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JUNE 25-JULY 1,1984
The smell of hay on a summer's day.
Harvest early peas now United Nations Charter approved by 50
nations in San Francisco, June 26,1945 Average length of days for
the week, 15 hours, 15 minutes Great Britain granted indepen
dence to Seychelles June 29, 1976 New moon June 28 (Thu )
William of Orange defeated James II in the Battle of the Boyne, July 1,
1690 Remorse begets reform
E~ Ask the Old Farmer: 1 recently mher
~~ lte d some fine furniture that is about
50 years old On some parts there is an
n ■ V , iS[ if. accumulation that looks like dirty
"J I VSWPTJfeIt' i, kitchen-type grease Is there any way
'fi to remove this film without damaging
jy. jthe finish’ CD, West Los Angeles,
Clean it with a solution Of equal quanti
—-I' ties of vinegar, mineral oil, and turpen
tine Thoroughly shake to mix and apply by rubbing it vigorously on the
wood with a soft cloth Always shake well before using
Home Hint Put a bay leaf in a bag of flour to keep insects away
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Week begins dear and hot, changing rapidly to rain
and warm temperatures through midweek, sunny and hot to end
week
Greater New York-New Jersey: Sunny and warm start to week, clear
and hot by midweek, showers to end week
Middle Atlantic Coastal Clear skies with heat wave at week's begin
ning, showers and warm temperatures midweek, partly sunny with
hot temperatures and some showers to end week
Piedmont & Southeast Coastal: Full week of ram with temperatures
unseasonably cool through midweek, hot at week s end
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Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, June 19
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 252. One High Choice
1205 lbs. slaughter steers at 66.00,
Choice 24 1075-1305 lbs. 62-64.35,
Good 55.25-59.50, one at 61.00, Good
& Choice Holsteins 52.50-56,25,
Standard 50-55.75, Utility & Low
Standard 43.5049.75, Choice 3-5
880-1230 lbs. slaughter heifers
57.75-61.25, Good 53-57.25, few
Standard 49.25-54.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 44.7547.25, few 48.75, Cutter
& Boning Utility 39.7544.75, few
45.50, Canner & Low Cutter 36.50-
40.75, Shells down to 27.25. One
Good slaughter bullock at 55.50,
Standard 48-53.75, few Utility &
Low Standard 46.2547.50. Yield
Grade #1 1205-1575 lbs. slaughter
bulls 53-55.75.
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CALVES 212. Few Choice
Vealers 72-82.00, few Good 67-75.00,
few Standard 140-165 lbs. 54-58.00,
Standard & Good 90-130 lbs. 59-
65.00, few to 68.00, 65-90 lbs. 48-
59.00, Utility 50-100 lbs. 2948.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 65-85.00, mostly 70-79.00.
Few Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 75-
100 lbs. 57-63.00.
HOGS 130. US No. 1-2 220-270 lbs.
barrows & gilts 52-52.85, few 53.50,
few 200-210 lbs. 50.10-51.75, No. 1-3
220-275 lbs. 51.2W2.25, US No. 1-3
290-600 lbs. sows 3843.50, few to
45.00, No. 2-3 270-530 lbs. 33.50-
38.50, one at 40.50. Few Boars 30-
32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 11. Few US No.
1-3 2545 lbs. feeder pigs 57-58.00
per hundredweight.
SHEEP 11. Few High Choice &
Prime 75-100 lbs. 55-58.00, few
Choice 80-100 lbs. 44-50.00.
Slaughter sheep (2) at 9.00. Goats
1:13.00 per head.
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Report supplied by USDA
Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00
report: Steer and Heifer Carcasses
steady. Demand and trading light
to moderate on moderate supplies.
The gross boxed beef carcass
cut-out value declined $.79 to an
estimated $100.86 per cwt., 120
loads boxed cuts reported.
Sales reported on 84 loads of
Steer and Heifer Carcasses.
STEER BEEF
FOB Omaha Basis
51V2 Loads
Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 100.00,
steady.
Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 100.00-101.00.
Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 93.00,
steady.
Good 2 & Low 3 600-700 lbs. 91.50-
92.00.
Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 97.00,
steady; 500-550 lbs. 91.00, steady;
400-500 lbs. 89.00, steady.
Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 88.00,
steady.
Good 2-3 550-700 lbs. 91.00,
steady.
Good 2 & Low 3 600-700 lbs. 89.50-
90.50.
