AS—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 19,1983 Hay Markets Vintage Hay Thursday, Feb. 17 Report supplied by auction 21 loads. Alfalfa 90.00-114.00; Alfalfa Mixed 72.00-102.00; Timothy 73.00- 89.00; Clover 75.0035.00; Straw 64.00-65.00. Leinbach’sHay Shlppensburg, Pa. Tuesday, Feb. 15 Report supplied by auction 32 loads. Alfalfa 82.00-110.00; Mixed 80.00- 99.00; Clover 87.50; Timothy 80.00- 85.00; Fodder 61.00; Ear Corn 79.00; Straw 50.00-67.00; one pickup load Wood 57.00. Kiester’s Hay Mlddleburg, Pa. Tuesday, Feb. IS Report supplied by auction 41 loads of Hay: Timothy 55.00- 77.00; Mixed 52.50-90.00; Alfalfa 115.00-125.00; Straw, 8 loads, 50.00- 65.00. Hagerstown Hay Wednesday, Feb. 16 Report supplied by auction 19 loads. Alfalfa 80.00-165.00; Alfalfa & Grass 101.00-125.00; Clover & Timothy 83.00-94.00; one Clover 103.00; Timothy 81.00-100.00; two Orchardgrass & Timothy 85.00 & 89; Straw 55.00-64^0. Regional Hay Friday, Feb. 11 Report supplied by PDA Hay & Straw steady to weak. Alfalfa 90.00-110.00, few 130.00; Mixed hay 75.00-95.00; Timothy hay 65.00-95.00; Straw 45.00-55.00, few to 70.00; Mulch 25.00-45.00. Good's Hay Leola, Pa. Wednesday, Feb. 16 Report supplied by auction 141 loads. Mixed 48.00-131.00; Alfalfa 65.00- 161.00; Straw 71.00-104.00; Timothy 81.00-107.00; Corn 71.00-88.00; Clover one 87.00; Fodder one 71.00; 0at51.95&2.05bu. Pa. Grain Monday, Feb. 14 Report supplied by PDA Compared with last Monday’s market for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pa. Corn, steady to 4 cents higher. Wheat steady, spots 2 cents higher. Barley steady to strong. Oats unevenly steady. Ear Corn steady, spots |1 higher. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock - (All prices per bushel, ex cept Ear Com per ton.) Southeastern Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.65-2.90, average 2.76, New Crop 2.78-2.90; Wheat No. 2 range 3.40-3.55, average 3.47, New Crop 3.48-3.55; Barley No. 3 range 1.75-2.35, average 2.03, New Crop 1.70; Oats No. 2 1.60-1.86, average 1.77; Soybeans No. 1 range 5.60-5.83, average 5.78, New Crop 5.90-5.95; Grain Sorghum §2 range 2.15, average 2.15; Ear Com range 68.00-76.00, average 72.67. Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.45-2.70, average 2.64; Wheat No. 2 range 3.00- average 3.25; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-1.85, average 1.78; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-1.70, average 1.61; Soybeans No. 1 range 5.65, average 5.65; Grain Sorghum #2 range 2.50, average 2.50; Ear Com 60.00- average 66.78. South Central Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.40-2.65, average 2.50; Wheat No. 2 range 2.85-3.20, few reported 3.50, average 3.06; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-1.80, average 1.78; Oats No. 2 range 1.60-1.70, few reported 1.95, average 1.73; Ear Com range 60.00-75.00, average 68.13. Southeastern Central & South Central Summary Com No. 2-y range 2.40-2.90, Livestock market and auction news average 2.67; Wheat No. 2 range 2.85-3.55, average 3.31; Barley No. 3 range 1.70-2.35, average 1.87; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-1.86, average 1.69; Ear Com range 60.00-75.00; average 69.23. Western Pa. Com No. 2-y range 2.45-2.60, few reported 2.70, average 2.54; Wheat No. 2 range 2.80-3.10, average 2.97; Barley No. 3 range few reported 1.85, average 1.85; Oats No. 2 range 1.50-1.65, average 1.56; Ear Com range few reported 65.00- 68.00, average 66.50. Frederick Co. Hay Buckeystown, Md. Thursday, Feb. 17 Report suppDed by auction 35 loads; market steady to 20.00 