AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 27, 2002 While the Sun Shines Once symbolic ot a good harvest, “making hay" has many supcistmons associated with it Wish on a wagonload ot hay tor luck, but it the hay is baled, you'll have to wail until the bales are opened tor the wish to come true \void approaching a wagonload of hay from the teai. tor it would bung misfortune to watch the hay disappear tiom your sight 01 see it turn off onto a side load To tad to make a wish on hay also brings bad luck, so have your wishes handy d you arc in the country side Some say to count to H before making the wish, then avoid seeing the same wagonload again or the wish will be broken It is time lu slack your hay and com when old donkey blow, his horn (krays) Some hay fever sufferers gain relief by chewing honey comb. Lobster Salad 1 cup wild nee firing the rice and 4cupswater Hwater to a boil, 8 ounces cooked fresh lobster Uthen sunmei for flB 30 to 45 minutes 2cookedportobello Cool, then add mushrooms,sliced o the r ingredients 1/2 Vldilli onion, chopped HUB and toss with the Itomido chopped CSV vinaigrette. Chill 1 ted bell pepper, chopped tor about an hou. vinaigrette of your choice Mm Makee 4 to 6 Morrison’s Cove Livestock Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, July 22,2002 CATTLE: 75 HEAD. STEERS: CHOICE 60.50-65.00, GOOD 55.00-60.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 61.00-63.50, GOOD 54 00-59.00. COWS UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 37.00 43.00, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 25 00-36.00. BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 50.00-56.00. BULLS: YG+N i 47.50-54.00. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS A &r a Diffenbach Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 www.acauction.net HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A.M. WED_ AUG 7 WINROSS, HESS, FARM TRAC. & TOYS 6.30 PM FRI AUG 9 TRACTORS, FARM EQ & SUPPLIES 900 AM WED SEPT 4 WINROSS, HESS, FARM TRAC & TOYS 630 PM FRI SEPT 13 TRACTORS, FARM EQ & SUPPLIES 900 AM EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT. -AU2258-L Moon on Equator, July 29 •*“ OLD tARMER’S WEATHER proverbs Forked lightning at night, the next Jag clear and bright. August ripens, September gathers in. v* VI Ui U m St Weather Watchers! Record and track local conditions in our NEW full color Wnther Joumil ($l4 95+ $495 S&H) To order call 800-895 9265, ext 220, or visit our Web site wwwjlitwmc .com,'go/u10207. servings. 55.00-65.00, BULLS 50.00-60.00, HEIF- ERS 50.00-60.00. CALVES: 137 HEAD. CHOICE 83.00- GOOD 72.00-84.00, STAN DARD 25.00-50.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 70.00-100.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 150.00-425.00. HOGS; 147. US+NI-2, 38.00-39.00; US +N 1-3,35.00-37.00. SOWS: US +NI-3 14.00-20.50. BOARS: 9.50-24.00. FEEDER PIGS: 48 HEAD. US +NI-3 20-50 LBS. 9.00-41.00. SHEEP: 71 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS 75.00- GOOD LAMBS 70.00-75.00, SLAUGHTER EWES 23.00-37.50. GOATS: 18.00-74.00 EA. Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, July 23,2002 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS, ACTIVE! HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 66.25- CHOICE 1050-1580 LBS. 63.00- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 60.00-64.0; HOLSTEINS 1250-1620 LBS. CHOICE 53.00-54.25, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 51.00- COUPLE COMMERCIAL 45.00- HEIFERS CHOICE 930-1450 LBS. 60.00-64.00, COUPLE RE TURNED TO FEED 53.75-59.50; COWS, BREAKERS, NONE OFFERED. LEAN 35.00-40.75, BIG MIDDLE, LOW DRESSING 32.75-37.25, SHELLY 32.00 DOWN; BULLS 1040-2070 LBS. 45.25- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS, HOSL TEINS, DAIRY TYPES 300-800 LBS. 45.00- HEIFERS, HOLSTEINS 175-300 LBS. 120.00-137.00, HOL STEINS, DAIRY TYPES 400-600 LBS. 50.00- BULLS, DAIRY CROSSES 600-800 LBS. 44.00-53.00. CALVES: RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 90-130 LBS. 95.00-117.00, HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS +NI 90-120 LBS. SOO.OO-540.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +N2 75-140 LBS. 90.00- SWINE: HOGS US+NI-3 220-270 LBS. 37.00-40.25, 290-320 LBS. 30.50-32.00; SOWS US' -3 400-780 LBS. 15.00- BOARS, ALL WEIGHTS 6.75-13.50; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 20-35 LBS. 75.00-87.00. GOATS; BY THE HEAD, MEDIUM AND LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES 51.00- FANCY KIDS 58.00-66.00, FLESHY KIDS 40.00-56.00, SMALL AND THIN 22.00-52.00. LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 35-75 LBS. 79.00-110.00, 80-110 LBS. 76.00- SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 19.00-55.00. SALE EVERY TUES., 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY, EGGS, 6 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK STARTING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FAT CATTLE SALE TUES., AUG. 6; SPECIAL FEED ER CATTLE SALE TUES., AUG. 6; RED CARPET TACK AND HORSE SALE FRIDAY, AUG. 16. SALE STARTING AT 7 P.M. WITH TACK. RECEIVING 5 P.M.. SMALL ANIMAL SALE July 23,2002 RABBITS AND BUNNIES: .85-4.75. CHICKENS: .50-5.10. BANTIES: .60-2.60. PIGEONS: 2.20-2.60. PHEASANTS: 3.75. DUCKS 2.35-10.25. GEESE 4.00-4.25. GUINEAS 1.50-3.00. DOVES 2.50. ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE HEAD. SALE STARTS AT 5 P.M. CATTLE 266...(PDA)...(5upp1y in cluded 82 steers and heifers, 111 cows, 6 bulls and 67 feeder cattle... Compared with last week’s sale..steers .50 to 1.00 higher, cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1270-1340 lbs 66.50-67.25, Choice 1-3 1195-1355 lbs 64.00-66.00, few Select 1-2 59.00-62.25, Standard 1-2 50.00-57.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1165-1540 lbs 52.50-55.25, Select 1-2 48.50-52.75, Standard 1-2 42.00-48.00. HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1145-1375 lbs 61.25-63.50, few Standard 1-2 47.25-55.25. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 36.00- Boners 80-85% lean 35.00- Lean 85-90% lean 32.00- Shells 31.75 and down. Col } I Relit Create An Oasis for Vbur Cows! IntrodixiflS • •. ATO Oil Cl llCfti™ iiiiT fviiJii WATERER • Features rugged construction with 304 stainless steel for durability and cleanliness • A gushing 50 GPM flow fills the tank fast with adequate water supply • Round bottom design can be cleaned with a sweep by tipping the waterer using convenient lock-away handle • Optional Frost-Protection Unit Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, July 23,2002 Report Supplied By USDA BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 900-1525 lbs 51.25-55.75, few Yield Grade 2 1200-1750 lbs 42.50-49.00. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS: Medi um and Large 1 870-1055 lbs 55.00-59.50, one Medium 2 400 lbs 69.00; HEIFERS: few Medium 1-2 440-495 lbs 57.00-59.50, few 600-7 SS lbs 54.00, one Medium and Large 3 430 lbs 44.00, 685-830 lbs 42.00- BULLS: few Large 3 390-600 lbs Holsteins 47.00-48.50, few Medium and Large 1 495 lbs 66.00-68.50, 600-795 lbs 50.50-57.00, 875-910 lbs 50.00-51.00, Medium & Large 2 325-515 lbs 59.50-62.00. CALVES 234...VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-115 lbs 30.00-50.00, Utility 60-100 lbs 10.00-30.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5.00 higher, Holstein heif ers steady ..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 105.00- mostly 115.00-140.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 60.00-107.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs 400.00-520.00, No 2 65-120 lbs 110.00-375.00. HOGS 76...8arr0ws and gilts and sows were steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 37.00-39.25, 40-45% lean 290-380 lbs 12.00-24.00, few to 35.00. SOWS: 1-3 380-490 lbs 13.75-16.00, 510-535 lbs 16.00-19.25. BOARS: 575-580 lbs 8.00-9.50. FEEDER PIGS 10...1-3 40-45 lbs 29.00. per head. SHEEP 16... Slaughter lambs steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few Choice 60-65 lbs 92.00,85-100 lbs 70.00-75.00. GOATS 18...(AII goats sold by the head with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2 20-40 lbs 30.00-31.00, 40-60 lbs 46.00- Nannies; 40-60 lbs 25.00- Dewart Hay Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, July 22,2002 HAY: 6 LOTS, 55.00-85.00. 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