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Lancaster Graded
Sow And Boar Sale
Lancaatcr, Pa.
Report Supplied by USDA
For Tueaday, November 4, 1997
TOTAL HOGS: 203.
GRADE SOWS 1-3: II HEAD 300-350
LBS. 32.00; 19 HEAD 350-400 LBS.
32.50; 26 HEAD 400-450 LBS. 33.00; 30
HEAD 450-500 LBS. 35.00; 27 HEAD
500-550 LBS. 37.00; 17 HEAD 550-600
LBS. 38.00.
MEDIUM 1-2: 6 HEAD 350-400 LBS.
27.00.
GILTS US#2-4:8 HEAD 250-300 LBS.
38.00; 14 HAD 300-350 LBS. 36.00; 4
HEAD 375-400 LBS. 33.00.
BOARS: 5 HEAD 350-450 LBS. 32.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, November 5, 1997
Report Supplied bj USDA ~
TODAY 505 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 661
LAST YEAR 60S
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIGS *.OO-15.00
LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 50 PER
CENT SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL
PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l-2; 23 HEAD 26 LBS. 95.00; 69
HEAD 33-39 LBS. 72.00-80.00,
WEIGHTED AVG. 35.22; WEIGHTED
PRICE 76.81; 83 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
70.00-78.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
42.95, WEIGHTED PRICE 72.95.
,US#2: 24 HEAD 34-38 LBS. 68.00; 10
HEAD 42 LBS. 66.00; 20 HEAD 54 LBS.
62.00; 8 HEAD 111 LBS. 56.00.
6l HEAD 26-35 LBS.
75.00110.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE
29.43, WEIGHTED PRICE 91.80; 11
HEAD 46 LBS. 64.00; 38 HEAD 51-59
LBS. 64.0078.00, WEIGHTED AVER
AGE 53.03, WEICUTEDPRICE 73.43; 21
HEAD 23 LBS. 100.00, 50 HEAD 32-75
LBS. 50.0080.00, WEIGHTED AVER
AGE 46.70, WEIGHTED PRICE 63.96.
ALL FEEDER PIGS CONSIGNED TO
WED. FEEDERPIG SALE MI ISI.ORIGI-
NATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGA
TIVE CHI MONITORED HERD.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 7-11 AM
F R| DAY sr*
Nov. 14 & 28 QM
1:30 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Oil 1-11 turn South
(717) 249-4511 Of
EvinlngiJim, 249-2359
Hatfield Direct
Hatfield, Pa.
Rcporta Supplied by Packer
For Monday, November 3, 1997
And Wednesday, November 5, 1997
LAST MONDAY: 6655
TODAY: 6937.
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
MONDAY .17 LOWER.
55.4% 215-275 LBS. 47.50.
56.4% 215-275 LBS. 48.59.
57.4 215-275 LBS. 49.68.
58.4% 215-275 LBS. 50.77.
59.4% 215-275 LBS. 51.86.
PREMIUM VALUE; 1.46.
GOOD'S RECEIVING
MONDAY: 46.50.
WEDNESDAY
TOTAL HOGS; 7441
LAST WEEK; 7064
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY: SAME.
55.4* 215-27 S LBS.: BASB:-46.75. '
56.4* 215-275 LBS.: 47.82.
57.4* 215-275 LBS.: 48.89.
58.4* 215-275 LBS. 49.96.
59.4* 215-275 LBS. 51.Q3.
PREMIUM VALUE 1.44.
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, D
Thursday November 06, 1997
USDA-B Market News Service Indiant-
Ohio Direct Hog Close
Indiana-Ohio Direct Receipts: Wednes
day's actual 30,200 Wtsk,lpj]pte 124,600
Tcxhry’s estimate 32,000 Same pd, week
ago Thursday a week ago 28,600
Same pd. year ago 131,900 Thursday a
year ago 35.600
Barrows and Gilts: Mostly Steady.
Demand and movement were moderate.
Country: Plants: US 1-2 230-260 lbs.
43.50- few to 45.00 4440-46.00 US
2-3 230-260 lbs. 41.00-4340 210-230 lbs.
37.50-
Sows: Weak to 1.00 Lo^et.
