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JULY 25-31,1983
Enjoy the lazy, hazy summer days.
Divide and replant those overcrowded clumps of daffodils . Italian
liner Andrea Dona collided with Swedish liner Stockholm off Nantuck
et Island, Mass, July 25, 1956 . Pnnce Charles and Lady Diana
mamed July 29, 1981 Average length of days for the week, 14
hours, 36 minutes . Robespierre guillotined July 2S, 1794 First
U S communications satellite launched this month in 1962 . The
riches that are in the heart cannot be stolen
Ask Ihe Old Fanner: What can be put on a
stump to disintegrate it so that it doesn't
have to be dug out or burned to get nd of it 7
H W, Binghamton, N Y
Bore a lot of J /i-inch-diameter hales at least 6
inches deep m Ihe lop and pour in rock salt,
then keep them full of water Or, if the slump
... sticks up only a few inches, cover it with a
loamy dirt and keep it wet Either way is a long wait, however
Home Hints: An iron-un patch will adhere better if vou place a piece of alumi
num foil under the area to be patched and another piece on top of the"patch and
then iron, this concentrates the heat
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST '
New England; Thundershowers through midweek: clearing and hot
rest of week
Greater New York-New Jersey: Week begins sunny and hot; showers
with hot and humid temperatures from midweek on
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Clear and hot to start week, thundershow
ers then clear and hot through week's end
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Clear and hot with scattered showers
for the week
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Kiesters Middleburg
Livestock
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, July IS
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 365. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers about steady. Slaughter
cows |2 lower. Choice 1000-1375 lbs.
No. 2-4 slaughter steers 61.75-65.35,
few holsteins 60.00-61.60, Good
36.5060.00, couple 62.00, Standard
50.00- few Utility 45.75-48.50.
Pew Choice slaughter heifers 61.35-
63.25, few Good 52.00-58.50. Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
42.5045.00, few to 47.74, Cutters
40.0042.50, Conner & Low Cutter
37.6040.50, Shells down to 34.00.
Yield Grade 61 1040-1625 lbs.
slaughter bulls 50.25-58.10, one 2140
lbs. at 60.00. Few Large Frame 61
425-750 lbs. feeder steers & bulls
61.00-
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23 N. PARK ST. RICHLAND, PA 17067
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PHONE: 215-488-6211
STRAUSSTOWN, PA 19559
WEST WILLOW
FARMERS ASSiL,iNC.
PHONE; 717-464-3386
WEST WILLOW, PA 17538
CALVES 218. One Choice vealer
at 91.00, Good 59.00-75.00, Standard
& Good 75-105 lbs. 42.00-50.00, few
Utility 60-85 lbs. 35.0040.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-103 lbs.
50.00-60.00, couple to 65.00; few
holstein heifers 90-185 lbs. 45.00-
65.00.
HOGS 356. (Monday, July 18,
1983) Barrows & gilts SO.cents to fl
lower. US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 43.5048.85, No. 1-3
200-250 lbs. 47.0047.50, No. 2-3 190-
270 lbs. 45.0047.00. US NO. 1-3 300-
600 lbs. sows 35.00-39.75, No. 2-3 390-
550 lbs. 31.75-35.00. Few Boars
29.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 338. US No. 1-3
2545 lbs. feeder pigs 16.00-26.00 per
head. No. J-3 45«0 lbs. 25.00-35.00
per head.
SHEEP 33. Few Choice 60-120
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 49.00-
54.00. Slaughter ewes 17.00-23.00.
GOATS 9. Few Large Goats
21.00-39.00 per head.
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WOODSTOWN ICE & COAL CO.
PHONE: 609-7690069
WOOOSTOWN. N. J. 08098
Livestock market and auction news
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Purina Dealer
PHONE 717-442-4183
717-768-3301
PARADISE. PA 17562
KEYSTONE MILLS
John B. Kurtz
PHONE- 717-354-4616 717-738-1088
RO3, EPHRATA. PA 17522
LEHMANS FEED STORE
PHOrtE. 717-528-4151
YORK SPRINGS. PA 17372
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
. Monday, July 18
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 193. Compared with
last Monday's market, slaughter
cows mostly 50 cents lower. Few
Choice slaughter steers 60.25-63.00,
Standard 47.50-54.50, Utility 42.00
48.00, Few Choice slaughter heifers
56.00- few Good 52.00-53.00,
Standard 45.00-51.75. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 42.00
45.50, few 46.25-50.00, Commercial
No. 4-5 38.50-41.75, Cutters 40.00
43.25, Conner & Low Cutter 34.00
40.00, Shells down to 30.00. Few
Standard slaughter bullocks 49.00
50.00, few Utility 40.0041.25. Yield
Grade #1 1210-2075 lbs. slaughter
- bulls 49.50-53.00, one at 55.75.
Medium & Large Frame #1435-765
lbs. feeder heifers 42.00-47.00;
Medium & Large Frame #2 360-700
lbs. feeder bulls 38.00-43.75.
