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HOG PRICES
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 12
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
SO to mostly 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 210-240 lb. 48.85-49.00;
17beadUS1210-2251b.49.50;
US 1-3 200-2*o lb. 48.0tM8.75.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, May 14
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
steady to SO lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1 210-230 lb. 49.0049.50;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.3548.85;
US 2-3 190-280 lb. 47.5048.%.
Vintage
Auction
May 14,1975
HOGS 750: Compared with
last Wednesday's market,
Barrows & Gilts 50 cents to
75 cents higher. US No. 1-2
200-240 lbs. 48.50-49.50, No. 1-
3 200-250 lbs. 48.00-48.50.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs. 38.00-40.25. Boars: 35,00-
40.00.
May 10, 1975
HOGS 805; Compared with
last Saturday’s market,
Barrows & Gilts $3 to $3.75
RAY HARBOLD
oneTStep hauling
717-367-4036
Elisabethtown, PA 17022
Serving YOU
The American Fanner
COMPLETE SERVICE with feeder pigs and fat
hogs.
COMPLEtE SERVICE with feeder cattle and
fat cattle.
U. M. HOOPER INCA
Your complete satisfaction is our reason for .
80 years of continued service - Order Buying our
Specialty.
Lancaster, PA
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WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing
expense.
higher. US. No. 1-2 200-235
lbs. 48.5tM9.10. No. 2-3 230-
250 lbs. 47.6048.50.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs, 37.0038.75. Boars: 32,00-
35.00.
New Holland
Auction
New hollaod sales stables,
newbolland,|M. .
May 12,1975
HOGS 1326: Compared
with Monday's market,
barrows & gilts $1.50 to |2.50
higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
49.00-60.50, No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 48.2549.00, No. 23 220-
280 lbs. 46.5048.25, No. 1-3
160-190 Ibe. 46.0048.25.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 300-575
lbs. 35.0040.00. Boars: 34.00-
42.00.
St. Louis
Auction
May 15
HOGS: 5500.
Barrows and gilts
moderately active, fully
steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 48.25-48.75,
liberal volume 48.50; Few
lots uneven for weight 47.75-
48.25; 240-250 lb. 47.5048.25.
Peoria
Auction
HOGS; 3500.
Barrows and „ gilts
moderately active, opening
mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 48.5049.00;
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 48.0048.50.
Leb. Valley
Auction
No market report
available at press time.
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TUESDAY, MAY 27th
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For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136
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 bandies
each commodity. All prices
are per bushel except ear
com which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Thursday,
May 15, 1975 are as follows:
Bld+Offered+
Ear Com 67.50 75.25
Shelled Com 2.M 3.09
Oats
Local
Western
Barley
Wheat
Millers 2.89
+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.
Wednesday, May 14
Reported receipts of 141
cows, 46 heifers and 6 bulls.
Market reported steady.
May 15
Load of New York State
springers 490-555; load.of
Franklin County c6ws, fresh
360-610 and springers 515-
665; load of Pa. springers
395-610; load of Pa. springers
410-570; two loads of
Delaware springers 365-665.
Locally consigned cows
305-630; springing heifers
410-485; bred heifers 210-325;
open heifers 70-190 and bulls
165-420. Small herd dispersal
in all stages of production
210-610.
Indianapolis
Auction
May 15
HOGS* 1000.
Barrows and gilts uneven,
steady to 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 49.00-49.25,
S 4 head 49.50; US 1-3 200-240
ib. 48.50-49.00.
Local Grain
Thursday, May 15
1.66 1.94
2.18
2.05 2.22
New Holland
Daily
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Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
York
Livestock
May 14
CATTLE 105. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers
steady to weak. Slaughter
cows $2 to $2.75 higher. Pew
Choice slaughter steers 975-
1225 lbs. 43.85-48.35, few
Good 36.10-41.00, Standard
31.00- few Utility 27.10-
28.85, One Choice slaughter
heifer at 35.00, one Good
28.85, couple Standard 23.50
and 24.25. Few Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 24.35-26.85, few Cutters
23.10-24.00, Canners 21.50-
23.10. One Good slaughter
bullock at 29.00. Couple Yield
Grade No. 1 1435 & 1570 lbs.
slaughter bulls 30.00-30.85.
