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OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
Autumn equinox arrives Sept 22 (Sat) at 333 P M EST Average length of days
for the week 12 hours 17 minutes Last quarter of the moon Sept 18(Tues)
Equal Rights Party nominated Belva Lockwood for President, Sept 20, 1884
Cornerstone of U S Capitol laid Sept 18, 1793 Mickey Mouse first appeared
Sept 19 1928 The family tree is known by its fruits, not its roots
A Ask the Old Farmer: Gray squirrels have gotten
f into the walls of my house and 1 worry about the
* /-j'*' . damage they will do, not to mention the noise they
make What can 1 do 7 M R B , Greenwich, Conn
There are devices made now that put out an ultrahigh
frequency sound that cannot be heard by humans hut
will drive a squirrel out of the house
i Home Hint* To remove grease stains from suede sponge
with a cloth dipped in vinegar Then when dry restore the
nap of the suede by brushing with a stiff bristled brush
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OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England; Through midweek sunny and warm, week ends with cool
temperatures
Greater New York-New Jersey: Clear and warm through midweek, end of week
partly cloudy and seasonable
Middle Atlantic Coastal Beginning of week clear and warm, mid through end of
week partly cloudy continuing warm temperatures
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New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Sept. 12
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 116 cows, 94
heifers, and 2 bulls.
Market steady.
Load of NY Fresh cows, 700.00-
1500.00, springers 725.00-1325.00.
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• All Boars Performance Tested For True Genetic
Potential.
• 4 Purebred and 3 Crossbred Lines.
• Strict Health Control Program And Written Health
Warranty
• Proven Breeding Programs.
SEE YOUR PURINA DEALER TODAY
KEYSTONE MILLS I^'—l
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PHONE 717 354 4616 717 738 1088
RO3 EPHRATA PA 17522 * a a
K&K FEED, INC.
uirci inn i niu No One phone 7178662324
Wtol TTILLUW C 23 N PARK ST RICHLAND PA 17087
FARMERS ASSN., INC. Offers
WEST More WOODSTOWN ICE & COAL CO.
PHONE 609 769 0069
WOODSTOWN N J 08098
THE
SEPT. 17-23, 1984
The glories of fall enrich us all.
Load of NY Fresh cows, 650.00-
1300.00.
Load of Canada Fresh cows,
585.00-1050.00, springers 860.00-
1060.00.
Load of Franklin Co. Fresh
cows, 630.00-1050.00.
Locally consigned cows 350.00-
1050.00.
Springing heifers 420.00-885.00.
Open heifers 285.00-375.00.
Bulls 425.00-750.00.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Monday, September 10,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 307. Compared with
last Monday’s market High Choice
& Prune slaughter steers 64.50-
66.2§, Choice 61.25-64.00, Good
56.00-60.75, Standard 51.00-54.25,
Utility 45.00-49.75. Choice
slaughter heifers 58.00-63.25, Good
53.25- Standard 48.50-51.75,
Utility 41.50-47.25. Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
44.25- Commercial 41.25-43,
Cutter & Boning Utility 36.25-40.75,
Canner & Low Cutter 30.75-35.50,
Shells down to 26.00. Choice
slaughter bullocks 52.75-56.00,
Good 48.75-51.25, Standard 45.00-
47.50, Utility 38.00-44.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Choice 356600 lbs. 5661.00, Good
350-600 lbs. 48.00-54.00, Medium
300-700 lbs. 41.00-46.00. Heifers
Good 300-600 lbs. 48.00-54.00,
Medium 306600 lbs. 38.0646.00.
Bulls Good 356450 lbs. 54.00-56.00,
Medium 506600 lbs. 46.00-51.00.
CALVES 471. Prime Vealers
76.0061.00, Choice 70.00-74.00, Good
62.0068.00, Standard & Good 110-
130 lbs. 51.0660.00,90-110 lbs. 46.00-
47.00, 70-90 lbs. 41.0045.00, Utility
5060 lbs. 35.0040.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
96-120 lbs. 76.00-102.00, Holstein
heifers 90-135 lbs. 61.00-78.00.
HOGS 234. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs.
GWALTNEY of
OB SMTHSFKLO, LTD.
We will receive
your market hogs
Mondays, Wednesdays,
Thursdays & Fridays
Note Our New summer Hours
6:00 A.M. to 12 Noon
Looking For Hogs 210 to 250
Located at the Vintage Sales
Stables, Paradise, PA
You will be paid immediately.
