AS-iancastar Farming, Saturday, June 6,1987
99.00; Light & Cull all weights
90.00 & down; Holstein Bulls
THE return to farm up to 127.00;
OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
LAMBS, SHEEP & GOATS 89.
Choice Lambs 85.00-93.00; Medium
JU N h 15-21, 1987 & Good Lambs 70.00-85.00; Ught &
Sprouts peek as skies weep. Cull 6Q.00-72.00; Sheep,
last quart! rol the moon June 18 (Thurs ) Father sDav lune 21 Magna Cat ta p Jt, R„/.lro 91 00.911 OO- rlnato
signed June IS 121 S b\ King John at Runmmede Battle ot Bunker Hill June 17 „. ® j _
177 S Susan B Anthom fined tor voting June 18 1872 in Roe Hester N 1 all Sizes (by head) 15.00-67.00.
Summer begins June 21 at 811 p m H)I Average length of da\s for the week IS HOGS 119. No. 1-3 Butcher HogS
hours 17 minutes Keep a Hmt foi win war* ami you II find a usi font 190-225 pounds 52.50-55.75; No. 1-
Ask the Old Farmer: What is the meaning ot the
■ expression start from snatch and hou did it
y-r- ’*'* \C\-y '’sf™ originate 7 G F Nashville Tenn
t ~~ 7 Y~- It is snul In lnh’t nnyniiiltil win ii n ‘•huh i mndi n
~~ -* '* si nih hui Ilk ground to iiulunh tin ••hirliin; Inn mu
footniu
Home Hints To rid rust from the cormrs ot rusted cake and pic pans dip a raw potato into
scouring pow dor and scrub
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Ramv and warm at beginning ot week midweek dear and cool end
of week ramv and hot
Greater New York-New Jersey Week begins with thundershowers midweek clear
end of week showery and cool
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Beginning ot week ramv and mild midweek sunn\ and
hot showers at end ot week
(All Rights Kcscncd \anktc Publishing Incorporated Dublin \H 01444)
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Monday, June 1,1987
CATTLE 548. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice & Prime 68.00-
73.00, few to 74.85; Good & Choice
64.00-69.75; Good & Choice
Holstein 56.00-62.75; Standard &
Good Holstein 51.00-56.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 66.00-70.00, few to 71.75;
Good & Choice 62.00-67.00; Stan
dard & Good 55.00-62.50.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
45.0049.00, few to 52.00; Cutter &
FARMERS HELPING
FARMERS...
• Increase income throw
• No Dues
• No Assessments
• For more information call •
State Coordinator Harold Ely 717-278-1259
or Ed Anna, executive director at 716-344-1463
Regional Cooperative Marketing Agency
26 Harvester Ave., Batavia, N.Y. 14020
OUR BUSINESS IS
SERVICE TO FARMERS
Let us help you build a
successful marketing program!
Call:
717-761-2740
800-382-1356
Groins & Livestock
• Forward Contracting • Hedging Services
PCC
|| I J__rFA_COMMODITY FUTURES SERVICE, INC.
Boning Utility 42.50-48.50, few to
51.00; Canner & Low Cutter 43.50 &
down.
BULLS - ALL WEIGHTS; Yield
Grade 1 57.00-61.00, few to 65.00;
Yield Grade 2 52.50-57.75.
STOCKER CATTLE - ALL
WEIGHTS. Steers - Medium &
Good 59.00-75.50; Heifers
Medium & Good 59.00-70.00; Bulls
Medium & Good 58.00-69.00;
Steers Holstein 55.00-69.50.
CALVES 422. Good & Choice -
125 to 250 pounds 95.00-112.00;
Medium & Good 125 to 250
pounds 85.00-97.00; Medium &
Good 80 to 120 pounds 85.00-
RCMA
:h over-order pricini
• No Change in Handler
Act Now - July 10 Deadline
3 Butcher Hogs 225-250 pounds
54.50-56.50; No. 1-3 Butcher Hogs
250-300 pounds 50.00-55.00; Good
Butcher Sows 400 pounds down
42.00- Good Butcher Sows
400 pounds up 42.00-46.50; Heavy
Boars over 300 pounds 37.00-
40.25; Pigs-all sizes (by head)
30.00-
Sale every Monday afternoon at
3:30 p.m.; Hay & straw sale every
Monday at 1:00 p.m.
3 loads.
