i State Graded Feeder Pie Sale at Westminster Livestock Auction Fltb. 2, 1990 792 PIGS. 2 WEEKS AGO 983. BID DING ACTIVE FROM A LARGER CROWD. PRICES 8.00-20.00 HIGHER! ALL PIGS WEIGHED AND GRADED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. GRADES 1 AND 2: 4 HD. 25 LBS. 108.00; 41 HD. 3S-4I LBS. 114.00-125.00; 55 HD. 44-46 LBS. 119.00-121.00; 240 HD. 49-59 LBS. 90.00-106.00; 274 HD. 62-69 LBS. 85.00-94.00; 37 HD. 72-73 LBS. 88.00; 33 HD. 82 LBS. 85.00. GRADE 2: 2 HD. IS LBS. 137.00-145.00; 4 HD. 34 LBS. 80.00; 44 HD. 43-44 LBS. 113.00-117.00; 29 HD. 47-53 LBS. 99.00. GRADES 2 AND 3: 5 HD. 23 LBS. 60.00. NEXT SALE FEB. 16. 1:30 P.M. New Holland Feeder Pig Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, February 7,1990 Feeder Pigs Today 640 Last Wednesday 607 Last Year 936 TREND; Compared to last Wednes day feeder pigs 2.00-10.00 higher, most advance on US 2. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 42 30-39 120.00-128.00. 69 40-49 102.00- 102 50-59 95.00-103.00.6 60-75 76.00-83.00. US 2 2919-29128.00-134.00.94 30-39 118.00- 75 40-49 100.00-118.00. 19 52 92.00-99.00. US 2-3 43 27-38 118.00-120.00. 56 40-60 88.00-106.00. New Holland Hogs Feb. 5, 1990 TODAY LAST MONDAY LAST YEAR TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gilts 1.00-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb 47.00-48.00, Few 48.00-48.50. US 1 210-240 lb 49 00-51.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb 45.25-46.75. US 2-3 275-305 lb 42.50-44.25. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions. MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS •m*. \ < sorum* Consign With Us For The Marketing Edge We are buying feeder pigs ★ ★ ★ Direct off the farm ★ ★ ★ Give us a call whether you are buying or selling Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Fri., Feb. 16 - 11:00 A.M. 85 Head Angus Steers, Real Good Replacement Cattle Weighing 1000 Lbs. From Northern Penna. Plus 100 Head Of Local Cattle Reliable Help Needed For 3 Days Per Week In Hog Dept. Witffer M. Dunlap and Sons tel* (717) 307-5136 pi* II 1 1,11.1 1111 AnOH Un* AMmM Peoria Hogs Peoria, Illinois Thursday, February 8, 1990 FEDERAL-STATE MIDSESSION AND CLOSE HOGS: 2000 TRADING ACTIVE BARROWS AND GETS 1.25 TO 1.50 HIGHER COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 49.00-49.25, 90 HEAD 49.50 2-3 240-260 LBS. 48.50-49.00 260-280 LBS. 47.00-48.50. SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. STEADY TO .50 HIGHER OVER 500 LBS. FULLY 1.00 LOWER 14%. US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 42.00 500-650 LBS. MOSTLY 44.50, FEW 45.00. BOARS: OVER 350 LBS. 41.00 UNDER 350 LBS. 4000-40.50. HOG 214 HC 49.00-49.50 HD 49.00- HE 49.00-49.50 HI 49.00- H? 49.00-49.25 HK 49.00- HQ 48.50-49.00 HR 47.50- VV 42.00-42.00 WW 42.00- XX 44.50-45.00 YY 44.50- ZZ 41.0041.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat, Feb. 3, 1990 Report supplied by auction 850 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 48.50-49.50 US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 47.50-48.50 US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 46.50-47.50 US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 45.50-46.50 SOWS: ALL WEIGHTS 40.00-43.75 HEAVY BOARS: 34.00-37.00 LIGHT BOARS: 39.00-41.00 Peoria Hogs Thursday, Feb. 8, 1990 HOGS: 2000 - BARROWS A GILTS ACTIVE, 1.20-1.50 HIGHER. US 1-3 220-250 LB. 49.00-49.25, 90 HEAD 49.50. US 2-3 240-260 LB. 48.50-49.00. SOWS: UNDER 500 LB. STEADY-. 50 HIGHER; OVER 500 LB. FULLY 1.00 LOWER. (14%). US 1-3 325-500 LB. 4Z00; 500-650L8. <4.50, FEW 45.00. BOARS; OVER 350 LB. 41.00; UNDER 350 LB. 40.00-40.50. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, Feb. 8, 1990 HOGS: 600 - BARROWS A. GILTS MODERATELY ACTIVE. .75-1.00 HIGHER. US 1-3 230-260 LB. 48.50-48.75, MANY 48.50. SOWS: MODERATELY ACTIVE. NOT WELL TESTED (2%). US 1-3 FEW 375-550 LB. 38.00-42.00. BOARS: OVER 350 LB. 36.00. 