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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 11,1978
Md, cattlemen to hold Winter seminar
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The meeting and winter seminar Ijamsville
Maryland Cattlemen’s on February 14. County.
Association has a Valen
tine’s Day treat for all those
interested in the cattle in
dustry: the group will host
its third annual statewide
Farm prices are up,
but so are farm costs
WASHINGTON, D.C. -
High prices for cattle, hogs,
broilers, lettuce, and
tomatoes helped push the
January Index of Prices
Received by Farmers up
four points - two per cent -
over December figures, the
US. Department of
Agriculture revealed this
week.
The price increase, says
USDA, was the fourth
consecutive upward
movement m the index.
FARM SALE
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1978
9:00 A.M.
CONSIGNMENT SALE OF FARM MACIHRV
Located on the Don Scheese Farm, Friesburg-
Aidine Rd. ( Friesburg, NJ.
Complete line of farm machinery and miscellaneous
equipment.
Consignments accepted daily.
For information call 609-935-1697
STBBM DAIS WEDHHSDAf. MARCH 1,1978
PUBLIC SALE
OF LIVESTOCK AND FARM EQUIPMENT
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24,1978
Located six miles southeast of Georgetown,
two miles south of Nine Points. Second farm on
left along Windy Hill Road. Just east of Route
896, SadsburyTwp., Lane. Co., Penna.
One pair of Palamino horses eight and nine years
old. A good team. One pair of Bay horses seven and
eight years old, a good working team. A heavy sorrel
mare six years old. Sorrel lead horse. Bay more.
Twelve Holstein heifers, from four months old to
calving age.
FARM EQUIPMENT
Case “500” diesel tractor with saw frame and saw;
Frick “28” thresher, in good condition; Frick fodder
shredder; Allis Chalmers baler; McD #9 T grass
mower; McD 8’ gram binder; McD ground driven com
binder; New Idea tobacco planter; John Deere #999
com planter with fertilizer attachments; John Deere
manure spreader; John Deere disc harrow; New Idea
4-bar side rake; two low-down steel wheel wagons and
beds; Gruber wagon; tobacco wagon; light sprmg
wagon; one horse sled; McD 4-section sprmg harrow;
John Deere 3-section spring harrow; steel roller; two
John Deere 2-way plows, one with Raydex bottoms;
McD two way plow; two McD riding cultivators; two
John Deere riding cultivators; weeder; New Holland
lime and fertilizer drill; hyd. pump and 50’ of hyd.
hose; dump rake; shovel harrow, wire reel and wire;
275 gallon fuel oil tank; 175 gallon gas tank;
wheelbarrow; Greider tobacco press; platform scales;
Handy-man jack; plant boxes; oil milk cans; log
chains; nine sets of front gears; buggy harness; 1,2,3,
4,5, horse hitches; woven wire fence stretcher; vise;
rope and tackings; tobacco shears and spears; grease
guns; cross cut saws; shovels and brooms; garden
hose; window sash; harness oil; diesel and S.A.E. #3O
oil; old iron.
Dairying Equipment - Fetter 8 h p. diesel; Lehigh 2
h.p. compressor; Surge 3-unit milker, with Surge SP
“22” pump, 30 good milk cans, two feed carts; buckets
and strainers.
Household Goods - farm bell; sleigh bells; some
antiques; 20 gauge bolt action shotgun; 22 rifle; etc.
Sale at 11 00 A.M.
Abe Diffenbach & Sons, Auctioneers
Lunch Available
An extra treat this year
will be the fact that the
meeting will be held in the
modem facilities of the Holly
Hills Country Club north of
Meanwhile, the Index of
Prices Paid by Farmers for
commodities and services,
interest, taxes, and farm
wages rates moved up by
four points As a result the
ratio of prices received to
prices paid remained un
changed. It stands at 89 for
January of this year,
compared with 92 pomts for
January of 1977.
The Parity Ratio, says
USDA, now stands at 65,
down one point from the year
before.
ll:OOA.M.
