LBS. 70.00-80.00. FARM CALVES:
HOLSTEIN BULLS 95/120 LBS.
•y * 90.00-138.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
"■r m _ _ _ . _ _ _ 90/110 LBS. 100.00-151.00.
OLD FARMERS ALMANAC .asS'iSaiSgSHS
215/245 LBS. 58.75-59.75. 2-3 200/250
LBS. 57.50-58.75, 2-4 190/270 LBS.
51.50-57.50. US NO. 1-3 280/650 LBS.
SOWS 47.00-49, FEW 52.00,2-3 260/575
LBS. 42.00-47.00. BOARS 42.00-45.00.
FEEDER PIGS 381. US NO. 1-3 20/30
LBS. FEEDER PIGS 30.00-42.00, 30/40
LBS. 42.00-51.00,50/60 LBS. 51.00-58.00
ALL PER HEAD.
SHEEP 21. GOOD 75/105 LBS.
SPRING SL. LAMBS 66.00-73.00.
GOATS 24. LARGE 41.00-71.00
PER HEAD.
SEPT. 14-20, 1987
Plump vines, good wines.
Last quarter of the moon Sept 14 Handel, after working uninterrupted for 23
days, finished his Messiah Sept 14,1741 Jumbo, the elephant, died in a tram crash
Sept 15, 1885 Cherokee Strip Day in Oklahoma Sept 16 1893 Tnmountam,
Mass , changed its name to Boston Sept 17, 1630 Elizabeth Barrett eloped with
Robert Browning to Pans Sept 19, 1846 Average length of days for the week 12
hours, 25 minutes Romulus born Sept 20, 70 BC Life is half spent nefore we
know what it is
Ask the Old Farmer: How can I remove candle wax
®that has dripped deep into the pile of our carpet’
ii rape lightly to get am lump s off t/ui i use a little diy
~~ stain Or you ian plan• a pap i r hag •'! t r tin spots .via
lightly mu a Hot iron over it lilln run hrst test n a
Home Hints Fo rt mou vajilt ti i r k 1 ' from tabk rub m
loth
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
' Fredericksburg, PA
Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1987
Report supplied by PDA
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST CATTLE 164 - PDA - COMPARED
New England Week begins sunn\ and pleasant possible hurricane near mast W]TH LAST WEEKS MARKET;
midweek end ot week dear and warm , , , , <5l AUGHTER COWS MOSTLY
Greater New York-New Jersey Week begins partlv clouds with mild temperatures HIGHER TWO
possible hurricane midweek end ot week cloudc with seasonable t mperatures S IU .n _ Mtuncß.
Middle Atlantic Coastal Beginning ol week smmv and mud mid a. ts heav v ram CHOICE SL STEERS_64TS&6S, FEW
possible ottshore hurricane end ot week sunm with seasonable temperatures GOOD 57.50-61.85, GOOD & LtIUILK
(All Right, Reserved Yankee Publishing Incorporated Dublin NH 03444) .O^LSO.^WUmiTY
& STANDARD 49.25-57.75. FEW
CHOICE SL. HEIFERS 61.25-63.85,
TWO HIGH CHOICE 63.85&65, TWO
GOOD 55&58.25, FEW UTILITY &
STANDARD 45.00-52.00. BREAKING
UTILITY & COMMERCIAL SL.COWS
Keister’s Livestock
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1987
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 410. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME SL. STEERS 67-69.50. CHOICE
65.00- GOOD 62.00-65, STANDARD
58 00-62, UTILITY 52.00-58.00. CHOICE
SL. HEIFERS 62-65.50, GOOD 57.00-62,
STANDARD 53.00-57, UTILITY
50-53.00. BREAKING UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL SL. COWS 45 00-48, FEW
49.00, CUTTER & BONING UTILITY
43.00- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
38.00- SHELLS DOWN TO 32 00
CHOICE SL BULLOCKS 55 00-63.00.
YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 1200/1700 LBS
SL BULLS 54-56 75, NO 2, 800/1200
LBS 50 00-54.00 FEEDER CATTLE:
York County
Livestock Sales Ltd.
P.O. BOX 243 • FAWN GROVE, PA 17321
(717) 993-2564
York County's Only Livestock Auction
On PA 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
SPECIAL FEEDER SALE
THURS.. OCT. 1 - 7 P.M.
We have buyers - We need cattle
Cattle received after 10 a.m. Thurs., 10/1/87 or by
special arrangement. Contact Auction Monday
only or Stan Nagle anytime.
Stan & Mary Nagle - Owners
Home Phone; (215) 566-3239
SEPL 7:o(f 3 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 Quarryvllle, take
Rt. 272 to Little Britain, turn north, fol
low Little Britain Road to Jackson Road,
right. 2nd farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of
Quarryvllle 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 again.
