At— Lancaster Famine, Saturday, September 6,1980
JIH AKK C
SEPT. 8-14, 1980
Back to school in rainy pools.
The autumnal migration of birds is at its height now Unde Sam
born Sept 13, 1766 New moon Sept 9 Average length of
days for the week, 12 hours, 41 minutes Rosh Hashanah Sept
11 It rained 38 inches in 24 hours in Thrall, Texas, Sept 9,
1921 Better to wear out shoes than sheets
Ask the Old Fanner: Please advise me
how to remove black spots from our
granite cemetery monument I've tried
scrubbing them with various detergents
but nothing works CM, Dover, N H
Mix 3 tablespoons of TSP (tnsodium phos
phate) from your paint store in a gallon of
water Brush it on and let set for a few min
utes, then rinse off This should do it, if not,
repeat
Home Hint*: Cleaning under low dressers is
easier if you take out the bottom drawer and
then insert the nozzle of the vacuum attach
ment through the opening
OLD FARMER'S 'HER FORECASTS
New England: Thundershowers, turning mild, at weeks start,
then sunny and warm, hot inland, through end of week
Greater New York-New Jersey: Thunderstorms, turning much
cooler beginning of week, clear and warm midweek, then cloudy'
by week's end
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Rainy and cool through middle of weeK,
rest of week and weekend is sunny and pleasant
Piedmont k. Southeast Coastal: Rainy and cool throughout the
week and weekend
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Special Yearling
Heifer Sale
Abingdon, Va.
Tuesday, September 2
Report supplied by VDA
There were 432 head sold.
All cattle were graded by
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
MEDIUM FRAME NO. 1:
400-500 lbs. 59.75-65.75; 500
600 lbs. 55.00-65.00; 600-700
lbs. 58.0064.75; 700800 lbs.
57.0060.25; 800900 lbs. 48.00
52.50.
LARGE FRAME NO. 1:
400-500 lbs. 61.00-63.50; 500
600 lbs. 56.5063.50; 600-700
lbs. 59.2565.00; 700600 lbs.
57.7560.75; 800600 lbs. 48.00
56.00.
SMALL FRAME NO. 1:
400600 lbs. 59.2562.75; 600
700 lbs. 54.0061.00.
SMALL FRAME NO. 2:
400600 lbs. 55.7568.50.
LARGE & MEDIUM
FRAME NO. 2: 300600 lbs.
55.0062.50; 500600 lbs. 57.50
58.50; 600700 lbs. 53.0065.50;
700800 lbs. 47.7562.00.
LARGE & MEDIUM
FRAME NO. 3; 400500 lbs.
53.0058.00; 500600 lbs. 55.75;
600700 lbs. 52.0055.00.
LIMITED QUANTITY - LIMITLESS QUALITY
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Phone: 717-786-3521
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Belleville
Auction
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 110. Few Utility
Holstein heifers 52.5056.60.
Utility and Commerical
slaughter cows 51.35-52.75,
Cutters * 48.25-50.00, Conner
and Low Cutters 42.5048.00,
Shells down to 37.00. In
dividual Yield Grade No. 1,
slaughter bull at 61.50, #2,
50.5057.00.
CALVES 137. Good vealers
82.0085.00, Standard and
Good 90 100 lbs. 62.0070.00,
7090 lbs. 50.0061.00, few
Utility at 40.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 86.00
105.00, few 111.00118.00;
Holstein Heifers 130.00
136.00.
HOGS 213. US No. 1-2
barrows and gilts 46.00-47.60,
No. 1-3 44.6046.00, No. 26
42.0044.50, few No. 16 at
35.00. US No. 16 sows 37.50
41.75, No. 26 31.0065.50.
Boars 33.5066.f10.
FEEDER PIGS 600. US
No, 16 15-25 lbs. feeder pigs
7.5012.50 per head. No. 1-6
2065 lbs. 14.0017.50, No. 16
25-40 lbs. 18.5024.00 per
head.
