r Ho B ffiffur Markets New Holland Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, March 26, 1990 Hog Receipts: Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gilts 1.00-150 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb 53 50-54.75. US 1 220-235 lb 54.85-56.50 US 1-3 210-260 lb 51.50-52.75, few 195-205 lb 46.75-47.00. New Holland Feeder Pigs March 28, 1990 TODAY LAST WEDNESDAY LAST YEAR TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs unevenly steady. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 117 15-28 156 00-182.00 37 42-48 130 00-134 00. 43 50-58 110 00-120 00. 8 60-64 91 00-95 00 US 2 105 30-39 134 00-138.00 52 45-47 116 00-126 00 8 53 104 00 US 2-3 6 47 100 00 35 59 93 00 SLAUGHTER 36 20-25 156 00-178.00 90 30-36 124 00-151 00 Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat., March 24, 1990 Report supplied by auction 900 HEAD US 1 215-245 LBS 54 50-55 00 US 1-2 215-245 LBS 53 50-54 50 US 1-3 215-245 LBS 52 50-53 50 US 2-4 215-255 LBS 51 00-52 50 GOOD SOWS 49 00-51 75 MEDIUM SOWS 44 00-49 00 THIN SOWS- 40 00-45,00 HEAVY BOARS 41 00-43 75 LIGHT BOARS 4000-44 00 Peoria Hogs Peoria, IL March 29, 1990 HOGS 1600 TRADING ACTIVE BARROWS AND GILTS FIRM TO MOSTLY 50 HIGHER COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY SUPPLY MAIN LY US 1-3 230-260 LBS. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 53 00-53.50, FEW 52 50 210-220 LBS 49 00-53 00 2-3 230-260 LBS 52 00-53 00 260-280 LBS 50 50-52 00 SOWS- UNDER 500 LBS MOSTLY STEADY, INSTANCES .50 LOWER OVER 500 LBS. 1 00 LOWER 18% US 1-3 325-500 LBS 47 00 500-650 LBS. 49.50-50 00 BOARS- OVER 350 LBS 45 00 UNDER 350 LBS 44 00-44 50 HOG 214 HB 49 00-53 00 HC 52 50-53 50 HD 52 50-53 50 HE 52 50-53 50 HH 49 00-53 00 111 52 50-53 50 HJ 52 50-53 50 HK 52 50-53 50 HQ 52 00-52 50 HR 51 00-52 00 VV 47 00-47 00 WW 47 00-47 00 XX 49 50-50 00 YY 49 50-50 00 ZZ 45 00-45 00 “EASTER” LAMB/GOAT SALE Friday, April 6 12:30 P.M. This is the big one! This is the sale YOU have made the best attended Spring Lamb Sale in the east! We appreciate your business! Receiving 7 AM Plus* arriv* More 11 AM Rabbits & Poultry Sale 9:00 A.M. (Sorry No Eggs) CARLISLE Livestock Market, Inc. Just Olf 1-81 at Exit 12. (717) 249-4511 or Evanlngt, Jim 249-2359 St. Louis Cattle, Hogs March 29, 1990 CATTLE AND CALVES; 550 ( 25 SLTR, 525 FDRS) RECEIPTS CONSISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND COWS FOR THURS DAY’S AUCTION. SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS: NOT TESTED CUTT, UTIL. COMM BULK SALES Hl-DRESS % LO-DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 BONING 1-2 LOW TO AVG. CUTTER FOR THE WEEK. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1500, LAST WEEK 1800; LAST YEAR 2300 COMPARED TO LAST WEEK’S TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS STEADY TO 50 HIGHER. COWS FULLY 3 00-4.00, INSTANCES 5 00 LOWER ON HIGH YIELDING CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY. BULLS STEADY TO WEAK. SLAUGH TER SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH INCREASED SUPPLY OF HOLS TEIN STEERS, AROUND 15% COWS. Greencastle Feeder Pig Sale March 24, 1990 ACTIVE BIDDING, WITH HIGHER PRICES; PIGS UNDER 40 LBS. 45.00 HIGHER. PIGS 40-70 LBS., 30.00-35.00 HIGHER. GRADE 1 & 2 - 50 HEAD 27-38 LBS. 152.50- 133 HEAD 39-49 LBS. 132.00-160 00; 80 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 132.50- 67 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 127 50-137.50, 37 HEAD 70-UP LBS. 88 00-107 50 GRADE 2- 87.00-92 50. \S IS & BOARS- 46.00-50.00. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE AT GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK AUC TION WILL BE HELD APRIL 28, 1990. PIGS GRADED AND WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL 1023 1082 1031 Indiana Hogs March 29, 1990 BARROWS A n D GILTS STEADY DEMAND MODERATE TO GOOD US 1-2 220-260 LBS 51 00-52 00 210-220 LBS. 49 50-51 25 US 1-3 210-260 LBS 49 50-51 50 SOWS- STEADY US 1-3 300-500 LBS 4000-43 50 500-650 LBS. 43 00-47.00 INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS WEDNESDAY’S ACTUALS 14,200 TODAY’S ESTIMATE 15,000 THURS DAY WEEK AGO 14,400 THURSDAY YEAR AGO 18,000 WEEK TO DATE 62,700 SM PD WEEK AGO 62,000 SM PD YEAR AGO 72,800 CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES HOT WEIGHTS PLANT DELIVERED. 