No commission or
yard fees deducted.
Reduced waiting time.
Premium prices are paid
for extra fancy hogs.
. For Information Call
Ed Herrmcm or
Charlie Kauffman
717-442-4742
or 717-442-4181
EVERY MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
MOYER PACKING CO.
Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
RO 4, Danville, PA
• We will receive your hogs from 8 AM to 12 Noon
every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and
paid for immediately.
• We will also accept your sows & boars.
• Your cattle will be received from 12:30 to 5 P.M.
We will either pay you for your cattle immediately
or you may sell them dressed weight.
• There will not be a commission or yardage lee
deducted from your check.
•You may call our office Monday morning and we
will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for
the day
MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner
Danville Buying Station
Phone:7l7-275-2880
barrows and gilts 50.50-51.75, No. 1-
3 200-260 lbs. 49.0660.75, No. 2-3190- Cutter & Boning Utility 36.7541.50,
280 lbs. 45.5048.75. Sows US No. 1-3 Canner & Low Cutter 32.75-37.25,
356600 lbs. sows 45.0048.75, No. 2-3 Shells down to 30.00. One Choice
356600 lbs. 39.2544.50. Boars 32.00- slaughter bullock at 62.50 H one
34.25, Light weight 33.06-36.50. Good at 53.50. Few Yield Grade No.
FEEDER PIGS 57. US No. 1-3 20- 1 920-1610 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.00-
25 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-18.00 per 52.50.
head. No. 1-3 30-35 lbs. 21.06-24.00, CALVES 272. Individual Prime
No. 1-3 46-50 lbs. 26-31.00 per head. Vealers at 90.00, Choice Vealers 70-
SHEEP 29. Choice Spring 87.00, Good 58.0668.00, Standard &
slaughter lambs 90-110 lbs. 55.00- Good 70-110 lbs. 4047.00, Few
67.00, Good 80-90 lbs. 45.0063.00. Utility 6665 lbs. 35.0040.00.
Slaughter ewes 15.00-28.00. GOATS
11:10.00-38.00 per head.
FARM CALVES. Holstein bulls
90-130 lbs. 50.00-73.00 mostly GO
-70.00. Few Holstein heifers 80-120
_ , T . , , lbs. 42.00-59.00.
Dewart Livestock hogs 98. Few Lots us no. 1-2
Auction 210-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 50.00-
Dewart Pa 50.60, 3 head at 51.50, few Lots No.
Monday, Sept 10 210-250 lbs. 49.10-50.10, Lot No.
Report supplied by PDA 1'3169 Ihs. fit 40.10. Sows US No. 1-3
CATTLE 237. Compared with 350-520 lbs. sows 40.75-46.75, couple
last Monday’s market Few choice 48-00- Few Boars 31.25-33.75.
2-4 985-1400 lbs. slaughter steers FEEDER PIGS 174. US No. 1-3
62.25-65.25, Good 58.00-63.00, Few 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-27.00 per
Good holsteins 52.00-56.75, Few head, No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 28.00-34.50
Standard 47.50-52.00. Choice perhead.
slaughter heifers 59.0064.25, Few SHEEP 6. Few Choice spring
Good & Choice 58.00-61.00, Few slaughter lambs 90-115 lbs. 60-
Standard 47.50-50.50. Breaking 66.00.
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 39.0042.25, Couple 45.25,
| EMRfS
I BUYING
| STATION
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§ YOUR MARKET HOGS
| AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET
f RD 4. EPHRATA. PA 17522
I 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA
( ON NORTH STATE STREET.
I HOURS: MONDAY. TUESDAY, and I
* WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. \
| 215-458-5677 Residence |
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! Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors 1
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly at 1:00 P.M.
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,
right. 2nd farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of
Quarryville to Cedar Hill Road to Little
Britain Road to Jackson Road, left.
Watch for sale arrows.
50 to 60 Head
Now soiling our now hybred gilts
representing mostly York A
Hampshire & Landraco cross. Brad
for oasior & Loss trouble over
farrowing and bottor weight gains.
2* Gilts duo between Oct. 2-9
20 Gilts due between Oct. 9-22
Plus 17 2’d Litters
between Oct. 1-8
1
Qualified Pseudorabies FroeHerd f»5(
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 AU22SL
NEXT SALE DATE OCTOBER 26