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State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, April 8, 1993
RESULTS ON 1060 PIGS.
TREND: STRONG DEMAND! PIGS
WERE MOSTLY STEADY. ALL PIGS
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US #1&2:840 HEAD. 236 HEAD 41-49
LBS 112.00-125.50; 351 HEAD 50-59
LBS. 102.00-120.00; 253 HEAD 60-80
LBS 92.00-110.00.
US#2’S: 135 HEAD. 83 HEAD 36-49
LBS 101.00-113.00; 52 HEAD 56-79 LBS.
85 00-92.00.
US#2’S&3’S: 57 HEAD. 8 HEAD 34
LBS 85.00; 12 HEAD 48-51 LBS. WITH
TAILS 69.50-70.00; 26 HEAD 44-49 LBS.
9500-110.00; 11 HEAD 65 LBS. 65.00.
AS IS AND UTILITIES: 17 HEAD
41-70 LBS. 29.00-31.00.
UTILITIES: 9 HEAD 41-66 LBS.
2000-22 00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY. APRIL 23. SALE TIME
I 30 P.M GRADING 7:30-11 A.M.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed., April 14, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 826 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 1027 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 967 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY’S FEEDER PIGS
300-10.00. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US 1-2; 24 HEAD 33 LBS. 96.00; 54
HEAD 42-44 LBS. 87.00-88.00; 39 HEAD
47-49 LBS 7800-80.00:321 HEAD 50-59
LBS 75.00-88.00.
US2: 90 HEAD 32-39 LBS.
76 00-89.00; 74 HEAD 41-43 LBS.
80 00-83.00; 24 HEAD 46 LBS. 76.00; 25
HEAD 84 LBS. 68.00.
US2-3: 8 HEAD 48 LBS. 65.00; 18
HEAD 54-65 LBS. 60.00.
SLAUGHTER: 14 HEAD 23 LBS.
136 00; 52 HEAD 23-28 LBS.
88 00-112 00.
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1993
CATTLE & CALVES: 400 ( 0 SLTR,
400 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 1,000: WEEK
AGO 1.000: YEAR AGO 1,200 COM
PARED WITH LAST WEEK’S TERMI
NAL MARKET CLOSE. SLAUGHTER
STEERS AND HEIFERS 1.00-1.50
HIGHER EXCEPT SOLSTEIN STEERS
STEADY. COWS 2.00-3.00 HIGHER.
BULLS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER SUPPLY MAINLY
CHOICE AND MIXED SELECT AND
CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS.
MODERATE SUPPLY HOLSTEIN
STEERS. AROUND 15% COWS.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle
feeders two marketing days - Give us a call for
advice and marketing conditions.
If MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS'I'
IV ..j ~-,r -- -jr Z.-JT I
Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, April 23 - 11:00 A.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397*5136 ‘
An Old Une Commission Finn Keeping
Abreast With The times
Markets
New Holland Hog
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, April 12, 1993
Hog Receipts:
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gills 1.00-1.50 lower, instances
2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-245 lb 43.00-44.00, Couple lots eary
44.10-44.25.
US 1-3 210-255 lb 41.00-42.50.
US 2-3 250-285 lb 38.50-39.50, One lot
300 lb 36.35.
Indiana Hogs
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
THURSDAY APRIL 15, 1993
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH
BARROWS AND GILTS: .50 HIGH
ER. DEMAND MODERATE.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260
LBS. 45.00-46.00, 45.25-46.50 FEW
46.50. US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 43.00-45.00
*2lO-230 LBS. 40.50-43.50
SOWS: STEADY TO 1.50 LOWER.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 33.00-36.00, FEW
DOWN TO 31.00. 500-650 LBS.
36.00-41.00, FEW 42.00. PRELIMIN
ARY ESTIMATE: 24,000.
♦RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED DUE
TO CHANGE IN REPORTING BASE.
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
MIDDLEBURG, PA
April 13, 1993
CATTLE 444... PDA. Compared to last
Tueiday's market; SI. steers uneven, most
ly steady to .50 higher. Cows 1.50 to 2.00
higher. STEERS: Choice 1050/1550 lbs.
76.50- few 82.50-83.25, few Select
72.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice
68.85-73.75, one at 75.00, Select
65.00- HEIFERS: Choice
74.25-79.50. few Select 69.25-71.00, few
Choice Holsteins 67.00-75.00, few Select
Holsteins 60.00-68.00. COWS: Breaking
Utility and Commercial 48.25-53.00, few
to 55.75, Cutter & Bon. Utility
48.00- couple to 54.25 & 56.75,
Canner and Low Cutter 42.50-47.75.
