S & J Viliari Livestock Feeder Pig Sale Mlllsboro, Del. March 13, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 222 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 35.00-65.00; 40-49 LBS. 42.00- 50-59 LBS. 51.00-61.00; 60-69 LBS. NO QUOTE; 70-79 LBS. 41.00- 80-89 LBS. 55.00; 90 LBS. AND UP 46.00-51.00. Middleburg Hog Report Middleburg, Pa. Monday, March 13, 1995 Report supplied by Auction 525 HEAD. STEADY TREND. US«I-2 230-260 LBS. 40.75-42.00; US#l-3 220-260 LBS. 38.50-40.75. US#2-3 220-265 LBS. 36.50. SOWS; 450-530 #l-3 30.00-32.50; 325-450 LBS. 26.00-29.00. Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, TL THURSDAY MARCH 16, 1995 INDIANA-OHIO DIRECT HOGS FLASH BARROWS AND GILTS: .50 HIGH ER. DEMAND MODERATE TO GOOD. COUNTOY: PLAN PS: US 1-3 230-260 .BS. 37.50-38.00, FEW 38.50 18.00-40.00 US 2-3 230-260 LBS. 13.50-37.50 210-230 LBS. 29.50-33.50 SOWS: STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 27.00-31.00, FEW 12.00 500-650 LBS. 31.00-35.50 PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE: **35,000 ***RBCBIPTS HAVE CHANGED DUE TO CHANGE IN REPORTING BASE. THIS REPORT PREPARED BY THE SPRINGFIELD. IL. OFFICE OF THE USDA LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS SERVICE-217-782-4925 CJC 1100 E Lancaster Hogs Lancaatar Stockyards Saturday, March 11, 1995 Report anppHad by auction There wM n longer be a sale auction on Saturday. Sale* wID bo bdd Monday and Wadnaaday. EASTER LAMB/GOAT ijfc , SALE . A Friday, April 7 19*90 PM W W B W Receiving 7AM -11 AM *JI V Rabbits & Poultry Sale 9 AM Recalving Rabbits & Poultry 7 AM to 9 AM (Sorry No Eggs) Carlisle Livestock Market Just South off 1-81 0 Exit 12 (717) 249-4511 or Evenings, Jim 249-2359 New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, March 15, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY: 1056 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY: 541 HEAD LAST YEAR; 937 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNGSDAY.3O-50LB. FEEDER PIGS 8.00-14.00 HIGHER, 50-80 LB. FIRM TO 5.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. GRADE 1-2; 74 HEAD 33-37 LBS. 72.00-82.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.50, WEIGHTED PRICE 79.42; 380 HEAD 44-47 LBS. 74.00-86.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.61, WEIGHTED PRICE 80.78; 191 HEAD 51-56 LBS. 66.00-72.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.82, WEIGHTED PRICE 70.23. US#2: 71 HEAD 32-36 LBS. 50.00-72.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.13, WEIGHTED PRICE 62J3; 59 HEAD 40-47 LBS. 42.00-66*00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.03, WEIGHTED PRICE 59.45; 13 HEAD 54-57 LBS. 64.00-66.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 56.77, WEIGHTED PRICE 64.59; 28 HEAD 70-78 LBS. 40.00-53.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 70.86, WEIGHTED PRICE 51.47. US#2-3: 6 HEAD 35 LBS. 50.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.00, WEIGHTED PRICESO.OO; 9 HEAD 54-57 LBS. 46.00-50.00, WEIGHTED AVER AGE 55.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 47.38; 8 HEAD 68 LBS. 41.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 68,00, WEIGHTED PRICE 41.00. SLAUGHTER: 35 HEAD 21-29 LBS. 65.00-100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 23.46, WEIGHTED PRICE 78.88. 4 New Holland Horn LANCASTER, PA MARCH 13,1995 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1360 LAST MONDAY 1827 LAST YEAR 1032 TREND: Compared to latt Monday bar rowi and filti 50-1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-260 lb 39.tXM0.50 US I 215-245 lb 40.50-41.75, Seven head 42.25-42.75. US 1-3 210-260 lb 37.00-39.00, 260-290 lb 36.00-38.00. US 2-3 230-270 lb 36.50-37.00, 270-300 lb 35.00-36.00. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE .>JRI„ MAR. 24 m 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 OH Ml (717) 249-4511 or Evenlnae Jim. 24M3W Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed, March 15, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 116. MIXED HAY: 65.00-140.00. ALFALFA: 50.00-140.00. STRAW: 82.00-13X00. CORN: 75.00-84.00. TIMOTHY: 6XOO-12aOO. CRASS: 67.00-115.00. OATS: 1.25-2.15 BU. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, March 14, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 98 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY; IST CUTTING 60.00- 2ND CUTTING 70.00- TIMOTHY: 6XOO-13X00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 30.00- 2ND CUTTING 54.00- 3RD CUTTING 47.00- CLOVER: 47.00-94.00. GRASS; SXOO-140.00. WHEAT STRAW: 90.00-107.00. BARLEY STRAW: 92.00-112.00 SALE TIME 11 A.M. DifTenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, March 13, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 21S. ALFALFA: 50.00-200.00. MIXED HAY: 47.00-145.00. TIMOTHY: 75.00-137.00. CLOVER; 70.