Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 18, 1999, Image 8

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    AB-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 18, 1999
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Full Long Nights ...
December 22 marks the 1999 winter solstice and the
Full Long Nights Moon Celebrating their nativity on
this day are Giacomo Puccini, Italian opera compos
er ot Madama Butteiflw and Claudia “Lady Bird”
Johnson Another solstice birthday is that of
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Steve Carlton,
now honored in the Baseball Hall ol
Fame Lucky Chi istmas babies, born
on the 25th, include (“Believe It oi
Not”) Robert Ripley and six-time
Emmy Award winner Rod Serhng,
host of The Twilight Zone - ...
My heart is open wide tonight,
For stranger, kith or kin . . .
sa> To help ward off coughs and colds, tie a winter scarf
around your face when that icy fog (Pogonip) hits.
Beans and Greens Soup
-6 cups chicken broth
1 yellow onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chopped fresh
spinach, kale, or chard
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil,
or 2 teaspoons dry
1 can (12 ounces) cannellmi
beans, drained
salt and pepper, to taste
grated Parmesan, (or
garnish
Bring the broth to a sim
mci in a 4-quait pot
Meanwhile, in a large
trying pan. saute the onion
United Feature Syndicate 200 Madison a v 6
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• Stirring Systems
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Beware the Pogonip!
- Kate D Wiggtn
and gailie in the olive oil
until translucent Add the
greens and basil and cook
until |ust wilted Add this
to the bioth and stir in the
beans Cook another *5 min-
utes. then season to taste
Serve hot. sprinkled with
Pai mesan
• Wet Tanks
• Gram Bins
(GSI) s&sme**
AUTOMATIC BATCH OR
CONTINUOUS FLOW
GRAIN DRYERS
I 66 c
Approx. 5 ml. South of
Lancaster on Rt. 272
14 Herrvllle Road
Willow Street, PA 17584
Ph. 717-464-3321 or
Toll Free 800-732-0053
Mon.-Fri. 6'30 am to 8 pm
Sat 7-30 am to 6 pm
Sun Closed
Westminster Livestock
Auction
Hagentown, Md.
December 14, 1999
Report nipplied by aucUon
SLAUGHTER COWS: 94 HEAD,
STEADY. UTILITY 36.00-40.00; HIGH
DRESSING 40.00-42.00; CANNERS
32.00-36.00; SHELLY 32.00 AND
DOWN.
BULLS: 3 HEAD. YO#2 1438 LBS. AT
42.00; 1 LOW DRESSING 1470 LBS. AT
38.25.
> OLD
FARMER’S
WEATHER
PROVERBS
if it snows
during
Christmas
night, the
crops will Jo
well.
So far as the
Sun shines on
Christmas
day, so far will
the snow blow
in May.
A white
Christmas, a
lean graveyard.
At Christmas
meadows
areen, at
Easter covered
with frost
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Systems
• Grain Dryers
«Parts & Motors
The Competitive Edge
"Smart system” eliminates
guesswork
Grain Dryer
On Display at Ag Progress
AGE
Hardware
UPS
Shipping Point
Not responsible for
typographical errors
11/27
FED STEERS: 37 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 1300-1475 LBS. 71.50-73.25;
LOW CHOICE 1200-1400 LBS.
64.00- SELECT 1000-1200 LBS.
58.00- HIGH CHOICE HOLS
TEINS 1200-1450 LBS. 60.00-63.00; I
1746 LBS. AT 57.50; LOW DRESSING
50.00- LOW CHOICE HOLSTEINS
51.00-
FED HEIFERS: FEW OFFERED. 1
LOW CHOICE 1350 LBS. AT 65.50.
VEAL CALVES: 128 HEAD. CHOICE
1242 LBS. AT 79.00.1368 LB. AT 70.00;
CULLS 85-110 LBS. 27.00-35.00. 60-85
LBS. 17.00-25.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
20.00- HIGHER. #1 94-120 LBS.
130.00- #2 90.00-120.00; #1 88-92
LBS. 50.00-100.00; #2 82-90 LBS.
32.0045.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
95-130 LBS. 195.00-250.00, 80-90 LBS.
180.00- BEEF X HEIFERS
50.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: NO TOP WEIGHT-
S OFFERED. 360-390 LBS. 28.00-33.00.
SOWS: 1 650 LBS. AT 29.75.
