Carlisle
Carlisle, Penna.
February 11,1075
CATTLE 182. Compared
with lait Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows mostly
steady, spots $1 higher. Few
Choice slaughter steers
34.50-36.50, Good 31.00-34.00,
Standard 25.85-30.50, Utility*
22.25-26.10. Few Standard &
Good slaughter heifers 24.00-
28.50. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 19.60-22.00, few to 23.35,
Cutters 18.25-20.00, Canncrs
17.60-18.35, Shells down to
16.00. . Few Standard
slaughter bullocks 23.75-
26.75, few Utility 20.00-21.00.
Yield Grade No/1 1450-1780
lbs. slaughter bulls 22.60-
26.35. Few Medium & Good
400-775 lbs. feeder steers
21.45-26.00; few Good 535-705
lbs. feeder bulls 23.75-27.50.
CALVES 188. Vealers
grading Utility & Standard
steady to $2 higher. Few
'Choice vealers 55.50-65.00,
*».
Chambersburg Auction
Chambersburg, Pa.
February 13,1975
CATTLE 251. Compared
with last Thursday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Good $3 lower, Standard 25c
to $1.50 lower. Slaughter
cows steady to 75c higher.
Good slaughter steers 30.00-
33.00, one at 37.50, Standard
27.60-30.00, Utility 25,00-
27.25. One Standard at 27.50,
few Utility 23.00-25.50. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 19.85-23.00,
Cutters 19.85-21.50, Canners
18.00-20.00, Shells down to
16.00. One Good slaughter
bullock at 28.00. Few Yield
Grade No. 1 1375-1675 lbs.
slaughter bulls 24.75-28.0.
CALVES Vealers
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.
OWNERS
Charles C. Myers - Melvin M. Lehman
(717) 569-2106 (717) 964-3621
IMPORTANT NOTICE
tFT US HANDIE
rfl - - YOUR FEEDER PICS
NEXT FEEDER PIG SUE IDES., MARCH 4
Feeder pigs consigned to Walter M Dunlap and Sons must arrive at the
stockyards between 7AM and II 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 March 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
Livestock
Good 45.00-53.50, Standard
35.00- Utility 90-115 lbs.
20.50- few 110-120 lbs.
34.00- 70-85 lbs. 18.00-
21,00. Farm calves, holstein
bulls 80-125 lbs. 23.00-39.50.
HOGS 327. Barrows & Gilts
mostly steady to 50c higher.
Ut US No. 1-2 226 lbs.
barrows & gilts 41.50, No. 1-3
195-240 lbs. 41.00-41.35, No. 2-
3 200-250 lbs. 40.25-41.00, few
No. 2-4 200-275 lbs. 38.50-
39.75, lot No. 2-4180 lbs. 40.00.
US No. 1-3 210-495 lbs. sows
32.00- few No. 2-3 545-
615 lbs. 28.00-30.00. Few
Boars 25.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 160. US
No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs
18.50- per head, No. 1-3
50-75 lbs. 20.00-29.00 per
head, few No. 1-3 70-90 lbs.
19.00- cwt., Utility 25-50
lbs. 11.50-20.50 per head.
SHEEP 18. Few Good 70-85
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
31.50- few Utility 55-75
lbs. 21.00-23.00.
grading Good & Choice $2 to
$5 lower, Utility & Standard
about steady. Few Prime
vealers 58.00-43.00, Utility 90-
120 lbs. 20.00-35.00, 70-85 lbs.
17.00- Farm calves
steady to mostly $5 higher.
Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs.
24.00-
HOGS 102. Barrows & Gilts
about steady. Lot US No. 1-3
200 lbs. barrows & gilts 40.00,
No. 2-3 195-250 lbs. 39.50-
39.75. US No. 1-3 350-500 lbs.
sows 37.00-40.50.
FEEDER PIGS 32. US US
No. 1-3 30-40 lbs. feeder pigs
16.50-21.00 per head.
SHEEP 11. Lot Choice 90
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
41.50.
HOG PRICES
Lancaster
Market
Due to Holiday • no market
report available.
Vintage
Auction
Saturday, Feb. 15
HOGS: 927; Barrows and
gilts steady to 25 cents lower.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 41.50-42.00;
1-3 200-245 lbs. 41.00-41.50;2-3
210-240 lbs. 40.50-41.00; 2-4
250-295 lbs. 37.00-40.00; 2-4
165-185 lbs. 33.25-36.75; Sows
1-3 300-575 lbs. 34.25-38.75;
few boars 23.75-29.00.
Wednesday, Feb. 10
HOGS: 600. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 41.75-42.35; 1-3 200-250
lbs. 41.00-41.75; sows 1-3 300-
550 lbs. 34.00-36.00 and boars
29.00-30.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Feb. 19,1975
HOGS Barrows and gilts
steady to 50 higher than last
Wednesday.
BARROWS AND GILTS
Few small lots sorted US 1
210-235 lb. 42.50-43.00; US 1-3
200-240 lb. 41.0041.85; US 2-3
240-270 lb. 40.0041.00.
SOWS- US 1-3 300-500 lb
32.00-37.00.
BOARS: 400-500 lb. 27.00-
30 25.
Peoria
Auction
Feb. 20,1975
HOGS - 3500. Barrows and
gilts opening 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.5041.00;
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 40.0040.50.
