Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat, Dec. 13,1986 Report supplied by auction 864 head. U.S. HI: 210-250 lbs., 57.00-58.50; U.S. #1&2: 205-250 lbs., 55.75-56.75; U.S. #1&3: 200-265 lbs., 54.50-55.50; U.S. #2&4: 200-250 lbs., 53.00-54.25. Sows; 275-485 lbs., 41 0046.75. Boars: 190-255 lbs., 40.0042.25; 300675 lbs., 35.0038.25. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, Dec. 18,1986 550. Barrows & gilts slow, .50-1.00 lower. US 1-3 225-250 lb. 50.50-51.00. US 2-4 220-260 lb. 49.25-50.50. SOWS: Active; under 500 lb. steady- 1.00 higher; over 500 lb. steady-1.00 lower. US 1-3 410-585 lb. 37.00-39.00. BOARS: Few over 350 lb. 37.00. Vintage Hogs Paradise, PA Saturday, Dec. 13,1986 Report supplied by Auction I’s and 2’s, 210-260 lbs., 54.75- 57.75; Sows, 315-630 lbs., 36.00- 45.75; No market for Boars. New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, Dec. 17,1986 Report Supplied by Auction Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs 50 lb. 10.00- 14.00 higher, over 50 lb. generally steady. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 70 hd. 16-26 lbs. 168.00- 184.00; 163 hd. 30-39 lbs. 130.00- 150.00; 333 hd. 40-49 lbs. 114.00- 130.00; 187 hd. 50-59 lbs. 100.00- 115.00; 133 hd. 60-69 lbs. 91.00- 100.00; 15 hd., 7082 lbs. 87.00-95.00. US 2; 108 hd. 40-44 lbs. 109.00- 114.00; 29 hd. 56 lbs. 97.00. US 2-3: 53 hd. 24-27 lbs. 140.00- 144.00; 79 hd. 30-39 lbs. 122.00- 132.00; 112 hd. 4049 lbs. 93.00- 102.00; 12 hd. 56-57 lbs. 88.00-90.00. 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 gelling HOLIDAY SCHEDULE - *1 g CHRISTMAS - Closed Dec. 24,25,26 g g NEW YEAR - Closed Dec. 31, Jan. 1,2 g Z Open For Business As Usual g g Saturdays, Dec. 27 & Jan. 3 g Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Uncntor Stockyard! T«l. (717) 397-5136 IteOW Une Ke«plnfAbr*»»t - Lancaster Hogs Monday, Dec. 15,1986 HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts SO LDO higher; sows fully steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb. 55.50-56.50; US 1 210240 lb. 57.00-58.50; US 1-3 200-255 lb. 54.75-55.50; US 2-4 220265 lb. 54.00- 54.75. . SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 lb. 38.00- 43.00, few 43.0045.00; US 1-3 500650 lb. 42.0045.50. Wednesday, Dec. 17,1986 HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 50-1.00 lower; sows 1.00-3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-245 lb. 54.50-55.50, Few late 55.50-56.00; US 1 Around 10 head 205-235 lb. 56.00-57.50; US 1-3 200- 2551 b. 54.00-54.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-600 lb. 36.00- 40.00. New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Monday, Dec. 15,1986 Report Supplied by Auction Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday barrows and gilts firm to .50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-250 lb. 55.00-56.00, Few 56.00- 56.50; US 1 210-245 lbs. 58.00-58.50; US 1-3 200-250 lb. 53.50-54.50,250-280 lb. 51.00-53.50. 1408 1467 1588 Peoria Hogs Thursday, Dec. 18 2500 - Barrows & gilts moderate, steady- 25 higher. US 1-2 200-240 lb. 51.50-52.00, few 51.00, few 51.00, 140 head early 52.25-52.50. US 1-3 200-240 lb. 50.50-51.50. SOWS: Mostly .50, instances 1.00 higher. (13%) US 1-2 350-500 lbs. 41.00-41.50. US 1-3 500-650 lb. Mostly 43.00, some 43.50. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 38.50; under 350 lb. 37.00-38.00. St. Louis Hogs Thursday, Dec. 18 3500 - Barrows & gilts active, 200- 250 lb. .50 higher; 250-260 lb. steady; 260 lb. & up 1.00 higher. 250-260 lb. are under downward price pressue. US 1-3 200-250 lb. 51.00-51.50, 275 head 51.75 for commodity interest. 250-260 lb. 49.50-50.00 SOWS: Under 500 lb. steady-. 50 lower; over 500 lb. 1.00-1.50 lower. (About 10%) US 1-2 300-500 lb. 40.50. US 1-3 Over 500 lb. 42.50-44.00, package early 41.00-42.00. BOARS: Over 300 lb. 37.50-38.00; under 300 lb. 35.00-37.00. GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG FUTURES MARKETS CORN FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS, 154% 154% 154% 152% 152% DEC, MAR. 87 165% 165% 166 164% 163% 171% 172 172% 171% 170% MAY JULY 175% 175% 175% 173% 174 MAY SEPT, DEC. 182% 183% 183% 182% 180% SOYBEANS FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS, 486% 487% 488 485% 485% PEC JAN mi MAR. 87 489% 489% 491 488% 487% JAN. 87 143.60 143.90 143.10 141.10 141.50 1158 MAY JUL. 495% 495 496% 493% 493 MAY 144.10 143.90 143.40 141.70 141.80 AUG. 495% 494% 496 492 % 492 JULY 144.50 144.10 143.50 142.20 142.20 SEP. 490% 489% 490% 485% 485 NOV. 492 490% 492 486% 486 CHICAGO CATTLE FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. 60.22 59.40 59.65 59.77 59.90 ff.R 87 51.22 50.32 50.60 50.45 50.05 DEC, FEB. 87 56.82 56.45 56.85 56.42 56.12 APR, 57.02 56.75 57.02 56.65 56.25 JUN. 56.40 56.20 56.52 56.12 55.70 JUL. 47.70 47.05 47.17 47.12 46.97 AUG. 55.35 55.27 55.45 55.10 54.87 AUG. 44.70 44.20 44.22 44.20 44.15 OCT. SAIO 54.10 54.25 54.00 54.00 OCT. 41.25 40.90 41.00 41.05 40.97 Columns Now is the Time The Dairy Business The Milk Check On Being a Farm Wife Ida's Notebook The Micro Way Have You Heard 7 Flock Forum Brockett's Ag Advice Home and Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook's Question Corner Kid's Korner 4 H Congress Delegates Food Gifts Cloister Candlelight Tours Adams County Achievement Night Live Nativity Farm Women News Bucks Co 4 H Night Franklin Co Shepherd Feotures Farm Preservation Breakfast A2B Farm Business Dl4 (Daily closing bids: Friday, Dec. 12 through Thursday, Dec. 18) 178 179 179% 178% 177% JULY 246% 244 243% 242% 493 493 494% 491% 491 In this Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 20,1986-A3 U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter CATTLE Thursday 12/18/86 Week To Date (Est.) 518,000 Same Pd. Lt Wk. (Est.) 523,000 Same Pd. Lt. Yr. (Act) 504,000 WHEAT DEC. iEPT. 247 247% 245 244% 243% SOYBEAN MEAL MAR. AUG. SEPT. 145.50 144.60 144.30 143.00 143.00 CHICAGO HOGS •EC. APR. IN. 48.00 47.12 47.50 47.20 47.17 issue Four Sections 817 818 819 821 822 Estimated Daily Livestock | CALVES HOGS SHEEP 48,000 1,127,000 87,000 48,000 1,200,000 87,000 54,000 1,272,000 98,000 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. 279% 282% 279% 278 279 R. 87 275% 277% 275% 272% 272 262% 263% 261% 260 258% FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS, 143.90 144.60 143.70 141.70 142.60 143.60 143.70 143.00 141.30 141.40 144.70 144.10 143.60 142.50 142.40 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. 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