A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 21,2002 tfijfiMwjftiiaaartarjaur THE GRAIN OF OUR ECONOMY? Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle St Joseph Mo Decembei 16 2002 - lISDA Mai kel New s Scmu’ Sales in Fesas/Oklahoma. Kansas Nehiaska C oloiado and lowa/Mmnesoia 1 eedlols lot Meek Inding Sunda\, December 15, 2002 C onlnmed Sales 166 746 Meek Ago I4SSSI Yeai Ago IJAE FOB lUSIS S MIS - Beet Breeds SI AIGHTLR STEERS #Head G\ei 80' r Choice I wt 65-80', Choice 5 528 25-65'4 c hoice 28 602 0-25 H Choice 1 602 TOTAL all grades 47,815 SLAUGHTER HhILFRS G\ei 80'/, Choice 2 825 1175-1275 65-80'/r Choice 7.780 1100-1425 25-65 f r Choice 27 187 1023-1250 O-25'T Choice 55 1080-1150 TOTAL all grades 48,856 1025-1425 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef SLAUGHTER STEERS Ovei 809, Choice 2 109 629-880 112 00-115 00 65-80'4 Choice 16,020 740-960 112 00-116 00 25 65'/; Choice 12,002 700-950 112 00-116 00 0-25 r /r Choice 45 918 112 00 TOTAL all grades 31,187 693-960 112.00-116.00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Chei 80 f 4 Choiee 1.464 750-829 112 00-115 (X) 65-B(K4 Choice 7.186 680-925 112 00-115 00 25-6554 Choitc 12 55 2 712-857 112 5()-l 100 0-25'4 Choitc TOTAL all grades 22,203 680-925 112.00-115.00 WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGES: Li\c Steer Live Hcitei Dtessed Sleet Dtessed Hetlet Week Ago Weighted Averages Live Steci Li\e Heitci Dicssed Steci Dtcssed Hciter Year Ago Weighted Averages: Li\e Steel Li\o Hcitei Dressed Steel Diesscd Hedei t" 1 *- ' -jaPiS’MEHBUBI I Grease (case of 10 tubes) Heavy Duty Lithium Pyroplex Red Pyroplex Blue 10% CASH & CARRY DISCOUNT Price Range 60 00-7100 70 00-74 2S 70 00 71 SO 71 00-71 00 69.00-74.24 VVI Range 1 I7S 142'S I2IS-142S 1 100-1440 I ISO-1 M 0 1100-1440 70 SO-73 00 70 00-71 SO 71 00-71 SO 72 00-71 00 70.00-73.50 Ireeds: A\ Weight 1.282 1.167 860 777 Head Count 47.813 48,856 31.187 22.203 44,089 37 409 24 797 14.745 46.762 35 759 40 563 31 292 Drums (55 Dieselall Plus Blue Hydraulic Plus Universal TVactor Fluid 10% CASH & CARRY DISCOUNT - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST Castro/ Pyrnpta Bad WHILE SUPPLIES LAST 177 102 M. Ml I 148 I IS4 I 270 I 227 1,282 \v. Price 71 92 72 40 72 66 72 19 72.59 1.281 I 229 I 141 1,149 1,167 72 21 72 46 72 71 72 02 72.65 i n 87 I 14 04 I 14 39 113 00 114.17 849 874 844 918 860 114 96 114 43 I 14 49 792 785 772 777 114.50 Av Price 72 59 72 65 I 14 17 1 14 50 1.270 1.173 852 770 77 42 73 59 I 15 49 I 15 54 1 291 I 162 8 34 755 62 78 67 00 100 95 101 05 HEAVY DUTY I ÜBES THURSDAY, DEC. 26 to TUESDAY, DEC. 31, 2002 €ND-of-YEAB SALE gal) 15W40 $14.95 $15.95 $25.95 Southern & Eastern Direct Feeder Pigs Columbia, S.C. December 13, 2002 Report Supplied In I’M) \ Southern Anti I astern I S Direct H)B Feeder Pig Report WeeKK stimman ot pi tees FOB tdrm basts, week ended Dee 11 Rteetpls 15,122 last neck 21.789 ( ompared to last week e,.rlv vteaneel pips and 40-50 pound feeder pips 2 4 (It) htph er Demand pood lor hca\\ titterings Re eeipts tnelude 49.242 head shipped to lowa and Central US Also reecipts in elude an estimated 41% formulated prices PIGS, FARIA WFANFD 10 IB BASIS, estimated 50-54 r, r lean \aluc I ot size 250 head or less 810 head. 24 00-.14 00. wtd avg price 30.25: lot size 250-750 2,166 head, 28 00-34.08, wtd avg price ,12 40, lot size 750 or more 27,250 head, 30 73-40 00 wtd avg price price 34.22 Total Composite; 30,226 head, 24 00-40 00, w td at g. price 34 02 PIGS, 40 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value Lot st/e 250-750' 3,366 head. 40.00-46.50, wtd avg price 45 11; lot size 750 or more 6,965 head, 36.50-47 50, wtd. avg. price 45.33 Total Composite 10,331 head. 36 50-47.50, wtd avg. price 45 26. PIGS, 45 I B BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean ealue Lot size 250 head or less. 160 head. 44 15, lot size 750 or more 9,400 head, 53 00-56 33, wtd avg price 54 02 Total Composite. 