Vintage Hogs
Paradise, PA
Saturday, August 8, 1987
Report supplied by Auction
I’S AND 2’S, 215-260 LBS.,
57 00-58.00; SOWS, 255-575 LBS.,
4100-44 25; BOARS, 510-615 LBS.,
39 25.
LAST SALE TODAY (SATURDAY).
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat., August 8, 1987
Report supplied by auction
1,107 HEAD.
US #1 210-245 LBS. 61.00-61.75; US
1&2 210-260 LBS. 60.00-61.00; US 1&3
200-260 LBS. 59.00-59.75; US 2&4
205-250 LBS. 58.00-58.85, A FEW
200-213 LBS. 56.00-57.85.
SOWS: 325-500 LBS. 43.00-48.10;
500-700 LBS. 44.00-45.75.
BOARS: 195-300 LBS. 45.00-52.25;
315-625 LBS. 36.00-40.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 1987
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY 1276
LAST WEDNESDAY 1048
LAST YEAR 1215
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIGS WERE
8.00- HIGHER, ALTHOUGH
SMALL SUPPLY 60-75 LB. WERE
STEADY. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
GRADE US 1-2: 171 HD. 30-39 LBS.
112.00- 32 HD. 41 LBS. 131.00;
180 HD. 40-49 LBS. 106.00-115.00; 124
HD. 50-59 LBS. 103.00-114.00; 18 HD. 53
LBS. 94.00; 133 HD. 60-75 LBS.
74.00-
US 2; 206 HD. 30-39 LBS.
106.00-
US 2-3: 37 HD. 20-29 LBS.
102.00- 51 HD. 30-39 LBS.
90.00- 72 HD. 40-49 LBS.
85.00- 31 HD. 50-53 LBS.
86.00- 17 HD. 60-66 LBS.
74.00-
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all tattle
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
NOTICE
Feeder Sale On Thur., Aug. 27, 1987 Has Been
Cancelled. Will Be Held Fri., Aug. 28, 1987
11:00 A.M.
1 Holiday Schedule
Closed Sat., Sept. 5, 1987
Open Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, 1987
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Peoria Hogs
Peoria, Illinois
Thursday, August 13, 1987
FLASH HOGS; 2000 TRADING MOD
ERATE. BARROWS AND GILTS
OPENING .50 HIGHER SUPPLY MAIN
LY US 1-3 220-250 LBS.
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 61.00-61.50 60
HEAD 61 75 200-230 LBS. 56 00-61.00.
SOWS: UNDER 400 LBS. STEADY
OVER 400 LBS. WEAK TO 1,00 LOWER
19%.
US 1-2 325-400 LBS. 51.50-52.00 1-3
400-600 LBS. MOSTLY 51.00-51.50,
FEW 50.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Indianapolis, In.
Thursday, August 13, 1987
USDA FLASH HOGS: 500 BARROWS
& GILTS ACTIVE, FULLY .75 HIGHER.
SUPPLY US 1-3, 220-260 LBS.
US 1-3 220-260 LBS 62.00-62.25.
SOWS: ACTIVE. 1.00 HIGHER. 8%.
US 1-3 480-490 LBS 49.00-50.00 520
LBS 48.00.
BOARS: OVER 300 LBS 46.00.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Aug. 10, 1987
Federal Stale Market News Service
TODAY 849
LAST MONDAY 820
LAST YEAR 1003
MARKET TREND; BARROWS AND
GILTS MOSTLY STEADY WITH LAST
MONDAY.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 LB. 60.00-61.00, FEW 61.50.
US 1; 210-250 LB. 63.00-63.50.
US 1,3: 210-250 LB. 58.00-59.50;
200-210 LB. 53.00-57.75.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Westminster
Livestock Auction
Friday, August 7, 1987
1072 PIGS, JULY 17TH 702. COM
PARED TO LAST SALE PRICES
STEADY TO $5 HIGHER. BULK OF
PIGS WEIGHED 40-70 LB. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE POUND.
GRADE 1&2 64 HD. 35-37 LBS.
121.00- 187 HD. 40-46 LBS.
117.00- GRADE 1 120 HD. 49-53
LBS. 120.00-128.00; GRADE 1&2 243
HD. 51-59 LBS. 103.00-119.00; 259 HD.
