New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, November 20, 1996
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 657 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 546 HEAD
LAST YEAR 257 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WED.. FEED
ER PIGS MOSTLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 65 PERCENT SOLD FOR
SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2; 9 HEAD 27 LBS. 125.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 27.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 125.00; 69 HEAD
46-48 LBS. 100.00-114.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 47.54, WEIGHTED PRICE
104.33; 50 HEAD 51-58 LBS.
98.00-108.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
53.90. WEIGHTED PRICE 103.08; 60
HEAD 62-68 LBS. 88.00-94.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 65.75,
WEIGHTED PRICE 92.09; 27 HEAD 74
LBS. 86.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
74.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 86.00.
SLAUGHTER: 79 HEAD 21-29 LBS.
100.00- WEIGHTED AVERAGE
23.35, WEIGHTED PRICE 108.55; 71
HEAD 32-39 LBS. 105.00-1523)0,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.41,
WEIGHTED PRICE 144.78; 83 HEAD
40-49 LBS. 90.00-146.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 41.27, WEIGHTED PRICE
126.20; 25 HEAD 50-52 LBS.
104.00- WEIGHTED AVERAGE
51.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 104.97; II
HEAD 37 LBS. 70.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 37.00 WEIGHTED PRICE
70.00.
AS IS: 11 HEAD 37 LBS. 70.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 37.00,
WEIGHTED PRICE 70.00; 58 HEAD
50-51 LBS. 80.00-90.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 50.00, WEIGHTED PRICE
84.70; 16 HEAD 85 LBS. 45.00, WEIGHT
ED AVERAGE 85.00, WEIGHTED
PRICE 45 00
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
LEBANON 1 (FEEDER
VALLEY PAipmi I?
LIVESTOCK I iim
MARKET, INC. I SALE
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg TUES. EVE
along Rt. 22 <[
Every Dies. at NOV. 26
1:30 pm <>
Cattle Sale <1 APPROX. 7:15 P.M.
2nd & 4th Thes WESTMINSTER
Special I LIVESTOCK
it JFSr c i auction
Fed Cattle Sale <•
Dave Brubaker I —4lO-848-9820
(717)865-2281 |> HAY SALE
Every lues at 11:00AM
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Report! Supplied by Packer
For Monday, November 18, 1996
And Wednesday, November 20, 1996
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6663.
LAST WEEK: 6750.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MON
DAY.. 1.67 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE
55.17.
56.556-58.4% 216-269 LBS
56.07-56.97.
SB.S%-60.4% 216-269 LBS.
57.88-58.78.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 59.68.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY CASH: 54.75.
WEIGHT AND GRADE AVAILABLE.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6650.
LAST WEEK: 7182.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: .75 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.; BASE;
55.25.
56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS.:
56.15-57.05.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS.:
57.96-58.86.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 59.76.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY: CASH. NO SALE.
Barrowi and Gilti: Mostly .50 Higher.
Demand moderate
on moderate offerings. Country Plant! US
1-2220-2601 bi. 52.50-54.00, Few 52.00 &
54.50 53.50-55.00 US 2-3 230-260 Ibi.
46.00-SI.SO Few 55.25 210-230 lbs.
40.50-46.00
Sows; Steady to Firm. US 1-3 300-450
lbs. 43.00-48.50 450-500 lbs. 48.00-51.50
500-650 lbs. 54.00-60.50 Few over 650
lbs. 61.00
Boars; 39.0040.00 Preliminary esti
mate: 34,000
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
NOVEMBER 21, 1996
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, PA
November 15, 1996
FEEDER PIGS 311. Sl.O LBS. PER
PIG; 43.33 PER HEAD, <4.43 PER
HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2 30-40 LBS. 80.00-95.00,40-50
LBS. 92.50-100.00; 50-60 LBS.
92.50-105.00; 60-70 LBS. 70.00; 70-100
LBS. 51.00-57.00.
US#2 30-40 LBS. 60.00-82.50; 40-50
LBS. 95.00-100.00; 50-60 LBS.
97.50-100.00; 60-70 LBS. 67.50-90.00;
70-100 LBS. 50.00-75.00.
US#2-3:20-30 LBS. 40.00; 30-40 LBS.
50.00-65.00; 40-50 LBS. 70.00-95.00.
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middleburg, Pa.
Nov. 18 & 19
Report supplied by PDA
278 HEAD. US#l-2 220-260 LBS.
54.00- US#l-3 210-270 LBS.
51.50- US#2-3 46.00-50.00.
SOWS: US4I-3 SSO-6SO LBS.
48.00- US«I-3 440-550 LBS.
44.50-
• BOARS; ALL WEIGHTS, 38.00-38.50.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
NOVEMBER 18, 1996
TODAY 1473
LAST MONDAY 1361
LAST YEAR 1240
TREND: Compared to Uit Monday bar
row and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
230-250 lbs 55.25-56.00 US 1-3 210-260
lbs 54.60-55.25 US 2-3 220-270 lbs
54.00-54.35
Middleburg Hay
Middleburg, PA
Tucs., November 19, 1996
Report nippiied by PDA
72 LOADS TOTAL. 36 LOADS OF
HAY.
