New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed., December 8, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY; 1035 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY; SS6 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 778 HEAD
TREND; COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS STEADY
TO 5.00 HIGHER, INSTANCES 10.00
HIGHER ON 30-40 LB. WEIGHTS. ALL
PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2: 66 HEAD 31-37 LBS.
110.00- 113 HEAD 42-43 LBS.
86.00- 50 HEAD 48-49 LBS.
80.00- 129 HEAD 50-58 LBS.
80.00- 45 HEAD 60-65 LBS.
81.00-
US#2: 97 HEAD 33-39 LBS.
102.00- SI HEAD 53-55 LBS.
72.00- 84 HEAD 61-67 LBS.
75.00- 11 HEAD 70-88 LBS.
51.00-
US#2-3: 49 HEAD 33-37 LBS.
85.00- 58 HEAD 41-43 LBS.
80.00- 11 HEAD 57-64 LBS.
60.00- II HEAD 76 LBS. 49.00.
SLAUGHTER: 10 HEAD 19-22 LBS.
200.00- 94 HEAD 24-29 LBS.
115.00-
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Thursday, December 9,1993
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE.
CATTLE A CALVES: 650 ( 0 SLTR,
650 FDRS) RECEIPTS CONSISTS OF
FEEDER CATTLE AND SLAUGHTER
COWS AND BULLS FOR THE REGU
LAR THURSDAY AUCTION. NO
SLAUGHTER CATTLE MARKET.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS;
CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES HI
DRESS % LO-DRESS % BREAKING 2-4
38.00- BONING 1-2 41.00-43.00
43.00 LOW TO AVG. CUTTER
38.00-
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 1,500: WEEK
AGO 1,600; YEAR AGO 1,100: COM
PARED WITH LAST WEEK’S TERMI
NAL MARKET CLOSE, SLAUGHTER
STEERS AND HEIFERS FULLY .50
LOWER, EXCEPT HOLSTEIN STEERS
1.00 LOWER. COWS FULLY 3.00-4.00
LOWER. TOO FEW BULLS TO ESTAB
LISH A MARKT. SUPPLY MAINLY
CHOICE AND MIXED SELECT AND
CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS,
VERY LIGHT SUPPLY HOLSTIN
STEERS, AROUND 20% COWS.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tucaday, December 7, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
63 LOADS OP HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
89.00- 2ND 106.00-125.00.
TIMOTHY: 92.00-140.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
88.00- 2ND CUTTING
76.00- 3RD CUTTING
73.00- 4TH CUTTING
105.00-
CLOVER: 82.00-142.00.
GRASS; 59.00-115.00.
WHEAT STRAW; 87.00-116.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 130.00.
RYE STRAW: 78.00-111.00.
OATS; 1.87 BU.
CORN: 90.00.
WOOD: 50.00 PICK-UP LOAD.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Hog
arkets
New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, December 6,1993
Hog Receipts
Today
Last Monday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 50-1,00 lower, instances
1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb 39.00-40.00, 290-210 lb
37.00-38.50.
US 1 215-245 lb 41.50-42.50.
US 1-3 210-260 lb 38.50-39.00,
265-295 lb 37.00-38.50.
Indiana Hogs
Kentucky
Wednesday, December 8, 1993
LIVESTOCK AND SEED DIVISION
L 6.00-39.00.
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. 1.00 LOW
ER, OVER 500 LBS. STEADY TO
WEAK.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 25.00-30.00,
500-650 LBS. 30.00-3100.
PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE: 25,500.
••♦RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED
DUB TO CHANGE IN REPORTING
BASE
Belleville
Livestock Auction
BeUevnici, Pa.
Wedncedaj, December I, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 230.. Supplied by the auction.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
44.75-47.50, couple to 50.00, Cutter and
Boning Utility 42.85-46.00, Canner and
low Cutter 40.00-43.00. Sheila down to
31.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 2
47.50-53.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Heifera:
55.00-62.00; Bulla: 47.00-52.75.
