Hog Prices Monday April 3 Market Report
Barrows and gilts were steady to strong with quotes in the US 1 200-240 lb range at 25.25 to 25.50, US 1-2 200-240 lb at 24.50 to 24.75, US 2-3 195-255 lb at 24.00 to 24.25, and a few at 24.50.
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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1972
Page
14
Lancaster Auction Report Incl Barrows and Gilts Price Ranges
Barrows and gilts sold Wednesday at Lancaster with prices 1.00 to 1.50 lower. US 1 205-230 lb barrows and gilts averaged 24.50. US 1-3 205-250 lb 23.00 to 23.50. 85 head US 3-4 265-280 lb 22.00 to 22.35. 35 head US 3-4 335 lb 19.00.
New Holland Auction Hogs Steady to Lower Prices
Hog auction at New Holland shows barrows and gilts steady to 25 cents lower. US No 1-2 210-230 lbs bring 24.50 to 25.00, US No 1-3 200-230 lbs 24.00 to 24.35, US No 2-4 180-200 lbs 22.00 to 24.00, US No 2-4 200-240 lbs 23.75 to 24.00. Lows US No 1-3 300-500 lbs 20.00 to 22.00. Boars 19.50 to 20.59.
Lebanon Valley Auction breaks records as hog prices slip
Barrows and gilts bid 50 cents lower with multiple lots listed. U S 1 2 hogs around 235 pounds sold near 23.75 while 2 3 hogs 195-250 pounds brought 23.00 to 23.35. Heavier 290 pound lot 3 4 at 21.00. Sows 400-600 pounds 19.00-19.50. Boars 18.00-19.25.
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U.S
Vintage Hog Auction Prices and Schedule
Auction notices show two sales days with hog price ranges by weight and grade. On Saturday April 1 hogs trade mostly steady with barrows gilts and sows listed. Tuesday April 4 barrows and gilts steady with active bidding and higher openings noted.
Indianapolis Hog Auction Shows Mostly Higher Prices
Hogs sold with uneven gains of 25 to 75 cents, mostly 50 cents higher, in a moderately active market. Prices for US 1-2 220 to 235 pounds ranged 23.50 to 23.75, 1-3 200-250 pounds 23.00 to 23.50, and 240-270 pounds 22.50 to 23.00. Hog offerings around 5500 head included 50-75 cent gains and a second group of 85 head 200-240 pounds at 23.00 to 23.50. The note adds barbecue tips for garlic rubbed steaks with butter, mushrooms, and green onions.
U. S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter Estimate
Federal inspection data estimate daily livestock slaughter numbers across the sector. Officials project output levels and monitor compliance under national standards.
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U. S
Omaha Cattle Report Shows Lower Prices Across Classes
Slaughter steers 25-50c lower, heifers 50c down, cows down 50c, bulls steady. Four day receipts 16,600 vs 16,700 prior week. Market mix includes Standard Holsteins and varied grades with limited demand, live prices drifting lower despite modest slaughter volume. Average slaughter steer cost for three days 33.87 at 1148 lb.
Futures Trading Closing Bids Report April 6
Trend cattle and hog markets show strength while potatoes hold steady and eggs rise. The closing bids are provided by the Commodity Dept of Reynolds Securities, Inc. and reflect early April price activity.
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Commodity Dept
Reynolds Securities, Inc
Lebanon Valley Auction Receipts Mixed as Prices Edge Down
Slaughter steer prices dip to 75c, cows rise up to 50c, bulls weaken. Steers 36.35 top high choice, 1050-1150 lb range 34.60-35.60, utilities 26.85-27.85. Feeder volumes drop from 1400 to 800 head with weaker bids. Veal calves and farm calves show varied values across weight classes.
Peoria Cattle Receipts and Price Summary This Week
Cattle receipts this week total 3900, down from 4100 last week and up from 1200 a year ago. Slaughter steer and heifer prices closed unevenly 50 to 100 cents lower. cows steady. bulls steady. Supply includes Mixed Good to Choice 975 to 1150 pound steers and Mixed Good to Choice slaughter heifers. few loads of Mixed Choice with some Prime steers. Slaughter steers mostly 1225 to 1300 pounds yield grade 2 to 4 at 36.00 to 36.50, with a Monday load at the top end. Choice 975 to 1300 pounds 34.00 to 36.00. Low Choice 975 to 1150 pounds 34.00 to 34.50. Mixed Good and Choice 925 to 1175 pounds 33.00 to 34.00. Good 30.00 to 33.25. Slaughter heifers include prime around 1100 pounds 3 to 4 at 35.00. Choice 825 to 1000 pounds 2 to 4 at 33.00 to 34.00. Mixed Good to Choice 750 to 975 pounds 32.75 to 33.25. Good 29.25 to 32.75.
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U.S
Shelley
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