AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 5,1981
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DEC. 7-13, 1981
Bleak and bleary, slushy and dreary.
Order your Christmas turkey now Golda Meir died Dec 8,
1978 Full moon De«. 11 fFn ) Average length of days for the
week, 9 hours, 8 minutes First transatlantic radio signal Dec 11,
1901 Gold first deposited in US Mint Dec 8, 1848 Anger
soon dies with a wise and good man
Ask the Old Farmer: I have just finished
a cnair-caning class and I am wondering,
why did anyone cane a chair in the first
place 7 FC, Allendale, NJ
The "rush-bottomed" chair was used in
Europe long ago because people couldn't
afford to buy lumber for wooden chair seats, or
leather either, still they appreciated a com
fortable seal
Home Hints A pancake turner is just the thing
to slide sandwiches with soft fillings into plastic sandwich bags
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Light snow in north turns to heavy rain, mild tem
peratures midweek, mild and cloudy through week's end
Greater New York-New Jersey: Rainy and mild all week, turning
cloudy during weekend
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Beginning of week, cloudy and cold, ram
and mild temperatures midweek, partly cloudy during weekend
Piedmont tc Southeast Coastal: Cloudy and cold at week's start,
rain rest of week, weekend sunny and cold, turning to ram
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Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, Nov. 27
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Hardly enough of any
one class for a market test; few
lots 5-12 head, but bulk of supply
sold in lots of three or less.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
Frame 1: Few lots 785-960 lbs.
57.25-59.75. Medium Frame 1-2:
Couple lots 830-895 lbs. 54.60-55.75.
Large Frame 2 Holstems; Couple
lots 770800 Ids. 45.5047.00; one lot
930 lbs. 44.50.
WANTED
Laying Hen Contracts
50,000 Bird Capacity or More
Reply:
Lancaster Farming
P.O. Box 366 J-203
Lititz, PA 17543
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly at 1:00
Every 4 Weeks
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster,
Pa., 6 miles south of Quarryville, take Rt.
272 to Little Britain, turn north, follow
Little Britain Road to Jackson Road, 2nd
farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of Quarryville
to Cedar Hill Road to Little Britain Road
to Jackson Road. Watch for sale arrows.
50 to 60 Head
Now selling our new hybred gilts
representing mostly York &
Landrace cross. Ired for easier &
less trouble over farrowing.
Erucel Tested (
•udorabies Negative Tested, f
HeqlthCharts Pay of. Sale __ I
Due to farrow 3 days to 4 weeks after sale
date. Now everything vaccinated for both
Lepto & Erysipelas, wormed and sprayed for
lice.
Local Trucker Available.
No Hogs Sold On Commission.
CHRIST A. BEILER
R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer
NEXT SALE DATE JAN. 22
THE OLD
JimanM
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, Dec. 2
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 89 cows, 44
heifers, and 0 bulls. Market steady.
Load of Wise, fresh cows,
1085.00-1375.00; Load of Susq. fresh
cows, 1325.00-1450.00; Load of NY
fresh cows, 975.00-1575.00,
springers 1100.00-1425.00; Load of
Pa. fresh cows, 1150.00-1250.00,
springers 1035.00-1150.00; Load of
Pa. fresh cows, 1025.00-1700.
Locally consigned cows 530.00-
1500.00; Springing heifers 750.00-
1300.00; Open Heifers 350.00-600.00.
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Livestock market and auction news ‘
Belleville Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, Nov. 25
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 87. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows $1 to mostly $2 higher. Utility
and Commercial slaughter cows
37.50- couple 43.75, Cutters
34.50- Canner and Low Cutters
30-34.50. Yield Grade #l, in
dividual's 1350 & 1425 lbs.
slaughter bulls 45.25 & 48.85.
CALVES 115. Individual Choice
vealer at 80.00, one Good at 62.00,
Standard and Good' 70-100 lbs.
45.00-53, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 30.05
45. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 85-130
lbs. 55.00-99, mostly 75.00-95; few
Hoi. Heifers 80-100 lbs. 51.0067.
HOGS 194. Barrows and gilts $1
higher. US No. 1-2 2-230 lbs.
barrows and gilts 45.6046.35, No. 1-
3 2-255 lbs. 44.6045.35, lot 46.85, lot
No. 1-3 181 lbs. at 42.00. US No. 1-3
300500 lbs. sows 39.0044, few No. 2-
3 400-500 lbs. 35.5039. Few Boars
33.0034.00.
