Indiana Hogs Springfield, D Wed Jan. OS, 1997 USDA-H Market Newt Service liidUnir Ohio Direct Hog close Indiam-OMo Direct Receipts; Tuesday actuals 33,300 Week to date 102,400 Today’s estimate 33,500 Same pd week ago 71,500 Wednesday week ago Holiday Same pd year ago 114,(00 Wednesday year ago 47,100 Barrows and Gilts: Steady to JO Higher Late. Demand moderate with a moderate movement. Country: Plants: US 1-2 230-200 lbs. 50.00-51.00 Few 49J0 & 51.50 50.50-52.00 2-3 220-260 lbs. 44.00-49.00 210-230 lbs. 39.0044.00 Sows: 1.00-3.00 Lower Late. US 1-3 300-430 lbs. 39.00-43.00 430-300 lbs. 43.00-43.00 300-630 lbs. 44.00-46.00 Few 48.00 Boars: 36.5038.00 Eastern Combell Direct Hog Trade Hot Carcass Value Information Trend: .69 Lower to 1.73 Higher Estimated receipts; 33,600 as of 1 IKK) am Lean Value Evalua tion Summary: % Lean 43-44 43-46 47-48 49-30 31-32 33-34 33-36 Lem Value* Carcass wt* 61.36 * 65.27 * 67.36 * 69.17 * 70.48 * 72.25 • 7330 * 170-191# • 68.25 * 70.25 * 71.26 * 71.96 * 73.23 * 77.23*77.67* Backfat: 10thrib<1.39• <1.24 * <1.14 * < .99 * < .89 * < .74 * < 39 • Last rib <1.40 * <1.29 * <1.19 • <1.09 • < .99 • < .79 • < 39 * SB 47.00- SO 49.30-31.30 SL 44.00- SZ 45.00-48.00 SC 30.50- SH 48.30-30.30 SW 39.00- TA 36.30-38.00 SD 49.50- SX 39.00-44.00 SX 43.00- SF 44.00-49.30 SK 44.0049.30 SY 44.0046.00 ■ Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale Lancrutcr. Pa. Report Supplied by USDA For Tuesday, January 7, 1997 TOTAL HOGS: 145. GRADE SOWS 1-3; 9 HEAD 322-385 LBS. 40.73; 22 HEAD 428 LBS. 43.35; 26 HEAD 476-479 LBS. 47.50; 40 HEAD 526 LBS. 49.75; 12 HEAD 589 LBS. 50.10. BOARS; 11 HEAD, 470 LBS. 38.25. {•Classic ELIMINATE HEATING BILLS Kenneth Stauffer * FREF RD 1 B ° X 3 ° 7, Ml ’ P,casant Mi,ls Pa - 17853 TOCALL FOR FREE LITERATURE! phone 717^539-4606 r , „ , J , fax (717) 539-4703 Uetm, Safe wood heat! Works with any existing system! New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA MON JANUARY 6, 1997 USDA Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION HOG RECEIPTS TODAY (89 LAST MONDAY 1114 LAST YEAR SNOW STORM TREND: Compared to last Monday bar row and gilts steady to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 240-265 lbs 53.75-54J0 US 1 Couple 235-260 lbs 55.00-56.00 US 1-3 220-2(5 lbs 52.60-53J0 US 2-3 260-290 lbs 52.00-52J0 Dewart Hay Dewart, PA. Monday, January 6, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction HAY: 72.00140.00. STRAW: 72.00100.00. WOOD; 30.0060.00 LOAD. CORN: 64.0066.00. OATS: 1 LOAD AT 2.95 BU. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, January 6, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 50.0063.00. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. -GOOD COWS: 30.0038.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.003000. BULLS: 34.0040.75. VEAL 90190 LBS. 80.00135.00, 7090 LBS. 20.0070.00. HOGS; 45.0051.25. SOWS; 44.0052.50. FEEDER PIGS: 15.00-40.00 PER HEAD. HEAT Multistory Home Shop - Bam Domestic Water Pool Greenhouse Etc, With, Clean, Safe, Efficient Wood Heat The Windmill Penn Yen, N.Y. Friday, Jan. 3, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING 66.00-90.00. MIXED GRASS: IST CUTTING 66.00- 2ND CUTTING 96.00- ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 80.00- 2ND CUTTING 80.00- ALFALFA TIMOTHY; 90.00-110.00. 2ND CUTTING 98.00-140.00. STRAW: OAT AND WHEAT 102.00-106.00, LARGE STRAW BALES 15.00 EACH. SALE TIME 11 A.M. SHARP. Good’s Hay LeoU, Pa. Wed, January 8, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 95. TIMOTHY: 115.00-165.00. ALFALFA: 92.00-182.00. STRAW: 93.00-150.00. GRASS: 107.00-155.00. CORN; 89.00-94.00. 'MIXED HAY: 52.00-200.00. CLOVER: 112.00. STUBBLE HAY: 107.00. OATS: 3.00 BU. SOYBEAN STEMS; 40.00. Green Dragon Hay EphnU, Pa. Friday, January 3, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 155 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 51 LOTS, 87.00-195.00. ALFALFA: 21 LOTS, 90.00-170.00. TIMOTHY; 26 LOTS, 69j00*185.00. STRAW: 26 LOTS, 83.00-130.0 a EAR CORN: 6 LOTS, 80.00-91.