HOG PRICES
Lancaster
Market
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
75-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 210-235 lb. 65.50-66.00,
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 65.00-65.25,
US 1-3 195-260 lb. 64.5005.00,
mainly 64.85-65.00.
SOWS: US 2-3 300-575 lb.
54.6055.35, Few 550600 lb.
53.75-54.50.
TRY A CLASSIFIED AD
NOW IS THE TIME TO
RESTOCK YOUR FEED LOT
Consult us with your stocker and feeder cattle
needs. This is the height of the feeder season
and we specialize in farm fresh cattle direct to
your lot.
FEEDER PIGS ARE AT AN ALL TIME HIGH.
Save 25c on every head of feeder pigs. We
supply free state tags.
Next feeder pig Sale OCTOBER 14
Lancaster Stockyards
PLEASE CALL US SOON
Phone (717) 397-6191,
569-2084.626-5659.
f 7 x NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 14
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing
expense.
Lancaster
Auction
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1 210230 lb. 66.50, US 1-2
200240 lb. 65.5065.85; US 1-3
190260 lb. 64.5065.35; One lot
US 2-3 255 lb. 64.10.
SHEEP: No market test.
Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons
where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff.
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136
Vintage
Auction
Vintage Hog Sales for Oct.
1,1075 and Sept. 26, 1975 Not
Reported.
New Holland
Auction
Sept. 29,1975
HOGS 1675: Compared
with last Monday’s market.
Barrows & Gilts 91 to $1.50
higher. US No, 1-2 200-240 lbs.
65.25-66.00, No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 64.75-65.25, No. 2-3 190-
260 lbs. 63.25-64.75, No. 1-3
150-100 lbs. 63.25-64.75. US
No. 1-3 300-575 lbs. sows
51.00-55.00. Boars 45.0069.00.
Indianapolis
Auction
HOGS: 1000.
Barrows and gilts
moderately active, mostly 25
instances 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
14 head US 1-2 220 lb. 65.00;
US 1-3 200-270 lb. 64.00-64.65,
mostly 64.25-64.50.
HAY MARKETS
Green
Dragon
Sept. 26,1975
(Not Reported).
Peoria Auction
HOGS: 2000.
Barrows and gilts slow,
opening 1.00 lower than
Wednesday’s best time.
BARROWS AND GILTS &
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 64.0064.50;
US 16 200-260 lbs. 63.5064.00.
St. Louis
Auction
HOGS: 5000.
Barrows and gilts only
fairly active, fully SO, in
stances 75 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 64.2564.50,
around 250 head 64.50; US 16
200-250 lb. 64.0064.25; US 26
220-260 lb. 63.0064.00.
Let). Valley
Auction
HOGS 325. Barrows & Gilts
strong. One lot US No. 1-2 215
lbs. barrows & gilts 65.60,
No. 1-3 200-235 lbs. 64.75-
65.10, No. 2-3 190-250 lbs.
64.25-64.75, No. 2-1 250-290
lbs. 61.00-64.50, No. 1-3 170-
185 lbs. 62.25-64.00. US No. 1-3
350-550 lbs. sows 52.00-55.00.
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Martin
Wednesday, Oct. 1
16 loads of hay, straw and
ear com sold as follows:
Alfalfa, 1 load 70.00;
Timothy 60-76; Mixed Hay
43-94; 1 load Oat Straw 54; 2
loads old ear com 75 & 78; 1
load new ear com 53.
New
Holland
Sept. 29,1975
Prices Per Ton;
23 loads hay & 7 loads
straw.
Alfalfa, few loads 61.00-
101.00, Timothy 88.00-90.00;
Mixed hay 70.00-32.00,2 loads
55.00 and 58.00; Straw 44.00-
61.00; Clover, one load at
66.00; Com 75.0082.00, few
loads 55.00-58.00; Hickory
Nuts, 2 boxes at $7.50 per
box.
Regional
Hay Prices for Southeastern
& So. Central
Pennsylvania
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.)
Hay & Straw steady.
Alfalfa 60.00-70.00; Mixed
hay 50.00-60.00; Timothy hay
45.00-55.00; Straw 30.00-
35.00; Mulch 15.00-28.00.
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Oct 4,1975
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, October 2)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
October 40.70 64.60
November
December 47.40 65.50
January
1976
February 44.00 61.90
March
April 43.85 56.90 14.95
May
Trend Cattle are Lower, Hogs are Higher, Potatoes are
Stronger, and Eggs are Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing bids as of Thursday, October 2)
Soybean
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
October
November
December
2.96% 4.10% 5.63% 140.60
January 1976
3.04% 4.24%
March
3.07% 4.26% 5.79
May
Trend Cora is Weaker, Wheat is Lower, Soybeans are
Lower, 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
573.000 977,000
587.000 962,000
522.000 1,257,000
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
REMEMBER US when you purchase cattle in
Virginia this Fa 11... call us collect from the sale
HAPPY TO SERVE'YOU!!
S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC.
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin ,'ohns. Secy-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604
Phone: (717) 393-4641 (day or night)
FORBEHER NET RETORNS
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
6.25
12.10 53.40
18.65
5.54V4
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Chicago
Fresh Egg*
49.45
58.80
58.00
52.00
138 JO
143.00
143.60
SHKF.P
128,000
137.000
150.000