AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6,1980
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. DEC. 8-14, 1980
Cold and snow, a heavy blow
Get Christmas cards ready for mailing Damon Runvon died
Dec 10, 1946 First quarter of the moon Dec 14 Average
length of days for the week, 9 hours 7 minutes Golf tee
patented Dec 12,1899 Sale of tires stopped to American public
for war effort Dec 12 1941 Hi who fear s death does not enjoy life
Ask the Old Farmer. Can vou
tell me where burlap got names
such as gunnysack crocus sack
x and guano sack? TJ, Newport
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- --' Burlap is the makrial woven from
jute hemp or flax Thire is httk
difference in crocus material But
there is a difference in the weave A
guano sack is a fine and close weave A coffee sack is heavier, with varus
several times as large as those used for bran Gunnysacks come from
India
Home Hints To make the job ot varnishing easier place the container of
varnish in a pan of hot water The varnish flows on easier and dries faster
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England- Warming days and cold nights most of week, then
mild, with showers through weekend
Greater New York-New Jersey: Week begins sunnv and seasonal,
then snowstorm north, rain south, weekend mostly sunny
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Rain, snow west, and cold throughout
the week and weekend
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Hard freeze, light snow beginning
through end of week
(Ml Rights Kestrvcd 'I inkts hu Dublin Nil D1444f
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, November 28
Report supplied by USDA
Today 328
Last Fnday 517
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Friday steers 1.00-2.00 lower.
Supply included few lots of 8-
15 head, although bulk of
supply sold m lots of three or
less.
FEEDER STEERS;
MEDIUM FRAME 1: One
lot 655 lbs. 73.25; couple lots
700-760 lbs 66.50-67.75; one
lot 910 lbs. 66.25.
MEDIUM FRAME 1-2:
Few lots 515-670 lbs 65.50-
67.50; couple lots 710-835 lbs
63 50-63.75.
APOLL
PL ROHRER &880, IKC.
THE OLD
LARGE FRAME 1-2: Few
lots 845-1060 lbs. 59.00-62.00.
LARGE FRAME 2
HOLSTEINS Couple lots
800-910 lbs. 50.85-53.10
New Holland
Horse
Monday, December 1
New Holland Sales Stables
Report suppbed by auction
Reported receipts of 271
head of horses, mules, and
ponies. Market steady
Better horses 550.00-
960.00; Driving horses 375.00-
1050.00; Riding horses 375 00-
500.00; Lightweight killers
375.00475.00, Heavyweight
killers 525 00-650.00, Mares
45 00-85 00, Colts 25 00-50 00,
Geldings 45 00-85 00, Larger
ponies 125 00-175 00
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Wednesday, Decembers
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s
4:30 report. Late sales 2 00
lower on choice steer beef
and 100 lower on choice
heifer beef Demand and
trading very light Supplies
more than adequate for
demand on both carcasses
and cuts The boxed beef
carcass cutout value
declined $.61 per cwt to
$lO6 87 Sales reported on 97
loads of steer and heifer
beef
Choice 3 : 600-900 lbs. 98 00-
100 00, 2.00 lower late, 98.00
late.
Choice 4: 600-900 lbs. 86.00
early, steady
Good 2-3: 600-900 lbs. 97 00,
steady
Good 2-3 : 600-900 lbs 94.00
(Hols)
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 2-3 : 500-700 lbs YG
3 100.50-102.50, YG 2 101.50-
104 00
ChoiceS: 500-700 lbs 96.00-
97 00, 1.00 lower late, late
96 00.
Choice 4 . 500-700 lbs 85.00
early, steady
Good 2-3 - 500-700 lbs. 95 00,
steady
Cow beef steady-1.00 lower
but not well tested Both
demand and supply light
Utility 3-4 . 450 & up lbs
77 50 (West), 100 lower
(BKRG)
Canner & Cutter 350 &up
lbs 90 00 (Southwest) steady
1-2
FOB Amarillo Basis
Canner & Cutter 350 &up
lbs 90 501-2
livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Carlot
STEERBEEF
64 Loads
FOB Omaha Lasis
HEIFER BEEP
33 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
COW BEEF
3 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
MP
Seeds
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
y 10 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
HINDS (H) 120-170 lbs.
