Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, August 28 Report supplied by USDA Today 711 Last Tuesday 735 Last Year 1001 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: 64 head 35-39 lbs. 92.00- 98.00; 211 head 40-49 lbs. 87.00- 101.00; 75 head 40-49 lbs. 85.00- 101.00; 31 head 54-57 lbs. 85.00- 101.00; 31 head 59 lbs. 79.00. US 2: 61 head 27-39 lbs. 71.00- 86.00 ; 26 head 4049 lbs. 74.00-82.00. US 2-3: 36 head 19-28 lbs. 90.00- 94.00 ; 35 head 34-39 lbs. 69.00-70.00. New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables Monday, August 27 Report supplied by USDA Today 1889 Last Monday 1677 Last Year 2004 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 52.35-53.50, One lot 207 lb. 52.25. US 1210-250 lb. 54.0065.50, Couple lots 56.50-57.50. US 1-3 210- 260 lb. 51.50-52.25. US 2-3 240-260 lb. 50.00-51.00. Westminster Feeder Pigs Friday, Aug. 24 Report supplied by auction 630 pigs: Compared to July, prices were steady to $B.OO higher. Best demand for 1 & 2 grades 40-80 lb. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the pound. US 1: 48 head 31-36 lbs. 97.00- 108.00. US 1: 57 head 40-48 lbs. 99.00- 101.00. US 1&2: 11 head 27 lbs. 95.00; 135 head 40-49 lbs. 86.00-106.00 ; 95 head 52-56 lbs. 83.00-100.00; 80 head 60-66 lbs. 69.00-85.00; 21 head 69-81 lbs. 70.00-75.00. US 2: 20 head 22-24 lbs. 76.00-77.00; 46 head 30-39 lbs. 80.00-104.00 ; 34 head 44-48 lbs. 80.0068.00. US 2 & 3; 22 head 35-37 lbs. 67.00- 82.00. Vintage Hogs Vintage Sales Stables Saturday, August 25 Report supplied by auction 270 head. US 1 & 2 210-245 lbs. 52.50-54.00; 2 & 3 210-248 lbs. 51.50-52.50; Sows 300-375 lbs. 42.0045.00; Boars 210- 484 lbs. 33.0045.00. ATTENTION I Wijg 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. Business As Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Feeder Pigs Wednesday, August 29 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to' last Wednesday feeder pigs 10.00-20.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 47 head 26-29 lbs. 82.00- 104.00 ; 92 head 30-39 lbs. 90.00- 103.00 ; 77 head 4049 lbs. 84.00- 101.00; 120 head 50-59 lbs. 89.00- 94.00; 46 head 6049 lbs. 74.0048.00, US 2-3: 16 head 26 lbs. 90.00; 6 head 50 lbs. 64.00; 10 head 65 lbs. 70.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, August 27 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts mostly 2.00 lower; sows 1.00-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb. 51.50-52.25, few 200-215 lb. 5Q.50-51.50. US 1210-240 lb. 53.00- 54.00, few 55.00-56.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 50.50-51.50. SOWS: US 1-3 350-600 lb. 42.00- 45.00, few 45.5046.25. Tuesday, August 28 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to Monday small supply barrows and gilts 25- 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 51.00-52.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 50.00-51.00. Wednesday, August 29 HOGS: Compared to Tuesday barrows and gilts 50-1.00, instances 3.00 lower on 180-210 lb. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb. 50.00-51.00, 200-295 lb. 40.00-50.00. US 1 215-250 lb. 51.75- 53.00, couple lots 53.50. US 1-3 215- 260 lb. 49.50-50.00, 180-210 lb. 44.00- 48.00. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, August 28 Report supplied by auction 1621 head. Calves 22.00-74.00; Cows 26.50- 47.75; Easy Cows 5.0040.00; Heifers 32.5049.25; Bulls 41.00- 52.00; Steers 45.75-56.25; Hogs 36.00- Roasting Pigs, each 14.0048.00; Kids 2.00-37.00; Boars 34.00- Sows 38,0040.00; Sheep 5.00- Lambs, each 5.00-50.00. I CLOSED SAT., SEPT. Ist Usual Mon., Sept. 3rd (Labor Day) 231 119 352 keeping Abreast Keister’s Livestock Middleburg, Pa. Wednesday, August 29,1984 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE: Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers & cows steady to strong, Few High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 66.10-67.75, Yield Grade 2-4 Choice 1050-1400 lbs. 64.50- few choice holstein 57.50- Good 56.0061.00, Good & Choice holsteins 55.00-58.00, Standard 48.75-54.50. Few Choice slaughter heifers 58.50-64.00, Few Standard & Good 52.50-53.00, Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 42.50-45.85 Couple to 47.10, Cutter & Boning Utility 38.50- Canner & Low Cutter 34.50- Shells down to 31.00. Few Good & Choice slaughter bullocks 55.00-59.75. Yield Grade No. 1 1175-1880 lbs. slaughter bulls 47.75-54.