Lancaster Hogs
Monday, May 19,1986
HOGS; Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00-
1,50 higher; sows 2.00-5.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 48.50-49.50, few lots
50.00; US 1 210-245 lb. 50.00-51,75;
US 1-3 200-255 lb. 47.75-48.50; US 2-4
220-260 lb. 47.0047.75.
SOWS: US 1-2 350-500 lb. 36.00-
40.50; US 1-3 500-650 lb. 40.0042.00.
Tuesday, May 20
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
small supply barrows and gilts
firm to .50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 lb. 49.25-49.75.
US 1-3 210-255 lb. 48.50-49.25.
US 2-3 37 head 255 lb. 47.75.
Wednesday, May 21
HOGS: Compared to Monday
barrows and gUts .50-1.00 higher;
sows 1.00-2.00 lower, instances 3.00
lower on weights over 500 lb.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
215-245 lb. 49.75-50.25; US 1-3 210-
245 lb. 48.50-49.00; US 2-4 215-265 lb.
47.00-47.50; few 265-275 lb. 45.00-
47.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300500 lb. 35.00-
38.00,5005501 b. 37.0059.75.
New Holland Hogs
Monday, May 19,1986
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
1140
1055
1113
TREND: Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts 75-1.25
higher..
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb. 48.75-50.00, one lot 50.25.
US 1210-250 lb. 52.00-52.50.
US 1-3 200-260 lb. 47.50-48.50.
US 2-4 Couple lots 240-255 lb.
46.50-47.00.
US 3-1 Couple lots 255-270 lb.
42.00-42.25.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, May 17,1986
Report supplied by auction
914 Head
U.S. 1: 210-250 lbs., 51.75-53.00 ; 7
head, 54.00-54.85; U.S. 1 & 2,205-145
lbs., 50.00-50.50; U.S. 1 & 3, 200-250
lbs. 48.5049.75; U.S. 2 & 4 210-250
lbs., 46.75-48.25; Sows, all weights
36.0042.00; Boars, all weights,
31.00-36.00.
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
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
Vintage Hogs
Paradise, PA
Saturday, May 17,1986
Report supplied by Auction
l’s and 2’s, 220-270 lbs., 45.00-
46.75; Sows, 335-810 lbs., 35.00-
39.25; Boars, 5301b5. 33.00.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, May 20,1986
Today 241
Last Tuesday 90
Last Year 286
TREND: Small supply feeder
pigs mostly steady. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight. Supply included
100 head 80% US 1-2 estimated
weight 52 lb. sold to be delivered
later at 90.00.
108
135
551
Grade US 1-2 17 hd. 21-26 lbs.
122.00- ; 41 hd. 36-39 lbs.
101.00- 20 hd. 4047 lbs. 86.00-
88.00; 14 hd. 61-70 lbs. 66.00-70.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, May 21,1986
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs fully
steady, instances 5.00 higher. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US 1-2; 11 hd. 23-26 lbs. 148.00-
150.00; 116 hd. 30-39 lbs. 92.00-
108.00; 54 hd. 35 lbs. 116.06-122.00;
450 hd. 4049 lbs. 90.00-112.00; 188
hd. 50-59 lbs. 80.00-93.00; 75 hd. 60-
69 lbs. 80.00-87.00; 30 hd. 74-95 lbs.
67.00-78.00.
US 2-3; 31 hd. 27-35 lbs. 96.00-
102.00; 13 hd. 4144 lbs. 82.00-83.00;
24 hd. 52-56 lbs. 77.0081.00; 9 hd. 79
lbs. 76.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, May 22,1986
600- Barrows & gilts moderately
active, .50 lower.
U.S. 1-3 225-255 lb. 49.0049.50.
SOWS; Moderately active,
steady. (12%).
US 1-3 500-600 lb. 39.0042.00.
BOARS: Over 400 lb. 35.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, May 22,1986
4000- Barrows & gUts moderately
active, 25 to mostly .50 lower.
US 1-2 220-260 lb. 48.7549.00.
US 1-3 200-260 lb. 48.5048.75.
