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New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Now Holland, PA
WoA, March 11, 19M
Report SupplM by USDA
TODAY 503 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 2*5
LAST YEAR 391
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED., FEEDER PIGS SOLD GENERAL
LY 20.00 LOWER. TRADE ACTIVITY
WAS FAIRLY LIGHT, ALTHOUGH A
LITTLE OVER 50 PERCENT
RETURNED TO FARM. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US«I-2: 165 HEAD 34-59 LBS.
50.0065.00; 3 HEAD «3 LBS. 45.005 NOT
GRADED IS HEAD 80 LBS. 42.00.
US#Z 18 HEAD 20 LBS. 82.00; 75
HEAD 28-58 LBS. 32.tXV50.00.
SLAUGHTER: 28 HEAD 21-29 LBS.
35.00; 32 HEAD 34-35 LBS.
60.00-105.00; 14 HEAD 65 LBS. 67.00.
AS IS: 121 HEAD. 17-88 LBS
5.00-45.00.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
Lancaster Hogs
LancMter Stockjarda
Widneediy, March 11, 1998
Report anppVad hy USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 734 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 802; LAST YEAR
496.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST MON., PRICES WERE
MOSTLY LOO-ZOO HIGHER.
US#l-2 230-260 LBS. 35.00-36.00.
US#l-3 220-250 LBS. 34.00-35.00.
HAY, STRAW
& GRAIN
SALE
Every Thursday
at 12 NOON
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(Rt. 30,10 miles east
of Lancaster
in Paradise, PA)
For info.
(717)442-4181 bus.
(610) 458-8518 home
NEW HOLLAND
FEEDER PIG
AUCTION
NEW HOLLAND, PA
WED MARCH 11, 1998
USDA Market New*
FEEDER PIGS
TODAY 503
LAST WEDNESDAY 285
LAST YEAR 391
TRENDi Compared to lad Wednes
day, feeder pig* *old generally MM low
er. Trade activity wa* fairly light,
although a little over 50 percent returned
to farm. All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight.
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE VS 1-2 165
34-59 lb* 50.00-65.00 3 83 lbs 45.00 (Not
graded 15 80 lbs 42.00) US 2 18 20 lbs
823)0 75 28-58 lbs 32310-503)0 SLAUGH
TER 28 21-29 lbs 353)0 32 34-35 lbs
603)0-1053)0 14 65 lbs 67.00 As Is 121
17-88 lbs 53)0-45.00
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED
NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST
ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED
NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD.
SOURCE: USDA Market New. New
Holland, Lancaster County, PA
717/354-2391
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Witatloftoß, PA
March 6, 1998
FEEDER PIGS 289. SZO LBS. PER
PIG; 30.45 PER HEAD: 58.25 PER
HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US#l-2: 25-30 LBS. ONE LOT 60.00;
30-40 LBS. 70.00-80.00, ONE LOT 90.00;
40-50 LBS. FEW6O.OO-87JO; 50-60 LBS.
55.00-67.50, ONE L0T77.50; 60-70 LBS.
ONE LOT 60.00.
US#2: 25-30 LBS. ONE LOT 60.00;
30-40 LBS. 60.00-70.00; 40-50 LBS.
60.00-70.00; 5060 LBS. 55.0062.50;
7080 LBS. 45.00-50.00.
US#2-3:25-30 LBS. 55.00-60.00; 60-70
LBS. 40.00-45.00.
Indlana-Ohlo
Direct Hog Opening
Springfield, HL
Thursday March 12, 1998
USDA-IL Market News Serv
Barrows and Gilts: early market mostly
steady with close on Wednesday. Demand
and movement moderate.
US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 33.50-35.50
US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 28.50-33.00
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Hoilaud, Pa.
Monday, March 9, 199$
Report Supplied by Auctiou
TOTAL LOADS: 87.
ALFALFA: 85.00-230.00.
MIXED HAY; 85.00-227.00.
