Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 16, 1972, Image 4

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    4—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. December 16, 1972
Poultry Market Reports
Fogelsville
Directions - Take Rt. 22
thruway Exit at Fogelsville
sxit North on stoplight in
1 ogelsville. Turn left, proceed 1
I lock, take next turn. Poultry
t uction 100 ft. on right.
Tuesday, December 12
(Prices paid dock weights
cants per pound except where
roted )
No market report available.
Auction every Tuesday.
Poultry received Monday 7 P.M
to 10:30 P M., Tuesday 7 A.M. to
12 Noon Sale at 11:30 A.M.
Delmarva
BROILERS
Wednesday, December 13
Ready-to-cook demand fair and
offerings lacking desired
aggressiveness to readily clear
available offerings Slaughter
schedule reduced at some plants.
Less than truck lot prices
generally held unchanged on both
plant and US Grade A Live
supplies fully adequate though
weight combination acceptable.
Undertone steady Pooled truck
lot prices US Grade A 27%-30%,
mostly 271/2, Plant 261/2-28%,
mostly 26%
Eastern Pa. and NJ.
Live Hen Market
Wednesday, December 13
Prices of light type hens
THE OLD
ifcUMAN*
DEC. 18-24
Flurries of white come overnight.
Put your sleds and sleighs in top condition, much more snow
ahead Winter begins Dec. 21 at 1:13 PM .. The Full Cold
Moon Dec 20 Average length of days for week, 9 hours,
3 minutes (shortest days and longest nights of the year
19-23) . Silent Night composed Dec. 24, 1818 . First
gorilla bom in captivity Dec 22, 1956 . Merry Christmas
to one and all
Old Farmer’s Riddle: When
does a queen become a piece
of wood’ (Answer below )
Ask the Old Farmer: I have
always wondered why farm
ers have always painted their
barns red Does it have any
thing to do with tradition?
L C S , Detroit
Nope. ’Twas cheapo and
stood the weather betto
Home Hints Place a thimble on the ends of cuitun rods when running
cut tuns on the iod& to pi event them from teanng Clean refrigerators
with Inking sod i to iemo\e odors Riddle answer When she is a ruler
OLD FARMER’S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England: Bogins colder with flumes; then 4-6" of snow,
(coastal) beginning midweek and 8-12" in mountains.
Greater New York-New Jersey: Coldei at first with snow by
midweek, changing to lain lattei pait Partly cloudy and very
cold by week’s end
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Cloudy and cold to start, then snow by
midweek Cloudy and unseasonably cold latter part.
Southeast Coastal-Piedmont: Begins with showers, then clear
ing and cool by midweek Rain and much colder latter part,
then partial clearing by week’s end
Florida: Week begins cloudy and cooler; then rain latter part.
Clear by weekend
Upstate & Western N.Y.-Toronto & Montreal: Snow all week,
light in east, 6-8" in w r est; unseasonably cold latter part
Greater Ohio Valley: Snow to stait, then dealing’, unseason
ably cold by midweek. Light snow for weekend
Deep South: Begins clear and warm, then rain by midweek
Clearing and very cold latter part
Chicago & Southern Great Lakes: Much colder with heavy snow
by midweek, 8-10 ' End of week unseasonably cold.
Northern Great Plains-Great Lakes: Snow, 3', and much colder
to start; then mteimittent snow, 1-2 , very cold latter part
Central Great Plains: Snow to start, mixed with ram in east
lattei part; inoie snow and very cold for weekend.
Te\as-Oklahoma: Week begins fair, then showers by midweek;
latter pait clear and very cold, then showers and wanning
by week’s end
Rocky Mountain Region; Warmer but fluines by midweek,
then colder with snow; week ends seasonably cold with
fluines
Southwest Desert: Partly cloudy and warm to start, then light
rain and colder; week ends deal with warm days, nights
near freezing
Pacific Northwest: Begins with light rain then clearing by
midweek; rain latter part, highs in mid- to low-40s
California: Begins clear and warmer, then showers by mid
week; w r eek ends partly cloudy and cool
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Weekly New York Egg Market
(From Monday, December 11th to Friday, December 15th)
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri.
WHITE
Fey. Ex. Large 50
Large 50
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Fey. Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Standards 46 48
Checks 24 27
Long Tone - Firm
steady. Demand fairly good.
Offerings short of processors
needs as some plants only
operating part time due to
cancellations as producers
holding for further production at
current high egg prices. Heavy
hens short of a fair interest. Light
type hens 6-9, mostly 8%-9 m Pa.,
71/2-8 in New Jersey. Heavy type
hens TFEWR.
