- Veterans Day, Nov. 11 The North Wind Doth Blow ... It it was unseasonably cold at Halloween, then weather lore predicts a period ot unseasonably warm weather, or Indian summer, aiound St Martin’s (Nov. 11) until about Novembei 20 Use the good weather tor those last-minute winter furnace air ducts and filters ~ - - left with a few huge unsplitta bles, put aside the splitting wedge and maul, and think toward Christmas. Everyone needs a yule log ot exem plary proportions.. While we consider when to begin, it becomes too late. •»’ To more easily recap a bottle of wine, insert the cork upside down. Tarragon Green Beans 1 pound green beans 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 smalt clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup chapped scallions 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon, or 2 teaspoons dried salt and pepper, to taste Remove tips, tiom green beans and steam beans until just tender, about 5 minutes Drain well and cut beans in half Heat Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, November 5,2002 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS CHOICE 1050-1500 LBS. 64.00-69.50, 1550-1800 LBS. 55.00-64.50, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 60.00-65.00, HOL STEINS 1100-1650 LBS. 54.50-58.25, SE LECT AND LOW CHOICE 50.00-54.25; HEIFERS CHOICE 1100-1425 LBS. 65.00- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 940-1300 LBS. 59.50-64.75; COWS, BONERS 33.50-38.00, LEAN 31.75-37.00, BIG MIDDLE, LOW DRESSING, LIGHTS 26.00-34.75, SHELLY TO 25.50; BULLS 1185-14Sa LBS. 42.00-44.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS HOL STEINS 300-400 LBS. 54.00-65.00, 400-600 LBS. 41.00-44.50, 600-1015 LBS. 41.00- HEIFERS HEREFORDS 600-850 LBS. 50.00-57.00. CALVES: RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 90-120 LBS. 85.00-95.00, HOSLTEIN BULLS +N2 75-130 LBS. 35.00-85.00, HOL STEIN HEIFERS +N2 75-100 LBS. 85.90-290.00. SWINE: HpGS US+NI-3 220-270 LBS. 27.75-30.00, 280-320 LBS. 25.00-28.25; SOWS US+NI-3 350-600 LBS. 14.00-26.75; BOARS OVER 350 LBS. 4.00-4.50; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 16-60 LBS. 41.00-80.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, MEDIUM TO LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES 58.00- FLESHY KIDS 40.00- SMALL AND THIN 18.00- LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 75-130 LBS. 76.00-97.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 24.00-36.00. SALE EVERY TUE. 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY, EGGS, 6 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FAT CATTLE - Would you like to stay in bed at IAM in /, the morning and at the same time Check ;( on that cow that ia close to calving? if Would monitoring other facets of your || management program be of value to ■j JJ your operation? Would you like to review calving situa tions or any other procedures that “yi occurred while you were absent? you* answer could well be in a "ROSTECH WIRELESS CAMERA SYSTEM" We Ship Parts Daily UPS • 24 Hour Service 1 • On The Faint Haute Service JZT fishery DAIRY & MILKING mm Thompson equipment '» -H.Ulfir SALES & SERVICE INCORPORATED MAIN OFFICE 15 Newport Rd., Leola, PA 17540 • 717-656-3307 olive oil and butter in a skillet, add garlic and sea 11 1 and sai until so en e d Add bei tar r a sautd hot Seas with si and pepj Makes 4 SALE TUES., NOV. 19; SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES., NOV. 19; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY, NOV. 8. RECEIVING 7 A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 P.M. RED CARPET TACK AND HORSE SALE FRIDAY, NOV. 15. SALE STARTING AT 7 P.M. WITH TACK. RECEIVING 5 P.M. SMALL ANIMAL SALE November 5,2002 RABBITS AND BUNNIES .85-11.50. CHICKENS 1.25-4.50. BANTIES .75-1.50. PIGEONS .90-1.60. PHEASANTS 5.50-6.50. GUINEA PIGS 1.85-2.10. TURKEYS 4.00. DUCKS 3.00-7.25. ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE HEAD. SALE STARTS 5 P.M. New Holland Dairy Sale New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, November 6,2002 135 DAIRY COWS, 197 HEIFERS, 16 BULLS. LOCAL FRESH COWS 1200.00-1800.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 900.00-1475.00. BETTER FRESH COWS 1500.00- LARGE HEIFERS 1300.00-1725.00. SHORT BRED HEIFERS 900.00- OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 900.00- BULLS 350.00-900.00. FRESH HEIFERS 1300.00-1725.00. REGISTERED HEIFERS 1400.00- SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 600.00- SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS 400.00-825.00. OLD FARMER’S WEATHER. PROVERBS *(§&)• When you take up the teapot and find sparks on die bottom, it is a sign of cold weather. Attention, Gardeners! The Ml 2002 Gmtom’sComptnion Is on sale now. To order or subscribe, call 800-895-9265, ext 220. or visit wwwjdmanac.com/ go/WUFOZII Or buy it at bookstores or newsstands Eighty-Four Livestock Auction Eighty-Four, Pa. Monday, November 5, 2002 Report Slipplied By PDA MONDAY CATTLE 565, CALVES 145, HOGS 114, SHEEP 117, GOATS 97. LAST MONDAY CATTLE 400, CALVES 187, HOGS 31, SHEEP 73, GOATS 47. CATTLE: Compared with last Monday's auction, slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Other classes were not well tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 3 in dividual 1385 lbs 62.00. Standard 1-2 49.00- 54.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Standard 1-2 44.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Standard 1-2 44.