—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 4,1978
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Survey set to update
farm production costs
HARRISBURG - State
Agriculture Secretary Kent
Shelhamer has announced
that the Pennsylvania Crop
Reporting Service, m
cooperation with the U.S.
Department of Agriculture,
will be conducting a survey
during February and March
to determine 1977 farm
production expenditures.
Shelhamer said that farm
production outlays must be
closely watched in order to
provide a realiable measure
of the farmers’ economic
well being in relation to
other groups in the national
economy.
Shelhamer noted that in
1976 farmers in the United
States paid out over $B9
billion to produce crops,
livestock and poultry. The
results of last year’s survey
issued by USDA and the crop
Reporting Service showed
REGISTERED DHAROLAIS AUCTION
COMPLETE DISPERSAL OF
CHAROLAiS CATTLE
CRAMER CHAROLAIS RANCH
R.D. #1
Mt Union, PA.
FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 10,1978
7:30 P.M.
We will be selling cattle that are close springers &
cattle that will calve this summer & fall. A few cows
with heifer calves by their side. Also a good Registered
bull born April 28, 1975. We will have some yearling
heifers & a yearling bull. K in need of Registered or
purebred Charolais cattle attend this auction. These
cattle are out of bulls like LCR Sam 79, Sir Samson 01,
(polled), Mr. Armer 827; Spring Water Samson SAI.
There will be a couple of purebred heifers out of
Avignon. Also 15 head of purebred short yearling
heifers mostly all polled. These heifers are not bred.
Don’t forget Friday evening, March 10,1978 starting
at 7:30 P.M. at the Mercer Livestock Auction.
Located 4 miles North of Interestate 80 on State Rt.
19, exit 2.
Consultant:
JIM COLLIVER
Columbus, Ohio 514-486-3243
Sale Manager & Auctioneer:
Charles Brewster
North Bloomfield, Ohio
216-583-2447
PUBLIC SALE
OF FARM MACHINERY
FRIDAY, MARCH 17,1978
At ll:OOA.M.
Located approx. Vz mile north of Morgantown.
Just off Rt. 10 on Shiloh Rd., Caernarvon Twp.,
Berks Co., Pa.
FARM EQUIPMENT
No. 6561 H tractor, No. 5441 H Hydro, both gas, EH 400
auto, reset plow with mulcher, IH 4 row com planter,
IH No. 430 baler with thrower, IH 7’ semi mounted
mower, IH No. 76 combine, IH flail chopper, IH 13 disc
gram drill, IH 2 pt. cultivator, IH 3 section spring
harrow, Sauder front end loader, 3 pt. scraper, JD tank
spreader, 3 bottom semi mounted disc plow, NH side
rake, Conestoga wagon with racks, flat wagon with
racks, 2 Smoker gram wagons, 26’ Smoker elevator,
weed sprayer, 300 gal. Mojonnier S.S. tank, 30 plus
Surge vacuum pump, 3 Surge units, S.S. double wash
tub, S.S. strainer, electric motors, tires, also other
small items not mentioned.
Terms by;
LESe KURTZ
Elton & Alvin Horning Auctioneers
Horning Farm Agency, Inc.
Main Street
Morgantown, Pa.
215-286-5183
Refreshments Available.
that farm expenditures
averaged more than $32,000
per farm on a national basis.
W. J. Fluke, Agricultural
Statistician of the Penn
sylvania Reporting Service,
said that farmers would be
asked questions concerning
their outlays for equipment
and services along with
other production needs for
1977. In addition, farmers
will be asked about their
marketing practices for
livestock, field crops, fruits,
and vegetables.
Fluke said that farmers’
responses will be con
fidential. Only state and
national summaries of
survey results will be
published. Further in
formation concerning the
1977 Production Cost Survey
can be obtained by calling
the Pennsylvania Crop
Reporting Service at 717-787-
3904.
Sale reports
The 7th Annual Production
Sale of gilts and boars was
held at the Lebanon Area
Fair Grounds, Lebanon, Pa.
on February 24th. Leon
Arnold reported 74 bidders.
The 10 Duroc bred gilts
averaged $369; the 15 Duroc
Boars averaged $306; and
the 21 Duroc open gilts
averaged $172.
The 44 Yorkshire bred gilts
averaged $400; the 13
Yorkshire boars averaged
$283; and the 29 Yorkshire
open gilts averaged $159.
Harmless Mold
If mold appears on the
cheese in your refrigerator,
scrape it off It is harmless
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF TRUCKS, ORAM DRYIN6 EQUIPMENT
S MODERN FARM MACHINERY
Located along Rt. 662, IV* miles south of Oiey
or 2V* miles north of Yellow House (Rt. 562),
Oley Twp., Berks Co.
SATURDAY, MAR. 18,1978
1974 Autocar Triaxle Dump, 20 ft. Morgan alum,
body, 290 Cummins, heavy 13 speed trans., AC 18,000
frt. axle-44,000 rears, 10x22 all steel belted tires, air lift
3rd axle, and air tailgate.
