AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 24,1989 OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC June 26,1284, the Pied Piper of Hamelm, Germany, lures 130 children into oblivion June 28, 1902, the US buys the uncompleted Panama Canal from France Average length of days for the week 15 hours 15 minutes July 2, 1961, Ernest Hemingway, winner of both Nobel and Pulitzer prizes in literature, dies of a gunshot wound The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles mine Ask the Old Fanner: I've heard of something called a "heater piece" in reference to land parcels Do you , know its meaning 7 TJ, Vt w. A healer piece is a triangular piece of land, raincr small, and thus compared to a box-iron or a piece of soapstone healed and used to warm the feel. Home Hints* To clean parchment window shades use ■ wall paper cleaner OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Showers, then clearing and hot, showers in the north July starts hot with scattered showers Average July temperature, 72 5° F Greater New York-New Jersey: Clear with a brief heat wave ending a coolish June July begins with showers, heavy in the south, and warmer temperatures Middle Atlantic Coastal: Clear and warm to end the sixth month, thundershowers to begin the seventh July edges in with seasonable warmth Piedmont 4c Southeast Coastal: Ram is heavy m the east, June ends sunny, however, with seasonable warmth and showers in the west, more showers for July (All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Sat, June 17, 1989 HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS 44.00- HEAVY BUTCHER 30.00- LIGHT BUTCHER 30.00- BUTCHER SOWS 28.00- FEEDER SHOATS 5.00- VEAL: GOOD 90.00-115.00; STAN DARD 75.00-85.00; UTILITY 50.00- BULL CALVES 100.00- SHEEP & LAMBS: GOOD 55.00- UTILITY 48.00-52.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 18.00-30.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS GOOD 68.00-70.00; STANDARD 60.00- UTILITY 55.00-58.00. HEIFERS GOOD 65.00-68.50; STAN DARD 58.00-62.00; UTILITY 52.00- COWS: COMMERCIAL 48.00-55.50; UTILITY 42,00-46.00; CANNER & CUT TER 35.00-40.00. BULLS. 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Pleasant Mills, PA 17853 (717) 539-2500 IN PA 1-800-237-1330 SOYBEAN ROASTING ON YOUR FARM Don’t Waste It - Roast It! This Little Piggy Went To Market, * k-a p-< . This Little Piggy Stayed Home, This Little Piggy Had... flj ( J ( ) ( Yffl ROASTED SOYBEANS V u uMT ALLEN SUMJMtyIS 703 E. Christine Rd. ■ 19362 '' 215-932-4761 THE JUNE 26-JULY 2,1989 July 1. Dominion Day in Canada. 54.00- CUTTER & UTILITY 48.00- STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD 68.00- MEDIUM 55.00-65.00. STEER CALVES: GOOD 75.00-82.50; MEDIUM 60.00-70.00. HEIFER CALVES: GOOD 65.00- MEDIUM 52.00-60.00. EGGS: LARGE .S2-.65; MEDIUM .48-.52. Belknap Livestock Auction Dayton, Pa. Wednesday, June 21, 1989 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 61...PDA...Compared with last Wednesday's maricet: One Select slaughter steer 66.25, few Standard 58.00- few Utility 52.50-57.25. One Choice si. heifer 66.00, one Select holstein 61.25, few Standard 58.50-59.75. Few Breaking Utility & Commercial sL cows 47.75-50.00, one 52.00, Cutler & Bon. Utility 46.25-50.00, Canner & Low Cutler 38.00- Shells down to 30.00. One igher Profits From All Grains, ig Improves TON, Destroys Mold, Toxins & Removes Moisture. CUSTOM GRAIN ROASTING DONE IN PA. & SURROUNDING STATES DALI L. SCHNUPP RD 6, Lebanon, Pa. 17042 PH: 717*865-6611 DAVID N. 6 HOFF RO 1 Box 506 C Lewisburf, Pa. 17837 717-966-3593 M. J?W^6q£ @ Utility si. bullock 50.25. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium Frame No. 1, 440/640 lbs. heifers 62.00-72.00. CALVES 132... Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. vealers 86.00-100.00, 65/85 lbs. 70.00-88.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs. 100.00-155.00, few Hols tein heifers 100/115 lbs. 102.00-116.00. Beef cross 70/120 lbs. bulls & heifers 80.00-127.00, 150/260 lbs. 96.00-127.50; Holstein steers 150/285 lbs. 86.00-100.00, Hoi. heifers 175/270 lbs. 80.00-85.00. HOGS 179...8arr0ws and gilts $3.50 higher. US No. 1-2 225/250 lbs. 47.50-48.00,1-3 225/265 lbs. 46.50-47.50, small lot 50.00, 2-3 230/270 lbs. 44.85-46.50, lot 330 lbs. 38.50, 1-3 195 lbs. 41.25, lot 140 lbs. 45.00. US No. 1-3 250/545 lbs. sows 30.00-33.25. Boars 25.00-29.50, Light weights one stock 36.00. FEEDER PIGS 34...L0t US No. 1-3 25 lbs. feeder pigs 14.00, Utility 15/30 lbs. 6.50-13.00 all per head. SHEEP 36...Choicc & Prime 75/90 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 58.00-62.50. Few Slaughter ewes 18.00-22.50. GOATS 7,..0ne Urge Kid 36.00, few Medium & small Kids 16.0030.00 all per head. Morrisons Cove Livestock Martlnsburg, Pa. Monday, June 19,-1989 Report supplied by auction CATTLE: 148 STEERS: H. CHOICE & PRIME 70.25-72.75; CHOICE 68.50- GOOD 63.50-67.25; STAN DARD 52.50-58.75. HEIFERS: CHOICE 66.50-69.75; GOOD 52.00-63.00. COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 50.25-54.00; CUTTERS 47.50-49.25; CANNER & LOW CUTTER 42.00-48.00. BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 60.50- BULLS:' YIELD GRADE NO. 1 58.75-64.