HOG PRICES
Lancaster
Market
No market report
available due to holiday.
Vintage
Auction
October 21,1974
HOGS 642; Compared with
laat Saturday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts: 75 cents to
|1 higher. US No. 1-2 200-240
lbs. 42.35-43.00, No. 1-3 200-
240 lbs. 41.50-42.35, No. 2-3
230-255 lbs. 41.0041.60, few
US No. 24 255-275 lbs. 37.00-
38.00, No. 24 140-165 lbs.
30.00-34.00. Sows: US No. 14
320-585 lbs. 28.00-33.25.
Boars: Light Weights 28.00-
31.00.
October 30,1974
HOGS 800: Compared with
last Wednesday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts 91.50 to $2
lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
41.00- few to 42.25, No.
1-3 200-250 lbs. 40.5041.50. US
No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows
30.00- Boars 24.00-25.50,
light weights to 34.00.
Lancaster
Auction
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts
1.00-1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 210-230 lb. 42.0042.25;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.6040.85;
US 2-3 200-255 lb. 40.0040.50.
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Leb. Valley
Auction
HOGS 408. Barrows & Gilts
$1.50 to $2 lower. US No. 1-3
190-245 pounds barrows &
mmm
gQts 41.5042.00, No. 2-3 200-
255 40.3541.50, few No. 24
240-260 38.1040.00. US No. 1-3
260-540 sows 32.0045.00, No.
2-3 3554570 29.75-32.25, Utility
220-375 25.25-30.75. Few
Boars 23.00-24.75, individual
light weight at 30.25.
FEEDER PIGS 40. US No.
1-3 20-35 pounds feeder pigs
7.00-9.50 per head, lot No. 1-3
5017.00, lot Utility 35 lbs. 7.00
per head.
New Holland
Auction
October 28,1974
HOGS 1435: Compared
with last Monday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts 25 cents to
50 cents higher. US No. 1-2
200-235 lbs. 42.2542.75, No, 1-
3 200-245 lbs, 41,7542.25, No.
2-3 220-260 lbs. 39.5041.75,
No. 24 160-190 lbs. 38.00-’
41,75. US No. 1-3 300-575 lbs.
sows 28.00-34.00. Boars 27.00-
35.00.
Peoria
Auction
PEORIA HOGS: 4000
Barrows and Gilts 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 40.5040.75; US
1-3 200-240 40.0040.50.
Indianapolis
Auction
INDIANAPOLIS HOGS';
1500 Barrows and Gilts
moderately active, steady to
25 higher except instances 25
lower on US 1-2.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 200-260 40.00-40.50,
mostly 40.25-40.50 on 200-250
lb.
St. Louis
Auction
ST. LOUIS HOGS: 5500
Barrows and Gilts fully 25
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1-2 210-240 40.2540.50 US
1-3 200-250 40.0040.25.
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Dressed
Meats
Thursday, Oct. 3]
Prices fully steady for
steer and heifer beef: small
stock classes steady to
weak; listed pork cuts un
changed however, loins
carrying weak undertone.
Demand for fresh meats
only fair at best with chain
buyers active this session
but purchasing con
servative.
Steer Beef
Prime 600-900 lbs. $67.50
68.50; 600-700 67.0068.00; 700
800 65.50-67.00; 800-900 64.00
65.50; 500-800 63.5064.50.
Heifer Beef
Choice 500-700 lbs. 66.00-
67.00.
Calf (Skin Off)
Choice 150-350 lbs. 62.00-
70.00. Good 150-350 52.00-
58.00. Standard 150-350 50.00-
53.00.
Veal (Skin Off)
Choice 90-150 lbs. 90.00-
97.00. Good 60-90 75.0004.00.
Standard 60-120 65.00-70.00.
Lamb:
Choice and Prime 30-55
84.00-85.00; 55-65 83.0035.00.
Choice Beef Cots
Hinds (Steer) 145-190 lbs.
80.00-81.00. Arm Chucks 90-
105 60.0082.00. Ribs (7-Rib)
34-40 87.00-91.00. Loins
(TRMD) 50-70 97.00-100.00.
Rounds (Steer) 7035 81.00-
82.00. Full Plates 36.00-37.00.
Hinds (Heifer) 120-170 79.00-
80.00.
Pork Cuts (Fresh)
Loins (Regular) 8-14 lbs.
77.00- 14-17 76.00-78.00,
Picnics (Regular) 4-8 48.00-
51.00. Boston Butte 4-8 64.00-
67.00. Spareribs 3 lbs. down
75.00- Hams (Skinned)
14-17 73.00-75.00 17-20 73.00-
75.00.
