Hog Markets
New Holland Hogs
Monday, March 2
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1551
Last Monday 1378
Last Year 1890
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts uneven,
2.00-2.25 lower, couple lots early
only 1.25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs 41.25-41.75; Couple lots
early 42.75-42.85. Few US 1 210-240
lbs. 44.00-44.50. US 2-3 one lot 280
lbs. 38.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, March 5
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 4500 - Barrows & gilts
moderate early, later rather slow;
steady to 50 higher. US 1-2 215-250
lbs. 41.50-42.00, mostly 41.50-41.75;
feOO-215 lbs. 41.0041.50; US 1-3 220-
250 lbs. 41.0041.50.
SOWS. Very uneven, weights
under 450 lbs. 75-1.00 lower, 450-500
lbs. steady, over 500 lbs. 50-1.00
higher. (About 8%).' US 1-3 300450
lbs. 36.00-36.25; 450-500 lbs. 38.00;
Over 500 lbs. 40.5042.00
BOARS. Over 250 lbs. 32.00; 200-
250 lbs 33.00-34.00.
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Westminster
Feeder Pigs
Friday, February 27
Report supplied by auction
715 Pigs: Fully $35 to $4O per
hundred higher on 30-50 lbs. pigs,
$25 per hundred higher on 50-85 lbs.
All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the pound.
US #1 & 2:70 head 30-38 lbs. 91.00
111.00; 149 head 40-45 lbs. 94.00
102.00; 55 head 51 lbs. 100.00; 87
head 51-58 lbs. 76.00-93.00; 124 head
61-69 lbs. 71.00-81.00; 50 head 70-73
lbs. 75.00-77.00; 25 head 73-77 lbs.
64.00- 104 head 80-87 lbs'
65.00- 19 head 96-123 lbs.
53.0060.00.
US #2 St 3; 15 head 38 lbs. 84.00; 4
head 50 lbs. 54.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, March 5
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1000 - Barrows St gilts
active, 75-1.25 higher. US 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 42.2542.75; US 1-3 220-250
lbs. 41.2541.75.
SOWS. Active, firm in limited
test. (6% ). US 1-3 500-600 lbs. 41 00.
Other weights scarce.
BOARS. Under 250 lbs. 35 00;
over 350 lbs. 32.00
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Lancaster Hogs
Saturday, February 28
Report supplied by USD A
& Auction
980 head.
U.S 1 210-235 lbs. 4b.51M9.00, tew
to 50 00, U S 1& 2 200-240 lbs 43.25-
43.85, U.S. 2 & 3 200-253 lbs. 42.85-
43.25.
Monday, March 2
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1 00-
1 50 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 41.7542.75; US 1210-245
lbs 43.2544.25, About 20 head
Selected at 45.5046.50 US 1-3 220-
2b5 lbs. 41 0041.75.
Wednesday, March 4
HOGS: Small supply US 1
steady; bulk of the US 1-2 barrows
and gilts 50-75 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-240 lbs. 42.3543 25, US 1 210-240
lbs. 43.5044.00, Few Selected 43.00-
45.50. US 1-3 220-260 lbs 41.8542.50.
Feeder Pig Sale
Courtland, Va.
Thursday, February 26
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,515 head sold. AH
pigs were graded by Rep
resentatives of the VDACS’s Div
ison of Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2’s: 30-39 lbs. 77.50 ; 4049
. lbs. 81.00; 50-59 lbs. 78.00; 60-09 lbs.
68.50; 70-84 lbs. 59.00; 85-100 lbs.
58.00; 100-130 lbs. 42.00.
US 3’s: 30-39 lbs. 70.00; 4049 lbs.
64.00; 5039 lbs. 60.00; 6009 lbs.
.3 50; 70-84 lbs 56 50; 85-100 lbs
5.00.
Utility. 30-39 lbs. 42 00 ; 4049 lbs.
6.00; 50-59 lbs. 56.00; 60-69 lbs.
5.00; 70-84 lbs. 55.00.
US 4’s: 30-39 lbs. 42 00; 60-69 lbs.
-.00; 70-84 Jbs. 55 00.
US 4’s: 30-39 lbs. 42.00; 60-69 lbs,
5.00; 70-84 lbs. 55.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, March 5
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3000 - Barrows & gilts
active, mostly steady. US 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 41.0041.50, near 300 head
41.75, US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 40.5041.00.
