New Holland Feeder
Pigs
March 13, 1991
TODAY
LAST WEDNESDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Comp*red to bit Wednesday
feeder pigs mostly 10.00 lower. All pigs
weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred
weight
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2
41 33-36 152.00-160.00. 61 47-49
126.00-134.00. 61 52-53 120.00-121.00.
20 61 110.00. 31 70-92 82.00-90.00.
US 2 13 30-37 132.00-137.00. 127
40-49 110.00-120.00. 20 52-59
102.00-110.00. 7 64 100.00. 5 76 81.00.
US 2-3 9 36 118.00. 10 45-56
76.00-87.00.
SLAUGHTER 24 16-24 188.00-195.00.
16 26-27 147.00-155.00.
Indiana Hogs
March 13. 1991
HOGS 51
BARROWS AND GILTS: 1.00-1.50
HIGHER. DEMAND MODERATE.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2220-260
LBS. 51.00-52.50 51.50-52.50
210-220 LBS. 49.00-50.50
US 1-3 220-260 LBS.
50.00-51.50
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. STEADY,
OVER 500 LBS. STEADY TO 1.00
HIGHER.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 38.00-42.00
500-650 LBS. 42.00-46.00 FEW TO
4700
••INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS;
TUESDAY’S ACTUALS •
TODAYS ESTIMATE * 17,000 WED
NESDAY WEEK AGO 17,700 WED
NESDAY YEAR AGO 15,700 WEEK TO
DATE • SM PD WEEK AGO
54,900 SM PD YEAR AGO 50,800 •
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND COMMUNICA
TION PROBLEMS. THE ACTUAL AND
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS DO NOT
REFLECT THE ACTUAL MOVEMENT.
••RECEIPTS FOR A YEAR AGO
WILL NOT COMPARE TO THIS WEEK
DUE TO A CHANGE IN THE REPORT
ING BASE.
CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES: HOT
WEIGHTS: PLANT DELIVERED.
160-185 LBS. BARROWS AND GILTS:
NOT AVAILABLE DUE TO INCLE
MENT WEATHER CONDITIONS. US 1
(BACKFAT tHICKNESS .50- .79 IN.)
- TO ----- US 1 (BACKFAT THICK
NESS 80- .99 IN.) TO US 2
(BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24 IN.)
TO - US 3 (BACKFAT THICK
NESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) - TO - US 4
(BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.50-1.79 IN.)
New Holland Hogs
March 11, 1991
TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gills 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 52.50-53.50.
US 1 210-235 lb 54.25-55.00.
US 1-3 210-255 lb 51.00-52.00.
US 2-3 265-300 lb 45.50-49.00.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle
feeders two marketing days - Give us a call for
advice and marketing conditions.
Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge
Consign Your Beef Cows
Mondays and Wednesdays
No Walling To Unload - Good Walghl Conditions
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, March 22 - 11:00 A.M.
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Hog
fm#* Markets
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Carlisle Livestock Auction
Friday, March 8, 1991
1304
RESULTS ON 1,114 PIGS. TREND:
VERY STRONG DEMAND! ALL PIGS
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US NO. I&2’S 610 HD. 18 HD. 33-39
LB. 156.00-160.00; 138 HD. 40-49 LB.
135.00- 343 HD. 50-59 LB.
131.00- 4 HD. 50-59L8. 120.00; 72
HD. 60-69 LB. 126.00-132.00; 35 HD.
70-75 LB. 101.00-115.50.
US NO. 2’S 337 HD. 23 HD. 36-39 LB.
140.50- 91 HD. 40-49 LB.
137.50- 42 HD. MIXED LOTS 46
LBS. 129.50; 153 HD. 50-69 LB.
110.00-129.50.
US NO. 2&3’S 120 HD. 30 HD. 19-29
LB. 150.00-154.00; 29 HD. 35-39 LB.
122.00- 24 HD. 41-49 LB.
119.00- 6 HD. 40 LBS. 100.00; 31
lID. 50-60 LB. 101.00-105.00.
UTILITIES: 14 HD. 16-45 LB
40.00-149.00.
LATE CUTS: 17 HD. 49-64 LB,
106.00-111.00.
AS IS: 16 HD. 27-71 LB. 35.00-65.00.
MARCH STATE GRADED FEEDER
PIG SALES: THURSDAY. MARCH 28.
1991 1:30 P.M. (DUE TO EASTER SALE
& GOOD FRIDAY, HAY & STRAW
SALE 1:00 P.M.)
HOGS: 500 TRADING MODERATE.
BARROWS AND GILTS MOSTLY 1.00
LOWER COMPARED WITH WEDNES
DAY. SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 230-260
LBS.
US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 52.00-52.25 2-3
200-220 LBS. 50.00-51.50 230-260 LBS.
