New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, Auguit 7, 1996
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY: 363
LAST WEDNESDAY: 651
LAST YEAR: 1257 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES-
DAY. SMALL SUPPLY FEEDER PIGS
FULLY steady, although bulk
OF SUPPLY SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER.
all pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the
hundredweight.
US#l-2: 59 HEAD 42-49 LBS.
62.00-66.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
45.59, WEIGHTED PRICE 64.37.
US#2: 30 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
52.00-58.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
40,83, WEIGHTED PRICE 53.75; 11
HEAD 58 LBS. 54.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 58.00, WEIGHTED PRICE
54 00.
SLAUGHTER: 32 HEAD 26-28 LBS.
70.00-98.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE
26 69, WEIGHTED PRICE 86.43; 45
HEAD 32-38 LBS. 90.00-106.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.58,
WEIGHTED PRICE 102.36; 33 HEAD
45-46 LBS. 58.00-60.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 45.36, WEIGHTED PRICE
59.26; 69 HEAD 50-56 LBS. 58.00-84.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.55,
WEIGHTED PRICE 71.01; 45 HEAD
64-66 LBS. 56.00-66.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 69.38, WEIGHTED PRICE
62.58.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
AUGUST 5, 1996
TODAY 1142
LAST MONDAY 1073
LAST YEAR 1945
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2
220-260 lbs 61.75-62.00 US 1-3 220-270
lbs 60.75-61.25 One lot 206 lbs 58.75 US
2-3 230-270 lbs 59.00-60.25
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, PA
August 2, 1996
FEEDER PIGS 244. AVERAGES 45.0
LBS. PER PIG; 31.18 PER HEAD. 69.79
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES
PER HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US# 1-2 30-40 LBS. FEW 72.50; 40-50
LBS. 60.00-77.50; 50-60 LBS.
67.50-77.50; 60-70 LBS. 67.50-72.50.
US#2 30-40 LBS. 50.00-77.50; 40-50
LBS. 65.00-77.50; 50-60 LBS.
67.50-77.50; 60-70 LBS. FEW 75.00.
US#2-3:20-30 LBS. 50.00-52.50; 30-40
LBS. 40.00-50.00; 40-50 LBS. FEW 62.50.
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Report* Supplied by Packer
For Monday, Auguit 5, 1996
And Wednesday, Auguit 7, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6244.
LAST WEEK: 5886.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MON
DAY 1.00 LOWER.
55.59b-56.456 216-269 LBS. BASE
61.50.
56.596-58.496 216-269 LBS
62.35-63.20.
58.596-60.496 216-269 LBS
64.05-64.90.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 65.75.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
MONDAY CASH: 61.00.
WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6102.
LAST WEEK: 5674.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: .75 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE
62.17.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
63.02-63.87.
58.SW-60.4% 216-269 LBS
64.72-65.57.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 66.42.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
WEDNESDAY: NO SALE; WEIGHT
AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AUGUST 8,1996
Barrows and Gilts: Mostly Steady.
Demand moderate on a moderate move
ment Counliy Plants US 1-2 220-260 lbs.
58.50-60.50 Few 58,00 A 60.00-61.50
60.75-61.25 Few 62.25 US 2-3 230-260
lbs. 52.00-58.00 210-230 lbs. 47.00-5100
Sows: Steady to .50 Higher. US 1-3
300-450 lbs. 44.50-48.00 450-500 lbs.
48.00-52.00 500-650 lbs. 52.00-54.00
Boars: 40.00-43.00 Preliminary estimate:
38,000 **** Receipts have changed due to
change in reporting base.
Good’s Hay
P*.
Wed., Augu* 7, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 35.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-125.
CORN: 160.00-200.00.
TIMOTHY: 90.00-220.00.
STRAW: 55.00-81.00.
ALFALFA; 60.00, 45.00 ROUND
BALE.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Aug. 5, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 74.
ALFALFA: 110.00-155.00.
ALFALFA HAYLAGE: 45.00.
MIXED HAY; 65.00-182.00.
TIMOTHY: 92.00-152.00.
MEADOWGRASS: 110.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 50.00.
STRAW: 67.00-105.00.
EAR CORN: 155.00-175.00.
OATS: 3.10-425.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 6, 1996
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 1 LOT AT 2.90 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 5 LOADS. .75-3.30
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOT AT 2.70 BALE.
GRASS; 4 LOADS, .75-2.80 BALE.
OATS: 1 LOT. 7.25 BAG.
WHEAT: 1 LOT, 3.50 AND 4.00 BAG.
13 LOTS TOTAL.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, August 5, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
HAY: 51.00-102.00.
CORN: 135.00-170.00.
OATS: 2.75 BU.
Middleburg Hay
Middleburg, PA
Tues., Augiut 6, 1996
Report supplied by PDA
43 LOADS TOTAL. 12 LOADS OF
HAY.
