Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale Lucan**, Pa. Report Supplied by USDA For Tuuday, May 6, 1997 TOTAL HOGS: 147. GRADE SOWS 1-3: 7 HEAD 363-380 LBS. 44.10; 21 HEAD 421-423 LBS. 43.10; 24 HEAD 365-375 LBS. 45.60; 34 HEAD 522 LBS. 48.25; 6 HEAD 595 LBS. 49.00. MEDIUM 1-2; 11 HEAD 430 LBS. 37.75. BOARS: 17 HEAD 282 LBS. 38.50; 12 HEAD 562 LBS. 40.00. Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Pa. Supplied by Packer For Monday, May 5, 1997 And Wadnoaday, May 7, 1997 MONDAY: 6566 LAST MONDAY: 6538. TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY; 0.83 LOWER. SS.S«-56.4« 216-269 LBS. BASE 57.92. 56.5%-58.4* 216-269 LBS 58.70-59.49. SB.S%-60.4« 216-269 LBS 60.27-61.06. FEW 216-269 LBS. 61.84. GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY CASH: 57.25 WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6511 LAST WEEK: 6531 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY: an LOWER. 55.5%-J6.4% 216-269 LBS. 58.83. 56.5%-58.4% 216-269 59.61-6a40. ,58.5%-60.4% 216-269 6LIB-61.97. FEW 216-269 LBS.: 62.75. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Every Hues, and Fri. (Starting Jan. 3) at 1:30 pm Cattle Sale 2nd & 4th Dies. Special Fed Cattle Sale Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881 (Ist -& 3rd Tues, of \ Receiving 6:00 AM to Noon V . SALE • 2:00 PM (INDIVIDUALS) I fv Receiving J 2:30 PM • Large Lots (tiie-auction) J ► Market ._ f r W 6aoAH y /t >/\! Sheep&Goit //%'' I I Coniianmenti Welcome so«i t« b» jfidid » nighid in so tb (mr»ii»nt» f ,or *«n«y* PROBLEM SOWS .■ SOLD SEPARATELY I New Holland Feeder Pigs New Hoilud, PA WeiL, May 7, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 517 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 801 LAST YEAR 1057 HEAD TREND; COMPARED TO LAST WED. FEEDER PIGS WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 53 PER CENT SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US«I-2: 74 HEAD 35-39 LBS. 137.00-144.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 37.64, WEIGHTED PRICE 138.93; 49 HEAD 42-49 LBS. 120.00-140.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 46.53, WEIGHTED PRICE 128.14; 11 HEAD 65 LBS. 120.00. US 2; 32 HEAD 31-36 LBS. 125.00-130.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 3438. WEIGHTED PRICE 126.27; 45 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 100.00-130.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 46.11, WEIGHTED PRICE 11X84; 27 HEAD 55-59 LBS. 10a00-l 17.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 58.89, WEIGHTED PRICE 104.92. SLAUGHTER: 54 HEAD 25-29 LBS. 125.00-145.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 25.93. WEIGHTED PRICE 136.19; 62 HEAD 30-40 LBS. 140.00-155.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.40, WEIGHTED PRICE 14232; 13 HEAD 63 LBS. 102.0 a AS IS; 82 HEAD 21-55 LBS. 70.00-105.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 40.49. WEIGHTED PRICE 8233; 32 HEAD 65-68 LBS. 65.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE 65.31. WEIGHTED PRICE 65.00. BASE: LBS ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. LBS HAT, STRAW A GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables. Inc. (Rt 30,10 milaa asst of Lancaster In Paradise, PA) For Info. (717) 442-4181 bus. (610) 458-8518 homo New Holland Hogs . Wedaalday, M>; 7, 1997 TODAY 60C LAST MONDAY 640 LAST YEAR 1210 BARROWS AND GILTS: .50-1.00 LOWER. US#l-2 220-260 LBS. 57.75-38.50. US#l-3 215-270 LBS. 5650-57.50 SOWS A BOARS: NOT TESTED. Tbeiday actual! 31,200 Week to date 90,700 Today*! eitimate 29,000 Same pd week ago 90,400 Tueiday week ago 30,200 Same pd year ago 116,500Tueiday year ago 38,000 •• year ago receipt* do not compare due to change! in reporting faaie *• Banowi and GOtt: 50-1.00 Higher. Demand moderate to good on a light to modeiate movement Trend: Unevenly Steady to 2.25 Higher Gatimated receipt! 28,400 x of 11:00 am Lean Value Evaluation Summary; % Lean 43-44 43-46 47-48 49-50 31-52 33-34 33-36 Lean Value * Carcxi wt* 66.08 * 71.28 • 74.25 • 74.25 * 77.22 • 79.50 • 80.73 • 170-191# * 76.75 » 78.73 • 78.75 * 79.79 * 83.75 • 85.73 • 86.16 • Backfat: * 10th rib <1.39 * <I M * <1.14 * < .99 • < .89 • < .74 * < J 9 • Lxt rib <1.40 • <1.29 * <1.19 * <1.09 • < .99 • < .79 • < .59 • SB 52.50- SG 33.30-37.30 SL 31.50- SZ 49.00-32.00 SC 36.30- SH 34.30-36.30 SW 42.00- TA 38.00-40.30 SD 55.50- SJ 47.00-51.30 SX 44.00- SF SI.SO-SS.SO SK 51.30- SY 47.00-51.00 Graded Feeder Pig Sale Ne#‘ Wlialngtoqu PA May 2, 1997 FEEDER PIGS 416. 