State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Carlisle Livestock Auction
Friday, Sept. 22, 1989
TREND: RESULTS ON 1,941 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO SEPT. 8,
STATE GRADED SALE I’S AND 2’S
WERE A FIRM 3.00-8.00 HIGHER
WHILE GRADES 2 AND 2 AND 3 WERE
UNEVEN. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED
ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US 1-2: 1175 HEAD. 9 HEAD 39 LBS.
85.00; 454 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 79.50-98.00;
637 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 79.00-92.00; 62
HEAD 64-69 LBS. 72.50-77.00; 13 HEAD
79-83 LBS. 6000-63.00.
US 2; 542 HEAD. 26 HEAD 23-26 LBS.
80 00-85.00; 104 HEAD 33-39 LBS.
71.00-83.00; 18 HEAD SMALL LOTS
34-38 LBS 55.00-69.00; 150 HEAD 40-49
LBS. 72.00-83.00, 33, HEAD, SMALL
LOTS 41-49 LBS. 52.00-63.00; 77 HEAD
50-59 LBS. 68.00-78.50; 16 HEAD,
SMALL LOTS 54-57 LBS. 52.00-55.00; 71
HEAD, 62-93 LBS. 49.00-65,00; 47
HEAD, WITH TAILS 24-40 LBS.
65 00-84.00.
US NO 2 AND 3:154 HEAD. 77 HEAD
21-35 LBS. 63.00-81.00, 72 HEAD 46-56
LBS. 47.00-57.00; 5 HEAD 75-81 LBS.
40.00-44.00.
UTILITIES: 35 HEAD 17-96 LBS.
34.00-45.00.
AS IS: 35 HEAD 27-65 LBS
33.00-52.00
NEXT STATE GRADED PIG SALE
FRIDAY, OCT. 13,1:30 P.M. GRADING
AND WEIGHING 7:30 UNTIL 11:30 A.M.
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, Illinois
Thursday, October 5, 1989
FEDERAL-STATE OPENING HOGS;
2000 TRADING FAIRLY ACTIVE.
BARROWS AND GILTS OPENING
WEAK TO .50 LOWER COMPARED
WITH WEDNESDAY. SUPPLY MAIN
LY US 1-3 220-250 LBS.
US 1-3 230-250 LBS. 47.00-47.25,150
HEAD 47.50 2-3 240-260 LBS.
46 soSfSRm to i.oo'moHEßm.
US 1-3 325-400 LBS. 40 00-40.50
400-500 LBS. 4100-41.50, FEW 40.50
500-650 LBS. 43 00-43.50.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed
ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice
and marketing conditions.
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We are buying feeder pigs
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Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri.. Oct. 13 - 11:00 A.M.
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Hog
Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat, Sept. 30, 1989
Report supplied by auction
686 HEAD.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 47.00-48.00.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 48.00-49.00.
US 1-3 215-250 LBS. 46.00-47.00.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 44.00-46.00.
SOWS; ALL WEIGHTS 35.00-39.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 33.00-33.50.
New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, October 2, 1989
Hog Receipts
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 1.50-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
215-245 lb 47.00-48.00, Couple lots
48.25-48.35.
US 1 One lot 50.00.
US 1-3 215-265 lb 45.50-46.50, Few
lots 200-210 lb 41.50-44.75.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, October 4, 1989
FEEDER PIGS
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs uneven; weights under 50 lb
steady, instances 5.00 higher on US 2;
weights over 50 lb 3.00-7.00 lower. AU
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 98 33-38 83.00-86.00. 71 40-49
73.00-82.00.238 50-59 61.00-70.00. 39 64
61.00.
US. 2 28 24-27 86.(X)-88.00. 94 34-39
64.00-80.00. 207 40-49 B9
50-52 50.00-57.00. 33 60-64 48.00-55.00.
18 70 50.00.
US 2-3 20 34-39 54.00-56.00. 80 40-49
46.00-55.00. 54 50-55 47.00-48.00. 13 61
49.00. 8 75 51.00.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI., OCT. 13
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Now holding two »*!•*
each month every 2nd A
4th Friday*.
Exit 12 Off Mi
(717) 24W511 or
Evening* Jim, 249-2359
:orn
DEC. 233 241'/. 240% 239 243 V.
MAR. 240% 249 248% 247% 250%
MAY 247 255% 254% 253% 256%
JUL. 249% 257% 257% 256% 258
SEPT. 240% 246% 246% 247 248
SOYBEANS
FRI. MON. TUES. TOED. THUR.
