State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle Liveitock Market, Inc. * Friday, July 11, 1997 COMPARED TO JUNE 27 STAIR GRADED SALE. PIGS WERE 7.00-15.00 HIGHER. ALLPIGS ARB FROM QUALI FIED OR MONITORED HERDFS; THEY WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US# I*2: 549 HEAD. 17 HEAD 33-39 LBS. 120.00-131.00; 205 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 119.00-137.00; 399 HEAD Sp-S9 LBS. 111.00-12640; 181 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 110.00-12640; 47 HEAD 73-83 LBS. 96.00-1d4.0a US#2r 167 HEAD. 7 HEAD 34 LBS. 110.00 T; 67 HEAD 41-49 LBS. 110.00- head 54-59 lbs. 11240-114.00; 51 HEAD 62-72 LBS. 111.00- - US#2&3: 13 HEAD 25-65 LBS 40.0040.00. t LATE CUTS: 5 HEAD 71 LBS* 101.00. AS IS/UTILITIES; 38 HEAD 36-80 LBS. 27.00-61.00. ' ’ : NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER RIG SALES FRIDAY. JULY 25. RECEIVING FROM 6 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE 1:30 P.M. SHARPI ' ' ’ Lancaster Graded Sow And Boar Sale - Lancaster, Pa. Report Supplied hj USOA P«a Tu«day, July }5, 1997 TOTAL HOGS: I*£ „. ‘ GRADE SOWS 1‘2.-6 HEAD 207 LBS. 38.75; 7 HEAD 372 LBS. 40.?5{ J 3 HEAD 427L85. 2l HEAD 474 L 85.44.85; 52 HEAD 520-586 LBS. 45.75-45.85. r .US#2-3: 7 HEAD 433 LBS. 42.10; 3 HEAD 470 LBS. 43.50. MEDIUM 1-2: 6 HEAD 337-442 LBS. 3i.oa GILTS: US#l-3 3 HEAD 286 LBS. 5325. US#2-3: 7 HEAD 321 LBS. 46.00; 13 HEAD 386-431 LBS. 4a7S-4L50. BOARS; 4 HEAD 24S LBS. 38.00; 3 HEAD 491 LBS. 36.00 PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7-11 AM FRIDAY JULY 25 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 Off l-ll turn South (TIT) 249-4SII or E vningt Jim, 245-235 S New Holland Feeder Pigs i New Holland, PA Wed, July 16, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 439 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 546 LAST YEAR 760 HEAD , TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY. FEEDER PIQS 7.00-15.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 50 PERCENT SOLD PQR SLAUGHTER. ALLPIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US«I-2: 31 HEAD 36-40 LBS. 10000-10240, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 39.05, WEIGHTED-PRICE 101.30; 121 HEAD 42-4* LBS. 100.00-114,00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45,41, WEIGHTED PRICE 104.96; 19 HEAD 51-55 LBS. 104.00-106.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE SZB9, WEIGHTED PRICE 104.92. US«2: 17 HEAD 25-29 LBS. 90.00-100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 27.65, WEIGHTED PRICE 93.40; 22 HEAD 36-38 LBS. 85.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 37.50. SLAUCHTER/AS IS: 161 HEAD 32-103 LBS. 25.00-70.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 56.02, WEIGHTED PRICE 52.00. ALL PICS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. Middleburg Hog Report Middleburg, Pa. July 14 and IS Report auppllcd by auction 222 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY THE AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 HIGHER. USI-2 230-260 LBS.. 59.00-60.75, US#l-3 230 LBS. 56.60-58.50, US#2-3 250-285 LBS. 50.50-56.00. LIGHT WEIGHTS 185-210 LBS. 44.50-51.50. SOWS: US«I-3 400-465 LBS. 4130-44.00, 470-575 LBS. 423048.00. BOARS; 245-575 LBS. 35.00-3830. Carlisle Livestock tcJT Market, Inc. FED CATTLE SALE Tues.,July22 Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South Early Bird Pens Close 2 P.M Market (717) 249-4511 Jim (717) 249-2359 Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Pa. Report* Supplied by Packer For Monday, July 14, 1997 And Wednesday, July 16, 1997 MONDAY TOTAL HOGS; 6621 HEAD. LAST WEEK: 6413 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY: STEADY. SS.SW-56.4W 216-269 LBS. BASE 61.08. 56.3W-SB.4W 216-269 LBS 61.91-62.74. SB.SW-60.4W 216-269 LBS 63.57-64.40. FEW 216-269 LBS. 65.23. GOOD'S RECEIVING MONDAY 39.50. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6578 LAST WEEK: 6431 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY: I.SB HIGHER. 55.5%-56.4«, 216-269 LBS.: BASE: 61.83. 56.5W-58.4W 216-269 LBS 62.66-63.49. 58.5W-60.4W 216-269 LBS 64.32-65.15. FEW 216-269 liS.: 65.98. Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyard* Wedneaday, July 16, 1997 Report supplied by USDA HOG MARKET TODAY 1046 HEAD; LAST WEDNESDAY 840; LAST YEAR 770. BARROWS AND GILTS: COM PARED TO LAST WED .50-1.00 HIGHER. US#l-2 220-255 LBS. 61.00-61.75; US#l-3 215-270 LBS. 59.50-60.50. Indiana Hogs SPRINGFIELD, DL JULY 17,1997 Barrowi and Gilu: Modly .50 Lower. Demand and movement were moderate. Country Plant US 1-2 230-260 LBS. 58.00-59.50 Few 60.00 59.00-60.50 US 2-3 230-260 LBS. 52.50-57.50 210-230 LBS. 47.50-52J0 Sows: Steady to Weak. US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 43.00-46.00 500-600 LBS. 46.00- Pew over 600 LBS. 48.00- Boan: 39.00-43.00. Preliminary eitimate: 27,000 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, July 14, 1997 Report Suppled by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 9S. ALFALFA: 107DO-22a00. MIXED HAY: SS.OO-205.0a TIMOTHY: 102.00-14201 CLOVER: 120.0 a ORCHAROGRASS: 97.00-125.qa STRAW: 75.00-117.00. BAR CORN: 95.0ai18.00. OATS; 3.00 BU. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, July 12, 1997 TOTAL LOADS: 6. ALFALFA HAY: 146.0ai50.00. TIMOTHY CLOVER HAY: 142.00 MIXED HAY: 106.0 a BARLEY STRAW: 84.0 p. OATS: LIS BU. HAY, STRAW. FIREWOOD, PRO DUCE AND CONSIGNMENTS SOLD EVERY SAT. AT 9 AJtl Westminster Hay Waataalaatar, Md. TuMday, July 14, 1997 Report Supplied by Audios ALFALFA: 125-6.75 BALE. TIMOTHY: 120.00, 220-320 BALE CLOVER; 1.9 Q BALE MIXED HAY: 1.004.16 BALE, 36.00 LARGE ROUND. GRASS; 1.40-3.10 BALE STRAW: 1.05-1.70 BALE MULCH; 20-.60 BALE The Windmill . Pena Yau, N.Y. July 11,1997 Report Supplied by Auction GRASS HAY: 40.00-54.00. ALFALFA MIX; 62.00-70.0 a STRAW: 80.00. SALE EVERY FRL, 9 A.M. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA JULY 14,1997 TODAY 735 LAST MONDAY 741 LAST YEAR 864 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to lad Monday iteady, inttanoei SO lower. US 1-2 215-260 lb« 5955-60.10 US 1-3 220-265 lb* 57.50-59.00 US 2-3 270-290 Ibt 56.00-57.25 COLUMNS Now is the Time.. Ida’s N0teb00k....... On Being A Farm Wife B 5 All Gardens B 7 Family Living Focus 81l Taking Time 817 Grazing Gazette C 2 Pork Prose C 3 Business News D 4 Classified Ads D 6 DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar Farm Forum Futures Mailbox Markets. Sale Reports Public Auction Register 834 Unc«s)»r Fanning, Saturday, July H, 1997-A3 HAY * STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA ■ (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM A PER TON.) HAY AND STRAW STEADY TO 10.00 HIGHER. ALFALFA9O.OO-125.00; MIXED HAY 80.00- TIMOTHY 80.00-110.00; STRAW 50.00-100.00, MOSTLY 70.00- MULCH 25.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEpK ENDING 07/11/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 153 HAY, 37 STRAW & 38 EAR CORN. ALFALFA FEW REPORTED 75.00- MIXED HAY 70.00- TIMOTHY 102.00-140.00; STRAW 92.00-140.00; EAR CORN 93.00- 102.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 07/11/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 85 HAY. 15 STRAW & 39 EAR CORN. ALFALFA FEW REPORTED 102.00- MIXED HAY 65.00- TIMOTHY 65.00-112.00; STRAW 81.00-134.00; BAR CORN 70.00- Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Frida;, July 11, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 65 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 15 LOTS. 82.00-142.00. ALFALFA: 120.00. TIMOTHY: 18 LOTS, 92.00-140.00. STRAW: 10 LOTS. 97.00-122.0 a EAR CORN: 13 LOTS, 93.00-99.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 4 LOTS, 80.00-100.00. OATS: 2.50 BU. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tucaday, July IS, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 36 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 96.00- 2ND CUTTING 132.00- TIMOTHY: 119.00-136.00 ALFALFA; NEW SEEDING 228.00, 2ND CUTTING 163.00. CLOVER: 68.00-135.00. GRASS: 117.00-163.00. WHEAT STRAW: 74.00-122.00. BARLEY STRAW: 68.00-9S.Oa OATS: 225 BU. EAR CORN: 95.00. SHELLED CORN: 2.21 BU. INDEX Four Sections HOME AND YOUTH Homestead Notes Home On The Range Cook’s Question Comer.. Kid’s Komer You Ask, You Answer..., 4-H Happenings B 4 FEATURES Lebanon Fair... Philadelphia Co. 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