New Holland Feeder Pigs NEW HOLLAND, PA WED FEBRUARY 17, 1999 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC TION FOR WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1999 FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 372 LAST WEEK 405 LAST YEAR 394 TREND: Compared to last week, a light test of feeder pigs sold 6.00-12.00 lower than last Wednesday’s higher market Trade was fairly active on the small supp ly, with a good crowd of both feeder and packer buyers. Around 81 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 5 pkg 38 lbs 70.00 49 40-50 lbs 46.00-52.00 US 2 5 pkg 37 lbs 55.00 US 2-3 12 35-60 lbs 40.0044.00 SLAUGHTER 22 20-25 lbs 160.00- 46 25-30 lbs 85.00-110.00 29 30-35 lbs 115.00 38 30-35 lbs 47.00- (2’s) 60 35-55 lbs 46.00-75.00 As Is 102 23-136 lbs 10.00-28.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. Indiana Hogs Springfield, H> Thu Feb 18, 1999 USDA-IL Dept Ag Market News Indiana-Ohio Direct Hog Flash Barrows and Gilts; Steady. Demand moderate with a moderate movement. Country Plants US 1-2 230-270 IBS 24.50-26.50 26.00-27.50, US 2-3 230-270 LBS 20.00-24.00 few 28.00 210-230 LBS 19.00- Sows: Mostly steady. US 1-3 300-400 LBS. 13. 00-16.00 400-500 LBS. 14.Q0-18.00 500-600 LBS. 16.00-20.00 Over 600 lbs. 19.00- few to 23.00 Boats; over3oo lbs. 8.00-9.00 under 300 lbs. 13.00-14.00 Preliminary estimate: 32,000 PIGS I Lancaster Farming STATE GRADED SALE J RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM \ STS Our 1 p “at i Web site Carlisle! Mr LIVESTOCK MARKET, NCI { . l D? ulh J www.lancasterfarming.com EwerihgsJlw, 2003339 / ❖ Hog Markets ❖ ■ - m -- >' ■ State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. Friday, Feb. 12, 1999 RESULTS ON 1134 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO JAN. 22, STATE GRADED SALE. PIGS WERE IN STRONG DEMAND! MOSTLY 15.00-30.00 HIGHER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONITORED HERDS AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#I&2; 359 HEAD. 12 HEAD 37-39 LBS. 75.00; 124 HEAD 40-49.5 LBS. 60.00- 237 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 65.00- 191 HEAD 62-69 LBS. 60.00- 94 HEAD 70-79 LBS. 55.00- 1 HEAD 95 LBS. 40.00. U5#2:339 HEAD. 41 HEAD 31-39 LBS. 50.00- 60 HEAD 41-49 LBS. 20.00- 147 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 55.00- 48 HEAD 61-69 LBS. 50.00- 10 HEAD 75.5-79 LBS. 55.00; 29 HEAD 86-89 LBS. 50.00; 4 HEAD 97.5-99 LBS. 4100. US#2-3; 86 HEAD. 48 HEAD 29 LBS. 50.00- 34 HEAD 30-39 LBS. 40.00- 4 HEAD 45-62.5 LBS. 3SiK>-45.00. AS IS: 13 HEAD 31-40 LBS. 25.00; 20 HEAD 45-55 LBS. 20.00; 16 HEAD 65-76 LBS. 30.00; 1 HEAD 100 LBS. 20.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FEB. 26. RECEIVING FROM 6 A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE TIME 1 P.M. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA TUE FEBRUARY 16, 1999 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FOR MONDAY FEBRUARY 15, 1999 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 880 LAST MONDAY 880 LAST YEAR 1101 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last week, prices were steady to 1.00 lower. 49-54 percent lean: 210-260 lbs 28.00-29.00 Few up to 33.0045-50pefcent lean: 260-300 lbs 26.00-28.00 40-45 per cent lean; 300-335 lbs 20.00-23.00 SOWS; Prices were steady to 2.00 lower. US 1-3; 300-SOO lbs 16.00-10.00 500-650 lbs 18.00-22.00 BOARS: 300-700 lbs 8.00- 8.50 Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, Feb. 15, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 188. ALFALFA: 50.00-185.00. BALEAGE: 19.00-3400. MIXED HAY: 57.00-170.00. TIMOTHY: 45.00-150.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 70.00-135.00. STRAW: 42.00-140.00. OATS: 2.00 BU. FIREWOOD: 15.00-30.00 LOAD. EAR CORN: 77.00-86.00. CORN FODDER: 11.00 BALE. Green Dragon February 12 Hay, Straw & Grain Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 109. MIXED HAY: 35 LOTS. 27.00-137.00. ALFALFA: 13 LOTS. 60.00-190.00. TIMOTHY: U LOTS. 70.00-122.00. STRAW: 16 LOTS, 51.00-81.00. EAR CORN: 6 LOTS. 68.00-74.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 6 I<ITS, 55.00-91.00. OATS: 3 LOTS, 2.00, 2.10, 2.15 BU. FIREWOOD: 30.00 AND 45.00 LOAD. Weaverland Auction Hay Auction New Holland, Pa. Thuraday, Feb. 18 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 18. ALFALFA: 75.00-155.00. TIMOTHY: 75.00-105.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 115.00-145.00. MIXED HAY: 117.00-165.00. STRAW: 90.00-95.00. FIREWOOD: 40.0042.00 LOAD. SALE EVERY THURS. 10 A.M. Morrison’s Cove Livestock Auction Hay Report Martinsburg, IS. Feb. 15 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 82.50-13230. GRASS: 57.50-112.50. TIMOTHY: 6730-80.