Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 14, 1981, Image 3

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    Hog Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Saturday, February 7
Report supplied by USDA
& Auction
1250 hogs.
U.S. 1210-240 lbs 46.50-48 50, few
to 50.35; U.S 1& 2 200-245 lbs. 44.00-
45 00; U.S 2 & 3 200-255 lbs. 43.50-
44 00; Sows 350 lbs and up 36.00-
38.25; Goars 200 lbs. and up 30.00-
32.50
Monday, February 9
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady
to 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 44.25-45 25, Few 45.25-
45.75. US 1 205-245 lbs 45.7547.00,
Around 20 head 47,50-48.00. US 1-3
220-260 lbs 43.50-44.25.
Wednesday, February 11
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1 00-
1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS. US 1-2
200-245 lbs 46.00-46.75. US 1 205-245
lbs. 47.00-47.50, Few head Selected
48.00. US 1-3 200-260 lbs 45.50-46.00
Lancaster
• Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, February 10
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1069
Last Tuesday 613
Last Year 1338
TREND; Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs uneven; US 1-
2 20.00-25.00 higher, small supply
US 2-3 not comparable because of
insufficient volume in recent
weeks, these sold late and buyers
trying to fill orders at any cost All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight
US 1-2: 82 head 26-39 lbs 85.00-
100.00; 460 head 40-49 lbs. 79.00-
97.00 ; 254 head 50-59 lbs. 65.00-
79.50 ; 46 head6o-80 lbs. 51.00-65.00.
US 2-3: 23 head 24-33 lbs. 77.00-
81.00; 14 head 32-37 lbs. 102.00-
103.00 ; 61 head 40-49 lbs. 88.00-
97.00; 18 head 50-59 lbs. 60.00-64.00.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage, Pa.
Saturday, February 7
Report supplied by auction
1001 head
US 1 & 2 210-240 lbs 45 0047 00;
US 2 & 3 200-250 lbs 44 0045 00,
Sows 300-500 lbs 38.00-39 50, Boars
300-500 lbs 31.00-33.00
Wednesday, February 11
470 head.
US 1 & 2 210-240 lbs 45.5047.50,
US 2 & 3 200-250 lbs 44 0045.50,
Sows 300-500 lbs 39 0041 25, Boars
600 lbs 32 00.
Indianapolis
Hogs
Thursday, February 12
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 700 - Barrows & gilts
active, 75-1.50 lower, most decline
on wts over 240 lbs. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. 44.7545.75, bulk 45 004 5 50;
Uneven lots averaging 240 lbs
44.50, Few lots US 2-3 285-300 lbs
40.00.
SOWS: Active, steady. (5%) US
1-3 Package 370 lbs. 37.00; Lot 400
lbs. 39 00; Couple lots 470-565 lbs.
42.0042.50.
BOARS: Scarce.
St. Louis
Hogs
Thursday, February 12
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS. 2500 - Barrows & gilts
active, steady to 1.00 higher, ad
vance on wts. over 250 lbs. US 1-2
200-240 lbs. 46.0046 50, US 1-3 230-
260 lbs. 45.0046.00.
SOWS. 1.00-2.00 higher. (About
7%). US 1-3 300-500 lbs 39.0041.00;
Over 500 lbs. 44 0046.00, few head
47.00.
BOARS: Over 300 lbs. 38.00 ; 200-
300 lbs. 36.00.
LIVESTOCK
TRANSPORTATION
P.O. Box 925
Lancaster, PA
Phone
717-393-4641
(day or night)
Marvin Johns
717-393-4641
Gene Zwaliy
717-626-8632
HAY & STRAW
HAULED
To Local
Auctions
Have Market For
MULCH HAY
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
HOWARD N. WEAVER
RT #1 Box 93A
Richland, Pa 17087
Best Time to Call
rSaturday Morning
6 A.M. & 8 A.M.
717-933-5187
National Reputation Local Service
New Holland Hogs
Monday, February 9
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1546
Last Monday 1622
Last Year 1679
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts firm to
50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 lbs. 44.0044.75, Few late
45.0045.50, 195-210 lbs. 43.0044.00.
US 1 210-250 lbs. 45 0046.00. US 1-3
220-260 lbs 43.0044.00 Few US 2-3
275-290 lbs. 36.00-38.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, February 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND. Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
GRADE US 1-2: 76 head2o-39 lbs
71.00- 128 head 40-49 lbs
74.00- 131 head 50-65 lbs
62.00- 76 head 65-79 lbs. 52 00-
64.00.
US 2-3. 58 head 28-39 lbs 54 00-
69.00; 17 head 50-51 lbs 62.00-63 00;
31 head 75-95 lbs. 47.00-50.00.
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Farmville, Va.
Thursday, February 5
Report supplied by VDA
There were 2,149 head sold. All
pigs were graded by Represen
tatives of the VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section on
USDA standards and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2’s 30-39 lbs. 65.00, 4049
lbs 67.13; 50-59 lbs 63 00; 60-69 lbs.
