Hog Markets
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Lancaster, Pa.
Toes., October 2,1979
. - Feeder Pigs
This Week : 1266
Last Tuesday 1168
Compared to last Tuesday,
feeder pigs 5.00-10.00 lower,
extremes 15.00 lower on US
, 1-2 30-50 lbs. All pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2 226 head;24-39 lbs.
69.00-76.00; 484 head 40-49
lbs. 62.00-71.00; 94 head 5059
lbs. 60.0062.50; 76 head 6069
lbs. 55.0058.00; 13 head 76-77
lbs. 46.0047.00.
US 2-3 42 head 27-39 lbs.
68.00- 88 head 4049 lbs.
51.00- 69 head 50-70 lbs.
55.00-
New Holland
Hogs
New Holland, Pa.
Mon., October 1,1979
Hog Auction
1942
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1590
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
mostly 2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 38.5039.00,
Few 39.0039.50; Few Sales
US 1205-245 lbs. 40.0041.00.
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St. Louis
Hogs
October 4, 1979
HOGS; 7500. Barrows &
gilts moderately active, 75 to
mostly 1.00 lower. US 1-2 210
240* lbs. 36.25-36.50; 200210
lbs. 36.0036.25; US 1-3 230
270 lbs. 35.5036.25.
SOWS: 50-1,00 lower,
mostly decline on weights
under 500 lbs. US 1-3 300-450
lbs. 29.5030.50; 450500 lbs.
31.0031.50; Over 500 lbs.
32.0032.50.
Lancaster
Hogs
Sat, September 29,1979
Total 1325 head.
U.S. No. 1, 200-235 lbs.
42.5044.00; U.S. No. 1-2, 200
240 lbs. 393040.50; No. 2-3,
200-250 lbs. 38.50-39.25;
lightweights 170-185 lbs.
32.0035.25.
Mon., October 1,1979
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 38.75-39.50,
few 39.5040.60; US 1 210-235
lbs. 40.7541.50; US 1-3 230
270 lbs. 38.0038.75.
Wed., October 3,1979
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1-2 200240 lbs. 3830-39.00
few 39.0039.50; US 1 205-231
lbs. 40.5040.75; US 1-3 230
260 lbs. 38.0038.50.
Peoria
Hogs
October 4; 1979
HOGS: 4000 - Currently
about 400 head under
estimate. Barrows & gilts
active, early sales mostly
1.00 lower. US 1-2 210-245 lbs.
35.50-36.25, mostly 35.50-
36.00; US 1-3 230-260 lbs.
35.00-35.50.
SOWS: 1.00-2.00 lower. US
1-3 325-450 lbs. 30.50-31.50;
450-650 lbs. 31.50-32.00, few
32.50.
Indianapolis
, Hogs
Thurs., October 4,1979
HOGS: 1600. Barrows &
gilts slow, opened fully 1.00
lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
35.75 to mostly 36.00.
SOWS: Active, 1.004.50
lower. US J-3 300450 lbs.
29.50 to mostly 30.00; 450-600
lbs. 32.00-32.50.
Vintage
Hogs
Paradise, Pa.
Saturday, September 29
Total 1086 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1-2,210 to 245 lbs, 41.50-
42.75; No. 2-3, 210 to 245 lbs.
39.0041.00; sows 28.00-32.00;
boars 26.00-27.50.
Wednesday, October 3
Total 562 head.
No. 1-2, 210 to 245 lb. 39.00-
39.75, No. 2:3, 210 - 240 lbs.
38.00- lightweights,
38.00- heavyweights,
38.00- sows 27.00-32.00;
boars 26.00-28.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wed., October 3,1979
Feeder Pigs
' 1927
2207
Today"
Last Wednesday
Last,Year ' 1465
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs 5-10.00
lower, "although about 120
head US 1-2 47-50 lbs! steady.
All pigs weighed on arrival
and , sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2 413 head 23-39 lbs.
51.00-64.00; 118 head 47-50
lbs. 77.00-79.00; 2% lbs. 40-49
lbs. 53.00-60.00; 188 head 50-
59 lbs. 50.00-67.00; 81 head 60-
82 lbs. 45.00-54.00.
