New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Monday, Oct. 19, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY LAST MONDAY LAST YEAR TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY BARROWS AND GILTS WEAK TO 75 LOWER. SUPPLY MAIN LY US 1-3. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 LB. 51.00-52.75; US 1 210-245 LB 53 00-54.50, US 1-3 210-260 LBS. 4900-50.59; US 2-4 (FEW) 240-270 LB. 4800-49.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat., Oct. 17, 1987 Report supplied by auction 891 HEAD. US #1 205-240 LBS. 53.00-53.75; 11 HEAD 54.00-55.50. US 1&2: 205-255 LBS. 51.50-52.75; 1&3 200-260 LBS. 50.00-51.25; 2&4: 210-250 LBS. 49.00-49.85. SOWS: ALL WEIGHTS 41.00-47.00. BOARS; UNDER 300 LB. 42.75-45.00; OVER 300 LB. 38.75-39.50. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY LAST WEDNESDAY LAST YEAR TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIGS 3.00-10.00 LOWER, INSTANCES 12.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVE AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US 1-2: 76 HD. 32-37 LBS 92 00-113.00; 351 HD. 40-49 LBS, 98 00-110.00; 229 HD. 50-59 LBS, 90 00-103.00; 87 HD. 64-68 LBS, 77 00-79.00; 35 HD. 70-81 LBS 7000-76.00. US 2:185 HD. 40-49 LBS. 82.00-93.00; 20 HD 58 LBS. 76.00,26 HD 66-68 LBS. 68 00 SLAUGHTER: 271 HD 25-38 LBS 116 00-136.00. Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection Thursday, Oct. 15, 1987 CALVES CATTLE WEEK TO DATE (EST.) 525,000 SAME PD LT WK (EST.) 525,000 SAME PD LT YR (ACT) 539,000 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 yon are buying or selling Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Thurs., Oct. 29 at 11:00 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Westminster Livestock Auction Friday, October 16, 1987 1310 PIGS, 2 WKS AGO 1194, COM PARED TO LAST SALE. PRICES WERE $5-$lO LOWER ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED 1160 GRADE 1 99 HD. 34-46 LBS 96 00-109 00; 163 HD. 52-61 LBS. 87 00-101.50; 24 HD. 81 LBS. 75 00. 1&2 69 HD. 22-29 LBS. 92.00-103.00; 160 HD 30-38 LBS 91 00-107.00; 332 HD. 40-49 LBS. 90.00-102.00; 268 HD. 50-58 LBS 93.00- 75 HD. 59-63 LBS 88.00- 33 HD. 74-81 LBS 75 00-85.00. GRADE 234 HD. 26-37 LBS. 70.00- 42 HD. 42-54 LBS. 84.00- 00 NEXT SALE FRIDAY. NOV. 6 1:30 PM. Midwest Flashes Thurs., October 22, 1987 St. Louis Hogs 4000- BARROWS & GILTS ACTIVE, 25 TO MOSTLY 50 HIGHER. US 1-3: 210-260 LB. 47.50-48.00. US 2-3: 260-270 LB. 47.00-47.50; 270-300 LB. 43.50-46.50. SOWS: SCARCE. (LESS THAN 5%). US 1-3: FEW 300-500 LB. 41.00-41.50; FEW OVER 500 LB. 42.00-44.00. BOARS: OVER 300 LB. 41.50; UNDER 300 LB. 39.00. 1722 1492 1026 Peoria Hogs 2000- BARROWS & GILTS MOD ERATE, 50-1.00 HIGHER. US 1-3- 210-250 LB. 48.50-49.00, FEW 48 00. US 2-3 240-260 LB 47.50-48.50, FEW 47.00 SOWS. UNEVENLY WEAK-1.50 LOWER. (19%). US 1-2: 325-400 LB. 42.00. US 1-3. 400-500 LB. 41.00-42.50, 500-650 LB. 42.00-43.00, MOSTLY 42.00-42 50 BOARS; OVER 350 LB. 41.50-42.00; UNDER 350 LB. 41.00-42.00. HOGS SHEEP 1,253,000 82,000 43,000 42,000 1,262,000 77,000 1,189,000 88,000 47,000 GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG CORN FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. 185'/. 178V4 184'/. 183’/. DEC, MAR 88 193 186'/. 191/. 189’/. 187'/. 199 194 197’/. 195’/. 192/. MAY JULY 202 197'/* 201 199$f 197V4 SEPT. 197 194’/. 195'/. 194 193/. DEC. 88 195 192'/. 192 191V4 191’/. SOYBEANS FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. .543/. 523/. 535 535/. 536/. NOV. JAN 88 553’/. 535 543 545 V. 544’/. 562 544 551/. 553/. 551/. MAR. MAY 570'/. 550’/. 559 559 556 JULY 576'/. 553 561 563'/. 