Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, October 28
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
steady to 50 higher, instances 1.00
higher; sows over 500 lb. not fully
tested, 300-500 lb. fully steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-240 lb. 46.00-47.25. US 1 210-245
lb. 47.25-49.00. US 1-3 200-260 lb.
45.00-46.00.
SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 lb. 36.50-
37.00.
Tuesday, October 29
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to Monday,
small supply barrows and gilts
fully steady
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.50-47.50, About 25
head 48.00-48.50. US 1-3 200-260 lb.
45.00-46.25.
Wednesday, October 30
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts fully steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb. 46.25-47.25. US 1 210-250
lb. 47.50-48.50, With about 15 head
49.00-49.75, US 1-2 195-210 lb. 44.00-
44.75.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, October 26
Report supplied by auction
800 head.
US 1; 210-240 lbs. 47.50-48.50, few
49.00-50.10; US 1&2; 200-240 lbs.,
46.75- US 1&3 : 210-240 lbs.,
45.75- US 2&4 : 220-250 lbs.,
44.5045.50.
No Sows and Boars.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, October 31
Report supplied by USDA
800 - Barrows & gilts moderately
active, steady.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-3 225-
260 lb. 45.25-45.75.
SOWS: Active, steady-1.00
higher. (18%). US 1-3 400-575 lbs.
38.00, Over 600 lb. 44.00 to mostly
45.00.
BOARS; NO QUOTES.
ATTENTION
CATTLE FEEDERS
Financing of Feeder Cattle
is available
to All Qualified Buyers
Contact us for further information
CATTLE SALE
Thursday, November 7,11 A.M.
60 Head Cattle out of York County, all weighing 600 to 800
lbs.
70 Head Cattle out of Chester County weighing ap
proximately 900 to 1000 lbs. Angus & Charolais.
75 Head Cattle out of Maine consisting mostly of
crossbred calves.
150 Head of other local cattle.
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, October 29
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs 3.00-5.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the'hundred weight.
US 1-2: 62 head 24-39 lbs. 81.00-
94.00; 127 head 4049 lbs. 84.00-
93.00; 105 head 50-59 lbs. 68.00-
86.00; 36 head 60-69 lbs. 64.00-72.50.
US 2-3: 32 head 45-65 lbs. 58.00-
64.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, October 28
Report supplied by auction
Today 1286
Last Monday 1238
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last -
Monday barrows and gilts 1.50
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-255 lb. 44.5044.75, Few 45.00-
45.85.
US 1210-255 lb. 46.0047.50.
US 1-3 200-260 lb. 44.0044.50,
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
Saturday, Oct. 26
Report Supplied by Auction
US 1 & 2 : 215-255 lbs., 45.0046.00;
US 2 & 3; 210-250 lbs., 44.5045.25;
Sows: 375-650 lbs., 32.00-36.00;
Boars; 240-7001b5., 30.00-31.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, October 31
Report supplied by USDA
4000. Barrows & gilts moderately
active, 25-50 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
260 lb. 45.0045.50, mostly 45.25;
200-210 lb. 44.0045.00; US 2-3 260-
2701 b. 44.5045.00.
SOWS; 500 lb. & down steady-75
lower; 500 lb. & up 2.00 lower.
(About 1%) US 1-2 300-500 lb. 38.25-
38.50; US 1-3 over 500 lb. 40.00-
42.00.
BOARS: 300 lb. & up 37.50; under
300 lb. 37.00.
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, October 31
Report supplied by USDA
2500. - Barrows & gilts moderate,
25-50 higher.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 200-
250 lb. 45.00-45.50, US 1-3 200-250 lb.
44.50-45.00.
SOWS: Mostly steady, instances
50 higher. (13%). US 1-2 350-500 lb.
