Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 22, 1981, Image 3

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    Hog Markets
New Holland Hogs
Monday, August 17
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1279
Last Monday 1405
Last Year 1296
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts steady,
instances 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lbs. 53.50-54.00; US 1205-245
lbs. 54.50-55.00; US 1-3 200-260 lbs.
53.00-53.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, August 18
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Feeder pigs uneven,
mostly steady to 3.00 higher than
last week’s early sales, or 10.00-
15.00 higher than last week's late
sales. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight
US 1-2: 139 head 25-39 lbs. 98.00-
110.00; 253 head 4049 lbs. 96.00-
107.00; 82 head 50-59 lbs. 76.00-
89.00; 113 bead lbs. 65.00-
80.50; 37 head 70-79 lbs. 55.0067.00.
US 2-3: 30 head 30-38 lbs. 80.00-
93.00; 69 head 4049 lbs. 78.00-97.00;
15 head 50-59 lbs. 60.00-79.00; 35
head 60-69 lbs. 53.00-59.00; 36 head
70-105 lbs. 50,00-57.00.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, August 15
Report supplied by auction
U.S. 1 & 2 210-235 lbs. 53.50-55.00;
U.S. 2 & 3 200-245 lbs. 52.00-53.50;
Sows 300-600 lbs. 42.0044.75; Boars
300-600 lbs. 39.0040.00.
Wednesday, August 19
U.S. 1 & 2 210-235 lbs. 53.00-54.00;
U.S. 2 & 3 200-245 lbs. 52.00-53.00;
Sows 300-600 lbs. 43.0045.75; Boars
300-600 lbs. 39.5040.75.
HELD
National Reputation Local Service
ATTENTION
HOG PRODUCERS
Beginning Tuesday, July 14th, and for eveiy
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.
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Sat., Sept. sth - Closed For Receiving Hogs
Mon., Sept. 7th - Labor Day Business as Usual
Receiving Hogs & Cattle
WALTER M. DUNLAP AND SONS
Tel. (717)397-5136
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
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Indianapolis Hogs
Thuriday, August 21
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1400 - Barrows & gilts
slow early, not well established,
few sales US 1-2 220-250 lbs. 53.00.
SOWS: Moderate, under 450 lbs.
steady to mostly 50 lower, over 450
lbs. 50-1.00 higher. (5%). US 1-3
350425 lbs. 43.0043.50; Couple lots
425475 lbs. 45.50; Over 475 lbs.
47.5049.50, mostly 48.00; US 1-3 &
Medium 300-350 lbs. 43.00.
BOARS: Pew under 250 lbs.
38.0041.00; 250-350 lbs. 35.00-36.00;
over 350 lbs. 39.50.
966
1079
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, August 21
Report supplied by USDA
1243
HOGS: 4000 - Barrows & gilts
active, firm to 50 higher. US 1-2
220-250 lbs. 52.50-52.75; 210-220 lbs.
51.50-52.50; 200-210 lbs. 51.00-51.50;
US 1-3 230-260 lbs. 52.00-52.50.
SOWS: Steady-1.50 lower,
decline mainly on wts. over 450 lbs.
(About 10%). US 1-3 300-500 lbs.
44.0044.50; Over 500 lbs. 45.50-
47.50.
BOARS: Over 250 lbs. 40.00; 200-
250 lbs. 42.50.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, August 21
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3000 - Barrows & gilts
moderate, fully steady. US 1-2 220-
240 lbs. 52.00-52.50; 200-220 lbs.
50.50-52.00; US 1-3 210-240 lbs. 51.50-
52.00.
SOWS: Steady to 50 higher.
(20%). US 1-3 350425 lbs. 45.00-
45.50; 425-500 lbs. 45.5046.50; 500-
650 1b5.46.5047.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs. 39.50 to
moBtlyJo' t 00; under 350 lbs. 40.00-
45.00/
0f 66!
TUESDAY, AIK. 25, HM P.M.
Lancaster Stockyards
CONTACT:
JOHN CAMPBELL
Atglen PA
(215)593-5529
GARY McGEE
Spring Run, PA
(7,17) 349-7300
DAN DERR
Conowmgo, MD
(301)378-3280
New Holland
Feeder Pigs ,
Wednesday, August 19
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
higher, instances 15.00 higher on
US 2-3. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 216 head 26-39 lbs. 91.00-
102.00; 194 head 4(M9 lbs. 89.00-
96.00; 63 head 52-53 lbs. 85.00-88.00;
69 head 6056 lbs. 72.00-83.00.
US 2-3; 106 head 21-39 lbs. 75.00-
91.00; 62 head 40-56 lbs. 80.00-91.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Saturday, August 15
Report supplied by USDA
& auction
1180 head.
U.S. 1210-235 lbs. 56.00-57.50, few
to 58.25; U.S. 1 &2 210-245 lbs. 53.85-
55.00; U.S. 2 & 3 200-255 lbs. 53.25-
53.75; Sows' 350 lbs. and up 44.00-
47.50; Boars 200 lbs. and up 38.00-
39.09.
Monday, August 17
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 25 to
nostly 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
iOO-245 lbs. 53.25-54.00; US 1205-245
bs. 54.50-55.25, Few Selected 55.50-
>6.25; US 1-3 200-260 lbs. 52.50-
>3.25; US 2-3 200-245 lbs. 51.75-
>2.50; 245-270 lbs. 50.00-51.50.
