Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, November 8 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year 1161 TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs uneven; US 1- 2 30-50 lb. 5.00-10.00 higher, 5040 lb. firm to 5.00 higher; US 2-3 steady. All pigs weighed on arrival, and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 66 head 30-39 lbs. 62.00 69.50; 154 head 40-49 lbs. 60.00 67.50; 74 head 4049 lbs. 55.0059.00; 143 head 5059 lbs. 55.0059.50; 115 head60501b5.45.0051.00; Bhead92 lbs. 40.50. US 2: 63 head 22-29 lbs. 46.00 52.00; 68 head 30-39 lbs. 50.0059.50; 69 head 4049 lbs. 51.0052.00. US 2-3; 30 head 2039 lbs. 45.00 49.00 ; 28 head 4049 lbs. 39.0045.00; 18 head 6064 lbs. 40.00. New Holland Hogs Monday, November 7 Report mpplled by USDA Today 1735 Last Monday 1717 Last Year 1446 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 50-1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-250 lb. 40.50-41.50, Few 41.50- 42.50. US 1 210-250 lb. 43.50-45.00. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 40.0040.50. US 2-3 240-270 lb. 39.25-40.00, One lot 297 lb. 32.00. Peoria Hogs Thursday, November 10 Report supplied by USDA BARROWS & GILTS: 3000. .SO LDO lower. US 1-2 220-250 lb. 39.00- 39.50 ; 200-220 lb. 38.50-39.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 38.50-39.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 38.00-38.50; 250-270 lb. 36.50- 38.00; 270-290 lb. 35.00-36.5 Q. SOWS; Firm to .50 higher, in stances 1.00 higher. US 1-3 350-450 lb. 32.50-33.00; 450-500 lb. 33.00- 33.50 ; 500-650 lb. mostly 34.00-34.50, some 34.75-35.00. Serving You Since 1895 Specializing in MnEAA Slaughter Cattle & Feeder Cattle John: (717) 397-6191 or 569-2084 (Home) Dick: (717) 397-6191 or 299-5123 (H"me> 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 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, November 7 Report supplied by USDA 1039 1023 HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.50 2.00 lower; sows fully steady, in stances 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210250 lb. 40.2541.25, few 41.35- 41.60. US 1 210255 lb. 42.2543.50, few 43.50 44.75. US 1-3 220265 lb. 39.5040.25; US 2-3 255-275 lb. 38.00 40.00; SOWS: US 1-3 350650 ib. 30.0033.00, few 33.5034.00. Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 40.6041.25. US 1-3 260-270 lb. 39.50-40.50. Wednesday, November 9 HOGS: Compared to Tuesday barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher; sows mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 205-250 lb. 41.75-42.75. US 1 210-250 lb. 42.75-44.00, few 44.0045.00. US 1- 3 220-265 lb. 40.75-41.75. US 2-3 270- 290 lb. 35.0038.00 SOWS: US 1-3 350600 lb. 30.00- 33.00, few 33.00-34.00. Saturday, October 29 Report supplied by auction 1,317 Pigs: Compared to Sept ember sale, prices were steady to 3.00 lower. Demand held firm thru entire sale. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the pound. US 1; 139 head 33-38 lbs. 51.00- 56.00; 108 head 41-46 lbs. 49.00- 54.00; 181 head 50-59 lbs. 45.00- 54.00; 130 head 61-66 lbs. 43.00- 49.00; 156 head 7084 lbs. 41.00- 49.50. US #1 &2: 92 head 26-37 lbs. 40.00- 46.00 ; 200 head 4049 lbs. 41.00- 50.00; 155 head 52-59 lbs. 41.00- Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 Tuesday, November 8 Westminster Feeder Pigs 47.00; 101 head 81-69 lbs. 38.00 41.00. US #2 & 3; 24 head 26-34 lbs. 26.00; 6 head 47 lbs. 35.00 ; 4 head 80 lbs. 35.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, November 10 Report supplied by USDA Barrows & gilts .25-1.00 lower, most decline on weights over 250. US 1-2 220-250 lb. 39.50-40.00; 200- 220 lb. 39.00-39.50. US 1-3 220-250 lb. 39.00-39.50; 250-270 lb. 37.50-39.00. SOWS: Under 500 lb. .50 lower, over 500 lb. 1.50-2.50 lower. US 1-3 300-500 lb. 32.50 ; 500-650 lb. 34.50- 36.50. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, November 10 Report supplied by USDA BARROWS & GILTS: 900. Very slow, opening .50 lower. US 1-2 220- 255 lb. 39.00-39.75. SOWS: .50-1.00 higher than Tuesday. US 1-3 350-500 lb. 31.00- 34.00, few 500-600 lb. 35.00-36.00. 