New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, Dec. 4
Report supplied by Auction
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Trend; Compared to last
Wednesday US 1-2 feeder pigs fully
steady, US 2-3 10.00-15.00 higher.
All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2 47 head 19-29 lbs. 111.00-
130.00; 104 head 30-39 lbs. 75.00-
87.00; 170 head 4049 lbs. 75.00-
89.00; 114 head 50-59 lbs. 74.00-
79.00; 25 head 50 lbs. 91.00; 71 head
60-75 lbs. 61.00-72.00.
US 2-3: 46 head 30-39 lbs. 80.00-
87.00 ; 71 head 40-49 lbs. 76.00-79.00;
69 head 50-70 lbs. 62.00-69.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, Dec. 3
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs mostly 2.00-
6.00 higher. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: IS head 20-29 lbs. 90.00-
104.00 ; 43 head 30-39 lbs. 71.00-
81.00; 76 head 40-49 lbs. 74.00-84.00;
136 head S(WO lbs. 65.00-76.00.
US 2-3; 27 head 32-39 lbs. 70.00-
78.00; 24 mostly with tails 50-68 lbs.
50.00-65.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by auction
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts steady
to 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 46.00-47.50.
US 1 Few 210-250 lb. 47.50-48.50,
US 1-3 200-260 lb. 44.50-45.50.
ur lambs for the Christmas
trade be consigned on Monday, December 16,
1985. All lambs will be sold at auction beginning at
10:00 A.M. and will be sorted and weighed upon
arrival.
KEEP IN MIND this Monday for consigning your
lambs - December 16, 1985 - and your con
signments are respectfully solicited. Sorting and
weighing will begin at 5:00 A.M.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13th
80 Charolais Cross-Steers And Heifers Weighing
From 700-900 Lbs., From Northern PA And 100
Other Local Cattle.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, Nov. 30
Report supplied by auction
650 head.
US 1, 220-240 lbs., 49.25-51.75; US
1 & 2,215-245 lbs., 48.0048.75; US 1
& 3,215-250 lbs., 47.0047.75; US 2 &
4,215-250 lbs., 46.0046.75; Sows, all
weights, 34.75-39.75; Boars, all
weights, 34.75-36.00.
767
815
1237
Vintage Hogs
Vintage Sales Stables
New Holland, Pa.
Saturday, Nov. 30
Report Supplied by Auction
US 1-2 210-255 lb. 45.7546.75; US
2-3 212-250 lb. 45.5046.00.
Sows: 355-595 lb. 36.00-37.00.
Boars: 230-535 lb. 32.75-35.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 5
Report supplied by USDA
700 - Barrows & gilts moderately
active, fully 50 higher.
US 1-3 225-260 lb. 47.50-48.25,
mostly 48.00.
554
478
868
SOWS: Active; steady, with
weights over 600 lb. not tested
early. (13%).
US 1-3 Few 410-490 lb. 37.00-38.00,
BOARS; Over 400 lb. 34.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 5
Report supplied by USDA
3500 - Barrows & gilts fairly
active, under 260 lb. 1.00 higher,
over 260 lb.
US 1-3 210-260 lb. 47.50-48.00
US 2-3 260-270 lb. 47.00-47.25,
mostly 47.00; 270-290 lb. 46.00-46.50.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. 50 higher;
over 500lb.'Steady-1.00 higher.
US 1-2 300-500 lb. 38.50-38.75; US
1-3 over 500 lb. 41.00-44.00.
BOARS:! AU weights 38.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 5
Report supplied by USDA
1081
1210
1703
2200 - Barrows & gilts active, 1.00
higher.
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 48.00-48.50, 150
head 48.75.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 47.00-48.00.
SOWS: Steady. (19%)
US 1-2 300-350 lb. 39.00; 350-500 lb.
38.00-38.50.
US 1-3 500-650 lb. 41.00-42.00.
LAMB
CONSIGNORS
An Important Notice
Christmas on Wednesday,
ier 25, 1985, we recommend
FEEDER SALE
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS; Compared to last ]
Monday barrows and gilts 1.00 1
higher; sows steady. J
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 47.00-48.00; US 1 210-250
lb. 49.50-50.50; US 1-3 220-250 lb.
46.0047.00; 190-220 lb. 44.25-45.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-600 lb. 38.00-
39.75.
Tuesday, Dec. 3
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year 120
TREND: Limited sales of
Barrows and gilts steady com
pared to Monday.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210-250 lb. 47.0048.00; US 1 Few
220-240 lb. 50.35; US 2-3 220-260 lb.
46.0047.00.
Wednesday, Dec. 4
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts near steady;
sows steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb. 47.00-48.50; US 1 Few
220-250 lb. 50.00; US 2-3 220-260 lb.
46.00-47.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb. 38.50-
39.00.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, Dec. 5
Report supplied by auction
38 loads. Market steady to strong
on all grades Hay and Straw.
Alfalfa, 8 Ids. fair to good 90.00-
111.00, 8 Ids. fair some dark 71.00-
87.50.
Timothy, 2 Ids fancy 99.00 &
100.00, 4 fair to good 80.00-95.00;
Mixed Hay, 2 Ids. good 82.00-85.00,
4 fair 74.00-77.50; Orchard Grass, 2
Ids. 64.00-88.00; Clover, 1 Id. 61.00;
Straw 3 Ids. good 86.00-110.00; Oats
1 Id. 1.60 bu.; Firewood 80.00 cord.
Christmas Party Dec. 19th.
New Holland Hay
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by auction
99 loads.
Alfalfa, 50.00-172.50; Mixed Hay,
53.00-100.00; Timothy, 59.00-87.00;
Clover, 75.00; Straw, 61.00-110.00;
Ear Corn, 52.00-69.00; Oats, 2 Ids.,
1.65 and 2.05 bu.
Grass, 62.00-71.00.
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495,000
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388,000
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546,000
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Estimated Daily Livestock I
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
50,000
38.000
52,000
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, Dec. 5 1
Wheat Soybeans
Corn
2.42 J 4
3.40
2.44*4
3 42
3.19 J 4
2 47*4
2.91*4
2.47*4
2.35*2
2 91*4
2.29-* i
3.02
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1,240,000 100,000
954,000
1,386,000 104,000
5.07*2
5.16*2
5.26 3 4
5.33*4
5.31*2
5.12
50.25
48.32
43.35
2.35
45.20
45.17
43.65
40.55
■i f-
75,000
Soybean
Meal
143.60
144.00
145.00
146.50
147.00
146.50
143.00
143.60
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