SHEEP 32. Good spring
slaughter lambs 54.5056.00,
Utility 49.0054.00. Slaughter
ewes 18.0060.00.
SALES A SERVICE
JS
St. Louis
* Cattle
Thursday, Sept 14
Report supplied by USD A
Receipts This Week 4,400
Week Ago 3,900
Year Ago 3,500
Compared last week’s
dose; Slaughter steers 1.00
1.50 higher. Slaughter
heifers 1.00-2.00 higher,
mostly 1.50 higher. Cows and
bulls mostly steady.
Slaughter supply mostly
Choice and Mixed Choice
and Prime 1050-1200 lb.
steers, around 35 per cent
heifers, 20 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1050-1275 lbs. 72.00-72.50, load
73.00. Choice 24 925-1300 lbs.
70.50-72.75, dosing 71.00
72.75.' Mixed Good and
Choice 24 9001200 lbs. 69.00
71.00. Good 2-3 9001175 lbs.
67.0069.50. Standard and
Good 2-3 1075-1350 lb.
Holsteins 58.0063.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 24
875-1050 lbs. 68.0069.00,
several 68.50. Choice 24 850
1050 lbs. 66.5068.50, mostly
66.5068.00 725650 lbs. 64.00
66.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 26 800975 lbs. 64.00
66.50; 700800 lbs. 60.0064.00.
Good 26 700950 lbs. 60.00
64.00.
COWS; Cloisng sales;
Utility and Commercial 2-4
44.00- Boning utility 1-2
48.00- Cutter 1-2 43.00-
47.00, Canner and Low
Cutter 1-2 38.00-43.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1900 lbs. 52.00-58.00,
closing 53.00-58.00. Couple
outstanding yield grade 1
1155 and 1415 lbs. at 80.00 and
60.75.
FEEDERS: (Including
about 1300 head at regular
Thursday auction.) Feeder
steers firm to 3.00 higher,
mostly 1.00-2.00 higher.
Feeder heifers steady.
Supply medium frame 1 and
2 400-700 lb. steers and 400-
GOO lb. heifers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Medium Frame 1 few lots
365-400 lbs. 88.00-89.00, 400-
500 lbs. 80.50418.50, bulk
82.00-84.00, lot thin 432 lbs.
90.00, 525-600 lbs. 78.00-79.75,
600-700 lbs. 74.50-80.75,
scattered lots fleshy 800-900
lbs. 67.50-68.75. -
Medium Frame 1 and 2
600-700 lbs. 68.00-70.25.
Large Frame 1 and 2
Holsteins; scattered lots 565-
775 lbs. 58.00-63.50.
Livestock market and auction news
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Medium Frame 1 couple lots
250265 lbs. 74.25-76,00, 400
500 lbs. 69.5074.25, 500600
lbs. 66.0068.75.
Medium Frame 1 and 2
425-500 lbs. 63.2568.00, 600
625 lbs. 62.0062.75.
Leesport
Auction
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 274. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter steers
steady to strong. Slaughter
cows steady to $2 higher.
Few High Choice & Prime
12001225 lbs. slaughter
steers 74.0074.25, Choice 960
1300 lbs. 69.75-74.10, one at
74.60, Good 66.25-70.25,
Standard 59.0061.75. Few
Choice i 800-1130 lbs.
slaughter heifers 64.6070.60
few Good 54.0060.25. Utility
& Commercial slaughter
cows 49.0061.75 few to 53.00,
Cutters 46.0050.00, few to
51.25, Canner & Low Cutters
41.0046.60, Shells down to
38.00. Few Choice slaughter
bullocks 65.00-66.60, Good
60.5063.75, few Standard
57.0061.00. Yield Grade #1
13001800 lbs. slaughter bulls
58.7563.75, one at 66.00, few
yield grade #2 10001250 lbs.
