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Louie's
THE FARMERS' MARKET
Your Lumber Number (717)569-7341
HOT?* AST?* 1 Mon. & Frt- 8 to 9
r | n J er P r,se Rd - Tues., Wed., Thurs -Bto 6
E- Petersburg Sat - 8 to 4.
1.00 lower. Cows 50 higher.
, Bulls firm. Receipts about 70
pet. slaughter steers: 25 pet.
slaughter heifers and the
balance mainly cows.
5300
5700
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 3-4, 1100-
1275 lbs. early £9.50
with several loads at 40.00;
late 38.25-38.75; same grade
YG 4, 1275-1325 lbs. 37.50
38.25 j YG 4-5, 1275-1400 lbs.
36.00- Choice 24, 950
1250 lbs. early 39.0040.00
with half load 40.50; late
38.00- few 39.50 and
load 1230 lbs. 39.75. Mixed
Good and Choice 900-1300 lbs.
36.50-38.00. Good 2-3, 30.00
36.50. Standard and Good
Holsteins early 35.50-37.00.
Load Good and Choice 2-3,
38.00: Late 34.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and Prime 34, 900
1050 lbs. early 39.0039.25;
part load 40.00; late 38.00
with few 39.00. Choice 24,
850-1050 lbs. early 38.00-39.00,
late 37.00-38.00; few 800-850
lbs. 36.50-37.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 24, 750-1000 lbs.
35.0037.00. Good 2-3, 34.00
35.00. Standard and Good 2-3,
32.0034.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 24, 28.00-29.00;
few high dressing utility
30.00. Cutter 2-3, 25.00-28.00.
Canner 21.50-25.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2, 1100-1700
lbs. 30.00-36.50; several YG
1,37.0037.50. -
FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ...
to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we serve you?
S. K. SHOTZBERGER, INC.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O.Box92s,Lancaster,PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
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East Coast
June 23,1976
Princeton, NJ
East Coast Carlot
Meat Trade CAF
Boston to
Washington »
Area Inclusive '
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: demand and com
mitments light for carcass
steer beef as reported by the
USDA. Steer Beef uneven,
Choice steady to weak, good
steady to .50 higher. Cow
beef , fully steady. Choice
Beef cuts: Arm Chucks 1.50-
2.00 lower. Spring Lamb 55
lbs. down 1.00-2.00 lower, not
enough 65 lbs. down to
establish trends. Fresh pork
spareribs steady.
Steer Beef
Choice 2-3 600-800 lbs.
64.0064.25 steady to weak; 4
600800 lbs. 59.00 steady; 4
700-800 lbs. 58.00 weak; 4 800
900 lbs. Ltd. 56.501.50 lower;
Good 2-3 600800 lbs. 62.00
62.50 steady to .50 higher.
Cow Beef
Utility brkg. 34 few 54.00
steady; Utility bng. 1-2 600
lbs. up 56.00 steady; Canner-
Cutter 1-2 350 lbs. up 56.00
steady.
Lancaster Farming? Saturday; June 26,1976—9
Carlot Meats
Choice 3 Primal
Beef Cuts
Steer Hinds 145-190 lbs.
83.00 no comparison; Arm
Chucks 90-130 lbs. 48.0048.50
1.50-2.00 lower; Steer Rounds
70-90 lbs. 73.00 no com
parison; Full Plates 30.00
31.00 no comparison; Flanks,
untrmd. 30.00 no com
parison; Spring Lamb
carcass Choice & Prime 34
55 lbs. down 104.00-105.00
1.00- lower; 65 lbs. down
101.00- no comparison;
Hindsaddles 28 lbs. down
128.00 no comparison.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins 14-17 lbs. 98.25 no
comparison; Trimmed 14-17
lbs. 102.75-105.50 no com
parison; Spareribs 3 lbs.
down 108.25 steady; Skd.
Hams 17-20 lbs. 88.75 no
comparison, 26 lbs. up 77.75
no comparison; Bellies, sdls.
18-20 lbs. 76.00 no com
parisdh.
Boneless beef 90 pet.'
chemical lean, fresh ltd;
75.50 generally steady.
Beef Trimmings 50 pet.
chemical lean, fresh 31.50
34.00 no comparison.
Pork Jowls frozen 38.00 no
comparison.
§l. Louis
June 24,1976
WEEKLY CATTLE
REVIEW:
Receipts this week 8400;
week ago 7100; year ago
8000.
Compared to last week's
close, slaughter steers and
heifers 50-1.50 lower, most
decline on kinds average
Choice and better. Cows
steady to SO higher, bulls
steady. Supply largely
Choice 1000-1250 lb. steers,
near 30 percent heifers, fully
15 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1050-1200 lbs. 39.00-39.50,
several lots Choice and
Prime 3-5, mostly 41175-1300
lbs. 950-1250 lbs. 38.0049.75,
largely 38.00-39.25 after
Monday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 37.00-
38.50, late 37.0048.00, couple
lots Good and Choice 241300*
1370 lb. Holsteins 36.2547.00
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Balitmore
USDA
Cattle 500. Slaughter
steers weak to 50 cents
lower; slaughter heifers
weak; cows weak to 50 cents
lower; bulls 50 cents to $1
higher; few feeders steady.
Supply 35 percent slaughter
steers & heifers; 50 percent
cows; 10 percent feeders,
balance buIIs.STEERS:
Choice No. 2-4 975-1275 lbs.
38.35-39.75, package No. 3
1090 lbs. at 40.50, Good No. 2-
4 980-1300 lbs. 32.00-37.50.
HEIFERS: Good & Choice
No. 2-4 850-1200 lbs. 34.75-
37.50. COWS: Utility 28.00-
31.85, Cutters 25.00-28.85,
Canner & Low Cutter 19.50-
25.00. BULLS: Yield Grade
No. 1 1050-1935 lbs. 33.75-
38.60, one 1700 lbs. 39.85.
FEEDER CATTLE Few
Good & Choice steer calves
365-510 lbs. 36.00-37.10,
several Good & Choice
heifers 310-400 lbs. 36.00-
37.10, several Good & Choice
heifers 310-400 lbs. 28.00-
28.10.
HOGS 950. Barrows & Gilts
50 cents to instances 75 cents
higher. US No. 1-3190-230 lbs.
51.50- ■ few late sales
52.25, No. 2-3 230-260 lbs.
50.50- Sows steady. US
No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. 39.50-
41.00.
early. Good 2-3 900-1100 lbs.
36.00-37.50. Standard and
Good 2-3 975-1250 lbs.
Holsteins 35.00-36.50, lot
Standard, few Good 2-3 1125
lb. Holsteins 33.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
875-1050 lbs. 38.00-38.50.
Choice 2-4 800-1075 lbs. 36.50-
38.00, late sales mostly 36.50-
37.25. Few lots Choice 3-5
-mostly 4 975-1025 lbs. 36.00
early. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 700-975 lbs. 34.00-
37.00. Good 53 33.00-34.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 26.50-28.50,
some high dressing Utility 1-
2 29.00. Cutter 1-2 24.00-27.50.
Canner and low Cutter 22.00-
24.00, some low dressing
canner 18.00-22.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-1700
lbs. 30.0034.00, 950-1050 lbs.
27.0030.00.
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