Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 03, 2003, Image 8

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    AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 3, 2003
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It’s Mom’s Day!
Happy Molhei s Day on May I I A Japanese
proverb says that “a lather's goodness is higher
than the mountains, a mother s goodness is deeper
than the sea' In 1872 in Amenta Julia Ward Howe
was the first to propose a day set aside to honoi moth
ers, and in 190‘s. Miss Anna M Jams ot Philadelphia
continued the cause It wasn't until 1914. however,
that President Woodrow' W ilson signed a bill declanng
the second Sunday in May a legal holiday to be cele
biated as Mother's Day So do the nght thing, and call
BOne good mother is
worth a hundred
i* Clean eyeglasses using a drop of vinegar on each lens.
Dry with a lint-free cloth.
Lemon Lace Cookies
2 cups (4 sticks) butler greased cookie sheets, then
1 cup sugar press flat with the bottom
2 cups (lour of lt glass dipped in the
3 cups rolled oats powdeied sugar Bake tor
1 tablespoon lemon juice 12 to IS minutes When
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel coo , spl , nkle Wlt h pow
-1 teaspoon vanilla extract dercd suca , as
powdered sugar, to dust desired
(The |uice s 0
and zest of
Cream buttei and sugar
4dd other ingredients. jn oiange
except foi powdered can be sub
sugar Cover and chill tor stunted foi
at least 30 minutes Preheat the lemon )
oven to 350° F Drop round- Makes about 4
ed teaspoonfuls onto un- . dozen large cookies.
Greencastle Livestock
Special Monthly Cattle
Sale
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Friday, April 25,2003
189 HEAD.
COWS WITH SMALL CALVES,
SOLD BY THE PAIR, 950-1150 LBS.
500.00- 1100-1250 LBS.
590.00- 1275-1575 LBS.
700.00- FEW TO 840.00.
BRED HEIFERS AND YOUNG
BRED COWS 450.00-575.00 PER
HEAD.
YEARLING BULLS 475.00-625.00
PER HEAD.
MATURE BULLS: 650.00-1050.00
PER HEAD.
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Truman Day (Mo.). May 8
-George Herbert English poet (1593-1633)
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, April 28,2003
STEERS: 60.00-79.25.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 35.00-45.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
20.00-35.00.
BULLS: 45.00-53.00.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-350.00;
70-90 LBS. 60.00-100.00.
HOGS: 35.00-38.25.
SOWS: 23.00-27.25.
FEEDER PIGS: 20.00-38.00.
> OLD
KARMFR’S
WEATHER
PROVERBS
Warm and
nice, hut the
lake’s still
like ice.
/I gaudy
morning
hodes a u<et
afternoon.
GARDENERS!
The spring summer
2003 Gardeners
Companion is on sale
now To order call
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it at bookstores or
newsstands
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 29,2003
STEERS: HOLSTEINS, DAIRY X
64.50- COUPLE BEEF TYPES
STANDARD SELECTS 63.00-69.00;
HEIFERS LOW CHOICE MOSTLY
LIGHTS OFFERED 71.00-74.00, SE
LECT LIGHTS 63.25-68.00; COWS
BREAKERS 40.50-43.00, COUPLE
HEIFER TYPES BEEF BREEDS
50.00- BONERS 38.75-42.75, LEAN
33.00- BIG MIDDLE, LOW
DRESSING, LIGHTS COUPLE
28.50- SHELLY 28.00 AND
DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER
STEERS MOSTLY HOLSTEINS,
DAIRY TYPES OFFERED 350-950 LBS.
44.00- FEEDER HEIFERS MOST
LY HOLSTEIN, DAIRY TYPES OF
FERED 350-750 LBS. 37.00-64.00.
CALVES: RETURNING TO THE
FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 90-125
LBS. 132.00-156.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS
+N2 80-130 LBS. 80.00-130.00; HOL
STEIN HEIFERS +NI 75-85 LBS.
205.00-
SWINE: HOGS US+NI-3
LBS. 34.75-35.25, 270-285 LBS.
33.00- 290-330 LBS. 30.00-32.00;
US+N2-4 220-330 LBS. 25.00-33.00;
SOWS US + Nl-3 350-710 LBS.
