New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, January 22, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 529 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 376 LAST YEAR 249 HEAD TREND: FEEDER PIGS 10.00-15.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 66 PER CENT SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US# 1-2: 33 HEAD 40-46 LBS. 11100-122.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 4158, WEIGHTED PRICE 118.75; 34 HEAD 50-56 LBS. 112.00-122.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 52.21, WEIGHTED PRICE 118.54; 3 HEAD 60 LBS. 96.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 60.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 96.00. US#2; 11 HEAD 46 LBS. 110.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 46.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 110.00; 3 HEAP 78 LBS. 88.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 78.00. WEIGHTED PRICE 88.00. US#2-3: 33 HEAD 47 LBS. 10100, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 47.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 10100; 32 HEAD 55 LBS. 108.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 108.00, 21 HEAD 66 LBS. 90.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 6640, WEIGHTED PRICE 90.00; II HEAD 100 LBS. 63.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 100.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 63.00. SLAUGHTER: 20 HEAD 24-28 LBS. 146.00-15000, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 25.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 146.88; 69 HEAD 32-39 LBS. 120.00-158.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.13, WEIGHTED PRICE 145.08; 29 HEAD 35-38 LBS. 78.00-94.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 36.94, WEIGHTED PRICE 89.16; 1# HEAD 40-48 LBS. 6100-68.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 41.67, WEIGHTED PRICE 63.16; 22 HEAD 51-58 LBS. 68.00-81.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.18, WEIGHTED PRICE 78.53; 60 HEAD 34.00-58,00. weighted Average, 64.17, ' wfiICHnED Prtrcb"4».TT; *47 head 95-102 LBS. 58.00, WEIGHTED AVER AGE 98.61 WEIGHTED PRICE 58.00. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A.QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JANUARY 23, 1997 Barrows and Gilts: Mostly, 1-00, some I.SO Higher. Demand moderate to good on a moderate movement Country Plants US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 50.50-52.00 Few 52.50 51.50-53.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 45.00- Few 53.25 210-230 lbs. 40.00- Sows; Film to 2.00 Higher. US 1-3 300-450 Ibi. 39.00-43.00 450-500 lbs. 43.00-45.00 500-650 lbs. 46.00-50.00 Few 51.00 Boars; 35.00-38.00 Preliminary estimate: 33,000 *Receipls have changed (fate to change in reporting base. Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Pa. Report* Supplied by Packer For Monday, January 20, 1997 And Wednesday, January 21 1997 MONDAY: 6566 LAST MONDAY 6533 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY 1.42 LOWER. 55.5*-56.4* 216-269 LBS. BASE 54.00. 56.5»-58.4* 216-269 LBS 54.80-55.60. 58.5*-60.4* 216-269 LBS 56.40-57.20. FEW 216-269 LBS. 58.00. GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY CASH: 54.50. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6560 LAST WEEK: 6426 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY; 1.33 LOWER. 55.5*-56.4* 216-269 LBS.: BASE 53.00. 56.5%-5«.4» 216-269 LBS.f J 3.10-54.60. 58.5%-60.4* 216-269 LBS 55.40-56.20. FEW 216-269 LBS.: 57.00. Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale Lancaater, Pa. Report Supplied by USDA For Tueeday, January 21, 1997 TOTAL HOGS: 117. GRADE SOWS 1-3:10 HEAD 337-380 LBS. 40.00, 16 HEAD 423-434 LBS. 43.50; 25 HEAD 465-477 LBS. 48.60,29 HEAD 521-537 LBS. 49.35; 8 HEAD 575-650 LBS. 50.35. MEDIUM 1-2:10 HEAD 355-425 LBS. 3715 T BOARS: 4 HEAD 450 LBS. 35.50. Lancaster Hog Sale NEW HOLLAND, PA JANUARY 22, 1997 TODAY 970 LAST WEDNESDAY 718 LAST YEAR 974 BARROWS AND CRTS: 2.00-2.50 lower; US 1-2 220/265 lb*. 51.00-51.50; US 1-3 220/270 Ibf, 50.00-50.50. SOWS A BOARS: Not teited. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA JANUARY 21, 1997 TODAY 815 LAST MONDAY 1011 LAST YEAR 1346 TREND; Compared to last Monday bar row add gilts 1.00-2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220-260 lbs 55.00-56.00 US 1 Few 220-265 lbs 56.25-56.75 US 1-3 220-270 tbs 53.75-55.00 One lot 209 lbs 51.75 US 2-3 230-300 lbs 52.75-53.75 Good’s Hay Lada, Pa. Wed, January 22, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 128. ALFALFA: 89.00-195.00. STRAW: 79.00-157.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-170.00. GRASS; 72.00-150.00. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 44.00. CORN: 87.00-97.00. CORN FODDER: 45.00-76.00. FIREWOOD: 40.00-82.00. MIXED HAY: 90.00-182.00. North Jersey Market Hackcttatoim. NJ. Report S applied by AacUoa Taaaday, Jaaaary 21. 1997 Hay-Straw ft Grata Report ALFALFA; 5 LOTS. 1.90-3.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: 19 LOTS, 1.50-2.50. TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS. 1.90-3.10 BALE. GRASS: 9 LOTS. 1.10-2.50 BALE. OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.90. WHEAT STRAW; 6 LOTS, 2,10-2.30. BAR CORN: 1 LOT AT S.OO BAG. GROUND CORN: 2 LOTS, 6.00 AND .75 BAG. WOOD SHAVINGS: 1 LOT AT 275 AO. 48 LOTS TOTAL. Middleburg Hog Report MiddMHilf, Pa. Jan. 20 aad 21 Report (applied by PDA 216 HEAD. BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 HIGHER. Us#l-2 220-260 LBS. 54.0Q-56.5Pl ,US# 1-3 210-270 LBS. 51.0Q-J6.pa SOWS: US#l-3 500-600 LBS. 48.50-50.00 AND 450-500 LBS. 45.00; MEDIUM 300-350 LBS. 47.00-51.00. Lancaster Hogs LucMtor Stockyard* Wednesday, January 8, 1997 Report supplied by USDA HOG MARKET TODAY 970 HEAD; LAST WEDNESDAY 718; LAST YEAR BLIZZARD. NO SALE. BARROWS AND GILTS: 2.00-2.50 LOWER. USKI-2 220-265 LBS. 51.00-51.50. US#l-3 220-270 LBS. 50.00-50.50. SOWS AND BOARS NOT TESTED. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, January 17, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 85 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 33 LOTS. 94.00-177.00. ALFALFA: 13 LOTS, 110.00-151.00. TIMOTHY: 8 LOTS, 115.00-190.00. STRAW: 20 LOTS. 77.00-121.00. BAR CORN: 3 LOTS. 85.00, 93.00 ND 100.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 5 LOTS. 5.00-152.00. FIREWOOD: 22.00 AND 47.00L0AD. Leinbach’s Hay Sbippeiban, PA Jaa. IS aad 21 , Report Sappßad by Aacttoa 113 LOADS. ALFALFA: 75.00-150.0 a MIXED HAY; 7000-126.00. TIMOTHY: 74.00-12 a 00. CLOVER: 102.00. BROMEGRASS; 107.00-136.00 ORCHARDGRASS: 61.00-13200. STRAW: 61.00-110.00. BAR CORN: 84.00-96.0 a OATS: 295 BU. MULCH HAY: 4aoo-55.00 WOOD: 20 LOADS. 