New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed., May 11, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY; 806 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY: SB2 HEAD LAST YEAR; 1527 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY FEEDER PICS. SMALL SUPPLY 30-40 LBS. FULLY STEADY, 40-70 LBS. 10.00-18.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUDNRED WEIGHT. US#I-2; 31 HEAD 32-37 LBS. 120.00-133.00. WGHTD. AVG. 33.29, WGHTD. PRICE 129.27; 144 HEAD 41-47 LBS. 80.00-96.00, WGHTD. AVG. 44.08, WGHTD. PRICE 89.96; 178 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 76.00-90.00, WGHTD. AVG. 53.76, WGHTD. PRICE 82.17; 58 HEAD 64-67 LBS. 65.00-72.00, WGHTD. AVG. 65.91, WGHTD. PRICE 66.05. US#2: 31 HEAD 33-36 LBS. 110.00, WGTHD. AVG. 33.58, WGHTD. PRICE 110.00; 106 HEAD 42-48 LBS. 72.00-83.00, WGHTD. AVG. 43.48, WGHTD. PRICE 77.45; 51 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 56.00-70.00, WGHTD. AVG. 55.86, WGHTD. PRICE 61.01; 10 HEAD 62 LBS. 62.00, WGHTD. AVG. 62.00, WGHTD. PRICE 6ZOO. US#2-3; 71 HEAD 30-35 LBS. 85.00-102.00 WGHTD. AVG. 32.03, WGHTD. PRICE 94.52; 8 HEAD 44 LBS. 64.00, WGHTD. AVG. 44.00, WGHTD. PRICE 64.00. SLAUGHTER: 22 HEAD 21-27 LBS. 170.00-205.00, WGHTD. AVG. 23.00, WGHTD. PRICE 191.03. Indiana Hogs Louisville, Kentucky Thursday, May 12, 1994 INDIANA DIRECT HOGS OPENING BARROWS AND GILTS: .50-1.00 HIGHER. DEMAND MODERATE TO GOOD. US 1-2 230-260 LBS. 42.00-44.00. US 2-3 230-260 LBS. 38.50-42.50, 210-230 LBS. 36.00-39.00. SOWS: MOSTLY STEADY. US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 29.00-34.00, 500-650 LBS. 34.00-39.00. OVER 650 LBS. 40.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, May 7, 1994 Report supplied by auction There will no longer be a ule auction on Saturday. Sale* will be held Monday and Wednesday. 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, May 18 - 11:00 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons - Lancaster Stodifards jfiM* m ni\ M f 042 New Holland Hog Auction Lancaeter, Pa. Monday, May 9,1994 Hog Receipt*: Today 1001 Last Monday 760 Last Year 800 TREND: Compared to hat Monday bar rowi and gilts iteady to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-255 lb 43.00-43.85. US 1 215-250 lb 44.50-45.50, 18 head 230-240 lb 48.00. US 1-3 210-265 lb 42.00-43.00, 190-210 lb 40.00-41.50. US 2-3 270-300 lb 38.00-40.50. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Westminster Livestock Auction Report Supplied by Auction May 6, 1994 362 PIGS; 3 WEEKS AGO 363. BID DING ACTIVE FROM A LARGER CROWD. PRICES 5.00-15.00 PER HUNDRED HIGHER. GRADE 1 AND 2: 49 HEAD 42-49 LBS. 89.00-97.00; 77 HEAD 51-56 LBS. 85.00- 35 HEAD 60-65 LBS. 80.00- 37 HEAD 79-80 LBS. 69.00- 68 HEAD 70-80 LBS. 89.00- 43 HEAD 80-82 LBS. 76.00. GRADE 2. 32 HEAD 32-45 LBS. 74.00-92.00; 16 HEAD 56 LBS. 70.00. NEXT GRADED SALE FRIDAY. MAY 20. 1:30 P.M. North Jersey Livestock Hackettatown, NJ Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Report supplied by auction CALVES .18-2.40. COWS .10-5414 . EASY COWS .0814 -.4114 . HEIFERS .3414 -.62. BULLS .49-.63. STEERS .42-.T2. HOGS .3014 -.41. ROASTING PIGS EACH 36.00-42.00. BOARS .27-.25. SHEEP .20-.62. LAMBS EACH 18.00-69.00. LAMBS PER LB. .40-1.15. GOATS EACH 20.00-135.00. KIDS EACH 11.00-82.00. TOTAL 1041. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt. 472 5 mltaa south of Quarryvllla or • miles north of Oxford cor ner of Rt. 472 and Nobla Road. Lloyd H. Krelder, Auctioneer AU-OOOSI3L No out of iute checks FEEDER CATTLE Tuesday, May 17 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 Eveninga, Jim 249-2359 Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, May 6, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 91 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 95.00-165.00. ALFALFA: 90.00-170.0tt TIMOTHY: 120.00-150.00. STRAW: 122.00-170.00. EAR CORN: IQS.OO-124.00. OATS: 2.2 S BU. SHELLED CORN: 3.20 BU. Vintage Hay Farad lie, PA Thun., May 12, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction IS LOADS. ALFALFA: 82.00- 187 JO. TIMOTHY: 100.00. MIXED HAY: 87.50-94.00. STRAW: 132.50-165.00. SALE TIME 1 P.M. Keister’s Hay Middleburg, PA May 10, 1994 Report supplied by auction 55 LOADS, 41 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 85.00-165.00. MIXED HAY: 45.00-ISS.OO. TIMOTHY: 50.00-130.00. STRAW: 6 LOADS, 100.00-135.00. EAR CORN: S LOADS, 90.00-120.00. OATS: 2 LOADS, 