55914 AUG. 572 549 559 560 555 SEPT. 562 553 554 553 546 CHICAGO CATTLE FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. OCT. 68.75 67.92 67.72 65.82 68.42 66.92 65.57 63.27 64.32 DEC. FEB 88 • 66.30 64.80 63.30 64.65 61.77 67.62 66.12 64.80 64.45 63.15 APR. JUNE 67.22 65.72 64.47 63.05 63.05 65.80 64.30 63.27 61.65 61-.65 AUG. FUTURES MARKET TRENDS GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK ACRES CORN UPDATE: differential adjustments supported Com futures closed slightly lower futures. Generic premiums fell this afternoon, pressured by a late from 1/2 to 1% today with bids at sell-off linked to pre-hedging. 108-109 and offers at 109 and 110. Support came from continuing December com lost one cent, clos ideas of a large purchase of US ing $l-83-1/4. com, however the smaller-than- expected sale announcement yes- ACRES WHEAT UPDATE: terday along with ideas that buying Wheat futures settled sharply high yesterday would have covered the er today fueled by aggressive buy sale, encouraged late selling, ing linked to a brighter export Ongoing light country movement, picture. insured by yesterjlay’sCCC’s com Ongoing speculation about a Dairy The Milk Check Franklin Co. Beef Roundup D 2 Unionville Fair Dairy & Livestock Sales.... D 37 Home and Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer* 810 Farm Women News 820 Columns Now is the Time On Being a Farm Wife B 4 Have You Heard?.... Microwave Cooking. Ida’s Notebook, Flock Forum FUTURES MARKETS (Daily closing bids: Friday, Oct. 16 through Thursday, Oct. 22) Th« market information provided by ACRES ACRES is a copyrighted market information service developed by the American Farm Bureau and available to Pennsylvania farmers on a daily basis through Pennsylvania Farmers' Association Farm Management Services For additional market comments and trading service contact PFA Commodity Futures Service (717)761 2740 #ll A 33 D 2 Lancaster Farming, Saturday* October 24, 1987-A3 WHEAT DEC, MAR 88 316/. 306/. 307/. 314/. 313/. MAY JULY 298 289 290/. 296/. 295/. SEPT. 300 291 293 299/. 297 SOYBEAN MEAL FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. OCT. 177.50 168.20 183.80 185.20 DEC. JAN 88 169.80 165.70 173.5,0 173.50 171.90 MAR MAY 167.20 165.50 169.70 168.70 166.20 JULY 166.80 163.50 168.00 166.20 164.00 AUG. 165.90 164.00 167.00 165.70 163.20 CHICAGO HOGS FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. OCT. 49.05 48.40 48.50 45 27 DEC. FEB 88 44.20 43.17 42.55 40.22 42.42 APR. JUNE 44.12 43.30 42.50 43.10 42.40 JULY 44.65 43.90 42.70 42.12 42.42 this issue Four Sections Ftafuns Berks Co. 4-H Lamb.. Irish Cattle Tradition... Produce Auction Christmas in October.. Pollution in the Home Mifflinburg IGA Beef. Crawford Co. Awards. B 2 Departments Editorial Farm Calendar, 30 Years Ago, Classified Ads Business News... Mailbox Markets Sale Reports AlO ,B 5 ,B-5 Public Auction Register D 26 812 Dl4 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. 306/. 295 296/. 302/. 314/. 303 305/. 311 310 172.40 165.70 177.20 178.20 176.60 168.40 165.50 171.50 170.50 168.40 45.92 44.85 44.55 43.00 44.82 41.42 40.77 39.97 42.92 39.30 bonus offer to the USSR and sales to India as part of a food aid agree ment generated this buying spree. December closed up 5-1/2 cents at $3.02-1/4 and the March gained 7 cents closing at $3.14-1/4. ACRES CATTLE UPDATE: Live cattle futures closed mixed this afternoon with December higher and the back months slight ly lower in active trading. Prices were sharply higher this morning, with buying fueled by ideas that recent losses were overdone. Ideas that today’s market was unable to sustain early gains despite steep advances in the Stock Index (Turn lo P«fl« A 4) AlO AlO A 27 ,830 D 6 Dl7 D 22
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