44.0 LBS. PER FIG; 54.34 PER HEAD: 12C44 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2: 40-50 LBS. 110.00-155.00. MOSTLY 117.50-130.00; 5040 LBS. 107.50-145.00. FEW TO 19000; 60-75 LBS. SMALL LOT 12250. US#2 20-30 LBS. FEW 92 JO-100.00; 30-40 LBS. 13250-14250, ONE LOT 15250; 40-50 LBS. 13000-13250, ONE LOT 12000; 5040 LBS. 105.00-11250; 60-75 LBS. FEW97SO-14000, ONE LOT 170.00; 80-85 LBS. FEW 57.50-85.00. US#2-3:20-30LBS. 9250-10000, ONE LOT 115.00; 30-40 LBS. FEW 102.50-132.50; 50-60 LBS. FEW 90.00-120.00 Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, EL MAY 7,1997 Country: Plant*: US 1-2 230-260 H». 5550-57.00 Few 57.50 5650-58.00 2-3 220-260 Ibi. 51.50-5550 210-230 Ibi. 47.00-51.50 Sowi; Mortly Steady. US 1-3 300-450 lb*. 42.00-4450 450-500 Ibi. 44.50-46.00 500-600 lb*. 47.00-51.00 Few over 600 lb*. 51.00-52.00 Doan; 38.00-40.50 Extern Combelt Direct Hof Trade Hot Carcxi Value Information New Wilmington Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wed., May 7, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 70. STRAW: 80.00-157.00. ALFALFA; 102.00-200.00. TIMOTHY; 157.00-205.00. GRASS; 61.00-82.00. CORN: 65.00-112.00. MIXED HAY: 90.00-215.00. North Jersey Market Hackettatowu, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tueiday, May 6, 1997 Hay—Straw A Grata Report ALFALFA; 3 LOTS, 2.00-3.70 BALE MIXED HAY: 8 LOTS. 1.30-3.20 BALE TIMOTHY; 6 LOTS, 1.73-240 BALE GRASS: 3 LOTS, 1.90-2.20 BALE MULCH: 1 LOT AT 1.00. OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.50. SHELLED EAR CORN: 1 LOT AT 5.50 BAG. OATS: 1 LOT AT 4.30 BAG. 24 LOTS TOTAL. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, May 2, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 80 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 31 LOTS, 107.00- ALFALFA: 8 LOTS, 130.00-207.00. TIMOTHY: 12 LOTS, 100.00-202.00. STRAW: 14 LOTS, 94.00-132.00. BAR CORN: 8 LOTS, 90.00-115.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 6 LOTS, 127.00- STUBBLE HAY: 1 LOT, 48.00 BY LOAD. Leinbach’s Hay SMppcneburg. PA May 3 and 6 Report Supplied by Auction 40 LOADS. ALFALFA; 124.00-175.00. MIXED HAY: 75.00-167.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-145.00. CLOVER: 120.00-130.00 BROMEGRASS: 125.00-164.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 75.00-138.00. STRAW: 70.00. EAR CORN: 90.00-107.00. WOOD; 30.00. I^UggSffe Four Sections COLUMNS Now is the Time... On Being A Farm Wife B 2 Family Living Focus B 3 Ida’s Notebook... FAU Garden’s Consuming Thoughts 817 Poultry Pointers Pork Prose... New Bolton NewsC 9 DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar... Farm Forum... Futures Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register 828 Business News... Classified Ads... Lancaster,. The Windmill PMn Yu, N.Y. Friday, May 2, 1997 Report Supplied by Auctioa 11 LOADS. GRASS: IST CUTTING 95.00-120.00. ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING 15000-190.00. HAY SALE EVERY FRIDAY. 9 AM. PRODUCE A PLANTS FOLLOW AT 10 AM. DifTenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, May 5, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 127. ALFALFA: 70.00-270.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-275.00. TIMOTHY: 57.00-220.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 115.00-147.00. REEDS CANARYGRASS: 145.00. STRAW: 117.00-157.00. EAR CORN: 56.00-98.00. Vintage Hay Pared lee, PA May S, 1997 Rcpart Supplied by Aucttou ALPALA: 113.00-200.00. TIMOTHY: 93.00-162.00. MIXED HAY: 102.00-107.00. GRASS HAY: 97.00-116.00. HAY ft STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM ft PER TON.) HA Y AND STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 90.00-150.00 FEW REPORTED 170.00: MIXED HAY 90.00- FEW REPORTED 160.00; TIMdTHY 90.00-120.00 FEW REPORTED 150.00; STRAW 60.00- MULCH 25.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 05/02/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 274 HAY, 51 STRAW A 13 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 142.00-207.00; MIXED HAY 115.00-212.00; TIMOTHY 117.00-185.00; STRAW 100.00-145.00; BAR CORN 90.00-105 m SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 05)02/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 204 HAY. 16 STRAW A 28 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 110.00-187.00; MIXED HAY 85.00-164.00; TIMOTHY 95.00-140.00; STRAW 50.00-95.00; EAR CORN 74.00-90.00. INDEX HOME AND YOUTH Homestea< Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Corner B 8 AlO Kid’s Komer You Ask, You Answer BIS ~,.B 9 ~..816 FFA Happenings 4-H Happenings BIS, 821 ~.C 7 FEATURES ....C 9 Idea Garden Mother’s Day Tribute A 24, B 6 Hog Facility Conflict A3l Pumpkins Sprout. Fair Schedules.. AlO Cooking Up AlO Strickler Celebrates Unscramble Egg AID .... Al 6 House Tour Benefit... ...822 ~..823 Mammograms?... DAIRY DHIA Focus Calf Parasite Lancaster DHIA ....C 8 ...,Cl4, D 2 I, Saturday, May 10, 190743 Regional Hay May 5, 1997 Eaaten Fa. lotes B 4 ~..810 ,Cll ...Ml A 37 A3B B 4 ~..B 4 ~..812 814 816 A 37 .CIO .Cl 2
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