Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Reports Supplied by Packer
For Monday, September 30, 1996
And Wednesday, October 2, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6604.
LAST WEEK: 6596.
TREND; COMPARED TO LAST M0N
DAY...1.92 HIGHER.
SS.S%-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE
58.00.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
58.86-59.73.
SB.S%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
60.59-61.44.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 62.31.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY CASH: 58.00.
WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6544.
LAST WEEK: 6662.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: 1.71 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE;
58.21.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS
59.07-59.94.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
60.80-61.65.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 62.52.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY: CASH, NONE.
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middleburg, Pa.
SepL 31 and Oct 1
Report wpplled hj PDA
334 HEAD. BARROWS AND GILTS
1.50-2.00 HIGHER. US#l-2 220-260 LBS.
56.75- #l*3 215-270 LBS.
54.75- US#2-3 250-300 LBS.
48.00-54.75.
SOWS: US#l-3 600-700 LBS.
50.00-51.00, 500-600 LBS. 48.00-50.00;
US#2-3 400-500 LBS. 43.00-48.00;
MEDIUM 300-425 LBS. 41.50-45.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS, 38.50-40.00.
IW/////////W/WA
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 7-11 AM
FRIDAY
OCT. 11 & 25 ArYf
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit II Off Ml turn South
(717) 249-4511 Of
Evonlngo Jim, 248-2359
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, October 2, 1996
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 524 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 326 HEAD
LAST YEAR 644 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY. FEEDER PIGS STEADY. ALL
PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US# 1-2; 50 HEAD 41-49 LBS.
86.00-100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
45.74, WEIGHTED PRICE 91.30; 50
HEAD 56-57 LBS. 72.00-76.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 58.80,
WEIGHTED PRICE 72.79; 15 HEAD 71
LBS. 62.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
71.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 62.00.
US#2: 28 HEAD 45 LBS. 68.00-74.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 71.43.
US#2-3; 7 HEAD 31 LBS. 64.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 31.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 64.00; 8 HEAD 42
LBS. 60.00, WEIGHED AVERAGE
42.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 60.00; 12
HEAD 91 LBS. 54.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 91.00, WEIGHTED PRICE
54.00.
SLAUGHTER: 8 HEAD, 24-25 LBS.
130.00-170.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
24.25, WEIGHTED PRICE 159.69; 93
HEAD 28-36 LBS. 76.00-110.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 33.67,
WEIGHTED PRICE 85.11; 27 HEAD
40-48 LBS. 80.00-88.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 45.00, WEIGHTED PRICE
83.79; 15 HEAD 54-58 LBS. 80.00-82.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54.80,
WEIGHTED PRICE 81.58.
AS IS PIGS; 13 HEAD 28-30 LBS.
80.00-87.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
29.08, WEIGHTED PRICE 83.11; 70
HEAD 57-71 LBS. 50.00-60.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 66.60,
WEIGHTED PRICE 54.40; 53 HEAD
80-104 LBS. 42.00-45.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 95.68, WEIGHTED PRICE
43.67.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS,
NEW HOLLAND, PA.
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed, October 2, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 48.
MIXED HAY: 9XOO-180.00.
STRAW: 9XOO-125.00.
ALFALFA; 100.00-177.00, 40.00
ROUND BALE.
CORN; 151.00-175.00.
GRASS: 87.00-105.00.
TIMOTHY: 95.00-160.00.
RYE SEED: 5.50 BU.
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
OCTOBER 3, 1996
Birrowi and Gilts: Mostly 1.00 Higher.
Demand moderate to good on light to mod
erate offerings. Country Plants US 1-2
220-260 lbs. 56.00-57.50 Few 55.50 &
58.00 57.00-58.50 US 2-3 230-260 lbs.
49.00- Few 58.75 210-230 lbs.
44.00- Sows: Unevenly Steady. US
1-3 300-450 lbs. 42.00-46.00 450-500 lbs.
46.00- 500-650 lbs. 50.00-54.00 Few
55.00 Boars: 40.00-41.00 Preliminary esti
mate: 34,000 ***♦ Receipts have changed
due to change in reporting bate.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, September 27, 1996
RESULTS ON 794 PIGS. TREND:
COMPARED TO SEPT. 13. PIGS WERE
VERY ACTIVE; MOSTLY 5.00-15.00
HIGHER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALI
FIED OR MONITORED HERDS; THEY
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY TOE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l&2: 453 HEAD. 72 HEAD 44-49
LBS. 93.00-105.00; 260 HEADSO-59 LBS.
82.00- 87 HEAD 61-69 LBS.
81.00- 29 HEAD 70-79 LBS.
73.00- 5 HEAD 81-89 LBS. 65.00.
US#2: 172 HEAD. 7 HEAD 35 LBS.
90.00; 65 HEAD 43-49 LBS. 95.00-101.00;
63 HEAD 52-59 LBS. 91.00-97.00; 3
HEAD SO LBS. 77.00; 34 HEAD 68-80
LBS. 80.00-81.00.
