AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 9, 1991
OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
Sunshine on the 12th foreshadows much wind
leh 12, IS(N Abraham I incoln is horn in a cabin near Hodgenville Kentucky
1 eh n lh3S classes begin at the Boston 1 atm School, the first public school in Amer
ica K*b I s *, 17nh Benjamin Jackson ot Philadelphia, Pa advertises that he is "the
original and only mustard manufacturer on the continent heb
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Home Hints Don t diM.,ird old plastic tablecloths Save and use as drop
c loths w hen painting
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England. Snow continues as the week begins, then besoming milder Midweek
brings clearing, but it s very cold Rain lor the weekend, with snow in the mountains
Greater New York-New jersey: A snow storm tapering to flurries and cold The second
halt ot the week is partly cloudy and \erv cold Another snowstorm ends the week
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Snow, ram, then snow in the south A midweek cold snap
brings mom snow to the south, but milder w eather changes snow to rain by the w eekend
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal; Cool and rainy to start the week By nudw eek a cold
wave and snowstorm settle in, but the snow turns to heavy rain on the weekend
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Special Sale
Work and Driving Horses,
Mules
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Friday, Feb. 1, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
382 HEAD.
VIRGINIA WORK HORSES, PAIRS
2000.00- SINGLES
1000.00- AND PAIRS
1700.00- 00, SINGLES
875.00- MICHIGAN WORK
HORSES. PAIRS 1750 00-2550.00, SIN
GLES 800.00-1300.00.
TENNESSEE WORK HORSES, PAIRS
2250.00- SINGLES
900.00- AND PAIRS.
1575.00- 1 825.00, SINGLES
80000-1000 00
OHIO WORK HORSES, PAIRS
1725 00-2250 00. SINGLES
725.00-1010 00
LOAD OF TENNESSEE MULES,
PAIRS 1900 00-5600 00, SINGLES
950.00- 00
DRIVING AS FOLLOWS. PENNSYL
VANIA 875.00-1250 00 AND
650.00- 00; KENTUCKY
675.00- 1700.00, ILLINOIS
850.00- 00; OHIO 625 00-1125.00
AND 725.00-1400 00
LOCAL DRIVING 610 00-1025 00.
WORK HORSES. PAIRS
1675.00-2900 00, SINGLES
60000-1600 00.
MULES.PAIRS 1600 00-4100 00.S1N
GLES 750 00-1250 00
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, PA
Feb. 6, 1991
CAT ILL 57 PDA . Compared with
last weeks market- Few Breaking Utility
and Commercial slaughter cows
50 00-53.50, one 56 25, few low yielding
46.00, Cutler and Boning Utility
46 50-5100, high dressing 53 00, Canner
and low Cutter 40 00-46 00, Shells down
THE
FEB. 11-17,1991
to 33 00. One Yield Grade No. 2,1185 lbs.
si. bull 55.75. FEEDER CATTLE; Few
Medium Frame No 1, 310/515 lbs. steers
72.50-83.00. Few Medium Frame No. 1,
460/540 lbs. bulls 77.00-82.50
CALVES 103...0ne Good vealer 95.00,
few Standard and Good 90/120 lbs
50 00-64.00,60/85 lbs. 45.00-59.00. Farm
Calves- No 1, Holstein Bulls 85/130 lbs
90 00-146 00, 70/80 lbs. 70 00-101.00,
No 2. 85/130 lbs 60.00-100 00, few No
1, Hoi. Heifers 90/125 lbs. 100 00-135.00
Beef cross 70/120 lbs. bulls & heifers
69.00-117.50, couple 169.00&19500.
HOGS 225. .Barrows amd gilts; 2 00 to
2 50 lower. Couple Lots US No. 1-2 250
lbs. 51 50.255 lbs. 51.80,1-3 235/270 lbs
50 50-51.50, lot 53 00, 2-3 240/290 lbs.
48 00-50, lot 46 00, 140/145 lbs 45.50
Sows Few US No 1-3 350/475 lbs sows
40 50-42 75, one 2-3 425 lbs 40.25 Few
Boars 32 50-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 41... US No. 1-3 30/45
lbs. feeder pigs 29 00-49 00 - all per head
SHEEP 0 No market lest - all Cwt
GOATS 1 Medium 4000 - all per
head
Leesport Livestock
Leesport, PA
Feb. 6, 1991
CATTLE 238'..PDA... Supply included
12 head feeder cattle, 102 fat cattle and 97
head cows .. Compared to last Wednes
day's market: Slaughter steers strong to
1 00 higher; Cows steady to .50 lower.
