AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 18,1982 TnTT \f\ V c \ Winter begins Dec. 21 (Tues.) at 11:39 p.m. . By the sun, Christmas ~ peck of ■•ami or methmgm it I would go to bed and the \t morning the ■•eed and whatever had of the eye during deep i*> what worked y eye . the seed around ami out Home Hints: Everv once in a while loosen the soil of houseplants with an old table fork OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Week begins with sleet, mild temperatures, followed by rain changing to snoxv Greater New York-New Jersey: Through midweek, clearing and mild, week ends with cold temperatures, ram, and snow Middle Atlantic Coastal: Clear and mild to start, then iloudx and cold, with ram south Piedmont & Southeast Coastal; Clearing and unseasonable mild, first part of week, heavy rain west and south, colder, at week s end (Al! Rights Rosened Yankee Publishing Incorporated Dublin Ml 01444) Belleville Livestock Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, Dec. 8 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 146: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows 1.25-2.75 lower. One Good slaughter steer at 55.50, few Standard 44.50-51.35. One Good slaughter heifer at 48.50. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 34.85- 37.60, few to 39.35, Cutters 33.75- 35.25, Canner & Low Cutter 31.00- 33.75, Shells down to 26.25. Few Yield grade #1 1145-1790 lbs. slaughter bulls 46.60-48.85. Few Medium Frame #1 300-400 lbs. feeder heifers 43.75-44.50. CALVES 188: Few Good & Choice vealers 65.00-86.00, Stan dard & Good 70-100 lbs. 40.00-48.50, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 30.00-40.00. Farm calves'," holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 51.00-70.00, few to 75.00. HOGS 149: Barrows & gilts ,50- 1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. barrows & gilts 54.85-56.85, No. 1-3 195-235 lbs. 53.25-54.25. Few US No. 1-3 400-600 lbs. sows 46.00-50.00, few Medium 185-400 lbs. 40.50-45.00. Few Boars 38.50-42.00. FEEDER PIGS 152: US No. 1-3 35-45 lbs. feeder pigs 39.00-48.00 per head, No. 1-3 45-55 lbs. 46.00-55.00 per head. SHEEP 16: Few Good 50-80 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 38.0044.00. Few Slaughter 8.00-14.50. With Christmas December 25th we recommend that your lambs for the Christmas trade be consigned on Monday, December 20th. All lambs will be sold at auction beginning at noon and will be sorted and weighed upon arrival. Keep in mind this Monday for consigning your lambs December 20th, and your consignments are respect fully solicited. Sorting and weighing will begin at 5 A.M. For further information contact Ken Smoker area 215-593-2123 (residence) or area 717-397-5136 (office). ~X» i ( 'Ki' TiTT THt OLD tKRME ft's DEC. 20-26, 1982 Merry Christmas! GOATS 18: Kids 5.504.Q0 per head. Holstein Dairy Cows $6OO-$lO9O, couple to $1290 per head. Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, Dec. 14 Report supplied by auction Beef Cows; Utility and Com mercial 35.40-37.85; Cutters 32.50- 34.90; Canners 30.25-32.00. Heifers: Good 47.50-51.25, Standard 41.20-46.10; Commencal ri na4A 00 Steers: Good 45.00-47.25; Standard 40.25-43.50. Bulls: Standard 40.50-44.00. Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs. large frame 42.00-49.00; 300-500 lbs. small frame 36.50-41.70; 500-700 lbs. large frame 38.25-45.50; 500-700 lbs. small frame 34.50-40.50. Veal Calves: Choice 78.25-85.00; Good 65.50-77.75; Standard 57.75- 64.25; Utility 37.50-49.00. Farm Calves: Bulls 75.00-87.00; Heifers 72.0080.00. Hogs: 54.50-57.25. Sows: 42.00-43.25. Boars: 36.00-45.00. Shoats: 25-30 lbs. per head 14.00- 19.00; 30-35 lbs. per head 22.00- 32.00; 35-50 lbs. per head 30.00- 36.00. AN IMPORTANT NOTICE ALL CONSIGNORS OF LAMBS Waiter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Livestock market and auction news t-,. ~ y-i - t a. u 31.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls Eighty-Four Livestock 90. 