New Holland Hog Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA July 23,2001 Report Supplied By USDA HOG RECEIPTS TODAY 818, LAST MONDAY 959, LAST YEAR 1260. BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last week; prices were 2.00 lower. 49- 54% lean 205-215 lbs few 48.00-51.50, 220-285 lbs 48.00-51.25; 45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 46.00-48.75; 40-45% lean 280-325 lbs 42.10-46.10, few 335-385 lbs 48.00- 10SOWS: Compared to last week; prices mostly 2.00 lower. US 1-3, 300-450 lbs 38.00-40.00 450-500 lbs 39.00- 500 lbs & up 40.00-42.00. BOARS: All weights 23.00-25.00. Eastern Corn Belt Direct Hogs Springfield, 111. July 25,2001 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN CORN BELT DIRECT DAILY HOGS, as of 1:30 p.m. CURRENT VOLUME TODAY: Negotiated Actual 16,107 head; Other Market Formula: 4,723; Swine or Pork Market Formula; 18,857; Other Pur chase Agreement: 1,970. Packer Sold Negotiated: 310; Packer Sold Other Market Formula: 0; Packers Sold Swine or Pork Market Formula: 270; Packer Sold Other Purchase Agreement; 0. NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (In cluding packer sold); BARROWS AND GILTS: 12,557 head. Compared to prior day’s close, uneven, mostly steady to weak. Base Market Hog, 185 lb Carcass Basis, Plant Delivered (.9-1.1 inch back fat, 6 sq. in. loin/2.0 depth): Range; $65.00 - 70.27, weighted average $67.57. Purchase volume by state of origin: Alabama 638; Delaware 210; Georgia 186; Illinois 15,083; Indiana 14,097; Kentucky 1,158; Maryland 305; Michi gan 4,092; Mississippi 1,912; North Ca rolina 4,475; New York 169; Ohio 7,872; Pennsylvania 5,321; South Carolina 481; Tennessee 1,437; Virginia 77; West Vir ginia US; Wisconsin 1,732. Southern & Eastern Direct Feeder Pigs Columbia, S.C. July 20,2001 Southern And Eastern US Direct FOB Feeder Pig Report Weekly Summary of prices on a FOB farm to farm basis. Week ending July 20: Receipts this week 30,776; last week 31,347. Compared to last week early weaned pigs steady, 40- 50 pound feeder pigs 2.00-4.00 per head lower. Demand moderate for all sizes. Offerings moderate for early weaned pigs and moderate to heavy for feeder pigs. Receipts include 25,131 pigs shipped to lowa and Central U S. Prices follow for estimated 50-54% lean pigs by lot size, head count, price range per head, and weighted average price in VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. NEW MONDAY SALES AT 10:30 AM SELLING HEIFERS, BULLS, STEERS,FEEDER & BUTCHER COWS BUSINESS (717)442-4181 (717) 768-8204 parentheses where applicable. EARIY WEANED PIGS 10 Lbs Basis: 250 head or less - 675 head, 27.78-32.00, (30.9); 250-750 - 1980 head, 27.95-29.63 (28.82); 750 or more - 5140 head, 30.00- 31.50 (30.73). Total Composite - 7795 head, 27.78-32.00, (30.26). FEEDER PIGS 40 Pounds Basis: 250 or less - 400 head, 39.00-41.00 (40.00); 250-750 - 2198 head, 37.00-48.00 (42.73); 750 or more - 3208 head, 37.00-50.95 (42.28). Total Composite - 5806 head, 37.00-50.95(42.30). FEEDER PIGS 45 Pounds Basis; 250- 750 - 475 head, 47.00; 750 or more - 7160 head, 45.50-47.00 (46.23). Total Com posite - 7635 head, 45.50-47.00 (46.28). FEEDER PIGS 50 Pounds Basis: 250- 750 - 970 head, 39.00-53.00 (46.51); 750 or more - 8070 head, 40.00-45.00 (41.93). Total Composite - 9040 head, 39.00- 53.00(42.42). FEEDER PIGS 55 Pounds Basis: 250- 750-500 head, 55.00. Prices are quoted on a per head basis “picked up” at the sellers farm in NC, SC, GA, TN, KY, AL, MS, AR, MO, TX, OK, KS, IN, OH, MI, CO, UT, and WY. Prices do not include freight or broker fees. Many lots of 40-60 weight pigs sold with a .25-.40 per pound slide. Also, some lots of early weaned pigs have a 1.00 per pound sliding value adjusted from a 10 pound basis. Early wean pigs under 19 days old. Estimated lean value is projected to base slaughter weights with normal confinement feeding condi tions. This report does not cover any trades which include proflt/loss share agreements or any other form of shared or retained ownership agreements. New Holland Feeder Pig Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA July 25,2001 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER PIGS WEDNESDAY 286, LAST WEEK 314, LAST YEAR 824 TREND; Compared to last week, no price comparison on feeders returning to farm due to very limited number return- ing back to feed. Slaughter pigs traded mixed; under 30 lbs were mostly 10.00 lower, while those over 30 lbs traded 30.00-50.00 higher. Demand very lim ited for feeders returning to farm. All • pigs were weighed and graded on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 2 9 25- 40 lbs 50.00-142.00 SLAUGHTER 6 18 lbs 80.00-102.00 20 20-25 lbs 110.00-140.00 32 22-28 lbs 65.00-80.00 108 33-37 lbs 125.00-160.00 20 35 lbs 88.00 59 40-48 lbs 127.00- 150.00 7 55-114 lbs 72.00-95.00 As Is 14 20-40 lbs 20.00-55.00 1 45 lbs 100.00 5 70-102 lbs 65.00-80.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALI FIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. DAY SALES 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS. BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE At Approx. 