New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wad, December 19, 1996 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 1057 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 1029 HEAD LAST YEAR 668 HEAD TREND: ALL PIGS SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. SLAUGHTER: 250 HEAD 17-29 LBS. 140.00- WEIGHTED AVERAGE 25.08, WEIGHTED PRICE 188.21; 186 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 125.00-210.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.38, WEIGHTED PRICE 152.62; 243 HEAD 40-48 LBS. 115.00-180.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 43.56, WEIGHTED PRICE 143.60; 156 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 110.00- WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.29, WEIGHTED PRICE 125.60; 10 HEAD 68 LBS. 115.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 68.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 115.00; 33 HEAD 70-77 LBS. 100.00- WEIGHTED AVERAGE 74.85, WEIGHTED PRICE 107.84; 21 HEAD 80-96 LBS. 105.00-120.00, WEIGHTED- AVERAGE 87.62, WEIGHTED PRICE 112.24. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. S & J Villari Livestock Feeder Pig Sale Mlllaboro, Del. December 16, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 499 HEAD UNDER 30 LBS. 137.00-146.00; 30-39 LBS. 100.00-132.00; 40-49 LBS. 100.00-137.00; 50-59 LBS. 103.00-121.00; 60-69 LBS. 85.00-90.00; 70-79 LBS. 80.00. L FOR SALE - MANURE J ; ► 20-25 ton trailer loads A ' $7 to $9/per ton depending '* ' k on distance A VINTAGE SALES STABLES. INC. ] Paradise, PA 17562 \ ► (610)458-5060 - (717)442-4181 A L. Robert Frame, President Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Pa. Report! Supplied by Packer For Monday, December 16, 1996 And Wedneiday, December IS, 1996 MONDAY: 6815 LAST MONDAY 7034 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY 3.00 LOWER. 55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE 55.08. 56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS 55.94-56.81. 58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS 57.66-58.52. FEW 216-269 LBS. 59.39. GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY CASH; 53.50. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 7332. LAST WEEK: 7259. TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY; .17 LOWER. 55.598-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: BASE: 56.50. 56.598-58.4% 216-269 LBS 57.36-58.23. 58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS.' 59.08-59.94. FEW 216-269 LBS.: 60.81. GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY: CASH. NO SALE. Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL DECEMBER 19, 1996 Banowi and Gilts: Steady to .50 Higher. Demand and supplies were mod erate. US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 53.00-54.50 Few 52.50 & 55.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 46.5052.50 210230 lbs. 41.5046.50 Sows: 1.002.00 Lower, some over 650 lbs. J.OO Lower. US 1-3 300450 lbs. 40.00-45.00 450500 lbs. 44.00-46.00 500650 lbs. 47.0050.00 Few over 650 lbs. 51.00 Boars: 36.5037.00 PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7-11 AM FRIDAY sr* DEC. 27 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 OH 1-11 turn South (717) 249-4511 or Evonlngo Jim, 249-2359 State Graded Feeder Pig Sale CarlMe Llmtocfc Market, Inc. Friday, December 13, 1996 RESULTS ON 710 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO NOV. 22 STATE GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE VERY ACTIVE; MOSTLY 20.00-30.00 HIGH ER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONITORED HERDS; THEY WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLO BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US#l&2: 545 HEAD. 17 HEAD 25-39 LBS. 150.00-18250; 16 HEAD 44-49 LBS. 148.00- 195 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 133.00- 16 HEAD 56 LBS. 115.00; 204 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 119.00-135.00; 97 HEAD 72-95 LBS. 72.00-110.00. US#2; 144 HEAD. 2 HEAD 37 LBS. 157.00; 13 HEAD 44-49 LBS. 133.00- 75 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 121.00- 2 HEAD 525 LBS. 97.50; 39 HEAD 6069 LBS. 91.00115.00; 13 HEAD 76-89 LBS. 82.0086.00. AS IS: 21 HEAD 42-80 LBS 41.0091.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRIDAY. DEC. 27. RECEIVING FROM 7 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE 1:30 P.M. SHARP! New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA DECEMBER 16, 1996 TODAY 1600 LAST MONDAY 1289 LAST YEAR 2133 TREND: Compared to Ux Monday bar row and gilti 3.00-4.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 225-260 Ibi 53.50-54.00 US 1 few 235-255 lb« 54. 