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Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, July 22
890 head.
US No. 1 200-240 lb. 50.00-
50.75; US No. 1 and 2 200-245
lb. 49.0049.75; No. 3 200-250
lb. 48.5049.00.
Monday, July 24,1978
FOGS: Barrows and gilts
steady t 025 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.5049.25,
few 49.2549.50; US 1 205-240
lb. 50.00-50.50; US 1-3 225-260
lb. 47.7548.50.
Wednesday, July 26,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
25-50 lower,' late sales 50-75
slower.
1 BARROWS AND GILTS.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.2549.00,
late sales 47.50-48.25; Few
US 1 200-235 lb. 49.75-50.00;
Few US 3 260-275 lb. 43.00-
44.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, July 26,1978
Feeder Pigs
Today 1185
Last Wednesday 1215
Last Year 1357
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs firm
to 4.00 higher. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
US 1-2 2540 lb. 104.00-
120.00; 40-55 lb. 95.00-110.00;
, 50-65 lb. 86.00-99.00; 65-85 lb.
’ 76.00-94.00.
US 2-3 2540 lb. 94.00-110.00, ‘
65 head 27-33 lb. 120.00-
, 126.00; 40-65 lb. 83.00401.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
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St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, July 27,1978
HOGS: 4500 - Barrows &
gilts active, 1.00 higher. US
1-2 200-240 lb. 48.7549.00.
Mixed US 1-3 230-250 lb.
48.2548.75.
SOWS: Firm to 50 higher.
US 1-3 300-500 lb. Mostly
41.50. Few lots under 500 lb.
41.00, over 500 lb. 42.0042.50.
Market courtesy of USD A.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, Judy 27,1978
HOGS: 2500 - Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
opening steady to 25 higher,
instances 50 higher. US 1-2
200-220 lb. 48.0048.50, about
200 head 48.7549.00; 220-240
lb. 47.5048.00.
SOWS: Under 500 lb.
mostly steady; over 500 lb.
75 to 1.00 lower. US 1-3 300-
500 lb. 41.0041.75, some
42.00; 500-650 lb. mostly
42.00, some 42.25.
Market courtesy of USDA.
New Holland
Hogs
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, July 24,1978
Hog Auction
Today 1340
Last Monday . 1460
Last Year 1477
TREND: Barrows and
gilts steady to 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-250 lb. 48.p048.75,
Few 48.7549'.00. US 1 205-240
lb. 49.2549.85, , , ,
Market courtesy of USDA.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY,
FFEDFB PltS RECEIVED FROM B A.H. TO 11 A.M.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, July 27,1978
HOGS: 1500 - Barrows and
gilts active, 50 higher. US 1-2
200-230 lb. 48.50-48.75.
SOWS: Active, steady to 25
higher. US 1-3 300-400 lb.
40.00-41.00; 400-600 lb. 41.00-
42.25.
Market courtesy of USDA,
Vintage
Hog
Saturday, July 22
US No. 1 200-250 lb. 48.50-
49.60; US No 2 and 3 200-240
lb. 47.00-48.50; Lightweight
170-195 lb. 45.00-47.50;
Heavyweight 250-275 lb.
46.50-48.50; Sows 37.00-38.50;
Boars 34.00-36.50.
Wednesday, July 26
US No. 1 200-240 lb. 47.75-
48.75; No. 2 and 3’s 200-240 lb.
46.75-47.25; Lightweights
180-195 lb. 45.0046.00; Sows
36.00-38.00; Boars 33.00-36.50.
Carroll’s
Market
Felton, Delaware
July 21,1978
COWS: Few 39.0040.00;
Utility 37.00-38.75; Cutter
32.00-
STEERS: Prime No Test
Choice 54.00-55.50; Good
52.00- Standard 47.00-
51.75.
BULLS: 44.0048.75.
VEAL CALVES: Prime
No Test Choice 68.00-74.00;
Good 60.00-67.75; Standard
42.00- Monkeys
returning to farm-55.00-
66.00.
HOGS; 200-240 lbs. No test.
SOWS: 300-600 lbs. 36.00-
37.25.
BOARS: 300 lbs. & up
32.50-34.00. Pigs sold bet
ween 20.00-56.00.
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 28,1978
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, July 28 are as
follows:
Bid+ Offered+
Ear Corn 67.00 78.50
Shelled Com 2.52 2.75
Barley 1.70 1.93
Oats
Local 1.30 1.55
' Western 1.68 1.88
Wheat
Soybeans
Soybean Meal
Belleville
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
July 26,1978
CATTLE 123. Few Good
slaughter steers 47.10-50.60,
Individual Good slaughter
heifer at 47.75. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows
38.7543.60, couple to 45.35,
Cutters 38.0041.60, Canner
and Low Cutter 33.50-38.25,
Shells down to 26.50. Yield
Grade No. 1 1510 and 1520
lbs. slaughter bulls, in
dividual's 46.3546.75.
CALVES 217. Choice
vealers 71.00-79.50, Good
55.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lb. 48.00-52.00,70-
85 lb. 37.0045.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120
lb. 53.00-65.00, few to 70.00;
Holstein heifers 90-150 lb.
68.00-
HOGS 162. US No. 1-2 210-
225 lb. barrows and gilts
48.1048.40, No. 1-3 195-245 lb.
46.8048.00, lot No. 1-3 165 lb.
at 45.00. Few US No. 1-3 400-
600 lb. sows 36.00-38.00. Few
Boars 28.50-30.50.
FEEDER PIGS 334. US
No. 1-3 2545 lb. feeder pigs
26.50-37.50 per head, No. 1-3
40-75 lb. 40.00-50.00, Utility
20-35 lb. 20.50-25.00 per head.
SHEEP 21. Good and
Choice 40-80 lb. spring
slaughter lambs 51.00-65.00,
individual at 88.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 10.50-22.50.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29,1978
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 27,1978)
Aug.
Sept,
Oct.
Nov.
Dec,
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are higher, Potatoes are
higher, and Eggs are mixed.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
233.00
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 27,1978)
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Mar.
May
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are higher,
Soybean Meal is lower.
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
540.000 51,000
Same Period Last Week
563,000 50,000
Same Period Last Year
578,000 64,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
“Hot-Shot” Products
Sales & Service
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LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy. Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
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Cattle * Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
52.80 48.05
51.70 46.00
54.15 46.85
55.00
55.30 45.35
Soybean
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.28% 3.15% 6.17% 163.10
2.35 3.17%
3.17%
2.43
3.15%
2.47%
3
56.10
54.00
5.18 57.45
59.55
5.74
6.15
7.17
163.60
6.32%
162.50
6.04%
162.10
6.11% 163.10
6.18
SHEEP
81,000
1,050,000
78,000
1,106,000
86,000
1,043,000