New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, May 24, 1995 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY: 980 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY: 1122 HEAD LAST YEAR: 1283 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS 5.00-10.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. GRADE 1-2: 127 HEAD 31-38 LBS. 56.00-74.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.76, WEIGHTED PRICE 62.73; 119 HEAD 41-47 LBS. 48.00-72.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.22, WEIGHTED PRICE 38.87; 171 HEAD $O-38 LBS. 32.00-71.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.12 WEIGHTED PRICE 60.94; 39 HEAD 64-67 LBS. 46.00-32.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 66.08, WEIGHTED PRICE 30.21. US«2: 64 HEAD 35-37 LBS. 48.00-54.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.16, WEIGHTED PRICE 50.67; 32 HEAD 70-76 LBS. 40.00-50.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 71.50, WEIGHTED PRICE 47.34. US 2-3: 23 HEAD 41-52 LBS. 44.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.83, WEIGHTED PRICE 44.00; 26 HEAD 65-82 LBS. 36.00, WEIGHTED AVER AGE 72.38, WEIGHTED PRICE 36.00. SLAUGHTER: S 3 HEAD 22-29 LBS. 75.00-100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 25.08, WEIGHTED PRICE 84.01. New Holland Hogs LANCASTER, PA MAY 22, 1995 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1539 LAST MONDAY 1185 LAST YEAR 722 TREND; Compared to Un Monday bar row i and giltt 50-1.50 higher. US 1-2 210-260 Ibi 39.50-41.00 US 1 200-260 Ibi 41.00-42.10 25 head 230-250 Ibi 4160 US 1-3 210-275 Ibi 38.00-39.50 275-290 Ibi 37.75-39.00 US 2-3 220-270 Ibi 37.25-38.00 270-300 Ibi 36.00-37.75 ILA/jlk SOURCE; USDA Market Newt, Lan caster, PA 717/394-3490 Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL MAY 25, 1995 Barrows and Gilts: Steady to .50 higher. Demand Moderate. Country Plants US. 1-3 230-260 lbs. 37.50-39.00 38.00-39.50 US. 2-3 230-260 lbs. 32.00-37.00 Few 40.00 210-230 lbs. 28.50-32.00 Sows; Steady to Mostly ,50 lower. US. 1-3 300-500 lbs. 24.00-28.00 500-650 lbs. 28.00-30.50 Few over 650 lbs. 31.00 Preliminary estimate: 33,000 ’Receipts have changed due to change in repotting base. Source; USDA-Illinois Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield, Q Phone 217-782-4925 1 IOOe cjc S & J Vlllari ft-rsfw. °~« Hay MIIIAwo, Del. Friday, May 19, 1995 May 22, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction Report Supplied by Auction 94 TOTAL LOADS. 669 HEAD MIXED HAY: 27 LOADS, 30-39 LBS. 72.00-82.00; 40-49 LBS. * 45.00-120.00. 65.00-72.00; 50-59 LBS. 52.00-70.00; ALFALFA; 20 LOADS, 58.00-122.00. 60-69 LBS. 50.00-53.00; 70-79 LBS. TIMOTHY: 7 LOADS, 67.00-137.00. 45.00; 80-89 LBS. 46.00. STRAW: 16 LOADS, 80.00-117.00. EAR CORN: 7 LOADS, 80.00-90.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 5 LOADS, 40.00112.00. OATS: 1 LOAD AT 1.60 BU. CLOVER; 1 LOAD AT 6100. Middleburg Hog Report Middleburg, Pa. Monday, May 22, 1995 Report nipplied by Auction 342 HEAD. US«I-2 220-260 LBS. 42.00-43.00; US#l-3 215-265 LBS. 40.00-42.00. US#2-3 210-270 LBS. 37,50-40.00. SOWS; US# 1-3 480-600 LBS. 28.50-30.00; 385-480 LBS. 26.00-28,25. BOARS: 20.00-23.00. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, May 20, 1995 Report supplied by- auction There will no longer be a (ale auction on Saturday. Sale* will be held Monday and Wedneiday. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, May 20, 1995 TOTAL LOADS: 30. ALFALFA: 50.00-94.00. MIXED HAY: 48.00-110.00. GRASS: 6100. TIMOTHY: 5100-78.00. STUBBLE HAY: 5100. WHEAT STRAW; 58.00-156.00. OAT STRAW: 4100. CLOVER AND TIMOTHY: 1.30 BALE. OATS: 2.00-2.25 BU. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt. 472 5 mjles south of Quarryvitle or 6 miles north of Oxford comer of RL 472 and Noble Road. Lloyd H. KreMer, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks Leinbach’s Hay Shippcniburg, PA May 20 uid 23 Report Supplied by Auction 46 LOADS. ALFALFA (GOOD): 90.00-106.00; (PAIR) 50.00-70.00. MIXED HAY; 60.00-86.00. TIMOTHY: 74.00-77.00. CLOVER: 43.00-67.00. BROME GRASS; 60.00-72.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 56.00-80.00. STRAW: 80.00-100.00. ■ EAR CORN: 80.00-82.00. