Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 28, 1994, Image 8

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    AB-Lancaster Faming, Saturday, May 28, 1994
—rCOLD
“And Yf E\ri h Shooki ..
On Friday June 1 IMS 200 l> vi . the lust recorded earth
quake in America rocked the settlement at Plymouth.
Massachusetts Ciovernoi William Bradloid reported this
event m his Hi\toi\ of the P!\ month Plantation ’However, it
was very lernhle lor ve time, and as ve men were set talking
in ve house some women and others wete without ye doors,
and ye earth shooke with ve violence as Ihev could not stand
without catching hold ol ye posts and pails yl stood next
them but ve violence lasted not long And about halle an
hower or less, came an other novse A
U shaking, but neither so loud not strong
jets ye former, but quickly passed ovet.
harlhquaka before eleven, rain
same Jay. (apaiK-i. I’muili
tv. Clean dirty, streaking windshield wipers by scrubbing
with baking soda and water.
EarthwisE
Doiss and cals )usl naturally
m<irk then territories If
vour shiuhs .mil gardens
arc considered pail ol their
turl. hcic s .in easy nonloxic
wav lo redraw Ihc boumjarv
lines Grind a lew cloves ol
garlic and 4 or 4 red hot pep
pers in the hlendei Combine
this mixture and a lew diops
of dishwashing liquid in a
bucketful ol watei
Sprinkle around your
garden and bushes
Your lurrv friends
will seek out
greener (and M|Mw>
less aromatic)
pastures TMI/j k\ »N~
National Frozen Yogurt Week
Ol U F \SHIONI I) S()D\
CRACKFRS
4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3>4 cup sour milk
1 cup butter
Silt together drv ingiedi
enls Cut in milk and but
ter. mixing well to form a
still dough ( lo sour Iresh
milk, add I scant tablespoon
vinegai or lemon tuiee )
Roll and turn over repeat
edly until the dough is very
stifl Roll very thin, cut into
squares, and prick with a
fork Hake at 400 F until
the edges are lightly
hq browned
Makes about
! 50 to 60
\ crackers
SLAUGHTER: STEERS SELECT
AND CHOICE 61 50-64.50; MEDIUM
AND SELECT 52 00-59.00; SLAUGIF
IER COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 46.00-49.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 45.50-51.50;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
41.00-45.00; BIG MIDDLE 43 00-45.00;
SHELLY 40.50 DOWN.
BULLS; YG#l 58.00-62.50.
* OLD
FARMER'S
WEATHER
FORECAST
FEEDER CATTLE: STRONG
DEMAND! FEEDER STEERS 200-300
LBS. 100.00-110.00, HOLSTEINS
85.00- 500-850 LBS. 62.00-77.00,
HOLSTEINS 61.00-83.00; FEEDER
HEIFERS 200-400 LBS. 86.00-88.00,
500-700 LBS. 62.00-73.00, HOLSTEINS
72.00- FEEDER BULLS 200-300
LBS 70.00-90.00, 500-850 LBS.
64.00-
Northeast:
C'ool ram. heavy
west, then
CALVES. VEALERS, COUPLE
STANDARD 70-100 LBS. 80.00-90.00;
CALVES RETURNING TO FARM.
STRONG DEMAND! HOSLTEIN
BULLS #1 90-125 LBS. 150.00-177.50;
HOLSTEIN BULLS #2 90-135 LBS.
125 00-149.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
75-120 LBS. 177.50-229.00; BEEF X
BULLS 90-110 LBS. 130.00-175.00;
BEEF X HEIFERS 100-110 LBS.
160.00-185 00
clearing and
warming
Southeast:
Sunnv and warm
lam Florida,
turning cooler
with showers
Midwest:
Sunnv some
SWINE HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
42.00-43.00, 200-210 LBS. 38.00-39.00,
300-320 LBS. 39.00-40.00; US#2-4
220-270L85.4000-41.75;50WS US#l-3
300-450 LBS. 33.0a37.00; 475-675 LBS
36.75-41.00; BOARS 300-750 LBS.