LIVESTOCK
Owner:
SAMUEL ISTOLTZFUS
in Frederick
Registration will begin at
9:30 a.m. with formal
program sessions starting at
10 a.m. The program will
conclude at 3 p.m. so those
attending can get home
early. Lunch will be served
and its cost is included in the
PUBLIC SALE
FARM MACHINERY, TOOLS
& ANTIQUE FURNITURE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23,1978
At 10:00 A.M. Sharp
Located 2 miles east of Loganville, Pa., along
Rt. 214 known as (Dunkard Valley Rd.) near the
Codorus Church of the Brethren, York Co., Pa.
FARM MACHINERY & TOOLS
A.C. 190XT series HI diesel tractor, fully equipped
w/WFE & new rubber; A.C. 190 series diesel tractor;
A.C. D-17 tractor, good tires & 2 row cultivators; A.C.
Gleaner E S.P. combine w/cab, #240 E-3 2 row com
head & 10 ft. sm. gram head; N.I. #327 2 row wide com
picker, brand new used for 25 acres; Gehl #l2O portable
grinder mixer, used 1 yr.; 2 Gehl forage wagons; A.C.
forage wagon; A.C. #302 pickup baler w/bale thrower;
A.C. #7BO forage harvester w/2 row com head & hay
pickup; A.C. hopper type ensilage blower w/pipe; N.H.
#477 7 ft. haybine; A.C. and N.I. rolabar rakes; Gehl
hydra-cat skid loader w/manure fork & material
bucket; Gehl #72 flail chopper; A.C. 4 row no-till com
planter w/dry fert. attach.; Brady 10 ft. chisel plow
w/depth wheels; 2 A,C. 4-16” bottom semi-mount
plows; Pittsburgh 10 ft. disc on rubber; 11 ft.
cultipacker; 10 ft. weeder; Ontario 16 disc gram drill
on rubber; Brady #722 flail chopper w/hood for green
chopping; A.C. 14 ft. metal dump wagon; A.C. 100 gal.
fiberglass tank weed sprayer; Iron-Age 300 gal. field
sprayer; Powell 1 row transplanter, like new; Little
Giant 42 ft. elevator w/gas engine; Little Giant 32 ft.
elevator; Little Giant drag elevator w/gas engme;
A.C. industrial type loader w/manure fork & bucket;
Myers 7 ft. snow plow; Int. 7 ft. snow blade; A.C. 6 ft.
mower; 2 high racks bale wagons, 1 Grove & 1 A.C.;
Grove 7 ft. rear scraper blade; 2 row potato digger;
J.D. 2-14” bottom 3 pt. plow; 8’ x 16' flat bed truck bed;
16 ft. steel I beam; hyd. cylinders; pile of light poles;
circular saw; 2 wheelbarrows; molasses pump for
Gehl grinder mixer; water troughs; platform scales;
hog trough; 40 -10 gal. milk cans; rolls of tar paper; 75
bus. of seed rye; bags; log chains; roll of woven wire
fence; Jamesway drinking cups; very old J.D. steel
wheel tractor for parts; junk machinery & piles of
iron; A.C. conversion kit for snap-cuplor to 3 pt. hitch;
PTO seeder; 500 tomato baskets; tractor chains; oil
drums; oil & gas tanks; 2 brooder houses; some tools &
many items not mentioned. Approx. 1000 bu. of ear
com.
ANTIQUES £ HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES
Copper apple butter kettle; player piano; approx. 400
piano rolls; ball & claw stool; oak rockers; buffet; oak
drop leaf table; church pew; chairs; old beds; pony
cart; harness & saddle; market sleigh; smgle trees;
scalding trough; brooder stove; wagon wheels;
overhead garage doors; hand water pump; base
cabinet; incubator; jars, etc.
Terms; cash or approved check.
Robert L Sechrlst, auctioneer Ph: 382-4379
John Hope Anderson, clerk
Not responsible for accidents.
Refreshments available.
five dollar registration fee
for the meeting.
