Hog
Markets
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, March 10, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 615 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY; 749 HEAD
LAST YEAR: SSI HEAD
TREND; COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS FIRM TO
10.00*20.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2: 94 HEAD 30*39 LBS.
98.00- WGHTD AVERAGE 35.46,
WGHTD PRICE 115.23; 106HEAD41-47
LBS. 104.00-118.00, WGHTD AVER
AGE 45.39, WGHTD PRICE 109.74; 39
HEAD 51-54 LBS. 98.00-118.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 52.33, WGHTD
PRICE 106.48; 40 HEAD 61-62 LBS.
94.00- WGHTD AVERAGE 61.55,
WGHTD PRICE 95.11; 33 HEAD 70-71
LBS. 98.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 70.61,
WGHTD PRICE 98.00. US#2: 25
HEAD 10-25 LBS. 98.00-118.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 22.28, WGHTD
PRICE 107.52; 27 HEAD 28-29 LBS.
75.00- WGHTD AVERAGE 28.52,
WGHTD PRICE 78.53.
US#2-3: 12 HEAD 34-37 LBS.
76.00-SO.OO, WGHTD AVERAGE 33.75,
WGHTD PRICE 77.59; 10 HEAD 42 LBS.
74.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 42, WGHTD
PRICE 74.00; 25 HEAD 51-54 LBS. 70.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 52.8, WGHTD
PRICE7O.OO; 20 HEAD 67-72 LBS. 64.00,
WGHTD PRICE 68.75, WGHTD PRICE
64.00; 8 HEAD 96 LBS. 53.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 96, WGHTD PRICE 53.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
•t Westmi niter
Livestock Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
March 4, 1994
331 PIGS; 2 WEEKS AGO 626.
PRICES 2.00-5.00 LOWER EXCEPT
PIGS OVER 60 LBS., WHICH SOLD
8.00-10.00 HIGHER.
GRADE 1 AND 2: 26 HEAD 30-38
LBS. 73.00-83.00, 69 HEAD 41-46 LBS.
70.00- 78 HEAD 51-59 LBS.
70.00- 127 HEAD 68-73 LBS.
69.00- 20 HEAD 81 LBS. 68.00.
NEXT GRADED SALE FRIDAY,
MARCH 18, 1:30 P.M.
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
», 11:00
Located Rl. 472 8 mllaa
toirth of Ouarryvlllo or 8
mllaa north of Oxford cor
ner of Rt. 472 and Noble
Road.
Lloyd H. Kreldar,
Auctioneer
AU-000813L
No out of (UU checks
St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
Thursday, March 10, 1994
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE CATTLE & CALVES: 450 ( 0
SLTR, 450 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 1,300: YEAR AGO 1,500.
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S
TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
FULLY STADY. COWS MOSTLY 1.00
HIGHER. BULLS FULLY STEADY.
SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND HEIFERS, MOD
ERATE SUPPLY HOLSTEIN STEERS
AND AROUND 15% COWS.
New Holland
Hogs
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, March 7, 1994
Hog Receipts:
Today 807
Last Monday 868
Last Year 1309
TREND; Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts SO-I.SO lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-255 lb 45.00-46.25.
US 1 215-250 lb 47.00-48.50.
US 1-3 210-260 lb 43.00-44,50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stackyards
Saturday, March S, 1994
Report supplied by auction
There will no longer be a sale auction
on Saturday. Sales will be held Monday
and Wednesday.
DAIRY SALE
WED. EVENING
MAR. 16TH
6:45 PM
FOUR STATES
LIVESTOCK SALES
Hagerstown, MD
Phone 301-733-8120
ALFALFA HAY: 4 LOTS, 2.70-3.70
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 13 LOTS. Z4O-3.10
BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY: 2 LOTS, 2.60 BALE.
GRASS HAY: 3 LOTS, 2.60-2.80
BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 2.50 AND
2.60 BALE.
MULCH STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.80
BALE.
SHELLED CORN: IAT 5.00 BAG.
GROUND SHELLED CORN; 6.50
HAG.
CORN FODDER: 1 LOT AT .85 BALE.
OATS; 2 LOTS, 2.60 AND 7.50 BAG.
TOTAL: 30 LOTS.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppeneburg, PA
March 5 and 8
Report Supplied by Auction
89 LOADS.
ALFALFA: GOOD 102.00-ISO.OO,
FAIR 87.00-90.00.
MIXED HAY: 57.00-111.00.
TIMOTHY: 7ZOO-HO.OO.