25-55.00 US 1-3 220-260 lb» 52.75-53.50 US'2-3 225-265 Ibt 51.00-52.50 Middleburg Hog Report Middleburg, Pa. Dec. 16 & 17 Report nipplied by PDA 167 HEAD. US#l-2 220-240 LBS. 52.00- US#2-3 210-240 lb(. 48.00- SOWS: US«I-3 500-600 LBS. 50.00-52.00 AND 400-500 LBS. 44.0048.00. Feeder pigs: toe head. us«i-3 50.0070.00 AND 40.0050.00. Lencetter Farming, Saturday, December 21, 1996-A3 Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed, December 18, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 77. MIXED HAY: 115.00222.00. EAR CORN: 90.0096.00. TIMOTHY: 8200199.00. GRASS: 120.00200.00. STRAW: 75.00152.00. CLOVER; 110.00. WHEAT STUBBLES: 125.00. ALFALFA: 135.0024200. HAYLAGE: 1200 AND 50.00 BALE. SOYBEAN STUBBLES: 75.00. OATS: 3.10 BU. ALFALFA ROUND BALES 42.00 BALE. Green Dragon Hay Ephrala, Pa. Friday, December 13, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 55 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY; 24 LOTS, 80.00190.00. ALFALFA: 2 LOTS. 205.00 AND 220.00. TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 135.00165.00. STRAW: 10 LOTS, 80.0094.00. EAR CORN: 5 LOTS, 76.0093.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 3 LOTS. 138.00, 145.00 AND 109.00. OATS: 3.00 BU. FIREWOOD: 43.00 AND 60.00 LOAD. STUBBLE: 92.00. REEDS CANARY GRASS: 125.00. DifTenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Dec. 16, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 145. ALFALFA: 122.00-270.00. MIXED HAY: 93.00-242.00. TIMOTHY: 85.00-205.00. ORCH ARDGRASS: 85.00-155.00. STRAW: 82.00-150.00. EAR CORN: 88.00-89.00. CORN FODDER: 47.00-50.00. OATS: 2.70. FIREWOOD: 51.00 LOAD. Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale Lancaster, Pa. Report Supplied bj USDA For Tuesday, December 18, 1996 TOTAL HOGS: 91 GRADE SOWS 1-3:3 HEAD 337 LBS. 43.50; 2 HEAD 37S LBS. 45.00; 19 HEAD 422-434 LBS. 51.60; 12 HEAD 460-484 LBS. 5435; IS HEAD 518 LBS. 58.25; 8 HEAD 573 LBS. 57.85. MEDIUM US# 1-2; 12 HEAD 400 LBS. 41.10. BOARS: 6 HEAD, 453 LBS. 39.60. INDEX Four Sections FEATURES DEPARTMENTS Should Farmers Sacrifice.... Al 9 Editorial AlO Carcass Value Pricing A 32 Farm Calendar AlO Home For The Holidays B 2 ■ Farm Forum AlO Sleigh Bells Ring 812 Futures Al 6 National Chapter Award 814 Mailbox Markets 819 Sale Report! ;.825 DAIRY Public Auction Register 826 Dairy Specialist A 22 Business News C 4 Pa. Jr. Holstein Conv A 24 Classified Ads D 7 Pa. Jr. AU Breeds A 26 Warren DHIA A2B HOME AND YOUTH Holstein Hall Of Fame A3B Homestead Notes B 2 Pa. DHIA Newsletter C 7 Home On The Range B 6 Md. DHIA Cll Cook’s Question Comer B 8 COLUMNS 4-H Happenings B 9, 818 Now is the Time AlO Kid’s Korner 810 It’s Showtime A 34 Farm Women Societies 81l On Being A Farm Wife B 3 FFA Happenings 819 Family Living B 4 You Ask, You Answer 820 All Garden’s ...B 7 Ida’s Notebook BIS Poultry Pointers C 6 Regional Hay December 16, 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 STEADY TO 10.00 HIGHER, STRAW UNEVENLY STEADY. ALFALFA 100.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 90.00-140.00 FEW REPORTED 150.00; TIMOTHY 90.00-140.00 FEW REPORTED 150.00; STRAW 70.00- MULCH 25.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 12/13/96. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 284 HAY, 74 STRAW & 15 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 115.00-205.00; MIXED HAY 90.00-200.00; TIMOTHY 109.00- STRAW 80.00-142.00; EAR CORN 80.00-93.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 12/13/96. PRICES PER TON; LOADS: 208 HAY, 49 STRAW & 22 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 100.00-177.00; MIXED HAY 85.00-170.00; TIMOTHY 95.00-148.00; STRAW 70.00-115.00; EAR CORN 72.50-117.00. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensburg, PA Dec. 14 and 17 Report Supplied by Auction 92 LOADS. ALFALFA: 95.00-200.00. MIXED HAY: 51.00-112.00. TIMOTHY: 48.00-155.00. BROME CRASS; 92.00-124.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 77.00-92.50. STRAW; 48.00-132.50. EAR CORN; 90.00-106.00. MULCH: 20.00. WOOD: 27.50-45.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun, December 19, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALA: 90.00-150.00. TIMOTHY: 140.00-148.00. MDCED HAY: 131.00-145.00. CORN FODDER: 48.00. Belleville Hay Wedneiday, December IS Belleville, FA Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA HAY; 11 LOTS. 105.00-172.50. MDCED HAY: 26 LOTS. 60.00-162.50. STRAW: 5 LOTS. 62.50-115.00. WOOD: 4 LOTS. 30.00-47.50. OATS: 3 LOTS. 2.70-3.00 BU. CORN: 5 LOTS, 8150-95.00.
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