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 55.00-115.00 STRAW: *B.OO-150.00. EAR CORN: 8000-92.00 CORN FODDER: 75X0. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 60.00 OATS: 1.35-2.85. FIREWOOD: 55.00. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, March 11, IMS TOTAL LOADS: 35. ALFALFA HAY: 6t.00-136.00. MIXED HAY: 76.00-95.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 72.00-tO.OQ. WHEAT STRAW: 66.00-94.00 OAT STRAW: 56.00-84.00. FIREWOOD: 48.00-65.00 LOAD. OATS: 2.00-2.10 BU. General equipment and confignment auc tion March 25 fallowing hay and itraw auction. Frederick Co. Hay Buckeystown, Md. Thursday, March 16, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 24 LOADS. ALFALFA: 3 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD 90.00-102.00, 3 DARK 6XOO-77.00. TIMOTHY: 3LOADS FAIR TO GOOD 87.00-125.00,1 DARK 65.00.1 SQUARE BALE AT 2.00, 1 BIG BALE AT 16.00. MIXED HAY: 4 LOADS FAIR TO GOOD 50.00-70.00, 1 SQUARE BALE AT 1.90. ORCHARD GRASS: 2 LOADS PAIR TO GOOD 77.00 AND 114.00. STRAW: 1 LOAD OF BIG BALES, DARK 5.50 EACH, 1 LOAD SQUARE BALES GOOD 1.60 EACH. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 14, 1995 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 7 LOTS, 1.40-2.60 BALE. MIXED HAY: 31 LOTS. 1.10-150 BALE TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 1.70-2.70 BALE ' GRASS: 19 LOTS, 1.15-2.20 BALE WHEAT STRAW: 8 LOTS, 1.75-2.30 BALE OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.10 BALE EAR CORN: 315-4.00 BAG. CORN SCREENINGS: 615 BAG. OATS: 2 BAGS AT 7.25 AND 4.25. CRACKED CORN: 1 BAG AT 3.25. SHELLED CORN: 2 BAGS AT 7.00 AND 6.75. TOTAL: 77 LOTS. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcnsbuif, PA March U and 14 Report Supplied by Auction 97 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD): 80.00-100.00; (FAIR) 50.00-77.50. MIXED HAY: 45.00-74.00 TIMOTHY: 4000-12000. CLOVER: 37X0 BROMB GRASS: 45.00-92X0. ORCHARD CRASS: 49X0-84.00. STRAW: 66.00-95.00 EAR CORN: 78X0-82.00 MULCH: 22X0-38X0 CORN FODDER: 54.00. OATS; 2.30-2.40 BU. FIREWWOOD: 21.00-47.00 PICK-UP LOAD. INDEX Six Sections rwiiMMQ FEATURES COLUMNS Grassland FFA A 22 Now is the Time AlO P()ultry House A 25 Taking Jime„. •••••• Holstein Tour A2B Consuming Ttoughts..... B 7 Bcfif sldllathon A 24 g" A Farm Wife B 9 A 24 Ida's Notebook 821 Qeauty Fof Ashcs B 2 E-IrE-I-0... - L i Mini Fann Show 814 Poultry Pointers C 5 . v /vmi Pseudorabies Update E 2 HQME AND YQVTH Homestead Notes B 2 DEPARTMENTS *?°me On The Range B 6 Editorial :Z. AlO Cook s Question Comer B 8 Farm Calendar AlO Kid s Komer.. ..... B O Farm Fomm AlO Farm Women Socieues B 6 Futures Al 6 You Ask, You Answer 818 Business News C 6 Happenings 820 Fair Happenings C 7 FFA Happenings 823 Sff 2 CQRN TALK INSERT. Sale Reports E 8 Krcidcr’s Pbn 1 Public Auction Register Ell President s Message .7 Herbicide' Challenge 10 Join Com Growers 12 DAIRY Research Update 13 DHIA Focus A 26 Risk Management 15 Top Co. Herds A 32 Hybrid Test Report 19 PA DHIA D 2 Test Results 26 Dairy Distinction Appl E 3 Fertility Management.... 31 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18,1995-A3 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 60.00-110.00; MIXED HAY 60.00- TIMOTHY 60.00-95.00; STRAW 65.00-100.00; MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/10/95. PRICES PERTON: LOADS: 313 HAY, 69 STRAW & 20 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 70.00-125.00; MIXED HAY 60.00-142.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-102.00; STRAW 86.00-125.00; EAR CORN 74.00-85.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/10/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 258 HAY. 51 STRAW & 25 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 55.00-112.00; MIXED HAY 50.00-105.00; TIMOTHY 50,00-85.00; STRAW 40.00-100.00; EAR CORN 55.00-74.00. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Moaday, March 13, IMS Report Supplied by Anctiou 49 LOADS OF HAY, SO.OO-95.00. STRAW: 6 LOADS. 71.00-16.00. WOOD: 6 LOADS,2O.OO-55.00L0AD. CORN; 6 LOADS, 59.0067.00. OATS: S LOADS, 1.601.90 BU. Regional Hay March 13, 1995 Eaitern, Pa. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, March 10, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 101 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 60.00-130.00. - . ALFALFA: 55.00-135.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-125.00. STRAW: 56.00-125.00. CORN: 74.00-85.00. OATS: 1.25-1.50 BU. ORCHARD GRASS: 147.00. CORN FODDER: 60.00. Vintage Hay Paradlie, PA Thun, March 16, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 40.00-6100. GRASS: 50.00. MIXED HAY: 55.00. STRAW: 45.00-110.00. TOTAL; 20 LOADS. SALE TIME 1 P.M.