Hog Markets Lancaster Hogs Lancaster, Pa. Saturday, July? Total 957 head. U.S. No. 1, 200 to 235 lbs. 46.75-48.75, few to 50.00; U.S. 1-2,200 to 240 lbs, 44.7546.60; No. 2-3, 200 to 250 lbs; 44.25- 44.75; few heavyweights 264 to 282 lbs. 40.3542.10. Mon., July 9,1979 HOGS: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 2.50-3.25 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 43.7544.50, few 44.5045.00; US 1 210-235 lbs. 45.3546.00; US 1-3 220- 255 lbs. 43.2544.00; US 2-3 255-275 lbs. 41.2543.00. Wed., July 11,1979 HOGS: Compared to Monday bamiwS'ahd gutb -1.00-1.25 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 45.0045.50, few late 45.7546.25; US 1210- 235 lbs. 46.2547.00; US 1-3 220-255 lbs. 43.5045.00. Peoria Hogs Thurs., July 12,1979 HOGS: 2900 - Barrows & gilts moderate, 50-1.00 lower. US 1-2 200-230 lbs., mostly 41.5042.00; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 40.5041.50. SOWS: Weak to 1.50 lower. US 1-3 350-650 lbs. 31.00-31.50. Market courtesy of USDA. National Reputation Local Service Lancaster Feeder Pigs Lancaster, Pa. Tnes., July 10,1979 Feeder Pigs Today 1384 Last Wednesday 1482 Last Year 1393 Compared to last Wed nesday US 1-2 feeder pigs 3.00-8.00 lower, US 2-3 mostly steady. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundredweight. US 1-2 88 head 3040 lbs. 66.00- 483 head 40-50 lbs. 56.00-70.00; 124 head 50- 60 lbs. 124 head 50-60 lbs. 49.00- 28 head 60-70 lbs. 47.50-51.00. US 2-3 88 head 2840 lbs. 59.00- 17 head 32 lbs. 75.00; 100 head 40-50 lbs. Ti3.w-60.u0r'120 head 50-60 lbs. 46.00-55.50; 80 head 60-70 lbs. 46.00-50.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Indianapolis Hogs Thurs., July 12,1979 HOGS: 1500 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, opening 1.00 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 41.0041.50. SOWS: Active; uneven, under 500 lbs. steady-50 lower, over 500 lbs. firm, instances 50 higher. US 1-3 300-600 lbs. 30.50-31.50. New Holland Hogs New Holland, Pa. • -Mon., July 9,1979 Hog Auction 1840 1960 1695 Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 45.0045.50, few early 44.35-44.85. US 1 210-235 lbs. 45.5046.00. US 1-3 200255 lbs. 44.00-45.00. One lot US 2-3 265 lbs. 40.00. Market courtesy of USDA. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wed., July 11,1979 Feeder Pigs 1572 791 974 , Today Last Wednesday Last Year Compared to last Wed nesday feeder pigs steady to ~°ak, instances-S.OO lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2 157 head 3040 lbs. 65.00- 324 head 4060 lbs. 52.00-68.00; 429 head 50- 80 lbs. 48.0060.00; 10 head 59 lbs. 46.00. US 2-3 130 head 2940 lbs. 60.00- 289 head 4060 lbs. 46.00-68.00; 14 head 6360 lbs. 45.0047.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Vintage Hogs Paradise, Pa. Saturday, July? Total 662 head. All prices per hundredweight. No. 1-2,210 to 245 lbs, 44.25- 45.25; No. 26, 210 to 245 lbs. 43.00-44.00; lightweights 42.5044.00; sows 35.00-38.00; boars 28.0061.00. Monday, July 9 Handyweights 42.5044.00. Wednesday, July 11 No. 1-2,210 to 245 lb. 44.50- 45.25; No. 2-3, 210 to 230 lbs. 44.25-44.75; lightweights 43.50-44.50; heavyweights 43.5044.50; sows 34.00-36.00; boars 29.00-32.00. 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 5 A.M. A 8 A.