r J Ho s yyfMe* Markets Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stackyards Sat, Aug. 3, 1991 Report supplied by auction 542 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 57.00-58 50. US 1-2 215-245 LBS 54.75-56.00. US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 54.00-55 00. US 2-4 215-245 LBS. 52 50-54.00. GOOD SOWS: 42.00-43.50. MEDIUM SOWS: 40.00-42.50. THIN SOWS: 37.50-40.00. BOARS (ALL WEIGHTS) 37 50-38.25. Indiana Hogs Louisville, Kentucky Wednesday, August 7, 1991 INDIANA DIRECT HOGS 51 BARROWS AND GILTS: STEADY TO .50 LOWER; DEMAND MOD ERATE TO GOOD. INSTANCES .75 LOWER COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 53.00-54.50, 53.00-54 50 FEW 54.75. 210-220 LBS. 51.00-52.50 US 1-3 220-260 LBS. 52.00-53.50. SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. WEAK TO 1 00 LOWER, OVER 500 LBS. WEAK TO .50 LOWER. US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 37.00-39.50; 500-650 LBS. 38.00-40.50, FEW 41.00. "INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS TUESDAY’S ACTUAL 19,000 TODAYS ESTIMATE 18,500 WEDNESDAY WEEK AGO 19,400 WEDNESDAY YEAR AGO 15,800 WEEK TO DATE 61,465 SM PD WEEK AGO 62.800 SM PD YEAR AGO 50,700 "RECEIPTS FOR A YEAR AGO WILL NOT COM PARE TO THIS WEEK DUE TO A CHANGE IN THE REPORTING BASE CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES: HOT WEIGHTS: PLANT DELIVERED. 160-185 LBS. BARROWS AND GILTS: 50-1.32 LOWER. US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .50- .79 IN.) 75.13 TO 79.50 US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .80- .99 IN) 73 83 TO 75.50 US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24 IN.) 72.25 TO 74.50 US 3 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1 25-1.49 IN.) 71.25 TO 74.00 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.50-1.79 IN.) 69.43 TO 71.25 ACTUAL PAYING PRICE MAY NOT ALWAYS BE WITH IN PRICE RANGES AS ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE FOR SUPERIOR OR INFERIOR MUSCLING AND BACK FAT THICKNESS WITHIN THE GRADES. New Holland Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, August 5, 1991 Hog Receipts: Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared with last Monday barrows and gilts mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-240 lb 57.00-57.50. US 1 210-250 lb 57.75-58.50. US 1-3 215-255 lb 55.50-56.85. 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 Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, August 16 - 11:00 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Uncaster Stockyards TeL (717) 397-5136 An Old Une Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Carlisle Livestock Auction Friday, August 2, 1991 RESULTS ON 1.039 PIGS; TWO WEEKS AGO 1007. COMPARED TO LAST SALE WESTMINSTER PIGS WERE 20.00-30.00 LOWER. EDEN PIGS WERE STEADY TO 10.00 LOWER. ALL PRICES ON A PER HUNDRED WEIGHT BASIS. WESTMINSTER: 785 HEAD. GRADES 1&2. 185 HEAD 37-49 LBS. 71.00- 306 HEAD 53-59 LBS. 67.00- 66 HEAD 61-64 LBS. 60.00- 45 HEAD 60-65 LBS. 75.00; 120 HEAD 71-74 LBS. 66.00-70.00; 12 HEAD 84 LBS. 61.00-64.00. GRADE 2. 40 HEAD 27-39 LBS. 62.00-70.00. EDEN: 254 HEAD. GRADES 1&2, 37 HEAD 42-43 LBS. 87.00-91.00; 40 HEAD 49 LBS. 100.00; 52 HEAD 51-53 LBS. 86.00-90.00; 61 HEAD 61-65 LBS. BLOO-8ZOO; 29 HEAD 73 LBS. 77.00; 28 HEAD 81 LBS. 70.00. NEXT COMBINED GRADED SALE FRIDAY, AUG. 16, EDEN 1 P.M. AND WESTMINSTER 1:30 P.M. Peoria Hogs Peoria, Illinois Thursday, August 8, 1991 FEDERAL-STATE OPENING. MID SESSION AND CLOSE HOGS: 1600 TRADING FAIRLY ACTIVE. BAR ROWS AND GILTS .50 TO 1.00 LOWER COMPARED WITH WEDNESDAY. SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3 230-260 LBS. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 54.00-54.50 2-3 230-260 LBS. 53.50-54.00 260-280 LBS. 51.50-53,50 SOWS; 1.00 TO MOSTLY 1.50 LOW ER 25%. US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 40.50-41.00, 500-650 LBS. MOSTLY 42.50, SOME OVER 600 LBS. 43.00. BOARS; OVER 350 LBS. 36.00 UNDER 350 LBS. 40. 50 HOG 214 HC 54.00-54.50 HD 54.00- HE 54.00-54.50 HI 54.00- HJ 54.00-54.50 HK 54.00- HQ 53.50-54.00 HR 52.50- VV 40.50-41.00 WW 40.50- XX 42.50-42.50 YY 42.50- ZZ 36.00-36.00. New Holland Feeder Pig Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, August 8, 1991 Feeder Pigs; Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Wednesday 30-50 lb feeder pigs 15.00-25.00 lower, 50-70 lb 10.00-15.00 lower. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. 722 GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 152 30-39 83.00-104.00. 102 40-49 76.00-8X00.115 50-59 73.00-77.00,20 50 90.00. 78 61-69 70.00-73.00. 8 78 67.00. US 2 28 28-29 84.00-90.00. 128 30-39 60.00-74.00. 92 44-47 72.00-73.00. 37 53-56 67.00-73.00. 32 65-70 6XOO-64.00. US 2-3 9 29 65.00. 85 40-51 58.00-61.00. Pa. Grain August 5, 1991 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STRONG TO .09 HIGHER; WHEAT STEADY TO .09 HIGHER: BARLEY STEADY TO .05 HIGHER; OATS STEADY TO .04 HIGH ER; SOYBEANS STRONG TO .45 HIGHER; EAR CORN STEADY TO 3.00 HIGHER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.95, FEW REPORTED 3.05, AVERAGE 2.85, ♦CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.73-2.88; @WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.80-3.10, FEW DOWN TO 2.50, AVER AGE 2.86; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.50-1.85, AVERAGE 1 65; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.10-1.40, AVERAGE 1.33; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.00-6.45, AVERAGE 6.19; ♦CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 6 18-6.27; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 ♦CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.40; ♦+BUCKWHEAT ♦CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 8.15, EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-90 00, AVERAGE 80.77. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 60-2.90. AVERAGE 2.76; (©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.33-3.00, AVERAGE 2.60; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.40-1.70, FEW REPORTED 1.95, AVERAGE 1.59; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.00-1.35, FEW REPORTED 1.45, AVERAGE 1 26; ♦SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.48-6.00, AVERAGE 5.74; EAR CORN RANGE 70 00-80.00, AVERAGE 75.00. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.95, AVERAGE 2.82; <® WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-3.05, AVERAGE 2.77; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.50-1.85, AVERAGE 1.63; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.10-1.50, AVERAGE 1.30; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-6.30, AVERAGE 5.99; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-90.00, AVERAGE 78.13. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.95. AVERAGE 2.83; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.95. AVERAGE 2.70; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.50-1.85, AVERAGE 1.62; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.10-1.50, AVERAGE 1.30; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-6.08, AVERAGE 5.72; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-80.00, AVERAGE 75.00. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA 1010 CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.81, AVERA'GE 2.66; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.57-2.85, AVERAGE 2.72; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.55-1.65, AVERAGE 1.60; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.00-1.60. AVERAGE 1.33; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.90, AVERAGE 5.90; EAR CORN RANGE 55.00-66.00. AVERAGE 60.50. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Locatad Rt. 472 5 mllas south of Quarryvlllo or 6 mllss north of Oxford cor ner of Rt. 472 and Nobis Road. Lloyd H. Krsldsr, Auetlonsar AU-000513L No out of date checks C & D HIGH PRESSURE WASHING AND DISINFECTING BUILDINGS OF ALL TYPES: • poultry • veal • hog • dairy (717) 627-0055 Litltz, PA iiik i ’ m'Hay & Grain ]m Markets W ' CORN NO, 2-Y 2.66; @WHEAT NO #2 2.61; BARLEY NO. 3 1.57; OATS NO 2 1.27; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.29; EAR CORN 74.81. CORN NO. 2-Y 3.19; @WHEAT NO #2 2.95; BARLEY NO. 3 2.09; OATS NO. 2 1.29; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.90; EAR CORN 89 80. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA ■ (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER, PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY & STRAW MOSTLY STEADY. ALFALFA 70.00-110.00, FEW 120.00; MIXED HAY 70.00-100.00, FEW 110.00; TIMOTHY HAY 60.00-85.00, FEW 110.00: STRAW 45.00-75.00; MULCH 20.00-45.