Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 16, 1980, Image 9

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    Livestock market an
Peoria
Cattle
Thursday, August 14
Report supplied by USDA
WEEKLY CATTLE
SUMMARY: Compared to
last week slaughter steers
finished the week steady to
.50 higher with the full ad
vance noted on choice steers
weighing over 1100 lbs.
Heifers closed steady to .50
lower, downturn noted on
choice heifers under 900 lbs.
and mixed good and choice
consignments. Cows and
bulls steady. Slaughter
steers and heifers opened the
week on an active note;
however _ Wednesday’s
grading session found buyers
Cautious and in some cases
completely off the market.
Best demand still centered
on steers and heifers over
1100 and 900 lbs. Receipts
this week 3700, last week 4022
and 5576 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice & Prime 3-4 1125-1175
lbs. 74.25-74.50, Choice 2-4
1100-1250 lbs. 73.00-74.50.
Couple loads and small lots
75.00, 2-3 1000-1100 lbs. 72.00-
73.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 350-1100 lbs. 70.00-
72.50. Couple loads 1200-1300
lbs. Holstems 62.00-63.00.
Good 63.00-67.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice and Prime 3, mostly
4’s 1000 lbs. 67.0068.00,
Choice 2-4 900-1050 lbs. 68.50-
70.00. 800-950 lbs. 67.0068.50.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-950 lbs. 66.0068.50. Good
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COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-3 42.0047.00.
Cutter 40.0046.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1800
lbs. 50.00-55.00.
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Duncans villc, Pa.
Monday, August 11
Report supplied by auction
Market report cows
steady, steers steady, hogs
higher.
DAIRY COWS: 810.00-
1230.00.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prune 69.00-71.85; Good to
Choice 66.0069.00; Standard
to Good 60.0066.00.
HEIFERS; Good to Choice
60.0063.90; Standard 50.00-
60.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 300-500 lbs. 65.00-
80.00.
BULLS: 1000-1200 lbs.
57.0065.75 ; 900-1100 lbs.
53.00-59.00.
COWS: High Choice Prime
50.0062.85; Good 48.0060.00;
Utility 44.00-48.00; Cutters
42 00-44.00; Canners 30.00-
42 00.
vLVES: High Choice
90 -102.00; Good to Choice
&u JO.OO; Standard to Good
60 0060 00.
FARM CALVES- Hoi.
Bulls 90.00-126.00; Hoi.
Heifers 120.00-177.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 15-30 lbs.
15 00-22.00; 3560 lbs. 22.00-
31.00.
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 48.00-
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51.25; 170-315 lbs. 42.0048.00.
SOWS: 35.0044.50.
BOARS: 28.0032.50.
LAMBS: 56.0061.00.
SHEEP: 15.0045.00.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, August 9
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER,
•AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE: Good Light Steer
Calves 80.50-64.00; Medium
75.0060.25; Plain 74.50 and
down; Good Heavy Steers
75.0060.00; Medium 70.00-
74,50; Plain 69.50 and down;
Holstein Steers 47.50-58.00;
Good Light Heifer Calves
61.00- Medium 57.50-
60.75; Plain 57.25 and down;
Good Heavy Heifers 60.00-
65.25; Medium 55.00-60.00;
Plain 54.75 and down;
Slaughter Cows 43.00-46.50;
Utilities 38.00-42.50; Canners
Sc Cutters 37.75 and down;
Milk Sc Stock Cows 1025.00
and down; Stock Bulls 60.00
and down; Slaughter Bulls
54.00-
CALVES: Veal Calves
85.00 and down; Baby Calves
122.00 and down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice
Blue O 64.50; Good Red O
57.00; Feeder Lambs 50.00-
52.00; Slaughter Ewes 7.00-
16.00; Stock Ewes 48.00 and
down.
HOGS: Top 47.60; Heavy
47.00; Medium 45.25; Light
36.25; Sows 41.75 and down;
Boars 29.75 and down.
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Report mpplied by USDA
Through midweek.
Slaughter Steers were firm
to 50 higher, instances 75
higher. Heifers and Cows 50
to 1.00 higher. Bulls were
firm. A moderate volume
two-way Feeder Steers were
steady.
Four day receipts this
week 13,900; last week
13,800; year ago 9,200.
Heifers met a good outlet
and held the early advance.
