HOg
Markets
New Holland
Feeder Pig
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, February 14, 1990
Feeder Pigs
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher. All pigs
weighed on arrival and add by the hundred
weight.
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 39 35-39 130.00-138.00. 46 40-42
126.00- 39 47-48 102.00-106.00.
26 53-56 104.00-106.00. 21 68 96.00. 26
81-89 67.00-88.00.
US 2 17 32 116.00.19 43 114.00.34 55-58
76.00-
US 2-3 6 32 112.00. 23 40-47 96.00.
Peoria Hogs
PMrla, Illinois
Thursday, February 15, 1990
FEDERAL-STATE OPENING, MID
SESSION AND CLOSE HOGS: 1100
TRADING ACTIVE. BARROWS AND
GILTS 1.50 HIGHER COMPARED
WITH WEDNESDAY. SUPPLY MAIN
LY US 1-3 230-260 LBS.
US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 51.50-52.00 2-3
240-260 LBS. 51.00-51.50 FEW 260-280
LBS. 49.50-51.00 LOT 2-4 350 LBS.
43.00.
SOWS: .50 TO 1.00 HIGHER 15%.
US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 42.50-43.00
500-650 LBS. 44.50-45.50.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 39.00-39.50.
HOG 214 HC 51.50-52.00 HD
51.50- HE 51.50-52.00 HI
51.50- HJ 51.50-52.00 HK
51.50- HQ 51.00-51.50 HR
50.00-51.00 VV 42.50-43.00 WW
42.50- XX 44.50-45.50 YY
44.50- ZZ 39.00-39.50 BP 0900 C SF
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, Feb. 15, 1990
HOGS: 500 - BARROWS & GILTS
ACTIVE, 1.00-1.25 HIGHER.
US 1-3 235-255 LB. 50.00-50.50.
SOWS: MODERATELY ACTIVE,
NOT WELL TESTED. (3%)
US 1-3 LOT 450 LB. 40.00.
BOARS: OVER 350 LB. 35.00-36.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thunday, Feb. 15. 1990
2200 - BARROWS & GILTS ACTIVE,
FULLY 1.00 HIGHER.
US 1-3 230-260 LB. 50.00 TO MOST
LY 50.50; 260-270 LB. 49.50-50.00;
200-230 LB. SCARCE.
US 2-3 270-300 LB. 47.00-49.50.
SOWS; UNDER 500 LB. STEADY-50
HIGHER; OVER 500 LB. FIRM.
(AROUND 9%)
US 1-3 300-500 LB. 42.00-42.50; OVER
500 LB. 43.00-46.00, MOSTLY
44.00-46.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 39.00.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed
ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice
and marketing conditions.
MONDAYS OR
Consign With Us For The Marketing Edge
We are buying feeder pigs
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Give us a call whether you are buying or selling
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Frl., March 2 - 11:00 A.M.
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Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat., Feb. 10, 1990
Report supplied by auction
900 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 48.00-49.00
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 47.00-48.00
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 46.00-47.00
US 2-4- 215-255 LBS. 45.00-46.00
SOWS: ALL WEIGHTS 35.00-44.00
GOOD SOWS: 39.00-44.00
HEAVY BOARS: 35.00-36.25
LIGHT BOARS: 38.00-40.00
373
640
779
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Carlisle Livestock Auction
Friday, Feb. 9, 1990
TREND: RESULTS ON 1171 PIGS.
TREND: STRONG DEMAND! PIGS
WERE 5.00 TO 15.00 HIGHER. ALL
PIGS WERE WEIGHTED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US 1-2: 652 HEAD. 259 HEAD 40-49
LBS. 115.00-132.00; 249 HEAD 50-59
LBS. 100.00-117.00; 83 HD. 60-69 LBS.
100.00- 7 HEAD 65 LBS. WITH
TAILS 94.00; 54 HEAD. 71-92 LBS.
73.00-
US 2:411 HEAD. 16 HEAD 20-26 LBS.
130.00- 23 HEAD 34-39 LBS.
125.00- 163 HD. 40-49 LBS.
