AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 10,1983 Livestock market and auction news Monday’s auctions not covered due to holiday Central U.S. Carlot Wednesday, September 7 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 p.m. report: steer and heifer carcasses steady. Demand and movement moderate with best interest on Heifers. Supplies moderate. The gross boxed beef carcass cutout value declined .22 to an estimated 97.44 per cwl. 150** loads boxed cuts reported. Sales reported on 122 loads ot steer and heifer carcasses. STEER BEEF 51 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 92.00, steady; 600-700 lbs. 91.00-92.00. Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 91.00-93.00. Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 83.00, steady. Good 2 & Low 3 600-700 lbs. 81.50- 82.50. Choice 2-3 600-900 lbs. 85.00 (Hols Type; steady. Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 80.00 (Hols Type;. FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 92.00, Good 2-3 600-900 lbs 83.00. HEIFER REEF 71 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 89.00, steady; 500-550 lbs. 87.00, steady; 400-500 lbs. 85.00, steady. Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 82.00, steady. Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 82.00, steady. Good 2 Si Low 3 600-700 lbs. 80.50- 81.00. FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 81.50-82.00. Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 82.00. COW BEEF 4 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Few loads steady. Canner & Cutter 1-2 350/up lbs. 75.00 (Midwest). FOB Amarillo Basis Bkrg Utlly 2-3 450/up lbs. 68.50 (West). PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 25 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3; Hinds (H) 120-170 lbs 101.00- 0. Fores 130-210 lbs. 77.00- bulk 79.00. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/ LEESPORT MARKET & AUCTION, INC. North end of Leesport, PA Turn East off Route 61 “WHERE FRIENDS MEET” BERKS COUNTY’S ONLY WEEKLY CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION - aPPO WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M. FARMER’S MARKET Every Wednesday, 10 A.M. TO 9 P.M. Garden Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Bakery Fresh Cakes. Pies and Buns - Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese - Sporting Goods - Clothing - Furniture - Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles. PHONE; 215-926-1307 LEROY WEIST & JOHN WEIST, MGRS. BEEF TRIMMINGS 84 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 90% Chem Lean Fresh 106.00. 90% Chem Lean Frozen 109.00. 85% Chem Lean Frozen 99.50. 75% Chem Lean Frozen 79.00. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 42.00- 43.00, bulk 43.00. FOB Amarillo Basis 50% Chem Lean Fresh 43.00. Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report. Trade tor fresh pork loins and hams moderate under good demand. Other pork items very slow. 14-17 lb. regular loins weak to 2.00 lower. Fresh hams 17-20 lbs. mostly 50-1.00 lower Maiket uneslabltshed on other cuts. Sales reported on 40.5 loads plus 1.5 loads of trimmings. FRESH PORK CUTS LOINS: (Regular) 14/down lbs. 85.00, immediate ship; 14-17 lbs. 85.00-87.00, imm. ship, weak-2.00 lower; 17-22 lbs. 85.00, immediate ship; 17-22 lbs. 89.50-90.00, trim med, no recent lest. (Retail trim; 14-17 lbs. 95.00-97.00, steady-1.00 higher, late week & next week ship; 14-17 lbs. 97.5098.00, short cut, late week & next week ship. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 76.00. HAMS (Skinned); 14-17 lbs. 69.00-72.00, mostly' 71.00-71.50, mostly .50-1.00 lower; 17-20 lbs. 68.00. BELLIES (Sdls - Skin On). Fl’s 12-20 lbs. 60.00450.50. BNLS CT BUTTS. I*2-3 lbs. 114.00. BONELESS PROCESSING/ PORK TRIMMINGS (Chemical Lean) 42% Lean Trimmings Fresh 34.00-35.00, no recent test. 45% Lean Trimmings Fresh 36.00. 75% Bids Picnic Fresh 68.00. East Coast Carlot Wednesday, September 7 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Veal trade moderate. Prime special fed veal generally steady. Good and Choice boning veal steady; no sales inshipped reported. Early sales spring lamb steady. VEALCARCASS Prime (Special Fed) Hide On 300 Head 220-280 lbs., 178.00-180.00, generally steady. Good & Choice Boning Type Hide On Northeastern Suppliers all steady. 