—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 7,1978
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Livestock market an
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
October 3,1978
CATTLE 325. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers steady to 75
cents lower. Slaughter cows
steady to $1.25 higher. High
Choice and Prime slaughter
steers 55.25-57.10, Choice 2-4,
975-1250 lbs. 53.75-55.75, Good
49.00-53.75, Choice slaughter
heifers 49.25-53.10, few Good
45.10-48.75. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
40.50- couple to 46.50,
Cutters 38.75-43.00, Canner
and Low Cutter 36.25-39.50,
Shells down to 32.75. In
dividual Choice slaughter
bullock at 53.10, few Good
48.50- Few Yield Grade
No. 1, 1100-2100 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.35-52.00.
CALVES 276. Vealers
mostly sl-$5 higher. Few
Prune vealers 89.00-97.00,
Choice 81.00-89.50, Good
73.00-80.00, Standard and
Good 90-110 lbs. 74.50-79.50,
70-85 lbs. 70.00-74.00, Utility
50-90 lbs. 44.0066.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 76.00-88.00; Holstein
heifers 85-130 lbs. 76.00
129.00.
HOGS 382. Barrows and
gilts 25 cents to 50 cents
higher. US No. 1-2 200250
lbs. barrows and gilts 53.25-
54.00, No. 1-3 190255 lbs.
52.75-53.25. Few US No. 1-3
300-525 lbs. sows 43.0046.00.
Couple Boars at 38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 25. US No.
1-3 60-65 lbs. feeder pigs
98.00-99.00 per hun
dredweight.
SHEEP 11. Few Choice 75-
90 lbs. wooled slaughtei
lambs 58.50-60.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 26.0028.00.
Market courtesy PDA.
Sechrist
Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
October 2,1978
CATTLE 83 Steers - Good
Choice 52.50-54.84; Good
50.00- Standard Good
48.00- Holstems Good
46.0049.85; Standard to Good
44.0046.75 Heifers - High
Choice and Prime 50.00
51.85; Good to Choice 47.00
49.75; Good 45.0047.50;
Holsteins Good 43.0047.50;
Standard Good 42.0045.00.
Feeder Steers - Good and
Choice 55.00-65.00; Standard
Good 50.00-60.00: Utility
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From 7 A.M Wed. Morning
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
AH pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for you to
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Tags delivered if you call 717-354-4341
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45.00-52.00. Bulls - Standard
to Good 48.00-50.00; Utility to
Standard 43.0047.85; Cows -
High Yearling Commercial
42.5042.85; Cutters 40.50-
42.35; Canners Low Cutters
39.0040.85; Shells 33.00-38.85.
CALVES 125 Calves -
Choice and Prime 80.00-
90.50; Good and Choice 75.00-
82.00; Standard and Good
-70.0- Bulls Good 100-
120 lbs. 70.00-83.50; Heifers
90-110 lbs. 80.00-101.00; Culls
40.00-
HOGS 209 Hogs-U.S. No. 1
and 2,190-220 lbs. 52.00-52.85;
U.S. No. 1 and 3,190-230 Ibs.-
52.00-52.35; U.S, No. 1 and 3,
190-230 lbs. 51.50-52.25; U.S.
No. 1 and 3,180-250 lbs. 51.00-
51.50;; Sows - 250-275 lbs.
41.0044.85; 400-500 lbs. 38.00-
40.75; Boars - 300-500 lbs.
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SHEEP 48 Lambs - Good
to Choice 65.00-75.00;
Medium and Good 55.G0-65,00;
65,00; Ewes-14.00-22.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 51.50-52.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2,190220 lbs. 51.00
51.25.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 3,190250 lbs 50.00
50.75.
Des Moines
Carlot
October 4,1978
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: Steer beef steady-50
higher; Heifer beef steady
-1.00 higher. Demand
moderate; trade moderate.
Utility cow beef 2.50 higher.
Choice arm chucks &
forequarters 75-2.25 higher.
Beef trimmings steady
mostly 1.00 lower. Sales
reported .on 62 loads of
carcass beef.
STEER BEEF
16 Loads
Choice 3 600-800 lbs. 84.00
fully 50 higher; Choice 2 600-
800 lbs. 85.00 50 higher;
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 83.00
steady; packer/packer;
Choice 4 600-900 lbs 74.75
steady.
HEIFER BEEF
43 Loads
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 80.75
steady; Choice 4 500-700 lbs.
74.75 1.00 higher; Good 2-3
500-700 lbs. 74 00-74 25 50-75
higher.
COW BEEF
3 Loads
Utility (BNG) 2-3 400 & up
lbs. 76.00 2.50 higher;
Canner/cutter (NETHN) 1-2
350 & up lbs. 81.00.
CHOICE 3 PRIMAL
BEEFCUTS
26 Loads
Hinds (Steer) 145-190 lbs.
95.50; Y 4’s 89.50; Hinds
(Heifer) 120-170 lbs. 93.25;
Fores 130-210 lbs. 72.50-73.50,
75-1.75 higher bulk 73.00;
Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs. 70.75-
71.75 75-2.25 higher; Ribs 30
& up lbs. 109.00; Loins
(TRMD) 40-70 lbs. 124.00;
Rounds (Heifer 60-85 lbs.
