Livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Carlot
Pork Report
Wednesday, October 10
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
p.m. report: Fresh Pork Loins 14-
17 lbs. $l.OO to |2.00 lower, 22&up
lbs. steady. Picnics 4-8 lbs. $l.OO
higher. Skinned Hams $3.00 to $4.00
lower. Sdls Bellies steady to $2.00
lower. Trade slow to moderate on
moderate supplies. Demand light
to moderate. U.S. No. 1&2 165 lb.
Pork Carcass cut-out values
declined $.35 to $.61 per cwt.
Sales reported on 35 loads of
Fresh Pork Cuts & 6 loads of
Trimmings and Boneless
Processing Pork.
Fresh Pork Cuts
LOINS (Regular): 14-17 lbs.
84.00- 1.00-2.00 lower; 22&up
lbs. 69.50, steady.
LOINS (Retail Trim): 14-17 lbs.
97.00- Short Cut.
PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 46.0047.00,1.00
higher than Friday.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 66.00,
weak.
SPARERIBS; 3.s&down lbs.
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HAMS (Skinned); 14-17 lbs.
76.00, 4.00 lower than Monday; 17-
20 lbs. 73.00, 3.00 lower than
Friday; 17-20 lbs. 76.00 frozen, no
comparison; 20-26 lbs. 73.00.
BELLIES - (Sdls - Skin On): 12-
14 lbs. 52.00-52.50, steady; 16-18 lbs.
47.00, weak with Monday; 18-20 lbs.
44.00, 2.00 lower than Monday; 20-
25 lbs. 42.00, no comparison.
BNLS CT BUTT: 1.5-3 lbs. 120.00
frozen, steady w/Monday.
Pork Trimmings
Boneless Processing Pork
(Chemical Lean)
42% Lean Trimmings Fresh
36.00, no comparison.
42% Lean Trimmings Frozen
39.00, no comparison.
72% Lean Trimmings Fresh
62.00, steady.
Jowls, Frozen 31.00-32.00, 1.00
higher than Monday.
Carlisle Livestock
Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, October 9
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Steers: Steady to 1.00
For More Information Phone:
717-653-1102 or 717-653-2787
Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 4 P.M. ask for Lynn or Wendy
lower. Low Choice 61.00-63.00;
Good 57.00-60.00; Good Holsteins
53.00-55.50; Medium 55.00 down.
Heifers: Good 53.00-53.85; Medium
45.0049.50; Utility 38.7543.25.
Cows; 1.00 higher on good run.
High Yield 40.0042.35; Average
36.0040.00; Big Middle 33.50-39.00;
Fatty Herf to 40.25; Shelly 36.00
down. Fat Bulls: Large run 1.00
higher; Good 48.2548.75; Medium
43.2545.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Large run
with large crowd in attendance.
Steers (300-550 lbs.) Choice 60.00-
61.50; Good 56.00-59.00; Medium
48.00-55.00; Culls 35.0045.00. Steers
(600-850 lbs.) Good 50.0056.50;
Medium 43.0048.00. Heifers (all
weights) Choice 50.0055.00; Good
44.0049.00; Medium 39.5043.00.
Bulls (all weights): Choice 55.00-
61.00; Good 50.00-54.00; Medium
39.5048.00.
VEAL CALVES: Active, 5.00 to
10.00 higher. Choice 78.0055.00;
Good 65.00-77.00; Medium 50.00-
64.00; Light/weak 49.00 down.
Farm Bulls 75.00-93.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts 1 lot
51.25, mostly 1.00 lower. 210-230 lbs.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 13,1984—A7
45.0047.00; over 260 lb. 42.0043.85;
Under 210 38.7541.10; 2&3’s 35.75-
44.00.
SOWS: Heavy, steady to 1.00
higher; light mostly steady. Over
450 lb. 38.2543.25; under 450 40.75-
44.50. Boars: 30.50-35.75.
FEEDER PIGS (by the hd) 20-25
lbs. 18.00-21.00 hd.; 3040 lbs. 25.00-
28.00 hd.; 4550 lbs. 28.00-29.00 hd.
Shoats (by the lb.) 100-135 lbs.
35.0042.00.
SHEEP: Good 55.00-60.00;
Medium 46.00-54.00. Ewes; 15.00-
21.001 b.
GOATS: (Lg) 34.0042.00 Hd.;
Sm./Med 12.00-27.00 (hd).
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Lebanon Valley
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Thursday, October 11
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 195. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to |1 lower. Few
Choice 1320-1505 lbs. slaughter
steers 63.00-66.10, few Low Choice
60.10-62.85, few Good 56.0057.00,
one at 62.25, few Good and Choice
holsteins 55.0056.25, Standard
45.7550.00, few to 53.50, few Utility
& Low Standard 40.2545.25. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 57.00-
60.75, few Good 48.7555.00, few
Standard 44.2548.85, few Utility
40.5046.75. Breaking Utility and
CO.
Commercial slaughter cows 38.85-
39.85, few to 41.10, one at 45.00,
Cutter & Boning Utility 34.85-38.85,
few to 40.00, Canner & Low Cutter
30.85-34.75, Shells down to 27.25.
One Good slaughter bullock at
50.75, few Standard 47.10-48.85.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1325-2130
lbs. slaughter bulls 49.60-52.25, one
#21210 lbs. at 47.50.
CALVES 260. Vealers grading
Standard and Good $5-$lO higher.
Few Choice vealers 81.00-87.00, few
Good 66.00-75.00, Standard and
Good 90-125 lbs. 59.00-67.00, 65-90
lbs. 54.00-59.00, few to 62.00, few
Utility 6080 lbs. 40.0050.00.
FARM CALVES; Active, $lOBl5
higher. Holstein Bulls 90125 lbs.
62.0090.00, mostly 79.00-88.00.
Good and Choice 150360 lbs.
slaughter claves 52.00-59.00, one at
64.00.
HOGS 167. Barrows and gilts not
enough for a market test. US No. 1-
2 225-265 lbs. barrows and gilts
45.7545.85, lot at 46.50, 200-206 lbs.
42.5044.75, No. 1-3 215-250 lbs.
45.0045.50, lot at 46.60, lot 290 lbs.
at 42.00, lot No. 2-3 230 lbs. at 44.75.
Sows .50-1.00 higher. US No. 1-3 285-
595 lbs. sows 38.5042.75, No. 2-3 340-
455 lbs. 34.50-39.50 one at 41.00;
Few Boars 29.50-31.50, few light
weights 32.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 8. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
SHEEP 7. Few Good 60-75 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 43.00-50.00.
Few slaughter ewes 15.00-18.00.
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