Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 07, 1991, Image 20

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    A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 7,1991
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal liupcctlon
December 4, 1991
CATTLE CALVES
113.000 (.000
126.000 6,000
120.000 7,000
335.000 19,000
370.000 17,000
335.000 21,000
WED, 12/04191 (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (BSD
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (ACT)
Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
December 4, 1991
Report Hipplied by USDA
CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT BEEF
REPORT (INCLUDES the MAJOR
PRODUCTION AREAS IN THE MID
WEST AND TEXAS) AS OF 3 P.M.
COMPARED TO TUESDAY’S 3 P.M.
REPORT: BREAKING UTILITY AND
CARCASSES 1.00-2.00 LOWER; BON
ING UTILITY STEADY TO 1.00 LOW
ER; CUTTER AND BULL CARCASSES
NOT TESTED. DEMAND AND OFFER
INGS LIGHT TO MODERATE.
COW & BULL CARCASSES
FOB OMAHA BASIS
13 LOADS REPORTED
UTBRK 2-4, 5 LOADS,
Red Poll
Show
LOUISVILLE, Ky.
This year marks the
12th appearance of the
Red Poll Show at the
North American Inter
national Livestock
Exposition.
Each exhibitor of Red
Poll cattle is required to
show it in its natural
conformation and struc
ture without alteration
or modification.
Red Polls are divided
into bull and female
classes, and shown
youngest to oldest Each
class is made up of no
more than 12 head.
"Judges look for
femininity and high
gainability.” said Mike
Johnson of the Ameri
can Red Poll Associa
tion and superintendent
of the show.
"I raise Red Polls
because they are easy to
get along with and the
milk is good. Red Polls
were also my 4-H pro
ject some 37 years ago," «
said Gerald Glaub, one ®
of the 106 competitors. H
Red Poll, an English {
breed, has been used for g
generations on small»
farms for both milk and £
meat. However, they =
have been used only for 8
meat since 1959. $
"Red Polls have a |
very docile tempera- K
ment because they are m
raised on small farms," s
said Johnson. 8
Red Polls are a spe- 8
cial breed. They pro- $
duce anywhere from yj
6,000-12,000 pounds of *
milk, which is SO per- fi
cent higher than the R
average beef breed. R
In recent years. Red $
Polls have increased in tt
numbers because of S
their appeal to business- s
men and other part-time *
farmers. Red Polls have R
small birth weight and $
high weaning weight K
The investment in 5
purebred Red Polls is 5
considerably less than in *
other English breeds, I
and represents an oppor- f
lunity for profit on the K
commercial level, 5
according to Johnson. *
81.00- LATEST ESTB. MKT.
81.00-
UT.BNG 1-3,400 AND UP. 8 LOADS.
RANGE 84.00-85.00, LATEST ESTB.
MKT. 84.00-85.00.
CUTTER 1-2 350 AND UP. LATEST
ESTB. MKT. 93.50 A.
BULLS 500/UP YGI, LATEST ESTB,
MKT. 101.00-103.00 A.
BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/
BEEF TRIMMINGS
143 LOADS REPORTED
FRESH 90% BONELESS BEEF
STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER IN MID
WEST, BUT 1.00-2.00 LOWER IN TEX
AS; OTHER TYPES NOT TESTED.
DEMAND AND OFFERINGS MOD
ERATE. BEEF TRIMMINGS LOWER
ON MODERATE DEMAND AND
OFFERINGS.
FOB OMAHA BASIS
RANGE
90%FR, 18 LOADS, RANGE
132.5-135.0, WT. AVG. 134.14.
DYNA SSfrECHI
Dynamic Technologies
DYNA-TECH INDUSTRIES
602 E. EVERGREEN ROAD
LEBANON, PA 17042-7925
SERVICE OUR FIRST CONSIDERATION
10 TO 60 KW
TRACTOR DRIVEN GENERATORS
This Chris
ZIMMERMAN'S
_ , mbmsbrwce
P«ach Bottom, PA „.eu 7i7oM.aii4
717-548-2376 ... , uU every sfep of tt- 717-933-4114
« way. At your deal®'"
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GOOD'S STORE, S^INC.
717-354-4026 215-445-6791
BOMBERGER'S PIKEVILLE
STORE i EQUIPMENT, INC
Elm, PA R- D *«®
717-664-4660
215-987-6277
KEY AID -—i i
DISTRIBUTORS, i Tl * : ' ' SHARTLESVILLE
INC. FARM SERVICE
1739 W. Main SL RD 1. Hamburg, PA
Ephrata, PA 215-488-1025
717-738-4241
rrH\4A-M FFFD MARTIN NORMAN D. HUBER'S ANIMAL
HARDWARE t, CLARK & SON HEALTH UMBERGER’S
EQUIPMENT CO. rt.ts SUPPLIES OF FONTANA
Danvar PA Honay Grova, PA 810 Tulpahockan Rd. R*- at Fontana
B. of Schaaffaralown, PA 717-734-3682 MyVralown 717-867-5161
717-949-8817 «LoyavlHo (717) 789-3117 717-866-2246
SHEEP
23.000
22.000
23.000
68.000
64.000
64.000
HOGS
355.000
355.000
332.000
1.052.000
1.040.000
910.000
85%FZ, 75%FR, 75%FZ, 65%FR AND
65%FZ UNQUOTED.
