Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
September 12,1977
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-75 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 42.5043.00,
few US 1 200-230 lb. 43.25-
44.00; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 41.75-
42.50; US 2-3 245-265 lb. 40.00-
41.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-550 lb.
35.50-37.50,
St. Louis
Hog Market
September 15,1977
HOGS: 5000 Barrows &
gilts active, 25-60 lower. US
1-2 200-240 lb. 42.00,100 head
42.25. US 1-3 200-360 lb. 41.75-
42.00, several 42.00. Ltd.
Volume US 2-3 250-280 lb.
41.00-41.75.
SOWS: Wts. under 450 lb.
steady to 50 higher; wts.
over 450 lb. fully steady. US
1-3 300450 lb. 36.50 to mostly
37.00, Load 375 lb. 37.75.
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.
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WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense
Lancaster
Auction
September 14,1977
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts
1.00-1.25 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1
200-240 lb. 44.50-45.00. US 1-2
200-240 lb. 43.75-44.25. US 1-3
200-250 lb. 43.00-43.75. Few
US 2-3 240-260 lb. 42.50-43.00.
Peoria Hog
Auction
September 15,1977
HOGS: 4000 Barrows &
gilts fairly active, weak to 25
lower. US 1-2 210-240 lb.
42.0042.25, about 160 head
42.35-42.50. US 1-3 200-260 lb.
41.0042.00.
SOWS; Under 500 lb.
steady to 50 higher, over 500
lb. steady to 50 lower. US 1-3
350450 lb. 37.00-37.50.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SAL
TUESDAY,
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
Lancaster
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Tuesday,
September 13,1977
Feeder Pigs
Today
Two weeks ago 1342
TREND: Compared to two
weeks ago feeder pigs
mostly steady, instances 5.00
lower on weights under 40 lb.
All prices on a per hundred
weight basis.
US 1-2 27-40 lb. 91.00-106.00,
40-50 lb. 89.00-100.50,50-60 lb.
79.00-90.00, 60-66 lb. 74.00-
81.00.
US 2-3 25-38 lb. 81.00-93.00.
35 Head 96.00-97.00, 40-50 lb.
81.00- 35 Head 60-78 lb.
76.00-
Utility 130 Head 60-78 lb.
77.50-87.00.
Indianapolis
September, 15,1977
HOGS: 1500 Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
mostly 75 lower. US 1-2 200-
230 lb. 42.25-42.50, 35 head
42.75. US 1-3 200-245 lb. 42.00-
42.25.
SOWS: Moderately active,
steady to 50 higher most
advance on wts. over 400#.
US 1-3 350-600 lb. 36.50-38.50.
Vintage Hog
Saturday, Sept. 10
Reported 961 head.
No. 1 210-240 lbs. 43.25-
44.60; No. 2-3 210-240 lbs.
42.5043.35; 165 head at 44.00-
44.60; sows 36.25-36.75; boars
29.50-34.00; heavystraights,
270-300 lb. 40.25-43.00;
lightweights 160-185 lbs.
39.7541.00.
Wednesday, September 14
Reported 274 head.
No. 1, 210-240 lbs. 42.50-
43.75; No. 2-3, 210-240 lbs.
41.2542.50; sows 35.75-37.00;
boars 29.50-32.00;
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
27-1 P.M.
SEPT.
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New Holland ~ -
Feeder Pig
New Holland
Monday,
September 12,1977
Hog Auction
1369
Today
Last Monday
TREND: Trend
comparable, market
reported last week.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1
220-235 lb. 44.7545.00, US 1-2
200-240 lb. 43.75-44.35, US 1-3
200-240 lb. 43.0043.75, US 2-3
225-250 lb. 41.5042.10, few
255-265 lb. 40.2541.00.
Wednesday,
September 14,1977
Feeder Pigs
Today
Last Wednesday 1216
Trend: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 1.00-
3.00 lower, instances 8.00
lower on weights under 40 lb.
All prices on a per hundred
weight basis.
US 1-2 2540 lb. 93.00-104.00.
40-55 lb. 82.00-93.00. 55-70 lb.
60.00-80.00.
US 2-3 3040 lb. 80.00-100.00.
45-75 lb. 62.0080.00.
Utility 25-60 lb. 55.0065.00.
Lancaster
Grain
Friday, Sept. 16,1977
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
com and soybean meal
which are per ton.
The average prices quoted
Friday, Sept. 9 are as
follows:
Bid+ Offered+
Earcom 44.90 53.38
Shelled Corn 1.82 1 2?
Barley 1.63 I-**
Oats
Local
Western
Wheat
Millers 2.16
Soybeans 4.75
Soybean Meal 194.50
+Bid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
farmer delivered to the mill.
Offered is the price the
dealer will sell for at his
mill
1.20
1.48
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 15)
1825
1625
not
not
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
1031
March
April
May
June
Trend - Cattle are stronger, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
higher, and eggs are mixed.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 15)
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
March 2.08 V« 2.33% 5.29% 145.20
May
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are higher,
and Soybean Meal is higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
1.40
1.65
2.34
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
611.000 1,246,000
471.000 909,000
627.000 1,263,000
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
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 27,1977
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
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
39.65 38.30
39.00 37.80
38.15 36.20
Com Wheat Soybeans
1.92V4 2.34V4
1.99% 2.43%
2.12% 2.59%
54.20
47.05
4.50 51.50
53.65
51.00
5.08
5.60
6.28
Soybean
Meal
5.28V4 137.70
136.60
5.15V4
139.10
5.21% 141.30
5.37
SHEEP
98.000
74.000
123.000