AB—Lancaster Farming, Friday, December 24,1982
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DEC. 27, 1982-JAN. 2, 1983
In 1982 no more to tell; a snowy farewell.
Make New Year s resolutions now Slwzehaat opened on Broadway
Dec 27. 1927 Full moon Dec 30 (Thurs ) Total eclipse of the
moon Dec 30 will be visible from U S beginning at i 58 a m and
ending 659 a m EST Battle of Wounded Knee, SD , Dec 29. 1890
Happn New Year and he ol good i heer thing- will he heller tin- i/ear
—Sj Ask the Old Farmer: For three nights in
~~ rjtjf 'j . a row now, raccoons have raided mv
.•Jr'i * ' * garbage cans Short of staving up vvith a
-" ' ' . gun, or keeping the garbage indoors, is
there am wav of discouraging the ras-
Plan a-mull radio near the i an-and leave
// planing all night
Home Hints: In prevent fish tnmi stivkim; to the pan whtn fn mg sprinkle a
little salt in the skillet betorv pl.umg the fish in it
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Cold and eloudv with snow north, through midw eek,
clear cold w eekend
Greater New York-New Jersey: Cold and snow \ all w eek
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Vm K'ninmii); of week is cloudv and cold
rain and snou south cold midweek then cold, with lightsnou
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: To start ram and snou cold tem
peratures, clouds and cold snou uest o\er weekend
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Kesiters Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, PA
Tuesday, Dec. 21
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 216: Choice slaughter
steers 60.00-63.60, Good 57.0062.10,
Standard 52.00-57.00, Utility 45.00
52.00. Choice slaughter heifers
56.00- Standard 48.00-52.00,
Utility 38.00-48.00, Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 36.00
40.75, few at 42.75, Cutters 35.00
38.75, Canner & Low Cutter 32.00
35.00. Shells down to 28.00. Good
Slaughter bullocks 52.0053.75.
Yield Grade HI 12001965 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.0050.75, #2 800
1200 lbs. 43.5048.00.
CALVES 216: Choice vealers
75.00- Good 62.00-75.00,
Standard & Good 90110 lbs. 45.00
60.00. Farm calves, Holstein Bulls
90120 lbs. 65.0085.00.
HOGS 541: (Monday, December
With warm
gratitude, we
wish you peace
and ask His
blessing (or you
during this
Special Season
and throughout
the New Year!
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ZIMMERMAN’S
FARM SERVICE
Bethel, Pa.
Phone 717-933-4114
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THE OLD
JimahM
20, 1982) US No. 1-2 215-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 58.85-60.35, No. 1-3
210250 lbs. 58.0058.85, No. 2-3 190
270 lbs. 56.50-58.00. US No. 1-3 400
575 lbs. sows 48.0053.00, No. 2-3 300
600 lbs. 43.75-48.10. Boars 200650
lbs. 41.5051.50.
FEEDER FIGS 280; US No. 1-3
1020 lbs. feeder pigs 20.0028.00 per
head. No. 1-3 20-40 lbs. 28.0045.00.
No. 1-3 4060 lbs. 45.0062.50.
SHEEP 8: Good Wooled
Slaughter lambs 42.0051.00. Few
slaughter ewes 16.0022.00.
Central U.S.
Carlot
Thursday, Dec. 22
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
p.m. report; Steer and heifer
carcasses 1.00 higher. Demand and
trading moderate to good. Packers
bullish on light to moderate sup
plies.
The gross boxed beef carcass
cutout value advanced $.22 to an
estimated $ 96.80 per cwl.
Sales reported on 101 loads of
steer and heifer carcasses.
STEER BEEF
62Va Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 93.00-94.00,
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GREEN DRAGON
LIVESTOCK SALES
Walter & Joyce
late 94.00,1.00 higher.
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 84.00-85.00.
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 92.00, 1.00
higher.
Choice 2-3 600-900 lbs. 85.00 Hols.
Type
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 92.00 Hols.
Type.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 85.00.
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 92.00.
HEIFER BEEF
38Mi Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 92.00-93.00,
late 93.00,1.00 higher.
Choice 3 500-550 lbs. 89.00-90.00,
late 90.00,1.00 higher.