US 2-3 234 head 24-39 lbs.
44.00-63.00; 173 head 40-60
lbs. 50,00-59.00; 47 head 60-98
lbs. 44.0047.00.
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Pa. Grain
October 1,1979
with last
'Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central, Pa.:
Com steady to 20 cents
lower. Wheat mostly steady.
Barley & Oats steady to
strong. Old Ear Com steady
to 95 lower. New Ear Com -
small amount on market.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock. (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Com per
ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.79-
3.05, average 2.94; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.00-4.41,
average 4.16; Barley No. 3
range 1.75-2.10, average
1.93; Oats No. 2 range 1.30-
1.58, average 1.44; Old Ear
Corn range 77.00-85.80,
average 82.67; New Ear
Corn range 53.00-61.00,
average 56.50. -
Central Pa.
. Com No. 2-y range 2.75-
3.20, average 2.94; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.20,
average 3.94; Barley No. 3
range 1.70-1.95, average
1.84; Oats No. 2 range 1.30-
1.50, average 1.42; Gram
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.40-
3.00, average 2.70; Buck
wheat range 7.00, average
7.00; Old Ear Com range
80.00-85!00 down to -73.00,
average 79.67; New Ear com
range 53.00-65.00, average
59.00.
Com No. 2-y range -2.55-
2.85, average 2.73; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.15,
average 3.92; Barley No. 3
range 1.75-2.00, average
1.82; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.70, average 1.59; Old Ear
Corn range 65.00-80.00,
average 74.91.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.50-
3.00, average. 2.79; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.75-3.95,
average 3.83; Barley No. 3
range 1.65, average 1.65;
Oats No. 2 range 1.25-1.50,
average 1.34 down to -1.00;
Old Ear Com range 70.00,
average 70.00.
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Summary
Com No. >y range 2.75-
3.05, average 2.91; Wheat
No. 2 range 3780-4.27,
average 4.03; Barley No. 3
range 1.75-2.00, average
1.88; Oats No. 2 range 1.30-
1.60, average 1.46; Old Ear
Corn range 75.00-85.00,
average 79.59
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' Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, October 6,1979
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Oct 4,1979)
Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal
Oct,
Nov.
2.90% 4.68
Dec.
Jan.
3.04 4.82 7.48
Mar.
May 3.13
3.18%
July
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, October 4,1979
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
67.95 34.70
Oct.
Nov.
71.82 36.15
Dec.
Jan.
71.60 38.70
Feb.
Mar.
71.70
Apr.
May
72.75 41.10
June
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower, Eggs are lower
and Potatoes are higher.
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
453,000 ;
Same Period Last Week
462,000
Same Period Last Year
558,000 50,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Penn Manor FFA’ers
win top awards
MILLERSVILLE—Two P
enn Manor Future Fanners
7.13%
7.29% 199.00
4.89 7.62 205.50
4.80
7.72
6.21 54.50
7.62
9.70
10.51
35,000
1,410,000
37,000
1,378,000
1,193,000
were recently honored with
awards in separate livestock
judging competitions.
Gordon Long, the 17 year
old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Long, Columbia, R 3,
represented Pennsylvania at
the Eastern States Livestock
Judging Contest. He was the
top individual scorer from
the state and placed fifth
overall. The team of which
Long was a member placed
fourth overall.
Gordon is a seniorat Penn
Manor High School and is
president of the FFA
Chapter. He plans a future in
farming and is presently in
partnership with his father
in a hog farrowing operation.
First place individual
honors at the Richmand, Va.
Livestock Judging contest
went to Kevin Landis,
Lancaster,R6 with the state
team of three placing first.
The 16 year old junior is
active in the Manor Chapter
and is presently an officer.
He farms with his father on a
steer farm and hopes to have
a career in farming. Kevin is
the son of Mr. and Mrs.
James Landis.
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Soybean
191.50
196.70
203.00
208.50
45.70
59.50
57.25
SHEEP
80,000
79,000
81,000