Hog Markets Lancaster Market Lancaster Pa. Monday, July 18,1977 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 25-75 higher than last Wednesday. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.00-48.50; Few US 1 210-235 lb. 49.25- 50.00; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 47.50- 48.25. 1 'dianapolis Thursday, July 21,1977 HOGS: 1000 - Receipts currently 200 under early estimate. Barrows & gilts active, steady to firm. US 1-2 200-235 db. 46.7547.00; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 46.2546.75; US 2-3 240-260 lb. 45.2546.00. Sows: Active, mostly 30 lower, instances 1.00 off. US 1-3 400-000 lb. 38.50-39.50. National Reputation • Local Service 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. 't- Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense Lancaster, Pa. July 20,1977 HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lb. 47.75-48.00; Pew US 1 210-235 lb. 49.00- 49.25; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 47.00- 47.75. SOWS: US 1-3 400-550 lb. 35.00-37.00. few 37.00-38.00. Peoria Auction Thursday, July 21,1977 HOGS: 2500 Barrows and gilts moderately active, opening steady to firm. US 210-240 lb. 46.00-46.50, about 200 head 46.75-47.00;. US 1-3 200-240 lb. 45.50-46.00. Sows: Fully steady, in stances 50 higher. US 1-3 350- 500 lb. 38.50-39.00. ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS NEXT FEEDER PIG SALI TUESDAY, AUG. 2 ■ 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 AM WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136 Lancaster Auction CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717) 349-2340 DAN DERR Conowingo, MD. (301) 378-3280 LANCASTER STOCK YARDS Vintage Saturday, July 16 Reported 725 bead. No. 1 210-240 lbs. 48.50- 49.75; No. 2-3 210-240 lbs. 47.00-48.50; sows 285-460 lbs. 34.50- boars 240-545 lbs. 29.50- heavy straights 260-310 lbs. 40.00-44.00; lightweights 140-175 lbs. 41.25-43.25. Wednesday, July 20 Reported 423 head. No. 1 210-240 lbs. 48.00- 49.00; No. 2-3 210-240 lbs. 46.60-48.00; sows 325-590 lbs. 33.00- boars 300-600 lbs. 30.00- heavy straights 250-260 lbs. 42.00-45.00; lightweights 160-180 lbs. 38.00- July 21,1977 US 2-3,29-35 lb. 65.00-75.00; US 2-3, 46 lbs. 60.00. St Louis Thursday, July 21,1977 HOGS: 4500. Barrows & gilts moderate, steady to 25 lower. US 1-2 200- 240 lb. 46.25-46.50, large share 46.25; US 1-3 200-270 lb. 46.00-46.25. Sows: Steady to 50 lower, decline on weights over 550 lb. US 1-3 300-600 lb. 38.00- 38.50. New Holland Feeder Pig Wednesday, July 20,1977 Feeder Pigs 834 Today Last Wednesday 1225 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher, some sales under 40 lb. 10.00 higher. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 165 Head 28-36 lb. 101.00-107.00; 30-50 lb. 85.00- 99.00; 50-60 lb. 75.00-85.00; 60- 80 lb. 67.00-78.00. US 2-3 30-50 lb. 77.00-95.00; 50-75 lb. 65.00-75.00 Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, July 19,1977 Feeder Pigs 1519 Today Two Weeks Ago 1586 TREND: Compared to two weeks ago feeder pigs mostly steady, some strength noted on weights under 40 lb. Supply mainly US I*2 40-55 lb. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 3040 lb. 97.50-101.00; 20 head 28-31 lb. 106.00- 114.00; 40-60 lb. 84.00-94.00; 60-70 lb. 70.00-77.50. US 2-3 One lot 31 lb. 100.00; 39-41 lb. 81.00-86.00; Couple lots 50-60 lb. 55.00-68.00; 70-85 lb. 49.00-53.00. New Holland Monday, July 18,1977 Hog Auction Today Last Monday TREND: Compard to last Monday barrows and gilts mostly steady, instances 25 lower on US 1-2. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-230 lb. 49.00-49.75; 32 Head US 1210-235 lb. 49.85- 50.85; US 1-3 200-245 lb. 48.00- 48.75; One lot US 2-3 245 lb. 47.75; Couple lots 265-275 lb. 46.0046.60. Lancaster Grain Prices Thursday, July 21 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, July 21 are as follows: Bid+Offered+ Ear Com 51.00 60.00 SheUed Com 2.19 2.39 Barley 1.72 1.87 Oats Local 1.31 1.50 Western 1.68 1.88 Wheat 2.21 2.44 Soybeans 5.95 Soybean Meal Rye 1.75 +Bid is tfie 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. July 23, 1977 Futures Trading Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Feb. 1477 1957 March April May Trend-Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are lower and eggs are higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. CHICAGO GRAM FUTURES Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. March May July Trend-Corn is higher, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are higher and Soybean Meal is higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. 235.00 lU.S. Inspected I Livestock Slaughter | Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection * CATTLE HOGS SHEEP Week to date 563,000 966,000 95,000 Same period last week 584,000 957,000 100,000 Same period last year n 585,000 947,000 101,000 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 21) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes _ 39.35 4.80 38.70 35.80 39.00 35.90 39.40 35.02 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 21) Soybean Wheat Corn Soybean Meal 2.32 2.10V4 6.12 165.50 2.42 2.16 2.50% 2.23% 6.06 163.80 2.55% 2.29 2.59% 2.32% 3 58.65 55.70 4.55 58.75 60.15 5.42 5.85 6.60 6.51% 167.80 160.30 5.91% 159.30 5.97V4 160.00
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