New Holland
Feeder Pigs
New Holland, PA
Wed, April 14, 1999
Report Supplied by USDA
TODAY 439 HEAD
LAST WEDNESDAY 324
LAST YEAR 477
TREND: COMPARED TO LAST
WEEK: FEEDER PIGS SOLD
,5 00-20.00 HIGHER IN ACTIVE TRAD
njG HOWEVER, SLAUGHTER PIG
PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY.
AROUND 65 PERCENT OF SUPPLY
WAS SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER ALL
PIGS WEIGHED AND GRADED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDRED WEIGHT.
US# 1-2: 76 HEAD 40-50 LBS.
70.00-SS.OO; 8 PRO 62 LB£ 80.00.
US#2: 22 HEAD 3S-4S LBS.
J 5.00-65.00.
US#2-3: 7 PKG. 26 LBS. 90.00.
SLAUGHTER: 60 HEAD IS-2S LBS.
Ito 00-130.00; 40 HEAD 25-30 LBS.
6000-85.00; 75 HEAD 30-35 LBS.
9500-140.00, 17 PKG. 34 LBS. 70.00
(2’S); 34 HEAD 45-55 LBS. 80.00-93.00;
K S IS 8 PKG 20 LBS. i 15.00; 10 HEAD
29-81 LBS. 20.00-50.00.
all pigs consigned to wed.
REEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE
FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR
monitored herd.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MON APRIL 12, 1999
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY APRIL 12, 1999
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 802 LAST
MONDAY 908 LAST YEAR 733
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
list week, prices were 1.00 higher. 49-54
percent lean: 220-270 lbs 28.00-2950 Few
up to 32.75 45-50 percent lean: 240-275
lbs 26.00-2850 (lightweight) 185-220 lbs
24.00-27.25 40-45 percent lean: 275-310
lbs 23.25-26.75 320-380 lbs 18.75-23.10
SOWS: Prices were mostly 1.00 lower.
US 1-3; 300-400 lbs 17.00-20.00
400-500 lbs 18.75-22.00 500-715 lbs
51.00-26.75
BOARS: 385-660 lbs 8.25- 9.10 indivi
dual 845 lbs 8.00
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM
F R| OAY
A P ri| 23 /r£ja
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-81 turn South
_ (717) 249-4511 or
Evenings j| m , 249-2359
Indiana Hogs
Spring!)eld, D
Wed Apr 14, 1999
USDA-H Market News
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Close
Negotiated sales: 11500 Wk ago: 14100
Yr Ago: Estimated Daily movement:
33000 Wk ago: 35700 Yr Ago 32500 Yes
teidays actual movement: 29000 Week to
date total movement: 93100 Wk
ago: 105100 Yr Agolo7Boo
Trend: Closing steady to 1.00 higher on a
carcass basis. Demand and movement
were moderate.
MAJORITY OFTODAYS SALES (185 lb
carcass) Percent Country buying points
Plant Delivered Lean carcass sales live
74% ytd carcass sales live 75% yld
51-52.9(1)33.92 -39.52 25.10 - 31.00
35.50 - 40.17 26.63 - 30.13 mostly 36.61
-39.52 27.09 - 31.00 mean 38.39 mean
28.79 BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN
CARCASS BASIS PLANT DELIV-
35.5 -38.24 WTD AVG Not
Available Calculated Percent Country buy
ing points Plant Delivered Lean carcass
sales live 74% yld carcass sales live 75%
yld 55-56.9 35.40 -4152 26.19 - 31.00
38.35 - 42.64 28.76 - 31.98 53-54.9 34.66
-4052 25.65 - 31.00 37.61 - 41.63 28.21 -
31.22 51-52.9(1)33.92 -39.32 25.10 -
31.00 35.50 - 40.17 26.63 - 30.13 49-50.9
32.75 -375 8 24.24 - 27.81 3350 - 39.33
25.13 - 295 0 47-48.9 30.75 -36.74 22.76 -
27.19 3150 - 38.49 23.63 - 28.87
Sows; Mostly steady
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Friday, April 9, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
RESULTS ON 607 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO MARCH 25.
