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.