Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Monday, September 19,1977
HOGS; Barrows and guts
1 00-1.25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 210-240 lbs. 43.75-44.00;
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 42.50-
43.00; US 1-3 210-250 lbs.
41.7542.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wed., Sept., 21,1977
Feeder Pigs
Today 1883
Last Wednesday 1031
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 3.00-
5.00 lower, instances 10.00
lower on US 1-2. All prices on
a per hundred weight basis.
US 1-2 3040 lb. 81.00-91.00;
40-60 lbs. 68.00-86.50; 60-80 lb.
57.00-69.00.
US 2-3 2540 lbs. 72.00-
86.50; 65 Head 20-35 lb. 92.50-
101.00; 40-60 lb. 60.00-75.00.
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
Wed., Sept, 21,1977
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
fully 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 43.50-
44.00; Few US 1 210-240 lbs.
44.7545.00; US 1-3 200-250
lbs. 42.2543.50.
Vintage Hog
Saturday, Sept. 17,1977
Reported 544 head.
No. 1, 210-240 lbs. 43.25-
44.25; No. 2 and 3,210-240 lbs.
42.2543.25, 19 head 44.50-
45.00; sows 35.00-37:25; boars
28.00-29.00; heavystraights
260-290 lbs. 40.00-42.35;
lightweights 155-185 lbs.
39.0040.25.
Wednesday, Sept. 21,1977
Reported 574 head.
No. 1, 210-240 lbs. 43.00-
44.25; No. 2 and 3,210-240 lbs.
42.0043.00; sows 35.75-36.75;
boars 29.25-32.50;
heavystraights, 265-275 lbs.
40.7541.00; lightweights 165-
185 lbs. 38.0040.75.
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, Coll 717-397-5136
New Holland
Hog
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, September 19,1977
Hog Auction
1447
Today
Last Monday 1825
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 210-235 lb. 43.50-44.60;
US 1-2 210-240 lb. 42.75-43.25;
US 1-3 200-245 lbs. 41.75-
42.60; Few 195-200 lb. 41.25-
41.85; Couple lots 250-265 lb.
40.50-41.35.
Peoria Hog
Auction
Thors., Sept., 22,1977
HOGS: 3500
Barrows and gilts active,
opening 25-50 higher. US 1-2
200-240 lbs. 41.50-42.00; US 1-
3 200-260 lbs. 41.0041.50.
SOWS: Fully steady, in
stances 50 higher. US 1-3 350-
650 lbs. 37.00-37.50.
St. Louis
Hog Market
Thurs., Sept., 22,1977
HOGS: 6000
Barrows and gilts very
active, steady to mostly 25
higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
41.75-42.00; US 1-3 200-260
lbs. 41.25-41.75; US 2-3 250-
•280 lbs. 40.25-41.25.
SOWS: Uneven, weights
under 500 lbs. generally
steady, weights over 500 lbs.
50-1.00. US 1-3 300-500 lbs.
36.75-37.00.
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
SEPT.
27-1 P.M.
Indianapolis
Thurs., Sept., 22,1977
HOGS: 1500
Barrows and -gilts
moderately active, mostly 25
higher. US 1-2 200-230 lbs.
42.00-42.25,125 head 42.25. US
1-3 200-250 lbs. 41.75-42.00.
SOWS: Moderately active,
steady. US 1-3 450-600 lbs.
37.00-37.50.
Lancaster
Grain
Thursday, Sept. 22
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.
Bid+Offered+
Ear Com 44.00 53.00
SheUed Com 1.92 2.12
Barley 1.62 1.82
Oats
Local 1.23 1.43
Western 1.50 ' 1.70
Wheat 2.23 2.50
Soybean 5.05
Soybean Meal
Thanks to you
it works...
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AIL
OF US
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 24,1977
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 22)
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
June
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
steady, and eggs are higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 22)
Oct.
212.00
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
March 2.13% 2.59% 5.64 153.20
May
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
Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE HOGS
598.000 1,236,000
611.000 1,246,000
622.000 1,159,000
Week to Date
Same Period Last Week
Same Period Last Year
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BEHIND EVERY GREAT
MAN IS HIS MOTHER
Mrs. Washington:
“Georgie never did have a
head for money.”
Mrs. Morse: “Sam, stop
tapping your fingers on the
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Serving You Since 1895
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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.
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Next Feeder Pig Sale - September 27,1977
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
39.40 39.20
40.00 37.95
38.90 37.80
38.60 32.90 5.59
Cora Wheat Soybeans
2.05 2.49%
2.18% 2.65%
table -
crazy!”
Mrs. Lindbergh
“Charles, can’t you do
anything by yourself?”
Mrs. Armstrong; “Neil
has no more business taking
flying lessons than the man
in the moon.”
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J.M. Hoober Steer Division
Ph: (717) 397-6191,569-2084
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Hog, Calf & Sheep Division
Ph: (717) 397-6191,626-5659
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47.90
4.55 53.60
55.30
51.75
5.08
6.26
Soybean
Meal
143.70
5.46%
146.70
5.55 149.00
156.60
5.71
SHEEP
102,000
98,000
115,000
it’s driving me