Westminster
Feeder Pigs
Friday, Nov. 26
Report supplied by auction
1044 Pigs: Bidding Active!
Large Crowd! Prices fully steady
to |5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the pound.
#1 & 2: 280 head 30-46 lbs. 125.00-
135.00; 220 head 42-57 lbs. 101.00-
120.00; 149 bead 61-69 lbs. 96.00-
102.00.
US #1: 149 head 6044 lbs. 104.00-
112.00.
US#l &2:88 bead 71-79 lbs. 90.00-
98.00; 14 bead 87-90 lbs. 87.00-90.00.
US K 2: 87 head 38-44 lbs. 102.00-
119.00; 34 head 42-64 lbs. 77.00-
§».
US #2 & 3: 39 head 2547 lbs. 77.00-
92.50.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, Nov. 30
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1200
Last Tuesday 794
Last Year 1037
TRENDS; Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs firm to 5.00
higher, instances 10.00 higher. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 91 head 29-39 lb. 136.00
143.00.; 340 head 4049 lb. 122.00
140.00; 191 head SO-39 lb. 115.00
127.00; 112 head 6069 lb. 102.00
111.00; 16 head 70-62 lb. 91.00-99.00;
7 head 79-80 lb. 79.0040.00;
US 2: 21 head 4647 lb. 108.00
113.00; 52 head 50-55 lb. 103.00
111.00; 14 head 6067 lb. 94.00
102.00.
gfUS 2-3: 38 head 3039 lb. 124.00
W 00; 48 head 4049 lb. 100.00
121.00; 27 head 51-57 lb. 90.00
109.00; 42 head 6065 lb. 81.0099.00;
12 head 78-85 lb. 70.0076.00.
US3:SO head 34-39 lb. 117.00.
New Holland,
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, Dec. 1
Report supplied by USDA
Toddy
Last Wednesday
PIG SALE
“STATE GRADED” At
CARLISLE
GRADING
8:00 A.M.-12 NOON
FRIDAY, DEC. 1013 PiL
CARLISLE
-LIVESTOCK MARKET
K' 1-81 Exit 12
(717)249-4511
or Jim (717) 249-2359
You Have A Choice
If you miss Monday, there is always Wednesday
Today, as In the past, Walter M. Dunlap and
Sons oners all cattle feeders the choice of what
day to market their fat cattle.
Either Monday or Wednesday, we will advise
yonto the best of our ability what day that week
we think is most advantageous to you.
So, Monday or Wednesday, you have a choice.
Give us a call for market conditions and honest
advice.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
Tuesday, December 7 at I P.M.
9 Walter Mf Dun Tap and Sons ""
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm
Keeping Abreast With The Times
Hog Markets
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs firm to 3.00
higher, instances 15.00 higher on
US 1-2 25-40 lb. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hun
dredweight
US 1-2: 52 head 23-30 lb. 155.00-
164.00; 103 head 31-40 lb. 135.00-
151.00; 119 head 41-50 lb. 116.00-
129.00; 137 head 51-60 lb. 97.00-
112.00; 29 head 721 b. 100.00.
US 2-3: 61 head 26-40 lb. 116.00-
133.00; 70 head 41-52 lb. 90.00-
118.00.20 head 47 lb. 134.00.14 head
601 b. 111.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by USDA
Barrows & gilts active, under 250
lb. 50 higher. US 1-2 210-250 lbs.
56.00-56.50.
SOWS: Fairly active, 501.50
lower. (5%) US 1-3 350470 lb. 45.00
45.50 540580 lb. 46.5047.50 Couple
lots Over6oo lb. 48.50.
BOARS: 2004001 b. 40.0043.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Tuesday, Nov. 30
Report supplied by USDA
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts 2.00-3.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
205-245 lb. 56.00-56.85, US 1 205-250
lb. 57.50-58.75. US 1-3 220-260 lb.
55.25-55.75. Around 75 head 195-205
lb. 53.50-54.25. US 2-3 270-275 lb.
53.00-53.50.
I & 2,205-235 lbs. 57.00-58.00; 2 &
3’s, 200-245 lbs., 56.00-57.00; Sows,
300-500 lbs., 47.00-50.50; Boars; 300-
500 lbs. 45.00-50.75.
