Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, June 18
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00-
1.50 higher; sows weak to 1.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 lb. 53.75-54.50, few 54.50-
55.10. US 1 210-250 lb. 55.00-56.00.
US 1-3 200-265 lb. 53.00-53.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-400 lb. 38.00-
42.00, 400-650 lb. 41.0042.00, few
42.00-43.00.
Tuesday, June 19
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts .50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 53.00-54.00, couple lots
200-205 lb. 51.00-51.25. US 1 210-250
lb. 54.60-55.50. US 1-3 200-250 lb.
52.00-53.10,250-270 lb. 50.50-52.00.
Wednesday, June 20
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts .50-.75 higher;
sows steady to 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 53.50-54.75. US 1 210-240
lb. 55.00-55.75, few 56.00-56.25. US 1-
3 200-265 lb. 52.25-53.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-650 lb. 38.00-
42.00.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, June 19
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 35 head 16-29 lbs. 110.00-
125.00 ; 49 head 32-37 lbs. 105.00-
114.00; 173 head 40-49 lbs. 91.00-
106.00; 146 head 50-59 lbs. 87.00-
98.00 ; 28 head 60-62 lbs. 75.00-84.00;
19 head 70-85 lbs. 70.00-73.00.
US 2: 42 head 33-38 lbs. 88.00-
100.00; 47 head 4049 lbs. 84.00-
91.00; 9 headss lbs. 85.00.
US 2-3: 5 head 22 lbs. 120.00; 10
head 36 lbs. 100.00 ; 22 head 4549
lbs. 71.00-75.00; 16 head 60 lbs.
70.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, June 16
Report supplied by auction
700 head.
US 1, 220-250 lb. 53.75-56.00; US
1&2 220-250 lb. 52.85-53.75; US 1&3
220-250 lb. 51.75-52.75.
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.
FEEDERPIGSALE
Every Tuesday - Starting at 1 P.M.
CLOSED FOR BUSINESS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4th
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, June 20
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
lower, extremes 20.00 lower. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 56 head 20-29 lbs. 100.00-
108.00 ; 40 head 31-33 lbs. 110.00-
112.00; 55 head 30-39 lbs. 87.00-
94.00; 151 head 4049 lbs. 80.00-
90.00 ; 52 head 4042 lbs. 64.00-69.00;
142 head 50-59 lbs. 67.00-82.00; 175
head 60-86 lbs. 59.00-71.00.
US 2-3; 52 head 36-39 lbs. 60.00-
78.00; 41 head 46-54 lbs.
16 head 81-92 lbs. 48.00-51.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, June 21
Report supplied by USDA
4000. Barrows and gilts active,
steady to .50 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 210-
260 lb. 53.00-53.50. US 1-3 200-240 lb.
51.50-52.00, 260-270 lb. 51.50, 270-290
lb. 50.50-51.50.
SOWS; 300-500 lb. steady; over
500 lb. .50 higher. (About 9%) US 1-
3 300-500 lb. 43.00-43.50; over 500 lb.
4? 60-44 00
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 40.00;
under 250 lb. 44.50-45.00..
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, June 21
Report supplied by USDA
2000. Barrows & gilts active, .50-
LOO, instances 1.50 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220-
250 lb. 53.00-53.50. US 1-3 200-250 lb.
52.00-
SOWS: Firm to .75 higher. (16%)
US 1-3 350-500 lb. 43.50-44.25 ; 500-
650 lb. 43.00-44.00, mostly 43.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 41.00; 250-
350 lb. 38.00-39.00; under 250 lb.
45.00-
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, June 21
Report supplied by USDA
700. Barrows & gilts active, .25-
.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 53.00-53.75.
SOWS: Moderately active;
under 500 lb. steady-. 50 higher;
over 500 lb. steady to .50 lower. US
1-2 & Medium 350400 lb. 43.00. US
1-3 400450 lb. 43.50 ; 475-650 lb.
