AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 1, 1991 OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC JUNE 3-9 1991 Rainy season, Calcutta. June 4, 1781, Jack Jouett rides forty-five miles to warn Virginia Governor Thomas Jeflerson ot the ad \ anung British, giving Jefferson and the legislature time to escape June 6,1816,' the year with no summer" begins as ten inches of snow fall m New England June 9, 1860, a new literary genre is born with the publication of the first dime novel, Mitlne-kn The Induin IVift of tlh Whift Himfei fln uni 6 the /o <if /!/ Ask the Old Farmer: Mv brother often mentions a dish they served onboard sailing ships called "lob-scouse " Can you tell me more about it 7 J B , R I En/i-sioiise civic n mu I el IwJi made el unmhled hnidhuk mimed s«/f />((■/ iimi omen* ei turnip* if thn/find miy tibontd It ,(’(6 often baked Home Hints Out ol shoe polish use furniture was Just spr.w and wipe nice shine OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Stumers through midweek, heav ler ram in the south, and cool tem peratures throughout the region Clearing and v\ armer tor the latter halt of the week Greater New York-New Jersey. Heav v rain and cool temperatures through midweek Then mostly sunny with a tew spnnkfes now and then, and seasonable temperatures Middle Atlantic Coastal: Cloudy sk'es bring intermittent heavy ram and seasonable temperatures through midweek Cloudv with light ram to wrap up the week Piedmont & Southeast Coastal. Mild, ramv weather clears somewhat by midweek w ith only a tew intermittent show el s Warm and clear to end the week ( Mi Ku;hls Rls, r\cii Minkix rubliMum, liuurpor.itod Dublin \H 01444) Keister’s Middleburg Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, May 28, 1991 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 365. PDA ..Compared with last weeks market. Slaughter steers .25 to 76.50- Choice 1050/1400 lbs. 74.50- 00, Select 69 25-73 75; few Choice Holsteins 68.00-70.25, Select 64.00- 50 Few Choice si. heifers 70.75- few Select 68 25-70 75. Breaking Utility & Commercial si cows 56 50-60 25, couple 61.25, Culler & Bon ing Utility 53.00-59 00, Canner & low Cut ter 49.50-52.75, Shells down to 47.00 Choice si. bullocks 69.75-74.00. Yield Grade No 1, 1025/1725 lbs si bulls 62.75- one No 2, 2290 lbs. 55.00 Feeder Cattle: Few Medium Frame No. 1. 400/700 lbs steers 75.00-83.00. Few Medium Frame No. 1, 400/725 lbs. heifers 63.00- CALVES 195 Few Choice vealers *** Contract with Purina Mills, Inc. Now accepting new and existing sow herds - Quality Purina Feeds - Sound Genetic Program - A Service Representative To Assist You - Competitive Contract Payment Purina Mills, Inc. Serving The Needs Of Agriculture THE 102 50-110.00, few Standard & Good 80/95 lbs 75.00-84.00. Farm Calves- Hols tein bulls No. 1, 85/130 lbs 165.00- No. 2, 75/125 lbs 140.00- few Hoi. Heifers 75/115 lbs, 120 00-175.00; Beef cross 70/140 lbs bulls and heifers 90.00-186 00. HOGS 399...8ARR0WS & GILTS -1 00 to 2.00 lower. US No. 1-2, 220/245 lbs. barrows and gdts 54.00-55.00, No. 1, 225/245 lbs. 55.00-56 50, 2-3 210/260 lbs. 53 00-54.00,2-4 200/270 lbs. 48.00-53.00 US No. 1-3 300/650 lbs sows 43 00-46.50, few to 52.00,2-3 300/575 lbs. 38.00-43 00. Boars 36 00-37 00 FEEDER PIG 247. US No 1-3 25/45 lbs feeder pigs 36.00-46.00, lot 65 lbs. 61 00 all per head. SHEEP 97... SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS:...Good and Choice 30/100 lbs spring slaughter lambs 52.00-62.00 Slaughter ewes 16 00-3000 - all cwt GOATS 37..,Large 47.50-90.00. Kids 17 50-31 00 all per head We Sn —Call Us Today 1-800-873-5300 Carlisle Livestock Market Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, May 28, 1991 SLAUGHTER STEERS: SELECT (900-1050 LBS.) 70.75-73.00. SLAUGHTER HOLSTEINS: SELECT &CHOICE 68.00-69.85. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: SELECT (LIGHTS) 70.00-73.25, STANDARD 60.00-68.50. SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE! EAR LYBIRD PENS FIRM 4,00 HIGHER. BREAK UT. & COMM. 54.00-59.75, CUTTER & BONING UT. 53.00-58.00, CANNER & LOW CUTTER 47.00-52.75, BIG MIDDLE 50.00-53.75. SHELLY 46.50 & DOWN. SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS; Y.G.#l 66.75. FEEDER CATTLE: FDR. STEERS: WTS; MED.&LAR.#! 85.00-103.00. MED.