Aft—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 5,1980
Hay
Markets
Regional
Hay
Friday, March 28
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by the dealers at
the farm and per ton.)
Hay & Straw unevenly
steady. Limited amount of
good hay on offer.
Alfalfa 50.00-70.00, few to
80.00; Mixed hay 40.00-55.00;
Timothy hay 35.00-50.00;
Straw 30.00-50.00; Mulch
20.00-35.00.
Green
Dragon
Friday, March 28
Report supplied by PDA
92 loads hay and 34 loads
straw.
Alfalfa 70.00-119.00, few
down to 52.00; Mixed bay
41.00-95.00, few to 125.00;
Timothy hay 44.00-55.00, one
at 76.00; Clover, few 49.00-
95.00; Orchard Grass, couple
40.00 and 47.00; Straw 41.00-
63.00, one at 69.00; Ear Com,
8 loads 81.00-87.00; Com
Fodder, one load at 48.00;
Shelled Com, one load at
104.00.
Vintage
Hay
Thursday, Aprils
Report supplied by auction
Total of 30 loads moved.
Alfalfa 72.00-92.00; Mixed
Hay 47.00-82.00; Straw 49.00-
55.00; Stubble Hay, 1 load
61.00; Ear Corn 83.00.
New Holland
Hay
New Holland
Sales Stables
Monday, March 31
Report supplied by auction
100 loads moved.
Mixed 37.00-97.00;
Timothy 50.00-77.00; Alfalfa
54,00-119.00; Clover 2 loads
71.00 and 70 00; Straw 49.00-
69.00; C0rn76.00-87.00.
Beil’s
Hay
York Springs, Pa.
Friday, March 28
Report (applied by auction
Only 26 loads due to ram.
Prices per ton.
Alfalfa 60-63; Timothy 38-
55; Mixed 35-49; Clover 33-
44; Straw 70 to 85 cents a
bale; Mulchs2l per ton..
New Holland
Horse
Monday, March 31
New Holland
Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 331
head of horses, mules, and
ponies. Market lower.
Work Horses 950.00-
1600.00; Better Horses
500.00- Driving Horses
350.00- Riding Horses
350.00- Lightweight
killers 300.00-475.00;
Heavyweight killers 500.00-
765.00; Mares 20.0000.00;
Colts 15.00-30.00, Geldings
20.00- Larger Ponies
125.00-
Weekly Cattle
Review
Thursday, April 3
Report Supplied by USDA
Receipts this week 5,400
Week ago 5,800
Year ago 5,200
As compared to the
previous weeks close,
slaughter steers through
Tuesday, 1.50-2.00 lower.
Slaughter heifers mostly 2.50
lower. Cows 4.00-6.00 lower.
Bulls mostly 3.00 lower.
Slaughter supply mainly
Choice and Mixed Choice
and Prime Slaughter Steers,
around 35 heifers, 15 cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Through Tuesday, Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-
1275 lbs. 62.50-63.00, part load
1025 lbs. 63.50 early, some
closing sales 62.00-62.50 late
Monday; 3-4 1150-1350 lbs.
60.5061.50. load Tuesday
60.50. Choice 2-4 950-1300 lbs.
61.5062.50. closing sales
61.0062.00; 3-4 1175-1250 lbs.
59.0060.00; 1250-1400 lbs.
58.00- Mixed Good and
Choice 2-4 900-1200 lbs. 60.00-
61.50. Good 23 900-1175 lbs.
58.0060.50. Standard to Good
23 1100-1400 lb. Holsteins
56.00- early, not tested
late.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
through Tuesday, Choice
and Prime 2-4 875-1050 lbs.
62.50-63.00, closing 61.50-
62.00 by late Monday. Choice
2-4 800-1050 lbs. 59.00-62.50,
closing 59,00-60.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000
lbs. 58.00-60.50. Good 2-3 700-
950 lbs. 56.0060.00.
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COWS: Closing sales
Utility and Commercial 2-4
39.00- Boning utility 1-2
42.00- Cutter 1-2 38.00-
41.00. Canner and Low
Cutter 1-2 35.00-38.00.
