Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, July 26 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs uneven, under 40 lb. 2.00-10.00 lower, over 40 lb. steady to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 25 head 20-27 lbs. 69.00 75.50; 170 head 30-40 lbs. 54.00 67.00, mostly 59.0042.00; 335 head 40-50 lbs. 51.00-62.50, mostly 53.00 58.00; 157 head 5052 lbs. 58.00 62.50. US 2-3; 65 head 29-37 lbs. 55.00 66.00; 19 head with tails 36 lbs. 40.00; 37 head 41-47 lbs. 50.00-56.00; 5 head with tails 59 lbs. 45.00; 11 head 66 lbs. 47.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, July 25 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50 lower than last Wednesday. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-250 lb. 47.50-58.60. US 1 210-250 lb. 48.75-49.50. US 1-2 200-210 lb. 46.00-47.50; 190-200 lb. 45.0046.00. US 1-3 210-250 lb. 47.00-47.50. Tuesday, July 26 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 47.0048.00. US 1-3 210-250 lb. 46.0047.00. SOWS- US 1-3 350600 lb. 29.00 31.00. Wednesday, July 21 HOGS: Compared to Tuesday barrows and gilts 1.00 higher; sows 1.00-2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-250 lb. 49.25-50.50. US 1-2 210-250 lb. 48.00-49.00. US 1-3 210-250 lb. 47.0048.00, few lots 270280 lb. 44.0046.00. SOWS: US 1-3 350600 lb. 30.00 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 Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Okf Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, July 27 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year 980 1401 987 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs under 50 lb. steady-3.00 higher, over 50 lb. 3.00- 10.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 26 head 22-26 lbs. 87.00 90.00; 35 head 28-29 lbs. 63.0064.00; 74 head 34-39 lbs. 64.0069.00; 129 head 4049 lbs. 58.0066.00; 5 head 43 lbs. 71.00; 126 bead 5056 lbs. 56.00 67.00; 54 head 6077 lbs. 65.0070.00; 17 head 85 lbs. 56.00, US 2-3: 38 head 3039 lbs. 56.00 58.00; 29 head 65 lbs. 57.00. New Holland Hogs Monday, July 25 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210250 lb. 47.7549.00,38 head 49.25. US 1210245 lb. 49.5051.00. 168 262 483 Peoria Hogs Thursday, July 28 Report supplied by USDA 3100. (600 over estimated 2500; Barrows & gilts moderate,, mostly 50, instances 1.00 higher on wts over 220 lb., lighter wts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220250 lb. 47.5048.50, bulk 47.00 48.00, 75 head 48.65; 200220 lb. 46.5047.00. US 1-3 200250 lb. 46.50 47.50. SOWS: Steady-50 lower than bulk of Wednesday’s sales. (17%j US 1-3,350500 16. 35.5036.00; 500 600fb. 35.0035.50. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 31.50; 250 350 lb. 29.0030.00; under 250 lb. 37.0039.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, July 26 Report supplied by USUA 4500. Barrows & gilts fairly active, fully SO higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 225-250 lb. 47.00-47.50; 210-225 lb. 46.0047.00. US 1-3 230-250 lb. 46.00- 47.00; 250-270 lb. 45.00-46.00. SOWS: 50-1.00 higher. (Fully 16% ) US 1-3 300650 lb. 35.0036.00. BOARS: Over 300 lb. 32.50, few 33.00; lot about 270 lb. 35.50; 200250 lb. 37.50. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, July 28 Report supplied by USDA 900. Barrows and gilts very active; firm to mostly 50 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2210 250 lb. 47.7548.25, lot near 200 lb. 46.00. US 1-3 few 210250 lb. 47.00 47.50, few 260270 lb. 45.0046.00. SOWS: Active, steady to weak. (9%) US 1-3 400500 lb. 34.0035.00; 5006001 b. 35.0036.00. BOARS: Under 250 lb. 35.50 37.00; over 300 lb. 30.00. 626 627 593 Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, July 27 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 128: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows mostly .75-1.50 lower. Couple Good slaughter steers 55.50 & 56.25. Few Standard slaughter heifers 46.00-51.25. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 39.00-43.10, couple 43.85, Cutters 37.75-40.00, Canner & Low Cutters 35.00-37.75, Shells down to 30.00. One Good slaughter bullock at 52.50. Yield Grade #1 1130-1660 lbs. slaughter bulls 47.35-55.75. Few Large Frame HI 320490 lbs. feeder bulls 51.5062.00. CALVES 194: Few Good vealers 57.00-71.00, Standard and Good 100 120 lbs. 50.00-55.00,70105 lbs. 40.00 50.00, few Utility 55-65 lbs. 30.00 -40.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90130 lbs. 55.0082.00. HOGS 180: Barrows and Gilts .25 higher. US No. 1-2 200235 lbs. barrows and gilts 47.1047.75, No. 1- 3 210240 lbs. 46.2547.25. Few US No. 1-3 300550 lbs. sows 29.0032.50. Few Boars 23.50-40.50. FEEDER PIGS 238: US No. 1-3 25-45 lbs. feeder pigs 12.5025.00 per head. No. 1-3 5080 lbs. 20.5034.00 per head. SHEEP 50: Choice 80110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 49.00-54.00, 1862 2046 1060 Editorials Dairy Lycoming Dairy Princess Lancaster Co DHIA Dairy Pipeline Dairy Business Adams Co DHIA Dauphin Co DHIA Home and Youth Homestead Notes B 2 Home on the Range 86 KidsKorner 810 Italian exchange teature 812 FFA 816 Farm Women news and calendar 818 Chester Co Lamb Show 820 hditonally speaking U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter Thursday. July 28 supplied hy USOA Under Federal Inspection IV CALVES HOGS SHEEP Week to Date (Est.) SM.OM 41,000 Same Period Last Week (Est) 505.000 37,000 Same Period Last Year (Act) 409.000 42,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 28) Corn 3.22% Sept. Oct. 3.28% Dec. Trend - Com is stronger, Wheat is stronger, Soybeans are stronger, Soybean Meal is stronger. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. couple 57.00, Good 35-70 lbs. 41.00 48.00. Slaughter ewes 8.0028.00. Goats 41; Registered 35.0040.00 per head. Grade 20.0057.00, few Kids 12.00-19.00 per head HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 500.00 980.00 per head. * « • v • • In ihis issue Four Sections AID 81l Ct> C/ Cil D 8 Dl2 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 30,1983-A3 Wheat Soybeans Meal 3.71V* 3.89 V* (Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of - Thursday, July 28) Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Mogs Maine Potatoes 66.22 46i90 : Oct. Trend - Cattle are stronger. Hogs are higher, potatoes lower. 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