r ' Hog
Maykete
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed., Jan. 27, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY; 540 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 779 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 798 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS
7.00-10.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l&2: 118 HEAD 40-49 LBS
80.00- 94 HEAD 52-55 LBS
76.00- 20 HEAD 63 LBS. 69.00.
US #2: 30 HEAD 31-35 LBS.
82.00- 18 HEAD 46 LBS. 76.00; 39
HEAD 50-59 LBS. 62.00-74.00; 19 HEAD
64 LBS. 56.00; 21 HEAD 70-87 LBS.
46.00-
US#2-3: 48 HEAD 35-38 LBS
66.00-68.00; 16 HEAD 53 LBS. 60.00.
SLAUGHTER: 35 HEAD 21-26 LBS.
130.00-145 00.
Indiana Hogs
Louisville, Kentucky
Wednesday, January 27, 1993
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS 51 BAR
ROWS AND GILTS: WEAK TO
MOSTLY .50 LOWER. DEMAND
MODERATE.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260
LBS. 41.50-42.50, 42.00-43.00 FEW
DOWN TO 41.00; FEW TO 43.00-43.50.
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 39.00-41.50,
200-230 LBS. 38.00-40.50.
SOWS: STEADY.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 27.00-31.00,
500-650 LBS. 28.00-32.00, FEW TO
33.00.
INDIANA DIRECT RECEIPTS;
TUESDAY’S ACTUAL 22,400
TODAY’S ESTIMATE **21,500 WED
NESDAY WEEK AGO 20,100 WED
NESDAY YEAR AGO 22,600 WEEK TO
DATE 66,100 SM PD WEEK AGO
66,500 SM PD YEAR AGO 70,200.
CARCASS BASIS HOG PRICES:
MID-SOUTH DIRECT HOG TRADE
HOT CAR- CASS VALUE INFORMA
TION REPORT STARTED JULY 06.
1992,
•♦RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED DUE
TO CHANGE IN REPORTING BASE.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sat., Jan. 23, 1993
Report supplied by auction
450 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 43.50-45.00.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 42.50-43.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 41.00-42.00.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 40.00-41.00.
195-210 LBS. 38.00-40.00; 180-195
LBS. 35.00-38.00; 120-180 LBS.
32.50-37.00; 80-120 LBS. 32.00-40.00;
50-80 LBS. 30.00-40.00; 30-50 LBS.
30.00-40.00.
SOWS: GOOD SOWS 33.00-35.00;
MEDIUMS 30.00-33.00; THINS
27.00-30.00.
BOARS: HEAVY BOARS 28.50-30.00;
LIGHT BOARS 30.00-33.00.
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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Mondays and Wednesdays
No Waiting to Unload - Good Weight Conditions
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, Feb. 5 - 11:00 A.M.
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Lancaster Stockyards
Tei. (717) 397-1136
An Old Line Commission Flint Keeping
Abreast With the Himes '
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, Jan. 22, 1993
RESULTS ON 1588 PIGS
TREND: COMPARED TO JAN. 8,
STATE GRADED PIGS WERE MOSTLY
STEADY. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED
ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US «1&2:1168 HEAD. 47 HEAD 23-39
LBS. 72.00-80.00; 343 HEAD 42-49 LBS.
67.00- 432 HEAD 51-59 LBS.
68.00- 213 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
61.00- 133 HEAD 70-89 LBS.
51.00-
US#2: 266 HEAD. 30 HEAD 39 LBS.
76.00; 34 HEAD 41-49 LBS. SMALL
LOTS/TAILS 50.00-56.50; 17 HEAD
46-49 LBS. 66.00-69.00; 98 HEAD 51-59
LBS. 60.00-69.00; 87 HEAD 63-89 LBS.
47.00-64.00.
USB2-3: 49 HEAD. SMALL LOTS/
TAILS 27-88 LBS. 41.00-52.00.
AS IS: 36 HEAD 20-82 LBS. 5.00-30.50.
UTILITY: 69 HEAD 18-60 LBS.
