New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA MON JANUARY 4, 1999 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FOR MONDAY JANUARY 4. 1999 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 767 LAST MONDAY 549 LAST YEAR 1171 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last week, top lean hogs sold 2.00-4.00 higher, while heavyweight (over 275 lbs) butcher hogs were mostly steady. 49-54 percent lean: 205-270 lbs 19 75-23.75, Several up to 26.25 45-50 percent lean: 235-280 lbs 17.00-21.75 40-45 percent lean: 275-365 lbs 16 00-19.50 SOWS: Steady to 2.00 lower. US 1 -3: 300-500 lbs 8.00-15.00 500-650 lbs 12 00-16.00 BOARS; 300-700 lbs 4.00 New Holland Feeder Pigs NEW HOLLAND, PA WED DECEMBER 30, 1998 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC TION FOR WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 30, 1998 FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 485 LAST WEEK 1655 LAST YEAR 191 TREND: Compared to last week, a very light test of feeder pigs sold 5.00- 10.00 lower. Trade was only moderate and receipts were much lighter as local slaugh ter hog prices crept up to 20.00 this week. Around 73 percent of supply was sold for slaughter. All pigs weighed and graded on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 29 23-30 lbs 30.00-34.00 25 40-55 lbs 20.00-24.00 US 2 26 18-30 lbs 32.00-34.00 37 45-50 lbs 14.00-18.00 4 pkg 59 lbs 24.00 SLAUGHTER*? pkg 17 lbs 16.004 pkg 21 lbs 55.00 92 20-25 lbs 20.00-36.00 75 30-35 lbs 50.00-62.00 9 pkg 34 lbs 14.00 (2’s) 28 pkg 39 lbs 26.00 27 40-45 lbs 15.00 29 55-75 lbs 10.00-13.00 (2’s) 39 60-100 lbs 15.00-25.00 As Is4l 15-70 lbs 2.00- 6.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. 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 9 AM until 3 PM For more information contact Jim DeGaetano (717) 249-4511 Mkt. or 249-2359 home HERE TODAY • HERE TO STAY For Buying or Selling Livestock Call Dunlaps at (717) 397-5136 Slaughter Cattle Every Monday 9:30 AM Feeder Cattle Sold in Conjunction with Monday Receipts Receiving Market Hogs Wednesday 6:30 AM To 11:30 AM <?5 Sheep & Goats Auction "ijr Back By Popular Demand tm cailJlmHuneicker ■< < - Z" ❖ Hog Markets ❖ •* ?*■* ' 15 v , i Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Wednesday, Dec. 30 Report Supplied by USDA HOG MARKET TODAY 425 HEAD; LAST WEDNESDAY 483; LAST YEAR NO SALE. BARROWS AND GILTS: COM PARED TO LAST WEEK, PRICES WERE STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER. 49-54 PERCENT LEAN: 240-260 LBS. 20.00; 45-50 PERCENT LEAN 220-250 LBS. 17.00-18.50. Indiana Hogs Springfield, D Wed Jan 6, 1999 USDA-II Market News Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Negotiated sales: 10500 Estimated Dai ly movement: 32000 Wk ag0:33300 Yr Ag0;35700 Trend: 1.00 higher. Demand is good with winter weather limiting move ment MAJORITY OF TODAYS SALES Percent Country buying points Plant Deliv ered Lean carcass sales live 74% yld car cass sales Uve 75% yld 51-52.9(1)21.25 -28.55 15.73 -21.13 22.00 -29.80 16.50 -22.35 Percent Country buying points Plant Delivered Lean carcass sales live 74% yld carcass sales live 75% yld 55-56.9 27.12 -30.55 20.07 -22.61 28.50 -31.80 21.38 -23.85 53-54.9 25.25 -29.55 18.69 -21.87 26.00 -30.80 19JO -23.10 51-52.9(1)21.25 -28.55 15.73 -21.13 22.00 -29.80 16JO -22.35 49-50.9 20.25 -26.65 14.99 -19.72 21.00 -28.09 15.75 -21.07 47-48.9 17.25 -26.09 12.77 -19.31 18.00 -27 J 3 13.50 -20.65 BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN CAR CASS BASIS PLANT DEUVERED.(2) 22 - 27.5 Sows: 3.00-4.00 higher, with continuing weather problems limiting movement US 1-3 300-400 lbs. 10.00-13.00 400-500 lbs. 17.00-20.00 500-600 lbs. 17.00-22.00 Few over 600 lbs 23.00-24.00 Boats: over 300 lbs. 3.00-6.00 under 300 lbs. 5.00-7.00 Few 10.00 (1) majority of area hog population aver age percent lean (2) Based on individual packer buying programs. No premiums or discounts included. Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog midsession This report will be issued concurrently for an indefinite period to facilitate transition to the new report format WATCH THIS SPACE FOR FUTURE FEEDER CATTLE SALES Consignments welcome Call Butch Brown Glenn Hart t -T / Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Jan. 4, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 104. ALFALFA: 80.00-165.00. MIXED HAY: 72.00-250.00. TIMOTHY: 130.00-160.00. CLOVER: 115.