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East coast
Wednesday, Dee. 3,1V71
Compand to Tuesday's
cloae: Tradlnf vary active
for Good and Choice steer
and bailer beef. Choice steer
beef yield grade 3 MOO lbs.
steady-60.
Steady - 50 Hlgber; Good
steers yield grade 3 MOO lbs.
Steady - 2.00 higher; Good
Heifer Beef 1.50-2.00 higher;
Cow Beef mostly steady - 50
lower. Lamb 50-2.00 hgiber.
Fresh pork loins and bellies
uneven; Picnics steady-1.50
higher.
Hams steady * 3.50 higher.
Outlet broad for all fresh
meat classes, demand
moderate.
Steer Beef
Choice YG 3 0-900’s 77.50-
7840, Steady - 50 hgiber;
Good MOO’s 72.00-73.00, late
73.50-74.50, Stdy. - 2.00 up.
Heifer Hinds
Good YG 3 5-700’s 73.00-
73.50 140-2.00 hgiber.
Cow Beef
Utlty (Brkg.) 350-700’s
47.50-46.00 Steady; Utlty
(Bong.) 350-700’* 47.50-48.00
Steady - 50 lower; Conner &
Cutter 350-700’s 47.5048.00
Steady.
BoD Beef-
YLD GR 1 & 2 5001000’s
51.0052.00 Steady.
Lamb
CH & PR Y 6 2 & 3 35-50’s
103. -104.801.502.00 higher;
50-55’s 102.00 502.00 father;
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cartot moats
56-85’s 96.00 1.00-2.00 higher.
Choice Primal Beef
Cats
Armcbncks 80-130’s 56.00-
Steady.; Good Primal Beef
Cuts • Steer Hinds 120-190’s
87.00; Fores 130-210’s 62.50.
Domestic Bsasless Beef-
Trtmmiagt
90 PCI Visual Lean 66.00-
70.00 Steady; 85 PCT. Visual
Lean 66.0048.00 Steady; 50
PCT. Visual Lean 43.00-45.00
Steady.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (Reg.) 8-14’s 94.00-
94.50 1.-140 lower; 14-17’s
91.00 2.50 lower; 17-20’s 79.00
1.50-1.75 higher. Picnics
(Reg.) 4-8’» 62.00 60-1.50
higher; B’s Ic Up 57.0047.50
Steady. Boston Butts 4-B’*
87.00 Steady. Sparer!bs VA
3’s 102.00 50-1.50 higher; 3-s’s
81.50 Steady. Hams (Skd.)
14-17’s 114.00 Stdy. at high
quote; 17-20’s 107.00 3.-3.50
hgiber; 20-28’s 97.00 3.-3.50
higher.
Bellies (Sdls. Skin On)
1012’s 76.00 Stdy. low
quote; 12-16’s 75.50 501.00
higher; 1018’s 73.5073-73.50
Stdy. • SO lower; 18-20’s 67.00
SO higher. CT Butts (Froz.
Bnls.) 1%-7’s 123.50 Steady,.
Pork Trmgs. 50 pet. LN FR
48.00 3.00 lower; 80 pet. LN
FR 67.00 1.50 lower. BNLS.
Pic Cushion In FR 83.00 1.50
lower. Lard CP-DR 18.75
Weak. Skd. Jowls - Fresh
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Local
Grain
Friday, Dec.f
These prices are made up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
local feed and grain con
cerns. It should be noted,
however, that not every
dealer or broker handles
each commodity. All prices
are per bushel except ear
corn which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Friday, Dec. 5
are as follows:
Bid+Offered+
Esr Corn
Old 70.00 75.00
New 52.70 61.00
Shelled Com 2.59 2.78
Barley 1.93 2.12
Oats
Local 1.44 1.69
Western 1.92 2.06
Wheat
Millers 2.87 3.05
Feed 1.70 1.90
Soybeans 4.42
+Bid is the. price the
dealer will buy from the
fanner delivered to the mill.
Offered is the price the
dealer will sell for at his mill.
39.00 3.50 lower; Frozen 39.00
3.50 lower. Neck Bones 35.00
Steady.
Transmitted from PPLA
Livestock Market News
Office.
□ Pig Castle
□ Hog Castle
STATE,
uuctionnews
Lebanon
Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg. Pa.
Decembers, 1175
CATTLE 382. Compared
with last Tuesday’* market,
slaughter steers uneven.
Slaughter cows about
steady. Choice slaughter
steers 44.10-48.50, Good 40.25-
46.10, Standard 31.00-41.80,
Utility 25.10-26.50. Couple
Choice slaughter heifers
38.85 and 39.25, few Good
32.25-37.10, Standard 28.75-
32.10, few Utility 20.75-24.25.
Utility and High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 22.75-
28.35, one at 27.00, Cutters
21.50- Canners 18.60-
21.35, Shells down to 15.00.
Few Choice slaughter
bullocks 36.85-41.00, Good
31.00- Standard 26.60-
29.75, Utility 22,75-28.10. Few
Yield Grade No. 1,1300-1625
lbs. 27.75 and 28.50. Couple
Good 700-775 lbs. feeder
steers 28.00-and 30.00, few
Medium 350-775 lbs. 16.50-
18.00. Few Good 420445 lbs.
feeder bulls 24.75-31.25.