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS GOOD 63.50- STANDARD 58.50-63.00; BULLS GOOD 60.00-68.50; STANDARD 54.00- HEIFERS GOOD 62.00- STANDARD Sl.oo-61.00. CALVES: 288. PRIME 107.00-120.00; V 'Junt *v ■ 1 claim I mtmth b r~ 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 ATTENTION FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD MOYER PACKING CO. PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The BL AIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION MONDAYS - Hogs 7:30 AM to 12 Noon Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM THURSDAYS - Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 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 Si 4-793-3077 Residence 814-793-2657 CHOICE 96.00-105.00; GOOD 88.5094.00; STANDARD AND GOOD 78.0086.50; 90110 LBS. 82.50102.00; 65-90 LBS. 76.0093.50; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 122 00-161.50; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 92.00118.50. HOGS; 173. US# 1-2 46.5047.75; US #l-3 44.5046.00. SQWS: US#l-3 30.0037.50. BOARS: 31.0035.75, FEEDER PIGS: 52. US#l-3 2035 LBS. 21.5028.50 PER HEAD; 1-3 35-50 LBS. 29.0036.50 PER HEAD. SHEEP: 44. SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE 60.00-63.50; GOOD 58.0060.00; SL. EWES 24.0036.50. GOATS: 28.0062.00 PER HD. 4 LOADS OF HAY, 49.00-74.00. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, June 19, 1989 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HFR. CALVES TO 135.00. VEAL CALVES 75.0096.00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 125.00175.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 75.0093.00. GRASSERS £ FEEDERS 45.0070.00. LAMBS, 60.0072.00. SHEEP 15.0032.00. HOGS 200 TO 250 LBS. 40.0044.50. SOWS 25.0032.00. BOARS 22.0034.00. PIGS EACH 12.0026.00. HEIFERS. 48.0051.75. SMALL STEERS TO 60.00. FEEDER STEERS 50.0072.00. BULLS 54.0060.00. COWS GOOD 47.0053.00. COWS MEDIUM 44.0047.00. COWS POOR OR 5MALb35.0044.00. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. GOATS TO 85.00. PONIES UP TO 100.00. HORSES EACH TO 500.00. Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, June 21, 1989 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 94... REPORT IS SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION.-Utility slaughter steers 58.00- 59.10. Breaking Utility and Commercial si. cows SO.3S-53.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 49.00-51.50, Gamer A low Cutler 43.00-47.85, Sheila down to 36.00. Yield Grade No. J, 1415/1590 Iba. •1. bulla 57.75-61.50. No. 2.955/1150 Iba. 54.10-55.00. Feeder Cattle: Few Steen 49.50-90.00. CALVES 106... Standard and Good vealera 80.00-85.00. Farm Calvea; Hola tein Bulla 95/115 Iba. 121.00-146.00, 85/95 lbs. 90.00-120.00. HOGS 103... US No. 1-2 215/255 Iba. barrows and gilts 49.75-51.00,1-3 200/280 lbs. 48.25-49.25. US No. 1-3 sows 30.00- Boars 23.00-29.00. FEEDER PICS 182... US No. 1-3 feeder pigs 15.50-30.50 all per head.' SHEEP 36...G00d spring slaughter lambs 57.00-65.00. Slaughter ewes 12.00- GOATS 17....21.00-67.00 all per head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS - 5600.00-51300.00 - PER HEAD. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. June 17, 1989 Report supplied by auction STEERS: MAL-1 300-500 LBS. 87.00- 500-700 LBS. 74.00-91.00. FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 82.00- 500-700 LBS. 65.50-79.00; 700-800 LBS. 67.00-75.00. HEIFERS; M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 72.00- 500-700 LBS. 70.50-84.50. STOCK COWS; BEEF, PAIRS 500.00- SPRINGERS 300.00- ‘SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 43.00-51.75, 1 AT 53.75; CANNER AND CUTTER 1-3 39.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS IA2 53.75-64.00. LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE AND HUME 65,00; RED O CHOICE 57.00; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 53.00- SLAUGHTER EWES 15.00- HOGS: SOWS 1-3 23.75-30.75; BOARS 23.00. Peoria Cattle Peoria, Illinois Thursday, June 22, 1989 FEbERAL-STATE .OPENING, MID SESSION AND CLOSE CATTLE: 50 NOT ENOUGH OFFERED FOR A OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET RD4. EPHRATA, PA 17522 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET. HOURS: MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 7:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M ‘ 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors MEWS BUYING sr/rooN
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