Hog Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Saturday, January 31
Report supplied by USDA
& Auction
950 hogs.
US 1 210-235 lbs. 47.00-49.00, few
to 50.00; US 1 & 2 200-245 lbs. 43.85-
44.25; US 2 & 3 200-255 lbs. 43.00-
43.75; Sows 350 lbs. and up 33.00-
37.25; Boars 200 lbs. and up 29.00-
31.00.
Monday, February 2
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2.00-
2 50 higher; sows steady, instances
1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
200-245 lbs. 45.00-46.00, Few
Selected 47.00-47 50; US 1-2 200-255
lbs 44.00-44.75, US 1-3 230-265 lbs.
43.00-44.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 400-550 lbs. 35.00-
37 00, few 37.00-37.50; US 2-3 350-600
lbs. 34.00-35.00.
Wednesday, February 4
HOGS- Barrows and gilts mostly
1.00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
200-245 ' ibs. 45.75-46.75, Few
Selected 47 00-47.50; US 1-2 200-255
lbs. 45 00-46.00; US 1-3 230-265 lbs.
44.35-45 00.
New Holland Hogs
Monday, February 2
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1622
Last Monday 1345
Last Year 2003
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 2.00-2 50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 43.50-44 25, Couple lots
44.35; US 1 205-245 lbs 45.0045.50;
US 1-3 220-260 lbs. 43.0043.50; One
Lot US 2-3 275 lbs. 41.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND- Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs mostly
steady 5.00-10.00 higher, small
supply US 2-3 35-60 lbs. 10.00-20.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight
GRADE US 1-2.54 head 29-39 lbs.
67.00-68.00 ; 69 head 40-49 lbs. 56.00-
67.00; 60 head 50-59 lbs 56.00-62.00;
14 head 66 lbs. 52.00; 52 head 70-95
lbs. 42.00-51.00.
US 2-3. 20 head 38-41 lbs. 59.00-
64.00; 30 head 50-59 lbs. 47.00-57 00;
38 head 70-95 lbs. 38.00-44.00.
US 3: 17 head 27-43 lbs. 35.00-
45.00
UTILITY; 43 head 35-50 lbs.
35.0040.00
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, February 3
Report supplh dby USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday, small supply US 1-215.00-
20.00 higher, insufficient volume
US 2-3 for a market test. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
US 1-2; 48 head 30-35 lbs. 61.00-
63.00; 287 head 4049 lbs. 60 00-
65.00; 70 head 50-59 lbs. 51.00-58.00,
75 head 60-65 lbs. 48.00-53.00 ; 29
head 70-85 lbs. 37.004 3 00
US 2 12 head 56-59 lbs. 43.00-
45.00.
head 30-50 lbs. 47.G0-
US 2-3; 30
60 00.
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Hogs
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; 1600 - Barrows & gilts
moderately active at best, uneven,
generally weak to 50 lower. Mostly
US 1 85 head 220 lbs 44.25, US 1-2
200-240 lbs. Unevenly 42 75-43.75,
mostly 43.00-43.50.
SOWS. Moderately active,
steady to 75 lower. (10%). US 1-3
300-400 lbs. 35.50-36.00; Few 425475
lbs. 37.00-40.00; 500-600 lbs 41.00-
42.00; Medium 300400 lbs. 35 00-
35.50.
485
555
665
BOARS: Under 250 lbs 36.00;
over 250 lbs. 30 00-33.00.
St. Louis
Hogs
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 6000 - Barrows & gilts
moderate, steady to 75 lower, most
decline on weights under 250 lbs
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 42.00-42.50; US 1-
3 230-260 lbs. 41.0042.00.
SOWS: Steady to 1.00 lower
(About 12%). US 1-3 300-500 lbs
37.00-38.00; Over 500 lbs. 40 00-
41 00.
BOARS: Over 300 lbs. 200-250 lbs.
35.00
Peoria Hogs
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
1549
HOGS. 3500 - Barrows & gilts
slow, 1.00-2.00 lower. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 42.5043.00, about 250 head
43.2543.50; US 1-3 200-240 lbs 41.50-
42.50.
1324
SOWS 100-3 00 lower. (18%).
US 1-3 350450 lbs 39.0040 00, 450-
500 lbs. 40 0041.00; 500-650 lbs.
41.0043.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs 35 50,
under 350 lbs. 31.00-36 00.
