Hog Markets
Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, May 10
Report supplied by auction
and PDA
925 head.
US 1 200-235 lbs. 34.00-
35.75, few to 37.50; US 1 & 2
200-240 lbs. 33.00-33.85; US 2
& 3 200-250 11». 32.60-33.00;
few Sows 350-500 lbs. 24.50-
28.00.
Monday, May 12
HOGS; Barrows and gilts
mostly 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 32.50-
33.50; Around 80 head US 1
205-245 lbs. 34.00-35.00; US 1-
3 220-265 lbs. 31.50-32.50; Few
US 2-3 260-275 lbs. 29.35-31.00.
Wednesday, May 14
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-255 lbs. 32.00-
33.00; Few US 1 205-245 lbs.
34.25-34.50; US 1-3 220-260
lbs. 3}.25-32.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, May 14-
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1639
Last Wednesday
Last Year
National Reputation Local Service
Compared to last Wed
nesday, feeder pigs firm to
5.00 higher. All pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2: 27 head 34 lbs.
56.00; 226 head 26-39 lbs.
45.00- 320 head 4049
lbs. 40.00-50.00; 217 head 50-
59 lbs. 41.0048.00; 72 head 60-
83 lbs. 37.0041.00.
US 2-3: 279 head 27-39 lbs.
36.0045.00; 125 head 40-66
lbs. 33.0044.00.
US 3: 25 head 3346 lbs.
26.00- Utility 88 head
3042 lbs. 22.00-34.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, May 13
Report supplied by USDA
Today ~ 1318
Last Tuesday ,1155
Last Year 1617
Compared to last Tuesday
feeder pigs uneven, steady to
firm instances 8.00 higher.
All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2 - 181 head 27-39 lb.
51.00- 127 head 42-46 lb.
54.00- 473 head 4049 lb.
45.00- 82 head 50-59 lb.
36.0045.00; 77 head 60-118 lb.
35.0045.50.
895
1786
US 2-3 - 74 head 20-39 lb.
50.00- 137 head 4049 lb.
41.0046.00; 15 head 53-54 lb.
33.00-
US 3 - 17 head 30-39 lb.
39.0042.00.
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, May 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1771
Last Monday 1555
Last Year 1782
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
50-75 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lb. 32.50-33.00,
few 33.1033.25.; US 1 205-240
lb. 33.50-34.25; US 1-3 220-265
lb. 31.50-32.50.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, May 15
Report supplied byUSDA
HOGS: 1500 - Barrows &
gilts active, 50 higher
against bulk of Wednesday’s
sales. US 1-2 210-250 lbs.
31.00-31.50.
SOWS: Active, weak to
1.00 lower, instances 1.50 off.
(6%). US 1-3 350-500 lbs.
25.25-25.75; Over 500 lbs.
25.75-26.50.
BOARS: All weights 22.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, May 15
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 6000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate; uneven,
weights under 240 lbs. 25-75
higher, over 240 lbs. weak to
25 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
30.25- mostly 30.50-
30.75; US 1-3 230-250 lbs.
29.25-
SOWS: 50-1.00 higher.
(About 9%). US 1-3 300-650
lbs. 25.00-25.50.
BQARS: Over. 350 lbs.
23.00; under 250 lbs. 21.00-
22.00.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, May 15
Report supplied by ITSDA
HOGS: 3500 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, mostly
steady. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
30.50-31.00, 300 head 31.25;
US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 29.50-30.50.
SOWS: Steady to 1.00
lower. (19%). US 1-3 350-500
lbs. 25.00-25.50; Few 600 lbs.
25.75.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs.
25.00; under 350 lbs. 20.00-
25.00.
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Vintage
Hogs
Paradise, Fa.
Saturday, May 10
Report supplied by auction
Total 873 head. Ail pnces
per hundredweight.
US No. 1 210-240 lbs. 34.00-
35.00; US 2 & 3, 205-240 lbs.
32.00- Boars 300500 lbs.
27.00- Sows 300-500 lbs.
23.00-
Wednesday, May 14
Total 534 head. AH pnces
per hundredweight.
U.S. No. 1210-240 lbs. 31.50-
32.50; US 2 & 3 205-240 lbs.
30.50-31.50; Sows 300-500 lbs,
27.00-28.00; Boars 300-500 lbs.
