Livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, October 5
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
Report; Steer and Heifer car
casses steady to |l.OO higher late.
Trading slow, demand light, but
most offerings held in firm hands.
The gross boxed beef carcass
cutout value declined $.56 to an
estimated $96.03 per cwt, 114 loads
boxed cuts reported.
Sales reported on 114 loads of
Steer and Heifer carcasses.
STEER BEEF
16% Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 81.00-92.00.
late 92.00,1.00 higher.
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 79.00,
steady.
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 85.00-86.00,
steady-1.00 higher.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 79.50-80,00
HEIFER BEEF
40% Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 89.00-90.00,
late 90.00, 1.00 higher; 500-550 lbs.
87.00-88.00, late 88.00, 1.00 higher;
400-500 lbs. 85.0086.00, late 86.00,
1.00 higher.
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 79.00,
steady.
Good 2-3 500-700 lbs. 84.0085.00,
steady-1.00 higher.
COW BEEF
3 Loads
Few sales $2.50-3.00 lower than
last week.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Bkrg Utlty 2-3 450/up lbs. 65.50
(west).
KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and Grain Auction Every
IST AND 3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
12:00
Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of
Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford at
Shaub’s Auction House.
No out of state checks accepted without bank approval
ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME
LESS LABOR
VERY
SANITARY
SCOTT SECHLER
Bng Utlty 2-3 400/up lbs. 69.00
(west).
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
4 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
ChoiceS; Fores 130-210 lbs. 79.50.
Good and Choice 2-3: Short
Plates 41.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS
67 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
90% Cbem Lean Fresh 100.00-
103.00, mostly 101.00-102.00.
90% Chem Lean Frozen 103.50-
104.00.
50% Cbem Lean Fresh 38.00-
39.00, mostly 38.00.
FOB Amarillo Basis
90% Chem Lean Fresh 101.00-
102.00.
90% Chem Lean Frozen 104.00.
85% Chem Lean Fresh 93.00.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 40.50.
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
report: Fresh Pork loins 14-17 lbs.
mostly $2.00 to $6.00 higher, 17-22
lbs. $1.50 to $5.50 higher. Picnics
gen. steady. Boston Butts weak in
light test. Skinned Hams $.50 to
$3.00 higher. Sdls Bellies steady to
$l.OO lower. Trading active on most
items. Demand moderate to very
good. Offerings moderate.
Sales reported on 101 loads Fresh
Pork Cuts plus 16 loads of Trim
mings and Boneless Processing
Pork.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: (Regular) 14-17 lbs.
83.0ft-91.00, mostly late bulk 85.00-
89.00, 2.00-6.00 higher; 17-22 lbs.
82.5089.00. 1.50-5.50 higher. (Retail
Trim) 14-17 lbs. 92.00, load 95.00, no
comparison; 14-17 lbs. 96.00, short
cut, firm.
For quotations of next week's prices
call collect 215-488-7617
PA WATTS NUMBER
800-342-2249
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC.
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559
RICHARD SECHLER
PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 46.00-49.00,
generally steady; B&up lbs. 43.00,
no comparison.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 76.00,
trimmed, weak.
SPARE RIBS: 3.5& down lbs.
95.00, no comparison; 3.55.5 lbs.
67.00, no comparison.
HAMS (Skinned): 14-17 lbs.
74.00- .50-1.00 higher; 14-17
lbs. 75.00 frozen/T-LS., no com
parison, 17-20 lbs. 74.00-77.00, bulk,
74.00- .50-3.00 higher.
BELLIES (Sdls - Skin On): 14
Mixed Weight Loads. 10-12 lbs.
46.00; 12-14 lbs. 52.00-53.00, steady
-1.00 lower; 14-16 lbs. 52.0053.00,
steady-1.00 lower; 18-20 lbs. 46.00,
no comparison; 18-20 ids. 44.00
frozen, no comparison.
JOWLS: Frozen 22.00, no
comparison.
PORK TRIMMINGS/
BONELESS PROCESSING PORK
(Chemical Lean)
42% Lean Trimmings Fresh
29.50-30.00.
42% Lean Trimmings Frozen
30.00.
72% Lean Trimmings Fresh
62.00.
72% Lean Trimmings Frozen
64.00.
75% Bnls Picnics Fresh 65.00.
East Coast Carlot
Wednesday, October 5
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s close:
Veal trade slow. Supplies
moderate, demand light to
moderate. Prime special fed veal
steady to weak. Good and Choice
veal steady to firm; no mshipped
veal reported. Spring Lamb
Lancaster Farming. Saterday, Octetar 8,1988—A7
stready with Tuesday's limited
test. Boneless beef generally
steady with last week in narrow
test. Beef trimmings 1.00 to 4.00
lower than last week.
