AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 6, 2003
Scptombw 8-14
SEPTEMBER 10
Full Harvest Moon
SEPTEMBERS
Admission Day (Calif)
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2 medium acorn (quashes
4 tbsp. butter, melted
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. ground allspice
OR RECIPES GARDENING TIPS AND WEATHER FORECASTS, VISIT
New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, September 3,2003
180 DAIRY COWS, 204 HEIFERS, 20
BULLS. MARKET STRONGER.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
625.00- few 1575.00-1725.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 810.00-1550.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS
1600.00-
LARGE HEIFERS 1485.00-1610.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
710.00- FEW 1275.00-1325.00.
OPEN BREDDING AGE HEIFERS
800.00-
BULLS 250.00-560.00, PUREBREDS
375.00-800.00.
UPSTATE
1400.00-1625.00.
FRESH HEIFERS
LOADS
810.00-1400.00, 1 AT
1575.00,
REGISTERED HEIF-
ERS 1325.00-1775.00.
SMALL HEIFERS
525.00-1385.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
485.00-585.00.
SMALLER OPEN HEIF-
ERS 125.00-350.00.
3 HERDS ALL STAGES
450.00-1300.00, BETTER
COWS 1650.00-1750.00.
All Sized Canning
Jais & Jugs
Also Lids Twists oi
Suew OniVmegai & SugaO
Large oi Small Quantities
Reg and Wide-Mouth
Ball Jars
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E.B. Stoltztus
2966 Stumptown Rd
Ronks, PA 17575
Voicemail 717/656-9206
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to discourage growth
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and cut a thin slice from the bottom, if nec
essary, to make a steady base. Discard seeds and
fibers. Place squash in a baking
4 inch of water. Mix other
ts and brush it on the inside
(quash, reserving some for
ling Bake for about 45
minutes, or until tender,
lasting at least once during
mg. MAKES 4 SERVINGS.
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New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, September 1,2003
MARKET STRONGER.
WORK HORSES 410.00-875.00.
DRIVING HORSES 410.00-850.00.
RIDING HORSES 385.00-975.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
735.00-1750.00.
BETTER RIDING 1025.00-1310.00.
PONIES 260.00-625.00.
LARGE PONIES 710.00-775.00.
COLTS 150.00-285.00.
FRESH
REGISTERED COLTS 625.00-700.00.
FIBERGLASS FARM GATES
fpHMiiif David S. King
Manufacturer of
Church Bench
folding hingea.
873 S. Railroad St.
17067
SnHNMNMHHHHB 717-866-6556
Conti
Paul B. Zimmerman Inc., SOWoodcornerßd Ephrata PA
Holtwood Supply, 1010 Susquehannock Dr Holtwood PA
AB Martin Roofing, 150 Slate Rd Ephrata PA
Zimmerman Farm Service, Bethel pa
D S J Farm Store, Hess Rd Quarryville PA
Huber’s Animal Health, Myerstown pa
Umbergers of Fontana, ri 322 Aniwiie pa
Rovendale Ag, Watsontown pa
Valley Road Hardware, Christiana pa
Terre Hill Farm Supply, 1350 Union Grove Rd Terre Hill PA
Cedar Grove Farm Store 1120 Ritlner Hwy Shippensburg PA
Gideon K. King, Elam Road Kmzets PA
POWERTRAIN ENGINES
ict Dealer
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, September 2,2003
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS,
STRONG DEMAND ON LARGE RUN!
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1255-1475
LBS. 87.75-89.50, CHOICE 1105-1495
LBS. 82.00-87.50, 1500-1585 LBS.
80.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 1065-1505 LBS. 77.75-81.75,
SELECT 72.00-77.50, COUPLE NO
ROLLS 65.00-71.75, HOLSTEINS HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 1400-1500 LBS.
77.00- CHOICE 1055-1555 LBS.
70.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 1005-1485 LBS. 60.50-69.75;
HEIFERS CHOICE 975-1215 LBS.
75.00- NO HIGH CHOICE OF
FERED; COWS, ACTIVE AND
STEADY! BREAKERS AND WHITE,
NONE OFFERED, BONERS
40.00- LEAN 35.00-45.00, BIG
MIDDLE, LOW DRESSING LIGHTS
33.00- SHELLY 32.00 AND
DOWN; BULLS, ANGUS 1920 LBS.
56.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER
STEERS, HOLSTEINS, DAIRY TYPES
400-600 LBS. 67.00-79.00; FEEDER
HEIFERS, HOLSTEINS, DAIRY
TYPES 350-975 LBS. 42.00-62.00; FEED
ER BULLS, HOLSTEINS 400-550 LBS.
64.00-68.00.
CALVES: RETURNING TO THE
FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 90-125
LBS. 110.00-148.00, 80-90 LBS.
44.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI
85-110 LBS. 380.00-450.00, 75-80 LBS.
120.00-
SWINE: HOGS US+NI-3 225-285
LBS. 41.00-47.00; SOWS US+NI-3
350-560 LBS. 33.00-40.50; BOARS
380-685 LBS. 6.75-7.75; FEEDER PIGS
BY THE LB. 15-17 LBS. 85.00-165.00,
18-22 LBS. 135.00-137.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 49.00-150.00,
FANCY KIDS 57.00-80.00, FLESHY
KIDS 41.00-56.00, SMALL, THIN
25.00-40.00.
