AS—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 28,1981
MARCH 30-APRIL 5, 1981
Worm* turn and clouds chum.
Grass fire danger now, and we don't mean April fool Cesar
Chavez bom March 31, 1927 New moon April 4 (Sat)
Average length of days for the week, 12 hours, 49 minutes First
Pony Express ride, St Joseph, Mo, to Sacramento, Calif, April 3,
1860 CCC enrollments began April 5,1933 He that never rides
never falls
"tanglefoot" that you bad to haul
- - -- apart to expose the sticky surfaces,
and how the cats got into them We believe they are still made, but ask
your hardware man
Home Hints. Try coating fish with finely crushed onion or garlic potato
chips before frying
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OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS
New England: Week brings cold temperatures, rain, snow in
mountains, mild and sunny midweek, turning colder and rainy
weekend
Greater New York-New Jersey: Cool to begin, then seasonal tem
peratures, and showers continuing through end of week
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Ram and cool temperatures start the
week, midweek seasonal, then showers, continuing through
weekend
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal; Mild, showers north and west to
start, partly cloudy with showers north, then hot, weekend heavy
ram, cool
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Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, March 25
Report suppbed by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4 30
report. Steer beef 1.00-2 00 lower,
heifer beef 1.00 lower Demand and
trading continue light Supplies
moderate The boxed beef carcass
cutout value advanced $.04 to
$9B 59 per cwt Sales reported on 47
loads of steer and heifer beef
STEER BEEF
39 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-800 lbs 93.00-94.00,
late 93 00,1 00-2.00 lower.
Choice 3. 800-900 lbs 92 00-93.00,
late 92 00,100-2 00 lower
Choices 900-1000 lbs 91 00
Choice 4 600-900 lbs 83 00 early
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs 91 00, 200
lower
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choices 600-700 lbs YG 3 93.50-
94 50; YG 2 95.50
Choice 4 600-850 lbs 83.50
(West)
HEIFER BEEF
8 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 500-700 lbs 91 00, 1.00
lower
Cow beef steady to mostly 2 00
higher
COW BEEF
9Vi Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Utility 450&up lbs. 77.50 (West)
2.00 higher, (BRKG) 3-4
Utility. 400&up lbs. 81.50 (West)
2.00 higher, (BNG)2-3
Cnnr & Cttr 350&up lbs 88 50-
89.50, steady to 1.00 higher;
(Midwest) 1-2 higher.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Utility: 450&up lbs. 78 50 (West),
(BKRG) 3-4
Utility: 400&up lbs. 82 50 (West)
2.00 higher (BNG) 2-3.
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
6 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
HINDS (H). 120-170 lbs. 108 00
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HINDS IS). 130-170 lbs 110.50-
116 00
BONELESS PROCESSING
BEEF/BEEF
TRIMMINGS
9 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
50% chem lean, fresh 47.00
50% chem lean, fresh 52.00, tis
river area.
Compared to Tuesday’s 2.30
report- Fresh pork loins 14-17 lbs
mostly steady Boston butts 4-8 lbs
steady-firm Fresh hams not fully
est Sdls bellies 12-18 lbs. steady
-100 lower, 20-25 lbs 2.00 higher.
Trading moderate. Demand light
Sales reported on 50Vs loads and
7Vz loads of trimmings and variety
meats
FRESH PORKCUTS
LOINS. 14/dn lbs. 92.00, 14-17
lbs. 89 00-93 00, mostly 91.00 mostly
steady; 17-22 lbs 88.00 late
Tuesday, 1 00 higher; 20&up lbs.
80.25 clear channel
BOTON BUTTS 4-8 lbs. 70.75-
72 00, steady-firm.
SKINNED HAMS 14-17 lbs
72 00; 26-36 lbs. 66 50
BELLIES, SDLS 12-14 lbs 43.00,
100 lower, 14-16 lbs 43 00, 1.00
lower, 16-18 lbs 44.00, steady, 20-
25 lbs 38 00,2.00 higher
BNLS CT BUTT 110 00-
111 00
VARIETY MEATS
NECK BONES. 15 50
FEET, FRONT, TOE ON 20 00
HAM SHANK MEAT-108 00.
