AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 29,1986
higher. Good-Choice, $75.00-89.00;
Standard, 65.00-74.00; Stocky and
Thin, 55.00-64.00; light calves,
f ||£ 42.00-51.00; weak and rough, 41.00
_ _ __ . __ _ ___ a w m m . m and down. Calves returning to
OLD FARMERS ALMANAC
Holstein bulls, 85-95 lbs., 70.00-
88.00; 100-115 lbs., 89.00-101.00.
Lambs, good and choice, 63.50-
68.00; medium 60.0083.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Very active,
$2 higher. Steers- Choice, 65.00-
70.00; Good, 58.00-64.00; Medium,
50.00- Heifers, Choice, 53.00-
57.00; Good, 48.00-52.00; Medium
43.00- Bulls, Choice, 62.00-
68.00; Good, 53.00-61.00; Medium,
48.00- Springing Heifers, up to
$785. Pigs & Shoats, steady. By the
head: 35-50 lbs., 25.00-28.00; 20-30
lbs. 14.00-24.00; By the pound,
$36.00-39.00/cwt.
MARCH 31-APRIL 6,1986
It's hard to endure a rain-drenched coiffure.
All Fools Da\ on luesdav Average length of davs for the week 12 hours, 48
minutes Last quarter ot the moon April I (Tues ) Gen Douglas MacArthur
died at age 84 Aprils 1964 Ben Hur won 11 Academy Awards April 4 1960
One-hundred twisters hit 11 states within 8 hours time killing 324 and damaging
$4OO million worth ot proportv April 2 1974 Belong not ]iist to the hearth of your
hoim but the hi art of i /our loam
dl&rifcA o*' 0 *' „ the Old Farmer: I have heard the expression
ht ' vou van bet vour bottom dollar manv times, but I
•s3fSm\ can t sav that 1 know what one is Do you 7 JC R
,/{W A ltha ‘- <1 N>
- WStl!l6Qm Sf/i't’r dollars used to be stacked during poker games
The bottom dollar teas the last one tn the stai k Today it
anmlii he bottom 1/11/1 '
Home Hints Pour boiling water over ptvans or Brazil nuts let stand until vool and thev will
shell easilv
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Week begins with warm temperatures, midweek cloudy and cold,
end of week mild temperatures, ram south sleet north
Greater New York-New Jersey: Beginning of week rainy, cloudy and cold mid
week, rainy with mild temperatures at week s end
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Week begins clear with warm temperatures, midweek
cold and rainy, end of week clear and warm, ram north
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Frederick Livestock
Auction
Monday, March 24,1986
Butcher Cows, good run $1.50
higher. Good, 39.00-40.75; stan
dard, 34.0d-38.00; Canners, 30.00
33.00. Shelly, $3l and down.
MATERIALS
* ATRAZINE * BLADEX
* DUAL * BANVEL
* LASSO * LOROX
* SUTAZINE * PARAQUAT
* ROUNDUP * PRINCEP
* LASSO- ATRAZINE
SAVE ON BULK HERBICIDES
• BICEP • LASSO-ATRAZINE • PROWL
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Ph: 717-569-6576 or 898-8354
Bulls, Medium to Good, $42.00
43.75; Steers, good, 47.50-49.75;
standard, 46.00 and down. Heifers,
good, 42.00-46.50; medium, 37.00
41.00. Butcher hogs, .50 lower;
Tops 220-240 lbs., 40.0040.75; 250
290 lbs., 37.0039.50; Sows, 400-600
lbs. 35.0038.00. Veal Calves, $2
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AND AS IS
r COWS, BULLS & STEERS
Slaughtered Under
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Paid On Dressed Weight
TomMulvaney
Livestock Trucking
(201)454-4247
HANDLING;
Warren, Hunterdon, Sussex
And Somerset Counties, New Jersey
Northampton, 7f
Bucks And
Lehigh Counties J 5 J] )J
IN PENNA:
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martlnsburg, Pa.
March 24,1986
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 218. Choice 54.00-56.50,
High Good & Low Ch. 51.25-53.75,
Good 46.00-50.75, Good & Choice
holsteins 46.50-49.25, Standard
43.00- Utility 39.00-42.50.
Choice si. heifers 52.00-54.75, Good
47.25-51.50, Standard 44.0047.00,
Utility 39.0043.50, Breaking Ut. &
Commercial si. cows 38.75-41.00,
Cutter & Boning Ut. 35.75-38.00,
Canner & Low Cutter 32.50-35.25,
Shells down to 19.00. Choice si.
bullocks 47.25-51.00, Good 44.00-
46.75, Standard 42.25-43.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers
Good 56.00-64.00, Standard 46.00-
54.00, Heifers Good 48.00-54.00,
Standard 39.00-46.00, Bulls Good
51.00- Standard 42.00-49.00.
CALVES 283. Choice 81.00-93.00,
Good 68.00-79.00, Standard 61.00
67.00, Standard & Good 90 lb. to 130
lb. 48.00-59.00, Utility 6040 lbs
41.0046.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 76.00-116.00, Holstein
Heifers 90-130 lbs. 53.00-76.00.
HOGS 141: US No. 1-2 220-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 40.25-41.75, No. 1-
3 200-260 lbs. 39.25-40.00, No. 2-3180-
360 lbs. 37.50-39.00. US No. 1-3 350-
650 lbs. sows 37.50-40.50, No. 2-3 350-
650 lbs. 35.00-37.25. Boars 26.00-
28.75, Light weights 29.00-30.50.
FEEDER PIGS 39. US No. 1-3 20-
30 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-24.00 per
head, No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 26.00-34.00,
SHEEP 91. High Ch. & Pr. 85-100
lbs. 61.00-68.00, Choice 30-50 lbs
101.00- lbs., Good 60-80 lbs.
44.00- Slaughter ewes 16.00-
29.00.18 GOATS $ll.OO to $45.00 per
head.
ONS & SON
nd hogs, feeder pigs
ms & Son. They offer
.xcellent sorting &
marketing of your livestock.
Charles Oilier, Manager
Phone 394-7915
Burnell Siegrist • Buyer & Seller
Phone 626-8653
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FRIDAY, APRIL 11
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
at 1:00 P.M.
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.
25 Head Due Between
Apr. 13-20
20 Head Due Between
Apr. 20-30
10 Head Due Between May 1-5
50 to 60 Head
WHITE DIAMOND GILTS
Here Now a new cross again.
Large White & Landrace, first
generation true F-1 gilts.
Parent stock originated from
Lieske Bros. Minnesota. Very
productive in litter size
and feed conversion.
Vaccinated for Lepto, Ery*ipl«>
Rhinitis, E'Coli, Pasteueralla
Hand mated with Breeding Dots*
Local Trucker Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE DATE MAY 9
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