‘LAIS BREEDING CATTLE their trip to the FFA National Conven-
FARM, at Leawood, Kansas. The FFA tion.
boys were guests at this farm during
• FFA Boys , for the York-Laneaster area. Ma
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can-FarmerDegree\yas>Thomfis Elizabethtown fellows
M. Malin, retired FFA advisor -alopg. with .Elyin Hess, Va-Ag
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teacher, \ isited the Agricultural
department of the high school
in Champaign, 111. The local
chapter stayed with members, of
the 111. chapter overnight, Sun
day. They saw a sheep farm at
Hamilton, Mo., where the own
ers had won 50Q dollars in prize
money above expenses this fall
They also visited Simpson and
Otto Farm, a father and son-in
law steer operation where 480
head are housed on wood slatt
ed floors. No bedding is used
and a manure pit is dug below
the controlled atmosphere build
ing.
The New Holland group with
Philip Ogline, were guests of
Lebert Shultz and Boyd Gun
nels, co-owners of a large Charo
lais Breeding Cattle Farm at
Leawood, Kansas. Of course the
highlight for the Grassland
Chapter was the receiving of
the National Gold Emblem.
Charles Ackley and his Clois
ter members also visited a large
steer operation near Mt. Vern
on, Ind., 50 miles west of In
dianapolis. This farmer has
three operations where he feeds
300 steei s with fully automated
equipment. They also toured the
Hereford Breed Headquarters.
Each local school went to the
convention separately and each
brought back photographs for
Lancaster Farming. These can
did shots have been reproduced
and appear in this issue.
• Lancaster Auction
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Choice 26.60-27.75; Good 25 35
27.10; Standard to low-Good
22.75-25.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFER'S -
Good 700-850 lbs. 23.50-24.60;
few Choice 24.85-25.85; Stand
ard 19-22.60.
COWS - Utility & high-yield
ing Cutter 16.25-18.10, couple
18.50-19.35; Cutter 15-16.75;
Canner and low-Cutter 13.75-
15.25.
BULLS - Utility & Commer
cial 21.50-24.35, individual 25.-
35; few Good & Choice 24-24.50;
Cutter & low-Utility 19-21.
CAILVES 120-Vealers steady
to strong, instances $1 higher
on Cull.
YEALERS - Choice 40.50-43.
couple 43.50-44.50; Good 38-42;
Standard 35-39; Utility 31-36;
Cull 95-120 lbs.. 26-31, few 70-
90 lbs. 24-27.
HOGS 184 - Barrows & gilts
steady, instances 50c lower. US
1-2 185235 lbs. 20-20.50; US 1,
200-215 lbs. 20.75-21; US 1-3
220-240 lbs. 19.10-19.60; US 2-3
240-260 lbs. 18 60 couple
lots 270-275 lbs, 18-18.10.
SHEEP 4 - Insufficient vol
ume of any one class to fully
test trends. Qne lot Good 104
Kb. wooled slaughter lambs
$20.75.
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Mt. Vernon, Ind., visited by the FFA boys on their way
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