105 00
FORES. 130-210 lbs 91 50
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF
TRIMMINGS
IS Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
90% chem lean frozen
129 00
50% chem lean fresh 66 00-
67.00,1 00-1 50 dn
Compared to Tuesday’s
2 15 report Fresh pork loins
firm, 17-20 lbs steady, 20&up
lbs 50 lower Boston butts 4-
8 lbs steady Fresh hams 17-
20 lbs. 2 00 lower, 20-26 lbs
steady Sdls. bellies steady
-1.00 lower Trading &
demand moderate Sales
reported on 57 loads and six
(6] loads of trimmings and
variety meats.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: 14-17 lbs. 88.00-
89.00, steady-firm, 14-17 lbs
88 00-90.00 frozen, 17-20 lbs
85.50 next week ship, 17-20
lbs 84.50 steady; 17-22 lbs.
84 50; 20&up lbs 80 00, 50
higher.
BOSTON BUTTS 4-8 lbs
78 00, steady.
SPARERIBS 3/nd lbs
98 00 frozen
SKINNED HAMS 17-20
lbs. 81.00, 200 lower, 20-26
lbs. 78.00 steady.
BELLIES, SDLS 10-12
lbs. 56.50; 12-14 lbs. 61.50, 50
SMUCKER S SALES & SERVICE
' J’:jf *
The D eu t z 912 series engines are different
t> ecause they have direct fuel injection!
2Cyl F2L-912
We Have SR2 12 h.p. Lister Diesels, as is or rebuilt.
• Good used diesel • New Sputnik wheels
engines and parts
We mount diesels on balers, crimpers, cornpickers, etc.
Install a blower fan
for better diesel &
refrigeration cooling.
Longer life on diesel.
LET ME BREATHE!
WE ARE NOW ALSO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR
DEUTZ DIESELS 3 h.p. to 450 h.p.
FOR PROMPT SERVICE CALL
717-354-4158 OR IF NO ANSWER
CALL 717-354-4374.
lower, 14-16 lbs. 61.50-62 50
steady, 16-18 lbs 59 00-59 50,
50-1 00 lower
VARIETY MEATS
STOMACH, SCALDED.
Irg box 19 50
CHITTERLINGS, PRE
FERRED. 52.00.
SKINNED JOWLS 42 50
frozen
PORK TRIMMINGS
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(Chemical Lean)
42% lean trimmings fresh
49 00
42% lean trimmings frzn
50 00
72% lean trimmings trzn
86 50
Indiana
Auction
Thursday, December! ,
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 101. SI. steers
few Choice 43.50-47 75, few
Good 56.00-57 75, one
Standard 53 75. SI heifers
one Good at 53 00; few
Standard 47.00-50.50, few
Utility 44 00-46.50 SI. cows
Utility & Commercial 45 00-
48.00, Cutters 43.00-46.00,
Canner & L. Cutter 38 00-
44.00, Shells down to 30 00.
SI. bulls, few Yield Grade
No 1 & 2 950-1150 lbs 52 00-
54 50
FEEDER CATTLE
Steers, Medium & Large
Frame No. 2, 450-700 lbs.
53.75-56.00 Heifers, Medium
Frame No, 2 300-450 lbs.
RD #2, BOX 21
NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557
DISTRIBUTOR FOR:
LISTER, PERKINS &
SLAHZI DIESELS
54.00-58.00 with one at 65.00
Feeder bulls. Medium
Frame No. 2 500-750 lbs
50 00-60 00
CALVES 156 Few Chow'v
90 00-102 00; few Good 75 9*#
90 00 90-120 lbs 65 00-75 00,
70-90 lbs 58 00-68 00, Utility
55-130 lbs 50 00-60 00
FARM CALVES Hoi
Bulls 85-120 lbs 70 00-95 00,
Hoi Heifers 75-115 lbs 75 00-
110 00 Beef Cross Bulls &
Heiters 75-110 lbs 70 00-
90 00.
HOGS 113 No. 1-3 200-250
lbs 46.25-48 00, few No 2-3
250-300 lbs 43.50-45 00. US
No 1-3 300-500 lbs 40 00-
46.75 Boars 32 00-34 50
FEEDER PIGS 40. US No
1-3 35-40 lbs 11.00-14 50 per
head, No 1-3 45-65 lbs 19.00-
25.00 "
SHEEP 14 Few Choice
85-90 lbs 82 00-06.00, Good
70-80 lbs 54 00-55 00. SI
ewes il 50
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FOR SALE
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