At—Lancaster Fanahig, Saturday, May 22,1M2 Repair pleasure boats now George Jessel died May 24.1981 Fust quarter of the moon May 29 (Sat) Average length of days for the week, 14 hours, 57 minutes Dionne quints bom May 28,1934 Babe Ruth hit his last home run (#714) May 25,1935 forethought is better than repentance ■_ Atk the Old Farmer: Since there are no plums in plum pudding, why is it named that 7 SL, Grand Forks, ND It's a fancy way of saying the pudding has raisins in it It's like plum duff, a favorite dessert of sailors, which had nothing in it but flour, water, and a handful of raisins Home Hints Always iron needlework on the wrong side OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Clearing, warm south, showers north to begin week, rainy and cold midweek, weekend is clear, warm Greater New York-New Jeraey: Rain, heavy west, and turning cool, first part of week, sunny and warm to end week Middle Atlantic Coastal: Beginning of week bnngs showers, hot temperatures, then partly cloudy ana warm, showers south Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Week begins with rain, last part of week is hot, turning seasonable, with showers (All Rights Reserved Yankee Inc Dublin NH 03444) East Coast Carlot Wednesday, May 19 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close; Narrow test of Prune special fed veal generally steady. Good and Choice boning veal 2.00 to 4.00 lower than early week; mshipped steady to 1.00 lower. Boneless beef 90% chem lean not established, undertone firm; few sales 85% chem lean firm. VEAL CARCASS 40 Head 180-240 lbs. few 187.00, generally steady. BONING TYPE HIDE-ON Good & Choice Northeastern Suppliers: 65-75 lbs. 106.00, all 2.00-4.00 lower; 5504 lbs. 104.00; 45-54 lbs. 102.00; 3444 lbs. 100.00; 34 lbs. down 98.00. Inslupped: 71-40 lbs. 109.00- 110.00, all steady-1.00 lower; 61-70 lbs. 107.00-106.00; 51-60 lbs. 105.00- 106.00; 41-50 lbs. 103.00-104.00; 3040 lbs. 101.00-102.00. SPRING LAMB CARCASS Choice & Prime 34 2 Loads 55 lbs. down 153.00 PLS. BONELESS BEEF 3 Loads 85% chem lean fresh 114.50, THE OLD tltiMllCs JIMAHht MAY 24-30,1982 Kiated by a lilac mitt. 113.00 late yesterday firm. BEEF TRIMMINGS 13 Loads 65% chem lean fresh 99.00. 50% chem lean fresh 82.50-85.00. CURED AND PROCESSED MEATS 5 Loads Skinned Hams: 16-20 lbs. 94.00. Semi-Boneless Hams- 14-17 lbs. 109.00 steady. Boneless Hams: 13-17 lbs. 142.00 steady. No. 1 sliced bacon, vac pac 1 lb. pkg. 142.00 firm. Franks, 70 Beef, 30 Pork, 1 lb. pack, 87.00 stady. New Holland Horse Monday, May 17 New Holland, Pa. Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 323 head of horses, mules, and ponies. Market: steady. Work horses 950.00-1450.00; one pair 3000.00; Better horses 600.00- 900.00; Driving horses 400.00- 700.00; Riding horses 400.00-500.00; Lightweight killers 375.00-500.00; Heavyweight killers 550.00-710.00; Mare Ponies 45.00-135.00; Pony Colts 15.00-50.00; Geldings 45.00- 135.00; Larger ponies 160.00-250.00. Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Wednesday, May 19 Report supplied by USDA /<« Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 p.m. report: Choice 3 steer and heifer beef mostly steady; in stances 1.00 higher. Otherwise market not established. Demand and trading light to moderate on moderate supplies. Processors generally taking a wait-and-see attitude with large share of trade on a packer to packer basis. The boxed beef carcass cutout value advanced $.57 to an estimated $121.46 per cwt. Sales reported on 101 loads of steer and heifer beef, including 22 loads late Tuesday. Choice 3 : 600-900 lbs. 119.00, mstly stdy, mst. 1.00 higher on 600- 700 lbs. Good 2-3: 600-700 lbs. 114.00- 113.00. FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 3: 600-700 lbs. 120.00, late Tuesday. Choice 3: 600-700 lbs. 119.50 Wed. Choice 2: 600-700 lbs. 121.00, late Tuesday. Choice 2 : 600-700 lbs. 121.00 Wed. Choice 4: 600-900 lbs. 