Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 16, 1974, Image 3

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HOG PRICES
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Lancaster
Market
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
strong to 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 210-240 lb. 41.75-42.25;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.75-41.10;
US 2-3 190-260 lb. 40.25-40.75.
Vintage
Auction
November 9
HOGS 684. Compared with
last Saturday’s market;
Barrows and gilts mostly
steady to 25 cents lower. US
No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. 41.50
41.85, No. 1-3 200-255 lbs.
41.00- few 185-190 lbs.
40.00- No. 2-3 250800
lbs. 37.00-39.50; No. 2-4 135-
175 lbs. 35.0038.00. SOWS:
US No. 1-3 400570 lbs. 30.00
32.50. BOARS: One at 26.25,
few light weight 36.5038.00.
November 13
HOGS 480. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market:
US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 40.5041,00,
few to 41.10, No. 1-3 190250
lbs. 39.5040.50. US No. 1-3
300500 lbs. sows 32.75-33.75.
BOARS 27.5028.00.
Lancaster
Auction
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts
1 HO Inurpf
' BARROWS AND GILTS: 5
head US 1 225-230 lb. 41.10
42.10; US 1-2 200240 lb. 39.75-
40.25; US 2-3 200260 39.25-
39.75.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
LET US HANDLE YOUR FEEDER PIGS
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE IDES., NOV. 19
As a result oHncreased receipts and popular demand on the part of both
buyers and seller. Bi-monthly Feeder Pig Sales will be held at the Lancaster
Stockyards.
Feeder pigs consigned-to Walter M. Dunlap and Sons must arrive at the
stockyards between 7 A.M. and 11 A.M. the day of the sale. Upon arrival they will
be inspected by a veterinarian, tagged, and state graded.
The two sales scheduled for November will be held on Tuesday, the sth, and
Tuesday, the 19th, starting at 1 P.M. Consignors wishing to tag their pigs on the
farm can get the tags at the state office at the stockyards, not later than 4 P.M.
any day preceding the sale, thereby saving 25 cents per pig.
Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be
handled by a capable and experienced staff, and for further information call
717-397-5136.
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Capable Service To The Livestock Industry Since 1898
Leb. Valley
Auction
HOGS 448. Barrows and
gUts $1.50 lower. US No. 1-3
195-240 lbs. barrows and gUts
39.75-40.60, No. 2-3 190-270
lbs. 38.00-39.60. US No. 1-3
300-500 lbs. sows 31.00-34.25.
Boars 24.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 19. Couple
lots US No. 1-3 25 and 30 lbs.
feeder pigs 12.00-12.50 per
head.
New Holland
Auction
November 11,1974
HOGS 1177. Compared
with last Monday’s market;
Barrows and gilts 50c to 75c
higher. US No. 1-2 200240 lbs.
41.2542.50, No. 1-3 200250
lbs. 40.75-41.25, No. 2-3 230
270 lbs. 39.5040.75, No. 2-4
170190 lbs. 38.5040.75.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 300575
lbs. 31.00-34.75. BOARS:
28.0036.00.
Peoria
Auction
HOGS: 3000. Barrows and
Gilts fully 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 200240 40.00.
Indianapolis
Auction
HOGS: 1000. Barrows and
Gilts 5075 higher. -
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 210240 40.0040.25; US
1-3 200250 39.75-40.00; Few
US 2-3 240270 39.0039.75.
St. Louis
Auction
HOGS: 5000.
Barrows and Gilts 25-50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 39.50; 150 hd. US 1-2
39.75.
Read
Lancaster Farming
For Full
Week to T}ate
Market Reports SamePeriodUistWeek
Same Period Last Year
New York
Dressed
Meats
Due to a breakdown in the
USDA teletype equipment,
there will be no market
report for New York Dressed
Meats.
Local Grain
Thursday, November 14
These prices are made up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
local feed and grain con
cerns. It should be noted,
however, that not every
dealer or broker handles
each commodity. All prices
are per bushel except ear
corn which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Thursday,
November 14, 1974 are as
follows;
Bid+ Offered*
Ear Com
New
Old
Shelled 3.42 3.66
Oats
60.00 68.00
Local 1.82 2.12
Western 2.25 2.42
Barley 2.37 2.57
+Bid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
farmer delivered to the mill.
Offered is the price the
dealer will sell for at his mill.