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 11 LOTS, 88.00-122.00. CLOVER: 1 LOT AT 94.00l 1 OATS: 4 LOTS. 2.82-3.00 BU. STUBBLE HAY: 39.00 AND 79.00. FIREWOOD; 20.00-87.00 LOAD. Seven Sections FEATURES . DAIRY (Continuud from iPaae 1) .. Lancaster DHIA A4B Jersey Heifer Surprise A5O Jr. Holstein Deadlines A 52 Keystone Recipients B 3,F 4 Dairy Growth GI3 Granger Forges Ahead E 4 , DHIA Focus G2O . Dairy Derby ElO Blue Ribbon Smocking El 2 COLUMNS Judging Schedule El 7 J? J* 16 T “ ne AlO Exhibitor’s List ElB PNews A 22 Meetings, Awards E 24 Tn Ell Daily Features, Attractions ..FI7 Garden 5....„. El 4 Food Maricet G 7 Llv “ 1 « Focu , s -,v:- E 25 Brosius’ Invitation G 8 9?, iU? 1 ™ Wlfc E? 5 Farm Show Facts G 9 S Noteboo,c E 25 Family Comer Demos Gl2 DEPARTMENTS Walkers Ready Gl4 Editorial AlO Bus Trip G 22 Farm Calendar AlO Poultry Breeding G 24 Farm Forum AlO f* lE .irS' YWTH STSsszzzzzasi Homestead Notes E 4 Mailbox Markets C 2,r?a Eon ?® Sv. E 6 Poultry Pointers „-C 3 Cook s Question Comer E 8 Classified Ads p 2 ' a Public Auction Register E 29 ou ou Answer El 4 Business News GlO Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Jan. 6, 1997 , Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 189. ALFALFA: 110.00-180.00. MIXED HAY: 55.00-210.00. TIMOTHY: 100.00-165.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 100.00-160.00. STUBBLE HAY; 55.00. STRAW; 82.00-165.00. EAR CORN; 84.00-94.00. OATS: 2.50-2.85. FIREWOOD: 57.00-90.00 LOAD. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, January 7, 1997 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 3 LOTS. 2.40 AND 4.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: 15 LOTS. 1.60-3.70. TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 2.40-2.90 BALE. GRASS: 7 LOTS. 1.70-3.50 BALE. OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.80 BALE. WHEAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 2.00 AND 2.50 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 8.00 BAG. GROUND CORN: 5.00 BAG. CORN SCREENINGS: 3.10 BAG. CRACKED CORN: 4.20 BAG. WOOD SHAVINGS: 1.50 BAG. 38 LOTS TOTAL. Westminster Hay Wcilminiter, Md. Tuoday, January 7, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 192 LOTS. ALFALFA: 95.00-148.00, 1.00-3.20 BALE. 32.50 LARGE ROUND. TIMOTHY: 145.00-15X00, 1.50-3.10 BALE. MIXED HAY: .85-2.10 BALE. 26.00- LARGE ROUND. GRASS: 92.50, 1.00-4.10 BALE.,- 23.00- LARGE ROUND. STRAW: 1.25-2.00 BALE. FIREWOOD: 60.00-117.00 CORD. Livestock Market Jan. 2 and 6 Hay & Straw Report Supplied by Auction 56 LOADS. ALFALFA: 91.00-177.50. TIMOTHY HAY: 91.00-134.00. MIXED HAY; 88.00-142.50. ORCHARD GRASS: 80.00-122.50. MULCH HAY: 58.00-69.00. STRAW: 62.50-92.50. Uncwfrr Farming, Friday, January JO, IM7-A3 Greencastle Regional Hay January 6, 1997 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 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 70.00-100.00; MULCH 30.0040.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 01/03/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 369 HAY, 77 STRAW & 14 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 115.00-188.00; MIXED HAY 100.00-190.00; TIMOTHY 110.00-172.00; STRAW 88.00-140.00; EAR CORN 80.00-97.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 01/03/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 217 HAY, 33 STRAW & 46 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 102.50-162.50; MIXED HAY 90.00-165.00; TIMOTHY 87.50-135.00; STRAW 70.00-110.00; EAR CORN 70.00-92.50. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcnsburg, PA Jan. 4 and 7 Report Supplied by Auction 121 LOADS. ALFALFA: 70.00-182.00. MIXED HAY: 68.00-117.50. TIMOTHY: 62,00-136.00. BROMEGRASS; 80.00-100.00. ORCHAROGRASS: 62.00-105.00. STRAW; 55.00-100.00. EAR CORN: 74.00-112.00. CORN FODDER: 62.00. OATS: 3.05 BU. WOOD; 26.00-46.00 LOAD. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tueaday, January 7, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 84 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 80.00- 2ND CUTTING 120.00- TIMOTHY: 122.00-220.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 107.00- 2ND 87.00-190.00, 3RD 107.00- 4TH 150.00-197.00. GRASS: 37.00-160.00. WHEAT STRAW: 112.00-145.00. CORN FODDER: 47.00-70.00. EAR CORN: 86.00. STARTING TIME 11 A.M.