Livestock market and auction news
Western Maryland
Livestock
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, February 17
Report supplied by auction
- BUTCHER COWS- $1 to $2 under
last week High Yield 46 5048 25,
Standard & Utility 43 0046 50,
Canners 41 004 3 50; Shelly 4100
Down Bulls Choice 1500 lbs 54 80-57
57 50; Medium 1250 lbs. to 50 00
Steers Choice 960-1100 lbs 63 00-
65.50, Good 59 00-63 00 Heifers
Choice 800-1050 lbs 61 00-64 50;
Good 55 00-60 00
BUTCHER HOGS Light run #1&
2 hogs offered US tfl & 3 215-240
lbs 42 00-43 00, 175-190 lbs to
38.75, 195-210 lbs to 42 00 Sows US
1&2 350-600 lbs 40 00-41 50 ;_ US 1&3
36.50-38 00
VEAL CALVES Steady prices
Good & Choice 100 00-116 00,
Standard 85 00-100 00, Stocky &
Thin 50 00-70 00, Killers 80-100 lbs
62 00-70 00, Weak & Rough 62 00
Down
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Good demand Holstein
Heifers Bulk 95-130 lbs 95 00-
120.00, few to 155 00, Holstein
Heifers Bulk 95-115 lbs 98 00-
110.00, Some7s 00-95.00
LAMBS Good & Choice 75-95
lbs 51 00-55 00
STOCK CATTLE. Good demand
$2 to $5 higher 1 Steers Good &
Choice 200-300 lbs. 72 00-85 00,
Grod & Choice- 350-525 lbs 72 00-
79 50, Good & Choice 600-800 lbs
63 00-68 00; Heifers 200-300 lbs
62 00-69.00 , 300-500 lbs 54.00-61 50
Bulls few Choice 280-500 lbs 66 00-70
70 00, Good 350-700 lbs 52 00-60 00.
PIGS AND SHOATS. Good run,
mostly steady prices By the Head
15-30 lbs. 9 00-10 00 ; 30-60 lbs 12 00-
24 00 , 50-70 lbs 20 00-30 00. By the
Lb 9 Hd. 125-158 lbs 46 00-48 00,
Bulk 100-170 lbs 29 00-37.00; Gt
Boars 190-230 lbs. 29.00-36 00; Gt
Boars 130-160 lbs 21 00-28.00
Middleburg Auction
Middle burg, Pa.
Tuesday, February 24
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 218 Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers steady to weak Slaughter
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC. j||
STARTING EARLY MARCH - CAGE CART LEGHORN
Covering Eastern U.S. & Canada
Call Collect 215-488-7617 for price quotes
cows strong to 75 cents higher.
Choice No. 24 925-1385 lbs
slaughter steers 59.00-63.35, Good
56 50-60.00, few Standard 50 7 5-
58 75 Few Choice slaughter heifers
54 35-56 60 Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42.7546.75, few
Cutters 42 504 4 00, Canner & Low
Cutter 38 604 2 00, Shells down to
35 00 Couple Choice slaughter
bullocks 66.00 and 66.50. Few Yield
Grade HI 1050-1440 lbs slaughter
bulls 54 00-63.00, couple down to
45 00 Few Medium Frame #1 500-
600 lbs. feeder steers 59 00-63 50,
Medium Frame HI 400-550 lbs
feeder heifers 53 50-62 50
CALVES 135 Vealers grading
Standaid & Good 70-95 lbs 53 to $5
lower Few Prime vealers 105 00-
111 00, tew Choice 90 00-106 00, few
Good 73 00-86 00, Standard & Good
70-90 lbs 60 00-67 00 Farm calves,
holstein bulls 85-120 lbs 65 00-88 00,
couple to 95 00, holstein heifers SO
HO lbs 67 00-112 50
HOGS 768 l Monday, February
23,1981; Barrows & gilts steady to
50 cents higher US No 1-2 210-235
lbs barrows & gilts 44.00-45 10, No
190-250 lbs 43 50-44 00, No 2-3 190-
270 lbs 42 00-43 50 US No 1-3 400-
525 lbs sows 36 50-39 00 Boars
32 00-34 00 i TUESDAY 66) Onelot
US No 1-2 225 lbs barrows & gilts
43 10, tew lots No 1-3 205-250 lbs
41 50-41 75, one lot No 2-3 260 lbs at
41 85
FEEDER PIGS 212 US No 1-3
20-35 lbs teeder pigs 17 50-25 00 per
head, No 1-3 35-50 lbs 23 00-33 00,
No 1-3 50-76 lbs 33 00-40 50 per
head
SHEEP 2 One Good 104 lbs
wooled slaughter lamb at 56 00
Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, February 25
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4 30
report Steer beef 1 00-2 00 lower,
except Y G 4 steady Heifer beef
2 00 lower, except Y G 4 steady
Demand and trading continues
light for more than adequate
carcass supplies Very slow
movement of heavy supply of
boxed beef contmues to plague the
market The boxed beef carcass
Buyers & Sellers of Live
Leghorn, Medium, Heavy Fowl, Broilers & Roosters
WE USE OUR OWN LIVE HAUL RIGS
AND MEDIUM FOUL PICKUPS
Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559
cutout value declined $.93 to $lO2 35
per cut Sales reported on 88 loads
of steer and heifer beef
STEER BEEF
64 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choices 600-900 lbs 95 00-96 00,
1.00-2 00 lower
Prime3.6oo9oo lbs 96 00.
