State Graded Feeder Pig Sale at Wcetmlnaler Livestock Auction Report Supplied bj Auction July 7, 1995 439 PIGS. COMPARED TO JUNE 2, PRICES 8.00-10.00 HIGHER! GRADE 1A2:47 HEAD EARLY 32-95 LBS. 55.00-59.00; 54 HEAD LATER 39-47 LBS. 63.00-75.00; 109 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 66.00-75.00; 122 HEAD 61-65 LBS. 62.00- 29 HEAD 74-79 LBS. 55.00- 21 HEAD 56-59 LBS. 51.00- 9 HEAD 110 LBS. S6.oa NEXT GRADED SALE TUBS. EVE, JULY IS. 7 PM S & J Villari Livestock Feeder Pig Sale Mltteboro, Del. July 10, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 594 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 63.00-70.00; 40-49 LBS. 53.00- 50-39 LBS. 50.00-55.00; 60-69 LBS. 47.00-55.00; 70-79 LBS. 40.00- 00*8089 LBS. 37.00; 90 LBS. AND UP 31.00. Middleburg Hog Report MhhUebuif, Pa. Monday, July 10, 1995 Report fuppHed by Auction 79 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER. UStfl-2 230-230 LBS. 46.0047.00. US#l-3 230-260 LBS. 4405-45.25. SOWS; US«I-3 425-500 LBS. 2950-32.00. BOARS: 225-300 LBS. 2250-2450 FEEDER PIGS; NO MARKET TEST. Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, a JULY 13, 1995 Banowf and Gilts: .SO-1.00 Higher. Demand Moderate to Good. Country Plants US. 1-3 230-260 lbs. 46.50-48.50 48.00-49.00, few 49.75 Few 45.50 ft 47.50-48.75 US. 2-3 230-260 lbs. 40.50 46.50 210-230 lbs. 75.504050 Sows: Steady to 1.00 lower. US. 1-3 300-500 lbs. 26.00-28.00 500-630 lbs. 29.00-30.00, few 30.50 Preliminary estimate: 30,000 * Receipts have changed due to change in reporting base. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Hoi land, PA Wed, July 12, 1995 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY: 1105 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY; 502 HEAD LAST YEAR: 1635 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY. FEEDER PIGS 10.00-20.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. GRADE 1-2: 96 HEAD 35-39 LBS. 70.00-75.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 38.31. WEIGHTED PRICE 73.66; 257 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 69.00-52.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.65, WEIGHTED PRICE 75.34; 145 HEAD 54-55 LBS. 64.00-77.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.56, WEIGHTED PRICE 68.25; 14 HEAD 67-69 LBS. 54.00-56.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 67.43, WEIGHTED PRICE 55.56. US«2: 110 HEAD 33-39 LBS. 60.00-72.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.82, WEIGHTED PRICE 65.41; 37 HEAD 42-48 LBS. 54.00-58.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 47.05, WEIGHTED PRICE 54.29; 60 HEAD 50-55 LBS. 34.00-60.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.25, WEIGHTED PRICE 56.73; 45 HEAD 61-68 LBS. 54.00-57.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 63.04, WEIGHTED PRICE 55.19; S 3 HEAD 76-80 LBS. 39.00-55.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 77.81, WEIGHTED PRICE 42.91. US92-3: 66 HEAD 31-39 LBS. 42.00-62.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.23, WEIGHTED PRICE 4453. New Holland Hogs LANCASTER, PA JULY 10,1995 TODAY 1896 LAST MONDAY 1217 LAST YEAR 599 TREND: Compared to but Monday bar rows and gibs 1.00-1.50 higher. US 1-2 210-265 lbs 47.00-48.00 US 1220-260 lbs 48.25-49.10, 30 head 230-250 lbs 49.60-50.00 US 1-3 220-270 lbs 45.50-47.00 US 2-3 220-270 lbs 44.00-45.50 270-285 lbs 42.75-45.25 US 2-4 285-300 lbs 40.00-4150 Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Saturday, July A 1995 Report wpplled by auction There win no longer be a aale auction on Saturday. Sabs win be hold Monday and Wednesday. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY. 11:00 Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of QuarryviHe or 6 miles north of Oxford comer of Rt. 472 and Noble Road. Lloyd H. KrtMsr, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of stale checks FEEDER CATTLE Tues., July 18 7:30 RM. Bring a Load • Buy a Load CARLISLE Livestock Market, Inc. Exit 12 off Ml Rim South (717) 249-4511 or evonlngt, Jim (717)249-2359 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, July 10, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 56. ALFALFA: 42.00-95.00. MIXED HAY: 52.00-160.00. TIMOTHY: 7100-205.00. CLOVER; 65.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 30.00. STRAW; 45.00-135.00. EAR CORN: 9aoo-101.00. HAYLAGB: 60.00. OATS: 2.15. Vintage Hay Paradis* PA Thun, July 13. IMS Report Supplied by Audio* ALFALFA: 57.00. TIMOTHY: 9100-120:00. MIXED HAY: 50.00. GRASS; 60.00. SALE TIME 1 PM. Westminster Hay WestanlMler, Md. Tuesday, July 11, 1995 Report Supplied by Audio* 52 LOTS. ALFALFA; .KM. 10 BALE. TIMOTHY: .80-3.10 BALE. MIXED HAY: .60-1.30 BALE. GRASS: .55 BALE. 10.