State Graded Feeder Pig Sale CarUele Livestock Market, Inc. Friday, May 14, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction RESULTS ON 926 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO APRIL 23, STATE-GRADED SALE. PIGS WERE VERY ACTIVE. FIRM 20.00-25.00. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONITORED HERDS. THEY WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. US# I*2; 6SS HEAD. 6 HEAD 35-39 LBS. 120.00; 124 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 85.00- 226 HEAD 55-59 LBS. 92.00- 74 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 76.00- 113 HEAD 70-79 LBS. 76.00- 71 HEAD *2.5-89 LBS. 76.00- 41 HEAD 94-99 LBS. 60.00- U5#2:225 HEAD. 28 HEAD 31 -39 LBS. 87.00- 100.00; 31 HEAD 42-49 LBS. 80.00; 85 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 75.00-91.00; 11 HEAD 63-69 LBS. 74.00; 51 HEAD 70-79 LBS. 55.00-92.00; 16 HEAD 81-89 LBS. 80.00,3 HEAD 105-135 LBS. 40.00-55.00. US #2&3 2 HEAD 32J LBS. 58.00. AS IS: 42 HEAD. 27 HEAD 28-48 LBS. 30.00-50.00; 14 HEAD 67.5 LBS. 46.00; 3 BOARS 52 LBS. 60.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY. MAY 28. RECEIVING FROM 6 A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE TIME 1 P.M. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA MON MAY 17, 1999 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FOR MONDAY MAY 17. 1999 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 870 LAST MONDAY 552 LAST YEAR 1144 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last week, prices were steady to firm. 49-54 percent lean: 225-265 lbs 38.50-39.75 Few up to 42.00 lightweight 145-220 lbs 38.0049.00 43-50 percent lean; 220-273 lbs 37.10-38.60 40-43 percent lean: 273-320 lbs 36.Ji5-37.75 SOWS: Prices were steady to 2.00 higher.' US 1-3: 300-400 lbs 24.00-27.00 400-300 lbs 26.00-30.00 300-630 lbs 30.00-34.00 BOARS: 300-700 lbs 14.00-14.23 200-300 lbs 22.00-23.00 PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM FRIDAY, __ & Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 Off 1-81 turn South (717)249-4511 or Evenings Jim, 249-2359 * ■ ■-.€#.->.•£. »i. <t.>< an «s*i3f £?< ’.? * Hog Markets ❖ r k' :/t ‘ f hr-**' New Holland Feeder Pigs NEW HOLLAND, PA WED MAY 19, 1999 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC TION FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 19. 1999 FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 413 LAST WEEK 487 LAST YEAR 631 TREND: Compared to last week, both feeder and slaughter pig prices were fully steady. Demand was good as the local slaughter hog market has stabilized close to 40.00 cwt. Around 66 percent of supply was sold for slaughter. All pigs were weighed and graded on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 87 40-30 lbs 68.00-80.00 5 pkg 60 lbs 60.00 US 2 13 pkg 30 lbs 100.00 18 35-55 lbs 60.00-75.00 SLAUGHTER 121 25-35 lbs 90.00-125.00 30 35-40 lbs 72.00-85.00 5 pkg 34 lbs 65.00 (2-3’s) As Is 17 2025 lbs 90.00105.00 100 3080 lbs 300055.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. Indiana Hogs Springfield, U Thu May 20, 1999 USDA-n Market News Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Midsession Negotiated sales: 6500 Wk ago: 12600 Yr Ago; Estimated Daily movement: 21000 Wk ago: 31300 Yr Ago 30300 Yes terdays actual movement: 31500 Week to date total movement: 113300 Wk ago:121200 Yr Agol 15500 Trend; On a carcass basis mostly steady to .69 lower. Demand light with a light movement MAJORITY OF TODAYS SALES (185 lb carcass) Percent Country buying points Plant Delivered