Hog Markets
Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, February 2
1350 head, U.S. No. 1 200-
235 lbs. 42.00-44.60, few to
46.00; 1 & 2 200-240 lbs. 39,25-
39.60;-2 & 3 200-250 lbs. 38.85-
39.25. >
Monday, February 4
Barrows and gilts fully
steady, instances 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 39.50-40.50,
few 40.50-41.50; Selected US
1205-235 lb. 42.0042.25; USI
- 225-260 lb. 38.75-39.50.
Wednesday, February 6
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 41.2541.75,
several 41.85-42.00; US 1210-
235 lb. 42.7543.00; US 1-3 225-
255 lb. 40.0041.00.
Vintage
Hogs
Paradise,Pa..
Saturday, February 2
Total 766 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1, 200-240 lbs. 39.75-
42.50; _No. 3 & 4, 200-240 lbs.
38.60-39.75; Lightweight
37.10-38.25; Sows 28.25-34.25;
Boare 26.00-28.25.
Wednesday, February 6
Total'4s7 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1,&2,250-240 lbs. 40.25-
42.00; No. 3 & 4, 200-240 lbs.
35.50-39:75; Sows 31.5034.75.
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, February 4
Today 2003
Last Monday - 1928
Last Year 1429
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lb. 39.25-39.75;
US 1 200-240 lb. 40.5041.35,
few 41.5042.00; US 1-3 220-
255 lb, 39.00-39.25.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thnnday, February 7
HOGS; 6500 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, mostly 50
lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
38.75 to mostly 39.00, about
200 head 39.1039.25; US 1-3
230-250 lbs. 38.0038.75.
SOWS: 50-1.00 lower.
(About 12%). US 1-3 300450
lbs. 34.0034.50; 450500 lbs.
35.0036.00; Over 500 lbs.
38.0039.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs.
35.50; under 250 lbs. 25.00-
26.00.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, February 7
HOGS: 3500 • Barrows &
gilts moderately, opening SO
LDO lower. US 1-2 200-240
lbs., mostly 39.0039.25; US 1-
3200-240 lbs. 38.5039.00.
SOWS: 50-1.50 lower.
(19%). US 1-3 325450 lbs.
35.0036.50; 450-500 lbs. 37.00-
38.00; 500-700 lbs. 39.0039.50.
Unit 12/15/79 11/15/79 12/15/78
Chick Starter Ton $210.00 $199.00 $l7BOO
Broiler Grower _ Ton 205.00 ,193 00 18100
Turkey Grower — f - ~Ton 210.00 205.00 183 00
Laying Feed Ton 177.00 174.00 156 00
Dairy Feed 16% Ton 173.00 171.00 151.00
18% Ton 185.00 179.00 16100
20% Ton 185.00 182.00 166 00
32%
Hog Feed, 14-18%
38-42% Cwt.
Beef Cattle Concentrate
32-26%
Bran
Middlings Cwt 8 30 8 00 7 00
Corn Meal Cwt 7.30 7.20 6.10
Soybean Meal, 44% Cwt. 13.00 12.50 12.20
Pounds of feed equal in value to 1 dozen eggs, 1 pound of
milk, broilers and turkey, and bushels of corn equal in
value to 100 pounds of hogs
Milk-Feed Lbs 199 2 00 2 06
Egg-Feed Lbs 6.6 - 5 9 7 5
Broiler-Feed Lbs 2 5 2.7 2 9
Turkey-Feed Lbs. 4.3 4.4 5 5
Hog-Corn Lbs. 14 2 13 2 20.5
Report furnished by Pa. Crop Reporting Service.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, February 7
HOGS: 1600 - Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
weak to 25 lower. US 1-2 210-
240 lbs. 39.00-39.90, many
39.25.
SOWS: Moderately active,
50 to mostly 1.00 higher.
(8%). US 1-3 300425 lbs.
32.00-34.00; Lot 460 lbs. 36.00;
Over 500 lbs. 39.0040.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
couples 26.50-27.00; over 300
lbs. 26.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, February 5
Today 1324
Last Tuesday 1289
Last Year 680
Compared to last Tuesday
feeder pigs 3.00-5.00 lower.
