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.
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give us your order. All orders filled to your exact specifications. Call us anytime. We can be very
helpful.
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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
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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