New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Now Holland, PA
WmL, April 3, 1996
Report SnppiM by USDA
TODAY: SSI
LAST WEDNESDAY: 573
WAST YEAR: 1451 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY, FEEDER PIGS 5.00-10.00 HIGH
ER ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED
WEIGHT.
US«I-2: 24 HEAD 33-39 LBS.
74.00-80.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
35.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 77.77; 110
HEAD 40-48 LBS. 68.00-82.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.55,
WEIGHTED PRICE 74.02; 60 HEAD
53-55 LBS. 66.00-72.00. WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 53.07, WEIGHTED PRICE
67.87; 38 HEAD 60-61 LBS. 74.00-76.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 60.18,
WEIGHTED PRICE 75.63; 7 HEAD 82
LBS. 64.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
82.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 64.00.
SLAUGHTER: 31 HEAD 22-28 LBS.
122.00-172.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE
25.68, WEIGHTED PRICE 138.58; 74
HEAD 30-37 LBS. 80.00-102.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.65,
WEIGHTED PRICE 94.21; 28 HEAD 48
LBS. 58.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
48.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 58.00; 5
HEAD 51 LBS. 80.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 51.00, WEIGHTED PRICE
80.00.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
Middleburg
Hog Report
MkhHebun, Pa.
April 1 ft 2, 1996
Report auppHcd by PDA
430 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD
ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY
AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS
ABOUT STEADY.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US#l*2
225-265 LBS. 48.25-49.85; US#lft3
220-270 LBS. 47.60-48.35.185-210 LBS.
36.50-44.75.
SOWS: US#l&3 300-650 LBS.
28.00-38.00.
BOARS: 23.25-27.75.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
FRIDAY ST*
APRIL 12 & 26
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC
EiR 12 OK LSI Tin Smith
(TIT) 240-4511 Of
Evanlng* Jhn. 249-2359
WALTER
Lancaster Stackyard ...
1147 Ullls, POn. Lancaster, PI 717-OT-8198
OFFER ALL CATTLE & HOG FEEDERS
TWO MARKETING DAYS
Monday
9 AM' Goats, Slaughter
Calves, Sheep/Lamb
Small Calves
9:30 AM:!*’”®"" 5 -
Steers, Cows
1 PM: Hog
Hatfield Direct
HallMd, Pa.
Report! SnppiM by Packer
For Monday, Apr! t, 1996
And Wodneaday, April 3, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6562.
LAST WEEK: NO KILL.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MON
DAY: .50 LOWER
SSJ«-56.4« 216-269 LBS.; BASE
50.08.
56.5*-58.4» 216-269 LBS
50.86-51.64.
SB.S«-60.4% 216-269 LBS
52.42-53.20.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 53.99.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
MONDAY: CASH 48.75.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6573.
LAST WEEK: 7264.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: .09 HIGHER.
SSJ%-56.4« 216-269 LBS.: BASE:
49.92.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
50.70-51.48.
58.5W-60.4W 216-269 LBS
S2J6-53.04.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 53.83.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
WEDNESDAY: NO SALE.
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
APRIL 4,1996
Barrows and Gilts: Mostly Steady.
Demand moderate on a light to moderate
nn. US 1-2 220-260 lbs. 46.50-48.50, few
46.00 ft 49.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs.
41.1XM6.00 210-230 lbs. 37.0041.00
Sows: Steady to Weak. US 1-3 300-500
lbs. 32.00-34.00 500-650 lbs. 34.00-37.50.
few 39.00.
Boars: 28.00-29.00
New Holland
Hogs
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL, 1 1996
HOC RECEIPTS
TODAY 1182
LAST MONDAY IS7O
LAST YEAR 1622
TREND; Compared to Un Monday bor
rows and |ilu steady to weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-2601bs 48.50-50.00 US 1 220-255 lbs
50.00- US 1-3 220-265 lbs
47.00- 205-220 lbs 45.50-47.50 US
2-3 265-290 lbs 46.00-48.00
ParlSela kjrkwood
i/di I idle hay auction
JF* Livestock Hay, Straw and
/Tf Market, Inc. Grain Auction
' 11 EVERY TUESDAY
GREEK ii:oo
EASTER Located Rt 478 Jmlee
_ . . _ south otQuarryvie or 6 miles
SALE north of Oxford eomar of Rl
_ . ..... , 472 and Noble Road,
lues., April 9* 7 PM
Receiving 9 Am to 5 PM H.KteMer,
Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South
Market (TIT) 249-4511 „
, Jim (TIT) 249-2359 No oul of Stale check*
Wednesday
JJJ' Hog Receiving
NOON
11 AM: Slaughter Cattle
12 NOON: Feeder Cattle
The Windmill
Paaa Yu, N.Y.
Friday, Man* 29, 1996
Report SuppUad by Auction
20 LOADS.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
61.00- 2ND CUTTING7O.OO-93.00.
TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
55.00-
MIXED GRASS: 5100-74.00.
CLOVER: 62.0 ft
ALFALFA-TIMOTHY: 2ND CUT
TING 78.00-82.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 66.00-68.00.
OAT STRAW: 1.10 BALE.
GRASS: IST CUTTING 11.00 LARGE
ROUND BALE.
Good’s Hay
Leoia, h.
Wed, April 3, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 173.
ALFALFA: *O.OO-205.00.
MIXED HAY: SO.OO-165.00.
STRAW: SO.OO-90.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-147.00.
CORN; 135.00-ISaOO.
