AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 25, 1988 OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC JUNE 27-JULY 3,1988 Showers thunder stand from under! Treaty of Versailles signed, officially ending World War 1, June 28,1919 Full moon June 29 (Wed) Canada Day July 1 Pres James A Garfield shot and fatally wounded at Washington, DC, railroad station July 2,1881 Average length of days for the week 15 hours, 15 minutes \Dog Days begin July 3 George Washington assumed command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass, July 3,1775 An evil turn is often Writ in marble, a good turn in the dust Home Hinti: When making meatballs, dip your fin gers in water before forming each ball to prevent sticking OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Beginning of week sunny and warm, tropical storm midweek, end of week clear and hot Greater New York-New Jersey: Beginning of week seasonable temperatures with showers, midweek rainy and cool, end of week rainy and warm Middle Atlantic Coastal: Week begins sunny, showers midweek, heat wave, showers north at end of week (All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) Carlisle Livestock Market Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, June 21, 198 S CATTLE; STEERS: 3.00 LOWER. CHOICE 68.50-72.75; GOOD & CHOICE 63.85-68.25; MEDIUM 63.00 & DOWN. HOLSTEINS- 2.00 TO 3.00 LOWER. CHOICE 59.00-63.25; GOOD-LOW CHOICE 54.50-58.85; MEDIUM 54.00 & HAY &, STRAW SALE 12 Noon Every Wednesday CHANGE OF LOCATION STARTING MAY 25 Located Gum Tree area. Gom& south on 41, at CochranviUe turn left, one block turn right, go about 5 mi. on the right hand side Watch for sale signs. Harvey Z. Martin 215-383-6686 (Office) 215-445-5303 (Residence) PLEASE NOTE! Change of Location to Home Farm On Hill Rd. FRIDAY, JULY 1-1:00 PM ON THE FARM MONTHLY BRED GILT SALE Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks ■ Located 4 miles east of former loca tion, 1 mile off 472 midway between Quarryvllle & Oxford, PA, 1 mile south of Kirkwood, turn west off 472 at Union Church (Street Rd.) 1 mile to crossroad turn left, 2nd farm on right. Hill Road. Watch for sale signs. Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 50 to 60 Head 20 F 2’s Due Between July 3-10 22 F 2’s Due Between July 10-20 Plus 12 3 Way Cross York & Landrace & Duroc Due July 3-20 We will no longer have White Dia monds, it will be the next generation or F2’s crossbred to Chester White. Very nice gilts. 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 Dlffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE FBI.* JULY .29, 1:00 P.M. THE Ask the Old Farmer; The screw-on lid of my sterling silver salt shaker will not come off Is there any way to loosen this bond 7 DL, Strat ford, Conn Place the shaker upside down in a cup of white vinegar so that the entire cap is in the vinegar Let it soak overnight, the cap should be loose in the morning Before replacing the cap, coat the inside with soap and it won't stick again DOWN. HEIFERS: MOSTLY HOLSTEINS OFFERED. GOOD 56.25-63.00; MEDIUM 48.25-55.50. COWS. DEMAND WEAKER. HIGH YIELD 43.50-45.85; GOOD 41.75-43.25; BIG MIDDLE 40.00-43.00; SHELLY 39.00 & DOWN. FAT BULLS- MEDIUM GOOD 47.25-56.00. FEEDER CATTLE; GOOD-CHOICE 78 00-91.00; MEDIUM-GOOD KING’S AUCTION j KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and • Grain Auction / EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt. 472 5 miles south of Quarryville or • miles north of Oxford corner of Rt. 472 and Noble Rood at Rouse Tobacco Station. Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctioneer AU400513L No out of slate chocks | ALL TRUCKERS AND ; FARMERS WELCOME t 68.00- HEIFERS (ALL WEIGHTS)- CHOICE 77.00-80.00; GOOD 69 00-75.00; MEDIUM 66.00 & DOWN. BULLS (ALL WEIGHTS)- MEDIUM 56 50-58 00 VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 105.00- GOOD 97 00-104 00, MEDIUM 90 00-96 00, LIGHT/WEAK 89.00 & DOWN, FARM BULLS 120 00-136 00 HOGS. BARROWS & GILTS 200 LOWER. US NO. 1-3 210-250 LBS 48 00-49.00, UNDER 210 LBS. 45.00,2 & 3’S (ALL WEIGHTS) 42 50-47.50 SOWS; 1 00 LOWER OVER 450 LB 29 00-31.00, UNDER 450 33 00-35 50; 2 & 3’S 27 25-32 50 BOARS 2500-28.50 FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD) (15-25 LBS 22.00-30.00) (30-39 LBS 28 00-32.00) (40-55 LBS. 38 00-4100) SHEEP: CHOICE 61.00-71.00, GOOD 53 00-60 00, MED 47 00-52 00 EWES. 18 00-30 00. GOATS- (HD) SM/MED 17 50-47 50 NOTE- SALE EVERY TUESDAY EVENING 5 30 P.M. RABBITS, POUL TRY & EGGS. 7 00 P.M. LIVESTOCK New Wilmington Livestock Auction N. Wilmington, Pa. Mon., June 20, 1988 CATTLE 238 .PDA-Compared with last Monday’s market: Slaughter cows $S to $6 lower Couple Select si. steers 65.50&66.25, few Standard 59.50-62.25. Select & Choice si. heifers 61.25-64.25, few Standard 52.00-58.