Hog Markets Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat, Oct 26, 1991 Report supplied by auction 500 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 44.00-45.25. US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 42.00-44.00. US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 41.00-42.00. US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 39.50-41.00. LIGHT HOGS 195-210 LBS. 36.00- 180-195 LBS. 35.00-37.50; 120-180 LBS. 35.00-40.00; 80-120 LBS. 40.00- 50-80 LBS. 40.00-47.00. GOOD SOWS: 33.00-35.00. MEDIUM SOWS: 32.00-33.00. THIN SOWS: 30.00-32.00. BOARS (ALL WEIGHTS); 28.50-30.00. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed., October 30, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 615 HEAD. I’S AND 2’S, 20-29 LBS. 106.00- 30-39 LBS. 86.00-90.00; 40-49 LBS. 76.00-82.00; 50-59 LBS. 71.00- 60-69 LBS. 65.00-70.00. 2'S AND3'S, 20-29 LBS. 80.00-112.00; 30-39 LBS. 79.00-80.00; 40-49 LBS. 71.00- 50-59 LBS. 67.00-90.60; 60-69 LBS. 67.00-69.00. New Holland Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, October 28, 1991 Hog Receipts: Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gilts 4.00-4 50 lower BARROWS AND GILTS- US 1-2 210-245 lb 40.00-40.50, One lot 40 85 US 1 210-235 lb 42.00-43.00, One lot 44.50. US 1-3 210-255 lb 39.00-39.75. US 3-4 One lot 277 lb 35.10. Greencastle Feeder Pig Sale Oct 26, 1991 636 HEAD. PRICES STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. GRADES I & 2 - 58 HEAD 23-35 LBS. 79.00- 103 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 71.00- 162 HEAD 50-59 LBS, 78.00- 149 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 69.00- 36 HEAD 70-80 LBS. 69.00- GRADE 2 - 29 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 58.00- 64 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 56.00- BOARS PIGS: 54.00-64.00. AS IS: 42.00-50.00. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE AT GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK AUC TION WILL BE HELD NOV. 23. AT 1 P.M. PIGS WEIGHED AND GRADED 7:30 11 30 Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feeders two marketing days - Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions. MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge Consign Your Beef Cows Mondays and Wednesdays No Walling To Unload • Good Weight Conditions Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, Nov. 8 - 11:00 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Carlisle Livestock Auction Friday, Oct. 25, 1991 TREND: 5.00 TO 10.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US NO. I&2’S: 905 HD. 104 HD. 40-49 LB. 78.00-84.00; 441 HD. 50-59 LB. 7000-86.50; 21 HD. SM. LOTS EARLY SALES 56-60 LB. 60.00-65 00; 269 HD. 60-69 LB. 70.00-83.00; 70 HD. 70-79 LB. 58 00-66,50. US NO. 2’S: 552 HD. 44 HD. 30-39 LB. 61.00- 79 HD. 40-49 LB. 60.00- 201 HD. 50-59 LB, 66.00- 146 HD. 60-69 LB, 60.00- 42 HD. 70-109 LB, 40.00- 40 HD. 55 LB. 47.00. US NO. 2&3'S: 191 HD. 74 HD. 15-44 LB. SM. LOTS/TAILS 30.00-50.00; 27 HD. 30-39 LB. 51.00-55.00; 90 HD. 40-70 LB. 40.00-55.00. AS IS & UTILITIES 67 HD. 67 HD. 23-65 LB. 25.00-43.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1991, SALE 1:30 P.M. GRADING 7:30 UNTIL 11:30 A.M. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Thursday, October 31, 1991 OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY CLOSE CATTLE & CALVES: 450 ( 0 SLTR, 450 FDRS) NO TEST ON SLAUGHTER CATTLE. RECEIPTS CONSISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND COWS FOR THE REGU LAR THURSDAY AUCTION SLAUGHTER CLASSES; COWS CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES HI DRESS % LO-DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 BpNING 1-2 LOW TO AVG CUTTER 1214 RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,200- WEEK AGO 1,200 YEAR AGO 1,300. COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE, SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER. COWS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER. BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH CONTINUED INCREASE IN YG 3-5 OF BOTH CLASSES. LARGE SUPPLY HOLSTEIN STEERS. AROUND 10% COWS. Indiana Hogs Louisville, Kentucky Thursday, October 31, 1991 INDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH BARROWS AND GILTS: STEADY TO 50 HIGHER. DEMAND LIGHT. COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 35.00-37.00, 36.50-37.00 FEW 37.50. 