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Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stackyards
Sat, Aug. 12, 1989
Report aippllcd by auction
747 HEAD.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS! 48.75-49.50.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 49.75-51.25.
US 1-3 215-250 LBS. 48.00-48.75;
200-210 LBS. 38.00-44.00.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 46.75-47.75.
SOWS: ALL WEIGHTS 32.00-35.75.
BOARS; ALL WEIGHTS 28.00-32.00
New Holland
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, August 16,1989
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs unevenly steady, instances 4.00
lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 32 32 84.00. 19 38 64.00-70.00. 141
40-49 60.00-69.00. 134 30-S9
50.00- 29 66-73 50.00-52.00.
US 245 25-27 70.00-76.00.46 37 61.00.
125 40-49 SO.OO-61.00. 20 56-59
42.00- 14 63-64 46.00-47.00.
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, Dllnob
Thursday, August 17, 19*9
FEDERAL-STATE OPENING HOGS:
2000 TRADING ACTIVE. BARROWS
AND GILTS MOSTLY .50 HIGHER
RECEIPTS MOSTLY 225-250 LBS.
BARROWS AND GILTS.
US 1-3 230-250 LBS 48.00-48.50
220-230 LBS. 47.00-48.00 2-3 260-275
LBS. 47.00-47.5 a
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. STEADY;
OVER 500 LBS. .50 TO 1.00 LOWER
ABOUT 22%.
US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 36.00-36.75,
MOSTLY 1 36.00-36:50 500-650 LBS.
36.50.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI, AUG. 25
1:30 P.M.
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New Holland
Hogs
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, August 14,1989
Hog Receipts:
Today
Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gibs 75-LOO higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 48.75-50.00, 195-200 lb
42.00-45.00.
US 1 Couple loti 220-235 lb
50.50-52.50.
US 1-3 215-260 lb 47.50-48.50.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Carlisle Livestock Auction
Friday, August 11, 1989
681
892
1059
TREND: RESULTS ON 1215 PIGS.
TREND; COMPARED TO JULY 28,
STATE GRADED SALE PIGS WERE
5.00 TO 8.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WERE
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US 1-2: 566 HEAD. 153 HEAD 39-49
LBS. 60.00-69.50; 295 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
60.00- 94 HEAD 62-69 LBS.
58.00- 24 HEAD 73-87 LBS.
53.50-58.00.
US 1 AND 2: 496 HEAD. 67 HEAD
24-37 LBS. 61.00-79.00; 282 HEAD
62.00- 138 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
57.00- 9 HEAD 60-75 LBS.
50.50-58.00.
US# 2 AND 3 85 HEAD. 61 HEAD
20-31 LBS. 35.00-60.00; 24 HEAD 42-50
LBS. 50.00-62.00.
UTILITIES: 28 HEAD 22-68 LBS.
11.00-48.00.
AS IS: 28 HEAD 25-57 LBS. 6.00-44.00
NEXT STATE GRADED SALE: FRI
DAY. AUG. 25. SALE TIME 1:30 P.M
GRADING 7:30-11:30 A.M.
St. Louis Hogs ■
Thursday, Aug. 17, 1989
HOGS: 2800 - BARROWS A GILTS
ACTIVE, OVER 230L8. 25 TO MOSTLY
SO HIGHER, UNDER 230 LB. 1.00-1.50
HIGHER.
US 1-3 230-270 LB. 48.00,200-230 LB,
43.30-46.00.
US 2-3 240-270 LB. 47.50.
SOWS: UNDER 500 LB. STEADY;
OVER 500 LB. STEADY-1.00 HIGHER.
(AROUND 10%)'
US 1-3300-500 LB. 34.50-35.50, OVER
500 LB. 36.00-39.00.
BOARS: OVER 300 LB. 35.50-36.00;
UNDER 300 LB. 36.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thunday, Aug. 17, 1989
500 - BARROWS A GILTS ACTIVE,
FULLY 75 HIGHER.
US 1-3 230-255 LB. 47.75-48.25,
MANY 48.25.
US 2-3 230-260 LB. 47.50-47.75.
SOWS: SCARCE. (2%)
BOARS: SCARCE.
feeder pigs
ORN
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR.
SEPT. 234 227% 234'/* 235 235%
DEC. 235% 231% 237% 239% 238
MR.9O 243% 240 245% 246% 244%
MAY 248% 245% 251 251 249%
JUL. 250 246% 252% 252 251%
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SOYBEANS
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR.
AUG.
