A24-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 14, 1998 (Continued from Pago A 2) ter lambs sold Arm to 10.00 higher with the best demand for weights under 60 lbs. Slaughter ewes sold mostly steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2-3 few 30-40 lbs 200.00-215.00; 40-60 lbs 100.00-135.00, few to 150.00; 60-80 lbs 90.00-110.00; 80-100 lbs 80.00 100.00; 100-120 lbs 65.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-40.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies: Large 80.00-100.00, few to 120.00. Medium 60.00-80.00. Nannies: Medium and Large 40.00-60.00. Yearlings: Choice and Prime 50.00-80.00. Kids: Choice and Prime 40.00-60.00. Good 20.00-40.00. Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, Nov. 13, 1998 Cattle Calves 2372 1863 2324 1834 3643 1859 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: COMPARED TO LAST WEEK’S CLOSING PRICES. THE SLAUGHTER STEER MARKET OPENED SLIGHTLY LOWER. BUT MADE UP THE LOSS BY WEEK’S END TO CLOSE FULLY STEADY. THIS WEEK’S TYPICAL FALL RUN OF SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WAS RATHER LIGHT AND WIDELY MIXED AS TO QUALITY. WESTERN DIRECT FAT CATTLE MOVEMENT WAS MOSTLY STEADY TO WEAK AS MANY AREAS RECEIVED THEIR FIRST BLAST OF WINTER WEATHER. LOCAL HOLSTEIN STEERS CLOSED STEADY TO .50 HIGHER AND SLAUGHTER HEIFERS WERE STEADY IN A LIGHT TEST. A GOOD OFFERING OF SLAUGHTER COWS SOLD 1.50 TO MOSTLY 2.50 HIGHER AND SLAUGHTER BULLS ENDED THE WEEK STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY WAS MADE UP OF AROUND 39 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6 PERCENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 40 PERCENT SLAUGHTER COWS. 6 PER CENT BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 MSS-1490 LBS. 62.25-66.75. CHOICE 2-3 1065-1490 LBS. 60.00-63.60, HIGH BARENBRUG Forages For Profit Increasing Your Per Acre Yield of Digestible Forages Is The Best Way To Lower Feed Costs And Boost Profits NO. 1 ALFALFA IN PENN STATE TRIAL Baralfo 54 Table 8 1995 alfalfa variety trial-Landisville. Vanet’ BARALFA 54 8 07 5454 DKI27 WL 324 ABT 405 MARINER 7 50 INNOVATOR +Z 7 43 TMF GENERATOR 7.34 5312 MAGNUM IV DOMINATOR DEMAND WL 323 PREFERRED SUPERCUTS ONIEDAVR MULTIQUEEN PRISM 2 EXCALIBUR II WL 332 SR AFFINITY +Z DIVIDEND WL 252 HQ ALFASTAR HAVGRAZER SARANAC AR MAGNUM MI-WET GRAND MEAN 7 15 LSD (p=.os) 0 52 CV(%) 519 CV= Coefficient of variation LSD = Least significant difference • Seeded April 20, 1995 • Yields (tons per acre at 12% moisture) • Yields indicated represent the sum of four cuttings each year • Stand score based on a scale from 1 to 100 AlOO is considered to be a perfect stand • Grand Mean, CV, and LSD values represent 64 total entries • Varieties are listed by rank for 1997 yield Numbers in parentheses indicate rank within the listed data (see column headings) Baralfa 54 is a variety selected for exceptional yield and excellent disease resistance DRESSING 1-2 UP TO 66.00 AND LOW DRESSING 4-5 DOWN TO 57.50. SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1040-1520 LBS. 54.75-61.60; 1500-1705 LBS. 50.00-58.00. SELECT 1-3 965-1430 LBS. 52.00-59.00, FEW RETURNING TO FEED 1170-1215 LBS. 50.00-55.