210-220 LBS. 33.00-35 00. US 1-3 220-260 LBS. 34.50-36.50. SOWS: 1.00-2.50 LOWER. US 1 3 100-500 LBS. 26.00-29 00, FEW TC 30.50; 500-650 L‘BS. 27.50-31.50 TODAY’S PRELIMINARY ESTI MATE: 22,000. |j||v Hay & Grain rsaU® Markets WS&msmr Pa. Grain Oct 28, 1991 Report wpplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST TUES DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO .01 HIGHER; WHEAT STEADY TO .10 HIGHER: BARLEY MOSTLY STEADY; OATS STEADY TO .05 HIGHER; SOYBEANS STEADY TO .08 LOWER; NEW EAR CORN UNEVEN. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.90, AVERAGE 2.78; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.25-3.80, AVERAGE 3.54, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.09-3.29; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.60-2.10, AVERAGE 1.81; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.63, AVER AGE 1.58; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.22-5.55, AVERAGE 5.36; FEW REPORTED OR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.50, AVERAGE 2.50; OLD EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-90.00, AVERAGE 78.89: FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 56.00-82.00, AVERAGE 64.00. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-2.90, AVERAGE 2.86; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.70-3.60, AVERAGE 3.23; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.75-2.10, AVERAGE 1.94; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1-.20-1.65, AVERAGE 1.44; FEW REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.61, AVERAGE 5.44; OLD EAR CORN RANGE 8000-95.00, AVERAGE 86.17; FEW REPORTED NEW 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-Y RANGE 2.70-3.80, AVERAGE 3.35, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2.10, AVERAGE 1.84; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.75, AVERAGE 1.52; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.20-5.70, AVERAGE 5.39; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-95.00, AVERAGE 81.10; 44% PROTEIN BULK NEW EAR CORN RANGE 56.00-80.00. AVERAGE 66.13. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-2.95, AVERAGE 2.86; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.85-3.40, FEW REPORTED 3.80, AVERAGE 3.18; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-1.85, FEW REPORTED 2.10, AVERAGE 1.80; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.75, AVERAGE 1.51; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.20-5.70, FEW REPORTED 5.05, AVERAGE 5.42; FEW REPORTED PER HUNDRED WEIGHT RECLEANED 15% BUCK WHEAT RANGE 8.15, AVERAGE 8.15; OLD EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-85.00, AVERAGE 79.33; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN FEW REPORTED RANGE 65.00, AVERAGE 65.00 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.83, AVERAGE 2.65; ©WHEAT NO. 2 PIGS STATE GRADED SALE FRL NOV. 8 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 Off 1-81 (717) 249-4511 or Evnlngn Jim, 249-2359 KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt. 472 5 mltea south of Quarryvllls or 6 mites north of Oxford cor ner of Rt. 472 and Nobla Road. Lloyd H. Krsldsr, Auctlonasr AU-000513L No out of state checks RANGE 2.80-3.55, AVERAGE 3.09; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-1.83, AVERAGE 1.82; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.10-1.65, MOSTLY 1.35-1.60, AVER AGE 1.47; FEW REPORTED SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.20, AVERAGE 5.20; FEW REPORTED PER HUN DREDWEIGHT RECLEANED 15% BUCKWHEAT NO. 1 RANGE 9.00, AVERAGE 9.00; OLD EAR CORN FEW REPORTED RANGE 66.00, AVERAGE 66.00; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN FEW REPORTED RANGE 45.00-55.00, AVERAGE 50.33. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.81; ©WHEAT NO. #2-Y 3.07; BARLEY NO. 3 1.82; OATS NO. 2 1.46; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.70; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN 79.50; 44% PROTEIN BULK NEW EAR CORN 62.08. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.50; ©WHEAT NO. #2-Y 2.72; BARLEY NO. 3 1.99; OATS NO. 2 1.32; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.79, FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN 75.25; 44% PROTEIN BULK NEW EAR CORN AVERAGE 54.80. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, October 25, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 76. MIXED HAY: 97.00-162.00. ALFALFA: 110.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 110.00-170.00. CORN STALKS: 53.00. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 40 00. STRAW: 67.00-117 00. EAR CORN: 8200-101.00 GRASS HAY: 7000 AND 117 00 FIREWOOD: 41.00 AND 52 00 LOAD WOOD SHAVINGS- 100 AND 225 BAG. RYE SEED: 5 30 BU. Keister’s Hay Middleburg, PA Tuesday, October 29 Report supplied by auction 24 LOADS. ALFALFA: 115.00-130.00. MIXED HAY: 85.00-120.00. TIMOTHY: 100.00. STRAW: 4 LOADS, 75.00-85.00. FAR CORN: OLD 6 LOADS. 105.00-112.50, NEW 85.00. WHEAT: 2.50 BU. RYE: 7.40 BU. OATS: 2.40 BU. FIREPLACE WOOD: 25.00-70.00 LOAD. Belleville Hay Wednesday, October 30 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 35. ALFALFA: 110.00-147.50. MIXED HAY: 50.00-132.50. STRAW: 92.50-105.00. EAR CORN: 85.00-100.00. CORN FODDER: 50.00. OATS: 1.80 BU. in this issue Four Sections COLUMNS Now is the Time AlO DEPARTMENTS Foraging Around A4l Editorial AlO On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Farm Calendar AID Microwave Magic B 7 Farm Forum AlO Have You Heard 814 Mailbox Markets 818 Ida’s Notebook 815 Sale Reports 827 Poultry Pointers C 4 Public Auction Register 832 Livestock Notes D 4 Business News C 6 Classified Ads CIB,D 9 HOME AND YOUTH Homestead Notes B 2 Home On The Range B 6 ccatiidcc Cook’s Question Corner B 8 rcATURJS. Kid . s Korner 810 mV Pr - • aoc Farm Women Societies 816 B2 s 'c 5D 3 Dairymen Honors A2B FFA Career Fair A3O DAIRY Penn’s Agri-Women B 5 DHIA Focus A 34 Farm Yarn 812 Tioga DHIA CIO Farm. Women 816 Dauphin DHIA D 5 York 4-H CI3.D 2 p erry DHIA D 5 Potter DHIA D 5 Crawford DHIA .;. .. D 5 Lancaster Finning, Saturday, November 2, 1991-A3 Dlffcnbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Oct. 28, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 136. ALFALFA: 110.00-175.00. MDCED HAY: 90 00-162.00. TIMOTHY: 90.00-177.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 117.00-135.00. STRAW: 77.00-135.00. EAR CORN: 85.00-10100. CORN FODDER: 65.00. OATS: 2.20-2.35 BU. 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 pnor sale location. Auction lime is 10 00 am. Monday. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensburg, PA October 26 and 29 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 46. ALFALFA: 80.00-147.00. MIXED HAY: 93.00-161.00. TIMOTHY: 65.00-120.00. BROME GRASS: 92.00-105 00. ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00-113.00. STRAW: 70.00-97.00. EAR CORN: 97.00-132.00. MULCH HAY: 55.00-57.00. FIREWOOD: 30.00-40 00 LOAD. Westminster Hay Werfmlnster, Md. Tuesday, October 29, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 84. ALFALFA; 102.00, 1.40-3.50 BALE ALFALFA MIX: 1 25-2 60 BALE TIMOTHY: 127.50, 1.30-2.30 BALE TIMOTHY MIX; 1.30-3 20 BALE ORCHARD GRASS: 1.10-2 10 BALE POX TAIL ROUND BALES- 600 EACH. CLOVER: 1.50-2.20 BALE. STRAW: .80-2.00 BALE. WOOD: 60.00-80.00 CORD. Hoover’s Hay Auction Gratz, Pa. Friday, Oct. 25, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 4. ALFALFA: 118.00. GRASS HAY: 72.00-96.00. Thii sale is held every second and fourth Friday at Hoover's Hay Auction, 1 mile east of Gratz, Pa. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA October 31, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 7 LOADS. MIXED HAY: 92.50-106.00 CORN: 91.00. ALFALFA: 152.50. TIMOTHY MIX- 119 00 MEADOW AND ORCHARD GRASS 57 00
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