25.0a27.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD 15-25 LBS. 20.0a25.00; 3a35
LBS. 31.0a33.00,
showers rains
and cold noith.
warm and rains
Northwest:
Ramv and warm
then cooler, lew
showers some
sun coast
COATS: BY THE HEAD MEDIUM TO
Southwest:
C lear and hot
then cooling,
showers and cold
mountains
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, May 24, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
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AFFORDABLE MAJOR
MEDICAL PLANS
DEDUCTIBLES FROM $250-$2500
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1-800-795-7334
Needed immediately:
new housing for
■ Breeder Contracts ■ Broiler Contracts
■ Layer Contracts ■ Turkey Contracts
■ Pallet Contracts
Contracts Available For
7,200-15,000 Birds
Two So'x62o' Tom Turkey Houses
Authorized OQBB. master distributor since 1982
LARGE BILLIES 70.00-94.00; NANNIES
49.0D--55.1T0; 'KIDS, ALL SIZES,
25.00-47.50; SMALL 12.50-22.50.
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 40-90
LBS. 61.00-76 00; GOOD AND CHOICE
105-130 LBS 51.00-61.00
SHEEP ALL WEIGHTS 17.00-43.00
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY. MAY 27. 1:30 P.M.
SALE EVERY TUES., LIVESTOCK 7
P M. RABBITS. POULTRY AND EGGS
555 P M RECEIVING 4 P.M
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, May 25, 1994
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 267., PDA .. Supply included
115 si. steers & heifers, 40 feeder cattle. si.
steers .50 to 3.00 lower, si. cows .75 to
2.00 lower. STEERS: few Choice
1150/1400 lbs. 62.50-64.75, Select
58.00- HOLSTEINS: one Prime
61.00, Choice 59.00-60.75. Select
56.00- HEIFERS: Choice
59.50- few Select 55.95-61.50. few
Choice Holsteins 58.75- 59.25, few Select
53.00- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 47.00-49.25, Cutter and Bon.
Utility 46.00-49.25, Canner and Low Cut
ter 42.00-46.50. Shells down to 32.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1700 lbs.
57.50- No. 2 850/1400 lbs. 48.00-
56.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: few
Large Frame No. 2 630/770 lbs.
59.00- Heifers: few Medium Frame
No. 1 550/700 lbs. 53.50-60.00; Bulls: few
1 -800-673-2580
For information on new contracts being
offered by local teed and livestock companies
Northeast Agri Systems, Inc.
Flyway Business Park
139 A West Airport Road
Lltitz, PA 17543
Ph: (717) 569 2702 1-800-673-2580
Large Frame
54.00-58.50.
CALVES 165..VEALERS: few Choice
95.00- few Standard and Good
75/100 lbs. 60.00-82.50, Utility 60/80 lbs.
40.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/130 lbs.
140.00- No. 2 80/120 lbs.
85.00- No. 1 Holstein heifers
85/125 lbs. 160.00-262.50, No. 2 75/115
lbs 80.00-160.00. Beef cross bulls and
heifers 70/110 lbs. 75.00-155.00.
HOGS 198.. Barrows and gilts steady to
strong. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220/250 lbs. 42.10-44.25, US 1-2 235/270
lbs. 41.00- 42.85, US 2-3 260/270 lbs.
40.75-41.60. SOWS: US 1-3 330/700 lbs.
33.25-39.25, couple to 40.25. BOARS:
26.00-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 250... US 1-3 20/28 lbs.
85.00-115.00, 35/65 lbs. 70.00-82.50.
per cwt.
SHEEP 36.. Spring si. lambs; few
Choice 35/65 lbs. 75.00-115.00, few Good
35/65 lbs. 70.00-77.50. Slaughter sheep:
18.00-29.50.
GOATS 35... Few Urge 52.50-137.50,
Medium & Small Kids 17.00-47.00.- per
head.
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