New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, April 10, 1996
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY; 333
LAST WEDNESDAY: 588
WAST YEAR: 830 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY, FEEDER PIGS 10.00-15.00 HIGH
ER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED
WEIGHT.
US«I-2: 22 HEAD 39-40 LBS.
94.00-100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
39.73, WEIGHTED PRICE 98.39; 47
HEAD 47-49 LBS. 78.00-92.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 48.21,
WEIGHTED PRICE 85.44; 40 HEAD
50-59 LBS. 94.00-105.00. WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 53.05, WEIGHTED PRICE
92.98; 50 HEAD 60-70 LBS. 74.00-86.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 63.60,
WEIGHTED PRICE 78.75.
US#2-3; 19 HEAD 29 LBS. 82.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 29.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 82.00; 30 HEAD 37
LBS. 84.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
37.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 84.00; 18
HEAD SO-S 2 LBS. 76.00-82.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 79.06.
SLAUGHTER: 18 HEAD 20 LBS.
130.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 20.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 130.00.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIC SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
Lancaster Graded
Sow And Boar Sale
LancaiUr. h.
Report Supplied by USDA
For Tuesday, April 10, 1996
TOTAL HOGS: 339.
GRADE 1-2: 17 HEAD, 334 LBS.,
35.50; 35 HEAD 383 LBS. 34.75; 21
HEAD 434 LBS. 35.35; 37 HEAD 472
LBS. 3735; 22 HEADSI2LBS. 39.25; 46
HEAD 521 LBS. 39.60; IS HEAD 565
LBS. 39.85.
US 2-3: 8 HEAD 335 LBS. 35.00, 27
HEAD 392 LBS. 34.10, 23 HEAD 426
LBS. 3455; IS HEAD 476 LBS. 36.85; 13
HEAD SOZ LBS. 37.60; 8 HEAD 574 LBS.
38.00.
MEDIUM: 44 HEAD 378 LBS. 29.10,8
HEAD 456 LBS. 2250.
CARLISLE
P# LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC. «
FED and FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
TUBS., APRIL 16 lh 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
Lancaatar Stockyard nyjtQUlSfi
1147 Utttx, Pika, Lancaatar, PA 717-SW7-OIJW
OFFER ALL CATTLE & HOG FEEDERS
TWO MARKETING DAYS
q am. Goats, Slaughter'
Calves, Sheep/Lamb
Small Calves
Q.on AM- Bulls - Heifers,
a.ju am. Steers Cows
1 PM: Hog
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Reporta Supplied by Packer
For Monday, April 8, 1996
And Wedneaday, April 10, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: NO KILL; HOLIDAY.
LAST WEEK: 6562.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MON
DAY: .59 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.; BASE:
50.67.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS.:
51.41-52.14.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS.:
52.88-53.62.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 54.36.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
MONDAY: CASH 49.00.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 7053.
LAST WEEK; 6573.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: 58 HIGHER.
555%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE;
5050.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS.:
51.24-51.97.
SB.S%-60.4« 216-269 LBS.;
52.71-53.45.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 54.19.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
WEDNESDAY: NO SALE; WEIGHT
AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
New Holland
Hogs
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL, 8, 1996
HOG RECEIPTS
TODAY 1347
LAST MONDAY 1182
LAST YEAR 1303
TREND: Compared to lait Monday bar
rowi and fill* moMly Heady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-260 Ibt 485049.50 US 1220-255 Ibt
49.50-51.50 US 1-3 220-270 Ibi
48.00- 200-220 Ibt 46.00-48.00 US
2-3 270-290 Ibt 46.00-48.00
S & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
Mlildioro, Del.
April 8, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
502 HEAD
30-39 LBS. 19.00-96.00; 4049 LBS.
84.00- 50-59 LBS. 85.00-90.00,
60-69 LBS. 78.00.
6 AM- » 0 g Receiving
NOON
11 AM: Slaughter Cattle
12 NOON: Feeder Cattle
Barrows and Gilu: Moitly Steady.
Demand light to moderate on a moderate
ran. Country Plants US 1-2 220-260 lbs.
(7.00-49.50, few 46.50 ft 50.00
(*.50-50.50 2-3 230-260 lbs. 41.00-46J0
210-230 lbs. 37.00-41.00
Sows: Weak to .50 Lower. US 1-3
300-500 lbs. 32J0-35.50
500-650 lbs. 35 JO-39 JO
Boars: 25.00-29.00 Preliminary esti
mate: 39,000 * Receipta have changed due
to change in reporting base.
321 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD
ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY
AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS
.25-JO HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US#lft2
225-265 LBS. 45.75-S0.00; ONE LOT
51.00; US #2-3 260-2 SS LBS. 44.00-45.00.
SOWS: US#l-3 300-575 LBS.
31.00-39.00.
BOARS: FEW 23.00-27.0 a
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New WOmlncton, PA
April 5, 1996
FEEDER PIGS 463. AVERAGES 48.0
LBS. PER PIG; 31.71 PER HEAD. 6129
PER HUNDREDWEIGHT. ALL PRICES
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2 30-40 LBS. LOT 85.00; 40-50
LBS. 80.00-87.50; 30-60 LBS.
60.00-95.00; 60-83 LBS. 30.0042.30.
US#2 20-30 LBS. 75.00-90.00; 30-40
LBS. 63.00-80.00; 40-50 LBS.
60.00-85.00; 50-60 LBS. 60.00-87.50;
60-85 LBS. 33.00-37.30.
US#2-3:20-30LBS. 30.00-80.00; 3040
LBS. 60.00-67.30; 40-30 LBS.
52.50-87.50.
