Livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
Wednesday, February 22
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
report: Choice 3 Steer Carcasses
not tested on 600-900 lbs., good $l.OO
higher, Holstein type steady.
Heifers steady to $l.OO higher.
Demand light to moderate but
trading turned slow afternoon.
Packers firm on moderate supples.
The gross boxed beef carcass
cutout value advance $.52 to an
estimated $105.65 per cwt., 164
loads boxed cuts reported.
Sales reported on 101 loads of
Steer and Heifer carcasses.
STEER BEEF
FOB Omaha Basis
55 Loads
Choice 3; 600-900 lbs., no sales
reported; 600-700 lbs. 102.00-102.50.
Choice 2; 600-700 lbs. 102.50-
103.00.
Good 2-3; 600-900 lbs. 100.00,1.00
higher.
Good 2 & Low 3; 600-700 lbs.
99.00.
Choice 2-3 : 600-900 lbs. 98.00
(Hols), steady
Good 2-3:
(Hols), steady
600-900 lbs. 94.00,
FOODS INC.
We will receive
your market hogs
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8 AM -12:45 PM
Mondays. Wednesdays,
Thursdays & Fridays
Located at the Vintage Sales
Stables, Paradise, PA
You will be paid immediately.
No commission or
yard fees deducted. ,
Reduced waiting time.
Premium prices are paid
for extra fancy hogs.
Call Ed Herrman‘n
for daily market quotations
717-442-4742
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Heifer Beef
FOB Omaha Basis
46 Loads
Choice 3 : 550-700 lbs. 100.00,
steady; 500-550 lbs. 97.00-98.00,
steady-1.00 higher; 400-500 lbs.
95.00-96.00, steady-1.00 higher.
Choice 2 : 600-700 lbs. 100.50-
101.00.
Good 2-3 : 550-700 lbs. 97.00-98.00,
steady-1.00 higher.
Good 2 & Low 3; 600-700 lbs
97.00.
Cow Beef
FOB Omaha Basis
30 Loads
Prices firm but not well
established with sellers very firm
on limited offerings.
Bng Utlty: W 400/up lbs. 81.00,
late Tues.
Canner & Cutter 1-2 350/up lbs
84.00, late Tues.
Primal Beef Cuts
FOB Omaha Basis
22 Loads
Choice 3; Hinds (H) 120-170 lbs,
114.00-116.00, late 116.00.
Good and Choice 2-3: Short
Plates 56.00-57.00.
Boneless Processing Beef
Beef Trimmings
FOB Omaha Basis
106 Loads
90% Chem Lean Fresh 113.00-
For quotations of next week's prices
call collect 215-488^7617
PA WATTS NUMBER
800-342-2249
SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC.
ATTENTION
CUMBERLAND CO.
FARMERS.
Looklngill For Quality
Hogs
Every Wednesday
HATFIELD PACKING CO.
BUYING STATION AT
CARLISLE-LIVESTOCK MARKET
Exit 12,1-81, Carlisle, PA
.. Top Select Price on #1 & 2 Hogs 210 -
245 lbs.
.. We will receive your hogs from 7 A.M.
until 11A.M.
..‘ hogs will be weighed & paid for
immediately
.. There will not be a commission or yard
age fee
.. You may call our office Wednesday
morning for base price
.. Please give us a chance to market your
hogs
FOR INFORMATION CALL
717-249-4511
Buyers of Leghorn Fowl
Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559
RICHARD SECHLER
116.00, mostly 115.00.
90% Chem Lean Fresh 107.00-
110.00.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 51.00-
54.00, bulk 52.00-53.00
FOB Amarillo Basis
90% Chem Lean Fresh 116.00.
90% Chem Lean Frozen 114.00,
late Tues.
84% Chem Lean Fresh 107.50.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 53.00-
54.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, February 20
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 260. High Choice & Prime
slaughter steers 67.75-71.25, Choice
64.25-65.75, Good 60.50-63.25,
Standard 48.50-56.50, Utility 42.00-
46.75. Choice slaughter heifers
64.50-65.75, Good 60.50-62.50,
Standard 52.50-58.50, Utility 42.50-
48.50. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows 44.50-50.75,
Commercial 42.50-45.75, Cutter &
Boning Utility 40.25-43.50, Canner
& Low Cutter 34.50-39.25, Shells
down to 22.50. Choice slaughter
bullocks 57.50-60.50, Good 52.50-
56.75, Standard 45.50-50.75, Utility
42.00-46.50. Yield Grade No. 1
slaughter bulls 52.50-54.75, §2 42.50-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25,1984—A7
Monday’s auctions not
covered due to holiday
47.50.
