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Markets
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, March 25, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 839 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 789 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 1054 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY'S FEEDER PIGS
7.00-13.00 HIGHER. ALL PICS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US81&2: 86 HEAD 33-39 LBS.
104.00- 165 HEAD 40-47 LBS.
100.00- 152 HEAD 50-54 LBS.
92.00- 22 HEAD 59 LBS. 82.00; 58
HEAD 60-63 LBS. 84.00-90.00; 10 HEAD
74-81 LBS. 80.00.
US #2: 17 HEAD 35-38 LBS.
94.00- 12 HEAD 46 LBS. 90.00; 12
HEAD 34 LBS. 86.00; 9 HEAD 94 LBS.
62.00; 71 HEAD 100-146 LBS.
50.00-
US42-3: 30 HEAD 28 LBS.
74.00- 18 HEAD 33-37 LBS.
76.00- 14 HEAD 44 LBS. 66.00; 10
HEAD 58 LBS. 70.00; 8 HEAD 79 LBS.
68.00; 22 HEAD 100-103 LBS.
46.00-
SLAUGHTER: 31 HEAD 19-21 LBS.
170.00-192.00; II HEAD 24 LBS. 142.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, March 12, 1993
RESULTS ON 1292 PIGS
TREND: AS COMPARED TO FEB. 26.
STATE GRADED SALE PIGS WERE
EXTREMELY ACTIVE; FIRM 10.00 TO
15.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WERE
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US #1&2; 718 HEAD. 62 HEAD 30-39
LBS. 108.00-129.00; 68 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
109.00- 344 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
101.00- 194 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
94.00- 108.00; 11 HEAD 69 LBS. 86 00; 39
HEAD 70-79 LBS. 80.00-92.00.
US#2’S: 506 HEAD. 50 HEAD 30-39
LBS. 86.00-112.00; 126 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
104.00- 00; 12 HEAD 44-49 LBS.
93.00- 164 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
9000-110.00; 112 HEAD 60-69 LBS
96.00- 42 HEAD 70-79 LBS.
83.00-
US#2’S&3’S: 31 HEAD. 19 HEAD
40-49 LBS. 84.00-88.00; 8 HEAD 50-59
LBS. 85.00; 4 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 86.00.
24 HEAD 40-59 LBS
AS IS;
38.00-50.00.
UTILITIES; 13 HEAD 30-59 LBS.
39.00-42.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 26. SALE TIME
130 P.M., GRADING 7-30 UNTIL II
AM
New Holland Hog
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, March 22, 1993
Hog Receipts:
Today 1000
TREND: Trend not comparable, no sale
last Monday because of snow storm
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb 46.75-47.50.
US 1 215-240 lb 48 25-48 35.
US 1-3 215-255 lb 45.75-46.50.
US 2-3 290-300 lb 39.50.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle
feeders two marketing days - Give us a call for
advice and marketing conditions.
|T oW wEp^Esp/yys
Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, April 2 - 11:00 A.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel (717) 397*5136
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping
Abreast With the times
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Sal, March 20, 1993
Report supplied by auction
475 HEAD.
US 1 215-245 LBS. 46.50-47.50.
US 1-2 215-245 LBS. 45.50-46.50.
US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 44.50-45 50.
US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 42.50-44.50.
195-210 LBS. 40.00-42.50; 180-195
LBS. 35.00-45.00; 120-185 LBS.
40.00- 80-120 LBS. 35.00-42.00;
50-80 LBS. 30.00-45.00; 30-50 LBS.
30.00-
SOWS: GOOD SOWS 42.00-46.00;
MEDIUMS 35.00-39.00; THINS
30.00-35.00.
BOARS; (ALL WEIGHTS)
34.00-35.00.
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
NAT STK YDS
THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1993
CATTLE & CALVES; 450 ( 0 SLTR,
450 FDRS)
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 1,600: WEEK
AGO 14,00: YEAR AGO 1,100 COM
PARED WITH LAST WEEK’S TERMI
NAL MARKET CLOSE. SLAUGHTER
STEERS AND HEIFERS 1.50-2.00
HIGHER EXCEPT HOLSTEIN STEERS
STEADY. COWS AND BULSDFULLY
STEADY.
