S—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 8,1978
Livestock market and auction news
East Coast
Carlot
July 15,1978
Compared to Monday’s
dose; trading active on
carcass beef as reported by
USDA, Choice 3 and 4 steers
mostly 1.00 higher than last
test Friday. Prime special
fed veal generally steady in
limited test. Good and choice
boning veal steady to weak
on inshipped. Fresh pork
loins .50-4.50 higher. Spring
lamb 55 lbs. down compared
to last week steady to weak.
No comparison on other
items quoted.
STEER BEEF
18 Loads
Compared to Friday
PRIME 3; 700-900 lbs. part
load 90.00.
CHOICE 3: 600-700 lbs.
89.00. 1.00 liigher; 700-500 lbs.
89.50, part load 90.00, .50-1.00
higher.
CHOICE 4: 650-900 lbs.
82.00, part load 82.50, .50-1.00
higher.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choice 3
8 Loads
STEER HINDS; 145-190
lbs. 101.00-102.00.
ARM CHUCKS: 90-130 lbs.
72.00-74.50.
ROUNDS, STEER: 60-85
lbs. 92.00.
SPRING LAMB CARCASS
Choice and Prime 3-4
3 Loads
Compared to last week 55
lbs. down 112.00, steady to
weak.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
PRIME (Special Fed):
180-240 lbs. LTD 135.00,
generally steady.
Good and Choice Boning
Type: Northeastern Sup
pliers; 65-75 lbs. 96.00-98.00; '
55-64 lbs. 94.00-96.00; 45-54 .
lbs. 92.00-94.00; 35-44 lbs.
90.00- 34 lbs. down
88.00- Midwest and
West coast suppliers: 70-80
lbs. 90.00-98.00, all steady;
60-70 lbs. 94.00-96.00; 50-60
lbs. 92.00-94.00; 40-50 lbs.
90.00- 30-40 lbs. 88.00-
90.00.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14 lbs. down,
108.00 few 50 higher; 14-17
lbs. 107.00 couple loads .50
higher.
TRIMMED LOINS 14-17
lbs. 112.00-115.00, 1.50-4.50
higher.
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Extra HAY AUCTION
Every MONDAY
at 12 Noon
Located 1 mile South of Gap
on East side of Rt. 41
Commission rates & so forth
same as Wednesday Sale.
Phone 717-442-9221 Mondays.
Plenty of Parking
HAY, STRAW & EAR CORN SALE
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
We also buy hay and straw privately
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SKINNED HAMS. 26 lbs,
up 75.00 load.
CURED AND
PROCESSED MEATS
SKINNED HAMS: 16-19
lbs. 80.00.
SEMI BONELESS HAMS:
14-17 lbs. 99.00.
No. 1 SLICED
Vacuum pack 98.00.
FRANKS: 70 beef, 30 pork
No. 1 pack 83.00.
BOLOGNA: 70 beef, 30
pork No. 1 pack 91.00.
BONELESS BEEF
85 per cent chemical lean,
fresh 98.00 load.
Des Moines
Carlot
July 5,1978
Compared to Monday’s
close: Beef trade moderate;
demand good. Choice steer
beef steady; choice heifer
beef 50-1.00 higher. Choice
primal arm chucks steady to
50 higher. Sales reported on
36 loads of carcass beef.
STEER BEEF
25 Loads
Choice 3: 500-700 lbs. 85.50,
steady.
Choice 3 - 700-900 lbs. 86.00,
steady.
Choice 2: 600-800 lbs. 86.50-
88.00.
Choice 4; 600-900 lbs. 78.50-
79.50, mostly 79.00-79.50.
HEIFER BEEF
11 Loads
Choice 3: 500-700 lbs. 83.25-
83.75,50-1.00 higher.
COW BEEF
No Sales Reported
BONELESS PROCESSI
NG BEEP: 85 chemical lean
95.00; 75 chemical lean 81.00.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choices
10 Loads
ARM CHUCKS: 75-120 lbs.
69.00-71.00, mostly steady to
50 higher; 70.50-71.00.
ROUNDS: (Steer) 35-70
lbs. 89.00.
Compared to Monday’s
close: Fresh pork cut trade
slow; demand moderate.
Fresh loins 50-75 higher.
Boston butts 8 & up lbs 75
higher. Skinned hams 20-26
lbs. steady with last Friday.
Bellies 1 00-2.00 higher;
other cuts not established.
Sales reported on 25 loads of
pork items.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14/dn lbs. 104.25,
50 higher; 14-17 lbs. 103.25-
103.50; 108 50 TRMD 50-70
higher; 20 & Up lbs 80 00-
80.50.
PICNIC: No sales
reported
BOSTON BUTT; 8 & Up
lbs. 77.50,75 higher.
SPARERIBS: No sales
reported.
