AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 10,1986
OLD FARMERS ALMANAC
Daffodils and tulips bloom now Average length of days for the week 14 hours, 36
minutes First quarter of the moon May 16 (Fn ) Mrs Gail Borden applied for
U S patent for her method of making condensed milk, May 14, 1853 Mickey
Mantle hit 500th career home run, May 14, 1967 Reservoir in Northampton,
Mass , burst, leaving 144 dead and $1 million in damages May 16,1874 The wolf
loses his teeth hut not his iiulinalwns
Ask the Old Farmer: The top of mv Staffordshire teapot is
stuck What can I do to get this teapot off the useless list 7
R L , Kankakee, 111
Place a little salad oil around the taint between cover and pot
Heat ‘lowly and the oil will work into the joint After a few
nnniitis try to lift the lop If it won't come loose at first add
more on and heat longer
Home Hints To remme Iht smell ot garht or onions from \our hands i\et them with warm
water rub with salt then rinse well
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Week begins with showers midweek warm and sunnv, end of week
rainy and unseasonably cold
Greater New York-New Jersey: Through midweek cool and rainy, end of week
rain
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Week begins sunny and hot, with showers possible,
midweek rainy and warm, end of week cold and rainy, possible flooding north
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Beginning of week rainy and cool, midweek sunny
with warm temperatures, showers north, end of week warm with showers
Florida; Beginning of week seasonable temperatures, showers midweek, end of
week clear and hot
Upstate New York-Toronto & Montreal: Beginning of week rainy and cold, mild
west mid through end of week clearing with mild temperatures
Greater Ohio Valley; Week begins ramv and warm, heavy rains west, mid through
end of week sunny and cool
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MATERIALS
* ATRAZINE * BLADEX
* Pi * 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
THE
MAY 12-18, 1986
Warming trend soon will end.
CATTLE 185. Compared with
last Monday’s market: Slaughter
cows mostly $2 higher. Few Choice
steers 50.50-52.50, few Good 49.50
51.00, few Utility 38.00-41.25. Few
Good slaughter heifers 46.25-18.00,
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 38.00-41.25, Cutter
& Boning Utility 35.00-39.00, few
high dressing 39.50-40.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 31.00-36.00, Shells down
to 25; Few Yield Grade No. 11140
1690 lbs. slaughter bulls 45.50-47.25,
* EXTRAZINE
* LORSBAN
* FURADAN
* COUNTER
* DYFONATE
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
May 5,1986
Report supplied by PDA
I'M NOT
L10N...
The Classified
Livestock
Section
Has Beastly
Selections!
SPECIAL FEEDER
CATTLE AUCTION
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc., Rt. 30
East, Paradise, PA
FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 23,1986
7 P.M.
All weights and breeds. We need
feeder cattle for this auction. Call for
information;
717-768-8204
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame Mgr.
48% Soybean Meal, *205.00
44% Soybean Meal, 9 196.00
Distillers Grains, *159.00
Per Ton Delivered
EVEN LOWER PRICES FOR LARGER
QUANTITIES.
Buy up to 11 tons and save more l No extra charge
to blend these ingredients
NOTE We can sell for less because we sell only
to people who pay promptly
WALKER COMPANY
Gap, PA 17527
717-442-4169(Collect)
AmmON FARMERS
EVERY MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
MOYER PACKING CO.
Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
RD 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 fee
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.
MELVIKI M. LEHMAN - Owner
Danville Buying Station
Phone: 717-275-2880
few H 2 1170-1955 lbs. 41.75-43.75.
Few Medium Frame HI 340410 lbs.
steers 55.00-58.50, few Medium &
Large §2 350615 lbs. 45.00-53.00;
Medium 1-2 3-505 lbs. heifers 42.00
49.00, Medium & Large Frame HI
515-740 lbs. 43.0050.00, Medium &
Large Frame H 2 450600 lbs. 32.50
43.00, Few Medium HI 400500 lbs.
bulls 50.0059.00, few H 2 4-650 lbs.
44.0047.00, 500700 lbs. holsteins
35.75-40.00.
CALVES 220: Prime vealer, one
at 93.00, few Choice vealers 78.00
89.00, Good 65.0073.00, Standard &
Good 90125 lbs. 50.0058.00, 65-85
lbs. 40.0050.00, lot Utility 60 lbs. at
38.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls
95-130 lbs. 60.0081.00; Holstein
Heifers 90100 lbs 59.0060.00
SPECIAL NOTICE
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
We receive hogs for auction every Sat.
morning from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Send Sows, Boars & Finished Hogs
We Have Orders For 600-800 Hogs.
Every Sat.
L. Robert Frame Mgr.
Phone 717-768-8204
442-4181
HOGS 459: Barrows and gilts SO
cents to $1.50 higher. US No. 1-2
215-245 lbs. 42.50-44.00, No. 1-3 210-
255 lbs. 41.50-43.00, one lot 205 lbs.
at 41.00, No. 2-3 210-260 lbs. 40.15
41.75, No. 1-3 165-185 lbs. at 30.00
37.50,120-150 lbs. 32.00-37.75. SOWS
$3-$4 HIGHER. US No. 1-3 365-71 S
lbs. sows 38.0041.75,- Boars 28.00
31.50.
FEEDER PIGS 26: US No. 1-3
25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 30.00-34.00,
per head.
SHEEP 96: Choice & Prime 6080
lbs. spring slaughter lambs 84.00
88.00, 80100 lbs. 78.0084.00.
Slaughter ewes 10.0022.00. GOATS
21: 12.0024.00 per head. Kids 8.00
12.00 per head.
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 Oilier, Manager
Phone 717-394-7915
Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller
Phone 717-626-8653
sa?
Experience**
personnel
■ UAH.
FRIDAY, JUNE 6
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
HRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
at 7:30 P.M
Please Note
4 Evening Sales 7:30
June 6, July 4, Aug. 1
A Aug. 29
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
June 13 to 21
23 Head Due Between
June 21 to July 1
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, Erysiplas,
Rhinitis, E'Coli, Pasteueralia
Hand matad with Branding Dates
Local Trucker Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE DATE JULY 4