Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, Sept 30, 1998
Report supplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 392 HEAD;
LAST WEDNESDAY 503; LAST YEAR
996.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WEEK. PRICES
WERE MOSTLY STEADY TO 1.00
HIGHER.
49-54 PERCENT LEAN: 240-260 LBS.
28.50-29.00; FEW 29.25.
45-50 PERCENT LEAN: 220-250 LBS,
26.50-28.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
WED SEPTEMBER 30, 199 S
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market New*
NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC
TION FOR WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER
30, 1998
FEEDER PIGS TODAY 1122 LAST
WEDNESDAY 1063 LAST YEAR 586
TREND: Compared to bit week, feeder
pigt told weak to 10.00 lower. A large
offerings wa* on hand with around 700
head comigned from one farm. Feeder pig
demand rcmaini light and packer buyen
continue to dictate trading. Around 62 per
cent of supply was sold for slaughter. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 119
25-30 lbs 25.00-32.00 36 35-40 lbs
30.00-46.00 112 40-50 lbs 34.00-46.00 22
Pkg 55 lbs 42.00
US 2 49 25-40 lbs 20.00-26.00 11 50-60
lbs 34.00-36.00
SLAUGHTER 10 Pkg 14 lbs 12.00 322
17-25 lbs 72.00-80.00 114 25-30 lbs
30.00- 66 30-35 lbs 36.00-70.00 12
Pkg 58 lbs 34.00 As Is 200 10-60 lbs
2.00-
AIL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED
NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST
ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED
NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD.
CARLISLE
■S* LIVESTOCK Ytim
Vs| MARKET. INC.
FED and FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
TUBS. OCT, 6, 1998 7:00 PM
17 Angus X Steers and Heifers 350-600 Lbs.
Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 @ Exit 12
I Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511 ■
° *
I Carlisle Livestock Market Inc.
| announces
| Taylor Packing will be receiving cows (all types),
I bulls, and fed cattle and Good Inc. will be
I receiving all types of calves beginning
MONDAY, OCTOBER sth, 11 AM -3 PM
at the Carlisle Livestock Market.
I for more info call Jim (717) 249-4511 or 2359
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, Sept 25, 1998
RESULTS ON 1414 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO SEPTEM
BER 11 STATE GRADED SALE, PIGS
WERE 7.00 TO 10.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS
ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONI
TORED HERDS. THEY WERE
WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD
BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l&2: 939 HEAD. 36 HEAD 30-39
LBS. 54.00-55.00; 261 HEAD 41-49 LBS.
42.00- 494 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
40.00- 72 HEAD 61-69 LBS.
40.00- 80 HEAD 70-79 LBS.
40.00- 16 HEAD 81-97 LBS.
38.00-
US#2:32l HEAD. 44 HEAD 30-39 LBS.
30.00- 82 HEAD 40-49 LBS.
35.00- 96 HEAD 50-59.5 LBS.
30.00- 77 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
30.00- 17 HEAD 75-79 LBS.
35.00- 5 HEAD w/TAILS 71 LBS.
28.00
US#2-3:84 HEAD. 21 HEAD w/TAILS
31-39 LBS. 13.00-20.00; 52 HEAD w/
TAILS 42-49 LBS 15.00-20.00; 11 HEAD
w/TAILS 60-69 LBS. 15.00.
70 HEAD 37-85 LBS
AS IS:
14.00-20.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES WILL BE OCTOBER 9. RECEIV
ING FROM 6:30A.M.-10:30A.M. SALE 1
P.M.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON SEPTEMBER 28, 1998
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 1998
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1169 LAST
MONDAY 974 LAST YEAR 769
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
last week, prices were steady to JO lower.
49-54 percent lean: 210-270 lbs
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM
FRIDAY sry
oct. 9 th atVt
1 P.M. “Lu
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-11 turn South
(717) 249-4511 or
Evonlngt Jim, 249-2359
27.00-28.2 S few up to: 29.50 45-50 percent
lean; 240-280 lb* 26.00-27.00 40-45 per
cent lean: 270-300 lb« 25.75-26.25
SOWS: Steady to 1.00 lower.
US 1-3: 300-500 Ibi 15.00-18.00
500-650 lb< 18.00-21.00
BOARS; 300-700 Ux 10.00-11.00
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, IL
Wed Sep 30, 1998
USDA-IL Dept Ag Market Newt
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Cloie
Indiana-Ohio Ditea Receipt!: Tuei
day’i actual 34,800 Week to dale 104,400
Today's estimate 35,000 Same pd. week
ago 109,400 Wednesday week ago 33,600
Same pd. year ago 100,500 Wednesday
year ago 33,400
Barrows and Gilts: .50-1.00 Higher.
Demand moderate to good on a moderate
movement* Country: Plants: US 1-2
230-260 lbs. 28.00-29.50 Few 30.00-30.50
& 27 JO 29.50-31.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs.
25.50- Few 29.00 210-230 lbs.
23.50- JO
Sows: Near Steady.
US 1-3 300-400 lbs. 13.00-15.00
400-500 lbs. 15.00-17.00 500-600 lbs.
