Livestock
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provided this report on the June 30 Eighty Four livestock auction.
CATTLE 162 — Holstein steers — Select 1-2, one, 1380 lbs., 67. Cows — Breakers, 75-80 percent lean, 65.-69., few to 71.50; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 56.-64.50; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 40.-55. Bulls — Yield grade 1, 1415-2165 lbs., 57.-68.50. Feeder cattle — Steers — Medium and large 1, 450-750 lbs., 87.-95. Heifers — Medium and large 1, 250-450 lbs., 88.-135.; 585-750 lbs., 65.-88. Bulls — Medium and large 1, 210-450 lbs., 91.-103.; 500-650 lbs., 72.-83.50.
CALVES 127 — Vealers — Standard and good, 80-120 lbs., 42.50-70.; utility, 55-110 lbs., 10.-40. Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 90-120 lbs., 80.-102.50; No. 2, 85-135 lbs., 72.50-87.50. No. 1, Holstein heifers, 80-110 lbs., 490.; No. 2, 80-110 lbs., 100.-160. Beef cross bulls and heifers — 90-195 lbs., 87.50-120.
HOGS 0 — No market test.
FEEDER PIGS 5 — (Sold by the head.) 1-3, 40 lbs., 40.; 80-130 lbs., 45.-49./per cwt.
SHEEP 23 — Slaughter lambs — Choice, 55-67 lbs., 106.-120.; 35-80 lbs., 93.-103.; 95-120 lbs., 108.-110.; good and choice, 30-60 lbs., 50.-65. Slaughter sheep — 25.
GOATS 51 — (Sold by the head.) Kids — Selection 1, 30-45 lbs., 33.-50.; 55-75 lbs., 60.-85.; selection 2, 30-50 lbs., 30.-45.; 55-75 lbs., 40.-67.50.
