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Interested farmers and prospective buyers gather round at the
New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday for a good look as the Show
Matz Holstein Wins at New Holland
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Matz, Ephrata, show their win
ning animal at the New Holland Sales Stables annual
Dairy Show and Sale Wednesday. Bought in New York
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State October 3, the animal sold for $5,100. Holding the
animal is Roy Miller.
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nears completion The judge had already narrowed the field to a few
of the best animals.
Phone 626-4355
Lanca.stcr Farming, Saturday. October 31.1970 - 10
Dry Cow—fiist, Melvin Kolb,
$1 825 to Paul King, Cochran
ville. second, H D Matz, $9OO
to Black and White Holstein
Fann, thud, $B5O to John Wil
liams, Sykesville, Md.
A thi ee-veai -old Ivanhoe
gianddaughtei fiom New Yoik
State won the annual New Hol
land Dany Cow Show and Sale
at the New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday
H D Matz, Ephiata, showed
the Holstein and it was bought
by the Black and White Holstein
Faim of Lancastei foi 55,100
Matz bought the animal at the
Little National Sale at Rhme
beck, N Y , Octobei 3 fiom Peter
and Waltei Jensen of Copdke,
NY.
Sued by Piovn VITN Ivanhoe
Jewel, the winning cow’s six
closest dams aieiaged 23 611
pounds ot milk and 959 pounds
of butteitat, M,.tz said
Dr John McKituck, iiidge,
piaised the winning cow highly,
but said the numbei two animal
in the show was almost as good.
The second place animal was
shown by Noi man Kolb, Lancas
ter, and was bought by Paul B.
Zimmeiman Ephuta toi 52,000
Both animals weie Ilolstems in
the Fiesh Cov Class Thud place
in this class w’as an H D Matz
animal and it sold foi SI 150 to
Donald M Hoatettei, Sadsbuiy
ville
Overall, some 221 cows were
sold Of these, the top 100 aver
aged $863, the top 50 went for
an aveiage of $l,OBO, the best 25
for $1,400 and the top 10 lor
$1,968, lepoited Abe Diffenbach,
Sales Stables managei
Persons showing the winning
cows m other classes and the
buyers of these animals weie as
follows
Guernsey fiist, shown by
Melvin Kolb, Lancaster $530,
sold to Elmei Weavei Lebanon,
second, Noiman Kolb, $5OO also
to Weaver; thiid, $450 to Noah
Zook, Lancastei
Mixed Bleed first, Noiman
Kolb, $825 to H D Mat/, Eph
iata; second, Noiman Kolb,
$1,185 to Alfied \lbnght, Lan
disbmg; thud, William Lang,
$540 to William Keplei, Wiscon
sin
Heifer Class first. Melvin
Kolb, $BOO to Donald Hostetlei
Sr Parkesburg, second, Noiman
Kolb, $1,025 to Ernest Wengei
thud, Melvin Kolb, $720 to Meile
King. Cochranville RDI