State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
at Weatral niter
Livestock Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
March 3, 1995
302 PIGS: LAST MONTH 25Z SMALL
SUPPLY OP 4040 LB. PIGS OFFERED.
TREND SRRMRn 8.00-10.00 LOWER.
GRADE 1 AND 2: 42 HEAD 39-46
LBS. 62.00-71.00, 22 HEAD 55-62 LBS.
60.00-64.00, 154 HEAD 75-86 LBS.
50.0040.00.
GRADE 2: 66 HEAD 24-42 LBS.
45.00-55.00.
GRADES 2*3; 10 HEAD 18 LBS.
46.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED SALE FRI
DAY, APRIL 7. 1 P.M.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, March 4, 1995
Report aipplled by auction
There will no longer be a ule auction
on Saturday. Salea will be held Monday
and Wednesday.
New Holland
Hogs
LANCASTER, PA
MARCH 6, 1995
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1827
LAST MONDAY 1954
LAST YEAR 807
TREND; Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts steady to SO lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-260 lb 40.00-41.00.
US 1 215-245 lb 41.00-41.75, Few
42.0042.25.
US 1-3 210260 lb 38.0040.00.
US 2-3 220290 lb 36.00-38.00, Couple
260290 lb 38.0038.75.
FEEDER
CATTLE
Tuesday, March 14 It 28
7:30 P.M.
Bring a Load - Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
TumSouttioffMl at Exit 12
(717)249-4511 or
evenlnga, Jim 249-2359
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, March 9, 1995
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TODAY: 541 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 1434 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 615 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS
10.00-20.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUDNRED WEIGHT.
GRADE 1-2: 49 HEAD 30-36 LBS.
59.00-74.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
33.18, WEIGHTED PRICE 67.63; 323
HEAD 41-49 LBS. 60.00-75.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.85,
WEIGHTED PRICE 71.01; 53 HEAD
50-57 LBS. 66.00-70.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 53.51, WEIGHTED PRICE
68.10; 9 HEAD 63 LBS. 70.00, WEIGHT
ED AVERAGE 63.00, WEIGHTED
PRICE 70.00; 8 HEAD 111 LBS. 41.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 111.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 41.00.
US#2; 62 HEAD 33-38 LBS.
30.0052.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
34.45, WEIGHTED PRICE 39.(62.
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, PA
March 3, 1995
FEEDER PIGS 332. AVERAGES 54
LBS. PER PIG, 30.65 PER HEAD. 56.67
PER HUNDREWEIGHT. ALL PRICES
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT.
1-2 4050L85. 60.0070.00,5060L85.
60.0065.00, 6070 LBS. 45.0055.00,
7085 LBS. 35.0045.00.
US#2 30-40 LBS. FEW LOTS
525075.00, 4050 LBS. 67.5080.00,
' L0T55.00,50-60LBS. 50.0060.00,6070
LBS. LOT 47.50,7085 LBS. LOT 37.50.
US«2-3 4050 LBS. FEW 40.0045.00.
Middleburg
Hog Report <
Middleburg, Pa.
Monday, March 6, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
348 HEAD.
US«I-2 220260 LBS. 40.0041.75;
US#l-3 220260 LBS. 38.004000.
US42-3 210-265 LBS. 36.50-38.00; «l-3
270-295 LBS. 34.50-38.00.
SOWS: 480-530 41-3 29.50-32.00;
300-480 LBS. #l-3 27.00-30.00.
Carlisle
Livestock
Market, Inc.
FED CATTLE SALE
- 2nd Ibaaday of avary month -
Tues. Mar. 14th 7 PM
Note: We have lined up a solid list of
cattle buyers who have guaranteed that
they will support these sales.
Exit 12 off 1-81 - Turn South-Then Left
onto Alexander Spring Road
For more information contact
Jim DeGaetano Market (717) 249-4511
Home (717) 249-2359
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, March 3, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
166 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 42.00-142.00.
ALFALFA: 40.00-120.00.
TIMOTHY: 57.00-117.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 47.00-82.00.
STRAW: 47.00-120.00.
EAR CORN; 75.00-84.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 25.00.
OATS: 2.20-2.25 BU.
CORN FODDER: 59.00.
FIREWOOD; 25.00 LOAD.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tueaday, March 7, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
115 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
65.00-86.00,2 ND CUTTING 84.00-95.00.
TIMOTHY; 77.00-118.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
54.00- 2ND CUTTING
50.00- 3RD CUTTING
77.00- 4TH 68.00-100.00.
CLOVER: 70.00-86.00.
GRASS: 58.00-106.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 86.00-120.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 100.00-116.00
RYE STRAW: 92.00-116.00.
OAT STRAW: 75.00.
CORN FODDER: 27.00.
FIREWOOD: 50.00 LOAD.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Indiana Hogs
SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS
THURSDAY MARCH 09, 1995
INDIANA-OHIO DIRECT HOGS
OPENING
BARROWS AND GILTS: STEADY
TO .25 LOWER. DEMAND MOD
ERATE. US 1-3 230-260 LBS.
36.50-37.50, FEW 36.00 & 38.00-38.25.