44 15-56 33, wtd avg price 53.86 PIGS, 50 LB BASIS, Fstimated 50-54% lean value' lot size 250 head or less: 180 head. 42 00; lot size 750 or more; 2,000 head. 43 00-37.00, wtd. avg price 45.00. Total Composite 2,180 head. 42 00-47 00, wtd avg 44 75 PIGS, 55 LB BASIS, Estimated 50-54% lean value Lot size 750 or more: 2,825 head, 60.00-61 00, wtd avg price 60.58. •nccs arc quoted on a per head basis "picked up" at the sellers farm in NC, SC, GA, TN, KY, Al, MS, AR, MO, TX, OK, KS, IN. OH, Ml, PA, CO, UT, and $299.00 $245.00 $282.00 WY Prices do not include freight or bro ker fees Mane lots ot 40-60 weight pigs sold with a 25-40 per pound slide Also. some lots of carle eeeaned pigs haee a I 00 per pound sliding ealue adjusted Irom a 10 pound basis 1 arle eeeaned pigs undci 19 daes old I stimatcd lean ealue is projected to base slaughter weights eeilh noimal con finement feeding conditions Ibis report docs not eoecr ane trade's eelneh include profil/loss share agreements or ane other torm of shared oi retained ownership agreements State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle i iveslock Market. Inc. Sale Reported by PDA Friday, December 13, 2002 RFSULTS ON 1316 PIGS. TRFND COMPARFD WITH THF I AST SAIF, FFFDER PIGS WERE EXTREMELY ACTIVE, 1281 HEAD OUT OF 1316 PIGS WNE TO SLAUGH TER FOR THE UPCOMING HOLIDAY DEMAND. ALL PIGS WERE SOI D BY THF HUNDRED WEIGHT. US+NI-2: 20 HEAD 21-22 LBS. 206 00-232.00; 92 HEAD 25-29 LBS. 120.00- 42 HEAD 44-49 LBS. 101.00- 00; 161 HEAD 50-69 LBS. 78.00- 97 HEAD 70-83 LBS. 68.00- 120 HEAD 98-120 IBS 56 00-65 00 US+N2: 20 HEAD 18-23 LBS. 200.00- 7 HEAD 28-30 IBS. 134 00-135 00, 135 HEAD 32-41 LBS. 114 00-127 00; 71 HEAD 44-49 LBS. 100.00- 80 HEAD 52-60 LBS. 76.00- 41 HEAD 65-69 LBS 66 00-83.00: 9 HEAD 71-79 LBS. 80.00, 27 HEAD 96 LBS. 58 00. US+N2-3- 97 HEAD 27-45 LBS 100 00-131 00 AS IS. 64 HEAD 28 LBS 99 00, 31 HEAD 55-75 LBS 60.00-74 00, 16 HEAD 108 LBS. 48 00 BOARS 34 HEAD 20-57 LBS. 70.00- 00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEFDFR PIG SAI F JAN 10, 2003 RECEIVING 7-10:30 A M SALF 11ME 1 P M Pails (5 gal) Dieselall Plus 15W40 Blue Hydraulic Plus astroi DtoMlall Phis Universal Tractor Fluid $32.95 •"Ttur* m yffic s 717-738-7350 50 Wood Corner Road, Lititz, PA 17543 PO BOX 300, EPHRATA, PA 17522 10% CASH & CARRY DISCOUNT WHILE SUPPLIES LAST Eastern Corn Belt Direct Hogs lies Moines, lowa December 17. 2002 Report Supplied By USD V FASTFRN CORN BFI T DIRFCT DAM A FIDOS, tor Tuesday, Dec 17 as of I 30 p m CURRINT VOIUMF TODAY Pro ducer Sold Negotiated Actual 21,286, Other Market Foimula 2,849, Swine or Fork Market Formula <3.710, Other Fur chase Arrangement 16,485, Packer Sold (All purchase t\pes) Actual today 246 NFOOTIATFD FURCHASFS (In cluding packer sold) BARROWS AND Oil TS 17,805 head Compared to prior day's close, uneven, mostly 50 higher Base Market Hog. 185 lb Carcass Basis, Plant Delivered (9-11 inch backfat, 6 sq in loin/2 0 depth) Range $37 SO - 44 75. vvtd avg $42 16 5 Day rolling Average Market Hog (measurements based on slaughter data submitted) 194 68 lb carcass based, plant delivered (0.79 inch backfat, 6.69 sq. inch lom/2.23 inch loin depth) FFLI: 50.509), price range $4l 34 - 48.25 Purchase volume by state of origin: Al abama 1,197; Delaware 40; Georgia 982, Illinois 23,651, Indiana 18,526; Kentucky 1,738; Maryland 134, Michigan 6,014, Mississippi 1,201; New York 703; North Carolina 6,997; Ohio 9,994; Pennsylvania 3,480, South Carolina 801, Tennessee 1,667; Virginia 130, Wisconsin 2,780. Eastern Combelt Direct Feeder Pig Weekly Springfield, 111. December 13,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Eastern Corn Belt Direct Feeder Pig Weekly Summary (includes pig prices on negotiated, contract and formula basis) FEEDER PIGS Total receipts: 10,177, negotiated 20,821: last week 14,026 Trends: SEW 10 lb pigs traded steady and feeder pigs sold steady to 2.00 higher on a light test Trading activity was moderate for light to moderate offerings. j:FOB Eastern Combelt - Illinois, Indi ana, Ohio, Michigan. Receipts: 6,677; last week 12,521 EARLY WEANED PIGS, 10 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value. Lot size 250-750- 1,067 head, 32.95-33.60, wtd avg. price 33 30; lot size 750 or more: 5,430 head, 30.73-36.00, wtd avg. price 33 28. Total Composite: 6,467 head, 30 73-36 00, wtd. avg. price 33.28 PIGS, 50 LB BASIS, Estimated 50-54% lean value. I ot si/e under 250. 180 head, 42.00 - FOB prices quoted on per head basis “picked up” at sellers farm, prices do not include freight S£9*Sif tal. $35.95 $27.19 ’Vj