Carlisle
Livestock
CATTLE 343. Supply In
cluded 121 head feeder
cattle. Compared with last
Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers strong to |2 higher.
One Choice slaughter steer
at 36.50, Good 30.25-34.50,
Standard 28.75-31.85, few
Utility 25.35-27.50. One Good
slaughter heifer at 28.00, one
Standard at 28.35, few Utility
23.85-24.10. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 20.75-22.00, Cutters
19.00-21.00, Canners 17.60-
19.10. One Standard
slaughter bullock at 24.50,
one Utility at 20.10. Two
Yield Grade 1 1115 and 2265
lbs. slaughter bulls 24.10 and
27.60; one yield grade 2 1155
Ids. at 24.10. Medium & Good
385-780 lbs. feeder steers
21.50-26.00.
CALVES 141. Vealers
strong to |2, spots $5 higher.
One Prime vealer 71.00, one
Choice at 54.00, Good 45.00-
55.00, Stnadard 31.00-48.00,
Utility 90-120 lbs. 20.00-26.50,
few to 29.00, 70-85 lbs. 18.00-
20.00. Farm Calves, holstein
bulls 85-125 lbs. 25.00-34.Q0.
HOGS 272. Barrows & Gilts
$1 to $1.50 lower. Lot US No.
1-2 230 lbs. barrows & gilts
40.00, No. 1-3 200-245 lbs.
39.35-40.00, No. 2-3 190-265
lbs. 38.00-39.35. US No. 1-3
245-535 lbs. sows 30.00-37.50,
few Utility 170-330 lbs. 15.00-
28.00. Few Boars 24.50-25.75.
FEEDER PIGS 231. US
No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs
7.00-11.50 per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 9.00-13.50, lot No. 1-
3 80 lbs. 24.00 per head. No. 1-
3 75-120 lbs. 21.00-33.50 cwt.
. JSHEEP 16. Few _Good .45-.
100 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs .29.00-40.00.
HAY &
STRAW SALE
EVERT
WEDNESDAY
AT 12 NOON
PAUL Z. MARTIN
SALES STABLES
2 miles East of
Intercourse
Sale Managed By
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
We would be Happy
to have you os a Customer...
S. K. SHOTZBEHGER. INC.
JJV|ySTgCKTRMIS^
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
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NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE HIES., FEB.
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 February will be held on Tuesday, the 4th and
Tuesday, the 18th, 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
York
Livestock
Thomaivillc, PA
January 22,1975
CATTLE 92. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market; Few Good slaughter
steers 32.35-33.60, Standard
27.00- few Utility 23.50-
27.00. Couple Choice
slaughter heifers 1010-1200
lbs. 32.50 & 35.50, few Good
28.00- few Standard
22.75-27.25. Few Utility and
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 19.35-20.75,
few Cutters 16.35-19.10, few
Canners 14.00-16.00. Stan
dard slaughter bullocks
22.00- Couple Yield
Grade No. 1, 1250 and 1300
lbs. slaughter bulls 26.00 and
30.75.
CALVES 66. Vealers
grading Utility steady to $3
higher. Few Good vealers
40.00- few Standard
30.00- Utility 90-120 lbs.
19.00- 70-85 lbs. 17.00-
20.00.
HOGS 20. Few US No. 2-3
195-250 lbs. barrows and gilts
37.50-39.00, lot No. 2-4180 lbs.
at 35.75. Few US No. 1-3 340-
380 lbs. sows 27.00-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS 18. Few
US No. 1-3 40-50 lbs. feeder
pigs 15.50-16.50 per head.
SHEEP 4. Few slaughter
ewes 10.00-13.00.
Baltimore
USDA Report
January 20
CATTLE 250: Limited sale
of slaughter animals - 1.00-
L5O lower. Cows steady to 50
cents higher. Few bulls
steady and feeders untested.
Supply: 35 percent
slaughter heifers; 50 percent
cows and the balance bulls
and feeders.
STEERS: High Good and
Choice 2-4 1100-1260 lbs.
37.00-38.25. Several Goods
1000-1150 lbs. 33.00-35.00;
Heifers - High Choice 3-4 985
lbs. 35.50.
COWS: Utility 19.00-22.00;
Cutters 17.00-19.10; Canners
14.00-17.00. Bulls 24.00-27.60.
Feeder steers; Good 24.50-
24.75; Good to 42.00.
