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Feast of St. Boniface
This year, June 5 is astrologically lasorable tor pruning
to discourage gross th You might say that it's sshat St
Bonitace did, the patron saint ot bicsvcrs and tailois
whose feast day is on June 5 St Bonitace was in
Hessia. ciica s o 7J \ when he used
\ an a\ to cut dossn the si\ toot wide
* ticc called Thor's oak hsidentls.
, , ' „ he intended to concert a tribe ot
***& 'sJ pagans b\ demonstiatmg his po\ver
Sili \ os ei their Norse deity Some clones
-ysyiS hold that he used the oak boards to
build a chapel St Bonitace was edu
cated as a Benedictine monk and
j Jfr wrote the first 1 atm grammar book
'in Lngland
Little strokes fell great oaks.
ta When buying oak trees irom a garden nursery, look (or
native species—or start with local acorns.
Acorn-Squash Rings
2 acorn squashes, peeled and
seeded
1 yellow onion, peeled and sliced
3 4 cup vegetable or chicken
broth
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 2 cup shredded cheese,
Cheddar or Swiss
1 4 cup chopped fresh
parsley Z'
Prehe.it men to
400°I Grease a I;
I 3x9 inch bak
mg pan Caretullv
New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied bj Auction
Wednesday, May 29. 2002
143 DAIRY COWS, 166 HEIFERS, 9
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOG AL FRESH COWS
525.00- FEW 1775.00-2100.00.
LOCAL SPRINGER 775.00-1210.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS
1775.00-
LARGE HEIFERS 1625.00-1800.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
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slice the acorn squashes
into tings inch thick
Cocci bottom ot pan with
several squash rings, place
onion slices o\cr rings, and
add rest ot squash rings on
top Add broth and nine
oil Sprinkle with cheese
and paisley Co\cr
and bake tor 30
. \ to 43 minutes,
I uncos er toi the
/ last 10 minutes
Mikes 4 to 6 servings
825.00- FEW 1550.00-1625.00.
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
1160.00-
BULLS; 335.00-950.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1185.00-
2 LOADS CANADIAN LOADS
525.00- FEW 1725.00-1850.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 675.00-1650.00.
SMALL HEIFERS 825.00-1575.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
710.00-
SMALLER
375.00-
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Virginia Livestock
Auction Summary
Richmond, Va.
May 28,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIVE
STOCK Front Royal, Marshall, Rock
ingham, Shenandoah, Staunton Union,
and Winchester for the week of May
20-25. All prices per hundred pounds live
weight (CWT.), except where noted.
FEEDER CATTLE: 769 head.
FEEDER STEERS: Med. and Lge. 1;
300-400 lb 90-107.00; 400-500 lb
88-103.00; 500-600 lb 83.50-100.00;
600-700 lb 84-87.25; 700-800 lb
73.50- 900-1000 lb 68.00. Small 1:
500-600 lb 69-71.00. Med. and Lge.
2:200-300 lb 86.50; 300-400 lb 99.00;
400-500 lb 77-93.00; 500-600 lb 75-88.00;
600-700 lb 76-77.00; 900-1000 lb
59.50-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Med. and Lge.
2: 200-300 lb 88-89.00; 500-600 lb
63.50- 700-900 lb 53-60.50.
HEIFERS: Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb
83.50- 300-400 lb 78-86.00; 400-500
lb 77-88.00; 500-600 lb 72.80.00; 600-700
lb 70-76.00; 800-900 lb 59.50. Small 1:
400-500 lb 64-70.00; 500-600 lb
64.50- 600-700 lb 47.00. Med. and
Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 86.50; 300-400 lb
75-84.00; 400-SOO lb 69-80.50; 500-600 lb
64-79.00; 600-700 lb 63.50-68.00; 700-800
lb 65-69.50.
BULLS: Med. and Lge. 1: 200-300 lb
92-118.00; 300-400 lb 81.25-92.00; 400-500
lb 82-94.00; 500-600 lb 73.50-82.00;
600-700 lb 64.50-78.00. 700-800 lb 73.00.
Med. and Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 86.50;
300-400 lb 81-97.00; 400-500 lb 76-91.00;
500-600 lb 67.50-76.00; 600-700 lb
61.50-69.00; 700-900 lb 49-56.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: 327
head.
