Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Wednesday, March 9 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 p.m. report: Steer and heifer carcasses 1.00-2.00 lower. Demand light, trading moderate, offerings moderate to heavy. The gross boxed beef carcass cutout value advanced 1.30 to an estimated 102.09 per cwt. Sales reported on 87 loads of steer and heifer carcasses. STEER BEEF 44 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 98.00-99.00, 1.00-2.00 lower. Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 90.00, LOO lower. Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 95.00-96.00, 1.00-2.00 lower. FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 90.50. Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 96.00, 1.00 lower. HEIFER BEEF 43 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 96.00-97.00, 1.00-2.00 lower. Choice 3 500-550 lbs. 94.00-95.00, 1.00-2.00 lower. Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 93.00-94.00, 1.00-2.00 lower. FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 90.50. IVAN ZOOK Hauling • Livestock w/ gooseneck • Hay & Straw to auctions • Corn & Grain • Tobacco • Equipment • Lumber • Locator long distance • Skid Loader Work • Backhoeing (White Horse) R.0.l Gap, PA 17527 Call anytime 717-768-3052 LESS LABOR VERY SANITARY SCOTT SECHLER Good 24 550-700 lbs. 94.00, 1.00 lower. Market, not established. Of ferings very light. FOB Amarillo Basis. ' BNG UTLTY 2-3 400/up lbs. 83.50 (West) PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 4 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3: Hinds (S) 145-190 lbs. 108.00. Hinds (H) 120-170 lbs. 105.00- 107.50. Good and Choice 2-3: Short Plates 56.00. BONELESS PROCESSING/ BEEF TRIMMINGS 89 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 909 b Chem Lean Fresh 118.00- 120.00. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 54.00- 54.50. FOB Amarillo Basis 90% Chem Lean Fresh 119.00. 85% Chem Lean Fresh 112.50. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 54.00. 50% Chem Lean Frozen 57.00. Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 p.m. report: Loins 14-17 lbs. 2.00- 3.00 higher. Picnics steady. Boston Butts steady to firm. Hams steady to 2.00 lower. Load 16-18 lbs. Bellies .50 higher. Pork trimmings and Boneless processing pork steady to 4.50 higher. Trading slow. Of ferings light to moderate. Demand good for mostatems, except hams demand light to moderate. Sales reported on 37 loads and 13 CATTLE HAULING * Straight Truck and * Tractor Trailer Available Cali 717-6657953 For quotations of next week's prices call collect 215-488-7617 PA WATTS NUMBER 800-342-2249 SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC. COW BEEF 3 Loads Buyers of Leghorn Fowl Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559 RICHARD SECHLER loads of trimmings, FRESH PORK CUTS LOINS: (Regular) - 14-17 lbs. 108.00-110.00, 2.00-2.50 higher. (Retail Trim) 14-17 lbs. 117.50- 121.00; 14-17 lbs. 124.00 next week ship. PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 57.50, steady. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 80.00- 80.50 Pi’s, steady to firm. SKINNED HAMS: 14-17 lbs. 86.00; 14-17 lbs. 86.50 Frozen; 20-26 lbs. 83.00-85.00, steady-2.00 lower. BELLIES (Sdls, Skin On): 16-18 lbs. 65.50, .50 higher; 20-25 lbs. 62.00. BONELESS PROCESSING/ PORK TRIMMINGS (Chemical Lean) 42% Trimmings Fresh 47.00, steady. 72% Trimmings Fresh 31.00,2.00 higher. 72% Bnls Pics Fresh 82.00-35.00, late 85.00,4.50 higher. 75% Bnls Pics Fresh 81.00, early. East Coast Carlot Wednesday, March 9 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Monday’s close: Trade slow. Limited sales prime special fed veal steady. Good and Choice boning veal steady to 2.00 higher; Inshipped veal steady with last test. Lamb 55 lbs. down steady. Boneless beef moderately tested. Compared with last week 90% Chem Lean 8.00 to 10.00 higher; 85% Chem Lean 6.50 to 8.50 higher. 