Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 07, 1984, Image 3

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    Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, July 2
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00-
1 50 higher; sows 2.00-3.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 56.00-57.00. US 1 210-245
lb. 58.0059.00. US 1-3 200-265 lb.
55.00-56.00. US 2-3 Couple lots 260-
2751 b. 54.50-55.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 350600 lb. 41.50-
44.50, few 500650 44.5045.50.
Tuesday, July 3
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts .75-1.25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb. 55.75-56.25, one lot 204 lb.
52.60. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 53,75-55.75.
Wednesday, July 4
No market quotes Available due
to holiday.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, June 2
Report supplied by USD A
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 3.00-3.50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 57.00-57.50. US 1 210-255
lb. 58.50-60.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb.
56.00-57.00. US 1-2 Couple lots 200-
210 lb. 55.00-55.50. US 2-3 Couple
lots 250-270 lb. 54.25-55.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, July 4
Report supplied by USDA
473 head.
I’s and 2’s, 30-39 lbs., 85.00-
102.00 ; 4049 lbs., 86.00-96.00; 50-59
lbs., 76.00-90.00.
2’s and 3’s, 27-32 lbs., 90.00-102.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, July 5
Report supplied by USDA
2000. Barrows & gilts moderate,
steady to weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb. 54.00-55.00. US 1-3 200-250
lb. 53.00-54.00.
SOWS: Steady-1.50 higher, most
advance on weights over 500 lb.
(17%) US 1-3 350-500 lb. 46.0047.00;
500-650 lb. 48.5049.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 43.00 ; 250-
350 lb. 41.0041.50; under 250 lb.
46.00-46.50.
. ATTENTION
W&m HOG 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 11 A.M., Tuesday at 10 A.M., Wednesday and
Saturday at 8 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
Tei. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line commission Firm Keeping Abreast
With The Times
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, July 5
Report supplied by USDA
3000. Barrows & gilts weighing
between 220260 lb. moderately
active, .25 lower, other weights
slow, .50-.75 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220-
260 lb. 55.0055.50; 200-220 lb. 54.50-
55.00. US 1-3 200-240 lb. 53.5054.00;
260-270 lb. 54.00.
SOWS; Under 500 lb. mostly .25
higher; over 500 lb. 1 00 higher
(About 20%); US 1-3 300-500 lb.
46.50 to mostly 46.75; Ovo r 500 lb.
47 SIL4Q SO
BOARS': Over 250 lb. 42.50;
under 250 lb. 46.00.
169
184
480
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, July 5
Report supplied by USDA
500. Barrows and gilts slow,
mostly steady.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220-
250 lb. 55.00, 25 head 55.25; US 1-3
210-265 lb. 53.50-54.50. „
SOWS; Active, firfn to 1.00
higher, advance over 500 lb. (6%)
US 1-3 450-480 lb. 45.00; 580 lb. 50.00.
BOARS: Few under 250 lb. 44.00;
over 400 lb. 38.0040.00.
1649
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, June 30
Report supplied by auction
1839
1301
* 1,000 head.
US 1220-250 lbs. 56.50-58.50; US 1
& 2 220-250 lbs. 55.75-56.50; US 1 & 2
232-250 lbs'. 54.75-55.75; Sows over
300 lbs. 38.0fr42.00; Boars over 300
lbs. 34.00-36.00; Boars under 300
lbs. 36.0044.00.
Vintage Hogs '
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, June 30
Report supplied by auction
US 1 & 2 221-243 lbs. 56.25-58.25;
US 2 & 3 204-251 lbs. 55.25-56.25;
Lightweight 158-178 lbs. 42.25-
45.00; Heavyweight 252-275 lbs.
54.50-55.75; Sows 390630 lbs. 39.00-
41.25; Boar 270610 lbs. 32.00-34.00.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, July 3
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 10.00-12.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 161 head 30-39 lb. 97.00-
110.00; 107 head 4049 lb. 95.00-
106.00; 107 head 4049 lb. 76.00-
85.00 ; 57 head 50-53 lb. 97.00-100.00;
32 head 52-57 lb. 73.0068.00; 78 head
60-67 lb. 81.00-90.00; 23 head 80-87
lb. 59.0066.00.
