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Hog Markets
Lancaster
Hog
Monday, Sept 25,1978
Lancaster, Pa.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lb. 52.25-53.10;
Few US 1 210-240 lb. 53.50
54.00; US 1-3 200-260 lb. 52.00
52.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, Sept 28,1978
HOGS: 1500 • Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
mostly steady, instances 25-
50 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lb,
53.00- 70 head 53.50; US
1-3, often uneven 195-255 lb.
52.00-
SOWS: Slow, 25-50 lower.
US 1-3 360-45 Q lb. 45.0045.50;
450-600 lb. 45.50-46.50.
Market courtesy of USDA,
SPECIAL NOTICE sssssss
j As of Saturday, October 7, all fat hogs
| will be sold at auction beginning sharply at
( 930 A.M., and all consignments will be
| weighed upon arrival as usual from 6 A.M.
to 9:30 A.M.
CONSIGN
WITH
CONFIDENCE
You are in good hands when you do business
with Walter M. Dunlap And Sons and
for the following reasons
All hogs, pigs, calves and lambs weighed
upon arrival; therefore, less shrink and more
dollars in your pocket.
All livestock penned under roof.
All cattle watered before being sold.
All cattle and hog consignments penned
separately.
All livestock properly sorted by capable
personnel.
No waiting at docks td'unload.
Full market price for all consignments
Bonded for your protection.
Immediate payment
Free up to date market information
Open every day of the week to receive
consignments
Financing of feeder cattle available
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10 ■ 1 P.M.
Consign all your feeder pigs to Walter
M. Dunlap & Sons where they will be
handled by a capable and exper
ienced staff.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Tel. 717-397-5136
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
Lancaster
Hog Auction
Wed. Sept 27,1978
Lancaster, Pa.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly 2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lb. 54.5055.10,
few 55.25-55.35.
Few lots Selected US 1
210235 lb. 55.5056.00. US 1-3
215-260 lb. 53.7054.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, Sept 28,1978
HOGS: 4500 - Barrows &
gilts active, steady to firm
instances 25 higher. US 1-2
200-240 lb. 52.25-53.50; Mixed
US 1-3 230-250 lb. 53.00-53.25.
SOWS: Slow, wts. under
500 lb. 50-1.00 lower, over 500
lb. steady. US 1-3 300-500 lb.
46.0046.50; Over 500 lb.
47.0048.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Lancaster, Pa.
Sept 26,1978
Feeder Pigs
Today 2058
Two Weeks Ago 1457
Last Year 1869
Compared to two weeks
ago feeder pigs unevenly
steady, instances 5.00 higher
on 40-60 lb. weights. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weights.
US 1-2 49 head 24-30 lb.
120.00- 272 head 30-40
lb. 107.00-127.00; 125 head 35-
37 lb. 130.00-136.00; 326 head
40-50 lb. 107.00-128.00; 85
head 4043 lb. 130.00-132.00;
417 head 50-60 lb.
106.00- 85 bead 60-80
lb. 86.00-92.00; 36 head 80-90
lb. 81.00-83.00.
US 2-3 18 head 23-28 lb.
118.00- 86 head 3040
lb. 97.00-120.00; 45 head 41-45
lb. 89.00-99.00; 59 head 50-60
lb. 94.00-110.00; 45 head 60-80
lb. 84.00-95.00; 26 head 86 lb.
73.50-77.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Sept 27,1978
Feeder Pigs
1234
1507
'1379
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Compared to last Wednes
day feeder pigs under 50 lb.
8.00-15.00 lower, weights
over 50 lb. steady to 5.00
lower. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hun
dred weight.
US 1-2 295 head 27-40 lb.
126.00- 244 head 4045
lb. 113.00-131.00; 239 head
50-60 lb. 109.00-120.00; Is,
head 76 lb. 89.00.
US 2-3 125 head 2540 lb.
111.00- 93 head 4142
lb. 112.00-117.00; 26 head
5051 lb. 90.00-107.00; 11 head
80-89 lb. 79.00-82.00.
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the South ...
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LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: (717) 393-4641 (day or night)
Your Livestock Broker
Serving You Since 1895.