Bulls: Yield grade 1-21050-
1800 lbs. 54.00-60.00, closing
54.00-58.00. Individual yield
grade 1 61.00 early, not
tested late.
East Coast
Carlot
Wednesday, April 2
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: Prime special fed veal
not established, no kosher
slaughter, little offered.
Good and Choice Boning
Veal steady on Nor
theastern, inshipped
generally steady limited
test. Lamb Mixed Weight
loads 3.00 to 5.00 lower
compared to last week on
limited test. Boneless Cow
Beef 90 chem. lean frozen
weak on limited test.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
Prune special fed 180-240
lbs. not established.
BONING TYPE
GOOD AND CHOICE
Northeastern suppliers:
65-75 lbs. 106.00, all steady;
55-64 lbs. 106.00; 45-54 lbs.
104.00; 35-44 lbs. 102.00; 34
lbs. down 100.00.
Inshipped 70-80 lbs. 108.00,
all LTD all generally steady;
60-70 lbs. 106.00; 50-60 lbs.
104.00; 40-50 lbs. 102.00; 3040
lbs. 100.00.
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55 lbs. down 139.00, 3.00 to
4.00 lower; 5565 lbs. 120.00,
5.00 lower; 65-75 lbs. 115.00,
3.00 to 5.00 lower.
SPRING LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 3-4
55 lbs. down, few 145.00.
BONELESS BEEF
1% Loads
1 90 pet. chem lean, frozen
132.00; % 75 pet chem lean,
fresh 94.00 part load.
50 pet. chem lean, fresh
44.50 part load FOB East
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
12 Loads immediate ship
Semi boneless hams 14-17
lbs. 85.00 weak.
Boneless hams 13-17 lbs.
106.00 weak.
No. 1 sliced bacon vac
pack 72.00 steady.
Franks 70 beef, 30 pork
lb. pack 79.00 firm.
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 152. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter cows $1.50-$3.50
lower. Choice 24, 950-1450
lbs. slaughter steers 60.50
63.25, couple to 65.00, Good
58.75-61.50, few Standard
54.5056.50, few Utility 49.00
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LAMB CARCASS
Choice k Prime 3-1
10 loads compared to
last week
BEEF TRIMMINGS
Dewart
Auction
Monday, March 31
53.75. Few Good and Choice
slaughter heifers 57.0061.35.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 45.00-49.50,
couple to 51.10, Cutters 44.50-
49.00, Canner and Low
Cutters 40.5046.00, Shells
down to 36.00. Few Yield
Grade No. 1, 1135-2025 lbs.
slaughter bulls 52.0069.00.
CALVES 175. Vealers
grading Standard to Low
Good $6-$9 higher. Individual
Prime vealer at 128.00, few
Choice 100.00-117.00, Good
85.00-100.00, Standard and
Good 7065 lbs. 70.00-77.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein bulls
85-125 lbs. 75.00-105.00,
couple to 110.00.
HOGS 536. Barrows and
gilts 1.7562 lower. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. barrows and gilts
31.50-32.25, No. 16 200-250
lbs. 29.5061.50, No. 2-3 230-
260 lbs. 27.50-29.00. US No. 1-3
300600 lbs. sows 25.00-28.00,
No. 26 300600 lbs. 22.00-
25.00. Few Boars 24.00-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS 138. US
No. 1-3 15-20 lbs. feeder pigs
10.5013.00 per head. No. 1-3
2035 lbs. 13.0017.00, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 16.0022.00 per
head.
SHEEP 60. Few Choice 15-
30 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 155.00200.00,3545 lbs.
115.00143.00, 55-65 lbs. 85.00
105.00, few Good 35-55 lbs.
80.00102.50.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, April 2
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 85
cows, 83 heifers, and 9 bulls.
Market stronger.
Load of Butler Co. cows,
springers 950.00-1510.00;
Load of NY purebred &
grade fresh cows, 1000.00-
1650.00, springers 1175.00-
1850.00; PA fresh cows,
1150.00- Load of PA
fresh cows, 900.00-1600.00;
Locally consigned cows,
650.00- Springing
heifers grades 875.00-
1350.00; Open Heifers 275.00-
675.00; Bulls 320.00-700.00.
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