Lancaster Graded
Sow And Boar Sale
Lancaster, Pa.
Report Supplied by USDA
For Tuesday, Aug. 13, 1996
TOTAL HOGS: 218.
GRADE 1-3; 14 HEAD 323-376 LBS.
5150-51.73; 13 HEAD 431-432 LBS.
51 00; 27 HEAD 480-486 LBS.
54 75-55.35; 28 HEAD 520-523 LBS.
56.75; 32 HEAD 567-639 LBS.
54.75-54.85.
MEDIUM US#l-2: 32 HEAD 355-421
LBS. 46.75-47.75.
BOARS: 16 HEAD 524 LBS. 42.00; 7
HEAD 236 LBS. 41.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, August 9, 1996
RESULTS ON 1169 PIGS. TREND:
COMPARED TO JULY 26 SALE, PIGS
WERE 5.00-10.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS
ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONI
TORED HERDS: THEY WERE
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#IA2: 894 HEAD. 60 HEAD 36-39
LBS. 88.00; 145 HEAD 41-49 LBS.
71.00- 418 HEAD 51-59 LBS.
65.00- 163 HEAD 61-69 LBS.
65.00- 108 HEAD 71-79 LBS.
64.00-
US#2:2l6 HEAD. 11 HEAD24-29LBS.
80.00; 17 HEAD 38-39 LBS. 75.00; 112
HEAD 40-49 LBS. 68.00-78.00; 53 HEAD
52-59 LBS. 67.00-76.00; 14 HEAD 65-69
LBS. 65.00; 9 HEAD 74-109 LBS.
50.00-55.00.
US#2-3: 30 HEAD. 23 HEAD 27-39
LBS. 65.00-70.00; 7 HEAD 40-110 LBS.
30.00-50.00.
AS IS: 29 HEAD. 29 HEAD 42-90 LBS.
5.00-15.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, AUG. 23 AND SEPT.
13. RECEIVING FROM 7 A.M.-11 A.M.
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Lancaster Stockyard viv.muim
1147 Lititx, Pika, Lancaster, PA
OFFER ALL CATTLE & HOG FEEDERS
TWO MARKETING DAYS
Monday
9 AM' Goats, Slaughter
Calves, Sheep/Lamb
Small Calves
9:30 AM: Bul,s ’ Heifers ’
* Steers, Cows
1 PM: Hog
GRADED SOW SALE
2nd & 4th TUESDAY, EACH MONTH
Recievlng - 6 A.M. -11 A.M.
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Reports Supplied by Packer
For Monday, August 12, 1996
And Wednesday, August 14, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6138.
LAST WEEK: 6250.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MON
DAY .50 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE
62.00. .
56.556-58.4* 216-269 LBS
62.83-63.67.
58.556-60.4% 216-269 LBS
64 JO-65.34.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 66.17.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY CASH: 61.75.
WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6194.
LAST WEEK: 6102.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: 1.42 LOWER.
55.598-56.491 216-269 LBS.: BASE:
60.75.
56.598-58.498 216-269 LBS
6158-62.42.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
63.25-64.09.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 64.92.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
WEDNESDAY: NO SALE; WEIGHT
AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middleburg, Pa.
Auguat 12 and 13, 1996
Report (upplled by PDA
266 HEAD. BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY TO STRONG. US#l-2 220-260
LBS. 61.50-63.00; «1&3 230-270 LBS.
58.25-61.50. '
SOWS: US#l-3 340-650 LBS
46.00-54.50.
BOARS: FEW ALL WEIGHTS
34.50-37.25.
FEEDER PIGS; 137 HEAD. US#l-3
20-40 LBS. 22.00-31.00 HEAD.
Wednesday
6 AM- Hog Receiving
NOON
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
3RD WEDNESDAY
OF EACH MONTH
Good’s Hay
LeoU, Pa.
Wed, Aufuat 14, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 55.
MIXED HAY: 72.00-215.
CORN: 150.00-169.00.
STRAW: 42.00-112.00.
TIMOTHY: 30.00-200.00.
GRASS: 8100-145.00.
OAT HAY: 83.00.
OATS: 125 BU.
ALFALFA: 107.00.
Regional Hay
August 12, 1996
Eaitara, Pa.
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 TO STRONG.
ALFALFA *5.00-110.00; MIXED HAY
75.00- TIMOTHY 75.00-115.00;
STRAW 45.00-70.00; MULCH
25.00-
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
06/09196. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
131 HAY. 34 STRAW * 29 BAR CORN.
ALFALFA 90.00-140.00; MIXED HAY
70.00- TIMOTHY 80.00-152.00;
STRAW 55.00-100.00; EAR CORN
155.00-
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
OVO9/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 57
HAY, 13 STRAW * 37 BAR CORN.
ALFALFA *4.00-132.50; MIXED HAY
60.00- STRAW 40.00-60,00; EAR
CORN 140.00-185.0 a
Westminster Hay
WcrtmiMtcr, Md.
Taadi;, August 13, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
2S LOADS.
ALFALFA: 1.70-2.90 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 57.50, 2.60 BALE, 18.00
LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 2.00-2.70 BALE.
GRASS: 1.25-2.10 BALE.
STRAW; .75-1.50 BALE.
aslm
National
Grain Market
ST. JOSEPH, MO
AUGUST 14, 1996
Wheat bids continued lower today,
pieuured by flow export buiinesi. Com
bids remain mixed with overnight export
laid offering iuppoit and weakneii in
wheat pit, weighing on bids. Soybean faidf
turned higher on active fond buying after
Tuesday's lou. Wheat 2 to 8 centt lower.
