Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 24, 1979, Image 12

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    —Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 24,1979
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Livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Cariot
February 21,1979
Choice steer & heifer beef
1.00 higher. Breaking utility
cow beef 1.00 higher into
West Coast areas; canner &
cutter cow beef .50-1.00
higher into Chicago area.
Beef trimmings, 50 per cent
lean, steady. Trade uneven,
ranging moderate to slow
with best movement into
Chicago area. Movement in
to East Coast area remains
light. Demand moderate.
Sales reported on 63% loads
of carcass beef.
STEER BEEF
23 Loads
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 98.00
inducting packer to packer,
1.00 higher.
Choice 3 600-300 lbs. 97.25
(West Coast)
Choice 3 550-650 lbs.
99.00-99.50 trimmed, and slic
ed.
Choice 2 550-650 lbs.
100.00-100.50 trimmed and
sliced.
Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 99.50
sliced.
Choice 4 600400 lbs. 92.25
(West Coast)
HEIFER BEEF
19% Loads
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 97.75,
1.00 higher.
Choice 3 400-500 lbs. 94.50,
1.00 higher.
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 92.50.
COW BEEF
19 Loads
Utility 450 & Up lbs.
91.25- mostly 1.00
higher; (BRK6) 3-4 92.25
(West Coast).
Utility 400 & Up lbs.
96.25- (West Coast);
(BNG) 2-3.
Utility 400 & Up lbs. 94.00
(Mid-West)
Canner & Cutter 350 & Up
• BARN PAINTING
• ROOF PAINTING
• BIN PAINTING
• We sandblast barns before painting them so
that paint will stick to them and last longer.
• Also, RESTORATION ON BRICK AND STONE
HOMES - sandblasting, repointing and water
proofing.
All work is guaranteed satisfactory.
“Call the Country Boys
with the Country Prices”
GEBHfIRTS
(ft*agpßß
N aWon & Pa
Box 199, R.D.4
Hanover, PA 17331
Ph: 717-637-8183 or 637-0222
lbs. 102.00-102.50 (Chicago)
.50-1.00 higher 1-2.
BULLBEEF
2 Loads
Bull 1 500 & Up lbs,
111.25-112.50.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choices
5 Loads
Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs,
89.25 (East Coast)
Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs.
91.25 (West Coast)
Rounds 65-95 lbs. 114.25
selected (Steer).
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS
13 Loads
50 per cent chemical lean
fresh 59.50, steady.
50 per cent chemical lean
frozen 57.00 (resale).
85 per cent chemical lean
frozen 131.50.
85 per cent chemical lean
fresh 130.25.
90 per cent chemical lean
fresh 141.50.
Compared to Tuesday’s
2:15 reports: Fresh pork
loins 17 & down lbs. 5.00-7.50
lower than last Friday.
Boston butts 4-8 lbs. 2.00-3.00
lower; 8 & Up lbs. 50 higher.
Spareribs steady to 1.75
higher. Skinned hams
uneven, 17-26 lbs. mostly
steady to 1.50 lower. Bellies
steady to 2.00 higher, mostly
50-1.00 higher. Pork trimm
ings steady to 50 higher,
most advance on 42 per cent
lean. Trading moderate. De
mand light to moderate.
Sales reported on 85 loads,
including 6 loads of trimm
ings.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14/down lbs.
109.00 late week ship,
5.00-5.25 lower Qian Friday;
14-17 lbs. 106.50-108.50 mosUy v
108.00, 5.50-7.50 lower than
Friday; 14-17 lbs. 113.50
dear channel export.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs.
92.50-93.50, 2.00-3.00 lower;
4-8 lbs. 96.00 frozen; 8/Up
lbs. 93.90,50 higher.
SPARE RIBS: 3/Down lbs.
108.00 fresh, 1.75 higher; 3-5
lbs. 89.00, steady; 5/Up lbs.
67.00 frozen.
SKINNED HAMS: 17-20
lbs. 83.50-86.00, mostly
steady 1.50, 84.00-85.00
lower; 20-26 lbs. 80.50 mostly
82.00, steady 1.50 lower;
26/Up lbs. 82.50.