1 PM Selling Feeders 6:00 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY! OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 AM. O' l // Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, July 23,2001 TOTAL LOADS: 85. Prices per ton except-where noted. ALFALFA: HIGH 165.00, AVG. 119.00. MIXED HAY: HIGH 172.00, AVG. 127.00. TIMOTHY: HIGH 130.00, AVG. 112.00. ORCHARDGRASS; HIGH 150.00, AVG. 109.00. STRAW: HIGH 115.00, AVG. 74.00. OATS; 2.35 BU. Kirkwood Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, July 24,2001 37 LOTS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 140.00-143.00, 2ND CUTTING 40.00- 155.00. TIMOTHY: 125.00-150.00. ALFALFA; IST CUTTING 80.00- 102.00. 2ND 30.00-227.00, 3RD 105.00- 158.00. CLOVER: 120.00-126.00. GRASS: 77.00-160.00. WHEAT STRAW: 77.00-130.00. OAT STRAW: 70.00. SALE DAY TUES. 10 A.M. Weaverland Hay New Holland, Pa Report Supplied By Auction Thursday, July 26,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain TOTAL LOADS: 26. ALFALFA: 105.00-160.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 102.00-185.00. MIXED HAY: 10.00-175.00. GRASS: 40.00-60.00. STRAW: 85.00-107.00. EAR CORN: 57.00-72.00. NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION MONDAY J SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRO HOG SALE H 7:30 A.M. * Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables Inc See them weighed sold and pickup your check 10 0 9:00 A. SHEEP, GOATS & CALVES 9 /] 1,30 P ' BEEF sale *3O P.M. HEIFER SALE COW SALE 12:00 NOON We have the usual run of 125 to 200 Heifers, all ages Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular shippers Also some local fresh cows and springers NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. 12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna. .NAGER Field Representatives For Beef and Feeders; David Kolb Sale Barn Office Manager: Michael J. McDermott - 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Paul Good - 215-445-6662 Wolgemuth Hay Leola, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Wednesday, July 25,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain 42 LOTS TOTAL. ALFALFA: HIGH 132.00, AVG. 114.00. MIXED HAY: HIGH 155.00, AVG. 102.00. TIMOTHY: HIGH 130.00, AVG. 98.00. GRASS: HIGH 132.00, AVG. 129.00. STRAW: HIGH 110.00, AVG. 90.00. CORN: HIGH 77.00, AVG. 72.00. Kutztown Produce Hay Auction Fleetwood, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, July 21,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA HAY; 70.00-75.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-168.00. GRASS HAY; 48.00-82.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 66.00-134.00. CLOVER HAY: 42.00. RYE STRAW: 98.00. HAY, STRAW, FIREWOOD SALE EVERY SAT., 9 A.M. Morrison’s Cove Livestock Hay Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, July 23,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 107.50-120.00. TIMOTHY: 45.00-65.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-72.50. REEDS CANARY GRASS: 77.50. STRAW; 60.00-95.00, 15.00 EACH ROUND BALES. HAY AUCTION EVERY MON., 12:30 P.M. Livestock Is Our Only Business A. HORSES MULES F WEDNESDAY 1 10;0Q Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,2001-A3 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA (ALL HAY GOOD GRADE & BETTER PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON) HAY FULLY STEADY, STRAW STEADY TO STRONG. ALFALFA 80.00- 110.00; MIXED HAY 80.00-115.00; TIMO THY 70.00-110.00; STRAW 75.00-90.00, FEW REPORTED 100.00; MULCH 30.00- 50.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 07/20/01. PRICES PER TON; 95 LOADS HAY, 57 STRAW & 7 EAR CORN. AL FALFA 87.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 80.00- 170.00; TIMOTHY 85.00-130.00, STRAW 90.00-140.00. EAR CORN 62.00-68.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDS 07/20/01 PRICES PER TON: 87 LOADS HAY, 6 STRAW & 24 EAR CORN. AL FALFA 75.00-97.50, MIXED HAY 40.00- 105.00, TIMOTHY 60.00-105.00, STRAW 82.50-102.50, EAR CORN 60.00-82.50. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Friday, July 20,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain 53 LOAD TOTAL. MIXED HAY; 15 LOTS, 54.00- 180.00. ALFALFA: 6 LOTS, 56.00-130.00. TIMOTHY: 9 LOTS, 76.00-160.00. STRAW: 17 LOTS, 72.00-117 00 EAR CORN; 59.00-68.00 Vintage Hay Vintage, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Thursday, July 26,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA; 100.00-130.00. TIMOTHY: 64.00. WHEAT STRAW: 70.00 BIG BALES. THURSDAY J BEEF AUCTION 9:30 A.M. t/BM/fa BULLS, STEERS, MW BEEF COWS .mmm STOCKERS & FEEDERS -Jl 10 P.M. 10: GOATS, SHEEP iSH GALVES JO FEEDER PIG SALE Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M State graded from 8 to 12 Dairy Bam and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected weekly tor your protection Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047 Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 Field Representatives For Goats Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 Regional Hay July 23,2001 IQ A.M. :30 P.M. & Cal