r Hog
Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster 'Stockyards
Sat., June 23, 1990
Report supplied by auction
700 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 59.50-60.25.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 59.00-59.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 58.00-59.00.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 57.00-58.00.
US 2-4 260-280 LBS. 52.00-54.00.
LIGHT HOGS; (200-210 LBS)
53 50-54.50.
GOOD SOWS; 49.00-51.00.
MEDIUM SOWS; 47.50-50.00.
THIN SOWS: 43.50-47.50.
HEAVY BOARS: 45.00-47.00.
LIGHT BOARS: 48.50-50.50.
New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, June 2S, 1990
Hog Receipts:
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 3.00-4.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb 57.50-58 50, Couple lots 58.75,
US 1 210-240 lb 59.25-59.75.
US 1-3 210-260 lb 56.00-57.00.
200-210 lb 52.75-55.00, 260-290 lb
53.00-55.25.
Indiana Hogs
June 28, 1990
HOGS 51
BARROWS AND GILTS .25 TO
MOSTLY 50 HIGHER DEMAND
GOOD
US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 60.00-61 50
• 210 220 LBS. 58.50-60.50
US 1-3 210-260 LBS. 58.50-60.75
SOWS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 46.00-49.00
500-650 LBS. 47.00-49.00
INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS.
WEDNESDAY’S ACTUALS 15,000
TODAY’S ESTIMATE 15,500 THURS
DAY WEEK AGO 13,600 THURSDAY
YEAR AGO 12,900 WEEK TO DATE
57,400 SM PD WEEK AGO 62,900 SM
PD YEAR AGO 62,200
CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES: HOT
WEIGHTS; PLANT DELIVERED.
160-185 LBS. BARROWS & GILTS:
67- 68 HIGHER
US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .S-. 79
IN.) 84.53 TO 88.95 US 1 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS .8-.99 IN.) 83.23 TO 84.95
US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24
IN.) 81.65 TO 8J.95 US 3 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) 80.65 TO
83.45 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS
1 50-1 79 IN.) 78.88 TO 80.65
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.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed
ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice
and marketing conditions.
MONDAYS OR WEDNeIBS'S
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We are buying feeder pigs
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Give us a call whether you are buying or selling
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., July 13 - 11:00 A.M.
[ CLOSED WEDNESDAY, JULY 4thT~
Feeder Cattle Sale Schedule For July & August:
July 13-27 August 10-24
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
T*t (7i7) wr-siaa
An If—nlnrt fltir—it
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Carlisle Livestock Auction
Friday, June 22, 1990
RESULTS ON 1722 HEAD OF PIGS
TREND COMPARED TO JUNE 8,
STATE GRADED PIGS WERE 10 00 70
SPOTS 20 00 LOWER ALL PIGS WERE
WEIGHTED AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT
US#l AND 2 1102 HEAD 76 HEAD
30-39 LBS 12100-125 00, 413 HEAD
40-49 LBS 11000-121 00, 46 HEAD
51-59 LBS. 95.00-120 00, 90 HEAD 60-69
LBS. 99 00-106 00, 55 HEAD 70-71 LBS.
90 00-95 00
US #2 352 HEAD 50 HEAD, 28-39
LBS 122 00-130 00; 183 HEAD 40-49
LBS 98 00-117 00, 82 HE AD 51-59 LBS
91 00-101 00, 37 HEAD 63-69 LBS
85 00-95 50
US NO 2’S AND 3’S- 181 HEAD 26
HEAD 23-26 LBS 129 00-138 00, 25
HEAD 32-39 LBS 125 00, 68 HEAD
40-49 LBS 104 00-115 00, 2 HEAD 40
LBS 87 00, 54 HEAD 53-59 LBS
100 00-106 00, 6 HEAD 70 LBS 82 00
925
715
959
UIILI'IIES- 36 HEAD 36-60 LBS
61 00-110 00
AS IS. 51 HEAD, 33-130 LBS
40 00-69 00
NEXT STATE GRADED SALE I-RI
DAY. JUNE 22.
NEXT STATE GRADDED FEEDER
PIG SALE ON FRI JULY 13,7 30-11 30
AM.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
June 27, 1990
TODAY
LAST WEDNESDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs 15.00-2000 lower. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 44 30-39 120.00-134.00. 107 40-49
100.00-107.00, 40 116.00-117.00. 49
50-59 100.00-105.00, 51 54 91.00. 61
60-64'4*1)0-97.00. BS3 84.00. 1 1 1
US 2 112 34-38 114.00-115.00. 153
40-4$ 83.00-93-00. 143 50-59
79.00-85.00. 54 61-65 71.00-79.00.
US 2-3 67 30-39 92.00-94.00. 18 37
72.00. )6 41-46 77.00-78.00. 24 52-62
64.00-69.00.
SLAUGHTER 70 19-33 135.00-176.00.
21 27-28 85.00-98.00.
