AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 30, 1988 Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection Wed, July 27, 1988 CATTLE CALVES 130.000 11,000 131.000 9,000 129.000 10,000 384.000 29,000 380.000 27,000 379.000 30,000 WED, 7/27/88 (EST) WEEK AGO (EST) YEAR AGO (ACT) WEEK TO DATE (EST) SAME PD LT WK (EST) SAME PD LT YR (ACT) Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, July 28 Report supplied by PDA CATILE; ISB. Steen fully to 2.00 high er; cows mostly steady; Choice steers 64.00- Select 60.00-63.00; few Stan dard 56.00-59.00; Choice heifers 62.00- Select SB.SO-61.50; Cows Breaking Utility & Commercial 45.50-49.75; Cutter & Boning 43.50-47.00; Caimer & Cutter 38.00-42.00; shells 26.00; bullocks few Standard 52.00-54,00; few YG 1, 1000-1925 lb. bulls 52.00-54 00. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med. 1. 400-500 lb. heifen 60.00-67.00; Med. 1. WKmk GWAITMEY of StfgjggfJ smithfielo, ltd. FARMERS MONDAYS: McCoy’s Branch Office, Bars villa WEDNESDAYS: (Next to Bawalls Butchar Shop) A FRIDAYS: on Butler Rd. 717-656-9668 TUESDAYS: BAR Cattle THURSDAYS: Marlstta 717-426-3258 YORK COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS: Slawartstown 717-993-2564 TUESDAYS; Thomaavllla 717-792-2248 or 9836 DEWART AREA FARMERS WEDNESDAYS - Devvart Sale 6r 717-538-9835 Contact for Information: Ron Myers, 717-658-3291 Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203 or Charlie Kauffman, 215-593-5674 Future forward 'contract? available 380-550 lb. bulls 63.00-78.00. CALVES: 107. Few Good 70.00-91.00; Standard & Good 90-120 lb. 67.00-72.00; 60-85 lb. 60.0070.00; few Utility 50-65 lb. 48.00- hoi. bulla 90-125 lb. 100.00- HOGS: 104. 2.00-2.50 higher; 1-2, 220250 lb. 47.5048.00; 1-3, 220-265 lb 46.0047.50; 2-3,2402701 b. 45.00-45.75; 2-4, 260280 lb. 43.5044.00; sows 1-3, 350-600 lb. 28.00-30.50; boars 20.75-30.75. FEEDER PIGS; 19. Lot 1-3,301 b. 25.00 per head; lot Utility 30 lb. 16.00 per head. SHEEP: 42. Lot High Choice 85 lb. 62.50; Choice 90-95 lb. 52.00-56.00; few Good & Choice 50-67 lb. feeder lambs 51.00-55.00;,5i. sheep 12.00-24.00. ITER larn, SYRACUSE. NY—Two dairy leaders were recently recognized for their outstanding contributions to the dairy industry in Onondaga County.- Robert Harrison, a dairy fanner from Skaneateles, NY and Helen Fountain, a 25-year employ ee of Dairylea Corporation Inc., from Fayetteville, NY, were recen tly honored with the Silver Cow Award. SHEEP 19.000 19.000 20.000 56.000 55.000 58.000 HOGS 300.000 304.000 257.000 883.000 890.000 757.000 The award, sponsored by the Onondaga County June Dairy Month Committee, is presented to an outstanding dairy farmer who has actively supported the dairy industry in Onondaga County, and to an agri-business person who has contributed to the improvement of the dairy community in Onondaga County. Bob Harrison operates a 465 acre farm in Skaneateles and has a dairy herd consisting of 100 Hols tein cows and 100 head of young stock. His dairy has a reputation for producing die highest quality milk. In 1987, Harrison and his wife, Elsie were recognized as Dairylca’s #1 Quality Milk Pro ducer among the cooperatives 3,000 members in the Northeast WE ACCEPT VISA OR MASTERCA CALL TOLL IN PA (1-800-253-9243) ELSEWHERE (1-800-453-92430) Dairymen Receive Silver Cow Awards 3B w vso/| WE VIA UPS FEED SUPPLEMENTS Harrison currently serves as Dairylea Sub-District 108 Presi dent. He is a district director for the American Dairy Association and he has been involved in the county June Dairy Month Committee for many years. In addition, he and his family have hosted farm tours for students, families and foreign dig nitaries and an effort to promote the dairy industry. Helen Fountain has been involved in agri-business for over 25 years as a Dairylea employee. She holds a bachelor’s degree in home economics from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a master’s degree from Syra cuse University. She joined Dairylea in 1963 as supervisor of women’s programs. PrescnUy, she is manager of member programs. She currently serves as secretary of the Northeast Dairy Farm Beau tification Program, which spon sors the Dairy of Distinction Prog ram. She was instrumental in the organization and implementation of this program in New York state where it originated. The program has since been expanded to New Jersey and Pennsylvania. *2» S J 133 Rolhsville Station Rd. • Liutz, PA 17543 Phone 717-626-4705 SHIP PARTS DAILY FEDERAL EXPRESS * TRUCK PRT. AIR PRT • BAH DELIVERY SERVICE us 7 lb 201 b 5 ib >f w/biotin b 3 ib 3 ft •ex 5 lb [oof 3 lb ius 3 lb ' For many years she served on the board of the New York Slate Council of Farm Cooperatives and has been secretary for the past five years. She has been a member of the New York State Fair Dairy Task Force which organizes the annual New York State Fair Dairy Day Program. The awards were presented at the annual June Dairy Month Ban quet, held on June 26 at the James ville Grove Restaurant. Dairy lea is a Syracuse-based milk maiketing cooperative with 3,000 dairy farmer members throughout the Northeast Dairylea plants in Syracuse, Vemon and Oneida, NY produce fluid milk, cream, Lactaid and cultured and ultra-pasturized products. With 1987 sales of $342 million, it is among the nation’s top 100 food marketers. ROPE IN SOME EXTRA *1 & CASH! #8 Advertise With A 5j5 Lancaster Farming I ' CLASSIFIED AD -X> _ A Phone 717 394 3047 or 717-626-1164 Mon.-Fri. - 7 AM - 5 PM Sat. - 7 AM - 11:30 AM Sun. Closed - Lord’s Day ile At; •Aid Distributors ;5 Wood Comer Rd Litltz, PA 17543 Phone 717-738-4241 ORDER BY MAIL OR USE OUR TOLL FREE ORDER LINE
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