State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, May 9, 1997
RESULTS ON 1020 FIGS. TREND:
COMPARED TO APRIL 25 STATE
GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE MOSTLY
STEADY TO SPOTS 5.00 LOWER; ALL
PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR
MONITORED HERDS; THEY WERE
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l&2: 775 HEAD. 31 HEAD 37-39
LBS. 130.00-133.00; 178 HEAD 44-49
LBS. 124.00-136.00; 257 HEAD 50-59
LBS. 120.00-135.00; 253 HEAD 60-69
LBS. 119.00-130.00; 11 HEAD WITH
TAILS 66 LBS. 105.00; 45 HEAD 72-90
,LBS. 96.00-105.00.
f US#2:l96 HEAD. 39 HEAD36-49LBS.
12150-144.00; 96 HEAD 52-59 LBS.
115.00- 61 HEAD 64-90 LBS.
94.00-
US#2&3: 22 HEAD. 22 HEAD 32-50
LBS. 9150-147.00.
AS IS/UnUTIES: 27 HEAD 29-80
LBS. 27.50-72.50.
NEXT STATE GRADER FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY MAY 23. RECEIVING 7
A.M.-11 A.M. SALE IJO P.M. SHARPI
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Reports Supplied by Packer
For Monday, May 12, 1997
And Wedneiday, May 14, 1997
MONDAY; 6500
LAST MONDAY: 6566.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
MONDAY; 2.08 HIGHER.
55.5%-56.4% 216-269 LBS. BASE
60.00.
56.556-58.4% 216-269 LBS
60.83-61.66.
58.5%-60.4% 216-269 LBS
62.49-63.33.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 64.15.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
MONDAY CASH; 58.50
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6520
LAST WEEK; 6511
TREND; COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: 3.25 HIGHER.
55.546,56.4% 216-269 LBS.; BASE:
62.08.
56.596-58.446 216-269 LBS
62.91-63.74.
58.546-60.4% 216-269 LBS
64.57-65.41.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 66.23.
CARLISLE
LIVESTOCK VSjjß
Vf MARKET INC.
FED and FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
TUBS. MAY 20 7:00 PM
Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South OH 1-81 « Exit 12
Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
MAY 14, 1997
Tuesday actuals 28,000 Week to date
72,900 Today's estimate 28,000 Same pd
week ago 91,300 Wednesday week ago
29.700 Same pd year ago 107,000 Wed
nesday year ago 35,500 * year ago receipts
do not compare due to changes in repotting
bate*
Barrows and Gills: Mostly .50 Higher,
some 1.00 Higher. Demand was moderate
to good on a light to moderate movement
Country: Plants; US 1-2 230-260 lbs.
58.50- Few 58.00 A 60.50
59.50- 2-3 220-260 lbs. 54.00-58.00
210-230 lbs. 49.50-54.00
Sowi: Steady to 1.00 Higher. US 1-3
300-450 Ibi. 44,00-46.00 450-500 Ibi.
