Indiana Hogs Feb. 5, 1992 HOGS 31 BARROWS AND GILTS; MOSTLY SO HIGHER. DEMAND MODERATE TO GOOD. PLANTS J 0.75 HIGHER. COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 38.00-40.00 38.50-39J0 210-220 LBS. 36.00-38.00 US 1-3 220-260 LBS. 37.00-39.00 SOWS: STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. US 1-3 300500 LBS. 24.0026J0 500650 LBS. 24.0028.00 •♦INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS: TUESDAY’S ACTUAL 21.900 TODAYS ESTIMATE 22J00 WEDNES DAY WEEK AGO 22,600 WEDNES DAY YEAR AGO 18,400 WEEK TO DATE 70,200 SM PD WEEK AGO 70,200 SM PD YEAR AGO 58,700 ♦♦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; .70-1.00 HIGHER. US 1 (B ACKFAT THICKNESS .50- .79 IN.) 54.93 TO 59.50 US 1 (BACKFAT THICKNESS .80- .991 N.) 53.63 TO 55.50 US 2 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.00-1.24 IN.) 52.05 TO 54.50 US 3 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.25-1.49 IN.) 51.05 TO 54.00 US 4 (BACKFAT THICKNESS 1.50-1.79 IN.) 49.43 TO 51.00 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. Lancaster Hogs lifwtir Stocky ardi Sat, Fab. 1,1992 Report Hpfhd bj —cMca 330 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 41.0043.50 l US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 40.50-41.50. US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 39J041.00. US 2-4 21S-2SS LBS. 36.0039.00. LIGHTWEIGHT HOGS: 195-210 LBS. 31.00- 180-195 LBS. 32.00-37.00; 120-180 LBS. 30.00-35.00; 80-120 LBS. 30.00- 50-80 LBS. 25.00-40.00; 30-50 LBS. 2aoo-40,00. GOOD SOWS: 29.50-31.50; MEDIUMS 27.00-2950; THIN SOWS; 21.00-2S.Oa HEAVY BOARS 2150-23.00; LIGHT JR. BOARS 2950-31.0 a New Holland Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, February 3,1992 Hog Receipts: Today Last Monday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gills mostly stedy, instances SO lower on US 1-3. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb 39504050. US 1 215-235 lb 42.75-4350. US 1-3 210-255 lb 3755-38.75. Waller 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. Feb. 14 -11:00 A.M. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, February 5, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction I’S AND2‘S, 2029L85.92.00107.00; 3039 LBS. 83.0093.00; 4049 LBS. 80.0086.00; 5059 LBS. 65.0077.00; 7079 LBS. 60.0067.00. 2’S AND 3’S, 2029 LBS. 75.0085.00; 3039 LBS. 70.0082.00; 4049 LBS. 77.0080.00; 5059 LBS. 65.0072.00; 6069 LBS. 52.0060.00. Belknap Livestock Dayton, Pa. Wednesday, February 5, 1992 Report Supplied by PDA FEEDER PIGS: 44 HEAD. 10.00-26.00 HEAD. BUTCHER HOGS: 236 HEAD, 39.00-40.40. SOWS: UNDER 50 LBS. 23.00-25.00; OVER 500 LBS. 25,00-28.00. BOARS: 23.00-2550. SHEEP; 8 HEAD. 18.00-24.00. GOATS: 4 HEAD, 25.00-75.00 HEAD. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES: 110.00-130.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES: 12000-135.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: 60.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS; 8 HEAD, JO-.62. FAT STEERS: 10 HEAD, 64.00-69J0. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 8 HEAD, 63.00-68.75. CANNER AND CUTTER COWS: 44.00-47.00; UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 37.00-41 JO St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Feb. 6,1992 CATTLE A CALVES: 500 ( 0 SLTR, 500FDRS) RECEIPTS CONSISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS FOR THE REGULAR THURSDAY AUCTION. SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS: CUTT, UTIL. COMM BULK SALES HI DRESS %LO-DRESS * BREAKING 2-4 BONING 1-2 LOW TO AVG. CUTTER RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,400: WEEK AGO 1,400: YEAR AGO 1,600 COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE, SLAUGHTER STEERS 250-3.00 HIGH ER. EXCEPT HOLSTEIN STEERS 2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS MOSTLY 2.00 HIGHER. COWS AND BULLS 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGH TER SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS, AROUND 15% COWS. Clouser Feed Hay Report Madbonburg, Pa. Every Monday at noon Jan. 27, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 3 LOADS 9aoo, 100.00 AND 120.00. GRASS HAY: 2 LOADS, 80.00. STRAW: 60.00. 