Holsleins
Recognized
Registered Holstelns at the
farm of Harold and Donald
Bollinger, Willow Maple
Farms at Newmanstown,
Lebanon County, were
recently recognized for their
production.
Under the DHIR
production records, Willow
Maple Performer Lily
produced 1007 pounds of
butteefat; Willow Maple
Model Anna 959 pounds,
Willow Maple Performer
Luna 786 pounds, Willow
Maple Una Topsy 711
pounds, Willow Maple Bonus
Cathy 695 pounds, Femdale
G. Boy Winnie 634 pounds
and Willow Maple Per
former Pamela 627 pounds.
The animals had scores of
percentage of fat which
ranged from 4.2 to 3.4 per
cent with lactation
production ranging from
26,200 pounds of milk to
16,090 pounds of milk.
Use the Farm Calendar
To Publicize Your Meetings.
FEEDER PK SALE
SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1975
2Vi miles South of Bethel from US 22 and 6
miles North of Myerstown, PA along US 501.
450 Head - 40 to 60 LB. CHOICE
FEEDER PIGS HAMPSHIRE,
DUROC AND YORK CROSS
All pigs are vaccinated for Erysipelas.
Castrated young. Wormed, Sprayed for Mange
and Lice.
All pigs were raised on this farm. No outside
pigs will sell on this sale. Also pigs will not have
to be moved the day of Sale.
_ These are some of the finer quality feeder pigs
; in the East.
Sale at 1:30 P.M.
NORMAN M. MARTIN
RDI, Myerstown, PA
55 HEAD quality Wisconsin
& MICHIGAN COWS
ALSO Ist CALF HEIFERS
FREE HOT DOGS & SAUERKRAUT 8 TO 10 P.M.
THE MYERS BOYS SET HIGH STANDARDS TD PURCHASE TOP DUALITY COWS FOR THEIR MONTHLY SALE.
For additional information on Bloodlines and Production,
call Thursday, March 20 (717) 569-2106.
Sale held at the Black & White Holstein Farm located just West of Lancaster,
Pa. on Dairy Lane. Exit 283 West of Lancaster at Flory’s Mill Rd., turn left
and then right around mill to farm.
ABE DIFFENBACH. Auctioneer
HENRY KETTERING, Pedigrees
PARK MYERS. Sales Manager
ROBERT LAWRENCE, Cashier
Sales Report
Dairy Dispersal
Amos H. Hershey
March 4, 1975
Auctioneers, Everett
Kreider and Carl Diller
reported that the following
animals sold during
Tuesday’s auction: 54 head
including small heifers
averaged $635 with 39 top
cows averaging $Bll. The top
selling cow sold for $1650
with her twin sister going for
$1420.
Dairy Dispersal
John Fortna
Lebanon County
March 8, 1975
An overall average of the
sale saw 92 head of dairy
animals including 45 young
heifers averaging $374 with
the top selling cow bringing
$1075. A 14 month-old heifer
sold for $7OO. Auctioneers
were: Houser and Weik with
Diller for pedigrees.
Farm Machinery
Joe Mahan-StevensvOle
March 8, 1975
The two top selling cows
brought $9OO and $935 with
the average being $602. Ford
5000 gas tractor $6400 and a
Ford 5000 gas tractor $4250;
New Holland baler $1675 and
bulk tank $l2OO with a mow
of hay approximately 600
bales going for $760. Auc
tioneer: Jim Adriance,
Montrose.
Sechrist Sales
Company, Inc.
Livestock Auction
Stewartstown, Pa.
Monday, March 10
CATTLE 187. Steers - High
Choice and Prime $35.50-
37.85; Good Choice 32.00-
36.00; Good 28.00-31.50;
Standard Good 24.00-28.50;
Holsteins Good 28.00-31.25;
Standard to Good 23.00-27.50.
Heifers - High Choice and
Prime 32.00-34.50; Good to
Choice 30.00-31.85; Good
27.00- Standard Good
25.00- Holsteins Good
22.00- Feeder Steers •
Good and Choice 28.00-33.00;
Standard Good 25.00-28.00;
Utility 20.00-25.00. Bulls
Good and Choice Com
merical 28.00-31.50; Stan
dard to Good 25.00-28.50;
Utility to Standard 22.00-
24.85. Cows - High Yearling
Commercial - 20.00-22.85;
Cutters 18.00-20.25; Canners
Low Cutters 16.00-18.00;
Shells 10.00-15.00.
CALVES 151. Calves -
Choice and Prime 55.00-
62.00; Good and Choice 50.00-
55.00; Standard and Good
35.0048.50; Utility to Good
110-140 lbs. 25.00-35.00;
Utility 90-110 lbs. 18.00-24.00;
Culls 12.00-17.50.
HOGS 274. Hogs - U.S. No.
1 and 2, 190-220 lbs. 41.00-
42.00; U.S. No. 1 and 3, 190-
230 lbs. 40.00-40.75; U.S. No. 1
and 3,180-250 lbs. 38.00-39.75.
Sows - 250-375 lbs. 32.00-
35.10; 400-500 lbs. 29.00-33.00.
Boars - 300-500 lbs. 23.00-
26.50.
SHEEP 1. Lambs - Good to
Choice none; Medium and
cow
SALE
FRIDAY NITE,
MARCH 21, 8 P.M.
P. B. STOCK BULL
CHARLES C. MYERS
717-569-2106
or 717-569-6800
Good none. Ewes - 8.00-14.00.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
Select No. 1 and 2, 190-215
lbs. 40.2541.25.
Private Treaty Fat Hogs,
No. 1 and 2.200-230 lbs. 39.00-
40.00.
