A6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 24,1981 Hay Markets Regional Hay Monday, January 19 Report supplied by PDA (All hay No 2 and better, prices paid by the dealers at the farm and per ton ) Hay & Straw steady Alfalfa 80.00-100 00, few 120 00, Mixed Hay 60.00- 85 00, Timothy hay 55.00- 70 00, few 80.00, Straw 45 00- 60 00, Mu1ch25.0040 00. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, January 16 Report supplied by PDA 94 loads hay and 39 loads straw Alfalfa 87 00-145 00, few 160 00; Mixed hay 69 00- 120 00, few 160 00, Timothy hay 80.00-101 00, one at 70.00; Orchard Grass, one load at 75 00; Straw 51 00-66 00; Ear Corn, 12 loads 114 00-130 00, one 100.00. Thomasville Hay Wednesday, January 21 Report supplied by auction 15 loads Mixed 67 50-87 00, Straw 50 00-57 00 Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wednesday, January 21 Report supplied by auction 208 loads Mixed 85 00-146.00, in dividua! loads at 69 00, 72 00 and 160 00; Straw 55 00- 72 00, Corn one at 92 00, others 116.00-130 00, Alfalfa one at 85.00, others 100.00- 174.00, Fodder 57 00-66.00, one Clover 150.00, two or chardgrass both at 79.00, mulch hay 77.00 New Holland Hay Monday, January 19 Report supplied by auction 234 loads Alfalfa 94.00-190.00, Timothy 56.00-110.00, Mixed 40 00-184.00, Straw 58.00- 76.00; Corn 113.00-140 00. Attention! Formers Check Our Prices Before You Buy Serving PA, MD, DE, NJ MELVIN R. WEAVER 2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 Phone 717-898-8354 or 569-6576 Joliet Cattle Thursday, January 22 Report suppled by USDA CATTLE Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 5200; 5 days last week 6428; same period a year ago 5005 Trading slow on Monday, active on Wednesday Slaughter Steers ended the week steady to 100 lower, in stances 1 50 lower with the most decrease on YG 4 & 5 Steers compared with Wednesday of last week Slaughter Heifers ended the week 50 to 1 00 lower Cows ended the week 1 00-2 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS Mixed High Choice and Prime 3, few 4, 1150-1325 lb. 63 00-63 50; YG 34 1200-1350 lb 61 50-63.00; mostly YG 4 1200-1350 lb. 60 50-61.50; YG 4 to 5 1250-1350 lb 58.50-59 50, package YG 4 1350 lb 55 00 Wednesday. Choice, some with a good end, 2-3 1100-1325 lb 64 50, load 64 75, load 65 00 Monday; 64.00 Wed nesday. Choice 24 1050-1350 lb 63.00-64 00 Monday, 62.50- 63 50, couple loads 64 00 Wednesday; YG 3 to mostly 4 1150-1300 lb 61 00-62 00 Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb 62 50-63 00 Wednesday Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lb Holsteins 58 00-58 50 Mon day Standard and Good mostly 2 1100-1300 lb Holsteins 54 50-57.00 Wed nesday SLAUGHER HEIFERS Mixed Choice and Prime 3-4 950-1100 lb 62 00-63 00, load 63 25 Monday; 61 50-62 00 Wednesday, YG 4-5 950-1150 lb 59.50-60 00 Monday; 60 00 Wednesday; package 4-5 1150 lb 56 00 Wednesday Choice 24 900-1125 lb 61 50- 62 50, load 63 00, load 1210 lb 63 50 Monday, 61 00-62 00, load 63 00 Wednesday Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000 lb 60 00-61.50 Wednesday COWS Cutter and Utility 1-338 0042 00Monday, 36 00- 40 00 Wednesday Vintage Hay