Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, November 14,1977
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
iteady to 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
JS 1-2 200-230 lbs. 40.25-
U. 00; Few US 1 200-230 lbs.
11 75-42.00; US 1-3 200-240
bs. 39.50-40.10; US 2-3 260-
180 lbs. 37.75-38.85.
New Holland
Hog
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, November 14,1977
Hog Auction
1750
1800
’oday
ast Monday
TREND: Compared to last
londay, barrows and gilts
peak to 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
IS 1-2 194-242 lbs. 40.10-
1.10; 10 Head 195-230 lbs.
1.2541.75. US 1-3 200-243 lbs.
9 50-40.35; US 2-3 230-269
is 37.75-39.75.
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
WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS
Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25c marketing expense
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wed.,Nov. 16,1977
Hogs: Barrows and gilts
mostly 1.25-1.75 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-230 lbs. 41.50-42.75,
few 42.85; Few US 1 200-230
lbs. 43.50-43.75; US 1-3 200-
240 lbs. 40.5041.25; US 2-3
260-280 lbs. 38.0040.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-550 lbs.
30.00-33.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, Nov. 16,1977
Today 1479
Last Wednesday 1053
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs
mostly steady. All prices on
a per hundred weight basis.
US 1-2 35-50 lbs. 69.00-
80.00; 50-83 lbs. 50.00-71.00.
US 2-3 2040 lbs. 63.00-
79.00; 40-50 lbs. 53.00-74.00;
50-60 lbs. 52.00-60.00; 55-100
lbs. 40.00-57.00.
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 SAM to 11 A.M
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
Lancaster
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, November 11,1977
Feeder Cattle
1327
1156
Today
Last Friday
TREND: Compared to last
week slaughter steers steady
to 50 lower. Supply included
724 in grade sale, sold in lots
of 10 or more. Balance of
sale sold mainly in lots of
four or less in clean-up
trade.
FEEDER STEERS: Two
lots Choice and Prime 745-
795 lbs. 38.00-39.60; Choice
425-535 lbs. 37.25-39.25, lot 285
lbs. 37.00, 600-1015 lbs. 37.00-
38.85; mixed Good and
Choice 495-845 lbs. 36.50-
38.00, two lots 695-700 lbs.
38.85-39.00' lot 205 lbs. 33.50;
Holstems lot Good 850 lbs.
30.60, lot Standard and Good
860 lbs. 27.60.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Two
lots Choice 280-460 lbs. 29.50-
30.25; lot Good and Choice
585 lbs. 28.00.
Vintage Hog
Saturday
Novembers
Reported 1165 head.
No. 1, 210 to 240 lbs. 40.75-
41.60; No. 2-3, 210 to 240 lbs.
39.5040.75; 48 head, 225 to
235 lbs. 42.0043.75; sows
32.50-33.75; boars 27.00-28.25;
heavystraights, 265-275 lbs.
37.00-38.85; lightweights, 160-
170 lbs. 36.50-37.00.
Wednesday Nov. 16
Reported 736 head.
No. 1,210 to 245 lbs., 41.60-
42.60; No. 2-3, 210 to 240 lbs.
40.85-41.60; sows 32.25-33.25;
boars 27.00-28.75;
heavystraights, 265-280 lbs.
38.50-39.85; lightweights, 145-
180 lbs. 35.75-36.25.
CONTACT;
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowmgo, MD
(301)378-3280
NOV.
22 ■ 1 P.M.
Peoria Hog
Auction
Thurs., Nov. 17,1977
Hogs: 3500
Barrows & gilts fairly
active, 50-75 lower. US 1-2
200-230 lbs. 40.00-40.50; US !«■
3 200-240 lbs. 39.50-40.00.
Sows: Under 500 lbs. fully
steady instances 50 higher;
over 500 lbs. 50-75 lower. US
1-3 350-500 lbs. 32.50-33.50.
St. Louis
Hog Market
Thurs., Nov. 17,1977
Hogs: 6500
Barrows & gilts moderate,
25-75 lower, large share 50
lower. US 1-2 200-235 lbs.
40.00- US 1-3 200-240
lbs. 39.50-40.00; 240-250 lbs.
39.00-
Sows: 50 lower. US 1-3 300-
450 lbs. 32.00.
Indianapolis
Thurs. Nov. 17,1977
Hogs: 1700
Barrows & gilts
moderately active, 25-75
lower, many 50 off. US 1-3
200-260 lbs. 40.00-40.50; US 1-
2 200-230 lbs. 40.50-40.75.
Sows: Active, steady. US
1-3 300-400 lbs. 32.50-33.00.
Lancaster
Grain
Friday, Nov. 18,1977
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, Nov. 18 are as
follows:
Bid+ OfferedH-
New
Ear Corn 45.00
Old
Ear Com 51.75 57.00
Shelled Com 2.25 2.40
Barley 1.67 1.87
Oats
Local 1.30 1.60
Western 1.76 1.96
Wheat
Millers 2.44 2.65
Soybeans 5.49
Soybean Meal
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 19,1977
Futures Trading
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb,
March
April 39.12 34.00 4.20
May
June
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher, Potatoes are
lower, and eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
March 2.3214 2.86V4
May 2.35% 2.90% 6.30% 174.80
July
Trend - Corn is lower. Wheat is lower, Soybeans ai e lower,
and Soybean Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS
Week to Date
581,000 72,000
Same Period Last Week
570,000 68,000
Same Period Last Year
220.00
Cucumber Salad
Serves 8
3 cucumbers unpeeled,
scored with a fork and
thinly sliced
1 cup plain yogurt
*/t teaspoon salt
*'2 teaspoon lemon juice
Romame lettuce leaves
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
Next Feeder Pig Sale - November 22, 1977
(Ct«> ,mg Bids as of Thursday, November 17)
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
41.90 40.50
39.15 37.50
41.15 36.35
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, November 17)
Corn Wheat Soybeans
2.25 2.77%
2.92%
2.37
67,000
582,000
Serving You Since 1895
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
J.M. Hoober Steer Division
Ph: (717) 397-6191, 569-2084
Please Call Us Soon
J.M. Hoober
Hog, Calf & Sheep Division
3.80 43.95
4.73
Soybean
Meal
6.0714
170.00
6.15% 170.10
6.23% 173.20
6.35% 176.00
SHEEP
1,273,000
1,222,000
1,295,000
Mix cucumbers with yogurt
salt and lemon juice Re
frigerate until ready to
serve Serve cucumber mix
ture on romame lettuce
leaves on chilled salad
plates
3
46.25
49.15
44.70
100,000
94,000
97,000