45.50-48.00 500-600 lb*. 47.50-52.00 Few
over 600 lb*. 52.00-53.00
Boar*: 40.00-42.50 Eastern Cotnbelt
Direct Hog Trade Hot Carcass Value
Information
Trend: .50 to 1.50 Higher Estimated
receipts 31,800 as of 11:00 am
Lein Value Evaluation Summaiy: %
Lean 43-44 45-46 47-48 49-50 51-52
53-54 55-56 Lean Value * Carcass wl*
71.20 • 76.80 • 79.56 • 80.00 • 8192 *
84.00 * 85.25 • 170-191# • 80.75 • 8175
* 82.75 • 83.58 * 87.75 * 89.75 • 90.53 •
Badcfat: * 10th rib <1.39 * <1.24 * <1.14 *
< .99 * < .89 • < .74 • < .59 • Last rib
<1.40 * <1.29 • <1.19 * <1.09 • < .99 • <
.79 • < .59 • SB 55.50-59.50 SG
58.00- SL 54.00-57.50 SZ
48.50- SC 59.50-61.00 SH
57.00- SW 44.00-46.00 TA
40.00- SD 58.50-60.00 SI
49.50- SX 45.50-48.00 SF
54.00- SK 54.00-58.00 SY
47.50-
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MAY 12, 1997
TODAY 720
LAST MONDAY 861
LAST YEAR 1217
TREND: Compared to last Monday bar
row and gilts 1.00-1.25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
225-255 Ibi 58.85-59.60 One lot 59.85 US
1-3 220-280 lb« 57.35-58.35 US 2-3
260-290 Hm 56.10-57.25 US 3-4 300-320
lb* 52.50-54.00 One lot 351 lb( 45.60
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 7-11 AM
FR'DAY
MAY 23 <4nf
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Oil 1-11 turn South
(717) 249-4511 or
Evenings Jim, MS-2358
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, May 15, 1997
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 996 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 517
LAST YEAR 715 HEAD
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED. FEEDER FIGS 5.00 -20.00 LOW
ER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 35 PERCENT
SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2: 79 HEAD 32-39 LBS.
105.00-130.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
35.06, WEIGHTED PRICE 118.80; 168
HEAD 41-49 LBS. 105.00-110.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.26,
WEIGHTED PRICE 109.14; 65 HEAD
55-59 LBS. 120.00-114.00; WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 57.08; WEIGHTED PRICE,
113.69. 21 HEAD 63 Ibi, 102.00.; 10
HEAD 73 LBS, 94.00.
US 2: 19 HEAD 22-29 LBS.
115.00-145.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
25.79, WEIGHTED PRICE 128.98; 70
HEAD 32-37 LBS. 95.00-105.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 35.57,
WEIGHTED PRICE 98.26; 50 HEAD
41-47 LBS. 95.00-105.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 43.50, WEIGHTED PRICE
100.40.19 HEAD 53-57 LBS 85.0045.00
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.95;
WEIGHTED PRICE 87.78.
SLAUGHTER: 10S HEAD 32-39 LBS.
110.00-145.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
36.57, WEIGHTED PRICE 122.07.
AS IS 138 HEAD 15-24 LBS.
110.00-135.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
20.33, WEIGHTED PRICE 121.54; 91
HEAD 14-62 LBS. 60.00.-75.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 42.36,
WEIGHTED PRICE 66.45.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIC SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
New Holland
Hogs
Wedneiday, May 14, 1997
TODAY 943
LAST MONDAY 608
LAST YEAR 686
BARROWS AND GILTS: Fun to SO
US#l-2 220-260 LBS. 60.5041.50.
US#l-3 215-270 LBS. 594040.50
SOWS: 2.00-3.00 hicher
US 1-3 300-500 Dm. 48,00-49.50
US 1-3 500425 lb(. 50.00-51.00
nnipc*
220-280 Um. 40.00-41.00
300-580 Um. 38.00-39.00
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, May 12, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 119.
ALFALFA: 140.00-230.00.
MIXED HAY: 62.00-215.00.
TIMOTHY: 130.00-177.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 110.00-180.00.
STRAW: 127.00-165.00.
EAR CORN: 100.00-107.00.
OATS: 3.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 5000.
Good’s Hay
Leoim, Pa.
Wed, May 14, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 58.
STRAW; 50.00-125.00.
ALFALFA: 15200-18000.
TIMOTHY: 67.00-20000.
GRASS: 145.00-195.00
CORN: 100.00-120.00.
MIXED HAY: 51.00-25000.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, May 9, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
73 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 28 LOTS,
102.00-
ALFALFA: 12 LOTS, 73.00-190.00.
TIMOTHY: 8 LOTS, 104.00-172.00.
STRAW: 9 LOTS. 115.00-157.00.
