Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 18, 1985, Image 12

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Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martfaubarg, Pa.
Monday, May 13
Report (applied by auction
CATTLE 197: Choice 56.00-59.25,
High Good & Low Choice 51.00-
54.25, Gobd 46.00-50.75, Good &
Choice holsteins 51.00-54.00,
Standard 45.00-48.00, Utility 39.00-
44.00. Choice si. heifers 51.00-54.25,
Good 46.00-50.25, Standard 42.00-
44.75, Utility 38.00-41.25. Breaking
Ut. & Commercial si. cows 42.50-
45.25, Cutter & Boning Ut. 39.00-
41.25, Canner & Low Cutter 33.00-
37.25, Shells down to 24.50. Choice
si. bullocks 53.00-56.25, Good 50.25-
52.00, Standard 46.50-49.25, Utility
41.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Choice 56.00-62.00, Good 49.00-54.00,
Standard 42.00-48.00; Heifers
Choice 54.00-58.00, Good 46.00-49.00,
Standard 38.00-44.00; Bulls Choice
54.00- Good 48.00-52.00,
Standard 42.0046.00.
CALVES 278. Choice 78.0084.00,
Good 68.00-74.00, Standard 63.00
66.00, Standard & Good (90 lb. to
130 lb.) 54.00-57.00, Utility 50-70 lbs.
46.0082.50.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 62.0084.00, Holstein
heifers 90-130 lbs. 58.00-70.00.
HOGS 352. US No. 1-2 220-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 42.5043.75, No. 1-
3 200-260 lbs. 41.25-42.10, No. 2-3180
360 lbs. 38.25-40.25, Sows US No. 1-3
350800 lbs. sows 40.0041.50, No. 2-3
350800 lbs. 33.5088.25. Boars 28.00
34.00, Light weights 29.50-33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 44. US No. 18 20
25 lbs. feeder pigs 22.0028.00 per
head. No. 18 4080 lbs. 34.0042.00.
SHEEP 20. High Ch. & Pr. 90110
lbs. 64.0075.00, Choice 7080 lbs.
66.0074.00 lbs., Slaughter ewes
12.0018.00.
GOATS 15.16.0089.00.
PAUL B.
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Livestock market and auction news
East Coast Carlot
Thursday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Wednesday’s
close: Special Fed Veal slow,
demand easing for light supplies,
no sales reported. Good and Qioice
Boning Veal generally steady in
light test; Inshipped 1.00 to 2.00
lower. Spring Lamb untested, firm
undertone. Beef Trimmings 3.50 to
6.50 higher than last week.
Veal Carcass
Choice & Prime (Special Fed)
220-280 lbs. no sales.
Good and Choice
Boning Type
Hide On 600 Head
NORTHEASTERN SUP
PLIERS; Generally steady. 65-75
lbs. 94.00; 5544 lbs. 92.00; 45-54 lbs.
90.00; 35-44 lbs. 88.00; 34 lbs. down
86.00.
INSHIPPED: 400 head. 1.00-2.00.
71-80 lbs. 90.00-92.00 ; 61-70 lbs.
88.00-90.00; 51-60 lbs. 86.0068.00;
4160 lbs. 84.00-86.00 ; 3040 lbs.
82.0064.00.
Beef Trimmings
3 Loads
50% Chem, Fresh 46.50, 3.506.50
higher than last week.
Compared to last week: Special
Fed Veal slow, generally steady to
weak. Good and Choice Boninv
Veal 1.00 to 2.00 higher; inshipped
steady. Spring Lamb not
established, firm undertone.
Boneless Beef and Beef Trim
mings 3.00 to 6.50 higher.
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, May 16
Report Supplied by USDA
Estimated Receipts; 400
Same Day Last Week: 293
Limited test feeder steers and
heifers weak but trends not fully
established. Slaughter cow and
INC. \\
bull trends not tested. Total auc
tion sales 630 head with 34 sold on
the cow turn.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
frame 1 535 lb. 70.50 ; 600650 lb.