Indianapolis
Auction
Feb. 20,1975
HOGS: 2000. Barrows and
gilts rather slow, opening
fully 50 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS- US
1-2 200-240 lb. 41.0041.25; US
1-3 200-250 lb. 40.5041.00.
We would be happy
to have you as a Customer...
S. K. SHOTZBERGER, BIG.
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
Leb. Valley
Ai'ction
HOGS 325. Barrows St Gilts
steady to 25 cents lower. US
No. 1-3195-235 lbs. barrows St
gilts 41.35-41.75, one lot 41.85,
No. 2-3 190-245 lbs. 40.60-
41.25, No. 2-4 165-185 lbs.
37.00-38.00. US No. 1-3 300-500
lbs. sows 34.75-37.00. Few
Boars 24.75-26.00.
FEEDER PIGS 10. One lot
US No. 1-3 30 lbs. feeder pigs
16.00 per head.
New Holland
Auction
Monday, Feb. 17
HOGS: 1709. Compared to
last week, barrows and gilts
50-75 cents lower. US 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 41.3542.50; 1-3 200-
250 lbs. 41.0041.35; 2-3 220-
270 lbs. 40.0041.00; 24 170-
190 lbs. 39.5041.00; Sows 1-3
300-550 lbs. 32.00-37.25 ; 2-3
300-600 lbs. 28.00-32.00 and
boars 28.00-39.00.
St. Louis
Auction
Feb. 20,1975
HOGS: 5500. Barrows and
gilts 50-1.00 lower, mostly 50
lower than Wednesday’s
close.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 200-240 lb 40.2540.75;
Liberal volume 40.50.
Feeder Sales
Tuesday, Feb. 18
FEEDER PIGS 997.
Compared to two weeks ago,
feeder pigs uneven, US 1-2
2.004.00 lower, other grades
mostly 2.00-6.00 higher.
(Prices on cwt basis.) US 1-2
51-57 lb. 73.50-82.50, 60-69 lb.
64.50- Lot 72 lb. 88.00, 2
lots 80-81 lb. 53.00-57.00. US 2
32-36 lb. 82.00-85.50, 4048 lb.
78.50- 50-58 lb. 68.00-
75.50. Lot 52 lb. 79.00 ; 62-69
lb. 55.50-61.00, 70-84 lb. 50.00-
56.00. US 2-3 30-32 lb. 81.00,
47-56 lb. 63.00-73.00, 71-73 lb.
53.00- Lot 106 lb. 47.50.
US 3 33-39 lb. 62.00-71.00, 46-
49 lb. 49.00-59.00, 51-58 lb.
55.00- 73-78 lb. 38.00-
43.00, 80-97 lb. 36.0040.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Feb. 22.1975
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, February 20)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
February 35.35 41.75
March
April 36.40 39.85 3.12 42.15
May
June 37.30 42.75
July
August 36.80 42.70
September
October 36.50 42.15
November
December 36.92 42.25
Trend Cattle are Lower, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are
Stronger and Eggs are Mixed.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
( Closing bids as of Thursday, Feb. 20)
March
May
July
September
October
November
December
Trend Com is Lower, Wheat is Stronger, Soybeans are
Stronger and Soybean Meal is Lower.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
460.000 1,018,000
527.000 1,132,000
425.000 1,113,000
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
York Livestock Auction
Thomasville, Pa.
Feb. 19,1975
CATTLE 78. Compared
SLAUGHTER
ANIMALS
SALE
BULLS-HEIFERS
STEERS-COWS
WEEKLY - Mon i Wed
12 Noon
FEEDER
I
PIG SALES
EOW Ti
1 PM
3.03 45.65
3.44 42.90
43.60
4.26
Soybean
Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.85 3 /< 3.88*4 5 117.75
2.89*4 3.81 3 /4 5.66 3 -4 123.50
2.89*4 3.69*-2 5.75 3 /4 12^)6
2.76 3.74
2.64te 3.81
with 2 week’s ago market;
few Choice 980-1300 lbs.
slaughter steers 31.00-33.50,
few Good 29.50-33.35, few
Standard 26.85-27.50. Few
Good & Choice slaughter
heifers 26.85-30.10, few
Standard 22.00-23.50. Few
Utility & High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 18.85-
20.75, Cutters 16.75-18.25,
Canners 14.00-17.60, Shells
down to 12.50. Few Standard
slaughter bullocks 24.85-
27.00, one Utility at 24.00.
Few Good 450-750 lbs. feeder
heifers 25.50-28.50; few Good
400-800 lbs. feeder bulls 24.50-
28.50,
CALVES 101. Few Choice
vealers 54.00-58.00, Good
41.00- Standard 30.00-
42.00, Utility 90-120 lbs. 22.00-
33.00, 70-85 lbs. 18.00-22.00.
HOGS 36. US No. 2-3 185-
260 lbs. barrows & gilts 37.75-
38.50, one 39.50, Few US No
1-3 330-380 lbs. sows 33.00-
35.50, few No. 1-3 480-665 lbs.
28.00- 50. Couple Boars
26.00,
FEEDER PIGS 25. Few
US No. 1-3 70-90 lbs. feeder
pigs 24.00-26.50 per head, one
lot No. 1-3 115 lbs. 34 00 cwt.
3
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
42.00
134.00
136.00
-5.67
139.00
SHEEP
96.000
116.000
122,000