Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, October 22
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
steady to .50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 45.0046.00. US 1 210-250
lbs. 47.0048.00, few head 48.25-
48.85. US 1-3 210-270 lb. 44.5045.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 330-500 lb. 38.00-
41.00; 500-650 lb. 40.0042.00.
Tuesday, October 23
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND; Insufficient volume to
fully test trends, small supply
barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 47.50-48.50. US 1-3 One
lot 253 lb. 46.00.
Wednesday, October 24
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.50-47.75. US 1 210-250
lb. 47.75-48.50, few 49.0049.50. US 1-
3 210-265 lb. 45.75-46.50.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, October 22
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 25-50
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb. 45.25-47.00, mainly 45.50
45.75. US 1 Few 210-250 lb. 48.00
50.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 44.75-45.25.
US 2-3 Couple lots 270-280 lb. 42.00
42.50.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, October 23
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs mainly weak,
although 40-50 lb. firm to 5.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 21 head 20-24 lbs. 100.00-
110.50; 52 head 25-29 lbs. 80.00-
94.00; 65 head 30-39 lbs. 70.00-85.50;
261 head 40-49 lbs. 70.00-80.00; 36
head 56 lbs. 73.00 ; 58 head 50-59 lbs.
60.00-65.00 ; 90 head 60-75 lbs. 57.00-
68.00.
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
US 2: 60 head 4049 lbs. 60.00-
69.00.
US 2-3: 6 head 22 lbs. 105.00; 27
head 31-35 lbs. 69.00-74.00 ; 27 head
47-63 lbs. 54.00-57.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, October 24
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 2.00-5.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
137
104
325
US 1-2: 60 head 22-29 lbs. 89.00
102.00 ; 84 head 3089 lbs. 84.00
90.00; 194 head 4049 lbs. 76.00
84.00; 26 head 45 lbs. 89.00; 21 head
47 lbs. 70.00; 115 head 59-59 lbs.
69.0075.00; 87 head 6069 lbs. 61.00
68.00.
US 2-3: 6 head 21 lbs. 102.00 ; 44
head 34-37 lbs. 70.0084.00; 23 head
50 lbs. 50.0058.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, October 20
Report supplied by auction
950 head.
US 1 220260 lbs. 47.25-49.00; US
1&2 220260 lbs. 46.0047.25; US 1&3
220260 lbs. 45.0046.00.
SOWS: All weights, 38.7542.75;
Boar Hogs 400 pounds and over
32.0033.00; under 400 lbs. 33.00
38.00.
1533
1533
1975
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, October 25
Report supplied by USDA
700. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, 1.00 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210
250 lb. 45.0045.50.
SOWS: Moderately active, not
well tested. (1%) US 1-3 Few 375-
475 lb. 37.0039.00; Few 575-625 lb.
43.0045.00.
BOARS: None quoted.
921
697
967
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, October 25
Report supplied by USDA
4500. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, .50-1.00 lower, with most
decline on weights under 250.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
250 lb. 44.50-45.00; 250-260 lb. 44.00-
44.50, some up to 45.00. US 1-3 200-
230 lb. 44.0044.50, Few 250-270 lb
43.50. , . ...
SOWS: Mostly steady. (Aoout
10%) US 1-3 300-500 lb. 30.00, over
5001 b. 42.00-44.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lb* 35.50;
under 250 lb. 36.50.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, October 25
Report supplied by USDA
2000. Barrows & gilts fairly
active, opening 75-to mostly 1.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb. 44.5045.00, 100 head
45.2545.50. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 44.00-
44.50.
SOWS: Firm to 2.00 higher, most
advance on weights over 500 lb.
(9%) US 1-3 350450 lb. 38.00, few
38.50 ; 450-500 lb. 40.0043.00; 500-650
lb. 43.5045.00.
742
717
732
Belleville Livestock
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, Oct. 24
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 195; Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
Slaughter Cows are .25-1.25 higher.
Few Good Steers 50.25-68.00, Few
Standard 42.75-51.10. Few Stan
dard si. heifers 40.00-44.00,
Breaking Utility and Commercial
Slaughter Cows 36.10-38.85 Few to
41.35, Cutter and Boning Utility
33.50-37.00, Couple to 38.50, Canner
and Low Cutter 29.00-33.75, Shells
down to 25.25. Few Yield Grade No.
1 1290-1800 lbs. Slaughter Bulls,
42.60-46.85.
CALVES, 206: Individual Choice
71.00, Few Standard and Good 110-
125 lbs. 58.00-63.00, 70-105 lbs. 49.00-
59.00, Utility 60-90 lbs. 42.00-50.00.
HOGS 237: Barrows & gilts
mostly steady .50 higher. US No. 1-
2 210-245 lbs. barrows and gilts
45.25-46.50, No. 1-3 205-260 lbs.
43.85-45.35. Sows: US No. 1-3 420-
660 lbs. sows 42.00-46.50. Boars
28.00-
FEEDER PIGS 293: US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 14.00-21.00 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 20.0032.00,
No. 1-3 60100 lbs. 29.5037.50,
Utility 4060 lbs. 15.0025.00 per
head.
SHEEP 15; Good to Low Choice
Wool Slaughter Lambs 45-100 lbs.
54.00- Few Slaughter Ewes
10.5019.00,
GOATS 18: Large 18.00-39.00 per
head, Kids 10.00-23.00 per head.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 470.00-
1000.00, couple |lllO per head.
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545,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
569,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
553,000
Mo.
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lar. ’B5 2.84%
lay’Bs 2.90
July’Bs 2.93V 4
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spt. ’B5 2.87%
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Nov.
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June’Bs
July’Bs
Aug. ’B5
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Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
CATTLE
49,000
49,000
49,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 25)
.... Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
2.78V 4
3.63
167 03%
3.62
3.45%
3.50
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Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, October 25)
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Cattle Hogs Potatoes
63.20 46.50
64.05 48.92
66.07 46.52
66.47
64.05'
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York Adams Lamb Roundup C 5
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6.40%
161.60
167.50
6.68
172.60 -
6.75% 177.20
177.30
3.20
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51.02
49.10
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