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Lancaster, Pa. Thors., June 28,1979
Sat, June 23,1979 HOGS: 1400. Barrows &
1290 Head. US 1 200-235 lbs. gilts opened slow, later
48.00-49.50 few to 50.00-60.00. active, steady to 50 higher.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 47.2047.85. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 44.0045.00,
US 2-3 2002501b5. 46.2547.00. late 44.2545.00, 240-250 lb.
Mon., Jane 25,1979 43.0044.25; US 1-3 250-260 lb.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 42.0043.50,
1.00 to mostly 2.00 higher. SOWS: Active, uneven,
BARROWS AND GILTS: mostly steady instances 50
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 46.5047,50, higher on weights over 500
few 47,50-47,75, Few -'lb. early. US 1-3 350500 lb.
Selected US 1 205-235 lb. 33.00-35.00, 500600 lb. 35.00
48.5049.00, US 03 220265 lb. 36.50. Few Lots US 1 &
45.5046.50. Medium 330425 lb. 32.50.
Wed., June 27,1979
HOGS: barrows and gilts
steady to 25 highert
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-246 lb. 46.75-47.50.
few 47.60-48,00; Few
fleeted US 1 205-230 lb
*8.25-48.75; US 1-3 225-260 lb
46.00-46.75.
Vintage
Hogs
Paradise, Pa.
Saturday, June 23
Total 625 head. AH prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1-2,210 to 240 lbs, 47.50-
48.50; No. 2-3, 210 to 245 lbs.
46.50-47.50; sows 35.00-38.50;
boars 30.00-33.00.
Monday, June 25
Handyweights 47.00-47.75.
Sows 32.00-35.00.
Wednesday, June 27
Total 653 head,
f No. 1-2,210 to 240 lb. 48.75-
49.75; No. 2-3, 210 to 245 lbs.
47.50-48.75; lightweights
heavyweights
Tt7.00-48.50; sows 36.00-39.00;
boars 32.00t34.00.
SPECIAL
NOTICE
We will be receiving Hogs on
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4th
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, JULY 3
>• At 1:00 P.M:
Consign all your feeder pigs to Dunlaps where
they will be handled by a capable and experienc
ed staff. Get state tags at our office thereby sav
ing 25 c expense. Pigs received from 6 A.M. to 11
A.M. day of sale.
WALTER M. DUNLAP
AND SONS
! The leading firm on tiie Lancaster Market
| Tel. (717) 397-5136
National Reputation Local Service
New Holland
Hogs
New Holland, Pa.
Mon., June 25,1979
Hog Auction
Today 2134
Last Monday 1679
Last Year 1315
TREND: Compared to last
Monday’s close barrows and
gilts 1.00-1.50 lower, few
Selected US 1 weak to 1.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 47.50-
48.25; few US 1 210-235 lbs.
48.50-49.75; US 1-3- 225-260
lbs. 46.50-47.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Peoria Hogs
Thors., June 28,1979
HOGS; Bartows & gilts
active, fully steady instance
50 higher. US 1-2 200-230 lb.
43.0043.50, 160 head 44.00;
"US 1-3 200-240 lb. 42.0043.00.
SOWS: Weak to 2.50 lower.
US 1-3 350-500 lb. 33.00-33.50;
500-650 lb. 34.50. '
, Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Lancaster, Pa.
Tues., June 23,1979
Feeder Pigs
1237
1240
1059
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
Compared to last Tuesday
feeder pigs 15.0d-20.00 lower,
with some sales US 2-3 off
30.00. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2 86 head 29-40 lbs.
69.50-74.00; 332 head 40-6 fr
lbs. 54.50-65.00; 76 head 5055
lbs. 60.00-63.00; 181 head 50-
60 lbs. 46.00-60.00; 6 head 64-
70 lbs. 44.00-45.00.
US 2-3 300 head 35-60 lbs.
45.00-61.00; 19 head 44 lbs.
39.00; 43 head 60-80 lbs. 43.00-
47.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
St. Louis
Hog Market
Thors., Jane 28,1979
HOGS: 5000 Barrows &
gilts moderate, mostly 50
higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb.
43.5044.00; Mixed US 1-3 230-
2501 b. 43.0043.50.
SOWS: 1.00-2.50 higher, US
1-3 300450 lb. 34.0034.50,450
500 lb. 35.0035.50, Over 500
lb. 35.5036.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wed., June 27,1979
Feeder Pigs
Today 1040
Last Wednesday 1763
Last Year 1268
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 3.00
5.00 lower, extremes
lower. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
US 1-2 3040 lbs. 63.00
77.00; 4060 lbs. 59.0080.00;
5060 lbs. 58:0072.00; 6090
lbs. 48.0065.00.
US 2-3 3040 lbs. 57.00
68.00; 4060 lbs. 57.0070,00;
5070 lbs. 51.0065.00.