TIMOTHY: 72.00-230.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 115.00-130.00
STUBBLE HAY; 132.00.
STRAW: 97.00-110.00.
EAR CORN: 75.00-103.00.
CORN FODDER; 21.00 BALE.
OATS; 2.60 BU.
Wolgemuth Hay
Laota, Pa.
Wed, March 11, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: ML
ALFALFA: 145.00-235.00.
STRAW: 55.00-120.00.
GRASS: 7000-14a00.
TIMOTHY; 122.00-175.00
OATS: 2.15 BU.
MIXED HAY: 95.00-225.00.
CORN: 99.00 AND 104.00.
The Windmill
Penu Yau, N.Y.
March 6, 1998
Report Supplied by Auctiou
33 LOADS.
TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
89.00-164.(XX
MIXED GRASS: IST CUTTING
70.00- 2ND CUTTING
120.00-
TIMOTHY ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
132.00- 2ND CUTTING
216.00-
CLOVER MK: IST CUTTING 94.00,
2ND CUTTING 146.00
STRAW: 107.00-13a00.
OATS: 1.75-2.80 BU.
TIMOTHY SEED: 26.00 BU.
BALEAGB, 2ND ALFALFA: 39.00
EACH.
AUCTION EVERY TUBS. AND FRL
AT 11 A.M. SHARP. NO AUCTION
GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL ia
Vintage Hay
Paradiae, PA
Than, March 12, 1998
Report Suppßad by Aarthai
ALFALFA: 122.00-191.00.
TIMOTHY; 140.00-161.0 a
GRASS: 92.00-131.00.
MIXED HAY: 130.00-169.0 a
STRAW: 90.00-126.00.
EAR CORN: 73.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
A
#521 FORAGE
EXTENDER
Can replace 4-6 lbs of
forage in a balanced
Dairy Feeding Program
M 56 97 Tuu"
(Minimum Order 1-Ton
Price Includes 2V4%
Cash Discount)
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
Prices Week Of
Com $3.18 Bu
Soybeans $6.77 Bu
Barley $2.57 Bu
• Use Gram “Same As Cash"
• Prices Updated Weekly
• Gram Back-Hauling
• No Storage Charges When
Applied To Feed Purchases
• Yearly Statement of Gram
Transactions Available
CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT
OPEN 24 HOURS
P 1-800-995-0333
pennficld feeds
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrala, Pa.
Friday, March 6, 1998
Report Supplied by Auctiou
166 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY; 60 LOTS, 99.00-225.00.
ALFALFA: 18 LOTS, 80.00-222.00.
TIMOTHY; 29 LOTS. 99.00-207.00.
STRAW: 35 LOTS, 88.00-116.00.
EAR CORN: 7 LOTS. 85.00-110.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 11 LOTS.
103.00-195.00.
OATS: 1.90. 2.30 AND 2.45 BU.
NEW SEEDING; 220.00.
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morriaou'i Core
Report Supplied by Aectkai
March 2
ALFALFA: 175.00-202.50.
GRASS: 147.00-215.00
TIMOTHY: 100.00-145.0 a
MIXED HAY; 70.00-112.00.
REEDS CANARY GRASS; 13750.
ROUND BALES; 23.00-26.00.
STRAW: 7750-97.00.
SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 17.00 BALE.
WOOD: 51.00 LOAD.
SALE DAY MONDAY, 1250 P.M.
Middleburg Grain & Hay
Auction
MMdkbwt, Pa.
Tnaaday March 10, 1998
Report Supplied by PDA
66 LOADS OF HAY; 128 LOADS
TOTAL.
ALFALFA; 13000-190.00.
MIXED HAY: 85.00-1*2.30, ROUND
BALE 22.00-5000.
TIMOTHY: 97.50-135.00.
CLOVER: 125.00.
BROMBGRASS: 75.00
ORCHARD GRASS: 92J0-132.50
STRAW: 55.00-97.50, .95-IJO BALE.
