Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report Wednesday, May 16 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report: Steery and Heifer car casses $l.OO lower, instances $2.00 lower on light choice heifer. Demand & trading light on moderate supplies. The gross boxed beef carcass cutout value declined $.37 to an estimated $106.71 per cwt., 140 loads boxed cuts reported. Sales reported on 45 loads of Steer and Heifer carcasses. STEER BEEF FOB Omaha Basis 29 Loads Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 99.00, 1.00 lower; 600-700 lbs. 99.00-99.50. Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 100.00-100.50. Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 98.00, 1.00 lower. Good 2 St Low 3 600-700 lbs. 98.00- 98.50. Heifer Beef FOB Omaha Basis 16 Loads Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 97.00, 1.00 lower; 500-550 lbs. 95.00-96.00,1.00- 2.00 lower; 400-500 lbs. 93.00-94.00, 1.00-2.00 lower. Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 96.00, mostly 1.00 lower; 400-550 lbs. 89.00. ’* ** *v* WANTED **• - / QUALITY MULCH HAY Timothy & Orchard Grass PAYMENT ON DELIVERY Penn Green Farms Penn Green Road - Off Rt. 41 Avondale, Pa. 19311 Received 7 ’till 3:30 Vz Day Sat. 20% Moisture Allowance Unloaded by Hauler 215-268-2073 215-268-2249 RICHARD SECHLER BUYERS & SELLERS OF LIVE & DRESSED Leghorn, Medium, Heavy Fowl, Turkeys, Broilers & Roosters Prices uneven, mostly steady to $2.00 higher. Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. 77.00 Midwest. Can & Cut 1-2 350&up lbs. 79.00- 81.00 MW. FOB Amarillo Basis Brkg Util 2-3 450&up lbs. 74.50 West. Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. 76.50 West. Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. 73.00- 74.00. Can & Cut 1-2 350&up lbs. 76.00- 77.00. Choice 3: Hinds (H) 120-170 lbs, 124.00-128.00. Fores 130-210 lbs. 70.50-72.00 Good St Choice 2-3: Short Plates 65.00. Boneless Processing Beef Beef Trimmings FOB Omaha Basis 122 Loads 90% Chem Lean Fresh 106.00- 107.00. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 57.00- 59.00, bulk 57.50. FOB Amarillo Basis 90% Chem Lean Fresh 106.00- 107.00. 90% Chem Lean Frozen 108.00. 85% Chem Lean Fresh 101.00. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 58.00. For Quotations of Next Week’s Prices Call Collect 215-488-7617 PA WATTS NUMBER 800-342-2249 j*-» •' v * *■-* SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC. Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559 Cow Carcasses FOB Omaha Basis 33 Loads Primal Beef Cuts 16 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report Wednesday, May 16 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report: Fresh Pork Loins 14-17 lbs. $.50 to $3.00 higher, 17-22 lbs. not established. Boston Butts and Spareribs firm. Skinned Hams steady to $l.OO lower. Sdls Bellies steady to $1.50 lower. Trade and offerings moderate. Demand light to moderate except good 14-17 lbs. loins. Sales reported on 52 loads of Fresh Pork Cuts and 11 loads of Trimmings and Boneless Processing Pork. Fresh Pork Cuts LOINS: (Regular) 14-17 lbs. 96.50-99.00, load 101.00, .50-3.00 higher than Friday. LOINS: (Retail Trim) 14-17 lbs. 108.00, steady. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 73.50, firm. SPARERIBS: 3.s&down lbs. 127.00- firm; 3.s&down lbs. 134.00, fresh June delivery; 3.5-5. S lbs. 1()8.50, firm. HAMS (Skinned): 14-17 lbs. 75.00- steady to weak; 17-20 lbs. 68.00-69.50, .50-1.00 lower; 20-26 lbs. 64.00-64.50, no comparison. BELLIES (Sdls -Skin On): 12-14 lbs. 53.00-53.50, steady-,50 lower; 14-16 lbs. 55.00-55.50, steady-. 50 lower; 16-18 lbs. 53.00-53.50. 