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1295-1555 LBS. 52.35-54.50; FEW 1615-1690 LBS. 50.00-52.00. SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1195-1555 LBS. 49.75-53.25. SELECT 1-2 1110-1655 LBS. 46.25-50.75. STANDARD 1-2 1225-1968 LBS. 37.75-43J0; CONSIGN MENT 2060-2395 LB. 33.25-36.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1020-1195 LBS. 60.25-61.10. CHOICE 2-3 1020-1350 LBS. 57.75-60.50. FEW SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1020-1270 LBS. 57.25-58.75. SELECT 1-3 930-1305 LBS. 50.25-57.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKERS 75-80% LEAN, OVER 1400 LBS. BULK 33.00-38.00, LOW DRESSING 3250-35.00; BONERS 80-85% LEAN OVER 1200 LBS., BULK 31.25-33.75, LOW DRESSING 28.00-32.50; LEAN (HI-YIELD) 85-88% LEAN, OVER 1200 LBS. BULK 29.75-33.75, LOW DRESS ING 28.50-31.25; LEAN 88-90% LEAN, OVER 1000 LBS. BULK 27.00-31.00, LOW DRESSING 24.00-28.75: I fan (UGHT-WT) 85-90% LEAN 750-1000 LBS., BULK 25.00-29.23, LOW DRESS ING 24.00-2750. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1150-2050 LBS. 4150-52.00, FEW UP TO 53.00. YIELD GRADE 2 950-2330 LBS. 355043.00. BULLOCKS: SELECT 1-3 9801530 LBS. 45.0053.00. CALVES: COMPARED TO LAST WEEK. VEAL CALVES SOLD 3.005.00 LOWER WITH REDUCED DEMAND. SLAUGHTER CALVES ENDED STEADY TO 8.00 HIGHER. TRADING WAS MUCH SLOWER ON HOLSTEIN BULL FARM CALVES AND PRICES WERE 7.00-14.00 LOWER. GOOD DEMAND RETURNED TO THE HOLS TEIN HEIFER MARKET AND PRICES CLOSED FIRM TO 15.00 HIGHER. VEALERS: GOOD AND CHOICE 70-120 LBS. 18.00-33.00, LATE MOST LY 18.00-27.00. STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 55-90 LBS. 10.00-22.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS. 65.00-88.00; 3SO-S5O LBS. 45.00-65.00. STANDARD 1996 Yield 1997 Yield 7 90 7 61 7 58 7 58 7.29 7 27 7 22 7 21 7 16 7.07 7 04 7 02 7 01 6 93 6 91 6 88 6 87 6 82 6 82 6 76 6 75 671 6 51 6 95 0 42 4 35 1996-97 Stand Average 10/21/97 7.98 (1) 7.75 (2) 7.52 (3) 7.33 (5) 7.25 (6) 7.44 (4) 7.10 (9) 7.24 (7) 73 8 75.4 72.8 73 1 73.7 73.2 73.1 73.2 73.9 68 9 73.2 73.8 7.09 (11) 7.10 (10) 6.95 (15) 6.93 (16) 7.11 (8) 7.02 (13) 6.90(18) 7.01 (14) 7.06 (12) 6.89 (20) 6.89 (19) 6.88 (21) 6.70 (24) 6.90 (17) 6.82 (23) 6.67 (25) 6.82 (22) 6.66 (26) 6.53 (27) 7.05 70.8 71 0 70 6 70 7 67 6 72.1 67.4 72.2 72 3 68.3 70.3 69.6 71 3 69.7 73 4 70.8 3.9 40 0.42 4.23 300-600 LBS. 40.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-125 LBS. 60.00-109.00, LATE MOSTLY 60.00-90.00. PLAINER-TYPE BULLS 80-115 LBS. 27.00-77,00. HOLS TEIN HEIFERS 80-120 LBS. 140.00-195.00. PLAINER HEIFERS 70-100 LBS. 77.00-130.00. FEW BEEF TYPE BULLS AND HEIFERS 70-130 LBS. 60.00-110.00. Central Carlot Pork Report Des Moines, IA Thu Nov 12, 1998 USDA Market News USD A NATIONAL CARLOT PORK REPORT Equated to FOB Omaha Basis as 11:15 AM Compared to Wednesday's Close: Fresh bone-in 13-19# loins sknd. hams 17-20 lbs. steady to 