Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat., Nov. 29,1986
Report supplied by auction
460 head.
U.S. 1 205-250 lbs., 56.00-57.00;
U.S. 1 & 2 190-245 lbs., 54.75-55.75;
U.S. 1 & 3 230-260 lbs., 53.50-54.50;
U.S. 2 & 4, 200-255 lbs., 52.00-53.25;
Sows, 300-450 lbs., 40.25-46.50 ; 500-
590 lbs., 42.00-48.00; Boars, all
weights, 39.50-41.25.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Dec. 1,1986
Report Supplied by Auction
730 head. Market steady.
Wholesale, 54.00-56.00. Sows 43.50-
48.00. Boars 39.00-43.00.
Feeder Pigs: 1082 head. Lower. 1
& 2’s 30-39 lbs. 101.00-138.00, 40-49
lbs. 96.00-110.00, 50-59 lbs. 89.00-
113.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, Dec. 3,1986
Report Supplied by Auction
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs 15.00-25.00,
instances 30.00 lower. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundredweight.
US 1-2: 30 hd. 18-25 lbs. 164.00-
180.00; 97 hd. 29-34 lbs. 134.00-
144.00; 180 hd. 30-39 lbs. 100.00-
126.00 ; 332 hd. 4049 lbs. 91.00-
104.00; 21 hd. 49 lbs. 110.00; 95 hd.
50-59 lbs. 89.00-100.00; 25 hd. 55 lbs.
113.00; 96 hd. 6045 lbs. 80.00-95.00;
19 hd. 84 lbs. 74.00.
US 2-3; 41 hd. 43-58 lbs. 77.00-
81.00; 45 hd. 79-90 lbs. 66.00-70.00.
Eastern PA and
NJ Poultry
Wednesday, Dec. 3,1986
Report Supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Prices
continued to work lower. Offerings
tight but about adequate for this
week; increased for next week and
at least fully adequate overall.
End-product clearances picking up
and fairly good. Some plants
noting increased availability of
broiler meat.
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 12-16, mostly
13-14%.
F. 0.8. Plant: too few.
Vintage Hogs
Paradise, Pa.
Thurs., Dec. 4,1986
Report Supplied by Auction
I’s and 2’s, 225-265 lbs., 51.00-
54.25; Sows, 340-590 lbs., 40.00-
42.25; no market for Boars.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle
feeders two marketing days Give us a call for
advice and marketing conditions.
MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS
Consign With Us For the Marketing Edge
We are buying feeder pigs
★ ★ ★ Direct off the farm ★ ★ ★
Give us a call whether you are buying or selling
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 4,1986
600. Barrows & gilts slow, .50-1.00
lower, most decline over 250 lb.
US 1-3 230-255 lb. 53.00-53,50.
US 2-4 250-265 lb. 52.25-53.50.
SOWS: Slow, 1.00-3.00 lower,
most decline over 600 lb. (6%)
US 1-3 400-575 lb. 42.00-43.00.
US 2-3 Couple Packages 665-730
lb. 50.00.
BOARS: Over 400 lb. 41.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 4,1986
4500 - Barrows & gilts slow, .75-
LOO lower, instances 1.50-2.00
lower on weights over 260 lb.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 52.50-53.00.
US 2-3 250-270 lb. 50.50-52.00, few
52.25,270-290 lb. 49.00-50.50.
SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady;
over 500 lb. 1.00-2.50 lower (About
7%)
US 1-3 All Weights 44.0045.50.
BOARS: Over 300 lb. 43.00;
under 300 lb. 41.00.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, Dec. 4
2800 - Barrows & gilts slow, fully
1.00 lower.
US 1-2 220-240 lb. 53.00-53.50, 150
head 53.75-54.00.
US 1-3 200-250 lb. 52.50-53.00.
SOWS; Under 500 lb. .50-1.00
lower; over 400 lb. steady-. 50
higher. (13%)
US 1-2 350-500 lb. 44.0044.50.
US 1-3 500550 lb. 46.0046.50.
BOARS: Over 350 lb. 43.50;
under 350 lb. 42.0042.50.
1082
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, December 4
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 395. Good steers 53.00-
60.00 Standard 49.75-50.75; Good
heifers 54.00-55.50; Breaking
Utility & Commercial cows 36.00-
40.00; Cutter & Boning 34.00-38.00;
Canner & Cutter 30.00-34.00; bulls
few YG No. 2, 700-1400 lb. 29.25-
43.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Med.
No. 1&2, 400-500 lb. 29.50-54.00; 600-
700 lb. 30.00-40.00; heifers Med. No.
1,500-600 lb. 45.00-55.00; bulls Med.
No. 1-2,600-700 lb. 34.50-46.50.
