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    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
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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
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The Milk Check
On Being a Farm Wife
Ida's Notebook
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Homestead Notes
Home on the Range
Cook's Question Corner
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4 H Congress Delegates
Food Gifts
Cloister Candlelight Tours
Adams County Achievement
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Farm Women News
Bucks Co 4 H Night
Franklin Co Shepherd
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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. THURS,
55.30 54.17 54.02 53.90 53.42
46.22 45.42 45.55 45.42 45.27
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