3.00 higher, 20-23 lbs. generally steady; sdls. bellies firm; lean trimmings not fully established. Trading slow to mod erate, with light to moderate demand and mostly moderate offerings. Loads PORK CUTS: 41.5 ** NOON *• Loads TRIM/PROCESS PORK : 12.0 ** REPORT •• FRESH PORK CUTS PRICE RANGE WGHTD AVG. LOINS, BONE-IN Primal Cutout Value • 56.98 **ABP Regular 14-18# - 42.00 - 53.00 48.82 A Lds Price Range Wghtd Avg. 1/4“ Trim 13-19# 68.00 - 78.00 75.58 A 1/8* Tnn/less 13-19# 71.00 - 84.00 74.27 A 1/4“ Blade less 1/4* Trim 19-23# 61.00 61.00 A com bos 23/Up# 36.00 36.00 A LOINS.CNTRCUT, 10-11 RIB.I/4TRM Tender-in FLO 8-13# unq Tender-out FLO 8-13# BNLS Strap-on 5-9# 1.0 130.00 130.00 BNLS Strap-off 5-9# 2.0 145.00 145.00 WHLE BNLS LOINS 7-11# 108.00 108.00 C BNLS SIRLOIN .75-1# 85.00 - 92.00 8733 B BONE-IN SIR 23-33# BLADE EN<iS 2-4# TENDER LOIN 1.25/DN# 221.00 221.00 B LOIN BACKRIB (BOXED) FRSH/FRZN 13/DN# “ 1.75/DN# “ 1.75-2.00# 213.00 213.00 B ‘ 2.00/UP# LOIN BACKRIB (COMBOS) 1.75/DN# 252.00 252.00 E PICNIC Primal Cutout Value * 18.83 **ABP Untrmd Picnic - 18.50 1830 Lds Price Range Wghtd Avg. Smkr Trm, RS, combo 2730 - 28.00 27.83 A Smkr Trm, SS, boxed 13 38.00 ■ 41.00 40.00 PICNIC CUSHION MEAT Combo 92% Fresh 77.00 77.00 B Boxed 92% Frozen 72.00 72.00 B BOSTON BUTT Primal Cutout Value - 3632 **ABP Regular 4-8# - For ninety years BARENBRUG has excelled worldwide in plant breeding and seed production, constructing breeding stations and test plots throughout widely varied climatic zones. Our expertise will provide you with scientifically adapted forage grasses perfectly suited to any location. Baralfa 32 IQ Top Milk Yields Per Acre In Wis. Baralfa 32 IQ was bred specifically for Increased Quality, and combines excellent persistence, winterhardiness, and top-notch disease resistance (DRI of 29/30) with exceptional yields (7.52 tons per acre sum of four cuttings in Penn State trials). Adapted throughout the dairy states of northern U.S. and Canada, and it is a top choice for leading dairy producers who want the most out of their feed. Baridana Orchardgrass. Timothy. High yielding early and Very productive. A few days later in late maturing varieties. Maturity than Pennlate. Baravla Orchardgrass. Extremely late maturity. Much better digestibility than Pennlate. B.G. 34 Ryegrass. A blend of 3 late maturing Ryegrasses for grazing “If we had to do it over again, we would plant at least 60 percent of our farm in GB-34 with Alice White Clover. Russ King Out of 6 Ryegrass varieties B.G. 34 had the (fast *e#dheods. r 21.00 - 30.00 23.00 A Lds Price Range Wghtd Avg. 1/4“ Trim 4-9# 46.00 - 51.00 47.89 A 1/8“ Trim 4-9# 54.00 54.00 E 1/4“ Trim Neck-off 53.00 - 57.00 54.71 B 1/8“ Trim Neck-off 53.00 - 64.00 55.20 A BNLS, Cellar Trim combo's 9/UP# SPARERIB Primal Cutout Value - 86.94 **ABP 13-33# - 76.00 76.00 B Lds Price Range Wghtd Avg. 3 BAG/3 PCVAC 3.8/DN# 95.00 - 99.00 97.00 B 2 BAG/3 PCVAC 3.8-S.B# 69.00 - 83.00 74.67 B COMBOS 3.8/DN# COMBOS 3.8-S.B# SKINNED HAM Primal Cutout Value - 35.76 **ABP Untrm Sel 