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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1976

Page

14

Hog Markets Monday March 8 Hogs Prices Lower

Hog and pig market report shows barrows and gilts 1.00 lower from last week. US 1 200-225 lb 48.50-49.00, US 1-2 200-240 lb 47.50-48.00, US 2-3 200-250 lb 47.00-47.50. Total hogs 1798 with continued declines across weights and categories.

Hog Auction Trends and Prices Snapshot

The notice lists hog auction results with barrows and gilts showing gains of 1.00 to 1.75 across weight classes. US 1-3 for 200-240 lb hogs brings 48.00 to 49.60, others range 44.25 to 48.50. Sows 290-440 lb fetch 35 to 41.50, boars 42.75 to 45.00, with March dates and upcoming Wednesday and Thursday sales noted.

Peoria Hog Auction Reports Strong Demand and Varied Prices

HOGS sales in Peoria show active barrows and gilts with price gains from 25 to 75 cents. Early US 1-2 trade ranges include 200-230 lb at 47.75 to 48.25, with 60 head at 48.75 and larger lots 200-240 lb at 47.00 to 48.00. Receipts for the period are around 1300 head across two days.

Hog Market Report Shows Decline Across Hogs Category

Hogs 245. Barrows and gilts priced $1.50 to $2 lower. US No 1-2 195-230 lbs barrows and gilts 47.25-47.60, some to 48.25. No 1-3 195-230 lbs 46.85-47.10, No 2-3 250 lbs 46.35. Sows 39.00-39.25 at 350-450 lbs. one board at 36.25. Feeder pigs 40 lbs US No 1-3 at 31.00 per head.

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