Hog Markets
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, June 19,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
teady to .75 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
re i_2 200*240 lb. 52.00-52.35;
w US 1 205-245 lb.
? 00-53,50; US 1-3 200*250 lb.
L5O-52.25; US 2-3 260-285 lb.
7.5049.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, June 22,1978
HOGS: 5000 - Barrows &
bits rather slow, mostly 1.00
lower. US 1-2 200-230 lb.
•47.7548.00; US 1-3 200-240 lb.
47.2547.75.
Sows: 1.50-2.50 lower. US
1-3 300400 lb. 38.50-39.00; 400-
500 lb. 39.0040.00; Over 500
lb. 39.5040.00.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, June 22,1978
HOGS: 2000 - Barrows &
gilts slow, 1.00-1.50 lower US
1-3 200-240 lb.. 47.5048.00;
Sows- Slow, 1.50-3.00 lower.
US 1-3 Few 300400 lb. 38.00-
39 00 ; 400450 lb. 39:0040.00;
450-600 lb. 40.0041.00.
Peoria
Hogs
p Thursday, June 22,1978
HOGS: 3000 - Barrows &
gilts slow, opening 1.50
lower. US 1-2 200-220 lb.
480048.50; US 1-3 200-230 lb.
470048.00; Sows: 75-2.00
lower. US 1-3 350-500 lb.
390040.00; 500-650 lb. 39.25-
40.50, few 41.00.
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Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, June 21,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
.50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 205-240 lb. 51.25-51.75;
few US 1 205-235 lb.
52.00-52.50; US 1-3 200-250 lb.
50.50- US 2-3 230-260 lb.
49.50-
New Holland
Hog
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, June 19,1978
Hog Auction
1147
Today
Last Monday
Last Year 1622
TREND: Barrows and
gilts mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1 210-235 lb. 52,75-53,25;
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 51.50-52.25;
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 50.75-51.75;
one lot US 2-3 280 lb. 45.00;
couple lots US 34 330-340 lb.
42.25.
Vintage
Hog
Saturday, June 17,1978
Reported 661 head.
No. 1,205 to 240 52.00-53.25;
No. 2-3/ 200-240 50.00-51.85;
lightweight 150 to 190 lbs.
47.50-51.00; heavy weight 240
to 270 lbs. 47.25-50.85. Sows
38.0042.25; boars 39.7542.75.
Wednesday, June 21
Reported 396 head.
No. 1, 205 to 250 lbs. 49.85-
50.75; No. 2-3, 205-250 lbs.
48.5049.75; light weight 165-
185 lbs. 45.0048.50; not
enough heavy weights to test
market. Sows 38.25-39.10;
boars 38.50-39.00.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, JUNE 27 -1 P.M.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, June 21,1978
Feeder Pigs
1327
Today
Last Wednesday 2237
Last Year 1087
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs
mostly steady. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
US 1-2 25-45 lb. 93.00-
103.00; Few 25-35 lb. 105.00-
111.00; 45-65 lb. 77.00-98.00.
US 2-3 30-40 lb. 72.00-95.00,
Few 95.00-104.00; 4060 lb.
56.00-85.00, Few 85.00-91.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Tuesday, June 20,1078
Feeder Pigs
1458
Today
Two Weeks Ago 1780
Last Year
1278
TREND: Compared to two
weeks ago feeder pigs 35.00-
40.00 lower, instances 50.00
lower on weights under 40 lb.
All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2 28-40 bb. 96.00-
102.00; 60 head 30-32 lb. 85.00-
86.50; 40-50 lb. 88.50-100.00,65
head 102.00-110.50; 5060 lb.
82.00-96.00; 6066 lb. 71.00-
86.00; Few 70-75 lb. 69.50-
72.00; US 2-3 27-40 lb. 84.00-
95.00, 40 head 109.00-105.00;
40-50 lb. 89.00-94.00; few 50-60
lb. 70.00-80.00; 60-75 lb. 67.00-
72.00. Utility 40 head early
30-35 lb. 115.00-131.00.
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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 23,1978
These prices are made up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
area feed and gram con
cerns. It should be noted
however, that not every
dealer or broker handles
each commodity. All prices
are per bushel except ear
corn and soybean meal
which are per ton.
The average prices quoted
Friday, June 23 are as
follows:
Bid+ Offered+
Ear Com 69.50 80.00
Shelled Com 2.70 2.95
Barley 1.95 2.15
Oats
Local 1.50 1.87
Western 1.85 - 2.00
Wheat 3.00 3.20
Soybeans 6.40
Soybean Meal
Peoria
Livestock
Peoria, Illinois
June 22,1978
2094
Estimated
Receipts This Week 5000
Last Week 4900
Last Year 5900
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers 1.50-
3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers
2.504.00 lower. Cows steady
to weak. Bulls weak to 1.00
lower. Receipts about 65
slaughter steers, 30
slaughter heifers and the
balance mainly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and prime 34, 1150-
1340 lbs. 55.50-56.50; Wed
nesday 55.00-56.00. Choice 2-
4, 950-1300 lbs. 54.00-56.00,
late 54.00-55.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 24, 900-1250 lbs.
52.50- Monday,
Holsteins 49.00. Good 2-3,
49.50- Standard and
Good 2-3, Holsteins 45.00-
46.00; Monday, 47.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and prime 34, 900-
1050 lbs. 52.50-54.00, load
55.50; Wednesday, 52.50-
53.00, couple loads 53.25-
53.50. Choice 24,850-1000 lbs.
51.50-53.00, late 51.50-52.50;
800-900 lbs. 49.50-51.50. Mixed
good and choice 24, 750-1000
lbs. 48.00-51.50. Good 2-3,
44.0049.00. Standard and
good 2-3,41.0044.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3, 36.00-39.00.
Few high dressing utility
39.50. Cutter 1-2, 33.50-36.00.
Canner 30.00-33.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2,
1100-1100-1800 lbs. 41.00-47.00.
Few Yield Grade 1, 47.50-
49.00; Few 1000 lbs. 35.00.
fi * vs
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
Trend - Cattle'are lower, Hogs are mixed, Potatoes are
mixed, and Eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
245.00
Chicago Grain Futures
July 2.59% 3.22%
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov,
Dec.
Jan.
Mar.
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are
stronger, and Soybean Meal is higher.
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
529,000 51,000
Same Period Last Week
525,000 49,000
Same Period Last Year
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LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone; (717) 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.
NEXT ‘FEEDER PIG SALE ’- ‘ JUNE 27,' *1978
Consign your livestock to J.M. Hoober Inc.,
where it will receive personal care and service.
Call Us:
Phone (717) 397-6191 - Home 569-2084
Small Stock Division 397-6191 -
Home 626-5659
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 24,1978
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 22,1978)
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
49.60 43.75
47.92 40.35
48.95 41.45
49.70 40.40
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 22,1978)
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.60% 3.25%
2.63 3.30%
3.30%
2.69%
60,000
566,000
46.65
5.33 57.25
6.18
6.59
6.81
6.86%
6.71% 175.90
6.50
6.28
6.32% 170.00
1,075,000
1,030,000
1,010,000
3
44.90
54.00
58.20
Soybean
176.30
175.90
172.70
170.20
SHEEP
83,000
79,000
98,000