AO-1 iaster 'farming, aanmiay, uctoow a, 1991 Pa. Grain October 20, 1997 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED TO TWO WEEKS AGO FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL PEN NSYLVANIA; CORN, WHEAT & BAR LEY STEADY TO .20 HIGHER, OATS MOSTLY STEADY, SOYBEANS STRONG TO .55 HIGHER, OLD EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG, NEW EARCORN FEW PRICES REPORTED, MARKET NOT FULLY ESTABLISHED. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DELIV ERS DOCK: ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.07-3.35, AVERAGE 3.23, WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.40-3.70, FEW REPORTED 3.31, AVER AGE 3.53, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3 56-3 86; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.15-2.45, FEW REPORTED I.9O.AVER AGE 2.18, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST, FEW REPORTED 2.18, OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.90, AVERAGE 1.68, SOYBEANS RANGE 6.60-6.82, AVER AGE 6.75, FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM, RANGE 3.15, AVERAGE 3 15, OLD EAR CORN RANGE 88.00-91.00, FEW REPORTED 100, AVERAGE 91.00, NEW EAR CORN, RANGE, FEW REPORTED 78,00 82.00, AVERAGE 75.67. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.27, AVERAGE 3.09, WHEAT NO. 2 3.00 3.50, AVERAGE 3 11, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1 95-2 20. AVERAGE 2.09, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1.50-1 80, AVERAGE 1.64, SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 6 47-6 70, AVERAGE 6.59, OLD EAR CORN RANGE 80 00-90 00, AVER AGE 86 14, NEW EAR CORN. RANGE FEW REPORTED 58.00-70.00, AVER AGE 66.00. EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.30, AVERAGE 3.15, WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3 10 3.70, AVERAGE 3.39; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.45, AVERAGE 2.14, OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.90, AVERAGE 1.68; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.35-6.82, AVERAGE 6.61; OLD EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-91.00, AVER AGE 86.43, NEW EAR CORN, RANGE A. Sr Otri 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 NOV 5 WINROSSTRUCKS &TOYS NOV 14 FARM EQUIP JRACTORS & FARM SUPPLIES 900 AM TUE NOV 25 QUILT, CRAFT & BUGGIES WED NOV 26 QUILT & CRAFT EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU225&-L FEW REPORTED 58.00-82.00, AVER AGE 68.18. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.52-3.20, AVERAGE 2.92; MOSTLY 2.80-3.01, WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.05-3.25, AVERAGE 3.15; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.00, AVERAGE 1.95; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.90, AVER AGE 1.67. SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.45-6.60, AVERAGE 6.53, OLD EAR CORN FEW REPORTED 85.00, AVER AGE 85.00. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.30, AVERAGE 3.12; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.20-3.50, AVERAGE 3.34; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 1.95-2.50, AVERAGE 2.20; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.70, FEW REPORTED 2.00, AVERAGE 1.70; SOYBEANS RANGE 6.25-6.70, AVERAGE 6.47; OLD EAR CORN RANGE 75.00-85.00, AVER AGE 80.00. LEHIGH VALLEY AREA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.00-3.20, FEW REPORTED 2.90, AVERAGE 3.10, WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.33-3.50, AVERAGE 3.43, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.95-2.20, AVERAGE 2.08, OATS NO 2 RANGE 1.50-1.80, FEW REPORTED 2.00, AVERAGE 1.70; SOY BEANS NO. I RANGE 6.35-6.65, AVER AGE 6.50; GR. SORGHUM RANGE 5.50, AVERAGE 5.50 PERHUNDRED WEIGHT, OLD EAR CORN RANGE 83.00 91.00, AVERAGE 88.00. NEW EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 59.00-68.00, AVERAGE 65 00. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.01; WHEAT NO 2 3 38, BARLEY NO. 3 2.03; OATS NO. 2 1.71, SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.10; OLD EAR CORN 84.63. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3 05; WHEAT NO. 2 4 39, BARLEY NO. 3 3.24, OATS NO. 2 2.28; SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.53; OLD EAR CORN 106.88, NEW EAR CORN 66.31. NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Prices FOB Truck) CORN 2.76; WHEAT 3.36-3.37, SOY BEAN MEAL: BULK 44 % 221.20-222.50, BULK 48% 233.30-236.50. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Oct. 20, 1997 CATTLE 608...PDA...SUPPLY INCLUDED 157 SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS, 231 SLAUGHTER COWS. 23 BULLS AND 197 FEEDER CATTLE. SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS STEADY. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 1200-1355 LBS. 66.75-69.50; CHOICE 1135-1285 LBS. 63.25-66.50; SELECT 56.75-63.75; FEW STANDARD 46.25-49.50. HOLSTEINS: FEW HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 1400-1595 LBS. 59.00-60.50; CHOICE 1375-1750 LBS. 56.00-58.50; SELECT 52.75-56.50; FEW STANDARD 40.00-46.75. HEIFERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 1080-1330 LBS. 66.75-67.50; CHOICE 1035-1270 LBS. 63.50-65.00, WITH COUPLE AT 62.75; SELECT 56.25-63.50; FEW STANDARD 42.50-50.00. COWS; FEW EARLY SALES. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMER CIAL 36.50-42.50; CUTTER * BONING UTILITY 33.50-37.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER 25.00-34.50; SHELLS DOWN TO 17.00. BULLS; YG#l 1175-2035 LBS. 41.75- YG#2 11851-2295 LBS. 35.75- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MED. & LRGE. FRAME #1 300-500 LBS. 60.00-80.50; 500-700 LBS. 65.00-69.00; 700-900 LBS. 55.00-62.50; MED. 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Sell Your Hogs Al New Holland Sales Stables Inc See them weighed sold and pickup your check tf “ jfjO/k 10:00 A.M. jHNf SHEEP, GOATS & CALVES f#| P.M. COW SALE 12:00 NOON We have the usual run of 50 to too Heifers all ages Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular shippers Also some local fresh cows and spongers NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Oft Route 23, New Holland, Penna. MANAGERS PialH RAnroftAntfltiuAQ Pe\r Raaf anW W 1 NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION Livestock Is Our Only Business MONDAY J A.M. Vi HORSES MULES BEEF SALE 11:00 A. Norman & David Kolb-717-397-5538 Luke Eberly - 215-267-6608 738-1665 Homer Eberly-610-267-3047 Nevin Martin 717-354-7186 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 42.U0-S.VUU; HkMRi MU » LARDS' FRAME #1 300-500 LBS. 66.00-77,00; 500-700 LBS. 56.00-69.00; 700-850 LBS. 55.00- MED & LARGE FARME #2 300-500 LBS. 55.0065.00; 500650 LBS. 50.50- FEW 800-900 LBS. 42.50- BULLS MED & LARGE FRAME #1 300-500 LBS. 65.00-80.50; 500-725 LBS. 53.00-65.00; MED £ LARGE FRAME #2 425-715 LBS. 49.00- CALVES: 463. VEALERS: FEW GOOD AND CHOICE 130-195 LBS. 63.00-82.00; STANDARD AND GOOD 75-110 LBS. 22.00-31.00; UTILITY 60-85 LBS. 16.00-21.00. FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-125 LBS. 70.00-110.00, MOSTLY 90.00-110.00; #2 HOLSTEIN BULLS 85-125 LBS. 30.00-60.00; #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-120 LBS. 75.00- #2 70-100 LBS. 33.00- FEW BEEF X BULLS & HEIFERS 80-110 LBS. 36.00-75.00. HOGS: 42. BARROWS AND GILTS: FEW US#2-3 300-325 LBS. 40.00-42.00. SOWS: FEW US#l-3 370-400 LBS. 31.00- 450-625 LBS. 37.50-43.00; COUPLE MED. 460 & 485 LBS. 30.00- BOARS: 230-305 LBS. 35.50-37.00; FEW 515-765 LBS. 30.50-34.00. FEEDER PIGS: 0 NO TEST. SHEEP: 40. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: FEW CHOICE 60-70 LBS. 97.00-115.00; 85-135 LBS. 70.00-78.00; ONE AT 82.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 32.50-43.00, FEW YEARLINGS 50.00-55.00. GOATS: 220 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES 80.00- MED. 40.00-80.00; LARGE NANNIES 51.00-72.50; MED. 35.00- LARGE KIDS 39.00-59.00; SMALL 13.00-27.00. flBHp BULLS, STEERS, |mßapF BEEF COWS 1;00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS JX—3. WEDNESDAY j c °«*s Morrison Cove Livestock Marti tuburg, Pa. October 20, 1997 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 256. STEERS CHOICE 65.00-69.00; GOOD 61.00-65.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 64.00-68.00; GOOD 59.00-63.00. COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 34.00- CANNER & LOW CUTTER 18.00- BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 46.00-54.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 37.00-47.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 58.00-75.00; BULLS 58.00-72.00; HEIF ERS 43.00-63.00. CALVES 101. PRIME, NO MKT. TEST; CHOICE 67.00-74.00; GOOD 57.00- STANDARD 15.00-33.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 50.00-100.00. HOGS; 236. US NO. 1-2 46.50-47.50; US NO. 1-3 45.00-46.00. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 35.00-41.00. BOARS: 33.00-36.50. FEEDER PIGS: 40 HEAD. US#l&3 20-50 LBS. 19.00-39.00. SHEEP: 55 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS 75.00-85.00; GOOD LAMBS 75.00-80.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 27.00-38.00. GOATS: 26.00-87.00, 17 LOADS OF HAY; ALFALFA 140.00-202.50; GRASS 87.50-147.50, TIMOTHY 80.00-125.00; TWO LOADS OF WOOD 37.00-38.00. THURSDAY J Beef Auction 10:00 A.M. 10:30 A.M. GOATS, SHEEP CALVES JIM FEEDER Pl<3 SALE Pigs u Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly for your protection .M.