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    Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyard*
/ Sat, April 25, 1992
Report supplied bj auction
700 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 41.50-42.25.
US 1-2 215-243 LBS. 40.50-41.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 39.50^0.50.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 38.00-39.50.
LIGHTWEIGHT HOGS: 195-210 LBS.
36.00- 180-195 LBS. 34.00-3550;
120-180 LBS. 27.00-34.00; 80-120 LBS.
30.00- 50-80 LBS. 25.00-35.00;
30-40 LBS. 25.00-38.00.
GOOD SOWS: 32.00-35.50;
MEDIUMS 30.00-32.00; THIN SOWS:
36.50-30.00.
BOARS: HEAVY 26.50-27.50. LIGHT
JR. BOARS: 30.00-33.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
al CariMt Ltariock AacHoa
Friday, April 24, 1991
RESULTS ON 1451 PIGS.
TREND; STRONG DEMAND! PIGS
WERE A FIRM 8.00-20.00 HIGHER. ALL
PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US NO. I*2*s: >56 HD. 144 HD. 41-49
LBS. >l.OO-88.00; S HD. 48 LBS. 70.00;
401 HD. 50-59 LBS. 70.00-90.00. BULK
82.00- 230 HD. 61-69 LBS.
70.00- 62 HD 70-79 LBS.
6150-73.00; 14 HD. 93 LBS. 58.00.
US NO. 2’S:SO2HD 44 HD. 37-39 LBS.
87.00- 131 HD. 41-49 LBS.
79.00- 27 HD. 48-49 LBS.
65.00- SMALL LOTS 185 HD.
50-59 LBS. 73.00-82.00; 4 HD. 59 LBS.
64.00; 58 HD. 65-69 LBS. 66.00-73.00; 46
HD. 70-92 LBS. 53.00-65.00
US NO. 2’S AND 3*S: 59 HD. 32-70
LBS. 41.00-79.00
AS IS: 25 HD. 40-85 LBS. 30.00-39.00
UTILITIES; 9 HD. 30-70 LBS.
10.00-35.da
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY. MAY 8. 1:30 PM.
Indiana Hogs
Louisville, Kentucky
Thursday, April 30, 1992
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH;
BARROWS AND GILTS; MOSTLY 1.00
HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260
LBS. 42.00-44.00, 42.25-43.75 FEW
44.25-44.50 210-230 LBS. 40.50-42.00.
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 41.50-43.00.
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. MOSTLY
STEADY: OVER 500 LBS. STEADY TO.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 29.00-33.00;
500-650 LBS. 32.00-35.50, FEW TO
36.00..
TODAY’S PRELIMINARY ESTI
MATE: 22,000.
Hog
(WWMarkets
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, April 29, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
1132 HEAD.
US 1-2. 20-29 LBS. 150.00-160.00.
30-39 LBS. 94.00-102.00, 40-49 LBS.
86.00-96.00. 50-59 LBS. 76.00-84.00.
60-69 LBS. 70.00-76.00.
US 2-3, 20-29 LBS. 125.00-135.00,
30-39 LBS. 86.00-92.00, 40-49 LBS.
86.00-94.00. 50-59 LBS. 76.00-84.00,
60-69 LBS. 70.00-76.00.
New Holland Hog
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL 27, 1992
HOG RECEIPTS
TODAY 964
LAST MONDAY 618
LAST YEAR 584
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
21S-2451b41.00-42.00,Ear1y tales mainly
41.50-41.85.
US I Couple lots 220-235 lb
43.004-5.50.
US 1-3 210-255 lb 39.50-40.50.
US 2-3 280-300 lb 33.75-37.00.
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantarllle, Maryland
Sat, April 25, 1992
HOGS: TOP BARROWS A GILTS
39.00- HEAVY BUTCHER
35.00- LIGHT BUTCHER
30.00- BUTCHER SOWS
30.00- FEEDER SHOATS
10.00-
VEAL: GOOD 9aoo-lia00: STAN
DARD 65.00-85.00; UTILITY
60.00- BULL CALVES
125.00-
SHEEP * LAMBS; GOOD
60.00-79.00; UTILITY 40.00-50.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 14.00-18.50.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
GOOD. 62.00-69.50, STANDARD
SS.0060.00; UTILITY 52.0055.00.
