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-M/WP Markets
New Holland Pigs
August 6, 1990
today
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts weak to SO lower, instances
1 00 lower on US 1-3.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-155 lb 60.00-61.00, Few late
61 00-61.50.
US 1 215-245 lb 62.00-63.50, One lot
245 lb 64.25.
US 1-3 215-265 lb 57.50-59.75.
New Holland Feeder
Pigs
August 8, 1990
TODAY
LAST WEDNESDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs weak to 5.00 lower. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred
weight
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-2 95 30-35 101.00-107.00. 70 40-49
96 00-101.00, 52 47-50 102.00-111.00.95
50-59 88.00-95.00. 68 62-64 88.00-92.00.
10 74 83.00.
US 2 51 23-25 104.00-110.00.77 36-39
84 00-101.00. 118 46-50 78.00-89.00. 12
64-67 64.00-75.00.
US 2-3 63 25-28 76.00-90.00. 74 32-64
68 00-78.00.
Indiana Hogs
August 8, 1990
HOGS 51
BARROWS AND GILTS FEW
STEADY, MOSTLY .50-1.00 LOWER.
DEMAND MODERATE.
US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 57.00-58.25
PLANT DELIVERED TO 59.00
210-220 LBS. 55.50-57.00
US 1-3 210-260 LBS. 55.50-57.50
SOWS: STEADY. INSTANCES 1.00
LOWER.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 45.00-47.00
500-650 LBS. 46.00-49.00, FEW TO
50 00
INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS
TUESDAY’S ACTUALS 14,300
TODAY’S ESTIMATE 14,500 WED
NESDAY WEEK AGO 16,000 WED
NESDAY YEAR AGO 15,100 WEEK TO
DATE 49,400 SM PD WEEK AGO
47,500 SM PD YEAR AGO 51,900
CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES: HOT
WEIGHTS; PLANT DELIVERED.
160-185 LBS. BARROWS & GILTS:
STEADY TO .68 LOWER
US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS ,5-.79
IN.) 81.84 TO 84.53 US 1 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS ,8-.99 IN.) 80.18 TO 81.84
US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24
IN.) 78.96 TO 80.54 US 3 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) 77.96 TO
78 96 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS
1 50-1 79 IN.) 74.11 TO 77.96
ACTUAL PAYING PRICE MAY NOT
ALWAYS BE WITHIN PRICE RANGES
AS ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE FOR
SUPERIOR OR INFERIOR MUSCLING
AND BACKFAT THICKNESS WITHIN
HIE GRADES.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feed
ers two marketing Days Give us a call for advice
and marketing conditions.
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Consign With Us For The Maiketing Edge
We are buying feeder pigs
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Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Frl., Aug. 24 11:00 A.M.
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Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat., August 4, 1990
Report supplied by auction
1122
700 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 60.75-61.25.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 60.00-60.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 59.50-60.00.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 58.00-59.00.
GOOD SOWS: 47.50-50.00.
MEDIUM SOWS: 45.00-47.50.
THIN SOWS: 40.00-45.00.
HEAVY BOARS: 45.00-46.25.
LIGHT BOARS: 47.50-50.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Carlisle Livestock Auction
Friday, July 27, 1990
RESULTS ON 1434 HEAD OF PIGS.
TREND: MOSTLY 15.00 LOWER. ALL
PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l AND 2: 805 HEAD. 112 HEAD
32-39 LBS. 98.00-112.00; 187 HEAD
42-49 LBS. 91.00-113.00; 315 HEAD
50-59 LBS. 90.00-110.00; 186 HEAD
61-69 LBS. 85.00-99.00; 5 HEAD 72-85
LBS. 75.00-76.00.
US #2: 472 HEAD. 29 HEAD, 25-29
LBS. 80.00-81.00; 86 HEAD 33-38 LBS.
81.00- 188 HEAD 43-49 LBS.
86.00- 166 HEAD 51-59 LBS.
