Hog Markets Lancaster Hog Lancaster, Pa. Saturday, October 21 Total 970. No. 1 200 to 240 1b5.'56.00- 56.75; No. 1-2 200 to 245 lbs. 54.75-55.85; No. 2-3 200 to 255 lbs. 53.85-54.50; few heavyweights, 260 to 275 lbs. 50.50-52.25. Monday, October 23 HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 55.00- 56.25; Few US 1 210-240 lbs. 56.25-57.00; US 1-3 210-250 lbs. 54.25-55.00; US 2-3 235- 270 lbs. 53.2554.25. Wednesday, October 25 HOGS: Barrows and gilts .75-1.25 lower. CONSIGN WITH CONFIDENCE You are In good hands when you do business with Walter M. Dunlap And Sons and for the following reasons— , ' x ' ... !l Of. • 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 to 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 wsssssssssssssssssssssssasasasssi 1 NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE | | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 1 Pit | (Bssssssssssssasssssssssssssssai 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 /y/BR V\S\U U Ila n)JI NEW KNOXVILLE OHIO S National Rei BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 54.2554.85, One lot 260 lbs. 54.85. Eight head Selected US 1 205-235 lbs. -55.5056.00; US 1-3 200- 260 lbs. 53.2554.25; US 1-2 190-197 lbs. 53.0053.35. SOWS; US 1-3 320560 lbs. 45.25-46.25. Vintage Hog Saturday, October 21 No. 1,205 to 250 lbs. 56.50- 57.50; No. M, 205 to 250 lbs. 54.4056.50; heavyweights, 250 to 270 lbs. 51.0052.75; sows 46.00-47.00. Wednesday, October 25 No. 1, 210 to 240 1b5.J54.00- 54.85; No. 2-3, 205 to 245 lbs. 53.50-54.50; lightweights, 190 to 200 lbs. 53.00-54.00; heavyweights, 250-265 lbs. 53.00-53.85; sows 43.00-45.00. station Local Service New Holland Hogs New Holland, Pa. Monday, October 23,1978 Hog Auction Today 1558 Last Monday 1815 Last Year 1733 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 54.25- 55.00; Few US 1 200-240 lbs. 55.10-56.00; US 1-3 235-260 lbs. 53.60-54.25. Market courtesy of USDA. Peoria Hogs Thursday, October 26,1978 HOGS; 3000 - Currently 500 over. Barrows & gilts slow, opening 50-1.00 lower. US 1-2 200-230 lbs. 52.00-52.50, 34 head 52.75; US 1-3 220-240 lbs. 51.00-52.00. Sows: Fully 50lower. US 1- 3 350-500 lbs. 46.0047.00; 500- 650 lbs. 47.5048.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, October 26,1978 HOGS: 1700 - Will fall 400- 500 short of estimate. Barrows & gilts slow, 50-1.00 lower, mostly 75-1.00 off. US 1-2 200-250 lbs. 52.00-52.25, 35 head 52.50-52.75 early. Sows: Slow, steady to 50 lower with some unsold. US 1-3 330-500 lbs. 46.0047.00; 500«50 lbs. 47.0048.00. Market courtesy of USDA. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, October 26,1978 HOGS: 7000 - Barrows & gilts moderate closing slow, 25-75 lower, instances 1.00 lower, most decline on wts. under 250 lbs. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 52.00- 52.25, large share 52.00; Mixed US 1-3 230-250 lbs. 51.0052.00. Sows: 50-75 lower. US 1-3 300450 lbs. 46.2546.50; 450- 500 lbs. 47.0047.50; Over 500 lbs. 48.0048.50. 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 513462-8797 or RAYMOND BOYCE LIVESTOCK CO. Unionville, Tenn. 615-294-5102 CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-7300 DAN DERR Conowingo, MD (301)378-3280 Lancaster Feeder Pigs Lancaster, Pa. Tuesday, October 24,1978 Feeder Pigs 1819 Today Two Weeks Ago 1747 Last Year Compared to two weeks ago feeder pigs 5.00-10 ..00 higher, instances 20.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundredweight. US 1-2 38 head 26 Ibs. 148.00; 262 head lbs. 128.00- 570 head 40-50 lb. 121.50-141.00; 35 head 446 lbs. 109.00-118.00; 264 head 50-60 lbs. 108.50-130.00; 97 head 60-80 lbs. 87.00-101.00. US 2-3 26 head 24 lbs. 140.00; 93 head 3040 lbs. 115.00- 62 head 40-50 lbs. 107-113.00; 58 head 50-60 lbs. 90.00-96.00; 31 head 60-70 lbs. 83.50-101.00. 