Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 18, 1990, Image 18

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Indiana Hogs
Indianapolis, Ind.
Thursday, August 16, 1990
USDA INDIANA DIRECT HOGS
FLASH.
BARROWS AND GILTS STEADY TO
.50 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD.
US 1-2 220-260 LBS. 55.00-56.50;
210-220 LBS. 54.00-55.00.
US 1-3 210-260 LBS. 54.00-55.50.
SOWS: STEADY.
US 1-3 300-500 LBS. 44.00-47.00;
500-650 LBS. 45.00-49.00..
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Thursday, August 16, 1990
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 190 STEERS; IND.
STANDARD HOLSTEIN @ 58.75. HEIF
ERS: FEW CHOICE HOLSTEINS
58.00- COWS: BR. UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 53.50-56.00, COUPLE
TO 59.50, CUTTER & BON. UT.
51.50-56.50, COUPLE TO 58.25; CAN
NER AND LOW CUTTER 47.75-50.75.
SHELLS DOWN TO 44.00. BULLS:
YIELD GRADE NO. 1 FEW 1200-2100
LBS. 59.00-68.85. FEEDER STEERS:
FEW L-2 710-835 LBS. 67.00-69.50.
CALVES; 508 IND. PJUME @ 1.10
IND. CHOICE @ 98. IND. GOOD @ 94.
STANDARD AND GOOD 70-95 LBS.
65.00- UTILITY 50-80 LBS.
55.00-
FARM CALVES: NO. HOL. BULLS
90-130 LBS. 140-190; HOL. HEIFERS
NO. 1 80-130 LBS. 145.00-217.50; NO. 2
HOL. BULLS 80-125 LBS. 75.00-135.00;
HOL. HEIFERS NO. 2, 75-100 LBS.
90.00-
HOGS 35: US NO. 1-3 ONE LOT 230
LBS. @ $56.00, ONE LOT 255 LBS. @
$56.50. SOWS FEW US NO. 1-3 300-615
LBS. 46.00-51.00.
SHEEP: (20 GOATS) FEW LARGE
GOATS 24.00-36.00, MED. SIZE
16.00-
Buffalo Produce
MifTlinburg R 3
Aug. 13 and 14, 1990
Report Supplied by AucUon
BROCCOLI: 4.00 BU.
CABBAGE: 2.00-3.50 50 LBS.
CANTALOPES: .50-1.60 EACH.
TOMATOES: CHERRY 2.00-6.00 12
PT. FLAT; 3.00-9.00 25 LBS.
CUCUMBERS: 5.00 1 1/9 BU.
EGGPLANT: 10.00 1 1/9 BU.
PEPPERS: 3.00-7.50 1 1/9 BU.
PICKLES: 7.00 'A BU.
POTATOES: RED AND WHITE #1
3.00-5.00 50 LBS.
RED BEETS: 6.50 /. BU.
GREEN AND YELLOW BEANS
4.00-6.50 ■/. BU.
SWEET CORN: .50-1.20 DOZ.
WATERMELONS: LOCAL CRIM
SON SWEET 2.25-3.10 EACH; YELLOW
DOLLS 1.05-1.70.
ZUCCHINI: 2.50-3.50 V, BU.
PEACHES: 6.50-9.25 25 LB. ■/, BU.
NECTARINES: 7.50-10.00 25 LB. ■/,
BU.
NEXT WEEK’S AUCTION DAYS
WILL BE MONDAY. TUESDAY,
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT 11 A.M.
(717) 966-1151.
Pennsylvania
Livestock Auction
Wayneaburg, Pa.
Thursday, Aug. 16, 1990
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 190. COMPARED WITH
LAST THURSDAY’S MARKET, SL.
COWS MOSTLY STEADY. BREAKING
UT. & COMMERCIAL SL. COWS
50.00-56.00, FEW HIGH YIELDING
COMMERCIAL 56.00-59.00, CUTTER &
BON. UT. 49.00-52.50, CANNER & LO
CUTTER 40.00-49.75, SHELLS DOWN
TO 24.00. YIELD GRADE NO. 1
1100/2000 LBS. SL. BULLS 62.00-71.75,
FEW NO. 2 900/1400 LBS. 57.00-60.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME NO. 1
230/350 LBS. 95.00-122.00.440/650 LBS.
81.00- FEW 750/1000 LBS.
70.00- HEIFERS MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME NO. 1 200/450 LBS.
Ag Field Day Centers On Pesticides
COLLEGE PARK. Md.
Today’s consumer is more con
cerned than ever about the possi
ble effect of pesticides and fertil
izers on the environment.
The annual Western Maryland
Ag Field Day on September 6
offers demonstrations of the latest
environmentally-conscious agri
cultural research.
The 1990 field day features
concurrent research wagon tours
of Agricultural Experiment Sta-
80.00-120.00, 450/700 LBS. 70.00-90.00.
BULLS MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME
NO. I 200/400 LBS. 80.00-117.00.
CALVES 41. CHOICE FEW GOOD
85.00-95.00, FEW STAND. & GD. 60/85
LBS. 60.00-65.00; FEW NO. 1, HOLS
TEIN BULLS 90/125 LBS. 95.00-135.00,
BEEF CROSS 80/115 LBS. BULLS &
HEIFERS 90.00-130.00.
