A6—Lancaster Faming, Saturday, March 1,1910
Hay
Markets
Good’s
Hay
Leola,Pa.
Wednesday, February 27
Report supplied by auction
12S loads moved. All prices
per ton unless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 70.00-102.00, one at
122.00; Timothy 44.00-61.00;
Mixed 56.00-77.00, one at
122.00; Clover 58.00-73.00;
Straw 44.0048.00; Corn
Fodder 37.0041.00; Com
69.00-84.50.
Vintage
Hay
Thursday, February 28
Report supplied by auction
All prices per ton unless
otherwise noted.
Alfalfa 56.00-94.00; Mixed
55.00-63.00; Straw 43.00-
55,00; Timothy 49.00-64.00.
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sales Stables
Thursday, February 28
Report supplied by auction
184 loads moved. All prices
per ton unless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 50.00-125.00;
Timothy 40.00-70.00; Mixed
31.00-105.00; Straw 31.00-
72.00; Com 64.00-95.00.
Regional
Hay
Monday, February 25
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm and per ton.)
Hay and Straw slow,
steady to weak.
Alfalfa 50.00-75.00; Mixed
hay 40.0050.00; Timothy hay
35.00-50.00; Straw 35.00-
50.00; Mulch 20.00-35.00.
Green
Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, February 22
Report supplied by PDA
Alfalfa 78.00-121, in
dividual 66.00; Mixed hay
40.00- few to 108.00;
Timothy 48.00-57.00; Clover,
individual 79.00; Straw 41.00-
50.00; Ear Com, 2 loads
89.00- Com Fodder,
individual 48.00; Oats, in
dividual's 1.80-1.90 per
bushel.
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Pa. Grain
Monday, February 25
Report supplied by PDA
Compared to last Mon
day’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Pa. Com
steady to 5 cents lower.
Wheat unevenly steady.
Barley & Oats steady. Ear
Com steady to weak.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock. (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Com per
ton).
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.70-
2.95, average 2.83; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.004.40,
average 4.21; Barley No. 3
range 1.95-2.30, few reported
to 2.60, average 2.20; Oats
No. 2 range 1.60-1.80, few
reported to 1.90, average
1.73; Soybeans No. 1 range
5.68-6.11, average 5.94;
Gram Sorghum No. 2 range
2.20, average 2.20; Ear Com
range 68.00-30.00, average
71.55.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.65-
2.85, average 2.78; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.25,
average 4.05; Barley No. 3
range 1.80-2.12, average
1.93; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.80, average 1.64; Gram
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.40-
2.60, average 2.53; Ear Com
range 63.00-72.00, average
65.87.
South Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.55-
2.75, average 2.64; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.70-4.10,.
average 3.83; Barley No. 3
range 1.85-2.10, average
1.97; Oats No. 2 range 1.65-
1.80, few reported down to -
1.50, average 1.72; Ear Com
range 64.00-70.00, average
66.75.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.45-
2.80, average 2.63; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.75, average
3.75; Barley No. 3 range 1.55-
1.60, average 1.58; Oats No. 2
range 1.50-1.60, average
1.53; Ear Com range few
reported 55.00-60.00, average
57.50.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.60-
2.90, average 2.79; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.40,
average 4.09; Barley No. 3
range 1.85-2.30, average
2.07; Oats No. 2 range 1.60-
1.80, average 1.69; Ear Com
range 64.00-76.00, average
68.44.
Beil’s
Hay
Yor,k Springs, Pa.
Friday, February 22
Report supplied by auction
13 loads. Prices per ton.
Market lower due to rainy
weather.
Alfalfa 49.00-69.00;
Timothy 45.00; Mixed Hay
37.50-42.50; Straw 35.00;
Firewood, per cord 44.00.
Livestock market and auction news
Central '
U.S. Carlot,
Wednesday, February 27 1
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
4:30 report, steer beef not
established except few sales
Choice 4 and Good about
steady early with late un
dertone weak. Bulk of steer
beef sales to weekly chain
store orders. Heifer beef
steady, to 1.00 lower with
most last sales 1.00 lower.
Buyers showing interest for
heifer beef at lower price
levels, but overall demand
and movement light. Sup
plies adequate for demand.
Sales on 59 loads of steer and
heifer beef.
STEER BEEF
24% Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 2-3 500-700 lbs. YG 3
105.50, YG 2 106.50 chain
stores
Choice 2-3 600-700 lbs.
103.50 chain stores
Choice 4 600-800 lbs. 97.00
steady, 800-900 lbs. 93.50-
95.00
Good 2-3 600-800 lbs. 101.00
steady
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 2-3 500-700 lbs. YG 3
105.00, YG 2 106.00 chain
stores
HEIFER BEEF
34% Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 102.00-
103.00, late 1.00 lower late
102.00.
Choice 3 400-500 lbs. 100.00
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 95.50
1.00 lower
Good 2-3 500-700 lbs. 100.00-
101.00 Generally steady.
Cow Beef steady to 1.00
lower mostly to west coast.
COW BEEF
7 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Util (Brkg) 3-4 450/up lbs.
85.00- steady 1.00 Iwr.
Util (Bng) 2-3 400/up lbs,
89.00- steady
Canner/Cutter 1-2 350/up
lbs. 99.00 1.50 lower than
Monday
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
2 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
FORES 130-210 lbs. 94.50-
95.50.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/TRIMMINGS
21 Loads
90 net chem lean fresh
134 00 ; 85 pet chem lean
fresh 123 00; 75 pet chem lean
frozen 97.00-98.00; 75 pet
chem’lean fresh 99.00-100.00;
50 pet chem lean fresh 49.00-
50.50 mostly steady.