60-69 LB. 89.00-105.00; 17 HD. 73-75
LBS. 89.00-93.00; GRADE 2 14 HD.
22-34 LBS. 136.00-142.00; 118HD. 40-45
LBS. 118.00-128.00; 24 HD. 56 LBS.
91.00; GRADE 2&3 31 LBS. 133 00.
NEXT SALE AUGUST 21ST, 1:30
P.M.
CORN
SEPT. 172*/. 153 153% 153 155 AUG. 62.85 65.50 65.77 65.87 65.42
DEC.
MAR 88 188% 175 175% 174% 175%
MAY
JULY 195% 182% 182% 182 182% APR.
SOYBEANS
AUG. 538% 517% 519% 524% 521
SEPT. 529% 501 504% 504% 589%
NOV.
JAN 88 538'/. 503 V. 507’/. 502'/. 503%
MAR. 547'/. 511 513'/. 509% 510
MAY 553% 514 518% 512 515
JULY 555% 515% 519% 512 515%
CHICAGO HOGS
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. WHEAT
AUG. 59.95 57.67 57 25 58.67 58.45
OCT. 54.85 48.70 47.75 48.85 48.15 SEPT. 267/. 263/. 267/. 268/. 26654
DEC.
FEB 88 46.22 45.60 45.12 46.00 45.32 MAR 88 279/. 287 291/. 292/. 290
APR.
JUNE
FUTURES MARKET TRENDS
GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK
ACRES SOYBEAN
UPDATE; Soybeans settled mix
ed, with new crop strength focused
on tight supplies in the face of
steady demand. The August option
closed up 5-1/4 cents at $5.24-3/4.
Deferreds closed lower, but well
off session lows with losses tied to
yesterday’s bearish crop report
(below). Strength in the nearbys
and soymeal helped support the
new crop months after a sharply
lower opening. The November
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GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG
FUTURES MARKETS
(Daily closing bids: Friday, Aug. 7 through Thursday, Aug. 13)
CHICAGO CATTLE
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
180 165 165% 164% 155%
193% 180% 180% 179% 180%
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. SOYBEAN MEAL
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
530% 497% 501 498 498%
46.05 47.55 46.67 47.67 47.07 DEC,
44.55 42.55 42.40 42.92 42.72 MAY
41.80 43.85 43.80 44.15 44.10 JULY
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market Mor matron service developed by tho Amor icon Farm Bureau and
available to Pennsylvania I armors on a daily basis through Pennsylvania
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comments and trading service contact PFA Commodity Futures Service
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OCT. 62.02 64.37 64.62 64.90 64.20
DEC.
FEB 88 64.65 65.27 65.27 65.87 65.80
JUNE 64.70 64.45 65.60 66.20 66.20
AUG. 165.70 162.60 163.70 164.60 162.30
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option lost 3 cents at $4.98, while
the January lost 4-3/4 cents, set
tling at $5.02-1/2.
USDA U.S. CROP PRODUC
TION REPORT (Issued 8/11/87).
1987 AUG. 1 TRADE ESTI
MATES 1986 PRODUCTION
(BILLION BUSHELS)
AVERAGE.
SOYBEANS 2.000 1.918
2.007.
ACRES WHEAT UPDATE:
Wheat futures settled higher and
In
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FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
64.12 65.55 65.70 66.35 66.20
65.37 66.15 66.20 66.87 66.87
161.20 151.50 152.10 152.60 153.40
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
276 V. 279 V. 28314 284 V. 28114
274 V. 288 V. 291 292 V. 290
262 280 V. 281 281 279
near the session highs for the third
day on a late short covering rally.
Losses earlier in the session were
tied to reaction from yesterday’s
supply and demand report which
cut USSR 1987 Grain import esti
mates and the weakness from the
soybean and con pits. Wheat/
Com spreads and expectations for
a brighter export picture
strengthed prices. December
closed up 3/4 cent at $2.84-1/4.
ACRES CATTLE UPDATE:
After a surprise turnaround live
cattle and feeders settled higher
after a disappointing lackluster
session. Gains in the feeders late in
the session were sparked by ideas
(Turn to Pago A 4)
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