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Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Monday, August 29,1977
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts
1.00-1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 46.00-
46.35; few US 1 210-240 lbs.
47.0047.25; US 1-3 200-250
lbs. 45.5046.00; US 24 255-
270 lbs. 43.5045.10.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday
August 31,1977
Feeder Pig*
756
784
Today
Last Wednesday
TREND; Compared to last
Wednesday feeder r pigs
steady to 5.00 lower. All
prices on a per hundred
weight basis.
US 1-2 2540 lbs. 98.00-
113.00; 40-50 lbs. 88.00-100.00;
50-60 lbs. 79.00-83.00; 65-100
lbs. 53.50-69.00.
US 2-3 30-50 lbs. 91.00-
99.00; 35 head 20-25 lbs.
100.00-104.00; 35 head 32 lbs,
116.00; 50-70 lbs. 70.00-92.00.
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Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, August 31,1977
HOGS: Barrow and Gilts
1.50-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 44.00-
44.60; US 1210-240 lbs. 45.25-
45.50; US 1-3 200-250 lbs.
43:50-44.00.
St. Louis
Hog Market
Thursday, September 1,1977
HOGS: 5000, moderate, 25-
■5O lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
43.7544.00. US 1-3 200-250 lbs.
43^5043.75.
Sows: uneven, weights
under 450 lbs. mostly 1.00
lower; over 450 lbs. firm to
25 higher US 1-3 300450 lbs.
37.00 to mostly 37.50; over
450 lbs. 38.25-38.75.
Indianapolis
Thursday, September 1,1977
HOGS: 1500, active, 25
instances 50 higher. US 1-3
200-250 lbs. 44.0044.50, many
44.2544.50.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SAL
TUESDAY, SEPT.
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
LANCASTIR STOCK YARDS
For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136
SOWS: moderately active,
steady instances 25 higher.
US 1-3 300-450 lbs. 37.50-
39.00; 450-600 lbs. 39.00-39.50.
Peoria Hog
Auction
Thursday, September 1,1977
HOGS: 3000, active,
opening 25-50 higher. US 1-2
200-240 lbs. 44.00-44.25, about
" 320 haed 44.50,1-3 200-250 lbs.
43.50-44.00.
SOWS: 50 higher. US 1-3
350-500 lbs. 38.50-39.00; 500-
600 lbs. 39.00-39.50, one small
lot 40.00.
New Holland
Hog
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, August 29,1977
Hog Auction
1761
1427
Today
Last Monday
.Trend: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
25-75 lower, instances 1.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 47.85-
48,60; US 1-3 200-240 lbs.'
46,75-47.60; US 2-3 210-255
lbs. 46.00-46.50; few 200-210
lbs. 45.60-46.00; one lot US 3-4
265 lbs. 43.75.
Vintage Hog
Saturday, August 27
Reported 600 head.
No. 1 210-240 lbs. 47.75-
■4B-50; No. 2-3 210-240 lbs.
46.25-47.75; 1 batch straights
49.00; sows 35.00-37.00; boars
28.00-32.00; lightweights 140-
180 lbs. 36.0042.00.
Wednesday, August 31
Reported 616 head.
No. 1 210-240 lbs. 44.50-
45.60; No. 2-3 43.25-44.50;
sows 34.75-36.25; boars 29.50;
Lightweights 140-175 lbs.
37.75-40.25.
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
13- 1 P.M.
Lancaster
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Tuesday, August 30,1977
Feeder Pigs
1342
1714
Today
Two Weeks Ago
TREND: Compared to two
weeks ago US 1-2 steady to
3.00 lower, US 2-3 steady to
3.00 higher. All prices on per
hundred basis.
US 1-2 100 head 30-36 lbs.
100.00-112.00; 40-50 lbs. 88.00-
98.00; 5055 lbs. 80.5058.00.
100 head reputation 53-54
lbs. 93.50-96.00; couple lots
6055 lbs. 70.00-75.00; one lot
86 lbs. 58.00.
US 2-3 2840 lbs. 95.00-
106.50; 40-50 lbs. 88.00-98.00;
46 head 51-56 lbs. 80.0051.00;
fewsBs6 lbs. 70.00-73.50.
Utility 100 head 2550 lbs.
52.50-70.00
Western Md.
Feeder Pigs
Western Maryland
Stockyards
August 26,1977
Total 1217 Pigs
Prices Strong Demand!
Light Pigs $4.00 to $B.OO
Higher; some as much as
$lO.OO Higher. Heavier pigs
$3.00 to $5.00 Higher.
No. 1 Pigs: 20-39 lbs. 95.00-
107.00; 4049 lbs. 94.00-103.00;
50-69 lbs. 71.00-82.00.
No. 2 Pigs: 20-29 lbs. 91.00-
113,00; 30-39 lbs. 91.00-108.00;
4049 Ib.s 90.00-105.00; 50-59
lbs. 78.00-90.00; 60-60 lbs.
76.00-81.00; 70-89 lbs. 60.00-
72.00.
No. 3 Pigs: 30-39 lbs. 89.00-
105.00.
WE WILL HAUL
HAY, STRAW, &
GRAIN
To Local Auctions
or Buy Outright
Paid at Scales
MEADOW GREEN
FARMS
Call 717-333-4080
or 717-9334377
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Lancaster Farming. Saturday, September 3.1977-:
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 1)
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
Sept.
Oct.
38.55 37.65
Nov.
Dec.
37.45 36.60
Jan.
Feb.
37.05 33.95
March
April 37.25 31.60 5.35
May
June
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
steady, and eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 1)
Soybean
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
Sept 1.84 2.20% 5.32 145.20
Oct.
Nov.
1.92% 2.30%
Dec.
Jan.
March 2.01 2.38% 5.35 145.50
2.06 2.42% 5.40% 147.60
May
Trend - Corn is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are
higher, and Soybean Meal is higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
592.000 1,123,000
597.000 1,105,000
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
J.M. HOOBER INC.
Serving You Since 1895
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
Let us put your corn to work. At this time it
makes good sense to turn corn into beef and
pork. We at J.M. Hoober Inc. stand ready to
assist you in the buying and marketing of all
your livestock needs.
OUR BUSINESS IS MORE THAN LIVESTOCK
OUR BUSINESS IS SERVICE TO YOU
Next Feeder Pig Sale - September 13,1977
J.M. Hoober Steer Division
Ph: (717) 397-6191,569-2084
Please Call Us Soon
Hog, Calf & Sheep Division
Ph: (717) 397-6191.626-5659
4.30 56.75
4.87
5.94
5.20%
5.27 142.40
1,067,000
604,000
J.M. Hoober
3
57.65
- 52.50
57.00
137.60
140.80
SHEEP
95.000
91.000
105,000