Hog Markets Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, April? Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight US 1-2: 83 head 27-39 lbs. 85.00- 100.00; 314 head 40-49 lbs. 81.00- 90.00; 125 head 5059 lbs. 72.00- 81.00; 60 head 60-69 lbs. 60.00-70.00; 43 head 70-81 lbs. 55.00-62.00. US 2: 51 head 57-59 lbs. 65.00- 69.00. US 2-3: 25 head 23-42 lbs. 76.00- 91.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, April 9 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: 6000 - (Including around 400 for Futures Delivery) - Barrows & Gilts active, steady to mostly 50 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 40.25-40.50; 240-250 lbs. 40.00-40.25; US 1-3 220-260 lbs. 39.50-40.25. SOWS: Uneven, weights urJer 500 lbs. 50 higher, weights over 500 lbs 50 lower. (About 5%). US 1-3 300-500 lbs. 36.50-37.00; Over 500 lbs. 37.00-38 50. BOARS; Over 300 lbs. 34.50- 35 50; under 300 lbs. 34.50-35.00. National Reputation Local Service Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, April 9 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: 1200 - Barrows & gilts active, mostly 25 higher, instances 50 up. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 40.7541.00, 185 head 41.25; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 40.5040.75. 788 906 1649 SOWS: Active, steady, instances 25 higher in limited test, advance on weights over 500 lb. (7%). US 1-3 400475 lbs. 36.00-38.00; 500600 lbs. 39.0040.25; US 1-3 & Medium 300- 400 lbs. 34.00-34.50. BOARS: Under 250 lbs. 33.00; over 350 lbs. 35.00-35.50. New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, April 8 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs mostly steady, few sales US 1-2 30-40 lbs. 5.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. GRADE US 1-2 72 head 29-39 lbs. 84.00-90.00; 164 head 4049 lbs. 79.0086.00; 81 head 50-59 lbs. 67.00- 77.00; 31 head 73-90 lbs. 48.0085.00. US 2-3; 85 head 22-36 lbs. 77.00- 91.00; 89 head 4042 lbs. 74.0080.00; 53 head 53-57 lbs. 61.0087.00; 31 head 6188 lbs. 56.0081.00. US 3:24 head 26-33 lbs. 69.00. JOHN CAMPBELL Atglen, PA (215)593-5529 GARY McGEE Spring Run, PA (717)349-7300 DAN DERR Conowmgo, MD (301)378-3280 742 1042 1173 S.K. SHOTZBERGER INC. Livestock Trans. P.O. Box 925 Lane., Pa. 17603 717-393-4641 We Would Be Happy To Have You As A Customer HAY & STRAW HAULED To Local Auctions Have Market For MULCH HAY MEADOW GREEN FARMS HOWARD K. WEAVER RT. #1 Box 93A Richland, Pa. 17087 Best Time to Call Saturday Momma 6 A.M. £ 8 A.M. 717-933-5187 CONTACT: Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, April 4 Report supplied by USDA & Auction 1170 head. U.S. 1,210-235,43-44.75; few at 45- 46; 1 and 2,210-245,42.-42.50; 2 and 3, 200-255, 41.5042; heavyweight, 255-266, 40.8541.50; sows 350 and up, 36-37.75; boars 200 and up, 29.50-31. Monday, Aprils HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 41.75-42.75; US 1205-245 lbs. 43.0044.00, Few Selected 44.50- 45.00; US 1-3 200-260 lbs. 41.0041.75. Wednesday, April 8 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 41.1041.85 r US 1205-245 lbs. 42.0042.20, Few Selected 43.50- 44.00; US 1-3 220-280 lbs. 40.5041.25. SOWS: US 1-3 425-550 lbs. 37.75- 38.75; 325-425 lbs. 36.50-37.50. New Holland Hogs Monday, Aprils Today Last Monday 1169 Retail: 42.25-44.25; wholesale 41.25-42.25; heavyweight 36.50- 41.25; lightweight 36.5041.25; sows 30-38.25; boars 28-32. 752 head. BARROWS AND GILTS: 1 and 2 29-39 lbs. 84-90; 4049 lbs. 77-86; 50- 59 lbs. 67-77 ; 2 and 3, 3040 lbs. 79- 91. Vintage Hogs Vintage Sales Stables Saturday, April 4 Report supplied by auction 765 head. U.S. 1 & 2 210-230 lbs. 42.5043.75; U.S. 2 & 3 200-245 lbs. 41.0042.00; Sows 300-500 lbs. 34.00-36.00; Boars 300-500 lbs. 31.00-33.00. Wednesday, April 8 357 head. U.S. 1 & 2 210-230 lbs. 42.0043.85; U.S. 2 & 3 200-245 lbs. 40.5042.00; Sows 300-500 lbs. 34.00-36.00; Boars 300-500 lbs. 32.00-33.00. I’M NOT LlON*** The Classified Livestock Section Has Beastly Selections! 