Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 06, 1981, Image 3

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    Hog Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, May 30
Report supplied by USDA
& Auction
730 head.
U.S. 1 210-235 lbs. 51.5054.00;
U.S. 1 & 2 210240 lbs. 50.0051.00;
U.S. 2 & 3 200250 lbs. 49.2049.85;
Sows 350 lbs. and up 37.5040.00;
Boars 200 lbs. and up 34.5036.50.
Wednesday, June 1
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.50
2.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200260 lbs. 49.75-50.50, few 50.50
50.75; US 1 200250 lbs. 51.7053.50,
couple lots 54.00; US 1-3 210265 lbs.
48.5049.75.
Wednesday, Junes
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2.00
2.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 47.25-47.75, few 47.75-
48.00; US 1 210-245 lbs. 48.7549.50;
US 1-3 210-265 lbs. 47.0047.50.
Vintage Hogs
Saturday, May 30
388 head.
1&2,210-230,48.50-50.50; 2&3,200
245, 47-48.50; Sows, 300-500, 37-39;
Boars, 300-500,36-38.
Wednesday, June 3
236 head.
1&2, 210-230, 48-50; 2&3, 200-245,
46.50-48, Sows, 300-500, 37-38;
Boars, 300600,36.25.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, June 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3000 - Barrows & gilts
moderate, mostly 1.00 higher. US
1-2 200-240 lbs. mostly 48.0048.50;
US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 47.0048.00.
SOWS: Undersoo lbs. steady-1.00
higher, over 500 lbs. weak to 50
lower. (15%). US 1-3 350-500 lbs.
40.0041.00; 500850 lbs. 40.2540.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs. 41.00;
under 350 lbs. 38.00-42.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, June 2
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1642
Last Tuesday 649
Last Year 1012
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 3.005.00
lower, instances 15.00 lower on
weights over 50 lb. Ail pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
US 1-2: 30 head 2037 lbs. 90.00
93.00; 128 head 27-39 lbs. 76.00
86.00; 581 head 4049 lbs. 70.00
86.00; 386 head 50-59 lbs. 64.00
82.00; 97 head 60-69 lbs. 52.0066.00;
16 head 71-77 lbs. 55.0058.00.
US 2; 58 head 38-49 lbs. 61.00
71.00.
US 2-3; 27 head 29-39 lbs. 64.00
73.00; 53 head 4048 lbs. 58.0067.00;
26 head 5051 lbs. 52.00-55.00; 25
head 55-65 lbs. 39.0047.00; 6 head 75
lbs. 41.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, June 3
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 4.0010.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
GRADE US 1-2 245 head 26-39 lbs.
77.0091.00; 237 head 4049 lbs.
75.0086.00; 166 head 5059 lbs.
71.0078.00; 44 head 61-98 lbs. 55.00
67.00.
US 2-3: 81 head 23-39 lbs. 74.00
80.00; 58 head 45-67 lbs. 51.0063.00.
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Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, June 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1200 - Barrows & gilts
active, 75-1.00 higher. US 1-2 220-
250 lbs. 47.75-40.50.
SOWS: Modjrately active, under
500 lbs. 50-1.00 higher, over 500 lbs.
steady-50 higher. (9%). US 1-3 300-
400 lbs. scarce; 400-500 lbs. 39.00-
41.00; Over 500 lbs. 41.0041.50.
BOARS: Under 250 lbs. 38.00-
40.00; few 300-350 lbs. 37.00; over
350 lbs. 40.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, June 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 6000 - Barrows & gilts
active 25 to mostly 50 higher. US 1-
2 200-240 lbs. 47.0047.50; US 1-3 220-
260 lbs. 45.5047.00.
SOWS; Uneven, weights under
550 lbs. 50 higher, over 550 lbs.
steady-1.00 lower. US 1-3 300-600
lbs. 40.00. (About 7%).
BOARS: Over 300 lbs. 39.00-
39.50; under 300 lbs. 41.0042.00.
New Holland Hogs
Monday, June 1
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1022
Last Monday 700
Last Year 2020
TREND: Not comparable; not
reported last Monday because o£
holiday.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 49.25-50.50, Late mainly
49.75-50.50; US 1 210-250 lbs. 50.50-
52.00; US 1-3 210-2601b5. 48.5049.50.
