r Hog
Markets
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyard*
Sat, May 16, 1992
Report nipplled by auction
461 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 45.50-46.75.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 44.50-45.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 43.50-44.50.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 42.00-43.50.
LIGHTWEIGHT HOGS: 195-210 LBS.
38.00- 180-195 LBS. 37.00-39.00;
120-180 LBS. 35.00-45.00; 80-120 LBS.
40.00- 50-80 LBS. 35.00-45.00;
30-50 LBS. 30.00-40.00.
GOOD SOWS: 32.00-38.50;
MEDIUMS 30.00-33.00; THIN SOWS:
25.00-30.00.
BOARS: HEAVY 28.00-30.00; LIGHT
JR. BOARS: 30.00-32.50.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Weitmi lister
Livestock Auction
May 15, 1992
550 PIGS, 2 WEEKS AGO 527. VERY
ACTIVE BIDDINGI PRICES 12.00-18.00
PER HUNDRED HIGHER.
GRADES I*2: 45 HEAD 35-39 LBS.
86.00- 44 HEAD 41 LBS. 101.00;
140 HEAD 42-49 LBS. 88.00-98.00; 15
EARLY 42-58 LBS. 76.00-84.00; 74
HEAD 50-54 LBS. 85.00-91.00; 83 HEAD
60-66 LBS. 81.00-89.00; 22 HEAD 61
LBS. 74.00-75.00; 35 HEAD 75-78 LBS.
74.00- 64 HEAD 81-83 LBS.
70.00-
NEXT GRADED SALE FRIDAY,
JUNE 5, 1:30 P.M.
New Holland Hogs
May 18, 1992
TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-245 lb 44.50-45.75, Few late
44.00-44.50.
US 1 215-235 lb 46.00-46.50, Couple
lou 48.00.
US 1-3 215-260 lb 43.00-44.00.
US 2-3 280-295 lb 41.00-42.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, May 21, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 917 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 1366 HEAD
LAST YEAR; 1132 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY. FEEDER PIGS
4.00-10.00 HIGHER, INSTANCES 15.00
HIGHER ON 30-40 LB. WEIGHTS. ALL
PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US GRADES I*2: 11 HEAD 36 LBS.
86.00; 122 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
61,00-72.00; 215 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle
feeders two marketing days - Give us a call for
advice and marketing conditions.
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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, May 29 - 11:00 A.M.
Walter M. - -
. Tell ' ■
AnOldtlne CommlMkm .
61.00- 17 HEAD 62-65 LBS.
60.00-
US«2: 86 HEAD 34-38 LBS.
66.00- 72 HEAD 40-46 LBS.
58.00- 57 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
55.00- 19 HEAD 73 LBS. 54.00.
US#2&3 46 HEAD 30-39 LBS.
46.00-62.00; 9 HEAD 44 LBS. 48.00; 41
HEAD 51-52 LBS. 47.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER: 51 HEAD 19-23 LBS.
102.00- 78 HEAD 27-29 LBS,
56.00-
Indiana Hogs
May 21,1992
BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY
STEADY. DEMAND MODERATE.
PLANTS STEADY TO .25 LOWER ON
LIGHT TEST.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2230-260
LBS. 43.00-45.00, 43.75-44.50 FEW
45.50. 210-230 LBS. 41.50-43.50
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 42.50-44.00
SOWS: STEADY.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 32.00-36.00,
FEW TO 37.00.
500-650 LBS. 35.00-37.00
TODAY'S PRELIMINARY ESTI
MATE: 20,000
Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
May 20, 1992
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 55.00 &
DOWN.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: HOLS THINS
57.75 AND DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS 245-620
LBS. 61.00-73.00, BULLS 350-470 LBS.
80.00-84.00, HOLSTBINS 265 LBS.
74.00
HEIFER CALVES: 90-120 LBS. 150.00
AND DOWN.
FARM CALVES: 115-125 LBS.
129.00- 100-110 LBS.
