* Hog Markets
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, March 11
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
1349
686
729
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
Compared to last Tuesday
US 1-2 feeder pigs 2.00-7.00
lower,' insufficient volume
US 2-3 for a market test. All
pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight
US 1-2: 29 head 23-27 lbs.
80.00-85.00; 139 head 30-39
lbs. 64.00-75.00; 451 head 40-
49 lbs. 62.00-75.00; 432 head
50-59 lbs. 56.00-71.00; 181
head 60-75 lbs. 51.00-60.00.
US 2-3: 57 head 37-57 lbs.
50.50-60.00; 10 head 71 lbs.
40.00.
Tel-c-Auction
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday', March 5
Marion, Va.
Report supplied by VDA
There were 279 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: 40-60 lbs. 52.75-
57.75 ; 61-100 lbs. 50.50-55.50;
100-110 lbs. 45.50.
US 3’s:' 40-60 lbs. 50.75-
53.75; 61-100 lbs. 46.50-53.50.
Utility & US 4’s: 40-60 lbs.
36.75-40.75; 71-100 lbs. 30.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, March 12
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
Today 1085
Last Wednesday 1010
Last Year 1594
Compared to last Wed
nesday US 1-2 feeder pigs
2.00-7.00 higher, small
supply US 2-3 steady. All
pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 152 head 27-39 lbs.
76.00*87.00; 267 head 4049
lbs. 63.00-71.00; 185 head 50-
59 lbs. 62.00-66.00; 58 head 60-
69 lbs. 55.00-65.00; 62 head 70-
79 lbs. 53.00-58.00; 5 head 90
lbs. 51.00.
US 2-3: 52 head 28-39 lbs.
40.00-52.00; 63 head 53-54 lbs.
60.0082.00; 29 head 60-84 lbs.
36.0048.00.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, March 13
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1600 - Ran 100 over
estimated 1500. Barrows &
gilts moderately active,
mostly 25 lower. US 1-2 210-
235 lbs. 35.75-36.25.
SOWS: Moderately active,
over 490 lbs. 50 Iwr., other
wts. not well tested. US 1-3
Few 300-375 lbs. 31.00-31.50.
(5%). 490-600 lbs. 34.75-35.50.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs,
26.50-27.50; over 300 lbs.
26.00-27.00.
New Holland
- Hogs
Monday, March 10
Report supplied by USDA
Hog Auction
1832
1890
1846
.Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
1.50-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2200-240 lbs. 36.50-37.25,
Couple lots 37.35; US 1 205-
240 lbs. 38.60-39.00; US 1-3
220-250 lbs. 36.00-36.50.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, March 13
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 5000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, 25-50 lower.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 35.50-
35.75; US 1-3 230-250 lbs.
35.00-35.30.
SOWS: Steady to 50 lower.
(About 8%). US 1-3 300450
lbs. 31.50; 450-500 lbs. 33.50;
Over 500 lbs. 34.00-35.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs.
29.50; few 250-350 lbs. 26.00;
under2so lbs. 24.00.
Feeder Pig
Sale
Farmvllle, Va.
Thursday, March 6
Report supplied by VD A
There were 1,574 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. 71.00-
74.00; 50-69 lbs. 51.00-65.00;
70-99 lbs. 42.0047.00.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 50.50-
52.00; 50-69 lbs. 52.00-53.00;
70-99 lbs. 42.0047.50.
Utility & US 4’s; 3049‘1b5.
35.0040.00; 50-69 lbs. 32.00;
100-130 lbs. 30.00.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, March 13
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 2500 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, opening 25-50
higher. US 1-2 210-240 lbs.
mostly 35.50-36.00; US 1-3
210-250 lbs. 35.00-35.50.
SOWS: Steady to 1.00
higher. (10%). US 1-3 325-450
lbs. 31.7532.00; 450-500 lbs.
34.00-35.00; 500-700 lbs.
mostly 35.5035.75, one lot
36.00.
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Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, March 8
Report supplied by auction
1330 head.
US 1 210-230 lbs. 39.00-
40.75; US 1 & 2 200-240 lbs.
