Indiana Hogs LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY THURSDAY DECEMBER 08, 1994 INDIANA-OHIO DIRECT HOGS FLASH BARROWS AND GILTS: MOSTLY 50 LOWER; DEMAND MODERATE. PLANTS WEAK TO .50 LOWER. COUNTRY: PLANTS: US 1-3 230-260 LBS. 27.50-28.50, 28.50-30.00, FEW 29.00. FEW 30.75. US 2-3 230-260 LBS. 24 00-27.00 210-230 LBS. 23.00-25.50 SOWS: MOSTLY STEADY. US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 14.00-17.00 500-650 LBS. 16.00-18.00. FEW OVER 650 LBS. 19.00-20.00. PRELI MINARY ESTIMATE: **38,000 •♦•RECEIPTS HAVE CHANGED DUE TO CHANGE IN REPORTING BASE. THIS REPORT PREPARED BY THE LOUISVILLE, KY. OFFICE OF THE USDA LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS SERVICE-502-582-5287 CJC 1100 E State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Wcitmlnstcr Livestock Auction Report Supplied by Auction December 2, 1994 771 PIGS; LAST MONTH 406. DEMAND VERY WEAK. BULK OF PIGS SOLD 20.00-25.00 LOWER. ALTHOUGH SEVERAL LOTS OF #1 40-55 LB. PICS WERE 10.00-15.00, LOWER 15% WERE BOUGHT FOR SLAUGHTER. GRADE 1: 141 HEAD 42-56 LBS. 41.00- 86 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 35.00- GRADES 1*2:137 HEAD 41-59 LBS. 30.00- 103 HEAD 61-68 LBS. 25.00- 60 HEAD 70-77 LBS. 25.00- 108 HEAD 80-86 LBS. 22.00- 85 HEAD 90-117 LBS. 25.00- GRADE 2: 17 HEAD 39-45 LBS. 25.0028.00. GRADES 2A3; 18 HEAD 36 LBS. 25.00. NEXT STATE GRADED SALE FRI DAY, JAN. 6. NEW TIME 1 P.M. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, December 5, 1994 Report supplied by auction There will no longer be a sale auction on Saturday. Sales 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. Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge Next Feeder Cattle Sale Wednesday, December 14 11:00 A.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons jfel. (717)397?5136 ♦ Hog Markets * New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, December 8, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY: 701 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY: 974 HEAD LAST YEAR: 1035 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS STEADY. AROUND 50* OF SUPPLY SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. GRADE 1-2; 87 HEAD 31-39 LBS. 62.00-76.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.54, WEIGHTED PRICE 67.10; 65 HEAD 40-48 LBS. 56.00-64.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.85, WEIGHTED PRICE 58.84; 114 HEAD 50-56 LBS. 54.00-62.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.53, WEIGHTED PRICE 57.60; 33 HEAD 66-67 LBS. 50.00-60.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 66.45, WEIGHTED PRICE 36.83. US«2: 4 HEAD 40 LBS. 48.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 40.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 48.00; 36 HEAD 51 LBS. 46.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 46.00; 19 HEAD 83-103 LBS. 33.00-46.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 94.42, WEIGHTED PRICE 37.61. SLAUGHTER: 229 HEAD 14-29 LBS. 66.00-90.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 21.57, WEIGHTED PRICE 81.28. New Holland Hogs Monday, December 5, 1994 TOTAL HOGS: 1372 HEAD. MARK ET 2.00 HIGHER. US4I-2 220-260 LBS. 30.00-32.00,275 HEAD32.OO-33.00; US«3-4220260L85. 26.50-30.00; US«I-3 180220 LBS. 24.003000, FEW TO 32.00; US#l-3 270310 LBS. 24.0028.00. SOWS: 300500 LBS. 16.0018.00; THIN. ALL WEIGHTS 15.0017.00; OVER 500 LBS. 18.0019.75. BOARS: 16.00-19.00. £ LAMB 4 GOAT SALE? 8 for the Christmas | v v I lues.,Dec. 134 “ * 20,7 P.M. x I Receiving 9to 5 * | Carlisle \ ■ LIVESTOCK MARKET, MC. S EdliOlW 7 - (7t7)MMiltor v KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of Quanyville or 6 mHes north of Oxford comer of RL 472 and Noble Road. Lloyd H. KiaMer, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of slat# checks Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, December 5, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 73. ALFALFA: 60.00-122.00. MIXED HAY: 80.00-155.00. TIMOTHY: 67.00-130.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 97.00. STRAW: 105.00-150.00. EAR CORN: 60.00-67.00. FIREWOOD; 10.00. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 20.00. WOOD SHAVINGS: .50 BAG. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, Dec. 2, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 98 TOTAL LOADS. VEXED HAY: 67.00-150.00. ALFALFA: 59.00-175.00. TIMOTHY: 79.00-157.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 75.00-135.00. STUBBLE HAY: 44.00. STRAW; 80.00-166.00. EAR CORN: 69.00-73.00. OATS: 2.10-2.50 BU. FIREWOOD: 3Z50 AND 62.00L0AD. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, December 6, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 108 LOADS. ALFALFA: 115.00, .90-3.70 BALE, 100.00 TON LARGE ROUND. TIMOTHY: 8150, 1.55-2.60 BALE, 14.00-21.