983
788
1080
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, May 29
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Insufficient volume to
fully test trends, few sales fully
steady. Supply included 51 in
graded sale, sold in lots of 10 or
more.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: One lot 680 lbs. 65.25.
Medium Frame 1-2: Couple lots
735-760 lbs. 62.5065.00. Large
Frame 1-2: Couple lots 935-1080 lbs.
62.0063.10. Large Frame 1-2
(Holsteins): One lot 458 lbs. 59.75;
couple lots 650-735 lbs. 55.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1: One lot 465
lbs. 66.00.
National Reputation Local Service
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, June 4
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS
CATTLE
This Week
495,000
Last Week
379,000
Last Year
449,000
Market courtesy of USDA
Chicago Grain Futures
Com
July 3.40%
Sept.
3.45%
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Trend - Com is lower, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are lower, Soybean
Meal is lower.
G&M Livestock
Monday, June 1
DuncansviUe, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
Market report steers weak, cows
higher, hogs higher.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 64.00-66.10; Good to Choice
60.00- Standard to Good 54.00-
60.00; Other Utility 46.00 to 54.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice and
Prime 58.00 to 62.10; Good to
Choice 52.00-58.00; Other Utility
47.00 to 52.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good to
Choice 300-500 lbs. 55.0067.00.
BULLS: 1200 to 2274 lbs. 53.00 to
62.75; 900 to 1200 lbs. 48.00 to 56.00.
COWS: High Choice to Prune
46.0049.00; few to 53.50; Good
44.00- Utility 42.00-44.00;
Cutters 40.0042.00; Canners Down
to 38.00.
CALVES: High to Choice 90.00-
103.00; Good to Choice 70.00-90.00;
Standard to Good 60.00-70.00;
Utility 40.0060.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls
90.00- Hoi. Heifers 140.00-
179.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15-30 lbs. 18.00-
26.00; 30-50 lbs. 22.00-36.00. ,
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 47.0049.60;
180-300 lbs. 44.0047.00.
SOWS: 36.0042.00.
BOARS: 28.00-33.00.
SHEEP: 15.00 to 35.00.
149
249
450
Carlisle Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, June 2
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: STEERS: Good 58.50-
61.50; Standard 53.25-57.00.
HEIFERS: Good 48.00-53.00;
Standard 42.25-45.25. COWS:
Utility & Commercial 45.5049.00;
Cutter 42.0045.00; Canner & Low
Cutter 38.0041.00. SHELLS down
to 33.50.
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JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen PA
(215) 593-5529
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Spring Run PA
(717) 349-7300
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Conowmgo MD
'301) 378-3280
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 6,1981—A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
30,000
25,000
29,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday June 4)
Wheat Soybeans Meal
4.04
4.21
4.44%
3.50%
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
HAY & STRAW
HAULED
To Local
Auctions
Have Market For
MULCH HAY
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
HOWARD N. WEAVER
RT. #1 80x93A
Richland, Pa. 17087
Best Time to Call
Saturday Morning
6 A.M. & 8 A.M.
717-933-5187
1,243,000 83,000
1,053,000 64,000
1,446,000 78,000
Soybean
210.10
7.30%
7.33%
212.50
213.70
7.44%
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday June 4)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
June 68.22 50.32
July
55.55
Aug.
65.97 54.15
Oct.
63.70
Nov.
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs
are higher. Potatoes are higher.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
BULLOCKS: Good 52.75-54.85;
Utility 45.25-52.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: 61.00-91.00.
CATTLE HEIFERS: 61.0069.00.
BULLS; 54.00-66.00.
CALVES: VEALERS: Good
87.00- Standard & Good
70.00- Standard & Good 60.00-
75.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls
111.00- Hoi. Heifers 120.00-
175.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts US No.
1-2 46.0047.85; US No. 1-3 43.50-
45.75; US No. 2-339.2543.00.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 37.5041.00;
No. 2-3 35.50-37.00; Boars 31.00-
34.25.
FEEDER PIGS: US No. 1-3
16.00-21.00; No. 1-323.00-36.00.
SHEEP: LAMBS; Good 56.00-
74.00.
S.K.
SHOTZ6ERGER
INC.
Livestock Trans.
P.O. Box 925
Lane., Pa. 17603
717-393-4641
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Service, .to the
farmer, to the dealer
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SHEEP
Potatoes
7.40