Some Markets Not Available Due To Early Press Deadlines Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JANUARY 3, 1996 Barrows and Gilti: Weak to .SO Lower, Demand light on moderate to light supply as snow has limited tome movement Countiy Plants US. 1-3 230-260 lbs. 41.00- few 42.50 41.50-43.00 2-3 230-260 lbs. 37.00-41.00 210-230 lbs. 33.00- Sowi: Under 500 lbs. .50-1.00 Lower; Over 500 lbs. Near Steady. US. 1-3 300-500 lbs. 27.00-31.00 500-600 lbs. 31.00-35.50, few over 650 lbs. 36.00 Boers: 24.00-26.00 Preliminary esti mate: 32,000 *Receipls have chanfed due to change in reporting base. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JANUARY 2, 1996 This weeks receipts 300 head, last week 400, and last year 500 head. Cattle, and Calves; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers .50 to 1.00 lower, except holstein steers steady. Slaughter Heifers .50 lower. Cows mostly 1.00 lower. Bulls study. Supply mainly Choice and , Select Choice steers and heifers. Mod ; ertte supply holstein steers . Around 15% *cows. Slaughter steers: Choice 2-4 1050-1325 tbs. 62.00-63.50; 2-3 1125-1275 lbs. •5.50-64.00, Select and Choice 2-3 #5-1250 1W.'58.50-62.00; Select 2-3 950-1200 lbs. 5530-58.50. Holstein steers; CKSice 2-3 1300-1500 lbs. 56.00-58.00; Select and Choice 2-3 1175-1375 lbs. 53.00- Select 2-3 1075-1300 lbs. 50.00- 'Slaughter heifen; Choice 2-4 900-1200 Ibi. 61.00-62.50, 2-3 925-122 S lbs. 62.50-63.00, load 63.25; Select and Choice 2-3 850-1200 Iba. 57.50-61.00; Select 2-3 850-1150 lbs. 54.50-57.50. Slaughter cows; Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 29.00-32.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1 -2 29.00-32.00, high yield ing 32.00-34.00, few up to 35.00. Canner and low Cutter 1-2 26.00-29.00. Shelly Canner 1-2 23.00-26.00. Bulls: Yield grade 1-2 1275-1500 lbs. 37.00-42.00. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE FRIDAY Jan. 12 & Jan. 26 4HrVI 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Ealt 12 OH LSI turn South (717) 249-4511 or Evtnlnfli Jim, 249-2358 Walter M. Dunlap and Sons offers all cattle feeders two marketing days. Give us a call for advice and marketing conditions. I MONDAYS OR WEDNESDAYS : Consign With Us - For The Marketing Edge Next Feeder Cattle Sale Wednesday, January 10 -12 Noon Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Unc«fer StockjkttU An Old Lin« Commi-jon FtnnKe«ptnt Abwiut WithTht Tim- New Holland Hogs LANCASTER, PA JANUARY 2, 1996 TODAY 1123 LAST MONDAY 791 LAST YEAR 1182 Market not repotted because of holiday. Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction ’Sat, December 30, 1996 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 40.00-56.00. STOCK HEIFERS: 32.00-48.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00-58.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 45.00-50.00; LIGHT 40.00-45.00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-55.00. BULLS HEAVY 35.00-39.50, LIGHT 34.25-41.00. COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 38.25, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 32.00-34.50, CANCERS 25.00-30.00, CULLS 24.00 and Down. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 65.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00- 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 50.00-89.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. 80.00-110.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 70.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 41.00-43.50, HEAVY 39.00-42.00, LIGHT 35.00-40.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD 10.00-41.00. SOWS: UP TO 32.00. MALE HOGS: UP TO 22.00. LAMBS; 68.00-89.00; CULLS 65.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 45.00. Carlisle Livestock vST Market, Inc. FED CATTLE SALE -2nd Tuesday of every month Tins., Jan. 9 7 PM Exit 12 ofl 1-81 Turn South Early Bird Pens Close 2 P.M Market (717) 249-4511 Jim (717) 249-2359 ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 2.80 AND 3.40 BALE MIXED HAY: 3 LOTS, 2.40-2.90 BALE TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 2.20-2.40 BALE. GRASS: 3 LOTS, 1.75-2.00 BALE STRAW-WHEAT: 5 LOTS, 1.70-1.80 BALE STRAW-RYE: 1 LOT 1.70 BALE. STRAW-BARLEY: 1 LOT AT 1.80 BALE SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 11.50 BAG. CORN SCREENINGS: 1 LOT, 4.00 50 LB. BAG. FIREWOOD: 3 LOTS. 50.00-60.00 LOAD. 1 23 LOTS TOTAL. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tueaday, Jan. 2, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 41 LOADS OP HAY. MIXED: IST CUTTING 114.00- 2ND CUTTING 112.00- TIMOTHY; 143.00-151.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 116.00- 2ND CUTTING 127.00- 150.00; 3RD CUTTING 130.00- CLOVER: 116.00. OAT HAY: 132.00. GRASS: 119.00-148.00. WHEAT STRAW: 67.00-80.00. OAT STRAW; 66.00. RYE STRAW: 60.00-78,00. SALE TIME 11 A.M. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, Dec. 29, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 176 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 61 LOADS, 61.00- ALFALFA: 26 LOADS, 74.00-185.00. TIMOTHY: 23 LOADS, 50.00-190.00. STRAW: 44 LOADS. 49.00-90.00. EAR CORN: BLOADS. 131.00-141.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 6 LOADS, 67.00- CLOVER: 1 LOAD AT 90.00. WOOD: 2 LOADS, 60.00 AND 75.00. FODDER: 1 LOAD AT 50.00. OATLAGE: 1 LOAD AT 40.00. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located RL 478 Slides south of QuanyvMe or 6 miles north of Oxford corner of ftt 472 end Noble Road. UoydH.KraMtr. Auction—f AU-000513L NooriolMMchacka North Jersey Market Hackettitown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tneaday, January 2, 1996 Hay—Straw ft Grain Report 'iMe-A3 Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcfufaurg, PA December 30 and January 2 Report Supplied by Auction 73 LOADS. ALFALFA: 85.00-142.50. MIXED HAY: 56.00-160.00. TIMOTHY: 6ZOO-115.00. CLOVER: 102.50. BROME GRASS: 70.00-107.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00-100.00. STRAW: 60.00-85.00. EAR CORN; 110.00-115.00. OATS; 2.50 BU. FIREWOOD: 25.00-45.00 LOAD. Greencastle Livestock Market Dec. 28 and Jan. 1 Hay * Straw Report Supplied by Auction 70 LOADS. ALFALFA: 69.00-119.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 74.00-112.00. MIXED HAY: 40.00-94.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 61.00-8100. BROME GRASS: 76.00-9100. STRAW: 50.00-76.00. FIREWOOD: 44.00 LOAD. Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, January 1, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 78. ALFALFA: 95.00-147.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-190.00. TIMOTHY: 92.00-170.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 82.00-135.00. STRAW: 57.00-90.00. EAR CORN; 112.00-126.00. FIREWOOD: 52.00-70.00 LOAD. Westminster Hay W atm In iter, Md. Tuceday, January 2, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction • 26 LOTS. RAINY WEATHER ALFALFA: 90.00. 140 BALE. TIMOTHY: 50.00. 1.75 BALE. MIXED HAY: 47.50,1.40-2.00 BALE. GRASS; 1.35 BALE, 16.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .70-1.90 BALE. WOOD: 67.00-85.00 CORD. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, January I, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 28 LOADS OF HAY. 45.00-127.50. STRAW: 11 LOADS. 45.00-65.00. WOOD: 8 LOADS, 28.00-65.00 LOAD. CORN: 2 LOADS, 94.00-101.00. DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar.. Farm Forum... Futures Sale Reports Mailbox Markets... Public Auction Register 839 Business News C 3 Classified Ads C 4, D 2 FEATURES Tobacco Show. DAIRY DHIA Focus Al 7 Chester Milk Lines A 47 Feeding Formula 830 Pa. Holstein Convention A 32 Regional Hay January 2, 1996 Eastern, Pa. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM A PER TON.) HAY MOSTLY STEADY TO STRONG. STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 80.00-120.00; MIXED HAY 70.00- FEW REPORTED 120.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-110.00 FEW REPORTED 120.00; STRAW SO.OO-SO.OO FEW REPORTED 90.00; MULCH 25.00- FEW REPORTED 55.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 12/29/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 254 HAY. 93 STRAW A 17 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 80.00-145.00; MIXED HAY 76.00- TIMOTHY 89.00-142.00; STRAW 52.00-90.00; EAR CORN 115.00- SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 12/29/95. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 215 HAY. 61 STRAW & 23 BAR CORN. ALFALFA 75.00-142.50; MDffiD HAY 61.00- TIMOTHY 74.00-130.00; STRAW 50.00-82.50; EAR CORN 85.00- Good’s Hay Leola, Pa, Wed, January 3, 1996 ' Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 14. MIXED HAY: BS.OO-14a00. ALFALFA: 90.00-160.00. CORN: 125.00. TIMOTHY: 115.00-145.00. STRAW: 92.00-98.00. Middleburg Hay MlddMwn, PA Tues, January 2,1996 Report supplied by PDA 36 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA 112.50-140.00; MIXED HAY 65.00-142.50. TIMOTHY: 9Q.00-120.00. STRAW: 55.00-92.50. EAR CORN: 110.00-135.00. OATS: 2.30 BU. INDEX Six Sections COLUMNS Now is the Time., .... AlO ....AlO On Being A Farm Wife B 4 All Gardens.. ...AlO ... Al 6 Ida’s Notebook Grazing Gazette .... A 44 Poultry Pointers C 24 Sheep Research ,F 25 836 Poultry Association F 26 Block & Bridle.... A 36 HOME AND YOUTH You Ask, You Answer B 2 Homestead Notes B S Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 . 4-H Happenings 819 ...AlO ..B 7 „..B 9 ~..832 F 32
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