{"product_id":"10-frame-cypress-medium-6-5-8-inch-super-box","title":"10-Frame Cypress Medium 6 5\/8-inch Super Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 10-Frame Cypress Medium Super Box is a 6 5\/8-inch honey super, the box above the brood nest where bees store surplus honey.\u003c\/strong\u003e Also called an Illinois or medium, a full medium runs about 40 to 50 lbs versus 70 to 80 lbs for a deep, making it the most common and most liftable choice for 10-frame Langstroth hives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium super box (box only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 5\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\/8-inch cypress boards, naturally rot-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 10-frame Langstroth equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight when full:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 40 to 50 lbs versus 70 to 80 lbs for a deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose unassembled, assembled, or assembled and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding honey supers in late spring through summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeekeepers who want lighter boxes to lift at harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunning an all-medium hive where every box matches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurrounding baggie, Boardman, or some top feeders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd mediums as honey supers once the brood nest is established and nectar flow is active, then pull and extract in late summer or early fall. If unassembled, assemble the box first; assembled boxes ship ready to stack, and painted boxes are finished with white primer and a UV-resistant exterior coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Foxhound Bee Company\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFoxhound Bee Company is a beekeeping supplier offering hives, frames, tools, and equipment for beekeepers at every level, with a focus on dependable gear that helps colonies thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"10-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":50275604136214,"sku":"BOX M 10 U","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-Frame Assembled","offer_id":50275604168982,"sku":"BOX M 10 A","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":50275604201750,"sku":"BOX M 10 AP","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-Frame Assembled and Wax Dipped","offer_id":51870912315670,"sku":"BOX M 10 AW","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/10-Frame-Cypress-Medium-6-58-inch-Super-Box-10-Frame-Assembled-1.webp?v=1791279087","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/10-frame-cypress-medium-6-5-8-inch-super-box","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}