AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 28, 2002
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THIS WEEK WIT
Twelfth Night, Jan. 5
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Happ\ Ni va Year!
Among (he \ .minis superstitions snnounding the
advent ol the new jcat is the neaiK mandatoij piae
[lee ot noisemaking at midnight on New V e.n s hve
Now looked upon as mere levehv n onee was eonsid
eied pmleuion against evil spirits who would be sealed
oil b> all the noise Whistling howevei is slnetl)
taboo to whistle is to tone else with the devil 01 invite
k* him in Sailois aetois and aetiesses and miners
)IQ > ,le partieul.nlv eogni/ant ol the ill luek assou-
I br\ ated with whistling On hoaid ship whistling
*•> is thought to i.use a stoim In the
i; ; "V. -v thealie it is believed to
t y 1 * osc c piema
-A j, l '' - luielv lor mintis it is a
sign ol alann
. I whistling girl and a crowing hen,
Always come to no good end.
ci- Force some bulbs to add brightness to these dark days—
try daffodils, tulips, or paper-white narcissus.
Good Luck Hoppin’John
(Eat this dish on New Year s Day lor good luck all year')
4 strips bacon, diced
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cups cooked black-eyed peas,
or 2 packages (10 ounces
each) frozen
1 2 cup uncooked rice
2 cups water
1 4 teaspoon dried red-pepper
flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 8 teaspoon black pepper
Partially cook bacon in a
Dutch oven, add onion
and cook until bacon is
Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, December 23, 2002
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 365 (SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION)
COWS Breakers 85-90<7r lean 35 00-37.00, Boners 80-850)
lean 33 00-35.50, Lean 85-90 r /r lean 27 00-33.00 Shells 26.00
and down.
BUI 1 S Yield Grade 2 820-1850 lbs 32 00-43.50
FFFDFR CATTLF. STFERS Medium and Large 2
395-450 lbs 60 00-73 00, 500-755 lbs 48.00-72.00: HEIFFRS
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 66.00-75 00, 510-665 lbs
62 00-72 00, Medium and Large 2 300-475 lbs 45 00-65 00,
500-710 lbs 40 00-60 00
( A 1 VFS 159 (All eahes sold per cwt) VFAI FRS Stan
dard and Good 70-120 lbs 21.00-42 50, Utility 50-90 lbs
10 00-20 00 FARM CAI VFS No 1 Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs
75 00-105 00, No 2 80-125 lbs 45 00-70 00, No 1 Holstein
heifers 95-110 lbs 300 00-385 00, No 2 75-105 lbs
80 00-170 00
Beet cross bulls and hciteis 90-125 lbs 65 00-11 7 s()
HOGS 20 BARROWS AND GUTS 45-50 G lean
220-265 lbs 30 50-33 00
BOARS one 470 lbs 5 50
FFFDFR PIGS 0 NO MARKF f FFST!
SHFFP 69 SI AUGHTFR lAMBS' High Choice and
Prime 105-135 lbs 80 00-91 00. Choice 65-75 lbs
85 00-105 00, Good and Choice 50-85 lbs 74 00-85 00
SI AUGHTFR SHFFP 27 00-48 00
GOA IS 33 (All sold b\ the head with weights estimated)
Rids Selection 1 40-60 lbs 40 00-65 00, 70-100 lbs
58 00-75 00 Selection 2 20-40 lbs 30 00-45 00 Selection 3
20-40 lbs 20 00-30 00 Nannies 50-70 lbs 39 00-49 00, 70-100
lbs 55 00-63 00
crisp and onion is soil
Add black-cved peas, nee
vvalci and peppci Hakes
Cover and simmer ovei
low heat until ncc is done
about 20 to 25 minutes
loss with salt and pepper
and serve immediately
Makes 8
servings
CATTI F 357 (FDA) (Supply in
cluded 28 steers and heifers, 250 cows, 13
hulls and 66 feeder cattle)
STFFRS one Choice 1-3 1145 Ihs
66 00, one Select 1 -2 65 00
HOI STFIN STFFRS few Choice 2-3
1240-1295 lbs 54 25-61 75, few 1590-1710
lbs 52 25-54 00, few Select 1-2
46 00-53 25, Standard 1-2 40 75-49 00
Hf IFF RS tew Choice 1-3 1065-1185
lbs 65 25-69 75. few Select 1-3
64 00-64 50, one Standard 1-2 53 00
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean
33 00-38 75, one 42 75, average 36 30,
Boners 80-85% lean 31 00-37 25 mostly
33 (MI-36 75. average 33 80, I can 85-90%
27 00-36 25 mostly 28 00-34 75, average
29 90 Shells 26 75 and down
BUI LS. few Yield Grade 1 1455-2170
Ihs 46.50-51 50, few Yield Grade 2
970-1760 lbs 39.00-42 75
FFEDFR CATTIE. STFFRS Medi
um and 1 arge 1 440-630 lbs 68 00-77 (M),
800-970 lbs 62.00-65 50, few Medium and
I arge 2 290-460 lbs 58 00-63.00, few Me
dium and 1 arge 3 600-825 lbs 45 50, cou
