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Markets
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, Auf. 13, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 1111 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 664 HEAD
LAST YEAR; 1466 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, FEEDERPIGS MOSTLY
STEADY. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US GRADES I*2; 112 HEAD 44-49
LBS. 66.00-70.00; 181 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
58.00- 27 HEAD 62-67 LBS.
56.00-
US#2; 40 HEAD 31-36 LBS.
70.00- 257 HEAD 40-49 LBS,
52.00- 140 HEAD 52-57 LBS,
48.00- 8 HEAD 67 LBS. 44.00.
US#2&3: 84 HEAD 30-39 LBS.
44.00- SO HEAD 43 LBS.
40.00- 10 HEAD S 2 LBS. 47.00; 14
HEAD 65 LBS. 40.00.
SLAUGHTER: 59 HEAD 13-28 LBS.
55.00-70.00.
Indiana Hogs
Louisville, Kentucky
Thursday, August 13, 1992
NDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH
BARROWS AND GILTS: .75-1.00
HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD. PLANTS
NOT FULLY TESTED. COUNTRY;
PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260 LBS.
43 50-45.50 43.50-45.00; 210-230 LBS.
41 50-43.00.
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 43.00-44.50.
SOWS: MOSTLY STEADY.
US 1-3 300-650 LBS. 29.00-33.00.
TODAY’S PRELIMINARY ESTI
MATE; 19,000.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Thursday, August 13, 1992
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE CATTLE & CALVES: 300 ( 0
SLTR, 300 FDRS) RECEIPTS CON
SISTS 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 900; WEEK
AGO 1.100: YEAR AGO 700.
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S
TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
MOSTLY 1,00 HIGHER. COWS FULLY
1 00 HIGHER. BULLS FIRM TO 1.00
HIGHER. SLAUGHTER SUPPLY
MAINLY CHOICE STEERS AND HEIF
ERS, LIGHT SUPPLY HOLSTEIN
STEERS AND AROUND 15% COWS.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle
feeders two marketing days - Give us a catt for
advice and marketing conditions.
I f Mondays"or wldn esdays <
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, August 21 - 11:00 A.M.
Walter M. Dunjagand Sons
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Lancaster Hogs
La neuter Stockyard*
Sat, Aug. S, 1992
Report nipplied by auction
595 HEAD. '
US 1 215-245 LBS. 44.50-45.50.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 43.50-44.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 42.50-43.50.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 41.50-42.50.
US 2-4 260-285 LBS. 37.50-4250.
LIGHTWEIGHT HOGS: 195-210 LBS.
39.00-40.50; 180-195 LBS. 35.00-40.00;
120-180 LBS. 32.50-40.00; 80-120 LBS.
30.0a39.00; SaBo LBS. 25.0a40.00;
saso lbs. 20.0a30.00.
GOOD SOWS: 33.00-35.50;
MEDIUMS 30.0a32.50; THIN SOWS:
25.0a30.00.
BOARS: HEAVY 28.50-30.00; LIGHT
JR. 31.00-33.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Westminster
Livestock Auction
Aug. 7, 1992
946 PIGS. 3 WEEKS AGO 614. BID
DING WAS ACTIVE FROM A LARGER
CROWD. PRICES WERE MAINLY
5.00-15.00 HIGHER WITH EXTREMES
TO 20.00 HIGHER ON #1 PIGS.
GRADE 1:76 HEAD 36-39 LBS. LBS.
74.00- 234 HEAD 48-56 LBS.
66.00- 34 HEAD 66 LBS. 74.00; 35
HEAD 73 LBS. 71.00.
GRADES 1&2: 42 HEAD 37-46 LBS.
54.00- 225 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
61.00- 23 EARLY HEAD 53-59
LBS. 51.00-55.00; 141 HEAD 64-68 LBS.
53.00- 23 HEAD 70-77 LBS.
50.00- 42 HEAD 88-92 LBS.
