New Holland
Feeder Pigs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
WED MARCH 17, 1999
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC
TION FOR WEDNESDAY MARCH 17,
1999
FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 301
LAST WEEK 644 LAST YEAR 448
TREND; Compared to last week, feeder
pigs under SO lbs sold 6.00-12.00 higher
and heavier weights were mostly steady.
Trading was active on the small supply
with good competition between packers
and buyers. Around 55 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 31
40-50 lbs 50.00-56.00 13 pkg 65 lbs 34.00
26 75-80 lbs 30.00-31.00
US 2 11 pkg 45 lbs 56.00 17 50-60 lbs
44.00-46.00 13 60-75 lbs 26.00-36.00
US 2-3 5 45-60 lbs 28.00-34.00
SLAUGHTER 16 pkg 17 lbs 160.00 31
20-25 lbs 120.00-155.00 11 25-30 lbs
87 00-100.00 52 30-35 lbs 110.00-135.00
28 35-40 lbs 42.00-60.00 20 90-110 lbs
31.00- As Is 22 30-85 lbs
12.00- 6 pkg 18 lbs 100.00
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED
NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST
ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED
NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD.
S & J Villari
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
Gumboro, Del
March 15, 1999
Report .Supplied by Auction
340 HEAD.
30-39 LBS. 32.00-70.00; 4049 LBS.
30.0033.00; 50-59 LBS, 33.00-34.00;
60-69 LBS. 31.00. 810 PRODUCER
SALE DATES: 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
EASTER LAMB/
GOAT SALE 'i
Friday, March 26
12:30 PM • Receiving 7AM -11 AM if * |
Also Selling: Pigs (pref. 20-40 Lbs.)
Also Culls - All Weights
Rabbits & Poultry Sale 9 AM
Receiving Rabbits, Poultry, fowl & eggs
7 AM to 9 AM
Carlisle Livestock Market
Just South off 1-81 @ Exit 12
(717) 249-4511 or Evenings, Jim 249-2359
HERE TODAY • HERE TO STAY
For Buying or Selling Livestock
Call Dunlaps at (717) 397-5136
Slaughter Cattle SPECIAL
Everv Mondav 9:30 AM FEEDER CATTLE
_ . . ... SALES
Feeder Cattle —-y
Sold in Conjunction with %
Monday Receipts /#VpPll 9& 23 II
f Sales Start At 12 Noon jl
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6:30 AM To 11:30 AM fyl A f j/ \ f
1 Consignments welcome
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cai JmHunsicter Call Butch Brown
Glenn Hart
. or Leon Hoover
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
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New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON MARCH 15, 1999
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY MARCH 15. 1999
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 631 LAST
MONDAY 883 LAST YEAR 1122
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
last week, prices were 1.00 lower on a light
offering due to poor weather conditions.
49-54 percent lean; 220-270 lbs
26.00- Few up to: 29.25
45-50 percent lean: 210-275 lbs
24.00-
40-45 percent lean: few 275-320 lbs
24.00-27.25
SOWS: Steady to mostly 1.00 higher.
US 1-3: 300-400 lbs 17.00-19.00
400-500 lbs 18.00-21.00 500-600 lbs
20.00-24.35 couple over 600 lbs 25.60
BOARS: Not well tested.
Indiana Hogs
Springfield, II
Thu Mar 18, 1999
USDA-D Market News
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Midsession:
Negotiated sales: 11000 Wk ago: 12200
Yr Ago; Estimated Daily movement:
31000 Wk ago: 31800 Yr Ago 35500 Yes
terdays actual movement: 28200 Week to
date total movement; 126800 Wk
ago; 132300 Yr Ag 0125600 Trend: Open
ing .75 higher to 1.00 lower on the carcass.
Demand and movement are moderate.
MAJORITY OF TODAYS SALES (185
lb carcass) Percent Country buying points
Plant Delivered Lean carcass sales live
7456 yld carcass sales live 75% yld
51-52.9(1)28.00 -35.21 20.72 - 26.06
28.75 - 36.60 21.56 - 27.45 mostly 29.82
-35.21 22.07 - 26.06 mean 33.15 mean
24.86
BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN
CARCASS BASIS PLANT DELIV-
28.75 -34.83 WTD AVG Not
Available
Calculated Percent Country buying
points Plant Delivered Lean carcass sales
live 74% yld carcass sales live 75% yld
55-56.9 31.12 -37.47 23.03 - 27.73 33.16 -
38.86 24.87 - 29.14 53-54.9 30.47 -3654
2255 - 27.04 32.51 - 37.93 24.39 - 28.45
Al-52.9m28.00 -35.21 20.72 - 26.06
28.75 - 36.60 2156 - 27.45 49-50.9 26.00
-34.44 19.24 - 25.48 26.75 - 35.83 20.06 -
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 7-11 AM
THURS.
"M. ml
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC
Exrt 12 Off 1-81 turn South
(717) 249-4511 or
Evenings Jim, 249-2359
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26.87 47-48.9 24.00 -33.67 17.76 - 24.92
24.75 - 35.06 18.56 - 26.29
Sows; Steady
US 1-3 300-400 lbs 16.00-18.00
400-500 lbs 17.00-19.00 500-600 lbs
19.00-21.00 few over 600 lbs 20.00-23.00,
few 24.00-26.00
Boars: under 300 lbs 13.00-15.00 over
300 lbs 8.00-9.00
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, March 17, 1999
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 301 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 644
LAST YEAR 448
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEEK: FEEDER PIGS UNDER 50 LBS.
SOLD 6.00-12.00 HIGHER AND HEA
VIER WEIGHTS WERE MOSTLY
STEADY. TRADING WAS ACTIVE ON
THE SMALL SUPPLY WITH GOOD
COMPETITION BETWEEN PACKERS
AND BUYERS. AROUND 55 PERCENT
OF SUPPLY WAS SOLD FOR SLAUGH
TER. ALL PIGS WEIGHED AND
GRADED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY
THE HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US# 1-2: 31 HEAD 40-50 LBS.
50.00- 13 PKG 65 LBS. 34.00; 26
HEAD 75-80 LBS. 30.00-31.00.
US#2; 11 PKG 45 LBS. 56.00; 17 HEAD
50-60 LBS. 44.00-46.00; 13 HEAD 60-75
LBS. 26.00-36.00.
US#2-3; 5 HEAD 45-60 LBS.
28.00-
SLAUGHTER: 16 PKG 17 LBS.
160.00; 31 HEAD 20-25 LBS.
120.00- 11 HEAD 25-30 LBS.
87.00- 52 HEAD 30-35 LBS.
110.00- 28 HEAD 35-40 LBS
42.00- 20 HEAD 90-100 LBS.
31.00- AS IS, 22 HEAD 30-85 LBS.
12.00- 6 PKG 18 LBS. 100.00.
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED.
FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
MONITORED HERD.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, March 17
Report Supplied by USDA
HOO MARKET TODAY 121
ESTIMATED; LAST WEDNESDAY 149;
LAST YEAR 509.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WEEK, PRICES
WERE 4.00-7.00 LOWER.
49-54 PERCENT LEAN: 230-250 LBS.
23.50-24.00; 45-50 PERCENT LEAN
220-240 LBS. 22^0-23.00.
SOWS: NO COMPARISON FOR
LAST WEEK.
U.S. 1-3: FEW 600-650
Corn - Beans - Cotton
\\o- C-B-C
23% TOP
DRESS
#70353
23% Crude
Protein
Zlr 9% Fat r 5
$ 240. 76 a
(1 Ton Min.)
‘Price includes 4% Cash
Discount Paid 10 Days
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
Prices Week Of 3/22;
Corn $2.58 Bu
Soybeans $4.91 Bu
Barley $1.77 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
CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT.
OPEN 24 HOURS
P 1-800-995-0333
pennfield feeds
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, March 16
Report Supplied By Auction
92 LOADS.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
55.00- 2ND CUTTING
77.00-
TIMOTHY: 80.00-130.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
83.00- 2ND CUTTING
81.00- 3RD 102.00-145.00, 4TH
100.00-
CLOVER: 72.00-102.00.
