Peoria Hogs Peoria, Bllnois Thursday, March 16,1JM FEDERAL-STATE OPENING HOGS: 1800 TRADING FAIRLY ACTIVE. BARROWS AND GILTS OPENING .75 TO 1.00 LOWER COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 230-260 LBS. US 1-3 220-250 LBS 40.00-40.50 125 HEAD 40.75 2-3 240-260 LBS 39.00-40.00 l SOWS: UNEVENLY STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER 15%. US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 33.00 500-650 LBS. 36.00-36.50. New Holland Hog Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, March 13,1989 LHog Receipts: 'Today Last Monday Lait Year TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gilts 50-1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb 41.25-42.25, Few 42.50-42.75. US I 215-235 lb 43.00-45.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb 39.50-40.75. US 2-4 Couple lots 265-275 lb 38.00-38.50. New Holland Feeder Pig Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, March IS, 1989 Feeder Pigs: Today 1192 Last Wednesdsay 390 Last Year 1027 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigf 5.00 higher, extremes 10.00 higher. AU ! pigS weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred. Weight GRAD® HEAD WEJfIHT PRICE US M-2 195 30-39 97r00-113.P0. 154 40-49 00.427 3152 95.00. l 6 $2 80,00. 7 120.43.00. US 2 120 30-39 38.00-94.q0. 81 4049 75.0086.00. 59 5 059 77.00-83.Q0. 49 6069 , , US 2,3.17 28-29 6b.0070.00. 41 4049 70.008r.n0; li sr 6i.00. 1,1 SLAUGHTER 55 22-29 96.00112.00. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE THURS., MAR. 23 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Now holding two mlm •och month ovary 2nd A 4th Fridays. E>R 12 on Ml (717) 24M511 or Evwilnoi Jim. 241-2361 Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed ers 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 im a call whether you are buying or selling Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Fri. March 31 at 11:00 A.M. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Carlisle Livestock Auction FH., March 10, 1989 RESULTS ON 1248 PIGS. COMPARED TO FEBRUARY 27TH STATE GRADED SALE PICS WERE VERY ACTIVE; A FIRM 5.00 TO 10.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US NO. I&2’SBOBHD. 12 HD. 35 LBS. 98.00; 253 HD. 41-49 L85.'84.00-96.50; 334 HD. 50-59 LBS. 81.00-99.50; 192 HD. 60-68 LBS. 81.50-86.00; 11 HD. W/TAILS 60 LBS. 70.00; 6 HD. 90-153 LBS. 42.00-66.00. US NO. 2’S 320 HD. 98 HD. 31-39 LBS. 86.00-100.50; 135 HD. 41-49 LBS. 78.0090.50; 4 HD. 47 LBS. W/TAILS 80.00; 71 HD. 57-67 HDS. 69.00-85.00; 12 HD. 85-108 LBS. 55.0075.50. US NO. 2 ft 3 82 HD. 52 HD. 29-39 LBS. 81.0089.00; 7 HD. 34 LBS. 65.00; 23 HD. 4051 LBS. 75.0087.00. 1071 777 814 UTILITIES 4 HD. 45-92 LBS 14.0015.00. AS IS 32 HD. 21-1 IS LBS. 16.0048.00; 2 HD. 35-50 LBS. 20.0025.00. NEXT STATE GRADED SALE WILL BE ON THURSDAY. MARCH 23 (DUE TO GOOD FRIDAY). 1:30 P.M. (GRADING & WEIGHING 7:30 UNTIL 11:30 A.M.). Lancaster Hogs Laneaater Stackyards Sat, Mar. 11, 1989 Report supplied by auction 675 HEAD. US 1 220245 LBS. 44.0045.75. US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 42.75-43.75. US 1-3 210250 LBS. 41.5042.50. US 2-4 210255 LBS. 40.0041.25. SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. 32.0036.00; OVER 500 LBS. 35.0038.50. BOARS: UNDER 270 LBS. 28.00-30.50; OVER 270. LBS. 26.0028.50. ’ Co. Inc. Livestock Auction Market 1 'Harford County* Md. ' Hay • Straw - Grain Sate- Saturday, March 11, 1989 1 ALFALFA HAY $l.BO TO $2.20 PER BALE; 2ND.. 3RD., 4TH. CUTTING $92.00 TO $119.00 PER TON. ALFALFA MIXED HAY $76.00 TO $98.00 PER TON; $l.BO TO $2.00 PER BALE. TIMOTHY HAY $7OOO TO $llO.OO PER TON; $1.60 TO $1.90 PER BALE. TIMOTHY MIXED HAY $78.00 TO $90.00 PER TON; $1.50 TO $1.93 PER BALE. GRASS HAV $34.00 TO $60.00 PER TON; $ll3O TO $1.60 PER BALE. ROUND BALES TIMOTHY & CLOV ER HAY $36.00 PER BALE; GRASS HAY $24.00 PER BALE. STRAW $62.00 TO $78.00 PER TON; $1.05 TO $1.30 PER BALE. DARK COLOR STRAW $40.00 TO $45.00 PER TON. EAR CORN $llO.OO PER TON. GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG ORN FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR. MAR. 89 275V4 MAY 279V1 JUL. 283 SEPT. 276 Vi DEC. 273 K MAR. 90 280 K SOYBEANS 277 280 V. 284 277 275 V. 281 V. MON. TUES. FRI. 768/4 782 757 769 MAR. MAY JUL 778 791 790*/. AUG. 771 784 78SV4 SEPT. 753 762 761 NOV, 74014 74714 748 CHICAGO CATTLE FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. APR. 43.65 43.62 43.75 JUN. 48.50 48.57 48.60 JUL. 48.75 48.90 48.92 AUG. 47.62 47.62 47.55 OCT 44.45 44.40 44.35 DEC 45.72 45.55 