AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 26, 1991 OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC Jan 22, 1901, Queen Victoria ol England dies Jan 24, 1848, James W Marshall discovers gold on John Sutter's land in California Jan 24,1922, Christian K Nelson of lowa patents his "Eskimo Pie" ice cream bar Jan 27 1880, Thomas Alva Edison tent for the electric incandescent light The greatest invention of the 19thientnn/ was tin invention of the nwtlml of invention -A N Whitehead Ask the Old Farmer: My newly purchased New England home has soapstone sinks in the kitchen Can you tell me how to care for soap stone’ P G , N H To clean siinpsfuiic smG used mild detin gent and watei mild ablative only when iii'ccwin/ Rinse Ihowiighhi Home Hints Wear cotton gloves under rubber gloves and vour hands won t swuit or -stick to the rubber OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: A snowstorm begins the week, then changing to clear and cold (This month's average of 2S° F is 4° below normal ) Intermittent snow lor the weekend Greater New York-New jersey: Seasonable and sunny to start the week, then very cold with light snow A snowstorm hits at the end of the week, but it s seasonable Middle Atlantic Coastal: A cold wave begins this week First there s snow, then sunny skies A rainstorm rolls in Friday but changes to snow and colder Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: This is the w eek tor precipitation Intermittent rain heavy in the east, snow in the w est colder Heav v rain and snow end the w eek (All Rights Reserved Yankee Publishing Incorporated Dublin NH 04444) Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wednesday, Jan. 23, 1991 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY 50 00-55 00, HIGH DRESSING 55 00 57 75, 1 AT 0175, CANNERS 47 00 51 00, SHELLY 46 00 DOWN HULLS YG# 1 1200-2030 LBS 65 00 67 50 ITD SILERS LOW' CHOICE 1200 I BSD AT 76 00, SLLECI 67 50 70 25, LOW CHOICE HOLS ILIN X 1400 LBS 64 75 68 25 11 D HEIFERS HIGH CHOICE 1000-1200 LBS 74 00 79 25, LOW CHOICE 875-1100 LBS 64 00 7000 VEAL CALVES CELLS 80-100 LBS 46 00-55 00, 50-80 IBS 36 00 45 00, WEAR AND ROUGH 36 00 DOWN FARM CALVES, IIOLSIITN BULLS #1 85-125 LBS 130 00-154 00, #2 85-125 LBS 80 00-125 00 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100 130 LBS 100 00-135 00, BEEF X BULLS UP TO 160 00, HEIFERS UP TO 127 00 BUTCHER HOGS H AND 3 215-260 LBS 48 00-48 50, 260-280 LBS 48 00-5100, 290-325 LBS 42 00-50 00, 400-475 LBS 43 00 50 00 = S = »g = tt =sS % P «» u 2533 OLD PHLA. PIKE, RT. 340, Smokitown, PA Tuts., Thurs. A Frl 104; Wtd. A Sat 105 (717) 397-7539 ,* SEE OUR NEW EFFICIENT EPA WOOD STOVES__ My Wanted To Buy fef xMI Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 THE JAN. 21-27,1991 St. Agnes's Day, Jan. 21. SOWS: 300-500 LBS 41 00-43 00, 500-700 LBS. 41 00-43 50 BOARS. 