livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Tuesday, Feb. 17 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report: Choice 3 steer beef 1.00 higher, Choice 3 heifer beef and good steer and heifer beef mostly steady. Demand and trading light to moderate. Supplies moderate to heavy. The boxed beef carcass cutout value declined $1.51 to an estimated $102.86 per cwt. Sales reported on 118(6 loads of steer and heifer beef. STEER BEEF 83(6 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3; 600-900 lbs. 101.00- 102.00, late 102.00,1.00 higher. Choice 3 : 600-700 lbs. 99.50 late Tues. Choice 2 : 600-700 lbs. 101.00 late Tues. Good 2-3 : 600-900 lbs. 93.00 steady. Good 2-3*; 600-700 lbs. 93.00-97.00 ,„.late Tues. <£i Choice 2-3 : 600-900 lbs. 94.00 1 Hols. type). Good 2-3 : 600-900 lbs. 90.00 (Hols.) FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 3; 600-700 lbs. 99.50-100.50. Choice 2: 600-700 lbs. 101.00- 102.00. Choice 4 : 600-900 lbs. 94.50 (West). HEIFER BEEF 35 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3; 550-700 lbs. 98.00-99.00, steady. Good 2-3; 550-700 lbs. 91.00. Good 2-3 : 500-550 lbs. 86.00. Good 2-3: 400-500 ibs. 84.00. Good 2-3*: 600-700 lbs. 91.00-95.00 —late Tues. V Includes moderate to high percentage Y.G. 2’s. Cow beef mostly steady. Demand, trading and supplies moderate. COW BEEF 14 Loads FOB Amarillo Basis Brkg Utlty 3-4: 450/up lbs. 69.50 (West). Brkg Utlty 3-4: 450/up lbs. 67.00 (Midwest). MELHORN TRUCKING IS NOW EQUIPPED TO ★ LOAD ★ TRUCK ★ UNLOAD PULLETS WITH OUR NEW DOLLIE EQUIPMENT. 40 Donegal Springs Rd. Bng Utlty 1-2; 400/up lbs. 73.50 (West). Bng Utlty 1-2 : 400/up lbs. 73.00 (Midwest). Cnr. & Cutter 1-2: 350/up lbs, 76.00-77.00 (Midwest). PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 7 Loads FOB Omaha Basis HINDS (H): 120-170 lbs. 108.00. SHORT PLATES: 59.(KW1.00. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 29 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 90% chem lean fresh 111.00- 112.00. 65% chem lean fresh 77.50-78.00. 50% chem lean fresh 56.00-58.00. 50% chem lean frozen 56.00-57.00. Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report: Fresh pork loins .25-3.75 lower. Picnics and Boston butts steady. Skinned hams 20-26 lbs. .50- 1.50 higher. Sdls bellies 12-16 lbs. 1.00 higher, 20-25 lbs. .50-1.50 lower. Trade rather slow. Demand light. Offerings light. Sale reported on 28 loads and 3 loads of trimmings. LOINS: 14-17 lbs. 100.25-102.25, 1.75-3.75 lower; 17-22 lbs. 97.50 clear channel; 17-22 lbs. 94.50, 2.50 lower; 22/up lbs. 87.75, .25 lower. PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 54.00 steady; 8/up lbs. 76.00 steady. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 76.00 steady. SPARERIBS: 3.5/dn lbs. 110.00 'frozen. SKINNED HAMS: 14-17 lbs. 76.00; 20-26 lbs. 75.50-76.50, .50-1.50 higher. BELLIES, SDLS: 12-14 lbs. 66.00, 1.00 higher; 14-16 lbs. 66.00, 1.00 higher; 20-25 lbs. 57.50-58.50, .50- 1.50 higher. BNLS CUT BUTT; 1.5-3 lbs, 122.50; 3-4.5 lbs. 125.50 IND. WRAP. BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (Chemical Lean) 42% lean trimmings fresh 52.00 next Tues. ship. 72% lean trimmings fresh 83.00 steady. 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 FRESH PORKCUTS PORK TRIMMINGS Monday-Friday 8 A.M.-4 P.M. Ask For Lynn Lebanon Valley Auction . Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, Feb. 16 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 210. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter cows uneven, mostly steady to 50 cents higher. Good with End of Choice slaughter steers 56.75-39.25, few 63.10, Standard 53.25-56.75, Utility and Low Standard 46.25-52.75. Good slaughter heifers 50.75- one at 60.00, Utility and Low Standard 40.25-46.75. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 39.75- Cutters 37-40.75, Can ner and Low Cutters 33.25-37.25, few Shells down to 28.00.,Few Stan dard and Good slaughter bullocks 53.50-56.50. Few Yield Grade #l, 1270-1945 lbs. slaughter bulls 51.75- •CALVES 205. Vealers grading Good and Choice $3-$7 higher, Standard and Good $2-$5 lower. In dividual Prune Vealer at 103.00, Choice 90.00-99, one 107.00, Good 73.00- Standard and Good 90-130 lbs. 57.00-63, 65-90 lbs. 53.0057, Utility 50-80 lbs. 45.00-50. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 80-115 lbs. 59.00- mostly 86.00-98; Hoi. Heifers 85-120 lbs. 65.00-101.00. HOGS 227. Barrows and gilts 50 cents-75 cents lower. US No. 1-2 2-255 lbs. barrows and gilts 50.60-51.60, 2 lots 52.10 & 52.25, No. 1-3 2-260 lbs. 50.25-51.25, lot No. 2-3 227 lbs. at 52.00. US No. 1-3 255-500 lbs. sows 40.25-45.50, few No. 2-3 260-495 lbs. 35.75-39.50. Few Boars 35.00-38.00. FEEDER PIGS 13. US No. 1-3 25-65 lbs. feeder pigs 38.0042 per hundredweight. SHEEP 2. Couple Good 70 & 90 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 50.00 & 57. G&M Livestock Monday, Feb. 15 Duncansville, Pa. Report supplied by auction Compared to last week, market report cows-weak, steers-steady, hogs-lower. STEERS: High Choice and Prune 61.00-65.90; Good to Choice 56.00-60.00; Standard to Good 52.00- Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 20,1982—A7 56.00; Utility 48.00-52.00. FEEDEK PIGS; 35 to 50 lbs. 30.00- HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 60.00-64.00; Good to Choice 56.00- Standard 50.0d-56.00; Utility 45.00-50.00. FEEDERSTEEKS: Good to Choice 300-600 lbs. 48.00-58.00; Heifers 3004100 lbs. 44.00-56.00. BULLS: 1200-2542 lbs. 52.00 62.60; 900-1200 lbs. 48.00-56.00. COWS; High Choice to Prune 42.0045.10, couple to 46.50; Good 40.0042.00; Utility 38.0040.00; Cutters 32.0034.00; Canners Down to 30.00. CALVES: High to Choice 85.00 96.00; Good to Choice 70.0085.00; Standard to Good 60.0070.00; Utiiity-40.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90 120 lbs. 90.0099.00. FARM CALVES Hoi. Heifers 90 120 lbs. 90.00110.00. HOGS; 200240 lbs. 49.0051.40; 170300 lbs. 46.0050.00. SOWS; 3006001b5. 42.0050.75. BOARS; 32.0039.00. SHEEP: 28.0034.00 N.Y. Less Than Carlot Thursday, Feb. 18 Report supplied by USDA Compared to early Wednesday: Demand moderate at best for heavy supplies of most beef items. Choice 3 steer beef 3.00 lower. Prime special fed veal steady to 2.00 higher. Good and Choice boning veal steady. Lamb steady. STEER BEEF Prune 3 500-800 lbs. LTD 114.00- 116.00; Choice 3 500-800 lbs. 110.00- 114.00, 3.00 lower; Good 3 500-800 lbs. LTD 103.00-105.00. VEAL CARCASS HIDE ON (Some Carlot Sales Included) Prime (Special Fed) Kosher & Non-Kosher 180-250 lbs. 148.00-155.00, Steady to 2.00 higher. BONING TYPE HIDE-ON Good & Choice Northeastern Suppliers all steady: 65-75 lbs. 80.00-82.00, few 76.00; 5M4 lbs. 78.00-80.00 few 74.00 ; 45-54 lbs. 76.00-78.00 few Mt. Joy, PA 17552 72.00; 35-44 lbs. 74.00-76.00, few 70.00 ; 34 lbs. down 72.00-74.00, few 68.00. LAMB, CHOICE & PRIME 3-4 55 lbs. down 125.00-130.00 steady. Compared to last week: Choice 3 steer beef steady to 2.00 lower. Prune Special Fed mostly 3.00-5.00 higher. Good and Choice boning veal steady. Lamb 5.00 higher. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, Feb. 13 Report supplied by auction STOCKER, FEEDER, AND SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Good Light Steer Calves 58.00-61.00; Medium 53.00-57.75; Plain 52.75 and down; Good Heavy Steers 55.00- Medium 50.00-54.75; Plain 49.75 and down; Holstein Steers 46.00 and down; Good Slaughter Steers Not enough to quote; Good Light Heifer Calves 45.00- Medium 40.00-44.75; Plain 39.75 and down; Good Heavy Heifers Not enough to quote; Slaughter Cows 35.00-39.25; Utilities 30.00-34.75; Canners & Cutters 34.75 and down; Milk & Stock Cows 582.50 and down; Stock Bulls 52.00 and down; Slaughter Bulls 53.75 and down. CALVES; Veal Calves 80.00 and down: Baby Calves 97.00 and down. SHEEP & LAMBS; Choice Blue O 54.00; Good Red O 52.75; Slaughter Ewes 24.00; Stock Ewes 60.00 and down. HOGS: Top Not enough to quote; Sows 47.00 and down; Boars 35.75; Butcher Hogs 48.50. 48* SOYBEAN MEAL #25450 PER TON WALKER COMPANY CAU [717) 442-4169 1
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