SLAUGHTER SUPPLY MAINLY
MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE
STEERS AND HEIFERS. LIGHT
SUPPLY HOLSTEINS AND
AROUND 15% COWS.
♦‘NOTE: HIGHEST PRICES EVER
PAID FOR SLAUGHTER CATTLE
NATIONAL STOCKYARDS OCCURED
THIS WEEK.
Indiana Hogs
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
THURSDAY MARCH 25, 1993
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH
BARROWS AND GILTS; ,50 LOWER.
DEMAND MODERATE.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260
LBS. 47.00-48.00, 47.00-48.00 FEW
48.50. US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 45.00-47.00
♦2lO-230 LBS. 42.50-45.50
SOWS: STEADY TO WEAK. US 1-3
300-500 LBS. 36.00-38.00, FEW DOWN
TO 32.00. 500-650 LBS. 38.00-43.00.
PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE: ♦♦23,000.
♦RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED DUE
TO CHANGE IN REPORTING BASE.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Westminster
Livestock Auction
March 19, 1993
571 PIGS, 2 WEEKS AGO 632.
PRICES GENERALLY STEADY.
EXCEPT PIGS UNDER 40 LBS 1000
HIGHER.
GRADE I&2: 21 HEAD, 27-28 LBS
97.00- 40 HEAD 37-39 LBS
85.00- 118 HEAD 40-48 LBS,
Keister’s Hay
Mlddlcburg, PA
March 23, 1993
Report supplied by auction
55 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 85.00-130.00.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-145.00.
TIMOTHY: 55.00-137.50.
STRAW: 50.00-90.00.
EAR CORN: 40.00-80.00.
OATS: 1.50 AND 2.85 BU.
FIREWOOD; 35.00-55.00 LOAD.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
Hay & Straw
March 18 and 22, 1993
52 LOADS.
ALFALFA; GOOD 100.00-128.00,
FAIR 78.00-95.00.
ALFALFA MIXED: 87.00-110.00.
TIMOTHY HAY; 80.00-109.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-95.00.
BROME 60.00-87.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 70.00-90.00
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, March 23, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA; 112.00-125.00, 1.70-3 40
BALE. 20.00 LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY: 62.00-112.00, 1.70-2.70
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 1.45-2.20 BALE.
19,00-28.00 LARGE ROUND.
GRASS. 80.00, 1.70-2.10 BALE
STUBBLE; 77.50.
STRAW: 72.00-82.50, .45-1 60 BALE.
OATS: 1.75 BU.
CORN: 60.00.
WOOD-SLAB: 37.50 CORD.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, March 22, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
33 LOADS OF HAY. 61.00-127.00.
STRAW: 10 LOADS, 41.00-73.00.
WOOD: 7 LOADS, 42.00-74.00.
CORN; 5 LOADS, 47.00-77.00
OATS; 7 LOADS, 1.50-1 65 BU
85.00- 00; 220 HEAD, 50-59 LBS
83 00-94 00; 83 HEAD. 62-67 LBS
79.00- 00, 74 HEAD 71-80 LBS
69.00- 00.
GRADE 2. 5 HEAD 25 LBS 100 00. 7
HEAD 44 LBS. 9000.
NEXT GRADED SALE FRIDAY.
APRIL 2, 1-30 PM
FEEDER
CATTLE
Tuesday, March 30
7:45 P.M.
Bring a Load - Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Just East off 1-81 at Exit 12
(717) 249-4511
or Evenings, Jim 249-2359
“EASTER”
LAMB/
GOAT SALE
Friday, April 2
12:30 P.M.
W* appraelata your
buslnossl
EASTER
RABBIT &
POULTRY
SALE
Friday, April 2
9.00 AM.
CARLISLE
Livestock Markot, Inc.
Just South Off 1-81 at
Exit 12.
(717) 249-4511 or
Evening*, Jim 249-2359
PHay & Grain
Markets
'
Regional Hay
March 22, 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 STEADY TO STRONG.
ALFALFA 80.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 5.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY
5 00-110.00; STRAW 40.00-85.00,
MULCH 20.00-40.00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
03/19/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS
150 HAY, 36 STRAW, & 6 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 97.00-152.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-150.00; TIMOTHY HAY
97.00-135.00; STRAW 69.0a92.00; EAR
CORN 69.00-76.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
03/19/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 52
HAY. 16 STRAW & 4 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 95.00-127.50; MIXED
HAY 70.00-130.00; TIMOTHY HAY
80.00-107.50, STRAW 70.00-95.00; EAR
CORN 55.00-85.00
Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed, March 24, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 81.