FEEDER CATTLE;: Choice
feeder steers 55.50-60.50, Good
50.50- Medium 44.50-51.50.
Good feeder heifers 52.50-58.50,
Medium 43.50-48.50. Good feeder
bulls 51.00-54.50, Medium 44.50-
47.50.
CALVES 333. Prime vealers
92.50- Choice 85.50-91.50,
Good 78.50-84.50, Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 60.50-72.50, 90-110 lbs.
54.50- 70-90 lbs. 48.5067.50,
Utility at 45.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 82.50-110.50; Holstein
Heifers 90-130 lbs. 62.5062.50.
HOGS 325. US No. 1-2 2-250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 46.00-47.50, No. 1-
3 2-250 lbs. 45.50-46.50, No. 2-3 2-250
lbs. 44.75-45 50, 250-300 lbs. 43.50-
44.75. US No. 1-3 300600 lbs
44.50-48.50, No. 2-3 3-600 lbs. 37.50-
42.50. Boars 28.75-32.75, Light
Weights 34.5040.50.
FEEDER PIGS 31. US No. 1-3 20-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 22.50-36.30 per
head, No. 1-3 4060 lbs. 36.5042.50
per head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on offer.
GOATS 13:8.00-33.00 per head
Carlisle Livestock
Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, February 21
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Steers were steady;
Holstein Steers were 1.00 higher;
Cows were 2.00 higher and Fat
Bulls were steady. Steers;
Medium-Good to 60.25; Holsteins;
52.00-58.50. Heifers; few Medium-
Good 50.50-51.50. Cows: Strong
demand; Earlybird Pen 2.00
higher. High Yield 43.0047.50;
Good 40.0043.00; Average 37.00-
39.75; Big Middle 34.00-36.50; Fatty
Herf 35.0040.00; Shelly 36.00 Down.
Fat Bulls: Medium-Good 47.75-
54.60.
FEEDER CATTLE. Steers were
1.00 higher; Heifers were 3.00 to
5.00 higher and Bulls were steady.
Steers (300-550 lb.); Medium-Good
NELSON LEGG
54.00- Steers (600850 lb.):
Mostly Holsteins 52.00-57.00;
Medium 47.00-51.50. Heifers (all
weights): 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Good
52.50-58.50; Medium 47.50 down.
Bulls (all weights): Steady. Choice
t 064.00; Good 50.50-56.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice 85.00-
95.00; good 70.0085.00; Medium
55.00- Light/weak 55.00 down.
Farm Bulls: 90.00-101.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts 3.00
lower. 210-250 lbs. 43.75-46.25; over
260 lb. 39.00-44.35; Under 210 38.00-
38.50.
SOWS: Heavier Sows were
steady; Light Sows 2.00 lower.
Over 450 lb. 39.0043.50; under 450
38.0043.00. Boars: 30.25-32.75.
FEEDER PIGS (by the head);
Mostly steady for light pigs; pigs
over 50 lbs. 5.00 to 10.00 lower. 20-25
lbs. 19.00-26.00 head; 30-39 lbs.
29.00-38.00 head; 55-70 lbs. 38.00
39.00 head. Shoats (by the Lb.): 95-
100 lbs. 44.0046.00.
•SHEEP: Choice 60.00-70.00;
Good to 59.00. Ewes: 20.00-23.00.
Goats: Family 45.00-67.50; (Lg)
30.0047.50 (hd); Sm./Med 12.00
28.00 (hd).
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, February 13
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 63.00;
Veal Calves 75.00-95.00; Vealer
Bull Calves 80.00-99.00; Slaughter
Calves 55.00-64.00; Grassers &
Feeders 36.00-50.00; Lambs 45.00
69.00; Sheep 8.00-29.50; Hogs, 200 to
250 42.0049.50; Sows 36.0047.50;
Boars 29.5043.00; Pigs 8.00-35.50;
Heifers 41.00-55.50; Steers,
medium 38.0043.75; Steers, feeder
42.00-50.00; Bulls 47.00-51.25; Cows,
utility 42.0045.00; Cows, fat 39.00
44.50; Cows, medium 36.5039.00;
Cows, poor or small 28.0034.00;
Cattle Market much higher; Calf
Market higher; Horses small to
285.00; Ponies none; Goats 8.00
47.00; Hay 75.00 per ton; Straw
none.
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