Lean carcass sales live 74% yld carcass sales live 75% yld 51-52.9(1)42.75 -51.93 31.64 - 38.43 43.00 - 52.78 32.25 - 39.59 mostly 50.50 -51.93 37.37 - 38.43 mean 48.72 mean 36.54 BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN CARCASS BASIS PLANT DELIV- 43 -50.17 WTD AVG Not avaiable Calculated Percent Country buying paints Plant Delivered Lean carcass sales live 74% yld carcass sales live 73% yld 55-56.9 49.25 -33.26 36.45 - 40.89 49.50 - 56.11 37.13 - 42.08 53-34.9 46.75 -53.90 34.60 - 39.88 47.00 - 34.75 35.25 - 41.06 51-52.9(1)42.73 -51.93 31.64 - 38.43 43.00 - 52.78 32.25 - 39.59 49-50.9 40.75 -50.79 30.16 - 37.39 41.00 - 51.64 30.75 - 38. 73 47-48.9 38.75 -49.66 28.68 - 36.75 39.00 - 5051 29.25 - 37.88 Sows: Mostly steady, instances 1.00 higher US 1-3 300-400 lbs 24.00-26.00, few 27.00 400-500 lbs 27.00-29.00, few 30.00 500-600 lbs 28.00-32.00 few over 600 lbs 32.00-35.00, few to 38.00 Boars: under 300 lbs 18.00-22.00, few to 24.00 over 300 lbs 13.50-16.00 (1) majority of area hog population aver age percent lean (2) Based on individual packet buying programs. No premiums or discounts included. SFTMSSF Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, May 17, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction TOTAL LOADS: *4. ALFALFA; 52.00-190.00. MIXED HAY: 45.00-180.00. TIMOTHY: 45.00-147.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 80.00-132.00. STUBBLE HAY: 100.00. STRAW: 80.00-107.00. EAR CORN: 74.00-94.00. OATS: 2.30 BU. Wolgemuth Hay Leo la. Pa. Wednesday, May 19, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction 28 LOADS. MIXED HAY: 32.00-101.00. ALFALFA; 20.00-122.00. TIMOTHY: 87.00. GRASS; 47.00 AND 78.00. CORN: 75.00-85.00. STRAW: 85.00. MIXED BTL: 35.00. OAT HAY: 75.00. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, May 18 Report Supplied By Auction 49 LOADS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 50.00- 00. 2ND CUTTING 70.00- TIMOTHY: 72.00-100.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 75.00- 2ND 40.00-70.00. 3RD 85.00- 4TH 75.00-112.00. CLOVER: 40.0 ft GRASS: 42.00-90.00. WHEAT STRAW: 80.00-100.00. BARLEY STRAW: 61.00-73.00. RYE STRAW: 40.00. SALE DAYS TUBS., 10 A.M. PRODUCE WED., 10 A.M. Weaverland Auction Hay Auction New Holland, Pa. Thunday, May 20, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction TOTAL LOADS: 24. ALFALFA: 75.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 95.00-130.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 80.00-107.00. MIXED HAY: 45.00-155.00. GRASS; 107.00. STRAW: 85.00-115.00. EAR CORN: 89.00-92.00. SALE EVERY THURS. 10 A.M. Corn - Beans - Cotton 23% TOP DRESS #70353 23% Crude Protein Z-j 9% Fat $ 240. 57 b°„; (1 Ton Min.) ‘Price Includes 4% Cash Discount Paid 10 Days. PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Corn $2.55 Bu Soybeans $4.72 Bu Barley $l.BO 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 pcnnfield feeds ALFALFA: 11 LOTS 1.75-6 JO BALE. MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS, 1.75-2.80 BALE. TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 2.20-2.80 BALE. CLOVER: 1 LOT AT 2.00 BALE. GRASS: 14 LOTS, 1.75-2.70 BALE. MULCH: 2 LOTS, 1.90. WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.30. RYE STRAW: 1 LOT AT 1.70. EAR CORN: I LOT AT 2.00 BAG. SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 3.00 BAG. OATS: 1 LOT AT 2.50 BAG. 59 LOTS TOTAL. Morrison’s Cove Livestock Auction Hay Report Martinsburg, Pa. May 17, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 122.50-155.00. GRASS: 87.50-110.