Leinbach’s Hay
SUppcneburt, PA
April 6 and April 9
Report Supplied by Auction
86 LOADS.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
89.00- 2ND CUTTING
106.00-
MIXED HAY: 38.00-144.00.
TIMOTHY; 88.00-118.00.
CLOVER: 90.00.
BROME GRASS: 96.00-124.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 66.00-114.00.
STRAW: 54.00-68.00.
BAR CORN: 122.00.
OATS: 2.75-3.20 BU.
FIREWOOD: 38.00 LOAD.
HAY. STRAW
& GRAIN
SALE
Every Thursday
at 12 NOON
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(Rt. 30,10 miles east
of Lancsster
in Paradise, PA)
For info.
(717)442-4181 bus.
(610) 458-8518 home
fi^NS
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
APRIL 11,1996
Middleburg
Hog Report
MkMMurg, Pa.
April S ft 9, 1996
Report supplied by PDA
New Wilmington
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed, April 10, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 157.
ALFALFA: 120.00-200.00.
MIXED HAY: 87.00-200.00.
STRAW: 6S.CO-97.0a
GRASS: *7.00-140.00.
TIMOTHY: 95.00-157.00.
CORN: 135.00-150.00.
OATS: 2JO-3.0S BU.
GROUND CORN: 117.00.
Vintage Hay
Paradtae, PA
Thun, April 11, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 103.00-152.00.
TIMOTHY: 96.00-110.00.
CLOVER: 94.00-12000.
MIXED HAY; 87.00-181.00.
GRASS: 112.00-136.00
STRAW: 60.00-81.00
RYE STRAW; 6000-63.00.
43 LOADS TOTAL.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, April 5, 1996
Report Supp Ned by Auction
38 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY; 12 LOADS,
70.00-148.00.
ALFALFA: 2 LOADS, 120.00 AND
140.00.
TIMOTHY: 3 LOADS, 86.00-117.00.
STRAW: 12 LOADS, 46.00-65.00.
BAR CORN: 3 LOADS. 130.00-140.00.
ORCHARD CRASS: 2 LOADS. 86.00
AND 115.00.
CLOVER: 89.00.
OATS; 2.75 BU.
WOOD: 15.00 LOAD.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
April 4 and April 8
Hay ft Straw
Report Supplied by Auction
62 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 77.50-144.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 87.50-110.00.
MIXED HAY: 77.50-133.00.
ORCHARD CRASS; 85.00-86.00.
STRAW: 48.00-72.50.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, April 8, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
31 LOADS OF HAY, 52.00-150.0 a
STRAW: 11 LOADS, 46.00-57.00.
WOOD: I LOAD AT 50.00.
CORN: 6 LOADS. llttOO-UZOO.
OATS: 6 LOADS. 1.80-2.65 BU.
Now is the Time..
Poultry Pointers
On Being A Farm Wife.
All Gardens...
Family Living Focus 81l
Ida’s Notebook 816
Grazing Gazette
DEPAR'
Editorial...
AIO
AI6
Farm Calendar...
Futures
Mailbox Markets 817
Sale Reports 820
Public Auction Register 822
Business News.,
Classified Ads...
LwcMter Farming, Saturday, April 13, 1996-A3
HAY ft STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM ft PER TON.) HA Y AND
STRAW MOSTLY STEADY.
ALFALFA 80.00-120.00 FEW
REPORTED 130.00; MIXED HAY
70.00- FEW REPORTED 125.00;
TIMOTHY 70.00-105.00 FEW
REPORTED 125.00; STRAW
45.00- MULCH 20.00-45.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/05/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
362 HAY, 96 STRAW ft 20 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 100.00-1*5.00; MIXED
HAY 82.00-167.00; TIMOTHY
92.00-167.00; STRAW SS.OO-8S.00; EAR
corn 125.00-Iso.oa
SUMMARY OFCENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/05/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
309 HAY, S 3 STRAW A 38 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00152.50; MIXED HAY
68.00- TIMOTHY 77.00-110.00;
STRAW 40.00-76.00; EAR CORN
117.00-
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April 8, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 122.
ALFALFA; 71.00-255.00.
MIXED HAY: 72.00-215.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-180.00.
KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS: 70.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 100.00-150.00,
STRAW: 65.00-90.00.
BAR CORN: 137.00-156.00.
OATS: 2.95-3.05.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tueaday, April 9, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
105 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED; IST CUTTING
101.00- 2ND CUTTING
124.00-
TIMOTHY: 96.00-160.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
87.00- 2ND CUTTING
114.00- 3RD CUTTING
99.00- 4TH CUTTING
120.00-
CLOVER: 96.0ai28.00.
GRASS: 94.0ai45.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 58.0068.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 55.0072.00,
OAT STRAW: 60.00.
EAR CORN: 128.00.
FENCE POSTS: 3.10 EACH.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
INDEX
Four Sections
HOME AND Y(
AlO
Homestead Notes
A 34
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
4-H Happenings B 9, 816
Kid’s Komer 810
Farm Women 815
~B 4
B 5
...D 5
You Ask, You Answer.
FFA Happenings
FEATURES
Conservation Tour
Water Withdrawal
Vet School Funds
Breadmaking
Ag Days
Meals In Minutes
Lehigh Farm Show....
Feeling Stressed
AIO
~..C 6
„..Cl3
DAIRY.
DHIA Focus
Lancaster DHIA
Regional Hay
April 8, 1996
Eaftcrn, Pa.
,B 2
BI7
CI2
... A2O
... A 27
... A 35
...B 3
...812
...814
~..C 4
~..C 8
A 26
D 8