Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed., September 4, 1996 Report Supplied bj USDA TODAY: 404 LAST WEDNESDAY: 420 LAST YEAR: S4B HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES DAY, FEEDER PIGS S.OO-8.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2: 24 HEAD 35-38 LBS. 102.00-104.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.75, WEIGHTED PRICE 103.42; 46 HEAD 44-48 LBS. 80.00-88.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.33, WEIGHTED PRICE 85.31. US#2: 10 HEAD 22-26 LBS. 72.00-80.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 24.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 75.67; 17 HEAD 34 LBS. 90.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 90.00; 6 HEAD 70 LBS. 80.00, WEIGHT ED AVERAGE 70.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 80.00. SLAUGHTER: 21 HEAD 28-38 LBS. 90.00-94.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.67, WEIGHTED PRICE 92.92; 55 HEAD 50-61 LBS. 96.00-116.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.02, WEIGHTED PRICE 104.37; AS IS PIGS 172 HEAD 40-86 LBS. 38.00-62.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 65.05, WEIGHTED PRICE 51.42. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA SEPTEMBER 3,1996 MONDAY’S AUCTION 713 LAST MONDAY 1211 LAST YEAR 944 PIGS STATE GRADED SALE FRIDAY SEPT. 13 & 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 Off 1-81 turn South (717) 249-4511 or Evenlnge Jim, 248-2358 Hatfield, Pa. Reports Supplied by Packer For Monday, September 2, 1996 And Wednesday, September 4, 1996 MONDAY TOTAL HOGS: HOLIDAY. LAST WEEK: 6180. TREND; COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY.... SS.S%-56.4« 216-269 LBS. BASE.... 56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS SB.S%-60.4% 216-269 LBS FEW 216-269 LBS 1 . .... GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY CASH; CLOSED. WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 7576. LAST WEEK: 6298. TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY: 5.42 LOWER. 55.596-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE: 53.08. 56.596-58.4% 216-269 LBS 53.93-54.77. 58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS 55.62-56.46. FEW 216-269 LBS.: 57.3 k GOOD’S RECEIVING WEDNESDAY: NO SALE; WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE. Middleburg Hog Report Mlddleburg, Pa. September 2 and 3, 1996 Report aupplled by PDA 226 HEAD. BARROWS AND GILTS 3.00 LOWER. US#l-2 220-260 LBS. 53.00-54.25; #l&3 220-270 LBS. 51.50-53.00. SOWS: US# 1-3 500-600 LBS. 48.00-50.00, 400-500 LBS. 44.00-48.00; #2&3 400600 LBS. 400045.00. BOARS: 38.0039.50. FEEDER PIGS: 125 HEAD. US#l-3 15-25 LBS. 25.0032.00; «1&3 2030L85. 25.0035.00 PER HEAD. Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL SEPTEMBER 5, 1996 Barrowi and Giltt: Steady to .SO Lower. Demand and movement light to moderate. Country Plant* US 1-2 220-260 lb*. SO.SO-SI.SO Few SO.OO A 52.00 51.00- US 2-3 230-260 lb*. 44.00- 210-230 lb*. 39.50-44.00 Sow*; Steady. US 1-3 300-4 SO lb*. 40.00- 4SO-SOO lb*. 43.00-47.00 SOO-6SO lb*. 47.00-49.00 Boar*: 37.00- Preliminary eitimate: 36,000 * Receipt* have changed due to change in reporting bate. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, August 30, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 77 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 28 LOADS, 44.00- ALFALFA: 5 LOADS. 54.00-149.00. TIMOTHY: 8 LOADS, 90.00-170.00. STRAW: 12 LOADS. 97.00-142.00. EAR CORN: 15 LOADS, 145.00- ORCHARDGRASS; 2 LOADS, 84.00 AND 125.00. OATS: 2.90 BU. RYE SEED; 5.50 BU. STUBBLE HAY: 49.00. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, September 3W 1996 Hay—Straw ft Grain Report ALFALFA: 4 LOADS, 2.20-3.10 BALE. MULCH: 2 LOADS. .10 AND .35 BALE. MIXED HAY: 9 LOADS, 1.00-3.00 BALE. GRASS: 9 LOADS. 1.60-2.80 BALE. OATS: 1 LOT AT 8.50 BAG. 25 LOTS TOTAL. Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Sept. 2, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 11Q. ALFALFA: 110.00-160.00. MIXED HAY: 75.00-250.00. TIMOTHY: 72.00-200.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 107.00-130.00. STRAW: 77.00-160.00. EAR CORN; 185.00-189.00. OATS: 2.90-3.25. FIREWOOD: 55.00. Belleville Hay Wednesday, September 4 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA HAY: 3 LOADS, 62.50-110.00. MIXED HAY: 20 LOADS, STRAW: 35.00. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 7, 1996-A3 Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed., September 4. 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 57. MIXED HAY: 74.00-140.00. GRASS: 73.00-135.00. STRAW: 89.00-135.00. CORN: 174.00-189.00. ALFALFA: 77.