READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS Specializing In The Filling Of Your Custom Feeder Orders. Fully Staffed To Handle Your Market Cattle & Market Hogs. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE OCTOBER 26, 1976 —---■■l* 1 --**-- - Gall Us Soon" PH;(7I7) 397:6191,569-2084,626-5659 ATTENTION FARMERS!! AND Place Orders Now For Best Price On BALANCED SOIL TESTING QUALITY CONKLIN PRODUCTS MELVIN R. WEAVER RD180x,5?9, . : Manheim.PA PH: 717-569-6576 i , /tTbr ms\\\ (1;U N )) I NEW KNOXVILLE OHIO Nv >^ / 'Vl4l miiTR Ik *1 National Reputation - Local Service ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS Do you want to make buying your stackers and feeders easy. It can be very simple. Just call and give us your order. All orders filled to your exact specifications. Call us anytime. We can be very helpful. fj " NEXT FEEDER PIG SALI TUESDAY, OCT. 26,-1 P.M. Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff. Feeder pigs received from 6 A.M. to 11 A.M, LANCASTER STOCK YARDS For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136 Hog Markets Indianapolis Thursday Oct. 14,1976 HOGS: 1500 Barrows and gilts uneven, 25-75 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 34.50- 35.00; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 34.25- 34.75. Peoria Auction Thursday Oct. 14,1976 HOGS: 4200 Barrows and gilts fairly active after a slow start, opening steady. US 1-2 200-230 lb. 34.50- 35.00; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 34.00- 34.50. St. Louis Thursday Oct. 14,1976 HOGS: 5500 Barrows and gilts rather slow and extremely uneven, weights under 240 lb. very uneven mostly steady, Over 240 lb. not fully established. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 34.75- 35.25; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 34.50- 35.00. Lancaster Auction HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: Few* US 1 200-230 lb. 38.25- 38.50 US 1-2 200-240 lb, 37.25- 37.50 USD 2-3 200-240, lb. 36.25-36.75 Few 240-265 lb. 34.00-36.50 CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215) 593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717) 349-2340 Vintage Vintage Hog Sale Saturday, October 9 No. 1 35.10-35.85, 50 head 32.62-36,00; No. 2 34.35-34.85; No. 3 33.00-34.00; Light weight 160-180 lbs. 25.75- 28.50; Heavyweight 250-262 lbs. 30.00-33.25; Sows 365 Ibs.- 450 lbs. 24.00-25.25; Boars 180-535 lbs. 21.00-22.50. Vintage Fat Hog Sale Paradise, Pa. Wed. Oct 13,1976 Head 673. No. I’s 37.50 to 38.00; No. 2’536.75t037.25; No. 3’s 36.00 to 36.50; Heavy Hogs 245-260 lbs. 34.75 to 36.25; Light Hogs 160-185 lbs. 25.75 to 34.75; Sows 350-525 lbs. 23.50 to 28.00; Boars 23.50. New Holland HOGS: 1220, Retail: 34.25 - 35.75; Heavyweight: 32.75 - 33.25; Lightweight: 30.00 - 33.25; Wholesale: 33.25 - 34.25; Sows: 22.50 - 29.00; Boars: 22.00 - 28.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, Oct. 12,1976 Feeder Pigs TODAY 948 Q TWO WEEKS AGO 1843 TREND; Compared to two weeks ago US 1-2 10.00-15.00 lower, US 2-3 15.00-20.00 lower, few sales 25-35 lb. 25.00 lower. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2:30-40 lb. 58.00-70.00; 40-50 lb. 55.00-65.00; 50-70 lb. 42.50-61.00. US 2-3: Few 25-30 lb. 54.50- 62; 30-40 lb. 48.0069.00; 40- 501 b. 40.00-54.50.C0up1e lots 45 lb. 34.00-37.50; 5060 lb. 39.00-47.00; 62-80 lb. 32.50- 43.00. Utility: 55 head 2848 lb. 35.0046.00 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Oct. 16,1976 Futures Trading Closing bids as of Thursday, October 14 Chicago Chicago New York New York Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes September 40.00 34.45 October November December 41.80 33.29 January February 42.10 32.60 March April 42.75 32.10 6.15 May June 44.05 35.10 Trend—Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher. Potatoes are higher, and Eggs are mixed. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES ( Closing bids as of Thursday, October 14) Soybean Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal October November December 2.66 2.95 January February March 2.74V* 3.06 6.42V* 185.00 2.80 3.12% 6.45 185.50 May July 2.84 3.16% 6.45 186.00 Trend—Corn 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 Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE HOGS 586.000 1,277,000 593.000 1,287,000 586.000 969,000 Week to date Same period last week Same period last year 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 200 to 250 each week. 12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows 7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale We will have consignments from Alfred Albright, Bob Kennedy, Ray Keiper, Kelly Bowser, and Dale Brewer. 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 3 .63.70 66.40 5.05 65.10 59.55 5.90 176.50 6.30% 181.50 6.37 182.50 SHEEP 102,000 104.000 120.000
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