Hog Markets Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, Feb. 17 Feeder Pigs 1794 Today Two Weeks Ago TREND: Compared to two weeks ago feeder pigs 10.00- 12.00 higher, instances 20.00 higher. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 30-43 lb. 125.00- 134.00; 42-53 lb. 110.50-116.00; 55-60 lb. 102.00-109.00; Few 69-87 lb. 76.00-81.50. US 2 5856 lb. 91.00-101.00; 72-82 lb. 71.0052.50; Few 90- 105 lb. 60.0055.00. US 25 2840 lb. 117.50- 126.50; 40461 b. 108.00-115.00; 5052 lb. 97.00-104.50; 6058 lb. 80.5059.00; Couple lots 73-77 lb. 74.50-78.00. k US 3 Couple lots 35-39 lb. 107.50-109.00; 41-47 lb. 95.00- 106.00; Couple lots 50-55 lb. 86.00-96.00. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! *9- WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Feb. 18 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-75 lower with weights over 240 lb. off 2.00. BARROWS AND GILTS: Few US 1 210-225 lb. 52.00- 52.50; US 1-2 200-24Q.1b. 51.25- 51.50; US 25 200-240 lb. 50.25- 51.00, 240-265 lb. 48.0050.00, One lot 257 lb. 47.10. 1310 Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS HOGS; 2000. Barrows ' and gilts moderately active, steady to 25 lower. US 15 200-240 lb. 49.75- 50.25. Peoria Auction PEORIA HOGS: 3500 Barrows and gilts fairly active, opening steady to 50 lower, US 1-2 200-220 lb. 50.00- 50.50; US 1-3 200-230 lb. in cluding some up to 250 lb. 49.00-50.00. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE > TUESDAY, MARCH 2 L 1 P.M. 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 New Holland Auction Feb. 16,1976 HOGS 1655: Compared with last Monday's market, barrows & Gilts mostly steady to 25 cents higher, spots 75 cents lower on US No, 1-2, US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 51.75-53.00, No. 14 200 250 lbs. 50,75-51.75, No, 2-3 240-270 lbs. 49.0050.75, No. 1- 3 150-190 lbs. 48.0050.75. US ,No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows 39.0045.00. Boars 37.0048.00. Lebanon Valley Auction HOGS 520. Barrows & Gilts fully $1 higher, US No. 1-2 210225 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.60-51.85, No. 14 200240 lbs. 51.0051.60, No. 24 180 250 lbs. 49.7541.00, No. 2-4 250270 lbs. 47.2550.00, No. 1- 3 115-150 lbs. 35.25-45.35. US No. 14 300420 lbs. sows 39.7542.35. Boars 36.25-42.25. FEEDER PIGS 10. US No. 14 35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.50 28.50 per head. Vintage ' Feb. 18,1976 No report issued from market news. St. Louis Auction ST. LOUIS HOGS: 5500, Barrows and gilts moderately active, 50-75 lower. Near 300 Head US 1-2 200 250 lb. 50.50; US 14 200240 lb, 49.7540.25; USS 4 230250 lb. 49.2540.00, 250260 lb. 48.5049.50; US 24 260280 lb. 47.5048.75, 280300 lb. 46.00 47.50. Vintage Feb. 14,1976 HOGS 808: Compared with last Saturday’s market, barrows & gilts fully $2 lower. US no. 1-2 200235 lbs. 51.0051.85, No. 14 195-245 lbs. 50.0050.85, No. 24 200 265 lbs. 49.5040.00, No. 24 285405 lbs. 48.8540.00, No. 1- 3 160185 lbs. 45.0048.75. US No. 14 340620 lbs. sows 41.0043.50. One Boar at 35.25, few light weights 44.0045.50. New Holland Horse Monday, Feb. 16 Reported receipts of 300 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger than last week. Local work horses 400-900; mules 245-500; better horses 275-675; driving horses 175- 425; riding horses 160-265; lightweight killers 19-24; heavyweight killers 28-30; mares 20-50; colts 10-25; geldings 20-40 and larger ponies 60-140. Special Horse Sale New Holland Stables Feb. 13,1976 Load of Kentucky mules - pairs 1275-2375 and singles 710-1350; load of Tennessee driving horses 330-800; load of Tennessee work horses pairs 600-1975 with singles to 1000 in another load. Ken tucky work horse pairs 1400- 2875 and singles 520-800. Local work horse pairs 1000- 1575 and singles from 910. Local mule pairs 740-1050 with local driving horses from $350-975. New Holland Dairy Wednesday, Feb. 18 Reported receipts of 67 cows, 5 heifers and no bulls. Market steady with last week. Load of Franklin Co. cows 780-860 and springers 600- 1000; load of Pa. cows fresh 460-895 and load of Pa. cows 590-750; fresh Pa. cows 580- 800 and springers 580-825. Locally consigned cows 380-1000; springing heifers 450-525 bred heifers 310-400 and open heifers 235-300. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Feb, 21,1976 .•.•.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.*. .. . Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Friday, Feb. 20 Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hogs Maine Potatoes,. January February 39.10 49.50 March April 39.60 44.70 10.63 48.90 May June 43.40 46.00 July August 44.15 44.55 Trend Cattle are Stronger, Hogs are Stronger, Potatoes are Lower, and Eggs are Mixed. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Chicago Grain Futures Closing Bids as of Friday, Feb. 20 Soybean Com Wheat Soybeans Meal January February 2.70 3.83% 4.86% 136.50 March April 2.75% 3.90% 4.94% 141.25 May June 2.79% 3.93 5.03 141.90 July August Trend —Corn is Stronger, Wheat is Stronger, Soybeans are Stronger, and Soybean Meal is Stronger. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. _ ‘5 U. S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Dairy Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE HOGS 523.000 930,000 587.000 966,000 486,000 1,043,000 Week to date Same period last week Same period last year Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, Feb. 13 FEEDER STEERS: Few Feeder Cattle lots mixed Good and Choice 182 460-880 lb. 34.25-36.75; one lot 196 Good 730 lb. 29.75; one 24 Insufficient head lot mixed Good and test market Choice 590 lb. feeder bulls 31.25. Today Last Friday TREND: volume to trends. ARE YOU GETTING A FAIR SHAKE? Come in & shake hands with one of the Hoober men. We stand by our customers & our hand shake is our binding word. J. M. HOOBER INC. FEEDER CATTLE AUCTION EVERY FRIDAY 12:00 NOON Feeder - pig auction EVERY OTHER TUESDAY NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE MARCH 2, 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. 8.80 52.20 13.60 45.00 46.35 3 Chicago Fresh Eggs 46.75 SHEEP 89.000 103,000 98.000
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