Compared to Tuesday’s
2:15 report, fresh pork loins
steady to 3.25 higher. Picnics
not established. Boston Butts
generally steady. Fresh
hams generally steady to
limited test. Sdls bellies
steady to 2.50 higher.
Trading slow to moderate.
Sales reported on 96-1/2
loads of pork items, and 14
loads of trimmings and
variety meats.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS; 14/dn lbs. 75.75-
76.00; 14-17 lbs. 74.75-75.00
2.00- higher; 14-17 lbs.
77.00- clear channel; 17-
20 lbs. 71.00-72.50 steady;
20/up lbs. 74.00-75.00 clear
channel.
PICNICS: No Sales
Reported
BOSTOM BUTTS: 4-8 lbs.
62.00 generally steady; 8/up
lbs. 63.00.
SPARERIBS: No Sales
Reported
SKINNED HAMS: 14-17
lbs. 70.75 generally steady;
17-20 lbs. 70.00 firm.
BELLIES, SDLS: 12-J4
lbs. 33.00-36.00 1.00-2.50
higher; 14-16 lbs. 33.00 .50-
LOO higher; 18-20 lbs. 30.00
steady-1.00 higher
VARIETY MEATS
KIDNEYS: 17.00-18.00
LIVERS: 23.25.
MELTS: 5.00-10.00
NECK BONES: 12.00
JOWLS, SKINNED: 22.Q0
fresh and frozen.
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK TRIMMINGS
(Chemical Lean)
72 pet trimmings fresh
67.50; 72 pet bnls picnics
fresh 76.00.
Joliet
Cattle
Thursday, February 28
Report supplied by USDA
Friday through Wed
nesday’s salable receipts
4,450; 5 days last week 4,032;
same period a year ago
4,859. Trading slow on
Monday and moderate on
Wednesday. Slaughter
steers and heifers closed the
week mostly steady com
pared with Wednesday of
last week. Cows ended the
week fully 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed high Choice and
Prime 3-41150-1350 lbs. 68.00-
68.50 Monday; 69.00-69.50
Wednesday. Choice 24 1050-
1300 lbs. 67.00-68.00 Monday;
67.50-69.00 Wednesday.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lbs. 66.00-67.00
Monday; 66.50-67.50 Wed
nesday. One load Choice
holstems 1560 62.50 Monday
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Mixed Choice and Prime 34
950-1100 lbs. 67.00-67.50, 2
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Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-1000 lbs. 64.00-65.50
Monday; 65.00-66.00 Wed
nesday.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 50.00-53.00
Monday; 50.00-52.00 Wed
nesday 49.00-51.00, few 52.00
Thursday.
Valley
Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, February 25
Report supplied by afiction
Reported receipts of 490
calves, 103 cows, 32 heifers,
15 bulls, 34 steers, 136 hogs.
Cattle market reported
steady, calf market reported
Ismail to 32.50.
Holstein Heifer Calves
182.50; Veal Calves to
107.00; Bobs, 90-110 lbs.
80.00-121.00; Bobs, 80 and
down lbs. 60.00-72.00;
Grassers & Feeders 50.00-
82.00; Lambs 50.00-67.50;
Sheep 18.00-25.00; Hogs, 200-
250 lbs. 35.00 to 37.00, top
41.00; Sows 26.00-32.75;
Boars 20.00-28.00; Pigs 10.00-
23.50; Heifers 48.00-54.00;
Steers, good 50.00-60.25;
Steers, common 50.00-87.00;
Bulls 52.50-62.75; Cows,
utility 54.00-56.25; Cows,
medium 50.00-52.00; Cows,
poor or small 40.00 & down;
Horses 1 small to 325.00;
Goats to 50.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, February-22
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Cattle
204 '
219.
145
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Last Friday
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TREND: Hardly enough of
any one class for a market
test, except about 60 head
heifers and no recent
comparison on these
available.
FEEDER STEERS
LARGE FRAME NUMBER
2: Couple lots 930-945 lbs.
64.50-66.50. "
FEEDER HEIFERS
LARGE FRAME NUMBER
1: One lot 580 lbs. 67.85; 610-
735 lbs. 63.75-66.75.
MEDIUM FRAME
NUMBER 1 AND 2; One lot
510 lbs. 63.35.
LARGE FRAME NUM
BER 1 AND 2: 690-710 lbs
63.00-65.00.
Hunter’s
Auction
Monday, February 25
Report supplied by auction
HEIFERS: Good to Choice
68.00-75.00. ~~
COWS; High Choice to
Prime 54.00-55.25; Good to
Standard 51.75-53.00; Utility
49.50-50.75; Cutters 48.25-
49.00; Conners 46.75-48.00.
CALVES: High to Choice
140-180 lbs. 98.00-125.00;
Good to Choice 120-140 lbs.
94.00-134.00; Standard to
Good 90-110 lbs. 92.00-134.00;
Utility 75-85 lbs. 82.00-97.00;
Low Utility 65-75 lbs. 80.00-
89.00. *
FEEDER PIGS: 20-25 lbs
$l2 to $l6 by hd.; 3545 lbs
$lB to $24 by hd.
SOWS; 32.50-36.00.
BOARS: 30.50-34.00.
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