Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, October 9
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday 1028
Last Year 693
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday 25-60 lb. feeder pigs 5.00-
10,00 higher, few 65-90 lb. steady.
All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 11 head 19 lbs. 107.00 ; 32
head 24-39 lbs. 87.00-96.00; 131 head
40-49 lbs. 68.00-75.00; 139 head 50-59
lbs. 62.00-70.00; 60 head 60-69 lbs.
34.00-64.00 ; 5 head 74 lbs. 58.00; 16
head 80-88 lbs. 50.00-53.00.
US 2: 12 head 51-55 lbs. 51.00-
57.00.
US 2-3: 9 head 56-77 lbs. 50.00-
52.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, October 8
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; Compared to
Wednesday barrows and
weak to .50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.75-47.75, few 47.75-
48.50. US 1 210-255 lb. 48.50-50.00.
US 1-3 200-270 lb. 48.50-46.75.
Tuesday, October 9
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Insufficient volume of
any one class for a market.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
One lot 229 lb. 47.00. U$ 2-3 couple
lots 235-255 lb. 45.00-45.85.
Wednesday, October 10
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.7547.60. US 1 210-250
lb. 47.8548.50, few 49.0049.50. US 1-
3200-285 lb. 45.8546.75.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, October 11
Report supplied by USDA
5000. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, .50 lower on weights under
260 lb.; .25 lower on weights over
2601 b. •
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 220-
260 lb. 44.5045.00; 200-220 lb. 44.00-
44.50. US 1-3 200-230 lb. 43.5044.00;
260-270 lb. 43.7544.00.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. .25 lower;
over 500 lb. steady. (About 9%) US
1-3 300-500 lb. 38.00, one lot around
300 lb. 39.00; over 500 lb. 45.00-
47.00.
BOARS: All weights 36.50.
ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS
During this stocker and feeder buying
season, do yourself a favor and give us a
call. Tell us what you want and we will fill
your order according to your require
ments.
Another thing to keep in mind. Financing
is available to all qualified purchasers.
FEEDER PIG SALE
Every Tuesday
Starting at 1:00 P.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission firm
Keeping Abreast With The Times
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, Octobers
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts .75 to
mostly 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.85-47.35, couple lots
48.00-48.35. US 1 210-250 lb. 51.00-
52.25. US 1-3 200-270 lb. 46.50-46.85.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, October 10
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.
last
gilts
US 1-2: 53 head 18-27 lbs. 82.00
86.00 ; 40 head 3049 lbs. 76.00-88.00;
186 head 40-49 lbs. 67.00-85.00; 93
head 50-59 lbs. 60.00-74.00; 44 head
6080 lbs. 60.00-71.00.
US 2; 21 head 34 lbs. 66.00.
US 2-3: 7 head 15-24 lbs. 94.00-
100.00 ; 52 head 3045 lbs. 72.00
88.00.
Peona Hogs
Thursday, October 11
Report supplied by USDA
2000. Barrows & gilts fairly
active, .50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220250 lb. 44.5045.00; US 1-3 200
2501 b. 44.00-44.50.
SOWS: .50-1.00 lower. (15%) US
1-3 350-500 lb, 37.50-38.00; 500-650 lb.
42.0043.00.
BOARS; Over 350 lb.
under 350 lb. 35.50-36.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, October 11
Report supplied by USDA
900. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, .50 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
250 lb. 45.0045.25.
SOWS: Moderately active;
under 500 lb. steady-1.00 higher;
over 500 lb. steady-1.00 lower.
(10%) US 1-3 400475 lb. 37.5040.00;
350050 lb. 44.0046.00.
BOARS; Scarce.
Westminster,
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, October 9
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; Steady
prices. Utility 37.00-40.75; Canners
32.00-37.00; Shelly 31.00 down.
BULLS: Good run. Heavy
Weights 44.75-47.25; Light-Med.
Weights 40.0045.00.
FED STEERS: Steady prices.
Choice 60.00-62.00; Good-Low
Choice 54.00-60.00; Standard-Good
45.00-54.00.
1435
1721
2307
FED HEIFERS: Medium to
Good 7001060 lb. 44.00-51.00.
VEAL CALVES; Fully $8 to 10
higher! Choice to 83.50; Standard
& Good 50.00-70.00; Stocky/Thin
30.00-50.00; Killers 80110 lb. 56.00
65.00; Weak/Rough 40.00 down.
FARM CALVES; Holsteins Bulls
95-120 lb. 70.0090.00. Beef Type
Calves couple 120125 lb. 86.00
87.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: US/H&2 215-
240 lb. 45.75-45.85 ; 230-275 lb. (US
1&3) 43.0044.50.
548
866
673
SOWS: 475-600 lb. 41.0043.00;
4505001 b. 38.0040.00.
BOARS: 6007501 b. 31.0031.50.
STOCK CATTLE: Good run,
strongest demand for heavier
weights.
STEERS: 8u1k400950 lb. Choice
54.00-58.00; Good 48.00-54.00;
Holsteins 32.00-40.00.
HEIFERS: 400700 lb. Choice
43.0045.00; 2 head Fancy 330 & 340
lb. 63.0069.00. Holsteins 32.0040.00.
BULLS: 300-500 lb. Good-Choice
45.0056.00; Medium3B.oo4s.oo.
LAMBS: 60 head. Steady prices.
Choice 90110 lb. 58.0062.00; Good
& Choice 80100 lb. 56.0058.00;
Good Feeders 50-80 lb. 38.0048.00.
SHEEP: Few 15.0017.00.
GOATS: Mature 20.0035.00, few
45.00 & 46.00; Kids 10.0023.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 125 head.
$5.00 lower. By The Head: 15-35 lb.
10.0016.00; 35-50 lb. 16.0026.00; 60
801 b. 34.0039.00.
HAY: 3 Loads. Mixed 85.00 per
ton; Timothy 78.00 per ton; Dark
Alfalfa 60.00 per ton.
Notice; We are able to sell
poultry again! Poultry sale
beginns at 5 p.m. every Tues,
Livestock sale 7 p.m. with pigs
first.
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Ida s Notebook
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U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
CATTLE
Week To Date (Est.)
566,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
542,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
557,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 11)
Corn
Oct.
Nov.
2.78*/2
Dec.
Jan. ’I
Mar. ’B5 2.84 3 / 4
May ’B5 2.89v 4
July’Bs 2.91 M: “ 3.42 6.54 3 /4
Sept. ’B5 2.86 I '4
Trends - Corn - weaker; Wheat - sideways; Soybeans - weaker; So;
bean Meal - stronger.
Market Provided by Mernll-Lynch Commodities, York
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 11)
Oct.
Nov,
Dec,
Feb. ’B5
April’Bs
May ’B5
June ’B5
July ’B5
Aug. ’B5
Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - sideways to stronger; Potatoes
sideways.
Market Provided by Mernll-Lynch Commodities, York
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Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
1,331,000 103,000
50,000
51,000
1,339,000 105,000
1,418,000 103,000
48,000
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
6.13
3.49^4
6.24
3.55*4
6.37
6.50V 4
3.54
3.47
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
62.92 45.20
64.97 47.70
65.50 49.42
66.45 46.35
66.97
50.45
65.10
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Dairy
Hostetter Dairy
Fire Co promotes milk
Cumberland Co DHIA
Perry Co DHIA
Chester Co DHIA
Lebanon Co DHIA
Adams Co DHIA
Features
Henry Gruber
Manheim Fair
Departments
Farm Calendar
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Mailbox Markets
Public Sales
148.90
154.60
157.80
"163.40
168.00
173.00
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4.45
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