Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Wednesday, May 14 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:30 report: steer & heifer beef steady-1.00 lower. Demand moderate to good, trading moderate to active. Most decline in the Chicago area & on the East Coast. Best mterest on steer car casses to packers for boxed beef needs and to chain stores for regular weekly orders. Supplies current. Sales reported on 125 loads of steer and heifer beef. STEER BEEF 89 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 : 600-900 ,lbs. 102.00- steady-1.00 Iwr. Choice 2-3; 600-900 lbs. Y 3 103.00- Y 2 104.00- 104.50. Choice 4: 600-900 lbs. 93.00, steady. Choice 5: 600-200 lbs. 89.00. Good 2-3: 600-900 lbs. 102.00, steady. FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 2-3 : 600-700 lbs. Y 3 103.50-104.00; Y 2 104.50- 105.00. HEIFER BEEF 36 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 : 500-700 lbs. 100.00-101.00, steady-1.00 Iwr. Choice 4: 500-700 lbs. 93.00. Choice 5: 500-700 lbs. 89.00. COW BEEF 6 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Utility 450&up lbs. 74.50 West early 2.00 hghr than Friday (BRKG) 3A. Canner & Cutter 350&up lbs. 90.00 Midwest, 2.00 hghr than Friday. FOB Amarillo Basis Utility: 450&up lbs. 76.50 West, no recent test. PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 10 Loads FOB Omaha Basis r —— ~—~i 4 1 I ■ v % §vj£! WANTED 250,000 FOWL PER WEEK tv/3 Wj DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF POULTRY \jC WE BUY THE WAY YOU WANT TO SELL Jt£ M HIGHEST FOWL PRICES OFFERED LEGHORN HENS Pullet Hauling Service Pullet Capacity 35,000 Per Day Crew Service SERVICE & SATISFACTION GUARANTEED SECHLER'S POULTRY BOX 55. STRAUSSTOWN, PA. 19559 NEW NUMBER - 215-488-7617 COVERING EASTERN U.S. & CANADA i HINDS (S): 145-190 lbs, 126.00. HINDS (H): 120-170 lbs. 125.00. FORES: 130-210 lbs. 83.09. FULL PLATES: 46.00. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 8 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 50 pet chem lean fresh 46.00-46.50. Compared to Tuesday’s 2:15 report: fresh pork loins steady-2.00 lower. Picnics 2.00-5.00 lower. Boston butts steady. Fresh hams .50-1.00 lower. Sdls. bellies steady -2.00 lower. Trading & demand light to moderate. Sales reported on 92 loads and 10 loads of trimmings and variety meats. • FRESH PORK CUTS LOINS: 14-17 lbs. 68.50- 69.00, 2.00 lower; 17-20 lbs. 63.00-64.50, mstly 63.00, stdy mstly 1.00 Iwr.; 17-20 lbs. 65.50-66.00 clear channel; 17- 22 lbs. 63.00. PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 33.00- 36.00, mstly 33.00, 2.00-mstly 5.00 lower; B&up lbs. 33.00- 35.00, mstly 33.00, 2.00-mstly 4.00 lower. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 53.00, steady. SKINNED HAMS: 14-17 lbs. 55.00-56.00, .50-1.00 lower; 17-20 lbs. 50.00-51.50, .50-1.00 lower; 20-26 lbs. 48.50-49.00, .50-1.00 lower. BELLIES, SDLS: 12-14 lbs. 29.00, steady; 14-16 lbs. 29.00, steady; 16-18 lbs. 26.00- 27.00; 18-20 lbs. 24.00; 20-25 lbs. 22.00,2.00 lower. BNLS CT BUTT: 3-4% lbs. 81.50 md. wrap. PORK TRIMMINGS BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (Chemical Lean) 42 pet lean trimmings fresh 29.00; 72 lean trim mings frzn 52.50; 85 cheek meat frozen 64.00. CALL EARLY FOR YOUR CHOICE OF SCHEDULING Report supplied by auction Market report hogs higher; cows-higher; steers strong. DAIRY COWS: 1080.00- 1385.00. STEERS: Good to Choice 58.00-61.00; Good 55.00-58.00; Standard 52.00-55.00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 57.00-60.00; Good to Choice 54.00-57.00; Standard 50.00-54.00. FEEDERSTEERS: Sta ndard to Good 300-500 lbs. 55.00- BULLS: 1200-1840 lbs. 55.00- 900-1200 lbs. 50.00- COWS: High Choice Prune 48.00- Good 46.00-48.00; Utility 42.00-46.50; Cutters 40.00- Canners Down to 38.00. CALVES: High Choice 110.00- Good to Choice 90.00- Standard to Good 70.00-90.