Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Cariot Wednesday, November 19 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:30 report: Steer beef steady-2.00 lower early, however, decline on Choice 3 was recovered late. Heifer beef steady-1.00 lower with full decline on Choice 3. Demand moderate to Good with most steer beef going to packer/processing units Trading moderate to active The boxed beef carcass cutout value decline 43 per cwt. to $106.83. Sales reported on 174 Vi loads of steer & heifer beef STEERBEEF 119 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 600-900 lbs 96 25- 98 00, bulk 98 00, steady late Choice 2-3. 600-700 lbs YG 3 98 50-100 50, YG 2 99 50- 102.50. Choice 4: 600-900 lbs. 86.00- 37.00, mostly 86.00, steady. Choice 2-3 : 600-900 lbs. 96.00 (Hols, type), steady. Good 2-3: 600-900 lbs. 94.00, 2.00 lower. Good 2-3 : 600-900 lbs. 94.00 (Hols, type), steady. 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No recent comparison on Canner & Cutter Cow Beef but undertone steady to strong. COW BEEF 9 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Canner & Cutter 350&up lbs 85 50-86 00 1-2 (Mid west) PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 5 Loads FOB Omaha Basis FORES- 130-210 lbs. 90 00- 91 50 ARM CHUCKS- 75-120 lbs. 83.00. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 28 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 85% chem lean frozen 124.50 T.I.S. 50% chem lean fresh 68.00- 70 00, mostly 68.0-69.00. 50% chem lean frozen 70 50 Compared to Tuesday’s 2; 15 report: Fresh pork loins 14-17 lbs. 2.00-3.00 higher, 17&up lbs. steady. Picnics unestablished. Boston butts 4-8 lbs 1.00 higher Fresh hams 2.00-3.50 higher. Sdls Bellies steady-2.50 higher. Trading active; demand good. Sales reported on 97 loads and 29 loads of trim mings and variety meats. 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SALIVARY GLANDS 16.50. HEAD MEAT 75 00 KIDNEYS Irg box 14 50 LIVERS, DOMESTIC 2100 HEARTS 55 50 PORK TRIMMINGS BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (Chemical Lean) 42% lean trimmings fresh 48.00. 42% trimmings frozen 50 00-51.00. 72% lean trimmings fresh 88.00. 72% lean trimmings frzn 89.00-90.00. 72% bnls picnics fresh 89 00-93.00. 72% bnls picnics frozen 92.00-93 00 Omaha Cattle Thursday, November 20 Report suppled by USDA Weekly 51 - Cattle Through midweek prices on Slaughter Steers were 1 00-1 50 lower Heifers were 1 00-1 50 lower, instances 1 75-2 00 off on consignments largely 4 However late THE ALL STAINLESS STEEL MODEL-C FRE-HEATER FOR ALL BUNK TANKS 5 IN OPERATION, RIGHT ON THE FARM. supplies were not sufficient to reflect a sharp late week upswing in demand and prices. Cows were weak to 1.00 lower, and bulls steady. Four day receipts this week 13,000, last week 10,900, year ago 11,700 A traditiaonlly bearish pre-Thanksgiving beef trade was reflected in continued downward price pressure in live trade the fore part of week Buyers were still quite selective with yield grade the major price-determining factor and most were not aggressive early for num bers beyond immediate requirements The price differential between yield Grade 3 and 4 carcasses narrows somewhat But still held at 9 00-12 00 per cwt Supplies were expanded over the previous week and again included an abun dance of well-finished Steers and Heifers although many consignments were mixed 3- 4 yield grade Slaughter Steers made up ap proximately 34 pet of the week’s total and Heifers 27 pet. cows comprised 6 pet and Feeders 30 pet STEERS early, two loads and part loads Choice with few Prime 3 1120-1240 lbs 05 50, and load Choice 1252 lbs 65 50 Thursday At midweek, four loads Choice and Prime 3-4 1170-1225 lbs 62 50-63 50 Choice 2-4, predominantly 3 1050-1250 lbs 63 00-64 00 load 1068 lbs 64 25. load lots with large percentage 4 1125-1396 lbs 61 00-62 50, load 4-5 1344 lbs 57 75. Mixed Good and Choice 24 1025-1225 lbs 62 00-63 25 Good 2-3 60 00- 62 00 HEIFERS Early Three loads choice with end Prime 3 981-1098 lbs 62 65-63 00 Later, moderate volume 500 Gal. Dan-Kool Choice and Prime 3-4 1000- 1120 lbs 60.50-61.50, con signments 4-5 1162 lbs. 58.00 Choice 2-4 900-1075 lbs. 