Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 08, 1981, Image 3

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    Hog Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, August 1
Report supplied by USDA
& Auction,
1110 head,
U.S. #1 210-235 lbs. 55.50-57.50,
lew to 58.75; U.S. 1 & 2 200-245 lbs.
50.35-54.75; U.S. 2 & 3 200-255 lbs.
52.75-53.25; Sows 350 lbs. and up
41.00-45.75; Boars 200 lbs. and up
38.50-40.00.
Monday, August 3
HOGS: Barrows and gilts mostly
steady, instances 50 higher on US
1-3.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-230 lbs. 53.25-53.75, few to 54.00;
US 1 205-245 lbs. 54.25-55.00, Few
Selected 55.iHK56.00; US 1-3 220-260
lbs. 52.75-53.50.
Tuesday, August 4
Today
Last Tuesday
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts 1.00-1.25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 52.00-52.50; US 1210-240
lbs. 53.00-53.50, Few 54.50-54.75. US
1-3 210-260 lbs. 51.50-52.00.
Wednesday, August 5
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts steady to 50
higher, instances 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 52.50-53 50, few 53.50
54.25; US 1 210-245 lbs. 64.00-55.25,
tew 55.50-56.25, US 1-3 220-265 lbs.
51.75-52.50.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, August 6
Report supplied by USUA
HOGS: 2500 - Barrows & gilts
active, mostly 1.00 higher. US 1-2
210-240 lbs. 52.00-52.50; US 1-3 210
240 lbs. 51.50-52.00.
SOWS: Steady-50 higher. (19%).
US 1-3 350-426 lbs. Mostly 42.00,
some 42.50. 425-500 lbs. 42.50-43.50;
500-650 los. 43.50-44.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs. 37;50;
under 350 lbs. 30.00-45.00.
National Reputation Local Service
ATTENTION
HOG PRODUCERS
Beginning Tuesday, July 14th, and for every
Tuesday thereafter, Walter M. Dunlap and Sons will
conduct a fat hog sale.
This sale will be in addition to the Monday, Wed
nesday and Saturday sales, thereby giving all hog
producers a choice of marketing their hogs any one of
four days a week instead of three.
It is important to note that all hogs consigned for
Tuesday’s market must arrive between 6 A.M. and 9
A.M.
WALTER M. DUNLAP AND SONS
Tel. (717)397-5136
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
- TUESDAY, AUG. 11,1:00 P.M.
S** - Lancaster Stockyards -
New Holland Hogs
Monday, Augusts
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1416
Last Monday 1018
Last Year 1427
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts mostly
1.50 higher, instances 2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
200-245 lbs. 53.50-54.00, Few 54.35-
54.60. US 1 205-245 lbs. 54.50-55.00.
Couple lots US 2-3 220-240 lbs. 52.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, August 5
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
469
355
FEEDER PIGS 1114. Compared
to last Wednesday feeder pigs
steady to 5.00 lower, extremes
10.00 lower. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 145 head 24-39 lbs. 92.00
103.00; 129 head 40-19 lbs. 85.00
92.00; 145 head 50-59 lbs. 74.00
86.00; 37 head 70-87 1b5.'56.00-67.00.
US 2. 46 head 33-39 lbs. 76.00
85.00; 76 head 4547 lbs. 78.00-80.00.
US 2-3: 146 head 21-39 lbs. 61.00
77.00; 126 head 40-50 lbs. 57.00
84.00; 42 head 60-95 lbs. 56.00-75.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 4500 - Barrows & gilts
fairly active, steady-75 higher,
advance mainly 220-250#. US 1-2
220-250 lbs. 52.0052.25; 200215 lbs.
50.0051.00; US 1-3 230260 lbs. 51.00
52.00.
SOWS: 1.50 higher. (About 8%).
US 1-3 300500 lbs. 43.0043.50; Over
500 lbs. 44.0046.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lbs. 37.50; 200-
250 lbs. 41.00, few head 43.00.
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen.PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717)349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301)378-3280
HOGS: 1000 - Barrows & gilts
very active, 1.00-1.25 higher. US 1-2
220-250 lbs. 52.5053.00, bulk 52.75-
53.00. Few lots 205-220 lbs. 51.50-
52.50. Shpmnt US 1-3 270 lbs. 51.75.
SOWS: Moderate active, under
500 lbs. fully steady, over 500 lbs.
steady-50 lower. (23%). US 1-3 300-
400 lbs. 41.0042.00, several 42.00.
400-500 lbs. 42.0045.00; 300500 lbs.
45.0045.50.
1048
1114
1068
BOARS; Few over 400 lbs. 37.00;
other weights scarce.
There were 1,372 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; 3039 lbs. 88.00 ; 4049
lbs. 90.00; 50-59 lbs. 72.0074.00; 60
69 lbs. 65.0068.50; 7084 lbs. 60.00;
85-99 lbs. 57.00.
