Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report Wednesday, Octobers Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report: Fresh Pork Loins steady to $l.OO higher; Spareribs generally steady; Skd Hams steady to $1.50 higher; Sdls Bellies steady to $l.OO higher. Trade, demand and of ferings moderate. U.S. No. 2 175 lb. Pork Carcass cutout value advanced $.lB to $58.06 cwt. Sales reported on 30 loads of Fresh Pork Cuts & 19 loads of Trimmings and Boneless Processing Pork. Fresh Pork Cuts LOINS (Regular) 14-18 lbs. 91.00- 92.00, steady-1.00 higher; 18-22 lbs. 94.00-95.50; generally steady; 22&up lbs. 80.00, firm w/Monday. SPARE RIBS FROZEN: 3.5&dn lbs. 91.00-95.00, Id 91.00 tis gen. steady. HAMS, SKINNED: 14-17 lbs. 70.00, firm; 14-17 lbs. 72.00 (frozen); 20-26 lbs. 67.00, steady -1.50 higher. BELLIES, (SDI.S, SKIN ON): 12-14 lbs. 52.00, generally steady: 14-16 lbs. 52.00, generally steady; 16-18 lbs. 50.50, steady-1.00 higher. Pork Trimmings Boneless Processing Pork (Chemical Lean) 42% Lean Trimmings Fresh 25.50-26.75, weak-. 50 lower. 72% Lean Trimmings Fresh 50.00, load 51.00. 72% Lean Trimmings Frozen 53.25, Id 55.00, ship 10/112.75 lower. 72% Boneless Picnics Fresh 56.00-57.00, .50-1.00 lower. Jowls, Frozen 23.50, ship 10/11 Cured and Processed Pork SMOKED HAMS (Water Ad ded): 16-19 lbs. 77.00-86.00; 19-23 lbs. 72.00-86.00. PICNICS: 4-7 lbs. 54.00-59.00. NO. 1 BACON: 113.00-141.00. niPr i L€ nozzus COMPLETE SYSTEMS. EQUIPMENT, SALES, INSTALLATION, SERVICE FOR CATTLE, HOGS AND POULTRY STORE HOURS Mon -Fn 7 30104 30 Sa( 7 30 to 11 30 (Parts Only) Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, October 1 Report supplied by auction CATTLE: (252 hd.) Steers: Mostly steady. Low Choice 52.00- 53.50; Good 48.00-51.50; Good Holsteins 43.25-46.50; Medium 40.50-47.00. Heifers: Few Medium Holsteins 38.00-38.75; Utility Couple Holsteins 34.25-37.00. Cows: Mostly steady. High Yield 37.00- 37.75; Good 35.00-36.75; Medium 32.00- Big Middle 31.50-36.00; Shelly 31.00 Down. Fat Bulls: Good 45.00- Medium 42.50-44.25. FEEDER CATTLE: (85 hd.) Strong demand! Special Feeder Cattle Sale Tuesday, October Bth, 7:00 PM. Steers (300-550 lb.) Active 2.00 higher. Choice 60.00-71.00; Good 55.00-59.00. Steers (600450 lb.) Medium Holsteins 40.00-46.50. Heifers (all weights) 2.00 higher. Choice 50.0060.00; Good 46.00- 49.00; Medium 40.00-45.00; (Couple) Utility 36.0039.00. Bulls (all weights) 2.00 higher. Choice 56.00- Good 50.00-55,00; Medium 35.5049.00. VEAL CALVES: (223) Choice 75.00- Good 60.00-74.00; Medium 50.00-59.00; Light/Weak 45.00- Few 44.00 down. Farm Bulls 65.00-80.00. HOGS: (311) 'Barrows & Gilts .50 higher. US No. 1-3 210-250 lbs. 42.00- 43.85; over 260 lb. 41.0043.10; Under 200 lbs. 38.25 ; 2&3’s 41.00- 41.75. SOWS: 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Over 450 lb. 34.50-37.50; under 450 34.25- 37.50; 2&3’s couple 30.00-33.00. Boars: Heavy 28.25-31.50. FEEDER PIGS: (by the hd) 2.00 higher on 212 hd. (15-25 lbs. 13.00- 18.00) (3040 lbs. 21.00-30.00) (45-65 lbs. 34.0040.00). SHEEP: (63 hd.) Lambs: In dividual 88.00; Choice 63.00-65.00; Good 60.00-62.00; Couple Med 54.00- 55.00. EWES 25.00-27.00 lb. Goats: (12 hd) Sm./Med 18.00-25.00 (hd). % AGRI- EQUIPMENT,.no. RD 4, East FarmersviUe Rd., Ephrata, PA 17522 (Lancaster County I (717) 354-4520 Special Feeder Pig Sale, Friday, October 11th, 1:30 PM. Omgha Weekly Thursday, Oct. 3 Report Supplied by USDA Slaughter steer and heifer prices declined 50C for the week, with buying interests seldom operating aggressively. C.M.E. interests bolstered a segment of the steer trade with purchases of deliverable kinds. Overall finish proved fair; although ‘over-done’ and/or ‘overweight’ kinds still sprinkled through the receipts and discounted accordingly. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly 2.00 lower. Estimated 5 day receipts 8,491; actual last week 6,131, year ago 6,127. Steers comprised 35 percent of the week’s receipts; heifers 29 percent, cows 6 percent; feeder 29 percent. SLAUGHTER STEERS: At the close choice 2-41075-1300 lbs. 54.00- 55.50, small package 55.75. Several loads and packages choice, some prime 3-5 1300-1525 lbs. 45.00-50.00. Mixed good and choice 2-31050-1250 lbs. 53.00-54.50. Few good 50.50- 53.00. Package choice 2-3 holstems 1300 lbs. 48.