Livestock market and auction news Oklahoma Cattle Wednesday, Jan. 29 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle and Calves 3,500 Same Day Last Week 1108 Actual Auction Sales .J,639 Tuesday’s Final Auction Count Feeder steers and heifers steady to vyeak. Feeder demand moderate. Cows firm to 1.00 Higher on limited test. Cow buyers competing for numbers on short supply. Slaughter Bulls fully steady. Slaughter Cattle demand good. Bulk supply Medium Frame 1 and Mixed 1-2 500-900 lb. Steers and 400-725 lb. Heifers. Cows and Bulls near 4% of estimated receipts, or 7% of auction total. FEEDER STEERS: Medium few large frame 1 395# thin 77.50, 360# thin bulls 77.00; 455# gaunt steers 74.30 ; 500-600# 64.40-68.80; 600-700# 64.40 65.70; Small lot 702# 66.00 ; 700-800# 62.70-64.60; 800-900# 60.9042.75; 900-965# 59.90-60.80. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 360# 73.80; 450-500# 66.00-68.80; 600-700# 62.00 65.50 ; 700-800# 59.9062.20, pkg. 720# 63.50; 825# 61.70; 850# 58.25; 905# 56.70. Medium and Large Frame 2 350500# 64.6066.25; 550# pkg. 64.00. Large Frame 2 Holsteins 875# 48.10. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium few large frame 1 295-395# thin 62.6063.25; 420# pkg. 61.75; few small lots 500575 lb. 57.1059.80; few fleshy 770810# 55.5055.90. Total Performance Jersey 8J234 J.S. Quicksilver ROYAL January/86 USDA Color Breeds Sire Summary SIRE Royal Yankee Nova Fascinator Tor Choco Freddie Soldier Scotch 21G247 21G252 BGII6 21G282 21G249 Fayette Baron lassie Captain Jamaica 21 A 3 21A4 8A33 Topaz Hi Champ 218421 218438 218422 Rocket Regal Crusader 21M515 21M41 Pacesetter Dan PA; 800-732-0391 Atlantic serves most o( PA and NJ In Sussex County NJ and PA counties bordering New York (except Erie and Warren) contact Eastern sa'es rep Mixed Medium and Small Frame 1 500-725# 56.00-59.00. Small Frame 1 375-550# 53.30-55.75. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 375-500# 55.70-59.00, two lots thin 345-420# 60.10; few small lots 600-725# 54.50- 56.75. Medium and large frame 2 400-500# 51.00-55.50. 12,552 SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility, boning few breaking 1-3 34.80-38.80, lot excessive fill 34.00. Lots mixed cutter and boning utility 1-3 36.40- 38.25. Cutter 1-2 35.50-37.75. Canner and low dressing-cutter few 30.10- 30.75, very low dressing 825 lb. 27.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YG 1 1300-1800# 46.0049.00 High dressing from 48.0049.00. WEEKLY TRENDS: Feeder Steers and Heifers firm to 3.00 higher, largely 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter Cows 1.00-1.50 higher. Slaughter Bulls 1.00 higher. Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, January 29 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 174. Supply included 7 head feeder cattle. Compared with last week’s market; Slaughter cows 1.25-2.25 higher. Few -High Choice & Prime 12501600 lbs. steers 60.25-62.25, Choice 10001275 lbs. 58.0061.35, few Good 50.10 57.00, few Good & Choice Holsteins 48.25-54.75, few Standard 44.50 49.35. Few Choice heifers 56.50 59.00, few Good 50.75-54.75, Breaking