—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 5,1977 112 The high herd for September was David Stewart’s, Delta, Rl, producing 55.6 lbs. milk and 2.24 lbs. butterfat on 56 cows. Second high was Sinking Spring Farm, York, with 64 cows producing 54.1 lbs. milk and 2.12 lbs. butterfat. The hieh cow was Harriet a 6-vear old registered Koktein nrodncmg 23.046 lbs. milk and 918 lbs. butterfat. She is owned by Hidden Spring Farms, Dover. Second high was Nomi, an 8-year old registered Holstein owned by Beshore Farms, New Cum berland. She produced 25,432 lbs. milk and 907 lbs. B.F. NAME OF HERD OWNER David Stewart Sinking Spring Fming Avalong Farms Inc Thomas A. Boyer Wayne B. Mummert Dennis J. Myers Lynn Wolf Beshore Farms Galawn Farms Hidden Springs Farm Robert R. Stewart Paul R. King Richard E.Stough Smysers Richlawn Fms HEFetrow&Sons Phillip D Laughman Avalong Farms Inc EarLFuhrman Guy A Leader & Sons Claude M Cooper Robert W. Mays Curtis V. Thompson Rutter Bros Susquehanna Dairy Fm Honeycrest Fm Dale & Darla Doll Rick L. Cook X SANTA i | SAYS ... I “Give A Gift Tha Lasts All Year Lo A SUBSCRIPTION!- ONLY $6.00 PER YEAR, or $lO.OO FOR TWO YEARS IN PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, VA AND WV. (Other Areas $B.OO Per Year or $ 15.00 For Two Years CLIP AND MAIL THIS COUPON TO: LANCASTER FARMING, P.O. BOX 266, LITITZ, PA. 17543 Subscriptions Will Begin With Christmas Issue LANCASTER FARMING Will Send A Gift Certificate Announcing the Start of the Gift Subscription g I PLEASE SEND THE LANCASTER FARMING TO; Address Zip Gift Card to Read from . SEPTEMBER DAYS ON TEST NO COW DAYS MW-* COWS IN MILK CBS 76.1 75.9 96.2 67.1 79.5 State County York COUNTY DHIA MONTHLY REPORT % FAT 32.0 86.6 86.7 42.3 86.8 36.2 42.5 42.9 87.0 85.8 g g ......... J Bupplynn Farms Farm 2 Adrian Rinehart Leroy Bupp Carl Anderson Leonard W. Greek Me Ral Dairy Farm Wayne L. Sweitzer Gum Tree Farm Eugene M. Kilgore Meivin Diem Jr. J. Donnell Taylor T. Edwin Johnson Philip R. Stambaugh C. Robert Kilgore J. Donnell Taylor OWNER - BARN NAME AGE DAYS MILK BREED YR-MO IN MILK LBS David Stewart May 3 Gean 3 Susquehanna Dairy Fm Gail 74 3 Grace 3 Var 72 3 Opel 93 3 Fawn Valley Farm Elva 3 FAT LBS Helen Silver Juliet Klara Loma Lesslie Gum Tree Farms 69 B Cunis V. Thompson 74 : 103 : in : 125 : Ellis Crowl Rolaid I Daizy i 829 : W 4 : JELanius&Son 34 : 61 5 Spot 2 88 2 22 2 Amy 2 Sinking Spring Farms Joyful 3 Jana 3 Marsha 3 1.53 1.52 1.52 1.50 1.50 Meat production varied HARRISBURG - Red meat production in Pennsylvania during September 1977 totaled 91.7 million pounds, up nearly one per cent from a year earlier, according to the Crop Reporting Service. Cattle slaughter at 87,900 head was down three per cent from September 1976; calf slaughter at 34,900 head was down twenty per cent; sheep and lambs slaughter at 12,500 head were down six 7-1 6-2 4-11 4-7 4-10 4-11 5 4- 5- 5-5 5-9 3-6 3-1 (Continued on Page 126) per cent; and hog slaughter at 245,900 head was up tem per cent from a year ago. Nationally, commercial red meat production in September totaled 3.4 billion pounds, down three per cent from a year earlier. Cattle slaughter was down live per cent, calf slaughter was down four per cent, sheep and lambs slaughter was down nine per cent, and hog slaughter increased from- September 1976. * UNDERGROUND LIQUID MANURE SYSTEMS RDI, EPHRATA,PA 17522 PHONE: 717-733-9404 B 8 B 3 B 3 19638 14339 305 305 4.0 3.9 4.4 3.6 14003 18219 12172 16679 300 305 279 305 17930 16152 15389 12312 12098 14191 12350 14946 3.2 4.2 3,7 3.9 18026 13266 14538 13522 305 305 301 305 4.5 4.2 4.5 4.1 305 305 305 300 12558 11862 11191 12843 305 305 10955 13414 4.7 4.9 5.1 5.5 305 305 305 305 14385 10597 12219 10011 3.8 4.1 4.5 23330 19877 17098 305 305 305 FAT LBS Inspectors 811 606 paid $2O 555 718 530 596 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will in crease its fees for inspection and grading of manufac tured or processed dairy products on Nov. 6 The in creases are needed to bring charges in line with in creased operating costs, including salary increases authorized by Congress, according to Carol Tucker Foreman, assistant secretary of agriculture for food and consumer services. 562 579 557 541 529 561 500 509 526 The charge for inspection and grading services per formed between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. (day services) will be increased from $18.20 to $l9 and services between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. (night services) from $2O per hour to $2l. The hourly charges for laboratory services will be increased from $19.30 to $20.30. 572 690 676 523 629 554 897 821 763 The hourly rates for continuous resident services are being increased from $l4 to $15.60 for the in spector or grader in charge and from $l2 to $13.60 for the assistant inspector or grader. The hourly fees for continuous non-resident service are being increased from $25 to $25.80 for day services and from $26.80 to $27.80 for night services. Grading and inspection of dairy products is a voluntary service, provided on request. The Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 provides that USDA collect fees ap proximately equal to the cost of rendering the service.
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