...SA-Seer 3 jtjdcpo I v3fnJ(*' .pnlnVJ u>'cevr* AB-Unc«it#r Farming, Saturday, October 8, 1988 OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC Territory of Alaska officially transferred from Russia to the United States on Sitka's Castle Hill, Oct. 18, 1867 First quarter of the moon Oct 18 (Tues.) British General Lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown, Va„ Oct 19, 781... Average length of days for the week 10 hours, 52 minutes . President John F Kennedy demandedthe removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba, Oct 22,1962 . Many a necklace becomes a noose Your chimney is going to pieces from the inside ‘'*I^BVE3HBH99SSs9^ k? Moisture is getting into the bnck from the flue side and soaking through to the stucco. You could have the chimney reltned, which will let you patch the stucco, or you could have a metal cap installed that will let smoke out but prevent water from getting down the flue. Home Hints: A dollar bill is great for cleaning eyeglasses OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Beginning of week showers, snow in mountains; Indian Summer-like weather prevails mid through end of week. Greater New York-New Jersey; Week begins with cool temperatures and showers; mid through end of week warm and hazy. Middle Atlantic Coastal; Cold wave with showers at beginning of week; clear and pleasant Indian Summer-like weather mid through end of week. nedamtA Southeast Coastal: Sunny and pleasant at week's beginning; midweek rainr and warm at week's end. (All Rightsfenerved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) MW Shavings & Sawdusf Mix Reasonably Priced Continuous Vest Round Supply i'.'s Oelmed To Your Form By Trotter i&i Martins ◄grain <r> r>* W * h£X m i' i 'p THE OCT. 17-23, 1988 Halcyon days, autumnal haze. Ask the Old Fanner: I have a 26-year-old brick chimney on an outside wall that was stuccoed 16 years ago. Now the stucco is chip >> ping off in large enough pieces to take about - one-third of the bnck with it. If I remove the stucco, can I replace it with anything that will & save the bnck? LA, Brattleboro, Vt DAIRY BEDDING ALL FOR PRIG 84 East Main St. Mount Joy, PA 717-653-1085 yk "t! i*r ' 7 " ' V * T > iM/i I '// A/' / , . .$• \ „ r >f n - "- -./mi/ i: hv/ T Peoria Hogs Peoria, HI. October 6, 1988 HOGS; 2200 TRADING MODERATE BARROWS AND GILTS .25 TO .50 LOWER COMPARED WITH WEDNES DAY. US 1-3 220-250 LBS. 41.00-41.25, SOME 40.50 100 HEAD EARLY 41.50 2-3 240-260 LBS. 40.00-41.00 260-280 LBS. 38.00-40. SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. UNEVEN LY STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER, OVER 500 LBS. 1.00 LOWER 14% US 1-3 325-500 LBS. 32.50-33.00 500-650 LBS. 33.00-33.50 BOARS: OVER 350 LBS. 33.50-34.00 UNDER 350 LBS. 32.00-33.00 HOG 214 HC 40.50-41.50 HD 40.50-41.50 HE 40.50- HI 40.50-41.00 HJ 40.50- HK 40.50-41.00 HQ 40.00- HR 39.00-40.00 VV 32.50- WW 32.50-33.00 XX 33.00- YY 33.00-33.50 ZZ 33.50- YORK CO. LIVESTOCK SALES SPECIAL FEEDER SALE 8 P.M. MONDAY, OCT. 24, 1988 Regular auction sale every Monday 7 p.m, Auction phone, (Mondays only) 717-993-2564 or Stan Nagle, 215-566-3239 HOSTETTER PORK Wanted To Buy Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection & The only full service company, in this area, to handle the total needs of poultrymen. t/S EGCdiB iJA | «/ V, q i i» Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thursday, Oct. 6 Sale Time 1 P.M. Report Supplied by Auction TIMOTHY: 90.00. EAR CORN: 110.00. STRAW WHEAT: 80.00. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Repo't supplied by Auction Thursday, Oct. 6, 1988 RETURN TO FARM CALF 95.00-132.00. GOOD VEAL 85.00-110.00. COMMON VEAL 50.00-84.00. CHOICE STEERS 66.00-72.50. SELECT STEERS 60.00-67.00. COMMON STEERS 50.00-59.00. COMMERCIAL COWS 46.00-53.50. CANNERS-CUTTERS 43.00-47.00. SHELLS 38.00-42.00. CHOICE HEIFERS 65.00-69.00. SELECT HEIFERS 60.00-66.00. COMMON HEIFERS 50.00-59.00. GOOD FEEDERS 65.00-80.00. For More Information Phone: 717-653-1102 Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM COMMON FEEDERS 45.00-64.00. BULLS 51.00-63.50. GOOD HOGS 38.00-41.35. SOWS 27.00-29.50. ROUGHS 24.00. LAMBS 55.00-57.00. Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction BEEF COWS: UTILITY AND COM MERCIAL 47.00-49.50; CUTTERS 43.50-46.50; CANNERS 39.00-42.00; SHELLS 37.50. HEIFERS: COMMERCIAL 49.00-52.00. STEERS: SELECT 60.00-64.75; STAN DARD 51.00-58.00. BULLS: GOOD 56.00-59.00; STAN DARD 52.00-54.00. FEEDER CATTLE: 300-500 LBS. LARGE FRAME 60.00-73.00; 300-500 LBS. SMALL FRAME 62.00-68.00; 500-700 LBS. LARGE FRAME 55.00-65.00; 500-700 LBS. SMALL FRAME 57.00-64.00. VEAL CALVES: GOOD 92.00-98.00; STANDARD 79.00-91.00; UTILITY 69.00-78.00. FARM CALVES: BULLS 108.00-149.00; HEIFERS 100.00-105.00. HOGS: 38.00-41.50. SOWS: 31.50-33.00. BOARS: 23.50-25.00. SHOATS: NOT ENOUGH TO TEST. LAMBS: 54.00-58.00. GOATS: PER HEAD, 34.00-43.00. MARKET YOUR FORMULA FED CALVES WITH AREA PACKER Our valued growers weigh their own calves. Domenic Venuto, Inc. 622 Federal Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-339-9921 or 215-467-9614 or 215-389-VEAL
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