OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC I ast iju.uti rot tin ninon lum IK(ihurs) latluisHax lum 21 Maenakaili signed Jum 121 b\ kmy, lohn at Runm nude Baltic ot Bunk* i Hill lum 1” 177 s Susan H Anthorn tnud lor voting luni IS 1H72 m Kmlustei \ 'i Summer be £ins June 21 a{ hl l pm IHI Ve i age k ngth ut ekn s for tlu week I s hours 17 minutes ki i/> u lhni\ toi N t’i im/u/is tnui uou // fnul ii iim Mm/ v Ask the Old farmer What is tlu meaning ottlu ixpnssion start from scratch and lum did if originate 1 C. 1 \aslnilk knn - \ II ;s mM /e on\nhili it tlhii a 'tiiitti niiith n *** — l —s i tillJi iii thi \iouihl to nuih a/r flu -tiiitin\lnu in >i Home Hints In rid nisi from tin n»nu r s nf Misti d i iki md pu pins dip ir iu petit*’ mi* s». tui n p* »w de rindsi ru h OLD FARMER b WE ATI It R FORECAST New England Ram\ and vs atm at be ginning ol week mulwu k eU ar and tool end ot week ram\ and hot Greater New York-New Jersey Wee k be gnu w ith thunde ishoui rs mid week i k at end of week showers and cool Middle Atlantic Coastal Beginning ot vmlk ram\ and mild midweek sumn and hot slume rs at end ot week ( \ll Rights Kisir\id I’lihlishnu, huorper He d Dublin \H 01444) Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, JoneS Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 139. Compared with last Monday’s market; Slaughter cows weak to $1 lower. Few Choice si. steers 1050-1400 lbs. 66.50-69, few Good 57064.50, few Good 8c Choice holsteins 59-60.75, few Standard 48.50-52.50. Few Good holsteln heifers 54.00-55.75, few Standard 48.00-53.50. Breaking Utility 8c Commercial si. cows 43.50-47.75, Cutter & Bon. Utility 42.00-44.50, few Canner 8c Low Cutter 37.25-40, Shells down to 35.25. Few Good si. bullocks 59.00-60.75, few Standard 54.0055, few Utility 46.5050.75. Yield Grade No. 1, 8501750 lbs. si. bulls 54.00-59.00. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium Frame No. 1,360760 lbs. steers 57.00-66.00. Few Medium Frame No. 1, 515-675 lbs. heifers 55.0060.00. CALVES 172. Few Choice 90.00 110, Standard and Good 75-110 lbs. 88.00100, few Utility 6080 lbs. 70.0085.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90140 lbs. 105.00150.00. HOGS 34. Few Lots US No. 1-3 190215 lbs. barrows and gilts 56.60 58.10, lot 2-3 275 lbs. 45.00. Few US KING'S AUCTION KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quarryville or 6 miles north of Oxford at Shaub's Auction House Lloyd H Kreider, Auctioneer AU-000SI3L No out of state checks ML TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME OUR BUSINESS IS SERVICE TO FARMERS Let us help you build a successful marketing program! Call: 717-761-2740 800-382-1356 Grains & Livestock • Forward Contracting • Hedging Services pcc || | FUTURES SERVICE. INC. XML jUNE 15-21, 1987 Sprouts peek as skies weep tOi'tliU i No. 1-3 460580 lbs. sows 40.0041.00 Boars, individual’s 38.008c39.60. FEEDER PIGS 100. Lot US No. 1-3 15 lbs. feeder pigs 27.00, 35-45 lbs. 40.0046.50, lot 75 lbs. 50.00 - all per head. SHEEP 3. Couple Choice 908cl00 lbs. spring si. lambs 77.008c80.00. Slaughter ewe, individual 20.00. GOATS 15. Urge 25.0051.00 - all per head. Shippensburg Wholesale Produce Auction (Leinbach’s) Shippensburg, PA Jnne4,6and9 Report Supplied by Auction Apples 2.25-3.50 Vz bu. Asparagus 16.5019.25 Me bu. Bedding Plants 3.004.25 flat. Broccoli 3.005.00 Vz bu. Cauliflower .10.62 hd. Cherries 7.00 8 qt. flat. Lettuce 3.004.00 bu. Onions 5.75-9.0011/9 bu. Peas (hull) 7.0010.5011/9 bu. Radishes 4.00-5.00 % bu. Strawberries 5.75-8.00 8 qt. flat. Sugar Peas 6.009.25 Vz bu. Sugar Snaps 6.509.0011/9 bu. LIVESTOCK HAULING Dependable Service 6 Possum Bottom Tractors and Trailers Call Anytime Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. L. Robert Frame Manager Office 717-442-4181 Office & Home; 215-458-5060 Office & Home. 215-458-8518 Frederick Livestock Monday* June 8,1987 BUTCHER COWS: Steady to 1.00 lower. Good 46.00-47.25; Standard & Utility 42.00-45.00; Canners 38.00- 42.00; Shelly 40.00 down. BULLS: None Offered. STEERS: Good 62.00-68.00; Standard 55.00-61.00. HEIFERS: Good 56.0W2.00; Medium 50.00-55.