ALFALFA: 100.00-155.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-137.50.
TIMOTHY: 90.00-135.00.
STRAW: 12 LOTS, 57.50-102.50.
EAR CORN: 18 LOADS, 55.00-120.00.
SHELLED CORN: 2.00-2.50.
SOYBEAN: 300.00.
OATS: 2.20-2.60 BU.
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
PENNFIELD’S
HAGERSTOWN
GRAIN
ELEVATOR
(Clear Spring)
IS NOW READY
TO RECEIVE WET
SHELL CORN.
Prices Week Of 11/25/96
Corn $3.01 Bu.
Soybeans $6.90 Bu.
Barley $3.55 Bu.
> No Storage Charges
• Prices Updated „
Weekly
• Grain Bank Balance
Shown On Each
Invoice
• No Hidden Charges
For every ton of qualifying
dairy feed purchased you will
receive one ton of gram back
hauled at no charge
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 23, 1996-A3
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Nov. 18, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS; 114.
ALFALFA: 120.00-227.00.
MIXED HAY: 77.00-235.00.
TIMOTHY: 135.00-270.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 110.00-215.00.
STRAW; 65.00-175.00.
EAR CORN: BXOO-93.00.
CORN FODDER: 70.00.
FIREWOOD: 6XOO-80.00 LOAD.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, November 16, 1996
TOTAL LOADS: 22.
RYE STRAW: 150.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 150.00.
OAT STRAW; 145.00.
ALFALFA HAY: 175.00-180.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 150.00-155.00.
MIXED HAY: 132.00-165.00.
GRASS HAY: 140.00.
OATS: 3.20 BU.
FIREWOOD: 35.00-60.00 LOAD.
AUCTION IS OPEN EVERY TUBS.
AND THURS., 10 A.M. CLOSED
THANKSGIVING WITH PRODUCE,
CRAFTS. CHRISTMAS TREES AND
GREENS. OPEN EVERY SAT. 9 A.M.
FOR PRODUCE, HAY. STRAW AND
FIREWOOD.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrala, Pa.
Friday, November 15, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
66 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS.
107.00-
ALFALFA: 10 LOTS. 125.00-175.00.
TIMOTHY: 13 LOTS, 135.00-195.00.
STRAW: 6 LOTS, 91.00-185.00.
EAR CORN: 5 LOTS. 89.00-97.00.
ORCH ARDOR ASS: 5 LOTS.
127.00-
OATS: 2.70 BU.
SOYBEAN STUBBLE; 36.00 AND
40.00.
FIREWOOD: 65.00 LOAD.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs., November 21, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 150.00.
MIXED HAY: 105.00-171.00.
TIMOTHY; 200.00.
INDEX
Four Sections
■n£TC Tim. AIO gag YOUTH
Notes To Dad B 3 Ho m Notes ® 2
Ida’s Notebook B 4 Bon ?® 9? Range B 6
Taking Time.... B 7 Cook s Q uestlon Comer B 8
On Being A piarm Wife B 9 s“*'""
Poullry Pointers ;..D 2 You Ask) You Answer 815
Beef Briefs D 9
FEATURES
Bedford DHIA Al 9
DEPARTMENTS Nittany Lion Classic A 26
Editorial AlO Md. Egg Council A 27
Farm Calendar AlO Dairymen’s Club A 27
Futures A 25 Barm Reassessment A2B
All GaidenZZZ"ZZ!.BIS Hel P in S Kids B 2
Mailbox Markets 818, D 5 Barm Women 812
Sale Reports 822 Chocolates With Pizazz 814
Publio Auction Register 828
Business News D 4 DAIRY
Classified Ads C 4. DlO DHIA Focus A3 °
Pa. DHIA C-3.D 7
Regional Hay
November 18, 1996
Eastern Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA ■ (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY AND
STRAW STEADY.
ALFALFA 90.00-125.00, FEW
REPORTED 150.00; MIXED HAY
85.00- PEW REPORTED 140.00;
TIMOTHY 85.00-125.00 FEW
REPORTED 140.00; STRAW
70.00- MULCH 25.00-40.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
11/15/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
216 HAY, 42 STRAW & 12 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 112.00-220.00; MIXED
HAY 100.00-225.00; TIMOTHY
120.00- STRAW 105.00-180.00;
EAR CORN 81.00-97.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
11/15/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
142 HAY, 29 STRAW & 26 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 92.50-205.00; MIXED HAY
60.00- TIMOTHY 82.50-127,50;
STRAW 75.00-125.00; EAR CORN
68.00- 12ZOO.
The Windmill
Penn Van, N.Y.
Friday, Nov. 15, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
9 LOADS.
MDCED HAY: 85.00-105.00.
ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING
95.00-118.00. 3RD 102.00-121.00.
HAY AND STRAW EVERY FRI. 11
A.M. SHARP. NEED STRAW. BUYERS
WAITING.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, November 19, 1996
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 1 LOT, 3.60 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 5 LOTS. 2.00-3.30
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS, 2.40 BALE.
GRASS: 4 LOTS, 1.60-3.30 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 4.75 50
LB. BAG.
CRACKED CORN: 1 LOT AT 4.75 50
LB. BAG.
TOTAL: 14 LOTS.