I State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle Lirestock Market, Inc. Friday, June 27, 1997 COMPARED TO JUNE 13 STATE GRADED SALE, PICS WERE ACTIVE; FIRM TO SPOTS 10.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONITORED HEROFS; THEY WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US#l*2: 672 HEAD. 43 HEAD 16-18 LBS. 114.00-116.00; 27 HEAD3I-39 LBS. 110.00- S 4 HEAD 44-49 LBS. 107.00- 222 HEAD SO-S 9 LBS. 101.00- 214 HEAD 61-69 LBS. 98.00- 73 HEAD 71-79 LBS. 91.00- 39 HEAD 92 LBS. 86.00. US#2; 304 HEAD. 14S HEAD 14-16 LBS. 100.00-125.00.60HEAD20-29LBS. 124.00- 32 HEAD 37-49 LBS. 106.00- 67 HEAD 56-71 LBS. 94.00- US#2A3:I9S HEAD. 170 HEAD 11-25 LBS. 90.00-125.00,25 HEAD 39-58 LBS. 90.00-110.00. LATE CUTS; 12 HEAD 66 LBS. 85.00. AS IS/imUTIES; 39 HEAD 10 LBS. 37.00; 11 HEAD 48 LBS. 74.00; 7 HEAD 71 LBS. 80.00, 2 HEAD 45 LBS. 45.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRIDAY, JULY 11. RECEIVING FROM 7 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE 1:30 P.M. SHARP! Middleburg Hog Report MMdMNin, Pa. June 30 and July 1 Report supplied by auction 192 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY THE AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS US#l-2240-255L85. 57.75-58.10, US#l-3 225-255 LBS. 53.00-56.75, LIGHTWEIGHTS 185-205 LBS. 45.00-48.50, COUPLE TO 52.00. SOWS; US#l-3 300-475 LBS. 36.50-44.50, 515-645 LBS. 38.5043.50. BOARS: FEW 250-500 LBS 32.50-35.50. Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale LancaaUr, Pa. Report Supplied by USDA For Tucoday, July 1, 1997 TOTAL HOGS: 160. GRADE SOWS 1-3:14 HEAD 290-390 LBS. 4225-42.35; 8 HEAD 413 LBS. 44.10; 15 HEAD 431 LBS. 45.10; 23 HEAD 460-474 LBS. 45.75; 31 HEAD 522 LBS. 48.00; 14 HEAD 576 LBS. 48.85. MEDIUM 1-2:13 HEAD 357-421 LBS. 33.50. GILTS US#l-2: 8 HEAD 234 LBS. 59.00. US92-3; 11 HEAD 325-375 LBS. 43.25; 8 HEAD 430-495 LBS. 44.25-44.75. BOARS; 4 HEAD 502 LBS. 35.00. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA JUNE 30, 1997 TODAY 1172 LAST MONDAY 855 LAST YEAR 1171 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compand to last Monday steady. US 1-2 220-265 lbs 59.25-60.10 US 1-3 220-265 lbs 58.00- US 2-3 225-270 lbs 56.00- Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JULY 2,1997 Burowi end Gilu: Monly 1.00 Lower. Demand end movement were light to mod erne. US 1-2 230-260 lb(. 58.50-60.00 Few 58.00 & 60.50 US 2-3 230-260 lb*. 53.00-58.00 210-230 Iba. 48.50-53.00 Sowa: Weak to .50 Lower. US 1-3 300-500 Iba. 42.00-44.00 Pew 41.50 500-600 Iba. 44.00-47.00 few over 600 Iba 48.00 Boan: 38.00-41.00 St. Louis Cattle, Hogs SPRINGFIELD, IL JUNE 30, 1997 SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION: 275 head, lait week 250, and lait year 225 head. Compared with last week, slaughter steers and heifers generally steady. Slaugh ter cows opened film to 3.00 higher, advance on High Yielding Cutler, Break ing, and Booing Utility. Closing sales on all grades steady. Slaughter bulls steady. Supply mainly Choice and mixed Select and Choke steers and heifers. Large supp ly of holstein steers. Around 20% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1075-1475 lbs. 60.00-62.00; 2-3 1100-1350 lbs. 62.00-63.00; Yield Grade 2 and a few Blade and Black Baldics 2-4 1225-1475 lbs. 63.00-63.50; Select and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 Iba. 58.00-60.00; Select 2-3 1000-1225 lbs. 55.00-58.00. Holstein Steers: Choice 2-41400-1800 lbs. 58.00-61.00, package 61.25; Select and Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lbs. 55.00-58.00; Select 2-3 1100-1400 lbs. 50.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 9501250 U*. 60.00-6200; 2-3 1075-1300 Ibi. 62.00-63.00; Select and Choice 2-3 900-1175 lb«. 58.00-60.00; Select 2-3 850-1100 lb*. 55.00-58.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter, Boning and Breaking Utility 1-4 37.00-40.00; High Yielding 40.00-44.00 early, doling 40.00- High Yielding Boning and Breaking Utility 2-3 44.00-47.00 early, doling 4200-44.00; Canner and Low Cut ter 1-2 34.00-37.00; Shelly Canner 1-2 30.00- BULLS; Yield Grade 1-2 1300-1800 Ibi. 44.00-49.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Medium and Large Frame, Fleihy 900-1025 Ibt. 58.0061.00. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, June JX, 1997 TOTAL LOADS: 16. ALFALFA AND TIMOTHY MIX 84.00, 1.90 BALE. MIXED HAY: 40.00-105.00. GRASS HAY; 62.00-95.00. WHEAT STRAW: 70.