Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 14, 1984, Image 3

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    Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, January 10
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs firm to 3.00
higher, around 150 head.
Reputation 50-53 lb. 5.00-10.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 19 head 35-39 lbs. 64.00-
75.00 ; 42 head 41 lbs. 78.00 ; 92 head
49-49 lbs. 59.00-74.00 ; 98 head 50-52
lbs. 71.00-74.00; 199 head 50-59 lbs.
61.00-66.00; 19 head 6045 lbs. 55.00-
60.00; 7 head 75 lbs. 51.00.
US 2: 13 head 54-59 lbs. 53.00
55.00.
US 2-3: 20 head 35-36 lbs. 78.00
80.00; 23 head 35-37 lbs. 72.00-74.00;
23 head 42-46 lbs. 47.00-58.00; 15
head 50-55 lbs. 57.00-67.00; 15 head
65-76 lbs. 40.00-51.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, January 9
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 3.00-
4.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 53.50-54.50. US 1 210-250
lb. 55.00-55.50. US 1-3 220-270 lb.
52.50-53.50.
Tuesday, January 10
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts .50-.75 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 53.00-53.75. US 1 Couple
lots 215-235 lb. 54.00. US 1-3 Few
250-270 lb. 52.00-53.00
Wednesday, January 11
HOGS; Barrows and gilts mostly
steady with Tuesday.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 52.75-53.75, few US 1 210
245 lb. 54.00-54.75. US 1-3 220-270 lb.
52.00-53.00.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, January 7
Report supplied by auction
US 1 & 2 215-247 lbs. 53.00-54.00;
US 2 & 3 217-237 lbs. 52.50-53.25;
Lightweights 192-200 lbs. 48.75-
50.00; Heavyweights 262-275 lbs.
52.25-52.50; Sows 315-550 lbs. 41.25-
44.00; One lot 636-790 Is. 39.50-41.00;
Boars 185-610 lbs. 31.00-32.25.
ASA'
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 717-397-6136.
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
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, January 12
Report supplied by USDA
6000. Barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00
lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
260 lb. 50.00-50.50 ; 200-210 lb. 49.50-
50.00. US 1-3 220-260 lb. 48.5049.00;
260-270 lb. 47.50-48.50.
SOWS: 2.00 lower. US 1-3 300-500
lb. 42.5043.00; over 500 44.0046.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, January 12
Report supplied by USDA
3500. Trade slow, barrows and
gilts 1.00-1.50 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220
240 lb. 50.00-50.50, 200 head 51.00;
200-220 lbs. 49.50-50.00. US 1-3 220
2501 b. 48.5049.50.
SOWS: Weak to 3.00 lower,
mostly 1.50-3.00 lower. US 1-3 350
500 lb. 41.5043.00; 500-650 lb. 44.50
45.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, January 12
Report supplied by USDA
1200. Barrows and gilts 1.001.50
lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
250 lb. 50.25-50.75,60 head 51.00.
SOWS; Under 500 lb 1.004.00
lower, over 500 lb. 5.006.00 lower.
US 1-3 350500 lb. 42.0044.00; 500
6101 b. 44.0048.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, January 11
Report supplied by USD^
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs mostly
steady. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 9 head 22 lbs. 85.00; 72
head 27-39 lb. 64.00-76.00 ; 63 head
40-41 lb. 72.00-74.00; 95 head 51-55
lb. 65.00-70.00 ; 38 head 6082 lb.
62.0065.00; 24 head 81-93 lb. 45.00
46.00.
US 2: 23 head 43 lb. 57.00.
US 2-3: 10 head 37 lb. 80.00; 29
head 23-39 lb. 54.0069.00; 44 head
4056 lb. 53.0064.00.
ATTENTION
HOG PRODUCERS
Carlisle Livestock
Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, January 10
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Steers were steady;
Heifers were 1.00-2.00 higher;
Cows were mostly 2.00 higher and
Fat Bulls were steady. Steers-
Mostly Holsteins offered; "Good
52.85-58.25; Medium 52.00 down.