1 &2’s, 205-235 lbs., 55.50-57.00; 2
& 3’3, 200-245 lbs., 54.00*5.50;
Sows, 300-500 lbs, 47.00-48.00;
Boars, 300*00 lbs. 43.00-44.00.
680
727
FARM FOR SALE
125 Acres in Lebanon Co.
south of Rt. 322
on December 16 f 1982
Call 717-867-4948
for more details
Last Year
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, Nov. 27
Report supplied by auction
Wednesday, Dec. 1
New Holland Hogs
Monday, Nov. 29
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1210
Last Monday 1407
Last Year 1095
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts very
uneven, few early sales 50-1.00
higher, with sales working
progressively higher with bulk of
later sales 2.00-2.25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-240 lb. 59.00-59.75,Few early
sales 57.35-58.00. US 1 210-240 lb.
59.75-60.10.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by USDA
3000 - Barrows & gilts
moderately active, fully steady.
US 1-2 200-250 lb. 55.0055.50, 300
head 55.7556.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb.
54.5055.00.
SOWS: Mostly steady, instances
50 higher. (13%) US 1-3 350-500 lb.
46.00- 500650 lbs. 46.0047.00,
mostly 47.00, mostly 46.50.
Daily distributive less than
carlot meat trade in area - com- Uec '
pared to early Wed: Choice 3 steer Jan
beef steady. Prime special fed veal Mar.
steady; Good & Choice boning veal May~
steady. Lamb steady.
Steady Beef
Ail yield grade 3 & all weighing w Tr , end ' Corn “ lower > Wheat “ lower > Soybeans are lower. Soybean
500600 lb. Prime 109-113; Choice Meal is lower ,
103-108; Good 101-103. Veal Carcass CommodUty Department
- Hide on (Some carlot sales in- Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
eluded): Prime special Fed Kshr&
Non Kshr 180-250 lb. 160-166 -
steady Good and Choice Boning
Veal - Northeastern suppliers -
steady 65-75 lb. 76.00-78.00; 55-64 lb.
74-76; 4554 lb. 72.00-74.00; 35-44 lb.
70.00- 34 lb. down 68.00-70.00
55 9
360
341
I amh
Choice & Prime 34 55/dn lb. 123-
128 -steady.
Omaha Cattle
400 Not enough slaughter steers
or heifers for a market test; cows
steady 1.00 lower. Slaughter
steers: no quotas.
Cows: High Cutter and Utility
and Commercial 33.00-36.00;
Cutter 32.00-34.00; canner and low
cutter 31.00-32.00.
For the week: slaughter steers &
heifers 50 higher; cows steady SO
higher; bulls steady.
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Livestock Slaughter
Thursday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS
CATTLE
This Week
538,000
Last Week
406,000
Last Year
494,000 45,000
Market courtesy of USDA.
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Dec. 2)
Corn
2.36%
2.43%
July
2.49%
St Louis Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by USDA
4500 - Barrows Sc gilts fairly
active, 50-1.00 higher.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 55.50-55.75, latter
price to fill CME orders. 240-250 lb.
55.00-55.50; US 1-3 230-250 lb. 54.00-
55.00; 250-270 lb. 53.00-54.00.
SOWS: Steady 1.00 lower. (8%)
US 1-3 300-650 lb. 45.5046.00.
BOARS: Over 260 lb. 45.5046.00;
200-260 lb. 48.0048.50.
In this issue
AlO
AlO
830
C 9
06
026
A 27
818
826
02
46,000
34,000
Wheat Soybeans Meal
5.66%
5.75
3.40
3.46%
3.45%
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Feb.
Apr.
June 59.60 54.65
Trend - Cattle are lower. Hogs
are lower. Potatoes are higher.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Home ami Youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Kid’s Korner
Chester beef show
Farm Women news
Adams Capon round-up
National 4-H winners.
Columns
Now is the time
On being a farm wife- .
Ida’s Notebook . . .
Ladies, have you heard
Craft Corner
Seeding,weeding. ..
Brockett's Ag Advice..
Dairy Pipeline . .
Farm Talk
Chicken Coop News. ■
SHEEP
1,302,000 107,000
1,001,000 79,000
1,440,000 99,000
Soybean
172.40
172.80
5.83% 173.30
Futures
(Closing Bids as of
Wednesday, Dec. 1)
Potatoes
56.85 57.42
57.30 54.00 6.74