Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 27, 1981, Image 6

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    A6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 27,1981
Hay
Markets
Regional Hay
Friday, June 19
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better, prices
paid by the dealers at the farm and
per ton.)
New crop hay steady io strong.
Weather has slowed hay nu. king
New Crop Alfalfa 60.00-80 i \ few
Old Crop 85.00-100.00; New Crop
Mixed hay 60.00-75.00, few Old
Crop 50.00-70.00; New Crop
Timothy hay 50.00-60.00, few Old
Crop 50 00-70.00; Straw 35.00-40.00;
Mulch 25.00-40.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, June 19 <
Report supplied by PDA
20 loads hay and 11 loads straw.
Alfalfa, few 90.00-100.00, one
57.00; Mixed hay 69.00-90.00;
Timothy hay, few 90.00-118.00;
Straw 54.00-73.00, one 38.00; Ear
Com, 11 loads 114.00-129.00.
New Wilmington
Hay
Friday, June 19
Report supplied by PDA
4 loads hay and 2 loads straw.
Mixed hay, one load at 40.00;
Timothy hay, few 45.00-48.00;
Straw, couple 57.00 and 63.00; Ear
Corn, 8 loads 99.00-103.00, couple
down to 70.00.
Kiester’sHay
Middleburg, Pa.
Wednesday, June 24
Report supplied by auction
8 loads Hay, Timothy 57.00-62.00,
Mixed 66.00-68.00.
2 loads Straw 40.0047.00.
1 Load Oats 2.25 bu.
New Holland Hay
Leola, Pa.
Monday, June 22
Report supplied by auction
78 loads
Clover 60.00-70.00; Timothy
62.00-110.00; Alfalfa 85.00-111.00;
Mixed 65.00-118:00; Straw 61.00-
89.00; Com 111.00-139.00.
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Pa. Grain
Monday, June 22
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last Tuesday’s
market for Southeastern, Central
and South Central Pa. Com steady
to 5 cents, instances 10 cents lower.
Wheat steady to 30 cents lower,
harvest may start in southern
counties this week. Barley steady
to 35 cents lower, harvest un
derway m most areas. Oats steady
to 20 cents lower. Ear Com steady
to $2 lower.
Prices paid delivered to dealers
dock - (All prices per bushel, ex
cept Ear Corn per ton.)
Southeastern Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 3.70-3,87,
down to -3.62, average 3.79; Wheat
No. 2 1’ange 3.50-3.90, average 3.67;
Barley No. 3 range 2.15-2.50,
average 2.31; Oats No. 2 range
2.60-2.85, average 2.71; Grain
Sorghum No. 2 range 2.80, average
2.80; Ear Corn range 101.00-115.00,
few reported 123.00, average
110.43.
Com No. 2-y rahge 3.60-3 90,
average 3.73; Wheat No. 2 range
3.60-4,10, average 3.79; Barley No.
3 range 2.10-2.60, average 2.37;
Oats No. 2 range 2.20-2.75, average
2.47; Gram Sorghum No. 2 range
3.70, average 3.70; Ear Com 100.00-
110.00, average 106.78.
South Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 3.60-3.75, few
reported down to -3.45, average
3.61; Wheat No. 2 range 3.20-4.00,
average 3.57; Barley No. 3 range
2.30-2.80, average 2.56; Oats No. 2
range 2.40-2.75, average 2.53; Ear
Com range 100.00-110.00, average
103.94.
Com No. 2-y range 3.40-3.70,
average 3.52; Wheat No. 2 range
3.25-3.95, average 3.68; Barley No.
3 range 2.25-2.50, average 2.37;
Oats No. 2 range 2.00-2.45, average
2.27; Ear Com range 85.00-88.60,
average 86.80.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 3.60-3.85,
average 3.74; Wheat No. 2 range
3.404.00, average 3.70; Barley No.
3 range 2.15-2.75, average 2.38;
Oats No. 2 range 2.30-2.75, average
2.53; Ear Corn range 100.00-115.00,
average 107.70.
