Lancaster Hogs ~* Lancaster Stockyards Sat., Apr. 16, 1988 Report supplied by auction 1040 HEAD US #1,205-250 LB 44 00-45 25, 8 lID 46 00 47 75 US #l&2, 215-235 LB 43 00-43.75 US #l&3, 205-270 LB 42 00-42 75 US #2&4, 200-260 LB 41 00-41 75. A mw 40 00 40 75 SOWS 300-500 lbs 29 00-32 75, 500 600 LBS 31 75-33 25. BOARS UNDER 300 LB. 30 00-36 25. OVER 300 LB 25 50-30 25 New Holland Hogs New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Monday, April 18, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction 964 HEAD MARKET TREND 100 150 IIGHER WHOLESALE 41 25-43 00 RETAIL 43 50-45 00 SOWS 29 00-32 50 BOARS 28 00-34 00 New Holland Feeder Pig Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wed., April 20, 198* FEEDER PIGS TODAY 1083 LAST WEDNESDAY 908 LAST YEAR 1106 TREND Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs 2 00-6 00 lower All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 107 34-39 115 00-133 00 235 44-49 11000-11700 214 50-57 102 00-11200 37 58-59 97 00-98 00 30 63-65 92 00-94 00 9 70 91 00 US 2 79 41-49 107 00-109 00 12 56 93 00. US 2-3 82 28-35 11000-118 00 21 40-60 82 00-9200. SLAUGHTER 73 29-33 118.00-124.00 Peoria Hogs Peoria, 111. Wed., April 20, 1988 HOGS. 1500 TRADING SLOW BAR ROWS AND GILTS LOO TO 200 LOWER THAN TUESDAY US 1-3 220-250 LBS 42.00-43 00 250 HEAD 43.50 200-220 LBS 4000-4200 2-3 240-260 LBS. 4100-42 00 260-280 LBS 3900-41.00 SOWS. 50 TO 1 00 LOWER 13%. US 1-3 325-400 LBS. 35.00-35 50 400-500 LBS. 35.50-36 00 500-650 LBS 36 00-37 00. BOARS: OVER 350 LBS. 35 50 UNDER 350 LBS. 34 00-35 00 HOG 214. 118 4100-43.50 HC 42 00-43 50 HD 42 00-43.50 HE 42 00-43 50 HH 40 50-43.00 HI 42 00-43 00 HJ 42 00-43 00 HK 42 00-43 00 HQ 41 00-43 00 HR 39.00-41 00 VV 35 00-35 50 WW 35 50-36 00 XX 36.00-37 00 YY 36 00-37 00 ZZ 35 50-35 50 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., April 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, April 15, 1988 1589 PIGS, 2 WKS. AGO 1257, COM PARED 10 LAST SALE, PRICES WERE JlO-15 PER HUNDRED LOWER ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE POUND. GRADE 1&2 92 HD 24-29 LBS 115 00-124 00, 210 HD. 30-37 LBS 121 00 127 00, 53 HD 35-37 LBS 100 00-115 00; 274 HD 40-49 LBS 115 00-125 00, 210 HD 40-49 LBS 10000-111 00, 23 HD 46-49 LBS 90 00-97 00 GRADE 1 69 HD 50-55 LBS 109 00-112 50 GRADE 1 & 2 336 HD 50-57 LBS 99 00-107 00, 57 HD 51-55 LBS 95 00-97 00. 155 HD 60 69 LBS 88 00-95 00; 6 HD 90 LBS 75 00 GRADE 2 13 HD 17-25 LBS 91 00-102 00, 56 HD 31-39 LBS 99 00-124.00; 14 HD 43-50 LBS 90 00-99 00 NEXT SALE FRIDAY. MAY 6TH 1 30 PM Midwest Flashes Thurs., Apr. 21, 1988 Indianapolis Hogs 400- BARROWS & GILTS MOD ERATpLY ACTIVE, 75 LOWER US 1-3 230-260 LB 42 50 43 00 SOWS MODERATELY ACTIVE, 1 00 1 50 LOWER (12%) US 1 3 400-675 LB 35 00-38 00 BOARS OVER 400 LB 35 00-35 50 St. Louis Hogs HOGS 3500 - BARROWS & GILTS MODERATELY ACTIVE 25- 75 LOWER BARROWS & GILTS. US 1-3 220-260 LB 41 75-42 25; US 2-3 260-270 LB 41 50-41 75. MOSTLY 41 50 SOWS ALL WEIGHTS 50-1 00 LOW ER (ABOUT 7%) US 1-3 300-500 LB 35 00, OVER 500 LB 36 00-38 00 BOARS OVER 300 LB. 35 00-35 25, UNDER 300 LB 34 50 Peoria Hogs HOGS. 2000- BARROWS & GILTS MODERATE. STEADy- 50 LOWER. US 1-3 220-250 LB 42.00-43 00, BULK 42 50, 200-220 LB 40 00-42,00 US 2-3 240-260 LB 4100-4200 SOWS STEADY 50 LOWER (13%) US I 3 325-400 LB. 35 00-35.50, 400-600 LB 35 50 TO MOSTLY 36 00, TEW 36 50 BOARS OVER 350 LB 35 00. UNDER 350 LB 33 50-34 00 GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG FUTURES MARKETS CORN FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR, MAY 202 V. JULY 210'/. SEFf. 215'/. DEC. 222’/. MAR. 89 231 MAY 235’/. SOYBEANS 203’/. 211’/. 216’/. 224’/, 232'/. 236’/. IRI MON, MAY 662’/. 666 672 JUL 671 675’/. 682 AUG 673’/. 679’/. 685’/. SEPT 674'/, 681’/. 688 NOV 684’/, 609’/, 698 1 /. JAN. 89 692’/, 698’/. 706 MAR. 700’/. 