AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 10, 2002
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What Cats Know
Cat Nights begin on August 17, it's a time that telmes
aie said to gel yowly when the nights remain hot
Weathei lore is full ot feline piognostications
including the idea that cats with their tails up and hair
'apparently eleeliitied” indicate wind Note which way
a cat faces when she washes, and you'll know which
dnection the wind will blow from A cat on the hearth
is considered a sure sign of lain, but when the feline
sciatches table legs, the weathei will change soon Old
salts described a quarrelsome 01 playful cat as having
"a gale w md in its tail "
The cat would oat
..Jjßf-s fish but would not
' 'lSk'sM toot bar feat.
I.'* Add a teaspoon of vegetable oil to cat food to prevent
fur balls.
Bay Scallops and Summer Peas
3 tablespoons butter heat to reduce
1 pound fresh spinach A’', the sauce Drop
2 cups light cream T A m the scallops
salt and pepper, to taste ' jIS. and peas and
2 pounds bay scallops / j j | cook tor about
1 cup shelled, fresh peas / I ( 2to 5 minutes
1 cup sugar snap peas / / I " until the seal
1 cup snow peas * lops are just
■ done Seive
Melt the buttei in a ■ ,mmediately.
skillet and saute the lx/ over pasta it
spinach Add cieam \ vs/ desired
and seasonings, then Makes6servings.
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Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 6,2002
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS
HIGH CHOICE OR PRIME 1100-1505
LBS. 67.00-69.00, CHOICE 1090-1510
LBS. 64.00-66.75, SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 61.00-64.00, COUPLE RE
TURNING TO FEED 55.25-59.50,
HOSLTEINS CHOICE 54.25-57.50;
HEIFERS CHOICE 1070-1300 LBS.
62.00- COWS BONERS
35.00- LEAN 36.00-40.50, ONE
HEIFER TYPE 45.25, BIG MIDDLE,
LOW DRESSING, LIGHTS 28.50-34.75,
SHELLY TO 28.00; BULLS YG+NI
1130-1600 LBS. 49.00-59.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS, HOL
STEINS, DAIRY TYPES 400-950 LBS
36.00- HEIFERS, HOLSTEINS,
DAIRY TYPES 400-900 LBS.
48.00- BULLS, COUPLE JERSEYS
400-600 LBS. 41.00-44.00.
CALVES: RETURNING TO THE
FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 90-120
LBS. 110.00-125.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS 80-120 LBS. 290.00-450.00; BEEF X
BULLS 90 LBS. 97.50; BEEF X HEIF
ERS 78 LBS. 80.00.
SWINE: HOGS US+NI-3 220-270
LBS. 32.00-32.50; US+N2-4 220-310 LBS.
26.00- 180-200 LBS. 25.00-35.00;
SOWS US + Nl-3 400-750 LBS.
16.50-20.00, THIN, WEAK, ROUGH TO
16.00; BOARS 450-600 LBS. 6.00-11.00;
FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 16-28 LBS.
105.00- 29-32 LBS. 100.00-125.00,
40-80 LBS. 50.00-57.50.
GOATS: MEDIUM TO LARGE NAN
NIES AND BILLIES 48.00-80.00,
FANCY KIDS 55.00-65.00, FLESHY
KIDS 39.00-54.00, SMALL AND THIN
15.00-
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 45-75
LBS. 76.00-110.00, 80-140 LBS.
73.00-80.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 20.00-58.00.
SALE EVERY TUES., 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY, EGGS, 6 P.M.
FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING WITH
CALVES. SPECIAL FAT CATTLE
SALE TUES., AUG. 20; SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES., SEPT.
3; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRL, AUG. 9, RECEIVING 7
A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 P.M.; RED
CARPET TACK AND HORSE SALE
FRIDAY, AUG. 16. SALE STARTING
AT 7 P.M. WITH TACK. RECEIVING 5
P.M. SMALL ANIMAL SALE
August 6,2002
RABBITS AND BUNNIES .75-7.00.
CHICKENS 2.50-5.50.
BANTIES 1.35-3.50.
PIGEONS 2.00-3.25.
GUINEA PIGS 3.10-4.00.
TURKEYS 4.50-11.50.
DUCKS 4.50-6.00.
GUINEAS 4.50-6.50.
ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. SALE STARTS 5 P.M.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, August 5,2002
STEERS: 50.00-64.50.
HEIFERS: 50.00-62.75.
GOOD COWS: 35.00-46.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
20.00-35.00.
. BULLS: NONE.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-540.00;
70-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00.
HOGS: 34.00-36.25.
SOWS: 15.00-19.25.
FEEDER PIGS: 20.00-31.50 per hd.
Auto Release Self-Locks
With Guaranteed Monthly Payments
New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, August 7,2002
186 DAIRY COWS, 160 HEIFERS, 5
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
450.00-
LOCAL SPRINGERS 800.00-1525.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS
1650.00-
LARGE HEIFERS 1485.00-1560.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
625.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
985.00-
BULLS 500.00-735.00, PUREBREDS
535.00-
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
925.00-
CANADIAN LOADS 625.00-1650.00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS
1100.00-
SMALL HEIFERS 735.00-1285.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
860.00-
SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS
105.00-
New Wilmington
Livestock
Feeder Pig Sale
New Wilmington, Pa.
Report Supplied by PDA
Friday, August 2,2002
148 FEEDER PIGS. 46.0 LBS. PER
PIG, 47.21 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT,
21.54 PER HEAD.
FEEDER PIG SALE NO LONGER
GRADED.
70 HEAD 25-40 LBS. 40.00-57.50; 18
HEAD 40-50 LBS. 50.00-57.50; 20 HEAD
50-60 LBS. 52.50-55.00; 40 HEAD 60-70
LBS. 40.00-52.50.
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