Weaverland Hay
New Holland, Pa
Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, January 30,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
75 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 92.00-175.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 142.00-170.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 150.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 107.00-235.00.
GRASS; 112.00.
STRAW: 85.00-160.00.
FIREWOOD: 65.00-100.00.
CORN FODDER: 35.00-75.00.
LONG LANE ROAD, NEW HOL
LAND 17557,717-355-0834.
Southern & Eastern
Direct Feeder Pigs
Columbia, S.C.
January 24,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
Southern And Eastern US Direct FOB
Feeder Pig Report: Weekly summary of
prices FOB farm basis, week ended Jan.
24. Receipts 54,368; last week 30,310.
Compared to last week, early weaned pigs
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LANCO DAIRY
FARMS CO-OP INC.
1373 Beaver Dam Rd.,
Honey Brook, PA 19344
LANCO wants you to check out
our numbers:
60 cent Somatic Cell premium.
Broken in 5 segments down to 400,000
55 cent over order premium.
50 cent hauling - No stop charge for
milk pickup
Over 800 members in PA & MD
Seven field men to cover all your needs
Eleven local haulers
No equity deductions, marketing fees,
market administrator test fees, or
membership fees.
We are a farmer-run and farmer
controlled grassroots co-op and a milk
marketing division of Allied Federated
Co-op, Canton, NY
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or 717-789-9685
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Brandt’s Farm Supply Inc.
AvbtM..A Elizabethtown: 367-1221
fsuRGEI Chambersburg: 375-4555
Mark your Calendar
Open House Feb. 11, 12, 13
Across from Elizabethtown Area H.S.
Look for future Open House information for our
Chambersburg store coming March 11 & 12.
steady to 2.00 per head lower, 40-50
pound feeder pigs steady to 3.00 per head
higher. Demand moderate for moderate
offerings. Receipts include 45,242 head
shipped to lowa and Central US. Also re
ceipts include an estimated 35% formulat
ed prices.
PIGS, EARLY WEANED 10 LB
BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value: Lot
size 250 head or less: 780 head,
29.58-34.10, wtd. avg. price 31.75; lot size
250-750: 7,105 head, 27.50-33.37, wtd.
avg. price 31.08; lot size 750 or more:
17,870 head, 24.00-40.00, wtd. avg. price
price 30.41. Total Composite; 25,755
head, 24.00-40.00, wtd. avg. price 30.64.
PIGS, 40 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54%
lean value: Lot size 250-750: 712 head,
49.00.
PIGS, 45 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54%
lean value; Lot size 750 or more: 26,460
head, 52.06-60.00, wtd. avg. price 57.75.
PIGS, SO LB BASIS, estimated 50-54%
lean value: Lot size 750: or more: 791
head, 50.48.
PIGS, 55 LB BASIS, estimated 50-54%
lean value: Lot size 250-750; 650 head,
63.50.
- Westfalia Surge Equipment -
Sanitation, parts & inflations -
- Gates -
- J&D Barnstormer Fans -
- General Farm Supplies -
- Warren Oil -
- Nuts & Bolts -
* - Welding Supplies
We Salute Our Faming Industry
Rogers Community Auction, Inc.
“where buyer and seller get together"
KEN, BILL BAER AUCTIONEERS
One half mile west of Rogers, Ohio on St. Rt. 154
330-227-3233
Tri State Area’s Largest Open Air Market
open every Friday
FREE PARKING • NO ADMISSION FEE
CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS
Every Friday Furniture & misc 1 p.m.
Produce & Eggs 5 p.m.
Poultry Bam 6 p.m.
FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH
FARM EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT AUCTION
1 p.m. Miscellaneous auction
4 p.m. Garden tractor auction
5 p.m. Firewood
6 p.m. Farm Machinery
EVERY Wednesday 1 pan. Hay & Grain Auction
FAMILY OWNED AND MANAGED SINCE 1955
•rices 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, Ml, PA, CO, UT, and
WY. Prices do not include freight or bro
ker 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 weaned pigs under
19 days old.
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/loss share agreements or any other
form of shared or retained ownership
agreements.
Direct Slaughter Cattle
Daily Market Review
St Joseph, Mo.
January 29,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
rSURBEi
National Slaughter Cattle Review as of
2 p.m.: Slaughter cattle demand turned
good Wednesday afternoon and trade ac
tivity was moderate to active. Live sales
ranged from 76.00 to 80.00 mostly 79.00
trending steady to firm compared to last
week. Dressed prices were between 122.00
to 123.00 which is steady to 1.00 higher
than last week.
