Hog Markets Lancaster Market Market not available due to holiday. Indianapolis Thursday, October 27,1577 HOGS: 1500 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, mostly 50 lower. US 1-2 200- 230 lbs. 41.0041.25; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 40.5041.00. SOWS: Moderately active, weak to mostly 50 lower. US 1-3 300-000 lbs. 35.50-36.25, 1 10t325 lbs. 36.50. Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, October 24,1977 Reported receipts of 560 calves, 224 cows, 149 hogs, 106 heifers, 39 sheep, 55 bulls, 39 steers, and 50 lambs. Cattle market light, with cattle cheaper, calf market steady. Veals 50.00-65.00; bobs, 90 110 lbs. 33.00-42.00; bobs, SO lbs. and down 30.0033.00; grassers and feeders 18.00 32.00; lambs 40.0047.00; sheep 12.0020.00; hogs, 200 to 250 lbs. 40.00-43.00; sows 30.0033.00; boars 21.0024.00; pigs 40.0030.00; heifers 24.0033.25; steers, good 32.0034.00; steers, common 24.0028.00; bulls 27.0034.00; cows, good 24.0025.00; cows, medium 22.5023.00; cows, poor or small 14.0021.00; horses 50.00100.00;" ponies 10.00-50.00; goats 12.0028.00. IIfSROOKSm Srms\ u U )J 1 yV NEW KNOXVILLE OHIO Niirn\l x 2£** /^ National Reputation Local Service ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS Do you want to make buying your stdckers 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. WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense Lancaster Auction Wednesday, October 26,1977 HOGS: Barrows and gilts compared to last Wednesday steady to 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 43.25- 43.85; Few US 1 200-230 lbs. 44.75-45.00; US 1-3 200-250 'lbs. 42.5043.25; US 2-3 260- 275 lbs. 40.5041.60. Vintage Hog Saturday, October 22 Reported 917 head. No. 1, 210240 lbs. 43.50 44.50,58 head 44.7546.60; No. 2-3, 210240 lbs. 42.0043.50; lightweights, 150185 lbs. 37.00-38.50; heavystraights, 255-285 lbs. 37.75-42.75; sows, 300600 lbs. 34.25-38.00; boars 2503501b5. 30.0032,25. Wednesday, October 26 Reported 653 head. No. 1, 200240 lbs. 43.50 44.50; No. 2-3, 200240 lbs. 42.5043.50; sows, 350550 lbs. 35.00-36.00; boars, 200350 lbs. 29.2532.00. St. Louis Hog Market ' Thursday, October 27,1977 HOGS: Barrows & gilts moderate, 25 to mostly 50 lower. US 1-2 200230 lbs. Mostly 40.75, about 100 head 41.00; US 1-3 200240 lbs. 40.5040.75. ' SOWS; Steady to 25 lower. US It 3 300450 lbs. 35.0035.25. NEXT FEEDER PIG SAL TUESDAY, NOV. 8 - IP.M. _ 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 Peoria Hog Auction Thursday, October 27,1977 HOGS: 4000 - Barrows & gilts opening steady. US 1-2 200-230 lbs. 40.00-41.50; US 1- 3 200-240 lbs. 40.50-41.00. SOWS; Mostly steady. US 1-3 350-500 lbs. 35.50-36.00. New Holland Hog New Holland, Pa. Monday, October 24,1977 Hog Auction Today 1733 Last Monday 1486 No Report - Veteran’s Day Holiday. Lancaster Grain Friday, Oct 28 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. Bid+ Offered+ New Ear Cora 36.00 44.30 Old Ear Cora 42.75 51.75 Shelled Corn 1.97 2.12 Barley 1.64 1.77 Oats (Local) 1.23% 1.43% Wheat 2.27 2.50 Soybeans 4.77 Soybean Meal CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-2340 DAN DERR Conowingo, MD (301)378-3280 Sechrist Auction Stewarts town, Pa. Monday, Oct. 24,1977 CATTLE 196. Steers - High Choice and Prime absent; Good Choice 37.00-39.85; Good 33.00-36.50; Standard Good none; Holsteins Good 31.00- Standard to Good 27.00- Heifers - High Choice and Prime none; Good to Choice none; Good 32.00- Standard Good 25.00- Holsteins Good none; Standard Good 22.00- 26.00. Feeder Steers - Good and Choice 35.00-39.75; Standard Good 32.00-34.50; Utility 25.00-28.50. Bulls - Good and Choice Commercial 32.00-34.75; Standard to Good 27.00-31.50; Utility to Standard 22.00- 27.25. Cows - High Yearling Commercial 25.00-27.50; Cutters 22.50-24.75; Canners Low Cutters 20.00-21.85; Shells 12.00-21.00. CALVES 141. Calves - Choice and Prime 60.00- 72.50; Good and Choice 50.00- 62.00; Standard and Good , 42.00-55.00; Utility to Good 110-140 lbs. 33.00-45.00; Utility 90-110 lbs. 27.00-35.00; Culls 15.00-25.00. HOGS 280. Hogs - U.S. No. 1 and 2, 190-220 lbs. 42.75- 43.50; U.S. No. 1 and 3,190- 230 lbs. 42.25-42.75; U.S. No. 2 and 3,180-250 lbs. 40.0041.75. Sows - 250-375 lbs. 34.00- 36.50; 400-500 lbs. 32.50-35.00. Boars - 300500 lbs. 25.00- 27,00. SHEEP 28. Lambs - Good to Choice none; Medium and Good 30.0042.00. Ewes - 8.00- 20.00. Private Treaty Fat Hogs, Select No. 1 and 2, 200-215 lbs. 42.5043.00; Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 1 and 2, 190-225 lbs., 41.75-42,25; Private Treaty Fat Hogs, No. 2 and 3,190-250 lbs. 40.00- 41.50. 210.00 Lancaster Feeder Cattle Lancaster, Pa. Friday, October 21,1977 Today Last Friday No report available. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April 38.92 33.30 5.18 May June Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are lower, and eggs are higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Nov. Dec. Jan. March 2.18 2.67V* 5.46% 151.70 May 2.23 2.72% 5.54 153.90 July Trend - Com is lower. Wheat is higher. Soybeans are lower, and Soybean Meal is lower. Market Provided by Commodity Department . Reynolds Securities, Inc. Week to Date Feeder Cattle 1336 1300 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 your livestock needs. OUR BUSINESS IS MORE THAN LIVESTOCK OUR BUSINESS IS SERVICE TO YOU Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 29,1977 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 27) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 41.65 39.65 39.35 36.90 39.00 34.67 CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 27) Soybean Com Wheat Soybeans Meal 2.09% 2.58 2.25% 2.77% 5.61 157.00 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE HOGS 541.000 1,164,000 588.000 1,262,000 562.000 1,202,000 Serving You Since 1895 LANCASTER STOCK YARDS Next Feeder Pig Sale - November 8,1977 J.M. Hoober Steer Division Ph: (717)397-6191,569-2084 J.M. Hoober Hog, Calf & Sheep Division Ph: (717) 397-6191.626-5659 3 4.60 55.70 57.95 53.30 4.83 6.07 5.30% 145.40 5.38% 147.60 SHEEP 86,000 100,000 90,000