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HOGS 57. US No. 1-2 61.WW2.50;
US No. 1-358.WW0.50.
THE SOWS: US No. 1-3 42.00-45.50.
OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC FEEDER PIGS 68. US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. 33.0043.00 per head; No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 44.00-51.00 per head.
SHEEP 54. Choice 72.50-90.00;
Good 65.00-71.00; SI. Ewes 18.00-
29.00; Goats 18.50-35.00 per head.
HAY: 2 Loads $45.00475.00 per
ton.
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Norwich, Conn , notified July 8, 1891 that she would be the first woman admitted to
Yale Average length of days for the week 15 hours 7 minutes London Bridge
fell down from fire July 10,1220 Aaron Burr shoots and fatally wounds Alexander
Hamilton in a duel at Weehawken, NJ, July 11, 1804 Moon is closest to the earth
for the year July 11 With the trowel of paltemc we dig out the root s of truth
Ask the Old Farmer: My friend and 1 noticed that cows out
feeding in the pasture are all facing the same way Is there a
reason for this' C M , North Chicago, 111
Vcs iNpi’t tally in the loastal setfioiis The initers stein? like a
vane on the gable of a barn to head the wind Otherwise the wind
will rough up their fur and they don't like it 1
Home Hints Plate small pieces of black plastic under melons squash
es and pumpkins to keep them free of ground rot
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England; Beginning of week seasonable midweek warmer and showers, end of
week sunny and hot
Greater New York-New Jersey: Clear and hot at beginning of week, midweek light
showers, continuing hot, end of week sunny and very warm
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Beginning of week seasonable showers south midweek
clear and hot end of week partly cloudy and warm, showers south
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Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
Tuesday, June 30,1987
Phone 656-9592
Report Supplied by Auction
Apricots: 9.00-12.008 qt. flat.
Blueberries: 14.00-18.00 12 pt
flat.
Broccoli: 4.00-7.00,14’5-16’s.
Cabbage; (green) 3.004.50, 50#,
(red) 4.00-10.50,50#.
Cauliflower: .10-.44hd.
Cherries: (sour) 12.00-15.00 8 qt.
flat.
Corn: (sweet) 1.10-I.Bodoz.
Cucumbers: 7.00-10.0011/9 bu.
Onions: 10.00-12.00,40 ct. bunch.
Pickles; 9.00-12.00 Ms bu.
Peppers: 10.00-11.5011/9 bu.
Potatoes: 7.00-9.00, 25# % bu.;
.90,10#
Raspberries; (red) 20.00-26.50 12
pt. flat; (black) 14.00-18.00 8 qt.
flat, 12.00-14.0012 pt. flat.
Red Beets: 3.004.75,15’5.
String Beans: (green) 10.00-15.00
11/9bu.; (yellow) 10.00-15.00.1 1/9
bu.
Sugar Peas; 10.00-15.0010 lbs.
Tomatoes; hydroponic 11.00
16.00 10 lbs.; field #1 30.00-40.00 25
lbs.
Yellow Squash; 2.00-4.50 Vz bu.
Zucchini; (yellow) 3.00-5.00 Vz
bu.; (green) 2.00-2.50 Vz bu.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, June 29,1987
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 120.00.
Veal Calves 65.00-81.00.
Vealer Bull Calves to 96.00.
Slaughter Calves to 80.00.
Grassers St Feeders 40.00-60.00.
Lambs 65.00-80.00.
Sheep 20.0040.00.
Hogs, 200 to 250 52.00-57.50.
Sows 44.0046.00.
Boars 35.00-37.50.
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SERVICE TO FARMERS
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Call:
717-761-2740
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July 6-12, 1987
Sweet heat!
Pigs each 15.0046.00.
Heifers 44.00-53.75.
Steers 46.00-59.00.
Steers, feeder 45.00-65.00.
Bulls 46.00-57.50.
Cows, utility 46.0048.00.
Cows, fat 44.0047.00.
Cows, medium 39.0043.00.
Cows, poor or small 32.00-36.00.
Cattle Market some easier.
Calf Market steady.
Horses each to 250.00.
Ponies each to 65.00.
Goats each to 48.00.
Remarks: Some types of beef
cows are cheaper.
Feeder Sale Ist Monday of Each
Month.
Dairy Sale 3rd Thursday of Each
Month.
Farmers Livestock
Auction
Duncans ville, Pa.
Mon., June 29,1987
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 158. STEERS: H.
Choice & Prime 64.00-69.75; Choice
62.00-66.25; Good 60.00-61.75;
Standard 54.00-58.75.
HEIFERS: Choice
Good 52.00-60.50.
COWS: Utility & Commercial
47.0050.25; Cutters 45.0047.25;
Canner & Low Cutter 37.5044.75.
BULLOCKS: Good St Choice
57.5063.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 52.50
60.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; Steers
Good 65.0078.50; Standard 59.00
64.00; Bulls Good 64.0076.50;
Standard 52.50-63.25. Heifers Good
59.0069.50; Standard 50.0057.50.
CALVES 284. Prime 84.0098.50;
Choice 74.0082.50; Good 60.00
72.00; Standard St Good 55.0064.50;
90110 lbs. 72.0084.50; 65-90 lbs.
60.00-88.50; Holstein Bulls 90130
lbs. 110.00137.00; Holstein Heifers
90130 lbs. 90.00105.00.
it» i
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, June 30
Report supplied by Auction
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 46.00-49.25; Cutters 43.00-
45.50; Canners 40.0042.50; Shells
36.00.
Heifers: Standard 50.00-56.00;
Commercial 41.00-48.00.
Steers: Good 55.00-59.50;
Standard 51.00-54.00.
Bulls: Good 55.00-57.50;
Standard 52.00-54.50.
Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs.
large frame 50.00-58.00; 500-700
lbs. large frame 51.00-55.00.
Veal Calves: Good 87.00-98.00;
Standard 76.00-87.00; Utility
60.00-75.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 105.00-
129.00; Heifers 100.00-108.00.
Hogs: 59.75-61.50.
Sows; 42.0046.00.
Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head
27.50-32.00 ; 30-35 lbs. per head
P" SPECIAL NOTICE j
I Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. |
| 10 miles East of Lancaster, Rt. 30. I
I Send your hogs to us. We have a good |
* demand for hogs. Every Saturday at 9 I
I a.m. I
f L. Robert Frame, Manager I
I
NOTICE
KING'S HAY AUCTION
Will Be Moving Vz Mile North Of
Present Location At Corner Of
472 and Noble Road at
Rouse Tobacco Station
First Sale On New Location
July 14th, 1987
Lunch Available
ATTENTION FARMBB
EVERY MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
MOYER PACKING CO.
'Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
RD4, Danville, RA
• 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 qftice 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:7l7-275-2880
34.00- 35-50 lbs. per head
44.00-
Lambs: 74.00-77.00.
Sheep: 14.00-19.00.
Goats: 14.00-51.00.
Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717) 530-1700
Shippensburg, PA
June 25, 27, 30
Report Supplied by Auction
Apples 2 00-2 25 •/. bu
Apricots 11 00 'A bu
Broccoli 2 25-4 00 'A bu
Cabbage 2 00-4 00 bu
Cauliflower 10-.35 ea
Cherries (sweet) 5 25-9 50 8 qt flat,
(sour) 6 50-8.25 8 qt flat.
Cucumbers 2.50-4.50 'A bu
Leuuce 200-3.00 bu.
Onions 5.50 'A bu. 20 bunch
Peas (hull) 6 00-9 25 A bu
Pickles 2 75-7.00 ‘/. bu.
Potatoes 1 40-3 80 10#, 9 75-12 00 50#.
Raspberry 12.00-13.75, 12 pt. flat
Red Beets 3.00-8 50 15 bunch bu
Squash 2 50-6.00 'A bu
String Beans (green) 3 00-10 50 V 4 bu
Sugar Peas 3.75-7 50 'A bu
Sugar Snaps 4.25-9.50 'A bu
Tomatoes (field) 12 00-17.50 25# box
Watermelon 1.50-3.20 ea.
Zucchini 2.75-6 25 'A bu
I York County
I Livestock Sales Ltd.
I P.O. BOX 243 • FAWN GROVE. PA 17321
A (717)993-2564
I I Buyers - Livestock Producers - Farmers
* IWe Need & Appreciate Your Patronage
I Martin Heaps, Mar.
? 717-382-4725
I Stan & Mary Nagle - Owners
Home Phone: (215) 566-3239
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
N. Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, June 29, 1987
CATTLE 271 .PDA Compared with
last Monday's market- Slaughter Cows
$1 50 lower. Few Good si steers
59 75-63 50. Standard 52 00-59 50. Utility
48 00-52,00. Few Good si. heifers
56 00-56 75, few Standard 51 00-54 25
Breaking Utility & Commercial si cows
47 00-49 50, one 51.00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 43 00-47.50, Canner & Low Cutler
35.00-43.25 Utility si. bullocks
47 00-50 00. Yield Grade No. 1,1320-1890
lbs si bulls 52 00-57, one 58 75, few No. 2.
1220-1325 lbs. 50 75-52 00. Feeder Cattle:
Medium & Large Frame No 1. 450-765
lbs. heifers 53.75-60, Medium #2, 300-600
lbs 52 00-60.00. Medium & Large Frame
No 1, 450-625 lbs. bulls 57.50-64 50
CALVES 278... Few Choice vealers
88 00-90, few Good 72 00-85, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 75.00-80, 65-85 lbs
71 00-77, lot Utility 56 lbs 56 00 Farm
Calves- Holstein Bulls 90-135 lbs.
80 00-118, Holstein Heifers 90-120 lbs.
75 00-88 00
HOGS 469... Barrows and gills $3 lower.
US No. 1-2 225-245 lbs. 59 75-60 50, lot
6125, 1-3 215-265 lbs 58 00-60, 2-3
230-265 lbs. 56.00-58, 1-3 205-215 lbs.
55 00-58 00 Sows mostly $1 lower US
No. 1-3 300-670 lbs sows 40 50-47.00
Boars 39.00-42.50.
FEEDER PIGS 48... US 1-3 20-30 lbs
feeder pigs 20.00-31.00, 60-75 lbs
47 00-55.00 all per head.
SHEEP 178 .Choice&Pnme6s-85 lbs
spring si. lambs 75.00-89, small lot 97.00,
90-105 lbs. 70.00-75, lot 81 00; Good &
Choice 40-85 lbs. feeder lambs
60.00-79 00 Slaughter ewes 10 00-22.00.
GOATS 40. .Large 30.00-46 00.
Medium 19.00-3000, Kids 8 00-20 00
all per head.
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York Coi
On f*A Route #24 between Stewartstown and
New Park
All Kinds of Livestock Sold on Commission
GWALTNEY OF SMITHFIELD
Open Every Monday ■ Hogs - 6 00 a m -12 noon
Auction - 7 00 p m - 7
FRIDAY, JULY 31 - 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
Here Now a new cross agafn.
Large White & Landrace, first
generation true F-l gilts.
Parent stock originated from
Lleske Bros. Minnesota. Very
productive in litter size
and feed conversion.
Vaccinated for Lepto, Erysiplas,
Rhinitis, E'Coli, Pastauaralla
Hand mated with Brooding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Oiffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE FRI., AUG. 28 - 7:30 P.M.
Llvettock Auction