Indiana Hogs
Springfield, 0
Thu Mar 2, 2000
USDA-D Market News
Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Flash
Estimated Daily movement: 27000 Esti
mate Negotiated sales:!OS00
Trend: On a carcass basis barrows &
gilts were steady. Demand light for a light
ton.
MAJORITY OFTODAYS 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)46.25 -54.73 34.23 - 40.50
46.75 - 54.78 35.06 - 41.08 mostly 50.00
•54.00 37.00 - 39.96 mean 52.36 mean
39.42 BASE MARKET 49-51 PCTLEAN
CARCASS BASIS PLANT DELIV-
46.75 - 52.75 WTD AVGnot
available
Calculated Percent Country buying
points Plant Delivered Lean carcass sales
live 74% yld carcass sales live 75% yld
55-56.9 52.75 -57.37 39.04 - 42.46
53.25 - 58.15 39.94 - 43.62 53-54.9 50.25
-55.99 37.19 - 41.43 50.75 - 56.77 38.06 -
42.58 51-52.9(1)46.25 -54.73 34.23 -
40.50 46.75 - 54.78 35.06 - 41.08 49-50.9
44.25 -52.84 32.75 - 39.10 44.75 - 53.62
33.56 - 40.22 47-48.9 42.25 -51.69 31.27 -
38.25 42.75 - 5147 32.06 - 3936
Sows: generally steady.
US 1-3 300-400 lbs 28.00-30.00
400-500 lbs 30.00-35.00 500-600 lbs
37.0041.00 few over 600 lbs 400043.00.
few 44.00
Beats; under 300 lbs 22.00-28.00; over
300 lbs 8.00-12.00
(t) majority of area hog population aver
age percent lean (2) Based on individual
packer buying programs. No premiums or
discounts included.
New Holland
Hogs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
TUE FEBRUARY 28, 2000
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION
FOR MONDAY FEBRUARY 28. 2000
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 1292 LAST
MONDAY 742 LAST YEAR 720
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
last week, prices were 1.00-1.50 higher.
49-54 pet lean: 220-270 lbs 39.0040.00,
mosdy 39.10-3935 Few up to 41.75
45-50 pet lean: 215-290 lbs 38.25-39.10
(lightweights) 180-215 lbs 32.25-36.25
40-45 pet lean: 290-325 lbs 36.75-39.00
SOWS: Prices were 2.00-3.00 higher.
US 1-3: 300-400 lbs 32.00-35.00
400-450 lbs 32.00-38.00 450-500 lbs
35.00-42.00 500-650 lbs 42.00-44.50
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 11.00-13.00
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM
FRIDAY,
Mar. 10 & 24
1 «-
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-81 turn South
(717)249-4511 or
Evenings Jim. 249-2359
i M M M M M m m- m m '■ ■
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT 6:0 0 R.M.
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
HOME (610)458-8518 ‘GET CALVES IN EARLY! OUR
FIELD REPS STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 AM
-
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
NEW HOLLAND, PA
WED MARCH 1, 2000
USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News
NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUC
TION FOR WEDNESDAY MARCH I,
2000
FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 362
LAST WEEK 370 LAST YEAR 656
TREND: Compared to last week, feeder
pigs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder
demand was very good, especially for
45-80 lb pigs, but slaughter demand was
quite a bit lighter than last week. Around
41 percent of total supply returned to feed.
All pigs were weighed and graded on arri
val and sold by the hundred weight
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 20 pkg
34 lbs 77.
00 63 45-55 lbs 72.00-82.00 3 pkg 46 lbs
86.00 18 60-6$ lbs 74.00-75.00 38 75-80
lbs 62.00-66.00
US 2 9 pkg 58 lbs 72.00
SLAUGHTER 15 20-25 lbs
120.00-160.00 99 25-35 lbs 70.00-120.00
54 3545 lbs 65.00-80.00 28 95-100 lbs
48.00 As Is 12 30-75 lbs 47.00-52X0
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED
NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST
ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED
NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD.
State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Report Supplied by Auction
Friday, February 11,2000
RESULTS ON 352 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO FEB. 11,
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIGS
WERE 5.00-15.00 HIGHER. THEY
WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL
AND SOLD BY THE HUN
DREDWEIGHT.
