Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 06, 1991, Image 8

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    AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 6, 1991
few light weights 50.00, 2-3 300/575 lbs.
37.00-40.00. Boars 37 00-38.00.
FEEDER PIG 466... US No. 1-3 25/45
THL lbs. feeder pigs 27.00-44 00, 50/65 lbs.
OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
LAMBS:...Choice 40/100 lbs. spring
slaughter lambs 45.00-51.00, Good 40/70
lbs 35.00-44 00 Slaughter sheep
13 00-23 00 - all cwt
GOATS 27... Large 35.00-60 00.
Medium 25.00-35 00, small Kids
15 00-28 00 all per head
Beware camscateous air.
July 8, 17%, the first passport is issued by the State Department to Francis
yjl}) Maria Barrere July 9 1880, Millard Fillmore succeeds to the Oval Office
t-'■O after the death of President Zachary Taylor July 9,1872, John F Blonde!
of Thomaston, Maine, patents the doughnut cutter July 10, 1890,
nr\J Wyoming becomes the forty-fourth state, and the first state to grant
women the right to vote under the U S Constitution Yon cannot
J tenth a man anything you can only help linn to find it within Inmicl^
WjjV Ask the Old Farmer: Where does the phrase, "take the rag off the bush"
'llj j auk come from, and what does it mean' NP, Okla
T sA II manic toeuil It awe originally a markenunt s tenn for obvionc icaconc
Home Hints heed ruses once a month during tire summer tor more abundant
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England; Sunpv with a few showers inland, followed by a midweek change
to heavy ram The weekend brings clear skies and seasonably hot weather
Greater New York-New Jersey; A variable week for weather First sunny and sea
sonable, then rainy and milder, and finally sunny and warm again
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Clear and hot through midweek, then showers amve and
temperatures drop appreciably The weekend is sunny and pleasant
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Clear and verv hot for most of the week Clouding
up on Friday, with heavy ram west and south, and milder temperatures
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Keister’s Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, PA
July 2, 1991
CATTLE 305... PDA Compared with
last weeks market. Slaughter cows about
steady Few Select slaughter steers
66.75-70 75; Choice 64 75-68 50, Select
62.00-65 00 Few Choice Holstein heifers
64 25-68.00 Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si cows 52.50-54 60, couple 56 75,
Culler & Boning Utility 51 25-55 75. cou
ple 57 75, Canner & low Cutler
46 50-50 50. Shells down to 42 00 One
Choice si. bullock 70.75 Yield Grade No
1,1100/1850 lbs si. bulls 61.50-68 50, one
1280 lbs. 78 50. Feeder Cattle Few Large
JULY 8-14,1991
Frame No 2, 340/575 lbs. steers
69.00- Few Medium Frame No. 1,
350/550 lbs. heifers 67.00-79.00
CALVES 196 .Few Good vealers
87.50-115.00, few Standard and Good
70/100 lbs. 80.00-85.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein bulls No 1, 85/125 lbs.
155.00- No. 2. 80/120 lbs.
10000-160, few down to 8000, few Hoi.
Heifers 85/115 lbs. 110 00-184.00 Beef
cross 80/140 lbs. bulls and heifers
140 00-185 00.
HOGS 420...8ARR0WS & GILTS
3.75 to 4 00 lower. US No. 1, 225/250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 55.00-58.75, No. 1-2,
220/250 lbs. 54.00-55.00,1-3 215/260 lbs
52 75-54 00,2-3 200/280 lbs. 50 00-52 50.
US No 1-3 300/650 lbs sows 40 00-43 50,
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
July 2, 1991
CATTLE 103...PDA...Compared with
last weeks market: Slaughter cows uneven
ly steady. One Standard slaughter steers
65.25; Few Standard and Select Holstems
63.00-65.00. Two Select si. heifers
58.00&60.75. one Standard 53 25, two
Choice Holstems 54.25&55.75 Breaking
Utility & Commercial si. cows
52.75- few 57.00, low dressing
down to 50.75, Cutter & Boning Utility
48.75- few 55 50, low dressing
down to 46.50, Canner & Low Cutter
46.25-49.75, Shells down to 40.00. One
Standard si. bullock 58.
00 One Yield Grade No. 1, 1960 lbs. si.
bull 73.75.