46.00-
GRADES 2: 19 HEAD 37 LBS. 74.00;
30 HEAD 37-52 LBS. 60.00-66.00.
NEXT GRADED SALE AUG. 21,1:30
P.M.
New Holland
Hog Auction
LANCASTER, PA
AUGUST 10, 1992
TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR 864
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rowi and gilts 1.50-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-245 lb 46.00-47.00. .
US 1 215-235 lb 47.25-47.50. I
US 1-3 215-235 lb 44.50-45.50,
200-210 lb 42.50-43.50.
US 2-3 215-245 lb 43.50-44.50.
Keister’s Hay
Mlddlefaurg, PA
Aug. 11, 1992
Rtport supplied by auction
16 LOADS OF HAY; 32.50-160.00.
OATS: 4 LOADS. 1.50-2.10 BU.
EAR CORN: 13 LOADS, 85.00-101.00.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, August 10, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS; 148.
ALFALFA: 60.00-145.00.
MIXED HAY: 30.00-132.00.
TIMOTHY: 90.00-155.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 120.00-130.00.
STRAW: 55.00-100.00.
EAR CORN: 90.00-105.00.
OATS; 1.25-1.65.
RYE SEED: 3.85.
This sale was formerly held at the New
Holland Sales Stables. It is now held at Dif-
Tenbach's New Holland Auction Center
Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St, New Holland,
icross from the prior sale location. Auction
■ime is 10:00 am. Monday.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, Aug. 7, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 56.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-117.00.
ALFALFA: 68.00-122.00.
TIMOTHY: 122.00-147.00.
GRASS HAY; 103.00-127.00.
STRAW; 52.00-82.00.
EAR CORN: 94.00-108.00.
RYE SEED: 2.25-3.20 BU.
OATS: 1.25-2.60 BU.
Dewarl Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, Aug. 10, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
13 LOADS HAY. 46.00-71.00.
STRAW: 2 LOADS. 63.00 AND 67.00.
CORN: 70.00 AND 101.00.
OATS: 1.25-1.35 BU.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuoday, Aug. 11, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
31 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING.
62.00- 2ND CUTTING
111.00-
TIMOTHY: 92.00-107.00.
ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING
99.00- 3RD CUTTING
112.00-
CLOVER TIMOTHY MIX:
103.00-110.00.
GRASS: 96.00-120.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 63.00-76.00.
OAT STRAW; 45.00.
RYE STRAW: 54.00.
EAR CORN: 80.00-82.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt. 472 5 mllaa
south of Ouarryvillo or 6
mllaa north of Oxford cor
nor of Rt. 472 and Nobla
Road.
Lloyd H. Kraidsr,
Auetionsar
AU-OOOSI3L
No out of auto checlu
klwHai/ & Grain
Jut® Markets
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 62.
ALFALFA: 1.10-2.50 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-90.00, .60-2.20
BALE, IS.OO-16.00 LARGE ROUND
BALES.
MIXED HAY: 78.00, .85-2.50 BALE.,
GRASS: .75-1.35 BALE. 17.00 LARGE
ROUND BALES.
CLOVER: 1.50-1.70 BALE.
STRAW: .50-1.70 BALE.
MULCH: .30 BALE.
Vintage Hay
Paradiae, PA
Thun., Aug. 13, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
IS LOADS.
ALFALFA: 50.00-60.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-110.00.
STRAW: 77.50.
Belleville Hay
Wedneaday, Aug. 12
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
31 TOTAL LOADS.
ALFALFA: 100.00-137.50.
MIXED HAY: 67.50-105.00.
STRAW: 45.00-77.50.
EAR CORN: 4 LOADS, 72.50-87.50.
Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed, Aug. 12, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 81.
MIXED HAY: 66.00-165.00.
ALFALFA: 40.00-110.00.
STRAW: 50.00-132.00.
TIMOTHY; 63.00-175.00.
CORN: 81.00-95.00.
OATS: 2.05-2.10 BU.
GRASS: 45.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, PA
Aug. S and 11
Report Supplied by Auction
33 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 50.00-123.00.
