Vintage Hogs Vintage Sales Stables Saturday, Feb. 23,1985 Report Supplied by Auction U.S. 1&2,218-249 lbs., 49.09-50.25; U.S. 2&3, 206-248 lbs., 48.25-49.00; Sows, 390-650 lbs., 36.75-41.50; Boars, 300685 lbs., 33.25-35.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, February 25 Report supplied by USDA HOGS; Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 2.00- 3.00 lower; sows 1.00-3.00 lower, with weights over 500 lb. 2.00-5.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-250 lb. 46.5047.50, few 47.50- 47.85. US 1 Few Selected 210-245 lb. 50.00-51.00. US 24 200-260 lb. 45.50- 46.50. SOWS: US 1-2 300400 lb. 38.00- 40.00, 400-500 lb. 40.0042.50, 500650 lb. 43.0044.00. Tuesday, February 26 Today 216 Last Tuesday 231 Last Year 117 TREND: Small supply barrows and gilts firm to mostly .50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 47.0048.00. US 24 210-260 lb. 46.0047.00. Wednesday, February 27 HOGS; Compared to Monday barrows and gilts steady, in stances .50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-250 lb. 46.0047.-00. US 1-2 200-250 lb. 47.5048.50, couple 48.5049.00. US 24 200-260 lb. 45.5046.00. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, February 27 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year Trend: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs 15.00-20.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 34 head 20-39 lbs. 134.00- 138.00 ; 25 head 33-34 lbs. 118.00; 63 head 40-49 lbs. 101.00-116.00 ; 31 head 51 lbs. 115.00; 81 head 60-63 lbs. 94.00-100.00. US 2: 11 head 33-35 lbs. 92.00- 95.00 ; 22 head 45-49 lbs. 80.00-87.00; 25 head6l-65 lbs. 80.00-85.00 ; 7 head 75 lbs. 66.00. US 2-3: 20 head 23-25 lbs. 112.00- 124.00 ; 8 head 32-39 lbs. 88.00-94.00; 6 head 51 lbs. 84.00. US 3: 50 head 42-50 lbs. 46.00- 49.00. ATTENTION 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 11 A.M., Tuesday'at 10 A.M., 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. FEEDER PIG SALE Every Tuesday - Starting at 1 P.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, February 28 Report supplied by USDA 800. Barrows & gilts moderately active, mostly 50-1.00 higher, most advance on wts over 270 lbs. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 220-250 lb. 46.7547.25, many 47.00. SOWS: Moderately active; steady to 50 higher. (8%); US 1-3 425475 lb. 42.0044.00; 525-575 lb. 46.0048.50. BOARS: Under 250 lb. 37.00; over 350 lb. 35.00-36.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, February 28 Report supplied by USDA 3500. Barrows & gilts trading moderate to active, 50-75 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220-250 lb. 47.25, around 350 head 47.50; US 1-3 200-260 lb. 47.0047.25; US 2-3 260-270 lb. 46.0046.50. SOWS: Under 500 lb. firm; over 500 lb. 2.00 higher (Abolut 11%) US 1-2 300500 lb. 41.50; US 1-3 Over 500 lb. 46.0048.00. BOARS; Over 300 lb. 37.50; under 300 lb. 36.00-37.00, mostly 36.5°. _ . „ Peoria Hogs Thursday, February 28 Report supplied by USDA 2000. Barrows & gilts moderate, steadyto 50 higher BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-240 lb. 47.0047.50; US 1-3 200- 250 lb. 46.5047.00. SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady-50 lower; over 500 lb. firm to 50 higher. (13%) US 1-2 350-500 lb. 41.00; US 1-3 500-650 lb. 46.0047.00, few 47.50. BOARS; Over 350 lb. 39.00; under 350 lb. 37.