Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 04, 1986, Image 3

Newspaper Page TextLancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, Dec. 30 Report supplied by USDA HOGS: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts mostly steady; sows 4.00-6.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 48.7549.75; US 1 210-250 lb. 50.00-52.00; US 1-3 200-260 lb. 48.0049.00; US 34 Few 220-270 lb. 47.5048.00. SOWS: US 1-2 300450 lb. 37.00- 39.00; US 1-3 450-650 lb. 39.5041.50, few 41.5042.50. Tuesday, Dec. 31 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to Monday, small supply barrows and gilts SO LDO lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb. 48.5049.00; US 1-3 215- 250 lb. 47.0047.75, 255-265 lb. 46.50- 47.10. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, Dec. 31 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs steady to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2; 78 head 26-39 lbs. 80.00 100.00 ; 92 head 4049 lbs. 78.00 92.00; 50 head 50-59 lbs. 72.00-82.00; 77 head 60-65 lbs. 67.00-78.00. US 2-3: 11 head 21-27 lbs. 88.00 92.00; 18 head 70-91 lbs. 40.00-52.00. New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables Monday, Dec. 30 Report supplied by auction Today Last Monday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts firm to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 48.50-50.35, Bulk 49.50- 50.00. US 1 210-250 lb. 50.50-51.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 47.50-48.50. Lancaster Stockyard Hog Market Sat., Dec. 28,1985 1500 head. US 1 205-245 lbs. 52.00-54.00, few head 54.50-54.75; US 1 & 2 205-245 lbs. 51.00-52.00; US 1 & 3 215-260 lbs. 49.00-51.00; US 2-4 220-260 lbs. 48.00- 49.00. Sows: all weights 34.00-38.75. Boars; all weights 32.00-35.00. We Are Happy To Announce As Of December 9th Ed Prosser Is Associated With Us As Manager Of Our Hog Department 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 New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, Jan. 1 Report supplied by Auction Today _ 81® Last Wednesday Holiday Last Year 790 Trend: Not comparable, market closed last week due to holiday. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight, US 1-2; 33 head 28-30 lbs. 104.00- 107.00; 77 head 31-39 lbs. 89.00- 100.00; 186 head 4049 lbs. 72.00- 86.00; 118 head 50-56 lbs. 71.00- 81.00; 52 head 64-67 lbs. 61.00-72.00; 63 head 7085 lbs. 59.0082.00. US 2-3: 16 head 28-30 lbs. 110.00- 112.00; 36 head 38-39 lbs. 79.00 ; 87 head 4049 lbs. 53.00-77.00; 19 head 61-62 lbs. 51.00-54.00. 194 Holiday Peoria Hogs Thursday, Jan. 2 Report supplied by USDA 3000 - Barrows & gilts moderate, mostly 50 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 47.5048.00, bulk 47.50, 80 head; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 47.0047.50,48.35. 375 640 SOWS: Under 500 lb. mostly steady, instances 50 lower; over 500 lb. 50-1.00 higher. (13%). US 1-2 350500 lb. 36.00; US 1-3 5006501 b. 43.0044.00. BQARS: Over 350 lb. 29.00; under 350 lb. 28.0031.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, Jan. 2 Report supplied by USDA 500 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, mostly steady. US 1-3 220-260 lb. 47.00-47.50, SOWS: Very active; under 500 lb. firm to 1.00 higher; over 500 lb. 2.00-4.oohigher. (10%). US 1-3 400-480 lb. 36.00-37.00; 540- 680 lb. 40.00-45.00. 1350 1145 1837 BOARS: Few over 300 lb. 25.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, Jan. 2 Report supplied by USDA 3500 - Barrows & gilts moderately active, steady to 25 higher. US 1-3 210-260 lb. 47.50-47.75; US 2-3 260-270 lb. 46.50 ; 270-290 lb. 45.00-46.00. SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady; over 500 lb. 2.00-3.00 higher. (About 5%). US 1-2 300-500 lb. 38.00; US 1-3 over 500 lb. 43.0045.00. BOARS: Over 300 lb. 29.50; under 300 lb. 30.00-31.00. Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 Vintage Hogs Vintage Sales Stables New Holland, Pa. Saturday, Dec. 28 Report Supplied by Auction Is and 2s, 210-255 lbs., 49.00-51.00 2s and 3s, 210-250 lbs., 48.75-50.50 Sows, 350400 lbs., 34.00-38.00. Boars, 220-560 lbs., 33.00-34.75. Chambersburg Livestock Chambersburg, Pa. Thursday, January 2 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 381. Few Choice 1200- 1400 lb. 58.00-63.00; few Good 54.50- 58.85; few Standard 43.10-51.50; few Choice heifers 54.25-55.75; few Good 42.75-48.00; Breaking Utility & Commercial cows 35.85-38.50; Cutter & Boning 34.35-36.85; Canner & Low Cutter 30.85-33.25; shells 27.55; few Yield Grade No. 1, 1300-2050 lb. bulls 43.8549.35. r FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med. No. 1 steers 500-550 lb. 46.00-51.00; few Large No. 2, 550450 lb. 40.00- 44.50; heifers few Med. No. 1, 350- 550 lb. 45.0055.00; few Large No. 2, 500-550 lb. 34.0038.00. CALVES: 388. Few High Choice & Prime 95-105; few Choice 78.00- 87.00; Good 66.00-79.00, few 115-120 lb. 46.50-58.00 ; 90-110 lb. 43.00- 46.00 ; 70-85 lb. 38.5043.50; holstein bulls 90-120 lb. 45.00-111.00, mostly 80.00-107.00; heifers 95-125 lb. 46.00- 48.50. HOGS: 39. Few No. 2-3, 230-245 lb. 47,0047.25; sows No. 1-3,270450 lb. 35.50-38.50. FEEDER PIGS: 9. One lot No. 1- 3,30 lb. 16.50 per head. SHEEP: 1. No market test. St. Louis Feeder Cattle Thursday, January 2 Report supplied by USDA Receipts around 400. Limited supply Feeder Steers 1.00- higher Insufficient volume Feeder Heifers to fully test prices. ' FEEDER STEERS- Few lots Medium and I.arge Frame.! - 300- GOO lbs. 60.50-68.00 ; 600-900 lbs 56.00- FEEDER HEIFERS: Few lots Medium and Large Frame 1 350- 600 lbs. 52.50-57 50. Pepartworrts Farm Calendar Classified Ads Mailbox Markets Public Sales Livestock Latest Business News Columns . Now is the Time The Dairy Business Have You Heard 7 On being a larr The Micro Wa- Ida s Notebor Forest on Fi. Foraging Arc Brockett s CATTLE Week To Date (Est.) 374,000 SamePd.Lt.Wk. (Est.) 321,000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) 375.000 Chicago Grain Futures Nov, Dec. Jan.‘B6 Mar.‘B6 May‘B6 July‘B6 Aug. ‘B6 Sept. ‘B6 Nov. ‘B6 Dec. ‘B6 Jan. ‘B7 5.57 Trends - Corn - weaker; Soybeans - stronger; Wheat - weaker; Soybean Meal - stronger. Nov, Dec, Feb. 86’ Apr. 86’ May 86’ June 86’ July 86’ Aug. 86’ Oct. 86’ Nov. ‘B6 59.70 Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - weaker Dec. ‘B6 fit Four Sections AlO 821 Cl 4 833 B3S C 2 C 6 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 4,1986-A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock CALVES HOGS SHEEP 41,000 37,000 39,000 (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Jan. 2) Corn Wheat Soybeans 3.39‘'2 S.SO 3 * 2.47^2 2.5P/4 2.82 2.52^2 2.81 *'2 2.36 2.26 2.93 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Jan. 2) Chicago Cattle 59.55 59.92 60.20 59.17 57.62 this issue Futures Berks DHIA Meeting Sechnst Sales Farm Show Schedule Mt Dairy Marketing DHIA Reports Berks Co Perry Co Potter Co Home end Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook s Question Corner Kid s Korner Seeding Weeding ' Farm Women News 912,000 73,000 751,000 68,000 911,000 70,000 Soybean Meal 150.00 5.36 3/ 4 152.10 154.10 5.48*'2 5.58 3 /4 156.20 5.67*4 156.50 s.ee^ 152.30 5.49 5.47*4 151.50 NY Maine Potatoes Chicago Hogs 46.30 42.77 2.32 45.75 45.72 44.70 41.55 3.40 42.32 AlB A2B Cl 3 A 36 CIO Cll Cl 2 B 2 B 6 B 8 810 814 818

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