Livestock market and auction news Peoria Cattle Thursday, March 14 Report Supplied by USDA Trading moderate on very light receipts this week. Compared with last week slaughter steers and heifers closed steady to firm, in stances .50 higher. Cows closed steady to firm. Bulls not well tested. Bulk of receipts Monday with not enough of any class Wednesday for a test supply mainly good to low choice slaughter steers and heifers with 17% cows. Receipts this week about 1050 as compared to 1389 a week ago and 1285 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 60.00-62.00; Few 975-1050 lbs. 59.00-60.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 58.5060.50. Good 2-3 800-1060 lbs. 55.0059.00. Good, few choice 2-3 holsteins 1175-1300 lbs. 53.0066.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 950-1100 lbs. 59.0061.00; few 875-950 lbs. 58.0069.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 55.0069.00 good 2-3 800-950 lbs. 53.0066.00. COWS: Breaking utility and commercial 2-3 39.5045.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 37.0043.50. Few canner and low cutter 30.50- 37.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1500-1925 lbs, 46.00-55.00. Joliet Cattle Thursday, March 14 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE; Friday through 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 person"®* MELHORN SALES, SERVICE, TRUCKING CO. The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total needs of the poultrymen. • DEKALB chicks & pullets sold by Clay arKLNelson Groff • Complete loading & unloading of pullets & spent hens. Place Your Confidence In A Full Service Company That infants To Be Worthy Of Your Business Wednesaay s salable receipts 1300; 5 days last week 1128; same period a year ago 1278. Trading slow to moderate for the week. Slaughter steers for the week limited sales 50 to 1.00 higher, most steer sales steady to 1.00 lower, few instances 1.50-2.00 lower. Slaughter heifers ended the week steady to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and prime 361400-1525# 61.5562.00 Monday; 60.00 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1075-1400# 61.00-62.75, load 63.25 Monday; load 60.50, 2 loads 63.25 Wednesday. Mixed good and choice 2-3 1050-1200# 58.0060.00. Load choice 2-3 1350# holsteins 56.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 925-1125# 60.0062.00 Monday; 59.5060.50 Wednesday. Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1050# 57.0060.00 Monday; 55.0069.00 Wednesday. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, March 13 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 157 cows, 82 heifers, and 4 bulls. Market steady. Load of PA fresh cows, 610.00- 950.00. Load of Canada fresh cows, 575.00-1300.00; springers 875.00- 1150.00. Load of NY fresh cows, 1000.00- 1200.00; springers 975.00-1100.00. Load of PA fresh cows, 585.00- 1200.00. Ix>ad of 'X n '*'Hato *°‘9hlng 1010 W. Main St., Mount Joy, PA 17552 For More Information Phone: 717-653-1102 or 717-653-2787 Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 4 P.M. ask for Lynn or Wendy Canada fresh cows, Seeking Profits In Commodities Trading? • Hedging • Speculating • Managed Account • Commodity Options Call Forney Longenecker, Commodities Investment Executive, At (717) 295-8914 SHEARSON/AMERICAN HHB EXPRESS, INC. SSSS 29 E. King St. aSggBS Lancaster, PA 17603 Which Includes: started Mumma 550.00-1050.00; springers 600.00 1075.00. Load of PA fresh cows, 835.00 1450.00. Herd of 15 hd., all stages, cows, 435.00900.00. Load of PA fresh cows, 685.00 925.00. Locally consigned cows 400.00 1025.00. Springing heifers 450.00975.00. Purebred 690.00J150.00. Open heifers 310.00480.00. Bulls 270.00680.00. Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report Wednesday, March 13 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report, Steer Carcasses not established. Choice 3 550700 Heifers 1.00 lower. Choice 4 400-500 lbs._and Yield Grade 4 steady for immediate shipment. Demand and trading light. Supplies light. The Gross Boxed Beef Carcass cutout value declined $l.Ol to an estimated $99.34 per cwt., 163 loads boxed cuts reported. Sales reported on 48Vfe loads of Steer and Heifer Carcasses. Steer Beef 22 V 2 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 600-700 lbs. 93.00. Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 93.50-94.00. Good 2 & Low 3 600-700 lbs. 92.50- 93.00. Heifer Beef 26 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 91.00, 1.00 lower; 500-550 lbs. 90.00, steady: • New modern dollie equipment to move your pullets fast and efficiently with minimum stress to the pullets 400500 lbs. 88.00, steady. Choice 2 600700 lbs. 92.0092.50. Choice 4 500700 lbs. 82.00, steady. Good 2 & Low 3 600700 lbs. 91.00 late Tuesday. Cow Beef 37 Loads Midwest - Utility steady to 1.00 lower, Cutters generally 2.00 lower. Eastern Texas and Oklahoma: Prices steady to 1.00 lower. Demand light, movement and supplies light to moderate. Sales In The Midwest Production Area FOB Omaha Basis Brkg Util 2-3 450&up lbs. 73.00- 74.00. Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. 75.00- 77.00. Cutter 1-2 350&up lbs. 81.00. / Sales In Eastern Texas and Oklahoma Production Areas Brk Util 2-3 450&up lbs. FOB Plant 75.00. Bng Util 1-3 400&up lbs. FOB Plant 79.50; Delivered Plant 80.50. Cutter 1-2 350&up lbs. FOB Plant 82.00-83.00; Delivered Plant 83.00- 84.00. Boneless Processing Beef/ Beef Trimmings 120 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 90% Chem Lean Fresh 111.00- 112.00, few 113.00. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 47.50. Eastern Texas and Oklahoma Production Areas FOB Plant 90% Chem Lean Fresh 112.00- KING’S AUCTION, KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford at Shaub's Auction House. Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 16,1985-A7 115.00. Mst. 113.00-113.00. 90% Chem Lean Frozen 112.00- 114.00. 85% Chem Lean Fresh 107.50. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 47.50. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Tuesday, March 5 Report supplied by auction Calves- 20.00-85.00. Cows- 20.00-46.00. Easy Cows-11.00-41.50. Heifers-40.25-52.00. Bulls-31.50-52.00. Steers-43.25-50.00. Hogs-10.00-50.00. Roasting Pigs, each- 22.00-47.00. Boars-32 00-33.25. Sows-16.00-40.00. Sheep-9.00-57.00. Lambs, each-19.00-52.00. Lambs, per lb. 40.00-115.00. Goats, each 10.0fr65.00. Kids, each 8.00-32.00. Hides, each 15.00. New Holland Horse New Holland Sales Stables Monday, March 11 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 205 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market: stronger. Local: Better horses 450.00-550.00, few 635.00- Driving horses 300.0fr650.00. Riding horses 275.00-400.00. Lightweight killers 150.00-250.00; Heavyweight killers 285.0fr380.00. Mare ponies 35.0frl00.00; Colts 10.00- Gelding ponies 35.00- 100.00. Larger ponies 125.0fr315.00. SADDLE UP! 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