Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 18, 1983, Image 8

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    AS—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June IS, 1983
Summer begins June 21 (Tues) at 11.09 p.m. EST General Custer
and his soldiers killed in Battle of the Little Big Horn m Sioux Indians
War June 25, 1876 ... Full moon June 25 (Sat) . Average length of
days for the week, 15 hours, 17 minutes Bullhead City, Anz.,
recorded temperature of 118° F. June 22,1981. . Floyd Patterson first
heavyweight in boxing history to regain title when he KOd Ingemar
Johansson June 20, 1960 A man of words and not of deeds is like a
garden full of weeds
faaflL. Ask the Old Farmer: Would you please
tell me the way to clean a stained marble
top table? D B„ Bndgewater, Mass
You can remove some spots with hydrogen
peroxide with a couple of drops of ammonia
added to if When if slops bubbling, wash
and rinse Other spots can be removed with putty powder which you get
from a monument works: mix it with water and let set until it dries, then
wash and rinse To polish the top, sprinkle putty powder on a piece of damp
felt, and rub until you get the polish you want.
Home Hints; Soften brown sugar that has hardened bv putting it in a p o n and
heating it slowlv over low heat
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: First part of week is clear and warm, for weekend,
rainy, turning cool
Greater New York-New Jersey: Sunnv and warm, few sprinkles,
cool, ram north, midweek, clear and cool at week's end
Middle Atlantic Coastal; To start week sunny and warm, showers
north, rainy north, cool west, into weekend, sunny and cool, verv end
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal; Week starts sunny and hot, then
rainy north and west, showers southeast, weekend is sunny and
cooler
(All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin NH 03444)
Greencastle Market
Greencastle, Pa.
June 6,1983
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE: Butcher Steers-
Choice 65.00-66.75; Butcher Steers-
Medium-Good 52.MV64.00; Butcher
Heifers-Choice 60.0661.75; But
cher Heifers-Medium-Good 48.00-
58.00; Butcher Cows-Utility-Good
45.00-50.00; Butcher Cows-Canner
and Cutters 43.00-49.00; Butcher
Cows-Shells down to 39.00; Butcher
Bulls-Medium-Good 49.00-57.50;
Stock Steera-Medium-Good up to
70.00; Stock Heifers-Medium-
Good-54.50.
CALVES: Medium-Good Calves-
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23 N PARK ST RICHLAND. PA 17087
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STRAUSSTOWN. PA 19559 Offers
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FARMERS ASSHJNC.
PHONE 717-464-3386
WEST WILLOW, PA 17538
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JUNE 20-26,1983
Keep the rain gear near.
160-220 lbs. 75.00-90.00; Medium-
Good-Calves-125-160 lbs. 65.00-
80.00; Medium-Good-Calves-100-
120 lbs. 60.00-75.00; Medium-Good
Calves-80-100 lbs. 55.00-70.00;
Holstein Bull Calves up to 100.00;
Holstein Heifer Caives-91.00; Light
and Green Calves down to 40.00.
SHEEP AND LAMBS; Medium-
Good Lambs 43.00-58.00.
HOGS: Good-Choice Butcher
Hogs 190-225 lbs. 45.00-48.00; Good-
Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs.
47.0648.00; Good-Choice Butcher
Sows 400 lbs., down up to 37.50;
Good-Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs.,
up 38.00; Heavy Boars 34.00; Pigs-
Per Head 21.00-30.00.
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WOODSTOWN ICE & COAL CO.
PHONE: £O9-7690069
WOODSTOWN. NJ. 00098
PHONE 717-442-4183
717-768-3301
PARADISE. PA 17562
KEYSTONE MILLS
John B. Kurtz
PHONE 717-354-4616 717-738-1088
RD3. EPHRATA, PA 17522
LEHMANS FEED STORE
PHONE* 717-528-4151
YORK SPRINGS, PA 17372
Livestock market and auction news
PENNSYLVANIA
MARKETS
Keister’s Auction
Middiebnrg,Pa.
June 14,1983
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE 277. High Choice St
Prime slaughter steers 65.00-66.60,
Choice 64.00-66.10, Good 60.00-64,
Standard 55.0060, Utility 48.00-55.
Choice slaughter heifers 61.00-
62.85, one 70.00, Good 58.00-61.75,
Standard 52.00-58. Utility 48.0060.
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 48.00-52.75, few 54.60, Cutters
45.00- Canner St Low Cutters
42.0045., Shells down to 38.00.
