Hog
Markets
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Hollaed, PA
Wad, March 23, 1994
Report Supplied by Auctiou
TODAY: 1007 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 937 HEAD
LAST YEAR; 874 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«I-2: 101 HEAD 35-39 LBS.
92.00-100.00. WGHTD AVERAGE 37.01,
WGHTD PRICE 97.28; 116 HEAD 41-49
LBS. 86.00-96.00, WGHTD AVERAGE
43.75, WGHTD PRICE 9225; 160 HEAD
50-59 LBS. 84.00-86.00, WGHTD AVER
AGE 54.27, WGHTD PRICE 84.62; 42
HEAD 60-63 LBS. 82.00-86.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 62,74, WGHTD PRICE 84.27;
11HEAD71 LBS. 74.00. WGHTD AVER
AGE 71.00, WGHTD PRICE 74.00.
US#2: 6 HEAD 31-33 LBS.
84.00-90.00. WGHTD AVERAGE 3X52,
WGHTD PRICE 87.61; 16 HEAD 41-47
LBS. 86.00-90.00. WGHTD AVERAGE
43.63, WGHTD PRICE 88.11; 36 HEAD
50-57 LBS. 78.00-82.00. WGHTD.
AVERAGE 54.92. WGHTD. PRICE
79.78; 44 HEAD 70-92 LBS. 58.00-66.00.
WGHTD AVERAGE 82.98. WGHTD
PRICE 61.19.
US#2-3; 31 HEAD 33 LBS. 66.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 33.00, WGHTD
PRICE 66.00; 72 HEAD 42-48 LBS.
52.0068.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 45.71,
WGHTD PRICE 86.67; 14 HEAD 5060
LBS. 68.0070.00. WGHTD AVERAGE
57.14, WGHTD PRICE 69.40.
SLAUGHTER! 78 HEAD 18-24 LBS.
162.00192.00, WGHTD AVERAGE
21.10, WGHTD PRICE 182.11;7S HEAD
25-29 LBS. 75.00-115.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 26.43, WGHTD PRICE
103.63.
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Thursday, March 24, 1994
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE CATTLE A CALVES: 500 ( 0
SLTR, 500 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 1,600: YEAR AGO 1,700.
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S
TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE,
SLAUGHTER STEERS .50-1.00 HIGH
ER. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 1.00 HIGH
ER. COWS 1.00-2.00 LOWER. BULLS
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
THUDS, MAR. 31
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, MC.
Exit 12 OH Ml
(717) 24M511 or
Evening* Jim, 248-2359
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers
all cattle feeders two marketing days
Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions.
! MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS '
Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Wednesday, March 30 - 11:00 A.M.
Walter M.Dunlap and Sons
Te1.C7i7139t-5136
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- .•
STEADY. SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS,
LARGE SUPPLY HOLSTEIN STEERS
AND AROUND 10% COWS.
Indiana Hogs
Loulavllle, Kentucky
Thuraday, March 24,1994
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH:
BARROWS AND GILTS: MOSTLY
50 LOWER. DEMAND LIGHT.
COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260
LBS. 42.00-43.50 41.50-43.75.
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 39.50-42.50,
210-230 LBS. 38.00-40150.
SOWS: MOSTLY STEADY.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 32.00-35.00,
500-650 LBS. 35.00-41.00, FEW 42.00.
PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE: 24,000.
•••RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED
DUB TO CHANGE IN REPORTING
BASE.
New Holland
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, March 21,1993
Hog Receipts
Today 1505
Last Monday 1032
Last Year 1629
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 50 to mostly 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-255 lb 44.00-44.50.
US 1 215-250 lb 45.00-46.00.
US 1-3 215-265 lb 43.00-44.00.
