AB-4lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 9, f9Bl
Apple blossoms; sun plays possum.
Fish bite best when wind west Last complete run of 3rd Ave El,
NYC May 12, 1955 Average length of days for the week, 14
hours, 35 minutes Nylon stocking first went on sale May 15,
1940 First Kentucky Derby May 17,1875 There is no safety tn
'tilin'- Ihr- iff.
that first of all you boil the bayber
nes and then let the mixture cool
The wax rises to the top and solidifies Take it off and use it like any other
wax As to the number of berries needed, a bucketful might make one
candle
Home Hints: When aluminum pans become dull, boil some apple parings in
them to bring back the old dazzle
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England: Week begins wet, becoming seasonal midweek,
resuming rains by weekend
Greater New York-New Jersey: Clear and warm-at week's start,
showers and cool temperatures following, weekend rainy
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Cloudy, bringing on light rains and cold
through most of week, heavy rains by weekend
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Cool temperatures all week,
showers at start, then partly cloudy with rain at end
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Martinsburg Auction
Martiosburg, Pa.
Monday, May 4
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 187. Choice slaughter
steers 62.90-65.50, Good 60.5062.80,
Standard 55.0060.50, Utility 43.00-
54.50, Choice slaughter heifers
60.50-63.25, Good 55.00-60.50,
Standard 50.50-53.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 45.00-
51.50, Cutters 43.5045.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 39.00-42.50, Shells down
to 36.00. Good slaughter bullocks
56.0061.50, Standard 52.5055.50,
Utility 45.5051.50. Yield Grade #1
slaughter bulls 56.6058.76; yield
grade #2 49.5052.50.
CALVES 309. Choice vealers
90.00- Good 05.00-93.00,
Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 66.50-
78.50, 70-90 lbs. 61.50-68.50, Utility
55-100 lbs. 55.50-61.50. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 85.00-
106.50; holstein heifers 85-130 lbs.
125.00-
HOGS 433. US No. 1-2 barrows &
gilts 42.3043.10, No. 1-3 41.5042.20,
No. 2-3 40.0040.50. US No. 1-3 sows
35.00- No. 2-3 300650 lbs.
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Ask the Old Farmer: Can you
tell me how to make bayberry
candles 7 And how many berries
it might take to make a definite
number of candles 7 We live on
the Eastern Shore of Maryland
where the native bayberry grows
R C, Cambridge, MD
We never made them, but we know
35.00-38.50. Boars 30.00-34.50.
FEEDER PIGS 18. US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 14.00-26.50 per
head. No. 1-3 3550 lbs. 26.50-35.00
per head.
SHEEP 2. Slaughter ewes 28.00-
30.50. GOATS 6. 17.00-44.00 per
head.
New Holland,Pa.
> Wednesday, May 6
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 41 cows, 53
heifers, and 5 bulls. Market steady.
Load of Susquehanna Co. fresh
cows, 975.00-1560.00; Load of Pa.
purebred & grade fresh cows,
1125.00- springers 1575.00-
1975.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows,
925.00-
Locally consigned cows 520.00-
1435.00; Springing heifers 810.00-
1250.00; Open heifers 320.00-590.00;
Bulls 360.00-875.00.
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Livestock market and auction news
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, May 7
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts
3,150; 5 days last week 3,330, same
period a year ago 4,037. Trading
slow on Monday, active on Wed
nesday. Slaughter Steers ended the
week mostly steady compared
with Wednesday of last week.
Slaughter Heifers ended the week
mostly steady. Cows closed the
week 2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-
1350 lbs. 65.00-66.25, Monday load
YG 3-5 64.00 Monday ; 3-5 1300-1350
lb. 2 loads 66.00. Choice and Prime
2-4 1200-1240 lb. 69.25 Wednesday.
Choice 2-3, few 4,1050-1150 lb. 66.50
67.00 Monday; 68.0068.50 Wed
nesday. Choice 2-4 1050-1300 lb.
