Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 22, 2000, Image 5

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    Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market of
North Jersey
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 18,2000
HEAVY FOWL 6.75 EA„ .30-1.25
LB.
LEGHORN FOWL .05 .45 LB.
MIXED FOWL 2.85 EA.
ROASTERS .10-1.00 LB.
PULLETS 2.00 LB.
GEESE 3.00 EA.
ROOSTERS .10-1.25 LB., .50-5 25
EA.
BUNNIES 1.00-9.00 EA.
DUCKS .65-70 LB., 8.00 EA.
RABBITS .15-1.25 LB., 1.00-4.50 EA.
PIGEONS 1.00-7.00 EA.
GUINEAS: 7.50-10.50 EA.
GRADE A EGGS; WHITE JUMBO,
EX. URGE. .54.83, LARGE .75;
BROWN EGGS, JUMBO, EX. LRGE.
.82-1.04, LARGE .80-88.
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, April 19,2000
GEESE: 3.50-4.00 EA.
TURKEYS: 15.00-27.00 EA.
GUINEAS; 6.50-9.00 EA.
ROOSTERS: 3.00-5.50 EA.
BANTAMS: 2.00-5.00 EA.
HEAVY HENS: 3.00-4.00 EA.
SILKIES: 2.00 EA.
MUSCOVY HENS: 2.50 EA.
MUSCOVY DRAKES: 4.00 EA.
MIXED DUCKS; 2.00-5.00 EA.
BARN PIGEONS: 2.25-2.80 EA.
WHITE BIROS: 3.00 EA.
FANCY BIRDS: 3.00 EA.
PEACOCKS: NONE.
PHEASANTS; 5.50 EA.
DOVES; NONE.
QUAIL: NONE.
GUINEA PIGS: 2.75-4.00 EA.
RABBITS: UNDER 4 LBS. 1.50-5.00
We Offer Only The Finest Qualit.
Poultry & Grain Equipment On
The Market Today.
Call One Of Our Sales People Today
VENTILATION NEEDS!
FANS/SALE ITEMS
36” GALV. FAN 6 BLADE W/W BOX
1.2 HP 1 PHASE MOTOR
48” GALV. FAN 6 BLADE W/W BOX
1 HP 1 PHASE MOTOR
MANUAL SHUTTER FOR 36” FAN
MANUAL SHUTTER FOR 48” FAN
BELT TIGHTENER KIT
SPECIAL. SALE
We are currently overstocked on grain bin
& feed hopper bins, bolts & nuts
255 Plane Tree Drive
Lancaster, Pa 17602
Toll Free 800-HEC-0988
Fax (717)291-1534
Email address-partsservice@Hequlp.com
We are open Mon. - Fri. 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Our Service Department is Available 24 Hours/Day.
Grade 8 Hex Bin Bolts 3/8x1” .06 ea.
Grade 8 Hex Bin Bolts 5/16x3/4 .04 ea,
Grade 5 Hex Bin Bolts 3/8” .015 ea,
Grade 5 Hex Nuts 5/16" .015 ea,
EA., 4-6 LBS. 4.00-6.00 EA., OVER 6
LBS. 6.50-10.00 EA.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
PHONE 717-242-2898.
Heinsey’s Poultry
Root’s, East Petersburg
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 18,2000
MUSCOVY DUCK DRAKES .60-72,
HENS .60-88.
PEKIN DUCKS, NOT EOUGH.
RED FOWL 4-4'/2 LBS. .60-74, 5-6
.60-92.
CROSSBRED FOWL 5-9 LBS. .60-
.96.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 4-6 .60-
1.06,7-11.60-1.02.
GUINEA FOWL 1.10-1.95.
BANTY ROOSTERS 2.50-6.00 EA.
BANTY HENS 2.50-4.00 EA.
LEGHORN HENS .20-32.
LEGHORN ROOSTERS, NOT
ENOUGH.
SILKIES 2.50-2.85 EA.
GEESE .30-42.
PIGEONS 2.00-2.75 EA.
WHITE PIGEONS 2.85-3.50 EA.
RABBITS 4-6.90-1.32,7-11.80-1.22.
