New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed., June 18, 1997
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 618 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 747
LAST YEAR 893 HEAD
TREND: TREND ON FEEDER PIGS
NOT COMPARABLE AS ON 16 PER
CENT SOLD FOR FEEDERS, BALANCE
GOING TO SLAUGHTER.
US#l-2: 64 HEAD 43-46 LBS.
100.00-110.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
44.77, WEIGHTED PRICE 104.99; 27
HEAD 59 LBS. 98.00.
SLAUGHTER: 87 HEAD 17-35 LBS.
115.00-145.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
«86. WEIGHTED PRICE 131.20; 27
AD 44-47 LBS. 120.00-125.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.93.
WEIGHTED PRICE 123.57; 25 HEAD
62-92 LBS. 87.00-90.00, WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 73.20, WEIGHTED PRICE
88.82; 62 HEAD 25-38 LBS. 90.00-110.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.35,
WEIGHTED PRICE 101.00.
AS IS: 236 HEAD 15-89 LBS.
80.00-90.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
57.12. WEIGHTED PRICE 82.56.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, June 18, 1997
Report supplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 833 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 722; LAST YEAR
1066.
BARROWS AND GILTS: STEADY
TO .50 HIGHER.
US#l-2 220-260 LBS. 57.50-58.50;
US#l-3 220-270 LBS. 56.50-57.50.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
Cattle Sale Every
Hies. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M.
2nd & 4th Hies.
Special Fed Cattle Sale
Horse Sale
Every Third Sat.
of Each Month
Dave Brubaker
(717) 865-2881
State Graded
Feeder Pig -£ale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. (
Friday, June 13, 1997
RESULTS ON 1305 PIGS. TREND:
COMPARED TO MAY 23 STATE
GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE MOSTLY
10.00 LOWER UNDER SO LBS. ANS
STEADY TO 10.00 HIGHER OVER 50 1
LBS. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED
OR MONITORED HERDFS; THEY
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l*2:942 HEAD. 182 HEAD 38-49
LBS. 110.00-123.00; 399 HEAD 50-59
LBS. 100.00-118.00; 171 HEAD 61-69
LBS. 90.00-108,00; 190 HEAD7O-89 LBS.'
87.00-110.00.
US#2:24OHEAD.2I HEAD 28-37 LBS.
75.00- 34 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
100.00- 87 HEAD 51-64 LBS.
92.00- 98 HEAD 65-85 LBS.
90.00-
US#2&3: 26 HEAD 29-43 LBS.
56.00-60.00.
AS IS/UTTLITTES; 60 HEAD 31-81
LBS. 40.00-50.00; 6 HEAD 10.00.
NO GRADES/LATE CUTS: 31 HEAD
74-75 LBS. 70.00-80.00.
NEXT STATE GRADER FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, JUNE 27. RECEIVING
7 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE 1:30 P.M. SHARP!
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, D
Thursday June 19, 1997
USDA-Q Market News Service Indiana-
Ohio Direct Hog Flash
Barrows and Gills: Steady, Demand mod
erate on a moderate movement
Country Plant US 1-2 230-260 LBS.
57.00-58.50, few 59.00 58.00-59.50 US
2-3 230-260 LBS. 51.00-57.00 210-230
LBS. 46.50-51.00
Sows: Steady.
US 1-3 300400 LBS. 41.5042.50, few
43.00 400500 LBS. 42.0044.00 500600
LBS. 44.0046.00 few over 600 LBS.
47.0048.00
Boats: 38.0042.00.
Preliminary estimate: 30,000 Source;
USDA-Illinois Dept of Ag Mkt News,
Springfield. D 217-7824925 1000 E saw
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING Ml AM
FRIDAY yr*
JUNE 27 AM
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Oil 1-11 turn South
(717) 249-4511 or
EvonlngoJim, 249-2359
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, June 13, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
75 TOTAL LOADS.
MDCED HAY: 26 LOTS, 50.00-195.00.
.ALFALFA: 3 LOTS. 90.00-92.00 AND
127.00.
TIMOTHY: 8 LOADS, 90.00-155.00.
STRAW; 20 LOADS, 57.00-145.00.
EAR CORN: 3 LOTS. 102.00, 113.00,
AND 109.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 5 LOTS.
88.00-112.00.
OATS: 3.00 BU.
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Fa.
Report* Supplied by Packer
For Monday, June 16, 1997
And Wednesday, June 18, 1997
MONDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6467 HEAD.
LAST WEEK: 6172
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
MONDAY: 1.09 HIGHER.
55.596-56.496 216-269 LBS. BASE
58.08. I
56.596-58.496 216-269 LBS
58.91-59.75.
58.596-60.496 216-269 LBS
60.58-61.41.
FEW 216-269 LBS. 62.25.
GOOD’S RECEIVING
MONDAY 57.25.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS: 6316
LAST WEEK: 6778
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: .50 HIGHER.
55.596-56.496 216-269 LBS.: BASE;
60.00.
56.596-58.496 216-269 LBS
60.83-61.67.
58.596-60.496 216-269 LBS
62.50-63.33.
FEW 216-269 LBS.: 64.17.
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middleburg, Pa.
