Consult With Us On Replacements For Your Herd TELL YOUR TRUCKER Consign toJ. M. Hoober Inc. Your Steers, Calves & Hogs; Ve Stand For Sound Livestock Business. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE JULY 6,1976 iu can save yourself 25c per head by tagging feeder pigs at home. We supply free State at our office. PLEASE CALL US SOON Phone (717) 397-6191, 569-2084,626-5659. lember Lancaster Stockyard Exchange. SPECIAL NOTICE SLAUGHTER HOG AUCTION TO BE HELD MON., JULY 5 r 1976 REEN DRAGON VESTOCK SALES [l mile North of Ephrata, PA ! SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, * - Lambs and veal calves. X) A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders 30 P.M. - Dairy Cows X) P.M. - Small Animal Sale filing -1 load Canadian Cows consigned by y Bowser consisting of Vz- Purebreds and l A des. Some fresh June, July and Aug. fe will also have consignments from Alfred right, Bob Kennedy, and Ray Keiper. mg a Load and Buy a Load. ir Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the i or at our barn or other market information Office 717-733-2444. Res. 717-838-4318 Walter H. Risser, Proprietor Our hog department is open for business every day of the week. Auction selling is Monday and Wednesday, and on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday fat hogs are sold at private treaty. Our hogs are weighed upon arrival so there is no shrink. WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS - - ■ - ■ Our hog department will be open for business as usual on Monday, July sth. For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136 NEXT FEEDER RIB SAtE,^^, TUESDAY, JULY« SPECIAL NOTICE Lancaster Market Monday, June 28 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-75 higher, few 250-260 lb. 1.00-1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Few US 1 200-235 lb. 53.25- 53.50; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 52.50- 53.00; US 2-3 200-240 lb. 51.75- 52.50, Few 245-260 lb. 51.25- 51.50; 200 head 30-60 lb. 49.50- 60.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, June 30 .HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2.00-2.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US I*2 200-240 lb. 50.00-50.85; US 2-3 200-240 lb. 49.35-49.85; US 3-4 Couple lots 270-275 lb. 43.00-44.50; One lot 330 lb. 38.00. St. Louis Thursday, July 1 HOGS: 3000. Barrows and gilts active, 50-1.00 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 52.00; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 51.50-52.00. Peoria Auction HOGS: 2000. Barrows and gilts active, .opening 50 higher. US 1-2 200-230 lb. 51.50- 52.00; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 51.00- 51.50. Indianapolis Thursday, July 1 HOGS: 1000. Barrows and gilts active, strong to 50 higher, mostly 25 up. US 1-3 200-240 lb. 51.00- 51.75. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Friday, June 25 Feeder Cattle Today 224 ■ Last Friday 313 TREND: Insufficient volume to fully test trends; few Choice 800-900 lb. 1.00- 1.50 lower. FEEDER STEERS: One lot Choice 590 lb. 4L75; 50 head Good to mostly Choice 870-900 lb. 37.50-38.00, New Holland Wednesday, June 38 Hogs: 1540 Retail 52.50- 53.50; Heavyweight 50.00- 51.75; Lightweight 50.00- 51.75; Wholesale 51.75-52.50; Sows 36-43; Boars 37-42. Special Feeder Pig Sale Special Feeder Pig Sale Courtland, Va. June 24,1976 There were 1,693 head sold. All pigs were graded by Representatives of the VDAC’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on USDA standards and sold by the hundredweight. 1 & 2 30-49 lbs. $81.50-90.00; 50-69 lbs. $76.00-82.00; 70-99 lbs. $66.50-79.00; 100-130 lbs. $95.00. 3 3049 lbs. $69.00-78.50; 50- 69 lbs. $79.00-62.00; 70-99 lbs. $64.00-84.50; 100-130 lbs. $50.00. Utility 3049 lbs. $65.00; 50- 69 lbs. $65.00. 4 504>9 lbs. $61.00; 70-99 lbs. $57.00. Docked tail 1 & 2 pigs averaging 46 lbs. brought $1.50 per hundredweight more than pigs with tails. Docked tail 1 & 2 pigs averaging 55 lbs. brought $3.25 per hundredweight more than pigs with tails. Paradise, Pa. Paradise, PA Saturday, June 26,1976 HOGS 709 Head. No. 1 200-240 lbs. 53,25- 53.85; No. 2 200-240 lbs. 52.10- 52.85; No. 3 220-240 lbs. 51- 51.35; Heavy Hogs 250-270 lbs. 45-52; light Hogs 120-185 lbs. 31.50-50; Sows 390-430 lbs. 40-40.75; Sows 400570 lbs. 42-42.75; light Boars 37; Heavy Boars 400660 lbs. 37.75-38.25. Wednesday, June 30 HOGS 444 Head. No. 1 200 240 51.60:52.00; No. 2 200240 51.0051.50; No. 3 200240 50.0050.75; Heavy Hogs 250 275 45.5049.00; Light Hogs 160190 46.0049.00; Sows 300 500 36.0039.00 and Boars 225- 400 36.5040.00. have a nice weekend... Whisfle while you work J TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! '' Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Ju1y3,1976—3 Futures Trading (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 1) Chicago Chicago New York New York Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes July August 41.00 47.15 September October 43.00 43.20 November December 44.15 42.95 January February 44.50 42.65 March April May June July Trend Cattle are Lower, Hogs are Mixed, Potatoes are Higher, and Eggs are Lower. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Lie, CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 1) Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal 2.95% 3.78% 6.87 211.30 July August September 2.93 - October November December 2.83 4.05 January February 2.91V* 4.15V* March No quotations available for April and beyond. Trend Corn is Higher, Wheat is Higher, Soybeans are Higher, and Soybean Meal is Higher. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. , XOIOIO. , IvIOi*IvIvI*IvI , I*X , Ivi U. S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE HOGS 572.000 844,000 550.000 892,000 527.000 842,000 Week to Date Same Period Last Week Same Period Last Year BEEFALO HYBRID CATTLE BEEFUD - ITS GREAT - Rapid gains 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 bulls. - Visit our farm and see our animals. SEMEN *l2 an ampule NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR 3 A BULLS & HEIFERS. BEEFALO N a J 4270 Quakerbridge Road Princeton, NJ 08540 609-896-0336 Member World Beefalo Association 'i ' 50.25 5.15 58.60 6.29 7.00 6.92 211.30 3.88% 6.97% 212.70 .707% 7.12% 214.50 52.85 53.30 56.20 60.10 Soybean 213.00 213.70 SHEEP 84.000 88.000 114,000