Hog Markets
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, April 28
Report supplied by USDA
Hog Auction
1805
Last Monday 1940
Last Year 1461
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 75.
higher.
Today
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 31.00-31.25,
Few 31.35-31.50. US 1 200-245
lbs. 31.85-32.60. US 1-3 200-260
lbs. 30.25-31.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, April 30
Report supplied by USDA
Today 911
Last Wednesday 1065
%ast Year 1536
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs unevenly
steady. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2: 53 head 22-28 lbs.
53.00- 95 head 3039 lbs.
39.00- 276 head 4049
lbs. 39.00-50.00; 128 head 50
59 lbs. 37.0047.00; 96 head 60
69 lbs. 33.0044.00; 38 head 72-
110 lbs. 29.0031.00.
US 2-3: 37 head 23-39 lbs.
38.0043.00; 42 head 4648 lbs.
37.0038.00; 63 head 60110
lbs. 25.0031.00.
National Reputation Local Service
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, May 1
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 2000 - Indications
that receipts will fall about
600 short. Barrows & gilts
very active, mostly 50
higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US
1-2 210-245 lbs. 30.75-31.25.
SOWS: Active, steady to 50
lower, (20%). US 1-3 350-425
lbs. 25.50-26.00; 500-800 lbs.
28.00-28.50.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
scarce: over 300 lbs. 21.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, April 29
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1165
Last Tuesday 1079
Last Year
Compared to last Tuesday
feeder pigs unevenly steady.
All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred
weight^
US 1-2: 136 head 3039 lbs.
43.0050.00; 618 head 4049
lbs. 43.5048.00; 237 head 50
59 lbs. 41.0044.50; 24 head 60
88 lbs. 36.0039.00.
US 2-3: 19 head 35-37 lbs.
39.0041.00; 43 head 43-53 lbs.
41.0043.00; 8 head 96 lbs
34.00.
Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, April 26
Report supplied by
Auction and PDA
1070 head.
U.S. No. 1210-235 lbs. 32.00-
33.50, few to 35.00; 1 & 2 200-
245 lbs. 31.25-31.75; 2 & 3 200-
250 lbs. 30.75-31.25;
Heavyweight 260-275 lbs.
28.50-30.50.
Monday, April 28
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
50-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1 200-240 lbs. 32.00-33.00;
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 31.50-
32.00; US 1-3 220-260 lbs.
30.75-31.50.
Wednesday, April 30
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
steady to 50 lower, with
closing sales 50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 30.75-31.35,
Several early 31.35-31.85; US
1 205-245 lbs. 32.25-33.00; US
1-3 225-260 lbs. 30.00-31.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, May 1
1013
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 6500 - Barrows &
gilts fairly active, steady to
50 higher.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 30.25-
30.50; US 1-3 230-250 lbs.
30.25-30.50.
SOWS: Steady to 50
higher. About (8%). US 1-3
350450 lbs. 25.00-25.25; 450-
500 lbs. 26.00-26.50; Over 500
1b5.'26.50-27.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs.
26.00; under 250 lbs. 20.00.
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Courtland, Va.
Thursday, April 24
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,784 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. 50.00-
51.00; 50-69 lbs. 43.0044.00;
70-99 lbs. 38.0040.50; 100-130
lbs. 36.50.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 45.00; 50-
69 lbs. 42.0043.50; 70-99 lbs.
38.0040.50; 100-130 lbs. 36.50.
Utility: 3049 lbs. 20.00-
30.00; 70-99 lbs. 24.00.
US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 3049 lbs.
21.00-30.00; 50-69 lbs. 21.00-
26.00; 70-99 lbs. 26.00.
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
5 A.M. A 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 ,
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, May 1
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3500 - Barrows &
gilts active, fully 50 higher.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 30.50.30.75,
150 head 31.00; US 1-3 200-250
lbs. 30.00-30.50 lbs.
SOWS: Weak to mostly 50
lower. (13%). US 1-3 350300
lbs. 25.50-26.00, some 26.25-
26.50; 500-700 lbs. 27.00-27.50.