FEEDER PIGS 265. US No. 1-3
2035 lbs. feeder pigs 13.0023 per
head. No. 1-3 35-50 ibs. 18.5027, No.
1-3 60-80 lbs. 33-36.50 per head.
SHEEP 4. Not enough of any one
grade to establish a market.
GOATS 12: $l4-$4l per head.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS $705
$llBO PER HEAD, Couple sl33oper
head.
Belknap Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, Nov. 25
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE- 65. Individual Good
slaughter heifer at 48.00, few
Standard 43-43.75. Few Utility and
Commercial slaughter cows 38.00-
40, individual 43.50, Cutters 34.00-
37, Canner and Low Cutters 25.00-
34. Individual Yield Grade No. 1,
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HOGS BEFORE |
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YOUR FARM. I
1220 ibs. slaughter bull at 46.25,
couple H2’s, 1070 & 1165 lbs.'3B &
42.00. Large Frame HI, 640-1000 lbs.
feeder steers 45-54.50. Few
Medium Frame HlBc2, 335-550 lbs.
feeder heifers 33.00-41.
CALVES 72. Couple Choice
vealers 84.00 & 86, Standard and
"“'Good 90-110 1b5.'40.00-55, 65-85 lbs.
30.00-41, few Utility 70-90 lbs. 20.05
30. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 100-125
lbs. 56.00-70; Hoi. Heifers 85-105
lbs. 50.0065.
HOGS 97. Barrows and gilts 50
cents higher. Few US No. 1-2 235
240 lbs. barrows and gilts 44.50-45,
No. 1-3 205255 lbs. 43.50-45, lot No.
2-3 205 lbs. at 42.00, few 305 lbs. at
42.00. Sows mostly $2 lower. US No.
1-3 275590 lbs. sows 38.00-45. Few
Boars 30.0532.-
FEEDER PIGS 103. US No. 1-3
2535 lbs. feeder pigs 9.0519 per
head. Utility 2545 lbs. 6.5515.50
per bead.
SHEEP 1. Not enough for the
market test.
Dewart Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, November 30
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 71. Compared with last
Monday’s market, slaughter cows
strong to 75 cents higher. Couple
Choice slaughter steers 61.25 &
62.50, couple Good 54 & 59.50. Few
Good slaughter heifers 55.25-57.50.'
Utility and Commercial slaughter
c0w5'36.5041.50, one 43.35, Cutters
33.75-37, Canner and Low Cutters
(few) 31-34.50, Shells down to 30.
Individual Good slaughter bullock
at
CALVES 122. Few Choice
vealers 80.00-90, few Good 70.00-75,
Standard and Good 70-100 lbs.
50.00-60. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls
85-125 lbs. 60.00-96; few Hoi.
Heifers 60-100 lbs. 51.50-100.00.
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HOGS 224. Barrows and gilts 25
.centa-75 cents lower. US No. 1-2
215-243 lbs. barrows and gilts 44.60-
45.10, NO. 1-3 230-255 lbs. 43-44.50,
lot No. 1-3 190 lbs. at 42.85, US No.
1-3 260-650 lbs. sows 40.50-43.75.
Few Boars 31.00-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 56. US No. 1-3 20-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00-22 per
head, No. 1-3 125-450 lbs. 38.00-43
per hundredweight.
SHEEP 16. Few Good to Low
Choice 90-115 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 50.00-53.50. Few Slaughter
ewes 10.50-30.50.
Joliet Cattle
Thursday, December 3 -- -
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: Friday through
Wednesday’s salable receipts
5,400; 4 days last week 3,398; same
period a year ago 5,161. Trading
moderate for the week. Slaughter
Steers ended the week steady to .50
lower compared with Wednesday
of last week. Slaughter Heifers
ended the week mostly steady,
instances .50 higher. Cows closed
the week steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1350 lb.
60.50- mostly 61.00-62.00.
Choice 2-4 1050-1300 lb. 59.50-61.25.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-
1200 lb. 58.50-59.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3,1200-1400 lb. Holsteins
54.25-56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 950-1100 lb.
58.50- Monday; 59.50-60.00
Wednesday. Choice 2-4 900-1050 lb.
57.50- Monday; 58.00-59.50
Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 800-1000 lb. 56.00-57.50
Monday; 56.50-58.00 Wednesday.
COWS: Cutter and Utility 1-3
34.00-37.00.
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