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Hog Markets
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Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, February 23
Report supplied by auction
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US. No. 1210-235 It*. 40.00-
42 25; 1 & 2 200-240 lbs. 38.50-
39.10; 2 & 3 200-250 lbs. 38.00-
38.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, February 26
Report supplied by USDA
Lancaster, Pa.
Feeder Pigs
1639
Today
ist Tuesday
istYear
Compared to last Tuesday
US 1-2 feeder pigs 30-40 lbs.
steady, bulk US 1-2 40-70 lbs.
3.00-5.00 higher; US 2-3 not
My tested. All pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2: 123 head 25-39 lbs.
62 00-72.00; 48 head 35-36 lbs.
77 50-79.50; 230 head 4(M9
lbs. 61.00-73.50; 235 head 45-
46 lbs. 76.00-78.00; 609 head
50-59 lbs. 55.00-73.00; 153
head 60-70 lbs. 51.00-62.00.
US 2-3: 21 head 30-38 lbs.
55 00-66.00; 40 head 40-49 lbs.
59 00-68.00 ; 24 head 50-60 lbs.
47 fld-55.00.
CONSIGN
WITH
CONFIDENCE
You are in good hands when you do business
with Walter M. Dunlap And Sons
next feeder pig sale
TUESDAY, MARCH 4
Consign all your feeder pigs to Dunlaps where
they will be handled by a capable and experienc
ed staff. Get state tags at our office thereßy sav
ing 25 e expense. Pigs received from 6 A.M. to 11
A.M. day of sale.
WALTER M. DUNLAP
AND SONS
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
Tel. (717)397-5136
111 BROOKSIDE Srmsxu
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New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, February 27
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
1118
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs US'l-2 SO
SO lbs. and US 2-3 30-90 lbs.
5.00-8.00 higher, US 1-2 50-90
lbs. fully steady. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 51 head 34 lbs.
72.00- 245 lbs. 4049 lbs.
67.00- 151 head 50-59
lbs. 60.00-66.00; 123 head 60
69 lbs. 49.0058.00; 59 head 70
100 lbs. 41.0046.50.
US 2-3: 109 head 22-39 lbs.
57.0075.00; 51 head 4049 lbs.
44.0065.00; 47 head 5059 lbs.
59.0060.00; 53 head 6095 lbs.
41.0053.00.
814
1221
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, February 28
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 4000'- Barrows &
gilts moderate, fully steady.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 36.50-37.d0,
300 head 37.25. US 1-3 200-250
lbs. 36.00-36.50.
SOWS: 50-1.50 lower.
(13%). US 1-3 325-450 lbs.
34.00; 450-500 lbs. 35.00-37.00;
500-700 lbs. 37.00-37.75.
At 1.00P.M,
Feeder Pig
Sale
Farmville, Va.
Thursday, February 21
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,348 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 1-2’s: 30-49 lbs.
55.00- 50-69 lbs.
56.00- 70-99 lbs.
45.00- 100-130 lbs. 45.00.
US 3’s: 30-49 lbs.
52.50- 50-69 lbs.
53.50- 70-99 lbs.
45.00- 100-130 lbs. 45.00.
Utility: 30-49 lbs.
43.0046.00; 70-99 lbs. 45.50.
US 4’s: 30-49 lbs.
43.0046.00; 70-99 lbs. 45.50.
808
1824
Feeder Pig
Sale
Petersburg, Va.
Thursday, February 21
Report supplied by VDA
There were 601 head sold.
Ail pigs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
US 1-2’s: 30-49 lbs.
55.00- 50-69 lbs.
58.50- 70-99 lbs.
44.00- 100-130 lbs. 40.00.
US 3’s: 30-49 lbs.
52.50- 50-69 lbs.
57.00- 70-99 lbs.
44.00- 100-130 lbs. 40.00.
Utility: 30-49 lbs.
39.50- 70-99 lbs.
39.00-
US 4’s: 30-49 lbs.
39.50- 70-99 lbs.
39.00-
Westminster
Feeder Pigs
Friday, February 22
Report supplied by auction
Pigs 794. Compared to last
month, pigs weighing under
45 lbs. were $lO.OO higher.
Those weighing over 45 lbs.
were steady to $5.00 higher.
All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the pound.
14 head 25 lbs. 88.00; 132
head 32-39 lbs. 70.00-83.00;
342 head 4(M9 lbs. 57.00-
71.00; 88 head 51-59 lbs. 59.00-
64.00; 106 head 60-69 lbs.