♦♦ABODE AFTER QUOTES REPRE
SENTS DAYS SINCE LAST ACTUAL
MARKET TEST. QUOTES ARE
DROPPED AFTER 5 DAYS OF NOT
TEST OR BEFORE IF THEY NO LON
GER REFLECT CURRENT MARKET
CONDITONS.”
Put Tingley Boots
Under Your Trde
This Christmas!
TINGLE
90%FZ, UNQUOTED.
85%FR. RANGE 125.0, WT. AVG.
15.00 B.
85%FZ. 75%FR, 75%FZ, UNQUOTED.
65%FR, RANGE 710, WT. AVG. 7100
65%FZ, UNQUOTED.
50%FR, 85 LOADS. RANGE
39.00-41.00, WT. AVG. 40.28.
50%FZ, 12 LOADS, RANGE 45.00,
WT. AVG. 45.00.
50%8X, 2 LOADS. RANGE
42.50-43.00, WT. AVO. 42.57.
BULL 92-94, RANGE 146.0, WT.
AVG. 146.00 A.
FOB E. TX AND OK
90%FR, 21 LOADS, RANGE
133.0-134.0, WT. AVG. 133.24.
90%FZ, 3 LOADS, RANGE 135.5, WT.
AVG. 135.50.
85%FR, 85%FZ, UNQUOTED.
75%FR, 2 LOADS, RANGE 94.5.
75%FZ, 6546 FR, 65%FZ, BULL 92-94,
UNQUOTED.
CAF NORTHEAST AREAS
90%FR, RANGE 134.0, WT. AVG.
134.00 D.
90% FZ, UNQUOTED.
85%FR, RANGE 125.0, WT. AVG.
125.00 D.
Tingley Boots Under Your Tree!
ough, yet so light-weight you’ll forget you’re
ing ’em. This means less work fatigue that can
to farm accidents.
Grantsville
Livestock
GraatnrUc, Maryland
Sat, NorMßlwr 30, 1991
HOGS: TOP BARROWS * GILTS
36.00- HEAVY BUTCHER
35.00- LIGHT BUTCHER
34.00- BUTCHER SOWS
30.00- FEEDER SHOATS
10.00-
VEAL: GOOD 85.00-125.00; STAN
DARD 70.00-80.00; UTILITY
50.00- BULL CALVES
105.00-
SHEEP & LAMBS: CHOICE A FEW
TO 50.00; GOOD 41.00-42.00; UTILITY
38.00- SLAUGHTER EWES
12.00-
GOATS: 25.00-60,00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS
AND HEIFERS, NONE AVAIL.
COWS: COMMERCIAL 43.50-51.00;
UTILITY 41.00-42.00, CANNER & CUT
TER 40.00 TO DOWN.
BULLS; COMM, ft GOOD
54.00- CUTTER ft UTILITY
48.00-
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD
70.00-75.00, MEDIUM 60,00-65.00.
STEER CALVES: GOOD 75.00-85.00;
MEDIUM 65.00-70.00.
HEIFER CALVES: GOOD
65.00-75.00; MEDIUM 50.00-60.00.
EGGS: LARGE 65.00-80.00; MEDIUM
50.00-60.00.
GENERATOR
SYSTEMS
DISTRIBUTOR
FOR
SALES - SERVICE - RENTALS
INSTALLATION
717 -274-8899
FAX 717-274-5334
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, December 2, 1991
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
160.00.
VEAL CALVES NO TOP VEALS,
VEALBR BULL CALVES
125.00-150.00, FEW TO 165.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 75.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 38.00-65.00.
LAMBS NEW CROP TO 120.00.
WOOLED LAMBS TO 49.00.
SHEEP 12.00-24.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 38.00-44.00.
SOWS 24.00-28.00.
BOARS TO 23.00.
PIGS EACH 14.00-27.00.
HEIFERS 45.00-53.00.
MEDIUM STEERS 46.00-54.00.
FEEDER STEERS 52.00-78.00.
BULLS 46.00-60.25.
GOOD COWS 45.00-49.00, FEW
50.00-51.00.
COWS MEDIUM 40.00-45.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 40.00 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE AND CALF MARKETS
STEADY; EVERYTHING ABOUT
STEADY WITH LAST WEEK.
GOATS TO 55.00.
5 to 1628 KW