Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 02, 1980, Image 7

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    Livestock market an
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Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, July 29
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 187. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good steady to strong
Slaughter cows strong to $2
higher. Few Choice
slaughter steers 68.85-71 00,
Good 62 75-71.00, Standard
54.00-61.25, few Good &
Choice holstems 57 00-59 75.
Couple Choice slaughter
heifers 63.75 & 66 00, few
Good 60.50-64.75, few
Standard 53.00-59.25. Utility
flfe Commercial slaughter
t:ows 48.75-51.50, few 53.25,
Cutters 46.0049.85, few 52.25,
Canner & Low Cutters 43.50-
47.75, few Shells down to
40.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 60.75-62.75, Stan
dard 52.85-59.25. Few Yield
Grade No. 1, 1235-1715 lbs.
slaughter bulls 59.85-65.60.
Large Frame #2, 420-630 lbs.
feeder steers 55.00-59.00, one
at 61.00.
CALVES 225. Vealers
grading Standard & Good
unevenly steady. One Prime
vealer at 115.00, Choice 82.00-
96.00, few 106.00, few Good
79 00-83.00, Standard & Good
85-120 lbs. 70.00-78.50, 65-90
lbs. 61.00-71.00. Farm
Calves: Hoi. Bulls 80-130 lbs.
75.00-121.00, mostly 85.00-
105.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-145
BEEFALO
FOR SALE
-Semen in stock
3 4,7/8 - animals
BEEFALO
N&J
4270
Quakerbridge Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-896-0336
r FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS*!
jj State Graded - Vet Inspected 2
I Excellent Quality and Delivery Service I
Credit Service Available x
JOHN H. THOMAS, JR. I
Millersville, Pa. 17551 Ph 717-872-5646 x
Complete Line of I
RED ROSE Feeds |
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„ Program I l-^1 1
CUMBERLAND VALLEY FFA
WISHES TO THANK THE
FOLLOWING BUSINESSES FOR
SUPPORTING & BUYING HOGS
AT THE Ist CUMBERLAND CO.
FFA SWINE SHOW S SALE
Penn Packing Co., Philadelphia 4 Hogs
Hatfield Packing Co., Hatfield 4 Hogs
Wayne Craig & Sons, Shippensburg 2 Hogs
First Bank & Trust Co.,
Mechanicsburg
IHulse Associates, Insurance,
Mechanicsburg
Souder Feed & Grain, Mechanicsburg
Locust Point Quarries, Mechanicsburg
Farm Credit Association, Carlisle
J.R. Zimmerman Livestick, Newville
Cumberland Valley Chapter Exhibitors
Kimßrackbill Curt Crain
Bonnie Brackbill Greg Rausch
Gary Crain Mark Gutshall
lbs 107.00-176.00; Beef cross
bulls & heifers 75-135 lbs
79.00-102.00.
HOGS 234 Barrows and
gilts mostly steady US No.
1-2 200-240 lbs barrows and
gilts 44 75-45.50, few 45.75,
No. 1-2 190-245 lbs. 43.85-
44 60, No. 2-3 190-265 lbs.
43 0044.75 US No 1-3 295460
lbs sows 32.00-39 50. Few
Boars 31.25-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 51. US No.
1-3 25-35 lbs feeder pigs
50 00-52 00 per hun
dredweight, few No 1-3 45-60
lbs. 44.00-51 OOcwt.
SHEEP 16 Few Choice 55-
100 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 50.00-52.00, two 35 & 40
lbs. 65.00 & 66.00, few Choice
95-135 lbs. wooled lambs
50.00- Slaughter sheep
15.00-
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, July 26
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER,
AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE Good Light Steer
Calves 74.00-80.00; Medium
69.00- Plain 65.00 and
down; Good Heavy Steers
69.00- 50; Medium 64.00-
69.00; Plain 59.00 and down;
Holstein Steers 56.10 and
down; Good Slaughter
Steers 65.85 and down; Good
Light Heifer Calves 63.00-
68.50; Medium 58.00-63.00;
Plain 53.00 and down; Good
Heavy Heifers 57.00-61.00;
Medium 52.00-57.00; Plain
48 00 and down; Slaughter
Cows 45.00-50.25; Utilities
38.00- Canners &
Cutters 31.00 and down; Milk
& Stock Cows 590.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 48.00-
64.00; Slaughter Bulls 51 75-
57.75.