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 106.00-142.00. ALFALFA BALES, ROUND 46.00 BALE. OATS: 2.85 BU. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, September 3, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 42 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 93.00- 2ND CUTTING 75.00- TIMOTHY: 76.00-154.00. ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING 130.00- 3RD 143.00. GRASS: 90.00-132.00. WHEAT STRAW: 45.00-106.00. RYE STRAW: 95.00. OATS: 4.00 BU. SALE TIME 11 A.M. Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, September 2, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction HAY: 13 LOADS, 70.00-100.00. STRAW: 50.00-87.00. WOOD: 30.00 AND 51.00 LOAD. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcnaburg, PA Auguat 31 and Sept. 3 Report Supplied by Auction 43 LOADS. ALFALFA: 80.00-107.00. MIXED HAY: 40.00-110.00. TIMOTHY: 104.00-135.00 l CLOVER; 46.00-100.00. BROME GRASS; 40.00-98.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 52.00-98.00. STRAW: 50.00-62.50. EAR CORN: 145.00-170.00. MULCH: 28.00. Westminster Hay Werfmlnater, Md. Tuesday, September 3, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 101 LOADS. ALFALFA: .75-3.60 BALE. TIMOTHY: 60.00, 1.00-4.70 BALE, 14.00 LARGE ROUND. CLOVER: .70-.75 BALE. MIXED HAY: 60.00, .25-3.10 BALE. GRASS: .70-1.80 BALE. 13.00 LARGE ROUND. DEPAR' Editorial Farm Calendar. Farm Forum Futures Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register B2S Business News.. Classified Ads DAIRY Chester Milk Lines... Dairylea Executives. DHIA Focus HOME AND YOUTH Homestead Notes Farm Women Home On The Range B 6 4-H Happenings B 7,81 l Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 You Ask, You Answer 828 FFA Happenings 829 Thur*., September 5, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TIMOTHY: 71.00. CRASS: 59.00-77.00. STUBBLE HAY: 57.00. STRAW: 90.00-93.0 a Grain and aoybean bids fell sharply again, pressured by lack of export demand and increased com and bean crop estimates from the FCC. Wheat 4 to 13 cents lower. Com 8 to 28 cents lower. Sorghum 14 to 17 cents lower. Soybeans IS to 22 cents low er. Wheat bids were shoved lower due to the weakness in com and bean bids, today. Some export tenders are expected this week but yet to be seen. The FCC increased their com and soybean crop esti mate which put pressure on bids. Traders are a little skeptical about the figure but do believe it will be larger than the USDA’s first guess. Very slow export demand this week for all commodities also weighed on bids. Export News: Commodity Tonnage Del date Nothing new to report. Date Change Year ago Track Bids: 09/04/96 09/03/96 09/06/95 Wheat; Kansas City (HRW. ORD) 4.66-4.68 dn 9 4.86-4.88 Minneapolis (DNS, 14%) 4.67 dn 8 5.00 1/2 Portland (SW) 4.95-S.Ol dn 13-9 4.95-4.97 St. Louis (SRW) 4.47-4.50 dn 4 4.34-4.37 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansas City 4.19 dn 8 2.87-2.91 Minneapolis 338 1/2 dn 112.58 Southern lowa 3.49-3.73 ifa 8-9 2.73-2.75 Omaha 3.54-3.89 dn 28-8 2.74 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas City 8.00 dn 16-18 6.19-6.20 Minneapolis 7.68 1/4 dn 22 1/4 5.90 1/4 Southern lowa 7.88-8.06 dn 17-15 6.09-6.11 Cent IL Pro cessors 8.05 1/4-8.20 1/4 dn 19 1/4- 6.16 1/4-6.27 1/4 15 1/4 Futures Close: Kansas City (Dec) Wheat 4.55 3/4 dn 9 1/4 4.73 1/2 Minneapolis (Dec) Wheat 4.37 dn 8 4.70 1/2 Chicago (Dec) Wheat 4.47 1/4 dn 5 4.69 Chicago (Sept) Com 3.58 3/4 dn 8 Chicago (Dec) Com 3.33 1/2 dn 8 2.91 Chicago (Nov) Soybeans 7.80 1/4 dn 15 1/4 6.24 1/4 Export Bids: Barge or rail. Port of New Orleans or North Texas Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord. Protein: 4.93 3/4-4.94 3/4 dn 10 1/4-9 1/4 5.18 1/2-5.19 1/2 US 2 SRW Wheat: 4.681/4-4.691/4 dn 8 1/4-7 1/4 4.87 US 2 Yellow Com: 3.88 1/2-3.91 1/2 dn 11-8 3.25-3.27 US 2 Yel low Sorghum: Rail 6.13 dn 15 5.55 Barge 6.37-6.42 dn 17-14 5.64-3.68 US 1 Yellow Soybeans: 8.281/4-8.301/4 dn 17 1/4 6.65 1/4-6.67 1/4 ✓ INDEX Four Sections FEATURES AlO Crawford Fair Al 9 Md. Futurity A2l Westmoreland Show A 23 Clinton Sale A 24 Chester Champions A 29 Simmental Field Day A 39 Md. State Fair A 34 Cumberland 4-H Livestock. A3B Yvonne Peterman B 3 Md. Farm Queen 812 Eureka Farms 816 Hereford Show 817 Mifflin Fair C 4 Pa. 4-H Achievements C 7 Shippensburg Fair D 2 Chester Sale D 44 COLUMNS AlO AlO Al 6 ,819 ,823 ,C 6 ,Cll, D 5 AlB A3O A 32 B 3 ,B 5 Now is the Time On Being A Farm Wife B 2 Family Living Focus B 4 Ida’s Notebook 815 All Gardens 817 It’s Showtime CIO Pork Prose D 4 Vintage Hay Paradise, PA National Grain Market ST. JOSEPH, MO SEPTEMBER 4, 1996 AlO
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