Choice 1150/1350 lbs. >l. steers
78.00- one 82.50, Select
73.25-79.25, High Choice & Prime
1375/1620 lbs. Holstems 72 25-75 25,
Choice 1260/1375 lbs. 68.00-71.50, Select
64 00-68, few Standard 55 75-65.75. Few
High Choice & Prime 1260/1335 lbs si
heifers 80 75-82 25, Choice 1080/1300
lbs. 76.25-80 25. few Select 66.00-75 50,
few Standard 55.50-58.00 Breaking Ul &
Commercial si. cows 51 75-55, few to
58.25, Cutter & Boning Utility
48.00- Canner & low Cutter
45.75-48.75, Shells down to 41 00, Select
and Choice si. bullocks 64.75-68; few
GOLDEN LEAF
W TOBACCO CO. INC.
NOWHERE IN LANCASTER CO. ARE TOBACCO GROWERS RECEIVING MORE
TAKE HOME PAY FOR THEIR TOBACCO.
If you have not sold tobacco to Golden Leaf Tobacco Co. before, we invite you to check
our company with your next load.
We hope our company has helped get the market prices where they are today and we
will continue to work for our 609 customers in the future.
We will receive tobacco at our buying station from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday thru Friday,
thru Feb. 8. Beginning the week of Feb. 10, we will receive tobacco each week Wed.,
Thurs., Fri. thru March 1. .
We are located in Martin’s Sales Bam, 2 miles east of Intercourse at the inter
section of Rt. 340 & New Holland Rd.
If you have any questions, please contact Golden Leaf Tobacco Company, or one
of our buyers for daily prices.
Gene Bare;
Bird In Hand. PA
717-656-9306
Select & Choice Holsteins 63.00-65.25,
few Standard 58 00-61.50. Few Yield
Grade No. 1, 1260/2110 lbs. si. bulls
63.25-66.00, one 69.25. Feeder Cattle: One
Lot Medium Frame No. 1, 440 lbs. heifers
77.00, few Large No. 2. 350/510 lbs.
71.00- one 290 lbs. 79.00.
CALVES 147... Few Choice vealcrs
94 00-110 00. few Standard & Good 70/95
lbs 45.00-47 00, few Utility 55770 lbs
32.00- 00. Faim Calves No. 1, Holstein
Bulls 90/125 lbs. 127 50-14000, No 2,
few 80/115 lbs 75 00-125 00, few down to
48.00; No 1, 95/110 lbs heifers
137.50-164 00, few No. 2, 70/100 lbs
65 00-100 00 Few Beef Cross 90/125 lbs
bulls and heifers 82.50-145.00.
HOGS 315 ..Barrows and gilts: 2 00 to
300 higher US No 1-2 225/250 lbs
52.75-54 25.1-3 215/255 lbs 51.75-53 25,
few 2-4 280/300 lbs. 47.35-48 50, few 1-3
185/195 lbs. 48 00-49 25. SOWS. I 50 to
200 higher US No 1-3 270/620 lbs sows
42 75-46 50, few Medium 395/465 lbs
40 00-41 25 Boars 38 00-39 50
FEEDER PIGS 104 Lot US No 1-3 29
lbs feeder pigs 147 50, 2-3 35/45 lbs
87.50-105.00 all per hundredweight
SHEEP 32 ..Choice 55/115 lbs wool
slaughter lambs 53.00-61.00, few 45 00.
Few Slaughter sheep 15 00-21.00; few
Yearlings 30.00-34 00 - all Cwt.
GOATS 7 ..Medium & Large
37.50-65 00, one 92.50 all per head
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1991
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
125.00-
VEAL CALVES MEDIUM TO 90 00
VEALER BULL CALVES
125.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES 50.00-75.00.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50.00-70.00.
LAMBS 45 00-47.00, FEW TO 73 00.
SHEEP 14.00-23.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 45.00-51.00.
SOWS 28 00-38.00.
BOARS 30.00-38.00.
PRICES
$6.99
Call Toll Free 1-800-673-2580
SOLD AND SERVICED BY
agrl
systems
Dealer Inquiries Invite.
Aaron Miller
Bird In Hand, PA
PIGS EACH 8.00-35.00.
HEIFERS 52.0a63.00.
STEERS 55.0a63.00.
FEEDER STEERS 55.00-90 00, TOP
99 00
BULLS 50.0a63 00
COWS GOOD 49.00-56 00.
