* Hog Markets Lancaster Hogs Lancaster, Pa. Saturday, July 1,1978 Total 360 head. US No. 1, 200 to 235 lbs. 51.00- No. 1-2, 200-245 lbs. 50.00-50.75; No. 3, 200 to 250 lbs. 49.50-50.00; sows 38.50-40.50; heavyweights, 255 to 267 lbs. 47.50-48.75. Lancaster, Pa. Monday, July 3,1978 HOGS; Barrows and Gilts 2.00- higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 51.00-51.50, few 51.50-51.85; US 1 205-235 lbs. 52.00-52.50; US 1-3 245- 'lbs. 50.00-50.75; US 2-3 lbs. 48.50-49.50; US 3 " 265-280 lbs. 46.0047.50. Peoria Hogs Thursday, July 6,1978 HOGS: 2500, fairly active, opening firm to 50 higher US 1-2 200-220 lbs. 48.5048.75; 220-240 lbs. 47.5048.50. Sows: mostly steady US 1- 3 350-500 lbs. 41.0041.50; 500- 600 lbs. 43.5044.25, mostly 44.00 St. Louis Hogs . Thursday, July 6,1978 HOGS: 4500, moderate, to .50 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 48.00-48.25; mixed' 1-3 230-250 lbs. 47.50- 48.00. Sows: uneven wts. under 450 lbs. fully .50 lower; over 450 lbs. firm US 1-3 300450 lbs. 41.00; 450-500 lbs. 43.00- 44.00; over 500 lbs. 44.50- 45.00. (I IIAB^TgW^SS’N))) Vo\ Jd] V? Nv NEW KNOXVILLE OHIO S^'/ National Re| r ——~— >i 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 fielpful. Consign ail your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff. FEEDER PIGS RECEIVED FROM 6 A.M. TOll A.M. LANCASTER STOCK YARDS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25' marketing expense For Further Information, Call 717-397-5136 | Lancaster Hog Auction Wednesday, July 5,1978 HOGS: Barrows and Gilts 2.50-3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-255 lbs. 48.0048.60, few 48.7549.00, few US 1 210- 235 lbs. 49.50-50.00; US 2-3' 240-260 lbs. 47.0048.00; 260- 265 lbs. 46.5047.00. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, July 5,1978 Feeder Pigs Today 1703 Last Wednesday 1268 Last Year 760 TREND: Compared to last- Wednesday, Feeder Pigs 5.00- lower, instances 15.00 lower on US 1-2. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1- 2 2540 lbs. 95.00-110.00; 20 head 30 lbs. 121.00; 40-50 lbs. 92.00- 50-70 lbs. 78.00- 98.00. US 2-3 2540 lbs. 80.00- 103.00; 40-60 lbs. 69.00-98.00; 60-75 lbs. 69.00-71.00. New Holland Hogs New Holland, Pa. Monday, July 3,1978 Hog Auction 846 Today Last Monday 1315 Last Year Holiday TREND: Compared to last' Monday, Barrows and Gilts firmto’so liigher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. -50.50- 51.00; few late 51.00-51.25; few early 49.25-50.50. US 2-3 235-255 lbs. 49.00- 50.50; couple lots 270-275 lbs. 48.0049.00. mtation Local Service ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE HESMY, NIT 11 -1 PH. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, July 6,1978 HOGS: 2000, slow, not fully established US 1-2 few early sales 220-240 lbs. 47.00-48.00. Sows: active, mostly steady US 1-3 300-500 lbs. 40.0043.00; 500-600 lbs. 43.00 44.50. Vintage Hogs Saturday, July 1 Reported 650 head. No. 1, 200 to 240 lbs. 50.00 51.00; No. 2-3, 200 to 245 lbs. 48.50-50.00; lightweights, 150 to 195 lbs. 45.0048.50; heavyweights, 250 to 270 lbs 46.0049.50; sows 38.0041.25; boars 34.50-38.00. Wednesday, July 5 Reported 603 head. No. 1, 200 to 235 lbs. 49,00- 50.00; No. 2-3, 210 to 240 lbs. 48.0049.00; lightweights, 160 to 180 lbs. 42.00-45.50; heavystraights, 250 to 270 lbs. 44.0047.00; sows 36.00- 38.50; boars 34.00-38.50. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Lancaster, Pa. Friday, June 30,1978 Feeder Cattle 232 215 253 Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: Insufficient volume for a full market test; one string of 110 lbs. Good and Choice Feeder Steers on offer with balance sold mainly m lots of 3 or less. - FEEDER STEERS: One lot Choice 340 lbs. 66.00; one lot Choice 870 lbs. 54.10; 110 head Good and Choice 710- 895 lbs. 50.75-51.50. FEEDER BULLS: Couple lots Good and Choice 650-720 lbs. 43.2543.85. 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, July 7,1978 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 corn and soybean meal which are per ton. The average prices quoted Friday, July 7 are as follows; Bid-1- Offered+ Ear Corn 67.00 80.00 Shelled Com 2.73 2.92 Barley 1.75 1.92 Oats Local 1.49 1.72 Western 1.78 2.01 Wheat 3.21 3.12 Soybeans 6.02 Soybean Meal Handy Hint Keep a pad handy in the kitchen to write down sup plies needed as you run out Then, make a shopping list, categorizing foods by types or listing in order of your favorite store’s actual lay out Joliet Cattle Joliet, HI. July 6,1978 CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts to 5,600, 5 days last week 5,225, same period last year 7,398. Trading for the week slow. Slaughter steers ended the week 2.00-2.50 higher than Wednesday of last week. Heifers mostly 2.00 higher. Cows 2.00-3.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed high choice and prime 3-4 1100-1460 lbs. 56.50-57.00, 57.25 Monday. Choice 24 1050-1250 lbs. 54.50-56.50, mostly 55.00-56.50. Mixed good and choice 2-31000-1200 lbs. 52.00-54.50. 2 part loads choice holsteins 2-3 1300-1330 lbs. 49.00. Two packages mixed good and choice holsteins 1125-1250 lbs. 47.00- 47.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and mixed choice and prime 24 900-1100 lbs. 53.00- 54.00, 1 load 54.25 Wed nesday. Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 50.50- 53.00. COWS: Utility and com mercial 38.0041.00. ' 4 July Aug. 52.70 45.85 Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are higher, Potatoes higher, and Eggs are mixed. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. 231.00 Chicago Grain Futures July 2.47V* 3.25V* Aug, Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Mar. Trend - Com is higher. Wheat is unchanged to lower, So; beans are higher, Soybean Meal is higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE CALVES HOGS Week to Date 407,000 37,000 Same Period Last Week 539,000 49,000 Same Period Last Year Eight tractors, ten trailers ready to serve you... 40’, 45’ and Possum Belly trailers. J.M. HOOBER Inc. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS V * tv. 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* - Wii’ m Consign your livestock to J.M. Hoober Inc., where it will receive personal care and service. CallUs: Phone (717) 397-6191 - Home 569-2084 Small Stock Division 397-6191 - Home 626-5659 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 8,1978—! Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 6,1978) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Egf ' Potatoes 51.40 43.80 52.80 45.75 53.70 44.00 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 6,1978) Cora Wheat Soybeans 2.50% 3.29% 6.45% 174.70 2.53% 3.34% 3.35 2.61 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter 50,000 448,000 S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: (717) 393-4641 (day or night) 48.20 5.24 57.50 5.83 6.18 7.17 6.96% 6.83 6,18V* 6.22% 169.40 6.29% 775,000 1,004,000 686,000 3 45.75 55.20 55.00 59.80 55.00 Soybean Meal 176.40 175.90 171.50 169.00 171.20 SHEEP 52,000 74,000 75,000
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