Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, May IB
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 238. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows about steady. One Choice
slaughersteer at 65.50, Good 58.50-
63.25, Standard 51.00-55.25, few
Utility 49.00-50.75. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 60.00-61.75, Good
54.00- Standard 50.00-54.00,
few Utility 43.7547.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 45.00-
49.25, few 49.7551.75, Commercial
No. 4-5 41.5045.00, Cutters 43.50-
46.75, Canner St Low Cutter 36.00-
43.50, Shells down to 30.00. Yield
Grade #1 1105-2060 lbs. slaughter
bulls 53.50-58.00; few yield grade H 2
1020-2315 lbs. 48.00-53.00. Few
Medium St Large Frame #1320440
lbs. feeder steers 58.00-65.00, 560-
740 lbs. 55.00-61.00; Medium &
Large Frame #1470-750 lbs. feeder
heifers 47.00-58.00, Medium Frame
#2 500-670 lbs. 40.0045.00; Medium
St Large Frame #1 510-650 lbs.
feeder bulls 55.0063.50. ‘
CALVES 178. Vealers grading
Good St Choice wealr to $2 lower,
Standard $lO to $l5 higher. Choice
vealers 96.00-108.00, Good 80.00-
96.00, Standard St Good 90-120 lbs.
75.00- 65-85 lbs. 60.00-75.00,
Utility 50-90 lbs. 40.00-53.00. Farm
calves, hosltein bulls 95-130 lbs.
95.00- holstein heifers 75-120
lbs. 90.00-150.00.
HOGS 721. Barrows St gilts $1 to
$1.25 lower. US No. 1-2 210-245 lbs.
barrows & gilts 44.0044.80, No. 1-3
200-255 lbs. 43.0044.10, No. 2-3 200-
260 lbs. 39.0043.00, No. 2-3 270-345
lbs. 34.50-39.60, No. 1-3 155-195 lbs.
36.00- Sows steady to weak.
US No. 1-3 290-625 lbs. sows 30.00-
36.75; few No. 2-3 330525 lbs. 24.50-
30.25, Boars 24.00-37.75.
FEEDER PIGS 38. US No. 1-315-
30 lbs. feeder pigs 13.00-26.00 per
KNOW WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO
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LEAVE YOUR FARM. NO SELLING COSTS.
head. No. 1-3 3040 lbs. 26.00-32.00
per head.
SHEEP 170. Choice 60-85 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 75.00-88.00,
few Good 70-90 lbs. 55.0068.00.
Slaughter ewes 8.00-30.00.
East Coast Carlot
Wednesday, May 20
Report supplied by USDA
- Compared to Tuesday’s close:
Prime special fed veal generally
steady. Good and Choice boning
veal generally steady on limited
sales, however, firm undertone
indicated. Compared to last week,
lamb 7.00 to 9.00 higher. Spring
lamb 7.00 higher. Boneless beef not
enough sales reported to establish
trends.
VEAL CARCASS
HIDE ON
250 Head’
180-240 lbs. 195.00-200.00, limited,
generally steady.
BONING TYPE
HIDE ON
Good and Choice
65-75 lbs. 111.00, all limited, all
generally steady; 5564 lbs. 109.00;
4564 lbs. 107.00; 3544 lbs. 105.00; 34
lbs. down 103.00.
Inshipped: 71-80 lbs. 114.00, all
limited, all generally steady; 61-70
lbs. 112.00; 5160 lbs. 110.00; 4160
lbs. 108.00; 3040 lbs. 106.00.
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 34
7% Loads
Compared to last week: 55 lbs.
down 143.00-145.00, all 7.00-9.00
higher; 5565 lbs. 143.00-145.00; 65-
75 lbs. 143.00-145.00.
SPRING LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 34
Compared to last week: 55 lbs.
down 145.00, load 143.00, mostly
7.00 higher; 5565 lbs. 145.00, 7.00
higher.
BONELESS BEEF.
- 3 Loads
(U.S. and Canadian Origin)
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NOTE
WE WILL BE OPEN MONDAY, MEMORIAL DAY,
MAY 25 OUR REGULAR HOURS 7 AM TO 12 NOON
PENN PACKING BUYING STATION
AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
RD4, EPHRATA, PA. 17522
1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET.
85 pet chem lean fresh 112.00-
113.00.
CURED AND PROCESSED
MEATS
9 Loads
Skinned Hams: 16-20 lbs. 78.00
firm.
Semi-Boneless Hams: 14-17 lbs.
94.00.
Semi-Boneless Hams: 17-20 lbs.
92.00 weak.
Picnics, 5-7 lbs. 61.00.
No. 1 Sliced Bacon Vacuum Pack
11b. pkg. 99.00 firm.
Franks, 70 Beef, 30 Pork 1 lb.
pkg. 82.00 steady.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, May 15
Report supplied by USDA
Today
454
335
620
TREND; Feeder steers and
heifers sold in graded sale firm to
1.00 higher. Supply included 276
sold in graded sale in lots of 10 or
more. Balance of supply sold
mainly in lots of four or less and
market trend not fully tested.
