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New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed., February 29, 1996
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY: 585
LAST WEDNESDAY: 559
WAST YEAR: 1434 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY, SMALL SUPPLY FEEDER PIGS
MOSTLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED AROUND 300 HEAD SOLD
AS IS PIGS. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2. 27 HEAD 27 LBS. 88.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 27.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 88.00; 13 HEAD 52
LBS. 82.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
52.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 82.00.
US«2; S 3 HEAD 31-32 LBS.
78.00-84.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
31.58, WEIGHTED PRICE 80.48; 18
HEAD 44-47 LBS. 78.00-80.00.
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 46.33,
WEIGHTED PRICE 78.42; 26 HEAD 57
LBS. 60.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
57.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 60.00.
SLAUGHTER; 55 HEAD 26-38 LBS.
92.00-102.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
32.60, WEIGHTED PRICE 96.63.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, PA
February 16, 1996
FEEDER PIGS 267. AVERAGES 56.0
LBS. PER PIC; 31.86 PER HEAD, 56.64
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2 30-40 LBS. 62.50-90.00; 40-50
LBS. 70.00-85.00; 50-70 LBS.
55.00- MOSTLY 55.00; 70-80 LBS.
55.00-
US#2 30-40 LBS. FEW 42.50-67.50;
40-50 LBS. 60.00-82.50; 50-70 LBS.
SO.OO-65.00.
US#2-3 20-30 LBS. FEW 15.00-22.50;
30-40 LBS. 15.00-45.00; 40-50 LBS.
50.00-67.50.
CARLISLE
R# LIVESTOCK gU
MARKET, INC. »
FED and FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
TUES., MAR. 5 & MAR. 19 7:00 PM
Early Bird Pens Close 2 PM
Turn South Off 1-81 @ Exit 12
Market (717)249-4511
Evenings Jim (717)249-2359
WALTER
Lancaster Stockyard ... . mjMM
1147 Litite, Pika, Lancaster, PS 717-387-SI9B
OFFER ALL CATTLE & HOG FEEDERS
TWO MARKETING DAYS
Monday
q am. Goats, Slaughter
Calves, Sheep/Lamb
Small Calves
9:30 AM: ?“ lls ' H ®j feis -
Steers, Cows
1 PM: Hr
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Reporti Supplied by Packer
For Monday, February 26, 1996
And Wednesday, February 28, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: NO KILL.
LAST WEEK: NO KILL
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MON
DAY: .17 HIGHER.
SS.S«-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE
48.00:
56.5%-58.4« 216-269 LBS
48.82-49.63.
SB.S%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
50.45-51.27.
- FEW 216-269 LBS.; 52.08.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY: CASH 47.00.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6746.
LAST WEEK: 7352.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: .29 LOWER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE;
48.29.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS.:
49.11-49.92.
58.558-60.4% 216-269 LBS
50.74-51.56.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 52.37.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
WEDNESDAY: NO SALE.
S & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
Mlltaboro, Del.
February 26, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
20-29 LBS. 57,00-80.00; 30-39 LBS.
81.00- 40-49 LBS. 70.00-75.00;
50-59 LBS. 67.00-74,00; 60-69 LBS.
56.00- 70-79 LBS. 61.00; 80-89
LBS. 58.00.
New Holland
Hogs
LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 26, 1996
TODAY 1619
LAST MONDAY 1099
LAST YEAR 1954
TREND; Compand to lail Monday bar
rows and gilts 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-260 lbs 47.00-48.00 US 1 220-255 lb(
48.00- Few 48.50-49.00 US 1-3
210-260 lbs 46.00-47.00 260-285 lbs
45.00-
Wednesday
ft AM
7. . Hog Receiving
NOON
11 AM: Slaughter Cattle
1 PM: Feeder Cattle
525 HEAD
PIGS
STATE SHADED SALE
F R| DAY
Mar. 8& 22 AfVf
1:30 P.M. u
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, NC
Ed 12 OK HI Turn South
(717)2494511 or
Ewnhp An, 249235)
Bstm
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
CarlUe Ltaetocfc Market, lac.
Friday, February 23, 1996
RESULTS ON 707 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO FEB. 9,
1996, STATED GRADED SALE PICS
WERE VERY ACTIVE; MOSTLY 10.00
HIGHER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALI
FIED OR MONITORED HERDS; THEY
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l42: 626 HEAD. 64 HEAD 45-49
LBS. 80.00-98.00; 258 HEAD 51-59 LBS.
80.00- 185 HEAD 61-69 LBS.
69.00- 73 HEAD 71-79 LBS.
78.00- 46 HEAD 84-89 LBS. 61.00.
US#2; 70 HEAD. 12 HEAD 25-39 LBS.
74.0075.00; 28 HEAD 43-49 LBS.
92.0095.00; 19 HEAD 5059 LBS. 90.00;
11 HEAD 61-79 LBS. 78.0079.00.
AS IS:
10.00-26.00.
11 HEAD 45-80 LBS.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, MARCH 8 AND 22.
RECEIVING 7-11 A.M. SALE AT 1:30
P.M. SHARP!
Middleburg
Hog Report
MMdlebuit, Pa.
February 26 ft *27, 1996
Report (applied by PDA
316 HEAD. BULK OP SUPPLY SOLD
ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY
AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US9IA2
230-260 LBS. 47.50-48.50; US#l4k3
215-265 LBS. 46.25-48.00; US«2&3
215-265 LBS. 45.50-47.50.
