Peoria Hogs Peoria, IL January 4, 1989 HOGS: 2200 TRADING MODERATE. BARROWS AND GILTS MOSTLY STEADY COMPARED WITH TUES DAY. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 42.00-42.50 2-3 240-260 LBS. 41.00-42.00 260-280 LBS. 39.00-41.00 SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. MOSTLY STEADY TO .50 HIGHER. INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER OVER 500 LBS. 2.00 TO 2.50 LOWER 19% US 1-3 325-400 L£S. 35.00-35.50 400-500 LBS. 35.50-36.00 SOO-6SO LBS. 35.00-36.00 BOARS: OVER 350 LBS. 35.50-36.25, MOSTLY 36.00 UNDER 350 LBS. 34.00- 35.00 HOG 214 HC 4ZOO-42.50 HD 42.00-42.50 HE 42.00- HI 42.00-42.50 HJ 42.00- HK 42.00-42.50 HQ 41.00- HR 40.00-41.00 VV 35.00- WW 35.00-36.00 XX 35.00- YY 35.00-36.00 ZZ 35.50-36.25 New Holland Hogs Lancaster, PA iVMKuJay, Jan. 2, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction 1093 HEAD. WHOLESALE: 43.50-45.00; RETAIL: 46.25-49.00; SOWS: 32.00-35.00; BOARS: LIGHTWEIGHT 33.00-35.00, HEAVYWEIGHT 24.00-26.00. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE FRI., JAN. 13 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Now holding two mlm •■eh month w«iy 2nd A 4th Friday*. Exit 12 Off 141 (717) 24M511 or Ewnloflt Jim, 24»-285» 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 iw a call whether you arc buying or selling Next Feeder Cattle Sale Frl., Jan. 20 - 11:00 A.M. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA January 4, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction 690 HEAD. US 1-2 30-39 LBS. 76.00-96.00; 40-49 LB. 50.00-80.00; 50-59 LB. 62.00-78.00. US 2-3 30-39 LBS. 70.00-86.00. Midwest Flashes Thura, Jan. 5,1989 Peoria Hogs HOGS: 1800- TRADING ACTIVE, BARROWS AND GILTS OPENING ZOO HIGHER, INSTANCES Z 25 HIGHER COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY. SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 220-250 LBS. US 1-3: 220-250 LBS. 44.00-44.50, 75 HEAD 44.75; 2-3 240-260 LBS. 43.00-44.00. SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. .50 TO MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER, OVER 500 LBS. 2.00 TO 3.00 HIGHER 15%. US 1-3 325-450 LBS. 36.00-36.50; FEW 450-500 LBS. 36.50-37.00; 500-650 LBS. MOSTLY 38.00, SOME 39.00. WEDNESDAY’S BOARS OVER 350 LB. 35.50-36.25, MOSTLY 36.00; UNDER 350 LB. 34.00-35.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thurs, Jan. 5,1989 HOGS: 700- BARROWS & GILTS MODERATELY ACTIVE. MOSTLY .75 HIGHER. SUPPLY US 1-3 220-275 LBS. US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 43.00-43.50. SOWS: MODERATELY ACTIVE, STEADY. 10%. US 1-3: 475-650 LBS. 34.00-36.00. BOARS: OVER 400 LBS. 32.00. Sm Kencova High Tansila Fanca 10% Discount Coupon In Tha “B" Classlflada Under Livestock Equipment 412-459-8991 COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING * Hedging * Speculation MARTIN GRAIN CO. 84 E. Main St. ML Joy, PA 17552 717-653-1085 GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG FUTURES MARKETS !ORN FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR. MAR. 89 284% MAY 289% JUL. 292% SEPT. 279% DEC. 273% MAR. 90 280 SOYBEANS FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. JAN. 804 V. MAR. 819/. MAY 827% JUL. 834 AUG. 826 SEPT. 776 NOV. 73554 CHICAGO CATTLE FRI. MON. TUES. FEB. 89 73.95 C 74.17 73.42 73.45 APR. 75.47 L 75.92 75.42 75.50 JUNE 74.17 O 74.30 73.80 73.95 AUG. 71.80 S 71.92 71.42 71.52 OCT. 70.85 B 70.90 70.55 70.50 FUTURES MARKET TRENDS UgflgT GRAIN AND UVESTOCK Acres Corn Update: com future! price! staged a recovery today and doted from 2-3/4 to ai much at 5-1 /2 cent! higher on buying late in the icition fueled by ipillover from ihatply higher loybeani <nd wheat Prejiure wa! linked to ideal that com would encounter difficulty in maintaining theie gain! in view of increased farmer tales and the lack of fresh bullish fundamentals. The USDA announced after the close a sale of 250,000 metric tonnes of com to the Soviet Union. March com ended the day 2-3/4 cents high er at $2.83-1/2 after touching $2.85-1/4 shortly before the dose. Generic dertificate bids were steady. Acres Soybean Update: Soy bean futures settled shnply higher this iftemoon and rebounded dramatically from early morning weakness on heavy professional buying in response to rumors that China was seeking up to one million metric tonnes of beans. The March option traded to $8.32 which was its highest point COLUMNS Now is the Beef Briefs On Being A Farm Wife B 5 Microwave Minutes 812 Have You Heard 816 Ida’s Notebook 822 DAIRY Berks DHIA Huntingdon DHIA Crawford DHIA PA Top Producing Cows & Herds York DHIA Dairy Management Seminars Mifflin DHIA Snyder DHIA Schuylkill DHIA Potter DHIA Bucks DHIA Columbia DHIA. Dairy Pipeline Montour DHIA... (Dal!]' doling bids: Friday, Dec. 30 through Thursday, Jan. 5) 280 V. 286'/. 