New Holland Feeder Pigs New Hollaed, PA Wed, March 29, 1995 Report S applied by Aactioa TODAY: 1125 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY: 805 HEAD LAST YEAR: 960 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS 4.00-10.00 HIGHER, WITH 3040 LBS. 20.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. GRADE 1-2: 108 HEAD 31-39 LBS. 80.00-92.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.03, WEIGHTED PRICE 86.99; 468 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 72.00-90.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.85, WEIGHTED PRICE 7938; 76 HEAD 50-53 LBS. 82.00-84.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 5233, WEIGHTED PRICE 8337; 24 HEAD 6061 LBS. 76.00-78.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 60.38, WEIGHTED PRICE 7734; IS HEAD 76 LBS. 64.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 76.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 64.00; 41 HEAD 91 LBS. 62.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 91.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 62.00. US*2 91 HEAD 45-48 LBS. 70.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.13, WEIGHTED PRICE 70.00; 23 HEAD 52 LBS. 66.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 52.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 66.00; SO HEAD 62 LBS. 64.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 6ZOO, WEIGHTED PRICE 64.00. US42-3: 7 HEAD 30 LBS. 60.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 30.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 60.00. SLAUGHTER: S 3 HEAD 19-35 LBS. 70.00-102.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 29.87, WEIGHTED PRICE 95.68. Middleburg Hog Report Middlebuif, Pa. Monday, March 27, 1995 Report supplied by Auction 433 HEAD, LSO-ZOO LOWER. US#l-2 230-260 LBS. 38.00-39.75; US#l-3 220-260 LBS. 34.75-38.00. US#2-3 220-260 LBS. 33.50-36.00. SOWS; US#l-3 300-450 LBS. 24.00-28.00; 450-500 LBS. 27.00-29.75. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, March 25, 1995 Report supplied by auction There will no longer be a nle auction on Saturday. Sale* will be held Monday and Wedneaday. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt. 472 S miles south of Quarryvllle or 6 miles north of Oxford comer of RL 472 and Noble Road. Lloyd H. Kralder, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks State Graded Feeder Pig Sale CarlMe Limtock Market, Inc. Friday, March 24, 1995 RESULTS ON 959 PIGS. TREND: STRONG DEMAND I COM PARED TO MARCH 10 STATE GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE 7.00-100.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US #1*2:737 HEAD. 193 HEAD 39-49 LBS. 79.00-91.00; 213 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 80.00-86.00; 62 HEAD 58 LBS. 70.00; 209 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 75.00-81.00; 60 HEAD 72-90 LBS. 60.00-70.00. US *2: 192 HEAD. 35 HEAD 34-39 LBS. 80.00-92.00; 36 HEAD 41-49 LBS. 83.00- 63 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 78.00- 13 HEAD 52-59 LBS. 65.00- 31 HEAD 62-69 LBS. 69.00; 14 HEAD 84-89 LBS. 64.00. US#2-3: 8 HEAD 41-49 LBS. 62.00. UnUTTES/AS IS: 22 HEAD 53-59 LBS. 10.00-11.00. NEXT STATE FEEDER PIG SALE MONDAY, APRIL 10. PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE TO MONDAY DUB TO GOOD FRIDAY. GRADING 7:30-11 A.M. SALE AT 1:30 P.M. Indiana Hogs Springfield Illinois Thursday March 30, 1995 Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Opening Barrows and Gilts; .75-1.50 lower, with some contacts out of the market. Demand very light. US 1-3 230-260 lbs. 34.00- few 36.00-36.25 early. US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 30.50-34.00 210-230 lbs. 28.00- Sows: .50-1.00 Lower. US 1-3 300-500 lbs. 24.00-28.50 500-650 lbs. 28.00-32.00, Few 33.00. This report prepared by the Springfield D. office of the USDA Livestock and Grain Market News Service-217-782-4925 CIC 103 0E New Holland Hogs LANCASTER, PA MARCH 27, 1995 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1870 LAST MONDAY 1759 LAST YEAR 881 TREND: Compared to last Monday bar rows and gilts mostly steady with last Monday’s close, with late sales 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-260 lb 39.00-40.00, Late 38.00-39.00. US 1 215-250 lb 40.00-40.75. US 1-3 220-260 lb 38.00-39.00, Late 37.00-38.00. 200-220 lb 36.00-37.00. US 2-3 220-270 lb 35.50-37.00, 270-300 lb 34.00-35.50. PlftCi Carlisle I I wfl Livestock STATE GRADED SALE j Market, Inc. MONDAY APRIL 10 FED CATTLE 1:30 P.M. \ SALE AT * -2nd Tuesday of every month Popliela \ Tues - A P riMI7PM wCll llwlW ! Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. ' Bird Pens Exit 12 Off Ml J Close 2 P.M Jim (717) 249-2359 Good’s Haj, Leota, Pa. Wed, March 29, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 86. MIXED HAY: 60.00-155.00. ALFALFA: SO.QO-147.00. CORN: 82.00-90.00. STRAW: 90.00-140.00. CLOVER; 65.00. GRASS: 40.00-80.00. TIMOTHY: 77.00-112.00. OATS: 1.85 BU. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun, March 30, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 65.00-105.00. GRASS; 62.50-7250. MIXED HAY: 12250. STRAW: 75.00-100.00. EAR CORN: 70.00. TOTAL: 17 LOADS. SALE TIME 1 P.M. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, March 24, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 126 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 45.00-160.00. ALFALFA: 55.00-120.00. TIMOTHY: 61.00-130.00. CLOVER: 79.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 65.00-10S.00. STRAW: 72.00-112.00. EAR CORN: 75.00-84.00. OATS: 1.95-3.20 BU. Middleburg Hay Mlddleburg, PA March 28, 1995 Report nipplled by auction 91 LOADS. 52 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 75.00-92.50, MIXED HAY: 45.00-80.00. TIMOTHY: 50.00-80.00. STRAW: 14 LOADS. 60.00-75.00. EAR CORN; 4 LOADS, 68.00-80.00. OATS: 19 LOADS. 2.10-3.70 BU. CORN FODDER: 35.00. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, March 27, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 27 LOADS OF HAY, 52.00-106.00. STRAW: 6 LOADS. 60.00-80.00. WOOD: 1 LOAD, 57.00 LOAD. CORN: 4 LOADS, 69.00-76.00. OATS: 4 LOADS, 1.85-3.60 BU. Diffenbach Auction Center New HoHaad, Pa. Monday, March 27, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 198. ALFALFA: 50.00-152.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-165.00. TIMOTHY: 50.00-137.00. CLOVER: 99.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 50.00-77.00. STRAW: 52.00-115.00. EAR CORN: 75.00-84.00. OATS; 220-2.40. Westminster Hay Weetnbulcr, Md. Tucaday, March 27, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 103 LOTS. ALFALFA; 50.00-85.00. 1.10-2.60 BALE, 26.00 LARGE ROUND. TIMOTHY: .75-110 BALE. CLOVER: 1.30 BALE. MIXED HAY: .90-1.70 BALE, 5.00-22.00 LARGE ROUND. GRASS: 1.00-2.00 BALE. STRAW; 1.45-2.00 BALE. MULCH: .45 BALE. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, March 25, 1995 TOTAL LOADS: 42. ALFALFA HAY: 72.00-127.0 a MIXED HAY: 71.00-101.00. TIMOTHY HAY; 79.00-84.00. GRASS HAY: 63.00-86.00. WHEAT STRAW: 66.00-89.00. OAT STRAW: 69.00-76.00. FIREWOOD; 42.50 LOAD. General equipment and consignment auction March 25 following hay and straw auction. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, March 28, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 96 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 46.00- 2ND CUTTING 56.00- TIMOTHY: 50.00-108.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 30.00- 2ND CUTTING 32.00- 3RD CUTTING 60.00- CLOVER: 30.00. GRASS: 55.00-118.00. WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-107.00. BARLEY STRAW: 79.00-115.00. WOOD: 25.00 LOAD. SALE TIME 11 A.M. INDEX Five Sections COLUMNS FEATURES Now is the Time....'. AlO Pysanky B 2 Family Living Focus B 4 Cumberland 4-H 81l On Being A Farm Wife B S Daffodil Days 814 Ida’s Notebook B 9 Tulip Tour 816 Livestock Notes 822 Poultry Pointers C 2 DAIRY Grazing Gazettes....*. D 2 ADC District 13 Al 9 Beef Briefs D 3 Dairy Distinction Appl A 22 Chester Milk Lines A3O DEPARTMENTS DfflA Focus A 36 Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AID HOME AND YOUTH Farm Forum AlO Homestead Notes B 2 Futures Al 6 Home On The Range B 6 Business News A 36 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Classified Ads C 4, D 4 Kid’s Komer 810 Mailbox Markets E 2 You Ask, You Answer 812 Sale Reports E 9 FFA Happenings 812 Public Auction Register El 3 ' Farm Women Societies 821 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 1, 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 50.00- TIMOTHY 55.00-95.00; STRAW 60.00-95.00; MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/24/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 335 HAY. 73 STRAW & 20 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 70.00-132.00; MIXED HAY 65.00-135.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00; STRAW 70.00-112.00; EAR CORN 75.00-84.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 3/24/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 232 HAY, 33 STRAW & 23 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 55.00-110.00; MIXED HAY 50.00-90.00; TIMOTHY 55.00-102.50; STRAW 42.50-100.00; EAR CORN 62.50-80.00. Bucfceyitown, Md. Thnraday, March 30, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 19 LOADS. CLOUDY WEATHER. ALFALFA: PAIR7O.OO-100.00, DARK 47.00- 1.90 BACH SQUARE BALES FAIR. TIMOTHY MIX: FAIR 80.00-85.00. MIXED HAY: 67J0. BIG BALES 10.00- EACH. ORCHARD GRASS: GOOD 94.00, FAIR 66.00, .80-IJO EACH SQUARE BALES. Leinbach’s Hay Shippenaburg, PA March 25 and 29 Report Supplied by Auction 60 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD): 78.00-102.00; (FAIR) 50.00-76.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-95.00. TIMOTHY: 6100-120.00. BROME GRASS: 58.00-72.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 62.00-80.00. STRAW: 78.00-112.00. EAR CORN: 68.00-82.00,1 LOAD AT 48.00. OATS: 2.40 BU. MULCH: 27.00-42.00. FIREWOOD: 10.00-23.00 PICK-UP LOAD. Regional Hay March 27, 1995 Eastern, Pa. Frederick Co. Hay