—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 18,1978
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NOV. 20-26, 1978
Raw and overcast forecast
Prune grapevines now JFK Jr, born Nov 25 1960 Last
quarter of the moon No\ 22 Average length of davs for the
week, 9 hours, 30 minutes (now more than 5 hours shorter than
mid-June) More shooting stars on the 25th and 26th Happv
Thanksgiving (Nov 23) Talk doe s not cooJ nu
- - - It was tin simplest concoi
tion Cook up the peelings with enough water hang oeirniqhl in cluesc
cloth add near equal amount of sugar (depending on how suntt a jelly
you like) to the stock Cook to jelly stage and seal in jars
Home Hints To make a string holder u;>t a teapot and lead the string
through the spout
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England Cloudy and cold with flurries to midweek then
snowstorm, showers for weekend
Greater New York-New Jersey Cold snap with light sleet and
snow to start, then freezing rain midweek, partly sunny weekend
Middle Atlantic Coastal Week begins with ram or freezing ram
fair weekend, scattered showers
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal Sunny seasonal throughout the
week with some showers north and west
Florida: Few showers north at hrst of week, then clear through
week's end
Upstate NY-Toronto & Montreal Snow, then cold with light ram
and sleet for last of week
Greater Ohio Valley: Cloudy with light sleet and snow to start
rainy and cold for remainder of week
Deep South: Week begins cloudy and cold with rain m mountains,
sunny midweek on, light ram east
Chicago-Southern Great Lakes: Cold with scattered light snow
first part of w'eek Rain, sleet and snow through weekend
Northern Great Plains-Great Lakes Sunny west and cloudy east
to midweek, then light snow sunnv for weekend
Central Great Plains Cloudy with light snow north rain south,
cold and sunnv last of week
Texas-Oklahoma Cold and doud\ with showers to start, then
clear and seasonal tor remainder ot week
Rocky Mountain: Clear and cold south ram and snow north then
clear north ram or snow south
Southwest Desert Partly cloudv with scattered showers to starh
then sunnv and pleasant for remainder of week
Pacific Northwest Week begins with rain, then partly sunnv and
cold midweek on
California Rain with snow north in mountains, clear and warm
for end of week
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Chambersburg
Auction
Chambersburg, Pa.
November 1978
CATTLE 353. Compared
with last Thursday’s
market, slaughter cows 50
cents to 75 cents higher.
Slaughter steers a few low to
average choice 52.85-55.60,
good 48.75-52.25, standard
47.00-50,50, few utility 45.50-
47.00. Few choice holstein
heifers 53.10-54.85, few good
49.25-52.25. Utility & com
mercial slaughter cows
41.5046.75, couple 47.75,
cutters 41.50-45.00, canner &
L. cutter 38.50-42.25, shells
down to 35.00. Yield Grade #1
1000-2150 lbs. 47.75-55.60, 1 at
57.35.
FEEDER CATTLE; Few
good 275-600 lbs. heifers
39.75-49.00.
CALVES 514. Vealers
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Ask the Old Farmer M\
grandmother used to
make a jell\ from apple
peels I can't find a recipe
for this anv where Do vou
know one 1 TH
Nash\ ille
about steady. Few prune
vealers 94.00-97.00, choice
84.00- good 73.00-83.00,
standard & good 90-110 lbs.
70.00- 70-85 lbs. 64.00-
68.00, utility 50-100 lbs. 40.00-
65.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs. 73.00-91.00,
few to 97.00. Holstein heifers
90-150 lbs. 94.00-135.00, few to
144.00.
HOGS 58. Barrows and
gilts $l.OO lower, No. 1-3 220-
240 lbs. 47.7548.50, 1 lot No.
2-3 300 lbs. at 44.50. SOWS US
No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows
41.7544.50, few No. 2-3 500-
650 lbs. 39.7541.75. Few
BOARS 37.00-37.25.
FEEDER PIGS 16. Few
US No. 1-3 45-60 lbs. feeder
pigs 42.0045.00 per head, 1
lot No. 1-3 135 lbs. 50.00 per
hundredweight.
SHEEP 19. Wooled
slaughter lambs choice 70-
100 lbs. 53.00-57.50,1 at 64.00.
Des Moines
Carlot
November 15,1978
Compared to Tuesday’s
close: Choice steer beef 50-
2.00 higher in mostly packer
to packer trade. Choice
heifer beef 2.00 higher late.
Choice luefer hinds steady.
Boneless processing beef
and trimmings steady to 1.50
higher. Trade moderate to
fairly active. Demand
moderate to good. Sales
reported on 73 loads of
carcass beef.
STEER BEEF
Choice 3 600-800 lbs. 79 00-
79.50,1 00-2.00.