NOV. 568 577 576% 576% 574
JAN. 580% 589% 588 588% 584%
MAR. 593% 602 600% 600% 596%
MAY 602% 612% 610% 609% 606%
JUL. 608 617% 615% 615% 610
AUG. 604 612 613% 612 607
CHICAGO CATTLE
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR.
1117
1344
OCT. 71.92 71.15 71.35 71.05 71.30
DEC. 74.32 73.42 73.77 73.72 73.82
FEB. 74.25 74.02 74.27 74.15 73.90
APR. 74.70 74.50 74.67 74.67 74.45
JUNE 72.00 71.92 72.00 71.95 71.80
1212
1593
ACRES CORN UPDATE:
Com futures prices closed from
1/2 cent higher to 1-1/2 cents low
er this aftemooh after a day of nar
row range trading. Opening pres
sure was in response to “sell the
fact" trading after yesterday’s
announcement of a sale of 2 mil
lion metric tonnes to the USSR.
Additional sales were tied to slack
commercial demand and reports
of good harvest progress. Losses
were partially offset by news of
light farmer sales and hopes that
FEEDER
CATTLE
Tuesday, Oct. 10
7:30 P.M.
Bring a Load-Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Just off l-8l at Exit 12
(717) 249-4511
or Evenings, Jim 249-2359
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FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR.
FUTURES MARKET TRENDS
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COLUMNS
Now is the Time,.
Farm Management
Ida’s Notebook
On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Have You Heard 812
Microwave Minutes
Beef Briefs
Poultry Pointers.
DAIRY
Adams Co. DHIA D 8
Howard Cow Outshines DIO
Jersey Supreme At Ephrata
Fair DM
Red & White Holstein Dl7
Chester Co. DHIA C 5
Schuylkill Fairgrounds A 22
Glenna Wins Guernsey ShowA24
Woodbine Wins Show A 24
Jersey Mid-Ajlantic Show... A3B
Dairy Youth Workshop A 47
Holstein Sale A5O
FUTURES MARKETS
(Daily closing bids: Friday, Sept 29 through Wcdncaday, Oct. 5)
the USSR would make further
purchases. After the close the
USDA announced sales of
200,000 metric tonnes to the
Soviet Union along with news that
■200,000 metric tonnes was slated
for shipment to Poland. December
ended today’s session 1-1/2 cents
lower at $2.39 after trading in a
range from $2.38-1/2 to
$2.41-1/2.
ACRES SOYBEAN
UPDATE: Soybean futures prices
##i this issue
AlO
A 33
,B 4
814
D 2
D 4
Lancnttr farming, Saturday, Octobar 7,19W-A3
WHEAT
DEC. 407'/. 407’/, 409’/. 409 V. 410 V.
MAR. 402 V. 404 V. 40SV. 405 V. 40SV.
MAY 379 383 V. 386 V. 388 387
JUL. 348 V. 353 V, 356 V. 357 V. 354 V.
SEPT. 353 V, 357 V. 359 V, 361 V. 359V4
SOYBEAN MEAL
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR
OCT.
DEC.
JAN.
MAR.
MAY
JUL.
AUG.
CHICAGO HOGS
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR,
OCT. 43.80 44.17 45.10 44.77 45.57
DEC. 44.37 44.70 45.30 44.72 45.20
FEB. 44.87 45 52 45.85 45.22 45 57
APR. 42 77 43.40 43.82 43.22 43.35
JUN. 47.40 47.72 48.17 47.90 4815
JUL. 47.60 47 90 48.45 48.12 48.30
Four Sections
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Classified Ads 821,C 7
Business News...
Mailbox Markets
Sale Reports D 25
Public Auction Register D 29
FEATURES
Meet Li’l Miss Lebanon 816
Ephrata Beef Show D 2
West Lampeter Fair DlB
Ephrata Sheep Show Dl2
New Holland Lamb,
Hogs & Beef
Farm Women at
Bloomsburg....
HOME AND YOUTH
Home On The Range B 2
Homestead Notes
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
Farm Women Societies 820
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR.
186.60 191.30 192.80 192.90
181.00 185.60 187.00 186.50
180 70 184.30 185.50 184.70
180.40 183.10 184 20 182.90
179 50 182.50 183.50 182 00
178 50 182.00 182.20 180.30
177.50 181.00 181.20 179.00
settled from 1-3/4 cents lower on
the August option to 1 cent higher
on the deferred November.
Today’scloses were at or near ses
sion lows with the front months
higher throughout most of the ses
sion and falling in the closing
minutes on commercial hedge
pressure. Prices were higher this
morning on reports of higher basis
levels and whispers of export
interest from Taiwan and Norway.
November settled 1/4 cent higher
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192.70
186.90
184.70
182.90
18170
179.70
178 20
D 6
D2O
A 46
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B 6