Hog Markets Lancaster Market No market report available due to holiday. Peoria Auction Thursday, July 8 HOGS: 3500. Barrows and gilts steady. BARROWSf AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-230 lb. 52.00-62.50. US 1-2 200-250 lb. 51.50-52.00; 180-190 lb. 44.00-48.00. US 2-3 250-270 lb. 50.50-51.50; 270-290 lb. 49.50-50.60. HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE Every Wednesday at 12 Noon HARVEY Z. MARTIN North Maple Ave., Leola, PA Home Phone 215-445-5303 We Buy On Orders. At David Good's Farm Equipment Sale Leola, PA New Hay & Straw Coming In Now. GREEN DRAGON LIVESTOCK SALES 1 mile North of Ephrata, PA SALE EVERY FRIDAY •' Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, Lambs and veal calves. 11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders 12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows 7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale Selling - 1 load Canadian Cows consigned by Kelly Bowser consisting of Vz Purebreds and Vz Grades. Some fresh June, July and Aug. We will also have consignments from Alfred Albright, Bob Kennedy, and Ray Keiper. 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 Waiter H. Risser, Proprietor National Reputation - Local Service Lancaster Auction Wednesday, July 7 “ HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2.50-3.00 higher than last Wednesday. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1 200-235 lb. 53.50-54.00; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 52.85-53.35; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 52.50-52.75; US.2-3 240-265 lb. 51.00-52.00. Vintage State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Friday, July 2 213 Head No. 3 25 lbs. 90.00 per hrd. weight; No. 3 33 lbs. 90.00; No. 2371b5. 100.50; No. 2&3 41 lbs. 104.00; No. 2& 3 42lbs. 102.00; No. 2 & 3 51 lbs. 85.00; No 2 52 lbs. 89.50; No. 2 80 lbs. 56.00. Paradise, PA Saturday, July 3,1976 HOGS 158 Head. No. 1 200-240 lbs. 52.10- 52.75; No. 2 200-240 lbs. 51.00- 52.00; No. 3 230-250 lbs. 50.00- 51.00; Heavy Hogs 250-300 40.00-47.25; Light Hogs 156 lbs. 40.00; Sows 465-485 37.00- 40.00, 550-660 lbs. 36.25-37.00; Boars 550-650 32.00-36.00. Wednesday, July 7,1976 HOGS 855 Head. No. 1 200-240 lbs. 53.50- 53.85; No. 2 200-240 lbs. 52.60- 53.10; No. 3 200-240 lbs. 49.00- 51.00; Heavy Hogs 250-300 lbs. 42.50-52.00; Light Hogs 160-180 lbs. 47.25-49.00; Sows 300-600 lbs. 36.25-40.50; Boars 200-350 lbs. 35.75-40.50. Indianapolis Thursday, July 8 HOGS: 1400. Barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-230 lb. 52.50-52.75, 40 head 52.75; US 1-3 200-245 lb. 52.00-52.50. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Today 2429 Two Weeks Ago 2945 TREND: Compared to two weeks ago US 1-2 weak to 4.00 lower, US 2-3 5.00-10.00 lower. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 37 head 32-43 lb. 100.00-104.00; 35-48 lb. 95.00- 99.00; 50-60 lb. 82.50-88.00; 60- 66 lb. 78.00-81.50 ; 70-85 lb. 67.50-74.00; one lot 93 lb. 64.00. US 2-3 24-40 lb. 89.00-97.00; 40-60 lb. 74.00-90.00; 100 head 42-47 lb. 93.00-94.00; couple lots 62-72 lb. 66.00-69.00. UTILITY 27-45 lb. 66.00- 78.00. CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215) 593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717) 349-2340 St. Louis Thursday, July 8 HOGS: 4500, Barrows and gilts steady to weak instance 25 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-235 lb. 52.00-52.25; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 51.50-52.00. Middleburg HOGS 441. (July 5, 1976). Barrows & Gilts steady. US No. 1-2195-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 52.10-53.40, No. 1-3 195- 250 lbs. 51.00-52.20, No. 2-3 185-260 lbs. 50.00-51.00, No. 2- 4 260-300 lbs. 48.25-50.20. US No. 1-3 350-600 lbs. sows 35.50-40.00. Boars 32.25-37.25. New Holland HOGS: 821, Retail 53.75-54.25; Heavyweight 49-52.50; Lightweight 49.00-52.50; Wholesale 52.50-53.75; Sows 39-43.50; Boars 37.50-40.50. Lancaster grain prices formerly LOCAL GRAIN Thursday, July 8 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 Thursday, July 8, are -as follows: Bid+ - ’■ ** Ear Com 81.00 90.00 Shelled Com 3.26% 3.49 Barley 2.20 2.47 Oats Local Western Wheat Millers 3.37% Soybeans 7.15 Soybean Meal 254.00 +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the farmer delivered to the mill. Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill 1.74 2.16 READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 10,1976 Futures Trading (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 8) Chicago Chicago New York New York Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes July August 41.85 46.60 September October 44.15 43.40 November December 45.60 43.35 January February 45.75 43.30 March April May No quotations available for June and thereafter. Trend Cattle are Mixed, Hogs are Higher, Potatoes are Lower, and Eggs are Mixed. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES July August September 2.98% 3.85 7.38% 216.80 November December January 1.94 2.34 February 3.63 March Trend Com is Higher, Wheat is Higher, Soybeans are Higher, and Soybean Meal is Lower. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, hie. U. S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Slaughter Under Federal Inspection First Four Days CATTLE 398.000 576.000 521.000 This Week Last Week Last Year J. M, HOOPER INC. Are you tired of waiting in line to have your livestock unloaded 7 Can you afford to lose the money that comes from weight shrinkage 7 At J. M. Hoober Inc you receive prompt efficient service instead of long lines l Makes sense to you & it makes good sense to us 1 Consult With Us On Replacements For Your Herd. TELL YOURTRUCKER Consign to J. M Hoober Inc. Your Steers, Calves & Hogs; We Stand For Sound Livestock Business NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE JULY 20,1976 You can save yourself 25c per head by tagging your feeder pigs 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. 50.55 (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 8) Soybean Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal 3.03% 3.74 7.32% 214.30 2.88% 4.00 2.97% 4.10% 7.60% 53.55 54.55 58.65 56.75 5.39 60.40 62.00 6.50 7.32 8.25 7.34 215.80 217.00 7.50 218.00 7(55 218.50 SHEEP 72.000 85.000 114,000 HOGS 699.000 860.000 819,000 p. m » 3