400-750 IBS 35 00-36 25 STOCK CATTLE, STEERS- 400 600 LBS 75 00-87 00, 600-700 LBS 68 00-73 00, 900-1050 LBS 64.00-74 00 Frederick livestock Monday, Jan. 21, 1991 HOLSiniNS 7,00-400 LBS . Report supplied by auction 77 00-89 00,400-600 IBS UP 10 74 00, AUCIIOn SLAUGHIER COWS. GOOD 800 LBS 55 00-64 00 I'rcdcrick, Md. 50 75-52 75, LOW TO GOOD HLIIhRS 300-500 LBS 7000-8200, SHEEP 55 Choice 80/110 lbs wool Monday, Jan. 21, 1991 48 75-50 00, LOW AND SHELLS 47 00 500-700 LBS MEDIUM 60 00-66 00 slaughter lambs 52 00-55 00, few 20/30 Report Supplied by Auction AND DOWN BULLS 400-600 LBS 75 00-90 00, lbs. 98 00-125 00, Good 40/80 lbs SLAUGIITER COWS ACTIVE' 150 VEAL CALVES 150-175 LBS 600-800 LBS 59 00-68 00, 800-1050 LBS 45 00-65 00 Slaughter ewes 16 00-28 00 - HIGHER UTILITY 50 00-54 00 HIGH 72 00-85 00, 120 130 LBS 97 00-106 00, 54 00 5800 all cwt DRESSING TO 56.25, CANNFRS 100 115 LBS 97 00 121 00, 90 95 LBS DAIRY REPLACEMENTS 4 REGIS GOATS 4. No market lest —aU per 46 00-50 00, SHELLY 45 00 DOWN 90 00-127 00, 75-85 LBS 72 00-100 00, I-RESH AND SPRINGERS head BULLS YG#2 1100-1500 IBS WEAK AND ROUGH 50 00 DOWN 1175 00-1350 00, GRADE SPRINGERS 53 00-57 00 ELD STEERS- 200 300 LBS MEDIUM 750 00-9 CO 00, 2 REGIS FED sTiTiRS NO CHOICE, SELECT 79 00-82 00 c 92 ;LS? ~I0 0™ *?;, Morrisons Cove hereeords 1300 lbs 5300-6900 hi.iflrs 370-615 lbs 60007150 HLHLRS 600-800 LBS 70 00-80 00, I ivpcfnrlr FED HEIFERS 1 CHOICE 1175 LBS BULLS. HOLSTEINS 230-340 LBS 300-600 LBS 73 00-54 00 7 5 QO, SELECT 65 00-68 00, UTILITY 70 50-89 00, 500-740 LBS 71 00-78 (X) LAMBS CHOICE 100-120 LBS Martmsburg, Pa. 57 00-59 00 FEDS TEERS.HOLSTEINS IAT 1840 48 50-50 50 85 LBS UP 10 59 00, 50 Jan. 21, 1991 VEAL CALVES CHOICE 200-300 LBS 57 25,835-1060 LBS 59 00 62 25,1 LBS UP TO 78.00. Report supplied by auction LBS 93 00-98.00; 300-400 LBS CROSS BREED 1065 LBS 70 00 GOATS: LARGE 60 00-75 00, CATTLE 172. HIGH CHOICE AND 80 00-88 00, GOOD 75.00-85 00, CULLS MARKET HOGS GOOD HOGS MEDIUM 40 00-60 00, SMALL PRIME 74.50-75.10, CHOICE 80-120 LBS 45 00-5200; 50 80 LBS 225-250 LBS 46.00-48 50, OTHERS 20 00-40 00 73 go-74 35 _ GOOD 7’ 50-73 35, STAN- 38 00-45 00. WEAK, ROUGH. TI UN 45 00 AND DOWN. PIGS AND SHOATS 35-50 LBS DARD 69 00-72.10. 37.00 DOWN. FEEDER PIGS: 70-95 LB AVG. 30 00-38 00, 50-70 LBS 45 00-48 00, BY HEIFERS. CHOICE 71 00-73.10, FARM CALVES, HOLSTEIN BULLS. 33 00-44 00 HEAD THE POUND, 170-200 LBS 3850-41 00 , . ____ __ A A 37 m°4f 00. 30(hjbs mmt MIUC r |Y DOES A BODY GOOD* . MIDDLE ATLANTIC MILK MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC. : or The Selective $ Buyer... I STRATFORD I a Coal Stoves II Ilf at FOR SALE SHAVINGS & SAW DUST ★ Delivered To Your Location ★ Year Round Supply ★ Excellent for Dairy or Horses Call For Price To Your Area 717-653-5935 j.D(£MartJnjnc. Mt. Joy, PA Keister’s Middleburg Auction Middleburg, PA Jan. 22, 1991 CATTLE 364...REP0RT IS SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTlON...Compared with last weeks market: High Choice & Prime slaughter steers 78.50-82.75, Choice 75 75-79.50, Select 70.00-75.50, Standard 68.00- Choice Hoi items 72.00-76.50, Select 67.00-71.75, Standard 62.00-66.75. Choice si. heifers 75.00-78.75, Select 70.00- Standard (>5.00-69.75. Break ing Utility & Commercial si. cows 53 10-57.75, few to 58 75, Cutter & Bon ing Utility 54.50-57.85, Canner & low Cut ter 47.50-53.75, Shells down to 45.00 Choice si. bullocks 71.50-75.75, Select 64.00- Yield Grade No. 1. 1200/2495 lbs. si. bulls 60.00-65.75, No. 2, 800/1200 lbs. 58.00-62.75. Feeder Callle: 400/1035 lbs. steers 72 00-89 00. Heifers 400/850 lbs. 54.50-74 50. 