VEAL CARCASS
Prime (Special Fed)
Hide Ob 166 Head
220-280 lbs. 176.00-180.00, steady
to weak.
Good & Choice
Boning Type
Hide On
Northeastern Suppliers: all
steady to firm. 65-75 lbs. 78.00; 55-
64 lbs. 76.00 ; 4554 lbs. 74.00 ; 3544
lbs. 72.00; 34 lbs. down 70.00.
Inshipped: No sales reported.
SPRING LAMB BEEF
Choice and Prime 3-4
16 Loads
55 lbs. down 112.00, steady; 55-65
lbs. 115.00; 65-75 lbs. 115.00.
BONEIESS BEEF
(US and Canadian Origin I
Hoad
85% Chem Lean Fresh 97.00,
generally steady with last week.
BEEF TRIMMINGS
4 loads
Compared with last week 65%
Chem Lean Fresh 65.50, 1.50-3.00
lower.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 42.00,
1.004.00 lower.
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, Oct. 5
Estimated Receipts: 11,000
Same Day Last Week; 12,072
Trade moderate. Feeder steers
under 500 lb. steady to 1.00 lower;
feeder steers over 500 lb. and all
weights feeder heifers steady.
Demand good for fresh country
cattle, light on all others. Bulk of
receipts medium frame 1 and
mixed 1-2 400-900 lb. feeder steers
and 400-700 lb. feeder heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
frame 1 package 485 lb. 66.60; 500-
600 lb. 61.00-65.50; 600-700 lb. 57.50
59.60; 750800 ib. 55.8057.00; 800900
lb. 55.0056.10.
Small few medium frame 1 450
500 lb. 57.4058.50; 500650 lb. 57.10
58.40; 700-800 lb. 54.8056.00.
Medium and large frame mixed
1-2 lot 270 lb. thin and gaunt 75.50;
325 lb. 68.70; few 300400 Ib. 66.10
66.20; 4005001 b. 56.7061.00; 500600
lb. 57.8061.10; 600700 lb. 56.90
NELSON LEGG
58.00; 700-800 lb. 54.0035.50; 800-975
lb. 50.00-53.70.
Medium and large frame 2 500-
600 lb. 55.0056.80; lot 795 lb. 51.10.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
frame 1 400-500 lb. 52.20-54.00; 500-
700 lb. 51.50-53.75.
Small Frame 1 400350 lb. 47,00-
51.00.
Medium and large frame mixed
1-2 lot 290 lb. thin 53.40; 300-400 lb.
50.0032.00; 400300 lb. 48.0030.50;
500300 lb. 47.7531.75; 600-725 lb.
48.5530.60; lot 820 lb. 44.10.
Medium and large frame 2 375-
5251 b. 45.0048.10.
Compared to last Wednesday,
feeder steers under 500 lb. 1.00-2.00
lower; over 500 lb. mostly 1.00
lower. Feeder Heifers steady.
Demand was good for fresh
country cattle, light on all others.
Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower with
breaking-utility and commercial 2-
3 33.40-36.90, low-dressing down to
32,00; cutter and boning-uUbty 1-2
31.00- Canners and low
cutters 26 2545.75; 1300-1700 lb
45.00- few high-dressing 1700-
1900 lb. 50.0032.00 in early week’s
trade. Salable receipts this week
estimated at 24,500 head compared
with 21,169 head last week and
22,322 head last year. Feeder
steers and heifers made up 89
percent of estimated supply Cows
and bulls 11 percent.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens. Pa.
Monday. October 3
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 70 00,
Veal Calves 65 00-81.00, Vealer
Bull Calves 65 00-96 00; Slaughter
Calves 40.00-50.00; Grassers &
Feeders 34.00-51.00; Lambs 37.00-
46.00; SheepB.oo-18.00; Hogs, 200 to.
250 42.00-44.00; Sows 33.00-38.00;
Boars 25.00-32.00; Pigs 10.00-27.00;
Heifers 36.00-40.25; Steers,
medium 38.00-40.00; Steers, feeder
34.00-50.00; Bulls 40 00-46.00; Cows,
utility 37.00-38.25; Cows, fat 37.00-
38.00; Cows, medium 32.00-36.00;
Cows, poor or small 25.00-30.00;
Cattle Market easier; Calf Market
back to farm higher; Horses small
to 290.00; Ponies none; Goats 5.00-
40.00.
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Weekly Cattle
Summary
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