Indiana-Ohio
Direct Hogs
Springfield, II
December 27,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
Negotiated sales; 7900 Wk ago: 8000
Yr Ago: 9600 Estimated Daily move
ment: 29000 Wk ago: 30400 Yr Ago:
22200 Yesterdays actual movement:
35900 Week to date total movement:
64900 Wk ago: 85300 Yr Ago: 91200
Trend; On a carcass basis barrows and
gilts closing .75 to 1.50 lower, one in
stance steady. Demand and supplies
light to moderate MAJORITY OF
TODAYS SALES (185 lb carcass) Per
cent Country buying points Plant Deliv
ered Lean carcass sales live @74% yld
carcass sales live @75% yld 51-
52.9(1)44.50 -52.06 32.93 - 38.53 45.00 -
53.49 33.75 - 40.12 mostly 49.50 -52.06
37.00 - 38.53 mean 50.83 mean 38.12 -
BASE MARKET 49-51 PCT LEAN
CARCASS BASIS PLANT DELIV
ERED.® 45 - 51.5 WTD AVGnot avail
able - Calculated Percent Country
buying points Plant Delivered Lean car
cass sales live @74% yld carcass sales
live @75% yld
55-56.9 51.00 -55.30 37.74 - 40.92
51.50 - 56.73 38.63 - 42.55 53-54.9 48.50 -
53.97 35.89 - 39.94 49.00 - 55.40 36.75 -
41.55 51-52.9(1)44.50 -52.06 32.93 -
38.53 45.00 - 53.49 33.75 - 40.12 49-50.9
42.50 -50.95 31.45 - 37.71 43.00 - 52.38
32.25 - 39.29 47-48.9 40.50 -49.85 29.97 -
36.89 41.00 - 51.28 30.75 - 38.46
Sows; unevenly steady. US 1-3 300-
400 lbs 28.00-30.00, few 31.00 400-500
lbs 31.00-34.00 500-600 lbs 34.00-36.00,
few 37.00 few over 600 lbs 36.00-38.00.
Boars: under 300 lbs 22.00-25.00 over
300 lbs 14.00-18.00 (1) majority of area
hog population average percent lean (2)
Based on individual packer buying pro
grams. No premiums or discounts in
cluded. '
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New Holland
Feeder Pig Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
December 27,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 377
LAST WEEK 881 LAST YEAR 632
TREND: No comparison for feeder
pigs as entire supply sold for slaughter.
Demand very good for slaughter pigs
due to holiday. This week’s receipts were
lighter than last week with very active
trading for packers. All pigs were
weighed and graded on arrival and sold
by the hundred weight.
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE SLAUGH
TER 70 15-25 lbs 200.00-250.00, 54
110.00-170.00 109 25-40 lbs 100.00-
175.00 33 40-55 lbs 79.00-97.00 1 70 lbs
50.00
As Is 51 20-45 lbs 92.00-130.00 55 25-
80 lbs 40.00-47.00
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO
WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE
MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALI
FIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED
HERD.
New Holland Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, Dec. 27,2000
66 DAIRY COWS, 85 HEIFERS, 2
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS 575.00-
1500.00. 1 AT 1650.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 675.00-
1100.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS 1650.00-
19Q0.00.
LARGE HEIFERS 1225.00-1400.00,
SMALL HEIFERS 650.00-1010.00.
SHORTBRED HEIFERS 800.00-
1100.00.
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
800.00-875.00.
BULLS 280.00-660.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1300.00-
1950.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 835.00-1500.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 360.00-
575.00.
At Approx. 1 PM
Selling Feeders
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Lebanon
Produce Hay Auction
Rcistville, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 26,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 75.00-130.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 100.00.
MIXED HAY: 2ND CUTTING 95.00.
GRASS HAY: 55.00.
OAT STRAW: 61.00.
FIREWOOD: 70.00-87.50 PICK-UP
LOAD.
HAY AUCTION EVERY TUBS., 10
A.M.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Maryland
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 26,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
167 LOTS.
ALFALFA; UO-6.75 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 40.00-42.00, 1.00-2.60
BALE, 15.00-20.00 LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 1.30-3.30 BALE.
GRASS: 1.20-3.20 BALE, 10.00-27.00
LARGE ROUND.
