Sales Report
Sechriat Sales
Company, Inc.
Livestock Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
January 27, 1975
CATTLE 258 Steers - High
Choice and Prime $35.00-
38.00; Good Choice' $32.00-
36.50; Good $30.00-32.85;
Holsteins Good $26.00-30.00;
Standard to Good $23.00-
25.50.
Heifers - High Choice and
Prime $30.00-34.00; Good to
Choice $28.00-30.10; Good
$25.00-27.85; Holsteins Good
$21.00-23.85; Standard Good
PUBLIC SALE
OF
FARM EQUIPMENT & HOUSEHOLD
SATURDAY, FEB. 8,
11:30 A.M.
LOCATED V 2 MILE NORTH OF LANDISVILLE
ON LANDISVILLE ROAD.
Super C Farmall Tractor in excellent cond. with 14”
2B mounted plow, T mower, cultivators and tobacco
hoers; I-H 2 row pull type corn planter; N. I. PTO
manure spreader; 2-row Hershey tobacco planter;
cultipacker; 3 sec. Spring Harrow; Dennlinger plate
mill; tobacco wagons and ladders; Minnich tobacco
press; 8,000 tobacco lath; tobacco scaffolding; Surge
milker unit and pump; milk cans; single hole corn
sheller; wood burning stove; Toz-O-Wik head gate,
Fairbanks platform scales; 100’ hdy rope, hog troughs
and water, hay pulleys and track, straw cutter, electric
motors, log chains, cow chains, tractor weeder, used
lumber, assorted window sash.
HOUSEHOLD
Mahogany drop leaf ext. table, 2 pc. living room
suite, sofa, stuffed chairs, two 9’xl2’ rugs, chest of
drawers, 40” RCA Whirlpool stove, bookcase, mat
tress, bologna sheer, doll dresser and crib, gallon
crocks, jars, recliner chair, sitting chairs, blue agate.
Sale order: Small items at bain, farm equipment,
household.
Sale by
MYLIN GOOD
Wilbur H. Hosier, Auctioneer 717-626-5943
Galebach, Hosier, Clerks
100 HEAD HOLSTEIN COWS
On DHIA from Clearfield County. Avg. over 14,000 lbs milk, over 44 lbs. milK
per cow-
FEBRUARY COW SALE FRIDAY NILE, FEB.
IHE MYERS BOYS SET HIGH STANDARDS ID PURCHASE TOP QUALITY COWS FOR THEIR MONTHLY SALE.
For additional information on Bloodlines and Production,
call Thursday, February 20th (717) 569-2106.
Sale held at the Black & White Holstein Farm located just West of Lancaster,
Pa. on Daily Lane. Exit 283 West of Lancaster at Flory's Mill Rd., turn left
and then right around min to farm.
ABE DIFFENBACH, Auctioneer CHARLES C. MYERS (T //(
l\VyL HENRY KETTERING, Pedigrees i v_y/i
PARK MYERS, Sales Manager 717-569-2106 A
f ROBERT LAWRENCE, Cashier or 717-569-6800 A
$lB.OO-20.75.
Feeder Steen - Good and
Choice $25.00-30.00; Stan
dard Good $22.00-26.00.
Bulls - Good and Choice
Commercial $25.00-28.85;
Standard to Good $23.00-
26.00.
Cows - High Yearling
Commercial $19,00-22.85;
Cutters $16.00-18.85; Canners
Low Cutters $14.00-17.00;
Shells $lO.OO-12.00.
CALVES 208 Calves -
Choice and Prime $55.00-
62.00; Good and Choice 45.00-
54.50; Standard and Good
$35.00-44.50; Utility to Good
110*140 Iba. $28.00-35.00;
Utility 00-110 lbs. $20.00-
30.00; Cull* $15.00-22.00.
HOGS 555 Hoga - U.S. No. 1
and 2, 100-220 Iba. '540.00-
41.50; U.S. No. 1 and 3,190-
2301t>8.30.00-30.85; U.S. No. 2
and 3, 180-250 lbs. $37.00-
36.75.
Sows - 250-375 Iba. $32.00-
34.85 ; 400-500 lbs. $27.00-
31.50.
Boars - 300-500 lbs. $22.00-
24.75.
SHEEP 6 Lambs - Good to
Choice $30.00-37.00; Medium
and Good $25.00-31.00.
Ewes - $5.00-11.50.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. $40.00-41.00; private
treaty fat hogs, No. 1 and 2,
$39.00-39,50; private treaty
fat hogs, No. 2 and 3, 190
$37.00-38.75.
Pa. Yorkshire Sale
January 8, 1975
Hobart Farthing,
Auctioneer
A successful sale was
reported by the Pa.
Yorkshire Co-op Association
following the breed’s show at
the State Farm Show. The
total of $B6OO was reported
for 33 animals with 32 gilts
averaging $268.75. The
champion gilt shown by
Reno Thomas, was pur
chased by Joe Monoskey of
Marion Center, Pa., for $560.
The Reserve Champion gilts
also shown by Reno Thomas
was purchased by the
Everett FFA for $460.
Buyers from all over the
eastern United States were
present for the sale.
Holstein and Equipment
Public Sale
January 25, 1975
Levi K. Stoltzfns
A good attendance at
Saturday’s sale saw the
following highlights sold:
registered Holstein heifers
averaged $590; open heifers
averaged $450 and heifers
under one year old averaged
$370.
