Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 01, 1986, Image 3

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    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.
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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.
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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
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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
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Soybean
Meal
157.30
158.20
159.00
158.50
155.00
151.70
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Dll
D 2
D 6