Hog Markets Lancaster Market HOGS: Barrows and gilts mostly 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 210-235 lb. 44.0044.50; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 43.5043,85; US 2-3 200-250 lb. 42.5043.25. SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady. READ LANCASTER FARMING ' FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ... to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer. May we serve you? S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) HAY, STRAW & CORN -SALE- Every Friday at 1:00 P.M. GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION. RD No. 3 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 . l.cpile NQ|th of,Ephrata on N. State Sf. , National Reputation - Local Service ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS Do you want to make buying your Stockers and feeders easy. It can be very simple. Just call and give us your order. Alt orders filled to your exact specifications. Call us anytime. We can be very helpful. WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS — - - - - - - - ■ ■ - ■—- Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense Lancaster Auction HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2.00-3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 200-235 lb. 42.0043.00; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.5041.50; Bulk of supply US 1-3 200-245 lb. 39.5040.50. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, JAN. 18 -1 P.M. Consign ail 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 Vintage Vintage Sales Stables Saturday, Jan. 8 472 head - No. I’s from 43- 44 cents; No. 2’s and No. 3’s, 200-250 pounds hogs 4143 cents; sows 350-550 pounds 26-33 and boars 22-26.50 Wed. Jan. 12 631 head. No. 1 hogs 43.50- 44.25; No. 2 hogs 42.5043.25; No. 3 hogs 41.5042.25; heavy hogs 265-300 lbs. 36.5042. sows, 24.50-30.00; boars 20- 25. Indianapolis Thursday January 13 INDIANAPOLIS HOGS 2000. Barrows & gilts active, steady to 50 lower than Wednesday’s close or 1.00 \ lower than early Wednesday. Near 100 Head US 1-2 around 200-230 lb. 40.50; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 40.00-40.25, bulk 40.00; 1 Lot US 2-3 263 lb. 38.50. St. Louis Thursday, January 13 ST. LOUIS HOGS: 6500 - Receipts expected to fall about 1000 head short of early estimate due to heavy snow falling over much of the area. Barrows & gilts active, firm to 50 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.25- 40.50, about 125 head 41.00; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 39.50-40.25. CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL ! Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717) 349-2340 DAN DERR Conowmgo, MD. (301)378-3280 Peoria Auction Thursday, January 13 PEORIA HOGS: 4000 - Receipts currently 800 under estimate. Barrows and gilts moderately active, opening steady to weak, mstances 50 lower than Wednesday’s best time US 1-2 200-230 lb. 40.00- 40.50, 350 head 40.7541.00; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 39.5040.00. Lancaster Grain Prices Thursday, Jan. 13 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by a number of participating area feed and grain con cerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer or broker handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn and soybean meal which are per ton. The.average prices quoted Thursday, Jan. 13 are as follows: Bid+ Offered-f- Ear Com 57.60 66.25 Shelled Com 2.64 2.79 Barley 2.37 2.55 Oats Local 1.61 1,82% Western 2.10 2.25 Wheat Millers 2.71 2.86 Soybeans 6.90 Soybean Meal 257.00 Special Sale New Holland, Pa. Friday, January 7 Reported receipts of 239 horses. Load of driving horses 400- 105.0;, Load of work horses 'out of Kentucky pairs 1075- 3000, singles 680-1200; Load of work horses out of Virginia pairs 1000-1950, singles 500-725; Load of work horses out of Virginia, pairs 1150-1880, singles 650-1000; Load of work horses out of Tennessee, pairs 1325-2200, singles 740-1125; Load of driving horses out of Ohio 600-925; Pennsylvania driving 370-670. Local mules, pairs 1600- 3100, singles 375-825; Work horses singles 480-1175; one pair horse colts 1500; driving 300-725. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jan. 15,1977—3 Futures Trading Closing Bids as of Friday, Jan. 14 Chicago Chicago New York New York Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes January 66.95 February 36.85 37.20 56.90 March 7.95 57.25 April 37.75 34.00 9.07 52.20 May 9.60 48.80 June 40.60 36.60 July 37.05 Aug. 41.77 35.50 Sept. October Dec. 42.60 33.42 Trend—Cattle are lower, Hogs are mixed, Potatoes are higher, and Eggs are higher. Markets Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES ( Closing bids as of Friday, Jan. 14) Soybean Wheat Com Soybeans Meal January 7.13% 211.70 March 2.78% 2.62 7.19% 214.20 May 2.85 2.67% 7.22% 214.80 July 2.89% 2.71% 7.23% 214.60 Aug. 7.19% 214.00 Sept. 2.95% 2.71 6.89% 206.50 Oct. 194.00 -Nov. 6.75% 194.00 Dec. 3.05 2.69% 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 Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE HOGS SHEEP Week to Date 593,000 1,048,000 98,000 Same Period Last Week 535,000 1,055,000 91,000 Same Period Last Year 604,000 1,021,000 106,000 J. M. HQOBER INC. 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 short cuts or easy ways either We just work hard to supply you with quality feeder cattle & stand ready to assist you when your livestock is ready for market NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE JANUARY 18, 1977 Please Call Us Soon PH - (717) 397-6191,569-2084,626-5659 have a nice weekend...
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