iA<4Cbu»Xiisvi> v> > 4 z o *• < / 2 (0 DC L LU 8 5 5 lL t l 5.2 B =3 w □ u |v ■} f * K * *<• I'i & iC'i 81 £■■■ | <■! jrnmam £ *v* CO r H se N » p S 3 : •CBJ |y B i S ft s u s y ■ p; ■ „ * n hi Ik *$ I V / V CO o CO Urn s CO CO CO CO i ! r' m t- >/F i , I , |H I B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 16,1967 JOHN H. NISSLEY watches his steers eat at his new sell-feeding bunk. years ago. Since the consumer • County Steer now wants leaner meat they (Continued from Page lj don’t say anything about it In fact, his cattle dealer said the dealer and sent directly to the packers don’t even ask anymore JWount Joy farm How does he feed his cattle’ S ilo and the 60’x80’ open truss “I feed silage with corn chop pens this summer to help in a and protein at the beginning,” labor problem. “The farm can’t he said “Then at about 40-60 compete with industry m the days before marketing the labor market,” he said. “That is steers I take them off silage w jj y T b ul it this new setup.” and feed ground ear corn tQ fin ish them For cheap gam I like Nissley has 165 acres on his to feed silage,” he said. farm and feeds everything he raises to the steers except for Nissley said the buyers and wheat and 10 acres of tobacco packers give no quariel about The farm has been in the family feeding silage like they did for at least three generations He is presently feeding 210 head half Did you know The State Angus and half Hereford. L. F. Photo Forests are traversed by more than 3,500 miles of rpads and 2,750 miles of trails As a re sult many of the best hunting grounds, finest fishing streams and most scenic views within the Commonwealth are found in the State Forests. (Dept, of Forests and Waters) John erected his new 24’x80’ Lancaster Farming Classified Ads Get Results «^^^>^^^^^s^s^sa^sag6jagEjag6s!aS«sKS3!SSJaa3BgiSSs3aa MAKE CHRISTMAS DREAMS COME TRUE Give John Deere Toye Be a hero. Give him (or her) a pedal-driven John Deere Riding Tractor, it's rugged... realistic ... easy to ride, easy to steer. Matching trailer also available. We offer a complete line of John Deere 1/16 scale model toys—tractors, bulldozer, wagons, new baler. . . other implements including multiple-toy farm sets. Fulfill your youngsters' dreams with fun-filled gifts that keep on giving ail year long. Stop in now! SHOP WITH US FOR CHRISTMAS! W& CHECK OUR COMPLETE SELECTION OF QUALITY JOHN DEERE TOYS Wenger Implement Co. M. S. Yearsley & Sons Buck 284-4467 West Chester 609-2950 Landis Bros. Inc. Lancaster 393*3906 A. B. C. Groff, Inc. New Holland 3544191 • Chicago (Continued from Page 2) 26,000 last year. Twelve maiket receipts 178,100 compared with 190,300 last week and 189,700 last year. SLAUGHTER STEERS- On Wednesday, Prime 1225-1375 lbs Yield Giade 3 and 4 27 00- 27 50 On Monday, several loads brought 27 75, the lowest weekly top since July High Choice and Prime 1100-1350 lbs 26 50-27 00, Choice 975-1400 lbs Yield Grade 2 to 4 25 25-26 50, mostly 25 25- 26 00 late, Mixed Good and Choice 950-1425 lbs 24 50-25 50, Good 23 75-24 75, Standard and Low Good 22 00-23 75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS —• On Wednesday, High Choice and Prime 900-1025 lbs Yield Grade 3 and 4 25 25-25 60, load Prime 1025 lbs. 25 85 Choice 850-1025 lbs Yield Grade 2 to 4 24 25-25 25, Mixed Good and Choice 23 75-24 50, Good 22 75- 23 75, Standard and Lpw Good 21.00-22 75. COWS Late sales, Utility and Commercial 14 75-16 00, High Yielding Utility 16 00-16.- 75, Canner and Cutter 13 50-15.- 75. BULLS Utility and Com mercial 20.00-22 50. Shotzberger's Elm 665*2141