At-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, Jum 21,1986
OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
JUNE 23-29, 1986
Warm enough to croon and spoon.
The year is half gone this week Battle of the Little Bighorn fought in Montana,
June 25, 1876 Average length of days for the week, 15 hours, 16 minutes
Treaty of Versailles signed June 28, 1919, officially ending World War I Last
quarter of the moon June 28 (Sat) See much, say little, and learn to suffer in time
Ask the Old Farmer: 1 would like to know the best
and easiest way to take up linoleum that has been
cemented to a hardwooa floor R A S , Dedham,
Mass
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Beginning of week hot with showers, mid through end of week
sunny and hot
Greater New York-New Jersey: Week begins with thundershowers and mild tem
peratures, mid through end of week sunny and hot
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Through midweek sunny and hot, end of week showers
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Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
Tuesday, June 17,1986
Report Supplied by Auction
Asparagus: 1.10-1.30 bunch.
Broccoli: 4.50-6.50 bu.
Cabbage: 4.00-6.00 bu.
Cauliflower: .55-.76 hd.
Lettuce: 3.00-5.25 bu.
Onions: 3.50-5.75 bu.
Peas (Hull) 7.50-10.00 bu.
FOR DOWN, CRIPPLED
COWS, BULLS & STEERS
Slaughtered Under
Federal Inspection
Paid On Dressed Weight
Tom Mulvaney
Livestock Trucking
(201) 454-4247
HANDLING;
Warren, Hunterdon, Sussex
And Somerset Counties, New Jersey
Northampton, « V
Carbon & Schuylkill $ J] I?
Counties. .
INPENNA;
THE
Grab one corner and pull It's a help if a neighbor has
dropped in about thaf time The glue, etc , that is left
on the floor can be sanded off ana the floor refimshm
Home Hints: Plant nasturtiums around squash hilts In
addition to having edible leaves and flowers, they control
squash bugs
Raspberries: 12.00-14.00 (12 pt.
flat); 12.00-16.50 (Sqt.flat).
Red Beets: 4.00-6.50 bu.
Strawberries: 12.25-15.00 (8 qt.
flat).
String Beans
14.00 bu.
Sugar Peas: 14.00-17.00 bu
Sugar Snaps: 12.00-14.50 Vz bu
Tomatoes; 10.00-14.00 (20# box)
Yellow Squash; 4.00-7.50 Vz bu.
Zucchini; 3.00-6.00 Vi bu.
TOP PRICES
AND AS IS
(Green)
12.00-
Shippensburg Produce
Auction
(Leinbacli’s)
Shippensburg, PA
Tuesday, June 12 & 17,1986
Report Supplied by Auction
Cauliflower .03-.45 hd.
Cherries (Bing) 10.00-10.85 (8 qt.
flat).
Cucumbers 2.00-3.85 Vz bu.
Eggs .61-.65 doz.
Lettuce (Spring) 1.75-3.00 % bu.
Onions (Spring) 1.50-5.30 Vz bu.
Peas (hull) 8.50-11.00 bu.
Pickles 4.85 %bu.
Potatoes (50#) 2.00-2.60.
Raspberries (12 pt. flat) 12.00-
14.00.
Red Beets 2.00-4.50 bu.
Sugar Peas 8.50-9.00 Vz bu.
Zucchini 1.504.00 Vz bu.
Zucchini Squash 1.504.00 Vz bu.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, June 14
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE: 1.00-2.00
lower.
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 lbs.
59.0045.25; 500-700 lbs. 55.0048.50;
700-1000 lbs. 47.0043.00; Holstein
300-1000 33.5041.00. S-L&M&L-2
300400 lbs. 54.0061.00; 500700 lbs.
51.0044.00.
f — York County
I Livestock Sales Ltd. i
X P O. BOX 243 • FAWN GROVE, PA 17321 I
| (717)993-2564 5|
I I Saturday’s Hay Sale Canceled Until I
J Further Notice |
I York County’s Only Li v«« ‘
On PA Route #24 between Stewartstown and
New Park
All Kinds of Livestock Sold on Commission
GWALTNEY OF SMITHFIELD
Open Every Monday ■ Hogs - 600a.m -12 noon
Auction - 7:00 o.m. -1
Buyers • Livestock Producers ■ Farmers
We Need I Appreciate Your Patronage
Stan Jt.Mary Naglt -Owntn i
Home Phone: (215) 566-3239 fi
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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
WP*' 1 *"",' 1
personnel
■ ■■■
ATTENTION 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.
MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner
Danville Buying Station
PfiQnp: 717-275-2880
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 500-
700 lbs. 51.50-54.00.
HEIFERS: Steady. M&L-l 300-
500 lbs. 48.50-54.00; 500-700 lbs.
45.50-50.00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs.
46.0048.50.
STOCK COWS: Beef 435.00-
465.00; Baby Calves 31.00-100.00
(Few 100.00 to 127.50).
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: 1 hd.
Steers- Good 2-3 51.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: \Vz
Lower. Utility & Commercial 24
35.25-38.75 1 at 40.00; Canner &
Cutters 1-3 30.00-35.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2
42.5047.00.
LAMBS: Trend 5.00 Lower. Blue
O High Choice & Prime 78.00; Red
O Choice 64.00; Feeder Lambs
Choice 70.50-72.00; Slaughter Ewes
18.00-23.00.
HOGS; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 48.50;
Sows 1-3 37.0043.50; Boars 27.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 57.00-64.00.
LOW
CLASSIFIED
RATES
WITH
EXCELLENT
RESULTS!
New Holland
Sales Stables
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, June 18,1986
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 71 cows, 95
heifers and 9 bulls. Market steady.
Load of Luzerne Co. springers,
730.00-850.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 560.00-
1035.00.
Load of NY fresh cows, 700.00-
1010.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 740.00-
780.00.
Load of Canada fresh cows,
570.00-1150.00, springers 730.00-
990.00.
Load of PA fresh cows, 850.00-
1040.00.
Locally consigned cows 360.00-
1100.00.
Springing heifers 640.00-890.00.
Open heifers 290.00-450.00.
Bulls 360.00-600.00.
48% Soybean Meal, *209.00
*158.00
Distillers Grains,
Per Ton Delivered
EVEN LOWER PRICES FOR LARGER
QUANTITIES.
Buy up to 11 tons and save more 1 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)
FRIDAY, MY 4
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks
at 7:30 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
July 6-13
L 25 Head Due Between
July 13-27
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 Lapto, Eryslplas,
Rhinitis, E'Coli, Pasteueralla
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Hand mated with Iraading Data*
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Local Tmcker Available
No Hogg Sold On Commlarion
JOHN B. STOITZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL -
NEXT SALE DATE AUGUST 1
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