Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 16, 1992, Image 8

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    AB-Lancattar Farming, Saturday, May 16, 1992
■=a Jk
A Magnetic Personality
Franz (Friedrich) Anton Mesmer became famous m his life
time, but not as he had hoped. Dr. Mesmer believed he could
utilize a magnetic power to cure disease
and his “animal magnetism” treatments di
heal some people. But his methods were I
downfall. Dressed in colorful, flowing
trologer’s robes and waving a magic wand,
treated his patients m circular groups in
dimly lit rooms. Not too surprisingly, a '
commission ordered by Louis XVI to inves
tigate (which included Benjamin Franklin) di
dared Mesmer a charlatan He fell into disf
vor and died in obscurity in 1815 Neit’.
Mesmer nor his peers understood that it w
his hypnotic powers that caused the cur
Later researchers, like Freud, realized there
more than quackery m the good doctor's
menzmg ways
Truth is the safest lie. — Yiddish Prov*
et To eliminate musty odors in suitcases, soak cotton balls
in vanilla extract and leave overnight.
EARTHWISE
Dogs and cats just naturally
mark their territories If
your shrubs and gardens are
considered part of their turf,
there’s an easy, nontoxic way
to redraw the boundary lines
Grind a few cloves of garlic and
V 4 red hot peppers in the
blender Combine this mixture
and a few drops of dishwashing
liquid in a bucketful of water
and sprinkle around your gar
dens and bushes Your furry
friends will seek greener (and
less aromatic) pastures
*** Contract with Purina Mills, Inc.
Now accepting new and existing
sow herds
We Supply
- Quality Purina Feeds
- Sound Genetic Program
- A Service Representative To Assist You
- Competitive Contract Payment
Purina Mills, Inc.
Serving The Needs
Of Agriculture
Kedgeree
3 hant-bolM eggs, chopped
2 cups hot, cooked rice
2 cupe cooked, (leked fish
'A cup cream
2 tablespoon* melted butter
'h teaspoon salt
% teaspoon pepper
dash of nutmeg or mace
Mix all ingredients to
gether well in top ot a
double boiler Heat care
fully over boiling watei until
heated through Serve for a
traditional breakfast or a
light lunch
Makes 64 servings.
—Call Us Today
1-800-873-5300
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
May 13. 1992
Report auppUed by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; 70 HEAD, 2.00
HIGHER! UTILITY 49.00-53.00; HIGH
DRESSING 53.00-57.00; CANNERS
45.00- SHELLY 45.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YGVI 1940 LBS. TO 68.50;
YG«2 1300-1700 LBS. 58.00-62.00.
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE
1100-1400 LBS. 72.00-75.00; LOW
CHOICE 68.00-72.00; SELECT
64.00-
c# OLD
FARMER’S
; WEATHER
; FORECAST
FED HEIFERS; HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1000-1200 LBS. 72.00-74.50;
LOW CHOICE 1200-1300 LBS.
65.00-70.00.
VEAL CALVES; CHOICE TO PRIME
200-300 LBS. 105.00-115.00; CULLS
85-120 LBS. 77.00-89.00; 60-80 LBS.
70.00-80.00.
Northeast:
- Light ram, sunny
1 and seasonable
' north, then sunny
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 140.00-160.00; 80-90
LBS. 115.00-137.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS #1 85-120 LBS. 125.00-150.00,1 AT
187.00; 70-80 LBS. 92.00-127.00; BEEFX
HEIFERS TO 154.00.
and warm; a few
1 showers, some
heavy ram and
cooler.
Southeast;
Clear and warm
followed by some
showers and
milder. Finally
sunny and hot.
BUTCHER HOGS: 2.00 HIGHER.
US# 1&2220-260L85. 45.00-45.75; #l&3
2IS-260 LBS. 44.00-44.75; 1 LOT 211
LBS. 43.00; 290-320 LBS. 35.00-38.75.
SOWS: 300-500 LBS. 35.00-37.75;
500-600 LBS. TO 38.50.
BOARS: 350-500 LBS. 28.50-29.75.
STOCK CATTLE: 152 HEAD.
STEERS 300-500 LBS. 76.00-92.00;
500-700 LBS. 74.00-88.00; 700-900 LBS.
65.00- 900-1050 LBS. 63.00-73.00.
HEIFERS; 300-500 LBS. 70.00-83.00;
500-700 LBS. 66.00-77.00; 700-900 LBS.
56.00-
Midwest:
Showers and
1 warm, some sun,
then a cold wave
with heavier ram
Northwest:
Sunshine and
showers, cold and
wet along the
coast, then sunny
Finally, cooler
and rainy
BULLS: 300-500 LBS. FEW TO 85.00;
500-600 LBS. 66.00-80.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE
SPRINGERS 950.00-1180.00; LARGE
FRESH 900.00-950.00; HEIFERS BY
THE POUND, 400-700 LBS. 59.00-71.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 1000 LBS.
57.00-58.50.
Southwest:
Light ram, cool,
some sun; heavy
ram, flooding far
east, clearing and
warming west
LAMBS: CHOICE 70-110 LBS
75.00-81.00; 40-70 LBS. 76.00-80.00.
SHEEP: 19.00-27.00.
GOATS: LARGE NANNIES
56.00- SMALL TO MEDIUM
20.00-
PIGS AND SHOATS: BYS THE HEAD
20-40 LBS. 19.00-26.00; 50-60 LBS. TO
35.00; BY THE POUND, 150-190 LBS.