SOWS: US#l*3 425-480 LBS.
32.00-34.00, 480-600 LBS. 33.00-35.50,
MEDIUM 300-425 LBS. 33.00-38.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS. 25.00-27J0.
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FEBRUARY 29, 1996
Barrows and Gills: firm to .50 higher.
Demand sod supplies moderate. Country
Plants US 1-3 230-260 lbs. 45.00-47.50
Few 48.00 47.00-48.50 2-3 230-260 lbs.
41.01V45.00 210-230 lbs. 37.00-41.00
Sows; under 500 lbs. .50 lower, over 500
lbs. steady. US 1-3 under 500 lbs.
29.50-31.50 over 500 Ibt. 32.00-34.00
Boars: 24.00-26.00
Preliminary estimate: 38,000
•Receipts have changed due to chi
in repotting base.
Good’s Hay
Laota, Pa.
Wed, February 28, 1996
Report Supplied by Auctku
TOTAL LOADS: 125.
ALFALFA: 85.00155.00.
MIXED HAY: 7000157.00.
STRAW: 45.0075.00
TIMOTHY; 87.00137.00.
CORN; 120.00130.00.
GRASS: 55.00135.00.
CLOVER: 87.00.
OATS: 2.50 BU.
Diffenbach Auction Center
Near Holland, Pl
Monday, February 26, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 252.
ALFALFA: 70.00-172.00.
MIXED HAY; 45.00-165.00.
TIMOTHY: 45.00-150.00.
CLOVER: 7(100-82.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 40.00-125.00.
STRAW: 45.00-90.00.
EAR CORN: 117.00-135.00.
OATS: 2.75-2.95.
FIREWOOD: 20.00-27.00 LOAD.
SHREDDED NEWSPAPER: 305.00
LOAD.
Vintage Hay
Pared lee, PA
February 29, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 120.00-140.00.
TIMOTHY: 99.00-125.00.
MDCED HAY: 75.00-120.00.
GRASS: 120.00.
STRAW: 47.00-72.00.
25 LOADS TOTAL.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
Feb. 22 and 26
Hay & Straw
Report Supplied by Auction
73 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 67.50-122.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 74.00-109.00.
MIXED HAY: 69.00-100.00.
BROME GRASS: 91.00-96.00.
STRAW: 55.0065.00.
CLOVER: 85.00.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, February 26, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
37 LOADS OF HAY, 30,00-127J0.
STRAW: 13 LOADS, 45.00-60.00.
WOOD: 10 LOADS, 31.00-55.00
LOAD.
CORN: 7 LOADS. 99.00104.00
OATS: 6 LOADS. 1.902.30 BU.
INDEX
Four Sections
DEPARTMENTS HOME AND YOUTH
Editorial AlO Homestead Notes...; B 3
Farm Calendar AlO Home On The Range B 6
Farm Forum AlO Farm Women B 7
Futures Al 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Mailbox Markets 817, C 3 Kid’s Komcr 810
Sale Reports....; 825 FFA Happenings B 4, 816
Public Auction Register 827 You Ask, You Answer 829
Business News C 6
Classified Ads C 8. D 7 DAIRY
Mad Cow A2l
DHIA Focus A 27
Establish Dairy AssociationsA29
Dairy Seminars A 33
FEATURES Bradford Holstein A4O
High Value Farming Al 9 Md. DHIA D 4
AI Cooperative Merger A2O COLUMNS
Horse Open House A 25 Now is the Time AlO
Mule Day A3O Grazing Gazette A 23
Young Farmers A3B On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Pat Buser B 3 Ida’s Notebook B 5
Low Calcium 812 Family Living Focus B 7
N.Y. Pageant 814 All Gardens 816
Pork Prose C 8
HAY * STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
ATTHE FARM ft PER TON.) HAY AND
STRAW STEADY.
ALFALFA 80.00-120.00; MIXED HAY
70.00- 105.00 FEW REPORTED 120.00;
TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00; STRAW
55.00- FEW REPORTED 90.00;
MULCH 25.00-40.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
02/23/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
431 HAY, 132 STRAWft 17 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 87.00-158.00; MIXED HAY
80.00- TIMOTHY 87.00-140.00;
STRAW 65.00-85.00; EAR CORN
116.00-
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
02/23/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
303 HAY, 86 STRAW A SO EAR CORN.
ALFALFA7O.OO-138.00; MIXED HAY
60.00- TIMOTHY 76.00-125.00;
STRAW 40.00-70.00; EAR CORN
95.00-
The Windmill
Penn Yau, N.Y.
Friday, February 23, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
65.00-68.00,2 ND CUTTING 50.00-72.00,
3RD 85.00-97.00.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
55.00-81.00,2 ND CUTTING 57.00-80.00.
.S5-.95 BALE.
TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
70.00-76.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 66.00-69.00, 1.10
BALE
ALFALFA GRASS: 14.00-16.00
LARGE ROUND BALES.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
TuewUj, Feb. 27, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
131 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED; IST CUTTING 61.00-119.00;
2ND CUTTING 99.00-130.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-140.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
80.00- 2ND CUTTING
80.00- 3RD CUTTING
79.00- 4TH CUTTING
138.00-
CLOVER: 61.00-100.00.
GRASS: 45.00-134.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 46.00-81.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 68.00-77.00.
RYE STRAW: 50.00-73.00.
WOOD: 15.00-47.00 LOAD.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Regional Hay
February 26, 1996
Eastern, Pa.