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    New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, February 9, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY; 282 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 638 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 783 HEAD
TREND; COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS
5.00-10.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2: 56 HEAD 51-53 LBS.
76.00-82.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 51.39,
WGHTD PRICE 79.58; 19 HEAD 60-64
LBS. 76.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 62.95,
WGHTD PRICE 76.00; 12 HEAD 70 LBS.
70.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 70.00.
US«2: 14 HEAD 38 LBS. 76.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 38.00, WGHTD
PRICE 76.00; SI HEAD 45-46 LBS.
68.00-74.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 45.63,
WGHTD PRICE 71.87; 44 HEAD 54-57
LBS. 60.00-66.00, WGHTD. AVERAGE
62.96, WGHTD PRICE 62.95; 34 HEAD
64-65 LBS. 65.0066.00, WGHTD AVER
AGE 64.47, WGHTD PRICE 65.53; 14
HEAD 77 LBS. SXOO, WGHTD AVER
AGE 77.00, WGHTD PRICE 52.00.
US#2-3: 5 HEAD 44 LBS. 6ZOO,
WGHTD AVERAGE 44.00, WGHTD
PRICE 62.00; 3 HEAD 33 LBS. 50,00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 53.00, WGHTD
PRICE 50.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Westminster
Livestock Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
February 4, 1994
435 PIGS; 2 WEEKS AGO 300.
PRICES GENERALLY STEADY, LAR
GER SUPPLY OF HEAVY PIGS
OFFERED.
GRADE I*2; 52 HEAD 42-49 LBS.
75.00; 33 HEAD 41-47 LBS. 61.00-66.00,
83 HEAD 54-57 LBS. 60.0047.00; 39
HEAD 6145 LBS. 55.00-68.00, 158
HEAD 70-79 C8!5.31.00-6100;’16 HEAD
85-99 LBS. 43.00-50.00; 4 HEADS
117-122 LBS. 40.00-42.00. 1
GRADE 2: 17 HEAD 26-33 LBS.
47.00-SS.OO; 23 HEAD 89 LBS. 46.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED SALE FRI
DAY, FEB.' 18. 1:30 P.M.
New Holland Horses
New Hoi land Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, February 7, 1994
Report Supplied By Auction
251 HEAD. MARKET STRONGER.
WORK HORSES 960.00-1110.00.
PAIRS 1600.00-2775.00.
DRIVING HORSES 560.00-875.00.
RIDING HORSES 510.00-975.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
910.00-2500.00.
KILLERS FEW 920.00-935.00,
HEAVY WEIGHTS 730.00-870.00.
LIGHT WEIGHTS 435.00-625.00.
PONIES: 145.00-300.00.
LARGE PONIES 390.00-435.00
COLTS 225.00-434.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, January 29, 1994
Report supplied by auction
There will no longer be a tale auction
on Saturday. Sales will be held Monday
and Wednesday.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers
all cattle feeders two marketing days
Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions.
Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Wednesday, February 16 - 11:00 A.M.
Hog
rkets
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
Thursday. February 10, 1994
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSECATTLE & CALVES: 300 ( 0
SLTR, 300 FDRS) RECEIPTS CON
SISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND
SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS FOR
THE REGULAR THURSDAY AUC
TION. NO SLAUGHTER CATTLE
MARKET.
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 1,100: COM
PARED WITH LAST WEEK’S TERMI
NAL MARKET CLOSE, SLAUGHTER
STEERS STEADY TO .50 LOWER.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY.
COWS 1.00-2.00 LOWER. BULLS
STEADY. SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE
AND MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE
STEERS AND HEIFERS, MODERATE
SUPPLY HOLSTEIN STEERS AND
AROUND 10% COWS.
New Holland
Hogs
LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 7, 1994
HOG RECEIPTS
TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND; Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 2.00-3.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-255 lb 48.75-49.50.
US 1 215-250 lb 50.00-50.50.
US 1-3 210-260 lb 47.50-48.50,
190-210 lb 43.00-44.50.
US 2-3 270-290 lb 43.00-45.00.
Indiana Hogs
Louisville, Kentucky
Thursday, February 10,1994
BARROWS AND GILTS: MOSTLY
1.00 LOWER. DEMAND MODERATE.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260
LBS. 48.00-49.50 48.25-50.00.
US! 1-3 230-260 LBS. 46.00-48.50,
210-230 LBS. 84.00-4640.
SOWS: MOSTLY STEADY.
US 1-3 300-SOO LBS. 32.00-36.00,
500-650 LBS. 35.00-40.00, FEW OVER
650 LBS. 41.00-42.00.
PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE: 26,000.
♦"RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED
DUE TO CHANGE IN REPORTING
BASE.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, February 8,1994
Report Supplied by PDA
SALE NOT REPORTED FEBRUARY
8 19941
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
Located Rt, 472 8 mllaa
south el Ouarryvilla or 8
miles north of Oxford cor
ner el Rt. 472 and Noble
Read.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of iUte checks
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, P>.
Tueaday, February 8, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
33 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
100.00- 2ND CUTTING
103.00-
TIMOTHY: 130.00-137.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
103.00- 2ND CUTTING
126.00- 3RD CUTTING
109.00- 4TH CUTTING
136.00-
CLOVER: 110.00-123.00.
CLOVER STUBBLE: 121.00.
GRASS: 111.00-128.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 134.00-144.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 146.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrala, Pa.
Friday, Fabru ary 4, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
171 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY. 79.00-160.00.