Heifers- Good 55.25-59.85; Medium
53.00 down. Cows- Active bidding.
Utility & Commercial 35.85-38.85;
Cutter 34.00-36.00; Canner & Low
Cutter 31.00-33.00; Shells 30.00
down. Fat Bulls- Mostly Holsteins
offered. Medium 40.5049.85.
FEEDER CATTLE: Light run.
Too few steers to test market.
Bulls- (450-550 lbs.) Medium 31.00-
39.00. Heifers- (400-600 lbs.)
Medium 42.0046.00; Utility 32.00-
33.75, couple (735-740 lbs.) 35.75-
36.25.
CALVES; Active, strong
demand for Farm Calves (Bulls).
Vealers- Choice 80.00-96.00; Good
65.00- Standard & Good 50.00-
65.00; Standard 42.00-50.00; Light
or Weak 42.00 down. Farm Calves
-7.0- higher for Bull Calves.
Hoi. Bulls-90.00-110.00.
HOGS; Strong 2.00 higher. US
No. 1-2 52.50-53.35. US No. 1-3 49.50-
52.00. Boars- 28.00-32.25. Sows- 3.00
lower. US No. 1-3 44.00-47.50; No. 2-
3 30.00-39.50. (Lighter Sows were
6.00 to 9.00 lower).
FEEDER PIGS: Steady to 1.00
lower. US No. 1-314-20 lbs. 6.00-9.50
head; No. 1-3 30-35 lbs. 19.00-22.00
head; No. 1-3 4045 lbs. 26.00-33.00
head.
SHEEP: Lambs- 5.00 higher.
Choice 65.00-70.00; Good 56.00-
60.00. Goats- Medium size 20.00-
37.00 head. Ewes- Too few to test
market.
Leesport Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, January 11,1984
This Report Not Covered By
Reporter Due To Other Market
News. Activities - The Headages
Are Provided By The Auction.
CATTLE 268.
CALVES 132.
HOGS 245.
FEEDER PIGS 142.
SHEEP 22.
GOATS 1:
467
767
818
Editorials
Dairy
Farm Show
Jjp
Editorially speaking
Perry Co DHIA
Huntingdon Co DHIA
Centre Co DHIA
Exhibitor feature
Dairy shows
Beef shows
FFA awards
Market animal champs
Sheep champs
Home economic awards
Draft Horse champs
Vocational horticulture awards
Corn awards
Food awards C 5
Lt Governor Opens Farm Show Dl2
Pig champs
Hay & Tobacco champs
Lancaster Farming, SiMqr, January 14,1
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspector
First Four Days
CALVES HOGS SHE
CATTLE
Week to Date (Est.)
533.000 48,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
415.000 42,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
536.000 44,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, January 12
Corn
Jan.
Mar. 3.35 3.6P/4
May 3.37V 2
July 3.37^4
Aug,
Sept. S.llVz
Oct,
Nov,
2.94^4
Dec,
Trends - Corn and Soybeans - weaker; Wheat and Soybean
weaker.
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, January 12)
Feb,
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug,
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Trends - Cattle and
Market Prd
I hi
In
Five S<
AlO
DIO
Dl3
Dl5
AlB
A20&21
A26&27 1
816 1
820
822
824
C 2
D 16517
DlB
1,404,000 101.
1,022,000 82,i
1,232,000 97,i
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
7.76 M:
7.903/4
3.57 3 /4
8.05^
8.133/4
3.45^
8.03 Vz
3.52
7.59
7.2514
3.65
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
70.35 53.25
69.42 49.35 6.17
67.97 54.45
55.32
65.70 54.30
63.35 52.10
53.82
984-
207.80
207.70
208.60
210.20
208.50
203.70
192.70
193.00
5.47
6.67
3.76