Hog Markets [ Lancaster Hogs ffed., December 26,1979 HOGS; Barrows and gilts 11.50 higher. [BARROWS AND GILTS: k i-2 200-240 lbs. 43,0043.60, j ff 43.7543.85; US 1 205-240 L 44.75-45.50; US 1-3 220- b lbs. 42.25-43.00; Few US 3 215-230 lbs. 41.5042.00. Vintage Hogs Paradise,Pa. 1 Saturday, December 22 Total 729 head. All prices r hundredweight, fo. 1 & 2,200-230 lbs. 44.00- 25; No. 2 & 3, 200-245 lbs. 2543.50; Son® 26.00-32.75; ars 24.00-27.00. Mnesday,December 26 Total 399 head. AH prices r hundredweight, to. 1 & 2,200-245 lbs. 43.75- 85; No. 2 & 3i 200-245 lbs. 6043.60; S<H?s 28.00-29.00; ars 25.25-27.25. New Holland Hogs ‘ i!on., December24,l979 Hogi lay 1291 rt Monday - 1965 stYear * 1490 motion not covered due to leral Holiday. CONSIGN WITH ONFIDENCE pfou are in good hands when you do business Walter M, Dunlap And Sons NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, JANUARY 8 ' At 1:00 P.M, Consign all your feeder pigs fo Dunlaps where they will be handled by a capable and experienc ed staff. Get state tags at our dffice thereby sav ing 25' expense. Pigs received from 6 A.M. to 11 A.M. day of sale. ALTER M. DUNLAP AND SONS The leading firm on the Lancaster Market Tel. (717) 397-5136 New Holland Feeder Pigs December 26,1979 Today 945 Last Wednesday 1679 Last Year 1368 Very uneven; compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2 134 head 25-39 lb. 61.00- 55 head 31-32 lb. 80.00- 151 head 4049 lb. 54.00- 144 head 50-59 lb. 6B head 60-95 lb. 40.00- US 2-3 24 head 26 lb. 66.00- 75.00; 114 head 30-39 lb. 52.00- 67.00; 123 head 40-70 lb. 30.00- 45.00. St. Louis Hogs r December 27,1979 L HOGS: 8500 - Barrows & gilts moderate, 1.00-1.50 lower than late Wednesday or 2.00-2.25 lower than early Wednesday. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 38.50-39.00; US 1-3 230- 250 lbs. 38.00*38.50. SOWS: Uneven, wts. over 500 lbs. 50 higher, under 500 ibs. 1-2.00 lower. (About 9%). US 1-3 300*450 lbs. 31.50- 33.00; Over 450 lbs. 33.00- 35.00. BOARS: Over 350 lbs. 28.00; under 250 lbs. 25.00- 26.00. Indianapolis Hogs December 27,1979 HOGS: 2500 - Barrows & gilts slow, 1.50-1.75 lower, instances 2.00 off late. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 39.50-40.00,-120 head 40.25. SOWS: Moderately active, steady to 50 lower. (10%). US 1-3 300450 lbs. 29.00-30.00; 450-500 lbs. scarce; 500-600 lbs. 33.00-33.50, few 34.00. BOARS: Under 250 lbs, scarce; over 300 lbs. 23.00. Peoria Hogs December 27,1979 HOGS: 4500 - Barrows & gilts slow, mostly 2.00 lower than Wednesday’s best time. US 1-2 200-230 lbs. 39.00- 39.50; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 38.00-39.00. SOWS: Under 500 lbs. weak - 50 instances 1.00 lower, over 500 lbs. 25-50 instances 1.00 higher. (14%). US 1-3 325450 lbs. 31.5032.50, mostly 32.00; 450500 lbs. 33.0034.00; 500-700 lbs. 34.00- 34.50, some 35.00. Feeder Pig Sale Farmville, Va. December 20,1979 ' There were 1,825 head sold. All pigs were graded by Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on USDA standards and sold by the hundredweight. US l-2’s:3o-49 1b5.50.50- 59.00, mostly 58.50-59.00; 50- 69 lbs, 44.00-45.00; 70-99 lbs. 36.00-41.00; 100-130 lbs. 36.00. US 3’s: 30-49 lbs. 40.50- 53.00; 50-69 lbs. 40.00-43.00; .70-99 lbs. 36.0041.00; 100-130 lbs. 36.00. Utility: 30-49 lias. 27.50- 41.00; 50-69 lbs. 27.50; 70-99 lbs. 27.00. US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 27.50- 41.00; 5069 lbs. 27.50; 70-39 lbs. 27.00-29.00. New Holland Horse No sale due to holiday. New Holland Dairy No sale due to holiday. 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 Pa. Grain December 24,1979 Compared with last Monday’s market for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pa. Corn steady to 5 cents higher. Wheat mostly steady. Barley & Ear Com steady to strong. Oats steady. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock. (All prices per bushel, except Ear Com per ton). Southeastern Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.80- 3.05, average 2.90; Wheat No. 2 range 4.00-4.35, average 4.15; Barley No. 3 range 1.80-2.25, average 2.01; Oats No. 2 range 1.40- 1.80, average 1.61; Soybeans No. 1 range 5.85-6.00, average 5*93; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 2.20, average 2.20; Ear Com range 65.00-74.00, average 69.50. Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.75- 2.95, average 2.83; Wheat No. 2 range 3.80-4.20, average 4.06; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-2.10, average 1.93; Oats No. 2 range 1.40* 1.65, average 1.53; Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 2.40- 2.50, average 2.45; Ear Cora range 50.00-65.00, average 57.57. South Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.55- 2.76, average 2.66; Wheat No. 2 range 3.80-4.25, average 3.94; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-1.90, average 1.82; Oats No. 2 range 1.50- 1.80, average 1.63; Ear Com range 55.00-65.00, average 60.38. Western Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.45- 2.80, average 2.61; Wheat No. 2 range 3.75-3.80, average 3.76; Barley No. 3 range 1.60, average 1.60; Oats Noi '2 range 1.35-1.80, average 1:51; Ear Com -range 50.00-60.00, average 55.00. Southeastern, Central & South Central Summary Com No. 2-y range 2.65- 3.00, average 2.83; Wheat No. 2 range 3.80-4.25, average 4.07; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-2.20, average 1.94; Oats No. 2 range 1.40- 1.80, average 1.59; Ear Com range 55.00-73.00, average 63.24. Oklahoma Cattle December 27,1979 CATTLE AND CALVES 600. Fairly active, not enough on offer to test the trade. Majority receipts .medium frame 1 and 1-2 400-550 lbs. feeder steers and 400-500 lbs. heifers. FEEDER STEERS: Medium Frame 1, pkg. 307 lbs. 101.00; few 410436 lbs. 98.00-100.00; 500-550 lbs. J.M. HOUDElilnc. „ L/tNCASTEU ST CKY. .L. S V w 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, JANUARY 8 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 Fanning, Saturday, December 29,1979 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, December27,l979) Soybean Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal Jan. 2.89 4.59% 6,76 187.00 Mar. May 3.01 July 3.10% 4.68% 7.19% 197.50 Aug. 3.13V* Sept. 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, December 27,1979 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are steady. Potatoes are lower. 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 283.000 29,000 Same Period Last-Week 468.000 42,000 Same Period Last Year 383.000 34,000 Market courtesy of USDA. 81.75-85.75; two lots 700-738 lbs. 80.00-81.00. Medium Frame 1-2 520 lots 775-650 lbs. 68.25-68.75. Medium Frame 2, few 425470 lbs. 77.25-83.25. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium Frame 1, two lots 370-374 lbs. 80.50-85.00, 400- 550 lbs. 73.50-77.50, package 610 lbs. 71.20. Medium Frame 1-2 260-340 lbs. 77.25- 83.00; 400-550 lbs. 71.00-74.50, package 619 lbs. 68.25. FOR THE WEEK: Not enough of any class on offer each day to make an adequate test of the trade. Salable receipts this week totaled 738 head with 9402 head one week ago and 1841 head the same week one year ago. » m i V 4.65 4.78% Chicago , Chicago New¥ork Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 70.55 41.85 72.50 40.35 6.90 74.45 44.30 45.10 73.75 Reported receipts of 429 calves, 63 cows, 10 heifers, 14 bulls, 3 steers. 135 hogs, 0 sheep, and 0 lambs. Cattle market reported steady, and calf market easier Christ mas. Veal Calves 80.00-85.50; Bobs, 90-110 lbs. 58.50-89.00; Bobs, 80 and down lbs. 35.00- 54.50; Grassers & Feeders 61.00- Hogs, 200-250 lbs. 39.00- Sows 27.50-29.00; Boars 19.00-23.50; Pigs 8.00- 21.50; Heifers 48.75-55.75; Steers, good, none; Steers, common to 54.00; Bulls 53.00- 66.00; Cows, good 51.25- 56.00; Cows, medium 47.75- 51.25; Cows, poor or small 38.00- Horses to 280.00; Ponies 33.0067.00; Goats 10.00- > 6.53 184.20 191.80 6.99 200.00 7.30% 57.15 55.50 6.10 7.76 52.70 SHEEP 867,000 52,000 1,319,000 78,000 858,000 57,000 Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens,Pa. Monday, December LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION P.O. Box 925 Lancaster, PA Phone 717-393-4641 (day or night) Marvin Johns -717-393-4641 Gene Zwally 717-626-8632 3
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