»
Hog Markets
Lancaster Hog
Market
Lancaster,-?*.
Monday, October 16,1978
HOGS: Barrows and guts
' steady to 25 lower, instances
50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
USI-2 200-245 lbs. 54.5055.50,
couple lots 55.60; US 1210-235
lbs. 56.0056.75; US 1-3 225-
260 lbs. 53.7554.50; US 2-3
260-280 lbs. 5L0053.10.
SPECIAL NOTICE
For the October 24 Feeder Pig Sale, we
will have a consignment of approximately
25 60-lb. gilts for John P. Archer. These
pigs are Maryland's only S.P.F. herd.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24 -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. 717-397-5135
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
National
Lancaster
Hog
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, October 18,1978
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 53.50-
US 1210-240 lbs. 55.00-
55.75; US 2-3 255-275 lbs.
50.2552.00.
■ocalService
mtation—.
New Holland
Hog
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, October i 6,1978
Hog Auction
TODAY 1815
LAST MONDAY 1681
LAST YEAR 1486
TREND: Trend not
comparable; market not
reported last Monday due to
holiday.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 190-240 lb. 54.25-55.00;
US 1200-240 lb. 55.10-55.50,10
head 55.75-56.00; US 1-3 200-
245 lb. 53.25-54.25, Couple
lots 52.85-53.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Vintage
Hog
Paradise, Pa.
Saturday, October 14
No. 1, 210 to 240 lbs. 55.00-
57.26; No. 2-3, 205 to 245 lbs.
53.85-54.85; heavyweights,
250 to 270 lbs. 53.00-54.25;
sows 43.00-45.25; boars 38.00-
39.50.
Wednesday, October 18
No. 1, 215 to 245 lbs. 55.50-
56.25; No. 2-3, 210 to 245 lbs.
54.00- lightweights, 190
to 210 lbs. 53.00-54.00; sows
43.00- boars 39.0040.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, October 18,1978
Feeder Pigs
1980
Today
Last Wednesday 1856
Last Year
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs 3.00-8.00
higher, instance 15.00 higher
on US 2-3.' All pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2 69 head 26-36 lbs.
141.00-149.00; 380 head 27-40
lbs. 125.00-138.00; 339 head
4050 lbs. 119.00133.00; 298
head 50-60 lbs. 104.00-
126.00; 42 head 53 lbs. 135.00;
90 head 6070 lbs. 92.0098.00;
63 head 6067 lbs. 113.00
123.00; 22 head 81 lbs. 78.00.
130 head 35-50 lbs. Utility
79.00100.00.
US 2-3 187 head 23-40 lbs.
116.00132.00; 177 head 4050
lbs. 103.00129.00; 33 head 50
60 lbs. 96.00111.00; 40 head
6075 lbs. 81.0091.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
MR. FEEDER PIG
We have Graded
Feeder Pigs
delivered subject to
buyers approval.
Vet inspected.
Reasonable prices.
Also available
Rhinitis FREE.
Call Collect
808 TINDALL
So. Charleston, Ohio
513-462-8797 or
RAYMOND BOYCE
LIVESTOCK CO.
Unionville, Tenn
615-294-5102 -
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
- Atgien, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, October 19,1978
’ 1978
HOGS: 4500 - Barrows &
gilts active, 25 to mostly 50
higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
54.50-54.75; Mixed US 1-3 220-
250 lbs. 54.00-54.50.
Sows: Steady to 50 higher.
US 1-3 300-450 lbs. 46.50-
46.75; 450-500 lbs. 47.50-48.00;
Over 500 lbs. 48.5049.00.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thors., October 19,1978
HOGS: 1000 - Barrows &
gilts active, 25-50 higher. US
1-2 200-240 lbs. 54.00-54.50,
mostly 54.00-54.25.
Sows: Moderately active,
steady to 25 higher. US 1-3
Few 370425 lbs. 46.00; 485-
575 lbs. 48.0048.75.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, October 19,1978
HOGS: 3000 - Barrows &
gilts slow, opening steady on
weights under 230 lbs.;
heavier weights not fully
established, some sales
weak to 50 lower. US 1-2 200-
230 lbs. 54.00-54.50; US 1-3
230-250 lbs. 53.00-54.00.
