New Holland Feeder Pig Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA. THU MAY 11,2000 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND FEEDER PIG AUCTION FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 10,2000 FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 367 LAST WEEK 464 LAST YEAR 487 TREND: Compared to last week feeder pigs sold unevenly steady. Trade was active on a light test. Demand was good for pigs going to slaughter. Around 20 percent of supply returned to feed and 80 percent to slaughter. All pigs were weighed and graded on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 26 25-45 lbs 130.00-160.00 US 2 2715-25 lb* 162.00-175.0017 30- 50 lbs 120.00-140.00 2 82 lb* 87.00 SLAUGHTER 38 20-25 lb* 215.00- 250.00 137 25-55 lb* 132.00-157.00 25 45-100 lb* 84.00-120.00 As Is 26 20-25 lbs 140.00-180.00 31 15-50 lbs 105.00- 130.00 38 30-90 lb* 30.00-90.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALI FIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. New Holland Hog Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA. MON MAYS, 2000 USDA-PA Dept Ag Market News NEW HOLLAND HOG AUCTION FOR MONDAY MAY 8,2000 HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 958 LAST MONDAY 897 LAST YEAR 552 BARROWS AlftD GILTS: fcomfrared to last week, prices were steady to 1.00 lower. 49-54 pet lean: 210-270 lbs 46.7549.75 Few up to 51.00 45*50 pet lean: 210-285 lb* 45.0048.25 4045 pc) learn 285-350 lbs 40.7543.00 Sows: Prices were' steady 2.00 lower. Over 500 lbs steady to 1.00 lower, US 1-3 300450 lbs 40.0042.00 450- 500 lbs 42.0046.00 500-650 lbs 46.00- 49.00 BOARS: 300-700 lbs 16.00-18.00. 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 New Wilmington Livestock Feeder Pig Sale New Wilmington, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Friday, May 5,2000 221 FEEDER PIGS. 5248.0 LBS. PER PIG; 129.07 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT; 67.10 PER HEAD. FEEDER PIG SALE NO LONGER GRADED. 34 HEAD 20-40 LBS. 150.00-175.00; 87 HEAD 40-50 LBS. 145.00-165.00; 43 HEAD 50-60 LBS. 125.00-140.00; 31 HEAD 60-70 LBS. 85.00-110.00; 8 HEAD 70-80 LBS. 70.00-87.50; 18 HEAD 80-100 LBS. 60.00-105.00. Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Springfield, El. Thu May 11,2000 USDA-n Market News Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Flash Estimated Daily movement: 27000 Es timate Negotiated sales:10000 Trend: On a carcass basis barrow A gilts were steady to .68 lower, mostly .50- .68 lower. Demand is moderate for light to moderate offerings. 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)61.00 -66.80 45.14 - 49.43 61.50 - 67.67 46.13 - 50.76 mostly 62.84 -66.80 46.50 - 49.43 mean 65.96 mean 49.47 BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN CARCASS BASIS PLANT DEUVERED.(2) 61.50 - 66.25 WTD AVGnot available Calculated Per cent Country buying points Plant Deliv ered, Lean carcass sale* live @74% yld carcass sales live @75% yld 55-56.9 67.50 -71.00 49.95 - 52)54 68.00 - 70.82 51.00 - 53.1153-54.9 65.00 - 69.28 48.10 - 51.26 65.50 - 69.10 49.13 • 51.82 51-52.9(1)61.00 -66.80 45.14 - 49.43 61.50 - 67.67 46.13 - 50.76 49-50.9 59.00 -65.37 43.66 - 48.37 59.50 - 66.25 44.63 - 49.69 47-48.9 57.00 -63.94 42.18 - 47.3157.50 - 65.2843.13 - 48.96 Sows: steady to 1.00 lower. US 1-3 300-400 lbs 35.00-38.00 400- 450 lbs 37.00-40.00; 450-500 lbs 41.00- 44.00 500-600 lbs 42.00-47.00 few over 600 lbs 45.00-48.00, few 44.00 Boars: under 300 lbs 27.00-35.00; over ’3OO lbs 12.00-16.50. CARLISLE Rjr LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. FAT and FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS. MAY 16, 2000 7:00 PM Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off l-8i @ Exit 12 ■ Evenings Jim (717)249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511 J Farmers Produce Auction Mount Hope, Ohio Report Supplied by Auction May 9,2000 ASPARAGUS: .25-1.25 LB. MUSHROOMS: 20.00-32.50 LB. RHUBARB: .25-75 LB. TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC SM. TO LRGE. .40-1.00 LB. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 2.50-9.00 FLAT, .25-2.50 POT, POTTED GERANIUMS .35-. BS. PERENNIALS: .50-3.50 POT. HANGING BASKETS: 3.00-14.00. NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS 3.00- 32.50; TREES 3.00-5.50. Wolgemuth Hay Leola, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, May 10,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 38 LOTS TOTAL. ALFALFA: 105.00-167.00. MIXED HAY: 75.00-170.00. TIMOTHY: 142.00,170.00,227.00. GRASS: 140.00,150.00,170.00. STRAW: 60.00-130.00. CORN: 80.00 AND 110.