I-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 9,2002 msy Bor routd Days J/l llaKh bonowed of April April honored of |ll|M ( i\ three dass thev sa> One Mined and llflono snew {sk I 1 \nd the other was the worst that eser hUw I liese boi rowed dass or houowiny davs as Su \N alter Stoll called them are said to be unseasonahh storm> Some sa> that thes are the last three dass m Match others ..hum that the> tan come at anv time or srrnpls near the end ol the month One storv is that a shepherd promised March a lamb rt he would temper the winds to shelter the 1 locks Mateh complied hm the shepherd did rmt pis So March hoiiusscd three dass tmm \pnl and bless even herder winds Sinirlaris hlackthom winds tollossed bs blackthorn ssintei IHI m late March or earls \pn! i* JJ litrald a spi me cold snap that often loiiu ides with the tfowenny ol the blackthorn tree !:vcry Jynwto halh hi* owno jruite. >fr G> I HtlbV Of C» o« \\ Hist n l o* Pi ' >S 1 i ' Look for fuzzy catkins on the pussy willow now—they’re great in flower arrangements. Rhubarb Punch 1 pound rhubarb 1 cup water 1 stick cinnamon 1-1 4 cups sugar 1 2 cup lemon juice 1 cup pineapple juice 1 quart water Wash and trim the rluihaib and cut into 1 inch pieces Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackeltstown, IN J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 5,2002 CAI VES .02-5.40 COWS .31 -.46Vj. EASY COWS .31 'A.-M'/i. FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .28-1 30 HEIFERS ,39'/4-.61 BUI IS. 45 Vs- 64 Lots of People Say They Build Barns... At RYAN CONSTRUCTION INC. - WE ALSO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS! To get photos of our work, review references from our clients or talk about your plans, please call loe Ryan at 814-239-8426. We'd love to show you how we could help with your project. JFWpfe Ryan Construction Inc. ,mler ' PA 888-427-0639 • 814-239-8426 L MARCH 11-1/. | St Patrick’s Day, March 17 Ccxtk. in a heavy sauce pan with watei and cinnamon o\ci mod crate heat covered, loi 10 minutes Strain juices and discaid rhntiaib Stir in the sugar Chill then add remaining ingredients and serve over ice Makes about 2 quarts STEERS .48- 67 HOGS, NONE. ROASTING PIGS EACH, 22.00-45.00. BOARS .25. SOWS -2S-.27 SHEEP .26-.60. LAMBS EA. 29.00-68.00. LAMBS PER LB. .62-1.79. GOATS EA. 60.00-145.00. KIDS EA. 29.00-65.00. HIDES EA. 20.00-27.00 EA, 329 HEAD. W Ol D FVRVIHTS IMIS U imvilf tw*>ltc> in Manh, / So wan if fm>tia s in Mi 7t/ ( )n Mai lli IC anno s uu nnJ su n/lou Wuri/i »i >anh April tin Mat) will piOVC ll lIOU In-o or Jie Bland Food? Liven things up with oui ’Guide to Spices & Herbs chart To Older send $3 to The Old Farmer s Almanac Dept SH P 0 Box 520 Dublin NH 03444 call 800 895 9265 ext 220 or visit wwwzilmanac .com/go/sh States Livestock Monday Sale Hagerstown, Md. Report Supplied By Auction March 4,2002 Four SLAUGHTER COWS: 67 HEAD, AC TIVE 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. BREAKERS 41 00-46.75, BONERS 41,00-45.00, LEAN 39.00-43.00, THIN 39.00 DOWN. BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG+N2 1200-2150 LBS. 50 00-52.50. FED STEERS. 37 HEAD, STEADY. HIGH CHOICF TO PRIME 2-4 12(H)-1450 LBS 73.00-74.25. CHOICF 2-3 71.00-73 50, I OW CHOICF 68.00-71 00, I OW CHOICF HOI STFINS 1600-1700 I BS 57 00-57 75. OVFR 1700 I BS 54.50 CAIVFS 134 HFAD, GOOD SI AUGHTER 90-115 IBS 45.00-55 (K), HOISTFIN BUMS RETURNING TO FARM ST FADV. SPOTS 10 00 I OWFR Sgj Day At Daniel’s Farm Store Monday, March 11 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ~ Hot Dogs and Snacks ~ 3% Discount j Eprifiex and Ivomec " ™ • FREE Eprinex® Stainless Steel Travel Mug with each purchase. • 5% Discount on Merial Vaccines • Receive points for Merial’s Cattle Rewards program Now is the time to make your spring deworming and vaccine purchases. DANIEL S FARM STORE 324 Glenbrook Rd. *7 l*7 rjESO COQO Mon.-Fn. 7-8; Leola, PA 17540 / 1 /'OOO'OyOA Sat. 7-12 +NI 90-110 LBS. 130.00-150.00, 80-88 LBS. TO 117.00; +N2 90-120 LBS. 110.00- YOUNG TYPES 80.00- +N2 80-88 LBS. 75.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 19 HEAD. 1 FANCY 115 LBS. AT 635.00; +N2 85-100 LBS. 500.00-550.00, +N2 300.00- 75-85 LBS. 285.00-400.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS +N2 90-120 LBS. 100.00-135 00, 70-90 IBS. 65.00- BUTCHER HOGS NO TOP WEIGHTS 9 HEAD 180-215 IBS 31.00-33.00. SOWS- 4 HEAD THIN 450-550 LBS 27.00-29 00, THIN 300-450 IBS 19 00-22.00. STOCK CATTLF 30 STEERS, NONE HFIFFRS MFD AND 1 ARGF FRAME 300-500 IBS 76 00-88 00. 500-600 LBS. 68.00-79.00, HOLSTEINS 250-350 LBS. 560.00-660.00. BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 93.00-102.00, 700-900 LBS. SHORT 44.00-48.00. LAMBS: 1 GOOD 88 LBS. AT 80.00, 2 CHOICE 164 LBS. 53.00 AND 57.00. GOATS: LARGE NANNIES 72.00, FLESHY KIDS 64.00. HEAD PENNFIELD DAIRY FEEDS #75021 -16% FLAKE $164.54 #75023 - 20% FLAKE $179.71 #7OlOO - 35% PELLET $252.67 #75062 - 38% PELLET $254.78 Prices ere week of 03/11/02 end Include 4 ton volume, mid week/eerly order, 4% cesh discount paid 10 days. Prices ere delivered to the farm within 75 miles from Mt Joy, PA PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Prices may vary by feed mill location. Prices Week Of 03/11/0 $2.43 b u Soybeans $4.47 bu Barley $2.30 Bu • Use Grain “Same As Cash" • Pnces Updated Weekly • Gram Back-Hauling • No Storage Charges When Applied To Feed Purchases •Yearly Statement of Gram Transactions Available Corn CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT OPEN 24 HOURS P 1-800-995-0333 penntield feeds
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