' V VI/ V'l l '! uA< : V‘ I 1 '‘■A.’OufcJ AB-Laftcaater Farming, Saturday, August 2, 1997 Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thura, July 31, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction MIXED HAY: 112.00-139.00. TIMOTHY: 101.00-134.00. ALFALFA: 112.00-128.00. Pa. Grain July 28, 1997 Report eupplied by PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA: CORN STEADY TO .10 LOWER. WHEAT .05 LOWER TO .30 HIGHER, BARLEY AND OATS STEADY TO .05 HIGHER. SOYBEANS STEADY TO SPOTS .15 HIGHER. EAR CORN STEADY TO WEAK. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DELIVERS DOCK: ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.83-3.00, AVERAGE 2.94, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.43-158; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.15-3.49, FEW REPORTED 3.68, AVERAGE 3.36; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2.00, AVERAGE 1.97; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-110, AVER AGE 1.78; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.60-7.85, FEW REPORTED 8.00, AVER AGE 7.82, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.63-5.86; FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM 2 RANGE 165, AVERAGE 165, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.55; EAR CORN RANGE 76.00-92.00, FEW REPORTED 100.00, AVERAGE 84.67. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-2.90, AVERAGE 2.88; WHEAT NO. 2 2.95-3.23, AVERAGE 3.04; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2.10, AVERAGE 1.99; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.85, AVERAGE 1.64; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 7.20-7.55, AVERAGE 7.35; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-85.00, AVERAGE 83.00. EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-3.00, AVERAGE 2.87; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.90-3.49, AVERAGE 3.23; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-2.10, AVERAGE 1.92; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-2.10, AVERAGE 1.75; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 7.50-7.90, AVERAGE 7.68; EAR CORN RANGE 76.00-9XOO, AVERAGE 82.16. A* Kp Diffenbach V/ Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A.M. WED AUG 6 WINROSS TRUCKS & TOYS FRI AUG 8 FARM EQUIP, TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 900 AM WED SEPT 3 WINROSS TRUCKS & TOYS FRI SEPT 12 FARM EQUIP, TRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L • Market Hogs • Boars *sows I • Cull Pigs GOOD'S LIVESTOCK, INC. Monday 6:30-11:00 A.M. Friday 6:30-10:00 A.M. Route 097 • 1 Mile North of Fivepointville, Denver, Pa (717) 445-5776 • Fax (717) 445-6963 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80-3.00. FEW REPORTED 154, AVERAGE 2.83; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.00-3.14, FEW REPORTED 3.40, AVERAGE 3.85; BAR LEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.80-1.88, AVER AGE 1.83; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.80-150, AVERAGE 2.16; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 7.50-7.73, AVERAGE 7.62; EAR CORN FEW REPORTED 85.00, AVERAGE 85.00. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.65-2.95, AVERAGE 181; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 190-3.25, AVERAGE 3.13; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70-100, AVERAGE 1.85; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.70-2.00. AVERAGE 1.78; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.60-7.90, FEW REPORTED 7.40, AVER AGE 7.73; EAR CORN RANGE 68.00-80.00, FEW REPORTED 100.00. AVERAGE 79.60. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.86; WHEAT NO. 2 3.30; BARLEY NO. 3 1.97; OATS NO. 2 1.90; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.74; EAR CORN 81.79. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 5.08; WHEAT NO. 2 4.33; BARLEY NO. 3 3.27; OATS NO. 2 2.18; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.36; EAR CORN 144.64. OK City Feeder Cattle OKLAHOMA CITY, OK JULY 30k 1997 Compared to Utt week: Feeder iteen 1.00- lower, iteer calves 2.00-4.00 lower. Feeder heifen and heifer calves steady to 1.00 lower. Demand moderate to good for feeder cattle; moderate for calves. Supply included large percentage of Brah man cross cattle not suitable to combelt trade. Quality plain to average, modest end attractive. Weigh-ups average to full. Flesh conditions of feeder cattle and calves medium to fleshy. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 1.50 higher. Demand from packers good. Total of 620 cows and bulls sold shout 70 percent going to packers. Receipts this week 12,600; last week 10,922; last year 8,591. Supply consisted of 80 percent yearlings and crdves over 600 lbs; IS percent calves under 600 lbs; 5 per cent cows and bulls. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (390 lbs) 103.00- (104.21); 450-500 lbs (478 lbs) 93.00-101.00 (96.10); 500-550 lbs (527 lbs) 87.75-96.00 (91.11); 550-600 lbs Kfi' t- . > , m t r • ‘ ■ I (572 Ibi) 86.75-9330 (89.89): 600-650 lb calvei (632 Um) 8100-93.00 (88. 35); 650-700 lb calvei (667 Ibi) 81.50- (82.74); 600-700 lb yearling! (650 Ibi) 83.25-89.50 (86.19): 700-800 Ibi (750 Ibi) 79.00-83.75 (8126); 800-850 Um (821 Ibi) 78.50-8150 (80.57); 850-900 lb« (867 Ibi) 76.50-80.00 (78,55); 900-950 Ibi (922 Ibi) 74.50-77.00 (76.61); 1000-1050 Ibi (1011 Ibi) 73.00-73.50 (73.36). Holi teim: Large 2 4SO-SSO Um 71.00-71.25; 700-800 Ibi 64.00-66.00; 965 Ibi 61.25. Feeder Heifen: Medium and Large 1 450-500 Ibi (472 Um) 84.50-87.50 (86.94); 500-550 Ibi (528 Ibi) 84.50-89.00 (86.68); SSQ-6001bi (580 Ibi) 80.50-87.50 (84.58); 600-650 Ibi (629 Ibi) 82.00-86.50 (84.01); 650-700 Ibi (672 Ibi) 79.00-8135 (79.91); 700-800 Ibi (750 Ibi) 76.50- 8.25 (79.19); 800-900 Ibi (850 Ibi) 74.50- (75.15). Slaughter cowi: Average diening: Cutten 37.00-40.50; Utilitiei 39.00-42.50; high diening Cut ten 40.00-42.50, Utilitiei 42.00-4530, high dreitingAiigh boning 44.50-48.00; low dreiiing Cutten 35.00-38.00; Utilitiei 37.00- Rw Cannen 28.00-3150. Eitimated drened coit at Oklahoma National Stockyardi: Cutten 8170; Boo en 82.35; Breaken 7830, Cannen 78.10. Bulli 91.00. Slaughter Bulli; Yield Grade 1 1400-2050 Ibi average dreiiing 49.50- 1200-1500 Um 4730-50.00, high dreiiing 5150-5530, low dreiiing 46.50- few Canner bulli 44.50. Repiacemnt Cowi: Preteited for Bangi, pregnancy, apd age Medium and Large 1 Ranch freih groupi: Average quality 5-7 yr old 1050-1100 Ibi 4-7 monthi bred 525.00- 7-9 yr old 1050-1175 Um 4-7 monthi bred 480.00-490.00 7-9 yr old 1050-1100 Ibi 2-4 monthi bred 425.00- mmamamjm-muULnaiaaaauimmpmJmLmMmaMLi WHAT’S AHEAD FOR | CATTLE & HOO FUTURES I • We Deal Exclusively in Commodity Futures | & Options | • 25 Years of Trading & Hedging Experience a •We Handle Commercial & Personal jj Accounts g For Free Information or For A | Personal Consultation, g Please Ca 11... jj (610) 366-7979 or 800-543-8939 jj LEHIGH VALLEY FUTURES INC. g Commerce Plaza, Suite 249,5000 Tllghman Street, jj Allentown, Pa 18104 S The risk of loss in trading futures and options on futures can be i substantial Futures and options trading may not be suitable for g everyone You should carefully consider the risks in light of your g financial condition in deciding whether to trade n|i^ii,iiqmmiai-[iqi^miii3iii»aMi3»aiaiaia*flu|»aiai3iaiaiiiiaMauiuiiai3U*m 6.30 PM 6 30 PM _ SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 7:30 AM. Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables, Inc See them weighed, sold and pickup your check 9:00 AM 10;00 A.M. SL mM HORSES TT 10:00 A.M. Hf SHEEP. GOATS & CALVES f /] P.M. BEEF SALE HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON l^Sil We have the usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers, all ages Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular shippers Also some local fresh cows and springers NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. I (V/ili /«'/!>"()♦ j to-t tv 0 SLAUGHTER COWS: 137 HEAD. 1.00- HIGHER!. UTILITY 39.00- HIGH DRESSING 43.00- CANNERS 32.50-37.00; SHELLY 3100 DOWN. BULLS: 20 HEAD. 1.00 LOWER. YG#l FEW TO 48.25; YG#2 43.50-47.00. FED STEERS: 20 HEAD, 1.00 HIGH ER. HIGH CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS. 64.00-66.50; AVG. CHOICE 6100-64.00; HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1350 LBS. TO 62.00; AVG. CHOICE TO 59.50. FED HEIFERS; NO CHOICE OR SELECT BEEF BREEDS; LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1200-1500 LBS. 45.00-49.00. VEAL CALVES: 165 HEAD. CHOICE 200-300 LBS. 70.00-77.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 14.00-19.00; 50-80 LBS. 9.00-15.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 5.00- HIGHER. #1 95-120 LBS. 60.00- #2 40.00-60.00; 85-92 LBS. 20.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #2 80-110 LBS. 50.00-90.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 51.00, 2 AT 105.00 AND 117.50. BUTCHER HOGS; 60 HEAD. 100-3.00 LOWER. US4I-3 225-265 LBS. 54.00-55.00; 200-220 LBS. 49.00-51.00. SOWS: 400-500 LBS. TO 40.25; 500-600 LBS. 41.00-44.00. BOARS TO 37.00. STOCK CATTLE: 251 HEAD, STRONG DEMAND. STEERS MED. AND LRGE. FRAME 200-400 LBS. 74.00-88.00; 400-600 LBS. 70.00-87.00; NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. | THE ACTION AUCTION J Livestock Is Our Only Business MONDAY j Norman & David Kolb- 717-397-5538 Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 Westminster Livestock Auction Hagentowa, Md. July 29, 1997 Report aupplled by auction iunaiaiB fIBHHp BULLS, STEERS, hHV BEEF COWS 1:00 P M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS & WEDNESDAY j Luke Eberly - 215-267-6608 736-1665 Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047 Nevin Martin 717-354-7166 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 600-800 LBS. 65.00-80.00; 800-1000 LBS. 52.0066.00, HEIFERS: MED. AND LRGR FRAME 300-500 LBS. 65.0080.00; 500700 LBS. 65.0077.00, 700900 LBS. 60.0075.00. BULLS: MED. * LRGE. FRAME 200400 LBS. 65.008000. 400700 LBS. 65.0082.00, 800950 LBS. 48.0055.00. LAMBS; 109 HEAD. 5.008.00 LOW ER. CHOICE 100120 LBS. 69.0080.00, 80100 LBS. 70.0080.00, 5080 LBS. 75.0082.00, MED. TO GOODSO9OLBS. 60.007000. SHEEP: 39.0050.00. GOATS: 70 HEAD. LARGE 75.00-96.00; MEDIUM 35.0070.00; SMALL 25.0050.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: FEW OFFERED. NEXT TUBS., AUG. 5 SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE AT 7:15 P.M. PROMISED FOR NEXT WEEK, AUG. 5: 25-30 POLLED HEREFORD COWS AND CALVES. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, July 28, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 50.0061.50. HEIFERS; 50.0062.75. GOOD COWS: 38.0049.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 30.0038.00. BULLS: 40.0043.25. VEAL 90190 LBS. 60.00130.00, 7090 LBS. 20.0060.00. HOGS: 46.0053.00. SOWS: 40.0046.25. FEEDER PIGS; 30.0035.00 HEAD. HAY: 66.00129.00. STRAW: 74.00. CORN: 87.0092.00. OATS: 1.80 BU. THURSDAY J Beef Auction T 10:30 A.M. |a W o 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs .vceptb . Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection
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