—Lancaster Farming; Saturday, Feb. 7, 1976
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Livestock market an
Delmarva
Poultry
Broiler-Fryer Market
Thursday, Feb. 5
Ready to cook movement
fairly good in many quar
ters. Slaughter schedules
continue fairly heavy.
Today’s live truck lot asking
prices held unchanged both
on US Grade A and Plant
Grade. Advanced interest
mixed ranging light to good.
Live supplies fully adequate
at generally desirable
weights. Undertone fully
steady,
St. Louis
Auction
February 5
FEEDERS: Outgo
estimated at 1000 including
near 800 at Thursday auc
tion. Steers and heifers 1.00-
2.00 higher, most advance on
good and mixed good and
choice. Supply mixed Good
and Choice 400-800 lb. steers
and 300-600 lb. heifers.
FEEDER STEERS;
Choice 360475 lbs. 35.50-
37.75; 510-780 lbs. 35,25-37.50
Mixed Good and Choice 250-
475 lbs. 25.00-33.00; 600-700
lbs. 32.25-34.75; 700-800 lbs.
34.7586.25. Good 550850 lbs.
28.0080.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Mostly Choice 300-500 lbs.
26.0081.00, few 508-755 lbs.
29.5082.25. Mixed Good and
Choice 403-621 lbs. 26.00-
28.75. Good 640800 lbs. 24.00-
27.25.
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Carlot Meats
Wednesday, Feb. 4
Compared Tuesday’s
close: Beef trade at a
standstill. Demand poor with
steer and heifer beef
unestablished. Lamb steady
to 2.00 lower than late last
week. Fresh pork trade
fairly active, loins 3.00-6.00
higher except 17-20’s steady
to 1.00 higher. Picnics 1.00-
4.00 up; Boston butts steady
to 1.00 higher; spareribs 2.00
higher; hams steady to 1.00
advanced.
No Sales reported on steer
and heifer beef.
Cow Beef
Utlty (Bong.) 350-700’s
53.50; Conner & Cutter 350-
700’s 53.50.
Lamb
Compared to late last
week: Ch& Pr YG 2&3 55’s &
DN 98.00-101.00, most OIPP,
stdy. -1.00 Iwr.; 5585’s 94.00-
95.00, mostly 94.00, stdy. -
8,5.1.00 Iwr.; 65-75’s 90.00
stdy. - 2.00 Iwr.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (Reg.) 8-14’s 96.00-
97.00 3.4.00 higher, 14-17’s
96.00- 5.8.00 higher, 17-
20’s 90.00-92.00 stdy. - 1.00
higher; Picnics (Reg.) 48’s
61.0084.00 1.4.00 higher;
Boston Butts 48’s 86.0087.00
stdy. -1.00 higher; Spareribs
1%-3's 102.00-104.00 2.00
higher; Hams (Skd.) 17-20’s
84.00- steady, 20-26’s
84.0085.00 steady, 26’s & up
81.00 steady -1.00 higher.
No sales reported for
bellies.
WALK-ON
Capacities
Swine 20 market hogs, 12 400 lb sows
Cattle 8 yearlings
Sheep 35 market lambs, 25 ewes
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Feb. 2,1971
CATTLE 147. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good steady to 75
cents lower. Slaughter cows
50 cents to $1.50 higher.
Choice 1075-1200 lbs.
slaughter steers 37.00-38.75,
Good 35.85-37.10, Standard
32.25- Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 27.50-29.50, Cutters
24.75-27.10, Canners 22.50-
25.00. Couple Good slaughter
bullocks 35.25 & 36.75, couple
Standard 33.50*and 34.00, few
Utility 26.50-29.25. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1300-1400 lbs.
slaughter bulls 29.50-30.50.
Few mixed Medium & Good
550-800 lbs. feeder steers
23.25-
CALVES 156. Vealers
grading Utility $1 to $4
higher. One Choice vealer at
73.50, few Good 53.00-65.00,
Standard 38.00-48.00, Utility
90-110 lbs. 32.00-37.00, 70-85
lbs. 29.5032.50. Farm calves,
few holstein bulls 100-110 lbs.
34.00-37.50.
HOGS 128. Barrows & Gilts
$1.75 to $2 lower. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts
50.20-5U70, No. 1-3 195-240
lbs. 50.0050.60, lot No. 1-3179
lbs, 49.25. Few US No. 1-3 375-
500 lbs. sows 41.0048.50.
FEEDER PIGS 58. US No.
1-3 2035 lbs. feeder pigs
17.0035.50 per head, lot No.
1-3 70 lbs. 40.00, lot Utility 100
lbs. 42.00 per head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.
auction news
Omaha Cattle
February 5
Weekly 51 Cattle
Compared with the
previous week’s close
slaughter steers 75-1.50
higher, heifers closed 75-1.00
higher after selling as much
as 2.00 higher early. Cows
steady to 50 cents lower.
Decline on canner and
cutter. Bulls 1.00 higher.
Four day receipts 17,300 as
compared 13,000 previous
week and 18,000 a year ago.
STEERS: Forepart of
week several loads Choice
and Prime 1125-1225 lbs.
yield grade 3-4 40.50-40.75, at
midweek, two loads same
grade 1150-1273 lbs. yield
grade 34 40.00-40.25. Choice
1000-1275 lbs. yield grade, 24
closed 38.25-39.75, load yield
grade 4 quite muddy 36.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 975-
1225 lbs. 37.25-38.00, oc
casionally 38.25. Good 950-
1250 lbs. 35.0037.50. Stan
dard and low-Good 34.00-
35.50.
Average of LS-214,
detailed quotations, for
Choice 900-1100 lbs. steers
this week 39.10, Choice 1100-
1300 lbs. 39.28.
HEIFERS: Load and part
load Choice and Prime 951-
1000 lbs. yield grade 34 40.00
early. At midweek, three
loads same grade 975-1000
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