New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, April 6, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 676 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 960 HEAD
LAST YEAR; 1027 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, 30-50 LB. FEEDER PIGS
2.00-10.00 HIGHER, WEIGHTS OVER
50 LBS. STEADY. ALL PICS WEIGHED
ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
USffl-2: 61 HEAD 32-38 LBS.
98.00-115.00, WGHTD AVERAGE3S.62,
WGHTD PRICE 110.82; 117 HEAD4O46
LBS. 88.00-104.00, WGHTD AVERAGE
42.72, WGHTD PRICE 97.94; 122 HEAD
51-56 LBS. 84.00-86.00, WGHTD AVER
AGE 54.34, WGHTD PRICE 85.47; 56
HEAD 62-64 LBS. 78.00-8100, WGHTD
AVERAGE 63.36, WGHTD PRICE 80.02;
40 HEAD 72-77 LBS. 68.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 76.00, WGHTD PRICE 68.00.
US«2; 18 HEAD 38 LBS. 94.00.
WGHTD AVERAGE 38.00. WGHTD
PRICE 94.00; 27 HEAD 44-46 LBS.
90.00-92.00, WGHTD AVERAGE 45.33,
WGHTD PRICE 90.65; 58 HEAD 50-53
LBS. 82.00-86.00, WGHTD AVERAGE
51.91. WGHTD PRICE 83.39; 27 HEAD
60-64 LBS. 68.00-78.00, WGHTD AVER
AGE 61.33, WGHTD PRICE 74.52; 34
HEAD 80-92 LBS. 57.00-60.00, WGHTD
AVERAGE 89.18, WGHTD PRICE 57.63.
US#2-3: 7 HEAD 30 LBS. 76.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 30.00, WGHTD
PRICE 76.00; 9 HEAD 42 LBS. 74.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 42.00, WGHTD
PRICE 74.00; 8 HEAD 55 LBS. 52.00,
WGHTD AVERAGE 55.00, WGHTD
PRICE 52.00.
SLAUGHTER: 50 HEAD 21-28 LBS.
100.00-115.00. WGHTD AVERAGE
25.06, WGHTD PRICE 103.10.
New Holland
Hogs
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL 4, 1994
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY
LAST MONDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND; Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 1.50 to mostly 2-00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-255 lb 43.50-44.50.
US 1 215-250 lb 44.50-45.50.
US 1-3 215-265 lb 42.50-43.50,
190-215 lb 40.00-42.50.
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
located Rl. 473 B mllaa
south of Quarryvlllo or 6
mllaa north of Oxford cor
nar of Rt. 472 and Nobla
Read.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctlenoar
AU-000813L
i No out of suta checks
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Li restock Market, Inc.
Friday, March 31, 1994
RESULTS ON 1067 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO FRIDAY,
MARCH 11. STATE GRADED SALE,
PIGS WERE ACTIVE! ALL PIGS WERE
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US #1*2:906 HEAD. 76 HEAD 40-49
LBS. 91.00-104.00; 368HEAD50-59LBS.
80.00- 276 HEAD 61-69 LBS.
70.00- 174 HEAD 70-79 LBS.
71.00- 12 HEAD 83-120 LBS.
50.5066.00.
US#2:l29 HBAD.23 HEAD34-39LBS.
100.00109.00; 75 HEAD 49-65 LBS.
70.0089.00; 27 HEAD 69-79 LBS.
65.0066.00; 4 HEAD 85-100 LBS.
46.0055.00.
US«2-3: 13 HEAD 45-69 LBS.
60.0068.00.
AS IS; 19 HEAD 29-75 LBS
20.0021.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 15, SALE TIME
1:30 P.M., GRADING 730-11 A.M.
Indiana Hogs
Louiivllle, Kentucky
Thursday, April 7,1994
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS FLASH
BARROWS AND GILTS: .50-1.00 LOW
ER. DEMAND MODERATE COUN
TRY: PLANTS: US 1-2 230-260 LBS.
41.50-42.75 42.00-43.00 US 1-3 230-260
LBS. 39.00-41.50 210-230 LBS.
37.00-39.50.
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. STEADY;
OVER 500 LBS. 1.00 HIGHER.
US 1-3 300-300 LBS. 33.00-36.00,
500-650 LBS. 36.00-41.00, FEW 42.00.
PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE: 23,000.
•♦♦RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED
DUE TO CHANGE IN REPORTING
BASE.
716
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, April 2, 1994
Report supplied by auction
1140
There will no longer be a sale auction
on Saturday. Sales will be held Monday
and Wednesday.
PI
STATE WADED SALE
FBI., APR. 15
lid P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, M&
Exit 12 ON Ml
(717) 249-4511 or
Ewnlngo Jim. 249-2359
CATTLE
Tuesday, April 12 & 26
8:00 P.M.
Bring a Load • Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Turn South oN Ml
at Exit 12
(717)249-4511
or Eveninga, Jim 249-2359
Sons
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeyatown, Md.
Thursday, April 7, 1994
Report Supplied by Aurika
30 LOADS. MARKET STEADY.
ALFALFA: FANCY 160.00, PAIR TO
GOOD 110.00-112.00, DARK
75.00- BIG BALES 52.00 TON.
ALFALFA MDC; GOOD 14100, FAIR
82.00-
TIMOTHY: FANCY 140.00, FAIR TO
GOOD 100.00-125.00, DARK
BS.OO-87.00, BIG BALES 53.00 TON,
18.00 EACH.
GRASS HAY: GOOD 102.00, FAIR
65.00-72.00.
STRAW: BRIGHT 137.00-140.00,
FAIR 97XXX
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Ft.
