—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 3, 1966 16 County 4-FFers Take Two Breed Reserve Titles At District Show Lancaster County 4-H youths captured reserve champion titles for two breeds at the Southeastern Pennsylvania Dis trict show held at Hershey last Friday. This was a repeat of last year’s performance, but with Ayrshire and Guernsey breeds exchanging places. An added junior champion title in the Holstein division help ed improve the over-all coun ty 4-H peiformance this year. A veteran show heifer, Har len Heroic Rosanna, owned by J Nelson Landis, 1804 Hemp stead Rd, Lancaster, shared top local Guernsey honors, winning the reserve senior ti tle She was grand champion 4-H county Guernsey at the recent local roundup, and placed junior champion and reserve grand champion at last yeai’s 4-H district show Reserve junior Guernsey champion was a senior year ling entry, Penn-Del Hero Anita, shown by Mark Z Wit mer. Willow Street Top county scorer in the Jersey division Friday was a six-year-old cow shown by Stephen R Arrowsmith, Peach Bottom R 1 She was Hillacres Milkboy Penny, and took re seiwe senior and reseive Farm Prices In August Highest Since 1953 The August index of prices received by Pennsylvania farm ers for nearly all ciops and livestock reached its highest level since November, 1953, according to the State Crop Reporting Service The slight drop in prices received tor steers, heifers and slaughter cows was more than offset by otherwise gen erally stiong livestock prices Milk cow prices, averaging $315 per head, weie $5 above the July puce and were the highest on lecoid The mid- August puces leceived foi bioileis and roasteis, eggs, and milk were also important factors in the high puce level With the exception of oats all giam puces showed mod el ate mci eases over pievious levels Most active weie coin and soybean prices, which gained 9 and 15 cents per bushel lespectively The soy bean price at $2 75 pei bushel, was the highest since Septem ber, 1954 The use in prices received reflects deci eased production and tight supplies of feed grains and dairy products, the crop i ©porting service said The fifth year of drought has cut sharply «nto quantities available for sale, and has also increased expenditures for feed and roughage to replace losses becaue of the drought m»rs_ 'KEAj , ,r£ - - —>---» \*£r''}-r . :<~ t - -- _ —■ ‘d 111 For Details Ask Your HOFFMAN SEED MAN or call 898-2261 A. H, HOFFMAN SEEDS, INC. Landisville (Lancaster County), Pa. /CLOVER '• PAST^gp^ . F'IJNK-'S ''GvriYßiLfp^||^ grand championships at Her shey. At the recent county roundup. Penny was named grand champion Jersey, and her two-year-old daughter placed as reserve winner, giv ing Arrowsmith a sweep of that local division. ALL MILK PRODUCERS: Three of the feeds in our Green Pastures dairy feed have been purchased by many of you in increasing quantities. This greater volume on these- feeds enables us to put them into mass production in a more efficient way. The resulting SAVINGS are CONSIDERABLE and will be passed on to all dairy feed users who can handle, on a prompt-payment basis, five-ton loads of The above applies to BULK DELIVERIES ONLY. ALSO for a good appetite stimulant when pastures are dry & hay is short No. 515 Nutro-Sweet fortified with minerals, phosphorous and vitamin A. 4 lbs. of Nutro-Sweet equal to 8-10 lbs. good quality roughage. Ask your Miller & Bushong representative or dairy specialist for more details or call us collect at Lancaster 717-392-2145 doiim