Hog Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, August 8
Report snpplJedby auction
&USDA
1090 head.
U.S. #1 210-235 lbs. 56.00*7,60;
U.S. 1 & 2 200-245 lbs. 53.50*5.00;
U.S. 2 & 3 200-255 lbs. 52.50*3.25;
Sows 350 lbs. and up, 44.0047.85;
Boars 200 lbs. and up 38.0040.50.
Monday, Auguat 10
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
steady to 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 53.00*4.00; US 1210-250
lbs. 54.50*5.25, few 55.25*5.75; US
1-3 220-265 lbs. 52.25*3.00.
Tuesday, August 11
Today
Last Tuesday
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts weak to SO lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-240 lbs. 52.83-53.35; US 1210-245
lbs. 53.75-54.10, few 54.25-54.50; US
1-3 200-260 lbs. 51.35-52.25.
Wednesday, August 12
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-
1.25 higher than Tuesday.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lbs. 54.0054.75; US 1205-245
lbs. 55.0056.00, couple 56.0056.75;
US 1-3 200-260 lbs. 53.0054.00.
New Holland Hogs
Monday, August 10
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1405
Last Monday 1416
Last Year 1349
TREND: Barrows and gilts
steady to last Monday’s high tune.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
200-245 lbs. 53.75-54.35; US 1205-245
lbs. 54.5055.00; US 1-3 220-260 lbs.
53.5054.00.
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
xt P io TUESDAY, AUG. 18,1:00 P.M.
Lancaster Stockyards
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, August 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs uneven, early
sales US 1-2 3060 lbs. fully steady,
later sales US 1-2, all sales US 2-3
and all pigs with tails 5.00-15.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 117 head 30*9 lbs. 90.00
108.00; 79 head 20*9 lbs. late 72.00
79.00; 40 head 29*9 lbs. Taijs 74.00
83.00; 181 lbs. 4049 lbs. 88.00
105.00; 88 head 4049 lbs. Late 78.00
83.00; 85 head 4049 lbs. Tails 72.00
76.00; 96 head 5059 lbs. 81.00
104.00; 37 nead 50*3 lbs. Tails
60.0069.00; 13 bead 6061 lbs. 69.00
81.00 r 48 head 6069 lbs. Tails 50.00
58.00.
US 2*: 66 head 29*9 lbs. 63.00
77.00; 60 head 4049 lbs. 63.0080.00;
15 head 5052 lbs. 54.0062.00.
178
469
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Fannvilie, Va.
Thursday, August 6
Report supplied by VDA
There were 2,283 head sold. All
pigs were graded by Represen
tatives of the VDACS's Division of
Martlets, Livestock Section on
USpA standards and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2’s: 30-39 lbs. 90.00; 40-49
lbs. 82.5056.00; 5059 lbs. 71.00; 60
69 lbs. 65.50; 7054 lbs. 58.50; 85-99
lbs. 55.50.
US 3’s: 30-39 lbs. 86.50; 4049 lbs.
76.00; 5059 lbs. 67.00; 6069 lbs.
59.50; 7054 lbs. 55.00.
Utility & US 4’s: 3039 lbs. 74.00;
4049 lbs. 58.25; 6059 lbs v 6059 lbs.
55.50; 100-130 lbs. 51.00.
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen. PA
(215) 593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(717) 349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowingo, MD
(301) 378-3280
1167 Pigs. Compared to last sale
(7-27-811, 10.00 higher on light
weights to 13.00 higher on heavy
weights.
50 head No. 1&2 30-39 lbs. 82.00-
100.00; 300 head No. 1&2, 4049 lbs.
77.00-99.00; 445 head No. 1&2,50-59
lbs. 71.00-97.00; 311 head No. 1&2,
60-69 lbs. 66.00-86.00.
1079
1036
1222
Today
Last Wednesday
last Year
BUTCHER COWS: 75 cents
higher! High Yield few 47.0047.75;
Standard & Utility 43.5046.50;
Canners 40.0043.50; Shelly 42.00
down. Bulls Few good 14001700 lbs.
to 55.00; Medium 46.0051.00. Steers
Good & Low Choice 60.00-64.50;
Holsteins Good 54.0057.75;
Standard 54.00 Down. Heifers
Choice 60.00-63.75; Good 55.00
60.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: No. US l&2’s
offered. US #l&3 195-240 lbs. 50.25-
50.75; 240260 lbs. one lot to 50.00.
SOWS: US 1&3 500700 lbs. few to
47.50; 350500 lbs. 40.0043.75; few
to 45.25.
