it— Lancaster Fuming, Saturday, Havawbar 5,1983
Al
£
ItCs
4IMAHh c
Sr-V
V
NOV. 7-13,1983
Colorful leaves are down, but there's beauty in the gray and
Mound soil around base of hybrid tea roses for winter protection
Lewis and Clark sighted Pacific Ocean Nov 7, 1805 First quarter of
the moon Nov 12 (Sat) Average length of days for the week, nine
hours, 58 minutes Eleanor Roosevelt died Nov 8, 1962 Hope
Diamond given to Smithsonian Nov 8 1958 Armistice ends World
War I Nov 11 1918 Severe snowstorm and windstorm hit Ohio,
Pennsylvania, and West Virginia Nov 7-11 1913 A fuiiit wu** silence
is better than truth spoken with ihanly
'hmtm s,as\\\\\' \\U
Home Hints When using a recipe written on
a 3x5 index card put it between the tines of a fork and place the fork in a
drinking glass The card will be held at just the right angle for reading
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England: Rainy all w cek mild turning colder to weekend then
clearing and cold
Greater New York-New Jersey; Sunnv and mild through midweek,
cloudy and cold rest of week
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Sunnv and mild showers west and north
through midweek, then cloudv cool and clearing through weekend
(All Rights Restr\td Vmku. Ptiblwhmp Incorporated Publm Nil 014441
Eighty-Four
Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, Oct 31
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 447. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows $1.50-|2 lower, instances $3
lower. Few Standard slaughter
steers 48.00-51, Utility 44.0048.50.
Standard slaughter heifers 44.00
48.50, Utility 39.0043.00. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 36.75-
39.50 one 40.50, Cutters 34.00-37,
Canner & Low Cutters 25.00-34.25,
Shells down to 18.00. Yield Grade
§1 1000-1850 lbs. slaughter bulls
44.0048, one 51.75, few #2 800-1200
lbs. 39.0044.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Medium
Frame #l3BO-600 lbs. feeder steers
56.00-62, few Large #1 300600 lbs.
62.0064, Medium #2 400600 lbs.
50.0053.00. Medium Frame #1 300
600 lbs./heifers 44.7048.75, few
Large #1 400450 lbs. 52.0054
Medium Frame HI 300-500 lbs
feeder bulls 57.0063.00. ,
CALVES 255. Vealers
BEEFALO
FOR SALE
-Semen in stock
7/8 animals
BEEFALO
N&J
4270
QuakerbrMge Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-896-0336
FEEDER
PIGS
&
CATTLE
Best of Quality
BOYCE
LIVESTOCK CO., INC.
Shelbyville, Tenn.
615-294-5121
808 BOYCE
615-294-5301
THE OLD
brown.
Ask the Old Farmer: I hear that vou
can tell that ram is coming bv the wav
smoke comes out of a chimney Is this
true 7 R A lamestown N Y
Rising s moke that goes straight up or al
most straight up depending on wind con
ditions foretells fan weather I owertng
pressitn preieding a rain drives smoke
downward
steady. Few Choice vealers 80.00-
87, Good 70.00-80, Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 44.00-03, 60-85 lbs. 39.00-
45.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 60.0080.00. Good &
Choice 250-350 lbs. slaughter calves
40.0004.00.
HOGS 69. Barrows and gilts
steady. US No. 1-2 2-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 39.00-39.50, lot
No. 1-3 225 lbs. at 38.75. US No. 18
300000 lbs. sows 34.50-36.25, few
No. 2-3 350050 lbs. 33.0084.50.
BOARS 25.00-27.50.
FEEDER PIGS 22. US No. 18 40-
45 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-18.50 per
head, lot Utility 46 lbs. at 13.00 per
head.
SHEEP 306. Wooled slaughter
lambs unevenly steady. High
Choice & Prime 75-95 lbs. wool
lambs 30.25-53.25, Low Choice 70-90
lbs. 48.00-50.50,100-120 lbs. 46.00-48,
Good & Choice 60-75 lbs. feeder
lambs 45.00-48.00. Slaughter sheep
14.00-17.75.
