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Carlot
Pork Report
Thursday, Augusts
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
report: Fresh Pork Loins 14-17 lbs.
generally steady. Picnics steady to
$2.00 lower. Boston Butts steady to
$1.50 higher. Frozen Sparenbs
steady to $l.OO higher. Skinned
Hams steady to $l.OO higher.
Frozen Sdls Bellies $1.50 to $3.00
lower. Trade moderate for
moderate offerings and demand.
Sales reported on 69 loads of
Fresh Pork Cuts & 6 loads of
Trimmings and Boneless
Processing Pork.
Fresh Pork Cuts
LOINS (Regular): 14-17 lbs.
107.00, load 108.00, generally
steady. ,
PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 47.00, load
45.00, steady-2.00 lower than
Monday.
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BOSTON BUTTS: 8/uplbs. 76.00
77.00 Pi’s, steady-1.50 higher.
SPARERIBS; 3.5/down lbs.
116.00-118.00 frozen, steady-2.00
higher; 3.5-5. S lbs. 90.00-93.00
frozen, no comparison, 5.5&up lbs.
64.50.
HAMS SKINNED: 17-20 lbs.
79.00 ; 20-26 lbs. 79.00, steady-1.00
higher; 20-26 lbs. 71.50, load 71.00
frozen/T.I.S.
BELLIES (Sdls - Skin On): 12-14
lbs. 53.00-54.00, frozen; 14-16 lbs.
53.00-54.50 frozen 1.50-3.00 lower.
Pork Trimmings
Boneless Processing Pork
(Chemical Lean)
42% Lean Trimmings Fresh
60 00, steady.
42% Lean Trimmings Frozen
49.25, no comparison.
72% Lean Trimmings Fresh
76.00, no comparison.
72% Boneless Picnics Fresh
76.00. 1.50 lower.
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Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, August 6,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 382. Compared with
last Monday’s market, Slaughter
cows fully steady. Few Choice
slaughter steers 62-67.25, Few
Good 57.5062.00, Standard 50-57.00,
Few Utility 44-49.00; Few Good
slaughter heifers 53-57.25, Stan
dard 45-51.00, Utility 41-45.50.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42-46.00. Few 47-
48.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 39-
43.00, Canner & Low Cutter 33.50
39.00, Shells down to 29.00. One
Choice slaughter bullock at 57.50.
Yield Grade No. 1 1-1800 lbs.
slaughter bulls 47-54.00, Yield
Grade No. 2 9-1500 lbs. 42-47.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Medium Frame #1 400800 lbs. 50
62.00, Heifers Medium Frame #1
380050 lbs. 45-53.00. Bulls Medium
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CALVES 339. Vealers grading
Good & Choice Steady, Standard &
Good $3-5 lower. Choice Vealers 65-
75.00, Good 57-66.00, Standard &
Good 90120 lbs. 4053.00, 6085 lbs.
37-45.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls
90125 lbs. 5070.00.
HOGS 98. Barrows & gilts
steady. US No. 1-2 210230 lbs.
barrows and gilts 52.40-53.00, No. 1-
3 215-250 lbs. 52-52.50, Few No. 2-3
250290 lbs. 46-50.00, Few No. 1-3
140190 lbs. 47-49.00. US No. 1-3 3-
550 lbs. sows 41-43.50, Few No. 2-3
350550 lbs. 39-42.00. Boars 31-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 6. One Lot US
No. 1-3 78 lbs. feeder pigs at 50.50
per head.
SHEEP 257. Spring slaughter
lambs $2-3 higher. High Choice &
Prime 80100 lbs. spring slaughter
lamb 62.5065.00, Choice 65-85 lbs.
57-59.00, Good 57-75 lbs. 49-56.00.
Slaughter sheep 11-18.50. GOATS
35:11-44.00.
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Thursday, August 9,1984
Friday through Wednesday,
Salable receipts - Cattle 1800 ; 5
Days Last Week - 1371; Same
Period Year Ago - 2313.
Trading slow for week.
Slaughter steers ended the week,
steady to 50 cents higher, com
pared with Wednesday of last
week. Slaughter heifers ended the
week, steady and instances to 50
cents higher. Slaughter steers,
choice, few prime, 3-4, load 1250# at
69.50. Choice 24, 1100-1300#, 64.00-
69.00, mostly 65.50 to 68.00 or
Monday, 65.00-68.25 on Wednesday
Choice 24 950-1050#, 63.00-64.50
on Monday. Mixed good and choio
2-3,1050-1200# 63.00-65.00 ; 950-1050
62.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 24, 900-1075#, from 64.(M
65.00, one load on Wednesday
66.00, Mixed good and choice, 2-
900-1000#, 60.0064.00.
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