New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, April 29, 1998 Report Supplied bj USDA TODAY 941 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 453 LAST YEAR 801 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED., FEEDER PIGS UNDER 40 LBS. SOLD 5.00-10.00 LOWER, HEAVIER WEIGHTS WERE 10.00-25.00 LOWER UNDER HEAVY RECEIPTS. AS THE AUCTION PROGRESSED, ORDERS WERE FILLED AND PRICES CON TINUED TO MOVE LOWER. AROUND 40 PERCENT OF SUPPLY SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2: 35 HEAD 35-40 LBS. 70.00; 135 HEAD 45-50 LBS. 58.00-64.00; 20 HEAD 50-55 LBS. 56.00-62.00; 30 PKG 62 LBS. 65.00; 28 PKG 63 LBS. 50.00. US#2-3: 130 HEAD 30-40 LBS. 50.00- 120 HEAD 40-60 LBS. 44.00- 22 PKG 69 LBS. 44.00. UTILITY: 15 HEAD 25-55 LBS. 25.00-45.00. . SLAUGHTER: 45 HEAD 18-30 LBS. 80.00- 145 HEAD 30-40 LBS. 50.00- 35 HEAD 69-71 LBS. 46.00- AS IS, 145 HEAD 10-76 LBS. 25.00-65.00. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA MON APRIL 27, 1998 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION JOR MONDAY APRIL 27, 1998 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 883 LAST MONDAY 1160 LAST YEAR 923 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last Monday, prices woe' 50-1.00 higher. US' 1-2 225-275 18536.00-37.00 Few up to 38.75 US 1-3 240-280 lbs 34.00-36.00 US 2-3 285-330 lbs 30.75-32.25 SOWS: Steady to firm. US 1-3 300-475 lbs 24.00-27.00 475-750 lbs 25.00-29.00 BOARS: 300-700 lbs 16.00-17.50 200-300 lbs 22.00-24.00 PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7-11 AM IP.M. t Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC Exit 12 Oil 1-41 turn South (717) 219-4511 or Evenings Jim, 219-2359 State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. Thursday, April 24, 199 S RESULTS ON 1089 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO THURS DAY, APRIL 9. STATE GRADED SALE PIGS WERE FIRM AND STEADY. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONITORED HERDS AND WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. U5#1&2:712 HEAD. 130 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 68.00-75.00; 329 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 65.00- 176 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 62.00- 63 HEAD 70-79 LBS. 61.00- 14 HEAD 84-90 LBS. 55.00- US#2: 11 HEAD 23-30 LBS. 55.00- 115 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 43.00- 58 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 35.00- 90 HEAD 66-100 LBS. 50.00- US#2-3: 63 HEAD 34-70 LBS. 25.00-45.00. AS IS: 40 HEAD 36-70 LBS 27.00-29.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE MAY 8. RECEIVING FROM 6 A.M-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 P.M. SHARP! Indiana Hogs Springfield, D Thursday April 30, 1998 USDA-D Market News Service Indiana- Ohio Direct Hog Flash Barrows and Gilts: Steady to 50 Higher. Demand moderate to good on a moderate movement Country Plant US 1-2 230-260 LBS. 36.00-37.00 Few 37.50 36.50-38.00 US 2-3 230-260 LBS. 31.00-3550 Few 3850 210-230 LBS. 2650-31.00 Sows: Near Steady. US 1-3 300-400 LBS. 22.00-24.00 400-500 Lbs. 23.00-25.00 500-600 LBS. 25.00-28.00 Few over 600 lbs. 29.00 Boars: over 300 lbs. 14.00-17.00, under 300 lbs. 18.00-21.00 Few 23.00 Preliminary estimate: 34,000 Source: USDA-Dlinois Dept of Ag Mkt News, Springfield, II 217-782-4925 1000 c qc - °" S& J Villari Livestock Feeder Pig Sale MllMraro, Del. April 27, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction 793 HEAD. UNDER 30 LBS. 70.00; 30-39 LBS. 60.00- 40-49 LBS. 46.00-65.00; 50-59 LBS. 55.00-69.00; 60-69 LBS. 48.00- 70-79 LBS. 55.00; 80-89 LBS. 45.00-48.00. ••«JV CARLISLE Kjj* LIVESTOCK YdjH VI MARKET, INC. FED and FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS. MAY 5. 1998 7:00 PM Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 @ Exit 12 Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511 m Diffenbach Auction Center New Hoi lend, Pm. Monday, April 27, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 153. ALFALFA: 100.00-202,00. MIXED HAY: 75.00-230.00. TIMOTHY: 90.00-175.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 75.00-170.00. ALFALFA HAYLAGE; 40.00 BALE BALEAGE: 33.00 BALE. STUBBLE HAY: 90.00. STRAW: 92.00-137.00. EAR CORN: 95.00-119.00. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 65.00 TON. EAR CORN: 77.00-124.00. OATS: 2.00-2.40. The Windmill Penn Yen, N.Y. April 24, 1998 Report Supplied bj Auction 22 LOADS. GRASS MIX: IST CUTTING 37.00- 2ND CUTTING 100.00. ALFALFA TIMOTHY MIX: IST CUT TING 60.00-70.00, 2ND CUTTING 120.00- TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING 56.00-90.00. CLOVER: IST CUTTING 72.00-80.00. FEED OATS: 1.25 BU. STRAW: 60.00-112.00. BALEAGE: 2ND CLOVER 15.00 EACH. HAY AUCTIONS EVERY FRIDAY ONLY 9 A.M. SHARP. PRODUCE AUC TION 10 A.M. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dcwart, Pa. Monday, April 27, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 32.00-42.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.00-32.00. BULLS: 44.00-48.25. , a VEAL 130-190 LBS. 90.00-160.00, 90-130 LBS. 20.00-90.00. ' HOGS: 32.00-35.25. SOWS: 1 AT 25.00. FEEDER PIGS: 15.00-29.00 HEAD. HAY: 67.00-165.00. STRAW: 55.00-62.50. WOOD: NONE. CORN: 55.00-160.00. OATS: 1.75-2.20 BU. Morrison Cove Hay Auction ROARING SPRING, PA April 30 Report Supplied bj Auction VLFALFA HAY: 145.00-200.00. dKED HAY: 145.00-150.00. ITMOTHY: 60.00-125.00. VRAPPED BALES: 20.00 BACH. lAYLAGE; 34.00. Morrison’s Cove Auction Hay Morrison’i Cove Report Supplied by Auction April 27 ALFALFA: 145.00-155.00. GRASS: 125.00-152.50. >' TIMOTHY: 110.00-150.00. MIXED HAY: 80.00-102.50. STRAW: 75.00-100.00. HAYLAGE: 50.00. AUCTION EVERY MON. AT 12:30 P.M. Wolgemuth Hay Leolm, Pm. Wed, April 29, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 56. ALFALFA: 98.00-167.00. STRAW: 102.00-137.00. GRASS: 75.00-97.00. TIMOTHY: 85.00-172.00. CORN: 97.00-109.00. MIXED HAY: 78.00-195.00. OATS: 2.50 BU. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction 52 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 43.00- 2ND 91.00-115.00. TIMOTHY: 107.00-128.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 105.00- 2ND CUTTING 119.00- 3RD CUTTING 222.00- CLOVER: 116.00. GRASS: 85.00-140.00. WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-115.00. BARLEY STRAW: 69.00-126.00. OAT STRAW: 75.00. RYE STRAW: 120.00. SALE DAYS TUESDAYS, 11 A.M. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, April 25, 1998 30 LOADS. ALFALFA HAY: 82.00-200.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 84.00-126.00. GRASS HAY: 62.00-100.00. MIXED HAY: 56.00-120.00. HAY BY THE BALE: 2.00-2.20. WHEAT STRAW: 86.00-98.00. STRAW: 1.60 BALE. SOYBEAN STRAW: 32.00. OATS: 1.85 BU. CONSIGNMENTS SOLD EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M. INDEX Four Sections COUMjg HOME AND YOUTH Now ts the Tme..._ AlO Homestead Notes ........ B 2 Sn SSJjAf“"I Wlfe Home On The Range B 6 AH rISe Th ° UghS S o Cook’s Question Comer B 8 fdS-s Siok In ** Komer 810 B}„ • You Ask, You Answer 816 Classified A* 8 Farm Women Societics 816 Poultry Pointers D 3 FEATURES MD Holsteins A 42 dbpabtmtjvtc Heirloom Gardening B 2 AIO Antique Collectors 812 Farm Calendar AlO Myersdale FFA 814 Futures Al 6 Mailbox Markets 820, D 2 Sale Reports 823 Public Auction Register 827 Business News „D 4 DHIA Focus A3B May 2. \m-U Regional Hay APRIL 27,1998 Eastern Pa. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER, PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON) HAY & STRAW MOSTLY STEADY ALFALAFA 100.00-160.00, MIXED HAY 90.00-140.00 FEW REPORTED, 160; TIMOTHY 90.00-140.00; STRAW 70.00-100.00; MULCH 45.00-60.00 FEW REPORTED TO 30. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO HAY AUCTIONS - FOR WEEK END'G 4/24/98-PRICES PER TON; LOADS 264 HAY, 68 STRAW & 28 EARCORN ALFALFA 110.00-215 00; MIXED HAY 85 00-200.00; TIMOTHY 95.00- 170.00; STRAW 100.00-130 00, EARCORN 95.00-125.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY ACTIONS - FOR WEEK END'G 04/24/98 PRICES PER TON: LOADS 264 HAY 36 STRAW & 27 EARCORN ALFALAFA 95.00-180 00; MIXED HAY 70 00-156 00; TIMOTHY 75 00- 152.50; STRAW 70 00-112 00 EARCORN 80 00-107 50 Green Dragon April 24, 1998 Hay, Straw & Grain Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 84. MIXED HAY: 85.00-190.00. ALFALFA; 60.00-205.00. TIMOTHY: 96.00-155.00. STRAW: 104.00-125.00. EAR CORN: 90.00-125.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 115.00 LOAD. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction 168 LOTS. ALFALFA: 1.50-3.60 BALE. TIMOTHY: 1.00-4.00 BALE. CLOVER: 2.00-120 BALE. MIXED HAY: 68.00,1-50-5.10 BALE. GRASS; 8.00-36.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .75-170 BALE. MULCH; .60-1.00 BALE. CORN FODDER: IS BALE. OATS; 2.30-3.00 BU. LOCUST POSTS: 3.00 BACH. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensburg, PA AprU 25 and 28 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 98.00-205.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-180.00. \ TIMOTHY: 100.00-150.(XX '> BROMEGRASS; 62.00-120.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 95.00-162.00. STRAW: 52.50-112.00. EAR CORN; 90.00.