Hog Markets
Lancaster
Hogs
Monday, September 1
970 head.
US No. 1 210-240 lbs. 50.75-
51.50; 1 & 2 210-250 lbs. 49.75-
50.50; 2 & 3 200-255 lbs. 49.00
49.75.
Sows: 350 and up lbs. 39.00
44.25.
Boars: 209 lbs. and up
38.00-39.50.
Wednesday, September 3
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
4.00-4.50 lower than last
Wednesday.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 46.7547.35,
few lots to 47.50; Selected US
1 210-245 lbs. 48.5049.50; US
1-3 225-265 ibs. 46.2546.75.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, September 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 2000 - Currently 400
under. Barrows & gilts
moderately active, mostly
1.00 lower. US 1-2 210-245 lbs.
44.7545.50.50 head 45.25.
SOWS: Slow, under 400 lbs.
1.00 lower, over 500 lbs. 2.00-
2.50 lower. (5%). US 1-3 300-
400 lbs. 30.00-39.00; 500-600
lbs. 43.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
38.00; over 350 lbs. 35.00-
35.25.
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Tuesday, September 9, at 1:00 P.M.
Lancaster Stockyards
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New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, September 3
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1250
Last Wednesday 1151
Last Year 1843
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs under 50
lbs. 10.00-15.00 lower, in
sufficient volume weights
over 60 lbs. to test trends. All
pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2 : 363 head 2039 lbs.
53.00- 33 head 44 lbs.
71.00; 208 head 4049 lbs.
57.00- 189 head 50-59
lbs. 49.0063.00; 17 head 65-70
lbs. 45.0047.00; 24 head 85-
110 lbs. 38.0039.00.
US 2-3: 159 head 2039 lbs.
46.00- 31 head 4043 lbs.
54.0061.00.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, September 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; 4000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, 50-1.00 lower.
US 1-2 210-240 lbs. 44.50-
45.00; US 1-3 200-240 lbs.
43.5044.50.
SOWS: 50-2.00 lower.
(15%). US 1-3 350-450 lbs.
39.5040.00; 450-500 lbs. 41.50-
42.50; 500-650 lbs. 43.0043.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs.
35.50-36.00; under 350 lbs.
33.00-39.00.
St Louis
Hogs
Thursday, September 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 7000 Barrows &
gilts fairly active, 50-1.00
lower. US 1-2 220-250 lbs.
44.50-45.00; 200-220 lbs. 43.50-
44.50; US 1-3 230-270 lbs.
44.00-44.50.
SOWS: Steady-1.50 lower,
decline mainly on wts. over
500 lbs. (About 8%). US 1-3
FEW LOTS 250-290 lbs.
37.00 ; 300-500 lbs. 39.00-40.00;
Over 500 lbs. 41.50-42.50.
BOARS: Over 300 lbs.
35.2545.50.
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Courtland, Va.
Thursday, August 28
Report supplied by USDA
There were 1,772 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: 30-39 lbs. 55.00;
40-49 lbs. 67.50; 50-59 lbs.
55.00; 60-69 lbs. 61.00; 70-84
lbs. 56.00; 85-100 lbs. 48.00.
US 3’s: 30-39 lbs. 50.00; 40-
49 lbs. 60.00; 50-59 lbs. 65.00;
60-69 lbs. 62.00; 7684 lbs.
50.00.
Utility: 30-39 lb. 35.00; 40-
49 lbs. 35.00; 50-59 lbs. 35.00;
60-69 lbs. 31.00; 70-84 lbs.
31.00.
US 4’s: 30-39 lbs. 35.00; 40-
49 lbs. 35.00; 50-59 lbs. 35.00;
60-«9 lbs. 31.00; 70-84 lbs.
31.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, September 2
Report supplied by USDA
Today 635
Last Tuesday 1522
Last Year 1188
Small supply feeder pigs
4.00-8.00 higher, instances
10.00 higher. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 41 head 28 lbs.
80.00; 68 head 37-39 lbs. 83.00
88.00; 172 head 40-49 lbs.
77.00- 110 head 50-59
lbs. 69.00-81.50; 37 head 6085
lbs. 56.00-63.50; 12 head 75
1b5r54.00.
US 2-3: 26 head 30-39 lbs.
71.00- 39 head 4H9 lbs.
60.00- 5 head 59 lbs.
52.09.
