Hay
Markets
New Holland Hay
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, Dec. 14
Report supplied by auction
142 loads
Alfalfa 120.00-140.00, fair 90.00
120.00, few loads off-color or moldy
80.00- #1 Mixed 100.00-132.00,
fair 90.00-100.00, few poor 70.00
90.00; n Timothy 100.00-135.00; few
loads fair down to 86.00; Straw
43.00- New Ear Com 72.00
75.00, two trailer loads 69.00;
Firewood 44.00-75.00 pickup load;
Fodder 36.00-40.00.
Good's Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, Dec. 16
Report supplied by auction
28 loads due to snow.
Mixed 79.00-132.00; Alfalfa
125.00-135.00; Straw 50.00-61.00;
one Clover 86.00; Fodder 45.00;
Timothy 97.00-105.00.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, Dec. 17
Report supplied by auction
Four loads Alfalfa 98.00-140.00;
one Alfalfa-Orchardgrass 127.50;
two Alfalfa Mixed 101.00-103.00;
three Timothy 112.00-118.00; one
Tunothy-Brome 94.00; four Straw
40.00-56.00; one Clover Hay 100.00;
one Firewood 69.00 cord.
Regular sale will be held
Thursday, Dec. 24.
Kiester’s Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Wednesday, Dec. 16
Report supplied by auction
8 loads ot hay; Alfalfa 19.00-
115.00; Mixed 86.00-90.00; Timothy
80.00-90.00.
3 loads Straw 42.00-52.00.
2 pickup loads ot wood 30.00-
37.00.
Regional Hay
Friday, Dec. 11
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better, prices
paid by the dealers at the farm and
per ton.)
Hay and Straw steady to strong.
Alfalfa 95.00-110, tew 80.00;
Mixed hay 75.00-85, few 65.00;
Timothy hay 60.00-85.00; Straw
40.00-50.00; Mulch 30.0045.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, Dec. 11
Report supplied by PDA
94 Loads Hay and 37 Loads
Straw.
Alfalfa 80.00140, mostly 89.00
124.00; Mixed hay 69.00124, in
dividual 169, mostly 80.00116.00;
Timothy hay 84.00111, few 70.00;
Clover, individual’s 86.00 & 98.00;
Orchard Grass, few 59.00-81.00;
Straw 45.00-65.00; Ear Corn, 7
loads 72.0076.00; Corn Fodder,
individual 45.00; Oats, individual’s
1.90 & 2.00 per bu.
New Wilmington
Hay
New Wilmington, Pa.
Friday, Dec. 4
Report supplied by PDA
24 Loads Hay and 6 Loads Straw.
Alfalfa, few 92.00-110.00; Mixed
hay 75.00-102, individual 140.00;
Timothy hay 75.00-89.00, individual
65.00; Clover, individual 80.00;
Straw 53.00-70.00; Ear Com, 2
loads 67.50 & 69.00.
St. Louis Sheep
Thursday, December 17
Report supplied by USDA
Compared last Wednesday,
slaughter lambs 2.00-4,00 lower,
instances 5.00 lower. Light supply
feeder lambs 2.00-3.00 lower.
Supply mainly slaughter lambs.
Shorn Slaughter Lambs: Choice
and Prime 101-108 lbs. with No. 1-2
pelts 46.00-48.00.
Wooled Slaughter Lambs;
Choice and Prime 100-116 lbs. 43.00-
46.50; lot 125 lbs. 40.00. Choice 91-
117 lbs. 37.00-41.50, bulk 38.00-40.00.
Feeder Lambs: Few lots Choice
and Fancy 63-85 lbs. 40.00-41.50.
Choice 70-86 lbs. 35.00-40.00.
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Pa. Grain
Monday, Dec. 14
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last Monday’s
market for Southeastern, Central
and South Central Pa. Corn
uneven, 10 cents higher to 5 cents
lower. Wheat uneven, 20 cents
lower to 10 cents higher. Barley
steady to 10 cents higher; Oats
uneven, mostly steady to 5 cents
higher; New Ear Com steady to $5
higher.
Prices paid delivered to dealers
dock - (All prices per bushel, ex
cept Ear Com per ton. J
Southeastern Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.50-2.80,
average 2.66; Wheat No. 2 range
3.25-3.85, mostly 3.35-3.64, average
3.51; Barley No. 3 range 2.15-2.25,
few reported 2.50, average 2.26;
Oats No. 2 range 2.00-2.25, average
2.07; Soybeans No. 1 range 5.70-
5.85, average 5.77; Grain Sorghum
No. 2 range 2.10, average 2.10; New
Ear Corn range 60.00-75.00,
average 66.25.
Central Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.40-2.65, few
reported 2.73, average 2.54; Wheat
No. 2 range 3.10-3.50, few reported
3.95, average 3.35; Barley No. 3
range 2.00-2.25, average 2.10; Oats
No. 2 range 1.60-2.00, average 1.79;
Grain SorgKun No. 2 range 2.20-
2.25, average 2.23; Buckwheat
range 9.00-10.00, average 9.50; New
Ear Corn range 52.00-60.00,
average 56.13.