US 1-3 300-400 lbs. few
30.50 400-500 lbs. 33.00-34.00 500-600
lbs. 34.00-36.00 few over 600 lbs. 36.50
Boers; 30.00-33.00
Eastern Combelt Direct Hog Trade Hot
Carcass Value Information Trend: Steady
to .SO Lower Estimated receipts: 35,600 as
of 11:00 am Lean Value Evaluation Sum
mary; % Lean 43-44 45-46 47-48 49-50
51-52 53-54 55-56 Lean Value ** Base**
Base** Base** Carcass wt* 55.25 * 57.25
* 58.50 * 59.75 * 61.00 • 62.00 * 63.25 •
170-191# * 58.28 * 60.25 • 61.25 * 62.65
* 65.25 • 67.25 * 68.16 * * Base** Base**
Base** Backfat: ******* 10th rib
<1.39 • <1.24 • <1.14 * < .99 * < .89 * <
.74 * < .59 • Last rib < 1.40 • < 1.29 * < 1.19
* <1.09 * < .99 * < .79 * < .59 *
SB 42.50-44.50 SO 43.50-45,00 SL
40.00- SZ 35.00-36.50 SC
44.50- SH 42.50-44.00 SW
30.50- TA 30.00-33.00 SD
43.50- SJ 37.50-41.00 SX
33.00- SF 41.00-43.50 SK
41.00- SY 34.00-36.00
Good’s Hay Diffenbach Auction Center
Leola, Pa- New Holland, Fa.
Wed, November 5, 1997 Monday, Nor. 3, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 78. TOTAL LOADS: 143.
STRAW: 100.00-135.00. ALFALFA: 121.00-237.00.
TIMOTHY: 152.00-210.00. MIXED HAY: 117.00-240.1 XX
MIXED HAY: 142.00-260.00. BROMEGRASS: 145.00.
GRASS; 155.00-180.00. TIMOTHY: 125.00-200.0 a
CORN: OLD 102.00-115.00. NEW MEADOWGRASS: 145.00.
90.00-101.00. ORCHAROGRASS: 105.00200.00.
ALFALFA: 180.00195.00. STRAW: 11000155.00.
SOYBEAN STALKS: 56,0060.00. EAR CORN: 98.00123.00.
FIREWOOD: 55.0080.00
OATS; 3.006.00.
RYE: 6.70.
SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 35.00
STUBBLE HAY; 115.00140.00.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tucaday, Novwnbcr 4, 1997
Raport Supplied bp Auction
48 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
148.00- 2ND 135.00-158.00.
TIMOTHY: 145.00-192.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
166.00- 2ND CUTTING
154.00- 4TH CUTTING 250.00.
CLOVER; 176.00.
CRASS: 121.00-pB.OO.
WHEAT STRAW: 120.00-148.00.
BARLEY STRAW; 144.00-147.00.
RYE STRAW; 131.00.
SEED WHEAT: 3.00 BU.
OATS: 2.25 BU.
SALE DAYS TUESDAYS, 11 am
Lancaster Hogs
La scatter Stockyard*
Wcdneaday, Nov. 5, 1997
Report aupplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 1296 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 867; LAST YEAR
1140.
BARROWS AND GILTS; 1.00-2.00
, LOWER.
US#l-2 215-260 LBS. 46,00-46.50.
OS#l-3 210-270 LBS. 445045.75.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON NOVEMBER 3, 1997
USDA Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1033 LAST
MONDAY 859 LAST YEAR 1178
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compered to
last Monday week to 30 lower.
US 1-2 230265 lbs 46,0046.85
US 1 215-265 lbs 475048.75
US 1-3 210270 lbs 4555-45.75
US 2-3 220280 lbs 44.0045.00
Lancaster farming, Saturday, November 8,1997-A3
Westminster Hay
WartmbMlcr, Md.
Tucaday, November 4, 1997
, Report Supplied by Auction
.ALFALFA; 3.704.20 BALE.
jTIMOTHY: 1.90-4.40 BALE,
28-00-39.00 LARGE ROUND.
CLOVER: 2.00-2.22 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 1.704.00 BALE
GRASS: 2.003.30 BALE, 29.0035.00
LARGE ROUND.
STRAW; .75-ZOO BALE
RYE; 6.00 BU.
OATS: 4.25 BU.
nBEWO9p,: ,SZPP-82,0q CORD. .
