Hog Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, September 12 -
Report supplied by USDA
& auction
1250 hogs.
U.S. 1210-235 lbs. 54.00-55.50, few
55.75-56.00; 1&2 210-245 lbs. 52.75-
53.35 ; 2&3 200-250 lbs. 52.00-52.75;
Sows 300-100 lbs. 47.0049.00; Sows
450 and up 50.00-52.00; Boars 200
and up 42.00-44.50.
Monday, September 14
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-75
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lbs. 52.50-53.75, few 53.75-
54.25; 195-210 lbs. 51.75-52.25; US 1
210-245 lbs. 54,50-55.50, few 55.50-
56.50; US 1-3 210-260 lbs.-51.50-52.00.
Wednesday, September 16
HOGS; Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts 25-50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lbs. 52.50-54.00; 190-210 lbs.
151.00-52.00; US 1 210-245 lbs. 54.00-
55.00, few 55.00r56.00; US 1-3 220-265
lbs. 51.25-52.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 425-750 lbs. 48.50-
50.50 ; 325-425 lbs. 43.00-46.50.
BOARS: 300-700 lbs. 42.00-14.50.
Tuesday, September 15
Today
Last Tuesday
TRENDS: Barrows and gilts 25-
50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
205-245 lbs. 52.25-53.25, Few 53.25-
53.75;.US 1 205-245 lbs. 53.75-55.25;
US 1-3 200-260 lbs. 51.00-52.25, One
lot 277 lbs. 49.50.
New Holland Hogs
Monday, September 14
Report supplied by USDA '
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Trend not comparable,
market" not reported last Monday
to Hobday.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
20(1-245 lbs. 52.50-53.50. US 1 205-240
lbs. 53.75-54.35, One lot 54.75. US 1-3
210-260 lbs. 52.00-52.50.
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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 AW SONS
Tel. (717) 397-5136
The leading firm on the Lancaster Market
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, September 16
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday Jfeeder pigs 4.0041.00
higher, extremes 10.00 higher. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight. •
US 1-2: 112 head 22-39 lbs. 88.00-
102.00; -179 head 4049 lbs. 84.00-
90.00; 138 head 50-59 lbs. 75.00-
86.00; 19 head 60-64 lbs. 74.1HL75.00.
US 2-3: 36 bead 26-39 lbs. 82.00-
87.00; 158 head 4(M9 lbs. 80.00-
84.00; 12 head 52-59 lbs. 79.0d62.00;
8 head 69 lbs. 70.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, September 17
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 1500 - Barrows -& gilts
moderately active, early sales
firm to 25 higher. US 1-2 220-250 lb.
50.75.
- SOWS: Moderate on very light
supply, not enough sales to
establish a trend. (3%). US 1-3 Few
475-500 lbs, 50.00; Few Over 500 lbs.
50.50-51.00.
334
363
BOARS: Few 260 lbs. 40.00; over
400 lbs. 41.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, September 17
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 5500 - Barrows & gilts
fairly active, steady to firm. US 1-2
210-250 lbs. 50.25-50.50; 200-210 lbs.
50.00-59.25; US 1-3 230-260 lbs. 49.50-
50.25.
1574
1627
1901
SOWS: Fairly active, 50-1.00
higher.-(About 9%). US 1-3 300-500
lbs. 43.50-46.00; Over 500 lbs. 49.00-
51.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lbs. 41.50; 200-
250 lbs. 42.00-42.50.
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Spring Run. PA
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Lancaster
Feeder Pigs.
Tuesday, September 15
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2 f 142 head 27-30 lbs. 91.00-
102.00; 61 bead 103.50-105.00; 240
head 40-49 lbs. 87.00-99.00; 135 head
40-44 lbs. 102.00-105.50; 182 head SO
SO lbs. 80.00-96.50; 44 head 60-79 lbs.
75.00-81.00; 12 head 90 lbs. 60.00.
US 1-3: 42 head 20 lbs. 113.00; 43
head 23-39 lbs. 84.00-95.00; 48 head
40-56 lbs. 74.00-85.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, September 17
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: 3000 ,- (Currently 400
under) - Barrows & gilts moderate,
25-50 higher. US 1-2 210-240 lbs.
50.00-50.50; US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 49.50-
50.00.
SOWS: Mostly steady, instances
50 higher. (16%). US 1-3 350-400 lbs.
45.00-46.00 ; 400-500 lbs. 46.50
48.50; Over 500 lbs. 49.50-50.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lbs. 41.50;
under 350 lbs. 40.0043.25.
Special Feeder
- Pig Sale
Harrisonburg,Va.
Tuesday, September 8
Report supplied by VDA
There were 2204 head sold.
US 1-2’s: 30-39 lbs. 107.00/cwt;
4049 lbs. 101.00-102.00/cwt; 50-59
lbs. 101.00; 60-69 lbs. 83.504)6.50; 70-
84 lbs. 78.00; 85-100 lbs. 69.50; 100-
130 lbs. 55.00. '
US 3’s: 30-39 lbs. 97.00-101.00; 40-
49 lbs. 102.00; 50-59 lbs. 97.00 ; 60-69
lbs. 83.00; 70-84 lbs. 75.00; 85-100
lbs. 57.00; 100-130 lbs. 54.50.
