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Lancaster
Hogs
Saturday, August 16
Report supplied by auction
1030 head.
#1 210-240 lbs. 52.25-54.50;
#1 & 2 210-250 lbs. 50.50-51.50;
'#2 & 3 210-255 lbs. 49.75-50.50;
. lightweight hogs 175-190 lbs.
33.00- sows, 350-600 lbs.
41.00- boars 300 lbs.
and up, 35.00-36.50.
Monday, August 18
/Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 210-245 lbs. 51.25-52.00,
few 52.0W2.50; US 1 205-245
lbs. 52.50-53.25; US 1-3 200-
2601b5.50.5W1.25..
Wednesday, August 20
F jjart supplied by USDA
LaGS: Barrows and gilts
firm to .SO higher.
.BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 51.75-
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. Atglen, PA
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Spring Run, PA
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52.50; US 1210-245 lbs. 53.00-
53,50; US 1-3 210-260 lbs.
51.5W2.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, August 20
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1429
Last Wednesday 1700
Last Year - 95?
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs steady to
-5.00 lower, extremes 10.00
lower. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2; 26 head 33 lbs.
93.00; 332 head 26-39 lbs.
'74.00-87.00; 287 head 4049
lbs. 59.0081.00; 138 head 50
59 lbs. 58.0075.00; 52 head 60
69 lbs. 63.0076.00.
US 2-3: 185 head 27-39 lbs.
53.0070.00; S 3 head 4245 lbs.
58.0061.00; 93 head 5081 lbs.
45.0049.00.
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, August 19
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1296
Last Monday 1349
Last Year 1678
TREND: Compared to last
Monday, Barrows and Gilts
1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 205-250 lbs. 50.50-51.00,
few 51.00-51.50; US 1 200-245
lbs. 51.25-52.25; US 2-3 220-
260 lbs. 49.50-50.25.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, August 19
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1243
Last Tuesday 1222
Last Year 854
Compared to last Tuesday,
Feeder Pigs 2.00-5.00 lower,
instances 10.00 lower. All
pigs were weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 211 head 25-39 lbs.
71.00- 447 head 40-49
lbs. 71.00-86.00; 184 head 50-
59 lbs. 64.00-77.00; 93 head 60-
71 1b5.56.0062.00.
US 2-3: 94 bead 28-39 lbs.
60.00- 42 head 4049 lbs.
68.50-70.00; 17 head 50-58 lbs.
59.00-
Utility: 85 head 20-50 lbs.
25.0040.00.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, August 21
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1400, active, 25-50
higher. US 1-2 215-245 lbs.
50.75-51.25, bulk 50.75-51.00;
few lots 210-215 lbs. 50.50-
50.75.
SOWS: active, 50-1.00 hgr.
US 1-3 350-500 lbs. 43.5045.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
few 41.0042.00; over 350 lbs.
40.0041.00.
St. Louis
Hogs ‘
Thursday, August 21
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 5000, fairly active,
barrows and gilts generally
.50 higher, with 200-215 lbs.
fully 1.00 higher. US 1-2 220-
250 lbs. 50.50 to mostly 51.00;
200-220 lbs. 49.50-50.50; US 1-
3 230-260 lbs. 50.00-50.75; US
2-3 250-270 lbs. 49.0050.00.
SOWS: Unevenly 1.00-2.50
higher. US 1-3 300-450 lbs.
44.0044.50, 450500 lbs. 46.00-
47.00. over 500 lbs. 47.00-
49.50; mostly 48.0049.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lbs.
40.0040.25, 200-250 lbs. 39.50-
40.00.
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Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, August 21
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; 2800, active,
opening 50-75 higher. US 1-2
220-250 lbs. 50.50-51.00; 100
head 51.25-51.50; 1-3 210-250
lbs. 49.50-50.50.
SOWS: 2.00-2.50 higher. US
1-3 350-450 lbs. 45.0045.50;
450-500 lbs. 46.00-46.50; 500-
650 lbs. 47.00-47.50; a few
46.50.
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Courtland, Va.
Thursday, August 14
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,484 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. 69.00-
80.00; 50-69 lbs. 63.5069.00;
70-99 lbs. 45.00-53.50; 100-130
lbs. 43.50.
US 3’s: 3049 lbs. 60.50-
68.00; 5069 lbs. 55.0064.50;
70-99 lbs. 44.50-50.50; 100-130
lbs. 42.00.
Utility: 3049 lbs. 53.00-
60.00; 5069 lbs. 44.50-53.00;
70-99 lbs. 44.50.
US 475: 3049 lbs. 54.00-
58.00; 5069 lbs. 41.00-54.00;
70-99 lbs. 41.00.
Pa. Grain
Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central PA. Com
steady to 9 cents higher,
some weakness showing.
Wheat steady to 4 cents
lower. Barley steady to
strong. Oats steady to 3 cents
higher. Ear Com steady to $3
higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock - (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Com per
ton.)
SoutheastemPa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.30-
3.70, average 3.54; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.85-4.30,
average 4.04; Barley No. 3
range 2.10-2.45, average
2.32; Oats No. 2 range 1.75-
1.95, few reported 2.30,
average 1.90; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 few reported
range 2.85, average 2.85;
Ear Com range 99.00-105.00,
average 99.63.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.30-
3.75, average 3.53; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.60-4.10,
average 3.89; Barley No. 3
range 2.00-2.30, average
2.16; Oats No. 2 range 1.60-
1.85, average 1.74; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.60,
average 2.60; Ear Com
85.00-102.00, average 94.33.
South Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.00-
3.55, average 3.36; Wheat
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 23,1SS0—A
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Aug.-14)
Sept.
Oct
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
March 3.50V4 4.85
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is lower, Soybeans
higher, Soybean Meal is higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Futures Trading
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Feb.
Mar.
Trend - Cattle are steady, Hogs are lower. Potatoes
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
478,000 33,000
Same Period Last Week
472,000 34,000
Same Period Last Year
487,000 36,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
No. 2 range 3,67-4.00,
average 3.80; Barley No. 3
range 2.00-2.20, average
2.12; Oats No. 2 range 1.80-
1.90, average 1.85; Ear Corn
range 85.00-100.00, average
92.50.
Western Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 2.80-
3.30, average 3.13; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.50-3.95,
average 3.81; Barley No. 3
range 1.95-2.00, average
1.98; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-
1.75, average 1.63; Ear Com
range 70.00-71.45, average
70.73.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 3.00-
3.75, average 3.51; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.60-4.30,
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Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
2.43% 4.47% 7.55% 212.80
3.43% 4.68
Closing Bids as of Thursday, Aug. 21
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
68.75 44.75
68.30 45.35
69.85 47.45
average 3.94; Barley No.
range 2.00-2.45, avera)
2.23; Oats No. 2 range 1.6
1.95, average 1.82; Ear Coi
range 85.00-105.00, averaj
95,75.
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215.50
7.74
220.80
7.89 221.70
8.66
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1,292,000
77,000
1,286,000
77,000
1,296,000
73,000
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