Sows: Steady to 50 lower.
US 1-3 350-650 lbs. 47.00-47.50.
Pa. Grain
October 16,1978
Compared with last Mon
day’s market, for
Southeastern, and South
Central Pennsylvania: Corn
& Wheat steady to 10 cents
higher. Barley & Oats
steady. Old Ear Corn steady
to weak. New Ear Com
mostly steady.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock.
1571
(AD prices per bushel, ex
cept for Ear Corn per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Corn No. 2-y Range
2.07-2.30, Average 2.20;
Wheat No. Range 3.00-3.75,
Average . 3.33, mostly
3.15-3.50; Barley No. 3 Range
1.50-1.75, Average 1.64; Oats
No. 2 Range 1.20-1.50,
Average 1.36; Soybeans No.
1 Range 6.20-6.50, Average
6.34; Grain Sorghum No. 2
Range 1.52-1.85, Average
1.69; Old Ear Com Range
FORTY-FOUR YEARS OF SERVICE
to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we serve you?
S. K. SHQTZBERGER. INC.
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.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - OCTOBER 24.1978
Consign your livestock to J.M. Hoober Inc.,
where it will receive personal care and service.
Phone (717) 397-6191 - Home 569-2084
Small Stock Division 397-6191
Home 626-5659
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 21.1978
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 19,1978)
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs - Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
June
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, October 19,1978)
Com Wheat Soybeans
Oct.
Nov.
2.26% 3.46%
Dec.
Jan.
2.36
Mar.
May 2.43V* 3.38% 6.98% 184.20
2.47
July
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower,
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,
546,000 53,000
Same Period Last Week
564,000
Same Period Last Year
595,000 73,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
57.00-67.00, Average 63.79;
New Ear Com 45.00-48.00,
Average 45.33.
Central Pa.
Corn No. 2-y Range
2.00-2.25, Average 2.09;
Wheat No. 2 Range 3.00-3.35,
Call Us:
54.47 53.10
54.30 51.62
54.37
55.15 50.75
56.85 47.00 5.47
58.52 49.22
3.42%
3.24%
52,000
Average 3.16; Barley No. 3
Range 1.45-1.70, Average
1.56; Oats No. 2 Range
1.20-1.50, Average 1.32;
Buckwheat Range 8.00,
Average 8.00; Old Ear Corn
Range 56.00-60.00, Average
57.63; New Ear Corn
34.00-42.00, Average 38.50.
So. Central Pa.
(Franklin and
Cumberland Countie*)
Corn No. 2-y Range
1.90-2.00, Average 1.96;
Wheat No. 2 Range 2.90-3.35,
Average 3.09; Barley No. 3
Range 1.65-1.85, Average
1.76; Oats No. 2 Range
1.45-1.55, Average 1.48; Old
Ear Corn Range 50.00-58.00,
Average 53.88; New Ear
Corn Range 38.00-45.00,
Average 40.63.
Southeastern, Central and
Sonth Central Summary
Corn No. 2-y Range
1.95-2.25, Average 2.12;
Wheat No. 2 Range 3.00-3.50,
Average 3.22; Barley No. 3
Range 1.50-1.75, Average
1.63; Oats No. 2 Range
1.20-1.50, Average 1.36; Old
Ear Com Range 52.00-67.00,
Average 58.84; New Ear
Cora Range 38.00-45.00,
Average 41.40.
Corn No. 2-y Range
1.98-2.30, Average 2.15;
Wheat No. 2 Range 2.80-2.95,
Average 2.88; Barley No. 3
Range 1.45-1,55, Average
1.50; Oats No. 2 Range
1.25-1.30, Average 1.29.
55.50
5.16 57.50
61.40
57.20
54.60
5.21
6.18
Soybean
Meal
178.50
6.76%
182.20
183.00
6.85
6.93% 184.00
184.60
6.98
SHEEP
1,168,000 '
86,000
1,206,000
72,000
1,267,000
102,000
Western Pa.
3