i Hog Markets Lancaster Hog Market Monday, Nov. 13,1978 Lancaster, Pa. HOGS: Barrows and gilts firm to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 50.50-51.00, few 51.00-51 35; Few Selected US 1 205-240 lbs. 52.00-52.50; US 2-3 220-260 lbs. 49.00-50.50, 260-280 lbs. 48.0049.50. Alaska is so named from the Aleut Indian word Alakshah, meaning "great country." On Tuesday, November 21, we will have a large Consignment of 150 head of 40 to 50 lb. Reputation Pigs from Little Piggy Hill Farm. 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 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 NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21 -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 -National R< Lancaster Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, Nov. 15,1978 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 49.50-50.50, Couple lots 50.85; Few Selected US 1 210-230 lbs. 51.50-51.75; Mixed US 1-3 210- 260 lbs. 48.5049.50. PLEASE NOTE ion Local Service - Vintage Saturday, November 11 No. 1 200 to 250 lbs. 53.00- 54.50; No. 2-3, 200 to 245 lbs. 50.50-53.00; heavyweights, 250 to 270 lbs. 49.00-50.25; sows 42.00-46.00; boars 39.00- 40.00. Wednesday, November 15, 1978 No. 1, 200 to 245 lbs. 49.00- 50.00; No. 2-3, 205 to 250 lbs. 48.25-49.25; lightweights, 180 to 200 lbs. 47.00-49,25; heavyweights, 250 to 265 lbs. 48.0049.00; sows 41.0043.25; boars 39.0040.25. New Holland Hogs New Holland, Pa. Monday, November 13,1978 Hog Auction Today 1917 Last Monday 1945 Last Year 1750 TREND; Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts steady to 50 lower. , BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-250 lbs. 50.50- 51.60; Couple lots US 1 205- 240 lbs. 51.75-52.50; US 2-3 240-260 lbs. 49.00-50.50. Market courtesy of USDA. St.-Louis Hogs November 16,1978 HOGS: 6500 - Barrows & gilts fairly active, steady to 50 higher, large share 25 higher. US 1-2 200-235 lbs. 48.2548.50; About 100 head 210 lbs. 48.75; Mixed US 1-3 220-250 lbs. 47.7548.25. Sows: 50 higher. US 1-3 300-600 lbs. 40.0040.50. Market courtesy of USDA. Peoria Hogs November 16,1978 HOGS: 3000 - Barrows & gilts active, 50-1.00 higher. US 1-2 200-230 lbs. 49.00-49.25, about 150 head; US 1-3 220- 240 lbs. 48.00-49.00. Sows: Steady to 50 lower. US 1-3 350-500 lbs. 39.50- 40.25; 500-650 lbs. 40.50-41.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Indianapolis Hogs November 16,1978 HOGS: 1200 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, opening steady to 50 higher. US 1-2 200-235 lbs. 48.00- 48.50; Few Lots US 1-3 245- 265 lbs. 45.0046.50. Sows: Moderately active, steady to 1.00 lower, decline on wts. over 400 lbs. US 1-3 330-450 lbs. 40.0041.00; 450- 580 lbs. 41.0042.00. WE WILL HAUL HAY, STRAW & GRAIN To Local Auctions From Anywhere To Anywhere or Buy Outright MEADOW GREEN FARMS Call or write Rt. HI Richland. Pa. 17087 Call 717-933-4080 or 717-9334377 CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-7300 DAN DERR Conowingo, MD (301)378-3280 New Holland Feeder Pigs Og , New Holland, Pa. Wed. November 15,1978 Today Last Wednesday 1384 Last Year C6mpared to last Wed nesday feeder pigs 6.00-12.00 lower, instances 15.00 lower, All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hun dredweight. US 1-2 39 head 26-28 lbs. 119.00-124.00; 136 head 35-38 lbs. 106.00-118.00; 322 head 4147 lbs. 106.00-111.00; 353 head 50-55 lbs. 87.00-101.00; 184 head 60-66 lbs. 82.00- 89.00; 74 head 70-93 lbs. 67.00- 77.00. US 2-3 55 head 24-28 lbs. 98.00-115.00; 146 head 30-36 lbs. 86.00-100,00; 146 head 43- 47 lbs. 75.00-95.00; 102 head 50-60 lbs. 74.00-91.00; 85 head 60-92 lbs. 65.00-78.