. . . 475 lb. weights also 31.00 • Yards. choice 725-975 lb. feed ]Cß9 V ' * ing steers 26.25-29.25, load ntrnra. page 21 good 1017 lb. weights 25.50 n early bulk can- and some medium 800 lb l 0, .;tters 16.00-19.00; feeders 24.25. $OO-18.00 with a /cutters up to 18 - and commercial f 5 24 25, mostly 22.- , 0 d and choice veal- (From page 1) kgSfflf CuU B and late dr y conditions. A veaiers 15.00 24.00. few producers predict dig mod 481 lb. stock ging will start about August foes 32 00 several 9fl 2d good and choice 20 ‘ lb stock steers 31.- Yield of the fall crop is estimated to Se 170 cwt. per •c 28 50, two loads . , , , , * S ]b stock heifers acre - P rodu f e a 75 and 31 00 with crop of 7,157,000 cwt. from g oo d and choice the 42,100 acres for harvest •«■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■"* KAUFFMAN’S 1 EACHESI • Very Beautiful - of Large Luscious "' 3 and Yellow w for Canning s 3p^r POPULAR VARIETIES Kauffman & Sons L. (-HAND, PA. between Sird-in-Hand & Intercourse, Ht. 340 ■ ■ WIDER BITE GRASS HE/ DER ps 25% new Model 50 AUis-Chalmers forage har der steps up the width of cut by 25 percent so 11 can chop grass or hay one-fourth faster. 'r row ci ops, the new Model 50 has a unique of lobp-type distributor to feed com, sor •nis, etc., butt first across the entire width of - 36-inch cylinder. Let us show you the many time-proven advan :es of the Allis-Chalmers forage harvester, now ~ /wed better than ever. Call for a demon stration. Ask ut about the AMif-Cfiofmer* plan to N fmanca your time purchase of farm equipment• ALLIS-CHALMERS A SALES AND SERVICE >J f & Grumelii Farm Serv. QuorryviJle, Pa. H. Brubaker N. G. Myers & Sou Pa. Rheems. Pa. Snavelys Farm Service I?evr Holland. Pa. Brubaker Nissley Farm Service lc °ster, Washington Boro, Pa. • State Corn * \ - Ph. Intercourse SO 8-3631 ■ Faster R. S. Weaver Stevens. Pa. Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Augnat 22, 1959—5 Care Now; Save $ Later Associate Chester County Agent Joseph H. Way urges all farmers to protect animals from injuries. How? He of 'fers these few pointers: Repair or remodel high will get some spare cash and door sills, short stalls with a t the same time animals will deep gutters, and low, loose be saved from possible m fences that may tempt cattle jury. to climb them. Many udder Clean up after repair jobs, and teat injuries are caused Small nails, bit of wire and in this way. other objects left lying a- Dehorn cattle to keep them round the pasture, lots or from injuring each other. barnyard can easily be mix _ , „ „„„ ed with feed or picked up Ground wire fences every . 200 feet to keep animals wlu.e grazing. from being electrocuted Once inside the animal, while they are on pasture they can puncture its inter during summer electrical na * or £ ans and cause painful storms. injuries or even death _, .... „ , Call the veterinarian if Check buildings and pens are off f for protudmg nails. They can * puncture animal’s skin and backs and have a let disease germs in <. tucke d . up „ appearance Don’t leave machinery m xhey may have- swallowed pastures and lots. some metal object that pene*. Pick up old plowshares trated into the heart region and points, cultivator shov- els and broken parts of ma- Patronize Lancaster Farm chinery, and sell them You ing Advertisers. MORE PROOF...if pays to feed PUR!M/i Guy Tanger, York Springs, Pennsylvania Purina-fed Adams County herd produces. 300,000 lbs. milk per man! Milk per man is a modem and realistic index of daily profits, and Guy Tanger of York Springs, Pennsylvania, has built his per-man production to 300,000 lbs. millc . . . by increasing milk per cow! Responding to Purina’s new high-efficiency milking ration. Cow Chew ‘’D,” Mr. Tanger’s 30 milkers have shown steady inci eases in per-cow production ~. moved to new highs last year. Home-raised replacements, fed the Purina Way as calves and heifers, are joining the milking string as early-fieshening 2-year-olds that pro duce like grown cows ... boosting the held average and'holding real promise for further growth in yeais ahead. We can help you plan a sound feed ing and management program, backed by Purina Reseaich, for your held. Call or visit us for details. Blend & McGinnis Atglen Whiteside & Weicksel Warren Sickman Kirkwood Snader's Mill Mi. Airy John J. Hess. II Intercourse - New Providence Wenger's Feed Mill,-Inc. Rheems 74 IP S. H. Hiestand Co. WWAV. Wj Salunga Pequea John J. Hess Kinzer - Vintage John B. Kurtz Ephrata James High Gordonville B. F. Adams Bird-in-Hand LLS. Commercial Feed Output Up Chicago, 111.—Livestock & poultry feed output of com* panics reporting to Americ an Feed Manufacturers As sociation increased five per cent during the six months of 1959, comparedto the same period a year ago. These firms account for nearly half of the tota} in dustry output. . , , Manufactured feed totaled approximately 20.8 million tons in the period January through June, 1959. It ap pears that total 1959 feed, tonnage may rise above the 1958 record of 40 million tons. If so, it would be the ninth time in the last eleven years that annual commer cial feed production exceed ed the level of the preceding year. Hog, beef and sheep feed had the largest increases, ac cording to AFMA. Beef and sheep feed was up 20 per cent and hog feed production was up 18 per cent from a year ago Broiler and turkey feeds were both up three per cent while othei types of poultry feed increased two per cent The only decline was noted in dairy feed which dropped one per cent below year ago levels. The sections of the coun try with largest total feed in creases were mostly in the range area and provided in creases of 18 per cent This included the states of Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah Arizona, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming and Idaho. Other areas ol the country showed increases of from one to 13 per cent, with the ex ception of New England, New York, New Jersey, Ken tucky, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware, where de creases of from one to three per cent were noticed TOTAL PRODUCTION of vegetables for processing doubled in the years between 1935-38 and 1955-58, accord ing to the USD A Acreage was up only 20 per cent, but yields increased almost 70 per cent Although all regions ex cept the South Atlantic show ed some gain in acreage, 90 per cent of the total'increase resulted from a doubling of acreage in the Western Reg ion The West also showed the highest average yield per acre, and experienced the sharpest increase in yield. Van Dale AUTOMATIC FEEDING Fingertip sihgo from silo to fr*< without /«WW#r, i £»«cJc or ptfchfori SAVE time and w( unloading, mlmnj deliver n* tilege i push-button opei Step up milk on< production by but* Von Dale Cembu sile Urileader and matiC Sunk f%i Handles any tl packed or frezetv grass—delivenni wore palatable j With praater || value and last spi ag* VtnDole S,|© I loaders era aveilel m the Heavy Oi Made!, with or wilt • leader Unit VanOele Sunk Feeders fit any shape bunlt.leth are €.