AS—Lancaster Famine, Saturday, August 2,1980 sisL £ 41* fAHA c AUG. 4-10, 1980 You can sail, but then there's a gale Let cucumbers nearest the root remain /or source of next year's seeds New moon Aug 10 (the annular eclipse of the sun on Aug, 10 will be visible as a partial eclipse from the southwestern USI Average length of davs for the week, 14 hours, 14 minutes First commercial vessel on Great Lakes Aug 7 1679 Well begun is half done It s a soup or stew bowl There was once a happy day when it was permissible for a man to tilt up his soup bowl to get the last spoonful The handle on the side was forgiving it a lift in order to get the last drop Home Hints Scorch spots on linen mav often disappear vv hen placed in hot sunlight all dav OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS New England: Mild, with showers, to start, middle through end of week is clear and hot, 'howers north Greater New York-New Jersey: Showers and warm through mid week, then sunny and seasonal through weekend Middle Atlantic Coastal; Showers south, sunnv north at start, then partly cloudy, hot, and few showers by week's end Piedmont Pa. Monday, July 28 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 104 cows, 18 bulls, 365 calves, 5 heifers, 2 steers, 178 hogs, a lambs, 10 sheep. Cattle market reported higher, calf market reported steady. Holstein Heifer Calves to 175.00; Veal Calves to 97.50; Bobs, 90-110 lbs. 80 00-96.00; The RUB has completely solved our fly problems for the last several years' We run about 800 registered and commercial mother cows Hubby Gnner Columbia, Mississippi 524-120 Rub 5 or more F.O B. (Ship Wgt 11 lb ) 524-130 Flyps Ctn/22 u s Patent #3677233 DOS livestock drugs P.O. Box 9101 Canton, Ohio 44711 CALL... toll free 800-321-0235 F f E K E SK& nuOLD Ask the Old Farmer 1 just bought an old piece of stoneware called a por nnge* It has a handle on it, but it is too big to be a cup What was it used for 7 Y S Cleveland Bobs, 80 and down lbs. 60.00- 71.00; Grassers & Feeders 50.00- Lambs 50 .GO -62.00; Sheep 21.00-31.00; Hogs, 200-250 lbs. 38.00-43.00; Sows 32.00-38.00; Boars 26 00-30.00; Pigs 8.00-24.00; Heifers 50.00-55.00; Steers no top steers; Steers, feeder 55.00- Bulls 50.00-59.75; Cows, utility 47.0049.00, Top 53 00; Cows, fat 43.0046.00; Cows, medium 44.0045.50; Cows, poor or small 36.00- 41.00; Horses small to 270.00; Pomes to 125.00; Goats 15.00- 42.00. Easier-to-use— Simply hang the 10 foot RUB, pour on about four gallons of insecticide solution and let the RUB do the rest Its that easy l And many users report treating the Cow Life Cattle RUB less than once a month More Effective Just one pass under the rub gives animals the insecticide protection they need It really takes the work out of fly and lice con trol Millions of cattle have proven how simple it is More Economical it costs less to start w tn and it s made of DuPont Orion and acrylic so i* s virtually rot proof l Plus it saves labor insect icide and an awful lot of trouble And if face flies are a problem to you . The FACE FLYPS offer effective face fly control These special DuPont Orion "FLYPS ’ wick insecticide solution directly from the RUB and insure that the insecticide is where it is needed for effective face fly control on the animal s face Each pack contains 22 FLYPS which require aOout 3 minutes to attach to the RUB Order one pack per RUB I East Coast Carlot Wednesday, July 30 Report supplied by PDA Compared to Tuesday’s dose. Prune special fed veal generally steady in narrow test. Good and Choice boning veal generally steady. Spring lamb compared to last week’s bulk, 55 lbs down 2.00 to 3.00 lower, instances 5.00 off from early sales last week. Boneless beef 85 chem lean 1.00 to 2.00 higher than last week, 90 chem firm in limited test. VEAL CARCASS HIDE ON 50 Head Prune (Special Fed)- 180- 240 lbs. few 160.00, generally steady. BONING TYPE Good and Choice Northeastern Suppliers: 65-75 lbs. 114.00, all limited; 55-64 lbs. 112.00, all steady; 45-54 lbs. 110.00; 35-44 lbs. 108.00; 34 lbs. down 106.00. Inshipped: 51-60 lbs. 110.00 LTD, generally steady; 41-50 lbs. 110.00 LTD, generally steady. LAMB CARCASS Choice & Prime 3-4 I Load 55-65 lbs. 138.00; 65-75 lbs 138.00. SPRING LAMB CARCASS Choice & Prime 3-4 3 Loads 55 lbs. down 138.00, load late yesterday 140.00; 55-65 lbs 138.00. BONELESS BEEF 6 Loads 90 pet chem lean, fresh 136.00-137.0000 part loads $ 9.55 S 9 25 $ 6.95 Livestock market and auction news &5 pet chem lean, fresh 125.00- 80 pet chem lean, fresh 112.00- BEEF TRIMMINGS 4% Loads 65 pet chem lean, fresh 91.50. 