Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, March 18, 1995 Report supplied by auction There will no longer be a sale auction on Saturday. Sales will be held Monday and Wednesday. New Holland Hogs LANCASTER, PA MARCH 20,1995 NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1759 LAST MONDAY 1360 LAST YEAR 1505 TREND: Compared to last Monday ear ly tales banowt and gilt* 50-1.00 higher, later Heady to SO lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-260 lb Early 40.00-41.00, 220-260 lb Late 39.00-40.00. US 1 21S-2SO lb 41.00-41.85. US 1-3 210-260 lb Early 38.50-40.00, Late 37.00-39.00.260-280 lb 37.00-37.60. US 2-3 210-260 lb 36.25-37.50, Few early 37.50-38.00.260-300 lb 35.25-36.50. New Wilmington Graded Feeder Pig Sale New Wilmington, PA March 17, 1995 FEEDER PIGS 381. AVERAGES S 3 LBS. PER PIG. 40.68 PER HEAD, 75.80 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2 30-40 LBS. SMALL LOTS 115.00, 40-50 LBS. 80.00-90.00, 5040 LBS. 72.50-80.00, 60-70 LBS. 70.00-72.50, 70-80 LBS. FEW 65.00, 95-115 LBS. LOT 52.50. US#2 30-40 LBS. 87.50-102.50,40-50 LBS. 92.50-95.00 LBS., 50-60 LBS. 65.00-82.50, 60-70 LBS. FEW 72.50-75.00, 70-80 LBS, LOT 67.50, 95-115 LBS. 50.00-57J0. US#2-3:30-40LBS. 80.00-97.50, 5040 LBS. FEW 50.00-75.00,9*115 LBS. LOT 40.00. Middleburg Hog Report MMdWHirf, h. Monday, March 20, 1995 Report nippHed by Auction 78 HEAD, .50-1.00 LOWER. US«I-2 230-260 LBS. 40.00-41.75; US#l-3 225-260 LBS. 38.0040.00. US#2-3 220-260 LBS. 35.00-38.50. SOWS: US#l-3 500-580 LBS. 30.50-33.00; US#l-3 400-500 LBS 27.00-30.00. EASTER LAMB/ . GOAT SALE Friday, April 7 i2:so pm Receiving 7 AM -11 AM if Rabbits & Poultry Sale 9 AM Receiving Rabbits & Poultry 7 AM to 9 AM (Sorry No Eggs) Carlisle Livestock Market Just South off 1-81 O Exit 12 (717) 249-4811 or Breninge. Jim 249-2359 New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, March 22, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TODAY: 105 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY: 1056 HEAD LAST YEAR: 1022 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS UNDER 40 LBS. 12.00 LOWER, OVER 40 LBS. 5.00-10.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. GRADE 1-2: 136 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 60.00- 154 HEAD 40-42 LBS. 57.00- 119 HEAD 48-49 LBS. 77.00- 107 HEAD 51-57 LBS. 76.00- 18 HEAD 63-71 LBS. 75.00- US#2: 14 HEAD 27 LBS. 4ZOO; 49 HEAD 30-37 LBS. 62.00-67.00; 10 HEAD 43 LBS. 52.00; 34 HEAD 45 LBS. 70.00; 32 HEAD 52-55 LBS. 70.00-82.00; 6 HEAD 60-71 LBS. 70.00-75.00. US#2-3: 4 HEAD 33-38 LBS.. 30.00-47.00. SLAUGHTER: 35 HEAD 20-28 LBS. 50.00-72.00. Indiana Hogs Springfield Dlinois Thursday March 23,, 1995 Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Opening Barrows and Gilts: weak to 1.00 lower. Demand light to moderate. US 1-3 230-260 lbs. 36.50-38.00, FEW 36.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 32.50-37.00 210-230 lbs. 29.50-32.50 Sows; Under 500 lbs. 1.00 lower; over 500 lbs. steady US 1-3 300-500 lbs. 23.00-28.50 500-650 lbs. 29.00-33.50, Few 34.00. This report prepared by the Springfield D. office of the USDA Livestock and Grain Market News Service-217-782-4925 CJC 1 03 0E Middleburg Hay Middleburg PA March 21, 1995 Report auppUcd by auction 72 LOADS, 45 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 68.00-117.00. MIXED HAY: 52.00-105.00. TIMOTHY: 72.00-92.00. BARLEY: 2.00 BU. ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00. STRAW: 70.00-100.00. BAR CORN: 65.00-68.00. OATS; 2.20-3.10 BU. WOOD: 34.00. FEEDER CATTLE Tuesday, Much 28 7:30 P.M. Bring a Load - Buy a Load CARLISLE Livestock Market, Inc. Turn South off Ml at Exit 12 (717)249-4511 or avanlnga, Jim Diffenbach Auction Center New Hoi land, Pa. Monday, March 20, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 160. ALFALFA: 50.00-170.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-150.00. TIMOTHY: 60.00-145.00. CLOVER: 90.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00-105.0 a STRAW: 50.00-110.00. EAR CORN: 75.00-81.00. OATS: 1.30-2.75. FIREWOOD; 50.00. HAYLAGE: 27.00. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, March IS, 1995 TOTAL LOADS: 25. ALFALFA HAY: 90.00-95.00. MIXED HAY: 80.00-120.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 85.00-97.00. CRASS HAY: 60.00-126.00. WHEAT STRAW: 69.00-80.00. OAT STRAW: 65.00. •OATS: 1.75 BU. FIREWOOD: 25.00 LOAD. General equipment and comignment auc tion Much 25 following hay and itnw auction. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tucaday, March 21, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 72 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 68.00- 2ND CUTTING 82.00- TIMOTHY; 88.00-110.