BUNNIES 1.50-11.00 EA.
GUINEA PIGS 2.00-5.50 EA.
GOATS 30.00-47.00 EA.
KID GOATS 20.00-38.00 EA.
DOVES 3.50-6.00 EA.
CHUKKARS, NOT ENOUGH.
PULLETS 4-6.70-84.
TOTAL COOPS 1004.
Delmarva
Broiler
ATLANTA, GA.
APRIL 20,2000
DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER
MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE
Movement of ready-to-cook whole
birds was seasonally slow to fair. Offer
ings were fully adequate to ample and in
heaviest supply on the 2.5 pound sizes
which were competitively priced in an
effort to stimulate activity. Live supplies
were mostly moderate; weights re-
SB
TOTAL: $211.48
TOTAL: $291.70
mained irregularly light to heavy. Pro
cessing schedules were moderate to
moderately heavy. Several plants plan to
close tomorrow Friday or Monday in ob
servance of the religious holidays. Less
than trucklot asking prices were un
changed at 56 to 68 cents. Trade senti
ment was about steady. Bone-in breasts
were readily available. Other cuts were
adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
04/20 04/18 04/18 04/13 04/11
2.364 2,3615.212,3805.15
BROILER/FRYER CURRENT
NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMME
DIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES
MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIP
MENTS OF BRANDED AND WING
TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY
FROM DELMARVA
BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE
56-68 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 59.63
NO. OF BOXES 8,479
6 of 8 plants reporting.
Pa. Grain
April 17,2000
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY’S
MARKET FOR EASTERN AND CEN
TRAL PENNSYLVANIA- CORN
STEADY TO MOSTLY .03 LOWER,
WHEAT STEADY TO MOSTLY .04
LOWER, BARLEY AND OATS STEADY
TO .10 HIGHER, SOYBEANS MOSTLY
.05 TO .10 SPOTS .19 LOWER, AND
EAR CORN FULLY STEADY. PRICES
PAID DELIVERED TO DEALERS
DOCK ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL,
EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.45-2.60,
AVERAGE 2.53, CONTRACT FOR HAR
VEST 2.51-2.71; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
2.30-2.46, AVERAGE 2.37, CONTRACT
FOR HARVEST 2.43-2.78; BARLEY NO
3 RANGE 1.80-1.95, AVERAGE 1 88,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.40-1.50;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-180, AVER
AGE 1.73; SOYBEANS RANGE 4.90-
5 23, AVERAGE 5 05, CONTRACT FOR
$121.09
$90.40
$174.35
$117.34
$86.06
$126.00
$13.20
Bershey
equipment co^mc.
or
Used Motor Sale
'A hp - 3 hp, 1-3 Phase
Many in Stock
HARVEST, 5 24-5 37, FEW REPORT
ED, GR. SORGHUM RANGE. 2 32,
AVERAGE 2 32; EAR CORN RANGE
70.00-84 00, AVERAGE 76.63.
SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 50-2 56,
AVERAGE 2.54; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE
2.20-2 40, AVERAGE 2.27; BARLEY NO
3 RANGE 150-1.65, AVERAGE 1.62,
OATS NO 2 RANGE 1 50-1 65, AVER
AGE 1 58; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4 80-5 00, AVERAGE 4.92; EARCORN
RANGE 70.00-85 00, AVERAGE 79 17
EASTERN AND CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 45-2 60,
AVERAGE 2.52; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
2.20-2 46, AVERAGE 2 31, BARLEY NO
3 RANGE 150-1.95, AVERAGE 1.76;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1 50-1.70, AVER
AGE 1 63; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4 80-5 23, AVERAGE 4.97; EAR CORN
RANGE 70.00-85 00, AVERAGE 76 90
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2 RANGE 2 14-2.51,
AVERAGE 2 36, WHEAT NO 2 RANGE
2 35-2.50, AVERAGE 2 43, BARLEY
NO 3 RANGE 1.77, AVERAGE 1 77,
OATS NO 2 RANGE 1.40-1.58, AVER
AGE 1.45; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4.87, AVERAGE 4.87; EARCORN
RANGE 75.00, AVERAGE 75.00
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 39-2 55,
AVERAGE 2.49; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE
2 10-2 30, AVERAGE 2 17, BARLEY NO
3 RANGE 1.50-1.90, AVERAGE 1 73;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.42-1 65, AVER
AGE 1.59; SOYBEANS 480-5.00, AVER
AGE 4.90; EARCORN RANGE 75 00-
80 00, AVERAGE 76.67.
