The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Jan. 8 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.

CATTLE 209 —

Steers — Choice 1-3, few, 1255-1355 lbs., 86.50-90.50; select 1-2, 78.-85.; standard 1-2, one, 72.

Heifers — Choice 1-3,1080-1410 lbs., 86.-91.50; select 1-2,78.-86.; standard 1-2, few, 75.-78.

Cows — Breakers, 75-80 percent lean, 48.-52.50, few to 57.50; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 42.-50.; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 38.-45.; shells, 37. and down.

Bulls —Yield grade 1, 1240-1610 lbs., 56.-59.; yield grade 2, few, 1090-1465 lbs., 40.-54.

Feeder cattle — Steers — Two, medium 1, 585 and 760 lbs., 78. and 86. Heifers — Few, medium 1-2, 490-605 lbs., 76.-88. Bulls — Few, medium 1-2, 350-500 lbs., 82.-88.

CALVES 121 —

Vealers — Few, good and choice, 230-310 lbs., 98.-109.; standard and good 70-100 lbs., 30.-50.; utility, 50-80 lbs., 10.-30.

Farm calves — No. 1, Holstein bulls, 85-120 lbs., 80.-122.50; No. 2, 80-120 lbs., 50.-107.50. Few, No. 1, Holstein heifers, 95-125 lbs., 530.-600.; few, No. 2, 80-90 lbs., 100.-450. Few, beef cross bulls and heifers, 75-100 lbs., 60.-100.

HOGS 98 —

Barrows and gilts — 49-54 percent lean, 230-280 lbs., 47.-48.; 40-50 percent lean, 220-300 lbs., 42.-47.; 40-45 percent lean, 220-280 lbs., 38.-42.

Sows — No. 1-3, 300-700 lbs., 25.-34.

Boars — Few, 500-640 lbs., 10.

Feeder pigs 25 — (Sold by the head.) No. 1-3, 40-55 lbs., 17.-25.; 70-80 lbs., 22.50-27.50; No. 1-3, few, 110-135 lbs., 26.-29./per cwt.

SHEEP 53 —

Slaughter lambs — Choice, 70-80 lbs., 132.50-137.50; 60-95 lbs., 90.-122.50.

Slaughter sheep — Few, 20; few, yearlings, 60.-70.

GOATS 4 — (Sold by the head.)

Kids — Selection 2, two, 100 lbs., 77.50.

Nannies — One, 130 lbs., 60.