CALVES 261...Tw0 Choice vealers
103.00&104.00, few Good 85.00-93.00,
Standard and Good 65/100 lbs.
7000-80.00, Utility 50/70 lbs. 53.00-67,
few down to 30.00. Farm Calves: Hoi.
Bulls No. 1, 85/120 lbs. 150.00-192, few
197 00, No. 2. 75/110 lbs. 85.00-157, few
180 00; No. 1. Hoi. Heifers 80/140 lbs.
110 00-180.00, No. 2. 75/100 lbs.
85 00-107.00. Few Beef cross 80/95 lbs
bulls and heifers 100.00-170.00.
HOGS 49...8arr0ws and gilts; small
supply weak to 3.00 lower. US No. 1-2
215/255 lbs. 52.60-53.10,1-3 230/250 lbs.
52.35-5275, few lots 1-3 130/185 lbs
48 00-51.00. Sows: unevenly steady. US
No. 1-3 315/700 lbs. sows 42.00-44.75,
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few 2-3 430/580 lbs. 38.00, few Medium
245/510 lbs. 30.00-38.50. Boars
33 50-37.00, mostly 34.00-36.00, lot Lt.
weights 39.25.
FEEDER PIGS 0.. No market lest - per
head.
SHEEP 0 .No market lest - all Cwt.
GOATS 0 No market test - all per head
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
July 1, 1991
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: 191. STEERS H. CHOICE &
PRIME 70.50-72.00; CHOICE
70.00- GOOD 69 00-70.50; STAN
DARD 68.50-69.75.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 70.00-71.50;
GOOD 68.50-70.00.
COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 50.50-56.00, CUTTERS
50.25-55.50, CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 40.00-50.50.
BULLOCKS: GOOD AND CHOICE
63.00-
BULLS: YG#l 62.00-62.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
80.00-88.00, BULLS 74.00-78.00, HEIF
ERS 65.00-77.00
CALVES: 254. PRIME 98.00-105.00;
CHOICE 95.00-101.00; GOOD
85.00- STANDARD AND GOOD
75.00- 90-110 LBS. 78.00-89.00,
65-90 LBS. 65.00-83.00, HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-130 LBS. 165.00-201.00,
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS.
145.00-
HOGS: 162. US#l-2 53.00-54.50,
US#l-3 52 00-52.75.
SOWS: US#l-3 41.50-45.00. BOARS:
36.00-38 00.
FEEDER PIGS: 19. US#l 20-35 LBS.
20.00- PER HD.; 1-3 35-50 LBS,
33.00-
SHEEP; 86. CHOICE 55.00-60.00;
GOOD 45.00-51.00, SLAUGHTER
EWES 12.00-22.00.
GOATS 12 00-81.00
7 LOADS OF HAY: ALFALFA
102.00- TIMOTHY MIX
78.00- 1 LOAD STRAW 64.00.
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Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
Monday, July 1, 1991
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: LOW TO
GOOD 55.00 AND DOWN.
VEAL CALVES: (MOST TO FARM)
120-140 LBS. 120.00-173.00; 100-110
LBS. 147.00-170.00; 90-95 LBS
150.00- 70-85 LBS. 75.00-102.00,
WEAK AND ROUGH 130.00 AND
DOWN.
HEIFERS: 140-240 LBS. 85.00-94.00;
100-120 LBS. 125.00-168.00; 75-90 LBS.
75.00-
FEEDER CATTLE; BULLS 310-505
LBS. 74.00-84.00.
FED STEERS: 1115-1425 lbs
65.00-
FED HEIFERS; 985 LBS. 64.50.
SHEEP: 130-175 LBS. 12.00-14.00.
LAMBS: 65-95 LBS. 49.00-52,00.
GOATS: LARGE 60.00-104.00;
SMALL 23.00-40.00.
Keister’s Monthly
Horse Sale
Last. Sat. Of Each Month
June 29, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
270 Hd.
WORK HORSE TEAMS
1000.00- SINGLES
500.00-
DRIVING HORSES, BEST
1000.00- SMALL 350.00-750.00.
RIDING HORSES BEST
600.00- SMALL 250.00-575.00.
SLAUGHTER BEST 500.00-640.00,
SMALL 200.00-475,00.
PONIES BEST 250.00-440.00, SMALL
35.00-
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