Hog Markets
New Holland
! Hogs 1
Monday, March 3.
Report s[uppiisd by USDA
' ;,i ..HogAnction
-1890
(2208
1658
Today
Last Monday
Last Year ,
'TiREND; Compared to last
.Monday, gilts
25-50 lower. , , < ;
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 38.50-38.85,
Few late 39.00-39.25; US 1
200-240 lbs. 39.50-40.00, One
lot 40.25; Mixed US 1-3 230-
265 lbs. 38.00-38,50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, March 4
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
686
1639
884
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
Compared to last Tuesday
feeder pigs under 50 lb. 5-00
higher, weights 50-90 lbs. ful
ly steady. All pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2: 34 head 25-3? lbs.
70.00- 101, head 4049
lbs. 70.00-79.00; 96'liead 4345
lbs. head SO
SO lbs. 62.00-73.00; 65 head 60-
75 lbs; 54.00-62-00; 15 head 52-
92 lbs. 45.00-50.00. "
US head 28-39 lbs.
61.00- 38 head 40-50 lbs.
50.00- 28 head 52-77 lbs.
45.00- ’
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National Reputation Local Service'
yr 3
Lancaster ’
, Hogs - !r
Saturday, March 1
Report suppliedby auction
950 head <’
si*'
U.S. No ■ 1210-230 lbs. l & 50-
41.00, feiHo'42.2s; 1 & 2, -200-
240 lbs 38.00-38 75',' 2 & 3,200-
250 1b5.'37.752-38.00' • ‘ -
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New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, MarchS
1 Report supplied by USD A
Feeder Pigs
1010
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year '
Compared to last Wednes
day feeder pigs steady to 5.00
lower. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hun
dred weight.
US-1-2: 66 head 27-39 lbs.
68.00- 10 head 7 37 lbs.
80.00; 325 head 40-49 lbs.
55.00- 146 head 50-59
lbs. 55.00-62.00; 71 head 60-70
• lbs. 56.00-61.00; 13 head 80
lbs. 51.00.
US 2-3: 38 head 32-33 lbs.
54.00- 65 head 4049 lbs.
46.0060.00; 24 head 53 lbs.
53.00; 33 head 72-80 lbs. 49.00-
59.00.
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-' Courtlahd, Va.' v '''" ; '
■“"""■ Thursday, February 28 *
,j' Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,065 head
,<.SQId. AU,pigs were gradedby
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
, Markets, Livestock Section
i , on USDA standards and sold
.;,by the hundredweight.
US 1-2’s: 30-49 lbs. 63.00-
75.00;- 5069 lbs. 56.0065.50;
70-99 lbs. 41.00-48.00; 100-130
1b5,_,40.00; ~ , ~
.VS 3’>s: 30-49; lbs. -59.00-
70.00; 5069 lbs. 54.0061.00;
70-99 1b5.,41.0046.50.
, Utihty: 30-49 lbs. 28.50; 50-
69 lbs. 27.00; 70-99 lbs. 36.00.
US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 28.50; 50-
69 lbs. 27.00; 70-99 lbs, 36.00.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, March 6
1318
1369
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1600 - Barrows &
gilts slow, steady. US 1-2 210-
240 lbs. 37.50-37.75.
SOWS; Active, firm to 75
higher, most advance on
wts. over 50 lbs. US 1-3 325-
400 lbs. 33.00-33.50, LOT 440
lbs. 36.50; 500-550 lbs. 38.00-
38.50.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
28.00; over 300 lbs. 27.00
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, March 6
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 6000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, steady to 25
higher, advance on weights
- over 250 lbs. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 36.50-36.75, 335-head
36.85; US 1-3 230-250 lbs.
36.25-36.50.
SOWS: Steady to 2.00
higher.' (About 7%). US 1-3
300-450 lbs. 34.00; 450-500 lbs.
35.00- Over 500 lbs.
36.00-
BOARS: Over 350 lbs.
30.50; under 250 lbs. 25.00-
26.00.-
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, March 6
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, steady to 25
higher, few late sales 25-50
Iwr. US 1-2 210-240 lbs. 37.00
37.50, few late 36.50-36.75; US
1-3 210-250 lbs. 36.50-37.00,
few late 36.00.
SOWS: Steady to 50 lower.
(12%). US 1-3 325-450 lbs.
34.00; 450-500 lbs. 35.50-37.00;
500-700 lbs. 37.00-37.50.
