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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 28,1978
Livestock market an
East Coast
Carlot Meats
Princeton, New Jersey
January 25,1978
Compared to Tuesdays
close: Demand and com
mitments light on beef as
reported by USDA. Choice
steer beef m limited test and
comparison firm. Prime
special fed veal firm. Good
and Choice boning veal
steady to 1.00 lower, in
stances 2.00 off. Fresh pork
loins immediate shipment
weak.
STEER BEEF
7 Loads
Choice 3 600-800 lbs. 7150
load firm; 3 700-900 lbs. 7150
firm; load 7200.
CHOICES
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
4 Loads
Fores 130-210 lbs. 6400;
Rounds, Steer 60-85 lbs. 8550;
Full Plates ltd. 4600.
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 3-4
Vh Loads
55 lbs. down part loads
12300-12600.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
Prune (Special Fed): 180-
250 lbs. 11200-11700, bulk
11500-11700 firm.
BONING TYPE
Good & Choice
Northeastern Suppliers;
65-75 lbs. 6600-6900, 1.00
lower; 5564 lbs. 6400-6700,
1.00 lower; 45-54 lbs. 6200-
6500, 1.00 lower; 3544 lbs.
6000-6200, 1.00-2.00 lower; 34
lbs. down 5800-6000,1.00-2.00
lower;
Midwest and West Coast
Suppliers: 70-80 lbs. 7000-
7100, all steady to 1.00 lower;
60-70 lbs. 6800-6900; 5060 lbs.
6600-6700; 40-50 lbs. 6400-
6500; 3040 lbs. 6200-6300.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14 lbs. down 9100
late yesterday immediate
We would be happy
to have you as a Customer . ..
S. K. SHOTZBERBER. INC.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns Secy-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABUS, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
WEEKLY - VV
FEEDER PIG
SALE
EVERY WEDNESDAY
Sale to Start Promptly at 1 P M.
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Mornini
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian,
State tags available at our office for you to
tag pigs at home to save2s cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-354-4341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held In New Sales Pavilion
Every Thursday At 4 30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE DiFFENBACH
717-397-5538 717-393-4464
ship; 14-17 lbs. 9000 late
yesterday immediate ship
BEEF TRIMMINGS
11 Loads
50 per cent Chemical Lean,
5525; 50 per cent Chemical
Lean, frozen, 4900.
Baltimore
USDA
January 21,1978
CLOSE
CATTLE 375: Slaughter
steers and heifers steady on
limited test; cows steady
compared to last Monday;
bulls $2.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
Choice and Prime 24
1000-1300 lbs. 43.0045.00;
Good and Choice 41.0043.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and Prime 2-4
800-1000 lbs. 38.5040.50.
COWS: Utility 2-3
28.00- Cutter 1-2
23.00-
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1600 lbs. 38.00-39.50.
HOGS 600: Compared to
Thursday barrows and gilts
steady; US 1-2 200-230 lbs.
47.0047.50, few at 47.75; US
2-3 230-260 lbs. 46.5047.00.
SOWS: .50 higher; US 1-3
300-600 lbs. 35.00-36.50.
VEAL AND CALF AUC
TION 50: Few Prime 150-200
lbs. 53.0063.00; Good and
Choice 75-120 lbs. 34.5044.50.
SHEEP 20: Few Prime
and Choice wooled slaughter
lambs 90-110 lbs. 59.25-59.75.
Dewart
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
January 23,1978
CATTLE 209. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers about
steady. Slaughter cows
steady to 75 cents lower. Few
High Choice & Prime
slaughter steers 45.75-46.85,
Choice No 2-3 jOOO-1250 lbs.
42.50- Good 38.00-41.00,
few Standard 35.25-38.00.
Choice 900-1100 lbs.
slaughter heifers 37 75-40.60,
one at 42.00, few Good 32.25-
35.25, few Standard 31.50-
33.00, few Utility 28.00-30.00.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 29.50-31.60,
couple 32.85, Cutters 28.25-
31.25, Canner & Low Cutter
24.50- Shells down to
22.75. One Choice slaughter
bullock at 39.00, few Good
37.35-38.25, few Utility 32.50-
34.00. Few Yield Grade §2
1350-2250 lbs. slaughter bulls
37.75-38.00.
CALVES 204. Vealers
grading Standard & Good 70-
110 lbs. about steady. Choice
vealers 65.004.50, one at
79.50, Good 54.00-64.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
48.00- 90-110 lbs. 44.00-
47.00, Standard 70-85 lbs.
40.00- Farm calves,
holsteui bulls 90-120 lbs.
