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    New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, March 2, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 749 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 482 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 857 HEAD
TREND; COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS FIRM TO
5.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2: 30 HEAD 25 LBS.
100.00-101.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 25,
WGHTD PRICE 100.37; 101 HEAD 32-36
LBS. 92.00-108.00. WGHTD AVERAGE
33.68, WGHTD PRICE 99.78; 204 HEAD
40-47 LBS. 90.00-96.00. WGHTD AVER
AGE 43.98, WGHTD PRICE 92.26; 67
HEAD 50-59 LBS. 72.00-82.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 54.39, WGHTD PRICE 77.91;
61 HEAD 61-69 LBS. 70.00-74.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 62.77, WGHTD
PRICE 72.76; 20 HEAD 71 LBS. 64.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 71. WGHTD PRICE
64.00; 18 HEAD 92 LBS. 57.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 92. WGHTD PRICE 57.00.
US#2: IS HEAD 19 LBS. 154.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 19. WGHTD PRICE
154.00; 36 HEAD 42 LBS. 82.00-88.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 42. WGHTD PRICE
86.00; 4 HEAD S 7 LBS. 62.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 57. WGHTD PRICE 6100; 5
HEAD 60 LBS. 80.00, WGHTD AVER
AGE 60. WGHTD PRICE 60.00.
US#2-3: 28 HEAD 37 LBS. 80.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 37, WGHTD PRICE
80.00; 19 HEAD 42-47 LBS. 72.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 44.37, WGHTD
PRICE 72.00;21 HEAD SI-57LBS. 54.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 55.86, WGHTD
PRICE 54.00.
Indiana Hogs
Louisville, Kentucky
Thursday, March 3,1994
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH
BARROWS AND GILTS: STEADY TO
WEAK, DEMAND LIGHT. PLANTS
25-.50 LOWER. COUNTRY: PLANTS:
US 1-2 230-260 LBS. 44.00-45.50
43 75-45.75.
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 41.00-44.50,
210-230 LBS. 40.00-42.50.
SOWS; NEAR STEADY.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 33.00-36.00,
FEW 32.00, 500-650 LBS. 35.00-40.00,
FEW OVER 650 LBS. TO 42.00.
PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE; 22,500.
•••RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED
DUE TO CHANGE IN REPORTING
BASE.
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
Thuradaj, March 3,1994
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE CATTLE A CALVES: 550 ( 0
SLTR, 550 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 1,200: WEEK
AGO 1.200; YEAR AGO 900 COM
PARED WITH LAST WEEK'S TERMI
NAL MARKET CLOSE, SLAUGHTER
STEERS AND HEIFERS 1.00 TO MOST
LY 1.50 HIGHER EXCEPT HOLSTEIN
STEERS 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. COWS
AND BULLS MOSTLY 2.00 HIGHER.
SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE AND MIX
ED SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS
AND HEIFERS, AROUND 15% COWS.
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, February 28, 1994
868 HEAD. .50 HIGHER.
US«IA2 220-260 LBS. 46.50-48.00,
FEW RETAIL 48.00-48.50.
U542&3 220-260 LBS. 45.35-47.00.
USBI&3 180-220 LBS. 39.50-46.00;
270-300 LBS. 36.00-45.00.
SOWS: 300-500 LBS. 34.00-39.00;
OVER 500 LBS. 39.00-42.50.
BOARS: 30.50-32.50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, February 26, 1994
Report supplied by auction
There will no longer be a sale auction
on Saturday. Sales will be held Monday
and Wednesday.
Because of recent
inclement weather,
several markets indi
cated reduced sales
and several were
unavailable .
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt. 472 8 milM
south e( Quarryvilla or •
mllM north of Oxford cor
nor of Rt. 472 and Nebla
Read.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctioneer
AU-000813L
No out of tUUs checks
ALFALFA HAY: 9 LOTS, 2.00-4.00
BALE. 1
MIXED HAY: 11 LOTS. 1.90-4.00
BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY: 3 LOTS, 2.40 BALE.
GRASS HAY: 3 LOTS. 2.40-2.70
BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 3 LOTS, 1.50-160
BALE.
OAT STRAW; 1 LOT AT 1.80 BALE.
SOYBEAN STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.80
BALE.
SHELLED CORN: I LOAD AT 9.00
BAG
PI
STATE GRADED SALE
FRL, MAR. 11
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-81
(717) 249-4511 or
Evanlnga Jim, 249-2359
North Jersey
Market
Hackettatown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
TucMlay, March 1, 1994
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
OATS: 3 LOTS AT 4.75-6.50 BAG.
TOTAL: 35 LOTS.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, February 25, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
145 TOTAL LOADS.'
MIXED HAY: V 7.00-175.00.
ALFALFA: 93.00-235.0 a
TIMOTHY; 113.00-195.00.
CLOVER; 100.00-110.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 82.00-140.00.
STUBBLE: 106.00-115.00.
STRAW: 120.00-200.00.
EAR CORN: 99.00-115.00.
SAWDUST: 290.00 LOAD.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed, March 2, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 80.
ALFALFA: 49.00-170.00.