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 55.00-8730. SALE EVERY MON., 12:30 P.M. Corn - Beans - Cotton C-B-C 230/o TOP DRESS #70353 23% Crude L - r -<£ Protein »ftt rT 5 242. 11 a (1 Ton Min.) "Price Includes 4% Cash Discount Paid 10 Days. PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Prices Week 012/22. $2.50 Bu Soybeans $5.06 Bu. Barley $l.BO Bu • Use Gram "Same As Cash” • Prices Updated Weekly Corn Gram Back-Hauling 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 pennfield feeds Wolgemuth Hay Leo la, Pa. Wed, Feb. 17 Report Supplied by Auction 61 LOADS. MIXED HAY: 35.00-147.00. ALFALFA: 55.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-112.00. GRASS: 92.00-139.00, 45.00 LOAD. CORN FODDER: 15.00. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 25.00. FIREWOOD: 47.00. STRAW: 50.00-71.00. CbRN: 72.00. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, Feb. 16 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. HEIFERS; TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 30.00-38.75. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.0030.25. BULLS: 39.00-44.50. VEAL 130190 LBS. 90.00270.00, 90130 LBS. 25.0090.00. HOGS: 29.0032.00. SOWS: 173024.00. FEEDER PIGS: 21.0024.50 HEAD. HAY: 74 LOADS, 4730125.00. STRAW: 6 LOADS, 52.5085.00. WOOD: 6 LOADS. 20.003730 LOAD. CORN: 6 LOADS. 57.507230. OATS: 5 LOADS, 1.75-2.05 BU. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tueaday, Feb. 16 Report Supplied By Auction 120 LOADS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 47.00- 2ND CUTTING 95.00103.00. TIMOTHY: 55.00125.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 55.00- 2ND CUTTING 39.00140.00. 3RD 64.00142.00. 4TH 53.00175.00. CLOVER: 69.0096.00. GRASS: 34.00114.00. WHEAT STRAW: 50.00101.00. BARLEY STRAW: 21.0083.00. RYE STRAW: 85.00. OAT STRAW: 68.0080.00 SALE DAYS TUBS.. 10 A.M. INDEX Four Sections COLUMNS Now is the Time AlO ™ ATinil ,- PA Young Fanners A 36 -~^ A f T , UR r S .. On Being A Farm Wife B 5 L . e !^ rshlp A J Ida’s Notebook B 7 Bural Af A * Classified Ads Cl 2, D 2 J? 1035 ! QuaUty AJJ Poultry Pointers C 3 ? orsc 1 Fastnacht Tradition B 2 DEPARTMENTS ??. 1 ? ng . & . Winning 810 Editorial AlO Whimsical Posters B 2 Farm Calendar AlO Hen-Apple 814 Futures Al 6 Mailbox Markets 820 v Sale Reports 824 Public Auction Register 830 nATPV Business News C 4 g-, T _ Holstem Convention A 25 HOME AND YOUTH 5® H® 151 " 11 A2B Homestead NotcsZZ - . B 2 Dau y 885105 A 33 Home On The Range B 6 g™ - A 34 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Conference A 37 Kids Komer 810 ?^ y ri S* DlSt,nCU<>n 81 Z You Ask, You Answer 816 n I 4-H Happenings 819, 828 rA umA C 9 FFA Happenings 818, 829 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 20, 1999-A3 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE AND BETTER. PRICES PAH) BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY AND STRAW WEAK 5.00 to 10.00 LOWER. ALFALFA 60.00-120.00; MIXED HAY 50.00- FEW TO 130.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00, FEW TO 50.00; STRAW 55.00-80.00; MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 02/12/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS; 315 HAY, 79 STRAW & 8 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 80.00-140.00; MIXED HAY 70.00- TIMOTHY 70.00-142.00; STRAW 60.00-99.00; EAR CORN 68.00- SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 02/12/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 228 HAY, 27 STRAW & 22 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 90.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 70.00-145.00; TIMOTHY 75.00-125.00, STRAW 60.00-85.00; EAR CORN 62.50-85.00. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, February 16 Report Supplied by Auction 280 LOTS. ALFALFA: 132.50, 1.25-4.25 BALE TIMOTHY: .65-3.50 BALE. 8.00-23.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: .70-3.90 BALE CLOVER MIXED: 1.90-260 BALE. GRASS: .75-230 BALE. 11.00-20.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW; 5.00 LARGE ROUND. BEAN STUBBLE: .60 BALE EAR CORN: 230-6.25 BU. OATS: 2.25-3.15 BU. WOOOD: 5.00-80.00 CORD. Hay Market Summary February 16, 1999 Eastern Pa. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thura., February 18, 1999 Report SuppUed by Auction 16 LOTS. ALFALFA: 77.00-106.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-UO.OO. MIXED HAY: 86.00. GRASS: 70.00-111.00. STRAW: 87.00. CORN FODDER; 65.00. SALE TIME 12 NOON.
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