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Markets
New Holland Feeder
Pigs
July 25, 1990
TODAY
LAST WEDNESDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs mostly steady to firm Trade
active Demand opening moderate but
much improved as the sale progressed.
19% of supply went to slaughter All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 247 44-56 97 00-104 00 15 63 86 00,
US 2 87 37-42 102 00-112 00 114
48-56 91 00-99 00 25 64-66 84 00-88 00
US 2-3 57 28-44 102 00-110 00 7 52-65
84 00-90 00
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, IL
July 26, 1990
HOGS- 1600 TRADING MODERATE
BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 HIGHER
COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY.
SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 230-260 LBS.
US 1-3 230-250 LBS. 63.00-63.50
210-230 LBS. 60.00-63 00 2-3 230-260
LBS. 62.50-63.00
SOWS: STEADY TO .50 HIGHER.
INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER 20%
US 1-3 325-650 LBS. 49.00
BOARS; ALL WEIGHTS 49.00-49 50
HOG 214
HB 6000-6200 HC 6300-6350 HD
6300-6350 HE 6300-6350 HI 6000-6200
HJ 6300-6350 HK 6300-6350 HL
6300-6350 HQ 6250-6300 HR vone VV
■*9oo-4900 WW 4900-4960 XX
4900-4900 YY 4WO-4900 ZZ 4900-4950.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Westminster
Livestock Auction
July 20, 1990
730 PIGS 2 WEEKS AGO 875.
PRICES FULLY 5.00-15.00 HIGHER!
STRONG DEMAND FOR ALL
WEIGHTS.
GRADES 1 AND 2- 124 HEAD 35-38
LBS 114.00-128 00; 23 EARLY HEAD
39- LBS. 100 00-106.00; 122 HEAD
40- LBS. 111.00-120.00; 101 HEAD
53-57 LBS. 98.00-106,00; 88 HEAD 64-69
LBS. 96.00-105.00; 70 HEAD 72-77 LBS.
88.00- 82 HEAD 84-88 LBS.
75.00-
GRADE 1: 75 HEAD 51-55 LBS.
111.00-121.00.
GRADE 2; 4 HEAD 26 LBS. 115 00, 6
HEAD 55 LBS 95.00, 15 HEAD 71 LBS.
76 00
NEXT SALE FRIDAY, AUG 3. 1-30
P.M
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.
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 Feeder Cattle Sales
Fri., Aug. 10 & Fri., Aug. 24
11:00 A.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Latieastif Stoefcvatds
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Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat., July 21, 1990
Report supplied by auction
762
1098
1097
850 HEAD
US 1 215-245 LBS. 62.75.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 61 50-62 50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 61 00-61.50
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 60 00-61 00
GOOD SOWS: 48 50-5000
MEDIUM SOWS- 45 00-48 50
THIN SOWS. 40 00-45.00
HEAVY BOARS- 41 00
LIGHT BOARS 47 00-49 00.
New Holland Hogs
July 23, 1990
TODAY 934
LAST MONDAY 796
LAST YEAR 1003
TREND. Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts steady to 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2
210-245 lb 61 50-62 50
US 1 220-225 lb 63 00-64 00'
US 1-3 210-260 lb 60 00-61 25, Lot
59 25
Indiana Hogs
July 25, 1990
HOGS 51
BARROWS AND GILTS 50 TO
MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER. DEMAND
MODERATE TO GOOD.
US 1-2 220-260 LBS 60 50-61 50,
FEW DOWN TO 60.25
210-220 LBS. 58.75-60.50
US 1-3 210-260 LBS. 58.
75-60.75
SOWS; STEADY, INSTANCES .50
LOWER
US i-3 300-500 LBS. 43.00-46.00
500-650 LBS. 45.00-48.00
INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS
TUESDAY’S ACTUALS 14,200
TODAY’S ESTIMATE 12.500 WED
NESDAY WEEK AGO 15,400 WED-,
NESDAY YEAR AGO 14,900 WEEK TO
DATE 44,000 SM PD WEEK AGO
43,600 SM PD YEAR AGO 48,200
CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES; HOT
WEIGHTS: PLANT DELIVERED.
