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Oklahoma
Cattle
Thursday, January 31
CATTLE AUCTION
Fairly active, limited sales
of Feeder Steers over 500 lb
fully steady; 400-500 lb
Feeder Steers steady to 100
higher; not enough sales of
steer calves under 400 lb. to
test the trade; Feeder
Heifers steady Majority
receipts Medium Frame 1,
400-800 lb. Feeder Steers and
300-600 lb Heifers. Due to
continued adverse con
ditions across the state,
receipts were curtailed
FEEDER STEERS
Medium Frame 1, 400-500 lb.
90 75-97.00; 500-600 Jb. 80 25-
£8.50; 600-700 lb. 77.25-82 00;
looBoolb. 74.50-78.75 ; 800-910
lb, 70.25-73.75. Large Frame
1, package 445 lb 88.75, lot
790 lb. 74.80, lot 980 lb 67.80
Medium Frame 1-2 400-500
lb. 81.25-90.25, 500-600 lb
77 0080.00. Large Frame 2
Holstems, lot 367 lb 81 50, lot
450 lb. 83.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS
Medium Frame 1, few 300-
400 lb. 78.00-79.75 ; 400-500 lb.
74.00- few 500-600 lb
70.00- two lots 631836
lb. 68.9089.00; lot 845 lb.
60.10 Large Frame 1, few
475-500 lb. 74.00-75.50; lot 952
lb. 55 80. Medium Frame 1-2,
lot 395 lb. 76 50 ; 550-700 lb.
65 2588 75. Medium Frame
2,650-700 lb 64.5085.25.
FOR THE WEEK- Feeder
Steers under 600 lb. and
Feeder Heifers steady;
Feeder Steers over 600 lb.
1.00- higher Slaughter
Cows steady to 1.00 higher;
sales included Utility
and Commercial 2-3 46.00-
50.75, lot high dressing 52.00.
Slaughter Bulls closed the
week 1.00-2.00 higher; YG 1-2
1275-2600 lb 62.0086.00 This
weeks salable receipts near
3,000 head compared with
9241 head last week and 8121
head the comparable period
one year ago Feeder cattle
and calves comprised 80
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receipts, Cows and Bulls 20
percent.
Martinsburg
Apples
Martinsburg, W. Va.
Thursday, January 21
Prices FOB shipping
points basis.
Apples: Demand light
market for York & Rome
slightly lower others, about
steady cartons, 12-3 lb. film
bags US Fancy or Better 2-
y*” minimum. Red Delicious
supplies light $6.00-6.50,
mostly $6.00-6.25, some best
including US Extra Fancy
$7.00, CA Storage $7.50, few
$B.OO. Red Rome $6.25-6.50,
occasionally higher. Red
Stayman $6.00-6.25, mostly
$6.00, few $6.50. Winesap
$6,006.50, mostly $6.25. Red
York $5,506.00, occasionally
$6.25. Cartons traypack US
combination Extra Fancy &
Fancy Red Delicious sup
plies light. 72-113’s $8.50-9.50,
mostly $9.00, some best
$lO.OO. CA Storage $10.50,
few $ll.OO. Red Rome 64-
113’s $7.00-7.50, few best
$B.OO. US Extra Fancy few
$9.00. Red Stayman 72-100’s
$9.00, few $9.50. 113’s $8.50,
few $9.00, make Stayman
same for Jan. 21-22. Red
York 64-113’s $7.00-7.50, few
$B.OO. Wmesap 88-113’s $B.OO
- occasionally $9.50.125’s
$B.OO, occasionally lower.
East Coast
Carlot
Wednesday, January 30
Compared to Tuesday’s
close unless specified;
Prune special fed Veal
limited sales generally
steady. Good and Choice
boning veal generally
steady. Lamb trade light
early 60 lbs. down part loads
5.00 to 6.00 lower than last
week Boneless beef not
established, however firm
tone indicated
VEALCARCASS
HIDE ON
Prime (Special Fed) 180-
240 lbs. 180.00-185.00 ltd
Generally steady.
BONING TYPE
Good and Choice
Northeastern Suppliers;
65-75 lbs. 124.00-126.00 All
generally steady; 55-64 lbs.
122.00- 45-54 lbs.
120.00- 35-44 lbs.
118.00- ; 34 lbs. down
116 00-118 00.
Inshipped no sales
reported
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 3-4
IVz Loads
55 lbs. 134.50 Part Load; 60
lbs down 126.00-127.00
BONELESS BEEF
2 Loads
90 pet chem lean, fresh
144 00
90 pet chem lean, frozen
142.00 boxed.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
10 Loads
Skinned Hams 16-19 lbs,
72.00.
