New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, Sept. 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year, 870
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 10.00-15.00
lower, although weights over 60 lb.
steady to 5.00 lower. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2; 14 head 26 lbs. 88.00 ; 85
head 30-39 lbs. 72.00-82.00; 133 head
4049 lbs. 52.00-76.00; 84 head, late
4049 lbs. 82.0086.00; 95 head 50-59
lbs. 61.00-69.00 ; 34 head Late 50-54
lbs. 77.0080.00; 75 head 6089 lbs.
56.0087.00; 53 head 7383 lbs. 56.00-
63.00.
US 2-3: 43 head 25-29 lbs. 76.00
88.00; 15 head 32 lbs. 62.00 ; 54 head
40-49 lbs. 52.00-62.00 ; 21 head 50-54
lbs. 56.00-57.00.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, Sept. 8
Report supplied by auction
US 1 & 2 217-248 lbs. 51.00-53.25; 2
& 3 212-218 lbs. 50.00-50.75;
Heavyweight Hogs 253-263 lbs.
48.75-50.75; Sows 610-690 lbs. 44.25-
45.50; Boars 225-244 lbs. 40.00
40.75; Boars 278-300 lbs. 34.25-36.50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, Sept. 8
Report supplied by auction
800 head.
US 1 220-260 lbs. 52.00-53.25; US
1&2 220-260 lbs. 51.00-52.00; US 1&3
220-260 lbs. 49.50-50.50; US 1&3 190
205 lbs. 45.0047.50; Sows 40.00
45.50.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, Sept. 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs uneven, 20-50
lb. 4.00-7.00 lower, 50-60 lb. fully
steady. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 33 head 20-24 lbs. 94.00-
99.00; 93 head 30-39 lbs. 70.00-83.00;
213 head 40-49 lbs. 73.00-93.00 ; 58
head 42-43 lbs. 100.00 ; 68 head 56-58
lbs. 74.00-79.00; 99 head 60-62 lbs.
62.00-76.00.
US 2; 43 head 4049 lbs. 50.00-
59.00; 16 head 51-52 lbs. 58.00.
US 2-3: 42 head 20-36 lbs. 66.00-
71.00.
ATTENTION
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
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, Sept. 10
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
mostly steady; sows not com
parable.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb. 51.00-51.75, few 52.00-
52.35. US 1 210-250 lb. 53.50-55.00.
US 1-3 210-260 lb. 50.00-51.00. US 2-3
200-270 lb. 49.00-50.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 340850 lb. 45.00-
47.00, few 340450 lb. 44.0045.00.
Tuesday, Sept. 11
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday,
small supply barrows and gilts .50
1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210250 lb. 50.50-51.50. US 1-3 200260
lb. 49.5050.25.
Wednesday, Sept. 12
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts 1.001.50 lower;
300500 lb. sows 2.00-5.00 lower, 500
650 lb. 1.002.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210250 lb. 49.5050.25. US 1 210250
lb. 50.25-52.00. US 1-3 210270 lb.
48.5049.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300500 lb. 40.00
43.00, few 38.0040.00. 500650 lb.
43.0046.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, Sept. 10
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Trend not comparable;
market not reported last Monday
because of Holiday.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb. 52.00-52.60. US 1 215-250
lb. 54.50-56.00. US 1-3 220-260 lb.
51.35-52.00, few early 52.00-52.35,
200-215 lb. 51.00-51.50. US 2-3 220-250
lb. 48.0049.00, one lot 265 lb. 45.00.
1017
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, Sept. 13
Report supplied by USDA
1100. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, mostly .50 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 210-
2551 b. 48.7549.25.
SOWS: Moderately active,
steady to 3.00 lower, most decline
on weights over 500#. (10%) US 1-3
425-500 lb. 40.0042.00; 500-600 lb.
49 0047 00
BOARS: Over 400 lb. 35.00.
keeping Abreast
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, Sept 13
Report supplied by USDA
3500. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, .50 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220-
260 lb. 48.25-48.75; 210-220 lb. 47.75-
48.25. US 1-3 200-210 lb. 47.25-47.75;
260-270 lb. 47.00.
SOWS: Steady to 1.00 lower.
(About 11%) US 1-3 300-500 lb.
40.00, over 500 lb. 43.0046.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 37.50;
under 250 lb. 40.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, Sept. 13
Report supplied by USDA
2500. Barrows & gilts moderate,
opening fully .50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb. 48.5049.00. US 1-3 220-250
lb. 48.0048.50.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. .50 lower;
over 500 lb. 1.00-3.00 lower. (21%)
US 1-3 350-500 lb. 39.0040.00; 500-
650 lb. 42.00,1 small lot 44.00.
158
60
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Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, September 10,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 460: Butcher Steers-
Choice 64.00-67.85; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 52.00-64.50; Butcher
Heifers-Choice 60.00-64.00; But
cher Heifers-Medium-Good 44.00-
61.00; Butcher Cows-Utility-Good
38.00-45.50; Butcher Cows-Canners
and Cutters 35.0043.50; Butcher
Cows-Shells 35.00 and down;
Butcher Bulls-Medium-Good 48.00-
58.00; Stock Steers-Medium-Good
up to 63.00; Stock Heifers-Medium-
Good 51.50.
CALVES 353: Medium-Good
Calves-160-220 lbs. 55.00-75.00;
Medium-Good Calves 125-160 lbs.
50.00-70.00; Medium-Good Calves
100-120 lbs. 45.00-60.00; Medium-
Good Calves 80-100 lbs. 40.00-50.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 72.00;
Light and Green Calves down to
30.00.
2048
1556
1938
SHEEP and LAMBS 12;
Medium-Good Lambs 52.00-60.50;
Butchering Ewes and Bucks up to
30.00.
HOGS 219: Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 47.00-50.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
48.75-50.00; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., up to 46.75; Good-
Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up
47.50; Heavy Boars 34.50; Pigs-Per
Head 13.00-35.00.
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U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
CATTLE
Week To Date (Est.)
558,000
Same Pd. Lt Wk. (Est.)
424,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
567,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 13)
Mo.
Corn
Sept. 3.09%
Oct.
Nov,
2.87%
Dec.
Jan.’Bs
Mar. ’B5 2.91%
May’Bs 2.95% 3.58%
July’Bs 2.97%
Trends - Com Weaker; Wheat - Weaker; Soybeans - Weaker;
Meal - Weaker.
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 13)
Mo.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec,
Feb. ’B5
April’Bs
May’Bs
June ’B5
July’Bs
Trends - Cattle - Weaker; Hogs - Weaker; Potatoes - Stronger,
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
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CALVES HOGS
51,000
44,000
49,000
Soybei
Wheat Soybeans Meal
3.45 3 /4
6.01
6.05%
3.54%
6.18%
3.60% 6.30
6.40
6.45%
3.44
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Cattle Hogs Potatoes
62.82 46.65
64.55 48.35
64.92 50.77
66.10 48.30
67.15 51.70
52.77
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1,307,000 II
988,000 84,
1,368,000 II
145.60
147.40
153.40
156.20
161.10
165.40
169.80
3.68
4.75
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A 33
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