Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 01, 1984, Image 3

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    New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, November 28
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Trend: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 3.00-8.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 45 head 26-39 lbs. 108.00-
118.00; 181 head 40-49 lbs. 95.00-
110.00; 20 head 51 lbs. 108.00; 75
head 54-59 lbs. 85.00-94.00; 82 head
61-80 lbs. 70.00-83.00; 12 head 92 lbs.
65.00.
US 2-3: 45 head 25-39 lbs. 94.00-
112.00; 85 head 40-59 lbs. 81.00-
98.00; 13 head 60-87 lbs. 68.00-77.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, November 26
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00
higher.
BARROWS'AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-2501 b. 53.50-54.25. US 1-3 210-260
lb. 52.50-53.50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, November 24
Report supplied by auction
US 1220-250 lbs. 54.00-55.00; US 1
& 2 220-250 lbs. 53.00-54.00; US 1 & 3
220-250 lbs. 52.00-53.00; Sows over
500 lbs. 45.00-45.50; under 500 lbs.
37.00-43.00; Boar Hogs over 375 lbs.
32.75-34.00; under 300 lbs. 34.00-
38.50. Total head -850.
Westminster Feeder
Pigs
Friday, Nov. 23,1984
Report Supplied by Auction
717 Pigs; Compared to last
month, prices were 110.00-30.00 per
hundred higher on all grades and
weights. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the pound.
Grade 1&2: 41 head 33-38 lb. 114-
121; 45 head 38 lb. 98-106; 19 head 49
lb. 110; 184 head 4249 lb. 95-105; 12
head 151 lb. 102; 98 head 51-58 lb.
91-94.50; 8 head 53-58 lb. 81-84; 87
head 60-67 lb. 73-86 ; 42 head 70-79
lb. 71-74; 34 head 8065 lb. 73-73.50.
Grade 1; 14 head 100-110 lb. 6065.
Grade 2: 38 head 29-34 lb. 94-109;
75 head 4046 lb. 89-106.
Grade 2&3; 16 head 27-38 lb. 59-
90.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, November 26
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00-
1.50 higher.
637
548
504
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 52.75-53.60. US 1 Few 210-
250 53.75-64.50. US 1-3 210-255 lb.
51.60-52.75,255-270 lb. 50.5051.50.
Tuesday, November 27
Today 144
Last Tuesday 148
Last Year 193
TREND: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts .50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-240 lb. 51.75-52.60. US 1-3 200-260
lb. 51.00-51.75.
Wednesday, November 28
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts .50, instances
1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 51.50-52.00, few 52.00-
52.50. US 1 210-250 lb. 52.50-54.00.
US 1-3 200-260 lb. 49.75-51.00.
1373
1330
1443
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, November 29
Report supplied by USDA
1100. Barrows & Gilts
moderately active, steady to .25
lower; decline mostly on weights
under 250#.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220-
250 lb. 50.75 to mostly 51.00, Lot
near 270 lb. 49.25, Shipment around
295 lb. 57.75.
SOWS: Active, steady to 1.00
lower, instances 2.00-3.00 lower on
weights over 500 lb. (7%) US 1-2 &
Medium Few 400-500 lb. 39.50. US 1-
3 400-500 lb. 40.00; 500630 lb. 40.00-
43.00, small lot 46.00.
BOARS: Few over 400 lb. 35.00-
36.00; others scarce.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, November 29
Report supplied by USDA
4500. Barrows & Gilts moderate,
steady to .50 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
250 lb. 49.75-50.25 ; 250-260 lb. 49.25-
49.75. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 49.0049.50;
260-270 lb. 48.5049.00.
SOWS; Under 500 lb. steady to
.50 lower; over 500 lb. steady.
(About 10%) US 1-3 300-500 lb. 41.00
to mostly 41.50; over 500 lb. 42.00-
44.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 37.50;
under 250 lb. 38.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, November 27
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs weak to 3.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 12 head 24-25 lbs. 107.00-
109.00; 48 head 30-39 lbs. 92.00-
103.00; 158 head 4049 lbs. 86.00-
98.00; 143 head 5M9 lbs. 83.00-
89.00; 26 head 6042 lbs. 77.0044.50;
5 head 84 lbs. 61.00.
US 2-3: 6 head 38 lbs. 95.00 ; 20
head 4347 lbs. 80.00-85.00; 19 head
52-59 lbs. 76.00-79.00; 6 head 63 lbs.
73.00; 6 head 86 lbs. 62.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, November 29
Report supplied by USDA
3500. Barrows & Gilts
moderately active, .50 lower in
stances .75 lower.
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 210-
250 lb. 49.50-50.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb.
48.0049.50.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. 1.50-2.00
lower; over 500 lb. .50-1.00 lower.
(15%) US 1-3 350500 lb. 39.5040.00,
few 40.50 ; 500550 lb. 40.5041.00,
few 41.50.
BOARS; Over 350 lb. 38.00-38.25;
250-350 lb. few 37.00; under 250 lb.
38.50.
East Coast Carlot
Thursday, November 29
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s close;
Prime Special Fed Veal slow. Good
and Choice Boning Veal generally
steady with sales earlier in the
week, inshipped untested. Choice
and Prime Lamb slow, generally
steady undertone. Beef Trimmings
1.50 lower than last week.
Veal Beef
Prime (Special Fed)
Hide On 150 Head
220-280 lbs. 150.00, steady.
Good & Choice
Boning Type
Hide On
NORTHEASTERN SUP
PLIERS: 65-75 lbs. 74.00-77.00,
generally steady; 55-64 lbs. 72.00-
75.00; 45-54 lbs. 70.00-73.00; 3544
lbs. 68.00-71.00; 34 lbs. down 6Mk
69.00.
INSffIPPED; No test.
Beef Trimmings
3 Loads
50% Chem Lean, Fresh 51.50,
1.50 lower.
Editorials
Editorially speaking
Home and Youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Cook’s Question Corner
4-H'er builds robot
Craft Corner
Farm Women Societies
Farm Women Calendar
National 4 H Congress
Butler Co Dairy Banquet
Chester Co Dairy Banquet
Dairy
Hickorymea
Blair Co DHIA
Luzerne Co DHIA
Bedford Co DHIA
Gernlynn Farms
Lancaster Guernsey
York Co DHIA
Lancaster Co DHIA
491
630
847
CATTLE
Week To Date (Est.)
554,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
415,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
496,000
Dec.
Jan.
March 2.77 3 /4
May 2.85
July 2.89%
Aug,
Sept. 2.86%
Trends - Corn - Sideways; Wheat - Sideways; Soybeans -
Soybean Meal - Sideways.
Mo.
Dec.
Feb.
April
May
June
July
Aug.
Oct,
Trends - Cattle - Stronger; Hogs - Sideways,
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Four Sections
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A 22
A 26
A2B
A3O
A 3 2
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December I,l'
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, November 29)
Soybei
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
2.65 1 /4
3.55%
3.54 3 /4
3.49%
3.39V 2
3.44%
Futures Trading
(closing Bids as of Thursday, November 29)
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
67.42 52.35
66.45 53.00
68.05 48.95
67.65
65.77 50.37
63.40
issue
Columns
Now is the time
On being a farm wife
Ladies Have you heard 7
Ida’s Notebook
The Micro Way
Dairy Pipeline
Dairy Business
Farm Talk
Featuns
KILE Judging contest
W Va Shepherds
Oepartwawh
Farm Calendar
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Mailbox Markets
Public Sales
48,000 1,398,000
38,000 1,042,000
51,000 1,439,000
6.04%
6.19%
6.32%
6.42%
6.43
4.13
53.15
828. C 4
D 2
D 6
D 26
D2B
984-,
148,90
152.20
158.30
163.60
168.50
170.00
D 2
D 3
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