160-185 LBS BARROWS & GILTS: 1.03
TO 1 34 HIGHER
US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .5-.79
IN.) 85.20 TO 88.62 US 1 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS ,8-.99 IN.) 83.90 TO 85.20
US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1,24
IN.) 82.32 TO 83.90 US 3 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) 81.32 TO
83.12 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS
1.50-1.79 IN.) 78.55 TO 81.32
ACTUAL PAYING PRICE MAY NOT
ALWAYS BE WITHIN PRICE RANGES
AS ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE FDR
SUPERIOR OR INFERIOR MUSCLING
AND BACKFAT THICKNESS WITHIN
THE GRADES.
& Grain
nsW® Markets
Pa. Grain
July 23, 1990
Report supplied by PDA -**’
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN VERY
UNEVEN, 15 LOWER TO.IO HIGHER;
WHEAT STEADY TO .15 LOWER;
BARLEY MOSTLY STEADY TO
WEAK; OATS STEADY TO .30 LOW
ER. AS MORE NEW CROP COMES ON
THE MARKET; SOYBEANS STEADY
TO .20 LOWER; EAR CORN STEADY
TO STRONG.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE
3 05-3 28@3 40. AVERAGE 3 20, FEW
REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2 60-2 78; ©WHEAT NO 2
RANGE 3.00-3 20, AVERAGE 3.13,
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2 00-2 20,
AVERAGE 2 07, OATS NO 2 RANGE
1.25-1 45@1.70, AVERAGE 1.41, SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.60-6.10, AVER
AGE 5 88. FEW REPORTED 5 60-5.85;
GR. SORGHUM #2 FEW REPORTED
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2 40; FEW
REPORTED PER HUNDREDWEIGHT
RECLEANED 15% BUCKWHEAT
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 8.15; EAR
CORN RANGE 85.00-110 00, AVER
AGE 93 71.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.10-3 35,
AVERAGE 3.21; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.90-3.25, AVERAGE 3.06;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.22,
AVERAGE 2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.20-1.50, FEW REPORTED 1.10,
AVERAGE 1.33; FEW REPORTED
SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.00, AVER
AGE 6.00; EAR CORN RANGE
80 00-94.00, AVERAGE 86.50.
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.05-3.35,
AVERAGE 3.21; © WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2 90-3.25, AVERAGE 3.10;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.25,
AVERAGE 2.08; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.20-1.50, AVERAGE 1.39; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.60-6.10, AVERAGE
5.90; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-110.00,
AVERAGE 91.43.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.15-3.35,
AVERAGE 3.22; ©WHEAT NO 2
RANGE 2.90-3.20, AVERAGE 3.06;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.25,
AVERAGE 2.11; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.25-1.50, AVERAGE 1.40; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.60-6.10, AVERAGE
5.92; EAR CORN RANGE
90.00-100.00@80.00, AVERAGE 91.07.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.00-3.40,
AVERAGE 3.21; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.85-3.30, AVERAGE 3.08;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.15,
AVERAGE 2.03; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.50-2.00, FEW REPORTED 1.00,
AVERAGE 1.66; FEW REPORTED
SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.70, AVER-
FIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
Psßudorabits Free
FBI., AUG. 3rd
1:30 P.M.
WESTMINSTER
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Westminster, MD
Beginning June 1,1990
- All herds must be
tested for Pseudorabies
to qualify for this sale
and Interstate ship
ment.
Phone (301) 848-9820
or (301) 857-1179
AGE 5.70; EAR CORN RANGE 85.00,
AVERAGE 85.00.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.19: ©WHEAT NO.
#2 3.40; BARLEY NO. 3 2.12; OATS NO.
2 1.64; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.88; AVER
AGE EAR CORN 87.69.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.03; ©WHEAT NO.
#2 3.57; BARLEY NO. 3 2.00; OATS NO.
2 1.72; SOYBEANS NO 1 6 82; AVER
AGE NEW EAR CORN 93.10.
