Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 01, 1980, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Famine, Saturday, November 1,1980
Hay
Markets
Vintage
Hay
Report supplied by auction
Mixed 93.00-104.00;
Timothy 100.00-115.00;
Alfalfa 105.00-130.00; Com
fodder round bales 35.00.
New Holland
Hay
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, October 27
Report supplied by auction
88 loads.
Alfalfa 104.00-141.00;
Timothy 81.00-116.00; Mixed
36.00-167.00; Straw 60.00-
94.00; Com 103.00-134.00.
Good’s
Hay
Leo la, Pa.
Wednesday, October 29
Report supplied by auction
65 loads.
Com, one old 127.00, new
107.00- Timothy 90.00-
111.00; Mixed 90.00-107.00;
Straw 48.0063.00; Alfalfa
105.00- Com Fodder
two loads 30.00 and 41.00.
Regional
Hay
Monday, October 27
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by the dealers at
the farm and per ton.)
Hay & Straw steady to
strong.
Alfalfa 70.00-90.0 T few to
100.00; Mixed hay 50.00-
80.00; Timothy hay 50.00-
75.00; Straw 35.00-50.00;
Mulch 25.00-40.00.
Green Dragon
Hay
Epbrata, Pa.
Friday, October 24
Report supplied by PDA
45 loads hay and 4 loads
straw.
Alfalfa, few 100.00-149.00;
Mixed hay 80.00-132.00, few
down to 55.00; Timothy hay
74.00-98.00; Bromegrass, one
at 80.00; Straw 71.00-76.00;
Ear Com, 10 loads 101.00-
115.00, few 134.00; Com
FoddcCvS loads 38.00-47.00.
Beil’s Hay
Market
Friday, October 24
$lOO-slloton
Alfalfa
Mixed Hay $1.50 per bale
Timothy $BO ton
Penn State’s mobile hay
test unit begin to test all hay
consigned to Beil’s Hay Sale
beginning at 12 noon on
Friday, October 31. Hay will
then be sold at 1:30 p.m.
Friday afternoon. Farmers
can consign a load of hay and
have it tested for total
digestive nutrients, protein,
& fiber. There is no charge
fortesting.
HAY AUCTION
EVERY FRIDAY - 1:30 P.M.
HORSE AUCTION - 7:30 PJH.
BEIL'S SALES
1 Mi. North of York Springs on Rt. 15
717-334-7224, David W. Martin
East Coast
Carlot
Wednesday, October 29
Report supplied by USD A
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: Prune special fed veal
not well tested, however,
weak undertone indicated.
Good and Choice boning veal
generally steady in limited
comparison. Boneless beef
poorly tested, however,
weak undertone indicated.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
30 Head
Prime (Special Fed); 180-
240 lbs. few 170.00.
BONING TYPE
GOOD AND CHOICE
HIDE ON
Northeastern Suppliers;
65-75 lbs. 104.00-106.00, all
generally steady; 55-64 lbs.
102.00- ; 45-54 lbs.
100.00- 3544 lbs. 96.00-
100.00, few 96.00; 34/nd lbs.
96.00- few 94.00.
Unshipped: No sales
reported.
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 34
Vz Load
55/nd lbs. few 130.00-
131.00.
LAMB CHOICE
AND PRIME 34
3% Loads
55/nd lbs. 130.00 carcass
equivalent.
BONELESS BEEF
5 loads
90 pet chem lean fresh,
128.00. 127.00-128.00 pt. Id.
85 pet chem lean fresh
119.00.
75 pet chem lean fresh
104.00 pt. Ids.
BEEF TRIMMINGS
3 Loads
50 pet chem lean fresh
72 00.
50 pet chem lean frozen
72.00 immediate ship.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
5 Loads
Semi-Boneless Hams: 14-
17 lbs. 116.00.
Boneless Hams: 13-17 lbs.
141.00.
No. 1 Sliced Bacon
Vacuum Pack, 1 lb. Pkg.:
117.00.
Franks, 70 Beef, 30 Pork, 1
lb. Pkg.: 104.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, October 24
Report supplied by USDA
Today 642
Last Friday 727
626
TREND; Feeder steers
mostly steady with Thur
sday’s special sale, or 1.00-
2.00 higher than last Friday.
Supply included few lots of Il
ls head, although bulk of
supply sold in lots of four or
less.
Last Year
FEEDER STEERS
MEDIUM FRAME 1; Couple
lots 480-575 lbs. 71.75; one lot
695 lbs. 71.50; 700-810 lbs.
67.50-69.25.
MEDIUM FRAME 1-2:
One lot 595 lbs. 70.00; 600-725
lbs. 64.50-65.25
MEDIUM FRAME 2; One
lot 530 lbs 62 00 , 675-735 lbs.