HOGS 22. BARROWS & GILTS LOT
US NO. 1-2 265 LBS. 59.00, TWO LOTS
1-3 208 & 235 LBS. 54.00. FEW 2-3
400/500 LBS. 40.00-43.00. FEW BOARS
40.00-51.00.
FEEDER PIGS 3. LOT US NO. 1-3 30
LBS. FEEDER PIGS 30.00.
SHEEP 110. SPRING SL. LAMBS 1.00
TO 2.00 HIGHER. H. CHOICE & PRIME
90/105 LBS. 51.00-53.00. CHOICE 80/90
LBS. 47.00-50.00; GOOD/CH. 65/80 LBS.
FEEDER LAMBS 44.00-49.50.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 11.00-20.50,
UTILITY 38/40 LBS. FEEDER LAMBS
30.00-41.00.
GOATS 20. LARGE 47.00-68.00,
MEDIUM 30.00-40.00/HD.
Shatter hardpan and
plow conventionally
with a single affordable tool.
Don’t invest in two separate implements!
Thanks to adjustable working depth and advanced design,
Unverferth’s Penetrator® primary tillage tool shatters hardpan like
the best of the V-rippers and is in a class above the rest as a com
bination chisel/plow.
Spring loaded design allow each coulter gang to walk over and
around obstructions arid follow high contours independently. Dou
ble shank-spring design assures complete penetration. Several
models widths from 9'2" to 17'6". Available with optional S
tine leveler (shown above).
Call us for a demonstration. See for yourself.
tion research plots and coopera
tive extension service demon
strations.
The Western Maryland Ag
Field Day is sponsored by the Uni
versity of Maryland’s Agricultural
Experiment Station and Coopera
tive Extension Service, and the
Washington County Ag Demon
strators.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
Thursday, July 16, 1990
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 98. COMPARED WITH
LAST THURSDAY’S MARKET, SL.
COWS .50-.75 HIGHER. CH. FEW HIGH
YIELDING; SEL. & LOW CH.
75.95-77.75, FEW SELECT 68.75-71.00;
FEW SEL. CHOICE 65.00-69.25; COU
PLE STAND. 68.25 & 68.50. H. CH. & PR.
SL. HEIFERS FEW HIGH YIELDING
CH. 75.75-77.75, FEW SEL. 64.75-67.50.
STAND. 59.75-63.50. BREAKING UT. &
COMMERCIAL SL. COWS 52.00-57.00
ONE 59.25; CUTTER & BON. UT.
50.50-54.75; CANNER & LO CUTTER
42.00-50.00; SHELLS DOWN TO 25.00.
ONE YIELD GRADE 1 1385 LBS. SL.
BULLS 65.00, ONE NO. 2 1295 LBS.
57.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS FEW
MEDIUM FRAME #1 570-915 LBS.
69.25- HEIFERS FEW MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME «1 495-830 LBS.
64.25- BULLS FEW MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME #1 830-1040 LBS.
59.25-
1-800-322-6301
Unverferth Manufacturing, Co., Inc. • P.O. Box 357, Kalida,
OH 45853 • 1-800-322-6301 in the U.S. • 419-532-3121
FAX 419-53? 2468 • Telex 265026
In addition to the wagon tours,
other activities planned include
educational exhibits, farm service
displays, and agricultural equip
ment demonstrations, including
haymaking and tillage.
Luncheon reservations, due by
August 31, can be made by calling
(301) 791-2298.
CALVES: 122 ONE CHOICE 105.00;
ONE GOOD 87.00, STANDARD & GD.
90-125 LBS. 69.50-82.50, STAND. & GD.
60-85 LBS. 64.00-74.00, FEW UT. 50-60
LBS. 50.00-65.00; NO. 1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-130 LBS. 110.00-175.00,
COUPLE 187.50, NO. 2 90-130 LBS.
80.00-122.50. FEW #1 HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS 90-115 LBS. 117.50-167.50, 75-85
LBS. 76.00-122.50, FEWW NO. 2 85-110
LBS. 82.50-107.50. BEEF CROSS 70-110
LBS. BULLS St HEIFERS 80.00-145.00.
HOGS: 74 BARSROWS & GILTS .50
LOWER. US NO. 1-2 220-235 LBS.
56.75- 1-3 235-250 LBS.
55.50-57.00, LOT 275 LBS. 53.00; LOT
2-3 230 LBS. 51.85; US FEW NO. 1-3
330-550 LBS. SOWS 48.25-52.50, ONE
55.50, FEW 2-3 290-630 LBS.
40.75- FEW BOARS 42.50-43.50.
FEEDER PIGS 29: US NO. 1-3 30-40
LBS. FEEDER PIGS 27.00-38.00,
SMALL LOT 1-3 50 LBS. 44.50.
SHEEP 18. LOT CHOICE 60 LBS.
53.50. FEW GOOD/CH. 85 LBS. FEEDER
LAMBS 30.00-40.00, FEW SLAUGHTER
SHEEP 13.00-14.00.
GOATS 2: ONE LARGE 50.00, ONE
SMALL 18.00/HD.