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 Lepto, Erysiplas,
Rhinitis, E'Coll, Pasteneralla
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Truck Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS .
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa.
Abe Dlffenbach,-Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE FRI., OCTOBER 23, 1:00 P.M.
MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME NO. 1,
450/750 LBS. 65.00-75.00. HEIFERS
500/750 LBS. 54.00-60.00.
CALVES 201. CHOICE VEALERS
91.00-105, GOOD 90.00-96, STANDARD
AND GOOD 90/120 LBS. 80.00-95,70/90
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Please Review These Local Records
Of Lancaster, York And Lebanon County Flocks.
20 Weeks of Age # Birds Peak Production # Weeks Over 90% Livability
45,914 Over 93% - 9 weeks Over 90% -16 weeks 96.3% at 56 weeks
82,845 Over 93% - 2 weeks Over 90% -18 weeks 93.4% at 70 weeks
12-23-85
5-08-86
7-21-
12-29-86 27,664 Over 93% ■lO weeks Over 90% -16 weeks 95.9% at 43 weeks
1-30-87 85,619 Over 93% - 8 weeks Over 90% -15 weeks 95.9% at 38 weeks
46.25-48.50, FEW 51.25, CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 42-46.50, FEW 47.75,
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 37.75-41.75.
SHELLS 35-37.25, FEW DOWN TO
25.00. FEW STANDARD SL. BUL
LOCKS 54.50-55.75. FEW YIELD
GRADE NO. 1, 1445/1950 LBS. SL.
BULLS 56.75-60.00. FEEDER CATTLE:
FEW LARGE FRAME NO. 2-3, 195/295
LBS. STEERS 73.00-76.00. FEW
MEDIUM FRAME #2&3 210/315 LBS.
HEIFERS 63.00-68.00. LOT LARGE
FRAME NO. 2. 205 LBS. BULLS 69.00.
CALVES 230: VEALERS GRADING
STANDARD AND GOOD $5 TO $lO
HIGHER. FEW CHOICE VEALERS
92.00-97.00. FEW GOOD 71.00, STAN
DARD & GOOD 80/105 LBS. 77.00-87,
65/75 LBS. 70.00-81, UTILITY 50/70
LBS. 50.00-65, FEW 74.00. FARM
CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS 95/125
LBS. 91.00-129, FEW 137.00,85/95 LBS.
85 00-99, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 85/115
LBS. 100 00-129.00, ONE 140.00.
HOGS 171: (SUPPLY INCLUDED
ABOUT 35% COWS) BARROWS AND
GILTS SMALL SUPPLY UNEVEN.
TWO LOTS US NO. 1-2 235&240 LBS
58.60-59.50, 1-3 230/245 LBS. 58-58.85,
2-3 205/235 LBS. 55.00-57, LOT 2-4 285
LBS. 47.00, 1-3 160/198 LBS. 42-48.60.
US NO 1-3 275/645 LBS. SOWS
46-49 50, FEW 51.00, FEW MEDIUM
275/315 LBS. 35-43.50. FEW BOARS
38-40.00. FEW BOARS 38 00-40, LIGHT
WEIGHTS 45-46.50.
FEEDER PIGS 14: TWO LOTS US NO.
1-3 12/17 LBS. FEEDER PIGS
6 0.0 0 4 6 5.0 0 - PER
HUNDREDWEIGHT.
TRUCKING CO.
1010 W. Main St, Mount Joy. PA 17552
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Weston Livestock
Market
September 1, 1987
STOCK STEERS; M-l 225-290
87.00- 291-360 85.00-97.00,
361-430 80.00-85.00; 431-500
72.00- 501-585 68.00-77.00,
585-700 68.00-75.00; 800 AND OVER
52.00-
STOCK HEIFERS: M-l 225-290
72.00- 291-360 70.00-78.00;
361-430 70.00-75.00; 431-500
65.00- 501-585 62.00-70.00,
585-700 60.00-68.00; 800 AND OVER
55.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 47.50-51.75
STOCK BULLS: M-l 225-290
85.00- 291-360 82.00-91.00,
361-430 78.00-82.00; 431-500
69.00- 501-585 65.00-71.50,
585-700 62.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 45.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: HIGH DRESS
ING: 42.00-46.75; UTILITY: 38.00-42.00;
CANNERS & CUTTERS: 30.00-38.00.
VEALS; CHOICE; 72.00-75.00; MED
70.00-74.00; GOODS: 68 00-74.00.
BABY CALVES: BH 50.00-100 00.
HORSES: CWT. 25.00-38.00
PONIES: CWT. 15.00-2000
MALE HOGS: 3800-40.00.
HOGS; 200-250 56.00-57 50; 300-500
42.00-50.00.
PIGS: BH 17.00-59.00.