Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 9
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
1.25-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 45.75-46.50;
Few US 1 200-230 lb. 47.00-
47.50; US 2-3 200-245 lb. 45.00-
45.75; 255-270 lb. 42.50-44.00.
Indianapolis
Thursday, May 19,1977
INDIANAPOLIS HOGS:
1500
Barrows and gilts active,
steady.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 45.25-45.75
Sows: Active, Steady US 1-
3 400-600 lb. 38.00-39.00
St. Louis
Barrows & gilts only
.moderate at best, steady to
25 lower.
US 1-2 200-235 lb. 45.25
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 44.75 to
mostly 45.00
Sows: Steady to 50 lower.
US 1-3 300-500 lb. 38.00
New Holland
Feeder Pig
Wednesday, May 18
Reported receipts of 1120
head.
No. 1 and 2 33-44 pounds,
1.06-1.14, 45-55 pounds 1.03-
1.12; No. 2 and 3 32-45 pounds
.86-Lll, 46-55 pounds .86-
1.01; No. 3 20-41 pounds .87-
.98, 46-78" pounds .75-.83;
utility 28-56 pounds .53-.60.
A HELD Of c ,
National Reputation - Local Service
ATTENTION HOG PRODUCERS
• Our Hog Department will be open for business as usual on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30th
• Fat hogs will be received between 7:00 A,M. and noon and all consignments are respectfully
solicited.
• For further information concerning the Memorial Day Market call either 397-5136 or Ollie Nagle
626-2583. *
H.
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get slate tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense
Lancaster
Auction
Wed. May 18,1977
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-75 higher. .
BARROWS ’AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 46.25-46.75;
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 45.75-46.25.
New Holland
Monday, May 16,1977
Hog Auction
1669
1479
Today
Last Monday
TREND: Compared to last
Monday Barrows and Gilts
3.50-4.00-higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 46.7547.50;
10 head US 1210-225 lb. 48.00.
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 45.50-
46.50; Few Late 44.7545.50;
Couple lots 255 lb. 44.2544.75.
Us 34 200-245 lb. 43.50-
44.00; 260-270 lb. 42.5043.75;
One lot 290 lb. 38.50.
Peoria Auction
Thursday, May 19,1977
2500 - Receipts currently
400 over the estimate.
Barrows' & gilts slow,
opening fully steady, in
stances 50 higher.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 45.00-
45.50, about 250 head 45.75-
46.00
US 1-3 200-240 lb. 44.5045.00
Sows: Steady to 50 higher.
US 1-3 350-500 lb. 37.50-39.00
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE^fe.
'TUESDAY, MAY 24 ■ 1
* = dm
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
Vintage
Saturday, May 14
783 head. No. 1 200-240
pounds - 144 head brought
46.00- No. 2 200-250
pounds 45.00-46.00; No. 3 230-
270 pounds 44.00-45.00;
lightweights 155-180 pounds
35.00- sows 490-550
pounds 32.00-34.00; boars 215-
835 pounds 25.00-32.00.
Wednesday, May 18
488 head. No. 1 200-240
pounds 46.00-46.00; No. 2 and
3 200-240 pounds 45.00-46.00;
heavyweights 270-320 pounds
33.00-39.25; sows 400-600
pounds 31.25-33.75; boars 190-
600 pounds 26.50-32.50.
Vintage
Feeder Pigs
No market available by
press time.
Danville
Auction
Hogs 44.50-46.50; Sows
28.00-36.00; Boars 22.00-
32.75; Feeder pigs 33.00-
36.00; Calves 30.00-64.50;
Steers 33.10-37.85; Feeder
cattle 32.00-42.50; Bulls 34.00-
36.85; Cows 23.85-31.60.
Greencastle
Auction
Market not available by
press time.
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, Mb.
(301) 378-3280
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Market not available
press time.
Martinsburg
Auction
Market not available
press time.
Middleburg
Auction
No market available
press time.
Carlisle
Auction
Market not available
press time.
Lancaster
Grain Prices
Thursday, May 19
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,. May 19 are as
follows:
Bid+Offered+
Ear Com 57.00 67.10
Shelled Com 2.53 2.73
Barley 2.41 2.61
Oats
Local
1.64% 1.65%
Western 2.13 Vi 2.30
Wheat 2.56 2.91
Soybeans 9.35
Soybean Meal
The wheat price ranged
from $2.35 to $2.75 per bushel
this week.
-l-Bid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
farmer delivered to the mill.
Sell is the price the dealer
will sell for at his mill.
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. May 21.1977
Futures Trading
May
July
Aug
Sept.
Oct.
Nov,
Dec.
Trend-Corn is higher, Wheat is lower. Soybeans are mixed
and Soybean Meal is lower.
Markets Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHKAGO GRAIN FUTURES
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Trend-Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
lower, and Eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
333.00
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
J.M.HOOBER INC.
if you want your hard-earned moneys worth in
quality feeder cattle and if you want expert
handling of your market cattle then we should
get to know each other. Please feel free to call
us at any time for up-to-the-minute market
information. Remember - when it comes to
livestock - J. M. Hoober is Number 1.
OUR BUSINESS IS MORE THAN LIVESTOCK
OUR BUSINESS IS SERVICE TO YOU
(Closing Bids as of Thursday May 19)
Wheat Corn Soybean Soybean
Meal
2.46 1 /2 2.42 3 /i 9.59 254.50
2.50V4 2A2h 9.49 255.90
2.46 7.94 l /a 223.00
2.57 1 /’
2.49
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 19
43.00 45.95
46.85
42.60 44.20
41.60 38.80
42.55 39.00
Estimated Daily Livestock Salughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
556,000 1,062,000
562.000
586.000
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
FOR TOP MARKET DOLLARS
J. M. Hoober Steer Division
Ph; (717) 397-6191,569-2084
Please Call Us Soon
J.M. Hoober Hog,
Calf & Sheep Division
Ph: (717)397-6191,393-6148
3
9.26 254.00
198.00
7.37
192 00
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
8.78 45.95
46.50
50.50
57.20
5.48 59.10
60.40
SHEEP
98.000
92.000
83.000
1,168,000
927,000