AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 21,2002
"th's W«K W'TH
Boxing Day
11 Ihs is the day alter Chustmas called Boxing Das ’ls
IJlf it icall> because ot the mans boxes being letumed
VV to the stoics’ Actual!), the name ongmated in the
old custom ot gismg Christmas gitts to servants and
tiadespeople on the day altei Chustmas The original
boxes sseie made ot earthenware each ssas quickly
broken open to obtain the monetai
inside Nowadays, a gift ot mom
usually contained in a gieelin
card and given beloic the holi
day Wheie celebiated (Great
Bntain. Canada, and Austiaha).
Boxing Day is welcomed as a
quiet das ot leeupeiation hom
the season s hectic festivities
The gift-hrlnger always finds an open door.
«* Recycle holiday wrapping papers and ribbons. Most
papers can be ironed smooth of any creases.
Potato Soup Verde
1 small onion, chopped Haute onion in oil until
1 tablespoon vegetable oil Vranslucent Add pota
4 large potatoes, peeled and Utoes cheese, parsley.
culsma N peppei. and spinach Add
I'3 cup Parmesan cheese water pist to covei, addins
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley mule „ becomes too
1/8 teaspoon pepper thltk Cook. covered, over
1 package (10 ounces) frozen |ow hea , st , (Kcas|on .
chopped spinach al , Wh taloes dre
water, as directed , . , .. .
salt to taste soft - pul soup throu * h
2 to 3 tablespoons red-wme vf
-1/3 to 1/2 cup warm skim milk §‘ lr Atid milk
(optional) / d desired
Makes 6 servings
Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
Report Supplied By I SDA
December 18. 2002
CATTIFI79 (PDA)
STFFRS Choice 1-3 1200-1500 Ihs 68 (MI-74 DO, Select 1-2
61 00-66 00. Standard 1-2 50 00-57 00
HOI STFIN STFFRS Choice 2-3
59 25-66 25, lew Select 1-2 53 75-58 75
HFIFFRS tew Choice 1-3 1100-1180 lbs 66 00-71 75, one
Select 1-2 62 00, lew Standard 1-2 48 00-57 50
COWS Breakers 75-80 G lean .<8 00-42 75, couple to
45 00, Boners 80-85 G lean <4 25-39 00, I can 85-90 r r lean
30 00-30 00 Shells 29 00 and down
BUI I S tew \ icld Grade 1 1000-1680 Ihs 46 00-49 75, tew
S ic-ld Grade 2 1040-1540 lbs 38 00-44 00
n FDFR C ATTI F STFFRS few Medium I 450 610 lbs
67 50-72 00 HI IFFRS Medium 1-2 700-975 lbs 47 00-61 00,
tew Medium 2 500-700 lbs 54 00-62 00. BUI I S couple Me
dium I 658 678 lbs 59 50 i6O 00
C Al \ FS 132 VFAIFRS one C huice 318 lbs 75 00. Stan
daul and Good 70-110 lbs 25 00 38 00, tew Utility 50-80 lbs
18 00-30 00 FARM C AI \ FS No I Holstein bulls 95-110 lbs
97 50-117 50, 115-135 lbs 82 50-1)500, No 2 85-105 lbs
4250-9000. tew No 1 Holstein belters 95-110 lbs
360 00-375 00, No 2 75-110 lbs 105 00-195 00
Few beet type bulls and betters 75-95 lbs 50 00-125 00
HOGS 60 BARROWS AND (.11TS few 49-54 lean
260-280 lbs 36 00-37 50, 45-50 G lean 250-300 lbs 31,00-36 50
SOWS 1-3 430-585 lbs 22 00-25 75, 310-375 lbs
20 50-32 50, few Medium 370-535 lbs 19 00-20 50
BOARS tew 310-716 lbs 6 50-11 00
FFFDFR PIGS 56 1-3 60-80 lbs 27 00-31 50, 40-50 lbs
10 00-16 00 per head 1-3 150-160 lbs 22 00-24 25 per cwt
SHFFP 43 SI AUGHTER I AMBS Choice 75-105 lbs
H 4 50-91 SO NFW CROP 1 AMBS Choice 45-S5 lbs
11000-1 IS 00 SI AUGHTER SHFFP 12 00-35 00
(iOATS 54 (All goats sold by the head with weights esti
mated) Kids Selection 2 few 20-40 lbs 12 00-21 00, few
40-60 lbs 25 00-61 00, few 60-80 lbs 34.00-63 00 Nannies
tew 60-80 lbs 40 00-55 00, few 80-100 lbs 55 00-61 00 Billies
few 70-100 lbs 60 00-80 00, tew 50-60 lbs 30 00-36 00.
