Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 25, 1995, Image 15

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    Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Fatanl Impaction
February 22, 1995
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
WEDNESDAY (EST) 125,000 362,000 18400
WEEK AGO (EST) 121,000 6,000 357,000 17,000
YEAR AGO (EST) 120,000 5,000 325,000 19,000
WEEK TO DATE (EST) 362,000 16,000 1,013,000 53,000
SAME PD LT WK (EST) 354,000 16,000 1,031,000 51,000
SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 348,000 14,000 929,000 56,000
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED MONDAY STEER AND HEIFER 100,000,
COW AND BULL 27,000.
Central
U.S.
Carlot
Pork Report
Tueaday, February 22, 1995
Report aupplled by USDA
CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT PORK
REPORT FOB OMAHA BASIS
INCLUDES MAJOR PRODUCTION
AREAS IN MIDWEST AS OP 3 P.M.
COMPARED MONDAY'S 3.00 PM
CLOSE: FRESH LOINS ZOO LOWER;
BUTTS MOSTLY 1.00 LOWER; SKND
HAMS STEADY, SDLS. BELLIES
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. TRADING
MODERATE, WITH MOSTLY MODER
TE DEMAND AND OFFERINGS.
LOADS PORK CUTS: 71.0
40.0 LOADS TRIM/PROCESS FORK/
PORK CUTS
LOINS, REGULAR, FRESH
14-18 LBS., * 10.0 LOADS, RANGE
92.00-100.00, WGHTD. AVG. 96.85.
Vi ” TRIM 14-18 LBS., 10.0 LOADS,
RANGE 111.00-120.00, WGHTD. AVG.
116.55.
V." TRIM/LESS 14-18 LBS., RANGE
131.00, WGHTD. AVG. 131.00 D.
18-22 LBS. *, 1.0 LOADS. RANGE
88.00, WGHTD. AVG. 88.00.
V." TRIM 18-22 LBS., 1.0 LOADS.
RANGE 104.00, WGHTD. AVG. 104.00.
COMBOS 22 LBS. AND UP, 0.5
LOADS, RANGE 6100, WGHTD. AVG.
62.00.
LOIN, BNLS CNTR CUT
5-9 LBS. STRAP-ON, UNQUOTED.
5-9 LBS. STRAP-OFF, 1.0 LOADS,
RANGE 226.00-227.00. WGHTD. AVG.
226.50.
TENDERLOIN
1.25 LBS. AND DOWN, UNQUOTED.
PICNIC, FRESH
SMKR TRM, SS. BOXED, RANGE
46.00-48.00. WGHTD. AVG. 47.20 C.
COMMODITY 4-8 LBS., RANGE
28.00, WGHTD. AVG. 28.00 B.
BOSTON" BUTT
4-8 LBS., * 6.5 LOADS, RANGE
Lncoslir Ktante Using lillt Am.
lUrty>ttdh Auml
GUN SHOW
The Original Lancaster Show
Saturday - March 11, 1995 Sunday - March 12, 1995
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
At The Lancaster Farm & Home Center
1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA
GREENCASTLE
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Off Exit 3 of 1-81
GREENCASTLE, PA. 17225
SALES EVERT
MONDAY at 2:00 P.M.
THURSDAY at 1:00 P.M.
“FEEDER CATTLE SALES”
Friday Evening
March 3 7:15 PM
HAY & STRAW SALE BOTH BAYS At 11:30 A.M.
feeder CATTLE SALE Ist Friday Night of Every Month at 7:1B
Poultry, Eggs. Rabbits & Produce Sale
Every Wednesday at 6:30 P.M.
Charles “Jim” Metz,
OFF. MGR.
Res. (301) 730-4470
OFFICE - 717-597-2171
50.00-51.00, WGHTD. AVG. 50.62.
y." TRIM 4-8 LBS., 6.5 LOADS.
RANGE 68.00-69.00, WGHTD. AVG.
68.6 Z
COMBOS 8 LBS. AND UP, RANGE
43.00, WGHTD. AVG. 43.00 B.
SPARERIB, FRESH
13-3.5 LBS., 0.5 LOADS, RANGE
101.00, WGHTD. AVG. 101.00.
3.5-5.5 LBS., RANGE 76.00-79.00,
WGHTD. AVG. 77.00 D.
LOIN BACKRIB (COMBOS)
FRSH/FRZN
1.75 LBS. AND DOWN, 1.0 LOADS.
RANGE 249.00-259.00, WGHTD. AVG.
251.50.
HAM, SKINNED, SELECTED
FRESH 14-17 LBS., RANGE 6100,
WGHTD. AVG. 62.00 B.
FRESH 17-20 LBS., 115 LOADS,
RANGE 56.00-58.00, WGHTD. AVG.
56.96.
FRESH 17-20 LBS., RANGE 58.00,
WGHTD. AVG. 58.00 A.
FRESH 20-26 LBS., 3.0 LOADS,'
RANGE 53.00, WGHTD. AVG. 53.00.
