■ OJ Hog Markets Lancaster Hog Lancaster, Pa. Saturday, Augusts Total 725 head, No. 1, 200-235 lb. 51.00- 51.50; No. 1-2 200-245 lb. 49.75-50.50 No. 3,200-255 lb. 49.50-50.00; heavystraights, 270-280 lbs. 44.5046.50. Monday, August 7 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50 to mostly 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 195-250 lb. 49.75-51.50, mostly 50.50-51.35; Few US 1 200-235 lb. 52.00-52.75; Few US 2-3 265-270 lb. 48.0048.35. Wednesday, August 9 HOGS: Barrows and gilts jhady to 25 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 197-250 lb. 50.35-51.75, lot 51.85, mostly 50.75-51.50; Few US 1 200-235 lb. 52.00- 52.75. - Peoria Hogs Thursday, August 10 HOGS: 2500 - Receipts currently 600 under estimate. Barrows and gilts moderately active, opening 25-50 lower than the bulk of Wednesday’s sales. US 1-2 200-230 lb. 49.50-50.00,75 head 50.25; 230-250 lb. 49.00-49.50- SOWS: Weak to mostly 50 lower* US 1-3 350-500 lb. 43.0043.50; 500-650 lb. 44.00- 44.50. Market courtesy of USDA 7 “ * 111 BRO&KSroE mRMSW U )J V'vSc new KNOXVILLE OHIO S*/ Vs *w.' v Ml nuir^)2^^ National Reputation Local Service r 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. £ Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter M. Dunlap & Sons where they v will be handled by a capable and experienced staff. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS Consignors can get state tags at our office, thereby saving 25* marketing expense. | For Further Information, Call: 717-397-5136 | Vintage Hog Saturday, Augusts No. 1, 200-240 lbs. 50.00- 51.00; No. 2-3 200-245 lbs. 49.00-50.00; hghtweights 165- 180 lbs. 45.25-47.25; heavystraights 250-275 lbs. 47.0049.25; sows 37.5040.25; boars 35.00-36.50. >' r Wednesday, August 9 No. 1 51.00-51.75; No. 2-3 50.00-51.00; lightweights, ISO -195 lbs. 48.00-50.75; heavystraights, 250-270 lbs. 48.5049.75; sows 36.50-39.00; boars 35.50-39.50. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, August 9,1978 Feeder Pigs Today 1450 Last Wednesday 1224 Last Year 1155 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs steady to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2 30-40 lb. 117.00- 137.00, 40-52 lb. 107.00-124.00, 58-82 lb. 77.00-96.00; US 2-3- 27-41 lb. 95.00-130.00,43-54 lb. 86.00-117.00, 55-82 lb. 70.00- 92.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, August 10,1978 HOGS: 1300 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, steady to 25 lower. US 1-2 200-235 Jb. 49.50-49.75, about 75 head 50.00. SOWS: Moderately active, 50 lower. US 1-3 325-450 lb. 41.50-42,50; 450-600 lb. 42.50- 44.50; Ismail package 45.00. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, FEEDER PIES RECEIVED FROM 6 til. TOll HI New Holland Pigs New Holland, Pa. Monday, August 7,1978 Hog Auction Today 1333 Last Monday 1435 Last Year 1457 TREND; Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 1.50-1.75 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-245 lb. 49.50-50.50; Few US 1 200-235 lb. 50,50- 51.50. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, August 10 HOGS: 5000 - Barrows & gilts moderate, steady to 50 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 49.5049.75, about 225 head 49.85-50.00. Mixed US 1-3 230- 250 lb. 49.0049.50. SOWS: Steady to 50 lower. US 1-3 300450 lb. 42.0042.25; over 450 lb. 43.0044.00. Market courtesy of USD A. Lancaster Grain Friday, August 11,1978 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, August 4 are as follows: Bid+ Offered - Ear Com 69.00 78.00 Shelled Cora 2.30 2.53 Barley 1.70 1.85 Oats Local 1.30 1.55 Western 1.65 1.80 Wheat 3.18 3.60 Soybeans 5.70 Soybean Meal CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglan, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-7300 DAN DERR Conowmgo, MD (301)378-3280 AUG. 15 -1 P.M. Pennsylvania Grain August?, 1978 Compared with last Monday’s market, for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pennsylvania: Corn steady to 5 cents lower. Wheat barley to 3 cents lower. Barley mostly 1 cent to 2 cents lower. Oats weak to 7 cents lower. Ear Corn unevenly steady. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock (All prices per bushel, except for Ear Com per ton.) Southeastern, Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.30- 2.60, average 2.42; Wheat No. 2 range 3.10-3.35, average 3.17; Barley No. 3 range 1.60-1.80, average 1.67; Oats No. 2 range 1.25- 1.50, average 1.34; Ear Com range 64.00-75.00, average 70.51. Corn No. 2-y range 2.25- 2.50, average 2.37; Wheat No. 2 range 2.95-3.20, average 3.05; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.70, average 1.61; Oats No. 2 range 1.25- 1.45, average 1.33; Ear Com range 60.00-65.00, average 63.00. So. Central Pa. (Franklin and Cumberland Counties) Cora No. 2-y range 2.35- 2.55, average 2.45; Wheat No. 2 range 3.00-3.20, average 3.05; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.85, average 1.74; Oats No. 2 range 1.30- 1.60, average 1.47; Ear Cora range 60.00-70.00, average 65.75. Southeastern,-Central and South Central Summarv Corn No. 2-y range 2.25- 2.60, average 2.40; Wheat No. 2 range 2.95-3.35, average 3.10; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.85, average 1.67; Oats No. 2 range 1.25- 1.60, average 1.36; Ear Com range 60.00-75.00, average 66.60, 220.00 Western Pa. Com No. 2-6 range 2.20- 2.40, average 2.29; Wheat No. 2 range 2.65-2.85, average 2.76; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.55, average 1.53; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.30, average 1.27. Central Pa. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 12,1978 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 10,1978) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago CatUe Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 51.65 48.70 Aug. Sept. Oct. 49.20 44.70 Nov. 51.20 45.70 Dec. Jan. Feb. 52.75 44.20 March April May Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are higher, and Eggs are higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 10,1978) Corn Wheat Soybeans Aug. Sept. 2.19 3.12V* Oct. Nov. Dec. 2.25 3.09% Jan. Mar. 2.33% 3.06% 6.15% May 2.38% Trend - Com is steady, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are higher, 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 550,000 52,000 Same Period Last Week 552,000 52,000 Same Period Last Year 580,000 68,000 Market courtesy of USDA. “Hot-Shot” Products Sales & Service S. K. SHOTZBEHCEft- WE. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy. Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) J.M. HOOBER Inc. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS 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. “ "**f raw re sit' ” Aiisusiis,wT " 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 5.16 57.25 5.78 6.15 7.14 6.20% 6.10 6.01 6.08 3.04% 1,099,000 1,072,000 1,057,000 3 55.40 53.70 59.60 56.50 Soybean Meal 158.90 160.10 161.00 162.60 163.70 76,000 79,000 93,000
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