Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
February 5, 1997
Report mpplicd by USDA
CUTTER NOT ESTABLISHED.
DEMAND LIGHT TO MODERATE FOR
LIGHT OFFERINGS.
UT3RK 2-4 450 LBS. AND UP. 1.0
LOADS. RANGE 55.00, LATEST ESTB.
MKT. 55.00.
UT. ENG 1-3 400 LBS. AND UP, 3.0
LOADS, RANGE 59.00, LATEST ESTB.
MKT. 59.00.
CUTTER 1-2 350 LB. AND UP, LAT
EST EXTB. MKT. 56.00-58.00 D.
BULLS YGI 500 LBS. AND UP,
UNQUOTED.
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For ■'
BEDDING
Mo6t Effective
.as bedding for all •
kinds pf beef and
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COW AND BULL CARCASSES
CAF WEST COAST
MARKET FOR WEEK ENDED JAN.
UT. BNG 1-3 400 LBS. AND UP,
RANGE 59.00.
CUTTER 1-2 350 LBS. AND UP,
RANGE 59.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/
BEEF TRIMMINGS
240.0 LOADS REPORTED
FRESH 90% BONELESS BEEF
STEADY TO WEAK; 85% 1.00 LOWER;
75% GENERALLY STEADY; 65%
UNEVENLY STEADY. DEMAND AND
OFFERINGS LIGHT TO MODERATE.
BEEF TRIMMINGS HIGHER ON
MOSTLY MODERATE DEMAND AND
LIGHT TO MODERATE OFFERINGS.
P'* ? &*
Mark L. James
Estate Planning for Farm Families
• Wills, trusts and tax planning
• Charitable giving
Business Planning for Farm Families
• Farm partnerships and corporations
• Succession Planning/Farm Transfers
Real Estate
• Tax-free exchanges of real estate
• Real estate settlements
• Public sales
Estate Settlements
• Prompt settlement (most completed in
3 months)
• Tax planning during settlement
54 Queen Road, P.O. Box 497
Intercourse, PA 17534
(717)768-7100
Offices also in:
New Holland Willow Street
FOB OMAHA BASIS
90% PR. 23 LOADS, RANGE 85.5-87.0
WT. AVG. 86.13.
90% FZ. 2 LOADS. RANGE 90.0, WT.
AVG. 90.00.
85% FR, 37 LOADS, RANGE
78.0-80.0, WT. AVG. 78.82.
85% PZ, UNQUOTED.
75% FR, 2 LOADS, RANGE 69.0, WT.
AVG. 69.00.
75% FZ. UNQUOTED.
65% FR. 22 LOADS. RANGE
51.5-53.5. WT. AVG. 52.20.
65% FZ, UNQUOTED.
50% FR, 111 LOADS. RANGE
37.50-40.00, WT. AVG. 38.70.
50% FZ. UNQUOTED.
50% BOX, UNQUOTED.
BULL 92-94. UNQUOTED.
FOB EAST TX & OK
90% FR, 16 LOADS. RANGE
James R. Clark
Lueattef fanning, Saturday, Fofartiaryl, IW7-Al5
86.5-87.0, WT. AVG. 86.78.
90% FZ. 85% FR. 85% FZ. 75% FR,
75% FZ, 65% FR, AND 65% FZ,
UNQUOTED.
CAF NE AREAS
90% FR. 23 LOADS, RANGE
90.0-91.0, WT. AVG. 90.74.
90% FZ, UNQUOTED.
85% FR, 4 LOADS. RANGE 85.0-86.0,
WT. AVG. 85,50.
85% FZ, 75% FR, 75% FZ. 65% FR,
65% FZ. 50% FR. AND 50% FZ. ALL
UNQUOTED.
CAF WEST COAST BASIS
WEEK ENDED 1/31/97
90% FR. RANGE 86.0-87.0, WT. AVG.
86.38.
90% FZ. UNQUOTED.
85% FR. RANGE 78.0, WT. AVG.
78.00.
85% FZ. UNQUOTED.
75% FR. RANGE 65.0-68.0, WT. AVG.
66.50.
75% FZ. UNQUOTED.
65% FR, RANGE 51.0-54.25 WT. AVG.
51.79.
65% FZ, UNQUOTED.
50% FR. RANGE 36.0-37.75 WT. AVG.
36.57.
50% FZ, RANGE 44.0, WT. AVG.
44.00.
**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**
SOURCE: USDA MARKET. DES
MOINES, lA.
Grants ville
Livestock
Grantaville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat, February 1, 1997
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 30.00-65.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 30.00-66.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 46.00-56.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
40.00- LIGHT 30.00-37.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 42.00-55.00.
BULLS HEAVY 30.00-41.00, LIGHT
30.00-
COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS
32.00- CANNERS 24.00-30.00,
CULLS 23.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO
65.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00.
808 CALVES: 20.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 40.00-60.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM, NONE AVAIL
ABLE; BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 30.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 50.00-54.50,
HEAVY 50.00-53.75, LIGHT
46.00- FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD. UP TO 41.00.
SOWS: UP TO 60.00.
MALE HOGS: UP TO 37.00.
LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 138.00;
85-125 LBS. UP TO 125.00; 30-60 LBS.
UP TO 158.00; CULLS 60.00 AND
DOWN.
SHEEP: UP TO 59.00.
GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD, LARGE
50.00- MEDIUM 20.00-60.00;
SMALL 8.00-30.00.
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
February 3, 1997
Report (upplled by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
135.00.
VEAL CALVES, NONE.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 105.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 35.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS AND FEEDERS
18.00-49.50.
LAMBS 110.00-135.00.
SHEEP 27.00-38.00.
HOGS. 200-250, TO 57.00.
SOWS 25.00-39.00.
BOARS 23.00-26.50.
PIGS 32.00-50.00.
HEIFERS 27.50-37.00.
STEERS TO 42.00.
STEERS. FEEDER, TO 54.00.
BULLS 33.50-39.75.
COWS, GOOD. 33.50-42.00.
COWS, MEDIUM, 27.00-32.75.
COWS, POOR OR SMALL, 26.75 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET STRONGER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES TO 835.00.
PONIES TO 50.00.
GOATS: 35.00-75.00.