112.00- 20 HD. 50-59 LBS. WITH
TAILS 79.00-96.00; 113 HD. 51-59 LBS.
95.00- 42 HD. 63-69 LBS.
89.00- 33 HD. 75-89 LBS.
78.00- 7 HD. 93 LBS. WITH TAILS
75.00.
US NO. 2 AND 3:65 HD. 18HD.31-39
LBS. 100.00-111.00; 12 HD. 42-49 LBS.
91.00- 35 HD. 51-92 LBS.
65.00-
AS IS; 39 HD. 49-70 LBS. 51.00-65.00;
4 HD. WITH UTILITIES 10.00.
HAY AND STRAW SALE
MIXED TIMOTHY AND ALFALFA
110.00-126.00.
MIXED BROME GRASS AND
ORCHARD 4Z50-75.00.
FIREWOOD: 26.00-30.00 PICK-UP
LOAD.
NEXT STATE GRADED PIG SALE
FRIDAY, FEB. 23, 1:30 P.M. GRADING
7:30-11:30 A.M.
NEXT HAY SALE FRIDAY, FEB. 23.
12:30 P.M.
New Holland Hogs
MOn, Feb. 12,1990
TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to lait Monday har
rowi end gilts steady, instances 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 47.00-48.00, Late mainly
47.00, Couple lots early 48.50-48.75.
US 1 210-240 lb 49.50-51.50.
US 1-3* 210-265 lb 46.00-46.75, Few
45.00-46.00, One lot 285 lb 44.25.
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN AND
WHEAT UNEVENLY; BARLEY AND
OATS MOSTLY STEADY; SOYBEANS
STEADY TO .10 HIGHER; EAR CORN
STEADY TO WEAK.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.75, FEW REPORTED
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.54-2.68;
©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.85-4.10,
AVERAGE 3.97, FEW REPORTED
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.27-3.38;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.40, FEW
REPORTED 1.85, AVERAGE 2.14, FEW
REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 1.80-2.05; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 1.70-1.80, FEW REPORTED
1.95, AVERAGE 1.76, FEW REPORTED
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.40; SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.38-5.70, AVER
AGE 5.56, FEW REPORTED CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 5.65-5.75; FEW
REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE
2.60, AVERAGE 2.60; AVERAGE NEW
EAR CORN RANGE 65.00-80.00, AVER
AGE 74.08.
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.78,
AVERAGE 2.71; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.50-4.00, AVERAGE 3.70;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.50,
AVERAGE 2.14; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.40-1.80, AVERAGE 1.60; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.50, AVERAGE 5.50; AVERAGE NEW
EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-82.00, AVER
AGE 71.78.
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-2.85,
AVERAGE 2.75; @ WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.75-4.10, AVERAGE 3.88;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.40,
AVERAGE 2.16; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.60-1.90, AVERAGE 1.73; SOYBEANS
NO. I RANGE 5.30-5,70, AVERAGE
5.54; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN
RANGE 65.00-85.00, AVERAGE 714»
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.90,
AVERAGE 2.77; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.75-4.05, AVERAGE 3.88;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.10-2.40,
AVERAGE 2.25; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.60-1.90. AVERAGE 1.78: SOYBEANS
1341
1315
948
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI., FEB. 23
&
FRI., MAR. 9
1:30 P.M.
Hay Sala 12:30
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 OH 141
(717) 24M511 or
Eyonlngo Jim, 241-2358
WANTED
COWS
On
Tuesday,
Feb. 27
BrMding School will
bo buying a largo or
dar of opan cows at:
CARLISLE
Livestock Market,
Exit 12 off 1-81
(717) 249-4511
Su'wJ
vssrsM\
Pa. Grain
February 12, 1990
Report nipplied by PDA
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
Ig
'jwHay & Grain
Jm Markets
mr
NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.67, AVERAGE
5.50; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM
#2 RANGE 2.35, AVERAGE 2.35; FEW
REPORTED PER. HUNDREDWEIGHT
BUCKWHEAT RANGE 9.15, AVERAGE
9.15; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN
RANGE 65.00-85.00, AVERAGE 74.57.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.45-2.95,
AVERAGE 2.76; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.60-3.90, AVERAGE 3.79;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.10-2.15,
AVERAGE 2.13; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.50-2.00, AVERAGE 1.74; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.40, AVERAGE 5.40; AVERAGE NEW
EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-80.00, AVER
AGE 75.00.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.79; ©WHEAT NO.
