Hog Markets
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Lancaster Hogs
Monday, Jan. 10
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.25-
1.75 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
205-255 lb. 56.50-57.25. US 1 206-245
lb. 57.50-59.50, 23 head 80.0060.25.
US 1-3 200-265 lb. 56.00-56.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb. 46.50
49.00, mainly 47.00-48.50.
BOARS: 61 head 200-250 lb. 49.50-
53.10.
Tuesday, Jan. 11
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts mostly 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lb. 57.25-57.75- US.I 205-245
lb. 58.75-59.80. US 2-3 40 head 270
280 lb. 51.50-54.50.
Wednesday, Jan. 12
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-255 lb. 56.75-57.35. US 1 210-255
lb. 57.75-58.10, Few Selected 58.85-
59.50. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 56.0056.75.
US 2-3 One lot 255 lb. 52.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 Few 400600 lb.
46.0047.25.
New Holland Hogs
Uoaday, Jan. 18
Report supplied by UBDA
Today 15®
Last Monday 1296
Last Year 12®
TREND; Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts firm to
.25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
206-245 lb. 56.6057.50. US 1 206-250
lb. 58.0058.75. US 1-3 200-260 lb.
56.2556.75.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, Jan. 8
Report supplied by auction
1070 bead.
US #1215-240 lbs. 58.25-59.50; few
59.75- US 1 & 2 210-245 lbs.
56.75- US 2 & 3 200-250 lbs.
56.00-56.60. Heavyweights 258-270
lbs. 53.50-56.75. Sows 350 lbs. and
up 46.5048.50. Boars 200300 lbs.
49.0050.50. 300 lbs. and up 42.00
42.50.
You Have A Choice
If you miss Monday, there is always Wednesday
Today, as in the past, Walter M. Dunlap and
Sons offers all cattle feeders the choice of what
day fo market their fat cattle.
Either Monday or Wednesday, we will advise
youto 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, January 18 at 1 P.M.
Waiter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm
Keeping Abreast With The Times
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, Jan. 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs weak to
5.00 lower. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hun
dredweight.
US 1-2: 124 head 29-39 lb. 120.00
133.00; 156 head 40-49 lbs. 108.00
119.00; 55 head 50-59 lbs. 110.00
113.00; 68 head 6065 lb. 94.00-
101.00; 33 head 7072 lb. 87.0092.00;
8 head 100 lb. 73.00.
170
US 25: 34 bead 3256 lb. 124.00-
125.00; 73 head 4049 lb. 90.00
104.00; 63 head 5059 lb. 77.0097.®.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, Jan. IS
Report (applied by USDA
700 - Barrows & gilts moderately
active, .50 lower, instances .75 oS.
US 1-2 210250 lb. 56.7556.25,
popular price 56.®.
SOWS: Slow, steady to .50 lower.
(5%) US 1-3 490550 lb. 48.0050.25.
BOARS: Under 250 lb. 48.50;
over 350 lb. 41.0042.®.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, Jan. 13
"" - Report supplied by USDA
45® - Barrows & gilts moderate,
.25-.® lower. US 1-2 2002® lb.
55.5056.®, mostly 55.7556.®. US 1-
3 2302® lb. ® .5055.75, 250270 lb.
53.7555.®.
SOWS: Steady-I.® lower,
decline on weights under 5® lb.
(About 8%) US 15 3005® lb. 47.00
47.®, 5006® lb. 48.5050.®.
BOARS: Over 2® lb. 45.®; 200
2® lb. 49.®.
Peoria Hogs
Wednesday, Jan. 13
Report supplied by USDA
2500 - Barrows & gilts fairly
active, mostly .50 lower. US 1-2 200
250 lb. 55.5056.00. US 1-3 200250 lb.
54.5055.50.
SOWS: Weak to .50 lower. (14%)
US 1-3 350500 lb. 48.0048.50,500650
ib. 48.5049.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 45.00, 1
small lot 46.00; under 350 lb. 40.00
50.00.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, Jan. 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs unevenly
steady. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight
US 1-2: 90 head 2949 lb. 130.00-
139.00; 208 head 4046 lb. 121.00-
129.00; 55 head 40-49 lb. 108.00-
110.00; 37 bead 59 lb. 115.00; 36
head 5048 lb. 80.00-100.00; 32 head
61 lb. 106.50-109.00; 52 head 6065 lb.
