AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 30, 1991 OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC April 2, 1902, the tirst moving picture theater, the Electric Theater, opens in Los Angeles April 1,1829, James Carrington ot Wallingford, Conn patents the coffee mill April 4 1968, the Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr is assassinated April 7,1864, a camel race is held in Sacra mento, Caht The proceeds ot ticket sales are used to aid the poor Patience is a hith i plant but >1 ha s saw/ fi ml Ask the Old Farmer: How can I remove white rings from a mahogany table top 7 I W Ohio Gel a bottle of ‘•pii it* of lainphoi pom a dim; ‘•Ion Dab a entail amount of it on tin ring’s thenwipi it off at onn Home Hints Pi.ue .l leu pieces ol chalk in slor.igt boxes to absorb moisture and prevent mildew OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England; Ram drops fall on Apnl Fools and temperatures are mild Clearing and cold bv midweek, but the week ends with a rainstorm, then cold Greater New York-New Jersey; This changeable week kicks oft a variable month First rain and cold, then clear and mild and finally heavy rain and cold Middle Atlantic Coastal: April showers and warm temperatures start the month Clear and cold midweek, but changing back to ram as the week ends Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: The week begins with rain, heavy in the west A cold snap claims midweek, then more r,.m, heav v m the west again, before clearing (All Rights Rysyrvt-d \anket- Publishing Incorporated Dublin NH 03444) Morrisons Cove Livestock Martlnsburg, Pa. March 25, 1991 Report aupplled bj auction CATTLE: 251. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 78.35-79.60, CHOICE 75,00-77.50, GOOD 73.50-76.00, STAN DARD 70.00-73.25. HEIFERS: CHOICE 73.50-76.00, GOOD 70.00-72.25. COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 51.00-56.75, CUTTERS 50 25-55.00, CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 38.75-49.50. BULLOCKS: GOOD AND CHOICE 62.50-66.00. BULLS: YG#l 58.50-635.85. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 78 00-93.00, BULLS 75.00-85.00, HEIF ERS 71.00-82.00. BOYDELL FARMS 302 lona Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-272-8943 DISTRIBUTORS FOR: SEED OATS SILO QUEEN Hercules, Noble, Porter SOYBEANS C©r\ ti* Ha o„„ J 3940 - 3090 E *' e "B e i s% N ISGCu * 3970 The Timc Pellas - Williams - Resnicks Medium Red Clover NEW 2305 - 2517 $55.00 Per Bag ALFALFA CERTIFIED CLIMAX 84 VWAP -78 AT - Wetfoot - Eric TIMOTHY - $29.00 Ontario - Vernal _ Per 5C# FERTILIZER Timothy - Toro ■ SEED POTATOES & BALER TWINE GARDEN SEEDS TH£ APR. 1-7,1991 National Laugh Week. CALVES: 229. PRIME NO MKT. TEST; CHOICE NO MKT. TEST; GOOD 85.00-101.00; STANDARD AND GOOD 77 00-85 00; 90-110 LBS. 68.00-72.00, 65-90 LBS. 60.00-68.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 125.00-163.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 13000-151.00. HOGS: 99. US«I-2 50.25-51.50, US#l-3 48.50-50.75. SOWS: US#l-3 42.50-48.00. BOARS; 37.00-40.50. FEEDER PIGS: 18. US#l-3 20-35 LBS. 35,00; 1-3 35-50 LBS. 47.00. SHEEP: 189. CHOICE 55.00-60.00; GOOD 50.00-54.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 15.00-23,00; SPRING LAMBS UP TO 1.30. GOATS: 12.00-70.00. 44 LOADS TOTAL. ALFALFA 105.00-135.00; TIMOTHY: 30.00-72.00; STRAW 45.00-62.00. Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 March 25, 1991 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-400 LBS.) 85.00-112.00. STOCK HEIFERS 70.00-104.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 76.25-79.50, MEDIUM TO GOOD 69.00-76.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY 62.00-69.00, LIGHT 57.00-63.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 72.50-78.50, MEDIUM TO GOOD 64.00-72.00. BULLS HEAVY 60.00-72.00, LIGHT 50.00- COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING 55.00- UTILITY HOLSTEIN 47.00- CANNERS 42.50-51.75, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 40.00-51.00, CULL COWS 42.