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, February 26 Report supplied by USDA 514 424 318 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2; 58 head 25-33 lbs. 118.00- 130.00 ; 82 head 35-39 lbs. 104.00- 119.00; 100 head 4049 lbs. 101.00- 111.00; 103 head 50-59 lbs. 98.00- 106.00; 14 head 60-64 lbs. 82.00. US 2-3: 18 head 24-37 lbs. 106.00- 120.00 ; 8 head 44 lbs. 73.00; 17 head 51-79 lbs. 40.00. Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables Monday, February 25 ' Report supplied by USDA Today 1609 Last Monday 1790 Last Year TREND: Compared to last ' Monday barrows and gilts 3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-3 210-250 lb. 47.00-48.00. US 1-2 Few 215-240 lb. 48.00-49.50. US 1 Few 210-245 lb. 50.50-52.50. US 2-4 210-260 lb. 46.0046.75. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, February 23 Report supplied by auction 850 head. US 1:210-225 lb. 51.00-52.75. US 2; 220-250 lb. 50.0(1-51.00. US 3; 220-250 lb. 49.00-50.00. US 4: 220-250 lb. 48.0049.00. SOWS: Over 500, 47.5048.00; nder 37.0043.00. BOAR HOG: 32.00-33.75. Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wednesday, February 27 Report supplied by auction ISOlds. Mixed Hay, 57.0ft-107.00; Alfalfa, 58.00- 1 at 151.00; Straw 45.00- Corn, 78.00-85.00; Clover, 83.00; Com Fodder, 33.00 and 45.00; Reed’s Canary, 73.00; Timothy, 58.00-94.00. Oats, 2.30 bu. HACKETTSTOWN POULTRY & EGG Hackettstown, N.J. Wednesday, Feb. 26,1985 Report Supplied by Auction Heavy Fowl: .20-.75. Leghorn Fowl: ,5-.22%. Bantams: .20-1.00. Roosters; .40-.55. Turkey Hens: .60. Geese; .3S-.45 Ducks; .60-1.40 Rabbits; .25-1.40. Pigeons: 1.40-2.00. Guineas; 1.30-1.60. Eggs Grade A: White Jumbo X Lge. .51-.75, Brown .64-.80. Grade A: White Large .47-.83, Brown .S4-.64. Grade A; White Medium .45-.55. Grade A; White Small .43. Columns Ida s Notebook Seeding and Weeding Ladies Have You Heard 7 On Being a Farm Wife Back Home The Micro Way Livestock Ledger Farm Talk The Dairy Business Foraging Around Dairy Md Holstein Convention PHA Convention Wagner s Dairy Butler Holstein Club Berks Dairy Day inter State District 7 Franklin Co Holstein Club Chester Co DHIA 1804 CATTLE Week To Date (Est.) 519,000 Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.) 502,000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) 519,000 Mo. May 2.71V4 July 2.74% 3.26V4 Aug, Sept. 2.67% Nov, Dec. Jan.‘B6 Mar.‘B6 2.71% Trends - Corn - Weaker; Wheat - Weaker; Soybeans - Weaker; Soybean Meal - Weaker, April May June July Aug, Oct. Nov, Dec. Feb. 86’ Trends - Cattle - Stronger; Hogs Stronger » In Five Sections B 5 A 2 4 A2B, 29 A 3 2 A 34 A 34 A 35 Dl4 D2O Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 2,1985-A3 U.S. inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock CALVES HOGS SHEEP 46,000 1,249,000 98,000 47,000 1,208,000 97,000 43,000 1,285,000 105,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Feb. 28) Soybean Wheat Soybeans Meal Corn 3.36V4 3.27% 5.83% 141.00 2.63 3.37% 3.42% Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Feb. 28) Chicago Chicago NY Maine CatUe Hogs Potatoes 65.02 46.62 67.37 51.65 66.12 51.75 64.52 47.15 66.10 47.60 64.00 this issue Homo end Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook's Question Corner Kid’s Korner Family Living FFA Week Lebanon Livestock Club Holstein Junior winners Farm Women News Features Draft Horse Sale Departments Classified Ads Livestock Latest Business News Public Sales Mailbox Markets 5.73 5.84% 135.80 5.87V4 5.88% 5.99% 4.27 52.77 3.45 48.00 834 C 5 D 2 D 6 E 6 E 3 m. 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