Choice 4 : 600900 lbs. 87 00,
steady
Choice 2-3 600900 lbs 94 00,1 00
lower
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 2-3 600-700 lbs. YG 3
9b 00-97 50, YG 2 97 50-99 00
Good 2-3 . 600-900 lbs 94 00, 1 00
lower
HEIFER BEEF
24 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 500-700 lbs 93 00-94 00.
mostly 93 00, mostly 2 00 lowei
Choice 4 500-700 lbs 87 00,
steady
Good 2-3 500-700 lbs 92 00, 200
lower
Cow beef not established, un
dertone steady to weak
COW BEEF
2 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Utility 450&up lbs 78 50 (West)
(BRKG) 3-4
FOB Amarillo Basis
Utility. 450&up lbs 78 50
(BRKG) 3-4
Utility 400&up lbs 83 50 (BNG)
2-3
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF
TRIMMINGS
13 Loads
85% chem lean, frozen 112 00
50% chem lean, fresh 46.00-46 50
50% chem lean, frozen 51 00
Compared to Tuesday’s 230
report Fresh pork loins 14-17 lbs
10 00 mostly steady, 17-20 lbs
steady-. 50 higher Boston butts 4-8
lbs 1 00 lower Fresh hams steady
-150 lower Sdls bellies 1 50-2.50
lower Trading active, demand
moderate Sales reported on 56
loads and 13 Vz loads of trimmings
and variety meats.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS 14-17 lbs 94 50 clear
channel, 14-17 lbs 90 00, pt load
89 SC, mostly steady, 14-17 lbs
90 00 next week ship , 14-17 lbs
Scott Sechler
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 21,1911—A7
Chick Starter
Broiler Grower
Turkey Grower
Dairy Feed 16%
18%
20%
32%
Hog Feed 14 18%
38 42%
Beef Cattle Concentrate
32 26%
Bran
Middlings
Corn Meal
Soybean Meal 44%
Laying Feed
Milk Feed
Egg Feed
Broiler Feed Lbs 2 7 2 7 2 7
Turkey Feed Lbs 3 8 3 9 3 7
Hog Corn Bu 13 8 12 1 fl a
1/Preliminary 2/Lbs of feed equal in value to 1 doz eggs 1 lb of milk
broilers and turkey and bushels of corn equal in value to 100 lbs of hogs
91 75-92.75, sp trim /c c , 17-20 lbs
88 00-88 50, steady- 50 higher, 17-20
lbs 91 25 clear channel, 20&up lbs
85 00-86 00.
PICNICS 6-8 lbs 51 50
BOSTON BUTTS 4-8 lbs 72 50,
1 00 lower
SPARERIBS 2-3 lbs 10100
frozen
SKINNED HAMS 14-17 lbs 65 0-
66 00, late 66 00, steady; 17-20 lbs
65 50-66.50, bulk 66.00, .50-1 50
lower; 20-26 lbs 66 00.
BELLIES, SDLS. 10-12 lbs 42 00-
44 00, 12-14 lbs 47 50-48 00,1 50-2 50
lower, 14-16 lbs 47 50,1.50 lower
VARIETY MEATS
CHEEK MEAT 78 00
STOMACHS, SCALDED Lrg
box 24 00
NECK BONES 15 00
TAILS 18 00
PORK TRIMMINGS
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(Chemical Lean)
72% bnls picnics fresh 75 00-
77 50, late 77 50
Pa. Feed Prices
Thursday, January 15
Unit 01/15/80
Ton $205 00
Ton 205 00
Ton 210 00
Ton 175 00
Ton 182 00
Ton 186 00
Ton 235 00
Cwt 9 10
Cwt 14 00
Cwt
Cwt
Cwt
Cwt
Cwt
Ton
11 00
8 30
8 30
7 40
13 00
176 00
Ratio
Lbs
Lbs
1 92
66
New Holland
Horse
Monday, February 23
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 265 head of
horses, mules, and pomes Market
steady
Better horses 550 00-800 00, few
registered horses 950.00-1200.00;
Driving horses 375 00-1350.00;
Riding horses 350 00-525.00,
Lightweight killers 325 00-500 00;
Heavyweight killers 550 00-770 00,
Mares 40 00-100 00, Colts 15.00-
25 00, Geldings 40 00-100 00,
Larger pomes 125 00-265 00
Eighty-Four Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, February 23
Report supplied by auction
Auction not covered by PDA
reporter.
CATTLE 185
CALVES 306
HOGS 59.
FEEDER PIGS 13
SHEEP 31
01/15/81
$240 00
230 00
245 00
205 00
215 00
220 00
285 00
11 40
1700
12/X5/SO
$235 00
230 00
250 00
199 00
220 00
225 00
290 00
11 00
1700
14 50
10 50
10 50
9 20
16 00
215 00
14 00
10 50
10 00
890
16 50
205 00
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