56.00- 47 head 70-89 lbs.
47.00- 40 head 90-103
lbs. 35.00-47.50.
Next Sale: March 28, at
1:30 p.m.
HAY. STRAW &
GRAIN HAULED
TO LOCAL AUCTIONS
ALSO HAVE MARKET
FOR MULCH HAY
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
HOWARD WEAVER
RT. II
Richland, Pa. 17087
For Faster Service
Call Between
5 A.M. 4 8 A.M.
Tuesday Only
717-933-4080
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowmgo, MD
(301)378-3280
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, February 28
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1500 - Fell 500 short
of estimated 2000. Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
weak to 25 lower, 37.35-37.50.
US 1-2 210-240 lbs. 37.0037.25,
near 200 head.
SOWS: Moderately active,
under 400 lbs. weak to 1.00
lower, other weights not well
tested. (4%). US 1-3 300-370
lbs. 32.0033.00; Few 400465
lbs. 34.0035.00; Lot 625 lbs.
38.50.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
scarce; over 300 lbs. 27.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, February 28
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; 7000 - Barrows &
gilts fairly active, steady to
25 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
36.75-37.00; US 1-3 230-250
lbs. 36.25-36.75.
SOWS: Steady to 1.00
higher. (10%). US 1-3 300-400
lbs. 34.50-35.00; 400500 lbs.
35.00-36.00; Over 500 lbs.
36.50-37.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs.
31.0031.50; under 250 lbs.
25.0028.00.
Vintage
Hogs
Paradise,Pa.
Saturday, February 23
Report supplied by auction
Total 810 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. J, 210255 lbs. 40.00
41.85; No. 2 & 3, 205-240 lbs.
38.0040.00; Sows, 300600 lbs.
28.0034.00; Boars 200600 lbs.
28.0032.00.
Wednesday, February 27
Total 400 head. All prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1, 205-240 lbs. 37.50
38.10; No. 2 & 3, 205-240 lbs.
36.0037.50; Sows 32.0043.00;
Boars 28.0031.00.
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, February 25
Report supplied by USDA
Hog Auction
2208
1654
1845
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: No trend
available, market not
reported last Monday due to
holiday.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 38.50-39.00,
Few 39.25-39.75; US 1 200-240
lbs. 40.0041.00; US 1-3 220-
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NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, MARCH 4-1 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, March 1,1980—A3
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, February 28)
Soybean
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.64% 4.36 6.37% 174.30
May 2.78% 4.49
July 2.90y4 4.56% 6.83% 187.00
Aug.
Sept. 2.99 4.69% 7.00 193.00
Oct.
Nov.
3.08% 4.86
Dec.
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, February 28
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresb Eggs
Potatoes
Feb.
Mar.
69.37 37.37 5.55 51.00
Apr.
May
72.65
June
July
72.45
Aug.
Oct.
71.20
72.37
Dec,
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher. -Potatoes are
lower. 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
449,000 :
Same Penod Last Week
413,000 34,000
Same Period Last Year
500,000 44,000
Market courtesy of USD A.
Beil’s
Horse Auction
York Springs, Pa.
Friday, February 22
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 27
head.
6.61
6.92
7.14
4.75 53.15
6.37 51.00
41.85
41.95
42.42
41.75
44.35
35,000
1,422,000
1,258,000
1,226,000
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland, Pa,
Wednesday, February 27
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 90
cows, 109 heifers, and 5 bulls.
Market steadyr
Load of -Par-fresh cows,
770.00- Load of Pa.
fresh cows, 700.00-1350.00;
Load of Pa. fresh cows,
960.00- Load of Pa.
fresh cows, 1160.00-1400.00; 2
Loads of N.Y. cows, 1000.00-
1825.00, springers 1250.00-
2600. Locally consigned
cows, 6150.00-1350.00;
Springing heifers 850.00-
1250.00; Open Heifers 450.00-
650.00; Bulls 470.00-550.00.
.00;
.00;
.50-
lers
rnies
iiues
LIVESTOCK
TRANSPORTATION
P.O. Box 925
Lancaster, PA
Phone
717-393-4641
(day or night)
Marvin Johns -
717-393-4641
GeneZwaily
717-626-8632
180.60
190.10
195.50
198.50
54.00
55.30
SHEEP
78,000
67,000
75,000