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jKen & Lois Emery, Proprietors
Livestock market and auction news
Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
Wednesday, June 20
Heifer Beef
FOB Omaha Basis
32V2 Loads
HOURS: MONDAY. TUESDAY, and
WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 AM
215-458-5677 Residence
717-733-9648 Office
We Will Be Closed
Wednesday, July 4th
YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR
HOGS IMMEDIATELY
EVERY MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
MOYER PACKING CO.
Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
RD 4, Danville, PA
• We will receive your hogs from 8 AM to 12 Noon
every Monday Your hogs will be weighed and
paid for immediately
• We will also accept your sows & boars.
• Your cattle will be received from 12:30 to 5 P.M
We will either pay you for your cattle immediately
or you may sell them dressed weight.
• There will not be a commission or yardage fee
deducted from your check
• You may call our office Monday morning and we
will be able to tell you the base price tor hogs for
the day
MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner
Danville Buying Station
Ph0ne:717.275-2880
Primal Beef Cuts
S Loads
FOB Omaha Basis
Choice 3: Hinds (H) 120-170 lbs,
117.00-119.00.
Boneless Processing Beef
Beef Trimmings
FOB Omaha Basis
112 Loads
90% Chem Lean Fresh 101.00-
102.00, M 101.00-101.50.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 54.00.
FOB Amarillo Basis
90% Chem Lean Fresh 102.00-
103.00.
90% Chem Lean Frozen 104.00.
85% Chem Lean Fresh 95.00.
50% Chem Lean Fresh 54.00.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, June 18
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 312. Compared with
last Monday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to weak. High Choice
& Prime 60.50-62.50 slaughter
steers, Choice 60.50-62.00, Standard
50-56.00, few Utility 4549.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 47-59.00,
few Good 55-57.50, Standard 49.50-
54.00, Utility 44.50-50.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 4448.00, Individual at 49.50,
Cutter & Boning Utility 39.2544.25,
Canner & Low Cutter 33-39.50,
Shells down to 28.00. Yield Grade
#1 1000-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls
50.50-56.50, Yield Grade #2 900-1500
lbs. 45-50.00.
FEEDER CATTLE. Medium
Frame Ml 350-600 lbs. feeder steers
53-58.00. Medium Frame #1 400-600
lbs. feeder heifers 45.50-50.00.
CALVES 252. Choice Vealers 63-
76.00, few to 80.50, Good 58-64.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 52-
63.00. 60-85 lbs. 47-54.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 70-95.00, few 105.00.
HOGS 140. Barrows & Gilts 1.50
2.00 higher. US No. 1-2 210-250 lbs.
barrows & gilts 49.50-51.00, No. 1-3
200-255 lbs. 48.49.60, few No. 2-3 260
280 lbs. 42-43.00, No. 1-3 119-170 lbs.
42-43.25. Sows: US No. 1-3 300550
lbs. sows 40-44.25, No. 2-3 350-600
lbs. 36.5040.50. Boars 3035.00.
FEEDER PIGS 21. US No. 1-3 40
50 lbs. 24.5028.50 per head, few No.
1-3 7075 lbs. 31-36.00 per head.
SHEEP 203. Spring slaughter
lambs 50 cents to 1.00 higher. High
Choice 75-95 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 61-62.50, Choice 6090 lbs.
59.5060.50, Good 65-80 lbs. 52-57.00.
Slaughter sheep 12-16.50, Good &
Choice 6065 lbs. feeder lambs 48-
51.00.
LOUIS LYONS & SON
Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs
& calves to Louis Lyons & Son. They offer
choice service, excellent sorting &
marketing of your livestock.
Charles Diller, Manager
Phone 394-7915
Burnell Siegrist - Buyer & Seller
Phone 626-8653
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FRIDAY, JULY 6
ON THE FARM MONTHLY
BRED GILT SALE
Sale to Start Promptly at 7:30
Every 4 Weeks
NOTICE
3 Evening Sales, July 6,
August 3. and August 31
Located 18 miles south of Lancaster,
Pa., 6 miles south of Quarryville, take Rt.
272 to Little Britain, turn north, follow
Little Britain Road to Jackson Road, 2nd
farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of Quarryville
to Cedar Hill Road to Little Britain Road
to Jackson Road. Watch for sale arrows.
50 to 60 Hoad
Now selling our new hybred gilts
representing mostly York &
Hampshire & Land race cross. Bred
for easier & Less trouble over
farrowing and better weight gains.
1 1 Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 ,
'Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 '
Hand mated with Breeding Dates
Local Trucker Available
No Hogs Sold On Commission
CHRIST A. BEILER
R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa
JOHN B. STOLTZFUS
R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa
Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL
NEXT SALE DATE AUGUST 3
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