US 2 - 37 head 34-38 lbs,
71.0078.00, 32 head 45-46 lbs,
70.00.
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Spring Run, PA
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Pa. Grain
Tuesday, September 2
Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central PA. Com
steady to 20 cents higher.
Wheat steady to strong,
instances 15 cents higher.
Barley steady, spots
stronger. Oats steady. Ear
Com steady to $6 higher.
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock - (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Com per
ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.70-
3.95, few down to -3.50,
average 3.79; Wheat No. 2
range 3.85-4.30, average
4.08; Barley No. 3 range 2.25-
2.50, average 2.39; Oats No. 2
range 1.75-2.05, average
1.90; Grain Sorghum No. 2
range 2.90, average 2.90;
Ear Com range 103.00-110.00,
few down to -95.00, average
104.66.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.45-
3.85, average 3.66; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.10,
average 3.91; Barley No. 3
range 2.15-2.30, average
2.21; Oats No. 2 range 1.65-
1.90, average 1.76; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.60-
2.65, average 2.03; Ear Com
95.00-105.00, average 98.67.
South Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.45-
3.65, few down to -3.10,
average 3.50; Wheat No. 2
range 3.75-4.00, average
3.81; Barley No. 3 range 2.05-
2.20, average 2.15; Oats No. 2
range 1.80-2.00, average
1.88; Ear Com range 88.00-
100.00, average 97.25.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.10-
3.45, few to -3.80, average
3.31; Wheat No. 2 range 3.60-
4.00, average 3.84; Barley
No. 3 range few reported
1.95-2.00, average 1.98; Oats
No. 2 range 1.50-1.75,
average 1.63; Ear Com
range few reported 70.00-
77.00, average 73.50.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 3.45-
3.90, average 3.69; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.80-4.20,
average 3.97; Barley No. 3
range 2.15-2.45, average
2.28; Oats No. 2 range 1.70
2.00, average 1.84; Ear Com
range 95.00109.00, average
100.62.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, September 3
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 154
cows and 52 heifers and 5
bulls. Market steady.
Load of NY fresh cows,
1065.001575.00, springers
1150.001525.00; Load of Pa.
fresh cows, 1035.001425.00,
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 6,1980—A3
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Sept. 4)
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
3.57% 4.46
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
3.56% 4.86%
Dec.
Jan.
3.66% 5.05%
March
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are higher,
Soybean Meal is higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Futures Trading
Closing Bids as of Thursday, Sept. 4
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
69.37 44.20
Oct.
Nov.
71.12 47.62
Dec.
Feb.
72.32 51.02
Mar.
Trend - Cattle are higher, 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
374,000 32,000
Same Period Last Week
467,000 34,000
Same Period Last Year
371,000 32,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
springers 1160.001675.00;
Load of Pa. fresh cows,
940.001425.00; Load of Pa.
fresh cows, 770.001600.00;
Load of NY & Susq. Co. fresh
cows, 920.001750.00; Load of
Butler Co. springers, 950.00
1800.00. Locally consigned
cows 625.00-1375.00;
Springing heifers 800.00
1280.00; Open Heifers 510.00
640.00; Bulls 265.00800.00.
Soybean
229.50
8.03
231.40
8.21%
236.70
8.39% 239.30
Potatoes
9.11
12.92
1,070,000
86,000
1,334,000
65,000
1,045,000
Valley
Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, September 1
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 103
cows, 14 bulls, 439 calves, 10
heifers, 4 steers, 115 hogs, 16
lambs, 10 sheep. Cattle
market reported nearly
steady, calf market reported
steady.
Holstein Heifer Calves to
182.50; Veal Calves to 110.00;
Bobs, 90-110 lbs. 75.00-90.00;
fiobs, 80 and down lbs. 60.00-
68.00; Grassers & Feeders
50.p0-80.00, top 106.00;
Lambs med. 50.00-58.00;
Sheep 15.00-25.00; Hogs, 200-
250 lbs. 44.5047.00; Sows
36.00- Boars 28.00-
34.00; Pigs 12.00-31.00;
Heifers 48.00-56.00; Steers no
top steers; Steers, feeder
68.00- Bulls 49.50-55.50;
Cows, utility 48.0049.75;
Cows, fat 45.0047.00; Cows,
medium 42.0044.00; Cows,
poor or small 35.00-38.00;
Horses to 450.00; Ponies to
96.00; Goats 10.0039.00.
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Lancaster, PA
Phone
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