AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 1,1992
OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC
Feb 3,1894, Norman Rockwell is bom . Feb 4,1941, the United Service Orgamza
" (USO) is founded to serve the social, religious, and educational needs
f people in the U S armed forces . Feb. 6,1788, Massachusetts ratifies
le Constitution, thus becoming the sixth state of the Union.. Feb. 8,
13, the second oldest college in the country, the College of William and
iary, is chartered . Feb. 9,1819, Lydia Estes Pmkham is bom ..It
the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect Robert
.ouis Stevenson
the Old Farmer My husband's family used to operate a gnst mill
’ the fine flour was said to be "bolted "What is this process?L.J., Kan
mg" as applied to flour or meal simply means sifting to remove the coarser
:les
Hints: Remove crayon marks from floors with toothpaste
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Clear and mild to start the week, then turning colder with heavy snow
by midweek The weekend brings sunshine followed by more snow.
Greater New York-New Jersey: Sunny skies and mild temperatures start the week.
Becoming cloudy and cold by midweek, intermittent snow through the weekend.
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Clear, warm weather starts the week, followed by a mid
week cold snap and snowstorm Then clear and seasonable, but clouds end the week.
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Cold temperatures and a snowstorm with rain in
the east through midweek Sunny and seasonable weather, followed by showers
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Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle; Pa.
Tuesday, Jan. 28, 1992
SLAUGHTER STEERS: STRONG
DEMANDI SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 67.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: SELECT
AND CHOICE 64.75-69.25;
HOLSTEINS/DAIRY TYPE 54.00-61.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE.
STRONGEST DEMAND FOR EARLY
BIRD PEN. BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 48.75-52.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 48.00-52.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
43.00-46.75; BIG MIDDLE 43.00-47.75;
SHELLY 42.50 AND DOWN.
FEEDER STEERS: LARGE «1425-855
LBS. 65.00-80.00; HOLS THINS 380-550
LBS. 68.00-75.00; -FEEDER HEIFERS
LRGE #1 435-585 LBS. 74.00-76.00;
HOLSTEINS 425-830 LBS. 56.0043.00.
VEAL CALVES: STRONG DEMANDI
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CHOICE 95.00-115.00; STANDARD
AND GOOD 75.00-90.00; UNDER 95 TO
160.00.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
ACTIVE. US#l-3 210-260 LBS.
38.85-39.50; OVER 300 LBS.
31.00-34.75; #2&4 35.00-38.50.
SOWS: OVER 450 LBS. 27.00-31.75;
UNDER 450 LBS. 26.75-29.50.
BOARS; 22.00-28.00.
FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD 15-60
LBS. 14.00-49.00.
SHEEP; EWES AND BUCKS
27.00-35.00.
LAMBS: STRONG DEMAND. GOOD
AND CHOICE 75-120 LBS. 64.00-88.0 a
GOATS: BY THE HEAD LARGE
56.00- MEDIUM KIDS
35.00- SMALL KIDS 2aoo-34.0a
SALE EVERY TUBS. RABBITS,
POULTRY AND EGGS 4;30P.M. LIVES
TOCK 7 P.M. NEXT STATE GRADED
FEEDER PIG SALE FRL, FEB. 14, 1:30
P.M.
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Tuesday, January 28, 1992
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 150... PDA ...Supply included
12S head il. cows. Compared with hut
Tuesday's market: SI. cows uneven,
extremes 1.2 S higher to 2.00 lower. Two
High Choice and Prime slaughter steers
67.25 and 68.00, Two Choice 64.75-66.00,
few Select 63.75-66.00, One Standard
59.25, Few Choice Holstein 63.75-64.50
Few Select 57.00-62.75, Two Standard
54.00-54.25. One Choice Holstein si. heif
er 62.50, One Select 62.50, One Standard
55.00, Okie Utility 47.25, Breaking Utility
and Commercial si. cows 46.50-49.50, few
to 55.00, low dressing down 45.75, Outer
and Boning Utility 45.00-48.75, few 49.75,
low dressing down 42.00, Canner & Low
Cutter 42.00-45.25, few down 39.00,
Shells down to 31.00. Few Yield Grade
No. 1, 1210/1600 lbs. si. bulb 54.25
-59.25.
CALVES 209.... Two Choice vtiers
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45.00- Hoi. Bulls, 80/125 lbs.
135.00- few to 125.00, No. 2,
80/115 lbs. 100.00-142.00; few to 92.00,
Hoi Heifers 86/120 lbs. 105.00-147.00,
One 162.00, Few No. 2 80/90 lbs.
85.00-
HOGS 147... Few lots US No. 1-3
220/277 lbs. barrows and gilts
39.25-42.50, lot 32 head 194 34.00, lot 3
head 185 lbs, 31.00. Few 105/140 lbs.
23.00-28.00. Sows: US No. 1-3 290/560
lbs 26.50-29.75, Few Boars 23.75-25.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market test.
SHEEP 0...N0 market test - all Cwt
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