110.00- 90-95 LBS. 100.00-120.00;
80-85 LBS. 87.00-92.00; WEAK AND
ROUGH 77.00 AND DOWN.
BOARS; 220-280 LBS. 33.50-37.50;
745 LBS. 26.25.
HOGS: 175-215 LBS. 38.00; 255-285
LBS. 28.00-32.00.
SOWS: 460-630 LBS. 33.50-38.00.
COATS: SMALL 28.00 HEAD; KIDS
21.00- HEAD.
1060
730
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackcttatown, NJ
Tucaday, May 19, 1992
Report mppllcd by auction
CALVES .46-2.10.
COWS .35-5554.
EASY COWS .2S-.49.
HEIFERS .47-.7054.
BULLS .51-.67V1.
STEERS .46-.69V4.
HOGS .2S-.53.
SOWS .27-.35.
BOARS .29-.35.
ROASTING PIGS 15.00-48.00.
SHEEP .12-.49.
LAMBS EACH 15.00-60.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .31-1.16.
COATS EACH 15.00137.50.
KIDS EACH 10.0062.00.
TOTAL 1024.
Sh\m Hay & Grain
fey® Markets
WKBammmr
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, May 19, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
SI LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: FIRST CUTTING
95.00- 2ND CUTTING
98.00- 13.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
81.00- 2ND 91.00-142.00; 3RD
CUTTING 110.00-171.00.
CLOVER TIMOTHY MIX:
119.00-
NEW SEEDING: 151.00.
GRASS: 74.00-100.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 84.00-110.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 72.00-124.00.
RYE STRAW: 102.00.
OAT STRAW: 92.00:
CORN; 102.00-106.00.
PAPER BEDDING: 40.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, May 18, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: ISS.
ALFALFA: 70.00-200.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-225.00.
TIMOTHY: 102.00-180.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 67.00-177.0 a
STRAW: 75.00-140.00.
EAR CORN: 99.00-11100.
OATS: 2.55-2.70 BU.
Thii tale wu formerly held at the New
Holland Sales Slablei. It i< now held at Dif
fenbach'l New Holland Auction Center
Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St, New Holland,
scroti from the prior tale location. Auction
time it 10.00 am. Monday.
Westminster Hay
Waatanlnater, Md.
Tuesday, May 19, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 59.
ALFALFA: 135.00, 1.80-3.70 BALE.
ALFALFA MIX: 1.50-190 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-95.00, 1.60-3.00
BALE.
TIMOTHY MIX: 62.00-82.50,
1.50-140 BALE.
ORCHARD GRASS: 1.90-110 BALE.
ALFALFA ROUND BALES: 21.00
EACH.
STRAW: 65.00. JO-1.80 BALE.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckcjitown, Md.
Thunday, May 21, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
12 LOADS. CLEAR; MARKET
STRONG.
ALFALFA: 3 LOADS 160.00-217.00.
TIMOTHY: 3 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD
147.00-165.00, 2 DARK 110.00 AND
115.00, 1 FANCY 212.00.
MIXED GRASS; DARK 50.00.
STRAW; 2 LOADS BRIGHT
AND 90.00.
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rl. 472 5 mites
south of Ouarryvillo or 0
mttea north of Oxford cor
ner of Rt. 472 and Nobte
Road.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctionaar
AU-000513L
No out of lute checks
Regional Hay
May 18, 1992
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 TO WEAK, STRAW STEADY.
ALFALFA 95.00-130.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY
80.00- FEW REPORTED 130.00;
STRAW 50.00-85.00; MULCH
45.00- FEW REPORTED 20 00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
5/15/92. PRICES PER TON; LOADS; 176
HAY. 24 STRAW, & 22 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 113.00-187.00; MIXED
HAY 102.00-200.00; TIMOTHY HAY
95.00-150.00; STRAW 80.00-127.00;
EAR CORN 80.00-127.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
5/15/92. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 97
HAY. 16 STRAW & 11 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 97.00-175.00, MIXED
HAY 80.00-145.00; TIMOTHY HAY
87.00-132.50; STRAW 70.00-110.00;
EAR CORN 90.00-103.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppcnxfourc, PA
May 16 and 19
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: STANDARD 81.00-120.00,
HIGH QUALITY 125.00-150.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-165.00.