250 145 254 Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, November 5 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE: Trend: Feeder Heifers & Bulls Steady, Feeder Steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Steers: M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 54.00- 60.50; 500-700 lbs. 53.75-62.75 ; 700- 1000 32.50-42.25. S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 53.50-59.00 ; 500-700 lbs. 48.00- lbs. 53.50-59.00; 500-700 lbs. 48.00- 57.00; 700-1000 lbs. 49.00-51.00. Feeder Bulls: M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 50.0063.50; 500-700 lbs. 46.50-54.00; 700-1000 lbs. 41.5044.50. S-1&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 46.00-55.50; 500-700 lbs. 41.0044.50; 700-1000 lbs. 38.00-44.50. Heifers: M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 45.00- 55.50 ; 500-700 lbs. 45.00-55.00 ; 700- 800 lbs. 38.00-47.00. S-I&M&D2 300- 500 lbs. 38.0043.00; 500-700 lbs. 38.0045.00. Baby Calves 20.00- 73.00, mostly 40.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Good M ftACR 7C SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend Steady. Utility & Commercial 24 29.00- Canner & Cutters 1-3 26.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2 40.75- 48.75. LAMBS; Trend- Steady. High Choice & Prime 51.00; Choice 45.50; Feeder Lambs Choice 52.25- 52.90; Slaughter Ewes 9.00-12.00. HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 39.00. Sows 1-3 26.00-34.50. Boars 26.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 38.00-45.50. ' Editorials Editorially speaking Dairy Home and Youth Lancaster Holstein Lebanon County DHIA Brown Swiss Convention Chester County DHIA The Dairy Business Bucks County DHIA Milk Market News Homestead Notes Home on the Range Kid's Korner. Turkey feature Farm Women calendar and news 823 Saul High School feature 824 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 12,1983-A3 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, November 10) Com Nov. Dec. 3.59V.* Jan. Mar. 3.59 V« May Trend - Com, stronger; Wheat, Soybeans, Soybean Meal, weaker. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. G&M Livestock Monday, November 7 Duncans ville, Pa. Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers- Choice 59.00-62.10; Good 54.00- 59.00; Standard 50.00-54.00; Utility 44.00- Heifers- Choice 58.00- 62.00; Good 52.00-58.00; Standard 48.00- Utility 42.00-48.00. Cows- Choice 38.00-40.00, couple 42.50 and 44.50; Good 36.00-38.00; Standard 34.00-36.00; Utility 32.00- 34.00; Cutters 28.00-32.00; Canners down to 24.00. Bulls 1100-1960 lbs. 47.00- 900-1100 lbs. 44.00-50.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers- Choice 300-600 lbs. 52.00-60.00. Heifers- Choice 48.00-58.00. CALVES: Vealers Prime and High Choice 75.0067.00; Good and Choice 60.00-75.00; Standard 45.00- 60.00; Utility down to 35.00. Farm Calves- Hoistein bulls 90-120 lbs. 75.00-96.00; Heifers 90-120 lbs. 50.0065.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts 200-240 lbs. 39.0042.10; 170-300 lbs. 35.00- 39.00. Sows- 300600 lbs. 32.00-39.00. FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 8.00- 14.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 14.00- 20.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 80-110 lbs. 40.00-50.50. Ewes 8.00-29.00. GOATS: 10.00-36.00 per head, In this Four Sections AID A2O A2l Departments D 26 c . . nsfl Farm calendar n9Q Mailbox Markets Classified Ads Livestock Latest Farm news Sale Reports B 2 B 6 810 814 Soybean Wheat Soybeans Meal 8.51^ 3.56 V. 8.69 3.71 Nov. Dec. 61.22 42.17 - Feb. 60.67 46.17 May Trend - Cattle stronger; Hogs and Potatoes weaker. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Valley Livestock Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. Monday, November 7 Report supplied by auction Holstein Hfr. Calves to 65.00; Veal Calves 65.0046.00; Vealer Bull Calves 60.0049.00; Slaughter Calves 40.00-50.00; Grassers & Feeders 34.00-58.00; Lambs 38.00- 45.50; Sheep 8.00-17.50; Hogs, 200 to 250 38.00-43.00; Sows 28.0043.00; Boars 24.0042.50; Pigs 8.00-26.00; Heifers 34.0043.25; Steers, com mon 38.0042.50; Stacrs, feeder 39.0042.00; Bulls 39.0048.50; Cows, utility 36.50-38.25; Cows, fat 35.50- 37.00; Cows, medium 33.00-34.00; Cows, poor or small 22.0040.00; Cattle Market improved; Calf market steady; Horses, small to 215.00; Ponies none; Goats 15.00- 57.00. issue Columns Now is the time Ida’s Notebook Ladies, have you headr 7 Seeding, weeding Craft Corner On being a farm wife Livestock Ledger A24,25*26, 818*30 Beef Sheep A2B, 820*22, D12&16 Swine C 2 244.00 247.90 245.90 Futures 1 Trading I (Closing Bids as of J Thursday, November 10) Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hogs Maine Potatoes 584.00 AlO 8 8 8 9 812 813 816 D 2 AlO 833 B34&C11 D 2 D 6 D 32
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers