Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 08, 1983, Image 3

Newspaper Page TextLancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, October 3 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts firm to .50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb. 46.10-17.00; 200-210 lb. 42.5045.00. US 1 210-250 lb. 47.25- 48.00, few selected 48.5049.00. US 1- 3 220-265 lb. 44.5046.00. Tuesday, October 4 Today Last Tuesday Last Year 158 Jfc'REND: Insufficient volume for test. Small volume US 1-2 210-250 lbs. 44.0045.00. Wednesday, Octobers HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 2.00-3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 43.0044.00; 200-210 lb. 41.0043.00. US 1 210-250 lb. 45.00- 47.00. US 1-3 220-270 lb. 42.0043.00. Peoria Hogs Thursday, October® Report supplied by USDA 3000. Barrows & gilts active, steady to .50 higher, full advance noted on weights over 225 lb. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 225- 250 lb. 43.0043.50, 300 head 43.75- 44.00; 210-225 lb. 42.0043.00; 200-210 lb. 41.0042.00. SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady-. 50 4toer; over 500 lb. steady, in nances .50 higher. (18%) US 1-3 300450 lb. 38.0048.50; 450-500 lb. 38.50-39.00; 500050 lb. 40.0041.00, few 41.50. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 34.00; 250- 350 lb. 32.00-33.00; under 250 lb. mostly 37.50. J.M. HOOBER LANCASTER STOCKYARDS Serving You Since 189 S Specializing in Slaughter Cattle & Feeder Cattle John: (717) 397-6191 or 569-2084 (Home) Dick: (717) 397-6191 or 299-5123 (H"me> 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 OUie Nagle at 717-397-5136. FEEDER PIG SALE Every Tuesday - Starting at 1 P.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, October 4 Report supplied by USDA Today H 79 Last Tuesday 1062 Last Year 1003 TREND: Compared to last Tuesday, feeder pigs were steady to 5.00 lower. Supply included 175 Utility and other pigs sold as is. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2; 183 head 27-39 lbs. 48.00- 60.00; 34 head 30-32 lbs. 63.0054.00; 423 head 4049 lbs. 48.0054.50; 155 head 50-59 lbs. 45.00-50.50; 38 head 61 lbs. 35.0040.00. US 2-3: 25 head 20-39 lbs. 45.00- 50.00; 13 head 4146 lbs. 48.50-50.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, October 6 Report supplied by USDA 1700. Barrows & gilts active, firm to 25 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 215- 2551 b. 43.0043.50. SOWS; Moderately active, steady-1.00 lower. (9%) US 1-2 & Medium 350400 lb. 36.00. US 1-3 425475 lb. 37.50-38.00; 500600 lb. 42.0043.00. BOARS: Under 250 lb. 34.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, October 8 Report supplied by USDA 5500. Barrows & gilts fairly active, firm to 50 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 225- 250 lb. 43.0043.50; 200-225 lb. 42.00- 43.00. US 1-3 230-250 lb. 42.5043.00; 250-270 lb. 42.0042.50. SOWS: .50-1.00 higher. (About 10%) US 1-3 300-500 lb. 38.00-38.50; 500-650 lb. 39.50-42.00. BOARS: Over 250 lb. 34.50 ; 200- 250 lb. 35.00. ATTENTION HOGPRODUCERS Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, October 5 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs 2.00-5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher on weights under 50 lb. Supply in cluded 105 head Utility pigs sold as is. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 147 head 27-39 lbs. 58.00- 63.00; 79 head 4049 lbs. 45,00-58.00; 109 head 50-59 lbs. 42.00-50.00; 66 head 60-79 lbs. 41.0049.00. US 2: 16 head 37 lbs. 47.00 ; 22 head 50-59 lbs. 39.0040.00; 37 head 64-87 lbs. 39.00. US 2-3: 73 head 26-39 lbs. 46.00- 58.00; 8 head 44 lbs. 45.00. US 3: 39 head 37-56 lbs. 36.00- 43.00. New Holland Hogs Monday, October 3 Report supplied by USDA Today 1787 Last Monday 1983 Last Year 1742 Trend: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts generally steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 46.75-47.25; 195-210 lb. 44.2545.00. US 1 210-250 lb. 49.00- 50.00, couple lots 50.25-50.50 ; 200- 2101 b. 48.5049.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 46.0046.75. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, October 1 Report supplied by auction 750 head. US 1 220-250 lbs. 48.5049.25, four head 50.00; US 1&2 220-250 lbs. 47.0048.00; US 2&3 220-250 lbs. 45.5046.50; Lightweights 195-210 lbs. 42.7544.25; Sows 35.00-37.75; Boars over 400 lbs, 31.00, 200-250 lbs. 38.0042.00. Editorials Editorially speaking Dairy "Dreamstreet" sweeps All-American The Dairy Business Lancaster Co DHIA THe Dairy Pipeline Franklin Co DHIA Huntingdon Co DHIA THe Milk Check Home and Youth Homestead Notes ■ 5 | Home on the Range B 6 Farm Women news and calendar B 9 Flower shop feature 1153 Estimated Daily livestock Slaughter—Thursday, October 6 Report supplied by USDA Under Federal Inspec CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP Week to Date (Est) 552.000 49,000 Same Period Last Week (Est) 505.000 48,000 Same Period Last Year (Act) 546.000 45,000 Oct Nov, Dec. 3.52 Jan. Trend - Com is stronger, Wheat is strong, Soybeans are stronger, bean Meal is stronger. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, In c. New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, October 5 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 130 cows, 73 heifers, and 2 bulls. Market steady. Load of Pa Fresh cows 540.00- 810.00. Load of Pa Fresh cows 680.00- 1100.00. Load of Pa Fresh cows 810.00- 985.00. Load of Pa Fresh cows 710.00- 900.00. Load of 100 head, all stages cows 355.00-740.00. Locally consigned cows 335.00- 1010.00; Springing heifers 500.00- 875.00. Open heifers 285.00-490.00. Bulls 340.0fr460.00. In Four Sections Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 8,1383—, U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October •) Wheat Soybeans Meal Com 3.7144 3.87 3.56 New Holland Dairy issue this Columns Now is the time On being a farm wife Seeding, weeding Craft Corner Ida's Notebook Broc Kelt's Ag Advice Farm Talk AlO A 23 D 9 DIO Dl4 DlB Dl9 D 26 Departments Farm calendar Mailbox Markets Classified Ads Business News Public Auctions FEATURES Brandywine Vineyard Manheim Fair Crawford Farm Council Delaware Outlook 818 1,442,000 109,000 1,332,000 102,000 1,171,000 106,000 Soybean 231.30 8.60 236.60 8.75 239.50 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, October I) Chicago Chicago New Cattle Hogs Ma Oct 60.75 41.82 Nov. 60.12 41.35 Dec. Trend - Cattle and Hi weak, potatoes stronger. Market Provided by Commodity Deporti Dean Witter Reynolds, AlO 813 814 815 *319 022 C 6 832 834&C8 D 2 D2B A AlO A 22 A 26 A3O A 33

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