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: 1.00-1.50 BALE. OATS: 2.00 BAG. North Jersey Market Hacksttatown, NJ. Report Supplied by Audio* Tuesday, July 11, 1995 Hay—Straw ft Grain Report ALFALFA: 1 BALE AT 1.00. MULCH HAY: 1 BALE AT SO. MIXED HAY: 14 BALES, .50-2.20. TIMOTHY: 4 BALES. 1.00-1.25. GRASS: 7 BALES. 1.00-2.00. BARLEY STRAW: 1 BALE AT 130 OHRMJin CORN: 1 BAG AT 6.00. 29 LOTS TOTAL. PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Pennfield Offer* A Sound Program For The Dairy Farmer To Uaa Hia Grain “Sam* Aa Cash" To Reduce Hia Monthly Feed Bill And To Avoid Having To Take “Harvest Price” For Hi* Grain Prices W*ek Of 7/17/95 Corn $3.31 Bu. Soybeans $6.12 Bu. Barley sl.BoBu. •No Storage Charges • Prices Updated Weekly • Grain Bank Balance Shown On Each Invoice • No Hidden Charges Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, July 7, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 52 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY; 21 LOADS, 37.00-127.0 a ALFALFA: 7 LOADS, 38.00-70.00. TIMOTHY: 8 LOADS. 53.00-115.00. STRAW; 3 LOADS, 62.00-120.0 a EAR CORN: 6 LOADS, 99.00-104.0 a ORCHARD GRASS: 1 LOAD AT S2.oa OATS: 1.32-115 BU. Dewart Hay Dowart, PA. - Monday, July 10, 1995 Report Supplied by Audio* 6 LOADS OP HAY, 45.00-63.00. WOOD: 20.00. CORN; 3 LOADS, 71.00-75.00. OATS: 3 LOADS. 1.55-1.75 BU. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensbun, PA July 8 and 11 Report Supplied by Auction 26 LOADS. ALFALFA: 40.00-102.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-54.00. TIMOTHY: 7aoo. BROMB CRASS; 50.00-94.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 40.00-48.00. STRAW: 98.00-104.00. EAR CORN: 9100. MULCH HAY: 16.00-36.00. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, July 11. 1995 Report Supplied by Audio* 20 LOADS OP HAY. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 110.00, 2ND 60.00-101.00 CRASS; 6100-120,00. WHEAT STRAW: 87.00-130.00. SALE TIME 11 A.M. Good’s Hay LeoU, P*. Wed, July 12, 19*5 Report Supplied by AucStea TOTAL LOADS; 39. MIXED HAY: 32.00-95.00. TIMOTHY: 65.00-125.00. STRAW: 50.00-105.00. BROMB GRASS; 50.00. CORN: 97.00-100.0 a OATS; 110 AND 135 BU. INDEX Four Sections FEATURES Somerset Jackpot A2l COLUMNS Milk Haulers Exempt A 26 Now is the Time AlO Scrapies Update A 26 HortiCountry .. A 35 CIS Reveals A3O 'On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Venesky Berries B 2 All Gardens B 4 Farmers Help Albanians B 5 Ida’s Notebook B 7 Baa Baa Blvd 812 Poultry Pointers C 3 Nut Grower 814 Lamb On The Menu 820 DEPARTMENTS Editorial AlO dairy Farm Calendar AlO dHIA Focus A 22 Farm Forum AlO Top DHIA Herds A3l Futures * Al 6 Mailbox Markets...., 824 HOME AND YOUTH Sale Reports 827 Homestead Notes B 2 Public Auction Register 828 Home On The Range B 6 Business New5....—..—..—..C 4 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Classified Ads C 7, D 4 Kid’s Komer 810 Fait Happenings C 7 you Ask, You Answer 822 4-H Happenings 816 FFA Happenings 818 LancttW miming, Stturday, July 15,1995-A3 HAY A STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM A PER TON.) HAY STEADY TO WEAK. HAY A STRAW STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. ALFALFA 45.00-100.00; MIXED HAY 30.00-90.00; TIMOTHY SO.OO-95.00; STRAW 50.00-75.00; MULCH 20.00-45.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 7/7/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 101 HAY. 16 STRAW ft 13 BAR CORN. ALFALFA 52.00-160.00; MIXED HAY 53.00-120.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-150.00; STRAW 60.00-120.00; EAR CORN 95.00-104.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 7/7/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 29 HAY. 6 STRAW ft 12 BAR CORN. ALFALFA 74.00-82,00; MIXED HAY 50.00-82.50; TIMOTHY 52.00-88.00; STRAW 47.00-88.00; BAR CORN 82.50-100.00. Middleburg Hay Mlddleburg, PA Tom, July 1L 1995 Report auppHod by auction 39 LOADS TOTAL. ALFALFA: 66.00-105.00. MIXED HAY: 4000-15000. TIMOTHY: 8000-125.00 STRAW: 1 LOAD AT 95.00 EAR CORN: 20 LOADS, 64.00-83.00. BARLEY: 150 BU. OATS: 1.30-2.15 BU. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report SuppUad by Aacthn Saturday, July >, IMS TOTAL LOADS: 16. ALFALFA; *O.OO-110.0a CLOVER HAY: 56.00. GRASS: 76.00-M.oa MIXED HAY: 4aoo-12a00. TIMOTHY: 106.0 a STUBBLE HAY: Saoa BARLEY STRAW: 56.0045.tM. WHEAT STRAW; 66.00-100.00. Regional Hay July 10,1995 Eastern, Pa.