Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 09, 1984, Image 3

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    Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, June 4
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 3.00-
4 00 higher; sows unevenly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
205-245 lb. 52.50-53.50, few 53.75-
54 00. US 1 210-250 lb. 54.50-56.00,
one lot 56.50. US 1-3 210-270 lb.
50.75-52.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb. 38.00-
42.00,5006501 b. 42.00-45.50.
Tuesday, June 5
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
small supply barrows and gilts
steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
few 205-250 lb. 52.50-54.00, couple
lots 54.10. US 2-3 220-270 lb. 49.85-
52.50.
Wednesday, June 6
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 52.50-53.25; 190-205 lb.
49.0fr50.85. US 1 220-240 lb. 53.85-
54.00. US 1-3 220-255 lb. 51.25-52.50.
US 2-3 245-270 lb. 49.6fr51.50.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, June 5
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Small supply feeder
pigs mostly steady. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2: 32 head 3541 lbs. 101.00-
108.00; 79 head 3749 lbs. 83.00-
98.00; 95 head 50-59 lbs. 88.00-96.00;
31 head 64-78 lbs. 83.00-89.00.
US 2-3: 16 head 26-27 lbs. 96.00-
97.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, June 6
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday small supply feeder
pigs 5.00-10.00 higher. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
US 1-2; 12 head 16-25 lbs. 130.00-
134.00; 48 head 30-35 lbs. 86.00-
100.00; 82 head 4049 lbs. 86.00-
97.00; 33 head 53-59 lbs. 82.00-90.00;
17 head 55 lbs. 102.00 ; 47 head 60-75
lbs. 79.0047.00.
US 2-3; 8 head 26 lbs. 95.00; 35
head 35-39 lbs. 77.00-91.00 ; 20 head
42-51 lbs. 70.00-71.00.
TO ALL VEAL CALF CONSIGNORS
We are asking all veal calf consignors to sign the Drug
Residue Certificate as requested by the Federal Drug Ad
ministration. . . ~ . ,
This is to your benefit and certificates can be obtained
either from your trucker or from one of our personnel.
FEEDER PIG SALE
Every Tuesday - Starting at I P.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, June 4
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1818
Last Monday 1840
Last Year 1850
TREND: Trend not comparable,
market not reported last Monday
due to Holiday.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
205-250 lb. 50.75-51.75, few early
49.75-50.50, couple lots 195-205 lb.
49.10-50.25. US 1 205-250 lb. 52.00-
54.00. US 1-3 200-270 lb. 50.0d60.50,
few early 49.00-49.75.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, June 7
Report supplied by USDA
800. Barrows and gilts
moderately active, steady to .25
higher.
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 220-
250 lb. 50.75-51.25, many 51.00. US 1-
3 210-265 lb. 50.00-50.75. US 2-3 280
lb. 47.50.
SOWS; Slow, mostly 1.00 lower,
instances 2.00 off on 450-500 lb.
(7%) US 1-3 400-500 lb. 42.0fr43.00;
500-600 lb. 43.0fr46.00.
BOARS: Under 250 lb. scarce;
over 350 lb. 36.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, June?
Report supplied by USDA
3500. Barrows & gilts moderate
to active, steady to .50 lower, with
decline on weights over 260 lb.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
260 lb. 50.50-51.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb.
50.0fr50.50; 260-270 lb. 49.0fr49.50.
SOWS: Steady-. 50 higher. (About
8%) US 1-3 300450 lb. 43.00; 450-500
lb. 43.50; over 5001 b. 44.0045.00.
BOARS; Over 250 lb. 38.00;
under 250 lb. 42.50.
1187
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, June?
Report supplied by USDA
2000. Barrows & gilts active,
steady to mostly .50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
220-250 lb. 50.50-51.00, some 50.00.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 49.50-50,50.
SOWS: Steady-. 50 lower. (23%)
US 1-3 350-500 lb. 42.5043.00, few
42.00; 500-650 lb. 43.5044.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 38.00 ; 250-
350 lb. 37.00; under 350 lb. 42.50-
43.00.
1023
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, June 2
Report supplied by auction
700 head.
Barrows and gilts: US 1, 220-250
lb. 51.00-53.75; US 1&2 220-250 lb.
50.0051.00; US 1&3, 220-250, 49.00
50.00.
Sows: Over 500 lb., 41.5044.00;
under 500 lb., 37.0041.00.
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Junes
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS; Prices
steady. High Yield few to 49.25;
Standard & Utility 42.0045.75;
Canners 39.0042.00; Shelly 32.00-
39.00. Slaughter Bulls- One High
Yield 58.75; Standard 43.0044.25.
