Lancaster Hogs Monday, Feb. 24,-1986 HOGS; Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00- 1.50 lower, although around 50 head US 1 .50-1.00 higher; sows unevenly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 43.00-43.50; US 1 Around 50 head 210-245 lb. 46.00-47.50; US 1- 3 200-255 lb. 42.00-43.00; US 2-4 220- 2601 b. 41.50-42.00. SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 lb. 32.00- 35.00; US 1-3 500-6501 b. 35.00-37.00. Tuesday, Feb. 25 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND'; Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb. 42.00-42.60; US 1-3 200- 2601 b. 41.00-42.00. Wednesday, Feb. 26 HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 2.00 lower; sows steady, instances 1.00 lower on 500- 6501 b. weights. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 41.00-41.50; US 1 210-245 lb. 43.00-44.00; US 1-3 200-260 lb. 40.50-41.00; US 3 Few 220-260 lb. 40.00-40.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb. 33.50- 36.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, Feb. 25,1986 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs 5.00-10.00 lower, extremes 20.00 lower on US 1-2 40-50 lb. weights. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weights. US 1-2; 140 hd. 39-59 lbs. 78.00- 85.00; 10 hd. 63 lbs. 73.00; 14 hd. 90 lbs. 61.00. US 2: 55 hd. 36-58 lbs. 70.00-75.00; 7 hd. 72 lbs. 68.00. US 2-3: 46 hd. 32-45 lbs. 70.00- 71.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, Feb. 22,1986 Report supplied by auction 1180 head. US 1,210-245 lbs., 45.00-47.00. US 1&2,215-245 lbs., 43,75-45.00. US 1&3,220-250 lbs., 42.75-43.75. US 2&4.220-260 lbs., 42.00-42.75. Some lighter hogs, 200-210 lbs., 42.00-43.00. Sows (all weights), 33.00-36.50. Boars (all weights), 29.00-32.00. ATTENTION COW CONSIGNORS We Need Cows For Wednesday’s Market. Cows Arriving By 10:00 A.M. Will Be Sold By Noon. 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. 0#9999t#999t9#9t#9f##9iifA999999f9##999#9999## Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast New Holland Hogs Monday, Feb. 24,1986 Today 1125 Last Monday 1031 Last Year 1609 TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts 2.00-2.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb. 43.75-44.75. US 1210-245 lb. 45.50-46.00. US 1-3 200-255 lb. 42.00-43.50. US 2-4 Few 300-310 lb. 35.00-37.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, Feb. 27,1986 4000- Barrows & gilts moderate, 50 lower. 289 212 216 US 1-2 220-250 lb. 40.5041.00; US 1-3 210-260 lb. 40.0040.50. SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady: over 500 lb. 50lower. (7%). US 1-2 300-500 lb. 37.00; US 1-3 over 500 lb. 39.0041.00. BOARS: All weights 31.00. New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, Feb. 26.1986 Today I>ast Wednesday Year TREND: Compared to laSt Wednesday feeder pigs mostly 10.00 lower, extremes 20.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 55 hd. 25-28 lbs 87.00- 100.00 ; 26 hd. 33 lbs. 101.00; 167 hd 30-39 lbs. 81.00-87.00 ; 230 hd. 4049 lbs. 73.00-86.00; 166 hd. 50-59 lbs. 60.00-77.00; 156 hd. 60-72 lbs. 59,00- 76.00; 25 hd. 80-97 lbs. 49.00-56 00 US 2-3; 15 hd. 25-27 lbs. 92.00- 96.00 ; 70 hd. 3547 lbs. 62.00-66.00; 58 hd. 50-69 lbs. 46.00-57 00 ; 24 hd 112 lbs. 35.00. 353 456 512 Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, Feb. 27,1986 700- Barrows & gilts moderately active, uneven, mostly steady. US 1-3 230-260 lb. 41.0041.25, 30 head 41.50. SOWS Active, steady to weak (8%). US 1-3; 400-550 lb. 35.00-37.00; Lot 6101 b. 42.50. BOARS: Few22o-600 lb. 28.00. Peoria Hogs Thursday, Feb. 27,1986 3000- Barrows & gilts moderate, steady to 25 lower. US 1-2 : 220-240 lb. 40.50-41.00, near 100 head 41.25; US 1-3 220-250 lb. 40.00-40.50. SOWS: Mostly steady. (13%). US 1-2 : 350-500 lb. 36.00-36.50; US 1-3 500-650 lb. 40.00-40.50 j few 41.00. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 31.50; under 350 lb. 30.00-31.00. Vintage Hogs Saturday, Feb. 22,1986 US 1&2; 210-2581b5., 40.00-43.25 Sows: 245-7001b5., 31.00-35.75. Boars; 400-515ifis., 29.50-30.50. Morrison Cove Livestock Martlnsburg, Pa. Feb. 24,1986 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 201. Choice 53.00-57.00, High Good & Low Ch. 50.75-52.50, Good 46.00-49.75, Good & Choice holstems 46.25-48.00, Standard 43.00- Utility 39.75-42.50. Choice si. heifers 51.50-54.00, Good 46.00- Standard 41JJ0-45.50, Utility 38.00-40.50. Breaking Ut. & Commercial si. cows 38.75-42.50, Cutter & Boning Ut. 36.00-38.25, Canner & Low Cutter 32.00-35.25, Shells down to 29.00. Choice si. bullocks 48.25-51.00, Good 45.00- 47.75, Standard 42.00-44.25, Utility 37.00- FEEDER CATTLE; Steers Good 45.00-52.00, Standard 38.00- 44.00, Heifers Good 49.00-53.00, Standard 41.00-47.50, Bulls Good 48.00-53.00, Standard 40.50-46 50. CALVES 302. Choice 83.00-91 00, Good 72.00-81.00, Standard 6100- 69.00, Standard & Good 90-130 lbs 54.00-60.50, Utility 60-85 lbs 50 00- 53.50 FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs 81.00-109.00, Holstein heifers 90-130 lbs. 64.00-78.00. HOGS 189. US No. 1-2 barrows and gilts 43.5044.50, No. 1-3 200-260 lbs. 41.7542.75. US No. 1-3 350-650 lbs. sows 40.2542.25. No. 2-3 350-650 lbs. 38.25-39.75. Boars 28.00-29.50, Light weights 30.25-33.00. FEEDER PIGS 42. US No. 1-3 25- 35 lbs. feeder pigs 19.00-26.00 per head, No. 1-3 40-80 lbs. 31.0046.00. 1099 1409 514 SHEEP None. GOATS: 18.00- 38.00 per head. Jersey Shore, Pa. Thursday, February 13 Report Supplied by Auction Return to Farm Calf 60.00-101.00. Good Veal 60.00-80.00. Common Veal 32.00-59.00. Choice Steers 55.00-59.50. Good Steers 52.00-56.00. Common Steers 39.00-51.00. Commercial Cows 36.0041.50. Canners-Cutters 33.00-38.00. Shells 24.00-32.00. Common Heifers 35.0046.00, Common Feeders 30.0041.00. Bulls 35.0049.00. Good Hogs 44.5045.50. Heavies 38.0044.00. Sows 32.00-37.00. Eggs 72.00-76.00. Hi ■■ - 1 Columns Now is the Time The Dairy Business Ida's Notebook On being a farm wife Have you heard 7 Beef Briefs Hem end Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook's Question Corner Kid's Korner Lancaster meat judging contest Australian Wool Jr Holstein Convention CATTLE Week To Date (Est.) 511,000 Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.) 485,000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) 516,000 Mar.‘B6 May ‘B6 July ‘B6 Aug. ‘B6 Sept. ‘B6 Nov. ‘B6 Dec. ‘B6 Jan.‘B7 5 19L Trends - Corn - weaker; Soybeans - weaker; Wheat - weaker, Soybean Meal - weaker Feb. 86’ Apr. 86’ May 86’ June 86’ July 86’ Aug. 86’ Oct. 86’ Nov. ‘B6 Dec. ‘B6 Trends - Cattle - stronger; Hogs - stronger , in this AlO A3B B 4 B 5 823 D 4 8 2 8 6 8 8 810 814 816 818 19 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 1,1986-A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock CALVES HOGS SHEEP 47,000 50,000 49,000 1,252,000 102,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Feb. 27) Corn Wheat Soybeans 2.31 3/ 4 3 37* 2 , 31 3 4 2.86 3 '4 2.30*2 2 55*4 2 13 3 4 2.58 2 08*4 2 69*4 Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, Feb. 27) Chicago Chicago NY Maine Cattle Hogs Potatoes 61 32 60.32 57 95 56.87 58.65 issue Five Sections Futures Draft Horse Show Al 9 Vegetable Growers A 39 Lebanon Co 4 H Livestock A 42 Lupin Beans A 45 Cattlemen's Conference D 2 Oaity Pa Holstein Convention A2O 23 24 26 Maryland Holstein Convention A3O Mastitis Control A 34.35 Dairy Marketing A 36 Atlantic Breeders C 2 3 Dapartmnts Farm Calendar Classified Ads Mailbox Markets Public Sales Livestock Latest Business News 1,272,000 94,000 1,159,000 90,000 5.25*4 5.29 5.32 3 '4 5.30 5.14*4 5.08 3 4 38 22 2.09 42 70 42.87 41 82 38.65 3.33 40 45 (( « Vi Soybean Meal 157.30 158.20 159.00 158.50 155.00 151.70 AlO 824 C 6 Dl2 Dll D 2 D 6