Hog Markets Feeder Pigs Tuesday, Dec. 21 Report supplied by USD A Today 880 Last Tuesday 1181 Last Year 1313 TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs firm, in stances 5.00 higher on 30-50 lb. US 1-2. All pigs wieghed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 50 head 30-39 lbs. 130.00- 144.00; 383 head 40-49 lbs. 120.00- 143.00; 90 head 50-59 lbs. 120.00- 132.00; 53 head 60-65 lbs. 91.00- 109.00. US 2-3: 15 head 32-34 lb. 120.00- 132.00; 37 head 40-49. lb. 105.00- 121.00; 77 head 50-59 lb. 90.00- New Holland Hogs Monday, Dec. 20 Report supplied by USDA Today 1822 Last Monday 1772 Last Year 1478 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-2.50 higher, bulk 2.00-2.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 205-245 lb. Bulk 60.5061.60, Few early sales and few late sales 59.75- 60.50. US 1 205-245 lb. 61.5962.75. US 1-3 205-260 lb. Bulk 59.75-60.50, Few early sales and few late sales 59.00-59.75,190-205 lb. 57.50-59.50. Indianapolis Hogs Wednesday, Dec. 22 Report supplied by USDA 500 (Fell 300 short of estimated 800) 800 - Barrows & gilts active, higher. US 1-2 210-245 lb. V 67.00-57.25. SOWS: Not adequately tested. (2%) US 1-3 Small lot 590 lb. 48.50. US 3 Package 530 lb. 45.00. BOARS: Lot near 240 lb. 48.00; over 300 lb. 40.00-41.00. St. Louis Hogs Wednesday, Dec. 22 Report supplied by USDA 4500 - Barrows & gilts fairly active, steady-50 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 36.50-57.00, 240-250 lb. 56.0056.50. US 1-3 230-250 lb. 55.00- 56.50; 250-270 lb. 64.0055.00. SOWS: Steady-50-higher. (About 8%) US 1-3 300-500 lb. 45.00; 500650 lb. 45.5048.00. BOARS: Over 260 lb. 43.00; 200- 2601 b. 49.50. NOTICE: HOG SALE SATURDAY, JANUARY 1.1983 - 10 A.M. 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 you to 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 28 at 1 P.M. Walter M. Dunlap aiid Sons _ Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times Lancaster Hogs Monday, Dec. 20 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00- 1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 205-245 lb. 58.85-60.00. US 1 205-250 lb. 60.50-61.50, Few Selected 62.00- 62.75. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 57.85-59.10. Tuesday, Dec. 21 TODAY 371 LAST TUESDAY 420 LAST YEAR 459 TREND: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 200-250 lb. 57.00-57.75. US 1205-245 lb. 58.25-59.00, Few 59.01W9.75. US 1-3 230-265 lb. 56.50-57.00. Wednesday, Dec. 22 HOGS: Compared to Tuesday barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb. 57.5068.00, Few 58.00- 58.25. US 1 210-245 lb. 59.00-60.00. US 1-2180-205 lb. 54.25-55.35. US 1-3 220-265 lb. 56.50-57.50. Peoria Hogs Wednesday, Dec. 22 Report supplied by USDA 2000 - Barrows & gilts active, SO LDO higher. US 1-2 200-2401 b. 57.00- 57.50, 45 head 58.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 56.0067.00. SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady-50 lower, over 500 lb. steady-firm. (19%) US 1-3 350600 lb. 45.5046.00, 500-650 lb. 46.5047.00, few 47.50. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 42.50; under 350 lb. 40.0060.50. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, Dec. 18 Report supplied by auction 1080 head. US #1 215-240 lbs. 60.5063.50, few 63.75-64.10. U.S. 1 & 2 215-245 lbs. 59.5060,25; U.S. 2 & 3 210-255 lbs. 58.5069.25; Heavyweights 260-276 lbs. 58.2561.00; Sows 350 lbs. and up 47.5062.00; Boars 200-300 lbs. 52.0062.50, 300 lbs. and up 42.00- 43.50. Oklahoma Cattle Wednesday, Dec. 22 Report supplied by USD A Estimated Receipts 1600 Same Day Last Week 10,351 Feeder Steers 1.00 lower; Feeder Heifers under 500 lb. 1.00 lower; over 500 lb. uneven, averaging steady. Feeder demand fair. Bulk supply Medium Frame 1 and Mixed 1-2 300-600 lb. Feeder Steers and Heifers. FEEDER STEERS: Medium, few? large frame 1290 lb. thin 71.25; 325-500 lb. 66.00-72.00, mostly 67.75- 71.00; 500-600 lb. 64.00-68.50; 600-700 lb. 61.8062.80, lot 775 lb. 62.80; pkg. fleshy 735 lb. 60.40. Small frame 1 280 lb. 67.00; 475-600 lb. 59.80450.25. Medium and Large Frame 1-2 290- 3201b5. 