Hog Markets Lancaster Hogs Sat., August 19,1979 Total 1190 head. No. 1 200 to 235 lbs. 42.85- 14.75; No. 1-2 200 to 240 lbs. (1.75-42.60; No. 2-3 200-250 Its. 40.5041.50; lightweights 176 to 190 lbs. 30.5038.25. Mon., August 20,1979 HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and alts 2.00-2.25 higher.. / BARROWS AND, GILTS: US 1-2 200240 lbs. 42.5043.50, few 43.6044.00; US 1 205-240 lbs. 44.7545.00; US 1-3 220- 155 lbs. 41.5042.75; US 2-3 155-265 lbs. 40.0040.75. Wed., August 22,1979 HOGS: Barrows and gilts idly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: JSI-2 200-245 lbs. 42.7543.50, ew 43.5043.85. Few Selected 05-235 lbs. 44.75; US 1-3 230- 60 lbs. 42.0042.75. Peoria Hogs Thors., August 23,1979 HOGS: 3000. Barrows & pits moderate, fully 50 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 1150-42.00, 150 head 42.25; [IS 1-3 200-250 lbs. 41.0041.50. Sows: 1.00-2.00 higher. US 1-3 350-500 lbs. 33.00-34.00; 00-050 lbs. 33.50-34.50. NEXT FEEDER PiG SALE TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 Al 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 the Lancaster Market Tei. (717) 397-5136 National Reputation Local Service Vintage Hogs Paradise,-Pa. Saturday, August 18 Total 687 head. All prices per hundredweight. No. 1-2,210 to 245 lbs, 41.50 42.00; No. 23, 210 to 245 lbs. 41.0041.75; sows 28.50-33.50; boars 28.5030.00. Monday, August 20 Handyweights42.oO42.7s, Wednesday, August 22 T0ta1497 head. No. 1-2, 210 to 240 lb. 43.00 44,00; No. 2-3, 210 to 245 lbs. 42.0043.00; sows 29.00-32.00; boars 30.00-31.00. New Holland Hogs New Holland, Pa. Mon.,'August2o,l979 Hog Auction "x 1676 Today Last Monday Last Year ■$ 1^63 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 2.00-2.50 higher with closing sales fully 3.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 41.7542.50, with late sales 42.7543.25. US 1205-235 lbs. 42.7543.75. Few US 1-3 220-255 lbs. 41.5042.50. Load mostly US 3 245 lbs. 38.85. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. , Wed., August 22,1979 m Feeder Pig* Today 955 Last Wednesday 1146 Last Year 1530 Compared to last Wed nesday feeder pigs 10.00- 15.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2 171 head 28-39 lbs. 68.00-81.50; 226 head 4049 lbs. 65.00-77.00; 118 head 50- 59 lbs. 57.00-68.00; 57 head 60- 70 lbs. 49.00-56.00; 21 head 81- 82 lbs. 46.00. US 2-3 186 head 27-39 lbs. 55.00- 46 head 40-55 lbs. 52.00- 13 head 63 lbs. 49.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Lancaster, Pa. Toes., August 21,1979 Feeder Pigs 854 mi Today Last Tuesday Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs 10.00-15.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundredweight. US 1-2 60 head 3039 lbs. 65.0074.00; 25 head 3033 lbs. 77.0080.00; 449 lbs. 4049 lbs. 65.0073.00; 134 head 50-59 lbs. 53.0066.00; 17 head 75-93 lbs. 46.0052.00. US 2-314 head 34 lbs. 71.00; 28 head 4049 lbs. 65.0068.00; 21 head 50-53 lbs. 52.00-54.00. St. Louis Hogs Thors., August 23,1979 HOGS: 5500. Barrows & gilts active, 501.00 higher. US 1-2 210240 lbs. 41.25- 41.50; 190210 lbs. 40.75-41.25; US 1-3 230270 lbs. 40.5041.25. SOWS: Steady to 50 higher. US 1-3 300-500 lbs. 31.5032.00; Over 500 32.50 33,00. Indianapolis Hogs Thurs., August 23,1979 HOGS: 2200 - Barrows & gilts active, fully 50 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 41.50-42.00. SOWS: Active, 50-75 higher. US 1-3 300425 lbs. 31.00-31.50; 500-600 lbs. 33.00- 33.25. Butter up com on the cob with a mixture of one-half cup (one stick) creamed butter, one tablespoon prepared mustard and one tablespoon onion salt. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN HAULED TO LOCAL AUCTIONS ALSO HAVE MARKET FOR MULCH KAY MEADOW GREEN FARMS HOWARD WEAVER RT.#l 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 August 20,1979 Compared with last Monday’s market for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pa. Com steady to 10 cents lower. Wheat uneven, mostly steady to 15 cents higher. Barley steady to strong. Oats steady. Ear Com mostly steady. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock. (All prices per bushel, except Ear Com per ton.) Southeastern Pa. Com No. 2-y range 3.10- 3.35 few -3.45, average 3.23; Wheat No. 2 range 3.85-4.30, average 4.10; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-2.10, average 1.88; Oats No. 2 range 1.30- 1.53 few -1.65, average 1.44; Ear Com range 85.00-93.00, average 88.67. Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.75- 3.25, average 3.05; Wheat No. 2 range 3.80-4.10, average 3.96; Barley No. 3 range 1.72-1.95, average 1.84; Oats No. 2 range 1.30 1.50 few -1.60, average 1.39; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 2.40-3.00, average 2.70; Ear Corn range 79.00-85.00, average 81.33. South Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.60 3.20 mostly 2.80-2.90, average 2.87; Wheat No. 2 range 3.65-3.90, average 3.81; Barley No. 3 range 1.60 2.00, average 1.74; Oats No. 2 range 1.501.60, average 1.56; Ear Com range 70.00 80.00, average 76.89. Western Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.75- 3.20, average 2.91; Wheat No. 2 range 3.45-3.90, average 3.66; Barley No. 3 range 1.601.65, average 1.63; Oats No. 2 range 1.30 1.50, average 1.42. Southeastern Central and South Central Summary Com No. 2-y range 2.75- 3.35, average 3.11: Wheat No. 2 range 3.80-4.25, average 3.99; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-2.05, average 1.83; Oats No. 2 range 1.30- 1.60, average 1.44; Ear Com range 76.00-92.00, average 83.33. FORTY.FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE ... to the former, to the dealer and to the packar. May we serve you? S. K. SHOTZBEREER. 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. HUUCER Ihc. LaNCiiSTEU.JtJ-iCKYAUI S ; r *’ 'i 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. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 -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, August 25,1979—3 Chicago Grain Future* (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 23,1979) Soybean Meal Corn Wheat Soybeans Sept. 2.80% 4.37 7.28 192.50 Oct. Dec. Jan. Mar. May Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are higher, Soybean Meal is higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Futures Trading Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 23,1979 Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are lower, Potatoes are lower, and Eggs are lower. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Die. U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter Slaughter Under Federal Inspection First 4 Days CATTLE CALVES ' HOGS SHEEP This Week 477,000 Last Week 462,000 Last Year 555,000 Joliet Cattle August 23,1079 Friday through Wed nesday’s salable receipts 6,300; 5 days last week 3,207; t » » m A m. V 2.83% 4.44 2.94% 4.58% 7.49 2.99% 4.58% Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 65.40 35.85 66.30 35.95 67.45 37.52 68.60 36.65 10.79 37,000 37,000 53,000 1,074,000 75,000 same period year ago 5,592. Trading slow on Monday; turning moderately active Wednesday. Slaughter steers closed the week 1.00- 1.50, instances 2.00 higher than Wednesday of last week, with the most increase coming on Good to Average Choice steers. Slaughter heifers closed the week 1.00 to mostly 1.50 higher. Cows closed the week 3.00 to 4.00 higher than Wednesday of last week. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed high Choice and Prime 341150-1400 lbs. 64.50- 65.25; 2 loads 65.50 Monday; 66.00- 2 loads 66.75 Wednesday; YG 4-51300-1400 lbs. 60.00-64.50 Monday; 61.00- Wednesday. Choice 2-3 1075-1150 lbs. 2 loads 67.00 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1050-1309 lbs. 83.50- 2 loads to a local packing plant 1105 lbs. 66.00 Monday; 65.00-66.50 Wed nesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lbs. 62.50- Monday: 64.00- 65.00 Wednesday. Load choice holsteins 1383 lbs. 57.00 Monday. B, B SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 34 950-1100 lbs. 63.50, load 64.00 Monday; 64.50, 3 loads 64.75 Wednesday. Choice 24 875- 1050 lbs. 61.50-63.25 Monday; 63.00-64.50 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 60.00-61.50 t Monday; 61.5fr63.00 Wed nesday. 193.30 197.00 7.36% 198.50 201.50 7.57% 203.50 58.00 57.45 6.56 61.25 62.75 8.70 12.67 1,300,000 73,000 1,311,000 68,00 ft
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