Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 24, 1981, Image 6

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    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