Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, November 28 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00 2.00 higher; sows .SO-1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-255 lb. 42.5043.50, one lot 264 lb. 42.85, 195-210 lb. 41.00-42.00. US 1 210-245 lb. 44.0045.00. US 1-3 220270 lb. 41.5042.50. SOWS: US 1-3 350650 lb. 31.50 34.00. Tuesday, November 29 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lbs. 40.75-41.50. US 1-3 255- 2751 b. 39.00-40.50. Wednesday, November 30 HOGS: Compared to Tuesday barrows and gilts mostly steady, instances .50 higher on US 1-2; sows weak to 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 41.00-42.00. US 1 210-245 lb. 42.50-43.25. US 1-3 220-260 lb. 38.50-40.50. US 2-3 255-280 lb. 36.00- 38.00, one lot 328 lb. 32.75. SOWS; US 1-3 350650 lb. 31.00 32.50, few 30.0031.00. Westminster Feeder Pigs Friday, November 25 Report supplied by auction 1164 Pigs: Compared to October Sale, prices were steady to $5.00 higher. Most advance on 20 to 30 lb. and 50 to 70 lb. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the pound. US 1&2: 89 head 21-29 lbs. 54.00 64.00; 145 head 34-39 lbs. 49.00 60.00; 149 head 42-49 lbs. 43.00 50.00. US 1; 51 head 4042 lbs. 54.00 55.00. US 1&2: 188 head 5048 lbs. 43.00 49.00. US 1; 205 head 50-57 lbs. 50.00 54.50. US 1&2: 127 head 60-67 lbs. 41.00 48.50. US 1: 73 head 60-61 lbs. 47.00 49.00. US 1&2: 55 head 71-79 lbs. 42.00 43.50. US 2; 62 head 35-39 lbs. 46.00 50.50. ATTENTION PRHOG 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 1 P.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, November 30 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher, extremes 10.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 27 head 23-27 lbs. 71.00 77.00 ; 76 head 30-39 lbs. 61.0068.00; 131 head 41-49 lbs. 64.0071.00; 50 head 5059 lbs. 53.0086.00; 72 head 6079 lbs. 53.0063.00; 13 head 81-100 lbs. 52.0058.00. 193 120 559 US 2-3: 8 head 24 lbs. 75.00; 33 head 26-35 lbs. 50.00-57.00; 14 head 62-73 lbs. 51.00-56.00. New Holland Hogs Monday, November 28 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-255 lb. 43.50-43.75, few 44.00- 44.25. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 43.00-43.50; 260-275 lb. 41.25-43.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, November 22 Report supplied by auction 900 head. US 1 220-250 lbs. 42.0042.85, 70 head 43.0043.85, 15 head 44.00- 45.50. US 1 & 3 220-250 lbs. 41.00- 42.00; Sows all wts. 30.00-32.35; Boar hogs 200-250 lbs. 35.00-36.00, 400 lbs. and up 26.75-27.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, November 29 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs weak to mostly 5.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 19 head 26 lbs. 70.00; 30 head 30-39 lbs. 60.0065.00; 203 head 40-49 lbs. 52.00-62.00; 10 head 42 lbs. 65.00; 288 head 5059 lbs. 47.00 56.00; 45 head 5053 lbs. 57.0059.00; 130 head 6065 lbs. 47.0051.00; 8 head 79 lbs. 45.00. US 2-3: 13 head 43-47 lbs. 45.00 56.00; 26 head 5090 lbs. 36.0044.00. Vintage Hogs Vintage Sales Stables Saturday, November 28 Report supplied by auction 280 head. US 1 & 2 205-242 lbs. 41.6042.10; US 2 & 3 206-258 lbs 41.2541.60; Sows 365-565 lbs. 32.00-36.00; Boar hogs 490-650 lbs. 26.50-29.50. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, December 1 Report supplied by USDA BARROWS & GILTS: 1600. moderately active, 1.00-1.25 higher. US 1-2 220-250 lb. 40.75- 41.25, many 41.00. SOWS: Active, steady. (6%) US 1-3 400-525 lb. 31.00-33.00. 504 588 680 BOARS: Over 300 lb. 27.00; other weights scarce. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, December 1 Report supplied by USDA BARROWS & GILTS: 6000. Moderately active, weights under 260 lb. .50 higher, over 260 lb. .50 to mostly 1.00 higher. US 1-2 210-250 lb. 40.5041.00. US 1-3 200-270 lb. 39.5040.50; 270-290 lb. 38.50-39.50. SOWS; Steady-. 