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New Holland
Hog Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
October 11,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 332 LAST
MONDAY 321 LAST YEAR 720.
TREND: Compared to last week,
feeder pigs sold mostly stead. Trading
was moderate for feeders and active for
slaughter pigs. Around 35 percent of
supply returned to farm. All pigs were
weighed and graded on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 24
35-45 lbs 55.00-60.00
US 2 25 pkg 21 lbs 130.00 49 30-40 lbs
52.00-80.00
US 2-3 19 29 lbs 27.00-32.00
SLAUGHTER 34 20-24 lbs 110.00-
152.00 83 30-40 lbs 100.00-112.00 As Is
73 20-25 lbs 105.00-147.00 29 25-135 lbs
30.00-37.00
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO
WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE
MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALI
FIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED
HERD.
Indiana-Ohio
Direct Hogs
Springfield, n
October 12,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
Estimated Negotiated sales: 9200
Trend: On a carcass basis barrows and
gilts opening steady to 1.50 higher.
Demand moderate to good for a light
run.
MAJORITY OF EARLY SALES (185
lb carcass) Percent Country buying
points Plant Delivered Lean carcass
sales live @74% yld carcass sales live
HAY. 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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BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
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FIELD REPS STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
@75% yld 51-52.9(1)49.75 -56.84 36.82 -
42.50 50.25 - 57.92 37.69 - 43.44 mostly
54.50 -563.84 40.00 - 42.00 mean 55.58
mean 41.68 - BASE MARKET 49-51
PCT LEAN CARCASS BASIS PLANT
DELIVERED.(2) 50.25 - 56 mean 53.85
(2) Based on individual packer buying
programs. No premiums or discounts in
cluded.
New Holland
Feeder Pig Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
October 11,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 332
LAST WEEK 321 LAST YEAR 720
TREND: Compared to last week,
feeder pigs sold mostly stead. Trading
was moderate for feeders and active fo r
slaughter pigs. Around 35 percent of
supply returned to farm. All pigs were
weighed and graded on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 24
35-45 lbs 55.00-60.00
US 2 25 pkg 21 lbs 130.00 49 30-40 lbs
52.00-80.00
US 2-3 19 29 lbs 17.00-32.00
SLAUGHTER 34 20-24 lbs UO.OO
- 83 30-40 lbs 100.00-112.00<As Is
73 20-25 lbs 105.00-147.00 29 25-135 lbs
30.00-37.00
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO
WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE
MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALI
FIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED
HERD.
V CARLISLE
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FAT and FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUBS. OCT. 17, 2000 7:00 PM
Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 @ Exit 12
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Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Friday, Oct. 6,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
42 LOTS TOTAL.
MIXED HAY: 11 LOTS, 65.00-
145.00.
ALFALFA: 3 LOTS, 88.00 AND
150.00.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 56.00-207.00.
STRAW: 11 LOTS, 58.00-140.00.
EAR CORN; 4 LOTS, 66.00-77.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 3 LOTS, 68.00,
120.00.
RYE: 1.70 AND 3.00 BU.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Maryland
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, Oct. 10,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
145 LOTS.
ALFALFA: 1.60-4.00 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.00-3.50 BALE, 21.00-
25.00 LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 1.55-2.40 BALE
GRASS: .60-2.00 BALE,
LARGE ROUND.
STUBBLE; .45-1.45 BALE.
STRAW: 1.35-2.20 BALE.
CORN: 3.50 BAG.
FEED: 4.00-4.25 BAG.
WOOD: 60.00-120.00 CORD
Kutztown Produce
Hay Auction
Fleetwood, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, Oct. 7,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
30 LOADS.
ALFALFA HAY; 80.00-120.00.
GRASS HAY: 62.00-114.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 100.00-128.00.
MIXED HAY; SB.OO-156.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 88.00.
OAT STRAW: 84.00.
STRAW: 2.30 BALE.
FIREWOOD: 50.00-105.00.
OATS: 1.80-2.00 bu.
RYE SEED: 2.50-4.40 bu.
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Diffenbach
Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, Oct. 9,2000
TOTAL LOADS: 89.
