r Hog ffifmW.Markets Lancaster Hogs Larwaater Stockyard* SaL, March 23, 1991 Report aippllcd by auction 350 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 53.00-54.25. US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 48.0049.25. US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 47.00-48.00. US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 46.00-47.00. HEAVY HOGS: 270-285 LBS 41.25-42.50. HEAVY HOGS: 285-300 LBS 40.0041.00. GOOD SOWS: 44.0047.75. MEDIUM SOWS; 400044.00. THIN SOWS: 35.0040.00. HEAVY BOARS; 36.00-37.50. Peoria Hogs Peoria, IL March 28, 1991 HOGS: 1000. TRADING MOD ERATE. BARROWS AND GILTS .50-1.00 HIGHER COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY. SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 230-260 LBS. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 51.50-52.00, BULK 51.50 2-3 230-260 LBS. SI.OO-SI.SO 260-280 LBS. 49.00-51.00 SOWS: MOSTLY .50 HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER. 20% US 1-3 325-400 LBS. 46.00 400-500 LBS. 47 J0 500-650 LBS. 50.00-51.00 BOARS: OVER 350 LBS. 42.00, UNDER 350 LBS. 43.50 HOG 214 HC 51.50-5100 HD 51.50-5100 HE 51.50- HI 51.50-51.50 HJ 51.50- HK 51.50-51.50 HQ 51.00- HR 50.00-51.00 VV 46.00- WW 47.50-47.50 XX 50.00- YY 50.00-51.00 ZZ 42.00- Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 pjn. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report nipplied by Auction Thursday, March 28, 1991 RETURN TO FARM CALF 1.00-1.85. GOOD VEAL 70.00-99.00. COMMON VEAL 25.00-69.00. CHOICE STEERS 75.00-80.25. SELECT STEERS 65.00-74.00. COMMON STEERS 59.00-64.00. COMMERCIAL COWS 48.00-55J0. CANNERS-CUTTERS 45.00-53.00. SHELLS 25.00-44.00. SELECT HEIFERS 65.00-73.00. COMMON HEIFERS 51.00-64.00. GOOD FEEDERS 80.00-120.00. COMMON FEEDERS 50.00-79.00. BULLS 46.00-64.00. GOOD HOGS 47.00-50.50. 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 Waiting To Unload - Good Walghl Conditions Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, April 5 - 11:00 A.M. !>""<!.« """a r m j. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster .. Tel, (717)307-5136 Aii Old O necommjsslpn firm Keeping Abreast WlthTbe Time# New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, March 27, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 1091 HEAD. I'S AND 2’S, 20-29 LBS. 190.00- 30-39 LBS. 150.00-162.00; 40-49 LBS. 142.00-155.00; 50-59 LBS. 140.00- 60-69 LBS. 104.00-106.00. 2’S, 20-29 LBS. 164.00-180.00; 30-39 LBS. 148.00-150.00; 40-49 LBS. 140.00-142.00; 50-59 LBS. 138.00-140.00; 60-69 LBS. 100.00-104.00. New Holland Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, March 25, 1991 Hog Receipts: Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gills uneven; US 1-2 50-1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower early; US 1-3 2.00-4.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb 52.00-53.50, Few Early 50.00-51.00. US 1 215-240 lb 53.50-54.50. Couple lots late 56.25-56,50. US 1-3 210-260 lb 47.00-49.00. US 2-3 One lot 255 lb 46.75. Indiana Hogs March 27, 1991 HOGS 51 BARROWS AND GILTS: STEADY TO .50 HIGHER. DEMAND MOD ERATE. COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 48.25-49.75, 49.00-50.00 FEW TO 50.00, FEW DOWN TO 48.00. 210-220 LBS. 46.00-47.75 ' US 1-3 220-260 LBS. 47.00-48.75 SOWS: STEADY. US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 38.00-43.00. FEW TO 44.00. 500-650 LBS. 42.00-46.00, FEW TO 47.00. “INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS TUESDAY’S ACTUAL 16,900 TODAYS ESTIMATE 16,000 WEDNES DAY WEEK AGO 16,200 WEDNES DAY YEAR AGO 15,000 WEEK TO DATE 53,800 SM PD WEEK AGO 59,100 SM PD YEAR AGO 47,600 “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. US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .50- .79 IN.) TO US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .80- .99 IN.) TO - US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24 IN.) TO US 3 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) TO US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.50-1.79 IN.) TO 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. Pa. Grain Monday, Mar. 25, 1991 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL. AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO .05 HIGHER; WHEAT UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .10 HIGHER; BARLEY. OATS, AND EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG; SOYBEANS STEADY TO .10 HIGHER. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DEALERS DOCK ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL. EXCEPT BAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.59-2.82, AVERAGE 2.72, * CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.51-2.74; ©WHEAT RANGE 2.60-2.90, AVERAGE 2.77, ♦CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.77- BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.20, AVERAGE 2.07, ♦CONTRAC- T FOR HARVEST 1.85-2.00; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.64, AVERAGE 1.50. ♦CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.10; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.55-5.78, FEW REPORTED 5.90, AVERAGE 5.69, ♦CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.78- FEW REPORTED GR SORG HUM #2 RANGE 2.30, AVERAGE 2.30; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-85.00, AVERAGE 76.46. 641 875 1023 SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.45-2.70, AVERAGE 2.59; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.60, FEW REPORTED 2.30, AVERAGE 2.52; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2.20, AVERAGE 2.03; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.65, M 1.35-1.45, AVERAGE 1.40; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.55, AVERAGE 5.55; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-75.00, FEW REPORTED 60.00, AVERAGE 69.29. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.55-2.82, AVERAGE 2.69; @ WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.90. AVERAGE 2.66; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.20, AVERAGE 2.06; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.64, AVERAGE 1.45; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-5.80, AVERAGE 5.65; EAR CORN RANGE 70.0ft-BS.OO, AVERAGE 73.85. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-2.80, AVERAGE 2.71; @WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.80, AVERAGE 2.63; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.15, AVERAGE 2.05; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.55, AVERAGE 1.43; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.40-5.80, AVERAGE 5.62; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-76.00, AVERAGE 73.50. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.46-2.60, AVERAGE 2.51; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.85, AVERAGE 2.61; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-1.99, AVERAGE 1.95; OATS NO. 2 RANGE "GREEK EASTER” LAMB SALE Tuesday, April 2 7:00 P.M. Sorting 9:00-5:00 P.M. CARLISLE UvMtoek Market, Inc. ExN 12 OH 1-91 (717) 249-4811 FEEDER CATTLE Tuesday. Apr. 2 Approx. 8 P.M. Bring a Load-Buy a Load CARLISLE Livestock Market, Inc. Just off 1-61 at Exit 12 (717) 249-4511 or Evenings, Jim 249-2359 <fam Ha L & , Grain Msfej/W Markets 1.23-1.60, AVERAGE 1.46; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.50, AVERAGE 5.50; EAR CORN 50.00-67.00, AVERAGE 58.50. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.59; ©WHEAT NO. #2 2.62; BARLEY NO. 3 2.06; OATS NO. 2 1.44; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.55; EAR CORN 71.31. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.81; ©WHEAT NO. #2 3.80; BARLEY NO. 3 2.13; OATS NO. 2 1.66; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.73; EAR CORN 76.93. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM A PER TON). HAY A STRAW STEADY. SPOTS STRONGER. ALFALFA 65.00-100.00, FEW REPORTED 130.00; MIXED HAY 50.00- TIMOTHY HAY 50.00- STRAW 40.00-75.00; MULCH 20.00-35.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/22/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 334 HAY, 78 STRAW. AND 21 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 85.00-151.00; MIXED HAY 60.00-132.00; TIMOTHY HAY 77.00-111.00; STRAW 57.00-90.00; EAR CORN 76.00-89.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/22/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 231 HAY, 59 STRAW A 13 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 71.00-140.00; MIXED HAY 42.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY 45.00-92.50; STRAW 35.00-82.50; MULCH 72.50-80.00. Good’s Hay Lcola, Pm. Wed, March 27, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 120 LOADS. ALFALFA: 74.00-158.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-148.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-120.00. STRAW: 66.00-100.00. CORN: 80.00-92.00. GRASS: 59.00-10000. MEADOW HAY: 66.00. OATS: 1.60-2.00 BU. CLOVER: 71.00. Ephrata, Pa. Friday, March 22, 1991 Report Supplied bj Auction TOTAL LOADS: 156. MIXED HAY: 35.00-142.00. ALFALFA: 70.00-155.00. TIMOTHY: 57.00-135.00. GRASS: 50.00-71.00. STRAW: 58.00-96.00. EAR CORN: 65.00-79.00. OATS; 1.50-1.80 BU. Westfalia Dealers 4-H Benefit Auction Wool Queen Salad Dressing For Pr0fit....814 Battling Plant C 24 Homestead Notes Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 4-H Happenings 816-18 DAIRY DHIA Focus A 22 Bulls To China A 23 Atlantic Reorganizes A 27 Md. DHIA C 2 Chester Co. DHIA Cll Mercer Co. DHIA Cl 3 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 30, 1991-A: MONTH AGO YEAR AGO Regional Hay Mar. 25, 1991 Eastern, Pa. Green Dragon Hay in ihis issue Four Sections A3O A 32 ,813 B 2 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, March 25, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 196. ALFALFA: 85.00-165.00. MIXED HAY: 67.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 69.00-140.00. CLOVER: 42.00-85.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 32.00-135.00. STRAW: 75.00-100.00. EAR CORN: 84.00-89.00. OATS: 1.80-2.15 BU. TIMOTHY SEED: 23.00. Thii tale 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. Hoover’s Hay Auction Grate, Pa. Frida/, March 22, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 10. ALFALFA: 70.00-125.00. MIXED HAY: 56.00-72.00 WHEAT STRAW: 67.00. OAT STRAW; 52.00. Thit tale it held every tecond and fourth Friday at Hoover’i Hay Auction, 1 mile east of Grate, Pa. Diffcnbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Wednesday, March 27, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 28. ALFALFA: 70.00-142.00. MIXED HAY; 73.00-105.00 TIMOTHY: 84.00-100.00. STRAW: 76.00-100.00. This sale was formerly held at the New Holland Sales Stables. It is now held at Dif fen bach's New Holland Auction Center Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St., New Holland, across from the prior tale location. Auction time is 10.00 a.m. Wednesday. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, March 26, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 78. ALFALFA: 52.00-77.00, 1.20-3.00 BALE. ALFALFA MIX: 102.00, 1.50-1.70 BALE. TIMOTHY: 42.00-75.00, .80-1.50 BALE. TIMOTHY MIX: 45.00-60.00, .80-1.20 BALE. TIMOTHY ROUND BALES; 15.00. 5.00-18.00 EACH. CLOVER: 65.00, 1.45 BALE. ORCHARD GRASS: 72.00. MULCH HY: .50 BALE. STRAW: 60.00-92.50,1.00-1.10 BALE. OATS: 1.70 BU. COLUMNS Now is' the Time Microwave Minutes, On Being A Farm Wife B 5 Have You Heard 81l Ida’s Notebook 813 Poultry Pointers C 5 Pseudorabies Update C 8 Pork Prose CIO Livestock Ledger Cl 4 DEPARTMENTS Editorial A 1 Farm Calendar AlO Farm Forum AlO Mailbox Markets 820 Sale Reports 825 Public Auction Register 831 Business News C 6 Classified Ads CI6,D 2 :3 AlO .B 4
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers