Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 24, 1994, Image 8

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Middlphnrp Auction bun * ■ nd •»**»» W 5 lbs. 65.00-125.00. STEERS, BARELY 10* COWS.
Minni PA HOGS 287...(12/19 A 20/94)..8u1k of STmTaioicß 2-4
1025-1300 LBS. 6sK^L|Sld
rUv£M£lfr CATTLE SOS... PDA.sf. steer. mostly SUPPLY 2-3 1100-1350 LBS.
7 steadyto.sohigher,cowi.2sto I.2shigh- 2 a * L m^i’.V 66.50-67.00. MIXED SELECT AND
Lprr r u/epK WITH PH Boxing Day. December 26. «. STEERS: Choice 1050/UBO lbs. 32 00-34 25 few *US 23 275/550 iK. CHOICE 2r3 950-1250 LBS. 62.00-65.00.
DOXIHQ UAY ' UECt "“" 64.75-70.25. two head 71.25 & 72.25, few 3 SELECT 2-3 925-1225 LBS. 59.00-62.00.
All KV Select 60.00-64.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice ?gm 24 S HOLSTEIN STEERS: FEW CHOICE 2-3
1200/1480 lb.. 60.00-63.75, one 65.25, HOARS IMO-1450 LBS. 57.00-59.00. MIXED
, # OLD Select 55.00-59.50, few Standard m SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 1000-1400
Royinp Day FARMER’S 47.00-52.00. HEIFERS: few Choice in Of)R niloA m LBS. 54.00-57.00. SELECT 2-3 925-1275
BOXING Day lirr ATIIPD 1080/1400 lb«. 64.75-70.00, few Select rh 7 4 T'00 45/85 ,1 b H r 26 00 - °" e LBS. 50.00-54.00.
Why is the day after Christmas called Boxing Day’ Is it WHAI H P K 56.25-64.25, few Select Holsteins emopa?' waiu «. • SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
really, as some people assume, because of the many n 49.00-56.75. COWS; Breaking Utility and fin/ qn ih, 7g lino*m fa« b Vn/S l °ik* 64.00-65.50,2-3950-1250
boxes being returned to the stores’Or the piles of empty FORFFAST Commercial 41.00-45.00, Cutter and Bon- i a^nn!^« 7 rvw? 6 ’a°’ LBS. 65.50-66.00. MIXED SELECT AND
boxes stacked up in the recycling bin’ Actually, the name 1 V/IILViUM ing Utility 40.00-44.50, c0up1e45.75, Can- Gotxi and Choice 40/80 CHOICE 2-3 850-1175 LBS. 61.00-64.00;
originated m the old custom of giving Christmas gifts to ser- . . ner and Low Cutter 35.50-40.00. Shells s '°°' Sltughter s " ee P : SELECT 2-3 825-1175 LBS. 58.00-61.00,
vants and tradespeople on the day after Christmas The ongi- down to 30.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 rn ', ~ . SLAUGHTER COWS; BREAKING
nal boxes were made of earthenware which was quickly bro- j * 925/1835 lbs. 47.50-54.00, individuals wj- B^n'iFj rB ,f, UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4
ken open to obtain the money gift inside Nowadays, the - y 58.00 & 64.00. FEEDER CATTLE; Medium & Small Kids 24.00-53.00. per 35.00-38.00, HIGH YIELDING BREAK
monev gill is usually contained in i greeting card and given «j n DTue*eT. Steers: Medium & Large Frame No. 1 ** ' UTILITY 38.00-40.00. CUTTER
‘ before the holiday Where celebrated (Great NORTHEAST. 435/685 lbs. 56.00-71.00, Large Frame St LOUIS D BONING UTILITY 1-2
Britain, Canada, and Australia). Boxing Day Snow. cold, then No. 2 375/500 lbs. 50.00-60.00; Heifers: r * „ 37.00-40.00; HIGH YIELDING 1-2
is welcomed as a quiet day of recuperation clearing, milder Medium Frame No. 1 350/700 lbs. CflttlCj HOgS AND LOW CUT
from the season's more hectic festivities south, cold, 46.00-60.00, few Large Frame No. 1 SPRINGFIELD, IL TER 1-233.00-36.00.SHELLYCANNER
snow, freezing 440/540 lbs
'64 0070 (M- BuUs- Medium MONDAY DECEMBER 19,1994 1-2 29.00-33.00.
