Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale Lancaster, Pa. Report Supplied by USDA For Tuesday, July 9, 1996 TOTAL HOGS; 240. GRADE 1-2:13 HEAD 333 LBS. 45.85; 15 HEAD 384-392 LBS. 44.85; 25 HEAD 429 LBS. 47.00; 36 HEAD 491 LBS. 51.75; 16 HEAD 525-611 LBS. 53.75. US# 1-3:30 HEAD 430-476 LBS. 46.00. MEDIUM; 17 HEAD 346 LBS. 43.50; US#l-2: 7 HEAD 463 LBS. 43.00. BOARS: 9 HEAD 463 LBS. 37.75. s & J vniari Livestock Feeder Pig Sale Millsboro, Del. July S, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 436 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 65.00-72.00; 40-49 LBS. 55.00-75.00; 50-59 LBS. 65.00-70.00- 60-69 LBS. 60.00-63.00. Indiana Hogs Springfield II Thu July 11, 1996 USDA-I1 Market News Service Indiana- Ohio Direct Hog Flash Barrows and Gilts: Mostly Steady to Weak. Demand light on a moderate move ment Country Plants US 1-2 220-260 lbs. 55.00- Few 5450 56.00-58.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 48.00-5450 210-230 lbs. 44.00- Sows: Under 450 lbs. Steady to 1.00 Lower, Over 450 lbs. Steady. US 1-3 300-450 lbs. 42.00-44.50 450-500 lbs. 44.00-46.00 500-650 lbs. 46.00-48.00 Few 49.00 Boats: 37.00-38.00 Preliminary estimate; 34,000 *•** Receipts have changed due to change in repotting base. Source; USDA-Blinois Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield, n 217-782-4925 1000 c cjc -0~ Middleburg Hog Report Middleburg, Pa. July 7 & 8, 1996 Report supplied by PDA BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD ON MON DAY AND REPORTED BY AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS 2.00-4.00 HIGHER, SOWS 4.00 HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS: US# I*2 230-260 LBS. 58.35-59.10. TWO LOTS 59.75, US# 1-3 235-270 LBS. 56.00-58.35. SOWS: 44.25-54.50. US#l-3 285-625 LBS BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 33.75-37.75. WALTER M. DUNLAP D^lS TIT-397-8138 OFFER ALL CATTLE & HOG FEEDERS TWO (MARKETING DAYS Monday 9 AM: Goate, Slaughter Calves, Sheep/Lamb Small Calves 9'30 AM* Bulls ’ He^ers < Steers, Cows 1 PM: Hog GRADED SOW SALE 2nd & 4th TUESDAY, EACH MONTH Recieving - 6 A.M.-11A.M. COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES DAY, SMALL SUPPLY FEEDER PIGS STEADY, ALTHOUGH WEIGHTS OVER 50 LBS. SOLD FOR SLAUGH TER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRI VAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US#l-2: 75 HEAD 33-39 LBS. 68.00-78.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.91. WEIGHTED PRICE 76.37; 26 HEAD 45 LBS. 72.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 72.00. US#2: 50 HEAD 32-39 LBS. 54.00-64.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 33.78, WEIGHTED PRICE 60.63; 9 HEAD 40-46 LBS. 54.00-58.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.33, WEIGHTED PRICE 57.61. SLAUGHTER: 36 HEAD 25-28 LBS. 65.00-82.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 27.28, WEIGHTED PRICE 75.17; 18 HEAD 46-49 LBS. 60.00-68.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 48.50, WEIGHTED PRICE 66.75; 28 HEAD 52-53 LBS. 80.00-82.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 81.72, WEIGHTED PRICE 43.19; 33 HEAD 61-69 LBS. 59.00-65.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 64.76, WEIGHTED PRICE 63.31; 8 HEAD 72 LBS. 50.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 72.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 50.00. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. Graded Feeder Pig Sale FEEDER PIGS 265. AVERAGES 44.0 LBS. PER PIG; 27.38 PER HEAD, 62.04 PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2 30-50 LBS. FEW 57.50; 40-50 LBS. 65.00-67.50, FEW 80.00; 50-60 LBS. 60.00-75.00. US#2 30-40 LBS. 47.50-55.00; 40-50 LBS. 47.50-60.00; 50-60 LBS. 57.50-67.50; 60-70 LBS. 62.50-77.50. US#2-3:20-30 LBS. 47.50-52.50; 30-50 LBS. 40.00-52.50; 40-50 LBS. FEW6O.OO. NOON Ho » • 60 Local Heifer Simmental Cross Weighing 700 to 850 lbs. • 200 other local cattle New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, July 10, 1996 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY: 340 LAST WEDNESDAY: 70S LAST YEAR: 1105 HEAD New Wilmington New WHmlngtou, PA July 5, 1996 Wednesday FEEDER CATTLE SALE JULY 17 - NOON 3RD WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH m Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Pa. Reports Supplied by Packer For Monday, July 8, 1996 And Wednesday, July 10, 1996 MONDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6218. LAST WEEK: 6954. • TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MON DAY 2.58 HIGHER. 55.546-56.496 216-269 LBS. BASE 59.58. 56.546-58.4% 216-269 LBS. 60.42-61.25. 58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS. 62.09-62.93. FEW 216-269 LBS. 63.77. GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY CASH: 59.00. WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS; 6094. LAST WEEK: 6938. TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY: .41 HIGHER. 55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE: 58.33. 56.5%-58.4fc 216-269 LBS 59.17-60.00. 58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS 60.84-61.68. FEW 216-269 LBS.: 62.52. GOOD'S RECEIVING WEDNESDAY: NO SALE; WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Wednesday, July 10, 1996 Report supplied by USDA HOG MARKET TODAY 977 HEAD; LAST WEDNESDAY, NO SALE; LAST YEAR 52. BARROWS AND GILTS: 1.00 LOW ER, WITH LATE SALES 2.00-3.00 LOWER. US#l-2 PEW 220-255 LBS. 59.00- US#l-3 220-265 LBS, 58.00- LATE 56.00-57.00. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA MON JULY 8, 1996 NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1108 LAST MONDAY 1171 LAST YEAR 1896 TRENDi Compared to loit Monday barrow and gilts Arm to 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS US 220-260 lbs 58.00-59.00 US 1 220-250 lbs 59.00-59.60 US 1-3 220-270 lbs 5640-58.00 US 2-4 260-295 lbs 54.50-51L50 PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK START YOUR CORN BANK AUGUST IST At Pennfield you can ute your upcoming corn crop that la in the field to pay for your feed bill* now. Prices Week Of 07/IS/96 Com $5.99 Bu. Soybeans $8.07 Bu. Barley $3.40 Bu. • No Storage Chargee • Prices Updated Weekly • Grain Bank Balance Shown On Each Invoice No Hidden Chargea For avary (on of qualifying dairy food purchased you will racaiva ona ton of grain back hauiad at no charga Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, July 8, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 83. ALFALFA: 115.00-237.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-260.00. TIMOTHY: 55.00-190.00. ALFALFA HAYLAGE: 45.00 BALE. ORCHARDGRASS: 67.00-11 ZOO. STRAW: 65.00-110.00. EAR CORN: 167.00-182.00. OATS: 2.10-3.15. WOOD SHAVINGS: 2.45 BAG. FIREWOOD: 6ZOO. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, July 9, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 28 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 93.00- TIMOTHY: 90.00-140.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 116.00- 2ND CUTTING 115.00- HAYLAGE: 40.00. GRASS: 106.00-140.00. WHEAT STRAW: 85.00-94.00. BARLEY STRAW: 99.00. SALE TIME 11 A.M. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, July 9, 1996 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 2.70 BALE. MIXED HAY: 9 LOADS. 1.50-2.90 BALE. TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, ZlO BALE CRASS: 1 LOT AT 1.00 BALE MULCH HAY: 1 LOT AT .50 BALE OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.10 BALE BARELY STRAW: 2 LOTS. 1.10 BALE. 19 LOTS TOTAL. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, July 5, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 70 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 25 LOADS. 73.00-184.00. ALFALFA; S LOADS, 113.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 15 LOADS, 97.00-180.00. STRAW: 16 LOADS, 73.00-110.00. EAR CORN: 5 LOTS, 181.00-191.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 1 LOAD AT 107.00. CLOVER: 79.00. OATS: 110 BU. AT 3.00. _ o^c=QiK=.-=i^==. COLUMNS Now is the Time., It’s Showtime Farm Women On Being A Farm Wife B 7 Family Living Focus B 9 Consuming Thoughts 816 Taking Time Ida’s Notebook.... Poultry Pointers, DEPARTMEN Editorial Farm Calendar Farm Forum... Futures Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register 826 Fair Happenings C 4 Business News C 6 Classified Ads C 8, D 3 Lancwter Farming, Saturday, July 13* 1996-A3 y& Grain Markets . ! ' 1 5 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER, STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 85.00-110.00 FEW REPORTED 125.00; MIXED HAY 70.00- FEW REPORTED 120.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-100.00 FEW REPORTED 120.00; STRAW 40.00- MULCH 25.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 07/05/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 150 HAY. 49 STRAW & 29 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 77.00-140.00; MIXED HAY 95.00- TIMOTHY 91.00-155.00; STRAW 78.00-115.00; EAR CORN 161.00- SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 07/05/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 70 HAY, 8 STRAW A 31 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 80.00-97.50; MIXED HAY 65.00- TIMOTHY 67.50-115.00; STRAW 61.00-70.00; EAR CORN 140.00- Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed, July 10, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 62. TIMOTHY: 70.00-145.00. STRAW: 73.00-85.00. MIXED HAY; 60.00-176.00. CORN: 165.00-179.00. GRASS: 97.00-125.00. ALFALFA: 107.00-170.00, 51.00 BALE. • OATS: 2.95 BU. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auclkm Saturday, July 6, 1996 TOTAL LOADS: 16. MIXED HAY: 57.00-130.00, 12.50 LARGE ROUND BALES. TIMOTHY HAY: 110.00-125.00. GRASS HAY: 64.00-80.00. WHEAT STRAW: 54.00-60.00. BARLEY: 3.00 BU. EAR CORN; 150.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun, July 11, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TIMOTHY: 120.00-131.00. GRASS: 112.00. STRAW: 70.00-73.00. INDEX Four Sections .... AlO .... A 32 B4 Homestead Notes Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 4-H Happenings 817, 818 You Ask, You Answer 822 ,817 ,823 ,C 2 Dairy Judging Cutting Edge Fanning. Beef Jackpot A 34 Outstanding Guernsey Youthß 2 Tanya Thoman Reigns B 4 Ten Receive Scholarships ....811 Fashion Revue Weave 812 Farm Safety Camp 814 ....AlO ....AlO ....AlO ....A 16 BI9 825 Family Tradition... Schnecksville Fair.. DAIRY DHIA Focus A 27 Holstein Championship Set A3O Lancaster DHIA.. Regional Hay Julj 8, 1996 Eastern, Pa. ,B 2 810 ... A 26 ... A 32 ...818 ,C 3 D 2
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