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Pa. Grain November 13,1978 Compared with last Monday’s market, for Southeastern, and South Central Pennsylvania: Com unevenly steady. Wheat steady, instances stronger. Barley & Oats steady. New Ear Cora steady to $2 higher. Old Ear Com steady. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock. (All prices per bushel, except for Ear Com per ton.) Southeastern PA. Corn No. 2-y range 2.10- 2.40 average 2.25; Wheat No. 2 range 3.25-3.75, average 3,51; Barley No. 3 range 1.55- 1.75, average 1.67; Oats No. 2 range 1.20-1.50, average 1.39; Soybeans No. 1 range 6.00-6.45, average 6.26; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 1.70-1.75, average 1.73; New Ear Com range 44.00-50.00, average 48.00; Old Ear Com range 60.00-68.00, average 65.55. Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.00- 2.25, average 2.11; Wheat No. 2 range 3.00-3.50, average 3.25; Barley No. 3 range 1.45-1.70, average 1.58; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- THINK AND THANK! We all have much to be grateful for to our God. “Forget not all His benefits." Psalm 103:2 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) 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. HEXT^ 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, November 18,1978 Feeder Pigs 1973 1476 Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May June July Nov. Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are higher, and Eggs are lower. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Chicago Grain Futures Nov. Dec. Jan. Mar. May 2.44% 3.39y< 6.79 182.70 July Trend - Cora is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are higher. Soybean Meal is stronger. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Estimated Daily Livestock Slangfater Under Federal Inspection CATTLE CALVES HOGS Week to Date 562.000 51,000 Same Period Last Week 570.000 53,000 Same Period Last Year 592.000 73,000 Market courtesy of USDA. 1.45, average 1.33; Buck wheat range 8.00, average 8.00; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 2.00, average 2.00; New Ear Com range 40.00- 48.00, average 43.00; Old Ear Corn range 50.00-60.00, average 56.71. Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, November 16,1978) Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs « Potatoes 56.35 51.72 56.57 57.80 51.30 59.20 48.05 5.43 60.70 50.36 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, November 16,1978) Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal 2.26% 3.58% 2.36% 3.48 2.48% 3.23% U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter 5.19 54.50 6.11 50.32 5.35 6.48% 6.61 6.73 6.84 1,228,000 1,220,000 1,300,000 So. Central Pa. (Franklin and Cumberland Counties) Corn No. 2-y range 1.95- 2.15, average 2.03; Wheat No. 2 range 3.00-3,40, average 3.15; Barley No. 3 range 1.65-1.85, average 1.73; Oats No. 2 range 1.35- 1.45, average 1.45; New Ear Com range 40.00-45.00, a verage 42,25; Old Ear Com range 50.00-60.00, average 53.43. Southeastern, Central and South Central Summary Com No. 2-y range 2.00- 2.30, average 2.61; Wheat No. 2 range 3.00-3.65, average 3.35; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.75, average 1.65; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.45, average 07; New Ear Com 40.00-50.00, average 44.63; Old Ear Com range 50.00-65.00, average 56.32. Western Pa. Corn No. 2-y range 1.95- 2.30, average 2.14; Wheat No. 2 range 2.75-3.10, average 2.93; Barley No. 3 range 1.40-1.55, average 1.48; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.40, average 1.29. 3 65.50 61.95 58.90 55.95 Soybean 180.50 181.90 183.10 182.90 SHEEP 77,000 77,000 89,000
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