17-20#- 60.00 - 66.00 63.00 **ABP Untrm Sel 20-26#- 31.00 - 37.00 34.77 Lds Price Range Wghtd Avg. BONE-IN, TRIMMED 17- Trim Spec 1 6.0 64.00 - 70.00 67.00 20-23# Trim Spec I 6.0 39.00 - 39.50 39.08 23-27# Trim Spec 1 32.50 - 36.00 34.78 A 17-20# Trim Spec 2 20-27# Trim Spec 2 34.00 34.00 B 27#/up Trim Spec 2 BONELESS MUSCLES 94-96% 3 Muscle Group 4 Muscle Group unq 5 Muscle Group 5.0 93.00 - 94.00 93.20 Inside Outside Knuckle Lite Butt Inner Shank HAM TRIMMINGS (CHEM LEAN) Combo 72% Fresh 1730 1730 E Boxed 72% Frozen Combo 90% Fresh Boxed 90% Frozen Outer Shank Frozen BELLY, SEEDLESS Primal Cutout Value - 40.74 **ABP Untrmd 12-14# - 38.00 38.00 **ABP Untrmd 14-16# - 38.00 38.00 **ABP Untrmd 16-18# - 3730 37.50 D Lds Price Range Wghtd Avg. SKIN-ON, TRIMMED Fresh 10-12# 26.00 26.00 C Fresh 12-14# 6.0 42.00 42.00 Fresh 14-16# 14.0 41.00 - 42.00 41.79 Fresh 16-18# 4030 40.50 D Fresh 18- 33.00 33. 00 A Fresh 20-2S#SKINLESS. SQUARED Fresh 9-ll#Fresh 11-13#Fresh 13-15#Fresh 15-17#SK1NLESS, CENTER CUT Fresh 8-10#Fresh 10-12#Ftesh !2-14#Fresh 14-16#PORK TRIMMINGS/BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (CHEMICAL LEAN) **ABP:Cmbo 42% Fish - 11.00 11.00**ABP:Cmbo 72% Frsh - 18.00 18.00**ABP:Cmbo Bnls Pic Fis - 19.00 19.00**ABP:Cmbo Jowl Fish - 930 930 Lds Price Range Wghtd Avg. Combo 42% Fresh 4.0 13.00 13.00 Boxed 42% Frozen 16.00 16.00 C Combo 72% Fresh 1.01930 1930 Boxed 72% Frozen 24.00 24.00 B BONELESS PICNIC MEAT Combo 72% Fresh 4.0 2030 • 21.00 20.7580xed 72% Frozen 1.0 27.00 27.00 SKINNED JOWLS Combo Fresh 2.0 11.00 I t.OOßoxed Fro zen 1830 1830 B FAT. VISUAL TRACE Matua Bromegrass. can utilize more N than any other grass. • Red & White Clovers • Chicory - Fescue • Annual Ryegrass • Pasture Blends for Grazing FAIRVIEW FRUIT FARM Aaron M. King 96 Paradise Lane, Ranks, PA 17572 Answering Service: 717-687-6224 OF LEANCombo Frcshßoxed Frozen- TRIM, VISUAL TRACE OF LEAN Com bo 12-16% Freshßoxed 12-16% Frozen "Adjusted Base Price ■ Weighted avenge price for non-value added product calcu lated by subtracting the packer's value dif ferential from the reported price of value-, added product. Specifications for all reported cuts avail able upon request STANDARD ADJUST MENTS FOR CONVERTING TO VAC UUM BASIS Loins (!3-23#'s); Butts (4-9#'s): Vacpak : report basis Vacpak : report basis Gas Pak: minus $2.00 Gas Pak : no price differential Paper ; minus $5.00 Paper : minus $3.00 Combo : minus $6.00 Combo : minus $4.00 Spareribs: Adjust ments for Trim - Vacpak : report basis Bone-in Center Cut Loins: Polywrap: minus $7.00 False Lean Off; basis Tender loins; False Lean On; minus $5.00 Vacpak : report basis Boneless Center Cut Loins: Polywrap: minus $ 10.00 1/4" Trim: report basis 1/8" Trim : add $6.00 ABCDE after quotes represents 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. BELLY QUOTES FOR CME CASH SETTLEMENT - BELLY. SKIN-ON, UNTRIMMED LDS WGHTD AVG. Fresh 12-14# 6.0 38.00Ftesh 14-16# 14.0 38.00 Fresh 16-18# 37.50 D A LESSON WELL LEARNED... 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