New Holland Feeder Pig Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, August 3, 1988 Feeder Pigs; Today 1495 Last Wednesday 1020 Last Year 1048 TREND* Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs 10.00-12.00 lowei, extremes 20 00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 120 30-39 61.00-69.00. 316 40-49 56 00-65.00. 38 40 71.00, 129 50-59 55 00-59.00. 51 50 66.00. 48 60-69 47.00-55.00. 10 84 48.00. US 2 8 29 52.00. 94 30-39 44.00-60.00 229 40-49 48.00-62.00. 28 58 46.00. 45 60-69 41.00-51.00. 17 75 43.00. US 2-3 14 27 56.00. 12 38 36.00. 100 40-49 30.00-44.00. 57 54-58 35.00-38.00. New Holland Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, August 1, 1988 Hog Receipts Today Last Monday Last Year TREND Compared to last Monday bar rows and gilts steady, instances SO higher. BARROWS AND GILTS, US 1-2 210-240 LB 46.00-47.00. US 1 220-235 LB 49.00-50.00. US 1-3 205-255 LB 44.50-46.00. Peoria Hogs Peoria, Illinois Wednesday, August 3, 1988 HOGS: 2000 TRADING FAIRLY ACTIVE. BARROWS AND GILTS OPENING MOSTLY .50 HIGHER COM PARED WITH TUESDAY. SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 220-250 LBS. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 47.00-47.50 60 HEAD 48.00 2-3 240-260 LBS. 46.00- SOWS: STEADY TO .50 HIGHER ON BULK OF SALES 21%. US 1-3 325-400 LBS. 35.00-36.00, FEW 37.00- 400-650 LBS. 33.50-34.50. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE FRI., AUG. 12 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Now holding two ulm •■eh month tvtry 2nd A 4th Friday*. Eilt 12 OH 141 (717) 24M511 or Evtnlngi Jim, 24t-23St 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., Aug. 12 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., July 30, 1988 Report supplied by auction 788 HEAD. US #l’S, 220-245 LBS. 47.75-48.75. US US & 2‘S, 215-245 LBS 46 75-47.75. US I’S & 3’S, 210-250 LBS 45 75-46 75. US 2'S & 4’S, 210-260 LBS 44.75-45.75, A FEW 44.00-44.75. SOWS. 350-525 LBS. 27.00-32 50,525 LBS. & UP 25 00-29.00. BOARS. UNDER 270 LB. 28 00-35 00, OVER 270 LBS. 18.00-22.50. Greencastle Livestock Feeder Pig Saturday, July 23, 1988 STRONG DEMAND, PRICES STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER. 340 HEAD- GRADE 1&2: 30-39 LBS. 77 HD. 69.00-72.00; 40-49 LBS. 138 HD. 66.00- 1 LOT 42 LBS. 40 HD. 80.00; 50-59 LBS. 106 HD. 62.00-72.00; 60-69 LBS. 19 HD. 60.00-63.50. 128 HEAD- GRADE 2: 27-39 LBS. 58 HD. 60.00-71.00; 40-49 LBS. 61 HD. 63.00- 50-59 LBS. 3 HD. 62.00; 1 LOT 75 LBS. 51.00. 1122 Midwest Flashes Thurs., Aug. 4, 1988 Indianapolis Hogs 500- BARROWS & GILTS MOD ERATELY ACTIVE, .75 LOWER. US 1-3 225-255 LB. 46.75-47.25. SOWS; MODERATELY ACTIVE. STEADY. 8%. US 1-3 375-675 LB. 31.00-34.00. BOARS: OVER 400 LB. 32.00. St. Louis Hogs HOGS: 2500- BARROWS & GILTS .25-.50 LOWER. TRADING MOD ERATE ACTIVE. US 1-3 230-260 LB. 47.00-47.25; BULK 47.00. US 2-3: 250-270 LB. 46.00-47.00; 270-300 LB. 43.50-45.50. SOWS: 300-500 LB. STEADY; OVER 500 LB. STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. ABOUT 9%. US 1-3 : 300-500 LB. 32.00-35.50; OVER 500 LB. 33.00-35.00. BOARS: OVER 300 LB. 35.50-35.75, UNDER 300 LB. 35.00. Peoria Hogs HOGS: 1800- TRADING FAIRLY ACTIVE. BARROWS & GILTS UNEVEN AND MOSTLY .50 LOWER. US 1-3 220-250 LB. 47.00-4/.25, FEW 46.50, 30 HEAD EARLY 47.50. US 2-3 : 240-260 LB. 46.00-47.00. SOWS: STEADY TO .50 LOWER. 18%. US 1-3; 325-400 LB. 35.00-35.50, FEW 36.50-37.00; 406-650 LB. 33.00, 500-650 LB. 33.50-34.00. BOARS: OVER 350 LB. MOSTLY 35.50, FEW 35.75; UNDER 350 LB. 34.00-34.50. GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG (Dally closing bids: Friday, July 29 through Thursday, Aug. 4) ORN FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR, SEPT. 275 DEC. 283’/. MAR 89 289’/. MAY 290'/. JUL 290’/. SEPT. 280V4 SOYBEANS FRI. 290 298’/. 304*/. 306'/. 305’/. 295’/. MON. AUG. 776 839 829 SEPT. 778'/. 823'/i 841 V. NOV. 787’/. 832’/. 848’/. JAN 89 792 837 850’/. MAR. 794'/. 839'/. 