CALVES 110. FARM CALVES: No. 1
Helatein bulla 95/105 Iba. 125.00-157.50,
No. 2 80/120 Iba. 80.00-130.00; No. 1
Holatein heifera 90/100 Iba.
160.00- No. 2 80/90 Iba.
130.00-
HOGS 189.. BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 230/260 Iba. 39.75-40.50, US No.
1-3 200/280 lb*. 35.00-39.60. SOWS: US
No. 1-3 300/500 Iba. 26.50-29.75, over 500
Iba. 29.85-31.50, US No. 2-3 300/500 Iba.
24.00-27.00, Medium 29.85-31.50.
FEEDER PIGS 137... US No. 1-3 20/30
Ibi. 15.00-28.00, 30/40 Ibi. 28.00-37.50.
all per head.
SHEEP 48..W001ed il. lambi: High
Choice and Prime 80/100 Ibt. 70.00-74.00,
Choice 60/80 Ibe. 75.00-89.00, Good and
Choice 45/60 Ibt. 80.00-95.00, lot 107.50.
Slaughter iheep: 24.00-31.00.
GOATS s.. Urge 60.00-75.00, Medium
45.00-60.00, Small 35.00-45.00.- per
head.
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt. 472 8 mlloa
aouth of Chiarryvilla or 6
ml lee north of Oxford cor
ner of Rt 472 and Noble
Read.
Lloyd H. Kreldar,
Auctioneer
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Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeyitowii, Md.
Tburaday, December 9, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
1357
726
1156
27 LOADS. MARKET STEADY ON
GOOD QUALITY; LOWER ON POOR
QUALITY.
ALFALFA: FANCY 140.00, FAIR TO
GOOD 95.00-110.00, FAIR 75.00.
ALFALFA MIX: FAIR TO GOOD
77.00-105.00.
TIMOTHY: FANCY 130.00, FAIR TO
GOOD 90.00-100.00, DARK 60.00-70.00,
BIG BALES 10.00-14.00 EACH.
MIXED HAY; FAIR TO GOOD
77.00-105.00, DARK 50.00-60.00.
GRASS HAY; GOOD 105.00-110.00.
CLOVER HAY: GOOD 95.00.
STRAW; DARK 45.00.
FIREWOOD: GOOD 87.00-90.00
CORD.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
Report Supplied by Auc-
tion
Hay & Straw
December 2 and 6, 1993
43 LOADS.
ALFALFA: GOOD 100.00-120.00,
FAIR 80.00-95.00.
ALFALFA MIXED: 121.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 92.50-120.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-101.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 50.00-105.00.
BROME GRASS: 81.00-95.00.
MULCH HAY: 47.00-56.00.
APPLE PUMACE: 8.00 TON.
WHEAT STRAW: 67.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
December 4 and 7
Report Supplied by Auction
58 LOADS.
ALFALFA: GOOD 95.00-120.00, FAIR
70.00-90.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-119.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-105.00.
CLOVER: 9000-105.00.
BROME GRASS; 82.00-102.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 65.00-100.00.
STRAW: 87.00-110.00.
EAR CORN: 95.00-98.00.
OATS: 1.90 BU.
WOOD: 40.00-45.00 PICK-UP LOAD.
1 j
PHay & Grain
Markets
SB
Regional Hay
December 6, 1993
Eaitern, 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 90.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 90.00-110.00, FEW REPORTED
75.00; TIMOTHY HAY 90.00-120.00,
FEW REPORTED 75.00; STRAW
65.00-95.00; MULCH 30.00-50.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
12/3/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 256
HAY, 62 STRAW & 11 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 85.00-145.00; MIXED
HAY 82.00-152.00; TIMOTHY HAY
95.00-147.00; STRAW 88.00-127.00;
EAR CORN 90.00-110.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
12/3/93. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 127
HAY, 10 STRAW & 10 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 75.00-125.00; MIXED
HAY 60.00-117.50; TIMOTHY
77.00-120.00; STRAW 100.00-115.00;
EAR CORN 75.00-95.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrala, Pa.
