AfrLancaatar Farming, Friday, January 5, 1996 Pure Water and Lonesome Wolves The ancient Egyptians celebrated on what is now the sixth of January to honor the purity of the Nile River, at its stillest and cleanest then. After the birth of Jesus, it was naturally concluded that Christian baptism would be held when the water was cleanest, so Epiphany the celebration of the baptism of Jesus was held on January sixth. This year the celebration is illuminated by the Full Wolf Moon, so named for the ncsomc cry of the wolves m the deep winter snows In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, 'and like a roc /?. - I lionufe Jefferson c* Start some bulbs, grown for forcing, to add brightnesa to these dark days try daffodils, tulips, or paperwhites. Potato Soup Verde 1 small onion, chopped 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 4 large potatoes, peeled and chopped 1/3 cup Parmesan checae 1/2 cup chapped fresh parsley 1/8 teaspoon pepper 110-ounce package frozen chopped spinach water, as directed salt, to taste 2 to 3 tablespoons red MIR SOW PRODUCE • Existing Farms • New Construction WE OFFER: H GUARANTEED PRICE 5 to 7 Year Contracts RECORDKEEPING AND ON FARM SERVICE FINANCING AVAILABLE S 3 PURINA MILLS, Inc. 800-873-5300 Manufacturing Facllltiaa: Lancaatar, Harrisburg, Hagaratown (2/97), , Wyalualng and Knoxville Saule onions in oil until translucent. Add pota toes, cheese, parsley, pepper, and spinach. Add water just to cover, adding more if soup becomes too thick. Cook, covered, over low heat, stirring occa sionally. When potatoes are soft, put soup through blender. Add salt, vinegar, and milk if desired. Mikfli 6 serving*. to Qualified Producers SLAUGHTER COWS; GOOD DEMAND. UTILITY 33.00-37J0. HIGH DRESSING 38.00-39.75; CANNBRS 29.00-33.00; SHELLY 29.00 DOWN. BULLS; YO*l 1990 LBS. 4Z50. FED STEERS: NONE. M> OLD FARMER’S FED HEIFERS: NONE VEAL CALVES: CHOICE, 1170 LBS. AT 75.00; PEW 120-150 LBS. 48.00- CULLS BS-110 LBS. 32.00- 50-80 LBS. 26.00-35.00. WEATHER PROVERBS FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 90.00-120.00; 90 LBS. 70.00- «2 80-95 LBS. 4S.0040.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90-120 LBS. 120.00- #2 80-9 S LBS. 70.00- BEEF X BULLS 40.00- HEIFERS TO 50.00. BUTCHER HOGS: US*l*3 225-265 LBS. 42.50-43.75; S HEAD 290-300 LBS. 37.00- 2 HEAD 375 LBS. TO 34.50. *tMy* Crows flying crazily indicate a STOCK CATTLE; 30 HEAD. STEERS, NONE. storm coming. HEIFERS: GOOD HOLSTEINS The Jays have lengthened one coci striJe. Three fogs in a row, then a ram. When the hens are noisy, the weather will he hlowsy. January wet, no wine you get . Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. January 1, 1996 Report Supplied by AncUou HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 1 p.m. Auction will continue all year long Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) For info. L. Robert Frame, Sr. (717)442-4181 business president (215) 458-8518 home aFs Grinds Finer than Roller Mills. Ask anyone who owns one - they’re all well pleased with the results. Features • Low initial cost • Low maintenance • Low operating cost • Easy serviceability • 360° screen • Reversible Hammers & & screens $ Manufactured by: automatic farm systems 608 E. Evergreen Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-274-5333 200-300 LBS. TO 72.00; ROUGH BEEP BREEDS 300-600 LBS. 31.00-40.00. GOATS: FEW SMALL FLESHY 41.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: FEW OFFERED. SOWS: 500 LBS. TO 35.00. BOARS: NONE HATFIBLDQUALITYMBATS...4ZIB PLUS BONUS ON QUALITY HOGS. BUYING STATION HELD EVERY TOES. AT POUR STATES. NOTE: HAT FIELD IS NOW BUYING HOGS ON THE WEIGHT AND GRADE OR LIVE WEIGHT BASIS. THE CHOICE IS YOURS. Morrison Cove Livestock MarthMburi, Pi. January 1, 1996 Report mpplied by auctiou CATTLE 189. STEERS CHOICE 64.00-69.00; GOOD 58.00-63.50. HEIFERS: CHOICE 62.00-67.00; GOOD 57.0041.75. COWS: UTILITY k COMMERCIAL 34.00- CANNBR * LOW CUTTER 26.00- automatic farm systems HAMMER MILLS for High - Dealer Inquiriee Welcome - BULLOCKS: 45.00-51.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 40.50-46.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS, NO MKT TEST; BULLS. NO MKT. TEST. HEIF ERS, NO MKT. TEST. CALVES 98. PRIME, NO MKT. TEST; CHOICE 70.00-75.00; GOOD 60.00- STANDARD 20.00-35.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 65.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 50.00-110.00. HOGS; 109. US NO. 1-2 44.00-44.50; US NO. 1-3 43.00-44.00. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 28.0035.00. BOARS: 25.0027.50. FEEDER PIGS: 34 HEAD. US#IA3 2050 LBS. NO MKT. TEST. SHEEP: 3 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS. NO MKT. TOST; GOOD LAMBS. NO MKT. TEST; SLAUGHTER EWES. NO MKT. TEST. GOATS; 40.0081.00. 18 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA 83.00100.00; TIMOTHY 82.0093.00; 6 LOADS OF FIREWOOD 15.0031.00 LOAD; 3 LOADS OF STRAW 68.0085.00. Hay And Straw Sales Wilt Start At 10 A.M. Every Wed. GOOD'S AUCTION 11 North Maple Ave. Leola, PA 17540 717-656-8911 717-656-9558 Grinding Moisture & Dry Grains Compact design Heavy duty plate magnet Dust tight enclosure Removable wear plate Self locking door latches /■' >1