Afriinc—ter Fanning, Saturday, February 15, IM7 - Regional Hay February 10, 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 AND STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 100.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 90.00-140.00 FEW REPORTED 150.00; TIMOTHY 90.00-140.00; STRAW 70.00-90.00; MULCH 30.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 02/07/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 392 HAY. 107 STRAW & 19 BAR CORN. ALFALFA 100.00-200.00; MIXED HAY 80.00-215.00; TIMOTHY 100.00- STRAW 80.00-130.00; EAR CORN 80.00-95.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 02/07/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 308 HAY. 55 STRAW & 30 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 85.00-180.00; MIXED HAY 80.00- TIMOTHY 80.00-132.50; STRAW 70.00-106.00; EAR CORN 66.00- Carlisle Livestock Market CiliWc, Pa. Tuesday, February 11, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS. NO CHOICE OFFERED: SELECT HOLS TEINS 47.50-53.50. SOWS: ACTIVEI BREAKING UTTL ITYH AND COMMERCIAL 35.50-40.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 34.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 28.00-34.00; BIG MIDDLE 32.50- SHELLY 27.00 AND DOWN. * BULLS: 39.25-46.50. FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE #1450-950 LBS. 55.00-69.50, HOLSTEINS 40.00-45.00; FEEDER HEIFERS MEDIUM AND LARGE #1 COUPLE 50.50-58.50; FEED ER BULLS MEIDUM AND LARGE #1 800-900 LBS. 50.00-50.50, HOLSTEINS 33.50-40.00. A jpr 8 Kri «Diffenbach V/ Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A.M. FRI FEB. 14 FARM EQUIP. TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES WED MARS WINROSS TRUCKS & TOYS FRI MAR 14 FARM EQUIP, TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 9 00 AM TUE. MAR 25 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGIES WED MAR 26 QUILT & CRAFT EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU22SS-L Paul B smciQtrmEiE Loop Stalls Designed For Durability Finished with baked on TGIC Polyester Powder Coating Superior to Epoxy l Wide Front j • Protection from rust & corrosion • Resists acid & chemicals Wide Front Loop Stalls t Versatile design offers greater cow comfort Generous lunge space for head & neck between top & bottom of loop, Loop Stall Construction Features Heavy Duty Construction with 2 3/8" outside diameter high yield steel tubing with 12 gauge (108) wall Spray arc transfer method used on welds LAPP’S BARN E 5935 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKE, GAP, PA 17527 PHONE: 717-442-8134 WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL i CALVES: VEALBRS STANDARD AND GOOD 31.00-57.50; CALVES RETURNING TO FARM. STRONG DEMAND) HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-125 LBS. 80.00-97.50. 85-90 LBS. 47.50- HOLSTEIN BULLS #2 95-130 LBS. 65.00-79.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90-125 LBS. 90.00-197.50; BEEFX BULLS TO87.00; BEEFX HEIF ERS TO 85.00. SWINE; HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS. 51.00-51.50, 280-350 LBS. 49.00-50.50; SOWS ACTIVE. US#l-3 300-600 LBS. 47.50- THIN/WEAK/ROUGH TO 42.50; BOARS 340-580 LBS. 36.25-38.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD, 45-60 LBS. 43.00-51.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, FLESHY KIDS 42.50-61.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 50-80 LBS. 115.00- GOOD 100-105 LBS. 100.00- SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS, 39.00-72.50. SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR PRODUCE, RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK. STARTING WITH CALVES. THEN LAMBS, SHEEP, PIGS, FEEDER CATTLE, BOARS, BULLS. FED CATTLE. COWS, HOGS. SOWS. THE NEXT SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUBS., FEB. 18. EARLYBIRD PENS FDR CATTLE, COWS AND HOGS CLOSE EVERY TUBS. AT 2 P.M. FOR PREMIUM PRICES, USB THESE PENS. PEN LOTS OF CATTLE WILL BE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY, FEB. 14 AND 28. RECEIVING 7-11 A.M. SALE TIME 1:30 P.M. HATFIELD’S TOP PRICE FOR CASH HOGS ON WED., FEB. 5 WAS 52.00. Mercer Livestock MERCER, PA FEBRUARY 11, 1997 CATTLE 432... PDA ...Compared with lait week's sale...steers steady, cows .75 to instances at 2.00 higher. STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 1150/1425 lbs. 64.00-66.00, one 68.00, 44.25-51.00.5.00-59.25. Standard Conventional * Chip resistant • Smooth finish stays cleaner UIPMENT 40.00-48.75. HOLSTBINS; few Choice 1285/1400 lb«. 57.00-60.75. HEIFERS: few Choice 1075/1415 lbs. 60.75-64.00, Select 53.50-61.25, Standaid 41.00-50.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 35.50-41.75, one 45.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 28.00-38.00, Canner and Low Cutter 23.75-28.50. Shells down to 20.00. BULLOCKS: couple Choice 1255 & 1495 lbs. 54.00 & 55.50. BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 1 1475/2085 lbs. 40.00-44.00, few No. 2 1275/2170 lbs. 35.75-38.