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Hog Prices
Vintage Auction
Saturday, August 12
Barrows & Gilts; Steady to
strong.
US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs. 30.50-
31.25; US No. 1-3200-235 lbs. 29.85-
30.50; US No. 2-3190-250 lbs. 29.00-
29.75; US No. 2-4 250-270 lbs. 27.75-
28.85; US No. 2-4125-190 lbs. 26.35-
28.75.
Sows:
US No. 1-3 310-490 lbs. 23.25-
25.85.
Boars:
22.50-24.00.
Tuesday, August 15
Barrows and Gilts 1.00-1.50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
210-2401b5. 30.85-31.25; US 1-3 195-
250 lbs. 30.25-30.75, few 30.00-
30.25.
Peoria Auction
HOGS; 3000. moderately ac
tive, opening fully steady
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 30.25-30.50; 1-
3 200-250 lbs. 29.75-30.25.
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Elizabethtown, Pa
E. MUSSER HEISEY
& SON
RD 2, Mt Joy, Pa
HEISTAND BROS.
Elizabethtown
DAVID B. HURST
Bowmansville
MARTIN'S FEED Mill £ ‘ P „ S INC
Ephrata,Pa
G. R. MITCHELL, INC.
Refton, Pa
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, August 16
Barrows and Gilts 25-50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
205-2401b5. 31.25-31.50; US 1-3 195-
255 lbs. 30.10-30.75; mainly 30.50-
30.60
Lebanon Valley Auction
Tuesday, August 15
145 Head of Hogs
BARROWS AND'GILTS: U.S.
2-3 200 -250 pounds 30.60 - 31.00; 2-
4190 - 26030.10 - 30.35 ; 2-4 155 -190
28.35 - 29.50.
SOWS: U.S. 1-3 300 - 500 pounds
(few) 24.60 - 27.50; 2-3 300 - 600
(few) 23.50 - 24.50.
BOARS: 24.00.
Indianapolis Auction
HOGS—2SOO. mostly steady,
instances weak on 1-2 200-230 lbs.,
moderate 16 active.
US 1-3 including 1-2 200-260 lbs.
30.00-30.50; 2-3 230-275 lbs. 29.50-
30.25.
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Terre Hill
SHELLY BROTHERS
RD 2, Manheim, Pa
FEED SERVICE
Mountville
Columbia
H. M. STAUFFER
& SONS, INC.
Witmer
Lancaster Market
Monday, August 14
Barrows and Gilts 50 higher,
instances 75 higher; Sows scarce.
BARROWS AND GILTS-US 1
205-235 lbs. 31.00-31.50; US 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 30.25-30.75; US 2-3 190-260
lbs. 29.75-30.25.
New Holland Auction
Monday, August 14
Hog Receipts 1160. Retail 30.75-
31.25; US 2,3, 4 30-30.75;
Heavyweights 29-30.
St. tools Auction
HOGS—4SOO. rather slow, 50-75
lower 30 head shipment US 1 near
220 lbs. 30.501-2 210-240 lbs. 30.25-
30.50; 1-3 200-240 lbs. 29.75-30.25.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, August 17
Cattle weekly: Receipts this
week 4900; last week 5165;
receipts last year 3568. Slaughter
steer and heifer prices decreased
substantially during the entire
week. As compared to the
previous weeks full decline,
slaughter steers closed fully 50-
75, instances 1.00 lower.
Slaughter heifers ended 50-1.00,
instances 1.25 lower. Cows steady
to 25 higher. Bulls steady to
strong. Supply mainly Good to
Choice slaughter steers and
heifers with several loads Choice
to Prime. Balance of receipts
mostly cows. Supply about 65 per
cent steers; 30 per cent heifers; 5
per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 1225-1300
pounds 3-4, 37.25-38.25. Mixed
Choice and Prime 1175-1325
pounds 3-4, 37.25-38.25. Mixed
Choice and Prime 1175-1325
pounds 3-4, 36.75-37.75. Choice
975-1325 pounds 2-4, 35.50-37.25.
Mixed Good and Choice 950-1225
pounds 34.75-36.50. Good 31.50-
35.50. Standard to Good Holsteins
32.00-32.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 925-1025
pounds 3-4, 36.00. Choice 800-1050
pounds 2-4, 33.50-35.75. Mixed
Good and Choice 750-950 pounds
32.75-34.50. Good 30.50-33.75.