ALFALFA: 40.00-152.00.
TIMOTHY: 53.00-160.00.
CLOVER: 85.00-140.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 80.00-122.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 60.00.
STRAW: 115.00-145.00.
EAR CORN: 101.00-123.00.
FIREWOOD: 5000-75.00 LOAD.
OATS: 1 LOAD AT 2.55 BU.
SHAVINGS: 1 LOAD AT 1.75 BAG.
1036
944
635
Thun, February 10, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
20 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 90.00-140.00.
MIXED HAY: 73.00.
TIMOTHY; 99.00-137.50.
GRASS HAY: 75.00-105.00.
STRAW; 13740-151.00.
FIREWOOD! 24:60 LOAD.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
Dewart Hay.
Dewart, PA.
Monday, February 7, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
33 LOADS OF HAY, 60.00-127.00.
STRAW: 7 LOADS. 97.00-125.00.
WOOD: 13 LOADS, 33.00-126.00
LOAD.
CORN: 3 LOADS, 80.00-97.00.
OATS: 6 LOADS, 1.65-1.95 BU.
11:00
Vintage Hay
Paradbe, PA
lancattf Farming, Ssfrixtoy. Ftbmtry 12,1994-A3
f Hay & Grain
Markets
Regional Hay
Ftbraary 7, 19*4
Eastern, Pa.
HAY ft STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM ft PER TON).
ALFALFA 90.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-120.00; TIMOTHY HAY
80.00-120.00; STRAW 75.00-110.00;
MULCH 30.00-55.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
2/4/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 398
HAY. 158 STRAW ft 14 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 90.00-160.00; MIXED
HAY 90.00-160.00; TIMOTHY HAY
108.00-160.00; STRAW 110.00-175.00;
EAR CORN 101.00-130.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
2/4/94. PRICES PER TON; LOADS; 315
HAY, 70 STRAW & 16 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00-135.00; MIXED
HAY 70.00-140.00; TIMOTHY
75.00-125.00; STRAW 80.00-170.00;
EAR CORN 95.00-120.00.
Westminster Hay
WetfMlaitcr, Md.
Tueaday, February 8, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
74 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 85.00-110.00. 1.10-2.70
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 100.00, 1.20-2.40 BALE
MIXED HAY: .50-1.90 BALE.
13.00-16.00 LARGE ROUND.
CRASS: 65.00, .90-1.90 BALE
STRAW: 1.10-1.90 BALE
FIREWOOD: 92.50-110.00 CORD.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEBDERPIG
SALE FRIDAY, FEB. 18.
SPRING FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUESDAY EVENINGS MARCH 1 AND
22; APRIL 5 AND 19; MAY 3 AND 17.
Keister’s Hay
Middleburg, PA
February 8, 1994
Report (up piled by auction
38 LOADS, 16 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA; 115.00-150.00.
MIXED HAY; 75.00-ISS.OO.
TIMOTHY: 90.00-130.00.
STRAW: 11 LOADS, 65.00-120.00.
EAR CORN; 4 LOADS, 75.00-87.50.
OATS: 1 AT 2.25 BU.
FIREPLACE WOOD: 45.00-60.00
LOAD.
In This Issue
Four Sections
COLUMNS QMRX
Now is the Time AlO DHIA Focus A 35
On Being A Farm Wife B 5 Lancaster DHIA Al 6
Ida’s Notebook B 9 Chester Dairy Lines Al 6
Poultry Pointers Cl 2 Glenn’s Udderings Al 6
Taking Time B 3 Md. Holstein A 26
HOME AND YOUTH
DEPARTMENTS Homestead-Notes B 4
Editorial AlO Home On The Range B 6
Farm Calendar AlO Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Farm Forum AlO Kid’s Komer 810
Futures Al 6 4-H Happenings 829
Sale Reports 830
Mailbox Markets 819 FEATURES
Public Auction Register 831 Thomas Retires 812
Business News CIO Vegetable Conference...Bl4.Cl3
Classified Ads.: CIS. D 2 PSU Livestock Judging C 6
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppamburg, PA
Fibmr; 5 ■"<* S
Report Supplied by Auction
91 LOADS.
ALFALFA: GOOD 97.00-1 U.OO, FAIR
65.00-8100.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-140.00.
TIMOTHY: 67.00-120.00.
CLOVER: 50.00-7100.
BROME GRASS: 65.00-100.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00-77.00.
STRAW; 90.00-140.00.
EAR CORN; 91.00-125.00.
CORN FODDER: 65.00-70.00.
FIREWOOD; 40.00-72.00 PICK-UP
LOAD.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, February 5, 1994
TOTAL LOADS: 40.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-110.00
ALFALFA: 80.00-105.00.
TIMOTHY: 95.00-140.00.
CLOVER/TIMOTHY: 2.30 BALE.
OAT STRAW: 85.00.
WHEAT STRAW; 110.00-120.00.
OATS; 1.80-1.90 BU.
FIREWOOD: 60.00-80.00 LOAD.
SALE HELD SATURDAYS AT 9 A M.
Good’s Hay
Leoia, Pa.
Wed, February 9, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 29.
ALFALFA: 50.00-145.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-150.00.
STRAW: 137.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00.
CORN: 100.00.
CRASS; 122.00.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, February 8, 1994
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
MIXED HAY: 2 LOTS, 1.20 AND 3.40
.BALE.
GRASS HAY: 2 LOTS. 2.50 AND 3.00.
OATS: 1 LOT AT 7.00 BAG.
TOTAL: 5 LOTS.