AB-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, Octobar 25,1986 OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC OCT. 27-NOV. 2,1986 Wear your sweater it's football weather! Harvard University established 350 years ago by act of the Massachusetts General Court, Oct 28, 1636 Halloween Oct 31 Average length of days for the week 10 hours, 26 minutes Dr Jonas Salk, discoverer of the polio vaccine, bom in New York City, Oct 28, 1914 New York Stock Exchange collapsed, Oct 29, 1929 New moon Nov 2 (Sun ) Statue of Liberty dedicated on Bedloe's Island, New York Harbor, Oct 28,1886 Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts Ask the Old Farmer: I have several pieces of luggage that have been stored in the basement How canl get nd of the musty smell that they picked up while in storage 7 SS , Franklin, Mich Vacuum the luggage first, then rub with a solution of half rubbing alcohol, half water Try this first on an area that won’t Stow, in case it changes the color of the material Air and sun will also help get rid of the odor Home Hints: To remove stains from silverware, cover overnight with sour milk, next day nnse with cold, then warm water and dry / V* 1 ’’V 'J; > * ~1 AJP", Uet£a«ys«-^ OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Week begins with cold temperatures, possible showers and snow north, midweek northeaster, end of week rainy and seasonably cold Greater New York-New Jersey: Beginning of week partly sunny, some ram, with cool temperatures, offshore tropical storm midweek, with heavy ram possible, end of week rainy and cold Middle Atlantic Coastal; Week begins cloudy with cool temperatures, midweek ram, heavy east and north, end of week continued rainy and cold (All Rights Reserved Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, PA Monday, Oct. 20,1986 Report supplied by auction Registered receipts of 322 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market: lower. Local ATTENTION GRAIN PRODUCERS You Can Sell Your Com By Locking In The Basis And Pricing It Anytime Prior To Delivery Call For Updates On Price And Basis: 717-761-2740 800-382-1356 mKjSfcwJ 1 AP A \ |j I" PFA COMMODITY FUTURES SERVICE. INC. TRANS EQUIPMENT, INC. LANCASTER COUNTY Rte 272, P 0 Box 415, Brownstown, PA 17508 717-M*-20f5 ALL ALUMINUM MINI "B" GOOSENECK TRAILER BUILT WITH THE SAME PARTS AS THE BIG "CIRCLE B" TRAILERS. i. t • Approx. 40% Lighter Than Steel • Full Opening Rear End Gate • Corrugated Aluminum Tread with Vi Slide Floor * T Wide x 6'6" Inside Height • Full Opening Divide Gate • Walk-in Side Door Belly - Lite Liner - Livestock Trailers BARRETT (r) TRAILERS, INC. Manufactured by the '•Big" Trailer People THE Registered Horses 556.00-685.00. Driving Horses 250.00-1025.00. Riding Horses 150.00-450.00. Lightweight Killers 125.00-225.00. Heavyweight Killers 275.00- 385.00. Mare Ponies 35.00-70.00. Colts 10.00-20.00. Gelding Ponies 35.00-70.00. Lareer Ponies 100.00-150.00. IPARP FE New & Used Trailers In Stock Shippensburg Wholesale Produce Auction (Letnbach’s) Shippensburg, PA Tuesday, Oct. 16,18 &21 Report Supplied by Auction Price quotes are only //I and Firm Produce. Apples 1.50-3.25 l h bu. Broccoli 3.00-3.25 bu. Cabbage 4.00-6.30 50 lbs. (Chinese). Cauliflower .15-.64 hd. Gourds 1.50-3.25 Vfe bu. • Indian Com .30-.85 bunch of 3; fingers .25-.65 bunch of 3. Mums .50-1.95 pot. Peppers Ig. 4.50-9.25 bu.; med. 3.00-6.10 bu. Potatoes 3.00-4.75 50 lbs. Pumpkins face .04-.05 Vfe lb., .20- 1.50 ea.; neck .10-.80 ea.; jack-be little 15.00-28.00 bu. Squash 1.75-2.50 Msbu. Sweet Potatoes 4.25-6.25 Vz bu. Tomatoes Ig. #19.00-15.00 25 lbs.; med. #14.50-7.00 25 lbs. Turnips 2.75-5.00 % bu. tedwaltz^ Livestock Hauling Local and Long Distance 111 Little Washington Rd Call E vemngs Downingtown, Pa. 19335 |j j 942-3324 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 394-7915 Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller Phone 717-626-8653 person”® Morrison Cove Livestock Martlnsburg, Pa. Monday, Oct. 20,1986 Report supplied by auction CATTLE 177. STEERS: H. Choice & Prime None; Choice 57.00- Good 52.00-55.50; Standard 40.00-48.75. HEIFERS: Choice 54.00-56.50; Good 47.25-52.00. COWS: Utility & Commercial 36.50-40.00; Cutters 34.00-37.50; Canner & Low Cutter 24.50-33.50. BULLOCKS: Good & Choice 45.00- BULLS: Yield Grade No. 141.50- 48.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Good 53.00-61.50; Standard 39.00- 48.50; Bulls Good 45.00-52.50; Standard 36.00-47.50; Heifers Good 45.00- Standard 30.00-43.00. CALVES 227. Prime None; Choice 60.00-75.00; Good 55.00- 62.00; Standard & Good 50.00-61.00; 90-110 lbs. 57.00-65.00 ; 65-90 lbs. 45.00- Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs. 92.50-132.50; Holstein heifers 90-130 lbs. 58.00-67.50. HOGS 83. Barrows & Gilts US No. 1-2 215 lbs.-255 lbs. 55.00-57.25; US No. 1-3 210 lbs.-260 lbs. 54.00- 55.50. SOWS; US No. 1-346.50-50.25. FEEDER PIGS 24. US No. 1-3 20- 35 lbs. 24.50-31.00 per head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 34.00-41.00 per head. SHEEP 17. Slaughter lambs Choice 90 Ibs.-110 lbs. 57.00-61.00; Good 70 lbs.-85 lbs. 52.50-58.75; SI. Ewes 15.00-29.00. GOATS 6.22.00-47.00 per head. East Coast Carlot Thursday, Oct. 22,1986 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Choice and Prime special fed veal generally steady in limited test. Good and choice boning veal steady to 3.00 higher; inshipped untested. Choice and Prime lamb not established, firm undertone. Choice & Prime (Special Fed) Hide On 100 Head 220-280 lbs. ltd. 157.00, generally steady. Good and Choice Boning Type-Hide On Northeastern Suppliers 375 Head 65-75 lbs. 86.00-91.00, steady 3.00 higher; 55-64 lbs. 84.0069.00; 45-54 lbs. 82.0067.00; 35-44 lbs. 80.00- 85.00; 34 lbs. dwn. 78.0063.00. Inshipped No sales reported. 'r EMERY’S -ish-t BUYING STATION OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET RD4, EPHRATA, PA 17522 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET. HOURS: MONDAY. TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 ON THE FARM MONTHLY BRED GILT SALE 1:00 P.M Sale To Start Promptly 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 WHITE DIAMOND GILTS More Now a now cross again. Large White & Landrace, first generation true F-1 gilts. Parent stock originated from Lleske Bros. Minnesota. Very productive in litter size and feed conversion. Vaccinated for Lopto. iryslplas. Rhinitis, E'Coli, Pastouaralla Hand matad with Brooding Dates Local Truck Available No Hogs Sold On Commission JOHN B. STOLIZFUS R.D 1. Kirkwood, Pa. Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE DATEDECEMBER 19,1:00 P.M.
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