Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 18, 1983, Image 3

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Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, June 13
Report supplied by UBDA
HOG: Barrows and gilts steady
firm to <5O higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-240 ib. 49.50-50.25, few 50.25-
50.50. US 1 205-245 lb. 50.50-51.75,
few 52.00-52.50. US 1-3 220-260 lb.
48.50-49.50. US 2-3 240-270 lb. 47.50-
48.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb. 37.00-
39.50.
Tuesday, June 14
' '»day
xJast Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-240 lb. 47.85-48.75. US 1-3 220-265
lb. 46.50-47.75.
Wednesday, June 15
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts .50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-245 lb. 47.25-48.50. US 1 205-245
lb. 48.50-49.00. US 1-3 220-270 lb.
45.0047.00.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, Jane 14
Report supplied byUSDA
Today 1044
Last Tuesday 1143
Last Year 1268
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
(JUS 1-2: 211 head 30-39 lbs. 62.00-
70.00 ; 66 head 37-39 lbs. 55.00; 144
head 4549 lbs. 67.00-70.00; 247 head
4049 lbs. 53.00-63.00; 138 head 50-59
lbs. 61.0065.00; 41 lbs 64-77 lbs.
64.00-77.00
US 2-3: 25 head 21-30 lbs. 64.00-
74.00; 14 head 45 lbs. 50.00.
J.M. HOOBER
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
Serving Yon Since 1895
Specializing in
Slaughter Cattle & Feeder Cattle
John: (717) 397-6191 or 569-2084 (Home)
Dick: (717) 397-6191 or 299-5123 (H"me>
Sir ATTENTION
HOG PRODUCERS
Now you have a choice of marketing your fat hogs on any
one of 4 days a week thro *h Walter M. Dunlap and Sons.
The starting times for ea ’h day are as follows: Monday at
1 P.M., Tuesday at 10 A.M., Wednesday at noon and
Saturday at 10 A.M.
Consign your fat hogs to Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
where they will be handled by experienced and capable
personnel. All hogs weighed upon arrival.
For market information contact Ken Smoker or Ollie
Nagle at 717-397-5136.
FEEDER PIG SALE
Every Tuesday - Starting at 1 P.M.
" CLOSiD^SATITw^Y f^UL Y 2
OPEN MONDAY, JULY 4
INDEPENDENCE DAY, BUSINESS AS USUAL
|»UCTION SALE STARTS 9 A.M. INSTEAD OF 10 A.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
. Wednesday, June 15
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs under 50 lb.
firm to 5.00 higher, over 50 lb.
mostly steady. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 31 head 22-24 lbs. 103.00-
109.00; 153 head 30-39 lbs. 72.00-
84.00; 173 head 40-49 lbs. 71.00-
82.00; 39 head 53-57 lbs. 66.00-72.00;
5 head 65 lbs. 72.00.
US 2-3: 30 head 30-36 lbs. 73.00-
76.00; 21 head 41 lbs. 62.00; 28 head
51-62 lbs. 76.00-77.00.
296
227
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, June 14
Report supplied by auction
1117 head.
Calves 31.00-96.00; Cows 40.50-
56.25; Easy Cows 29.0048.00;
Heifers 40.75-58.00; Bulls 47.50-
59.50; Steers 59.50-63.75; Hogs
42.00- Roasting Pigs, each
19.0037.00; Kids 10.0036.00; Boars
38.0061.00; Sows 38.0040.00; Sheep
10.00- Lambs, each 19.00
51.00; Lambs per lb. 42.0074.00;
Goats, each 14.0069.00; Hides 2.00.
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Carlisle Feeder Pigs
Carlisle, Pa.
Friday, Jane 10
Report supplied by auction
Total 839 Pigs.
TREND; Compared to May’s
Graded Pig Sale pigs were mostly
10.00 lower except for 40 to 50
pound pigs which remained
steady. All pigs were weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight. .
US NO. 1-2; 10 head 17-24 IBs.