61.25-64.25; couple lots 555-
825 lbs. Holstems 58 25-58 50
Livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, October 29
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
4:30 report: Steer and beef
mostly 1.00 lower, heifer
beef 1.00-2.00 lower. Demand
very light, with trading at a
standstill after noon, except
for regular chain store or
ders. Supplies moderate to
heavy for demand, with
most processors and
retailers m a lackadasical
mood. The boxed beef
carcass cutout value
declined $1.15 per cwt. to an
estimated $112.32. Sales
reported on S 3 loads of steer
and heifer beef.
STEER BEEF
56 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3: 600-900 lbs.
102.00-104.00, mostly 103.00,
mostly 1.00 lower.
Choice 4:600-900 lbs. 89.00-
90.00,1.00 lower.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 2-3 . 600-700 lbs. YG
3 103.00-103.50; YG 2 104.00-
105.00.
HEIFER WEF
27 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3: 500-700 lbs. 99.00-
100.00. 1.00-2.00 lower.
Choice 4: 500-700 lbs. 89.00-
90.00. 1.00 lower.
Good 2-3 : 500-700 lbs. 96.00-
97.00, steady to 1.00 lower.
Cow Beef not established,
except load to West Coast
2.00 lower. Demand hght.
Supplies moderate.
COW BEEF
ILoad
FOB Amarillo Basis
Canner/Cutter 1-2: 350/up
lbs. 85.50 West, 2 00 lower.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF
TRIMMINGS
31 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
50% chem lean fresh 68.00-
70.00.
50% chem lean frozen
70.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s
2:15 report: Fresh pork loins
steady to 1.50 lower. Boston
butts 4-8 lbs. steady. Fresh
hams 1.75-2.50 lower, except
26/up lbs. .50 higher. Sdls
bellies steady to 1.50 higher.
Trading and demand
moderate. Sales reported on
56 loads of pork items, and 8
loads of trimmings and
variety meats.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14-17 lbs. 90.50,
steady to 1.50 lower; 14-17
lbs. 92.00-95.00 week end and
next week ship; 17-20 lbs.
86.00-88.00, steady to 1.50
Attention!
Farmers
Check Our Prices Before You Buy
Serving PA, MD, DE, NJ
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Lea>ook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Phone 717-898-8354 or 569-6576
lower; 17-22 lbs. 86.00-07.00;
20&up lbs. 85.00, steady.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs.
77.00, steady.
SKINNED HAMS: 14/nd
lbs. 93.50 frozen; 17-20 lbs.
82.00-82.50, 2.25-2.75 lower;
20-26 lbs 79.75-80.00,1.75-2.50
lower; 26&up lbs. 79.00, .50
higher.
BELLIES, SDLS; 12-14
lbs. 59.00-61.00, .50-1.00
higher; 114-16 lbs. 60.00-
60.50, 1.00-1.50 higher; 18-20
lbs. 54.50, steady.
BNLSCTBUTT: 1%-3 lbs
117.00.
VARIETY MEATS
FEET, FRONT, TOES
ON: 21.00.
HEARTS: 56.00.
PORK TRIMMINGS
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(Chemical Lean)
42 pet. lean trimmings
(fresh) 56.00-57.00.
42 pet. trimmings (frozen)
54.00.
72 pet. mes frozen 89.00.
72 pet. bids picnics fresh
93.00.
Belknap
Auction
Dayton, Pa.
October 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 90. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter steers few Good
59.50-66.00, individual
Standard at 50.00. Individual
Choice slaughter heifer at
62.75, few Utility at 49.00.
Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 45.00-48.75,
few 50.00-55.50, Cutters 42.50-
46.00, Canner and Low
Cutters 38.00-44.00, Shells
down to 33.00. Individual
Good slaughter bullock at
59.25, few Standard 52.75-
56.00, few Utility 48.50-50.00.
Yield Grade No. 1, 1200-1500
lbs. slaughter bulls 59.25-
63.50, few #2, 900-1350 lbs.
52.75-55.50. Few Medium
Frame #2,300-700 lbs. feeder
steers 50.00-62.00. Few
Medium #2, 300550 lbs.
feeder heifers 50.0057.00.
Few Medium M 2 ,500770 lbs.
feeder bulls 48.0057.50.
CALVES 138. Few Choice
vealers 90.0095.00, (Heavy
weight Good & Choice 190290
lbs. slaughter calves 58.00
76.00), few Good 80.0085.00,
Standard and Good 90120
lbs. 70.0080.00, 7090 lbs.
65.0070.00, Utility 55-140 lbs.
50.0065.00, Farm Calves:
Hoi. Bulls 80120 lbs. 75.00
97.00; Hoi. Heifers 75-120 lbs.
