HOG PRICES Lancaster Market Monday, October 20 ■ HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS. US I*2 200-240 lb. 60.25-60.85; US 1-3 200-260 lb. 59.50-60.25. Vintage Auction Sat., Oct. 18 Hogs 907. Barrows and gilts 2.00-4.00 lower. SLAUGHTER ANIMALS SALE BULLS-HEIFERS STEERS-COWS WEEKLY - Mon & Wed 12 Noon FEEDER PIG SALES FOR BETTER NET RHURNS SHIP TO THE DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET Old Rt.ll 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 'u . NEXT FEEDER PIG TUESDAY, OCTOBER WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense. US 1-2 200-230 lbs. 6060.50; US 16 210-245 lbs. 59.2569.85. Few 26 57.2569.; few 2-4 5065.25; 16 48.8566.50. Sows - 280-490 lbs. 45.25- 50.25. Boars • 40-46. New Holland Auction Mon., Oct. 20 Hogs 1510. Compared to last week - barrows and gilts 3.00 lower. US 1-2 200-2401b5. 6162; US 16 200-250 lbs. 6061; US 26 190-260 lbs. 5960; US 16 160- 190 lbs. 5860. Sows 1-3 44. 48. 50. Boars 3864. Lancaster Auction Wed., October 22 HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 210-235 lb. 61.25-61.50; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 60.10-60.60; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 59.50-60.00. Indianapolis Auction Thursday, October 23 INDIANAPOLIS HOGS: 1000. Barrows and gilts not fully established; few early sales active, 25-50 lower. Later trade at a standstill with indications of sharply lower prices. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 59.25-59.50 EARLY; Late - Lot near 225 lb. 58.50. 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 Peoria Auction Thursday, October 23 PEORIA HOGS; 2500. Barrows and gilts slow; very uneven; opening 50-2.50 lower than Wednesday’s close. US 1-2 200-220 lb. 58.00- 58.50; 150 head 59.00; US 1-3 200-230 lb. 56.50-58.00. St. Louis Auction Thursday, October 23 ST. LOUIS HOGS: 4000. Barrows and gilts moderately active; weights under 250 lb. 1.00 lower, heavier weights not established. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 58.50- 59.00; US 2-3 210-250 lb. 58.00- 58.50. Read Lancaster Farming For Full Market Reports HAY MARKETS Green Dragon Oct. 17,1975 Prices Per Ton: 22 loads hay & 9 loads hay. Alfalfa, one load at 89.00; Timothy, few loads 52.00- 83.00; Mixed hat 50.50-77.00, one load 89.00; Straw 41.50- 53.00; Corn, 12 loads 73.50- 85.00, few 56.00-64.00. Paul Z. Martin Wednesday, Oct. 22 31 loads of hay, straw and ear corn sold as follows; Alfalfa 86-100; Timothy Hay 56-100; Mixed Hay 36-89; 1 load Clover 100; 1 load Mulch 35-50; Straw 45-65 and Corn 48-74. REGISTERED YORKSHIRE Boars Open Gilts Bred Gilts CONOWINGO ACRES Donald E. McCauslin R 2 New Oxford, PA 17350 Tele. 717-624-8507 SALE 28 Leb. Valley Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. Oct. 21,1975 HOGS 327. Barrows and gilts 31 to $1.25 lower. US No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. barrows and gilts 60.75-61.60, No. 2-3 180- 250 lbs. 59.60-60.85, No. 2-4 275-315 lbs. 53.10-57.35, No. 1- 3 135-170 lbs. 48.25-58.85. US No. 1-3 300-560 lbs. sows 42.00- Boars 250650 lbs. 39.00- FEEDER PIGS 0. New Holland Horse Auction Monday, Oct. 20 Reported receipts of 387 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market lower than last week. Load of Tennessee riding horses 170-335. Mules 175- 500; better horses 265-440; driving horses 140-510; riding horses 140-240; lightweight killers 16-18; heavyweight killers 22-24; mares 15-40; colts 5-20; geldings 15-35; larger ponies 55-140. New Holland Oct. 20,1975 51 loads hay - 10 loads straw. Alfalfa 63-99; Timothy 67- 86; Mixed Hay 44-79; 2 loads 88-99; Straw 45.50-68; Old corn 60.50-81; New corn 48.00. 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 50.00-65.00; Timothy hay 45.00-55.00; Straw 35.00- 40.00; Mulch 15.00-28.00. Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Oct. 25.1975 Futures Trading ( Closing bids as of Thursday, October 23) Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hogs Maine Potatoes November December 44.60 53.75 January 1976 February 40.85 49.80 March May June 41.45 43.90 Trend Cattle are Higher, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are Lower, and Eggs are Higher. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Chicago Grain Futures (Closing bids as of Thursday, October 23) Soybean Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal 2.83 November December January 1976 2.91% 4.07% 5.20% 134.90 March 2.95% 4.10% 5.28% 134.50 May June 2.96 July Trend Com is Lower, 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 575.000 944,000 584.000 954,000 529.000 1,181,000 Week to Date Same Period Last Week Same Period Last Year Local Thursday, Oct. 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, Oct. 23, 1975 are as follows: Buy+ SeU+ Ear Com 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. J. M. HOOBER INC. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE OCTOBER 28 Save 25c or. every head of feeder pigs. We supply free state tags Lancaster Stockyards PLEASE CALL US SOON Phone (717) 397-6191. 569-2084,626-5659. Chicago Fresh Eggs 6.41 7.82 51.20 12.98 4.98% 3.92% 5.09% 132.70 Grain Old 70.00 New 48.00 Shelled Com 2.56 Barley 1.81 Oats Local Western Wheat 1.42 1.67 Millers 3.19 Feed 2.25 Soybeans 4.42 +Buy is the price the dealer will buy from the fanner delivered to the mill. Sell is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. 3 56.95 55.40 ivi 101.Ou 137.50 SHEEP 119.000 116.000 149,000 78.00 55.00 2.87% 1.96 1.64 1.89% 3.44
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