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AS— Lancaster Fanainf, Saturday, January 29,1983
Should have half your hay and half ycur wood left .. Four chaplains
went down with torpedoed Dorchester Feb. 3,1943 . Last quarter of
the moon Feb. 4 (Thurs.)... Average length of days for the week, 10
hours, 5 minutes . . Patnda Hearst abducted Feb. 4, 1974 ... Love is
the reward of love.
®* <^ armer: * have been
' a man ' s heart.
Home Hints: If your cold, hard-boiled eggs are difficult to peel, place
them in a pan of hot water for 20 seconds, then peel.
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Most of week, wanning and cleanng; week ends partly
cloudy and cold.
Greater New York-New Jersey: Cloudy and cold; then clearing and
warming; end of week, partly sunny, cold, snow in mountains
Middle Atlantic Coastal: To begin week, unseasonably cold but
clearing; light snow towards week’s end.
Piedmont 4c Southeast Coastal; Week starts clear and cold; at very
end, sunny and seasonal.
(All Rights Reserved, Yankee Publishing Incorporated, Dublin, NH 03444)
Carlisle Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Jan. 25
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE: Steers were steady:
Heifers were 2.00 lower; Cows
were .75 higher; Bullocks were 1.00
lower; Bulls were 1.00 lower.
Steers: Nice run. Choice 57.85-
61.50; Good 53.00-56.00; Standard
50.25-52.85; Utility 49.00 down.
Heifers: Low Choice to Choice #2;
53.50-56.25; Standard & Good 49.00-
51.25; Utility & Low Standard 48.85
Down. Cows: Earlybird Pen 2.00
higher. Utility 6c Commercial
39.00-43.85; Cutter 38.50-40.10;
Canner. 6c Low Cutter 34.75-38.00;
Shells 34.00 Down. Large run of
cows with a very strong demand!
Bullocks: (Beef Bulls) 51.4)0-54.85.
Bulls: Yield Grade No. 1, 49.50-
51.50; Yield Grade No. 2, 43.75-
46.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers were
steady: Heifers were steady; Bulls
were 10.00 higher; light run.
Steers: Good 400515 lbs. SS.SO-
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Touch up the fire, sire.
56.00; Medium 695-850 lbs. 45.00-
46.00. Heifers: Medium 435-500 Ibe.
44.00-48.00; Bulls: 415-595 lbs. 00.00-
63.50 for Good; Medium 485615 lbs.
53.5054.00; Medium 705 lbs. 49.00.
CALVES: Vealers were 11.00
higher; back to the farm calves
were 1.00 higher for Hoi. Bulls;
active bidding with a very strong
demand for vealers and farm
calves. Vealers: Choice 90.00
106.00; Good 75.0090.00; Standard
6c Good 60.00-75.00; Standard 6c
light6s.oo down.
Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 90.00-
106.00; Hoi. Heifers 90-96.00.
HOGS: Very strong demand!
Large run. US No. 1?2,59.2562.50;
US No. 1-3, 56.25-59.00; Sows: 6.00
higher! US No. 1-3,51.0067.00; No.
2-3, 45.0648.00. Boars: Average
42.2549.55, 6.00 higher than last
week.
FEEDER PIGS: US No. 1-3, 30-
35 lbs. 30.00-37.00 head. US No 1-3,
44-50 lbs. 40.00-47.00 head.
LAMBS: Choice to 73.00; Good
53.00-57.00; Goats: 26.00-50.00
head.
Livestock market and auction news
Keisters Middleburg
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, Jan. 25
Report lapplied by PDA
CATTLE 272: Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers mostly .25-1.00 higher.
Slaughter cows strong to 1.00
higher. Few High Choice 8t Prime
slaughter steers 63.10-63.50, Choice
No. 2-4 1000-1480 lbs. 59.0062.25,
couple to 63.00, Good 55.5068.00,
Standard 50.50-54.50, few Standard
& Good holsteins 52.00-54.25.
Choice slaughter heifers 55.50-
60.50, one at 61.85, few Standard
48.0061.25. Utility 8c Commercial
slaughter cows 39.25-43.85, couple
to 48.75, cutters 38.0040.50, Canner
8c Low Cutter34.oo3B.oo, few Shells
down to 30.00. Few Good slaughter
bullocks 54.5065.00. Few Yield
Grade #1 12901645 lbs. slaughter
bulls 52.85-54.75. Few Medium
Frame #1400600 lbs. feeder steers
8c bulls 49.0064.00.
CALVES 176; Choice vealers
90.00-106.00, few Good 70.0085.00,
Standard 8c Good 70100 lbs. 51.00
60.00, Utility 5085 lbs. 44.5051.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls 90125
lbs. 60.0090.00, couple to 96.00; few
holstein heifers 85-130 lbs. 83.00
92.00.