32LBS. AND UP, I.OLOADS, RANGE
50.00, WGHTD. AVG. 50.00.
BELLY, SOLS
SKIN-ON, FRESH
FRESH 10-12 LBS., 1.5 LOADS,
RANGE 3250, WGHTD. AVG. 325 a
FRESH 12-14 LBS., 3.0* LOADS,
RANGE 36.00, WGHTD. AVG. 36.00.
FRESH 14-16 LBS., 65 LOADS,
RANGE 3550-36.00, WGHTD. AVG.
35.92.
FRESH 16-18 LBS., 4.0 LOADS,
RANGE 34.00-35.00, WGHTD. AVG.
34.25.
FRESH 18-20 LBS., 55 LOADS,
RANGE 34.00, WGHTD. AVG. 34.00.
FRESH 20-25 LBS., 15 LOADS,
RANGE 28.00, WGHTD. AVG. 28.00.
PORK TRIMMINGS/
BONELESS PROCESSING PORK
(CHEMICAL LEAN)
COMBO 42% FRESH. 11.5 LOADS,
RANGE 2650-30.00, WGHTD. AVG.
27.98.
BOXED 42% FROZEN, UNQUOTED.
Jeffrey S. Craig,
OWNER
Res. (717) 532-5224
COMBO 72% FRESH, 22.5 LOADS.
RANGE 39.0041.00. WGHTD. AVG.
39.93.
BOXED 72% FROZEN. 4.0 LOADS,
RANGE 42.00-44.30, WGHTD. AVG.
43.88.
BONELESS PICNIC MEAT
COMBO 72% FRESH, 1.0 LOADS,
RANGE 45.00, WGHTD. AVG. 45.00.
SHANK MEAT
FROZEN. RANGE 46.00, WGHTD.
AVG. 46.00 C.
SKINNED JOWLS
COMBO FRESH, 1.0 LOADS, RANGE
27.00, WGHTD. AVG. 27.00.
NOTE! (*) 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 NO TEST
OR BEFORE IF THEY NO LONGER
REFLECT CURRENT MARKET
CONDITIONS.
PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1995
ESTIMATED GROSS CUTOUT VAL
UES OF A 175 LB. HOC CARCASS
BASED ON USDA CUTTING YIELD
TESTS AND CARLOT PRICES. WED
NESDAY'S CARCASS GRADES AND
PRICES PER CWT.:
US#l 57.63, CHANGE FROM TUES
DAY’S VALUE -0.21; US#2 55.96,
CHANGE FROM TUESDAY’S VALUE
-0.19; US#3 54.28, CHANGE FROM
TUESDAY’S VALUE -0.17; US#4 52.61,
CHANGE FROM TUESDAY’S VALUE
-0.15.
TODAY’S CALCULATIONS FOR
US#2 175 LB. FORK CARCASS:
SKINNED HAMS, 14-20L85., 21.01%
OF CARCASS, 57.00 FOB VALUE;
LOINS, V. ” TRIM, 14-22 LBS., 20.33%
OF CARCASS. 116.50 FOB VALUE,
-2.00 CHANCE FROM TUBS.
BELLIES, SDLS, 12-14 LBS., 13.90%
OF CARCASS, 36.00 FOB VALUE, 1.00
POULTRY
gpP^PRODUCERS
1995 Lancaster County
Poultry Progress Day
March 2,1995,8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Farm and Home Canter, Lancaster, PA
8:30 am
Coffee and Donuts and Visit
Exhibits
9:30 am
Ventilation Tips: Video Tape,
Arbor Acres
9:45 am
Protecting Broiler Health:
Dr. Patty Dunn, Penn State
10:30 am
Ascites: Causes, Cures and
Concerns:
Dr. Guy Barbato, Penn State
11:15 am
New Management Ideas for Broilers
Dr. Mike Hulet, Penn State
Thomas Pantano, Pennfield Farms
Hank Correll, College Hill Poultry
Lunch and Visit Exhibits
Lunch Tickets available
until 11:00 am for
$6.00 per person
LUNCH TICKETS $6. 00 - BRING THIS AD AND SAVE $l. on
Teeontrelthe spread of dtesaee, m rayint aS poultry pupil lo shower end wear eisen eiathea and let wear to the msatlng. We alee
reeemmend aseoen aa yu arias heme, you shewir and shaofe eiethee end feet wear halers tending your birds.
CHANGE FROM TUBS.; SPARBRIBS.
3.SDN LBS., 3.03% OP CARCASS.
101.00 FOB VALUE, 3.00 CHANGE
FROM TUBS.
PICNICS. 8-12 LBS., 10.31%0F CAR
CASS, 30.50 FOB VALUE, 0.25
CHANGE FROM TUES.; BUTTS. VJ"
TRIM, 4-8 LBS., 7.25% OF CARCASS,
67.00 FOB VALUE, -0.50 CHANGE
FROM TUES.
JOWL, 2.85% OF CARCASS, 28.00
FOB VALUE, -2.00 CHANGE FROM
TUES.; NECKBONES, 1.52% OF CAR
CASS, 9.00 FOB VALUE.
