Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 16, 1984, Image 3

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Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, June 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today 474
Last Tuesday 374
Last Year 1044
TREND; Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 10.00-20.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2:152 head 27-39 lbs. 102.00-
122.00; HI head 40-49 lbs. 106.00-
125.00, 47 Reputation 42-43 lbs.
133.00- 27 Reputation 53 lbs.
123.00 ; 38 head 52.57 lbs. 94.00-
112.00; 20 head 61-70 lbs. 90.00-
91.00.
US 2-3: 4 head 21 lbs. 126.00; 18
head 32-34 lbs. 102.00-104.00; 11
head 48-57 lbs. 89.00-93.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, June 11
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
weak to 1.00 lower; sows mostly
steady, instances 1.00 lower on 500-
6501 b..
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 lb. 51.50-52.50, few 52.50-
53.10; 190-210 lb. 49.50-51.50. US 1
210-250 lb. 53.00-54.75, couple lots
55.00- US 1 210-250 lb. 53.00-
54,75, couple lots 55.00-55.50. US 1-3
210-260 lb. 49.50-51.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-400 lb. 40.00-
43.00. 400-650 lb. 42.0044.50.
Tuesday, June 12
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts steady to .50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
205-255 lb. 51.75-53.00. US 1-3 200-260
lb. 50.50-51.75.
Wednesday, June 13
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts steady to firm.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 52.06-53.00, few 53.00-
53.50, few 190-195 lb. 48.00-49.25. US
1210-250 lb. 53.75-54.50. US 1-3 210-
2701 b. 50.50-52.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, June 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today 1411
Last Monday 1818
Last Year 1650
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts steady
to .50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
205-250 lb. 51.00-52.00, mainly 51.25-
51.50. US 1 210-245 lb. 54.00-54.50,
couple lots 54.75-55.00. US 1-3 210-
250 lb. 50.00-51.25, few 250-270 lb.
49.00-50.00.
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 1 P.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
HOG
MARKETS
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, June 9
Report supplied by auction
600 head.
US 1220-250 lbs. 52.50-54.50, a few
head up to 55.00; US 1 & 2 220-250
1b5.51.50-52.50; U51&3220-2ty)lbs.
50.50-51.50; Boar hogs over 300 lbs.
34.00-35.50, under 300 lbs. 36.00-
42.00; Sows over 500 lbs. 40.75-
42.75, under 500 lbs. 38.00-41.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, June 13
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs generally
steady. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 22 head 26 lbs. 122.00; 133
head 30-39 lbs. 86.00-106.00; 175
head 4049 lbs. 86.00-98.00 ; 49 head
50-59 lbs. 80.00-92.00.
US 2: 22 head 37 lbs. 80.00 ; 39
head 40-46 lbs. 76.00-80.00 ; 54 head
50-59 lbs. 67.00-76.00 ; 50 head 60-70
lbs. 64.00-70.00.
US 2-3: 17 head 26-36 lbs. 86.00-
102.00; 19 head 43-55 lbs. 71.00-
72.00.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, June 9
Report supplied by auction
165
165
296
I’s & 2’s, 211-246, 51.75-53.00; 2’s
and 3’s, 201-245, 50.75-51.50;
lightweight, 190-198, 50.00-50.50;
heavyweight, 257.00-273.00, 49.00-
50.75; sows, 425-540,36.50-39.75.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, June 14
Report supplied by USDA
700. Barrows and gilts slow, few
early sales .75-1.00 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220-
250 lb. 50.50-52.00,35 head 51.25.
SOWS: Not well tested. (About
2%) US 1-3 few 425-600 lb. 42.00-
46.00.
BOARS: Scarce.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, June 14
Report supplied by USDA
4000. Barrows & gilts moderate
to active, .50-1.00 lower, most
decline on weights over 260 lb.
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 210-
260 lb. 51.00-51.50. US 1-3 200-220 lb.
50.50-51.00; 260-270 lb. 50.00 ; 270-290
lb. 49.00-50.00.
SOWS: Generally steady. (About
10%) US 1-3 Under 500 lb. 42.50,
over 500 lb. 42.00-44.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 39.50;
under 250 lb. 43.00.
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, June 14
Report supplied by USDA
2500. Barrows & gilts moderate,
mostly .50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb. 50.50-51.00. US 1-3 200-250
lb. 49.50-50.50.
