New Holland
Hog Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
December 31,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
HOG RECEIPT TODAY EST. 682,
LAST MONDAY, NO SALE, LAST
YEAR, HOLIDAY
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared
to two weeks ago; prices were steady to
1.00 higher, 40-45 percent lean trading
up to 5.00 higher. PERCENT LEAN
WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 215-280 lbs
33.85-35.75 Few up to 36.00 45-50 215-
280 lbs 32.00-34.60 40-45 285-355 lbs
30.00- mostly 33.50-36.50 Few
410-425 lbs 30.50-31.50 SOWS: 300-450
lbs mostly steady; 450-650 lbs 1.00-2.00
lower.US 1-3 300-450 lbs 20.00-22.00
450-500 lbs 22.00-25.00 500-650 lbs
24.00-
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 15.00-17.00
Eastern Cornbelt Direct
Feeder Pig Weekly
Springfield, 111.
December 28,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
FEEDER PIGS: Receipts: 15,344; last
week 18,854. SEW 10 lb pigs were
mostly steady to firm, while feeder pigs
were .50 to 1.00 higher. Demand was
moderate to good with light to moderate
offerings. Trading activity was slow in
the holiday shortened week.
Eastern Cornbelt - Illinois, Indiana,
Ohio, Michigan Receipts; 7,119; last
week 11,309. Estimated 50-54% Lean
Value.
EARLY WEANED PIGS, 10 Lbs
Basis; Lot size under 250 head: 440 head,
29.05; lot size 2SO-7SO: 2,924 head,
28.34-35.00, wtd. avg. 32.01; lot size 750
or more; 1,500 head, 31.84. Total Com
posite: 4,864 head, 28.34-35.00, wtd. avg.
31.69.
FEEDER PIGS, 50 Lbs Basis: Lot size
under 250 head: 300 head, 45.00-54.00,
wtd. avg. 48.00; lot size 250-750: 1,680
head, 48.69-50.00, wtd. avg. 49.30. Total
Composite 1,980 head, 45.00-54.00, wtd.
avg. 49.10.
FEEDER PIGS, 55 Lbs Basis; Lot size
250-750 head: 275 head; 56.50.
FOB prices are quoted on a per head
basis “picked up” at the sellers farm in
Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan;
these prices do not include freight.
PIGS
STATE GRADED SALE
RECEIVING 7:30 AM
FRIDAY, -w.
Jan. 11 & 25, A'i/ti
’,OOP.M.
Carlisle
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Exit 44 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
BUSINESS (717) 442-4181
(717) 768-8204
KENNETH E HERSHEY (717) 442-4874
LEON HOOVER (717) 354-5835
BUTCH BROWN (717) 626-5394
* Hog Markets ❖
New Holland
Feeder Pig Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
January 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
FEEDER PIGS; WEDNESDAY 200,
LAST WEEK 740, LAST YEAR 175.
Compared to last week, feeder pigs were
not tested as only 13 head US 2-3 sold to
return to feed. Slaughter pig trend not
fully tested due to the small post-holiday
supply. All pigs were weighed and
graded on arrival and sold by the hun
dred weight.
FEEDER PIGS: US 2-3, 13 head 59-
70 lbs 42.00-47.00.
SLAUGHTER PIGS: 28 head 23-26
lbs 165.00-190.00; 54 head 37-45 lbs 90-
102.00; 22 head 47-56 lbs 126.00-136.00;
7 head 65 lbs 102.00; 37 head 70-107 lbs
42.00-70.00.
AS IS; 10 head 35-58 lbs 40.00-45.00.
Eastern Corn Belt
Direct Hogs
Des Moines, lowa
January 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
EASTERN CORN BELT DIRECT
DAILY HOGS, for Wed., Jan. 2, as of
1:30 p.m.
CURRENT VOLUME TODAY: Pro
ducer Sold: Negotiated Actual: 25,248
head; Other Market Formula: 6,103;
Swine or Pork Market Formula; 38,415;
Other Purchase Arrangement: 6,348;
Packer Sold (All purchase types): Actual
today: 787.
NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (In
cluding packer sold): BARROWS AND
GILTS; 17,078 head. Compared to prior
day’s close, mostly 1.25 higher. Base
Market Hog, 185 lb Carcass Basis, Plant
Delivered (.9-1.1 inch backfat, 6 sq. in.
loin/2.0 depth): Range: $44.00 - 53.38,
wtd. avg. $49,05.
Purchase volume by state of origin;
Alabama 238; Delaware 182; Georgia
953; Illinois 22,870; Indiana 24,061;
Kentucky 2,138; Maryland 735; Michi
gan 4,040; Mississippi 2,014; New York
181; North Carolina 4,584; Ohio 8,576;
Pennsylvania 4,939; South Carolina 552;
Tennessee 1,146; West Virginia 46; Wis
consin 1,976.
PUPPICS UIfINTCD-1
ALL BREEDS -AKC,
ACA,Pure & Mixed
TOP DOLLAR
PAID
Call Randy
570/822-2033
Pickups -4 .
Every Week
Dependable
TUESDAY 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 A.M.
vis
TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL
LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE
Diffenbach
Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, December 31,2001
TOTAL LOADS: 169. Prices per ton
except where noted.
ALFALFA; HIGH 215.00, AVG.
144.00.
MIXED HAY: HIGH 205.00, AVG.
142.00.
TIMOTHY: HIGH 145.00,
AVG. 121.00.
CLOVER: 100.00.
BALEAGE: 39.00-165.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: HIGH 155.00
AVG. 122.00.
STRAW: HIGH 140.00, AVG. 120.00.
EAR CORN; 85.00.
SOY STALKS: 15.00.
CORN FODDER: 155.00 HIGH.
OATS: 2.25 BU.
Middleburg Hay
Middleburg,Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, January 1,2002
HAY: 33 LOTS. 57 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 4 LOTS, 132.50-170.00.
MIXED HAY: 13 LOTS, 107.50-
225.00.
TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 107.50-152.50.
SQUARE BALES: 1.85-2.50 BALE.
ROUND BALES; 9 LOTS, 12.00-
32.00 BALE.
ORCHARDGRASS: 2 LOTS, 115.00
AND 125.00.
STRAW: 5 LOTS, 60.00-125.00.
EAR CORN; 5 LOTS, 80.0-102.50.
CORN FODDER: 1 LOT AT 13.50
EACH ROUND BALE.
OATS: 5 LOTS, 2.00-2.80 BU.
FIREWOOD: 30.00-70.00 LOAD.
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\ NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
L THE ACTION AUCTION
MONDAY J
SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 A.M.
kx Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables Inc
See them weighed sold and pickup your check
10:00 AM -
9:00 A.M.
SHEEP, GOATS &
C. CALVES 9l]
£ 1:30 P.M.
BEEF SALE
HEIFER SALE
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
We have the usual run of 125 to 200 Heifers, all ages
Loads of fresh '-ows 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.
MANAGER Field Representatives For Beef and Feeders-
Michael J. McDermott - 717-35'
FAX #717-355-0706
Order Buyer:
Aaron Martin - 717-445-4825
Kutztown Produce
Hay Auction
Fleetwood, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, December 29,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
42 LOTS.
ALFALFA HAY: 115.00-130.00.
GRASS HAY: 85.00-130.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 115.00-130.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 80.00-140.00.
RYE STRAW; 125.00.
CORN FODDR: 55.00.
FIREWOOD: 15.00-80.00 LOAD.
Wolgemuth Hay
Leola, Pa.
Report Suppliedßy Auction
Wednesday, January 2,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
61LOTS.
ALFALFA: HIGH 135.00, AVG.
121.00.
MIXED HAY; HIGH 180.00, AVG.
135.00.
TIMOTHY: HIGH 172.00, AVG.
132.00.
GRASS: HIGH 160.00, AVG. 131.00.
STRAW: HIGH 147.00, AVG. 124.00.
CORN FODDER: HIGH 50.00, AVG.
41.00.
SOYBEAN STALKS: HIGH AND
AVG. 40.00.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, December 31,2001
HAY: 35 LOTS 72 50-157.50
STRAW: 9 LOTS, 100.00-120 00.
WOOD: 10 LOADS, 47 50-62.50.
OATS- 4 LOTS, 2 00-2 25 BU
Livestock Is Our Only Business
HORSES
MULES
WEDNESDAY j
10:00 A.M.
David Kolb
iale Barn Office Mi
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 5,2002-A3
❖ Hay Markets ❖
Dewart Hay
Dewart, Pa.
THURSDAY J
BEEF AUCTION
flßHrfp BULLS, STEERS.
Ppw BEEF COWS
1:00 P.M.
STOCKERS & FEEDERS
yf 10:00 A.M.
C J GOATS, SHEEP ■HI
CALVES MTI
38?
Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M State graded from 8 to 12
Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected
weekly for your protection
Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865
Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047
1-4341 Nevin Martin
Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849
eld Representatives For Goats
Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123
Regional Hay
December 31,2001
Report Supplied By PDA
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EAST
ERN PA (All Hay Good grade & better
prices paid by dealers at the farm & per
ton) Hay and Straw mostly steady. AL
FALFA 90.00-120.00, few to 140 00; Mixed
Hay 100.00-120.00, few to 85.00; TIMO
THY 90.00-110.00 few to 80.00; STRAW
90.00-110.00; MULCH 30.00-60.00.
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS For week ending
12(28/01. Prices per ton: 189 loads Hay; 41
Straw & 3 Ear Corn. ALFALFA 115.00-
180.00; MIXED HAY 95.00-145.00; TIMO
THY 110.00-155.00; STRAW 110.00-
160.00. EAR CORN 86-90.00.
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY
AUCTIONS For week ending 12/28/01.
Prices per ton: 251 loads Hay, 35 Straw &
13 Ear Corn. ALFALFA 115.00-160.00;
MIXED HAY 75.00-140.00; TIMOTHY
90.00-135.00; STRAW 100.00-140.00; EAR
CORN 70.00-92.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Friday, December 28,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
95 LOAD TOTAL.
MIXED HAY: 49 LOADS, 87.00-
210.00.
ALFALFA: 10 LOTS, 65.00-222,00.
TIMOTHY: 6 LOTS, 90.00-167.00.
STRAW: 10 LOTS, 107.00-140.00.
EAR CORN: 89.00 AND 90.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 5 LOTS, 75.00-
104.00.
CORN FODDER; 3 LOTS, 50.00-
57.00 AND 72.00.
OATS. 2.25 AND 2 30 BU.
FIREWOOD- 27 00-72 00 LOAD
SOYBEAN STRAW. 34 00.
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FEEDER PIG SALE
- 717-354-7186