Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, December 10
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00
1.50 higher; sows 1.00-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-230 lb. 53.00-54.25; 230-255 lb.
52.50-53.25. US 1 210-245 lb. 54.50
55.50. US 1-3 210-255 lb. 52.00-53.25,
255-265 lb. 50.50-52.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 350500 lb. 37.00
39.00, few 39.0040.00, 500650 lb.
40.0041.75.
Tuesday, December 11
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
small supply barrows and gilts
1.00-2.00 lower; sows steady to 1.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
200-250 lb. 51.00-51.75. US 1-3 210-250
lb. 50.00-51.00, 260-275 lb. 47.00
48.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300650 lb. 37.00
41.00, bulk 500650 lb. 39.0041.00.
Wednesday, December 12
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts 50-1.00 higher;
sows steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 51.50-52.75. US 1 210250
lb. 52.75-53.50, few head 53.6053.85.
US 1-3 200280 lb. 49.5051.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300650 lb. 37.00
41.00, bulk 500650 lb. 39.0041.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, December 10
Report supplied by USD A
Today 1369
Last Monday 1703
Last Year 1679
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 53.00-53.75, few 53.75-
54.35. US 1 210-250 lb. 54.50-54.75.
US 1-3 200-265 lb. 51.75-52.75.
ATTENTION
yg jjfr 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 1 P.M., Tuesday, 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.
NOTICE; Weekly Feeder Pig Sale
Will Be Held On
FH.. Dec. 28th And Fri.. Jan.4th.
- HOLIDAY SCHEDULE -
WE WILL BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS MONDAY,
DECEMBER 24. 1984. AND
I MONDAY. DECEMBERS!. 1984. I
| CATTLE AUCTION WILL START AT |
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« AT NOON. NO MARKET ON I
8 CHRISTMAS OR NEW YEAR'S DAY. |
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons.
Lancaster Stockyards
TeL (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, December 11
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs steady to
weak. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2; 12 head 22 lbs. 132.00 ; 67
head 28-39 lbs. 104.00117.00; 67
head 4049 lbs. 92.00100.00; 78 head
50-59 lbs. 85.0099.00; 46 head 6069
lbs. 75.0088.00; 40 head 7076 lbs.
70.0075.00; 16 head 9099 lbs. 64.00
65.00.
US 2; 14 head 44 lbs. 84.00.
US 2-3: 31 head 3037 lbs. 96.00
103.00; 38 head 5051 lbs. 85.00
88.00.
311
120
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, December 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Trend: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 5.0010.00
higher, extremes 20.00 higher. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 65 head 24-31 lbs. 112.00
140.00; 68 head 3039 lbs. 94.00
114.00; 162 head 4049 lbs. 95.00
103.00; 12 head 42 lbs. 109.00; 153
head 5059 lbs. 93.0098.00; 51 head
6070 lbs. 82.0090.00.
US 2-3: 28 head 24-33 lbs. 126.00
131.00; 22 head 39 lbs. 99.00; 19
head 4051 lbs. 94.00106.00; 11 head
61 lbs. 92.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, December 13
Report suppUed by USDA
800 Barrows & gilts moderately
active, 75-1.00 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 2l-
O lb. 51.50 to mostly 51.75.
SOWS; Not well tested. (5%) US
1-3 few 525-575 lb. 40.50-42.50.
BOARS: Scarce.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, December 13
Report supplied by USDA
4500 Barrows & gilts moderately
active, mostly 50 higher, weights
between 240-250 lb. selling uneven,
steady to 75 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 200-
240 lb. 51.00-51.50; 240-260 lb. 50.00-
50.50, some weighing 240-250 lb.
51.00-51.25. US 1-3 260-270 lb. 48.50.
SOWS; Mostly steady. (About
15%) US 1-3 300500 lb. 39.00; over
5001 b. 39.50-41.50.
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 37.50;
under 250 lb. 38.50.
589
868
768
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, December 13
Report supplied by USDA
2500 Barrows and gilts active,
opening 50 to mostly 1.00 higher.
US 1-2 210-240 lb. 51.00-51.50. US 1-3
200-240 lb. 50.0051.00.
SOWS: Mostly steady, instances
50 higher. (16%) US 1-3 350-500 lb.
mostly 39.00, few 39.50; 500-650 lb.
40.00-41.00, bulk 40.00-40.50.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, December 13
Report supplied by USDA
Compared with last week
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
closed mostly steady. Cows 2.00 to
3.00, instances 4.00 higher. Bulls
mostly steady supply mainly Good
and Choice Slaughter Steers and
Heifers with 12% Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 65.00-67.00, load 2-
3’s Monday 67.50. 900-1050 lbs.
64.00-66.00. Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 900-1100 lbs. 62.00-65.00. Good 2-
3 900-1050 lbs. 60.00-63.50. Good
Holsteins 2 1200-1250 lbs. 56.00-
57.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 900-1100 lbs. 64.00-66.00,
part load Monday 64.50.800-950 lbs.
62.50-65.00. Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 800-1000 lbs. 61.00-64.00. Good 2-
3 800-950 lbs. 59.0062.50.
646
1237
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.00-40.00. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 32.00-37.00.
Canner and Low Cutter 28.00-33.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1380-1900 lbs.
36.0044.00.
Editorial
Editorially speaking
Home eat Youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Cook's Question Corner
Christmas Tree Growers
Farm Women News .
Farm Display
York Dairy Club
Artr.
Sports Stars Promote Milk Al 7
New Herd Tops Bucks Co A2O
Perry Co. Holstein Herds A3l
DHIA Reports Dl2-20
Uncaster Farming, Saturday, December 15,1!
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
CATTLE
Week To Date (Est.)
538,000
SamePd.Lt.Wk. (Est.)
535,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
542,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, December 13)
Corn
Jan.
March 2.66%
May 2.73 3 /4
July 2.78V 4
Aug.
2.75V2
Sept.
2.73
Dec,
Trends - Corn - Weaker;'Wheat - Weaker; Soybeans - Weaker;
Meal - Weaker.
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, December 13)
Mo.
Feb.
April
May
June
July
Aug.
Oct.
Dec.
Trends - Cattle - Stronger; Hogs - Stronger.
in this issue
Four Sections
Calami
AlO
B 2
B 6
B 8
814
815
BIS. 19
821
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SI
50,000 1,319,000 II
50,000 1,390,000 II
50,000 1,395,000 II
Wheat Soybeans Meal
5.87
3.40% 5.99%
3.36% 6.12% 158.30
6.22%
3.31
6.23% 164.80
3.34%
3.46
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
65.82 51.55
67.27 47.57
67.20
51.10
65.30 48.60
63.22 45.75
67.35
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On being a farm wife
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The Micro Way
Ida's Notebook
Farm Talk
Livestock Ledger
Brockett’s Ag Advice
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Longenecker’s Hatchery A 24
Bradford Co Extension
Meeting
Farm Calendar
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Mailbox Markets
Public Sates
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Soybeai
146.20
152.40
163.30
4.05
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