AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 13, 1991
OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
April 15,1865, President Abraham Lincoln dies at 722 A M April 17,1964, Mrs
Jeme Mock becomes the first woman to fly solo around the world April 18,1934,
America's first "washatena" opens in Fort Worth, Tex
'.pnl 19,1775, Paul Revere and William Dawes are mter
■pted by the British in their attempt to warn colonists in
oncord of advancing British troops, but Dr Samuel
rescott continues on to sound the alarm The future
•comes the present if we fight for it
Ask the Old Farmer We have problems with woodpeck
ers pecking holes the size of golf balls into the stucco sid
ing of the house What are they after, and how can we
fop them 7 TM , Colo
woodpeckers are looking for insects and they seem to know
where they are 1 Caulk any cracks in the stucco that ants and other insects might get into
Home Hints: Fingerprints can be removed from stainless steel appliances with baby oil
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England; Cold and rainy at the start, then intermittent heavy ram settles in for
most of the week, and cold remains Showers on the weekend
Greater New York-New Jersey: Clear cold nights start the week, but ram clouds roll
in and very cool temperatures rule the days as well as the nights
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Another changeable week cloudy and cool changes to
heavy ram, warm, then cool Finally sunnv and cool as the week ends
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Warm and showery as the week begins Then sunny
and turning warm with just a few scattered showers Clear on the weekend
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Dewart Livestock
Dewart, PA
April 8, 1991
CATTLE 94... REPORT IS SUPPLIED
BY THE AUCTION ...Few Select Hdi
tein steers 68.00-74.50, few Standard
60 00-65.00. One Choice sL heifers 74.25.
Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 50.00-56.00, Cutler & Boning Utility
45.00- Canner & Low Cutter
40.00- Few Yield Grade No. 1, si.
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THE
APR. 15-21,1991
National Hostility Day, April 15.
bulls 55.00-62.75.
CALVES 140... Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls No. 1.90/140 lbs. 80.00-175.00. No.
2. 70/90 lbs. 60.00-80.00.
HOGS 63... US 1-3 barrows and gilts
45.00-50.00. US 1-3 sows 43.00-50.50.
FEEDER PIGS 28... US No. 1-3 20/50
lbs. feeder pigs 20.00-51.00 all per
head.
SHEEP 7...N0 market test - all cwt.
GOATS L-.No market test - per head.
* RANGER * POUNCE
* ROUND UP * SUTAZINE
* BANVEL * FURADAN
* LOROX * COUNTER
* GRAMOXONE * LORSBAN
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Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, PA
April 8, 1991
CATTLE 315...PDA...Compared with
hut weeki market: Slaughter cowi moatly
steady. Choice slaughter steers
76.00- few Select 73.00-75.00, Stan
dard 67.00-70.00. Choice si. heifers
72.00- few Select 66.00-71.50, few
Standard 60.00-62.00. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 50.00-54.50, few
high yielding to 56.00, Cutter & Boning
Utility 47.00-51.00, Calmer & Low Cutter
39.00- Shells down to 18.00. Yield
Grade No. 1, 1400/2150 tbs. si. bulls
57.00- few No. 2. 1000/1400 lbs.
50.00- Feeder Cattle: Medium &
Large Frame No.l, 340/500 lbs. steers
85.00- few 270 lbs. up to 125.00,
650/700 lbs. 74.00-83.00. Medium &
Large Frame No, I, 230/500 lbs. heifers
83.00- No. 2. SOO/600 lbs.
59.00- Medium Frame No. I,
350/500 lbs. bulls 84.00-102.00, few
Medium #2. 400/450 lbs. 80.00-82.00.
CALVES 191... Few Choice vealers
107.00- few Good 94.00-101.00,
Standard & Good 90/120 lbs. 60.00-74.00,
60/85 lbs. 45.00-65.00, few Utility 45/60
lbs. 31.00-38.00. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls
#l, 90/125 lbs. 120.00-175.00, No. 2.
75.00- No. 1,85/125 lbs. Hoi. Heif
ers 100.00-140.00. Beef cross 85/130 lbs.
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HOGS 150... Barrows and GilU; steady.
One small lot US No. 1-3 247 lbs. 48.50,
1-3 220/240 lb*. 46.00-47.25,2-3 270/295
lbs. 43.00-44.50, 1-3 110/150 lbs.
43.00- US No. 1-3 350/550 lbs. sows
47.00- 2-3 300/600 lbs. 44.00-47.00.
Boars 35.00-38.00.
FEEDER PIGS 1 ...No market test per
head.
SHEEP 233...5PR1NG SLAUGHER
LAMBS;...High Choice & Prime 44/60
lbs. spring lambs 75.00-80.00, Choice
20/45 lbs. 65.00-80.00, lot Choice 82 lbs.
79.00. Slaughter sheep 14.00-24.50 - all
Cwt
GOATS 10... Large 49.00-88.00,
Medium 35.00-45.00 all per head.
Mercer Livestock
Mercer, PA
April 9, 1991
CATTLE 279...PDA...Compared with
last Tuesday's maiket; Slaughter steers
weak 1.00 lower; Cows .50 to 1.00 higher.
Choice slaughter steers 76.00-81, few low
yielding High Choice 76.00-77.00, Select
71.50-75.00, Standard 65.00-70, few Utili
ty 55.00-62.00; few Choice Holsteins
71.00- few Select 67.00-69.00.
Choice sL heifers 73.00-75, high yielding
up to 80.00, Select 68.00-71.00, Standard
61.00- few Utility 57.00-61.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows
51.00- couple S6&S6.BS, Cutler & Bon
ing Utility 48.00-52.50, Canner & low Cut-
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Choice si. bullock 72.25, couple Select
66.25&67.50. Yield Grade No. 1,
1200/1650 lbs. tl. bull. 57.00-63.00, few
No. 2,1000/1300 lbs. 55.00-58.00. Feeder
Cattle: Medium No. 1. 350/600 lbs. steers
77.50-98.00, Large #2, 850/900 lbs.
78.00-86.50. Medium Frame No. 1,
400/5501b.. heifers 77.00-82.50, Large#!,
50Q/700 lbs. 70.00-86.00, Medium #2.
400/600 lbs. 72.00-79.00. Medium Frame
No. 1,400/700 lbs. bulls 75.00-89.00, cou
ple 300 lbs. up to 110.00.
CALVES 138... Few Standard and Good
90/120 lbs. vealets 61.00-74.00, few Utili
ty 45/55 lbs. 30.00-40.00. Farm Calves:
No. 1, Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs.
115.00- No. 2, 75/95 lbs.
75.00- few Hoi.
Heifers 90/125 lbs. 95.00-145.00. Beef
cross 80/115 lbs. bulls and heifers
150.00-200.00.
HOGS 181... Barrows and Gilts: .25 to
.50 lower. US No. 1-2 230/260 lbs.
49.50- lot 51.10, 1-3 225/270 lbs.
48.50- lot 2-3 319 lbs. 47.00, few 1-3
165/170 lbs. 44.00-45.00. US No. 2-3
320/600 lbs. sows 43.00-45.00, 2-3
325/625 lbs. 43.00-46.50.
FEEDER PIGS 1...N0 market test - per
head.
SHEEP 28...C0up1e Choice 33 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 71.00. Slaughter
sheep 10.00-30.00 - all cwL
GOATS 0...N0 sales on offer all per
head.
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