New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, August 12, 1998
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 626 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 944
LAST YEAR 1059
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEEK, FEEDER PIGS SOLD 3.00-4.00
LOWER. TRADE WAS MODERATE
DESPITE A GOOD CROWD OF far
mer FEEDERS. AROUND 60 PERCENT
OF SUPPLY RETURNED TO THE
FARM. ALL PIGS WEIGHED ON ARRI
VAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l-2:32 PKG 25 LBS. 48.00; 7 PKG
31 LBS. 32.00; 132 HEAD 30-40 LBS.
37.00- 30 PKG 43 LBS. 50.00; 95
HEAD 40-55 LBS. 33.00-44.00; 37 PKG
64 LBS. 40.00; 9 PKG 79 LBS. 37.00.
US#2; 16 HEAD 15-35 LBS.
3700-40.00; 2 PKG 38 LBS. 52.00.
SLAUGHTER: 83 HEAD 25-40 LBS.
42.00- 24 PKG 48 LBS. 48.00; 28
HEAD 60-65 LBS. 40.00-42.00; 7 PKG 77
LBS. 36.00; AS IS 80 HEAD 15-140 LBS.
200-33.00.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
New Wilmington
Graded Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, PA
August 7, 1998
370 FEEDER PIGS. 46.0 LBS. PER
PIG; 49.73 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT:
23.05 PER HEAD.
US# 1-2: 43 HEAD 40-50 LBS.
45.00-50.00; 26 HEAD 41 LBS. 75.00; 47
HEAD 50-60 LBS. 37.50-47.50; 12 HEAD
60-65 LBS. ’5,00-37.50; 12 HEAD 78
LBS. 38.00.
US#2: 22 HEAD 25-40 LBS.
57.50-75.00; 135 HEAD 40-50 LBS,
45.00- 13 HEAD 50-60 LBS,
35.00- 9 HEAD 60-65 LBS.
35.00- 2 HEAD 73 LBS. 30.00.
US#2-3: 32 HEAD 25-40 LBS
50.00-60.00; 3 HEAD 51 LBS. 40.00.
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Feeder Pig Sale
Gumboro, Del.
August 10, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
585 HEAD.
30-39 LBS. 41.00-50.00; 40 49 LBS.
36.00- 50-59 LBS. 35.00-42.00;
60-69 LBS. 40.00; 70-79 LBS.
35.00-
Indiana Hogs Report
Springfield, IL
Thu., Aug 13,1998
USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Mid-Session
Indiana-Ohio Direct Receipts Wednesday’s
actual 36,400 Week to date 143,100, Today’s
estimate 34,000, Same pd week ago 137,800
Thursday a week ago 35,100, Same pd year
ago 122,800, Thursday a year ago 27,300
Barrows and Gilts Steady to 50 Higher
Demand and movement were moderate
Country Plants US 1-2 230-260 lbs 33 50-
35 00 Few 33 00 & 35 50 35 00-36 50 US 2-3
230-260 lbs 31 00-33 50 Few 34 50 210-230
lbs 27 00-31 00
Sows Unevenly Steady US 1-3 300-500
lbs 17 00-19 00 500-600 lbs 19 00-21 00 Few
over 600 lbs 22 00-23 00
Boars over 300 lbs 13 00-15 00, under
300 lbs 17 00-20 00
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, August 12, 1998
Report supplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 734 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 569; LAST YEAR
544. ,
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WED., PRICES WERE
STEADY TO .50 LOWER.
49-54 PERCENT LEAN: 240-260 LBS,
36.00-36.50.
45-50 PERCENT LEAN: 220-250 LBS,
35.00-35.50.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, August 10, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 77.
ALFALFA: 85.00-195.00.
MIXED HAY: 45.00-190.00.
TIMOTHY: 50.00-170.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 55.00-95.00.
STRAW: 60.00-122.00.
EAR CORN: 80.00-93.00.
WOOD SHAVINGS: 2.10 BAG.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 11, 1998
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 1 LOT AT 5.75 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 2 LOTS. 1.50 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS. 1.90 AND 2.20
BALE.
GRASS: 2 LOTS, 2.60 AND 2.90
BALE
MULCH: 1 LOT AT .50 BALE.
OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.40 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 3.50
BAG.
GROUND CORN: 1 LOT AT 6.75
BAG.
RYE: 1 LOT AT 2.50 BAG.
12 LOTS TOTAL.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, August 12
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
MIXED HAY: 12 LOTS. 60.00-125.00.
ALFALFA HAY: 5 LOTS,
100.00-105.00.
STRAW: 1 LOT, 95.00.
CORN; 9 LOTS, 97.50-122.50.
OATS: 1 LOT, 2.30 BU.
New Holland Hogs
New Holland, PA
Mon. August 10,1998
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NbW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FOR
MONDAY AUGUST 10, 1998
HOG RFCCIPTS TODAY 1000, LAST
MONDAY 1126, LAST YFAR 934
BARROWS AND GILTS Compared to
last Monday, prices were SO- 75 higher
49-54 percent lean 225-260 lbs 36 00-
37 00, few up to 38 50 45-50 percent lean
215-270 lbs 35 00-36 10 40 45 percent lean
255-300 lbs 33 50-35 00
SOWS 300-400 lbs steady, heavier
weights I 50-3 00 lower
US 1-3 300-500 lbs 18 00-22 00 500-700
lbs 22 00-24 50
BOARS 300-700 lbs 13 50-15 00
Leola, Pa.
