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.
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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.
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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