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Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, August 2
Report supplied by auction
1070 head.
US #1 210-240 lbs. 50.00-
51.25; US 1 & 2 210-245 lbs.
48.25-48.75; US 2 & 3 200-250
lbs. 47.75-48.00; Lightweight
180-195 lbs. 44.25-46.00; Sows
350-600 lbs. 38.0042.25.
Monday, August 4
Report supplied by USD A
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
2.00-2.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 48.00-
48.75; US 1 205-245 lbs 4875-
49.50, Around 10 head
Selected 50.00-50.50; US 1-8
*220-260 lbs. 47.50-48.00.
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
firm to 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
CONSIGN
WITH
CONFIDENCE
You'are in good hands when you do business
with Walter M. Dunlap And Sons and for the
following reasons
• All hogs, pigs, calves and lambs weighed upon
arrival; therefore, less shrink and more
dollars in your pocket.
• All livestock penned under roof
• All cattle watered before being sold.
• During hot weather, fat hogs watered down
on arrival
• All cattle and hog consignments penned
separately
• All livestock properly sorted by capable
personnel
• No waiting at docks to unload.
• Full market price for all consignments
• Bonded for your protection
• Immediate payment
• Free up to date market information
• Open every day of the week to receive con
signments.
• Financing of feeder cattle available
WALTER M. DUNLAP AND SDNS
Tel. (717) 397-5136
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUES., AUG. 12 at 1:00 P.M.
Lancaster Stockyards
National Reputation Local Service
US 1-2 210-255 lbs. 48.50-48.85,
55 head 49.00; US 1 215-250
lbs 49.25-50.00; US 1-2 200-
210 lbs 48.2548.60; US 1-3
210-265 lbs. 47.0048.25.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, August 7
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3100 - Barrows &
gilts active, mostly steady,
instances 25 higher. US 1-2
220-250 lbs. 47.0047.50, 60
head 47.75; US 1-3 210-250 lbs.
46.0047.00; 190-210 lbs. 42.00-
46.00; 250-270 lbs. 45.0046.00.
SOWS; Steady-1.00 lower,
full decline on weights over
500 lbs. (20%). US 1-3 350-450
lbs. 39.00-35.50, mostly 39.25;
450-500 lbs. 39.50-40.50;
500-650 lbs. 40.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs,
35.50-35.75; under 350 lbs.
33.00-38.00.
Vintage
Hogs
Saturday, August 2
Report supplied by auction
656 head.
1&2 205-240 lbs. 47.00-48.60,
2&3 200-245 lbs. 46 00-47.00;
sows 300-500 lbs 38.00-42.00;
boars 300-600 lbs 33 00-34.00.
Wednesday, August 6
434 head.
1&2 205-240 lbs. 48.00-49.60;
2&3 200-245 lbs. 47.0048.00;
sows, 300-500 lbs. 38.00-40.00;
boars 300-600 lbs. 30 00-33.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, August 7
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 5000 - Barrows &
gilts fairly active, 50-75
higher. US 1-2 220-250 lbs.
47.0047.50; 200-220 lbs. 45.50-
47.00; US 1-3 230-260 lbs.
46.0047.00.
SOWS: Uneven, weights
under 450 lbs. steady-50
higher, over 450 lbs. steady
-50 lower. (About 12%). US 1-
3 300-500 lbs. 39.00; Over 500
lbs. 39.50-40.50.
BOARS: Over 300 lbs.
35.25; few 200-250 lbs. 36.50.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, August 7
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1500 - Barrows &
gilts active, mostly 50
higher. US 1-2 210-250 lbs
47.50-48.00.
SOWS: Active, mostly
steady in limited com
parison. (7%) US 1-3 350450
lbs. 39.00 to mostly 39 50; 500-
600 lbs. 42.0042.50.
BOARS: Few under 250
lbs. 37.50; over 300 lbs. 36.00-
36.50.
Westminster
Feeder Pigs
Friday, July 25
Report supplied by auction
861 Pigs. Compared to last
month, prices firm to $4.00
higher. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the
pound.
No. 1 & 2: 61 head2l-29 lbs.
54.00- 76 head 33-36 lbs.
54.00- 256 head 41-45
lbs. 49.00-58.00; 76 head 4045
lbs. 61.00-62.00; 138 head 50-
56 lbs. 48.00-54.00; 90 head 61-
69 lbs. 45.00-52.00; 28 head 63-
66 lbs. 40.004100; 77 head 70-
76 lbs. 44.0048.00; 16 head
103 lbs. 46.00.
No. 2& 3: 40 head 4049 lbs.