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 St. Louis Hogs Thors., July 12,1979 HOGS: 6500 - Bamn> <; X gilts rather slow, 50-1.25 lower, mostly 1.00-1.25 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 40.25-40.75, mostly 40.25- 40.50. Mixed US 1-3 220-250 lbs. 39.50-40.25. SOWS: 1.50-2.00 lower. US 1-3 300-800 lbs. 29.50-30.50. Market courtesy of USDA. Pa. Grain July 9,1979 Compared with last Monday’s market, for Southeastern, Central and south Central Pennsylvania: Com steady to 25 cents higher; Wheat steady to 40 cents higher; Barley mostly steady to 10 cents higher; Oats steady; Ear Com steady to $7 higher. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock. (Ail prices_.per bushel, except for Ear Com perteiiT) Southeastern Pa. Com No. 2-y range 3.10- 3.38, average 3.23; Wheat No. 2 range 4.40-4.70, average 4.59; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-1.95, average 1.84; Oats No. 2 range 1.58- 1.80, average 1.66; Ear Com 80.00-90.10, average 85.86. Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.75- 3.10, few to 3.25, average 2.96; Wheat No. 2 range 3.90- 4.30, average 4.06; Barley No. 3 range 1.60-1.75, average 1.73; Oats No. 2 range 1.30-1.60, average 1.47; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 2.40-3.00, average 2.70; Ear Com range 70.00- 80.00, average 76.10. So. Central Pa. (Franklin and Cumberland Counties) Com No. 2-y range 2.75- 3.00, few down to 2.50, average 2.81; Wheat No. 2 range 3.704.40, average 4.08; Barley No. 3 range 1.45- 1.80, average 1.63; Oats No. 2 range 1.58-1.70, average 1.61; Ear Com range 68.00- 80.00, average 74.20. Southeastern, Central and South Central Summary Com No. 2-y range 2.75- 3.35. average 3.06; Wheat "Hot-Shot” Products Sales & Service SJI 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. HOODER Inc. L. .MCASTEU ST JCKYAU S h' V 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. NEXTFEEDER HG SALE TUESDAY, JULY 17-1 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 - 626-5650 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 14,1979 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 12,1979) Soybean Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal July 3.07% 4.39% 3.08 Sept. Oct. Nov. 3.11% 4.36% Dec. Jan. 3.20% 4.58 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, July 12,1979 Chrcigv Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs “Sfedne' Potatoes July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are higher, and Eggs are mixed. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Slaughter Under Federal Inspection First 4 Days CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP This Week 473,000 Last Week 364,000 Last Year 572,000 54,000 Market courtesy of USDA. No. 4 range 3.90-4.1 average 4.29; Barley No. m m ■» 'i 4.41% ‘ 41.10 69.40 37.70 67.50 35.65 69.05 37.00 70.80 71.15 39.10 72.10 39.02 31,000 26,000 range 1.60-IT9&, average 1.76; Oats No. 2 range 1.40- 1.70, average 1.56; Ear Com range 70.00-88.00, average 79.04. Com No. 2-y range 2.45 3.15, average 2.77; Wheal No. 2 range 3.30-3.65, 3.48; Barley No. 3 range 1.60, average 1.60; Oats No. 2 range 1.35-1.70, average 1.47. There were 301 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 and Prime Steers 930-1300 lbs. 64.75-68.50; Singles 965-1300 lbs. 64.00 67.50; Good Steers 875-120( lbs. 64.00-68.75; Singles 935 1175 lbs. 63.25-67.00; Choice Heifers 825-1075 lbs. 62.75- 67.70; Singles 870-1150 lbs. 63.25-66.50. 3 7.55 202.00 7.57 202.50 202.50 7.51% 204.50 7.61% 205.50 207.50 7.71% 50.25 53.75 59.80 56.75 7.00 61.20 63.75 8.75 11.14 75,000 1,285,000 56,000 887,000 78,000 1,082,000 Western Pa. Special Market Special Slaughter Cattle Sale July 5,1979 Harrisonburg, Va.