PORK TRIMMINGS/
BONELESS PROCESSING
PORK
(Chemical Lean)
72% lean trimmings frzn 65.00
72% lean bnls picmcs fresh 74 00
72% bnls picnics frzn 73 50 late.
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N&J
4270
Quakerbndge Rd
Princeton, NJ 06540
609-596-0336
Compared to last week,
slaughter steers closed 1.00, in
stances 1 50 higher Heifers mostly
50, instances 1.00 higher Cows 2 00
to 4.00 higher. Bulls steady Trade
slow and deliberate both Monday
and Wednesday. The optimistic
outlook early in the week began to
disappear by Wednesday with the
beef trade showing signs of
weakness and futures trading
reversing their upward spiral
Receipts this week were about 2800
as compared to 2467 last week and
2508 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. At
midweek, Choice 2-4 1050-1250 lbs
60 50-61.50, load 61.75. Con
signment Good and Choice 2-3 1050
lbs. 62.00. Choice and Prime 34
1150-1250 lbs. 59.00-60.00, load 4,
few s’s 1525 lbs. 57.00. Mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 59 00-
60.50. Good 57.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 24 900-1050 lbs. 59.0060 50,
load 34 1205 lbs. 58.50. Package 4’s
54.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
850-1000 lbs. 56.50-59.00 Good 54 DO
-57 00
COWS. Utility and Commercial
2-3 42 00-46.00 Cutter 40.00-44.00
Canner and Low Cutter 37.0041 00.
BULLS. YG 1-2 1200-2000 lbs
50 00-53.00
HAULING
NATIONWIDE
Ray R. HarboW
Rd 1 Box 95
Hershey, PA 17033
PH- 717-964-2248
or 717-569-2061
Livestock market and auction news
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, March 26
Report supplied by USD A
TRANSPORTATION ON STOCK OR
FEEDER CATTLE FROM THE SOUTH
We Have 2 Possum Bellied
Trailer Rigs Available.
Call
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
Paradise, Pa.
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Phone: 717-768-8204
or Home: 215-458-5060
Call Anytime
r ~J% SPECIAL
U--J LAMB SALE
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
NEW HOLLAND, PA.
THURSDAY, APRIL 9
1:00 P.M.
For More Information Contact:
Abe Diffenbach, Mgr. Norman Kolb
717-354-4341 717-397-5538
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA
co *|S cows c O(Vs
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from
Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15
other local consignors.
Lots of good Northern
Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and Veal Calves.
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on the farm or at our barn or other
market information call; Office 717-733-
2444
WALTER K. RISSER, Proprietor
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wednesday, March 18
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER: Fed Steers $l.OO
to $2.00 higher. Choice 59.50-62.50;
Good 55.00-59.00; Medium 54.00
Down Heifers Good 48.00-52.00;
Medium 47.00 Down. Cows Mostly
steady. High Yield 44.0045.50;
Average 41.0043.50; Big Middle
37.0040.00; Fatty Herf. 36.00-33.00;
Shelly 39.00 Down. Fat Bulls $l.OO
lower. Good 54.00-56.35; Medium
49.00- Veal Calves No Choice
offered. Steady to $lOO lower.
Good 90.00-93.00; Medium 75.00-
89.00; Farm Hfrs to 160.00; Farm
Bulls to 80.00; Light & Weak 54.00
Down. Sows 300-600 lbs. 32.00-37.25;
Thin Sows 27.00-31.00.
STOCKER: Steers 300-550 lbs.
$2.00 lower. Choice 72.00-77.00;
Good 66.00-71.00; Medium 60 DO
-65.00; Culls 59 00 Down. Steers 600-
850 lbs. Choice 69 00-72.00; Good
62.00- Medium 61.00 Down.