US 2-3: 20 head 25-30 lb. 92.00
98.00 ; 76 head 31-39 lb. 75.0065.00;
32 head 40-49 lb. 75.00-79.00 ; 7 head
52 lb. 70.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, July 5
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 206. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
1.50-2.50 higher. Holsteins; (few)
Standard & Good 47.10-54.00; (few)
Utility 43.0044.00. SI. heifers:
(few) Choice 58.85-66.10; (few)
Standard 43.25-48.00. SI. cows:
Breaking Utility & Commercial
43.0046.00; Cutter & Boning Utility
39.00-44.25; Canner & L. Cutter
35.5039.50; Shells down to 32.85. SI.
bullocks: one Good 53.35. SI. bulls:
(few) Yield Grade No. 1,1075-2115
lbs. 45.5054.00.
CALVES: 437. (few) Choice
70.00-88.00; (few) Good 58.00-66.00;
Standard & Good 75-105 lbs. 50.00-
60.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
130 lbs. 60.00-100.00, mostly 75.00-
92.00; Hoi. Heifers 85-130 lbs. 55.00-
75.00.
HOGS; 125. Barrows and gilts
.75-1.25 higher. Lot US No. 1-2 230
lbs. 55.35. No. 1-3 215-240 lbs. 54.85-
55.00; Sows 290-590. US No. 1-3
43.0049.50. Boars few 33.0036.75.
FEEDER PIGS 21. Not enough
of any one grade to establish a
market.
SHEEP: 27. Good & Choice 50
110 lbs. 43.50-50.00. SI. ewes:
Couple 11.00.
GOATS: 1
Belleville Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, July 4,1984
Report Supplied by Auction
This Report was not covered by
our reporter due to July 4th
holiday: Although headages were
supplied by the auction.
CATTLE 68.
CALVES 135.
HOGS 224.
FEEDER PIGS 108.
SHEEP 26.
GOATS 22:
Editorials
Editorially speaking
Dairy
Elmview Dairy Farm A 22
Crawford Dairy Princess A3l
Cows and Karate A 32
National Jersey News A2B
Chester County DHIA Dl6
Franklin County DHIA Dl7
Juniata County DHIA DlB
Mifthng County DHIA DlB
Upper Susquehanna DHIA D 22
Home and Youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Farm Women Calendar
Cook's Question Corner
Kid’s Corner
Craft Corner
Dairy Princess
Farm Kids
Family Living
Low sugar food
CATTLE
Week to Date (Est.)
416.000 34,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
533.000 42,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
397.000 32,000
Mo. Corn
July 3.44%
Aug.
Sept. 3.12%
Nov.
Jan. ’B5 «
Mar. ’B5 3.03%
May’Bs 3.09%
Trends - Corn - weaker; Wheat - weaker; Soybeans - weaker;
Meal - weaker.
Mo.
July
Aug.
Oct.
Nov.
Feb. ’B5
April ’B5
May ’B5
Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - weaker; Potatoes - weaker.
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
_
fit ihis
Four Sections
AlO
B 2
B 6
B 8
B 8
810-
812
814,15
. 818
822
825
Lancaatar farming, Saturday, July 7,1984—i
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 5)
Wheat Soybeans Meal
3.42V4
3.47 6.62% 170.00
2.94 3.62%
3.73%
3.76%
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, July 5)
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
64.37 54.67
63.32 51.92
64.31 53.25
64.80 54.70
65.50 50.60
issue
Columns
Now is the time
Ladies have you heard 7
Ida's Notebook
Seeding and Weeding
Back Home
On being a farm wife
The Milk Check
Farm Talk
Foraging around
Brockett’s Ag Advice
Fiitunj
Marydel Farm A3O
VPI, Berry College Swap A 34
Fair Schedule Dl4
Pepirtnunte
Farm Calendar
Mailbox Markets
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Public Sales
821,000 76,1
1,109,000 92,1
967,000 81,1
6.79%
6.79
6.53%
6.66
6.79
6.89%
54.82
3.70
5.17
a:
Soybean
164.30
167.50
175.40
AlO
829
CIO
D 2
D 6
D 27