COWS MEDIUM 46.00-4900
COWS POOR OR SMALL 45 00 AND
DOWN
CATTLE MARKET STEADY
CALF MARKET STEADY
GOATS 35.0a70.00
PONIES 50.00-90 00
ACTIVE SALE. PRICES GOOD
Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
Monday, Feb. 4, 1991
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; GOOD
52.00- LOW TO GOOD
5tf.0a52.00; LOW AND SHELLS 49.50
AND DOWN.
VEAL CALVES: 145-170 LBS
72.0a79.00; 120-130 LBS. 88,00-99.00;
IOaiIOLBS. 105.0 a 130.00; 90-95 LBS
110.00- 75-85 LBS. 50.00-88.00,
WEAK AND ROUGH 66.00 DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE. BULLS: 260-400
LBS. 87.0a92.00.
STEERS: 65a655 LBS. 68.50-77.50;
HEIFERS. 1 AT 300 LBS. 82.00.
GOATS: MEDIUM NANNY 52 00
HEAD; KIDS 20.00 HEAD.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Hagerstown, Md.
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 1991
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY
51.00- HIGH DRESSING
58.00- CANNERS 47.00-51.00;
SHELLY 46.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 1100-1950 LBS.
Save Energy Replaces up
(o 75 watt incandescent
Easy Installation
Economical Lasts 10 times
longer than standard bulb
Fewer Lamp Changes r
Lower Maintenance Cost
Durable Polycarbonate Housing
45 000+ Hour Ballast
10 000+ Hour Lamp Life
Air Cooled
Water Resistant Ballast
120 Volt
Ratcheted Brass Socket
Medium Base
Starting Temperatures O
Made in USA
AS
LOW
(|J£) Lltttd
NORTHEAST AGRI
SYSTEMS, INC.
FLYWAY BUSINESS PARK
139 A West Airport Rd.
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 569-2702
. Mac Bailey
President
717-768-3074/
804-736-9604
56.00-
FED STEERS: ONE HIGH CHOICE
1300 LBS. 82.25; CHOICE 1100-1350
LBS. 75.00-79.00; 1400-1600 LBS
72.00- SELECT 1200-1500 LBS
65.00- STANDARD 62.00-65.00
FED HEIFERS; 3 HIGH CHOICE
1000-1100 LBS. 77.0a79.25; 1 SELECT
1080 LBS 65.25
VEAL CALVES CHOICE 180 LBS
99.00, CULLS 80-110 LBS. 48.00-59 00,
50-80 LBS. 4000-48 00; WEAK AND
ROUGH 4000 DOWN.
FARM CALVES. HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 90-125 LBS. 120 00-140 00; #2
100.00- #2 75-90 LBS
70.00-
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS UNDER 100
LBS. TO 125.00, BEER X BULLS
UNDER 100 LBS. TO 137.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: US#l AND 3
215-260 LBS. 51.00-5275, 260-280 LBS
47 00-49.25; 285-400 LBS 43.00-47 00.
SOWS: 300-700 LBS. 43.00-46.50;
THIN 38.00-42.00.
BOARS: 300-800 LBS. 37.00-38.75.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 300-500
LBS. 86.00-99.00; 500-700 LBS.
73.00- 700-900 LBS. 68.00-82.00,
900-1050 LBS. 68.00-73.00.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 77.00-90.00,
500-600 LBS. 72.00-86.00; 1 800 LB. AT
68.50.
BULLS: 200-500 LBS. 80 00-92.00;
600-800 LBS. 64.00-77.00; 800-950 LBS.
58.00-
LAMBS: GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
100-120 LBS. 45.00-49.00; 80-95 LBS.
47.00- 60-80 LBS. 54.00-60.00; 50
LB. NEW CROP 69.00.
SHEEP: 20.00-29.00; THIN
10.00-
GOATS; MEDIUM 36.00-56.00;
SMALL 15.00-30.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS, BY THE HEAD:
20-30 LBS. 25.00-32.00; 35 50 LBS.
26.00- 50-70 LBS. 38.00-43 00, BY
THE POUND, 10 HEAD, 121 LBS AT
43.50; 180-200 LBS 46 00-49.00
BOARS. 175 LBS TO 34.00.
Wanted To Buy
Crippled and
Disabled Sows
and Boars
Hogs Slaughtered For
Federal Inspection
PHONE 717-274-7609
1
Clark Stauffer
Ephrata. PA
717-733-8921
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