65.2566.40; 735 lb. 62.90 ; 815620 lb.
60.3061.95.
Medium frame mixed 1-2 485 lb.
68.75 ; 545 lb. 66.50; 6751 b. 61.75; 750
lb. 62.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
frame 1530550 lb. 63.1063.60 short
load 610 lb. 61.80.
Medium and large frame mixed
1-2 500600 lb. 58.2569.80; 600-700 lb.
56.1060.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Boning
utility 1-2 few 38.75-40.00. Cutter 1-2
38.7540.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1
small lot 1505 lb. 48.20.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, May 16
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts 850;
5 days last week 991; Same period
a year ago 1766. Trading moderate
for the week. Slaughter steers
ended the week 3.00-3.50 higher
compared with Wednesday of last
week. Slaughter heifers ended the
week 2.50-3.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1200-1370# 55.50-57.00 Monday;
57.50-58.50 Wednesday; Load 3-4
1400# 54.00 Monday; load 4-5 1400#
47.00 Wednesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 925-1150# 54.50-56.50
Monday; 2 loads 57.50 Wednesday.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 900-1050#
53.00-55.00 Monday.
LIISS
VENTILATION
EQUIPMENT
MANUFACTURING For The Farm
Wall and Ceiling Mount
12 to 24 inch
Direct Drive
• Completely automatic, fully assembled ready to operate.
• Heavy gauge corrosion resistant aluminum fan blade.
• Extra sturdy, corrosion resistant pointed steel frame.
Ventilation For Dairy - Hogs & Chickens
Ryder supply
Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
Wednesday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Wednesday’s 4:00
P.M. report: Steer and Heifer
Carcasses $l.OO higher. Demand
moderate but trading slow with
packers firm on limited offerings.
Sales reported on 17 loads of
Steer and Heifer Carcasses.
Steer Beef
3 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 93.00, 1.00
higher.
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 88.75, nost
est.
Heifer Beef
14 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 93.00, 1.00
higher.
Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 87.50, gen.
1.00 higher.
Steer and Heifer
Primal Cuts:
2 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 Fores 130-210 lbs. 63.00-
63.50.
Cow Beef
2 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3: Hinds (H) 120-170 lbs.
126.00-127.00.
Omaha Weekly
Thursday, May 16
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle and Calves 400
Slaughter 200
Feeders None
Not enough slaughter steers or
heifers to establish a market.
Slaughter cows 1.00 to mostly 2.00
higher under good demand.
Slaughter bulls firm to 1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking
utility and commercial 2-3 41.50-
46.25. Cutter and boning utility 1-2
39.5044.00, mostly 40.5044.00, high
dressing to 46.00. Canner and low
cutter 38.0041.50, few canner to
36.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 1500-
2200 lbs. 49.00-53.50, low dressing
45.5049.00.
Central U.S.
Carlot
Pork Report
Thursday, May 16
Report supplied by USD A
Compared to Wednesday’s 4:00
report: Fresh Pork Loins untested
early. Skinned Hams generally
steady to $l.OO higher. Sdls Bellies
steady to $2.00 higher. Trade,
demand and offerings moderate.
Sales reported on 35 loads of
Fresh Pork Cuts and 2 loads of
Trimmings and Boneless
Processing Pork.
Fresh Pork Cats
PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 38.00 late Wed.
HAMS (SKINNED): 14-17 lbs.
60.50-61.00, generally steady; 17-20
lbs. 55.00-56.00, steady-I.OQ higher;
20-26 lbs. 51.00, steady.
BELLIES (Sdls - Skin On): 12-14
lbs. 55.50-56.00,1.00-2.00 higher; 14-
16 lbs. 55.50, steady; 16-18 lbs.
53.00-54.00, steady; 18-20 lbs. 47.00,
steady; 20-25 lbs. 43.50, steady.
Port Trimmings
Boneless Processing Pork
(Chemical Lean)
72% Bnls Picnics Fresh 71.00,
firm.
Jowls, fresh 29.00.
24 to 36 inches
Belt Drive Fans