706’/, 714 CHICAGO CATTLE FRI. MON. TUBS, APR. JUNE AUG. OCT. DEC. FEB. 8$ 73 97 70 12 66 87 66 07 67 32 66 82 74 10 69 85 66 42 65 55 66 80 66 05 FUTURES MARKET TRENDS GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK Acres Corn Update: com futures dosed lower from 1 to 1-1/4 cents lower pressured by forecasts for ram for portions of the growing belt Further pres sure was exerted by sharp declines in the soybean pit and profit-taking The latest loan redemption figures, showing 88 mil lion bushels, added further downward pres sure Support came from firm basis levels and slack country movement • -\ Acres Soybean Update: soy bean futures managed to f rale most of yes terday's gams with selling linked to fore casts for ram over the next several days in key western com and soybean growing areas Lightbuymgmidday wasm response to reports that ram coverage in parges of lowa was less than forecast Losses today ranged from 5-1/4 to 6-1/2 cents with November closing at S 6 91 -3/4, down 6-1 /2 cents Soybean meal mirrored losses m the beans while oil closed sharply higher on fund buying Departments Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Farm Forum AlO Classified Ads 827 Business News E 6 Mailbox Markets Ell Sale Reports ElB Public Auction Register E 25 Dairy New Arrangement For Young Farmer D 2 Martins Win Award D 4 Dauphin DHIA Franklin DHIA Tioga DHIA.... Crawford DHIA Price Cuts Dl2 Dairy & Livestock Sales E 34 (Daily closing bids: Friday, Apr. 15 through Thursday, Apr. 21) WHEAT 205’/. 204’/. 213’/. 212 218’/. 217’/. 227 225’/. 234’/. 233’/. 239’/. " 238 202’/. 210’/. 215’/. 224 231’/. 236’/. TUES. WED. THUR. 666’/. 676’/. 680 1 /. 682’/. 691’/. 700 708 659’/. 669’/. 671’/. 674 682’/. 690’/. 697 WED. THUR. 74 82 70 27 66 77 65 82 66 95 66 30 74 95 70 92 67 32 66 32 67 55 66 60 70 82 67 42 66 47 67 82 67 20 This 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 marfce'. comments and trading service contact PFA Commodity Futures Service (7171761 2740 Acres Wheat Update: wheat futures closed higher from 1 to 1-3/4 cents today with buying attributed to ideas China was back in the market Further support came from ideas that the delegation from India was returning to Washington, with many looking for more export bonus announcements in the near future Some selling was noted on forecasts for ram m the few days July closed 1 1/2 higher at $3 24-1/2 with December gaining only a penny at $3 4250 Acres Cattle Update: cattle futures settled higher with most months set tling at or near session highs Buying was attributed to cash market strength and active boxed beef movement at higher prices Advances in June were magnified by ns sharp discount to cash as n became the spot month after April's expiration at noon Feeder cattle mirrored activity in the live cattle pit with gams recorded from 35 to t 111 D 6 D 9 DIO Dll Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 23, 1988-A3 MAY 312’/. 311 V. 314 V. 315 V. 312 V. JULY 322 320 V. 323 324 V, 314'A SEPT. 329 V. 328 V. 330 V. 332 319 V. DEC. 339 V. 338 V. 341 V. 342 V. 327 MAR. 89 344 V. 343 V. 346 V. 348 335 SOYBEAN MEAL FRI. MON. TEES. WED. THUR, MAY JULY AUG. SEPT. OCT. DEC. JAN. 89 CHICAGO HOGS APR. JUNE JULY AUG. OCT. DEC. this issue Five Sections FRI. MON. TEES. WED. THI 196 10 197 30 198 60 196 90 197 20 19810 199.70 197 20 198 10 199.10 201 00 19/60 198 50 200 00 202 20 198 90 199.50 201.10 203 60 199 50 203 10 204.70 207.10 202.90 203 50 205 50 208 00 203 70 TUBS. WED. THUR. FRI. MON. 44 70 49 12 49 12 47.20 43 12 44 02 44 80 49 20 48 92 46.82 43.00 43 80 44 70 49 70 49 25 46 92 42 97 43 80 60 points PRF.-ESTIMAIES FOR QUARTERLY CATTLE ON FEED REPORT SEVEN STATES AVERAGE RANGE On Feed April 1 in 7 Slates 104.7% 103 0-106 3% March Gross Placements 102 0% 96 0-108 0% March Marketings 105 2% 100 6-110 0%. FEEDER CATTLE SETTLEMENT PRICE- 4/16/88- $BO 34 DOWN 36. ACRES NEXT DAY OUTLOOK, cash -steady to higher futures-steady to higher. Acres Hog Update: Live hog futures closed higher with most months closing at or near session highs Buying late in the session was attributed to short cover ing and spill overfrom the other livestock pits. Ideas that cash hog openings tomorrow would be lower pared further gains, along with lower wholesale prices midday. April expired quietly at noon with a $44.50 settle ment, which was down 20. Bellies closed (Turn to Page Al 4) Columns Now is the Time.... Ida’s Notebook Have You Heard .... 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