CALVES 230. Vealers
strong to 63 higher. Few
Choice vealers 52.00-59.50,
Good 40.50-50.00, Standard
30.50- few Utility 110-
115 lbs. 25.50-27.50,90-110 lbs.
22.50- 70-85 lbs. 15.00-
21.50. Farm Calves: Holstein
bulls 95-110 lbs. 24.50-39.00.
SHEEP 5. Individual Good
daughter lamb wool 65 lbs.
at 34.00, few Utility 2060 lbs.
14.00-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Pac 6,1975—S
Peoria Cattle
Cattle:
Receipts This Week:
Last Week:
Year Ago:
Compared with last weeks
close slaughter steers TP 50-
}.OO lower. Slaughter heifers
steady to 50 lower. Cows
weak to SO lower. Bulls
steady. Receipts 60 percent
slaughter steers 25 percent
slaughter heifers balalnce
mostly cows. Receipts in
clude about 1000-1500 feeders
in special Friday auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Couple loads choice and
prime 1180-1250 lbs. yield
grade 3-4 49.00-51.00; choice
1000-1250 lbs. yield grade 2-4
45.5049.00, late 45.5048.00;
couple toads high-choice
Monday 1160-1200 lbs. 49.25-
49.75; 950-1000 lbs. 43.50-
45.50; Mixed good and choice
900-1300 lbs. 42.5045,50; good
37.0043.00; couple lots good
holsteins 38.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and prime, 900-1050
lbs. yield grade 34'48.00-
47.00, late 46.0046.50; choice
850-1000 lbs. yield grade 24
44.0046.00; 750-850 lbs. 41.00-
44.00; mixed good and choice
750-1000 lbs. 35.0042.00; good
29.50-36.00.
- COWS: Utility and com
mercial 17.50-21.50; few
high-dressing utility 22.00-
' 23.00; cutter 15.00-20.00;
canner 12.00-15.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1100-1700 lbs. 23.00-26.00,
individual yield grade 1
28.00.
Oklahoma
Cattle
Dec. I
7500
4500
5900
Thursday Feeder Cattle
Auction
Estimated Receipts 10,200
Same Day Last
Week
Tcade Active, feeder
stem and heifers 1.00, in
stances 2.00 higher. Majority
of receipts 400-800 lb. feeder
steers, 300-700 lb.
feeder - heifers. Moderate
attendance buyers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice and prime 311-688 lb.
44.50-15.30, choice 300-400 lb.
39.0042.50, 400600 lb. 38.50
43.50, bulk 40.0043.00,500-700
lb. 39.0044.00, part load 610
lb. at 44.40, 700937 lb. 40.00
43.75; mixed good and choice
300600 lb. 34.5038.50, 500700
lb. 34.25-39.75, majority
35.0038.25, 700950 lb. 38.00
40.00. Scattered sales good
including holsteins sales
good including holsteins
27.25-33.75, mostly 29.75-
32.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice and prime 338-440 lb.
36.4038.75; choice 300400 lb.
28.00-31.25, package 352 lb. at
33.90, 400500 lb. 28.2533.00,
lot 474 lb. 34.20, 500600 lb.
30.0034.50, part load 541 lb.
35.70, 600750 lb. 34.0036.00;
mixed good and choice 300
500 lb. 24.25-28.75, 500670 lb.
27.2530.75, good 300600 lb.
22.0027.00, bulk 22.0025.00.
FOR THE WEEK: Feeder
steers 1.00-3.00 higher,
feeder heifers 2.00-3.00 in
stances 4.00 higher, with
most advance noted on
weights over 500 lb.
Slaughter cows finished 1.00-
2.00 lower, with full down
turn on high cotter and low
utility. Slaughter bulls found
very good demand closed
1.00-2.00, instances 2.50
higher. Few slaughter
heifers closed firm to 1.00
higher. Salable supply this
week totaled near 27,300,
compared to 8,689 last week
and 22,113 last year.
St. Louis
Auction
Dec. 4,1975
Weekly Cattle Review:
Receipts 11,500
Week Ago 5,600
Year Ago 6,600
Compared to last Tuesday,
Slaughter Steers 50-1.00
lower. Slaughter Heifers
mostly 1.00 lower, instances
2.00 lower cm Mixed Good
and Choice. Cows 50-1.00
lower. Bolls steady. Bulk of
Steer and Heifer supply
Choice YG 2-4 with near 25
percent Cows and balance
largely Feeder Cattle.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Load and Part load Choice,
including Prime 1100-1200
lbs. YG 2-4 47.25. Choice 950-
1200 lbs. YG 24 44.0047.00,
closing mostly 44.5046.00.
Mostly Choice 850-950 lbs.
YG 2-3. Mixed Good and
Choice 900-1200 lbs. 42.00-
44.50. Good 38.0042.00.
Mostly Good Holstein 1100-
1500 lbs. 37.0040.00. Stan
dard and Good 33.00-37.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Load Choice including Prime
998 lbs. YG 34 44.50 on
Tuesday. Choice 800-1000 lbs.
YG 24 42.0045.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commerical 20.00-23.00, few
23.50-24.00 early. Canner and
Cutter 15.00-20.00. Canner
13.00-16.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-200 C
lbs. 24.00-28.00.
Holiday