Lr wr St. Swithin’s Day July 15 is St Swithin’s Day, renowned for its weather lore despite a lack of scientific evidence to back up the predictions. St. Swithm was a ninth-century bishop of Winchester He appreciated God’s wet weather and so he specified an outdoor burial for himself, rather than submit to being entombed within the church with his esteemed I colleagues. His request was initially honored, but some years later, on July IS, an attempt was HI made to bring him back into the fold. Legend r has it that a great tempest brought rams that lastest 40 days, and the transfer was put off Let well enough alone. kt Hang clothes on a clothesline Into the prevailing wind, so pant legs, sleeves, etc., will billow and smooth in the breeze. Common Lime Pie 1-1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin 2 tablespoons cold water 114-ounce can sweetened condensed-milk 2/3 cup plain yogurt 1/2 cup fresh lime juice 2 teaspoon* grated lime zest 1 grahem cracker crust lime slices for garnish Meringue; 2/3 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 2 large egg whites 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract HOW HAS YOUR CASH Purina Mills, Inc. CFA PROGRAM OCT. 94 - SEPT. 95 PRICES: $39.91 /cwt PURINA CFA $46.49/cwt PACKER BASE Manufacturing Faeilitiaa: Lancaster, Harrisburg, Hagerstown (2/97), - Wyalusing and Krfoxville New Moon, July 15 Stir gelatin into cold water, heat gently until dissolved. Whisk gelatin with next 4 ingredients Chill 20 minutes, stimng occasion ally until thickened. Fill pie crust and refrigerate Prepare the meringue Combine sugar and water; heat tor 3 minutes to form a syrup Beat egg whites and cream of tartar to soft peaks stage, add hot syrup and vanilla and beat until B stiff Spread cooled ■ meringue over pie and W brown under broiler for ' about 2 minutes. Garnish with lime slices Makes 8 servings. FLOW BEEN? Offers Stability To Your Marketing Call now to get the details on how you can even your cash flow with Purina Mills, Inc. CFA Program PURINA MILLS, Inc. 800-873-5300 CATTLE 216... PDA.. Supply included 135 tl. fleer* A heifers and 60 feeder cattle ...Compared with lait week's sale...steers .50 to 1.50 higher, cows steady to 1.00 lower. STEERS; few Choice 1050/1400 lbs. 62.50-66.50, Select 53.25-62.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 58.00- couple 61.25, Choice 1200/1500 lbs. 53.00-58.00, few Select 49.25-51.75. Standard 37.50-44.50. HEIFERS: few Choice 930/1280 lbs. 55.00- few Select 45.00-52.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 37.00-40.00, couple 41.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 33.50-38.00, Canner and Low Cutter 26.00-32.50. Shells down to 15.00. J' OLD FARMER’S WEATHER PROVERBS *os St. Swithin's Jay, ifth ou BULLOCKS: couple Choice 56.50 A 57.50, couple Select 47.75 * 50.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1150/1600 lbs. 39.00-46.00, few No. 21090/1225 lbs. 35.50-36.75. dost rain, for forty Jays it will remain FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium Frame No. 1 350/600 lbs. 45.00- few Laige Frame No. 2 300/500 lb*. 35.00-43.50; HEIFERS; Medium Frame No. I 250/625 lbs. 36.00- BULLS: few Large Frame No. 2 485/650 lbs. 31.00-36.00. CALVES 239...H015tein bulls 5.00 to 10.00 lower. St. Swithin’s Jay, if thou he fair, for forty Jays 'twill ram na mair. VEALERS: couple Choice 65.00 & 70.00, few Good 55.00 & 62.50, Standard and Good 75/105 Ibi. 17.00-20.00, Utility 55/85 Ibi. 10.00-17.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holitein bulla 90/135 Iba. 45.00-65.00, No. 2 85/110 lbs. 20.00-45.00; No. 1 Holstein heifers 90/1 IS lbs. 50.00-95.00, No. 2 70/85 lbs. Cows stretch their necks anJ horses stretch in their stahles when rain is coming. No tempest, good July, lest com look ruely. Leesport Livestock LEESPORT, PA JULY 10, 1996 FACTORY CLOSEOUTS! 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SOWS: US 1-3 275/645 lb*. 44.50-52.50. BOARS: 33.50-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 112... US 1-3 26/66 lb*. 55.00- per cwt SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 35/125 lbs. 80.00-112.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 22.00-42.00, few Yearlings 62.00-70.00. GOATS 17... Large 70.00-85.00, Medium 35.00-50.00, few Small Kids 20.00- per head. Middleburg Livestock MIDDLEBURG, PA JULY 9, 1996 CATTLE 368... PDA ..steers strong to 1.50 higher, cows mostly steady to 1.00 higher. STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 1165/1370 lbs. 66.00-66.50, Choice 1050/1450 lbs. 60.25-65.00, Select 57.00- few Standard 44.75-50.00. HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and Prime 1300/1600 lbs. 58.50-60.50, Choice 1200/1575 lb*. 53.75-58.00, Select 48.00- few Standard 39.75-47.00. HEIFERS; couple Prime 65. 75 A 66.50, Choice 950/1325 lbs. 58.00- few Select 50.00-56.25, one Choice Holstein 57.57. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 36.00-40.00, couple 41.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 33.00-38.50, couple 39.75. DMM * HMMSI C«|MWI MOWCmiILADCt KELDERMAN AIR RIDE Calmer and Low Cutter 26.00-32J0, few down to 23.00. Sheila down to 20 JO. BULLOCKS: one Choice 1350 fin. 51 JO. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 915/1890 fin. 39.75-46.00. few 47.75 & 48.00, few No. 2 815/1760 fin. 33.00-39.00. FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS; few Large Frame No. 2 470/575 fin. Holsteini 29.50-33.50; HEIFERS: Large Frame No. 2 425/825 fin. Holateina 35.00-47.00, cou ple 79.00. CALVES 276...H01atein bull. No. I 15.00 lower. VEALERS: Standard and Good 75/105 Ibi. 21.00-24.00, Utility 55/85 Iba. 12.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Hol.tein bull. 90/125 Iba. 35.00-65.00, No. 2 85/110 fin. 24.00-40.00; No. 1 Holstein heifera 80/115 Iba. 65.00-110.00, No. 2 70/90 Iba. 30.0055.00. Beef ctoaa bulla and heifen 70/100 fin. 21.00-52.00. HOGS 363.. .(07/08 & 09/96)..8u1k of tupply aold on Monday and reported by the auction. Banowa and gilta 2.00 to 4.00 higher, tow. 4.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/260 Iba. 58.35-59.10, two lota 59.75, US 1-3 235/270 Iba. 56.00-58.35. SOWS: US 1-3 285/625 Iba. 44.25-54.50. BOARS; all weighti 33.75-37.75. FEEDER PIGS 151... US 1-3 12/25 Iba. 16.00-22.00,30/45 Iba. 24.00-31.50,50/65 Iba. 32.00-42.00. per head. SHEEP 2S...SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 35/110 Iba. 77.00-93.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 21.00-28.00. GOATS 24..Xaige 43.00-113.00, few Medium Kida 26.00-42.00, few Small Kida 15.00-25.00. per head. ( Busy \ ■ / AsA 7 Bee? i No Matter . Where You Are - You’re Never ViV Too Far: bmi by Athena Harrows | "Iffirwir 1 cl * #o,i CNsal Plows I €K»ur Parts Are Just A Phone Call Awayl
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