289 V. 278’/. 273 280/. 28354 289 292 V. 283 V. 278 285 V. 286 V. 292 V. 296 284 V. 279 V. 286 THUR. 801 V. 814 V. 82SV. 829 V. 81854 76954 732 V. 816 827 838 V. 84154 829 779 741 V. 813 824 V. 833 V. 838 V. 829 78054 74154 WED. THUR. TN* iMrtwt aravktod by ACRES ACRES b a ooprriaMad nwriut information aarvlco OovoiopoO by ttw Amorlcon farm Ruraau and nailaMa to Fmnsrlvmta larmaro on a Mfr baait throueh Romoylvania Farmaro Auodatkm Farm Manaftmant Sarvlcoo. For additional matkot •drmea contact FFA Commoditir Futuroi Sarvlco since October 18th. News this morning that projected U.S. carryout estimates by a pri vate analyst were far below former projec tions boosted prices early in the session along with ongoing reports of hot and dry conditions in South Brazil and most of Argentina. November ended the day 9 cents higher at $7.79 after trading to a high of $7.81 shortly before the close. Acres Wheat Update: wheat futures closed from 4 cents to 8 cents high er in fast market conditions with buying throughout the session linked to an active export pace. Further support was attributed to spillover from sharply higher soybeans. New contract highs were made again today in the March option at well as the May and December. Yesterday’s highs in the Sep tember and July options were equalled today at the close. March traded to a high of $4.48 and ended the day 8 cents higher at $4.47-1/4. The USDA announced after the close a sale of 440,000 metric tonnes of wheat to China under the export bonus hi this ...AlO ... Al 4 ime D 44 045 045 ,E 2 ,ElB UhclMT Hrinirltf SMhdty,*' 7,'H»A3 WHEAT MAR. 89 MAY JUL. SEPT. DEC. SOYBEAN MEAL FRI. MON. JAN. 89 260.50 C MAR. 263.70 L MAY 263.50 O JUL. 261.20 S AUG. 255.00 E SEPT. 245.00 D OCT. 225.00 CHICAGO HOGS FRI. MON. FEB. APR. JUNE JUL. AUG. OCT. issue Six Sections DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar Farm Forugn.... Classified Ads Mailbox Markets Public Auction Register F4l FEATURES York Auction Ada Kneasel Sheep Producers Vote... FARM SHOW STORIE; PSU Farm Show Exhibit E 22 Sue Beshore Recounts Farm Show B 2 Keystone Fanners D 4-42 Farm Show Exhibition & Meeting Schedule Farm Show Competitors Promote Ag A 1 Pa Ag - The Keystone Al 5 We’ll See You There AlO HOME AND YOUTH Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUI 440 426 394 V. 399 406 V. 439 V. 426 V. 395 V. 399 408 TUBS. 261.00 266.10 263.00 267.60 262.00 265.70 259.50 262.20 253.50 255.50 243.50 245.50 229.00 231.00 TUBS. WED. THUR. 46.52 46.75 49.57 49.77 48.95 45.45 46.15 45.25 49.22 49.45 48.70 45.10 program. Acres Cattle Update: Live and feeder cattle ended the 10 to 75 points low er. Heavy cash connected selling was in response to sluggish beef demand with car cass beef plunging $2.00 per/cwt today. Fed cattle market weakness encouraged additional selling along with expectations for weaker boxed beef prices. Losses were pared by profit-taking from locals who sold the opening. Spillover from weaker live cattle pressured the feeder pit with los ses there from 17 to S 3 points. Higher soy bean and com futures also pressured with losses in the spot option pared by ideas prices would be discounted to the cash index quote when it is quoted again later in the month. CME FEEDER CATTLE SETTLE MENT PRICE: unavailable until 1/10/89 ACRES NEXT DAY OUTLOOK: cash - steady to lower futures-steady to weak (Turn to Pago Al 4) 447/. 434'A 401 403 412 448V4 435 V. 400’/. 403/. 412 K WED. THUR. 264.70 265.80 263.70 260.20 254.00 244.50 231.20 46.47 45.52 49.45 49.52 48.75 44.92 46.95 45.95 49.92 50.07 49.17 45.00 AlO AlO AlO .822 .F 34 ,814 820 E3O F2l-29
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