M-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, November 7, 1998 tno_”j= V 11l Years Ago ... Say it with flowers,” said Patrick F O’Keefe (1872- 1934), coming up with the 1917 slogan for the Society of American Florists As tar as we know, he was no relation to the famous American artist, Georgi born on November 15, she sure took his woi heart Famous for her ly magnified close-up' of flowers, as well as her desert landscapes, Georgia O’Keefe pai hopes of letting other as she did. “I’ll paint it big and they will be surprised into taking tune to look at it —-I will make even busy New Yorkers take time to see what I see in flowers,” she said My first memory is of the brightness of light, light all around. ear Send (lowers to a loved one (or no particular reason. Shrimp Fajitas 1 medium onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons butter 1 red bell pepper 1 pound fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined juice of 1 lemon salt and pepper, to taste 8 to 12 flour tortillas, warmed optional toppings: salsa, sour cream, shredded cheese, and/or guacamole United Feature Syndicate 200 Madison Ave (Printed in the U S A ) NY, NY 10016 (212-293-8500) Needed for population this fall through Spring of 99 Hog Finishing Barns 1000-4000 Head Capacity No experience necessary We Provide Single source of pigs High Health pigs Fixed contract payment Assistance in obtaining financing Successful record in industry Long term contracts Finishing Barn Ownership Benefits Steady, positive cash flow Building equity in facilities Excellent Part-time income X Purina Mills, Inc. 1 -800-873-5300 Veterans Day, Nov. 11 - Georgia O Keefe Saute onion and garlic in butter, then add remain ing ingredients (except tortillas) and stir-fry anoth er 5 minutes, until shrimp is pink. Serve wrapped in warmed tortillas, adding toppings as desired. <o^ Makes 4 to 6 servings. <N(^ Contact ] # OLD FARMERS WEATHER PROVERBS if the leaves of the trees and grapevines do not fall before Martin's Day (Nov. 11), a cold winter may he expected. if it is at Martin fair, dry, and cold, the cold in winter will npt last long. if the geese on Martin's Day stand on ice, they will walk in mud on Christmas. Westminster Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. November 3, 1998 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 114 HEAD, 1.00- LOWER. UTILITY 29.00- COMMERCIAL 26.00- CANNERS 27.00-30.00; SHELLY 26.00 DOWN. BULLS: 10 HEAD, 2.00 LOWER. YO#l 1250-1650 LBS. TO 38.50; YG#2 34.00-37.50. FED STEERS: 22 HEAD. CHOICE 1100-1200 LBS. TO 61.00; SELECT 1100-1400 LBS. 52.00-57.00; HIGH CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1250 LBS. TO 56.75; LOW CHOICE TO 53.00. FED HEIFERS: 15 HEAD. HIGH CHO CIE TO PRIME 1100-1375 LBS. 62.00- CHOICE 60.00-62.00; LOW CHOICE 56.00-58.50. VEAL CALVES: 126 HEAD. CULLS 85-110 LBS. 27.00-33.00, 60-85 LBS. 20.00- FARM CALVES: GOOD DEMAND. HOLSTEIN BULLS STEADY. #1 95-120 LBS. 80.00-93.00; 90 LBS. 50.00-77.00; 85 LBS. 35.00-50.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS #1 100 LBS. AT 170.00; #2 75-90 LBS. 40.00-112.00; BEEF X BULLS 50.00- BEEF X HEIFERS 35.00- BUTCHER HOGS: 50 HEAD, 5.00- LOWER. #l*3 220-260 LBS. 20.00- 260-275 LBS. 21.00-24.50; 280-300 LBS. 21.00-23.25; #2&3 240-300 LBS. 18.00-20.50. SOWS: 20 HEAD. 2.00 LOWER. 400-475 LBS. 14.00-17.00; 500-600 LBS. 15.00- THIN 200-450 LBS. 8.00- BOARS: 7 HEAD 400-650 LBS. 4.75. STOCK CATTLE: 216 HEAD. STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME 500-700 LBS. 56.00-68.00; 700-900 LBS. 48.00- HOLSTEINS 300-600 LBS. 48.00- HEIFERS; MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 52.00-60.00; Break Down Manure With Agßestore® COMPOSTORE • Prepares manure for better use in soil • Reduces Odor • Safe To Use • Economical Homestead Nutrition, liic. ( mwthmi m (fm/ntul 245 White Oak Road New Holland, PA 17557 IPhone and Fax: ‘tIJP tZm 717/354-4398 1-888-336-7878 Mahoning Outdoor l urnaces 1-800-692-5200 DEALERSHIPS AVAILABLE IN SOME AREAS' 500-700 LBS. 48.00-57.50; 700-900 LBS. 50.00-55.00. BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 52.00-62.00; 500-700 LBS. 47.00- 700-950 LBS. 40.00-4650. SHEEP; 18 HEAD 35.00-48.00: HEAVYWEIGHTS 15.00-31.00. LAMBS: 40 HEAD. CHOICE 90-125 LBS. 61.00-64.00. 50-70 LBS. 82.00- 150-185 LBS. 46.00-57.00; YEARLINGS TO 48.00. GOATS: 35 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES 79.00- 2 AT 120.00 AND 140.00; MEDIUM 45.00-75.00; MED. THIN 45.00 DOWN. PIGS AND SHOATS: 416 HEAD, STEADY. WEAK DEMAND FROM FEEDERS. 41 HEAD 15-30 LBS. 4.00-13.00; BY THE LB. #l&2 PIGS. 125 HEAD 18-38 LBS. 21.00-31.00; 102 HEAD 40-60 LBS. 25.00-32.00; 92 HEAD 60-70 LBS. 25.00-32.00; #2&3 PIGS, 22 HEAD 18-35 LBS. 6.00-20.00; 22 HEAD 50-65 LBS. 20.00-21.00; ST HOGS, 110-140 LBS. 20.00-27.00; 4 HEAD 175 LBS. AT 34.00; STOCK BOARS 250 LBS. 13.00. NEXT TUBS. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE. LARGE RUN EXPECTED. Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied by Auction November 2, 1998 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 52.00-79.00. STOCK HEIFERS; 36.00-62.75. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 55.00-63.60; MEDIUM TO 1907 Division Hwy Ephrata, PA 17522 (717) 355-2800 GOOD 47.00-54.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 50.00-55.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY CHOICE 36.00-51.00, LIGHT 35.0041.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 55.0062.50; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.0054.50. BULLS: HEAVY 33.5043.00. LIGHT 35.0044.00. COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 32.0037.00, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 28.0033.75, CULL COWS 28.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00-68.00. MEDIUM TO GOOD 20.0047.00. 808 CALVES: 26.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES - RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP TO 86.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120LB.)-UP TO 155.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 50.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 32.00, HEAVY UP TO 30.00, LIGHT UP TO 27.50. SOWS; 20.00-28.00. MALE HOGS; 6.00-20.50. LAMBS. LIGHT 60.00-70.00, FEEDER 55.00-65.00. SHEEP: 20.00-32.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! JAMES & CLARK, LLP Attorneys-At-Law Mark L. James James R. Clark Brian S. Black Estate Planning for Farm Families • Wi'ls, living trusts and tax planning • Charitable giving Business Planning for Farm Families • Farm partnerships and corporations • Succession Planning/Farm Transfers Real Estate • Tax-free exchanges of real estate • Real estate settlements • Tax planning for sale of conservation easement Estate Settlements • Prompt and courteous settlement • Tax planning during settlement
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