Good’s Hay
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, June 24
Report supplied by auction
49 loads.
Mixed 55.00-99.00; Timothy 81.00-
110.00; Alfalfa 70.00-96.00; one
Clover 86.00; Straw 55.00-77.00;
Com 104.00-130.00, one at 134 00
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA
CO'N 5 COWS Vs
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from
Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15
other local consignors.
Lots of good Northern
Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on the farm or at our barn or other
market information call: Office 717-733-
2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
Central Pa.
Western Pa.
Livestock market and auction news
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, PA
Monday, June 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 282; Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to strong. Few High
Choice and Prime slaughter steers
66.00- 75, Choice 62.75-66 00,
Standard 52.00-56 00. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 60.00-63 75, Good
56.00- 50, standard 48.00-53.00.
Utility and Commercial slaughter
cows 46.50-50.00, one at 54.25,
Commercial 4-5, 40.00-46 00,
Cutters 43.5047.50, Canner and
Low Cutters 35.0043.75. Standard
slaughter bullocks 49.00-54 50
Yield Grade #l, 1015-2095 lbs
slaughter bulls 54 25-59.75, one
65.00. Medium Frame #l, 325-515
lbs. feeder heifers 47.00-54.00, few
60.00 Medium Frame #l, 430-550
lbs. feeder bulls 48 00-55.00, 630-765
Ib.s 45.00-51.00.
CALVES 305: Vealers about
steady. Individual Prime at 100 00,
Choice 75.00-85.00, Good 70.00-77.50,
heavy weight Good & Choice 60 00-
75.00, Standard 50.00-65.00, Stan
dard and Good 90-120 lbs. 55.00-
67.50, 65-85 lbs. 45.00-55.00, Utility
40-100 lbs. 30.0042.50. Farm
Calves: Hoi. Bulls 95-135 lbs. 80.00-
99.00; Hoi. Heifers 70-140 lbs. 87.50-
130.50.
HOGS 925: Barrows and gilts
strong to .25 higher. US No. 1-2 210
245 lbs. barrows and gilts 51.30
52.50, No. 1-3 200-250 Ib.s 49.30
51.50, No. 2-3 200-260 lbs. 46 50
49.60, 265-290 lbs. 40.50-45.00, No. 1-
3 180-195 lbs. 40.00-47.50. Sows
mostly $2 higher. US No. 1-3 285-625
lbs. sows 37.00-45.50, few No. 2-3
285-515 lbs. 25.00-33.50. Boars 33.50
43.80.
FEEDER PIGS 52: US No. 1-3
25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-24.00 per
head, No. 1-3 few 40-50 lbs. 29.00
34.00 per head.
SHEEP 128; Choice 60-95 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 60.00-79.00,
Good 50-85 lbs. 50.00-62 50.
Slaughter ewes 10.00-22.00
MARYLAND
GRADED FEEDER
PIG SALES
New Schedule
2nd Monday Monthly
Denton - 301-479-2656
4th Friday Monthly
Westminster - 301-848-9820
4th Monday Monthly
Denton - 301-479-2656
All Sales Start at 1:30 P.M.
MARYLAND PORK
PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION
(Graded Sale Since 1957)
Giorgi Mushroom Co. is
buying mulch hay for
mushroom compost.
Call us for current prices.
" i
. ■ r- Giorgi Mushroom Co.
Box 96
Temple, PA 19560
215-926-2139 Ext. 236
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, June 17
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $l.OO
lower. Choice 63.00-63.75; Good
58.00- Medium 57.00 Down:
Heifers Choice 58.00-59.85; Good
53.00- Medium 52.00 Down.
Cows $1.50 higher. High Yield
48.0049.50; Average 44.0047.00;
Big Middle 40.0043.00; Fatty Herf.
