Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Jan. 12
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
1.00-1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 200-230 lb. 52.0063.00;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 52.0062.50;
US 2-3 210450 lb. 51.0062.00,
250-285 lb. 48.7560.75.
Leb. Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Jim. 13,1978
HOGS 511. Three lots US
No. 1-2 215-235 lbs. barrows &
gilts 52.35-52.75, No. 1-3 200-
235 lbs. 51.7562.25, No. 2-3
190-250 lbs. 50.75-51.85, No. 2-
%250300 lbs. 47.25-50.60. US
'No. 1-3 300600 lbs. sows
43.00-45.50. Couple Boars
32.00 and 33.00.
FEEDER PIGS 16. US No.
1-3 30-35 lbs. feeder pigs
28.50-29.50 per head.
FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE .. .
to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we serve you?
SHOIZBERGER,
S. K.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
" P.O.'feox 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU
SHIP TO THE
OANVLIE LIVESTOCK
MARKET
Old Rt. 11 Danville, Pa.
Phone (717) 275-2880
SALE EVERY MONDAY 2 P.M.
Horse Sale 2nd Sat. Every Month 10:30 A.M.
OWNERS
Charles C. Myers. Melvin M. Lehman
(717) 569-2106 (717) 964-3621
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing
expense.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Jan. 14
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 210-235 lb. 53.2563.50;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 52.5063.00;
US 23 200-240 lb. 51.5062.50,
245-270 lb. 48.5060.50.
New Holland
Auction
January 12,1976
HOGS 1575; Compared
with last Monday’s market,
barrows & gilts 50 cents to 75
cents higher, spots $2.50
higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
52.25-53.50, No. 1-3 200-250
lbs. 51.75-52.25, No. 2-3 190-
260 lbs. 50.00-51.75, No. 1-3
160-190 lbs. 50.00-51.75. US
No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. sows
42.00-47.00. Boars 36.5047.00.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SA!!^^,
£> TUESDAY, JANUARY 20 <p|By
Consign aii 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
HOGS 1063: Compared
with lost Saturday’* market;
barrows & gilts mostly 50
cents to 61 higher. US No. I*2
200-235 lbs. barrows & gilts
52.50-53.10, No. 1-3 200-280
lbs. 50.50-52.25, No. 2-3 250-
300 lbs. 44.75-51.75, No. 1-3
165-185 lbs. 42.00-49.00. US
No. 1-3 320-550 lbs. sows
40.7547.25. Boars 35.00-42.50.
HOGS 292: Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
Barrows 8c Gilts steady to 25
cents lower. US No. 1-2 200-
235 lbs. 52.00-52.85, No. 1-3
155-190 lbs. 45.25-51.00, No. 2-
3 255-280 lbs. 50.5051.85. US
No. 1-3 380-510 lbs. sows
38.50-44.25. One Boar at 35.00,
light weights 40.0045.50.
Indianapolis
Auction
HOGS; 2000.
Barrows & gilts fairly
active; steady to SO lower,
most decline on weights
under 240 lb.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 51.00-51.50;
US 2-3 240-250 lb. 50.00-51.00.
New Holland
Wednesday, Jan 14
INC.
Reported receipts of 138
head of cows, 9 heifers and 2
bulls. Market steady with
last week.
Two load of Pa. cows fresh
550-1200 and springers 575-
910; load of Franklin County
cows 660-700 and springers
545-760; load of Pa. cows 510-
670; Wisconsin cows “fresh
605-850 and load of Pa. cows
520-730.
Locally consigned cows
350-780; springing heifers
475-575; open heifers 255-320
and bulls 350-380.
BEEFALO HYBRID
CATTLE
BEEFALO - IfS 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 Beefalo heifers and
buHs.
- Visit our farm and see our animals.
NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR 3 /< BULLS A HEIFERS.
BEEFALO N * J
4270Quakerbridge Road
Princeton, N J 08540
609-896-0336
Member World Beefalo Association
Vintage
Auction
January 10,1976
January 14,1976
Dairy
St. Louis
Auction
HOGS: 5500.
Barrows and gilts active,
50-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 51.00;
around 100 head 51.2551.50;
US 15 200-230 lb. 50.5051.00;
several 50.7551.00,230-240 lb.
50.0050.50, 240-250 lb. 49.50-
50.00.
Peoria
Auction
HOGS: 4000.
Barrows and gilts
moderately active; fully
steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 50.5051.25;
300 head 51.50; US 15 200-230
lb. 50.0050.50.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, Jan. 12
Reported receipts of 319
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market steady with
last week.
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 135-305.
Local work horses 395-560;
pairs 975-1175; mules 380-
420; better horses 275-410;
driving horses 175-390;
riding horses 160-250;
lightweight killers 19-24;
heavyweight killers 27-29;
mares 15-50; colts 5-25;
geldings 15-40; and larger
ponies 65-175.
Worn plastic tablecloths can
be cut down to make ironing
board dust covers or a water
proof cover for a porch
swing
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jan. 17,1976
Futures Trading
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hog* Maine
* Potatoes
January
February 39.60 48.25
March
April 39.50 44.50 11.95 48.40
May
June 41.50 45.70
July
August 42.40 44.20
Trend Cattle and Lower, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are
Stronger, and Eggs and Mixed.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
Trend Com is Lower, Wheat is Lower, Soybeans arc
Stronger, and Soybean Meial is Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
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U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Week to date
Same period last week
Same period last year
Local Grain
Friday, Jan. 16
These prices are made up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
area 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
corn and soybean meal
which are per ton.
The average prices quoted
MAY WE FILL
YOUR ORDER
We specialize in custom order buying of feeder
cattle & feeder pigs. Our success depends on
your satisfaction.
J. M. HOOPER INC.
FEEDER CATTLE AUCTION EVERY
FRIDAY 12:00 NOON
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE. JAN. 20,1976
You can save yourself 25c per head by tagging
at home. We supply free State tags at our office.
Lancaster Stockyards
PLEASE CALL US SOON
Phone (717) 397-6191,
569-2084,626-5659.
Closing Bid* a* of Thursday, Jan. 15
46.05
Closing Bids as of Thursday, January 15
Soybean
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.69 Vi 3.56V4 4.82% 136.70
2.75% 3.62% 4.91 136.70
2.79 3.64V4 4.99V4 139.20
Estimated Dairy Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES
579.000 983,000
599.000 1,087,000
537.000 1,127,000
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Chicago
Fresh Eggs
62.25
53.50
10.10 53.10
14.75 45.00
4.74% 129.10
5.02%
Friday, Jan. 16, are as
follows:
Bld+Offered+
Ear Com 60.00 66.75
Shelled Conr 2.61 2.84
Barley 1.94 2.14
Oats
Local
Western
Wheat
1.61
1.89
Millers 2.94
Soybeans 4.36
Soybean Meal
Wheat prices ranged from
2.25 to 3.25 per bushel this
week.
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SHEEP
103.000
101.000
115,000
1.82
2.02
3.00
179.00