Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyard*
Wednesday, May 13, 1998
Report supplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 840 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 884; LAST YEAR
943.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WED., PRICES WERE
STEADY ALTHOUGH 2-3 3.<XM.00
HIGHER.
US4I-2: 240-260 LBS. 42.00-42.50.
US#l-3 220-250 LBS. 40.50-41.50,
SOWS: STEADY. US#l-3 350-450
LBS. 20.00-23.00, 450-500 LBS.
23.00-25.00. 500-600 LBS. 25.00-27.00.
BOARS: 300-600 LBS. 15.00; FEW
220-260 LBS. 18.00-21.00.
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, D
Thursday May 14, 1998
USDA-IDA Market News Service
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Flash
Barrows and Gilts: steady to fully .50
higher. Demand good on light to moderate
run.
Country Plant US 1-2 230-260 LBS.
42.50-43.50, few 44.00-44.50 43.50-45.50
US 2-3 230-260 LBS. 39.00-42.00
210-230 LBS. 35.00-39.00
Sows: steady.
US 1-3 300-400 LBS. 24.50-26.50
400-500 Lbs. 25.00-27.00 500-600 LBS.
27.00-29.00 Few over 600 lbs. 29.00-31.00
Boats: over 300 lbs. 16.00-17.50 under
300 lbs. 20.00-25.00
Preliminary estimate: 27,000 Source:
USDA-Dlinois Dept of Ag Mkt News,
Springfield, D 217-782-4925 1000 c jc -O-
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM
1 P.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC
Exit 12 0111-11 turn South
(717) 242-4511 or
Evening* Jim, 242-2359
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, May 13, 1998
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 615 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 615
LAST YEAR 996
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED., SMALL SUPPLY FEEDER PIGS
MOSTLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED NEAR 70 PERCENT SOLD
FOR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US«I-2; 117 HEAD 41-55 LBS.
54.00-58.00.
US«2: 55 HEAD 33-38 LBS
60.00-67.00.
SLAUGHTER: 9 HEAD 33 LBS.
120.00; 65 HEAD 32-36 LBS.
80.00- 154 HEAD 39-66 LBS.
52.00- 6 HEAD 77 LBS. 48.00; AS
IS 58 HEAD 15-23 LBS. 70.00-90.00; 46
HEAD 32-68 LBS. 35.00-42.00.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, May 8, 1998
RESULTS ON 1204 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO APRIL 24,
STATE GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE
STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS
ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONI
TORED HERDS AND WERE WEIGHED
ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l&2: 976 HEAD. 49 HEAD 20-27
LBS. 70.00-71.00; 76 HEAD 35 LBS.
61.00- 235 HEAD 41-49 LBS.
58.00- 404 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
62.00- 16 HEAD 73-94 LBS.
46.00-
US#2:l56 HEAD. IS HEAD 19-29 LBS.
62.00-65.00; 5 HEAD 28 LBS. 25.00; 82
HEAD 44-49 LBS. 55.00-57.00; 37 HEAD
54-59 LBS. SaOO; 17 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
40.0045.00.
US#2-3: 14 HEAD 40-SO LBS
2LOO-3ZOO.
AS IS: S 8 HEAD 20-115 LBS
20.00-31.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE MAY 22. RECEIVING FROM
6:30-10:30 AM. SALE 1 P.M.
CARLISLE
|Ejs LIVESTOCK KdH
MARKET, INC.
FED and FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
TUBS. MAY 19. 1998 7:00 PM
Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 @ Exit 12
Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-451 \
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, May 11, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 114.
ALFALFA: 125.00-220.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-217.00.
TIMOTHY: 96.00-170.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 97.00-145.00.
STRAW: 100.00-132.00.
EAR CORN: 97.00-102.00.
OATS; 2.20-2.50 BU.
Green Dragon
May 8, 1998
Hay, Straw ft Grain
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 57.
MIXED HAY: 20 LOTS, 70.00-205.00.
ALFALFA: 6 LOTS. 127.00-185.00.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 117.00-145.00.
STRAW: 12 LOTS, 100.00-135.00.
EAR CORN; 10 LOTS, 88.00-102.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 2 LOTS,
100.00-117.00.
OATS: 2.40 AND 2.45 BU.
Wolgemuth Hay
Pi,
Wed, May 13, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 124.
ALFALFA: 80.00-230.00.
STRAW: 92.00-131.00.
GRASS: 110.00-177.00.
TIMOTHY; 105.00-135.00.
CORN: 90.00-103.00.
MIXED HAY: 42,00-220.00.
