Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 05, 1987, Image 12

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    Al2-L*nca*»r Fanning, Saturday, December 5, 1987
Grade Name Change
The grade name change replac- change affects the name only -- the
ing “Good” with “Select” went quality standards for the grade
into effect last week. As a result, remains unchanged. The name
USDA market reports will refer to change was enacted in order to
what was known as “Good” grade alert health-conscious consumers
beef as “Select” grade beef. This to this lean beef alternative.
Grantsville Livestock
Granlsvllle, Maryland
Saturday, Nov. 28, 1987
HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS
41.00- HEAVY BUTCHER
38.00- LIGHT BUTCHER
35.00- BUTCHER SOWS
32.00- FEEDER SHOATS
15.00-
VEAL: GOOD 82.50-90.00; STAN
DARD 72.50-80.00; UTILITY
40.00- BULL CALVES
90.00-
SHEEP & LAMBS; GOOD
62.00- UTILITY 55.00-60.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 18.00-25.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS
GOOD 62.00-63.50; STANDARD
58.00- UTILITY 52.0CK55.00.
HEIFERS: GOOD 58.00-62.50; STAN
DARD 52.00-55.00; UTILITY
42.00-
COWS: COMMERCIAL 42.00-50.50;
UTILITY 39.00-40.00; CANNER AND
CUTTER 35.00-38.00.
BULLS: COMMERCIAL & GOOD
50.00- CUTTER & UTILITY
42.00-
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: (YEAR
LING STEERS) GOOD 65.00-72.00;
MEDIUM 55.00-60.00.
STEER CALVES: GOOD 68.00-80.00;
MEDIUM 58.00-62.00.
HEIFER CALVES: GOOD
60.00-70.00; MEDIUM 45.00-58.00.
Valley Livestock
Athena, P«.
Monday, Nov. 23, 1987
Report aupplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HFR. CALVES TO 86.00.
VEAL CALVES TO 90.00.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 120.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 70.00-80.00.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 40.00-60.00.
LAMBS SO.OO-68.00.
SHEEP 20.00-41.00.
HOGS, 200 TO 250 38.00-41.00.
SOWS 34.00-37.00.
BOARS 30.00-35.00.
PIGS. EACH 20.00-36.00.
HEIFERS 44.00-51.75.
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SPECIAL
CRAPED SALE
Friday* December 11* 1987
• 40 Head Of Holstein Steer, Approx.' 800 Lbs,
From Western PA
• 50 Head Of Heifers, Mixed Breeds, Approx
800 Lbs. From Western PA
• 60 Charolais Crossbred Steers, Approx
800-900 Lbs. From Northern PA
• 25 Steers, Angus & Charolais Crossed,
700-900 Lbs. From Lebanon Co.
•150 Calves, Heifers & Steer-Calves,
Angus, 400-600 Lbs. From Maryland
• Plus 250 Other Acclimated Cattle
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 39*7-5136
An Old Line CommiSsifin Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times
STEERS 43.00-53.00.
STEERS. FEEDER 55,00-70.00.
BULLS 48.00-56.00.
COWS. UTILITY 46.00-50.00.
COWS, FAT 44.00-48.00.
COWS. MEDIUM 42.00-44.00.
COWS, POOR OR SMALL
32.00-41.00.
CATTLE MARKET HIGHER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
GOATS 20.00-31.00.
REMARKS: WE EXPECT THE
PRICES TO STAY REAL GOOD.
FEEDER SALE IST MONDAY OF
EACH MONTH.
DAIRY SALE 3RD THURSDAY OF
EACH MONTH.
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Wed., December 2
Report supplied by USDA
WEEKLY SUMMARY: FEEDER
STEERS UNDER 600 LB. 2.00-4.00
HIGHER. FEEDER HEIFERS UNDER
600 LB. FIRM TO 2.00 HIGHER.
STEERS AND HEIFERS OVER 600 LB.
STEADY TO 50 CENTS HIGHER.
STOCKER DEMAND GOOD. WHEAT
PASTURE SUPPLIES PLENTIFUL;
VERY GOOD FALL GRAZING
WEATHER. DEMAND FOR FEEDER
STEERS AND HEIFERS OVER 600 LB.
CLOSED FAIR. SLAUGHTER COWS
1.50- HIGHER. SLAUGHTER
BULLS .50-1.00 HIGHER COW AND
BULL DEMAND VERY GOOD. AN
ESTIMATED 57* OF TOTAL COW
NUMBERS PURCHASED FOR
RETURN TO THE COUNTOY.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 7925 HEAD.
QUOTES FOR THE WEEK FOLLOW.
FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM AND
LARGE FRAME 1, 200-300 LB.
117.00- 300-400# 107.00-117.50;
400-450 LB. 99.00-108.50; 450-500 LB.
92.50- 500-550# 88.00-94.00;
550-600 LB. 84.75-91.00; 600-650 LB.
82.00- 650-700 LB. 80.00-85.25;
700-750 LB. 78.0a85.00; 75a800 LB.
77.00- FLESHY 75.75-77.00;
800-900 LB. 72.0a78.00, FLESHY
69.0a75.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS; MEDIUM AND
LARGE FRAME 1, 200-300 LB.
