AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 16, 1991
OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
Ebb IK 1030 Hm I arm Olhe becomes the tirst flying um when she accompanies a
coips ot reporters fivmg o\ or St loins Mo bob 20 1872, Silas Noble and lames
I’Coolev oK.ramille Mass patent their toothpick manufacturing machine bob
22, loll), Quadei|inna introduces popcorn to the bullish colonists at their first Thanks
giving dinner 7/n Inn vs of hopt yilltip hnl •• ofix/hin’iui ge '•loa'lu
(9»»jl Ask the Old barmen Mv marble la/\ Susan has a dull stain trom an in ernpe
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OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Ram, with snow at higher elevations, to begin the week Turning
milder through most ot the week with mild, sunny davs tor the weekend
Greater New York-New Jersey; 1 he snow storm subsides and more seasonable tem
peratures mign at this week s beginning The rest ot the week is sunny and mild
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Sumn and mild all week a midw inter breather, no snow
insight 1 his month s expected precipitation ot 2 is 1 below average
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Snow changing to heavy ram at the beginning of the
week Midweek brings another change sunnv and warm with scattered showers
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Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 1991
SLAUGHTER STEERS: SELECT
74.00-75.50, STANDARD 67.75-71 00.
SLAUGHTER HOLSTEINS: CHOICE
68.50-70.50, SELECT 64.75-68.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: HOLSTEINS
56 25-66 00.
SLAUGHTER COWS- STRONG
DEMAND EARLYBIRD PENS FIRM
$3.00 HIGHER. BREAK. UT. & COMM
52.00-56.25, CUTTER & BONING UT.
BOYDELL FARMS
302 lona Rd., Lebanon. PA 17042
Phone: 717-272-8943
DISTRIBUTORS FOR:
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Contracts Being Offered For...
New Farrow To Finish Units
Preferrably 300-500 Sows. Also Interested
In New And Existing Finishing Floor
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We Supply
• Cash Flow Information
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THE
FEB. 18-24,1991
Ember Days Feb. 20, 22, 23.
50.00- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
46 00-49.85, BIG MIDDLE 45.00-49.75,
SHELLY 44.00 & DOWN.
SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS: YIELD
GRADE NO. 2 54.75-61.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; FDR. STEERS
(400-900 LBS.) HOLSTEINS
56.00- FDR HEIFERS (ALL WTS.)
MEDIUM & LARGE #2 68.00-75.00.
VEAL CALVES: STRONG DEMAND
FOR CALVES RETURNING TO FARM.
CHOICE 100.00-109.00, GOOD
85 00-99.00, STANDARD 52.00-75.00;
COUPLE LIGHT/WEAK 50.00 &
DOWN.
IMS ( Beit The Plot
3940 - 3090 E Average 75%
3970 Of The Time
$14.75 Per Bag
OTHERS
N.C. Shore - Agri 8836
Pellas - Williams - Resnicks
Medium Red Clover
$55.00 Per Bag
TIMOTHY - TORO -
CLIMAX TIMOTHY
SEED OATS
Hercules, Noble, Ogle,
Porter, Heritage
SOYBEANS
Less 30# Prepaid
FARM BULLS: 120.00-158.00, FARM
HEIFERS 110.00-140.00, MOSTLY
144.00-
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS
ACTIVE; US NO. 1-3 (210-260 LB.)
51.00- 270-480 LBS. 47.00-53.00,
2&4'S (ALL WTS.) 44.00-47.00.
SOWS: ACTIVE- OVER 450 LB.
44.25-46.50, UNDER 450 LB.
44.50-49.50, 2&4’S (ALL WTS.)
42 25-43.75.
BOARS; 37.00-41.00.
FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HEAD)
STRONG DEMAND: 20-45 LBS.
27 00-58.00
SHEEP: EWES 19.00-31.00.
LAMBS- CHOICE (40-45 LB.)
120 00-130.00, CHOICE (80-110 LB)
50.00- MEDIUM (ALL WT)
42.00- 00.
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GOATS: (BY THE HEAD) SM7MED,
35.00-52.50.
SALE EVERY TUESDAY EVENING
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7:00 P.M. LIVESOCK.
NOTES: STATE GRADED FEEDER
PIG SALE, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 22.
1991, SALE TIME 1:30 P.M.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 1991
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES to
137 50.
VEAL CALVES TO 77 00.
VEALER BULL CALVES to 157.50
SLAUGHTER CALVES 56.00-74.00.
Topics discussed will Be:
1. Low Input Sustainable and/or Biological
Soil Management
2. Weeds. “Why They Grow”
3. Livestock Management
4. Manure Management
Seminar Locations (Lunch Provided
Antrlum House Restaurant, Greencastle, PA
Feb. 19, 1991, 10-3:30
Contact James Byers, 1408 Gillan Dr., St. Thomas,
PA 17252 (717) 369-5971
Yoder’s Restaurant, New Holland, PA
Feb. 20, 1991 10-3:30
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Feb. 21, 1991 I(M$Xr *
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GRASSERS & FEEDERS 49.00-71.00.
SPRING LAMBS 107.50-130.00.
LAMBS 35.00-55.00.
SHEEP 16.00-25.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 45.00-48.50
SOWS 31.00-37.00.
BOARS NO MARKET TEST.
PIGS BACH 21.00-32.00.
HEIFERS 52.00-55.00.
STEERS 52.00-56.50.
FEEDER STEERS TO 74.00.
BULLS 52.00-56 00.
COWS GOOD 50 25-54.75.
COWS MEDIUM 42.75-47.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 31.50-43.75
CATTLE MARKET STRONG
CALF MARKET STEADY.
GOATS 24.00-61 00.
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