Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 04, 1976, Image 3

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    HOGS: 1175
Retail 36.00
Heavyweight 35.00 - 35.75; pounds49.oo - 63.50; No. 326 -
35.00 - 35.75; 36 pounds 53.00 - 65.00, 37 -55
wholesale 35.75 - 36.25; sows pounds 49.00 - 54.00; Utility
22.00 - 32.00; boars 19.00 - 26 -46 pounds, 40.00 - 51.00.
97 on
SHOATS: 540
No. land 2 46 -69 lbs. 69.00
- 82.00; No. 2. 30 - 42 pounds
58.00 - 62.00, 46 - 61 pounds
L & M FUR & WOOLEN ENTERPRISE
nr- Quality Electrified Moutons & Furs
i Sw Tannery Direct Disf. - Wholesale 6 Retail
ICheck our Quality, Price & Services!
• Woolen Hosp. Pads - Natural t AH Colors
• Pa. Lanest Selection ot Woolen Products
p Sheepskin Coats at Reasonable Prices
• See Us M Mcadowbrook Market in Leda
117 W. Summit St., Mbhnton, Pa.
215-777-2465
Hours; Mon.-Fri. 9-1:30; Sat. 9-5
GREEN DRAGON AgR
LIVESTOCK SALES MJ
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and veal calves.
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers A Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
We wHI 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.
Waiter H. Risser, Proprietor
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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.
WALTER M. PUIMLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense
New Holland
50.00 - 79.00; No. 2 and 3 32 -
42 pounds 53.00 - 58.00, 45 - 59
37.50;
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NEXT FEEDER
TUESDAY, DEC.
Consign ail your feeder pigs to Waiter M. Dunlap & Sons
where they will be-hand led by a capable and experienced staff.
Feeder pigs received from 6 A.M. to 11 A.M
UNCASTER STOCK YARDS
For Further Information, Coll 717-397-5136
Hog. Markets
Lancaster
Market
Monday Nov. 29,1976
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
fully steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US I 200-235 lb. 37.50-38.00,
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 36.25-37.10,
US 2-3 200-245 lb. 35.50-36.00,
255-275 lb. 33.50-34.50
Vintage
Auction
November 27,1976
HOGS: 968
No. 1 36.75 - 37.50; No. 2
36.00 - 36.60; No. 3 35.00 -
36.75; Heavyweight 260 - 300
lbs. 29.50 - 34.50; Lightweight
150 - 180 lbs. 30.50 - 31.75;
Sows 300 - 450 lbs. 24.00 -
27.00; Boars 400 - 500 lbs.
21.00, 200 lbs. 29,00 - 30.00.
Wednesday, Dec. 1,1976
541 Head.
185-190 35.60-36.00; No. 1
190-200 36.00-36.50, 200-240
37.00- No. 2&3’s 250-280
34.50-36.00; Sows 340-700
20.00- Boars 200-700
20.00-
Peoria Auction
Thursday, Dec. 2
Peoria Hogs: 5000 -
Receipts currently 400 under
estimate
Barrows & gilts active,
opening steady to 25 in
stances 50 higher.
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 36.00-
36.50; US 1-3 200-230 lb. 35.50-
36.00.
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD.
(301 >378-3280
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Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday Dec. 1,1976
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 200-240 lb. 38.50-39.00,
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 37.25-38.25,
US 2-3 200-240 lb. 36.5087.25.
Indianapolis
Tuesday, Dec. 2
Indianapolis Hogs: 2000
Barrows & gilts active,
early steady to firm in
stances 25 higher.
US 1-2 200-220 lb. 36.25, 30
head 36.35; US 1-3 200-235 lb.
35.75-36.25.
2 Lots US 23 around 240-
250 lb. 34.7535.25; 2 Lots US
24 around 275-295 lb. 30.00-
31.50.
St. Louis
Thursday, Dec. 2
St. Louis Hogs: 6500
Barrows & gilts moderate,
unevenly steady to 50 lower
largely 25 lower.
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 35.50-
35.75, about 200 head 36.00;
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 35.00-35.50.
Oklahoma
Dec. 2
Estimated receipts 8,500
Same day last week
Holiday.
FEEDER STEERS:
Mostly Choice 300-500 lb.
37.75-41.00, two part loads
295-379 lb. 42.2042.40; 500-600
lb. 35.75-39.10; 600-700 lb.
36.00-37.30; 700300 lb. 35.00-
36.50; shipment 100 head
Choice 835 lb. Fleshy Steers
at 35.40; Mixed Good and
Choice 300-500 lb. 34.5038.00,
package thin 369 lb. at 40.00;
500600 lb. 34.00-36.25; 600-750
lb. 33.75-36.00; Good 365325
lb. 31.50-34.50; Few Good 640-
916 lb. Holstein Steers 25.50-
28.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 300-500 lb. 29.00-31.50;
500-760 lb. 30.00-32.80; Mixed
Good and Choice 300-500 lb.
26.50-28.75; 500-600 lb. 28.25-
29.75; Good 340-700 lb. 25.25-
28.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Dec. 4.1976
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, Dec. 2
Chicago Chicago New York New York
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
November
December 41.60 34.95
January
February 40.80 33.15
March
April 40.00 30.65 7.88 52.80
May
June 42.00 32.80
July
42.30 32.75
Aug.
Trend-Cattle are lower, Hogs are higher, Potatoes are
lower, and Eggs are higher.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
(Closing bids as of Thursday, Dec. 2)
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
November
December
2.38% 2.56%
January
March
2.46% 2.66% 6.83%
May
2.51 2.70% 6.77% 194.30
July
2.54 2.73 6.71% 191.80
Aug.
Sept.
2.53% 2.78% 6.29% 184.50
Trend—Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are
stronger, and Soybean Meal is higher.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
U.S.
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
565.000 1,270,000
441.000 1,006,000
592.000 1,066,000
Week to date
Same period last week
Same period last year
J. M. HOOBER INC.
I N
As you know there are no easy ways to farm
and to raise livestock. You work hard with your
hands & back & you try to use all the knowledge
your parents taught you, then you trust in the
Lord.
Our business has no snort cuts or easy ways
either. We just work hard to supply you with
quality feeder cattle & stand ready taassist you
when your livestock is ready for market.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
DECEMBER 7, 1976
Please Call Us Soon
PH: (717) 397-6191,569-2084,626-5659
6.80 57.80
9.G0 51.00
33.90
6.79% 193,20
6.60% 189.00
3
73.25
69.20
60.35
Soybean
193.40
.97.20
SHEEP
96.000
73.000
113,000