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium Frame No. 1 375/850 lb*. 55.00-66.00, Medium Frame No. 2 300/900 lbs. 44.00- HEIFERS; Large Frame No. 1 & 2 300/950 lbs. 45.00-56.00, Medium Frame No. 1 325/700 lbs. 52.00-66.00, Medium Frame No. 2 300/725 lbs. 41.00- BULLS: Medium Frame No. 1 400/750 lbs. 58.00-71.00, Medium Frame No. 2 300/775 lbs. 47.00-60.00. CALVES 94...VEALERS: Standaid and Good 75/130 lbs. 23.00-31.00, Utility 50/80 lbs. 5.00-21.00. FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holstein bulls 93/125 lbs. 63.00-92.00, No. 2 83/140 lbs. 29.00-62.50; couple No. 1 Holstein heifers 100 & UOlbs. 120.00 & 130.00, one No, 2 83 lbs. 47.30. Few beef cross bulls and heifers 80/110 lbs. 28.00-42.00. HOGS 32...8ARR0WS AND GILTS; US 1-2 230/250 lbs. 51.73-54.75, US 1-3 210/260 lbs. 49.73-51.00, few US 2-3 240/283 lbs. 48.00-48.73, few US 1-3 175/190 lbs. 47.00-48.00. SOWS: couple US 1-3 343 & 333 lbs. 42.00 & 44.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! 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BEEF SALE Freedom j Wa have all agaa Load* of frath cow* and aprtngara from our ragular ahlppara Alao aoma local fraah cowa and apdngara W 1 NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION Livestock Is Our Only Business * MONDAY HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538 Rogar Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX *717-355-0708 North Atlantic Shell Eggs February 1371997 Atlanta, Ga. PRICES TO RETAILERS IN PHILADELPHIA AND BOSTON WERE UNCHANGED TO LOWER AND PRICES TO PRODUCERS IN NEW ENGLAND FOR BROWN EGGS WERE LOWER. THE MARKET TONE WAS WEAK. DEMAND WAS LIGHT. SUP PLIES WERE FULLY ADEQUATE TO AMPLE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE TO AMPLE. PHILADELPHIA. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, EXTRA LARGE .78 .92, LARGE .76-.90. MEDIUM .69-.82V4. VA Feeder Sales MARSHALL, VA FEBRUARY 11, 1997 Steers 280 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 - 65.50 68.00 400-500 66.50 - 75.00 69.25 59.50 - 69.25 500-600 72.50 - 78.50 55.00 - 64.50 64.50 - 70.50 600-700 65.50 - 75.50 59.00 59.50 - 64.75 700-800 64.75 - 69.25 61.00 63.00 800-900 63.00 - 67.00 58.00 61.75 900-1000 58.25 - 66.50 - 60.75 1000-1100 - - 53.75 WYTHEVILLE, VA FEBRUARY 11, 1997 Feeder Cattle 178 head Steers 69 head Medium and Large I Medium and Large 2 200-300 63.00 - 73.00 - 300-400 65.00 - 73.50 - 400-500 67.00 - 75.00 - 500-600 63.50 - 73.50 58.00 - 63.00 600-700 58.00 The risk of loss in trading futures and options on futures can be substantial. Futures and options trading may not be suitable for everyone. You should carefully consider the risks in light of you. finance' condition In deciding whether to trade ll!uaaaaaaaaßiLH.'iaaaaaai!iaaaaaaaiaaßaaaaaßßaaai fiHp BULLS. STEERS, MpHT BEEF COWS 1;Q0 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS -J. 10:30 A.M. %M) GOATS. SHEEP IVV 1' V CALVES JULu WEDNESDAY Luka Ebaiiy - 215-267-6608 738-1665 Homar Ebariy- 216-267-3047 Navln Martin 717-354-7166 Ron Ranek - 717-656-0640 - 63.00 - 700-800 63.00 - Feeder Cattle 336 head Steen 100 head. Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 - 63.00 - 67.30 400-300 58.50 - 63.00 63.00 - 70.00 500-600 33.50 - 65.00 63.00 - 75.50 600-700 - 59.50 - 64.00 403 Head told. Steen Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 - 74.00 400-500 68.50 - 72.00 71.00 - 73.50 500-600 71.25 - 81.00 70.00 - 71.50 600-700 66.00 - 67.75 63.00 - 65.00 700-800 64.00 - 65.00 64.50 800-900 63.50 - 65.00 69.00 900-1000 54.50 - 61.00- 1000-1100 58.25 - New Holland Dairy New Holland Sale* Stable* Wedneaday, February 12, 1997 Report nip piled by auction 167 DAIRY COWS; 162 HEIFERS; 13 BULLS. MARKET STEADY. LOCAL FRESH 450.00-1185.00. FRESH HEIFERS 510.00-1050.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 625.00-1225.00. BETTER FRESH COWS 1285.00-1375.00. 2 HERDS ALL STAGES 400.00-975.00. SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE 975.00-1110.00, SMALL 610.00-935.00. SHORTBRED 500.00-935.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 575.00-635.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 275.00-475.00. BULLS 160.00-625.00, PUREBREDS SOO.OO-565.00. WHAT’S AHEAD FOR CATTLE & HOGS • We Deal In Futures And Options • Our Only Business is Commodity Futures And Options • In Allentown Area and Same Principals For Over 20 Years • When Buying options, your risk is limited to the toss of the premium paid plus all transaction costs. Buying futures and options have inherent risks and should be done only with risk capital. FOR INFORMATION...LITERATURE... CHARTS. ..PLEASE CALL (610) 366-7979 or 800-543-8939 LEHIGH VALLEY FUTURES INC. Commerce Plaza, Suite 249, 5000 Tilghman Street, Allentown, Pa 18104 * THURSDAY J Beef Auction 10;00 A.M. 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