39.0042.00; Shelly 43.00 Down. Fat
Bulls Good 53.00-55.00; Medium
48.00- Veal Calves steady to
$l.OO lower. Choice 88.00-90.50;
Good 80.00-87.00; Medium 70.00-
79.00; Farm Htrs. to 135.00; Farm
Bulls to 102.50; Light & Weak 68.00
Down. Lambs, tew offered. Choice
62.00- Good 55.00-61.00;
Medium 54.00 down. Sows 350-500
lbs. 40.0041.50; 250-350 lbs. 42.00-
44.00.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.
Mostly med. & good offered.
Choice 68.00-69.00; Good 61.00
67.00; Medium 55.00-60.00; Culls
54.00 Down. Steers 600-850 lbs.
Choice 60.00-65.00; Good 53.00
59.00; Medium 52.00 Down. Heiters
(All Weights) Choice 58.00-64.75;
Good 30.00-57.00; Medium 49.00
Down. Bulls Choice 62.00-65.00;
Good 55.00-61.00; Medium 54.00'
Down. Dairy cows to 610.00.
Springing Heifers to 1020.00. Pigs,
Hd. $l.OO higher. 20-30 lbs. 14.00
26.00; 4060 lbs. 27.0034.00. Sboats
by Lb. to 44.75. Slaughter Hogs
steady to 50 cents higher. 210230
lbs. 50.25-50.60; 240260 lbs. 49.50
50.10; 190205 lbs. 44.5049.00; 170
180 lbs. 41.0044.50; 300350 lbs.
39.5042.50.
Martinsburg Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
' Monday, June 15
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 181. High Choice and
Prime slaughter steers 64.00-65.50,
Choice 62.0064.30, Good 60.0062.25,
Standard 54.0059, Utility 47.0054.
Choice slaughter heifers 63.5066,'
Good 56.0059.76, Standard 50.00
53.50, Utility 45.25-50. Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 47.00-
50.75, Cutters 45.00-47, Canner and
Low Cutters 42.00-45, Shells down
to 30.25. Choice slaughter bullocks
56.00- Good 54.00-56.50,
Standard 52.00-54, Utility 48.00-52.
Yield Grade #1 slaughter bulls
56.00- #2, 52.00-56. Choice feeder
steers 65.00-70, Good 58.00-65,
Medium 53.00-56. Good feeder
heifers 62.00-66, Medmm-53.00-60,
Good feeder bulls 55.00-58, Medium
52.00-
CALVES 386. Prime vealers
85.00- Choice 82.00-85, Good
78.00- Standard and Good 110-130
lbs. 72.00-78,90-110 lbs. 65'.00-71, 70-
90 lbs. 55.00-65. Farm Calves: Hoi.
Bulls 100.00-124.00; Hoi. Heifers
-140.00-180.00.
HOGS 409. US No. 1-2 barrows
and gilts 52.80-54.25, No. 1-3 51.00-
52.80, No. 2-3 50.00-51, No. 2-4 48.50-
50, No. 1-3 150-180 lbs. 45.00-48.50.
US No. 1-3 sows 40.0043.75, No. 2-3
38.00- Boars 35.00-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 75. US No. 1-3 25-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 23.00-31 per
head. No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 33.00-38 per
head.
SHEEP 9. Choice spring
slaughter lambs 65.00-70, Good
60.00-65.00. Slaughter ewesuO.OO
-22.00. Goat 1: $l4 per head.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, June 22
New Holland Sales Stabled
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 256 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market:- nding steady; killer
lower.
Load of nding TN
Load of driving N.Y. 435.00-925.00;
Load of driving Ky. 725.00-1400.00.
Better horses 550.00-740.00;
Driving horses 350.00-785.00; few
Registered 925.00-1025.00; Riding
horses 300.00-475.00; Lightweight
killers 300.00-425.00 r Heavyweight
killers 475.00-675.00; Mans 40;00-
75.00; Colts 15.00-30.00;. Geldings
40.00-75.00; Larger ponies 125.00-
250.00.
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