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-4 975-1125 lbs. 54.00-55.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 925-1050 lbs. 52.00-54.00. Good 49.00-52.00. Average of LS-214, detailed quotations for 900-1100 lb. choice steers 53.75; 1100-1300 lbs. 55.05. Average cost steers 53.98, average weight 1214 lbs.; as compared 54.38 and 1186 lbs. a week ago. Average cost heifers 53.40, average weight 1047 lbs.; as compared 53.35 and 1044 lbs. a week ago. COWS: Cutter and boning utility 1-2 42.50-44.50. Canner and low cutter 31.00-32.50. BULLS: 1-2 1100-2000 lbs. 42.00- 44.50, low dressing to 37.00. WFM. f# • #Mttf**«**«V**«ll*««»*** *tf*t*4’t*tf#**ll***«***V***V*V***b«>**v#*< • Topdress Alfalfa with Fluid Fertilizer (Pnncep and other winter herbicides can be applied with fertilizer.) • Plan Ahead For Liquid Corn Starter (check our low prices on 9-18-9 or 10-10-10) • Reserve Alfalfa Seed For Next Spring. We Have Many Varieties of Alfalfa Seed Available. Alfalfa Seeding with Fluid Fertilizer Has Become A Very Successful Seeding Method. • Make Plans Early For Your Seed, Fertilizer and Application Needs: i I : ♦ «>**«»*«> Chambersburg Livestock Chambersburg, Pa. Thursday, October 3 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 258. Cows 1.00-200 lower; few Choice 1000-1360 52.10- 54.60; few Good 51.25-53.50; few Standard 40.00-44.50; few Good & Choice heifers 48.25-51.0; few Standard 40.25-40.75; cows Breaking Utility & Commercial 34.00-37.00; Cutter & Boning 31.85- 35.00; Canner & Low Cutter 28.60- 32.85; few Yield Grade No. 1,1300- 1870 bulls 42.00-46.85. FEEDER CATTLE; Few Medium Frame No. 1, 530-550 lb. steers 49.00-51.00; few Large No. 2, 300-700 lb. 41.00-42.50; bulls few Medium 1, 500 lb. 46.00-46.50; few Large No. 2,670-900 lb. 36.0041.00. CALVES: 477. 2.50-3.50 higher; few High Choice & Prime 88.00- 97.50; few Choice 80.50-86.00; few Good 55.00-66.00; few Standard & Good 110-125 lb. 50.00-54.00 ; 90-110 lb. 48.00-52.00 ; 70-90 lb. 44.5049.50; holstein bulls 90-130 lb. 48.00-93.50; mostly 65.00-91.00; few holstein heifers 100-135 lb. 49.50-57.00. HOGS; 23. Few US No. 2-3, 210- 270 lb. 40.75-44.00; Sows No. 1-3, 400-550 lb. 33.00-36.00. FEEDER PIGS: 10. One lot 35 lb. at 24.00 per head. SHEEP: 8, Couple Choice & Prime 105 lb. 61.00 and 67.00; few SI. ewes 17.00-28.00. GOATS: 17. 16.p0-56.00, mostly 31.00-37.00 per head. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, October 3 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 235. High Choice & Prime steers 54.00-55.25; Choice 51.50- Good 47.75-51.50; Standard 43.00-47.00; few Choice heifers 49.00-51.00; Good 44.00- 49.00; Standard 40.00-43.75; cows Breaking Utility & Commercial 34.50- Cutter & Boning 32.50- 36.25; Canner & Cutter 27.00-32.75: FALL IS THE TIME T 0... We carry a complete line of major brands of Alfalfa Seed Find Out How Competitive Our Fertilizer Prices Can Be 2020 Horse Shoe Rd, Lancaster, PA Ph. 717-397-0035 Yield Grade No. I, bulls 1160-1550 lb. 42.00-46.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 360-525 lb heifers 47.50-50.50; 580-820 lb. 41.00. 47.00; Medium & Large No. 1,560 830 lb. bulls 40.0(M6.25. CALVES: 156. One Choice 72.50, one Good 67.00; few Standard 46.00 56.00; 90-120 lb. Standard & Good 43.00-48.50 ; 60-85 lb. 38.00-46.00, Holstein bulls 95-130 lb. 50.00-70.00 HOGS: 106. US No. 2-3,205-265 lb 43.25-44.50; few No. 2-4, 41.75-42.00 US No. 1-3, 290-595 lb. Sows 36,25 38.25. FEEDER PIGS: 19. Few No. 1-3 25-35 lb. 15.00-18.00; few 40-50 lb 21.00- all per head. SHEEP: 59. Few Chioce & Prime 90-100 lb. spring lambs 60.00- Good & Choice 45.00- 80.00 ; 44.50-57.00; si. ewes 13.50- 22.00. GOATS: 5.14.00-27.00 per head New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, October 2 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 37 cows, 37 heifers, and 4 bulls. Market stronger. Load of Ist calf heifers fresh cows, 560.00-910.00 Load of VA fresh cows. 760 00- 1125.00. Load of PA springers 690 00- 825.00. Load of PA fresh cows, 770 00- 1200.00. Locally consigned cows 460 00- 875.00. Springing heifers 460.00-835.00 Open heifers 260.00-400.00 Bulls 480.00-520.00 LIQUID FERTILIZER
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