Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Jan. 30,1978
Lancaster, Pa.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
75-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.5049.00;
10 head US 1210-230 lb. 49.50-
50.00; US 1-3 200-245 lb. 47.75-
48.50; US 2-3 230-250 lb. 47.50-
48.00; 255-265 lb. 45.0046.50.
Indianpolis
Hog
Thursday, Feb. 2,1978
HOGS: 1200
Receipts currently 300
under. Barros & gilts
moderately active steady to
75 higher w/weights under
250 lb. mostly 50-75 higher.
35 Head US 1-2 230 lb.
49.25; US 1-3 200-240 lb. 48.50
49.00; Couple lots US 2-3 265
lb. 47.00.
Sows: Moderately active,
mostly steady.
Few US 1-3 450-600 lb.
46.0047.00; Few US 1-2 &
Medium 300-350 lb. 39.00-
40.00.
Peoria Hog
Auction
HOGS: 3500 - Barrows &
gilts slow, opening steady.
>US 1-2 210-240 lb. 48.50
.49.00, 37 head 49.50; US 1-3
200-240 lb. 48.0048.50.
Sows: Steady to 2.00 lower.
US 1-3 350-500 lb. 42.00
43.00, few 43.0044.00; 500650
lb. 47.0049.00, few 46.50.
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Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 1,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
1.25-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 50.00-50.75;
10 head US 1200-235 lb. 51.00-
51.50; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 49.00-
49.75; US 2-3 250-275 lb. 47.50-
49.00.
New Holland
Hog
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 30,1978
Hog Auction
2047
1839
Today
Last Monday
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
steady to 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
30 head US 1220230 lb. 49.00
49.50; US 1-2 205-235 lb. 48.35-
48.75; One lot 255 lb. 48.50.
US 1-3 200240 lb. 47.75-
48.35; One lot US 2-3 275 lb.
42.25.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 1,1978
Feeder Pigs
1042
Today
Last Wednesday 750
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 15.00
lower, instances 20.00 lower.
All prices on a per hundred
wight basis.
US I*2 30-60 lb- 61.00-73.00;
60-86 lb. 56.00-63.00.
US 2-3 30-60 lb. 48.00-64.00.
Utility 30-65 lb. 30.00-45.00.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY H-1 PM.
EEDER PIGS RECEIVED FROM 6 A.H. TOll fI.M.
St. Louis
Hog Market
Thursday, Feb. 2,1978
' HOGS: 5500
Early trade moderate,
later & closing slow;
barrows & gilts under 250 lb.
opened mostly 50 higher,
later steady to 25 higher,
weights over 250 ob. 50-1.00
higher.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.75-
49.25, latter price paid early.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 48.25-48.75.
Sows: 50-2.00 higher, most
advance on weights over 450
lb.
US 1-3 300-450 lb. 42.50-
43.50, mostly 43.0043.50; 450-
500 lb. 46.0047.00; Over 500
lb. 46.0048.00.
Vintage
Hog
Saturday, Jan. 28
Reported 1426 head.
No. 1-2 200 to 250 lbs. 49.00-
49.85; No. 2, 200 to 235 lbs.
48.00-49.00, 23 head 50.00-
51.25; late sales 46.0047.50;
sows 35.00-39.50; boars 32.25-
33.50; heavystraights, 260 to
310 lbs. 40.0048.75; light
weights, 135-175 lbs. 36.00-
39.25.
Wednesday, Feb. 1
Reported 520 head.
No. 1-2,200 to 235 lbs. 50.25-
51.00; No. 2-3, 210 to 240 lbs.
49.35-50.10; sows 36.0040.75;
boars 32.00-33.00;
heavystraights, 265 to 300
lbs. 44.0048.50; lightweights,
135-170 lbs. 35.2540.00.
Discoloration
Some fruits apples,
peaches, pears and bananas
turn brown if allowed to
stand after they have been
cut or peeled To minimize
discoloration, dip these
frmts into citrus fruit juice
lemon, lime, orange or
grapefruit—or pineapple
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-2340
DAN DERR
Conowmgo, MD
(301) 378-3280
Lancaster
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Tuesday, Jan. 31,1978
Feeder Pigs
1183 -
Today
Last Tuesday
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs firm to
5.00 higher. All prices on a
per hundred weight basis
US 1-2 75 head 30-40 lb
100.00- 30-50 lb. 79 50-
90.00; 50-60 lb. 72.00-85.00; 60-
70 lb. 64.00-72.00 ; 70-75 lb.
59.00-
US 2-3 40 head 30-40 lb.
86.00- 35-50 lb. 66.00-
79.00; lb. 64.00-76.00; One lot
70 lb. 61.00.
US 3 30-50 lb. 49.00-56.00;
couple lots 60-70 lb. 42.50-
44.00.
Lancaster
Grain
Friday, Feb. 3,1978
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, Feb. 3 are as
follows:
Bid+ Offered+
Ear Com 51.00 61.00
Shelled Com 2.30 2.52
Barley 1.99 2.17
Oats
Local 1.27 1.55
Western 1.84 2.03
Wheat 2.48
Soybeans 5.27
Soybean Meal
Sale Report
The Hall and Love Farm
equipment dispersal sale
was held on January 26 near
Shippensburg, Pa.
Some of the prices in
cluded a J.D. 4020 diesel for
$9200; a J.D. 4010 diesel for
$8300; Oliver 880 gas, $3000;
Oliver baler $2100; Fox
harvester $1600; In
ternational four row planter,
$1520; and an International
blower, $7lO.
Ralph Horst, Marion, Pa.,
auctioneer.
Uncaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1978
I Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, February 2,1978)
884
Feb.
March
April 43.85 43.50 4.70 42.10
May
June
July
Aug.
Oct.
Nov.
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
lower, and eggs are higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, February 2,1978),
March 2.26% 2.68%
May 2.30% 2.74%
July 2.31
Sept.
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are
higher, and Soybean Meal is higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
216.00
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS
Week to Date
571,000 72,000
Same Period Last Week
587,000 68,000
Same Period Last Year
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 all
your livestock needs.
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Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
43.35 47.60
45.25 44.60
44.95
45.75 41.65
45.65
Cora Wheat Soybeans
2.78V Z
2.27% 2.83%
70,000
581,000
4.30 44.40
5.54 42.50
43.35
5.27
Soybean
Meal
5.71% 151.70
5.79% 155.70
5.84% 158.60
160.50
5.77
SHEEP
86,000
1,192,000
80,000
1,042,000
97,000
1,104,000
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