Friday, April 1, 1994
Report Supplied by'Auction
51 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 87.00-157.00.
ALFALFA: 71.00-120.00.
TIMOTHY: 83.00-127.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 89.00-90.00.
STRAW: 127.00-150.00.
EAR CORN: 90.00-100.00.
OATS: 2.25 BU.
Keister’s Hay
Mlddlefaurg, PA
April 5, 1994
Report aupplled by auction
118 LOADS, 69 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 85.00-170.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-170.00.
TIMOTHY: 85.00-130.00.
STRAW: 22 LOADS, 60.00-115.00.
EAR CORN: 13 LOADS, 85.00-105.00.
OATS: 10 LOADS, 2.35-3.10 BU.
FIREPLACE WOOD: 20.00-47.50
LOAD.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, April 4, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
37 LOADS OF HAY, 66.00-125.00.
STRAW: 4 LOADS, 106.00-112.00.
WOOD: 6 LOADS, 25.00-41.00 LOAD.
CORN: 4 LOADS, 85.00-92.00.
OATS; 2.35 AND 2.40 BU.
Hay & Grain \MH
Markets
Regional Hay
April 5,1994
Eastern, Pi,
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM ft PER TON). HAY
STEADY, STRAW STEADY TO
STRONG.
ALFALFA 80.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 70.00-120.00; TIMOTHY HAY
70.00-110.00; STRAW 90.00-120.00;
MULCH 35.00-55.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
4/01/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 365
HAY, 102 STRAW ft 14 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00-160.00; MIXED
HAY 77.00-155.00; TIMOTHY HAY
85.00-142.00; STRAW 122.00-162.00;
EAR CORN 98.00-123.00.
SUMMARY OF.CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
4/01/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 310
HAY, 62 STRAW A 18 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 70.00-155.00; MIXED
HAY 60.00-140.00; TIMOTHY
77.50-135.00; STRAW 74.00-142.50;
EAR CORN 86.00-120.00.
Vintage Hay
Pared lie, PA
Thun, April 7, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
35 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 105.00-120.00.
MIXED HAY; 104.00-137.00.
TIMOTHY: 100.00-140.00.
GRASS HAY; 106.00-121.00.
STRAW: 139.00-150.00.
CORN: 105.00-108.00.
LOCUST POSTS: 2.10 EACH.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
Good’s Hay
Leo la, Pa.
Wed, April 6, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 104.
ALFALFA: 95.00-160.00.
MIXED HAY: 80.00-14 ZOO.
STRAW: 142.00-180.00.
GRASS: 95.00-110.00.
TIMOTHY: 105.00-147.00.
CORN: 104.00-110.00.
CLOVER: 95.00-110.00.
SOYBEAN STUBBLE; 92.00.
OATS: 2.50 BU.
In This Issue
Five Sections
DAIRY COLUMNS
Juniata Holstein A 24 Now is the Time AlO
DHIA Focus A 26 Ida’s Notebook B 4
Dairy Benefit A 27 On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Spring Holstein A2B Taking Time B 7
Lancaster DHIA A 32 You Ask B 7
Crawford DHIA D 2 Consuming Thoughts B 9
Pork Prose C 3
HOME AND YOUTH Beef Briefs C 4
Homestead Notes B 2 Poultry Pointers C 5
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
FFA Happenings 819
4-H Happenings 822
Farm Women Societies 826
DEPARTMENTS
FEATURES Editorial AlO
Chcster-Delaware Farmers... A2O Farm Calendar AlO
Berks Conservation A2l Farm Forum AlO
Arnold Is Pa. Deputy A 25 Futures Al 6
Children In Peril B 2 Business News C 6
Pa. Angus 813 Classified Ads D 3
Cowanesque FFA 814 Mailbox Markets E 2
Rhubarb Festival 816 Sale Reports ........ E 8
Aquaculture Studies 818 Public Auction Register Ell
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday. April 9,199*43
North Jersey
Market
Hackettatown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tueoday, April 5, 1994
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA HAY: 6 LOTS AT 2.30-3.80
BALE.
MIXED HAY; 8 LOTS, I.BS-3.00
BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY: 3 LOTS, 2.50 EACH
BALE
CLOVER HAY: 2 LOTS. 2.40 AND
2.50 BALE.
GRASS HAY: 11 LOTS. 1.70-3.10
BALE.
MULCH HAY: 1 LOT AT 2.10 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 2.50 BALE
EACH.
OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.20 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 2 LOTS, 6.75 AND
7.00 BAG.
OATS: 3 LOTS, 3.50-7.00 BAG.
FENCE POSTS: 2.00 EACH.
TOTAL: 41 LOTS.
Westminster Hay
Wotanlnto, Md.
Tueaday, April 5, 1994
Report Supplied bj Auction
208 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 62.00-120.00, 1.00-3.00
BALE, 12.00 LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY: 102.00-125.00, .70-3.00
BALE., LARGE ROUND 21.00 EACH,
70.00 TON.
MIXED HAY: 80.00-117.00, 1.40-2.80
BALE, 10.00 LARGE ROUND.
GRASS: 85.00, .50-3.00 BALE,
14.00-19.00 LARGE ROUND.
STRAW: 1.50-2.20 BALE
MULCH: .90-1.30 BALE.
Diffcnbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April 4, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 178.
ALFALFA: 54.00-170.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-157.00.
TIMOTHY: 75.00-200.00.
CLOVER: 80.00-100.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 82.00-157.00.
STRAW: 110.00-170.00.
EAR CORN: 85.00-120.00.
OATS: 2.10.
FIREWOOD: 1 LOAD. 45.00.