New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, December 13, 1989
Feeder Pigs:
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs steady to 5.00 higher. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 55 37-39 102.00-106.00. 37 42-45
91.00-94.00. 76 50-59 87.00-93.00.
US 2 67 45-49 82.00-91.00. 49 54-56
84 00-86 00. 29 60-66 81.00-82.00. 5 82
66 00.
US 2-3 7 38 92.00. 41 42-45
86.00-91.00. 19 52-55 80.00-85.00. 46
68-73 76.00-77.00. 14 82-86 69.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER 31 19 187.00. 13 22
156 00. 94 27-36 112.00-130.00.
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, December 14, 1989
HOGS: 500 - BARROWS & GILTS
MODERATELY ACTIVE, MOSTLY 75
HIGHER.
US 1-3 235-265 LB. 50.50-50.75,
MANY 50.50.
SOWS; MODERATELY ACTIVE,
MOSTLY STEADY. (6%).
US 1-3 425-700 LB. 35.00-41.00.
BOARS: OVER 400 LB. 34.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, December 14, 1989
2000 - BARROWS & GILTS VERY
ACTIVE. MOSTLY 1.50 HIGHER.
US 1-3 225-250 LB. MOSTLY 51.00,
250-260 LB. 50.50-50.75, 260-270 LB.
50.00-50.50, 200-225 LB. SCARCE.
US 2-3 270-300 LB. 47.50-49.50.
SOWS: UNDER 500 LB. 50-1.00
HIGHER; OVER 500 LB. STEADY.
INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER. (14%).
US 1-3 300-500 LB. 39.00-39.50,
PACKAGE 40.00, OVER 500 LB.
39.00-41.00.
BOARS: OVER 300 LB. 38.25;
UNDER 300 LB. 37.50.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, December 14, 1989
HOGS: 2000 - BARROWS & GILTS
ACTIVE. 1.00-1.50 HIGHER.
US 1-3 220-250 LB. 51.00-51.50.
US 2-3 240-260 LB. 50.50-51.00,
260-280 LB. 49.50-50.50.
SOWS: 1.00-1.50 HIGHER. (14%).
US 1-3 325-500 LB. 40.00-40.50,
500-650 LB. 41.00-41.50.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS MOSTLY
37.50, FEW 38.00.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed
ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice
and marketing conditions.
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Christmas Lamb & Goat Sale
Monday. Dec. IBth - 10:00 A.M.
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri.. Dec. 22 11:00 A.M.
f Closed Saturday, Dec. 23 I
| And Monday, Dec. 25 |
I Closed Saturday, Dec. 30 I
| And Monday, Jan. 1 I
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New Holland Hogs
TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts film to 50 higher.
674
801
1203
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 49.50-51.00, Couple lots
51.25-51.50.
US 1 Couple lota 215-225 lb 53.75.
US 1-3 210-260 lb 47.50-49.00.
US 2-4 255-275 lb 46.00-46.50.
HOGS: 2,000. TRADING ACTIVE.
BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00-1.50
HIGHER COMPARED WITH WED
NESDAY.
US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 51.00-51.50 2-3
240-260 LBS. 50.50-51.00 260-280 LBS.
49.50-50.50
SOWS: 1.00-1.50 HIGHER. 14%
US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 40.00-40.50
500650 LBS. 41.0041.50
BOARS; ALL WEIGHTS MOSTLY
37 JO, FEW 38.00
214 QUOTATIONS FOR TODAY: HC,
HD, HE 51.00-51.50 HI. HI. HK
51.00-51.50 HQ 50.50-51.00 HR
49.5050.50 VV. WW 40.0040.50 XX.
YY 41.0041.50 ZZ 37.5038.00.
Isennock Auction
New Park, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 11, 1989
, Report nipplled by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD TO
LOW CHOICE 50.0052.00; LOW TO
GOOD 47.0049.75; LOW & SHELLS
46.50 & LOWER.
VEAL CALVES: 120-140 LBS.
79.0091.00, 100115 LBS. 97.00130.00,
80-95 LBS. 74.00-125.00. WEAK
C/*,VES 77.00 AND LOWER.
FEEDER STEERS: 280490 LBS.
70.75-77.50, HEIFERS 560660 LBS.
54.5060.75.
BULLS: ONE AT 1300 LBS. 63.50.
SOWS: 415-510 LBS. 34.0036.00,
280385 LBS. 31.0037.50.
BOARS: 250370 LBS. 30.5032.00.
LAMBS: 65-70 LBS. 64.0065.00.
MARKET CLOSED CHRISTMAS
DAY, OPEN NEW YEAR’S DAY AS
USUAL.
Dec. 11, 1989
1239
1284
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, IL
Dec. 14, 1989
Pa. Grain
December 11, 1989 |
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST iMON
DAY’S MARKET IFOR
SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL 1 AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN AND
EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG;
WHEAT AND BARLEY STEADY TO .5
HIGHER; OATS AND SOYBEANS
STEADY TO .10 HIGHER.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.73; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.90-4.40. AVERAGE4.IS.FEW
REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 3.37-3.42; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.95-2.40, AVERAGE 2.09. FEW
REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.00; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.60-1.90, FEW REPORTED 1.40, AVER
AGE 1.70; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.30-5.84, AVERAGE 5.60; FEW
REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE
2.30, AVERAGE 2.30; FEW REPORTED
NEW EAR CORN RANGE 62.00-74.00,
AVERAGE 68.15.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.67; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.50-3.95. FEW REPORTED
4.22, AVERAGE 3.73; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.85-2.20, FEW REPORTED
2.45, AVERAGE 2.09; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 1.25-1.80, AVERAGE 1.52; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.58, AVERAGE 5.58; FEW REPORTED
NEW EAR CORN RANGE 52.00-70.00,
AVERAGE 61.33.
