Hog Markets (C Lancaster Hogs Monday, Jan. 24 Report (applied by USDA HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00 1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 205-255 lb. 60.00-60.76, few 61.00 61.25. US 1 210255 lb. 61.5062.50. US 1-2195-205 lb. 58.0060.00; US 1-6 210265 lb, 59.5060.00. Tuesday, Jan. 25 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND': Compared-to Monday barrows and gilts 1.50 lower. BARROWS AMD GILTS: US 1-2 205-255 lb. 58.50-59.00, Few 59.00- 59.50. US 1 205-245 lb. 60.0080.50. US 1-3 210265 lb. 57.6058.50. Wednesday, Jan. 28 HOGS: Compared to Tuesday and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 205-250 lb. 59.7540.50, few 60.50 61.00. US 1 205-250 lb. 61.0042.00. US 1-3 210-2701 b. 58.0049.50. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday. Jan. 25 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight US 1-2 86 bead 20-39 lbs. 115.00 125.00; 271 head 4049 lbs. 115.00 129.00; 111 head 5049 lbs. 109.00 120.00; 91 head 5142 lbs. 125.00 130.00; 49 head 5049 lbs. 92.00 101.00; 50 head 60-65 lbs. 90.00 105.00. US 03 19 head 32-43 lbs. 111.00 121.00. New Holland Hogs Monday, Jan. 24. Report supplied by USDA Today 1172 Last Monday 1617 Last Year 1460 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 2.00-2.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 205-245 lb. 60.50-61.50. US 1 205-250 lb. 61.75-63.50, mainly 62.5063.50. US 1-3 200-265 lb. 60.0060.50. I You Have A Choice I 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 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, February 1 at 1 P.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717)397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm I Keeping Abreast With The Times | New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, Jan. 26 Report supplied by USD A Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Wednesday 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 15 head 23 lbs. 146.00; 40 head 3039 lbs. 124.00-138.00; 94 head 4049 lbs. 110.00125.00; 90 head 5059 lbs. 107.00118.00; 49 bead 6067 lbs. 93.00101.00; 47 head 7086 lbs. 92.0096.00. US 25 37 head 33-35 lbs. 114.00 116.00; 69 head 4049 lbs. 89.00 102.00; 15 head 54-58 lbs. 84.00 88.00; 23 head 71-94 lbs. 71.0072.00. 353 275 211 Vintage Hogs Vintage Sales Stables Saturday, Jan. 22 Report supplied by auction U.S. 1 & 2 205-235 lbs. 604043.50; U.S. 2 & 3 200-245 lbs. 59.0040.50; Sows 300400 lbs. 47.0041.00; Boars 300400 lbs. 43.00. Wednesday, Jan. 28 U.S. 1 & 2 205-235 lbs. 59.6040.00; U.S. 2 & 3 200245 lbs. 58.0049.00; Sows 300400 lbs, 48.0049.00; Boars, 300400 lbs. 43.5050.50. 693 Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, Jan. 22 Report supplied by auction 1040 head. US 1210240 lbs. 61.7542.75; few 63.0043.25. US 1 & 2 215-245 lbs. 60.6041.50; US 2 & 3 200250 lbs. 59.8540.50. Heavyweights 255-270 lbs. 57.5049.50 some to 61.10. Sows 350 lbs. and up 47.0040.25; Boars 200300 lbs. 53.5044.50.300 lbs. and up 43.0043.50. Peoria Hogs Thursday,'Jan. 27 Report supplied by USDA 3000 • Barrows St gilts moderate, opening steady-.SO instances 1.00 lower. US 1-2 200-250 lb. 58.5059.00; US 1-3 200250 lb. 57.5058.50. SOWS: .501.00 lower. (13%) US 1-3 350450 lb. 49.5050.00, few 51.00; 450500 lb. 51.5052.50; 500650 lb. 52.5053.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, Jan. 27 Report supplied by USDA 3500 - Barrows & gilts moderate, mostly 1.00 lower than early Wednesday or steady-,25 lower than the close. US 1-2 200-250 lb. 58.25-58.75; US 1-3 230-250 lb. 57.50- 58.25,250-270 lb. 56.5057.50. SOWS; Weights under 500 lb. steady-. 50 lower, over 500 lb. steady-. 50 higher. US 1-3 300500 lb. 49.00 to mostly 49.50 (about 10%), 500-650 lb. 52.50-55.00. BOARS: Over 280 lb. 45.00; 200- 260 lb. 52.50. 657 751 817 Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, Jan. 27 Report supplied by USDA 1000 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, fully 50 lower, instances .75-1.00 off. US 1-2 220-250 lb. 58.5059.00; US 1-3 few 230-255 lb. 58.0058.50. SOWS: Active, steady to firm, instances .50 higher. (5%) US 1-3 package near 400 lb. 50.00; 480-700 lb. 52.00-54.00, pkg 55.00. BOARS: Few under 250 lb. 50.00; over 350 lb. 43.00. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, Jan. 19 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers- .50 Higher. Choice 58.0040.50; Good 54.00- Medium 53.00 down. Heifers- Choice 53.00-54.75; Good 48.00- Medium 47.00 Down. Cows- Large Run $l.OO. higher; High Yield 42.0044.25; Average 38.5041.50; Big Middle 36.0038.00; Fatty Herf. 35.0037.00; Shelly 38.00 down. Fat Bulls- Steady to $l.OO Lower. Good 49.00-50.50; Medium 46.0048.00. Veal Calves- $3.00 to $6.00 Higher. Calves returning to farms $lO.OO Higher. Choice 95.00 105.00; Good 80.0094.00; Medium 70.0079.00; Farm Hfrs. to 86.00; Farm Bulls to 82.00103.00; Light & Weak 43.00 Down. Lambs- $3.00 Higher. Choice 55.0057.00; Good 52.00- Medium 51.00 down. STOCKER: Steers 300550 lbs. Very active $5.00 higher. Choice 63.0070.00; Good 56.00-62.00; Medium 50.0055.00; Culls 49.00 Down. Steers 600850 lbs. Choice 60.0063.00; Good 55.0059.00; Medium 54.00 Down. Heifers (All weights) Choice 52.0057.00; Good 46.00- Medium 45.00 down. Bulls- Choice 48.0053.00; Medium 47.00 Down. Dairy Cows to 500.00. Springing Heifers to 870.00. Pigs, hd.- 20-30 lbs. 33.0041.00; 4060 lbs. Editorials Dairy Columns CATTLE Week to Date (Est) 525,600 43,000 Same Period Last Week (Est) 523.000 41,000 Same Period Last Year (Act) 503.000 44,000 Market courtesy of USDA. Mar. May 2.75% July Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is higher. Soybeans are higher, Soybean Meal is lower. Editorially speaking Our readers write.. Technician’s 100,000 th cow . . A2B N E. dairy co-ops Lancaster DHIA Now is the time Brackett's Ag Advice .. . Milk Check Ida’s Notebook Craft Corner On being a farm wife .. Ladies, have you heard? Farm Talk Dairy Pipeline Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 29,1983—A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Dally livestock Slaughter—Thunday, Jan. 27 Report supplied by USDA Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CALVES HOGS Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as ot Thursday, Jan. 27) Corn 2.66% 3.34% 2.83% Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. 42.00-50.00. Shoats by lb. to 61.00. Slaughter Hogs- $l.OO higher 2 Hogs 282. 210-230 lbs. 55.25-56.50; 240-280 lbs. 55.7566.85; 190-205 lbs. 53.0066.00. Sows- 400600 lbs. 48.00- 56.50. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, Jan. 26 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 92 cows, 59 heifers and 6 bulls. Market stronger. Load of Pa. springers 610.00- 990.00; Load of Franklin Co. fresh cows, 725.00-1175.00, Load of Luzerne Co. fresh cows, 825.00- 975.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 875.00-1175.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 720.00-1650.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 600.00-1200.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 1190.00-1225.00. Locally consigned cows 425.00- 1170.00. Springing heifers 550.00-1130.00. Open heifers 245.00465.00. Bulls 240.006C9.00. /it this issue Four Sections AlO AlO DU 1,185,000 95,000 1,233,000 95,000 1,304,000 97,000 Wheat Soybeans Meal 5.97 3.44% 6.11% 6.23% 3.53% Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hogs Maine Potatoes 'eb. 60.20 58.17 Apr. June Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher. Potatoes are higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Home end Youth Homestead Notes. .. Home on the Range Farm Women news. . Kid's Korner Farm Show steer .. York sheep queen Franklin Holstein Club, Departments Farm Calendar. Mailbox Markets Classified Ads. Farm Business Public Sales.. Highlights Keystone Cornucopia Cumberland Extension mtg Annual horticulture mtg . Adams Extension mtg Farmland preservation mtg SHEEP Soybean 179.00 182.10 185.30 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Jan. 27) 61.50 54.62 6.46 63.47 56.40 B 2 B 6 B 9 810 818 818 D 2 AID 821 C 8 06 021 A 22 A 26 814 816 C 2
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