TIMOTHY: 50.00-90.00.
MIXED HAY: 62.00-125.00.
BROME GRASS: 78.00-100.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00.
STRAW: 41.00-77.00.
EAR CORN: 87.00-111.00.
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PA DHIA.
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A 44
Youth Sciences,
On Farm Composting 822
Field Activities
Livestock Tent.
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830
.D 2
Equine Program El 3
PTO Safety El 7
Pesticide Education E 23, E 24
Museum E 25
Food Processing E 32
Manure Directory E 34
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B 2
National
Grain Market
St. Joseph, Mo.
Tuesday, August 11, 1992
US DA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN
SUMMARY GRAIN AND SOYBEAN
PRICES CONTINUE TO RETRIEVE
SOME OF RECENT LOSSES FROM
SHORT COVERINGS ON THE BOARD
BEFORE USDA’S REPORT THIS
WEEK. WHEAT 4 TO 5 CENTS HIGH
ER EXCEPT MINNEAPOLIS 8 CENTS
LOWER. CORN STEADY TO 3 CENTS
HIGHER. SORGHUM 5 TO 15 CENTS
HIGHER. SOYBEANS 1 TO 4 CENTS
HIGHER. MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT
POSTED LOWER PRICES AS SOME
NEW CROP SUPPLIES SHOWING UP.
EXPORT NEWS: SOUTH KOREA
BOUGHT 20,000 TONNES U.S. FOOD
QUALITY SOYBEANS FOR SEPTEM
BER SHIPMENT.
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO 08/11/92
08/10/92 08/13/91 WHEAT; KANSAS
CITY 3.15-3.17 UP 4-5 3 09-3.10 MIN
NEAPOLIS TRUCK BID 3.36 DN 8
3.06-3.13 PORTLAND 3 81-3.88 UP 4
3.49-3.50 ST. LOUIS 3.04-3.07 UP 5
2 77-2 80.
CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW- KAN
SAS CITY 2.25-2 27 UP 3 2 51-2.54 MIN
NEAPOLIS 2.15 3/4 UP 3 3/4 2 44 1/4 SO,
lOWA 2.19-222 UP 2 2 51-2.55 OMAHA
2.06-2.11 NC-UP 1 2 34-2 37.
SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW KAN
SAS CITY 5 45-5 49 UP 1-4 5 47-5 49
MINNEAPOLIS 5 44 1/2 UP 4 3/4 547
SO lOWA 5.50-5 52 UP 5-2 5 52-5 58 C
ILL PROCESSORS 5 56 1/4-5 59 1/4 UP
4 1/2 5.54-5 61
♦KANSAS CITY, US NO. 1 HARD
RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY
PROTEIN. MINNEAPOLIS. US NO. 1
DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT
14% PROTEIN. PORTLAND. NO, 1
SOFT WHITE WHEAT, ST. LOUIS, NO
2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT
FUTURES CLOSE. KANSAS CITY
(SEPT) WHEAT 3.02 3/4 UP 3 1/2 3 01
1/2 MINNEAPOLIS (SEPT) WHEAT
3.01 UP 2 2.86 CHICAGO (SEPT)
WHEAT 3.11 1/2 UP 5 3.01 (SEPT)
CORN 2.16 1/2 UP 2 3/4 2.51 1/4 (DEC)
CORN 2.19 3/4 UP 3 1/4 2,56 3/4 (NOV)
SOYBEANS 5.39 1/4 UP 4 1/2 5.60.
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL. PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.41
3/4-3.42 3/4 UP 3 1/2 3.44-3.45 NO. 2
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.28 1/2
UP 6-5 3.45-3.47 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN
2.45 1/2-2.46 UP 3 1/2-2 2.81-2.82 NO 2
YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.32 UP 15
BARGE 4.32 UP 6 4.71-4.82 NO. 2 YEL
LOW SOYBEANS 5.80-5.82 UP 3 1/4-2
5.85-5.86.
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