6.00-20.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, FEB. 12. SALE TIME
1:30 P.M. GRADING 7:30-11:30 A.M.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Thursday, January 28, 1993
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE CATTLE & CALVES; 500 ( 0
SLTR, 500 FDRS) RECEIPTS CON
SISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND
SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS FOR
THE REGULAR THURSDAY
AUCTION.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS;
CUTT, UTIL, GOMM BULK SALES HI
DRESS % LO-DRESS % BREAKING 2-4
BONING 1-2 LOW TO AVG. CUTTER.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,400; WEEK
AGO 1,200; YEAR AGO 1,400.
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S
TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE,
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
WEAK TO .50 LOWER EXCEPT HOLS
TEIN STEERS STEADY. COWS
1.00-2.00 HIGHER THAN LAST
WEEK’S TERMINAL MARKET
CLOSE. BULLS FULLY STEADY.
SLAUGHTER SUPPLY CONSISTED
MAINLY OF CHOICE STEERS AND
HEIFERS WITH SEVERAL LOTS OF
STEERS CARRYING EXCESS MUD,
MODERATE SUPPLY HOLSTEIN
STEERS, AROUND 30% COWS.
New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, January 25, 1993
Hog Receipts:
Today 850
Last Monday 735
Last Yaer 667
TREND; Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts steady to weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 lb 42 00-43.10.
US 1 215-235 lb 43.75-44.00 One lot
46.00.
. US 1-3 215-255 lb 40.50-41 50,
200-215 lb 36.25-40.50.
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Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, P».
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
94 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
68.00- 2ND CUTTING
90.00-
TIMOTHY: 100.00-140.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
75.00- 2ND CUTTING
72.00- 3RD CUTTING
100.00- 4TH CUTTING
118.00-
CLOVER: IST CUTTING
10000-104.00.
STUBBLE HAY; 68.00.
GRASS; 35.00-142.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 64.00-90.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 67.00-77.00.
CORN FODDER; 40.00-58.00
WOOD; 47.00-60.00 PICK-UP LOAD.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippcnsburg, PA
Jan. 23 and 26
Report Supplied by Auction
122 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 67.00-133.00.
MIXED HAY; 52.00-125.00.
TIMOTHY: 85 00-107 00
CLOVER: 65.00.
BROME GRASS: 68.00-100.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 67.00-97.00.
STRAW: 42.00-77.00.
EAR CORN: 63.00-67.00.
OATS: 1.50 BU.
WOOD. 26 00-42 00 PICK-UP LOAD
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, Jan. 27
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
47 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 62.50-117.50.
MIXED HAY: 52.50-107.50.
STRAW: 12 LOADS, 57.50-85.00.
SPELTZ: 1.60 AND 1.75 BU.
CHOPPED CORN AND OATS: 125.00.
SOYBEAN STRAW: 20.00.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, Jan. 28, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
48 LOADS. CLOUDY. COLD; MARK
ET STEADY. DEMAND GOOD.
ALFALFA: GOOD 117.00-152.00,
FAIR TO GOOD 87.00-112.00, DARK
57.00-67.00.
TIMOTHY: GOOD 110.00-134.00,
FAIR TO GOOD 97.00-101.00, DARK
56.00-75.00.
MIXED HAY; GOOD 85.00-110.00,
FAIR 62.00-82.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: GOOD
100.00-116.00, BIG BALES 14.0020.00
EACH.
GRASS HAY: FAIR 50.0080.00.
STRAW; FAIR TO GOOD 65.0082.00.
FIREWOOD: GOOD HARDWOOD
75.0087.00 CORD, MIXED LOAD 55.00
CORD.
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Locatsd Rt. 472 5 miles
south of Ouarryvllls or 6
mi las north of Oxford cor
ner of Rt. 472 and Noble
Road.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of state checks
Regional Hay
January 25, 1993
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 80.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 70.00-120 00, TIMOTHY HAY
70.00- FEW REPORTED 125.00,
STRAW 40.00-85 00. MULCH
20.00- 00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
01/22/93. PRICES PER TON. LOADS
340 HAY. 11l STRAW, & 13 EAR
CORN.
ALFALFA 70 00-137.00, MIXED
HAY 70 00-143.00; TIMOTHY HAY
80.00-145.00; STRAW 57 00-95 00; EAR
CORN 53.00-69.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
01/22/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS
208 HAY, 41 STRAW & 12 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 70.00-115.00; MIXED
HAY 50.00-110.00, TIMOTHY HAY
65 00-97.50, STRAW 50.00-87 50, EAR
CORN 52.50-612.50.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
Hay & Straw
Jan. 21 & 25, 1993
35 LOADS.
ALFALFA: GOOD 90.00-100.00, FAIR
78 00-90.00.