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 8/2/91. PRICES PER TON; LOADS: 127 HAY, 37 STRAW, AND 53 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 90.00-130.00; MIXED HAY 85.00-130.00; TIMOTHY HAY 82.00-110.00; STRAW 60.00-77.00; EAR CORN 76.00-94.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 8/2/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 128 HAY, 11 STRAW & 33 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 85.00-128.00; MIXED HAY 75.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY 75.00-110 00; STRAW FEW 67.50-85 00; EAR CORN 70.00-95.00. Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Aug. 5, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 109. ALFALFA: 70.00-195.00. MIXED HAY: 90.00-160.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-135.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 85.00. STRAW: 60.00-95.00. EAR CORN: 86.00-105.00. OATS: 1.70. This sale was formerly held at the New Holland Sales Stables. It it 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. Good’s Hay Lcola, Pa. Wed, August 7, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 76 LOADS. ALFALFA: 96.00-180.00. MIXED HAY; 89.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 97.00-162.00. STRAW: 51.00-86.00. CORN; 86.00-104.00. OATS. 2.30-2.55 BU. CLOVER: 115.00. DAIRY Somerset Holsteins DHIA Focus Lebanon Holstein... Morrison Cove Dairy A4B Lusby Farm Potter Co. DHIA Martinsburg Show E 2-E 4 features World Auctioneering ChampA3o Lancaster 4-H Hog Manheim FFA Poultry Queen Pageant 814 Nutrition Expert 820 Sun Dairy Princess 822 Lancaster Horse R0undup....823 York 4-H Beef. 824 Chester Co. Goat 827 Somerset Co. Jackpot C 5 Potato Field Day Cl 2 Lebanon Lamb Show ClB Ag Progress C2O-C2B Livestock Days C3O Cumberland FFA Lycoming Fair New Jersey Fair. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 10. 1991-A3 MONTH AGO YEAR AGO Regional Hay August 5, 1991 Eastern, Pa. in this issue Six Sections DEPARTMENTS Al 7 A3l A 42 D 6 DlO A 36 A4O ,C 32 .C4O F 2 Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pi. Tuesday, August 6, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 30 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 73.00- ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING 126.00- 3RD CUTTING 140.00. CLOVER: IST CUTTING 84.00. 2ND CUTTING 80.00-101.00. GRASS: 90.00-120.00. WHEAT STRAW: 80.00-94.00 MIXED STRAW;7O.OO. EAR CORN: 82.00-91.00. RYE: 4.00 BU. OATS: 1.85 BU. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, August 2, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 76. MIXED HAY: 75.00-147.00. ALFALFA: 55.00-185.00. TIMOTHY; 77.00-150.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 120.00-127.00 STRAW: 67.00-80.00. EAR CORN: 76.00-94.00. RYE; 3.60 BU. OATS: 1.60 AND 2.00 BU. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, August 6, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 94. ALFALFA: 175.00, 1.85-3.20 BALE. ALFALFA MDC; 84.00-90.00.1.60-2.90 BALE. TIMOTHY: 1.55-2.00 BALE. TIMOTHY MIX: 1.30-2.60 BALE. GRASS: 1.05-2.00 BALE. TIMOTHY ROUND BALES: 22.00 BALE. GRASS ROUND BALES; 23.00 BALE. BLUEGRASS: 57.50, 1.70 BALE. CLOVER HAY: 1.00 BALE. STRAW: .75-2.20 BALE. Belleville Hay Wednesday, August 7 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 34 LDS. HAY. ALFALFA: 85.00-135.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-145.00. STRAW: 80.00. EAR CORN: 100.00. OATS: 1 LOAD. 1.90 BU. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, August 5, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 9 LOADS OF HAY. 80.00-177.00. STRAW: 3 LOADS, 89.00-90.00. CORN: 3 LOADS. 85.00-92.00. Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Farm Forum AlO Drought Watch C 6 Mailbox Markets Dl2 Sale Reports D 24 Public Auction Register D 27 Business News E 6 Classified Ads EIO.F 3 COLUMNS Now is the Time On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Ida’s Notebook B 5 Taking Time 812 Have You Heard 813 Beef Briefs 830 Pork Prose C3B Poultry Pointers E 5 HOME AND YOUTH Homestead Notes Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 4-H Happenings B 15,818 Farm Women Societies 828 AlO B 4
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