Philadelphia Eggs Tbumlay, December 12, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY TO FIRM. DEMAND WAS MODERATE TO GOOD. SUPPLIES WERE GENERALLY ADEQUATE. AND EXCESS OFFER INGS WERE AT PREMIUM PRICES. A EXTRA LARGE .SO-.85, A LARGE 78 .83, A MEDIUM .65-.70. New England Shell Eggs Dec. 11, 1991 NEW ENGLAND: Pricei paid to produced were higher, unchanged on cartoned eggi. Trade senti ment wai fully Heady. Demand wai mod erate to good. Supplies were generally adequate for current needs. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS. BROWN EGGS LOOSE. AT FARM. CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE JUMBO 92-95 EXTRA LARGE 83-86 LARGE 79-82 MEDIUM 6S-68 SMALL 29-32 BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE 101-103 LARGE 97-99 MEDIUM 83-85 Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Dec. 11, 1991 COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK: STEERS UNDER 500 LB. $lOO HIGH ER; STEERS OVER 500 LB. $2.00-$4.00 LOWER. HEIFERS AND HEIFER CALVES CLOSED $2.00-13.00 LOWER. DEMAND CLOSED MODERATE TO GOOD FOR STEER CALVES AND MODEST END OF ATTRACTIVE QUALITY FEEDER STEERS. CLOS ING DEMAND LIGHT FOR OTHERS. EXPBCIALLY FOR PLAIN OFFER INGS. WEIGH CONDITIONS AVER AGE. FLESH CONDITIONS AVERAGE TO THIN. WEATHER VERY NICE, MID 50’S TO MID 60’S AND CONDUCIVE TO ADDITIONAL WHEAT GROWTH. WARM RAINS FORECASTED FOR LATTER PART OF WEEK. SLAUGH TER COWS AND BULLS $2.00-$3.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER CATTLE DEMAND CLOSED LIGHT. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 15,150; LAST WEEK 4.047; LAST YEAR 8.555. SUPPLY CON SISTED OF 47* YEARLINGS; 53* CALVES UNDER 600 LB.; 5* COWS & BULLS. BULK PRICE RANGES FOLLOW: FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME 1, 300-350 LB. $lll.OO-5116.50; 350-400 LB. $103.00-$! 13.00; 400-450 LB. $97.50-5108.50; 450-500 LB. $90.50-$99.00, SEVERAL LOTS EXO TIC CROSSES 599.50-5104.50; 500-550 LB. 587.00-594.50; 550-600 LB. $82.25-$89.75; 600-700 LB. A POWER PRO FARM SHOW SPECIAL MUSTANG 930 A “"$11,295 INCLUDES ■ 10001 b load rated machine ■ Flotation Tires ■ Cab Insulation ■ Lights ■ Your Choice of Bucket ■ Freight, Dealer Prep, Delivery ■ T-Bar or conventional controls PLUS The ONLY 2-year “bucket to bumper” loader warranty In the Industry Bsml power pro equipment new holland, pa 17557 • 780 east mam street paoli, pa 19301 • 37 industry blvd 580.50- 700-750 LB. SBI.SO-583.50; 750-800 LB. 578.50- 800-875 LB. 575.50- LARGE FRAME 2 HOLS - TEINS, 450-500 LB. 575.50-579.25; 500-600 LB. $71.75- 575.50; 600-700 LB. 569.00- 700-750 LB. 569.00- 750-800 LB. 567.75- 800-900 LB. 564.75- FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME 1, 300-400 LB. 585.00- 400-450 LB. 585.00- 450-500 LB. 582.00- 500-600 LB. $76.75- $83.00; 600-700 LB. 576.75-SS2.2S; 700-800 LB. BOO-875 LB. 573.00- SLAUGHTER COWS: CLOSING SALES: CUTTER AND BONING UTILI TY Y.G. 1-2, AVERAGE DRESSING 543.00- HIGH DRESSING 545.00- YOUNG 548.50-551.25; LOW DRESSING 537.00-542.50. BREAKING UTILITY Y.G. 3-4, AVER AGE DRESSING $41.00-42.50; HIGH DRESSING 544.25-546.00; LOW DRESSING 537.50-540.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: CLOSING SALES; Y.G. I 1050-1625 LB. AVER AGE DRESSING $54.25-555.50; HIGH DRESSING $56.25. Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report December 11, 1991 Report anpplied by USDA CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT PORK REPORT FOB OMAHA BASIS INCLUDES MAJOR PRODUCTION AREAS IN MIDWEST AS OF 3 P.M. COMPARED TUESDAY’S 3KM P.M. CLOSE: COMPARED TUESDAY’S 3 P.M. CLOSE: FRESH PORK LOINS 4.00 LOWER; BUTTS 2.00 LOWER IN VERY NARROW TEST; SKND. HAMS 17-20 LBS. 1.00 HIGHER, 20-26 LBS. 100-4.00 LOWER; SDLS. BELLIES STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. MARKET ACTIVITY SLOW TO MODERATE. WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE DEMAND AND MOD ERATE TO HEAVY OFFERINGS. 63.0 LOADS PORK CUTS 36.0 LOADS TRIM/PROCESS , PORK CUTS LOINS, REG, FRESH 14-18 LBS., * 13.5 LOADS, RANGE 77.50-85.00. WGHTD. AVG. 80.27. Vi ’’ TRIM 14-18 LBS, 13.5 LOADS, RANGE 95.00-104.00, WGHTD. AVG. 99.27. 18-22 LBS, * 1.0 LOADS, RANGE 73.00, WGHTD. AVG. 73.00. Vi ” TRIM 18-22 LBS, 1.0 LOADS, RANGE 89.00, WGHTD. AVG. 89.00. COMBOS 22 LBS. AND UP, RANGE 55.00, WGHTD. AVG. 55.00 B. LOIN3LS CTRCT 5-7 LBS., RANGE 18S.00-214.'00, WGHTD. AVG. 209.17 A. BNLS SIRLOIN .75-1 LB. 0.5 LOADS. RANGE 135.00, WGHTD. AVG. 135.0 D TENDERLOIN 1.25 AND DOWN RANGE 368.00-369.00, WGHTD. AVG. 368.33 A. PICNIC, FRESH (COMBOS) FOR SMOKER TRIMJtS 9.0 LOADS. RANGE 55.00-56.00, WGHTD. AVG. 53.67. COMMODITY 4-8 LBS. RANGE 37.00, WGHTD. AVG. 37.00 A. 4-8 LBS. ♦. 2.0 LOADS, RANGE 36.00, WGHTD. AVG. 56.00. V.” TRIM 4-8 LBS., 2.0 LOADS, RANGE 74.00, WGHTD. AVG. 74.00. COMBOS 8/UP LBS., RANGE 31.00, WGHTD. AVG. 31.00 B. SPARERIBS, FRESH 1.5-3.5 LBS., RANGE 91.00-96.00, WGHTD. AVG. 93.50 A. 3-5-5. S LBS., RANGE 70.00, WGHTD. AVG. 70.00 A. SPARERIB, FROZEN 1.5-3.5 LBS., RANGE 94.00, WGHTD. AVG. 94.00 c. LOIN BACKKRIB (BOXED) FRSH/PRZN 1.75 AND DOWN LBS., RANGE 212.00, WGHTD. AVG. 212.00 A. 2.00 AND UP LBS., RANGE 134.0, WGHTD. AVG. 134.00 C. LOIN BACKRIB (COMBOS) FRSH/FRZN 1.75/DN LBS., RANGE 206.00, WGHTD. AVG. 206.00 D. HAM, SKINNED, SELECTED FRESH 17-20 LBS., 2.0 LOADS, RANGE 86.00-57.00, WGHTD. AVG. 86.50. FRESH 20-26 LBS., 14.0 LOADS, RANGE 68.00-75.00, WGHTD. AVG. 7193. HAM, SKINNED, COMMODITY FRESH 14-17 LBS., UNQUOTED. FRESH 17-20 LBS., RANGE 83.00, WGHTD. AVG. 83.00 D. FRESH 20-26 LBS., 65.00-68.00, WGHTD. AVG. FRESH 26-32 LBS., RANGE 53.00-57.00, WGHTD. AVG. 54.338. FRESH 32LBS. AND UP.2.0 LOADS. RANGE 57.00, WGHTD. AVG. 57.00. BELLY, SDLS, SKIN-ON, FRESH FRESH 10-12 LBS., 1.0 LOADS, RANGE 25.00, WGHTD. AVG. 25.00. FRESH 12-14 LBS., 3.0 LOADS. RANGE 27.00-29.00, WGHTD. AVG. 28.00. FRESH 14-16 LBS., 5.0 LOADS. RANGE 26.75-29.00, WGHTD. AVG. 27.95. FRESH 16-18 LBS., 7.0 LOADS. RANGE 24.00-26.00. WGHTD. AVG. 24.75. FRESH 18-20 LBS., 1.5 LOADS, RANGE 21.00-2100, WGHTD. AVG. 21.33. FRESH 20-2 S LBS., I.S LOADS, RANGE 17.00-18.00, WGHTD. AVG. 17.33. PORK TRIMMINGS/ BONELESS PROCESSING FORK (CHEMICAL LEAN) COMBO 42% FRESH, 8.5 LOADS, RANGE 13.00, WGHTD. AVG. 13.00. BOXED 42% FROZEN, 2.0 LOADS, RANGE 19.00, WGHTD. AVG. 19.00. COMBO 72% FRESH, 17.0 LOADS. RANGE 40.00-41.00, WGHTD. AVG. 40.12. * FOR MORE INFORMATION TOLL-FREE CALL 1 (800) 832-2288 OR SEE US AT THE PENNSYLVANIA FARM SHOW BOOTHS 131-135 (717) 354-4241 FAX# (717) 355-2466 (215)640-9222 FAX# (215) 933-9115 BOSTON BUTT RANGE 66.67 A. WHY NOT STAY HEALTHY? 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ABCDB 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 CONDITIONS. PORK CARCASS CUTOUT WED, DEC. 11 ESTIMATED GROSS CUTOUT VAL UE OF A 175 LB. HOG CARCASS BASE- D ON USDA CUTTING YIELD TESTS AND CARLOT PRICES. TUESDAY’S CARCASS GRADES AND PRICES PER CWT.: US#l 58.77, CHANGE FROM TUBS. -0.24; US#2 56.68, CHANGE FROM TUES. -011 US#3 54.59, CHANGE FROM TUES. -0.20; US#4 52.50, CHANGE FROM TUES. -0.18. TODAY’S CALCULATIONS FOR US #2 1750.8. PORK CARCASS: HAM, SKINNED. 14-20 LBS., 21.01% OF CARCASS. 86.50 FOB VALUE, CHANGE FROM TUES. 1.00; LOINS. V, " HUM. 14-22 LBS., 20.33% OF CAR CASS, 99.50 FOB VALUE, CHANGE FROM TUES. -100. BELLIES, SDLS, 12-14 LBS., 13.90% OF CARCASS, 28.00 FOB VALUE, 0.75 CHANGE FROM TUES.; SPARERIBS, 3.5DN LBS., 3.03% OF CARCASS. 94.00 FOB VALUE. PICNICS, 8-12L85., 10.31% OF CAR CASS. 3125 FOB VALUE, CHANGE FROM TUES. -1.00; BUTTS, V." TRIM, 4-8 LBS., 7.25% OF CARCASS. 75.00 FOB VALUE JOWL, 185% OF CARCASS, 11.00 FOB VALUE NECKBONES, 1.52% OF CARCASS, 11.00 FOB VALUE, CHANGE FROM TUES. -100. FEET, 1.05% OF CARCASS. 13.00 FOB VALUE; TAILS, 0.22% OP CAR CASS, FOB VALUE 21.50. CHANGE FROM UTES. 0.50. TRIM 72%. 2.19% OF CARCASS, 40.50 FOB VALUE; LARD, 10.85% OF CARCASS, 11.25 FOB VALUE. TOTAL CARCASS 94.51%. US#2 CARCASS VALUE PER CWT. 56.68. NOTE: VALUE MAY CHANGE WITHOUT ADEQUATE TEST. tr q -a -a £% A SILAGE Olio GIANT SERVOS SEED CORE. Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report Deccabcr 1L 1991 Report aopplled 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 CAR CASSES 1.00 LOWER; BONING UTILI TY UNEVEN; CUTTER 2.00 LOWER; BULL STEADY TO WEAK. DEMAND LIGHT TO MODERATE FOR MOD ERATE OFFERINGS. COW ft BULL CARCASSES FOB OMAHA BASIS 28 LOADS REPORTED UTBRK 2-4, S LOADS, RANGE 79.00, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 79.00. UT.BNG 1-3,400 AND UP. 15 LOADS, RANGE 82.00-84.00, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 82.00-84.00. CUTTER 1-2 350 AND UP. 5 LOADS, RANGE 92.00, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 92.00. BULLS 500/UP YOl, 3 LOADS. RANGE 101.00-102.50, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 101.00-102.50. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/ BEEF TRIMMINGS 99 LOADS REPORTED FRESH 90% BONELESS BEEF 3.00-5.50 LOWER; OTHER TYPES NOT TESTED. DEMAND LIGHT TO MOD ERATE FOR MODERATE TO HEAVY OFFERINGS. BEEF TRIMMINGS WEAK ON LIGHT DEMAND AND OFFERINGS. 90%FR, 22 LOADS, RANGE 127.0-131.0, WT. AVG. 129.23. 90%FZ, UNQUOTED. 85%FR. 85%FZ, 75%FR AND 75%FZ, UNQUOTED. 65%FR, RANGE 72.0, WT. AVG. 72.00 65WFZ, UNQUOTED. 50%FR, 54 LOADS, RANGE 39.00-41.50, WT. AVG. 40.32. 50%FZ AND 50WBX, UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, RANGE 146.0, WT. AVG. 146.00 A. FOB E. TX AND OK 90%FR, 19 LOADS, RANGE 130.0-130.5, WT. AVG. 130.05. 90%FZ, 23 LOADS, RANGE 134.05, WT. AVG. 134.00. 85WFR, BSWFZ, UNQUOTED. 7576 FR, RANGE 94.5, WT. AVG. 94.50 E. 73%FZ, 65%FR, 65%FZ, BULL 92-94. UNQUOTED. CAF NORTHEAST AREAS 90% FR, 2 LOADS, RANGE 131.0, WT. AVG. 131.00. 90%FZ, UNQUOTED. 85%FR, RANGE 125.0, WT. AVG. 125.00 D. 85%FZ, 75»FR. 75%FZ, 65%FR AND 65%FZ UNQUOTED. 215-388-6039 FOB OMAHA BASIS 5