NEGOTIATED: PRICES PAID for
Domestic Slaughter Steers and Heifers
(Information derived from the S area
weighted average);
NEGOTIATED SALES: Confirmed:
63,860; Week ago: 18,386; Year ago:
4,814. Week to Date: 88,156; Week ago:
28,772; Year ago: 19,084.
LIVE BASIS: STEERS: Over 80%
Choice 77.00-80.00 avg 78.24; 65-80%
Choice 77.00-79.50 avg 77.71; 35-65%
Choice 76.00-80.00 avg 78.87; under 35%
Choice no quotes. Total all grades
76.00-80.00 avg 78.71. HEIFERS: Over
80% Choice 77-78.00 avg. 77.49; 65-80%
Choice 77.00-79.50 avg 78.13; 35-65%
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Abbottstown Gap/Quarryville
MESSICK’S GAP POWER
7481 Lincoln Hwy. Rte. 30E RENTALS » PLUS
Abbottstown, PA17301 Gap: 717-442-8970
717-259-6617 888-285-0225 Quarryvllle: 717-786-2221
Allentown
LEHIGH AG EQ. INC.
6670 Ruppsvllle Rd.
610-398-2553
1-800-779-3616
Carlisle
TRI-BORO CONSTRUCTION
SUPPLIES
1490 RITNER HWY.
1-800-248-6590
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TRI-BORO
CONSTRUCTION
SUPPLIES
435 Locust St.
717-246-3095
1-800-632-9018
East Earl
GOODS LAWN &
GARDEN CENTER
Route 23
717-445-4490
Elizabethtown
MESSICK’S
187 Marts Drive
(Rheems exit of Rt. 283)
www.messlcks.com
717-367-1319,800-222-3373
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DISTRIBUTED BY NORTHEAST STIHL
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 1,2003-Al9
Choice 76.00-80.00 avg 79.10. Total all
grades: 76.00-80.00 avg 78.63.
DRESSED BASIS: STEERS: Over
80% Choice 122.00-123.00 avg 122.31;
65-80% Choice 121.00-124.00 avg 122.50;
35-65% Choice 121.00-123.00 avg 122.32;
under 35% no quotes. Total all grades
121.00-124.00 avg 122.39. HEIFERS:
Over 80% Choice 121-124.00 avg 122.58;
65-80% Choice 121.00-124.00 avg 121.96;
35-65% Choice 120.50-123.50 avg 122.35;
under 35% no quotes. Total all grades
120.50-124.00 avg 122.20.
FORMULA PURCHASES: Prices es
tablished so far today for previously
slaughtered cattle: Beef Type: Domestic:
Head count priced today - 37,700; weight
ed avg weight - 776 lbs; weighted avg net
price - 125.47.
Covers transactions reported at 2:00
pm today. Comments and market condi
tions may include information gathered
from voluntary sources. All prices,
weights and head counts are only those
gathered through the mandatory report
ing system.
Farm Boss Chain Saw
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Hummels Wharf
HUMMEL’S TEXACO
Rt. 11 & 15
570-743-7459
titz/Lebanon
BOMBERGER’S LAWN
& GARDEN
Lltitz: 717-626-3301
Lebanon: 717-272-4155
Oxford
DEER CREEK
EQUIPMENT, INC.
6600 Limestone Rd.
610-932-8858
Palmyra
HERR'S REPAIR
SHOP
RD 2, Box 11SA
717-838-1549
Palmyra
WEAVER’S LAWN
& GARDEN
740 W. Main St.
717-838-5999
ittom
A.K. SAW SHOP
214 Peach Bottom Road
>wn
EAGLE
RENTAL CENTER
Rt. 272, Reamstown Traffic Light
717-336-3945
Ronks
A & B SALES
& SERVICE
370 Newport Road
2 Miles South of Rt. 23
Along 772 Thru Monterey
Schaefferstown
MARTIN’S
EQUIPMENT CO.
Rt. SOI 1 1/2 Miles South of
Schaefferstown, PA
717-949-6817
Shippensbura
CEDAR GROVE FARM
STORE
1120 Ritner Hwy.
717-532-7571
Hagerstown. MD
EBY’S LAWN & GARDEN
16409 Fairview Road
301-733-4158
Cockeysvilte MD
SUBURBAN SALES
10757 York Rd.
410-785-2277
Whiteford MD
DEER CREEK
EQUIPMENT, INC.
720 Wheeler School Rd.
301-879-5090