stronger. Alfalfa good 129.00-153.00, fair 83.00-101.00; Timothy fancy 116.00 121.00, one good 101.00, fairy 69.00 89.00; Timothy & Clover good 81.00 104.00; Clover one fancy 130.00; good 97.00-89.00; one Orchardgrass 85.00; Mixed good 77.00 & 79.00; two Bromegrass 70.00 & 81.00; Wheat Straw 81.00-83.00; Baled Fodder 40.00; Wood two 56.00 & 67.00 per cord; Recleaned Oats 2.92 bu. Green Dragon Hay Ephrvta, Pa. Friday, Feb. 11 Report supplied by PDA 13 loads hay and 2 loads straw. Alfalfa, few 95.00-145.00; Mixed hay 65.00-112.00, mostly 90.00 100.00; Straw 69.00 and 80.00; Ear Com, one load 81.00. New Holland Hay New Holland Sales Stables Monday, Feb. 14 Report supplied by auction 83 loads. Alfalfa few loads 148.00-164.00, mostly 100.00-135.00, several first cutting 90.00-100.00; Mixed few top loads 124.00-136.00, mostly 90.00- 120.00; Clover & Timothy mostly 85.00-105.00; Timothy 90.00-110.00, top load 132.00; Straw 70.00-97.00; Com 75.00-80.00; few Mulch Hay 70.00; Clover 90.00; one Pickup Wood 61.00. CATTLE 162: Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter cows unevenly steady. Few Choice 1075-1265 lbs. slaughter steers 60.35-62.00, few Good 55.0080.50, holsteins Good & Choice 54.60- ' 59.75, few Standard 48.00-55.25, few Utiliity St Low Standard 44.25-45.00. Few Choice slaughter heifers 58.25- 61.00, few Good 50.25-55.50, few Utility & Standard 45.85-49.50. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 42.00-45.00, few to 46.50, Cutters 39.50-43.50, Canner & Low Cutter 35.75-39.00, few Shells down to 29.50. Two Standard slaughter bullocks 52.00 and 53.00. One Yield Grade #11595 lbs. slaughter bull at 57.25. CALVES 210: Vealers grading Standard & Good steady to strong. Two Prime vealers 110.00 and 116.00, Choice 92.00-104.00, one at 109.00, Good 72.00-89.00, Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 57.00-62.00,65-90 lbs. 50.0058.00, few Utility 45-100 lbs. 40.0052.00. Farm calves. » Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, Feb. 15 Report supplied by PDA Holstein bulls 80-125 lbs. 59.00-92.00, mostly 62.00-79.00; few Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs. 67.00-94.00. HOGS 156: Barrows & gilts .75- 1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 210-250 lbs. barrows St gilts 59.00, lot 60.25, lot 58.00, No. 1-3 210-245 lbs. 58.00- 58.75, lot 59.25, few No. 2-3 270-305 lbs. 55.00-57.50. US No. 1-3 320-665 lbs. sows 53.75-57.75, few No. 2-3 265-600 lbs. 48.00-52.50. Few Boars 41.00-43.00. FEEDER PIGS 18: Lot US No. 1- 3 28 lbs. feeder pigs 124.00 cwt., lot No. 1-3 51 lbs. 102.00 cwt. SHEEP 4; One Utility 60 lbs, wooled slaughter lamb at 41.00. Few Slaughter ewes 22.00-24.00. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, Feb. 14 Report supplied by Auction CATTLE: Butcher Steers, Medium-Good 50.00-57.50; Butcher Heifers, Medium-Good 46.00-54.00, Butcher Cows, Utility-Good 44.00- 48.50, Canners and Cutters 39,00- 46.00, Shells down to 34.00; Butcher Bulls, Medium-Good 50.00-56.00; Stock Steers, Medium-Good up to 60.00; Stock Heifers, Medium-Good up to 53.00. CALVES: Medium-Good Calves 160-220 lbs. 90.00-95.00; 125-160 lbs. 75.00-90.00; 100-120 lbs. 60.00-80.00; 80-100 lbs. 50.00-65.00; Holstein Bull Calves up to 100.00; Holstein Heifer Calves up to 85.00; Light and Green calves down to 20.00. HOGS: Good-Choice Butcher Hogs 190-225 lb.s 56.00-58.50; 225- 250 lbs. 58.00-58.50; Good-Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., down up to 53.00; 400 lbs., up up to 55.00; Heavy Boars up to 42.50. Pigs per head 30.00-48.00.
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