South Central Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 2.50-2.60, few
reported 2.40, average 2.53; Wheat
No. 2 range 2.85-3.70, mostly 3.10-
3.40, average 3.26; Barley No. 3
range 2.05-2.20, average 2.13; Oats
No. 2 range 1.90-2.10, average 1.98;
WEEKLY SALE
HAY STRAW
SMALL GRAIN
EAR CORN
Every Monday 12:00 Noon Sharp!
Located at
Dewart Livestock Auction
Dewart, PA
For Further Information Contact:
H.K. Mylin __ George N. Deitrick
717-568-7271 . 717-568-5454
. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly at 1:00
Every 4 Weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster.
Pa., 6 miles south of Quarryville, take Rt.
272 to Little Britain, turn north, follow
Little Britain Road to Jackson Road, 2nd
farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of Quarryville
to Cedar Hill Road to Little Britain Road
to Jackson Road. Watch for safe arrows.
50 to 60 Head
Now selling our new hybred gilts
representing mostly York &
Landrace cross. Bred for easier &
less trouble over farrowing.
Cilified Pseudorabies Negative
Herd No. #55 Validated 9
jjceMosis Herd No # 169 -1
Due U farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale
date. Now everything vaccinated for both
Lepto & Erysipelas, wormed and sprayed for
lice.
Local Trucker Available.
No Hogs Sold On Commission.
CHRISTA SEILER
R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa '
, JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE JAN. 22
New Ear. Com range 56.00-70.00,
average 62.25.
Western Pa.
Com No. 2-y range 2.35-2.65,
mostly 2.50-2.55, average 2.52;
Wheat No. 2 range 3,00-3.10,
average 3.05; Barley No. 3 range
2.20, average 2.20; Oats No. 2
range 2.80-2.00, average 1.89;
Buckwheat range 8.50, average
8.50.
Southeastern, Central &
South Central Summary
Com No. 2-y range 2.45-2.80,
average 2.59; Wheat No. 2 range
3.10-3.64, average 3.41; Barley No.
3 range 2.05-2.25, average 2.17;
Oats No. 2 range 1.70-2.20, average
1.93; New Ear Com range 54.00-
70.00, average 62.22.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, December 17
Report supplied by USDA
51 Weekly Cattle Summary
compared to last week Slaughter
Steers mostly .50-1.00 lower.
Heifers steady to .50 lower.
steady to 1.00, instances 2.00
higher. Bulls remained steady.
The slow movement of boxed beef,
a decline in carcass cutout value,
lower cme prices and the release of
the cattle on feed report all con
tributed to a slow and cautious live
cattle market and lower prices
noted for the third consecutive
week. Receipts this week about
3200 as compared to 3918 a week
ago and 4099 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice,
few Prime 2-4 1000-1300 lbs. 56.50-
58.00 load 1192 lbs. 58.25. Load 1120
lbs. 58.50. Package 1229 lbs. 59.00,
few lots and part loads carrying
mud 55.50-56.50. Package mostly
4’s 52.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-
4 900-1200 lbs. 55.50-57.50. Scattered
lots 1150-l4ao lbs. Hoslteins 51.00-
54.00. Goods-53.00-56.50.
SLAUGHTER > HEIFERS;
Choice, including Prime 2-4 950-
1125 lbs. 55.50-57.50 Majority 56.00-
57.00. YG 3-4 53.00-55.00. Package
mostly 4’s 51.00. Few con
signments carrying mud 54.00-
55.00, Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
850-1000 lbs. 52.00-56.00, bulk 53.00-
55.00. 175 head consignment 800-875
lbs. 51.00 returning to farms good
52.00-5&00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 31.00-35.00 high yielding 36.00-
37.00. Cutter 29.00-34.00 Canner and
Low 25.00-30.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1400-1800 lbs.
38.00-42.00. Few 44.00-45.00 1000-
1500 lbs. 35.00-38.00.
Valley livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 14
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 229 calves,
98 cows, 21 bulls, 31 heifers, 12
steers, 57 hogs, 27 lambs, 8 sheep.
Cattle market steady to higher,
calf market steady.
Holstein Heifer Calves to 112.50;
Veal Calves 75.00-90.00; Bobs, 90
110 lbs. 58.00-98.00; Bobs, 80 and
down 45.00-55.00; Grassers &
Feeders 35.00-54.00; Lambs 42.00
32.00; Sheep 8.00-20.00; Hogs, 200
250 lbs. 38.00-44.50; Sows 33.00
37.00; Boars 28.00-32.00; Pigs small
to 12.00; Heifers 39.00-43.00; Steers
37.0047.50; Steers, feeder 42.00
53.00; Buds no good ones 35.00
42.50; Cows, utility 37.00-39.50;
Cows, fat 34.00-38.25; Cows,
medium 32.00-35.00; Cows, poor or
small 27.00-30.00; Horses none;
Ponies 35.0060.00; Goats 12.00
56.00.
IFARM CHEMICALS
Aatrex 9-0
4-L
80-W
Bicep
Bladex 4-L
80-W
Caliber 90
4-L
80-W
Counter
Furadan
Dual
Lasso
Banvel
Paraquat
Princep
Malathion
Superacide
Butyrac 200
X 77 spreader
Above prices are on Cash with
order, unbroken cases and are F. 0.8,
Latrobe, PA
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Blend Jan. 6 $/ton
10-20-20 *176.00
19-19-19 *205.00
8-32-16 *198.00
6-24-24 *182.50
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