June 16 & 17
Report nipplied by auction
274 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD
ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY
THE AUCTION. BARROWS AND
GILTS .50-.75 LOWER. BARROWS
AND GILTS US#l-2 230-260 LBS.
57.00-58.00, ONE AT 59.00; US#l-3
220-270 LBS. 52.75-55.00; US#2-3
270-325 LBS. 43.25-49.50, LIGHT
WEIGHTS 160-190 LBS. 51.00-59.00.
SOWS: US«I-3 300-480 LBS.
34.00-43.50, 500-635 LBS. 36.00-46.50.
BOARS; 180-215 LBS. 43.00-45.00,
560-675 LBS. 36.25-37.25.
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 6/23/97
Corn $3.15 Bu.
Soybeans $8.50 Bu.
Barley $2.20 Bu.
> No Storage Charges
• Prices Updated
Weekly
Grain Bank Balance
Shown On Each
Invoice
No Hidden Charges
For ovary ton of qualifying
dairy faqd purchased you will
receive one ton of grain back
hauled at no charge
Diffcnbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, June 16, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 84.
ALFALFA: 85.00-245.00.
MDCED HAY: 80.00-305.00.
TIMOTHY: 97.00-165.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 98.00-170.00.
STRAW: 75.00-142.0 a
EAR CORN; 85.00-106.00.
OATS: 2.55-2.95 BU.
REEDS CANARYGRASS: 142.00
LOAD.
North Jersey
Market
HacketUtown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, June 17, 1997
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 120 AND 150
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 12 LOTS, 1.30-180
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS, 1.10 AND 1.90
BALE.
GRASS: 6 LOTS, 1.50-120 BALE.
MULCH: 1 LOT AT .70.
RYE STRAW: 2 LOTS AT 1.75.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 3.70
AND 4.00 BAG.
OATS: 1 LOT AT 5.70 BAG.
WOOD SHAVINGS: 1.50 BAG.
28 LOADS TOTAL.
Good’s Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed, June 18, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 56.
STRAW; 100.00-125.00.
ALFALFA: 68.00-135.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-150.00.
GRASS: 45.00-90.00.
CORN: 104.00-108.00.
MIXED HAY; 70.00-165.00.
CLOVER: 77.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippeniburg, PA
June 14 and 17
Report Supplied by Auction
51 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 82.00-128.00.
MIXED HAY: 64.00-175.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00-80.00.
CLOVER: 47.50-65.00.
BROMEGRASS: 65.00-125.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 50.00-85.00.
STRAW: 92.00-130.00.
EAR CORN; 97.50-100.00.
CORN FODDER: 32.00.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
Poultry Pointers...
On Being A Farm Wife B 4
All Gardens *B 5
Family Living Focus.
Ida’s Notebook
Livestock Ledger
Fair Happenings..
Classified Ads..
Business News.
HOME AND YOUTH
lomesteai
totes...
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer 810
Farm Women Societies 81l
4-H Happenings 815
You Ask, You Answer 817
FFA Happenings' C 8
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 21, 190743
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA * (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY
STEADY, TO WEAK. OLD CROP
LITTLE OFFERED. STRAW STEADY
TO WEAK.
ALFALFA 80.00-110.00; OLD CROP
90.00- MIXED HAY
80.00- OLD CROP 90.00-125.00;
TIMOTHY 60.00-110.00; OLD CROP
90.00- STRAW 60.00-90.00;
MULCH 25.00-45.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
06/13/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
105 HAY. 55 STRAW & 14 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA FEW REPORTED
90.00- MIXED HAY
80.00- TIMOTHY 100.00-170.00;
STRAW 88.00-170.00; EAR CORN
96.00-
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
06/13/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 83
HAY, 7 STRAW A 36 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA FEW REPORTED
94.00- MIXED HAY
60.00- TIMOTHY 60.00-115.00;
STRAW 76.00-87.50; EAR CORN
70.00-
Westminster Hay
WotmiiMler, Md.
Tuesday, June 17, 1997
Report Supplied b; Auction
108 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 1.00-5.10 BALE.
TIMOTHY: .90-2.60 BALE.
MIXED HAY: .50-2.40 BALE.
GRASS; .50-1.10 BALE, 12.00-20.00
LARGE ROUND.
STRAW: 2.00-2.40 BALE.
MULCH: .50-.70 BALE.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thurfc, June 19, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALA: 75.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-81.00.
GRASS: 60.00-70.00.
INDEX
Four Sections
DEPARTMENTS
...AlO
... A 32
Editorial
Farm Calendar
Farm Forum
Futures
Mailbox Markets
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register
B 9
Bll
C 9
C 9
~Cll, Dl2
D 4
FEATURES
State FFA Leaders
$5 Million For AI
Stream Team
Lancaster Dairy Princess B 2
Dairy Contest Recipes B 6
FFA Activities Week D 7
~..B 2
DAIRY
Successful Dairying A3l
DHIA Focus A 35
PA DHIA C 4. D 9
Regional Hay
June 16, 1997
Eastern Pa.
..AlO
..AlO
..AlO
.. Al 6
...818
...823
...825
.... A2O
.... A 22
.... A 24