Hog Markets
Lancaster
Hogs
Lancaster, Pa.
Saturday, July 21,1979
Reported 1370 head.
U.S. 1 200 to 235 lb. 43.50-
46.00, few to 49.00 j U.S. No. 2,
200 to 240 lb. 42.00-42.60; No.
2-3,200 to 250 lbs. 41.7542.00;
lightweights 180 to 193 lbs.
38.50-40.00.
Monday, July 23,1979
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 41.2542.10,
few 42.2542.50; US 1 205-215
lb. 43.7544.25; US 1-3 210-255
lb. 40.2541.25.
Wednesday, July 25,1979
HOGS: Compared to
Monday barrows and gilts
50-1.25 lower. Supply in
cluded 11 lots of 10 each in
?show and sale.
BARROWS AND -GILTS:
US 1-2 200-235 lb. 40.50-41.25,
few 41.35-41.85; Few
Selected US 1 210-235 lb.
42.50-43.00; US 1-3 210-245 lb.
39.75-40.75; US 2-3 260-275 lb.
34.00-36.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 325-450 lb.
26.50-27.75; 450-650 lb. 24.00-
26.00.
SHOW AND SALE: (All
sales m lots of 10.) One lot US
1-2 227 lb. 43.85, six lots US 1-
2 205-240 lb. 42.10-42.35,
couple lots 201 lb. 41.50-41.60;
couple lots US 1-3 225-247 lb.
40.75-40.85.
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Vintage
Hogs
Paradise, Pa.
Saturday, July 21
Total 604 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1-2,210 to 240 lbs, 43.25-
44.25; No. 2-3, 210 to 240 lbs.
42.5043.50; sows 30.00-35.00;
boars 27.00-28.00.
Monday, July 23
Handyweights 40.0041.35.
Wednesday, July 25
Total 671 head.
No. 1-2, 210 to 245 lb. 41.00-
41.75; No. 2-3, 210 to 245 lbs.
40.00-41.00; sows 26.00-30.50;
boars 24.00-25.00.
New Holland
Hogs
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, July 23,1979
Hog Auction
Today 1997
Last Monday 2201
Last Year 1340
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
1.00-1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 41,50-42.25,
few 42.50-43.10. US 1 200-235
lbs. 43.50-44.50. US 1-3 220-260
lbs. 40,75-41.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Lancaster, Pa.
Tuesday, July 24,1979
Feeder Pigs
Today 993
Last Tuesday 947
Compared to last Tuesday
feeder pigs weak to 3.00
lower, instances 5.00 lower
on weights under 40 lb.,
although US 2-3 not fully
tested. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the un
dred weight.
US 1-2 77 head 28-39 lb.
55.00- 340 head 4049 lb.
51.00- 169 head 50-59 lb.
49.00- 69 head 60-76 lb.
43.0056.00.
US 2 51 head 34-39 lb. 45.00-
46.00.
US 2-3 20 head 32-38 lb.
40.0043.00; 28 head 4056 lb.
39.0049.00.
Market courtesy of USDA,
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, July 26,1979
Feeder Pigs
Today 960
Last Wednesday 1164
Last Year 1185"
Compared to last Wed
nesday Feeder pigs very
unevep; weights under 50 lb.
5.00-10.00 lower; weights
over 50 lb. steady to weak.
All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2 106 head 25-40 lb.
45.06- 190 head 40-50 lb.
45.00-53.00; 157 head 50-60 lb.
44.06- 19 head 69-96
43.0645.00.
US 2-3 119 head 27-40 lb.
42.0649.00; 69 head 4645 lb.
45.0647.00; 36 head 55-75 lb.
40.0643.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thurs., July 26,1979
HOGS: 2000. Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
weak to 50 lower many 25 off.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
39.50-40.00; Uneven lots
39.00-39.50.
SOWS: Active, under 500
lbs. stdy.-1.00 hgr., over 500
lbs. stdy.-50 lower. US 1-3
300450 lbs. 29.00-30.00, US 1-3
& Med. 300-400 lbs.
