r _ J Hog ffilfDr Markets New Holland Hogs Mon., April 9, 1990 TODAY LAST MONDAY LAST YEAR TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gilts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 210-250 lb 52.75-54.25. US 1 210-240 lb 54 50-56 00. US 1-3 210-260 lb 51.25-52 50 US 2-4 250-270 lb 48 25-5075 New Holland Feeder Pig Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, April 11, 1990 Feeder Pigs; Today . g 26 List Wednesday ggp Last Year 1049 TREND: Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs under 50 lb 5.00-15.00 lower, weights over 50 lb steady to 5.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 37 20 172.00-186.00. 11 31-33 152.00- 223 40-49 120.00-127.00. 63 55-56 117.00-121.00. 21 61 104.00. US 274 17-24 152.00-165.00.40 37-38 122.00- 40 41-46 115.00-118.00. 17 53 113.00. 10 64-65 86.00-98.00. 5 92-95 70.00-74.00. US 2-3 16 40 92.00. 22 54 101.00. SLAUGHTER 91 28-34 156.00-159.00. 15 32-33 144.00. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Westminster Livestock Auction April 6, 1990 1492 PIGS. 2 WEEKS AGO 1220. PRICES 5.00-10.00 LOWER. PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL, SOLD BY THE POUND. GRADES 1 AND 2: 11 HD. 23 LBS. 141.00; 100 HD. 32-38 LBS. 133 00-140 00; 46 EARLY HD. 33-39 LBS 117.00-124.00; 380 HD. 40-48 LBS. 125 00-139.00; 25 EARLY HD. 44 LBS. 121.00; 304 HD. 49-58 LBS. 113.00-129.00; 77 HD. 50-59 LBS. 10100-108.00; 335 HD. 60-69 LBS. 100 00-112.00; 36 EARLY HD. 65-73 LBS 87.00-90.00; 81 HD. 71-75 LBS. 104 00-106.00; 5 HD. 87 LBS. 95.00; 18 HD 95-114 LBS 76 00-77.00. GRADE 2- 20 HD. 42-57 LBS 97 00-132 00. GRADES 2 AND 3' 25 HD. 28-32 LBS 133 00-137 00 NEXT SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 20,130 PM Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions. MONDAYS OR WEDN®DAfS Consign With Us For The Mariceting Edge We are buying feeder pigs ★ ★ ★ Direct off the farm ★ ★ ★ Give us a call whether you are buying or selling Next Feeder Cattle Sale Fri. t April 20 - 11:00 A.M. No Hog Sale Sat., April 14th Walter M. Dunlap and Sons itMMkrSiHawwiii Tel. (717) 397-0138 An Did tin* Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat., April 7, 1990 Report supplied by auction 924 1211 926 900 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 54.00-54.50. US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 53.00-54 00 US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 52.00-53 00 US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 51.00-52 00 HEAVY HOGS: 46.25-50.50 GOOD SOWS: 49.50-51.25. MEDIUM SOWS: 45.50-49.00. THIN SOWS; 37.50-44.00. HEAVY BOARS: 41.25-43.75. LIGHT BOARS: 41.00-44.00. Indiana Hogs Indianapolis, Ind. Wednesday, April 11, 1990 DIRECT HOGS 51. BARROWS AND GILTS UNEVENLY FIRM TO .50 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD. US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 52.00-53.00. MANY 52.50-53 00, PLANT DELIV ERED TO 53.50. 210-220 LBS. 50.50-52.25. US 1-3 210-260 LBS 50 50-52.50. SOWS: STEADY. US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 43.00-45 00. 500-650 LBS. 45.00-49.00. SOME TO 50.00. INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS TUESDAY’S ACTUALS 16.400 TODAY’S ESTIMATE 16,500 WED NESDAY WEEK AGO 16,900 WED NESDAY YEAR AGO 16,800 WEEK TO DATE 50,100 SM PD WEEK AGO 50,000 SM PD YEAR AGO 50,200. CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES: HOT WEIGHTS: PLANT DELIVERED. 160-185 LBS. BARROWS & GILTS: .67 TO .68 HIGHER. US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .5 .79 IN.) 74.43 TO 77.35 US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS ,8-.99 IN.) 73.13 TO 74.43 US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24 IN.) 71.55 TO 73.13 US 3 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) 70.55 TO 71.85 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.50-1.79 IN.) 67.28 TO 70.55. ACTUAL PAYING PRICE MAY NOT ALWAYS BE WITHIN PRICE RANGES AS ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE FOR SUPERIOR OR INFERIOR MUSCLING AND BACKFAT THICKNESS WITHIN THE GRADES. Peoria Hogs Peoria, Illinois Wednesday, April 11, 1990 FEDERAL-STATE OPENING HOGS: 2000 TRADING MODERATE. BAR ROWS AND GILTS OPENING STEADY COMPARED WITH TUESDAY. SUPP LY MAINLY US 1-3 230-260 LBS. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 53.50-54.00 2-3 230-260 LBS. 53.00-53.50 SOWS; UNDER 400 LBS. .50 HIGHER. OVER 400 LBS. UNEVENLY .50 TO 3.50 LOWER 18%. US 1-3 325-400 LBS. 49 00 400-500 LBS. 50.50 500-650 LBS. 51.00-51 50. ■jfltlK I' PIPRrJ.' Pa. Grain April 9, 1990 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST TUES DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO .10 HIGHER: WHEAT UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .10 HIGHER; BARLEY MOSTLY STEADY; OATS STEADY TO WEAK; SOYBEANS UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO WEAK: EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO, 2-Y RANGE 2.75-3.05, FEW REPORTED 2.65, AVERAGE 2.91, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.60-2.80; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.70-3.95, AVERAGE 3.85, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.20-3.35; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.38, AVERAGE 2.15,FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.65-2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.55-1.75, AVERAGE 1.65. FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.10; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.55-5.95, AVERAGE 5.77, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.80-6.00; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.60, AVER AGE 2.60, FEW REPORTED CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 2.40; AVER AGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 77.00-85.00, AVERAGE 81.21. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-3.02, AVERAGE 2.80; @WHEAT NO, 2 RANGE 3 50-3 80, AVERAGE 3.63, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2.45, AVERAGE 2.07; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.80, AVERAGE 1.63; FEW REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.77, AVERAGE 5.77; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-82.00, FEW REPORTED 60.00, AVERAGE 71.50. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-3.05, AVERAGE 2.86; © WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.50-3.95. AVERAGE 3.77; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.45, AVERAGE 2.12; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.55-1.80, AVERAGE 1.64; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-5.95, AVERAGE 5.69; AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-85.00, AVERAGE 78.38. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2 95. AVERAGE 2.84; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.50-3.95, AVERAGE 3,76; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2 00-2.40, AVERAGE 2.16; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.75, AVERAGE 1.65; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-5.87, AVERAGE 5.58; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.40, AVERAGE 2.40, AVER AGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-82.00, AVERAGE 80 57. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 65-2 97, AVERAGE 2 83; ©WHEAT NO 2 A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING'S CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! Phone: 717-394-3047 or 717-626-1164 'wHay & Grain m Markets (Hr RANGE 3 60-3 80, AVERAGE 3 68, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2 15-2 15, AVERAGE 2.13; OATS NO 2 RANGE 1.40-2.00, AVERAGE 1.72; FEW REPORTED SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 5.60, AVERAGE 5 60, AVERAGE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 75 00, AVERAGE 75.00. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 277; ©WHEAT NO #2 3.79; BARLEY NO. 3 2 14, OATS NO 2 1.67; SOYBEANS NO 1 5 68, AVER AGE EAR CORN 75.45 YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.01; ©WHEAT NO. #2 3.76; BARLEY NO. 3 2.50; OATS NO 2 2.22; SOYBEANS NO 1 703; AVER AGE NEW EAR CORN 93 97 Regional Hay April 9, 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 AND STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 85.00-120.00; MIXED HAY 60.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY 65.00-110.00; STRAW 50.00-80.00; MULCH 20.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 4/6/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 421 HAY, 128 STRAW, AND 29 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 97.00-218.00; MIXED HAY 79.00-182.00; TIMOTHY HAY 80.00-160.00; STRAW 80.00-136.00; EAR CORN 79.00-95.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 4/6/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 254 HAY, 43 STRAW & 10 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 90.00-200.00; MIXED HAY 65.00-190.00; TIMOTHY HAY 65.00-92.50; STRAW 40.00-93.00; EAR CORN 70.00-85.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thurs., April 12, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 31. IST CUTTING ALFALFA 125.00-167.50. TIMOTHY: 85.00-130 00. MIXED HAY: 57.50-125.00. ORCHARD GRASS. 76.00-145.00. CLOVER: 112.50. STRAW- 66.00-115.00. FODDER: 50.00. Belleville Hay Wednesday, April 11 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS- 63 LDS HAY ALFALFA- OO MIXED HAY 65 00-155 00. STRAW- 7 LOADS AT 55 00-90.00 in this issue COLUMNS Now is the Time Taking Time Microwave Minutes Have You Heard On Being A Farm Wife . 812 Ida’s Notebook Swine Management D 2 Poultry Pointers Livestock Notes DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar Farm Forum.... Classified Ads 817 Business News D 6 Mailbox Markets D 22 Sale Reports E 4 Public Auction Register ElO Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 14,1990-A3 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, PA Monday, April 9, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS' 255. ALFALFA: 7200-260.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-200.00. TIMOTHY: 67.00-192.00. CLOVER- 112.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00-155.00. STRAW: 70 00-149.00. EAR CORN; 8000-95 00. OATS: 2.00-2.60 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 pnor sale location Auction time is 10.00 a.m. Mondays. Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed., April 11, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction 126 LOADS ALFALFA- 66 00-215 00 TIMOTHY- 83.00-152 00 MIXED HAY: 63 00-226 00 ORCHARD GRASS: 45 00-150 00 STRAW. 65 00-154 00. CORN 84.00-91.00. STUBBLE HAY. 59.00-114,00 BROME GRASS. 97.00 CLOVER: 97.00. REED’S CANARY 69.00 SOYBEAN STRAW: 66 00. 47 LOADS ALFALFA (GOOD) 130.00-185.00/- TON; ALFALFA (FAIR) 100.00-135.00 /TON; ALFALFA MIXED 85.00-115.00 /TON; TIMOTHY HAY 60.00-90.00/ TON; MIXED HAY 80.00-95.00/TQN; ORCHARD GRASS 80.00-96.00/TQN; BROOM GRASS 70.00-84.00/TON; STRAW- WHEAT 50.00-68.00/TON; STRAW- BARLEY 50.00-58.00/TON. Chester County Hay Coatesville, PA Wed., April 11 TOTAL LOADS; 5 STRAW: 105.00. TIMOTHY: 110.00. TIMOTHY MULCH; 72.00. TIMOTHY, ROUND BALES- 6200 Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, April 9, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction 24 LOADS HAY, 59 00-172 00 STRAW- 5 LOADS. 59 00-72 00 WOOD 5 LOADS, 34.00-39 00 CORN 3 LOADS. 72 00-80 00 OATS 2 LOADS, 1 55 AND 1 75 BU Five Sections DAIRY PA Holstein Sale A2O DHIA Focus A 22 Holstein Breeders A 24 Lebanon Co. DHIA C 3 Perry Co. DHIA C 4 Lancaster Co. DHIA Dl6 Berks Co. DHIA D2O Tioga Co. DHIA D2l AlO .B 3 B 5 81l 813 D 2 D 5 FEATURES Maple Festival.... 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