St. Louis
Cattle, Hogs
Monday, April 18, 1994
CATTLE AND CALVES 750 COM
PARED TO LAST MONDAY
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
FULLY 1.00 LOWER. COWS AND
BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY MAINLY
CHOICE AND MIXED SELECT
CHOICE STEERS AND HEIFERS.
LARGE SUPPLY HOLSTEIN STEERS
AND AROUND 10% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; CHOICE 2-4
1075-1375 LBS. 71.50-73.00; CHOICE
2-3 1125-1350 LBS. 73.00-73.50 PART
LOAD AT 74.00; MIXED SELECT AND
CHOICE 2-3 950-1325 LBS. 69.00-71.50,
SELECT 2-3 900-1275 LBS. 66.00-69.00;
MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3
1200-1700 LBS HOLSTEIN 57.00-62.00;
CHOICE 2-3 1350-1600 LBS.
62.00-65.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 900-1300 LBS.
71.00-72.50; CHOICE 2-3 ABSENT;
MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3
850-1200 LBS. 68.00-71.00; SELECT 2-3
900-IISO LBS. 66.00-68.00; 800-900
LBS. 63.00-66.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.00-47.00, HIGH
YIELIDING BREAKING UTILITY
47.00-48.00, CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-2 47.00-48.00 HIGH YIELD
ING CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY
1-2 48.00-50.00, CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER 1-2 43.00-46.00, SHELLY
CANNER 1-2 39.00-43.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1225-2200 LBS. 54.00-60.00.
AB 72.00-73.50 AC 72.50-74.00 AE
71.50- AF 72.00-73.00 AI
67.00- AJ 67.50-69.00 AP
60.00- AQ 62.00-65.00 AR
57.00- AS 59.00-63.00 BA
71.50- BB 72.00-73.00 BC
71.00- BD 71.50-72.50 BF
66.00- BG 66.50-68.00 BK
44.00- BL 45.00-48.00 BM
47.00- BN 45.00-50.00 BO
42.00- BP 57.00-60.00 BQ
60.00- BR 54.00-58.00.
THIS REPORT IS A SERVICE OF
THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE LIVESTOCK AND
GRAIN MARKET NEWS SERVICE,
SPRINGFIELD, IL. (217) 782-4925.
Indiana Hogs
Loubvllle, Kentucky
Thuraday, April 21,1994
INDIANA DIRECT HOGS OPENING
BARROWS AND GILTS: FULLY .50
LOWER. DEMAND LIGHT.
US 1-2 230-260 LBS. 41.00-42.75.
US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 38.50-41.50,
210-230 LBS. 36.00-38.50.
SOWS: NEAR STEADY.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 33.00-37.00,
500-650 LBS. 36.00-42.00, FEW 650
LBS. 43.00.
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt. 472 8 mllM
aouth of Quarryvllle or 8
mllaa north ol Oxford cor
nar of Rt. 472 and Nobla
Road.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctioneer
AU-OOOSI3L
No out of atete checks
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, April 27 - 11:00 A.M.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Lancaster Stockyards
M m WtmM
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
>1 Westminster
Livestock Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
April 15, 1994
363 PIGS; 2 WEEKS AGO 415.
PRICES STEADY ON PIGS UNDER 60
LBS. AND 5.00 HIGHER ON 60-90 PIGS.
GRADE I AND 2: 41 HEAD 27-34
LBS. 85.00-94.00; 73 HEAD 39-49 LBS.
80.00- 46 HEAD 60-64 LBS.
75.00- 149 HEAD 77-79 LBS.
70.00- 20 HEAD 84-92 LBS.
62.00-
GRADE 2:7 HEAD 44 LBS. 81.00; 15
HEAD 62 LBS. 6200.
NEXT GRADED SALE FRIDAY,
MAY 6. 1:30 P.M.
New Holland
Hog Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, April 18,1994
Hog Receipts
Today 895
Last Monday 1163
Last Year 1412
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
215-255 lb 41.50-42.50.
US 1 215-250 lb 43.00-44.00.
US 1-3 215-265 lb 40.50-41.50,
190-210 lb 40.00-41.00.