Pa. Grain
Monday, February 2
Report supplied by PDA
Closing Bids
Compared with last Monday’s
market for Southeastern, Central
and South Central Pa. Corn steady
to 10 cents lower. Wheat uneven,
mostly steady to weak. Barley
mostly steady. Oats steady to
strong Ear Corn uneven, mostly
steady to strong.
Prices paid delivered to dealers
dock - (All prices per bushel, ex
cept Ear Corn per ton )
Corn No. 2-y range 3 60-3.95,
Southeastern Pa.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 7,1981—A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter— Thursday, Jan. 8
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
CATTLE
1-5 (Est)
124.000
Week Ago (Est.)
126.000
Year Ago (Actual)
118,000
Week to Date (Est.)
487.000 39,000
Same Period Last Week (Est )
497.000 43,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
463.000 34,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Chicago Grain Futures
Com
March 3.64
May
3.74V2
July
3 80%
8 03% 235.00
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are higher, Soybean
Meal is lower
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
average 3.81; Wheat No. 2 range
4.304.71, average 4 52; Barley No.
3 range 2.50-2.95, few reported 3.25,
average 2 87; Oats No. 2 range
2 402.85, average 2.58; Soybeans
No. 1 range 6.75-6.85, average 6 79;
Gram Sorghum No 2 range 3.00,
average 3.00; Ear Corn 100 00
120 00, average 109.00
Central Pa.
Corn No 2-y range 3.603.85, few
reported 3 95, average 3 77; Wheat
No 2 range 4.004.70, average 4 38;
Barley No 3 range 2.302.60,
average 2 39; Oats No. 2 range
2.202.50, average 2.36; Gram
Sorghum No 2 range 3.80, average
3 80; Ear Corn 102 00110.00,
average 106.00.
South Central Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 3.60-3.90,
average 3.73; Wheat No 2 range
3 804.50, mostly 4.004 25, average
4 09; Barley No. 3 range 2 50-3 15,
average 2.75; Oats No 2 range
2 40-2.70, few reported 2 95,
average 2 58, Ear Corn range
100 00-110 00, few reported 120 00
average 106.38
Western Pa,
Corn No. 2-y range 3 50-3.75,
average 3.58; Wheat No 2 range
3.954.00, average 3 98, Barley No.
3 few reported range 2.15, average
2.15, Oats No 2 range 2 00-2.40, few
reported 180, average 2.11, Ear
Corn range few reported 90.00-
91 50, average 90.75.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Corn No 2-y range 3 60-3 90,
average 3.78; Wheat No 2 range
4.004 70, average 4.38, Barley No
3 range 2 50-3.00, average 2.70;
Oats No. 2 range 2 30-2 75, average
2.49, Ear Corn range 100.00-116.00,
average 107 44.
CONTACT:
9,000
10,000
8,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday Feb. 5)
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
4.71%
4.79V4
4.65%
Feb. 61.72 43.85
Mar.
Apr.
June 68.62 51.02
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs
are higher. Potatoes are lower.
Hunter’s Auction
Monday, February 2
Rising Sun, Md.
Report supplied by auction
COWS: High Choice to Prune
47 25-48.75; Good to Standard 46.50-
47 50; Utility 44.50-45 75; Cutters
42 25-44.00; Canners 37 75-43.50.
CALVES Prune 200-280 lbs.
87 00-91.00; High to Choice 140-180
lbs. 78 00-89.00; Good to Choice 120-
140 lbs. 71.00-88.00; Standard to
Good 90-115 lbs. 65.0080 00; Utility
75-85 lbs 57 00-64 00, Low Utility
65-75 lbs. 50 00-62.00.
FEEDER PIGS. 25-30 lbs. $l2 to
$l6 by hd.; 3545 lbs. $2O to $3O by
hd
HOGS: 140-180 lbs. 28 00-35.00;
190-210 lbs. 38.0045.00.
SOWS. 30.00-37 50.
BOARS: 30.50-35.00.
SHEEP; 41.00-52.00.
GOATS Billies $35 to $52 by hd.;
Nannies $23 to $3l by hd.; Kids $lB
to $27 by hd.
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358,000 23,000
361,000 24,000
368,000 21,000
1,443,000 90,000
1,463,000 94,000
1,366,000 82,000
7 54V2
219.70
7 81% 228.20
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday Feb. 5)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
66.42 46.55 16 95
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