1315 1206 959 Pa. Grain February 5, 1990 Report (applied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO .05 LOWER; WHEAT STEADY TO .15 LOWER; BARLEY AND OATS MOSTLY STEADY; SOYBEANS UNEVENLY STEADY: EAR CORN STEADY TO WEAK. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-2.85, AVERAGE 2.74, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.51-2.68; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.85-4.06, AVERAGE 3.96, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.30-3.39; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-140, FEW REPORTED 1.85, AVERAGE 2.16, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.80-2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.80, AVERAGE 1.73. FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.50; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.38-5.65, AVERAGE 5.51. FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.35-5.75; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM «2 RANGE 2.60, AVER AGE 160; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 66.00-BS.Oa AVERAGE 75.91 SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.98, AVERAGE 2.74; @ WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.50-3.90, AVERAGE 3.72; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.40, AVERAGE 2.13; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.60, AVERAGE 1.61; FEW REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.40, AVERAGE 5.40; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-85.00, AVER AGE 71.33. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL At SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-2.85, AVERAGE Z 75; @ WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.75-4.06, AVERAGE 3.88; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.40, AVERAGE 2.16; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.55-1.90, AVERAGE 1.72; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-S.6S, AVERAGE 5.49; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 65.00-85.00, AVERAGE 73.68. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 160-2.90, AVERAGE 2.77; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.75-4.05, AVERAGE 3.88; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.35, AVERAGE 2.19; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.65-1.90, AVERAGE 1.78; SOYBEANS Green Dragon mn? 1 Livestock Sales Location: 1 mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.- Beef 7:00 P.M.- Small Animal Sale. Office 717-733-2444 Home 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor ' jwHay & Grain !m Markets , mr S^n NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.60, AVERAGE 5.47; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 135, AVERAGE 2.35; FEW REPORTED PER HUNDREDWEIGHT BUCKWHEATRANGE9.IS, AVERAGE 9.15; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 65.00-80.00, AVERAGE 7183. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 148-193, AVERAGE 2.78; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.60-3.90, AVERAGE 3.80; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.05-2.15, AVERAGE 2.10; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.05-2.00, AVERAGE 1.70; FEW REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30, AVERAGE 5.30; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE7IOO-82.50, AVER AGE 78.17. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.78; ©WHEAT NO. #2 4.03; BARLEY NO. 3116; OATS NO. 2 1.72; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.6 a, AVER AGE EAR CORN 71.66. CORN NO. 2-Y 3.08; ©WHEAT NO. #2 3.97; BARLEY NO. 3152; OATS NO. 2 2.42; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.37; AVER AGE NEW EAR CORN 9197. Regional Hay February 5,1990 Eastern, Pa. HAY ft STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER, PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM ft PER TON). HAY ft STRAW. MOSTLY STEADY TO STRONG. ALFALFA 95.00-125.00; MIXED HAY 75.