80.00-95.00.
818
US 2-3; 11 bead 35-37 lb. 127.00-
137.00; 33 bead 40-41 lb. 107.00-
113.00; 21 bead 51-57 lb. 90.00-
109.00; 18 head 60-67 lb. 80.0065.00.
Dewart Livestock
Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 10
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 213. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
steers & cows about steady. Choice
No. 24 1060-1420 lbs. slaughter
steers 56.5040.00, Good 53.00-56.50,
Standard few Utility
43.00-45.00. Choice slaughter
heifers 53.75-58.75, few'Standard
45.50-49.50. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 37.7542.00, couple
43.75, Cutters 36.75-38.75, Canner &
Low Cutter 34.00-36.75. Couple
Choice slaughter bullocks 52.00 and
53.50. Few Yield Grade #1975-1900
lbs. slaughter bulls 41.00-51.25.
CALVES 158. Few Choice
vealers 89.00-106.00, few Good
80.00- few Standard & Good
100-120 lbs. 65.00-70.00, 70-100 lbs.
47.00- few Utility 5000 lbs.
40.0045.00. Farm calves, holstein
bulls 90-130 lbs. 60.00-97.00, mostly
70.0090.00.
HOGS 194. Barrows & gilts $1.25
higher. US No. 1-2 215-245 lbs.
barrows & gilts 56.85-57.10, No. 1-3
220245 lbs. 56.60-56.75. US No. 1-3
350540 lbs. sows 47.25-54.00. Couple
Boars 41.75 and 42.50.
FEEDER PIGS 120. US No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. feeder pigs 41.00-53.50 per
head.
SHEEP 51. Good & Choice 60-100
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 47.00-
52.50. Few Slaughter ewes 15.00-
19.00.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 15,1983—A:
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Thursday, Jan. 13
Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaugl
Under Federal Inspection
CALVES HOGS
CATTLE
This Week
524,000
Last Week
518.000
Last Year
492.000
Market courtesy of USDA
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids ai of Thursday, Jan. IS)
Corn
Jan.
2.54V*
Mar.
May 2.63% 3.52%
2.71%
July
Trend - Corn is lower, Wheat is higher. Soybeans are lower, Soyl
Meal is lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, Jan. 7
Report supplied by UBDA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Insufficient volume for
a market test. Supply included
around 70 head sold in lots of five
or more, balance in lots of three or
less in clean-up type trade.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: One lot 670 lb. 56.75;
couple lots 800435 lb. 58.0060.50.
Large Frame 1: One lot 1013 lb.
58.60. Medium and Large Frame 1:
One lot 730 lb. 62.00. Medium And
Frame 1-2: One lot 300 lb. 55.75;
couple small lots 900-1000 lb. 51.75-
53.25.
this issue
Four Sections
In
AlO
Homestead Notes .
Home on the Range
Kids’ Korner
Farm Women Societies
Al 2 Farm Women Convention
Columns
D 6 Now is the time .
D 24 On being a tarm wife .
Ladies, have you heard 7
"Ida's Notebook
Craft Corner
Farm Talk..
825
Seeding, weeding
AsktheVMD
hm Show Brockett s AgAd'vce
AIB
A2O
A 22
A 23
A2B
A 29
A 29
A 32
A 33
A 34
814
822
42,000
1,215,000 102,000
46,000
1,166,000 104,000
41,000
1,259,000 98,000
Wheat Soybeans Meal
5.85
5.94% 182.90
3.45%
6.13V*
3.58V*
246
265
Chicago Chicago New
Cattle Hogs Ms
Feb.
Apr.
June 62.12 56.95
Trend - Cattle are higher, 1
are higher. Potatoes are lower.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
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Home and Youth
Cornedale champions
Rambouillet results
Horse results . ■
Master Farmers
Southdown honors
Suffolk winners
Hog show winners
Cheviot champions
Dorset honors
Hampshire results
Opening day.
Tobacco competition
Oldest Farmer award
SHEEP
Soybean
184.10
185.30
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday, Jan. 13)
Potal
60.85 58.80
61.77 55.80 7,
B 2
B 6
810
812
819
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