AB-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Jtmt 16,1990 New Wilmington Livestock £ N. Wilmington, PA OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC , about steady. Choice slaughter steers 74.00- few Select 67.75-72.75; few Choice Holsteins 68.00-71.25, few Stan dard 61.75-65.75. One Select si. heifer 68.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 52.00-SB.OO, Cutter & Boning Utility 49.50-54.75, high dressing 57.50, Canner & Low Cutter 40.00-50.00, Shells down to 30.00. Few Yield Grade No. 1,1395/1895 lbs. si. bulls 60.00-67.50, No. 2, 1110 lbs. 56.50. Feeder Cattle; Few Medium & Large Frame #l, 765/1070 lbs. steers 63.00- Few Med. & Large Frame No. 1, 515/690 lbs. heifers 65.00-73.00. CALVES 283... Few Choice vealers 110.00- few Good 90.00-100.00, Standard & Good 90/120 lbs. 80.00-92.00, 60/85 lbs. 60.00-80.00. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls No. 1, 90/135 lbs. 140.00-197.50, 80/85 lbs. 128.00-136.00, No. 2, 90/130 lbs. 97.50-153.00; No. 1, Hoi. Heifers 85/120 lbs. 120.00-187.00, few down to 100.00; Beef cross 70/135 lbs. bulls & heifers 120.00-235.00, No. 2, down to 95.00. June 19, 1910, the first Father's Day is observed m Spokane, Wash June 19, 1936, Max Schmelmg KO s Joe Lewis in the 12th at Yankee Stadium June 20, 1893, Lizzie Borden is found not guilty of the murder of her father and step mother June 22, 1938, Joe Lewis K O's Max Schmelmg in the first round That is often lost m an hour wliuli tosis a lifetime .. Ask the Old Farmer: Some of the doors in my house will not Ft shut all the way unless I turn the doorknob, they seem to "catch" f i Draw a soft-lead penal mross the beveled side of the lakh a few times The graphite will lubricate the latch This will need to be repeated from £ time to time, but it is surprising how long it lasts f W y Home Hints. When rooting plant cuttings, add a piece of charcoal to the * » w ater to keep it fresh OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Sunnv for the Summer Solstice, but that's about all, the rest of the week is ram, heavy in the north, finally diminishing to showers Greater New York-New Jersey: Showers, heavy in the south, cool Rain clears, but cloudy skies remain, bring back rain again Middle Atlantic Coastal: Cool, heavy ram (What 7 Again 7 ) Yes, and that's about all there is, except tor some brief milder weather midweek Piedmont & Southeast Coastal; Heavy ram is the refrain, then a respite of a few clear days before showers return, hea\ v m the east (All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, PA June 11, 1990 CATTLE 204 . PDA Compared with last Monday's market. Slaughter steers ful ly steady; Cows strong to .50 higher. Few Choice slaughter steers 76 00-78.00, low yielding down to 72.00, Select 71.50-74.00, Standard 63 00-68 50. Indivi dual Choice si. heifer 75.00, few Select 65.00- Standard 58.00-64.50, Utility 55.00- Breaking Utility & Commer cial si. cows 53.50-60 00, few high yield ing 60.00-63, Cutter & Boning Utility 50.00- Canner & Low Cutter 43 00-50.50, Shells down to 28.00. Yield Grade No 1, 1000/2225 lbs. si. bulls 64.00- No. 2. 