AS-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, October 26, 1991 OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC WOct 28,1636, the oldest American college. Harvard, is founded with a grant from the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, although it is not named after John Harvard until 1638 Oct 31, 1941, after 14 years of work, the Mount Rushmore National Memo rial is completed Nov 1,1913, the little-known Notre Dame foot ball team lead by captain Knute Rockne, defeats Army at West Point, 35 to 13, using a brand new play, the forward pass Wild oats make a had autumn crop Ask the Old Farmer: "She dressed up in her best bib and tucker " What's a tucker 7 B W, Conn A loose hit of fabric, often white, whuh could be tucked into and over the i ollar of a dark-colored shirt or blouse, for men or women Home Hints Slake the location of root crops that you plan to winter over in the ground OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: A northeaster is expected to finish off October November brings sun shine and warm weather The month's average of 50° F is 5° above normal Greater New York-New Jersey: Ram continues as the week begins, but clearing and warming for little ghosts and goblins November begins sunny and warm Middle Atlantic Coastal; Rainy weather starts the week but changes to sunny and warm to finish October November continues with sunny skies and warm temperatures Piedmont & Southeast Coastal; Showers as the week begins, but turning clear and warm for tnck-or treaters Continuing clear and very warm on the weekend (All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444) New Wilmington Livestock N. Wilmington, PA Oct. 21, 1991 CATTLE 276...PDA...0ne Choice slaughter steer 65.00, few Select 59.75-63.00, Standard 51.75-59.00; few Select Holsteins 55.00-57.00. Few Choice si. heifers 65.00-66.50, few Select and low yielding Choice 56.75-60.00, few Standard 49 50-55.00. Breaking Utility & Commer cial si. cows 45.00-50, low yielding and low dressing down to 40.00, Cutter Sc Bon ing Utility 42.50-47.25, high dressing 48.50, Cannes & Low Cutter 35.00-42.75. Couple Standard si. bullocks 54.7 S and 56.50. Yield Grade No. 1. 1100/2325 lbs. si. bulls 54.25-57.75, one No. 2. 1035 lbs. 46.75. Feeder Cattle: Medium & Large Frame #1,315/450 lbs. steers 75.50-90.00, few 860/1020 lbs. 58.00-68.00, few Med. & Latge #2. 370/450 lb*. 66.00-71.00. Medium Frame #l-2, 310/645 lb*, heifers 56.00-68.00. CALVES 276... Supply included 75% sold to return to farm ...Couple Choice *** Contract with Purina Mills, Inc. Now accepting new and existing sow herds We Supply - Quality Purina Feeds - Sound Genetic Program - A Service Representative To Assist You - Competitive Contract Payment Purina Mills, Inc. Serving The Needs Of Agriculture THC OCT. 28-NOV. 3,1991 National Magic Day, Oct. 31. vealers 100.00& 112.00, few Good 90.00- Standard & Good 90/120 lb*. 50.00- 60/85 lb*. 50.00-70.00, Utili ty 50/55 lbs. 30.00-40.00. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 80/140 lb*. 120.00-160.00, No. 2. 80/125 lbs. 80.00-137.00; Hoi. Heifers 85/120 lbs. 100.00-150.00. Beef cross 80/130 lbs. bulk & heifers 90.00-170.00. HOGS 248...8an0ws and gilts: US No. 1-2 215/260 lb*. 43.00, 1-3 220/260 lb*. 40.00- 2-3 245/270 lbs. 37.00-39.50, lot 1-3 200 lbs. 35.00. SOWS: US No. 1-3 295/685 lbs. tows 32.00-35.50. 2-3 350/580 lbs. 30.00-32.50. Roars 28.75-31.25. FEEDER PIGS 113... US No. 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00-15.00, 35/50 lbs. 15.00- all per head. SHEEP 17S...High Choice & Prime 90/115 lbs. wool slaughter lambs 46.00- 80/125 lb*. 