51.50-52.00
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. STEADY
TO .4b HIGHER. OVER 500 LBS. 1.00
TO 1.50 LOWER 25%
US 1-3 325-400 LBS. 46.50 400-500
LBS. 47.50 500-650 LBS. 50.00
BOARS: OVER 350 LBS. 42.50
UNDER 350 LBS. 43.00-43.50
HOG 214
HC 52.00-52.25 lID 52.00-5225 HE
52.00- HI 52.00-52.25 HJ
52.00- HK 52.00-52.25 HQ
51.50- HR 50.50-51.50 VV
46.50- WW 47.50-47.50 XX
50.00- YY 50.00-50.00 ZZ
42.40-42.50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat., March 9, 1991
Report supplied by auction
500 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 52.50-53.25.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 51.75-52.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 51.00-51.75.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 50.00-51.00.
HEAVY HOGS 270-280 LBS
17.50-
HEAVY HOGS 280-300 LBS
15.50-
GOOD SOWS: 43.00-46.25.
MEDIUM SOWS; 40.00-43.00.
THIN SOWS: 35.00-39.00.
HEAVY BOARS: 36.00-38.00.
LIGHT BOARS; 38.00-40.00.
737
1269
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, IL
March 14, 1991
iJilk W|r & Grain
MsM® Markets
Pa. Grain
Monday, Mar. 11, 1991
Report auppllcd by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY
TO .10 HIGHER: WHEAT UNEVEN,
MOSTLY STEADY TO STRONG; BAR
LEY AND OATS STEADY: SOYBEANS
STEADY TO .20 HIGHER; EAR CORN
STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER.
PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO
DEALERS DOCK-(ALL PRICES PER
BUSHEL. EXCEPT E. CORN/TON.)
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.87,
AVERAGE 2.71, ‘CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.56-2.82; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.60-2.90, AVERAGE 2.77,
•CONTRACT FOR HARVEST
2.76-3.03; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE
2.00-2.20, AVERAGE 2.09. •CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 1.85-2.00;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.60, AVER
AGE 1.51, ‘CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 1.00; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 5.65-6.00, AVERAGE 5.83,
•CONTRACT FOR HARVEST
6 07-6.19; FEW REPORTED GR. SORG
HUM n RANGE Z4O, AVERAGE 2.40;
EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-80.00,
AVERAGE 75.77.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.40-2.70.
AVERAGE 2.52; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.50-2.70, FEW REPORTED
2 30, AVERAGE 2.54; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.85-2.20, AVERAGE 2.04;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.35-1.50, FEW
REPORTED 1.20, AVERAGE 1.36; SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.84-5.88, AVER
AGE 5.86; EAR CORN RANGE
60.00-75 00. AVERAGE 66.29.
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.40-2.87,
AVERAGE 2.66; © WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.50-2.90, AVERAGE 2.67;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.20,
AVERAGE 2.06; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1 30-1.60, AVERAGE 1.43; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.55-6.00. AVERAGE
5.77; EAR CORN RANGE 63.00-80.00,
AVERAGE 72.54.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.75,
AVERAGE 2.69; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.40-2.56, AVERAGE 2.65;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.15,
AVERAGE 2.04; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.30-1.50, AVERAGE 1.41; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-5.80, AVERAGE
5.62; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-76.00,
AVERAGE 72.83.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.79,
AVERAGE 2.53, M 2.49-2.60; ©WHEAT
FEEDER
CATTLE
Tuesday, Mar. 19
7:30 P.M.
Bring a Load - Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Jwt oil I-81 (I Ext 12.
(717) 240-4511
or Evoningt, Jim 248-2350
“EASTER"
LAMB/
GOAT SALE
Friday, March 22
12:30 P.M. -
Thlo I* tho big on* l ••
tho uda YOU htvo m«do tho
bait attandad Spring Lamb
Sal* In tha oaitl
Wo ipprocWa your
butkioool
Qoata And Lamba
Rtealvad 7 Until 11 A.M.
RabbKa A
Poultry Sala
9:00 AM. (Sony No Egga)
CARLISLE
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Juat Eaat OH 1-81 at
Exit 12.
(717) 249-4811 or
Evanlnga. Jim 249-2389
NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.62, AVERAGE
2.56; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2.02,
AVERAGE 1.94; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.25-1.60, AVERAGE 1.46; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.72,
AVERAGE 5.72; FEW REPORTED
NEW EAR CORN 55.00-72.00, AVER
AGE 63.50.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.58; ©WHEAT NO.
#2 2.61; BARLEY NO. 3 2.05; OATS NO.
2 1.44; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.48; EAR
CORN 70.15.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.77; ©WHEAT NO.