HEIFERS; GOOD 62.0068.50: STAN
DARD SS.OO-58.00; UTILITY
48.0052.00.
COWS: COMMERCIAL 45.0052J0;
UTILITY 4Z0044.00; CANNER A CUT
TER 40.00 DOWN.
BULLS: COMM. & GOOD
55.0061.50; CUTTER AND UTIUTY
50.0052.00.
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD
70.0080.00; MEDIUM 60.0065.00.
STEER CALVES; GOOD 70.0085.00;
MEDIUM 60.0065.00.
HEIFER CALVES: GOOD
62.5078.50; MEDIUM 50.0060.00.
EGGS: LARGE .30.35, MEDIUM
.2S-.32.
SPRING FEEDER CALF SALE MAY 9
IN CONJUNCTION WITH REGULAR
SALE.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April 27, 1992
■•port Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 249.
ALFALFA: 86.00-205.0 a
MIXED HAY: 75.00-180.00.
TIMOTHY; 114.00-18S.0a
CLOVER: 90.00-132.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 11S.00-145.00.
STRAW: 84.00-135.00.
EAR CORN: 95.00-110.00.
OATS: 2.25-2.90 BU.
Thii ule was formerly held at the New
Holland Sale! Stables. It ii now held at Dif
fenbach’i New Holland Auction Center
Ltd., 100 W, Jack ion Sl, New Holland,
acrou from the prior tale location. Auction
time ii 10:00 am. Monday.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tucaday, April 2ft, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
77 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: FIRST CUTTING
80.00- 2ND CUTTING
137.00-
TIMOTHY: 117.00-141.0 a
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
112.00- 2ND 94.00-197.00; 3RD
CUTTING 90.00-178.00; 4TH
126.00-
CLOVER: IST CUTTING 147.00.
CLOVER TIMOTHY MIX:
105.00-
CLOVER ALFALFA MIX:
122.00-
GRASS: 100.00-156.0 a
WHEAT STRAW: 81.00-95.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 86.00-100.00.
RYE STRAW: 91.00.
OATS: 2.62 BU.
CORN: 104.00.
SALE TIME II A.M.
Good’s Hay
LcoU, Pa.
Wed., April 29, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 127.
MIXED HAY: 88,00-200.00.
ALFALFA: 10000-215.00.
STRAW: 74.00-144.00.
TIMOTHY: 98.00-152.00.
CORN: 97.00-106.00.
GRASS; 111.00-157.00
CLOVER: 99.00
Keister’s Hay
Mlddlcbur* PA
April 28, 1992
Report mppllcd by auction
59 LOADS HAY.
ALFALFA: 125.00-170.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-210.00.
STRAW: 11 LOADS, 95.00-135.00.
EAR CORN: 7 LOADS, 100.00-125.00.
OATS; 4 LOADS, 2.20-2.70 BU.
BARLEY: 2.00 BU.
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STATE GRADED SALE
FRL MAY 8
1:& P.M.
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Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Fa.
Friday, April 24, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: IS4.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-207.00.
ALFALFA: 112.00-200.00.
TIMOTHY; 102.00-157.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 107.00-14100.
STRAW: 80.00-127.00.
EAR CORN: BS.OO-110.00.
OATS; 3.1 S BU.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippciuburg, PA
April 25 and 28
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: STANDARD73.OO-100.00,
HIGH QUALITY 130.00-195.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-140.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-127.00.
CLOVER: 97.00.
BROME GRASS; 112.00-127.50.
ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00-127.00.
STRAW: 75.00-100.00.
EAR CORN: 96.00-99.00.
MULCH HAY: 60.00-68.00.
OATS: 1.80-2.40 BU.
North Jersey
Market
Hackcttitown, NJ.
Tucaday, April 28, 1992
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
ALFALFA HAY: 1 LOAD, 2.50 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 7 LOADS. 1.75-2.70
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOAD AT 2.50 BALE.