Tuesday, August 18
Foday 221
Last Tuesday 178
TREND: Compared to Monday
arrows and gilts steady, in
stances 25 lower on US 1-3.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
00-250 lbs. 53-25.54.10. US 1205-245
bs. 54.2555.25, Couple 55.25-55.75.
JSI-3 210-260 lbs. 52.50-53.00.
Wednesday, August 19
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
steady, instances 25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
00-245 lbs. 53.00-54.00. US 1205-245
bs. 54.25-55.00, Few Selected 55.50-
0.25. US 1-3 200-260 lbs. 52.5053.00.
SHOTZBERGER
LIVESTOCK
TRANSPORTATION
P.O. Box 925
Lancaster,
PA 17603
(717)393-4641
“Let Us Haul Your
Southern
Cattle”
HAY & STRAW
HAULED
To Local
Auctions
Have Market For
MULCH HAY
MEADOW GREEN FARMS
HOWARD H. WEAVER
RT. #1 80x93A
Richland, Pa. 17087
Best Time to Call
Saturday Morning
6A.M.&BA.M.
717-933-5187
Your 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.
PH: (717) 397-619l r - Home 569-2084
Hog Dept. 626-8653
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
825
588
1429
Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, Aug. 20
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS
CATTLE
This Week
505,000
Last Week
504,000
Last Year
480,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Chicago Grain Futures
Com -
3.m 3.97
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
3.1444
Dec.
Jan.
3.2944
Mar.
Trend - Corn is lower, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower, Soybean
Meal is lower.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, August 17
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 261 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market: lower. Riding Market:
steady.
Load of driving Ky. singles
750.00- Load of driving NY.
singles 650.00-985.00; Load ’of
driving NY singles 590.00-925.00.
Better horses 550.00-1070.00; few
registered 950.00-1200.00; Driving
horses 350.00-900.00; Riding horses
375.00500.00; Lightweight killers
350.00- Heavyweight killers
500.00680.00; Mares 45.00-110.00;
Colts 15.00-50.00; Geldings 45.00-
110.00; Larger ponies 135.00-235.00.
Hunter’s Auction
Monday, August 17
Rising Sun, Md.
Report supplied by auction
COWS: High Choice to Prime
46.75-49.25; Good to Standard 45.50-
46.50; Utility 44.50-45.25; Cutters
43.00- Canners 38.50-43.50.
CALVES: Prune 180-220 lbs.
79.00- High to Choice 120-180
lbs. 68.00-83.00; Good to Choice 120-
140 lbs. 59.00-75.00; Standard to
Good 90-110 lbs. 45.00-64.00; Utility
75-85 lbs. 40.00-54.00; Low Utility
65-75 lbs. 42.00-52.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 30-35 lbs $25 to
$36 by hd.
HOGS: 130-170 lbs. 35.0041.00;
180-220 lbs. 46.25-51.00.
SOWS: 35.00-38.50.
BOARS: 33.00-35.50.
■ _ ■
See Page C-20
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 22,1981—A3
36,000
36,000
33,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday Aug. 20)
Wheat Soybeans Meal
4.2744
4.53
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc/
1,252,000 86,000
1,245,000 84,000
1,291,000 80,000
Soybean
197.50
197.80
7.8Q24&
202.80
7.2144
205.60
218.80
7.3744
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday Aug. 20)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
Oct 6460 5265 ~
Nov.
65.35 53.90
Dec.
64.90 54.35
Feb.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs
are lower. Potatoes are weaker.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Leesport Auction
Wednesday, August 19
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 256. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows $1 to $2.50 lower.
Few Choice slaughter steers 64.00
65.00, Good 57.75-63.10, couple to
64.00, Standard 49.25-56,75, Utility
42.75-45.00. One Choice slaughter
heifer at. 62.60, few Good 53.50
55.00, few Standard 46.00-47.50.
Utility' & Commercial slaughter
cows 42.50-45.60, few to 47.00, low
dressing down to 40.00, Cutters
40.50-44.00, Canner & Low Cutter
35.0041.00, Shells down to 31.50.
Few Choice slaughter bullocks
62.5067.25, few Good 60.2564.75.
Yield Grade #1 1000-1925 lbs.
slaughter bulls 53.0061.50, couple
to 64.00. Few Medium Frame #2
450-550 lbs. feeder steers 58.50
64.50; few Large Frame #1 300-575
lbs. feeder heifers 55.0065.00.
CALVES 162. Few Choice
vealers 85.00-98.50, Good 63.00
80.00, Standard & Good 70-105 lbs.
52.0063.00, few Utility 50-100 lbs.
40.0050.00, Farm calves, holstem
bulls 85-125 lbs. 65.0093.00;
holstem heifers 90160 lbs. 66.00
113.00,
HOGS 281. Barrows & gilts 25
cents to 50 cents lower. US No. 1-2
195-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 53.50-
54.00, No.' 1-3 200340 lbs. 52.25-
53.25. US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows
45.00- No. 2-3 300-600 lbs.
41.00-
FEEDER PIGS 170. US No. 1-3
2047 lbs. feeder pigs 83.00-102.00
cwt.
SHEEP 19. Few Choice 100 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 52.0064.00.
Few Slaughter ewes 20.00-42.00.
GOATS 8,
SHEEP
7.39