57.5040.00; 31 head 22-29 lbs. 77.50-
86.00; 40 head 32-39 lbs. 65.00-82.50;
103 bead 43-49 lbs. 82.0049.00,
mostly 87.0089.00; 57 head 51-59
lbs. 65.0079.00, mostly 73.0079.00;
40 head 63-69 lbs. 70.0073.00.
US NO. 2: 72 head 15-26 lbs. 50.00
71.00, mostly 65.0071.00; 14 head
3034 lbs. 42.5050.00; 142 head 3039
lbs. 62.0079.00, mostly 69.0079.00;
113 head 41-49 lbs. 70.0085.00,
mostly 81.0085.00; 19 head 46 lbs.
55.00; 124 head 52-59 lbs. 75.00
83.00; 20 head 6073 lbs. 69.0073.00.
NO. 2 & 3:15 head 19-29 lbs. 45.00
60.00; 8 head 36-43 lbs. 50.0052.50.
No. 3: 7 head 3045 lbs. 42.50
52.00.
573
1023
688
Utility: 5 head 25-33 lbs. 35.00-
44.00.
As Is: 12 head 32-47 lbs. 20.00-
24.00.
Next State Graded Sale: Friday,
July Bth, 1:30 p.m. Grading 8:00
a.m. until 12 noon.
Chambersburg
Livestock Auction
Thursday, June 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 331. Compared with
last week’s market:
SI. cows steady to 1.00 lower; SI.
bulls about steady. SI. steers: Good
57.25-62.85, few to 63.50; Good
holsteins 56.25-58.85; (few)
Standard 53.35-57.10. SI. heifers
(few) Choice 58.1061.75; (few)
Good 57.00-58.75; (few) Standard
52.75-55.75. SL cows: (few) SI.
cows: Utility & Commercial 46.00-
50.85, few to 52.35; Cutters 44.50-
47.50; Canner & L. Cutter 42.00-
44.75; Shells down to 38.00. SI.
bullocks; (few) Good 57.00-58.00;
(few) Standard 54.25-54.75. SI.
bulls: Yield Grade No. 1 1150-1850
lbs. 53.75-58.25, few down to 49.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers,
(few) Medium Frame No. 1, 415-
650 lbs. 45.00-53.50.
CALVES: 411. Vealers about
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Mailbox Markets
Classified Ads
Farm Business News
Public Sales
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE CALVES
Week to Date (Est.)
540.000 30,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
523.000 35,000
Same Period Last Year (Act)
498.000 38,000
July 3.10
Sept 2.91*4
Oct
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Trend - Com is higher, Wheat is higher, Soybeans are lower, Soybean
Meal is lower.
steady. One Prime at 99.00; Choice
85.00-99.00; Good 67.00-82.00;
Standard & Good 70-100 lbs. 62.00-
70.00; Utility 50-85 lbs. 30.00-58.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
125 lbs. 75.00-105.00, few to 110.00,
mostly 85.00-100.00; Hoi. Heifers
75-175 lbs. 65.00-85.00.
HOGS: 29. (few) No. 1-3 220-240
lbs. 45.50-47.10; (few) No. 2-3 260
lbs. at 44.00. (few) 80ar534.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 45. US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. 18.00-25.00 per head.
SHEEP: 6. (few) Good 60-90 lbs.
46.00-50.00.
GOATS; 19. Large adult goats
16.00-48.00 per head.
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Uncastor Farming, Saturday, Juno 18,1983—83
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, June 16
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 10)
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
3.51*4
3.51
3.75*4
2.75%
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
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Home and Youth
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Highlights
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Under Federal Inspection
HOGS SHEEP
1,183,000 95,000
1,225,000 94,000
1,180,000 101,000
5.95*4
6.16*4
6.27
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Thursday, June 16)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
June 67.17 48.45
July
62.25 44.15
Aug.
Oct 58.20
Nov,
Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs
are lower, potatoes are lower.
’ Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
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Soybean
172.40
176.40
181.50
47.17
7.24
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