Livestock market an
Central
U.S. Carlot
May 9,1979
Compared to Tuesday’s
4:30 report: steer beef
steady -1.00 lower with bulk
1.00 ’lower. Heifer beef
steady, to 1.00 lower. Steer
beef demand light,
especially on 800-900 lb.
carcassess, supplies
moderate. Heifer beef
supplies generally hght but
demand turning light in late
trading. Most users have
filled their needs for this
week and trading generally
light m late trading. Sales
■eported on 65 loads of steer
and heifer beef.
STEERBEEF
- 41 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-800 lbs. 109.50-
110.75, bulk steady -1.00 Iwr.,
109.50 bulk 1.00 lower.
Choice 3 700-900 lbs. 109.50.
Choice 2 600-800 lbs. 111.50-
112.50. Latter price for late
next week ship.
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 105.50.
Good 2-3 600-800 lbs. 109.00.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 3 550-650 lbs. 112.25
trmd. & slctd.
Choice 2-550-650 lbs. 113.25
trmd. & slctd.
HEIFER BEEF
24 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 108.50-
109.50, stdy. -1.00 lower.
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 104.50.
Not enough sales reported
on cow beef to establish
trends. Supplies light with
strong undertone prevailing.
COW BEEF
2.Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Utility (BNG) 2-3 400 & up
lbs. 96.50.
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Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
cO V<S 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 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 eacfrweek.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
farm or at our barn or other market information
cafl: Office 717-733-2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
Canner/Cutter 1-2 350 & up
107.50.
CHOICE 3 PRIMAL
BEEFCUTS
9 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Fores 130-210 lbs. 96.25-
98.00.
Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs.
92.75.
Cross Cut Chucks 85-120
lbs. 90.25 -
Rounds (steer & heifer) 60-
95 lbs. 126.00
GOOD PRIMAL
BEEFCUTS
FOB Omaha Basis
Arm Chucks 75-120 lbs.
91.50.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS
14 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis -
85 chem. lean fresh 138.50
75 chem. lean fresh 118.50.
50 chem. lean fresh 74.00-
75.50.
Compared to Tuesday’s
2:15 report: Fresh pork loins
firm - 3.50 higher, facing
good demand and moderate
to active" trade. Other pork
items generally slow with
demand light to moderate
Picnics, Boston butts and
hams steady - 1.00 lower.
Bellies 1.50-3.50 lower with
best interest for freezer
accumulation. Sales
reported on 86 loads, in
cluding 20 loads of trim
mings and offal.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14-17 lbs. 94.75-
97.00, 1.25-2.00 hghr.; 14-17
lbs. 97.00 clear channel, firm
- 3.00 hghr.; 17-20 lbs. 83.50-
84.50, firm-1.00 hghr.; 17-20
lbs. 86.00-86.50 clear channel,
2.50-3.50 hghr.; 20 & up lbs.
73.25, 1.75-2.75 hghr. than
Monday.
PICNICS 4-8 lbs yo 00,
steady withl'n
BOSTON BUTTS 3-8-Tbs
73 00, steady -1 00 Iwr.
SFARERIBS 3/dn lbs
111 00 frozen, steady with
Mon.
SKINNED HAMS: 14-17
lbs. 75.00-76.50, steady -1.50
Iwr than Monday; 17-20 lbs.
72.50-73.50, genrly. steady;
20-26 lbs. 71.50, steady with
Mon.; 26 & up lbs. 63.50, 75
lower.
BELLIES, SDLS.: 12-14
lbs. - 46.00-48.25, 2.25-3.50
lower; 14-16 lbs. 46.00, 3.50-
4.00 lower than Monday; 16-
18 lbs. 44.75-45.50,2.00 lower;
18-20 lbs. 42.0043.00,1.50-2.00
lower.
BNLS. CT. BUTT: 3-5 lbs.
104.00.
' CHEEK MEAT; Frozen
105.00, steady. „ .
NECK BONES: Frozen
185.0.
KIDNEYS: Small box
34 00-34.50; large box 32.00-
32.50.
MELTS: 16.00-16.50.
PORK TRIM
MING/BONELESS PROC
ESSING PORK (chemical
lean): 72 trmgs. (bxd.) 88.00
frozen; 42 trmgs. (bxd.)
50.00 frozen; 72 bnls. pics.
39.00 frozen, steady; 72 bnls.
oics. 86.50 fresh.
East Coast
Carlot
May 9,1979
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: no sales prime special
fed veal. Good and Choiae
boning veal in light offerings
not fully established on
northeasterns, inshipped
4.00-6.00 higher m limited
comparison. Spring lamb 55
lbs. down steady to firm.
Cured and processed hams
steady.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
Prime (Special Fed): not
established.
BONING TYPE
HIDE ON
Good & Choice
Northeastern Suppliers:
65-75 lbs. LTD 150.00, firm.
Inshipped: 70-80 lbs.
148.00-150.00, all 4.00-6.00
higher; 60-70 lbs. 146.00-
148.00; 50-60 lbs. 144.00-
SPRAY MATERIALS
INSECTICIDES
IM-PRUV-ALL
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Ph- 717-898-8354 or 569-6576
j.; t lbs 00-
144.00; 30-40 lbs. 140.00-
142.00.
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 3-4
55-00 lbs 138 00, part load;
55-65 lbs tew 135 00 65-u
lbs. few 130.00.
SPRING LAMB
CARCASS
Choice & Prime 3-4
3’/2 Loads
55 lbs. down 142.00-145.00,
steady to firm; 55-60 lbs.
142.00, part load.
BONELESS BEEF
3 Loads
90 pctrchem lean, fresh
149.00.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
' 11 Loads
SKINNED HAMS: 16-19
lbs. 81.00,78.50 part load; 19-
23 lbs. 75.00-75.50, part load
75.00.
