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