Choice 3 700-900 lbs. 78.00-
78 50, 50-1.00, packer to
packer higher.
Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 80.50.
Choice 2 700-800 lbs. 80.00.
Choice 2 550-650 lbs. 79.50
selected trim.
Choice 3 550-650 lbs. 78.50
selected trim.
Choice 4 600-800 lbs. 74.00.
Choice 3 500-700 lbs. 76.75-
78.75 late, 2.00 higher;
mostly 78.75 including
packer to packer.
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 74.00,
2.00 higher.
Utility (BNG) 2-3 400 & Up
lbs. 75.00.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
Choice 3
3 Loads
HINDS (Heifer) 120-171
lbs. 85.00, steady.
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HEIFER BEEF
COW BEEF
2 Loads
0
7 o
0
USE ARATO
NIPPLE-PIG-DRINKERS
SO WATER DOES NOT
COST YOU TWICE
This watering device makes all other pig watering devices
Complete front end
Made to work.
Built to last.
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★ FARROWING CRATES
★ CUSTOM HOG FENCING
• SUPER • REGULAR • ECONOMY
★ HOG SHELTERS
PORTABLE FATTENING
-40 to 70 HEAD UNITS
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS
22 Loads
90 per cent chemical lean
fresh 113.00, steady.
85 per cent chemical lean
fresh 104.50, steady.
75 per cent chemical lean
fresh 82.00, steady.
50 per cent chemical lean
frozen 43.00-45.00 T.I.S
50 per cent chemical lean
fresh 40.00-41.50, 1.00-1.50
higher than late Tuesday.
Compared to Tuesday’s
close, fresh pork loms 20 &
Up lbs. steady. Boston butts
50-^. 00 higher. Sparenbs
strong Skinned hams 1.50-
2.00 lower in early trading.
Bellies steady - 1 00 higher.
Pork trimmings 50-2 00
higher. Trading moderate;
demand moderate Sales
reported on 70 loads of pork
items including 21 loads of
trimmings.
FRESH PORKCUTS
LOINS- 14-17 lbs 96.50-
97.50 clear channel export;
14-17 lbs. 94.00 frozen T.I.S.
steady; 20 & Up lbs. 76.50,
steady.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs.
77.50-77.75,50-1.00 higher; 4-8
lbs. 78.50; 4-8 lbs 81.50
frozen.
SPARERIBS: 3/DN lbs.
92.75, mostly 95.00, strong; 2-
3 lbs. 98.50; 5-fc.yp lbs. 47.75.
SKINNED HAMS: 14-17
lbs. 105.00, 1.50 lower; 17-20
lbs. 99.00 early, 2.00 lower;
17-20 lbs. 94.25-95.25 export;
20-26 lbs. 92.00 early, 2.00
lower; 26 & Up lbs. 77.25
export.
BELLIES SDLS: 10-12 lbs
FARMER BOY
PRODUCTS
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WE SELL:
FEEDERS
58.00; 12-14 lbs. 58.50-59.75,
steady - 1.00 higher; 14-16
lbs. 58.50; 16-18 lbs. 56.50-
57.50, unevenly steady; 18-20
lbs. 52.50-52.75 ; 20-25 lbs.
52.00 T.I.S.
BNLS CT BUTT: 1%-3 lbs.
117.00 export.
JOWLS: 32.00-32.50 frozen.
PORK TRIM
RUNGS/BONLESS PROC
ESSING PORK: (Chemical
Lean) 42 per cent trimming
40.5041.00, late 41.00 50-1.00
higher, frozen (boxed); 72
per cent trimming 80.00
fresh (Bags & Bins); 72 per
cent trimming 81.00; 72 per
cent trimming 80.00 frozen
(Bags) 50-1.75 higher; 72 per
cent trimming 81.00 frozen
(Boxed) 2.0 C 'igher; 72 per
cent picnic boneless 83.50
late Tuesday frozen; 72 per
cent picnic boneless 85.00,
1.50 higher.
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FEEDERS
Carroll’s
Market
Carroll’s Sales Co., Inc.
Felton, Del.
November 10,1978
COWS: Utility 41.00-44.00;
Cutter 33.0041.00.
STEERS: No test.
BULLS: 45.0048.00.
VEAL CALVES: Prune
80.00- Choice 70.00-
80.00; Good 60.00-70.00;
Standard 50.00-60.00;
Monkeys returning to farm
55.00-
LAMBS No test.
HOGS 48.7549.50,
SOWS: 41.0043.00.
BOARS; 39.5040.50-300
lbs. & up; 38.0044.00-Light
boars.
Pigs sold between 18.00-
58.00.
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