Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 16, 1999, Image 8

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    Fanning, Saturday, October 16, 1999
THIS WEEK W»T
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each family to bring an international dish of their choice, i
including a recipe card, if possible, or some notes on the QjJl
ingredients. Enlist students to help in j
decorating the tables with various |
colored flags or collages to repre- j
sent some countries that j
K Li/'’ £ m ight be included. Potluck dinners i
f’ljJ are a natura * (and delicious!) way
to celebrate family traditions and
differences in culture and custom
To eat is human, to digest divine.
s3> Chopsticks can add fun to a meal or lunchbox and may
encourage the sampling of new finger foods.
Mexican Esquites
(Sauteed Corn)
1/2 tablespoon oil (olive high for I minute Reduce
orcanola) heat again and add re
-1 onion,chopped mamder of the ingredi
-2 jalapehos, seeded and ents, and saute until corn
chopped ls warmed
2 red bell peppers, seeded
and sliced
4 cups corn kernels, drained
or thawed
1/2 cup chopped fresh
parsley
salt and pepper, to taste
Heat oil and saute onion
Increase heat and add
jalapenos, cooking on
United Feature Syndicate 200 Madison Ave
(Printed in the U S A )
(212-293-8500)
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LEBANON VALLEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
Manufacturing • Powder Coating • Precast
Full Hunter’s Moon, Oct. 24
- Mark Twain
X Heaviest cattle slat made in the area
X Wet cast with 1 12" welded rebar cage
CATTLE 249... SUPPLY INCLUDED
85 SL. STEERS AND HEIFERS. 115
COWS. 4 BULLS AND 45 FEEDER
CATTLE. COMPARED WITH LAST
WEEK'S SALE...SL. STEERS 1.00-3.00
HIGHER, S. HEIFERS 3.00-5.00 HIGH
ER, COWS STEADY 1.00 HIGHER.
BULLS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1170-1405
LBS. 67.50-71.25. CHOICE 2-3
1060-1525 LBS. 62.00-68.00, SELECT
1-3 57.50-62.00. STANDARD 1-2
48.50-54.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1375-1450 LBS.
59.00- CHOICE 2-3 1300-1640
LBS. 54.00-57.25, SELECT 1-2
48.50-52.50. STANDARD 1-2
45.00-
St. Luke's
(Oct. 18)
“little summer"
HEIFERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1080-1180 LBS. 65.75-67.25,
CHOICE 2-4 1035-1200 LBS.
5850-65.00, SELECT 1-3 50.00-55.00,
STANDARD 1-2 45.75-50.00.
COWS: BREAKERS 75-80* LEAN
39.00-43.00, BONERS 80-85* LEAN
34504050, LEAN 85-90* 28503525.
SHELLS DOWN TO 1650
BULLS: COUPLE YO»l 865 AND
1500 LBS. 46.00 AND 5050; ONE YG2
1225 LBS. 39.25.
often brings a
spell of fine,
warm weather.
Ifth ere is a
full Moon in
October (24th)
without frost,
no frost until
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS MED.
AND LARGE I 470-910 LBS.
70.00-73.00, US-950 LBS. 62.00-05.75,
MED. AND LARGE 2 405-420 LBS.
57.50-61.00, 765-900 LBS. 90.73-03.00;
HEIFERS MED. AND LARGE 1 250400
November’s
full Moon
(23rd).
For every
October fog,
a snow in
winter, heavy
or light as
the fog.
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Leesport
livestock
Lecsport, PA
Wednesday, October 13, 1999
Report Supplied by PDA
GYPSUM
BEST PRICES
Quality Fertilizer (Calcium Sulfate)
Available Bulk OR in 50 lb. bags
Field Application Available
No Minimum Order
Ideal for Composting
Free Assistance from Agronomists
Agri-Marketing, Inc.
