Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, September 17
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
mostly steady; sows fully steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 49.50-50.50. US 1 210-250
lb. 50.75-52.00, few 52.00-53.00. US 1-
3 210-270 lb. 48.75-49.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb. 40.00-
43.00 ; 500-650 lb. 43.0046.00, few
46.0046.50.
Tuesday, September 18
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to Monday,
small supply barrows and gilts .50-
.75 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 50,00-51 00, few 51.50. US
1-3 210-260 lb. 49.50-50.00.
Wednesday, September 19
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts .50-1 00 higher;
sows 1.00-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
215-250 lb. 50.50-51.50, couple lots
51.75. US 1 215-250 lb. 51.50-52.50,
couple 52.50-53.25. US 1-3 210-265 lb.
49 50-50.75.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb. 39.00-
42.00, few 38.00-39.00 ; 500-650 lb.
41.00-42.50, few 42.50-44.00.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, September 18
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday 25-40 lb. feeder pigs 5.00-
10.00 higher, 40-60 lb. 5.00 lower,
instances 10.00 lower. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
US 1-2: 5 head 22 lbs. 100.00-
103.00; 139 head 28-39 lbs. 74.00-
95.00; 157 head 40-49 lbs. 75.00-
81.00; 79 head 50-59 lbs. 63.00-73.00;
40 head 60 lbs. 73.00.
US 2: 68 head 40-49 lbs. 68.00-
72.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, September 17
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 2.00
lower, some later sales 2.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb. 49.50-50.00, few early
50.00-50.60; 190-210 lb. 47.00-49.00.
US 1 210-250 lb. 52.00-54.50. US 1-3
220-260 lb. 48.00-49.00.
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
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, September 19
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs mostly
steady. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 30 head 27-28 lbs. 90.00-
93.00; 123 hesd 30-39 lbs. 73.00-
83.00 ; 73 head 4049 lbs. 60.00-73.00;
50 head 50-53 lbs. 68.00-70.00 ; 46
head 60-63 lbs. 54.00-62.00.
US 2; 54 head 4849 lbs. 55.00-
57.00; 35 head 51-55 lbs. 57.00-61.00.
US 2-3: 29 head 27-34 lbs. 81.00-
85.00; 21 head 46 lbs. 67.00-68.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, September 20
Report supplied by USDA
900. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, .50 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS- US 1-2 210-
2551 b 48.0048.25.
SOWS: Moderately active,
mostly steady. (9%) US 1-3 375-500
lb. 39.0040.00; 500-575 lb. 40.00-
43 00; couple lots 650-750 lb. 44.00-
47.00.
BOARS: Over 400 lb. 34.00-35.00;
few under 250 lb. 37.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, September 20
Report supplied by USDA
4500. Barrows & gilts moderate
to active, steady to .50 lower.
1283
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 210-
270 lb. 47.5048.00. US 1-3 200-220 lb.
46.0047.00.
SOWS: Steady-1.00 higher, most
advance on sows weighing over 500
lb. (About 8%) US 1-3 300-500 lb.
39.00, 40 head lot 39.50, over 500 lb.
43.00-45.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 36.00;
under 250 lb. 39.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, September 20
Report supplied by USDA
2500. Barrows & gilts fairly
active, .50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb. 47.50-48.00,25 head 48.25.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 47.00-47.50.
1972
2048
1782
SOWS: (15%) .50-2.00 lower. US
1-3 300-350 lb. 39.5040.00; 350-500 lb.
39.00-39.50 ; 500-650 lb. mostly 42.00,
some 42.2542.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 37.00; 250-
350 lb. 36.00-36.50; under 250 lb.
39.00-39.50.
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
With The Times
Carlisle Graded Pigs
Carlisle,Pa.
Friday, September 14
Report supplied by auction
TREND: Compared to August’s
State Graded Pig Sale the market
was very active and stronger for
I’s & 2’s; pigs were 5.00 to 10.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
Total headage 1,001 pigs.