Vintage Sales Stables Thursday, January 22 Report supplied by auction 30 loads Alfalfa 100.00-145 00, Mixed 87.00-115 00, Timothy 88 00-110 00; Straw 60 00- 70 00 Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Wednesday, January 21 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:30 report. Steer and heifer beef steady to 2 00 higher, mostly 1 00 higher. Demand moderate, trading active early but slowing late as orders are about filled coupled with bullish packer ideas. Supplies moderate, except yield grade 4 and steers over 800 lbs. continue in heavy supply The boxed beef carcass cutout value declmed $l.Ol to $1.06 02 per cwt Sales reported on 138 loads of steer and heifer beef STEER BEEF 91 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choices 600-800 lbs 98.00, mostly 99.00, mstly 100 higher, 800-900 lbs 97 00, 900- 950 lbs 95 00 Choice 4 500-900 lbs 84.00- 85.00, few 86.00, stdy-100 higner, 800-900 lbs 83 00- 84.00. 00-2 00 higher Good 2-3 600-900 lbs 96 50- 98.00, 50-1 00 higher. Choice 2-3 600-900 lbs 94 50-95 50 (Hols Type) Good 2-3 . 600-900 lbs 93 50 (Hols Type). FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 2-3 600-700 lbs YG 3 99 50-102 50, YG 2 101 00- 104 00 HEIFER BEEF 47 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choices 500-700 lbs 96 00- 98.00, mostly 97.00-98 00,1 00- 2 00 hghr Choice 4 500-700 lbs 84 00- 85.00, few 86.00, steady-1 00 hghr Good 2-3 500-700 lbs 93.00- 95.00, steady-2 00 hghr Cow beef steady on few sales to West Coast COW BEEF 3 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Utility 450/up lbs 74 50 (West) steady (BRKG) 3-4 Utility 400/up lbs 78 50 (West) stead} (BNG) 2-3 FOB Amarillo Basis Utility 400/up lbs 79 50 (West) steady (BNG) 2-3 PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 4 Loads FOB Omaha Basis FORES 130-210 lbs 92 75 FULL PLATES 40 00 SHORT PIATES 46 00 BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 9 Loads FOB Omaha Basis "Since 1959" PORK CHOP FARM RD#2 Box 122 New Holland, Pa. 17557 717-354-9557 • Brucellosis Free Herd 127 • Entire herd tested • Pseudorabies Free Herd 20 • Lepto Free and T.B. Negative. Large Supply of Chester White Boars - sound - meaty - aggressive We guarantee our boars to breed & settle sows Boars will breed & settle large number of sows, will sire litters of large uniform healthy pigs “Chester Whites" Production Sale for 1981 June 12 90% chem lean fresh 114 00. 85% chem lean fresh 109 00. 50% chem lean fresh 49 00 50% chem lean frozen 51.00 Compared to Tuesday’s 2 15 report- Fresh pork loins steady to 3 00 lower with late last week and next week shipments of 14-17 lbs near steady. Picnics steady Boston butts 2 00-5 00 lower Fresh hams mostly stead}, except 20-26 lbs 1 00 higher Sdls bellies not established, but undertone firm Sparenbs 3-5 lbs. 1 00 higher Trading fairly active Demand good to moderate Sales reported on 89*2 loads and 22 loads of trimmings and variety meats FRESH PORK CUTS LOINS. 14/dn lbs 93 00- 96 25, 14-17 lbs 92 00-95.25, steady-3 00 higher; 14-17 lbs 91 25 frozen; 17-20 lbs 89 00- 90 00,1 00-2 00 lower PICNICS. 