Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report Wednesday, March 6 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report: Steer and Heifer carcasses fully steady except Choice 3 Heifer Carcasses 400-550 lbs. and YG 4’s steady to $l.OO higher. Trade and demand moderate, offerings limited. The Gross Boxed Beef Carcass cutout value advanced $.25 to an estimated $101.74 per cwt., 178 loads boxed cuts reported. Sales reported on 63 loads of Steer and Heifer Carcasses. Steer Beef 21% Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 94.00, steady; 600-700 lbs. 94.00. Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 81.0042.00, steady-1.00 higher. Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 93.50, steady. Heifer Beef 41% Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 93.00, steady; 500050 lbs. 88.00-M 89.00, mostly 1.00 higher; 400500 lbs. 86.00-M 87.00, mostly 1.00 higher. Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 93.50-94.00, mostly 93.50, steady-1.00 higher. Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 81.0082.00, steady. Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 91.00, steady. . FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 93.00, LOUIS LYONS & SON Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs & calves to Louis Lyons & Son. They offer choice service, excellent sorting & marketing of your livestock. Charles Oilier, Manager Phone 394-7915 Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller Phone 626-8653 p e r*° nn NEW SANITIZED CAGE CART SYSTEMS OR COOPS Call Richard Sechler, Tom Feger, Nelson Legge for quotations steady. Midwest and Eastern Texas and Oklahoma - steady to $l.OO higher on limited offerings and demand. Sales In The Midwest Production Area FOB Omaha Basis Brkg Util 2-3 450&up lbs. 73.50. Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. 79.00. Cutter 1-2 400&up lbs. 83.00. Sales In Eastern Texas and Oklahoma Production Areas Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. FOB Plant 78.00-80.00; Delivered Plant 79.00-81.00. Cutter 1-2 350&up lbs. FOB Plant 82.00-83.00; Delivered Plant 83.00- 84.00. Boneless Processing Beef/ Beef Trimmings 109% Loads FOB Omaha Basis 90% Chem Lean Fresh 110.00- 113.00, mostly 110.00. 90% Chem Lean, Fresh, Boxed 112.00. 65% Chem Lean Fresh 70.00. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 47.50- 49.00, M 47.5048.00. Eastern Texas anf Oklahoma Production Areas FOB Plant 90% Chem Lean Fresh 112.00- 113.00, M 112.00-113.00. 90% Chem Lean Frozen 112.00. 85% Chem Lean Fresh 106.50. 90% Chem Lean Fresh Boxed Bull Beef 116.00. saa* LEGHORN FOWL SECHLER'S POULTRY, INC. Cow Beef 19 Loads "WANTED" Box G, Strausstown, PA 19559 Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, March 5 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 270. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter cows mostly steady to 50 cents higher. Choice 2-4 1055-1340 lbs. slaughter steers 60.75-62, Good 55.25- few 61.00, Good ft Choice 1000-1410 lbs. holsteins 52- 55.35, few 58.25, Standard 48.25-52, few 54.75, Utility & Low Standard 43.25- Choice slaughter heifers 56-59.75, one at 60, Good 52.25-56.50, few Standard 48.25-51.25, few Utility 39.00-47. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 43.85- 44.75, few 47.50, Cutter & Boning 38- 43.75, Canner ft Low Cutter 33.85- 38.75, Shells down to 22. One Good slaughter bullock at 51.35, few Standard 47.3550.50. Yield Grade No. 1 1245-1755 lbs. slaughter bulls 47.3551.75, FEEDER CATTLE: Few Medium & Large Frame #1 465-705 lbs. steers and bulls 54-62.50. Few Large Frame #2 390560 lbs. bulls 42.00-47.00. CALVES 185. Vealers grading Standard and Good $l-|4 lower. Few Choice vealers 82.00-92, one Good at 73.00, Standard & Good 90- 115 lbs. 50.00-58, 65-85 lbs. 40.00-48, few Utility 90-110 lbs. 21.00-39. FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90- 130 lbs. 55.00-91, mostly 80.0058, few Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs. 58.00-79.00. HOGS 178. Barrows and gilts mostly steady. US No. 1-2 225-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 46.85, 2-210 lbs. 43.85-44.50, No. 1-3 225-275 lbs. PA Watts # 800-342-2249 or call collect 215-488-7617 4646.75, lot No. 2-3 285 lbs. at 45.75, few No. 1-3 160-180 lbs. 37.25-39.50. US No. 1-3 375-635 lbs. sows 39- 45.50, few 46.85, No. 2-3 305475 lbs. 35.50-39.50. Two Boars 33.25 & 38.25. FEEDER PIGS —NO SALES ON OFFER. SHEEP 3. Few High Choice and Prime 65-75 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 81.00-86.00. East Coast Carlot Wednesday, March 6 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Trading active demand good for Special Fed Veal, steady to 5.00 higher than late Tuesday. Good and Choice Boning Veal steady to 2.00 lower. Inshipped holding steady in very light test. Boneless Beef steady with last week in light test. Veal Carcass Choice ft Prime (Special Fed) Hide On 400 Head 220-280 lbs. 155.00-160.00, steady -5.00 higher. Good and Choice Boning Type Hide On 850 Head NORTHEASTERN SUP PLIERS: Steady to 2.00 lower. 65- 75 lbs. 84.00-86.00; 55-64 lbs. 82.00 84.00; 45-54 lbs. 80.0042.00; 35-44 lbs. 78.0080.00; 34 lbs. down 76.00 78.00. INSHIPPED: 50 head. Steady. 71-80 lbs. LTD 90.00; 61-70 lbs. LTD 88.00; 51-60 lbs. LTD 86.00; 41-50 lbs. LTD 84.00; 3040 lbs. LTD 82.00. Bee! Trimmings 3 Loads 50% Chem Lean, Fresh 54.00, steady with last week. F ATTENTION 1 Starting January 6 | HAY & STRAW SALE 9 12:00 Noon i Held Every Wednesday I Location: Westend of Avondale at the | intersection of Baltimore Pike and Route | 41. i Auctioneer: Steve Petersheim, Lie. #AU-001349-L Harvey Z. Martin Peoria Cattle Thursday, March 7 Report Supplied by USDA Trading rather slow on light to moderate receipts with best demand for clean confinement fed cattle. Slaughter steers closed 1.00 to 2.00 lower with heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Bulk of receipts Monday with not enough steers or heifers Wednesday for a test. Cows closed steady to firm with bulls generally steady. Supply mainly good to lowdioice slaughter steers and heifers with 16% cows. Receipts this week about 1355 as compared to 1422 a week ago and 1075 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1200 lbs. 60.00-61.50, few mostly 3-4 Wednesday 59.00-60.00; 900-1050 lbs. 59.00-60.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 38.00- Good 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 54.00- Few good 2-3 1200 lbs. holsteins 55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 960-1100 lbs. 58.0000.00, couple loads confinement fed 60.75- 61.25 Monday; 800-950 lbs. 57.00- 59.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 55.0059.00. Good 2-3 800-950 lbs. 53.00-56.00. COWS: Breaking utility and commercial 2-3 40.00-45.00, mostly 40.0043.00; cutter and boning utility 1-2 36.5041.00. Few canners 32.00- BULLS: 46.00- YG 1-2 1500-2400 lbs. 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