The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the July 12 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.

CATTLE 159

Holstein steers

Few, choice 2-3, 1225-1515 lbs., 70.-75.50; one, select 1-2, 64.50.

Cows

Breakers 75-80 percent lean, 56.50-64.; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 55.50-60.50; lean, 85-90 percent lean, 47.50-55. Shells, 47. and down.

Bulls

Few, yield grade 1, 1200-1710 lbs., 67.50-72.50; few, yield grade 2, 1020-2120 lbs., 61.50-66.50. Feeder cattle

Steers

One, medium 2, 475 lbs., 95.

Heifers

Few, medium and large 2, 395-605 lbs., 60.-79.; few, medium 1, 240-370 lbs., 102.-107.50.

Bulls

One, medium 1, 470 lbs., 97.

CALVES 147

(All calves sold per cwt.)

Vealers

Standard and good, 70-110 lbs., 25.-50.; utility, 50-70 lbs., 10.-20.

Farm calves

No. 1, Holstein bulls, 90-125 lbs., 120.-140.; 80-85 lbs., 77.50-80.; No. 2, 80-120 lbs., 60.-120. Few, No. 1, Holstein heifers, 90-105 lbs., 470.-580.; few, No. 2, 75-110 lbs., 100.-275. Beef cross bulls and heifers 75-125 lbs., 120.-175.

HOGS 81

Barrows and gilts

49-54 percent lean, 225-260 lbs., 61.-63.50; 45-50 percent lean, 230-280 lbs., 56.-61.; 40-45 percent lean, 200-280 lbs., 52.-55.

Sows

No. 1-3, 390-550 lbs., 42.-47.50.

FEEDER PIGS 33

No. 1-3, 30-50 lbs., 25.-34.; 50-70 lbs., 60.-85. --- per head.

SHEEP 55

Slaughter lambs

Choice, 50-75 lbs., 90.-122.50; 75-100 lbs., 87.50-109.; 100-110 lbs., 106.-112.50.

Slaughter sheep

27.50.

GOATS 9

(All sold by the head with weights estimated.)

Kids

Selection 2, one, 65 lbs., 65. Selection 3, two, 35 lbs., 30.

Nannies

Few, 80-140 lbs., 50.-72.50.

Billies

One, 80 lbs., 40.