#2 3.79; BARLEY NO. 3 2.14; OATS NO.
2 1.67; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.68; FEW
REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 75.45.
Regional Hay
Mar. 11, 1991
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 SLOW. STEADY.
ALFALFA 65.00-100.00; MIXED
HAY 50.00-90.00; TIMOTHY HAY
50.00- STRAW 40.00-75.00;
MULCH 20.00-35.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
3/8/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 326
HAY. 107 STRAW. AND 18EARCORN.
ALFALFA 85.00-157.00; MIXED
HAY 57.00-133.00; TIMOTHY HAY
62.00- 10.00; STRAW 50.00-92.00; EAR
CORN 75.00-85.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
3/8/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 237
HAY. 51 STRAW & 15 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00-155.00; MIXED
HAY 40.00-115.00; TIMOTHY HAY
47.00- STRAW 40.00-80.00;
MULCH 64.00-80.00.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, March 12, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
76 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
60.00- 2ND CUTTING
70.00-
TIMOTHY: 116.00-126.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
94.00- 2ND CUTTING
43.00- 3RD CUTTING
111.00- 4TH CUTTING
136.00-
CLOVER: IST CUTTING 70.00-92.00;
2ND CUTTING 81.00-88.00.
GRASS: 75.00.
NEW SEEDING: 56.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 62.00-99.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 75.00-95.00.
OAT STRAW; 70.00.
MIXED STRAW: 63.00.
STUBBLE: 52.00.
EAR CORN: 77.00-78.00.
OATS 1.95 BU.
BARLEY: 1.50 BU.
PAPER BEDDING: 53.00.
In this issue
PEP.
Editorial
Farm Calendar
Farm Forum
Mailbox Markets
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register
Business News
Classified Ads I
FFA Officers Tour LF A 25
Poultry Industry A3O
Super Human Fanner A3O
Bedford Extension
Satellite Conference 814
New York Dairy Princess ...816
Blair Farm Woman 820
Berks Hoe-Down 822
Farm Widows 827
Pseudorabies Update D 2
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 16, 1991-A3
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, March 12, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 140.
ALFALFA: 56.00-102.50, .60-3.20
BALE.
ALFALFA MIX: 55.00, .55-2.10 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 50.00-65.00, .60-1.90
BALE.
TIMOTHY MIX: 50.00-67,00, .70-1.15
BALE.
TIMOTHY ROUND BALES:
6.00-24.00 EACH.
GRASS HAY: 60.00-62.50, .30-.80
BALE.
MULCH HAY: .4S-.55 BALE.
STRAW; 50.00-100.00, .40-1.20 BALE.
POSTS: 1.20-2.05 EACH.
OATS: 1.90.
Buckeyatown, Md.
Thuraday, March 14, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
17 LOADS; SNOW. MARKET
STEADY.
ALFALFA: 1 LOAD FAIR 75.00.
ALFALFA MIX: 2 LOADS FAIR
63.00-80.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 2 LOADS FAIR TO
GOOD 82.00-91.00.
MIXED HAY: 2 LOADS FAIR TO
GOOD 71.00-78.00, 4 BIG ROUND
BALES 44.00-60.00.
STRAW: 4 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD
65 00-66.00.
FIREWOOD: 1 LOAD GOOD HARD
WOOD 83.00 CORD, 1 LOAD FAIR
MIXED 61.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, March 81, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS; 167.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-142.00.
ALFALFA; 30.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY: 62.00-100.00.
CLOVER: 59.00-61.00.
GRASS: 53.00-107.00.
PAPER: 36.00-44.00.
STRAW: 50.00-91.00.
EAR CORN: 78.00-85.00.
OATS; 2.10-2.35 BU.
FIREWOOD: 40.00 LOAD.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, March 12, 1991
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
ALFALFA HAY: 1.85-2.80 BALE.
MIXED HAY: .85-2,40 BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY: 1.00-1.75 BALE.
GRASS HAY: .85-ZlO BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 1.25-1.50 BALE
RYE STRAW: 1.50 BALE.
SHELLED CORN; BAG.
CRACKED CORN: 6.00-6.50 BAG.
OATS: 6.00 BAG.
41 LOTS.
Five Sections
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
On Being A Farm Wife B 4
Microwave Minutes B 5
Have You Heard 813
Ida’s Notebook..., 821
Livestock Notes D 3
Poultry Pointers D 4
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes B 2
AIO
AIO
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C 8
CIS
r Cl 9
D 6
DI2.E 3
FFA Happenings B 4
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer
Farm Women Societies 812,8 19
4-H Happenings
A 36
DAIRY
ADC Strength...
DHIA Focus A2l
Bedford Outstanding Youth A 32
Perry Co - . DHIA
Juniata Co. DHIA.
Dairy Days
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