SOWS. Under 400 lb steady-75
lower, over 400 lb steady-50
higher. (17%J. US 1-3 350400 lbs
37 00-37 25, 400-500 lbs. 38 5040 00,
500-650 lbs. 40.5041.00.
BOARS. Under 350 lbs 30 CO
-35 00, over 350 lbs 32.25-32.50.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, February 28
Report supplied by auction
710 head
U.S. 1 & 2 210-235 lbs. 44.0046.00,
U.S. 2 & 3 200-245 lbs. 42.0043.00,
Sows 300-500 lbs. 35.00-37.00; Boars
300-500 lbs. 32.00-33.50.
Wednesday, March 4
319 head.
U.S. 1 & 2 head 210-235 lbs 42.00-
43.50, tew to 44.25, U.S. 2 & 3 200-245
lbs. 41.0042.00; Sows 300-500 lbs.
33.00-34 75; Boars 31.00-33.00.
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Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, March 5
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS
CATTLE
3-s{Est.)
121,000
Week Ago (Est.)
122,000
Year Ago (Actual)
119.000
Week to Date (Est.)
482.000 38,000
Same Period Last Week (Est)
482.000 37,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
455.000 36,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday Mar. 3)
Corn
March 3.48% 4.27
3.55%
May
July 3,60%
Oct.
Nov
Trend - Corn is lower, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are lower, Soybean
Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, March 4
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND. Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 10.00-15.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
GRADE US 1-2:62 head 27-39 lbs
65 00-81.00; 86 head 4045 lbs. 63.00-
70 00 , 87 head 50-59 lbs. 53 00-61.00;
39 head 65-66 lbs. 46.00-50.00, 54
head 70-103 lbs 36.0041.00.
US 2-3: 30 head 25-39 lbs. 52.00-
58 00, 54 head 4049 lbs. 46.00-53.00;
125 head 50-114 lbs. 36.004 6 00.
Utility: 38 head 27-57 lbs 45.00-
51 00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, March 3
Report supplied by USOA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 15.00-20.00
lower, some extremes on US 1-2 30-
50 lb. 30.00 lower Ail pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2 . 234 head 28-39 lbs. 57.00-
63.00, 60 head 4446 lbs. 74.00-78.50;
8,000
345,000 22,000
9,000
347,000 22,000
8,000
385,000 20,000
1,361,000 85,000
1,349,000 87,000
1,393,000 79,000
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
7.03%
7.26% 207.30
4.32% '
7.49% 213.40
4.32%
7.73%
Futures 1
Trading |
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday Mar. 5)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
Apr. 63.50 43.40
June 66.57 47.50
66.95
Aug.
Nov,
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs
are higher. Potatoes are higher.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds,-Inc.
192 head 4049 lbs. 61.00-69.00; 11
head 50 lbs. 89.00; 195 head 50-59
lbs. 52.00-67.00; 70 head 60-73 lbs.
43 00-60.00.
US 2: 57 head 3643 lbs. 53.00-
55.00.
1107
1095
686
US 2-3. 44 head 30-35 lbs 48.00-
59.00 ; 29 head 4049 lbs. 47.00-55.00;
6 head 50 lbs. 43.00; 36 head 60-73
lbs. 42 0048.00.
US 3: 28 head 38-53 lbs. 30.00-
32.00.
Special Horse Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Friday, February 27
Report supplied by auction
252 head.
W. Va. pairs 2000-3300; singles
1175-1850.
Tn. work horses pairs 2500-3400;
singles 1350-2100.
Tn. mules pairs 1500-1800;
singles 675-1150.
Mich, work tiorses pairs 2350-
3400; singles 775-1600.
Tn. mules pairs 1700-2800;
singles 1050-1200.
N. J. work horses pairs 1800-2200;
singles 950-1300.
Tn. driving horses 900-1100.
Ky. driving horses 700-1775.
N. J. driving 750-1075.
Marne driving horses 850-1100.
Local driving horses 550-1000.
Local work horses pairs 1500-
2600; singles 675-1300.
Local mules pairs 1375-2000;
singles 650-1150.
SHEEP
201.00
219.50
14.27
. 47.70
8.85