Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, April 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1166
Last Tuesday 1478
Last Year 969
TREND:- Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 3.00-5.00
lower, instances 10.00 lower. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 42 head 20-36 lbs. 125.00-
130.00; 238 head 4049 lbs. 122.00-
129.00; 353 head 50-59 lbs. 98.00-
114.00; 67 head 60-69 lbs. 91.00-
93.00; 39 head 80-82 lbs. 79.0042.00.
US 2; 113 head 3449 lbs. 95.00-
«6.00; 56 head 5006 lbs. 91.00-
3.50; 21 head 6004 lbs. 87.00.
US 2-3: 44 head 27-39 lbs. 102.00-
112.00; 23 head 4049 lbs. 98.00-
105.00; 10 head 50 lbs. 90.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, April 13
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday, feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
lower, some sales 50-60 lbs. 20.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 21 head 28-29 lbs. 114.00
130.00; 112 head 35-36 lbs. 128.00
134.00; 212 head 4049 lbs. 110.00
134.00; 124 head 50-59 lbs. 96.00
111.00; 116 head 6069 lbs. 95.00
102.00.
US 2-3: 10 head 26 lbs. 110.00; 28
.Jjead 3640 lbs. 106.00; 55 head 44-55
®bs. 87.00-97.00.
Serving You Since 1895
Specializing in
Slaughter Cattle & Feeder Cattle
John: (717)397-6191 or 569-2084 (Home)
Dick: (717) 397-6191 or 299-5123 (Home)
r May Bth we recommend that
your lambs be consigned on Monday, May 2nd. All
lambs will be sold at auction beginning at noon and will
be sorted and weighed upon arrival.
Keep in mind for consigning your lambs, Monday,
May 2nd, your consignments are respectfully solicted.
Sorting and weighing will begin at 5 A.M.
For further information contact Ken Smoker area
215-593-2123 (residence) or area 717-397-5136
(office).
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
Tuesday, April 19 at 1:00 PM
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
• An old Line Commission Firm keeping abreast with the times
New Holland Hogs
Monday, April 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today 2216
Last Monday 1654
Last Year 1206
TREND; Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts .75 to
mostly LOO, lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
200-250 lb. 49.0049.75, few 49.85-
50.10; US 1 210-245 4b. 52.0053.00;
US 1-3 210-260 lb. 48.0049.00; US 2rs
few lots 250-265 lb. 45.0046.00.
Carlisle Feeder Pigs
Carlisle, Pa.
Friday, Aprils
Report supplied by auction
Total 505 Pigs.
TREND: Compared to March’s
State tirade sale pigs under 30 lbs.
were 7.00 to 17.00 lower and pigs
over 30 lbs. were steady to 4.00
higher.
US NO. 1-2: 26 head 26-28 lbs.
112.50122.50; 69 head 33-39 lbs.
125.00140.00; 102 head 4049 lbs.
115.00134.00; 52 head 52-59 lbs.
110.00125.00; 40 head 6070 lbs.
92.50102.50; 26 bead 72 lbs. 85.00.
778
654
1010
US NO. 2: 74 head 2643 lbs.
112.50130.00; 48 head 44.0056.00
lbs. 107.50117.50; 14 head 5076 lbs.
90.0097.50.
US NO. 2-3: 31 head 2945 lbs.
92.50102.50.
UTILITY: 7 head 1025 lbs. 92.50
105.00.
AS IS: 15 head 32-70 lbs. 45.00
55.00.
AN
IMPORTANT
NOTICE
O ALL CONSIGNORS
OF LAMBS
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, April 11
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 3.00-
3.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-240 lb. 48.00-49.25. US 1 few 205-
245 lb-50.5032.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb.
47.00-47.50, few 47.5048.00. US 2-3
255-270 lb. 46.5047.00, one lot 280 lb.
43.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-500 lb. 44.00-
46.50; 500650 lb. 48.5049.75.
Tuesday, April 12
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts .50-.75 lower,
extremes on US 1-31.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lb. 47.7548.50. US 1 205-250
lb. 48.5049.00. US 1-3 220-270 lb.
45.5047.60.
Wednesday, April 13
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts 1.25-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lb. 49.00-50.00, few 50.10-
50.35. US 1 200-245 lbs. 50.50-51.00.
US 1-3 220-260 lbs. 48.00-49.00. US 2-
3 250-275 lbs. 46.50-48.00.
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CATTLE CALVES
Week to Date (Est.)
470,000 42,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
443.000 40,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
464.000 37,000
175
193
348
May 3.15%
July 3.16% 3.82
Sept
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are lower, Soybean
Meal is lower.
In this issue
Homestead Notes..
Home on the Range
Kid’s Korner
Farm Women news.
4-Hnews
FFA news
laacasttf Fanuht, Satarday, April 16,1983-A3
' IKS. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, Apr. 13
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Apr. 14)
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
3.50%
3.73
3.09%
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Five Sections
Dairy
AlO
AlO
841
C 4
E 2
E 23
Columns
B 2
B 6
810
812
Dll
D 2
A 26
Dl3
Under Federal Inspection
HOGS SHEEP
1,317,000 94,000
1,233,000 90,000
1,224,000 95,000
6.28%
6.45%
6.58%
Futures
Trading
(dosing Bids as of
Thursday, Apr. 14)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
72.32 48.50
Apr.
June 70.10 51.40
July
Aug. 87.00
Nov.
Trend - Cattle are higher, Hogs
are lower. Potatoes are higher.
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynold*, lac.
Spring Holstein Show
Red and White Show
Milk Assessment ...
Milk Hearings
Bedford DHIA.
Cumberland OHIA..
Upper Susquehanna
Clearfield DHIA
Sulbra DHIA
Juniata DHIA
Now is the time
Ida's Notebook
Ladies, have you heard?
On being alarm wife ...
Craft Corner
Farm Talk
Brockett’s Ag Advice ...
186.70
190.50
195.50
51.77
7.82
A2O
A 22
.... A 32
A34&36
.... Dl9
....ElB
EI9
E2O
.... E2l
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AID
B 5
812
814
821
Dl5
El 6