BELLIES, SDLS: 10-12
lbs. 59.00; 10-12 60.00-61.00
frozen; 12-14 lbs. 62.50-63.50,
late 63.00, 50-1.00 higher;
12-14 lbs. 64.00 frozen; 14-16
lbs. 62.50-63.00, late 63.00,
50-1.00 higher; 16-18 lbs.
62.50-63.00, PT LD 62.00,
1.00-2.00 higher; 18-20 lbs.
61.00, PT LD 61.00, steady-. 50
higher; 20-25 lbs. 56.00
frozen.
CHEEK MEAT: Frozen
113.50.
SKINNED JOWLS: Fresh
35.50.
PORK TRIMMINGS/-
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK (CHEM LEAN): 42
per cent trimmings 47.50
fresh (bags), 50 higher; 72
per cent trimmings 95.00
frozen (bags & boxed),
steady; 72 per cent boneless
pics 102.50 fresh (combos),
steady.
pnxz BARN CLEANER
v
•matic Cham Tightner
Why put up any longer with that old barn cleaner when only 10% Down
and only $90.00 per month for 3 years, on approved credit,
buys a new Patz complete with new unit, 20 ft. elevator
and 235 ft. of chain for average 40 cow barn.
1950 S. sth Ave. (lona on 897) Lebanon, PA Phone 717-272-0871
Peoria
Cattle
February 22,1979
CATTLE: Receipts this
week: 4000; last week: 4100;
yearago: 5000.
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers and
heifers firm. Cows steady to
50 higher. Bulls mostly 1.00
higher. Receipts about 65
percent slaughter steers, 30
percent slaughter heifers,
balance mainly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Three loads Choice and
Prime 3-41150-1185 lbs. 67.00-
67.50; Choice 2-4 1000-1250
lbs. 65.50-66.50, mostly 66.00-
66.50, couple loads 67.00;
mixed Good and Choice 2-4
900-1300 lbs. 62.00-64,00;
Good 2-3 62.00-64.00; load
Good 2-3 holsteins 62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and Prime 3-4 900-
BARN PAINTSN&
Call Us Now
For Free
Estimates
PHARESS. HURST
R01.80x420
Narvon, Pa. 17555
215-445-6186
Adjust stand
Raise or lower
after installed
' f
Snlv 10%
MARCH 15th, 1979. (Date of Price Increase) WILL HOLD
YOUR ORDER. MUST BE SHIPPED BY JUNE sth, THEN
YOU HAVE 6 MONTHS AFTER SHIPMENT TO PAY
BALANCE OR WHEN INSTALLED, IF SOONER.
Above Deal Only At
MARVIN J. HORST
110 ft lbs. 65.50-66.00 j Choice
2-4 850-1075 lbs. 64.00-65.50;
mixed Good and Choice 2-4
850-1050 lbs. 62.00-64.00;
Good 2-3 60.00-62.00.
COWS: Utility and
• Our Multifuel heating system automatically
switches from one fuel tojhe other. It heats
your house and your hot water. Safely.
Reliably.
• You choose the most economical fuel. Or
the most convenient. Either way, you’re
secure. Multifuel hot-water heat is the
modem way to beat the energy crisis.
Available at:
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DOWN ORDERED BEFORE
CENTRAL HEAT FROM WOOD
(or 0// or Coal or Gas)
*HS»THBm
Leaderdup mid Rthuhilihi for over 50 i tears
THE HEAT SHED
Rock Ridge Rd., Revere, Pa. 18953
(215)847-2224
Model 467 "High” Flite. It’s 4-mches
high (18” flite) and ideal for hog ap
plications Also has a wear shoe welder
to each flite
Flites Available 12” to 20" Long to fit
any width manure gutter
The Model 447 "Original” 2 jc 2” Patz
Flite. Wear shoes are welded to the bot
tom of each flite to add extra life to gut
ter and flite.
Model 001-0040 chain only 7.55 per
running ft. of chain needed.
Convert any make chain cleaner
Commercial.l-3 49.50-52.50;
high-dressing Utility 53.00-
55.00, few 56.00; Cutter 1-3
46.00-49.50; Caimer 42.00-
46.00.
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TAX REBATE AVAILABLE
to Rate chain