New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables Monday, August 5 Report supplied by USDA Today 1423 Last Monday 1133 Last Year 1790 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts uneven. US 1-2 firm, instances 50 higher; US 175-1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 44.00-45.00, few 45.00- 45.50. US 1 210-240 lb. 45.85-46.25. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 43.25-44.00. US 3-4 220-230 lb. 41.00-42.00, one lot 245 lb. 36.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, Augusts Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.50- 2.50 higher; sows 2.00-4.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-245 lb. 45.00-46.00, few 46.00- 46.50. US 1 210-245 lb. 46.5047.35. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 44.00-45.00. SOWS: US 1-3 350-500 lb. 32.50- 35.00. Tuesday, August 6 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND; Small supply barrows and gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 215-250 lb. 45.50-46.50, few 200-215 lb. 44.0045.00. Wednesday, August 7 HOGS; Barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher; sows mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb. 46.0046.50, few US 1215- 245 lb. 46.5047.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 45.0046.00. SOWS; US 1-2 350-550 lb. 32.00- 34.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, Augusts Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Small supply feeder pigs steady to 5.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2; 7 head 23-26 lb. 112.00- 115.00; 38 head 35-37 lb. 86.00- 105.00; 127 head 41-56 lb. 72.00- 82.00 ; 23 head 67-72 lb. 64.00-68.00. US 2: 33 head 47-52 lb. 66.00-69.00. US 2-3: 12 head 35-37 lb. 70.00- 79.00; 16 head 50-52 lb. 53.00-59.00. ATTENTION CATTLE CONSIGNORS LOAD LOT SALES EVERY WEDNESDAY Because of buyer demand, every Wednesday beginning at 12 NOON, we will sell fed cattle in load lots of 10 or more. Consign your cattle to us on any Wednesday convenient to you. Load lot cattle should be checked in by 9:00 A.M. The buyers are here! The demand is good! FEEDER PIG SALE Every Tuesday, Starting at 1:00 P.M. PLEASE NOTE; All pibs to be graded MUST BE here by 11:30 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, August 7 Report supplied by Auction Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Wednesday, US 1-2 feeder pigs generally steady, instances 5.00 higher on 50-60 lb. weights; US 2-3 steady to 5.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 19 head 17-20 lb. 124.00- 132.00; 194 head 29-39 lb. 83.00- 91.00; 178 head 40-49 lb. 77.00-90.00; 140 head 50-59 lb. 76.00-87.00; 88 head 50-53 lb. 89.00-93.00; 27 head HWI lb. 75.00. US 2-3; 36 head 24-32 lb. 72.00- '3.00; 38 head 35-38 lb. 82.00-83.00; 6 head 4049 lb. 71.00-80.00. Vintage Sales Stables Saturday, Augusts Report Supplied by Auction US 1&2: 215-245 lbs., 46.0046.75. US2&3: 212-247 lbs., 44.0045.50. Sows: 370475 lbs., 36.0040.00. Boars; 250-5301b5., 32.50-34.25. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, August 8 Report supplied by USDA 600 - Barrows & gilts 1.00-1.50 higher, most advance under 230 lbs. BARROWS St GILTS: US 1-3 230- 250 lbs. 46.00 to mostly 46.50, 35 head 46.75; 215-230 lbs. 45.5046.50. SOWS: Active, steady to 1.00 higher, advance under 550 lbs., 18%. US 1-3 370570 lbs. 36.00-38.00. US 2-3 few over 600 lbs. 41.00. BOARS: All weights 33.0034.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, August 8 Report supplied by USDA 2500. Trading moderate Barrows & gilts mostly .50 higher. BARROWS & GILTS US 1-2 220- 260 lbs. 45.75-P46.00; 200-220 lbs. 45.00-45.75. US 1-3 200-260 lbs. 45.23- 45.75 ; 260-275 lbs. 45.25, one lot 45.50. SOWS; Under 500 lbs. steady to 1.00 lower; over 500 lbs., .50 higher. About 10%. US 1-2 300-500 lbs. 37.50. US 1-3 over 500 lbs. 39.00-41.00. BOARS: Under 300 lbs. 36.00; over 300 lbs. 37.00. Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 New Holland Feeder Pigs Vintage Hogs Peoria Hogs Thursday, August 8 Report supplied by USDA 2000. Trading active. Barrows & gilts 50-1.00 higher. Supply mainly US 1-3 200-250 lb. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220-250 lbs. 46.00-46.50. US 1-3 220- 250 lbs. 45.50-46.00 ; 200-220 lbs. 42.00-45.00. US 2-3 250-270 lbs. 43.50- 45.50. US 24 270-300 lbs. 41.5043.50. SOWS: Mostly steady, few 25-50 higher. 18%. US 1-2 350-500 lbs. 36.50-37.00, some 37.25-37.50. US 1-3 500-650 lbs. 39.5040.00, few 40.50. 930 836 668 Farmers Livestock Auction Lernersville, Pa. Monday, August 5 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 186: Choice 51.00-52.50, High Good & Low Ch. 48.50-51.75, Good 45.0046.50, Good & Choice holsteins 42.5046.50, Standard 36.50-41.50, Utility 33.50-38.50. Choice si. heifers non, Good 45.50- 48.50, Standard 41.0043.50, Utility 35.0040.25. Breaking Ut. & Com mercial si. cows 37.5040.25, Cutter & Boning Ut. 35.50-38.25, Canner & Low Cutter 30.50-34.75, Shells down to 25.00. Choice si. bullocks 46.50- 48.75, Good 42.5045.75, Standard 40.2542.00, Utility 33.50-39.50. Yield Grade No. 1 si. bulls, 45.5046.75, Yield Grade No. 2 43.5044.25. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Good 52.50-56.50, Standard 44.50- 51.00, Heifers Good 50.50-52.50, Standard 40.5046.50, Bulls Good 44.5048.50, Standard 35.5042.75. CALVES 312: Choice 72.5060.50, Good 62.00-66.50, Standard 51.00- 56.50, Standard & Good 90 lb. to 130 lb. 45.50-56.50, Utility 40-70 lbs. 38 50 44.50. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs. 60.50-78.50, Holstein heifers 90-130 lbs. 47.5060.50. HOGS 183 ; US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 46.0046.75, No. 1- 3 210-240 lbs. 45.0046.00, No. 2-3 210- 240 lbs. 42.5044.00. US No. 1-3 300- 600 lbs. sows 37.5040.25, No. 2-3 300- 600 lbs. 35.00-37.25. Boars 26.50- 29.25, Light weights 30.50-31.75. FEEDER PIGS 25: US No. 1-3 30-45 lbs. feeder pigs 26.50-31.50 per head. No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 35.5040.00. SHEEP 14: High Ch. & Pr. 90-110 lbs. 66.50-71.50, Choice 90-110 lbs. 64.00-66.00, Good 70-80 lbs. 56.50- 61.00. Slaughter ewes 16.50-24.00. 4 GOATS 9.00-31.00. Features r _4T"~ Ram Lamb Sale Sheep Field Day Fairs Chester Co Lamb show Adams 4-H/FFA Hogs Dairy Western Holstein Championship Show A2O Morrison Cove Dairy Show A 22 Dairymen Inc Meeting A2B Lancaster Holstein Field Day A 29 Lebanon Fairy dairy shows A 32 Departments Farm Calendar Classified Ads Livestock Latest Business News Mailbox Markets Public Sales Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 10,1985-A3 U.S. inspected Livestock Slaughter CATTLE Week To Date (Est.> 499.000 Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.) 516.000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) 538,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 8) Mo. Corn Aug. Sept. 2.27(4 Nov. 2.22% Jan.‘B6 Mar.‘B6 2.31% 2.98% May‘B6 2.35% July‘B6 2.35% 2.67% 5.44 136.40 Trends - Com - Weaker; Wheat - Weaker; Soybeans - Weaker; Soybean Meal - Stronger. Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, August 8) Mo. Aug. Oct. Nov. Dec. Feb. 86’ Apr. 86’ May 86’ June 86’ Trends - Cattle - Weaker; Hogs - Weaker in this Four Sections A3O A 36 C 2,4 D 2 D 9 AID 826 Cl 4 • D 2 D 6 DIO DIS Estimated Daily Livestock CALVES HOGS SHEEP 47,000 1,234,000 92,000 46,000 50,000 1,118,000 103,000 Wheat Soybeans Meal 5.19% 122.20 2.84% 5.12% 123.70 5.16% 2.95% 5.24% 5.33% 2.88% 5.40 Chicago Chicago NY Maine Cattle Hogs Potatoes 54.05 44.50 57.50 38.62 59.07 41.32 59.75 42.35 60.72 39.67 61.75 42.45 issue Homo and Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook's Question Corner Kid's Korner Bucks/Montgomery Swine Roundup B 9 Poultry queen 81l Maryland dairy princess 812 Bradford 4-H Livestock 813 Craft Corner 814 Sheep Field Day, Craft Show 816 Farm Women Societies 818 Columns Now is the Time The Dairy Business Ida s Notebook The Micro Way Ladies Have You Heard 7 Brockett’s Ag Advice Farm Talk Livestock Ledger 1,175,00 90,000 Soybean 127.70 129.50 131.30 133.90 2.25 2.89 B 2 B 6 B 8 810
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