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Lancaster
Market
Monday, April 22
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 200-235 lb. 33.50-34.00;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 32.60-33.10;
US 2-3 200-250 lb. 32.25-32.60;
US 3-4 245-275 lb. 31.00-32.00.
Vintage
Auction
Saturday, April 20
HOGS 844; Compared with
last Saturday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts steady to $1
lower. US No. 1-2 200-225 lbs.
33.00-33.25, No. 1-3 200-230
lbs. 32.00-32.85, No. 2-3 240-
260 lbs. 30.75-31.50. SOWS:
Few US No. 1-3 300-540 lbs.
26.50-27.75. BOARS: 25.00-
29.00.
-Wednesday, April 24
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Barrows & Gilts: $2.50 to $3
lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
30.50-31.25, No/ 1-3 200-250
lbs. 30.00-30.50, No. 2-3 240-
260 lbs. 29.00-30.00. SOWS:
US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. 24.50-
26.00. BOARS: 24.00-25.00,
Light Weights 25.00-27.00.
Leb. Valley
Auction
Tuesday, April 23
Hogs 440
Barrows & Gilts $1.25 to
$1.75 lower. US 1-3 200-230
pounds barrows & gilts 30.60-
31.35, few lots 31.60, 2-3 195-
240 29.10-30.10, 3-4 260-280
26.00-28.00. US 1-3 300-500
pounds sows 25.00-27.00.
Feeder Pigs 18
One lot US 1-3 20 pounds
feeder pigs 11.00 per head, 1-
3 (one lot) 40 pounds 18.00
per head.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, April 24
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly 2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1 200-235 lb. 31.50-32.00;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 31.00-31.10;
US 2-3 195-245 lb. 30.00-30.50;
US 3-4 245-275 lb. 28.50-30.00.
New Holland
Auction
Monday, Apru 22
HOGS 1411: Compared
with last Monday’s market.
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
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Barrow* & Gilts: 50c to 11.75
lower. US No. 1-2 200*235 lbs.
32.50-33.25, No. I*3 200240
lbs. 33.2034.50, No. 2-4 230
270 lbs. 31.5032.50, No. 2-4
180190 lbs. 31.0032.50. US
No. 1-3 300550 lbs. sows
26,7028.75. BOARS: 26.00
27.00.
ST. LOUIS HOGS: 5000.
Barrows and gilts 1.00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 200230 lb. 31.0031.50;
230250 lb. 30.00-31.25.
INDIANAPOLIS HOGS:
2000.
Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 31.75-32.00,
50 head 32.25; US 1-3 200-240
lb. 31.00-31.75.
PEORIA HOGS: 3500.
Barrows and gilts mostly
1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 31.5032.00;
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 30.5031.50.
New Holland
Reported receipts of 670
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market steady with
last week’s market.
Load of North Carolina
riding and work horses,
riding 235-295, work 370-500.
Load of Kansas riding
horses 170385.
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
472.000 1,164,000
462.000 1,241,000
423.000 1,135,000
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Auction
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Auction
Monday, April 22
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Peoria Cattle
Thursday, April 25
Cattle; Receipts this week
3800; compared with last
week 5034, and to last year
4113.
Compared with last weeks
close, slaughter steers
steady. Slaughter Heifers
1.002.00 higher. Cows weak
to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 9501200 pounds 24,
41.0042.50; late 41.0042.00.
Three loads 43.0043.50; part
load 44.50. Choice and Prime
1175-1330 3-5,38.5041.00. Five
loads Choice and Prime 1360
1416 4-5, 35.0037.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 9001300
39.0041.00. Good 38.0039.00.
Standard and Good holsteins
37.5040.00; few 36.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1050 pounds 41.00
42.50; late 41.0042.00. Seven
loads 42.50-43.50, early.
Choice and Prime 9001150
pounds yield grade 3-4,40.00
41.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 7501150 38.5041.00.
