Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection September 14, 1994 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP WEDNESDAY (EST) 127,000 5,000 353,000 18,000 WEEK AGO (EST) 123,000 4,000 351,000 20,000 YEAR AGO (EST) 124,000 4,000 356,000 21,000 WEEK TO DATE (EST) 375,000 14,000 1,052,000 55,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST) 249,000 8,000 698,000 38,000 SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 362,000 14,000 1,029,000 57,000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 103,000, COW AND BULL 25,000. Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report Thursday, September 14, 1994 Report supplied 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 3:00 PM CLOSE: FRESH LOINS GENERALLY STEADY TO FIRM; BUTTS 2.00 LOW ER: SKND. HAMS STEADY TO WEAK; SDLS. BELLIES MOSTLY STEADY, WITH INSTANCES 2.00 HIGHER. TRADING MODERATE TO ACTIVE, WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE DEMAND FOR MODERATE TO HEAVY OFFERINGS. LOADS PORK CUTS: 85.5 29.0 LOADS TRIM/PROCESS PORK/ PORK CUTS LOINS, REGULAR, FRESH 14-18 LBS., * 12.0 LOADS, RANGE 105.00-110,00, WGHTD. AVG. 108.75. >/. " TRIM 14-18 LBS., 11.0 LOADS. RANGE 122.00-130.00, WGHTD. AVG. 128.05. ■/. ” TRIM 14-18 LBS., 1.0 LOADS. RANGE 133.00-136.00, WGHTD. AVG. 134.50. 18-22 LBS., RANGE 104.00, WGHTD. AVG. 104.00 B. /. ” TRIM 18-22 LBS., RANGE 126.00, WGHTD. AVG. 126.00 B. COMBOS 22 LBS. AND UP, RANGE 69.00. WGHTD. AVG. 69.00 C. LOIN, BNLS. CNTR CUT 5-9 LBS. STRAP-ON, 1.0 LOAD. RANGE 234.00, WGHTD. AVG. 234.00. 5-9 LBS. STRAP-OFF, 0.5 LOADS, RANGE 225.00, WGHTD. AVG. 225.00. BNLS SIRLOIN .75-1 LB., 2.0 LOADS. RANGE 138.00-143.00, WGHTD. AVG. 140.50. PICNIC, FRESH SMKR TRM, SS. BOXED. RANGE 5000, WGHTD. AVG. 50.00 D. BOSTON BUTT 4-8 LBS., 8.0 LOADS. RANGE 55.00-57.00, WGHTD. AVG. 56.06. TRIM 4-8 LBS., 8.0 LOADS. RANGE 73.00-75.00. WGHTD. AVG. 74 06 SPARERIB, FRESH 1.5-3.5 LBS., 4.0 LOADS, RANGE 79.00-90.00. WGHTD. AVG'. 83.63. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has approved one (1) pesticide credit, category 4, 11, or 15 for attending Dr. Dave Henzler, U.S.D.A., presentation on “Effective Rodent control” at the Northeast Poultry Show, Lancaster Host Resort. Dr. Henzler is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. in the exhibit hall on Wednesday, September 28, 1994. One (1) pesticide credit, category 4, 11, or 16 will also be given for Dr. Jim Arends, N.C. State University, presentation on “Controlling Darkling Beetles” in the Exhibit Hall on Thursday, September 29, at 2:00 p.m. The exhibit hall is open to the public FREE OF CHARGE from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, and Thursday, September 29,1994. MANY NEW EXHIBITORS IN ‘94!!! DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! LOIN BACKRIB (BOXED) FRSH/FRZN 2.00 LBS. AND UP. RANGE 185.00, WGHTD. AVG. 185.00 E. LOIN BACKRIB (COMBOS) FRSH/FRZN 1.75 AND DOWN, 0.5 LOADS, RANGE 183.00, WGHTD. AVG. 183.00. HAM, SKINNED, SELECTED FRESH 14-17 LBS., RANGE 60.00, WGHTD. AVG. 60.00 A. FRESH 17-20 LBS., 8.5 LOADS. RANGE 53.00-54.00. WGHTD. AVG. 53.41. FRESH 20-26 LBS., 20.0 LOADS. RANGE 49.50-53.00, WGHTD. AVG. 50.38. HAM SKINNED, COMMODITY FRESH 17-20 LBS. 2.0 LOADS, RANGE 51.00, WGHTD. AVG. 51.00. FRESH 20-26 LBS., 2.0 LOADS, RANGE 46.00-48.00, WGHTD. AVG. 47.00. FRESH 32 LBS. AND UP. RANGE 46.00, WGHTD. AVG. 46.00 C. BELLY, SDLS, SKIN-ON, FRESH FRESH 10-12 LBS., RANGE 26.00-27.00, WGHTD. AVG. 26.67 A. FRESH 12-14 LBS., 5.0 LOADS, RANGE 28.00-29.00, WGHTD. AVG. 28.20. FRESH 14-16 LBS., 5.0 LOADS, RANGE 28.00-31.00, WGHTD. AVG. 28.80. FRESH 16-18 LBS., 6.0 LOADS. RANGE 27.00-31.00, WGHTD. AVG. 28.00. FRESH 18-20 LBS., 5.0 LOADS, RANGE 23.00-27.00. WGHTD. AVG. 26.20. FRESH 20-25 LBS., 4.0 LOADS. RANGE 22.00-25.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 22.75. PORK TRIMMINGS/ BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (CHEMICAL LEAN) COMBO 42% FRESH. 8.0 LOADS, RANGE IS.OQ, WGHTD. AVG. 15.00. BOXED 42% FRO2EN, RANGE 24.00, WGHTD. AVG. 24.00 B. COMBO 72% FRESH, 8.0 LOADS, RANGE 37.00-39.00, WGHTD. AVG. 37.25. BOXED 72% FROZEN. RANGE 44.50, WGHTD. AVG. 44.50 C. BONELESS PICNIC MEAT COMBO 72% FRESH. 10.0 LOADS. RANGE 38.00-40.00, WGHTD. AVG. 38.20. ATTENTION Poultry and Egg Producers SKINNED JOWLS COMBO FRESH, RANGE 14.00, WGHTD. AVG. 14.00 A. BOXED FROZEN, 3.0 LOADS, RANGE 21.00, WGHTD. AVG. 21.00. NOTEI (*) REFLECTS V. " OR V, “ TRIMMED PRODUCT BROUGHT BACK TO A REGULAR COMMODITY BASIS. ABCDE AFTER QUOTES REPRE SENTS DAYS SINCE LAST ACTUAL MARKET TEST. QUOTES ARE DROPPED AFTER 5 DAYS OF NOTEST OR BEFORE IF THEY NO LONGER REFLECT CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS. PORK CARCASS CUTOUT WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14,1994 ESTIMATED GROSS CUTOUT VAL UES OF A 175 LB. HOG CARCASS BASED ON USDA CUTTING YIELD TESTS AND CARLOT PRICES. WED NESDAY'S CARCASS GRADES AND PRICES PER CWT: US#l 57.07, CHANGE FROM TUES DAY'S VALUE -0.01; US42 55.25, CHANGE FROM TUESDAY’S VALUE -0.01; US#3 53.43, CHANGE FROM TUESDAY’S VALUE -0.01; US#4 51.61, CHANGE FROM TUESDAY'S VALUE -0.01. TODAY’S CALCULATIONS FOR USA#2 175 LB. PORK CARCASS: SKINNED HAMS. 14-20 LBS., 21.01% OF CARCASS, 53.75 FOB VALUE, -0.25 CHANGE FROM TUBS.; LOINS, •/. ” TRIM, 14-22 LBS., 20.33% OF CAR CASS. 127.00 FOB VALUE. 1.00 CHANGE FROM TUBS. BELLIES. SDLS, 12-14 LBS., 13.90% OF CARCASS. 28.75 FOB VALUE. 0.25 CHANGE FROM TUBS.; SPARERIBS, 3.5DN LBS., 3.03% OF CARCASS. 83.50 FOB VALUE. -6.50 CHANGE FROM TUBS. PICNICS. 8-12 LBS., 10.31%0F CAR CASS, 26.00 FOB VALUE; BUTTS, " TRIM, 4-8 LBS., 7.25% OF CARCASS, 73.00 FOB VALUE. JOWL, 2.85% OF CARCASS, 14.00 FOB VALUE: NECKBONES, 1.52% OF CARCASS, 9.00 FOB VALUE. FEET, 1.05% OF CARCASS, 18.00 FOB VALUE: TAILS. 0.22% OF CAR CASS, FOB VALUE 31.00. TRIM 72%, 2.19% OF CARCASS. 