28.00- 450-600 lbs.
30.00-
Hard Cider
Hard apple cider is a cider
which has begun to ferment
or completed fermentation
When fermentation is com
pleted, all the sugar has
turned to alcohol and it’s no
longer effervescent
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Peoria
Hogs
Thurs., July 26,1979
HOGS: 3500. Barrows &
gilts moderate, opening
mostly steady. US 1-2 200-230
lbs. 39.5040.00, 165 head
40.25; US 1-3 200240 lbs.
39.0039.50.
SOWS: 501.00 higher. US
1-3 350500 lbs. 29.5030.00;
US 1-3 500-650 lbs. 30.0031.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thurs., July 26,1979
HOGS: 7000 (Including
around 750 head for com
modity delivery. Barrows &
gilts fairly active, steady to
25 lower. US 1-2 200240 lbs.
39.0039.50; Mixed US 1-3
230250 lbs. 38.5039.00.
SOWS: Steady to 50
higher. US 1-3 300-600 lbs.
29.06-30.00.
Pa. Grain
July 23,1979
Compared with last
Monday’s market, for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Pennsylvania:
Com steady to 25 .cents
higher. Wheat unevenly
steady to strong. Barley
steady. Oats steady to weak,
insces 10 cents lower. Ear
Com steady to $5 higher.
(All prices per -bushel,
except for Ear Com per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.09-
3.55, average 3.32; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.25-4.59,
average 4.42; Barley No. 3
range 1.70-2.10, average
1.87; Oats No. 2 range 1.46
1.75, average 1.56; Ear Com
range 85.0693.00, average
89.53.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.76
3.50, average 3.11; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.15-4.50,
average 4.33; Barley No. 3
range 1.661.80, average 1.76
few to 2.00; Oats N 0.2 range
1.30-1.60, average 1.46;
Gram Sorghum No. 2 range
2.563.00, average 2,75; Ear
Corn range 73.00-90.00,
average 80.90.
So. Central Pa.
(Franklin and Cumberland
Counties)
Corn No. 2-y range 2.75-
3.00, average 2.91 few to 3.30;
Wheat No. 2 range 4.104.30,
average 4.22; Barley No. 3
range 1.55-1.80, average
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,1979
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 19,1979)
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.95 4.35% 7.46 202.00
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
2.97% 4.42
Dec.
Jan.
3.05% 4.44 7.64% 205.50
Mar.
3.08
May
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are lower,
Soybean Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 26,1979
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are
lower, and Eggs are steady.
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
414,000
Last Week
454,000
Last Year
531,000 50,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
1.68,-' Oats No. 2 range 1.55-
1.60, average 1.59; Ear Corn
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Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
61.77 36.45
61.15 32.60
63.20 33.55
64.50
65.35 35.50
67.30 35.55
33,000
32,000
range 68.00-80.00, average
75.01.
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.75-
3.50, average 3.18; Wheat
2 range 4.15-4.50,
average 4.35; Barley No. 3
1.65-2.00, average 1.80; Oats
No. t range, 1.40-1.70,
average 1.52; Ear Com
range 73.00-92.00, average
82.78.
Com No. 2-y range 2.60-
3.20, average 2.84; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.50-3.85,
average 3.63; Barley No. 3
range 1.60-1.70, average
1.65; Oats No. 2 range 1.35-
1.60, average 1.47.
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There were 66 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 935-1323 lbs.
64.85-67.10; Good Steers
795-1145 lbs. 62.75-64.75;
Choice Heifers 825-1020 lbs.
64.00-85.35.
Soybean
201.30
7.40%
202.50
7.53% 204.00
53.00
59.10
57.85
6.51 61.50
62.55
9.16
12.86
1,266,000
71,000
73,000
1,251,000
1,045,000
84,000
Western Pa.
Special
Market
Special Slaughter
Cattle Sale
Courtland, Va.
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