AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19, 2000
Panic and Shipwreck
At St. Bartholomew, cold dew." says the weather lore
for August 24, but cold dew was hardly the problem
on that day for victims of the Panic of 1857
Embezzlement in the home office of the Ohio Life
Insurance & Trust Company caused a failure at its New
York branch When the New York banks closed their
doors, a general panic resulted, and a run on the banks
began In response, a 272-foot steamship, the 5. S
Central America, was sent
j* —/ out of Panama in early
h ,1 : September, carrying (in
/M„3itr3Lsecret) 15 tons of gold,
—, bound for the U S
Lacking good weather
=== * ==fe " ' information, the ship sailed
directly into the path of a hurricane—and sank 200
miles of! the coast of South Carolina
Pray to God, hut row away from the rocks
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3/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon each: nutmeg,
cinnamon, and cloves
8 slices firm-textured bread
1/2 cup (1 stick) melted butter
4 cups fresh blueberries (
1 tablespoon lemon juice V
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind
Blend sugar with spices
Brush bread with melted
butter, then cut it into
strips Place a third of the
bread into the bottom of a
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Livestock
Martmsburg, Pa.
Repuat Supplied by Auction
Monday, Aug. 14, 2000
CATTLE. 97 HEAD
STEERS- CHOICE 63.00-67 00,
GOOD 61 50-63.50
HEIFERS CHOICE
GOOD 59 00-62.00.
COWS UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 36 50-43 50, CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 17.50-34 50
BUI LOCKS GOOD & CHOICE
48 00-54 50
BULLS YG#l 49 00-54 25
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS 61 00-
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/4 00. BULLS 59.00-71.00, HEIFERS
61 00-88 00.
CALVES. 93. PRIME, NO MARKET
TEST, CHOICE 85.00-96 00, GOOD
72 00-84 00, STANDARD 25.00-60.00,
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 60 00-
110.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-130
LBS 140 00-260 00
HOGS. 282....U5#1-2 41.00-43.00,
US#l-3 39.00-40.00
62 50-65 50.
SOWS. US# 1-3 30.00-38.00
BOARS 13.00-27 00
FEEDER PIGS- 31 US#l-3 20-50
LBS 16 00-54.00.
SHEEP. 65 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
89.00-98 00, GOOD LAMBS 82.00-
88.00, SL. EWES 28 00-37.00.
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CATTLE 90...(PDA). SLAUGHTER
STEERS: few Standard 1-2 56.50-59.50.
UGUST
HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1285-1385 lbs 59.50-60.50, few
Choice 2-3 1255-1340 lbs 55.00-58.50,
few Select 1-2 53.50-55.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: few Breakers
75-80% lean 41.25-47.00, Boners 80-85%
lean 37.00-47.25, Lean 85-90% lean
35.00- Shells down to 25.00.
BULLS: one Yield Grade 1 1545 lbs
50.25, few Yield Grade 2 1280-1590 lbs
45.00-
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FARMER’S
WEATHER,
PROVERBS
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium 1 660-785 lbs 67.00-73.00;
HEIFERS: couple Medium 1 450 & 615
lbs 67.00; BULLS; couple Medium 1 400
& 420 lbs 88.00 & 103.00, few 855-940
lbs 51.00-62.00, few Medium and Large 2
425-625 lbs 64.00-76.00.
At St.
Barth olomew
(Aug. 24), /
There comes
cold Jew.
CALVES 167...VEALERS: few Good
135-150 lbs 100.00-117.50, Standard and
Good 70-105 lbs 45.00-70.00, Utility 50-
70 lbs 20.00-30.00.
Ifthe winJ
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
110-125 lbs 110.00-150.00, 85-110 lbs
115.00-158.00, No 2 85-120 lbs 60.00-
120.00; few No 1 Holstein heifers 80-95
lbs 330.00, No 2 75-130 lbs 155.00-
280.00.
increases
during a rain,
fair weather
expected
Beef type bulls and heifers 70-120 lbs
100.00-210.00.
soon
HOGS 152...8ARR0WS AND
GILTS: 49-54% lean 220-280 lbs 42.25-
44.25, 4-H resale hogs to 47.50, 45-50%
lean 220-280 lbs 39.60-41.25, 40-45%
lean 210-290 lbs 36.00-39.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 30.50-
35.00, few 500-600 lbs 38.00-42.00.
