New Holland
Feeder Pigs
N«w HoHaud, PA
Wed, Apr* S, IMS
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 665 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 675
LAST YEAR 358
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED., FEEDER PIGS SOLD STEADY
TO 10.00 HIGHER. TRADE WAS FAIR
LY ACTIVE WITH GOOD BUYER
ATTENDANCE. NEAR 60 PERCENT OF
SUPPLY RETURNED TO FEED. ALL
MGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US«I-2: 75 HEAD 2S-40 LBS.
72.00- 120 HEAD 40-55 LBS.
56.00- 32 HEAD 60 LBS. 62.00,13
HEAD 73 LBS. 50.00.
US#2-3; 35 HEAD 30-40 LBS.
65.00-75.00; 22 HEAD 41 LBS. 55.00; 11
HEAD 66 LBS. 3100; 15 HEAD SI LBS.
42.00.
SLAUGHTER; 75 HEAD 20-40 LBS.
70.00- 30 HEAD 40-50 LBS.
66.00- 35 HEAD 60-85 LBS.
46.00- AS IS 75 HEAD 18-75 LBS.
10.00-
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilningtou, PA
April 3, 1998
273 FEEDER PIGS. 48.0 LBS. PER
PIG; 34.98 PER HEAD: 72.69 PER
HUNDREDWEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US«I-2: 11 HEAD 40-50 LBS.
7730-92.50; 4 HEAD, ONE LOT 180.00;
34 HEAD 50-60 LBS. 70.00-80.00; 14
HEAD 105.00-150.00; 23 HEAD 60-80
LBS. 57.59-65.00.
US«2: 41 HEAD 30-40 LBS.
65.00- 72 HEAD 40-50 LBS.
60.00- 13 HEAD 105.00-145.00; 4
HEADSO6OLBS. 60.0067J0; 16 HEAD
60-90 LBS. 50.00-5250.
US#2-3: 19 HEAD 30-40 LBS.
50.00-57.50; 6 HEAD ONE LOT 40-50
LBS. 60.00.
HAT. 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
♦ Hog Markets ♦
S & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
MUbboro, DcL
April 6, IMS
Report Supplied by Auctiau
978 HEAD.
30-39 LBS. 50.00-75.00; 40-49 LBS.
50.00-72.00; 50-59 LBS. 58.00-70.00;
6069 LBS. 45.00-59.00; 7079 LBS.
53.0058.00.
Lancaster Hogs
tweeter Stockyard!
Wednesday, April I, IMS
RMM4 supplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 607 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 626; LAST YBAF
764.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WED., PRICES WERI
1-75 LOWER.
US#l-2 240-260 LBS. 34.00-34.50.
US#l-3 220-250 LBS. 33.00-33.50.
Lancaster Graded
Sow And Boar Sale
Lancuhr, Pi,
Report Supplied b y VSDA
For Tueedaj, April 7, 1998
TOTAL HOGS: 80.
GRADE SOWS 1-3; 17 HEAD3OO-450
LBS. 2050-2225; 35 HEAD 450600
LBS. 24.50-26.00
GILTS: US#2-4 10 HEAD 350450
LBS. 24.00.
BOARS: 4 HEAD 300500 LBS. 15.85.
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, D.
Thureday April 09, 1998
USDA-IL Market News Serv Indiana-
Ohio Direct Hog Opening
Barrows and Gilts: Mostly 50 Higher.
Demand moderate on a moderate move
ment US 1-2 230260 lbs. 33503450
Few 35.003550 US 2-3 230260 lbs.
285033.00 210230 lbs. 25502850
Sows: Near Steady.
US 1-3 300-400 tbs. 21.00-24.00
400500 lbs. 24.0026.00 500600 lbs.
26.0029.00 Few mostly over 600 lbs.
30.00
Boers: over 300 ibe. 15.00-17.00; under
300 1b5.18.00-21.00
Carlisle
■ jP Livestock
ft** Market, Inc.
GREEK
EASTER
LAMB/GOAT
SALE
Tues., April 14™ 7 PM
Receiving 9 AM to 5 PM
Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South
Market (717) 249-4511
Jim (717) 249-2359
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April t, 1991
Report Supplied by Anctta
TOTAL LOADS: 175.
ALFALFA: 80.00-225.0 a
MIXED HAY: *O.OO-225.00.
TIMOTHY: 97.00-195.00.
CLOVER: 150.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 125.00-155.0 a
ALFALFA BALBAGE: 40.00-55.00
BALE
MEADOWGRASS: 75.0 a
STRAW: 50.00-142.00.
EAR CORN: 99.00-107.00.
OATS: 2.00-2.25 BU.
WOOD SHAVINGS 2.05-2.25 BAG.
Wolgemuth Hay
Lwta, Pm.
Wed, April 8, 1998
Report Supplied by Auctiou
TOTAL LOADS: 106.
ALFALFA: 110.00-222.00.
STRAW: 85.00-117.00.
GRASS: 75.00-167.00.
TIMOTHY: 100.00-160.00.
CORN: 93.00-100.00.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-225.00.
OATS; 2.00 BU.
CLOVER: 112.00.
Greendragon
April 3, 1998
Hay, Straw * Grata
Report Supplied by Auctiou
MIXED HAY: 87.00-227.00.
ALFALFA; 105.00-235.00.
TIMOTHY: 1Q5.0CM67.00.
STRAW: 81.00-112.00.
BAR CORN: 75.00-107.00.
ORCHARD CRASS: 74.00-177.0 a
CLOVER: 120.00.