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, May 11,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 57.00-140.00. TIMOTHY: 110.00. GRASS: 114.00. MIXED HAY: 90.00-152.00. STRAW: 95.00-102.00. SALE TIME 12 NOON. Dewart Hay Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, May 8,2000 HAY: 20 LOTS, 90.00-147.50. CORN: 2 LOTS, 75.00 AND 95.00. OATS: 3 LOTS, 2.05-2.50. *?tC Sa&afae&o*' » Personalized Feeding Rations w Guaranteed Feed Quality » Trained Feed Consultants *■ No Charge Forage Testing » 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 $168.58 #75043 - 20% FLAKE $189.50 #75071 - 32% PELLET $248.26 #75072 - 38% PELLET $272.06 Print are week of 05/15/00 and Include 5 lon volume, mid week/early order, 4% cash discount paid 10 days. Prices are delivered to the farm within 75 miles from Mt. Joy, PA. PCall Us Anytime pcnnficld feeds 1-800-995-0333 www pennlield com Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, May 8,2000 TOTAL LOADS: 63. ALFALFA: 85.00-187.00. MIXED HAY: 70.00-175.00. TIMOTHY: 102.00-190.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 105.00-170.00. STRAW; 55.00-155.00. EAR CORN: 98.00. Leinbach’s Hay Shippensburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 6 and 9,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 41 LOADS. ALFALFA; 70.00-142.50. MIXED HAY: 30.00-150.00. TIMOTHY; 52.00-165.00. BROMEGRASS: 62.50-135.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 72.00-180.00. STRAW: 65.00-72.50. Kutztown Produce Hay Auction Fleetwood, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, May 6,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 20 LOTS. ALFALFA HAY: 102.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 168.00. GRASS HAY: 120.00-168.00. MIXED HAY: 122.00-170.00. WHEAT STRAW: 114.00-130.00. OATS: 2.30-2.40 BU. STUBBLE: 80.00 LOAD. HAY AND STRAW SALE EVERY SAT.,9 A.M. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Friday, May 5,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS, 65.00 187.00. ALFALFA: 7 LOTS, 70.00-180.00. TIMOTHY: 6 LOTS, 107.00-175.00. STRAW: 7 LOTS, 115.00-155.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 3 LOTS, 175.00, 180.00. 46 LOTS TOTAL. Four Sections COLUMNS Home & Youth Now Is The Time AlO Homestead Notes B 2 Family Living Focus B 3 Farm Women Societies B 5 On Being A Farm Wife ..........B4 Home On The Range B 6 Ida’s Notebook 815 Cook’s Question B 8 Fair Happenings D 2 4-H Happenings B 9 Kid’s Korner 810 DEPARTMENTS You Ask, You Answer 816 Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO FEATURES Futures Al 6 Grange Honors A 1 Mailbox Markets 817, D 2 Fungus Control A 1 Sale Reports 820 Poultry Science Awards A 1 Public Auction Register 824 Farm Challenges A2O Classified Ads C3,D6 PA Young Farmers A 36 Business News C 2 Dairy Stewardship A4O Balancing Act B 2 DAIRY Recipe Contest B 6 DIIIA Focus A3l Apple Blossom B 7 Lane. Top Protein A 34 Mother’s Love 812 Lancaster DHIA D 4 Daughters/Mothers 814 Rhubarb Fest D 2 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 13, 2000-A3 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE & BETTER PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON). HAY AND STRAW STEADY TO MOSTLY 10.00 HIGHER. ALFALFA 100.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 100.00-140.00, FEW TO 90.00; TIMOTHY 90.00-130.00, FEW TO 140.00; STRAW 70.00-85.00, FEW TO 100.00; MULCH 35.00-40.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 05/05/00. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 138 HAY, 36 STRAW, 3 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 120.00-185.00; MIXED HAY 112.00-187.00; TIMOTHY 135.00- 195.00; STRAW 95.00-132.00; EAR CORN 87.00-90.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 05/05/00. PRICES PER TON; LOADS: 159 HAY, 20 STRAW, 14 EAR CORN. ALFALFA 104.00-177.50; MIXED HAY 100.00-167.50; TIMOTHY 110.00- 150.00; STRAW 95.00-125.00; EAR CORN 80.00-100.00. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 9,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 2.90 AND 4.30 BALE. MIXED HAY: 14 LOTS, 1.60-4.20 BALE. TIMOTHY: 7 LOTS, 230-3.10 BALE. GRASS: 1 LOT AT 2.70 BALE. OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 230 BAE. WHEAT STRAW: 5 LOTS, 2.40-2.80 BALE. OATS: 1 LOT AT 7.00 BAG. 31 LOTS TOTAL. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, May 10,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA HAY: 95.00-100.00. MIXED HAY: 92.50-150.50. STRAW: 87.50-95.00. CORN: 110.00-135.00. Regional Hay May 8,2000 Belleville Hay Belleville, Pa.