r . J Hog
Markets
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Carlisle Livestock Auction
Friday, June 14, 1991
results ON 1,657 PIGS.
TREND. COMPARED TO THE MAY
24TH STATE GRADED SALE. PIGS
WERE ACTIVE AND STEADY. ALL
PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED
WEIGHT.
US NO. I&2’S 1,092 HD. 16 HD. 31 LB,
10700; 204 HD. 41-49 LB. 98.00-120.00;
304 HD. 50-59 LB. 95.00-116.50; 305 HD.
60-69 LB. 92.00-108.00; 63 HD. 71-91 LB,
75 00-97.00.
US NO. 2’S 440 HD. 47 HD. 30-39 LB,
83 00-90.00; 129 HD. 40-49 LB.
91 00-105.00; 129 HD. 50-59 LB.
98.50-109.00; 23 HD W/TAILS 52-57 LB
70 00-82.00; 63 HD. 61-69 LB.
92.00-98.00; 49 HD. 71-93 LB.
61 00-90.00 (SMALL LOTS W/TAILS).
US NO. 2&3’S 69 HD. 23 HD. 30-39 LB.
80.00- 46 HD. 46-55 LB.
80.00-
UTILITIES: 23 HD. 22-73 LB
42.00-50.00.
AS IS: 33 HD. 50-58 LB. 41.00-70.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE, FRIDAY. JUNE 28. 1991, 1:30
P.M., GRADING 7:30 UNTIL 11:30 A.M.
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, IL
June 20, 1991
HOGS: 1000 TRADING MODERATE
BARROWS AND GETS MOSTLY .50
HIGHER COMPARED WITH WEDNES
DAY.
US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 56.50-57.00.100
HEAD 57.25 2-3 230-260 LBS.
56.00-56.50 260-280 LBS. 54.00-56.00
FEW 310330 LBS. 47.00
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS.
STEADY TO .50 LOWER OVER 500
LBS. SO HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.00
HIGHER 19*
US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 46.00 500650
LBS. MOSTLY 46.50, FEW 47.00
BOARS; OVER 330 LBS. 38.50 TO
MOSTLY 39.00 UNDER 350 LBS. 46.00
HOG 214
HC 56.50-57.25 HD 56.50-57.25 HE
56.50- HI 56.50-57.00 HJ
56.50- HK 56.50-57.00 HQ
56.00- HR 55.00-56.00 VV
46.00- WW 46.00-46.00 XX
46.50- YY 46.50-47.00 ZZ
38.50-
Indiana Hogs
June 19,1991
HOGS 51
BARROWS AND GILTS: .50-1.00
HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2220-260
LBS. 54.50-56.00, 55.00-56.50 FEW
56.25. 210-220 LBS. 52.50-54.00
US 1-3 220-260 LBS. 53.50-55.00
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. STEADY TO
1 00 HIGHER. OVER 500 LBS.
STEADY. US 1-3 300-500 LBS.
39 00-43.00
500-650 LBS. 42.00-44.00
“INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS:
TUESDAY’S ACTUAL 18,500
TODAYS ESTIMATE 17,000 WEDNES
DAY WEEK AGO 20,300 WEDNES
DAY YEAR AGO 15,200 WEEK TO
DATE 58,300 SM PD WEEK AGO
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
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, July 12 - 11:00 A.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
TeL (717) 397-5136
An Old Une Commission Firm Keeping
Abreast With The Times
66,200 SM PD YEAR AGO 49,300
•♦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
.50-.67 HIGHER.
US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .50- .79
IN.) 78.47 TO 81.16 US 1 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS .80- .99 IN.) 75.50 TO 78.47
US 2 .(BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24
IN.) 74.50 TO 77.17 US 3 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) 74.00 TO
75.59 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS
1.50-1.79 IN.) 69.43 TO 74.59
New Holland
Feeder Pig
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, June 19, 1991
Feeder Pigs:
Today 987
Last Wednesday 1358
Last Year 680
TREND: Compared to last Wednesday
feeder pigs steady to 4.00 higher. AH pigs
weighed on arrival and told by the hundred
weight
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-21223 135.00.2931-37 100.00-106.00.
71 41-48 96.00-104.00. 113 50-58
88.00-102.00.43 65-70 88.00-94.00.12 80
90.00.
US 2 11 19 152.00. 49 24-29
91.00132.00. 149 31-37 89.00111.00.
