• N, Holland Mkt. (From page 3) tion on all grades only aver age. Thursday, Nov 20 —Cattle, 936 - - Calves, 385. Market trend was again active on all lightweight steers Heavy steers on short feed weighing over 1250 lbs. a drag on the market Cow market very brisk, all kinds selling for .25 - 75 higher than last week Calve market very active on all grades. Prime butcher steers sold at $2B to 28 50 for light kinds, ahd $26 50 to 27 for steers weighing over 1200 lbs. Choice steers, 1150 down, $27 - 28, 1200 and up, $26 - 27. Good 1150 down butcher steers, $26 - 27, good 1200 up steers, $24 - 26. Plain to medium steers, 1150 down, $25 - 26; 1200 lbs. and up, $23 - 24 50. Choice butcher heifers, $25 - 27; Good, $23 - 25; plain to medium heifers, $2l - 23. Good bulls brought $25 50 to $27, plain to medium of ferings, $23.55 - 25 50. Good butcher cows sold for $2O - 22; mediums, $18.50 - 20, and tanners and cutters, DEKALB :y'- _ cy; poultry breeding are gone forever. It takes a crew of skillfully trained scientists to produce the highly efficient and productive DeKalb layers demanded in today’s highly specialized poultry industry. , DeKalb has the skilled personnel—the “Know-How.” UJuILIirVOLUME" It takes large numbers of research *” birds to produce top-quality Chix, DeKalb maintains thousands at all times. DeKalb develops many, many inbred lines.-DeKalb, makeshundreds of experimental crosses eachyear. Yes, the LARGER the program, the GREATER the selection pressure, the greater chance for better birds. DEKALB has the “VOLUME.” U*jQZSa“EQUIPMENr It takes many buildings... many research workers ... an army of birds .. an unbelievable array of necessary equipment. And, it takes the magic of the “punched cards” to record the individual records of thousands of birds. DEKALB has the “EQUIPMENT.” This means tremendous increase in popularity of DeKalb Chix can be traced to the'performance of the DeKalb Chix themselves. This results in an increasing number of satisfied customers every year. Insist on DeKalb. the Chix that have what it_takes. High egg eh'continuous -*fl ' h• - i program. P. L Rohrer& Bro. Inc." Smoketown, Pa. Daniel G.Haldeman R #3, Manlier. JPa.„ Aaron i. Brubaker Geo. W. Jackson & Son 1836 Marietta Ave, Lane , Pa. R #l, Christiana, Pa. Harry F. Houser tester R. Buckwalter R #7, Lancaster, Pa. ' R£, Washington Boro, Pa. Elmer H. Rohrer R’#2, Lancaster, Pa. DEKALB CHIX P.CA. Celebrates 25th Year Members of Lancaster Pro- duction Credit Assoc, and Natl Farm Loan Assoc, of Lancaster this week comple ted a unique three-night an nual meeting program in Lebanon, Lancaster and Dau phin counties. The trip of local meetings, conducted to facilitate ease of attendance' by the joint groups’ members saw more than 250 PCA and NFLA voters turning out to help observe Lancaster PCA’s 25th Anniversary. Highlighting the Silver Anniversary mark for PC A in this area, was the elect ion oi H. Wilbur Heller, Conestoga RD 1, one of the our expenses and income for the previous three years, and $lB - 19. Stocker and feeder steers sold for $24.50 - 2T and stock steer calves, $2B - 30. Good butcher,, calves, $2B - 41.90, mediums- sold at $23 - 28, thin calves, $22 - 30. “SATISFIED CUSTOMERS” T he Heistand Inc. R #l, Marietta, Pa. Jacob S. Lehman R #2, Manheim, Pa WILBUR HELLER with the records most farm ers were keeping then, well, you can guess the problems ” ‘I remember listing" my farm equipment. There were four mules, among other things. One mule was named Mike, well actually his name was Michael,’” Heller quip ped. Elected with Heller to the NFLA board was Jacob Smith, the incumbent, Ann vjlle, RD 1. John' J. Kahler, Millers burg, was returned to the PCA board, where he serves as vice-president. plications, we had to list all pense then Then in our ap farm credit groups. A unity formally established when their annual meetings were For Laying Pullets STEP UP PRODUCTION Miller & Bushong No. 26 Early Bird All-Mash Laying Ration or flo. 11 Early Bird Egg Mash and Scratch Grain Ration STEPS UP QUALITY TOO! Wi|h just the "right" yolk color, a firm albumen and bet ter shell texture you will be shipping those higher, better , paying grades. COSTS STEP DOWN! A balanced, energy packed feed like Early Bird will keep your cost per dozen eggs surprisingly low Improve Your Profits ! Ask Miller & Biishong's local serviceman to visit your farm— tell you more about Early Bird No. 26 or No. 11. and explain Miller & Bushong's free man- agement—quality control check- up for young laying flocks. vA *•'/// Manufacturers of Poultry and Live Stock Feed Since 1875 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 22, 1958 Spring Vegetable Guides Issued Wash , D C The USDA last week issued acreage marketing guides for 1959- crop spring vegetables for fresh use, and f»ir spring melons A total 1959 plant ed acreage for spring vege tables throe percent below 1958 is recommended and a one percent decrease is rec ommended for spring melons More information is avail able from regular USDA a gencies, including the recom mended percentage from 1958 to 1959 for each of the 18 major fresh spring veg etables covered. coupled nine years ago Heller spoke briefly dur ing this year’s meetings, re calling the early operation of each groun in the area. - Discussing the credit ap original 25 charter members of tht local PCA group to the board of directors of NFLA. This switch emphasized the unity of operation which has been evident during the past two decades in the local plication methods following the Dec. 21, 1933 organiza tion meeting, he said, “First, we had to buy a $5 share of stock, and that was a big ex- G. G. Mmmch, Lititz R D 3, is PC A president, G Ober, Elizabethtown, RD, John H, Gibble, Myerstown RD 2, and Richard F. Maule, Quarryville R D 2 board ■ TODAY CALL LANCASTER EXpress 2-2145 WITH C/V Miller & Bushong, Rohrerstown, Pa. Ph. Lancaster EX 2-2145 Society No. 12 Elects Officers Society 12 held their No vember meeting at the home of Mis Earl Mowrer, Con estoga H 2, with Mrs Henry El=en a-, co-hostess Mrs Lester Sigman pre sided over • the meeting which included a report on the county convention by Mrs Bern’ca Eshlcrnan and election of 1959 officers The following officers were elected for two year terms Mrs. Henry Elteerj; president; Mrs Howard Jones, vice-piesident; Mrs. William Shenk, 2nd vice president; Mrs Raymond Aston, secretary, and Mrs. James Frey, treasurer The society also voted to give $lO to the Society for Prevention of Muscular Dys trophy, and $5 to the Amer ican Bible Society. A miscellaneous auction was held and raised $3O 35. The Christmas party will be in the Highville Fire Hall December 20 Mrs'. Aaron merWvMl ,oA hrd hrd hrd Bleacher, Mrs Clarence Wit mer will be co-hostesses Al so, fruit juices will be col lected for Heart Haven and gifts will be exchanged members. The NFL A board includes; Ira M Krall, Myerstown RD 2; Samuel B. Williams, Jr. Middletown R D 1; Richard B. LeFever, Quarryville RD 1, Heller and Smith. & B Inc. 5
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