New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New HoUaad, PA
Wed, Maj 27, 199 S
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 597 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 631
LAST YEAR 528
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WED, A VERY LIGHT TEST OF FEED
ER PIGS SOLD STEADY. THE
DEPRESSED PIG PRICES RESULTED
IN THE MAJORITY OF SUPPLY BEING
SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ONLY 37
PERCENT OF RECEIPTS RETURNED
TO THE FARM. ALL PIGS WEIGHED
ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US# 1-2: 37 HEAD 40-45 LBS.
54.00- 32 PKG 47 LBS. 46.00; 31
PKG 43 LBS. 56.00; 8 PKG 64 LBS. 40.00.
US«2: 70 HEAD 28-40 LBS.
46.00- 12 PKG 52 LBS. 46.00.
US#2-3: 14 PKG 58 LBS. 51.00.
SLAUGHTER: 40 HEAD 35 LBS.
100.00; 12 PKG 38 LBS. 74.00; 185 HEAD
40-92 LBS. 38.00-58.00; AS IS 114 HEAD
15-95 LBS. IZOO-75.00.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERO.
Indiana Hogs
SprlngOeld, IL
Thursday May 28, 1998
USDA-IL Market News Service
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Opening
••♦♦•Notation at the bottom on a Report
Change***** Barrows and gills: Mostly
LOO Lower early. Demand light to mod
erate on a moderate movement US 1-2
230-260 lbs. 41.50-42J0 Few 43.00 early
US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 38.00-41.00 210-230
lbs. 34.00-38.00
••••The close at ll;00ct has been
changed to a mid-session with the close
being released at 01:30ct. Late market
changes require a later release for the
dose.****
Carlisle
Livestock
«j| Market, Inc.
FED CATTLE
SALE
Tuts., June 2
Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South
Early Bird Pens
Close 2 P.M
Market (717) 249-4511
Jim (717) 249-2359
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlirie Llreitock Market, Inc.
Friday, May 22, 1998
RESULTS ON 1148 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO MAY 8.
STATE GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE
FIRM. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALI
FIED OR MONITORED HERDS AND
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND
SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l&2: 1011 HEAD. 4 HEAD 27.5
LBS. 71.00; 34 HEAD 31-39 LBS.
70.00- 211 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
70.00- 412 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
60.00- 279 HEAD 61-69 LBS.
60.00- 71 HEAD 73-79 LBS.
60.00-
US#2:95 HEAD. 28 HEAD 30-49 LBS.
50.00- 67 HEAD 55-79 LBS.
45.00-
AS IS: 43 HEAD 30-100 LBS
22.00-32.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE JUNE 12. RECEIVING FROM
6:30-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 P.M.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
TUE MAY 26, 1998
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOO AUCTION
FOR MONDAY MAY 25. 1998
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 674 LAST
MONDAY 1144 LAST YEAR 719
AUCTION NOT COVERED; FEDER
AL HOLIDAY.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, May 27, 1998
Report mippHed by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 562 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 706; LAST YEAR
765.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WED., PRICES WERE
MOSTLY 3.50 LOWER.
US#l-2: 240-260 LBS. 43.50-44.25.
US#l-3 220-250 LBS. 42J0-43.25.
HAT. STRAW
& GRAIN
SALE
Every Thursday
at 12 NOON
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(Rt. 30,10 miles sast
of Lancaster
in Paradise, PA)
For info.
(717) 442-4181 bus.
(610) 458-8518 home
Green Dragon
May 22, 19*
Hay, Straw A Grata
Report Supplied by Auctioa
TOTAL LOADS: 36.
MIXED HAY: 9 LOTS. 82.00-167.0 a
ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 97.00 AND
150.00.
TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS. 61.00-162.00.
STRAW: 9 LOTS, 87.00-130.00.
EAR CORN: 5 LOTS. 95.00-11100.
ORCHARD GRASS: 3 LOTS.
80.00-155.00.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Hoi lend, Pm.
Monday, May 25, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 51.
ALFALFA: 82.00-140.00.
MIXED HAY: 48.00-150.00.
TIMOTHY: 92,00-172,00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 35.00-130.00.
STRAW: 110.00-125.00.
EAR CORN: 115,00-120.00.
Vintage Hay
Paradlie, PA
Thun, May 28, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TIMOTHY: 140.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-165.00.
STRAW: 90.00-125.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morrieon’a Cove
Report Supplied by Auction
May 25
ALFALFA: 3.00 BALE
MIXED HAY: 62.50-99.00.
NEW CROP HAY: 102.50-112J0.
AUCTION HELD MONDAY AT 12:30
P.M.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auctloa
Saturday, May 23, 19M
21 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 62.00-148,00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 122.00-126.00.
GRASS HAY; 90.00-92.00.
MIXED HAY: 58.00-13000.