23.00- THIN, WEAK, ROUGH
ALL WEIGHTS TO 22.50; BOARS
400-700 LBS. 6.00; FEEDER PIGS BY
THE LB. 20-45 LBS. 60.00-97.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 44.00-96.00,
FLESHY KIDS 45.00-62.00, SMALL,
THIN 12.00-42.00.
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 40-65
LBS. 120.00-153.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 16.00-28.00.
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS, 6
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED CAT
TLE SALE TUES., MAY 6; SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS., MAY
6; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRI., MAY 16, RECEIVING 7:30
A.M.-10:30 A.M., SALE 1 P.M.; RED
CARPET HORSE AND TACK SALE
FRI., MAY 16.
Small Animal Sale
April 29,2003
RABBITS AND BUNNIES
.90-10.00.
RABBIT FAMILIES
15.50-20.00.
CHICKENS 1.80-5.25.
BANTIES 1.00-2.50.
PIGEONS 2.60-4.25.
PHEASANTS 8.00-14.50.
QUAIL 1.70-5.00.
GUINEA PIGS 4.85-5.00.
TURKEYS 16.00-21.00.
DUCKS 18.00.
GEESE 5.25.
ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY
THE HEAD. SALE STARTS 5
P.M.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
April 29,2003
CATTLE 92...(PDA)..Compared with
last week’s sale...cows mostly .75 to 1.00
lower with Breakers 2.00 to 3.00 lower.
STEERS: Select 1-2 67.25-69.75, aver
age 68.92, few Standard 1-2 55.00-67.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: few Choice 2-3
1305-1390 lbs 64.75-65.25, one Standard
44.00.
HEIFERS: few Choice 4-5 1040-1165
lbs 68.00-69.50, Select 1-2 69.75-71.50,
one Choice Holsteins 2-3 1640-1660 lbs
50.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
40.00- average 43.00, Boners
80-85% lean 36.75-42.00, few to 43.75, av
erage 39.32, Lean 85-90% lean
32.00- average 34.67, low dressing
30.00- average 31.50. Shells 29.50
and down.
BULLS; few Yield Grade 1 1230-1475
lbs 49.75-50.00, few Yield Grade 2
1150-1340 lbs 38.75-44.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Large 3 685 lbs Holstein 40.00.
CALVES 106...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-115 lbs 31.00-40.00, Utility
55-100 lbs 20.00-25.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls steady to 5.00 lowen.No 1
Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 115.00-142.00,
average 131.83, 80-85 lbs 100.00-107.00,
average 104.31, No 2 80-120 lbs
80.00- 17.00, weaker calves to 40.00, av
erage 82.61; one No 1 Holstein heifer 105
lbs 285.00, few No 2 80-90 lbs
140.00-
Beef cross bulls and heifers 70-110 lbs
85.00- one 65.00, average 105.00.
HOGS 25...50ws 1.00 lower.
SOWS: 1-3 395-490 lbs 19.00-22.00,
500-665 lbs 24.00-26.00, Medium 320-540
lbs 12.00-17.50.
BOARS: one lot 245 lbs 20.50.
FEEDER PIGS 5...1-3 165 lbs 34.00 for
slaughter per cwt.
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, April 30,2003
200 DAIRY COWS, 268 HEIFERS, 19
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
535.00-1500.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 950.00-1375.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS
ISSO.OO-1610.00.
LARGE HEIFERS 1285.00-1375.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
610.00-1235.00.
OPEN BREDDING AGE HEIFERS
775.00-
BULLS 400.00-675.00, PUREBRED
600.00-
30 HEAD SPRINGERS
510.00-
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
925.00-
CANADIAN LOADS FRESH
835.00- 1 AT 1900.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 725.00-1575.00.
SMALL HEIFERS 585.00-1185.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
610.00-
SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS
350.00-
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, April 28,2003
234 HEAD, MARKET STEADY.
DRIVING HORSES 485.00-1500.00.
RIDING HORSES 485.00-1200.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
825.00-1410.00, 2 AT 2200.00 AND
2500.00.
BETTER RIDING 1400.00-1725.00.
PONIES 225.00-500.00.
LARGE PONIES 675.00-1075.00,1 AT
1600.00.
COLTS 140.00-310.00.