Hog Markets New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wed., August 29,1979 Feeder Pigs 1450 955 Today Last Wednesday Last Year Compared to last Wed nesday, feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher, most advance on weights under 40 pounds. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2 355 head 24-39 lbs. 71.00- 356 head 4049 lbs. 66.00-82.00; 87 head 50-59 lbs. 62.00-64.00; 69 head 60-80 lbs. 51.0057.00. US 25 31 head 21 lbs. 90.00- 95.00; 155 head 28-39 lbs. 67.00- 63 head 4049 lbs. 61.00- 33 head 50-59 lbs. 57.0062.00; 43 head 6069 lbs. 50.0053.00. Market courtesy of U.S.D.A. St. Louis Hogs Thors., August 30,1979 HOGS: 6500, fairly active, 50-75 higher, US 1-2 210-240 lbs. 40.50-40.75, 200-210 lbs. 40.00- US 1-3 220-250 lbs. 40.00- SOWS: Steady to 50 higher, US 1-3 300-600 lbs. 31.0032.00, National Reputation Local Service Lancaster Feeder Pigs Lancaster, Pa. Tues., August 28,1979 Feeder Pigs 835 854 Today Last Tuesday 1611 Compared to last Tuesday, Feeder Pigs fully steady, in stances 10.00 higher on weights under 40 lbs. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2 125 head 30-39 lbs. 70.00- 23 head 32 lbs. 92.00; 208 head 4049 lbs. 62.00- 99 head 50-59 lbs. 51.50-66.00; 76 head 60-65 lbs. 51.00- US 2-3 64 head 25-39 lbs. 68.00- 49 head 4049 lbs. 56.00- 23 head 50-56 lbs. 50.00- New Holland Hogs New Holland, Pa. Mon., August 27,1979 Hog Auction 1861 Today Last Week Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday, Barrows and Gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 42.00-43.00; few US 1 180-200 lbs. 40.5041.50. Indianapolis Hogs Thurs., August 30,1979 HOGS: 1500, very active, 75-1.00 higher, US 1-2 200-250 lbs., 40.5041.00, mostly 40.75- 41.00. SOWS: Active, firm to 1.00 higher, US 1-3 300400 lbs. 31.00-32.00 one lot near 350 lbs. 32.25. Vintage Hogs Paradise, Pa. Saturday, August 25 Total 1082 head. All prices per hundredweight. No. 1-2,210 to 245 lbs, 43.50- 44.50; No. 2-3, 210 to 245 lbs. 42.7543.50; sows 33.00-36.50; boars 29.00-31.00. Monday, August 27 Handyweights 40.0042.25. sows 32.50-33.50, boars 30.00- 31.00 Wednesday, August 29 Total 619 head. No. 1-2,210 to 238 lbs. 40.50- 41.25 No. 2-3, 210 to 230 lbs. 39.75-40.50; sows 31.00-36.00; boars 32.00-33.50. light weights 39.00-40.00, heavyweights 39.50-40.50. 1678 1446 Special Market Special Holstein Steer Sale August 24,1979 Wytheville, Va. There were 424 head sold. AH steers were graded by Represenatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. STEERS: Good 500-600 lbs. 65.00-70.50; 600-700 lbs. 65.00; 700-800 lbs. 62.50-66.50; 800-900 lbs. 61.50; 900-1000 lbs. 56.00-58.00; 1000-1200 lbs. 54.50- 1200-1500 lbs. 54.50- over 1500 lbs. 55.50- MEDIUM 400-500 lbs. 65.00- 500-600 lbs. 68.00- 600-700 lbs. 60.00- 700-800 lbs. 64.00- 800-900 lbs. 55.00- 900-1000 lbs. 56.00- over a 1000 lbs. COMMON: 400-500 lbs. 77.00 ; 500-700 lbs. 65.00-72.00; 700-900 lbs. 57.50-70.00; 900-1000 lbs. 54.50-55.00 over 1000 lbs. 50.00-54.75. 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 August 27,1979 Compared with last Monday’s market for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pa. Com Steady to 2 cents lower, spots 10 cents lower. Wheat unevenly steady. Barley mostly steady to 1 cent, lower. Oats 1 cent lower. Ear Com unevenly steady. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock. (All prices per bushel, except Ear Com per to). Southeastern Pa. Com No. 2-y, range 3.10- 3.35, average 3.21; Wheat No. 2, range 3.80-4.35, average 4.10; Barley No. 3, range 1.70-2.10, average 1.89; Oats No. 2, range 1.30- 1.50-1.65, average 1.43; Ear Corn, range 85.00-95.00, average 88.75. South Central Pa. Com No. 2-y, range 2.80- 3.10, average 2,95; Wheat No. 2, range 3.65-3.90, average Barley No. 3, range 1.60-1.80- 2.00, average 1.74; Oats No. 2, range 1.50-1.60, average 1.55; Ear Com, range 75.00- 80.00, average 76.81. Southeastern, Central and South Central Summary Com No. 2-y, range 2.75- 3.35, average 3.11; Wheat No. 2. range 3.65-4.35, average 3.98; Barley No. 3, range 1.60-2.10, average 1.82; Oats No. 2, range 1.30- 1.60, average 1.43; Ear Com,, range 75.00-95.00, average 83.52. Central Pa. Com No. 2-y, range 2.75- 3.30, average 3.04; Wheat No. 2, range 3.80-4.15, average 3.93; Barley No. 3, range 1.70-1.95, average 1.78; Oats No. 2, range 1.30- 1.50, average I.3B;Gram Sorghum No. 2, range 2.40- 3.00, average 2.70; Ear Com, range 79.00-85.00, average 82.10. Western Pa. Com No. 2-y, range 2.60- 3.25, average 2.87; Wheat No. 2, range 3.45-3.85, average 3.68; Barley No. 3, range 1.65; Oats No. 2, range 1.30-1.60, average 1.43. REMEMBER US when you purchase cattle in the South...call us from the sale. HAPPY TO SERVE YOU!! S. K. SHOTZBER6ER, We. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION GeneZwaNy, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone; (717) 393-4541 (day or night) J.M. HOOBER Inc. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS 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, SEPTEMBER 4 -IPJR. 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, September 1,1979 I Chicago Grain Futures I (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 30,1979) Sept. 2.86% 4.46% 7.25 191.50 Oct. Nov. 2.86% 4.58% Dec. Jan. 2.97% 4.69% 7.51% 201.60 Mar. 3.02% May Trend - Com is lower. Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower, Soybean Meal is steady. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. Futures Trading Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 30,1979 Sept 3.83 Oct Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher, Potatoes ar«. higher, and Eggs are steady. Market Provided by Commodity Department Reynolds Securities, Inc. U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE CALVES HOGS Week to Date 464,000 Same Period Last Week 477,000 Same Period Last Year 577,000 54,000 Market courtesy of USDA. Indiana Auction Homer City, Pa. August 30,1979 CATTLE 126. Compared with last week’s market. SI. Com Wheat Soybeans Meal 4.69% Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 67.20 36.20 68.77 36.45 69.75 39.00 70.50 38.20 10.75 37,000 37,000 cows 'mostly 3.00 lower. SI. steers few Standard 54.00- 56.00. Few Choice YG si. heifers 58.00-59.25, one Good 55.50, one Standard 54.00. Utility & Commercial si. cows 46.50-50.00, Cutlers 44.00- Canner & I Cutter 41.00-45.50. Bulls Yield Grade #l, 1450 lbs. 62.00, few Yield Grade #2, 950-1200 lbs. 54.00-55.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Choice*4so lbs. steers 92.00. Few Good & Choice 300-650 lbs. heifers 64.00-77.00. Med. & Good 500-650 lbs. bulls 58.00- CALVES 130. Vealers 1.00- 2.00 higher. Few Choice 96.00- Good 82.00-96.00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 75.00- 70-90 lbs. 68.00- 76.00, Utility 55-120 lbs. 50.00- 65.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-120 lbs. 85.00-123.00. Hoi. Heifers 85-125 lbs. 86.00- 125.00. HOGS 32. Barrows ani gilts US No. 1-2 200-225 lbs. barrows & gilts 42.5043.00, few No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 40.50- 42.25. SOWS US NO. 1-3 350- 460 lbs. sows 30.00-34.50. Few BOARS 24.0032.00. SHEEP 36. Spring si. lambs one lot Choice 95 lbs. 61.50, Good 70-95 lbs. 50.00- 58.00. Slaughter ewes 20.00- 24.00. 3 Soybean 192.30 7.24 195.30 197.50 7.37 204.40 7.61 56.50 57.45 6.40 61.00 62.30 8.57 12.56 SHEEP 1,316,000 75,000 1,300,000 73,000 81,000 1,108,000
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