GRASS HAY: 6 LOADS, 1.70-3.10
BALE
OAT HAY: 1 LOT, 1.50
WHEAT STRAW: I LOT. 2.10.
RYE STRAW: 1 LOT, 1.90
OATS: 2 LOTS. 7.00 AND 7.25.
CORN MEAL: 1 LOT 8.00 BAG.
SHELLED CORN: 2 LOTS, SJO AND
7.00 BAG.
TOTAL: 23 LOTS.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckcyetowu, Md.
Thursday, April 30, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
22 LOADS. WEATHER CLOUDY:
MARKET STEADY.
ALFALFA: 2 FANCY LOADS 175.00
AND 177.00. 4 LOADS GOOD
157.00-162.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 5 LOADS FAIR TO
GOOD 137.00-147.00, I DARK 90.00.
MIXED HAY: 5 LOADS FAIR TO
GOOD 10S.00-165.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: BIG BALES
70.00.
STRAW: 4 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD
67.00-80.00.00
hi this issue
Four Sections
COLUMNS FEATURES
Now is the Time AlO EEATyRES
Foraging Around A 33
Ida’s Notebook B 4 Fr “ u Growers ;
On Being A Farm Wife B 5 Farm Rentals ™
Microwave Magic B 7 ' I , V""
Have You Heard B 9 FFA Recogmzed R J
Poultry Pointers C 2 ruhp Tour 816
Farm Management C 4 ur . MC * M n voin-u
Pork Prose! C 5 g^ E AN g YOUTH
Homestead Notes B 2
DEPARTMENTS omf ! °_ 71,6 Ra ? ge ? 6
Editorial AlO * Qma J*
Farm Calendar AlO K *dsKomer 810
Farm Forum AlO hairy
Farm Women Societies 821
Mailbox Markets...-. 826 ° HI
4-H Happenings 828. C 9 FA I f tter tV:
Sale Reports .' 835 Fe S . tote n mA° tit
Public Auction Register 836 ™
Business News C 6 „f r “. DH
Classified Ads CI4.D 6 Washington DHIA 826
Imcm* timing,
Vintage Hay
Pared be, PA
Thun, April 30, 1992
Report Supplied bp Auction
20 LOADS.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
95.00-150.00, 2ND CUTTING
97.50-147.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 150.00.
EAR CORN: 94.00.
STRAW; 81.00-95.00.
MIXED HAY: 87.00.
Westminster Hay
Wertmlnitcr, fM.
Tueadaj, April 28, 1992
Report Supplied bp Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 103.
ALFALFA: 107.00-130i00. 1.70-3.90
BALE.
ALFALFA MIX: 70.00-132.00,
9 Ifl.t Oft DAI R
TIMOTHY: 116.00-130.00. 2.10-3.90
BALE
TIMOTHY MIX: 90.00-160.00,
1.00- BALE.
GRASS: 2.10-2.40 BALE
ALFALFA ROUND BALES:
5.00- EACH.
TIMOTHY ROUND BALES:
29.00- EACH.
MIXED ROUND BALES: 17.00-23.00
EACH.
MULCH MAY: .40 BALE.
STRAW: 67.00-80.00,1.10-2.00 BALE.
Hoover’s Hay Auction
Gratz, Pa.
Friday, April 24, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: S.
MIXED HAY: 154.00-162.00.
TIMOTHY: 154.00-161.00.
Thii ule it held every second and fourth
Friday at Hoover’s Hay Auction, 1 mile
east of Gratz, Pa.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, April 27, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
27 LOADS HAY, 75.00-165.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS. 70.00-95.00.
WOOD: 1 LOAD. 21.00 LOAD.
CORN: 6 LOADS. 86.00-100.0 a
OATS: 4 LOADS. 2.25-2.55 BU.
Greencastle
Hay Market
Hay & Straw
April 23 & 27, 1992
50 LOADS.
ALFALFA (GOOD) 14a00-187.50.
ALFALFA (FAIR) 105.00-140.00.
ALFALFA MIXED 120.00-150.00.
TIMOTHY HAY 100.00-138.00.
MIXED HAY 75.00-127.50.
ORCHARD GRASS 120.00-160.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 85.00-9200.
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