Few Good 850-900 lbs. feeder
steers 29.7043.00, Medium
480800 lbs. 24.50-27.50.
CALVES 54. Few Choice
vealers 52.00-55.00, few Good
42.00- few Standard
36.00- few Utility 105-
115 lbs. 35.00-36.00, few 8045
lbs. 25.00-32.00. Farm calves,
few holstein bulls 90-130 lbs.
35.0048.00.
HOGS 39. US No. 2-3 195-
230 lbs. barrows & gilts 46,85-
47.25, lot at 48.25. One US No.
1-3 345 lbs. sows 30.00.
FEEDER PIGS 20. Lot US
No. 1-3 30 lbs. feeder pigs
28.00 per head, few No. 1-3 40-
50 lbs. 29.00-35.00 per head.
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.
Baltimore
USDA Report
May 12
Cattle 500. Slaughter
steers firm to 50c higher.
Heifers steady. Cows 50c to
$1 lower. Bulls weak to 50c
lower; not enough sales
feeders for a market' test.
Supply 50 percent slaughter
steers & heifers, 25 percent
cows, 20 percent feeders,
balance bulls
STEERS: Choice yield
grade 2-4 1050-1290 lbs. 47.50-
49.50, few High Choice 1065-
1160 lbs. 51.00, Good & Choice
45.00-47.50, Good 41.00-45.00,
Standard & Low Good 34.50-
41.00.
HEIFERS: Choice yield
Futures Trading
May
June 48.37 49.15
July
August 44.12 48,00
September
October 40.75 45.00
November
December 39.70 44.50
January 1976
February 39.10 44.25
March
Trend Cattle are Higher, Hogs are Higher, Potatoes are
Steady, and Eggs are Steady.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
May
July
September
October N
November
December
January 1976
Trend Com is Lower, Wheat is Lower, Soybeans are
Lower, and Soybean Meal is Mixed.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Week To Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
grade 24 975-1000 lbs. 41.00-
42.50, High Good & Choice
850-950 lbs. 39.00-40.00.
COWS: Utility 25.00-29.50,
one at 29.85, Cutters 21.50-
25.00, Canner & Low Cutter
18.00-21.50. BULLS: Yield
Grade No. 1 1230-2000 lbs.
29.75-33.75; yield grade No. 2
950-1280 lbs. 26.75-28.50.
FEEDER CATTLE;
Standard & Good steers 535-
Lancaster RD6,17603
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 17,1975
(Cloalng bids as of Thursday, May 1()
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
49.50
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(Closing bids as of Thursday, May 16)
Soybean
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.75V4 3.15 5.22 119.75
2.71% 3.10% 5.09 120.20
2.58% 3.14% 4.96% 120.50
2.44% 3.23%
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
479.000 977,000
508.000 1,048,000
485.000 1,244,000
HEAVY
PRODUCING
HIGH-GRADE
HOLSTEINS
MODERN FAST GAINING
FEEDER CATTLE
JOSEPH BRILL
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
54.00
4.98
50.60
5.93
4.96%
5.03 129.00
585 lbs. 25.00-26.50; package
High Good & Choice heifers
650 lbs. at 28.00.
HOGS 800. Barrows & Gilts
75c to $1 higher. US No. 1-3
200-240 lbs. 47.25 to mostly
47.50- 25 head 48.00, No.
2-3 230-260 lbs. 46.75-47.50,
No. 2-4 250-280 lbs. 46.00-
47.00. SOWS; 50c to 75c
higher. US No. 1-3 300-600 lbs.
36.50-
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43.85
44.70
48.40
48.00
123.50
SHEEP
111,000
111,000
118,000