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-95.00. MIXED HAY: 32.50-97.50. HAY AUCTION EVERY MONDAY AT 12:30 P.M. Report Supplied By Auction 43 LOADS. ALFALFA: 42.00-100.00. MIXED HAY: 37.00-116.00. TIMOTHY: 40.00-110.00. BROMEGRASS: 44.00-105.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 47.00-65.00. STRAW: 40.00-54.00. EAR CORN: 82.00. MULCH: 30.00. Greencastle Livestock Market May 13 & 17 Hay & Straw Report Supplied by Auction 12 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA: 57.50 AND 7750. MIXED HAY: 63.00-93.00,2.10 BALE. CLOVER: 1.50 BALE. ORCHARDGRASS: 7250. DEPARTMENTS Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Futures Al 6 Mailbox Markets 821 Sale Reports 827 Public Auction Register 833 Business News D 4 HOME AND YOUTH Home On The Range Homestead Notes Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kids Komer 810 You Ask, You Answer 816 4-H Happenings 818, 820 DAIRY Holstein News DHIA Focus... MD Spring Show Top PA Herds 821, C 2 Feeder Calf Roundup C 6 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 22, 1999-A3 ay & Grain Markets V f fy**- North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 18, 1999 Hay—Straw & Grain Report Leinbach’s Hay Shippensburg, Pa. May 15 & 18 Hay Market Summary May 17, 1999 Eaitern Pa. HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY UNEVEN MOSTLY STEADY TO WEAK, STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 80.00-110.00; MIXED HAY 80.00- FEW TO 120.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-100.00, FEW TO 120.00, STRAW 50.00-80.00, MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 05/14/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 139 HAY. 40 STRAW & 10 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 80.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 77.00- TIMOTHY 85.00-145.00; STRAW 75.00-115.00; EAR CORN 80.00- SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 05/14/99. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 146 HAY, 20 STRAW & 24 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 70.00-142-50; MIXED HAY 70.00- TIMOTHY 70.00-117 JO, STRAW 60.00-90.00; EAR CORN 65.00- Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, May 18, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction 165 LOTS. ALFALFA: .65-5.50 BALE. TIMOTHY: .25-2.20 BALE. MIXED HAY; .25-2.90 BALE. GRASS; .40-2.00 BALE. STRAW: .40-1.30 BALE. EAR CORN; 1.00 BAG. Green Dragon May 14, 1999 Hay, Straw & Grain Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 53. MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS, 30.00-225.00. ALFALFA: 4 LOTS, 80.00-92.00. TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 100.00-145.00. STRAW: 9 LOTS. 64.00-94.00. EAR CORN: 6 LOTS. 78.00-9 ZOO. ORCHARD GRASS: 3 LOTS. 35.00-155.00. OATS: 2.60 BU. Vintage Hay Paradise, Pa. Thursday, May 20, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction ALFALFA: 66.00-110.00. GRASS: 35.00-60.00. MIXED HAY: 85.00. TIMOTHY: 57.00-90.00. STRAW: 91.00-123.00. SALE TIME 12 NOON. INDEX Four Sections FEATURES New Holland, Case Merger A 1 Reading Fair. Farm & Home Scholarships All Collectors To Meet A 25 Pesticide Containers A2l Therapy Blooms B 2 Farm Women Impersonate...B 6 Grangers Work 812 Safe Night USA B 2 B 2 COLUMNS Now is the On Being A Farm Wife B 4 Taking Time B 5 Consuming Thoughts BIS Ida’s Notebook 817 Family Living Focus 820 Classified Ads C 8 Poultiy Pointers D 5 A 24 A 32 A 34 A 1 ,819 ime
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