US«2-3: 94 HEAD. 54 HEAD 31-39
LBS. 60.00-66.00; 40 HEAD 40-95 LBS.
35.00-80.00.
NO GRADES: 27 HEAD. 27 HEAD
134-139 LBS. 57.00.
UTILITY/AS IS: 48 HEAD.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER
PIGS SALES WILL BE FRL, OCT. 11
AND 25. RECEIVING FROM 7 A.M.-ll
A.M. SALE 1:30 P.M. SHARPI
Middleburg Hay
Mtddleburg, PA
Tuee, October I, 1996
Report eupplled by PDA
52 LOADS TOTAL. 16 LOADS OF
HAY.
ALFALFA: 2 LOADS. 15X50 AND
160.00.
MIXED HAY: 8 LOADS. 55.00-130.00.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOADS, 90.00-105.00.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOAD AT 320
BU.
ORCHARDGRASS: 2 LOADS. 65.00
AND 92.50.
STRAW: 6 LOADS, 50.00-95.00.
EAR CORN; 20 LOADS
125.00-155.00.
BARLEY: 1 LOAD AT 2.05 BU.
OATS: 1 LOAD, 2.90 BU.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, October 1, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
31 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
85.00- 2ND CUTTING
04 00.123 no
TIMOTHY: 130.00-162.00.
ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING
138.00- 3RD CUTTING 194.00.
CLOVER: 61.00.
GRASS; 61.00-157.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-130.00.
BARLEY STRAW; 126.00.
SALE TIME 11 A.M.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, October 1, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
101 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 1.30-4.50 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.00-4.50 BALE
MIXED HAY: 45.00, .75-2.30 BALE.
GRASS; .50-2.90 BLAE, 20.00-26.00
LARGE ROUND.
STRAW: .65-1.80 BALE.
WOOD: 70.00-72.00 CORD.
SLABWOOD: 45.00 CORD.
RYE SEED; 4.60 BU.
Monday, September 30, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
HAY: 60.00-130.00.
STRAW: ONE LOAD AT 77.00.
WOOD; 1 LOAD AT 31.00.
CORN: 149.00-161.00.
OATS: 2.05-2.45 BU.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
On Being A Farm Wife B 2
Family Living B 5
Taking Time B 9
Ida’s Notebook 815
All Gardens 816
Beef Briefs C 2
Poultry Pointers D 2
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Farm Forum All
Futures Al 6
Mailbox Markets 818
Sale Reports 820
Public Auction Register 822
Classified Ads C 7
Business News C 4
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
4-H Happenings.... 815
Lanceiter Farming, Saturday, October 5, IN6-A3
Dewart Hay
Dcwart, PA.
AlO
,B 4
Belleville Hay
Wedncaday, October 2
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
TIMOTHY: 105.00.
MIXED HAY: 8 LOADS, 97.50-145.00.
STRAW: 4 LOADS. 75.00-95.00.
CORN: 4 LOADS, 100.00-120.00.
WOOD: 17.50-40.00 LOAD.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, P*.
Friday, September 27, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
62 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 16 LOADS,
89.00-
ALFALFA: 4 LOADS, 83.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY: 10 LOADS, 115.00-160.00.
STRAW: 11 LOADS, 99.00-160.00.
EAR CORN: 7 LOADS, 151.00-163.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 5 LOADS
40.00-
RYE SEED: 6 LOADS, 5.80-6.75 BU
STUBBLE HAY: 103.00.
FIREWOOD: 58.00 LOAD.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Sept. 30, 1996
Report Supplied bj Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 103.
ALFALFA: 110.00-170.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY: 67.00-185.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 77.00-145.00.
STRAW: 97.00-175.00.
EAR CORN: 100.00-170.00.
OATS; 3.10-3.25.
FIREWOOD: 75.00.
RYE: 6.10-6.40.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied bj Auction
Tueaday, October 1, 1996
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 1 LOT. 2.40 BALE.
MIXED HAY; 12 LOTS. 1.25-3.00
BALE.
GRASS: 4 LOTS, 2.30-3.50 BALE.
OAT STRAW: 1 LOT. 1.90 BALE.
WHEATSTRAW:2LOTS, 1.80 BALE.
OATS: 1 LOT, 3.20 BAG.
TOTAL: 21 LOTS.
FFA Happenings 816
You Ask, You Answer 828
FEATURES
Westmoreland Livestock A2O
Berks Roundup A2l
New Holland Swine A 22
Bloomsburg Show A 23
Lancaster Mennonite A 25
Beaver Fair A 26
Reading Swine A 27
Lampeter Fair A2B
Ephrata Livestock A3O
Creamery Fair A3l
New Holland Sheep A 32
Bucks Lamb A 33
Beaver Livestock A 36
ADC Conservation A 36
Bucks Holstein A 39
100-Year-Old B 4
Teacher Honored 81l
Cider Flows 812
Corriedale Champ 814
Pa. Holstein Winners...
All-American Champs..
Perry Co. Fair
.C 6
D 7
Dl4