US NO. 1 & 2: 737 head. 69 head
23-29 lbs. 98.00-107.00; 12 head 28
lbs. 88.00; 147 head 30-39 lbs. 87.00-
111.00 (mostly 103.00-111.00); 253
head 40-49 lbs. 99.00-105.00; 89 head
51-59 lbs. 92.00-99.00 ; 8 head 59 lbs.
84.00; 101 head 6066 lbs. 80.00-91.00'
(mostly 88.00-91.00); 58 head 75-83
lbs. 69.00-75.00.
US No. 2; 229 head. 121 head 27-39
lbs. 80.00-93.00 ; 70 head 45-53 lbs.
88.00-91.00; 38 head 61-72 lbs 70.00-
79.00.
498
829
858
US No. 2&3: 13 head. 26-45 lbs.
80.00-86.00.
UTILITIES: 2 head. 22 lbs. 67 50
AS IS 20 head. 3247 lbs. 40.00-
80 00.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, September 15
Report supplied by auction
U.S. 1 & 2 214-241 lbs. 49.00-50.00;
2 & 3 206-235 lbs. 48.50-49.00;
Lightweight Hogs 191-198 lbs 44.25-
48.50; Heavyweight Hogs 263-275
lbs 45.75-48.50; Sows 370-595 lbs
39 25-45.50.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, September 19
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 158 cows,
101 heifers, and 5 bulls.
Market stronger.
Load of NY Fresh cows, 775.00-
1675.00.
Load of Canada Fresh cows,
560.00-1125.00.
Load of PA Fresh cows, 625.00-
1010.00.
Load of PA Fresh cows, 525.00-
775.00.
Load of Canada Fresh cows,
660.00-1175.00, springers 780.00-
1175.00.
Herd of 34 head all stages cows,
410.00-1550.00.
Herd of 37 head all stages cows,
330.00-1000.00.
Locally consigned cows 425.00-
1000.00.
Springing heifers 435.00-835.00.
Open heifers 275.00-380.00.
Bulls 230.00-525.00.
Columns
Now is the time
Ladies have you heard
On being a farm wife
Ida's Notebook
The Micro Way
Brockett’s Ad Advice
Dairy Business
Milk Check
Pork Prose
Home and youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Cook s Question Corner
Craft Corner
Kid s Corner
Northwest 4 H Dairy Show
Southwest 4 H Dairy Show
Keiko Smith
Farm Women News
Lampeter Fair food
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Dec,
Jan. ’B5
Mar. *B5
May ’B5
July’Bs 2 97 1 1 3.38
Sept.'Bs 2IT7 1 2 3.42*2
Trends - Corn Weaker; Wheat - Weaker, Soybeans - Weaker, S
Meal - Weaker
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Dec,
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May’Bs
June’Bs
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Editorials
Editorially speaking
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22, i 1
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
CATTLE
Week To Date (Est.)
558,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
558,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
548,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September 20)
Corn
2.85*2
2.91‘4
2.95‘z
Market Provided by Mernll-Lynch Commodities, York
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, September2o)
Trends - Cattle - Weaker; Hogs - Weaker; Potatoes - Sideways.
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
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Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS
50,000
1,325,000 n:
51,000
1,307,000 10’
47,000
1,359,000 111
Soybeai
Wheat Soybeans Meal
5". 91*4
3 48 J 4
6.02*2
3.55 *'z
3.53*4
6.16 n -4
6 27*2
6 31*2
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
47720
62.12
63.07 ” 48.90
63.72 ' 50.70
48.67
65.27
52.10
66.20
52.47
64.45
issue
Otiry
Berks Dairy Clan
Pa Jersey Sale
Bucks Holstein Show
Adams Co DHIA
York Co DHIA
Huntingdon Co DHIA
Cumberland Co DHIA
Perry Co DHIA
Berks Co DHIA
Features
Cedar Crest FFA
365 lb pumpkin
Reading Fair
Hoover Farms
Elmtree Feature
York 4 H ers
Cows with complexes
Indiana Co Fair
Juniata 4 H Livestock
NW Polled Hereford Show
Departments
Farm Calendar
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Mailbox Markets
Public Sales
984-
147 00
153.10
155780
160.50
164.80
168.20
3.64
4.64
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D 2
D 5
D 26
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