EAR CORN: 9 LOTS, 92.00-102.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 6 LOTS,
84.00-
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
May 10 and 13
Report Supplied by Auction
62 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 117.00-247.50.
MIXED HAY: 110.00-205.00.
TIMOTHY: 112.00-180.00.
BROMEGRASS; 112.00-160.00.
ORCH ARDGRASS: 100.00-142.00.
STRAW: 55.00-70.00.
EAR CORN: 97.00-114.00.
BARLEY; 2.80 BU.
WOOD; 32.00-52.00.
Vintage Hay
Faradiaa, PA
Tfuirt, May 15, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALA: 100.00-150.00.
TIMOTHY: 93.00-162.00.
MIXED HAY: 105.00-142.00.
GRASS HAY: 90.00-142.00.
Straw 80.00-120.00
INDEX
Four Sections
COLUMNS HOME AND YOUTH
Now is the Time AlO Homestead Notes B 4
Grazing Gazette A 25 Home °n The Range B 6
On Being A Farm Wife B 2 Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Ida’s Notebook B 3 Kid’s Komer 810
Family Living Focus B 9 4-H Happenings 815
All Gardens 81l You Ask, You Answer 825
Poultry Pointers C 2
Beef Briefs C 6 FEATURES
Md. Fairs A 23
DEPARTMENTS Alter Named Director A 22
Editorial AlO SRBC A 25
Farm Calendar AlO Md. Wool Queen A 27
Farm Forum AlO Md. Brown Swiss A2B
Futures Al 6 Horticultural Center A 34
Mailbox Markets 817 Fixing Things B 4
Sale Reports 823 Farm Women’s Rally 814
Public Auction Register 829
Business News C 4 DAIRY
Classified Ads C 7. D 3 DMA Focus Al 9
PA Holstein Assoc A 26
Lancaster DHIA A 36
Lancwter Fymtnq, Siturday, May. 17,-4«97-A3
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT TIE FARM & PER TON.) HAY
MOSTLY STEADY. STRAW STEADY
TO STRONG.
ALFALFA 90.00-150.00 FEW
REPORTED 170.00; MIXED HAY
90.00-150.00 FEW REPORTED 160.00;
TIMOTHY 90.00-130.00 FEW
REPORTED 150.00; STRAW
6000-95.00, MULCH 25.0040.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
05/09/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
226 HAY, 53 STRAW & 23 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 122.00-200.00; MIXED
HAY 114.00-215.00; TIMOTHY
122.00-172.00; STRAW 120.00-152.00;
EAR CORN 90.00-102.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
05/09/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS.
166 HAY, 11 STRAW ft 30 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 117.00-200.00; MIXED
HAY 101.00-170.00; TIMOTHY
103.00-150.00; STRAW 65.00-110.00;
EAR CORN 75.00-100.00.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, May 13, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
49 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
85.00- 2ND CUTTING
110.00-
TIMOTHY: 85.00-150.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
80.00- 2ND 144.00-170.00, 3RD
CUTTING 74.00-197.00 4TH CUTTING
170.00-
CLOVER: 68.00-120.00 TON.
GRASS: 84.00-140.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 94.00-145.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 35.00-140.00.
EAR CORN: 94.00.
Middleburg Hay
Middlcbuif, PA
Tuck, May 13, 1997
Report aupplied by PDA
72 LOADS TOTAL, 54 LOADS OF
HAY.
ALFALFA: 10 LOTS. 90.00-210.00.
MIXED HAY: 30 LOTS. 67.50-200.00.
TIMOTHY: 11 LOTS. 100.00-155.00.
CLOVER: 1 LOT. 155.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 2 LOTS
170.00-175.00.
STRAW; 6 LOTS. 85.00-120.00.
EAR CORN: 10 LOTS. 85.00-94.00.
OATS: 2 LOT. 2.30-2.50 BU.
Regional Hay
May 12, 1997
Eastern Pa.