162 40-46 81.00-100.00. 121 50-56
84.00100.00. 43.61-66 94.0098.00.12 74
92.00.
US 2-32718-2890.00145.00.3032-37
62.0086.00. 19 42-47 74.0076.00. 26 53
68.00. 1 70 82.00. 1 115 66.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat, June 15, 1991
Report supplied by auction
350 HEAD.
US 1 213-245 LBS. 59.00-60.50.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 57.50-59.00.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 56.00-57.50,
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 54.00-56.00.
GOOD SOWS: 43.50-45.75.
MEDIUM SOWS: 40.00-43.50.
THIN SOWS: 35.00-40.00.
BOARS (ALL WEIGHTS):
37.00- LIGHT JR. BOARS
40.00-
New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, June 17, 1991
Hog Receipts
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND. Compared with last Monday
barrows and gilts steady to 2.00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS- US 1-2
215-240 lb 57.00-58.00.
US 1 215-240 lb 58 00-59 25
US 1-3 215-245 lb 55 50-56.75, Mostly
56 50-56 75.
US 2-4 Few 255 lb 53 00.
US 3-4 Few 368-435 lb 44.00-44 25.
llflli %^jwH a y Grain
WU® Markets
Regional Hay
June 17, 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 STEADY; SOME SECOND
CUTTING ALFALFA ON THE MARK
ET; LITTLE OLD CROP OFFERED.
ALFALFA (NEW) 55.00-80.00, FEW
100.00; MIXED HAY (NEW)
50.00- FEW 85.00; TIMOTHY
(NEW) 50.00-60.00, FEW 85.00; STRAW
40.00- MULCH 20.00-35.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
6/14/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 116
HAY. 39 STRAW. AND 12 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 61.00-132.00; MIXED
HAY 58.00-113.00; TIMOTHY HAY
70.00-106.00; STRAW 59.00-105.00;
EAR CORN 88.00-106.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
6/14/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 32
HAY, 6 STRAW & 7 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA (FEW) 58.00-102.00, MIX
ED HAY 41.00-80.00, TIMOTHY (FEW)
65.00-80.00; STRAW 30.00-55.00; EAR
CORN 70.00-82.00.
Pa. Grain
June 17,1991
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY
TO .07 LOWER; WHEAT UNEVEN,
MOSTLY STEADY TO .03 LOWER,
HARVEST UNDER WAY IN SOUTH
ERN PART OF STATE; BARLEY
UNEVENLY STEADY; OATS
UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .05
LOWER; SOYBEANS STEADY TO .15
LOWER; EAR CORN STEADY TO
WEAK.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.90,
AVERAGE 2.76, * CONTRACT FOR
.HARVEST 2.45-2.57; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.78-3.00, FEW REPORTED
2.65, AVERAGE 2.86; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.50-1,70, AVERAGE 1.58;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.25-1.55, AVER
AGE 1.38, ‘CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 1.10-1.30; SOYBEANS NO. I
RANGE 5.37-5.75, AVERAGE 5.58,
‘CONTRACT FOR HARVEST
5 45-5.85; FEW REPORTED GR. SORG
HUM #2 ‘CONTRACT FOR HARVEST
2 25; ‘+BUCKWHEAT ‘CONTRACT
FOR HARVEST 8.15; EAR CORN
RANGE 75.00-79.00, FEW REPORTED
86 00, AVERAGE 77.92; ‘CANOLA NO
1 RANGE 4.80, AVERAGE 4.80.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 60-2 80,
AVERAGE 2 69; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.50-2.77, FEW REPORTED
2 30. AVERAGE 2 57. BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.40-1.65, AVERAGE 1 50;
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt. 472 5 miles
south of Querryville or 6
miles north of Oxford cor
ner of Rt. 472 and Noble
Road.
Lloyd H. Kreldsr,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of itate checlu
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRi., JUNE 28
1:30 P.M.
HAY A STRAW SALE
12:45 P.M.
AT
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exk 12 OH Ml
(717) 249-4511 or
Evnlngo Jim, 249-2358
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.25-1 55. AVER
AGE 1.38, SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE
5 60, AVERAGE 5 60; EAR CORN
RANGE 68 00-80 00, AVERAGE 72.17
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.90,
AVERAGE 2.75; @ WHEAT NO 2
RANGE 2 50-3.00, AVERAGE 2 74,
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.40-1.70,
AVERAGE 1.57; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1 25-1 55. AVERAGE 1.38; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5 80, AVERAGE
5.57, EAR CORN RANGE 70 00-80 00,
AVERAGE 75 72.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.85,
AVERAGE 2 77; @WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2 40-2 93, AVERAGE 2 66.