93.00.
GOOD 3 PRIMAL
BEEF CUTS
4 Loads
Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs.
66.00-69.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS
50 Loads
50 Pet. Chem lean fresh
49.00-54.00, mostly 1.00 lower
bulk 51.00. 50 pet chem. lean
frozen 55.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
dose: Fresh pork loins
17/DN lbs. steady-1.00 LWR;
17-20 lbs 1.00-2.00 higher.
Picnics 4-8 lbs. 3.00 lower.
Boston butts 1.25 higher than
Mon. Skinned hams steady.
Bellies steady-1.50 Iwr than
Mon. In early trading, late
trade not established. Pork
trimmings steady-1.00
lower. Trading moderate
fairly active; demand light
to moderate. Sales reported
on 111 loads of Pork items.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14/dn lbs. 103.25-
103.50 50-75 lower; 14-17 lbs.
102.25-102.50 steady-1.00
lower; 14-17 lbs. 110.00
trimmed; 14-17 lbs. 106.00-
106 25 clear channel; 17-20
lbs. 101.501.00-2.00 higher.
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I Leghorn Hens - Heavy Hens
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TOP PRICES PAID
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PICNIC: 4-6 lbs. 60.00 3.00
lower.
BOSTON BUTT: 4-8 lbs.
81.25 1.25 higher than
Monday.
SPARERIBS: 3/dn 93.00
frozen.
SKINNED HAMS; 14/dn
114.00 frozen; 14-17 lbs. 95.00
steady; 17-20 lbs. 95.00
steady; 17-20 lbs. 95.00
frozen.
BELLIES, SDLS: 10-12
lbs. 56.50; 12-14 lbs. 60.00
1.00-1.50 lower than Monday;
12-14 lbs 60.00 frozen; 14-16
lbs. 60.00 50-1.50 lower than
Monday; 14-16 lbs. 60.00
frozen; 16-18 lbs. 58.00-58.50
steady with Mon. 16-18 lbs.
55.75 frozen; 18-20 lbs. 55.50-
57.00 steady-1.00 Iwr than
Monday; 18-20 lbs. 55.75
frozen.
BNLS CT BUTT: IM--3 lbs.
107.75-108.00 25 higher.
PORK TRIM 80 PCT lean
82.00 fresh 1.00 lower; 50 Pet
lean 48.00-49.00 steady 1.00
Iwr; 80 pet lean 84.00-84.50
frozen.
CHEEK MEAT: 96.00
frozen.
OFFAL & VARIETY:
Jowls 43.00 fresh; Front Feet
26.25.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Baltimore
USDA
October 2,1978
Cattle 500: Slaughter steers
and heifers at Farm Bureau
Fat Cattle Sale firm to $l.OO
higher, cows 50-1.00 lower,
bull firm. Feeder cattle
$l.OO-2.00 lower. Supply 35%
slaughter steers and heifers.
WE BUY, LOAD & HAUL -
No Lots Too Small Or Too Large.
M. SECHLER & SONS POULTRY
auction news
40% cows, 20% feeders
balance bulls.
Farm Bureau Fat cattle
sale 168 head.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice & Prime 3-4
1010-1235 lbs. 56.85-57.35;
. Choice 2-4 935-1385 lbs. 54.00-
56.60; Good & Choice 2-3
1000-1300 lbs. 53.00-54.00;
Standard & Good Holsteins 2-
31050-1400 lbs. 47.50-50.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 800-1000 lbs. 52.75-
54.00; lot with end Prime 940
lbs. 55.00; few Good & Choice
2-3 800-965 lbs. 50.00-52.25; lot
Choice 2-3 945 lbs. 52.35.
COWS: Utility 2-3 &
Commercial 3-5 39.00-44.50;
few 45.0046.35; cutter 37.00-
41.35; Canner & low Cutter
33.75-37.00.
BULLS: Y G 1-2 950-1390
lbs. 45.7549.85; 1510-1740 lbs.
49.25-53.85.
FEEDER CATTLE:
Choice steers 850-1000 lbs.
52.00-55.50; few 615-775 lbs.
54.50-58.25 ; 365-560 lbs. 59.00-
64.00; few Good & Choice 460-
490 lbs. 55.00-56.00
HOGS 700; Barrows &
Gilts 50-75 cents lower; US 1-
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SOWS; Steady. US 1-3 300-
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VEAL & CALF AUCTION
75: Choice vealers 130-210
lbs. vealers 75.50-64.50; Good
& Choice 180-230 lbs. 55.50
67.00; 85-110 lbs. 64.00-75.00;
few 6080 lbs. 51.5064.50;
Choice calves 265-395 lbs.
61.6066.50; Good 55.50-61.00.
SHEEP AUCTION;
Choice & Prime wooled
slaughter lambs 103-106 lbs.
56.75-58.25; package 133 lbs.
54.00; small lot Choice 91 lbs.
52.25.
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