>2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Nov. 16. 1974
5:
Com Production
Up 3 Percent
Com for grain production
in Pennsylvania, estimated
November 1 by the Crop
Reporting Service, is ex
pected to total 83,400,000
bushels, three percent more
than last year’s production.
Yield per acre is expected to
be 78 bushels, the same as
last year.
Production of soybeans for
beans is expected to total
1,690,000 bushesl, 18 percent
more than last year. Yield
per acre is expected to be 26
bushels, the same as last
year’s yield.
Fall potato production in
Pennsylvania is estimated to
total 7,920,000 cwt. (hun
dredweight) and yield is
expected to average 240 cwt.
per acre. The 1974 estimate
is 26 percent more than last
year’s production. Average
SPECIAL FAIL
FEEDER SUES
Friday Evenings At 7:00
November 22
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES INC.
Box 100, Paradise, Pa. Lancaster County
The Heart of Pennsylvania
Steer Feeding Country
Anyone Wishing to Consign Cattle Telephone
Area Code 717-442-4181
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, MANAGER
PUBLIC SALE
OF 2 VALUABLE REAL ESTATES
& WOODLAND
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1974
Located between Manheim & Mastersonville, 6 miles North of
Manheim, off Rt 72 on Cider Press Rd., then on Camp Rd., close to
United Zion Camp Grove; Mt Joy Twp., Lane. Co., Pa.
91 ACRE FARM, more or less, with 68 acres under
cultivation, 17 acres in meadow with stream, & 3 acres
in woodland. Large Bank Bam with large stables, com
bam, large tobacco & implement shed with cemented
2nd floor, 2-car garage. Room for 4 acres tobacco,
stripping room & dampening cellar. This tobacco shed
was built recently.
2Vz STORY STONE DWELLING (built 1867), con
taining 6 rooms with wash house attached. 3 rooms
first floor and 3 rooms + part bath second floor.
This farm is at an ideal location with good road
frontage. Good beef or dairy farm. If looking for farm
don’t miss this sale.
2 ACRES, more or less. Erected there on is a 2Vz
STORY FRAME DWELLING with siding containing 8
rooms. 3 rooms + bath first floor & 5 rooms second
floor. Oil fired hot-air heat. Wash house & 2-car garage
attached to house. This is a comer property with road
frontage on 2 sides. If looking for good quiet home in
country, tWs is it!
Track of WOODLAND, approximately 26 ACRES,
more or less, with birch, poplar & oak trees.
Auctioneer’s Note: This sale will be held at Farm
number 1. Number 1 & Number 2 are joining proper
ties. The woodland is nearby.
Anyone wishing to view these properties before day
of sale may do so Saturday, Nov. 9 & Saturday, Nov. 16
from 12 Noon to 4 P.M. Other times by calling 665-3159
or 665-4136 for an appointment.
Sale to begin at 2 P.M. Terms by:
NOAH G. GREINER, SR.
ANNA MAE GREINER, ESTATES
LESTER G. GREINER &
ROBERT G. GREINER, EXECUTORS
ALSPACH & RYDER. ATTORNEYS
Rufus Geib & Raymond Miller, Auctioneers
yield last year was 210 cwt.
per acre.
Pennsylvania seedleaf
tobacco production is ex
pected to total 24.7 million
pounds, with yield per acre
averaging 1,900 pounds. Last
year’s tobacco production
was 22.1 million pounds with
a yield of 1,700 pounds per
acre.
Pennsylvania’s fresh
market sweet com harvest
was estimated to be 660,000
cwt. this year, an increase of
1 percent from last year’s
harvest. Average yield is
estimated to be die same this
year as last-55 cwt. per acre.
Value of the com produced is
estimated to be JS.4 million.
Fresh market tomato
production in Pennsylvania
totaled 210,000 cwt., a
decrease of 5 percent from
to be held
at 2 P.M
NUMBER 1
NUMBERS
NUMBERS
last year Yield averaged 100
cwt. per acre, the tame aa
laat year. The crop haa
eatimated value of |3.9
million.
Pennsylvania’a com
merical cabbage crop waa
323.000 cwt., the same aa last
year's production. Average
and yields remained the
same as a year ago.
Fresh market snap bean
harvest totaled 39,000 cwt.
this year, compared with
37.000 cwt. last year.
Acreage harvested was 5
percent less than last year,
but yield was 55 cwt. per
acre compared with 50 cwt.
last year. Total value of the
crop increased 17 percent to
$725,000.
Production of com for
grain in the United States is
forecast at 4,621 million
bushels, a 2 percent drop
from the October forecast, 18
percent less than last year
and 17 percent below 1972.
Average yield is now
forecast at 72.5 bushels per
acre, a 1.5 bushel reduction
from October and nearly 19
bushels below the 91.4
bushels yield last year.
Acreage for grain harvest, at
63.7 million bushels is un
changed from the October 1
estimate but 3 percent above
last year.
Production of sorghum for
grain is forecast at 609
million bushels, reduction of
4 percent from last month
and 35 percent below last
year.
Soybean production,
placed at 1,244 million
bushels, declined 1 percent
from last month’s forecast.
Production of all tobacco is
forecast at 1,963 million
pounds, 13 percent larger
than the 1973 output of 1,743
million pounds. All cigar
tobacco is expected to total
59.6 million pounds, up 4
percent from the 1973
production of 57.1 million
pounds.
Production for the fell crop
of potatoes is forecast at a
record 287.9 million cwt., up
13 percent from the 253.9
million cwt. harvested in
1973 and slightly above the
October 1 forecast.
MERLE E. MILLER
HOLSTEIN DISPERSAL
SALE
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22,1974
AT 12:30 P.M.
