Indiana-Ohio Direct Hogs Springfield, II November 22,2000 Report Supplied By USDA Estimated Negotiated sales: 7500 Trend; On a carcass basis barrows and gilts steady to .50 higher. Demand mod erate to good for a light run. MAJOR ITY 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 -49.79 33.12 - 37.00 45.25 - 50.98 33.94 - 38.24 mostly 48.00 -49.25 35.00 - 36.50 mean 49.29 mean 36.97 BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN CARCASS BASIS PLANT DELIV ERED.(2) 45.25 - 48.5 mean 47.65 (2) Based on individual packer buying pro grams. No premiums or discounts in cluded. New Holland Hog Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA November 20,2000 Report Supplied By USDA HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 864 LAST MONDAY 589 LAST YEAR 901. BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last week, prices were steady to .50 higher, with 40-45 percent lean weak to 1.00 lower. HRCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 220-275 lbs 34.00-36.00 Few up to 37.25 45-50 220-275 lbs 33.00-34.35 Lightweights 190-215 lbs 31.25-32.5040- 45 280-330 lbs 29.75-33.85 350-450 lbs 27 75-30.00 Sows: Prices were 1.00-3.00 higher. US 1-3 300-400 lbs 24.00-29.00 400-500 lbs 28.00-33.00 500-650 lbs 30.00-34.00 Boars: 300-700 lbs 15.00-16.00 New Wilmington Livestock Feeder Pig Sale New Wilmington, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, Nov. 20,2000 CATTLE 128...(PDA). STEERS: one Choice 2-3 1260 lbs 67.50, one Select 1-3 61.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: couple Choice 2-3 1375 & 1490 lbs 56.75 & 58.00. 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 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 New Holland Feeder Pig Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA November 22,2000 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 231 LAST WEEK 563 LAST YEAR 155 TREND: No trend on feeder pigs as entire supply sold for slaughter. All pigs were weighed and graded on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. HEAD WEIGHT PRICE SLAUGH TER 6117-22 lbs 132.00-160.00 72 26-53 lbs 52.00-82.00 As Is 35 18-26 lbs 82.00- 100.00 45 31-52 lbs 45.00-SS.OO ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALI FIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. HEIFERS: one Select 1-3 55.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: few Breakers 75-80% lean 38.00-45.00, Boners 80-85% lean 35.00-37.50, Lean 85-90% lean 28.75-35.00. SheUs down to 20.00. BULLOCKS: one Select 1-3 1225 lbs 51.00. BULLS: few Yield Grade 2 1120-2000 lbs 32.00-40.75. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Medium 1 500 lbs 85.00, few Medium and Large 2 550-725 lbs 53.50-74.00; HEIFERS: few Medium 1-2 320-455 lbs 63.00- Medium and Large 2 550- 830 lbs 50.00-69.50; BULLS: Medium and Large 2 545-730 lbs 52.00-68.00, one Medium 1470 lbs 84.50. CALVES 154...VEALERS: Standard and Good 70-125 lbs 35.00-47.50, Utility 50-70 lbs 15.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 85-135 lbs 110.00-140.00, No 2 85-120 lbs 100.00- some down to 50.00; few No 1 Holstein heifers 100-120 lbs 300.00- 325.00. few No 2 80-125 lbs 100.00- 260.00. Few beef type bulls and heifers 85-100 lbs 60.00-140.00, one 175 lbs 150.00. HOGS 121... BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-260 lbs 35.00- 35.10, 45-50% lean 220-270 lbs 32.05- 35.00. 40-45% lean 210-280 lbs 30.85- 32.00. SOWS: US 1-3 360-455 lbs 26.25- 30.00. BOARS: few 360-780 lbs 13.75-14.00, few 245-255 lbs 20.00-27.50. k SALE - MANURE ► ◄ 20-25 ton trailer loads $lO/per ton within 10 mile radius VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. m Paradise, PA 17562 r (717) 442-4181 W L. Robert Frame, President 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY! OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 AM vhS TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE LE At Approx. 1 PM Selling Feeders 6:00 P.M Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, Nov. 20,2000 TOTAL LOADS: 117. ALFALFA; 52.00-140.00. MIXED HAY: 40.00-170.00. TIMOTHY: 50.00-187.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 45.00-160.00. STRAW: 57.00-135.00. EAR CORN: 60.00-94.00. FIREWOOD: 42.00-55.00 LOAD. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Friday, Nov. 17,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 54 LOAD TOTAL. MIXED HAY: 20 LOTS, 40.00- 180.00. ALFALFA: 85.00. TIMOTHY: 7 LOTS, 40.00-125.00. STRAW: 5 LOTS, 65.00-147 00. EAR CORN: 64.00 AND 66.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 12 LOTS, 40.00- 147.00. OATS: 2.10 BU. REEDSCANARY: 115.00. FIREWOOD: 70.00 LOAD. Dewart Hay Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, Nov. 20,2000 HAY: 22 LOTS, 60.00-110.00. STRAW: 1 AT 60.00. WOOD: 8 LOTS, 20.00-55.00. CORN: 1 LOT, 62.50, OATS: 2 LOTS, I.SO-1.70 BU. CLOSED FOR HUNTING SEASON s WEEK OF NOV. 27, DEC. 11 AND 25. Wolgemuth Hay Leoia, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Wednesday, Nov. 22,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 61 LOTS TOTAL. ALFALFA: 45.00-147.00. MIXED HAY: 15.00-145.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-175.00. GRASS: 40.00-160.00. STRAW: 110.00-130.00. PENNFIELD’S |NEW #7OlOO high m 9 m MOISTURE'r^i CORN CONCENTRA' 35% Protein 5% Fat Price $240.96* delivered *The above price is for the week of 11/27/00 and includes early order, mid week, 8 ton volume, 4% cash discounts For areas South Central PA and Maryland PCall Us Anytime pennfield feeds 1-800-995-0333 www pennfield com Guaranteed Customer Satisfaction •No Charge Forage Testing Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, Nov. 18,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 34 LOADS. ALFALFA HAY: 52.00-132.00. GRASS HAY; 74.00-120.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 140.00-165.00 MIXED HAY: 60.00-195.00. WHEAT STRAW: 88.00-102.00 BARLEY STRAW: 100.00. HAY BY THE BALE: 1.90-2.00 FIREWOOD; 65.00-80.00 LOAD OATS: 1.70-2.90 BU. BALEAGE; 20.00 BALE. Westminster Hay Westminster, Maryland Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, Nov. 21,2000 Hay—Straw—Grain 162 LOTS. ALFALFA: 1.30-3.90 BALE. TIMOTHY: .90-3.50 BALE, 14.00- 25.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: 1.20-4.60 BALE. GRASS: .60-2.60 BALE, 21.00-24.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .80-2.60 BALE. MULCH: .20-.70 BALE. SHELLED CORN: 4.25-5.50 BAG. EAR CORN: 3.00-3.25 BAG. GROUND EAR CORN: 4.00-5.00 BAG. RYE: 2.20 BU. FIREWOOD: 97.00-115.00 CORD. TREATED POSTS: 2.50 EACH. Kirkwood Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, November 21,2000 51 LOTS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 61.00- 81.00. 2ND CUTTING 76.00-154.00. TIMOTHY: 54.00-150.00. ALFALFA; IST CUTTING 61.00- 120.00, 2ND 54.00-135.00, 3RD 112.00- 140.00. 4TH 60.00. CLOVER: 77.00 GRASS: 40.00-113.00 WHEAT STRAW: 114.00-130.00 BARLEY STRAW: 100.00. CORN FODDER: 55.00. SALE DAY TUBS. 10 A.M. M-i FEATURES Farmland Trust A 1 Turkey Farming A 1 Ag Industry Banquet A 1 Family Business A2O Homespun Tablecloths 812 Hostess Gifts B 2 ‘Farmer D’ B 2 Antiques Center 818 Stone Farmhouse 818 Antique Detective 822 HOME & YOUTH Home On The Range B 6 Homestead Notes 814 Cook’s Question B 8 Kid’s Korner 810 You Ask, You Answer 816 Uncasur Fanning, Saturday, November 25, 2000-A3 Kutztown Produce Hay Auction Fleetwood, Pa. INDEX Four Sections Regional Hay November 20,2000 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE & BETTER PRICES PAID BY DEALER AT THE FARM & PER TON) HAY AND STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 90.00- MIXED HAY 90.00-125.00, TIMOTHY 90.00-120.00, STRAW 60.00- 90.00, MULCH 25.00-40.00 SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 11/17/00. PRICES PER TON: 181 LOADS HAY, 35 STRAW & 8 EAR CORN. AL FALFA 80.00-155.00; MIXED HAY 70.00- 150.00; TIMOTHY 65.00-125.00, STRAW 90.00- EAR CORN 58.00-70.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 11/17/00 PRICES PER TON; 117 LOADS HAY, 15 STRAW & 18 EAR CORN. AL FALFA 70.00-127.50, MIXED HAY 54.00- 127.50, TIMOTHY 60.00-120.00, STRAW 60.00- EAR CORN 60.00-85.00. Middleburg Hay Middleburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Nov. 21,2000 HAY: 35 LOTS. TOTAL 58. ALFALFA: 3 LOTS, 50.00-150.00. MIXED HAY. 16 LOTS, 42.50- 130.00. TIMOTHY; 9 LOTS, 65.00-120.00. ROUND BALES: 12.00-15.00 EACH, ORCHARDGRASS: 60.00-77.50. 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