New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, March 25, 1998
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 476 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 448
LAST YEAR 650
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED.. FEEDER PIGS TRADED
UNEVENLY STEADY WITH NEAR 65
PERCENT SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER.
ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US4I-2: 25 HEAD 30-40 LBS.
60.00- 60 HEAD 45-50 LBS.
60.00- 12 HEAD 65-75 LBS.
70.00-
US#2-3: 40 HEAD 28-40 LBS.
52.00-57.00; 25 HEAD 40-3 S LBS.
60.0044.00.
SLAUGHTER: 85 HEAD 32-3 S LBS.
100.00- SO HEAD SI LBS.
52.00- AS IS 157 HEAD 14-83 LBS.
10.00-
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERO.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
TUE MARCH 24, 1998
USD A Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY MARCH 23, 1998
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 791 LAST
MONDAY 1122 LAST YEAR 1028
BARROWS AND GILTS; Compered to
last Monday, were 50-1.00 higher with
good demand. US 1-2 230-275 lbs
35.50-37.50 Few up to 38.25 US 1-3
200-270 lbs 34.00-3540 US 2-3 270-300
lbs 3240-3440
SOWS: Steady to firm. US 1-3 300-400
lbs 22.00-24.00 400-500 lbs 23.00-25.00
500-650 lbs 25.00-28.00
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 15.75-16.25
200-300 lbs 22.00-24.00
EASTER LAMB/
GOAT SALE 'i
Friday, April 3
12:30 PM • Receiving 7AM -11 AM /fj » |
Also Selling: Pigs (pref. 20-40 Lbs.)
Also Culls - All Weights
Rabbits & Poultry Sale 9 AM
Receiving Rabbits, Poultry, fowl & eggs
7 AM to 9 AM
Carlisle Livestock Market
Just South off 1-81 @ Exit 12
(717) 249-4511 or Evenings. Jim 249-2359
New
limn;
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, PA
March 20, 1998
FEEDER PIGS 153. 46.0 LBS. PER
PIG; 34.73 PER HEAD: 75.55 PER
HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
USKI-2: 40-50 LBS. 2 LOTS, 70.00
AND 87JO; 5060 LBS. 72.50-80.00;
60-85 LBS. FEW 55.00.
US#2:25-40 LBS. 60.00-100.00; 40-50
LBS. 80.00-87.50, L0T70.00.5060 LBS.
67.50-70.00; 60-85 LBS. FEW
45.00-60.00.
US#2-3:25-40 LBS. FEW 60.0080.00;
60-85 LBS. ONE LOT 35.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, March 25, 1998
Report supplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 703 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 509; LAST YEAR
819.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TOLASTMON., I.OOTO MOST
LY 140 HIGHER.
US#l-2 240-260 LBS. 3640-37.25.
US#l-3 220-250 LBS. 3540-36.25.
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, D.
Thursday March 26, 1998
USDA-IL Market News Scrv Indiana-
Ohio Direct Hog Opening
Barrows and Gilts: Mostly .50 Lower.
Demand light to moderate on a moderate
movement. US 1-2 230-260 lbs.
34.00- Few 3540 US 2-3 230-260
lbs. 2840-3340 210-230 lbs. 2540-28.50
Sows: Mostly Steady.
US 1-3 300-400 lbs. 23.00-25.00
400-500 lbs. 24.00-26.00 500-600 lbs.
26.00- Few mostly over 600 lbs.
30.00-
Boars: over 300 lbs. 15.00-17.00; under
300 lbs. 18.00-20.00 few 21.00
FEEDER
CATTLE
Tues., March
7:30 P.M.
Bring a Load - Buy a Load
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South
(717) 249-4511 or
evenings, Jim
(717) 249-2359
ton
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, March 23, 1998
Report Supplied bj Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 184.
ALFALFA: 16100-240.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-260.00.
TIMOTHY: 130.00200.00.
CLOVER: 170.00180.00
ORCHARDGRASS: 130.00175.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 170.00.
CLOVER BALEAGE: 45.00 BALE.
ALFALFA BALEAGE: 80.00 BALE.
STRAW: 87.00135.00.
OATS: 135-310 BU.
FIREWOOD: 5000 LOAD.
SHAVINGS 175-185 BAG.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppeuixirt, PA
March 21 and 24
Report Supplied by Anctiou
94 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 115.00-220.00.
MIXED HAY: 105.00-180.0 a
TIMOTHY: 100,00-180.0 a
BROMBGRASS: 120.00-152.5 a
ORCHARDCRASS: 127.00-165.0 a
STRAW: 75.00-136.00.
EAR CORN; 56.00-94.0 a
CORN FODDER: 35.00.
OATS: 2.05-225 BU.
MULCH: 65.00.
WOOD: 28.00-48.00 LOAD.
Morrison Cove
Produce Hay Auction
ROARING SPRING, PA
March 26, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 180.00-200.00.
MIXED HAY: 155.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-135.00.