50 higher. (About 10%) US 1-3 300-650 lb. 33.00-33.50. BOARS: Over 250 lb. 30.25; under 250 lb. 37.50. Peoria Hogs Thursday, December 1 Report supplied by USDA 1443 1686 1210 BARROWS & GILTS: 3000. Moderate, .50 higher. US 1-2 220-240 lb. 40.50-41.00; 200-220 lb. 40.00 40.50. US 1-3 220-260 lb. 39.0040.00. SOWS; Under 500 lb. .50-1.00 higher, over 500 lb. mostly .50 lower. (19%) US 1-3 300-350 lb. 33.50-34.00; 350050 lb. 33.0033.50. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 30.50; 250 350 lb. 28.5029.50; under 250 lb. 34.5035.50. Westminster Livestock Auction Westminster, Md. Tuesday, November 29 Report supplied by auction BUTCHER COWS: Steday prices. High Yield 39.2541.00; Standard & Utility 35.00-38.00; Canners 31.00-35.00; Shelly 31.00 down. Slaughter Bulls- Good 1000- 1300 lb. 44.2545.75; Standard 39.25- 41.00. Steers- Few High Choice 1400-1500 lb. 61.25-62.25; Good & Low Choice 1000-1250 lb. 55.00 58.00. Heifers- Choice 1200-1250 lb. 56.75; Good 900-1100 lb. 53.00-55.00. 847 1026 1200 Home and Youth Editorials Editorially speaking Dairy Dairy Pipeline Dl2 Lancaster Co. DHIA Dl2 Blair Co DHIA D15&D24 York Co. DHIA Dl6 Sulbra Co DHIA . DlB Cumberland Co DHIA Dl9 Bedford Co DHIA D2l Schulykill Co DHIA D 22 Tioga Co DHIA D 23 Juniata Co DHIA D 25 Homestead Notes Home on the Range Kid's Korner Farm Living page Karthryn Krape feature Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 3,1983—A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP Week to Date (Est.) 481.000 51,000 Same Period Last Week (Est.) 415.000 39,000 Same Period Last Year (Act.) 527.000 47,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, December 1) Corn Mo. .40% Dec. Jan. .42 Vi Mar. 3.41% May Trends - All grains stronger. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. BUTCHER HOGS: Few handy weights offered. US #l&3 215-240 lb. few to 39.50; 270295 lb. 35.25-39.00. Sows- Large run! 475-600 lb. 32.50 34.00; 300500 lb. 30.0035.00. Boars 3004001 b. 25.0025.50. VEAL CALVES: Good run. Good & Low Choice 55.0070.00; Standard 45.00-50.00. Stocky & Thin 20.00 40.00. Killers 80100 lb. 40.0049.00. Weak & Rough 35.00 down. CALVES RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein Bulls 5.00 higher! 95-120 lb. 55.0075.00. Beef Type 90 1201 b. 50.0060.00. LAMBS: Prime 90115 lb. 48.50 49.00; Good 95 lb. 45.50; 7080 lb. 41.50. STOCK CATTLE: Better qaulity & higher prices. Steers- Choice 300 600 lb. 55.00-59.00; Good 50.0055.00. Heifers- Choice 300-700 lb. 45.00 46.50; Good 40.0045.00. Bulls- Few 200-300 lb. to 60.00; 300500 lb. 50.00 55.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: Larger run 2.00-3.00 lower. By the Head-15-25 lb. to 13.00; 3050 lb. 12.0019.00. By the Lb.- 9 head 116 lb. to 40.00. #it this issue Four Sections A 10,12 B 2 B 6 810 820 821 1,425,000 93,000 1,122,000 79,000 1,294,000 104,000 Wheat Soybeans Meal 3.47% 8.13 3.59% 8.29% 229.20 8.36% 3.58 I Futures I Trading I (Closing Bids as of Thursday, December 1) NY Chicago Chicago Maine Mo. Cattle Hogs Potatoes Dec. 63.22 43.17 Feb. 62.72 47.82 April 64.75 47.47 May Trends - Cattle and Potatoes slightly lower. Hogs stronger. Market Provided by Commodity Department Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Columns Now is the time Ladies, have you heard 7 On being a farm wife Seeding, weeding Craft Corner Ida's Notebook Brockett's Ag Advice Farm Talk Departments Farm Calendar Mailbox Markets Classified Ads . Livestock Latest Public Sales FEATURES Berks Holstein Fleeners DHIA Tester York DHIA Amos Funk Soybean 225.50 2.29 638.00 AlO 832 834&C 8 D 2 D 27 A20&A21 . A 22 A 24 A3O A 33
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