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Compared to one weets earuei, southeastern feeder, steers and heifers trended unevenly steady to $2 lower. Prices in Georgia were $1 higher. Calves were unevenly steady to $4 lower. A $1 to $2 higher trend was recorded in Georgia where reduced supplies acted as a price bolstering factor. Supplies at all points continued well below normal expectations. Fed steers and heifers sold largely 50 cents to $1 lower at Midwestern markets. In wholesale carlot meat trading, steer and heifer carcass beef trended 50 cents to $2.50 higher, depending on grade and weight.
In representative sales at Southeastern markets, Choice 200 to 300 pound feeder steer calves brought $40 to $50, 300 to 400 pounds $37 to $44, 400 to 500 pounds $33 to $41 and 500 to 600 pound steers $32 to $39.
HOGS—Prices on barrows and gilts worked 50 cents to $1 lower at Eastern Combelt terminal markets. Late-week prices at Georgia- Florida - Alabama packing plants reflected a steady to 25 cents lower trend for the week.C
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