Friday, December 3, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 119.
MIXED HAY; 56.00-175.00.
ALFALFA; 50.00-142.00.
TIMOTHY; 89.00-140.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 65.00-125.00.
STRAW: 91.00-127.00.
EAR CORN: 96.00-103.00.
STUBBLE; 117.00.
FIREWOOD: 1 LOAD AT 130.00
LOAD.
OATS: 1.95-2.25 BU.
Keister’s Hay
Middleburf, PA
December 7, 1993
Report supplied by auction
65 LOADS. 40 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 105.00-135.00.
MIXED HAY; 80.00-135.00.
TIMOTHY: 100.00-110.00.
STRAW; 10 LOADS. 105.00-120.00.
EAR CORN: 6 LOADS. OLD
85.00-120.00, NEW 85.00-100.00.
OATS: 2.10-2.45 BU.
FIREPLACE WOOD: 25.00-55.00
LOAD.
In This Issue
Ftour Sections
DEPARTMENTS DAIRY
Editorial AlO Lancaster DHIA Banquet.... A 24
Farm Calendar AlO Mifflin Co. DHIA A 26
Farm Forum AlO Glenn’s Udderings A 35
Futures Al 6 DHIA Focus A 36
Mailbox Markets 824 Lancaster DHIA Protein C 5
Sale Reports 829
Public Auction Register 830 HOME AND YOUTH
Business News C 6 Homestead Notes B 2
Classified Ads CIO, D 8 Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
FEATURES Kid’s Komer 810
Tobacco Proposal A2B Fa*™ Women Societies 818
Tillage Conference A 29
Ag Issues A3l COLUMNS
Romanian Tour A 32 Now is the Time AlO
Dean Hood Speaks A 39 On Being A Farm Wife B 4
Farmers Help Needy B 7 Taking Time B 5
Franklin Farm-City 81l Ida’s Notebook 813
Bedford Artist 814 Have You Heard 819
Beekeepers Meet 816 Beef Briefs C 2
Adams 4-H 820 Poultry Pointers C 3
NaL Limousin Show D 6 E-I-E-I-0 D 5
' Uncsff ftwnlßß. ftttmtey, P>c> atm 11, 19*43
North Jersey
Market
Hacksttetown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tucaday, December 7, 1993
Hay—Straw ft
Grain Report
ALFALFA; 4 LOTS, 2.10-2.90 BALE
MIXED HAY: 6 LOTS. 1.90-2.70
BALE
TIMOTHY: 4 LOADS. 2.30-2.50
BALE.
GRASS HAY: 4 LOTS. 2.20-2.90
BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 2 LOTS. 1.50 AND
2.10 BALE.
SOYBEAN STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.50.
SHELLED CORN: 2 LOTS. 7.50 AND
8.00 BAG.
OATS: 1 LOT AT 6.75 BAG.
TOTAL: 24 LOTS.
Westminster Hay
Westmlnrtar, Md.
Tuesday, December 7, 1993
Report Supplied by Auctlou
ALFALFA: 115.00-167.00, 1.75-2.70
BALE, 20.00-25.00 LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY: 115.00, 1.70-2.50 BALE,
14.00-23.00 LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 1.00-3.00 BALE.
CLOVER: 1.30 BALE.
GRASS: .80-2.00 BALE, 14.00-26.00
LARGE ROUND.
STRAW: .50-2.20 BALE
WOOD: 55.00-77.00 CORD.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thiiti, December 9, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
21 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 95.00-115.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-126.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-123.00.
GRASS: 70.00-79.00.
STRAW: 95.00.
CORN FODDER: 60.00.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, December 6, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
23 LOADS OF HAY, SO.OO-137.50.
STRAW: 4 LOADS, 45.00-95.00.
. WOOD: II LOADS, 25.00-78.00
LOAD.
CORN: 4 LOADS. 68.00-80.00.
OATS: 3 LOADS AT Z 25-2.55 BU.