IMPORTANT NOTIC
LET US HANDLE
YOUR FEEDER PIGS
HOG PRICES
Lancaster
Market
Jan. 20,1975
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-75 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.25-40.35;
Few US 1 210-240 lb. 41.00-
41.60; US 2-3 190-260 lb. 39,75-
40.25.
Vintage
Auction
January 18
HOGS: 766.
Compared to last week,
boars and gilts 75 cents to
1.25 lower. 1-2 210-230 lbs.
42.00- 1-3 40,00-41.25; 2-
3 39.00-40.00; 2-4 34.25-38.75;
2-4125-145 lbs. 26.75-27.50 and
1 lot 165 lbs. 36.75. Sows 1-3
32.00- and boars 24.00-
26.00.
January 22
HOGS: 335.
Compared to last week:
boars and gilts 25 cents to 75
cents lower. 1-2 200-235 lbs.
41.50-42.00; 1-3 200-250 lbs.
40.5041.50; sows 1-3 300-550
lbs. 32.00-33.00; boars 26.00-
28.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Jan. 23,1975
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-75 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1 210-230. lb. J 2.5043.00;
US 1-3 200-260 lb. 41.6042.10
US 2-3 255-270 lb. 40.5041.25.
New Holland
Auction
HOGS 1289
Retail 41.5043
Heavyweights 40-40.75;
Lightweights 38-40.75;
Wholesale 40.7541.50; Sows
30-34; Boars 26-36.
Peoria
Auction
Jan. 23,1975
PEORIA HOGS: 3000.
Barrows and gilts steady to
weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 40.50-41.00,
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 39.50-40.50.
HOGS: 500 boars and gilts
1.00 lower with few 1.25
lower. US 1-3 200-240 lbs.
39.00-39.50; 2-3 240-260 lbs.
39.25-39.50; 2-4 38.75-39.25;
sows 1.00 lower 1-3 31.50-
32.00.
St. Louis
Auction
Jan. 23,1975
ST. LOUIS HOGS: 5500.
Barrows and gilts steady to
fully 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 40.00-40.50,
few early 39.75,
Indianapolis
Auction
Jan. 23,1975
INDIANAPOLIS HOGS:
1500. Barrows and gilts fully
25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.6040.75,
20 head 41.00. US 1-3 200-250
lb. 40.0040.50.
Leb. Valley
Auction
HOGS 271. Barrows and
gilts weak to 25 cents lower.
US No. 1-3 195-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 40.3540.75,
No. 2-3 185-210 lbs. 38.60-
39.85, few lots No. 24 260-290
lbs. 35.10-38.50. US No. 1-3
300-500 lbs. sows 33.00-34.75,
few No. 2-3 250-350 lbs. 30.25-
33.00. Boars 23.75-25.00.
FEEDER PIGS 11. Lot US
No. 1-3 25 lbs. feeder pigs
16.50 per head.
Local
Grain
Thursday, January 23
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
com which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Thursday,
January 23, 1975, are as
follows:
Bid+ Offered+
Ear Com
New
Old
Shelled Cora 3.10 3.43
Oats
Local
Western
Barley
Wheat
Feed 3.15 3.38
Millers 3.21
+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.
68.50 74.00
1.50 1.77
2.23
2.50 2.73
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Jan. 25.1975—3
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, January 23)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
January
February 36.60 39.50
March
April 37.15 39.50 3.29 47.99
May
June 37.40 42.57
July
August 37.30 42.55
September
October 37.10 42.00
November
December 37.30 42.97
Trend Cattle are Higher, Hogs are Higher, Potatoes are
Lower and Eggs are Steady.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing bids as of Thursday, January 23)
January
March
May
July
September 2.99 3 /< 3.91 6.15 144.00
October
November
December
Trend Com is Higher, Wheat is Higher, Soybeans are
Stronger and Soybean Meal is Higher.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
538.000 1,051,000
535.000 1,126,000
479.000 1,270,000
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
FOR BETTER NET RETURNS
SHIP TO THE
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK
MARKET
Old Rt. 11 Danville, Pa.
Phone (717) 275-2880
SALE EVERY MONDAY 2 P.M.
Charles C. Myers Melvin M. Lehman
(717)569-2106 (717)964-3621
3.12 52.00
3.55 48.35
43.65
4.55
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Soybean
Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal
312% 3.98 6.06 124.50
3.15% 3.93% 6.16 131.25
3.15% 3.84% 6.26% 137.00
2.79 4.01
OWNERS
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
50.15
48.95
143.00
6.08%
143.00
SHEEP
128,000
115.000
139.000