New Holland Feeder Pig Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA Wed. Sept. 7,2000 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 222 LAST WEEK 993 LAST YEAR 534 TREND: Compared to last week, a very light test of feeder pigs sold steady to 5.00 lower. Demand from packers was also lighter with the lack of holiday buying. Around 85 percent of this week’s 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 30 25-35 lbs 72.00-80.00 SLAUGHTER 100 15-35 lbs 100.00- 135.00 40 pkg 22 lbs 175.00 As Is 23 15- 20 lbs 80.00-110.00 17 30-70 lbs 20.00- 40.00 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., Sept. 5,2000 Report Supplied By USDA HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 555 LAST MONDAY 1269 LAST YEAR 626 Auction not covered; federal holiday. Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, Sept. 6,2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 230...(PDA)..(Supply in cluded 76 steers and heifers, 103 cows, 18 bulls and 33 feeder cattle-Compared with last week’s sale..sl. steers and cows mostly steady, cows steady to 1.00 lower with Lean Cows 2.00 to 4.00 lower, bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: one High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225 lbs 68.00, Choice 2-3 1245-1465 lbs 64.00-67.50, return to farm 52.50-60.00, Select 1-3 59.25-63.50. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1330-1475 lbs 58.00-60.00, Select 1-2 55.25-58.50, Standard 1-248.50-55.00. HEIFERS: couple Choice 2-4 1075 & 1230 lbs 62.00 & 63.00, few Heiferettes 43.75-45.75, Select 1-3 54.00-61.00, one Standard 1-2 56.00. COWS; Breakers 75-80% lean 39.00- 40.00, Boners 80-85% lean 34.25-39.75, Lean 85-90% lean 25.00-34.25. Shells down to 20.00. BULLOCKS: one Select 1-3 53.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 2 895-2320 lbs 40.00-53.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few 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 AMP" ♦ Hog Markets ❖ Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Springfield, D Wed. Sept. 7,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Estimated Negotiated sales: 10500 Trend: On a carcass basis barrows and gilts unevenly steady to 1.25 higher. Demand moderate to good for a moder ate run. MAJORITY OF EARLY 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)44.75 -54.68 33.12 - 40.46 45.25 - 54.84 33.94 - 41.13 mostly 52.00 - 54.68 37.00 - 40.00 mean 52.49 mean 39.36 - BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN CARCASS BASIS PLANT DE LIVERED.® 45.25 - 53 mean 50.80 - (2) Based on individual packer buying programs. No premiums or discounts in cluded. Large 2 54.00-59.50, Medium and Large 1 290-370 lbs 115.00-120.00, Medium 2 400 lbs 77.50; HEIFERS: Large 1 255- 260 lbs 87.00-87.50, Medium and Large 2 315-320 lbs 50.00-77.50, 615-970 lbs 52.50-78.00; BULLS: Large 2 535-895 lbs Holsteins 49.00-61.00, one Medium 1480 lbs 85.00, one Medium 2 280 lbs 72.50. CALVES 159...Vealers steady. VEALERS: couple Standard and Good US & 135 lbs 47.50 & 55.00,65-100 lbs 40.00-67.50, Utility 55-100 lbs 5.00- 37.50. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls mostly steady, Holstein heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 90.00- No 2 90-120 lbs 67.50- 112.50; No 1 Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs 290.00- No 2 60-100 lbs 120.00- 270.00. Couple beef type bulls and heifers 70 & 90 lbs 180.00 & 190.00. HOGS 46...8arr0ws and gilts steady to 1.00 higher, sows 3.00 to 5.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 250-285 lbs 37.00-37.25, one 40-45% lean 250 lbs 35.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 21.50- 31.00, SOO-585 lbs 22.00-36.00. BOARS: couple 250 & 275 lbs 12.00 & 27 00. FEEDER PIGS 42... US 1-3 29 lbs 112.50, 36 lbs 77.50, 50-110 lbs 50.00- 80.00 - per cwt. SHEEP S7...Slaughter lambs mostly steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: couple Choice 37 lbs 135.00, 45-95 lbs 74.00- 95.00,100-130 lbs 70.00-87.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 18.00-42,00. GOATS 8...(A11 sold by the head). Medium Billies 62.50-90.00, Medium Nannies 46.00-65.00, one Large Kid 27.50. Selling Feeders CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY! OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 AM. vis: TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE 42 LOTS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 60.00- 73.00. 2ND 73.00-100.00. TIMOTHY: 80.00-129.