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY; 1.25-2.60 BALE. CRASS; 1.40-1.90 BALE, 20.00-2200 LARGE ROUND. CLOVER MIXED; 1.80-2.70 BALE FIREWOOD: 100.00 CORD. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, December 6, 1994 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 2 LOTS. 1.75 AND 2.10 BALE. MIXED HAY: 3 LOTS, 1.90-2.10 BALE. TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 1.25-2.80 BALE. CLOVER: 1 LOT AT 1.50 BALE. GRASS: 9 LOTS, 1.70-2.70 BALE GROUND CORN: 1 LOT AT 6.00 BAG. SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 7.50 AND 8.00 BAG. CEDAR POSTS: 1 LOT AT 130 BACH. Lancaster Farming, Saturda; Good’s Hay Lcola, Pa. Wed, December 7, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 106. MIXED HAY: 62.00-145.00. STRAW: 65.00-160.00. ALFALFA: 61.00-136.00. TIMOTHY: 90.00-145.00. GRASS; 90.00-117.00. CORN; 65.00-67.00. CORN FODDER; 47.00. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 25.00. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tucaday, December 6, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 49 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 92.00- 2ND CUTTING 127.00- TIMOTHY: 101.00-166.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 72.00- 2ND CUTTING 130.00- 3RD CUTTING 93.00- 4TH CUTTING 65.00- CLOVER: 99.00-106.00. SOYBEANS STUBBLE: 52.00. GRASS: 100.00-130.00. WHEAT STRAW: 104.00-141.00. BARLEY STRAW: 147.00-151.00. CORN FODDER: 63.00. FIREWOOD: 45.00-100.00 LOAD. SALE TIME 11 AM. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcnaburg, PA December 3 and 6 Report Supplied by Auction 90 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD): 90.00-127.50; (PAIR) 62.50-87.50. MIXED HAY: 57.50-100.00. TIMOTHY: 57.50-130.00. CLOVER: 67.00-90.00. BROMB GRASS: 79.00-97.50. ORCHARD CRASS: 67.00-95.00. STRAW: 68.00-107.50. EAR CORN: 68.00-72.00. CORN FODDER; 37.50-7200. MULCH HAY: 30.00. WOOD: 20.00-50.00 PICK-UP LOAD. Greencastle Livestock Market December 1 and 5 Hay & Straw Report Supplied by Auction 41 LOADS. ALFALFA: 80.00-103.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 85.00-102.00. MIXED HAY: 71.00-87.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 72.00-84.00. BROME GRASS: 85.00-100.00. STRAW: 64.00-96.00. FODDEER; 30.00. In This Issue Four Sections DEPARTMENTS DAIRY Editorial: AJO DHIA Ftocus A 23 Farm Calendar. AlO Lancaster DHIA Report A 24 Futures Al 6 Lancaster DHIA D 2 Mailbox Markets 821 Sale Reports 824 HOME AND YOUTH Public Auction Register 826 Homestead Notes B 2 Business News C 6 Home On The Range B 6 Classified Ads C 9, D 3 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 Farm Women Societies BIS FEATURES _ „ Boyd Wolff A2O COLUMNS Agway’s Fresh Start A2B E-I-E-I-0 A3O Pony Tractors A 34 Now is the Time AlO Sturgeon Farm A 36 On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Patches Family B 2 Taking Time B 5 Jersey Jug Queen 814 Ida’s Notetook„. 81l Diversification Ag 816 Family Living Focus 813 NJ, Beef. C 8 A *’“ 818 Poultry Pointers C 4 December 10, 1994-A3 Keister’s Hay Mlddleburg, PA December 6, 1994 Report rapplled by auction 82 LOADS, 51 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA HAY: 75.00-125.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-130.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-105.00. STRAW: 75.00-105.00. EAR CORN: NEW 55.00-60.00, OLD 60.00-70.00. FODDER: 60.00. OATS: 2.50 BU. FIREWPLACH WOOD 125.00-140.00 LOAD. Frederick Co. Hay Buckeyitown, Md. Thuraday, December 8, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 21 LOADS. MARKET STEADY TO WEAK; WOOD LOWER. ALFALFA: FAIR TO GOOD 107.00-125.00, MIXED 110.00-11S.00. TIMOTHY: GOOD 125.00, FAIR 95.00-10S.00. TIMOTHY AND CLOVER MIX 92.00. CLOVER: 100.00. ORCHARD GRASS: FANCY 170.00. STRAW: BY THE SQ. BALE. 1.90 EACH. FIREWOOD: 60.00-77.50 CORD. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PAR TY DEC 29. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, December 5, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 12 LOADS OF HAY. 70.00-95.00. STRAW: I LOAD AT 81.00. WOOD: 6 LOADS, CORN: 53.00 AND 60.00. OATS: 1 AT 130 BU. Vintage Hay Pa rad be, PA December 8, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 62.50-81.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-110.00. TIMOTHY: 85.00121.00. GRASS: 78.00-81.00. STRAW: 110.00. CORN FODDER; 64.00. TOTAL: IS LOADS. SALE TIME 1 P.M. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, December 3, 1994 TOTAL LOADS: 29. ALFALFA HAY: 90.00-112.00. MIXED HAY: 82.00-96.00. OAT STRAW; 75.00. WHEAT STRAW: 95.00. FIREWOOD; 30.00-100.00 LOAD.