New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed., M«J 31. 1995
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY: IISS HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY: 980 HEAD
LAST YEAR: 1113 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO
WEDNESDAY. FEEDER
4.00-12.00 LOWER. ALL
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
GRADE 1-2; 104 HEAD 34-39 LBS.
66.00-79.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
35.54, WEIGHTED PRICE 74.91; 500
HEAD 40-49 LBS. 60.00-76.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.22,
WEIGHTED PRICE 68.37; 272 HEAD
51-59 LBS. 56.00-69.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 54.13 WEIGHTED PRICE
62.33; 50 HEAD 63-68 LBS. 52.00-59.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 65.08,
WEIGHTED PRICE 55.30; 8 HEAD 78
LBS. 58.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
78.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 58.00.
US#2: 19 HEAD 74-81 LBS.
44.00-54.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
75.47, WEIGHTED PRICE 51.74.
US 2-3: 27 HEAD 31-38 LBS.
58.00-62.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
34.11, WEIGHTED PRICE 60.02.
SLAUGHTER: 86 HEAD 17-28 LBS.
75.00-102.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
21.70, WEIGHTED PRICE 85.43.
Indiana Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
JUNE 01, 1995
Barrowi and Giltc .50-1.00 higher.
Demand Moderate to good.
Country Plants
US. 1-3 230-260 lbs. 38.00-39.50
39.00-40.50 Few 39.75 US. 2-3 230-260
lbs. 33.00-38.00 210-230 Ibi. 29.00-33.00
Sows; Weak to 1.00 lower.
US. 1-3 300-500 Ibi. 24.00-27.00
500-650 lbs. 27.00-29.00 Few over 650
lbs. 30.00 Preliminary estimate: 34,000
**** Receipts have changed due to
change in reporting base.
Source; USDA-Illinois Dept of Ag
Market Newt, Springfield, 0
Phone 217-782-4925
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Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, May 27, 1995
Report supplied by auction
There will no longer be a sale auction
on Saturday. Sales will be held Monday
and Wednesday.
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers
all cattle feeders two marketing days.
Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions.
MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS
Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Wednesday, June 7 -12 Noon
Walter M* Dunlap arid Sons
* Lancaster Stocked®
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AnOW UmCnrimlMioti Firm Keeping Abreast W*h The time*
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carllile Llveatock Market, Inc.
Friday, May 26, 1995
RESULTS ON 1184 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO FRIDAY.
MAY 12 STATE GRADED SALE, PIGS
WERE MOSTLY 10.00 HIGHER. ALL
PIGS WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED
WEIGHT.
LAST
PIGS
PIGS
SOLD
US #1&2: 978 HEAD. 99 HEAD 39-49
LBS. 72.00-84.00; 514 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
77.00- 320 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
62.00- 11 HEAD 74-79 LBS. 68.00;
6 HEAD 80-89 LBS. 60.00; 1 HEAD 94
LBS. 50.00.
US #2: 185 HEAD. 85 HEAD 49 LBS.
65.00- 59 HEAD 52-59 LBS.
69.00- 34 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
64.00- 7 HEAD 93-99 LBS. 57.00.
US#2-3 AND UTILITIES: 2 HEAD 37
AND 39 LBS. 40.00; 13 HEAD 43-49 LBS.
61.00.
AS IS AND UTILITIES: 33 HEAD
46-59 LBS. 31.00-33.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY. JUNE 9. GRADING 7-11
A.M. SALE AT 1:30 P.M.
New Holland
Hogs
Monday, May 29, 1995
1094 HEAD. LOWER TREND.
US#l-2 440 HEAD, 220-260 LBS.
39.00- FEW RETAIL 130 HEAD,
40.00-
US#2-3 220-260 LBS. 37.00-39.00.
US#l-3 180-220 LBS. 34.00-40.00,
270-300 LBS. 31.00-37.75.
SOWS: 300-500 LBS. 26.00-28.00,
THIN ALL WEIGHTS 15.00-22.00;
OVER 500 LBS. 28.00-29.25.
BOARS: 18.00-23.75.
749 HOGS BETWEEN 220 AND 270
LBS.
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middleburg, Pa.
Monday, May 29, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
300 HEAD.
US#l-2 40.50-42.50 AND 37.00-39.00.
US#2-3 33.00-36.50.
SOWS; 515-600 LBS. 28.00-30.00;
330-420 LBS. #l-3 25.00-27.00; #2-3
22.50-24.00.
BOARS: 375-505 LBS. 20.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 136 HEAD. US#l-3
20-30 LBS. 25.00-27.00; 30-50 LBS.
31.00-35.00.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRIDAY sz*
JUNE 9
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 OH 141 him South
(717)2494(11 or
Evenings Jim, 2492359
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, May 29, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 81.
ALFALFA: 50.00-129.00.
MIXED HAY: 45.00-147.00.
TIMOTHY: 88.00-117.00.
REED CANARYGRASS: 120.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 48.00-102.00.
STRAW: 75.00-132.00.
EAR CORN: 87.00-99.00.
CORN FODDER: 70.00.
OATS: 2.75.
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt. 472 5 miles
south of Quanyville or 6 miles
north of Oxford comer of RL
472 and Noble Road.