The Windmill
PCM Yan, N.Y.
Oct 3L 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
TIMOTHY CLOVER: IST CUTTING
105.00, 2ND CUTTING 98.00.
CLOVER: 2ND CUTTING 90.00.
GRASS; ISTCUTITNG 135.00140.00.
ALFALFA; 2ND CUTTING 100.00,
3RD 145.00175.00.
ALFALFA TIMOTHY: 2ND CUT
TING 150.00185.00.
STRAW: 97.00104.00.
LARGE ROUND BALES 600700L85.
19.003000 BACH.
AUCTION EVERY MON. AND FRI.,
11 A.M. SHARP.
Vintage Hay
Pared lee, PA
Than, November 6, 1997
Report Supplied by Aacthrn
ALFALFA: 155.00.
TIMOTHY: 140.00-179.00 k
GRASS: 147.00-155.0 a
MIXED HAY: 130.00172.00.
STRAW: 132.00
CORN FODDER: 72.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Fann Calendar...
Farm Forum
Futures
Mailbox Markets 821, D 2
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register B3S
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes B 2
Home On The Range B 6
FFA Happenings B 7
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kids Komer...
4-H Happenings BIS, 819
You Ask, You Answer 824
DAIRY
DHIA Focus...
MD DHIA A3O
Restructured Herd Book A 34
Regional Hay
NoTonlMr 3, 1997
Baiters Pa.
HAY * STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM * PER TON.) HA Y AND
STRAW STEADY TO STRONG.
ALFALFA 100.00-160.00, MIXED
HAY 90.00-145.00, FEW REPORTED
160.00 s TIMOTHY 90.00-140.00, FEW
REPORTED 160.00; STRAW
70.00-100:00. FEW REPORTED 130.00;
MULCH 40.00-50.00, FEW REPORTED
30.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
\ofi\fsn. PRICES PER TON; LOADS;
189 HAY, 36 STRAW * 38 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 163.00-225.00; MIXED
HAY 125,00-205.00; TIMOTHY
147.00-20S.00; STRAW 125.00-155.00;
EAR CORN 108.00-139.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
10/31/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
123 HAY. 13 STRAW A 36 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 145.00-180.00; MIXED
HAY 97.50-165.00; TIMOTHY
112.50-146.00; STRAW 82.50-112.50;
EAR CORN 8250-113.00
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstowa, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auctiou
Tuesday, No*. 4, 1997
Hay—Straw ft
GralO Report
ALFALFA; 1 LOT AT 3.10 BALE.
MIXED HAY; 14 LOTS, 1.20-3.20
BALE
TIMOTHY: 6LOTS, 1.70-2.40 BALE
GRASS: 5 LOTS, 2.20-280 BALE
MULCH: 1 LOT AT 1.40 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 1.50 BALE
EAR CORN: 5.00 BAG.
GROUND CORN: 4JO BAG.
OATS: 7.00 BAG.
CORN SCREENINGS: 3.50-270 BAG.
FIREWOOD: 35.00 LOAD.
33 LOADS.
Frederick Co. Hay
Frederick, Md. Lircrtock Aucttoa
12 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 4.004.70 BALE
ALFALFA MIXED: 4.60 BALE
TIMOTHY: 2.90-3.10 BALE, 36.00
BACH ROUND BALES.
MIXED HAY: 2.30-3.30 BALE,
ROUND BALES 44.00 EACH.
STRAW; 2.15 BALE
INDEX
Four Sections
COLUMNS
Now is the Time..
On Being A Farm Wife B 4
Family Living Focus B 7
All Gardens 817
Consuming Thoughts 818
Ida’s Notebook 819
Classified Ads C 5, D 8
Business News D 4
.... AlO
....AlO
.... Al 6
...828
FEATURES
Schnccksvillc Livestock. A 22
Farmland Trust....
Lebanon Holstein
Farmers Trade
Soil Conservation
...810
Lebanon Conservation....
Cumberland 4-H
Berks Farm City
.... AlB
Lancaster Farm Women B 2
Decades Of Fashion 812
Seven Weeks Away
Adams Co. Beef
Sussex Farm
Wed, Nor. 5
~.AlO
A 24
.. A2B
~ A 29
~ A 32
A 33
A 35
A 36
,814
D 3
D 7