All pigs weighed on, arrival
and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 53 head 30-39 lb.
55.00- 501 head 4049 lb.
51.00- 64 head 45-47 lb.
66.50; 282 head 50-59 lb. 50.00-
60.00; 63 head 60-75 lb. 43.00-
51.00.
US 2-3: 35 head 29-38 lb.
58.00- 31 head 4446 lb.
52.50-53.00; 59 head 5062 lb.
43.00-
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Pa. Feed Prices
235 00
910
Ton
Cwt
14 30
Cwt
Cwt
11.00
840
Pa. Grain
Monday, February 4
Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Pa. Corn
steady to 10 cents higher.
Wheat steady to 20 cents
higher. Barley steady. Oats
steady to 5 cents higher. Ear
Corn steady to $2 higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock. (All prices
paid per bushel, except Ear
Com per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.75-
3.00, average 2.86; Wheat
No. 2 range 4.00-4.58,
average 4.32; Barley No. 3
range 1.95-2.50, average
2.19; Oats No. 2 range 1.60-
1.76, few reported 1.90,
average 1.69; Soybeans No. 1
range 5.99-6.23, average
6.09; Grain Sorghum No. 2
range 2.20, average 2.20;
Ear Com range 67.00-83.00,
average 72.58.
Com No. 2-y range 2.65-
2.90, average 2.78; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.15,
average 3.98; Barley No. 3
range 1.80-2,07, average
1.94; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.65, average 1.56; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.30-
2.60, average 2.50; Ear Com
range 60.00-70.00, average
64.25.
Southcentral Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.55-
2.75, average 2.62; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.604.20, mostly
3.70-3.90, average 3.84;
Barley No. 3 range 1.80-2.00,
average 1.92; Oats No. 2
range 1.50-1.80, average
1.62; Ear Com range 55.00-
70.00, average 63.25.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.56-
2.85, average 2.69; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.75, average
3.75; Barley No. 3 range few
reported 1.55, average 1.55;
Oats No. 2 range 1.50-1.60,
average 1.56; Ear Com
range few reported 55.00-
63.00, average 59.00. _
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Central Pa.
mostpr Farming, S«tyrd«y, February 9,19»0*-A3-,
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as oi Thursday,TebrnaryT)
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.75% 4.57% ■
Mar.
May 2.88% 4.72% 7.01% 190.80
July 2.97V* 4.76% 7.25
Aug.
Sept 3.04% 4.89
Oct
Nov.
3.12% 5.06%
Dec.
Trend - Com is lower. Wheat is mixed. Soybeans are
higher. Soybean Meal is higher
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, February 7
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
Feb.
68.15 39.20
Mar.
71.10 38.70 6.17 50.25
Apr.
May
73.80 42.40
June
July
73.75 43.00
Aug.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower. Potatoes are
lower. Eggs 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
477,000 40,000
Same Period Last Week
466,000 38,000
Same Period Last Year
485,000 40,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.60-
2.55, average 2.79; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.50,
average 4.11; Barley No. 3
range 1.80-2.30, average
2.05; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.75, average 1.62; Ear Com
range 60.00-78.00, average
67.54.
Philadelphia
Apples
Friday, February 1
Prices cover sales by first
supplies to 9 a.m. on mor
ning’s terminal market in
wholesale lots on stock of
Soybean
185.60
6.78
196.00
7.32% 198.40
202.00
7.46
207.00
5.83 52.25
7.25 50.20
1,383,000
1,405,000
1,134,000
generally good mer
chantable quality and
condition.
Pa. Carton tray pack: US
Fancy Red Delicious 100 s
9.00-10.00,113 s 8.00-9.00,125 s
7.50-8.00; Romes 62-74 s 8.00,
no grade or size mark 4.50-
5.00.
Pa. Carton film bags, 12-3
lbs. US Fancy W*"
minimum: Red Delicious
5.404.00 some best 7.80;
Rome and Golden Delicious
5.50-6.00 few 6.60-7.20;
Stayman 5.00-6.00; Winesap
6.00.
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P.O. Box 925
Lancaster, PA
Phone
717-393-4641
(day or night)
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717-626-8632
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SHEEP
80,000
79,000
70,000