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HOG PRICES
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Jane 17
■ HOGS; Barrows and gilts
mostly 4.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
Few US 1 210-235 IK 31.25-
31.75; US 1-3 200-255 lb. 29.35-
30.10.
Vintage
Auction
Saturday, June 15
Hogs 1017: Compared with
last Saturday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts: Mostly 50c
to $1 higher. US No. 1-2 200-
230. lbs. 28.00-28.35, No. 1-3
195-230 lbs. 27.50-28.00, No. 2-
3 195-250 lbs. 26.85-27.85, few
No. 2-4 140-190 lbs. 27.00-
28.25. US No. 1-3 300-470 lbs.
sows 17.00-18.75. Boars: Few
16.75- few light weights
20.75-
„ Wednesday, June 19
Hogs 450: Compared with
last Wednesday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts: $6 to $7
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
472.000 1,049,000
487.000 1,275,000
462.000 1,062,000
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
WE HAVE THE BUYERS
WE NEED THE PIGS
2nd Feeder Pig Sale - Tuesday, July 2nd
at IP.M. At Lancaster Stock Yards
All pigs must be tagged. Consignors can save 25 cents per pig expense if
tagged on the farm. Tags may be obtained at the office of J. M. Hoober, Inc.
AH feeder pigs must be consigned to a commission firm.
J. M. HOOBER, INC.
We solicit your consignments. We are equipped to handle your pigs.
For further information call J. M. Hoober, Inc.
Phone (717) 397-6191,569-2084,626-5659.
Serving You Since 1895
IMPORTANT NOTICE
ON JULY 2, BEGINNING AT 1 P.M.,
THE SECOND FEEDER PIG SALE WILL BE HELD
AT THE LANCASTER STOCKYARDS.
All pigs consigned to the sale must arrive that day between 7 A.M. and 11 A.M., at which
time they will be state inspected for health, state graded and sorted and then weighed
and penned. Trucks bringing pigs from out qf the state must be disinfected and all pigs
bought at the sale must bp loadedout not laterthan midnight, July 2.
Since all pigs must be tagged it is suggested that the consignors tag their pigs at the
farm, thereby saving 25 cents per pig expense. Tags for this purpose can be picked up at
Dunlap's office.
? We respectfully solicit your consignments which will be -handled by a staff of ex
t perienced and well qualified personnel. For further information call (717) 397-5136.
I WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
I - -■ ' _
t Capable Service To The Livestock Industry Since 1898
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higher. US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs.
33.00-33.75, No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 32.00-33.00, No. 2-3 240-
290 lbs. 30.0G32.00. US No. 1-3
300-575 lbs. sows 20.00-21.75.
Boars 18.00-19.00.
Leb. Valley
Auction
Hogs 430
Barrows & Gilts $4 to $5
higher. Few lots 1-2 200-215
lbs. barrows & gilts 31,85,1-3
200-235 lbs. 31.50-31.85, 2-3
200-260 lbs. 31.00-31.60. 2-3
325-550 lbs. sows 18.75-20.00.
Boars 17.00-18.25.
Feeder Pigs 6
Not enough of any one
grade to establish a market.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, June 19
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
2-3.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 210-235 lb. 33.2533f.50;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 33.0033.25;
US 23195-250 lb. 32.5032.85;
US 34 240-265 lb. 30.5032.00.
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New Holland
Auction
Monday, June 17
HOGS 1256: Compared
with last Monday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts steady to
$2.25 higher. US No. 1-2 200-
230 lbs. 29.00-30.00, No. 1-3.
200-245 lbs. early 28.50-29.00,
late 28.50-29.75, No. 2-3 230-
270 lbs. 27.00-29.00, No. 2-4
170-190 lbs. 27.00-29.00. US
No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. Sows
19.00-21.25. Boars 18.00-20.00.
Indianapolis
Auction
HOGS 1500.
Barrows and gilts 50 to
mostly 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 32.00-33.00;
US 1-3 200-230 lb. 31.00-32.00;
240-260 lb. 30.00-31.00; US 2-3
260-270 lb. 29.00-30.00.
St. Louis
Auction
HOGS 5500.
Barrows and gilts steady
to 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 32.25; US 1-
3 200-240 lb. 31.75-32.00; US>
3 240-260 lb. 29.50-31.50.
Peoria
Auction
HOGS 3000.
Barrows and gilts 50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 31.50-32.00;
200 head US 1-3 200-240 lb.
31.00-31.50.
SHEEP
115.000
118.000
127,000
New York
Dressed
Meats
Thursday, June 20
Compared with Wed
nesday: General market
tone weak for steer and
heifer beef. Veal, calf and
spring lamb steady to weak,
pork loins fully $2.00 higher,
picnics $3.00 higher, butts
$2.00 higher, spareribs
steady, hams around $2.50
higher.
STEER BEEF
Prime 600-900 pounds 66.00-
67.50; Choice 600-700 65.00-
66.50; 700-800 64.00-66.00; 800-
900 63.00-64.50.
Good 500-800 61.0063.00.
HEIFER BEEF
Choice 500-700 62.50-64.00.