50 pet chem lean, fresh 72.00. CURED AND PROCESSED MEATS 8 Loads Skinned Hams: 16-20 lbs 79.00-80.50 him. Semi-boneless Hams. 14- 17 lbs. 101.00 firm. Boneless Hams - 13-17 lbs. 123.00 him. No. 1 Sliced Bacon. Vacuum Pack, 1 lb. pkg 102.00 steady. Franks, 70 Beef, 30 Pork 1 Lb. Pack: 89.00 steady. Indiana Auction Thursday, July 31 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 78. Compared with last Thursday’s market; SI. cows weak $l-2 lower. SI. steers Individual Choice 64.00 and 65.00; In dividual Good 62.25 and 62.75. SI. heifers Individual Good 59.00; SI. cows Utility & Commercial 44.50-48.50; Cutters 42.50-46.00; Canner & L Cutter 38.00-43.00; Shells down to 30.00 SI. bulls few Yield Grade No. 1 & 2 1000- 1700 lbs. 52 25-63.00 FEEDER CATTLE. Steers, Large Frame No. 1 350-750 lbs. 60.50-65 00. Hulls Medium & Large Frame No 1,400-600 lbs 51.00-63.00 Profitable waste management with VAN DALE Manun is mom \' Don t throw dollars aw a} Lt t Van Dak show you the uaj to modt rn provtn manun management Slinger Spreader Tanks lor beef and dairv liquid manure in 1500 2250 3000 gallon mod( Is Lou rearspread patkrn with up to 40' swath No messy bloubac k Vacuum Spreader Tanks lor hog liquid manure in 1500 2250 3000 gallon models St para(( mlakt and disc ports lor t k an 1 ill-hose hookup Barn Cleaners to htlpjou handk rnort hvt slot k u ith k ss labor improve (arm el/u it n< v int n ast profits SEE US AT AG PROGRESS DAYS AUG. 19 - 21 CALVES 101 Vealers bulk of supply returned to farm. Few Choice 85 00- 95.00; Good 78 00-90.00; few Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 70.00- few 70-90 lbs 61.00- few Utility 55-125 lbs 51 00-65 00. FARM CALVES. Hoi. Bulls 85-125 lbs. 80.00-112 00; Hoi. Heifers 80-125 lbs 90.00- 132 50 Beef Cross bulls & heifers 80-110 lbs. 80.00-95.00. HOGS 107. Barrows and gilts 1.75-2 75 higher, in stances 4.50 higher US No 1- 2 200-245 lbs. 45 50-48.50, No. 1-3 200-265 ibs. 44.00-46.75, few No. 2-3 260-295 lbs. 37.00- 40.75; few No 1-3 130-170 Ibs. 31.00- Sows US No 1-3 350-550 lbs 37 75-42 00 Boars 15.00- FEEDER PIGS 36. 1 lot US No. 1-3 30 lbs. 12.00 per head; No. 1-3 60-90 lbs. 17.00- 20.50. SHEEP LSI. ewes 21.00. Chambersburg Auction Thursday, July 31 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE: 312 Compared to last Thursday’s market, slaughtter steers steady to 50 cents higher. SI. cows 25 cents-1.25 lower. SI. steers High Choice & Prime 70.60- 71.86, Choice 975-1250 lbs. 67.85-70.50, Good 58.85-67.00; few Standard 57.25-59.25; SI. heifers few Good 56.00-61.85; SI. cows Utility & Com mercial 46.00-52.35, Cutters 47.00-52.00; Canner & L Cutter 44 25-48.50; Shells down to 41.25; SI. bulls yield K & S INC. VAN DALE SALES AND SERVICE RD 1, QUARRYVILLE. PA 17566 PHONE: 717-284-3111 Grade No. 1, 1020-2000 lbs 51.25-59.75. CALVES: 541. Vealers grading Choice $4-7 higher, Standard & Good about steady, few Prune 90 00 94.00, Choice 81.00-91 00, Good 70.00-82.00; Standard & Good 70-95 lbs. 62.00-74 00 50-110 lbs 45.00-59.00. FARM CALVES Hoi Bulls 85-130 lbs. 80.00-109.00, few down to 72.00; ; Hoi’ Heifers 90-220 lbs. 100 00- 210.00, mostly 165.00-195 00 HOGS: 103, Barrows and gUts $1.25 higher. US No. 1-2 200-230 lbs 45.5047.10, No. 1- 3 200-240 lbs. 43.8544.00 Sows US No. 1-3 275-550 lbs 37.0041.25. Boars 27.50-31.75 FEEDER PIGS 76. US No 1-3 20-35 lbs. 7.50-10.00 per head, No 1-3 40-50 lbs. 12.50 18.00, £ SHEEP: 51. Spring si. lambs Choice 80105 lbs 57.5061.75; Good 60-85 lbs. 52.5056.50; SI. ewes 21.00 25.00. Report supplied by USDA Feeder Cattle 285 188 150 Today Last Friday Last Year TREND Insufficient volume to fully test trends Pew lots mostly steady FEEDER STEERS MEDIUM FRAME 1: Couple lots 600-650 lbs 77.50-77 75, couple lots 750-800 lbs. 69.10- 70.50, few lots 900-1035 lbs 63.25-65.00 Complete product line. 1 ransk r Pumps Agitator/Fille'r Pumps Above Ground Storage Tanks Soil Inje e tors One supph source for vour entire waste management system Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, July 25 ' r T I ■« I