85.00- 3 HEAD 50 LBS 59.00.
US NO. 2’S AND 3’S: 120 HEAD. 50
HEAD 16-29 LBS. 70.00-85.00; 47 HEAD
31-39 LBS. 65.00-80.00; 15 HEAD 41-49
LBS. 70.00-79.00; 8 HEAD 56 LBS. 55.00.
UTILITIES; 17 HEAD 25-54 LBS.
45.00-61.00.
20 HEAD. 20-57 LBS
AS IS:
44.00-49.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED SALE FRI
DAY. AUGUST 10,1:30 P.M. GRADING
7:30 A.M.-11:30 A.M.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Westminster
Livestock Auction
Aug. 3, 1990
901 PIGS. 2 WEEKS AGO 730. COM
PARED WITH TWO WEEKS AGO.
PRICES WERE 10.00-20.00 PER
HUNDRED LOWER. EXTREMES 25.00
LOWER FOR PIGS UNDER 50 LBS.
GRADES 1 AND 2: 98 HEAD. 35-46
LBS. 88.00-96.00; 132 HEAD 35-47 LBS.
75.00- 233 HEAD 51-56 LBS.
89.00- 66 HEAD 48-51 LBS.
81.00- 43 HEAD LANDRACE X 50
LBS. 66.00; 153 HEAD 60-65 LBS.
83.00- 81 HEAD 68-74 LBS.
71.00- 15 HEAD 86 LBS. 70.50.
GRADE 2: 33 HEAD 37-58 LBS.
68.00- 37 HEAD 71-73 LBS.
61.00-
NEXT SALE: AUG. 17, AT 1:30 P.M.
Pa. Grain
Aug. 6, 1990
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY'S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN
UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .03
LOWER: WHEAT WEAK TO .10 LOW
ER; BARLEY STEADY TO .02 LOWER;
OATS STEADY TO .03 LOWER; SOY
BEANS STEADY TO .07 HIGHER: EAR
CORN TO 1.00 LOWER.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.00-3.40,
AVERAGE 3.17, FEW REPORTED
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.50-2.68;
©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.90-3.10,
AVERAGE 2.94; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 2.00-2.30, AVERAGE 2.08;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.40, FEW
REPORTED 1.55, AVERAGE 1.31; SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.50-6.30, AVER
AGE 5.88, FEW REPORTED CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 5.60-5.88; FEW
REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 FEW
REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.60; EAR CORN RANGE
80.00-110.00, AVERAGE 93.71.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.35,
AVERAGE 3.17; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.80-3.00, AVERAGE 2.90;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2.35,
AVERAGE 2.09; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.20-1.40, AVERAGE 1.30; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
6.25, AVERAGE 6.25; EAR CORN
RANGE 80.00-90.00, AVERAGE 85.00.
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.00-3.35,
AVERAGE 3.19; @ WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.90-3.10, AVERAGE 2.95;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.30,
AVERAGE 2.09; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.20-1.40, AVERAGE 1.29; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-6.30, AVERAGE
5.90; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-110.00,
AVERAGE 89.80.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.10-3.30,
AVERAGE 3.22; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.90-3.05, AVERAGE 3.00;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.25,
AVERAGE 2.10; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.20-1.40, AVERAGE 1.27; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-6.15, AVERAGE
5.87; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-91.50,
AVERAGE 86.79.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.94-3.40,
AVERAGE 3.18; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.85-3.10, AVERAGE 3.04;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.05,
AVERAGE 2.03; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.30-1.85, AVERAGE 1.44; FEW
REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5.95, AVERAGE 5.95; EAR CORN
RANGE 81.00-85.00. AVERAGE 83.00.
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.23; ©WHEAT NO.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
PMudorabiu Fra«
FRI, AUG. 17
1:30 P.M.