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 2.50 higher. 220-240 lbs. 58.5W9.25; 250-270 lbs. 56,50-58.00. Sows 275450 lbs. 43.00- 47.75; Thin Sows: 40.00-43.00. VEAL CALVES; Very active steady prices. Good-Choice 80.00- 90.50; Standard 70.00-79.00; Stocky & Thin 60.0W9.00; Light Calves 82.00-94.00; Weak & Rough 81.00- Down. CALVES RETURNING TO FARM: 5.00 higher. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 90-120 lbs. 95.00-110.00. HOLSTEIN BULLS: 85-95 lbs. 95.00-120.00; 100-115 lbs. 110.00- 132.00. LAMBS: Good and Choice 71.00- 76.00; Medium 68.00-70.00. STOCK CATTLE: Light Run- Steady Prices. Steers- Good 62.00- 66.00; Medium 58.00-61.00. Heifers Good 56.00-61.50; Medium 50.00- 55.00. Bulls Good 58.00-61.50; Medium 53.00-57.00. Dairy Cows 500.00- Springing Heifers 710.00- PIGS & SHOATS: Steady prices, By the Head- 20-50 lbs. 29.00-42.00. Green Dragon . Livestock Sales ft? 1 Location; Ephrata RD 4. 1 mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. ° OWS X SALE EVERY FRIDAY Lots of good Northern Feeder & Stockers. Slaughter Cows - Bull Steer, Veal-lamb. 11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week. 1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale. 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale. For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733-2444, Home 717-838-4318. WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor All out of state and new buyers must have cash or certified check or current letter of credit from bank. ATTmON 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 lor 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 lor hogs tor the day. MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner Danville Buying Station Phone: 717-275-2880 East Coast Carlot Wednesday, June 10,1987 Report Supplied by USDA East Coast Carlot Meat Trade Delivered Prices (CAF) Boston To Washington Area Inclusive. Compared to Tuesday’s close: Choice and Prime special fed veal generally steady. Good and choice boning veal steady to 1.00 lower; Inshipped 4.00 higher. Choice and Prime boxed lambs generally steady. Veal Carcass-Hide On Choice & Prime (Special Fed) 160 Head LTD. 190.00, 220-280 lbs. generally steady Good and Choice Boning Type-Hide On Northeastern Suppliers 275 Head 65-75 lbs. 112.00-114.00, steady -1.00 lower; 55-64 lbs. 110.00-112.00; 45-54 lbs. 108.00-110.00; 35-44 lbs. 106.00-108.00; 34 lbs. down 104.00- 106.00. Inshipped 240 Head 71-80 lbs. 123.00, 4.00 higher; 61- 70 lbs. 121.00; 51-60 lbs. 119.00; 41-50 lbs. 117.00; 3(MO lbs. 115.00. Spring Lambs Carcass Choice & Prime 1 Load Boxed, Vaccum Packed. 55 Lbs. Down 187,00, Pis, generally steady. Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, June 9 Report supplied by Auction Beef Cows; Utility and Com mercial 46.00-49.25; Cutters 42.00- 45.50; Canners 39.50-41.00; Shells 38.50. Heifers: Good 61.00-65.25; Commercial 42.00-52.00. Steers; Good 60.50-64.00, Standard 48.00-53.00 Bulls: Good Standard 51.00-53.50 Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs large frame 58.00-65.00 ; 300-500 lbs. small frame 52.00-58.00 ; 500- 700 lbs. large frame 54.0060.00. Veal Calves: Good 99.0(1-109.00; Standard 86.00-98.00; Utility 72.00-85.00. Farm Calves: Bulls 1.00-1.47; Heifers .95-1.05. Hogs: 56.00-59.50. Sows: 43.0047.00. Boars: 35.00-39.00. Shqats: 25-30 lbs. per head 19.00-28.00; 30-35 lbs. per head 31.0038.00; 35-50 lbs. per head 40.0047.50. Lambs: 79.0037.00. Sheep: 13.00-18.00. 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 sate arrows. 50 to 60 Head WHITE DIAMOND GILTS Here Now a new cross agofn. Large White & Landrace, first generation true F-l gilts. Parent stock originated from Lieske Bros. Minnesota. Very productive in litter size and feed conversion. Vaccinated for Lopto. Eryslplqa. Rhinitis, E'Coli, Pasteueralla Hand mated with Brooding 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. 54.00-57.50;
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