Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, July 4 Report supplied by USDA No market due to holiday. Tuesday, July 5 Today 480 Last Tuesday 351 Last Year 185 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts firm to 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher on US 1-2. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 47.25-48.35. US 1 Few 210- 250 lb. 48.50-49.00. US 1-3 220-260 lb. US 2-3 260-270 lb. 44.50- Wednesday, July 6 HQGS; Compared to Tuesday, barrows and gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lbs. 47.50-W.35. US 1210-250 lbs. W. 50-49.50. US 1-3 220-270 lbs. 45.0047.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300050 lbs. 34.00- 36.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, July 5 Report supplied by USDA Today - 762 Last Tuesday „ 950 Last Year 856 TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs 2.00-2.50 lower, instances 10.00 lower. All : weighed on arrival and sold by aaßapundred weight. 1-2: 18 bead 25-39 lbs. 76.00- 80.00; 155 head 304)9 lbs. 72.00- 86.00; 217 head 40-49 lbs. 71.00- 82.00; 92 head 50-59 lbs. 56.50-72.00; 90 head 60-95 lbs. 56.0062.00. US 2: 26 head 36-37 lbs. 68.00- 69.00; 18 head 41 lbs. 66.00. US 2-3: 16 head 27-35 lbs. 68.00- 70.00; 52 head 44-59 lbs. 50.00-58.00. J.M. HOOBER LANCASTER STOCKYARDS Setting Yoa Sian 1895 Specializing in Slaughter Cattle & Feeder Cattle John: (717)397-6191 or 569-2084 (Home) Dick; (717) 397-6191 or 299-5123 (Hmnet . ATTENTION HOG PRODUCERS Now you have a choice of marketing your fat hogs on any one of 4 days a week through Walter M. Dunlap and Sons. The starting times for each 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 I P.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons a, Lancaster Stockyards w Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, July 6 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Wednesday, feeder pigs under 50 lbs. firm to 10.00 higher, 50-70 lbs. weights steady. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 123 head 2039 lbs. 71.00- 83.00; 189 head 4049 lbs. 67.00- 78.00; 161 bead 5059 lbs. 60.00 70.00; 13 bead 61 lbs. 65.0066.00. US 23: 16 head 23-27 lbs. 80.00 88.00; 36 head 35 lbs. 72.0076.00; 29 head 4052 lbs. 61.0064.00. Peoria Hdgs Thursday, July? Report supplied by USDA 4000. Trading moderate Harrows and gilts .501.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US-1-2 200240 lbs. 46.5047.50, bulk 46.50 47.00. US 1-3 200-250 lbs. 45.5046.50. SOWS: Steady to .50 lower. US 1- 3 350500 lbs. 35.5036.00; 500650 lbs. mostly 35.0035.50, few 36.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, July 7 Report supplied by USDA 1400. Barrows and gilts 1.001.50 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 315- 250 lbs. 47.2547.75, mostly 47.25- 47.50. SOWS: Active, firm to 1.00 higher. US 1-3 450625 lbs. 35.00- 37.00. BOARS: Under 250 lbs. over 300 lbs. 33.00. New Holland Hogs Monday, July 4 Report supplied by USDA Today 1301 Last Monday 1776 Last Year 1188 Auction not covered due to Holiday. Lancaster Stockyards Monday, July 4 Report Supplied by Auction 1000 head. U.S. 1 220-250 lbs. 50.00-52.00; U.S. 1&2 220-250 lbs. 48.75-49.75; U.S. 1&3 220-250 lbs. 47.00-48.60; Sows 300-600 lbs. 33.00-36.00; Boars 300 its. and up 31.00; Light Boars 180-300 lbs. 35.00-38.00. 618 991 557 St Louis Hogs Thursday, July 7 Report supplied by USDA 4000. Trade active, barrows and * gilts 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220-250 ibs. 47.00-47.50; 200-220 lbs. 46.50-47.00. US 1-3 220-250 lbs. 46.50-' 47.00; 250-270 lbs. 44.50-46.50. SOWS: 1.00-2.00 higher. US 1-3 300-6501b5. 36.0037.00. . BOARS: Over 250 lbs. 34.50; 200- 250 lbs. 37.50. Westminster Feeder Pigs Friday, June 24 Report supplied by auction 1008 Pigs: Demand Weak. Compared to May’s sale prices were 530.00340.00 per hundred lower. Extremes of $50.00 lower on light weights. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the pound. US #1 & 2:84 head 27-39 lbs. 49.00- 53.00; 83 head 28-39 lbs. 30.0046.00; 113 head 44-52 lbs. 60.0062.00; 246 bead 4057 lbs. 35.0051.00; 81 head 6067 lbs. 50.0055.00; 27 head 6069 lbs. 42.5046.00; 31 head 7075 lbs. 40.00. US #2: 82 head 31-36 lbs. 49.50 53.00; 75 bead 2536 lbs. 31.0040.00; 74 head 41-52 lbs. 35.0045.00. US62&#: 97head21-461b5.20.00 39.00. 37.50, Editorials Dairy Department* bditonally speaking Amazing Acres dairy goats Holstein mock cattle sale Baltimore dairy princess Crawtord dairy princess Clearfield dairy princess Milk market news Upper Susquehanna DHIA Bucks OHIA ... Mifflin DHIA farm Calendar. Mailbox Markets Classified Ads Farm Business Public Sales. U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter—Thursday, July 7 Report supplied by USDA Under Federal Inspection CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP Week to Dale (Est.) 408,000 31,000 Same Period Last Week(Est.) 522.000 38,000 Same Period Last Year (Act.) 384.000 31,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 7) Corn July 3.26 Oct. 3.04 V« 2.79 pec. Trend - Corn is stronger. Wheat is lower. Soybeans are higher. Soybean Meal is higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, June 28 Report supplied by auction 12951iead. Calves 27.0086.00; Cows 35.75- 49.25; Easy Cows 22.0044.25; Heifers 46.75-57.25; Bulls 42.25- 62.75; Steers 41.0059.75; Hogs 35.5062.00; Roasting Pigs, each 12.0051.00; Kids 5.0036.00; Boars 28.0035.00; Sows 25.00-30.00; Sheep 10.0037.00; Lambs, each 20.00 48.00; Lambs per lb. 35.0071.00; Goats, each 9.0055.00; Hides 17.00. In ihis issue Four Sections AIU A2O A 34 820 820 820 C 8 DU DIB AJ.O 826 82/& CIO D 2 D2b Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, July 9,1983—A3 Wheat Soybeans Meal 6.22'/z 3.39 6.49 3.50V2 6.65 3.66V2 July LUg. Trend - Cattle are lower, Hogs are higher, potatoes are higher. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Columns Now is the time Ladies, have you heard 7 On being a farm wife Craft Corner ... Seeding, weeding . . Ida's Notebook Farm Talk Brockett's Ag Advice Home and Youth Jr. Angus Show. Homestead Notes Home on the Range Farm Women News Women's roles on the farm 818 4-H'ers to Congress FFA news 954,000 82,000 1,241,000 86,000 868,000 78,000 Soybean 180.00 185.90 190.50 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 7) Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hogs Maine Potatoes 46.30 61.95 43.70 40.32 7.90 A 22 813 816 DIO
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