US # 1-2: 286 HEAD. 64 HEAD 45-49
LBS. 106.00-110.00; 126 HEAD 51-59
LBS. 90.00-107.00; 66 HEAD 62-69
LBS. 85.00-93.00; 18 HEAD 75-79 LBS.
86.00; 12 HEAD 81 LBS. 75.00.
US # 2: 53 HEAD. 5 HEAD 39 LBS.
74.00; 3 HEAD 45 LBS. 76.00; 6 HEAD
52.5 LBS. 72.00; 8 HEAD 62-69 LBS.
50.00- 31 HEAD 80-89 LBS.
70.00-
BOARS: 1 HEAD 110 LBS. 31.00.
AS IS: 12 HEAD. 4 HEAD 35 LBS.
24.00; 4 HEAD 52.5 LBS. 20.00; 4
HEAD 67.5 LBS. 10.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER
PIG SALE FEB. 11,2000. RECEIVING
FROM 6 A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 PM.
•JgV CARLISLE
P# LIVESTOCK
MARKET. INC. ««
FAT and FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUBS. MAR. 7 & 21, 2000 7:00 PM
Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 ® Exit 12
■ Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511 .
At Approx. 1 PM
Selling Feeders
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Friday, February 25.2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
MIXED HAY: 27 LOTS, 107.00-
200.00.
ALFALFA: 20 LOTS, 112.00-182.00.
TIMOTHY: 11 LOTS, 152.00-200.00.
STRAW: 22 LOTS, 95.00-120.00.
EAR CORN: 4 LOTS, 104.00-128.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 10 LOTS,
125.00-105.00.
OATS: 3 LOTS, 2.30 AND 3.32 BU.
CORN FODDER: 26.00 BALE.
REEDS CANARY GRASS: 160.00,
FIREWOOD: 75.00 LOAD.
ALFALFA BALEAGE: 21.00, 30.00
AND 32.00 BALE.
Wolgemuth Hay
Leola, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, March 1,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
154 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 80.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-187.00.
TIMOTHY: 135.00-190.00.
GRASS: 75.00-170.00.
STRAW: 65.00-115.00.
CORN: 80.00-112.00.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Hay
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, February 28,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA; 100.00-167.50.
ALFALFA AND GRASS: 155.00-
180.00.
GRASS: 102.50-135.00.
TIMOTHY: 100.00-117.50.
MIXED HAY: 97.50-137.50.
ROUND BALES: 117.50-140.00.
STRAW: 105.00-107.50.
FODDER: 87.50-90.00.
WRAPPED BALES: 24.00-29.00
EACH.
WOOD: 31.00-36.00.
AUCTION EVERY MON., 12:30
P.M.
PENNFIELD
DAIRY FEEDS
(ALL NATURAL)
#75041 -16% FLAKE
$166.08
#75043 - 20% FLAKE
$181.25
#75071 - 32% PELLET
$226.56
#75072 - 38% PELLET
$251.90
Prices ere week at 03/06/00 end
Include »ton volume, mid
week/eerly order, 4% cesh
discount peld 10 deys. Prices
jre delivered to the term within
75 miles from Mt. Joy, PA.
PENNFIELD
GRAIN BANK
Prices Week 0103/06/00
Corn $2.52 Bu
Soybeans $5.02 Bu
Barley $2.00 Bu.
• Use Gram “Same As Cash"
• Prices Updated Weekly
•Gram Back-Haulmg
• No Storage Charges When
Applied To Feed Purchases
• Yearly Statement of Gram
Transactions Available
CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT
OPEN 24 HOURS
PI-800-995-0333
pennfield feeds
Diffenbach
Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, Feb. 28,2000
TOTAL LOADS: 193.
ALFALFA: 75.00-210.00.
MIXED HAY: 110.00-200.00.
TIMOTHY: 105.00-210.00.
CLOVER: 147.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 117.00-210.00.
BALEAGE; 22.00-40.00 BALE.
STRAW: 77.00-120.00.
EAR CORN: 102.00-112.00.
FIREWOOD: 60.00 LOAD.
Vintage Hay
Paradise, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, February 24,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 110.00-142.00, ROUND
BALES 35.00.
MIXED HAY: 110.00-146.00.
TIMOTHY: 154.00.
STRAW: 82.00-98.00.
SALE TIME 12 NOON.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, February 28,2000
HAY: 56 LOTS, 57.50-150.00.
STRAW: 8 LOTS, 72.50-90.00.
WOOD: 4 LOTS, 40.00-47.50.
CORN: 1 LOTS AT 85.00.
OATS: 3 LOTS, 1.75-2.25 BU.
Middleburg Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, February 29,2000
HAY: 85 LOADS. TOTAL 130.
ALFALFA: 19 LOTS, 100.00-165.00.
MIXED HAY: 42 LOTS, 65.00-
150.00.
TIMOTHY: 13 LOTS, 75.00-167.50.
CLOVER: 40.00.
ROUND BALES: 7 LOTS, 24.00-
39.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 3 LOTS, 102.50-
130.00.
STRAW: 20 LOTS, 65.00-90.00.
EAR CORN: 5 LOTS, 82.50-100.00.
SHELLED CORN: 2.80.
FIREWOOD: 4 LOTS, 27.50-55.00.
OATS: 14 LOTS, 1.65-2.25 BU.
BARLEY: 2.05 BU.
Five Sections
HOME AND YOUTH
COEUjHKS Homestead Notes B 2
Now Is The Time AlO Home Qn The Range B 6
Ag Insights ... Cook’s Question Corner B 8
0n , x, ng t f" 1 W Kid Korner 810
Ida’s Notebook B 3 4 _„ Happenings 818
Farm Women y ou As y ou Answer 828
4-H Happenings 816
Family Living Focus B 7 jj A j E y
Farm Management ...... C 2 gj^- Better Qr out A 1
Classified Ads C 3, D 5 DHIA Focus A2B
«« AlO jaS£2i====£
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO FEATIJR ES
Farm Forum AlO Canarygrass A 1
Futures Volunteering Crucial A 1
Mailbox Markets 819 Tobacco Money A 32
Sale Reports 824 Horse c , ub A 3?
Public Auction Register 835 Hoof Cl|nlc A4O
Business News D 4 Progressive Bre eders A 42
Gilkinson Farm B 1
SPECIAL SECTION Wilkers Outstanding 812
Corn Talk Honey Crest Farm 814
Optimism Tempered 816
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March A, 2000-A3
Islfi? &*•
rain Markets
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
ALFALFA 110 00-150 00, PEW
REPORTED, 90 00, MIXED HAY
100 00-140 00, FEW REPORTED,
160 00, TIMOTHY 100 00-150 00, FEW
REPORTED 160 00, STRAW 70 00-
80 00; MULCH 35 00-50 00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO
HAY AUCTIONS - FOR WEEK END’S
02-25-00 PRICES PER TON LOADS
330 HAY, 114 STRAW & 11 EARCORN
ALFALFA 112 00-185 00, MIXED
HAY 115 00-200 00; TIMOTHY 130 00-
200 00; STRAW 90.00-130 00, EAR
CORN 105.00-125 00
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA
HAY ACTIONS - FOR WEEK END’S
02-25-00 PRICES PER TON LOADS
345 HAY 75 STRAW & 18 EARCORN
ALFALFA 125 00-170 00, MIXED
HAY 110 00-165 00, TIMOTHY 110 DO
-162 50, STRAW 70 00-90 00, EAR
CORN 80 00-115 00
Kutztown Produce
Hay Auction
Fleetwood, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, February 26,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
42 LOADS OF HAY, STRAW AND
FIREWOOD.
ALFALFA HAY: 138.00-202.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 176.00-192.00.
GRASS HAY: 130.00-170.00.
MIXED HAY: 124.00-200.00.
OAT HAY: 85.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 94.00-100.00.
OAT STRAW: 94.00-98.00.
FIREWOOD; 25.00-40.00.
Kirkwood, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, February 29,2000
125 LOTS.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
130.00-180.00,2 ND 146.00-150.00.
TIMOTHY: 120.00-212.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 101.00-
146.00, 2ND 116.00-175.00, 3RD 85.00-
202.00. 4TH 83.00-156.00.
CLOVER: 99.00-101.00.
GRASS: 98.00-170.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 80.00-108.00.
BARLEY STRAW: 70.00-97.00.
RYE STRAW: 97.00.
OATS: 1.50 BU.
SALE DAYS TUBS., 10 A.M.
-V *
Regional Hay
FEBRUARY 28,2000
Eastern Pa.
Kirkwood Hay