ALFALFA MIXED; 90.00-100.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 86.00-93.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-86.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 60.00-73.00.
OATS STRAW; 65.00-69.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, January 22, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 99.
MIXED HAY; 55.00-122.00.
ALFALFA; 80.00-115.00.
TIMOTHY; 122.00150.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 79.00-135.00.'
STRAW; 70.00-104.00.
EAR CORN: 68.00-73.00.
OATS; 2,002.10 BU.
FIREWOOD; 8 LOADS, 38.00-120 00
LOAD.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1993
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
ALFALFA HAY: 1.20-2.10 BALE,
MIXED HAY: 1.00-2.00 BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY; 2.10 BALE,
GRASS HAY: 1.50-2 00 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 1.25-1.70 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 3.75-6.75 BAG,
GROUND CORN: 6.25 BAG.
CORN MEAL: 5.00 BAG.
OATS: 4.50-6.00 BAG.
39 LOTS TOTAL.
In This Issue
Four Sections
COLUMNS dairy
Now is the Time AlO Highest Protein Al 6
On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Mercer DHIA A 22
B 5 Dairy Outlook A 27
Idas Notebook 816 DHIA Focus A2B
Poultry Pointers D 2 Daily Schools A 24
Mt. Joy Co-op A3l
FEATURES To P PA Herds C 4
Soybean Canopy .' A 24 Lancaster DHIA C 8
International Trade A 32 J°P Bre ? d f"
While Hall 812 Lowest SCC D 2
Forage Testing 814
Family Night C 2
3 6 DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
HOME AND YOUTH Farm Calendar AlO
Homestead Notes B 2 Farm Forum AlO
Home On The Range B 6 Mailbox Markets 824
Cook’s Question Corner B 8 Sale Reports 829
Farm Women Societies B 9 Public Auction Register 825
Kids Komer 810 Business News C 6
4*H Happenings 817 Classified Ads Cl 4, D 3
FFA Happenings 819
Lancastar Farming, Saturday, January 30, 1993-A3
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 216.
ALFALFA: 90.00-132.00, .60-3.10
BALE.
TIMOTHY; 65.00-120.00, .50-2.60
BALE, 18.00-19.00 LARGE ROUND.
GRASS: 45-1.70 BALE. 17.00-30.00
LARGE ROUND.
CLOVER: .75-1.05 BALE.
OAT STRAW: .65 .85 BALE.
STRAW. 70.00-87.00, .45-1.80 BU.
MULCH. .20- 40 BALE.
EAR CORN- 15 00-20 00 PILE
OATS- 2 30 BU.
WOOD 45 00-87.50 CORD
HAY AND STRAW AUCTION
EVERY SATURDAY AT 9.00 A.M.
HOLLOWED BY PRODUCE. FARM
EQUIPMENT AUCTION FEB. 11,9 A.M
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs., Jan. 28, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
25 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 95.00-129.00.
MDCED HAY; 75.00-115.00
GRASS HAY: 100.00.
STRAW: 63.00-80.00.
FIREWOOD: 37.00-48.00 PICK-UP
LOAD.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Saturday, Jan, 23, 1993
TOTAL LOADS; 49.
MIXED HAY: 68.00-125 00.
ALFALFA: 80.00-126 00.
TIMOTHY: 82.00.
CLOVER; 88.00.
WHEAT STRAW; 58 00-6200
BARLEY: 64 00-66.00.
RYE: 58.00
OATS; 1.40-2.00.
EAR CORN: OLD CORN 70.00
FIREWOOD: 46.00-54.00 LOAD
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed., Jan. 27, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 126.
MIXED HAY: 62.00-147.00.
ALFALFA: 62.00-137.00.
STRAW: 60.00-99.00.
TIMOTHY: 11000-15000.
GRASS: 93.0094 00.
CORN: 60 0067.00.
OATS; 1.70 BU.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, Jan. 25, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
31 LOADS OF HAY. 45.00-111.00
STRAW: 13 LOADS, 53.00-61.00.
WOOD: 18 LOADS, 20.00-75.00.
CORN; 4 LOADS. 48.00-57.00.
OATS; 3 LOADS. 1.55-1.75 BU