139 head Utility 30-55 lbs. 75.00-109.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Pa. Grain Summary October 23,1978 Compared with last Monday’s market, for Southeastern, and South Central Pennsylvania: Corn and wheat unevenly steady. Barley and oats steady. Old ear com mostly steady. New ear com steady to strong. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock (All prices per bushel, except for Ear Com ton.) Southeastern PA. Com No. 2-y range 2.05- 2.35 average 2.22; Wheat No. 2 range 3.15-3.53 average 3.34; Barley No. 3 range 1.50- 1.75 average 1.63; Oats No. 2 range 1.25-1.50 average 1.34; Soybeans No. 1 range 6.05- 6.30 average 6.18; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 1.65- 1.80 average 1.73; Old Ear Corn range 64.00-68.00 average 46.93. Central PA. Com No. 2-y range 2.00- 2.25 average 2.09; Wheat* No. 2 range 3.00-2.40* average 3.19; Barley No. 3 range 1.45-1.70 average 1.58; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.70 average 1.31; Buck wheat range 8.00 average 8.00; Old Ear Com range 56.00-60.00 average 57.13; FORTY-FOUR YEARS OF SERVICE to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer. May we serve you? S. K. SHOTZBERGER. 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. *■OT 1978 * 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 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 21,1978 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 24,1978) 1402 Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May Jane July Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are mixed, Potatoes are mixed, and Eggs are lower. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 26,1978) Nov. Jan. Mar. May” 2.52% 3.48% July 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 Dally Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE CALVES HOGS Week to Date 536,000 51,000 Same Period Last Week 546,000 53,000 Same Period Last Year 537,000 67,000 Market courtesy of USDA. New Ear Com range 38.00- 47.00 average 42.38. So. Central PA. (Franklin and Cumberland Counties) Com No. 2-y range 1.90- 2.00 average 1.94; Wheat No. Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 52.95 50.10 53.45 54.40* 48.82 56.60 46.00 5.22 58.20 48.37 48.60 Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal 136% 339 332% 2.46 3.33% 2 range 3.00-3.45 average 3.11; Barley No. 3 range 1.65- 1.90 average 1.74; Oats No. 2 range 1.45-1.55 average 1.46; Old Ear Com range 50.00- 60.00 average 54.43; New Ear Com range 39.00-45.00 average 41.25. Southeastern, Central And Sooth Central Summary Com No. 2-y range 1.95- 2.30 average 2.13; Wheat No. 2 range 3.003.45 average 3.24; Barley No. 3 range 1.50- 1.75 average 1.63; Oats No. 2 range 1.25-1.50 average 1.35; Old Ear Com range 52.00- 67.00 average 59.45; New Ear Com range 39.00-47.00 average 43.38. Western, PA. Com No. 2-y range 1.90- 2.25 average 2.11; Wheat No. 2 range 2.75-3.00 average 2.90; Barley No. 3 range 1.45- 1.55 average 1.50; Oats No. 2 range 90-1.30 average 1.21. Market courtesy of PDA. New Holland Sales Stables Monday, October 23,1978 Reported receipts of 325 horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger than last week’s market. Local driving horses 600- 900; riding horses 175-325; better horses 350-500; lightweight killers 175-300; heavyweight killers 375-475; mare ponies 15-45; colts 5-10; geldings 15-40; larger ponies 75-175. 55.95 5.90 60.95 57.30 55.50 5.02 5.82 Soybean 7.00% 191.20 192.10 7.09 7J8% 19330 731% 19230 193.20 7.23% 84,000 1,175,000 86,000 1,168,000 89,000 1,133,000 New Holland Horse 3 -H
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