Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Report* Supplied by Packer
For Monday, June 10, 1996
And Wednesday, June 12, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: NO KILL.
LAST WEEK: 5986.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
MONDAY .17 LOWER.
55.596-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE
57.83.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
58.69-59.56.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
60 42-61.28.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 62.15.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY: 57.00.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 7437.
LAST WEEK: 6450.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: 1.08 LOWER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE;
57 67.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
58 53-59.40.
58.556-60.4% 216-269 LBS
60.26-61.12.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 61.99.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
WEDNESDAY: NO SALE; WEIGHT
AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
Lancaster Graded
Sow And Boar Sale
Lancaster, Pa.
Report Supplied by USDA
For Wednesday, June 12, 1996
TOTAL HOGS: 234,
GRADE 1-3; 9 HEAD 318 LBS. 47.00; 7
HEAD 373 LBS. 42.35; 29 HEAD 432
LBS. 42.75; 29 HEAD 476 LBS. 44.35; 5
HEAD 583 LBS. 47.10.
US#2-3: 4 HEAD 338-380 LBS.
40.75-41.75; 19 HEAD 420L85. 42.10; 11
HEAD 472 LBS. 43.60; 29 HEAD 527
LBS. 46.00.
MEDIUM 1-2: 27 HEAD 341 LBS,
41.10; 18 HEAD 446 LBS. 39.00.
BOARS: 14 HEAD 247 LBS. 36.00; 14
HEAD 476 LBS. 36.25.
JgV CARLISLE
Rif LIVESTOCK
MARKET. INC. «
FED and FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
TUES., JUNE 18 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
1147 Lititi, Pika, Lancaster, PA
OFFER ALL CATTLE & HOG FEEDERS
TWO MARKETING DAYS
9 AM' Goats > Slaughter
Calves, Sheep/Lamb
Small Calves
9:3OAM:^ lls - H !! ,erSi
Steers, Cows
1 PM: Hog
GRADED SOW SALE
2nd & 4th TUESDAY, EACH MONTH
Recieving - 6 A.M. -11 A.M.
S & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
Millsboro, Del.
June 10, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
633 HEAD
30-39 LBS. 80.00-81.00; 4049 LBS.
70.0084.00; 5059 LBS. 63.0075.00;
6069 LBS. 60.0069.00; 7079 LBS.
51.0052.00; 8090 LBS. 50.0051.00.
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middle bury, Pa.
June 10 and 11, 1996
Report supplied by PDA
460 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLE
ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY
AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS
1.502.00 LOWER. 1.00 LOWER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US#l&2
230-260 LBS. 56.75-57.50; US#l-3
220-265 LBS. 55.00-56.75; US#2-3
210275 LBS. 54.0055.85.
SOWS: US#l-3 400-500 LBS;
42.0044.00, 500600 LBS. 43.00-45.50.
MEDIUM 325-400 LBS. 41.5049.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 33.0035.50.
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, FA
June 7, 1996
FEEDER PIGS 530. AVERAGES 51.0
LBS. PER PIG; 24.60 PER HEAD, 47.57
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2 30-40 LBS. SMALL LOT
40.00; 40-50 LBS. '47.50-62.50, LOT
42.50; 50-60 LBS. 52.50-57.50; 60-70
LBS. 45.00-52.50, LOT 35.00; 70-80 LBS.
2 LOTS 47.50.
US#2 30-40 LBS. 30.00-42.50; 40-50
LBS. 37.50-52.50; 50-60 LBS.
47.50-57.50; 60-70 LBS. 40.00-45.00,
LOT 52.50; 90-100 LBS. 2 LOTS 47.50
AND 50.00.
US#2-3; 30-40 LBS. FEW 32.50-40.00;
40-50 LBS. 30.00-37.50; 50-60 LBS. LOT
50.00; 60-70 LBS. LOT 40.00.
ARSONS
(^JMednesdayJ
noon Ho9B,c ' l,ln »
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
3RD WEDNESDAY
OF EACH MONTH
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY, FEEDER PIGS UNEVENLY
STEADY. INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER
ON 35-40 LBS. ALL PICS WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2: 25 HEAD 38-40 LBS.
92.00-94.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE
38.56, WEIGHTED PRICE 93.75; 103
HEAD 41-49 LBS. 70.00-84.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.10,
WEIGHTED PRICE 78.50; 79 HEAD
50-58 LBS. 60.00-82.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 54.54, WEIGHTED PRICE
71.06; 18 HEAD 61-67 LBS. 7XOO-74.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 64.28,
WEIGHTED PRICE 72.42.
US#2: IS HEAD 27 LBS. 74.00-84.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 27.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 78.60; 62 HEAD
30-35 LBS. 74.00-82.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 32.61, WEIGHTED PRICE
78.64; 29 HEAD 45-47 LBS. 6100-66.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 46.17,
WEIGHTED PRICE 63.61.
US#2-3: 21 HEAD 34-60 LBS.
65.0a65.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
43.64, WEIGHTED PRICE 64.88.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
TODAY 1015
LAST MONDAY 1059
LAST YEAR 1198
TREND; Compared lo last Monday bar
rows and gilts 25-50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2
22a260 lbs 58.75-59.75 US 1 One lot 219
lbs 60.00 US 1-3 22a260 lbs 57.25-58.75
185-200 lbs 45.0a47.75 US 2-3 27a275
lbs 54.00-54.75 US 3-4 3ia335 lbs
44.75-47.25
HOG MARKET TODAY 795 HEAD;
LAST MONDAY 618; LAST YEAR 101.
