New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, PA
Monday, November 30, 1987
HOG RECEIPTS
TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
iowi and gilts LOO higher, instances LSO
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 42.00-43.50.
US 1 Few 210-245 lb 43.75-44.50.
US 1-3 210-255 lb 40.50-42.00.
US 2-4 One lot 285 lb 35.50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat, Nov. 28, 1987
Report supplied by auction
500 HEAD.
US #1 220-250 LBS. 43.00-44.00.
US 1&2: 210-245 LBS. 42.00-42.75.
US 1&3: 200-265 LBS. 41.00-41.75.
US 2&4; 200-255 LBS. 40.00-40.75.
SOWS: ALL WEIGHTS 32.00-34.00.
BOARS: UNDER 300 30.00-33.00;
VER 300 29.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pig Auction
Lancaster, PA
WadncMlay, Dec. 2, 1987
FEEDER PIGS
TODAY
LAST WEDNESDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND; Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs uneven, US 1-21.00-3.00 low
er, US 2 and US 2-3 steady to 3.00 higher.
All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 18 30 100.00. 113 40-49 77.00-86.00.
64 50-59 73.00-79.00. 49 63-65
73.00- 5 73 71.00.
US 2 31 38 74.00-81.00. 81 40-49
70.00- 132 50-59 68.00-71.00. 51
60-68 66.00-71.00.
US 2-3 40 43-47 60.00-65.00. 65 50-59
62.00- 26 62 67.00. 19 76 62.00.
SLAUGHTER 55 23-24 128.00-140.00.
110 29-36 80.00-100.00. 87 36-84
61.0075.00.
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., Dec. 11 at 11:00 A.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717)397.5136
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, Illinois
Thursday, Dec. 3, 1987
FLASH HOGS: 2800 TRADING MOD
ERATE. BARROWS AND GILTS
OPENING MOSTLY .50 INSTANCES
1.00 HIGHER SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3
220-250 LBS.
US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 41.50-42.00 100
HEAD 42.25-42.50 2-3240-260
L 85.40.50-41.50.
SOWS; .50 TO 2.00 LOWER 14%.
US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 32.50-33.50
500-650 LBS. 31.50-32.50.
768
1010
730
Midwest Flashes
Thurj., Dec. 3. 1987
Indianapolis Hogs
HOGS: 800. BARROWS & GILTS
ACTIVE, FIRM TO INSTANCES 25
HIGHER. US 1-3 215-250 LB.
41.00-41.50, FEW 41.75.
SOWS: MODERATELY ACTIVE,
ABOUT STEADY WITH TUESDAY.
(3%). US 1-3 375-490 LB. 30.00-31.50;
600-655 LB. 32.00-34.00; 700-715 LB.
34.00, FEW TO 38.00.
BOARS: OVER 400 LB. 34.00.
St, Louis Hogs
4000- BARROWS & GILTS ACTIVE,
210-250 LB. 25 TO MOSTLY 50 HIGH
ER, OVER 250 LB. 50-75 HIGHER.
US 1-3 210-250 LB. 41.25-41.75; US
2-3 250-270 LB. 40.75-41.50.
SOWS: 300-500 LB. STEADY; OVER
500 LB. 2.00-4.00 LOWER. (ABOUT
6%). US 1-3 300-500 LB. 32.00-33.00;
OVER 500 LB. 31.00-32.00.
BOARS: OVER 300 LB. 34.50;
UNDER 300 LB. 32.50-33.00.
Peoria Hogs
2800- BARROWS & GILTS MOD
ERATE, MOSTLY 50 INSTANCES 1.00
HIGHER.
1035
1265
1082
US 1-3 200240 LB. 41.5042.00, 100
HEAD 42.25-42.50; US 2-3 240260 LB.
40.5041.50.
SOWS: .502.00 LOWER. (14%). US
1-3 325-500 LB. 32.5033.50; 500650 LB.
31.5032.50.
BOARS: OVER 350 LB.--34.50.
With The Times
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI., DEC. 11
1:30 P.M.
AT
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-81
(717) 249-4511 or
Evtnlnga Jim, 248-835*
GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG
(Daily dosing bids: Friday, Nov. 27 through Thursday, Dec. 3)
CORN
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
188’/.
196%
202
206
202’/.
198 V.
DEC. 190
MAR 88 196 V.
MAY 202V>
JULY 206 V.
SEPT. 204
DEC. 201
SOYBEANS
MON.
FRI.
610 V. 605% 613
619% 613% 621%
621% 618% 626%
626% 619% 627
624% 618 623%
598% 590 595%
594% 584% 587%
CHICAGO CATTLE
JAN.
MAR 88
MAY
JUL
AUG
SEPT
NOV
FRI. MON. TUES.
DEC. 44.72
DEC. 66.35 FEB M 44.12
FEB 88 63.22 APR. 39.90
APR. 65.17 jU NE 42.70
JUNE 65.27 JULY ’ 43.20
AUG. 63.37 AUG. 42.00
FUTURES MARKET TRENDS
GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK
64.85
61.72
63.67
63.77
62.02
Acres Grain &
Livestock Summaries
ACRES CORN UPDATE: Com over
bought conditions m futures ignited selling
interest today. These was no fundemental
news to maintain the rally. Deliveries post
ed against December slowed from Tues
day’s brisk pace Prices bounced off of lows
late in the session on commercial shpit
covering.
ACRES SOYBEAN UPDATE: Soy
beans futures settled lower but off of lows
as professional and commercial sellers
turned to buyers late in the session. A sel
loff in meal and lower crash margins pro
vided early pressure. Increased interest ir
January contracting and a quiet export pic
lure caused nervousness, leading to a cor
rection. Meal losses were magnified by
technical factors.
