Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 20, 1968, Image 12

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    2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 20,1968
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IUIOHN DEERE j\
French Fries Exceed
Baked Potato Sales
At 1968 Farm Show -
HARRISBURG, Jan 16
Baked potatoes a Faim Show
tradition, played second fiddle
to french fines at this yeai’s
show
Owen Barkley, general man
ager of the Pennsylvania Pota
to Glowers’.Association and the
man in chaige of the booth
where both the ibaked and fried
varieties weie sold, attributed
the change to the age of Farm
Show visitors
“We had more young people
this year and they seemed to
prefer french flies,” Barkley
said
On a good day . when the
attendance topped 100,000 he
said his booth sold 8,000 cups
of french fries and almost that
many baked potatoes This was
• Chicago
(Continued from Pace 2)
Receipts 19,100 compared
with 22,100 last week and 21,000
last year, twelve maiket re
ceipts 173,100 compared with
179,000 last week and 168,500
last year
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 1175-1400 lbs Yield
Grade 3 and 4 28 25-28 75, load
1350 lbs 28 85 on Monday High
Choice and Prime 1100-1325 lbs
27 50-28 25, Choice 950-1350 lbs
Yield Grade 2 to 4 26 25-27 75,
largely 26 50 up, Mixed Good
and Choice 25 50-26 50, Good
24 00-25 50, Mixed Standaid and
Good 23 00-24 00, limited volume
Standard 21 00-23 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
On Wednesday, three loads
Pume 920-1025 lbs mostly
Yield Grade 3 26 75, High
Choice and Prime 950-1025 lbs
Yield Grade 2 to 4 25 50-26 25,
Mixed Good and Choice 24 50-
25 50, Good 22 50-24 50
COWS Utility and Com
meicial 1450-16 00, High Yield
ing Utility 16 25-16 50, Canner
and Cutter 13 50-15 50
BULLS Utility and Com
meicial 20 00-23 00
As-
not the total amount sold at hand scrubbed so that visitors
the show since most. food had no qualms about eating'-the.
booths also sold potatoes skins.
’ The eight-ounce potato baked This year’s potatoes were
at the show became a five- grown in Schuylkill County,
ouncer by the time the- water gach year the potatoes come
dissipated in the baking pi ocess from a daffei ent section of the
The baked spuds were all state.