Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, May 13
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
steady, instances .50 higher; sows
mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb. 43.25-44.00. US 1 210-250
lb. 45.0046.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb.
42.7543.25. US 34 240-265 lb. 42.50-
43.00.
SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 lb. 33.00-
36.50. US 1-3 500-650 lb. 35.0040.00.
Tuesday, May 14
Today
Last Tuesday
I>ast Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
small supply barrows and gilts
mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb. 43.00-44.00. US 1 210-240
lb. 45.00-46 00. US 1-3 200-255 lb.
42.00-43.00.
Wednesday, May 15
HOGS: Compared to Tuesday
barrows and gilts steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb. 43.50-44.25. US 1 Few 210-
250 lb. 44.25-45.00. US 1-3 200-255 lb.
42.00-43.50.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, May 14
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 5.00 mostly
10.00 higher, instances 15.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 66 head 3035 lbs. 109.00
114.00; 10 head 116.00122.00; 208
head 4049 lbs. 95.00110.00; 8 head
42 lbs. 116.00; 110 head 5057 lbs.
85.0098.00.
US 2: 55 head 46-48 lbs. 85.00-
90.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, May 15
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Wednesday
Year
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.
We Will Be Open For Business As Usual
Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th
No Hog Sale Saturday, May 20th
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
Trend: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
higher. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2; 29 head 18-30 lbs. 115.00-
134.00; 128 head 30-39 lbs. 98.00-
105.00; 182 head 4049 lbs. 82.00-
100.00; 88 head 50-59 lbs. 75.00-
87.00; 74 head 6085 lbs. 71.00-90.00.
US 2-3: 86 head 26-39 lbs. 81.00-
100.00; 32 head 50-53 lbs. 54.00-
72.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, May 13
Report supplied by USDA
Today
181
154
161
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00
higher
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb. 44.25-44.60, few 44.75-
45.00.
US 1 Around 20 head 205-245 lb,
48.00.
US 1-3 200-255 lbs. 42.75-43.50,
One lot 257 lb. 42.35.
Carlisle Graded
Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market Inc.
Carlisle, Pa.
Friday, May 10
Report supplied by auction
TREND: Demand weaker 10.00
to 20.00 lower than last month.
Total supply Included 1148 pigs of
which 931 head graded l&2’s or 2’s.
All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
US No. l&2’s: 562 head. 53 head
20-29 lbs. 106.00-119.00; 172 head 34-
39 lbs. 90.00-101.00; 170 head 41-49
lbs. 85.00-104.00; 130 head 51-59 lbs.
72.00- -32 head 61-69 lbs. 76.00
91.00; 5 head 74 lbs. 69.00.
US No. 2&3’s: 369 head. 61 head
16-29 lbs. 75.00-89.00; 113 head 32-39
lbs. 70.0082.00; 147 head 41-49 lbs.
64.00- ; 34 head 51-59 lbs. 58.00
76.00; 12 head 67-71 lbs. 66.0067.00;
2 head 87 lbs. 55.00.
US No. 2&3’s: 152 head. 96 head
22-39 lbs. 66.00-91.00 ; 56 head 43-60
lbs. 60.00-69.00.
UTILITIES & AS IS: 65 head. 65
head 24-55 lbs. 30.0067.50.
Next Graded Sale: Friday, June
14th, 1:30 P.M. Grading 8:00 A.M.
until 11:30 A.M.
694
862
783
SPECIAL NOTICE
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
800. Barrows and gilts slow,
steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
Few sales 220-250 lb. 42.50, one lot
42.75, one lot near 200 lb. 42.25.
SOWS: Active; under 600 lb.
steady-50 lower; few over 600 lb.
2.00 higher. {10%) US 1-3 360-500 lb.
35.50-37.00, Few 500830 lb. 37.00-
42.00.
BOARS; 200-700 lb. 32.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
4500. Barrows & gilts steady to
.25 higher; active.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210250 lb. 42.00-42.50, volume
42.35 ; 200210 lb. 41.5042.00. US 2-3
260270 lb. 40.5041.00, mostly 40.75.
SOWS: Uneven; weights over 500
lb. steady; under 500 lb. 1.00 lower.
(10%) US 1-2 300500 lb.-36.50; US 1-
3 Over 500 lb. 37.0039.00.
BOARS: Over 300 lb. 36.00 to
mostly 37.00; under 300 lb. 34.00,
few up to 34.50.
1334
1548
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
3000. Barrows & gilts moderate,
steady to weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
200-250 lb. 42.00-42.50. US 1-3 200-250
lb. 41.00-42.00.
SOWS: Steady-50 higher. (14%)
US 1-2 350-500 lb. 36.00 to mostly
36.50. US 1-3 500-650 lb. 38.00-39.00.
BOARS; Over 350 lb. 36.00;
under 350 lb. 34.00.
Frederick Co.
Hay and Straw
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, May 16
Report supplied by auction
25 loads. Market steady on
straw.
Alfalfa 2 loads, good, 102.50-
122.50, 2 loads, fair, 66.00-77.00;
Timothy 2 loads 73.00-94.00; Mixed
2 loads, good, 79.00-97.50, 5 loads,
fair, 35.00-66.00; Clover-Timothy, 1
load, 70.00; Straw, 9 loads, good
98.00-116.00, 1 load, fair 72.50;
Locust Posts. 2 loads, 2.50-3.50 a
piece.
Dairy
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On being a farm wife
Ladies Have You Heard ’
The Micro Way
Ida s Notebook
Park Prose
Farm Talk
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Contestants
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 18,1985-A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
CATTLE
Week To Date (Est.)
513,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
506,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
547,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 16)
Corn
May 2.81V4
July 2.77
Aug
Sept. 2.65%
Nov,
2.61
Dec,
Jan.‘B6
Mar.‘B6 2.68%
May‘B6 2.72% 3.26 6.13 151.30
Trends - Corn - Weaker; Soybeans - Weaker; Wheat - Steady:
Soybean Meal - Weaker.
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 16)
Mo.
May
June
July
Aug.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Feb. 86’
Apr. 86’
Trends - Cattle - Firmer; Hogs - Firmer; Potatoes - Stronger
in this
Four Sections
AID
B 4
B 5
B 9
812
D 2
Dl4 23
Dl5 24
Dl6
AlO
AlB
A2b
C 2
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
46,000
46,000
42,000
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
3.41V 2
5.81
3.18V4
5.76
5.76%
3.18%
5.75%
5.83%
3.29%
5.93%
6.04%
3.34%
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
63.95 46.80
49.15
64.97 49.30
63.12 46.77
64.15 47.67
64.95 48.55
65.90 45.60
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Business News
Mailbox Markets
Public Sales
1,327,000 90,000
1,323,000 83,000
1,247,000 102,000
122.70
126.90
129.80
132.60
140.60
142.90
147.50
4.07
3.29
B 2
B 6
B 8
810
814
816
AiO)
820 C 7>
D 2 >
D 6,
D 26 i
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