*l4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1984 livestock market St. Louis Cattle Thursday, Feb. 2 Report supplied by USDA Receipts This Week 4,900 Week Ago 4,400 Year Ago 3,100 Compared to the previous week’s close, Slaughter Steers mostly 1.50 lower. Slaughter Heifers mostly 1.00, instances 1.50 lower. Cows uneven, generally weak to 1.00 lower. Bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Slaughter supply mainly Choice Slaughter Steers and'Heifers, with around 15% Cows EARLY PEACH BASKET «n SMALLER BASKET SALE MKIIiaHWFEB.i9.I9H Vt BUSHEL .68 PECK .78 % PECK .88 Va PECK .98 • All baskets have wooden bottoms • All prices based on pick-up at Lititz Store • Less than 100 baskets add 10 to 20 cents per basket cost CALL 717-626-4771 (E>t Border now! STAUFFERS FOOD DISTRIBUTION Lititz, PA THINKING ABOUT LIMING THINK PROMESOL Liquid Calcium Every Living Plant needs Readily Available Elemental Calcium CALL (717) 367-2667 or (717) 285-4156 1 PARS Rt. 1, Box 488 Elizabethtown, PA 17022 PROMESOL IS AN EXCLUSIVE PRODUCT OF C.S.I. Chemical Corp. TOLL FREE 1-800-247-2480 SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mostly Choice, few Prime 2-41025-1300 lbs. 67.00- couple package 68.25 and 68.50. Choice 2-4 950-1300 lbs. 66.00- Few lots carrying excessive -mud 66.00-66.50. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-1225 lbs. 65.00- Good 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 63.00- Mostly Good 2-3 1075- 1350 lb. Holsteins 53.00-59.00. Part load Choice 2-31300 lbs. 61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Mostly Choice, few Prime 2-4 950- 1075 lbs. 66.50. Choice 2-4 850-1050 lbs. 65.00-66.50. Mixed Good and 8 00 a m 10 00 a m 11 00 a m 10 00 a m 10 30 a m Master of Ceremonies David A. Reinecker Speaker Walt Buescher "Contributions being made to the American Way of Life by Agriculture" Choice 2-3 900-1000 lbs. 63.00-65.00. Good 2-3 750-975 lbs. 60.00-63.00. COWS: (Closing Week sales; Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 33.00-37.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 33.00-38.00. Light supply high-yielding boning Utility mostly 3.00. Canner and low Cutter 1-2 30.00-33.00. Shelly Canner 1-2 27.00- 30 00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1050-1800 lbs. 42,00-48.00, closing 43.00-48.00. Individual YG 1 1425 lbs. Late at 49.50. Thursday, February 16 Registration Doors open to 130 p m Trade Show Morning Session: Chairman Grant W. Sherritt Hog Market Outlook— H Louis Moore Improving Efficiency Matthew J Parsons Afternoon Session: Chairman Matthew J. Parsons Morning Seuion: Business Meeting Cheryl Keitfer. Presiding Cooking with Ground Pork Frances Horst This Advertisement Courtesy Of: The Agri Bank MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6th is the Deadline for FREE Advertisement of your equipment to be sold at our PUBLIC CONSIGNMENT AUCTION BINKLEY & HURST BROS., INC. 133 Rothsville Station Road, Lititz, PA (717) 626-4705 Sell Your Surplus Farm Machinery, Small Tools, Accessories, Loads Of Hay And Straw, Corn Fodder, etc. NOTICE! Hauling Services Available PRODUCER'S PROGRAM 2 00 p m 3 00 p m PORKETTE’S PROGRAM Thursday, February 16 Afternoon Seision; Pork Promotion Pam Klahr Craft Work - Candle wickmg (audience participation) Marlene Baumgardner CONGRESS BANQUET February 16, 6:00 p.m. 1 30 p m 2 00 p m Wednesday’s. Weekly Sheep Auction. Receipts Around 450 head. Trading and demand moderate. Compared to last week, wooled and shorn Slaughter Lambs 1.00-2.00 lower. Feeder Lambs 1.00- 2.00 higher. FEEDERS, (including around 1,700 at the regular Thursday auction.) Feeder Steers under 500 lbs firm to 1.00 higher, Steers over 500 lbs firm. Feeder Heifers under 500 lbs 2.00-3.00 higher, heifers SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1984 KEYSTONE PORK CONGRESS FEBRUARY 16, 1984 At Penn Harris Motor Inn P.O. Box 2653, Harrisburg, PA 17105 PHONE 717-763-7117 Pig Identification Panel Discussion Ed Hildebrand. Grant W Sherntt Pork Producer Funded Research Update Terry D Etherton. Daniel R Hagen RonaldS Kensmger Harvey B Manbeck John H Ziegler Proper Design and Operation of Swine Facilities to Improve Efficiency Daniel J Meyer Ten Convenient Offices (717) 949-6506 or (717) 274-6910 to be held on PRESENTS THE SIXTH REGISTRATION & DINNER TICKET ■ RESERVATIONS I KEYSTONE PORK CONGRESS Mr. . Mrs. I Address I PRE-REGISTRATION Individual School Age j REGISTRATION AT DOOR Individual School Age Dinner j Total I Pre Registration forms cannot be accepted j after February 9 1984 Pre Registration j passes can be picked up at the registration j desk Banquet Tickets must be purchased by j February 9 and can be picked up at the ■ registration desk | SEND RESERVATIONS AND BANQUET RESERVATIONS TO DAVE A. REINECKER P 0 BOX 345 YORK SPRINGS PA 17372 'Your Money Matters" MICHAEL FKESTINE Senior Agricultural Loan Officer DANIEL FORCEY Agricultural Loan Officer ovei 5 600 lbs. firm. Demand and trading moderate, supplies moderate except light for steers over 600 lbs. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large Frame 1; 300-400 lbs 66.00- 400-500 lbs. 63.00-69 00; 500-700 lbs 62.00-66.00 ; 700-900 lbs 62.00- few 1000-1050 lbs. 59.00- 62.00. Medium and Large Frame 1- 2; 300-500 lbs 58 00-64 00 ; 500-700 lbs 50 00-56.00 FEBRUARY 16, 1984 Zip Code $3 00 $1 00 $4 00 $1 oo $l2 50 Remittance $ Make Checks Payable to Keystone Pork Congress Amt