A6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 6,1982
Hay
Markets
Regional Hay
Friday, Jan. 29
Report supplied by PDA
(All hay No. 2 and better, prices
paid by the dealers at the farm and
per ton.)
Hay & Straw steady to strong.
Alfalfa 95.00-110.00, few 125.00;
Mixed hay 75.00-85.00; Timothy
hay 70.00-85.00; Straw 40.00-50.00;
Mulch 40.00-45.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, Jan. 29
Report supplied by PDA
109 loads hay and 30 loads straw.
Alfalfa 89.00-174.00, mostly
101.00-140.00; Mixed hay 75.00-
129.00, few to 146.00, one 165;
Timothy hay 77.00-110.00; Clover,
couple 90.00 and 95.00; Straw 51.00-
61.00, one at 67.00; Ear Corn, 8
loads 76.00-63.00; Corn Fodder, 2
loads 38.00 and 45.00; Oats, one
load, $2.55 per bushel.
Vintage Hay Sale
Friday, Jan. 29
Mixed Hay 115.00; Alfalfa &
Timothy 130.00; Alfalfa 136.00.
Frederick Co. Hay
Thursday, Feb. 4
43 loads.
Straw 43.00-59.00; alfalfa 110.00-
165.00; mixed hay 70.00-111.00;
timothy 104.00-137.00; clover 92.00-
113.00; damaged hay, big bales
54.00-62.50.
New Holland Hay
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, Feb. 1
Report supplied by auction
159 loads.
Malta 60.00-152.00; Timothy
92.00-120.00; Mixed 65.00-176.00;
Straw 47.00-66.00; Corn 75.00-
102.00.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Fa.
Wednesday, Feb. 3
Keport supplied by auction
72 loads.
Mixed 65.00-165.00; Altalta 99.00-
163.00; Timothy 99.00-123.00; Corn
78.00-86.00; Straw 57.00-71.00; Oats
2.15 & 2.20 bu., Stubble Hay 67.00 &
75.00.
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Fodoral Crop liwuranc*
Pa. Grain
Monday, Feb. 1
Report supplied by PDA
Compared with last Monday’s
market tor Southeastern, Central
and South Central Fa.; Corn
steady to 10 cents higher. Wheal,
Barley & Ear Corn steady to
strong. Oats steady to 5 cents
higher, instances 15 cents higher.
Prices paid delivered to dealers
dock - 1 All prices per bushel, ex
cept Ear Corn per ton )
Southeastern Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 2.60-2.91,
average 2.78; Wheat No. 2 range
3.40-3.90, average 3.69; Barley No.
3 range 2.10-2.30, average 2.25;
Oats No. 2 range 2.00-2.25, average
2.19; Soybeans No. 1 range 6.00-
6.37, average 6.19; Cram Sorghum
No. 2 range 2.15, average 2.13; Ear
Corn range 68.00-75.00, average
72.39.
Central Pa,
Corn No. 2-y range 2.60-2.85,
average 2.73; Wheat No. 2 range
3.40-3.70, few reported 3.95,
average 3.61; Barley No. 3 range
2.00- average 2.18; Oats No. 2
range 1.85-2.30, average 2.03;
Grain Sorghum No. 2 range 2.30-
2.40, average 2.35; Ear Corn range
65.00- average 68.00.
South Central Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 2.55-2.70,
average 2.62; Wheat No. 2 range
3.20-3.75, mostly 3.40-3.60, average
3.48; Barley No. 3 range 2.15-2.25,
tew reported 2.50, average 2.24;
Oats No. 2 range 2.00-2.25, average
2.12; Ear Corn range 60.00-75.00,
average 67.75.
Western Pa.
Corn No. 2-y range 2.45-2.75,
average 2.59; Wheat No. 2 range
3.20-3.45, average 3.32; Barley no. 3
range 2.25, average 2.25; Oats
No. 2 range 2.00-2.10, tew reported
2.40, average 2.07.
Southeastern, Central &
South Centra) Summary
Corn No. 2-y range 2.60-2.90,
average 2.73; Wheat No. 2 range
3.40-3.90, average 3.62; Barley No.
3 range 2.00-2.30, average 2.22;
Oats No. 2 range 1.80-2.25, average
2.10; New Ear Corn range 62.00-
75.00, average 69.77.
Omaha Cattle
Thursday, February 4
Keport supplied by USD A
Through midweek Steers and
Heiters .75-1.00 higher, instances
1.50 up; Cows 1.00 higher than last
Thursday, Canner and Low-Cutter
1.00-2.00 higher. Bulls steady
Four Day Receipts
Last Week
Year Ago 12,050
The Steer and Heiter trade was
tairly stable on Monday receipts ot
4,700 head but prices responded
upward on curtailed local
marketings later. Severe cold
weather again developed at
midweek. Minimal early price
advances tor Steer and Heiter
carcasses lagged behind higher
Cattle trading but further ad-
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12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna,
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From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning
State Graded Until 12 Noon.
All pigs inspected by State Approved
Veterinarian.
State tags available at our office for you to tag
pigs at home to save 25 cents tagging charge.
Tags delivered if you call 717-354-4341
our office in advance.
Calf Sale To Be Held
Every Thursday At 3:30 P.M.
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717-397-5538 717-393-4464
Livestock market and auction news
vances developed alter midweek in
the beet trade. Steers 52 pci. ot the
estimated live day total, mainly
good to average Choice but some
loads Choice and Prime included.
Many cattle with small amounts ot
mud but ranged trom clean to
muddy. Best demand tor Steers
1100 lbs. and heavier and Heiters
over 950 lbs. Heiters 20 pet.; cows
15 pet; Feeders 5 pet.