Oklahoma
City
Due to a breakdown in the
USDA equipment no market
report was available at
publication time.
Peoria Cattle
Due to a breakdown in the
USDA equipment no market
report was available at
publication time.
Read
Lancaster Farming
For Full
Market Reports
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspections
CATTLE HOGS
536.000 1,243,000
546.000 1,240,000
476.000 1,245,000
Omaha
Cattle
Thursday, November 14
Compared with the
previous week’s close:
average-good to prime
slaughter steers 1.50-2.00
lower, instances 2.25-2.50 off,
standard and low-good
noKteins 1.00-1.50 lower.
Heifers 1.50-2.00 lower, most
1 1 < >v»rp on good and low
( line • . lbs Tows .50-
1 Oil higher Bulls steady
Four day receipts 18,300 as
compared 17,700 previous
week and 14,900 a year ago.
Steers made up ap
proximately 25 pet. of week’s
total, heifers 20 pet., cows 7
pet. and feeders fully 45 pet.
including those consigned for
Friday auction.
STEERS: On Monday,
load choice with few prime
1216 lbs. yield grade 3 40.50
for Canadian shipment,
moderate volume choice and
prime 1106-1358 lbs. yield
grade 3-4 38.50-40.00 Monday
and Tuesday. At midweek,
two loads choice and prime
1010-1225 lbs. yield grade 34
37.50. Choice 975-1250 lbs.
yield grade 24 closed 36.50-
37.50. two loads 1540 lbs.
yield grade 3-5 35.00. Mixed
good and choice 950-1225 lbs.
35.50-36.50. Good 33.50-35.50,
several loads and part loads
1200-1400 lb. holsteins yield
grade 2-3 33.50-34.00. Stan
dard and low-good 32.00-
33.50.
Average cost slaughter
steers first three days 37.03
average weight 1123 lbs. as
compared 38.52 and 1116 lbs.
previous week and 39.88 and
1125 lbs. a year ago.
HEIFERS: Moderate
volume Choice and Prime
880-1083 pounds 34 37,50-
38.50 early, load Monday
38.75. At midweek low time,
load same grade 975 lbs. 34
37.00, small consignment
36.75. Choice 850-1025 lbs. 24
closed 35.25-36.50. Mixed
good and choice 750-975 lbs.
34.25-35.50. Good 32.00-34.00.
small lots standard and good
31.00-32.00.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 17.00-19.00. Canner
and cutter 13.50-17.00, mixed
cutter and low-utility 17.25-
17,50. Shelly canner 10.00-
13.00.
BULLS: 1&2 1400-1800
pounds 23.50-26.25.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Nov. 16.1974
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, November 14)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
November
December 36.70 38.50
January
February 39.10 41.30
March
April 40.20 40.90 4.43 59.45
May
June 41.40 43.95
July
August 41.50 43.10
October
November
December
Trend Cattle are Stronger; Hogs are Mixed; Potatoes
are Weaker; and Eggs are Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing bids as of Thursday, November 14)
Soybean
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
November
December
January 1975
March
May
July
August
September 3,74 4.86 7.87 178.50
December
Trend Com is Lower, Wheat is Mixed, Soybeans are
Lower, and Soybean Meal is Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Monday, November 11
Reported receipts of 518
horses, ponies and mules.
Market steady with last
week.
SHEEP
122,000
141,000
133,000'
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 200-235.
Load of Ohio riding horses
130-270.
Load of North Carolina
work and riding horses;
riding 100-165, work singles
270-315 and work pairs 540-
670.
Load of West Virginia
Automobile Service Tips
44.60
42.80
42.90
3.73V* 4.91%
3.82V4 5.10% 8.13% 170.75
' 3.86% 5.12% 8.26% 176.50
3.86% 4.80% 8.33% 179.00
4.96
New Holland
Horse
Auction
work horses pairs 1260-1325.
Load of Massachusetts
singles 120-350.
Load of Kansas riding
horses 155-270.
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 165-500.
Local work horses 300-500,
mules 150-185, better horses
225-450, driving horses ISO
-155, riding horses 145-210,
light weight killers 10-15,
heavyweight killers 17-19,
mare ponies 10-30, colts 5-15,
geldings 10-20 and larger
ponies 45-75.
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
53.00
60.25
3.90 61.45
60.45
4.10 63.00
5.40 58.60
59.50
4.28
7.85
155.50
7.98% 162.25
179.25
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