STRAW: 65.00.
FIREWOOD: 30.00-39.00 PICK-UP
LOAD.
SALE EVERY THURS. AT 1 P.M.
EASTER FLOWER SALE MARCH 31.
Vintage Hay
Par ad lie, PA
Thin, Man* 26, 1996
Report Supplied by Audio*
ALFALFA: 115.00-220.00.
TIMOTHY: 125.00-142.0 a
CLOVER: 125.00.
GRASS: 115.00-148.0 a
MIXED HAY: 73.00-140.00.
STRAW: 109.00-114.00.
EAR CORN: 80.00-82.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Wed, March 25, IMS
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 144.
ALFALFA: 10000215.00.
STRAW; 9100137.00.
GRASS: 117.00177.00
TIMOTHY: 120.00190.00
CORN: 99.00107.00
MIXED HAY: 45.00227.00.
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morrieon'i dm
Report Supplied by Auction
March 23
ALFALFA: 19000225.00.
GRASS: 165.00190.00
TIMOTHY: 105.50150.00.
MIXED HAY: 100.00165.00
REEDS CANARY: 215.00.
ROUND BALE: 210028.00
STRAW: 70.0085.00
CORN; 101.00.
WHEAT: 100 BU.
BARLEY: 110 BU.
OATS: 48.00.
WOOD: 31.0043.00.
CORN FODDER: 2100.
AUCTION EVERY MONDAY, 1230
P.M.
Middleburg Grain & Hay
Auction
71 LOADS OF HAY; 139 LOADS
TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 57.50185.00, ROUND
42.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00270.00, BALES
26.00 AND 48.00.
TIMOTHY: 90.00135.00,1.75 BALE.
ORCHARD GRASS; 85.00150.00
STRAW: 40.00100.00, 1.10 BALE.
BAR CORN: 67.5097.50
OATS: 1.60-2.50-BU.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, March 20, 1998
Report Supplied by Audio*
148 TOTAL LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 102.0a265.00.
ALFALFA: 145.0a251.00.
TIMOTHY: 93.0ai82.00.
STRAW: 76.0ai22.00.
CORN; 50.0ai00.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 85.0a210.0a
OATS: 2.60 BU.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time..
On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Taking Time B 7
All Gardens B 9
Farm Women 81l
Ida’s Notebook 819
Classified Ads Cl 3, DIS
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar..
Futures
Business News.
Sale Reports 819
Public Auction Register 823
Mailbox Markets D 2
HOME AND Y(
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kids Komer 810
You Ask, You Answer 816
Lancaster Farnili
Wolgemuth Hay
Leoia, Pa.
Middlebuit, Pa.
Tiieaday March 24, 1998
Report Supplied hy PDA
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The Windmill
Pena Yu, N.Y.
March 20, 199 S
Report Supplied by Auctlou
33 LOADS.
TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
100.00-110.00.
GRASS MIX: IST CUTTING
95.00-
ALFALFA TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
100.00- 2ND CUTTING
190.00-
CLOVER: 2ND CUTTING
155.00-
STRAW: 110.00-116.00.
REEDS CANARY: 100.00-108.00.
ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING LARGE
ROUND BALES 40.00 BACH.
EAR CORN: 90.00.
TIMOTHY SEED: 18.00-20.00 BU.
AUCTION EVERY TUBS. AND FRI.
AT 11 A.M. SHARP. NO AUCTION
GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 10.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tueeday, Mardi 24, 199 S
Report Supplied by Auctlou
130 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
125.00- 2ND 168.00-197.00.
TIMOTHY; 126.00-193.0 a
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
156.00- 2ND CUTTING
165.00- 3RD CUTTING
21100-235.00, 4TH 225.00-23100..
CLOVER: 135.00-140.00.
GRASS: 100.00-206.0 a
WHEAT STRAW: 80.00-126.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 100.00.
OAT STRAW: 96.00.
RYE STRAW: 110.00-112.00.
CORN FODDER: 58.00-97.0 a
EAR CORN: 94.00.
OATS: 180 BU.
SALE DAYS. TUESDAYS, 11 AM.
Kutztown Hay
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
March 21
Hay and straw at 9:00 mu. Sat followed
by produce
Report Supplied by Auction
12 LOADS.
ALFALFA HAY: 104.00-15100.
TIMOTHY HAY: 118.00-140.00.
GRASS HAY: 76.00-98.00.
MIXED HAY: 72.00-140.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 105.00.
INDEX
DAIRY
DMA Focus All
Top DHIA Herds C 2
Dairy Of Distinction App....C 4
Holstein News C 6
Ayrshire All-America C 8
MD DHIA
American Guernsey Cll
MD Holstein
FEATURES
Cows & Eggs
Grazing Workshop...
Hal) Of Fame Farms A 34
Heather’s Comedy B 2
Bengal Cats B 2
Slinky Delight 812
Willow Pond 814
Farmers Help Others BIS
CIO
Dl2
A 26
A 29