Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 04, 1978, Image 13

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    p i* 1 CATTLE 229. Compared
LariiSlß with last Tuesday’s market;
AllPtinn Good & Choice slaughter
WV,MUU steers 41.00-45.85, Standard
Carlisle, Pa. 34.00-38.25. Utility 29.75-
JanuarySl,l97B 34.00. Good & Choice
Andersons
slaughter heifers 39.8540.50,
Standard 32.25-36.25, Utility
27.00- Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
30.60-32.75, Cutters 27.75-
30.25, Canner & Low Cutter
23.00- Shells down to
21.00. Good slaughter
bullocks 38.00-39.00, Stan
dard 33.25-37.00.
CALVES 174. Choice
veaiers 71.50-82.00, Good
52.00-70.00, Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 45.00-52.00, 90-115
lbs. 37.0045.00, Standard 70-
90 lbs. 28.50-37.00.
HOGS 326. US No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. barrows & gilts 47.25-
49.00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
45.7547.25, No. 2-3 190-260
lbs. 42.0045.50. US No. 1-3
300-500 lbs. sows 36.00-38.25,
No. 2-3 300800 lbs. 32.50-
35.75. Few Boars 27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 116. US
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
15.00-19.00 per head. No. 1-3
35-60 lbs. 24.50-36.00 per
head.
SHEEP 25. Good & Choice
65-95 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 54.00-62.00, Utility 50-
75 lbs. 43.0049.00.
Livestock market and auction
Des Moines
Carlot
February 1,1978
Midwest carlot meat trade
for Missouri River area as of
2:15 and close compared to
Tuesday’s close fresh pork
cut trade moderate demand
moderate. Fresh loins
steady, picnics 1.50 higher,
boston,butts .steady, .skinned
hams steady, bellies 25-1.25
higher.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS; 14/DN lbs. ,91.75,
steady; 14-17 lbs. 90.75, load
94.50 trimmed, steady; 17-20
lbs. 87.50.
PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 52.75,
53.00 trimmed 1.50 higher; 8
and up lbs. 50.00.
BOSTON BUTT: 4-8 lbs.
68.50, steady.
SPARE RIBS: 3/DN lbs,
90.00-92.00.
SKINNED HAMS: 14-17
lbs. load 86.00, steady with
Mon.; 17-20 lbs. 86.50-88.50,
mostly 87.50, steady; 17-20
lbs. 88.50 frozen; 20-26 lbs.
26 and up lbs.
83.50, steady.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1978
BELLIES, SDLS: 8-10 lbs.
52.50; 12-14 lbs. 63.2583.75,
1.25 higher; 14-16 lbs. 62.00
frozen; 18-20 25 lbs. 53.25, 25
higher; 20-25 lbs. 47.00, 50
higher.
BNLS CUT BUTT: 11/2-3
lbs. 101.25 individually
wrapped.
PORK TRIM: 50 per cent
lean 45.0046.00 frozen; 80
per cent lean 71.00 frozen.
CHRM; 45 ,per cent lean
46.25 frozen; 70 per cent lean
68.2588.50fr0zen.
OFFAL & VARIETY:
TONGUES, GREEN, BNLS:
34.00;
FEET: 21.75,
Compared to Tuesday’s
close beef trade moderate.
Demand moderate to good.
Choice 3 steer beef 1.00
higher. Choice 3 heifer beef
1.00-1.50 higher. Primal beef
cuts, arm chucks steady to
50 higher, forequarters 1.00
higher. Canner & cutter cow
beef steady. Sales reported
on 44 loads of carcass beef.
STEER BEEF
15 Loads
Choice s': 600-800 lbs. 70.50,
1.00 higher.
Choice 3: 700-900 lbs. 71.00
load.
Choice 4; 600-900 lbs. 66.75.
HEIFER BEEF
26 Loads
Choice 3 : 500-700 lbs. 67.75-
68.25 late 68.25, 1.00-1.50
higher.
' COW BEEF
3 Loads
Canner & Cutter nthm
60.75, steady.
BONELESS PROCESSI
NG BEEF; 75 chemical lean
fresh 69.00-70.00; 75
Chemical lean frozen 70.00;
90 chemical lean fresh 84.00,
load 86.00; 90 chemical lean
frozen 84.00.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choices
22 Loads
Hinds Steer: 145-190 lbs.
81.50.
Hinds Heifer 120-170 lbs.
77.25.
FORES: 135-210 lbs. 62.00-
62.50,1.00 higher.
ARM CHUCKS: 75-120 lbs.
60.75-61.50, steady to 50
higher.
RIBS TRIMMED: 65-90
lbs. 79.25 load.
ROUND HEIFER: 60-85
lbs. 80.00, couple loads.
BEEF TRIMMINGS: 50
per cent lean fresh 46.50.
Special
Horse Sale
Paul Z. Martin Sales Stables
Intercourse, Pa.
One load Kentucky horses
and mules, span of 8 sorrel
mules 9800, highest pair of
mules 3050, single mules
770-850, draft horses 510-800;
load of standardbreds
300-775.
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