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tueeday, May 23, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 28 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 40.00- SECOND CUTTING 51.00- TIMOTHY: 67.00-17100. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 29.00- 2ND CUTTING 38.00-65.00. CLOVER: 40.00-42.00. GRASS: 30.00-78.00. WHEAT STRAW: 70.00. BARLEY STRAW: 102.00. RYE STRAW: 69.00. SALE TIME 11 A.M. Westminster Hay Wcstminrter, Md. Tueaday, May 23, IMS Report Supplied by Auction 64 LOTS. ALFALFA: .80-2.80 BALE. TIMOTHY: 1.80-2.70 BALE. CLOVER: .90-1.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: .95-1.20 BALE. GRASS; .70-1.20 BALE. STRAW: .50-1.90 BALE. Diffcnbach Auction Center New HoOaiid, h. Monday, May 22, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 107. ALFALFA; 50.00-140.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-145.00. TIMOTHY: 47.00-130.00. REED CANARYGRASS: 100.00. CLOVER: 6100. RYE GRASS: 30.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 62.00-90.00. STRAW: 55.00-110.00. EAR CORN: 75.00-95.00. OATS: 1.95. North Jersey Market Hackettitown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuciday, May 23, 1995 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 6 LOADS, 1.40-1.60 BALE. MIXED HAY: 27 LOADS, .50-2.90. BALE. TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, .85-1.70 BALE. GRASS: 10 LOADS. .50-1.90 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 2 LOTS, 6.00 AND 6.25 BAG. CRACKED CORN: 1 BAG AT 4.00. CORN COB MEAL: 1 LOT AT 4.50. 51 LOTS TOTAL. Greencastle Livestock Market May 18 and 22 Hay & Straw Report Supplied by Auction 11 LOADS. ALFALFA: 70.00-91.00. MIXED HAY; 50.00-82.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 59.00-9100. Middleburg Hay Mlddlcburg, PA May 23, 1995 Report nipplled by auction 41 LOADS. 21 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 72.50-85.00. MDCED HAY: 5150-100.00. TIMOTHY: 50.00-100.00. STRAW; 6 LOADS, 55.00-90.00. EAR CORN: 8 LOADS. 75.00-81.00. SHELLED CORN: 2.95 BU. OATS; 1.90-2.40 BU. INDEX R>ur Sections DEPARTMENTS COLUMNS Editorial AlO Now is the Time AlO Farm Calendar AlO Grazing Gazette A 25 Farm Forum AlO Taking Time B 4 Futures Al 6 On Being A Farm Wife B 9 Public Auction Registerß2o, D 2 Ida’s Notebook B 9 Sale Reports ; 822 All Gardens B S Business News C 6 Beef Briefs C 2 Classified Ads CIO,D 6 Mailbox Markets D 2 FEATURES Bovine Stars A 24 Farm Sideline A 26 Lamb & Wool Checkoff.... A5B Farm Women Rally B 2 HOME AND YOUTH Diaster’t Edge...... 81l Homestead Notes B 2 Flower Arranging 814 Farm Women Societies B 3 Home On The Range B 6 DAIRY Cook’s Question Comer B 8 DHIA Fpcns A 32 Kid’s Komer 810 Crawford DHIA A 33 FFA Happenings BIS Top Lancaster Herds C 8 4-H Happenings 817 Lane. Lowest SCC C 9 You Ask, You Answer 824 Crawford DHIA D 4 Pa. ftigh Protein D S OKtesttt «rtning,9Rtord*y, May 27,1W8»A3 HAY ft STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM A PER TON). HAY AND STRAW STEADY TO 10.00 HIGHER. SOME NEW CROP ON THE MARKET. ALFALFA 70.00-110.00; MIXED HAY 50.00- TIMOTHY 60.00-110.00; STRAW 60.00-90.00; MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 5/19/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 215 HAY. 50 STRAW ft 21 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 62.00-135.00; MIXED HAY SO.OO-12S.00; TIMOTHY 65.00-120.00; STRAW 75.00-125.00; EAR CORN 80.00-95.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 5/19/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 120 HAY, 17 STRAW & 24 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 50.00-128.00; MIXED HAY 50.00-85.00; TIMOTHY 56.00-95.00; STRAW 63.00-96.00; EAR CORN 68.00-92.00. Vintage Hay Paradlae, PA Thun., May 25, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 60.00-72.00. MIXED HAY: 99.00. SALE TIME 1 P.M. Dewart Hay Dcwart, PA. Monday, May 22, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 12 LOADS OF HAY. 45.00-81.00. WOOD: 30.00 LOAD. CORN: 65.00 AND 67.00. OATS: 4 LOADS, 1.45-1.70 BU. Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed, May 24, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 31 MDCED HAY: 65.00-142.00. STRAW: 67.00-95.00. ALFALFA: 80.00. TIMOTHY: 80.00-105.00. CORN: 88.00-91.00. GRASS: 75.00-100.00. OATS: 2.00 BU. Regional Hay May 22, 1995 Eastern, Pi.