New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, April 16, 1997
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 723 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 359
LAST YEAR 774 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED. FEEDER PIGS 20.00-30.00 LOW
ER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 33 PERCENT
SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER, AND MOST
OFTHESE WERE AS IS PIGS. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US4I-2: 11 HEAD 18-25 LBS.
90.00- WEIGHTED AVERAGE
21.82, WEIGHTED PRICE 101.25; 99
HEAD 31-39 LBS. 100.00-115.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.85,
WEIGHTED PRICE 107.83; 74 HEAD
42-49 LBS. 95.00-107.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 45.88, WEIGHTED PRICE
101.47; 107 HEAD 50-57 LBS.
95.00- WEIGHTED AVERAGE
54.86. WEIGHTED PRICE 104.27; 4
HEAD 63 LBS. 107.00.
US#2: 52 HEAD 27-29 LBS.
75.00-85.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
28.27, WEIGHTED HUGE 80.37; 63
HEAD 30-39 LBS. 70.00-90.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.37,
WEIGHTED PRICE 78.59; 33 HEAD
42-47 LBS. 60.00-90.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 43.33, WEIGHTED PRICE
69.93.
SLAUGHTER; 61 HEAD 19-26 LBS.
55.00-80.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
21.56, WEIGHTED PRICE 64.09; 35
HEAD 35 LBS. 145.00.
AS IS: 69 HEAD 29-102 LBS.
30.00-95.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
49.49, WEIGHTED PRICE 62.91.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIGS SALE MUST ORIGI
NATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGA
TIVE OR MONITORED HERD.
S & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
Millaboro, Del.
April 14, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
458 HEAD
30-39 LBS. 103.00-140.00; 40-49 LBS.
111.00- 50-59 LBS. 100.00-130.00;
60-69 LBS. 100.00-120.00; 70-79 LBS.
87.00-
Carlisle
Livestock
Market, Inc.
GREEK
EASTER
LAMB/GOAT
SALE
lues., April 22 nd 7PM
Receiving 9 AM to 5:30 PM
Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South
Market (717) 249-4511
Jim (717) 249-2359
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middleburg, Pa.
April 14 & 15
Report supplied by auction
250 HEAD. BARROWS AND GILTS
STRONG TO 1.50 HIGHER. BARROWS
AND GILTS US#l-2 220-250 LBS.
51.50-54.50, US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
45.75-50.10; US#2-3 155-205 LBS.
41.00-4 ZOO.
SOWS: US#l-3 350-480 LBS.
39.00-43.00, 500-600 LBS. 41.50-44.75,
FEW TO 47.00; US#2-3 310-360 LBS.
22.50-34.00.
BOARS: 325-430 LBS. 20.50-35.50,
FEW 600-700 LBS. 36.00-36.50.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
APRIL 14, 1997
TODAY 1195
LAST MONDAY 1129
LAST YEAR 1110
TREND: Compered to last Monday bar
row and gilts 1.50-2.25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
225-255 lb* 54.75-55.25 US 1 220-245 lbs
55.35-56.25 US 1-3 215-260 lbs
53.75-54.75 US 2-3 270-290 lbs
50.25-50.85 US 3-4 280-310 lbs
47.50-48.50
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, April 11, 1997
RESULTS ON 782 PIGS. TREND:
COMPARED TO MARCH 27 STATE
GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE ACTIVE:
STEADY WITH 40 POUNDERS 15.00
HIGHER, AND 60 POUNDERS 12.00
LOWER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALI
FIED OR MONITORED HERDS; THEY
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
U5#1&2:647 HEAD. 151 HEAD 40-49
LBS. 136.00-156.00; 250 HEAD 50-59
LBS. 130.00-145.00; 198 HEAD 60-69
LBS. 110.00-133.00; 42 HEAD 73-79 LBS.
100.00-108.00; 6 HEAD 82 LBS. 80.00.
US#2:llB HEAD. 4 HEAD 37-39 LBS.
130.00; 30 HEAD 42-49 LBS.
111.00- 44 HEAD 53-59 LBS.
119.00- 39 HEAD 62-69 LBS.
109.00- 1 HEAD 110 LBS. 76.00.
AS IS/UTTLITTES: 17 HEAD 55-59
LBS. 21.00-26.00.
NEXT STATE GRADER FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY APRIL 25 AND MAY 9.
RECEIVING 7 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE 1:30
P.M. SHARP!
HAT, STRAW
& GRAIN
SALE
Every Thursday
at 12 NOON
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(RL 30,10 miles east
of Lancaster
In Paradise, PA)
For info.
(717) 442-4181 bus.
(610) 458-8518 home
fee
TOTAL HOGS: 110.
GRADE SOWS 1-3:5 HEAD 324 LBS.
41.50; 7 HEAD 414-432 LBS. 43.75; 19
HEAD 473-483 LBS. 46.50-46.75; 27
HEAD 524 LBS. 48.00; 9 HEAD 596 LBS.
49.00.
MEDIUM 1-2: 11 HEAD 407 LBS,
37.50.
GILTS US#2-3 12 HEAD 339 LBS.
42.85; 4 HEAD 358-425 LBS. 42.50.
BOARS: 6 HEAD 300 LBS. 37.25; 6
HEAD 630 LBS. 37.75.
LAST MONDAY: 7367.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
MONDAY: 2.00 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE
55.33.
56.596-58.4% 216-269 LBS
56.12-56.90.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
57.69-58.47.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 59.26.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: 2.42 HIGHER.