Steers were moderately
active but lost part of the
early price upturn. The best
demand continued for 1150-
1300 lb. Steers and 975-1075
lb. Choice Heifers; Steers
under 1125 lbs. were under
some pressure again late
Much of the supply was
made up of good to average
Choice with some increases
m Choice Steers Tuesday
Slaughter Steers made up
approximately 45 pet of the
week’s total, Heifers 37 pet,
Cows 12 pet and Feeders 5
pet.
STEERS: At midweek,
four loads Choice 3 and
Choice and Prune 3-4 1125-
1325 lbs 75.25, few loads
forepart of week 75.25-75.75,
load Monday Choice with
end Prime 3, few 4 1200 lbs
76.00. Choice 2-4 1125-1300
lbs. At midweek 73.00-74.74,
load 75.00; 1025-1125 lbs.
72.50-74.25. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lbs
71.00-73.00. Good 2-3 66.50-
70.00. Mostly Choice 2-31250-
1400 lb. Holstems during
week 65.00-66.50, Good and
Choice 63.50-64.50
Average of 15-214 detailed
quotations for Choice 900-
1100 lb. Steers this week
73.12, Choice 1100-1300 lb
74 25. Average cost
Slaughter Steers this week
72.91, average weight 1132
lbs as compared 72.09 and
1148 lbs. a week ago
Average cost Heifers 68 55,
average weight 969 lbs. as
compared 67 41 and 989 lbs. a
week ago
HEIFERS- Three loads
Choice and Prime 3 with end
4 1000-1075 lbs. 70.25-70.75
including load bigh-dressmg
70.75 Wednesday Several
loads Choice and Prime 3-4
975-1025 lbs. 69 75-70.00.
Choice 2-4 900-1050 lbs 68.00-
69.50 Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 66 00-
68.00, Good 2-3 63.00-66 00
COWS- Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.50-46.00,
few high - Dressing 46.50-
48.00; Cutter 42.00-44.50.
Canner and low-Cutter 41.00-
42.50.
BULLS 1-2 1200-2100 lbs.
52.00- few individual 1
59.00-
FEEDERS' Moderate
volume Medium Frame 1
950-1050 lb s during week
70 50-71 00
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
4:30 report Steer and heifer
beef steady. Packer to
packer demand and trading
moderate to good; very
limited trading reported to
processors in Chicago area
and East. Moderate demand
& trading to chain stores.
Supplies mostly moderate
and packers bullish. Sales
rereported on 128 loads of
■■■ ■ ■ steer and heifer beef.
auction news
Omaha
Cattle
Thursday, August 14
Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, August 13
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 16,1980—A9
STEER BEEF
104 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choices; 600-700 lbs. 115.00
steady.
Choice 3: 700-900 lbs. 116.00
steady,
Choice 2-3 : 600-700 lbs. YG
3 114.00-114.50, YG 2 115.00-
115.50, incl. sales late.
Choice 4: 600-900 lbs. 106.00
steady.
Good 2-3: 600-900 lbs. 109.00
steady.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 2-3 : 500-700 lbs.
Y.G. 3 113.50-115.00; YG
114.50-116.00.
Choice 4: 600600 lbs.
106.00.
Good 2-3 : 600-900 lbs.
109.00.
HEIFER BEEF
24 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3: 550 Sc up lbs,
111.00 steady.
Choice 3: 500600 lbs. YG 3
110.50 late, YG 2111.50 Tues.
Good 2-3: 500-700 lbs. 105.00
steady.
Good 2-3: 500-700 lbs. 104.00
including heiferettes.
Cow beef not established.
COW BEEF
1 Load
FOB Amanllo Basis
Utility: 400 & up lbs. 85.50
(West), (BNG) 2-3.
Canner Sc Cutter: 350 Sc up
lbs. 91.50 (West) 1-2.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
6 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
LOINS (TR): 40-70 lbs.
183.00.
ARM CHUCKS; 75-120 lbs.
91.00.
FOB Amanllo Basis
HINDS (S); 130-210 lbs.
134.00 trimmed.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF
TRIMMINGS
19 Loads
.FOB Omaha Basis
50% chem lean fresh 69.50-
71.50. bulk 70.00.
50% chem lean frozen
71.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
2:15 report: Fresh pork loins
steady. Fresh hams 2.00-3.50
lower. Sdls bellies 12-16 lbs.
