, Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Mon., Jan. 9,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
1.00-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.00-48.35;
US 1 200-240 lb, 49.0049.25;
US 1-3 200-255 lb. 47.25-48.00.
New Holland
Hog
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 9,1978
Hog Auction
1820
Today
Last Monday ' 1076
j TREND; No trend
- available, market not
reported last two weeks
because of "“holidays.
Barrows and gilts active on
early sales;
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 46.70-
47.75;Few US 1 190-235 lb.
47.70-48.25; US 2-3 220-250 lb.
46.00-46.75.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, January 11,1978
, Feeder Pigs
1009
Today
Last Wednesday 881
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday i feeder pigs
steady to 5.00 lower. All
prices on a per hundred
weight basis.
US.I-2 35-50 lb. 70.00-85.00;
50-75 lb. 69.00-78.00. US 2-3
lb. 58.00-83,00; 45-70 lb.
45.00-72.00^-; ' . , . .
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ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS
Do you want to make buying your stackers 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
For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136 I
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Jan. 11,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
25-50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.25-48.85;
Few US 1 200-235 lb. 49.25-
49.50; US 1-3 200-255 lb. 47.50-
48.25.
Vintage
Hog
Saturday, January 7
Reported 781 head.
No. 1, 200 to 240 lbs.
47.6048.25; No. 1-2,200 to 240
lbs. 46.8547.50; No. 2-3,200 to
240 lbs. 46.3546.85; sows
34.50-37.25; boars 27.00-33.00;
heavystraights 43.0046.00;
lightweights, 140 to 180 lbs.
38.5040.00.
Wednesday, January 11
Reported 561 head.
No. 1, 200 to 230 lbs.
48.0049.00; No. 2-3,210 to 240
lbs. 47.00-48.00; sows
33.00-37.00; boars 29.25;
heavystraights, 265 to 280
lbs. 43.0046.00; lightweights,
145 to 175 lbs. 38.7541.00.
Peoria Hog
Auction
Thursday, January 12,1978
HOGS: '3BOO. Barrows &
gilts fairly active, opening
mostly 1.00 lower than the
bulk of Wednesday’s sales.
US 1-2 200-230 lb.
45.5046.00,56 head 46.25; US
1-3 200-240 lb. 45.0045.50.
SOWS: .50-I.oolower.
US 1-3 350-500 lb
38.00:38.50.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
s TUESDAY, JANUARY 17 -1 P.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 front 6 A.M. to 11 A.M
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
St. Louis
Hog Market
Thursday, January 12,1978
HOGS: 7000. Barrows &
gilts moderate, 50-75 lower.
US 1-3 200-250 lb
45.50-46.00.
SOWS: .50-1.00 lower.
US 1-3 300-45 Q lb
38.00-38.50.
Indianpolis
Hog
Thursday, January 12,1978
HOGS: 2500. Barrows &
gilts moerately active, most
ly 1.00, instances 1.25 lower.
US 1-2 200-230 lb
46.25-46.50; US 1-3 200-245 lb,
45.50-46.25.
SOWS: Steady to weak;
trade moderately active.
US 1-3 300-425 lb
37.50-38.00.
Lancaster
Grain
Friday, Jan. 13,1978
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, Jan. 13 are as
follows:
Bld+ Offered+
Ear Com 52.00 59.00
Shelled Com 2.25 2.48
Barley 1.95 2.15
Oats
Local 1.25 1.50
Western 1.80 ' 2.00
Wheat v 2.52 2.Z0
Soybeans 5.50
Soybean (Meal ,
V, *
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301) 378-3280
Chambersburg
Auction
CATTLE 462. Compared
with last Thursday’s
market, slaughter cows 50
cent to $1.50 higher. Few
Choice 1150-1450 lbs.
slaughter steers 42.75-44.60,
Good 37.50-41.50, few
Standard 34.75-38.00, few
Utility 30.60-32.85. Few Good
slaughter heifers 35.10-37.50,
few Standard 31.50-33.50, few
Utility 28.85-31.00. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows
26,50-29.00, few to 29.50, few
Commercial No. 4-5 25.50-
27.50, Cutters 26.00-27.50,’
Canner & Low Cutter 23.00-
26.00, Shells down to 19.50.
Few Standard slaughter
bullocks 32.85-33.85, few
Utility 26.00-29.10. Yield
Grade #1 1200-1950 lbs.
slaughter bulls 33.10-37.35,
one 38.50. Good St Choice 400-
800 lbs. feeder steers 30.00-
38.00, few to 40.00.
CALVES 673. Vealers $1 to
mostly $3 to $9 lower. Prime
vealers 74.00-82.00, Choice'
64.00- Good 50.00-65.00,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
43.00- 90-110 lbs. 37.00-
42.00, Standard 70-90 lbs.
30.00- Utility 50-100 lbs.
5.00- Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
39.00- few to 58.00.
HOGS 136. US No. 1-3 200-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 44.00-
44.85, few No. 2-3 190-250 lbs.
43.0043.75. US No. 1-3 300-600
lbs. sows 32.00-35.00. Boars
22.00-
FEEDER PIGS 110. US
No. 1-3 2040 lbs. feeder pigs
14.00- per head.
SHEEP 21. Choice 5040
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
56.50-68.00.
! B & R CATTLE CO. A
226.00 ,
Washington Boro, PA
3. , 17582 , I
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(717) 872-5491 4
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January |4> 1978^
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, January 12,1978)
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
Jan.
Feb.
41.65 14.90
March
April 41.20 39.65 4.14 41.80
May
42.55 41.25
June
July
43.00 38.55
Aug.
Nov.
Trend - Cattle are mixed, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
higher, and eggs are higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, January 12,1978)
Soybean
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
Jan.
March 2.24% 2.77% 6.05% 163.20
May 2.28% 2.89%
July 2.30% 2.89% 6.17% 167.80
2.30
Sept.
Trend - Corn is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are mixed,
and Soybean Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Sla lighter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS
Week to Date
597,000 73,000
Same Period Last Week
450,000 55,000
Same Period Last Year
584,000
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
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 ail
your livestock needs.
OUR BUSINESS IS MORE THAN LIVESTOCK
OUR BUSINESS IS SERVICE TO YOU
lnin Veeder pis saLe - hnuary v, ism
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
3.84 43.15
4.79 42.10
41.10
5.96V* 163.30
6.13
6.15% 168.10
2.95
1,136,000
880,000
1,054,000
71,000
3
45.50
165.80
SHEEP
88,000
66,000
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