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90.00-129.00; Hoi. Heifers 140.00-212.50. FEEDER PIGS: 15-25 lbs. 12.00- 25-50 lbs. 17.00- 25.00. HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 31.00- 32.50, few to 33.00; 170-270 lbs. 28.00-31.00. SOWS: 24.00-30.00. BOARS: 20.00-24.00. SHEEP: 24.00-28.00. LAMBS: 40-80 lbs. 75.00- 91.00. Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: Limited sales steers and heifers firm. Cows weak to $l.OO lower. Bulls $l.OO-2.00 lower. Supply 30% slaughter steers and heifers, 40% cows, 25% feeders, balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Pkg. High Choice & prune 3- WE USE OUR OWN SANITIZED LIVE HAUL RIGS Let professionals handle both your fowl and pullet service and get a real good deal on both. G&M Livestock Duncansville, Pa. Monday, May 12 Baltimore USDA Monday, May 12 41350 lbs. 63.75; few Good 24 950-1100 lbs. 55.00-58.85; Standard and Good Holstems 2-31050-1550 lbs. 51.35-56.35. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Good & Choice 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 58.10-59.10; Good 2-3 850- 1100 lbs. 54.00-57.75. COWS: Utility 2-3 43.50- 48.85; Cutter 39.5045.85. BULLS: YG 1-2 1000-1900 lbs. 49.75-57.10. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers - Medium Frame #1 few 275425 lbs. 74.00-78.00; several 575640 lbs. 70.50- 77.25 ; 675-735 lbs. 61.50-64.50; 875-1000 lbs. 55.00-60.25; Heifers 350-500 lbs. 60.00- 65.00; 525-615 lbs. 54.50-58.25. HOGS 800: Compared with last Wednesday, Barrows & Gilts 25 cents to 50 cents, instances 75 cents higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 31.50-31.75, few lots 32.00; US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 30.75-31.50. SOWS: Steady. US 1-3 300- 600 lbs. 23.50-24.50. VEAL AND CALF AUCTION 25: Choice 190-265 lbs. vealers 94.50-107.50; few Good & Choice 105-240 lbs. 76.00-89.00; sevearl 90-115 lbs. 69.00-76.00. SHEEP AUCTION 50: Choice Spring slaughter lambs 91-97 lbs. 66.85-67.00. East Coast Carlot Wednesday, May 14 Report snpplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Prune special fed veal mostly 5.00 to 10.00 lower than Friday’s last test in cluding commitments since late Monday previously not reported. Good and Choice boning veal, Northeastems, steady to 3.00 higher than Monday’s last test; in shipped, no sales reported. Spring lambs 55 lbs. down firm limited test. VEAL CARCASS HIDE ON Prime (Special Fed); 180- 240 lbs. 165.00-168.00, mostly 5.00 to 10.00, few 170.00, NEEDED - WHITE ROCK FOWL - 2 LOADS A DAY I : :-J ncaster Farming, Saturday, May 17,1980—A7 lower than Friday, including commitments since late Monday. BONING TYPE Good and Choice Northeastern Suppliers; 65-75 lbs 111.00-114.00 All steady to 3.00; 55-64 lbs. 109.00-112.00 higher than Monday; 45-54 lbs. 107.00- 110.00; 3544 lbs. 105.00- 108.00; 34 lbs. down 103.00- 