ALFALFA MDC: 172.50.
MIXED HAY: 40.00-140.00.
STRAW: 7 LOADS. 30.00-60.00.
EAR CORN: 18 LOADS,
175.00-185.00.
BARLEY: 4.00 BU.
OATS: 5 LOADS. 2.25-2.80 BU.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Fa.
Friday, August 2, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
92 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 27 LOADS,
40.00-
ALFALFA: 10 LOADS, 58.00-130.00.
TIMOTHY: 15 LOADS. 53.00-167.00.
STRAW: 13 LOADS. 68.00-107.00.
EAR CORN: 18 LOADS.
154.00-
ORCHARD GRASS: 2 LOADS. 61.00
AND 66.00.
OATS: 3 LOADS. 2.50,2.55 AND 2.60
BU.
BALEAGB: 36.00.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, August 6, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
66 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 1.90-4.00 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.40-3.10 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 1.60-3.10 BALE. 20.00
ROUND BALE.
GRASS: 1.70-1.80 BALE, 19.00-20.00
LARGE ROUND BALE.
STRAW: 1.10-2.40 BALE.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
August 3 & 6
Report Supplied by Auction
38 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 62.00-126.00.
MIXED HAY: 41.00-117.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-104.00.
BROME GRASS: 84.00-144.00.
STRAW: 44.00-84.00.
EAR CORN; 135.00-154.00.
MULCH: 10.00.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs, August 8, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 125.00-135.00.
TIMOTHY: 100.00.
MIXED HAY; 82.00.
GRASS: 7100-100.00.
STRAW: 84.00.
EAR CORN: 156.00.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, August 3, 1996
TOTAL LOADS: 7.
MIXED HAY: 140.00, 1.30 BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY: 125.00-135.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 60.00-61.00.
EAR CORN: 140.00.
>lumn:
Now is the Time..
On Being A Farm Wife B 7
Ida’s Notebook 813
All Gardens 822
Taking Time 824
Family Living Focus 825
Poultry Pointers El 2
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial ; AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Futures Al 6
Business News C 4
Classified Ads C 9, D 6
Mailbox Markets F 6
Sale Reports Fll
Public Auction Register FI 3
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On ITie Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
You Ask, You Answer 820
4-H Happenings 823.25.30.32
Farm Women Societies 834
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM A PER TON.) HA Y AND
STRAW STEADY.
ALFALFA 85.00-110.00; MIXED HAY
75.00- FEW REPORTED 115.00;
TIMOTHY 75.00-100.00 FEW
REPORTED 115.00; STRAW
45.00- MULCH 25.00-40.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
08/02/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
139 HAY, 30 STRAW A 57 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 102.00-135.00; MIXED
HAY 90.00-147.00; TIMOTHY
85.00-140.00; STRAW 67.00-95.00; EAR
CORN 152.00-179.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
08A52/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 90
HAY, 14 STRAW & 32 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 8200-115.00; MIXED HAY
55.00- TIMOTHY 55.00-132.50;
STRAW 55.00-70.00; EAR CORN
155.00-
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, August 6, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
33 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
55.00-
TIMOTHY: 89.00-149.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
40.00- 2ND CUTTING 97.00.
GRASS; 95.00-100.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 86.00-107.00.
RYE STRAW: 87.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Jersey Shore
Livestock
Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 pjn.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Aug. 8, 1996
RETURN TO FARM CALF
40.00-70.00.
GOOD VEAL: 25.00-39.00.
COMMON VEAL: 10.00-24.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 63.00-67.50.
SELECT STEERS: 55.00-62.00.
COMMON STEERS: 5200-54.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 34.00-40.75.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 27.00-34.00.
SHELLS: 13.00-26.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS; 60.00-65.50.
SELECT HEIFERS: 55.00-59.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 44.00-54.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 40.00-58.00.
COMMON FEEDERS;, 27.00-39.00
Six Sections
FEATURES
Lebanon Holsteins
Lebanon Auction..
Jersey Troy
Norther Tier Championship A 24
Chester Holstein A 27
Empire Farm Days A3O
York Holstein A 34
Chester Field Day A 37
Grazing Option A3B
York Brown Swiss A4O
Lebanon Livestock A 43
Record Setting Sale A 44
Paradise Com Maze B 5
Lebanon Leadline 814
Targhee Sheep 827
Kimberton Dairy 828
Juniata 4-H Fair. 837
Perry Co. Dairy Princess 839
Top-O-Hill Jerseys D 2
Angus Preview D 4
Lebanon Beef Champs £ 6
Troy Fair E 26, E 34
DAIRY
DHIA Focus
Lancaster DHIA
Calf Housing
AlO
,B 2
Regional Hay
Augiut 5, 1996
Eastern, Pa.
A2O
A 22
A 26
A 32
...C 6. C 8
E33