12 0 ibs. 59.00-71.00. Eighty-four Pa. HOGS 121: Barrows & gilts fully Monday, Dec. 13 .50 higher. US No. 1-2 200-250 lbs. Report supplied by PDA barrows & gilts 55.00-56.25, No. 1-3 CATTLE 410; Compared with 210-235 lbs. 54.00-55.10, No. 1-3 170- last Monday’s market, slaughter ibs. 50.50-53.00. Few US No. 1-3 cows .50-1.00 lower. Choice joo-500 lbs. sows 46.0048,00, No. 2-3 slaughter steers 55.5061.50, Good 350-700ibs. 4L£&45,00. Boars 40.00- 52.00- Standard 44.00-51.00. Utility 38.5044.00. Few-Choice FEEDER JWGS 36: US No. 1-3 slaughter heifers 55.00-57.50, few 20-30 Ibs! feeder pigs 18.00-24.00 per Good 49.00-53.00, Standard 42.00- • - jy 0 w *' 3g; ,00 33.50-36.25, Low Cutter 28.00-34.00, Shells down 1 to 18.00. Yield grade Ml 1000-1900 lbs. slaughter bulls 45.00-50.25; yield grade M 2 900-1500 lbs. 38.00- 43.00. Medium Frame M 2 400-500 lbs. feeder, steers 50.00-54.00; Large & Medium Frame #1350-600 lbs. feeder heifers 45.0049.00; Medium frame #1 300-550 lbs. feeder bulls 49.00-53.00. CALVES 260: Vealers grading Good Si Choice steady to strong, Standard & Good meetly steady. Choice vealers 86,00-99.00, Good 69.00- Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 43.00-54.00, 60-85 lbs. 38.00- 44.00, few Utility 55-90 lbs. 18.00- STEP JOHNSIAUH-bH^^S Bo ' 233 Elizabethtown, PA 1 7022 ..ProvKJinf expert care and deanlineu lot root cattle t* lumiff tooeeneeh (P^lv ; LOCALLY or NATIONWIDE NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc. WEEKLY ' "W FEEDER . v \JU P ™»y E WEDNESDAY „s J-Mf Sale to Start at - 1:30 P.M. We Will Receive Your Pigs Anytime From 7 A.M. Wed. Morning State Graded Until 12 Noon. All pigs inspected by State Approved Veterinarian. Calf Sale To Be Held Every Thursday At 3:30 P.M. NORMAN KOLB ABE DIFFENBACH 717-397-5538 717-393-4484 I 1 EMERY’S j ! |Ki§ BUYING I I station I I OPEN TO RECEIVE i !YOUR MARKET HOGS I AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET I RD 4. EPHRATA, PA 17522 | 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA Z | ON NORTH STATE STREET. £ | HOURS I I MONDAY, TUESDAY, and I | WEDNESDAY f I 6:00 A.M. to 11:30A.M. 2 I 215-458-5677 Residence | I 717-733-9648 Office I I YOU ARE PAID fOR YOUR i I HOGS IMMEDIATELY I & Lois Emery, Proprietors | wooled slant, 57.25, mixed Good & Choice 70-115 lbs. 54.00-55.50, few Utility 53-65 lbs. 42.00-46.00, Good & Choice 50-60 lbs. feeder lambs 47.00-53.00. Slaughter sheep 12.00-23.00. GOATS6:I2.OO-24.00 per head. Leesport Auction Leesport, Pa. Wednesday, Dec. 8 Report supplied by Auction CATTLE 295: Compared with last Wednesday’s market - All cattle 1.50-3.00 lower. High Choice & Prime 1100-1350 lbs. slaughter steers 59.50-61.00, Choice 57.00- 58.00, Good 54.00-57.00, Standard 12 Miles East of Lancaster on Route 23, New Holland, Penna 48.00- Utility 40.00-48.00. Choice 875-1100 lbs. slaughter heifers 54.00-58.00, Good 52.00- 55.00, Standard 47.09-50.00, Utility 40.00- Utility & Commercial g* slaughter cows 38.00-41.00, Cutters 34.00- Canner & Low Cutter 33.00- Shells down to 25.00. Yield - Grade #1 slaughterVbulls 'S&SA* lfeto «.O0; yidd grade #2 47.0051.00. Medium & Large 7 ' >l3OO-700 lbs. feeder CALVES 174; Cht 78.00- Good 65.00-75.00, few Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 50.00- 60.00, 80-120 lbs. 56,00-62.00, Utility 30.00- Farm calves, hblstein bulls 100-120 lbs. 70.00-85.00; holstein heifers 60.00-70.00. HOGS 376; Barrows & gilts 2.00- 3.00 lower. US No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. barrows & gilts 52.50-53.85, No. 1-3 200-260 lbs. 51.00-52.50, No. 2-3 250- 300 lbs. 50.00-51.00. US No. 1-3 350- 500 lbs. sows 47.00-50.50, No. 2-3 400- 600 lbs. 38.00-45.00. Boars 38.00- 45.00. FEEDER PIGS 171: US No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 120.00-135.00 cwt., No. 1-3 35-40 lbs. 100.00-140.00, No. 1-3 50-70 lbs. 90.00-110.00, Utility 65.00-95.00 cwt. SHEEP 61: Choice 40-55 lbs. new crop lambs 85.00-150.00; Choice SO HO lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 50.00-60.00, Good 85-110 lbs. 40.00- 50.00. Slaughter ewes 14.00-25.00. Mount Joy. Pa. 17552 REGISTERED HOLSTEIN COWS NICOLK ROYAL COMET, 3rd calf fresh 12/2/82 milking very heavy. WOODBINE CHIEF MOHAWK, 3rd calf fresh 12/1/82 milking very heavy. HAVEN-LANE CRISS TONY, 4th calf due 12/28/82 due to Jemim. PENN-SPRINGS CHARACTER, Ist calf due 12/17/82 to Lime Hollow Elevation Morris. RIFPCHEN BOOT-NICK, Ist calf fresh 11/16/82 milking good. AVLON AMITY, 2nd calf due 12/20/82 to Lisa Luminous-Twin, 2-1,305,12,641,507,4.0. UK SENSATION, 2nd calf due 12/25/82 to Monitor Dmo, 2-1,358,13,915,513,3.7. ARLINDA ADVANCER, 2nd calf due 12/24/82. LUCKY OAK RIDGES TED, 3rd calf due 12/27/82 to Strephon. LAWCREST MARVEX, Ist calf due Feb. Dam 87 pt. Apollo Topper. DONEGAL CREEK SUNDANCE, Ist calf due March. Dam 87 pt. Carlo 3-2, 305, 19,327, 747, 3.4.2nd Dam 86 pt. Vigo Citenon. Ten 2nd and 3rd calf Fresh or Close Grade Cows. Transportation and financing available. STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER 717-653-2284 717-653-1523 Office: 717-653-4851