37.00 FOB VALUE; LARD 10.85% OF CARCASS. 18.75 FOB VALUE. TOTAL CARCASS 94.51%. US#2 CARCASS VALUE PER CWT. 55.25. NOTE; VALUE MAY CHANGE WITHOUT ADEQUATE TEST. Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report Thursday, Sept. 14, 1994 Report supplied by USDA CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT BEEF REPORT (INCLUDES THE MAJOR PRODUCTION AREAS IN THE MID WEST AND TEXAS) AS OF 11:15 A.M. COMPARED TO WEDNESDAY’S Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 17, 1994-Al9 3:00 P.M. REPORT: UTILITY CARCAS. SES STEADY: CUTTER NOT ESTAB LISHED. DEMAND AND OFFERINGS LIGHT TO MODERATE. COW AND BULL CARCASSES FOB OMAHA BASIS U LOADS REPORTED UT, BRK 2-4 450 AND UP. 4 LOADS, RANGE 69.50, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 69.50. UT. BNG 1-3 400 AND UP. 7 LOADS. RANGE 73.50, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 73.50. CUTTER 1-2 350 AND UP, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 80.00 D. BULLS 500/UP YG 1. LATEST ESTB, MKT. 88.00 A. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 136 LOADS REPORTED FRESH 90% BONELESS BEEF WEAK IN A LIGHT TEST, BUT GENERALLY STEADY TO COMPARED TO LAST WEEK; 75% FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; 65% 2.00-3.00 LOWER. DEMAND LIGHT FOR LIGHT TO MODERATE OFFERINGS. BEEF TRIMMINGS LOW ER ON LIGHT TO MODERATE DEMAND AND OFFERINGS. FOB OMAHA BASIS 90% FRESH. 5 LOADS, RANGE 110.0-111.00, 110.40 WT.AVG. 90% FZ. 7 LOADS, RANGE 111.00-112.00, WT. AVG. 111.43. 85% FR, RANGE 104.00, WT. AVG. 104.00 C. 85% FZ, UNQUOTED. 75% FR. 5 LOADS, RANGE 73.50-74.00, WT. AVG. 73.70 75% FZ, UNQUTED. 65% FR. 11 LOADS. RANGE 53.00-54.00, WT. AVG. 53.64. 65% FZ, UNQUOTED. 50% FR. 70 LOADS, RANGE 25.00-27.00, WT. AVG. 25.91. 50% FZ, 8 LOADS. RANGE 30.00, WT. AVG. 30.00. 50% BX. UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, RANGE 122.0, WT. AVG. 122.00 A. FOB EAST TX & OK 90% FR. 14 LOADS, RANGE 109.0-111.5, WT. AVG. 110.46. 90% FZ, UNQUOTED. 85% FR, UNQUOTED. 85% FZ. UNQUOTED. 75% FR, RANGE 73.50, WT. AVG 73 50 D. 75% FZ, UNQUOTED. 65% FR, UNQUOTED. 65% FZ. UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, UNQUOTED. CAF NORTHEAST AREAS 90% FR, 16 LOADS. RANGE 112.0-113.0, WT. AVG. 112.94. 90% FZ. UNQUOTED. 85% FR. UNQUOTED. 85% FZ, UNQUOTED. 75% FR, UNQUOTED. 75% FZ, UNQUOTED. 65% FR, UNQUOTED. 65% FZ, UNQUOTED. ••ABCDE AFTER QUOTES REPRE SENTS DAYS SINCE LAST ACUTAL New!!! All Weather - PROMAR- | Rat & Mouse Killer ■ Guaranteed Results 1 1 Pail - 60 - 2oz. Pkgs $16.50! 4 Pail - 60 - 2 oz. Pkgs $52.80, Case of 12 -12 oz. Blox.. Case of 48 -12 oz. Blox.. Shipping $3.50 per order Accept Visa, M/C Hord Marketing P.O. Box 21748 Columbus, Ohio 43221 614-488-5204 Clip and save this ad MARKET TEST. QUOTES ARB DROPPED AFTER 5 DAYS OF NO TEST OR BEFORE IF THEY NO LONGER REFLECT CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS.** St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Springfield, Illlnolf Monday, September 12, 1994 NATIONAL STOCKYARDS. ILLINOIS CATTLE AND CALVES 600. COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS 1.00 TO MOSTLY 1.50 LOWER. EXCEPT HOLSTEIN STEERS STEADY.COWS STEADY TO WEAK .BULLS 2.00 TO 3.00 LOWER.SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE AND MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH LARGER THAN NOR MAL SUPPLY OF HOLSTIEN STEERS,AROUND 10% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS; CHOICE 2-4 1050-1350 LBS. 62.00-63.50. 2-3 *•1075-1350 L85;63.50- 64.00*** MIX ED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 950-1300 LBS. 59.50-62.00. SELECT 2-3 900-1250 LBS 56.00-59.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1250-1500 LBS 57.00-58.00. MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 1100-1400 54.00-57.00. SELECT 2-3 1025-1300 51.00-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 925-1225 LBS. 61.00-62.50;2-3 925-1225 LBS. 62.50-63.00, MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 850-1200 LBS. 58.00- I.OO;SELECT 2-3 800-1175 LBS. 55.00- SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 40.00- HIGH YIELDING BREAK ING UTILITY 42.00-43.00. CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 42.00- HIGH YEILDING CUTTER AND BONING UTILITIES 1-2 43.00- 44.00, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 37.00-41.00;SHELLY CANNER 1-2 34.00- BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 1300-1900 LBS. 50.00-56.00; INDIVIDU AL YIELD GRADE 1 AT 57.00. THIS REPORT IS A SERVICE OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS SERVICE, SPRINGFIELD, IL. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. September 10, 1994 Report supplied by auction STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 73.0a89.00, 50a700 LBS. 69.0a51.50, 70ai000 LBS. 64.00-73.50; HOLSTEIN 30ai000 LBS. 56.0a71.00. S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 67.0a72.00, 50a700 LBS. 64.0a68.00. FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 75.0a53.00; Soa7oo LBS. 56.5a75.00 S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 61 5a69.00; 50a700 LBS. 54.5a66 00. HEIFERS: 30a500 LBS. 68.5a78 00. 50a700 LBS. 62.00-68 00; 70a 1000 LBS. 55.0a56.00. S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 60.0a65.50, 50a700 LBS. 55.0a65.00. STOCK COWS: BEEF WITH CALVES MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 480.00-760.00; CALVES 45 oaoaoo. SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 39.25-43.50; CANNER AND CUTTERS 1-3 34 25-39 25 SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2 50 0a59 00. LAMBS: BLUE OR CHOICE AND PRIME 69.00; RED O CHOICE 69 00; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 75 25-76 25, SLAUGHTER EWES 20 5a33.50. HEAD EWES 38 00. SOWS: 1-3 22.00-29.75 BOARS: 17.50. $21.90 $69.50