Hog Markets
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, December 2
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1454
Last Tuesday 1463
Last Year
Compared to last Tuesday
feeder pigs under 50 lbs. 3.00
8.00 lower, over 50 lbs.
steady to 3.00 lower, in
stances 10.00-20.00 off on the
bulk of US 2-3. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 124 head 30-40 lbs.
91.00-102.50; 331 head 40-50
lbs. 84.00-99.00; 251 head 50
60 lbs. 86.00-93.50; 49 head6s
- lbs. 65.00-76.00.
US 2-3: 48 head 30-40 lbs.
7f'*?-87.00; 175 head 40-50
1ba.'78.00-90.00; 72 head 55-60
lbs. 52.00-70.00; 43 head 65-80
lbs. 41.00-60.00.
CONSIGN
WITH
I CONFIDENCE
B
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 SONS
Tel. (717)397-5136
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUES., DEC. 9- 1:00 P.M.
Lancaster Stockyards
National Reputation Local Service
Westminster
Feeder Pigs
Friday, November 28
Report supplied by auction
1262 Pigs: Compared to
last month prices were
steady to SS.(X) lower. All
pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the pound.
tn&2 Pigs: 158 head 30-37
lbs. 69.0085.00; 34 (early
sales) 44-49 lbs. 55.00-65.00;
209 head 41-48 lbs. 72.00
86.00; 94 head 5280 lbs. 81.00
85.00; 221 head 51-59 lbs.
59.0075.00; 113 head 6186
lbs. 56.0088.00; 120 head 72-
77 lbs. 57.0083.00; 7 head 86
lbs 51.00.
1381
H 2 & 3 Pigs. 91 head 27-29
lbs. 60.0089.00; 86 head 3038
lbs. 60.0072.00; 54 head 43-47
lbs. 41.0066.00; 19 head 54-57
lbs. 55.0058.00.
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, December 1
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1226
Last Monday 1496
Last Year 1900
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts
firm to mostly 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 48.25-
49.00; US 1 200-240 lbs. 49.25-
50.00.
Vintage
Hogs
Saturday, November 29
Report supplied by auction
708 hogs.
1&2, 210-240 pounds, 49-
50.25; 2&3, 205-245 pounds,
48-49.00; Sows, 300-600, 41-
43.25; Boars 300-600,35-36.00.
Wednesday, December 3
282 hogs.
1&2, 210-240 pounds, 48.50-
49.50 ; 2&3, 205-245 pounds
47.50-48.50; Sows, 300-600,41-
44.00; Boars, 300-600,37.00.
Peoria
Hogs
Thursday, December 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 4000 - (Currently
400 under estimate) -
Barrows & gilts moderate,
early sales on weights under
240 lbs. 1.00 lower, over 240
lbs. 1.00-1.50 lower. US 1-2
200-240 lbs. mostly 47.00-
47.50, about 150 head 47.75-
48.00; US 1-3 230-250 lbs.
45.00-47.00.
SOWS 50-1 00 lower.
(12%). US 1-3 300-500 lbs.
40.0041.00; 500-650 lbs 41.00-
41.50.
BOARS Over 300 lbs
38.00-38.50, 250-300 lbs. 34.00-
35.00; 200-250 lbs 35.0042.50.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, December 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS. 8000 - Barrows &
gilts moderate, mostly 1.00
lower US 1-2 200-230 lbs.
47.0047.25; 230-250 lbs. 46 50-
47.00, US 1-3 230-260 lbs.
45.5046.50
SOWS. Uneven, wts. under
500 lbs weak to mostly 50
lower, over 500 lbs. firm.
(About 10%) US 1-3 300-500
lbs 39.00-39 50, Over 500 lbs.
41 0043.00
BOARS. Over 250 lbs
38.00-38 50, few 39 00 , 200-250
lbs 41 0041.50
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Have Market For
MULCH HAY
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
HOWARD N. WEAVER
RT *1 Box 93A
Richland, Pa 17087
Best Time to Call
Saturday Morning
6A.M.&BA.M.
717-933-5187
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen, PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run PA
(717) 349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, December 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1900 - Barrows &
gilts moderately active, .50-
1.00 lower. US 1-2 200-240 lbs.
47.75-48.00; US 1-3 uneven
lots 200-250 lbs. 47.00-47.50.
SOWS: Moderately active,
steady. (5%). US 1-3 & Med.
