Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale Lancaster, Pa. Report Supplied by USDA For Tuesday, June 3, 1997 ' TOTAL HOGS: 169. GRADE SOWS 1-2; 22 HEAD 318-375 LBS. 40.00-40.10; 25 HEAD 422-466 LBS. 43.10-43.25; 25 HEAD 474 LBS. 44.75; 13 HEAD 526 LBS. 47.60; 11 HEAD 582 LBS. 48.10. MEDIUM 1-2:10 HEAD 363-413 LBS. 34.25-34.75. GILTS US#2-3; 15 HEAD 286-306 LBS. 49.00-51.75; 19 HEAD 326 LBS. 46.50; 10 HEAD 383 LBS. 42.00. BOARS: 13 HEAD 463 LBS. 39.10. Lancaster Hogs Lancartar Stockyard* Wednesday, June 4, 1997 Report wpplled bj USDA HOG MARKET TODAY 794 HEAD; LAST WEDNESDAY 765; LAST YEAR 618. BARROWS AND GILTS: .75-1.00 LOWER. US#l-2 220-270 LBS. 57.00-57.50; US#l-3 215-270 LBS. 55.75-56.50. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA JUNE 2,1997 TODAY 958 LAST MONDAY 719 LAST YEAR 1059 BARROWS AND GILTS: Trend not comparable, maifcet not reported lut Mon day gf holiday. US 1-2 230-270 lb* 55.25-55.75 US 1 Few 220-245 lb* 56.25-57.00 US 1-3 220-270 lb* 54.75-55.25 US 2-3 265-285 lb* 53.50-53.75 US 3-4 One lot 280 lb* 5225 300-310 Ibe 48.0050.75 LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Sale Every T\ies. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M. 2nd & 4th T\ies. Special Fed Cattle Sale Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881 Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Pa. Reports Supplied by Packer For Monday, June 2, 1997 And Wednesday, June 4, 1997 MONDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6466 HEAD. LAST WEEK: HOLIDAY TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY. NO BASE, HOLIDAY. 55.5%-56.4* 216-269 LBS. BASE 56.58. 56.5%-58.4% 216-269 LBS. 57.38-58.18. SB.S%-60.4% 216-269 LBS. 58.98-59.77. FEW 216-269 LBS. 60.58. GOOD'S RECEIVING MONDAY 55.50. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6607 LAST WEEK: 7179 TREND; COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY: .08 HIGHER. 55.596-56.496 216-269 LBS.: BASE 58.50. 56.596-58,496 216-269 LBS 59.30-60.10. 58.596-60.496 216-269 LBS 60.9061.69. FEW 216-269 LBS.: 62.50. Middleburg Hog Report Middleburg, Pa. June 2 & 3 Report (uppiled by auction 251 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY THE AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS 2.003.00 LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS UStfl-2 230265 LBS. 54.0056.75, US«I-3 225-270 LBS. 50.75-53.75. SOWS: US#l-3 300-475 LBS. 365043.50. 500565 LBS. 40504450. FEW MEDIUM 235-265., LBS. 23.0031.00. BOARS: 295-625 LBS. 34.30-38.00, ONE AT 2850. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7-11 AM FRIDAY JUNEI3&27<4fVf 1:30 P.M. Carlisle UVEBTOCK MARKET, me. Exit 12 on 141 turn S«rth (717)24*4511 or Evonlna* Jim, 2452851 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED. FEEDER PIGS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 40 PERCENT SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2: 206 HEAD 40-48 LBS. 90.00-115.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.27, WEIGHTED PRICE 101.84; 121 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 84.00-94.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.22, WEIGHTED PRICE 88.20. US#2: 67 HEAD 22-27 LBS. 100.00-110.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 23.72, WEIGHTED PRICE 103.08; 72 HEAD 30-38 LBS. 70.00-85.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 34.31, WEIGHTED PRICE 76.86; 59 HEAD 41-46 LBS. 80.00-88.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 42.63, WEIGHTED PRICE 84.69. SLAUGHTER: 191 HEAD 18-36 LBS. 95.00-155.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 33.75, WEIGHTED PRICE 110.28. AS IS: 84 HEAD 16-23 LBS. 10.00-100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 20.42, WEIGHTED PRICE 86.59; 196 HEAD 31-111 LBS. 40.00-85.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 49.06, WBIGHTEDC PRICE 67.90. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. Barrowi and GilU: fully 50 to moldy 1.00 higher. Demand good on a moderate to aamller movement. Country Plant US 1-2 230-260 LBS. 5650-57.50, few 58.00 5750-58.50, few 59.00 US 2-3 230-260 Ibi. 51.00-56.00 210-230 LBS. 4650-51.00 Sows: ateady to 1.00 lower. US 1-3 300-450 LBS. 4100-43.00 450-500 Iba. 43.00-44.00 500-600 LBS. 44.0049.00. few over 600 Ibi. 49.5050.00 Boan; 405042.00 Preliminary animate: 21,000 Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, Juno 2, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 50.00-67.50. HEIFERS; 50.00-61.50. GOOD COWS: 35.00-42.75. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 28.00-35.00. BULLS; 39.00-42.50. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 90.00-155.00, 70-90 LBS. 30.00-90.00. HOGS: 50.00-53.75. SOWS: 1 AT 43.50. FEEDER PIGS: 40.00-52.00 HEAD. HAY: 74.00-110.00. STRAW: 99.00. CORN: 89.00-91.00. OATS: 2.60-2.85 BU. New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wad, June 4, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 1050 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 528 LAST YEAR 660 HEAD Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JUNES, 1997 PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK ■ ' : ----- m Pannflald Offara A Sound Program For Tho Dairy Farmer To Uaa Hla Grain “Sama Aa Caah” To Reduce Hla Monthly FMd Bill And To Avoid Having To Taka “Harvest Price” For Hla Grain Pricaa Waak Of 8/W97 Corn $3.27 Bu. Soybeans $8.51 Bu. Barley $2.79 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 Good’s Hay Leola, Fa. Wed, June 4, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 80. STRAW: 90.00-185.00. ALFALFA: 120.00-180.00. TIMOTHY: 120.00-167.00. GRASS: 102.00-155.00 CORN: 98.00-103.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-265.00. OATS; 2.00-2.95 BU. Diffcnbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, June 2, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 71. ALFALFA: 167.00-205.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-275.00. TIMOTHY; 117.00-142.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 105.00-150.00. STRAW: 95.00-185.00. EAR CORN: 96.00-102.00. OATS: 3.00-3.25. Middleburg Hay Mlddkfaurt, PA Tnea, Jane 3, 1997 Report wppUed by PDA 53 LOADS TOTAL, 28 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 5 LOTS, 87.50159.50. MIXED HAY: 19 LOTS, 80.00125.00 TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 95.00100.00. BROMBGRASS: 7000 STRAW; 6 LOTS, 9000107.50. EAR CORN; 11 LOTS. 80.009100. BARLEY: 250 BU. OATS: 2.202.70 BU. Westminster Hay Weatmlnatar, Md. Tuesday, June 3, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 34 LOADS. ALFALFA: 1.70 BALE TIMOTHY: 1.55-3.20 BALE MIXED HAY; 110250 BALE. GRASS; 7000, .75-1.60 BALE STRAW: 1.001.80 BALE Belleville Hay Wedaeeday, June 4 PA Report Supplied by Auction MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS. 40.00-135.00. ALFALFA HAY: 3 LOTS, 60.00-100.0 a STRAW: 3 LOTS. 6aoo-10a00. BAR CORN: 9&00 AND 12a00. OATS: 3 LOTS, 1.60-2 JO, TIMOTHY HAY: 3 LOTS. 85.(XM02Ja INDEX Five Sections DAIRY FEATURES DEPARTMENTS BFP Futures E 6 Editorial AlO Dairy Marketing E 8 Farm Calendar AlO Dairy Council El 9 Farm Forum AID Reproductive Monitoring E2O Futures Al 6 Dairy Cattle Improvement ...E2l Business News C 4, E 4 Classified Ads Cl 2, Dl2 mtiTMus Mailbox Markets E 9 A.O On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Consuming Thoughts B 5 Ida’s Notebook B 9 All Gardens 824 HOME AND YOUTH Family Living Focus 831 Homestead Notes B 4 Grazing Gazette C 3 Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 FEATURES Farm Women Societies 81l Strawberry Auction A 23 You Ask, You Answer 823 Bridal Tractor Convoy B 7 FFA Happenings 823 Backhauling C 7 4-H Happenings 829 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 7. 1997-A3 Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa, Tuciday, June 3, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 25 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 90.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 117.00-170.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 98.00-103.00. 2ND 155.00-227.00. GRASS: 68.00-130.00. WHEAT STRAW: 120.00-155.00. BARLEY STRAW: 120.00-130.00 WOOD SHAVINGS: 2.40 BAG. North Jersey Market Hackettitown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tneaday, June 3, 1997 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 1 LOT AT 2.80. MIXED HAY: 2 LOTS, 2.30-3.10 BALE TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS, 2.60 AND 180 BALE GRASS: 3 LOTS. 2.30-2.90 BALE 8 LOTS TOTAL. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcneburg, PA May 31 and June 3 Report Supplied by Auction 42 LOADS. ALFALFA: 97.00-135.00. MIXED HAY: 67.00-150.00. TIMOTHY; 107.00-140.00. BROMEGRASS: 88.00-145.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 85.00-145.00. STRAW: 105.00-120.00. EAR CORN: 87.00-104.00. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, May 30, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 66 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY; 27 LOTS. 77.00-210.00. ALFALFA: 4 LOTS, 92.00-135.00. TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 120.00-135.00. STRAW: 9 LOTS, 103.00-165.00. EAR CORN: 14 LOTS, 98.00-103.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 6 LOTS 60.00-160.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun., June 5, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALA: 50.00-135.00. MIXED HAY: 126.00-140.00. GRASS: 75.00-92.00.
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