45.52 FUTURES MARKET TRENDb tfSSStf GRAIN AMD LIVESTOCK APR. >9 JUN. AUG. OCT. 78.05 74.67 72.27 71.45 78.12 74.67 72.15 71.40 ACRES CORN UPDATE: Com futures settled today frac tionally mixed, gaining up to 3/4 cent on the July option and losing down to 1/2 cent on the Septem ber. Trading was subdued today with selling attributed to a slight pick-up in farmer sales along with spillover from beans and wheat Buying was linked to bright export outlook with the USSR soon iefcpeclpfi tp market The USDA announced after the close a saleof 100.000. Metric ton-, nes to “unkrtowhs”. Lortg liquida tion in advance of it* expiration was featured in the March option. ACRES SOYBEAN UPDATE: Soybean futures prices dosed from 2-1/2. cents lower to 1-1/2 cents higher after trading on both sides of yesterday’s close all HOME AND YOUTH Homestead Notes... Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer ......B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 COLUMNS Now is the Time., Have You Heard.. On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Microwave Minutes B 5 Ida’s Notebook 813 Foraging Around Dl7 Flock Forum E 4 DAIRY ARIS Management Perry DHIA Chester DHIA All Maryland Winners Huntingdon DHIA Adams DHIA Over-Order Pricing FUTURES MARKETS (Dally closing bids: Frida;, March 10 through Thursday, March IQ \ 278 V. 28214 28654 278 V. 274 V. 281 V. 278 282 V. 286 277 274 V. 281 V. 278 V. 282 28S& 27754 274 V. 281 THUR. WED. 768 V. 780 V. 790 78451 763 V. 747 V. 766 V. 780 789 783 V. 763 747 V. 769 78154 THUR, 77.42 74.10 71.72 71.15 77.75 74.15 71.80 71.37 77.77 74.52 72.02 71.40 TNt HltM bhrmaMen praribab by ACRE*. ACRES b A m»y>RFbab wM bbarnmbn HnHa bmliyib by U» Aawrtean Fn lm mb aritbbb la FanrayMMa Umbra <n a Mr baab thnu# Famaytvaba Emm n' AaaadaMm Farm Manabawaib barvtaaa. Ear aMWaml markat camnanto anb Irabbig aarvba canlact PFA Cinmubßr Futuna Sanba. (717)7(12740 day. Prices again remained con- throughout the day was subdued fined to narrow ranges with sell- with many participants awaiting ing featured on ideas the market further developments. Support had become overbought and buy- was provided by news of strong ing linked to weather worries, winds and dry weather in the Some long liquidation was fea- plains states with offsetting pres tured in advance of expiration sure provided by forecasts for a next week on the March option, chance of rain this weekend. Ideas Some Brazilian hedge pressure that recent gains were overdone was noted with support attributed coupled with overbought condi to farmer reluctance to sell, tions pressured. July closed 3-1/4 November traded to a high' of cents lower today at $4.18-3/4, $7.48-1/2 and settled 1/4 cent low- ' j^ st a bove the daily low of $4.18. ,e; an $7.47-3/4 while, May, Ipst,, i , - ~,: , 1-1/2 cents at $7.80. ACRES CATTLE UPDATE; Live cattle and feeders settled mostly higher this afternoon with buying late in. the day linked to short-covering. Activity through out today’s session was lackluster with many participants awaiting the 7-State Catde on Feed Report (Turn ta Pag* AH) ACRES WHEAT UPDATE: Wheat futures prices settled mixed again today and reverse order from yesterday’s closes-as the spot option gained 1-1/2 cents while the new crop months dropped from 2-1/2 to 3-1/4 cents. Trading In ~B 2 ....AlO .... A 24 .... D 1 ~..D 6 .... D 8 .... Dl4 ...DlB EI6 EIB Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18,1989-A3 WHEAT MAR. 09 MAY JUL. SEPT. DEC. 434 438V* SOYBEAN MEAL FRI. MON. TUBS MAR. 238.90 242.50 243.40 241.70 MAY 237.20 240.50 241.10 239.90 JUL 235.70 238.60 239.20 238.30 AUG. 233.70 236.50 237.20 236.70 SEPT. 230.00 232.00 232.50 232.50 OCT. 224.70 227.00 227.20 227.50 CHICAGO HOGS this issue Six Sections FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUI 436!4 443 V. 422 429 440 V. 438 V. 441 V. 436 V. 422 429 416 423V4 MON. FRI. TUBS. WED. DEPARTMENTS Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Farm Forum AlO Classified Ads ...824,C 4 Mailbox Markets E 23 - Sale Reports E 32J 7 2 Public Auction Register F 6 Business News E 8 FEATURES Polled Hereford President... A2O National Corn Contest A3l Manheim Young Farmers ....812 Vo Ag Diversification 820 Water Quality & Manure Management Extension Delegates Meet Legislators Conservation Farmer 437 442 V. 418’/. 426 436 K 438 442V4 418’/. 426V4 437 THUR. WED. 240.60 230.10 237.50 236.00 232.20 227.00 THUR, 43.65 48.85 48.97 47.52 44.50 45.65 43.17 48.35 48.57 47.32 44.45 45.75 D2O ...El2 ~..E2l
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