A - Lancaster, Farming, Saturday, September, 13,2003
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SEPTEMBER It
Last Quarter Moon
SEPTEMBER 16
Mayflower Day
Owo ships set sail from Southamp- 16, 1620, loaded with 102 passengers
ton. England, on August 15, and provisions. Living quarters foreach
1620 Twice the ships were forced to re- person were no bigger than a single
turn to port because one of them leaked, bed, but each person was allowed room
Finally, the leaking ship, the SpeethmH, for personal items. The practical
was abandoned and the Mqikmerem- minded William Mullins brought 126
barked from Plymouth on September pairs of shoes and 13 pairs of boots
1/3 cup commeal
1/2 cup molasses
dash of salt
3 cups scalded milk
1 egg, beaten
1/4 tap. each ginger,
cinnamon, and nutmeg
I’cup raisins
1 cup cold milk
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WIT AND WISDOM FROM THE OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC
■ A sunshiny shorn) never lasts half an hour
■ Hang a comhusk doll on the chimney to bring luck
to the household
OR RECIPES GARDENING TIPS AND WEATHER FORECASTS VISIT
New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, September 10,2003
187 DAIRY COWS, 81 HEIFERS, 5
BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
650.00- FEW 1600.00-1700.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 610.00-1510.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS
1585.00-
LARGE HEIFERS 1460.00-1550.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
710.00-
OPEN BREDDING AGE HEIFERS
960.00-
BULLS 460 00-625.00, PUREBREDS
600.00-
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Hay Auction - 11:30 A.M.
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★ Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale ★
Friday, Sept. 19 - 7:00 P.M.
★ Equipment Consignment Sale ★
Saturday, Sept. 20 - 9:00 A.M.
★ Toy & Collectible Auction ★
Friday, Sept. 26"’
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★Monthly Horse Sale^
Saturday Sept. 27
Tack - 8:30 A.M. Horses - 11:00 A.M.
Earl Martin, Agent - 570-966-6291
★State Graded Feeder Cattle Sale^
Saturday, Oct. 4 - 1:00 P.M.
★Monthly Dairy
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Friday, Oct. 10
Heifers - 11:00 A.M. Cows - 12:00 Noon
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3 Mi. East of Middleburg, PA on Et 522
P.O. Box 185, Middleburg, PA 17842
570*837*2222
Bill Weist, Manager
Old Farmer’s
Almanac
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UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1025.00- 1 AT 1700.00.
FRESH HEIFERS 650.00-1425.00, 1
AT 1650.00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS
775.00-
SMALL
HEIFERS
800.00-1335.0
SMALL
OPEN HEIF-
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625.00-
SMALLER
OPEN HEIF-
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385.00-
SEPTEMBER IS
Best day to harvest
belowground crops
SEPTEMBER 19, 20
Best days to
graft or pollinate
Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
September 10,2003
CATTLE 185...(PDA)..51. steers steady
to 5.00 higher, si. cows were steady to 4.00
higher.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1170-1495 lbs 94.00-99.00, Choice 1-3
1180-1225 lbs 88.75-93.00, one Standard
1-2 72.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1060-1525 lbs 80.00-85.00,
Choice 2-3 1000-1500 lbs 72.50-78.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 990-1240 lbs
85.50- one Select 1-2 82.75, Stan
dard 1-2 62.00-69.50.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
50.00- Boners 80-85% lean
42.00- Lean 85-90% lean
37.50- Shells 35.00 and down.
BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 1538 lbs
61.00, Yield Grade 2 1165-1530 lbs
45.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large 2
520-775 lbs 69.50-79.50, Large 3 315-660
lbs Holsteins 48.00-66.00; HEIFERS: few
Medium 1 305-380 lbs 93.50-87.00, Medi
um and Large 2 300-490 lbs 71.00-79.00,
535-790 lbs 67.00-79.50; BULLS: Medium
and Large 2 300-600 lbs 70.00-84.00.
