Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 07, 1974, Image 42

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—Umca»ter Farming, Saturday. Pec 7, 1974
Bomgardner Shows
Jay Bomgardner, Annville
RO3, had the grand cham
pion and the buddy steers
champion in the 1974
I>ebanon County 4-H Baby
Beef Roundup recently at the
Lebanon Valley Livestock
Market, Fredericksburg.
Bomgardner’s medium
weight champion weighed in
at 1,015 pounds and brought
53 cents a pound in the sale
that follows the roundup.
Purchaser was W.W.
Snavely, Harrisburg RDI.
Last year’s grand
champion entered by Dennis
Stevens Feed Mill, Inc.
offers hog formers in Lancaster
county a new program to help
keep your hogs 'lnsides clean"
* Knock out worms with / (Ir«itii«gf) / \
TRAMISOL, the warmer that /
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of worms m the intestines, \ MM y**/
and lungs. \ \/
healthy hogs with
feeds containing AUREO S-P 250. Improves weight gams
and feed efficiency by helping to prevent scours, rhinitis
and cervical abscesses.
This year help keep your hogs "inside clean" with
TRAMISOL and AUREO S-P 250.
Call us today for more information about our
WORM 71 GERM program using
• Stevens Pic Grower JJ 250
• Stevens Hof Grower
• Stevens Hof Finisher
• Stevens Worming Feed
STEVENS FEED MILL, INC.
Stevens, Pa. Ph: 215-267-2150
or 717-733-2153
Winter Season Discounts
Now in Effect
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Big Machine Sheds with Big Doors
Doors in end wall up to 24'wide by 27' wide doors in side wall for 8
14' high. row planter.
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Miller, Lebanon RD4,
weighed 1,240 pounds and
brought 62 cents a pound.
Sale results seemed to
reflect the national trend in
beef prices. Although it is
costing more to raise beef
this year, steers at market
are bringing slightly less
than they did last year.
In comparison, the eight
steers in yesterday’s sale
had an average weight of 961
pounds and brought an
average price of $45.37 cwt.
Last year, the 12 steers
entered had an average
Champion Baby Beef
weight of 1,015 pounds and
brought $46.76 cwt.
In other results yesterday,
Jeffrey Heisey, Lebanon
RDI, had both the champion
show and champion fitter in
the medium weight class and
Thomas Seaman, Grantville,
had the reserve grand
champion in the lightweight
class. Heisey’s champion is
Farm Show bound.
The following ribbons were
awarded in the various
classes;
lightweight - Bret Eberly,
Newmanstown RDI, blue
ribbon in show and fitting;
Tom Seaman's reserve
grand champion, red ribbon
in show and fitting, and
Daniel Seaman, Grantville,
red ribbon in show and fit
ting.
Medium weight - Jeffrey
Heisey, champion in show,
blue, and champion fitter,
blue; Jay Bomgardner,
grand champion, blue in
both, and Cindy Eberly,
Newmanstown RDI (Farm
Show), red ribbons.
Heavyweight - Donald
Bollinger, Myerstown RD2
(Farm Show), two blue -
ribbons, and Donald Brandt,
Myerstown RD3, blue for
show and red for fitting.
Buddy steers (all weight) -
Jay Bomgardner, cham
pion; Donald Brandt,
Myerstown RD3, second
place, and Bret Everly,
Newmanstown RDI, third.
Sale results, in addition to
Bomgardner’s champion,
were as follows, listing
exhibitor, weight, price and
buyer:
Thomas Seaman, Grant
ville RDI, reserve grand
champion (lightweight), 905
pounds, 44 cents, Henry
Arnold, 2572 Ixing Land;
Donald Brandt, Myerstown
KD3, first place
heavyweight, 1,120 pounds,
45 cents, Hervitz Packing
Co., Harrisburg.
Bret Eberly, Newman
stown RDI, lightweight
steer, 90S pounds, 46 , <*j cents.
Baum's Bologna,
Elizabethtown RD3; Daniel
Seaman, Grantville RDI,
lightweight, 880 pounds, 42
cents, Hervitz Packing.
Buddy steers: Jay
Bomgamder, Annville RD3,
1,080 pounds, 46M: cents,
Henry Arnold; Donald
Brandt, Myerstown RD3,925
pounds, 44 cents, Willis
Shupe, Barto RDI, and Bret
Eberly, Newmanstown RDI,
855 pounds, 40 cents, Willis
Shupe.
Pedestrian Infractions
Traffic law infractions
that contribute most to
pedestram accidents include
crossing between in
tersections, walking in the
roadway, walking diagonally
across the road, stepping
from behind a parked car
and crossing against a
signal, reminds the Ex
tension Service Education
Safety and Emergency
Preparedness Committee of
The Pennsylvania State
University.
On Buying Salt
When you buy salt, look for
the iodine label. Extension
consumer specialists at The
Pennsylvania State
University say that a lack of
natural iodine in foods is the
cause of many goiter con
ditions. lodized salt is an
easy and economical way to
get this important nutrient.
ArcYbu Ready
to go Whole Hog?
HERSHEY EQUIPMENT Co., Inc.
215 Diller Ave.
Phone 354-4576
AUTHORIZED Sty Putchnttft. O.STR.BUTOR
Pa. Oct. Red Meat Output
Down 3 pet.
Red meat production in
Pennsylvania dropped 3
percent from a year ago, but
was 17 percent higher than
September 1974. Slaughter of
meat animals was up for
cattle, calves, sheep and
lambs but down for hogs
according to a report
received this week from the
Pennsylvania Crop
Reporting Service.
Cattle slaughter increased
13 percent, calves 32 percent,
sheep and lambs 10 percent
Big Dutchman will let
you know if you've got
what it takes to
profitably raise hogs
in confinement.
We will help you
develop plans for
complete hog confinement
systems. Our pros will '
help you get whatever you
need to go whole hog.
Our systemated hog raising
components work so
well that hogs couldn't
be happier ... and that's
no boar.
6i<j Dutchman.
while hog slaughter was 17
percent below October a
year ago.
Nationally, total red meat
production was up 8 percent
from October a year ago,
and 13 percent more than
September 1974. Beef
production increased 14
percent from October 1973,
veal 82 percent higher and
pork 6 percent higher. Lamb
and mutton production was
down 8 percent from a year
ago.
AUTHORIZED
DISTRIBUTOR
New Holland, Pa.