r Ho B
Markets
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Westminster
Livestock Auction
December 6, 1991
705 PIGS. 3 WEEKS AGO 876. COM
PARED WITH OUR LAST SALE 40-70
LB. PIDS WERE 5.00-12,00 HIGHER.
LIGHTWEIGHTS SOLD 15.00-25.00
HIGHER.
GRADE 1&2: 82 HD. 35-44 LBS.
80.00- 180 HD. 46-55 LB.
70.00- 172 HD. 56-63 LB.
65.00- 154 HD. 65-71 LB.
65.00- 44 HD. 79-81 LB. 59.00; 26
HD. 92-110 LBS. 47.00-54.00.
GRADE 2: 7 HO. 16 HD. 26-29 LBS.
85.00-100.00; 5 HD. 35 LBS. 94.00; 16
HD. 40-42 LBS. 72.00-72.75.
NEXT GRADED SALE FRIDAY,
DEC. 20. 1:30 P.M.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyarda
Sat, Dec. 7, 1991
Report aippllcd by auction
575 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 42.00-43.25.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 40.5041.75.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 39.5040.50.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 37.0039.00.
LIGHTWEIGHT HOGS: 195-210 LBS.
36.50-38.50; 180195 LBS 33.0037.00;
120180 LBS. 30.0038.50; 10120 LBS.
40.0060.00; 5010 LBS. 500075.00;
3050 LBS. 500075.00.
GOOD SOWS; 28.00-30.00;
MEDIUMS 25.0028.00; THIN SOWS:
23.0025.00.
HEAVY BOARS 23.0024.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New HaOand, PA
Wad, Dec—bw 11, 1991
Report Suppled by Aactioa
1436 HEAD.
I'S AND 2’S, 20-29 LBS.
147.00- 30-39 LBS. 90.00-97.00;
40-49 LBS. 84.00-90.00; 50-59 LBS.
80.00- 60-69 LBS. 75.00-80.00.
2'S AND 3'S, 20-29 LBS.
144.00- 30-39 LBS. 90.00-94.00;
40-49 LBS. 80.00-84.00, 50-59 LBS.
75.00- 60-69 LBS. 60.00-69.00.
New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, December 9, 1991
Lancaster, Pa.
Hog Receipts:
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts steady, instances SO lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 lb 41.00-42.00.
US 1 210-235 lb 42.35-43.50, One lot
44.50.
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
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, Dec. 20 - 11:00 A.M.
Cvwmmm HOLIDAY SCHEDULE umummii
Closed Christmas Day & New Year’s Day, »
it ivSvSvj -t a iUi J
Walter Sons '
Indiana Hogs
Dec. 11, 1991
HOGS 51
BARROWS AND CELTS: MOSTLY
1.00 INSTANCES 1.50 DEMAND
LIGHT. LOWER. COUNTRY:
PLANTS; US 1-2 220-260 LBS.
37.25-39.00, 37.75-39.00 MOSTLY
37.50-38.50. 210-220 LBS. 35.00-37.00
US 1-3 220-260 LBS. 36.00-38.00
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. 1.00-2.00
LOWER: OVER 500 LBS. 2.00-3.00
LOWER.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 22.00-26.00,
FEW TO 27.00.
500-650 LBS. 23.00-27.00
••INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS;
TUESDAY’S ACTUAL 23,000
TODAYS ESTIMATE 23,000 WEDNES
DAY WEEK AGO 21,500 WEDNES
DAY YEAR AGO 15,800 WEEK TO
DATE 73,300 SM PD WEEK AGO
73,900 SM PD YEAR AGO 51,100
♦♦RECEIPTS FOR A YEAR AGO
WILL NOT COMPARE TO THIS WEEK
DUE TO A CHANCE IN THE REPORT
ING BASE.
CARCASS BASIS HOC PRICES: HOT
WEIGHTS: PLANT DELIVERED.
160185 LBS. BARROWS AND GILTS;
1.001.85 LOWER.
US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS JO .79
IN.) 3438 TO 58.00 US 1 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS .80 .99 IN.) 33.08 TO 54.91
US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00134
IN.) 5130 TO 53.61 US 3 (BACKFAT
THICKNESS 135-1.49 IN.) 5030 TO
5350 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS
1301.79 IN.) 47.93 TO 51.03
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.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Dee. 12, 1991
CATTLE & CALVES: 800 ( 0 SLTR,
800FDRS)
RECEIPTS CONSISTS OF FEEDER
CATTLE AND SLAUGHTER COWS
AND BULLS FOR THE REGULAR
THURSDAY AUCTION. NO SALES
REPORTED ON THE TERMINAL
MARKET.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS:
CUTT. UHL, COMM BULK SALES HI
DRESS %LO-DRBSS % BREAKING 2-4
BONING 1-2 LOW TO AVG. CUTTER
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,900; WEEK
AGO 1,500; YEAR AGO 1,900
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK'S
TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
MOSTLY JO LOWER, EXCEPT HOLS
TEIN STEERS FULLY 1.00-100 HIGH
ER. COWS AND BULLS FULLY
STEADY. SLAUGHTER SUPPLY
MAINLY CHOICE STEERS AND HEIF
ERS WITH SEVERAL LOTS 3-4
STEERS OVER 1350 LBS., MODERATE
HOLSTEIN STEERS AND AROUND
10% COWS.