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few Medium Frame #1 375-700 lbs. steers & bulls 53.00-63.00, couple to 67.00. CALVES 177. Few Choice vealers 59.00-72.00, Few Good 50.0u-07.00, Standard & Good 70-105 lbs. 41.00-46.00, Utility 5565 lbs. 35 00 12 00 FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs. 4565.00 mostly 50.00- 60.00, Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs. 43.00-48.00. HOGS 678. Barrows & gilts $2 lower. US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs. barrows & gilts 52.00-53.50 few lots to 54.25, No. 1-3 190-250 lbs. 51.00- 52.00, No. 2-3 200-270 lbs. 46.00- 51.00. Sows US No. 1-3 300-600 lbs. sows 44.00-50.00, No. 2-3 275-600 lbs. 40.00-44.00. Boars 33.00-36.75. FEEDER PIGS 220. US No. 1-3 20-40 lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-30.00 per head, No. 1-3 4O«0 lbs. 28-39.00 per head. Peoria Cattle Thursday, August 30,1984 Compared to last week slaughter steers steady to 1.00 lower Mon day, finning up Wednesday on very light receipts. Slaughter heifers highly mixed, .50 to 1.00 lower Monday advancing to steady to firm on light supply Wednesday. Cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls mostly steady. Steer and heifer supply mostly good to average choice 975-1050 lbs. steers and 850-975 lbs. heifers. Cow supply 13%. Receipts this week about 2000 as compared to 1824 a week ago and 3178 a year ago. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4, mostly 3 1050-1150 lbs. 64.00- 65.25 ; 900-1050 lbs. B5O 900 lbs. 60.00-63.00. Mixed good and Editorials Editorially speaking Ctlunms Now is the time On being a farm wife The Micro Way Ida's Notebook Ladies have you heard 7 Livestock Ledger Brockett's Ag Advice Farm Talk Home end Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook's Question Corner Kid's Korner Family Living Cow crafts Blair Co Livestock Show Berks 4-H Fair Bradford 4-H'ers Southcentral District Dairy Show Dairy Promotion Director CATTLE Week to Date (Est.) 549.000 50,000 Same Period Last Week (Est) 542.000 48,000 Same Period Last Year (Act.) 550.000 46,000 Sept. Oct. Nov, Dec. Jan. ’B5 Mar.’Bs 290.50 up 1.50 359.75 679.50 May’Bs 295.75 July’Bs 298.25 345.00 694.50 Sept. ’I Trends - Corn - Down; Wheat-Down; Soybeans-Down; Soybean Meal- Down. Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York Oct, Nov, Dec. Feb. ’B5 April’Bs May’Bs Trends - Cattle - Up; Hogs - Down; Potatoes - Down. choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 6040-63.00, Good 2-3 900-1000 lbs. 57.00-61.00. Good 2-3 holsteins 1125-1300 lbs 51.50-56.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 950-1090 lbs. 62.00-64.00; 800-950 lbs. 60.50-63.00; 750-800 lbs. In this Four Sections AlO 824 828 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 1,1984—A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock CALVES HOGS Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 30) Wheat Soybeans Meal Corn 299.25 341.75 649.50 284.25 352.75 358.50 349.50 291.50 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 30) Chicago Chicago NY Maine Cattle Hogs Potatoes 63.65 47.20 64.90 48.97 64.97 51.47 66.15 48.60 Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York issue Dtiry Em Tran Tour Washington Co Dairy Show Pa FFA Dairy Show Lancaster Co DHIA Dauphin Co DHIA Potter Co DHIA Bradford Co DHIA Lebanon Co DHIA Fittufn Elizabethtown Fair Robert Walker’s Farm Tour York Fair Country Store Rader Cow Cumberland 4-H Swine British Ag Official Carlisle Fair Oepartwnte Farm Calendar Classified Ads Livestock Latest Business News Mailbox Markets Public Sales 1,177,000 99,000 1,191,000 95,000 1,272,000 106,000 Soybean 152.90 155.70 653.00 161.90 665.75 688.75 663.00 3.60 4.61 58.5061.50. Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-950 lbs. 58.0001.00. Good 2-3 800-900 lbs. 55.00-58.00. COWS: Breaking utility and commercial 2-3 38.00-43.00. Cutter and boning utility 1-2 35.0041.00. Canner and low cutter 31.0036.00 A 26, 27 A2B A3O A 35 C 2 D 4 Dl4 Dl6 AlO 830, C 4 D 2 D 5 D2B D 32 SHEEP
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