Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 30, 1994, Image 20

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    A2o>Lancastar Farming, Saturday, April 30, 1994
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, April 27, 1994
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS 106; HEIFERS 144;
BULLS 13. COW MARKET
STRONGER.
FRESH COWS
LOCAL
660.00-
FRESH HEIFERS 713.00-1350.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS
1083.00-
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1015.00-1410.00
FRESH COWS
BETTER
1215.00-1350.00.
LOAD OF CANADIAN SPRINGERS
860.00-1300.00.
SPRINING HfeIFERS LARGE
1050.00-1250.00; SMALL 860.00-960.00.
SHORTBRED HEIFERS
920.00-1235.00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS
910.00-1235.00.
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
570.00-720.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
385.00-490.00.
BULLS 500.00-785.00, PUREBRED
735.00-1060.00.
HERD OF 36 HEAD ALL STAGE
COWS 700.00-1475.00.
Pennsylvania
Livestock Auction
Waynesburg, Pa.
Thun, April 28, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE: SL. COWS: UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 46.00-53.00; CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 41.00-46.50; CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 39.00-43.50;
SHELLS 38.50 & DOWN. BULLS:
YIELD GRADE 1 1500#-!870#
50.00-64.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1000#-1400# 48.00-57.00.
r FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY, RECEIVE ”|
110% OFF ANT MANURE/SOEL SAMPLES*
Offer expires June 30, 1994. Ad must accompany samples! J
SHORT SPRING? • FAST TEST RESULTS
3 DAY AVAILABILITY OF RESULTS
WATER SOIL MANURE
• Conforms • $6.00 Basic Test • Dairy, Beef
• Nitrates • $13.50 Basic & Traces Swine, Poultry
• pH Results With Or Reported as'
• Iron Without Fertilizer Lbs /Acre
• Sulfates Recommendations Lbs./1000 Gallon
• Hardness
• And Many More On-site Held sampling available. Call for details
Stop By Our Convenient Central Lancaster County Location
Or Call For More Information And Pick Up Your FREE Testing Kits
AGR! F
jNAL YS/S, INC . \ M-rHWto*
“We Measure Quality Quickly" analysis*!
280 NEWPORT RD. • PO BOX 483, LEOLA, PA 17540 Ay
717-656-9326
FEEDER WAGON WITH HEADLOCKS
Featuring 24 Zimmerman adjustable headlocks for animals 10
months and older. Coated with Baked-On Top-Grade Polyester
TGIC Powder Mounted on s’x2o’ trough with adjustable tongue
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FEATURES: FEATURES:
FARMCO FEEDER WAGON ZIMMERMAN HEADLOCKS
* 15" implement wheel (6 bolt) * Spring loaded neck bar for easy
* 2 jacks on front corners removal and adjustment
for added stability
TRAPP’S BARN E
5935 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKE, GAP, PA 17527
PHONE: 717-442-8134 F3R
WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL {jTffel
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FEEDER STEERS: M&L-l 300-500#
70.00-96.00; 250-280# 75.00-100.00, M
900-1000 SS.OO-68.00. HEIFERS M
l&L-l 300-500# 70.00-90.00; L-l
400-650# 60.00-85.00. BULLS M&L-l
300-620# 58.00-90.00.
CALVES: VEAL.. PRIME
80.00-112.00; CHOICE 74.00-90.00;
GOOD 60.00-72,00.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-120# FEW 100.00-120.00; #2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-100# FEW
75.00-100.00; BEEF X
BULL&HFRS7HD. 75.00-140.00.
HOGS; BARROWS & GILTS #l-2
210-255# 40.00-43.00; #2-3 255-280#
37.50-40.00; SOWS #l-3 300-500#
32.00-40.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 1-3 25-35#
12.00-30.00/HD.
LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE 55-75 LBS.
60.00-78.00; CHOICE 90-105# N/A.
FEEDER LAMBS GOOD 60.00-75.00;
EWES 15.00-40.00.
GOATS: LARGE 35.00-60.00/HD.;
MEDIUM 25.00-SO.OO/HD.; SMALL
10.00-21.00/HD.
HORSES: 45.00-68.00, PONIES
20.00-50.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
Thursday, April 28, 1994
Report supplied by Auction
BEEF: HEIFERS GOOD 73.50,
MEDIUM 70.00-73.00; COMMON 70.00
DOWN. STEERS: GOOD 76.00,
MEDIUM 71.00-75.00, COMMON
68.00-70.00. COWS: GOOD 48.00,
MEDIUM 41.00-47.00, COMMON 40.00
DOWN.