US 4’s: 30-39 lbs. 79.00; 60-69 lbs.
55.00.
Utility: 311-39 ibs. 71.00; 4049 lbs.
67.00; 60-69 lbs. 69.00; 100-130 lbs.
51.00.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 19,1981—A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
1010
992
1219
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, Sept. 17
Keport supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal inspection
CALVES HUGS
CATTLE
This Week
503,000
Last Week
390.000
Last Year
490.000
Market courtesy ot USL)A
Chicago Grain Futures
Corn
Sept.
2.79
Oct.
Nov.
2.66V2
Dec.
Jan.
Mar.
3.15V2
Trend - Corn is lower. Wheat is steady. Soybeans are higher. Soybean
Meal is higher.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Special Feeder
Pig Sale
Courtland, Va.
Thursday, September 10
Report supplied by VDA
US 1-2’s: 30-39 lbs. 103.50; 4049
lbs. 106.50; 50-59 lbs. 96.00; 6069
lbs. 89.00; 70-84 lbs. 77.00.
US 3’s: 3039 lbs. 107.00; 4049 lbs.
105.00; 5059 lbs. 94.00; 6069 lbs.
81.00; 7064 lbs. 70.00.
US 4’s & Utility: 3039 lbs. 77.00;
4049 lbs. 60.00; 50-59 lbs. 52.00.
Belleville Livestock.
_ Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, September 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 120: Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows steady. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 43.00-
46.60, few 47.35, Cutters 39.0043.50,
Canner and Low Cutters 35.50-
39.50, Shells down to 32.00. Yield
Grade #l, 795-2015 Ibs. slaughter
bulls 46.60-52.85.
CALVES 158: Couple Choice
vealers 83.00 and 93.00, one Good at
79.00, Standard and Good 70-95 lbs.
44.00-52.50. Farm Calves; Holstein
bulls 85-125 lbs. 60.00-80.00, few
Hoi. Heifers 100-135 lbs. 95.00-
140.00.
HOGS 183: Barrows and gilts
2.00 lower. US No. 1-2 210-225 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51.50-52.10, No. 1-
3 220-250 lbs. 50.85-51.60, No. 1-3 ISO
-195 lbs. 47.0049.75. US No. 1-3 350-
650 lbs. sows 45.75-47.75. Few Boars
30.00-38.75.
FEEDER,PIGS 427: US No. 1-3
15-20 lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-25.00 per
head. No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 21.50-38.50,
No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 37.00-45.50 per
head.
SHEEP 56: Choice 60-100 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 44.00-56.00,
mostly 46.00-50.00, Utility and Good
60-90 lbs. 38.0043.00. Slaughter
ewes 10.00-20.50.
37,000
31,000
37,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday Sept. 17 >
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
4.00
4.23‘/2
4.49^4
Oct. 67.82 51.00
Nov.
Dec,
Feb.
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs
are lower. Potatoes are lower.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
51 Weekly Cattle Summary:
Compared to last week Slaughter
Steers and Heifers ended the week
firm to .50 higher. Cows steady to
1.00 higher, Bulls steady, instances
2.00 higher. Trade opened the week
slow, but turned fairly active as a
result of light midweek supply.
Steers over 1100 lbs. and Heifers
in excess of 950 lbs. sought after
and rapidly traded. Heifers under
900 lbs., arriving in less numbers,
remain under pressure and sell
with discounts. Receipts this week
2500 as compared to 1620 a week
ago and 3025 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Load
Choice, few Prime 24 1212 lbs.
67.50. Choice 241025-1275 lbs. 65.00-
66.50, largely 65.50-66.50. Few Lots
and part loads mostly Choice 2-3
900-1050 lbs. 64.00-65.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 950-1200 lbs.
64.00- Good and Choice 1125-
1450 lbs. Holsteins 56.50-60.00. Good
60.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice and Prime 24 950-1075 lbs.
64.50-65.00. Choice 24 900-1025 lbs.
63.00- mostly 64.00 at mid
week. Few 850-900 lbs. 62.00-63.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 950-1050
lbs.' 59.00-62.00. Scattered lots and
small packages 775-850 lbs. 55.00-
59.00. Good 57.00-61.00. Part’ load
Heiferettes 1078 lbs. 50.00.
COWS:’ Utility 1-3 42.0045.00.
Cutter 38.0043.007 Canner and low
Cutter 35.00-38700.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1200-1800 lbs.
56.00., 1000-
1300 lbs. 45.00-50.00.; '
SHEEP
1,370,000 100,000
1,024,000 70,000
1,436,000 86,000
192.80'
6.68‘/2
196.50
6.72Vz
196.50
6.94
7.08
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday, Sept. 17)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
67.82 53.45
65.85 53.80
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, September 17
Report supplied by USDA
7.33