CALVES 116...VEALERS; Standard
and Good 70-125 lbs 25.00-45.00, Utility
60-80 lbs 11.00. FARM CALVES: Hol
stein bulls were steady..No 1 Holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs 97.50-125.00, No 2 85-120
lbs 55.00-92.50; one No 1 Holstein heifer
108 lbs 475.00, No 2 80-100 lbs
130.00-
Beef cross bulls and heifers 65-100 lbs
85.00-
HOGS 31... Barrows and Gilts: lite
weights 49-54% lean 115-195 lbs
43.00- 45-50% lean 210-275 lbs
34.00- couple to 45.00.
SOWS: 1-3 420-485 lbs 24.00-27.25, one
538 lbs 29.50.
BOARS: 220-540 lbs 7.00-19.00.
FEEDER PIGS 95... US 3 20-35 lbs
9.00- 1-2 35-45 lbs 14.00-24.00 per
head.
SHEEP 0...N0 MARKET TEST!
GOATS ll...(AII goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids; Selection 2
20-40 lbs 21.00-36.00. Billies: 50-70 lbs
27.00-40.00, 70-100 lbs 56.00-65.00, one
100 lbs and over 93.00.
Greencastle Special
Monthly Feeder Sale
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Friday, September 5,2003
402 HEAD.
STEERS: 200-300 LBS. 90.00-110.00,
300-500 LBS. 90.00-105.50, 500-600 LBS.
85.00- 600-700 LBS. 80.00-91.00,
700-900 LBS. 77.00-91.00, 900-1000 LBS.
75.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: 200-400 LBS.
62.00- 400-500 LBS. 62.00-70.00,
500-700 LBS. 60.00-68.50, 700-900 LBS.
56.00- 900-1000 LBS. 54.00-61.00.
HEIFERS: 200-300 LBS. 86.00-105.00,
300-500 LBS. 85.00-102.00, 500-700 LBS.
80.00- 700-900 LBS. 75.00-84.00,
900-1000 LBS. 66.00-72.50.
BULLS: 200-300 LBS. 90.00-107.00,
300-500 LBS. 88.00-105.00, 500-700 LBS.
77.00- 700-900 LBS. 65.00-76.00,
900-1000 LBS. 56.00-65.00.
HOLSTEIN BULLS: 500-900 LBS.
50.00-60.00.
TWO SALES IN OCT. ARE FRIDAY,
OCT. 3 AT 7:15 P.M. AND FRL, OCT.
17, AT 7:15 P.M.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, September 8,2003
STEERS: 50.00-79.50.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 40.00-51.00.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
25.00-40.00.
BULLS: 42.00-49.00.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 100.00-490.00;
70-90 LBS. 50.00-100.00.
HOGS: 30.00-35.00.
SOWS: 27.00-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 30.00-41.00 PER
HEAD,
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By PDA
September 9,2003
CATTLE 93._(POA)_Compared with
last week’s sale-sL steers and heifers
small supply sold sharply higher, cows
were 1.00 to 4.00 higher.
STEERS: Choice 2 1375 lbs 86.25, Se
lect 1-2 75.00-83.50.
HEIFERS: Choice 1-3 1070-1295 lbs
83.75-85.25, Select 1-2 80.00-82.00, one
Standard 2 72.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
47.50-53.25, low dressing to 44.75, Bone
rs 80-85% lean 40.75-46.00, high dressing
to 47.75, Lean 85-90% lean 35.00-41.75.
Shells 33.25 and down.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 11330-1490
lbs 56.25-57.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: HEIFERS: one
Medium 3 315 lbs 59.00.
CALVES 111...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-120 lbs 40.00-55.00, Utility
60-100 lbs 25.00-37.00. FARM
CALVES: Holstein bulls mostly 10.00
higher..No 1 Holstein bulls 95-120 lbs
120.00- mostly 130.00-150.00,
80-90 lbs 110.00-135.00, No 2 80-120 lbs
70.00- weaker calves to 50.00; few
No 2 Holstein heifers 80-100 lbs
100.00-
Few beef cross bulls and heifers 90-100
lbs 57.00-75.00.
HOGS 33...50ws mostly 2.00 higher.
SOWS: 1-3 415-500 lbs 28.00-30.00,
500-700 lbs 32.00-34.75, one Medium 460
lbs 15.00.
BOARS: one 9.00, 135-180 lbs
26.00-
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