36.75-37.85; US 2 & 3 200-250
lbs. 36.00-36.50; lightweight
180-192 lbs. 32.00-35.50; Sows
375-500 lbs. 34.00-37.50.
Pa. Grain
Monday, March 10
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central Pa. Corn
steady to 5 cents lower.
Wheat & Oats steady. Barley
steady to 5 cents higher. Ear
Corn steady to $2 higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock. (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Corn per
ton).
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.70-
2.95, average 2.83; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.90-4.40,
average 4.18; Barley No. 3
range 2.00-2.30, few reported
to 2.65, average 2.27; Oats
No. 2 range 1 70-1.90,
average 1.75; Soybeans No. 1
range 5.85-6.20, average
6.00; Gram Sorghum No. 2
range 2.20, average 2.20;
Ear Com range 70.00-80.00,
average 73.83.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.55-
2.85, average 2.71; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.15,
average 4.01; Barley No. 3
range 1.80-2.12, average
1.90; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.80, average 1.63; Gram
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.40-
2.60, average 2.53; Ear Com
range 65.00-74.00, average
68.14.
South Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.55-
2.75, average 2.64; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.70-4.00,
average 3.80; Barley No. 3
range 1.90-2.10, average
2.01; Oats No. 2 range 1.65-
1.90, average 1.79; Ear Com
range 64.00-70.00, average
67.00.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.60-
2.80, average 2.69; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.70-3.90,
average 3.78; Barley No. 3
range 1.60-1.70, average
1.65; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.60, few reported to 1.75,
average 1.58; Ear Com few
reported range 60.00-63.00,
average 61.50.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.55-
2.90, average 2.76; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.35,
average 4.06; Barley No. 3
range 1.85-2.30, average
2.09; Oats No. 2 range 1.60-
1.90, average 1.70; Ear Com
range 65.00-76.00, average
70.33.
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Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, March 13)
Soybean
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
March 2.60% 4.26
May
2.70% 4.34% 6.34 175.10
July 2.83% 4.40
Aug.
Sept.
2.94% 4.57% 6.78
Oct.
Nov.
3.04% 4.68
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, March 13
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Oct.
Dec.
Trend - Cattle are higher. Hogs are higher. Potatoes are
higher. Eggs are unchanged.
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
465,000 36,000
Same Period Last Week
461,000 37,000
Same Penod Last Year
469,000 44,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Joliet
Cattle
Thursday, March 13 STPFRS-
Report suppUed byUSDA u- u
Friday through Wednes- 1“?, *?““
day’s salable receipts 3,500; JJ^-ir 4 . JJ®;
5 days last week 4,263; same -5^ 9 J^ ad T G 1408
oeriod a vear aen 4 415 lbs - 64.50 Wednesday. Choice
Trading slow for the week on 24 1050-1300 lbs. WJMMS.
steers; moderate to °" W^f da y
moderately active on T. 50 Mured Good and
heifers. Slaughter steers lbs
ended the week mostly * bb ‘ utH>/ ' WJ
steady to 25 lower with in
stances of 50 to 1.00 lower
than the previous Wednes
day. Heifers ended the week
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Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
69.00 36.07
71.75 41.10
42.25
71.40 41.65
70.15 41.10
44.05
71.17
mostly steady to firm, few
instances 50 lower. Cows
ended the week 1.00 to most-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 3-4
950-1050 lbs. 68.00, 1 load on
Wednesday 68.25. Choice 24
900-1100 lbs. 67.00-68.00, some
late sales Wednesday
66.50- Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs.
65.50-
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COWS: Utility & Commer
cial 1-3 50.00-52.0 Ci, few 53.00
Monday; 48.00-50.00, few
51.00 Wednesday. Canner &
Cutter 47.00-49.00 Monday;
45.0047.00 Wednesday.
;E.riS
6.13
168.00
6.58
182.00
6.68% 185.30
188.60
190.50
6.90%
194.50
47.55
4.65
5.69 49.00
54.85
54.85
SHEEP
1,482,000
78,000
1,401,000
77,000
1,314,000
79,000
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