Com mixed, 5 cent* higher to 17 centt
lower. Sorghum steady to 4 cents lower.
Soybeans 3 to 8 cents higher. Export
News: Commodity Tannage Del date Mor
occo Com 50,000 Oct/Nov Totals; Com
50,000 tonnes. Date Change Year ago
Trade Bids: 08/14/96 08/13/96 08/16/95
Wheat: Kansas City (HRW, ORD)
4.95-4.96 dn 4 4.59-4.64 Minneapolis
(DNS. 14%) 5.02 dn 8 1/4 4.67 Potllaqd
(SW) 4.96-4.99 dn 2-5 4.57-4.61 St Louis
(SRW) 4.58-4.61 dn 5 3.89-3.91 Com, US
2 Yellow: Kansas City 5.06 up 5 2.85-2.88
Minneapolis 4.49 3/4 dn IS 1/4 2.46 1/4
Southern lowa 4.51-4.75 dn 17-10
2.63-2.67 Omaha 4.87-4.98 up 4-5
Z 69-2.71 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas
City 8.17 up 8 6.05-6.06 Minneapolis 8.05
up 8 5.55 Southern lowa 8.15-8.21 up 6-8
5.76-5.79 Cent IL Processors 8.27-8.39 dn
2-up 3 5.94-6.03 Futures Close; Kansas
City (Sept) Wheat 4.81 dn 4 4.49 Minnea
polis (Srat) Wheat 4.67 dn 3 1/4 4.37 Chi
cago (Sept) Wheat 4.56 dn 4 1/4 4.23 3/4
Chicago (Sept) Com 3.77 3/4 up 4 3/4 2,81
1/4 Chicago (Dec) Com 3.49 inch 2.791/2
Chicago (Nov) Soybeans 7.89 up 8 6.00
Export Bids: Barge or rail. Pott of New
(Means or North Texas Gulf. US 1 HRW
Wheat Ord. Protein: 5.24 dn 4 4.91 US 2
SRW Wheat: 4.78-4.81 dn 3 1/4 4.40
3/4-4.44 3/4 US 2 Yellow Com: 5.17 3/4
up 4 3/4 3.21 1/4-3.22 1/4 US 2 Yellow
Sorghum: Rail 7.34 unch 5.29 Barge
7.09-7.13 dn 4-unch 5.56-5.59 US 1 Yel
low Soybeans: 8.41-8.42 up 7-8 6.40-6.41
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 17, 1956-A3
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN AND
WHEAT STEADY TO .2$ HIGHER,
BARLEY STEADY TO .20 HIGHER.
OATS AND EAR CORN STEADY TO
STRONG, SOYBEANS STEADY TO JO
HIGHER, PRICES PAID DELIVERED
TO DEALERS DOCK: ALL PRICES PER
BUSHEL, EXCEPT EARCORN PER
TON.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORK NO. 2-Y RANGE S.OO-5.43,
AVERAGE 5.17, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 3.21-3.45; WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 4.50-5.03, AVERAGE 4.75;
BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.10-3.60,
AVERAGE 3.34; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
2.00- AVERAGE 2.26; SOYBEANS
RANGE 7.25-7.94, MOSTLY 7.40-7.94,
AVERAGE 7.55. CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 7.24-7.44; FEW REPORTED
GRAIN SORGHUM 42 RANGE 4.88.
AVERAGE 4.88, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 3.19; EAR OWN RANGE
141.00- AVERAGE 151.64.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 5.00-5.25,
FEW REPORTED 5.45, AVERAGE 5.23;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.20-4.60,
AVERAGE 4.40; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 3.20-3.60,. AVERAGE 3.36;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.15-2.40 FEW
REPORTED 1.95. AVERAGE 221; SOY
BEANS RANGE 7.15-7.65, AVERAGE
7.49; EAR CORN RANGE 125.00-ISO.OO,
AVERAGE 136.43.
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL ft
SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 5.00-5.45,
AVERAGE 5.28; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
4.20-5.03, AVERAGE 458; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 3.00-3.60; AVERAGE
3.31; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.50,
AVERAGE 221; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 7.15-7.80, AVERAGE 7.47; EAR
CORN RANGE 125.00-165.00, AVER
AGE 14458.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 4.95-550,
AVERAGE 5.19; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
4.10-4.70, AVERAGE 4.34; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 3.00-3.60, AVERAGE
3.23; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.35,
AVERAGE 2.16; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 6.95-750. AVERAGE 7.27; EAR
CORN RANGE 126.00-145.00, AVER
AGE 135.20.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 4.93-5.28.
AVERAGE 5.15; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
4.30-4.50, AVERAGE 4.40; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 3.26-3.40, AVERAGE
3.33; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.40,
AVERAGE 2.26; SOYBEANS RANGE
FEW REPORTED 7.35, AVERAGE 7.35,
BAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED
130.00-140.00, AVERAGE 135.00.
CORN NO. 2-Y 5.57; WHEAT NO. 2
4.64; BARLEY NO. 3 3.19; OATS NO. 2
2.45; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.87; BAR
CORN 150.00.
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.09; WHEAT NO. 2
3.86; BARLEY NO. 3 1.66; OATS NO. 2
1.42; SOYBEANS NO. V 5.69; EAR
CORN 84.59.
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~..B 7
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Shippensburg Fair A 24, A3B
Kutztown Swine.
No-Till Vegetables A 25
Bedford Dairy Show A 26
South Central Show A2B
Paso Finos A3O
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Central Western Dairy A3O
AlO
Hay Winners
Al 6
USDA Deputy Secretary A 36
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Ag Progress Contrasts 814
B 4
810
Holstein Field Day A 22
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