OATS: 2.00 BU.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON MAY 11, 1998
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG FOR MON
DAY MAY 11. 1998
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 892 LAST
MONDAY 1033 LAST YEAR 720
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
last Monday, prices 2.30 higher. US 1-2
220-270 lbs 40.50-4 ZOO Several up to
43.00 US 1-3 240-300 lbs 38.00-41.00
SOWS: Steady to 1.00 lower. US 1-3
300-400 lbs 22.00-24.00 400-300 lbs
24.00-27.00 300-630 lbs 23.00-28.00
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 16.00-17.00
Report Supplied by Auction
68 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 100.00-204.00.
MIXED HAY: 64.00-170.00.
TIMOTHY: 85.00-160.00.
CLOVER: 75.00-90.00.
BROMEGRASS: 92.00-112.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 52.00-80.00.
STRAW: 65.00-110.00.
EAR CORN: 85.00-100.00.
OATS: 2.55 BU.
MULCH: 37.50.
STUBBLE; 50.00.
The Windmill
Penn Van, N.Y.
May 8, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TIMOTHY: 40.00-65.00.
ALFALFA CRASS: IST CUTTING
86.00-104.00, 2ND 175.00-210.00.
REED CANARY GRASS: 80.00-85.00.
STRAW: 82.00-85.00.
HAY SALES FRI. 9 A.M. SHARP.
PLANTS AND PRODUCE 10 A.M.
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morrison’s Cove
Report Supplied by Auction
May 11
GRASS: 115.00-192.50.
TIMOTHY: 107.50-142.50.
MIXED HAY: 117.50-167.50.
REED CANARY GRASS: 167.50.
STRAW: 75.00-97 50.
HAY AUCTIONS EVERY MON. AT
12:30 P.M.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thun, May 14, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 142.00-226.00.
TIMOTHY: 95.00-110.00.
MIXED HAY: 95.00-108.00.
GRASS: 102.00-133.00.
STRAW: 105.00-117.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Morrison Cove
Hay Auction
ROARING SPRING, PA
May 14
Report Supplied by Auction
MIXED HAY: 115.00-185.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 75.00-105.00.
SALE EVERY THURS. AT 1 P.M.
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar
Futures
Mailbox Markets.....
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register
Business News
FEATURES
Farm Bureau Issues A2O
PDA Nutrient Management A 32
Leadership Training
Tree Farm,.,
Logger Certification...
Bradford FFA
Lamb Cook Off...
Farm Women Rally..
Lamb & Wool Queen
Wool Festival.,
Capitol Days...
Teacher Banquet
Manor FFA...
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 16, 1998-A3
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppcnsburf, PA
May 9 and 12
Four Sections
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Family Living Focus B 7
Ida’s Notebook B 9
All Gardens 816
Taking Time 817
'Consuming Thoughts 818
Classified Ads C 4
Livestock Ledger D 2
Farm Management
....AlO
...A 16
823
B3O
....831
...D 4
A34
~A 36
A37
... A4O
....B 2
812
814
:814
819
....822
.C 2
Hay Market Summary
May IX, 1998
Eastern Pa.
HAY A STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM A PER TON.) HAY A
STRAW MOSTLY STEADY TO WEAK.
ALFALFA 100.00-160.00 FEW TO
90.00, MIXED HAY 90.00-130.00. FEW
TO 150.00; TIMOTHY 80.00-130.00,
FEW TO 160.00; STRAW 60.00-95.00;
MULCH 45.00-60.00, FEW TO 25.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
05/08/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
212 HAY, 95 STRAW A 29 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 135.00-224.00; MIXED
HAY 102.00-177.00; TIMOTHY
100.00-180.00; STRAW 100.00-137.00;
EAR CORN 91.00-112.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
05/08/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
189 HAY, 29 STRAW A 19 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 120.00-185.00; MIXED
HAY 80.00-145.00; TIMOTHY
80.00-135.00; STRAW 77.50-130.00;
EAR CORN 80.00-100.00.
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, May 11, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 33.00-43.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
25.00-33.00.
BULLS: 40.00-48.50.
VEAL 130-190 LBS. 100.00-170.00,
90-130 LBS. 30.00-100.00.
HOGS: ONE PEN AT 39.25.
SOWS: 23.00-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15.00-35.00 HEAD.
HAY: 60.00-145.00.
STRAW: 1 LOAD AT 95.00.
WOOD: NONE
CORN: 85.00-90.00.
OATS: 2.00-2.05 BU.
Westminster Hay
Wotminiter, Md.
Tuesday, May 12, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
52 LOTS.
ALFALFA: 3.00-3.80 BALE
TIMOTHY: 90.00, 2.40-3.20 BALE,
15.00-27.00 LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 1.00-3.80 BALE.
GRASS: 1.95-3.00 BALE.
STRAW; 1.00-1.80 BALE.
MULCH: .75 BALE.
OATS: 3.00 BU.
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kids Komer 810
4-H Happenings 816, 823
You Ask* You Answer 822
DAIRY
MD DHIA
DHIA Focus....
Top PA DMA
AlO
D 3
B 2
.. A4O
.. A 42
.D 6