New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
Feeder Pigs
New Wilmington, Pa.
Nov. 6, 1998
Report Supplied by PDA
378 FEEDER PIGS
AVERAGES: 51 LBS. PER PIG, 35.34
PER HUNDREDWEIGHT, 18.15 PER
HEAD.
US 1-2 6 HEAD 35-40 LBS. 35.00; 25
HEAD 40-50 LBS. 47.50-62.50; 79 HEAD
50-60 LBS. 35.00-50.00; 30 HEAD 60-65
LBS. 30.00-35.00; 40 HEAD 70-90 LBS.
20,00-30.00.
US 2 8 HEAD 30-40 LBS. 30.00-37J0;
43 HEAD 40-50 LBS. 50.00-60.00; 25
HEAD 50-60 LBS. 30.00-42J0; 8 HEAD
65-70 LBS. 30.00; 10 HEAD 70-75 LBS.
20,00.
US 2-3 60 HEAD 25-40 LBS.
20.00- 8 HEAD 40-50 LBS,
25.00-
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON NOVEMBER 9, 1998
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY NOVEMBER 9, 1998
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 969 IAST
MONDAY 866 LAST YEAR 794
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
last week, prices were mostly 1.00 lower.
49-54 percent lean: 200-280 lbs
19.50-22.00 several up to: 25.00 40-50 per
cent lean: 260-335 lbs 18.00-21.00 few up
to: 23.00
SOWS: 1.00 higher.
US 1-3: 350-500 lbs 14.00-17.00
500-650 lbs 16.00-18.00
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 5.00-10.00
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, IL
Thu Nov 12, 1998
USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Mid-Session
Indiana-Ohio Direct
Receipts:Wednesday’s actual 36,800
Week to dale 150,500 Today’s estimate
39,000 Same pd. week ago 166,300 Thur
sday week ago 39,100 Same pd. year ago
124,OOOThursday year ago 31,800
Barrows and Gilts: .50 to 1.00 lower.
Demand light to moderatewith a moderate
to heavy movement Country: Plants: US
1-2 230-260 lbs. 14.50-17.00 Few 14.00 &
17.50 16.00-18.50 few 15.00-15.50 US 2-3
230-260 lbs. 13.50-15.00210-230 lbs.
12.00-
Sows: 1.00 higher.
US 1-3 300-400 lbs. 10.00-15.00, most
ly 11.00-14.00 400-500 lbs. 12.00-17.00,
few 450-500 lbs. 17.00-20.00 500-600 lbs.
18.00- few over 600 lbs. up to 25.00
Boats: over 300 lbs. 5.00-7.00 under 300
lbs. 8.00-10.00. few 11.00-12.00
M'’’* -%
♦ Hog Markets ❖
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
THU NOVEMBER 11, 1998
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC
TION FOR WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER
11. 1998
FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 604
LAST WEEK 1488 LAST YEAR 618
TREND: Compared to last week, feeder
pig prices were steady to 4.00 higher on a
much lighter offering. Slaughter pig
demand remains good amid struggling
slaughter hog prices. Around 47 percent of
supply returned to the farm. All pigs
weighed and graded on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 76
30-40 lbs 30.00-32.00 5 pkg 33 lbs 45.00
71 40-50 lbs 28.00-30.00 35 50-60 lbs
26.00 24 60-65 lbs 22.00-27.00
US 2 25 pkg 65 lbs 28.00
SLAUGHTER 96 21 lbs 100.00-110.00
49 30-35 lbs 65.00-84.00 31 35-50 lb.
27.00-30.00 65 55-85 lbs 18.00-39.00 AS
IS 39 22-75 lbs 6.00-16.00
I ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED
NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST
ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED
NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD.