GOATS 11:12.00-25.00 per head.
mostly
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly at 1:00
Every 4 Weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster,
Pa., 6 miles south of Quarryville, take Rt.
272 to Little Britain, turn north, follow
Little Britain Road to Jackson Road, 2nd
farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of Quarryville
to Cedar Hill Road to Little Britain Road
to Jackson Road. Watch for sale arrows.
50 to 60 Head
Now selling our new hybred gilts
representing mostly York &
Hampshire & Landrace cross. Bred
for easier & Less trouble over
farrowing and better weight gains.
1 1 Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 >
Qualified[Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 1
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Trucker Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
CHRIST A. BEILER
R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach. Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE DECEMBER 23
Livestock market and auction news
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, November 3
Report supplied by USD A
CATTLE; Slaughter Steers
through Wednesday were weak to
1.00 lower with instances 1.50
lower. Heifers finished weak to .50,
instances 1.00 lower. Not enough
cows for a market test. Receipts
about 2,500 this week; 3,338 a week
; ago, and 4,261 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
I Choice and Prime 3-4, few 5 1175-
1325 lbs. mostly 60.50-61.75, load
62.00, two loads 62.50 and load
Monday at 63.00. Choice 2-4 1050-
1250 lbs. 58.00-60.50. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 57.00-
58.00. Good 53.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice, few loads Mixed Choice
and Prime, 2-4 950-1075 lbs. 57.00-
59.00 Monday, load Choice, few
Prime, 3 1179 lbs. Charolois cross
bred 60.00. Choice 2-4 850-925 lbs.
55.00- Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 850-1000 lbs. 54.0056.50. Good
52.00-
LOUIS LYONS & SON
Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs
& calves to Louis Lyons & Son. They offer
choice service, excellent sorting &
marketing of your livestock.
Charles Diller, Manager
Phone 394-7915
Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller
Phone 626-8653
w rt **£f
p*r»ooo«»
ATTENTION
YORK CO. FARMERS
Looklnglll for Quality
MhUMUAJ 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 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
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales ftP'l
1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA
c a
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
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, October 31
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 61.00;
Veal Calves 65.00-76.00; Vealer
Bull 'Calves 65.00-91.00; Slaughter
Calves 40.00-50.00; Grassers &
Feeders 32.00-47.75; 38.00-
46.00; Sheep 5.00-21.00; Hogs. 200 to
250 41.0046.00; Sows 33.0058.50;
Boars 18.00-21.00; Pigs 8.00-27.00;
Heifers 38.00-41.75; Steers,
medium 42.0047.75; Steers, feeder
34.0050.00; Bulls 40.0045.25; Cows,
utility 36.00-38.25; Cows, fat 34.00-
38.50; Cows, medium 32.00-34.00;
Cows, poor or small 25.00-30.00;
Cattle Market unsettled; Calf
market steady; Horses, small to
205.00; Ponies to 70.00; Goats 10.00-
57.50.
I
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, October 31
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 316 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market: lower.
LOCAL
Better horses 375.00-850.00.
Driving horses 250.00-700.00.
Riding horses 250.00-325.00.
Lightweight killers 225.00-300.00;
Heavyweight killers 325.00-375.00;
Mares 30.00-75.00; Colts 15.00-
25.00; Geldings 30.00-75.00; Larger
ponies 125.00-180.00.
SURER
Wm foods me.
Hog Receiving Station
Will receive your fat hogs at
the Vintage Sales Stables
Mondays, Wednesdays,
Thursdays, and Fridays, 7 Am
to 12 Noon. Reduce waiting
time. No commissions
deducted. Receive your check
immediately. Call Ed Herr
mann for a daily price quote.
717-442-4742.
r ~
1 am ' s
| BUYING
I STATION
OPEN TO RECEIVE
| YOUR MARKET HOGS
{ AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
I RD 4. EPHRATA, PA 17522
| 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA
| ON NORTH STATE STREET.
1 HOURS
I MONDAY, TUESDAY, and
| WEDNESDAY
I 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
i 215-458-5677 Residence
f 717-733-9648 Office
I YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR
| HOGS IMMEDIATELY
& Lois Emery, Proprietors
New Holland
Horse