900/1200 lbs. 58.00- Feeder Cattle: Medium Frame #1,400/500 lbs. steers 88.00-96.00, few 200/250 lbs. 100.00-130.00, Large No. 2, 500/700 lbs. Holsteins 77.00-79.00. Medium Frame #l, 300/500 lbs. heifers 77.00- one small lot 668 lbs. 69.50. Medium Frame No. 1, 300/600 lbs. bulls 75.00- few to 105.00. CALVES 224...Ch0ice vealers MULVANEY LIVESTOCK M services Vtmm Tom Mulvaney, Jr. Easton, PA (215) 258-1670 Jj *JT A Complete Livestock Company-In Our 21st Year Of Business OFFERING: Order Buying, Livestock Trucking To Leesport & Quakertown Sales In PA & Hackettstown Sale In NJ. TOP PRICES FOR DOWN & DISABLED CATTLE, Paid On Dressed Weight At Competitive Prices. Also - Fat Cattle, Bulls and Steers. NOW AVAILABLE! - Removal of Dead Cattle & Horses (Subject To Charge Based On Area) PRESENTLY HANDLING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: PA-Northampton, Lehigh, Bucks, Monroe, Part Of Berks NJ-Warren, Hunterdon, Sussex CaU (215) 258-1670 JUNE 18-24,1990 June 21, Summer Solstice. 108.00- 00, Good 95.00-105.00. Stan dard & Good 90/120 lbs 83.00-96.00, 60/85 lbs. 71.00-85.00. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls #l. 90/130 lbs. 140.00-210.00, few 215.00- No. 2.100.00-150.00, Hoi. Heifers 90/125 lbs. 120.00-170.00. Beef cross 80/115 lbs. 95.00-210.00. HOGS 102... Barrows and gilts 1.50 to 2.00 lower. US No. 1-3 220/250 lbs. 59.75-61.00,2-3 230/265 lbs. 58.50-59.50, 2-4 270/315 lbs. 54.50-55.75. US No. 1-3 300/550 lbs. sows 52.00-53.50, 2-3 300/600 lbs. 51.00-52.50. Boars 46.00- FEEDER PIGS B... Few US No. 1-3 22 lbs. feeder pigs 22.00, few 40/50 lbs. 32.00- per head. SHEEP 162... Spring slaughter lambs mostly steady. High Choice & Prime 72/92 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 63.00-70.00, one lot 74.00, Choice 75/90 lbs. 61.00- lot 58 lbs. 65.50; Good & Choice 55/65 lbs. feeder lambs 52.00- lot 40 lbs. 48.00 - all cwt. Slaughter sheep 18.00-22.50. GOATS 15... Large 41.00-49.00, Small 20.00- all per head. HOGS 499... Barrows and gilts 3.50 lower. US No. 1-2 225/245 lbs. 60 35-61.10.1-3 215/250 lbs. 59.50-60.50, lot 1-3 210 lbs. 59.00, lot 200 lbs. 53.00. US No. 1-3 320/650 lbs. sows 47.00-54.00. Boars 45.00-48.50. FEEDER PIGS 1. Not enough for a market test. SHEEP 167... High Choice & Prime 90/105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 58.00- lot 67.00, Choice 75/95 lbs. 50.00- 00. Good and Choice 55/70 lbs. 45.00- Slaughter sheep 10.00-26.00 cwt. GOATS 7... Few Medium and Large 39.00-61.00 all per head. Mercer Livestock Mercer, PA June 12, 1990 CATTLE 254...PDA...Compared with last Tuesday’s market; Slaughter steers .50 to 1.00 higher; Cows about steady. High Wanted To Buy f««? Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 Wood Shavings & Sawdust * Delivered To Your Farm * Excellent Dairy Bedding * Economical * Year Around Supply jD£Martin,nc. Lancaster, PA 717-898-5290 CHESTER COUNTY HAY SALE "The fastest growing brokerage in Chester County" Deliveries dispatched to suit TRUCKER schedule. Tailoring the blends and costs to individual farm needs. Satisfaction Guaranteed Highest Prices Paid For Timothy Mulch. For more information on an “A” rated brokerage. Call JOHN PRIMUS 215-383-6686 Buck Run Road Coatesville Choice & Prime il. steers 79.00-80.10, one 82.00, Choice 74.00-78.75, high yielding up to 79.50, Select 67.25-74.50, high yield ing up to 75.00, Standard 64.00-67.50. Choice si. heifers 72.50-76 00, couple 78.50, Select 65.00-71.50, high yielding up to 73.00, Standard 61.00-64.50. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 52.25-58.