160-185 LBS BARROWS & GILTS; STEADY US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 5- 79 IN) 72 41 TO 75 64 US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 8- 99 IN.) 71.11 TO 72 41 US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1 00-1.24 IN) 69.53 TO 71.11 US 3 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1 25-1 49 IN.) 68 53 TO 70 14 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 150-1.79 IN.) 65.57 TO 68 53 Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers ail cattle feed ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions. MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS, 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., April 6 - 11:00 A.M. No Hog Sale Sat.. April 14th Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyard* ML (717) 397-8188 An Old tint Commission Firm Keeping Abreast with Ths mm & Grain Markets WSSsmemr Pa. Grain March 26, 1990 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA; CORN STEADY TO .05 HIGHER; WHEAT AND OATS UNEVENLY STEADY; BARLEY MOSTLY STEADY; SOYBEANS STEADY TO .10 HIGHER; EAR CORN STEADY TO $3.00 HIGHER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-2.95. FEW REPORTED 2 65, AVERAGE 2 83, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.60-2.76; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.75-4.02, AVERAGE 3 88, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.20-3.33; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.35, FEW REPORTED 1.85, AVERAGE 2.13, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.65-2.00, OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.75, AVER AGE 1.67, FEW REPORTED CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 1.20; SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.60-5.95, AVER AGE 5.79, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.80-6.02; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.60, AVERAGE 2.60, AVER AGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 72.00-90.00, AVERAGE 79.93. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 65-2 92, AVERAGE 2.76; @WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 3.50-3.85, AVERAGE 3 64, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2 38, FEW REPORTED 1.75, AVERAGE 2 11; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.80, AVER AGE 161; FEW REPORTED SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.75, AVERAGE 5.75; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-82.00, FEW REPORTED 60.00, AVERAGE 72.13. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.95, AVERAGE 2.81; @ WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.60-4 02, AVERAGE 3.80; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2 35, AVERAGE 2 13; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.55-1.80, AVERAGE 1 66; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5 60-5 95. AVERAGE 5.73; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-90.00, AVERAGE 76.93. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.90, AVERAGE 2.81; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.70-4.00, AVERAGE 3.81; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.35, AVERAGE 2.17; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60- 1.75, FEW REPORTED 1.90, AVER AGE 1 68; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.60- FEW REPORTED 5.40, AVER AGE 5.63; FEW REPORTED GR. SORG HUM #2 RANGE 2 40, AVERAGE 2 40; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-80 00, FEW REPORTED 65 00, AVERAGE 76.43. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-2.90, FEW REPORTED 2 55, AVERAGE 2.80; ©WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 3.60-3.75, AVERAGE 3.71, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.10-2.15, AVERAGE 2.13; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.45-2.00, AVER AGE 1.76; FEW REPORTED SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.70, AVERAGE 5.70; AVERAGE. NEW EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-84 00, AVERAGE 79.67. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.76; ©WHEAT NO. #2 3 86; BARLEY NO. 3 2,15; OATS NO. 2 1.69; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5 54; AVER AGE EAR CORN 75.52. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.12; ©WHEAT NO. #2 3 94; BARLEY NO. 3 2.53; OATS NO, 2 2 32; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.58; AVER AGE NEW EAR CORN 93.61. National Grain Market St. Joseph, MO March 28, 1990 GRAIN PRICES SHARPLY LOWER ON WEDNESDAY. WHEAT PRICES DECLINED. PRESSURED BY LIGHT EXPORT ORDERS AND FAVORABLE GROWING CONDITIONS IN THE WINTER WHEAT PRODUCING AREAS DESPITE GOOD EXPORT SALES, CORN PRICES FELL CORN FUTURES HAVE RUN INTO A ROUND OF PROFIT TAKING BEFORE FRI DAY'S STOCKS REPORT AND WEAK NESS IN SOYBEAN PRICES WEIGHED ON CORN PRICES SOYBEAN PRICES PLUNGED AS EXPORT NEWS REMAINS LIGHT AND CONCERNS THAT PLANT ACREAGES WILL BE LARGER THAN INTENDED EXPORT NEWS SALES OF 155,600 TONNES OF U S CORN TO UNKNOWN DESTINATION, 101,600 FOR DELIVERY DURING 90-91 MARKETING YEAR AND 54,000 FOR 89/90 DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 03/28/90 03/27/90 03/29/89 WHEAT KANSAS CITY 3 85-3 91 DN 5-4 4 46-4 49 MINNEAPOLIS 3 95 DN 2 1/2 4 49-4 53 PORTLAND 3 70-3 74 DN 3-1 4 73-4 76 ST LOUIS 3 71-3 75 DN 9-13 4 34-4.37 CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW KAN SAS CITY 2 51-2 54 DN 2 2 62-2 67 MINNEAPOLIS 251 1/4 DN 1 262 1/4 SO. lOWA 2.58-2.60 DN 1-2 1/2 2 70-2.73 OMAHA 2.40-2 41 DN 2 2 52-2.53 SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW. KAN SAS CITY 5.73-5.79 DN 11-10 7.54-7.57 MINNEAPOLIS 5.70 3/4 DN 12 1/2 7.51 SO lOWA 5.78-5.80 DN 10-12 7 58-7 64 1/2 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5 83-5.87 DN 11 1/2 7.62-7.68 KANSAS CITY, US NO 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY PRO TEIN. MINNEAPOLIS, US NO 1 DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT, 14% PROTEIN, PORTLAND, NO. 1 SOFT WHITE WHEAT, ST LOUIS, NO 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT FUTURES CLOSE. KANSAS CITY (MAY) WHEAT 3 57 1/4 DN 3 1/4 4 33 3/4 MINNEAPOLIS (MAY) WHEAT 3.65 DN 2 1/2 4.25 CHICAGO (MAY) WHEAT 3.50 DN 5 4.28 1/4 (MAY) CORN 2.59 1/4 DN 2 273 1/4 (MAY) SOYBEANS 588 3/4 DN II 1/2 761 EXPORT- BARGE OR RAIL, PORT in Otis issue COLUMNS Now is the Time Microwave Minutes Ida’s Notebook On Being A Farm Wife B 9 Have You Heard Livestock Ledger Poultry Pointers DAIRY OHIA Focus... Holstein Show Holstein Breeders Banquet. A 45 Dairy Focus Holstein Breeders Dauphin Co. DHIA Dl7 Huntingdon Co. DHIA Dl7 Susquehanna Co. DHIA Dl9 Montour Co. DHIA Dl9 Northumberland Co. DHIA Dl9 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 31,1990-A3 OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.24-4 26 DN 4 4.88-4.89 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.05-4 10 DN 10 4.58-4.59 NO 2 YELLOW CORN 2.83-2.84 DN 2 2.95-2.96 NO 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4 75 DN 4 BARGE 4.75 NC 4 93-4 96 NO 2 YELLOW SOY BEANS 6.06-6 08 DN 13-14 7.89-7 90. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER, PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY AND STRAW MOSTLY STEADY ALFALFA 85.00-120.00, MIXED HAY 60.00-110 00; TIMOTHY HAY 65.00-100 00, STRAW 50 00-80 00; MULCH 30.00-4000. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/23/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS- 354 HAY, 74 STRAW, AND 20 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 100.00-210.00, MIXED HAY 78 00-205 00; TIMOTHY HAY 82 00-132.00; STRAW 76.00-115.00, EAR CORN 81.00-91.00 SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/23/90. PRICES PER TON; LOADS; 229 HAY. 45 STRAW & 12 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 85 00- HAY 60 00-150.00, 60.00-95 00, STRAW CORN 74 00-90.00 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, PA Monday, March 26, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS 238 ALFALFA. 80 00-230 00 MIXED HAY 52 00-205 00 TIMOTHY 51 00-200 00 CLOVER: 127 00-160 00 ORCHARD GRASS 75 00-190 00 STRAW 78 00-147 00. EAR CORN. 93.00-112 00 OATS- 1.30-1 60 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 lime is 10 00 am Mondays Leinbach’s Hay Shippcnsburg, PA March 24 and 27 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS- 95. ALFALFA 79.00-180 00 MIXED HAY 40 00-109 00 TIMOTHY 58 00-81 00 CLOVER- 63 00 BROME GRASS 60 00-102 00 ORCHARD GRASS 64 00-93 00 STRAW 40 00-90 00 EAR CORN 81 00-91 00 OATS 1 15-1 72 BU MULCH 20 00-36 00 Five Sections FEATURES Kutztown Auction Gov. Casey Visit. AlO ,B 4 Weaver Homestead B 2 Garden Center Seminar 812 N ickeson Greenhouse 816 HOME AND YOUTH B 5 .813 D 5 D 8 Homestead Notes Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 4-H Happenings 814 FFA Happenings 811,D14 DEPARTMENTS A2B A 32 A2B Editorial Farm Calendar Farm Forum ... A 45 Classified Ads.... Business News... Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register El 2 Regional Hay March 26, 1990 Eastern, Pa. 175.00; MIXED TIMOTHY HAY 45.00-77 50, EAR A2l A 26 B 2 ,810 AlO AlO AlO .817 D 6 D 23 ,E 9
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