AI6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 27,1985 Lancaster County Weekly (Continued from Page A 2) Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 36.50- 40.00, few early 40.50-42.00, Canner & low Cutter 34.00-37.50, few 32.50- 34.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31000-1350 lbs. 48.00-53.00, couple 56.75-58.00; Good 1-2 950-1250 lbs. 45.50-48.50. BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1300-1900 lbs. 47.5049.75*, few 51,00*1.75; Yield Grade 2 950-1350 lbs. 43.25- 48.00. VEAL CALVES: Choice and Prime closed 4.00*.00 higher, high Good and low Choice steady, si. calves 5.00 lower. Demand fair for hoi. bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; High Choice & Prime 280*90 lbs. 100.00-114.00, few 114.00-118.00; Choice 170*50 lbs. 85.00-100.00, few 100.00-104.00, 140-170 lbs. 80.00-90.00; high Good & low Choice 160*50 lbs. 68.00-88.00, 120-160 lbs. 60.00-70.00, 80-115 lbs. 48.00*5.00, few 105-115 lbs. 55.00- 60.00,65*0 lbs. 41.00*0.00. SL. CALVES; Good and Choice 250-350 lbs. 55.00-65.00, few 70.00, 350-500 lbs. 50.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb. hoi. bulls 75.0069.00, several mainly small frame 90-120 lbs. 54.50-75.00, few 100-125 lb. hoi. heifers 55.00-58.00. The Best Of ZWEEGERS Both Worlds PZ Zweegers, inventors of both drum and disk mowers, combine the advantages of both systems in the Falazets. Reliable, modern mowers with a large capacity, Falazets have the ability to produce good results under even the most difficult conditions Falazet 230,275, 320 Mower Conditioners 7Vz, 9 and lOV2 ft. Cutting Widths PENNSYLVANIA PZ DEALERS riepline Farm Equipment Waynesburg, PA 412-852-1474 Keller Bros. Tractor Co. Lebanon, PA 717-274-2693 Sandy Lake Ent. Sandy Lake, PA 412-376-2489 Seiler Farm Equipment Meadville, PA 814-724-1224 Shuey Sales & Service Ono, PA 717-865-4915 Triple H Equipment Peach Bottom. PA 717-548-3775 Distributed by: J.S. Woodhouse Co., Inc. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, April 25 Report supplied by PDA Compared with last week’s market, cows steady to strong, SI. steers fully 1.00 lower. SI. steers: Choice 56.00-59.25, Good 53.25*6.50, Standard 45.00*1.00. SI. heifers: Choice 55.00*8.00, Good 52.00*4.50. SI. cows; Breaking Utility & Commercial 39.0042.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 36.00*9.50, Canner & low Cutter 29.00*6.50. SI. bulls: few Yield Grade 1 1400-20 M lbs. 48.00*0.00, few No. 2 1000-MNML 44.0046.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium Frame No. 1 400-700 lbs. Steers 51.00*2.00, Medium Frame 1 380- 600 lbs. heifers 48.00*9.00. CALVES: 138. Vealers about steady. Few Choice vealers 80-90 lbs., few Good 63.00-70.00, 90-120 lbs. 54.00*0.00, 60*5 lbs. 42.00- 55.00. FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 90- 125 lbs. 60.0061.00. HOGS: 279. Barrows & Gilts 1.00 lower, US 1-2 210-250 lbs. 41.00- 41.75, 16 215-255 lbs. 40.0041.25, few US 1-3 350-550 lb. sows 38.00- 40.00. FEEDER PIGS: 20. US 16 2060 lbs. 19.00-26.00 per head, lot 45 lbs. at 40.00 per head. SHEEP:43. Lot High Choice & Prune 57 lbs. spring si. lambs at 81.00; Choice 7560 lbs. 75.00-79.00. GOATS: 7.11.50-38.00 per head. Delaware crop pest hotline NEWARK, DE - The University of Delaware Cooperative Ex tension Service is again using its crop pest hotline to report in season crop pest activity, as part of its integrated pest management and entomology programs. According to extension pest management specialist Joanne Whalen, the hotline provides farmers with information on field scouting methods, first occurrence of pests, peak pest activity, economic thresholds of infestation, and treatment guidelines for in sects, weeds and diseases in com, soybeans and other crops. The reports are based on in formation collected by pest management scouts, U.S. Department of Agriculture APHIS survey personnel, extension specialists and agents, and private consultants. The hotline will be updated weekly during April and May, with new reports on the system by 10 a.m. Wednesdays. 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WASHINGTON - The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service will offer honey producers an average loan and purchase rate of 65.3 cents per pound on their 1985 production, 0.5 cent per pound less than in 1984. Officials of the agency said rates for extracted honey will range between 68.5 and 53.5 cents per pound, depending on color and class. The loan level represent 60 percent of the April 1985 adjusted parity price of $1,087 cents per pound. Farmers may obtain loans on STOP IN AT YOUR LOCAL LORSBAN DEALER FOR MORE INFORMATION Honey loan rates NEED MORE ROOM? 1 Read The Classified on vow ewrs move os's*/ Rool Csfot© Ads 1985-crop honey stored in eligible containers, on or off farms. They have until January 31, 1986 to request loans that will mature April 30,1986. Loan and purchase rates for extracted table honey in 60-pound or larger containers are: 68.5 cents per pound for white or lighter, 64.5 cents for extra light amber, 59.5 cents for light amber, and 53.5 cents per pound for other table and non-table honey. Producers who wish honey price support should contact the ASCS office before January 31,1986.
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