SLAUGHTER COWS. 284
head. Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4, 38.50-48.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3,
38.25-48.75; Canner and Low
Cutter 1-2,33-43.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 43
head. Yield Grade 1-2, 900-1300
lb 50.75-58.00, 1300-1600 lb
44.75- 1600 lb and over
49.75-
SHEEP: 120 head. SLAUGH
TER LAMBS: 914 head. New
Crop: Choice, few Prime 1-2 few
3, 100-107 lbs 78.50-84.75; Good
and few Choice 1-2, 85-95 lbs
79-79.50. FEEDER LAMBS: 17
head. Med. and Lge. 1-2:70-85 lbs
76.00, 60-70 lbs 77.00; Small 1-2:
67 lbs 79.50. SLAUGHTER
EWES & RAMS: 12 head.
EWES: Choice 2-4,17-20.00; Util
ity and Good 1-3,
“1 18.50-25.00.
COWS RETURNED TO
FARMS; 6 head. Med. and
Lge. 1, mostly 3-5 yrs old
1100-1400 lbs, bred 3-8
590-740.00 per
months,
head.
BABY CALVES RE
TURNED TO FARMS: 85
head. Newborn to 4 wks
30-157.00 per head. Over
100 lbs 62-155.00 CWT.
Firestone Radial 23°
18.4R34 1 ★ $500.00
18.4R38 1 ★ $535.00
20.8R38 1 ★ $685.00
18 4R42 2 ★ $670.00
Tri-State Weekly
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
May 28,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at Tri-State,
May 24 FEEDER CATTLE: 240 head.
Prices per hundredweight, based on in
weights.
STEERS: 73 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
200-300 lb 95.00; 300-400 lb 85.50-92.00;
400-500 lb 85.50-90.00; 500-600 lb
78-86.00; 600-700 lb 88-80.50; 700-800 lb
70.50-76.50; 800-900 lb 79.50-73.00. Small
1: 400-500 lb 77-80.00; 500-600 lb
75-77.00. Med. and Lge. 2: 400-500 lb
80-85.50; 500-600 lb 76-83.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: 12 head.
300-400 lb 78-79.00; 600-700 lb 58.00;
700-800 lb 61.00.
HEIFERS: 104 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
300-400 lb 78.50-84.00; 400-500 lb
77.50-78.00; 60-700 lb 69-72.50; 700-800
lb 64-68.50. Med. and Lge. 2: 400-500 lb
75-81.00; 500-600 lb 68-74.00.
BULLS: 51 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
200-300 lb 90-99.00; 300-400 lb 91-99.00;
400-500 lb 84-91.00; 500-600 lb 79-86.50;
600-700 lb 74-82.00; 700-900 lb 67-75.00.
Small 1: 400-500 lb 65-78.50. Med. and
Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 80-86.00; 500-600 lb
75-80.00; 600-700 lb 67-75.00; 700-900 lb
60-68.00.
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Roanoke-Hollins Weekly
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
May 28,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at Hollins, May
27: FEEDER CATTLE: 115 head.
STEERS: 73 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
300-400 I 95.50-100.00; 400-500 lb
86.50- 500-600 lb 81-88.00; 600-700
lb 75-84.50; 700-800 lb 70-76.50.
HEIFERS: 50 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
300-400 lb 83.50-86.00; 400-500 lb
81.50- 500-600 lb 73.50-77.00. Med.
and Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 76.50-83.50;
500-600 lb 73-74.50; 600-700 lb 69.00.
BULLS: 31 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
300-400 lb 94.50-96.50; 400-500 lb
84-85.50. Med. and Lge. 2: 500-600 lb
70.50-
Staunton Weekly
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
May 28,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at Staunton,
May 24 FEEDER CATTLE: 270 head.
Prices per cwt. based on in weights.
STEERS: 125 head. Med. and Lge. 1;
300-400 lb 90-104.00; 400-500 lb
88-101.00; 500-600 lb 88-98.00.
HEIFERS: 60 head. Med. and Lge. 1;
300-400 lb 78-86.00; 400-500 lb 78-88.00.
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