TIMOTHY: 87.00-145.00.
CLOVER: 85.00.
BROMB GRASS: 120.00-12100.
ORCHARD GRASS: 77.00-130.00
STRAW: 70.00-105.00.
EAR CORN: 85.00-111.00.
MULCH HAY: 35.00-77.00
TOTAL: 52 LOADS.
North Jersey
Market
Tuesday, May 19. 1992
Hay—Straw 8t Grain Report
ALFALFA; 2 LOADS, 3.50 AND 3.60
BALE
MIXED HAY: 4 LOADS. 2.00-2.80
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOAD, 2.00 BALE.
GRASS HAY: 4 LOADS, 1.35-1.90
BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 3 LOADS, 1.90.
SHELLED CORN; 1 LOAD. 6.75 BAG.
OATS: 1 LOAD. 6.50 BAG.
TOTAL: 16 LOADS.
Dewart Hay
Dcwart, PA.
Monday, May 18, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
19 LOADS HAY. 74.00-152.00.
STRAW: 4 LOADS AT 89.00-97.00.
CORN: 7 LOADS, 89.00-97.00.
OATS: 2.20 AND 2.35 BU.
BS.OO
tn this issue
Four Sections
COLUMNS FEATURES
Now is the Time AlO FFA Officers Reunion AlB
Have You Heard B 2 Cumberland Benefit Auction Al 9
On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Making Ends Meet A2O
Microwave Magic B 4 Ayrshire Breeders A2l
Ida’s Notebook .’. 816 Hauseman Fruit Farm 814
Farm Management C 3 Prevent Foodbome Illnesses 824
Swine Management C 5
Poultry Pointers D 3
HOME AND YOUTH
DEPARTMENTS Homestead Notes B 2
Editorial AlO Farm Women Societies B 5
Farm Calendar AlO Home On The Range B 6
Farm Forum AlO Cook’s Question Corner B 8
Mailbox Markets 818 Kid’s Komer 810
Sale Reports 823
4-H Happenings 824
Public Auction Register 826 DAIRY
Business News C 6 DHIA Focus A2B
Classified Ads D 7 Top April DHIA Herds C 8
tancwter Farming, Saturday, May 23, 1992-A3
Good’s Hay
Lcola, h.
Wed, May 20, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 79.
MDCED HAY: 75.00-180.00.
ALFALFA: 69.00-180.00.
STRAW: 67.00-107.00.
TIMOTHY: 122.00-134.00.
CORN: 99.00-109.00.
GRASS: 90.00-132.00.
OATS: 2.25 BU.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, May 13
Belleville, PA -
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 31 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 165.00-192.50.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-127.50.
STRAW: 2 LOADS, 55.00 AND 85.00.
EAR CORN: 1 LOAD, 85.00.
OATS: 2.65 BU.
Keister’s Hay
MlddUbiirg, PA
May 19, 1992
Report wpplled by auction
21 LOADS HAY.
ALFALFA: 170.00-190.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-190.00.
STRAW: 7 LOADS. 75.00-105.00.
EAR CORN: 4 LOADS. 100.00-115.00.
OATS: 4 LOADS, 2.00-2.55 BU.
WHEAT: 1 LOAD AT 3000 BU.
Greencastle
Hay Market
Hay ft Straw
May 14 ft May IS, 1992
13 LOADS.
ALFALFA (GOOD) 130.00-185.00.
ALFALFA MIXED 90001125.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00110.00.
BROMB GRASS: 87.00115.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOAD AT 99.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, May 15, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 56.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-190.00.
ALFALFA: 115.00-180.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-137.00.
STRAW: 85.00-127.00.
EAR CORN: 97.00-110.00.
OATS: 2.20 BU.