SEPT.
NOV.
JAN.
MAR.
MAY
JUL.
615
597%
591%
600%
608
617
619
CHICAGO CATTLE
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR.
AUQ. 74.87 74.52 74.07 74.07 73.95
OCT. 73.80 75.52 75.27 75.20 74.80
DEC. 74.80 74.27 73.95 73.92 75.80
FEB. 72.22 73.52 73.32 73.15 74.25
APR. 70.30 74.60 74.42 74,15 73.40
FUTURES MARKET TRENDS
GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK
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available to Penneylvanla farmers on a dally baele through Pennsylvania
/ Farmers’ Association Farm Management Services. For additional market
comments and trading aervica contact PFA Commodity Futures Service.
V (717) 761-2740
ACRES CORN UPDATE:
Com futures prices ended today’s
session from 1/2 cent lower on the
September 1990 option to 1-1/2
cents higher on the December.
Volume was thin again today as
participants awaited fresh funda
mental-news. Some buying was
linked to ideas that recent rainfall
was not fotkemal deve
lopment in parts of the western
belt with prices stalled by long liq
uidation and reports of weaker
basis levels. Support was also
linked to a brighter export out
look. September settled 3/4 of a
COLUMNS
Now is the Time AlO
On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Have You Heard „B 7
Back Home.,,*. B 9
Ida’s Notebook ...,811
Microwave Minutes 813
Flock Forum C 2
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar..
Classified Ads...
Mailbox Markets...
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register D2B
GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG
FUTURES MARKETS
(Daily doting bide Friday, Aug. 11 through Thunday, Aug. 17)
602%
577
571
579%
591
599
602
622%
591
584%
593%
603
610%
615%
623%
580%
572%
580%
590%
598%
603
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19, 1989-A3
AUG. 202.20 198.70 204.40 206.50
SEPT. 188.20 185.40 189.90 190.30
OCT. 184.00 180.40 183.80 181.30
DEC. 182.70 178.80 182.30 180.20
JAN. 182.30 178.60 182.20 180.60
MAR. 183.00 179.70 183.50 182.00
MAY 183.50 182.00 185.50 183.70
CHICAGO HOGS
608
584
575%
584%
594%
603
607%
AUG. 46.97 47.07 46.97 47.15 47.85
OCT. 39.95 , 40.17 40.10 40.62 40.87
DEC. 41.90 41.87 41.52 41.97 4Z20
FEB. 43.35 43.15 42.90 43.25 43.17
APR. 40.45 40.45 40.30 40.52 40.67
JUNE 45.60 45.30 45.00 45.27 44.92
cent higher this afternoon at $2.35
after trading in a range from
$2.32-1/2 to $2.35-3/4. Bids for
generic certificates were slighdy
weaker.
ACRES SOYBEAN UPDATE:
Soybean futures prices ended
today’s session mostly lower as
the latest weather forecasters pre
dicted weekend rainfall. Further
sales were attributed to locals who
were offsetting short positions.
August closed 1 cent higher after
trading as much as 13 cents higher
on strength from the CIF market
Four Sections
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WHEAT
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR.
397%
SEPT.
412%
DEC.
411%
MAR.
417%
397%
MAY
366%
JUL.
365%
SOYBEAN MEAL
FRI. MON. TUES. WED.
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR.
as farmers continued to hang on to
old crop supplies. November
settled 12 cents lower at $5.72-1/2
after trading in a range from $5.72
to $5.87.
ACRES WHEAT UPDATE:
Wheat futures prices closed mixed
this afternoon with the September
settling unchanged as the Decem
ber posted a 1/4 cent loss. May
gained 4-3/4 cents and with the
July and September 1990 options
higher by 3 and 3-1/2 cents
respectively. Price support was
(Turn to Pago Al 9)
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range...,
Cook’s Question Comer
Kid’s Komer
4-H Happenings
DAIRY
Franklin Co. DHIA
Lancaster Co. DHIA D 9
Southcentral FFA Show DIO
Southeastern FFA Show Dl4
Cumberland Co. DHIA DlB
Dairy & Livestock Sales.... D 37
FEATURES
Dairy of Distinction
Meeting
Grassland FFA’ers...
Elanco FFA’ers
Windrush Farm
399%
413%
419
408
372%
399%
414
419
403%
369%
397%
412
417%
404
370
THUR.
205.50
189.40
181.60
180.70
180.70
182.50
184.00
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...B 8
...810
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,C 4
A2B
A 32
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