17.00-21.00 Few over 600 lbs. 21.00-23.00
Boars: over 300 lbs. 9.00-12.00 under
300 lbs. 12.00-15.00
Eutem Combelt Direct Hog Trade Hot
Caican Value Information Trend: .70 to
1.50 Higher Eitimated receipts: 41,000 as
of 1:00 pro Lean Value Evaluation Sum
mary: ft Lean 43-44 45-46 47-48 49-50
51-52 53-54 55-56 Lean Value •Base*
Base* Base* Carcass wt* 33.00 * 37.00 *
38.71 • 39.40 • 41.00 * 42.09 * 42.20 •
170-191* * 39.90 * 40.74 * 41.97 * 42.57
• 44.82 • 46.07 * 47.25 * Base ‘Base
•Base* Backfat: 10th rib <1.39 * <1.24 *
<1.14 * < .99 • < .89 * < .74 * < .59 • Last
rib <1.40 * <1.29 * <1.19 • <1.09 * < .99 •
< .79 * < .59 * SB 25.50-29.00 SG
27.50- SL 24.50-26.50 SZ
18.00- SC 29.00-31.00 SH
26.50- SW 13.00-15.00 TA
9.00- 5D28.00-30.00 SJ 23.5025.50
SX 15.0017.00 TAA12.0015.00 SF
25.50- SK 25.50-27.50 SY
17.0021.00
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 3, 19W-A3
DifTenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, September 28, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 93.
ALFALFA: 55.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY; 53.00-170.00.
TIMOTHY: 47.00-170.00.
CLOVER: 55.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 8000-125.00.
STRAW: 92.00-135.00.
EAR CORN: 60.00-94.00.
OATS: 2.75 BU.
RYE: 3.25-4.75.
FIREWOOD: 67.00.
Middleburg Hay
Report Supplied
By Auction
September 29, 1998
66 LOADS.
ALFALFA 92.50-110.00.
MIXED HAY: 45.00-135.00; ROUND
BALE 15.00.
TIMOTHY: 55.00-130.00.
CLOVER: 57.50-65.00.
ORCHARGRASS: 80.00.
STRAW: 50.00-150.00.
EAR CORN: 55.00-100.00.
TIMOTHY SEED: 21.00-22.00.
BARLEY: 1.50-2.50.
OATS: 1.85-2.35.
RYE: 4.00-5.40.
Wolgemuth Hay
Lcota, Pa.
Wed, Sept 30, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 50.
STRAW: 62.00135.00.
CORN; 40.0086.00.
MIXED HAY: 62.00140.00; 4 BALES
AT 25.00.
GRASS: 100.00160.00
TIMOTHY: 112.00160.00.
ALFALFA: 70.00112.00
RYE: 4.705.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, PA
Sept 26 & Sept 29
Report Supplied by Auction
44 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 80.00120.00.
’ MIXED HAY: 4000122.50.
. TIMOTHY: 6000120.00.
. CLOVER: 62.0074.00.
BROMEGRASS; 72.00107.50.
STRAW: 67.50.
EAR CORN: 60.0092.00.
OATS: 2.102.60 BU.
RYE: 4.605.10 BU.
BARLEY SEED: 1.702.25.
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HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY GOOD
GRADE AND BETTER, PRICES PAID
BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER
TON) HAY & STRAW STEADY
ALFALAFA 70 00-110 00, FEW
REPORTED 135 00, MIXED HAY 70 00-
140 00, TIMOTHY 70 00-135 00,
STRAW 50 00-90 00, FEW REPORTED
40 00, MULCH 25 00-45 00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO
HAY AUCTIONS - FOR WEEK END'G
09/25/98-PRICES PER TON LOADS
122 HAY, 36 STRAW & 18 EAR CORN
ALFALFA 95 00-132 00, MIXED
HAY 74 00-160 00, TIMOTHY 95 00-
150 00, STRAW 86 00-125 00
EARCORN 79 00-93 00
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA
HAY ACTIONS - FOR WEEK END'G
09/25/98 PRICES PER TON LOADS 88
HAY 4 STRAW & 33 EARCORN
ALFALAFA 86 00-127 50, MIXED
HAY 75 00-125 00, TIMOTHY FEW
REPORTED 70 00-100 00, STRAW
67 50-95 00 EARCORN 70 00-97 50
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morrison’! Core
Report Supplied by Auction
Sept. 2S
ALFALFA: 107.50-117.50 PER TON.
GRASS: 107.50-120.00.
TIMOTHY: 110.00-117.50.
MIXED: 82.50-90.00.
REEDS CANARY GRASS: 137J0.
WOOD: 42.00 PER LOAD.
AUCTION HELD MONDAY AT 12:30
P.M.
Morrison’s Cove
Auction Hay
Morrison’s Cove
Report Supplied by Auction
Oct 1
ALFALFA: 130.00 PER TON.
GRASS: 140.00.
TIMOTHY: 75.00-150.50.
AUCTION HELD MONDAY AT 12:30
P.M.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thun, October 1, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA 105.00.
TIMOTHY: 107.50.
MIXED: 95.00.
GRASS MK: 82.50.
STRAW: 100.00.
SALE-TIME 12 NOON.
INDEX
Four Sections
■ FEATURES
..AlO
.. A 26
...B 4
...B 5
...81l
...BIS
Pa. Horse Show
All-American Image
York Fair Show
Grange Tackles Issues A 1
New Holland Swine A 24
Reading Swine Show A2S
Indiana Co. Livestock A 27
York Fair Hogs A2B
,C 9. D 4
Ephrata Fair Sale
Crawford Co. Dairy
Supreme All-American A 34
Reading Beef. ASS
Lampeter Market Steer A 39
Apple Harvest B 2
Fairs Go ’Round B 2
.AlO
..AlO
.. Al 6
....821
824
,830
Zimmermans Dominate 818
Articulate Showmanship 820
regional Hay
AUGUST 10,1998
Eastern Pa.
..A 1
A 1
..A 1
A3O
A3l
A 26
A 33
.C 2