MIXED HAY: 84.00-160 00.
ALFALFA; 93.00-186.00.
STRAW; 71.00-107.00.
TIMOTHY: 115.00-138.00.
GRASS: 73.00-131.00.
CORN; 76.00-8500,
OATS: 1.95 BU.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, PA
March 20 and 23
Report Supplied by Auction
102 LOADS.
ALFALFA: FAIR 70.00-95.00, GOOD
100.00-145.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-131.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-125.00.
CLOVER: 95.00-97.50.
BROME GRASS: 82.00-118.00, 1 AT
146 00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 55 00-105 00
STRAW: 56.00-87.50.
EAR CORN: 72.50-75.00.
MULCH: 40.00.
WOOD: 40.00-61.00.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, March 24
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
60 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA; 40.00-122 50.
MIXED HAY: 62.50-132 50
STRAW: 15 LOADS, 55 00-9000
CHOP: 110.00 TON.
OATS; 2 LOADS. 1 65-2.00 BU
EAR CORN 2 LOADS, 65 00 AND
77 50
In This Issue
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Sales Rescheduled 821
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register 821
Business News
Classified Ads
Mailbox Markets
DAIRY
DHIA Focus
Eastern Milk Cooperative. A 36
Milk Residues
Milk Check....
Lancaster DHIA Focus A 35
Top DHIA Cows
Lowest SCC....
Highest Protein
ITH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer ....B 8
Kid’s Komer
Farm Women Societies 816
4-H Happenings ..819,820,829
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 27, 1993-A3
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, March 22, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 255.
ALFALFA: 75.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-180.00.
TIMOTHY: 87.00-147.00.
CLOVER: 85.00.
OATS HAY: 87.00.
BROMEGRASS: 115.00.
MEADOWGRASS: 85.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00-115.00.
CANARYGRASS: 12000.
STRAW; 67.00-145.00.
EAR CORN: 72.00-77.00.
OATS: 1.25-2.05 BU.
This sale was formerly held at ihe 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
ume is 10 00 am Monday
Paradise, PA
Thurs, March 25, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
48 LOADS.
EAR CORN: 70.00.
TIMOTHY: 112.00-130.00.
STRAW: 60.00-89.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 110.00-149.00.
ALFALFA: 70.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 106.00-135.00.
SALE TIME 1 P.M
North Jersey
Market
Hackcltstown, N.J.
Tuesday, March 23, 1993
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
ALFALFA; 14 LOADS. 1 50-3 30
BALE.
TIMOTHY; 3 LOADS. 1 50-2.80
BALE
GRASS HAY- 9 LOADS. 160-2 10
BALE
WHEAT STRAW. 3 LOADS. 1 40-1 70
BALE
OAT STRAW. 1 LOAD. 1 30 BALE
GROUND CORN 600 AND 750
BAG
SHELLED CORN: 3 00-7 25 BAG
OATS 5 00-6 25 BAG
TOTAL. 37 LOTS.
Four Sections
FEATURES
Milk Drinkers
Farm Show Access
Attracting Farm Workers
Clean Up Scrapie
Berks 4-H Dairy
Just Combined
Cookbook Release
Beef Club Banquet
Grassland FFA
NY Angus
Machinery Custom Rates
Tioga Conservationists....
821
.C 6
Cl 9, D 8
D 2
A 25
A3O
A 37
C 8
CIO
,Cl 7
COLUMNS
Now is the Time AlO
On Being A Farm Wife....B 3
On Taking Time
,B 2
Have You Heard B 7
Ida’s Notebook 81l
PRV Headlines C 2
Farm Management C 3
.810
Poultry Pointers
Beef Briefs
Vintage Hay
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, March 26, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 158.
MIXED HAY: 62.00-182.00.
ALFALFA; 60.00-14700.
TIMOTHY: 74.00-135.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00-11000.
STUBBLE HAY: 67.00-69.00
STRAW: 69.00-92.00.
EAR CORN: 71.00-73 00
OATS HAY: 88.00.
OATS- 1.80-2.20 BU.
B 5
,C 4
,C 5