Al6-Lancast#r Farming, Saturday, December 24,1988 (Continued from Page A 2) trade and ideas beef cut out values would again quote higher. Spil lover from the live cattle boosted feeders along with ideas of increased demand. CME FEEDER CATTLE SET TLEMENT PRICE: 12/19/88- $83.17 up $ .05. ACRES NEXT DAY OUT LOOK: cash - steady futures steady. ACRES HOG UPDATE: Live hog futures closed from 35 lower on the December ’B9 contract to 35 higher on the April option. Buying was in response to spillov er from activity in the live and feeder cattle pits and fuming tech nical factors. Some buying was attributed to the lifting of posi tions before the upcoming long weekend and gains in wholesale belly and loin prices. Expectations of holiday reduced slaughter levels provided further support Bellies settled lower in anticipa tion of a bearish Cold Storage Report The USDA issued its Cold Stor age report as of 11/30/88 this afternoon; 11/30 10/31 11/30/87 Trade Estimates (Million lbs) Avg. Range Frozen bellies 95.75 49.60 35.46 91.6 88.0 - 96.0 ACRES NEXT DAY OUT LOOK: cash - steady to lower futures - steady to lower State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Westminster Livestock Auction December 16, 1988 1190 PIGS. 2 WEEKS AGO 1103; BID DING ACTIVE FROM A LARGE CROWDI PRICES $lO-20 PER HUNDRED HIGHER! ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US 1&2: 52 HD. 24-26 LBS. 90.00- 67 HD. 38-39 LBS 83.00- 163 HD. 43-48 LBS, 83.00- 81 HD. 40-48 LBS 75.00- 128 HD. 51-55 LBS, 80.00- 197 HD. 50-59 LBS, 75.00- 127 HD. 51-57 LBS 60.00- 98 HD. 61-71 LBS 68.00- 126 HD. 61-73 LBS 63.00- 95 HD. 80-88 LBS 55.00- US 2; 18 HD. 37-50 LBS. 55.00-77.00; 14 HD. 54-65 LBS. 57.00-62.00. US 2&3: 19 HD. 20-45 LBS 53.00-70.00. NEXT SALE FRIDAY. JAN. 6, 1989. Our Thanks To I All The Dairymen | For Their Patronage | During 1987. | We Will Continue To I Give Our Best Effort | & Offer The Finest | Service You Deserve | For 1988. I We Wish You | And Your Family I A Joyous Christmas | And A Happy | New Year. I (wiSTTAjjA) 1 Mcrx AT THE BIRTH" of™ m PRINCE OFfflr PEACE AND MANKS. < Peoria Hogs Peoria, Illinois Thursday, December 22, 1988 FEDERAL-STATE OPENING. MID SESSION AND CLOSE HOGS; 1500 TRADING ACTIVE. BARROWS AND GILTS .50 HIGHER COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY. SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 230-260 LBS. US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 43.50-44.00 2-3 240-260 LBS. 43.00-43.50 260-280 LBS. 41.00. SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. .50 TO 1.00 HIGHURzeUISOO LBS. .50 TO 1.00 LOWER 13%. US 1-3 325-600 LBS. 31.00-31.50. BOARS; OVER 350 LBS. 31.00 UNDER 350 LBS. 30.00-31.00. HOG 214 HC 43.50-44.00 HD 43.50-44.00 HE 43.50- HI 43.50-44.00 HJ 43.50- HK 41.50-44,00 HQ 43.00- HR 42.00-43.00 VV 31.00- WW 31.00-31.50 XX 31.00- YY 31.00-31.50 ZZ 31.00- St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Thursday, December 22, 1988 CATTLE AND CALVES: 425 ( 25 SLTR, 25 FDRS). LIGHT SLAUGHTER SUPPLY CON SISTS OF COWS. TRADING ACTIVE. COWS FULLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS: CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES HI DRESS % LO DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 44.00- BONING 1-2 48.00-49.00 49.00-51.00. CANNER & CUTTER 1-2 42.00-46.00. SHELLY CANNER 1-2 37.00-42.00. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,800: WEEK AGO 1,800: YEAR AGO 1,400. COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S CLOSE, SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.50-2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS 1.00-1.50 HIGHER. COWS FULLY 1.00 HIGHER. BULLS FULLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE AND MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS. AROUND 5% COWS. DS NO 214 QUO TATION CHANGES. Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. December 19, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction BUTCHER COWS: STEADY PRICES ON LARGE RUN. HIGH YIELDING TO 49.00; UTILITY 43.00-47.00; CANNERS 40.00- SHELLY 41.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#l 56.00-58.00; YG#2 51.00- STEERS: SELECT 60.00-68.00; STANDARD 52.00-58.00. HEIFERS: SELECT-L CHOICE 59.00- STANDARD 45.00-48.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 3.00-4.00 HIGH ER. US 1-3 215-250 LBS. 43.00-44.00; 1 LOT #l&2 TO 45.25; FEW 275-375 LBS. 39.00- SOWS: FEW #l&2 370-450 LBS. 35.00- BULK 450-700 LBS. 26.00- VEAL CALVES: 180-350 LBS. HEAVY BOARS TO 24.50; LOW CHOICE 80.00-85.00; GOOD 70.00- 85-120 LBS. 65.00-72.00; CULL CALVES 50-80 LBS. 58.00-65.00. CALVES RETURNING TO FARM: HEIFERS HIGHER- BULLS STEADY. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 95-120 LBS. FISHER & THOMPSON INC. 127 Newport Ed., Leola, PA Amos Fisher & Rick Thompson 90.000-111.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 85-90 LBS. 75.00-95.00, FEW 95.00-119.00; 100-125 LBS. 120.00-149.00. LAMBS: 1 LOT CHOICE 107 LBS. 7100, FEW 65-70 LBS. 92.00-95.00; BRED EWES 33.00-40.00; MEDIUM GOATS TO 48.00. STOCK CATTLE; LIGHT RUN. STEERS FEW 500 LBS. TO 74.50; HEIF ERS 500-800 LBS. 58.00-62.00; BULLS FEW HOLSTEINS 500 LBS. 49.00-59.00; DAIRY COWS SPRINGING TO 735.00; SPRINGING HEIFERS TO 710.00. PIGS & SHOATS: BY THE HEAD 30-50 LBS. 22.00-27.00; BY THE LB. 170-190 34.00-35.00. SALE AS USUAL MONDAY, DEC. 26. BUYERS WILL BE HERE. DEMAND SHOULD BE GOOD, BECAUSE SOME SALES WILL BE CLOSED. BB BBABh MM HOOBER EQUIPMENT, INC. ■W. Middletown, DE (302) 378-9555 ■ TWO LOCATIONS ** A MERRY CHRISTMAS Front All Of II I Th P ' m tr D " WSJAYPUT Pick Up Your Phone And I kS. /\\jPlace Your I Parts Order 11 With TOBACCO GROWERS 2 Miles east of Intercourse at the Junction of New Holland Rd. & Rt. 340, (the original Pennsylvania Tobacco Auction Barn) starting Monday, November 28, 1988 We invite each of you to contact us after 10 a.m. at our new tele phone number for new developments & prices for your 609 tobacco crop. We feel our reputation, to be one of the most honest & reliable deal ers in Lancaster Co., guarantees you rewarding sales for your 1988 609 tobacco crop. We ask only that you call our company before you sell. For those of you who desire to sell your tobacco at auction, we promise our full support in the auction system as we have since its opening in 1985. We also support private sales if you, the farmer, so desire. We advise you to grade your tobacco by color and not too damp for top prices. The outlook is good, please consider us as your buyer this year. lU.S. Inspected livestock Slaughter WED, 12/21/88 (EST) WEEK AGO (EST) YEAR AGO (ACT) WEEK TO DATE (EST) SAME PD LT WK (EST) SAME PD LT YR (ACT) The Savins Place WE SHIP PARTS DAILY Via UPS-PPSH-BUS-AIR FREIGHT, ETC. HOURS ■ Mon.-Fri. 7 AM-5 PM; Sat.: 7 AM-Noon Kf-T-Tj UJ| /M// l/C LwiSUill , J W ““• v;;' . Authorized It Could Be We Have If ups station ATTENTION Golden Leaf Tobacco Company Will Be In Our New Location MARTIN’S SALE BARN 717-768-3074 Mac Bailey Golden Leaf Tobacco Company PO Box 218, Intercourse, PA 17534 Under Federal Inspection Wed, Dec. 21, 1988 CATTLE CALVES 128.000 9,000 119.000 10,000 126.000 11,000 381.000 28,000 I 364,000 28,000 375.000 33,000 HOGS 337,000 SHEEP 20,000 20,000 22,000 58.000 60.000 65,000 344,000 305.000 1,012,000 1,003,000 925.000
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