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 40-43.25, one 46 00, yield grade 4-5 down to 35.00, Cut ter & Boning Utility 38-42.25, Canner & Low Cutler 32-38.50, Shells down to 20.00 Yield Grade No. 1.1220/17751b5. si. bulls 51.50-55.50, few No. 2 850/1305 lbs. 47.00-48.00. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium & Large Frame No. 1, 685/945 lbs. steers 57 50-67.00 Med. & Large Frame #l, MELHORN SALES, SERVICE, TRUCKING CO. MOVING PULLETS? • Clean, Modern Equipment • Fulltime Professional Crews • Quality Work The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total needs of poultrymen. I aS¥"i For More Information Phone: \w) 717-653-1102 ( Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM 450/680 lb>. heifers 53.00-63.00. Med. & Large Frame No 1, 350/660 lbs. bulls 60.50-71.00. CALVES 293 ..Choice vealers 95.00-110, one 115.00, Good 90 00-100, Standard & Good 90/120 lbs. 83.00-98, 65/85 lbs. 80.00-86, lot Utility 56 lbs. 59 00 Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/140 lbs 100 00-140; Hoi. Heifers 90/120 lbs. 94 00-102 50 Beef cross bulls & heifers 65/130 lbs. 90 00-160 00. HOGS 593.. Barrows and gilts 52 50 lower. US No. 1-2 215/245 lbs 49 90-49 50, (one small lot 49.75), 1-3 210/250 lbs 47.50-49, 2-3 220/265 lbs 46 00-47.50 Sows $3 to $4 lower US No 1-3 340/560 lbs. sows 30.00-34, few 2-3 350/755 lbs. 27 25-30 00 Boars 26 50-31 50 FEEDER PIGS 14 US No 1 3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigs 12 00-30 00, 35/50 lbs 30 00-47 00 per head SHEEP 146 High Choice & Prime 70/90 lbs spring slaughter lambs 77 00-87, couple lots 93 00-95, Choice 95/125 lbs 55.00-65 00; Good & Choice 50/80 lbs feeder lambs 55 00-77 00 Slaughter ewes 10 00-24 00 GOATS 17. Few Large 30.00-38 00, Medium 15 00-32 00, Kids 10.00-16 00 all per head. CATTLE: 137. STEERS: CHOICE 65.75-68.25, CHOICE 62.00-64.75; GOOD 58.50- STANDARD 50.25-57.75. HEIFERS- CHOICE 61.00-63.75; GOOD -49.5- COWS- UTILITY & COMMERCIAL- 44.50-48.75; CUTTERS 42.00-45.75; CANNER & LOW CUTTER- 30.50-44.75. BULLOCKS GOOD & CHOICE 59.00-61.75; BULLS YIELD GRADE #148.50-56.75; FEEDER CATTLE- STEERS, GOOD 62.50-68.75, STANDARD 54.00-60.75; BULLS, GOOD 56.50-63.50; STANDARD 1010 W. Main St, Mwnt Joy. PA X 7552 Call on Wendy.., for fast, efficient service. Morrison Cove Livestock Martinsburg, Pa. Monday, June 20, 1988 Report supplied by auction LOADING FOWL? 50,50-56.50; HEIFERS, GOOD 60.00- STANDARD 46.50-57.00. CALVES; 317. PRIME 110.00-121 00, CHOICE 100 00-106 50; GOOD 92 00-98.50, STANDARD & GOOD 8100-98.50, 90-110 LBS 102 00-112.00, 65-90 LBS. 92.00-101.00; HOLST. BULL CALVES, 9a 130 LBS. 106.0ai31 00, HOLST. HEIFER CALVES, 90-130 LBS 102.00- 00. HOGS- 104 US#l,2 48.00-49 25, US#l-3 45.00-47.25; SOWS 1-3’S 32 0a38.25, BOARS 27.00-32 50. FEEDER PIGS: 111. 20-35 LBS. PER HD 22 50-3000, 35-50 LBS. PER HD 35 oasi 00 SHEEP. 35. CHOICE LAMBS 54 50-60 25; GOOD 50 00-53 00, SLAUGHTER EWES 20 0a34 50. GOATS PER HD $lB 00-56 00 Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wed., June 22, 1988 CATTLE 116.. Report supplied by the auction . Few Standard slaughter steers 50 75-60 10. Breaking Utility and Com mercial slaughter cows 42.0a45.25, Cutter and Boning Utility 38.35-41, Canner and Low Cutter 33.60-37.35, Shells down to 30 00. Yield Grade No. 1. si bulls 48.0a55.35. CALVES 153...Stanard and Good vealers (light) 84.0ai08.00. Farm Calves Holstein Bulls 113.00-135.00. HOGS 124... US No. 1-2 210/240 lbs 46.85-48.25, No. 1-3 190/265 lbs. 45.25-46.75. US No. 2-3 sows 23.50-35.00. FEEDER PIGS 282... US No. 1-3 15/35 lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-29.50, 35/50 lbs 30.5a35.00 all per head. SHEEP 31... Choice spring slaughter lambs 56.00-65.00. Slaughter ewes 12.0a24.00. GOATS 19.. 12 00-59.00 - all per head HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS M15.00-$ 1075.00 PER HEAD. kLLULUU -*%or
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