AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 6, 1999
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Herbs Galore
Have you harvested your winter’s store of fresh
herbs to dry 7 Consider some kitchen window
boxes to coax those last hardy herbs into a' longer
life Sage, rosemary, oregano, mint, and thyme all
\t well, if done with care. Parsley
ery deep pot to preserve the taproot
es the plant its lifeline Basil is
ty inside, unless you've got "grow”
its to help it along A kitchen garden
i be a thing of beauty, however, and
lingering touch of fragrant foliage
an bring summer memories back
ito the darkest days
O! mic hie is the powerful grace that lies in
herhs
vs- Chop fresh herbs and freeze in ice cube trays, with a lit
tle water, for later use.
Herb-Stuffed Pasta
8 ounces jumbo pasta shells Hook pasta as directed,
8 ounces cream cheese I do not overcook Drain
4 ounces neotta or cottage Uand set aside While
cheese
2 eggs, beaten
1 clovr irhc, i
PPP pasta is cooking, com
-1 bine cheeses, then mix
minced
clove gai..., in eggs and seasonings
2 tablespoons chopped Stlr m bread crumbs
fresh chives Stuff each pasta ,
2 tablespoons chopped shcll Wlth a blt F f the |
fresh parsley /></cheese-herb mixture
2 tablespoons chopped cneese ne ™ m ‘,, ure
fresh Mge, basil. f^C Anan S e stuf ‘ ed shells
tarragon, OR thyme \VA a g reased - covered
salt and pepper, to taste VT casserole and bake at
1/2 cup bread crumbs or minutes,
until filling is hot i
Makes 6 servings. {
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FARMER’S
WEATHER,
PROVERBS
Ifll.e geese at
Martin's Day
(Nov. 11)
stand on ice,
they will walk
in mud at
Christmas.
if it is at St.
Martin fair,
dry, and cold,
the cold in
winter will not
last long.
Look for a
cold winter if
the muskrats
make long,
high dens.
BALE
EDER"
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Nov. 3, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 171 HEAD. 1.00
HIGHER. UTILITY 36.00-40.50; HIGH
DRESSING 41.00-43.50; CANNERS
31.00-36.00; SHELLY 31.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD. YG#l 1400-1700
LBS. 44.00-46.50; YG#2 1100-2200 LBS.
38.00-42.75.
FED STEERS: 22 HEAD. HIGHER.
HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1450
LBS. 70.50-72.00; CHOICE #2-3
64.00-69.50; CHOICE #3-4 1400-1500
LBS. 61.50-63.00; LOW CHOICE
1000-1200 LBS. 60.00-61.00.
FED HEIFERS: 14 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 10501200 LBS. TO 68.25;
CHOICE TO PRIME 12001300 LBS. TO
70.25; SELECT HOLSTEINS 10001200
LBS. 44.0047.00.
VEAL CALVES: 168 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 264 LBS. AT 85.00; CULLS
85-110 LBS. 25.0033.00, 110130 LBS.
36.0039.00, 6085 LBS. 17.0027.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
5.00 HIGHER. #1 95-120 LBS.
100.00128.00; #2 70.0095.00; #1 84-94
LBS. 50.0077.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
#1 90120 LBS. 235.00305.00, 8090
LBS. 150.00230.00; BEEF X BULLS
95-120 LBS. TO 115.00; HEIFERS TO
105.00.
BUTCHER HOGS:«1&3 300-350 LBS.
30.00-32.00; 350450 LBS. 26.00-32.00.
SOWS: 16 HEAD. 300-450 LBS.
20.00-32.00; 450-650 LBS. 23.00-27.00.
BOARS: 400-450 LBS. TO 7.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 226 HEAD.
2.00- LOWER. STEERS MED. AND
LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS.
70.00- 400-600 LBS. 65.00-79.50;
600-700 LBS. 63.00-73.00; 700-900 LBS.
57.00- 900-1050 LBS. 55.00-63.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 62.00-69.00;
SMALL AND MED. 53.0060.00; 500700
LBS. 60.0066.00; SMALL AND MED.
54.0060.00; 700900 LBS. 55.0063.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200400 LBS. 69.0074.00, 400500 LBS.
67.0076.00; 600800 LBS. 57.0063.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 35 HEAD.
1 LARGE REG. SPRING COWS 1400.00,
LARGE GRADES 860.001075.00; 1
MED. SPRINGING HEIFER AT 1085.00,
FRESH COWS 700.001050.00, OPEN
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS SM.
140.00280.00, MEDIUM 290.00430.00.
SHEEP: 28.0031.00.
LAMBS: 22 HEAD. CHOICE 6080
LBS. 85.0093.00.
GOATS; 5 HEAD SMALL 10.0025.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 57 HEAD.
MAINLY CULLS. BY THE HEAD 16
HEAD 3040 LBS. TO 15.00.
NEXT WED., NOV. 10: SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE. PROMISED:
14 HEREFORD HEIFERS (PUREBRED)
BRED TO HEREFORD BULL, DUE IN
APRIL.
Carlisle
Livestock
Car 11 lie, Pa.
November 2, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
GOOD RUN. ACTIVE! CHOICE
1000-1490 LBS. 67.00-71.75, 1500-1800
LBS. 60.00-68.50; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 60.00-67.00.
HOLSTEINS: SELECT 54.50-56.50.
HEIFERS; CHOICE 900-1450 LBS.
65.75-69.75, SELECT AND LOW CHO
CIE 61.50-65.50.
COWS: ACTIVE! BREAKERS
38.00-45.00, BONERS 32.00-38.50,
LEAN 29.00-35.00, SHELLY 27.00 AND
DOWN.
BULLS: 1250-2000 LBS. 40.00-47.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS.
HOLSTEINS/DAIRY TYPES 300-850
LBS. 47.00-64.00; HEIFERS MED. AND
LARGE #1 400-700 LBS. 5*.00-67.00.
LARGE #2 750-850 LBS. 52.00-57.50;
BULLS MEDIUM AND LARGE #1
400-600 LBS. 60.00-68.00, MEDIUM
AND LARGE #2 400-850 LBS.
41.00- CALVES RETURNING TO
FARM HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120
LBS. 100.00-107.00, 80-90 LBS.
50.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
90-120 LBS. 200.00-240.00, 70-85 LBS.
105.00-
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
34.50-35.50 COUPLE TO 36.50,290-450
LBS. 24.00-30.75; BOARS OVER 500
LBS. 5.50; SOWS US#l-3 300-500 LBS.
20.00-28.00, WET/THIN/WEAK/
ROUGH TO 19.50; FEEDER PIGS BY
THE HEAD 25-30 LBS. 9.00-11.00.35-60
LBS. 13.00-25.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, FANCY
KIDS 54.00-69.00, FLESHY KIDS
37.50- MEDIUM/LARGE NAN
NIES 48.00-65.00, SMALL/THIN KIDS
17.50-
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 20-40
LBS. 107.50-112.50, 40-60 LBS.
85.00-95.00, 65-100 LBS. 76100-81.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 32.00-35.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED
CATTLE SALETUES., NOV. 16; STATE
GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRI.,
NOV. 12 AND 26; SPECIAL FEEDER
CATTLE SALE TUES., NOV. 16.
ALREADY EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE
TUES. 2 P.M.