2—Lancaster Faming. S.turd.y, October 8,1966 “1
Flnt six scorifigs to E “ a
show: I—Leon Arnold, 208- registered Holsteins averaged
pound gilt; loin eye 5.6 sq. In.; j S7O pounds of milk .and 61
ham-loin 42.7% of carcass poun ds of bulterfat.
weight; quality score 3 Second high herd in August
2 Ed Ressler, 214-pound was owned by Robert F. and
gilt: loin-eye 5.4 sq. in.; ham- joan B. Book, 11 South Her
loin 43.2%; quality score 2. shey Avenue, Bareville. This
3 John Strawbridge, 212- herd of 33 registered Holsteins
pound gilt: loin-eye 6 6 sq. averaged 1,522 pounds of milk
in.; ham-loin 45.1%; quality and 60 pounds of butterfat,
score 1. *
4 George Cogley, 204-pound £ Tobacco
gilt; loin-eye 5.8 sq. in.: ham- (Continued from Page 1)
loin 412%; quality score 2 million pounds above the av
-5— Robert Armstrong, 212- e rage for the past five years,
pound gilt: loin-eye 5 2 sq. in., USDA said.
ham-loin 41.2%; quality score 2 Domestic use, the report
6 Willow Glen Farm, 198- continued, accounts for nearly
pouhd barrow: loin-eye 47 sq a n 0 f the disappearance of
in: ham-lom 410, quality y g cigar filler types. Al
scoie 3 though most of this is used in
cigar manufacture, a sizable
• DM IA quantity of Pennsylvania type^
(Continued irom Page 11 13 use( * in scrap chewing. The'
D. Hiestand herd at Bain- Pennsylvania tobacco is also
bridge R 1 She pioduced 19,234 one of the major components
pounds of milk and 875 pounds of cigar binder sheets, USDA.
of butterfat in 305 days said
I
• Best Carcass
(Continued from Page 1)
weight in vital cuts hams
and loins according to as-
sociation president John H.
Henkel.- A quality grade of 1,
2. or. 3 was also assigned to
each carcass, signifying unac
ceptable, acceptable, and ex
cellent.
Another Yorkshire gilt,
shown by Lebanon Countian
Ed Ressler. placed second. Al
though the Ressler pig had a
slightly higher ham-loin pei
centage, a lower quality score
caused it to be rated below
the champion.
In the on-foot, live evalua
tion contest, John Henkel of
Willow Glen Farm, Strasburg
Rl, topped the 14 other
judges; Mrs Caio-1 Henkel,
also of Willow Glen Faim.
was runnerup
Other placings in live eval
uation were - 3—Janies Martin,
4—Elwood Houser, 5 Leon
Arnold; 6 John Little; 7
.Kenneth Heishey, B—John
Eby, 9—Lairy Arnold: 10—
Warren Leininger, 11—Harold
Bo>d: 12—Mary Martin; 13—
Laverne Mentzer, 14—Ten-y
Gnswell. 15—Robert Aim
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