56.00 ; 70-84 lbs 52.00 ; 85-99 lbs
49 00; 100-130 lbs. 49.00.
US 3’s: 30-39 lbs 58.00; 4049 lbs.
62.00; 50-59 lbs 58.00 ; 60-69 lbs.
55.00; 70-84 lbs. 49.00 ; 85-99 lbs.
49.00; 100-130 lbs 49.00
Utility & US 4’s: 30-39 lbs. 54.50;
40-49 lbs. 47.00 ; 50-59 lbs 47.00 ; 60-
69 lbs 52.00 , 70-S4 lbs 52 00 ; 85-99
lbs. 37.00
Belknap Auction Valley Livestock
Wednesday, February 11 „ , .
Report supplied by PDA Valley Stockyards
CATTLE: 28 SI. steers few „ Athens,Pa.
Standard 54 75-56.25 SI heifers 0 Monday, February 9
few Good & Choice 55 75-58.50. SI _ Re P? r ‘ b y
cows few Utility & Commercial , receipts of 137 cows 9
46.50-49.25; Cutters 45.00-49.50; few buUs > calves 5 heifers, 11
Canner & L. Cutter 39.00-45.25 steers, 108 hogs, 0 lambs, 2 sheep
CALVES; 31 Few Standard & Cattle mar het reported strong &
Good 90-110 lbs 50 00-60.00; 65-85 actl ve, calf market reported
lbs 30 00-50.00. steady.
FARM CALVES few Holstein Holstein Heifer Calves to 109.00;
Bulls 95-130 lbs. 81 00-83.00. Veal Calves 75.00-84.50; Bobs, 90 to
HOGS 83. US No. 1-2 215-225 lbs 110 lbs - 60-00-85.00; Bobs, 80>and
46 10-46.30; No. 2-3 240-260 lbs down lbs - 50 00-58.00; Grassers &
41.80-42 60, few No 1-3 180 lbs at Feeders 42.50-68.00; Lambs none;
40 4040.50, Sows few US No 1-3 Shee P 18.00-26.00; Hogs, 200-250
320-530 lbs. 39.75-44.50 One lot lbs - 38.00-42.50; Sows 32.00-33 00;
Boars 31 75. Boars 24.00-28.00; Pigs 8 00-21.00;
r FOR SALE FEEDER PIGS "HI
I State Graded - Vet Inspected Z
* Excellent Quality and Delivery Service I
I JOHN H. THOMAS, JR. i
| Millersville, Pa. 17551 Ph. 717-872-5646 *
I Complete Line of Feeds i
» Management Program |
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, Jan. 8
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
CATTLE
2-12(Est)
121,000
Week Ago (Est)
124.000
Year Ago (Actual)
121.000
Week to Date (Est)
483.000 37,000
Same Period Last Week (Est)
487.000 39,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
469.000 35,000
Market courtesy of USDA
725
485
1011
March 3 60 J /i
May
July 3 79
Oct.
Nov.
Trend - Corn is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower, Soybean
Meal is lower
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, February 12
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 2000 - Barrows & gilts
moderate, steady early, few late
sales 50-1.00 lower. US 1-2 200-240
lbs. Mostly 45.0045.50, Early, few
late 44.00; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. Early
44.0045.00, few late 43.5044.50.
SOWS: Undersoolbs. steady-1.50
lower, over 500 lbs. steady-1.00
higher. (20%). US 1-3 350450 lbs.
39.5041.00; 450-500 lbs. 42.0043.00;
500650 lbs. 44.0045.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs. 39.00;
under 350 lbs. 33.00-37.00
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
‘Atglen, PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-7300
- DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
Lancaster Farming, Saturday,Jebruary 14,1981—A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
9,000
9,000
8,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday Feb. 12)
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
4 52
3 71V4
4 61% 7.67
4 57
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
ID. 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. FEB. IT - 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
-344,000 23,000
358,000 23,000
348,000 22,000
1,265,000 90,000
1,443,000 90,000
1,411,000 83,000
212 80
7 40 1 /z
221 70
228.70
7 90%
236.00
818%
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday Feb. 12)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
Mar.
66.90 47 70 16.72
Apr.
June 69.60 53.10
Aug. 70.00 53.40
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs
are lower. Potatoes are higher.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Heifers 44.50-51.00; Steers,
medium 49.00-53.00; Steers, feeder
56 00-60.00; Bulls 52.50-59.75; Cows,
utility 46.5049 75; Cows, fat 42.00-
45 00; Cows, medium 42 00-44.50;
Cows, poor or small 32.0041 00;
Horses small to 320.00; Pomes to
110.00; Goats 12.0047.00.
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LANCASTER FARMING
FOR COMPLETE
AND UP-TO-DATE
;pk. MARKET REPORTS
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