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    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