36.00-39.00.
QUALITY 6SSB BINS
We Assemble, Deliver & Set-Up Bins On Your Farm
CALL TODAY FOR TOUR BIN OR
FLEX AUGER FEEDING SYSTEM
AUTHORIZED
<S>
r M •» J(Win« k Poultry Systomt Spociolislt Hour.: MF 7:00.j:0«i
f £ PARMER BOY AG, ,I’r
P 4IOE LINCOLNAVE MYERSTOWN PA 17067 WirthOUM
* PH. 717-866-7565 Prt ®“ *•«
STOCK BOARS: 360 LBS. TO 28.25.
NEXT WED., MAY 20 SPECIAL
DAIRY CATTLE SALE. PROMISED. 1
REG. HOL. BULL 5 YRS. OLD. DAM
CLASSIFIED VG 85; 2 PUREBRED
CHAROLAIS BULLS 14 AND 15 MOS.
OLD.
Aberdeen Sales
Company, Inc.
Complete Auction ft
Apprainl Service
Church Til Ic, Md.
Wedncaday, May 13, 1992
SLAUGHTER STEERS: MARKET
STEADY. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS.
72.00- SELECT ft LOW CHOICE
1000-1500 LBS. 69.00-73.50; HOL.
STEERS HI CHOICE ft PRIME
1250-1400 LBS. 65.00-69.00; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 64.00-68.00; SELECT,
ALL WEIGHTS 59.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: MARKET
STEADY. CHOICE * PRIME 950-1300
LBS. 71.00-75.00; SELECT ALL
WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 64.00-68.00.
COWS: MARKET 1.50 HIGHER. BRK.
UT. ft COMM. 2-4 BULK 49.00-52.00; HI
DRESSING 53.00-56.00; CUTTER ft
BON. UT. 46.00-51.00; HI DRESSING
51.00- CANNER ft CUTTERS
43.00- LOW DRESSING
43.00- DOWN.
BULLS: MARKET STEADY. ALL
WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 56.00-67.00.
VEAL CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE ft PRIME 200-400 LBS.
84.00- HI GOOD ft LOW CHOICE
ALL WEIGHTS 60.00-87.00.
FARM CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS.
145.00- HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS.
137.00- HOL. HEIFER CALVES
100-120 LBS. 155.00-190.00; SMALL
FRAME 70-105 LBS. 85.00-147.00;
SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS
63.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET
STEADY. BULLS ft STEERS 400-900
LBS. 63.00-87.00; HEIFERS 300-700
LBS. 61.00-73.00.
LAMBS: MARKET 7.00 HIGHER.
CHOICE ft PRIME 90-110 LBS.
78.00- LIGHTER LAMBS
65.00- EWES - HEAVY
12.00- EWES - LIGHT2O.OO-30.00.
GOATS; MARKET STEADY. SMALL
15.00- MEDIUM 30.00-43.00;
LARGE 60.00-90.00.
HOGS: MARKET STEADY. 210-250
LBS. 42.00-45.00; 255-300 LBS.
37.00- SOWS - HEAVY
35.00- SOWS - LIGHT29.OO-55.00;
BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 26.00-30.00.
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200-300 LBS.) 75.00-93.50.
STOCK HEIFERS 57.00-82.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 72.00-74.50; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 65.00-71 JO. HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 66.00-71.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
SB.OO-64.50, LIGHT 55.00-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 69.00-76.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 60.50-68.50.
BULLS HEAVY 55.00-67.00, LIGHT
50.00-59.00.
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING
48.00- UTILITY HOLSTEIN
44.00- CANNERS 43.00-48.00,
COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 42.00-45.50,
CULL COWS 40.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
85.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
68.00-
808 CALVES 60.00 AND DOWN,
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES. RETURN
TO FARM (90-120 LBS.) 125.00-174.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES.
RETURN TO FARM (100-120 LBS.)
160.00-198.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES: UP TO
180.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 43.00-44.00,
HEAVY 41.00-43.00, LIGHT
38.00-40.00.
SOWS 26.00-33.00.
MALE HOGS: 23.00-31.25,
LAMBS: 54.00-72.00.
SHEEP: 15.00-28.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDREDWEIGHTI
Second, Fourth Saturday Each Month
May 9, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
221 HEAD, SOLD BY HEAD;
WEIGHTS ESTIMATED.
RIDING HORSES: AVG. TO GOOD
QUALITY 3-13 YRS, MOSTLY
GRADES, SOME REGISTERED.
950-1 ISO LBS. 595.00-825.00; 800-900
LBS. 440.00-590.00; BETTER QUALITY
4-10 YRS. MOSTLY REGISTERED.
950-1150 LBS. 850.00-1500.00, MOSTLY
850.00-1300.00.
RIDING PONIES: SHETLAND TYPE
FEW 190.00-250.00; LARGE PONIES
270.00, 405.00, 1 AT 530.00.
LOOSE HORSES (SLAUGHTER):
AVG. TO GOOD FLESH. 950-1150 LBS.
540.00- 800-900 LBS.
450.00- 1200-1300 LBS.
780.00-
MASTER DISTRIBUTOR
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accidnt, Md. 21520
May 11, 1992
Marshall, Va.
Horse Sale