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 85-90 percent lean 34.00-37.50. Boners 80-85 percent lean 31.50-34.50. Lean 85-90 per cent lean 26.50-31.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1 1095-1495 lbs 45.00-51.00. Yield grade 2 975-2180 lbs 36.50-43.50. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 345-500 lbs 70.00-89.00; 520-700 lbs 65.00-72.00. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 60.00-66.00; 525-760 lbs 52.00-64.00. Medium and Large 3 325-450 lbs 49.00-50.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 62.00-75.00; 515-815 lbs 60.00-73.00. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 51.00-60.00. FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 70.00-88.00; 540-680 lbs 64.00-70.00. Medium and Large 2 300-485 lbs 58.00-69.00; 510-750 lbs 51.00-66.00. CALVES: Compared to last week's auction, Holstein bulls returning to the farm sold steady to 10.00 lower. VEALERS: Standard and Good 65-100 lbs 20.00-42.50. Utility 45-70 lbs 10.00- 20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 1 90-125 lbs 80.00-97.50. Number 2 80-130 lbs 40.00-77.50. Hol stein heifers Number 1 90-105 lbs 350.00- Beef cross bulls and heifers 50-105 lbs 70.00-95.00; 140-285 lbs 60.00- BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE 45-50 245-275 lbs 33.50-35.50 40-45 235-285 lbs 28.00- SOWS: US 1-3 275-500 lbs 19.00- 520-640 lbs 15.00-20.00 Medi its * FALL, T so OUR PRICES! * MA MOTORS IN STOCK HAVE HigM nimwjfjKnf #lXlwap o HM H4MM >MW¥IfWyTO V , , » % ffERSHEY INC 255 PLANE TREE DRIVE LANCASTER, PA 17603 kJ 600/432-0988 PH jfc*7l7/291-1534 FX f www.hetfuip.com Designers of Quality Systems for Poultry and Grain Handling urn 345-455 lbs 7.50-15.00 BOARS; 455-635 lbs 3.00- 4.00 FEEDER PIGS: All sold by the head. US 3 30-45 lbs 3.00- 4.50 US 2-3 65-85 lbs 6.50-15.00 SHEEP: Slaughter lambs traded steady to 10.00 higher than last Monday. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 105-155 tbs 76.00-84.00. Choice 35-50 lbs 92.50-135.00; 55-95 lbs 97.00- 80-100 lbs 84.00-97.50. Good and Choice 55-75 lbs 57.50-86.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Utility 1-3 24.00- GOATS: All sold by the head with weights estimated. Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 35.00-40.00; 40-60 lbs 45.00-66.00; 60-80 lbs 75.00-84.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 18.00-30.00. Selection 3 20-40 lbs 5.00- Nannies: 50-70 lbs 35.00- 70-100 lbs 64.00-72.00; 100 lbs and over 50.00-65.00. Billies: 70-100 lbs 47.00-62.00; 100-150 lbs 67.00-120.00. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Monday, November 4,2002 174 HEAD, MARKET STEADY. WORK HORSES 125.00-1000.00. DRIVING HORSES 300.00-1000.00. RIDING HORSES 300.00-1725.00. REGISTERED RIDING 800.00-1300.00. BETTER RIDING 1100.00-1300.00. PONIES 125.00-375.00. LARGE PONIES 200.00-525.00. COLTS 150.00-285.00. REGISTERED COLTS 350.00. Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, November 4,2002 STEERS: 48.00-58.50. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 25.00-37.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS: 15.00-25.00. BULLS: 36.00-41.00. VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 90.00-400.00; 70-90 LBS. 40.00-90.00. HOGS: 25.00-30.00. SOWS: 19.50. FEEDER PIGS: 12.00-24.00. WE DECIDED TO DROP m s J 4 HIRED HAND 22,000 BTU LP HEATER ONLY $462 HURRY ONLY 8 REMAIN! ALL BIG DUTCHMAN PARTS 36,000 Gas Brooder WAS $150.22 NOW $140.83 WAS $58.51 NOW $54.85 WAS $1.31 NOW sl*3 2 Piece Hold Down Rail WAS $10.24 NOWSO.6I WAS $1.31 NOW $143 3/16 7 XlO SS Cable (FT) WAS $.28 NOWS4S Complete Feed Corner 10 Pk of Shear Pins Feeder Chain (FT) ALL VAL PARTS Replacement Regulator 18” Rigid Standpipe w/Cap, Ball, Shutoff Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Report Supplied By PDA Nov. 6,2002 TUESDAY CATTLE 107, CALVES 135, HOGS 11, SHEEP 1, GOATS 0. LAST TUESDAY CATTLE 96, CALVES 141, HOGS 27, SHEEP 3, GOATS 0. CATTLE: Compared with last week's auction, slaughter cows sold steady to firm. Other classes were not well tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1120-1455 lbs 60.75-63.25. Select 3 indi vidual 58.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select 1-2 47.75-49.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4 1205-1310 lbs couple 61.25-61.75. Select 1-3 couple 58.25-59.00. Standard 2 one head 45.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-80 percent lean 37.50-40.00. Boners 80-85 percent lean 31.75-37.25. Lean 85-90 per cent lean 26.25-31.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 2 2050-2470 lbs few 29.75-37.25. CALVES: Compared to last week, Hol stein bulls returning to the farm sold mostly steady. Holstein steers were steady. VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-110 lbs 25.00-40.00. Utility 55-95 lbs 5.00- 20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls Number 1 80-120 lbs 70.00-100.00, individual up to 107.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 40.00-77.00. Holstein heifers Number 1 one head 95 lbs 470.00. Number 2 75-85 lbs 100.00-150.0. BARROWS AND GILTS: PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE SOWS: Steady with last Tuesday US 1-3 Individual 395 lbs 16.00 Few 585-645 lbs 21.50-22.50 Me dium One head 535 lbs 6.00 SLAUGH TER SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: No market test. WAS $42.34 NOW $39.89 WAS $6.03 Nowts.es