Fed Steers- Low Choice 950-1100 lb.
55.00- Holsteins- Good to
52.00. Fed Heifers- Choice 57.00-
60.75; Prime 55.00-57.00; Good
48.00-
BUTCHER HOGS; $1.50 higher.
US #l&2 215-260 lb. 48.5049.25. US
1&3 195-210 lb. 48.25. Sows- 400-500
lb. 38.0041.75. Boars- 500 lb. 35.25.
VEAL CALVES: Larger run,
good demand. Choice 75.00-87.00;
Good 65.00-75.00; Stocky & Thin
20.00-50.00; Killers 80-100 lb. 60.00-
70.00; Weak & Rough 50.00 down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: Holstein Heifers 110-120 lb.
to 78.00; Holstein Bulls 95-125 l,b.
90.00-113.00.
LAMBS; Few 50-87 lb. 53.00-
56.00; Sheep 14.00-20.00.
STOCK CATTLE; Lighter run.
Steers- Good demand! Choice 300-
700 lb. 60.00-68.00; Good 55.00-60.00;
700-800 lb. Choice 58.00-61.00.
Heifers- Few 300-500 lb. 43.00-50.00.
Bulls- 300-500 lb. 55.00-60.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS; 125 head.
Prices lower. By the Head 15-30 lb.
10.00-30.00; 30-50 lb. 25.0041.00. By
the Lb. 140-170 lb. 41.5043.00.
HAY SALE: 5 loads. Alfalfa new
crop 82.50 per ton; Clover 85.00 per
ton; Orch. Grass & Timothy 106.00;
Orch. Grass 62.50; Mixed 1.50 per
bale.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Junes
Report supplied by auction
1470 head.
Calves 31.00-115.00; Cows 32.00-
46.75; Easy Cows 16.0040.50;
Heifers 32.00-52.00; Bulls 38.00-
57.00; Steers 36.00-57.00; Hogs
30.50-50.50; Roasting Pigs, each
4.00- Kids 4.00-33.00; Boars
32.00- Sows 30.5040.00; Sheep
4.0049.00; Lambs, each 16.00-
37.00; Lambs, per lb. 26.0068.00;
Goats, each 16.00-75.00; Hides
20.00.
Editorials
Editorially speaking
Home and youth
Homestead Notes B 2
Home on the Range B 6
Cook s Question Corner B 8
Kid's Corner 810
Family Living 814
Craft Corner 816
English Friendship Force 818
Farm Women Calendar 820
Chester Co dairy princess 822
Beaver/Larence Co dairy
princess
Butler Co Dairy Goat
Youth Rep
Features
Feedmobile
Barefoot Boy
Al Quarantine
York Farm Tour
Cedar Crest YF
Congressman Harken
Tractors and Trucks DIO
Susquehanna River Celebration D 24
CATTLE
Week to Date (Est.)
548.000 43,000
Same Period Last Week (Est)
425.000 31,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
522.000 35,000
Mo. Corn
July 3.49%
Aug
Sept. 3.22%
Nov,
Dec.
Jan. ’B5
Mar. ’B5 3.08%
May’Bs 3.12%
Trends - Com - stronger; Wheat - sideways; Soybeans - weaker; So;
bean Meal - weaker.
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
Mo.
June
July
Aug.
Oct.
Nov,
Dec,
Feb. ’B5
May’Bs
Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - weaker; Potatoes - sideways.
Market Provided by Mernll-Lynch Commodities, York
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in this
Four Sections
AlO
825
826
AlB
A 22
A 25
A 26
A2B
D 4
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jana 9,1984—A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 7)
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
3.56
3.61%
2.98% 3.77%
3.87%
3.89
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 7)
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
64.02 52.10
62.60 58.67
61.65 58.27
63.47 58.20
63.97 58.17
issue
Dairy
Md Guernsey Al 2
Dairy Kickoff A2O
Lebanon Co dairy princess A2l
Dairy Goat Seminar A 29
Dairy's Future A3O
White Revolution A 33
Cumberland Co DHIA Cl 6
Perry Co DHIA Dl9
Departments
Farm Calendar
Mailbox Markets
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Public Sales
Columns
Now is the time
On being a farm wife
Ida s Notebook
Ladies have you heard 7
Pork Prose
Farm Talk
Brockett s Ag Advice
1,246,000 97,000
973,000 79,000
1,225,000 97,000
185.70
8.06%
188.70
8.02
7.55%
188.30
7.18%
186.30
7.30%
7.43
7.52%
56.62
3.36
4.45
AlO
833
C 3
D 2
D 6
D2B