—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29,1978 8 - mOLD •'!%, JULY 31-AUG 6, 1978 Don't let needs go to seed non Last member ot the GAR died Aug 2 1936 \eu moon Aug 3 \\ erage length ot da\s lor the week 14 hours 24 minutes Big Thompson flood in Color.u.» Aug 1 197 b Coohdgt snorn m as President Aug 3 1923 Win n Iht a dry at hunt tin aorlh ot d'ci'tr Ask the Old Farmer Not too long ago garden hoses were connected to a ' sillcock Seems like a tunin name An\ reason tor it 7 DP Greenville SC 3dh unihi haot tjyind f/iis out tor i/o»rsl^l ,L * a ‘ About the Home Hints Old sotks irt good to \t rip shots in vvhui puking to travtl OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS New England Mild then cloudy w ilh showers north at midwct ’ then fair warm with scattered rain north Greater New York-New Jersey Shov\ers then cooler and partly cloudy at midweek y\a*Tn yvith light showers for weekend Middle Atlantic Coastal Cloudy and cool to start, then sunny and hotter for rest ot week Piedmont & Southeast Coastal Rainy and cooler to midweek, sunny vuth tew light showers forecast for weekend Florida Ram north cloudy south tor most ot week Upstate N Y -Toronto & Montreal Partly cloudy scattered shoyycrs and variable temperatures throughout the week Greater Ohio Valley Showers and seasonal, then hot y.ith showers east Deep South Hot w ith a few shov" ers then partly cloudy and very hot for week s end Chicago & Southern Great Lakes Very hot with scattered showers all week Northern Great Plams-Great Lakes Some sun very hot, then some heavy showers by weekend Central Great Plains Sunny and very hot showers end of week Texas-Oklahoma Sunny with a few showers central and east, end of week sunnv Rocky Mountain Partly cloudy hot throughout the week, shoyvers south Southwest Desert Clear and hot to start, then sunny with showers west at midweek week s end cool and showery Pacific Northwest Light rain north showers south to midweek, sunny with a few showers and cool for remainder of week California Clear and hot and sunny all week except cloudy, cool northwest (Ml Rights Ktstr\iJ Vinket Inc Dublin \H CH444) T anna cfor TREND: Market not fully IjcUlLaoLci tested with bulk of supply Feeder CcLttle sold in lots of three or less, few lots Choice 835-1005 lb. Lancaster, Pa. steady to 50 lower. Friday, July 21,1978 FEEDER STEERS; Feeder Cattle Choice 835-1005 lb 55 00- 162 56 00; one lot mixed Good 278 and Choice 950 lb. 52.25. 621 Market courtesy of USDA Today Last Friday Last Year The scene's serene Livestock market and auction news Des Moines Carlot July 26,2978 Compared to Tuesday’s close Fresh pork cut trade fairly active: Demand good. Fresh loms 75-1 25 higher, skinned hams 1 00-4 00 higher. Bellies steady-4.00 higher. Other cuts not well established Sales reported on 107 loads of pork items. Fresh Pork Cuts Loins 14/dn 90.75-91.25, 75- 1 25 higher; 14-17 lbs. 89.75- 90 25 ; 93.50-95.25 trmd, 75- 1.25 higher; Late Yesterday 86.50; 17-20 lbs 74.50. Picnic 4-8 lbs. 74.50 ; 8& up 51.00 Boston Butt 4-8 lbs. 72.50; 70.50-71.00 late yesterday; 8& up lbs. 70.50 late yesterday. Skinned hams 14/dn lbs. 90.50 frozen; 17-20 lbs 83.50, 3.50 higher; 20-26 lbs. 81.00-81.50; 26-30 lbs. 75.00- 26 & up lbs. 73.00- 76.00, 1.00-4.00 higher. Bellies, sdls 8-10 lbs. 46.50 frozen; 12-14 lbs. 57.00-58.00; 52.00- frozen, 2.50-4.00 higher; 14-16 lbs. 57.00-58.00; 16-18 lbs. 55.00 ; 49.50-51.50 frozen; 18-20 lbs. 50.00-51.50; steady-1.50 higher, 47.50- 48.00 frozen; 20-25 lbs. 47.50- 48.00 