A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 15,2001 National Carlot Meat Report Des Moines, IA December 11,2001 Report Supplied By USDA USDA Market New USDA Carlot Meat 4:00 Summary: Compared to Pre vious Day Prices in dollars per hun dredweight, Equated to FOB Omaha Basis. NATIONAL BOXED BEEF: Boxed beef uneven on light to moderate demand and moderate offerings. Select and Choice chuck and round cuts gener ally steady, while loin cuts Arm. Select rib cuts sharply lower, while Choice rib cuts higher for immediate ship. Beef trimmings lower on light to moderate demand and moderate offerings. Estimated composite cutout value of Choice 1-3,600-750 lbs carcasses up 1.97 at 116.23, 750-900 lbs up 1.21 at 113.02; Select 1-3,600-750 lbs dn 1.47 at 106.96, 750-900 lbs dn .98 at 105.73; based on 108.70 loads of Choice cuts, 123.49 loads of Select cuts, 36.85 loads of trimmings, and 81.85 loads of coarse ground trim mings. Estimated carcass price equivalent value of Choice 1-3,600-750 lbs up .89 at 106.26, 750-900 lbs up .34 at 103.94; Select 1-3, 600-750 lbs dn .83 at 97.20, 750-900 lbs dn .50 at 96.37. Current index reflects the equivalent of 342,386 head of cattle. National Carlot Beef: The Cutter cow carcass gross cutout value was estimated at 83.00, dn 1.22. By-Product Drop Value: Hide and offal from a typical slaughter steer was estimated at 7.41, dn .02. National Carlot Pork: Sales reported on 114.50 loads of pork cuts and 41.0 loads of trim/process pork. Compared to Monday’s Close: Fresh bone-in loins 2.00 lower; boston butts steady to 4.00 lower; sknd. hams 20-27 lbs generally steady; sdls. bellies 2.00-4.00 lower; lean trim mings 1.00-2.00 lower. Trading moder ate, with light to moderate demand and mostly moderate offerings. Calculations for a 185 lb Pork Carcass 51-52 percent lean 0.80” -0.99” back fat at last rib 54.18 dn .74. Loins bone in fresh V* inch trim 21 DN-LGT 88.00- 91.00. Hams bone in trimmed, 17-20 lbs trim spec 1 45.00-47.00; 20-23 lbs trim spec 1 44.00-45.00. Seedless bellies 12-14 lbs 67.50-68.00; 14-16 lbs 68.50; 16-18 lbs 64.00. Carlo! Lamb Carcass 0 head reported. Dairy Products Prices Highlights Washington, D. C. December 7,2001 Report Supplied By NASS/USDA Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound blocks averaged $1.26 per pound for the week ending December 1. The price per pound increased 3.4 cents from the previous week. The price for US 500 pound Barrels adjusted to 38 percent moisture averaged $1 22 per pound, up 3 8 cents from the previous week. Butter prices received for 25 kilogram and 68 pound boxes meeting USDA Grade AA standards averaged $1.34 per pound for the week ending December 1 The U.S. price per pound decreased 0.8 cents from the previous week. Nonfat Dry Milk prices received for bag, tote and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade or USPH Grade A standards averaged 92.0 cents per pound for the week ending December 1. The U.S. price per pound decreased 1.3 cents from the previous week. Dry Whey prices received for bag, tote and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade standards averaged 28.8 cents per pound for the week ending December 1. The U.S. price pet pound increased 0.3 cents from the previous week. YODER’S , Windmill M* Service Specializing m new & used windmill sale# & service CA'.L FOR PRICING 717/532-4591 Send wntten inquines to. 2006 Bedford Road Shippensburg, PA 17257 Greencastle Livestock Special Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale Greencastle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Friday, December 7,2001 588 HEAD. STEERS: 200-300 LBS. 80.00-100.00, 300-500 LBS. 83.00-115.00, 500-700 LBS. 74.00-87.50, 700-900 LBS. 68.00- 78.00,900-1000 LBS. 59.00-66.