AMAiWWter Farming Saturday, October 3, ‘ SHEEP; LAMBS CHOICE 55-70 LBS. 79.00-86.00; GOOD & CHOICE 65-110 THE LBS. 65.00-77.00; MEDIUM 64.00 & OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC 20.00-47.00 HD. SALE EVERY TUBS. BEGINNING AT 5-30 P.M. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY, OCT. 9TH 1.30 P.M. Oct. 5-11, 1987 Cooling skies are no surprise. Explorer Thor Heyerdahl born Oct 6 1914 Full moon Oct 6 (Tues ) Georgia Tech beat Cumberland University 222 0 in a football game at Atlanta Ga Oct 7,1916 First time a movie shown on an airplane Oct 8, 1929 Leif Encson Day m Norway Oct 9 Humane Societ) organized m Cleveland, Ohio Oct 9 1877 First electric blanket manufactured Oct 9 1946 at Petersburg, Va Average length of days tor the week 11 hours 25 minutes Too fat east is wed Ask the Old Farmer; Is it true that burning fresh pota jti.,, _ to peelings on top of the logs in a fireplace will help clean the chimney 7 I have tried it but can t tell whether A veri/old tudoiii and I know it nevei fath Of course’ 11 lot mon potatoi 's wen cattn in the than arc cattn now so the i/osfs of tin peeling wire frequent and MB Home Hints Clean electric heater blades by running them for <1 moment m .1 bowl of warm soapy watt r OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England; Sunny and cool at beginning of week showers south, rainy north, with mild temperatures mid through end of week ' Greater New York-New Jersey; Week begins with light .am and cool temperatures, midweek sunny with seasonable temperatures, end ot week scattered showers and warm Middle Atlantic Coastal: Beginning of week clear, midweek showers and cool tem peratures, end of week sunny and warm, ram west (All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) Carlisle Livestock Market Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1987 CATTLE: STEERS- ACTIVE AND FIRM. NO HIGH CHOICE OR PRIME OFFERED. CHOICE 67.00-68.10; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 62.00-66.75; COUPLE MEDIUM 61.00 & DOWN. HOLSTEINS: GOOD 56 50-59.00, MEDIUM 55 00 & DOWN. HEIFERS: ACTIVE. CHOICE 64 50-67.25; GOOD 60 75-64.00; MEDIUM 58.00 & DOWN COWS: STRONG DEMAND! EARLY BIRD PENS 2.00 TO 2.50 HIGHER HIGH YIELD 48.25-49 85. GOOD 45 25-48 00, MEDIUM 43 50-45.00, BIG MIDDLE 42 00-48 50, SHELLY 41 75 & DOWN FAT BULLS MEDIUM 48 85-56 75 FEEDER CATTLE GOOD DEMAND STEERS (350-850 LB) GOOD 73 00-79 00, GOOD HOLSTEINS 61 00-69 00, MEDIUM 58 00-68 00 Computers Software ( Allen G Burkholden \. Accounting - Data Base - Word Processing / Lotus Programming 717-733-7839 Horizon Accounting & Farm Ledger Pro by Harvest Computer Systems Holy Bible on disk search and scan text 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 I J__PFA COMMODITY FUTURES SERVICE. INC. (600-850 LB.) GOOD 65 50-68 00, MEDIUM 62.00 & DOWN HEIFERS (ALL WEIGHTS) ACTIVE 200 HIGHER. CHOICE 72 00-75 00; GOOD 64.00-68 00; MEDIUM 63.00 & DOWN. BULLS (ALL WEIGHTS) CHOICE 72.00- GOOD 66.00-71 00; MEDIUM 62.50 & DOWN. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 97.00- GOOD 90.00-96.00; MEDIUM 80.00-89.00; LIGHT/WEAK 79.00 & DOWN; FARM BULLS 100.00- 00. HOGS; BARROWS & GILTS MOST LY STEADY US NO. 1-3 210-250 LBS 50.50-52 00; OVER 260 LBS. 49 00-52 00, 2 & 3’S 42.00-50 00 SOWS ACTIVE. OVER 450 LB 46 25-49 75; UNDER 450 LB 46 00-47 25. 2&3'S 45.00 & DOWN BOARS HEAVY 37.50-40 75 FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD) (20-30 LBS 25 00-35 00) (35-45 LBS 40 00-47 00) (45-60 LBS. 49 00-55 50) New Wilmington Livestock Auction New Wilmington, Pa. Monday, Sept. 28, 1987 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 305. COMPARED WITH LAST MONDAY'S MARKET: SLAUGHTER COWS WEAK TO .50 LOWER FEW CHOICE SL. STEERS 63.75-64 50, GOOD 58.00-62.75, FEW STANDARD 55 75-58.00. FEW CHOICE SL HEIFERS 62.50-65,25, GOOD 53.00:58.25, FEW STANDARD 48 00-51.50. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL SL. COWS 46.25-48.25, COUPLE 48.25 & 50. CUTTER & BON ING, UTILITY 42 00-47.00, CANKER & LOW CUTTER 36.00-42.00, SHELLS DOWN TO 28 00. FEW GOOD SL. BUL LOCKS 55.00-59.75, COUPLE STAN DARD 52 75 & 53.00. YIELD GRADE NO. I, 1280/1885 LBS. SL. BULLS 50.50- 25. FEEDER CATTLE: FEW MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1, 310/430 LBS. STEERS 67.00-73.50, FEW 555/745 LBS. 63.50- 50. MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1, 320/420 LBS. HEIFERS 61.50-70.00, 470/690 LBS 52.75-59.00, LARGE #2 345/670 LBS. HOLSTEINS 49.00-58.50. MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME NO. 1 345/535 LBS. BULLS 63.00-72.00. CALVES 278: FEW CHOICE VEALERS 92.00-105.00, FEW GOOD 80.00- STANDARD & GOOD 90/120 LBS. 77.50-90.00, 60/85 LBS. 72.00- LOT UTILITY 56 LBS. 67.00, LOT 46 LBS. 55.