CALF (SKIN OFF)
Choice 150-350 80.00-86.00;
Good 150-350 69.00-76.00;
Standard 150-350 65.00-70.00.
VEAL (SKIN OFF)
Choice 90-150 pounds
102.00- Good 60-90
92.00- Standard 60-120
78.00-
SPRING LAMB
Choice and Prime 30-54
pounds 93.00-96.00; 55-65
92.00-
CHOICE BEEF CUTS
Hinds (steer) 145-190
pounds 80.00-83.00; Arm
Chucks 90-105 55.00-58.00;
Ribs (7-rib) 34-40 85.00-90.00;
Loins (trmd) 50-70 112.00-
115.00; Rounds (steer) 70-95
77.00- Full Plates 26.00-
27.00; Hinds (heifer) 120-170
79.00-
PORKS CUTS (FRESH)
Loins (regular) 8-14
pounds 70.00-72.00; 14-17
68.00-71.00; Picnics
(regular) 4-8 40.00-42.00;
Boston Butts 4-8 48.00-51.00;
Spareribs 3 lbs. down. 75.00-
78.00; Hams (skinned) 14-17
54.50-56.50; 17-20 54.50-56.50.
New Holland
Dairy Auction
Wednesday, June 19,1974
Reported receipts of 125
cows. Market steady com
pared to last week’s report.
Load of Susquehanna
County cows, springers 550-
1010.
, Load of Fayette County
cows, springers 590-720.
Load of Franklin County
cows, springers 650-810.
Load of Maryland cows,
fresh 600-885, springers 385-
680.
Load of Wisconsin cows,
fresh 570-685.
Locally consigned cows,
380840.
Springing heifers 440-660.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 22.1974 —3
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, June 20)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
June 38.50 30.40
July
August 36.90 27.05
September
October 36.90 26.67
November
December 37.10 28.72
January
February 37.20 30.60
March
April 37.00 30.40 6.00
May
Trend Cattle are Stronger, Hogs are Higher, Potatoes
are Lower, and Eggs are Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department,
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing bids as of Thursday, June 20)
Corn Wheat Soybeans
2.86% 4.43 1 5.48 100.50
July
August
2.71% 4.44% 5.49% 108.50
September
October
November
2.56% 4.51%
December
January 1975,
2.62% 4.54 5.54 122.50
March
2.65% 4.54% 5.57 126.00
May
Trend —Com is Mixed, Wheat is Much Stronger, Soybeans
are Mixed, and Soybean Meal is Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department,
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Omaha
Cattle
Thursday, June 20
CATTLE: Compared with
last weeks close - Slaughter
steers mainly 2.00-3.00
higher than late the previous
week but late demand dull,
some 1400-1500 pounds 1.00-
2.00 higher. Heifers 2.50-3.00
higher. Cows 50-1.00 higher.
Bulls steady.
Four day receipts 14,900 as
compared 20,500 previous
week and 16,700 a year' ago.
Slaughter steers approx
imately 56 percent, Heifers
25 percent, Cows 13 percent.
STEERS: Three laods and
part loads Choice and Prime
1093-1259 pounds 3-4 40.00-
40.25 at high time Tuesday.
At midweek, two loads
Choice and Prime 1102-1162
3-4 39.50, several loads same
grade 1220-1312 mainly 4
37.50-38.25. Choice 1000-1175
2-4 37.50-39.00 at .midweek,
load 1100 39.25, Choice 1175-
1300 3-4 36.50-38.50, several
loads Choice and Prime 1300-
1435 3-5 34.50-36.50 and some
1400*1550 4-5 32.00-35.00.
'Mixed Good and Chioce 975-
1225 36.50-37.75. Good 30.00-
36.50. Standard and Low-
Good 28.50-29.50.
HEIFERS: Three loads
High-Choice and Prune 956-
1069 pounds 3-4 39.00-39.25
Tuesday. At close Higll-
Choice-and' Prime- 2-4 36:50-
29.00
4.55 48.50
5.30
5.70
7.00
5.48%
5.42
5.47
38.25. Mixed Good and
Choice 800-1000 35.00-36.50.
Good 29.50-35.00. Standard
and Good 28.00-29.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 25.50-27.00, few
utility dairybreds 27.25-27.50.
Canners and Cutter 22.50-
25.50, Mixed Cutter and Low-
Utility 25.75-26.50.
BULLS: 1400-1800 pounds
32.00-35.00, few 1 35.50-36.00.
New Holland
Horse
Auction
Wednesday, June 19
Reported receipts of 548
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market was steady
compared to last week’s
market report.
Load of Oklahoma
Riding horses 175-280.
Load of Kansas Riding
horses 165-325.
Load of Kentucky Riding
horses 210-315.
Load of Kentucky Riding
horses 165-280.
v Load of Kentucky Riding
horses 185-295.
Load of Ohio Riding horses
105-390.
Local work horses 300-440,
mules 155-225, driving horses
180-355, riding horses 140-
225; better horses 270-435.
Lightweight killers 14-16.
heavyweight killers 19-20.
Mare ponies 45, larger
ponies 65-135.
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
40,75
40.75
45.05
45.25
49.20
Soybean
Meal
116.50