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- Rapid gams 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
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4270 Qua kerbridge Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-896-0336
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RDI Box 529 Manheim, PA
PH: 717-569-6576
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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
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LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing
expense.
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.
For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136
Hog Markets
Peoria Auction
Thursday, Sept. 16
HOGS: 4000.
Barrows St gilts fairly
active, opening 50 lower.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 39.50-
40.00; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 39.00-
39.50.
St. Louis
Thursday, Sept. 16
HOGS: 6000.
Barrows St gilts moderate,
50-1.00 lower, large share 50-
75 lower.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.25-
40.50; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 39.75-
40.25.
Vintage
Vintage Pat
Hog Sale
Paradise, Pa.
Wednesday, Sept. 15
Head 394.
No. 142.35-42.75; No. 2 and
3 41.35-42.00; Heavy Hogs
250-290 lbs. 35.50-41.50; Light
hogs 165-175 lbs. 34.25-37.00;
Sows 400-600 lbs. 33.75-36.00;
Boars 200400 lbs. 28.00-33.50.
Vintage Hog Sale
Saturday, Sept. 11
Head: 929,
No. 143.6044.00; No. 2 and
3 42.5043.00; 250-300 lbs.
38.75-42.35; Lightweight 170-
185 lbs. 34,75-38.75; Sows 300-
600 lbs. 36.00-39.00; Boars
200-250 lbs. 37.00, 300-400 lbs.
31.75.
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Sept. 13
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
Few US 1 210-230 lb. 44.00-
44.75; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 42.75-
43.35; US 2-3 200-245 lb. 42.00-
42.75.
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-2340
SEPT.
28-
Lancaster
Wednesday, Sept. 15
HOGS: Barrows and gilts October
50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: November
US 1 210-225 lb. 43.50; US 1-2
200-240 lb. 41.85-42.25, few December 40.80
42.50; US 2-3 200-245 lb. 41.25-
41.75.
SHEEP: One lot Good 69
lb. spring lambs 37.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, Sept. 14
Feeder Pigs
Today 1840
Two Weeks Ago 1332
TREND: Compared to two
weeks ago feeder pigs 2.00-
6.00 lower. All prices on a per
hundred weight basis.
US 1-2 38-45 lb. 80.00-84.00;
45-50 lb. 72.50-80.50; 50-65 lb.
60.00-69.50; Couple lots 70-75
lb. 56.00-66.00.
US 2-3 25-40 lb. 74.00-85.00;
Few mainly 3 30-36 lb. 67.00-
74.00; 40-60 lb. 64.00-77,00;
Few 80.00-65.00; 60-75 lb.
56.00-62.00.
Utility Few 22-28 lb. 61.00-
69.00; One lot 40 lb. 49.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, Sept. 10
Today
Last Friday 443
TREND: Market not fully
tested although Choice
steers steady to strong.
Standard and Good steady to
weak; feeder bulls 50-75
lower.
FEEDER STEERS: Load
Choice 355 lb. 39.25, couple
lots Choice 900-930 lb. 37.50-
38.25, one lot Choice 440 lb.
38.75; one lot mized Good
and Choice 700 lb. 36.25;
Good 475-750 lb. 31.00-35.50.
FEEDER BULLS: Choice
400-650 lb. 31.50-33.00; Good
400-700 lb. 28.75-31.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Part load Choice 320 lb. 34.00.
SAL
IP.M.
Auction
Feeder Cattle
432
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Sept. 18,1976
Futures Trading
(Closing bids as of Thursday, September 16)
Chicago Chicago New York New York
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
September
39.00
January
February 41.15 35.35
March
April 42.20 34.60 6.04
May
June
Trend—Cattle are Lower, Hogs are Stronger, Potatoes are
Stronger, and Eggs are Stronger.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
(Closing bids as of Thursday, September 16)
Soybean
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
September 2.91% 3.08% 6.83 187.80
October
November
2.89% 3.19V4
December
January
February
2.97 3.31% 6.97% 194.00
March
3.01 3.37% 6.98%
May
June
Trend Com is Mized, Wheat is Lower, Soybeans are
Higher, and Soybean Meal is Higher.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
623.000 1,233,000
475.000 875,000
581.000 1,008,000
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
CATTLE: 3600. Trading
moderate on steers, slow on
heifers. Slaughter steers
opening 50 lower than late
Monday. Heifers 50 to 76
lower. Supply about 15
percent heifers. Steers
mostly Choice 2-4 1025-1250
lbs. with about 15 percent
High Choice and Prime 3-5
1200-1450 lbs. steers. Heifers
mostly Choice 2-4 900-1050
lbs.
J. M.-HUUDER INC.
Specializing In The Filling Of
Your Custom Feeder Orders.
Fully Staffed To Handle Your
Market Cattle & Market Hogs.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
SEPTEMBER 28, 1976
Call Us Soon
PH: (717) 397-6191,569-2084,626-5659
37.10
4.84 60.60
35.85
5.64
7.70
Joliet Cattle
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4,
few 5, 1200-1350 lbs. 36.25-
37.00 early. Choice 24 1025-
1250 lbs. 37.00-38.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1200
lbs. 36.00-37.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice, few Prime 24 900-
1050 lbs. 35.25-36.00, load
36.25. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 34.00-
35.25.
m
m
3
62.95
59.75
60.50
58.50
188.80
6.90
192.40
6.96 193.00
SHEEP
118,000
89,000
130,000