//firil i jLvvf The gift bringer always finds an ram west; clear Frame No. 1 350/750 lbs. 51.0064.00. FED-STATE NATIONAL BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
J and cold east CALVES 221...VEALERS - few Good STOCKYARDS , ILLINOIS CATTLE 12501700 LBS. 44.0050.00,1NDIVIDU
°Pendoor - 66 008000 Slaridarf and Good*’s/lfvn AND CALVES 600 AL YIELD GRADE 1 52.00.
ki Southeast: lbs 45 oo’soTo ml^s 5 ! 00 compared to last Monday, this report is a service of
Seasonable and 25.1)046.00 FARM CALVES- No V SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS THE USDA AND THE ILLINOIS
sunny, ram, cool Holstein bulls 85/125 lbs 90 00 140 on STEADY TO WEAK. COWS AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
re Felt weather stripping glued to the underside of rocking F | orida co idwith N0.280/i2oibs 50 0095 00 N 0 i Hoh ’ bulls 2.003.00 higher, slaugh- livestock and grain market
chair runners will cut down on noise and scratched floors. freezing ram and tein heifer, 85/USlbs. 175.0^200,00X TER (217) 782 ' 4925 '
snow; clearing SELECT AND CHOICE STEERS AND
V > nmmmiir CHEESE STICKS and warming ppOT77//////////yy///yww^w/WA
nAI HW Sn 1 pound sharp Cheddar cheese, M | DWEST: • Market Hogs \ nnn A
finely grated Cold, flurries, • Sows* Boars B'GRADB
4 tablespoons butter, softened heavy snow north U V V A • Cull Pigs !
1/4.easpoon cayenne pepper clelrin^,’ NOW RECEIVING: I WOOD PELLETS
ram east, very ’ ’ * am 5
.RECEIVING STATION ! «!» | 4^o*oo
Uand pepper and blend NORTHWEST: i i 1 —J {
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into cheese mixture Roll Clear, cold, snow AM market Hogs Received At Station JEj=9L i
out on a floured board and , mountains mild Must Be Scheduled One wash In 5
cut into 2x/-.nch rectangles flumes east, cold Adv * nc * \ 1 QAA Q'TQ A'TA/I
Sprinkle with salt Bake on and snowy very R t . 897 . 1 mj|e North of Fivepointvllle \ i "0UU"0 / 0"O / Uft
3rf d « C . 00 , k ,l £ ShC f tS 3t i cold east. (717) 445-5776 • FAX (717) 445-6099 i
400 F for Bto 10 minutes t
If the holidays leave you
with a flood of empty
boxes, cans, and bottles to
be flattened, sorted, and "de
labeled," help is at hand The
Scavenger 1 ' 1 Tool by the
Bitterroot Company is a nifty
device equipped with two
retractable, replaceable
blades (straight and hooked)
for cutting boxes and bottle
collars, a label scraper, a sta
pie remover, even a magnet ,
for separating tin and alu- ,
mmum. It’s available directly
from the company for $9.95
plus $3 25 shipping and han
dling. To order, call 1-800-
775-5535. 4
Makes about 9 dozen.
Southwest:
Sunny and mild,
hard frost desert,
clearing warm,
cold, snowy
mountains, ram
California.
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& (717) 768-8231 ■ m TWO LOCATIONS (302) 378-9555 W
1 The Saving Place
|t§ A MERRY CHRISTMAS
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