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: 200-400 lbs. 63.00- 400-500 lbs. 56.00-64.50, 500-700 lbs. 54.00-62.00, 700-900 lbs. 46.00- HEIFERS: 200-300 LBS. 70.00-82.00, 300-500 LBS. 75.00-88.50, 500-700 LBS. 68.00- 700-900 LBS. 63.00-93.50, 900-1000 LBS. 54.00-62.00. BULLS: 200-300 LBS. 82.00-108.00, 300-500 LBS. 81.75-104.00, 500-700 LBS. 65.00-77.00, 700-900 LBS. 50.00- 63.00,900-1000 LBS. 40.00-50.00. HOLSTEIN BULLS: 400-600 LBS. 44.00- FIVE TO TEN DOLLARS HIGHER ON LIGHTWEIGHT CALVES, 3.00- 7.00 HIGHER ON HEAVYWEIGHT CALVES AND YEARLINGS. NEXT SALE ERL, JAN. 4,2002. West Virginia Feeder Cattle Charleston, W. Va. December XI, 2001 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER CATTLE: Regular Sales from Parkersburg, Weston, Greenbrier Valley, Marlinton and Riverton,W. Va. from Dec. 7 and 8. Prices per hun dredweight. STEERS: 185 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 200-300 lb 100-105.00; 300- 400 lb 90-100.00; 400-500 lb 79-93.00; 500-600 lb 80-91.00; 600-700 lb 71-84.00; 700-800 lb 67-75.00; 800-900 lb 71-75.00; 900-1000 lb 48.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 200- 300 lb 70.00; 300-400 lb 81-89.00; 400- 500 lb 75-86.00; 500-600 lb 74-82.00; 600-700 lb 66-71.00; 700-800 lb 70-74.00; 800-900 lb 68.00; 900-1000 lb 54.50- 62.50. Small 1 and 2; 300-400 lb 68- 77.00; 400-500 lb 75-80.00; 500-600 lb 76-79.00; 600-700 lb 56.50-71.00. HEIEfRS: 38<| head. Med. and Lge. 1; 200-300 lh'77-82.00; *OO-400 lb 75-79.00; 400-500 Ih 84-93.q9r500-600 lb 72-85.00; 600-700 lb 63.50-7’LOO; 700-800 lb 69- 74.00; 800-900 lb 68.50-70.00; 900-1000 lb 64-64.50. Med. and Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 73-85.00; 400-500 lb 73-8100; SOO-600 lb 68-82.00; 600-700 lb 58-6100; 700-800 lb 67.50- Small 1 and 2: #lO-300 lb 63-79.00; 300-400 lb 61-79.00; 400-SQO lb 84-93.00; 500-600 lb 72-85.00; 600-700 lb 63.50- 700-800 lb 69-74.00; 800- 900 lb 68.50-70.00; 900-1000 lb 64-64.50. BULLS: 145 head. "Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 88.00; 300-400 lb 85-94.00; 400-500 lb 77-92.00; 500-600 lb 74-86.00; 600-700 lb 69-73.50; 700-800 lb 60-71.00; 800-1000 lb 48.50-60.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 79-83.00; 500-600 lb 73- 75.00; 600-700 lb 60.00; 700-800 lb 60.00. Small 1 & 2: 400-500 lb 77-78.00; 500- 600 lb 65-72.00; 600-700 lb 45-60.00; 700-800 lb 45-56.00; 800-1000 lb 45- 50.00. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Monday, December 12,2001 228 HEAD, MARKET STEADY. DRIVING HORSES 550.00-1225.00. RIDING HORSES 485.00-1100.00. REGISTERED RIDING 1 AT 3150.00. PONIES 150.00-460.00. LARGE PONIES 500.00-610.00. REGISTERED COLTS 1 AT 785.00. eO&ESTOGA VALLEY ENTERPRISES 1 him ag I Agricultural Lime Spreading hi-cal ' Cash Discount Savings on Delivery Call Toll Free day and evening 1-800-724-3277 Serving PA, MD, Delmarva, NJ, NY & (LI) Dewart Livestock Dcwart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, December 10,2001 STEERS: 55.00-66.50. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 30.00-37.75. CANNERS AND CUTTERS: 20.00- 30.00. BULLS: 46.00-51.50. VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-525.00; 70-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00. HOGS: 31.00-44.00. SOWS: 20.00-23.00. FEEDER PIGS: 20.00-30.00. New Holland Dairy Sale New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, December 12,2001 128 DAIRY COWS, 231 HEIFERS, 32 BULLS. MARKET STRONGER. LOCAL FRESH COWS 550.00- 1650.00. 6 HEAD 1700.00-2100.00. LOCAL SPRINGER 475.00-1450.00. BETTER FRESH COWS 1700.00- 2100.00. LARGE HEIFERS 1600.00-1925.00, 12 HEAD 1800.00-1925.00. SHORTBRED HEIFERS 725.00- 1425.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 950.00- BULLS 250.00-775.00. PUREBRED 550.00- HERD OF 34 HEAD ALL STAGES 450.00- 1 AT 1975.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1100.00- 2100.00. SMALL HEIFERS 500.00-1550.00. FRESH HEIFERS 610.00-1550.00, FEW 1600.00-1775.00. REGISTERED HEIFERS 1100.00- 2100.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 550.00- 725.00. Lancaster Farming web site 'StoP th« /tots ks»fc t\ # c iozST s47.oofpr a 2 10 lb. bucket* Jftilb Dusters for £osy Application Restricted Use Pesticide Mu'.! haw cuitctH uppheator s license 717-484-2233 Heat with Efficiently shop - airwi' Heavy Pi Wide rani Slide-o t removal and Enjoy the Maniifactjjrer and Di>