ple 975 & 980 lbs 45 00, HFIFERS Medi
um and I arge 1 345-470 lbs 57 00-60 00,
500-685 lbs 54 00-61 00, Medium and
1 arge 2 240-425 lbs 50 00-54 00, one 985
lbs 40 00. Medium and Large 3 250-350
lbs 40.00-46 00, couple I arge 3 225 & 405
lbs Holsteins 115 00 & 155.00, BULLS:
one Medium and I-arge 1 415 lbs 78.00,
couple 540 & 565 lbs 59 00 & 60 00, Me
dium and I arge 3 250-370 lbs
41 00-46 00
CAI VFS 496 VFAI FRS Standard
and Good 75-110 lbs 30.00-40 00, Utility
55-105 lbs 5 00-27 50 FARM CALVES
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
90.00- 00 mostly 95 00-117 50, 80-90
lbs 47.50-60.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
42 50-92 50; No 1 Holstein heifers 85-110
lbs 275 00-370.00, No 2 70-110 lbs
165 00-260.00
Beef cross bulls and heifers 75-110 lbs
85.00-
HOGS 24...8ARR0WS AND GUTS,
few 40-45% lean 300-385 lbs 25.00-32.00
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Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By Pi) \
December 23. 2(M12
f ore 1 Ptniii Ti u toi
with Fenders
BOARS 355-515 lbs 3 00-4 50
FFEDFR PIGS 0 NO MARKET
TEST'
SHFFPB SI AUGHTFR I AMBS one
Choice 80 lbs 97 50, one 165 lbs 70 (M)
SI AUGHTER SHEEP 37 00-42 50
GOATS 79. (All sold by the head with
weights estimated) Kids Selection 1
20-40 lbs 31 00-35 00, 40-60 lbs
36 00-40 00, few 60-80 lbs 48 00 Selection
2 20-40 lbs 22 00-25 00 Yearlings Selec
tion 1 few 40-60 lbs 48 00 Selection 2 one
40 lbs 25 00 Nannies 50-85 lbs
31 00-70 (K) Wethers few 50-70 lbs 74 00,
70-100 lbs 75 00-84 00 Billies 50-70 lbs
37 00-61 00, few 70-85 lbs 70 00, 100-160
lbs 130 00-190.00
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, December 23, 2002
CATTI E- 102 HEAD
STFFRS. CHOICE, NO MARKET
TEST, GOOD 65 00-70.00
HEIFERS. CHOICE 68 00-71.00,
GOOD 62.00-67.00.
COWS UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAI 35 00-39 (M), CANNER AND IOW
CUTTER 15 00-34 (M)
BUIIOCKS GOOD & CHOICE
50 00-57 00.
BUI LS- YG+NI 37.00-45.00
FFEDER CATTLE: STEERS
40 00-60.00, BULLS 35 00-55 00, HEIF
ERS 45 00-60.00
CALVES. 134 HEAD CHOICE, NO
MARKET TEST, GOOD 65.00-75.00,
STANDARD 22 00-40 00. HOLSTFIN
BUI I S 90-130 I BS 50 00-100 00, HOL
STFIN HFIFFRS 90-130 IBS
150.00- 00
HOGS 196. US+NI-2, 32 00-34.00, US
+N 1-3, 28 00-31.00.
SOWS: US +NI-3 16.00-26.00
BOARS. 9 00-17 00.
FEEDER PIGS; 24 HEAD. US +NI-3
20-50 LBS. 8.00-31.00
SHEEP: 20 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
95.00- GOOD LAMBS
90 00-95.00, SI AUGHTFR EWES, NO
MARKET TEST.
GOATS: 30 00-110.00.
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New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
Monday, December 23, 2002
CATTI F 130 (PDA)
STFFRS few Choice 1-3 1200-1430 lbs
70 00-72 75, one Select 1-2 65 00
HFIFFRS few Choice 1-3 1270-1425
lbs 70.00-73 50, one Select 1-2 69 00
COWS few Breakers 75-80 CF lean
30 75-35 00, Boners 80-85 r r lean
28 00-33 25, lean 85-90 G lean
22 00-32 00 Shells 22 00 and down
BUMS few Yield Grade 1-2
1600-2165 lbs 42 00
FEFDER CATTLF STEFRS few Me
dium 1-2 380-660 lbs 62.00-63,00, Heifers
few Medium 2 320-460 lbs 52.00-63.00,
BULLS. Medium 1-2 300-600 lbs
50.00-70.00
CAIVES 132. (All calves sold per
cwt) VFAI ERS Standard and Good
70-110 lbs 15 00-35 00, Utility 50-75 lbs
5 00-10 00 FARM CALVES. No 1 Hol
stein bulls 85-115 lbs 100 00-117 50, No 2
80-120 lbs 35.00-117.50; few No 1 Hol
stein heifers 90-115 lbs 300 (MI-390 00, few
No 2 80-90 lbs 140.00-225.00 Few beef
cross bulls and heifers 70-115 lbs
41.00-100.00.
HOGS 59 Barrows and gilts stronger
on small supply BARROWS AND
GILTS: 49-54% lean 230-280 lbs
38 00-4000, 45-50% lean 230-280 lbs
35.75-39.00, 40-45% lean 200-290 lbs
32.00-
SOWS tew 1-3 365-410 lbs 25 50-31 00
BOARS, one 515 lbs 3 00, one 250 lbs
15.50
FEEDER PIGS 28 1-3 50-70 lbs
10.00- 30-50 lbs 5 00-10.00 per head
SHEEP 17. SLAUGHTER LAMBS.
Choice 70-75 lbs 102 50-112.50, 80-100 lbs
77.00- SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few
15.00- 00
GOATS 9. .(All sold by the head with
weights estimated). Kids' Selection 2 few
60-65 lbs 40 00-52 00 Nannies' few 50-98
lbs 28.00-56.00 Billies, few 60-80 lbs
43.00-75 00.
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