Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, Aprils Report supplied by USDA Today Last Friday Last Year TREND. Feeder steers and heifers firm to 2.00 higher, although trend not fully com parable because of insufficient volume in recent weeks. Supply included 438 in graded sale, sold in lots of 10 or more. FEEDER STEERS. Medium Frame 1: One lot 575 lb. 69.25; one lot 750 lb. 64.25; and one lot 835 lb. 61.75. Medium and Large Frame 1: One lot 610 lb. 68.00; couple lots 725- 835 lb. 58.50-59.00. Small and Medium Frame 1: One lot 515 lb. 71.10; couple lots 580610 lb. 65.00 65.60. Large Frame 1-2: Couple small lots 665-690 lb. 62.5062.75; one lot 745 lb. 58.25; one lot steers and stags 520 lb. 57.00; one lot Large Frame #1 stags 760 lb 57.75. Small and Medium Frame 2: Couple small lots 510515 lb. 62.25- 62.75. Large Frame 2 (Holstems): Several lots 525-635 lb. 58.35-60.00, NOTICE OF CHANGE of MD Grade Feeder Pigs Sales on Eastern Shore MONDAY, APRIL 27 will be last graded sale at Eden (formerly Duke’s Sale Barn). Starting May, 2 sales a month at Caroline Sales, Denton, MO. 2nd and 4th Monday each month Sales at 1:30 p.m. Phone: 301-479-2656 MARYLAND PORK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION • r 4 MELHORN TRUCKING IS NOW EQUIPPED TO ★ LOAD ★ TRUCK ★ UNLOAD PULLETS WITH OUR NEW DOLLIE EQUIPMENT. 40 Donegal Springs Rd. one lot 499 lb. 63.00; and one lot 885 lb. 56.25; one lot 520 lb. steers and stags 54.75. FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium Frame 1: One lot 375 lb. 60.75. Large Frame 1: One lot 630 lb. 57.85. Medium and Large Frame 1: Few small lots 500605 lb. 53.75- 58.25. Large Frame 1-2: One lot 667 lb. 49.00. FEEDER BULLS. Medium Frame 1: One lot 640 lb. 64.25. 695 354 Holiday Spring Feeder Cattle Sale Roanoke, Va. Thursday, April 2 Report supplied by VDA There were 1834 head sold All cattle weie graded by Representatives of the VDAC’s Division ot Markets, Livestock Section on USDA standards and sold by the hundredweight STEERS. 300400 lbs Medium 1 76 00-77.50; Large 1 82 50-86.00, Small 1 71.00-75.00 , 400-500 lbs Medium 1 77 00-81 00, Large 1 80 00-86.75, Small 1 75 0062.00; Medium & Large 2 63 50-68.00 ; 500- 600 lbs 76.0061 50, Large 1 73 GO- Attention Cage Layer Operators FOR MINIMUM STRESS & TOP EFFICIENCY Let Us Be Of Service To You! For More Information Phone: 717-653-1102 or 717-653-2787 Monday - Friday 8 A.M.-4 P.M. Ask For Lynn 76.00, Small 168 00-78.00, Medium & Large 2 62 0064.00, 600-700 lbs. Medium 1 65.75-70.25; Large 1 67.75-70 25; Small 1 65.0069.50, Medium & Large 2 800 lbs 62.0065.50, Large 1 60 50- 64.25, Small 1 60 756 2 25 , 800-900 lbs. Medium I 60.5063.50; Large 1 60.0060.50, Small 161.0062.50; 900- 1000 lbs. Medium 1 62.006 3 00; Large 156 0060.00 HEIFERS. 300400 lbs. Medium 1 586061 75, Large 1 58 5062.00, Small 1 j 6 00-58.25; Medium & Large 2 54 25-56.75 ; 400-500 lbs. Medium 1 63.0067.00, Large 1 64.5067.00; Small 1 56.0067.50, Medium & Large 2 53 50-54.25 ; 500- 600 lbs. Medium 1 59.5061 00, Large 1 60.2563.00, Small 1 52.25- 57.00, Medium & Large 2 49.00- 53.25 , 600-700 lbs. Medium I 53.00- 60.10; Large 1 53.00-57.50, Small 1 52.50-56 00, Medium & Large t 47 004 8 00. Central U.S. Carlot Wednesday, April 8 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4 30 report Steer beef 1 00-3 00 higher, mostly 2.00-3 00 higher; Choice 3 heifer beef 1 00 higher, Good 2.00 higher Demand good and trading fairly active early on a packer to packer basis Late trade mostly at a standstill as sellers reasses their position The boxed beef carcass cutout value was un changed from $9B 57 per cwt Sales reported on 118 loads of steer and heifer beef STEER BEEF 103 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 . 