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Lancaster
Market
Monday, Dec. 22
HOGS: Borrows and gilts
steady to 2S lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 200*235 lb. 52.6 G-53.00;
US 1-3 2004140 lb. 51.25-52.00;
US 2-3 245-255 lb. 49.8550.85,
One lot 285 lb. 4935.
SLAUGHTER
ANIMALS
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SALE
BULLS-HEIFERS
STEERS-COWS
WEEKLY - Mon. & Wed.
12 Noon
FEEDER
FOR
PROFESSIONAL
FARMERS
Professional farmers want technical help. Our soil and nutritional
analyses and recommendations are available* to you to assist in getting the
best possible profits.
WE SELL NO PRODUCTS ... ONLY RECOMMENDATIONS!
We specialize in soil fertility, tillage and livestock nutrition. Our recom
mendations will help you make more rational decisions to solve your
problems.
f— xNEXT FEEDER PIG SAL
TUESDAY, JANUARY 6
i p.m.
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors cari get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing
expense.
Lancaster
Auction
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
firm to 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1 205-235 lb. 53.7554.00,
US 15 200-240 lb. 51.8552.85,
US 25 240-270 lb. 49.0051.00.
Vintage
Auction
No market doe to holidays.
New Holland
Auction
No market dne to holidays.
BEEFALO HYBRID
CATTLE
BEEFALO - ITS GREAT
- Rapid gams on grass and roughage
- 55-65 lb. Births-up to 1100 lb. yearling
- Test data show 62 percent carcass dress out
- We stock and distribute Pureblood Beefalo
Semen and Half-Blood Beefalp heifers and
bulls.
- Visit our farm and see our animals
BEEFALO N»J
4270 Quakerbridge Road
Princeton, N J 08540
609-896-0336
Member World Beefalo Association
ONAL
TION
Consign alLyour 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,
HOGS: 1500. Barrows and
gilts slow, 25-60 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
Few lots US 1-2 200-240 lb.
51.25-51.50, US 1-3 200-255 lb.
50.00-51.25.
HOGS: 200. Barrows and
gilts active, limited supply
fully 50-75 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 51.5001.75,
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 51.0001.50,
240-250 lb. 50.0001.00, US 2-3
220-260 lb. 48.5001.00, 250-270
lb. 46.75-49.00, US 2-4 260010
lb. 45.00-47.00.
*
Call:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA.
(215) 593-5529
STUART HARNISH
Pottstown, PA.
(215) 469-6396
Indianapolis
Auction
St. Louis
Auction
Peoria Auction
HOGS 2000 Barrows and
gills active, opening 1.00-1.50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-220 lb. 52.00-52.50,
US 1-3 200-230 lb. 51.5052.00.
Leb. Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, PA
Dec. 23,1975
Auction not reported due to
illness of reporter.
Lebanon Valley
Auction not reported due to
illness of reporter.
Chambersburg
Auction
Chambenborg, Pa.
Dec. 18,1975
CATTLE 317. Compared
with last Thursday’s market,
slaughter steers steady to
strong. Slaughter cows $1 to
$1.50 higher. Choice 1120-1250
lbs. slaughter steers 42.50-
45.50, few Good 40.25-13.25,
Standard 30.75*38.50, few
Utility 27.00-29.75. Individual
Choice 970 lbs. slaughter
heifers 41.25 and 41.75, Good
individual’s 31.60 and 37.00,
few Standard 26.00-29.00, few
Utility 23.00-25.00. Utility and
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 23.35-26.10,
Cutters 21.50-23.50, Canners
19.85-22.35. Few Good
slaughter bullocks 34.75-
37.00, individual Standard at
28.50, few Utility 22.25-25.25.
Few Yield Grade No. 1,1030-
1750 lbs. slaughter bulls
26.50-29.25; few Yield Grade
No. 2, 850-1100 lbs. 22.25-
24.85. Good and Choice 6CO
- lbs. feeder steers j 5.50-
38.00.
CALVES 517. Vealers
steady to $2.50 lower. Few
Prime vealers 66.50-75.00,
Choice 56.00-66.00, Good
43.00- Standard 31.50-
47.00, Utility 115-125 lbs.'
25.50-35.00, 90-110 lbs. 22.00-
29.50, 70-85 lbs. 19.00-22.50,
few 60-65 lbs. 16.00-19.50.
Farm Calves: Holstein bulls
100-115 lbs. 24.0082.00.
HOGS 58. Lot US No. 1-3
210 lbs barrows and gilts at
51.60, few No. 2-3 185-240 lbs.
51.00- few No. 18 ISO
-185 lbs. 43.5048.50. Few US
No. 18 275-465 lbs. sows
42.0048.75, few No. 28 400
465 lbs. 37.00-43.75. Few
Boars 30.0082.75, few light
weights 35.5041.80.
FEEDER PIGS 53. US No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs
20.00-34.00 per head, few
Utility 20-25 lbs. 7.50-8.00 per
head.
SHEEP 45. Good and
Choice 70-95 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs 44.00-48.00,
Good 70-100 lbs. 34.00-43.00,
lot Utility 65 lbs. at 37.50.
Slaughter ewes 11.00-16.50.
Lancaster Farming Saturday, Dae 27,1976
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Friday, Dec. Zf
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
December
January
February 43.30 47.90
March
April 40.60 43.65 9.80 45.75
May
June 41.45 43.55
July
August 41.60 41.25
Trend Cattle are Stronger, Hogs and Stronger, Potatoes
are Stronger, and Eggs have not changed.
Martlets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Secnrttles, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
Closing Bids as of Friday, Dec. 26
Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal
December
January
February
March
2.63 3.37% 4.66% 132.70
April
2.68% 3.42%
May
Jane
July
2,71% 3.45% 4.83 137.00
August
Trend Com - no change, Wheat - no change, Soybeans
are Stronger, and Soybean Meal is Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
380.000 734,000
428.000 738,000
230.000 479,000
First Three Days
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
USDA Report
TRY A
Belleville CLASSIFIED
AD!
No market due to holidays.
No market due to holidays.
FOR OTTER 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
8.51 50.00
12.00 45.00
43.62
4.56 V« 129.00
4.87%
3
Chicago
Fresh Egg*
54.30
49.80
44.74
Soybean
131.00
135.00
SHEEP
79.000
80.000
55,000