93.00-104.00; 300-350# 86.00-94.00;
Help in Buying ANGUS
as close to you as 301/845-2154
Just pick up the phone and call Or drop a
note I'll be happy to talk over the type
and kind of Angus for your needs—and help
you find them No obligation whatever
Call or write me today
BILL POWELL, Regional Manager
American Angus Association
Call 301/845-2154 8789 Treasure Ave,, Walkersville, MD 21793
11 A.M.
3SO-400 LB. 84.00-89.50; 400-450 LB.
85.00- 450-500 LB. 82.00-88.00;
500-600 LB. 76.00-82.75; 600-700 LB.
73.50- 700-750 LB. FEW
70.00- 800-900 LB. 60.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS; BONING AND
BREAKING UTILITY 1-3 46.00-52.00.
CUTTER 1-2 46.00-50.75. CANNER
AND LOW-DRESSING CUTTER
41.50-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1.
1000-1500# 53.50-55.75; 1500-2000#
55.75-60.00.
Carlot Beef
Des Moines, lowa
Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1987
CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT BEEF
REPORT (includes the major production
treat in the Midwest, Texas and Okla
homa) at of 3:00 P.M.
Compared to Tuesday’! 3:00 P.M.
report. Choice 3 iteer carcanei 2.00 lower
than Monday, other iteen and heifers 1.00
lower except Holstein type 4.00 lower than
Friday. Demand light, movement and
offerings light to moderate.
7 loads of steer carcasses and 5 loads of
heifer carcasses traded to packer
processors.
Sales reported on 42 loads of steer and
heifer carcasses.
STEER CARCASSES
FOB OMAHA BASIS
13 loads reported
CHOICE 3
600-900# 4 Ldt Range 93.00-94.00.
Latest etlb. mkt 94.00.
CHOICE 4
600-900# 3 Ldt 82 00. Latest estb. mkt
82.00.
SELECT 1-3
600-900# Latest estb. mkt 92.50 A.
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CHOICE |*3
600-900# 3 Ldt. Range 88.00 - 88.50,
Latest etlb. mkt. 88.50.
SELECT 1-3
600-900# 3 Ldt. Range 84.50, Latest
estb. mkt 84.50.
HEIFER CARCASSES
FOB OMAHA BASIS
19 loads reported
CHOICE 3
550-800# 10 Lds. Range 92.00 - 93.00,
Latest estb. mkt 93.00; 500-550# 2 Lds.
Range 91.00, Latest estb. mkt. 91.00;
400-500# 2 Lds. Range 90.00, Latest estb.
mkt. 90.00.
CHOICE 4
500-800# 3 Ldt. Range 82.00, Latest
estb. mkt. 82.00.
SELECT 1-3
550-800# Latest etlb. mkt. 91.50 A;
400-550# 2 Lds. Range 84.00, Latest estb.
mkt. 84.00.
STEER CARCASSES
FOB AMARILLO BASIS
5 loads reported
CHOICE 4
600-900# 5 Ldt. Range 81.50, Latest
estb. mkt. 81.50.
HEIFER CARCASSES
FOB AMARILLO BASIS
5 loads reported
CHOICE 4
500-800# 5 Ldt. Range 81.50, Latest
estb. mkt. 81.50.
STEER AND HEIFER
PRIMAL CUTS
12 loads reported
CHOICE 3
FOB OMAHA BASIS
HEIFER HINDS
119-167# 5 Ldt. Range 101.00 -104.00,
Latest estb. mkt 101.00 -104.00.
FRONT QUARTERS
131-183# 7 Lds. Range 80.00 - 83.00,
WANTED
KEYSTONE MILLS
itiicuttme. —Sutet 1694“
Latest estb. mkt. 80.00 - 83.00.
COW AND BULL CARCASSES
20 loads reported
MIDWEST: Cutter and Utility carcasses
steady to firm on moderate demand and
offerings.
SALES IN THE MIDWEST PRODUC
TION AREA
FOB OMAHA BASIS
Commercial 2-4
500/up# Util, brkg 2-4 450/up# 71.00 D;
Uul, bng 1-3 400/up# 74,00 - 76 00 D;
500un# 2 Lds. 76.00; Cutter 1-2 350/up# 9
Lds. 86.50 - 88,00 ,m 87.00, “ “ “ 400/up# 6
Us. 87.00 - 88.00 ,m 88.00; BuU 1-2
600/up# 95.00 E.
SALES IN EASTERN TEXAS AND
OKLAHOMA PRODUCTION AREAS
FOB PLANT
Commercial 2-4
Cutter 1-2 350/up# 3 Lds. 88.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/
BEEF TRIMMINGS
188 Lds reported
FOB OMAHA BASIS
90% chem lean 19 Us. Fresh 118-119, m
118; 2 Us. Frozen 119.00.
85% chem lean 4 Us. Fresh 108.00; 3
Us. Frozen 109.00.
75% chem lean 6 Us. Fresh 85.00 -
86.00; 3 Us. Frozen 87.50.
65% chem lean 8 Us. Fresh 66.00 -
68.00.
50% chem lean 87 Us. Fresh 38.00 -
40.50; 10 Us. Frozen 43.00 - 44.00.
50% chem lean 5 Us. Fresh 40.00
Boxed.
Bnls bull 92% Fresh 122.00 E.
EASTERN TEXAS/OKLAHOMA
PRODUCTION AREAS - FOB PLANT
90% chesn lean 29 Us. Fresh 119-121,
mll9-120; 6 Lds. Frozen 120.50 -121.50.
85% chem lean 3 Us. Fresh 110.50
-111. DO; 3 Us. Frozen 112.00 -113.00.
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