AlB-lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 4,1989
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$4.08-3/4 while'the March lost
8-3/4 cents at $4.31-3/4.
ACRES CATTLE UPDATE:
Live cattle closed mixed with the
spot option 35 points higher while
the April was 12 lower. Feeders
settled from 10 to 28 points high
er. February live cattle was
boosted by short covering amid
expectations for weight losses due
to the sudden and severe change in
the weather. Profit-taking was fea
tured throughout the session with
losses limited by higher fed cattle
prices today. Further support was
attributed to an increase in open
interest yesterday and follow
through buying from new contract
highs yesterday. Buying in feeders
was in response to a slightly high-
ATTENTION
VEGETABLE GROWERS
Dutch Country Growers Cooperative is
Announcing Its Annual Growers Meeting
To Be Held At 12 Noon,
February 10 at our packing house
Which is located at
76 Pumping Station Road, Quarryville, PA
Anyone interested in growing vegetables includ
ing peppers, tomatoes, cabbage, squash, melons,
pumpkins, peas, limas, string beans, straw
berries, etc. please attend meeting or contact us
privately.
The following persons will be speaking at our
meeting.
Bruce Hellerick, Lancaster Co. Extension Agent
Steve Carter, New Jersey Vegetable Specialist
Don Robinson, Ag Teacher
Credits for private applicators license
will be awarded
DUTCH COUNTRY GROWERS'
7X7-786-8500 or 786-8505
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• ANGLES
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• BEAMS
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BURNING - SAWING - SHEARING
SLITTING - LEVELING - BLANKING
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er cash index price this morning
and weather concerns.
CME FEEDER CATTLE SET
TLEMENT PRICE: 01/30/89
-$82.95 01/27/89 -$82.80.
ACRES NEXT DAY OUT
LOOK: cash - steady to firm
futures-steady.
ACRES HOG UPDATE: Live
hog futures settled a little higher
today gaining from 12 on the June
option to 50 on the July. Buying
throughout the session was in
response to concerns that hog
marketings would begin to slow
up in the com belt as temperatures
(hopped into the sub-zero ranges.
Prices were underpinned by lower
than expected interior receipts
yesterday and today along with
steady to higher wholesale pro
duct quotes. Fund related profit
taking dropped prices from ses
sion highs. Bellies were under
pinned by advances in live hogs
but failed to end the session in the
plus column.
ACRES NEXT DAY OUT
LOOK; cash - steady futures -
steady.
•TUBING
• SHEETS
• EXPANDED
METAL
CENTRAL U.S. CARLO! PORK
REPORT FOB OMAHA BASIS
INCLUDES MAJOR PRODUCTION
AREAS IN MIDWEST AS OF 3:00 P.M.
COMPARED TUESDAY’S 3:OOPM
CLOSE: FRESH PORK LOINS 14-18#
2.50-3.00 HIGHER; BOSTON BUTTS
GENERALLY STEADY TO FIRM; SKD,
HAMS FIRM TO 2.25 HIGHER; SDLS.
BELLIES STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER.
TRADE SLOW TO MODERATE FOR
MODERATE DEMAND AND LIGHT
TO MODERATE OFFERINGS.
LOAD 14-16# SDLS. BELLIES
REPORTED AT 34.50.
LOADS PORK CUTS: 39.0.
LOADS TRIM/PROCESS PORK: 14.0.
PORK CUTS
OMAHA BASIS
LOINS, REGULAR
FRESH
14-18* LBS. 4.5 LDS. 88.00-91.00.
1/4” TRIM 14-18 LBS. 4.5 LDS,
101.00-107.00.
BNLS LOIN
5-7 LBS. 202.00 A.
BNLS SIRLOIN
3/4-1 LBS. 158.00 B.
TENDERLOINS
2/BAG .5 LD. 285.00.
PICNICS
COMBO
4-8 LBS. 43.00 A.
• FLOOR PLATE
• HR BAR
• CR BAR
Central U.S.
Carlot
Pork Report
Tue*, Feb. 1,1989
Report supplied by USDA
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CALL 1-800-382-1356
or Direct (717) 761-2740
8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Monday thru Friday
J»FA FARM
8/UP LBS. 40.50 A.
BOSTON BUTTS
4-8* LBS. 3 LDS. 55.00-59.00.
1/4" TRIM 4-8 LBS. 3 LDS,
70.00-
COMBO’S 8/UP LBS. 49.00 D.
SPARERIBS
FRESH
1.5- LBS. .5 LD. 103.00.
3.5- LBS. .5 LD. 87.00.
SPARERIBS
FROZEN
1.5- LBS. 104.50 A.
LOIN BACKRIBS
1.75/DN LBS. 190.00 B.
1.75/DN LBS. 180.00 B.
1.75-2.25 LDS. 150.00 B. *
HAMS. SKINNED,
FRESH
14-17 LDS. 63.50-65.50 A.
17- LBS. 12 LDS. 63.50-65.75.
20-26 LBS. 6 LDS. 60.50-62.50.
26-32 LBS. 56.00 B.
32/UP LBS. 1 LD. 59.00.
BELLIES, SDLS.
SKIN ON, FRESH
10-12 LBS. 29.00 A.
12-14 LBS. 1.5 LDS. 31.50-3Z50.
14-16 LBS. 2 LDS. 31.50-32.50.
16-18 LBS. 5.5 LDS. 31.25-32.00.
18- LBS. 2 LDS. 29.50-30.50.
20-25 LBS. 25.00 D.
PORK TRIMMINGS/
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(CHEMICAL LEAN)
COMBO 429 b FRESH 17.00-18.00 A.
BOXED 42% FROZEN 2 LDS.
19.00-
COMBO 72% FRESH 5 LDS. 60.00.
BOXED 72% FROZEN 62.00 A.
PICNIC CUSHION
MEAT
COMBO 92% FRESH 1 LD. 112.00.
CEMENT SERVICES
BONELESS PICNIC
MEAT
COMBO 72% FRESH 6 LDS
60.00-61.50.
BOXED 72% FROZEN 60.50 B.
SKINNED JOWLS
15.50 B.
BOXED FROZEN 17.00 A.
NOTEt •REFLECTS 1/4" TRIMMED
PRODUCT BROUGHT BACK TO A
REGULAR COMMODITY BASIS.
ABCDE AFTER QUOTES REPRE
SENT DAYS SINCE LAST ACTUAL
MARKET TEST. QUOTES ARE
DROPPED AFTER 5 DAYS OF NO
TEST OR BEFORE IF THEY NO.LON
GBR REFLECT CURRENT MARKET
CONDITIONS.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Feb. 2, 1989
RETURN TO FARM CALF
190.00-151.00.
GOOD VEAL 70.00-95.00.
COMMON VEAL 45.01W9.00.
LOW CHOICE STEERS 69.00-73.50.
SELECT STEERS 65.00-71.00.
COMMON STEERS 55.00-64.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 48.00-54.50.
CANNBRS-CUTTERS 43.00-51.00.
SHELLS 39.00-45.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 71.00-75.50.
SELECT HEIFERS 66.00-70.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 54.00-63.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 75.00-85.00.
COMMON FEEDERS 50.00-74.00.
BULLS 55.00-68.00.
GOOD HOGS 40.00-42.85.
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