EAR CORN; 7000-107.50.
OATS: 2.00-2 JO BU.
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Mouday, February March 9, 199*
Report Supplied bj Aucdoa
STEERS: 50.0063.00.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 30.00-39.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
20.00-30.00.
BULLS: 38.00-4405.
VEAL 130-190 LBS. 8000150.00.
90130 LBS. 20.008000.
HOGS; 32.0033.00.
SOWS: 26.003000.
FEEDER PIGS: 14.003250 HEAD.
HAY: 7000170.00.
STRAW: 60.0070.00
WOOD: 26.0031.00 LOAD.
CORN; 80.008750.
OATS: 2.40 BU.
INDEX
Four Sections
\ COLUMNS DEPARTMENTS
• Now is the Time AlO Editorial AlO
Ag Insights A 33 Farm Calendar AlO
On Being A Farm Wife B 9 Futures Al 6
All Gardens 815 Mailbox Markets D 4
Family Living Focus 814 Sale Reports 818
Ida’s Notebook 817 Public Auction Register 823
Business News D 9
HOME AND YOUTH Classified Ads Dl5, C 6
Homestead Notes B 2
Home On He Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8 MaAetin M
s** to™- I ° Women In Ag A3O
You Ask, You Answer B 4 A 33
4-H Happenings 816 J * ma * A 34
Interactive Sludge Seminar. A 36
DAIRY Holstein Tour A 42
DHIA Focus A2O Flower Show B 2
Embryo Sale A 24 Sibling Rivaliy B 3
MD DHIA DIO Brown’s Market B 4
'Top f jnrastw DHIA Dl2 Hereford Show Dl2
14, 1998-A3
Morrison Cove
Produce Hay Auction
SOAKING SPRING, PA
March 12, INC
Report Sop plied by Aocttao
ALFALFA: 13000-250.00.
MIXED HAY; 155.00-200.00
TIMOTHY: 75.50-125.00.
STRAW: 85.00 TON.
HAY ROUND BALES: 90.00 TON.
FIREWOOD: 45.00-Sl.OO PICK-UP
LOAD.
SALE EVERY TOURS. AT 1 P.M.
Frederick Co. Hay
Frederick, Md. Lireetocfc AkBn
Vii, March 11
7 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 270-575 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 3.7 S BALE, 37.00 LARGE
ROUND BALE.
TIMOTHY MIXED; 260 BALE.
STRAW: 150 BALE.
Belleville Hay
Wedaeaday, March 11
BcUerille, PA
Report Supplied fey Audio*
ALFALFA HAY: 115.00-17a00.
MIXED HAY: 100.00-167.50.
STRAW; 9750-125.00.
CORN: 90.00-100.00.
OATS: 240-250 BU.
EASTER BUNNY SALE MARCH 25,
1:00.
North Jersey
Market
Hackattitowa, NJ.
Report Supplied by Aactloa
Tuesday, March 10, 19M
Hay—Straw It
Grata Report
ALFALFA: 5 LOTS. 1.90-350 BALE.
MIXED HAY: S LOTS. 1.90-260
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS. 1.80-230 BALE.
CLOVER: 240 BALE
GRASS: 8 LOTS. 1.85-3.00 BALE
MULCH: 170
OAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 1.40 AND 230
BALE
EAR CORN: 1.50 AND 350 BAG.
SHELLED CORN: 3.00 AND 4.25
BAG.
OATS: 350 AND 6.25 BAG.
FIREWOOD: 17.00-40.00 LOAD.
35 LOTS TOTAL.
Leinbach’s Hay
SUppcMbui* PA
March 7 aad 10
Report Supplied by Auction
114 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 70.00200.00
MIXED HAY: 83.00147.30.
TIMOTHY: 83.00133.00.
BROMEGRASS: 73.0013250.
ORCHARDGRASS: BOOOI4ZOO.