CLOVER: 82.50-100.00.
BROME GRASS: 95.00-125.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 75.00-107 JO.
STRAW: 100.00-142.00.
EAR CORN: 75.00-97.00.
WOOD; 30.0041.00 PICK-UP LOAD.
Than, March 10, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
14 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 125.00-165.00.
MIXED HAY: 130.00-138.00 i
GRASS: 100.00-118.00:
STRAW: 160.00-170.00.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
"EASTER”
LAMB/
GOAT SALE
Friday, March 25
12:30 P.M.
We appreciate yeur
kuekieast
RABBITS &
POULTRY SALE
tM AM.
(Sony No Eggi)
CARLISLE
Llvotloek Market, Inc.
Juat South Off Ml at
Exit
(717) 248-4811 or
Evanlnga, Jim 249-2388
Hay & Grain
North Jersey
Market
Hackettatown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tucaday, March 8, 1994
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
Vintage Hay
Paradiae, PA
Markets
Regional Hay
March 7,1994
Eaitem, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON). HA Y AND
STRAW STEADY.
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
3/04/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 345
HAY, 84 STRAW & 12 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
3/04/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 248
HAY. 70 STRAW & 25 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
Keister’s Hay
Mlddicburg, PA
March 8, 1994
Report nipplicd by auction
88 LOADS. 57 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 80.00-130.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-137.50.
TIMOTHY: 100.00-120.00.
STRAW: 8 LOADS. 125.00-140.00.
EAR CORN: 6 LOADS, 85.00-105.00.
BARLEY: 2.40 BU.
OATS: 5 LOADS, 2.00 BU.
FIREPLACE WOOD: 80.00-105.00
LOAD.
Green Dragon Hay
Epbrata, Pa.
Friday, March 4, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
43 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY; 105.00-150.00.
ALFALFA: 75.00-160.00
TIMOTHY: 125.00-160.00.
CLOVER: 95.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 112.00-160,00.
STRAW: 145.00-187.00.
BAR CORN: 115.00.
FIREWOOD: 47.00-70.00 LOAD.
In This Issue
Five Sections
DEPARTMENTS COLUMNS
Editorial .....7ZT. AlO Now is the Time AlO
Farm Calendar AlO Ida’s Notebook B 2
Farm Forum AlO On Being A Farm Wife B 3
Futures Al 6 Consuming Thoughts 818
Business News C 6 Taking Time 819
Classified Ads C 8, D 2 vmrra
1 b 4
Public Auction Register E 8 “~,%2St^*cSl5 r :"“S 8
Kid’s Komer 810
4-H Happenings B 19,826
Farm Women Societies 824
DAIRY FEATURES
Glenn’s Udderings A 22 NAFTA Reduces Costs A2l
DHIA Focus A 29 Greener Grass A 24
Lowest Crawford SCC A3l Lebanon 4-H Livestock. A 26
Christian Fanners A 33 Holstein Ladies B 4
Dairy Of Distinction A 36 Doris Thomas Reception 812
Lancaster DHIA 827 Garden Symposium 814
Lowest Lane. SCC C 2 Voight Fills Void 816
Top Lane. Protein C 4 N.Y. Dairy Princess 823
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 12, 199443
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tucaday, March 8, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
94 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
92.00- 2ND CUTTING
97.00-
TIMOTHY: 102.00-155.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
110.00- 2ND CUTTING
92.00- 3RD CUTTING
87.00- 4TH CUTTING
97.0(M50.00.
CLOVER: 110.00-130.00.
GRASS: 100.00-140.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 12ZOO-16ZOO.
BARLEY STRAW: 150.00-165.00.
RYE STRAW: 137.00.
OATS: 2.34 BU.
WOOD: 30.00-50.00 PICK-UP LOAD.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
March 7, 1994
Hap & Straw
Report Supplied bp Auction
55 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 81.00-141.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 90.00-112.50.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-118.00.
ORCHARD CRASS: 70.00-90.00.
BROMB GRASS: 105.00-111.00.
STRAW: 96.00-123.00.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed, March 9, 1994
Report Supplied bp Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 89.
ALFALFA: 95.00-157.00.
MIXED HAY: 105.00-150.00.
STRAW; 115.00-165.00.
GRASS: 105.00-127.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00-155.00.
CORN: 112.00-135.00.
CLOVER: 100.00.
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA HAY: 115.00-147.50.
MIXED HAY: 110.00-125.00.
STRAW: 100.00-140.00.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, March 9
Belleville, PA