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    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.
STRAW: 10 LOTS, 35.00-122.50.
EAR CORN: 5 LOTS, 57.50-77 50
RYE. 1.25 BU.
OATS; 5 LOTS, 2.00-2.15 BU.
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
M ov. 18 and 21,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
66 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 85.00-140.00.
MIXED HAY. 35.00-120.00.
TIMOTHY; 50.00-120.00.
CLOVER: 75.00.
BROMEGRASS; 46 00-90.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 52.00-97 00
STRAW; 82.00-120.00.
EAR CORN. 58.00-66.00.
FIREWOOD- 29.00-50.00 LOAD.
DAIRY
Crawford DHIA
DHIA Focus
COLUMNS
Now Is The Time
On Being A Farm Wife
Family Living Focus
Ida’s Notebook
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial AlO
Farm Calendar AlO
Futures Al 6
Mailbox Markets 824
Sale Reports 828
Public Auction Register 835
Business News C 2-5
Classified Ads C 5, D 2
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