r J Hog Markets Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sat, Nov. 23, 1991 Report supplied by auction 520 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 41.00-42.50. US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 40.00-41.00. US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 39.00-40.00. US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 36.50-38.00. HEAVY HOGS 265-275 LBS 34.00-39.50. LIGHT HOGS 180-195 LBS. 30.00-36.00; 120-180 LBS. 35.00-40.00; 80-120 LBS. 40.00-49.00; 50-80 LBS. 40.0045.00; 3050 LBS. 48.0062.00. GOOD SOWS; 30.00-33.00; MEDIUMS 27.0030.00; THIN SOWS: 25.0027.00. HEAVY BOARS 24.75-25.75; LIGHT BOARS 32.00-33.00. Greencastle Feeder Pig Sale Nov. 23, 1991 679 HEAD. PRICES 5.00-10.00 HIGH ER WITH ACTIVE BIDDING. GRADES 1 & 2 - 61 HEAD 28-39 LBS, 70.00- 201 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 65.00- 160 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 74.50-82.50; 96 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 70.00- 57 HEAD 70-79 LBS. 69.00- 11 HEAD 80-103 LBS. 56.00- GRADE 2 - 28 HEAD 21-36 LBS, 64.00- 19 HEAD 43-59 LBS. 69.00- 10 HEAD 65-95 LBS. 47.00- GRADES 2 & 3: 16 HEAD LIGHT WEIGHT 67.50-72.50; BOARS LIGHT WEIGHT 113.00,55-75 LBS. 54.00-60.00, AS IS 46.00-70.00. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE AT GREENCASTLE WILL BE DEC. 28. 1991. PIGS WEIGHED AND GRADED ON ARRIVAL. New Holland Hogs Nov. 25, 1991 TODAY LAST WEEK LAST YEAR TREND: Complied to list Monday bar row* and gilts 1.00-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb 40.00-41.25. US 1 215-240 lb 41.50-42.00, One lot 44.50. US 1-3 210-250 lb 38.50-39.50. US 2-4 260-280 lb 37.00-37.85. Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection November 26, 1991 CATTLE CALVES 127.000 6,000 123.000 5,000 121.000 8,000 244000 11,000 240.000 12,000 237.000 14,000 TUES, 11/26/91 (EST) WEEK AGO (EST) YEAR AGO (ACT) WEEK TO DATE (EST) SAME PD LT WK (EST) SAME PD LT VR (ACT) ♦♦♦REVISION HOG SLAUGHTER M0N...J26.000. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feeders two marketing days - Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions. gSffISSI Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge Consign Your Beef Cows Mondays and Wednesdays No Waiting To Unload - Good Weight Conditions Next Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, Dec. 6 - 11:00 A.M. Walter M. Dunlapand Sons UncasterStoCltyattis m, (wo sp«sm An Old New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, November 27, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 591 HEAD. rs AND 2’S, 20-29 LBS. 12200145.00; 3039 LBS. 90.00108.00; 4049 LBS. 85.0090.00; 5059 LBS. 83.0086.00; 6069 LBS. 75.0078.00. 2’S AND 3'S, 20-29 LBS. 110.00120.00; 3039 LBS. 78.0080.00; 4049 LBS. 80.0085.00; 5059 LBS. 78.0080.00; 6069 LBS. 70.0075.00. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Carlisle Livestock Auction Friday, Nov. 22, 1991 RESULTS ON 1648 PIGS. STRONG DEMAND WITH ACTIVE BEDDING. TREND WAS 5.00-10.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US NO. I&2’S: 878 HD. 20HD. 24 LBS. 129.00; 60 HD. 34-39 LBS. 86.00-90.50,93 HD. 41-49 LBS. 80.00-84.00; 387 HD. 52-59 LBS. 77.00-86.50, 26 HD. 50 LBS. 70.00,247 HD. 60-69 LBS. 69.50-78.00,45 HD. 70-80 LBS. 66.00-70.00. US NO. 2&3: 155 HD. 116 HD. 20-39 LBS. 81.00-90.50; 2 HD. 45 LBS. 71.00,19 HD. 50-59 LBS. 60.00-70.00.18HD.60-90 LBS. 51.00-61.00. US NO. 2:546 HD. 63 HD. 33-39 LBS. 81.50- 118 HD. 40-49 LBS. 75.50- 39 HD. 47 LBS. 65.50; 182 HD. 50-59 LBS. 70.00-77.00; 69 HD. 60-69 LBS. 60.00-68.00, 75 HD. 70-119 LBS. 50.00-79.00. AS IS: 24 HD. 22 HD. 30-60 LBS. 46.00-60.00, 2 HD. 120-129 LBS. 37.00. 45 UTILITIES: 30 HD. 15-22 LBS. '41.0065.00; 15 HD. 47 LBS. 44.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY. DEC. 13. 