*8 l-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 21,2002 Al <£o\.o A-Nltting, Go With ihe autumnal equinox arriving on Seplembei 21, at 12 15 v m EST, it's time to gather fallen nuts If you don't have a black walnut tree in sour yard, scan.h out a supply of these line nuts to start your own grove Take two oi three good-looking nuts and place one each in a pot of good soil Cover with squinel proof wire mesh and set the pots m the ground In spring, trans plant the seedlings to where you want your grove Be sure you place these trees away from other plants that would be harmed hy the chemical luglone, r/V- vvhtch is released by the black walnut Already llte dandelions are changed into vanishing ghosts. ~Ce is Utghion Tntxier American poel and gardener (1835-1894) oss Dig up some parsley and chives for this winter's window sill herb garden. Zucchini Sausage Squares 12 ounces bulk pork sausage In a bowl, beat eggs until 3<« cup finely chopped onion « frothy. Ihen stir in 2 cloves girlie, minced V zucchini, Parmesan. 4 large eggs fl bread crumbs, season -2 large zucchmis, gnted mgs. and the sausage 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese juj/ n)lxlU re Pour into a 1/2 cup bread crumbs ffiL greased II \7 inch 1 teaspoon dried basil taking dish, smooth 2 easpoon dried oregano . the top , and bake at 1/4 teaspoon salt I . ~ 1/8 teaspoon black pepper *!'( ‘ 01 111111 * 1 cup grated sharp Cheddar /I s u s> /*P" nkle g (/ Tk C heddar on lop and wf <j bake tor 15 minutes Saute sausage, onion, longer and garlic until sausage is well done Diam fat With corn hai\est undei way, now may be a good time to look over plans lor next year's crop and see what successful i pioducers did this year You can do so with Corn Talk , the olficial newsletter of the Pennsylvania Corn Growers Association (PCGA) to he published in Lancaster Farming Oct 19 Included will be highlights of a Virginia crop expo sition growei highlights and news from the Pennsylvania and national corn growers associations B iDiffenbach 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. 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MARKET STEADY LOCAL FRESH 400.00- 1 AT 1800.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 850.00-1550.00. BETTER FRESH COWS 1825.00- LARGE HEIFERS 1475.00-1575.00. SHORT BRED HEIFERS 475.00-1400.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 1060.00-1135.00. BULLS 222.00-675.00, PUREBREDS 750.00-850.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 975.00- 4 HEAD 1825.00-2100.00. FRESH HEIFERS 460.00-1475.00. REGISTERED HEIFERS 1150.00- SMALL HEIFERS 650.00-1310.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 730.00-975.00. SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS 200.00-525.00. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, September 16,2002 STEERS: 50.00-65.00. HEIFERS: 50.00-58.00. GOOD COWS: 35.00-41.25. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 25.00-35.00. BULLS: 48.00-51.75. VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-540.00; 70-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00. HOGS: 21.00-34.50. SOWS: 20.00-29.00. FEEDER PIGS: 11.00-19.00. 900 AM 900 AM 6 30 PM 900 AM Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. September 18,2002 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 379...(PDA)...Compared with last week’s sale..(Supply included 267 cows and heifers in the Dairy sale)..cows steady with spots to 1.00 lower. COWS STEERS: few Select 1-2 55.25-59.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: one Choice 3 1520 lbs 50.00. HEIFERS: one Standard 1-2 40.00. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 37.00-41.00, few low dressing down to 35.50, Boners 80-85% lean 33.50-37.75, Lean 85-90% lean 28.00-35.25. Shells 27.25 and down. BULLS; few Yield Grade 1 1565-2225 lbs 46.00-48.25. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Large 1 495 lbs 69.00, Large 3 420-555 lbs Holsteins 40.00-45.00, 640-805 lbs Hol steins 34.00-38.50, one Small 3 590 lbs 37.00; HEIFERS: few Medium and Large 1 365-455 lbs 55.50-56.00, one 715 lbs 47.00; BULLS: one Large 1 735 lbs 48.00, few Medium and Large 2 695-790 lbs 40.00-45.00, one Large 3 580 lbs 35.00. CALVES 39...VEALERS: few Utility 65-75 lbs 15.00-30.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5.00 to 10.00 higher on light supply..No 1 Hol stein bulls 90-120 lbs 95.00-135.00 mostly 105.00- few 85 lbs 77.50-82.50, No 2 80-110 lbs 40.00-87.50, few down to 30.00; one No 1 Holstein heifer 90 lbs 360.00, few No 2 70-90 lbs 100.00-175.00. HOGS 1...50W5: one 1-3 525 lbs 10.00. FEEDER PIGS 117... US 1-3 30-55 lbs 6.00- per head. SHEEP 16... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 45-50 lbs 60.00-79.00 mostly 70.00-78.00, few 90-140 lbs 50.00-61.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 20.00-24.00, few Yearlings 46.00-50.00. GOATS 29..(A11 sold by the head with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1 40-60 lbs 38.00-46.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 20.00-28.00, 40-50 lbs 30.00-34.00. Yearlings: Selection 2 one 60 lbs 55.00. Nannies: 50-85 lbs 30.00-58.00. Billies; 50-95 lbs 50.00-72.50. Wethers: few 60-90 lbs 50.00-60.00. DAIRY COWS: 710.00-1700.00 per head. Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. September 17,2002 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 258...(PDA)...Compared with last week’s sale...cows .50 to 1.75 lower. STEERS: few Choice 2-3 1080-1425 lbs 61.75-66.00, Select 1-3 57.50-62.75, Stan dard 1-2 47.00-57.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: one High Choice and Prime 2-3 1440 lbs 56.50, Choice 2-3 1280-1510 lbs 51.75-54.75, few Select 1-249.00-52.75. HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1115-1305 lbs 60.00-65.00, few Select 1-3 56.50- few Standard 1-2 52.50- COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 36.00- Boners 80-85% lean 33.00- one 42.00, Lean 85-90% lean 29.00- Shells 28.00 and down. BULLS; few Yield Grade 1 1220-1940 lbs 49.25-56.25, Yield Grade 2 1025-1900 lbs 41.50-46.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi um and Large 1 775-875 lbs 58.00-66.50, few Medium 1-2 300-450 lbs 70.00-94.00; HEIFERS: Medium 1 225-400 lbs 69.00- few Medium 2 400-615 lbs 52.00- BULLS: Medium 1 325-500 lbs 86.00-89.00. CALVES 104...VEALERS; Standard and Good 75-110 lbs 20.00-40.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90-110 lbs 80.00- No 2 80-115 lbs 40.00-80.00; few No 1 Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs 430.00- HOGS 33...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean 210-270 lbs 24.10-27.00, few to 29.75. SOWS: one 1-3 510 lbs 15.00. BOARS: one 680 lbs 4.50. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 13...N0 MARKET TEST! GOATS 8...N0 MARKET TEST!
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