New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, Aug nit 27, 1997
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 1119 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 1067
LAST YEAR 420
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED, FEEDER PIGS 5.00-12.00 HIGH
ER SUPPLY INDLUDED 25% SOLD
FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US# 1-2: 111 HEAD 33-38 LBS.
86.00-95.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
36.04, WEIGHTED PRICE 90.13; 302
HEAD 40-49 LBS. 86.00-94.00.
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 46.49,
WEIGHTED PRICE 91.99; 206 HEAD
50-58 LBS. 82.00-92.00. WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 52J3, WEIGHTED PRICE
89.41; 49 HEAD 60-63 LBS. 83.00-84.00.
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 61.43,
WEIGHTED PRICE 83.52.
US#2: 99 HEAD 42-48 LBS.
72.00-76.00. WEIGHTED AVERAGE
44.04, WEIGHTED PRICE 73.28.
SLAUGHTER/AS IS: 60 HEAD 23-29
LBS. 95.00-135.00, WEIGHTED AVER
AGE 27.25, WEIGHTED PRICE 121.01;
140 HEAD 32-61 LBS. 35.00-60.00,
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.39,
WEIGHTED PRICE 40.40.
ALL PICS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
Middleburg
Hog Report
Middleburg, Pa.
Aug. 25 ft 26
Report supplied by auction
211 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD
ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY
THE AUCTION. BARROWS AND
GILTS 1.50-2.50 LOWER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: USI-2
230-260 LBS. 52.50-53.75. US#l-3
225-265 LBS. 50.25-52.25.
SOWS: US#l-3 300-450 LBS
38.50-44.00, 475-600 LBS. 42.50-49.00.
BOARS: 300-575 LBS. 31.00-36.00.
Livestock
Market, Inc.
FED CATTLE
SALE
Tues., Sept, 2 & 16
Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South
Early Bird Pens
Close 2 P.M
Market (717) 249-4511
Jim (717) 249-2359
£
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, Aug. 22, 1997
RESULTS ON 1041 PIGS.
COMPARED TO AUG. 8 STATE
GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE 5.00 TO
15.00 LOWER ALL PIGS ARE FROM
QUALIFIED OR MONITORED HERDS;
THEY WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
U5#1&2:728 HEAD. 30 HEAD 32LBS.
96.00; 156HEAD41-49LBS. 80.00-86.00;
227 HEAD 52-59 LBS. 72.00-81,00; 220
HEAD 61-69 LBS. 72.00-81.00; 95 HEAD
72-79 LBS. 65.00-75.00.
U5#2:264 HEAD. 24 HEAD 32-39 LBS.
85.00-89.00; 50 HEAD 42-49 LBS. 75.00;
40 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 70.00-71.00; ISO
HEAD 61-90 LBS. 65.00-72.00.
US#2*3: 8 HEAD. 45-50 LBS.
50.00-60.00^
AS IS: 41 HEAD 25-85 LBS. 63.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, SEPT. 12. RECEIVING
FROM 6 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE 1:30 PJtl
SHARP!
Indiana
Hogs
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AUGUST 28, 1997
Bamwt end Gilts: 1.00 lower. US 1-2
230-260 lbs. 49.50-50.50 US 2-3 230-260
lbs. 45.50-49.50 210-230 lbs. 40.50-45.50
Sows: Unevenly needy to 1.00 lower.
US 1-3 300-400 lbs. 37.00-38.00 400-500
lbs. 40.00-42.00 500600 lbs. 42.00-44.00
Feb over 600 lbs' 43.00-45.00
Boars: 36.00-38.00
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
AUGUST 25, 1997
TODAY 966
LAST MONDAY 795
AST YEAR 1211
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compand to
lut Monday 1.50-2.00 lower. US 1-2
210-260 lb» 54.25-55.75 ui 1 Few 220-255
Ibi 56.25-57.50 US 1-3 220-265 Iba
53.50-54.25
s & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
Mllbboro, Del.
Au* 25, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
7 HEAD 33 LBS. THIN 75.00.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, August 25, 1997
Report Supplied bj Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 105.
ALFALFA: 145.00-195.00.
MIXED HAY; 105.00-245.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00-200.00.
ORCH ARDGRASS: 130.00-147.00.
STRAW; 87.00-115.00.
EAR CORN: 85.00-107.00.
OATS: 2.95-3.10 BU.
RYE: 4.60-5.50.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, Augurt 26, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
46 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
122.00- 2ND 122.00-165.00.
TIMOTHY: 129.00-230.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
145.00- 2ND 150.00-170.00, 3RD
204.00-
CLOVER: 120.00-126.00.
GRASS: 131.00-187.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 103.00-110.00.
OAT STRAW: 121.00.
EAR CORN: 95.00-101.00.
RYE SEED: 4.75-5.60 BU.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tueaday, Aug. 26, 1997
Hay—Straw h
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 2.30 AND 3.70
BALE.'
MIXED HAY; 9 LOTS, .50-2.708 ALE.
fIMOTHY;6 LOTS. 1.804.50 BALE.
CLOVER: 3.10 BALE.
GRASS: 6 LOTS, 1.30-3.10 BALE.
MULCH: .60.
OATS: 9 LOTS. 3.50-6.75 BAG.
RYE; 2.50 BAG.
35 LOTS TOTAL.
Good’s Hay
Lcoia, Pa.
Wed, August 27, 1997
Report Supplied by Auctloa
TOTAL LOADS: 78.
STRAW: 79.00-110.00.
ALFALFA: 67.00-165.00
MIXED HAY: 117.00230.00.