8/up lbs 50 00, steady ' BOSTON BUTTS 4-8 lbs 71 00-73 00, 2 00-5 00 lower, 8/up lbs 70 00,5 00 lower SPARERIBS 3/dn lbs 92 00 frozen, 3-5 lbs 77 50 fresh, 1 00 higher SKINNED HAMS 14-17 lbs 65 00 steady, 17-20 lbs 62 00 steady, 20-26 lbs 58 00 1 00 higher, 26/up lbs 55 00- 55 50 BELLIES, SOLS 18-20 lbs 43 00 VARIETY MEATS BONELESS CUT BUTT 112-3I 1 2-3 lbs 115 50-116 00 KIDNEYS Small box 14 50-15 00 LIVERS 15 00-15 50 Large box 17 50 frozen NECK BONES 18 00 SNOUTS 34 25 SKINNED JOWLS 25 50 fresh PORK TRIMMINGS BONELESS PROCESSING PORK HAULING NATIONWIDE Rayß Harbold Rd 1 Box 95 Hershey, PA 17033 PH 717-964-2248 or 717-569-2061 “The Durable Mother Breed" November 13 (Chemical Lean) 72% bnls picnics fresh 76 00-77 00 72% bnls picnics frozen 78 00 85% cheek meat frozen 84 00 Leesport Auction Wednesday, January 14 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 292 Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter steers steady to strong Slaughter cows strong to $2 higher Choice 1000-1350 lbs slaughter steers 65 00-66 25, few to 68 00, Good 61 75-65 60, Standard 57 00-62 00, Utility 54 00-56 85 Choice 930-1170 lbs slaughter heifers 6110- 65 35, One Good at 60 00, few Standard 50 00-53 50 Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 46 5048 60, few to 50 00, Cutters 44 50-47 75, few Canner & Low Cutter 40 00- 43 25, Shells down to 35 00 Good slaughter bullocks 60 00-64 25, one at 64 75, few Standard 55 75-57 50 Yield Grade #1 1250-2110 lbs slaughter bulls 56 25-61 00, few to 63 75, few yield grade #2 800-1300 lbs 48 50-55 60 Large Frame H 2 500-1100 lbs feeder steers 47 00-53 25, one lot Medium Frame #2 505 lbs at 64 00, few Large Frame #1 560-700 lbs feeder bulls 50 50- „ - | FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS * | State Graded - Vet Inspected I | Excellent Quality and Delivery Service f I JOHN H. THOMAS, JR. i | Millersville, Pa. 17551 Ph. 717-872-5646 » | Complete Line of Feeds i r Management Program f TRANSPORTATION ON STOCK OR FEEDER CATTLE FROM THE SOUTH We Have 2 Possum Bellied Trailer Rigs Available. Call VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Paradise, Pa. L. Robert Frame, Manager Phone: 717-768-8204 or Home: 215-458-5060 Call Anytime 54 25, Medium frame #1 385- 900 lbs 45.50-52 25 CALVES 170 Vealers grading Standard & Low Good steady. Choice 92 00- 97 50, few Good 80 00-91 50, few Standard & Good 110-130 lbs 70 00-76 00, 90-110 lbs 60 0065 00, 70-85 lbs 50 00- 61 00, Utility 60-105 lbs 40 GO -51 00 Farm calves, holstem bulls 90-140 lbs 71 00110 00, mostly 90 00-107 00, few holstem heifers 100-110 lbs 76 00-91 00 HOGS 447. Barrows & gilts $3 50 to $4 lower US No 1-2 200-235 lbs barrows & gilts 43 75-44 25, few to 45 10, No 1-3 195-265 lbs. 43 00-44 00, few down to 41 00, few No 2-3 265-285 lbs 40 50-41.50, few No 1-3 175-185 lbs 32 00- 38 75 Sows $1 to $2 lower US No 1-3 300-550 lbs sows 38 0042.25, few 42 75, Utility 250435 lbs 30 00-38 00 Boars 31 50-32 50 FEEDER PIGS 218 US No. 1-3 25-60 lbs feeder pigs 39 00-47.00 cwt, No 1-3 70-110 lbs 34 00-38.00, few Utility 3045 lbs. 35 00-37 00 cwt. SHEEP 11 Few Choice 80- 120 lbs wooled slaughter lambs 58 50-60.00, one at 66 00 Few Slaughter ewes 15 00-29 00 GOATS 17 Sold 37 00-59 00 per head