New Holland Hog Auction NEW HOLLAND, PA November 25,2002 Report Supplied By Auction Receipts; 699 Last Week: 690 Last Year: 691. Compared to last Monday, barrows and gilts sold mostly steady; with a few sales trending with a firmer under tone. Bidding was only moderate early, fluctuating throughout the sale as buyers filled their needs. The quality of the run was about average, although when a fancy hog entered the ring bidding in creased; which made it apparent buyers are still willing to procure the straight hogs at a premium. However, this is not to say that quality was the deciding fac tor, as several of the fleshier hogs sold at nearly the same prices as the lean supply. The Western terminal markets are trad ing hogs from 27.00-29.00 to begin the week; therefore, the local trade is pretty much in line with the rest of the world. PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 49-54 220-270 lbs 28.00-30.25, 45-50 235-285 lbs 27.25-29.75,40-45 230-270 lbs 26.00-28.50, 280-370 lbs 25.25-27.25, 390-490 lbs 25.00-26.50. SOWS: Sows sold fully 2.00-3.00 higher as bidding was very active as buyers filled their pre-holiday needs. U.S. 1-3 400-450 lbs 22.00- 500-550 lbs 24.00- over 550 lbs 26.00-29.10 BOARS: Boars continue to hold fully steady. 300-700 lbs 7.00-8.00. * y Carlisle Livestock ' Market, Inc. FED CATTLE SALE . Tues!, 7 PM Exit 44 off 1-81 Turn South Early Bird Pens Close 2 PM Market (717) 249-4511 Jim (717) 249-2359 Diffenbach L Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 www.acauction.net HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A.M. WED DEC 4 WINROSS. HESS, FARM TRAC. & TOYS 6 30 PM FRI. DEC. 13 TRACTORS, FARM EQ. & SUPPLIES 9:00 A M. 2003 FRI JAN. 10 EQUIPMENT 9:00 A.M. EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT. -AU2258-L BUSINESS (717) 442-4181 (717) 768-8204 FIELD REPS KENNETH E. HERSHEY (717) 442-4874 LEON HOOVER (717) 354-5835 BUTCH BROWN (717) 626-5394 Eastern Combelt Direct Feeder Pig Weekly Springfield, 111. November 22,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Eastern Corn Belt Direct Feeder Pig Weekly Summary (includes pig prices on negotiated, contract and formula basis) FEEDER PIGS: Total receipts: 14,126, negotiated 2,150; last week 13,060. Trends: SEW 10 lb pigs and feeder pigs sold steady to 1.50 higher. Trading activi ty was light to moderate for moderate of ferings. SFOB Eastern Combelt - Illinois, Indi ana, Ohio, Michigan. Receipts: 11,576; last week 9,010. EARLY WEANED PIGS, 10 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot size size under 250: 125 head, 23.46; lot size 250-750: 3,691 head, 21.00-32.16, wtd. avg. price 27.22; lot size 750 or more: 6,400 head, 22.00-31.00, wtd. avg. price 26.88. Total Composite; 10,216 head, 21.00- wtd. avg. price 26.96. PIGS, 40 LB BASIS, Estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot size 250-750; 400 head, 35.00; lot size 750 or more: 960 head, 37.00. Total Composite: 1,360 head, 35.00- wtd. avg. price 36.41. |FOB prices quoted on per head basis “picked up” at sellers farm; prices do not include freight. PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK DAIRY FEEDS Prices may vary by feed mill location. Prices Week 0111/25/02 Corn $3.18 Bu Soybeans $6.16 bu Barley $2.70 bu • Use Gram “Same As Cash" • Prices Updated Weekly • Gram Back-Hauling • No Storage Charges When .Applied To Feed Purchases ‘ Yearly Statement of Grain Transactions Available CUSTOMER SERVICE OEPT OPEN 24 HOURS P 1-800-995-0333 pennfield feeds 6:00 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS *GET CALVES IN EAftLYI OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. vN'//, (RT. 30,10 MILES EAST OF LANCASTER IN PARADISE, PA) #7502} * 16% FLAKE $184.13 #75023-,20% FLAKE ‘ #7OlOO - 35% PELLET $285.70 PELLET $270.72 Prices are for the week of 11/25/02 end Include 4 ton volume, mld-week/early order, 4% cash discount paid 10 days. Prices are for farm deliveries within t 75 Of Mt. Joy, PA. Selling Feeders Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, November 25,2002 TOTAL LOADS: 131. ALFALFA: HIGH 240.00, AVG. 160.00. BALEAGE: 40.