New Holland
Feeder Pigs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
WED SEPTEMBER 02, 1998
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC
TION FOR WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER
02. 1998
FEEDER PIGS TODAY 518 LAST
WEDNESDAY 445 LAST YEAR 726
TREND: Compared to last week; a very
light test of feeder pig sales were 4.00-8.00
higher, despite local slaughter hog prices
plunging to 27.00 cwL Packets were the
dominant buyers, again this week, with
added demand from nearby holidays.
Around 66 percent of supply was sold for
slaughter. All pigs weighed on arrival and
sold by the hundred weight
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 78
40-50 lbs 52.00-65.00
US 2 23 37 lbs 46.00
US 2-3 16 30-55 lbs 35.00-40.00
SLAUGHTER 25 20-30 lbs 50.00-75.00
27 30-40 lbs 100.00-110.00 (US 1-2's) 33
30-40 lbs 32.00-38.00 (US 2-3‘s) 6645-50
lbs 32.00-40.00 103 50-90 lbs 35.00-41.00
8 pkg 98 lbs 44.00 As Is 132 15-90 lbs
5.00-40.00
ALL PIGS ,CONSIGNED TO WED
NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST
ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED
NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON AUGUST 31, 1998
USDA-PA Depl Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY AUGUST 31. 1998
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1034 LAST
MONDAY 970 LAST YEAR 974
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
last Monday, prices were 4.75-5.25 lower.
49-54 percent lean: 220-260 lbs
70.00-31.50 few up to: 33.75 45-50 percent
lean: 225-270 lbs 29.50-30.50 40-45 per
cent lean: 250-300 lbs 28.00-29.50
SOWS: 2.00-2.50 lower.
US 1-3: 300-400 lbs 16.00-19.00
400-500 lbs 18.00-20.00 500-650 lbs
20.00-22.00
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 11.50-13.00
DAIRY HEIFER
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
Friday, Sept. 18 @ 7:30 pm
also selling Brood Cows &
Calves and Dry Cows
* 40 Holstein Springing Heifers due Oct & Nov,
from Cumberland Co.
* 30 Hereford cows w/X calves, 200-400 lb.,
from NY
* Few bred Hereford cows, 1 '/>-2 years old
* 40 open Holstein heifers, 600-800 lbs
CARLISLE LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-81 turn South
(717) 249-4511 or Evenings Jim, 249-2359
S & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
Cumboro, Del.
August 31, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
814 HEAD.
30-39 LBS. 40.00-45.00; 4049 LBS.
37.00-45.00; 50-59 LBS. 40.00-43.00;
60-69 LBS. 36.00-40.00; 70-79 LBS.
35.00; 80-89 LBS. 35.00.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, Aug. 28, 1998
RESULTS ON 940 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED WITH THE
LAST SALB..PIGS WERE FIRM. .PIGS
WERE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONI
TORED HERDS AND WERE WEIGHED
ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l&2: 39 HEAD 42-48 LBS.
55.00- 211 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
50.00- 223 HEAD 61.5-69 LBS.
45.00- 115 HEAD 71-79 LBS.
46.00- 17 HEAD 81 LBS.
46.50-47.00.
US#2: 12 HEAD 35 LBS. 43.00; 89
HEAD 41-49 LBS. 46.00-49.00; 146
HEAD 51-59 LBS. 40.00-49.00; 36 HEAD
63.5-69 LBS. 41.50-42.00.
US#2-3: 14 HEAD 25-55 LBS,
36.00-45.00.
AS IS; 38 HEAD 38-69 LBS
36.50-38.50.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRL, SEPT. 11. RECEIVING
FROM 6 A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 P.M.
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, IL
Thu Sep 03, 1998
USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Flash
Barrows and Gilts: Unevenly steady.
Demand light on a light to moderate move
ment Country Plant US 1-2 230-260 LBS.
25.00-27.00 Few 27.50 26.50-28.50 US
2-3 230-260 LBS. 23.00-25.00 Fbw 26.00
210-230 LBS. 20.00-23.00
Sows: Under 400 LBS. .50-1.00 lower.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM
FRIDAY sry
Sept.ll- 1 '
1 P.M. » LJJ
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-81 turn South
(717) 249-4511 Of
Evenings Jim, 249-2359
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morrison’s Cove
Report Supplied by Auction
August 31
ALFALFA: 107.50-125.00.
GRASS: 60.00-112.50.
TIMOTHY: 77.50-112.50.
MIXED HAY; 47.50-87.50.
STRAW: 80.00.
RYE SEED: 3.00 BU.
AUCTION HELD MONDAY AT 12:30
P.M.
Green Dragon
Auguit 28, 1998
Hay, Straw & Grain
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 70.
MIXED HAY: 17 LOTS. 77.00-170.00.
ALFALFA: 4 LOTS, 94.00-115.00.
TIMOTHY: 13 LOTS, 82.00-167.00.
STRAW; 11 LOTS, 73.00-120.00.
EAR CORN: IS LOTS, 64.00-82.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 4 LOTS,
52.00-167.00.
OATS; 2.10 AND 2.40 BU.
RYE: 5.20 BU.
Westminster Hay
WeatmliMter, Md.
Tuesday, September 1, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 70.00-110.00, 1.80-3.10
BALE, 14.00 LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY: 97.50, 1.30-3.60 BALE.,
10.00-30.00 LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 1.10-3.50 BALE.
CLOVER MIXED: .55-.90 BALE.
GRASS: .50-2.00 BALE.
•STRAW: .70-2.30 BALE.
STUBBLE HAY: .25-1.60 BALE
OATS: 2.00-3.25 BU.
FIREWOOD: 70.00 CORO.
over 400 LBS. steady.
US 1-3 300-400 LBS. 13.50-15.00
400-500 LBS. 16.00-17.00 500-600 LBS.
17.00-19.00 Few over 600 lbs. 20.00
Boars: over 300 lbs. 10.00-12.00 under
300 lbs. 12.00-15.00
Preliminary estimate: 29,000
$4l-98*
50 Lb.
BAG
Excel 20-20
All Milk Replacer
(Medicated Neo-Terramycm)
• EXCEL Mixing
• EXCEL Growth
• Excel Quality
• Price Includes 4% Cash
Discount Paid 10 Days.
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
Prices Week Of 9/7/98
$2.34 Bu
Soybeans $5.31 Bu
Barley $1.55 Bu
• Use Gram "Same As Cash'
• Prices Updated Weekly
Corn
Gram Back-Hauling
No Storage Charges When
Applied To Feed Purchases
Yearly Statement of Gram
Transactions Available
DifTenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, August 31, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 83.
ALFALFA: 75.00-90.00.
MIXED HAY: 30.00-220.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-170.00.
ORCH ARDGRASS: 100.00-167.00.
STRAW: 65.00-122.00.
EAR CORN: 73.00-97.00.
OATS: 2.15 BU.
RYE: 3.85-5.25.
Wed., September 2, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 38.
STRAW: 45.00-115.00.
CORN: 65.00-105.00
MIXED HAY: 47.00-150.00.
GRASS: 55.00-130.00.
TIMOTHY: 75.00-135.00.
ALFALFA: 95.00 AND 102.00.
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, August 31, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
COWS: 28.00-37.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
20.00-28.00.
BULLS: 38.00-41.00.
VEAL 90-190 LBS. 70.00-250.00,
70-90 LBS. 30.00-70.00.
HOGS: 27.00-31.50.
SOWS: NONE.
FEEDER PIGS: 13.00-29.00 HEAD.
HAY: 65.00-115.00.
STRAW: 47.50-65.00.
CORN: 57.00-80.00.
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, September 1, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
28 LOADS OF HAY.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
71.00-121.00
TIMOTHY: 70.00-126.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
14200-160.00, 3RD CUTTING 86.00.
GRASS: 71.00-125.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 100.00-134.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 105.00.
OAT STRAW: 80.00.
EAR CORN; 81.00.
SHELLED CORN: 35.00.
SALE DAYS TUESDAYS, 11 A.M.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
Fair Days
On Being A Farm Wife.
All Gardens
Ida’s Notebook
Classified Ads
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Futures Al 6
Mailbox Markets 820
Sale Reports 824
Public Auction Register 826
DAIRY
Dairy Basics
DHIA Focus
mt m m m m » m w m'
Lancaster Farmii
Wolgemuth Hay
Lcola, Pa.
B 4
B 5
,C 4, D 6
I, Saturd)
Hay Market Summary
August 31, 1998
Eastern Pa.
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY GOOD
GRADE AND BETTER PRICES PAID
BY DEALERS AT THE FARM A PER
TON.) HAY STEADY TO 20.00 LOWER
STRAW STEADY.
ALFALFA 80.00-110.00, FEW TO
125.00; MIXED HAY 80.00-135.00, FEW
TO 150.00; TIMOTHY 80.00-135.00,
FEW TO 150.00; STRAW 50.00-90.00;
MULCH 20.00-45.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
08/28/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
140 HAY, 47 STRAW A 47 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA FEW TO 90.00-170.00;
MIXED HAY 90.00-167.00; TIMOTHY
92.00-147.00; STRAW 75.00-101.00;
EAR CORN 77.00-94.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
08/28/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
105 HAY, 10 STRAW & 49 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 70.00-112.00; MIXED HAY
70.00- TIMOTHY FEW TO
85.00- STRAW 50.00-80.00; EAR
CORN 85.00-97.50.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, September 2
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA HAY: 75.00-147.50.
MIXED HAY: 112.50-135.00.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Tbuix, September 3, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TIMOTHY: 100.00.
MIXED HAY: 62.00.
straw; 96.00-105.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Leinbach’s Hay
Sblppensburg, PA
August 29 & Sept. I
Report Supplied by Auction
51 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 60.00-102.00.
MIXED HAY; 60.00-100.00.
TIMOTHY: 54.00-95.00.
CLOVER: 70.00.
BROMEGRASS; 40.00-95.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 40.00-90.00.
STRAW: 44.00-84.00.
EAR CORN: 80.00-94.00.
RYE SEED: 4.50 BU.
TIMOTHY SEED: 18.00-24.00 BU,
INDEX
Four Sections
FEATURES
Conservation District A 26
Calculate Livestock Density A 26
E-Town Supreme Dairy A 32
Allentown Swine A 36
Mifflin Youth Show A3B
Sauder Home B 2
Homework Pays 812
Quality Prevails 815
What’s To Do? 818
S.C. Dairy Show C 2
4-H Achievement Days D 2
AlO
A4O
.B 3
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
Home On The Range B 6
Farm Women Societies B 7
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
Kids Komer 810
You Ask, You Answer 819
A 27
A 42
5, 1998-A3
B 2