850 1 /. MAY 795 840 847 JUL. 792 837 845 AUG. 768 813 818 CHICAGO CATTLE FRI. MON. TUBS, AUG. 66.82 66.17 65 05 65.85 67.27 OCT. 69.10 68.30 66.97 67.67 69.17 DEC. 71.60 70.65 69 65 70 00 71.47 FEB. 89 72.20 71.30 70.67 71.27 72.40 APR. 73.20 72.85 72.57 73.35 74.07 JUNE 73.05 72.70 72 40 73 20 73.92 FUTURES MARKET TRENDS GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK ACRES CORN UPDATE: Au B ust option with closes today Com futures closed from 1-1/2 sharply higher than session lows, cents higher to 3-1/2 cents lower W«jkness early in the session was today, with settlements above ses- attributed, to P r °fil taking on ideas sion lows as a late short covering recei, t gams were overdone. Late rally boosted prices. Strength near session strength was linked to the close was attributed to a clos- increased talk of yield reductions ing rally in bean futures. Com coupled with heat stress and spider prices were pressured throughout m '^ e infestations. Weather reports the session by lower cash basis are as scattered as the showers with levels along with profit-taking and many remaining sidelined await a slack near term export demand. *”8 more definitive news. Novem- Generic certificate bids deterktf-' to a low of $B. atcd today with bids ranging from c oscc * at 101 to 102-1/2%. $8.50-1/2. ACRES SOYBEAN ACRES WHEAT UPDATE: UPDATE: Soybeans closed from Wheat futures settled from 2to 5 1 cents lower on the September cents higher this afternoon sup option to 6-1/2 cents higher on the P° by news of China s purch- Dairy Delaware Dairy A 22 Somerset Holstein Show A 26 -Lebanon Dairy Show A3O Shippensburg Fair.. Blair Holstein Sale Chester DHIA C 2 Berks DHIA C 6 Schuylkill Fair C 7 Dauphin DHIA C 8 MAMMA & SUDIA Plans D 6 York DHIA DIO Kevin & Robin Martin D 2 Departments Editorial Farm Calendar. Farm Forum .... Classified Ads. Business News Mailbox Markets Sale Reports El 4 Public Auction Register fil6 FUTURES MARKETS 297% 306 309'/. 309’/. 306’/. 287’/. 301 307'/. 312 311 308 V. 286 TUBS, WED. THUR, THUR, WED. TNi market mlormatlon provided by ACRES ACRES n a copyrighted market Information service developed by the American Farm Ruraau and avallabta to Pannayivania farmers on a daily bam through Fannaytvania Farmers' Association Farm Management Services For additional market comments and trading service contact PFA Commodity Futures Service (717) 7*l 2740 hi this A 32 A 36 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 6, 1988-A3 WHEAT 304‘A 312 316’/. 315V4 311 289 SEPT. 368’/. 381 375'/. 380/. 382/. DEC. 380/. 392/. 387/. 392/. 394 MAR. 382 395/. 390/. 394/. 39554 MAY 363 377 372 374 374% JUL. 345 353% 352 353 354/. SOYBEAN MEAL . FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR AUG. 243 00 261.20 259.20 260 50 SEPT. 240 70 25070 255 70 256.50 OCT. 238 70 248 70 254,50 255 00 DEC. 237.70 247 70 253 70 253 70 JAN 89 236 50 246 50 251.50 251 70 MAR. 234 50 244.50 249.20 250.00 MAY 233 20 243.20 248.00 249.00 JULY 233.00 243.00 247.00 248.00 CHICAGO HOGS AUG. OCT. DEC. FEB 89 APR JUN. JULY issue Six Sections Columns Now is the Time AlO Ida’s Notebook B 4 On Being A Farm Wife B 5 Back Home Have You Heard Business Seminar Home and Youth Homestead Notes Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer AlO AlO AlO .820 .E 6 Features 4-H Slate Days A2O • State Holstein Revue 814 Tabi Hill Farm 816 Lebanon Swine Show 818 Lebanon Sheep Show 819 Cumberland FFA Sale E 2 E 7 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR, TUBS. WED. FRI. MON. 45.32 39.50 41.55 44.82 44.30 49.65 50.45 45.30 39.87 42.12 45.12 44.60 49.02 50.10 43.87 39 32 41.20 43.87 43.10 47.52 48.60 ase of 300,000 MT of soft red wheat. Further export rumors added to the buying enthusiasm along with higher afternoon soy bean prices. September remained in an 11 cent trading range with a high of $3.81, a low of $3.75 and a close of $3.80-1/2. ACRES CATTLE UPDATE: Live cattle closed higher this after noon from 35 to 80 points while feeders gained from 62 to 125 points. Prices were supported early in the session by sharply lower grains futures and steady cash markets. An increase in retail demand provided additional sup port along with ideas that recent (Turn to Pag* Al 4) ~.812 ...813 Dl5 B 2 810 269.20 264.70 262.50 261 50 258 50 255.00 253.00 THUR. 44.77 38.82 41.52 45.17 44.22 49.10 49.70 45.17 39.15 41.52 44.72 43.92 49.40 50.20
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