Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Fa. Reports Supplied by Packer For Monday, February 17, 1997 And Wednesday, February 19, 1997 MONDAY: 6351 LAST MONDAY 6565 TREND:' COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY 1.75 LOWER. 55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE 52.58. 56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS 53.38-54.19. SB.S%-60.4% 216-269 LBS 55.00-55.80. FEW 216-269 LBS. 56.61. GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY CASH: 52.75. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6570 LAST WEEK: 6450 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY: 2.50 LOWER. 55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS.: RASE: 51.08. 56.55b-58.4fc 216-269 LBS 51.88-52.69. 58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS 53.50-54.30. FEW 216-269 LBS.; 55.11. Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL FEBRUARY 20, 1997 Barrows and Gilts: .50 to Mostly 1.00 lower. Demand and movement light to moderate. Country Plants US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 47.50-48.50 Few 47.00 & 49.00 48.00- US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 42.00- 210-230 lbs. 37.50-4100 Sows: 1.00-2.ooLower. US 1-3 300-450 lbs. 39.00-41.50 Few 38.00 450-500 lbs. 42.00-44.00 500-600 lb*. 44.00-48.00 Few over 600 lbs. 49.00-50.00 Boers; 35.00-37.00 Preliminaiy estimate: 33,000 •Receipts have changed due to change in repotting base. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Every Tbes. and Fri. (Starting Jan* 3) at 1:30 pm Cattle Sale 2nd & 4th l\ies. Special Fed Cattle Sale Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881 Reviving V v SALE - PMpNDiviDUAIS) I W mLtSvfS 2?30 PM»Large lota ptmiicmi J 6:3OAM * , 'W ' M. ~ *ZSStSt " New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed., February 19, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 509 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 284 LAST YEAR 559 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIGS 15.00-20.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 50 PERCENT SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US# 1-2: 22 HEAD 25-29 LBS. 130.00-155.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGFE 2750, WEIGHTED PRICE 139.30; 74 HEAD 41-48 LBS. 106.00-126.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 43.85, WEIGHTED PRICE 114.55; 56 HEAD 53-58 LBS. 102.00-105.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.36, WEIGHTED PRICE 104.37; 23 HEAD 64-65 LBS. 90.00-98.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 64.78, WEIGHTED PRICE 92.07. US«2: 16 HEAD 33-34 LBS. liaoo-120.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 33.44, WEIGHTED PRICE 117.57; 8 HEAD 53-54 LBS. 85.00-94.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.75, WEIGHTED PRICE 91.80. US«2-3: 6 HEAD 28 LBS. 125.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 28.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 125.00; 4 HEAD 31 LBS. 100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 31.00, WEIGHTED PRICE 100.00; 7 HEAD 64-93 LBS. 55.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 76.43, WEIGHTED PRICE 55.00. SLAUGHTER: 55 HEAD 20-24 LBS. 150.00-180.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 21.44, WEIGHTED PRICE 156.98; 34 HEAD 31-38 LBS. 150.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.85 WEIGHTED PRICE 150.00. AS IS: 132 HEAD 32-96 LBS. 30.00-60.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54,51. WEIGHTED PRICE 150.00; 41 , HEAD 43-64 LBS. 45.00, 'WEIGHTED > ' * 49.51, WEIGHTED PRICE ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7-11 AM FRIDAY FEB. 28 1:30 P.M. Carlisle UVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 OH l-tt turn South (717) 249-4511 or Ev«nlng« Jim, 242-2358 Sow And Boar Sale Lancaster, Pa. Report Supplied by USDA For Tuesday, February 19, 1997 TOTAL HOGS; 163. GRADE SOWS 1-3; 8 HEAD 270-34 S LBS. 38.75; 22 HEAD 365-38 S LBS. ' 19.50; 31 HEAD 415-430 LBS. 42.25 J 34' HBAD4SS-470L85. 49.50; 12HEAD522 J-BS. 52.60; 9 HEAD 576 LBS. 53.60. y ' MEDIUM 1-2; 18 HEAD 350-425 LBS. 35.00. . BOARS; 6 HEAD 325 LBS. 34.85; 6 HEAD 511 LBS. 36.85. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Wednesday, February 20, 1997 Report supplied by USDA HOG MARKET TODAY 657 HEAD; LAST WEDNESDAY 1222; LAST YEAR 585. wa&mm m&m MLES S MV MLis Buy Dlrset From Distributor Shlppid Hilionwldt Qumtlly Discounts Avsllsbls. Dsslsrshlps A vsllsbls SI Tsstsd Qusllty BALEGARP® PRESTO STRETCH FILM llMlniiinki Ms, MITMI (baciiln Cmlf) 800-831-9919 , BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00-2.00 LOWER. US«I-2 220-260 LBS. 50.50-51.50; US«I-3 220-270 LBS. 49.00-50.50. SOWS AND BOARS NOT TESTED. Middleburg Hog Report MMdlebuif, Pa. Feb. 17 and 18 Report supplied by PDA 268 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY THE AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS: USI-2 220-260L85. 5200-54.50. USI-3 220-270 LBS. 50.00-5250; US2-3 210-270 LBS. 48.50-5200. SOWS: USI-3 450-500 LBS. 45.00-48.00, SOO-600 LBS. 49.00-51.00, MEDIUM 350-500 LBS. 42.0045.00. BOARS 36.0039.00. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carllile Liveitock Market, Inc. Friday, February 14, 1997 RESULTS ON 832 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO LAST SALE PIGS WERE ACTIVE AND FIRM. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONI TORED HERDS; THEY WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US#l&2: 120 HEAD 39-49 LBS. 120.00141.00; 201 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 118.00130.00; 9 HEAD 58 LBS. 110.00; 135 HEAD 62-69 LBS. 114.00125.00; 138 HEAD 71-89 LBS. 99.00119.00. US«2: 20 HEAD 33-39 LBS. 131.00- 59 HEAD 41-49 LBS. 123.00- 89 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 110.00- 27 HEAD 64-79 LBS, 111.00- US#2-3 9 HEAD 42 LBS. 122.50. AS IS/UTILITIES: 25 HEAD 10.00-57.50. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRIDAY, FEB. 28. RECEIVING 7 AM-11 AM SALE 1:30 P.M. SHARP! PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Pennfield Offers A Sound Program For The Dairy Farmer To Use His Grain “Same As Cash” To Reduce His Monthly Feed Bill And To Avoid Having To Take “Harvest Price” For His Grain Prices Week Of 2/24/97 Corn $3.33 Bu. Soybeans $7.86 Bu. Barley $3.60 Bu. • No Storage Charges • Prices Updated Weekly • Grain Bank Balance Shown On Each Invoice • No Hidden Charges For every ton of qualifying dairy feed purchased you will receive one ton of gram back hauled at no charge The Windmill Penn Van, N.Y. Friday, Feb. 14, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction . 25 LOADS. MIXED GRASS: IST CUTTING 65.00- TIMOTHY: 74.00-80.00. TIMOTHY/ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 68.00- 2ND 118.00-135.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 72.00- 2ND 90.00-135.00. STRAW: 101.00-123.00. ALFALFA/TIMOTHY MIX: 36.00 LARGE ROUND BALE. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, February 14, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 31 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 11 LOTS, 130.0020200. ALFALFA: 6 LOTS, 130.00180.00. TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS. 110.00 AND 127.00. STRAW: 5 LOTS, 80.0091.00. EAR CORN: 1 LOT AT 9200. ORCHARDGRASS; 3 LOTS. 80.00, 127.00, AND 130.00. CLOVER: 135.00. ALFALFA BALEAGB: 36.00 LARGE ROUND BALE. Greencastle Livestock Market Feb. 13 and Feb. 17 Hay & Straw Report Supplied by Auction 81 LOADS. ALFALFA: 61.00172.50. TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00115.00. MIXED HAY: 61.00123.00. BROMEGRASS; 102.50120.00. MULCH HAY: 4250 AND DOWN, STRAW: 66.00110.00. CLOVER: 84.00. FIREWOOD: 425055.00 LOAD. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA FEBRUARY 18, 1997 TODAY 712 LAST MONDAY 1113 LAST YEAR 1099 TREND: Compared to last Monday bar ‘raw and gibs steady, instances 25 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220-26011* 54.10-54.75 US 1 220-255 lbs 55.00- US 1-3 215-270 lbs 53.00- US 2-4 280-325 lbs 52.00- INDEX Five Sections COLUMNS HOME AND YOUTH Now is the Time AlO Homestead Notes B 4 Ida’s Notebook B 2 Home On The Range B 6 On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Family Living Focus B 5 Kid’s Komer 810 All Garden’s B 9 4-H Happenings 81l Taking Time 816 You Ask, You Answer 815 Notes To Dad.! 816 Farm Women Societies 816 Pouliry Pointers D 2 Grazing Gazette D 4 FEATURES Chapters Celebrate FFA A2O DEPARTMENTS Planter Equipment A 22 Editorial AlO Preserve Boards A 23 Farm Calendar AlO Holstein Convention 5a1e...A30 Farm Forum AlO Peaceful Home B 4 Futures Al 6 Ukrainian Joins PFB 812 Mailbox Markets 818, D 6 Healthy Heart 814 Sale Reports 819 Beef Expo En«ry!Z"Z!Z!~C 4 Public Auction Register 821 Classified Ads C 5, D 8 DAIRY Business News D 4 DMA Focus A 24 Using DHIA A3l CORN TALK SECTION PA DHIA A 32 Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed., February 19, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 140. MIXED HAY: 57.00-275.00. STRAW: 70.00-150.00. GRASS; 90.00-145.00. TIMOTHY: 115.00-275.00. ALFALFA: 67.00-190.00. CORN: 80.00-101.00. CLOVER: 115.00. OATS: 2.85 BU. MIXED ROUND BALES 20.00-85.00. Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Feb. 17, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 199. ALFALFA: 85.00-245.00. MIXED HAY: 62.00-215.00. TIMOTHY: 80.00-195.00. CLOVER: 117.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 70.Q0-157.00. STRAW: 60.00-137.00. EAR CORN: 90.00-115.00. CORN FODDER: 72.00. FIREWOOD: 45.00-82.00 LOAD. Middleburg Hay Middleburg, PA Tu«, February 18, 1997 Report (applied by PDA 70 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 14 LOADS. 90.00-145.00. MIXED HAY: 43 LOADS, 60.00-145.00. TIMOTHY: 13 LOADS. 42.50-130.00. STRAW: 19 LOADS, 60.00-85.00. EAR CORN: 13 LOADS, 72.50-82.50. SHELLED CORN: 3.10 BU. OATS: 12 LOADS. 2.45-2.85 BU. Leinbach’s Hay SMppeiuburg, PA Feb. 15 and 18 Report Supplied by Auction 130 LOADS. ALFALFA: 75.00-172.00. MIXED HAY: 7200-138.00. TIMOTHY: 74.00-150.00. BROMEGRASS: 85.00-12200. ORCHARDGRASS; 85.00-110.00. STRAW: 42.00-100.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-97.00. OATS: 2.90 BU. CORN FODDER: 60.00. WOOD: 20.00-50.00 LOAD.
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