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 85.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 65.00- 808 CALVES (40-50 LB. BUTCHER CALVES) 85.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RETURN TO FARM (100-120 LBS.) 120.00-165.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES. RETURN TO FARM (100-120 LBS.) 85 00-139.00. HOGS TOP QUALITY 50.00-51.25. HEAVY 48.25-50.60, LIGHT 45.00-48.50. SOWS 38,00-44.50. MALE HOGS: 35.00-37.50. BUTCHER LAMBS: 47.00-56 50. SHEEP 12.00-22.00. EGGS: LARGE .75-.95, MEDIUM .60-.75. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDREDWEIGHT! CRIPPLED AND DISABLED COWS, STEERS & BULLS Slaughter Under USDA Inspection FREE CALL 1-800-234-COWS (2697) 215-286-9400 Wayne Taylor Lebanon, Berka, Lancaster & Chester Co. PA ONLY IHMMFtFD HOOBER EQUIPMENT. INC. '9K/tttKKKKtKKK/tKtKK/KKKKKKKKk Middletown, de • TWO LOCATIONS (302) 378-9555 CORN PLANTER FURROW FIRMING POINTS {t*QQ95 • Tungsten Carbide • Maintains “V” Shape • Prevents Seed Bouncing • Lasts Several Times Longer FT IS rA/pT WHEK£ WE ARE I B < U ( T WHO WE ARE 'THAT MAKES OUK HAPPINESS WE SHIP PARTS DAILY Via FED. EXP. - UPS - PPSH - BUS - AIR FREIGHT. ETC Mon.-Fn. 7 AM-5 PM, Sat 7 AM-Noon Hlfl /M// //C unLL Authorized If Could Be We Have It UPS Station HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS 49.50- HEAVY BUTCHER 48.00- LIGHT BUTCHER 40.50- BUTCHER SOWS 41.00- FEEDER SHOATS 20.00- VEAL: GOOD 95.00-110.00, STAN DARD 75.00-90.00, UTILITY 30.00- BULL CALVES 130.00- BEEF CALVES RETURN TO FARM 1.95-2.30. SHEEP & LAMBS: CHOICE 60.00- GOOD 52.00-58.00, UTILI TY 45.00-50.00, SLAUGHTER EWES 14.00- EACH. EASTER LAMBS .70-1.40. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: GOOD 70.50-74.50. STANDARD 68.50-70.00, UTILITY 62.00-65.00. HEIFERS: GOOD 69.00-72.00, STAN DARD 65.00-68.50. UTILITY 52.00-62.00. COWS: COMMERCIAL 49.00-56.00, UTILITY 42.00-48.00, CANNER AND CUTTER 40.00 TO DOWN. BULLS: COMM. & GOOD 60.00- CUTTER AND UTILITY 50 00-55.00. STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD 85 00-100.00, MEDIUM 70.00-80.00. STEER CALVES: GOOD 90.00- MEDIUM 72.50-85.00. HEIFERS CALVES: GOOD 80.00- MEDIUM 60.00-75.00. EGGS: LARGE .65-.80; MEDIUM .60-.70. GOATS: SMALL/MED. 15.00-30.00; MEDIUM/LGE. 30.00-130.00. The Saving Place AFTER 400 ACRES USAGE STANDARD Grants vide Livestock Grantivllle, Maryland Sat., March 23, 1991 HAY. STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 1 p.m. Auction will continue all year long Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) For info. L. Robert Frame, Sr. 717-442-4181 business president 215-458-8518 home TUNGSTEN CARBIDE Isennock Auction New Park, PA Monday, March 25, 1991 Report aupplled by auction SLAUGHTER COWS; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 55.00-56.50; LOW TO GOOD 50.00-52.00; LOW AND SHELLS 49.75 AND DOWN. VEAL CALVES: 110-120 LBS. 120.00- 90-100 LBS. 95.00-135.00- WEAK AND ROUGH 62.00 AND DOWN; HEIFERS 100-110 LBS. 133.00- 70-90 LBS. 75.00-112.00. FEEDER CATTLE. STEERS: 320-590 LBS. 90.00-102.00; 700-720 LBS 74.50-79.50; HOLSTEINS 400-570 LBS. 70.00- FEEDER CATTLE, BULLS: 370-400 LBS. 99.00, HOLSTEINS 705-1075 LBS. 57.00- HEIFERS: 300-475 LBS. 80.00-81.75 HOLSTEINS 625-1050 LBS. 54.00-64,25. SOWS: 390-565 LBS. 44.50-46.25. BOARS: 600-680 LBS. 36.50-38.00. HOGS; 51.25 AND DOWN. LAMBS: 45-60 LBS. 78.00 AND DOWN. GOATS: SMALL 49.00-5200 HEAD; KIDS 26.00 HEAD. Peoria Sheep Peoria, IL March 26, 1991 SHEEP; 200. TRADING MODERATE. COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY, SLAUGHTER LAMBS FULLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; CHOICE AND PRIME SPRING LAMBS 90-100 LB. 51.00-52.00. CHOICE AND PRIME OLD CROP 100-125 LBS. 45.00-46.00. Glenn S. Frame Mgr. i vpur (px> Pick Up Your Phone And VO Place Your nS' - '•k Parts order r—.-if 1 w,th 1 Us
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