CALVES Veal Calves
74.00 and down; Baby Calves
105.00 and down
SHEEP & LAMBS. Choice
Blue O 65.50; Good Red O
55.00; Feeder Lambs 58.00-
1 Hog
1 Hog
1 Hog
1 Hog
1 Hog
1 Hog
60.00; Slaughter Ewes 5.00-
16.50; Stock Ewes 37.50 and
down
HOGS Top 43.95, Heavy
41.25; Medium 37 75; Sows
42.50 and down, Boars 26 50
and down.
Peoria
Cattle
Thursday, July 31
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to last week
slaughter steers were 1 00,
instances 150 higher
Heifers finished the week
50-1 00 higher Cows were
firm to 2.00 higher, while
bulls dosed steady to 1.00
higher. Weekly cattle supply
consisted largely of YG 2-3
1000-1150 lbs steers with
available supply of steer
consignments averaging
over 1150 lbs. limited.
Receipts this week 3350 as
compared to 3314 a week ago
and 4285 a year ago
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 2-3, few 4’s 1050-1250
lbs 71 50-73.50, mostly 72 00-
73 00 1000-1150 lbs. 70.50-
72.50 Mixed -Good and
Choice 2-3 950-1100 lbs 69 DO
-71 00,1150-1350 lbs Holsteins
60.00-62 75 Good 63 00-69.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-4 875-1050 lbs 67.00-
69 50, mostly 67.50-69.50 on
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 850-1000 lbs 65.00-
67 50 Good 60 00-65 00
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-3 42 00-48.00
Cutter 40.00-46 00
BULLS YG 1-2 1100-1800
lbs 48 00-56 00 Largely
50 00-56 00
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, July 28
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 168. Choice
slaughter steers 68 00-71.30,
Good 64.00-67 00, Standard
58.00- 00, Utility 54 00-
58.00 Good slaughter heifers
63.50-67.00, Standard 57.50-
63.50, Utility 51.00-56 00.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 48 00-55.00,
Cutters 46.00-49 00, Canner
and low Cutters 43.00-46.00,
Shells down to 38 00 Good
slaughter bullocks 63.00-
69.00, one at 8.25; Standard
58.00- 00, Utility 53.50-
58.00. Yield Grade No. 1,
auction news
1000-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls
58 00-62.00, U 2, 900-1600 lbs
55.00-
CALVES 307 Choice
vealers 90.00-105 00, Good
85.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lbs. 74 00-80.00,
70-90 lbs 70 00-73.00, Utility
55-100 lbs 60.00-69 00 Farm
Calves- Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs.
105.00- 00; Hoi. Heifers 85-
130 lbs. 130.00-188 00.
HOGS 315. US No 1-2 200-
240 lbs. barrows and gilts
45.00- No 1-3 195-230
lbs. 44.0045.00, No. 2-3 250-
270 lbs 42.0044.00, No 1-3
130-185 lbs. 38 0042.00. US
No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows
39.0043.00, No 2-3 30M50
lbs. 38.0040.00. Boars 30.00-
34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 72. US No.
1-3 20-35 lbs feeder pigs
12.50-24.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 26.00-32.50 per
head.
SHEEP 9. Few Choice
sprmg slaughter lambs at
62.00 Slaughter ewes at
15 00-24.00.
Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, July 30
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
4:30 report. Choice 3 beef
steady-1.00 hghr., Choice 4
1.00 higher, instances 2.00
up; Good steady. Choice 3
heifer beef and Y.G. 4
steady-1.00 higher; Good
steady. Trading slow;
demand light to moderate.
Sales reported on 52 loads of
steer and heifer beef
STEER BEEF
31 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 - 700-900 lbs,
114.00, pckr/pckr steady
Choice 3- 700-800 lbs
112.00
Choice 3 . 600-700 lbs.
11l 00-112 00, steady-1.00
hghr
Choice 2 . 600-700 lbs
113.00-113 50.
Choice 4 : 600-900 lbs.
101.00-102.00,1.00 hghr , mst.
mstly 101 00,2 00 higher
Choice 2-3 . 500-900 lbs
105 00 (hols, type)
Good 2-3; 500-900 lbs. 98.50
(hols type), steady
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 3; 700-900 lbs
113.50.
HEIFER BEEF
21 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 2,1980—A7
Choice 3. 500-700 lbs. 106.00
Chicago area steady, mstly
500-600.
Choice 2-3 - 500-700 lbs.