Regional Hay
July 20, 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
STEADY. STRAW STEADY TO WEAK
ALFALFA 70 00-110 00, MIXED
HAY 65.00-90 00. FEW 50.00,
TIMOTHY HAY 50 00-90.00, STRAW
30 00-60 00, FEW 80 00. MULCH
20 00-40 00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
7/20/90 PRICES PER TON; LOADS: 127
HAY, 46 STRAW. AND 48 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00-167.00, MIXED
HAY 69.00-120.00; TIMOTHY HAY
70.00-130 00, STRAW 70.00-125 00,
EAR CORN 101.00-12600.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
7/20/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 48
HAY, 4 STRAW & 18 EAR CORN
ALFALFA , MIXED HAY
42.00- TIMOTHY HAY
40.00- 00; STRAW 57.00-97 50; EAR
CORN 82 50-107.50.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, PA
Monday, July 23, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 112.
ALFALFA: 100.00-147.00.
MIXED HAY: 52.00-135.00
TIMOTHY: 57.00-127.00
CLOVER. 110.00.
STRAW: 57.00-100.00.
EAR CORN 100 00-130 00
OATS 1.60-2 20
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 ume is 1000 am. Mondays
Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed., July 25, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
53 LOADS
MIXED HAY 63 00-140 00
TIMOTHY: 92.00-112 00.
ALFALFA: 12000-200.00.
CORN: 103 00-113 00
STRAW; 53.00-94 00.
CORN 92 00-118 00
OATS 1 65-1 75 BU
in this issue
COLUMNS
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Microwave Minutes B 5
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On Being A Farm Wife...... 812
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Poultry Pointers Dl5
Swine Management Dl4
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Business News D 6
Mailbox Markets DlB
Sale Reports D 25
Public Auction Register D 27
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,1990-A3
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, July 20, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS 53
MIXED HAY 50 00-150 00
ALFALFA 80 00-136 00
TIMOTHY 80 00-145 00
CLOVER 78 00
STRAW. 56 00-100 00
EAR CORN 10100-122 00
OATS 165-22'' BU
-King’s Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, July 24, 1990
Reporf Supplied by Auction
23 LOADS OF HAY
ALFALFA MIX AND ALFALFA MIX
90 00-145 00, 1 AT 33 00
TIMOTHY MIX, 102 00-148 00
STRAW 8100-106 00
EAR CORN- 115 00
WOOD SHAVINGS 190 BU
New Wilmington
Hay
New Wilmington, PA.
Friday, July 20, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS- 20
MIXED HAY- 27 50-60 00.1 AT 75 00
CLOVER/TIMOTHY- 3 LOADS,
47 50-80 00.
TIMOTHY: 2 AT 40 00 AND 47 50
STRAW; 1 LOAD. 45 00
EAR CORN: 9 LOADS 85.00-112.50.
OATS: 4 LOADS, 1.50-1.95.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
July 21 and July 24
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS- 20
ALFALFA; 9000-140 00
MIXED HAY; 66 00.
TIMOTHY. 54 00-8000
GRASS; 40.00-65 00.
STRAW- 40.00-69 00
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, July 24, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS- 38.
ALFALFA: 1.00-3 10 BALE
ALFALFA MIX 2 40-3 00 BALE
TIMOTHY- 50-1 90 BALE
TIMOTHY MIX: 70 00.50-1 10 BALE
GRASS HAY- 90-1.00 BALE.
ORCHARD GRASS 130 BALE
MULCH HAY: .25-45 BALE.
STRAW; .40-1 05 BALE
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FEATURES
Crawford Dairy Princess A 23
Mercer Dairy Princess A 27
MD Princesses 813
Carriage Rides 814
Capitol Fashion Revue 816
Capitol Region Turf C 4
National Angus Show D2O
HOME AND YOUTH
AlO
A 36
.B 4
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer
FFA Happenings
4-H Happenings 818,819,D2
DAIRY
DHIA Focus
FFA-Dairy Show
AlO
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Md Holstein...
Dairy Pipeline
Sommerset Holstein A 37
MD DHIA C 3
Lebanon Co. DHIA DIO
Union Co. DHIA Dl3
B 2
810
818
A 22
A 34
A2B
A 32