GRASS: 132.00160.00
TIMOTHY: 120.00175.00.
CORN: 85.0099.00.
CLOVER: 155.00.
OATS: 3.1 S BU.
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
Pennfleld 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 9/01)97
Corn $3.22 Bu.
Soybeans $7.45 Bu.
Barley $2.25 Su.
• Prices Updated
Weekly
• Grain Bank Balance
Shown On Each
Invoice
• No Hidden Charges
Green Dragon Hay
Epbrata, Pa.
Friday, August 22, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
108 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 31 LOTS, 85.00-202.00.
ALFALFA: 12 LOTS, 115.00-200.00.
TIMOTHY: 21 LOTS. 78.00-190.00.
STRAW: 13 LOTS, 80.00-99.00.
EAR CORN; 17 LOTS. 80.00-97.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 7 LOTS.
132.00-200.00.
OATS: 4 LOTS. 2.40-3.10 BU.
RYE: 4.80 AND 4.85 BU.
The Windmill
Penn Van, N.Y.
Aug. 22, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
GRASS: 125.00-137.00.
ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING
' 139.00-195.00, 3RD 170.00.
STRAW: 1.15 BALE.
SALE EVERY FRI„ 9 A.M.
Middleburg Hay
Middlcburg, PA
Tuea, Auguat 26, 1997
Report fupplled by PDA
63 LOADS TOTAL, 25 LOADS OF
HAY.
MIXED HAY: 16 LOTS. 70.00160.00.
ALFALFA: 7 LOTS. 100.00-180.00.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOT AT 105.00.
CLOVER; 1 LOT AT 110.00.
STRAW: 5 LOTS, 62.50-80.00.
EAR CORN: 25 LOTS, 77.00-95.00.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 3.15 BU.
OATS: 2.10 BU.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
Auguat 23 and 26
Report Supplied by Auction
59 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 90.00-152.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-128.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-108.00.
CLOVER: 77.00.
BROMEGRASS: 115.00-130.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 60.00-118.00.
STRAW: 84.00-100.00.
CORN: 94.00-106.00.
OATS: 2.75-3.00 BU.
MULCH: 36.00.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thun, August 28, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 123.00-16000.
TIMOTHY: 137.00.
MIXED HAY: 117.00141.00.
STRAW: 102.00
COLUMNS
Now is the Time AlO
Ida’s Notebook B 4
On Being A Farm Wife...... 8 5
Family Living Focus B 7
Consuming Thoughts 81l
Business News
Classified Ads
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar....
Farm Forum
Futures
Mailbox Markets 819
Sale Reports 823
Public Auction Register 831
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
4-H-Happenings B 7, 816, 818
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kid’s Komer
You Ask, You Answer 812
FFA Happenings...— ...813
Lancaster Faitnfng, Saturday, August 30, 1997-A3
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY AND
STRAW STEADY
ALFALFA 100.00-150.00; MIXED
HAY 90.00-120.00, FEW REPORTED
145.00; TIMOTHY 90.00-120.00;
STRAW 70.00-90.00, FEW REPORTED
100.00; MULCH 35.00-45.00, FEW
REPORTED 25.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO,
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
08/22/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
205 HAY, 31 STRAW &41 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA FEW REPORTED
137.00- MIXED HAY
I I 7.00-1 95.00; TIMOTHY
130.00- STRAW 80.00-102.00;
EAR CORN 90.00-100.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
0«/22/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
122 HAY. 19 STRAW A 34 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA FEW REPORTED
142.00- MIXED HAY
68.00- TIMOTHY 75.00-117.00;
STRAW 52.50-105.00; EAR CORN
80.00-
Westminster Hay
Wcjtminiter, Md.
Tuewlaj, Auguit 26, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
128 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 2.90-5.10 BALE
TIMOTHY: 1.15-3.20 BALE, 26.00
LARGE ROUND BALE
MIXED HAY; 112.50,1.30-2.70 BALE,
24.00-38.00 LARGE ROUND.
GRASS; 1.55-2.40 BALE 21.00-25.00
LRCE ROUND.
STRAW; 1.50-2.00 BALE, 13.00
LARGE ROUND.
WOOD; 20.00 CORD.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Audit*
Saturday, Auguit 23, 1997
TOTAL LOADS: 10.
ALFALFA HAY: 106.00-136.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 14100
CLOVER HAY; 122.00.
CRASS HAY: 138.00.
MIXED HAY: 136.00-152.00.
OAT STRAW; 102.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 102.00,1.55 BALE.
HAY, STRAW. FIREWOOD, PRO
DUCE AND CONSIGNMENTS SOLD
EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M.
INDEX
Four Sections
FEATURES
York Livestock Show A2O
S. Western Championship...A2l
FFA Livestock Sale...
Somerset Champions A 32
Mifflin Livestock Sale A 32
Bucks 4-H Show A 33
S. Central District A 34
Kutztown Fair A 36
Beef Strategies A 39
Delaware Valley A4O
Baily’s Farm B 2
Salsa Woikshop 814
Detweiler Artifacts 814
Wool Queen 816
E-town Fair Results 817
..C 4
~.C 5
....AlO
....AlO
....AlO
.... Al 6
Wedding Cake Contest 818
Schuylkill 1 Fair Sale C S
/DAIRY
Shippensburg Colored
Breeds A 22
Carroll Co. Dairy A 23
S. Central Holstein A2B
Morrison’s Cove A 29
Red A White Supreme A3O
DMA Focus A3l
....B 2
...810
Regional Hay
August 25, 1997
Eastern Pa.
... A 24