Utility & Commercial Affix [Atlantic] PREDICTED DIFFERENCES TEST FAT VALUE RPT MILK + .17 -.30 -.29 + .07 -.33 -.04 -.04 + .09 -.28 + 971 + 694 + 345 + 89 + 55 -.13 + .00 + .16 - 04 - 03 -.02 + .01 + 729 + 314 + 198 -.06 + .07 + .07 -I- 924 + 584 + 536 MILKING SHORTHORN + .00 +4B +sls6 84% + .09 +3O +$ 80 79% +1298 + 523 CALL ATLANTIC TODAY! DE, MD & NJ: 800-233-0216 PA RTN E R IN G FEDERATED GENETICS -JERSEYS +67 +sl67 69% +33 +sl44 63% +24 +sll6 83% +39 +slo2 99% +l4 +$ 93 85% +2B +$ 87 .89% +24 +$ 75 57% +2l +$ 47 98% -7 +$ 23 94% —GUERNSEYS- +34 +$ 91 94% +l6 +$ 68 48% +l6 +$ 47 85% +23 +$ 43 84% -2 +$ 0 93% AYRSHIRES +24 +$ 83 40% + 9 +$ 33 43% + 9 +$ 27 59% BROWN SWISS +2B +slol 78% +34 +$ 91 53% +32 +$ 84 75% slaughter cows 38.0040.75, few to 41.50, one at 44.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 35.5040.00, few 41.35, Canner & Low Cutter 32.85-36.00. Few Good slaughter bullocks 48.75- 56.50, few Standard 46.0048.75. Yield Grade No. 1 1400-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls 47.5049.50, few #2 975-1400 lbs. 41.5045.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Medium Frame #1 550-600 lbs. steers 53.00-57.25. CALVES 149: Vealers grading Standard & Low Good steady to $7 higher. Few Choice vealers 97.00- 108.00, Good 69.00-87.00, few Standard & Good 115-125 lbs. 60.00- 85.00, 80-105 lbs. 7O-80 lbs 42.00-50.00, 70-80 lbs. 42.00- 50.00, few Utility 60-90 lbs. 38.00- 44.00, FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 80.00-99.00, some down to 58.00, Hoi. Heifers 90-115 lbs. 59.00- 75.00, few Beef cross Bulls and heifers 75-115 lbs. 59.00-95.00. HOGS 508; Barrows and gilts strong to .50 higher. US No. 1-2 225- 255 lbs. 47.00-47.85, lot 49.25, No. 2-3 215-250 lbs. 46.35-47.10, No. 2-3 205- 215 lbs. 44.00-45.75, No. 1-3 190-205 lbs. 42.00-43.00. Few US No. 1-3 330- 635 lbs. sows 34.00-38.00, one 40.00, few Medium 270-450 lbs. 32.00-33.00. Few Boars 30.00-33.00. FEEDER PIGS 101: Few US No. 1-3 45-50 lbs. feeder pigs 60.00-73.00, lot 70 lbs. at 84.00, few 90-115 lbs. 61.00-71.00, lot 155 lbs. at 45.50 - all per hundredweight basis. SHEEP 22: Few Choice 100-105 lbs. wooled si. lambs at 70.00, few PDM & PDT Guernsey 21G247 Dutch Mill Telestars FAYETTE PROTEIN $ LBS + .04 .08 .08 .02 +$ 87 +$ 55 +$ 50 +$ 40 +$ 4 +24 + 11 + 14 + 0 + 5 + .02 - 03 + 03 +22 + 10 + 7 +$ 81 +$ 33 +$ 27 +.Ol + 01 +$ 95 +$ 94 +$ 80 +24 +22 + 13 -.05 + .02 -.04 +slsB +$ 78 +43 + 15 + .01 - 02 Good 60-105 lbs. 54.00-64.00, few Choice 45-65 lbs. new crop lambs 87.00- Few Slaughter sheep 20.00- GOATS 6 : 31.00-58.00 per head. Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report Wednesday, Jan. 29 Report supplied by USDA Correction: **Loin price, loads Boston Butts, addition cured and processed Pork** Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report FOB Omaha Basis (Includes the major production areas in the Midwest) as of 3:30 P.M. Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 P.M. report fresh Pork Loins steady to $3.00 lower. Skinned Hams 17-20 lbs. $l.OO-2.00 lower, sdls Bellies 12-16 lbs. $l.OO-5.00 lower. Trade very slow, demand and offerings light. U.S. No. 2 175 lb. Pork Carcass cutout value declined $.96 to $59.86 percwt. Sales reported on 20% loads of fresh pork cuts and 1% loads of trimmings and boneless processing pork. LOINS, REGULAR: 8 14-18 lbs. 86.00-89.00,3.00 lower. 218-22 lbs. •*89.50«, steady. Boston Butts 1% 4-8 lbs. 63.00. 4-6 lbs. 65.00, boxed. SUnned Hams 217-20 lbs. 65.00,1.00-2.00 higher. Bellies (Sdls Skin On) TYPE PDT RPT + .90 - .50 -1.00 - .30 + 10 + .30 + 1.10 + .30 + 50 +2 70 N/A - 60 + 1.30 + 1 50 93% 48% 77% 79% 92% N/A N/A + .30 32% 34% 59% - .50 + 90 + .40 73% 51% 71% + 60 + 70 92% 70% LOCAL: 569-0411 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 1,1986-Al3 Fresh Pork Cuts RPT ZELLER ENVIRONMENTAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE Elizabethville, PA Serving all of agricultural, residential and commercial needs for pest control. No job too large or too small. Reasonable Rates Prompt, Efficient Service. Toll Free In PA 1-800-551-3964 Local Dialing 717-362-3860 92% N/A 64% 75% 89% FINEST QUALITY ° I AT BEST PRICES i N/A N/A 49% ALFALFAS WL3I6 Big Ten Vernal WL 320 Magnum Buffalo Cimarron CLOVERS Arlington Medium Red OATS Larry Porter VORIS SEED CORN 77% 69% 77% 93% 79% Ms 12-14 lbs. 60.00. 3% 14-16 lbs. 58.00-60.00, mostly 58.00,3.00-5.00 lower. 116-18 lbs. 57.00. 218-20 lbs. 48.00-49.00. Pork Trimmings Boneless Processing Pork (Chemical Lean) 172% Lean Trmgs Fresh 69.50. M: 95% Bnls Cushion Meat 99.00. **Cured and Processed Pork Smoked Hams (Water Added) 16-19 lbs. 74.0080.00. 19-23 lbs. 72.0080.00. Picnics 4-7 lbs. 58.0083.00. No. 1 Bacon 1 lb. bacon 119.00-157.00. Omaha Weekly Thursday, Jan. 30 Report Supplied by USDA Weekly 51—CATTLE: Fed cattle prices turned downwards Wed nesday under the weight of a declining wholesale beef trade; but earlier week gains proved large enough to set the weekly trend at 1.00 higher. Overall finish con tinued fairly attractive, par ticularly on heifers and mud only a minimal problem. Cows 3.00-4.00 higher. Bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Estimated 5 day receipts 6000; actuals last week 5,779; year ago 9,254. Steers comprised 45 percent of the week’s receipts, heifers 41 percent, cows 8 percent, feeders 5 percent. SLAUGHTER STEERS: At the close, choice 2-41100-1325 lbs. 60.00- 61.00 mixed good and choice 2-3 1050-1200 lbs. 58.00-60.00. Good 55.50-58.00. Load mixed good and choice 2-3 near 1325 lb. holsteins 52.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 975-1150 lbs. 59,00-60.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 925-1025 lbs. 56.00-59.00. Good 54.50-56.00. Average of LS 214 detailed quotations for 900-1100 lb. choice steers 59.18; 1100-1300 lb. 60.52. Average cost steers 60.00, average weight 1198 lbs. as compared 58.70 and 1189 lbs. a week ago. Average cost heifers 59.12, average weight 1072 lbs; as compared 57.38 and 1045 lbs. a week ago. SLAUGHTER COWS: High cutter and boning utility 1-3 37.00- 39.50. High dressing to 41.25. Canner and low cutter 35.25-37.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1-2 44,00- 49.50, low dressing to 41.00. •HWaiK