Hog Markets & Lancaster Market HOGS; Barrows and gilts mostly 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 200*240 lb. 49.75-50.00; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 49.1049.35; US 2-3 200-245 lb. 48.50-49.25, 245*260 lb. 46.0048.00, 280-275 lb. 44.7546.00; One lot US 3-4 280 lb. 40.50. St. Louis Thursday, April 29 HOGS: 5000. Barrows-& gflts- fairly active; mostly 50 higher. Near 200 Head US 1-2 210- ,235 lb.-49.75; US 1-3.200-250 Jo. 49.0fr49.50; US 2-3 240-260 lb. 48.0fr49.00,. 260-280 lb. 47.00-48.00; US 3-4 280-310 lb. 46.0fr47.00. OUR GOAL IS GETTING TOR DOLLAR FOR YOU SHIP TO THE DANVILLE LIVESTOCK ; j : MARKET 1 A Phone (717) 275-2880 > * SALE EVERY MONDAY 2 P.M. Horse Sale 2nd Sat. Every Month 10:30 A.M. owner. MELVIN M. LEHMAN 717-964-3621 Res. 717-275-2880 Bus. .‘National Reputation - Local Service Vintage Auction Paradise, PA Satnrday, April 24,1976 HOGS 802 Head. .No. 1 200-240 lbs. 49.75- 50.35; No. 2 200-235 lbs. 49- 49.60; No. 3 220-240 lbs. 48- ' 48.50; "Heavy Hogs 250-270 lbs. 4548.25; Light hogs 170- 180 lbs. 4445.50; Sows 300400 lbs. 39.7542.25; Sows 475-600 lbs. 38.5040.; light Boars 45; Heavy Boars 400-600 lbs. 33- 38.50. Wednesday, April 28 HOGS: 573 Head. ' No.l 200-240 lbs. 4949.75; No. 2 200-240 lbs. 48.2548.75; Heavy H0g5,245-265. lbs. -47.7548.50; Sows 350450 lbs.. 38.5041.; Heavy Sows 800-750 lbs. 36.50-37.50; light .Boars' 42.25-44; Heavy Boars 38. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tne*d*y,AprU27 Feeder Pigs 3588 Today Two Weeks Ago . 1964 TREND: Compared to two weeks ago feeder pigs 5.00- 15.00 lower, extremes 20.00 lower. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 34-40 lb: 120.00- 127.00; Lot 39 lb. 106.00; 40-50 lb. 114.00-122.50; 50-58 lb. 100.00-114.50; 60-69 lb. 94.50- 104.00. US 2 34-39 lb. 118.00-123.00; 40-49 lb. 101.00-120.00; Lot 40 lb. 123.00; Lot 491 b. 97.00; 50- 58 lb. 99.50-110.00; 6065 lb. 98.00- US 2-3 29-39 lb. 102.50- 121.00; Few lota 122.00- 130.00; Lot 27 lb. 139.00; 4049 lb. 95.00-120.00; Two lots 40 lb. 121.00-125.50; 50-59 lb. 93.00- 60-69 lb. 87.00- 96.00; Two lots 74-76 lb. 84.00- 86.00. Feeder Cattle Today * 1245 Last Friday Holiday ' TREND: Insufficient volume .in recent sales to afford a price comparison. Demand good with bulk of supply bring -sold. Supply included 480 in graded sale. FEEDER. STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 620- 850 lb. 44.25-46.35, load 950 lb. 43.75; Choice 550-900 lb. 42.00-45.00, couple lots Choice 565-585 lb. 45.60-46.25; Pp nr Jn Aii/>Hnn mixed Good and Choice 450- 1 curia /IULUUU 9001 b. 40.00-44.00; couple lots Thursday, April 29 Good 600-900 lb. 36.75-40.50. HOGS: 3500. _ FEEDER BULLS: Good Barrows Sc gilts active, and Choice 450-850 lb. 31.00- opening 1.00 higher. ’ 35.50. US 1-2 200-230 lb. 49.50- 50.00; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 49.00- 49.50. US 3 Lot 21 lb. 121.00; Two lots 25-27'lb. 86.00; 30-39 lb. 89.00-109.00; Few lots 31-34 'lb. 123.00; 40-48 lb. 90.00- 99.00; Lot 45 lb. 115.00; 56-76 lb. 84.00-98.50; Lot 62 lb. 105.00. Indianapolis Thunday, April 29 HOGS: 1500. Barrows & gilts very active, 75-1.00 higher. 50 Head US 1-2 200-230 lb. . 