Topics to be covered in
elude “Tax Planning Tips
For Cattlemen,” “Present
and Future Trends in Beef
Retailing,” and a multi part
program on production
systems for beef in the form
of a panel discussion to be
moderated by William
Hodge of Irvington Farms,
Gaithersburg.
DANIEL 1. McCLANE
GERALD R. McCLANE
HORSE SALE
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18,1978
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
Old Rt. 11. Danville. PA
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SALE STARTS £OO PJI.
Sales will be held in the afternoon
during the winter months.
CONSIGNMENTS FROM OUR
REGULAR SHIPPERS
LOAD OF NEW TACK, BY 808 BIEL
HORSE SALES MONTHLY - 3rd SATURDAY
CONSIGNMENTS WELCOME
For Additional Information
Call “Bud" Snyder of Bob Biel 717-528-9823
PUBLIC SALE
SATURDAY, FEB. 25,1978
10:OOA.M.
Full Une of Farm Machinery
Dairy Equipment - Ear Corn
Located in Chester County, Pa. 9 miles
Southeast of Gap, 12 miles South of Coatesville,
2 miles West of Cochranville. Take Rt. 10 South
off Rt. 41 - turn right on Glenville Road and
follow to sale.
Farm Machinery
674 International diesel, 300 hrs., wide front, 18-4-30
tires; 656 Int. diesel hydro, 1200 hrs., wide front,
weights; 504 Int. gas, fast hitch with front; Fannall H
& Int. 200 tractors; Int. 400 baler with thrower; N.H.
276 haler super sweep, A-l condition; 7 ft. N.I. cutdi
tioner; 1 Massey Harris and 1 Int. hay rake; 4 hay
wagons; 1 John Deere, 3 Int. gears, wide tread; 2 Int. 7
ft. sickle bar mowers, 1 fast hitch, 1 3 pt. hitch; 2
Lilliston 7 ft. rotary mowers, pull type; % row com
planter, pull type; 2 row draw bar hitch com planter;
323 New Idea 1 row com picker, used 1 year; 2 Parker
grain bins on John Deere gears; Smoker grain bin; 300
Little Red wagon grain bin; 2 Harvest Handler grain
elevators, 16 ft. & 25 ft.; 2 Smoker elevators, 30 ft. & 24
ft.; Little Giant grain drag, used 2 years; 2 Int. 16” 3
bottom plows, 3 pt. hitch; Int. 2 bottom plow fast hitch;
2 Int. disc harrows, 32 discs, drag type; Brillion 7 ft.
cultipacker; Chattanooga 7 ft. cultipacker; John Deere
Van Brunt 13 disc grain drill; 3 section Oliver spring
tooth harrow; New Idea manure spreader flail beater;
cultivators for 200; 10 ft. Me Deermg fertilizer frill
spreader; 200 gal. 15 nozzle Hawry weed sprayer, pull
type; Ariens rototiller, used 1 year; garden tractor
with attachments; 3 pt. hitch dirt scoop; 3 pt. hyd. lift
with beam and hook; fast hitch transport platform;
circular saw fits Farmall H; Wright saw; Standard
Equipment bam cleaner, complete; fence posts;
walking plow; 6 bales N.H. baler twine; 12-5-K 10
generator PTO on transport cart; 3 pt. post hole
digger; Int. scraper blade, fast hitch; feed carts; milk
cans; tools; wagon load of small items will be sold
first.
Approximately 100 Ton Ear Corn
1956 Ford truck flatbed 21,000 gross; Int. truck with
lime spreader.
Dairy Equipment
400 gal. Girton milk tank, very hice; milk tank com
pressor, used 2 years; 2 DeLaval milker units, mag.
pul. shut-off claws; stainless steel strainer; stainless
steel pails; twin tubs.
(Due to sudden death of Mr. Summers, equipment
sale of tbe 3 farms Is necessary.)
Terms By
Irene Summers
Auctioneer 215-593-6727
Steve Petersheim
215-869-2508
Clerks:
E. Beiler
A. Petersheim
Auctioneers Note: Farmers, if you need equipment
that has been well maintained, plan to attend this sale!
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