Semi Boneless Hams 14-17
lbs. 89.50.
Semi Boneless Hams 17-20
lbs. 88.00.
Picnics 5-7 lbs. 66.00.
No. 1 Sliced Bacon
Vacuum pack 89.00-91.00.
Joliet
Cattle
Thursday, January 31
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable
receipts 5,000 ; 5 days last
week 5,005; same period a
year ago 5,722. Trading
moderate for the week.
Steers and heifers ended the
week 50 to 1.00, instances
1.50 higher than Wednesday
of last week Cows ended the
week 3 00-4.00 higher than
Wednesday of last week.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed high Choice and
Prune 3-4 1150-1250 66.00-
66.75 Monday; 66 50-67.50
Wednesday; 3-4, few 5, 1250-
1325 63.25-65.25 Monday;
65.50-66.50 Wednesday.
Choice 2-4 1000-1250 65.75-
67.00, 1 load 67.25 Monday;
66.00-67.50, 1 load 68.00
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1250-
1300 65.50-66.00 66.00 Wed
nesday Choice and Mixed
Good and Choice Holsteins
1200-1600 58.50450 50.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to start promptly at 1:00
Every 4 weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, PA, 6 miles
south of Quarryville, take Rt. 272 to Little Bntian, turn
north, follow Little Bntian Rd. to Jackson Rd., 2nd
farm, OR Take Rt. 222 out of Quarryville to. Cedar Hill
Rd to Little Bntian Rd to Jackson Rd. Watch for sale
arrows
50 to 60 Head
more or less
2 & 3 Way Crossbred Gilts
York & Hampshire & Duroc
Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale date Now
everything vaccinated for both Lepto & Erysipelas,
wormed and sprayed for bee
Local trucker available
No hogs sold on commission.
UST SALE AVERAGE I JURIST A. BEILER
joig RD 2, Quarryville, PA
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
Abe Diffenbach
Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE - MAR. 21
auction news
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prune 3-4
950-1165 66.00-66.25, 1 66.50
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 850-
1100 65.00-65.50,1 load 66.00,1
load 66.25 Monday; 65.00-
66.00 Wednesday Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 800-1200
63.50-65.00.
COWS- Utility & Com
mercial 1-3 47.00-49.00
Monday; 48.00-51.00 Wed
nesday. Canner & Cutter
43.00-46.50 Monday; 44.00-
48.00 Wednesday.
Special
Markets
Feeder Pig Sale
Courtland, Va.
Thursday, January 24
There were 1,266 head
sold. All pigs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
US 1-2’s: 3049 lbs. 52.00
62.50; 50-69 lbs. 58.00-60.00;
70-99 lbs. 35.0048.50; 100-130
lbs. 38.00.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 44.50
58.50; 5069 lbs. 53.50-56.00;
70-99 lbs. 30.0045.00; 100-130
lbs. 38.00.
Utility: 3049 lbs. 37.00
48.00; 5069 lbs. 35.00.
US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 37.00
48.00; 50-69 lbs. 32.00.
Lamb Tel-O-Auction
Dublin, Va.
Friday, January 25
There were 630 head sold.
All lambs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
PRIME AND CHOICE: 95-
125 lbs. 66.40-68.10.
PRIME AND CHOICE: 80-
90 lbs. 63.40-65.10.
Central
U.S. Carlot
Wednesday, January 30
To very bght trade early
this week, Choice 4 steers
and heifers ranged steady to
1.00 higher. Choice 3 and
Good heifer beef mostly
steady. Demand and trading
moderate to Good early, but
turning slow after noon as
orders for current needs
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 2, 1980—A7
mostly filled. Packer sup
plies current. Sale prepared
on 92 loads of steer and
heifer beef.
STEER BEEF
33 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-800, mostly
700-800 lbs. 100.00-100.25,
steady, few early 99.25.
Choice 3 800-900 lbs. 98.00
98.25 1.00 higher than last
loof nraalr
Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 100.75.
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 92.00-
93.00 steady .75 higher.
Choice 5 700-900 lbs. 87.00.
Good 2-3 600-800 lbs. 95.50.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 4 600850 lbs. 92.00.
HEIFER BEEF
59 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 500700 lbs. 100.00
100.25 steady.
Choice 4 900700 lbs. 92.00
1.00 higher.
Choice 5 500/Up lbs. 87.00
Good 2-3 500700 lbs. 94.00
94.25 steady, load 95.25.