CONTACT:
Caroline Feeder
Pig Sale
Denton, MD
Monday, August 10
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, August 12
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs weak to
5.00 lower, except for small supply
over €0 lbs. 5.00-8.00 higher. All
pigs weighed On arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 87 head 27-89 lbs. 82.00-
100.00; 111 head 4049 lbs. 75.00-
184.00; 121 head 5049 lbs. 68.00-
80.00; 68 head 60-91 lbs. 68.0080.00.
US 2-3: 72 head 27-39 lbs. 66.00
77.00; 62 head 47-58 lbs. 66.0079.00.
Western Maryland
Livestock
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, August 14
Report supplied by auction
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U.S. Inspected
livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, Aug. 13
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS
CATTLE
This Week
504,000
Last Week
478.000
Last Year
477.000
Market courtesy of USOA.
588
1048
1700
Chicago Grain Futures
Corn
Aug.
Sept. 3.10%
Oct.
Nov.
3.15V*
Dec.
Jan.
3.30%
Mar.
Trend - Corn is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower, Soybean
Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
VEAL CALVES: Mostly steady.
Good & Choice 80.0094.00; Stan
dard 70.0080.00; Stocky & Thin
50.0060.00; Killers 80100 lbs. 59.00
65.00; Weak & Rough 58.00 Down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Active. |lO higher.
Holstein Bulls Bulk 95-115 lbs.
77.0092.00; few to 100, one at 110.
Beef Type 75-100 lbs. 65.0075.00.
LAMBS: Few offered. Stock
Cattle Light run, Steers mostly
Good 300-500 lbs. 55.00-60.00, few to
65.00. Good to Choice 500700 lbs.
55.0064.00. Heifers Choice 300500
lbs. 50.0057.00; Good 45.0050.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: Strong
demand! By the Head 2030 lbs. to
21.00; 3060 lbs. 28.0038.00; By the
Lb. few lots 100140 lbs. 40.0047.00.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, August 13
Report supplied by USDA
Receipts this week
Week Ago;
Year Ago:
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers weak to mostly .50
lower. Slaughter heifers mostly
.50, instances 1.00 lower. Cows
mostly 1.00 higher. Bulls steady.
Slaughter supply mainly Choice
slaughter steers, around 35%
heifers and 15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prune 241050-1250 lbs.
65.50-66.00; package 34 1270 lbs.
64.50. Choice 241000-1250 lbs. 64.00
65.50; 900-1000 lbs. 63.00-64.50;
Mixed Good and Choice 24 900-1200
lbs. 63.0064.50. Good 2-3 9001150
lbs. 61.0063.00. Mostly Good 2-3
10501325 lbs. holstems 55.0059.00.
Pew Standard 53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prune 24 875-1050 lbs.
62.5063.50, closing 62.50-63.00,
mostly 62.00. Choice 24 8501050
lbs. 61.0063.00, closing 61.0062.50;
800850 lbs. 55.0060.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 58.00
61.00. Good 2-3 700950 lbs. 54.00
56.00.
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 15,1981—A3
■* „
36,000
37,000
33,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday Aug. 13)
Wheat Soybeans
3.99%
4.29%
4.56
4,200;
4,200;
4,400;
1,245,000 84,000
1,224,000 85,000
1,296,000 82,000
Soybean
~Meal
6.85%
195.40
196.
6.85%
202.30
7.14% 205.60
218.80
7.37%
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday Aug. 13)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
67.80 52.02
Aug.
Oct. 64.90 50.97
Nov.
65.95 54.10
Dec.
Trend - Cattle are lower. Hogs
are lower. Potatoes are weaker.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
COWS: Closing week sales.
Utility and Commercial 24 42.00
45.00. Boning Utility 1-2 45.0047.00.
Cutter 1-2 41.0044.00. Canner and
Low Cutter 1-2 37.0041.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1050
1900 lbs. 50.00-55.00. Individual
Yield Grade 156.00.
FEEDERS: (Including around
800 at the regular Thursday auc
tion.) Feeder steers 1.00-3.00
higher, most advance on weights
over 700#. Feeder heifers 1.00-2.00
higher. Supply mainly Medium
Frame 1 and Mixed 1-2 400-800#
steers and 400-700# heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: Scattered lots 360475#
66.5069.25; 500625# 64.0068.75;
775-875# 62.25-63.25. Medium
Frame 1-2 and some Small Frame
1-2; 300-575# 61.0064.50.
BULLS: Medium Frame 1-2:
325-500# 53.0060.00, mostly 55.00
59.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
Frame 1: 300-600# 56.00-59.00; 600-
750# 54.50-57.50. Medium Frame 1-
2: 350-550# 53.00-56.00.
SHEEP
7.31