106.00. Inshipped- no sales reported. LAMB CARCASS Choice and Prime 1 Load 55 lbs. DN 130.00 firm. BONELESS BEEF 2 Loads 75 pet chem lean, fresh 93.00. CURED AND PROCESSED MEATS 191/2 Loads Skinned Hams: 16-19 lbs. 63.50 load 66.00. Semi-Bonelss Hams; 14-17 lbs. 79.00 steady. Boneless Hams 13-17 lbs, 99.00 steady. No. 1 Sliced Bacon Vacuum Pack: 77.00-79.00 steady to firm. Franks 70 Beef, 30 Pork, 1 Lb. Pack 75.00 steady. Sechrist Auction Monday, May 12 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 123. Steers High Choice and Prime 61.50- 64.00; Good Choice 60.00- 61.50; Holstems Good 53.00- 56.00; Standard to Good 50.00- Heifers High Choice and Prime 55.00- 58.50; Good to Choice 52.50- 54.85; Holstems Good 50.00- 53.00; Standard Good 48.00- 50.00. Feeder Steers Good and Choice 60.00-70.50. Bulls Good and Choice Com mercial 55.00-58.00; Stan dard to Good 52.00-54.50. Cows High Yearling Com mercial 48.00-50.00; Cutters 45.00- Canners Low Cutters 42.00-45.50; Shells 35.00- CALL COLLECT for Price Quotes on Broilers & Fowl NEW NUMBER 215-488-7617 CALVES 43. Calves Choice and Prime 110.00-118.00; Good and Choice 100.00- 110.00; Standard and Good 90.00-100.00; Bulls 100-120 lbs. 75.00-115.00; Hfrs. 80-140 lbs. 80.00-150.00; Culls 40.00- 65.00. FEEDER PIGS 349. U.S. No. 1 and 2, 40-65 lbs. 25.00- 30.00; U.S. No. 1 and 3, 30-50 lbs. 20.00-24.00; U.S. No. 1 and 3, 2045 lbs. 12.00-18.50. Sows 250-375 lbs. 25.00-26.85; 400-500 lbs. 23.00-24.85. Boars 300-500 lbs. 22.00-24.00. SHEEP 11. Lambs Good to Choice 65.00-72.00; Medium and Good 58.00-65.00. Ewes none. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215 lbs. 31.00-31.50. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 2,190-220 lbs. 30.50- 30.75. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 3,190-220 lbs. 30.00- 30.25. Four States Livestock Wednesday, May 7 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $1.50 lower. Choice to 58.50; Good 52.00-56.00; Medium 51.00 Down. Heifers Choice 55.00- Good 50.00-54.00; Medium 49.00 Down. Cows good run, $l.OO under last week. High Yield 48.50-50.00; Average 45.00-48.00; Big Middle 40.0044.00; Shelly 41.00 Down. Fat Bulls large run, steady prices. Good 55.00- Medium 50.00- 54.00. Veal Calves Choice Heavy Wts. to 100.00; Good 95.00- Medium 84.00- 94.00; Thin Calves 65.00- 75.00; Farm Hfrs. 167.50; Farm Bulls to 117.00; Light & Weak 72.00 Down. Lambs Choice 63.00-65.75; Good 59.00- Medium 58.00 Down. STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs. very active, steady to $2.00 on heavy weights. Choice 85.00-91.00; Good 79.00- Medium 71.00- 78.00; Culls 70.00 Down. Steers 600-850 lbs. Choice 69.00- Good 60.00-68.00; Medium 59.00 Down. Heifers (All Weights) Dairy Type to 86.00; Choice 65.00-73.00; Good 59.0064.00; Medium 58.00 Down. Bulls Choice 72.00- Good 65.00-71.00; Medium 64.00 Down. Dairy Cows to 950.00. Pigs, Hd. very active, higher prices. 20-30 lbs. 6.00-19.00; 4060 lbs. 20.00- Shoats by Lb. to 25.25. Slaughter Hogs $2.00 higher. 210-230 lbs. 30.76- 31.75; 240-260 lbs. 30.5081.25; 190-205 lbs. 28.0031.00; 270- 290-lbs. 23.00-27.00. Sows 300- 575 lbs. 23.00-26.00; Thin Sows 19.00-22.00. PERKIOMENVILLE LIVESTOCK & SALES Perkiomenville, PA Sale Every Monday Egg Auction -12 Noon Dairy Cows -2PM Hogs -4PM Steers, Bulls, Cows - Starting at 5 P M Also Flea Market starting at daylight PH: 215-234-4733