Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, October 30
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year 1023
TREND; Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs mostly 10.00-
15.00 higher. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 28 head 20-29 lbs. 97.00-
102.00; 63 head 30-39 lbs. 81.00-
99.00; 80 lbs. 4049 lbs. 81.00-87.00;
108 head 50-59 lbs. 70.0043.00; 23
head 60-69 lbs. 66.0047.00.
US 2: 18 head 20-29 lbs. 93.00-
96.00 ; 39 head 30-39 lbs. 79.00-90.00;
85 head 40-49 lbs. 64.0044.00; 33
head 50-59 lbs. 68.00-71.00; 41 head
6049 lbs. 59.0046.00; 5 head 75-100
lbs. 51.00-55.00.
US 2-3: 19 head 20-29 lbs. 88.00-
95.00; 30 head 30-39 lbs. 79.00-94.00;
13 head 4049 lbs. 72.0041.00; 36
head 50-59 lbs. 56.0045.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, October 31
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs steady to
7.00 higher. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2; 74 head 29-39 lbs. 84.00-
95.00; 164 head 40-49 lbs. 79.00-
92.00; 107 head 50-60 lbs. 76.00-
82.00; 42 head 70-105 lbs. 52.00-
64.00.
US 2-3: 20 head 20-29 lbs. 90.00-
101.00; 103 head 30-39 lbs. 85.00-
96.00; 51 head 40-49 lbs. 67.00-80.00;
27 head 50-59 lbs. 50.00-65.00; 72
head 6085 lbs. 55.0042.00.
Westminster
Feeder Pigs
Friday, Oct. 26
Report supplied by auction
753 pigs; Compared to Sep
tember’s sale prices were 5.00-
10.00 higher. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the pound.
Grade 1&2, 112 35-39 lbs. 80.00-
90.00; Grade 1&2 161 4049 lbs.
74.00- Grade 1&2105 51-58 lbs.
73.00- Grade 1&2177 62-69 lbs.
62.00- Grade 1&2 60 71-78 lbs.
63.00- Grade 1&2 17 80-87 lbs.
60.0041.00; Grade 2 14 31-36 lbs.
59.0045.00; Grade 2 16 43-48 lbs.
58.00- Grade 2 30 53-57 lbs.
61.00- Grade 2&3 50 33-51 lbs.
50.00-
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
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, October 29
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts opened
steady to 1.00 lower, closing sales
steady for 1-2’s 210250 lb.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 45.25-46.00, 46.50 late.
195-210 lb. 43.0044.50.
US 1 Couple lots 220-225 lb. 47.00-
49.00.
US 1-3 210-260 lb. 44.00-45.00.
US 2-3 Couple lots 280290 lb.
37.50-38.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, October 27
Report supplied by auction
950 head.
U.S. 1 220-265 lbs. 47.25-49.10;
U.S. 1&2 220-265 lbs. 46.00-47.25;
U.S. 1&3 220-265 lbs. 44.75-46.00;
Sows all weights 35.00-40.00; Boars
over 400 lbs. 32.00; under 400 lbs.
35.00-36.00.
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, October 27
Report supplied by auction
US 1&2 227-245 lbs. 45.75-46.50;
US 2&3 210-249 lbs. 44.51M5.50;
lightweight hogs 170-200 lbs. 38.50-
44.25; heavyweight hogs 256-261
lbs. 44.00-44.50; sows 395-525 lbs.
38.00-40.25.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, November 1
Report supplied by USDA
4000. Barrows & gilts trading
active, demand good; weights
under 260 lb. 2540 higher, over 260
lb. weak; over 250 lb. selling very
uneven.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
255 lb. 45.75-46.25, with 210-250 lb.
mostly 46.00-46.25 ; 250-260 lb.
mostly 45.50. US 1-3 200-230 lb.
45.0045.50; 260-270 lb. mostly 44.00-
44.25,2 lots 44.5045.00.
SOWS; .50-1.00 higher, most
advance on wts. over 500 lb. (10%)
US 1-3 300400 lb. 38.50, over 500 lb.
42.00-44.00.
BOARS; Over 250 lb. 35.50;
under 250 lb. 37.00.
Indianapol&Hogs
Thursday, November 1
Report supplied by USDA
900. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, steady.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 215-
2501 b. 46.0046.25.
SOWS: (1%) Not well tested. US
1-3 500 lb. 40.00; Few 550-600 lb.
42.00.
BOARS: Under 2501 b. 35.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, November 1
Report supplied by USDA
1656
1533
3000. Barrows & gilts moderate,
fully steady on wts under 250 lb.,
heavier wts 50-1.00 higher.
1717
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb. 45.5046.00,30 head 46.25.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 45.0045.50.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. firm to 50
higher; over 500 lb. steady-50
lower. (15%) US 1-3 350-500 lb.
38.00-39.00; 500-650 lb. 41.0042.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. mostly
37.00, few 37.50; under 350 lb. 37.00-
37.50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, October 29
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
steady to .25 lower; sows 1.00-3.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
215-245 lb. 46.2547.50. US 1 215-245
lb. 48.Q049.50. US 1-3 215-250 lb.
45.5046.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 300475 lb. 35.00-
38.00; 500-650 lb. 38.0041.00.
Tuesday, October 30
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Barrows and gilts 1.00-
1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.5047.00. US 130 head
249-261 lb. 47.1047.50. US 1-3 210-250
lb. 46.0046.50.
Wednesday, October 31
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts steady to .25
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.5047.50. US 1 210-250
lb. 47.5049.50. US 1-3 210-265 lb.
46.0046.50.
Editorials
Editorially speaking
Columns
Now is the time
On being a farm wife
Ladies have you heard 7
The Microway
Ida's notebook
Foraging Around
Farm Talk.
Pork Prose..
Brackett's Ag Advice
Diky
Rothrock Sale
DHIA.. . .
San-Bo Dispersal
York Holstein
New Holland Show
Dairyman head .
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 3,1984—i
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
CATTLE
Weed To Date (Est.)
551,000
Same Pd. LL Wk. (Est.)
545,000
SamePd.Lt.Yr. (Act)
552,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, November BSoybean
Corn Wheat Soybeans Meal
Mo.
Nov,
Dec. 2.78V4
Jan.
March 2.85V*
May 2.91V*
July 2.94% 3.46 6.78
Aug.
Sept.
2.88%
Trends - Com - sideways to stronger; Wheat - steady to si
Soybeans - stronger; Soybean Meal - stronger.
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, November 8)
Mo.
Nov.
Dec.
Feb.
April
May
June
July
Aug.
Oct.
Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - sideways; Potatoes - sideways
in this issue
Four Sections
AlO
A 22
A 26
A 27
A 27
A 29
A 35
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SI
48,000 1,380,000 105,
49,000 1,370,000 101,1
50,000 1,464,000 111,
6.32
3.64
6.43% 160.80
6.57V*
3.67V*
3.62 6.71
3.50V*
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
64.42 48.70
65.02 50.55
66.90 47.47
66.82
52.32
64.70 50.40
62.60
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