COWS: Commercial 24.75-
26.00. Utility 25.25-27.50. High
yielding Utility 27.50-28.00; in
dividual 28.25. Cutter 23.25-26.50.
Canner 20.00-23.50.
Bulls: Utility and Commercial
30.00-33.00; couple 33.25 and 33.50.
U. S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS SHEEP
498,000 1,125,000 150,000
Week to date
Same period last week
Same period last year
No cost
if lost
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Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, August 17)
Chicago Chicago New York
Hogs Cattle Maine
Potatoes
30.35 35.05
August
September
October
26.85 33.33
November
26.85 33.30
December
January ‘73
February 26.70 34.07
March
24.35 34.02 4.51
April
May
25.27 34.17
June
25.55
July
24.12 34 02
August
October
22.72
Trend—Cattle are weaker, Hogs are weaker, Potatoes are weaker
and Eggs are stronger.
a-asked b-bid n-normal
Markets provided by Commodity Dept., Reynolds Securities, Inc.
New York Dressed Meats
Thursday, August 17
Compared with Wednesday;
Choice and Prime steer beef
weak to mostly 50c lower. Good
grade steady. Choice heifer beef
fully $1 lower. Veal, calf and
spring lamb steady to weak. Pork
loins around $3 higher. Other
listed pork cuts steady.
Supply of pork moderate with
other fresh meat classes normal.
Beef sellers adjusting prices in
line with lower trend for
replacement stock and also
endeavoring to create better
purchasing power. Chain stores
still buying light tonnage in beef
while Arm Chucks and rough cuts
continue under pressure.
Steer Beef
Prime 600 - 900 pounds 61.00 -
62.50; Choice 600 - 700 60.50 -
61.50; 700 - 800 60.00 - 61.00; 800 -
900 60.00 - 61.00; Good 500 - 800
57.00 - 58.00.
Heifer Beef
Choice 500 - 700 pounds 59.00 -
59.75.
485.000
473.000
1.131.000
1.243.000
Calf (Skin Off)
150 - 350 pounds
Choice 79.50-83.50, Good 78.50 -
82 50; Standard 69.50 - 73.50.
Veal (Skin Off)
Choice 90 - 150 pounds 9&00 -
101.00; Good 60 - 90 85.00 - 90 00;
Standard 60 - 120 73.00 - 76.00.
Choice Beef Cuts
Hinds (Steer) 145 - 190 pounds
69.00 - 72.50; Arm Chucks 90 -105
47.00 - 49.00; Ribs (7-rib) 34 - 40
76.00 - 80 00; Loins (trmd) 50 - 70
94.00 - 96.00; Rounds (Steer) 70 -
95 65.00 - 66.50; Full Plates 35.50 -
36.00; Hinds (Heifer) 120 - 170
66.00 - 68.00
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (regular) 8-14 pounds
71.00 - 74.00; 14 - 17 69.00 - 71.00;
Picnics (regular) 4 - 8 42.00 -
44.00; Boston Butts 4 - 8 54.00 -
55.50; Spareribs 3 pounds down
73.00 - 75.00; Spareribs 14 pounds
down 56.00 - 58.50; Hams (skin
ned) 14 pounds down 56.00 - 58.50;
14 -17 54.50 -56 00; 17 -20 54.50 -
56.00.
Kosher Steer Beef
Prices $1 lower. Prime Fores
52.00 - 55.50; Choice 52.50 - 55.50.
Prices weak.
Choice and Prime Spring
Foresaddles 71.00 - 78.00.
151.000
148.000
Regional Hay Prices
Monday, August 14
(All hay No 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the farm
price per ton.)
Hay and Straw steady to
strong
Alfalfa
Mixedhay
Timothy hay
New Straw
Mulch
ERTH-RITE
SEA-BORN
ALGIT
ZOOK &
RANCK, INC.
R.D. 1 Gap, Pa. 17527
Phone 717-442-4171
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
32.75
34.85
3.64 39.20
48.85
40.45
39.85
4.26 38.80
5.13 36.35
Kosher Lamb
35.00-
few sales to 50.00
25.00-
few sale? to 45.00
25.00-
18.00-
10.00- 00
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