Barley and grain sorghum target prices announced
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - dent Mondale said the 1977
Target price levels for 1977- target price levels will be
crop barley and grain $2.15 per bushel for barley
sorghum were announced and $2.28 per bushel for
recently by Vice President grain sorghum.
Walter F. Mondale. ‘ ‘Establishing these target
In remarks to the press at price levels is important for
the Wheat Quality two reasons. First, it extends
Laboratories of Washington the principle of treating all
State University, Vice Presi- producers of the major com-
PUBLIC AUCTION
FARM EQUIPMENT, PICKUP
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16,1978
At 11:00 A.M.
Between Rehrersburg and Bernviile, IVz mi.
south of New Schafferstown on Summer Hill
Rd., Jefferson Twp., Berks Co.
JD 4000 diesel trac., wide front, 3 pt. has Year
Around heated cab, 2350 hrs.; Ford 6000 Commander
diesel trac., 2270 hrs.; Int. 674 diesel trac. only 235 hrs.,
has #2250 loader w/80” snow, manure & dirt buckets;
Oliver 770 gas trac. w/elec. hyd., 3 pt.; Oliver 70 trac.
w/cult.; MH #33 trac. w/hyd.; Int. 550 5 btm. 16” semi
mtd. trip plow; JD 3 pt. 4 btm. 14” plow; Int. #37011*6”
transport disc w/13’ Midwest lift harrow; 9’ roller
harrow; Mohawk 9’ 3 pt. chisel plow; JD 1240 4 row
com planter w/herb. attach.; Oliver 13 single disc
grain drill; NI CutDitioner; Meyers hay cond.; 2NH 56
rakes; NH 68 hayliner pto baler w/new pto thrower;
JD wide track bale wagon 18’x8’; NH wide track bale
wagon 16’x8’; NH 24’ hay mow elev.; 30’ bale-grain
elev.; Cardinal 16’ alu. elev.; NH 346 flail type tank
spreader; NH 33 flail chopper; JD harvester w/wm
drow & 1 row com headers; NI 3 pt. 300 L spin type fert.
spreader; Oliver 3 barrel trailer type sprayer; AC belt
driven silage blower; belt driven hammemull; 38”
trac. tire chains; 7 wire rabbit pens; elec, meat
grinder; 4 sausage stuffers; 2 cast iron kettles; scale,
cleaver, & other butchering equip.; plus other items
not listed.
TRUCKS: 1971 & 1972 Ford a A ton pickup trucks.
Terms - Cash or Check, sale day.
REFRESHMENTS SERVED.
Ordered By:
MR. S MRS. WILLIAM WEALAND
Conducted By;
RALPH W. ZETTLEMOYER AUCTION CO.
R.D. 1, Breinigsville, Pa.
Tele: (215) 285-4616
PUBLIC AUCTION
FARM EQUIP., TRUCKS. BARN CLEANER
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17,1978
At 11:00 A.M.
2 miles north of Easton, 1 mile southwest of
Tatamy, take exit 248 N off Rt. 22 to Ist traffic
' light turn right on Park Ave. at Hess’s Shopping '
•• mall toward Tatamy till Newlin’s Mill Road, '
; Northampton Co., PA.
Ford 5000 diesel tractor (nice shape); Farmall 504
; gas tractor w/TA, live pto, fast hitch, new rubber; MM >'
' U 302 gas tractor w/1370 hrs. 3 pt., wide front, Hen- ■;
\ derson loader for same; MM 4 btm. semi-mtd. 16” trip
' plow; MC 203 self-propelled combine w/10’ grain
i head & #227 2 row corn head; Farm Hand 810 feed fj.
grinder; JD 24-T baler; Grove 7 ton wagon chassis 'i
* w/McCurdy gravity bin; JD 10’ transport disc; Brillion |
) 12’ single roll cultipacker; 10’ Chatanooga roller
c? harrow; MF multi-flow 15 single disc grain drill; JD
.. 494 4 row corn planter w/liquidfert. tank; Ford 10’lime I
drill; Cobey4whl. trailer; MC4whl. trailer; JD76flail [;
£ type tank manure spreader; MC 990-7’ haybine; Pitt- $
f ' sburg 12’ harrow; NH 56 rake; JD 115 chuck wagon; £■
; MC 4 row f-h culti.; NI 305 2 row mtd. corn snapper
Y ; w/307 husking bed; 200 gal. trailer type weed sprayer;
t' (2) Wood Bros, rotary cutters, 1-3 pt.; AC belt driven
silage blower; Ford 3 pt. 2 tooth subsoiler; Fox forage i[
„ harvester; Little Giant 24’ elev.; 28’ x 4” auger; Patz /■
, bam cleaner w/100’ chain; surge sp-22 4 unit milker
pump; 4 Surge milker units, (2) 50 lbs.; (3) 20’ feed '
bunk troughs on skids; (3) rubber tire feed carts; 2
; cast iron water troughs; 19 milk cans; 2 iron butcher 5
kettles; 8 qt. sausage stuffer; earthen crocks; hall
rack; flail; other misc. household items; STRAW: 12
ton wheat & oats; TRUCKS: 1972 GMC 3500 custom •
w/9’ gram & cattle body 13,100 mi.; 1970 Ford 100 '
■' w/stick shift, 302 eng., 28,000 mi.