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.50-1.70,
AVERAGE 1 63, OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.25-1.50, AVERAGE 1.38; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5 30-5 80, AVERAGE
5.55; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-78.00,
AVERAGE 74.50.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 40-2 80.
AVERAGE 2 61; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.55-2.85, AVERAGE 2.68;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.45-1.57,
AVERAGE 1.51; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.10-1.60, AVERAGE 1.41; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.65, AVERAGE 5.65,
EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-66.00,
AVERAGE 60.50.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.76; ©WHEAT NO
#2 2.66; BARLEY NO. 3 2.00; OATS NO.
2 1.42; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.60; EAR
CORN 75.78.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.16; ©WHEAT NO.
#2 3.47; BARLEY NO. 3 2.10; OATS NO.
2 1.64; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.78; EAR
CORN 87.35.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, June 18, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
16 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
63.00-85.00.
TIMOTHY; 70.00-80.00.
ALFALFA: NEW 78.00-83.00; 3RD
CUTTING 140.00.
CLOVER IST CUTTING 100.00.
GRASS: 65.00-85.00.
STRAW: 82.00.
EAR CORN: 85.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, June 14, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 61.
MIXED HAY: 41.00-107.00.
ALFALFA: 56.00-153.00.
TIMOTHY: 82.00-106.00.
GRASS HAY: 56.00.
STRAW: 60.00-91.00.
EAR CORN: 96.00-106.00.
OATS: 2.10-2.30 BU.
In
COLUMNS
On Being A Farm Wife B 3
Taking Time,
Have You Heard B 9
Ida’s Notebook 817
Poultry Pointers D 3
Swine Management D 4
Milk Check A 27
Farm Management A 32
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar,
Farm Forum AlO
Mailbox Markets 829
Sale Reports 833
Public Auction Register 835
Business News C 6
Classified Ads CII,D 8
'Lancaster Farming,’Saturday,Juni , 1991-A3
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, June 17, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 98.
ALFALFA: 74.00-129.00.
MDCED HAY: 50.00-140.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-115.00.
CLOVER; 100.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 45.00-89.00.
STRAW; 52.00-100 00.
EAR CORN: 99.00-110.00.
OATS: 220.00-235.00.
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
tune is 10KX) a.m. Monday.
Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed, June 192, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
62 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 64.00-121.00.
MIXED HAY; 65.00-161.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-103.00.
STRAW: 51.00-83.00.
CORN; 90.00-100.00.
OATS; 1.80-2.25 BU.
Vintage Hay
Paradiae, PA
Thun, June 20, 1991
Report Supplied bj Auction
7 LOADS.
TIMOTHY AND ALFALFA MIX:
45.00-82.00.
MIXED HAY: 45.00.
EAR CORN; 90.00.
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 13 LDS. HAY.
MIXED HAY: 45.00-97.50.
STRAW: 70.00.
OATS: 1.90-2.10 BU.
Report Supplied by Auction
7 LOADS OF HAY, 40.00-88.00.
CORN: 76.00 AND 78.00.
OATS: 1.30 AND 1.55 BU.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, PA
June 15 and 18
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 15.
ALFALFA; 51.00-7000.
MIXED HAY: 57.00-152.00.
TIMOTHY: 95.00.
GRASS: 52.00-92.00.
STRAW: 36.00-44.00
EAR CORN: 75.00-83.00.
this issue
Four Sections
FEATURES
Knitting Designers
Greenwood Celebrates B 4
Lancaster Crowns Princess ..814
National Jr. Angus Show....C 2
B 5
MD Sheep, Wool
Heifer Comfort....
PennAg Explores
Landhope Farms
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
Farm Women 813
4-H Happenings B 9,8 17,819,
821.82 8
FFA Happenings
DAIRY
AlO
AlO
DHIA Focus A 24
MD DHIA 823
Peiry DHIA C 9
Bucks DHIA ; C 9
Venango DHIA C 9
Huntingdon DHIA D 2
Schuylkill DHIA D 7
Belleville Hay
Wedncaday, June 12
BeOerine, PA
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, June 17, 1991
,B 2
,C 4
A2B
A2O
A 34
B 2
820