Located in Cumerland Co., 2 miles northwest of Carlisle, Pa Turn
north off Route 641 at Westminster Cementary on McClures Gap road.
First farm north of Turnpike.
36 Registered & 4 Grade Holsteins
Certified Accredited Vaccinated
D.H.I. Records Preg. checked
23 Cows and Heifers in milk; 4 Bred Heifers; 6 Open
Yearlings; balance younger.
8 fresh or close. Balance various times of year.
Nearly all are sired by and bred to Atlantic Breeders
Co-op.
8 Ivanhoe Star daus. selling - one with 18,432 milk, 868
fat in 275 days, should make between 950-1000 fat, bred
to Gay. One with 18,055 milk, 619 fat at 2 yrs. due sale
time to Gay. An Ivanhoe dau. with 22,013 milk, 874 fat
at 8 yrs. A Red and White Performer with 16,428 milk,
559 fat at 3 yrs. 3 Classy Apollo daus. 2 Good ones by
Jack.
THIS IS A FOUNDATION HERD
TO BREED FROM
As nice a group of heifers as one will find anywhere.
TO ATTEND THIS GOOD DISPERSAL
Lunch Tent Catalogs
MERLE E. MILLER,
Owner
R.D.3, CARLISLE. PA. 17013
PHONE (717) 243-3967
V. ART KLING. Auct.
FRED M. NAUGLE, Pedigrees
R. 7. Carlisle. Pa. 17013
Tim Stauffer, left, and Tony
Stauffer, right, are the proud drivers
who piloted this 8006 Oeutz to an
outstanding year in Pennsylvania
Tractor Pullers Association com
petition. Competing in the stock class
against other tractors from all over
the state, the Stauffers captured first
Summer quarter
production of sweet com in
the United States is
estimated at 6,902,000 cwt.
compared with the 1973 crop
of 7,377,000 cwt. and the
6,983,000 cwt. produced in
1972.
The summer quarter
tomato production for fresh
market is placed at 8,470,000
cwt., slightly above the two
prior years. Harvested
acreage is now estimated at
61,250; 5 percent below last
year, and 4 percent less than
1972.
The summer quarter
production of cabbage is
placed at 6,191,000 cwt.
slightly below last year.
Production of summer
quarter snap beans is
estimated at 1,155,000 cwt., 3
percent less than last year,
but 4 percent more than the
1972 cron.
place in the PTPA points standings
for 7000-, 9000-, and 12,000-pound
tractors. In addition, they came in
first in the State Pull Off competition
held last month in Meyersdale. Their
tractor, which they've named ‘Fido’, is
sponsored by Stauffer Diesel, Inc,
New Holland.
• De Laval MILKERS sales & service
• Topline Transfer System
• Full Line Cleaning Detergents
• Installation Pipelines & Parlors
CALL FOR FREE ESTIMATE
J. B. ZIMMERMAN & SONS
Rt. 23 - Wesl of Blue Bali Phone 1717) 354-4955
PUBLIC AUCTION
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CARS - TOOLS - HOUSEHOLD
Starting at 9:30 A.M. Sharp
Location: Village of Penryn, Across from the Old
Fire House.
1972 Hornet Sport-about Station Wagon, 20,000 miles
with original tires, Auto, transmission with power
steering (like new); 1963 Studebaker Cruiser, 4 door
sedan with V 8 engine and in excellent condition. No. 110
John Deere lawn and garden tractor with mower and
snow blade, like new; Gravely garden tractor with
plow, cultivator and sickle bar; Sears 1250 watt
electric generator (like new); Huskie air compressor
(like new); Murray 8 hp., 32” cut riding mower; .
Jacobsen Imperial 2 stage snow jet (like new)
Stanley planes; axes; bolt cutter; bar clamps; 30
handsaws; 8” American floor sander; tool chest; door
latches; die sets; boring machine; chisels; hatchets;
8” Lectro circular saws; sabre saws; staple gun; draw
knives; Craftsman bench saw; Lancaster chain saw;
314 hp. rototiller; wheelbarrows; garden hoses; hedge
trimmers; pulleys; levels; pipe vise; saw sharpeners;
building jacks; wrenches; boring machine; sash
planes; wooden planes; floor edgers; “C” Clamps;
Amer. red devil edger; Stanley mitre box; augers;
workbench with vise; picture frame clamps; wooden
augers; electric sanders; brace and bits; hammers;
pipe wrenches; bench saws; grind stone; cider press;
water pump; several power mowers; lots of lumber
(planks, rails, posts); extension ladders; shovels;
aluminum siding; cherry lumber.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Young 3-prong wooden fork; oil burner; MW small
pot-bellied stove; ice cream freezer; Westinghouse
AM-FM radio with record player; mahoghany war
drobe; butter scales; blue decorated crocks and jugs;
kerosene heaters; chairs of all sorts; radio; coffee
table; Dietz lantern; agateware; books; manual
clocks; Gerhart knitting machine; sewing machine;
mirrors; rocker; medicine cabinet; dining room table;
silverware; kitchen utensils; hammock; presidential
campaign pins and badges; Victorian couch; 12 gauge
Iver Johnson, single barrel; 12 gauge J.C. Higgens
pump gun; 2 50-3,000 salvage model 99 lever action
rifles; and hundreds of valuable items too numerous to
mention.
GUNS & CARS WILL BE SOLD AT 2 P.M.
SALE BY:
ALICE A. GALEBACH
AUCTIONEERS:
WILBUR H. HOSLER 717-626-5943
JAY M. WITMAN 717-665-5735
M. Wagner & Hossler, Clerks
TERMS: “Cash"
Food Rights Reserved
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