Shells down to 40.00. BULLOCKS: few
Choice 70.00-77.00, few Select
63.50- BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 1 970/1885 lbs. 52.75-55.50. FEEDER
CATTLE: few Medium Frame No. 1
450/650 lbs. bulls 73.00-82.00, Large No.
2 300/565 lbs. 65.00-75.00, few Medium
No. 1 350/500 lbs. heifers 66.00-74.00,
few Large Frame No. 2 580/700 lbs. bulls
49.00-
CALVES 231... VEALERS: one Choice
99.00, few Utility 60/85 lbs. 26.00-41.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
No. 1 90/130 lbs. 140.00-165.00. few
down to 50.00, No. 2 80/130 lbs.
65.00-135.00. Holstein heifers No. 1
80/120 lbs. 155.00-207.50, few down to
100.00. Beef cross 75/100 lbs. bulls and
icifers 90.00-160.00.
HOGS 490...8arr0ws and gilts mostly
2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US
No. 1 225/250 lbs. 44.00-45.00, No. 1-2
220/250 lbs. 41.00-43.75,1-3 210/290 lbs.
40.00- few 2-3 300/350 lbs.
35.00- SOWS: 1-3 350/645 lbs.
38.00- 2-3 35f>/595 lbs. 33.00-38.00.
BOARS: 30.00-33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 103... US 1-3 35/60 lbs.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, April 6, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
102 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
70.00- 2ND CUTTING
75.00-
TIMOTHY: 70.00-122.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
48.00- 2ND CUTTING
62.00- 3RD CUTTING
85.00- 4TH CUTTING 146.00.
CLOVER: IST CUTTING
86.00- 2ND CUTTING
81.00-
ALFALFA NEW SEEDING;
45.00-
GRASS: 46.00-132.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 60.00-76.00
BARLEY STRAW: 79.00-83.00.
OAT STRAW: 60.00-74.00.
OATS: 2.70 BU.
EAR CORN; 66.00-71.00.
SALE TIME II A.M.
1460
1140
1065
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Tuesday, April 13, 1993
Hay—Straw & Grain Report
ALFALFA HAY: 14 LOTS, .85-3.30
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 14 LOTS, 1.00-3.20
BALE.
CLOVER HAY: 1 LOT, 1.40 BALE.
GRASS HAY: 11 LOTS. .85-2.50
BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOT, 1.00 BALE.
OAT STRAW; 1 LOT AT 1.20 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 4.50
BAG.
GROUND CORN: 1 BAG AT 4 25.
OATS; 4 LOTS, 4 50-5.00.
48 LOTS TOTAL
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, April 13, 1993
• Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 60.00-90.00, 1.10-3.50
BALE, 13.00-16.00 LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY: 50.00-89.00, 1,30-2.40
BALE, 7 00-13.00 LARGE ROUND
BALES.
MIXED HAY: 42.00-132.00, 1.20-2.10
BALE.
GRASS: 1.10-2.75 BALE, 19.00
LARGE ROUND BALES.
CLOVER: 1.80 BALE.
STRAW: 62.50, .60-1.50 BALE.
MULCH: .50-.70 BALE.
36.00- few lots Utility 25/40 lbs.
25.00- - ill per held.
SHEEP 99... Choice 15/45 lbs. Spring si.
limbs 120.00-162.50. Slaughter sheep:
12.00-
GOATS 19... few Large 50.00-97.50,
Small and Medium Kids 34.00-61.00. —
all per head.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI, APR. 23
1;bo P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 OH 1-81
(717) 249-4511 or
Evanlngt Jim, 249-2359
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt. 472 5 mites
south of Quar.yvlila or 6
mites north of Oxford cor
ner of Rt. 472 and Noble
Road.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctioneer
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Regional Hay
April 12, 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 AN D
STRAW STEADY TO 10.00 LOWER
ALFALFA 75.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 55.00-110.00; TIMOTHY HAY
55.00-105.00; STRAW 40.00-85 00,
MULCH 20.00-40.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/09/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS;
371 HAY, 110 STRAW. & 14 EAR
CORN.
ALFALFA 74.00-140.00; MIXED
HAY 67.00-145.00; TIMOTHY HAY
89.00-155.00; STRAW 48.00-90.00; EAR
CORN 65.00-86.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/09193. PRICES PER TON: LOADS
313 HAY, 67 STRAW & 19 EAR CORN
ALFALFA 70.00-125.00; MIXED
HAY 60.00-115.00; TIMOTHY HAY
64 00-120.00, STRAW 45 00-77.50; EAR
CORN 5000-76 00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, PA
April 10 and 13
Report Supplied by Auction
82 LOADS.
ALFALFA- FAIR 65.00-92.00, GOOD
100.00-135.00.
