Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 20, 1993, Image 8

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    AMjncMtsr FaiminOi Saturday,. November 20, 1993
The China Cupper
On. November 22,1935, over 20,000 people watched as the
China Clipper left San Francisco for the first official trans
pacific airmail flight. The plane, a Pan American Martin
130 “flying boat” powered by four Pratt and Whitney Twin
Wasp engines, was piloted by Captain Edwin Musick on its
8,000-mile journey. Carrying over 100,000 letters and official
mail, the Clipper made stops in Honolulu, Midway, Wake,
and Guam before landing in Manila seven days later.
National excitement over this historic flight was well
expressed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who remarked
to the postmaster-general, “Even at this distance I thrill at
Che wonder of it all.”
Progress is not an illusion but
neither is it the hahii of the
kt Rub alcohol over soiled cai
EAH$nsE
Bleached white paper cof
fee filters simply don’t
make sense. Aesthetically,
we don’t need the filter to be
pearly white when we’re only
going to turn it black and
, throw it away! And we don’t
really need to use paper
when there are good cotton
and gold mesh alternatives.
At the very least, we can use
, , brown paper fil
ters and save
ourselves and
the environ
nent exposure to
ircinogenic dioxin
emains after the
ing process.
universe. Lyman Bryson
indies to matora lustor.
Orange Glazed
Carrots
2 pound* carrot*, p**M
IX cup* water
1 teaspoon «*H
X cup butter or margarin*
X cup firmly p*ek*d brown
tugsr
1 teaspoon grated onwg* rind
X teaspoon ground cardamom
Cut carrots into sticks.
Bring water and salt to a
boil; add carrots. Cover
and cook for 15 minutes or
until tender; drain. Remove
carrots to serving bowl. Melt
butter, add sugar, rind, and
spice. Cook over low heat,
stirring constantly, until
sugar is dissolved and sauce
is smooth. Pour over carrots
and stir to coat evenly.
M*k*oa**nring*.
CATTLE 285.. PDA .. Supply included
98 sL steers & heifers, SO feeder cattle .
Compared with last Wednesday's market:
sL cows .50 to 1.25 higher. STEERS:
Choice 1075/1400 lbs. 67.25-72.25, Select
63.00- HOLSTBINS: Choice
62.00- Select 59.50-62.50. HEIF
ERS: Choice 63.25-67.25, few Select
58.50- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 44.00-47.50, couple SO.7S,
Cutter and Boning Utility 44.50-48.00,
couple 49.00, Canner A low Cutter
39.50- JO. Shells down to 33.00. BUL
LOCKS; few Choice 66.50-68.75, few
Select 60.00-65.00. BULLS: Yield Grade
No. 1 1080/1930 lbs. 57.50-65.00, few No.
2 850/1270 lbs. 49.50-57.00. FEEDER
CATTLE: Steers: few Medium Frame No.
1 360/685 lbs. 66.00-82.50. Heifers:
Medium Frame No. 1 375/520 lbs.
61.00- Bulls: few Medium Frame
No. 1 450/600 lbs. 67.00-75.00.
CALVES 169..VEALERS; few Stan
dard end Good 70/100 lbs. 55.0065.00,
few Utility 50/80 lbs. 30.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Holstein
Bulls 90/130 lbs. 135.00-164.00, No. 2
85/125 lbs. 75.00-125.00; No. 1 Holstein
heifers 85/120 lbs. 150.00-193.00. Beef
cross 70/110 lbs. bulls and heifers
70.00-
0* OLD
FARMER'S
WEATHER
FORECAST
*(§s*
Northeast:
Clear and cold
then rain, snow
north and west,
and continuing
cold.
Southeast:
Warm; rainy
Florida and
coast; turning
very cold with
rain and snow.
HOGS 228..8an0ws and gilts 3.00 low
er, sows 1.50 lower. BARROWS AND
GILTS; US No. 1-2 235/250 lbs.
38.00- lot 39.75, US 1-3 235/265
lbs. 35.00-37.75. US No. 2-3 270/315 lb«.
33.00- US No. lot 3-4 400 lbs. 31.00.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 320/700 lbs.
32.50-36.00. BOARS; few 30.00-33.00;
FEEDER PIGS 223.. Few lots US No.
Midwest:
Sunny and warm
then turning
colder with rain,
freezing rain, and
snow.
