IjaSay rsi (Continued from Pago AS) Clayton Yeuttcr, See. of Agricul ture, said the USDA would be in a better position to make a recom mendation on extending the 1988 Drought Assistance Law after release of its official projections tomorrow. Governor Kay Orr of Nebraska appealed to Secretary Yeutter to declare the entire state MARKET TOUR FORMULA FED CALVES WITH AREA PACKER Our valued growers weigh their own calves. Domcnic Venuto, Inc. 622 Federal Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-339-9921 or 215-467-9614 or 215-389-VEAL PUHiDUR MM DOLLARS TO WORK You could lose your farm. Failure to have Workers' Compensation Insurance can cause you severe financial hardship. IT'S THE LAW. If you have employees , you must have Workers' Compensation Insurance coverage. IT IS TBE LAW! So, an employee suffers a work related injury on your farm. You don't have the proper coverage. You will be fined! You will pay the employee's medical bills. You will pay the employee's lost wages. Medical coats and lost wages could go on for a lifetime. The financial burden could destroy your farm. Without Workers' Compensation Insurance the employee can take civil action against you, causing you and your family greater financial hardships. Yes , it COULD cost you the farm, mainly because you are violating the law. GET PEACE OF MIND . . . JOIN A GOOD GHOUP PLAN. CA n WjpklJi) TODAY and TOMORROW. eligible for Federal Disaster assis tance. July what closed out today’s session 3/4 cent higher at $4.14-3/4 while the September and December options each gained 1 cent ACRES CATTLE UPDATE: Live’ cattle and fee ders ended today’s session mixed with living cattle settling from 35 lower on die spot option to 7 high er on the December while feeders settled 20 higher on the spot option to 43 lower on the Septem ber. Sales were linked to long liq- uidation and continued anticipa tion of an increase in numbers from late May into the summer. Losses were limited by ongoing firm cash market fundamentals after reports' of active fed sales at steady prices and stronger boxed beef movement at higher prices. Traders today took on the attitude that all good things must come to an end and played the safe side of the market The only plus part of feeders today was the spot option which gained 20 on another uptick in the CME Index while the other months slid lower. CME FEEDER CATTLE SET TLEMENT PRICE - 5/08/89 - $76.23 up $ .28. ACRES NEXT DAY OUT LOOK: CASH - steady FUTURES - steady to weak. ACRES HOG UPDATE: Live hog futures closed mixed today, gaining from 10 to 22 points and losing from 10 to 20 points. Sell ing was tied to the steep premium futures hold to cash prices and expectations for cash market weakness with buying tied to spil lover from the belly pit Bellies closed from 153 to limit higher this afternoon with buying attri buted to ideas that bellies had reached their bottom and were due for a technical correction. Further strength was tied to follow thru 382-1356 «1-27M_ *\S yl. * -rj'f n ASSOCIATION from yesterday’s limit advances. Slaughter today was estimated at 320.000 which compares with last Wednesday’s 325,000 and 308.000 last year. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sale* Stables Wednesday, May 10, 1989 Report supplied by auction REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 72 COWS, 54 HEIFERS, AND 4 BULLS. COW MARKET STRONGER; HEIFER MARK ET STEADY. PA FRESH COWS. 890.00-1475.00. PA FRESH COWS, 810.00-1175.00. PA FRESH COWS, 1375.00-1950.00. PERRY CO. FRESH COWS, 1125.00-1625.00. HERD OF 29 HEAD, ALL STAGE COWS, 560.00-1450.00. LOCAL SPRINGING HEIFERS 680.00-950.00. SHORTBREDS 710.00-875.00. OPEN HEIFERS 380.00-590.00. BULLS 690.00-790.00. LOCAL COWS 650.00-1200.00. Grantsville Livestock Grantsvillc, Maryland Sat, May 6, 1989 HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS 37.50- HEAVY BUTCHER 31.00- LIGHT BUTCHER 28.50- BUTCHER SOWS 26.50- FEEDER SHOATS 8.00- VEAL: GOOD 97.50-110.00; STAN DARD 85.00-95.00; UTILITY 55.00-75.00; BULL CALVES 10000-177.50. SHEEP & LAMBS; GOOD 70.00-89.00; UTILITY 60.00-65.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 15.00-25.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS GOOD 68.00-70.50; STANDARD 62.00-65.00; UTILITY 55.00-60.00. HEIFERS GOOD 62.00-66.00; STAN- RCM DIGESTERS • DIGESTER DESIGN • MANURE MANAGEMENT METHANE DIGESTERS PRODUCE RESULTS: ELECTRICITY ODOR CONTROL CONTACT: LARRY PLUTA 717-394-7567 UncHttr Farming, Saturday, May 13,1989-Al5 DARD 35.00-60.00; UTILITY 48.00-52.00. COWS: COMMERCIAL 46.00-54.00; UTILITY 40.00-44.00; CANNER A CUT TER 38.00 * DOWN. BULLS: COMMERCIAL A GOOD 57.00- CUTTER A UTILITY 52.00- STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD 72.50-78.50; MEDIUM 60.00-70.00. STEER CALVES: GOOD 75.00-85.00; MEDIUM 62.00-72.50. HEIFER CALVES: GOOD 75.00-80.00; MEDIUM SS.OO-65.00. EGGS: LARGE .S2-.60; MEDIUM .45-.50. Leola Produce Auction Leo|a, PA May 9 & 11, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction ASPARAGUS; .90-1.50 12 OZ. BUNCH. BEDDING PLANTS: FLOWERS 2.75-6.00 FLAT; VEG. 2.00-8.00 FLAT; HANGING BASKETS 4.00-6.00. SPRING ONIONS: 8.00-14.00 40 CT. BUNCH. RADISHES: 8.00-11.00 40 CT. BUNCH. RHUBARB: 4.50-7.00 15 LBS. BU. SPINACH: 8.00-13.00 BU. TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE, 31.00 25 LBS. NOTE: SALE DAYS FOR NEXT WEEK: TUBS.. MAY 16, AND THURS., MAY 18. North Jersey Market Hackettstown, NJ. Tues., May 9, 1989 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA HAY, 2 LOADS, 2.00-2.90 BALE. MIXED HAY: 2 LOADS, 1.90-2.10 BALE. WHEAT STRAW: 3 LOADS. 1.00-1.80 BALE. TOTAL: 7 LOADS. PLANS HEAT
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