MIXED HAY: 59.00-110.00.
TIMOTHY: 58.00-95.00.
BROME GRASS: 68.00-91.00
CLOVER: 67.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 62 00-85 00.
STRAW: 36.00-67.00
EAR CORN; 55.00-70.00
OATS: 1.70 BU.
MULCH 32.00-55.00.
WOOD- 27 00-40 00
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs., April 15, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
31 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 67.00-141.00.
MIXED HAY: 77.00-107.00.
TIMOTHY: 127.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 52.00-99.00.
STRAW; 67.00-68.00.
CORN FODDER: 42.00.
SALE TIME 1 P M.
Dewart Hay
Oewart, PA.
Monday, April 12, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
31 LOADS OF HAY. 55.00-101.00.
STRAW: 8 LOADS, 39.00-59.00.
WOOD; 5 LOADS, 21 00-52.00.
CORN: 5 LOADS, 45.00-73.00
OATS- 4 LOADS, 1.45-2.00 BU.
In This Issue
Five Sections
DAIRY
Holstein Showcase Sale A 23
FEATURES !? H ' A pocus
Consultants Benefit Landowners . A2O .. Cl cr A^*
PFA Speaker A 27. Maryland DHIA „ 0 A3^
York Dairy Pageant 812 Top Pa Herds C 8, D 7
a?t::::: :: I i you™.
Homestead Notes B 2
COLUMNS Home On The Range . B 6
Now is the Time :....AlO Cook’s Question Comer . .B 8
Poultry Pointers A 22 Kid s Komer 810
On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Farm Women Societies 814
Have You Heard B 4 FFA Happenings 816
Ida’s Notebook 811 mpkl „
E-I-E-I-O E 2 CORN TALK
Finn Management E 3 Brothc " A “ em,on CT 1
Com Becomes King. . CT 1
DEPARTMENTS Message . CT 1
Editorial AlO Rows CT [
Faim Calendar AlO pa ! I ' K|ll B ® sl C 1 5
Farni Foram AlO Adjuvants Enhance CT 6
i5,,,,-., ais, New Board Members Seated CTI3
s.ie Reports. as? spec-hy c™ .. c™
Public Auction Register 817 Imogen Management For Com Cl 16
Business News C 6 PMCGA Memberships CTI7
Classified Ads Cl 3, Dl2 Com s,la 8 e w,nncrs CTI7
Mailbox Markets ... D 2 Selecting Com Hybrids CTIB
Growing Degree Days CT2O
Growers Should Sell CT24
Com Rootworm CT3O
Hay & Grain
Markets
DifTenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April 12, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 131.
ALFALFA: 55.00-195.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-200.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-152.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 75.00-135.00.
STRAW: 57.00-130.00.
EAR CORN: 72 00-80.00.
OATS: 1.95-2.75 BU.
HAYLAGE: 55.00.
This sale was formerly held at the 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
time is 10:00 a.m. Monday.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, April 15, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
33 LOADS. DEMAND WAS GOOD
FOR GOOD HAY.
ALFALFA: FAIR TO GOOD
100.00-137.00, FAIR 60.00-90.00.
MIXED HAY: 2ND CUTTING 152.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: FAIR TO GOOD
97.00- FAIR 40.00-70.00, 1 AT
2.10 BALE.
MIXED HAY: FAIR TO GOOD
100.00- FAIR 40.00-80.00, 1
LOAD ROUND BALES 10.00 EACH.
STRAW: 55.00-95.00
Greencastle
Livestock Market
Hay & Straw
April 8 and 12, 1993
61 LOADS
ALFALFA; GOOD 100 00-136.00,
FAIR 85.00-97 50.
ALFALFA MIXED: 9000-120 00
TIMOTHY HAY; 72 50-89.00
MIXED HAY; 70.00-100 00
ORCHARD GRASS: 77.0a90.00
BROME GRASS: 72 00-87 00
WHEAT STRAW; 59 00-74.00.
BARLEY STRAW. 69 00
Keister’s Hay
Middlcburg, PA
April 13, 1993
Report supplied by auction
104 LOADS TOTAL 67 LOADS OF
HAY
ALFALFA- 65.00-115 00.
MIXED HAY- 50 00-120.00
MULCH HAY; 40.00
STRAW. 14 LOADS, 40 00-85 00
EAR CORN 5 LOADS. 55 00 65 00
OATS: 14 LOADS. I 80-2 90 BU
WOOD- 30 00-50 00 LOAD