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
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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
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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.