Last Friday
Last Year
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: Couple lots 595-615 lbs.
64.00-66.25; few lots 800-680 lbs.
62.6063.35; one lot 1000 lbs. 63.35.
Medium and Large Frame 1: One
lot 630 lbs. 68.50. Small and
Medium Frame 1; One lot 750 lbs.
63.85. Medium Frame 1-2: One lot
470 lbs. 65.75; one lot thin 535 lbs.
69.50. Large Frame 1-2: One lot 605
lbs. 63.75; one lot 825 lbs. 60.50.
Large Frame 2 (Holsteins): One
lot 730 lbs. 54.60; one lot 900 lbs.
52.85.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
Frame 1: One lot 380 lbs. 57.25; one
lot 740 lbs. 55.25; Medium Frame 1-
2: One lot 505 lbs. 57.50; Large
Frame 1-2: One lot 495 lbs. 58.75;
one lot 665 lbs. 56.75.
IT'S OUR / sth
We would like to take this
opportunity to thank
everyone for your
patronage the past 5 years
and hope for your support
in the future.
KEN EMERY
Eight-four Livestock
Auction
Eighty-four, Pa.
Monday, May 18
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 226. Compared with
last Monday's market, slaughter
cows 25* to 50* lower. Few choice
slaughter steers 59.7562.00, few
Good 58.00-59.50, Standard 53.00-
55.00, utility 49.5 D-51.75. One Choice
slaughter heifer at 60.00, one Good
at 58.25, Standard 54.00-56.75,
Utility 45.50-49.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 43.00-
46.00, few 47.0047.25, Cutters 39.50-
44.00, Aimer & Low Cutter 36.00-
41.50, Shells down to 27.00. Few
Utility slaughter bullocsk 40.00-
46.50. Yield Grade #1 1200-2260 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.50-57.25; few
yield grade H 2 900-1600 lbs. 48.00-
53.75. Few Medium & Large
Frame #1 and 2 300-500 lbs. feeder
steers 53.0067.00; Medium &
Large Frame #1290-500 lbs. feeder
heifers 54.0060.00; few Medium &
Large Frame HI and 2 500650 lbs.
feeder bulls 53.50-58.50.
CALVES 248. Vealers unevenly
steady. Choice vealers 95.00-103.00,
Good 78.00-95.00, Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 68.00-78.00, 70-90 lbs.
60.0069.00, Utility 55-140 lbs. 50.00-
60.00. Farm calves, holstem bulls
85-125 lbs. 85.00-106.00; holstein
heifers 80-125 lbs. 80.00-140.00; beef
cross bulls & heifers 75-120 lbs.
75.00-90.00.
HOGS 102. Barrows & gilts 25*
higher. One lot US No. 1-2 240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 44.50, No. 1-3 200-
240 lbs. 42.2043.35, few No. 2-3 250-
300 lbs. 38.0041.00, No. 1-3 150-180
lbs. 36.5041.75. US No. 1-3 300600
lbs. sows 32.00-38.00, few No. 2-3
450650 lbs. 30.00-32.00. Boars 25.00-
35.25.
FEEDER PIGS 20. US No. 1-3 25-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 24.00-30.50 per
head, one lot No. 1-3 105 lbs. 41.50
cwt.
CALL FOR MARKET QUOTES
717-733-9648
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 23,1981—A7
SHEEP 103. Choice 55-65 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 79.50-81.00,
75-85 lbs. 74.00-75.00, Good 45-55 lbs.
58.50-60.00. Slaughter ewes 14.00-
29.00.
Dewart Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, May 18
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 192. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows GRADING Utility & Com
mercial |2 higher. Choice No. 2-4
1025-1225 lbs. slaughter steers
63.60-67.50, Good 57.00-60.00,
Standard 52.00-56.75. Few Good
slaughter heifers 50.00-55.50.
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 43.0047.50, few to 49.00,
Cutters 41.7545.00, few Canner &
Low Cutter 36.50-38.00, Shells down
to 35.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 55.25-56.00. Yield Grade #1
950-1625 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.75-
56.75^
CALVES 169. Few Prime vealers
107.00- few Choice 93.00-
103.00, few Good 74.00-86.00,
Standard & Good 70-95 lbs. 66.00-
72.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls
85-125 lbs. 70.00-90.00, mostly7s.oo
- holstein heifers 85-130 lbs.
100.00-
HOGS 422. Barrows & gilts 75
cents to $1.25 higher. US No. 1-2
195-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 45.50-
46.10, couple head 47.00, No. 1-3 200-
255 lbs. 44.35-45.35, few lots No. 1-3
170-175 lbs. 40.50-41.25. US No. 1-3
325-525 lbs. sows 36.75-38.00, couple
to 39.50. Boars 29.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 96. US No. 1-3 20-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-24.50 per
head, few Utility 75-100 lbs. 28.00-
34.00 per head.
SHEEP 10. Few Choice 85-110
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 79.00-
95.00. Few Slaughter ewes 15.00-
31.00.