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00. OAT STRAW: 115.00. OATS: 2.05 BU. HAY. STRAW, FIREWOOD, PRO DUCE AND CONSIGNMENTS SOLD EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M. North Jersey Market Hackcttetown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tueeday, July 1, 1997 Hey—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 1.00 AND 3.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: 12 LOTS. .50-1.75 BALE TIMOTHY: 7 LOTS, .75-2.20 BALE GRASS; S LOTS, .80-1.30 BALE BARLEY: 1 LOT AT 2.20 BALE SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 3.50 BAG. BARELEY: 1 LOT AT 4.35 BAG. 32 LOTS TOTAL. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppcneburg, PA June 2S and July 1 Report Supplied by Auction 33 LOADS. ALFALFA: 67.00-142.00. MIXED HAY: 46.00-87.50. TIMOTHY: 64.00-100.00. CLOVER: 55.00. BROMEGRASS: 72.00. ORCHARDCRASS: 50.00-68.00. STRAW: 80.00-125.00. EAR CORN; 90.00-95.00. OATS: 3.10-3.30 BU. Westminster Hay Wcrfmliuter, Md. Tucaday, July 1, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 76 LOADS. ALFALFA: 1.60-2.80 BALE. TIMOTHY: 1.05-2.45 BALE. MIXED HAY: .45-3.80 BALE. GRASS: .70-1.40 BALE. STRAW: 1.70-2.70 BALE. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7-11 AM FRIDAY ST} JULY 11&25£fVf 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 Olt Ml turn South (717) 249-4511 or Evonlnflo Jim, 249-2259 Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. FED CATTLE SALE lues., July 8 & 22 Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South Early Bird Pens Close 2 P.M Market (717) 249-4511 Jim (717) 249-2359 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, June 30, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 81. ALFALFA: 106.00-210.00. MIXED HAY: 52.00-187.00. TIMOTHY: 107.00-175.0(1 CLOVER: 120.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 92.00-120.00. STRAW; 120.00-140.00. EAR CORN: 75.00-105.00. BROMEGRASS: 105.00. OATS: 2.40 BU. Middleburg Hay Middleburs, PA July 1, 1997 Report supplied by PDA 49 LOADS TOTAL, 21 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: 50.00-112.50. ALFALFA: 127.50. TIMOTHY: 60.00-100.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 55.00-60.00. STRAW: 75.00-9250. EAR CORN; 75.00-90.00. OATS; 1.85-2.85 BU. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, June 23, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 38.00-44.75. CANNBRS AND CUTTERS 30.00-38.00. BULLS: 39.00-46.00. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 80.00-145.00, 70-90 LBS. 25.00-80.00. HOGS: NONE. SOWS: 41.00-46.00. FEEDER PIGS: 35.00-39.00 HEAD. HAY: 62.00-101.00. STRAW: 81.00-97.00. CORN; 74.00-88.00. OATS: 2.50-2.60 BU. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, June 27, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 60 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 26 LOTS, 72.00-197.00. ALFALFA: 4 LOTS. 95.00-200.00. TIMOTHY: 9 LOTS. 97.00-152.00. STRAW: 9 LOTS, 85.00-125.00. EAR CORN: 9 LOTS, 102.00-110.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 2 LOTS, 45.00 AND 89.00. OATS: 2.95 BU. COLUMNS FOUr SeCtionS Now is the Time AlO On Being A Farm Wife B 2 DEPARTMENTS Ida’s Notebook B 7 Editorial AlO All Gardens fill Farm Calendar. 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ALFALFA 80.00-125.00; MIXED HAY 80.00-110.00; TIMOTHY 80.00-110.00; STRAW6S.OO-90.00, FEW REPORETED 100.00; MULCH 25.00-45.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 06/27/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 133 HAY, 24 STRAW & 19 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 95.00-160.00; MIXED HAY 85.00- TIMOTHY 103.00-164.00; STRAW 95.00-140.00; EAR CORN 99.00- SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 06/27/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 67 HAY. 7 STRAW & 19 EAR CORN. ALFALFA FEW REPORTED 95.00- MIXED HAY 70.00- STRAW 90.00-122.50; EAR CORN 85.00-102.50. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, July 1, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 37 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 65.00- 2ND CUTTING 94.00- TIMOTHY: 115.00-250.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 107.00- 2ND CUTTING 91.00- CLOVER: 70.00-126.00. GRASS: 75.00-80.00. BARLEY STRAW: 116.00-137.00. WHEAT STRAW: 120.00-132.00.