55.546-56.446 216-269 LBS.: BASE:
55.50.
56.546-58.446 216-269 LBS
56.29-57.07.
58.546-60.4% 216-269 LBS
57.86-58.64.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 59.43.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April 14, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 163.
ALFALFA: 100.00-295.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-245.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00-230.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 70.00-157.00.
STRAW: 130.00-157.00.
EAR CORN: 85.00-125.00.
CORN FODDER: 65.00.
OATS: 3.05.
WOOD SHAVINGS: 1.90 BAG.
HAYLAGE; 50.00.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 7-11 AM
PfiiOAY
APRIL. 25 AfVf
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-11 turn South
(717) 249-4511 or
Evonlnji Jim, 248-2358
Lancaster Graded
Sow And Boar Sale
Lancaster, Pa.
Report Supplied by USDA
For Tuesday, April IS, 1997
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Reports Supplied by Packer
For Monday, April 14, 1997
And Wednesday, April 16, 1997
MONDAY: 6542
GOOD'S RECEIVING
MONDAY CASH: 54.75
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6532
LAST WEEK: 7215
Good’s Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wed, April 16, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 109.
STRAW: 110.00-147.00.
ALFALFA: 90.00-207.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00-180.00.
GRASS: 115.00-185.00.
CORN: 95.00-122.00.
MIXED HAY: 55.00-202.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, April 11, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
103 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY; 43 LOTS, 57.00-230.00.
ALFALFA: 18 LOTS. 137.00-220.00.
TIMOTHY: 10 LOTS. 117.00-210.00.
STRAW: 14 LOTS. 120.00-155.00.
EAR CORN: 7 LOTS. 90.00-106.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 8 LOTS.
110.00-207.00.
CORN FODDER: 64.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 55.00.
Westminster Hay
Wntminder, Md.
Tuesday, April 15, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 1.50-3.60 BALE, 27.00
AND 125.00 LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY: 97.50, .75-3.30 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 100.00, .65-2.60 BALE,
21.00- LARGE ROUND.
GRASS: 80.00, .75-2.80 BALE,
12.00- LARGE ROUND.
STRAW: 1.15-2.35 BALE.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurs, April 17, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALA; 76.00-177.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00.
MIXED HAY: 79.00-129.00.
CORN FODDER: 87.00.
20 LOTS TOTAL.
Middleburg Hay
Mlddleburg, PA
Tucs., April 15, 1997
Report supplied by PDA
77 LOADS TOTAL, 52 LOADS OF
HAY.
ALFALFA: 102.50-185.00.
MIXED HAY: 80.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00-132.50.
STRAW: 8 LOTS, 72.50-95.00.
EAR CORN: 9 LOTS, 73.00-92.00.
OATS; 8 LOTS, 3.00-4.30 BU.
INDEX
Five Sections
COLUMNS DEPARTMENTS
Now is the Time AlO Editorial AlO
Family Living Focus B 4 Farm Calendar AlO
On Being A Farm Wife 812 Futures Al 6
All Garden’s 815 Mailbox Markets 817
Ida’s Notebook 816 Sale Reports 820
Livestock Ledger C 2 Public Auction Register 825
Poultry Pointers D 6 Classified Ads Cl 4, D 6
Business News D 4
FEATURES HOME AND YOUTH
Inti Trade Show Al 9 Homestead Notes B 2
Grange Week Preview A 24 Home q, Range B 6
Grange Legislation A 25 Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Soybean Winner A 37 Kid’s Komer 810
Farm Mom Enters B 2 Y ou Ask, You Answer 828
Cake Decorating 813
Nutrition Message 814 dairy
s A 27
FFA Leadership L. i DfflA Focus A 29
SPECIAL SECTION Fed - Consolidation.... A3B
Foraging Around To P PA DHIA CIO
The Windmill
Penn Van, N.Y.
Friday, April 11, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
20 LOADS.
GRASS HAY: IST CUTTING
45.00-
ALFALFA TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
64.00-
ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING
60.00-
CLOVER: 2ND CUTTING
122.00-
STRAW: 107.00-120.00.
BROOM GRASS: 1.75 BALE.
HAY: LARGE ROUND BALES
19.00- EACH.
CLOVER SEED: 45.00 50 LBS.
BEGINNING MAY 2 HAY AUCTION
AT 9 A.M. PLANTS AND PRODUCE 10
A.M.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, PA
April 12 and 15
Report Supplied by Auction
97 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 72.00-215.00.
MIXED HAY: 64.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY: 58.00-127.00.
BROMEGRASS: 97.00-125.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 55.00-117.00.
STRAW: 46.00-96.00.
EAR CORN: 86.00-118.00.
OATS: 2.60-3.25.
MULCH HAY: 5.00-54.00.
FIREWOOD: 27.00-40.00 LOAD.
CORN FODDER: 60.00.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, April 15, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
94 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
65.00- 2ND CUTTING
123.00-
TIMOTHY: 54.00-200.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
90.00- 2ND 80.00-179.00, 3RD
CUTTING 139.00-195.00.
CLOVER: 111.00-123.00.
GRASS: 61.00-177.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 90.00-137.00.
BARLEY STRAW; 118.00-136.00.
CORN FODDER; 28.00-42.00.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, PA.
Monday, April 14, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
HAY: 60.00-162.50.
STRAW: 80.00-91.00.
WOOD: 25.00-50.0 D LOAD.
CORN: 77.00-9XOO.
OATS: 2.40-2.75 BU.