AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 23,1983
APRIL 25-MAY 1,1983
There is still an occasional chill.
Plant seeds now .. Zipper patented Apnl 29,1913 - Maryland be
came seventh stale, Apnl 28,1788. . Full moon Apnl 27 (Wed) .. A
veraee length of days for the week 13 hours, 56 minutes Inaugura
tion of George Washington as first president of the United States,
April 30 1789... Life is Me the moorrnow dark, now full
Y ' rflg, , Ask the Old Farmer: We have
-- heard that years ago people added
r milk to whitewash to keep it from
cracking and being washed away
by the weather Could )?ou tell nne
--- - *gallon°ofsweet milk to make it
thicker than cream, stir in a teacup of turpentine, and put on at once with a
paint brush. It will stick to smooth wood. If you want a color, add earth
colors and stir well
Home m-t«- Paint handles of garden tools bnght colors and they won t be so
easy to misplace
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Rain and cold all week, then clearing; showers very
end of week.
Greater New York-New Jefsey: Beginning of week, rain and cold,
clearing midweek on; cool with showers to close
Middle Atlantic Coastal: Ram and cold at first, sunny and cool start
ing midweek, warming at week's end
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Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, April 18
Report supplied by auction
Total No. of head 460. Holstein
Hfr. Calves to 102.50; Veal Calves
to 101.00; Vealer Bull Calves 70.00-
95.00; Slaughter Calves 53.00-61.50;
Grassers & Feeders 36.00-58.00;
Sheep 24.50-28.00; Hogs, 200 to 250
42.00-51.50; Sows 42.00-45.50; Boars
FEEDER
SALE!
TUES., APR. 26
7 P.M.
CARLISLE
LIVESTOCK
MARKET
Just Off 1-81 Exit 12
Phone (717) 249-4511
or Jim 249-2359
KleenLeeh
Checker™ Boars
• All Boars Performance Tested For True Genetic
Potential.
• 4 Purebred and 3 Crossbred Lines.
• Strict Health Control Program And Written Health
Warranty
• Proven Breeding Programs
SEE YOUR PURINA DEALER TODAY'
K & K FEED, INC.
PHONE; 717466-2324
23 N PARK ST. RICHLAND. PA 17087
'dwf/wHH'b tyres/ _
' No One
Offers
More
PHONE: 215-488-6211
STRAUSSTOWN, PA 19559
WEST WILLOW
FARMERS INC.
PHONE* 717-464*3386
WEST WILLOW. PA 17538
THE OLD
AKX C
38.00- Pigs each 41.00-53.00;
Heifers 39.75-53.00; Steers 46.50-
56.00; Steers, feeder 45.00-50.00;
Bulls 43.50-55.00; Cows, utility
42.5045.25; Cows, fat 40.00-44.00;
Cows, medium 37.5042.00; Cows,
poor or small 25.00-37.75; Cattle
Market strong; Calf Market
steady; Ponies to 170.00; Goats
18.00- Hay 53.01F62.00.
Remarks: Good demand
feeders & medium heifers.
FBEDER PICS
Best of quality. All
orders large or small.
Selected with care.
Also we specialize in
Holstein sires.
Call Collect
808 TINDALL
South Charleston, Ohio
513-462-8797
or
BOYCE
LIVESTOCK CO.
Unionville. Tennessee
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WOODSTOWN ICE & COAL CO.
PHONE* 609-769-0069
WOODSTOWN. N J. 08098
"GREEK EASTER"
LAMB
SALE
TUES., APRIL 26
7:00 P.M.
Grading 8:00-4:00 PM
CARLISLE
Livestock Market, Inc.
Exit 12 off 1-81
717-249-4511
Purina Dealer
PHONE 717 442-4183
717 768 3301
PARADISE. PA 17562
KEYSTONE MILLS
Johnß. Kurtz
PHONE 717-354-4616 717-738-1088
RO3 EPHRATA PA 17522
LEHMANS FEED STORE
PHONE 717-528 4151
YORK SPRINGS, PA 17372
Livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Carlot
Wednesday, April 20
Report supplied by USDA
Central U.S. Carlot Beef report
(includes the major production
areas in the Midwest and Texas-
Oklahoma Panhandle) as of 4:00
P.M.
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
P.M. report: Choice steer and
heifer carcasses steady but not
tested afternoon, good steady to
1.00 lower. Demand light, trading
light to moderate on moderate
supplies. Most buyers off the
market late with a wait and see
attitude.
The gross boxed beef carcass
cutout value decline 1.55 to an
estimated 110.44 per cwt.
Sales reported on 91 loads of
steer and heifer carcasses.