38.00, US 1-3 500-650 lb. 42.00-43.00,
mostly 42.50-43.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 37.00-37.75;
under 350 lb. 35.50-36.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, October 30
Report supplied by Auction
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 30 head 16-24 lb. 107.00-
116.00; 181 head 25-39 lb. 80.00-
88.00; 318 head 4049 lb. 75.00-87.00;
28 head 41 lb. 91.00; 317 head 50-59
lb. 76.00-84.00; 23 head 70 lb. 73.00.
US 2; 70 head 4349 lb. 68.00-
71.00; 39 head 54-59 lb. 71.00-73.00.
US 2-3: 33 head 32 lb. 72.00-74.00;
51 head4o49 lb. 52.00-74.00; 31 head
54-59 lb. 72.00-75.00.
1656
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Oct. 29
Report Supplied by Auction
Heavy Fowl: .10-.55.
Leghorn Fowl: .05-.25.
Bantams; .40-.80.
Pullet: .30-.40.
Geese; .40-.50.
Turkey Toms: .60.
Ducks: .50-.90.
Rabbits; .30-1.30.
Pigeons: 1.504.10.
Guineas: 1.30-1.60.
Eggs
Grade A: White Jumbo X Lge
71-.84, Brown .82-.92.
Grade A: White Large .54-.78,
Brown .64-.53.
Grade A: White Medium .42-.65,
Brown .6S-.69.
Grade A: White Small .30-.37,
Brown .39.
Grade A; Brown Pee Wees .29.
Otkjf
Dairymen Inc annual meeting A 22
New Holland Sales Stable
show, sale A 25
York County Holstein Association A 34
Dairy Marketing C 36
York County DHIA C 68
Berks County DHIA DIO
Lancaster County D 1 Dl4 17
McKean County DH Dl7
Dauphin County DF D2O 23
Cumberland Count. .A D 25 26
Features
1251
779
776
Pepartnwrts
Farm Calendar
Classified Ads
Livestock Latest
Business News
Mailbox Markets
Public Sales
Statler family wins conservation
award A2O 21
Grange Convention A3O
State College Farmer s Mai ket Dl2
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 2,1985-A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
CATTLE
Week To Date (Est.)
505,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
518,000
JSamePd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
554,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Oct. 31)
Mo. Corn
Nov,
2.32% 3.23%
Dec.
Jan.‘B6
Mar.‘B6 2.42*4
May‘B6
2.46%
July‘B6
2.48%
Aug. ‘B6
2.35%
Sept. ‘B6
Nov. ‘B6
Dec. ‘B6 2.29 3 /4 3.05
Trends - Corn - Stronger; Soybeans - Stronger; Wheat - Stronger;
Soybean Meal - Stronger.
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Oct. 31)
Mo.
Nov,
Dec.
Feb. 86’
Apr. 86’
May 86’
June 86’
July 86’
Aug. 86’
Oct. 86’
Trends - Cattle - Stronger; Hogs - Weaker.
in this issue
Four Sections
AlO
826, CIO
D 2
D 6
D 27
D 22
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
52,000 1,217,000 95,000
52,000 1,250,000 96,000
50,000 1,355,000 105,000
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
5.14%
5.27%
3.28
5.39%
3.11%
5.48%
2.89%
5.55%
5.54
2.92
5.38
5.35%
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
66.25 46.72
62.67 45.17
61.67 40.26
61.47 42.65
43.02
60.05 42.30
39.90
58.50
Homo and Youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Cook's Question Corner
Kid’s Korner
Farm Women News
Lancaster 4-H Leader Banquet
Circleville Farm
Lancaster Dairy Banquet 816
Lancaster FFA Leadership Training
Conference
Columns
Now is the Time
The Milk Check
Ida’s Notebook
On being a farm wife
The Micro Way
Have You Heard 7
The Dairy Business
Beef Briefs
Livestock Ledger
The Dairy Pipeline
Brackett's Ag Advice
146.20
147.10
149.30
151.00
151.80
151.10
150.00
2.00
2.37
B 2
B 6
B 8
810
B 9
812
814
818