King’s Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, June 26, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
15 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA AND ALFALFA MIX
85.00-
MIXED HAY: 72.00.
TIMOTHY AND TIMOTHY MIX;
57.00-
STRAW: 90.00-140.00.
EAR CORN: 100.00
Pa. Grain
June 25, 1990
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY
TO 03 HIGHER: WHEAT STEADY TO
07 LOWER; BARLEY STEADY TO 02
HIGHER, OATS MOSTLY STEADY,
SOYBEANS STEADY TO 10 HIGHER;
EAR CORN STEADY, SPOTS 1.00
HIGHER
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 3.10-3 35,
AVERAGE 3.24, FEW REPORTED
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2 83-2 98;
(®WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 3.18-3 60,
AVERAGE 3 43, FEW REPORTED
CON'IRACT FOR HARVEST 3 15-3 40;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2 25,
AVERAGE 2.11; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
I 50-1 85. AVERAGE 1.66; SOYBEANS
NO 1 RANGE 5.50-6.00, FEW
REPORTED 6 15, AVERAGE 5 90, FEW
REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 5 85-6 04; FEW REPORTED
GR SORGHUM #2 FEW REPORTED
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2 75; FEW
REPORTED +BUCKWHEAT CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 8.15; EAR
CORN RANGE 86.00-100 00, AVER
AGE 92 64.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.90-3 30,
AVERAGE 3.13; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.20-3.50, AVERAGE 3.27;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2*30.
AVERAGE 209; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.40-1.80, AVERAGE 1.63; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
6.00, AVERAGE 6.00; EAR CORN
RANGE 80 00-89.00, FEW REPORTED
70.00, AVERAGE 81.75.
1229
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.90-3.30,
AVERAGE 3.19; @ WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.20-3.90, AVERAGE 3.40;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.25,
AVERAGE 2. H; OATS NO/2‘ RANGE
1.40-1.85, AVERAGE 1.64; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.50-6.00, AVERAGE
5.88; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-100 00,
AVERAGE 87.69.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.90-3.30,
AVERAGE 3.15; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3 20-3.90, AVERAGE 3.47;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.05-2,20, FEW
REPORTED 2.40, AVERAGE 2.17;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.45-1.80, AVER
AGE 1.63; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.31-6.16, AVERAGE 5.85; EAR CORN
RANGE 80.00-9000, AVERAGE 84.57.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.05-3 30,
AVERAGE 3.13; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.10-3.75, AVERAGE 3.53,
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1 80-2 10,
AVERAGE 1.98; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.45-2.00, AVERAGE 1.74; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.90, AVERAGE 5.90; EAR CORN
RANGE 80,00, AVERAGE 80.00
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Thursday, June 28, 1990
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 220. COM
PARED WITH LAST
THURSDAY’S MARKET,
SL. COWS UNEVEN. ONE
SEL. 64.25, BREAKING UT.
& COMMERCIAL SL.
COWS 54.00-57.60, COU
PLE 58.50, CUTTER &
BON. UT. 53.50-58.75,
COUPLE 60 25, CANNER &
LO CUTTER 49.50-53 00,
SHELLS DOWN TO 45.00.
FEW YIELD GRADE NO 1
1035-1960 LBS SL BULLS
57.25-68.85.
CALVES 444. FEW
GOOD 78.00-97.00, STAND.
& GD. 70-95 LBS.
75.00- UT. 55-85 LBS.
60.00- NO. 1 HOLS
TEIN BULLS 90-135 LBS
105.00- NO. 2 85-135
LBS. 82 00-100.00. NO. 1
HOL. HEIFERS 80-140 LBS.
130.00- FEW TO
80.00. BEEF CROSS 80-115
LBS. BULLS & HEIFERS
87.50-110.00,
FEEDER PIGS 3.
'MtHay & Grain
m Markets
\W _
mam
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.11; @WHEAT NO
#2 3 67; BARLEY NO. 3 213; OATS NO
2 1.66; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5 89. AVER
AGE EAR CORN 85 14.
CORN NO 2-Y 3 07, @WHEAT NO
#2 3.61; BARLEY NO. 3 2 09, OATS NO
2 1.94, SOYBEANS NO 1 7 13, AVER
AGE NEW EAR CORN 93 39
Regional Hay
June 25, 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; NEW CROP HAY
STEADY TO WEAK.
ALFALFA 70.00-80.00, FEW 110 00,
OLD 90.00-120.00; MIXED HAY
50 00-85.00, OLD 75.00-100 00,
TIMOTHY HAY 50.00-70.00, OLD
70 00-100 00, STRAW 50 00-90 00, FEW
30.00, MULCH 2000-40 00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
6/22/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS. 137
HAY. 45 STRAW, AND 41 EAR CORN
ALFALFA 90 00-130 00, FEW 175 00,
MIXED HAY 62.00-125.00; TIMOTHY
HAY 70.00-137.00; STRAW
65.00-12000; EAR CORN 95 00-120 00
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
6/22/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 63
HAY, 12 STRAW & 13 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA FEW 74.00-102.00, MIXED
HAY 50.00-100.00; TIMOTHY HAY
FEW 44.0a81.00; STRAW 60.00-90 00;
EAR CORN 84.00-117.50.
