Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 09, 1977, Image 3

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    Hog Markets
icaster
Market
mday, July 4 » 1977 il7g
onday 1944
48.25-48.75;
/e ight 45.75-47.25;
eight 44.50-47.25;
le 47.25-48.25; sows
,00; boars 28.00-30.00.
dianapolis
July 7,1977
(ilow steady to weak,
Ices 25 lower US 1-2 200-
49.2M9.50; 1-3 200-
48.50-49.25. Sows:
few sales 25-50 higher
j test US 1-3 few 400-
39.25-40.00 one lot 600
TRY A
SSIFIED
HAY, STRAW & CORN
Every Friday at 12 Noon.
Green Dragon Market & Auction
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St
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ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS
°o 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.
feeder
TUESDAY, JULY
Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons
where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff.
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, July 6,1977
HOGS: Barrows and gilt
2.00-3.00 higher, althoug]
few sales 260-280 lbs. stead;
to firm.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 48.85-49.25:
US 1-3 210-245 lbs. 48.00-48.75 i
few US 2-3 260-280 lbs. 43.00
45.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
Wednesday, July 6,1977
Feeder Pigi
760
Today
Last Wednesday 820
TREND: Compared to la
Wednesday feeder pigs 6.1
lower. All prices on a p<
hundred weight basis.
US 1-2 35-50 lbs. 83.00-93.00:
50-60 lbs. 76.00-84.00; 60-71
lbs. 61.75.
US 2-3 25-50 lbs. 79.00-85.90:
50-60 lbs. 68.00-78.00; one loi
70 lbs. 62.00.
Feeder pigs received from 6 A.M. to 11 A.M
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136
Vintage
Saturday, July 2
Reported 203 head.
No. 1 210-240 lbs. 46.00-
47.35; No. 2 and 3 210-240 lbs.
45.00- sows 380585 lbs.
33.25-36.00; boars 225-560 lbs.
28.00- heavyweights
270-360 lbs. 36.2541.25; light
weights 40.25.
Wednesday, July 6
Reported 779 bead.
No. 1 210-240 lbs. 48.50-
49.85; No. 2 and 3 210-240 lbs.
47.0048.60. Sows 410450 lbs.
35.50-36.25; Boars 180-595 lbs.
29.75-35.75; heavyweights
270-360 lbs. 37.00-43.10;
lightweights 150-185 lbs.
40.2545.75.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Thuesday, July 5,1977
Feeder Pigs
Today 1586
Two Weeks Ago 2094
TREND: Compared to two
weeks ago, feeder pigs firm
to 5.00 higher. All prices on a
per hundred weight basis.
US 1-2 3040 lbs. 99.00-
102.50; 40-50 lbs. 82.00-95.00;
50 head 74.50-78.00; 50-60 lbs.
77.50-82.00; 30 head 5005 lbs.
89.00-93.00; 64.76 lbs. 66.00-
68.00.
US 2-3 2540 lbs. 72.00-88.00;
40-50 lb.s 68.00-80.00; one lot
47 lbs. 88.00; 5060 lbs. 50.00-
70,00.
Vintage
Feeder Pig
July 7,1977
Reported 178 head.
No. 2 and 3 3345 lbs, 70.00-
85.00; No. 2 45-60 lbs. 65.00-
86.00; Utility 2540 lbs. 74.00-
76.00.
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD.
(301) 378-3280
PIGSALE^b.
19 ■ 1 P.H.^^T
Peoria Auction
July 7,1977
3400, fairly active, 25-50
higher. US 1-2 200-230 lbs.
49.0049.25, about 260 head
49.50, few 180-200 lbs. 40.50
48.50. US 1-3 200-260 lbs.
48.0049.00; sows 50 lower.
US 1-3 350-650 lbs. 3(1.0040.00.
St Louis
July 7,1977
4,000 moderate, steady to
25 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
49.0049.25; 1-3 200-250 lbs.
48.7549.00; 2-3 240-270 lbs.
48.2548.75. Sows: steady to
50 higher. US 1-3 300-500 lbs.
39.5039.75; over 500 lbs.
39.7540.50.
Lancaster
Grain Prices
Thursday, July?
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 borker handles
each commodity. All prices
are per bushel except ear
corn and soybean meal
which are per ton.
The average prices quoted
Thursday, July 7 are as
follows:
Bid+Offered+
Ear Com 51.50 62.00
Shelled Com 2.32 2.53
Barley 1.71 1.95
Oats
Local 1.35
Western 1.72%
Wheat 2.29
Soybeans 6,00
Soybean Meal ' 227.00
+Bid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
fanner delivered to the mill.
Sell is the price the dealer
will sell for at his mill.
have a
nice weekend
.optn
tht window
Futures Trading
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
March
April
May
May-Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are lower
and eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
1.55
1.92%
2.46
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
March
Trend-Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower
and Soybean Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Know Where the Activities Will Be?
Read the Farm Women Calendar.
UNCASTER STOCK YARDS
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
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)397-6191,626-5659
ir Farming. Saturday. July 9.1977—3
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 7)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
47.98
40.30 44.25
38.90 37.98
39.55 37.55
39.60 36.20
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 30)
Wheat Com Soybean Meal
32.36 2.18% 6.41 168.50
2.46% 2.24% 6.16% 169.30
2.54 2.29%
2.62V* 2.38V*
Market report not available.
Chicago
Fresh Eggs
51.10
56.70
55.68
4.83 57.25
59.15
5.64
6.04
6.81
Soybean
6.38% 170.30
165.30
6.08%
168.80
6.14 168.50