Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 09, 1993, Image 8

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Molly Pitcher
Dunng'the American Revolution, many women worked
alongside their menfolk in the battlefields. Called “Molly
Pitchers" thanks to their tireless efforts fetching water for
the men, also helped by swabbing cannons after each
firing. The best known of these women was Mary Hays. Bom
on October 13,1754, near Trenton, New Jersey, Mary's hero
ism came at the Battle of Monmouth on June 28,1778. While
Mary Was loading and firing a cannon after her husband,
John, was wounded, an enemy cannonball passed between
her ankles, tearing away the fringe of her petticoat.
Undaunted, she continued her valorous
. efforts and was honored by General
• Washington, who issued her a warrant
as a noncommissioned officer.
The soul little suspects Us own
Sr Courage. Frank Crane
ns- Harvnt parsnips after a hard frost. Freezing converts
the starches into sugars, greatly improving the flavor.
EarthwisE
Clean your bathroom with
out putting noxious fumes
in the air or toxic chemi
cals in the water. All you
need is borax, baking soda,
and vinegar. Use borax and
vinegar in a 4:1 ratio to clean
and deodorize the toilet. A
half-and-half mixture of
borax and baking soda makes
a great scouring powder.
Sprinkle it on tub, sink,
faucets it won’t scratch.
Vinegar alone works well on
faucets and fixtures,
and vinegar and
water in a spray
bottle takes care
of the mirror.
Sausage Roll
2 pounds bulk ssussgs
2 cups dlcsd raw spplss
2 small onions, dlesd
2 cups dry ostmssl
On waxed paper, pat the
sausage into a flat rec
tangular shape, about
20x12 inches and about a
half-inch thick. Mix apples,
onions, and oatmeal, and
spread evenly over the
sausage Roll like a jelly
roll, tucking in the edges.
Place in a baking dish and
.a bake at 350° F
for about 45
minutes or until
' \ done.
Mskss t to I servings.
491 SLAUGHTER CATTLE
RECEIPTS. 101 SLAUGHTER STEERS.
MARKET STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER.
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4,
70.00- CHOICE 2-3 950-1073 LBS.
67.00- CHOICg 2-3 1073-1373
LBS. 67.00-72.25; CHOICE 2-3 OVER
137 S LBS. 64.00-71.00; CHOICE 4 ALL
WEIGHTS 60.00-66.30; SELECT A
CHOICE 1-2 950-1100 LBS. 64.00-69.00;
SELECT ft CHOICE 1-21100-1373 LBS.
62.0069.50; SELECT ft CHOICE 1-2
OVER 1373 LBS. 39.0063.73.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 IQSO-1430
LBS. 60.00-63.00; SELECT 1-2
1050-1430 LBS. 53.00-39.00.
! <# OLD
1 FARMER’S
I WEATHER
i FORECAST
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 47 HD.
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-3
850-1000 LBS. 66.00-71.00; CHOICE 2-3
1000-1250 LBS. 67.00-72.23; CHOICE 4,
ALL WEIGHTS 60.0066.50; SELECT ft
CHOICE 1-2 850-1000 LBS. 64.0069.73;
SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1250
LBS. 61.00-65.00.
Northeast:
Clearing and
warming then
heavy ram and
turning much
colder.
Southeast:
Rainy and mild
then clearing and
warming.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1330
LBS. 58.0064.00; SELECT ft CHOICE
1-2 1000-1330 LBS. 52.00-57.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 32 HD. MARK
ET STEADY. YIELD GRADE 1 ALL
WEIGHTS 62.00-72.00; YIELD GRADE
2 ALL WEIGHTS 54.00-61.00.
BULLGCKS: 8 HEAD. CHOICE 1-3
930-1130 LBS. 63.0065.50; CHOICE 1-3
1130-1373 LBS. 64.00-63.73; SELECT
1-2 950-1250 LBS. 66.00-70.25.
COWS: 303 HD. TREND: STEADY TO
WEAK BREAKING UTILITY ft COM
MERCIAL 45.00-50.00, FEW TO 55.00;
CUTTER ft BONING UTILITY
44.00-50.00; CANNBR ft LOW CUTTER
Midwest:
Rainy and mild
then clearing and
warming.
Northwest:
Showers and
cool, heavy rain
coast; then clear
and warming;
showers and cool
coast.
Southwest:
Clear and warm,
some sprinkles
east.
