Hog Markets
Lancaster
Hog Market
Lancaster, Pa.
June 5,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
59-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 51.50-52.10;
Few US 1 205-240 lb. 52.50
53.25; US 1-3 200-255 lb. 50.35-
51.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-600 lb.
43.5044.50, Few 44.50-45.10.
St Louis
Hogs
Thursday, June 8,1978
HOGS: 7000 - Barrows and
gilts moderate, 1.50-2.00
lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
50.25-50.50; US 1-3 200-250
lbs. 49.75-50.25.
SOWS: 50-1.50 lower, most
decline on weights over 500
lbs. US 1-3 300-500 lbs. 44.00-'
44.50, over 500 lbs. 44.50-
45.50.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale very Tuesday at
130 PM starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
National Reputation Local Service
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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 fexact specifications. Cali us anytime. We can be very
helpful.
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where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff.
FEEDER PIGS RECEIVED FROM 6 A.M. TOll A.M.
WALTER MTPUIMLAP & SONS
LANCASTER STOCK YARDS
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Lancaster
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, June 7,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly steady
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 51.5052.00,
Couple lots 52.00-52.50; Few
US 1 200245 lb. 53.2553.50;
US 1-3 200255 lb. 50.2551.50.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, June 8,1978
HOGS: 1500 - Barrows and
gilts moderately active, 75-
LOO lower. US 1-2 210-235 lb.
50.00-50.50,45 head 50.50; US
1- 200-240 lb. 49.50-50.00; US
2- 240-250 lb. 48.5049.50.
SOWS: Slow, 50-I.oolower,
full decline on weights over
500 lb. US 1-3 330-500 lb. 43.50-
45.00, 500-700 lb. 45.0046.00;
US Med 2 lots around 290-330
lb. 43.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, June 7,1978
Feeder Pigs
Today 1584
Last Wednesday 1215
Last Year 817
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday US 1-2 feeder
pigs mostly steady, few sales
US 2-3 5.00 lower. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
US 1-2 25-35 lb. 135.00-
155.00, 25 head 22-25 lb.
162.00-165.00; 35-45 lb. 128.00-
150.00; 45-55 lb. 111.00-130.00;
55-80 lb. 85.00-110.00.
US 2-3 30-45 lb. 105.00-
130.00; 45-60 lb. 100.00-125.00.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, JUNE 20 -1 P.M.
Vintage
Hog
June 3,1978
Reported 691 head.
No. 1, 200-250 lb. 51.25-
52.75; No. 2-3, 220-250 lbs.
50.00-51.75; lightweights, 170-
200 lbs. 47.50-51.25;
heavyweights, 265-290 lbs.
44.0049.00; sows 38.7545.50;
few boars 40.0040.50.
June?, 1978
Reported 533 head.
No. 1-2, 200-250 lbs. 51.75-
53.50; No. 2-3, 205-250 lbs.
50.50-51.75; lightweights, 165-
195 lbs. 48.00-50.00;
heavyweights 260-280 lbs.
48.25-50.85; sows 41.7544.50;
boars 40.0041.25.
New Holland
Hogs
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, June 5,1978
Hog Auction
Today 1352
Last Monday 1300
Last Year 817
TREND: Trend not
comparable because market
not reported last week due to
holiday.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
Early sales US 1-2 200-240 lb.
52.00-52.75. Few US 1 210-235
lb. 53.00-53.35; US 1-3 200-255
lb. 50.75-51.75; Couple lots
US 2-3 245-255 lbs. 48.00-49.75.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, June 8,1978
HOGS: 2500 - Currently 500
under. Barrows & gilts slow,
opening mostly 1.00 lower
than Wesnesday’s best time.
US 1-2 200-230 lb. 50.50-
5! 00- US 1-3 200-240 lb. 50.00-
50.50, some 49.50. SOWS: 1.00
lower. US 1-3 350-500 lb.
Mostly 44.mV44.25, 500-650 lb.
45.0045.50.
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowmgo. MD
(301)378-3280
Lancaster
Grain
Friday, June 9,1978
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, June 9 are as
follows;
Bid+ Offered-f
Ear Corn 70.50 81.50
Shelled Com 2.82 3.05
Barley 2.00 2.22
Oats
Local 1.58 1.88
Western 1.93 2.11
Wheat 3.05 3.20
Soybeans 6.80
Soybean Meal 237.00
Lancaster
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Tuesday, June 6,1978
Feeder Pigs
Today 1780
Two weeks ago 1639
Last Year 965
TREND: Compared to two
weeks ago feeder pigs 10.00-
15.00 higher. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
Supply included about 80 per
cent US 1-2 mainly 35-55 lb.
US 1-2 90 head 25-33 lb.
165.00- 30-40 lbs.
144.00- 40-50 lbs.
129.00- 50-58 lbs.
114.00- few 60-62 lbs.
103.00- 100 head 64-71
lbs. 97.00-100.00; 30 head 80-
Brtbs. 82.50-84.50.
US 2-3 3040 lbs. 134.00-
153.00 ; 40-52 lbs. 120.00-
138.00 ; 55-65 lbs. 101.00
115.00.
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June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are mixed, Potatoes are
higher, and Eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Chicago Grain Futures
July 2.57% 3.24%
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Mar.
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are higher,
and Soybean Meal is mixed.
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
531,000 51,000
Same Period Last Week
437,000 42,000
Same Period Last Year
. FORTY-FOUR YEARS OF SERVICE...
to ihe farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we serve you?
S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
GeneZwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone; 393-4641 (day or night)
Your Livestock Broker
Serving you since 1895.
• Up-to-date market information.
• We sell slaughter cattle, fat hogs, calves,
lambs, feeder pigs.
• Suppliers of feeder cattle.
....... ™
Consign your livestock to J.M. Hoober Inc.,
where it will receive personal care and service.
Cali Us;
Phone (717) 397-6191 - Home 569-2084
Small Stock Division 397-6191 -
. Home 626-5659
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 10,1978
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 8,1978)
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
58.50 52.25
55.55 49.10
54.40 45.00
55.35 45.95
55.90
56.25 44.30
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 8,1978)
Wheat Soybeans
Com
3.26% 6.66% 175.50
2.59%
2.62 3.31%
2.68% 3.31
68,000
592,000
51.80
5.23 59.00
6.02
6.46
7.50
6.87
6.81
6.47
6.50% 172.00
1,102,000
869,000
1,107,000
3
41.70
46.30
57.60
60.60
Soybean
Meal
172.90
174.80
173.30
171.80
SHEEP
80,000
64,000
101,000