112.00, West. Good 2-3: 600-700 lbs. 115.00, late Tuesday. HEIFER BEEF 33% Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3; 350-700 lbs. mstly stdy, mst. 1.00 higher. Choice 3: 500-550 lbs. steady. Choice 3 : 400-500 lbs steady. Choice 4: 500-700 lbs. 109.00 Good 2-3: 600-700 lbs. 112.00- 113.00. Good 2-3; 500-550 lbs. 105.00. FOB Amarillo Basis Choice 4 : 500-700 lbs. 111.00- 112.00, west. Good 2-3 : 600-700 lbs. 112.00, late Tues. Cows steady with yesterday’s r — : ———i | Consignment Sale { I of Hay, Straw & Corn s] EVERY TUESDAY I 1 P.M. j Located at Leinbach's Farm Market, I intersection of Rts. 11 and 533, Ship | pensburg, PA. I Big Demand for Good Quality Hay. Bring a f load, Buy a load. | Sensenig, Auctioneer STEER BEEF 67% Loads FOB Omaha Basis 118.50- 117.00- 119.50- 119.00- 111.00- 113.00- 118.00, 113.00 111.00 Green Dragon Livestock Sales ftP'j 1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA C o* s cows Coi|f S 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 H. RISSER, Proprietor advance. Demand and trading moderate following increased interest and higher price on boneless processing beef. Supplies light. COW BEEF 10 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Brkg Utlty 3-4: 450/up lbs. 78.50 (West). Bng Utlty 1-2: 400/up lbs. 80.50 (West). Bng Utlty 1-2; 400/up lbs. 84.75 (Midwest). Cnr & Cutter 1-2; 3SO/up lbs. 84.00 (Midwest). Cnr. & Cutter 1-2 : 350/up lbs. 79.50 (West). BULLBEEF 2 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Bull 1-2: 500/up lbs. 91.00. PRIMAL BEEF CUTS 13% Loads Hinds (H): 120-170 lbs. 338.50- 139.00. Fores: 130-210 lbs. 99.00. Short Plates: 75.0084.00. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS 41 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 90% chem lean fresh 117.00. 85% chem lean fresh 114.00- 115.00. 65% chem lean fresh 94.50. 50% chem lean fresh 81.50-84.00. 92% chem lean fresh bull 122.00. FOB Amarillo Basis 90% chem lean fresh 116.00. Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 p.m. report: Fresh loins 14-17 lbs. steady to mostly 1.00-3.00 higher for late week or next week ship, couple loads steady to weak for immediate ship; 17-22 lbs. steady to 1.00 higher. Boston butts 2.00- 5.00 higher. Fresh hams 2.00-2.50 lower. Sdls bellies steady to 2.00 lower. Trimmings and boneless processing pork steady to 3.00 higher. Trading moderate. Demand good for loins, butts, and trimmings; demand light for hams and bellies with heavy supplies. Sales reported on 43% loads and 9 loads of trimmings. FRESH PORK CUTS LOINS: 14/dn lbs. 116.00; 14-17 lbs 115.00-116.00, late 115.00; steady to mostly 1.00-3.00 higheoo. i 14-17 lbs. 112.50 immediate ship, steady to weak; 17-22 lbs. 112.00- 113.00, stdy .-1.00 higher. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-6 lbs. 107.00, 2.00- higher; 8/up lbs. 101.00, 4.00 higher. SKINNED HAMS: 14-17 lbs. 85.50, 2.50 lower; 20-26 lbs. 84.00, 2.00 lower; 26/up lbs. 84.00 early. BELLIES, SDLS: 12-14 lbs. 81.00, stdy-2.00 lower; 14-16 lbs. 81.00, 1.00- lower. PORK TRIMMINGS BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (Chemical Lean) 42% trimmings 71.75-mstly 72.00 fresh stdy-firm. 72% trimmings 99.00 fresh, 3.00 higher. 75% bills pics 105.00 frozen. Skinned Jowls: 70.50 frozen, 3.00 higher. New Holland Dairy New Holland,Pa. Wednesday, May 19 Report supplied by auction Reported receipts of 85 cows, 86 heifers, and II bulls. Market steady. Load of Pa. fresh cows, 750.00- 990.00; Load of NY fresh cows, 1030.00- springers 1070.00- 1275.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows, 1023.00- Load of Pa. fresh cows, 930.00-1030.00; Load of Franklin County springers, 1090.00- Load of Canadian fresh cows, 1010.00-1125.00, springers 810.00-1425.00. Locally consigned cows 460.00- 970.00; Springing heifers 700.00- 1000.00; Open heifers 250.00-425.00; Bulls 435.00-870.00.
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