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OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
JULY 14-20,1986
These are the climes that fry men's soles.
Bastille Day July 14 . American naval hero John Paul Jones died in Pans, July 18,
1792 Average length of days for the week 14 hours, 56 minutes Christian
Science founder Mary Baker Eddy bom at Concord, NH, July 16, 1821 First
Quarter of the moon July 14 (Mon) First manned landing on the moon made by
I S astronauts Neil Armstrong and "Buzz" Aldrm, July 20,1969 If a man cannot
find ease in himself, it is vain to seek elsewhere
• Ask the Old Farmer: How do you resilver a mirror,
what ingredients and quantities are needed, and where
can they be purchased’ S M P, Tuftonboro, N H
jja Never resilver an antique mirror, but let the mirror keep its
value as an antique Besides, it's not a do-it-yourself job,
you should have a glass company do it
Home Hints: Peas that are past their prime but still in the garden
- ■ can tie shelled and dried hnd used in soups
OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECAST
New England: Week begins sunny and hot, midweek showers, continued hot, end
ot week not south, seasonable temperatures north
Greater New York-New Jersey: Showers with warm temperatures at start of week,
mid through end ot week sunny and warmer, showers north
Middle Atlantic Coastal; Through midweek showers, end of week clear and hot,
showers north
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Central U.S.
Carlot
Pork Report
Wednesday, July 9
Report supplied by USDA
Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report generally steady. Trade slow for
FOB Omaha basis (includes the light offering and moderate
major production areas in the demand.
midwest) as of 3:30 P.M. U.S. no. 2 175 lb. pork carcass
Store cottage cheese as
you would fresh milk
refrigerated and tightly
covered. To preserve its
freshness, take it from the
refrigerator only long
enough to remove the
required amount for the
meal or recipe. When
stored at 35° to 40°F cot
tage cheese should stay at
peak flavor and texture for
seven to ten days.
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Compared to Tuesday’s 3:30
P.M. fresh pork loins 14-18 lbs.
$5.00-7.00 lower; Boston butts 4-8
lbs. steady to $6.50 lower; skd.
hams steady to $2.00 higher; sdls
bellies not tested; other cuts
cutout value declined $.69 to an
estimated $82.90 per/cwt.
Sales reported on 28 loads of
fresh pork cuts, and 6 loads of
trimmings and boneless
processing pork.
Fresh Pork Cuts
FOB Omaha Basis
Loins, Regular, Fresh
14-18 lbs. 6 loads range 126.00-
131.00.
18-22 lbs. 123.00 B.
22-28 lbs. 120.00 A.
22/Up 101.00 A.
Tenderloins,
2/Bag
PL 290.00.
Picnics, Regular
4-8 lbs. lid. 60.00.
8/Up lbs. PL 60.00.
Boston Butts
4-8 lbs. 2% Ids. 116.00-118.00.
Spareribs, Fresh
1.5- lbs. PLS 133.50.
3.5- lbs. 105.00 D.
5.5/Up lbs. 60.00 A.
Spareribs, Frozen
1.5- 134.00 E.
5.5/Up lbs. 59.00 B.
Loin Backribs
1.5/dn lbs. 290.00 A.
1.75/DN lbs. 280.00 A.
1.75-2.25 265.00 A.
Hams, Skinned
Fresh
14-17 lbs. 77.00 C.
17-20 lbs. 3 loads 82.00.
20-26 lbs. Hoad 83.00.
26-32 lbs. 72.00 A.
32/Up lbs. 70.00 A.
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Lancaster, PA 17603 ®
ATTENTION FARMERS
The New Way To Market Your Livestock
HATFIELD 0 MOYER
PACKING CO. PACKING CO.
Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle
At The
BLAIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION
RD 1 Martinsburg. Pa
MONDAYS - Hogs 8 AM to 11:30 AM
Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM
THURSDAYS- Cattle & Calves
8 AM to 3 PM
• No commission or yardage fees
deducted from check
• Livestock weighed and paid for
immediately
, • You may call our office sale day for
prices
DALE R. HOOVER - Owner
Business 814-793-3077
* Residence 814-793-2657
Hams, Skinned, Picnic*, Smoked,
Frozen Water Added
14-17 78.50 E. 4-7 lbs. 72.00-80.00.
Bellies, Sdls, Bacon, Sliced,
Skin On, Fresh Vac. Pack
12-14 lbs. 91.00 A. 1 Lb. Pkg. 155.00-205.00.
14-16 lbs. 91.00 A. *ABCDE After Market Quotes
16-18 lbs. 87.00-90.00 B. Represents Days Since Last Actual
18- lbs. PL 86.00. Reported Sales. Market Quotes
20-25 lbs. PL 75.00. After Five Days Without Trade
Bellies, Sdls, Will Be Dropped.
Skin On, Frozen ol _ , , „ „
10-12 ibs. 84.00 a. Shenandoah Valley
12-14 lbs. 6 Ids. 84.00. Livestock
14-16 lbs. 6 Ids. 84.00. Harrisonburg, Va.
16-18 lbs. 84.00 A. Saturday, July 5
Pork Trimmings/ Report supplied by auction
Boneless Processing Pork FEEDER CATTLE; Too few for
(Chemical Lean) trend.
Combo 42% Fresh Hoad 61.00. STEERS: M&L-l 700-1000 lbs.
Boxed Frozen 47.00-48.50 C. 50.00-54.50; Holstein 300-1000 lbs.
Combo 72% Fresh 3 loads 89.00- 37.0043.00; S-L&M&L-2 700-1000
92 00 ’ 1b5.44.50-51.00.
Boxed Frozen 90.00 C. HEIFERS: 300-500 lbs. M&L-l
Picnic Cushion Meat 44.00-48.00; 700-800 lbs. 48.00. S-
Combo 92% Fresh 1 Id. 110.50. L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 45.0048.00.
„ STOCK COWS: w/calves, Beef
Comte)72%FreshPL97.so. 400.00-455.00; Baby Calves Large
Boxed Frozen 97.50 B. 65-94 Small 20-60
Skinned Jow!s SLAUGHTER COWS: Trend
Combo Fresh 53.00 E. Steady. Utility & Commercial 24
Boxed Frozen PL50.00. 32.00-37.00; Canner & Cutters 1-3
Cured and Processed 28.00-31.50.
Meats LAMBS: Trend 3.00 Lower. Blue
Hams, Smoked, 0 High Choice & Prime 67.00; Red
Skinned, Water 0 Choice 64.00; Feeder Lambs
Al *ded Choice 65.00-65.50; Slaughter Ewes
16-19 lbs. 87.00-100.00. 10.00-22.50.
19- lbs. 86.00-100.00. H OGS: US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 57.25;
Sows 1-3 36.5046.50; Boars 30.00.
VEAL: Choice & Prime 54.00-
70.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 50.00-56.50.
KING'S AUCTION
KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt 472 5 miles south
of Quarryville or 6 miles north of
Oxford at Shaub's Auction
House
Lloyd H Kreider.
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of state checks
ALL TRUCKERS AND
FARMERS WELCOME
TOP PRICES
FOR DOWN, CRIPPLED
AND AS IS
COWS, BULLS & STEERS
Slaughtered Under
Federal Inspection
Paid On Dressed Weight
Tom Mulvaney
Livestock Trucking
(201)454-4247
HANDLING;
Warren, Hunterdon, Sussex
And Somerset Counties, New Jersey
INPENNA:
Northampton, {K V
Bucks, Lehigh W
And Parts Of
Carbon & Schuylkill & J!?
Counties
HAY&STRAW
SALE
12:00 Noon
Every Wednesday
Westend of Avondale
at the intersection of
Baltimore Pike and
Route 41.
Harvey Z. Martin
215-268-3604
(Office)
215-445-5303
(Residence)