2.20 AND 2.40 BU. BARLEY; 1.80 BU. Frederick Co. Hay Buckeyatown, Md. Thursday, May 12, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 6 LOADS. MARKET STEADY. ALFALFA: FAIR 65.00-96.0 a TIMOTHY: GOOD 147.00. ORCHARD CRASS: NEW 85.00. Belleville Hay Wednesday, May II Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction 87 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA HAY: 105.00-135.00. MIXED HAY: 67.50-150.00. EAR CORN: 8 LOADS, 7150-95.00. STRAW: 6 LOADS, 117.50-147.50. OATS: 1.60-2.50 BU. Hay & Grain m Markets Nfl/^ Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, May 9, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 186. ALFALFA: 82.00-175.00. MIXED HAY: 73.00-18100. TIMOTHY: 107.00-180.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 105.00-145.00. STRAW: 110.00-190.00. EAR CORN: 107.00-120.00. HAYLAGE: 40.00. OATS: 1.80-2.40. WOOD SHAVINGS: 1.85 BAG. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensburg, PA May 7 and 10 Report Supplied by Auction 57LOADS. ALFALFA: GOOD 110.00-150.00, FAIR 60.00-95.00. MIXED HAY: 55.00-145.00. TIMOTHY: 55.00-82.00. CLOVER: 35.00-72.00. BROME GRASS: 52.00-82.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 54.00-82.00. EAR CORN: 60.00-105.00. STRAW; 100.00-130.00. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 69 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 50.00- 2ND CUTTING 95.00- TIMOTHY: 80.00-147.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 82.00- 16.00, 2ND CUTTING 99.00- 3RD CUTTING 76.00- 4TH 141.00-150.00. CLOVER: 60.00-93.00. GRASS: 70.00-109.00. WHEAT STRAW: 160.00. BARLEY STRAW: 160.00-164.00. MIXED STRAW; 140.00-150.00. CORN FODDER: 97.00. OATS: 2.20 BU. SALE TIME 11 A.M. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 90 LOADS. ALFALFA: 100.00-13100, 1.20-5.00 BALE. TIMOTHY; 117.00, 1.80-2.80 BALE. MIXED HAY: 80.00-90.00. .90-3.60 BALE. GRASS: 1.30-1.70 BALE., 15.00-25.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: 1.05-2.50 BALE. ÜBMM&PMn In This Issue Four Sections COLUMNS DAIRY Now is the Time AlO Dairy Satellite A 24 E-I-E-1-0 A3O DHIA Focus A 26 On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Lane. DHIA Protein A 33 Taking Time B 5 Consuming Thoughts B 9 You Ask. . ! 814 HOME AND YOUTH Ida’s Notebook 815 Homestead Notes B 2 Poultry Pointers C 2 Home On The Range B 6 Pork Prose D 2 Cook’s Question Corner B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 DEPARTMENTS 4 ’ H Happenings 815 Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO FEATURES Farm Forum AlO ARPAS-Symposium A 34 Futures Al 6 Chester 4-H Auction A 29 Mailbox Markets 821 Highboume Farm B 2 Sale Reports 830 York Plans Pageant 812 Public Auction Register 832 Role Model 814 Fair Days C 5 Hamish Shop 818 Business News C 6 Barrick’s Bam 821 Classified Ads CIO, D 6 Cheese Facts 829 Lincmw Panning, Saturday, May 14, 1994-A3 Regional Hay May 9, 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 FULLY STEADY, STRAW STEADY TO STRONG. ALFALFA 80.00-120.00; MIXED HAY 65.00-110.00, FEW REPORTED 120.00; TIMOTHY HAY 65.00-110.00; STRAW 75.00-120.00, FEW REPORTED 130.00; MULCH 30.00-55.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 5/6/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 254 HAY, 74 STRAW & 18 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 75.00-155.00; MIXED HAY 77.00-170.00; TIMOTHY HAY 105.00- STRAW 125.00-180.00; EAR CORN 100.00-126.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 5/6/94. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 217 HAY. 20 STRAW & 30 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 75.00-160.00; MIXED HAY 60.00-140.00; TIMOTHY 77.00- STRAW 80.00-152.50; EAR CORN 75.00-111.00. North Jersey Market Hackeltetown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 3 LOTS. 3.31M.00 BALE MIXED HAY: 5 LOTS. 2.00-3.00 BALE. GRASS HAY: 11 LOTS, 2.30-4.10 BALE. WHEAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, .75 AND 3.50 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT, 5.75 AND 6.00 BAG, SPLIT. OATS: 4 LOTS. 6.50-8.25 BAG. TREE SEEDLINGS: 1 LOT AT 10.00 AND 15.00 BUNDLE. LOCUST POSTS: 2 LOTS AT 150 EACH. TOTAL: 29 LOTS. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, May 9, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 26 LOADS OF HAY. 71.00-130.00. STRAW; 1 LOADS AT UMO. _ WOOD: 3 LOADS, 31.00-52.00 LOAD. CORN. 2 LOADS, 90.00 EACH. OATS: 3 LOADS, 2.20-2.55 BU.