US 3’s: 3039 lbs. 84.50; 40-49 lbs.
79.00; 5059 lbs.-71.00; 6069 lbs.
63.00; 7084 lbs. 58.00; 85-99 lbs.
55.00.
Utility & U.S. 4’s: 30-39 lbs. 58.00;
40-40 lbs. 46.00; 80-69 lbs. 53.00.
CONTACT
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, Augusts
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND. Compared to last
Tuesday teeder pigs steady to 5.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2; 28 head 21-30 lbs. 112.00-
120.00; 109 head 24-39 lbs. 85.50-
100.00; 354 head 40-49 lbs. 95.00-
101.00; 236 lbs. 50-59 lbs. 78.00-
97.00; 58 head 60-79 lbs. 60.00-80.00.
US 2-3: 45 head 33-39 lbs. 77.00-
81.00; 30 head 4047 lbs. 90.00-96.00;
42 head 45-71 lbs. 61.00-82.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Madison Mills, Va.
Tuesday, July 28
Report supplied by VD A
HAY & STRAW
HAULED
To Local
Auctions
Have Market For
MULCH HAY
MEMIOW GREEN FARMS
HOWARD N. WEAVER
RT. #1 Box 93 A
Richland, Pa. 17087
Best Time to Call
Saturday Morning
6 A.M. & 8 A.M.
717-933-5187
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11, DANVILLE, PA 17821
717-275-2880
HORSE SALE HELD 3rd
I SATURDAYOttTHE MONTH
Market your cattle & hogs
' the auction way.
Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
- Melvin Mj-tehmarr (Owner)
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
1036
1056
1730
Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, Aug. 6
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
CATTLE
This Week
478,000
Last Week
480.000
Last Year
472.000
Market courtesy of USDA
Chicago Grain Futures
Corn
Aug.
3.28*4
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
3.34% 4.36*4
Dec.
Jan.
3.50
Mar.
Trend - Corn is higher, Wheat is higher Soybeans are higher, Soybean
Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Vintage Sales
Saturday, August 1
1&2, 210235, 52-53.60; 2 and 3’s,
200245, 51-52; Sows, 300500, 42-
44.50; Boars, 300500,3841.
Wednesday, August 5
1 and 2, 210235, 52-53.50; 2 and
3’s, 200245,50-52; Sows, 300500,40
43; Boars, 300-500,41-43.50.
Richmond Hogs
Friday, July 31
Report supplied by VDA
The Richmond hog market
closed 50 cents higher compared
with Thursday’s trading. Salable
receipts totaled (• ) head. The No.
1-3’s, 200-230 lbs. 49.00-50.00. Sows
all weights steady at 35.00-37.00.
Boars steady at 27.00-30.00. (• ).
Too few to report.
SHOTZBERGER
LIVESTOCK
TRANSPORTATION
P.O. Box 925
Lancaster,
PA 17603
(717)393-4641
“Let Us Haul Your
Southern
Cattle”
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August t, 1981—A3
37,000
39,000
34,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday Aug. 6)
Wheat Soybeans Meal
4.04%
4.64*4
Aug.
Oct 64.02 49.90
Nov.
Dec.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs
are higher. Potatoes are steady.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens,Pa.
Monday, Augusts
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 371 calves,
122 cows, 19 bulls, 16 heifers, 4
steers, 89 hogs, 15 lambs, 22 sheep.
Cattle market steady, calf market
unsettled.
Holstein Heifer Calves to 127.50;
Veal Calves, to 76.00; Bobs, 90 to
110 55.00-75.00; Bobs, 80 and down
38.00- Grassers & Feeders
42.00- Lambs 51.00-57.00;
Sheep 15.00-24.00; Hogs, 200-250
lbs. 38.00-53.00; Sows 42.00-47.00;
Boars 34.00-38.00; Pigs 15.00-28.50;
Heifers 42.00-48.00; Steers medium
44.00- Steers, feeder 42.00-
60.00; Bulls 48.00-54.00; Cows,
utility 44.00-47.00, top 48.75; Cows,
fat 42.00-46.00, top 48.00; Cows,
medium 41.00-44.00; Cows, poor or
small 34.0040.00; Horses, no good
horses; Pomes to 80.00; Goats
15.00-
Your Livestock Broker Since 1895
• Up-to-date market information.
• Commission Agents for slaughter cattle, fat
hogs, calves, lambs, feeder pigs
• Suppliers of feeder cattle -
Consign your livestock to J.M. Hoober,
Inc., and receive personal care & service.
■' RH; (717)39Zr6191---Home 569-2084 -
Hog Dept. 626-8653
1,216,000 84,000
1,201,000 85,000
1,246,000 77,000
Soybean
7.19%
204.90
205.58
7.35%
212.30
7.55%
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday Aug. 6)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
66.82 51.37
64.87 53.45
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
7.72