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EARLY BIRD Optimum
Performance Line
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Get them up there quicker.
2. Keep them up there longer.
Customer reports:
* "My flock (slots and floor) still laying 80% in 9th month
(Started on our #3Ol now on the new =306)
of production.
, Monthly feed conversion ranges from 3.24 - 3.88 lbs.
per dozen."
* "Chickens (floor operation) came from zero production at
21 weeks to a peak of 92% at beginning of 27th week.
Our hatchery is amazed at the good early egg size."
* "Hatcherymon soys 'it's terrific'."
* Names on request
For further information on the new Early Bird Optimum
Performance Line, ask your Early Bird representative or call
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3. Bring them down slower.
PROFITS
Miller
&
Bushong, Inc.
Rohrerstown, Pa.
Ph. Lancaster 392-2145
(Area Code 717)
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 26, 1966
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you do to get iionetrution
with some other materials
Another advantage Is the
timo-.sining aspect of methyl
bromide.”
Engle said the bed is cov
eied with a sound piece ol
■l-mil llnck plastic whuh ie
maitib in place lor 4S hours
after the liquid methyl bro
mide is put in. Then the co\-
er can be lemoved for 21
hours, and because the ma
terial is so cola tile, seeds
can be safely sown without
further delay.
“This is 'particulai ly help
ful in the Spimg when time
is at a premium,” Engle
said
He also reported that cobts
compare ta\orab!y with oth
er chemicals, and are piob
ably lower than with steam
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Higher Choice 42 00-44 30,
Good 39 00-42 00, Standaid
34' 00-39 00, Utility 29.00-
35 '5O, Cull 27 50-30 00.
HOGS 244 Barrows and
gilts mostly 25c higher.
BARROWS AMD GILTS
US 1-2 195 220 lbs. 26.00-
26 25, Five head US 1, 210
lbs $27 00, US 1-3 195-250
lbs 25 35-25 85.
SHEEP 72 Slaughter
lambs steady. Choice 80-90
lb Spring Lambs $3l 25-
32 25. Couple lots Utility 50
lbs Wooled lambs 17 5 0-
1S 00.
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higher, Standaid 1 00-1 50 high-
“60 tons an hour—
that's productionl”^j?^g
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Big capacity, uniform cut, with
Allis-Chalmers 780 Forage Harvester!
The 780 with pick-up head uses 64 fingers to comb
the windrows and feed a steady stream to the six 36"
Cut-and-Throw knives. Knives adjust to the shear
bar for clean cut... 7/32" to 2 l 4.Direct-cut head
takes 6 M-foot swath. Or switch to 1 or 2-row corn
head in season. Chop fine forage fast with a 780!
L. H. Brubaker
Lancaster, Pa. -
Nissley Farm Service o c
Washington Boro, Pa. N. G. Myers & Son
Rhcems, Pa.
L. H. Brubaker Grumelli Farm Service
Lititz, Pa. Quarryville, Pa.
Connor, Agwoy Vice
President To Retire
CJeorge Ci. Connor, senior
vice pic»si<l(»m of Agway Inc.,
Syracuse, XV. will reilm
April 1 I'lMl
Koi mer executive vice pies,
idenl .ind general manager
of Pennsyh aula Kami bureau
Coopei.itue Association, Har
iisburg, he loined Agway in
IbOi, following t lie merger
ol the two organizations
Connor was elected ;i sen
lor vice president ot Agway
bj the hoai d ot duectois ill
June l')G1.
A native ot .Jeannette Pa.,
he was graduated tiom Penn.
s\l vama State Cniveisitv m
l‘(2G, with a bachelor ol su.
ence degree in agnculture.
Alter college, Connor larmed
for 11 veais on his family s
lann in Jeannette
er; heifer beef strong to 100
higher with Choice at the ad
vance and cow beef was stiong
to 50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 1100-1375 lbs 3175-32.-
50, with three loads 12251350
lbs Monday at 32 75-33 00 The
latter price equals the highest
since November 1962 High
Choice and Prime 10501520
lbs 30 00-3125 Choice 900-1400
lbs 28 00 30 75, closing 28 00-
30 00 Mixed Good and Choice
27 00-28 75, with Good 25 25-
27 75 Standaid and Low Good
23 00 25 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
High Choice and Pume 800-
1150 lbs 28 00-28 50 Choice
775-1050 lbs 26 50-28 00, Good
to Low Choice 25 50-26 75 and
Good 23 25-25 75
FEEDERS Seveial lots
and a few loads Choice 800-
1000 lb. steers 26 00 27 00
Allen H. Matz
Farm Equipment
New Holland, Pa.
Chet Long
Akron, Pa.
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