SOWS: .50-1.50 lower, most
decline on weights over 500 lb.
(13%) US 1-3 350-500 lb. 42.50-43.00;
500-650 lb. 43.00-44.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 39.00 ; 250-
350 lb. 37.00-38.00; under 250 lb.
43.0044.00.
Carlisle Feeder Pigs
Carlisle, Pa.
Friday, June 8
Report supplied by auction
TREND: Compared to May’s
State Graded Sale the market was
10.00 lower with spots. 15.00 lower
on pigs under 50 pounds. Heavier
pigs steady. Total headage 458
pigs. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US No. 1 & 2: 72 head 28-39 lbs.
95.00- ; 216 head 44-55 lbs.
90.00- ; 20 head 61-62 lbs. 84.00-
87.00.
US No. 2: 129 head 26-45 lbs.
83.00- mostly 94.00-103.00.
US No. 2 & 3: 11 head 17-26 Is.
70.00-
UTILITIES; 5 head 2740 lbs,
35.00-
AS IS: 5 head 39 lbs. 35.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, June 12
Report supplied by auction
1298 head.
Calves 10.00-108.00; Cows 21.00-
49.50; Easy Cows 32.7543.75;
Heifers 32.75-58.00; Bulls 38.00-
57.00; Steers 40.00-58.50; Hogs
35.00- Roasting Pigs, each
12.00- Kids 5.00-39.00; Boars
33.0040.00; Sows 35.0040.00; Sheep
6.0046.00; Lambs, each 10.00-
40.00; Lambs, per lb. 17.00-68.00;
Goats, each 12.00-55.00.
King’s Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, June 12
Report supplied by auction
13 loads. New Hay sales equal to
old prices.
Alfalfa, 81.00-90.00; Alfalfa Mix,
84.00-101.00; Timothy & Mix, Grass
& Mix, 76.00-110.00; Straw, 98.00,1
Id. with Hay mixed, 50.00; Ear
Com, 133.00.
Editorials
Editorially speaking
Home and Youth
Homestead Notes
Cumberland Co dairy
princess
Home on the Range
Cook’s Question Corner
Blair Co dairy princess
Chicken cooking contest
Lamb Cook Off
Beef Cook-Off
Farm Women Calendar
Field trip
Seeding and Weeding
Features
Otis Originals
Appalachian lamb
Weekly crop date
Keister s hot time
Good's vegetables
Liver and lung show
Simmental Expo
CATTLE
Week to Date (Est.)
539.000 40,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
548.000 43,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
523.000 37,000
Chicago Grain Futures
Mo.
July
Aug.
Sept,
Nov.
Dec,
Jan. ’B5
Mar.’Bs 3.12*2
3.17*4
Trends - Corn - weaker; Wheat - weaker; Soybeans - weaker; S(
Meal - weaker.
Market Provided by Mernll-Lynch Commodities, York
June
July
Aug,
Oct.
Feb. ’B5
May ’B5
Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - weaker; Potatoes - stronger?
Market Provided by Memll-Lynch Commodities, York
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in this
Four Sections
AlO
B 2
AlO
AlB
A 27
A3O
A 34
A 37
D 2
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 16,1
,
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 14)
Soybeai
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
3.50*2
3.23*4
3 57*4
3,02*2
3.72 *-4
3.82*2
3.85*4
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 14)
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
65.55 52.27
62.85 57.17
62.22 57.62
49.79
64.30 58.20
issue
Dairy
Dairy Education
Phillies and milk
Dairy's future
Spring Run sale
Lycoming Co DHIA
Juniata Co DHIA
Huntingdon Co DHIA
Chester Co DHIA
Blair Co DHIA
Father and son
Oajwrtworts
Farm Calendar
Mailbox Markets
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Public Sales
Column*
Now is the time
Ida s Notebook
Ladies have you heard 7
On being a farm wife
Farm Talk
Brockett'sAg Advice
Dairy Business
984-1
1,212,000 96,1
1,246,000 98,1
1,198,000 94,1
7.64*2
181.80
7.65 L,
184.80
7.44*2
186.30
7.20*2
183.80
7 31*2
7.44
56.60
57.60
4.58
A2O-21
A 22
A 26
A 36
C 4
C 4
Dl3
Dl6
Dl6
D 20.21
AID
833
C 5
D 2
D 6
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