• Up-to-date market information.
• We sell slaughter cattle, fat hogs, calves,
iambs, feeder pigs.
• Suppliers of feeder cattle.
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Ccfnsign 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
National Rei
Vintage
Hog
Paradise, Pa.
Saturday, Sept. 23
No. 1, 200 to 245 lbs. 53.50-
55.00; No. 1-3, 200 to 240 lbs.
51.50-53.00; lightweights, 170
to 185 lbs. 47.0048.00; sows
43.0045.00; goats 39.0041.50.
Wednesday, Sept 27
No. 1, 200 to 240 lbs. 54.00-
54.75; No. 2-3, 200 to 240 lbs.
53.00-54.00; lightweights, 180
to 200 lbs. 51.00-52.60; sows
43.0045.50; boars 39.0040.25.
New Holland
Hogs
New Holland, Pa.
Mon. Sept 25,1978
Hog Auction
Today 1675
Last Monday 1597
Last Year 2023
TREND: Compared to
last Monday barrows and
gilts 1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 52.25-52.75;
few US 1 210-235 lb.
53.0053.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, Sept. 28,1973
HOGS: 3000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, steady to
weak, US 1-2 200-240 lb. 53.00-
53.50; US 1-3 240-270 lb. 52.00-
53.00.
SOWS: Fully steady. US 1-
3 350500 lb. 47.00; 500550 lb.
47.5048.00.
- Market courtesy of USDA.
lutation Local Service
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 30,1978
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 28,1978)
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are mixed, Potatoes are
lower, and Eggs are higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc. .
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 28,1978)
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Mar.
May 2.42% 3.33% 6.73% 179.00
July
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is lower, 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
557,000 55,000
Same Period Last Week
562,000 54,000
Same Period Last Year
585,000 72,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Pa. Grain
Summary
September 25,1978
Compared with last
Monday’s market, for
Southeastern, and South
Central Pennsylvania.
Corn uneven, mostly
steady to 10 cents lower.
Wheat steady to strong.
Barley and oats steady. Ear
com steady to $3 lower.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock (All prices per
bushel, except for Ear Corn
per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.00-
2.30; average 2.15. Wheat
No. 2 range 3.00-3.50, mostly
3.15-3.35 average 3.26;
Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.75
average 1.63; Oats No. 21.25-
1.40 average 1.32; Ear Com
range 58.00-67.00 average
63.71.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.00-
2.30 average 2.14; Wheat No.
2 range 2.95-3.30 average
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
<301)378-3280
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Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
54.45 51.70
56.10 52.30
56.60
57.15 58.85
58.20 47.55 6.19
Com Wheat Soybeans
2.26V4
3.34%
2.-35% 3.38% 6.69% 177.50
3.22%
2.45%
3.13; Barley No. 3 range 1.45-
1.70 average 1.56; Oats No. 2
range 1.20-1.45 average 1.30;
Ear Corn range 55.00-61.00
average 57.78.
(Franklin and Cumberland
Counties)
Com No. 2-y range 1.95-
2.10 average 2.08; Wheat No.
2 range 2.90-3.10 aveage 3.01;
Barley No. 3 range 1,75-1.85,
average 1.77; Oats No. 2
range 1.30-1.50, average
1.44; Ear Com range 55.00-
60.00, average 56.50.
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Summary
Con No. 2-y range 2.00-
2.30 average 2.14; Wheat No.
2 range 2.95-3.30 average
3.16; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-
1.75 average 1.63; Oats No.
2 range 1.25-1.45 average
1.33; Ear Com range 55.00-
65.00, average 59.44.
Western Pennsylvania
Com No. 2-y range 2.00-
2.30 average 2.19; Wheat No.
2 range 2.85 average 2.85;
Barley No. 3 range 1.45
average 1.45; Oats No. 2
range 1.10-1.30 average 1.23.
50.35
5.13 54.60
58.00
54.60
51.95
5.80
7.11
Soybean
Meal
170.70
6.54
174.20
6.60% 175.60
180.00
6.74
SHEEP
81,000
1,162,000
84,000
1,252,000
103,000
1,237,000
So. Central Pa.
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