500/1130 lbs. bulls 57.00-85.00. CALVES 213...Pnme vealers 130.00, Choice 95.00-110.00, Standard and Good 90/110 lbs. 50 00-65 00, Standard & Good 60/90 lbs 40.00-50 00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls No 1, 90/125 lbs. 100 00-161 00; Hoi. Heifers 90/125 lbs. 90 00-145 00. HOGS 336... US No. 1,225/250 lbs. bar rows and gills 50 00-50.50, 1-2 220/250 lbs. 49 00-50 00, 2-3 200/260 lbs 48 00-49 00. 2-4 190/280 lbs. 43 00-48.00 US No. 1-3 280/650 lbs. sows 40 00-42 50,2-3 270/5 15 lbs. 36 00-40 00 Boars 35 00-36 00 FEEDER PIG 246 US No 1-3 20/40 lbs feeder pigs 32 00-49 00, No 1-3, 40/60 lbs. 46 00-54 00, couple lots 60 lbs 67 00-68 00 aU per head. GOOD 68.00-70.75. COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 50.90-57.35, CUTTERS 50.50-55.75, CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 38.00-50.25. BULLOCKS: GOOD AND CHOICE 62.25-64.35. BULLS: YG#l 56.50-70.10. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 75.00- BULLS 65.00-72.00, HEIF ERS 60.00-77.00. CALVES: 247. PRIME 97.00-103.50. CHOICE 94.00-96.50, GOOD 85.00- STANDARD AND GOOD 77.00- 90-110 LBS. 49.00-55.00, 65-90 LBS. 42.00-48.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 115.00-150.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 10000-135.00. HOGS: 154. US#l-2 49.00-50 00, US#l-3 47.50-48.50. SOWS. US#l-3 40.50-43.50. BOARS: 35.00-36.50. FEEDER PIGS: 21. US#l-3 20-35 LBS, NO MARKET TEST; #l-3 35-50 LBS 25.00-38 00 PER HEAD. SHEEP; 25. CHOICE 55.00-62.00, GOOD 50.00-59 50, SLAUGHTER EWES 17 00-22.00. GOATS: 21.00-63 CO. 42 LOADS HAY. ALFALFA 100 00-120.00; TIMOTHY ALFALFA 90 00-100.00, GRASS HAY 31 00-70 00, STRAW 59.00-69.00; CORN 77.00, CORN FODDER 14 00 ROUND BALE; WOOD 25.00-38.00, HAYLAGE, ROUND BALES 23 CO. TYPE 609 STILL SELLING FOR RECORD PRICES TYPE 41 PRICES STILL SELLING HIGHER THAN ANYWHERE ELSE! THERE IS STILL VERY STRONG DEMAND FOR ALL TYPES TOBACCO - SO BRING IT ON!! WE APPRECIATE THOSE FARMERS WHO HAVE STUCK WITH US THROUGH THICK & THIN TO HELP MANAGE TOBACCO PRICES TO ALL TIME HIGH - FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL TOBACCO GROWERS IN THE COMMUNITY! NEXT SCHEDULED SALE DATES (Notice - Only 1 Sale Per Week) Thurs., Jan. 31 at 10 a.m. Thurs., Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. Raceiving tobacco Sat., 7 a.m. to noon; Mon., Tues., 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wed., 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; All morning of sale. Trucking available. Type 609 seed for sale. Phone 717-687-0990 STEADY PRICES. #1 90-125 LBS. 120.00- #2 80-100 LBS. 90.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 95-120 LBS. 110 00-130.00; BEEF X BULLS 80-100 LBS. 75.00-130.00. BUTCHER HOGS: US#l-3 215-260 LBS. 49.50-51.00; 275-300 LBS 46.0a48.00. SOWS: 50a650 LBS. 43.0a44.50 BOARS: 300 LBS. 35.75. STOCK CATTLE; LIGHT RUN. FEW 30a500 LBS. TO 86 00. HEIFERS- 40a600 LBS. 69.00-72 50 BULLS: 50a650 LBS. 72 00-82 00, 65a800 LBS. 66 00-72.00. LAMBS. CHOICE 75 LBS. 55.00, 130 LBS. 45.00 SHEEP; 2 140 BUCKS 34.00 GOATS- NONE. PIGS ANt) SHOATS: BY THE HEAD, 50-60 LBS. 42.0a47.00; BY THE POUND 6 HEAD 89 LBS AT 53.00; 4 HEAD 120 LBS. AT 44.50. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, PA REPORT NOT AVAILABLE FOR JANUARY 22, 1991 - 11EADAGCS CATTLE 157; CALVES 166; HOGS 121; FEEDER PIGS 0, SHEEP 7. Isennock Auction New Park, PA We remain dedicated to the farm community!
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