24.00.
Special Tel-o-Auc-
tion
Feeder Pig Sale
Marion, Va.
Wednesday, May 7
Report supplied by VDA
There were 455 head sold.
All pigs were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division, of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundred weight.
US l-2’&: 40-60 lbs. 38.00-
41.00; 61-80 lbs. 35.00-36.00;
81-130 lbs. 33.00.
US 3’s: 4060 lbs. 36.00-
38.00; 61-80 lbs. 33.0084.00;
81-130 lbs. 31.00.
Utility * US 4’s: 4060 lbs.
28.00-31.00.
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
ConrOand, Va.
Thursday, May 8
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,950 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. 45.50-
49.50; 50-69 lbs. 40.5041.00;
70-99 lbs. 39.5040.00; 100-130
lbs. 35.50.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 38.50-
45.50; 5069 lbs. 34.50-37.50;
7099 lbs. 37.00; 100130 lbs.
35.50.
Utility: 3049 lbs. 28.00
30.00;- 5069 lbs. 25.0028.00;
7099 lbs. 25.00.
US 4’s: 3049 lbs. 28.00
30.00; 5069 lbs. 25.0028.00;
7099 lbs. 25.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, May 14
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 100
cows, 60 heifers, and 8 bulls.
Market steady.
Load of PA fresh cows,
1150.001300.00; Load of PA
fresh cows, 1090.001400.00; 2
Loads of NY purebred &
grade fresh cows, 1050.00
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Chicago Grain Futures
(Closingßids as of Thursday, May 15)
Corn Wheat
May 2.73V4 4.16 6.12% 169.70
July 2.81% 4.24 6.25
Aug.
2,92 4.36% 6.40% 178.80
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
2.98% 4.53%
Dec.
Trend - Corn is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are
lower, Soybean Meal is higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 15
Chicago Chicago New York Chicago
Cattle Hogs Maine Fresh Eggs
Potatoes
May
64.82 33.37
June
July
65.02 34.95
Aug,
63.45 35.60
Oct.
Nov.
64.05 38.80
Dec.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are lower. Potatoes are
steady. Eggs are steady.
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
451,000 32,000
Same Period Last Week
449,000
Same Period Last Year
454,000 32,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
1650.00, springers 1070.00-
1800.00; Load of Canadian
springers, 1200.00-2350.00;
Locally consigned cows,
850.00-1450.00; Springing
heifers grade 850.00-1200.00,
purebred 1250.00-1400.00;
Open Heifers 350.00-535.00;
Bulls 420.00-570.00.
Hunter’s
Auction
Rising Sun, Md.
Monday, May 12
Report supplied by auction
HEIFERS: Good to Choice -
52.00-58.00.
BULLS: 1430 lbs. 58.50;
500600 lbs. 52.00-69.00.
Soybeans Meal
6.34
6.52%
6.94
35.25
7.00
1,493,000
1,491,000
33,000
1,283,000
COWS: High Choice and
Prime 47.00-48.25; Good to
Standard 45.75-46.75; Utility
44.50-46.00; Cutters 43.75-
45.00; Canners 42.00-46.00.
CALVES: Prime 240-330
lbs. 90.00-105.00; High to
Choice 140-220 lbs. 90.00-
110.00; Good to Choice 120-
440 lbs. 90.00-100.00; Stan
dard to Good 90-115 lbs. 80.00-
100.00; Utility 75® lbs. 70.00-
90.00; Low Utility 5575 lbs.
65.00-72.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 2530 lbs.
12.00 to 15.00; 35-45 lbs. 15.00
to 18.00 by hd.; few 20.00 to
23.00 by hd.
HOGS: 120-150 lbs. 23.00-
28.00; 180-200 lbs. 31.00-36.00.
SOWS: 22.00-25.50.
BOARS: 23.00-25.00.
GOATS: Kids 28.00 to
35.00; Nannies 25.00 to 40.00;
Billies 30.00 to 38.00 by hd.
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P.O. Box 925
Lancaster, PA
Phone
717-393-4641
(day or night)
Marvin Johns
-717-393-4641
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717-626-8632
Soybean
173.90
176.40
181.50
185.20
44.50
48.00
54.25
SHEEP
81,000
84,000
75,000