The Northampton Co-op Auction Inc. lists Tuesday prices:
Calves: $29 to $75; Growers: $80 to $200; Started: $30 to $100; Veal: none; Feeders: $70 to $127.50; Heifers: $8; Steers: $89 to $129; Bulls: $91; Canners: $30 to $74; Cutters: $75 to $81; Utility: $84 to $90; Sows: $29.50 to $35; Shoats: none; Hogs: $53; Boars: none; Fdr. pigs: $48 to $60; Lambs: $100 to $175; Sheep: $40 to $105; Goats: $25 to $175; Rabbits: $3 to $14; Poultry: $1 to $43 ea.; Straw none; Hay (7 lots) $2 to $3.40 a bale.
Prices CWT (per 100 wt.) Regional auction lists livestock pricesunless sold each.
Auctioneer, Ed Land, home, 253-9654; auction barn, 665-8774, northamptonlivestockauction.homestead.com
Commission: Calves (up to 400 #’s) 7%, Cattle (400#’s & up) 4%, Hides, Feed 10% Minium of $5 a tag. Rabbits, Poultry, Farm Supplies 20%, Hay 15%, minium of $2.00 a tag.