MIXED HAY; 82.00-133.00.
STRAW: 130.00-220.00.
GRASS: 115.00-135.00.
TIMOTHY: 128.00-135.00.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, February 28, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
42 LOADS OF HAY. 78.00-140.00.
STRAW: 7 LOADS, 100.00-138.00.
WOOD: 7 LOADS, 41.00-87.00 LOAD.
CORN; I LOADS, 99.00.
OATS: 3 LOADS, 1.95-2.10 BU.
PHay & Grain
Markets
'
*l'
mm
tv
Regional Hay
February 28, 1994
Eastern, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
PASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM ft PER TON).
ALFALFA 85.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-120.00; TIMOTHY HAY
70.00-110.00; STRAW 80.00-120.00;
MULCH 30.00-55.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
2/25/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 342
HAY, 82 STRAW ft 18 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 93.00-155.00; MIXED
HAY 87.00-157.00; TIMOTHY HAY
95.00-160.00; STRAW 115.00-177.00;
EAR CORN 92.00-120.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
2/25/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 236
HAY. 70 STRAW A 23 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 85.00-137.50; MIXED
HAY 70.00-135.00; TIMOTHY
65.00-109.00; STRAW 75.00-150.00;
EAR CORN 90.00-111.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
February 26 and March 1
Report Supplied by Auction
128 LOADS.
ALFALFA: GOOD 87.00-135.00, FAIR
60.00-82.00.
MIXED HAY; 60.00-90.00.
TIMOTHY: 68.00-97.00.
CLOVER: 82.00.
BROME GRASS: 71.00-105.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 47.00-83.00.
STRAW: 72.00-135.00.
EAR CORN: 73.00-102.00.
CORN FODDER: 50.00-65.00.
WOOD: 25.00-60.00 PICK-UP LOAD.
Keister’s Hay
Middleburg, PA
March 1, 1994
Report supplied by auction
107 LOADS, 65 LOADS OF HAY
ALFALFA: 90.00-140.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-145.00.
TIMOTHY: 85.00-120.00.
STRAW: 20 LOADS, 85.00-110.00.
EAR CORN: 8 LOADS, 75.00-100.00,
BAD 55.00 LOAD.
BARLEY: 2.20 BU.
OATS: 2.00-2.40 BU.
FIREPLACE WOOD: 60.00-90.00
LOAD.
In This Issue
Five Sections
COLUMNS DEPARTMENTS
Now is the Time AlO Editorial AlO
On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Farm Calendar AlO
Consuming Thoughts B 7 Farm Forum AlO
Ida’s Notebook 817 Futures Al 6
Poultry Pointers D 2 Business News C 6
Classified Ads C 9, D 7
Mailbox Markets E 2
HOME AND YOUTH Sale Reports E 9
Homestead Notes B 2 public Auction Register Ell
Home On The Range..: B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
FFA Happenings 821
Farm Women Societies 821
DAIRY
FEATURES Lancaster Holstein Tour AlB
Symbol Of Hope B 2 PHA Convention Sale Al 9
Moms-Al-Home 812 DHIA Focus A 23
Hommcr Family 813 PHA High Herds A 24
Brothersvalley FFA 814 Chester Milk Lines A 26
Angus Show C 5 Dairy Days A 33
Farmland Protection D 3 Lancaster Dairy Day A 34
Va. Angus D 7 Dairy Of Distinction D 5
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 5, IW4-A3
Westminster Hay
Wotminiter, Md.
Tuesday, March 1, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
182 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 77.50-137.50, .90-3.45
BALE.
ALFALFA MIX: 100.00-107.50,
1.40-3.20 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 57.50-125.00, 1.00-2.80
BALE.
TIMOTHY MIX: 117.50, 1.10-2.10
BALE.
CLOVER: 1.60-1.80 BALE.
ORCHARD GRASS: 85.00, .85-2.00
BALE.
GRASS MIX ROUND BALES:
18.00-28.00 EACH.
TIMOTHY ROUND BALES: 23.00
AND 24.00.
STRAW: 97.50-122.50. 1.20-2.10
BALE.
FIREWOOD; 40.00-77.50 CORD.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, March 1, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
109 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
96 00-136.00. 2ND CUTTING
105.00-131.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00-154.00.
ALFALFA; IST CUTTING
V 9 00 133.00, 2ND CUTTING
95 00-141.00, 3RD CUTTING
92 00-151.00, 4TH CUTTING
83 00-140.00
CLOVER 100.00-116.00.
SIUBBLE. 90.00-137.00.
GRASS 80.00-150.00
WHEAT STRAW. 135.00-165.00.
BARLEY STRAW. 153.00-170.00.
RYE STRAW: 140.00.
OAT STRAW 143 00
OATS. 2.60 BU
WOOD. 70.00 PICK-UP LOAD
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Diffcnbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, February 2S, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS; 234.
ALFALFA: 60.00-205.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-175.00.
TIMOTHY: 85.00-167.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 105.00-142.00.
STRAW: 95.00-185.00.
EAR CORN: 110.00-125.00.
OATS; 2.50-2.80.
FIREWOOD: 6 LOADS 50.00-105.00
LOAD.