BULLS BUTCHER 58.00, BOLOGNA
55.00-57.50.
FEEDERS: GOOD L FRAME 85.00,
MEDIUM HEIFER 70.00-75.00, COM
MON 65.00-70.00.
CALVES: 85-115 LBS. (BULLS)
"
* Individual lock on each yoke for
retaining Individual animals
110.00- 85-115 LBS. (HFRS.)
190.00- 80 LBS. UNDER 75.00
DOWN. 120 LBS. OVER (VEAL) 280
LBS. 94.00-97.50.
LAMBS: GOOD 75.00, MEDIUM
65.00- COMMON SHEfeP
18.00-
HOGS: NO. 1 240 LBS. 42.00, NO. 2
140-195 LBS. 38.00-40.00; 245 LBS. UP
39.00-41.00 ‘
SOWS: 34.00-38.00.
GOATS: 25.00 PER HEAD.
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Friday, April 28, 1994
CATTLE: 193. COWS: STEADY TO
2.00 LOWER STEERS FEW SELECT
59.00- HEIFERS: STANDARD &
SELECT HOLSTEINS 53.00-57.50.
COWS: BR. UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
45.00- IND. 51.50, CUTTER &
BON. UT. 44.00-48.00, CANNER & LOW
CUTTER 40.50-44.00, SHELLS DOWN
TO 35.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
FEW. 1400-1650 LB. 55.75-56.75.
FEEDER CATTLE; FEW Ml 350-625
LBS. 73.00-87.00; CATTLE HEIFERS:
FEW M-l 350-550 LBS. 66.50-77.50;
BULLS FEW M-l 500-800 LBS.
54.0063.00.
CALVES: 337. STANDARD & GOOD
75-100 LBS. 79.00-84.00, UTILITY 60-80
LBS. 70.00-77.00.
FARM CALVES: NO. 1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 90-130 LBS. 120.00-170.00, NO.
2 HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-125 LBS.
80.00- NO. 1 HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS 80-120 LBS. 185.00-240.00, NO. 2
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 65-100 LBS.
105.00- BEEF CROSS BULLS A
HEIFERS 75-110 LBS. 100.00-172.50.
HOGS: 16.
SOWS: COUPLE US No. 1-3 500 LBS.
38.00; FEW BOARS 29.25-32.50.
FEEDER PIGS 8.
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Intercourse, PA ■ Middletown, DE
(717)768-8231 ■ ■ TWO LOCATIONS (302)378-9555
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HOURS
Mon.-Fri. 7 AM-5 PM; Sat. 7 AM-Noon
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Walnut Acres
Receives
PENNS CREEK (Snyder Co.)
—Paul Keene, founder of Walnut
Acres Organic Farms, has receiv
ed special recognition from the
Pennsylvania Association for Sus
tainable Agriculture (PASA).
PASA presented Keene with its
1994 Pennsylvania Sustainable
Agriculture Award “for a lifetime
of visionary dedication to the con
servation of our natural resources
and for leading the way to a more
sustainable agriculture.”
Keene founded Walnut Acres
Organic Farms in 1946. The farm,
located near the central Pennsyl
vania village of Penns Creek re
mains a family operation and now
includes a grain mill, bakery, can
nery, and farm store. Walnut
Acres products are sold via mail
order and in natural foods stares
throughout the United States.
With Keene as its agriculture
visionary. Walnut Acres has al
ways followed strict organic fum
ing and food preparation prac
tices. No synthetic chemicals are
used at any step, from growing to
final packaging. In addition, a pri
mary emphasis is placed on build
ing up the soil putting more
back in than is taken out
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
•t 4:00 pjn.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, April 28, 1994
RETURN TO FARM CALF
140.00-210.00.
GOOD VEAL: 90.00-139.00.
COMMON VEAL: 30.00-89.00.
SELECT STEERS: 63.00-68.25.
COMMON STEERS; 54.00-62.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 45.00-49.25.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 39.00-47.00.
SHELLS: 30.00-38.00.
SELECT HEIFERS; 63.00-67.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 45.00-62.00.
GOOD FEEDERS; 70.00-90.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 50.00-69.00.
BULLS: 53.00-63.00.
GOOD HOGS: 38.00-40.50.
The Saving Place
Via FED. EXP. - UPS - PPSH -
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Authorized
UPS Station
PAS A, in making its second an
nual award, called Keene “Penn
sylvania’s own pioneer of organic
farming.” It cited him for his “out
standing leadership, perseverance
in the face of adversity, innovation
and inspiration in the development
of sustainable agriculture systems
in Pennsylvania and the world.”
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PARTS DAILY
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