New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY 799 LAST WEDNESDAY 1722 LAST YEAR 1385 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIGS 5 00-15 00 LOWER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US 1-2: 41 HD. 13-25 LBS 132.00-136 00; 26 HD. 28 LBS. 113.00; 141 HD. 40-49 LBS. 90.00-96 00; 94 HD 50-59 LBS. 73.00-87.00; 16 HD. 61 LBS. 80 00; 14 HD. 79 LBS. 70.00. US 2: 66 HD. 45-46 LBS. 75.00-76.00 US 2-3.7 HD. 14 LBS. 115.00; 11 HD. 37 LBS. 96.00; 6 HD. 56 LBS. 69.00. SLAUGHTER; 41 HD. 18-24 LBS. 156 00-162.00, 190 HD 28-39 LBS 98 00-122 00. New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Monday, Oct. 26, 1987 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY 1062 I AST MONDAY 839 LAST YEAR 900 TREND; COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 4 00-5.00 LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS. US 1-2 210-250 LB. 46.50-48.00. US 1 210-240 LB 50.50-51.00. US 1-3 200-255 LB 45 50-46.50. US 2-4 220-265 LB 45 00-45 50. COUPLE LOTS 270-295 LB 43 25-44 00. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, Oct. 29, 1987 RETURN TO FARM CALVES 90 00-123 00. GOOD VEAL 85 00-100.00 COMMON VEAL 50.00-84 00. CHOICE STEERS 60 00-64 50. GOOD STEERS 55 00-61 00 COMMON STEERS 41.00-54.00. COMMERCIAL COWS 43 00-49 75. ONE AT 52.75. CANNERS-CUTTERS 38 00-45 00 SHELLS 30.00-37.00. CHOICE HEIFERS 58.00-61.00 GOOD HEIFERS 54.00-59.00 COMMON HEIFERS 44.00-53 00 GOOD FEEDERS 58.00-67.00 COMMON FEEDERS 38.00-57.00. HULLS 42 00-57 25 GOOD HOGS 43 00-45 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 selling Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Fri. t Nov. 6 at 11:00 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat., Oct. 24, 1987 Report supplied by auction 970 HEAD US #1 205-240 LBS. 50 00-52 50. US 1&2: 200-245 LBS. 48.75-49.75. US 1&3; 200-245 LBS. 47.50-48.50 US 2&4; 205-250 LBS. MOSTLY 46 00-47.25; A FEW 45 00-45.75. SOWS: 300-500 LBS. 37.00-40.75; 500-700 LBS. 40 00-43.25. BOARS: UNDER 300 LBS 38.00-43.25, OVER 300 LBS 35 00-36 50 Joliet Hogs Joliet, Illinois Wed., October 28, 1987 FLASH 51 AND CLOSE CATTLE. 80. TRADING MOD ERATE. SLAUGHTER STEERS .50 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS TWO LOADS CHOICE 2-4 1175# 64 50 Midwest Flashes Thurs., October 29, 1987 Indianapolis Hogs 800- BARROWS & GILTS MOD ERATELY ACTIVE. EARLY SALES STEADY ON WEIGHTS UNDER 250 LB. US 1-3: 220-245 LB. 44.50-45.00. SOWS; MODERATELY ACTIVE, STEADY-2.00 LOWER. (5%) US 1-3 : 400-525 LB. 36.00-38 00, 600-650 LB. 40.00-44.00. BOARS. OVER 400 LB. 38 00 St. Louis Hogs 4000- BARROWS & GILTS MOD ERATELY ACTIVE, STEADY US 1-3 . 210-260 LB 44.00-44 50. US 2-3 . 250-270 LB 43.50-44 00 SOWS: 300-600 LB STEADY. OVER 600 LB 1 00-4 00 LOWER. (ABOUT 7%) US 1-3 : 300-500 LB 37.50-38 00, 500-600 LB 38 00-39 00; OVER 600 LB. 40 00. BOARS OVER 300 LB 38 50, UNDER 300 LB. 37 00 Peoria Hogs 2400- BARROWS & GILTS MOD ERATE, STEADY- 50 HIGHER US 1-3 200-240 LB 44 50 TO MOST LY 45 00, 220 HEAD 45 25-45 50 US 2-3 . 230-260 LB 43 50-44 50. SOWS UNDER 500 LB STEADY-50 HIGHER, OVER 500 LB MOS’ILY 1 50 HIGHER (13%) US 1-2 325-400 LB. 37 50-38 00. . US 1-3 400-500 LB 38 00-38 50, 500-650 LB, 40 00-40.50, SOME 41 00. BOARS. OVER 350 LB. 37 00-38 50, UNDER 350 LB 36 00-37 00 With The Times, It.LS* * * a a GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG FUTURES MARKETS (Daily closing bids: Friday, Oct. 23 through Thursday, Oct. 29) CORN FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. 181% 180% 182 180% DEC. MAR 88 1 87'/. 185'/. 187 185’/. 192% 190% 122% 190% MAY JULY 196% 195 196% 195 195% 193 191 193 192 193 SEPT. DEC. 88 190% 188 189% 189 190% SOYBEANS FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. 539% 537% 538% 535% 532% NOV. JAN 88 548% 546% 548 544% 541% 555 551'/. 552% 549'/. 547’/. MAR. MAY 558% 556% 557 553% 550% JULY 562% 559% 558% 555% 553 559 555 554'/. 