BOARS: few 350-600 lbs 17.00-18.00,
few 200-225 lbs 24.00-27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 42... Few US 1-3 40-60
lbs 25.00-39.00. - per head.
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New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, August 14,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
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SHEEP 145... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few High Choice and Prime 74 lbs 92.50,
70-135 lbs 70.00-82.50,60-100 lbs 70.00-
88.00, Good and Choice 45-75 lbs 60.00-
69.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 30.00-50.00.
GOATS 2...(A11 sold by the head). One
Large Kid 47.50.
Greencastle Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, Aug. 14,2000
MONDAY-CATTLE 412, CALVES
542, HOGS 26, SHEEP 49, GOATS 110,
LAST MONDAY 388,485,80,35,122.
CATTLE; Compared to last Mon
day’s auction; slaughter steers and heif
ers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows
were 1.00-3.00 higher with most strength
on the leaner kinds. Slaughter bulls
traded steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 few 1175-1240 lbs 68.50-
69.25. Choice 2-3 1145-1400 lbs 62.75-
67.75. Select 1-3 59.00-65.50. Standard
1-2 few 51.00-55.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2 indi
vidual 1255 lbs 58.25. Select 1-2 51.50-
55.75. Standard 1-243.50-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1135-1365 lbs
68.00- Choice 2-4 1000-1225 lbs
61.25-67.75. Select 1-3 few 57.25-61.25.
Standard 1-249.75-56.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80 percent lean 40.75-45.25. Boners 80-
85 percent lean 38.25-43.75, few low
dressing down to 36.25. Lean 85-90 per
cent lean 33.00-41.75, bulk of the sales
35.00- Shells down to 28.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
few 1350-1780 lbs 50.50-55.00. Yield
Grade 2 1250-1750 lbs 43.00-49.75. Bul
locks: Select 1-3 47.50-56.75.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 1 350-395 lbs 114.00-116.00; few
545-795 lbs 74.00-86.00. Medium and
Large 2 225-290 lbs 84.00-93.00; 340-440
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lbs 74.00- 84.00; 700-840 lbs 46.00-63.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 few 200-285 lbs 117.00-117.50;
360-495 lbs 81.00-95.00; few 560-640 lbs
73.00- 795-885 lbs 61.00-68.00.
Medium and Large 2 few 455-500 lbs
70.00-
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large
1 few 250-350 lbs 94.00-130.00; 450-645
lbs 78.00-89.00. Medium and Large 2
500-640 lbs 65.00-70.00.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
auction; Holstein bulls returning to the
farm sold steady, while Holstein heifers
were steady, instances 15.00 higher.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 75-
115 lbs 30.00-60.00. Utility 55-80 lbs
10.00- 21.00. RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein bulls Number 1 90-125 lbs
95.00- couple up to 130.00; 80-90
lbs 90.00-100.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs
55.00- 70-80 lbs 40.00-55.00. Hol
stein heifers Number 1 85-105 lbs
285.00- Number 2 70- 85 lbs
100.00- Beef type bulls and heif
ers 80-95 lbs 100.00-192.50.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 40-45 pet
lean Couple 290-335 lbs 39.00-46.00
SOWS: Prices were steady. US 1-3
Few 370-420 lbs 33.00-40.50 500-550 lbs
30.50-37.00.
BOARS: Couple 605-720 lbs 12.00-
13.00 Individual 220 lbs 30.00
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs trended
10.00-15.00 higher than last Monday.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 40-55
lbs 112.50-150.00; 65-90 lbs 91.00-
108.00; 100-145 lbs 74.00-81.00. Good
and Choice few 45-60 lbs 70.00-77.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP; Utility 1-3
30.00-47.50.
GOATS: All sold per head. Billies:
Large 75.00-150.00. Medium 45.00-
72.50. Nannies: Large 42.50-57.50.
Medium 32.50-50.00. Kids: Large 29.00-
55.00.'