STEERS: At miweek, two loads
Choice 2-3 1260 lbs. 64.50; tour
loads Choice, some end ot Prune 3,
tew 41150-2300 lbs. 64.00. Choice 2-4
1050-1300 lbs. 62.50-63.50, two loads
63.60, some 1100 lbs. carrying mud
62.25. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
62.00-62.50. Good 56.00-62.00. Good
and Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lb.
Holsteins 54.50-55.00, tew 56.00;
Good 1-2 1150-1350 lbs. 53.00-54.00;
Standard and Good 51.50-53.00.
HEIFERS: Two Loads and tew
lots Choice, end ot Prune 3, tew 4
1000-1100 lbs. 62.25-62.75. Choice
including some Prune 2-4 950-1100
lbs. 60.50-62.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1000 lbs. 59.504i0.50.
Good 55.00-59.50.
Average oi detailed quotations
Choice 900-1100 lb. Steers 62.32;
1100-1300 lbs. 62.92. Average cost
Steers 61.77, average weight 1144
lbs. compared 62.26 and 1159 lbs. a
week ago. Average cost Heiters
59.94, average weight 1006 lbs.
compared 60.11 and 995 lbs. a week
ago. .
COW: High-cutter, Utility and
Commercial 1-3 37.00-38.50, some
high-dressing 39.00-39.50, low
dressing 36.00. Cutter 1-2 34.00-
37.50, Canner and low-Cutter 30.00-
35.00.
BULLS; 1-2 1200-1800 lbs. 43.00-
48.00, tew 1 48.50-49.00; low-
Dressmg 40.00-45.00.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE
10,225
9,425
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Friday through
HOURS
MONDAY, TUESDAY, and
WEDNESDAY
6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M
Wednesday’s salable receipts 2600;
5 days last week 3349; same period
a year ago 4458. Trading moderate
tor the week. Slaughter Steers
ended the week 1.00-1.50 higher
compared with Wednesday ot last
week. Slaughter Heiters closed the
week 1.00 higher, tew instances
1.50 higher. Cows closed the week
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
high Choice and Prune 3-4 1150-
1350 lb. 64.00-65.00, tew loads 4-5
1350 lb. 63.25-63.50 61.50-64.00;
62.50- Wednesday. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 100-1200 lb.
60.50- Monday; 61.00-
62.50 Wednesday. Good tew Choice
2 1300-1400 lb. Holsteins 64.00
Wednesday. Standard and Good 2
1100-1400 lb. Holsteins 60.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice tew loads with a prune end
2-4 900-1100 lb. 60.00-61.50 Monday;
61.00-62.25, package 62.50, load
62.75 Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1000 lb. 58.00-59.50
Monday; 58.00-60.50 Wednesday.
COWS: Cutter & Utility tew
Commercial 1-3 32.00-36.00, few
37.00.
Belknap Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, February 3
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 94: Compared with last
Wednesday’s market; lew Good &
Choice slaughter steers 56.75-58.25,
tew Standard 45.75-46.75. Few
Standard & Good slaughter heifers
42.75-47.75. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 38.00-41.75, Cutters
36.00-40.00, Canner & Low Cutter
30.50-36.00, Shells down to 25.00.
Few Yield Grade #1 1080-1885 lbs.
slaughter bulls 46.50-49.00. Few
Medium Frame #1 500-690 lbs.
feeder steers 48.00-52.00; Medium
& Large trame #1 480-680 lbs.
feeder heiters 36.00-46.00.
CALVES 60; Few Choice vealers
83.00- couple Good 76.00 and
79.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs.
50.00- 65-85 lbs. 10.00-SO.O'V
Farm calves, holstem bulls 100-i_"
lbs. 70.00-90.00.
HOGS 200; Barrows & gilts
mostly 1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 220-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.00-51.50,
one lot 52.00, No. 1-3 205-250 lbs.
49.25-51.00, No. 2-3 220-295 lbs.
48.00- one lot 45.00, tew No. 1-3
190 lbs. 45.5047.00, few 140-175 lbs.
34.00- Sows fully steady. US
No. 1-3 240-625 lbs. sows 40.0047.25,
one at 48.50. Boars 29.50-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 109: US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 10.00-18.50 per
head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 18.50-22.50,
tew Utility 3045 lbs. 9.00 per head.
SHEEP 0: No sales on offer.
Carlisle Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 2
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: STEERS: Good 55.25-
58.00; Standard 48.75-50.75; Utility
42.0046.25. HEIFERS; Good 56.60.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
37.00-40.85; Cutter 36.00-40.00;
Canner & Low Cutter 33.85-3643
SHELLS down to 29.75.
BULLOCKS: Utility 43.0047.00.
FEEDER STEERS: 44.00-54.00.
CALVES: VEALERS: Good
80.00- Standard & Good
65.00- Good 45.00-
65.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. Bulls
82.00-100.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts US No.
1-2 50.00-53.25; US No. 1-3 46.25-
50.00. SOWS; US No. 1-3 41.50-
48.00; Boars 32.50-35.75.
FEEDER PIGS: US No. 1-3
15.00-21.00; No. 1-325.00-31.00.
SHEEP LAMBS; Good 48.00-
49.00.
General Hauling
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717-786-1882
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE J
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 sale arrows.
50 to 60 Head
Now selling our new hybred gilts
representing mostly York &
Landrace cross. Bred for easier &
less trouble over farrowing.
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eudorabies Negative Tested. I
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Due to 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.
CHRIST A. BEILEfi
R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE MARCH 19