60.00 61.50, part loads, some large share 4 59 00-59.50 Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 875-1050 lbs 59.0060.50 Good 2-3 57 00-59.00 Average of LS 214, detailed quotations for Choice 900- 1100 lb Steers 63 88, 1100- 1300 lbs 63 65 Average cost Steers this week 63.40 average weight 1164 lbs as compared 63 91 and 1159 lbs. a week ago Average cost Heifers 60 80 average weight 1018 lbs as compared 17 and 1008 lbs a week ago COWS Utility and Commercial 24 42 0043 50, few high-dressing 44 00 Cutter 40 004 250 Canner and low Cutter 38 0040 50 BULLS 1-2 1200-2100 lbs 48 00-52 00, individual 152 50- 55 00 FEEDERS Few Medium Frame 1 950-1050 lb Steers 63 00-64 00, four loads same grade 800-825 lb Heifers 6100 CATTLE 99. Compared with last week’s market. Few Good slaughter steers 58.00- 75, few Standard 50.00- 50, few Utility 44.75- 50.00. Individual Good slaughter heifer at 55.00, few Standard 53.00-55.00. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 45 00-48.00, Com mercial 4-5, 40-75-44.00, Cutters 43.00-46.00, Canner and Low Cutters 38.50-43.25, Shells down to 28.50. Yield Grade No 1-2 805-1875 lbs slaughter bulls 49 00-53.25 Few Medium #l, 335470 lbs feeder steers 57 00-60.00 Medium Frame #l, 360-550 lbs. feeder heifers 52 50- 57 00 CALVES 110. Few Good vealers 72 00-83.00, Standard and Good 90-120 lbs 60 00- 70 00, 65-85 lbs. 50.00-62 00. Farm Calves Hoi. Bulls 90- 130 lbs. 65 00-92.50; Hoi Heifers 80-135 lbs 85 00- 130.00. individual 195 lbs. at 100.00. HOGS 278. US No 1-2 215- 240 lbs. barrows and gilts 47 70-49.10, No 1-3 200-250 lbs 46 50-47.70, No 2-3 2-260 r FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS I 1 State Graded - Vet Inspected | I Excellent Quality and Delivery Service f Credit Service Available JOHN H. THOMAS. JR. Mlllersville. Pa. 17551 Ph 717-872-5646 Complete Line of RED ROSE Feeds Management {Red Rose! _ sw NE FttCD I Program ■ u " 24 HOUR SERVICE Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 22,1980—A9 Belknap Auction Wednesday, November 19 Report supplied by PDA BEEFALO FOR SALE -Semen in stock -Vi, %, 7/8-animals BEEFALO N&J 4270 Quakerbridge Rd. Princeton, N J 08540 609-896-0336 (arnation Company lbs. 45.00-46.75, 270-305 lbs. 40.75-44.75, No. 1-3 185-200 lbs. 42.00-45.75. US No. 1-3 280-545 lbs. sows 40.00-49.00. Boars 26.00-30.75. FEEDER PIGS 174. US No. 1-2 2035 lbs. feeder pigs 8.00-20.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs 20.00-28.00, No 1-3 50-80 lbs. 27.00-33.50 per head. SHEEP 1. Insufficient volume for a market test. Leesport Auction Wednesday, November 19 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 275: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows steady to $1.50 lower. Few Low Choice slaughter steers 68 00-69 00, Good 62 50-67.25, Standard 54 00-58 75 Few Choice slaughter heifers 67 00-68 50, few Good 60.00- 63 00, few Standard 55.00- 56 00 Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 45.00-48.85, couple to 50.00, Cutters 42.0047.75, Canner & Low' Cutters 42.0047.75, Canner & Low Cutter 39.0042.40, Shells down to 34.50. Few Good slaughter bullocks 58.50-60.10. Yield grade n 1250-2225 lbs. slaughter bulls 57.0080.75. Large Frame #1 350-600 lbs. feeder steers 62.00-70.50, Large Frame #2 800-1100 lbs. 48.5083.75; few Medium Frame #2 400-700 lbs. feeder bulls 50.00-55.00. CALVES 131; Supply in cluded 60% farm calves. Few Choice vcalers 80.00- 100.00. few Good 75.00-82.00, 70-95 lbs. 60.00-70.00, few Utility 60-90 lbs. 50.0080.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 80-125 lbs 75.00-105 00, few 117; Hoi. Heifers 80-135 lbs. 100.00139.00. HOGS 425- Barrows and gilts steady to .50 higher US No. 1-2 200230 lbs barrows and gilts 47.75-48.00, lot 48.50, No. 1-3 200260 lbs. 47.00 47.75, No 2-3 260275 lbs 45.0046 25. US No 1-3 300-575 lbs sows 41.0045.00, No. 2-3 350-600 lbs. 39.00-43.00, Utility 250400 lbs. 32.00 37.00. Boars 32.5035.50. FEEDER PIGS 311 US No. 1-3 20-55 lbs. feeder pigs 55.00- per hun dredweight, Utility 25-55 lbs. 35.00- per hun dredweight. SHEEP 51: Choice 80-110 lbs. Pooled slaughter lambs 55.0058.00, Good 7085 lbs. 50.0053.00. Slaughter ewes 17.0029.00, few yearlings 44.00.