AUCT. NOTE; Above items in good condition.
Refreshments Served Terms-Cash or Check '
Ordered By; ,i
ALLEN & KATHRYN KEIXSELL
K Sale Conducted By:
l' RALPH W. ZETTLEMOYER AUCTION CO.
modities fairly "and
equitably. We are using the
same components of prodnc
tion set for barley and grai
sorghum that the Ad
ministration used in for
mulating wheat, com, and
upland cotton programs pro-
posals to the Congress for
the Food and Agriculture
Act of 1977, Second, this ac-
PUBLIC SALE
of
FARM MACHINERY
SILAGE & HAY
South of Lancaster near Maryland line, follow
Rte. 472 south of Quarryville thru Kirkwood,
then 4th road right. (Spruce Grove Rd). Go 2Vz
mile to stop sign straight ahead to Guhl's farm.
TUES., FEB. 28,1978
AC-190XT diesel tractor nearly new rubber in rear,
AC-Dl9 gas nearly new rubber on rear.
New Holland 469 haybine, AC 303 baler w/thrower
IHC hay rake (old), New Holland 36 ft. elevator (2 yrs),
2 hay rack wagons with 1 additional gear, AC 4 bottom
semi-mounted 16 in trip plow, AC - 7 ft. side mounted
mower, IHC 9 ft. disc harrow, cultipacker, 12 ft. 4 in
grain auger.
HEAVY A.C. 10 FT, OFFSET
DISC TRANSPORT (2 yrs.)
New Holland 880 forage harvester w/2 row head &
hay pickup, A.C. 480 hopper blower, 2 A.C. forage
wagons, New Idea 2 row-mounted com picker, w/12
husking rolls mounting brackets for A.C. Dl9 and J.D.
3020, A.C. 4 row complanter, with insecticides, 2
gravity bin wagons, Myers mighty most orchard
sprayer with field crop attachment, New Holland 516
manure spreader w/hyd. endgate (2 yrs.), I.H. C-13
disc grain drill, A.C. 3 pt. scraper w/extensions &
wings, A.C. post hole digger, Ruth elevator, L.P.S.
feeder, lawn mower, bolts, other articles not men
tioned.
25 ft. corn silage m 16 ft. silo App. 15 ton Ist & 2nd
cutting hay. 25KW owan generator w/PTO shaft & lead
wire. No small items. Sale Begins with farm equip
ment
Aucts
J. Everett Kreider
Carl Oilier
KUTTER FARM
DISPERSAL
Having decided to discontinue farming we
have been commissioned to sell on;
FRIDAY, FEB. 10.
11:00 A.M.
Blizzard date Feb. 15
At the Preston Raub Farm, Iron Mine Rd.,
Troy, PA. Off Rt. 6 at Sylvania, PA, turn north on
Iron Mine Rd. to farm, from Rt. 14 at Columbia
Crossroads blinker light take Austinville Rd. to
Iron Mine Rd to farm. Watch for arrows.
48 REGISTERED AND
HIGH GRADE HOLSTEINS
A good young herd about 50% registered cows in good
flow of milk with size and udders to please, some fresh
cows others springing, balance all stages. Necessary
cattle vet. examined, 30 day test charts, ready for
interstate.
FARM MACHINERY
Case 930 comfort king tractor, MF 85 tractor with
loader, Bnllion field cultivator. Case transport disc,
JD 5 bottom trailer plow, JD 495 A 4 row com planter,
Int. grain drill, Gehl CB 400 chopper with 2 heads, (top
shape) Grove SU wagon, Decker SU wagon, 3 NH
kicker wagons, NH 32 ft. hay elevator, JD 640 rake
(like new), Gehl 880 mower conditioner, Walsh
sprayer, NH blower and pipe, Hawk built 187 manure
spreader with hydraulics (less than 1 yr. old), 3
Boumatic milker units.
Terms: Cash or good check
Owners
JOSEPH & CHERYL HOTTER
Howard W. Visscher
Sales Manager & Auctioneer
Nichols, NY 13812
607-699-7250
Lunch Available
tion means that barley pro
ducers will receive deficien
cy payments at a rate of 50
cents per bushel, or
payments nationally totaling
approximately $2OB
million,” the Vice President
said.