STATE-GRADED SALE. PIGS WERE
4.00- HIGHER. ALL PIGS ARE
FROM QUALIFIED OR MONITORED
HERDS. THEY WERE WEIGHED ON
ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
US#l&2: Sit HEAD. 10 HEAD 36-39
LBS. 57.00-60.00; 40 HEAD 43-49 LBS.
57.00- 99 HEAD 50-59 LBS.
55.00- 214 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
50.00- 112 HEAD 71-79 LBS.
51.00- 36 HEAD 82-88 LBS.
50.00-
US#2: 64 HEAD. 4 HEAD 35-43 LBS.
40.00- 5 HEAD 54 LBS. 47.00; 28
HEAD 60-69 LBS. 45.00-S0.00; 27 HEAD
73-75 LBS. 45.00-50.00.
AS IS: 19 HEAD 25-85 LBS. 5.00-22.00.
NOT GRADED: 13 HEAD 68.5 LBS.
46.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, APRIL 23. RECEIVING
FROM 6 A.M.-1030 A.M. SALE TIME 1
CARLISLE
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, me.
FAT and FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
TUES. APR. 20.1999 7:00 PM
35 Black Baldies, 500-700 lbs., Steers and Heifers
Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 © Exit 12
Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511
US 1-3 300-400 lbs 17.00-19.00, few
16.00 400-500 lbs 18.00-20.00 300-600 lbs
20.00-23.00 few over 600 lbs 23.00-25.00,
few 26.00-28.50
Boars; under 300 lbs 12.00-15.00, few to
17.00 over 300 lbs 8.00-10.00
(1) majority of area hog population aver
age percent lean (2) Based on individual
packer buying programs. No premiums or
discounts included.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Wednesday, April 14
Report Supplied by USDA
HOG MARKET TODAY 116; LAST
WEDNESDAY 108; LAST YEAR 474.
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WEEK, PRICES
WERE MOSTLY .50 HIGHER.
49-54 PERCENT LEAN: 220-240 LBS.
26.00-27.00; 45-50 PERCENT LEAN
230-260 LBS. 23.00-2450.
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, April 12, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 167.
ALFALFA: 30.00-182.00.
MIXED HAY; 50.00-205.00.
TIMOTHY: 20.00-150.00.
ORCHARDORASS: 65.00-155.00.
BALEAOE: 27.00 BALE.
BROMEGRASS: 90.00.
OATS: 2.10-2.50 BU.
STRAW: 72.00-112.00.
EAR CORN: 90.00.
Wolgemuth Hay
Leo la. Pa.
WetL, April 14
Report Supplied by Auction
109 LOADS.
MIXED HAY; 47.00-170.00.
ALFALFA: 55.00-175.00.
TIMOTHY: 40.00-137.00.
GRASS: 60.00-137.00.
CORN: 75.00, 82.00, 97.00.
STRAW: 35.00-90.00.
OATS: 2.60 BU.
TIMOTHY STUBBLE: 90.00.
Corn - Beans - Cotton
C-B-C
23% TOP
DRESS
#70353
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$ 241 34 &
(1 Ton Min.)
‘Price Include* 4% Caih
Discount Paid 10 Day*.
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
$2.51 Bu
Soybeans $4.99 Bu
Barley sl.Bobu.
• Use Gram "Same As Cash"
• Prices Updated Weekly
• Gram Back-Hauling
Com
No Storage Charges When
Applied To Feed Purchases
Yearly Statement of Gram
Transactions Available
CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT
OPEN 24 HOURS
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Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Auction
Hay Report
Martlnsburg, Pa.
April 12
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA: 137 JO-175.00.
ALFALFA GRASS: 107.50-125.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-80.00.
GRASS: 77.50-127.50.
MIXED HAY: 37.50-92.50.
CLOVER: 77J0-117J0.
STRAW: 62.50-97J0.
FODDER; 1.10 BALE.