Uoyd H. KraMer,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of stale checks
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, May 30, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
27 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
86.00- SECOND CUTTING
57.00-
TIMOTHY: 121.00.
ALFALFA; IST CUTTING
30.00- 2ND CUTTING 80.00.
GRASS: 24.00-119.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 96.00-123.00.
HAYLAGE: 30.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, May 26, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
60 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 20 LOADS,
46.00-
ALFALFA; 10 LOADS, 52.00-120.00.
TIMOTHY: 6 LOADS. 58.00-142.00.
STRAW: 10 LOADS, 28.00-99.00.
EAR CORN: 7 LOADS, 77.00-89.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 5 LOADS.
40.00-
CLOVER: 1 LOAD AT 75.00.
STUBBLE: 45.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
May 27 and 30
Report Supplied by Auction
43 LOADS.
ALFALFA (GOOD): 90.00-102.00;
(FAIR) 41.00-68.00.
MIXED HAY: 48.00-100.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00-74.00.
CLOVER: 60.00.
BROMB GRASS: 51.00-74.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 54.00-66.00.
STRAW: 60.00-110.00.
EAR CORN: 60.00-80.00.
MULCH: 15.00-38.00.
Good’s Hay
Leoia, Pa.
Wed, May 31, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 48.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-125.00.
STRAW: 100.00-150.00.
CORN: 87.00-93.00.
TIMOTHY: 67.00-140.00.
GRASS: 67.00-85.00.
ALFALFA: 70.00-165.00.
OATS: 2.15 BU.
North Jersey
Market
HacketUtown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuciday, May 30, 1995
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 6 LOADS. 1.55-2.30
BALE.
MULCH HAY: 1 LOT AT .80 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 16 LOTS. .60-3.20
BALE.
GRASS: 9 LOTS. .50-2.20 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.70
BALE.
OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.50 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 1 BAG AT 6.00.
OATS: 1 BAG AT 6.00.
CRACKED CORN; 1 BAG SPLIT AT
3.75 AND 4.00.
37 LOTS.
Middleburg Hay
Mlddleburg, PA
May 30, 1995
Report supplied by auction
51 LOADS, 24 LOADS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 85.00-135.00.
MIXED HAY: 45.00-90.00.
TIMOTHY: 62.00-82.00.
STRAW; 5 LOADS, 70.00-9100.
EAR CORN: 13 LOADS, 70.00-82.00.
OATS: 1.30-2.30 BU.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, May 27, 1995
TOTAL LOADS: 26.
ALFALFA,: 55.00-121.00.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-97.50,1.05 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW; 65.00-110.00.
Dewart Hay
Dcwart, PA.
Monday, May 29, 1995
OATS: 1.90 BU.
INDEX
_ cs£^Qhr^~
HOME AND YOUTH DEPARTMENTS
Homestead Notes B 2 Editorial AlO
Home On The Range B 6 Farm Calendar AlO
Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Farm Forum AlO
Kid’s Komer 810 Futures Al 6
You Ask, You Answer 815 Business News C 6
FFA Happenings 828 Classified Ads CIB.D 5
4-H Happenings 828 Mailbox Markets El 7
Public Auction Register E 24
Sale Reports E 24
COLUMNS
Now is the Time AlO
All Gardens B 5
On Being A Farm Wife B 7 FEATURES
Consuming Thoughts 812 Heirloom Herbs, Roses 820
Ida’s Notebook 827 Somerset FFA El 5
Family Living 830
Farm Management C S
E-I-E-I-0 E 2
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 3, 1995-A3
Regional Hay
May 30> 1995
Easteni, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM A PER TON). HAY
FULLY STEADY. NEW CROP ON THE
MARKET, PRICES NOT FULLY
ESTABLISHED, STRAW STEADY.
ALFALFA 70.00-110.00; FEW
REPORTED NEW CROP 60.00-90.00;
MIXED HAY 50.00-100.00; FEW
REPORTED NEW CROP 50.00-75.00;
TIMOTHY 50.00-95.00 FEW
REPORTED 110.00; STRAW
60.00- MULCH 25.00-45.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
5/26/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 148
HAY, 34 STRAW & 21 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 55.00-110.00; MIXED
HAY 50.00-130.00; TIMOTHY
65.00- STRAW 67.00-110.00;
EAR CORN 75.00-95.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
5/26/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 98
HAY. 16 STRAW & 16 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA SS.OO-108.00; MIXED
HAY 50.00-86.00; STRAW 55.00-100.00;
EAR CORN 62.50-82.00.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, May 31
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
17 LOADS OF HAY.
OATS; 2 LOADS. 1.90 AND 2.10
BALE.
ALFALFA HAY: 60.00-67.50.
CORN: 1 LOAD, 75.00.
MIXED HAY: 40.00-90.00.
STRAW: 1 LOAD. 95.00.
Report Supplied by Auction
12 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 39.00-76.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 45.00-54.00.
BROME GRASS: 22.00-50.00.
Vintage Hay
Paradiae, PA
Thun., June 1, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
GRASS: 50.00-52.50.
STRAW: 55.00.
SALE TIME 1 P.M.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
May 25 and 29
Hay & Straw