US 2-3 280-300 lb 38.00-39.50.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, April 20, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TODAY: 794 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 750 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 425 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY 4.00-10.00 LOWER ON
US4I-2. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRI
VAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED
WEIGHT.
USffl-2: 63 HEAD 33-39 LBS.
96.00- 131 HEAD 42-47 LBS.
86.00- 165 HEAD 50-58 LBS.
84.00- 9 HEAD 72 LBS. 76.00.
US«2: 42 HEAD 34-38 LBS.
94.00- 77 HEAD 42-44 LBS.
94.00- 46 HEAD 52-53 LBS. 90.00;
7 HEAD 63 LBS. 74.00.
US«2-3: 28 HEAD 34-35 LBS.
80.00- 22 HEAD 44-49 LBS.
90.00- 10 HEAD 54 LBS. 90.00; 3
HEAD 64 LBS. 66.00.
SLAUGHTER: 60 HEAD 21-26 LBS.
122.00-160.00; 9'HEAD 28 LBS. 95.00.
FEEDER
CATTLE
Tuesday, April 26
8:00 P.M.
Bring a Load - Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Turn South off 1-81
at Exit 12
(717) 249-4511
or Evenings, Jim 249-2359
ALFALFA HAY: 3 LOTS AT 2.80-3.40
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 7 LOTS. 1.90-3.10
BALE.
GRASS HAY: 14 LOTS. 1.50-3.10
BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 2 LOTS AT 2.50
BALE.
GROUND SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT
AT 6.75 BAG.
SHELLED CORN: 4 LOTS, 2.75-7.50
BAG.
OATS: 2 LOTS, 6.00 AND 7.00 BAG.
SHAVINGS BAGGED; 2.50 BAG.
FIREWOOD: 1 LOAD AT 10.00.
TREE SEEDLINGS; 11.00 BUNDLE.
TOTAL. 36 LOTS.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRI, APR. 29
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exk 12 Off Ml
(717) 249-4511 or
Evanlnqs Jim, 249-2359
North Jersey
Market
Hacketlstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tueedaj, April 19, 1994
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
April 16 and 19
Repurl Supplied by Auction
57LOADS.
ALFALFA. GOOD 105.00-132.00,
FAIR 73.00-90.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-125.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-130.00.
CLOVER: 87.00.
BROME GRASS: 85.00-95.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 75.00-101.00.
STRAW: 87.00-137.00.
EAR CORN: 102.00-107.00.
OATS: 2.30-2.40 BU.
MULCH HAY: 52.00-57.00.
FIREWOOD: 25.00-35.00 LOAD.
Good’s Hay
Lcoto, Pa.
Wed, April 20, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 10S.
ALFALFA: SB.OO-172.00.
MIXED HAY; 70.00-135.00.
STRAW: 120.00-160.00.
GRASS; 65.00-100.00.
TIMOTHY: 62.00-137.00.
CORN: 73.00-111.00.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, April 16, 1994
TOTAL LOADS: 18.
MIXED HAY: 8150-98.00.
ALFALFA: 70.00-144.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 100.00-105.00.
PfiNNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
Punnfluld Offers A
Sound Program For
The Dairy Farmer To
Use Hla Grain “Same
As Cash” To Reduce
Hla Monthly Food Bill,
And To Avoid Having
To Take “Harvest
Pries" For His Grain
PrICM Wssk Of 4/25/94
Coro $3,16 Bu.
Soybeans $6.95 Bu.
Barley $2.68 Bu.
No Storage Charges
Prices Updated Weekly
Grain Bank Balance
Shown On Each
Invoice
No Hidden Charges
For ovary ton ol qualifying
dairy load purcbuad you will
racalva ana ton of grain back
haulad at no cbarga.
I UMuMfcH
'>( HVK [ pi I'l
()1M M ; 1 HOUR'. A DAY
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pennfield feeds
Hay & Grain
Markets
Regional Hay
April 18, 1994
Eastern, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY AND
STRAW UNEVEN. MOSTLY STEADY.
ALFALFA 85.00-120.00; MIXED
HAY 65.00-120.00; TIMOTHY HAY
65.00- STRAW 85.00-110.00.