US 2-3 230-260 LBS. 32.00*36.00
210-230 LBS. 28.50-32.00
SOWS: NEAR STEADY. US 1-3 300-500
LBS. 27.00-32.50 500-650 LBS.
31.00-37.00
THIS REPORT PREPARED BY THE
SPRINGFIELD IL. OFFICE OF THE
USDA LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN
MARKET
SERVICE-217-782-4925 CJC 1030 E
North Jersey
Market
Hackcttitown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, March 7, 1995
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 6 LOTS, 1.80-3.20 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 24 LOTS, 1.00-2.80
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS. 1.50-3.00 BALE.
CLOVER: 1 LOT AT 2.20 BALE.
GRASS: 7 LOTS. 1.30-2.40 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 7 LOTS, 1.70-1.90
BALE.
OAT STRAW: 2 LOTS. 1.70 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 4 BAGS, 3.00-6.25
BAG.
CRACKED CORN: 1 BAG AT 4.50.
OATS: 3 BAGS, 4.50-5.50 BAG.
CORN SCREENINGS: 1 BAG AT7.50.
60 LOTS.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, March 6, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 164.
ALFALFA: 51.00-150.00.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-157.00.
TIMOTHY: 55.00-135.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 80,00-120.00.
STRAW: 65.00-180.00.
EAR CORN: 76.00-80.00.
SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 50.00.
OATS; 1.75-2.00.
FIREWOOD; 50.00.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
March 2 and 6
Hay & Straw
Report Supplied by Auction
69 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 85.00-111.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00-98.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-86.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 55.00-85.00.
BROME GRASS; 57.00-80.00.
MULCH HAY: 35.00-48.00.
STRAW: 60.00-87.00.
NEWS
Vintage Hay
Paradlae, PA
Thunk, March 9, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 50.00-101.0 a
GRASS: 79.00-95.0 a
MIXED HAY: 56.00-90.00.
STRAW: 87.50-107.50.
TOTAL; 22 LOADS.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
' INDEX
Five Sections
FEATURES COLUMNS
MD Holstein Breeders A 22 Now is the Time AlO
Rich Memories B 2 Taking Time B 4
Glertnon’s Goats 812 On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Wool Grower’s 812 Consuming Thoughts B 7
Amish Cooking 816 Ida’s Notebook..... B 9
Pseudorabies Update 827
DAIRY Beef Briefs.... .... .C 3
Dairy Days II A2B Poultry Pointers E 2
DHIA Focus V ....A32
Lane. DHIA 823, C 7, D 2
Crawford DHIAB24, D 2. A 35
Chester Milk Lines..... ...B2S
Wayne DHIA 826
Dairy Distinction Appl D 3
DEPARTMENTS
HOME AND YOUTH Editorial AlO
Homestead Notes. B 2 Farm Calendar. AlO
Home On The Range B 6 Farm Forum AlO
Cook’s Question Corner B 8 Futures Al 6
Kid’s Korner ......—.—BIO Business News C 6
You- Ask, You Answer 815 Classified Ads C 7, D 3
Farm Women Societies 819 Mailbox Markets E 3
4-H Happenings 821 gale Reports E 8
FFA HSppeningi 822 Public Auction Register ElO
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 11, 1995-A3
Good’s Hay
LeoU, Pm.
Wed, March S, 1995
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TOTAL LOADS: 70.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-147.00.
ALFALFA: 60.00-145.00.
STRAW: 72.00-137.00.
CORN: 81.00-82.00.
GRASS: 65.00-115.00.
TIMOTHY: 72.00-77.00.
OATS: 1.70-1.80 BU.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY
STEADY TO 10.00 LOWER, STRAW
STEADY.
ALFALFA 60.00-110.00; MIXED HAY
65.00- TIMOTHY 60 00-90 00,
STRAW 70.00-100.00; MULCH
25.00-
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
3/3/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS 296
HAY, 66 STRAW & 25 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 60.00-140 00; MIXED
HAY 52.00-142.00, TIMOTHY
60.00-130.00; STRAW 72.00-140.00,
EAR CORN 75.00-87.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
3/3/95. PRICES PER TON; LOADS; 232
HAY, 46 STRAW & 26 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 50.00-102.00; MIXED
HAY 50.00-98.00; TIMOTHY
55.00-98.00; STRAW 50.00-105.00; EAR
CORN 55.00-77.50.
21 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 5 LOADS, 60.00-BS.OO, 1
BY THE BALE AT 1.00.
ALFALFA MIX; 3 LOADS.
60.00-95.00.
ALFALFA HAYLAGE: 30.00,
TIMOTHY: 2 LOADS FAIR, 60.00
AND 72.00, 2 LOADS GOOD AT
100.00-122.00.
MIXED HAY: 2 LOADS, 67.00 AND
65.00, 3 ROUND BALES 13.00-14.00
BALE.
STRAW: 2 LOADS. 1.00 AND 1.55
BALE.
Regional Hay
March 6, 1995
Eastern, Pa.
Frederick Co.
Hay
Buckeyatown, Md.
Thursday, March 9, 1995
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