livestock market and auction news Special Market Jonesville, Va. September 12,1979 Special Yearling Steer and Heifer Sale There were 259 head sold. All cattle were graded by Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. STEER S: Choice 500-600 lbs. 84.50-88.00; 600-700 lbs. 72.00-83.00; 700-800 lbs. 74.50- 76.00; 900-1000 lbs. 67.25; over 1000 lbs. 62.75-63.75. Good 500-600 lbs. 75.0069.75; 600-700 lbs. 78.2562.25; 700- 800 lbs. 62.00-77.00. Medium 400-500 lbs. 92.00; 500600 lbs. 80.5063.50; 600-700 lbs. 77.50- 79.50; 700600 lbs. 74.00-74.25; 800-900 lbs. 60.00-77.50. Common 500600 lbs. 70.00 73.00; 400-500 lbs. 74.00-76.50. HEIFERS: Choice 500-600 lbs. 72.00-73.25; 600-700 lbs. 72.00- 700-800 lbs. 58.00; 800-900 lbs. 57.00; 900-1000 1b5.,57.00. Good 500-600 lbs. 73.00- 600-700 lbs. 71.00; 900-1000 lbs. 56.00. Medium 400-500 lbs. 67.50; 600-700 lbs. 56.00. Common 400-500 lbs. 65.00; 600-700 lbs. 60.00. Special Market Dublin, Va. September 12,1979 Special Yearling All Breed Steer Sale There were 708 head sold. All steers were graded by Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets. Livestock Section on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. CHOICE: 600-700 lbs. 84.50-90.50; 705-800 lbs. 78.50- 82.75 ; 805-900 lbs. 75.25-78.00; 905-1000 lbs. 68.00-70.50. GOOD: 400-500 lbs. 95.05 99.50; 505-600 lbs. 90.00-90.25; 605700 lbs. 85.00-86.50; 705 800 lbs. 77.50-83.50; 805900 lbs. 75.7577.50; 9051000 lbs. 68.2570.00. MEDIUM; 400-500 lbs. 94.0594.50; 505600 lbs. 78.05 88.50; 605700 lbs. 80.5585.75; 705-800 lbs. 77.5579.00; 805 900 lbs. 72.0574.50;'HH)5ip0C lbs. 68.0569.00. - SHORT: 605700 lbs. 76.05 81.25; 700-800 lbs. 75.7579.50. PLAIN: 605700 lbs. 80.55 81.50; 705-800 lbs. 70.0575.00; 805900 lbs. 70.5573.50; 905 1000 lbs. 69.5570.00. Special Market Tazewell, Val. September 13,1979 Special Yearling Heifer Sale There were 150 head sold All cattle were graded b> Representatives of the FEEDER PIGS Bought Over Your Office or Home Telephone VIRGINIA TEL-O-AUCTION SALES USDA Grades Uniform Weights Docked Tails Large Pens Contact MIKE CARPENTER Va. Dept, of Agriculture PHONE 804-786-3951 Night 804-271^610^ VDACS’s Division ol Markets, Livestock Sectior on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. HEIFERS: Choice 400-50 C lbs. 78.0062.25; 500600 lbs 75.5060.00; 600-700 lbs. 70.00 76.00; 700600 lbs. 66.0068.00, 800-900 lbs. 65.00. Good 400 500 lbs. 79.0063.00; 500601 lbs. 73.00-77.50; 600-700 lbs 73.00- 700600 lbs. 65.50 66.00. Medium 400-500 lbs 74.00- 500600 lbs. 69.00 73.00; 600-700 lbs. 65.00 66.00. Short 400-500 lbs. 75.00 500-600 lbs. 73.50-74.50 Common 400-500 lbs. 66.00 69.00; 500600 lbs. 60.0066.00. Hunter’s Auction Rising Sun, Md. September 17,1979 FEEDER HEIFERS: Good to Choice 60.00-65.00. FEEDER STEERS: Standard to Good 70.00-83.00; Other 68.00-70.00. COWS: High Choice to Prune 49.75-50.50; Good to Standard 48.7549.25; Utility 46.7548.50; Cutters 44.50- 46.00; Canners 39.5042.00. CALVES; Prune 180-240 lbs. 97.00-115.00; High to Choice 140-180 lbs. 92.00- 108.00; Good to Choice 120- 140 lbs. 87.00-97.00; Standard to Good 90-110 lbs. 68.00- 90.00; Utility 75-85 lbs. 68.00- 74.00; Low Utility 65-75 lbs. 50.00-69.00. FEEDER PIGS: 20-25 lbs. $l5 to $lB by hd.; 25-35 lbs. $lB to $22 by hd. SOWS: 25.00-36.00. BOARS: 27.00-29.50. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Lancaster, Pa. Fri., September 14,1979 Feeder Cattle 649 502 797 Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Friday feeder steers steady to weak, although bulk of supply sold in lots of three or less. FEEDER STEERS: Medium Frame No. 1 Muscle Thickness; Couple lots 695 730 lbs. 73.2574.75, one lot 920 lbs. 70.60. Large Frame No 1: One lot 410 lbs. 95.60, couple lots 9051040 lbs. 65.10. Medium Frame No. 1 and 2 : 535800 lbs. 79.0584.25, couple lots 765-810 lbs. 76.15 76.50. Medium and Large Frame No. 1: 945965 lbs; 67.0572.75, one lot 1095 lbs. 65.50. Medium and Large Frame No. 2: One lot 1035 lbs. 63.85. FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium Frame No. 1 and 2: Couple lots 470890 lbs. 65.75 68.75. FEEDER BULLS; Medium Frame No. 1: Couple lots 610 lbs. 75.75- 78.50. Medium Frame No. 1 and 2: One lot 610 lbs. 72.25. Medium and Large Frame No. 1: Couple lots 605680 lbs. 70.00-70.50. Large Frame No. 1: One lot 1085 lbs. 64.50. Special Market Special Feeder Yearling Sale September 14,1979 Monterey, Va. There were 1,133 head sold. All cattle were graded by Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. STEERS: Choice & Fancy 500-700 lbs. 87.50-94.00; 705- 800 lbs. 81.00-82.00; 805-1000 lbs. 69.25-78.50. Good 500-700 lbs. 86.75-92.75; 705-800 lbs. 81.00- 805-1000 lbs. 68.00- Medium 500-700 lbs. 83.50-88.50; 705-800 lbs. 77.50-78.50. HEIFERS: Choice & Fancy 500-600 lbs. 81.25- 83.50; 605-700 lbs. 75.00-80.50. Good 500600 lbs. 78.00-79.75; 605-700 lbs. 73.75-77.25. Medium 500-600 lbs. 60.00- 65.75. East Coast Carlot September 19,1979 Compared to Tuesday’s close: prune special fed veal interested light as most establishments have pre hohday acquisitions booked. Good and choice boning veal, northeasterns steady to weak in limited sales; in shipped steady to 1.00 higher. Spring lamb mostly 1.00-2.00 higher than last week. Boneless beef 90 pet chem lean 3.006.00 higher than last week. VEAL CARCASS HIDE ON Prune (Special Fed): No sales reported. BONING TYPE - HIDE ON Good & Choice Northeastern Suppliers: 65-75 lbs. LTD 122.00-123.00, all steady to weak; 55-64 lbs. LTD 120.00-121.00; 45-54 lbs. LTD 118.00-119.00; 3544 lbs. LTD 116.00-117.00; 34 lbs. down LTD 114.00-115.00. Inshipped: 70-80 lbs. 124.00-126.00, all steady to 1.00 higher; 60-70 lbs. 122.00- 124.00; 50-00 lbs. 120.00- 122.00; 40-50 lbs. 118.00- 120.00; 30-40 lbs. 116.00- 118.00. SPRING LAMB CARCASS Choice & Prime 3-4 15 Loads Compared last week 55 lbs. down 130.00, few 128.00, mostly 1.00-2.00 higher; 55-65 lbs. 130.00, few 128.00, mostly 1.00-2.00 higher; 65-75 lbs. L&M FUR & WOOLEN ENTERPRISE Quality Electrified Sheepskins A Furs r" - J Tannery Direct Dist Wholesale & Retail [ J Check Our Quality, Price & Services' i 0* - Mad A Phone Orders Accepted • Woolen Hosp Pads Natural & All Colors • Pa Largest Selection of Woolen Products /u, ers / • Sheepskin Coats at Reasonable Prices / • See Us At Meadowbrook Market in Leola ' 117 W Summit St, Mohnton, PA 215 777-2465 Hours Mon Fn 9-8 30, Sat 9-5 Wed 9-4 30. Sat 9-5 130.00, few 128.00, mostly 1.00-2.00 higher. BONELESS BEEF 6 Loads Compared to last week 90 pet. chem lean, fresh 142.00- 143.00, mostly 143.00, 3.00- 6.00 higher. CURED AND PROCESSED MEATS 5 Loads SKINNED HAMS: 16-19 lbs. 73.50-75.00. SEMI. BNLS. HAMS: 14-17 lbs. 96.00, steady. BONELESS HAMS: 13-17 lbs. 121.00, steady. Peoria Cattle September 20,1979 CATTLE: Receipts this week: 4600; Last Week 3600; Year Ago: 5300. Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady. Cows weak to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady. Receipts about 60 percent slaughter steers, 35 percent slaughter heifers, balance mainly cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice & Prime 341100-1300 lbs. 67.50-68.50, load 1200 lbs. 69.00; Choice 24 1000-1250 lbs. 66.5068.25, mostly 67.00- 68.00, couple loads 68.50; Mixed Good & Choice 24 900- 1300 lbs. 64.5067.00; Good 2-3 few Good & Choice 2-3 Hplstems 60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice & Prime 34 900-1100 lbs. 66.50-67.00, load 67.25; Choice 24 850-1075 lbs. 65.00- 66.50; Mixed Good & Choice 24 800-1050 lbs. 62.5065.00; Good 2-3 57.0062.50. COWS: Utility & Com mercial 1-3 47.00-51.00; Cutter 1-2 45.00-49.00; Canner 42.0045.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1100-1800 lbs. 57.0062.00, few 62.5063.00. New Holland Horse Monday, September 17 New Holland Sales Stables Reported receipts of 371 head of horses, mules, and pomes. Market steady with last week’s market. Driving horses, 250-900; riding horses, 275-475; better horses, 525-875; lightweight, 300-475; heavyweight, 525- 745; mare pomes, 25-70; colts 10-30; geldings, 10-25; larger pomes 100-250. Special Holstein Steer Sale Galax, Va. September 14,1979 There were 1,215 head sold. All cattle were graded by Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. STEERS: Good 400-500 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22,1979—7 lbs. 81.00; 500600 lbs. 75.00- 82.00; 600-700 lbs. 73.00-78.00; 700600 lbs. 64.00-71.50; 800- 900 lbs. 60.0066.50; 900-1000 lbs. 59.0064.00; 1000-1100 lbs. 57.0062.25; 1100-1200 lbs. 50.75-55.75. Common 400-500 lbs. 71.5061.00; 500600 lbs. 67.50-75.00; 600-700 lbs. 63.75- 71.00; 700600 lbs. 59.0064.75; 800-900 lbs. 56.7562.00; 900- 1000 lbs. 51.5069.50; 1000- 1100 lbs. 50.5061.00; 1100- 1200 lbs. 44.00-45.50; Over 1200 lbs. 46.0047.25. Medium 400600 lbs. 81.0063.00; 500- 600 lbs. 67.50-78.75; 600-700 lbs. 68.00-76.25; 700600 lbs. 61.7569.00; 800-900 lbs. 56.00- 66.00; 900-1000 lbs. 60.00- 61.75; 1000-1100 lbs. 54.50- 62.50; 1100-1200 lbs. 52.00- 52.75. Central U.S. Cariot September 19,1979 Early sales steer beef 1.00- 2.00 higher, limited late sales 50-1.50 lower. Heifer beef also lost early advance to close steady. Demand very light. Supplies light but adequate for demand. Sales reported on 56% loads of steer and heifer beef. STEER BEEF 17 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 101.00- 103.50, late 101.00, 50-1.50 lower. Choice 2-3 600-700 lbs. 104.50- selected. Choice 2-3 600-700 lbs. 105.50- trmd. & slctd. HEIFER BEEF 39% Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 98.25- 100.25, late 98.25, steady late. Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 93.25, steady. Good 2-3 500-700 lbs. 94.25, PRIMAL BEEF CUTS Choices 8 Loads FOB Omaha Basis FORES: 130-210 lbs. 87.00- 88.00 meld, selected ARM CHUCKS: 75-120 lbs. 83.7564.75. ROUNDS(H): 60-85 lbs. 108.25. FULL PLATES: 57.25. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 40 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 50 pet. chem. lean fresh 56.00- steady. Compared to Tuesday’s 2:15 report: Fresh pork loins 1.00- lower except 20 &up lbs. 2.00 higher than last week. Boston butts steady -2.00 higher, advance on 4-8 lbs. picnics steady. Spareribs no comparison available. Skinned hams steady-3.00 lower. Sdls. bellies steady-1.50 lower. Trmgs. & bills, pics, steady -2.00 lower, decline on bnls. pics, for immediate ship ment. Trade moderate; demand light to moderate. Sales reported on 118 loads and 30 loads of trimmings. FRESH PORK CUTS SHEEP 20. Choice 80-110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 60.00-6100. rTmvimm] ■ ■ I ■ LOINS: 14/dn lbs. 85.50, 1.00 lower; 14-17 lbs. 84.25- HAY AND STRAW SALE WILL BE DISCONTINUED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. R HOWEVER, WE WILL STILL BUY HAY n & STRAW PRIVATELY AND ON ORDERS. J For More Information ■ Phone: 215-445-5303 ■ 86.00, mstly. 84.50, 1.50-2.00 Iwr.; 14-17 lbs. 92.50 special trim; 17-20 lbs. 82.00 late yesterday, 2.00 Iwr. than last week; 20 & up lbs. 67.00,2.00 hghr. than last week. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 64.00-65.00, 1.00-2.00 hghr.; 8 & up lbs. 61.25, steady. PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 51.00, steady; 8 & up lbs. 51.00, Id. early 52.00, steady. SPARERIBS; 3/dn lbs, 78.25-79.00, Id. 79.00 T.I.S. SKINNED HAMS: 14-17 lbs. 69.00-70.00, Id. early 72.50.2.00- Iwr.; 17-20 lbs. 68.00- 50-1.00 Iwr.; 20-26 lbs. 69.00-70.00, steady; 26-30 lbs. 58.50; 26 & up lbs. 57.50- 58.50,3,504.50 Iwr. BELLIES, SDLS.; 10-12 lbs. 29.00,1.25-1.50 Iwr.; 14-16 lbs. 34.50. VARIETY MEATS EARS: 24.00. PORK TRIMMINGS/ BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (chemical lean): 42 pet. trmgs. fresh 36.00; 72 pet. trmgs. fresh 77.50, steady; 72 pet. trmgs. frozen 79.00-79.50. Dewart Auction Dewart, Penna. September 17,1979 CATTLE 205. Compared with last week’s market, slaughter steers grading Good and Choice 25 cents - $1 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 50 cents lower. Choice 2-4, 950-1300 lbs. slaughter steers 64.25-68.00, Good 61.50-64.00, few Standard 58.25-60.85. Few Choice slaughter heifers 59.00- individual 65.00. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 47.50-52.50, one at 55.00, Cutters 47.75- 51.50, Canner and Low Cutters 44.00-48.00. In dividual Good slaughter bullock at 64.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1000-1270 lbs. slaughter bulls 58.00-62.00. Few Choice 300-500 lbs. feeder heifers 68.00-71.00. Few Good 275-400 lbs. feeder bulls 80.00-88.50. CALVES 156. Vealers $5 higher. Few Prime vealers 116.00- Choice 105.00- 116.00, Good 95.00-105.00, Standard and Good 70-105 lbs. 83.00-100.00, few Utility 50-100 lbs. 65.00-70.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 95.00-114.00, few to 124.00; few Holstein heifers 100-150 lbs. 180.00-192.00. HOGS 325. Barrows and gilts 50 cents - $1 higher. US No. 1-2 195-230 lbs. barrows and gilts 41.0041.70, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. 39.00-40.70, few lots No. 2-3 220-250 lbs. 38.00- 39.00. US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows 29.00-33.75. Few Boars 23.00- FEEDER PIGS 310. US No. 1-3 15-20 lbs. feeder pigs 10.00- per head, No. 1-3 25-50 lbs. 16.00-26.00, No. 1-3 65-100 lbs. 32.0034.50 per head.
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