An Experienced Supplier of Quality Gypsum
(717) 627-2468
GenPovoeu
Dependable, Brushless Stand-By Power
GenP OlO6H gives you superior quality at the best price
Brushless - Brush free design reduces maintenance requirements.
Slow Speed - 1800 RPM, Slower speeds result in reduced wear for all moving parts.
Longer Life ■ Heavy duty bearings are rated for 30,000 hours of maintenance free life.
All Copper Wire • All copper wire is used throughout the windings of all GenPoweß
generators.
- Solid State
Voltage
Regulation
- 3 Year
Limited
Warranty
- PTO Safety
Shield
- Large Color
Coded Gauge
s & s
LBS. 63.00-66.00, 710-850 LBS.
52506350, THREE MEDIUM AND
LARGE 2 250 LBS. 66.00,510-875 LBS.
45.0055.00; BULLS ONE MEDIUM 1
1115 LBS. 5000, ONE MEDIUM AND
LARGE 2 305 LBS. 56.00,600-750 LBS.
405049.00.
CALVES: 159...VEALERS STAN
DARD AND GOOD 135-150 LBS.
70.00-100.00. STANDARD AND GOOD
75-95 LBS. 25.0035.00, UTTUTY 50-110
LBS. 1250-25.00
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
30.006000 HIGHER, #1 HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS STEADY. #2 WERE 50.00
HIGHER,..#! HOLSTEIN BULLS 95-120
LBS. 100.00-130.00, 85-90 LBS.
75.00- #2 95-115 LBS.
60.00110.00.80-90L85L30.0065.00; #1
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 95-109 LBS.
190.00- #2 80-110 LBS.
105.00150.00 BEEF TYPE BULLS AND
HEIFERS 70115 LBS. 40.00100.00
HOGS: 67..J1ARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. SOWS 2.00
LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS
45-50* LEAN 287-247 LBS. 31.003350
SOWS: COUPLE US#l-3 355 AND 405
LBS. 15.00, 545-610 LBS. 19502550
BOARS: COUPLE 735 AND 915 LBS.
5.00 AND 6.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 100...U541-3 22 LBS.
9000,37-39 LBS. 500055.00 PER CWT.
SHEEP: 9... SLAUGHTER LAMBS
30.00- HIGHER. SLAUGHTER
LAMBS CHOICE 40-60 LBS.
97.00- 70-90 LBS. 79.00-99.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP It.oo-32.00, COU
PLE YEARLINGS 97.00 AND 70.00.
GOATS: L..ONE MEDIUM BILLY
50.00 PER HEAD.
Rt. 2, Box 281, Myerstown, PA 17067
Nursery Department
Opens 9:50 am
Every Tuesday, Thursday &
Friday
Every Tuesday
10 AM
Hay-Straw • Corn • Grain
1/2 mile west of Reistyille
(midway between Myerstown & Schaefferstown)
717*367*8379 Wllmer Hoover
717*949*2643 Auction Site
Electric Motors Inc.
125 Falling Spring Rd.
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-263-1919
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
Moo, October 11, 1999
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200-500 LBS.) 50.00-95.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 36.00-12.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; GOOD TO
CHOICE 64.00-69.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 58.00-63.78, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LB. 50.00-62.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY
CHOICE 40.00-52.00. LIGHT
35.004&50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 60.00-66.75; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-5t.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 38.0048.00, LIGHT
31.0052.00.
COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN)
34.75-40150, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD
28.0034.50, CULL COWS 28.00 AND
DOWN.
VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE
50.00t0.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD
20.0047.00.
808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120LB.)-UP
TO 114.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-UP
TO 235.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 110.00.
HOOS TOP QUALITY 35.00-37.50.
LAMBS CHOICE UP TO 70.00.
FALL FEEDER SALE SAT., OCT. 16.
7 P.M.
- Greater Motor
Starting
Ability
- Dependable
Gear Drive
- Full Output
Plug
- Main Line
Breaker