FOB Amanllo Basis
Choice 4 500700 lbs. 92.00.
Cow Beef not established.
Supplies light.
COW BEEF
ILoad
FOB Omaha Basis
Util (Brkg) 34 450/UP lbs,
85.00 current ship.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
10 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
FORES; 130210 lbs. 86.25
to mostly 87.50.
RIBS; 2443 lbs. 133.00.
LOINS: 4070 lbs. 138.00.
ROUNDS (Hfr): 6085 lbs.
117.50.
SHORT PLATE: 44.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/TRIMMINGS
17 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
90 pet chem lean fresh
140.00.
50 pet chem lean fresh,
46.50-48.50, mostly combos
48.0048.50.
50 pet chem lean frozen
50.75 Rail Cars
50 pet chem lean frozen
49.00-49.50.
90 pet chem lean fresh bull
meat 142.50
FOB Amarillo Basis
90 pet chem lean fresh
141.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
2:15 report, fresh pork loms
steady to 5.00 higher from
late trade Tuesday. Picnics
8/up lbs. steady. Boston-
Butts 1.00-1.50 higher. Fresh
hams generally steady. Sdls
bellies generally steady to
1.00 higher. Trading
TEL-O-AU CTION
SALE SCHEDULE
February 5
February 14
February 8
February 9
February 12
February?
February 19
February 27
February 6 South Hill 2; 30 p.m.
February 6 Marion 3 p.m.
February? Farmville 4 pm.
February 12 Harrisonburg 7 p.m.
February 14 Courtland 4 p.m.
February 18 Tappahannock 4 p.m.
February 21 Petersburg 4 p.m.
February 21 Farmville 4 p.m.
February 26 Madison Mills 4 p.m.
February 26 Harrisonburg 7 p.m.
February 28 Courtland 4 p.m.
Anyone wishing to participate should contact Mike
Carpenter at Va. Dept, of Agriculture by telephoning
804/786-3951.
moderate. Demand
moderate. Sale reported on
65 loads of Pork items, and
19 loads of trimmings and
variety meats.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS; 14/dn lbs. 78.00;
14-17 lbs. 77.00-77.50 steady -
5.00 higher; 14-17 lbs. 81.00
clear channel; 14-17 lbs.
78.75 next week ship; 20/up
lbs. 66.00-66.25 steady.
PICNICS: 8/up lbs. 50.50
steady.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs.
68.00 1.00 higher; 4-8 lbs.
68.25 frozen; 8/up lbs. 69.00
1.50 higher.
SPARERIBS: 3/dn lbs,
84.50.
SKINNED HAMS; 14-17
lbs. 65.50 steady with
Monday; 17-20 lbs. 63.00
steady; 20-26 lbs. 63.00-64.00,
Generally steady.
BELLIES, Sdls; 10-12 lbs.
36.00 .50 higher; 12-14 lbs.
40.50 steady -1.00 lower; 14-
16 lbs. 40.50 steady with
Monday; 16-18 lbs. 40.00-
40.50 .50-1.00 hghr than
Monday; 18-20 lbs. 32.50
steady to .50 higher; 20-25
lbs. 30.00-31.00 steady 1.00
higher.
VARIETY MEATS
Jowls 20.00 frozen.
Kidneys, large box 18.00
frozen.
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK/TRIMMINGS
(chemical lean)
42 pet trimmings fresh
36.50; 42 pet trimmings
frozen 27.00-28.00; 72 pet
trimmings fresh 75.00; 72 pet
trimmings frozen 67.50-68.00
72 pet bnls picnics fresh
82.00; 72 pet bnls picnics
frozen 76.00; 86 pet bnls
picnics fresh 94.00; 95 pet
cheek meat frozen 87.00.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, January 28
New Holland
Sales Stables
Reported receipts of 322
head of horses, mules, and
ponies. Market stronger.
Load of local driving
horses 275.00-1200.00; load of
local riding horses 275.00-
400.00; better horses 450.00-
800.00; lightweight killers
275.00400.00; heavyweight
killers 450.00-775.00; mares
25.00-65.00; colts 10.00-25.00;
geldings 25.00-60.00; larger
pomes 125.00-250.00.
VIRGINIA
Slaughter Cattle
Marshall
Fredericksburg
Dublin
Madison
Courtland
Harrisonburg
Marshall
Orange
Feeder Pigs
2 p.m.
2 p.m.
10 am.
2 p.m.
2 p.m.
2 p.m.
2 p.m.
2 p.m.