AB-Uncaster Farming, Saturday, January 27,1990 OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC JAN. 29-FEB. 4,1990 Feb. 2, Candlemas & Groundhog Day. Jan 29,1843, William McKinley, 25th President of the United States, born By Can dlemas, Feb 2, a good goose will lay If fair and clear, there will be two winters in the year If clouds and ram, winter is gone and won't come again Feb 3, Setsubun in Japan, "The Bean Throwing Festival," to drive out evil spirits We are all in the gutter, hut some of us are looking at the stars - Oscar Wilde Ask the Old Farmer: My dictionary has "galley west" as utter jT confusion Is that right 7 DL, Conn Absolutely And “from hell to breakfast" was sometimes added to mean yfaf' the situation was widespread ‘ Home Hints: Season meat after it's partially cooked, not before OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: January ends with sleet around your feet Groundhog Day brings sunny skies, then it's rain and snow in the northern parts Greater New York-New Jersey: A cold snap and rain to finish out January in typical style February begins sunny and mild, then rainy and warm Middle Atlantic Coastal; January says farewell with a-cold snap, warming, and ram February arrives with sunny skies, mild temperatures, rain north Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Warming and showers m the west That's the rest for January Clear and warm, then showers after the groundhog (All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensburg, PA Jan. 20 and 23 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 68. ALFALFA: 75.00-162.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-128 OQ. Natural Seaweed Products An excellent source of naturally chelated plant nutrients and essential elements Soluble Seaweed Extract Foliar Fertilizer Kelp Meal Soil Conditioner A Acadian Sea plants Limited 202 Brownlow Avenue, Tower D, Suite 304 Dartmouth. Nova Scotia, Canada 838 ITS Tel: (902) 468-2840 Fax:(902)468-3474 Mfe are unbeatable for price, quality and service. 717-687-0990 Market Has Again Raised To A New High! All Tobacco Sold For $1.61/Lb. To $1.62/Lb. Tremendous Sales For Both Type 609 & Type 41! NOTICE We will be now having sales on Thursdays instead of Wednesdays. NEXT SALES Mon., Jan. 29 - 9:30 a.m. Thurs., Feb. 1 - 9:30 a.m. You the farmer, by using the auction system, have again produced record sales on all types tobaccos. We now have more company buyers following your sale, and now to keep them we need LARGE VOLUMES OF TOBACCO. Remem ber the best sales occur when the warehouse is FULL!! We predict that the tobacco industry in PA has more potential than ever since you. the tobacco farmer, have helped us establish AN AUCTION SYSTEM. Come to the sale, you will leant more about marketing your tobacco! For Sale: Tobacco seed, twine, and tobacco bale boxes. TRUCKING AVAILABLE TH£ TIMOTHY: 56.00-86.00. BROME GRASS: 52.00-94.00. STRAW: 49.00-85.00. EAR CORN: 82.00-82.50. OATS; 1.67-2.05 BU. MULCH HAY: 32.50-48.00. WOOD: 35.00-38.00 LOAD. Office Hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m 19 Meadow Lane, Paradise, PA 17562 RY-000007-L Mitch Ashby, Auct. AU-002616-L Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, Jan. 23, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS; 93. ALFALFA; 95.00-160.00. 1.05-2.60 BALE. ALFALFA MIX: 80.00, 1.70-2.10 BALE. TIMOTHY: 80.00-127.50, 1.30-2.10 BALE. TIMOTHY ROUND BALES: 16.00 EACH. TIMOTHY MIX: 66.00-120.00, 1.30-2.60 BALE. GRASS HAY: 75.00, .80-1.70 BALE. MULCH HAY: .50 BALE. CLOVER HAY: 2.10 BALE. STRAW; 70.00-122.50, .70-1.50 BALE. OAT STRAW. ROUND BALES: 36.00, 5.00-7.00 BALE. WOOD; 56,00 CORD. OAK WOOD: 85.00 CORD. Belleville Hay Wednesday, January 24 Belleville, PA Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 79 LDS. HAY. ALFALFA: 97.50-182.50. MIXED HAY: 42.50-125.00. STRAW: 60.00-87.50. OATS: 1.80-2.20 BU. Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, Pa. January 22, 1990 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 185. FEW CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS 73.50-76.50, HOSTETTER PORK Wanted To Buy Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 - OF - FERTILIZER 10-20-20 <§> sl6o°° 10-20-10 @ $l60 00 $165“ P,US Many Mor ® GROUP YOUR SEED, FERTILIZER & SPRAYS AND SAVE EVEN MORE NOW THRU JAN. 30th! BOYDELL FARMS 302 lona Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-272-8943 FEW SELECT 68.00-72.50, STANDARD 61.00- FEW UTILITY 53.00-58.00. COUPLE CHOICE SL. HEIFERS @ 73.00, FEW SELECT 66.00-69.00, FEW STANDARD 60.00-64.00. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL SLAUGH TER COWS 52.00-58.00, CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 48.00-53.00, CAN NER & LOW CUTTER 43.00-49.50, SHELLS DOWN TO 35.00. YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 1200/1700 LBS. SL. BULLS 61.00-67.00, NO. 2, 900/1250 LBS. 55.00-59.00. FEEDER CATTLE; MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1, 400/550 LBS. STEERS 76.00-80.00. MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1. 350/500 LBS. HEIFERS 71.00- 580/780 LBS. 60.00-65.00. MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1. 400/500 LBS. BULLS 70.00-78.50, LOT 800 LBS. 63.50. CALVES 188. FEW GOOD VEALERS 95.00- STANDARD AND GOOD 90/120 LBS. 70.00-82.00, 60/85 LBS. 60.00- FEW UTILITY 50/70 LBS. 60.00- FARM CALVES: HOLS TEIN BULLS 90/125 LBS. 110.00- FEW 180.00, 85/90 LBS. 85.00- HOL. HEIFERS 90/120 LBS. 90.00-130.00. BEEF CROSS 80/115 LBS. BULLS AND HEIFERS 85.00- HOGS 66. US NO. 1-3 220/250 LBS. 45.00- COUPLE 290 LBS. @ 43.75, FEW 2-4 380 LBS. 40.00, FEW 1-3 115/140 LBS. 35.00-40.00. US NO. 1-3 300/550 LBS. SOWS 40.00-43.00; 2-3 290/550 LBS. 32.00-38.00. BOARS 33.00- FEEDER PIGS 6. FEW US NO. 1-3 20/30 LBS. FEEDER PIGS 17.00-23.00 ALL PER HEAD. SHEEP 121. HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 75/125 LBS. WOOL SLAUGHTER SPRAY MATERIAL Atrazine Banvel Extrazine Furadan Gramoxone Lasso Lorox Bicep Bladex Bullet Counter Dual Prowl Roundup LAMBS 60.00-64.00, 55/75 LBS. NEW CROP 69.00-71.00. CHOICE 95/118 LBS. WOOL 56.75-59.00. FEW GOOD 55/60 LBS. FEEDER LAMBS 58.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP 21.00-26.50. GOATS 2. LARGE 48.00 & 55.00 ALL PER HEAD. Grantsville Livestock Grantsvllle, Maryland Sat., Jan. 20, 1990 HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS 48.00- HEAVY BUTCHER 46.00- LIGHT BUTCHER 35.00- BUTCHER SOWS 32.00- FEEDER SHOATS 10.00- VEAL: GOOD 90.00-95.00; STAN DARD 75.00-85.00; UTILITY 45.00-65.00; BULL CALVES 1.00-1.55. SHEEP & LAMBS: GOOD 58.00- UTILITY 52.00-55.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 18.00-25.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: GOOD 68.00- STANDARD 62.00-65.00; UTILITY 55.00-60.00. HEIFERS: GOOD 67.50-69.50; STANDARD 60.00-62.50, UTILITY 50.50-55.00. COWS: HIGH DRESSING 60.00; COMMERCIAL 50.00-55.00; UTILITY 45.00- CANNER & CUTTER 40.00- BULLS: COMMERCIAL & GOOD 60.00- CUTTER & UTILITY 52.00- STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD 75.00-80.00; MEDIUM 55.00-65.00. STEER CALVES: GOOD 75.00-85.00; MEDIUM 60.00-70.00. HEIFER CALVES: GOOD 68.50-72.50; MEDIUM 50.00-65.00. FRIDAY, FEB. 9-1:00 PM ON THE FARM MONTHLY BRED GILT SALE Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks Located 4 miles east of former location, 1 mile off 472 midway between Quarryville & 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 SO to 60 Head We have White Diamond F2’s crossbred to Chester White & some 3-way cross - York, Landrace & Duroc. Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas, Rhinitis, E’Coli, Pasteueralla Hand mated with Breeding Dates Local Truck Available No Hogs Sold On Commission JOHN B. STOLTZFUS 60 Hill Rd., Kirkwood, Pa. Abe Dlffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE FRI., MAR. 9, 1:00 P.M. ALFALFA 84 VWAP 74 AT Wetfoot Erie NORTH COAST CORN NC 2520 NC 2402 A NC 2500 NC 2390 Lebanon \ 422 X 1 /Ml ■Tschaaffarstown Boydell' Farina N 897 OATS Noble Ogle Porter Hercules Heritage TWINES sl9* Myerstown
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