GRASS: 66.00-146.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 55.00-100.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 80.00-101.00.
RYE STRAW: 81.00.
OAT STRAW: 62.00-69.00.
SALE DAYS TUBS., 10 A.M.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, March 15, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 44.
ALFALFA: 85.00-165.00.
MIXED HAY: 55.00-185.00.
TIMOTHY: 77.00-119.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 72.00-85.00.
STRAW: 80.00-82.00.
EAR CORN: 79.00.
FIREWOOD: 37.00-50.00 LOAD.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, Pa.
Thursday, March 18, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
ALFALFA: 90.00-110.00.
TIMOTHY: 83.00-142.00.
MIXED HAY; 97.00-125.00.
GRASS: 122.00-125.00.
STRAW; 73.00-100.00.
TOTAL LOADS; 22.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Wolgemuth Hay
Leu la. Pa.
WetL, March 17
Report Supplied by Auction
86 LOADS.
MDCED HAY: 42.00-185.00.
MIXED HAY: PR. LOAD 40.00
ALFALFA: 77.00-150.00.
ALFALFA: BALES 52.00
TIMOTHY: 57.00-110.00.
GRASS: 64.00-160.00.
CORN: 81.00.
STRAW: 62.00-112.00.
STRAW: PR LOAD 95.00.
OATS: Zl5
20.50.
COLUMNS
Now is the Time
PAYF News
Being A Farm Wife B 4
Family Living Focus B 5
Ida’s Notebook B 7
HortiCountry C 2
Beef Briefs C 3
Woodland News C 3
Classified Ads C 5, D 8
FEATURES
Farms Rebirth A 1
Dairy Compact A 1
Beef Checkoff Vote A 1
Adams Ag Center A 1
Zero Potential A2l
Commodity Prices A 25
Susquehanna Dairy Day A3O
Nutrition Fair B 6
N.Y Coronation 812
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 20, 1999-A3
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lay& Grain Markets
Weaverland Auction
Hay Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Wed, March 18, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 55.
ALFALFA: 55.00-180.00.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-155.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 75.00-105.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-167.00.
GRASS: 45.00-120.00
STRAW: 60.00-88.00.
EAR CORN: 97.00.
FIREWOOD: 42.00 LOAD.
BIG BALES: 31.00 PR BALE
EASTER FLOWER SALE MARCH 25,
9:00 A.M.
HAY SALE EVERY TOURS. 10 A.M.
March 12
Hay, Straw & Grain
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 115.
MIXED HAY: 42 LOTS, 50.00-185.00.
ALFALFA: 19 LOTS, 60.00-162.00.
TIMOTHY: 9 LOTS. 72.00 AND
135.00.
STRAW: 25 LOTS. 50.00-96.00.
EAR CORN: 3 LOTS, 72.00 AND
86.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 7 LOTS,
40.00-150.00.
OATS: 2.05, 2.10 AND 2.15 BU.
CORN FODDER: 20.00 BALE.
CLOVER: 79.00
FIREWOOD: 50.00 LOAD.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Auction
Hay Report
Martinsburg, Pa-
March 15
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 14750-15750.
ALFALFA GRASS: 112.50-120.00.
GRASS: 105.00-125.00.
TIMOTHY: 80.00-120.00.
MIXED HAY; 57.50-105.00.
STRAW: 75.00-8750.
WOOD: 25.00-42.00 PR LOAD.
HAY AUCTION EVERY MONDAY
AT 12:30 P.M.
INDEX
Four Sections
HOME AND YOUTH
Homestead Notes
AlO
A 27
Home On The Range B 2
Farm Women Societies B 5
Cook’s Question Comer B 8
4-H Happenings 814
Kids Komer 810
You Ask, You Answer 816
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar,
Futures
Sale Reports...,
Public Auction Register 821
Mailbox Markets
Business News...
DAIRY
Lancaster Top Protein A 36
DHIA Focus A4B
Dairy Distinction App 815
Green Dragon
B 6
AlO
AlO
Al 6
.818
D 2
D 7