37.00-46.00, Good & Choice 85/100 lbs. 33.00-38.00; Good & Choice 50/80 lb*, feeder lamb* 30.00- Slaughter ewe* 10.00-21.00. - all per hundredweight bask. GOATS 29...0ne Large Latge 40.00, Medium 19.00-32.00. Small 3.00-11.00 all per head. —Call Us Today 1-800-873-5300 Mercer Livestock Mercer, PA Oct 22, 1991 CATTLE 227...PDA...Compared with lut weeki market; Slaughter sieen and cowl 1.00 to moetly 2.00 higher. Choice •laughter fteen 66.00419.00, high yielding 7072.75, 1500/1700 lb*. 56.0062.00, Select 62.0065.50; Choice Holiteim 62.0065.00, Select 57.0060.00, few Stan dard 57.0062.00. Choice il. heifen 65.0068, high yielding 69.0071, few low yielding down to 60.00, Select 60.0063.00, few Standard 54.0058.00. Breaking Utility ft Commercial iL cowi 47.0050, couple 51.00, Culler ft Boning Utility 44.0048.00, Catmer ft low Cutter 38.0044.75, Shells down to 19.00. One Choice sL bullock 60.35. Yield Grade No. 1. 1300/2135 lb*, si bulls 55.0063.75. Feeder Cattle: Few Medium No. 1, 400/500 lbs. steers 67.0070.00. Medium Frame No. 1, 380/450 lbs. heifers 61.0066.00, Few Medium Frame No. 1, 400/500 lbs. bulls 60.0065.00, few 250 lbs. up to 76.00. CALVES 98.. Pew Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. vealers 68.0084.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs. 135.00-171.00, No. 2, 80/120 lbs. 90.00140.00; HoL Heifen 90/125 lbs. 100.0017000. Few Beef cross 85/130 lbs. bulls and heifen 90.00175.00 HOGS 115...8an0wt and gibs: US No. 1-2 240/260 lb*. 42.00-42.50,1-3 220/255 Ibt. 41.35-42.00, 2-3 225/260 Ibi. 39.50-41.00, lot 1-3 207 lb*. 37.50. 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Tuesday, Oct 22, 1991 SLAUGHTER STEERS: SELECT 63.0065.25. SLAUGHTER HOLSTEINS: STAN DARD 55.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: SELECT St LOW CHOICE 63.5065.00. SLAUGHTER COWS; CUTTER ft BONING UT. 47.5049.75. CANNER ft LOW CUTTER 44.0047.00. SHELLY 43.00 ft DOWN. SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS; YG#I-2 60.0071.00. FEEDER CATTLE: FDR STEERS: (ALL WTS) MED.#2 72.0078.00, MED.#I 200300 LBS. 100.00125.00. imORFR ■ HOOBER EQUIPMENT, INC. I HHHIHHHHHnnHHHHI ■ ■I TWO LOCATIONS (302)378-9555 The Saving Place Financing available! As a Case IH customer, , eligible to apply for fmancii on installation and repairs done at your Case IH der through the Case Credit Performance Plus Repan Financing Program Taka advantage of: ■ Major Financing $2,000 plus. ■ Flexible Down Paymant —As little as nothing down ■ Convenient Terms 90 days to 24 months ■ Competitive Rate —Meets or beats the competition. HOLSTEINS 70.00-101.00. FDR. HEIF ERS; (ALL WTS) MED.&LAR.M 70.00-76.00, HOLSTEINS 53.00-69.00 FEEDER BULLS (ALL WTS) MED.&LOEJ2 63.00-75.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 99.00- STANDARD AND GOOD 75.00- FARM BULLS: OVER 95 LBS. TO 172.50, UNDER 95 LBS. TO 165.00, FARM HEIFERS TO 175.00. HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS: US NO 1-3 (210-260 LB.) 39.00-40.25. 244’S (ALL WTS) 38.00-38.75. SOWS: OVER 450 LBS. 34.00-36.75 UNDER 450 LBS. 34.50-36.00. BOARS: HEAVY 27.00-31.25. FEEDER PIGS; BY THE HEAD, 15-50 LBS. 12.00-33.00. SHEEP: 10.00-31.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 55,00-65.00; GOOD 48.00-54.00; MED. ALL WGHTS. AND FEEDERS 35.00-45.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD 19.00-70.00. SALE EVERY TUBS. 4:30 P.M. RAB BITS AND POULTRY AND EGGS; 7 P.M. LIVESTOCK. NEXT SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS. OCT. 29. APPROX. 7:45 P.M. VERMONT CASTINGS All Models In Stock • Wood t Coal StOVM • Firaplaca Accaaaorlaa • Ducana Gaa Grllla Bowman’s Stove Shop (717) 733-4973 906 E. Main Street Ephrata • Rt. 322 (1 M. 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