* k *** t New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA MON DECEMBER 07, 1998 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FOR MONDAY DECEMBER 7, 1998 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 877 LAST MONDAY 991 LAST YEAR 1571 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last week, prices were mostly 1.75-2.00 higher with the best demand for fat hogs weighing over 275 lbs where sales were as much as 5.00 higher. 49-54 percent lean: 220-260 lbs 18.00-20.00, Few up to 21.25 45-50 per cent lean: 235-275 lbs 17.00-20.00 40-45 percent lean; 275-365 lbs 20.00-22.50 SOWS: Mostly 1.00-2.00 lower, instances 4.00 lower on weights under 500 lbs. US 1-3:300-400 lbs 8.00-11.00400-500 lbs 10.00-15.00 500-650 lbs 15.00-16.00 BOARS: 300-700 lbs 4.50-5.50 Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1998 Report Supplied by USDA HOG MARKET TODAY 334 HEAD; LAST WEDNESDAY 379; LAST YEAR M6S. BARROWS AND GILTS: COM PARED TO LAST WEEK, PRICES WERE 1.00 TO 2.00 LOWER. 49-54 PERCENT LEAN: 240-260 LBS. 15.00-16.50. 45-50 PERCENT LEAN: 220-250 LBS. 14.00-15.00. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM FR|DAY Dec. 18 ft <4fVf 1 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, NC Ext 1200181 turn South (717)2404511 or Evenings Jkn. 2403359 CARLISLE LIVESTOCK vaßj VsT MARKET, INC. FAT and FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS. DEC. 15, 1998 7:00 PM Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 @ Exit 12 Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511 * ys* ❖ Hog Markets ❖ S & J Villari Livestock Feeder Pig Sale Gumboro, DeL December 7, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 416 HEAD. UNDER 30 LBS. 39.00-94.00; 30-39 LBS. 40.00-65.00; 40-49 LBS. 33.00- 50-59 LBS. 31.00-35.00; 60-69 LBS. 29.00-34.00; 80-89 LBS. 21.00; 90-100 LBS. 32.00; 120-140 LBS. 20.00- ATTENTION FEEDER PIG PRODUC ERS SALES DATES: JAN. 11; FEB. 1 AND 22; MARCH 15; APRIL 5 AND 26; MAY 17; JUNE 7 AND 28; JULY 19; AUGUST 9 AND 30; SEPT. 20; OCT. 11; NOV. 1 AND 22; DEC. 6 AND 20. HAVE FEEDER PIGS IN BETWEEN 7:30 A.M. AND 10 A.M. MORNING OF SALE. SALE WILL BEGIN AT NOON. CLOSED FOR VACATION JULY 1 AND 12. Indiana Hogs Springfleld, IL Thu Dec 10, 1998 USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Opening Barrows and gilts: Opening Steady to Weak. Demand light on a moderate move ment. Country US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 12.00-14.00 Few 10.50-11.50 US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 9.50-11.50210-230 lbs. 8.50- 9.50 CHRISTMAS LAMB/GOAT SALE . TUESDAY 4/ Dec. 15* 7:30 P.M. Rec. 9 AM to 5 30 PM *1 * Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, NC. Ex* 12 Off 161 turn South (717)2404511 or Evenhgs Jim, 2402359 New Holland Feeder Pigs NEW HOLLAND, PA WED DECEMBER 9, 1998 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AIK?' TION FOR WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 9, 1998 FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 1650 LAST WEEK 1904 LAST YEAR 886 TREND: Compand to last week; feeder pigs wen not well tested, despite the large offering on hand. Around 77 percent of supply was sold for slaughter, and prices on all pigs wen steady to weak. Feeder pig demand was very light and prices on the total supply wen volatile, even on similar weights. All pigs weighed and graded on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 83 28-30 lbs 47.00-55.00 13 pkg 35 lbs 42.00 109 48-50 lbs 29.00 38 55-65 lbs 24.00 100 80-100 lbs 21.00-25.00 US 2 It 30-40 lbs 38.00-42.00 16 pkg 46 lbs 32.00 11 pkg 74 lbs 17.00 SLAUGHTER 7 pkg 16 lbs 45.00 194 20-25 lbs 75.00-115.00 150 25-35 lbs 47.00- 49 25-35 lbs 30.00-46.00 (2-3’s) 147 35-50 lbs 28.00-50.00 331 50-70 lbs 20.00-32.00 275 75-105 lbs 18.00- 20 pkg 106 lbs 38.00 AS IS 96 13-87 lbs 6.00-40.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. New Wilmington Graded Feeder Pig Sale New Wilmington, PA December 4, 1998 622 FEEDER PIGS. 42.0 LBS. PER PIG; 35-51 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT; 14.85 PER HEAD. US#l-2: 52 HEAD 30-40 LBS. 50.00- ONE LOT 7750; 83 HEAD 40-45 LBS. 35.00-55.00; 128 HEAD 45-85 LBS. 15.00-20.00. US#2: 105 HEAD 20-40 LBS. 40.00- 50 HEAD 40-50 LBS. 30.00- ONE LOT 20.00; 14 HEAD 50-80 LBS. IZOO-20.00. US#2-3: 125 HEAD 20-40 LBS. 40.00- SEVERAL TO 30.00; 22 HEAD 40-45 LBS. 25.00-45.00; 13 HEAD 45-60 LBS. 10.00-15.00. Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. announces Taylor Packing will be receiving cows (all types), bulls and fat cattle and Good Inc., Atlantic, and Nicholas Packing will be receiving all types of calves every Monday 9AM until 3 PM For more information contact Jim DeGaetano (717) 249-4511 Mkt. or 249-2359 home *3s^ 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 ■rices Week QM2/14/91 $2.52 Bu Soybeans $5.45 Bu Barley $1.76 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 Corn Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 12, 1998-A3 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Dec. 7, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 152. ALFALFA; 80.00-160.00. MIXED HAY: 27.00-155.00. TIMOTHY: 62.00-155.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 40.00-125.00. STRAW; 60.00-125.00. EAR CORN: 60.00-79.00. CORN FODDER: 35.00-57.00. FIREWOOD; 47.00. Wolgemuth Hay Leola, Pa. WerL, Dec. 9, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 67. STRAW: 67.00-101.00. GRASS; 60.00-130.00. MIXED HAY: 57.00-152.00. TIMOTHY: 60.00-140.00. ALFALFA: 75.00-115.00. CORN: 76.00. OATS: 2.05 BU. Green Dragon December 4 Hay, Straw & Grain Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 75. MIXED HAY: 31 LOTS. 60.00-175.00. ALFALFA: 6 LOTS. 86.00-150.00. TIMOTHY: 11 LOTS. 55.00-162.00. STRAW: 13 LOTS. 40.00-107.00. EAR CORN: 5 LOTS. 59.00-83.00, NEW 78.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 5 LOTS, 50.00-135.00. OATS: 2.55 BU. CORN FODDER: 25.00. FIREWOOD: 42.00 LOAD. Weaverland Auction Hay Auction New Holland, Pa. Thuraday, Dec. 10, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 30. ALFALFA; 117.00-130.00. TIMOTHY: 110.00-140.00. MIXED HAY: 80.00-160.00. GRASS: 30.00-125.00.. STRAW: 92.00-100.00. OATS: 2.05 BU. FIREWOOD: 40.00-45.00. COLUMNS Now is the Time On Being A Farm Wife B 4 All Gardens Family living Focus B 7 Consuming Thoughts BIS Ida’s Notebook. Classified Ads DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar. Futures Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register 833 Business News DAIRY Dairy & Animal Science.... A 32 DMA Focus A 34 Dairy Basics A 36 Top Protein 819, D 4 Hay Market Summary December 7, 1998 Eaatern Pa. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM ft PER TON.) HAY AND STRAW STEADY TO WEAK. ALFALFA 85.00-130.00; MIXED HAY 70.00- FEW TO 140.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00; STRAW 60.00- FEW TO 40.00; MULCH 35.00- FEW TO 25.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 12(04/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 229 HAY. 50 STRAW ft 10 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 96.00- I4S.00; MIXED HAY 92.00- TIMOTHY 92.00-145.00; STRAW 64.00-137.00; EAR CORN 75.00- SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 12/04/98. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 155 HAY, 26 STRAW & 14 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 85.00-150.00; MIXED-HAY 70.00- TIMOTHY 70.00-102.50, STRAW 55.00-82.50 j EAR CORN 70.00- Morrison’s Cove Livestock Auction Hay Report Martlmburg, Pa. Dec. 7 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 145.00-167.50. GRASS; 110.00-137J0. TIMOTHY: 90.00-130.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-120.00. STRAW: 70.00-80.00. REEDS CANARY GRASS; 130.00. WRAPPED HAYLAGE 40.00. WOOD: 31.00-35.00. AUCTION HELD MONDAY AT 1230 P.M. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, Dec. 7, 11 aja. Report Supplied By Auctloa 49 LOADS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 51.00- 00, 2ND CUTTING 98.00- TIMOTHY; 68.00-139.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 75.00- 2ND CUTTING 120.00- 3RD 93.00-140.00. 4TH 80.00- GRASS: 45.00-142.00. WHEAT STRAW: 85.00-122.00. BARLEY STRAW: 70.00. RYE STRAW: 100.00. CORN FODDER: 45.00 SALE DAYS TUBS., 11 A.M. INDEX ; I 1 Four Sections FEATURES Lebanon Farm-City AlO American Dream Marketing Study .B 5 Berks DHIA Environmental Programs A22’ Lancaster DHIA Mercer Co. Awards.., Mifflin Farm City .817 ,Cl 6, D 7 Entertain With Ease B 2 Culinary Delights 812 Temporary Discomfort 814 Juniata Recognizes Leaders .816 Mifflin Salutes Leaders 817 Louisville Kerefords Cl 2 AlO AlO Alb 825 829 Grassland FFA HOME AND YOUTH D 6 Homestead Notes Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer. B 8 4-H Happenings Kids Kotncr... You Ask, You Answer 820 ...A 1 ..A 1 ...A 1 ... A2O ... A 24 ... A 25 ... A2B ,Cl 4 .B 2 B 9 810