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 90/135 ATTENTION FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD p MOYER PACKING CO. PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION RD 1 Martmsburg. Pa MONDAYS-Hogs 8 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 i | AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET 1 I RD 4, EPHRATA, PA 17522 I ! 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA | I ON NORTH STATE STREET. | 'OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS HOURS: MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 7:00 A.M. to 11:30 A M 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office | YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR i HOGS IMMEDIATELY | Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors LBS. 97.00-142.00, LOT 85 LBS. 94.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80/120 LBS. 88.00- 118.00. BEEF CROSS BULLS & HEIFERS 80/130 LBS. 85,00-127.50. HOGS 343: BARROWS AND GILTS $1 HIGHER. US NO. 1-2 225/245 LBS. 51.00- 50, 1-3 215/255 LBS. 49 00-51.00, 2-3 215/270 LBS. 47.50-49 00. LOT 1-3 180 LBS. 49.50. SOWS STEADY. US NO. 1-3 340/730 LBS SOWS 43 75-48 50, 2-3 360/270 LBS 40 00-44.00 BOARS 35.00-42 00. FEEDER PIGS 13: FEW US 1-3 30/45 LBS. FEEDER PIGS 26 00-37.00, FEW UTILITY 20/30 LBS. 15.00-2000 - ALL PER HEAD. SHEEP 151; HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 85/110 LBS. SPRING SL. LAMBS 61 00-69.00, FEW 70/80 LBS. 78 00-86.00, CHOICE 80/95 LBS. 60 00-69 00; GOOD & CHOICE 50/80 LBS. FEEDER LAMBS 60.00-78 00, FEW UTILITY 50/75 LBS. 55.00-61 00 FEW SLAUGHTER EWES 21.00-22.00. GOATS 7; FEW MEDIUM & LARGE 20.00- FEW KIDS 12.00-20.00 - ALL PER HEAD. Oklahoma Cattle Wednesday, Sept. 30 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE WEEKLY TO DATE: FEED ER STEERS AND HEIFERS STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER WITH STEER CALVES 1.00- LOWER. SLAUGHTER COWS 2.00- LOWER. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1.00-200 LOWER. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 12,600 HEAD. FOLLOW ING QUOTES ARE BULK SALES FOR THE WEEK: FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1, 275-300# 110.00- 300-350# 101.50-108.50; 350-400# 99.00-107.00; 400-450# 94.00- 450-500# 90.50-97.50; 500-550# 87.00-91.75; 550-600# 84.00- 600-650# 82.00-87.00; 650-700# 80.00-86.00; 700-750# 78.75-82.00; 750-800# 76.00-81.00; 800-850# 75.75-79.50; 850-950# 72.00- EMERY'S BUYING STATION FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1,275-300# 90.00-95.50; 300-350# 87.00-91.50; 350-400# 85.00-90.25; 400-450# 83.50-88.50; 450-500# 78.00-85.50; 500-550# 75.75-80.00; 550-600# 75.00-79.50; 600-700# 73.00-78 00. SLAUGHTER COWS: BONING AND BREAKING UTILITY 1-4 42.00-48.00. CUTTER 1-2 41.00-46.00. CANNER AND LOW-DRESSING CUTTER 37 25-40.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS: YG 1 1000-1500# 48 00-55 00, 1500-2000# 53 00-56.00. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, Sept. 28, 1987 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HFR. CALVES TO 122 00 VEAL CALVES TO 100 00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 125 00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 70.00-80.00. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 40.00-60 00 LAMBS 50.00-76.00. SHEEP 25.00-37 00 HOGS, 200 TO 250 52 00-62 00 SOWS 40.00-45.50. BOARS 33.00-36.00. PIGS. EACH 30.00-42 00. HEIFERS 40.00-50.50. STEERS MED. 46.00-55.00. STEERS, FEEDER 50.00-70 00. BULLS 44.50-59.75. COWS, UTILITY 44.00-49.75. COWS, FAT 43.00-47.00 COWS, MEDIUM 39.00-42.00 COWS, POOR OR SMALL 32.00-38.00. CATTLE MARKET REAL ACTIVE CALF MARKET STEADY. GOATS TO 47.00. REMARKS; FEEDER SALE NEXT MONDAV. THE PRICES ARE VERY GOOD. FEEDER SALE IST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH, DAIRY SALE 3RD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH ATTENTIONFARMERS 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 lor 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 abfe to tell you the base price lor hogs lor the day MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner Danville Buying Station Phone:7l7-275-2880
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