1292
604
684
§Hay & Grain
Markets
Regional Hay
December 9, 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 AND
STRAW FULLY STEADY.
ALFALFA 90.00-115.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY
75.00-110.00; STRAW 50.00-85.00;
MULCH 20.00-40.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
12/6/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 191
HAY, 58 STRAW. AND 13 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 95.00-151.00; MIXED
HAY 92.00-145.00; TIMOTHY HAY
99.00-137.00; STRAW 69.00-107.00;
EAR CORN 92.00-109.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
12/6/91. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 95
HAY. 13 STRAW & 8 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 88.00-170.00; MIXED
HAY 75.00-132.50; TIMOTHY HAY
91.00-122.50; STRAW 62.00-95.00; EAR
CORN 89.00-110.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrala, Fa.
Friday, December 6, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 107.
MIXED HAY; 98.00-145.00.
ALFALFA: 92.00-177.00.
TIMOTHY: 112.00-145.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 70.00-12100.
ORCHARD CRASS: 101.00.
STRAW; 69.00-97.0 a
EAR CORN: 94.00-107.00.
FIREWOOD: 47.00-150.00 LOAD.
PAPER: 43.00.
Greencastle
Hay Market
Hay & Straw
Dec. 5 A 9, 1991
54 LOADS.
ALFALFA (GOOD) 120.00-162.00.
ALFALFA (FAIR) 100.00-120.00.
ALFALFA MIXED liaOO-143.00.
TIMOTHY HAY 100.00-125.00.
MIXED HAY 77.50-117 JO.
ORCHARD GRASS 96,00-111.00.'
BROME GRASS 107.00-127.0 a
WHEAT STRAW: 77.50-03.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 92J0
Peoria Hogs
Peoria, IL
Dac. 12,1991
HOGS; 1600 TRADING MODERATE.
BARROWS AND GILTS STEADY TO
.50 HIGHER COMPARED WITH WED
NESDAY. SUPPLY MAINLY US 1-3
230-260 LBS.
US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 39.00-39.50 2-3
230-260 LBS. 38.00-39.00, SOME 37 JO
SOWS: 1.00 TO 1.50 LOWER 24%
US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 26.50-27.00
500-650 LBS. 26J0-27J0
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt. 472 8 milts
south of Quarryvills or 0
ml Its north el Oxford cor
ner el Rt. 472 and Noble
Read.
Lloyd H. Krsidar,
Auctioneer
AU-000S13L
No out of tuts check!
s
Pa. Grain
Dec. 9, 1991
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY'S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL. AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN MOST
LY; WHEAT STEADY TO .15 HIGHER;
BARLEY STEADY; OATS STEADY TO
.05 HIGHER; SOYBEANS STEADY TO
.05 LOWER; BAR CORN STEADY TO
STRONG.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.90.
AVERAGE 2.77; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.60-4.10, AVERAGE 3.85,
FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 3.12-3.33; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.90-2.15, AVERAGE 2.00;
FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 1.65; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.50-1.80, AVERAGE 1.68; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.55, FEW
REPORTED 5.65, AVERAGE 5.45; FEW
REPORTED GR. SORGHUM #2 RANGE
2.50, AVERAGE 2.50; FEW REPORTED
EAR CORN RAtyGE 66.00-90.00,
AVERAGE 76.07.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-2.90,
AVERAGE 2.84; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.90-3.85, MOSTLY 3.35-3.50,
AVERAGE 3.40; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.90-2.15, AVERAGE 2.00;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.20-1.75, AVER
AGE 1.48; FEW REPORTED SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.35-5.40, AVER
AGE 5.38; FEW REPORTED EAR
CORN RANGE 75.00-86.00, AVERAGE
81.00.