HAY AUCTION EVERY MONDAY
AT 12:30 P.M.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, April 10
38 LOADS.
ALFALFA HAY: 60.00-145.00.
GRASS HAY: 86.00-120.00.
MIXED HAY: 66.00-140.00.
TIMOTHY HAY; 68.00-130.00.
HAY: LARGE ROUND BALES 24.00.
FIREWOOD: 45.00 LOAD.
HAY. STRAW, FIREWOOD. PRO
DUCE AND CONSIGNMENTS SOLD
EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M.
Green Dragon
April 9
Hay, Straw & Grain
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 52.
MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS, 80.00-165.00.
ALFALFA: 12 LOTS, 103.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY: 122.00 AND 125.00.
STRAW: 7 LOTS, 62.00-112.00.
dRCHARDGRASS: 4 LOTS.
75.00-125.00.
EAR CORN: 88.00.
OATS: 1.40 BU.
SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 30.00.
, Belleville Hay
Wednesday, April 14
' Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
ALFALFA HAY; 9 LOTS,
57.50-125.00.
■MIXED HAY: 41 LOTS. 50.00-157J0.
STRAW: 6 LOTS, 80.00-107 JO.
INDEX
Five Sections
COLUMNS FRA TURFS
Now is the Time AlO Milk Marketing Premium... A 1
Family Living Focus B 3 Troutman Farm A 1
Ida’s Notebook B 4 Regional Packing House A 1
On Being A Farm Wife B 5 Marketing A2O
Classified Ads C 4 j r . Farm Bureau A2l
Jersey Cow Sale A2l
DEPARTMENTS Allied Milk A 24
AIO Cedar Crest Farmers A 26
Farm Calendar AlO industrial Hemp A 29
Futures Al 6 Poultry Fundraiser A3l
Mailbox Markets 817 Grange Helps A 34
Sale Reports 821 Quikcrs Piece B 2
Public Auction Register 830 Thread By Thread B 2
Llama, Alpaca Fest B 9
HOME AND YOUTH Butterflies, Helicopter ShareßlO
Homestead Notes B 2 Food, Faith, Farming fil2
Home On The Range B 6 R c u e f Sale 814
Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Grange Couple 814
Kids Komcr 810 MD Sheep & Wool 816
Farm Women Societies 812
You Ask, You Answer 813
4-H Happenings 815 DAIRY
FFA Happenings 816 DMA Focus A 25
PMMB Lookout A3O
SPECIAL SECTION Ayrshire Bylaws A 37
Foraging Around PA DHIA D 2
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 17, 1999-A3
Hay Market Summary
April 12, 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 STEADY TO
WEAK.
ALFALFA 85.00-140.00, FEW TO
60.00; MIXED HAY 70.00-120.00;
TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00; STRAW
60.00-70.00; MULCH 25.00-45.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/12/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
269 HAY, 46 STRAW & 5 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 80.00-165.00; MIXED HAY
80.00- TIMOTHY 80.00-145.00;
STRAW 80.00-112.00; EAR CORN
70.00-
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
04/12/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS
-259 HAY, 30 STRAW & 18 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 75.00-155.00; MIXED HAY
60.00- TIMOTHY 70.00-120.00,
STRAW 55.00-85.00; EAR CORN
70.00-
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJL
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 13, 1999
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA; 5 LOTS, 1.75-4.20 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 39 LOTS, 1.60-3.40
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 11 LOTS, 1.80-3.20 BALE.
GRASS; 12 LOTS, 1.70-2.70 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 4 LOTS, 2.10-2.30
BALE.
RYE STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.00.
OATS: 1 LOT AT 2.00.
73 LOTS TOTAL
Vintage Hay
Paradise, Pt
Thursday, April 15, 19M
Report Supplied By Auction
ALFALFA: 79.00-94.00.
MIXED HAY: 94.00-119.00.
GRASS: 97.00.
STRAW: 105.00.
CORN FODDER: 63.00.
16 LOADS TOTAL.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.