State Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc.
Report Supplied By PDA
Friday, April 27,2001
RESULTS ON 515 PIGS.
TREND: COMPARED TO APRIL 6,
STATE GRADED PIG SALE, PIGS
WERE 10.00 TO 15.00 HIGHER. ALL
PIGS WERE SOLD BY THE HUN
DREDWEIGHT.
US#l-2: 419 HEAD. 62 HEAD 47-49
LBS. 100.00-115.00; 165 HEAD 51-59
LBS. 90.00-109.00; 88 HEAD 60-69 LBS.
45.00-95.00; 65 HEAD 73-79 LBS. 75.00-
82.00; 13 HEAD 87 LBS. 71.00; 21
HEAD 91-99 LBS. 73.00-81.00; 5 HEAD
103 LBS. 67.00.
US#2: 41 HEAD. 1 HEAD 35 LBS.
30.00; 7 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 80.00-105.00;
18 HEAD 54-59 LBS. 97.00-100.00; 11
HEAD 70-79 LBS. 74.00-75.00; 4 HEAD
85-125 LBS. 59.00-64.00.
#2 AND 3: 11 HEAD 100-125 LBS.
50.00.
AS IS; 18 HEAD. 1 HEAD 35 LBS.
38.00; 35 HEAD 40-69 LBS. 17.00-53.00.
NO GRADES: 3 HEAD 163 LBS.
40.00.
BOARS: 5 HEAD. 1 HEAD 85 LBS.
66.00; 4 HEAD 130 LBS. 32.50.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER
PIG SALE MAY 11. RECEIVING
FROM 7:30 A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE 1
P.M.
New Holland
Hog Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
April 30,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 872, LAST
MONDAY 992, LAST YEAR 897.
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared
to last week; prices were steady to 1.00
higher, instances 1.50 higher on the 49-
54 percent lean.
PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE
49-54 220-280 lbs 47.00-49.75 Few up to
50 75 45-50 220-280 lbs 45.00-47.60
Lightweights 180-210 lbs 44.85-47.50 40-
45 285-330 lbs 41.75-46.00 345-405 lbs
37.60-41.75 SOWS: 300-500 lbs steady to
1.00 higher; 500-650 lbs 1.00-2.00 lower.
300-400 lbs 38.00-41.00 400-SOO lbs
40.00-43.00 500-650 lbs 41.00-45.00
BOARS: 200-300 lbs 35.00-40.50 300-
700 lbs 22.00-23.00
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 6-10:30 AM
FRIDAY,
May 11 &25 /£Vr JD
T- Wn
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 12 Off 1-81 turn South
(717)249-4511 or
Evenings Jim, 249-2359
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
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❖ Hog Markets ❖
New Holland
Feeder Pig Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
May 2,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 309,
LAST WEEK 265, LAST YEAR 464
TREND: Compared to last week,
feeder pigs have no comparison but
feeder buyers were active on light offer
ings. Slaughter pigs traded 5.00-10.00
lower. Slaughter demand was good, with
moderate trading. Around 30 percent of
this week's supply returned to feed. All
pigs were weighed and graded on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 1-2 71
25-40 lbs 130.00-147.00 US 2 8 30-35 lbs
95.00 US 2-3 15 25-30 lbs 72.00
SLAUGHTER 119 20-35 lbs 142.00-
180.00 9 23 lbs 120.00 As Is 52 20-22 lbs
102.00-165.00 29 15-105 lbs 30.00-85.00
ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO
WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE
MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALI
FIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED
HERD.
Indiana-Ohio
Direct Hogs
Springfield, n
May 2,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Estimated Actual Actual Actual
Today Today Week Ago Year Ago All
Other Swine Purchases Negotiated
32,702 17,954 Other Market Formula
5,755 4,453 Swine or Pork Market For
mula 64,403 38,087 Other Purchase Ar
rangement 3,181 8,048 Packer Sold
Packer Sold Negotiated 0 0 Packer Sold
Other Market Formula 0 0 Packer Sold
Swine or Pork Market Formula 0 360
Packer Sold Other Purchase Arrange
ment 0 0
NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (In
cluding Packer-sold) Barrows & Gilts
28,849 Barrows and Gilts steady to 0.50
higher, compared to previous day’s 3:00
P.M. report. Additional measuring
points and values refer to Daily Negoti
ated Purchase Matrix WESTERN
CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT
MATRIX(HOGS) DAILY NEGOTI
ATED PURCHASES (MATRIX PRICE
RANGE) 185 lb Carcass Basis (Defined
by Muscle and Fat) LOIN AREA/
DEPTH (INCHES) BACK-FAT 4.0/1.4
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
TUESDAY S
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
At Approx. 1 PM
Selling Feeders
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
‘GET CALVES IN EARLY! OUR
STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL
LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE
r^vv
TOTAL LOADS: 126. Prices per ton
except where noted.
