The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the July 28 Eighty Four livestock auction.

CATTLE 184 —

Steers — Choice 1-3, few, 1285-1375 lbs., 88.50-93.25; select 1-2, one, 1215 lbs., 84.

Holstein steers — High choice and prime 2-,3 one, 1310 lbs., 80.; choice 2-3, two, 1355 and 1390 lbs., 72.; standard 1-2, one, 1245 lbs., 66.

Heifers — Choice 1-3, few, 1015-1305 lbs., 88.-92.; select 1-2, one, 970 lbs., 84.50; standard 1-2, one, 1000 lbs., 80.

Cows — Breakers 75-80 percent lean, 59.50-73.50, mostly 63.50-68.50; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 57.50-65.50; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 51.50-58.50. Shells 50. and down.

Bulls — Yield grade 1, few, 1560-1910 lbs., 72.-74.; yield grade 2, few, 1400-2265 lbs., 60.-69.50.

Feeder cattle — Steers — Few, large 3, 565-595 lbs., 57.; few, medium 3, 395-585 lbs., 40.-53.; few, large 3, 150-205 lbs., 40. Heifers — One, medium 2, 270 lbs., 83.; one 360 lbs., 70.; few, medium 3, 505-560 lbs., 48.-55. Bulls — Few, medium 2, 375-610 lbs., 74.-85.; few, medium and large 3, 500-700 lbs., 49.-58.

CALVES 102 —

Vealers — Standard and good, 80-160 lbs., 25.-42.50; utility, 50-70 lbs., 5.-20.

Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 95-120 lbs., 90.-115.; few 85-90 lbs., 42.50-60.; No. 2, 80-120 lbs., 40.-85. Two, No. 1, Holstein heifers, 90 and 95 lbs., 540.; one, No. 2, 80 lbs., 100. Few, beef cross bulls and heifers, 100-170 lbs., 60.-115.

HOGS 42 —

Barrows and gilts — Few 49-54 percent lean, 230-270 lbs., 68.-70.; 45-50 percent lean, 220-280 lbs., 64.-67.; few, 40-45 percent lean, 210-300 lbs., 59.50-62.

Sows — 1-3, 320-400 lbs., 21.-33.

FEEDER PIGS 55 — (Sold by the head.) 2-3, 15-25 lbs., 5.-7.50.; 1-3, 30-65 lbs., 60.-65.; 165-155 lbs., 66.-77.50/per cwt.

SHEEP 155 —

Slaughter lambs — Few, high choice and prime, 105-130 lbs., 90.-100.; choice, 30-50 lbs., 90.-100.; 50-75 lbs., 92.50-107.50; 75-100 lbs., 85.-116.; good and choice, 50-75 lbs., 80.-90.

Slaughter sheep — 5.-20; few, yearlings 35.-41.

GOATS 53 — (Sold by the head.)

Kids — Selection 2, few 20-40 lbs., 25.-37.50; selection 3, 20-40 lbs., 1.-10.50, mostly 2.-3.; few, 40-60 lbs., 15.-22.50.

Nannies — Few, 70-100 lbs., 10.-20.; one 130 lbs., 35.

Billies — One, 140 lbs., 60.