HOGS 412: (Monday, January
24, 1983). Barrows & gilts 2.50
higher. US No. 1-2 215-235 lbs.
barrows & gilts 60.50-61.50, few ta
62.00, No. 1-3 200-290 lbs. 59.85-
60.50, No. 2-3 190-270 lbs. 57.00
59.85. US No. 1-3 285-600 lbs. sows
48.0053.00, No. 2-3 260500 lbs.
44.00-48.00. Boars 43.75-47.25.
(Tuesday 75). One lot US No. 1-2
215 lbs. barrows & gilts at 59.10.
FEEDER PIGS 283: US No. 1-3
20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 38.0048.00 per
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head. No. 16 3565 lbs. 48.0062.00,
few Lots No. 16 7565 lbs. 69.00
71.00 per head.
SHEEP 29: Choice 80105 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs and some
shorn 58.0066.50. Slaughter ewes
25.0065.00.
Morrison Cove Auction
Martbuburg, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 24
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 260. High Choice 8c
Prime slaughter steers 60.2561.75,
Choice 59.2560.75, Good 58.2569.00,
Standard 52.5067.25, Utility 44.50-
50.25. Choice slaughter heifers
57.00-57.25, Good 55.25-56.50,
Standard 48.2564.25, Utility 38.50-
45.50. Utility 8c Commercial
slaughter cows 44.7547.25, Com
mercial 41.5043.75, cutters 39.25-
41.25, Canner 8c Low Cutter 36.50-
39.25, Shells down to 31.25. Good
slaughter bullocks 51.7564.25,
Standard 46.5049.75, Utility 40.25
45.25. Yield Grade #1 slaughter
bulls 52.0064.25; yield grade #2
45.0049.00. Choice feeder steers
54.50- Good 50.50-53.25,
Medium 42.5060.00; Good feeder
heifers 52.5066.50, Medium 42.50-
50.25; Good feeder bulls 51.5064.00,
Medium 42.50-48.50.
CALVES 309, Prime vealers
94.50- Choice 86.5092.50,
Good 78.5062.50, Standard 8c Good
110-130 lbs. 60.5067.50, 90-110 lb s.
55.0060.50, 7090 lbs. 50.0065.00,
Utility at 44.00. Farm calves, v
holstein bulls 90130 lbs. 65.00
101.00; holstein heifers 90130 lbs.
62.50102.00.
HOGS 236. US No. 1-2 200260 lbs.
barrows 8c gilts 58.25-60.25, No. 1-3
200240 lbs. 58.0059.25, No. 23 200
250 lbs. 54.5056.50, No 23 250300
lbs. 52.505400. US No. 1-3 450500
lbs, sows 52.5054.25, No. 2-3 350450
lbs. 48.25-51.25. Boars 40.25-44.50,
light weights 44.50-54.00.
FEEDER PIGS 75. US No. 1-3 20-
40 lbs. feeder pigs 27.50-49.00 per
head. No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 49.0fr55.00
per bead.
SHEEP 3. Few Choice 110-120
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 50.25-
61.00. Few Slaughter ewes 19.50.
GOATS 12.26.0fr38.00 per head.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, Jan. 27
Report supplied by USDA
Compared to last week Slaughter
Steers closed steady. Heifers
steady to .50, instances 1.00 higher.
Cows 1.00 higher. Bulls steady to
firm. Trade during the week fairly
active with Good demand on all
classes. Buyers remain cautious in
lieu of an unsettled carcass beef
trade and liberal amount of con
signments carrying mud. Majority
of supply Good and Choice Steer
and Heifers with 18% Cows and
Bulls. Receipts this week 2100.
Compared to 2472 last week ancL
2554 last year. ’ '
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 950-1300 lbs. 58.5060.00, bulk
59.00-59.50. Package 1125 lbs.
carrying mod 58.00. Good and
Choice 2-3 850-1300 lbs. 57.50*9.00.
Good 57.00-58.00. Holsteins:
Standard to Good 2-31150-1300 lbs.
46.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 24 925-1075 lbs. 58.0059.50.
load 1000 lbs. 60.00. Several part
loads YG 3-4’s 57.00
58.00. Good to Choice 2* 875-1000
lbs. 57.00*8.00. Good 55.0057.00.
COWS: Utility 1-3 37.0041.25,
Cutter 35.00-37.00. Canner and low
Cutter 30.0035.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1250-2050 lbs.
45.0060.00, bulk 45.0048.00. 1000-
1300 lbs. 42.0045.00.
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