HOG PRICES
Lancaster
Market
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
Few US 1 210-240 lb. 42.50-
42.85; US 1-2 200-245 lb. 41.50-
*2.00; US 2-3 200-270 lb. 40.75-
41.50.
Vintage
Auction
Vintage Sales Stables,
Paradise, Peons.
November 23,1974
' HOGS 919: Compared with
last Saturday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts: $1.25 to $2
higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
42.2543.00, No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 41.2542.00, No. 2-3 180-
270 lbs. 40.0041.10, No. 24
130-180 lbs. 32,00-37.00. US
No. 1-3 400575 lbs. sows
25.5032.50. Boars 22.0027.00,
one light weight at 37.00.
Vintage Sales Stables,
Paradise, Penna.
November 27, 1974
HOGS 354: Compared with
last Wednesday’s market;
US No. 1-2 200230 lbs. 41.75-
42.10, No. 1-3 190250 lbs.
40.5041.75, lot No. 24190250
lbs. 40.5041.75, lot No. 24 290
lbs. 39.50, No. 24150174 lbs.
29.5033.00. US No. 1-3 300350
lbs. sows 27.00-32.00. One
Boar at 24.00.
Lancaster
Auction
No market report
available due to
Thanksgiving holiday.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
LET US HANDLE YOUR FEEDER PIGS
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE IDES., DEC. 17
As a result of increased 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 December will be held on Tuesday, the 3rd, and
Tuesday, the 17th, 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 4PM
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 217. Barrows and
gUts |1 to 11.25 higher. US
No. 1-3 195-250 lbs. barrows
and gUts 40.85-41.75. US No.
1-3 275-475 lbs. sows 32.25-
35.25. Few Boars 24.10-25.00.
FEEDER PIGS 35. US No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs
10.50-15.00 per head.
New Holland
Auction
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Pa.
November 25, 1974
HOGS 1100: Compared
with last Monday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts: 75 cents to
1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 41.7542.25, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 41.0041.75, No. 2-
3 240-270 lbs. 38.5041.00, No.
24160-190 lbs. 38.5041.00. US
No. 1-3 300600 lbs. sows
27.50-33.50. Boars: 26.00-
36.00.
Peoria
Auction
PEORIA HOGS: 2500
Barrows and gilts under 240
lb, fully steady with early
Tuesday; heavier weights
strong to 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 40.5041.00; US
1-3 200-250 40.0040.50; US 2-3
250-270 39.0040.00.
St. Louis
Auction
ST. LOUIS HOGS: 4000
Barrows and Gilts mostly 25
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
Around 150 hd US 1-2 200-240
40.50; US 1-3 200-240 40.00-
40.25; 170-180 34.00.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspections
CATTLE HOGS
414.000 983,000
400.000 924,000
First 3 days
Last Week
Last Year
New York
Dressed
Meats
Wednesday, November 27
Prices unchanged; all
classes fresh meat in very
slow pre-holiday movement.
Major exception was carcass
lamb which soared 3.00-8.00
higher. Demand for most
meat only in fair demand at
best.
Steer Beef
Prime 600-900 lbs. 66.50-
67.00; Choice 600-600 65.50-
66.50; 800-900 64.50-65.50;
Good 500-600 60.0062.00.
Heifer Beef
Choice 500-700 lbs. 64.00-
66.00, , .. -
Calf (Skin Off)
Choice 150-350 lbs. 60.00-
68.00; Good 150-350 50.00-
58.00; Standard 150-350 48.00-
50.00.
Veal (Skin Off)
Choice 90-150 lbs. 87.00-
95.00; Good 6040 72.00-80.00;
Standard 60-120 62.0087.00.
Lamb
Choice and Prime 30-55
88.00-91.00; 5585 87.00-90.00.
Choice Beef Cuts
Hinds (steer) 145-190 lbs.
75.00-78.00; Arm Chucks 90-
105 56.0088.00; Ribs (7-ribs)
34-40 87.00-90.00; Loins
(trmd) 50-70 94.00-98.00;
Rounds (steer) 70-95 76.00-
79.00; Full Plates 35.0086.00;
Hinds (heifer) 120-170 73.00-
76.00.
Pork Cuts (fresh)
Loins (regular) 8-14 75.00-
77.00; 14-17 74.00-76.00;
Picnics (regular) 48 46.50-
49.00; Boston Butts 48 62.00-
66.00; Spareribs 3 lbs. down
77.0081.00; Hams (skinned)
14-17 81.0083.00; 17-20 77.00-
79.00.
Indianapolis
Auction
INDIANAPOLIS HOGS:
1500 Barrows and gilts fairly
active, fully steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 40.5040.75; US
18 200-260 40.00-40.50.
356,000 936,000 104,000
Oklahoma
City
Wednesday, Nov. 27
Wednesday Feeder Cattle
Auction
Estimated Receipts 1,000
Same Day Last Week 7,313
Trade moderately active,
limited pre Thanksgiving
holiday supply. Feeder
cattle and calves generally
steady. Bulk of supply mixed
Good and Choice, and Choice
350-600 lb. Feeder steers, 300-
550 lb. Feeder heifers. Fewer
buyers in attendance.
FEEDER STEERS: Few
Choice 391-504 lb. 30.90-32.60;
Couple lots 716-769 lb. 29.40-
30.70. Mixed Good and
Choice 400-600 lb. 23.70-26.70.
Good 380-700 lb. including
bulls 20.80-26.30.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 351-450 lb. 22.80-23.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 300-
400 lb. 19.80-20.20.
FOR THE WEEK:
Compared to last weeks
close, limited supply feeder
cattle and calves finished
strong to 50 cents higher.
Slaughter cows mostly 1.00
higher. Slaughter bulls held
generally steady. Salable
receipts totaled near 5,700
head compared to 24,185 last
week and 19,579 same period
last year. Feeder cattle
made up near 63 percent of
total receipts, while cows
were near 33 percent of total.
Baltimore
USDA Report
CATTLE 450. Limited
sales slaughter steers &
heifers steady; other classes
being held for AM Auction.
Cows 50 cents to mostly $1
higher; Bulls 50 cents to $1
lowers. STEERS: Few
Choice yield grade 2-4 1100-
1130 lbs. 40.25, Good 1000-1150
lbs. 33.7586.00, couple High
Good 39.00, Standard & Low
Good 28.50-33.25, Standard
975-1300 lbs. 24.25-26.25.
HEIFERS: Lot Good &
Choice yield grade 28 800
lbs. 37.00, Standard 650880
lbs. 21.00-25,50. COWS:
Utility & Commercial 17.50-
21.50, Cutter & Low Utility
15.00- Canner & Low
Cutter 12.00-15.00. BULLS:
Yield Grade 1 1300-1765 lbs.
25.85-28.35; yield grade 2
21.00-
HOGS 700: Barrows &
Gilts $1 higher. US No. 18
200-230 lbs. 40.25-40.75, No. 2-
3 230-250 lbs. 40.00-40.50, No.
2-4 250-270 lbs. 39.25-40.00.
SOWS: 50 cents higher. US
No. 18 300800 lbs. 29.50-
31.50.
SHEET
88,000
74,000
LancgiteHmrmlng. Saturday. Nov. 30.1974
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, November 28)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
December 39.00 41.75
January
February 41.30 44.40
March
April 41.50 43.60 4.40 56.35
May
Jane 42.60 46.25
July
August 42.45 46.00
October 42.25
November
December
Trend Cattle are Lower; Hogs are Higher; Potatoes are
Higher; and Eggs are Mixed.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
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Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing bids as of Thursday, November 28)
Soybean
3.58% 4.84%
December
January 1975
3.69% 5.04 7.77% 160.25
March
3.73% 5.05 7.91 168.75
May
3.75% 4.71 7.97% 171.50
July
August
September 3.61 4.77 7.50 173.50
3.23 4.85
December
Trend Com is Stronger, Wheat is Lower, Soybeans are
Stronger, and Soybean Meal is Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Peoria Cattle
Wednesday, November 27
Weekly 51
CATTLE: Receipts this
week: 3500, Last week: 4800,
Year ago: 5100. Compared
with last weeks close
slaughter steers and heifers
closed 50-1.00 higher. Cows
strong to 1.00 higher. Bulls
scarce mostly steady.
Receipts about 70 percent
LLOYD H.
KREIDER
AUCTIONEER
and
SALES MANAGER
R.DJI
New Providence, Pa.
Phone: 786-3394
We would be happy
to have you as a Customer ...
K. SHOTZBERGER. INC.
S.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
4.02 59.20
5.21 56.35
47.00
4.48
Com Wheat
Soybeans Meal
146.50
slaughter steers, 20 percent
slaughter heifers, balance
mainly cow.
Slaughter steers: Choice
and Prime 1100-1250 lbs. 3-4
39.00- Late 40.00-40.25;
Choice 950-1250 2-4 37.50-
39.50, Closed 39.00-40.00;
Mixed good and choice 900-
1300 lbs. 37.00-39.00; Good
34.00- Standard and
Good holsteins 32.50-34.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Load Choice and Prime 1000
lbs. 3-4 Early 38.50; Choice
825-1070 lbs. Yield Grade 24
36.50-38.00, Late 37.00-38.50;
Load 39.00; Mixed Good and
Choice 750-1100 lbs. 34.00-
37.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 15.00-18.00; Few
High Dressing Utility 19.00;
Cutter 13.00-16.00; Canner
11.00- Shelly Canner
8.00-
BULLS 1-2 1100-1600 lbs.
21.00-24.00.
3
Chicago
Freah Egga
56.10
58.95
57.85
7.62% 153.50
7.91% 171.50