50% Chem Lean trimmings 1.50 higher. VEAL CARCASS Prime (Special Fed) Hide On 110 Head 220-280 lbs. 215.00, Ltd. steady. Good&Choice Boning Type Hide On Northeastern Suppliers: 65-75 lbs. 86.00, all steady to 2.00 higher; 55-64 lbs. 84.00; 45-54 lbs. 82.00; 35- 44 lbs. 80.00; 34 lbs. down 78.00. Inshipped: 71-80 lbs. 90.0042.00, all steady with last Friday; 61-70 lbs. 88.00-90.00; 51-60 lbs. 86.00- 88.00; 41-50 lbs. 84.0086.00; 3040 lbs. 82.0084.00. LAMB CARCASS Choice & Prime 34 2 Loads 55 lbs. down 142.00, steady; 60 lbs. down 139.00. Lancaster Faming, Saturday, March 12,1913—*7 BONELESS BEEF (US ACanadian Origin) 5 Loads 90% Cbem Lean Fresh 121.00- 125.00,8.00-10.00 higher. 85% Chem Lean Fresh 113.50, 6.50-8.50 higher. BEEF TRIMMINGS 3 Loads 50% Chem Lean Fresh 58.00,1.50 higher. CURED AND PROCESSED MEATS ILoad Skinned Hams 18-20 lbs. 96.00, no recent comparison. Omaha Cattle Thursday, March 10 Report supplied by USDA Slaughter Steers and Heifers ended the week .20-.50 higher. Cows 2.00-3.00 higher. Bulls steady. What little zest noted in fed cattle trading mainly attributed to continuing short live inventories in packer bands. Trading generally a forced business with most buying being done to satisfy immediate slaughter needs. An early week upturn in the dressed beef trade vanished at mid-session and a bearish tone prevailed at the close of fed cattle trading. Mud con tinued to present problems in the trade although dressing per centages showed some im provement Cows moved sharply higher as country movement decreased and dressed prices climbed 3.008.00. Steers comprised 45 pet. of the week’s receipts; Heifers 34 pet.; Cows 10 pet; Feeders 10 pet. Four day receipts 7651; Week ago 9379; Year ago 10035. STEERS AT THE CLOSE: Two loads Choice, few Prime 24 1200- 1250 lbs. 65.25-65.50. Choice 241050- 1250 lb. 63.00-64.50, several loads 64.7585.00. Muddy cattle to 62.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000- 1250 lb. 61.5083.25. Few Good 59.00- 62.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1150-1300 lb. Holsteins 53.0085.00. HEIFERS: Several loads Choice 2-3, few 4’s 975-1050 lbs. 62.7583.00 Choice 24 925-1100 lbs. 61.5082.50. Muddy Cattle to 60.25. Mixed Good and choice 2-3 925-1100 lbs. 60.00- 61.50. Few Good 56.0080.00. Average of LS 214 detailed quotations for 900-1100 lb. Choice NELSON LEGG Steers 63.00, 1100-1300 lb. 63.82. Average cost Steers 63.21, average veight 1147 lbs.; as compared 62.64 and 1147 lbs. a week ago. Average cost Heifers 60.85, average weight 998 lbs; as compared 60.31 and 1003 lbs. a week ago. COWS: High Cutter, Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.50-44.00, few to 45.00. Canner and Cutter 38.00- 41.50. New Holland Horse New Holland Sales Stables Monday, March 7 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 216 head of horses, mules, and ponies. Market: stronger. Local work horses 700.00-1450.00; Local Better horses 525.00-875.00; Driving horses 350.00-800.00; Riding horses 350.00-475.00; Lightweight killers 350.00425.00; Heavyweight killers 450.00610.00; Mares 35.00-100.00; Colts 15.00- 30.00; Geldings 35.00-100.00; Larger ponies 150.00-300.00. Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, March 7 Report supplied by auction Total No. of bead 497. Holstein Hfr. Calves to 77.50; Veal Calves to 96.00; Vealer Bull Calves 60.00- 80.00; Slaughter Calves 50.00-55.00; Grassers & Feeders 35.00-68.00; Lambs, 42.0065.00; Sheep 15.00- 29.50; Hogs, 200-2501b5. 45.00-54.00; Sows 40.0047.50; Boars 34.00-36.00; Pigs not enough to establish a market; Heifers 42.00-51.00; Steers 44.00-50.00; Steers, feeder 38.00- 63.00; Bulls 39.00-44.50; Cows, utility 38.50-43.25; Cows, fat 38.00- 42.50; Cows, medium 34.00-37.50; Cows, poor or small 32.00-34.00; Cattle market real good; Calf market steady; Horses 1 small to 410.00; Ponies to 65.00; Goats 24.00- 40.00; Hay 33.00-50.00. LESS DOA'S LESS COND. “SPECIAL” FEEDER SALES FOR YOUR CATTLE & PIGS These sales are adver tised in 14 major newspapers thru-out the area. The evening sales draw lots of buyers to bid on your cattle or pigs. Please continue your fine sup port in this Spring special sales. We ap preciate your business! TUES. 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