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Indiana Hogs Springfield, 11 Wed Mar 29, 2000 USDA-n Market News Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Close Negotiated sales: lOSOOWkago: 11200 Yr Ago: 11300 Estimated Daily movement: 28000 Wk ago: 25900 Yr Ago: 28600 Yes terdays actual movement: 31800 Week to date total movement; 89900 Wk ago; 94400 Yr Ago:102000 Trend: On a carcass basis barrow & gilts closed .30 to 1.00 higher. Moderate demand with light to moderate offerings. MAJORITY OFTODAYS SALES (183 lb carcass) Percent Country buying paints Plant Delivered Lean carcass sates live 74% yld carcass sales live 73% yld 31-32.9(1)32.00 -39.30 38.48 • 43.88 3230 - 60.42 3938 - 4332 mostly 33.41 -38.78 41.00 - 43.50 mean 38.63 mean 43.99 BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN CARCASS BASIS PLANT DELIV- 52.50 • 58.75 WTD AVOnot available Calculated Percent Country buying poind Plant Delivered Lean carcass gales live 74% yld carcass sales Uve 75% ytd 55-56.9 58.50 -61.92 43.29 - 45.82 59.00 - 63.40 44.25 - 47.55 53-54.9 56.00 -60.75 41.44 - 44.96 5630 - 61.90 42.38 - 46.43 51-52.9(1)52.00 -59.30 38.48 - 43.88 5230 - 60.42 39.38 - 4532 49-50.9 50.00 -57.25 37.00 - 4237 5030 - 58.75 37.88 - 44.06 47-48.9 48.00 -5639 3532 - 41.73 4830 - 57.89 3638 - 43.42 Sows: steady. US 1-3 300-400 lbs 29.00-31.00 400-500 lbs 32.00-35.00 500-600 lbs 34.00-36.00 few over 600 lbs 36.00-3830 Boats: under 300 lbs 25.00-29.00; over 300 lbs 10.00-13.00. (I) majority of area hog population aver age percent lean (2) Based on individual packer buying programs. No premiums or discounts Included. 'JfV CARLISLE VP*# LIVESTOCK bM MARKET, INC. FAT and FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES. APR. 4 & 18, 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 . &tfjL Complete Easter Sale: Friday, April 14, 2000 yf A/ Rabbit S • Poultry Eggs Sale9AM Receiving 7 AM - 9 AM (Hen House) IV r* Graded Pig Sale Sale 12:30 pm Receiving 6-9:30 AM (Rear Docks Only) • Goats, Lambs & Sheep Sale: After Pigs /Hi Receiving 7-11:30 AM (Front Docks Only) Carlisle livestock Market Inc. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. NEW MONDAY SALES AT 10:30 AM SELLING HEIFERS, BULLS STEERS,FEEDER & BUTCHER COWS L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 HOME (610) 458-8518 FIELD REPS KENNETH E. HERSHEY (717) 442-4874 LEON HOOVER (717) 354-5835 BUTCH BROWN (717) 626-5394 State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. Report Supplied by Auction Friday, March 24,2000 RESULTS ON 295 PIGS. TREND: COMPARED TO MARCH 10, STATE GRADED SALE, PIGS WERE ACTIVE, 4.00-10.00 HIGHER. THEY WERE WEIGHED ON AR RIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUN DREDWEIGHT. US# 1-2:259 HEAD. 6 HEAD 47 LBS. WITH TAILS 112.00; 9 HEAD 49 LBS. 125.00; 22 HEAD 51 LBS. WITH TAILS 100.00; 78 HEAD 70-79 LBS. 112.00- 106 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 87.00- 2 HEAD 70 LBS. WITH TAILS 91.00; 35 HEAD 71-79 LBS. 91.00- 1 HEAD 100 LBS. 70.00. US#2: 48 HEAD. 1 HEAD 35 LBS. 100.00; 13 HEAD 47.5-49 LBS. 111.00- 125.00; 2 HEAD 52.5 LBS. WITH TAILS 91.00; 8 HEAD 59 LBS. 100.00; 7 HEAD 62.5-69 LBS. 82.00-84.00. AS IS: 5 HEAD 64 LBS. 26.00. NEXT STATE GRADED PIG SALE WILL HE HELD WITH OUR COM PLETE EASTER SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 14. SALE TIME 12:30 P.M. RE CEIVING 6 A.M.-9:30 A.M. 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS *GET CALVES IN EARLYI OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE TUE SALE: At Approx 1 PM Selling Feeders 6:00 P.M TOT New Holland Feeder Pigs NEW HOLLAND, PA THU MARCH 30, 2000 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIO AUC TION FOR WEDNESDAY MARCH 29. 2000 FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 340 LAST WEEK 269 LAST YEAR 543 TREND: Competed to last Wednesday feeder pigs not tested as only two small lots sold as feeders. Slaughter buyers continue very active with prices on weights under 35 lbs 13.00-20.00 higher; weights over 33 lbs mostly steady. AH pigs were weighed and graded on arri val and sold by the hundred weight HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 15 18 lbs 203.00 10 48 lbs 90.00 SLAUGHTER 62 20-21 lbs 205.00-231.00 42 24-28 lbs 155.00-180.00 93 30-36 lbs 145.00-165.00 21 41 lbs 92.00-122.00 10 50-53 lbs 70.00-82.00 10 99 lbs 65.00 As Is 11 2022 lbs 165.00180.00 18 34 lbs 75.00 12 4044 lbs 52.0065.00 14 68-86 lbs 56.0058.00 8 120153 lbs 37.0054.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED NESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. New Holland Hogs NEW HOLLAND, PA MON MARCH 27, 2000 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FDR MONDAY MARCH 27, 2000 HOG RECEIPTS MONDAY 1229 LAST WEEK 1037 LAST YEAR 919 BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last week, prices were mostly .50 lower. 49-54 pet lean; 210-260 lbs 41.00-41.25 Few up to 44.75 45-50 pet lean: 225-285 lbs 39.75-41.00 40-45 pet lean: 285-325 lbs 37.00-39.75 few 350-460 lbs 32.25-35.25 SOWS: Prices were mostly 1.00 lower. US 1-3: 300-400 lbs 32.00-34.00 400-430 lbs 32.00-35.00 450-SOO lbs 34.00-37.00 500-650 lbs 37.00-39.00 BOARS: 300-700 lbs 12.00-13.00 200-315 lbs 27.75-33.00 PCNHNBtJDQ w Personalized Feeding Rations w Guaranteed Feed Quality w Trained Feed Consultants w No Charge Forage Testing w Super Flake Corn & Barley w Grain Bank Program w 7 Days a Week, 24 Hours A Day Orders and Delivery PENNFIELD DAIRY FEEDS (ALL NATURAL) #75041 -16% FLAKE $163.39 #75043 - 20% FLAKE $180.86 #75071 - 32% PELLET $225.22 #75072 - 38% PELLET $254.21 Prices are week of 04//03/00 and include 8 lon volume, mid week/early order, 4% cash discount paid w days Prices are delivered lo the farm within 75 miles from Ml Joy, PA PCall Us Anytime pennfield feeds 1-800-995-0333 www.penntield.com Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, March 27,2000 1 DI AL LOADS: 183. ALFALFA: 80.00-195.00. MIXED HAY; 65.00-230.00. TIMOTHY: 80.00-177.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 115.00-175.00. BALEAGE; 25.00-40.00 BALE STRAW; 75.00-122.00. EAR CORN: 88.00-102.00. Leinbach’s Hay Shippcnsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction March 25 and 28,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 139 LOADS. ALFALFA: 50.00-154.50. MIXED HAY: 75.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 75.00-157.50. BROMEGRASS: 134.00-137.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 50.00-132.50. STRAW: 65.00-94.00. EAR CORN: 70.00-96.00. OATS: 2.50-2.80 BU. FIREWOOD: 17.00-32.00 LOAD. Weaverland Hay New Holland, Pa Report Supplied by Auction Thursday, March 30,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain TOTAL LOADS: 77. ALFALFA: 88.00-190.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 100.00-157.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 100.00-167.00. MIXED HAY: 87.00-192.00. GRASS; 85.00-165.00. STRAW: 92.00-107.00. EAR CORN: 111.00-116.00. OATS: 2.50 BU. FIREWOOD: 45.00-55.00 LOAD. BALEAGE: 20.00-30.00 BALE. Vintage Hay Paradise, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, March 30,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA; 80.00-177.00. TIMOTHY: 137.00. GRASS: 120.00-150.00. MIXED HAY: 87.00-131.00. STRAW: 80.00-105.00. SALE TIME 12 NOON. COLUMNS Now Is The Time On Being A Farm Wife Family Living Ida’s Notebook DEPARTMENTS Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Futures Al 6 Homestead Notes B 2 Home On The Range B 6 FFA Happenings 87,88 Cook’s Question B 8 Kid’s Korner 810 4-H Happenings 818 You Ask, You Answer 816 Sale Reports 819 Public Auction Register 820 Mailbox Markets C 2 Classified Ads C7,DB Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 1, 2000-A3 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 90 00-140 00, MIXED HAY 90 00-130 00, TIMOTHY 90 GO -145 00, STRAW 45 00-80 00, MULCH 35 00-40 00 SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO HAY AUCTIONS - FOR WEEK END’S 03-24-00 PRICES PER TON LOADS 290 HAY, 74 STRAW & 13 EARCORN ALFALFA 93 00-160 00 FEW TO 192, MIXED HAY 90 00-190 00, TIMO THY 100 00-165 00, STRAW 70 00- 120 00, EAR-CORN 94 00-114 00 SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY ACTIONS ■ FOR WEEK END’S 03-24-00 PRICES PER TON LOADS 277 HAY 38 STRAW & 16 EARCORN ALFALFA 90 00-180 00, MIXED HAY 85 00-160 00, TIMOTHY 80 00- 132 00, STRAW 40 00-110 00, EAR CORN 75 00-112 00 Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Friday, March 24, 2000 Hay—Straw—Gram MIXED HAY: 34 LOTS, 75.00- 190.00. ALFALFA: 25 LOTS, 67.00-160.00. TIMOTHY: 7 LOTS, 140.00-200.00. STRAW: 32 LOTS, 70.00-102.00. EAR CORN: 4 LOTS, 94,00-114.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 11 LOTS, 65 00- 145.00. OATS: 2.75 AND 32.20 BU. BALEAGL; 25.00 AND 30.00 BALI 118 LOIS lOIAL Wolgemuth Hay Leola, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, March 29,2000 Hay—Straw—Gram 83 LOTS TOTAL. ALFALFA: 50.00-170.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-175.00. TIMOTHY: 110.00-175.00. GRASS: 92.00-170.00. STRAW: 72.00-120.00. CORN: 89.00,100.00, AND 110.00. INDEX Four Sections DAIRY DHIA Focus Dairy Of Distinction AlO ...B4 ..B5 81l FEATURES Transferring Farm Estate .. A 22 PA Holstein Spring Show.... A 26 Lancaster Conservation A2B Ag Coops Focus Of USDA .. A 29 MD Holstein Convention.... A 36 Nutrient Conference A 37 Magician Brings Response.. A4l Dauphin Co. Conservation. A 42 NY Dairy Princess Pageant .812 Salute To Volunteers 814 Collabration Returns D 6 Regional Hay MARCH 27,2000 Eastern Pa. ... A 34 D4