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 20-40
LBS. 106.00-140.00, 45-80 LBS.
88.00-126.00,80-135 LBS. 92.00-110.00.
SHEEP; ALL WEIGHTS 36.00-52.00.
SALE EVERY TUES. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY, EGGS, 6 P.M.
FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING WITH
CALVES; SPECIAL FED CATTLE
SALE TUES., SEPT. 16; STATE GRAD
ED FEEDER CATTLE SALE SEPT. 16;
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
717-738-7350
717-284-0883
717-445-0805
717-033-4114
717-866-2246
717-867-5161
570-530-0564
610-503-7285
717-445-6885
717-532-7571
FRIDAY, SEPT. 19, RECEIVING 7:30
A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE 1 P.M. RED
CARPET HORSE AND TACK SALE
FRIDAY, SEPT. 19, 2003.
Small Animal Sale
September 2,2003
RABBITS AND BUNNIES 2.00-9.75.
CHICKENS 1.00-4.00.
BANTIES TO 1.30.
PIGEONS 1.20-4.00.
PHEASANTS 5.00.
GUINEA PIGS 4.75-5.50.
TURKEYS 14.00.
DUCKS 3.00.
GEESE 5.00-5.50.
GUINEAS 5.50.
ALL POULTRY SOLD BY THE
HEAD. SALE STARTS AT 5 P.M.
Middleburg
Livestock Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, September 2,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 313...(PDA)...(5upp1y in
cluded 122 steers and heifers, 124 cows,
16 bulls and 51 feeder cattle)..Compared
with last week’s sale..sl. steers 2.00 to 4.00
higher, si. cows steady to 1.50 higher most
strength on bulk cows, heifers 2.00 to 3.00
higher.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1200-1430 lbs 86.25-90.00, average 87.85,
Choice 1-3 1040-1350 lbs 80.25-86.75, av
erage 83.85, Select 1-2 70.25-80.25, few
Yield Grade 1 up to 84.50, one Standard
1-2 68.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1105-1385 lbs 75.25-80.00,
average 77.75, Choice 2-3 1155-1480 lbs
67.75-74.25, average 71.90, Select 1-2
58.25-67.00, few Standard 1-2
42.50-45.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 995-1260 lbs
79.00-85.00, few up to 87.75, average
82.65, Select 1-2 73.50-78.75, few Stan
dard 1-2 55.25-60.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
45.75-50.50, one 54.75, low dressing down
to 42.00, average 47.10, Boners 80-85%
lean 39.00-45.75, average 43.70, Lean
85-90% lean 33.50-40.75 mostly
35.00-39.50, average 37.25. Shells 33.00
and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1920 lbs
52.75-58.75, one 62.25, average 56.35,
Yield Grade 2 1000-1630 lbs 47.00-51.00,
average 49.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medi
um and Large 1 550-560 lbs 97.50, few
Medium and Large 3 305-515 lbs
45.00-57.50; HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 425-525 lbs 73.00-86.00, few Me
dium and Large 2 520-635 lbs
59.00-66.00, one Medium and Large 3 520
lbs 44.00, one 940 lbs 38.50; BULLS: cou
ple Medium and Large 1 222 lbs 104.00,
490-575 lbs 80.50-85.00, one Large 2 590
lbs 67.00, few Medium and Large 3
440-505 lbs 37.00-50.00.
CALVES 233...VEALERS; Standard
and Good 75-135 lbs 40.00-62.00, Utility
65-105 lbs 20.00-35.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 6.50 to 7.50 lower, Holstein
heifers 60.00 to 70.00 higher...No 1 Hol
stein bulls 90-120 lbs 120.00-165.00, aver
age 146.65, 80-90 lbs 95.00-125.00, No 2
80-125 lbs 50.00-125.00; No 1 Holstein
heifers 95-110 lbs 440.00-550.00, No 2
70-115 lbs 100.00-300.00.
One beef cross heifer 100 lbs 50.00.
HOGS 64...8arr0ws and gilts 1.00 to
1.50 lower, sows 3.00 to 4.00 lower. BAR
ROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean
220-280 lbs 35.25-38.25, few 40-45% lean
250-305 lbs 30.00-30.50.
SOWS: 1-3 400-475 lbs 23.50-28.50,
505-585 lbs 25.00-33.25, Medium 270-485
lbs 17.00-20.50.
BOARS: one 515 lbs 5.00, 255-330 lbs
14.00-18.50.
FEEDER PIGS 14...1-3 lbs 30-40 lbs
17.00-25.00 per head.
SHEEP 24... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 45-55 lbs 100.00, few 65-85 lbs
70.00- SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
20.00- Yearlings 50.00-65.00.
GOATS 22...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 2
under 20 lbs 30.00-37.00, 40-60 lbs
52.00- Nannies: 50-70 lbs
30.00- 70-100 lbs 53.00-60.00. Billi
es: 50-70 lbs 65.00, 100-150 lbs 127.00.
Wethers: 70-90 lbs 87.00.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, September 1,2003
STEERS: 55.00-72.00.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE,
GOOD COWS: 40.00-49.50.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
30.00-40.00.
BULLS: 45.00-55.75.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 120.00-510.00;
70-90 LBS. 60.00-120.00.
HOGS: 1 PEN AT 42.00.
SOWS: 23.00-25.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25.00-33.00 PER
HEAD.