MIXED HAY: 52.00-230.00.
TIMOTHY: 30.00-175.00.
REEDS CANARYGRASS; 77.00.
CLOVER: 130.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 10.00-130.00.
STRAW: 77.00-165.00.
EAR CORN: 45.00-70.00.
OATS: 1.75-2.50 BU.
FIREWOOD: 70.00-140.00.
Kirkwood Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, October 10,2000
21 LOTS.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 55.00-
100.00. 2ND 131.00-190.00.
TIMOTHY: 97.00-215.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 120.00-
181.00, 3RD 97.00-140.00, 4TH 100.00-
139.00.
16.00
GRASS: 140.00-178.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 115.00-159.00.
EAR CORN: 40.00.
SALE DAYS TUES. 10 A.M.
Weaverland Hay
New Holland, Pa
Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, Oct. 12,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
TOTAL LOADS; 35.
ALFALFA: 170.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 75.00-137.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 165.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 95.00-210.00.
STRAW: 85.00-122.00.
EAR CORN: OLD 50.00.
FIREWOOD; 55.00-85.00.
RYE: 3.30-3.70 BU.
Vintage Hay
Vintage, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, Oct. 12,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 100.00.
GRASS; 80.00.
STRAW: 105.00-122.00.
OATS: 2.00 BU.
COLUMNS
Now Is The Time AlO
Livestock Ledger A 34
On Being A Farm Wife B 5
Family Living Focus B 9
Consuming Thoughts 81l
Ida’s Notebook 815
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Futures Al 6
Mailbox Markets 819
Sale Reports 821
Public Auction Register 826
Classified Ads CS, D 5
Business News D 2
HOME & YOUTH
Homestead Notes B 2
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question
Kid’s Korner
You Ask, You Answer 816
DAIRY
PA Young Farmers A3l
Big E Dairy D 3
Lancaster Fuming, Saturday, October 14,
Wolgemuth Hay
Leola, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 11,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
33 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 88.00.
MIXED HAY: 50.00-220.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00, 150.00
152.00.
GRASS: 40.00-175.00.
STRAW: 57.00-145.00.
RYE: 2.00-2.85.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Oct. 7 and 10,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
39 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 42.00-160.00.
MIXED HAY: 32.50-127.50.
TIMOTHY: 60.00-120.00.
CLOVER: 35.00-65.00.
BROMEGRASS; 40.00-90.00.
STRAW; 55.00-96.00.
EAR CORN: 94.00.
MULCH: 25.00.
WOOD: 40.00-50.00 LOAD.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Oct. 10,2000
HAY: 8 LOTS. TOTAL 40.
ALFALFA:! LOT, 97.50.
MIXED HAY: 4 LOTS, 90.00-135.
TIMOTHY: 1 LOT, 77.50.
ORCHARDGRASS: 52.50-95.00.
STRAW: 5 LOTS, 77.50-85.00.
EAR CORN; 14 LOTS, 65.00.
FIREWOOD; 2 LOTS, 20.00-52.51
OATS: 7 LOTS, 1.80-2.25 BU.
TIMOTHY: 30.00 AND 38.00.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 11,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA HAY: 75.00-110.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.50-122.50.
STRAW: 90.00-102.50.
INDEX
Five Sections
FEATURES
Ag Science
Meiser Family
KILE Halter Horse.
KILE Swine Champs ."A2O
Manheim Beef A 22
KILE Belgian Show A 26
Farm City Day
Ewes Flaunt
Wool Warms
Who I Am
Agri-Kid Olympics...
Wool Fashions 812
Heavyweight Hogs 814
Dauphin Fair
Eastern Livestock..
New Holland Fair Sale
Stockman Contest
KILE Sheep
VA Farm
KILE Angus
....B8
...810
KILE Quarterhorses D 4
KILE Jr. Lambs D 5
SPECIAL SECTION
Corn Talk
2000-1
Middieburg Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Belleville Hay
Belleville, Pa.
... A 1
...All
A3O
B2
B4
B7
BIO
~..817
...818
824
825
C3
... D 3
... D 4