Few 300-400 lbs. 40.00; US 1-3
450-525 lbs. 42.5043.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs.
41.00; over 300 lbs 38.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, December 3
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1113
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: No recent price
comparison available. All
pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
FEEDER PIGS; US 1-2 25-
35 lbs. 75.00-87.00; 3540 lbs.
71.00-81.00; 40-50 lbs. 70.00-
88.00; 50-60 lbs. 67.00-73.00.
US 2-3 3040 lbs. 62.00-76.00;
40-50 lbs. 64.0068.00.
Lancaster
Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, November 29“
880 head.
U S 1, 210-235 lbs 51.00-
53 50, U S. 1&2 200-240 lbs
40 754 9 75, U.S 2&3, 200-250
lbs 48 5048 75
Monday, December 1
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
weak to 50 lower, mostly 25-
50 off
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 49 00-49.75,
tew 49.85-50 00, US 1 205-250
lbs 50.00-51 50, tew 52.00; US
1-3 205-260 lbs 47 7548.75.
Wednesday, December 3
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
mostly steady
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 200-245 lb 49.0049.75;
US 1 210-250 lb. 50.00-51 50;
US 1-3 220-260 lb. 47 75-48.75.
Pa. Grain
Monday, December 1
Report supplied by PDA
Many reporters closed due
to the first day of deer
season Compared with last
Monday’s market for
Southeastern, Central and
South Central PA. Corn
steady to 10 cents higher
Wheat, Barley & Oats steady
to strong New Ear Corn
steady to $5 higher
Prices paid delivered to
dealers dock - (All prices per
bushel, except Ear Corn per
ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Corn No 2-y range 3 70-
3.90, average 3 84, Wheat
No 2 range 4.10-4 35,
average 4.48, Barley No 3
range 2 35-2.70, average
2 50; Oats No 2 range 2 00-
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, DEC. 9- 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 Fanning, Saturday, December 6,1980—A3
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Lids as of Thursday Dec. 4)
Com Wheat Soybeans Meal
3.74% 4.92%
Dec.
Jan.
March 3.87% 5.18% 8.94% 264.20
3.94%
May
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
1632
(Closmg Bids as of Thursday, Dec. 4)
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are lower 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
506,000 40,000
Same Period jLast Week
382,000 30,000
Same Period Last Year
471,000 40,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
2.25, average 2.16; Soybeans
No. 1 range 8 25-8 70,
average 8.48, Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.90,
average 2.90, Buckwheat
range 8.00, average 8 00,
New Ear Corn range 93.00-
110.00, average 98 50.
Central Pa.
Corn No 2-y range 3.60-
3 80, few reported -3.50,
average 3 67; Wheat No. 2
range 4.00-4 50, average
4.27; Barley No 3 range 2.15-
2.40, few reported 2.75,
average 2 36, Oats No. 2
range 1 80-2.30, average
2.04; Soybeans few reported
few reported range 8.00,
average 8 00, Grain
Sorghum No 2 range 3.50,
average 3 50, Buckwheat
range 8 00, average 8 00, Old
Ear Corn range few reported
100 00-104 00, average 101 25,
New Ear Corn range 82 00-
5.27%
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
66.67 49.87
69.00
70.77 55.25
5610
73 10
95.00, averages? 63
Corn No. 2-y range 3.50-
3.70, average 3.60; Wheat
No 2 range 3.804.40, mostly
4.00, average 4.04; Barley
No. 3 range 2.10-2.20, few
reported 3.15, average 2.34;
Oats No. 2 range 1.90-2.00,
few reported 2.60, average
2.03; New Ear Com range
77.00-100 00, average 86.88.
Corn No. 2-y range 3.10-
3.50, average 3 32; Wheat
No. 2 range 3 75-4.00,
average 3 90; Barley No 3
few reported range 2.05-2.15,
average 2.10; Oats No 2
range 1 65-2.00, average
1.81, Old Ear Com few
reported range 80.00-92.00,
average 86.00.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 3 60-
3.90, average 3 74, Wheat
No. 2 range 4 00-4.70,
average 4 30, Barley No 3
range 215-2.70, average
2.43, Oats No 2 range 1 85-
2.30, average 2 07, New Ear
Corn range 81 00-100.00,
average 91 96
Soybean
251.50
8.60% 256.50
272.00
9.23%
13.80
16.39
SHEEP
91,000
1,501,000
70,000
1,126,000
74,000
1,486,000
South Central Pa.
Western Pa,
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