35.00-51.00 OAD. Westminster Hay Wertariarter, Md. > Taaday, Jaaaary 21,1997 . Rapart Sappßad by Aacttoa 194 LOTS. ALFALFA: 9250, 240-4.20 BALE. TIMOTHY: 55.00-137.00, .75-2.80 BALE. MIXED HAY: .80-2.60 BALE, 17.00-2000 LARGE ROUND. GRASS: 92.00-120.00, 1.20-2.20 , BALE. 18.00-21.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW; 1.20-2.00 BALE WOOD: 55.00-87.00 CORD. Greencastle Livestock Market Jan. 16 and 20 Hay Sc Straw Report Supplied by Auction 66 LOADS. ALFALFA: 75.00-172.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 94.00-145.00. MIXED HAY: 86.00-142.50. BROMEGRASS: 116.00-139.00. MULCH HAY: 34.00-50.00. STRAW: 84,00-105.00. CLOVER: 75.00-92.00. 1 FIREWOOD: 24.00-60.00 LOAD|. INDEX Five Sections DEPARTMENTS , COLUMNS Editorial AlO Now is the Time...., AlO Farm Calendar AlO On Being A Farm Wife 82- Farm Forum AlO Family Living Focus B 5 Futures Al 6 Notes To Dad B 7 Mailbox Markets 822 Consuming Thoughts B 9 ' Sale Reports 828 Ida’s Notebook 816 Public Auction Register 829 All Garden’s 821 Business News C 4 Classified Ads C 8, D 8 HOME AND YOUTH features Homestead Notes B 4 Produce Growers To Meet. Al 9 Range B 6 Farm & Home Foundation. A 27 Cook’s Question C0mw.„...8 8 Bull Cooperative A 35 H ®P penu,gs B 9 ’ 89 Coach Buzzed ;..B 3 ** * Kofner 810 Hickory Grove B 4 You Ask, You Answer 815 Russian -Tours Yak 812 Fam , Woroen Socictics * 819 Alta’s Girls 814 DAIRY go* l Competition ••—•Bn MD DHIA A 23 Farm Show Results 826. C 8 !;.A34 moM tat v PA Holstein News A 36 Wfl 1 AUtl Tm PA TTHTA r A See Special Section 10p mA c 6 unbwt* Fanning, awmttft Mm»y 25.1997-A3 Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Raport Supplied by Auction Saturday, January IS, 1997 TOTAL LOADS: 23. FIREWOOD: 35.00-SO.OO LOAD. OATS; 3.10 BU. GRASS HAY: 11100-120.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 114.00-13100. MIXED HAY: 114.00-168.00. STUBBLE HAY: 110.00. ALFALFA HAY: 11100. WHEAT STRAW: 124.00. HAY AND STRAW AUCTION VERY SAT. AT 9. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Toaaday, Jaaoary 21, 1997 Rapart SoppMod by Aactkai 112 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 62.00- 2ND CUTTING 102.00- TIMOTHY: 95.00-190.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 107.00- 2ND 140.00-210.00, 3RD 118.00- 4TH 71.00-200.00 GRASS: 91.00-175.00 WHEAT STRAW: 94.00-130.00. BARLEY STRAW: 98.00-117.00. OAT STRAW: 100.00. CORN FODDER: 38.006000 FIREWOOD: STARTING TIME 11 A.M. Vintage Hay Paradiae, PA Than, Jaaaary 23, 1997 Report SappHad by Aucthw ALFALA: 100.00-137.00. TIMOTHY: 112.00-140.00. MIXED HAY*. 94:00-145.00. GRASS: 83.00-142.00. STRAW: 71.00-115.00. TOTAL: 26 LOADS. Middleburg Hay Middlcbuif, PA Tuea., January 21, 1997 Report wppikd by PDA 68 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 19 LOADS. 75.00-127.50. MIXED HAY: 32 LOADS. 0.50-150.00. TIMOTHY: 14 LOADS, 70.00-130.00. ORCH ARDOR ASS: 3 LOADS, 0.00-107.50. STRAW: 10 LOADS. 75.00-97.50 EAR CORN: 18 LOADS, 70 00-82 50. OATS: 6 LOADS. 2.50-3.00 BU.
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