HAY BY THE BALE: .SO
OAT STRAW: 104.00.
BARLEY STRAW; 103.00
CONSIGNMENTS SOLD EVERY
SAT. AT 9 A.M.
PENNSYLVANIA
#ll^
Wolgemuth Hay
Leota, Pa.
Wed, May 27, 19*
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 39.
ALFALFA: 98.00- 180.0 a
STRAW: 80.00-121.00.
GRASS: 75.00-110.00.
TIMOTHY: 92.00-130.00.
CORN: 95.00-114.00.
MIXED HAY: 57.00-180.00.
OATS: 1.50 AND 1.85 BU.
The Windmill
Fenn Yan, N.Y.
May 22, 19*
Report Supplied by Auction
MIXED GRASS: IST CUTTING
55.00-
REEDS CANARY: 74.00
ALFALFA TIMOTHY: IST CUTTING
78.00- 2ND CUTTING 140.00,2.50
BALE.
STRAW: 80.00-94.0 a
ROUND BALES HAY: 3.00 EACH.
HAY AUCTIONS FRI. 9 A.M. SHARP.
PLANTS AND PRODUCE 10 A.M.
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA HAY: 27.50-155.00.
CORN: 105.00-122.50.
MIXED HAY: 57.50-102.50.
OATS: 1.90 BU.
STRAW: 117.50.
Morrison Cove
Hay Auction
ROARING SPRING, PA
May 28
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 115.00-120.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-80.00
HAY AUCTION EVERY THURS. AT
1 P.M.
Report Supplied by Auctkw
32 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 32.00-122.00.
MIXED HAY: 48.00-95.00.
TIMOTHY: 77.00-108.00.
BROMEGRASS: 60.00-90.00.
ORCHAROGRASS; 30.00-130.00.
STRAW: 40.00-105.00.
INDEX
Four Sections
COLUMNS HOME AND YOUTH
Now is the Time AlO Home On The Range B 2
On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Homestead Notes B 6
Ida’s Notebook B 7 Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Family Living Focus B 9 Kids Komcr 810
All Gardens B 4 Farm Women Societies 816
Classified Ads C 2, D 5 4-H Happenings 819
Poultry Pointers A 33 You Ask, You Answer 816
Fair Happenings D 3. A3l
DEPARTMENTS
FEATURES a In
Dirt. Gravel Roads A2O S^f ~cndar *J J
** 2SEL-iss::z:::sS
£ g Sale Reports 822
Hereford Field Day A3O Auction Register 826
Manage Tobacco .. A 35 Business News » D 4
Hook Continues Farming B 6
More Than A Job 812 r, An >v
Allergies, Intolerances 814 DAIRY
6 DMA Focus A 23
Lancaster Farming,
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, May 27
Belleville, PA
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppemburf, PA
May 23 aad 26
f. May 30. 199*43
Hay Market Summary
M«j 26, 199 S
Easter* Pa.
HAY ft STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM ft PER TON.) OLD
CROP HAY LITTLE OFFERED.
STEADY TO WEAK. NEW CROP HAY
NOT FULLY ESTABLISHED, STRAW
STEADY.
ALFALFA FEW 90.00-150.00. NEW
CROP 70.00-100.00. FEW 120.00; MIX
ED HAY FEW 80.00-120.00, NEW CROP
70.00- FEW 120.00; TIMOTHY
80.00- STRAW 60.00-95.00;
MULCH 40.00-55.00, FEW TO 25.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
05/22/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 92
HAY, 23 STRAW & 10 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 110.00-180.00; MIXED
‘■HAY 80.00-160.00; TIMOTHY
80.00-162.00; STRAW 97.00-135.00;
EAR CORN 99.00-115.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
05/22/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 90
HAY, 6 STRAW A 11 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA FEW 115.00-137.00; MIX
ED HAY 70.00-150.00; TIMOTHY
70.00-100.00; STRAW 75.00-112.50;
EAR CORN 80.00-100.00.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, May 26, 199 S
Report Supplied by Auction
23 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
61.00- 2ND 98.00-113.00.
TIMOTHY: 146.00-195.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
48.00-
GRASS: 113.00-160.0 a
WHEAT STRAW: 100.00-136.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 99.00-128.00.
RYE STRAW: 100.00.
OAT STRAW: 86.0 a
SALE DAYS TUESDAYS, 11 A.M.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettftowa, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auctioe
Tucaday, May 26, 1998
Hay—Straw ft
Grata Report
MIXED HAY; 13 LOTS. 1.00-3.30
BALE.
GRASS: 9 LOTS, 1.104.00 BALE
OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.40 BALE
EAR CORN: 2 LOTS, 2.50 AND 3.25
BAG.
OATS: 3 LOTS, 2.25-6.50 BAG.
29 LOTS TOTAL.