''nMmttnft,' SAjrtfcy.’HUy ft,' tM n ,g *' x Memorial Day Blooms Memorial Day comes late this year, on May 31, so gar deners will be ready with their seeds and transplants. Open, sunny areas are key for those who hope to beckon butterflies with their blooms Create wide blaze; of a single bright color. Honeysuckle, zinnias, asters, phlox, marigolds, and bl Susans are all good butterfly b; Choose red, yellow, orange, pink, oi purple varieties. Peonies and rot don’t hold the same appeal to le papillon. Be sure to minimize use oi chemicals on your lawn and garden; to protect these small visitors. There are fairies at the bottom of our garden! is- The crushed (lower of red clover makes a quick and available on-site poultice for stings and bites. Pears Helene 4 ripe Bartlett pears, peeled and cored 2-1/2 cups sugar 2-1/2 cups water 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 scoops vanilla Ice cream 1 cup chocolate sauce 1/4 cup toasted, slivered almonds Cut pears in half length wise. 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V/- Contact Today Last Week # OLD FARMER’S Last Year WEATHER PROVERBS CALVES: COMPARED TO THURS.’S AUCTION. VEAL CALVES SOLD STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER AND SLAUGHTER CALVES WERE MOST LY 5.00 HIGHER. A FAIRLY PLAIN SUPPLY OF HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO FEED SOLD 3.00 TO AS MUCH AS 20.00 LOWER. HOLS TEIN HEIFERS TRADED 40.00-60.00 LOWER THAN THURSDAY'S ACTIVE MARKET. if June he sunny, harvest comes VEALERS: GOOD AND CHOICE 70-110 LBS. 20.00-25.00. STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LBS. 11.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 200-3 SO LBS. 80.00-93.0tF, 350-500 LBS. 60.00-75.00. STANDARD 300-600 LBS. 50.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS 9S-12S LBS. 77.00-100.00. PLAINER TYPE BULLS 80-115 LBS. 42.00-77.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS early. Late blossoms, good fruit. if north wind blows in June, the rye harvest will he good. if an aurora appears during warm weather, cold and cloudy weather will follow. New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied By USDA Tueaday May 24 1999 Calve* Sheep Goat* 204 1121 1376 233 1058 1517 170 772 I CONESTOGA VAIXCY ENTERPRISES I hi-mag Agricultural Lime Spreading hi cal Cash Discount Savings on Delivery Call Toil Free day and evening 1 -800-724-3277 TIRED OF BENDING OVER TO MILK? Reduce fatigue and time spent milking! Put a Kipe ‘Max Effective’ to Work on; your farm. One person can milk 80+ cows per lsbr. Use a Double 8 Space saver parallel, hi-speed exit, pri ority gates and vertical lift crowd gate to make your chores more manageable. ‘MAX-E’PACKAGE DISCOUNT 10% - LEASE $BB5 MO. Call for Free color literature. ASK FOR WILL GODWIN, KIPE STEEL, INC. 800-432-4797 Agricultural Automatic L.P. Gas, Diesel, Natural Gas Generators 5 to 2,000 KW WjM-MWMW SYSTEMS Power Generation Systems Specialists 330 Fonderwhite Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Call Leonard Martin 717-273-4544 Fax 717-273-5186 80-120 LBS. 200.00-240.00. PLAINER HEIFERS 70-100 LBS. 100.00-160.00. SHEEP: COMPARED TO THURS.. A GOOD OFFERING OF SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD MOSTLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER EWES AND AGED SHEEP SOLD STEADY TO 3.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 40-80 LBS. 95.00-110.00, FEW FANCY UP TO 125.00; *O-110 LBS. 93.00- 110-150 LBS. 60.00-85.00. GOOD AND CHOICE 1-3 40-100 LBS. 80.00- SLAUGHTER EWES; GOOD AND CHOICE YEARLINGS AND 2 YEAR OLDS, 40.00-65.00. UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 30.00-42.00, FEW THIN UP TO 50.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD. LARGE BILLIES 100.00-130.00, FEW UP TO 175.00. MEDIUM 75.00-100.00; CHOICE AND PRIME MUTTON 75.00-110.00; LARGE NANNIES 60.00-80.00, MEDIUM 45.00-60.00; CHOICE AND PRIME YEARLINGS 60.00-90.00; CHOICE AND PRIME KIDS 40-80 LBS. 45.00- GOOD 20-40 LBS. 25.00- Service - Rental - New - Used Morrison Cove livestock Marttmburg, Pie. M«y 24, 1999 Report Supplied hf Auction CATTLE: I*7. STEERS CHOICE 63.00-66.00; GOOD 60.00-63.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 64.00-66.00; n/v)n 54 (WV60.00. COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 35.0044.00. CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 18.0034.00. BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 42.5050.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 393051.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 48.0070.00; BULLS 45.0067.00; HEIF ERS 38.0065.00. CALVES; 100, PRIME, NO MKT. TEST; CHOICE. NO MKT. TEST; GOOD 65.0074.00; STANDARD 15.0035.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 50.00103.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90130 LBS. 125.00180.00. HOGS: 225. US NO. 1-2 36.0037.00; US NO. 1-3 35.003000. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 25.0035.00; BOARS: 12.0022.00. FEEDER PIGS: 13 HEAD. USBI&3 2050 LBS. 15.0029.00 HD. SHEEP: 74. CHOICE LAMBS 90.0095.00, GOOD LAMBS 85.0090.00, SLAUGHTER EWES 22.00-40.00. GOATS: 25.0094.00 EA. SPRING LAMBS 90.00100.00. Forney Longenecker 717-295-8914 First Vice President 800-441-1997 Commodities Only Salomon Smith Barney A Member of TravelersGroupT^ ISO N. 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