—Lancaster Farming, Friday, Oct. 11, 1957 6 Grand Champion Steer Brings $5O A Hundred at New Holland Auction Twenty-five stfeers sold at New Holland Thursday by members of the New Holland Baby Beef Club averaged $3O 35 a hundredweight The Grand Champion, a Here ford, was shown by Harold Lea man, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Paul R Leamon, R 5 Lancaster, and sold for S5O a hundred. The 1,020 pound steer was purchased at the Green Countxy feeder calf sale at Way neburg last November. He was fed hay and silage during the winter and then finished on grain this summer Leaman Says that he plans to use the $5lO to buy another Here ford steer. Reserve championship went to 13 year old Wesley Mast, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob K. Mast, R 2, Elverson. The Angus was named “Max” after County Agent Max M. Smith. “Max” came from the W C. Cook herd at Kennett Square. He brought $33 a hundred at the sale. This is Mast’s fourth year in the beef club. He plans to show an other steer that he has at the county round-up this fall with an eye to going to Farm Show. Here, by breds and in order of their placings, are the weights, sales prices and buyers of the animals sold. Hereford Harold Leaman, 1,020, $5O, pur chased by Walter B. Leaman & Son for D. B. Flory & Son, Lawn. Vernon Good, East Earl, 1,080, $28.50, Amor & Co. Reading. Emma Mast, R 2 Elverson, 1,054, $2B, Highway Food Market, Reading. Donald Groff, R 1 Bare ville, 975, $3O, New Holland Meat SUPERIOR DRILL Double Capacity Lew Hopper...Life-Seal Bearings This new No. 64 Drill doubles capacity—holds a bushel of grain and 80 pounds of fertilizer per foot. The ex tremely low hopper—only _3 Yz feet off the ground— is easier to fill. And, you have this same low height whether you choose 20-inch or 15-inch wheels, both taking low-cost, used tires. Lifetime-seal disc bearings eliminate daily greasings, save time and cost of lubricant. A low, rear-mounted grass seeder sows in bands, or broadcasts. You have a choice of 144 grain seeding rates, 30 fertilizer distribu tion rates ranging from 65 to 645 pounds per acre. The famous Double-Run Force Feed handles any size seed, meters accu- I I rately, avoids waste. Plain grain drill, I I holding IYt bushels per foot, available. L J Farmersville Equipment Co. N. G. Hershey & Son Market Nelson Hoover, Leacock, 1,145, $3O 50, Emery Hoover, Fry town Anna Pearl Lapp, Rl, Bare ville, 1,105, $29.50, Chester Spe edier. Verna Lapp, Rl, Ronks, 1,265, $29, Piersol, Philadelphia. Leon Weaver, Rl New Holland, 1,055, $2B 50, Crystal Restaurant, Read ing. John Leaman, Rl Bird-in- Hand, 1,015, $2B 50, Hill & Dale Farms, Coatesville. James Hertz ler, R 2 Elverson, 970, $30.50, Pezz ner Bros., Ashland. Wesley Mast, R 2 Elverson 1,145, $33, Crystal Restaurant, Reading, Kenneth Lapp, R 1 Ronks, 1,120, $3O 50, Mrs Ben Mellmger, Smoketown. Betty Good, R 1 East Earl, 1,130, $29, White House Market, Reading. Paul Mast, R 2 Elverson, 1,000, $3O George Bremer, WernersvillA Richard Leaman, R 5 Lancaster, 910, $3O, George Breiner. Ken neth Groff, R 5 Lancaster, 1,000, $30.50, George Bremer Kenneth Hertzler, R 2 Elverson, 1,050, $3O, George Breiner. Walter Kurtz, Morgantown, 975, $29, Angelica Stores, Angelica Carl Weaver R 1 New Holland, 1 1,050, $29, Highway Food Market. Dale Leaman, R 1 Bird-in-Hand, 970, $29.50, John Wortluff, Wer nersville. Robert Groff, R 1 Bare ville, 1,110, $3O, Baum Bros, R 1 Lansdale. Rodella Kurtz, Morgan town, 970, $29.50, Carl Venezia, Nornstown. J. David Lapp, R 1 Bareville, 1,065, $29, K&D Food Stores Inc., Reading. James Wol gemuth, R 1 Bareville, 975, $28.50, Armor & Co. Most of the sales made in the Reading area were bid in by buy- All-New OLIVER * E. L. Herr Peach Bottom Ephrata, RD. 2 Manheim. RD. X Angus gllilllllilli = Lancaster— Manheim New Holland Quarryville = iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiii iA/*’ r ' IT TOOK FOUR YEARS TO DO IT, but Wesley Mast, 13, R 2 Elverson, finally got in the purple this year at New Holland by having reserve champion. His father, irs for Armor & Co., Reading. In tlhe swine shown at New Hol land, a pair of Chester Whites be ongmg to Roy Mentzer, R 2 New Holland, took the Grand Cham nonship. Reserve championship was won by Thomas Kock, R 1 Denver. They, too, were Chester Whites. A pair of Spotted Poland Chinas with 'farm Bunau 22% LAYING MASH For feeding with home grams. SUPER BREEDING MASH For Supply Flocks Mash or Pellets. Prompt and courteous delivery in Bags or Bulk FARM BUREAU LAYING MASH is Vitamin Fortified Highly Palatable were third and fourth were a pair of Landrace. The third and fourth place pens were shown by Eddie Shaeffer, R 2 New Holland, and Robert Hoover, R 1 New Hol land. Also showing swine were Dale Herr, R 1 New Holland, York shires, Allen McQuate, R 1 Bare ville, Durocs; and Kathy Stauffer, LAYING MASH '$M BUB®-' Jacob K. Mast, is a leader of the New Hol land Club; but did not select this steer for Wesley. (LF Photo) 16% ALL MASH LAYER A complete feed. No Mixing. * 40% POULTRY SUPPLEMENT A mixing feed with all essential Nutnents Low in Fiber Content High in Energy iC. COC/j R 1 New Holland, Spotted Poland Chinas. In the showing contest for the baby beef club, J. David Lapp was first, second was Paul Mast and Anna Pearl Lapp was third. In the fitting contest Paul Mast was first, followed by Vernon Good and Harold Leaman. ilitllltilllltiltlltlEiltlllilliltllllilllilllSlllillllllltlllltK
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