FEW REPORTED 130.00; MULCH
30.00-
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
4/15/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 465
HAY, 91 STRAW & 23 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00-160.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-155.00; TIMOTHY HAY
95.00-160.00; STRAW 135.00-177.00;
EAR CORN 100.00-121.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
4/15/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 226
HAY, 30 STRAW & 21 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 70.00-160.00; MIXED
HAY 65.00-127.00; TIMOTHY
81.00-122.00; STRAW 90.00-137.50;
EAR CORN 82.00-102.50.
DifTenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April 18, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 205.
ALFALFA: 67.00-160.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-170.00.
TIMOTHY: 90.00-150.00.
CLOVER: 75.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 80.00-110.00.
STRAW: 92.00-240.00.
EAR CORN: 110.00-117.00.
CORN FODDER: 102.00.
OATS: 2.00-2.75.
Thun, April 21, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
26 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 80.00-140.0tt
MIXED HAY: 112.00-128.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-97.00.
GRASS: 90.00-110.00.
STRAW: 117.50-195.00.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, April 18, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
31 LOADS OF HAY. 50.00-110.00.
STRAW; 5 LOADS. 85.'00-110.00.
WOOD: 2 LOADS, 35.00 AND 37.00
LOAD.
CORN; 5 LOADS. 79.00-85.00.
OATS 6 LOADS, 1.80-2.45 BU.
In This Issue
Five Sections
STC Time AlO PEPARTMENTS
On Being A Farm Wife..,...8 5 Editorial AlO
Taking Time B 7 Farm Calendar A 0
Ida’s Notebook 811 Farm Forum AlO
You Ask, You Answer 812 Futures Alb
Livestock Notes D 3 Business News —•••••£ 6
Classified Ads C 8, D b
Mailbox Markets D 2, E 2
HOME AND YOUTH Sale Reports E 7
Homestead Notes B 2 Public Auction Register Ell
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810 pAIRY
4-H Happenings .• B 9,12 Can You Quit? A2O
FFA Happenings 813 State Jersey Queen A2l
Farm Women Societies B 7 DHIA Focus A 23
Junior Field Day A 32
FEATURES Jersey Spring Sale A3l
Idea Garden A 26 Top DHIA Cows 818
MCDS Cookbook 814 Lowest SCC Herds 821
Country Auction 814 High Protein Herds 822
Belgian Blue 817 Md. Holstein Photos D 4
Lancssttr Firming, Saturday, April 23,1994-A3
Vintage Hay
Paradbe, PA
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tucaday, April 19, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
67 UOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
94.00- 2ND CUTTING
92.00- 146.00.
TIMOTHY: 106.00-152.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
92.00- 2ND CUTTING
80.00- 3RD CUTTING
90.00-
CLOVER: 79.00-101.00.
GRASS: 94.00-145.00.
WHEAT STRAW; ISO.OO-160.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 150.00-172.00.
MIXED STRAW: 119.00-162.00.
CORN FODDER: 100.00.
SALE TIME II A.M.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, April IS, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
168 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY; 70.00-193.00.
ALFALFA: 67.00-142.00.
TIMOTHY: 78.00-145.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 73.00-130.00.
STRAW: 135.00-183.00.
EAR CORN; 82.00-121.00.
TIMOTHY SEED: 20.00 BU.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeystown, Md.
Thursday, April 21, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
6 LOADS. MARKET STRONG.
ALFALFA: 110.00-13100.
TIMOTHY: 135.00-147.00, BIG
ROUND BALES 70.00 TON.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, April 20
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
57 LOADS OF HAY
ALFALFA HAY: 80.00-127,50.
MIXED HAY; 80.00-125.00.
EAR CORN: 4 LOADS, 92.50-115.00
STRAW 3 LOADS, 92.50-115.00.
Keister’s Hay
Mlddicburg, PA
April 19, 1994
Report supplied by auction
88 LOADS. 55 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 85.00-140.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-135.00.
TIMOTHY: 90.00-125.00.
STRAW. 7 LOADS, 95.00-135.00.
EAR CORN: 13 LOADS, 75.00-100.00.
OATS 10 LOADS, 100-3.80 BU.