OATS: 1.80-2.25 BALE.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON APRIL 6, 1998
USDA Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY APRIL 6, 1998
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1294 LAST
MONDAY 1168 lAST YEAR 1129
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
last Monday, 1.00-1.50 lower. US 1-2
200-260 lbs 34.00-35J0 Few individuals
to 36.25 US 1-3 235-275 lbs 33.00-34.00
US 2-3 275-320 lbs 30.25-33.00
SOWS: Steady to 50 higher. US 1-3
300-400 lbs 22.00-24.00 400-500 lbs
24.00-26.00 500-700 lbs 25.00-29.00
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 15.00-16.50
200-300 lbs 22.00-24.00
The Windmill
Pmmi Yea, N.Y.
April 3, IMS
Report Supplied by Auction
36 LOADS.
GRASS: IST CUTTING 60.00-130.00,
2ND 155.00-159.00.
TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
96.00-
ALFALFA CRASS: IST CUTTING
98.00- 2ND CUTTING
15000-177.00.
ALFALFA: 2ND CUTTING
135.00-
STRAW: 72.00-95.00
LARGE ROUND BALES HAY: 5.00
EA.
AUCTION EVERY FRI. AT 11 AM.
SHARP. AFTER MAY 1 HAY AUC
TIONS 9 A.M. SHARP.
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morriaoa’i Cave
Report Supplied by Auctiou
April 6
ALFALFA; 130.00-207.50.
GRASS; 125.00-222.50.
TIMOTHY: 127.50-185.00.
MIXED HAY: 72.50-140.00.
CORN: 94.00.
WOOD; 26.00 LOAD.
CORN FODDER: 13.00 ROUND
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 20.00 ROUND BALE.
AUCTION EVERY MON. AT 12:30
P.M.
Vintage Hay
Paradiat, PA
Thun, April 9, 1998
Report Supplied by Auctiou
ALFALFA: 140.00-169.00.
TIMOTHY: 88.00-140.00.
GRASS: 70.00-15200.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-132.00.
STRAW; 102.00-124.00, 700 LB.
BALE 32.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Westminster Hay
Waatahutar, Md.
Tuaaday, Apr! 7, 1998
Report SuppNad by Aartha
169 LOTS.
ALFALFA: 1.20-5.40 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 100.00, 1.15-3.70 BALE,
32J0-42.50 LARGE ROUND.
CLOVER: 1.10-125 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 1.10-4.30 BALE,
27.00-31.00 LARGE ROUND.
GRASS: 115.00, 1.05-3 JO BALE.
STRAW: 1.00-2.10 BALE.
INDEX
Four Sections
HOME AND YOUTH DEPARTMENTS
Homestead Notes B 2 Editorial AlO
Home On The Range B 6 Fa™ Calendar AlO
Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Futures Al 6
Kids Komer 810 Sale Reports 821
4-H Happenings 817, 818 Mailbox Markets 821, D 2
You Ask, You Answer 820 Public Auction Register 827
Business News D 8
COLUMNS
Now is the Time AlO
On Being A Farm Wife B 3 rcatiirpc
I 1 I=sT=-- *24
VftSSs a
Pbosphotous Conference KM
Classified Ads C 9, D 9 J** C^ dcmen Ll AMOC
Farm Bureau Day A 39
DAIRY Ag Women B 6
Lancaster DH1A....A37. C 4. D 7 Gutter BuUds 812
DMA Focus A3B """7 “J
Dairy Of Distinction App... D 9 Maple Festival 816
April 11, IM&A3
Hay Market Summary
April 6, IMS
Enters Pa.
HAY * STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM A PER TON.) HAY AND
STRAW FULLY STEADY.
ALFALFA 110.00-160.00, FEW TO
185.00; MIXED HAY 100.00-150.00;
Timothy ioo.oo-iso.oo; straw
60.00-100.00; MULCH 45.00-60.00, FEW
TO 30.00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/03/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
354 HAY, 61 STRAW * 20 BAR CORN.
ALFALFA 130.00-233.00; MIXED
HAY 1 15.00*227.00; TIMOTHY
112.00-17S.00; STRAW 90.00-12S.00;
EAR CORN 95.00-110.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/03/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
302 HAY, 34 STRAW A 17 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 120.00-210.00; MIXED
HAY 85.00-145.00; TIMOTHY
95.00-150.00; STRAW 72.50-105.00;
EAR CORN 77.50-92.50.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Audios
Saturday, April 4,19 M
TOTAL LOADS; 46.
ALFALFA HAY: 106.00-150.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 92.00-134.00.
GRASS HAY: 60.00-180.00.
MIXED HAY: 86.00-17100.
HAY BY THE BALE: 1.40.
WHEAT STRAW: 88.00-102.00.
OAT STRAW: 94.00.
OATS; 1.80-115 BU.
FIREWOOD, PRODUCE AND CON
SIGNMENTS SOLD EVERY SAT. AT 9
AM.
Leinbach’s Hay
ShlppcMburfc PA
April 4 amd 7
Report Supplied by AimUm
122 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 72.00-245.00.
MIXED HAY: 6150-15100.
TIMOTHY: 75.00-14000.
CLOVER: 90.00.
BROMEGRASS: 85.00-12000.
ORCHARDGRASS: 7000-14100.
STRAW: 95.00-105.00.
EAR OWN: 77.50-98.00.
OATS: 2.00-2 JO BU.
MULCH: 42.00-55.00.
POSTS; 100 BACH.
WOOD: 27.00-35.00 LOAD.