44.0045.00.
BOARS; Few under 250 lb. 41.00;
over 450 lb. 38.00; 300-350 lb. 34.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, June 18
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 1.00
higher, some late sales 1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 52.25-53.60, late sales
mainly 53.25-53.60. US 1 210-250 lb.
55.00-56.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 51.00-
52.50. US 2-3 265-290 lb. 48.50-50.50.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, June 21
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts 1850;
5 days last week 1628; same period
a year ago 2832. Trading slow for
the week. Slaughter steers ended
the week steady to 50 higher.
Slaughter heifers steady to 50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
few prime 3-4 1250-1350# 66.50-66.75.
Choice 2-4 1050-1300# 64.0036.00,
950-1050# 63(00-64.00. Mixed good
and choice 2-3 950-1200# 62.50-64.50.
Mostly choice 2-3 1300-1600#
Holsteins 56.00-57.25 Monday.
Mixed standard and good few
choice 2 1250-1400# holsteins 52.00-
55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice few loads with a prime end
2-4 900-1100# 62.00-64.00, with 1 load
on Monday 64.25. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 850-1000# 60.00-62.00.
Good 2 725-950# 54.0060.00.
Greencastle Livestock
Monday, June 18
CATTLE 524: Butcher Steers -
Choice 63.00-67.00, few to 69.00,
Medium-Good 52.00-64.00; Butcher
Heifers - Choice 58.00-66.00,
Medium-Good 45.00-60.00; Butcher
Cows - Utility-Good 41.00-46.50, few
to 49.00, Canners and Cutters 38.00-
45.00, Shells 38.00 & down; Butcher
Bulls, Medium-Good 47.50-59.00;
Stock Steers - Medium-Good up to
60.50; Stock heifers, Medium-Good
50.50.
CALVES 302: Medium-Good
Calves 160-220 lbs. 60.00-85.00,125-
160 lbs. 60.90-75.00, 100-120 lbs.
55.00-65.00, 80-100 lbs. 50.0060.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 98.00;
Holstein Heifer Calves 70.00. Light
and Green Calves down to 40.00.
HOGS 148: Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 49.00-51.00,225-250
lbs. 50.00-51.00; Good-Choice
Butcher Sows 400 lbs., down up to
43.00, 400 lbs., up 44.50; Heavy
Boars 32.00; Pigs per Head 9.00-
35.00.
Editorials
Editorially speaking
M.
Progressive Thinking
Little Pond Jerseys
Cam View Holstein
Franklin Co Dairy Princess A 35
Dauphin Co DHIA
Centre Co DHIA
Berks Co DHIA
McKean Co DHIA
Franklin Co. DHIA
Lebanon Co DHIA
Bradford Co DHIA
Features
Pasture Tour
Young Cooperators
Pa Polled Hereford
Machinery Costs
Alternative Ag Dl2
Pa Sheep and Wool Growers Dl6
Veteran Spinners
Super-yield Scientists
Pork Field Day
1473
1411
1686
CATTLE
Week to Date (Est.)
542.000 43,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
539.000 40,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
506.000 39,000
Chicago Grain Futures
July 3.53
Aug,
Sept. 3.30% 3.62’/4
Nov,
Dec,
Jan. ’B5
Mar. ’B5 3.18%
May ’B5 3.22%
Trends - Corn - stronger; Wheat - weaker; Soybeans - weaker;
Meal-weaker.
Market Provided by Mernll-Lynch Commodities, York
July
Aug.
Oct.
Nov,
Dec.
Feb. ’B5
April ’B5
May’Bs
Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - weaker; Potatoes - stronger.
Market Provided by Mernll-Lynch Commodities, York
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U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS
I Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 21)
Soybeai
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
3.57%
3.77%
3.10%
3.88 7.84%
3.89
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, June 21)
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
63.55 58.25
62.97 57.30
64.77 57.72
65.22 57.97
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