65-75 lbs. 78.00 ; 55-64 lbs. 76.00 ; 45-54 lbs. 74.00 ; 35-44 lbs. 72.00; 34 lbs. down 70.00. Inshipped, No sales reported. SPRING LAMB BEEF Choice and Prime 3-4 21 Loads All steady. 55 lbs. down 115.00; 55-65 lbs 115.00; 65-75 lbs. 115.00. Joliet Cattle Thursday, September 8 Report Supplied By USDA WEEKLY CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 1,550; 5 days last week 3,415; same period a year ago 2,256. Trading slow 'I ~..>uay, active on Wednesday. Slaughter steers and heifers ended the week 50 to 1.00 higher compared with Wednesday of last week. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed High Choice and Prime 3-4 1185- 1260# 2 Loads 60.00 Tuesday; 2 loads 61.00 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1100-1250# 58.00-59.25 Tuesday; 59.00- Wednesday, 1000-1100# 57.00- Tuesday; 58.00-59.00 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1100# 55.50-57.00 Tuesday, package Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1610# Holstems 50.50 Tuesday. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice with a few Prune 2-4 1000- 1050# 57.50-57.75 Tuesday. Choice 2- 4 925-1050# 56.00-57.25 Tuesday: 56.50-58.25 Wednesday, 850-925# 54.00-56.00 Tuesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1000# 63.00-55.50 Tuesday. Green Dragon Livestock Sales ftP'j t Mile North of Ephrata, PA ** cows c. BUYERS FROM 3 STATES * Regular consignments from Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15 other local consignors. Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers. SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, Lambs and Veal Calves 11:00 A.M.- Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders 200 to 250 each week. 12:30 P.M.- Dairy Cows 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733- 2444. WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor ATTENTION YORK CO. FARMERS Looking!!! For Qualify Every Monday HATFIELD PACKING CO. BUYING STATION AT SECHRIST SALES CO. LIVESTOCK AUCTION R.D. 1 Stewartstown. PA ..Top Select Price on #1 & 2 Hogs 215 - 245 lbs. .. We will receive your hogs from 6 A.M. until ??? .. Your hogs will be weighed & paid for immediately .. There will not be a commission or yard age fee .. You may call our office Monday morning for base price .. Please give us a chance to market your hogs FOR INFORMATION CALL 717-993-6130 Omaha Cattle Thursday, September 8 Report Supplied by USDA Slaughter steers and heifers closed this holiday shortened week firm to 50 cents higher than last week. Light receipts, good demand from who were trying to sup plement their inventory kept’ prices stable. Demand for steers under 1050 lbs. and heifers under 950 lbs. remains narrow. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers comprised 48 pet of this week's receipts, heifers 35 pet, cows 10 pet, feeders 5 pet. Three day receipts this week 5777, last week 10086, year ago 8715. STEEKS; At the dose, one load choice and prune 3-41300 lbs. 60.00. Choice 2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 58.50-60.00. Choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 56.00-58.50. Mixed good and choice 2-31000-1100 New Holland Horse New Holland Sales Stables Monday, September 5 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 271 head ot lbs. 56.75-59.00. Good 56.00-57.00 Load choice 2-3 1465 lb. holstems 50.00. HEIFEKS; Choice 2-4 950-1100 lbs. 56.50-57.50, two loads 58.00. Choice 2-3 850-950 lbs. 56.00-56.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 875-1025 lbs. 54.50-57.00. Good 51.00-55.00. Average of LS 214 detailed quotations this week for choice 900- 1100 lb. steers 59.00; 1100-1300 lbs. 59.75. Average cost steers this week 58.10, average weight 1096 lbs. as compared to 59.22 and 1124 lbs. last week. Average cost heifers this week 56.00, average weight 989 lbs. as compared to 56.73 and 977 lbs. last week. COWS: High cutter, utility and commercial 1-3 36.d0-36.50, cutler 36.00- Canner and low cutter 34.00- BULLS; 1-2 1100-1800 lbs. 45.00- 50.00. HORSE MARKETS horses, mules, and ponies Market; steady. Belter Horses 425.00-775.00. Unvuig Horses 350.00-1350.00. Hiding Horses 275.00-375.00. Lightweight killers 250.00-375.00; Heavyweight killers 425.00-520.00. Mares 25.00-75.00; Colts 15.00- 20.00; Geldings 25.00-75.00; Larger ponies 100.00-225.00. LOCAL