Hog Markets Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. [ Monday, August 14,1978 iHOGS: Barrows and gilts eady to firm. BARROWS AND GILTS: S 1-2 195-245 lb. 50.75-51.75, ,t 52.00, 240-260 lb. 50.35- >.85. ' Few US 1 200-235 lb. 52.00- 2.75. Lancaster Feeder Pig j Lancaster, Pa. I Tuesday, August 15,1978 [ 'Feeder Pigs Foday 1876 Swo weeks ago 1464 East Year , 1714 f TREND: Compared to two peeks ago feeder pigs- 8.00- E.OO higher. All pigs peighed on arrival and sold iy the hundredweight. HUS 1-2 24-40 lb. 124.00- |(39.00, 35 head 30-33 lb. 145.00- 40-50 lb. 100.50- |32.00; 50-60 lb. 91.00-115.00; io-75 lb. 76.00-92.00; Few 80- 023 lb. 57.00-78.00. | US 2-3 18-40 lb.' 120.00- 132.00; 44 head 32-34 lb. 142.00- 8 head 25 lb. 109.50; 40-56 lb. 97.00-123.00; |9-97 lb. 61.00-81.00. I Market courtesy of USDA. Peoria Hogs I Thursday, August 17,1978 | HOGS: 2500 - Barrows and [gilts active, opening 25 to mostly 50 higher. US 1-2 200- &30 lb. 50.00-50.50; 230-250 lb. ‘19.50-50.00. SOWS; 50-1.00 higher. US 1-3350-500 lb. 43.50-44.00; 500- 650 lb. 44.0044.50. Market courtesy of USDA. , National Reputation Local Service «ft 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 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 Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, August 16,1978 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 205-245 1b.49.00-50.50; Few US 1 200-235 lb. 51.00- 51.50. Market courtesy of USDA. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, August 17,1978 HOGS: 5000 - Barrows and gilts active,' 50-75 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 50.00-50.25, around 100 head 50.50; US 1-3 230-250 lb. 49.50-50.00. SOWS: Uneven, weights under 500 lbs. steady - 50 lower, weights over 500 lbs. 50-1.00 lower. US 1-3 300-500 lb. 43.00-43.50; Over 500 lb. 43.50-44.50. Market courtesy of USDA New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, August 16,1978 Feeder Pigs Today 1322 Last Wednesday 1450 Last Year 1004 TREND; Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs 5.00- 10.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. -US 1-2 34-44 lb. 122.00- 141.00; 45-55 lb. 102.00-132.00; 60-70 lb. 85.00-94.00. US 2-3 30-45 lb. 110.00- 140.00; 50-60 lb. 77.00-115.00; 70-90 lb. 66.00-81.00. Market courtesy of USDA NEXT FEEDER PIG SUE TUESDAY, AUGUST 29 -1 P.M. FEEDER PIES RECEIVED FROM B AM. TOll A.H. New Holland Hog New. Holland, Pa. Monday, August 14,1978 Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 50-75 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 200-245 lb. 50.00-51.25, many 50.75-51.00, 190-196 lb. 49.35-49.50. Few US 1 200-230 lb. 51.25-52.00, package 52.50. US 2-3 220-263 lb. 48.1049.60. Market courtesy of USDA. Vintage Hog Paradise, Pa. Saturday, August 12 No. 1, 200-240 lb. 51.25- 52.25; No. 2-3 210-250 lb. 50.00-51.00; lightweights, 170- 190 lb. 47.5049.00; heavy straights', 250-270 lb. 48.50- 49.50; sows 39.7542.50; boars 36.25-37.25. Wednesday, August 16 No. 1, 200-245 lb. 50.00- 50.85; No. 2-3 200-250 lb. 49.00- lightweights, 160- 180 lb. 45.0046.75; heavy straights 250-275 lb. 48.50- 49.50; sows 38.5042.50; boars 34.00- Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, August 17,1978 HOGS: 1200 - Barrows & gilts slow, steady to strong. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 49.50-50.00. SOWS: Active, 50 higher. US 1-3 300450 lb. 42.0043.00; 450-600 lb. 43.00-44.50. Market courtesy of USDA. CONTACT; JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215) 593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-7300 DAN DERR Conowmgo, MD (301)378-3280 Pennsylvania Grain Compared with last Monday’s market, for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pennsylvania: Hog Auction 1536 ' 1333 1347 Corn weak to 10 cents lower; Wheat steady to 5 cents lower; Barley steady, spots to 2 cents lower; Oats steady to 2 cents lower; Ear Corn mostly $1 to $2 lower. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock (All prices paid per bushel, except for Ear Com per ton.) Southeastern Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.20- 2.45, average 2.31; Wheat No. 2 range 3.10-3.39, 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 Corn range 62.00-73.00, average 66.65. Corn No. 2-y range 2.20- 2.50, average 2.32; Wheat No. 2 range 2.85-3.15, average 3.01; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.70, average 1.59; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.45, average 1.30; Ear Corn range 60.00-65.00, average 62.13. (Franklin and Cumberland Counties) Com No. 2-y range 2.25- 2.45, average 2.35; Wheat No. 2 range 2.90-3.10, average 2.95; Barley No. 3 range 1.55-1.80, average 1.74; Oats No. 2 range 1.30- 1.60, average 1.45; Ear Com range 60.00-66.00, average 63.13. Southeastern. Central and Cumberland South Central Summary Com No. 2-y range 2.20- 2.50, average 2.32; Wheat No. 2 range 2.85-3.39, average 3.07; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-flBo, average 1.66; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.60, average 1.34; Ear Corn range 60.00-73.00, average 64.17. Com No. 2-y range 1.85- 2.35, average 2.21; Wheat No. 2 range 2.65-2.95, average 2.75; Barley No. 3 range 1.45-1.55, average 1.48; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.30, average 1.24. NOW 1 Before It’s Too late l Practice _ BildiißiTfllil August 14,1978 Central Pa. So. Central Pa. Western Pa. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19,1978—3 I Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 17,1978) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes Aug. 51.70 49.25 Sept. Oct. 50.90 44.65 Nov. 52.60 45.35 Dec. Jan. Feb. 54.00 43.60 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. Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 17,1978) Com Wheat Soybeans Aug. 2.20% 3.26% Sept. Oct. Nov, 2.26 3.23% Dec. Jan. 2.34% 3.19% Mar. 2.39% May 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 556,000 51,000 Same Period Last Week '550,000 52,000 Same Period Last Year 597,000 69,000 Market courtesy of USDA. REMEMBER US when you purchase cattle in the South ... HAPPY TO SERVE YOU!! S. K. SHOTZBERGER IHC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION GeneZwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: (717) 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. • * NEXT FEEDER Plfi SALE - AUGUST & 1*978 * * 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 5.35 57.00 6.26 6.66 7.56 6.51% 6.44 6.37 6.42% 172.00 6.57% 174.80 3.15% 1,077,000 1,099,000 1,085,000 55.90 53.30 59.65 57.00 Soybean Meal 168.00 168.40 169.00 170.90 SHEEP 74,000 76,000 100,000
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