WESTMINSTER
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Westminster, MD
Beginning June 1,1990
• All herds must be
tested tor Pseudorablee
to qualify for thli sale
and interstate ship*
ment
Phone (301) 848-9820
or (301) 657-1179
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 11,1990-A3
m Hay & Grain
jm Markets
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#2 3.21; BARLEY NO. 3 2.11; OATS NO.
2 1.60; SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.08; AVER
AGE EAR CORN 90.63.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.94; ©WHEAT NO.
#2 3.53; BARLEY NO. 3 1.97; OATS NO.
2 1.49; SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.21; AVER
AGE NEW EAR CORN 90.33.
Regional Hay
Aug. 6, 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 FULLY STEADY.
ALFALFA 70.00-110.00; MIXED
HAY 65.00-90.00. FEW 50.00;
TIMOTHY HAY 50.00-90.00; STRAW
30.00- FEW 80.00; MULCH
20.00-
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
8/3/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 149
HAY, 105 STRAW, AND 54 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 85.00-145.00; MIXED
HAY 90.00-140.00; TIMOTHY HAY
86.00-116.00; STRAW 50.00-90.00; EAR
CORN 87.00-119.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
8/3/90. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 64
HAY. 24 STRAW & 16 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA, FEW REPORTED
75.00- MIXED HAY 50.00-90.00;
TIMOTHY HAY FEW REPORTED
80.00- STRAW 50.00-71.00; EAR
CORN 85.00-97.50.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, PA
Monday, August 6, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 149.
ALFALFA: 82.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-147.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-134.00.
CLOVER; 80.00-100.00.
STRAW: 40.00-122.00.
EAR CORN: 81.00-122.00.
OATS: 1.60-1.85.
RYE: 3.65-4.50.
This sale was formerly held at the New
Holland Sales Stables. It is now held at Dif
fenbach’s New Holland Auction Center
Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St, New Holland,
across from the prior sale location. Auction
time is 10.00 a.m. Monday.
Keister’s Hay
Middleburg, PA
Tuesday, Aug. 7
Report supplied by auction
10 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: 47.50-127.50.
STRAW: 8 AT 40.00-50.00.
EAR CORN: 10 AT 90.00-105.00.
OATS: 1 AT 1.75.
WHEAT; 2.40 BU.
Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed, Aug. 8, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
99 LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 40.00-142.00.
TIMOTHY: 50.00-140.00.
ALFALFA: 69.00-130 00.
GRASS: 50.00-61.00.
CLOVER: 1 AT 87.50.
STRAW: 37.00-86.00.
CORN: 101.00-125.00.
OATS: 1.40-1.70 BU.
RYE: 4.50-3.75 BU.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs., Aug. 9, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
MIXED HAY: 60.00-75.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, Aug. 3, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 87.
MDCED HAY: 67.00-145.00.
ALFALFA. 112.00-165.00.
TIMOTHY: 53.00-136.00.
CLOVER: 85.00 AND 88.00.
STRAW: 48.00-107.00.
EAR CORN: 87.00-110.00.
OATS: 1.70-2.00 BU.
BAILED NEWSPAPER: 45.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
Aug. 4 and 7
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 34.
ALFALFA: 65.00-115 00.
MDCED HAY: 40.00-68.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-95.00.
CLOVER: 52.00.
BROME GRASS: 75.00-105.00.
STRAW: 30.00-80.00.
EAR CORN; 100.00-107.00.
OATS: 1.70 BU.
MULCH HAY: 20 00-29.00.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Aug. 7, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 30.
ALFALFA; 80.00-110.00. 1.70-3.00
BALE.
ALFALFA MIX: 1.60 BALE.
ORCHARD MIX; 1.40 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 87.50, 1.90-2.10 BALE,
MIXED HAY: 1.10-1.20 BALE
OAT STRAW; 90-1.10 BALE.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, Aug. 6, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
5 LOADS HAY, 50 00-100.00
STRAW: 6 AT 50 00-60.00.