65.0066.50 Monday; 67.5068.50
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 10001250 lb. 64.5065.50
Monday; 66.00-67.25 Wednesday.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 24 950-1100 lb.
66.00-66.25 Monday; 66.50-67.25
Wednesday. Choice 24 900-1125 lb.
64.50-65.75 Monday; 66.50-67.00
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1000 lb. 63.00-64.75
Monday; 64.0065.50 Wednesday.
COWS: Cutter & Utility 1-3 38.00-
43.00 Monday.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va. •
Saturday, May 2 -
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER, AND
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Good
Light Steer Calves 73.00-77.00;
Medium 68.00-72.75; Plain 67.50
and down; Good Heavy Steers
69.00-73.75; Medium 65.0068.75;
Plain 64.50 and down; Holstein
Steers 57.00 and down; Good
Slaughter Steers 61.75 and down;
Good Light Heifer Calves 55.00-
59.50; Medium 50.00-54.75; Plain
49.50 and down; ’ Good Heavy
Heifers 51.00-56.50; Medium 46.00-
50.75; Plain 45.75 and down;
Slaughter Cows 41.0047.25;
Utilities 34.7540.75; Canners &
Cutters 34.00 and down; Milk &
Stock Cows 610.00 and down; Stock
Bulls 61.50 and down; Slaughter
Bulls 45.75-56.50.
CALVES: Veal Calves 88.00 and
down; Baby Calves 122.50 and
down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Wool Blue O
REPOWER With VM DIESEL
USED DIESELS
• SRI Lister
• SR 2 Lister
• SR 3 Lister
• LRI Lister
• SL 3 Lister
• HRS 6 Lister
• 1 Cylinder Deutz
• SVI9S -14 H.P
• DVA ISOOSIanzi
• 371 Detroit
Lambs 64.70; Choice Blue O 72.50;
Good Red O 68.25; Slaughter Ewes
17.00 and dowfr; Stock Ewes 101.00
and down.
HOGS: Top 40.00; Heavy 39.00;
Sows 41.00 and down; Boars 30.50
and down.
G&M Livestock
Monday, May 4
- Report supplied by auction >
Compared to last week, market
report cows weak, steers-steady;
hogs-sharply higher. x -
STEERS: High Choice Prime
64.00456.70; Good to Choice 58.00
64.00; Standard to Good 52.00-58.00.
HEIFERS: Good to Choice 58.00
62.00; Utility 52.0058.00; Standard
48.0052.00.
FEEDERSTEERS; Good to
Choice3oosoolbs. 55.0068.00. .
BULLS: Bullocks 58.0064.50;
1200-2145 lbs. 53.00-58.00.
COWS: High Choice to Prime
48.00- few to 53.50; Good 44.00-
48.00; Utility 42.0044.00; Cutters
40.0042.00; Canners Down to 36.00.
CALVES: High Choice 90.00-
99.00; Good to Choice 70.00-90.00;
Standard to Good 50.00-70.00;
Utility 40.0060.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls
90.00- Hoi. Heifers 140.00-
170.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 4060 lbs. 28.00-
34.00.
HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 39.0042.60;
170-300 lbs. 37.0040.00.
SOWS: 32.0040.50.
BOARS; 28.00-34.50.
SHEEP: Lambsso.oo6o.oo.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, May 7
Report supplied by USDA
Weekly Cattle Review.
Receipts This Week 4,800
Week Ago 5,900
Year Ago 4,800
Compared with last weeks close,
Slaughter Steers weak to .50 lower.
Slaughter Heifers through mid-'
week 1.00-1.50 lower. Cows 2.00
lower,- Bulls 1.00 lower. Supply
'mainly Choice and Mixed Choice
and Prime 24 Slaughter Steers,
around 35% Heifers and 15% Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed
Choice and Prime 241050-1275 lbs.
