Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, October 1 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year 1028 TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs weak to 5.00 lower, although around 200 head 49-53 lb. Reputation sold firm to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 5 head 24 lbs. 101.00; 35 head 30-39 lbs. 77.00-89.00; 180 head 4049 lbs. 61.00-67.00; 49 head 43 lbs. 72.00; 56 head 50-59 lbs. 64.00-67.00; 130 head 51-53 lbs. 71.00-79.00 ; 84 head 60-65 lbs. 58.0066.00; 8 head 71 lbs. 59.00; 8 head 80-90 lbs. 47.00- «.00. US 2-3: 16 head 16-29 lbs. 84.00- 102.00; 22 head 30-39 lbs. 50.00- 55.00; 46 head 40-49 lbs. 35.00-55.00; 9 head 64 lbs. 54.00. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Westminster, Md. Friday, September 27 957 Pigs: Compared to August, prices were $lO.OO-15.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the pound. US 1&2: 77 head 30-36 lbs. 78.00- 88.00; 300 head 41-49 lbs. 71.00- 85.00; 218 head 51-59 lbs. 69.00- 76.00; 142 head 6(865 lbs. 68.00- 71.00; 11 head 74 lbs. 64.00 ; 36 head 88-86 lbs. 58.00-59.00; 34 head 91 lbs. 51.00. US 2; 113 head 25-39 lbs. 69.00- 80.00 ; 7 head 66 lbs. 64.00. US2&3; 10 head 28 lbs. 75.00. Next Sale- October 25,1:30 P.M. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, October 2 Report supplied by Auction Today 1097 Last Wednesday 1266 Last Year 866 TREND; Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs steady to 5.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 13 head 22 lbs. 100.00; 183 head 27-39 lbs. 66.0045.00; 196 head 4049 lbs. 64.00-79.00; 52 head 43-47 lbs. 80.00-86.00; 179 head 50-59 lbs. 05.00-76.00; 86 head 60-71 lbs. 64.00- 71,00. US 2-3; 8 head 15 lbs. 91.00; 48 head 24-28 lbs. 69.00-78.00; 86 head 30-39 lbs. 55.00-68.00; 83 head 40-67 lbs 52.00-65.00. ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS Financing of Feeder Cattle is available to All Qualified Buyers Contact us for farther information 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 Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, September 28 Report supplied by auction 1200 head. US 1: 210-250 lbs. 45.00-46.50; US 1&2; 215-250 lbs. 43.75-44.75; US 1&3 : 210-260 lbs. 42.75-43.75; US 2&4; 210-260 lbs. 41.75-42.75. Sows: Over 500 lbs. 33.00-36.75; 350-475 lbs. 31.25-33.00. Boars; All weights 29.00-32.75. New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables Monday, September 30 Report supplied by auction Today Last Monday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts mostly 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-250 lb. 44.25-45.00. US 1 210-245 lb. 46.0046.50. US 1-3 200-265 lb. 43.2544.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, October 3 Report supplied by USDA 800 - Barrows & gilts very active, 75 to mostly 1.00 higher. BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-3 220- 260 lb. 45.0045.50, many 45.50. SOWS: Active, steady in light test. (4%). US 1-3 Few Pkgs 400-500 lb. 34.00-35.00; Lot & Pkg 65(8670 lb. 42.00. BOARS: Scarce, few over 400 lb 30.00, St. Louis Hogs Thursday, October 3 Report supplied by USDA 3500. Barrows & gilts active, 50 instances 75 higher. BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 220- 260 lb. 44.00-44.50; 210-220 lb. 43.50- 44.00. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 43.00-43.75; 260-270 lb. 43.50. SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady; over 500 lb. 50 lower. (About 10%) US 1-2 300-500 lb. 36.00. US 1-3 Over 500 lb. 37.00-39.00. BOARS: Over 300 lb. under 300 lb. 33.00-34.00. Thursday, October 3 Report supplied by USDA 2000. Barrows & gilts moderate, 75-1.00 higher. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220- 250 lb. 44.50-45.00, 100 head 45.25. US 1-3 220-250 lb. 44.0044.50. SOWS: Steady-50 higher. (16%) US 1-2 350-500 lb. 36.00-36.50. US 1-3- 500-650 lb. 37.00-38.00. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 34.75; under 350 lb. 33.00-34.00. Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 34.50; Peoria Hogs Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, September 30 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts mostly steady, instances 50 higher; sows uneven, 300-500 lb. 1.00-3.00 higher, 500-650 lb. steady, instances 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 43.75-44.50, few 44.50- 45.00. US 1 210-245 lb. 45.50-47.10. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 42.50-43.50. SOWS US 1-2 350-500 lb. 33.00- 33.75. US 1- S 300-650 lb. 33.50-34.50, few to 35.00. Tuesday, Octiitui 1 Today Last Tuesday Last Year 191 TREND: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 200-250 lb. 43.00-44.00. US 1-2 Few 210-245 lb. 44.5045.25. 1031 1303 1721 Wednesday, October 2 HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 higher than Tuesday, or 1.00-1.50 higher than Monday. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb. 45.0046.00. US 1 210-245 lb. 46.0047.00. US 1-3 200-265 lb. 44.0045.00. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, October 3 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices un changed. Trade sentiment steady to large and heavier weight sizes, steady to firm on mediums. Cartoned egg orders were irregular, ranging just fair to instances good, mainly due to retail ad activity and increased needs for the first of the month buying period. Graded supplies of large and extra large were adequate to heavy. Mediums were generally adequate to fully adequate. Additional offerings were available in both graded and ungraded packs. Buying interest was spotty and somewhat cautious. Prices to retailers: sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large .73-.77; A Large ,72-.74; A Medium .G2-.64. Department Pity Futures Farm Calendar Classified Ads Livestock Latest Business News Mailbox Markets Public Sales All American Holstems DHIA Reports County Agents Con Eastern National L ntion lock Show New Holland Fair Bloomsbuig Fan House Ag Commit! Farm Bill fcphrataand Lampeter Fair Livestock sales Senate Ag Committee Farm Bill Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 5,1985-A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter CATTLE Week To Date (Est.» 517,000 Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.) 519,000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) 551,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Oct. 3) Corn Nov 2 24*2 Dei Jan, 'B6 2 35*2 Mar.‘B6 241*4 May ‘B6 July‘B6 2.43 Aug. ‘B6 Sept. ‘B6 2 35 2 87*4 5 43*2 141.00 Trends - Corn - Weaker, Wheat - Weaker. Soybeans - Steady to 1 .ower, Soybean Meal - Steady to Higher Futures Trading Oct, Nov Dec Feb. 86‘ Apr. 86’ May 86' June 86' July 86' Aug. 86' 61.20 Trends - Cattle - Stronger; Hogs - Stronger in this Four Sections AlO 832 C 6 D 2 D 6 D2B D 32 A2O DIO 28 C 25 A2O 21 A 26 27 A 30 818 19 C 4 D 2 D2O Estimated Daily Livestock CALVES HOGS SHEEP 53,000 1,265,000 93,000 50,000 48,000 1,315,000 102,000 Wheat Soybeans 5.07*2 2 95*2 5 19*4 3 02 5 32 2 98* 4 5 42*4 2 82*4 5 49 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Oct. 3) Chicago Chicago NY Maine Cattle Hogs Potatoes 59.70 43 65 62.87 44.62 61.50 44.25 62.12 40.55 63.22 43.57 44.55 43.15 2C « issue Home end Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook's Question Corner Kid's Korner Wilson Farms Todd Mushrooms 4 H Stories Wild Mushrooms Letters from Abroad Farm Women News Craft Corner Column* Now is the Time Ladies Have You Heard 7 The Micro Way On Bemga Faim Wife Ida s Notebook Beef Briefs The Daily Business Dairy Pipeline Farm Talk 1,266,000 93,000 Soybean Meal 135 40 136 50 138 30 140 00 142 30 141.50 1 91 2.49 B 2 B 6 B 8 810 812 816 820 21 andE 824 826 829 830
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