ACRES WHEAT yPDATE: Wheal
futures settled mixed with the nearbys pres
sured by profit taking canting a flight cor
rection. Some export bonus bids were
Dairy
Hellinger Sweeps Lebanon
DHIA Awards A 26
Dairy Herd Replacement.... A 26
Avoid Dairy Health
Problems A 34
Dairy Farmer .Credits FFA, A3B
PA Jr. Guernsey Show C 8
Dairy & Livestock 5a1e5....D42
Columns
Now is the Time AlO
On Being a Farm Wife B 4
Ida’s Notebook
Have You Heard?...
Microwave Minutes
Home end Youth
Homestead Notes
Home on the Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
Farm Women News 820
FUTURES MARKETS
186 V.
192 V.
197 V.
201 V.
198 V.
195 V.
188 V.
195 V.
200 V.
204%
202
THURS.
WED.
XUES,
601
608 V.
613 V.
6 IT/,
616
588 V.
582 V.
THURS.
WED.
64.10
61.22
63.80
64.15
62.25
64.17
61.07
63.72
64.00
62.10
ACRES HOG UPDATE: Live hog
futures settled after a choppy session with
trade on both sides. The product market
trended lower as slaughter levels are aver
aging 334,000 hd per day this week. Gains
early are tied to ideas runs would dintish
later this week and lend strength to cash
prices but lower product prices midday and
rejected and resubmitted today for Morrocc possibilliy of lower wholesale ham prices
and Iraq causing additional pressure. Defer- eroded ganns. Bellie futures also settled
reds were supported by commercial inter- lower.
ests. Support was noted on ideas of sales of ACRES NEXT DAY OUTLOOK?'cash -
export bonus wheat to USSR which was steady to weak futures - steady to better,
announced after the close to be 350,000 mt
There are more offers in the making.
'hit market information provided by ACRES ACRES it a copyrighted
market mtormation tarvica developed by the American Farm tureau and
available to Pennsylvania larmert on a daily batit through Pennsylvania
Farmin' Association Farm Management Services For additional market
comments and tradir* service contact PFA Commodity Futures Service
(717) 761*2740
ACRES CATTLE UPDATE: Dismal
cash news pushed cattle futures lower early.
Steady cash at midday prompted a small
rally along with commission house buying
in the differents. Panhandle tops today of
68.00 was countered by expectations of
lower dressed beef prices. Closes were
slighty higher with the December contract
loosing .07. Maricet ready cattle are in tight
supply, as indicated by a light slaughter
today, but product demand is by lack fol
lowing the holiday. Feeders posted 20-S0
poin gains on a higher trending avenge
feeder steer price.
CME FEEDER CATTLE SETTLEMENT
PRICE; 11/30/87 $77.33 up $ .38
ACRES NEXT DAY OUTLOOK: cash -
lower futures-steady to lower.
sT”' ~-
hi this
Lancaster
WHEAT
DEC. 303/. 309% 309 306% 310
MAR 88 313% 318% 319 317% 318
MAY 311% 316% 318 318 316%
JULY 297% 300% 304% 306% 305%
SEPT. 302% 304% 307 309 308%
187 V.
194 V.
199
203 V.
198%
194 V.
SOYBEAN MEAL
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
DEC. 221.50 219.40 222.10 214.70
JAN 88 211.10 208.30 213.00 204.90
MAR 202.20 200.20 203.70 196.60
MAY 194.20 192.20 195.20 189.00
JULY 189.50 187.70 191.60 186.20
AUG. 188.50 186.70 190.20 185.00
SEPT. 187.20 184.70 188.00 184.00
CHICAGO HOGS
625
608 V.
613%
617%
613
586
578%
62.77
59.72
62.30
62.65
60.75
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Features
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Memories
Ephrata Farm
Home Schooling 826
State 4-H Award Winners.. Dl6
Delaware 4-H’ers D 24
Crawford Honors Stewards. D 27
Departments
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
30 Years Ago A 27
Classified Ads 829.C11
Livestock Latest C 2
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Mailbox Markets D3O
Public Auction Register D 33
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,B 2
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
TUBS. WED. THURS.
FRI. MON.
43.85
42.95
38.82
41.77
42.55
41.20
43.27
42.62
38.70
41.85
42.25
40.87
Heinsey’s Poultry
East Petersburg
Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1987
RANGE MUSCOVY DUCKS.
DRAKES 40-56 HENS 30-44 PEKIN
DUCKS 20-32 RED FOWL: 4-4.5# 20-34
5-6# 40-56 CROSSBRED ROOSTERS;
4-6# 40-72 7-11# 30-58 CROSSBRED
FOWL: 5-9# 30-46 BANTY ROOSTERS
150-450 EA. BANTY HENS 50-120 EA.
GUINEA PIGS 50-350 EA. GOATS
2600-4900 EA. GUINEA FOWL 85-205
GEESE 9-15# 32-70 PIGEONS 125-150
EA. WHITE PIGEONS 350-450 EA.
RABBITS: 4-6# 90-110 7-11# 80-92
LEGHORN HENS 10-24 BUNNIES
75-250 EA. DOVES 200-300 EA. SILK
IES 350-525 EA. TOTAL COOPS SOLD
618.
.11
■ft
213.70
206.20
197.20
189.70
186.70
186.00
185.00
42.92
41.22
37.55
40.52
41.55
40.05
43.90
42.72
38.87
41.65
42.57
41.05
814
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