New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, July 14, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY: 1302 HEAP LAST WEDNESDAY: 1423 HEAD LAST YEAR: 1155 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIGS 4.00-10.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US4I-2: 339 HEAD 40-48 LBS. 68.00- 238 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 66.00- US#2: 25 HEAD 28 LBS. 70.00-75.00; 132 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 65.00-72.00; 13 HEAD 35 LBS. 80.00; 128 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 65.00-68.00; 119 HEAD 50-53 LBS. 63.00- 68 HEAD 60-82 LBS. 54.00- US# 2—3:29 HEAD 32-33 LBS. 58.00; IS HEAD 43 LBS. 56.00; 6 HEAD SO LBS. 48.00. SLAUGHTER: 43 HEAD 20-24 LBS. 110.00-120.00. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. Friday, July 9, 1993 RESULTS ON 887 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO JUNE- 25 STATE GRADED SALE. PIGS WERE MOSTLY 10.00 HIGHER ON NO. I*S AND 2’S AND 5.00-10.00 LOWER ON 2’S AND 3’S. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US #1&2: 711 HEAD. 17 HEAD 37 LBS. 79.00; 205 HEAD 42-49 LBS. 69.00- 292 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 69.00- 197 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 61.00- US #2’S AND 3’S: 160 HEAD. 20 HEAD 35-39 LBS. 69.00-71.00; 76 HEAD 43-49 LBS. 50.00-63.00; 64 HEAD 52-76 LBS. 50.00-60.00. UTILITIES: 4 HEAD 45-70 LBS. 28.00- AS IS: 12 HEAD 40-60 LBS. 6.00-50.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY, JULY 23. SALE TIME 1:30 P.M. GRADING 7:30-11 A.M. Indiana Hogs Louiavllle, Kentucky Thuraday, July 15,1993 BARROWS AND GILTS: MOSTLY .50 LOWER. DEMAND LIGHT. COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260 LBS. 45.00-46.00, 45.00-47.00 FEW 46.50. US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 43.00-45.50, 210-230 LBS. 41.00-44.50. SOWS: STEADY. US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 30.00-34.00, 500-650 LBS. 32.00-35.00. PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE; 18,500. •RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED DUB TO CHANGE IN REPORTING BASE. New Holland Hog Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, July 12,1993 Hog Receipt* Today Last Monday Lait Year 6 TREND: Not comparable; market not reported last Monday became of holiday. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb 44.50-45.50. US 1 215-240 lb 46.50-47.50. US 1-3 215-250 lb 44.00-44.50, US 1-3 200-215 lb 42.00-43.00. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers All cattle feeders two marketing days. Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions. jf MONDAY$ n OR w J] Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge Next Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, July 23 - 11:00 A.M. Markets Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Sal, July 10, 1993 Report supplied by auction 154 HEAD. US 1 215-245 LBS. 46.00-47.00. US 1-2 215-245 LBS, 45.00-46.00. US 1-3 215-245 LBS. 44.00-45.00. US 2-4 215-255 LBS. 42.50-44.00. 120-180: 35.00-40.00. 80-120 LBS. 35.00-45.00. SOWS: GOOD SOWS: 36.50-38.00; MEDIUMS 34.50-36.50; THINS 30.00-34.00. BOARS; (ALL WEIGHTS) 31.50-32.50. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Thursday, July 15,1993 OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY CLOSE CATTLE & CALVES: 300 ( 0 SLTR, 300 PDRS) RECEIPTS CON SISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS FOR THE REGULAR THURSDAY AUC TION. NO SLAUGHTER CATTLE MARKET. SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWR* 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 600: YEAR AGO 900. COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE, SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS FULLY 2.00-2.50 LOWER, EXCEPT HOLSTEIN STEERS FULLY STEADY. COWS FULLY STEADY. TOO FEW BULLS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE AND MIX ED SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS, MODERATE SUPPLY HOLSTEIN STEERS AND AROUND 1Q« COWS. Regional Hay July 12, 1993 Eaitcrn, Pa. HAY A STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY STEADY TO STRONG, STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 65.00-105.00; MIXED HAY 50.00-150.00; TIMOTHY HAY 50.00-100.00; STRAW 40.00-65.00, FEW REPORTED 80.00; MULCH 20.