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.73; ©WHEAT NO. 2-Y
RANGE 3.60-4.40, AVERAGE 3.97;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.40,
AVERAGE 2.09; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.40-1.90, AVERAGE 1.63; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.84, AVERAGE
5.57; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR
CORN RANGE 55.00-75.00, AVERAGE
65.32.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.76; ©WHEAT NO. 2
.RANGE 3.80-4.00, FEW REPORTED
3.45, AVERAGE 3.86; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 2.00-2.15, FEW REPORTED
2.40, AVERAGE 2.11; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 1.60-1.75,-AVERAGE 1.65;
SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-5.70,
AVERAGE 5.52; FEW REPORTED PER
HUNDREDWEIGHT BUCKWHEAT
CROW’S
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PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI., DEC. 22
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Now holding two sales
each month every 2nd &
4th Fridays.
Exit 12 Off 1-81
(717) 249-4511 or
Evenings Jim, 249-2359
'jwHay & Grain
jU Markets
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Summ
RANGE 9.15, AVERAGE 9.15; FEW
REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE
62.00-70.00. AVERAGE 65.17.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.52-2.90,
AVERAGE 2.73; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.35-4.05, AVERAGE 3.75;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.10, AVER
AGE 2.10; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.50-1.85, AVERAGE 1.71; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.50, AVERAGE 5.50; FEW REPORTED
NEW EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-72.00,
AVERAGE 70.67.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.70; ©WHEAT NO.
2-Y 3.83; BARLEY NO. 3 2.04; OATS
NO. 21.59; SOYBEANS NO. 15.52; FEW
REPORTED EAR CORN 63.07.
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.07; ©WHEAT NO.
2-Y 3.87; BARLEY NO. 3 2.45; OATS
NO. 2 2.38; SOYBEANS NO. 17.27; FEW
REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 79.74.
Regional Hay
December 11, 1989
Eastern, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER, PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY AND
STRAW STEADY TO STRONG.
ALFALFA 90.00-110.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-110.00; TIMOTHY
80.00- FEW 120.00; STRAW
60.00- MULCH 25.00-40.00.
LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
12/8/89. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 178
HAY. 46 STRAW. AND 12 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 108.00-200.00; MIXED
HAY 84.00-169.00; TIMOTHY
91.00-160.00; STRAW 76.00-135.00;
EAR CORN 68.00-85.00.
CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
12/8/89. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 205
HAY, 28 STRAW & 2 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 108.00-180.00; MIXED
HAY 70.00-160.00; TIMOTHY
75.00-130.00; STRAW 62.50-92.50; EAR
CORN 69.00-75.00.
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Now is the Time AlO Bucks DHIA Banquet A 25
Farm Management A2O York Co. DHIA , C 2
On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Dauphin Co. DHIA C 6
Microwave Minutes B 5 Berks Co. DHIA D 9
Have You Heard 81l Potter Co. DHIA DIO
Ida’s Notebook 814 HOME AND YOUTH
Poultry Pointers C 5
Swine Management D 2 Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
Homestead Notes 816
DEPARTMENTS 4-H Happenings Dl3
FFA Happenings D15.D18
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO FEATURES
Farm Forum AlO
Classified Ads 819. C 7 Make-lt-With-Wool B 2
Business News D o Lamb & Wool Queen
Mailbox Markets Dl9 Crowned B 3
Sale Reports •••••••• D 25 Guild Bakes Mince Pie5:,....812
Public Auction Register D 26 Close-Knit Group 816
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 16, 1989-A3
YEAR AGO
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, Dec. 8, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 123.
MIXED HAY: 56.00-200.00.
ALFALFA: 80.00-225.00.
TIMOTHY: 91.00-155.00.
GRASS HAY: 96.00-115.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 62.00.
STRAW: 58.00-135.00.
EAR CORN: 68.00-85.00.
OATS: 2.60-3.00 BU.
FIREWOOD: 65.00.
-Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed, Dec. 13, 1989
Report Supplied bj Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 102.
ALFALFA: 70.00-200.00.
TIMOTHY: 104.00-151.00.
MIXED HAY: 57.00-190.00.
GRASS: 53.00-92.00.
CORN: 82.00-95.00.
STRAW: 79.00-124.00.
OATS: 2.60-2.70 BU.
OATS HAY: 66.00-100.00.
New Holland Hay
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 11, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 166.
ALFALFA: 80.00-225.00.
TIMOTHY: 89.00-185.00.
MIXED HAY: 68.00-190.00.
STRAW: 65.00-162.00.
CORN; 72.00-97.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 145.00.
OATS: 2.40-2.85 BU.
Westminster Hay
Wedmlndcr, Md.
Tueaday, Dec. 12, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 13.
ALFALFA: 137.00-140.00.
ALFALFA MIX: 110.00.
TIMOTHY MK: 105.00.
TIMOTHY: 2ND CUTTING. 120.00,
2.10 BALE.
ORCHARD GRASS: IST CUTTING.
120.00; 2ND CUTTING. 126.00.
GRASS HAY: 1.90 BALE.
STRAW: 80 CENTS-1.60 BALE.
WOOD: POPLAR 41.00 CORD.
STRAW: 110.00, 1.15-2.00 BALE.
WOOD: 41.00-69.00 CORD.