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JULY 6-12, 1981
Thunderstorming, then warming.
Sow turnips for fall now Arthur Fiedler died July 10, 1979 ...
First quarter of the moon July 8 (Wed ) . . Average length of days
for the week, 15 hours, 7 minutes .. U.S. Marine Corps formed
July 11, 1798 Streams and creeks driest now . . Fools do more
hurl than rascals.
so-called, used to travel the
country, selling salves and potions from the tailboard of a wagon. As we
get it, most of these "salesmen' made up their remedies themselves,
flavoring lard with carbolic acid, coloring it with mustard, and so on.
They didn't help much of anything.
Home Hints: Attach stick-on labels to appliances, just large enough to
record the date of the last service call or the repairman's phone number.
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England; Continued thundershowers and cool; midweek
clearing to sunny and warm throughout
Greater New York-New Jersey: Showers, then becoming clear;
sunny and warm all week.
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Cool, showers, then clearing, seasonal
temperatures midweek on.
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Week begins rainy and cool, then
partly sunny and warmer with showers west.
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Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, June 30
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 145: Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to .50 lower, spots 1.00
lower. Individual Choice slaughter
steer at 66.35, few Good 64.00-65.50;
Good and Choice holsteins 57.75-
61.25, individual 62.85, Standard
52.00- few Utility 45.00-48.00.
Few Standard and Good slaughter
heifers 52.00-55.85, few Utility
46.50-49.50. Few Utility and Com
mercial slaughter cows 45.5047.85,
Cutters 43.0046.00, Canner and
Low Cutters 40.0042.50, few down
to 38.60. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 54.25-58.00, few Standard
53.00- Few Yield Grade #l,
1390-1865 lbs. slaughter bulls 55.75-
59.75.
CALVES 225: Vealers grading
Standard and Good steady to $2
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Peddlers of "kickapoo" remedies.
higher. Individual Prime vealer at
85.00, Few Good and Choice 72.00-
85.00, Standard and Good 70-110
lbs. 72.00-83.00, Utility 40-95 Ibk
40.00-72.00. Farm Calves active.
Hoi. Bulls 80-125 lbs. 89.00-109.00,
mostly 97.00-104.00; Hoi. Heifers
75-140 lbs. 122.00-165.00, few down
to 98.00. Few Beef cross bulls and
heifers 80-120 lbs. 82.00-105.00.
HOGS 206: Barrows and gilts
1.00-2.00 higher on small supply.
US No. 1-2 215-250 lbs. barrows and
gilts 53.75-54.10, No. 1-3 195-260 lbs.
53.10-53.75, No. 2-3 195-240 lbs.
52.50-53.10, No. 1-3 120-180 lbs.
40.0046.00. Sows mostly steady. US
No. 1-3 350-590 lbs. sows 49.50-50.75,
few No. 2-3 380485 lbs. 47.00-50.00.
Individual Boar at 33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 21: Few US No.
1-3 40-60 lbs. feeder pigs 29.00-31.00
per hundredweight, Lot Utility 24
lbs. at 28.00 per hundredweight.
SHEEP 4: Lot Choice 81 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs at 64.00.
Goats 7: Mostly 20.00-25.00 per
head.
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Leesport Livestock
Wednesday, July 1
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 252. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market:
Slaughter Steers steady to weak;
SI. cows steady. SI. steers: Choice
No. 980-1250 lbs. 64.00-66.00 with
few to 68.25. Holsteins: 1200-1500
lbs. 57.00-62.75; Good 60.00-64.00;
Standard 53.75-57.75; few Utility &
low Standard 50.25-53.00. SI.
heifers: Few Choice 59.75-62.10;
few Good 56.00-58.50. SI. cows;
Utility & Commercial 44.00-46.85,
couple to 54.75. Cutters 42.60-44.75;
Canner & L. Cutter 39.7542.50;
Shells down to 32.00. SI. bullocks:
few Good & Choice 59.50-62.50. SI.
bulls: few Yield Grade No. 1,1300-
1860 lbs. 53.25-62.75 with one at
64.35; few Yield Grade No. 2,1100-
1200 lbs. 49.50-51.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Medium & Large Frame No. 1,300-
450 lbs. 73.00-83.00, one lot 360 lbs.
at 92.00; few Large Frame No. 2,
500-600 lbs. 50.00-52.00. Heifers,
Medium & Large Frame No. 1,370-
600 lbs. 49.50-57.00 with few to 70.00.
Feeder Bulls: few Medium Frame
No. 1, 300-500 lbs. 58.50-64.00, few
Large Frame No. 1 580-750 lbs.
55.00-55.50.
CALVES: 116. Vealers grading
Standard and low Good steady to
weak. Choice 85.00-91.00; few Good
75.00-85.00 Standard & Good 90-120
lbs. 60.00-70.00; few 70-85 lbs. 50.00-
60.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
130 lbs. 85.00-102.50, few down to
75.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-135 lbs.
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BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from
Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15
other local consignors.
Lots of good Northern
Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves.
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Apimal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on the farm or at our barn or other
market information call: Office 717-733-
2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
100.00- Few Beef Cross Bulls
& Heifers 80-105 lbs. 78.00-104.00.
HOGS: 288. Barrows and gilts
.25-.75 lower. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
52.50- mostly 53.25-54.50, No.
1- 195-255 lbs. 51.35-53.00; few No.