66.0067.50, Mid-week sales 66.00-
66.50; not tested late. Choice 24
950-1300 lbs. 65.0067.75, closing
66.0067.75. Mixed Good and Choice
24 900-1200 lbs. 64.0065.50, closing
sales 65.0066.50. Good 2-3 900-1175
lbs. 62.0064.00. Load Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 1158 lb. Holsteins
58.50. Standard to mostly Good 2-3
1050-1375 lb. Holsteins's3.oo67.oo.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Through Mid-week. Mixed Choice
Harvesters, Haybines, Tractors, JCornpickers,
Balers, Hydraulic Systems, Corn Binders, Choppers
4s)a USPi
All New HR SERIES - Air Cooled - Oil Cooked • Water Cooled
GENERAL FEATURES:
• Integrally cast cylinders
with inserted and
removable wet type
cylinder liners
• Light hypereutectic alloy
pistons
• Extra-resistant steel con
necting rods alloyed with
special alloy head bearings
• Surface hardened steel
crank-shaft
• Drop-forged, caseharden
ed and tempered steel
camshaft
• Anti friction cast-iron tap
pets alloyed
• Cast-iron tunnel type
crankcase
• Rotary injection pump with
governor
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Box 67, Intercourse, PA 17534
Phone: John D. Weaver - 717-768-9006
or 768-7111 or
Answering Service - 717-354-4374
' and Prime 2-4 875-1075 lbs. 63.00
63.50* load early 64.00. Choice 2-4
800-1050 lbs. 62.00-63.00. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000 lbs.
61.00-62.00. Good 2-3 700-950 lbs.
59.0061.00.
COWS: Closing week sales;
Utility and Commercial 2-4 38.00
40.00. Boning Utility 1-2 40.00-42.00.
Cutter 1-2 37.00-40.00. Canner and
Low Cutter 2 34.00-37.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1050-
1925 lbs. 49.00-52.00. Few Yield
grade 154.50-55.00.
FEEDERS: Few lots Medium
frame 1 950-1000 lbs. 65.00 early in
the week.
FEEDERS: (Including around
1,200 at the regular Thursday
auction.) Bulk sales feeder steers
and heifers fully steady. Supply
mainly Medium Frame 1-2 300-700
lbs. feeder steers and heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: 300-500 lbs. 70.00-76.00,
several 72.00-74.50; 500600 lbs.
66.5069.50; lot thin 550 lbs. 72.50;
600-700 lbs. 63.0066.50; 700-900 lbs.
61.5064.75. Medium Frame 1-2 500
700 lbs. 62.0065.60. Large Frame 1-
2: Lot 604 lbs. Holstems 57.00;
couple lots 660 and 855 lbs. Holstein
Bulls 49.50 and 50.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
Frame 1: 400500 lbs. 58.0062.26;
500600 lbs. 57.5061.50; few lots 550
575 lbs. 63.00 and 63.25; 600800 lbs.
58.0060.50. Medium Frame 1-2:
400600 lbs. 54.5057.50.
COWS AND CALF PAIRS:
Couple lots Medium Frame 1-2 24
years old with calves at side.
Vintage Cattle
Vintage Sales Stables
Friday, April 29
Report supplied by auction
350 head..
High Choice, Prime 3-41120-1400
lbs. 65.75-67.75; Choice 2-410001425
lbs. '63.5066.00; Several at 66.00
66.75; High Good, Low Choice £-3
61.00-64.00; Choice Holsteins 1225-
1450 lbs. 55.0055.75; Bulls 51.00
58.00; C0w542.0048.00.
• Force-leedjubncation with
built-in circuit and lobe
type pump
• Diaphragm pump feed
• Oil and fuel filters with in
tegral type element.
• Special structure and
patented engine with con
sequent increases in per
formance and easier
operation with low
weight/output ratio low
smoke emissions.
• Engine based on a design
“modulus" formula which
allows a maximum parts
standardization and inter
changeability.
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