#2 4.00; BARLEY NO. 3 2.16; OATS NO.
2 1.72; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.58; AVER
AGE EAR CORN 72.14.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.05; ©WHEAT NO.
#2 3.96; BARLEY NO. 3 2.51; OATS NO.
2 2.43; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.19; AVER
AGE NEW EAR CORN 92.65.
Regional Hay
February 12,1990
Eastern, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER, PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY &
STRAW STEADY TO WEAK.
ALFALFA 90.00-125.00; MIXED
HAY 70.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY
75.00-110.00, STRAW 50.00-90.00, FEW
100.00; MULCH 20.00-40.00.
LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
2/9/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 204
HAY. 90 STRAW. AND 15 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 90.00-172.00; MIXED
HAY 67.00-165.00; TIMOTHY HAY
86.00-125.00; STRAW 56.00-100.00;
EAR CORN 75.00-87.00.
CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
2/9/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 296
HAY, 58 STRAW & 14 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 85.00-160.00; MIXED
HAY 55.00-135.00; TIMOTHY HAY
65.00-116.00; STRAW 45.00-90.00; EAR
CORN 76.00-95.00.
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in litis issue
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar....
Classified Ads....
Business News...
Mailbox Markets
Sale Reports E 22
Public Auction Register E 24
FEATURES
Jr. Holstein Banquet A3O
Mycotoxin Problems A3B
Lancaster Crops Day A 44
Jasper Hollow Farm
Easter Seal Ambassador 814
Meat For The Hungry 816
Mid-Atlantic Direct
Marketing
Cumberland Co. Extension.D 9
Ephrata Young Farmers Dl6
4-H Essay Contest
York Dairy Agent
Horse Sense.
Lehigh 4-H
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 17. 199043
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, PA
Monday, February 12, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 227.
ALFALFA: 82.00-250.00.
MIXED HAY: 62.00-182.00
TIMOTHY: 65.00-165.00.
CLOVER: 145.00
ORCHARD GRASS: 135.00
STRAW: 50.00-115.00.
EAR CORN: 65.00-87.00.
OATS: 2.10-3.00 BU.
This sale was formerly held at the New
Holland Sales Stable. It is now held at Dif
fenbach's New Holland Auction Center
Ltd. located at 100 W. Jackson St., New
Holland, across from the prior sale location.
Auction tune is 11:00 a.m. Mondays.
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, Feb. 9, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 170.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-220.00.
ALFALFA: 60.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY; 68.00-145.00.
GRASS: 50.00-155.00.
CORN FODDER: 22.00 LOAD.
STRAW; 87.00-120.00.
CORN: 80.00-87.00.
OATS: 1.00-2.50 BU.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs., Feb. 15, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 17.
ALFALFA, IST CUTTING
88.00-140.00.
MIXED HAY: 112.00-126.00.
TIMOTHY: 85.00-100.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 91.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 91.00-93.00
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 1990
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
ALFALFA: 3 LOADS, 1.70-2.20
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOAD, 1.90 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 9 LOADS, 1.50-2.80
BALE.
STRAW: 1 LOAD. 1.30 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOAD, 8.00 BAG.
TOTAL 15 LOADS.
Six Sections
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
AIO
AIO
817. C 4
E 6
EI2
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer
4-H Happenings
DAIRY
Dairy Of Distinction A 22
DHIA Focus A 26
York Dairy Day 813
Holstein Club 824
Sullivan DHIA Dll
Adams Co. DHIA Dl9
Bedford Co. DHIA Dl9
Centre Co. DHIA D2O
Schuylkill Co. DHIA D2O
Juniata Co. DHIA D 26
McKean DHIA D 26
812
,824
Chester DHIA
Tioga DHIA...
D2B
D3O
E 2
El 6
Green Dragon Hay
B 2
,810
,825
E 8
ElO