SKINNED HAMS: 20-26
lbs. 75.00 steady with last
Friday. 26 & Up lbs. ,71.75
load.
BELLIES, SDLS: 12-14
lbs. 55.00-56.00, 1.00-2.00
higher 14-16 lbs. 55.00-56.00,
1.00- higher; 16-18 lbs.
54.00- 1.00-1.50 higher;-
20-25 lbs. 44.50. ,
BNLS CT BUTT: 1%-3 lbs.
109.75.
JOWLS 43.00-44.00 frozen,
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
July 3,1978
CATTLE 33 Steers - Good
Choice 52.00-54.00; Good
48.00- Holsteins Good
44.00- Standard to Good
42.50-44.00. Heifers - High
Choice and Prune 45.00-
47.50; Good to Choice 43.00-
44.85; Holsteins Good 42.00-
44.00; Standard Good 39.00-
42.10. Feeder Steers -
Standard Good 42.00-58.50;
Utility 36.00-41.00. Bulls -
Standard to Good 45.00-47.50;
Utility to Standard 43.00-
45.25. Cows - High Yearling
Commercial 41.00-42,85;
Cutters 38 75-40.75; .Canners
Low Cutters 36.00-39.50;
Shells 30.00-37.00.
CALVES 118 Calves -
Choice and Prune 68.00-
;! WE WILL HAUL
HAY, STRAW &
GRAIN „
1 1 To Local Auctions
11 From Anywhere
, 1 To Anywhere
i [ or Buy Outright
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
Call or write
11 Rt. #1
i! Richland. Pa. 17087
> Cali 717-933-4080
:; 0f717 : m4377 .
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j 200,000/wk.
I Leghorn Hens - Heavy Hens
DIRECT Plant Prices - Leghorn Hens Prevailing
IRWIN U. SECHLER & SONS POULTRY
i Box 55, Strausstown, PA 19559 }
| Phone 215-488-1188 I
76.50, Good and Choice 60.00-
66.50; Standard and Good
55.00- Bulls Good 100-
120 lbs. 60.00-75.50; Heifers
90-120 lbs. 60.00-85 00; Culls
30.00-
HOGS 92 Hogs - US No. 1'
and 2,190-220 lbs. 49.75-50.50;
US No. 1 and 3, 190-230 lbs.
49.00- US No. 1 and 3,
180-250 lbs. 48.00-48 75. Sows
250-375 lbs. 38.50-41.50; 400-
500 lbs. 37.00-39.10. Boars
300-500 lbs, 35.00-38.50.
SHEEP 6 Lambs - Good to
Choice 50.00-60.00. Ewes
12.00-
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 49.00-49.50.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and-2,190-220 lbs. 48.75.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3,190-220 lbs. 48.00-
48.50.
Baltimore
USDA
CATTLE 200: Not enough
sales steers and heifers for
market test. Cows firm to 50
cents higher, few bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Individual Choice 3 1100 lbs.
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McCOY CATTLE COMPANY
Profit-minded Livestock Feeders
Market With Mert McCoy
Commission agents for fat cattle, feeder
cattle, market hogs and feeder pigs.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS.
NEXT FEEDER PIC SALE
JULY 1l r 1978 at 1:00 P.M.
Feeder pig tags delivered to your farm on request.
For information call:
Main Office Hog Division Ed Prosser, Home
717-397-1411 717-291-8912 717-259-0988
TOP PRICES PAID
WE BUY, LOAD & HAUL -
No Lots Too Small Or Too Large.
55.50; few Good 2-4 970-1340
lbs. 48.25-50.75; Standard &
Good Holstelns 2-3 920-1425
lbs. 42.75-45.25; couple high
Good and Choice Holstems 2-
31190-1375 lbs. 47.7549.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
' Several Choice 3’s 755-775
lbs. 50.25-51.25; few Good 2-3
950-1050 lbs. 44.8549.75.
COWS: utility 2-3 38.0d
-42.00; couple high Dressing
42.5042.85; Cutter 36.00-
40.25.
BULLS- Few YG 1 1020-
1775 lbs. 45.6049.35.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Choice steers 825-860 lbs.
54.35-55.25.
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HOGS 600: Compared to
Wednesday Barrows & Gilts
50-1.00 higher, instances
$1.50 higher. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 48.00-48.50; 40 head 48.75-
49.00; US 2-3 230-260 lbs.
47.00-48.00.
SOWS; Steady. US 1-3 300-
. 600 lbs. 37.00-38.25.
VEAL & CALF AUCTION
50; Choice 130-260 lb. Vealers
67.00-75.00. Good Holsteins
80-115 lbs. 56.0d69.50; few
returned to farm 66.50-69.50.
; SHEEP AUCTION 15\
Good & Choice Spring
Lambs "’-SO lbs. 46.5047.75.