National Carlot Meat Report Des Moines 1A December 9, 2003 Report Supplied By USD A USD A Carlot Meat 400 Summary. Com pared to Previous Day, Prices in Dollars per hundredweight. Equated to FOB Omaha Basis BOXED BEEF CUTOUTS Boxed beef cut out values steady to weak on light to moderate demand and moderate offerings Select and Choice chuck, round, and loin cuts steady to firm Select rib cuts generally steady, while C hoice rib cuts lower Beef trimmings firm on light to moderate demand and offerings Estimated composite cutout value of Choice M, 600-750 lbs carcasses dn 58 at 15662, 750-900 lbs dn 69 at 155 45, Select 1-3,600-750 lbs dn 33 at 142 92, 750-900 lbs up 08 at 14133, based on 89 80 loads of Choice cuts, 120 74 loads of Select cuts, II 13 loads of trim mings, and 79 02 loads of coarse ground trim mings Estimated carcass price equivalent value of Choice 1-3, 600-750 lbs dn 36 at 15181, 750-900 lbs dn 43 at 151 06, Select 1-3,600-750 lbs dn 23 at 137 33, 750-900 lbs up 04 at 136 28 Current index reflects the equivalent of 297,076 head of cattle The Perfect Loader for a Wide Choice of Farm and Industrial Jobs. 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Bridgeton, NJ 856-451-2727 NATIONAI 5 DAY-ROLLING CUTFER COW CUTOUT, The Cutter cow carcass gross cutout value was estimated at 103 09, down 1% By-Product Drop Value Hide and offal from a typical slaughter steer was estimated at 10 29, up 11 NATIONAL CARLOT PORK Sales report ed on 54 50 loads of pork cuts and 15 0 loads of tnm/process pork Compared to Monday's close Fresh bone-in loins firm to 200 higher, butts steady, skinned hams mostly 4 00-6 00 lower, seedless bellies 14-16 lbs steady, lean trimmings 1 00 lower Trading slow to moder ate, with light to moderate demand and offer ings Calculations for a 185 lb Pork Carcass 51-52 percent lean 0 80” -0 99” back fat at last rib 56 06, down 74 Loins bone in fresh inch trim 21 Ibs/down-hght 88 00-93 00 Hams bone in trimmed, 17-20 lbs tnm spec 1 54 00, 20-23 lbs trim spec 1 45 00-50 00 Seedless bellies 14-16 lbs 83 00 CARLOT LAMB CARCASS 4.859 head re ported 30-40 lbs 185 00 - 222 00, 40-45 lbs 179 00 - 222 00, 45-50 lbs 178 00 - 201 00. 50-55 lbs 178.00 - 20100, 55-60 lbs 178 00 - 196 00; 60-65 lbs 178.00 - 196 00, 65-75 178 00 - 196 00, 75-85 lbs 177 00 - 184 00, 85 Ibs/up 167 00 - 178 00 FO(l TOOLS ON Bush Hog BX, scrape, back fi scarify These I available in 48, working widths. 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Im ported. 1.292 SI AUGHTERED PACKER OWNED SHEEP DOMESTIC 3,010 head, 72-87 lbs, avg 79 2 lbs, dressing 50%, Choice or better avg 999% YG I, 2, 3 avg 82 4% IM PORTED None FORWARD CONTRACT PURCHASES No trade reported FORMULA PURCHASES DOMESTIC 681 head. 55-65 lbs, avg 62 7 lbs 175 26-186 21, wtd avg price 181 64, 8,806 head, 65-75 lbs, avg 71 7 lbs 169 75-186 00, wtd avg 177 32, 13,527 head, 75-85 lbs, avg. 77 6 lbs 167 22-184 00, wtd. avg price 174 88, 654 head, over 85 lbs, avg 864 lbs 173.75-175 11, WTD AVG. PRICE 174 25. IMPORTED No trade reported TAYLOR EQUIPMENT CO. Taneytown, MD 410-751-1500 UMBERQER’S OF FONTANA Lebanon, PA 717-867-5161 I*. * -» 4L 'A «. *"* A ft. «■ National Weekly Lamb Report Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Decamber 13, 2003-Al9' Direct Slaughter Cattle Daily Market Review St. Joseph, Mo. December 10, 2003 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE REVIEW as of 2 p.m. Wednesday Trade and demand light to moderate today. Live sales in the South Plains 1.00- 2.00 lower at 96.00-97.00, and .50-1.00 lower m Nebraska at 97.00-97.50. Dressed sales in Nebraska 100-2.00 lower at 155.00. Negotiated sales: Confirmed; 66,690, Week ago: 14,591; Year ago: 73,186. Week to Date: 156,365; Week ago: 38,413, Year ago: 84,608. Negotiated: Prices Paid for Domestic Slaughter Steers and Heifers. (Informa tion derived from the 5 area weighted av erage.)- STEERS; LIVE BASIS: Over 80% Choice 96.50; 65-80% Choice 95-98.00, avg 97.02; 35-65% Choice 94-100.00, avg 96.68; 0-35% Choice 94-98.00, avg 96.31. Total all grades 94-100.00 avg 96.68 DRESSED BASIS: Over 80% Choice 154-156.00 avg 155 17; 65-80% 153-156.00 avg 155.10; 35-65% Choice 153.50-156.00 avg 154.69; 0-35% Choice 155.00. Total all grades 153-157.00 avg 154.84. HEIFERS: LIVE BASIS: Over 80% Choice 97-99.00 avg 98.51; 65-80% Choice 94-98.00 avg 96.75; 35-65% 94-98.00 avg 96.75; 0-35 % Choice 96-98.00 avg 96.55. Total all grades 94-99.00 avg 96.75. 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East Coast and North Central Veal Report Des Moines, lowa December 10,2003 Supplied By USDA CARI or VEAL CARCASS REPORT Compared to trading last week Northeast spe cial fed veal generally steady at 165 00-205 00 (average 194 68) on moderate demand and light to moderate offerings North Central hide-on weak to lower at 171-175 00 (average 17241). hide-off not fully tested on moderate demand and offerings VEAL CARCASS, SPECIAL FED, HOT BASIS, FOB PRODUCTION POINTS North east 875 head Hide-Off, 215-275 lbs 190-195 00 North Central Hide-On, 240-500 lbs 175 00 CONTRACT INFORMATION Hot Basis. Hide-Off (As of December 10, 2003) Con tract calves slaughtered this week 185 00-215 00 Packers base market 185 00-200 00 Future Contracts offered Firm Bottom 195 00-205 00. Firm Top 215 00- 225 00 Firm Bottom/Opcn Top, 195 00-200 00 Firm Bottom 190 00, Split Half Top 210 00 Fixed, none offered • North Central - OH, IN, 11, MI 8. Wl • Northeast - MA, MD, PA. 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