ALFALFA: HIGH 215 00, AVG.
99.00.
MIXED HAY- HIGH 220.00, AVG.
113.00.
TIMOTHY: HIGH 140.00, AVG.
99.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; HIGH 115.00,
AVG. 79.00.
STRAW; HIGH 175.00, AVG. 134 00.
EAR CORN: HIGH 67.00, AVG
66.00.
OATS: Per bushel: HIGH 1.60, AVG.
1.55.
5.0/1.7 6.0/2.0 7.0/2.3 8.0/2.7 0.4 59.00
72.07 63.00 72.57 64.50 72.57 65.50 72.80
65.50 72.80 0.5 59.00 72.07 61.50 72.07
63.00 72.57 64.50 72.57 65.50 72.80 0.6
59.00 71.07 59.00 71.32 63.00 72.07 64.50
72.07 65.50 72.57 0.7 57.00 70.07 59.00
71.07 61.50 71.32 63.00 72.07 65.50 72.23
0.8 57.00 69.93 59.00 69.93 59.00 70.07
63.00 71.07 64.50 71.55 0.9 56.00 67.57
57.00 67.57 59.00 69.82 61.50 69.82 64.50
71.55 1.0 55.00 67.34 57.00 67.34 59.00
67.57 59.00 68.18 63.00 70.20 1.1 55.00
66.32 56.00 66.32 57.00 66.83 59.00 67.50
61.50 69.53 1.2 55.00 66.32 55.00 66.32
55.69 66.32 55.69 66.83 55.69 68.18 1.4
47.27 66.32 47.27 66.32 47.27 66.32 47.27
66.32 47.27 66.83 Base Market Hog 185
lb Carcass Basis, Plant Delivered (.9-1.1
inch back-fat, 6 square inch loin/2.0
depth) Base Price Range $59.00-$67.57,
weighted average $65.31 Carcass
Weight Differentials 145 (37.56) (6.50)
155 (15.54) (3.50) 165 (8.42) 0.00 175
0.00 0.00 185 0.00 0.00 195 0.00 0.00 205
0.00 0.68 215 (3.00) 0.68 225 (7.00) 0.00
Average Market Hog for the Prior
Slaughter Week: 194.00 lb carcass based,
plant delivered (0.80 inch back-fat, 5.90
square inch loin/2.00 inch loin depth)
FFLI: 50.50% Range $59.00-$70.07
mean average $66.22 ALL PURCHASE
TYPES; VOLUME BY STATE OF
ORIGIN lowa 66,898 Nebraska 11,262
Minnesota 18,929 Kansas 2,176 Missouri
6,200 South Dakota 3,490
6:00 P.M
Diffenbach
Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, April 30,2001
BUY,
SELL,
TRADE
OR
RENT
THROUGH
THE
CLASSIFIED
ADS
IN
Lancaster
Farming
PHONE
717-626-1164
Wolgemuth Hay
Leola, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wednesday, May 2,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
26 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: HIGH 107.00, AVG.
76.00.
MIXED HAY; HIGH 135 00, AVG
103.00
TIMOTHY: HIGH 130.00, AVG
115 00.
GRASS: HIGH 80.00, AVG. 65.00.
STRAW: HIGH 130.00, AVG 84.00.
CORN: HIGH 67.00, AVG. 67.00.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Hay
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, April 30,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 90.00-132.50.
GRASS: 75.00-95.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00-85.00.
MIXED HAY: 42.50-82.50.
ROUND BALES: 16.00 EACH.
LARGE SQUARE BALES: 57.50.
AUCTION EVERY MON, 12:30
P.M.
Weaverland Hay
New Holland, Pa
Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, May 3,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
TOTAL LOADS: 22.
ALFALFA: 190.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 50.00-197.00.
MIXED HAY; 80.00-190.00.
GRASS: 100.00.
STRAW: 110 00-162.00
EAR CORN: 67.00.
OATS: 2.10-2.20 BU.
Middleburg Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, May 1,2001
HAY: 30 LOTS. TOTAL 44.
ALFALFA: 4 LOTS, 97.50-155.00.
MIXED HAY: 17 LOTS, 47.50-
152.50.
TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 80.00-125.00.
ROUND BALES. 5 LOTS, 13.00-
16.00.
STRAW: 2 LOTS, 100.00 TON, 2
LOTS, 1.75-2.00 BALE.
Ei?R CORN: 8 LOTS, 67.50-77.50.
OATS: 2 LOTS, 1.85 AND 4.10 BU.
COLUMNS
Now Is The Time,
Ag Insights
On Being A Farm Wife
Family Living Focus B 4
Notes To Dad
Ida’s Notebook
Woodland News A 23
Antiques Detective 824
HEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar
Futures Al 6
Mailbox Markets 816
Sale Reports 818
Public Auction Register 819
Antiques Center 822
Antiques Reports 829
Antiques Auction Register...B3l
Classified Ads
Business News
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 5,2001-A3
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA (ALL HAY GOOD
GRADE & BETTER PRICES PAID BY
DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON)
HAY STEADY, STRAW STEADY TO
$5 00 HIGHER. ALFALFA 75 00-140 00,
FEW TO 50, MIXED HAY 65 00-125 00,
FEW TO 50, TIMOTHY 75 00-115.00,
FEW TO 50; STRAW 65 00-95.00;
MULCH 20.00-40.00
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS
04/27/01. PRICES PER TON. 162 LOADS
HAY, 29 STRAW & 8 EAR CORN AL
FALFA 60.00-162 00; MIXED HAY 60 00-
165.00, TIMOTHY 50.00-115.00, STRAW
65.00- 15.00. EAR CORN 64.00-73.00
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 04/27/
01 PRICES PER TON: 169 LOADS HAY,
17 STRAW & 26 EAR CORN. ALFALFA
70.00- MIXED HAY 57 50-110 00,
TIMOTHY 57.50-100.00, STRAW 80 00-
130.00, EAR CORN 65.00-75.00
44 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 47.50-125.00
MIXED HAY- 32.50-127.00.
TIMOTHY; 37.50-132.50.
BROMEGRASS; 35.00-160.00
ORCHARDGRASS: 40.00-115.00
STRAW: 85.00-180.00.
EAR CORN: 67.00-87.50
MULCH: 10.00-30.00
FIREWOOD: 30 00 LOAD.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Friday, April 27,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
43 LOAD TOTAL
MIXED HAY. 20 LOTS, 25 DO
-172 00.
ALFALFA- 4 LOTS, 60 00-150 00
TIMOTHY- 105.00
STRAW: 9 LOTS, 87.00-150 00
EAR CORN. 65.00 AND 70 00
ORCHARDGRASS- 4 LOTS, 38 00-
177.00
OATS: 1.70 BU.
CORN FODDER. 35.00.
INDEX
Four Sections
HOME & YOUTH
Kid’s Korner
Home On The Range
A 36
...B3
Cook’s Question B 8 I
Homestead Notes 810 |
You Ask, You Answer 814 |
BS
....fill
FEATURES
Stray Voltage
Poultry Science
FARMER Fundraiser...,
Adams Beef Ball
Dairy Expo
Franklin Farm Bureau-
AlO
Horse & Rider A3O i
Triangle Horse Show A 35 fi
Springtime Comes B 2 J
Enter Dairy Drawing B 4
Mifflinburg Chapter B 9 \
Rembolds Prepare 810
New Ways With Chicken 812 |
Fill Porches, Gardens, 823 |
... C 5
ional Hay
April 30,2001
Shippensburg
Hay Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
April 28 and May 1,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
.... A 1 |
AI i
A 1 *
A2l '
... A2B a
... A 26 :