16—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, June 18,1977 Lackawanna cow sets butterfat record SCRANTON - Shey Lucky Grace, bred and owned by George and Paul Sheypuk, Jermyn, in Lackawanna County, is the new state leader in butterfat production for senior 4 year olds with a record high production of 27,670 pounds of milk and 1,180 pounds of butterfat in 305 days on twice a day milking. No stranger in Lackawanna County for record breaking, Grace was the best two-year old in the County, producing 840 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. In her second lactation she made 1080 of fat carrying twin heifer calves and now its 1180 for a record high production for senior four year olds in Pennsylvania. She milked 321 days in her record breaking lactation and finally made 28,165 milk testing 4.3 and 1208 of fat. She was carrying a calf and freshened again on March 23, 1977 is milking 120 pounds a day testing 5.0. She’s a Lucky out of a Kingpin with a dam that made 26,396 of milk and 1025 of fat in 365 days as a junior four-year old. She also had a (laughter by Elvation that made 19,510 pounds of milk and 838 of fat in 305 days as a two year old. Grace is no “flash in the pan”. She’s had three ex cellent records; her dam was a high producer and her first daughter is doing nearly as well as she did as a 2 year old. Of course, she’s not the only milker in the sheypul herd of 55 cows that last year averaged 19,119 pounds of milk and 748 pounds of fat. Included during the past three years were six cows that made over 1,000 pounds of fat in 305 days. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS Is Weaver’s Ready to heat & service chicken in 5 lb. bags, batter dipped or dutch fried; Frosty Acres Frozen vegetables, 20 lb. boxes or 5 lb. bags; broken pretzels, cookies or candies. Hard wheat flours, yeast by the pound, chocolate chip cookie bits, 1 pound to 50 pounds; coconut; instant Clear- Jell; oatmeal and tapioca. Sugar (raw) 10 pounds $3.99 - granulated - $2.20 Brown and confectioners 10 lb. $3.69 Park free near the door-prompt courteous service inside. WOLGEMUTH FRUIT MARKET V* mile west of Mt Joy on Route 230. Phone 717-653-5661. - Jk* Shey Lucky Grace is the new state record holder in butterfat for senior 4-year olds milked 305 days. Bred and owned by George and Paul Sheypuk, Jermyn Rl, she produced 27,670 pounds of milk and 1,180 of fat to set the new record. Paul Sheypuk is at the halter. We specialize in our own orchard ripe fruits in season. Fresh eggs from our farm, bulk packs and seconds helps you feed your family belter for less. - “ The-Original Flex Auger Delivering Up To 2400 lbs. Per Hr. OR The NEW "Hi-C" Flex Auger Delivering Up To 6000 lbs. Per Hr. Most sizes of bins and lex auger systems in tock. 3 toth rugged and versatile, the Flex-AugerSystem easily adapts to most ceding operations. The Chore-Time centerless auger delivers feed f ulk bin to ail feeders located throughout the house. Much of the )a> squired with other methods is eliminated. The Y outlet drop asserni illustrated above) or single units can be installed in most any P° £ , esired. Feed level is easily controlled by adjusting the height of the oi SE E U S ABOUT Chore-Time Air-Systems aimaMio ** bk mZyZ AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR ON ALL CHORE- TIME EQUIPMENT RD 4 EPHRATA, PA 17522 (FARMERSVILLE) FEED STORAGE AND FLEX AUGER DELIVERY SYSTEM Agri Equip., Inc. offers complete • SALES • INSTALLATION • SERVICE Know Where the Read the Farm Cut Down Mastitis Problems With KENDALL TEAT DIP II (Concentrate) Makes 5 gallons...An antiseptic teat sanitizer for cows. Keeps teat soft and smooth. C-EM-DIE Contact and Space Spray for dairy livestock and barn. Kills stable flies, horn flies, house flies, mosquitoes and chicken mites. 100 per cent active ingredients. HUBER’S Animal Health Supplies RD4, Myerstown 717-866-2246 Swine Systems... 5 Gal Can ’16.95 PHONE BUS. 717-35^271
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