45.00-
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Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
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Spring Run, PA
(717)349-7300
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Conowmgo, MD
(301)378-3280
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, August 4
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1427
Last Monday 1400
Last Year
TREND Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
3.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 205-245 lbs. 48.25-
48.75; US 1 200-245 lbs. 49.00-
49.50; US 1-3 220-260 lbs.
47.5048.25.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, August 5
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1730
Last Tuesday 739
Last Year
Compared to last Tuesday
US 1-2 feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
higher, US 2-3 not fully
tested. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
US 1-2: 72 head 34-36 lbs.
87.00- 200 head 30-39
lbs. 72.00-84.00; 625 head 40-
49 lbs. 72.00-78.00; 302 head
50-59 lbs. 60.00-73.00; 155
head 60-85 lbs. 45.00-62.00.
US 2-3: 41 head 30-39 lbs.
60.00- 11 head 4049 lbs.
63.00- 22 head 50-59 lbs.
49.00-
US 2: 150 head 4049 lbs.
66.50-71.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1068
Last Wednesday 697
Last Year 1196
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs firm to
2.00 higher. All pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
US 1-2: 100 head 27-39 lbs.
70.00- 298 head 4049
lbs. 62.00-79.00; 117 head 50-
59 lbs. 63.00-73.00; 80 head 60-
79 lbs. 60.00-70.00.
US 2-3: 30 head 25 lbs.
75.00; 104 head 30-39 lbs.
63.00- 105 head 4049
lbs. 64.00-70.00; 20 head 51
lbs. 62.00; 15 head 61-65 lbs.
50.00-
Utility: 55 head 20-55 lbs.
48.00-69.00.
Pa. Grain
Monday, August 4
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central PA. Com
steady to fully 25 cents
higher. Wheat uneven,
mostly steady to 15 cents
higher. Barley & Oats
mostly steady. Ear Com
steady to $lO higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock -t All prices per
J.M. HOOBER Inc.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
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, AUG. 12-1 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, August 9,1980—A3
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Aug. 7)
1599
Cora Wheat Soybeans Meal
Aug,
3.44% 4.56V4 7.67% 212.80
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
3.44% 4.76
Dec.
Jan.
March 3.48% 4.91%
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are
steady, Soybean Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
1027
Futures Trading
Aug.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are higher. Potatoes 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
463,000 34,000
Same Period Last Week
459,000 32,000
Same Period Last Year
473,000 38,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
bushel, except Ear Com per
ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.30-
3.65, average 3.54; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.85-4.39,
average 4.09; Barley No. 3
range 2.10-2.40, average
2.28; Oats No. 2 range 1.75-
1.90, few reported 2.05,
average 1.87; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.45,
average 2.45; Ear Com
range 93.00-103.00, average
99.26.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.30-
3.70, average 3.41; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.70-4.10,
average 3.91; Barley No. 3
range 2.10-2.30, average
2.18; Oats No. 2 range 1.60-
1.85, average 1.74; Gram
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.60-
Closing Bids as of Thursday, Aug. 7
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
73.10 47.62
69.70 43.87
69.35 46.82
2.65, average 2.63; Ear Com
84.00-98.00, average 91.67.
Com No. 2-y range 2.85-
3.45, few reported to 3.65,
average 3.19; Wheat No. 2
range 3.67-4.00, average
3.82; Barley No. 3 range 2.00-
2.20, average 2.11; Oats No. 2
range 1.75-1.90, average
1.86; Ear Com range 80.00-
90.00, average 85.88.
Com No. 2-y range 2.70-
3.20, few reported 3.50,
average 3.01; Wheat No. 2
range 3.85-3.95, average
3.92; Barley No. 3 range 1.95-
2.00, average 1.98; Oats No. 2
range 1.50-1.75, average
1.64; Ear Com range 65.00-
71.00, average 68.00.
Southeastern, Central &
Com No. 2-y range 3.20-
3.65, average 3.44; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.75-4.24,
average 3.98; Barley No. 3
range 2.10-2.35, average
2.22; Oats No. 2 range 1.65-
1.90, average 1.81; Ear Com
range 84.00-103.00, average
93.21.
Soybean
7.60% 210.00
215.70
7.82
219.50
220.80
8.66
SHEEP
77,000
1,242,000
77,000
1,253,000
73,000
1,296,000
South Central Pa.
Western Pa.
South Central Summary
LIVESTOCK
TRANSPORTATION
P.O. Box 925
Lancaster, PA
Phone
717-393-4641
(day or night)
Marvin Johns -
717-393-4641
Gene Zwally
717-626-8632