SOUTHEASTERN,
CENTRAL & SOUTH
CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.60-2.90,
AVERAGE 181; @ WHEAT NO. 2-Y
RANGE 3.25-4.10, AVERAGE 3.59;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.15,
AVERAGE 1.99; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.40-1.80, AVERAGE 1.60; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 5.20-5.55, AVERAGE
5.41; FEW REPORTED EAR CORN
RANGE 65.00-90.00, AVERAGE 76.58.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-2.95,
AVERAGE 2.85; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 2.90-4.05, MOSTLY 3.25-3.75,
AVERAGE 3.39; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 1.70-2.15, AVERAGE 1.94;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.75, AVER
AGE 1J8; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE
5.20-5.40, FEW REPORTED 5.75,
AVERAGE 5.37; FEW REPORTED GR.
SORGHUM #2 RANGE 3.00, AVERAGE
3.00; FEW REPORTED PER HUNDRED
WEIGHT RECLEANED 15% BUCK
WHEAT RANGE 8.15, AVERAGE 8.15;
FEW REPORTED EAR CORN RANGE
65.00-75.00, FEW REPORTED 85.00,
AVERAGE 73.33.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.85.
AVERAGE 2.63; ©WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.28-3.85. AVERAGE 3.22;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-1.96.
AVERAGE 1.93; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
in Otis issue
Four Sections
COLUMNS DEPARTMENTS
Now is the Time AlO Editorial AlO
Microwave Magic B 5 Farm Calcndar AlO
Wa s Notebook 812 Farm Forum „ AlO
On Being A Farm Wife 814 Mailbox Markcts 825 -
Taking Time 815 gale Reports 831
Have You Heard 818 Public Auction Register 835
Poultry Pointers C 2 Business News C 6
Farm Management ..C 4 Classified Ads Cll.D 6
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes B 3
Home On The Range B 6 FEATURES,
Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Water Rights A 37
Kid’s Komer 810 Llvc Nauvity..... B 2
4-H Happenings 819 Meaningful Christmas B 3
FFA Happenings 820 Entertaining B 3
4-H National Contestant 812
Bedford Village 816
DfflAFocus A2O Christmas Show 816
Lebanon Co. DHIA C 5 Grazing Management C 3
Franklin Co. DHIA D 4 Martic Farmers Form
Wildwood Farm D 5 Association :,....D 6
Berks Holstein D 6
Top DHIA Reproduction D 9
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 14, 1991-A3
1.30-1.70, FEW REPORTED 1.10,
AVERAGE 1.49, FEW REPORTED
SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5.25, AVER
AGE 5.25; FEW REPORTED PER HUN
DREDWEIGHT RECLEANED 15%
BUCKWHEAT NO. 1 RANGE 9 00,
AVERAGE 9.00; FEW REPORTED EAR
CORN RANGE 55.00-56.00, AVERAGE
55.50.
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.80; ©WHEAT NO.
#2-Y 3.32; BARLEY NO. 3 1.92; OATS
NO. 2 1.54; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.37;
FEW REPORTED EAR CORN 71.59.
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.37; ©WHEAT NO.
#2-Y 2.67; BARLEY NO. 3 2 02; OATS
NO. 2 1.39; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.57;
FEW REPORTED EAR CORN 59.00.
39 LOADS. CLOUDY; MARKET
STEADY TO STRONG.
ALFALFA; 7 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD
140.00-165.00, 5 FAIR 100.00-130.00.
ALFALFA MIX: 6 LOADS PAIR TO
GOOD 100.00-145.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 7 LOADS FAIR TO
GOOD 112.00-143.00.
TIMOTHY AND ORCHARD GRASS:
4 LOADS PAIR TO GOOD
107.00-138.00, 1 DARK 75.00.
MIXED HAY: 4 LOADS GOOD
80.00-97.00.
STRAW: 1 DARK 65.00.
WOOD: 2 LOADS GOOD OAK 70.00
AND 76.00 CORD 2 SMALL LOADS
58.00 AND 59.00.00 CORD.
Leinbach’s Hay
SMppcmburg, PA
December 7 and 10
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 80.
ALFALFA; 90.00-172.00.
MIXED HAY; 82.00-133.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-116.00.
CLOVER: 122.00.
BROMB GRASS: 91.00-177.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 80.00-117.00.
STRAW: 70.00-81.00.
EAR CORN: 9000-121.00.
OATS: 2.50 BU.
WOOD: 23.00-35.00 LOAD.
Keister’s Hay
Middleburg, PA
Tuesday, December 10
Report eupplled by auction
59 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 110.00-165.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-140.00.
STRAW; 14 LOADS, 85.00-100.00.
EAR CORN: 5 LOADS, 100.00-132.50.
OATS 1 LOAD, 2.70 BU.
WOOD; 14 LOADS, 22.50-60.00
LOAD.
MONTH AGO
YEAR AGO
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, December 12, 1991
Report Supplied by Auctioo