Choice slaughter bullocks 61.00-
62.25, Good 58.00-61.00. Yield Grade
m 1200-2300 lbs. slaughter bulls
56.0060.75, #2 800-1200 lbs. 48.00-
55.75. Medium Frame #1 250-800
lbs. feeder steers 55.0062.50.
CALVES 164. Choice vealers
60.00- Good 70.00-60, Standard St
Good 90-110 lbs. 65.00-70, 70-90 lbs.
50.0065.00. Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls 90-120 lbs. 80.00-95.
HOGS 542. (Mon. 6-13413) US No.
1-2 216-235 lbs. barrows and gilts
49.25-50.10, few lots 51.00, No. 1-3 2-
250 lbs. 48.50-49.25, No. 2-3 190-270
lbs. 46.0648.50. US No. 1-3 400-550
lbs. sows 37.2541.25, No. 2-3 406600
lbs. 35.0637.25. Boars 37.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 194. US No. 1-3
1620 lbs. feeder pigs 20,00-30 per
head, No. 1-3 2640 lbs. 30.0640, No.
1-3 4670 lbs. 40.0648.50 per head.
SHEEP 46. Choice 6680 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 60.0662,
Good 50-80 lbs. 45.00-38.00.
Slaughter ewes 15.0635.00.
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717-872-5646
Thomas Farm Supplies
Looking!!! For Quality
Hogs
Every Monday
HATFIELD PACKING CO.
BUYING STATION AT
SECHRIST SALES CO.
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
R.D. 1 Stewartstown, PA
..Top Select Price on #1 & 2 Hogs 215 -
245 lbs.
We will receive your hogs from 6 A.M
until ???
Your hogs will be weighed & paid for
immediately
There willnot be a.commission or yard
age fee
You may call our office Monday morning
for base price
Please give us a chance to market your
hogs
FOR INFORMATION CALL
717-993-6130
G&M livestock
Monday, June 13
DuncansviUe, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
Dairy Cows: 700.00660.00 per
head.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers-
Good 52.75-65.75; Standard 58.25-
62.60; Utility 53.85-58.00. Heifers-
Choice 58.3563.00; Good 54.00-
57.00; Standard 48.85-53.50; Utility
44.50-48.75. Cows- Choice 46.35-
49.85; Good 43.1046.25; Standard
43.0045.22, few at 52.0053.50;
Utility 41.0043.00. Canners down to
37.10. Bulls 1634-2118 lbs. 58.10-
59.25; 1100-1510 lbs. 56.00-58.35.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 414656 lbs. 58.5067.00;
Medium and Good 476-728 lbs.
52.00-57.00. Heifers- Choice 478674
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, June 15
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 130 cows, 80
heifers and 4 bulls. Market
stronger.
Load of NY cows fresh 1000.06
1200.00. Load of pa. cows fresh
600.061100.00. Load of Pa. cows
fresh 1030.061175.00. Load of
ATTENTION
YORK CO. FARMERS
lbs. 44.5b-33.25; Medium and Good
lbs. 43.50-47.75.
CALVES; Veaiers Prime and
High Choice 92.00-96.50; Good and
Choice 88.00-91.00; Standard 74.05
85.50; Utility down to 48.50. Farm
Calves- Holstein Bulls 90-115 lbs.
80.00-104.00. Heifers- 94.00-110 lbs.
74.50-114.00.
HOGS: Barrows and Gilts 215
230 lbs. 49.25-50.60; 200-270 lbs.
47.75-49.00. Sows- 400-600 lbs. 43.05
47.00; 310-656 lbs. 38.25-43.25.
Boars- 33.0039.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 2535 lbs. 22.05
28.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 33.05
39.50.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 7580
lbs. 60.0570.50. Ewes-12.0526.00.1
small lamb at 104.00.
GOATS: Per hd. 9.0526.00.
Canada cows fresh 800.00-1100.00;
springers 820.00-1030.00. Load of
Bradford Co. cows fresh 1160.00
1550.00. Load of Canada cows fresh
860.00-1025.00; springers 675.00-
1100.00.
Locally consigned cows 480.00
1200.00.
Springing heifers 650.00-1150.00.
Open heifers 410.00-525.00.
Bulls 335.00610.00.
Herd dispersal 26 head all stages
480.00-885.00.
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DIRECT TO PACKER
• Your hogs will be weighed and
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prices.
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