Hog Markets Lancaster Market HOGS: Barrows and gilts mostly 1.00 higher, BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 48.0048.25; Few US 1 200-230 lbs. 49.00; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 47.0047.75. FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE . . . to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer. May we senre you? S. K. SHOTZBERGER, INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwaily, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) S*GMUS GETTING TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU SHIP TO THE DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET Old Rt. 11 Danville, Pa. 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 NEXT FEEDER PIG TUESDAY, AUG. 3-1 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 LANCASTER STOCK YARDS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense. Lancaster Auction HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to weak, in stances 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: Few US 1 200-215 lbs. 48.2548.50; US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 47.7547.85; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 47.0047.75; US 2-3 240-260 lbs. 46.5047.00, Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff. For Further Information, Call 717-397-5)36 Vintage Paradise, Pa. Saturday, July 24,1976 804 Head No. 1 200-240 lbs. 49.10 50.50; No. 2 - 200-240 lbs. 48.10-48.85; No. 3 - 220-240 lbs. 47.35-48.00; Heavy Hogs 240 315 lbs. 45.75-48.50; Light Hogs 150-180 lbs. 40-46; Sows 400-600 lbs. 33.75-39.75; Boars 400600 lbs. (1 at 200 lbs.) 32.25-33.50. Wednesday, July 28,1976 596 Head No. 1 - 200-240 lbs. 47.50 47.85; No. 2 - 200240 lbs. 47.0047.35; No. 3 - 200-240 lbs. 46.60-46.85; Heavy Hogs 250 265 lbs. 45.25-46; Light Hogs 160180 lbs. 36.5043; Sows 300500 lbs. 3036.75; Boars 200-460 lbs. 3035.25. New Holland HOGS: 1400. Retail: 48.75-49.00; Heavyweight: 44.00-47.00; Lightweight: 44.00-47.00; Wholesale; 47.50-48.25; Sows; 34.50-38.00; Boars: 34.00-36.00. St. Louis Thurs., July 29,1976 ST. LOUIS HOGS: 5000. Barrows and gilts mostly 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 46.00-46.25, about 100 head at 46.25; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 45.50-46.00. Peoria Auction PEORIA HOGS: 2500. Barrows and gilts unevenly steady to 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-230 lbs. 46.50-47.00; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 46.00-16.50. FOR SALE DRY WOOD SHAVINGS AND SAW DUST PH; 717-859-1595 717-872-5656 CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215) 593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717) 349-2340 Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS HOGS; 1500. Barrows and gilts 25-50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200230 lbs. 46.50-46.75, 20 head at 46.75; US 1-3 200240 lbs. 46.0046.50. Orange, Va. SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE Orange, VA July 28 There were 159 head sold. 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. STEERS: Choice & Prime 1055 lbs. $36.25; Choice 950-1050 lbs. $34.25- 35.10, 1050-1260 lbs. $34.85- 35.85; Single $35.25-36.50; Good 875-1050 lbs. $34.25- 36.50, 1050-1230 lbs. $33.00- 35.00; Single $31.50-34.50; Holstein 1175-1230 lbs. $33.00- 33.50. HEIFERS: Choice 850- 905 lbs. $31.75-33.75; Good 700-800 lbs. $28.00-32.50. Yearling Sale YEARLING SALE July 23 There were 1221 head sold. All steers and heifers were graded by Representatives of the VDAC’s Divison of Market, Livestock Section on VDAC standards and sold by the hundredweight. STEERS: Choice & Fancy 500-700 lbs. $41.50- 43.00; 700-800 lbs. $41.00- 42.25 ; 800-1000 lbs. $38.00- 40.25;. Good 450-700 lbs. $39.00-43.50; 700-800 lbs. $37.00-41.25; 800-1000 lbs. $38.75-39.75. Medium 450-700 lbs. $38.25-42.75; 700-800 lbs. $37.50-37.75; 800-1000 lbs. $35.25-39.25. Inf. & Comm. 500-700 lbs. $27.50-30.75. Short All Weights $32.00-38.75. HEIFERS: Choice & Fancy 500-600 lbs. $32.00- 34.50; 600-700 lbs. $33.00- 35.95. Good 500-600 lbs. $30.50-35.00; 600-700 lbs. $33.00-35.00. Medium 500-600 lbs. $24.50-34.25; 600-700 lbs. $29.25-31.25. Inf. & Comm. 500-600 lbs. $18.50-20.50. Short All Weights $26.50-32.00. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! SAL P.M. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 31,1976 - Futures Trading (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 27) Chicago Chicago New York New York Cattle Hogs August 38.65 43.20 September October 41.65 38.40 November December 43,45 38.35 January February 43.75 38.15 March April No quotations available for May and beyond. Trend Cattle are Lower, Hogs are Lower, Potatoes are Lower, and Eggs are Mixed. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 27) Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal August September 2.81% 3.45 6.27% 188.80 October 2.68% 3.59% December January February 2.77% 3.71% 6.53% 192.00 March 2.82% 3.77% May Trend Com is Lower, Wheat is Lower, Soybeans are Lower, and Soybean Meal is Lower. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL Dark, even-pile carpets may MARK I hide soil but they show lint ** '* * and crumbs. Tweeds are the r> [~ HA HTQ best soil hiders, and then ItCrvlx I O textures and shags. 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; We Stand For Sound Livestock Business. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE AUGUST 3,1976 Pigs will be received from 6 A.M. to 11A 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. Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 5.16 60.95 6.26 7.20 6.22% 181.00 6.37% 6.46 189.50 3 62.50 61.00 59.25 61.85 Soybean 188.30
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