Hog Markets
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, January 2
Feeder Pigs
2302
945
1437
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Compared to last Wed
nesday feedet- pigs 15:00-
20.00 lower, extremes 25.00
lower. All pigs weighed on
arrival and 'sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2 263 llead 29-39 lbs.
38.0045.00; 1130 head 40-59
lbs. 40.0049.50; 297 head 60-
91 lbs. 36.0041.50.
US 2-3 236 head 27-99 lbs,
33.0040.00.
New Holland
Hogs
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, December 31
Hog Auction
1610
1291
1033
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: No trend
available; market hot
reported last Monday due to
Hobday.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200240 lbs. 41.0041.75,
Several early 4L7542.10;
Few Selected. US 1 205-235
lbs. 42.6043.25; US 1-3 210
260 lbs. 40.0040.75; Several
US 1-2130180 lbs. 36.0040.00.
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Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, December 29
820 bead.
US 1 200-235 lbs. 44.00
46.00; 1&2 200-240 lbs. 42.00
42.85; 2&3 200-250 lbs. 40.75-
41.75; heavyweight 269-280
lbs. 38.50-40.00.
Monday, December 31
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-250 lbs. 41.5042.00,
few 42.0042.25; US 1 205-250
lbs. 42.5043.50; US 1-3 220
260 lbs. 40.5041.50.
Wednesday, January 2
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
weak to 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1-2 200-250 lbs. 40.7541.60,
few 41.7542.00; US 1 210-245
lbs. 42.5043.00; US 1-3 220
255 lbs. 40.0041.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, January 3
HOGS: 7000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, steady to 50
lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
-37.50-38.00; US 1-3 230-250
lbs. 37.0037.50.
SOWS: Steady to 1.50
lower, most decline on wts.
over 500 lbs. (About 12%).
US 1-3 300450 lbs. 32.00
32.50; 450500 lbs. 32.5033.00;
Oversoo lbs. 33.50 34.50.
BOARS; Over 350 lbs.
32.00; under 250 lbs. 25.00
26.00.
Vintage
Hogs
Paradise,Pa.
Sat., December 29,1979
Tojtal 709 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1-2, 205-240 lbs. 42.00-
43.75; No. 2-3, 205-245 lbs.
41.00- Sows 350-600 lbs.
27.00- Boars 230-550 lbs.
25.00-
Wed., January 2,1980
Total 307 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1-2 210-240 lbs. 40.75-
41.50; No. 2-3 200-245 lbs.
39.00-40.60; Sows 28.0.-31.00;
Boars 27.00-29.00.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, January 3
HOGS: 2700 - Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
opened fully 75 lower. US 130
head near 200 lbs. 38.75; US
1-2 200-250 lbs. 37.50-38.25,
couple lots 38.50.
SOWS: Moderately active,
under 400 lbs. steady-50
lower, over 400 lbs. 1-1.50
lower. (10%). US 1-3 300450
lbs. 31.00; 5004)00 lbs. 34.00-
35.00, lot 35.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
24.00; over 300 lbs. 23.00.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, January 3
HOGS: 3500 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, opening
steady td weak, instances 25
lower. US 1-2 200-230 lbs.
38.00-38.25, 75 head 38.00; US
1-3 200-240 lbs. 37.50-38.00.
SOWS; Weak to 50 lower.
(16%). US 1-3 325-450 lbs.
32.50-32.75; 450-500 lbs. 33.50-
34.50; 500-700 lbs. 35.00-35.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, December 28-
Feeder Pigs
1145
1267
Today
Last Tuesday
Compared to last 'feeder
pig sale, feeder pigs steady,
instances 5.00 lower on US 2-
3. All pigs weighed oh arrival
and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 49 head 30-33 lbs.
71.00- 163 head 30-39
lbs. 51.00-66.00; 199 head 40-
49 lbs. 48.00-67.00; 166 head
50-59 lbs. 57.00-67.00; 85 head
60-80 lbs. 41.00-55.00.
US 2-3: 62 head 25-49 lbs.
39.00- 79 head 50-56 lbs.
35.00- 28 head 68-88 lbs.
34.00-
Around 225 head 20-60 lbs.,
many Utility sold for
slaughter 25.00-50.00.
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Atglen, PA
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Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-7300
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Conowingo, MD
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* Pa. Grain
Monday, December 31
Compared -with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Pa. Com
steady to 3 cents higher.
'Wheat uneven, spots 8 cents
higher to 4 cents lower.
