At— Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 20,1951
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JUNE 22-28, 1981
Warm and merry eat a strawberry.
Harvest early potatoes now Joe Louis KO'd Max Schmehng in
first round June 22, 1938 Last quarter of the moon June 24
(Wed,) Average length of days for the week, 15 hours, 17
minutes Soviets blockade West Berlin June 24,1948... School is
out for most kids this week Ideas never work unless you do
Ask the Old Fanner; I read in
my grandmother's diary that
she used to give "Patience
Candy" for Christmas I have
never heard of it before Have
tS, you 7 Warwick, RI
Some old-timers used to call
caramel by that name You have
JJ ,. ~T ' to be patient when eating it
- - Home Hints. Your white wood
work can be cleaned easily with baking soda dampened with water and then
rubbed on with a soft cloth
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OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England: Clear and hot throughout
Greater New York-New Jersey: Ram no: th, then cloudy, sprinkles
midweek on /
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Rain and seasonal temperatures turn
sunny and hot
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Warm showers become heavy
rains with cool temperatures, some warming near weekend
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G&M Livestock
Monday, June 15
Duncans ville, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
Compared to last week, market
report cows weak, steers weak,
hogs sharply higher.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 64.00-66.90; Good to Choice
58.00-64.00; Standard to Good 50.00-
58.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice and
Prime 58.0063.00; Good to Choice
50.00-58.00; Standard 46.0060.00.
FEEDERSTEERS: Good to
Choice 300500 lbs. 55.0080.00;
Standard to Good 500800 lbs. 50.00
70.00.
BULLS: 12002000 lbs. 54.00
63.25; 9001200 lbs. 48.0056.00.
COWS: High' Choice to Prune
48.0050.00, few to 51.75; Good to.
Standard .46.0048.00; Utility 42.00
46.00; Cutters 40.00-42.00; Canners
Down to 35.00.
CALVES: High Choice 90.00
108.00; Good to Choice 80.0090.00;
Standard to Good 60.00-80.00;
Utility 45.0060.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls
90.00123.00; Hoi. Heifers 126.00
178.50.
ATTENTION!
VEAL GROWERS
An organizational meeting is planned
to be held in the Summerdale
Junction Restaurant on Rts. 11 & 15
near Enola, Pa. (near Hbg.)
All growers interested in getting the
PA Veal Growers Association
organized come to this meeting
THURSDAY JULY 2 f 1981
9:30 A.M.
Limited to Growers Only
It would be appreciated if you would return this
notice (although not necessary) to either:
James Bratton David H. Smoker
R.D.2 R.D. 1 1
McVeytown, Pa. 17051 Belleville, Pa. 17004
JUST COME CALL A NEIGHBOR GROWER
(A reasonably priced luncheon available)
THE OLD
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HOGS: 200240 lbs. No. 1 52.90;
200240 lbs. 1&3 48.0052.00; 170300
lbs. 45.0049.00.
SOWS: 37.0042.50.
BOARS: 27.0034.25.
LAMBS: 52.0072.00.
SHEEP: 12.0028.00.
GOATS: 12.0039.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, June 12
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Small supply Feeder
Steers weak to 1.00 lower. Supply
145 in graded sale m lots of 10 or
more. Balance Of ■supply' sold*
mainly m lots of 3 or less.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1 & 2: 50 head 495655 lbs.
61.2563.50, one lot 950 lbs. 57.25.
Medium & Large Frame 2: One lot
670 lbs. 58.00. Large Frame
(Holstems) one lot 525 lbs. 56.85,
couple lots 575-775 lbs. 53.5064.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Large
Frame 1 & 2: one lot 615 lbs. 56.50.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, June 13
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER, AND
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Good
Light Steer Calves 66.00-73.00;
Medium 61.00-63.00; Plain 57.00
and down; Good Heavy Steers
65.00-70.50; Medium 60.0054.00;
Plain 55.00 and down; Holstein
Steers 44.5055.00; Good Light
Heifer Calves 52.00-59.00; Medium
50.0054.00; Plain 45.00 and down;
Good Heavy Heifers 50.0054.50;
Medium 45.0049.00; Plain 40.00
and down; Slaughter Cows 44.00
48.25; Utilities 39.0043.00; Canners
& Cutters 36.50 and down; Milk &
Stock Cows 655.00 and down; Stock
Bulls 72.00 and down; Slaughter
Bulls 60.00 and down.
CALVES: Veal Calves 76.00 and
down; Baby Calves 90.00 and
down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Choice Blue
O 68.50; Good Red 0 63.75; Feeder
Lambs 56.00; Slaughter Ewes 19.00
and down.
HOGS: Top 49.40; Heavy 41.00-
48.75; Medium 46.35; Light 39.25;
Sows 46.00 and down; Boars 34.75.
' CATTLE 291: Supply included 69
heacl feeder cattle. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers about steady.