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY 75.00-110.00; STRAW 50.00-90.00. FEW 100.00; MULCH 25.00-40.00. LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 2/2/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 289 HAY, 90 STRAW, AND 18 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 97.00-200.00; MIXED HAY 75.00-160.00; TIMOTHY HAY 79.00-140.00; STRAW 75.00-115.00; EAR CORN 76.00-93.0 a SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 2/2/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 248 HAY, 65 STRAW & 5 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 88.00-190.00; MIXED HAY 59.00-142.50; TIMOTHY HAY 58.00-104.00; STRAW 47.00-80.00; EAR CORN 81.00-95.00. Market News Service Some of the information on Lancaster Farming’s / market pages is obtained from ACRES, a copyrighted' ( f farm and market news service developed by the American Vv- """ 1 y Farm Bureau and available to Pennsylvania farmers on a daily basis through Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association Farm Management Services. Phone: (717) 761-2740. HOME AND YOUTH Homestead Notes Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 ■Farm Women Societies.. 812 4-H Happenings D2O DAIRY DHIA Focus Cumberland DHIA Bedford DHIA Perry DHIA Centre DHIA... Lebanon DHIA Chester DHIA Tioga DHIA. COLUMNS Now is the Time On Being A Farm Wife., Microwave Minutes Ida’s Notebook Have You Heard Taking Time Poultry Pointers L»nc«Hf Faming, Saturday, Febhiiiy 10,H90-A3 MONTH AGO YEAR AGO CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS in this issue Five Sections FEATURES B 2 A 22 ..DIO ... Dl6 ... Dl9 ... D 22 ... D 24 ~.,E2O ~..E2l AlO B 4 B 5 ~811 ~812 ~813 ~D 2 Greencastle Hay Market Hay & Straw Feb. 1 ft 5, 1990 92 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD) 135.00-178.00/- TON; ALFALFA (FAIR) 90.00- 130.00/TON; ALFALFA MIXED 85.00- 127.50/TON; TIMOTHY HAY 80.00- 116.00/TON; MIXED HAY 60.00- 89.00/TON; ORCHARD GRASS 55.00- 76,00/TON; BROOM GRASS 80.00- 90.00/TON; STRAW- WHEAT 45.00- 69.00/TON; STRAW- BARLEY 60.00- 72.50/TON. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, Feb. 2, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 124. MIXED HAY: 57.00-185.00. ALFALFA: 50.00-194.00. TIMOTHY: 62.00-137.00. CLOVER: 72.00. GRASS HAY: 61.00-150.00. CORN STALKS: 57.00. STRAW: 65.00-99.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-88.00. Vintage Hay Paradiae, PA Thun, Feb. 8, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 29. ALFALFA. IST CUTTING 89.00-131.00. MIXED HAY: 68.00-98.00. TIMOTHYH: 97.50-105.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 90.00-121.00. OAT STRAW: 102.00. TIMOTHY SEED: 28.00 BAG. WOOD: 35.00 PICK-UP LOAD. King’s Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Tueaday, February 6, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 99. ALFALFA: 52.00-187.00. ALFALFA MIX: 63-192.00. MIXED HAY: 86.00-175.00. MULCH: 36.00. CLOVER: 46.00-110.00. TIMOTHY AND TIMOTHY MIX: 79.00-110.00. GRASS AND ORCHARD GRASS MIX: 50.00-114.00. STRAW: 60.00-121.00. OATS: 2.05 BU. EAR CORN: 79.00-81.00. FIREWOOD: 40.0045.00 LOAD. Computer Matched Jobs A2O Shepherd Of The Year A 27 Ag Spokesperson Chosen ...A34 Lucky Shoppers A 36 Racing Pigs B 2 Stone Haus Farm 814 FYF ‘Ladies Day’ 818 Blue Ball Ag Seminar 824 Animal Rights D 4 DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar. Classified Ads 819,C 4 Business News D 6 Mailbox Markets •.....£ 2 Sale Reports ElO Public Auction Register El 2 AlO AlO
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