Heifers (All Weights) Choice 57.00-
60.50; Good 52.00-56.00; medium
51.00 Down. Bulls Choice 64.00-
67.00; Good 59.00-63.00; Medium
58.00 Down. Dairy Cows to 800.00.
Springing Heifers to 1080.00. Pigs,
Hd. Good run, active bidding. 20-30
lbs. 14.00-24.00 , 40-70 lbs. 25.00-
33.50. Shoats by Lb, 38.00-53 00.
Slaughter Hogs 210-230 lbs. 39.60-
40.50; 240-260 lbs. 37.60-39.25; 265-
300 lbs. 34.00-37.50.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, March 21
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER; FEEDER, AND
SLAUGHTER CATTLE. Good
Light Steer Calves 70.00-74.00,
Medium 65.00-69.75; Plain 60.00
and down; Good Heavy Steers
62.00- Medium 57.00-61.75;
Plam 52.00 and down; Holstein
Steers 55.75 and down; Good
Slaughter Steers Not enough to
quote; Good Light Heifer Calves
56.00- Medium 51.00-55.75;
Plain 46.00 and down; Good Heavy
Heifers 53.00-58.25; Medium 48.00-
52.75; Plam 43.00 and down;
Slaughter Cows 40.00-45.25;
Utilities 35.00-39.75; Canners &
Cutters 34.00 and down; Milk &
Stock Cows 925.00 and down; Stock
Bulls 56.00 and down; Slaughter
Bulls 53.75 and down.
CALVES: Veal Calves 88.00 and
down; Baby Calves 110.00 and
down.
SHEEP & LAMBS: Spring
Lambs 66.00; Choice Blue O 64.00;
Good Red O 56.75; Feeder Lambs
47.00-54.00; Slaughter Ewes 25.50
and down.
HOGS: Top 38.75; Medium 37.00;
Sows 38.50 and down; Boars 28.50
and down.
J.B.
KELLER
&BRO.
DAIRY
COWS
Mount Joy, Pa. 17552
REGISTERED HOLSTEIN COWS
GLENDELL ARLINDA CHIEF, born 1/15/80
Dam Apollo Rocket milked over 100 lbs. per
day.
WILL-TRI FRANS LEGACY, Ist calf due May
15 to Tippy Son.
WINTERTHUR IVANHOE EDEN SELECT,
4th calf due 4/22/81 to Jet Stream
SIMS-MAR ELEVATION, Ist calf due April 20
to Astronaut Son 6 2 years old ave. over 60 lbs
per day
TUSKAHO ELEVATION OPERATOR, 3rd calf
due April to Tex
BYERSHOLM TIDY VIGO CHARMCROSS,
due with 2nd calf 5/21/81.
GRADE TRANSMITTER, due with 4th calf
6/26/81, milked 90 lbs
GRADE MERRY KING due 6/23/81, high
tester
REGISTERED HOLSTEIN BULLS
WHIRLHILL KINGPIN, born 11/8/80 Dam VG
86 Elevation 4-5 353 dys. 19.436 M, 823 F, 4 2T.
ROUND OAK RAG APPLE ELEVATION,
born 9/12/79 Dam VG 85 Bootmaker 4-0 305
dys. 19,109 M, 711F.3.7T
PEN-MAR APOLLO TOPPER, born 9/5/79.
Dam’s record 6-0 305 dys. 19.355 M, 812 F, 4.2 T
ENG-AMER IVANHOE JERRY, bom 5/4/80
Dam Elevation
CREEK-BLUFF ELEVATION LESTER, born
2/19/80 Dam 86 pt. Type Blazer 3-4 383 dys.,
24,852 M, 826 F, 3.3 T.
HILLTOP APOLLO IVANHOE, born 1/23/80.
CHAPEL-BANK APACHE, born 4/13/80. Dam
83 pt Elevation 3-3 340 dys., 23.269 M, 823 F,
3.6 T.
SHARDALE ARLINDA CHIEF JEMINI, born
4/16/80 Dam VG 86 Astronaut 64) 332 dys.,
17.748 M, 777 F, 4 4T.
WAPA ARLINDA CONDUCTOR, born
5/12/80 Dam 83 pt. at 2 yrs. Elevation 2-2 322
dys., 14,569 M 568 F. 3.9 T. 2nd Dam VG 85 Flame
4-3 361 dys., 20.572 M. 795 F. 3.9 T.
Also High Quality Grade Cows and Heifers.
Transporation and financing available.
STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER
717-653-2284 717-653-1523