49 52
42 45
32 35
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
New York Eggs
Prices unchanged with a firm
undertone. Demand is fairly good
on large, good on mediums and
smalls. Supplies of fancy large
are generally in closer balance
with some extra orders being
filled from regular shippers.
Mediums and smalls cleared
early. Carton demand is fair to
good with best interest in nearby
areas.
In the Kitchen
RUSSET GROUND STEAK
2 fresh nectarines
2 tbsps. butter
1 large tomato, chopped
2 tbsps. chopped parsley
J /2 tsp. garlic salt
V* tsp. oregano
V* tsp. pepper
Yellow rice
Thinly slice unpeeled nec
tarines. Melt butter in sauce
pan, mix in tomato, chopped
parsley, garlic salt, oregano,
pepper and nectarines; heat
thoroughly, stirring gently.
Broil, barbecue or pan-fry
hamburgers. Spoon sauce
over. Serve with yellow rice.
Sr TOP DRESS ALFALFA
r~r\ NOW
| I with
I alfalfa premium 0-12-34
I contains Mg,, Boron, Sulpher
The cold weather answer for I 0-15-30, 0-18-36, 0-26-26 also Available
building contractors, farmers, I g |gg
sportsmen, w arc housemen, I —. . , . . , r
outside contractors anyone I Chloro IRC can be incorporated in any grade for
who needs hmh volume or- I Chickweed Control
dilating heat aiouncl the clock I
A trulv powerful portable I ASK ABOUT OUR WINTER DISCOUNT PROGRAM I
heater for its si/e Gives you ■
full heat instantly Runs over I ■■ ■ ■
12 hours on one tankful of low I fALL PLOWING
cost kc iosc ne oi-1 fuel oil I
Under 30 inches in length, I (
weighs 41 pounds and easily I ■
earned... the trunk of vm.r car I Anhydrous Ammonia Con Be Applied
Beat the cold rush and come I *„■„ DO l/ u j -pi* - . , -
in for a free demonstration I "PPV • w K NC6QS THIS Fdll And SdVG
luTaTr I CAIL Us roR PROMPT SERVICE!
ddac I ORGANIC
JSt.ce I PLANT
1 Mile North of Terre Hill I I I ANHYDROUS AMMONIA J PA Ail /"A
on Route 897 I M _ . fUUU
East Earl, R. D. 1, Penna. I 2313 Norman Rd. _
L Phone 215-445-6272 j B Lancaster, Pa. Ph: 397-5152
53 56 56
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52 55 55
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35 35 35
58 60 60
48 51
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Wednesday, Dec. 13
Wish I’d Said
THAT a
“Experience teaches that
men govern nothing with
more difficulty than their
tongues.”—Fred W. Grown,
The Bergen (N. J.) Citizen.
“The government and the
blood bank have a lot in com
mon ... they’re both after the
same thing.”—E. J. Kirby,
Jr., Chariton (Mo.) Courier.
Lancaster Farming
Lancaster County’s
Own Farm Weekly
P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, Pa. 17543
Office: 22 E. Main St., Lititz,
Pa. 17543
Record-Express Office Bldg.
Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047
or Lititz 717-626-2191
Richard E. Wanner, Editor
Subscription price: $2 per
year in Lancaster County: $3
elsewhere
Established November 4,1955
Published every Saturday by
Lancaster Farming,
Lititz, Pa.
Second Class Postage paid at
Lititz, Pa. 17543
Members of Newspaper Farm
Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper
Publishers Association, and
National Newspaper
Association.
Officers
(Continued From Page l
Secretary - Parke Hess, Penn
Manor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
S. Hess, Conestoga R 2.
Reporter - Melvin Weiler,
Ephrata, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eli
Weiler, Stevens Ri.
Corresponding Secretary -
Thomas Stottlemyer, Solanco,
son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Robert
Stottlemyer, Paradise Rl.
Chaplain - Louis Roether,
Brownstown Vo-Tech, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Donald Roether, Lititz
R 4. Sentinel - Robert Gruber,
Elizabethtown, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Gruber, Bainbridge
Rl.
All the new officers are juniors
this year except Parke Hess, who
is a senior.
Topographical maps can be
made waterproof by painting
them with boiled linseed oil.
After this coating, rain or a
good dunking won’t hurt
them, says "The Fish Loca-
TR AI NOR'S
SEMEN SERVICE
Honey Brook, Pa. 19344
Phone 717-354-5181
The Artificial Breeding of
Dairy Cattle is our business.
You may use the Quality Sires
we are making available.
Joseph P. Trainor, Sr.
Joseph P. Trainor, Jr.