Choice 3 400-500 lbs. 88.004)9.00,
late 89.00,1.00 higher.
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 84.0045.00
Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 88.0089.00,
late 89.00,1.00 higher.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 85.00.
COW CARCASSES
3 Loads
Few loads $4-00 higher to West
Coast. Not established in Midwest
on limited supplies.
Bkrg Utlty 3-4 450/up lbs. 65.50
(West)
Bng Utlty 2-3 400/up lbs. 67.50
(West)
Bkrg Utlty 3-4 450/up lbs. 66.50
(West)
PRIMAL BEEF CUTS
3 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3
Hinds (SJI4S-190 lbs. 104.00.
Good & Choice 2-3
Short Plates 51.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING/
BEEF TRIMMINGS
48 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Chetn Lean Fresh 108.00-
90%
109.00.
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FOB Omaha Basis
FOB Amarillo Basis
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, Inc.
12 Miles East of Lancaster
on Route 23, New Holland, Penna
WEEKLY a
FEEDER Vf- ,** \ I
PIG SALE
EVERY Iff,
WEDNESDAY
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 717-393-4464
FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU-
Clay Autnent Enos K. Good
Harry I. Bear Glenn C. Hart
Henry A. Brown Leon G. Hoover ‘
Henry R Brown Lloyd E. Hoover
James C. Dunlap Lois L. Hoover
Walter M Dunlap. Jr Walter Kellenberger
Louis L Edwards Roy H. Lelever
85% Chem 1-ean Fresh 100.00-
102.00.
75% Chem Lean Fresh 82.00-
83.00.
65% Chem Lean Fresh 67.00.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 48.00-
49.00.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 50.00
(Boxed)
50% Chem Lean F'rozen 49.00-
50.00.
FOB Amarillo Basis
90% Chem Lean Fresh 105.00 late
Tuesday.
85% Chem Lean Fresh 98.00 late
Tuesday.
Compared to last Friday: Steer
and Heifer carcasses $2.00 to
mostly $3.00 higher. Boxed beef
carcass cutout value advanced
$1.78 per cwt. Cow carcasses not
esablished on light supplies.
Compared to Tuesday’s 4.-00
report: Loins steady to $1.50 lower.
Ficmcs and Boston Butts steady.
Hams steady to $3.00 lower. Bellies
$l.OO lower. Trading slow on
moderate offerings, demand light.
Sales reported on 58V2 loads and
2 loads of trimmings.
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: Regular - 14/dn lbs.
111.00 week-end ship; 14-17 lbs.
106.50 immediate ship, steady; 14-
17 lbs. 110.00 week-end ship,
steady; 17-22 lbs. 98.00 week-end
ship; 17-22 lbs. 93.50-95.00, late
93.50, 1.50 lower; 22/up lbs. 88.00,
steady.
PICNICS; 4-8 lbs. 63.00, steady;
B&up lbs. 56.50, steady.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 99.00,
steady.
HAMS (Skinned)
A Merry Christmas
Prosperous New Year
86.50-88.00, steady-1.50 lower; 20-26
lbs. 84.00-85.00,2.00-3.00 lower.
BELLIES; Sdls-Skm on: 12-14
lbs. 75.00, 1.00 lower; 16-18 Ibw
72.01), PI 73.00,1.00 lower; 18-20 lb«P
66.00, PI 67.00, mostly 1.00 lower;
20-25 lbs. 61.50.
BONELESS PROCESSING/
PORK TRIMMINGS
(Chemical Lean)
72% bnls picnics frozen 86.00.
For The Week: Loins steady to
$3.50 lower. Picnics and Boston
Butts steady to $2.00 higher. Hams
$2.00-12.50 lower, mam decline on
20/dn weights. Bellies $2.00-5.00
lower. Pork trimmings and
boneless processing pork steady to
$2.00 higher.
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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
on the farm or at our barn or othei
market information call: Office 717-733-
2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
and
J. Albert Nagle
Ivan H. Nolt
Paul Nolt
Donald E. Ober
Reba M. Ober
Titus G. Reiff
George B. Simmerman, Jr
Kenneth L. Smoker
Samuel Somerfield, Jr.
Earl M. Stoudt
Steven W. Strauss
George Warfel