Hog Markets Lancaster Market HOGS: Barrows and gilts HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.75 higher. 1.00-1.50. higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 200-230 lb. 49.0049.50; US 1 210-235 lb. 50.00-60.50; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.5049.00; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 49.75-50.10; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 47.5048.50; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 49.0049.75. US 2-3 250-270 lb. 45.0047.50. T Indianapolis Vintage Thursday, Apr. S . n , HOGS: 2000 Barrows & HOGS: 925 barrows and Ste * dy to 25 °m S 2 us i’ 2 2 00 - 230 lb - 48-75- ««= US 1-3 200-250 lb. 4H.2&- 44.5045.50 and 2-3 4646.85. T v Sows 35.50-37 and boars J^CUanOn 3650435° Valley Peoria Auction h^ 8 “ d j Gilts fully 50 cents higher. *■ Thnrailav Inr X US NO. -1-2 210-230 - IbS. wnr Q. Hr barrows & gilts 48.75, No. 1-3 HOGS: 3500 Barrows & 200-235 lbs. 47.6048.25, No. 2- 3 18 5-250 lbs. 46.5(M7.60, No. opening mostly steadyin- 24 250-280 lbs. 44.2546.00. US stances 25 lower than *7 i q Wednesday’s best time. ?®‘, ibs. sows US 1-2 200-230 lb. 48.50- 49.00; about 200 head; US 1-3 TT S 200-240 lb. 48.0048.50. pig 30.50 per bead. WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense. Lancaster Auction NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE j^^ TUESDAY, APRIL 13 'PJIJJJJP Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff. UNCASTER STOCK YARDS For Further Information, Coll 717-397-5136 New Holland ' Monday, AprflS HOGS; 1544 compared to last week barrows and gilts unevenly steady. US 1-2 48- 49; US 1-3 47.25-48; US 1-3 45- 47.25; sows 35-41 and boars 35-40. St. Louis Hrarsday,Apr.B HOGS: 5500 Barrows & gilts fairly active, steady to 50 higher than Wednesday’s close. Near 300 head US 1-2 210-235 lb. 49.00; US 1-3 200- 240 lb. 48.50-48.75; US 2-3 230- 250 lb. 47.50-48.50. New Holland Dairy Wed., April 7 Reported receipts of 104 cows, 15 heifers. Market steady with last week. Load of Wisconsin fresh cows, 620-910. Load of Pa. fresh cows, 395-735. Load of Pa. fresh cows, 685-900; springers 625-750. Load of Franklin Co. com, 570-735. Load of Maine springers 450-900. Locally consigned cows 350-530; springing heifers 325-410; open heifers 450-525. New Holland Horse Monday, April 5 Reported receipts of 385 horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger. Local work horses 435-500; mules 425-750; better horses 275-780;' driving horses 175- 735; riding horses 150-250; lightweight killers 20-25; heavyweight killers 28-30; mares 25-55; colts 1030; geldings 2530; larger ponies 75-160. Local Grain Frlday,April9 * 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 Friday, April 9, are as follows: Bld+ Offered+ Ear Com 63.00 70.00 Shelled Com 2.65 2.89 Barley 1.89 2.05 Oats 1 Local 1.51 1.71 Western '1.82 1.99 Wheat 3.19 3.41 Soybeans 4.62 4.90 Soybean Meal 169.50 East Coast Carlot Meats April 7,1976 Compared to Wednesday’s dose: demand and inquiry moderate for steer beef. Choice steer beef 3.25-3.50 higher. Lamb steady to 4.00 lower, spring lamb steady. Fresh pork: loins 25-1.25 lower; skinned hams 17-20 lb. 1.00 higher, 20-26 lb. 2.50 lower. STEER BEEF: Prime 600- 800 lb. YG 3 Ltd. 66.50; Choice 600-800 lb. YG 3 65.50- 66.00, late 66.00, 3.25-3.50 higher; 800-900 lb. YG 3 64.50 Early; 600-800 lb. YG 4 60.25- 64.50, late 64.50. HEIFER BEEF: Choice 500-700 lb. YG 4 59.25 Early. COW BEEF: Canner & Cutter Yield grade 1-2 60.00 1.00-3.00 lower." CHOICE PRIMAL BEEF CUTS YIELD GRADE 3: Steer hinds 149-190 lb. 75.00- 76.00, Heifer hinds 74.00- 76.00, 2.004.00 higher,' Arm Chucks 90-130 lb. 51.50-53.00. LAMB CARCASS: Choice & Prime YG 34 55 lb. Down 110.00 Only Steady to 2.00 lower; 55-65 lb. 108.00-110.00 Steady to 2.00 lower; 65-75 lb. 105.00 Only 4.00 lower. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 10,1976 Futures Trading (Closing bids as of Thursday, April 8) Chicago Chicago New York New York Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes April 44.82 50.00 May June 47.60 50.75 July August 46.77 46.80 September October Trend Cattle are Mixed, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are Lower, and Eggs arc Lower. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Chicago Grain Futures (Closing bids as of Thursday, April 8) Com Wheat Soybeans Meal April May June July 2.71V* 3.60 4.90% 134.70 August September 2.70 3.67 4.98 137.60 October Trend Com is Higher, Wheat is Stronger, Soybeans are Stronger, and Soybean Meal is Higher. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. U. S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE HOGS SHEEP Week to Date 540,000 1,127,000 106,000 Same Period Last Week 573,000 1,096,000 104,000 Same Period Last Year 507,000 1,124,000 114,000 SPRING LAMBS YIELD TT „ , grade New Holland 55 Down 110.00-114.00 Steady. FRESH PORK CUTS: Anril? 197« Loin M-l? lb 86.5fr88.00 » HOGS 1.25 lower, Spareribs 3 lb. .-in, 225-2604547 Sow* 'l5- down 112.00 Only; Skinned T™’ Sows Hams 17-20 lb. 92.00 Only 1.00 “• “°* rs higher, 20-26 lb. 76.50 Only 2.50 lower. 84.00-88.00 Steady to 4.00 BONELESS BEEF: 90 higher; 85 percent Chemical percent Chemical lean Fresh lean Fresh 77.25. For Over 80 Yeats A Company You Can Trust & Have Faith In ATTENTION LAMB CONSIGNER: Monday, April 12 There will be a special graded sale for your lambs. Be sure to have your stock here & take advantage of the Easter prices. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE APRIL 13,1976 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. 10.95 41.25 49.75 42.60 2.67% 3.53 4.81 3 42.70 43.15 50.60 Soybean 136.20
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