&LAR. #2 75.00-84.00, HOLS TEINS 80.00-97.00. FDR. HEIFERS (ALL WTS.) MED.&LAR. #1 89.00-115.00, MED.&LAR. #2 75.00-86.00. FEEDER BULLS: (ALL WTS.) 90.00-115.00, LAR#2 70.00-78.00. VEAL CALVES: VERY STRONG DEMAND! CHOICE 110.00-121.00, COUPLE STANDARD 75.00-105.00. FARM BULLS: FULLY STEADY MOSTLY 200.00-229.00, FARM HEIF ERS TO 160.00. HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS 2.00 HIGHER. US NO. 1-3 (210-260 LB.) 53.75-56 25, OVER 270 LB. 51.00, UNDER 210 LBS. 51.25-57.00, 2&4’S 51.25-53.50. SOWS: ACTIVE OVER 450 LB, 45.50-45.75, UNDER 450 LB 43 50-45.00. FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HEAD): 25-40 LBS. 25.00-45.00. A. & C. DIFFENBACH AUCTION INC. WED.. JUN. S 6:00 P.M. WHOLESALE WOOD FURN. & CRAFT ITEMS AUCTION JUN. 7 WED. Rl.. JUL 42 TUES.. JUL 23 9:00 A.M. QUILT. CRAFT A BUGGY AUCTION-BUGGIES-1 P.M. WED.. JUL 24 9:00 A.M. QUILT. CRAFT AUCTION AUG. 2 WED., AUG. 7 PHONE (717) 355-7253-OFFICE (717) 354-3297 HOME FAX #355-9547 iuwf nAHiyr cay vmol " TutTf'imffn pA ■■ <l> v¥ ». 1010 W. Mam St, Mount 4dy, PA 17552 The only full service company, in this area, to handie the total needs of the poultrymen. For More Information Phone: \WJ 717-653-1102 Monday -Friday 8:30 AM -4:00 PM SHEEP-EWES: 18.00 24.00; YEAR LINGS TO 48.00. LAMBS: CHOICE (30-55 LB.) 81.00- GOOD (ALL WTS.) 60.00- MED. (ALL WT.) 56.00- GOATS (BY THE HEAD): LARGE 75.00-125.00, SM7MED. 25.00-47.50. SALE EVERY TUESDAY EVENING 5:00 P.M. RABBITS POULTRY & EGGS 7:00 P.M. LIVESTOCK. Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Oklahoma City, Okla. Wednesday, May 29, 1991 OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCKYARDS WEEKLY CATTLE SUMMARY: COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS OVER 700 LB. $2.00-$4.00 HIGHER; HEIFERS OVER 600 LB $l.OO- $3.00 HIGHER. LIGHTER WEIGHT STEERS AND HEIFERS STEADY. TRADE ACTIVE. DEMAND VERY GOOD. QUALITY OF SUPPLY AVERAGE TO MOSTLY ATTRACTIVE. FLESH CONDITION ATTRACTIVE AND TO THE THIN SIDE. WEIGH CONDITIONS AVER AGE TO FULL. DETRIMENTAL CON DITIONS RECEIVED VERY LITTLE DISCRIMINATION BY AGGRESSIVE BUYERS. CORNBELT INTERESTS PLAYED STRONG ROLE IN ESTAB LISHING THIS WEEK’S MARKET SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS STEADY FOR THE WEEK RECEIPTS THIS HOLIDAY SHORTENED WEEK 6,159; LAST WEEK 12,758; MEMOR IAL WEEK ONE YEAR AGO 8,138 SUPPLY 79% YEARLING FEEDER CATTLE; 17% CALVES AND LIGHT STOCKERS UNDER 600 LB.; COWS AND BULLS 4%. BULK PRICE RANGES FOLLOW: FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM * HAY SALE EVERY MONDAY ■ 10:00 A.M. Wednesday Hay Sale Discontinued Until Fall 9:00 A.M. FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION 6:30 P.M. 9:00 A.M. FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION 9:00 A.M. FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION 6:00 P.M. WHOLESALE WOOD FURN. & CRAFT ITEMS AUCTION EH "GENETICALLY THE BEST FROM AMERICA'S BEST'' AVAILABLE FROM 1991 icnoN fINROSS TRUCI LARGE FRAME 1, 200-325 LB. $133.00-5142.00; 350-425 LB. $118.50-5128.50; 450-500 LB. $109.50-$! 15.00; 500-600 LB. $98.00-5108.50; 600-650 LB. $96.00-5100.00; 650-700 LB $91.25-596.00; 700-800 LB. BULK $87.50-593.00; 800-900 LB. $84.00-589.00; 900-950 LB. $80.50-582.25. LARGE FRAME 2 HOLS TEINS, 375-475 LB. $96.50-$ 104.00; 550-575 LB. $86.00- $91.00; 675-700 LB $80.25-584.50; 800-850 LB. $73.00-577.25: 900-975 LB. $70.75-571.75. FEEDER HEIFERS; MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME 1, 250-300 LB $116.50-5123.00; 300-400 LB $106.50-$! 14.00; 400-450 LB. $lOl 00-5108.50; 450-500 LB $93.25-5102.00; 500-550 LB $95.00-599 00; 550-600 LB $89.50-596 50; 600-650 LB $87.50-592.00; 650-700 LB $84.00-589.50; 700-800 LB $83.00-586.75; 800-850 LB $7B 00-582.50. SLAUGHTER COWS CUTTER. BON ING UTILITY, AND BREAKING UTILI TY Y.G. 1-4, AVERAGE DRESSING $52.50-$55.75; HIGH DRESSING $55.00-$58.25, YOUNG $57.50-$60.75; LOW DRESSING $49.50-552.50. CAN NER $45.25-548.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS; Y.G. 1 1200-2275 LB. AVERAGE DRESSING $63.75-$67.50; HIGH DRESSING THRU VERY HIGH-DRESSING $69 00-572 25, LOW-DRESSING FEW $61.50-$62 50 100 W. JACKSON ST., BOX 186 NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT. • AU2258-L o CD
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