2- 260-285 lbs. 47.25-51.00; No. 1-3
160-185 lbs. 46.0048.50; Sows weak
to 1.50 lower US No. 1-3 300-680 lbs.
46.50- few Utility 285430 lbs.
41.7545.00. Boars: 36.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 212: US No. 1-3
25-35 lbs. 92.00-101.00 per hun
dredweight per head; No. 1-3 35-55
lbs. 88.00-93.00; few No. 1-3 60-65
lbs. 75.00-78.00; No. 1-3 70-85 lbs.
56.00- per hundredweight.
SHEEP: 20. Few Choice 70-85
lbs. 67.00-69.50; few Good & Choice
45-55 lbs. 71.00-79.00, few SI. ewes
15.00-
GOATS: 21. Few adult goats
40.00- per head; few large kids
25.00- per head.
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, PA
Wednesday, July 1
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 94. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market: SI. cows
mostly 2.00 lower. SI. Steers: few
Good & Choice 63.00-63.75; few
Standard 48.00-53.25; Utility 44.25-
47,75. SI. heifers: one Choice at
60.50: few Good & Choice 700-800
Ibs. 53.25-57.50; few Standard 47.75
51.50. SI. cows: Utility & Com
mercial 45.00-48.5 b; Cutters 42.75-
45.50; Canner & L. Cutter 35.00-
42.75; Shells down to 30.75. SI.
bullocks; Standard & Good 50.00-
55.75. SI. bulls: few Yield grade No.
1,1350-1815 lbs. 54.00-62.00.
CALVES: 104. Choice 75.00-82.50,
one at 91.00; few Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 60.00-68.00; 65-86 lbs.
45.00-60.00; few Utility 40-80 lbs.
90 00.3*1 on
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90-
135 lbs. 75.00-115.00; few Hoi.
Heifers 80-110 lbs. 75.00-140.00.
HOGS: 142. Barrows and gilts
mostly 2.00 higher. US No. 1-3 200-
270 lbs. 51.60-52.80; few No. 2-3 200-
275 lbs. 47.00-51.10; No. 1-3 140-195
lbs. 46.75-51.75; Sows 5.00 higher.
US No. 1-3 315-505 lbs. 45.00-50.00.
Few Boars 34.50-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 76. US No. 1-3
20-30 lbs. 18.00-24.00 per head; No.
1-3 30-40 lbs. 22.00-30.00; No. 1-3 40-
50 lbs. 30.00-41.00; few Utility 30-35
lbs. 15.00-20.00 per head; few
Utility 155-195 lbs. 41.7543.50 per
hundredweight.
SHEEP; 20. Choice 85-105 lbs.
65.00-69.00; Utility & Good 3050
lbs. 30.00-35.00. Few SI. ewes;
16.0020.50.
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DAIRY
COWS
REGISTE
HEIFERS
ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION,
fresh 10/16/80 proj. 305, 15,278, 502, 3.3. Due
11/22/81 to Milkmaster. Dam 87 pt. Charm
cross 5-5,365,22,014,845,3.8.
SHARDALE ARLINDA CHIEF JEMINI, Ist
calf due 10/18/81 to Ivanhoe Star. Dam 80 pt.
Forty -Niner 4-8, 369, 21,816, 872, 4.0.
LAWCREST MARVEX-TWIN, Ist calf due
9/19/81 to Middessa Lai Arlmda. Dam Ivanhoe
Star grandson.
WILLOW-FARM ,ROCKMAN IVANHOE, Ist
calf due 7/18/81 to Acklee Chief Money Maker.
Dam 2-129316,072,548 3.4.
BIS-MAY ASTRO JUPITER, Ist calf due
10/5/81 to Wapa Arlinda Conductor. Dam
RORA Elevation. 2nd Dam Hielo Belle 44) 348,
20,341,741,3.5.
WILLOW-FARM ROCKMAN IVANHOE, Ist
calf due 8/4/81 to Magnificent.
WAYNE-SPRING FOND APOLLO, Ist calf due
8/12/81 to Middessa Lil Arlinda. Dam 83 pt.
Double Triune 4-0 32517,523 624 3.6.
WIS MAGICIAN GRAY VIEW, Ist calf due
8/30/81 to Pawnee Farm Arlinda Chief. Dam
Kit Builder 3-2 34519,530 705 3.6.
MOOREVILLE ROCKET KEMP, Ist calf due
9/17/81 to RORA Elevation.
RAY M.C. PRIDE KING OAK, Ist calf due
8/21/81 to Jet Stream.
WOODBINE MILKMAN, Ist calf, Shortbred.
DamGlendell.
POVERTY-HOLLOW MILESTONE, Ist calf,
Shortbred. Dam Ravenon.
6 (Grade) Heifers, One Red and White Due
Aug. and Sept. All good size with good udder
promise.
REGISTERED HOLSTEIN BUI.I-S
JEMINI born 2/18/80. Dam EM-Weir Ann Milk
& Honey VG 85.2-5,310 dys., 17,846 M, 735 F, 4.1;
3-5,305 dys., 20.156 M, 783 F, 3.9.
3 LAWCREST MARVEX SONS all service age
for cows. "
Transportation and financing available.
STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER
717-653-2284 717-653-1523
Office: 717-653-4851
Mount Joy, Pa. 17552
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