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 74.00- 92.00, 2ND 108.00-144.00, 3RD 98.00- 101.00. CLOVER: 80.00. GRASS: 70.00-108.00. WHEAT STRAW: 90.00-117.00. BARLEY STRAW: 95.00-110.00. OAT STRAW: 70.00. RYE STRAW: 109.00. OATS: 2.00-2.60 BU. RYE SEED: 5.00 BU. SALE DAY TUES., 10 A.M. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North ALFALFA HAY: 3 LOTS, 2.00-5.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: 16 LOTS, 1.00-2,60 BALE. TIMOTHY HAY: 3 LOTS, 2.20-2.40 BALE. GRASS HAY: 4 LOTS, 1.00-1.70 BALE. OAT STRAW; 2 LOTS, 1.30 AND 2.70 BALE. RYE STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.60 BALE. CORN: 1 LOT AT 2.30 BAG. OATS: 1 LOT AT 3.00 BAG. RYE 1 LOT AT 2.40 BAG. 32 LOTS TOTAL. 6:00 P.M Kirkwood Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, Sept. 5,2000 Jersey Hackettstown, N. J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Sept. 5,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain Wolgemuth Hay Leola, Pa. Report Supplied By Auctior Wednesday, Sept. 6,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 48 LOTS TOTAL. MIXED HAY: 45.00-145.00. TIMOTHY: 45.00-127.00. GRASS: 40.00-57.00. STRAW: 45.00-105.00. CORN; 67.00. OATS: 2.00 BU. RYE: 4.25. 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Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, Sept. 4,2000 TOTAL LOADS: 96. ALFALFA; 80.00-132.00. MIXED HAY: 45.00-170.00 TIMOTHY: 65.00-195 00. ORCHARDGRASS; 45.00-135.00 STRAW; 20.00-140.00. EAR CORN: 65.00. OATS; 2.10-2.35 BU. Weaverland Hay New Holland, Pa Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, Sept. 7,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain TOTAL LOADS: 25 ALFALFA; 95.00-120.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 115.00-157.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 65.00-130 00 MIXED HAY: 50.00-150.00 GRASS; 35.00-130.00. STRAW: 77.00-115.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-90.00. RYE: 3.95. Vintage Hay Vintage, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Thursday, Sept. 7,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 70.00 MIXED HAY: 50.00-120.00 TIMOTHY: 62.00-102.00. STRAW: 112,00 INDEX Four Sections PA| R Y COLUMNS NJ Dairy A 25 Dairy Science A 1 Tioga Colored Breed A2B Now Is The Time AlO SC Holsteins A3O Agronomy Report A 27 S. Mountain Champions 815 Fair Happenings A 27 NE Jersey Show 817 On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Tioga Dairy D 5 Ida’s Notebook B 7 Family Living Focus B 9 FEATURES Somerset Celebrates A 1 DEPARTMENTS Tobacco Survey A 1 Editorial AlO Lawrence Beef & Dairy A 22 Farm Calendar AlO Troy Fairgrounds A 23 Futures Al 6 Huntingdon Fair A 24 Mailbox Markets 817 AM Egg Board A2B Sale Reports 821 Allentown Fair A 32 Public Auction Register 827 Lehigh Sale A3B Classified Ads C 2 Mifflin Co. Fair A4O Business News D 4 Honey In A Hurry B 4 Honey Beauty B 5 HOME & YOUTH Beef Contest Entries B 6 Home On The Range B 2 National Shooters B 9 Cook’s Question B 8 Schuylkill Fair 81l Kid’s Korner 810 Quick Award 812 You Ask, You Answer 824 VA Angus Parade D 3 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 9, 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 500 HIGHER ALFALFA 80 00-100 00. FEW REPORTED 120, MIXED HAY 80 00- 125.00, TIMOTHY 8000-110 00, STRAW 65 00-80 00, MULCH 30.00-40 00 SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK END'S 09/01/00. PRICES PER TON. 121 LOADS HAY, 32 STRAW & 9 EAR CORN AL FALFA 90.00-160.00, MIXED HAY 50 00- 150.00, TIMOTHY 65 00-175 00; STRAW 60 00-125.00; EAR CORN 65.00-102.00 SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 09/01/00 PRICES PER TON- 53 LOADS HAY, 6 STRAW & 19 EAR CORN AL FALFA 60.00-90.00, MIXED HAY 50 00- 90.00, TIMOTHY 65.00-125.00, STRAW 70 00-77 50, EAR CORN 70 00-95 00 Morrison’s Cove Livestock Hay Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, Sept. 4,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 117.50. ALFALFA GRASS. 110 00 GRASS 72 50-10000. MIXED HAY: 40.00-67.50 ROUND BALES; 10.00 EACH STRAW-80.00,1.00-1 20 BALE. OATS. 1.70 BU AUCTION EVERY MON., 12 30 P.M Kutztown Produce Hay Auction Fleetwood, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, Sept. 2,2000 Hay—Straw—Gram 21 LOADS. ALFALFA HAY 92 00-94 00 GRASS HAY; 52 00-80 00 TIMOTHY HAY; 75.00-145 00 MIXED HAY 47.00-155 00 WHEAT STRAW- 75 00-80 00 HAY BY THE BALE 3.00 HAY AND STRAW SALE EVERY SAT., 9 AM. Regional Hay September 5,2000
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