SOWS: 300-500 lb. 1.00 lower;
over 500 lb. steady. (About 7%).
US 1-2 300-500 lb. 42.00.
US 1-3 Over 500 lb. 43.0045.00.
BOARS: All weights 39.00.
by 11:30 A.M.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, May 22,1986
2200- Barrows & gilts active,
steady-. 50 lower.
US 1-2 210-240 lb. 49.00-49.50, 100
head 49.75.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 48.50-49.00.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. .50-.75
lower; over 500 lb. .50-1.00 , in
stances 1.50 higher. (16%).
US 1-2 350-500 lb. 41.00-41.25.
US 1-3 500-650 lb. 43.5044.50.
One lot around 700 lb. 45.00.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 39.50;
under 350 lb. 38.00-39.00.
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, May 20
Report Supplied by Auction
Heavy Fowl .55-1.65.
Leghorn Fowl .20-.55
Geese 60.00-65.00.
Bantams .30-2.50.
Bunnies: .50-2.30.
Roasters .85-1.15.
Turkeys 1.50.
Ducks .60-1.80.
Rabbits .60-1.35.
PjgfißßS 1.30-3.30.
Guineas 1.65-2.30.
Eggs
Grade A; White Jumbo X Lge.
.48-.81, Brown .55-.77.
Grade A: White Large .43-.68,
Brown .45-.60.
Grade A: White Medium .39-.55,
Brown .39-.45.
Grade A: Brown Small .33,
1055
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, May 19
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 79.00.
Veal Calves 65.00-79.00.
Vealer Bull Calves 80.00-119.00.
Slaughter Calves 55.00-60.00.
Grassers & Feeders 34.00-55.00.
Lambs 55.00-100.00.
Sheep 25.00-30.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 42.00-46.50.
Sows 28.00-36.00.
Boars 25.00-32.00.
Pigs 20.00-52.00.
Heifers 36.00-43.75.
Steers 39.00-42.75.
Steers, feeder 35.00-52.00.
Bulls 39.00-48.25.
Cows, utility 36.00-39.25.
Cows, fat 35.00-38.00.
Cows, medium 33.00-35.00.
Cows, poor or small 28.00-32.00,
Cattle Market real active.
Calf Market higher.
Ponies to 72.50.
Goats 10.00-44.00.
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Hum and faith
Homestead Notes B 2
Home on the Range 6 6
Cook’s Question Corner B 8
Kid’s Corner 810
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Farm Murals 814
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Grassland FFA . 822
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CATTLE
Thursday 5/22/86
Week To Date (Est.)
539,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
530,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
Mo.
July‘B6 2.36 2.57V*
Aug. ‘B6
Sept. ‘B6 2.04%
Oct.‘B6
Nov. ‘B6
Dec. ‘B6 1.97%
Jan. ‘B7
Mar. ‘B7 2.06% 2.69%
May’B7 2.12 2.61% 5.36%
Trends - Com - Weaker; Soybeans - Weaker; Wheat - Weaker;
Soybean Meal - Sideways.
Mo.
May 86’
June 86’
JnlyB6’
Aug. 86’
Oct. 86’
Nov. ‘B6
Dec.‘B6
Feb. ‘B7 53.67 41.42
Trends - Cattle - stronger; Hogs - weaker.
In
A 20.21
A 22
A 26
A 33
. C 4
. C 5
C 6
. C 7
C 7
D 9
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Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock '
CALVES HOGS SHEEP
517,000
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 22) „ .
Soybean
Wheat
Com
2.59% 5.15% 147.60
2.68
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 22)
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Have You Heard 7
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30 Years Ago
48,000 1,182,000 81,000
49,000 1,223,000 80,000
40,000 1,240,000 92,000
Soybeans Meal
5.31%
5.26
5.12%
5.21% 148.00
5.30%
55.15 48.30
46.60
51.47 44.70
50.90 40.52
52.85 41.20
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D 2
D 6
Dl4
Dl9
C 2
149.30
149.20
147.00
147.50
159.50
4.10
3.28
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