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Lancaster , J
, -4 '- - active, 'steady ■to =25 higher,
AUCUOn ' -.advance on weights under
Wedne»day,Jnne 2 240 lb.
HOGS :-1 Barrows arid -gilts US 1-2 200-230 lb. 51.25, 40
50-75 lower. headsl.3s; US 1-3200-240 lb.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 50.25-51.00, 'mostly 50.50-
US 1 200-230 lb.' 52.25-52.75; 51.00; US 2-3 240-250 lb. 49.50-
US 1-3195-240 lb. 50.75-51.75; - 50-50; US 24 250-260 lb". 49.00-
US 2-3 245-260 1b.148.7549.75, 49.50.
One lot 2711 b. 48.00; . -
‘SOWS: US 1-3-350425-lb.
42.0043.00, 425-500 lb/ 39.50-
41.00; Few 550050 Jb. 37.00-,
38.00.
- Thursday, June 3_
HOGS: 5500.
Peoiia Auction
' Thurarday,June3 mostly 50 higher, some
' HOGS; 3500.% ' closing sales generally
' Barrows ; & ; gilts .active, 'steady. >
opening 25-50 higher, %% US 1-2 200-240 lb. 51.00-
US 1-2"200-230 lb; 50.50- 51.25; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 50.50-
51.00; 85 head 51.25; US 1-3 51.00 early, some late sales
200240 lb. 50.00-50.50:, . 50.75.
:' For Over 80 Years "■
A Company You Can Trust .
& Have Faith In
When your dairy cows are ready to enter the meat
. market, consult with us for current market prices on
beef.cows. We stand behind you, the American Dairy
-Farmer. , . "r . -
'Consult.With Us On
Replacements For Your Herd. *
TELL YOUR TRUCKER
• ’ Consign to J. M. Hoober Inc.
' Your Steers, Calves & Hogs;
We Stand For Sound Livestock Business.
: - NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
JUNE 8,1976
You can save,yourself 25c per head by tagging '
,at home. We supply free State tags at bur office.
PLEASE CALL US SOON
Phone (717) 397-6191,
569-2084,626-5659.
Member Lancaster Stockyard Exchange.
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at bur office, thereby saving 25c marketing
expenses - - ! . ; - "
k.
or
Indianapolis
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St. Lotiis
EXT FEEDER PIG
TUESDAY, JUNE
IP.M.
-Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter~M. Dunlap & Sons
where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff.
LANCASTER STOCK YAROS
For lnformation, Call 717-397-5136
Leb. Valley
- ' HOGS 536: Barrow & Gilts
- 50 cents higher. US No. I*2
200-225 lbs. barrows & gilts
*52.10-52:35, No: 1-3 200-230
' lbs. 51.75-52.10/ No. 2-3 185-'
- ” ?
_ 245 lbs". 50.75-51.75, No. 2-4-
250-270 lbs. 49.0050.50, No. 1-
. 3 145-185 lbs. 47.75-50.50. US
No. 1-3 385-525 lbs. sows
39.75-43.50. Few Boars 165-
230 lbs. 38.00-43.00. .
: FEEDER PIGS 34. US No.
1-3' 40-50 lbs. feeder pigs
49.0052.50 per head. ;
No. 1200-240 lbs. 51-52; No.
-2 220-240 lbs. 50.35-50.75; No.
3 200-230 lbs. 4050.25; Heavy
Hogs 250-280 lbs. 45.25-50.75;
Light Hogs 170-190 lbs. 40-
44.50; Sows 39-40.25; Heavy
Boars 38-39; light Boars 45.
Wednesday, June 2
HOGS: 567.
No. 1 200-245 lbs. 51.85-
52.25; No. 2 210-240 lbs. 51.35-
51.75; No. 3 210-240 lbs. 50.50
51.10; Heavy Hogs 250-280
lbs. 45.75-50.75; Sows 350-500
lbs. 4044; light Boars 200
250. lbs. 4043; Heavy Boars
37.
An old superstition says that
if a girl sleeps with a mirror
under her pillow, she will
dream of what-her future
husband looks like.
Vintage
- • Vintage
Saturday, May 29
HOGS: 555. .
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FOR SALE
DRY WOOD
SHAVINGS
AND
SAW DUST
PH: 717-859-1595
717-872-5656
SALE^
Local
Grain
■=■ Friday, June 4
These prices are made .up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
area feed and grain l con
cerns. 'lt .should be noted,
however, 'that- not- every
dealer or broker handles
each commodity. All-prices jßne '
are per bushel except ear
corn and soybean meal
which are per ton:
The average prices quoted
Friday, June 4, are as
follows:
Bid+Offered*
Ear Com 73.25 81.50
Shelled Corn 3.00 3.17
Barley t - 1.89 2.09
Oats
Local 1.58
Western'" 1.87
MOlers’
Wheat 3.30
Feed Wheat 1.80
Soybeans -- 5.68'
Soybean Meal 215.00
-HBid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
farmer delivered to the mill.
Sell is the price the dealer
will sell for at his mill.
FIRST OF THE
NEW BARLEY CROP
BEING DELIVERED
One Lancaster County
grain dealer told LAN
CASTER FARMING on
Friday morning that the first
truckloads of barley are
coming in from southern
Maryland. The crop is ex
pected to. be a little tough
with drying being a
necessity. The price was
quoted at $1.85 per bushel.
The dealer also noted he had
prepared his facilities for the
new barley and wheat crops,
and was.- out- of the 1975
holdings for both small and
large grains.
Orange, Va.
Special Slaughter
Cattle Sale
Orange, Va.
May 26
There were 153 head. All
steers and heifers' were
graded by Representatives
of the VDAC’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
Choice Steers 955-1050 lbs.
$38.60-39.50; 1050-1270 lbs.
$38.50-39.75.
Choice Singles $38.25-40.00.
Good steers 865-1000 lbs.
$37.25-38.00; 1000-1150 lbs.
$37.50-38.60.
Good Single steers $35.00-
38.60.
Choice Heifers 850-1010 lbs.
$35.35-37.25.
Good Heifers 770-960 lbs.
$31.5045.00.
&
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 5,1976 —
Futures trading
Chicago Chicago New York New York
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
July
August 46.70 47.70
September
October , 46.70
November
December 46.45 43.10
1.80
2.05
January 1977
3.59
2.00
February
1977
March
April
May
Trend Cattle are Lower, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are
Lower, and Eggs are Higher.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
June
July
August
September 2.83% 3.74% 5.85 175,80
October
November
December 2.72V4
January 1977
February 1977
March
Trend Com is Higher, Wheat is Higher, Soybeans are
Lower, and Soybean Meal is Lower.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U. S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
GREEN DRAGON
LIVESTOCK SALES
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
12:30_P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
We will have consignments from Alfred'
Albright, Bob Kennedy, Ray Keiper and Kelly
Bowser.'
Bring a Load and Buy a Load.
. For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
farm or at our barn or other market information
call: Office 717-733-2444. Res. 717-838-4318.
Walter H. Rlsser, Proprietor
(Owing bids as of Thursday, Jane 3)
* 51.05
43.70
50.95
43.57
46.05
(Closing bids as of Thursday, June 3)
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.95 3.66 5.79 V« 175.30
3.85%
2.79% 3.96%
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
459.000 784,000
585.000 997,000
536.000 1,036,000
lulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and veal,calves.
49.10
50.30
55.95
5.23 56.90
59.25
6.17
6.75
8.01 *
Soybean
5.81% 175.00
175.40
5.89
175.50
5.93 176.50
SHEEP
67.000
83.000
118,000
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