50.25; 2OO-24f11b. 49.50- 50.00. / K -New Holland HOGS: 1742. BARROWS AND GILTS 1.50-2.00 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 49.25- 50.00, 1-3 200-250 lb. 48.50- 49.25, 1-3 160-190 lb. 45.00- 48.50, 2-3 190-260 lb. 45.00- 48.50. SOWS: 13- 39.0043.00. BOARS: 36.5040.50. STUART HARNISH Pottstown, PA (215) 469-6396 JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215) 593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717) 349-2340 Lancaster Auction HOGS: Barrows and gilts mostly steady. ~ BARROWS AND GILTS: Pew lots sorted US 1 200-230 lb. 49.50-50.00, US 1-2 200-230 lb. 49.0049.35; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 48.5049.10; JIS 2-3 230245 lb. 47.5048.50, 245-260 lb. 46.5048.00, 260275 lb. 45.00 46.25. SOWS: US 1-3 305450 b. 40.0043.75; US 2-3 450530 lb. 40.0042.25. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, April 23,1976 Local Grain Friday, April 30 These prices are made up' of the average prices quoted by a number of participating area feed and grain con cerns., Jt should bq -noted, however,'' that nbV'evfery 1 dealer or broker handles each commodity. Ail prices are per bushel except ear corn and soybean meal which are per ton. The average prices quoted Friday, April 30, are as follows: Bid+ Offered+ Ear Corn 67.00 75.00 Shelled Corn 2.73 2.92 Barley 1.86 2.04 Oats Local 1.52% 1.74% Western 1.82% 2.01 Wheat Millers 3.11 3.34 Soybeans 4.52 Soybean Meal Balitmore USDA No market report available. Lancaster Farming, Saturday. May 1.1976 — Futures Trading (Closing bids as of Thursday, April 29) Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hogs Maine Potatoes June 47.00 51.10 Jnly August 46.65 47.27 September October 45.90 42.90 Trend Cattle are Lower; Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are Steady, and Eggs are Higher. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, liic. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES (Closing bids as of Thursday, April 29) May June July August September 2.68 3.45 4.97V* 140.90 October ■“V- j 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 484.000 1,054,000 514.000 -1,003,000 501.000 1,105,000 Week to Data Same Period Last Week Same Period Last Year Know Where the Activities Will Be? Read the Farm Women Calendar. All man-made fibers used in carpets are non-allergenic, as a general rule. 170.50 J. M. HOOPER «IMC. For Over 80 Years A Company You Can Trust & Have Faith In We have experience and capable men to handle all livestock; slaughter cattle, bulls, cows, heifers, feeder cattle, veaf calves, hogs, sheep, feeder pigs. We also buy on customer orders. YOUR ALL AROUND LIVESTOCK COM MISSION FIRM. IJOOqBJMNC, Tell Your Trucker^ Consign your livestock to J.M. Hoober, Inc. Consign all your pigs to J.M. Hoober, Inc. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE MAY 11, 1976 You can save yourself 25c per head by tagging at home. We supply free State tags at our office. PLEASE CALL US SOON Phone (717) 397-6191, 569-2084.626-5659. - - Member Lancaster Stockyard Exchange.,, _ 10.38 45.50 51.10 Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal 2.69% 3.28 4.79 134.10 2.73 3.36% 4.80% 138.00 t ■ 3 New York Fresh Eggs 48.00 Soybean 139.40- 142.00 SHEEP 93.000 93.000 115,000
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