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1075-1430 lbs
SI AUGHTFR CATTLE STEERS,
ACTIVE' CHOICE 1100-1550 IBS
67 75-75 25. SFI ECT AND lOW
OLD
LAR Vir R’S
CHOICE 1050-1710 IBS 61 00-72 25,
HOLSTFINS HIGH CHOICF AND
PRIME 65 50-67 50, CHOICF
\VK \TIIFR
IIiOVK
56 75-61 00, SFI FCT AND lOW
CHOICF 52 50-56 25, HEIFERS
CHOICF 1070-1485 IBS 67 50-72.25,
4m
SELECT AND 1 OW CHOICF 960-1440
IBS 60 25-67.25, COWS ACTIVE'
BREAKERS 40 00-42 75, SEVERAI
HIGH YIELD 43 00-46 50, BONERS
When
34.00- 75, lEAN 30 00-39 50, BIG
MIDDLE. IOW DRESSING, LIGHTS
27.00- 75, SHELLY 26 50 AND
DOWN
snowdrifts fate
to the north,
spring will
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS 300-950
LBS MOSTLY HEREFORDS AND
DAIRY TYPES OFFERED 38 00-67 00;
HEIFERS 400-850 LBS. 54 00-66.00,
DAIRY TYPES 33.00-40 00, BULLS
165-250 LBS. 77.00-83.00, 600-950 LBS
48.00-66.00, HOLSTFINS 47.00-48.00.
arrive early
Snow on
Christmas
night, good
hop mop ncx,
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 80-130
IBS. 72.50-111 00, HOI.STFIN HEIF
ERS +NI 80-120 LBS. 230.00-410.00.
SWINF- HOGS US+NI-3 220-270
IBS. 29 00-31.50, 280-320 LBS
29 00-32 50, SOWS US+NI-3 450-700
LBS 22 00-24 50, THIN, WEAK,
ROUGH TO 18.00; BOARS OVER 300
I BS 4 00-5.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE
LB. 17-25 I BS 150.00-210.00, 27-40 1 BS
100.00- 00,45-90 LBS 71.00-90.00
GOATS- BY THE HEAD, STRONG
DEMAND! MEDIUM AND LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 55.00-117.00,
FANCY KIDS 70.00-100 00, FLESHY
KIDS 51.00-69.00, SMALL AND THIN
24.00-
year.
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LAMBS; STRONG DEMAND FOR
LAMBS UNDER 60 LBS. CHOICE
30-60 LBS. 192.00-280.00, 60-80 LBS.
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
luesday, December 17. 2002
As 2002 closes, we wish to thank our many
loyal members for their support this past year.
2002 has been another banner year for
Mount Joy, adding many new farms through out
the 10 county area we serve.
If you are not a member, 2003 should be
your year to check us out.
1 -800-860-6569 • 717-653-5431
100.00-104.00, GOOD AND CHOICF
80-130 LBS 82 00-98.00.
SHEEP- ALL WEIGHTS 35 00-46.00.