45.00-
HOGS 453. Barrows & gilts
steady to weak. US No. 1-2
200-230 lbs. barrows & gilts
47.8048.50, lot 48.80, No. 1-3
190-240 lbs. 46.5047.90, few
lots No. 2-3 190-250 lbs. 45.00-
46.00. Few US No. 1-3 400-600
lbs. sows 34.90-38.00. Few
Boars 26.50-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 60. Few
lots US No. 1-3 20-25 lbs.
feeder pigs 15.00-22.00 per
head, No. 1-3 75-90 lbs. 29.00-
31.00 per head.
SHEEP 11. Choice 75-90
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
55.00-62.00.
mm
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon
At David Good's Farm Equipment Sale
North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
Home Phone 215-445-5303
We Buy On Orders
Bus. Phone Wed. Only
717-656-7270
4 We also buy hay and straw privately.
GREEN DRAGON
LIVESTOCK SALES
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
COWS COWS COWS
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob
Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local
consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
‘ Lambs and veal calves
11 00 AM - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week
12 30 PM - Dairy Cows
700 PM Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
farm or at our barn or other market information
call. Office 717-733-2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
auction news
Des Moines
Carlot
January 25,1978
Compared to Tuesday’s
close beef trade slow to
moderate. Demand light to
moderate. Choice 3 steer and
heifer beef steady with late
Tuesday trade. Primal beef
cuts, forequarters and arm
chucks steady. No reported
cow beef sales. Sales
reported on 26 loads of
carcass beef.
STEER BEEF
9 Loads
Choice 3 : 600-900 lbs. 68.00,
steady with late Tuesday.
Choice 4; 600-900 lbs. 65.50.
HEIFER BEEF
17 Loads
Choices: 500-700 lbs. 66.75,
steady with late Tuesday
t ra d e
Choice 4: 500-700 lbs. 62.75.
Good 2-3: 500-700 lbs. 61.75.
COW BEEF
BONELESS
PROCESSING BEEF: 75
per cent Chemical lean fresh
67.50-68.00.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choice 3
8 Loads
FORES: 130-210 lbs. 60.50,
steady.
ARM CHUCKS: 75-120 lbs
60.75, steady.
LOINS TRIMMED; 45-70
lbs. 104.75.
ROUNDS STEER; 35-70
lbs. 78.75-part load.
ROUNDS HEIFER: 60-85
lbs. 78.75-part load.
BEEF TRIMMINGS: 50
per cent lean fresh 45.25-
46.00.
BEEF TRIMMINGS: 50
per cent lean frozen 45.00-
46.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
close fresh pork cut trade
moderate, demand
moderate, Fresh loins 14-17
lbs. 25-75 higher, picnics
steady 75 higher, Boston
butts 25-50 higher, sparenbs
1.00-2.00 higher, skinned
hams 14-17 lbs. 25-75 higher,
bellies 16-20 lbs steady.
Lighter weights no com
parison available.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14/DN lbs. 92.50-
95.00 export; 14-17 lbs. 86.75-
88.50, mostly 87.50-88.50, 25-
75 higher.
PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 49.00-
50.00, steady 75 higher.
BOSTON BUTT: 4-8 lbs
67.00-67.50, 25-50 higher; 8
and Up lbs. 64.00.
SPARERIBS: 3/DN lbs,
87.00,1.00-2.00 higher.
SKINNED HAMS: 14-17
lbs. 85.25, 25-75 higher; 17-20
lbs. 85.0085.50; 20-26 lbs.
83.00-84.00.
BELLIES, SOLS: 12-13
lbs. 57.00-57.50, load early
55.75; 14-16 lbs. 56.50-57.00;
16-18 lbs. 54.50, steady; 18-20 Thu* About It
lbs. 47.50, load 48.75, steady. V ou thmk tmce before
BNI S CUT BUTT: 11/2-3 V ou speak, you’ll never get
lbs. 98.50. into the conversation
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Needs more hay and straw, ear corn
and fodder for each Thursday Auction.
Our prices are as good as any sale in
| the East. |
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PORK TRIM: 50 per cent
lean 42.75 frozen.
BNLS PICNICS: 69.50
frozen.
NECK BONES: 19.00.
STOMACH, SCALED 80’s:
21.00.
CHEEK MEAT; 69.25,
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland
Sales Stables
Wednesday, Jan. 25,1978
Reported receipts of 88
cows, 41 heifers, and 4 bulls.
Market steady with last
week’s market.
Load of Pa. fresh 450-770;
load of Pa. fresh 500-825;
load of N.Y. fresh 625-950;
load of Pa. fresh 490-750;
load of Butler Co. fresh 425-
580; local cows 450-750;
springing heifers 450-550;
open heifers 115-200; bulls
400-440.
Lancaster, PA. 17601