CALVES 265. Vealers steady to
weak. Few Prune vealers 90.00
92.00, Choice 75.0087.00, Good
60.00- Standard 50.0080.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 40.00
57.50, 65-85 lbs. 38.00-45.00, few
Utility 80-100 lbs. 20.00-30.00. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 95-125 lbs.
60.00- holstein heifers 85-130
lbs. 53.0080.00; Slaughter calves,
grading Good & Choice 180-280 lbs.
60.00-
HOGS 646. Barrows & gilts
mostly |I.SO lower. US No. 1-2 205-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 45.5046.10,
one lot 46.50, No. 1-3 195-250 lbs.
44.0045.60, No. 2-3 215-275 lbs.
40.0044.00, one lot No. %3 2901b5. at
36.00, Sows steady. US No. 1-3 310
555 lbs. sows 30.00-35.00. Boars
30.75-35.50.
FEEDER PIGS 72. US NO. 1-3
ATTENTION
YORK CO. FARMERS
Looking!!! for Qualify
f Hogs
Every Monday
HATFIELD PACKING CO.
/ BUYING STATION AT
SECHRIST SALES CO.
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
R. 0.1 Stewartstown, PA
..Top Select Price on HI & 2 Hogs 215 -
245 lbs.
.. We will receive your hogs from 6 A.M.
until???
.. Your hogs will be weighed & paid for
immediately
.. There will not 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
PENNSYLVANIA
MARKETS
15-30 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-20.00 per
bead. No. 1-3 3040 lbs. 18.0&30.00,
one lot No. 1-3 45 lbs. 37.00, one lot
No. 1-3 60 lbs. at 43.00 per head.
SHEEP 143.' Choice & Prune 65-
85 lbs. spring slaughter iambs
50.0084.00. few 69.00-76.00, 90-110
lbs. 40.00-50.00, Good 5085 lbs.
40.0047.00. Slaughter ewes 3.00
12.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Mardnnburg, Pa.
Monday, July 18
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE 192. High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 63.5085.25,
Choice 61.7583.25, Good 57.5081.25,
Standard 53.50-58.25, Utility 42.50
51.75. Choice slaughter
61.2583.25, Good 59.0081.00,
Standard 53.5058.00, Utility 44.50
51.50, Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 45.5048.50, Com
mercial 43.5046.25, Cutters 40.50
43.25, Canner & Low Cutter 37.50
41.50, Shells down to 28.50. Choice
slaughter bullocks 60.5082.00,
Good 56.5080.00, Standard 51.50
55.50, Utility 44.5049.75. Yield
Grade 81 slaughter bulls 56.50
59.25; yield grade 82 50.5054.50.
Choice feeder steers 58.5060.25,
Good 55.0057.50, Medium 44.50
53.50; Good feeder heifers 52.50
57.50, Medium 44.5051.00; Good
feeder bulls 55.0057.00, Medium
42.5051.50,
CALVES 397. Prune vealere 1
82.50- Choice 78.50-82.50, Good 1
65.50- Standard & Good 110-
130 lbs. 57.50-64.50,90-110 lbs. 52.50-
60.00, 70-90 lbs. 44.00-52.00, Utility
at 35.00. Farm Calves, hoEtem
bulls 90-130 lbs. 72.50-98.50;
holstem heifers 90-130 lbs. 70.50-
107.50.
. HOGS 277. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 48.00-49.25, No. 1-3
200-240 lbs. 47.50-48.50, No. 2-3 200-
240 lbs. 46.00-47.50, No. 2-3 270-320
lbs. 40.00-46.00. US No. 1-3 350-600
lbs. sows 34.50-38.50, No. 2-3 350-600
lbs. 30.00-33.75. Boars 28.00-29.50,
light weights 30.00-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 53. US No. 1-3 20-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00-28.50 per
head, No. 1-3 40-70 lbs. 28.50-34.50
per head.
SHEEP 2. Two Good spring
slaughter lambs 14.00 and 54.00.
GOATS 14.10.00-28.50 per head.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, July-18
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves 50.00-72.00;
Veal Calves 60.00-84.00; Vealer
Bull Calves 55.00-70.00; Slaughter
Calves 42.00-56.00; Grassers &
Feeders 38.00-50.00; Lambs 42.00-
66.00; Sheep 7.00-29.00; Hogs, 200 to
250 43.0049.50; Sows 33.00-35.00;
Boars 25.00-33.00; Pigs 10.00-26.50;
Heifers 38.0048.75; Steers med to
50.00; Steers, feeder 36.00-54,00;
Bulls 43.00-54.00; Cows, utility
41,0045.00; Cows, fat 39.0044.00;
Cows, medium 36.00-39.00; Cows,
poor or small 25.00-33.00; Cattle
market some kinds unsettled; Calf
market steady; Horses none;
Ponies to 180.00; Goats 7.0040.00;
Hay none; Straw none.