Livestock
G recti caatle, Pa.
Report SuppUad by Auction
October 4, 1993
Rl. 697 -1 mil* North of Flvepolnlvllle
(215) 445-5776 » FAX (215) 445-6099
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Intercourse, PA iHHHMHHHHHHRBHHMHIHi Middletown, DE
(717) 768-8231 ■ m TWO LOCATIONS (302) 378-9555
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Via FED. EXP. - UPS - PPSH - BUS - AIR FREIGHT. ETC
HOURS FfWull
Mon.-Fri. 7 AM-5 PM; Sat. 7 AM-Noon (ItSTSiIiSII
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44.00 ft DO&n!
STOCKER ft FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS: 1107 HD.. MARKET
STEADY. BEEP TYPES: 200-400 LBS.
STEERS 80.00-107.30. BULLS
79.00- HEIFERS 73.00-95.06;
400-600 LBS. STEERS 76.00-93.00,
BULLS 70.00-79.00. HEIFERS
75.00- 600-800 LBS. STEERS
74.00- BULLS 66.0075.00, HEIF
ERS 74.0085.00; 800975 LBS. STEERS
69.0080.25, BULLS 600065.00, HEIF
ERS. 70.0074.00
Holstein and dairy cross;
200-400 LB. STEERS 75.00-89.00.
BULLS 70.00-79.00. HEIFERS.
80.00- 400600 LB. STEERS
7a0074.00. BULLS 59X1069.00. HEIF
ERS, 70.0085.00; 600800 LB. STEERS
62.007025, BULLS 50.0059.00. HEIF
ERS, 65.0085.00; 800975 LB. STEERS
520059.00. BULLS 45X1054.00. HEIF
ERS, 59.0065.00.
CALVES: 547 HD. VEAL CALVES.
TREND: STEADY. CHOICE 150300
LBS. 90.00110.00; GOOD 150300 LBS.
80.00- GOOD 100-130 LBS.
70.00- GOOD 80-100 LBS.
60.0075.00; STANDARD 80100 LBS.
50.0065.00; STANDARD 80 LBS. ft
DOWN 50.00 AND DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM, STEADY TO WEAKER. HOLS
TEIN BULLS OVER 100 LBS, UP TO
186.00; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 182.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS.
UP TO 250.00; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO
210.00; BEEF TYPE BULLS OVER 90
LBS. UP TO 190.00; BEEF TYPE BULLS
UNDER 90 LBS. 163.00.
SHEEP ft LAMBS; 79 HD. LAMBS:
TREND; 3.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 80-100
LBS. 37.00-66.00; 100-120 LBS.
35.00- 120 LBS. AND OVER
40.00- MEDIUM AND GOOD ALL
WEIGHTS 57.00-69.00; LIGHT LAMBS
The Saving Place
DAILY
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 23.50-36.00;
EWES EAT 19.00-25J0; YEARLINGS
35.00-40.00 l BUCKS 100025.00.
GOATS: 44 HD., SMALL 20.0040.00;
MEDIUM 35.00-60.00; LARGE
600010000.
HOGS, SOWS ft BOARS: 131 HEAD,
2.00 HIGHER. HOGS, BARROWS ft
GILTS: 210250 LBS. 46.0047.75;
250260 LBS. 46.0047.00 260270 LBS.
44.0045.75; 270300 LBS. 400041J0
LIGHT HOGS: 140-110 LBS.
300036.00; 180210 LBS. 35.0040.00
SOWS; STEADY, 1.00 HIGHER.
GOOD SOWS UNDER 400 LBS.
35.0040.00; GOOD SOWS UNDER 400
LBS. 35.0040.00; GOOD SOWS OVER
400 LBS. 36.50-42.00; CULL SOWS ALL
WEIGHTS 32.00 AND DOWN.
BOARS: TREND STEADY. 180210
LBS. 30.00-34.00; 210-260 LBS.
32.0035,00; 260300 LBS. 27.0032.00;
300 LBS. AND OVER 29.0031.00
SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2.-00
P.M. ft EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:00
P.M.
HAY ft STRAW SALE EVERY MON
DAY ft THURSDAY AT 11:30 A.M
SPECIAL FEEDER PIG SALE:
SATURDAY. OCTOBER 23. AT 1:00
PAL ,
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE;
FRIDAY. NOV. S, 7:15 P.M.
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