1:30 P.M. GRADING 7:3011:30 A.M. 1083 some markets not available due to the holiday I COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET J'OR SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN AND OATS MOSTLY STEADY; WHEAT STEADY TO .10 HIGHER; BARLEY STEADY TO .03 HIGHER; SOYBEANS STEADY TO .05 HIGHER; NEW EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG. CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.55-2.95, AVERAGE 2.77; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.25-3.70, FEW REPORTED 3.92, AVERAGE 3.67, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.05-3.30; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.65-2.15, AVERAGE 1.94; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.70, FEW REPORTED 1.80, AVERAGE 1.62; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.20-5.65, AVERAGE 5.45; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 2.50, AVERAGE 2.50; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN RANGE 70.00- AVERAGE 74.00; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 63.00- AVERAGE 71.08. CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-2.90, AVERAGE 2.84; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.85-3.80, AVERAGE 3.26; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2.15, AVERAGE 1.94; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.45-1.70, AVERAGE 1.55; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.20-5.65, FEW REPORTED 5.85, AVERAGE 5.42; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE 3.00, AVERAGE 3.00; FEW REPORTED PER HUNDRED WEIGHT RECLEANED 1596 BUCKWHEAT RANGE 8.15, AVERAGE 8.15; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN RANGE 75.00- AVERAGE 78.25; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 64.00- FEW REPORTED 85.00, AVERAGE 71.80. SHEEP 23.000 23.000 22.000 42.000 41.000 42.000 HOGS 358.000 349.000 321.000 684.000 676.000 612.000 gjlj. wm Hay & Grain IWyl® Markets §SBsismiuiF Pa. Grain Nov. 25, 1991 Report rapplled by PDA SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.90. AVERAGE 2.83; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.90-3.60, AVERAGE 3.28; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.20, AVERAGE 2.01; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.65, AVERAGE 1.42; FEW REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.35-5.40, AVERAGE 5.38; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN RANGE 82.00- AVERAGE 88.00; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 75.00- AVERAGE 80.00. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.55-2.90, AVERAGE 2.80; @ WHEAT NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.90-3.85, AVERAGE 3.44; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-2.15, AVERAGE 1.95; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.70, AVERAGE 1.55; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.20-5.65, AVERAGE 5.43; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-95.00, AVERAGE 81.30; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 65.00-85.00, AVERAGE 73.57. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt. 472 8 mllaa south of Quarryvlllo or 8 milaa north of Oxford ear ner of Rl. 472 and Nobla Road. Lloyd H. Kraldar, Auetionaar AU-000513L No out of stata checks Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 30, 1991-A3 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 50-2 90, AVERAGE 2.66; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.80-3.55, AVERAGE 3.11; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-1.86, AVERAGE 1.86; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.65, FEW REPORTED 1.10, AVERAGE 1.47; FEW REPORTED SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.35, AVER AGE 5.35; FEW REPORTED PER HUN DREDWEIGHT RECLEANED 15% BUCKWHEAT NO. 1 RANGE 9.00, AVERAGE 9.00; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN RANGE 55.00, AVER AGE 55.00. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.82; ©WHEAT NO. #2-Y 3.35; BARLEY NO. 3 1.84; OATS NO. 2 1.52; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.39; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN 81.10; 44% PROTEIN BULK NEW EAR CORN 66.13. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.32; ©WHEAT NO. #2-Y 2.66; BARLEY NO. 3 2.01; OATS NO. 2 1.37; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.38; FEW REPORTED OLD EAR CORN 68.57; FEW REPORTED NEW EAR CORN AVERAGE 55.96. Regional Hay November 25, 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 STEADY; STRAW STEADY, SPOTS $lO HIGHER. ALFALFA 80.00-110.00; MIXED HAY 80.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY 65.00-110.00; STRAW 50.00-85.00; MULCH 20.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 11/22/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 211 HAY, 70 STRAW, AND 22 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 90.00-145.00; MIXED HAY 85.00-130.00; TIMOTHY HAY 82.00-130.00. STRAW 80.00-98.00. EAR CORN 75.00-100.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 11/22/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 184 HAY, 34 STRAW & 22 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 80.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 70.00-125.00; TIMOTHY HAY 80.00-110.00; STRAW 70.00-97.00; EAR CORN 85.00-105.00. Good’s Hay Leo la. Pa. Wed., November 27, 1991 Report Supplied bj Auction TOTAL LOADS: 89. MIXED HAY 75.00-145.00. CORN: 82.00-114.00. TIMOTHY: 84.00-145.00. ALFALFA: 100.00-159.00. STRAW: 68.00-94.00. OATS: 2.30 BU. MULCH HAY: 60.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 101.00. NEWSPAPER BEDDING: 44.00. in this issue Four Sections DEPARTMENTS Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Farm Forum AlO COLUMNS Mailbox Markets 829 Now is the Time AlO Public Auction Register 835 Farm Management.. A 37 Business News C 6 On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Classified Ads CI3.D 5 Time B 5 Microwave Magic 814 uriMU AMn vmrru Ida’s Notebook 818 . Poultry Pointers D 4 Homestead Notes B 2 } Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Corner B 8 Kid's Komer 810 FEATURES Farm Women Societies 819 Southwest Hay & Grain 4-H Happenings 820 Auction A 25 Agg Industry Banquet A 34 PFA Women B 9 Somerset 4-H 812 DHIA Focus A 25 ADC Farm Womcn 816 Getz Mrm„...„.. A2B Berks Com Contest Cll York Co. DHIA 828 Dauphin Co. DHIA 828 MD Dairy Bowl C 5 Tioga Co. DHIA C 9 Berks DHIA Cl 3 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Nov. 25, 1991 Report Supplied by AucUon TOTAL LOADS: 155. ALFALFA: 65.00-150.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-165.00. TIMOTHY; 105.00-155.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 120.00. STRAW: 60.00-105.00. EAR CORN: 87.00-100.00. OATS: 2.00-2.20 BU. Thu 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 tale location. Auction time is 10:00 a.m. Monday. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, November 26, 1991 Hay— Straw St Grain Report ALFALFA HAY: 2.00-2.50 BALE. MIXED HAY: 1.20-2.20 BALE. TIMOTHY HAY: 2.00-2.80 BALE. GRASS HAY: 1 60-2.30 BALE. WHEAT STRAW: 1.50 BALE. RYE STRAW: 1.25-1.40 BALE. BARLEY STRAW: 1.25 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 7.00-7.25 BAG. CORN SCREENINGS: 3.25-5.25 BAG. OATS: 6.00-6.75 BAG. TOTAL: 30 LOTS. Greencastle Hay Market Hay & Straw Nov. 21 St 25, 1991 35 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD) 120.00-161.00. ALFALFA (FAIR) 100.00-120.00. ALFALFA MIXED 115.00-124.00. TIMOTHY HAY 119.00-122.00. MIXED HAY 100.00-127.00. BROME GRASS 115.00-124.00. WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-74.00. BARLEY STRAW: 73.00. FIREWOOD: 30.00-54.00 LOAD. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, November 26, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 120. ALFALFA: 79.00-127.00, 1.00-3.30 BALE. ALFALFA ROUND BALES: 19.00 EACH. TIMOTHY ROUND BALE: 26.00 EACH. TIMOTHY; 125.00-127.00, 1.30-2.60 BALE. TIMOTHY MIX: 112.00-125.00, 1.10-2.10 BALE. SOYBEAN STUBBLE ROUND BALES: 16.00 EACH. STRAW: .75-2.10 BALE. WOOD: 20.00-75.00 CORD.
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