FEET, 1.05% OF CARCASS, 18.00
FOB VALUE: TAILS, 0.22% OF CAR
CASS, FOB VALUE 41.00.
TRIM 72%. 2.19% OF CARCASS.
40.00 FOB VALUE, 2.50 CHANGE
FROM TUB.; LARD 10.85% OF CAR
CASS. 19.75 FOB VALUE.
TOTAL CARCASS 94.51%. US#2
CARCASS VALUE PER CWT. 55.96.
NOTE: VALUE MAY CHANGE
WITHOUT ADEQUATE TEST.
Keisters
Livestock Auction
MIDDLEBURG, PA
February 21, 1995
CATTLE 526... PDA ...Compared to
last Tuesday's markets...steers mostly .25
to 1.00 lower, cows mostly .50 to 1.25 low
er, heifers steady to .50 lower. STEERS;
Choice 1150/1475 lbs. 69.25-74.00, couple
75.50, Select 63.50-69.00. HOLSTEINS:
Choice 1150/1570 lbs. 64.00-66.75, couple
68.00, Select 58.50-63.50, few Standard
51.00- HEIFERS: Choice
1100/1400 lbs. 67.25-73.00, one 74.75,
few Select 63.00-65.75. COWS: Breaking
Utility and Commercial 44.00-47.00, cou
ple 49.50, Cutter and Boning Utility
43.00- couple 49.00, Canner and
Low Cutter 38.00-42.75. Shells down to
33.00. BULLOCKS: couple Choice 63.00
& 65.50, few Select 58.00-60.50. BULLS:
Yield Grade No. I 1175/1875 lbs.
48.50-56.75, few No. 2 1175/1360 lbs.
44.75-49.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers:
AflNiatMl With
Pennsylvania State Poultry Fadaratlon
Sponsored by:
Penn State Cooperative Extension &
Lancaster County Poultry Association
For more information call John Schwartz, Ph.D.
County Extension Director 717-394-6851 • Mike Harrold
lancastar Fanning, Saturday, Ftbruiry 25,1W5-Al5
LANCASTER COUNTY
POULTRY ASSOCIATION
1:30 pm
Reassessment and Act 319: implications
for Farmers
Dr. John Schwartz, Lancaster
County Cooperative Extension
2:00 pm
Future of the Poultry Industry in
Lancaster County
Barry Shaw, Wenger Feeds
Paul Hann, Purina Mills
Frank Baber, DeKalb Poultry Research
2:30 pm
Making Decisions on Flock Health
Dr. Sherrill Davison, University of
Pennsylvania, moderator
Nelson Groff, Heritage Poultry
Management Service
Rick Meek, Wenger Feeds
Phil Nuss, Esbenshade Mills
3:00 pm
Fly Control: Lessons Learned,
Strategies to Try
Dr. Charles Pitts, Penn State
3:30 pm
Adjourn
Medium ft Large Prune No. 1390/950 Ib(.
60.00- one 82.00, Luge Frame No. 2
315/700 Ibt. 63.00-69.00; Heifer*:
Medium ft Luge Ffeme No. 1450/800 lb*.
56.00- one 72.00.
CALVES 232...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75/100 Ibi. 52.00-60.00, Utility
55/85 lbs. 43.00-50.00. FARM CALVES:
No. 1 Holstein bulls 85/125 lbs.
100.00- No. 2 80/120 lbs.
70.00- No. 1 Holstein heifers
90/120 lbs. 160.00-182.00, No. 2 65/105
lb*. 85.00-155.00. Beef cross bulls and
heifer* 65/130 lb*. 82.00-165.00.
HOGS 404...(02/20 ft 21/95)..8u1k of
supply sold on Monday and reported by the
auction. BARROWS AND GILTS: US
No. 1 230/250 lb*. 41.50-43.75, US 1-2
220/250 lbs. 38.50 41.00, US 1-3 210/285
lbs. 36.00-39.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300/685
lbs. 30.00-34.50. BOARS: one 21.50.
FEEDER PIGS 85... US 1-3 25/45 lbs.
23.00-35.00. per head.
SHEEP 45...W00LED LAMBS: few
Choice 60/130 lbs. 70.00-100.00. NEW
CROP LAMBS: 35/45 lbs. 156.00-170.00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 25.00-47.00.
GOATS 26.. .Large 61.00-86.00, Small
Kids 27.00-41.00. per head.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sale* Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, February 20, 1995
Report Supplied By Auction
303 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 770.00-1175.00.
DRIVING HORSES 480.00-1300.00,1
AT 2100.00.
RIDING HORSES 475.00-950.00.
BETTER RIDING HORSES
1100.00-
REGISTERED RIDING HORSES
725.00- 1 AT 3700.00.
KILLERS: FEW 900.00-1060.00,
HEAVY WEIGHTS 680.00-835.00,
LIGHT WEIGHTS 435.00405.00.
PONIES 45.00-350.00.
LARGE PONIES 420.00-480.00.
COLTS 155.00-405.00.