c Hog Markets Lancaster Market HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2-3.00 lower. 3 BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 210-240 lb. 49.5050.00. US 1-2 200240 lb. 48.5048.75. US 1-3 200250 lb. 48.0048.50. FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ... to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer. May we serve you? S. K. SHOHBERGER, INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) It’s election time again and the air is thick with empty promises. At J. M. Hoober Inc., the air is clear & clean. Just hard work done by honest men serving you, the American farmer. Consult With Us On Replacements For Your Herd TELL YOUR TRUCKER Consign to J. M. Hoober Inc Your Steers, Calves & Hogs; t* • We Stand For Sound Livestock Busin&u NEXT FEEDER PIG 5 AUGUST 3,1976 Pigs will be received from 6 A.M. to 11 A.M. 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. National Reputation - Local Service EEDER PIGS WILL BE RECEIVED AT 6 A.M. RATHER THAN 7 A.M. (6 A.M. TO 11 A.M WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS Peoria Auction PEORIA HOGS 2500. Barrows and gilts 501.00 higher. US 1-2 200230 lb. 47.5048.00 60 48.25; US' 1-3 200250 lb. 47.0047.50. NEXT FEEDER PIG TUESDAY, Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff. LANCASTER STOCK YARDS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense. For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136 Lancaster Auction HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-230 lb. 46.7547.10; US 1 few Head 200-235 lb. 48.00; US 1-3 200 240 lb. 46.00-46.75; US 2-3 200 235 lb. 45.50-46.00; 240-255 lb. 44.0045.10; couple lots 270 275 lb. 40.25-40.35. Vintage Paradise, Pa. Saturday, July 17,1976 521 Head. No. 1-190235 lbs. 51.00 51.50; No. 2-200230 lbs. 50.00 50.85; No. 3-190240 lbs. 49.00 49.75; Heavy Hogs 245-260 lbs. 45.0048.75; Light Hogs 170185 lbs. 45.75-48.00; Sows 370500 lbs. 38.0041.75; Boars 625 lbs. 33.25; 537 lbs. 33.00; 205 lbs. 36.00; 180 lbs. 35.25. Wednesday, July 21,1976 653 Head. No. 1 200-255 lbs. 48.00- 49.00; No. 2 200-220 lbs. 47.35- 47.85; No. 3 200-240 lbs. 46.00- 47.10; Heavy Hogs 260-300 lbs. 39-45; Light hogs 165-180 lbs. 33.75-36.00; Sows 30- 33.50; Heavy Boars 26-27; Light Boars 30-33.50. St. Louis ST. LOUIS HOGS 3500. Barrows and gilts 50-75 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-240 lb. 48.00-48.25. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 47.50-48.00. - T' FOR SALE DRY WOOD SHAVINGS AND SAWDUST PH: 717-859-1595 717-872-5656 CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215) 593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717) 349-2340 AUG. 3-1 Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS HOGS 1000. Barrows and gilts 5075 higher. US 1-2 200230 lb. 47.75- 48.25, US 1-3 200245 lb. 47.25- 47.75. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, July 20,1976 Feeder Pigs 2748 2429 Today Two weeks ago TREND: Compared to two weeks ago US 1-2 4-6.00 lower, instance 10.00 lower; US 23 steady to 4.00 lower; all prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 36-47 lb. 81.0089.50; 50-62 lb. 74.0086.50; 140 head 5687 lb. 718072.00; 6389 lb. 68.0076.00; couple lots 8489 lb. 61.0064.00. U 52830 head 23 lb. 100.00; 3037 lb. 81.0O96.00; 3655 lb. 76.0080.00; couple lots 5789 lb. 62.0070.00. UTILITY; 125 head 2035 lb. 51.0056.00. Special Feeder Pig Sale SPECIAL FEEDER PIGSALE July 19,1976 Tappahamock, Va. There were 687 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. US 1 & 2 30-50,1 be. J 76.50- 85.50; 5070 lbs. |69.0075.00; 70100 lbs. 854.0061.50; 100- 130 lbs. $52.25. us 3 awe u*. $74.0pr.00 ; 90-70 lbs. #4.50-71.00*70-100 lbs. $51.25-58.00; 100-130 lbs. $52.00. US Utilities 30-40 lbs., $76.00, 40-50 lbs. $77.50,50-70 lbs. $72.00. US 4 40-60 lbs. $76.00,60-00 lbs. $74.50. Feeder Pig Sale Friday, July 16,1976 394 Head. No. 3 34-50 lbs. 81-89; No. 2 45-51 lbs. 70-79.50; No. 2 & 3 30-72 lbs. 46-63. There once was an English duke who was so proud he would never allow his chil dren to sit in his presence and only spoke to his ser vants by signs. SALEj^fep P.M. Lancaster Farmim Futures Trading (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 22) Chicago Chicago New York New York Cattle Hogt Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes July August 40.70 44.10 September October 43.25 39.85 November December 44.30 39.80 January 1977 February 44.47 39.10 March April May Trend Cattle are Higher, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are Mixed, and Eggs are Lower. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 22) Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal July August m 2.81V* 3.49% 6.46 184.00 ' ' V TJ Octal November 2.72V* 3.62% December January 1977 February 2.81V* 3.75 6.67% 190.00 March May 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 SLAUGHTER UNDER FEDERAL INSPECTION FIRST FOUR DAYS CATTLE 583.000 593.000 546.000 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR The city located at the highest altitude in the United States is Leadviile, Colorado, more than 10,000 feet above sea level. GREEN DRAGON *g6i LIVESTOCK SALES ®gl 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 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. Risser, Proprietor Saturday, July 24,1976 5.29 60.50 6.42 7.36 8.15 6.42% 183.70 6.56 6.61 V« 188.50 3.79% 6.68 191.00 HOGS 941.000 940.000 842.000 •• '/v** 3 58.50 59.90 57.50 61.00 Soybean 185.20 188.30 SHEEP 104.000 106.000 110,000
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