667 749 Westminster Hay Weetmlnrter, Md. Tuceday, February 4, 1992 Report Suppliod by Auctioa TOTAL LOADS: 164. ALFALFA: 90.00-140.00. 1.50-4.00 BALE. ALFALFA MIX: 102.00-12000. TIMOTHY: 7700-112.00, 2.00-3.00 BALE. TIMOTHY MIX; 85.00-102.00. 1.40-2.50 BALE. CLOVER; 1.40 BALE. ORCHARD GRASS: 92.00, .95-2.40 BALE ALFALFA ROUND BALES: 32.00 AND 33.00 EACH. TIMOTHY ROUND: 32.00. GRASS ROUND: 26.00-30.0 a STRAW: 50.00-9000, .65-150 BALE WOOD: 27.00-67.00 CORD. OATS; 2.60 AND 2.70 BU. SHELLED CORN: 3.40 BU. Frederick Co. Hay lackey stowu, Md. Ttanday, February 6, 1992 Report Supplied by Audios 49 LOADS. WEATHER CLEAR AND SUNNY; MARKET STEADY TO STRONG. ALFALFA: 1 FANCY 192.00, 7 FAIR TO GOOD 122.00-150.00,2 PAIR 102.00 AND 105.00. TIMOTHY: 9LOADS FAIR TO GOOD 112.00-142.00. TIMOTHY AND CLOVER: 1 GOOD AT 142.00. MIXED HAY: 8 LOADS, MOSTLY BIG BALES 55.00-Ioo.oa ORCHARD GRASS: 3 FAIR TO GOOD 60.00-95.00. STRAW: 8 LOADS BRIGHT 72.00-100.0 a ONE LOAD BIG BALES 40.00. FIREWOOD: 5 LOADS GOOD HARD WOOD 62.00-70.00 CORD. Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Feb. 3, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 213. ALFALFA: 82.00-155.00. MIXED HAY: 6100-145.00. TIMOTHY: 90.00-155.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 100.00-132.00. STRAW: 77.00-130.00. EAR CORN: 90.00-100.00. OATS; 2.75-4.75 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 prior sale location. Auction lime is 10:00 a.m. Monday. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE FRL FEB. 14 1&> P.M. Carlisle UVESTOCXIIUKET,MC. Etdl 12 OH HI (717) MM6II or i Ewnkqe Jhn, a»235» KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt. 472 5 mllea south of Quarryvillo or • ml Iso north ol Oxford cor ner ol Rt. 472 and Noble Road. Lloyd H. Kroldor, Auctioneer AU-000513L No*<u of raw checks Hay & Grain Pa. Grain February 3, 1992 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY'S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN A OATS STEADY TO .05 HIGHER; WHEAT MOSTLY STEADY TO STRONG; BAR LEY STEADY; EAR CORN MOSTLY STEADY, INSTANCES WEAKER; SOYBEANS UNEVEN. MOSTLY STEADY TO .10 LOWER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-3.05, AVERAGE 2.92, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 178-2.87; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.22-4.65, AVERAGE 4.41, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.77-3.88; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 100-2.25, AVERAGE 2.10, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.75-1.90; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.70-100,. AVER AGE 1.85; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.60-5.85, AVERAGE 5.72, FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.68-5.83; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM «2 RANGE 2.70, AVERAGE 2.70; AVERAGE MOIS TURE EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-95.00. AVERAGE 8143. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.85-3.00, AVERAGE 2.93; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.25-4.00, FEW REPORTED 4.40, AVERAGE 3.77; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.30, FEW REPORTED 2.50, AVERAGE 2.18; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.95, FEW REPORTED 2.10, AVERAGE 1.78; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.55-5.71, AVERAGE 5.61; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-90.00, AVERAGE 86.00. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.79-3.05, AVERAGE 2.93; @ WHEAT NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.75-4.65, AVERAGE 4.08; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.40, AVERAGE 2.13; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-2.00, AVERAGE 1.81; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.30-5.85, AVERAGE 5.62; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 75.0095.00, AVERAGE 82.77. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.90-3.01, AVERAGE 2.95: ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.50-3.95, FEW REPORTED 4.65, AVERAGE 3.89; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.40, AVERAGE 2.12; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.90, AVER AGE 1.78; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.25-5.60, AVERAGE 5.41; FEW REPORTED GR. SORGHUM «2 RANGE 3.00, AVERAGE 3.00; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 76.00-85.00, AVERAGE 80.33. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-2.95, AVERAGE 2.78; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.15-4.32, AVERAGE 3.79; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.13, In thin issue Four Sections COLUMNS Now is the Time AlO FEATURES On Being A Firm Wife _B 2 Staw Youn « Farmer -A22 Have You Heard B 3 Cornucopia A 26 Microwave Magic.. ;.....B 5 Tracy Is Shepherd A2B Taking Time B 7 Ephrata Young Farmers A 32 Ida’s Notebook 814 Ag Soninar A 33 Beef Briefs 825 C"* 812 Poultry Pointers C 2 Farm Management C 4 HOME AND YOUTH 4-H Happenings B 2 DEPARTMENTS Homestead Notes B 4 Editorial Z AID Home On The Range —B 6 Farm Calendar AlO Cook '» Q“ estion Comer B 8 Farm Forum AID Kid’s Komer 810 Mailbox Markets 815 Sale Reports 820 Public Auction Register 821 Lancaster Co. DHIA A 23 Business News C 6 DMA Focus A 27 Classified Ads C8.D14 Cheste Co* “j[A. Franklin CO. DHIA Dl3 Lancaster Ruining, Saturday, February 8, 1992-A3 Markets AVERAGE 2.07; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-2.00, AVERAGE 1.74; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.50, AVERAGE 5.50; AVERAGE MOIS TURE EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-61.00, AVERAGE 60.50. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.85; @WHEAT NO. #2-Y 3.83; BARLEY NO. 3 2.00; OATS NO. 2 1.67; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.42; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 79.65. CORN NO. 2-Y 2.59; @WHEAT NO. #2-Y 2.64; BARLEY NO. 3 2.07; OATS NO. 2 1.45; SOYBEANS NO. I 5.50; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 69.85. Good’s Hay f (‘flrff i PIL Wed, February 5, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 120. MIXED HAY: 94.00-15100. ALFALFA; 92.00-161.0 a TIMOTHY; 88.00-136.00. STRAW: 70.00-93.00. (X)RN: 94.00-100.0 a GRASS: 92.00-109.00. STUBBLE HAY; 110.00. MEADOW HAY: 102.0 ft OATS: 2.40-2.50 BU. Vintage Hay Fhradlee, PA Thun, February 6, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction 30 LOADS. ALFALFA: 97.50-130.00. MIXED HAY: 92.50-115.00. TIMOTHY: 90:00-132.50. STRAW: 7750-100.00. Keister’s Hay Middlebung, PA February 4, 1992 Report supplied by auction 68 LOADS HAY. ALFALFA: 110.00-170.00. • MIXED HAY: 75.00-195.00. TIMOTHY: 105.00-132.50. MULCH HAY: 50.00. STRAW: 18 LOADS. 75.00-90.00. EAR CORN: 12 LOADS. 85.00-105.00. SHREDDED PAPER: 60.00. OATS: 5 LOADS. 1.85-2.40 BU. SHELLED CORN: 2.40 BU. MONTH AGO YEAR AGO Green Dragon Hay Epbrata, Pa. Friday, Jannaiy 31, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 198. MIXED HAY: 87.00-15100. ALFALFA: 85.00-152.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-140.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 95.00-112.00. STRAW: 71.00-103.00. EAR CORN: 90.00-102.00. OATS: 2.10-2.35 BU. FIREWOOD: 20.00-175.00 LOAD.
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