552 V. AUG, SEPT. 549 546 543 542 540 546 544 439% 540% 538% NOV, CHICAGO CATTLE FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS, 65.20 63.70 63.25 63.85 63 50 DEC, FEB 88 62.50 61.00 60 02 60.62 61.02 63.47 61.97 61.17 61.92 62.60 APR. JUNE 63.35 61.85 61.00 61.87 62.70 AUG. 62.17 60.67 60.07 60.60 61 35 60.85 59 35 58 70 59 62 60 30 OCT, futures market trends fgj|*|gT GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK This market mtormabon 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)7612740 ACRES CORN UPDATE - Com futures closed from 1/2 to 1-1/2 cents lower today, posting session lows in the closing minutes Declines late in the session were linked to persistent nervousness over the Dow Jones, with trading in the com pit mirroring out side market activity Selling lauTm the ses sion was tied to a lack of interest in holding large positions in such a choppy market, with price declines limited by strength in basis levels, slack movement and a strong export line-up December closed at SI 80-3/4, down 1-1/4 cent Generic certifi- Dm Dairymen Inc. Awards A 22 Lancaster Co. DHIA C 2 Berks Co. DHIA.... D 8 Dauphin Co, DHIA Dl2 Dairy & Livestock D 36 Home and Youth Homestead Notes Home on the Range Cook’s Question Corner B 8 Kid’s Korncr Columns Now is the Time Ida’s Notebook.... On Being a Farm Wife B 5 Have You Heard? 817 Microwave Cooking 822 Flock Forum D 2 cate premiums are steady at bids of 105-105-1/2% and offers of 106-106-1 /2% ACRES SOYBEAN UPDATE Soybean futures prices settled mostly lower today with new session lows posted in the final minutes of trading Buyers were discour aged by the ongoing gyrations of the Dow Jones and were hesitant to hold positions November was pressured by long liquida tion in front of first notice day, with ideas on potential deliveries vamed Firm cash markets and slack movement were suppor- , k . in this AID ,B 4 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 31, 1987-A3 WHEAT DEC. MAR 88 311’/. 308'/. 308'/. 307% 307’/. MAY JULY 293’/. 290% 291 288 289 SEPT. 296% 293% 294 292 292 DEC. 305% SOYBEAN MEAL FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. DEC, JAN 88 174.50 175 40 176 10 175 40 174.80 MAR 170.70 171.80 172 20 170 60 170 10 MAY 167.70 168 60 169.20 167.70 167.50 JULY 165.20 166.00 167.00 165.00 164 50 AUG. 165.00 165.50 166 50 164 60 163 70 SEPT. 162.50 163.20 164.00 163.50 OCT. CHICAGO HOGS DEC. FEB 88 42.87 41.37 41.75 41.87 41.97 APR. JUNE 42.45 41 45 41.85 41 87 4197 JULY 42 80 41 80 42.10 42 05 42 40 AUG. 41.77 40 90 41.10 41.25 4147 OCT. 38.80 38.12 38.15 38 55 38 50 issue Four Sections Features Lancaster Farm Show State Dairy Princess Extension Economist RclircsßlS Adams Co. Poultry Queen ..820 B 2 B 6 Departments 810 Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Classified Ads 825, C 8 Business D 6 Mailbox Maikcts Dl4 Sale Reports DlB Public Sales DlB Public Auction Register D 24 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. 300% 297% 296% 295% 296% 307% 303 304 302% 303% 180.20 18040 181.90 181.30 181 30 162.20 164 00 164.20 163.00 162 00 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS, 44.87 43.37 43.70 43.72 43 67 39.75 38.37 38.85 39.22 39.10 live along with Ann processor demand November beans lost three cents, closing at S 5 35-3/4 with January posting a 3-1 12 cent loss at $5 44-1/2 ACRES WHEAT UPDATE. Wheat futures settled lower today from 1/2 to 3 cents pres sured by the slow-moving Dow Jones Further pressure came from selling tied to the positioning of hedges. Supportive to prices were higher Gulf basis levels and a bnght near-term export line-up with Iraq and possibly the USSR. The December option closed one cent lower at $2 95-3/4 ACRES CATTLE UPDATE Live cattle futures closed higher this afternoon sup ported by cash-connected buying as talk surfaced that fed cattle traded at $67.00 Ideas that futures were oversold influenced (Turn to Page A 4) 300% 814 816
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