Deutz Tractor 4006 - $3,075;
FOR SALE
AT THE
BLACK & WHITE
HOLSTEIN FARM
YOUNC FALL
FRESHENING HERD
N. H. No. 68 Baler - $945; N.
H. No, 327 Spreader - $765;
Int. No. 16 Chopper • $675;
J.D. 3 pt. Plow - $376; N.I. 3
pt. Mower - $275; N.H. 24 ft.
Elevator - $275; Kools
Blower - $390; 1 row potato
planter - $137; Baler Twine -
$31.50 per bale; Alfalfa hay -
$76 per ton; Straw - $46.50
per ton; Silage in 14 ft.
diameter Silo - $56 per ft.
Auctioneers were Carl
Oilier and J. Everett
Kreider.
Feeder Pig Sale
Westminster Live
stock Auction
January 24, 1975
991 Pigs - All sales per
hundred weight.
No. 1 & 2 Pigs; 2039 lbs.
$60.00-70.00; 40-49 lbs. 51,00-
71.00; 50-59 lbs. 54.00-64,00;
60-69 lbs. 53.00-57.00; 70-79
lbs. 53.00-59.00; 80-89 lbs.
53.00-59.00; 80-89 lbs. 48.00-
56.00; 90-99 lbs. 46.00-50.00.
Next Sale: February 28,
1975 at 1:30 p.m.
Horse Sale
Belleville Auction
January 25,1975
The annual horse sale was
held on Saturday, January
25th at the Belleville Auction
with over 500 people in at
tendance.
160 head of horses were
sold. Highlights included:
one pair of mules $1800; 1
pair of horses $650 each;
local consigned driving
horses averaged $l5O-300.
One load of Kansas riding
horses $587 per head.
Buyers from the Eastern
states attended the sale.
Danville Cattle Company
January 27, 1975
Hogs from 40.80 to 42.60.
Sows from 32 to 38.50.
Boars from 24 to 27.
Calves - (145-175 lbs.) 48 to
52; (100-140 lbs.) 28 to 38.
Cows from 18 to 23.75.
Fat Heifer 27 to 30.25.
Feeder Pigs 4 lbs.
(by head) 20 to 28.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Feb. 1,1975
Draft Horses and Mules
Lebanon Valley Auction
January 24, 1975
Auctioneer, Wilbur Hosier,
reported that Friday’s sale
of draft horses and mules
was attended by an overflow
crowd of nearly 1200 people.
Highlights of the sale in
cluded: better quality pairs
of mules from $l3OO-1800 and
teams of draft horses $BOO
- The top selling pair of
mules sold for $2600 and the
top selling team of draft
horses sold for $2300.
Dairy Cattle Auction
Rumsey’s Auction
Bath, New York
January 24,1975
A good attendance were
present at the dairy cattle
sale which saw 60 Holsteins
sold. The top registered
Holstein sold for $B6O with
the top grade Holstein selling
for $750; First calf heifers
sold from $375-575 with a
group of yearlings heifers
selling for $177.50. Animate
included top animals of
Eldon Vanderhoef o<
Genessee, PA.
Machinery & Cattle
Evelyn Dupont
Donaldson
Spring Lea Farms
January 25,1975
Auctioneer Harold S. Hill
and Son of Kembelesville,
PA, reported that an ex
cellent crowd attended the
Donaldson sale on Saturday
to bid on farm machinery
and Angus cattle.
Highlights of the sale in
cluded: Hilliston Rotary
Mower $925; International
manure spreader $925; Mott
mower $400; International
504 tractor $13,300; In
ternational 424 tractor 424
$3,000; 2 Cub Lo-Boy tractors
$l7OO and $1400; In
ternational 154 tractor $1675;
International Hay con
ditioner $1700; 1970 F 100
Ford $2400; 1968 Van $5000;
International rake $6OO and
International baler $B7O.
Four cows with calves by
side sold from $2504310 with
three bred heifers bringing
fromslss-$205; springer $275
and open heifers $250. '
Farm Equipment
Paul Z. Martin
Intercourse, Pa.
January 29,1975
Over 400 people attended
Wednesday’s sale at Mar
tin’s auction in Intercourse.
Highlights of the sale in
cluded: locust posts $1.90
each; New Holland baler
$1100; John Deere Horse
mower $300; John Deere
Horse com planter $225;
chuck wagon $535 and New
Idea hay crimper $520.
Buyers from the Mid
33RD
YORKSHIRE SALE
Prod uction Tested Certified Meat Tested
FRIDAY, MARCH 14 - 1 P.M.
AT THE FARM
40 BRED GILTS 100 OPEN GILTS
25 BOARS
The Sale with the test records.
Our last Big Winner the $l,OOO 00 Grand
Champion Keystone International Carcass Pig.
Catalogues Available
Brooks End and Par Kay Farms,
RENO H. THOMAS. Sales Mgr.
fleavertown, PA 17813
Phone 717-658-5821
Atlantic states were on hand
with Martin auctioneers and
associates presiding.
Farm Machinery
Rutt Farm -
New Jersey
January 25,1975
Auctioneer Donald A
Worrell reported tl
Saturday’s sale of farm
machinery at the Harry Rutt
Farm of Columbus, New
Jersey was attended by a
large crowd of buyers from
many Eastern states.
Highlights of the sale in
cluded; 1954 MTA 1230
tractor $1230; Allis Chalmers
tractor $775; Ford 8 N $825;
Ford 6000 $2100; Ford 4000
$1900; John Deere plows
$800; John Deere B tractor
$560; and John Deere hay
rake $560.
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733-3305
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