1.00 higher. Sparenbs 3/dn
lbs. steady. Other items not
established. Trading slow;
demand light. Sales reported
on 45 loads and 10 loads of
trimmings and variety
meats.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14/dn lbs. 98.75;
14-17 lbs. 96.50-97.75, mostly
97.75, steady.
SPARERIBS: 3/dn lbs.
130.00, steady; 2-3 lbs. 131.00-
131.50; 5 & up lbs. 53.00.
SKINNED HAMS; 14/dn
lbs. 90.00 frozen; 14-17 lbs.
80.00, 3.50 lower; 17-20 lbs.
80.00-81.50, 2.50-3.50 lower;
20-26 lbs. 80.00,2.00 lower.
BELLIES, SDLS: 12-14
lbs. 59.00, 1.00 higher; 14-16
lbs. 59.00, 1.00 higher; 16-18
lbs. 56.00; 18-20 lbs. 54.00.
BNLS CT BUTT: 1%-31bs.
116.00 frozen; 1%-3 lbs.
115.00,
VARIETY MEATS
FEET, TOES ON; 18.00.
HEAD MEAT; 68.50.
SKINNED JOWLS: 45.00
frozen.
HEARTS: 55.00.
PORK TRIMMINGS
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(Chemical Lean)
42% lean trimmings fresh
49.00-
72% bnls picnic fresh 86.75.
72% bnls picnic frozen
83.00-
Western Maryland
Market
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, August 12
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS: Large
run, Top cow $54.85. High
Yield 49.00-51.00; Standard &
Utility 43.50-48.50; Canners
43.00- Shelly 43.00
Down. Bulls One 1400 lbs. at
56.50; Steers Choice 950-1050
lbs. 69.75-70.75; Choice 1050-
1300 lbs. 68.00-69.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: $2 to |3
higher! US #1 & 3 215-240 lbs.
48.35-49.00; 240-260 lbs. 47.50-
49.25; 195-210 lbs. 48.0049.00.
SOWS: 350-650 lbs. 38.50-
43.35; 250-350 lbs. 36.0040.00.
BOARS 250-650 lbs. bulk
33.00- few 28.00-30.50.
VEAL CALVES: Light
calves, $5 to |7 lower. Good
80.00- Standard 70.00-
80.00; Stocky & Thin 55.00-
65.00; Killers 80-100 lbs.
64.00- Weak & Rough
63.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM; Holstein Heifers 80-
HO lbs. 100.00-140.00;
Holstein Bulls 95-115 lbs.
90.00- Beef Type 80-
100 lbs. 80.00-95.00.
LAMBS: Few Good &
Choice to 63.00.
STOCK CATTLE; Small
run. Steers medium 350-500
lbs. Holsteins to 61.00;
Heifers Medium 300-550 lbs.
to 56.50; Bulls Good 650-750
lbs. 56.00-59.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: $2
over last week. By the Head
15-30 lbs. 8.00-15.00; 30-50 lbs.
16.00- By the Lb. 95-150
lbs. 35.00-38.00.
Belleville
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wed. August 13,
(Report Supplied By The
Auction)
CATTLE 94. One Good
slaughter steer at 64.00,
Standard 54.50-58.10. Utility
& Commercial slaughter
cows 49.35-51.35, one at 54.00,
Cutters 48.50-49.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 46.50-48.00, Shells
down to 43.00. Yield Grade #2
slaughter bulls 53.75-55.00.
CALVES 201. Choice
vealers 84.00-93.00, Good
72.00-78.00, Standard & Good
70-90 lbs. 65.00-71.00, few
Utility at 60.00. Farm calves,
holstem bulls 92.00-105.00;
few holstem heifers at 140.00.
HOGS 300. US No. 1-2 200-
245 lbs. barrows & gilts 50.25-
51.85, one lot 52.35, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 48.75-50.00, No. 2-
3 190-265 lbs. 45.00-48.00, US
No. 1-3 300-585 lbs. sows
39.0043.50, No. 2-3 300-625
lbs. 34.00-38.00. Boars 30.00-
33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 317. US
No. 1-3 15-25 lbs. feeder pigs
14.50-18.50 per head, No. 1-3
2540 lbs. 22.50-35.00 per
head.
SHEEP 57. Good 60-85 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs
51.00-59.00, one at 70.00,
Utility 44.00-49.00. Slaughter
ewes 25.50-33.00.