frozen. Pork Trim 50 pet lean 51.50 frozen. Neck Bone trimming 81.00 frozen. Offal & variety: Salivary glands 18.00 frozen, feet 16.00 frozen. Compared to Tuesday’s Close; Beef trade slow; demand poor. Choice steer beef weak. Good heifer beef 1.00 lower; Canner/cutter cow beef 7.50 higher than late last week. Sales A PUT THE RISING POWER FAMILY TO WORK! At 181 hp* this 2 wheel drive 7080 has pulled 30 railroad cars 900 tons from a standing start 1 GRUMELLI'S FARM SERVICE Quarryville, Pa. 17566 Phone: 717-786-7318 reported on 18 loads of carcass beef Steer Beef 13 Loads Choice 3 600-800 lbs 85.25 limited-immediate ship ment, weak; Choice 2 600-800 lbs. 86.25 limited-immediate shipment, weak, Choice 2 550-660 lbs 85.00 trimmed; Choice 2 550-650 lbs 86.00 trimmed; Choice 4 700-900 lbs. 76.50, generally steady with Monday Good 2-3 500-700 lbs. 74 50 load, 1 00 lower, Good 2-3 400-500 lbs 72.50-73.50 Cow Beef ILoad Canner/Cutter (Nrthn) 1-2 79 50 load, 7.50 higher than late last week. Bull Beef ILoad YGI-2 80 75 load. Boneless Processing Beef 4 Loads 85 pet chem lean fresh 95.00 load; 75 pet chem lean freah 78.50 load, generally steady; 50 pet lean fresh 56.50; part load 58.00. Choice 3 Primal Beef Cuts 5 Loads Arm chucks 75-120 lbs. 67.25-67.75 to East & South; 68.50 to West. Market courtesy of USD A. Special Market Marshall, Va. July 20,1978 Special Feeder Yearling Sale There were 677 head sold, /TTn |rM 7080 Heifer Beef 3 Loads * i 7060 & 7040 This Allis-Chaimers 7040 delivers 136 horsepower The 161 hp* 7060 gets its muscle from an Allis Chalmers diesel tur bocharged for added power inter cooled for greater efficiency 7580 r New Allis Chalmers 4 wheel drive 7580 gives you 186 hp' m a 5 cylinder diesel with turbo rharger and inter renter . fet All cattle were graded by Representatives of the VDAC’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on VDAC standards and sold by the hundredweight Steers Choice & Fancy 500-700 lbs $6l 00-66 50, 705- 800 lbs $60.00-62 00, 305-1000 lbs $55 00-58 50; Good 500- 700 lbs. $63.00-67 25 , 705-800 lbs $59.00-64 00, 805-1000 lbs $55 00-60 00; Medium 500-700 lbs. $59 00-63 00, 705-800 lbs $55 00-60.00, 805-1000 lbs. $51.00-55 00; Short All Weights $56.5057.00. Heifers: Choice & Fancy 400-600 lbs $55 50-57 50, 605- 700 lbs $55.50-56 50; Good 500-600 lbs. $52 50-56.50, 605- 700 lbs $5l 00-55 00; Medium 400-600 lbs. $51.50-55 00; Short All Weights $4l 00 DOES YOUR FARM EQUIPMENT HAVE DIESEL PROBLEMS????? Contact us MILLER DIESEL INC. Specializing in Diesel fuel injection pumps, injectors and turbochargers. « 6030 Jonestown Rd. Harrisburg, Pa. 17112 717-545-5931 Interstate 81 Exit 26 In addition to our repair service, we offer a fast exchange system for fuel injection pumps, injec- ■■ tors and governors. Let us solve your diesel pro- ' blems. You can depend on us for fast efficient service. ; We welcome ail farm equipment dealers t business. The head of our 100 horsepower class at 106 hp* gives a powerful advantage over others in this range New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, July 26,1978 Reported receipts of 134 cows, 92 heifers, and 5 bulls. Load of N.Y 850-950, two outstanding purebred cows, 1400,2200; load of Md , fresh, 600-1050; 1 fancy purebred heifer 1300, local springers and fresh cows 600-950; open heifers 300-465; short bred heifers 350-500; springing heifers 600-850; a few registered heifers 1000-1250; herd dispersal from Butler County in all stages of lac tation 500-850 l£® 4ml f ■*> *< -v.' N -v yw' ■* 7000