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: HIGH 220.00, AVG. 155.00. TIMOTHY: HIGH 190.00, AVG. 163.00. REEDS CANARY GRASS: 91.00. ORCHARDGRASS: HIGH 182.00, AVG. 149.00. STRAW: HIGH 137.00, AVG. 117.00. EAR CORN: 110.00. Kutztown Produce Hay Auction Fleetwood, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, November 23,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain 39 LOTS. ALFALFA HAY: 130.00-220.00. GRASSS HAY: 160.00-175.00. MIXED HAY: 115.00-195.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 75.00-145.00. WHEAT STRAW: 95.00-115.00. STRAW SMALL BALES: 2.60. FIREWOOD; 65.00-70.00 LOAD. SALE OF HAY, STRAW, FIRE WOOD SAT., 9 A.M. Fulton Fre I Hay, Straw & | I ' Grain Auction | I Every Thursday 10 am | I Starting | ■ January 2,2003 ■ _ Located on the comer J ■ of RT?72& 222 at ■ I Wakefield, PA I | 717-548-2492 | | 717-548-2371 | ■ Randall Ranck | ■ Auctioneer 003117-L ■ _ Consignments Wanted _ Out of State Checks! W NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. THE ACTION AUCTION J MONDAY j SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE W 7:30 A.M. nt 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 f /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: Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865 Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047 Michael J. McDermott-717-354-4341 Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186 FAX #717-355-0706 Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849 Order Buyer: Field Representatives For Goats. Sheep & Cal\ Aaron Martin - 717-445-4825 Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123 Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Friday, November 22,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain 41 LOTS TOTAL. MIXED HAY: 21 LOTS, 91.00-185.00. ALFALFA: 155.00. TIMOTHY: 4 LOTS, 117.00-185.00. STRAW: 8 LOTS, 99.00 AND 127.00. EAR CORN: 99.00-100.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 125.00 AND 132.00. OATS: 2.00 BU. BALEAGE: 41.00 BALE. FIREWOOD: 60.00 LOAD. Lebanon Produce Hay Auction Reistville, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, November 26,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA TIMOTHY MIX: 150.00. MIXED HAY: 5.25 BALE. GRASS HAY: 75.00. FIREWOOD: 45.00-55.00 PICK-UP LOAD. SALE EVERY TUESDAY, 10 A.M. Kirkwood, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, November 26,2002 51 LOTS. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 127.00- 2ND 155.00-185.00. TIMOTHY: 75.00-225.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING none, 2ND 155.00- 3RD 162.00-235.00, 4TH 185.00. GRASS: 85.00-195.00. WHEAT STRAW: 80.00-120.00. BARLEY STRAW: 100.00-110.00. RYE STRAW: 127.00. OATS; None. FIREWOOD: 65.00-75.00 PICK-UP LOAD. SALE DAY TUES. 10 A.M. Livestock Is Our Only Business. HORSES MULES r WEDNESDAY David Kolb irn Office Mam Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 30, 2002-A3 Kirkwood Hay THURSDAY J BEEF AUCTION 9:30 A.M. BULLS. STEERS. MB Wm BEEF cows STOCKERS & FEEDERS 10:00 A.M. r J GOATS, SHEEP ■■ I dC4 CALVES O as? 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 ST^i KETS ♦ Regional Hay November 25,2002 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 and Straw firm. AL FALFA 100.00-130.00; MIXED HAY 100.00- TIMOTHY 90.00-115.00; STRAW 65.00-85.00; MULCH 20.00- SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS For week ending 11/22/02. Prices per ton: 160 loads Hay, 65 Straw & 3 Ear Corn. ALFALFA 112-210.00; MIXED HAY 90.00-220.00; TIMOTHY 112-217.00; STRAW 85-127.00; EAR CORN 99.00-112.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY AUCTIONS For week ending 11/22/02. Prices per ton: 105 loads Hay, 24 Straw & 11 Ear Corn. ALFALFA 90-190.00; MIXED HAY 75-170.00 few to 220.00; TIMOTHY 87.50-1SS.00; STRAW: 62.50-120.00; EAR CORN 100.00- Wolgemuth Hay Leola, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Wednesday, November 27,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain 40 LOTS. ALFALFA: HIGH 200.00, AVG. 167.00. MIXED HAY: HIGH 275.00, AVG. 164.00. TIMOTHY: HIGH 177.00, AVG. 170.00. GRASS; HIGH 147.00, AVG. 125.00. STRAW: HIGH 150.00, AVG. 130.00. CORN: HIGH AND AVG. 115.00. Dewart Hay Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, November 25,2002 HAY: 15 LOADS, 80.00-197.50. STRAW: 7 LOADS, 80.00-110.00. WOOD: 7 LOADS, 35.00-57.50. CLOSED MONDAY, DEC. 2. 1:00 P.M. 1:30 P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE -L -.