—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 16,1978 8 mQLD WNkSMIR fcUjfANX -C SEPT. 18-24, 1978 Farewell to summer! Fall begins Sept 23 at 426 A M EST Mickey Mouse first ap peared Sept 19, 1928 Last quarter of the moon Sept 24 Average length of days for the week, 12 hours, 11 minutes American Indian Day Sept 22 Little Rock integration crisis Sept 24,1957 . Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one _ Ask the Old Farmer: I •* r '"**'S^ sgs ’i ''''' was once to * f < an amus- mg tale about how to tell coast from a man of the mw' soil Can you refresh mv memory 7 SH , P.t tsburgh, Pa_ You go to any beach and get an anchor Put it on your shoulder and head inland When you meet a person who asks you what that thing is that you are carrying, you have found the dividing line Home Hints. Place a pan of water in the bottom of the oven and it will pre vent the crust from getting brown and hard when baking bread OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS New England: Partly cloudy with showers for most of week Greater New York-New Jersey: Partly sunny with a feW showers north this week Middle Atlantic Coastal: Sunny and seasonal with a few showers east, turning fair and cool by midweek, then hot (All Rights Resorted >ank« Inc Dublin N H 03444) Compared with last Tuesday’s market, for Southeastern, Central and South Central Pennsylvania: Corn uneven, - mostly steady to weak, instances 10 cents lower. Wheat steady. Barley & Oats mostly steady. Ear Com unevenly steady to weak. Prices paid delivered to dealers dock (All prices per bushel, excpet for Ear Com perton.) Corn No. 2-y range 2.10- 2.35, average 2.24; Wheat No. 2 range 3.00-3.52, average 3.26, mostly 3.15- 3.42; Barley No. 3 range 1.50- 1.75, average 1.64; Oats No. 2 range 1.25-1.50, average Livestock market and auction news Pa. Grain September 11,1978 Southeastern Pa. PERIOD 1 ... 8/26/J7—9/22/77 PERIOD 2 ... 9/23/77 10/20/77 PERIOD 3 ... 10/21/77—11/17/77 PERIOD 4 ... 11/18/77—12/15/77 PERIODS ... 12/16/77—1/12/78 PERIOD 6 ... 1/13/78—2/9/78 PERIOD 7 ... 2/10/78—3/9/78 PERIOD 8 . . . 3/10/78—4/6/78 PERIOD 9 .. . 4/7/78—5/4/78 PERIOD 10. . . 5/5/78—6/1/78 PERIOD 11 . 6/2'78—6/29/78 **-vc»»v CLAY S. MUMMA, Jr. Telephone; 717/569-2654 Evenings; 717/653-2397 1.35; Ear Com range 58.00- 66.00, average 63.40. Central Pa. Cora No. 2-y range 2.08- 2.35 average 2.23; Wheat No. 2 range 2.95-3.30, average 3.13; Barley No. 3 range 1.45- 1.75, average 1.58; Oats No. 2 range 1.15-1.40, average 1.27; Ear Com range 60.00- 62.00, average 60.33. So. Central Pa. (Franklinand Cumberland Counties) Com No. 2-y range 2.10- 2.35, average 21.7; Wheat Mo. 2 range 2.90-3.15, average 3.02; Barley No. 3 range 1.75-1.85, average 1.77; Oats No. 2 range 1.30- 1.65, average 1.46; Ear Com range 55.00-66.00, average 58.38. Southeastern, Central and South Central Summary Corn No. 2-y range 2.10- HUBBARD LEGHORNS % Large Grade A 12.48 ... 51.85 ... 23.97 96.80 43.48 ... 48.11 96.08 65.02 ... 27.96 94.09 75.12 ... 19.01 94 59 79.85 ... 13.12 94.26 81.50... 9.97 94.53 82.80 ... 8.00 93.70 82.71 ... 6.01 90.48 81.66 ? 89 23 83.02... 4.20 89 25 The flock of Hubbard Leghorns reported upon above were 20 weeks old when record-keeping began on August 26,1977. Each of the periods consists of four weeks. Write or telephone for additional details. HUBBARD FARMS LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 2.35, average 2.22; Wheat No. 2 range 2.95-3.35, average 3.16; Barley No. 3 range 1.50-1.75, average 1.64; Oats No. 2 range 1.20- 1.50, average 1.34; Ear Com range 56.00-66.00, average 60.98. Green Dragon. Livestock Sales Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local consigners. ll;OOA.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders 200 to 250 each week. 12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cdws 7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale - For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733-2444. Provide a Profit Edge in... ✓ More Large Eggs. More Grade As. CHECK THIS ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RECORD AGAINST YOUR OWN FLOCK! Medium UNDERGRADES 5.93 1 mile North of Hphrata, PA CO'NS COWS COKrj BUYERS FROM 3 STATES Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers. SALE EVERY FRIDAY Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows, Lambs and Veal Calves WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor % Grade B % Small 0.89 1.04 4.19 . 1.70 1.11 1.94 3.48 22,620 2.31 2.08 0.15 1.90 0.10 3.77 0.14 . 0.11 ... 3.86 0.08 . 2.96 Western Pa. Corn No. 2-y range 2.15- 2.30, average 2.22; Wheat No. 2 range 2.80-2.85, average 2.83; Barley No. 3 range 1.45, average 1.45; Oats No. 2 range 1.00-1.25, average 1.18. m Total Dozens % Checks, Blood Spots, Misc. 2.31 18,690 . 24,000 . 2.88 23,580 4.21 . 21,360 3.43 4.85 20,550 4.13 19,470 . 5.74 18,210 6.91 18,710 7.79 18,570 1,710
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