STEER BEEF
64 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 107.00,
steady; 600-700 lbs. 106.50-107.50.
Choice 2 600-900 lbs. 107.50-108.00.
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 97.00, steady
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 104.00-105.00,
steady-1.00 lower.
Good mostly 2 600-700 lbs. 104.00-
106.00.
Choice 2-3 600-900 lbs. 98.00 Hols
type 1.00 lower.
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 94.00 Hols,
type steady.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 105.00.
Choice 4 600-900 lbs. 96.50.
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 105.00.
HEIFER BEEF
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales ft#}
1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA
COWS *
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. MSSER. Proprietor
Looking!!! For Quality
Hogs
Every Monday
HATFIELD PACKING CO.
BUYING STATION AT
SECHRIST SALES CO.
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
R.D. 1 Stewartstown, PA
..Top Select Price on #1 & 2 Hogs 215 -
245 lbs.
.. We will receive your hogs from 6 A.M
until ???
.. Your hogs win be weighed & paid for
immediately
There will not be a commission or yard
jage fee
You may call our office Monday morning
for base price
Please give us a chance to market your
hogs
FOR INFORMATION CALL
717-993-6130
27 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 105.00,
steady; 500-550 lbs. 101.00, steady;
400-500 lbs. 99.00, steady.
Choice 4 500-700 lbs
steady.
Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 101.00-103.00,
steady-1.00 lower,
Good mostly 2 600-700 lbs. 103.00-
104.00.
FOB Amarillo Basis
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 96.50.
Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 103.00.
COW BEEF
13 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Bng Utlty 2-3 400/up lbs. 77.00-
78.00,2.00-3.00 lower than last week
(Midwest).
Cnr & Cutter 1-2 350/up lbs. 80.00-
82.00,3.00-5.00 lower than last week
(Midwest).
FOB Amarillo Basis
Bkrg Utlty 3-4 450/up 75.00
(West)
Bng Utlty 2-3 400/up 75.50-77.00
Cnr & Ctr 1-2 350/up 80.50-81,00.
BONELESS PROCESSING/
BEEF TRIMMINGS
68 Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
90% Chem Lean Fresh 112.00.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 59.00-
61.00, late 59.00.
FOB Amarillo Basis
90% Chem Lean Fresh 113.00.
90% Chem Lean Frozen 113.50-
114.00.
85% Chem Lean Fresh 106.00.
85% Chem Lean Frozen 107.00.
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
p.m. report: Loins steady to firm.
Boston Butts steady to 1.00 higher.
ATTENTION
YORK CO. FARMERS
Hams steady to 1.00 lower. Bellies
12-16 lbs. steady to 1.00 lower, 16-25
lbs. steady to 1.50 higher. Trading
active. Demand moderate for
moderate offerings.
97.00,
Sales reported on 80% loads and
22 loads of trimmings. '
FRESH PORK CUTS
LOINS: (Regular) - 14-17 lbs.
95.00; 14-17 lbs. 94.00-95.50, steady;
14-17 lbs. 99.00 next week ship; 17-
22 lbs. 93.00-95.00, mostly 93.00
94.00, steady-firm; 22/up 86.50.
(Retail Trim) 14-17 lbs. 104.00
105.00, steady.
BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 68.50-
70.00, steady-1.00 higher.
SKINNED HAMS; 14-17 lbs.
68.50, .50 lower; 17-20 lbs. 65.00
65.50, mostly 65.00, steady-1.00
lower; 20-26 lbs. 63.00,1.00 lower.
BELLIES: (Sdls, Skin On): 10-12
lbs. 57.00; 12-14 lbs. 61.50-62.00,
steady-1.00 lower; 14-16 lbs. 61.50
62.00, steady-1.00 lowei*; 16-18 lbs.
60.50, 1.50 higher; 18-20 lbs. 56.00,
steady-1.00 higher; 20-25 lbs. 54.00,
steady.
BONELESS PROCESSING/
PORK TRIMMINGS
(Chemical Lean),
42% Trimmings Fresh 46.00-
46.50, steady-. 50 lower.
45% Trimmings Fresh 48.50.
72% Trimmings Fresh 77.00,1.00
lower.
72% Bnls Pics Fresh 79.00,
steady-. 50 higher.
75% Bnls Pics Fresh 80.00-80.75.
Skinned Jowls Fresh 36.50, 1.00
lower.
88% Blade Meat Frzn 98.50,
steady.
SPECIAL NOTICE
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10 miles East of Lancaster
Paradise, PA
HAY, STRAW & GRAIN
AUCTION
Every Thursday at 1:00 P;M.
Business Phone
717-768-8204
Home Phone
215-458-8518