BARROWS AND GILTS: .501.00
LOWER. US#l-2 220-255 LBS.
58.0058.50, 215-265 LBS. 57.0058.00;
US#3-4 270290 LBS. 50.0052.00.
SOWS: 1.002.00 LOWER. US#l-3
350600 LBS. 41.0043.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS. 34.00.
717-397*9138
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed., June 12, 1996
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY: 528
LAST WEDNESDAY: 660
LAST YEAR; 1322 HEAD
New Holland
Hogs
LANCASTER, PA
JUNE 10, 1996
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, June 12, 1996
Report supplied by USDA
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thun., June 13, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 115.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00.
CLOVER: 70.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00.
RYE STRAW: 71.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 75.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, June 10, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 78.
ALFALFA: 78.00-152.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY: 112.00-190.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 90.00-135.00.
STRAW: 50.00-95.00.
EAR CORN: 150.00-173.00.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, June 11, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
33 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
60.00-
TIMOTHY: 81.00-166.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
100.00- 2ND CUTTING 152.00,
3RD 190.00.
CLOVER: 72.00.
CRASS; 100.0ai 13.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 76.0a80.00.
OAT STRAW: 80.00.
RYE STRAW: 79.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, June 7, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
72 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 21 LOADS,
59.00152.00.
ALFALFA: 6 LOADS. 75.0ai75.00.
TIMOTHY: 2 LOADS, 87.00 AND
135.00.
STRAW: 16 LOADS, 40.0a91.00.
EAR CORN: 15 LOTS, 59.0ai75.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 5 LOADS,
41.0ai35.00.
OATS: 1 LOAD AT 3.00 BU.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, June 8, 1996
TOTAL LOADS: 24.
ALFALFA TIMOTHY HAY: 66.00.
GRASS HAY:. 13a0ai38.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.0a95.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 48.0066.00.
ORCHARD GRASS TIMOTHY HAY
88.00.
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial ,
Farm Calendar...,
Farm Forum
Futures
Sale Reports 817
Public Auction Register 822
Classified Ads.
Business News
Mailbox Markets
FEATURES
Poultry Manure
Milk Tester.
Md.’s Best..
Jr. Breeders
Workaholic Learns
Cambria Dairy Princess B 3
Huntingdon Dairy Princess ..B 9
Chester Dairy Princess 81l
Mifflin Dairy Princess 812
Bradford Dairy Princess 816
Science Adventure DIO
Lancaster Farming, Satucday, June IS, 1996-A3
Regional Hay
June 10, 1996
Eastern, Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM tc PER TON.) NEW
CROP HAY STEADY TO STRONG,
OLD CROP HAY LITTLE OFFERED.
NEW ALFALFA 80.00-90.00 FEW
REPORTED 115.00; OLD CROP
80.00- NEW MIXED HAY
60.00- FEW REPORTED 115.00;
OLD CROP 65.00-125.00; NEW
TIMOTHY 60.00-80.00 FEW
REPORTED 115.00; OLD CROP
70.00- STRAW 40.00-70.00;
MULCH 25.00-45.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
06/07/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS;
130 HAY, 50 STRAW & 30 EAR CORN.
NEW ALFALFA 93.00-140.00; NEW
MIXED HAY 70.00-140.00; NEW
TIMOTHY 87.00-145.00; STRAW
50.00- EAR CORN 160.00-180.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
06/07/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 86
HAY. 8 STRAW & 23 EAR CORN.
NEW ALFALFA 60.00-115.00; NEW
MIXED HAY 52.00-120.00; STRAW
45.00- EAR CORN 127.50-175.00.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, June 12
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA HAY: 4 LOADS.
50.00- _
MIXED HAY: 12 LOADS. 60.00-87.50.
STRAW: 4 LOADS, 52.50-57.50.
CORN: 8 LOADS, 140.00-155.00.
OATS: 2 LOADS, 2.60 AND 3.20
RATE.
Good’s Hay
LeoU, P*.
Wed, June 12, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 59.
ALFALFA: 80.00-127.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-185.00.
STRAW: 50.00-87.00.
GRASS: 62.00-130.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00-172.00.
CORN: 147.00-170.00.
OATS: 2.90 BU.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, June 10, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
6 LOADS OF HAY. 51.00-105.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS, 57.00-59.00.
CORN: 5 LOADS. 122.00-140.00.
OATS: 2 LOADS. 2.20 AND 2.30 BU.
INDEX
Four Sections
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
AlO
AlO
It’s Showtime A2B
On Being A Farm Wife B 4
AlO
All Gardens
Al 6
Ida’s Notebook
Livestock Ledger...'.,
Poultry Pointers
,Cl 6
,C 8
D 2
DAIRY
DHIA Focus
Maryland’s Best
Am. Jersey Association.
Guernsey Herds
Top Pa. Herds
.... A 29
.. A3O
.. A 32
~ A 36
,B 2
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
You Ask, You Answer. C2B
~AlO
B S
B 9
C 7
CIO
... A 23
... A 32
....Cl2
....Cl3
~..Cl4
...B 2