65.20-66.50; 550-600 lb. 60.25- 64.00; 715 lb. 61.20; 865-890 lb. 57.50- 57.90; 910 lb. 56.70; 1020 lb. 54.10. Large Frame 2 400450 lbs. 55.50- 57.75. Large Frame 2 Holsteins 765 lbs. 51.30; 10051 b. fleshy 47.30; 1205 lbs. in Good Slaughter flesh 45.25. FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium, few Large Frame 1 275-400 lbs. 56.20-58.50; 400-500 lbs. 53.90-57.10; 500-675 lbs. 53.10-56.40, lot 590 lbs. 58.60, lot 740 lbs. 58.30, short load very fleshy 810 lb. 50.90. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 350-500 lbs. 51.00-55.00; 500-650 lbs. 52.00- 54.00. Medium and Large Frame 2 300-700 lbs. 48.00-52.00. FOR THE WEEK: Feeder Steers under 600 lb. steady; over 600 lb. steady to 1.00 lower with numbers limited throughout the week. Feeder Heifers steady. Slaughter Cows steady to 50 cents lower. Utility and Commercial 2-3 34.40-37.80. Cutter 1-2 33.00-37.00. Canner and low cutter 26.00-33.00 several 29.00-32.00. Bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. YG 1 few 2 1500-1850 lbs. 47.00-50.00; 1200-1500 lbs. 42.00- 47.00 few high dressing 47.00-50.00. Salable receipts estimated at 6400 head this holiday week; last weeks actual count 16,040; the com parable week one year ago 1267 head. Feeder Cattle and Calves made up 82 percent of the run; Cows and Bulls comprised large share of the remaining 18 percent. Carlisle Auction Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, Dec. 21 Report supplied by auction CATTLE; Steers were steady; Heifers were steady; Cows were 1.00 higher; Bulls were steady to .50 higher! Steers; No Choice.of fered; Good 33.00-55.50; Standard 47.00-49.25; Utility 46.50 Down. Heifers: No Choice offered; Low Good 52.75; Standard 48.50; Utility 46.00 Down. Cows: Large run. Utility & Commercial 38.0041.10; Cutter 35.85-39.00; Canner & Low Cutter 33.25-36.00; Shells 30.50 Down. Bullocks: Standard 48.10 (Few offered) Bulls: No Yield Grad No. I’s; Yield No. 2, 47.50- 48.50. Editorials Editorially speaKing Departments I-dim Calendar Mailbox Marketb Public Saleh hdl 111 Bublliebb Ulabbitied Adb Dairy I mule b Brown Swibb Cem KocK Holsteirib Cumberland DHIA Perr., UHIA Wabtnngton UHIA Berkb UHIA Dauphin UHIA Montgorner, UHIA Milk Market Newb Ldncdbler UHIA On the cover. Sixteen members of the Logansvide Community 4-H Club in York County braved low temperatures and sleet to help create this living nativity scene by taking half-hour shifts each, for two nights last week. The re-enactment of the manger scene was viewed by almost 2,000 visitors. Wednesday, Dec. 22 Report supplied by IJSDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaug Under Federal Inspection e CALVES HOGS SHEEP CATTLE This Week 385.000 Last Week 396.000 Last Year 368, I WO 31,000 Market courtesy of USDA. Jan. Mar. 2.41% lay 2.49% July T r f ■ Corn is steady, Wheat is lower, Soybeans are lower, Soybei Meal is lower. FEEDER CATTLE; Steers were steady; Heifers were steady; Bulls were steady to 3,00 higher. Steers: 360455 lbs. 43.0047.00; Medium 290-395 lbs. 40.0042.00; Medium 510-600 lbs. 41.0044.00; 500-717 lbs. 36.00-36.50. Heifers: 670695 lbs. 42.0044.50. Bulls; 530 lbs. Good 47.00. CALVES: Veaiers were 8.00 lower; Back to Farm Calves were steady with last week’s prices. Veaiers: Choice 75.00-85.00; Good 65.00-75.00; Standard & Good 55.00- 65.00. HOGS; 1.25 higher; US No, 1-2, 54.25-58.00; US No. 1-3, 51.00-54.50; US No. 2-3 45.00-50.50. Sows; US No. 1-3 45.0051.00; US No. 2 & 3 42.0047.00. Boars; 40.0040.75. FEEDER PIGS; US No. 1-325-35 lbs. 35.0040.00 Hd. No. 1-3 40-55 lbs 44.00-57.00 Hd. LAMBS: Good 49.00-53.00; Utility 40.0047.00. Goats: 25.00- 41.00 hd. — „ <■—^ Ji in fhis issue Lancaster Farming, Friday, December 24,1982—A: U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter 36,000 35,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Wednesday, Dec. 22) Soybean Wheat Soybeans Meal Com 3,33% 3.39% 2.53% 3.34% Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. 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