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 70.00- 2ND CUTTING 64.00- 3RD CUTTING 68.00- CLOVER: 6000-87.00. GRASS: 78.00-105.00. WHEAT STRAW: 60.00-112.00. BARLEY STRAW: 72.00-98.00 RYE STRAW: 97.00. CORN FODDER: 59.00. WOOD: 33.00 LOAD. SALE TIME 11 A.M. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, March 20, IMS Report Supplied by Auction 37 LOADS OF HAY, 54.00-101.00. STRAW: 3 LOADS, 65.00-78.00. WOOD: 4 LOADS, 18.00-38.00 LOAD. CORN: 6 LOADS, 67.00-69.00. OATS: 7 LOADS, 1.50-2.10 BU. Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed, March 22, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 100. MIXED HAY; 60.00-145.00. ALFALFA: 52.00-132.00. STRAW: 67.00-155.00. GRASS: 102.00-125.00. CORN: 76.00-80.00. TIMOTHY: 65.00-120.00. CORN FODDER: 60.00. OATS: 2.20 BU. CLOVER: 57.00. Frederick Co. Hay Buckcyatown, Md. Thursday, March 23, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 28 LOADS. MARKET SLOW. ALFALFA: FAIR9O.OO-110.00, DARK 60.00-80.00.1.50-1.70 SQUARE BALES EACH. MULCH HAY: 42.00. TIMOTHY: BIG ROUND BALES 15.00 BACH. ORCHARD GRASS: FAIR TO GOOD 90.00- FAIR 61.00-80.00. MIXED HAY: FAIR TO GOOD 70.00- DARK 45.00-57.00. BIG ROUND BALES GOOD 17.00 BACH. STRAW: SQUARE BALES 1.00-1.20 EACH. 100.00 TON. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, March 17, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 106 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 52.00-145.00. ALFALFA: 59.00-157.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-130.00. CLOVER: 75.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 69.00-105.00. STRAW; 70.00-127.00. EAR CORN: 75.00r51.0a STUBBLE HAY: 57.00. FIREWOOD: 25.00 LOAD. OATS: 150-1.85 BU. Greencastle Livestock Market March 16 and 20 Hay A Straw Report Supplied by Auction S 3 LOADS. ALFALFA: 50.00-130.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00-92.00. MIXED HAY: 41.00-106.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 71.00-73.00. BROME GRASS; 48.00-87.50. STRAW: 49.00-50.00. BAR CORN: 70.00. INDEX Five Sections FEATURES Custom Rates A 29 Semen Sales A 32 COLUMNS Somerset Holstein A 33 Now is the Time . AlO Brosius Confirmed A4O On Being A Farm Wife B 5 Schick Farm B 2 Taking Time B 7 Ladies’ Day 81l Consuming Thoughts B 9 Quilt For Relief Bl4' Ida’s Notebook 819 Feed Sack Club 816 Livestock Ledger C 2 Bedford Extension 818 Poultry Pointers C 4 DAIRY DEPARTMENTS DHIA Focus A 27 Editorial AlO PA DHIA 821 Farm Calendar AlO Dairy Distinction Appl D S Farm Forum AlO Futures Al 6 HOME AND YOUTH lassified Ads C 6, D 8 Homestead Notes B 2 Business News D 6 Farm Womeh Societies B 4 CMailbox Markets E 3 Home On Hie Range B 6 Public Auction Register E 8 Cook’s Question Coma B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 You Ask, You Answer 813 4-H Happenings 822 Lancaster mining, Saturday, March 25,1995-A3 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA ■ (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY AND STRAW STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. ALFALFA 60.00-110.00; MIXED HAY 55.00- TIMOTHY 55.00-95.00; STRAW 60.00-95.00; MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/17/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 350 HAY. 99 STRAW & 29 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 65.00-140.00; MIXED HAY 60.00-145.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00; STRAW 88.00-130.00; EAR CORN 75.00-92.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/17/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 306 HAY, 37 STRAW & 28 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 60.00-101.00; MIXED HAY 50.00-86.00; TIMOTHY 55.00-100.00; STRAW 49.00-95.00; EAR CORN 59.00-82.00. MULCH HAY: 1 LOT AT 1.10 BALE. MIXED HAY: 8 LOTS, 1.30-2.50 BALE. TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 1.70 BALE. CLOVER: 1 LOT AT 1.75 BALE. GRASS: I LOT AT 1.90 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 2 LOTS AT 5.00 AND 6.25 BAG. GROUND CORN: 1 LOT AT 5.50 BAG. CORN SCREENINGS: 1 BAG AT5.25. OATS: 1 LOT AT 6.00 BAG. CRACKED CORN: 1 BAG AT 3.25. TOTAL: 20 LOTS. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun, March 23, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 42/ 0-130.00. TIMOTHY: 92. W MIXED HAY: 50.00-122.50. GRASS HAY: 50.00-90.00. STUBBLE HAY: 66.00. STRAW: 95.00-97.50. TOTAL: 16 LOADS. SALE TIME 1 P.M. Regional Hay March 20, 1995 Eastern, Pa. North Jersey Market HackctMown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 21, 1995 Hay—Straw & Grain Report