Hog Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, May 9
Report supplied by USDA
& Auction
1080 head.
U.S. 1210-235 lbs. 45.7048.00, few
49.0050.00; U.S. 1 & 2 210240 lbs.
44.7045.50; U.S. 2 & 3 200250 lbs.
44.0044.50; Sows 350 lbs. and up
35.50-38.75; Boars 200 lbs. and up
32.0033.50. -
Monday, May 11
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2.00
2.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
200-240 lbs. 44.50-45.50; US 1205-250
lbs. 45.60-46.60, Few Selected 47.00
47.50; US 1-3 210-260 lbs. 44.00-44.75.
Wednesday, May 13
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady
to 25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 44.50-45.00, Couple lots
* 45.10-45.25; Few Selected US 1210
240 lbs. 46.0046.50; US 1-3 210-260
lbs. 44.0044:50, Couple lots 260-275
lbs. 43.5044.00.
New Holland Hogs
Monday, May 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1164
Last Monday 1183
Last Year - 1771
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 2.00
higher, instances 2.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-250 lbs. 44.50-45.10. US 1210-240 v
lbs. 45.50-46.00, Few Selected 46.00-
46.50. US 1-3 210-260 lbs. 43.75-44.50.
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New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, May 13
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 3.007.00
higher, some sales on weights over
50 lb. 10.00 higher. All pigs weighed
on arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
GRADE US-1-2 215 head 24-39 lbs.
75.0080.00; 44 head 31 lbs: 85.00
89.00; 258 head 4049 lbs. 66.00
76.00; 56 head 53-56 lbs. 64.0066.00;
49 head 71-102 lbs. 61.0070.00.
US 2-3: 62 head 27-37 lbs. 64.00
77.00; 26 head 55-56 lbs. 61.0065.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, May 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs steady to 3.00
lower. Bulk of supply US 1-2 30-60
lbs. All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 621 head 28-39 lbs. 67.00-
80.00; 375 head 50-59 lbs. 62.00-
69.00; 25 head 50 lbs. 72.00; 71 head
60-69 lbs. 52.00-61.00.
US 2-3: 42 head 39-49 lbs. 47.00-
61.00; 10 head 50-52 lbs. 46.00-47.00.
U.S, 1&2 210-235 lbs. 43.50-45.50;
U.S. 2&3 200-245 lbs. 42.00-43.50;
Sows 300-500 lbs. 36.00-38.00; Boars
250-350 lbs. 33.00-36.00.
U.S. 1&2 210-235 lbs. 44.00-45.85;
U.S. 2&3 200-245 lbs. 42.50-44.00;
Sows 300500 lbs. 36.00-37.00; Boars
250350 lbs. 37.00-38.00.
846
970
1639
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, May 14
Report supplied by OSDA
HOGS: 1400 - Barrows & gilts
active, early sales 25 higher. US 1-2
200-250 lbs. 43.00-43.50.
SOWS: Active, 50-1.00 lower.
(13%). US 1-3 400500 lbs. 37.00-
38.25, 500600 lbs. 38.7539.00. US
1&3 & Medium 300-400 lbs. 35.00-
36.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs. 35.00;
Over 350 lbs. 37.50.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, May 14
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 5000 - Barrows & gilts
moderately active, 50-1.00 higher,
full advance on weights under 260
lbs. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 42.50-43.00,
bulk 42.75-43.00; US 1-3 220-250 lbs.
41.75-42.50.
SOWS: Very uneven, steady-1.00
instances 2.00 lower. (About 9%).
' US 1-3 300-450 lbs. 36.50; 450-500 lbs.
36.00; Over 550 lbs. 37.00-38.00.
BOARS: Over 300 lbs. 37.50;
under 300 lbs. mostly 38.50, few
37.00.
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Saturday, May 9
Report supplied by auction
544 head.
Wednesday, May 13
372 head.
