New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables Monday, September 16 Report supplied by auction Today Last Monday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 1.50-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 ?! 0-245 lb. 41.50-42.25, Few early 41.00-41.50. US 1 210-240 lb. 42.00- 42.75. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 41.00-41.50, Few 40.00-41.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, September 14 Report supplied by auction 1,200 head, US 1: 215-240 lb. 44.00-45.50; few head, 44.50-46.25; US 1 & 2 210-235 lbs. 43.00-43.85. US l&3’s: 220-245 lbs, 41.7442.75. US 2&4: 220-245 lbs. 40.50-41.50. US 3&4; 210-250 lbs. 39.5040.00. Sows: 500-650 lbs. 30.00-37.25; 300475 lbs. 30.00-36.50. All Boars: all weights 26.00-30.00, Carlisle State Graded Pig Sale Carlisle Livestock Market Inc. Carlisle, Pa. Friday, September 13 Report supplied by auction TREND: Compared to August’s State Graded Pig Sale pigs were 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Toatl supply included 2,056 pigs of which 1,714 graded l&2’s or 2’s. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US NO. l&2’s: 945 head. 7 head 28 lbs. 75.00; 99 head 29-39 lbs. 75.00- 90.00 ; 484 head 4049 lbs. 65.00- 84.00 ; 227 head 52-59 lbs. 61.00- 78.00; 91 head 6045 lbs. 57.00-78.00; 37 head 71-89 lbs. 54.0066.00. US NO. 2’s: 769 head. 58 head 25- 27 lbs. 74.00-79.00 ; 243 head 33-39 lbs. 55.0065.00 (mostly 73.0065.00), 130 head 4049 lbs. 65.00-73.00; 18 head 4749 lbs. 53.0060.00; 195 head 50-59 lbs. 57.0068.00; 116 head 60-71 lbs. 53.0065.00; 9 head 84-115 lbs. 51.0060.00. US NO. 2&3’s: 188 head. 50 head 23-29 lbs. 70.00-76.00; 138 head 3M3 lbs. 49.00-60.00. UTILITIES: 115 head. 115 head 20-43 lbs. 39.00-50.00. AS IS; 39 head. 39 head 16-95 lbs, 27.5048.00. Next State Graded Sale Friday, October 11th, 1985. (Grading 8:00 a.m. until 11:3rfa.m.) 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 pigs to be graded MUST BE here by 11:30 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, September 17 Report supplied by USDA 1057 1415 1972 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on 25- 40 lb. weights. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 26 head 22-28 lbs. 100.00; 51 head 30-39 lbs. 82,00-66.00; 124 head 40-49 lbs. 66.00-73.00, 41 head 4144 lbs. 80.00 ; 37 head 51-55 lbs. 58.00-66.00, 27 head 60-75 lbs. 56.00- 60.00. US 2-3; 26 head 24-28 lbs. 70.00- 87.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, September 19 Report supplied by USDA 700 - Barrows & gilts active, 25-50 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-3 225- 2551 b. 42.5043.00. SOWS: Moderately active, steady-1 00 higher in a limited test. US 1-3 Package 425 lb. 36.00 ; 600- 675 lb. 42.00-43.00. BOARS: Over 400 lb. 30.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, September 19 Report supplied by USDA 3500. Barrows & gilts fairly active, 25 instances 50 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 230- 260 lb. 41.7542.00; 210-230 lb. 41.50- 41.75. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 41.0041.50; 260-270 lb. 41.0041.50. SOWS; 300-500 lb. mostly steady; 500 lb. & up 1.50 lower. (About 12%) US 1-2 300600 lb. 34.50, few 35.00. US 1-3 Over) 500 lb. 35.50-37.50. BOARS: Over 300 lb. 33.00; under 300 lb. 32.00. Peoria Hogs Thursday, September 19 Report supplied by USDA 2000. Barrows & gilts active, fully 50 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220- 250 lb. 42.0042.50. US 1-3 220-250 lb. 41.5042.00. SOWS: 25 to 50 higher. (14%) US 1-2 350-500 lb. 33.75-34.50. US 1-3 500- 6501 b. 37.00-37.50, few 38.00. BOARS: Over 350 lb. mostly 32.75, few 33.00; under 350 lb. 31.00- 33.50 Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, September 16 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 50 to mostly 1.00 higher; sows 50-1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-250 lb. 41.75-42.50. US 1 Few 210- 250 lb. 43.00-44.50. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 41.00-41.75. SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 lb. 32 00- 35 00, few 35 00-30 00 US 1-3 500-650 lb 35 00-38.00, few 38.00-38.75. Tuesday, September 17 Today Last Tuesday Last Year 127 TREND: Insufficient volume to fully test trends. Supply mainly US 1-2 210-240 lb. selling at 42.50-42.60; tew US 1-3 200-250 lb. 41.00. Wednesday, September 18 HOGS; Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts firm to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 41.75-42.50, Couple lots 42.50-43.00. US 1 210-250 lb. 43.50- 43.75, Few head 44.25-45.00. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 40.5042.00. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, September 18 Report supplied by Auction Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs mostly steady. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 150 head 24-39 lbs. 76.00- 85.00; 21 head 32 lbs. 92.00 ; 275 head 4049 lbs. 72.0062.00; 19 head 47 lbs. 68.00 ; 346 head 50-59 lbs. 61.00-74.00 ; 58 head 60-67 lbs. 64.00 67.00; 48 head 7075 lbs. 62.00-63.00. US 2-3: 36 head 24-28 lbs. 80.00- 82.00 ; 57 head 35-39 lbs. 66.00-76.00; 18 head 49-72 lbs. 63.00-69.00. *• ' ~* l ***rf~*4 w Features Solanco Fair Tomato Harvester Pity Dairy Marketing NW District Dairy Show State FFA Dairy Winner Franklin County DHIA Department Farm Calendar Classified Ads Livestock Latest Business News Mailbox Markets Public Sales CATTLE Week To Date (Est.) 514,000 Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.) 518,000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) 567,000 Sept. Nov, Dec Jan.‘B6 Mar.‘B6 May ‘B6 July‘B6 2.36*2 2.74 3 /4 5.50 144.00 Trends - Corn - Stronger; Wheat - Stronger; Soybeans - Stronger; Soybean Meal - Stronger 1090 Oct, Nov, Dec, Feb. 86’ Apr. 86’ May 86’ June 86’ July 86’ Aug. 86’ 59.35 Trends - Cattle - Stronger; Hogs - Stronger. t hi this Five Sections A 22 23 A 29 A 36 816 822 DlB AlO 825 C 5 D 2 D 6 D 24 D 26 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 21,1985-A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock CALVES HOGS SHEEP 49,000 49,000 49,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Sept. 19) Wheat Soybeans Corn 2.81>'2 2.30*2 2.89*4 2.18*4 2.28*4 2.95 3 4 2.92 3 4 2.34 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Sept. 19) Chicago Chicago NY Maine Cattle Hogs Potatoes 57.07 60.07 58.82 59.75 60.80 issue Home and Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook’s Question Corner Kid's Korner Seeding and Weeding Lebanon Flower Show Farm Women News Columns Now is the Time The Milk Check On being a farm wife Ida's Notebook The Micro Way Ladies Have You Heard 7 The Dairy Business Brocket! s Ag Advice 1,270,000 93,000 1,267,000 90,000 1,302,000 110,000 Soybean Meal 130.20 5.18*4 5 ll 3 /4 134.90 5.22 3 4 136.30 5.34*4 139.20 5.44*2 142.00 40.00 2.08 41.97 42.65 39.80 2.61 42.67 43.20