Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 18, 1978, Image 3

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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