STRAW: 1.20-2.50 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 3.00 BAG.
EAR CORN: 3.00 BAG.
GROUND EAR CORN: 5.75-6.75
BAG.
ROLLED OATS; 2.25 BAG.
FIREWOOD; 115.00-145.00 CORD.
Green Dragon Hay
Epbrata, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Friday, Dec. 22,2000
Hay-Straw—Grain
60 LOAD TOTAL.
MIXED HAY; 27 LOTS, 57.00-
150.00.
ALFALFA: 6 LOTS, 52.00-165.00.
TIMOTHY: 7 LOTS, 65.00-160.00.
STRAW: 12 LOTS, 50.00-140.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 3 LOTS, 60.00,
135.00,137.00.
OATS; 2.05 BU.
FIREWOOD: 50.00 AND
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Auction Market Of
North Jersey
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 26,2000
CALVES .05-3.15.
COWS ,22Vi-AVA.
EASY COWS. 10-35 Vi.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .47'/2-U2>/2.
HEIFERS .28V4-.67V4.
BULLS .43-.70.
STEERS .44'/2-.73.
HOGS .15-.44.
ROASTING PIGS EA., NONE.
BOARS, NONE.
SOWS, NONE.
SHEEP .65-1.05.
LAMBS EA. .50-160.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .85-1.80.
GOATS EA. 7.50-230.00.
KIDS EA. 47.50-150.00.
HIDES EACH 35.00.
TOTAL: 600 HEAD.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of North
ALFALFA; 3 LOTS, 2.00-3.30 BALE.
MIXED HAY; 10 LOTS, 1.90-2.50
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 6 LOTS, 2.00-2.80 BALE.
GRASS; 6 LOTS, 2.00-2.60 BALE.
MULCH: 1 LOT, 1.20 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 4 LOTS, 1.25-2.10.
RYE STRAW: 4 LOTS, 2.00-2.70
BALE.
FIREWOOD: 2 LOTS, 19.00 LOAD.
36 LOTS.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wednesday, Dec. 27,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
95 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 70.00-155.00.
MIXED HAY; 45.00-155.00.
TIMOTHY: 40.00-132.00.
GRASS: 45.00-135.00.
STRAW: 60.00-120.00.
FIREWOOD; 65.00 LOAD.
70.00
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 30, 2000-A3
Jersey
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 26,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
Wolgemuth Hay
Leola, Pa.
Regional Hay
December 26,2000
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA (ALL HAY GOOD
GRADE & BETTER PRICES PAID BY
DEALER AT THE FARM & PER TON)
HAY MOSTLY 10.00 LOWER. STRAW
WEAK. ALFALFA 60.00-110 00, FEW TO
130; MIXED HAY 60.00-100.00, FEW TO
130; TIMOTHY 60.00-110.00, FEW TO
130; STRAW 60.00-85.00, MULCH 25 00-
40.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS
12/22/00. PRICES PER TON: 182 LOADS
HAY, 44 STRAW & 1 EAR CORN. AL
FALFA 75.00-165.00; MIXED HAY 70.00-
165.00; TIMOTHY 70.00-165.00, STRAW
95.00-125.00; EAR CORN 63.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS
12/22/00 PRICES PER TON; 189 LOADS
HAY, 30 STRAW & 12 EAR CORN. AL
FALFA 65.00-137.50, MIXED HAY 60.00-
137.00, TIMOTHY 60.00-107.50, STRAW
80.00-115.00, EAR CORN 60.00-85.00.
Kirkwood Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, December 26,2000
29 LOTS.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 66.00-
109.00. 2ND CUTTING 97.00-152.00.
TIMOTHY: 125.00-155.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 85.00-
87.00, 2ND 72.00-87.00, 3RD 75.00-
89.00.
GRASS: 71.00-121.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 84.00-102.00.
SALE DAY TUBS. 10 A.M.
Kutztown Produce
Hay Auction
Fleetwood, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, Dec. 23,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA HAY: 60.00-125.00.
GRASS HAY: 72.00-115.00.
MIXED HAY: 59.00-205.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 95.00-130.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-100.00.
OAT STRAW: 67.00-78.00.
FIREWOOD: 64.00 LOAD.
HAY AND STRAW SALE SAT. 9
A.M.