Regional Hay
NOVEMBER 9,1998
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 85 00-125 00, MIXED
HAY 70.00-140 00, TIMOTHY 70 00-
130.00, STRAW 60 00-90 00, FEW
REPORTED 40.00, MULCH 25 00-
40.00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO
HAY AUCTIONS - FOR WEEK END’G
11/06/98-PRICES PER TON; LOADS
214 HAY, 39 STRAW & 19 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 89 00-160 00, MIXED
HAY 84 00-177 00; TIMOTHY 97 00-
157 00; STRAW 86 00-127 00,
EARCORN 69.00-83.00
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA
HAY ACTIONS - FOR WEEK END’G
11/06/98 PRICES PER TON; LOADS
145 HAY 16 STRAW & 26 EARCORN
ALFALAFA 80 00-150.00; MIXED
HAY 70.00-132 00, TIMOTHY FEW
REPORTED 70.00-140.00, STRAW
54 00-97 00, EARCORN 69 00-95 00
Vintage Hay
Paradise, PA
Thura, November 11, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA 60.00-90.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-78.00.
GRASS HAy: 58.00-80.00
STRAW: 30.00-106.00
EAR CORN: NEW 70.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, Nov. 9, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS; 124.
ALFALFA: 75.00-200.00.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-200.00.
TIMOTHY: 95.00-175.00.
ORCHARDORASS: 95.00-170.00.
REEDS CANARYGRASS: 95.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 80.00.
STRAW: 82.00-140.00.
EAR CORN: 70.00-83.00.
CORN FODDER: 57.00.
FIREWOOD: 72.00.
Weaverland Auction
Hay Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 12, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
32 LOADS.
ALFALFA & TIMOTHY MIXED:
95.00-150.00
ALFALFA: 140.00-155.00.
TIMOTHY: 125.00-162.00.
CRASS: 90.00-145.00.
STRAW: 90.00-97.00.
CORN: OLD 75.00, NEW 75.00.
RYE: 2.00 BU.
NEXT AUCTION NOVEMBER 19, 10
AIM.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Auction
Hay Report
Martins burs. Pa.
Nov. 9
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 145.00-157J0.
GRASS: 100.00-127J0.
TIMOTHY: 97J0-127J0.
MIXED HAY: 92.50-130.00.
STRAW: 87.50.
RD BALE STRAW 12.00 BALE
RD BALE ALFALFA 85.00-95.00
WOOD: 34.00-35.0 a
AUCTION HELD MONDAY AT 12:30
P.M.
! ! 35”r.. i
BAG
Excel 20-20
All Milk Replacer
(Medicated Neo-Terramycm)
• Excel Mixing
•Excel Growth
• Excel Quaiity
* Price Includes 4% Cash
Discount Paid 10 Days.
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
Prices Week 0(11/16/98
Corn $2.49 Bu
Soybeans $5.45 Bu
Barley $1.75 Bu
• Use Gram "Same As Cash"
• Prices Updated Weekly
Gram Back-Hauling
No Storage Charges When
Applied To Feed Purchases
Yearly Statement of Gram
Transactions Available
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Wolgemuth Hay
Lcola, Pa.
Wed, Nov. 11, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 45.
MIXED HAY: 70.00-164.00.
STRAW: 80.00-112.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-143.00.
ALFALFA: 92.00.
GRASS: 60.00-100.00.
CORN: 76.00-84.00.
STUBBLE HAY: 55.00.
MIXED BALES: 25.00.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, PA
Nov. 7 and Nov. 10
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 130.00-172.00.
MIXED HAY; 45.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-132.00.
BROMEGRASS: 6Q.00-9ZOO.
ORCHARDORASS: 60.00-85.00.
STRAW: 90.00-100.00.
CORN FODDER; 17.00.
EAR CORN: 65.00-85.00.
FIREWOOD: 30.00-51.00 LOAD.
The Windmill
Hay Auction
Penn Yan, N.Y.
Nov. 6, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
FIRST CUTTING GRASS
50.00-61.00.
SECOND CUTTING ALFALFA:
85.00-
SECOND CUTTING TIMOTHY
ALFALFA: 100.00-125.00.