Keister’s Hay
Middlcburg, PA
Tuesday, June 26
Report supplied by auction
11 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-100.00, ,
MULCH HAY: 22 50-40 00.
STRAW 2 LOAD? AT/500Q-70 00
EAR CORN: 5 AT 80.00-10000
OATS; 3 AT 1.70-2.40 BU.
BARLEY: 1 AT 1.88 BU
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, PA
Monday, June 25, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 78.
ALFALFA: 75.00-190.00.
MIXED HAY: 52.00-185.00.
TIMOTHY: 55.00-140.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 67.00-110.00.
STRAW: 52.00-140.00.
EAR CORN: 102.00-117.00.
OATS; 2.10-2.65/bushel.
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 lime is 10:00 a.m. Mondays.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
On Being A Farm Wife B 4
Ida’s Notebook....
Have You Heard
Poultry Pointers...
Farm Management
Taking Time,
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Classified Ad 5...... 815.C12
Business News C 6
Mailbox Markets 840
Sale Reports 845
Public Auction Register 844
Farm Forum AlO
Uncaster Fanning, Saturday, Juna 30,1990-A3
MONTH AGO
YEAR AGO
in this issue
Three Sections
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A 46
814
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, June 22, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS- 72
MIXED HAY- 47 00-166 00
ALFALFA 51 00-172 00
TIMOTHY 40.00-120 00
ORCHARD GRASS. 65 00-79 00
STRAW 90 00-95 00
EAR CORN 101 00-117 00
BARLEY 1 LOAD 220 BU.
OATS 1 LOAD 255 BU
SHREDDED PAPER 32 00-40 0C
National Grain Market
St. Joseph, MO
June 27, 1990
WHEAT PRICES MOSTLY LOWER
WEDNESDAY AS YESTERDAY’S
MARKET WEAKNESS IS CARRIED
OVER AND LIGHT BUYING INTER
EST PRESSURED PRICES CORN
PRICES ADVANCED ON CONCERNS
THAT HOT WEATHER MAY MOVE
INTO CORN BELT. IMPROVED
EXPORT DEMAND ALSO A FACTOR
SOYBEAN PRICES REMAINED MOST
LY STEADY INSPITE OF HOT
WEATHER CONCERNS IN MIDWEST
EXPORT NEWS. EGYPT BOUGHT
50,000 TONNES OPTIONAL-ORIGIN
CORN FOR SEPTEMBER SHIPMENT.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO
06/27/90 06/26/90 06/28/89 WHEAT
KANSAS CITY 3.31-3.36 DN 1 4.30-4 35
MINNEAPOLIS 3 89 1/4-3 94 1/4 DN 3
1/2-5 1/2 4.43 1/4-4.51 1/4 PORTLAND
3 62-3 64 NC-UP 1 4.50-4.54 ST LOUIS
3 25-3 38 DN 3-UP 7 4.06-4 08
CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW; KAN
SAS CITY 2.85-2.89 UP 2-1 2.59-2.64
MINNEAPOLIS 2 76 UP 1/4 2 59 3/4 SO.
lOWA 2.82-2.86 NC-UP 1 2 64-2.68
OMAHA 271-2.72 UP 1 2.49-2 51
SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW KAN
SAS CITY 6.14-6 20 DN 3-NC 7.11-7 16
MINNEAPOLIS 6.01 NC 7.03 1/2 SO
lOWA 6.04-6.07 1/2NC-DN 1/27.09-7.14
C. lI,L. PROCESSES $.17-6.22 .NC-UP
1 728 1/2-7.40
KANSAS qrv. US NO. I HARD RED
WINTER WriEAT, 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
(JULY) WHEAT 3.26 1/4 DN 3/4 4.20 3/4
MINNEAPOLIS (JULY) WHEAT 3.44
1/4 DN 2 1/2 4.13 1/4 CHICAGO (JULY)
WHEAT 3.33 1/4 DN 3/4 4.12 1/4 (JULY)
CORN 2.87 UP 1 1/4 2.64 3/4 (JULY)
SOYBEANS 6.08 NC 7.27 3/4
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN
3.62-3.65 DN 1 4.66-4.71 NO. 2 SOFT
RED WINTER WHEAT 3.56-3.57 NC
4.30-4.33 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN
3.04-3.06 UP 1 2.90 N 0.2 YELLOW
SORGHUM RAIL 5.00 UP 8 BARGE
5.05 UP 2 4.76-4.81 NO 2 YELLOW
SOYBEANS 6.28-6.32 DN 1-NC
7.38-7.42.
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