> Hog Markets Peoria Hogs Thursday, March 27 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: 3000 - Barrows & gilts active, 50-1.00 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. mostly 31.50-31.75; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 31.00-31.50. SOWS: Steady to 50 higher than Wednesday’s dose. (12%). US 1-3 325-450 lbs. 27.50; 450-650 lbs. 28.00-29.00, Ismail lot 29.50. ft 1 1 CT % TOP OF THE I HOG MARKET DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD ROUTE 11, DANVILLE, PA 17821 717-275-2880 HORSE SALE HELD 3rd SATURDAY OF THE MONTH Market your cattle & hogs the auction way. Sale every Monday 2 P.M. Melvin M. Lehman (Owner) CONSIGN WITH CONFIDENCE You are in good hands when you do business with Walter M. Dunlap And Sons NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, APRIL Ist At 1:00 P.M. Consign ail your feeder pigs to Dunlaps where they will be handled by a capable and experienc ed staff. Get state tags at our office thereby sav ing 25 * 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 St. Louis Hogs Thursday, March 27 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: St. Louis has a major cable cut. No telephone calls can go m or out. The grapevine says that bairows and gilts are selling 75 cents higher with a top of 32.00. However, this is not official. New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, March 26 supplied by USDA Feeder Pigs Today 1525 Last Wednesday 1173 Last Year 1534 Compared to last Wed nesday feeder pigs 18.00- 25.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 153 head 25-39 lbs. 43.00- 384 head 40-49 lbs. 39.00-52.00; 247 head 50- 59 lbs. 35.50-45.00; 104 head 60-69 lbs. 34.0043.00; 114 head 70-95 lbs. 30.00-37.00. US 2-3: 111 head 27-39 lbs. 34.0043.00; 71 head 44-53 lbs. 32.0040.00; 42 head 6045 lbs. 27.00- Vintage Hogs Paradise, Pa. Saturday, March 22 Report supplied by auction Total 976 head. All prices per hundredweight. US 1 206-245 lbs. 36.00- 38.10; US 2 & 3, 210-245 lbs. 35.00- Sows 325-556 lbs. 28.50-31.75; Boars2so-500lbs. 27.00- Wednesday, March 26 Total 438 head. All prices per hundredweight. US 1 205-340 lbs, 30.50- 32.10; US 2 & 3, 200-245 lbs. 28.00-30.75; Sows 300450 lbs. 23.50-26.00; Boars 200-350 lbs. 22.25-24.50. Lancaster Hogs Saturday, March 22 Report supplied by auction 1350 bead. U.S. No. 1200-235 lbs. 37.00- 40.50; 1 & 2 200-245 lbs. 35.50- 36.00; 2 & 3 200-250 lbs. 34.75- 35.50. Monday, March 24 HOGS; Barrows and gilts 2.00-3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 33.00-34.10, Around 65 head 34.25-35.10; US 1 205-240 lbs. 35.75-36.00; US 1-3 225-255 lbs. 32.00- 33.00; 260-275 lbs. 30.00-31.75. Wednesday, March 26 HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 2.00-2.25 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 30.85-31.85, few 32.00-32.35; US 1 200-240 lbs. 33.00-33.50; US 1-3 225- 270 lbs. 29.75-30.75. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN HAULED TO LOCAL AUCTIONS „ ALSO HAVE MARKET , FOR MULCH HAY MEADOW GREEN FARMS HOWARD WEAVER RT. #1 Richland, Pa. 17087 For Faster Service Call Between SA.M.ABA.M Tuesday Only 717-933-4080 CONTACT: JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215) 593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-7300 DAN DERR Conowingo, MD (301)378-3280 Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, March 27 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: 1500 - Barrows & gilts active, 50 higher. US 1-2 210-240 lbs. 31.50-32.00. SOWS: Moderately active, mostly 1.00 lower with weights over 500 lbs. not tested. (6%). US 1-3 300400 lbs. 26.50-27.00; 470500 lbs. 28.00-29.00. BOARS: Over 300 lbs. 24.00. New Holland Hogs Monday, March 24 Report USDA Hogs Today 2085 Last Monday 1927 Last Year 2281 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts opened 1.50-2.00 lower, later trading 2.00-3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 34.25-35.00, few early 35.25-35.75; US 1 200-240 lbs. 36.00-37.00; US 1- 3 200-260 lbs. 34.0034.50; few early 34.5035.25. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, March 25 Report supplied by USDA Feeder Pigs 1506 852 , 847 Today Last Tuesday Last Year Compared to last Tuesday US 1-2 feeder pigs 13.00-18.00 lower, small supply US 2-3 6.00-10.00 lower. All pigs weighted on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 267 head 26-39 lbs. 31.00- 513 head 40-49 lbs. 43.00-61.00; 378 head 50- 59 lbs. 40.00-60.00; 58 head 60- 71 <tn noa? no US 2-3: 33 head 26-35 lbs. 53.00- 86 head 4049 lbs. 41.0049.00. Oklahoma Cattle Thursday, March 27 Report supplied by USDA Trading faily active. , Feeder steers and heifers steady to 1.00 higher supply largely medium frame 1500- 850 lb. feeder steers and 500- 725 lb. feeder heifers, majority coming off wheat pasture. Good buyer at tendance. FEEDER STEERS: Medium frame 1 few 300-400 lb. 83.00-86.75; few 400-500 lbs. 76.75-86.75, lot 416 lbs. thin 94.00; 500600 lbs. 73.00- 81.25; 600-700 lbs. 72.00-75.50; i 700-800 lbs. 68.25-73.50,. package 705 lb„ 74.75; 800-900 lb. 67.00- 69.00 lot 895 lb. fleshy 64.00; J.M. HOODER Inc. LANCASTER ST 'CKY.... S IS) V 'A 1 Your Livestock Broker Serving You Since 1895. • Up-to-date market information. • We sell slaughter cattle, fat hogs, calves, lambs, feeder pigs. • Suppliers of feeder cattle. EASTER MONDAY, MARCH 31 "TRY US" 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 Farming, Saturday, March 29,1980—A3 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, March 27) Soybean Com Wheat Soybeans Meal May 2.58% 4.08 July 2.71% 4.18% Aug. Sept. 2.83 4.31 6.39% 176.10 Oct. Nov. Dec. 2.92% 4.50 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 20 Apr. May June July Aug. Oct. Nov. Dec. Trend - Cattle are lower. Hogs are lower. Potatoes are lower. Eggs are steady. 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 428,000 35,000 Same Period Last Week 422,000 35,000 Same Period Last Year 450,000 , 44,000 Market courtesy of USDA. lot 975 lb. 65.00. Large frame 1 lot 680 lb. 75.00 75(1800 lb. 66.75-69.00; Two lots 81(1865 lb. 68.2588.50. Small framel lot 880 lb. 70.75; lot 685 lb. 68.00. Medium frame 1-2 lot 385 lb. 72.50-75.00 625 lb. 70.25-72.00; 725840 lb. 64.75- 67.50. Large frame 2 450-600 lb. 64.7587.50; lot 690 lb. 64.25. Large frame 2 Holstems lot 620 lb. 58.25 lot 870 lb. 54.75. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium frame 1 lot 290 lb. 80.75; 300-400 lb. 73.50-76.00 400-500 lb. 67.75-72.00; lot 430 lb. 74.25; 500800 lb. 66.50- m 0 ft. r i’ Chicago Chicago New York Chicago Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs Potatoes 63.72 31.17 65.65 35.10 37.00 65.30 36.95 64.35 37.00 65.75 40.10 71.25; 600-700 65.00-69.00; two loads 640665 lb. 69.60; 700- 750 lb. 61.00-63.50. Large frame 1 few 600-650 lb. 63.50- 65.00. Medium frame 1-2 lot 470 lb. 65.75; two lots 575-585 lb. 63.00. FOR THE WEEK: Feeder steers and heifers over 500 lb. 1.00-2.00 lower, of 3.00 off; steer and heifer calves under 500 lb. 3.00-5.00 lower. SI. cows 1.50-2.00 lower; late sgles included Utility and Commercial 2-3 48.50, cutter 1-3 42.0045.25. Slaughter bulls closed 3.00-5.00 lower 1- 2 1300-1800 lb. 56.75-63.00. This weeks saleable receipts were near head compared with 29,089 head one week ago and 18,726 head the same receipts; cows and bulls near 4 percent. 5.97%' 164.00 6.23 170.50 6.32% 173.60 179.20 6.59% 184.30 42.00 4.24 4.66 44.75 47.50 49.00 7.43 SHEEP 81,000 1,464,000 82,000 1,490,000 77,000 1,340,000 LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION P.O. Box 925 Lancaster, PA Phone 717-393-4641 (day or night) Marvin Johns - 717-393-4641 Gene Zwaliy 717-626-8632
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