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 49.50-55.00, Canner & low Cutter 41.00- Shells down to 27.00. One Select si. bullock 67.50. Few Yield Grade No. 1,1400/1800 lbs. si. bulls 65.00-69.10, No. 2, 1000/1350 lbs. 55.00-63.50 Feeder Cattle; Few Medium 150/190 lbs. steers 90.00- Med. & Large No. 1, 500/600 lbs. 90.00-93 00, 700/900 lbs. 74.00- Medium Frame No. 1, 400/550 lbs. heifers 74.00-80.00 CALVES 106. .One Choice vealer 115.00, few Good 100.00-112.00, Stan dard and Good 90/120 lbs. 88.00-95.00, Standard & Good 60/85 lbs. 70.00-88.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90/130 lbs. 140.00- No. 2,100.00-145.00; Hoi. Heifers 90/120 lbs. 110.00-188.00. Beef cross 80/115 lbs. bulls and heifers 120.00- HOGS 81... Barrows and gilts 2.50 to 3.00 lower. US No. 1-2 225/245 lbs. 61.00- 1-3 220/250 lbs. 60.00-61.10, 2-4 255/285 lbs. 53.75-55.75, lot 1-3 188 lbs. 52.00. US No. 1-3 300/580 lbs. sows 50.00- 2-3 280/500 lbs. 45.00-50.00. Few Boars 27.00-29.00. FEEDER PIGS 1...N0 Market Test. SHEEP 12...C0up1e Choice 80 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 57.00, few Choice 40/63 lbs. feeder lambs 58.00-61.00. Cou ple Slaughter sheep 20.00 - all cwt. GOATS 2...0ne Large 39.00, one Medium 25.00 - all per head. Keister’s Middleburg Auction Middleburg, PA June 12, 1990 CATTLE 423...PDA...Compared with last weeks market: Compared with last weeks market: High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 80.50-83.10, Choice 1050/1600 lbs. 76.00-82.00, mostly 78.00-81, Select & Choice 73.00-75.75; few Choice Holsteins 69.75-71.85, few FOR SALE Call For Price Prime 73.00-75, few Select 65.00-67.00, Choice >l. heifers 73.00-80.75, one 83.75, few Select & low Choice 66.00-70.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 52.00- few beef type to 66.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 52.00-58.50, few 61.25, Canner & low Cutter 47.75-51.75, Shells down to 46.00. Few Choice si. bullocks 72.25-77.25. Few Yield Grade No. 1 1285/1540 lbs. si. bulls 63.00-70.75. CALVES 148... Few Choice vealers 109.00- few Utility & Standard 70/90 lbs. 78.00-92.00. Faim Calves; Hols tein bulls No. 1. 85/135 lbs. 140.00- No. 2. 85/135 lbs. 120.00- few down to 100.00; Hoi Heifers 75/140 lbs. 117.50-170.00, few 197.50. HOGS 356... US No. 1-2 220/245 lbs. barrows and gilts 62.00-63.00, No. I, 210/240 lbs. 63.00-64.75,1-3 220/260 lbs. 61.00- 2-3 210/270 lbs. 57.00-60.50. US No. 1-3 300/650 lbs. sows 52.00- 2-3 275/500 lbs. 46.00-52.00. Boars 48.00-51.00. FEEDER PIG 310... US No. 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigs 29.00-49.00, 35/50 lbs. 48.00- 60/70 lbs. 60.00-64.00 all per head. SHEEP 91... Choice 50/110 lbs. spnng slaughter lambs 60.00-69.00. Slaughter sheep 21.00-35.00 - all cwt. GOATS 15... Large 55.00-115.00 all per head. Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 172.50. VEAL CALVES TO 101.00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 200.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 90.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50.00-80.00. LAMBS 50.00-87.50. SHEEP 15.00-28.00. HOGS 200 TO 250 LBS. 55.00-62.00. SOWS 45.00-63.00. BOARS 42.0046.50. PIGS TO 42.00. HEIFERS 55.0062.00. STEERS 52.0062.00. FEEDER STEERS 54.0080.00. BULLS 52.0071.50. COWS GOOD 53.00-59.00, TOP 60.50. COWS MEDIUM 48.0054.00. COWS POOR OR SMALL 42.00-52.00. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES SMALL TO 425.00. PONIES NONE. GOATS TO 82.50. GOOD SALE, LOTS OF ACTION. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, June 11, 1990
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