85.00117.00; Beef cross bulls
and heifers 75-120 lbs. 75.00
90.00,
HOGS 370. US No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. barrows and gilts
49.70-51.00, No. 1-2 200-250
lbs. 48.00-50.00, few No. 2-3
230-285 lbs. 46.0047.00, No. 1-
3 150-180 lbs. 42.0043.00. US
No. 1-3 300500 lbs. sows
40.5049.00, few No. 2-3 230-
550 lbs. 30.00-39.75. Boars
25.00-
FEEDER PIGS 300. US
No. 1-3 3545 lbs. feeder pigs
16.00- per head. No. 1-3
20-30 lbs. 8.00-13.00 per head,
No 1-3 5055 lbs. 22.00-25.50
per head. No. 1-3 100-115 lbs.
28.00- per hun
dredweight.
SHEEP 31. Good 6085 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
52.0058.00, few Utility 4080
lbs. 40.0046.00. Slaughter
ewes 15.00-25.00.
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, October 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 307. Compared
with last week’s market,
slaughter steers and cows
mostly steady. Choice 1000
1300 lbs. slaughter steer
66.75- one at 71.00, Good
63.50-68.75, few Standard
56 10-63.00. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 985-1160
lbs. 60.25-66.25, few Good
55.5057.60. Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
46.75- few 51.75, Low
Dressing Utility 42.8546.50,
Cutters 43.50-48.50, Canner &
Low Cutters 39.00-44.25. Few
Choice slaughter bullocks
67.25-70.50, few Good 58.75-
Pa. Feed Prices
Monday, September 15,1980
Unit 9/15/79 8/15/80 9/15/80
Ton $205 00 $215 00 $225 00
Ton 210 00 210 00 22000 M
Ton 210 00 225 00 240 00 1
Ton 185 00 193 00 192 00 "
Ton 168 00 181.00 186 00
Ton ,182 00 195 00 200 00 '
Ton 187 00 19100 200 00
Ton 240 00 245 00 260 00
Cwt 9 20 10 00 10 50
Chick Starter
Broiler Grower
Turkey Grower
Laying Feed
Dairy Feed 15%
18%
20%
32%
Hog Feed, 14-18%
38-42% Cwt
Beef Cattle Concentrate
32-36% Cwt
Cwt
Cwt
Cwt
Cwt
Bean
Middlings
Corn Meal
Soybean Meal. 44%
Milk Feed Lbs 184 1 72 168
Egg Feed Lbs 5 8 5 5 5 8
Broiler Feed Lbs 2 1 31 2 8
Turkey Feed Lbs 3 8 3 8 3 9
Hog-Corn Bu 12 7 13 7 13 0
1/Preliminary. 2/Lbs. of feed equal in value to 1 dozen
eggs, 1 lb of milk, broilers and turkey and bushels of corn
equal in value to IOOIbs. of hogs
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
n Miles Eact of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penn*.
WEEKLY
FEEDER PIG
SALE
EVERY
WEDNESDAY
Sale to $ tart at 1:30 P.M.
We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime
From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for yon to
tag pigs at home tc save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tag* delivered if yoo call 717-354-1341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held
Every Thursday At 3:30 P.M.
NORMAN KOLB ABE DIFFENBAi
717-307-5538 717-30 S-4404
'66.00. Yield Grade No. I,
1300-2165 lbs. slaughter bulls
57.75-61.50, few 67.50, few
935-1300 lbs. 52.75-57.00. Fefli
Large & Medium Frame #l,
600-750 lbs. feeder steers
70.50-79.00, few. Medium #l,
350-500 lbs. 68.00-75.50, 600-
850 lbs. 63.00-69.00. Medium
#1,300-600 lbs., feeder heifers
52.5063.00. Medium #l, 400-
1000 lbs. feeder bulls 54.00-
61.50.
CALVES 119. Few Choice
vealers 89.00-100.00, few
Standard and Good 110-120
lbs. 75.00-77.00, 90-110 lbs.
70.00- few 70-85 lbs.
65.00- few Utility 55-90
lbs. 50.00-68.00. Farm
Calves: Hoi. Bulls 90-135 lbs.
78.00- Hoi. Heifers 90-
140 lbs. 125.00-150.00.
HOGS 309. Barrows and
gilts weak to 75 cents lower.
US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs.
barrows and gilts 50.00-50.35,
No. 1-3 200-260 lbs. 49.0Q|
50.10, few 50.85, few No. 29
250-265 lbs. 46.25-47.75, few
No. 1-3 165-185 lbs. 40.00-
42.00. Sows steady. US No. 1-
3 315545 lbs. sows 42.00-45.00.
Boars 35.00-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 303. US
No. 1-3 25-60 lbs. feeder pigs
51.00- per hun
dredweight, No. 1-3 90-125
lbs. 45.5053.00 per hun
dredweight, Utility 25-40 lbs
41.00- cwt., few 6550 lbs.
41.00- Cwt.
SHEEP 37. Choice 5595
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
60.0056.00. Good 5595 lbs.
52.0050.00. Slaughter sheep
14.0050.00.
1500
14 50
1100
7 70
7 60
7 60
13 00
12 00
9 20
8 50
8 20
14 00
Ratio
15 50
1300
940
8 70
8 80
15 50