' Hog Markets Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, July 17,1978 HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.5049.35, few US 1 210-235 lb. 49.75- 50.50, US 1-3 220-260 lb. 47.50- 48.25, US 2-3 265-280 lb. 43.50- 44.50. Market courtesy of USDA. Peoria Hogs Thursday, July 20,1978 HOGS: 2500 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, opening steady. US 1-2 200- >2O lb. 47.50-48.00, about 160 head 48.25-48.50, 220-240 lb. 47.00-47.50. SOWS: Steady to 50 higher. US 1-3 350-500 lb. 39.5040.00, 500-650 lb. 40.50- 41.00, some 40.00. New Holland Hog New Holland, Pa, Monday, July 17,1978 Hog Auction Today - 1460 Last Monday 1695 Last Year 1477 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.5049.00, mostly 48.5048.75. Few US 1 200-230 lb. 49.50-50.00. US 1-3 215-250 lb. 47.7548.50. Q Market courtesy of USDA. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, July 20,1978 HOGS: 5000 - Barrows & [/[ BROOKSiDE |srMS\\\ U )J) NEW KNOXVILLE OHIO y'^/ x£v>-^* 587 ’ National Reputation Local Service ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS 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 helpful. ism 'I. Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be handled by a capable and experienced staff WALTER M. DUNLAP & SONS LANCASTER STOCKYARDS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25' marketing expense For Further Information, Call: 717-397-5136 gilts fairly active, steady to 25 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 47.2547.50; about 250 head 47.75, Mixed US 1-3 230-25 C lb. 46.7547.25. SOWS: Steady to 50 lower US 1-3 300450 lb. 39.5040.00 Over 450 lb. 40.0041.00. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa.. Wednesday, July 19,1978 HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady* BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.5049.50, few 49.1049.35; Few US 1 205-235 lb. 49.75-50.25; US 1-3 210-255 lb. 47.7548.50. Market courtesy of USDA. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, July 20,1978 HOGS; 1000 - Barrows and gilts active, 50-75 higher. US 1-2 200-230 lb. 48.0048.25; 230- 240 lb. 47.5048.00. SOWS: Active, uneven, 300450 lb. 50 higher, 450-600 lb. 25 lower. US 1-3 300450 lb. 40.0041.00; 450-600 lb. 40.00- 41.50,10 head 42.00. Market courtesy of USDA. July 19,1978 Belleville, Pa. HORSES 185.00-280.00 per head. DAIRY COWS 460.00-910.00 per Head. SHOATS 25.00-45.50 per head. BF'EF' n, COWS 27.8541.00 per cwt. BEEF NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, FEEDER PISS RECEIVED FROM 6 A.H. TOll A.H. Lancaster Feeder Pig Lancaster, Pa. Tuesday, July 18,1978 Feeder Pigs 930 Today Last Tuesday 1393 Last Year TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs firm to 4.00 higher, although US 2-3 not fully tested. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2 25-45 lb. 98.00- 112.00; 60 head 30-32 lb. 115.00- 45-60 lb. 92.00- 100.00; Couple lots 55-60 lb. 80.00- 60-80 lb. 69.50- 78.00. US 2-3 25 head 41 lb. 97.50; 45 head 48-63 lb. 65.50-68.00. Market courtesy of USDA. New Holland Horse New Holland Sales Stables Monday, July 17,1978 Reported receipts of 362 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market steady with last week’s market. Load of riding and driving out of Tennessee, driving 430-880, riding 500-800; local driving horses 200-700; riding horses 200-375; better horses 425-500; lightweight killers 24-30; heavyweight killers 36-38; mare ponies 15- 60; colts 5-20; geldings 15-55; larger ponies 75-210. Belleville Auction BULLS 45.6047.85 per cwt. STEERS 40.7545.10 per cwt. LAMBS 42.00-50.50 per cwt. HOGS 45.5049.10 per cwt. CALVES 37.00-94.00 per cwt. FEEDER CATTLE 31.0049.25 per cwt. CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-7300 DAN DERR Conowmgo, MD (301) 378-3280 AUG. 1-1 P.M. Lancaster Grain Friday, July 21,1978 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, July 21 are as follows: 1519 Bid-1- Offered+ Ear Com 67.00 77.00 Shelled Com 2.58 2.78 Barley 1.73 1.93 Oats Local 1.35 1.57 Western 1.76 1.96 Wheat Soybeans 6.08 Soybean Meal New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, July 19,1978 Reported receipts of 146 cows, and 95 heifers. Market lower than last week’s market. Load of Pa. fresh 780-800, springers 510-860; load of Pa. fresh 630-910; load of N.Y. fresh 760-920, springers 850- 1200; springing heifers, grades 525-850, purebreds 825-1125; open heifers 375- 500; herd dispersal of 24 head in all stages of lactation 420-875; herd dispersal of 44 head in all stages of lac tation, purebred and grades 485-1600. New Holland Feeder Pig New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, July 19,1978 Feeder Pigs Today 1215 Last Wednesday 974 Last Year 834 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs 2.00- 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundredweight. US 1-2 25-50 lb. 100.00- 116.00, 30 head 119.00-121.00, 50-65 lb. 78.00-104.00. US 2-3 25-45 lb. 95.00-101.00, 45-70 lb. 79.00-95.00. Market courtesy of USD A. * K* ’ July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher, Potatoes are higher, and Eggs are lower. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. 241.00 Chicago Grain Futures July 2.75% 3.06% Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Mar. Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are higher, 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 563,000 50,000 Same Period Last Week 558,000 49,000 Same Period Last Year Eight tractors, ten trailers ready to serve you... 40', 45' and Possum Belly trailers. 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) '' 9 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 AUGUStT 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 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 22,1978 Futures Trading 1 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 20,1978) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle '' Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 48.35 52.80 44.70 51.40 42.00 53.87 43.55 55.40 42.75 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 20,1978) Com Wheat Soybeans 2.32% 3.10% 6.14% 165.10 2.38% 3.15% 3.18% 2.47% 66,000 571,000 58.50 57.30 54.75 5.15 58.60 60.10 5.75 6.08 7.10 Soybean Meal 164.90 6.3614 6.36% 166.40 163.90 6.01% 162.90 6.07% 163.40 SHEEP 78,000 1,106,000 74,000 1,080,000 89,000 963,000 3
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