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. EASTER LAMB MARKET MON.. APRIL 13 - 12:00 NOON GREEK EASTER LAMB MARKET MON., APRIL 20 TRY US 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 - 626-8653 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, Apr. 9 Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CALVES HOGS CATTLE This Week 470,000 Last Week 478.000 Last Year 407.000 31,000 Market courtesy of USDA. Chicago Grain Futures Corn May 3.70% 4.45% 907 July 3.82% Sept 3.90 Oct Nov. Trend - Com is higher. Wheat is lower. Soybeans are higher, Soybean Meal is higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Peoria Hogs Thursday, April 9 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: 2800 - Barrows & gilts moderate, firm to 50 higher. US 1-2 210-240 lbs. 40.5041.00; US 1-3 200- 240 lbs. 40.0040.50. SOWS: Steady to 2.00 higher, most advance on weights over 500 lbs. (13%). US 1-3 350-500 lbs. 36.00- 36.50; 500850 lbs. 39.00, a few 39.25. BOARS: Over 350 lbs. 35.50; Under 350 lbs. 32.00-35.00. Feeder Pig Sale Farmsville,Ya. Thursday, April 2 Report supplied by VDA There were 1833 head sold. All cattle were graded by Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on USDA standards and sold by the hundredweight. GRADE 1 &2: 30-39 lbs. 91.50; 40- 49 lbs. 84.71; 50-59 lbs. 72.00; 60-69 lbs. 65.50 ; 70-84 lbs. 60.00; 85-99 lbs. 44.00. GRADE 3 : 30-39 lbs. 89.00; 4(M9 lbs. 70.00 : 50-59 lbs. 60.00; 6069 lbs. 55.00; 70-84 lbs. 55.00. Utility: 30-39 lbs. 50.00; 40-49 lbs. 56,00; 50-59 lbs. 56.00 ; 6069 lbs. 52.00. GRADE 4 : 30-39 lbs. 50.00 ; 40-49 lbs. 56.00; 50-59 lbs. 56.00; 60-69 lbs. 52.00. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 11, 1911—A3 39,000 39,000 (Closing Bids as of Thursday Apr. 9) Wheat Soybeans Meal 4.48% 4.63% f Futures I I Trading { (Closing Bids as of Thursday Apr. 9) Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hogs Maine Potatoes Ap?: 6L25 43J» June 69.57 51.50 Aug. Nov. Trend - Cattle are higher. Hogs are higher. Potatoes are lower. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, April 8 Report supplied by USDA Prices mostly 1 cent lower on light type hens. Offerings fully adequate to ample for a fairly good processor interest. Offerings of heavy type hens fully adequate for a fairly good pre-Easter call. Prices paid at Farm. Lightweight at farm: 8-914, mostly BMs-9. FOB plant: IQ-llVi, mostly 10*4- 11. Heavyweight: TFEWR. Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens,Pa. Monday, April 6 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 342 calves, 103 cows, 24 bulls, 25 heifers, 13 steers, 95 hogs, 13 lambs, 9 sheep. Cattle market reported real active, calf market reported steady. Holstein Heifer Calves to 120.00; Veal Calves to 112.00; Bobs, 90 to 110 60.00-81.00; Bobs, 80 and down lbs. 48.00-53.00; Grassers & Feeders 45.00-71.50; Lambs 60.00- 73.00; Sheep 18.00-35 >0; Hogs, 200- 250 lbs. 36.00-40 So; Sows 32.00- 36.00; Boars 23.00-28.00; Pigs 12.00- 30.00; Heifers 46.00-50.00; Steers Medium 52.00-55.50; Steers, feeder 60.00-73.00; Bulls 50.00-57.00; Cows, utility 44.50-46.50; Cows, fat 39.00- 43.00; Cows, medium 40.0042.50; Cows, poor or small 32.00-38.00; Horses to 660.00; Ponies small to 77.50; Goats t 045.00. SHEEP 1,488,000 92,000 1,466,000 88,000 1,401,000 75,000 Soybean 231.00 8.10% 8.36% 240.00 8.53% 249.20 8.66 70.12 54.45 Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. 7.76