Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 26, 1983, Image 3

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    Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, November 21
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts .20
50 higher; sows 2.00-3.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 41.00-42.00, few 42.00
43.00; 200-210 lb. 39.25-40.50. US 1
210-250 lb. 43.50-45.00. US 1-3 220-260
lb. 40.2b41.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300400 lb. 28.00
32.00, mainly 30.00-31.75, few 300
450 lb. 32.50-33.00.
Tuesday, November Z 2
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
small supply barrows and gilts
weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
220-260 lb. 40.0041.00. US 2-3 280-290
lb. 33.0035.00.
Wednesday, November 23
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts .50-1.00 higher;
sows fully steady, instances 1.00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 41.35-41.60. US 1 210-250
lb. 41.75-42.10. US 1-3 205-265 lb.
40.35-41.35.
SOWS: US 1-3 350600 lb. 31.00
32.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Wednesday, November 23
Report supplied by USDA
BARROWS & GILTS: 500. Ac
tive, .50.75 higher. US 1-2 220260
lb. 39.2039.50. US 1-3 lot near 250
lb. 38.75.
SOWS: Moderately active,
steady to .50 lower in light test.
(8%) US 1-3 lot 525 lb. 32.00, lot 650
lb. 36.25. US Medium few 370-450 lb.
30.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lb. scarce;
over 300 lb. 26.00-27.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Wednesday, November 23
Report supplied by USD A
BARROWS & GILTS: 4500.
Moderate, .50 higher. US 1-2 210-250
lb. 39.0039.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb.
38.5039.00; 260-270 lb. 37.5038.00,
one load 38.50.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady-. 25
higher, over 500 lb. 2.003.00 lower.
(About 10%) US 1-3 300650 lb.
32.0033.00, clearance incomplete.
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 28.50; 200-
250 lb. 33.00.
ATTENTION
l/S&jSk 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 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, November 22
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1026
Last Tuesday 1326
Last Year 794
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs uneven, bulk
5.00-10.00 higher, some sales US 1-2
40-50 lb. weights 10.00-15.00 higher.
All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 43 head 30-39 lbs. 58.00
64.00; 142 head 40-49 lbs. 57.00
67.50; 112 head 4549 lbs 69.50-70.50;
59 head 40-49 lbs. 48.0053.00; 82
head 5059 lbs. 61.0042.50; 12 bead
54 lbs. 50.00; 23 bead 6041 lbs.
58.0050.50; 57 head 6049 lbs. 45.00
53.00; 14 head 7079 lbs. 40.0042.00.
US 2-3: 42 head 3035 lbs. 51.00
56.00; 118 head 4045 lbs. 40.00
47.00; 11 head 73 lbs. 35.00.
New Holland Hogs
Monday, November 21
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1686
Last Monday 1649
Last Year 1407
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts .75-1.00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210250 lb. 40.75-42.00, 200210 lb.
39.75-40.50. US 1 210250 lb. 43.50
44.50. US 1-3 220250 lb. 40.0040.50
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, November 19
Report supplied by auction
317 bead.
US 1 & 2 215-245 lbs. 40.7041.50;
US 2 & 3 210250 lbs. 40.0040.50;
Lightweight 190208 lbs. 36.00
39.00; Sows 300400 lbs. 26.7028.75.
Peoria Hogs
Wednesday, November 23
Report supplied by USDA
BARROWS & GILTS: 2500.
Moderate, 1.00 higher. US 1-2 220
240 lb. 39.0039.50, 100 head 40.00;
200220 lb. 38.5039.00. US 13 220260
lb. 37.5038.50.
SOWS: Weights under 500 lb.
steady-. 50 higher; over 500 lb.
steady-. 50 lower. (12%) US 13 350
500 lb. 30.5031.50; 500650 lb. 32.50
33.00.
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, November 22
Report supplied by auction
1134 head.
Calves 18.00-81.00; Cows 25.00
47.25; Easy Cows 22.00-36.75;
Heifers 30.0080.00; Bulls 33.25-
53.75; Steers 36.0087.75; Hogs
30.0040.00; Roasting Pigs, each
16.00- Kids 11.0038.00; Boars
25.0028.00; Sows 30.00; Sheep
15.00- Lambs, each 10.00
43.00; Lambs, per lb. 19.0072.00;
Goats, each 9.0059.00; Hides 14.00
18.00.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, November 23
Report supplied by auction
96 loads.
Straw 83.00102.00; Com 116.00
144.00; Mixed Hay 65.00126.00;
Timothy 89.00132.00; Alfalfa 96.00
150.00; Oats 2.65 and 2.70/bu.
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, Nov. 23
Report supplied by auction
Total of 119 cows, 41 heifers and
18 bulls; Heifer market steady and
fresh cow market stronger.
Load of Pa. fresh 800-925; load of
Pa. fresh 1085-1285; load of
Editorials
Editorially speaking
Dairy
SE Ayrshire Meeting
Brown Swiss Sale
Chester Co. 4-H dairy
The Dairy Business
Dairy bill passes
Dauphin Co DHIA
Franklin Co DHIA
Homo and Youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Kid's Korner
Farm Women Calendar
Farm Women News
Chester Co Roundup
Dauphin Co Roundup
Cumberland Co Roundup 822
ir.«Hn»i.fa»H Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP
Wpek to Date (Est.)
415.000 39,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
411.000 39,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
400.000 30,000
Dec.
Jan.
Mar 07% 3.52%
May
rend - Corn, Wheat, Soybeans, Soybean Meal, steady to lower.
Market Provided by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Canadian fresh 540-1135, springers
675-1160; load of Pa. fresh 875-1450;
two loads N. Y. purebred and grade
fresh 1050-1660, springers 975-1175.
Local springing heifers 535-825;
purebred springing heifers 900-
1210; open heifers 260-375; bulls
300-625; local cows 360-885.
In this
Four Sections
810
820
616,21
81l
Lancaster Famine, Saturday, Wovmbar 26,1983-A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Wednesday, November 23)
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
3.35% 3.39
issue
Columns
Now is the time
On being a farm wife
Craft Corner
Ladies, have you heard 7
Ida's Notebook
Seeding, weeding
Brockett’s Ag Advice
Farm Talk
AlO
A 29
A 36
824
827
C 8
Dl7
D 29
Departments
Farm Calendar
Mailbox Markets
Classified Ads .
Livestock Latest
Business news
Public Sales
B 2
810
FEATURES
Century Farms
Maplecroft Christmas
Schlosser honored
Microwave Gourmet
FFA news
812
1,122,000 79,000
1,090,000 78,000
978,000 78,000
7.82
7.96% 223.60
Futures
Trading
(Closing Bids as of
Wednesday, November 23)
Chicago Chicago New York
Cattle Hogs Maine
Potatoes
Dec. 62.52 42.62
63.12 47.87
Feb.
May
Trend - Cattle, Potatoes,
Hogs stronger
Market Provided
by Commodity Department
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
lar'vjrt'v.
A 22, 24, 25
B 2
. . 813
814
C 2
Soybean
218.50
223.60
621.00
AlO
829
Cl 3
D 2
D 6
D 27