LEHIGH VALLEY AREA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 48-2 56,
AVERAGE 2.52; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE.
2.30-2.46, AVERAGE 2.39; BARLEY NO
3 RANGE- 1.80-1.95, AVERAGE 1.90,
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-1.70, AVER
AGE 1 66; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4.80-5.05, AVERAGE 4 95; PER HUN
DRED WEIGHT FEW REPORTED GR
SORGHUM RANGE 2.70-2 90, AVER
AGE 2.80; EARCORN RANGE 72 00-
75.00, AVERAGE 73.33.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.56; WHEAT NO 2
2.44; BARLEY NO. 3 1.79; OATS NO 2
1.58; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5 01; EAR
CORN 76.68
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.41; WHEAT NO 2
our
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 22, 2000-A5
2 52; BARLEY NO 3 1.63; OATS NO 2
155; SOYBEANS NO 1 4 53; EAR
CORN 70.00
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
(Prices FOB Truck)
CORN 2 03-2 16; WHEAT 1 94-2 22,
OATS 1 50; SOYBEAN MEAL BULK
44% 165 60-166 50, BULK 48% 174 50-
174 60
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 90 00-130 FEW REPORT
ED 150 00, MIXED HAY 90 00-130.00;
TIMOTHY 90 00-130.00; STRAW 50 00-
80 00; MULCH 35 00-40.00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO
HAY AUCTIONS - FOR WEEK END’S
04-14-00 PRICES PER TON: LOADS
201 HAY, 64 STRAW & 6 EARCORN.
ALFALFA 110 00-167 00; MIXED
HAY 112 00-175 00; TIMOTHY 115 00-
177.00, STRAW 90 00-110 00, EAR
CORN 83 00-101 00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA
HAY ACTIONS - FOR WEEK END’S
04-14-00 PRICES PER TON; LOADS
259 HAY 35 STRAW & 9 EARCORN
ALFALFA 95 00-150 00, MIXED
HAY 90.00-155 00; TIMOTHY 90 00-
150.00, STRAW 65 00-95 00, EAR
CORN 85 00-100 00
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, April 17,2000
HAY: 19 LOTS, 110.00-185.00.
STRAW: 1 LOT, 87.50.
CORN: 3 LOTS, 72.50-82.50.
OATS: 3 LOTS, 2.00-2.25 BU.
17 LOTS.
HEAVY RAINS ALL DAY.
MIXED HAY: 1.35-2.50 BALE,
STRAW: .90-1.30 BALE.
Greencastle Livestock
Hay
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
April 17,2000
TOTAL LOTS: 10. 9 LOTS OF HAY.
ALFALFA: 112.50 AND 121.00.
MIXED HAY: 80.00-170.00.
STRAW: 87.00.
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, April 20,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
TOTAL LOADS: 62.
ALFALFA: 87.00-175.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 135.00-185.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 117.00-125.00.
MIXED HAY: 95.00-190.00.
GRASS: 100.00-120.00.
STRAW: 75.00-122.00.
EAR CORN: 80.00-110.00.
HAT. STRAW
& GRAIN
SALE
Every Thursday
at 12 NOON
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(Rt. 30, Paradise, PA)
For more information
(717)442-4181
(717) 768-8204
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Taking Orders: 609 *
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717/626-6071 7am-9pm T
Regional Hay
APRIL 17,2000
Eastern Pa.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, Pa.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 18,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
Weaverland Hay
New Holland, Pa
Carlisle
Livestock
Market, Inc.
GREEK
EASTER
SALE
Tues., April 25' h 7PM
Receiving 9 AM to 5 PM
Exit 12 off 1-81 Turn South
Market (717) 249-4511
Jim (717) 249-2359