AB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,1984 OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC Fertilize house plants frequently now for vigorous growth In God We Trust became official U S motto JuK 30, 1956 First quarter of moon Aug 3 (Fn ) Average length of days for the week 14 hours 26 minutes Twelve-inch hail in Scituate Mass July 3l 176 Q First transcontinental journey bv auto (a Packard) completed Aug 1 1903 Colorado became 38th state Aug 1 1576 For fighlmg men are praised but children are punished OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST New England: Start to midweek ram with, cool temperatures, end of week sunny and warm Greater New York-New Jersey Showers to start week, midweek ram with warm temperatures, sunny and warm to end week Middle Atlantic Coastal Week starts clear and hot, rain by midweek, sunny and warm at week's end Piedmont & Southeast Coastal; Beginning of week seasonable temperatures with showers, mid through end of week sunny and hot (All Rights Reserved Yankee Publishing Incorporated Dublin NH 03444) Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, July 23,1984 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 256. Compared with last Monday’s market: Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lbs. slaughter steers 63.00- mixed Good and Choice 62.25-64.50, Good 58.00-62, few Good holsteins 54.00-58, few Standard 48.00- Few Choice slaughter heifers 59.25-64.50, few Good 58.25- 62. Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 39.00-43.85, Cutter & Boning Utility 38.00-40.50, Canner & Low Cutter 34.00-38, Shells down to 30.00. Yield Grade No. 1 1025-2085 lbs. slaughter bulls 44.75-52.50, couple down to 40.25. CALVES 214. Choice vealers 65.00- Good 54.00-64, few Stan- The Perfect Cover-Up! m 42" x B'6" Size • 25-year warranty against leakage. , \'\a ; * Now costs less applied than ; eRT metal or shingles \ i Y\ * Instates sound and temperature t ) • on new or old structures jane* * Can be applied directly over metal or shingles. —~ ‘ (<LgriM ' CimigatadMsptnlt •8“l»rsh«l ltaotllli»*»W -*■=- JPNW Reinholds Lumber & Supply Co. Box 236 Reinhoids, PA 17569 215-267-5400 THE JULY 30-AUG. 5, 1984 A wet start but don't lose heart. Ask the Old Farmer: What was the name ot the weight that delivery men attached to the bit ring of a horse to keep him trom wandering 7 LMB, Thousand Oaks, Calif This was tailed a tether weight tether meaning to confine within certain limits Home Hint Place grapefruit hulls dome sides up in vour garden at evening to attract slugs dard and Good 110-125 lbs. 52.0055, 75-105 lbs. 45.0052.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls 90-130 lbs. 80.00-85, few down to 60.00. HOGS 114. Few Lots US No. 1-2 225-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 57.00 57.30, No. 1-3 195-245 lbs. 54.00 56.60. US No. 1-3 2-540 lbs. sows 39.7548.75. Boars 34.0041.25. FEEDER PIGS 268. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00-26 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 25.0032.50 per head, No. 1-3 60-85 lbs. 041 per head, One lot 56 lbs. at 43.50 per hundredweight. SHEEP 44. Choice 70115 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 52.0059, few Good 5075 lbs. 48.0055.00. GOATS 7: Few Large 15.0034.00 per head. Livestock market and auction news Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report Wednesday, July 25 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report; Choice 3 Steer Carcasses $l.OO lower, good not established, Holstein Type mostly steady Choice 3 heavy Heifer $3.00 lower and Good $2 00 lower than last test Monday Light Choice 3 Heifer steady in thin test and YG 4 steady to $l.OO lower than previous day. Demand and trading light on moderate supplies. The gross boxed beef carcass cut-out value declined $.29 to an estimated $102.96 per cwt., 155 loads boxed cuts reported. Sales reported on 49 loads of Steer and Heifer Car casses. Steer Beef 23 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 600-900 lbs. 98.00, 1.00 lower; 600-700 lb. 98.50. Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 99.50. Good 2 & Low 3 600-700 lbs. 91.50- 92.00. Choice 2-3 600-900 lbs. 88.0008.25, (Hols type) mostly steady. Good 2-3 600-900 lbs. 83.00-83.25, (Hols type) mostly steady. Heifer Beef 26 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Choice 3 550-700 lbs. 96.00, 3.00 lower than Mon.; 500-550 lbs. 93.00, steady; 400-500 lbs. 91.00, steady. Choice 2 600-700 lbs. 97.50. 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 per* 0 * 0 FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 ON IHE FAIM MONIM.Y BRED GILT SALE Sale to Start Promptly at 7:30 Every 4 Weeks NOTICE 2 Evening Soles, 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. Watchfor sale arrows. 50 to 60 Head Now selling our new hybred gilts representing mostly York & Hampshire & Land race cross. Bred for easier & Less trouble over farrowing and better weight gains. 25 Head Due Between Aug. 9-16 25 Head Due Between Aug. 16-23 , Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 1 Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 Hand mated with Breeding Dates Local Trucker Available No Hogs Sold On Commissiou CHRIST A. BEILER R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa JOHN B. STOLTZFUS R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE DATE AUGUST 31 Choice 4 500-700 lbs. 88.00-89.00, steady-1.00 lower. Good 2-3 550-900 lbs, 89.00, 2.00 lower than Mon. Good 2 & Low 3 600-700 lbs. 89.50- 90 00 Cow Carcasses 20 Loads FOB Omaha Basis Prices steady to $3.00 higher, most advance in midwest. Bkrg Utlty 2-3 450/up lbs. 71.00 (Midwest) Bng Utlty 1-3 400/up lbs. 72.00- 73.00 (Midwest) Canner & Cutter 1-2 350/up lbs 75.00 (Medwest). FOB Amarillo Basis Bng Utlty 1-3 400/up lbs. 70.00. Canner & Cutter 1-2 350/up lbs, 71.00-73.00. Primal Beef Cuts 27 Loads Choices FOB Omaha Basis Hinds (H) 120-170 lbs. 115.00; Fores 130-210 lbs. 81.00. Good & Choice 2-3 Short Plates 58.00-59.00. Boneless Processing Beef Beef Trimmings 118 Loads FOB Omaha Basis 90% Chem Lean Fresh 99.00- 102.00, mostly 100.00. 50% Chem Lean Fresh 53.00- 55.00, late 54.00-55.00. FOB Amarillo Basis 90% Chem Lean Fresh 99.00- 101.00, mostly 100.00. 90% Chem Lean Frozen 101.00. 85% Chem Lean Fresh 93.00. '"*ned/a f e Wml 9 hl ng G&M Livestock Monday, July 23 Duncansville, Pa. Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers- Choice 63.00-66.10; Good 56.00- 63.00; Standard 50.00-56.00; Utility 43.00- Heifers- Choice 61.00- 64.00; Good 55.00-61.00; Standard 48.00- Utility 42.00-48.00 Cows- Choice 44.00-46.00; Good 42.00- Standard 38.00-42.00; Utility 34.00-38.00; Cutters 32.00- 34.00; Canners down to 30.00. Bulls 1100-1950 lbs. 46.00-55.00 ; 900-1100 lbs. 47.00-53.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers- Choice 300-600 lbs. 53.00-68.00. Heifers- Choice 300-600 lbs. 45.00- 54.00. CALVES: Vealers- Prime and High Choice 70.00-85.00; Good and Choice 50.00-70.00; Standard 40.00 50.00; Utility down to 30.00. Farm Calves- Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 70.00- Heifers 90-120 lbs. 55.00- HOGS: Barrows and Gilts 210 250 lbs. 56.00-58.10; 170800 lbs. 53.0057.00. Sows 300650 lbs. 42.00 47.50. Boars 33.0039.00. FEEDER PIGS: 25-35 lbs. 25.00 30.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 30.00 38.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 90-95 lbs. 50.00-60.00. Ewes 12.00-28.00. GOATS: 22.00-32.00. r~ OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET X RD 4, EPHRATA, PA 17922 ( 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA j ON NORTH STATE STREET. \ HOURS: MONDAY. TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY 1 Ken & Lois Emery. Proprietors 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 ana 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 (or your cattle immediately or you may sell them dressed weight • There will not be a commission or yardage tee deducted from your check • You may call our office Monday morning and we will be able to tell you the base plrice for hogs lor the day MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner Danville Buying Station Phone:7l7-275-2880 EMERfS BUYING STATION
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