Y.G. 3109.00, YG. 2 UO.OO.
Choice 3 : 550-700 lbs.
107 00-108.00, steady-1.00
hghr
Choice 4 500-700 lbs.
101.00, steady-1.00 hghr
Good 2-3 500-700 lbs. 98 00,
steady.
Cow beef 1 00 lower West,
COW BEEF
7 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Utility. 450 & up lbs. 78.00
West, (BKRG) 34, 1.00
lower
Utility. 400 & up lbs. 82.00-
83.00 West (BNG) 2-3.
Canner & Cutter: 350 & up
lbs. 89.00-90.00 West 1-2.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Utility; 450 & up lbs. 79. JO
West (BRKG) 3-4.
Utility: 400 & up lbs. 83.00-
84.00 West, (BNG) 2-3.
Canner & Cutter- 350 & up
lbs. 90.00-91.00 West 1-2.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choice 3
9 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
FORES; 130-210 lbs. 94.00.
FORES (HOLS.): 130-210
lbs 89 00.
ARM CHUCKS: 75-120 lbs.
86.00-88.00.
ROUNDS (S)- 65-95 lbs,
118.00.
ROUNDS (H): 60-85 lbs,
119.00, nxt wk. ship.
ARM CHUCKS; 75-120 lbs,
82.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF
TRIMMINGS
2 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
50% chem lean fresh 67.00-
68.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
2.15 report - Fresh pork loins
steady-3.75 higher, mostly
1.00 higher. Picnics steady.
Boston butts unestabhshed.
Fresh hams 1 00-2.00 higher.
Sdls bellies steady-. 50 lower.
Trading active; demand
moderate. Sales reported
on 63 loads and 13 loads of
trimmings and variety
meats
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS 14/dn lbs. 89.25;
14/dn lbs. 94 25 clr
chnl/export; 14-17 lbs. 88 00-
88 25, 1.00-3 75 higher,
mostly 1 00 hghr; 17-20 lbs.
87 00, week-end ship, 17-20
lbs 81 00; 20&up lbs 69 00-
70 00, steady-1.00 higher;
ATTENTION
FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
lIVI-PRUV-ALL
Check Our Prices Before You Buy.
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Ph- 717-898-8354 or 569-6576
20&up lbs. 71.50 clear
channel.
PICNICS- 4-8 lbs. 59.00
steady.; 8 & up lbs 59.00
steady.
BOSTON BUTTS: 8 & up
lbs. 77.00 boxed.
SPARE RIBS: 3-5 lbs.
103.00.
SKINNED HAMS: 14-17
lbs. 75.00-76.00, 1.00-2.00
higher; 17-20 lbs. 75.00-76.00,
1.00-2.00 higher; 20-26 lbs.
75.50-76.00,1.50-2.00 higher.
BELLIES, SDLS: 10-12
lbs. 38.50-39.00, steady-. 50
lower; 16-18 lbs. 48.00 steady.
VARIETY MEATS
HEARTS: 49.75.
KIDNEYS: 14.50; EX
PORT; 17.50.
PORK TRIMMINGS
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(Chemical Lean)
42% lean trimmings frzn
50.00.
72% lean trimmings frzn
77.00.
72% bids picnics fresh
81.00.
Joliet
Cattle
Thursday, July 31
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE Friday through
Wednesday’s salable
receipts 3,500; 5 days last
week 3,597, same period a
year ago 4,898. Trading slow
on Monday; Moderate on
Wednesday Slaughter
steers ended the week 1.00
to 2.00 higher than Wednes
day of la r week. Slaughter
heifers ended the week
mostly 1.00 higher Cows
ended the week 1.00 to 2 00
higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Mixed high Choice and
Prime 3-i 1150-1250 lbs. 71 50-
72 00 Monday, 73.50, load
74 00 Wednesday Choice 2-4
1000-1250 lbs 71 00-72.50, 3
loads 72 75 Monday, 72.00-
73 00 Wednesday Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1000-
1250 lbs 70 00-71 50 Monday;
70 50-72 00 Wednesday
Choice Holstems 1425-1500
lbs 63 00-63 50 Monday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Mixed Choice and Prime 3-4
950-1125 lbs 69 50-70.00
Choice 2-4 900-1050 lbs 68 25-
69 50, 800-900 lbs 67 25-68 25
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-1000 lbs. 67 00-68 50
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45.00-48.00
Monday, 44 0<M7.00 Wed
nesday