Vice President Mondale
also indicated that it will be
march before the
12:00 Noon
Terms by
WILLIAM F. GUHL
717-529-2569
Lunch furnished
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1978
preliminary determination
on the deficiency payment
rate for gram sorghum iyill
be made. The final payment
rate will be determined m
April with payments to pro
ducers beginning soon
thereafter. Early estimates
are that the payment rate
will be. 35 to 40 cents per
bushel with payments total
ing $3OO-$325 million.
“Coupled with the wheat
deficiency payments of $1.2
Know Where the Activities Will Be?
Read the Farm Women Calendar.
2 DAY P
8 mile west of Lancaster. Take Route 999
from Millersville west to Central Manor church
of God, bear left on Blue Rock Road go 1 mile to
sale.
TUESDAY MARCH 21
DAIRY COWS 10:30 A.M
WEDNESDAY MARCH 29
IMPLEMEN
220 Hi Grade Holstein dairy Cows app. 120 recently
calved with second calf 100 bred heifers purchased
from Canada in Aug. 1976. Balance of herd home
raised. Heaviest calving schedule last quarter of year.
30 day chart. TB & Bangs Certified.
Auct Note: Fanner weighed milk monthly. This is a
young herd with good udders, good production, mostly
first & second calf heifers.
WEDNESDAY MARCH 29
IMPLEMENTS, MILKING
EQUIPMENT & FEED
Case 2670 Tractor King w/cab & air
R.P.M. 4 hyd. outlets (222 hrs.).
Massey Ferguson 202 tractor w/industrial loader hyd
bucket & fork, I.H. C 706 gas TA & motor recently
overhauled.
A.C. 655 Crawler diesel w/bucket & blade (1 yr.)
disc, New Holland 890 harvester 2 row 30 in. head and 7
ft. pickup (1 year), N.H. #27 blower, 2 Badger boxes on
trucks without cabs, A.C. self unloading box, Field
Queen, high dump wagon, 9 ft. Taylor Way transport
disc, I.H. C2O disc #5lO grain drill. A.C. hopper blower.
VAN DALE 185 BU. MIXER FEEDER
WAGON AUTO. SCALES
J.D. 14T baler, A.C. 16 ft. thrower rack wagon. 1964
Ford FB5O dump truck inspected. 1960 International
dump truck inspected. International R2OO dump truck
as is. International tandem axle truck no front axle,
1954 Chevy truck long wheel base, 20:8 - 38 dual tires &
rims, 2 - 175 gal. plastic spray tanks, 26 ft. Smoker
elevator, single cultipacker, large reduction gear box
for barn cleaner, Stanomatic cage feeder cart, 60-8 ft.
flourescent lights, (2 & 3 bulb), windows & doors
NIN-POWER 80 KW GENERATOR
APR. 1,000 TONS CORN
SILAGE BY THE TON
APP. 350 TON HIGH MOISTURE
GROUND SHELLED CORN
9 ton truck bulk bin w/blower & air lock, feeder
meter bin, 1,000 gal. water tank, 17 ton feed bin, 13 ton
feed bin w/auger to milking parlor, % to 5 H.P. elec,
motors.
MILKING EQUIPMENT
Double 8 Universal herringbone milking parlor with
electric feeders to be tom out, 8 Bou-matic milkers &8
Universal weigh jars, 1250 gal. Mueller milk tank w/ 2 -
4 H.P. compressors & auto, washer, 2 vac Imer Bdu
matic milker pumps w/water turbine system glass
pipeline & auto, washer, 2 Bray cattle breeding charts,
80 gal. elec, hot water heater, Sta-Rite milker pump &
motor, 3 unit DeLaval milker pump & motor, 400 gal.
atmospheric S.S. tank.
1973 Jeep pickup auto, quadra trac
Aucts. Note: There are no wagon items on this sale.
Will begin sale with advertised items.
220 Holstein Dairy, Cows Tuesday March 21,10:30.
Implements, feed, milking equipment, etc. Wed
nesday March29,ll:oo A M
Terms by,
LEWIS W. &
ARLENE E. SHORE
Aucts
J. Everett Kreider
Carl Diller
Lunch by Robert Fulton Fire Co
billion, direct payments to
gram producers this year
will total approximately $1.7
billion. This should help the
serious cash-flow problems
that farmers have ex
perienced because of low
grain prices,” the Vice
President said.
The 1973 Act established
the target price for 1977-crop
sorghum at $1.62 per bushel,
and the target price for 1977-
crop barley at $1.39 per
bushel.
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