CALVES: 482. Choice 80.00-
84.00; Good 65.00-74.00; Standard &
Good 80-100 lb. 50.00-55.00; hoi.
bulls 95-110 lb. 80.00-106.00; heifers
90-110 lb< 50.00-62.00.
HOGS; 34. No. 1-2, 210-235 lb,
53.10-54.50; No. 1-3, 200-240 lb.
48.25-53.00; sows No. 1-3,300-550 lb.
45.50-48.50.
SHEEP: 6. No. 1-3,35-40 lb. 41.00-
49.00.
GOATS; 10. Choice 80-110 lb.
56.50-61.50.
Joliet Weekly
Wednesday, Dec. 4
Report supplied by USDA
Sales this week 925pa' week ago
694; last year 1972. Slaughter
steers and heifers ended the week
.50 to mostly 1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice
2-4 1100-1300# 62.50-64.00; Mixed
good and choice 2-3 1000-1200#
61.00-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 900-1100# 61.50-62.50;
package 63.00. Mixed good and
choice 2-3 900-1050# 59.0061.50.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, Dec. 2,1986
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
Mixed 2.25/bale.
Total 1 Lot.
GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG
CORN
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS
168% 171 168 166% 161%
DEC.
MAR. 87 177% 179V 4 176% 173% 171% PEC -
182V4 184% 182 179% ItT MAR. 87 286% 287% 284V4 284% 281%
MAY
184 186 183% 180% 180 MAY
JULY
SEPT. 186% 187V4 185 182% 181% JULY 248% 249% 248% 248% 248%
190% 191V4 189 186V4 161V4 SEPT - 250 250% 249% 249 249%
DEC.
SOYBEAN MEAL
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
149.30 149.40 149.00 147.30 145.70
DEC.
JAN. 87 148.90 148.60 148.30 147.20 146.10
148.80 148.50 147.90 147.60 146.50 ju L- 5 12 % 512% 510% 510% 507
MAR.
149.00 148.50 148.50 148.20 147.10
MAY
JULY 149.00 148.80 148.70 148.70 147.50
149.20 148.90 148.80 148.80 147.80 NOV 501% 501% 500% 502% 499%
AUG.
148.80 148.60 149.00 149.00 147.70
SEPT.
CHICAGO CATTLE
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
62.10 62.45 61.92 61.07 61-42 FE8.87 52.45 53.07 52.60 51.70 52.15
FEB. 87 59.17 59.27 58.30 57.15 57.57 APR. 46.77 47.45 46.87 45.92 46.60
DEC.
58.55 58.50 57.80 56.85 57.17 JUN. 48.47 49.05 48.70 48.05 48.40
APR.
JUN. 57.20 57.22 56.75 56.25 56.52
55.90 56.00 55.65 55.40 55.67
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CATTLE
Thursday 11/26/86
Week To Date (Est.)
528,000
Same Pd. Lt. Wk. (Est.)
417,000
Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act)
FUTURES MARKETS
(Daily (.losing bids: Friday, Nov. 28 through Thursday, Dec. 4)
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6,1M6-A3
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated DaUy Livestock j
CALVES . HOGS SHEEP
496,000
WHEAT
SOYBEANS
JAN.
„87 507% 507% 505% 505% 500%
AUG. 511% 511 508% 509 506%
CHICAGO HOGS
JUL.
AUG. 45.75 45.95 45.70 44.87 45.00
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AID
B 2
B 6
B 8
810
814
816
50,000 1,201,000 82,000
945,000 64,000
39,000
55,000 1,232,000 96,000
FBI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
292 293%* 289% 288% 283%
267 268% 266% 266% 265%
FBI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
503% 503% 502 501% 497%
510% 510% 508 508% 504%
501 501% 499% 501 499
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
55.60 56.22 56.25 55.30 55.47
48.17 48.72 48.25 47.60 47.95
Dairy
Montgomery County DHIA
Awards
Cornell Supply Management
Conference A21.A33
EC Milk Quota System A 23
All Md Holstein Winners A 26
Fayette Co DHIA Awards A2B
McKean Co DHIA Awards A2B
Dairy Sales and Dispersals A 34
Cumberland County DHIA 823
Lycoming County DHIA 824
Luzerne Co DHIA Awards A 37
Crawford County DHIA C 8
Berks County DHIA C 6
Columbia County DHIA CIO
Crawford County DHIA CIO
Clinton County DHIA CIO
York County DHIA DIO
Chester County DHIA Dl2
Dauphin County DHIA Dl4
McKean County DHIA Dl5
Adams County DHIA Dl5
Luzerne County DHIA Dl6
Lebanon County DHIA 17
Bucks County DHIA DlB
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