BOARS: 1 414 LBS. AT 8.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 120 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
300400 LBS. 85.00-100.00;400-500 LBS.
| PAINTING j
| Types Interlor/Exterior |
| 4/ Including Aerial Work j|
| Specialists in Sand Blasting and |
I Spray Painting Farm Buildings, |
| Feed Mills, Roofs, Tanks, Etc. |
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84.00- 500-600 LBS. 74.00-81.00,
HOLSTEIN S TO 65.00; 600-700 LBS.
68.00- 800-1000 LBS. 59.00-65.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 68.00-84.00,
400-500 LBS. 69.00-83.00,500-700 LBS.
66.00- 700-800 LBS. 60.00-67.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200400 LBS. 70.00-83.00,400-500 LBS.
75.00- 500-600 LBS. 68.00-80.00,
600-800 LBS. 58.00-63.00, 800-900 LBS.
TO 55.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS; 4
HORNED HOLSTEIN SPRINGERS
600.00-810.00.
SHEEP; 14 HEAD. 29.0042.00, FEW
47.0051.00.
LAMBS: 15 HEAD. CHOICE 100120
LBS. 80.00-84.00; 130-140 LBS.
64.0075.00; 165 LBS. AT 61.00, MED.
40-50 LBS. 82.0087.00.
GOATS: 191 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
70.00-91.00, FEW 100.00-128.00;
MEDIUM BILLIES 45.00-70.00, LARGE
NANNIES 40.0060.00, MEDIUM NAN
NIES 30.0045.00; SMALL FLESHY
35.0045.00, SMALL 10.0030.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 15 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD, 9 HEAD 36 LBS. AT 40.00,
BY THE LB. 6 HEAD 120 LBS.
26.0036.00.
Carlisle
Livestock
Carl)ale, Pa.
December 14, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: COWS.
BREAKERS 39.00-43.50. BONERS
34 00-39.00, LEAN LOW
DRESSING LIGHTS DOWN TO 24.75,
SHELLY 27.00 AND DOWN; BULLS
Northeast Agri Systems, Inc.
flyway Business Park Delmarva Office
139 A West Airport Road 305 University Ave
Northeast
Lihte.PA 17543
1-800-673-2530
717- 569-2702
Store Hours. Mondoy-Fridov 730amt04 30 pm mn ____
24 Hour-7 Day Repair Service tjpa
1200-1700 LBS. 39.00-4t.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS MED.
AND LARGE #1 400-600 LBS.
73.00- MEDIUM AND LARGE #2
400-850 LBS. 57.00-59.00, HOLSTEIN S/
DAIRY TYPES 43.00-60.00, HEIFERS.
HOLSTEINS/DAIRY TYPES 400-600
LBS. 55.00-63.00; BULLS 600-850 LBS.
50.50-63.00; CALVES RETURNING TO
THE FARM, ACTIVEI HOLSTEIN
BULLS #1 90-165 LBS. 110.00-157.00,
HOLSTEIN BULLS #2 90-135 LBS.
100.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
90-125 LBS. 240.00-300.00, BEEF X
BULLS 70-85 LBS. 65.00-120.00, BEEF
X HEIFERS 80-90 LBS. 82^0-100.00.
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
35.00- 280-350 LBS. 30.00-37.00;
BOARS 6.00-9.00; FEEDER PIGS BY
THE HEAD, 15-25 LBS. 15.00-25.00,
28-40 LBS. 18.00-26.00, 45-60 LBS.
24.00-
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 55.00-122.50,
FANCY KIDS 51.00-66.00, FLESHY
KIDS 32.00-50.00, SMALL/THIN KIDS
26.00-31.00.
LAMBS; GOOD AND CHOICE 35-60
LBS. 127.50-175.00, GOOD AND
CHOICE 60-135 LBS. 71.00-140.00.
SHEEP; ALL WEIGHTS 28.00-44.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS. POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK. STARTING
WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED
CATTLE SALE TUBS.. DEC. 28; STATE
GRADED FEEDER PIC SALES FRL,
DEC. 17; SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE
SALE TUBS., DEC. 28. PEN LOTS OF
CATTLE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED.
EARLYBIRD PENS CLOSE TUES. 2
P.M.
> Lancaster Stockyards |
Rt. 501 and Marshall Ave. f
Lancaster, PA £
V Easy Access, Fast Unloading f
| Cattle Sales A
A Every Monday 10 HM A
v Sheep, Goats, Calves, Hogs \
V Jim Hunsicker, Mgr. f
% 717-394-7915 i
| 717-656-4264 £
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