No market test.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, June 1,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 329. Compared with
last week’s market: Choice si.
steers 66.00-71.50, few Good 60.00-
65, Standard 53.00-57.50, few Utility
48.25-52.00. Few Choice si. heifers
64.00-67, few Good 56.00-62.50,
Standard 50.00-55, Utility 46.00-
51.00. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial si. cows 47.00-51.50,
several High Yielding Commercial
ATTENTION FARMERS ,
The New Way To Market Vour Livestock ,
HATFIELD 0 MOYER
PACKING CO. PACKING COJ
Will Receive Hogs Wilt Receive Cattle
At The |
BLAIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION 1
RD 1 Martmsburg, Pa
MONDAYS -HogsB AM to 11:30 AM
Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM \
THURSDAYS- Cattle & Calves
8 AM to 3 PM <
• No commission or yardage fees ,
deducted from check
• Livestock weighed and paid for ,
immediately
• You may call our office sale day for
prices
DALE R. HOOVER - Owner
Business 814-793-3077
Residence 814-793-2657
AimmON 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
Phone: 717-275-2880
52.00- Cutter & Bon. Utility
44.00- Conner & Low Cutter
38.00- Shells down to 33.00.
Yield Grade No. 1,1000-1800 lbs. si.
bulls 55.00-81.25, No. 2,900-1500 lbs.
48.00- Feeder Cattle: Medium
& Large Frame No. 1, 300-425 lbs.
steers 70.00-79.00. Medium & Large
Frame No. 1, 280-400 lbs. heifers
63.00- Medium & Large
Frame No. 1, 300-500 lbs. bulls
65.00-
CALVES: 185. Choice vealers
88.00- Good 78.00-87, Standard
and Good 90-120 lbs. 70.00-85, 6085
lbs. 60.00-70, few Utility 55-85 lbs.
40.00- Farm Calves: Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs. 96.00-152.50.
HOGS 189. US No. 1-2 215-235 lbs.
barrows and gilts 56.60-58, 1-3 210-
255 lbs. 55.00-56, one lot 2-3 196 lbs.
at 53.00, 1-3 160-180 lbs. 45.00-46.00,
few 2-4 300 lbs. at 45.00. US No. 1-3
300800 lbs. sows 45.00-47.50,2-3 300-
625 lbs. 41.00-44.50. Few Boars
34.00-
FEEDER PIGS 37. US No. 1-3 20-
30 lbs. feeder pigs 23.00-31.00, few
42 lbs. at 41.00, few Utility 13-20 lbs.
18.00- all per head.
SHEEP 219. High Choice &
Prime 80-100 lbs. spring si. lambs
80.0085, few 4080 lbs. 85:00-91,
Choice 75-98 lbs. 75.00-80.00; Good
& Choice 50-73 lbs. feeder lambs
78.00- Slaughter sheep 20.00-
25.00.
GOATS 8. Few Urge 25.00-27.00,
few Kids 10.00-16.00 all per head.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, June 2
Report supplied by Auction
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 45.00-48.25; Cutters 42.00
44.75; Canners 39.50-41.50; Shells
35.00.
Heifers: Commercial 44.00
52.00.
Steers: Good 54.00-59.00;
Standard 48.00-52.00.
Bulls: Good 55.50-58.50;
Standard 52.00-54.00.
Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs.
large frame 54.00-64.00; 300-500
lbs. small frame 51.00-56.00; 500
700 lbs. large frame 50.00-56.00;
500-700 lbs. small frame 48.00
53.00.
Veal Calves; Good 95.00104.00;
Standard 82.0092.00; Utility
65.0080.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 115.00
150.00; Heifers 75.00100.00.
Hogs; 55.0057.50.
Sows: 41.00-46.00.
Shoats; 25-30 lbs. per head
20.00- ; 30-35 lbs. per head
34.00- ; 35-50 lbs. per head
44.00-
Sheep; 16.00-28.00.
Goats per head; 20.00-54.00.
6WALTNEY of
j lSg|jSF SMITHFIELD, LTD.
RECEIVING HOGS:
LANCASTER COUNTY FARMERS
MONDAYS: McCoy's Branch Office, Bareville
WEDNESDAYS: (Next to Bawells Butcher Shop)
A FRIDAYS: on Butler Rd. 717-656-9668
TUESDAYS: BAR Cattle
THURSDAYS: Marietta
717-426-3258
YORK COUNTY FARMERS
MONDAYS: Stewartstown
717-993-2564
TUESDAYS: Thoiqasville
717-792-2248 or 9836
Contact for information;
Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203
or Charlie Kauffman, 215-593-5674
Future forward contracts available
FRIDAY, JULY 3 - 7:30 P.M.
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
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
Hera Now o new cross agofn.
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'Coll, Pasteueralla-'
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE DATE JULY 31, 7.30 P.M