New Holland Hog Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA September 2,2002 Report Supplied By Auction HOG RECEIPTS: 555 head, last Mon day 1071; last year 737. Auction not cov ered by USDA market reporter because of federal holiday (Labor Day). BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to last Monday’s, prices were 7.00 lower. 49-54% lean, 220-280 lbs 18.00-20.00, Not many heavyweight hogs were oftered. SOWS: Prices were 2.00-3.00 lower compared to last Monday’s. US 1-3, under 400 lbs 8.00-10.00; 450-500 lbs 10.00-12.00; over 500 lbs 12.00. BOARS: All weights 7.00. New Holland Feeder Pig Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA September 4,2002 Report Supplied By USDA FEEDER PIGS: WEDNESDAY 281, LAST WEEK 297, LAST YEAR 737. TREND: Compared to last week, there were not enough feeder pigs for a market test, as demand remains very light in the face of a very weak slaughter hog market. However, demand was fairly good for slaughter pigs as 20-30 lb pigs sold steady to 7.00 higher, with 50-60 lb pigs trading sharply higher. Around 13 percent of the supply returned to feed. All pigs were weighed and graded on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US 2 19 35-40 lbs 15.00-27.00 SLAUGHTER 105 20-30 lbs 10.00-37.00, couple pkgs 55.00-100.00 65 30-36 lbs 100.00-150.00 28 42-47 lbs 30.00-42.00 19 50 lbs 45.00 6 55 lbs 70.00 7 62 lbs 60.00 ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WEDNESDAY FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGI NATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGA TIVE OR MONITORED HERD. PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK DAIRY FEEDS Prices may vary by feed mill location. Prices Week Of 09/09/02 Corn $3.26 bu Soybeans $5.97 bu Barley $2.05 bu • Use Gram “Same As Cash’’ • Prices Updated Weekly • Gram Back-Hauling • No Storage Charges When Applied To Feed Purchases •Yearly Statement of Gram Transactions Available CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT OPEN 24 HOURS PI-800-995-0333 pcnnfield feeds VINTAGE SALES STABLES. INC. BUSINESS (717)442-4181 (717) 768-8204 FIELD REP! KENNETH E. HERSHEY (717) 442-4874 LEON HOOVER (717) 354-5835 BUTCH BROWN (717) 626-5394 ❖ Hog Markets ❖ Southern & Eastern Direct Feeder Pigs Columbia, S.C. August 30,2002 Report Supplied by USDA Southern And Eastern US Direct FOB Feeder Pig Report: Weekly summary of prices FOB farm basis, week ended Aug. 30. Receipts 56,570; last week 65,869. Compared to last week, early weaned pigs and 40 to 45 pound feeder pigs steady, 50 pounders 2.00 per head higher. Demand light to moderate for eery heavy offerings. Receipts include 45,065 pigs shipped to lowa and Central US. PIGS, EARLY WEANED 10 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot size 250 or less: 420 head, 10.00-21.00, wtd. avg. price 15.76; lot size 250-750: 4,136 head, 6.00-29.57, wtd. avg. price 16.53; lot size 750 or more: 20,126 head, 5.00- wtd. avg. price 11.37. Total Composite: 24,682 head, 5.00-30.00, wtd. avg. price 12.31. PIGS, 40 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot size 250-750: 1,130 head, 32.82-33.02, wtd. avg. price 32.93; lot size 750 or more: 3,180 head, 9.50-33.01, wtd. avg. price 19.31. Total Composite: 4,310 head, 9.50-33.02, wtd. avg. price 22.88. PIGS, 45 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot size 250 head or less: 220 head, 12.50; lot size 250-750: 675 head, 5.00; lot size 750 or more: 17,460 head, 10.00- wtd. avg. price 19.40. Total Composite: 18,355 head, 5.00-36.52, wtd. avg. price 18.79. PIGS, 50 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot size 250 head or less: 380 head, 15.00-33.09, wtd. avg. price 25.47; lot size 250-750 lb; 1,100 head, 16.00- wtd. avg. price 25.09; lot size 750 or more: 5,443 head, 8.00-33.09, wtd. avg. price 14.64. Total Composite: 6,923 head, 8.00-33.09, wtd. avg. price 16.90. PIGS, 60 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot size 750 or more: 2,300 head, 7.00-11.00, wtd. avg. price 8.39. Estimated lean value is projected to base slaughter weights with normal con finement feeding conditions. This report does not cover any trades which include profit/ #75021 -16% FLAKE $178.95 #75023 - 20% FLAKE $198.15 #7OlOO - 35% PELLET $293.19 #75062 - 38% PELLET $281.86 Prices are for the meek of 09/09/02 and Include 4 ton volume, mld-meek/early order, 4% cash discount paid 10 days. Prices are for farm deliveries within 75 miles of Mt. Joy, PA. TUESDAY SALES 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE 6:00 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS *GET CALVES IN EARLYI OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 AM. (RT. 30,10 MILES EAST loss share agreements or any other form of shared or retained ownership agreement. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7:30 AM FRIDAY, SEPT. 13 ALM , :00P.M. jfflj Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 44 Off 1-81 turn South (717)249-4511 or Evenings Jim, 249-2359 At Approx. 1 PM Selling Feeders Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, September 2,2002 TOTAL LOADS: 91. ALFALFA: HIGH 225.00, AVG. 183.00. MIXED HAY: HIGH 245.00, AVG. 149.00. TIMOTHY: HIGH 270.00, AVG. 165.00. RYE: HIGH 5.00, AVG. 4.94. ORCHARDGRASS: HIGH 220.00, AVG. 140.00,47.00 BALE. CLOVER: 155.00 HIGH AND AVG. STRAW: HIGH 165.00, AVG. 98.00, 105.00 LOAD. OATS: HIGH 3.90, AVG. 3.06 BU. Regional Hay September 3,2002 Report Supplied By PDA HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA (All Hay Good grade & better prices paid by dealers at the farm & per ton) Hay steady to 10.00 higher. Straw firm. ALFALFA 110.00-150.00; MIXED HAY 110.00-150.00; TIMOTHY 90.00- few to 150.00; STRAW 60.00- few to 90.00; MULCH 25.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS For week ending 08/30/02. Prices per ton: 123 loads Hay; 23 Straw & 13 Ear Com. ALFALFA 100.00- few to 70.00; MIXED HAY 95.00- few to 60.00; TIMOTHY 115.00- few to 70.00; STRAW: 70.00- EAR CORN 85.00-145.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS For week ending 08/30/02. Prices per ton; 62 loads Hay; 0 Straw & 18 Ear Com. ALFALFA 85.00-145.00; MIXED HAY 80.00-155.00; TIMOTHY 80.00-150.00; EAR CORN 100-160.00. Y NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. L THE ACTION AUCTION J MONDAY J SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 7:30 A.M. '••x Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sales Stables Inc See them weighed sold and pickup your check 10:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. SHEEP. GOATS & CALVES if #J 1:30 P.M. BEEF SALE HEIFER SALE 10:00 A.M. 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. MANAGER Field Representatives For Beef and Feeders: Michael J. McDermott - 717-354-4341 FAX #717-355-0706 Order Buyer: Kirkwood Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, September 3,2002 43 LOTS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 100.00- TIMOTHY: 122.00-195.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 95 00-130.00, 2ND 152.00-235.00, 3RD 165.00- 4TH 205.00-220.00. GRASS: 50.00-147.00. WHEAT STRAW: 70.00-135.00. OATS: 2.80 BU. SALE DAY TUES. 10 A.M. Middleburg Hay Middleburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, September 3,2002 HAY: 27 LOTS. 58 LOTS TOTAL. ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 120.00 AND 132.50. MIXED HAY; 15 LOTS, 75.00-180.00. TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS, 102.50 AND 150.00. SQUARE BALES: 3.25 EA. ROUND BALES: 19.00. ORCHARDGRASS; 6 LOTS, 60.00- STRAW: 2 LOTS, 50.00 AND 65.00. EAR CORN: 12 LOTS, 122.00-150.00. BARLEY: 3 LOTS, 2.50-4.50 BU. OATS; 4 LOTS, 2.00-2.60 BU. TIMOTHY SEED: 3 LOTS, 16.00- BU. ALFALFA: 150.00. TIMOTHY: 117.00-120.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-120.00. WHEAT STRAW; 112.00 LOAD. Livestock Is Our Only Business HORSES MULES WEDNESDAY Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly - 610-267-3047 Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186 Ronßanck - 717-656-9849 _ Field Representatives For Goats. Shee Aaron Martin -717-445-4825 Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 David Kolb Sale Barn Office Manai Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 7, 2002-A3 ■} * * ❖ Hay Markets ♦ Vintage Hay Vintage, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Thursday, September 5,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain BULLS, STEERS, jMMpF BEEF COWS 1:00 P.M. STOCKERS & FEEDERS -JL. SL 10:00 A.M. {, J GOATS, SHEEP ■H! CALVES Jo 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 Morrison’s Cove Livestock Hay Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, September 2,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 117.50-150.00. GRASS-80.00-112.50 IIMOTHY: 90.00-122.50. MIXED HAY: 72.50-90.00. ROUND BALES: 25.00-75.00. REED’S CANARY GRASS: 95.00. HAY AUCTIONS MONDAYS AT 12:30 P.M. CALL KEN DOWNS, 814-793-3723. Belleville Hay Belleville, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Wednesday, September 4,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain MIXED HAY: 70.00-117.50. STRAW: 62.50. Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Friday, August 30,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain 60 LOADS TOTAL. MIXED HAY: 15 LOADS, 110.00-197.00. ALFALFA: 7 LOTS, 130.00-175.00. TIMOTHY: 10 LOTS, 107.00-165.00. STRAW: 7 LOTS, 78.00-115.00. EAR CORN: 5 LOTS, 110.00-112.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 2 LOTS, 94.00 AND 117.00. OATS: 4 LOTS, 2.25-2.85 BU. CANARY GRASS: 85.00. RYE; 3.90-5.10 BU. <*** *' THURSDAY J BEEF AUCTION 9;30 A.M. 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE & Calves: