Hog Markets Lancaster Market Monday, October 3,1977 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 42.00- 42.75; Few US 1 200-240 lbs. 43.5044.00; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 41.0042.00; US 2-3 250- 270 lbs. 40.25-41.00. New Holland Feeder Pig New Holland, Pa. Wednesday October 5,1977 Feeder Pigs 1456 Today Last Wednesday 1379 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs steady to 3.00 lower. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 30-40 lb. 88.00-92.00; 40-50 lb. 75.00-92.00; 50-65 lb. 67.00-80.00. US 2-3 3040 lb. 70.00-81.00; 40-55 lb. 67.00-75.00. FEW: 65-90 lb. 55.00-65.00. 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 £ Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense Lancaster Auction Wednesday, October 5,1977 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 44.00- 44.75; Few US 1 200-240 lbs. 45.2545.50; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 43.0044.00; US 2-3 240- 260 lbs. 42.0043.00. Few 260- 275 lbs. 40.2541.50. Vintage Hog Saturday, October 1 Reported 905 head, No. 1, 210 to 240 lbs. 43.00- 44.00; No. 2-3 210 to 240 lbs. 42.2543.00, seven head up to 45.50; sows 34.00-36.25; boars 29.00-30.25; heavystraights, 265 to 280 lbs. 41.0043.00; lightweights, 150 to 165 lbs. 35.50-37.75. Wednesday, October 5 Reported 462 head. No. 1 to 3, 205 to 240 lbs. 43.00-44.50; sows 33.75-34.60; boars 28.50-29.75,11 head, 275 lbs. 41.75; lightweights, 175 to 185 lbs. 39.25-40.25. x NEXT FEEDER V TUESDAY, OCT. 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 6AM to HAM WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136 JOHN CAMPBELL LANCASTER STOCK YARDS Peoria Hog Auction Thursday, October 6,1977 Hogs: 3500 - Barrows & gilts slow, opening 50-75 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. Mostly 41.5041.75, about 100 head; 42.00. US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 41.0041.50. Sows: 50-1.50 lower. US 1-3 350-500 lbs. 36.50-37.00. St. Louis Hog Market Thursday, October 6,1977 Hogs: 5500 - Barrows & gilts trading moderate, 50-75 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 41.50, about 300 head 41.75, about 60 head 42.00. US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 41.2542.50. Sows: Uneven, weights under 500 lbs. steady to 50 lower, over 500 lbs. 25-50 hgr. US 1-3 300450 lbs. 36.50-37.00. Indianapolis Thursday, October 6,1977 Hogs: 2000 - Receipts currently 1000 under early estimate. Barrows & gilts moderately active, mostly 75 lower. US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 41.5042.00. Sows: Moderately active, steady to weak instances 25 lower. Few US 1-3 300450 lbs. 37,00-37.75. New Holland Hog New Holland, Pa. Monday, October 3,1977 Hog Auction Today 1610 Last Monday 2023 TREND; Barrows and gilts 50-75 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Few US 1 205-240 lb. 44.00- 45.00; US 1-2 200-235 lb. 43.35- 43.60; US 1-3 200-245 lb. 42.50- 43.35. CONTACT: Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-2340 DAN DERR Conowingo, MD (301)378-3280 PIG SALE 11 ■ 1 P.M. Lancaster Grain Friday, Oct. 8 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by a number of par ticipating area feed and grain concerns. It should be noted however, that not every dealer or broker handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel ex cept ear corn and soybean meal which are per ton. Bid+ Offered-I- Ear Com 43.75 53.25 Shelled Corn 1.90 2.08 1.67 Barley Oats Local 1.26 Western 1.47 Wheat 2.25 Soybeans 4.92 Soybean Meal Peoria Auction Peoria, HI. October 6,1977 CATTLE: Receipts this week: 4900, Last Week: 4800, Year Ago: 4900. Compared with last week’s close, slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers 50 to mostly 1.00 higher. Cows firm to 50 higher. Bulls steady. Receipts about 65 per cent slaughter steers, 30 per cent slaughter heifers, balance mostly cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 34 1100- 1150 lbs. 42.5043.50; 1150- 1390 lbs. 3-5 43.5044.50, load 1400 lbs. 4-5 42.75; Choice 24 1050-1250 lbs. 42.0043.50; half-dad 45.00; 900-1050 lbs. 40.5042.00. Mixed Good and Choice 24 900-1250 lbs. 39.50- 42.00; Good 2-3 38.50-39.50; few Good and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 37.00-37.50; Standard and Good 2-3 33.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice ana Prime 34 900- 1050 lbs. 41.0041.50; Choice 24 850-1050 lbs. 39.5041.00; 800-900 lbs. 37.00-39.50; Mixed Good and Choice 24 800-1100 lbs. 37.00-39.00; Good 2-3 35.00-37.00; Stan dard and Good 2-3 33.00- 35.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 2-3 23.50-25.50; few 26.00-27.00; Cutter 1- 2 20.50-23.50; Canner 17.00- 20.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1100-1700 lbs. 28.50-32.00, individual 33.00. Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 8,1977 Futures Trading Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. 1.85 Feb. 1.46 1.67 2.45 March April 38.60 31.67 5.90 208.00 May June Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are higher, Potatoes are mixed, and eggs are higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. March 2.21V* 2.66% 5.65% 153.80 May 2.26V* 2.73 5.73V* 156.30 July Trend - Com 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 Week to Date Same Period Last Week Same Period Last Year J.M. HOOBER INC. 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 OUR BUSINESS IS MORE THAN LIVESTOCK OUR BUSINESS IS SERVICE TO YOU Next Feeder Pig Sale - October 11,1977 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 6) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 42.25 38.95 40.35 36.50 38.65 34.30 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 6) Com Wheat Soybeans 2.12V* 2.57 2.29% 2.78% Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE HOGS 594.000 1,191,000 585.000 1,238,000 594.000 1,277,000 Serving You Since 1895 LANCASTER STOCK YARDS your livestock needs, 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 3 43.10 4.70 52.40 54.50 51.10 5.41 6.86 Soybean Meal 142.80 5.49 147.20 5.57 149.80 SHEEP 100,000 102,000 104,000
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