SAIF EVERY TUES. 5 P.M FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS, 6
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES; SPFCIAI FED CAT
TIF SAIF TUES., DEC 31, SIATF
GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE ERL,
JAN 10 RECEIVING 7.30 A.M.-10:30
AM, SALF 1 PM.; Cl OSED TUES.,
DEC 24 AND WED., DEC 25 ALL
OTHER DAYS OPEN WITH REGU
AI R HOURS
Small Animal Sale
December 17, 2002
RABBITS AND BUNNIES 1 10-13 25
CHICKENS 1.00-4.25
BANTIFS 1 00-1 10
PIGEONS 1 50.
PEACOCKS 23.00-27 00.
GUINEA PIGS 4.50-5.00.
TURKEYS 6 75-8.50
DUCKS 2 00-8 25
GEESE 3.60-3.85.
GUINEAS 2.00-3.00.
ALI ANIMALS SOLD BY THE
HEAD SALE STARTS 5 PM.
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
December 18,2002
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE 362,..(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 233 cows and heifers in the Dairy
sale).
STEERS: one Standard 1-2 53.00.
HOISTEIN STEERS: few Select 1-2
45 25-48.00, few Standard 1-2
42.50-44.25.
HEIFERS: one Choice 1260 lbs 66.50,
one Standard 1-2 47.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
35 50-42.50, Boners 80-85% lean
32.00- Lean 85-90% lean
28.00- 75 mostly 29.50-35.50. Shells
26.50 and down
BULLS: couple Yield Grade 1 1925 &
2060 lbs 46.25 & 49.75, few Yield Grade 2
1150-1540 lbs 41.25-44.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Large 3 575 lbs 37.50; HEIFERS: one Me
dium 2 550 lbs 49 50, one Large 3 720 lbs
30.50; BULLS; one Large 2 480 lbs 56.50.
KMJNT
FARMERS
tZuoUtty “MtUA ‘P%odttcen&
Email: mtjoymilk@supernet.com
CALVES 102 .VEALERS Standard
and Good 80-135 lbs 26.00-35 00. Utility
65-105 lbs 15 00-25 00. FARM CAI VES
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs
75 00-112.50 mostly 80.00-112 50, few
80-85 lbs 65.00-70.00, No 2 Holstein bulls
80-125 lbs 40.00-77 50: few No 1 Holstein
heifers 85-105 lbs 200.00-310 00
Few beef type bulls and heifers
82.50-120.00.
HOGS 36. Barrows and Gilts 45-50%
lean 230-275 lbs 28.00-37.50, 40-45% lean
300-415 lbs 22 00-35.00.
SOWS: 1-3 430-460 lbs 20 00-22 00
BOARS' one 480 lbs 5 50
FEEDER PIGS 44 1-3 20-40 lbs
15.00-37.00 per head.
SHEEP 26 .SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few Choice 45-80 lbs 60.00-89.00, few
90-95 lbs 56 00-81.00, Good and Choice
50-90 lbs 40.00-50.00 SLAUGHTER
SHEEP. 10.00-30.00, few Yearlings
30.00-48.00.
GOATS 18.. (All sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids: Selection 1
20-40 lbs 24 00-30.00. Selection 2 20-40
lbs 25.00, 40-60 lbs 19.00-36.00. Nannies
few 50-70 lbs 20.00-58.00. Billies: few
50-70 lbs 40.00-58.00.
DAIRY COWS: 650.00-1650.00 per
head.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of
North Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, December 17, 2002
CALVES .10-3.15.
COWS ,20'/4-.57.
EASY COWS .10-36 'A.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .10-.82.
HEIFERS ,18'/2-.55.
BULLS .30-.62.
STEERS .36'/2-.63'/2.
HOGS .22-.45.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 3.00 EA
BOARS .05.
SOWS .17-.22.
SHEEP .IS-.59.
LAMBS EA. 16.00-100.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .10-1.23.
GOATS EA. 75 00-132.50.
KIDS EA. 20.00-100.00.
HIDES EA. 2 00-30.00.
TOTAL: 798
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