AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 19,1983 mm _ ■ ■ ■ ■ . • Livestock market and auction news |gg> ifc We're too old to be this cold. Start v egetable seedlings now indoors (onions, celcrv, beets) Japa nese sub shelled oil refinery, Santa Barbara, Calif, Feb 23, 1942 Full moon Feb 27 (Sun ) Average length of days for the week, 11 hours, I minute First woman telegrapher, Sarah Bagiev, began work in Lowell, Mass, Feb 22,1846 Terrifying arc the weaknesses of power „ „ Ask the Old Farmer: Reading an Jjn7 18(50 census, ! found many heads of households listed as "mechan- A mechanic was a man whose occu potion involved working with hand tools rather than farming. Home Hints: Keep bottle corks to use as pincushions for loose tacks and pins that find their way into drawers OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: First of week, clear, snowstorm begins midweek, cold temperatures Greater New York-New Jersey: Week starts cleanng and cold, mid week, rain, snow in mountains, very end, partly sunny and seasonable Middle Atlantic Coastal: Seasonable at beginning of week, ram and snow midweek; cleanng for weekend Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Rain most of week, cloudy over weekend; cold all week (All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444 ) Mount Joy, Pa. 17552 REGISTERED HOLSTEIN COWS ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION, Ist calf fresh 2/6/83. Dam- 81 pt. Emperor. 2nd Dam- 82 pt. Jo Butch 19,900,6,868 LT. POVERTY-HOLLOW MILESTONE, due with second calf 3/16/83 to Lester 2-0 314 21,719 638 3.9. EMG-AMERIVANHOE JERRY, due with 2nd calf 3/27/83 to Spirit 2-2,280,14,5275093.5. POVERTY-HOLLOW MILESTONE Ist calf fresh 12/1/82 milking 53 lbs. ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION due with 2nd calf 3/21/83 to Jemini 2-7, 305, 11,802, 547 4.6. Dam- 86 pts. Kingpin 5-7 365 19,494 812 4.2 BENDMEAD MAGIC OF UN-CON due with 2nd calf 4/4/83 to Spirit 24,305,13,500 5313.9. PENSTATE IVANHOE STAR due with 3rd calf 4/12/83 to S-W-D Valiant. SHARDALE ARLINDA CHIEF JEMINI Ist calf due 3/15/83. Dam- 87 pt. Gay Ideal 5-3,320, 24.025.834.3.4. BIS-MAY ASTRO JUPITER Ist calf fresh 2/14/83. LAWCREST MARVEX Ist calf fresh 2/15/83. Dam-87 pt. Topper. DONEGALrCREEK SUNDANCE Ist calf fresh 2/16/83. Dam- 87 pt. Carlo 3-2 305 19,327 747 3.4. 2nd Dam 86 pt. Citerion. REGISTERED HOLSTEIN Rllli-S ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION bom 7/5/82. Dam- 88 pt. Whirlhill Kingpin 5-0, 305, 19,9607653.8. lOWA STATE CHIEF FOND born 6/12/82. Dam- 86 pt. Elevation 3-2 305 21,147 771 3.6 2nd Dam 85 pt. Black Eagle. CARUN-M IVANHOE BELL born 9/20/82. Dam- Wapa Arlinda Conductor 2-6, 286, 16,870 707 4.2. 2nd Dam- Elevation 3-2 365 21,490 1,170 5.4. Transportations and financing available STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER 717-653-2284 717-653-1523 Office: 717-653-4851 THE OLD JimahM FEB. 21-27, 1983 Carlisle Auction Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, Feb. 15 Report supplied by auction CATTLE: Steers were 7.00 higher! Cows were 1.00 lower; Bulls were 2.00 higher! Steers: Strong demand! Choice 58.25- 66.50; Standard 50.50-54.75; Utility 49.50 down. Heifers: Few offered; Individual 54.50; Standard 45.00- 48.85; Utility 44.50 down. Cows: Light run; no high yield cows of fered; Utility & Commercial 41.25- 43.60; Cutter 39.75-41.50; Canner& Low Cutter 37.25-39.50; Shells 36.00 Down. Bullocks: Few offered; Standard 45.00-46.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers were steady; Heifers were 1.00 to 2.00 UEBLER • Simple Controls • Hydrostatic Drive • Heavy Duty Wheels • Riding Platform K & S INC. Uebler Sales & Service R.D. #1 Quarryville, PA 17566 (717) 284-3111 Green Dragon livestock Sales ftPj 1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA COWS * ** 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 Animal 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 820/822 FEATURES • 5 Hp/7 Hp Gas Engines • Quality Construction • Auger Discharge LEASING AVAILABLE higher and Bulls were 10.00 lower. Light run. Steers: Good 295-445 lbs. 57.00- Medium 330-365 lbs. 48.00- Medium 400588 lbs. 49.0051.00; Good 575-752 lbs. 60.00 Unllond 61.50; Heifers: Medium64o76slbs. «eWMOlianu 51.0052.00. Bulls: Medium 240325 HOFSC lbs. 48.5050.00; Medium 445-460 New Holland Sales Stables lbs. 45.0050.00; Medium 675685 Monday, Feb. 14 lbs. 45.00-46.00. Report supplied by auction CALVES: Vealers Choice 90.00 Reported receipts of 110 head of 100.00; Good 75.0090.00; Standard horses, mules, and ponies.- & Good 60.0080.00; Standard & Market: steady. Light 65.00 down. Farm Calves; Local Better horses 450.00 Hoi. bulls 98.00109.00,3.00 higher. 750.OO; Driving horses 375.00 HOGS: 1.00 lower; US No. 1-2, 900.00; Riding horses 325.00-400.00; 60.1061.00; US No. 1-3, 58.75-60.25; lightweight killers 275.00375.00; US No.-2-3, 53.0058.00; Sows: US Heavyweight killers 400.00560.00; No. 1-3 51.0056.25; No. 2-3 48.50 Mare ponies 35.0075.00; Pony 52.00; Boars: 43.50. Colts 15.0025.00; Geldings 35.00 FEEDER PIGS: Light run, US 75.00: Larger ponies 100.00175.00. j STATON «j I OPEN TO RECEIVE j I YOUR MARKET HOGS | ! AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET I I RD 4. 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