Lancaster Hogs Monday, May 28,1986 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday’s receipts: 1448 81 1013 Monday’s Auction; 1357 80 961 Last Monday’s Auction 1855 119 711 Last Year’s Auction: 1483 53 981 466 232 Auction not covered - Federal Holiday. Tuesday, May 27 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 25-50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-240 lb. 49.00-50.00. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 48.0049.00. US 2-3 32 head 250 lb. 47.50. SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 lb. 35.00- 38.00. Wednesday, May 28 HOGS: Compared to Tuesday barrows and gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-240 lb. 49.00-50.00.; US 1 210-245 lb. 50.50-52.50; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 48.0049.00; US 24 220-265 lb. 46.00- 47.50. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, May 29,1986 700- Barrows & gilts moderately active, firm to .25 higher, instances .50 up. U.S. 1-3 230-255 lb. 49.75-50.00. SOWS: Moderately active, .50- 1.00 higher. (9%). US 1-3 450-550 lb. 40.0044.00. 625-650 lb. 46.0047.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, May 29,1986 4500- Barrows & gilts active, fully .50-.75 higher. US 1-2 220-260 lb. 49.25-49.50, 200 head 49.75. US 1-3 200-260 lb. 49.00 to mostly 49.25. SOWS: 300-500 lb. .50 higher; over 500 lb. steady; (Around 9%). US 1-2 300-500 lb. 43.00. US 1-3 Over 500 lb. 43.00-45.00. BOARS: Over 300 lb. 40.50; under 300 lb. 40.00-41.00. Vintage Hogs Paradise, PA Saturday, May 24,1986 Report supplied by Auction 175 head. I’s and 2’s, 220-270 lbs., 45.00- 48.00; Sows, 375-550 lbs., 36.50- 39.25; Boars, 450610 nibs. 33.50- 34.00. 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 New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, May 28,1988 Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs uneven, generally 5.00-10.00 lower, in stances 15.00 lower, although bulk of 50-70 lb. steady. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 17 hd. 25-27 lbs. 100.00 104.00; 273 hd. 30-39 lbs. 87.0003.00; 178 hd. 4049 lbs. 84.00-98.00; 177 hd. 50-59 lbs. 85.00-90.00; 22 hd. 52 lbs. 95.00; 34 hd. 6049 lbs. 80.00-83.00; 33 hd. 75-81 lbs. 75.00-85.00. US 2: 115 hd. 44-51 lbs. 68.00 79.00; 18 hd. 51 lbs. 64.00; 31 hd. 86- 75 lbs. 62.0070.00 157 108 100 US 2-3 100 hd. 31-39 lbs. 65.00- 84.00; 90 hd. 45-78 lbs. 50.0062.00. Peoria Hogs Thursday, May 29,1986 2800- Barrows & gilts moderate, .25-.50 higher. (19%). US 1-2 210-240 lb. 49.5060.00, 80 head late 50.50. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 49.0049.50. SOWS: Mostly steady, instances .50 higher. (19%). US 1-2 350-500 lb. 43.0043.50. US 1-3 500650 lb. 43.5044.50. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 41.50, few 41.25; under 350 lb. 40.00. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, May 27,1986 Today 27 Last Tuesday 241 Last Year 418 TREND: Insufficient volume for a market test. New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Monday, May 26,1986 Report Supplied by Auction 1114 head. Market steady. Wholesale, 47.50-50.00; Retail, 50.00-51.00; Sows, 38.00-41.00; Boars, 36.00-39.00. Belleville Livestock Belleville, Pa. May 28,1986 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 90. Compared with last weeks market: Few Good and Choice holsteins 40.6046.60. Few Standard slaughter heifers 36.00- 40.10. Breaking Utility & Com mercial slaughter cows 36.00-38.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 35.00-38.00, few Canner 8c Low Cutter 30.00- by 11:30 A.M. 34.00, Shells down to 20.00. Few Yield Grade No. 2 1035-1410 lbs. slaughter bulls 37.00-45.00. CALVES 81... Few Good vealers 65.00-70.00, Standard and Good 70- 100 lbs. 45.00-52.00, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 40.00-45.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-95 lbs. 60.00- 100.00. 1-135 1b5.90.00-147.00. HOGS 93. Few Lots US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs. barrows and gilts 49.00- 49.10, few lots No. 2-3 230-270 lbs. 45.1047.10, few lots No. 24 260-280 lbs. 42.1042.60. US No. 1-3 290-560 lbs. sows 34.00-37.00. Boars 30.00- 33.00. 1206 1055 1026 FEEDER PIGS 230. US No. -t-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 25.0035.00 per head, 35-55 lbs. 34.0043.50 per head. SHEEP 42. Good and Choice 40- 100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 75.00-90.00. Few slaughter ewes 16.0033.00. GOATS 27: Urge 34.00-50.00, Kids 11.0030.00 - all per head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 600.00300.00 PER HEAD, IN DIVIDUAL 1,000.00. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N. J. Tuesday, May 27 Report Supplied by Auction Heavy Fowl .40-.50. Leghorn Fowl .20-.50 Bantams .30-1.90. Geese .20-.30 Roosters .30-.75. Turkey .50-.70. ’ Ducks .40-1.55. Rabbits .50-1.85. 1.20-3.10. Guineas 1.00-1.60. Eggs Grade A; White Jumbo X Lge. .42-.77, Brown .60-.80. Grade A: White Large .41-.70, Brown .S4-.66. Grade A; White Medium .30-.55, Brown .32-.36. Grade A: White Small .27. f THINKM6 Of HI | | BUILDING?^ j ! READ LANCASTER FARMING'S > I ADVERTISING TO FIND ALL I I YOUR NEEDSI J Columns Now is the Time - Dairy Sales and Dispersals The Dairy Business Have You Heard ? The Micro Way Ida's Notebook On Being a Farm Wife Back Home Livestock Ledger Foraging Around Brockett's Ag Advice Horn mi Youth Homestead Notes Farm Women Calendar Home on the Range Wyommg-Lackawanna Co Dairy Princess B 8 Cook's Question Corner • B 8 Kid’s Corner 810 Bradford Co Dairy Princess 814 Farm Women News 816,17 CATTLE Thursday 5/29/86 Week To Date (Est.) 420,000 Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.) 539,000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) Mo. July ‘B6 2.36% 2.47 5.31% Aug. ‘B6 Sept. ‘B6 2.00% Oct.‘B6 Nov.‘B6 Dec. ‘B6 1.93% 2.57% Jan. ‘B7 Mar. ‘B7 2.03% May’B7 2.08% 2.50% 5.34 Trends - Com - Weaker; ISoybeans - Weaker; Wheat - Weaker; Soybean Meal - Weaker. Mo. May 86’ June 86’ July 86’ Aug. 86’ Oct. 86’ Nov. ‘B6 Dec. ‘B6 Feb. ‘B7 in this Three Sections B 2 B 4 B 6 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 31,1956-A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimated Daily Livestock J CALVES HOGS SHEEP 36,000 48,000 1,182,000 81,000 404,000 38,000 Chicago Grain Futures (Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 29) Wheat Soybeans Meal Corn 2.48% 2.57% 5.29% Futures Trading (Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 29) I Chicago Chicago NY Maine ■ Cattle Hogs Potatoes 54.82 49.57 52.22 46.20 51.22 41.87 53.12 42.40 53.20 41.95 issue Daily Sandy Moser Feature Burdett Feature Cheese Sandwich Promotion Carroll County Dairy Bowl Team Ftaiurts Farm Family Stress A 22 Joy of Being a Farmer Boy A 27 York 4-H Preview Show C 2 Maryland Sheep and Wool C 4 Otptrtmnts Editorial Page Farm Calendar Classified Ads Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register Livestock Latest 30 Years Ago Business News 924,000 64,000 997.000 77.000 Soybean 148.10 147.50 5.25% 145.50 5.14 145.00 5.11% 145.90 5.20% 147.00 48.25 AlB A2O A 24 A 29 AlO A 27 817.C10 833 836 837 C 2 C 5 C 6.