Northwest:
Warming, sunny
coast, rain and
snow mountains.
Southwest:
Warm and clear
desert; rain and
snow mountains;
heavy rain
California with
possible floods
Central Valley.
.. -Lecapoft
Livestock Auction
LiMport, Fa.
Wadnaaday, November 17,1993
Supplied by PDA
EFFICIENT
1-3 21/29 lbs. IQp.QQ-17g.0q,
60.00-80.00. per cwt. Lot IS lbs.
29.00.- per head.
SHEEP 8..0ne High Choice 45 lbs. New
Crop lambs 165.00, lot Choice IS lbs.
Woolod si. lambs 71.00. Slaughter sheep;
one 22.00.
GOATS 28... Large 45.00-92.50, few
Medium SO.OO-60.00, few Kids
37.50-50.00. all per head.
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, November 15, 1993
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TOP
moo.
VEAL CALVES TO 90.00.
VBALBR BULL CALVES TO 165.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 65.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSBRS A FEEDERS 45.00-80.0 a
LAMBS 60.00-80.0 a
SHEEP 14.00-25.00.
HOGS 200-2 SO 38.00-43.00.
SOWS 22,00-32.00.
BOARS 22.00-29.00.
PIGS BY THE HEAD TO 3250.
HEIFERS 40.00-54.00.
STEERS 48.00-60.50.
FEEDER STEERS 50.00-80.00.
BULLS 46.00-S6.oa
GOOD COWS 42.00-46.00.
COWS MEDIUM 35.00-42.0 a
COWS POOR OR SMALL 3aoo AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
WORK HORSES 760.00.
PONIES 160.00.
GOATS TO 67.50.
REMARKS; LOTS OF LIVESTOCK
AROUND.
RELIABLE
we
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tucedey, November 16,1993
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 140.. PDA ..Compared to la it
Tuesday's market: <L iteen (teady to
moetly .75 higher. STEERS: one Choice
68.00, few Select 62.25-67.25, few Stan
dard 62.75-64.00. HOLSTBINS: one
Choice 66.00, two Select 60.75 A 64.25,
few Standard 55.00-59.00. HEIFERS: two
Choice 66.25 ft 68.25, one Select 60.00,
two Standard 55.00 A 57.25. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial
45.25-48.00, few 49415, Cutler and Boning
Utility 43.00-46.50, few 40.75, Gamer ft
Low Cutler 38.50-42.50, few 43.00. Sheila
down to 30.00. BULLOCKS: one Select
54.75, one Utility 48.75. BULLS: two
Yield Grade No. 1 1475 Iba. at 57.25,2070
lb*, at 56.25.
CALVES 184..Vealert ateady to 5.00
lower, farm calvea moatly ateady to weak.
VBALERS: one Choice 100.00, Standard
and Good 70/115 Iba. 45.0040.00, few
67.00, Utility 55/90 Iba. 30.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Not 1. Holstein
bulls 90/125 Iba. 130.00-159.00, No. 2
85/115 lbs. 72.00-137.00 mostly
100.00-127.00; few No. 1 Holstein heifers
80/140 lbs. 137.00-165.00, few No. 2
85/140 lbs. 95.00-112.00.
HOGS 73...5ma1l limply barrowi and
gilta 1-00 lower, iow« fteady to 1.00 high
er. BARROWS AND GILTS: two lou US
1-2 230 A 250 lb«. 40.75, lot 282 lb*.
36.00, US No. 1-3 215/270 lb>.
38.00- few US No. 2-3 280/340 Ibi.
36.00- SOWS: US 1-3 355/495 Um.
34.75-39.25 moldy 35.00-38.00, few
525/665 lb*. BOARS: few
520/840 lb*. 31.50-31.75.
FEEDER PIGS 0..N0 market ten.
SHEEP 0..N0 market ten.
SBfT
Steel Construction
Pattern Is Directed
Outer Walls Cooler
lostic Light Flashes
If Problems Occur
Air Intake Creates
Bent Flame Which
ncreases Efficiency
Rod Monitors Heat
Chamber Operation
Electronic Igniter Is
' To Protect Against
Heat And Damage
[, Warm Air Output
Valve Is Protected
Against Corrosion
And Radiant Heat
jttom-Draw Design
tows For Consistent
Gas And Air Mix
its and subcomponents,
defects in material and
the date of installation.
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