SEMI BNLS HAMS: 14-17
lbs. 99.00, steady.
PICNICS: 5-7 lbs. 67.00-
69.00, part load.
No. 1 shced bacon vacuum
pack 104.00, steady.
Franks 70 beef, 30 pork 1
lb. pack 96.00, steady
Bologna 70 beef, 30 pork 1
lb. pack 106.00, steady.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Joliet
Cattle
May 10,1979
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable
receipts 3,700; 5 days last
week 4,620, same period last
year 6,212. Trading slow for
the week. Slaughter Steers
closed the week 1.00-1.50,
instances 2.00 lower than
Wednesday of last week.
Slaughter Heifers closed the
week 50 to 1.00 lower than
Wednesday of last week.
Cows closed the week
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed High Choice and
Prime 34, few 5, 1150-1300
75.00-76.00 Monday. Choice 2-
3, few 4,1050-1150 75.50-76.00
Monday. Choice 241050-1300
lbs. 74.00-/5.50 Monday;
74.50-76.00 Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
1000-1200 lbs. 73.00-74.00
Monday and Wednesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 12,1979
auction news
Mixed Choice and Prime 34
950-1050 lbs. 75.00-75.25, 2
load String 75.50 Monday.
Choice. 24 850-1050 lbs 73.50-
75.00 Monday; 74.00-75.50
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1000 72.00-73.50
Monday; 72.00-74.00 Wed
nesday.
COWS: Utility & Comm
ercial 1-3 54.00-57.00.
Hunter’s
Auction
May 7,1979
Rising Stm,Md.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
High Choice and Prime
78.00- Good to Choice
65.00-
BULLS: 12001 b. 65.25; 440-
550 lbs. 73.00-82.00.
.COWS: High Choice to
Prune 58.75-59.75; Good to
Standard 56.75-58.75; Utility
55.25-57.00; Cutters 51.25-
56.00; Canners 50.25-52.00.
CALVES: Prime 240-280
lbs. 115.00-136.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lbs. 110.00-
132.00; Good to Choice 120-
140 lbs. 105.00-125.00;
Standard to Good 90-110 lbs.
102.00-128.00; Utility 70-85
lbs. 90.00-121.00; Low Utility
65-75 lbs. 85.00-106.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 30-35 lbs.
$3l to $34 by hd.
HOGS: 75-125 lbs. 42.00-
56.00.
SOWS: 36.00-39.50. -
SHEEP: 22.00-27.00;
Lambs 60.00-64.00.
GOATS: Kids $2B to $36 by
hd.; Nannies $32 to $46 by
hd.; Billies $3O to $35 by the
head.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Lancaster, Pa.
Fri., May 4,1979
Feeder Cattle
- 924
Today
Last Friday 421
Last Friday 1085
TREND; Feeder Steers
1.00- lower. Supply in
cluded 600 in graded sale
sold in lots of 10 or more,
balance of supply sold
mainly in lots of 3 or less.
FEEDER STEERS: One
lot Choice and Prime 630 lbs.
92.50, couple lots 710-725 lbs.
90.00- Choice one lot 530
lbs. 97.50, one lot 680 lbs.
89.75; Choice 745-885 lbs.
75.00- 925-1045 lbs.
73.50-77.00, couple lots mixed
Good and Choice 335445 lbs.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
WEEKLY
FEEDER PIG
SALE
EVERY
WEDNESDAY
Sale toJStart Promptly at
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
All pigs Inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for you to
tag pigs at home to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if yon 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
91.00-92.50, one lot 750 lbs.
77.75, mixed Good and
Choice 820-955 lbs. 71.00-
72.35; Good 485-645 lbs. 83.50-
88.50, one lot 590 lbs. 95.00,
, one lot 670 lbs. 76.50, couple
lots 925-1010 lbs. 68.50-68.85,
couple lots Standard and
Good 700-910 lbs. Holsteins
66.75-70.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Couple lots Choice 590-630
lbs. 72.50-72.75, one lot mixed
Good and Choice 705 lbs.
69.75, one lot Good 670 lbs.
57.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
CATTLE 126. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows $l
- higher. Few Standard
slaughter steers 65.35-70.00.
Few Standard and Good
slaughter heifers 63.00-68.50.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 57.50-60.50,
couple to 62.25, Cutters 56.75-
58.85, Canner and Low
Cutters 52.85-56.50, few
Shells down to 47.85. Few
Yield Grade No. 1, 1050-1575
lbs. slaughter bulls 61.25-
70.75. Few Good 800-875 lbs.
slaughter bulls 70.50-71.00.
CALVES 147. Few Prime
vealers 144.50-1*9.00, Choice
125.00- few Good
116.00- Standard and
Good 90-115 lbs. 95.00-100.00,
70-85 lbs. 90.00-96.00, few
Util*” 50-100 lbs. 50.00-80.00.
Farm Calves; Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs. 97.00-125.00,
couple to 134.00.
HOGS 292. Barrows and
gilts sl-$2 higher. US No. 1-2
200-230 lbs. barrows and gilts
47.3548.85, No. 1-3 200-240
lbs. 45.00-47.00, No. 2-3 245-
275 lbs. 42.0043.50. US No. 1-3
300-525 lbs. sows 37.5041.00.
Few Boars 30.00-33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 437. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
27.5046.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 43.00-57.50 per
head, Utility 40-50 lbs. 35.00-
40.00 per head.
SHEEP 22. Few Choice 25-
100 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 87.00-112.00. Slaughter
ewes 27.00-36.50.
Market courtesy of PDA.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
7
Belleville
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
May9,lT-/9