Farmersville Auction
John Butt, Owner
March 11,1975
A large crowd attended
Tuesday’s sale which saw
the following items sell as
highlights: Harvest Gold
Electric range $180; Maytag
dryer $75; sofa $160; New
bedroom suites $l9O and
$225; box springs and
mattress $110; old bed $5O;
new living room suite $210;
bunk beds $B5; cedar chest
$55; new rocker $65; and
accordian $55.
Real Estate
Hiram Greiner
Mastersonville
March 8,1975
The real estate of the
Hiram Greiner property in
Mastersonville was sold on
Saturday following an an
tique sale that was held on
the premises last Saturday,
March 1.
The property consiting of
47 acres sold for $57,100; with
a 5 acre plot selling for
$11,400 and a woodland plot
for $11,250.
Rufus Geib, auctioneer,
reported that a large crowd
attended the sale which also
saw many antique tools and
wagon making tools sell.
Real Estate
Spread Eagle Farm
Gratz,Pa.
Real estate parcels sold as
follows: 61 acre farm
$83,000; 55 acre woodlot
$16,500; 128 acre farm
$125,000; 35 acre woodlot
$12,750; 68 acre farm $46,000;
10 acre woodland $3000; 53
acre farm $39,000; 97 acre
farm $52,000 and 88 acre
farm $40,000. George N.
Delbert, Auctioneer.
Special Horse Sale
New Holland Stables
March 7, 1975
A special horses sale was
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 15,1975-^
held at the New Holland
Sales Stables on Friday
evening, March 7 with 261
head of horses and mules
offered.
One load of work horses
from Michigan pairs 850-1900
and singles 425-685; one load
of Tennessee work horses
and mules. Work horse pairs
1325-1775 and singles 580-680;
mule pairs 800-1175 and
singles 410-625; one load of
Tennessee work horses pairs
1075-1500 and singles 500-875;
one load of. Tennessee work
horses singles 700-750; one
load of mules from Ten
nessee pairs 1000-1500 and
singles 450-800.
Local work horses pairs
910-1275 and singles 345-710.
Mules pairs 670-1775 and
singles 200-690. Driving
horses 310-875.
Danville Cattle Co.
Danville, Pa.
March 10, 1975
Steers: Holsteins good to
choice 27.00-33.50; feeder
bulls standard to good 21.25-
24.25; cows - choice to prime
21.50-22.40; calves - high to
choice 42.00-56.00 and good to
choice - 25.00-39.00.
Hogs: 41.3042.50; sows -
31.00-36.50; boars - 26.00-28.50
and lambs - 41.0045.00.
Farm Equipment
Adam M. Horst
Ephrata, Pa.
March 8,1975
An attendance of over 300
people saw the following
items sell as highlights:
Ferguson 35 $1550; AC WD 45
$960; Fax-mall Cub $1650;
New Idea 1 row cornpicker
$2225; MM 2 bottom plow
$240; New Holland 350 Mixer
- Grinder $1630; JD disc
harrow $435; New Idea 17
spreader $300; Stauffer
transplanter $105; JD com
planter $l7O and Sauder
loader $lBO. Auctioneers:
John E. and Paul E. Martin.
Farm Equipment
Byron Breisch
Kingstown, Pa.
March 6,1975
Although freezing tem
peratures and chilling winds
dominated the day, nearly
300 bidders braved the
weather to attend Saturday’s
auction. Items selling as
highlights included: 110 acre
farm - 80 acres of tillable
land for $140,000; potato
harvester $3200; Oliver
tractor $1575; 2 row potato
digger $550; sprayer $2100;
Case 200 tractor $1275;
Massey Harris drill $1000;
New Holland spreader $650;
harrow s3oo;lnternational
cultivator $450; dump wagon
$240; potato planter $700;
lawn mower $230 and plat
form scales $2O. Auc
tioneers: Ronald Funk and
John Autotore.
PA. CHESTER WHITE INVITATIONAL
SHOW and SALE
Location - Lebanon Area Fairgrounds, Lebanon, PA, I'A miles
South of Lebanon, intersection of Cornwall and Evergreen Road
Show - 5 P.M. April 4, 1975
Sale - 7:30 P.M. April 4, 1975
Service Age Boars, Open Gilts, Bred Gilts,
Weanling Gilts & Barrows
SPONSORED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA
CHESTER WHITE ASSOCIATION.
For Sale Catalogs write.
Charles E Gnest
Abbottstown RDI, PA 17301
Phone Evenings 717-624-8421
Farm Machinery
Harry Weaver, East Earl
March 6,1975
Auctioneers Randal V
Kline and Nevin Martii
reported that nearly 50C
people attended last Thur
sday’s sale with th«
following items selling as
highlights:
Crops: Mixed hay $37 pei
ton; Straw $33 per ton,
Barley $2.05 per bu.; Whea'
$l.BO per bu.; Ear com $5l-61
per ton.
Equipment Sold: B4l'
tractor & loader, $2,250; J.D
53 tractor, $2,28)0; Ford 8b
tractor, $730; J.D. tractor
$560; J.D. wagon, $600; N.H
wagon, $580; J.D. wagon
$390; N.H. rake, $660; J.D. 2
bottom plow, $505; N.I. con
picker, $2,375; N.H. 67 Baler
$980; J.D. mower, $680; Flat
chopper, $500; Cultipacker.
$4OO.
AUCTIONEERS
' DIRECTORY
AUCTIONEERS
FRANK & PAUL
SNYDER
Livestock, Farm Equipment,
Household Goods, Antiques
No sale too small
or too large.
717-859-2688
717-733-7052 f
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MACHINERY SALES i
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717-784-3506
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Paradise, Pa.
717-442-4279
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