Wed., August 12, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 49.
STRAW; 70.00-122.00.
CORN: 85.00-93.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-180.00.
GRASS: 87.00-105.00.
TIMOTHY: 95.00-135.00.
ALFALFA: 72.00-150.00.
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, August 10, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: 50.00-61.00.
HEIFERS: 50.00-60.25.
GOOD COWS: 30.00-39.25.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
20.00-30.00.
BULLS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
VEAL 90-190 LBS. 70.00-175.00.
70-90 LBS. 25.00-70.00.
HOGS: 30.00-35.50.
SOWS; 20.00-23.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 15.0033.00 HEAD.
HAY: 45.00115.00.
CORN: 50.0062.50.
CORN; 45.0085.00.
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morrison’s Cove
Report Supplied by Auction
August 10
GRASS: 102.50-140.00.
MIXED HAY: 30.00-100.00.
STRAW: 62.50-77.50.
CORN SILAGE: 19.00.
AUCTION HELD MONDAY AT 12:30
P.M.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, August 8, 1998
12 LOADS.
MIXED HAY: 102.00-162.00.
HAY BY THE BALE: 2.20.
TIMOTHY HAY: 86.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-78.00.
OAT STRAW: 64.00-70.00.
OATS: 1.50 BU.
CONSIGNMENTS SOLD EVERY
SAT. AT 9 A.M.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time AlO
On Being A Farm Wife B 3
All Gardens B 4
Consuming Thoughts B 5
Ida’s Notebook
Classified Ads.
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar,
Futures
Mailbox Markets
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register 830
Fair Happenings
Business News
HOME AND YOI
Home On The Range
FEA Happenings
Homestead Notes
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kids Korner 810
4-H Happenings 820
You Ask, You Answer 824
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 15, 1998-A3
Wolgemuth Hay
INDEX
Six Sections
Regional Hay
AUGUST 10,1998
Eastern Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY GOOD
GRADE AND BETTER, PRICES PAID
BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER
TON) HAY & STRAW MOSTLY
STEADY
ALFALAFA 80 00-110 00, FEW
REPORTED 125 00. MIXED HAY 80 00-
100 00, FEW REPORTED, 140 00, TIM
OTHY 80 00-140 00, STRAW 40-90,
MOSTLY 50-80, MULCH 25 00-45 00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO
HAY AUCTIONS - FOR WEEK END G
08/07/98-PRICES PER TON, LOADS
164 HAY, 55 STRAW & 26 EARCORN
ALFALFA 89 00-152 00, MIXED
HAY 83 00-160 00, TIMOTHY 80 00-
150 00, STRAW 62 00-101 00
EARCORN 75 00-95 00
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA
HAY ACTIONS - FOR WEEK ENDG
08/07/98 PRICES PER TON LOADS 77
HAY 15 STRAW & 29 EARCORN
ALFALAFA 90 00-125 00, MIXED
HAY 66 00-122 00, TIMOTHY FEW
REPORTED 70 00-125 00, STRAW
50 00-72 50 EARCORN 86 00-115 00
Middleburg Grain & Hay
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday August 11, 1998
Report Supplied by PDA
13 LOADS OF HAY; 37 LOADS
TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 3 LOTS. 90.00-11100.
MIXED HAY; 5 LOTS, 72-50-130.00.
TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS. 117.50-130.00.
CLOVER: 70.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 70.00.
STRAW: 4 LOTS, 62.50-85.00.
EAR CORN: 15 LOTS. 72.50-97.50.
SHELLED CORN: 2.35.
OATS: 1.90-2.30 BU.
RYE: 3.15.
Green Dragon
August 7, 1998
Ha;, Straw & Grain
Report Supplied b; Auction
TOTAL LOADS; 72.
MDCED HAY: 21 LOTS. 49.00-137.00.
ALFALFA: 9 LOTS, 60.00-145.00.
TIMOTHY; 10 LOTS. 47.00-167.00.
STRAW: 17 LOTS, 50.00-101.00.
EAR CORN: 6 LOTS, 71.00-95.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 6 LOTS,
51.00-105.00.
OATS: 3 LOTS, 1.95-2.30 BU.
FEATURES
Empire Days.
Chester Livestock A 2:
Wool Queen A2‘.
Kutztown Dairy Show A 3:
Trial Greenhouse A 33
Morrison Cove Show A 34
Schuylkill Fair A 36
Kutztown Market Hogs A3B
Lancaster Swine Roundup ..A4O
Carroll Co. Livestock A4l
Troy Colored Breeds A2B
Gentle Giants B 7
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D 4
Fair Queen
AlO
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Al 6
Schuylkill Swine 812
Schuylkill Dairy Brief 813
Lancaster 4-H Champs 818
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Carroll Co. Show
Kutztown Goats...
Troy Fair
,C 2
Jr. Angus
D 3
Troy Fair
S.W. Holstein
DAIRY
B 2
Lebanon Field Night A4O
Dairy Management A 42
B 5
,B 7
DfflA Focus A42i
Dairy Breeds AP2-4
Holstein News AP2-11-19
Nat. Dairy Shrine AP2-22
,Al, A -
B 9
C 3
C 4
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