Barley strong to 8 cents
higher. Oats steady to
strong. Ear Corn $1 to $3
higher.
PRICES PAID
DELIVERED TO
DEALERS DOCKS (All
prices per bushel, except
Ear Com per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.80-
3.10, average 2.95; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.004.55,
average 4.23; Barley No. 3
range 1.80-2.50; average
2.10; Oats No. 2 range 1.40-
1.90, average 1.68; Soybeans
No. 1 range 5.95-6.02,
average 5.99; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.35,
average 2.35; ' Ear Com
range 69.00-76.00, average
73.00.
South Central Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 2.60-
2.80, average 2.68; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.20,
average 3.93; Barley No. 3
range 1.85-2.00, average
1.90; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.80, average 1.63; Ear Corn
range 58.00-65.00, average
61.88.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.60-
3.10, average 2.86; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.55,
average 4.09; Barley No. 3
range 1.70-2.50, average
1.99; Oats No. 2 range 1.40-
1.90, average 1.60; Ear Com
range 50.00-76.00, average
65.73.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.65-
3.00, average 2.83; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.25,
average 4.02; Barley No. 3
range 1.70-2.20, average
1.88; Oats No. 2 range 1.40-
1.65, average 1.52; Gram
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.45-
2.60, average 2.52; Ear Com
range 50.00-67.00, average
60.50.
Western Pa.
Corn range 2.45-2.90,
average 2.69; Wheat No. 2
range 3.75-3.80, average
3.77; Barley No. 3 range 1.60,
average 1.60; Oats No. 2
range 1.35-1.80, average 1.53.
East Coast
Carlot
Wednesday, January 2
Compared to Monday’s
close: prime special fed veal
generally steady on limited
test. Good and Choice boning
veal mostly steady with last
adequate test Friday. Lamb
carcass 60 lbs. down mostly
2.00 higher than early last
week.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January S, 19V0-A3
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, January 3)
Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal
Jan.
2.66V* 4.46% 6.69% 188.00
Mar.
May 2.99
July 3.07% 4.61% 7.12
Aug.
3.12V*
Sept.
Trend - Com is steady. Wheat is higher, Soybeans are
higher, Soybean Meal is higher
Market Provided by Commodity Department
* Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, January 3
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
Jan.
71.60 43.00
Feb.
Mar.
73.30 42.00 7.00
Apr.
May
75.15 45.75
June
July
74.90
Aug.
Trend - Cattle are steady, Hogs are higher. Potatoes are
higher. Eggs are lower.
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
345,000 30,000
Same Period Last Week
283,000
Same Period Last Year
400,000 38,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
240 lbs. few 175.00, generally
steady.
BONING TYPE
Good and Choice
Northeastern Suppliers:
65-75 lbs. 114.00, few 112.00,
all steady with last Friday;
55-64 lbs. 112.00, few 110.00;
45-54 lbs. 110.00, few 108.00;
35-44 lbs. 108.00, few 106.00;
34 lbs. down 106.00, few
104.00.
LAMB CARCASS
Choice & Prime 3-4
3% Loads
55 lbs. down 139.00, mostly
2.00 higher; 60 lbs. down
136.00, mostly 2.00 higher;
55-65 lbs. few 131.00-132.00;
65-75 lbs. few 126.00.
6.47 ‘ 184.30
4.56% 6.92
7.2oVfe 199.00
4.74
6.34 55.40
8.07 52.10
46.40
991,000
867,000
29,000
870,000
Hunter’s
Auction
Rising Sun, Md.
Monday, December 31
BULLS: 900 lbs. 60.00; 2360
lbs. 65.50.
COWS: High Choice to
Prune 52.75-53.50; Good to
Standard 51.75-52.00; Utility
49.75-51.00; Cutters 48.75-
49.50; Canners 46.7547.50.
CALVES: Prime 200-275
lbs. 97.00-110.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lbs. 97.00-
107.00; Good to Choice 120-
140 lbs. 90.00-107.00; Stan
dard to Good 90-110 lbs. 80.00-
109.00; Utility 75-85 lbs. 75.00-
90.00; Low Utility 65-75 lbs.
59.00-83.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 20-25 lbs.
$lO to $l2 by hd.; 30-35 lbs.
$l5 to $lB by hd.
HOGS: 180-220 lbs. 36.00-
40.50.
SOWS: 28.50.
BOARS: 27.00-28.50.
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
Soybean
192.00
196.70
57.00
54.80
SHEEP
57,000
52,000
54,000