Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Markets not available due to
holiday.
GREEN DRAGON
LIVESTOCK SALES
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA
cows cows cows
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Alfred
Albright, Bob Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed
Stover plus local consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers.
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
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
farm or at our barn or other market information
call; Office 717-733-2444.
Walter H. Risser, Proprietor
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. All 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
Wednesday, Feb. 23,1977
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-75 lower than last Wed
nesday.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 210-235 lb. 43.25-43.50;
US 1-3 200-245 lb. 41.75-42.50;
Few US 2-3 200-245 lb. 41.25-
41.75; 255-265 lb. 40.50-40.75
NEXT FEEDER PIG SAL
TUESDAY, MARCH 1-1 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.
UNCASTER STOCK YARDS
For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136
Indianapolis
Thursday, Feb. 24,1977
INDIANAPOLIS HOGS:
1500
Barrows & gilts very
active, mostly 1.00 higher.
US 1-3 200-260 lb. 41.75-42.25;
Near 200 head 230-255 lb.
41.25; US 2-3 230-255 lb. 41.25
Louis
Thursday, Feb. 24,1977
ST. LOUIS HOGS: 4500
Barrows and gilts 1.00
higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb.
41.75-42.00; US 1-3 200-250 lb.
41,50-41.75
Peoria Auction
Thursday, Feb. 24,1977
PEORIA HOGS: 3000 - 400
short of estimate
Barrows & gilts mostly
1.50 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb.
42.50-43.00; US 1-3 200-250 lb.
42.00-42.25
New Holland
New Holland Sales
Stables
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 21
Hogs; 1717
Retail: 42.00-43.25;
heavyweight 40.00-41.25;
lightweight 37.00-41.25;
wholesale 41.25-42.00; Sows
23.00- boars 22.00-32.00.
Sboats: 482
No. 1 and 2 50-57 lbs. 81.00-
84.00; No. 2 37-46 lbs. 89.00-
91.00; 47-62 lbs. 77.00-90.00;
.67-83 lbs. 68.50-77.00; No. 2
and 3 29-38 lbs. 79.50-92.00,45-
783 lbs. 68.00-90.00; No. 3 23-
38 lbs. 64.00-81.00; 48-55 lbs.
63.00- utility 41-62 lbs.
46.00-
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD.
(301) 378-3280
Vintage
Saturday, Feb. 19
796 Head.
No. 1 200-250 lbs. 42.50-
43.25rN0. 3200-240 lbs. 40.50-
42.50; Lightweight hogs 110-
180 lbs. 28.00-36.00; Heavy
hogs 260-420 lbs. 31.00-38.50;
Sows 335-650 lbs. 30.75-34.00;
Boars 150-650 lbs. 21.00-23.50.
Wednesday, Feb. 23
521 Head
No. 1 200-240 lbs. 41.50-
42.85; No. 3 200-230 lbs. 40.50-
41.50; Lightweight hogs 150-
180 lbs. 29.00-36.00; Sows 280-
525 lbs. 28.00-33.00; Boars
190-265 lbs. 27.50-28.75,
Lancaster
Grain Prices
Friday, Feb. 25
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
Friday, Feb. 25 are as
follows:
Bid+Offered+
Ear Com 60.30 70.30
Shelled Corn 2.62 2.77
Barley 2.30 2.60
Oats
Local 1.67 1.89
Western 2.20 2.40
Wheat
Millers 2.82 2.95
Soybeans 7.35
Soybean Meal
Peoria Auction
Due to a computer
malfunction at the Market
News Service on Thursday
and Friday, this market was
not available for publication.
Greencastle
Due to a computer
malfunction at the Market
News Service on Thursday
and Friday, this market was
not available for publication.
Dewart
Due to a computer
malfunction at the Market
News Service on Thursday
and Friday, this market was
not available for publication.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Feb. 26,1977 —
f Futures Trading f
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
March
April 37.65 35.60 7.86 51.50
May
June 40.00 37.25
July
Aug.
Sept.
October 41.65 36.65
Dec.
Trend—Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
lower, and Eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
March
May
July
266.00
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Trend—Corn is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans r.re
higher and Soybean Meal is higher.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Due to a computer and Friday, this market was
malfunction at the Market not available for publication.
News Service on Thursday
Know Where the Activities Will Be?
Read the Farm Women Calendar.
he front door should be equipped with a dead bolt loci
J. M. HOOBER INC.
Do You Know What We Stand For?
•CATTLE - We buy for You the
kind of QUALITY that you
expect. We sell to You cattle
that we STAND BY.
•MARKET - When your cattle are
ready for Market we are
there to ASSIST you in
obtaining the most for your
work and effort.
Would you like to know what we don’t stand for?
NEXT FEEDER plg SALE
MAROU 1977
Please Call Us Soon
PH: (717)397-6191,569-2084,626-5659
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Feb. 24)
38.50
40.95 37.30
41.15 37.00
(Closing bids as of Thursday, Feb. 24)
Soybean
Wheat Corn Soybeans Meal
2.84% 2.58 7.68% 221.50
2.94 2.65V* 7.73% 224.80
3.01% 2.71 7.73% 226.30
3.09 2.73% 7.34% 217.00
3.19 2.77
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
7.03 56.65
9.30 48.25
49.00
55.50
7.69 225.70
203.00
7.11%
201.30
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