US 3 35-60 lbs. 36.0042.00.
Utility 30-50 lbs. 44.00-
48.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Farm parity is not a form
of charity. Parity, a widely
used and little understood
expression even among
farmers, measures what a
fanner can buy today with
the value of, say, a bushel of
wheat or com, compared
with what he could buy with
it during an earlier period.
HAY. STRAW &
GRAIN HAULED
TO LOCAL AUCTIONS
ALSO HAVE MARKET
FOR MULCH HAY
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
HOWARD WEAVER
RT. «1
Richland, PA. 17087
For Faster Service
Call Between
SA.M.&BA.M.
Tuesday Only
717-933-4080
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
Pa. Grain
June 25,1979
Compared with last
Monday’s market, for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Pennsylvania:
Com steady to 15 cents
higher, instances 30 cents
higher; Wheat steady to 50
cents higher; Barley steady
to 20 cents higher; Oats
mostly steady; Ear Com
steady to |6 higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock. (All prices per
bushel, except for Ear Com
per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y -range 2.83-
3.35, mostly 3-3.25. average
3.06; Wheat No. 2 range 4.25-
4.89, average 4.55; Barley
No. 3 range 1.70-1.85, few to
195, average 1.79; Oats No. 2
range 1.40-1.70, average
1.60; Ear Com range 75.00-
88.00, average 81.55.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.55-
3.00, average 2.73; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.503.90,
average 3.70; Barley No. 3
range 1.601.85, average
1.70; Oats No. 2 range 1.30
1.60, average 1.48; Grain
Sorghum H 2 range 2.202.75,
average 2.45; Ear Com
range 65.0074.00, average
69.50.
So. Central Pa.
(Franklin and Cumberland
Counties)
Com No. 2-y range 2.45-
2.90, average 2.67; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.403.60, few to
4.25, average 3.66; Barley
No. 3 range 1.45-1.80,
average 1.61; Oats No. 2
range 1.55-1.70, average
1.61; Ear Com range 65.00
78.60, average 69.66.
Southeastern Central
and South
Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.60
3.15, average 2.88; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.60-4.50,
average 4.04; Barley No. 3
range 1.601.85, average
1.73; Oats No. 2 range 1.40
1.70, average 1.55; Ear Com
range 65.00-85.00, average
74.98.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.40-
2,85, average 2.66; Wheat
No. 2 3.10-3.50, average 3.28;
Barley No. 3 range 1.55-1.60,
average 1.58; Oats No. 2
range 1.36-1.60, average 1.44.
We would be happy
to have you as a Customer...
S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC.
LiVESTQCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
J.M. HOODER Inc.
L..IMC..STE.. ST CKY. ,i. ®,
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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
fUESPAY, JULY 3-1 P.M.
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, June 30,1979
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 28,1979)
Soybean
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
July 2.95 4.45 7.71% 207.50
Sept 2.99 4.51 7.71% 207.50
Oct.
Nov..,
Dec.
3.04 4.66
Jan.
3.11% 4.72
Mar.
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower.
Soybean Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 28,1979
July
Aug.
Sept
Oct
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
{nixed, and Eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Slaughter Under Federal Inspection First a Days
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
This Week v
415,000
Last Week
438,000
Last Year
525,000 46,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
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Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh£ggs
Potatoes
39.30
66.40 35.90
65.70 33.70
67.50 35.45
68.90
69.40 38.95
70.55 38.82
30,000
29,000
Westminster
Feeder Pigs
Westminster Livestock
Auction, Inc.
June 22,1979
1246 Pigs: Demand very
weak! Compared to May
25th sale, prices fully $30.00-
$45.00 per hundred lower.
Extremes $50.00 lower on
light pigs.
No. 1& 2: 58 head 24-28 lbs.
$44.00-50.00; 243 head 30-39
lbs. 39.00-53.00; 354 head 40-
> 49 lbs. 40.00-51.00; 157 head
I 50-59 lbs. 42.00-46.00; 83 head
(M's) 55-56 lbs. 50.00-51.00;
134 head 6069 lbs. 40.00-
47.00; 107 head 70-79 lbs.
41.00-41.50. '
No. 3: 71 head 21-39 lbs.
35.0042.00; 24 head 68 lbs.
38.00.
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Special
Market
Fauquier, Va.
Jane 19,1379
There were 48 head sold.
All cattle were graded by the
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
, of USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
Choice Steers 1185 lbs.i
65.00; Good Steers 1080-1205
,Jbs. 64.00-65.20; Good Single
Steers 62.75-65.50; Choice
Heifers 9G6-9SO lbs. 63.00-
207.70
7.68
208.10
7.79 209.70
7.91
212.00
52.50
55.40
59.55
55.75
6.54 62.50
63.20
8.20
10.75
71,000
1,201,000
70,000
1,097,000
75,00 f
1^003,000
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