US 2-3 270-300 lb 40.00-41.50.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stackyards
Saturday, March 19,1994
Report supplied by auction
There will no longer be a sale auction
on Saturday. Salas will bo hold Monday
and Wednesday.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
•t Waabuloater
Livestock Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
March 18, 1994
436 PIGS; 2 WEEKS AGO 331.
PRICES WERE 3.00-10.00 PER
HUNDRED HIGHER) GOOD CROWD
IN ATTENDANCE.,
GRADE 1 AND 2: 10 HEAD 33 LBS.
93.00; II HEAD EARLY 34-43 LBS.
76.00- 73 HEAD 48-34 LBS.
83.00- 97 HEAD 48-38 LBS.
73.00- 46 HEAD 60-68 LBS.
67.00- 130 HEAD 70-77 LBS.
68.00- 13 HEAD 86-89 LBS.
FEEDER
CATTLE
Tuesday, March 29
8:00 P.M.
Bring a Load • Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Turn South off Ml
•t Exit 12
(717) 248-4511
or Evanings, Jim 240-2359
f
i
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
% 11:00
Located Rt. 472 8 mllee
south of Quarryvllle or •
mi lee north of Oxford con
nor of Rt. 472 and Noble
Read.
Lloyd H. Kraider,
Auctioneer
AU-000613L
No out of Kate chscki
Green Dragon Hay,
Epkrata, Pa.
Fridaj, March It, 1994
Kaport Suppbad by Auction
I£6 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 72.00-155.00.
ALFALFA: 73.00-M2.oa
TIMOTHY: 8100-172.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; K.OO-135.00.
straw: moo-iiaoo.
EAR CORN: 100.00-121.0tt
OATS: 235-2.40 BU.
RYE: 1.2 S BU.
FIREWOOD: 65.00 LOAD.
SAWDUST; 85.00 LOAD.
Frederick Co.
Hay
■uckiyUwrn, Md.
Tbunday, March 24, 1994
■apart Supplied by Andlen
34 LOADS. MARKET STEADY.
ALFALFA: FAIR TO GOOD
116.00-145.00, FAIR 15.00-100.0 a
ALFALFA- MIX
ioaoo-i 17.00.
TIMOTHY: FAIR TO GOOD
10a00-127.00, FAIR BS.OO-t7.00, BIG
BALES 23.00 EACH.
ORCHARD GRASS: GOOD
107.00- PAIR, SOME DARK
61.00-
MIXED HAY; DARK 55.00-90.00.
CLOVER HAY: GOOD 87.00.
STRAW: BRIGHT 120.00-125.00,
DARK 80.00.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
, Hay Auction
■apart Supplied by Auction
Saturday, March 19, 1994
TOTAL LOADS: 40.
MIXED HAY: 99.00-120.00.
ALFALFA: 82.00-127.50.
TIMOTHY: 104.00-125.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 140.00-160.00.
RYE STRAW: 135.00.
CLOVER STUBBLE; 91.00.
FIREWOOD: 35.00-55.00 LOAD.
62.00-
GRADE 2: 31 HEAD 25-34 LBS.
86.00-
NEXT GRADED SALE FRIDAY.
APRIL 1. 1:30 P.M.
Hay & Grain
Markets
Regional Hay
March 21,1994
Eaatarn, Pa.
HAY * STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM A PER TON). HAY
STEADY TO WEAK, STRAW FULLY
STEADY.
ALFALFA 90.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-120.00, FEW REPORTED
70.00; TIMOTHY HAY 70.00-110.00;
STRAW 85.00-120.00; MULCH
30.00-SS.OO.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
3/18/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 509
HAY. 147 STRAW A 39 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 87.00-160.00; MIXED
HAY 82.00-1SS.00; TIMOTHY HAY
88.00-ISS.00; STRAW 120.00-190.00;
BAR CORN 94.00-121.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
3/18/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 354
HAY, 81 STRAW A 19 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA BS.OO-IS0.00; MIXED
HAY 66.00-133.00; TIMOTHY
80.00-130.00; STRAW 90.00-150.00;
BAR CORN 80.00-107.50.