Slaughter cows steady to $1 lower.
Few High Choice slaughter steers
66.50457.35, Choice 1000-1250 lbs. #2-
4,63.35-66.50, few holsteins down to
60.00, Good 56.75-60.00. few Yield
[IhIMaMJ "We breed the ■eit..Sl»u*hferthe rest" *•
- Rd 2 Noxon Rd
Wappinger Falls, NY 12590
Farm: 914-223-5976
Max Heflich, Mgr. 914-471-1438
Get the “Concrete” difference
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livestock moHcet and auction news
Leesport Auction
Wednesday, Jane 17
Report supplied by PDA
Va. BARLEY
High in Protein & $l.OO per bu. -
Cheaper than corn.
Being Harvested Now
Call for Prices
PIEDMONT FERTILIZER
(50 miles S. of Wash. DC)
Fredericksburg, VA
703-371-1800
Lloyd Scott-Mgr.
Giorgi Mushroom Co. is
buying mulch hay for
mushroom compost.
Call us for current prices.
Giorgi Mushroom Co.
Box 96
Temple, PA 19560
215-926-2139 Ext. 236
Grade to 63.35, Standard 51.50-
56.50. Few Choice slaugher heifers
59.50-63.25. Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 43.00-46.50, couple
47.10, Cutters 41.2544.25, few
Canner 'and Low Cutters 39.00-
41.50, Shells down to 35.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 57.5050.50,
Good 54.2557.50. Yield Grade #l,
. 1350-1750 lbs. slaughter bulls 55.85-
59.00, couple 62.00, 850-1250 lbs.
47.7554.75. Few Medium Frame
#l, 450550 lbs. feeder steers 67.00-
69.50, few Large #l‘, 750590 lbs.
57.0058.50, lot Large #2,580 lbs. at
52.50,
CALVES 152: Few Choice
vealers 91.00-98.00, few Good 75.00-
88.00, Standard and Good 70-95 lbs.
60.00- Utility 5055 lbs. 50.00-
60.00, Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 80-
135 lbs. 75.00-109.00, mostly 85.00-
105.00; Hoi. Heifers 70-130 lbs.
100.00-
HOGS 305: Barrows and gilts .25
lower. US No. 1-2 200-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51.75-52.75, No. 1-
3* 185-250 lbs. 50.50-51.50, few lots
No. 1-3 170-185 lbs. 45.00-49.00. US
No. 1-3 300-570 lbs. sows 43.00-46.00,
No. 2-3 400-620 lbs. 39.00-43.00.
Boars 35.00-40.25.
FEEDER PIGS 297. US No. 1-3
-23-62 lbs. feeder pigs 65.00-77.00 per
hundredweight; few 10t585.00.
SHEEP 43: Few Good 'and
Choice 30-80 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 63.00-75.00. Slaughter ewes
25.0039.00. Goats 24; Few Kids
15.0037.00 per head.
Home of the complete
Yorkshire: sound,
meaty, productive l
New Holland
Horse
Monday, Jane 15
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 253 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Better horses 550.00-750.00;
Driving horses 350.00-1525.00;
Registered 850.00-1225.00; Riding
horses 3S0.0IV500.00; Lightweight
killers 350.00-475.00; Heavyweight
killers 525.00-700.00; Mares 40.00-
75.00; Colts 15.0050.00; Geldings
40.00-75.00; Larger pomes 150.00-
275.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, June 17
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 49 cows, 36
heifers, and 5 bulls. Market steady.
Load of New York Pure & Grade
cows, 1050.00-1650.00, springers
1200.00-1770.00; Load of Pa. Fresh
cows, 900.00-1425.00.
Locally consigned cows 500.00-
1270.00; Springing heifers 850.00-
1280.00; Open heifers 310.00580.00;
Bulls 450.00.
Herd dispersal 300 bead
springers 1350.00-2300.00, short
bred 1150.00-1650.00; Bulls 400.00"
820.00; 0pen425.00-1100.00.
J.B.
KELLER
&BRO.
DAIRY
COWS
REGISTERED HOLSTEIN COWS
WILLOW-FARM ROCKMAN IVANHOE, Ist
calf due 8/4/81 to Magnificent
RAY-M.C. PRIDE KING OAK, Ist calf due
8/21/81 to Jet Stream.
DUTCH-CROFT FURY LAD, 3rd calf due
7/16/81 to New Hope.
POVERTY-HOLLOW MILESTONE, Ist calf
just bred.
WOODBINE MILKMAN, Ist calf just bred,
DamGlendell.
8 (Grade) Open Heifers ready to breed this fall,
All vaccinated and in excellent condition.
REGISTERED HOI .STEIN RIIM.S
3 LAWCREST MARVEX SONS all service age
for cows.
Transportation and financing available.
STEVE KELLER
717-653-2284
Mount Joy, Pa. 17552'
808 KELLER
717-653-1523