1.00- ■« '.II. '<A SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT-. LOW CLASSIFIED RATES WITH EXCELLENT RESULTS! WE USE OUR OWN LIVE HAUL RIGS, COVERING EASTERN US AND CANADA UncMttr Farming, Saturday, May 19,1984-A7 1.50 lower; 18-20 lbs. 49.00, .50 lower; 20-25 lbs. 46.50, steady. Pork Trimmings Boneless Processing Pork (Chemical Lean) 42% Lean Trimmings Fresh 52.00, no comparison. 72% Lean Trimmings Fresh 70.00, load 69.00, weak compared with Monday. 72% Lean Trimmings Frozen 74.00, steady w/Monday. 75% Bnls Picnics Fresh 73.00, no comparison. Jowls, Frozen 47.00, no com parison. St. Louis Cattle Thursday, May 17 Receipts This Week Week Ago Year Ago Compared to last weeks close, slaughter steers and heifers mostly .50 lower. Cows fully 1.00, instances 2.00 higher, most ad vance on high-yielding boning utility. Bulls 1.00 higher. Slaughter supply mainly choice slaughter steers and heifers, around 10% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 1050-1325 lbs. 65.00- load 66.00. Choice 24 1000-1275 lbs. 64.00-65.00; 950-1000 lbs. 62.00-64.00. Mixed good and choice 24 900-1225 lbs. Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 60.0002.50; 850-900 lbs. 57.00-59.00. Standard to good 2-3 1100-1300 lb. holsteins 52.00- package 60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed choice and prime 24 900-1125 lbs. 63.50-63.75, mostly 63.50, part load 64.50. Choice 24 850-1075 lbs. 62.00- 63.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 59.50-62.00. Good 2-3 750-975 lbs. 56.50-59.50. COWS; (Closing Week Sales) Breaking utility and commercial 2- 4 42.00-45.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 42.00-45.00. High-yielding boning utility 1-2 45.00, few up to 46.00. Canner and low cutter 1-2 39.00-42.0. Shelly canner 1-2 35.00- 39.00. BULLS; YG 1-2 1050-2000 lbs. 48.09-53.00, closing 49.00-53.00. Individual YG 154.00. Wednesday’s Weekly Sheep NELSON LEGGE Auction. Receipts around 200 head. Compared to last week, spring and shorn slaughter lambs unevenly steady in a light test. Not enough of any other class to test market trends. SLAUGHTER lAMBS: Spring: Mixed choice and prime 90-105 lbs. 54.00-63.50, one small lot 66.00. SHORN: Mixed choice and prime 95-125 lbs. 50.00-58.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Few 32-91 lbs. 47.00-57.00. SF 54.5066.00; SG 54.5066.00; SM None; SN None; SO None; SP None; TA 50.00-58.00; TB 50.00 58.00; TC 50.00-58.00; TD 50.00 58.00; TF Scarce; TG Scarce; TJ Scarce; TK Scarce. x &EDERS; (including around 900 at the regular Thursday auc tion. ) Feeder Steers under 600 lbs. firm to 1.00 higher, best demand for thin fleshed calves. Steers over 600 lbs. steady to weak. Feeder Heifers under 500 lbs. firm to 1.00 higher, Heifers over 500 lbs. steady to weak. Trading moderately active, supplies light to moderate. 3,700 3,500 3,400 FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large Frame 1; 300-500 lbs. 64.00- ; 500-600 lbs. 67.0069.00; 600-700 lbs. 59.00-64.00 ; 700-1,000 lbs. 56.00-59.00. Medium Frame 1 Bulls; 400-500 lbs. 55.0060.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large Frame 1: 300-500 lbs. 54.00- one lot 250 lbs. New Holland Horse New Holland Sales Stables Monday, May 14 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 268 head of horses, mules, and ponies. Killers steady; riding horses stronger. Load of Driving Illinois, 550.00- 1035.00. Better horses 450.00-735.00, registered horses, 750.00-1700.00. Driving horses 350.00-800.00. Riding horses 275.00-400.00. Lightweight killers 225.00-350.00; Heavyweight killers 400.00-480.00. Mare Ponies 30.00-100.00; Colts 10.00-30.00; Gelding Ponies 30.00- 100.00. Larger ponies 125,00-175.00. LOCAL BEEFALO FOR SALE -Semen in stock -*i2, 3 /*, 7/8 animals BEEFALO N&i 4270 Quakerbndge Rd Princeton, NJ 08540 609-896-0336 IVAN ZOOK and CO. Hauling • Hay & Straw & Corn • Manure • Equipment • Lumber • Skid Loader Rental Will Haul To Auction R.D. 1 Gap, PA 17527 Call Anytime
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