GOOD
Greencastle
Livestock Market
March 17 and 21, 1994
Hay A Straw
Report Supplied by Auction
71 LOADS.
ALFALFA: BS.OO-160.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 75.00-129.00.
MIXED HAY: 7250-105.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: BS.OO.
BROMB GRASS: 70.00-95.00.
CLOVER: 105.00.
STRAW: 10S.00-135.00.
FODDER: 40.00.
FIREWOOD; 65.00 LOAD.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, March 21, 19*4
Report Supplied by Auction
35 LOADS OP HAY, 81.00-137.00
STRAW: 5 LOADS. 10100-119.00.
WOOD: 4 LOADS, 3100-78.00 LOAD.
CORN: 3 LOADS, 95.00-96.00.
OATS: 1.90 AND 110 BU.
In This Issue
Five Sections
COLUMNS DAIRY
Now is the Time AlO DHIA Focus A 24
Glenn’s Udderings ASS Md. Holstein Sale A2S
On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Milk Check ASS
Taking Time B 4 Md. Jersey Sale A 36
Consuming Thoughts B S Top Pa. Herds 819
. Ida’s Notebook B 7
Poultry Pointers C 2 HOME AND YOUTH
Livestock Ledger.., C 3 Homestead Notes B 2
Pork Prose E 2 Home On The Range B 6
E-I-E-I-0 E 4 Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Farm Women Societies B 9
Kid’s Komer 810
FFA Happenings BIS
DEPARTMENTS FEATURES
Editorial AlO ABC Honors Agent A2O
Farm Calendar. AlO Pesticide Workshop A3O
Farm Forum AlO Outstanding Conservationist A 37
Futures Al 6 Country Catering B 2
Business News C 6 Ag Day Baby B 7
Classified Ads CB, D 9 Cumberland 4-H 812
Mailbox Markets E 4 Candy Making 814
Sale Reports ElO Tuck-A-Way Farm 816
Public Auction Register El 3 Md. Holstein Ladies 818
Lancasiar Nnnlng, Srtuffry, March 28,1H4-A3
Kirkwood Hay Auction
mmm - « ■.
U RPOMf n*
Mi;, Mutt 22, 1994
Raport SvpplM by AmMm
103 LOADS OP HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
94.00- 2ND CUTTING
102.00-
TIMOTHY: 127.00-14100
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
90.00- 2ND CUTTING
95.00- 00. 3RD CUTTING
97.00- 4TH CUTTING
125.00-
CLOVER: 110.00-120X10
GRASS: 9000-14100.
WHEAT STRAW; 131.00-152X10.
BARLEY STRAW: 14100-13100
RYE STRAW: 124.00
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppetuburg, PA
March 19 and 22
Report Supplied by Auction
123 LOADS.
ALFALFA: G00D90.00-130.00, FAIR
65.00-BS.OO.
MIXED HAY: Sl.OO-11S.00.
TIMOTHY: 72.00-116.00.
CLOVER: 74.00-81.00.
BROME GRASS: 67.00-95.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00-92.00.
STRAW: 80.00-125.00.
EAR CORN: 104.00-115.00.
CORN FODDER: SO.OO.
OATS: 2.25-2.70 BU.
WOOD: 26.00-65.00 LOAD.
Westminster Hay
WwtiulMtrr, Md.
Tueaday, March 22, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
200 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 82.00-150.00, 1.40-2.90
BALE, LARGE ROUND 20.00-26.00
EACH.
TIMOTHY: UP TO 137.00, 1.20-2.10
BALE, 10.00-22.00 LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: UP TO 95.00,1.00-140
BALE 23.00 LARGE ROUND.
- GRASS; 15.00-22.00 LARGE ROUND.
CLOVER: .75-2.00 BALE
STRAW: 120.00-127.00, 1.30-2.50
BALE