600-900 lbs. 95.00-97.00, 1.00-3.00 hghr, mstly 96.00-97.00, mstly 2-3 hghr. Choice Upside Down 3 600-900 lbs 90 00imm. ship Primes 600-900 lbs 94 50 Choice 4 - 600-900 lbs. 87 00, no comparison Choice 2-3 600-900 lbs. 94 00 (Hols type) Good 2-3 : 600-900 lbs 94 00-mstly 95 00,2 00 higher FOB Amarillo Basis Prime 3- 600-900 lbs 95.00 Choice 4 600-850 lbs 86 0066.50, no comparison. Choice 2-3 600-700 lbs YG 3 96 50-99 50. YG 2 98 00-101.00 Good 2-3 600-900 lbs 94 00 ' HEIFER BEEF 15 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 500-700 lbs 95 00, 100 higher Choice 3 500-800 lbs 94 00 Choice 4 - 500-700 lbs 87 00, no comparison Good 2-3 500-700 lbs 92 00, 200 higher No recent sales cow beef for price comparison but higher un dertone indicated. COW BEEF 6 Loads FOB Omaha Basis BRKG Utility 450&up lbs 76 50 (West) higher undertone, 3-4 BNG Utility 400&up lbs 81 50 (West) higher undertone 2-3 FOB Amarillo Basis BRKG Utlty 450&up lbs 78 50 (West) higher undertone, 3-4 BNG Utlty 400&up lbs. 82 50 (West) higher undertone, 2-3 PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 5 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Mt. Joy, PA 17552 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 11,1981—A7 85% chem lean, frozen 109 00 50% chem lean, frozen 47 50 Friday del. 50% chem lean, fresh 47.00-47 50 Compared to Tuesday’s 230 report - Fresh pork loins steady Boston butts not fully established. Fresh hams steady-3.00 lower. Sdls bellies 12-16 lbs. 75-3.25 higher, 18- 25 lbs steady-50 higher, trading light to moderate; demand moderate Sales reported on 45 loads and 17 loads of trimmings & variety meats LOINS - 14/dn lbs 90 25 frzn/clr chnl/export; 14/dn lbs. 84.00; 14-17 lbs 83 00, steady; 17-20 lbs. & 17-22 lbs 81.00, steady; 20&up lbs. 76 25 clear channel BOSTON BUTTS- 4-8 lbs 70 00 SKINNED HAMS 17-20 lbs 70 00-73 00, steady-3.00 lower; 20-26 lbs. 68.00-68.50,1.50-2.00 lower. BELLIES, SDLS: 12-14 lbs 50 50, 75-2 50 higher; 14-16 lbs. 52 00, S 25 higher; 18-20 lbs .50 higher, 20-25 lbs 42 50-43.00, steady; 25-30 lbs. 41 50; 30-35 lbs 39.25 BNLS CT BUTT- lMs-4 lbs 110 00-110.50 VARIETY MEATS FEET, TOES ON- 15 lb. box 21 50 frozen LIVERS- Lrg. box 16.00 TONGUES, GREEN BNLS 53 00. TAILS: 20 00. SKINNED JOWLS- 28 75-29 00 frozen/T I.S. PORK TRIMMINGS/ BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (Chemical Lean) 42% lean trimmings frzn 36 00 72% bnls picnics frozen 73 00 TI.S FORES: 130-210 lbs. 82.00. RIBS: 24-43 lbs. 125.50. ROUNDS (S): 65-95 lbs. 114.00 ROUNDS (H): 60-85 lbs. 114.00 BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 10 Loads FOB Omaha Basis FRESH PORK CUTS BEEFALO FOR SALE -Semen in stock -Vz, %, 7/8 - animals BEEFALO N & J 4270 Quakerbndge Rd Princeton, NJ 08540 609-896-0336 All-Risk Federal Crop Insurance is now available from Van Cleve Real Estate Before you spend a fortune planting your crops this year think about protecting yourself with All Risk Federal Crop In surance Just call 717-392-3032 Find out how the benefits of all risk insurance can be tailored to your farming operation All Risk Federal Crop Insurance In good years and bad it pays Off All-Risk : •
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