Kosher Steer Beef:
Choice & Prime
forequarters $59.0082.00.
Baltimore USDA
October 28,1974
Cattle 400. Slaughter
steers & heifers fully steady.
Cows at AM Auction steady.
Supply 35 percent slaughter
steers & heifers, 45 percent
Cows, 15 percent feeders,
balance bulls. STEERS: Lot
High Choice & Prime yield
grade 3-4 1130 lbs. 44.00,
Choice 1080-1285 lbs, yield
grade 2-4 41.35-43.50, few
High Good & Choice 40.25-
41.00, Good 950-1350 lbs.
33.60-37.50, few Standard St
Low Good 30.50-33.35, few
Standard 24.50-28.50.
HEIFERS: Choice yield
grade 2-4 900-925 lbs. 41.00,
High Good St Choice 825-885
lbs. 38.00-39.25, Good 795-1070
lbs. 29.00-33.25. COWS:
Utility 19.00-23.00, Cutters
17,00-19.35, Canner & Low
Cutters 14.00-17.00, few
Cutters 12.50-14.00.
HOGS 600. Barrows &
Gilts: 25 cents to 50 cents
higher. US No. 1-3 200-230 lbs.
41.00, mostly 41.25-41.50, No.
2-3 230-250 lbs. 40.50-41.25,
No. 2-4 250-270 lbs. 39.75-
40.75.
COWS: 50 cents lower. US
No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. 31.00-
33.00, few under 300 lbs.'
34.00.
Oklahoma
City
Thursday, Oct. 31
Estimated Receipts 4,500
Same Day Last Week 10,560
Trade moderately active
with a smaller supply due to
rains received in the area.
Feeder steers and heifers
steady to strong. Quality
improved over yesterday
with bulk of supply Good and
Choice 300800 lb. feeder
steers and 300650 lb. feeder
heifers. Moderate at
tendance buyers.
FEEDER STEERS;
Choice and few Prime 400
500 pound 33.7036,00. Choice
300600 29.2063.00; part load
uniform thin 570 34.70, other
500600 29.0032.90; 600700
29.00-33.00 ; 700-800 30.50-
33.25. Few mixed Good and
Choice 300600 23.5028.75;
couple lots 680685 27.40
27.50. Good 330600 20.00
23.75, lot 1009 Holsteins 24.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 350600 pound 23.70
26.75; Few 600660 25.00
28.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 300600 20.2023.60;
couple lots 600650 22.80
24.00. Good 400580 18.25-
20.25.
FOR THE WEEK:
Compared to last week,
feeder steers and heifers SO
cents to 1.00, instances 1.50
lower with the most loss on
mixed Good and Choice
feeder calves. Slaughter
cows strong to 50 cents
higher. Slaughter bulls
scarce all week to finish
strong, instances 1.00 higher.
Salable receipts totaled near
18,300 head compared to
31,022 last week and 25,048
same period last year. Cows
comprised 14 percent of
cattle receipts and feeders 85
percent of the total.
New Holland
Horse
Auction
Monday, October 28
Reported receipts of 478
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market steady with
last week.
Load of Kansas riding
horses 165-360.
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 145-370.
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 155-320.
Local work horses 250-375,
mules 150-245, driving horses
170300. Riding horses 165-
215, better horses 230370,
lightweight killers 10-15,
heavyweight killers 17-19,
geldings 10-25, mare ponies
10-30 colts 5-10 and larger
ponies 50-80.
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Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, October 10)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
3.55
November
December 41.07 41.60
January
February 41.95 43.90
March
April 42.17 43.25 4.68 58.15
May
June 43.45 44.45
July
August 43.50 45.00
Trend—Cattle are Stronger, Hogs are Stronger, Potatoes
are Steady, and Eggs are Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing bids as of Thursday, October 17)
Soybean
November
December
January 1975
March
May
July
September 3.88 5.06 8.00 177.00
December
Trend Corn is Stronger, Wheat is Mixed, Soybeans are
Stronger, and Soybean Meal is Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated DaQy livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspections
CATTLE HOGS
476.000 1,098,000
529.000 1,161,000
491.000 1,193,000
“Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
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4.25 63.25
5.69 57.40
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Corn Wheat
3.81 5,21
3.91 5.40% 8.36% 181.80
3.96 5.41%
3.97% 5.00 8.53 187.00
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49.60
61.00
60.00
59.75
Soybean! Meal
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171.40
8.24 176.80
=B-47% 187.50
SHEEP
127.000
148.000
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