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 07/09/93. PRICES PER TON; LOADS; 63 HAY, 19 STRAW & 21 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 75.00-135.00; MIXED HAY 66.00-131.00; TIMOTHY HAY 106.00- STRAW 65.00-103.00; EAR CORN 74.00-89.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 07/09/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: S 3 HAY. 4 STRAW A 13 EAR CORN. MIXED HAY 42,00-90.00; STRAW 40.00- EAR CORN 60.00-80.00 Belleville Hay Wednesday, July 14 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction 12 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: 35.00-65.00. ALFALFA: 55.00-100.00. STRAW: 4 LOADS, 40.00-82.50. EAR CORN: 5 LOADS, 35.00-67.50. OATS: 3 LOADS, 2.00 BU. 670 174 U Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, July 13, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction 19 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 77.00- TIMOTHY: 74.00-93.00. ALFALFA; 2ND CUTTING 70.00- WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-96.00. BARLEY STRAW: 72.00. RYE STRAW: 81.00. EAR CORN; 74.00-74.50. SHAVINGS: 1.20 BAG. SALE TIME II A.M. Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, July, 12, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 55. ALFALFA: 95.00-147.00. MIXED HAY: 92.00-157.00. HAYLAGE: 40.00 BALE. TIMOTHY: 107.00-170.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 130.00. STRAW; 70.00-100.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-89.00. OATS: 1.75. Thil tale was formerly held at the New Holland Sales Stables, h it now held at Dif fenbach’s New Holland Auction Center Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St., New Holland, across from the prior tale location. Auction time it 10:00 a.m. Monday. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, July 9, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 25. MIXED HAY: 40.00-127.00. ALFALFA: 56.00. n dvttd ■ snnn ORCHARD CRASS: 30.00 AND 60.00. STRAW: 83.00-103.00. EAR CORN: BZOO-89.00. OATS: 1.90 BU. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA? Thurs, July 15, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction 9 LOADS. ALFALFA: 69.00-87.00. MIXED HAY: 80.00. STRAW: 76.00-79.00. SALE TIME 1 P.M. Keister’s Hay Mlddlcburg, PA July 13. 1993 Report supplied by auctioh 26 LOADS TOTAL; 12 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: 70.00-95.00. MULCH HAY: 40.00. STRAW: 80.00-90.00. BAR CORN: 73.00-90.00. OATS: 2.10-2.50 BU. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw arid Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt. 472 S mllaa south oi Ouar.-ynlllo or 6 miles north of Oxford cor ner of Rt. 47,1 and 'table Road. Lloyd H. Krolder, Auctioneer AU-000313L No out of state chocks STATE GRADED SALE FRI., JULY 23 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, MC. Ext 12 OH Ml (717) 249-4SII or EwnWQa Jim, 24M8M .yj m mr BS«u, I V/M Pa. Grain Monday, July 12, 1993 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL. AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN AND BARLEY STEADY TO .10 HIGHER; WHEAT UNEVEN, MOSTLY STEADY TO .10 LOWER; OATS UNEVENLY STEADY; SOYBEANS .25 TO .50 HIGHER; EAR CORN MOSTLY STEADY TO 3.00 HIGHER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.50-2.80, AVERAGE 2.66, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.45-2.66; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.84-3.04, AVERAGE 2.93; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.50-1.75, FEW REPORTED 1.35, AVERAGE 1.58, OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.70, AVER AGE 1.51; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.60-7.40, MOSTLY 6.70-7.20. AVER AGE 6.93, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 6.75-7.02; FEW REPORTED GR. SORG HUM #2 CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.35; BUCKWHEAT PER HUNDRED WEIGHT RECLEANED 15% FEW REPORTED CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 9,40; EAR CORN RANGE 67.00-80.00. AVERAGE 73.33. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.40-2.70, AVERAGE 2.54; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.73-2.85, FEW REPORTED 2.55, AVERAGE 2.74; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.40-1.60, AVERAGE 1.52; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.35-1.60, FEW REPORTED 1.80, AVERAGE 1.53; SOY BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.30-7.00, AVER AGE 6.77; EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-70.00; AVERAGE 64.00. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL * SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.45-2.80, AVERAGE 2.62; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.70-3.04; AVERAGE 2.85; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.40-1.75, AVERAGE 1.56; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.75, AVERAGE 1.50; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 6.50-7.20, AVERAGE 6.84; EAR CORN RANGE 65.00-80.00, AVERAGE 69.66. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.45-2.75, AVERAGE 2.60; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.70-2.98, AVERAGE 2.78; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.45-1.75, AVERAGE 1.57; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.30-1.75, AVERAGE 1.48; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.50-7.00, FEW REPORTED 6.25, AVERAGE 6.69; EAR CORN RANGE 65.00-75.00; AVERAGE 67.43. ' WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.15-2.80, MOSTLY 2.30-2.51, AVERAGE 2.43; ©WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.51-3.00, AVERAGE 2.80; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.40-1.54, AVERAGE 1.47; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.25-1.85, AVER AGE 1.62; SOYBEANS NO. 1. RANGE 6.70-7.00, AVERAGE 6.85; EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-62.00, AVERAGE 61.00. 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CTIS 4-H Happenings . 822.24 Delaware Unveils Program ...CTIS ay & Grain Markets CORN NO. 2-Y 2.51; ©WHEAT NO. 2 3.04; BARLEY NO. 3 1.66; OATS NO. 2 1.56; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.88; EAR CORN 68.10. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, July 13, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction 95 LOTS. ALFALFA; 95.00, 1.80-3.20 HALF., 21.00 LARGE ROUND. TIMOTHY: 1.20-2.70 BALE. MIXED HAY: .60-3.50 BALE. 15.00-20.00 LARGE ROUND. CLOVER: .80-1.40 BALE STRAW: ,55-1.40 BALE. MULCH: .45-.55 BALE. MONTH AGO Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcnsburg, PA July 7, 10 and 13 Report Supplied by Auction 24 LOADS. ALFALFA: 55.00-156.00. MIXED HAY; 32.00-65.00. TIMOTHY: 41.00-51.00. BROMB GRASS; 115.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 32.00-65.00. MULCH; 25.00-35.00. North Jersey Market Hackcttstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, July 13, 1993 ' * Hay—Straw & Crain Report ALFALFA: 1 LOT. 3.25 BALE. MULCH HAY: 2 LOTS. .70-.90 BALE MIXED HAY: II LOTS, .50-2.20 BALE. GRASS HAY: 1 LOT, 1.90 BALE. STRAW: 1 LOT, 1.60 BALE. GROUND CORN: 1 LOT, 4.50 BAG. OATS: 1 LOT SPLIT. 4.50 AND 5.50 BAG. TOTAL: 18 LOT?. Good’s Hay Lcola, Pa. Wed, July 14, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 44. MIXED HAY: 93.00-152.00. ALFALFA: 63.00-125.00. STRAW: 76.00-97.00. TIMOTHY: 97.00-139.00. CORN: 85.00-92.00. GRASS: 45.00-105.00. Dewart Hay Dcwart, PA. Monday, July 12, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction 5 LOADS OF HAY. 39.00-77.00. STRAW; 3 LOADS, 61.00-68.00: CORN: 5 LOADS, 40.00-54.00. OATS: 4 LOADS, 1.10-1.45 BU.