Pa. Grain
Monday, April 28
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central PA. Com
steady to 5 cents higher.
Wheat steady to 20 cents
higher; Barley and Oats
fully steady; Ear Com
steady to $2 higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock - (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Com per
ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.70-
2.99, average 2.85; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.85-4.30,
average 4.05; Barley No. 3
range 2.00-2.40, average
2.20; Oats No. 2 range 1.70-
1.85, average 1.79; Soybeans
No. 1 range 5.40-5.66,
average 5.57; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.10,
average 2.10; Ear Com
range 73.00-80.00, average
75.85.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.65-
2.85, average 2.72; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.05,
average 3.91; Barley No. 3
range 1.85-2.12, average
1.99; Oats No. 2 range 1.55-
1.75, average 1.65; Gram
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.30-
2.65, average 2.53; Ear Com
72.00-74.00, average 72.71.
Sooth Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.50-
2.60, few reported to 2.80,
average 2.61; Wheat No. 2
range 3.704.00, average
3.78; Barley No. 3 range 1.95-
2.10, average 2.02; Oats No. 2
range 1.80-2.00, few reported
down to 1.65, average 1.86;
Ear Com range 65.00-72.00,
average 69.38.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.55-
2.80, average 2.67; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.70-3.95,
average 3.80; Barley No. 3
range 1.70-1.90, average
1.80/ Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.6 C, average 1.56/ Ear Com
range few reported 63.00-
65.00, average 64.00.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.60-
2.95, average 2.76; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.25,
average 3.96; Barley No. 3
range 1.95-2.30, average
2.08; Oats No. 2 range 1.60-
1.85, average 1.74; Ear Cora
range 68.00-78.00, average
73.21.
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.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, MAY 6 - 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 Farming, Saturday, May 3,1910—A3
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 1)
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
May 2.66% 3.84% 5.90
July 2.77% 3.99% 6.08 171.60
Aug.
2.88 4.14% 6.29 178.50
Sept.
Oct
Nov.
2.93V4 4.32
Dec.
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower,
Soybean Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 1
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
May
64.05 34.50
June
July
63.10 35.05
Aug.
61.40 35.60
Oct.
Nov.
61.90
Dec.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower. Potatoes are
lower. Eggs are lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS
Week to Date
462,000 :
Same Period Last Week
445,000
Same Period Last Year
441,000 34,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, April 25
Report supplied by USDA
Today 364
Last Friday 211
Last Year 421
TREND: Compared to last
Friday feeder steers fully
steady. Supply included 140
in graded sidle, sold in lots of
-10 or more. Balance sold
mainly in lots of three or
less.
FEEDER STEERS
MEDIUM FRAME 1: One
lot 530 lbs. 79.25; one lot 645
lbs. 71.25; and couple lots
780-870 lbs. 61.60-65.10.
MEDIUM FRAME 1-2:
One lot thin 420 lbs. 83.75;
6.19 175.20
6.45
35.55
7.0 S
38.45
1,478,000
37,000
1,525,000
36,000
1,341,000
one lot thin 645 lbs. 74.75; one
lot 775 lbs. 63.50.
LARGE FRAME 1-2:
Couple lots 780-875 lbs. 59.60-
62.50.
LARGE FRAME 2: One
lot 665 lbs. 60.00; one lot 10K
lbs. Holsteins 54.50.
FEEDER BULLf
MEDIUM FRAME 1: On'
lot 600 lbs. 63.75; one lot 71
lbs. Holsteins 53.10.
Lamb
Tel-O-Auction
Dublin, Va.
Friday, April 25
There were 221 head sold.
All lambs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
PRIME & CHOICE - 95-125
lbs. Spring lambs at $68.00.
PRIME & CHOICE - 80-95
lbs. Spring lambs at $65.00.
LIVESTOCK
TRANSPORTATION
P.O. Box 925
Lancaster, PA
Phone
717-393-4641
(day or night)
Marvin Johns -
717-393-4641
OeneZwalty
717-626-8632
Soybean
164.20
181.00
184.80
40.00
46.00
48.00
SHEEP
87,000
84,000
70,000