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Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, May 14
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Dally livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
CATTLE
This Week
481,000
Last Week
455.000
Last Year
455.000
Market courtesy of USDA
Chicago Grain Futures
May 3.44
July 3.54%
Sept 3.64
Oct
Nov.
Trend - Com is higher. Wheat is higher, Soybeans are higher, Soybean
Meal is higher.
Feeder Pig Sale.
Farmville, Va.
Thursday, May 7
Report supplied by VDA
There were 2548 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: 30-39 lbs. 80.50; 4049 lbs.
70.00; 50-59 lbs. 60.00; 60-69 lbs.
57.50; 70-84 lbs. ,57.00; 85-99 lbs.
50.00.
US 3: 30-39 lbs. 75.00; 4049 lbs.
62.50; 50-59 lbs. 59.00; 60-69 lbs.
57.00; 70-84 lbs. 56.00.
UTILITY: 3049 lbs. 52.00; 4049
lbs. 56.00; 70-64 lbs. 51.00.
US 4: 30-39 lbs. 52.00; 4049 lbs.
56.00; 70-84 lbs. 51.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, May 14
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3800 - Barrows & gilts
moderate, 25-50 higher. US 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 42.50-43.25; US 1-3 200-240
lbs. 41.5042.50.
SOWS: Weak to 1.50 lower.
(17%). US 1-3 350-500 lbs. 36.00-
36.50, 50me37.00; 500-650 lbs. 36.50-
37.50.
Caroline Feeder
Pig Sale
Denton, Md.
Monday, May 11
Report supplied by MPPA
1435 head.
Trend compared to last sale $l5
lower per hundredweight.
325 pigs, grades 1-2, 61.00-92.00;
395 pigs, grades 1-2,62.00-76.00; 226
pigs, grades 1-2, 60.00-75.00; 347
pigs, grades 1-2,56.00-72.00.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 16,1981—A3
27,000
27,000
29,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday May 14)
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
4.00
4.15%
4.32%
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
1,434,000 79,000
1,398,000 72,000
1,499,000 81,000
7.51
7.66% 220.60
7.78%
224.50
7.91%
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday May 14)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
June 68.20 48.55
51.20
July
65.80 51.60
Aug.
Oct
64.47
Nov.
Trend - Cattle are higher. Hogs
are higher. Potatoes are lower.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, May 6
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers
Steady prices. Good 54.00-58.75;
Medium 53.00 Down. Heifers.
Choice 54.00-57.50; Good 48.00-
53.00; Medium 47.00 Down. Cows
$2.00 lower mostly due to strike in
N.Y. High Yield 45.00-47.00;
Average 42.0044.50; Big Middle.
37.0041.00; Fatty Herf. 35.00-38.00;
Shelly 40.00 Down. Fat Bulls $2.00
lower. Good 52.00-55.00; Medium
46.00- Veal Calves Steady to
$l.OO lower. Choice to 95.50; Good
88.00- Medium 75.0087.00;
Farm Hfrs. to 110.00; Farm Bulls
to 91.50; Light & Weak 61.00 Down.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.
Mostly steady. Choice 70.00-74.00;
Good 64.00-69.00; Medium 57.00
63.00; Culls 56.00 Down. Steers 600
850 lbs. Choice 64.0048.00; Good
58.0063.00; Medium 57.00 Down.
Heifers (All Weights) few to 72.00;
Choice 54.00-60.00; Good 48.00
53.00; Medium 47.00 Down. Bulls
Choice 62.00-67.00; Good 54.00
61.00; Medium 53.00 Down. Dairy
Cows to 980.00. Springing Heifers
to 1110.00. Pigs, Hd. Light run,
steady prices. 2060 lbs. 14.0025.00;
4060 lbs. 26.0029.50. Shoats by Lb.
to 37.00. Slaughter Hogs 50 cents
under last week. Few lots 40.60
41.10; 210230 lbs. 39.7040.50; 240
260 lbs. 39.5040.25; 190205 lbs.
37.5039.60. Sows 300575 lbs. 32.75-
39.75.
Soybean
217.50
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