BOARS: Over 300 lbs.
30.50-mostly 350 lbs. 25.00
28.00.
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:Hogs3fi‘S
J" Paradise, v ‘
Wednesday, February 27
Report supplied by auction
Total 400 head. AH prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1, 205-245 lbs. 38.25-
39.50; No. 2 & 3, 205-245 lbs.
37.00-38.75; Sows, 300SQ0 lbs.
28.75-35.75; 80ar529.00-31.00.
Saturday, March 1
Total 893 head. AH prices
per hundredweight.
No. 1, 210-240 lbs, 38.00-
40.25; No v 2A3, 210-240-lbs.
37.00-38.35; Sows 300-650 lbs.
31.40-34.50; Boars 27.50-
30.00; Heavyweights 184-195
lbs. 35.00-38.00.
Feeder Pig
Sale
Harrisonburg, Va.
Tuesday, February 26
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,043 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: 3049 lbs. 56.00-
64.50; 50-69 lbs. 56.50-59.25;
70-99 lbs. 41.5046.50.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 51.00-
62.00; 50-69 lbs. 48.00-55.50;
70-99 lbs. 43.00.
Utility: 30491b5. 40.00.
US 4’s; 3049 lbs! 41.50-
42.00.
Light Weight Pigs average
25 lbs. 51.50.
Feeder Pig
Sale
Madison, Va.
Tuesday, February 26
Report supplied by VDA
There were 692 head sold.
All pigs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS J s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
US 1-2’S; 3049 lbs. 65.00;
50-69 lbs. 61.00-69.50; 70-99
lbs. 48.00-61.00; 100-130 lbs.
44.00.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 63.50
64.00; 50-69 lbs. 57.0067.00;
7099 lbs. 47.0055.00; 100130
lbs. 44.00.
US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 50.00
60.00; 50-69 lbs. 48.00; 7099
lbs. 40.00.
Beil’s
Horse Auction
York Springs, Pa.
Friday, February 29
Report supplied by auction
Local riding 425.00-560.00;
Better riding as high as
690.00; Lightweight killers
397.50497.50; Heavyweight
killers 550.00675.00; Small
Ponies 90.00105.00; Larger
ponies 275.00-345.00;
Donkeys 117.50120.00.
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Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, March 6)
Com
2.75%
May
July 2.86-14‘
Aug.
Sept. 2.93% 4.67
Oct.
Nov.
3.04% 4.83%
■ 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
loosing mas as ot inursflay, March 6
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
70.10 37.35
Apr.
May
72.85 42.00
June
July
72,65 42.90
Aug.
71.65 42.35
Oct.
72.70
Dec.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower. Potatoes are
higher. Eggs are steady.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Reynolds Securities, Inc.
a U.S. inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS
Week to Date
461,000 37,000
Same Period Last Week
449,000 35,000
Same Period Last Year
487,000 44,000
Market courtesy of USDA. e
G&M
Livestock
Monday, March 3
Report supplied by auction
Market reported stronger.
DAIRY COWS: 790.00-
1135.00. •
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 69.00-72.25; Good to
Choice 66.00-69.00; Standard
to Good 60.06-66.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 64.00-66.00; Good
to Choice 60.00-64.00; Stan
dard 54.00-60.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good
to Choice 300-500 lbs. 75.00-
95.50.
Wheat Soybeans Meal <
_> V
4,50% 6.55 179.60 * •
6.71 186.50
4.57
6.89 189.50
.99 193.00
7.14
5.22
6.37 49.50
43.55,
44.80
1,401,000
1,415,000
1,261,000 77,000
BULLS: 1200-1982 lbs.
66.00- ; 900-1200 lbs.
60.00-
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 55.0067.50, few to
58.25; Good 53.00-55.00; Utili
ty 50.00-53.00; Cutters 45.00-
50.00; Canners Down to
42.00.
CALVES: High Choice
110.00- Good to Choice
90.00- Standard to
Good 70.00-90.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi.
Bulls 120.00-149.50; Hoi.
Heifers 170.00-227.50.
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 37.00-
38.75, few to 39.75; 150-180
lbs. 32.0037.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15-25 lbs.
16.00- 25-50 lbs. 20.00-
31.00.
SOWS: 32.0037.75.
BOARS: 28.0035.00.
SHEEP: 24.00-32.00.
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Soybean
195.50
199.80
50.00
54.00
55.00
SHEEP
77,000
78,000