OATS: 1.80-2.9 S BU.
GRASS: 77.00-107.00.
CLOVER: 127.00.
MULCH: 45.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, March 29, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
7S TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 30 LOADS.
70.00-
ALFALFA: 14 LOADS. 125.00-171.00.
TIMOTHY: 9 LOADS, 77.00-175.00.
STRAW: IS LOADS, 56.00-80.00.
EAR CORN: 3 LOADS, 132.00-136.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 3 LOADS,
95.00-
OAT HAY: 92.00.
Report Supplied by Auction
42 LOADS.
ALFALFA: *l.OO-125.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00-97.00.
MIXED HAY: 68.00-115.00.
bslns
Greencastle
Livestock Market
March 2S and April 1
Hay A Straw
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Boland, Pa.
Monday, April L 1996
Report Suppled by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 167.
ALFALFA; 95.00-210.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-215.00.
TIMOTHY; 80.00-180.00.
CLOVER: 140.00.
REEDS CANARYGRASS: 105.00.
ORCHAROGRASS: 75.00-175.00.
STRAW: 62.00-85.00.
EAR CORN: 127.00-134.00.
CORN FODDER; 47.00.
OATS: 3.00-3.10.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Taaaday, April 6, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
114 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED: IST CUTTING
103.00- 2ND CUTTING
157.00-
TIMOTHY: 102.00-167.00
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
106.00- 14S.00; 2ND CUTTING
120.00- 3RD CUTTING
97.00-
NEW SEEDING: 136.00-183.0 a
CLOVER: 100.00-124.00
GRASS: 10>.00-173.0a
WHEAT STRAW: 65.00-79.0 a
BARLEY STRAW: 59.00-76.0 a
RYE STRAW: 60.00-75.00.
OAT STRAW: 62.00
BAR OGRN: 125.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Vintage Hay
Farad lea, PA
Thun, April 4, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 91.00-130.00
TIMOTHY: 9000-143.00.
MIXED HAY: 7100-131.00.
GRASS: 65.00-133.00.
STRAW: 67.00-73.00
CORN 131.00.
FENCE POSTS: ISO EACH.
40 LOADS TOTAL.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Westminster Hay
Wertmlnrter, Md.
Tueoday, April 2, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
153 LOTS.
ALFALFA: 80.00-115.00, 1.50-4.30
BALE, 27.00-29.00 LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY: 80.00, 1.50-2.90 BALE.
CLOVER: 1.60 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-90.00, .40-2.80
BALE, 21.00 LARGE ROUND.
GRASS: 1.40-2.40 BALE.
STRAW: SO.OO-S2.SO, .70-1.80 BALE.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time AH
On Being A Farm Wife B 3
Family Living Focus— B 4
All Gardens B S
Consuming Thoughts 822
Ida’s Notebook 826
Beef Briefs C 4
Poultry Pointers C 24
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Futures Al 6
Business News C 6
Classified Ads 1 C 7
Mailbox Markets E 3
Sale Reports E 9
Public Auction Register El 2
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 6, IMS-A3
HAY * 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.
ALFALFA 80.00-120.00 FEW
REPORTED 130.00; MIXED HAY
70.00- FEW REPORTED 125.00;
TIMOTHY 70.00-110.00 FEW
REPORTED 125.00; STRAWSO.OO-75.00
FEW REPORTED 90.00; MULCH
25.00-
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
03/29/96. PRICES PER TON; LOADS:
389 HAY, 104 STRAW* 19 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00-190.00; MIXED HAY
89.00- TIMOTHY 89.00-175.00.
STRAW 56.00-89.00; EAR CORN
128.00-
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
03/29/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
312 HAY, 38 STRAW A 37 BAR CORN.
ALFALFA6B.OO-128.00; MIXED HAY
62.00- TIMOTHY 61.00-117.50
STRAW 45.00-76.00; EAR CORN
108.00-
North Jersey
Market
Hacfcettatown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tucedaj, April 2, 1996
Hay—Straw *
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 7 LOTS, 1.00-4.70 BALE.
MULCH HAY: 2 LOTS. .75 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 5 LOTS, 1.10-2.60
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 7 LOTS, 1.80-2.80 BALE.
CLOVER: 1 LOT AT 1.70 BALE.
GRASS: 5 LOTS, 1.00-Z6O BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 3 LOTS, 1.10-1.30
BALE.
BARLEY STRAW; 1 LOT. 1 JO BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT, 8.25-B.SO
BAG.
FIREWOOD: 2 LOTS, 25.00 AND
35.00 LOAD.
CEDAR POSTS: 1 LOT AT 110
BACH.
35 LOTS TOTAL.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, April I, 1996
Report SuppUod by Auction
40 LOADS OF HAY. 50.00-132.50.
STRAW: 3 LOADS. 50.00-59.00.
WOOD: 1 LOAD AT 40.00.
CORN: 8 LOADS, 117.00-127.00.
OATS: 12 LOADS, 2.25-2.50 BU.
INDEX
Five Sections
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
FFA Happenings B 3. 820
Farm Women B 5
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer
You Ask, You Answer 812
4-H Happenings 824, 827
FEATURES
Farm Credit
Chocolate College
Bedford Lamb Queen
Bedford Youth Awards.
Mid Maryland Sale 826
Cumberland 4-H C 2
DAIRY
DHIA Focus Al 6
Chester Milk Lines A 36
Regional Hay
April I, 1996
EaaUra, Pa.
~..810
~.B 2
...818
...820