54.5055.75, One Lot Large
Frame #2 460 lbs. feeder
steers 65.00, few 600750 lbs.
50.0058.50, Medium Frame
#1 450650 lbs. 73.5082.00;
few Large Frame §1 300650
lbs. feeder heifers 66.50
70.00. few Large Frame #2
300-675 lbs. 63.00-73.00,
Medium Frame #1 400450
lbs. 64.0068.00.
CALVES 167. Few Choice
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Good 110130 lbs. 76.0085.00,
90110 lbs. 65.0072.00, few 75-
85 lbs. 55.0060.00, few Utility
65-110 lbs. 40.0060.00. Farm
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lbs. > 70.0090.00; holstein
heifers 90115 lbs. 105.00
122.50, one at 136.00, 7565
lbs. 75.0087.00; beef cross
bulls & heifers 70120 lbs.
86.00103.00.
HOGS 322. Barrows & gilts
$2.25 to $3 lower. US No. 1-2
200245 lbs. barrows & gilts
47.7548.60, No. 16 195-250
lbs. -46.2548.00, No. 16 160
190 lbs. 40.0045.75. Sows $1
lower. US No. 16 300-580 lbs.
sows 37.0041.00, few to 44.75,
No. 2-3 450650 lbs. 34.00
38.25. Boars 33.0036.50.
FEEDER PIGS 278. US
No. 16 2045 lbs. feeder pigs
63.0082.00, one lot 96.00 cwt,
few No. 16 7560 lbs. 49.00
60.00 cwt.
SHEEP 34. Few Choice 75-
120 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 60.0061.00, one at
75.00, few Utility & Good 60
65 lbs. 57.0060.00. Slaughter
ewes 20.0029.50.
GOATS 18. Large Goats
30.0045.00, few small goats
16.5027.50 per head.
Belknap
Auction
Wednesday, September 3
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 108. Few Choice
slaughter steers 63.75-66.75,
individual Good at 61.00,
Standard 52.00-60.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 59.75-63.00,
one at 65.25, one Good at
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Commercial slaughter cows
47.00-50.00, few Commercial,
4-5,43.00-45.75, Cutters 43.50- d
47.50, Canner and Low
Cutters 38.00-43.50. Shells
down to 35.00. Few Yield
Grade No. 1-2, 975-1765 lbs.
slaughter bulls' 52.00-57.00,
few #2, 775-925 lbs. 50.00-
51.00. Medium and Large
Frame §1 320-495 lbs. feeuc;
steers 60.00-71.00,670-930 lbs.
56.50-65.50. Medium and
Large Frame #1,350-550 lbs.
feeder heifers 57.0063.00,
690-620 lbs. 52.00-59.00.
CALVES 123. dealers
grading Standard $5 lower.
Few Good vealers 70.00-
75.00, Standard and Good 90-
120 lbs. 65.00-75.00, (Stan
dard 56.50-65.00), 65415 lbs.
50.00- Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 90-125 lbs.
80.00- Beef cross bulls
and heifers 70-100 lbs. 68.00- wt -
77.00.
HOGS 376. Barrows and
gilts $3-|4.50 lower. US No. 1-
2 210-245 lbs. barrows and
gilts 46.0047.00, No. 1-3 200-
245 lbs. 44.8046.10, No. 2-3
'205-255 lbs. 44.0045.00, No. 2-
3 260-275 lbs. 40.7043.00, No.
1-3 180-200 lbs. 39.7042.80.
Sows steady. US No. 1-3 260-
560 lbs. sows 38.0043.50, few
No. 2-3 260-530 lbs. 29.50-
36.75. Boars 20.00-35.50.
FEEDER PIGS 138. US
No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 7.00-20.00
per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs.
20.00-31.00, few No. 1-3 50-65
lbs. 29.0032.50 per head.
SHEEP 25. Few Choice 90-
95 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 61.00-62.75, Good and
Choice 60-80 lbs. 50.00-58.00.
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