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 100.00-152.00. BALEAGE; 30.0040.00 BALE. STRAW: 55.00-105.00. CORN FODDER: 12.00 BALE. EAR CORN: 83.00-92.00. FIREWOOD: 25.00-65.00. Thura, December 24, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 90.00-147.00. STRAW: 77.00-105.00. CORN FODDER: 57.00. SALE TIME 12 NOON. Indiana-Ohio Direct Receipts: Tues day’s actual 33,300 Week to date 87,100 Today's estimate 32,000 Same pd. week ago 108,400 Wednesday week ago 33,300 Same pd. year ago 112,600 Wednesday year ago 35,700 Barrows and Gilts: 1.00 higher. Demand good on a limited movement due to weath er problems. Country; Plants: US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 16.00-19.00 Few 15.50 & 20.00 1750-21.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 12.50-15.00 Few 16.50 210-230 lbs. 1150-12.50 Sows; 3.00-4.00 higher, with continuing weather problems limiting movement. US 1-3 300-400 lbs. 10.00-13.00400-500 lbs. 17.00-20.00 500-600 lbs. 17.00-22.00 Few over 600 lbs 23.00-24.00 Boats: over 300 lbs. 3.00-6.00 under 300 lbs. 5.00-7.00 Few 10.00 Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Corn - Beans - Cotton C-B-C 23% TOP DRESS #70353 -3"* 25% Crude ■<£ Protein $ 249. 80 a (1 Ton Min.) 'Price Includes 4% Cash Discount Paid 10 Days. PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Prices Week 011/11 $2.60 Bu. Soybeans $5.50 Bu. Barley sl.79bu. • Use Gram "Same As Cash" • Prices Updated Weekly • Gram Back-Hauling Corn • No Storage Charges When Applied To Feed Purchases • Yearly Statement of Gram Transactions Available CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT OPEN 24 HOURS P 1-800-995-0333 pcnnfield feeds Some Markets Not Available Due To Early Press Deadlines Middleburg Grain & Hay Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday January 5 Report Supplied by PDA 61 LOADS OF HAY; 93 LOADS TOTAL. ALFALFA: 11 LOTS. 85.00-150.00, ROUND BALES 22.00 EACH. MIXED HAY: 28 LOTS. 35.00-142.50, 9.00-27.00 EACH ROUND BALES. TIMOTHY: 9 LOTS. 67.50-105.00, 20.09 EACH ROUND BALES. CLOVER: 100.00. ORCHARD CRASS: 90.00. STRAW: 9 LOTS, 40.00-80.00. EAR CORN: 11 LOTS. 75.00-85 JO. OATS: 8 LOTS. 2.10-2.65 BU. , Morrison Cove Produce Auction Hay Prices Roaring Spring, Pa. Dec. 31 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 110.00-160.00. MIXED HAY: 100.00-152.50. TIMOTHY HAY: 72.50-125.00. ROUND BALES: 50.00 EACH. FIREWOOD: 41.00-42.00 PICK-UP LOAD. SALE EVERY THURS., I P.M. Weaverland Auction Hay Auction New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Dec. 31 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 32. ALFALFA: 70.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 97.00-150.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 100.00-110.00. MIXED HAY: 80.00-135.00. GRASS: 70.00-132.00. STRAW: 85.00-110.00. FIREWOOD: 45.00-61.00. SALE EVERY THURS. 10 A.M. INDEX Six Sections COLUMNS HOME AND YOUTH Ag Insights All Homestead Notes B 2 Now is the Time AlO Home On The Range B 6 Penn State Daily A 34 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Kids Komcr 810 Taking Time B 5 You Ask, You Answer 816 Family Living Focus B 7 FFA Happenings 823 Ida’s Notebook 81l Consuming Thoughts 815 FEATURES All Gardens 818 Tobacco Show A2B Classified Ads C 9, D 3 Tobacco Auction A2B Poultry Pointers D 3 AgrAbility Helps 821 50 Years Livestock D 24 DEPARTMENTS Penp/Jcrsey Grain D2B Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO DAIRY Futures Al 6 Daily Farm Basics A 24 Mailbox Markets 823 DHIA Focus A 27 Sale Reports 828 Top Lancaster DHIA C 5 Public Auction Register 832 Business News D 2 Farm Show *22 Lancaster Farming, Friday, January 8, 1999-A3 Auction Hay Market Summary January 4, 1999 Eastern Pa. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY AND STRAW MOSTLY STEADY. ALFALFA 85.00-140.00; MIXED HAY 70.00- FEW TO 140.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00; STRAW 60.00- MULCH 35.00-50.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 01/01/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 248 HAY. 57 STRAW & 7 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 86.00-155.00; MIXED HAY 87.00- TIMOTHY 85.00-145.00; STRAW 68.00-112.00; EAR CORN 75.00- SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 01/01/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 164 HAY, 33 STRAW & 16 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 95.00-152.50; MIXED HAY 80.00- TIMOTHY 90.00-130.00, STRAW 45.00-70.00; EAR CORN 70.00- Wolgemuth Hay Leola, Pa. Wed., Jan. 6 Report Supplied by Auction 92 LOADS. GRASS: 85.00-160.00. TIMOTHY: 90.00-137.00. STRAW: 65.00-97.00. ALFALFA; 70.00-135.00. CORN FODDER: 43.00. CORN; 94.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-170.00. OATS: 2.45 BU. Belleville Hay Wednesday, Dec. 30 Belleville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA HAY; 7 LOTS, 112.50-152.50. MIXED HAY: 21 LOTS. 80.00-125.00. STRAW: 2 LOTS, 92.50. OATS: 2 LOTS, 2.40 BU. CORN; 77.50-85.00 BU.
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