THIRD CUTTING GRASS CLOVER:
95.00-
STRAW (NEW SEEDING):
30.00-50.00.
STRAW (CLEAN): 75.00-95.00.
AUCTIONS EVERY TUES. AND FRI.,
11 A.M. SHARP.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, November 10, 1998
' Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
MIXED HAY: 1 LOT, 2.70 BALE.
MIXED: 6 LOTS, 2.10-3.30 BALE
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 2.50-2.80 BALE.
GRASS: 5 LOTS, 2.10-2.60 BALE.
MULCH: 1 LOT AT 2.40.
RYE STRAW: 2 LOTS 1.50-1.60,
FIREWOOD: i LOT AT 35.00 LOAD.
20 LOADS TOTAL.
INDEX
Four Sections
columns features
Now is the Time AlO Dairy Practices Council A 1
Ag Insights A4l Simmental Genetics Export A 1
Taking Time B 5 Nutrient Proposal A 1
On Being A Farm Wife B 7 Farm Bureau Resolutions.... A2B
All Gardens B 9 Hunters Share Harvest A 34
Family Living Focus 811 Chester Extension A 36
Ida’s Notebook 814 Poultry Composting A3B
Classified Ads C 6, D 7 Celebrate At Table 8,2
Good Manners 810
DEPARTMENTS Dealing With Grief 812
Editorial AlO Farm Women Convention....Bl4
Farm Calendar AlO Farm Show Aquaculture 818
Futures Al 6
Mailbox Markets 823
Sale Reports 828
Public Auction Register 833 HOME AND YOUTH
Business News C 4 Homestead Notes B 2
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
DAIRY Kids Komer 810
DHIA Focus A2l 4-H Happenings 81l
Dairy Basics A 25 You Ask, You Answer 816
Lancaster Top Protein..B2l,D 2 FFA Happenings t 817
Green Dragon
November 6
Hay, Straw & Grain
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 82.
MIXED HAY: 28 LOTS, 64.00-177.00.
ALFALFA: 6 LOTS, 79.00-89.00.
TIMOTHY: 11 LOTS, 72.00-152.00.
STRAW; 7 LOTS, 80.00-112.00; BY
LOAD 125.00.
EAR CORN: 6 LOTS, 52.00-82.00;
NEW 69.00-77.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 11 LOTS.
71.00- 97.00 BY LOAD.
OATS: 1 LOT, 2.30 BU.
CORN FODDER: 2 LOTS. 40.00-59.00
RYE: I LOT. 3.50-4.00 BU.
REEDS CANARYGRASS: 2 LOTS,
90.00-
FIREWOOD: 3 LOTS, BY LOAD
40.00-
Middleburg Hay
Report Supplied
By Auction
November 10, 1998
28 TOTAL LOADS; 15 LOADS OF
HAY; 2 LOADS OF STRAW; 7 LOADS
OF EAR CORN; 1 LOAD OATS; 3
LOADS MISC.
ALFALFA 3 LOTS, 100.00-150.00
MIXED HAY: 8 LOTS, 92.50-155.00.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOT, 100.00
CLOVER: 1 LOT, 120.00
ORCHARD GRASS: 12 BALES 15.00.
STRAW: 2 LOTS. 85.00-90.00.
EAR CORN: 7 LOTS. 72.50-92.50.
CORN FODDER: 3.00.
OATS: 2.25.
BARLEY 2.20
FIREWOOD: 37.50.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, November 10, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 2.60430 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.10-2.80 BALE. 28.00
LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 1.703.50 BALE.
GRASS: 1.20230 BALE. 12.0022.00
LARGE ROUND.
STUBBLE HAY: .25-.80 BALE.
MILO: 5.00 BU.
STRAW: 1.002.40 BALE.
BEAN STUBBLE; 30.65 BALE.
FIREWOOD: 65.00-90.00 CORD.