Good 37.0038.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 27.00-32.50.
High dressing Utility 33.00.
Cutter 25.50-31.00. Canner
23.5025.50.
BULLS: 11001800 pounds
35.5040.00; few yield grade 1
41.00-42.00.
Horse Auction
Load of Tennessee work
horses 590-670.
Load of Tennessee riding
and work horses, riding 190
340; work 650700.
Load of Kentucky riding
horses 230355.
.Load of Illinois riding
horses 135-370.
Load of Ohio riding horses
235-410.
Local work horses 410-575;
mules 175-650; driving
horses 185-490; riding horses
180-235; better horses 275-
560.
Lightweight killers 17-20;
heavyweight killers 21-25.
Mare ponies 15-50; colt 5-
18; geldings 15-45; larger
ponies 65-135.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. April 27.1974
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, April 25)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
May
June 44.90 35.20
July
August 46.90 36.80
September
October 46.35 35.60
November
December 46.50 37.45
January
46.25 38.25
Feb.
March
April 45.70 37.20 8.81
May
Trend Cattle are Mixed, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are
Stronger, and Eggs are Mixed.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing bids as of Thursday, April 25)
Com Wheat Soybeans
April
May 2.81% 4.29% 5.75 1.20
June
July 2.82% 4.17
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
2.61% 4.27
Dec.
Trend Com much Stronger, Wheat much Stronger,
Soybeans much Stronger, and Soybean Meal Stronger.
New York
Dressed
Meats
Thursday, April 25
Daily distributive less than
carlot meat trade. Com
pared with Wednesday, steer
and heifer beef mostly 50
cents lower; veal, calf and
lamb generally weak; listed
pork cuts steady to weak.
Moderate supplies of fresh
meats ample for general
moderate outlet. Beef under
pressure, particularly
chucks, rough cut while
chuck cuts in small stock
classes, particularly lamb,
moving extremely slow.
Steer Beef
Prime 600-900 pounds
69.00- Choice 600-700
68.00- 700-800 66.00-
68.50; 800-900 65.50-67.00;
Good 500-800 66.50-68.50.
Heifer Beef
Choice 500-700 pounds
68.00-69.50.
Calf
150-350 Pounds
Choice 88.00-94.00; Good
78.00-86.00; Standard 76.00-
80.00.
Veal
Choice 90-150 pounds
111.00-115.00; Good 60-90
102.00=-107.00; Standard 60-
120 88.00-93.00.
15.48 39.25
37.45
6.87 53.25
7.50
8.10
9.95
5.68% 1.34
5.64%
Lamb
Choice and Prime 30-55
77.00-78.00; 55-65 71.00-74.00.
Spring lamb 82.00-84.00.
Choice Beef Cuts
Hinds (steer) 145-190
pounds 85.00-87.00; arm
chucks 90-105 54.00-57.00;
ribs (7 rib) 34-40 86.00-90.00;
Loins (trmd) 50-70 102.00-
105.00; Rounds (steer) 70-95
80.00- full plates 32.00-
34.00; hinds (heifer) 120-170
84.00-
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (regular) 8-14
pounds 67.50-70.00; Picnics
(regular) 4-8 40.00-43.00;
Boston Butts 4-8 50.00-53.00;
Spareribs (3 pounds down)
77.00-82.00; Hams (skinned)
14-17 54.00-57.00; 17-20 50.00-
52.00.
New Holland
Dairy Auction
Wednesday, April 24
Reported receipts of 67
cows, 10 heifers, 6 bulls.
Market stronger than last
week’s market.
Load of Pa. cows, fresh
575-735; springers 645-775.
Load of Pa. cows fresh 675-
1060; springers 825-950.
Locally consigned cows
400-785.
Open heifers 155-350.
Bulls 220-330.
3
Chicago
Freab Egga
41.30
44.30
45.60
52.40
53.75
boyoean
Meal
1.38.50