Indiana Hogs Springfield, IL Thu Jun 25, 1998 USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News Indiana-OKio Direct Hog M?ssion Indiana-Ohio Direct Receipts: Wednes day's actual 25,400 Week to date ? Today's estimate 28,000 Same pd. week ago 122,700 Thursday A week a? 8,200 Same pd. year ago 120,500 Thursday A year ago 28,200 Barrows and Gilts; Un7ly Steady. Demand light to moderate on a light move ment. Country: Plants: US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 40.50- few 40.00 &. 42.00 41.50- US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 37.00- Few 41.00 210-230 lbs. 33.00- ? Sows; Steady to Weak. US 1-3 300-400 lbs. 24.50-25.00 400-500 lbs. 25.00-26.00 500-6? lbs. 26.00-28.00 Few over 600 lbs. 29.00-30.00 Boars: over 300 lbs. 16.00-17.50 under 300 lbs. 21.00-26.00 New Wilmington Graded Feeder Pig Sale New Wilmington, PA June 19, 1998 233 FEEDER PIGS. 44.0 LBS. PER PIG; 33.13 PER HEAD: 75.98 PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. ALL PRICES PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. USBI-2; 9 HEAD 35-40 LBS. 80.00; 10 HEAD 40-45 LBS. 70.00-75.00; 19 HEAD 45-50 LBS. 92.50-95.00; 29 HEAD 50-60 LBS. 80.00-92.50; 6 HEAD 65-70 LBS. 69.00- 3 HEAD 100-105 LBS. 75.00- US#2: 5 HEAD 25-30 LBS. 65.00- 54 HEAD 30-40 LBS. 70.00- 28 HEAD 40-50 LBS. 62.50-77.50; 12 HEAD 50-60 LBS. 75.00- 5 HEAD 60-75 LBS. 65.00- USB2-3: 8 HEAD 25-30 LBS. 50.00- 19 HEAD 30-40 LBS. 60.00- New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA TUE JUNE 23, 1998 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market 7 NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FLASH FOR MONDAY JUNE 22, 1998 ESTIMATED HOG RECEIPTS TOD 7 1100 LAST WEEK 1320 LAST YEAR ? BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last Monday's auction barrows and gilts steady, instances SO lower. US 1-2 70-260 lbs 43.00-43.60 Few 225-245 lbs 44.00-44.75 US 1-3 230-270 lbs 41.85-43.00 7 41.10-41.85 SOWS; Steady to instances of $l.OO higher. US 1-3 300-500 lbs 23.00-27.00 500-650 lbs 25.00-29.00 BOARS: 300-700 lbs 17.50-18.50 ' \* VWV s ' y' ♦ Hog Markets ❖ > A <* y ~ New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed., June 24, 1998 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 484 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 607 LAST YEAR 558 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED.. FEEDER PIG PRICES WERE MOSTLY 10.00 HIGHER. TRADING WAS ONLY MODERATE AND DEMAND CONTINUES TO BE LIGHT. ALMOST 65 PERCENT OF SUPPLY SOLD FDR SLAUGHTER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2: 19 HEAD 29-32 LBS. 55.00- 85 HEAD 42-64 LBS. 60.00- US#2: 38 HEAD 22-33 LBS. 60.00-110.00; 30 HEAD 37 LBS. 55.00. SLAUGHTER: 114 HEAD 16-25 LBS. 50.00- 39 HEAD 34-36 LBS. 85.00- 61 HEAD 45-84 LBS. 45.00- AS IS: 48 HEAD. 16-60 LBS. 20.0065.00. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIC SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERO. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Springfield IL. Monday, June 22, 1998 USDA-D Market News Service Fanners Livestock Marketing Association Green ville Illinois Receipts this week; 100 Last week: 100 Last year: na Compared to last Mnnday, slaughter steers and heifets LOO lower. Cows and bulls steady. Supply mainly Select and Choice slaughter steers and heifers. Mod erate supply of Holstein steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1000-1250 lbs. 60.00-62.00, few 2-3 an? 1050-1200 lbs. 62.00-63.00. Select and Choice 2-3 975-1250 lbs. 57.00- 60.00. Select 2-3 900-LI7S lbs. 54.00-57.00. Holstein steers; Few Choice 2-3 1275-1400 lbs. 52.00-54.00. ?ice 2-3 1175-1500 lb? 49.00- 52.00. Select 2-3 1200-1350 lbs. 45.00-49.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: C?lbs. 60.00-62.00; Select and Choice 2-3 875-1 ISO lbs. 57.00-60.00. Select 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 54.00-57.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter. Boning and Breaking Utility 1-4 33.00-36.00; High Yielding 36.00-38.00; Canner and Low Cutter?o.oo-33.00; Shelly Canner 1-2 26.00-30.00. BULLS; Few Yield Grade 1-2 1400-1700 lbs. 40.00-45.00 -tttt Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. „ Monday, June 22, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 53. ALFALFA: 107.00-125.00. MIXED HAY: 67.00-175.00. TIMOTHY: 91.00-185.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 75.00-190.00. STRAW; 87.00-132.00. EAR CORN: 83.00-95.0 a Wolgemuth Hay IrfftlUm Pi* Wed., June 24, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 58. ALFALFA: 110.00-187.00. STRAW: 50.00-115.00. CORN: 70.00-96.00. TIMOTHY: 102.00-160.00. MDCED HAY: 60.00-188.00. GRASS: 50.00-115.00. OATS: 1.45-1.75 BU. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dcwart, Pa. Monday, June 22, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 50.0061.25. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 35.00-43.0 a CANNERS AND CUTTERS 25.00-35.00. BULLS: 38.00-46.50. VEAL 130-190 LBS. 90.00-170.00, 90-130 LBS. 25.00-90.00. HOGS: NONE. SOWS: 24.00-29.50. FEEDER PIGS; 15.00-31.00 HEAD. HAY: 60.00-85.00. STRAW: NONE. WOOD: NONE CORN: 85.00-87.50. OATS: 1.60-1.90 BU. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun., June 25, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 118.00. TIMOTHY: 88.00-100.00. GRASS: 85.00, ROUND BALES 53.00. WHEAT STRAW; 105.00. SALE TIME 12 NOON. Belleville Hay Wednesday, June 24 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction MIXED HAY; 9 LOTS, 65.00-107.50. OATS: 5 LOTS, 1.80-2.10 BU. CORN: 4 LOTS. 90.00-107.50. ALFALFA HAY: 107.50. STRAW: 6 LOTS, 97J0-120.00. 19] •UK Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 27, 1998-A3 '» > ay & Grain Markets Middleburg Grain & Hay Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday June 23, 1998 Report Supplied by PDA 12 LOADS OF HAY; 48 LOADS TOTAL MIXED HAY: 7 LOTS, 57 JO-110.00. TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS, 80.00. ORCHARD CRASS: 3 LOTS. 25.00-90.00. STRAW: 9 LOTS, 25.00-105.00. EAR CORN: 14 LOTS, 50.00-95.00. OATS: 13 LOTS. 1.75-2.10 BU. Leinbach’s Hay Shippensburg, PA June 20 and 23 Report Supplied by Auction 36 LOADS. ALFALFA: 65.00-116.00. MIXED HAY: 55.00-130.00. TIMOTHY: 77.50-115.00. CLOVER: 45.00. BROMEGRASS: 95.00-102 JO. ORCHARDGRASS: 95.00-115.00. STRAW: 55.00-102.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-91.00. OATS: 2.05 BU. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tueaday, June 23, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction 25 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 45.00- 2ND CUTTING 76.00- TIMOTHY: 98.00-122.00. ALFALFA: 3RD CUTTING 194.00. GRASS; 91.00-157.00. WHEAT STRAW; 11100-140.00. BARLEY STRAW: 76.00-120.00. SALE DAYS TUESDAYS, 11 A.M. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, June 23, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction 103 LOTS. ALFALFA: 1.50-2.70 BALE. TIMOTHY: .65-3.80 BALE. MIXED HAY: .50-1.70 BALE. CLOVER MIXED: 1.60-2.90 BALE. GRASS: .65-1.30 BALE. 15.00-20.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .15-1.80 BALE. MULCH: .10-.60. COLUMNS Now is the Time Livestock Ledger.. Farm Management Ag Insights On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Taking Time B 4 Ida’s Notebook 817 HortiCountry C 8 Classified Ads CIO, D 5 DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar Futures Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register Business News HOME AND YOUTH Home On The Range B 2 Farm Women Societies B 5' Homestead Notes B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kids Komer 810 You Ask, You Answer 822 FFA Happenings... 825.826. C 9 ..1* '....' :.Aj*L Hay Market Summary June 22, 1998 Eastern Pa. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA • (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY STEADY TO STRONG. STRAW STEADY TO WEAK. ALFALFA 85.00-110.00; MIXED HAY 70.00- FEW TO 120.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-100.00, FEW TO 125.00; STRAW 50.00-90.00; MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 06/19/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 118 HAY. 44 STRAW & 40 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 107.00-165.00; MIXED HAY 90.00-165.00; TIMOTHY 95.00-180.00; STRAW 105.00-154.00; EAR CORN 80.00-110.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 06/19/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 69 HAY. 27 STRAW & 33 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 75.00-120.00; MIXED HAY 65.00- TIMOTHY 70.00-110; STRAW 70.00-130.00; EAR CORN 75.00- Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, June 20, 1998 17 LOADS. ALFALFA HAY: 136.00-148.00. MIXED HAY: SO.OO-18S.OO. TIMOTHY HAY: 64.00. HAYBYTHE BALE: 1.90-2.90 BALE. WHEAT STRAW: 86.00-102.00. OAT STRAW: 70.00. OATS: 2.25-2.55 BU. CONSIGNMENTS SOLD EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M. Green Dragon June 19, 199$ He j. Straw & Grain Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 45. MIXED HAY: 9 LOTS, 67.00-165.00. ALFALFA: 3 LOTS. 125.00-182.00. TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 96.00-177.00. STRAW; 14 LOTS. 96.00-127.00. EAR CORN: 8 LOTS. 84.00-95.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 2 LOTS. 6200 AND 80.00. OATS: 4 LOTS, 1.50-230 BU. INDEX Four Sections FEATURES Farm Show Honors Walnut Run Farm... Nutrient Management Plans.. A 1 Temple Greenhouse A 22 Pasture Growth A2B Environmental Pr0p05a1....... 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