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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.
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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).
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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.
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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:
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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
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