1973 White Road Boss Twin Screw tractor, 290
Cummins, 13 speed trans., 38,000 rears, tilt hood, 10x20
all steel belted tires, wet line.
1968 White 4000 twin screw tractor. 250 Cummins, 10
speed, 10x20 tires, wet line, good condition.
1973 Fruehauf 24 ft. bath tub alum, dump trailer, air
tailgate, 60” sides, 10x20 all steel belted tires.
1970 Parker 26 ft. alum, dump, high sides, 10x20 all
steel belted tires.
1970 Dodge 14 ft. grain body with 15 ton hoist, 549
engine, 5 speed trans., 2 speed rear, full air, 10x20 tires
36,000 GVW.
1971 IHC 14 ft. grain body with 15 ton hoist, 345
engine, 5 speed trans., 2 speed rear, 10x20 tires, 26,000
GVW.
1954 Ford V-814 ft. grain body and hoist, 26,000 GVW.
1960 GMC, cab & chassis, 9.00x20 tires, 26,000 GVW
(needs repair).
GRAIN DRYER & EQUIPMENT
American Grain Dryer no. 2420, auto, gas fired, 3
phase elec, batch dryer, holds approx. SOO bushel and
will dry 10,000 bushel 20% com in 24 hrs., used 798
hours.
25,000 bushel Behlen grain tank, 41 ft. dia. with
aeration fan and unloading auger and bin sweep; 1250
bushel Behlen hopper bin; 8” augars for loading and
unloading dryer; elec, switches, motors, starters, etc.;
Drying Equipment will be offered as one or separate.
MODERN FARM MACHINERY
JD 4020 Diesel w/cab, radio, heater, side console,
syncro-range, WFE & 1645 hrs., JD 3020 Dieseji syncro
range w/WFE, 1675 hrs.; JD 2010 gas w/JD 36 loader &
wide bucket: IH 350 utility gas w/last hitch, TA, live
PTO; IH 710 sx2o’’ ASR semi-mtdplow (like new); JD
no. 158 high lift loader w/96” bucket (fits 20 & 30 series
JD); JD no. 1240 plateless 4 row com planter w/liquid
fert. attach.; JD no. AW 13’ transport disc; JD 3 pt. 4
section rotary-hoe:- -430 3-pt. 4-row
cultivator; JDlO’ roller harrow; JDl2’ harrow; JDBSI
rubber teeth side delivery rake; JD 6C’ auger cattle
feeder; John Blue Field sprayer w/300 gal. stainless
steel tank & booms; NH 280 baler w/thrower; 38x16’
throw bale side wagons w/NH wide trade chassis; NH
32’ elevator; NH bin wagon; NH vertical bale con
veyor; Mayrath Grain Augers, 6”x34’, 6”x27’, on
wheels & motors,wheels & motors, B”xl2’ (new),
B”x43’, B”xs2’, 4”xl6’; NH 516 PTO 3 beater manure
spreader; NI no. 827 12’ stalk chopper; Winpower no.
45/25 PTO generator on wheels; 6 JD hydraulic
cylinders; JD frt. tractor weights; 2 pt. 7’ scraper; MF
3 pt. subsoiler; 18.4x34 tires & tubes; cattle racks for
Chevy pick-up (new); fuel tanks 500 gal., 1 w/hand
pump, 1 w/elec. pump, 1000 gal. w/elec. pump, 110 gal.
square for pick-up; liquid fertilizer pump; individual
calf pens; out door mineral feeder; lot of spare parts;
V-belts, all sizes; plow shares; cultivator shovels; lot
of 9” silo pipes; seed com, timothy, clover & alfalfa
seed; 9.00 & 10.00x20, 10x22 truck tires; 36’x30’ horse
pole shed and many more items.
All machinery bought new & like new
Trucks & Dryer can be seen evenings or Saturday’s.
Sold For
RAYMOND G. MAST
Sale at 10:00 A.M. Trucks & Dryer at 2:00 P.M.
Refreshments on premises
TERMS: CASH OR PA. CHECK
John D. Frey &
George D. Frey, Auctioneers
There were 132 head sold
for $38,915 or an average of
$295 per head.
The auctioneer was Harry
Bachman.
A Public Sale of farm
equipment, trucks, and
heifers was held February 25
by Lester 0. Martin, Sinclair
Road, near Norman Wood
Bridge, York Co., Pa. There
were 159 registered buyers
present.
Machinery sold as follows:
M.F. 180 tractor $4500, M.F.
65 Tractor $l6OO, Tank
Spreader $125, Transplanter
$l9O, 1952 Int. Cattle Truck
$330, N.H. 69 Baler SSIO, and
Holstein Heifers $125 f o $4OO.
Nevin Z. Martin & Lewis
B. Groff were the auc
tioneers.
A Public Sale of Farm
Machinery was held
February 23 by Daniel J.
McClane and Gerald R.
McQane, 2 miles east of
Loganville, York Co., Pa. A
good-sized crowd attended
the sale.
PUBLIC SALE
OF FARM MACHINRY
SATURDAY, MAR. 25,1978
10:00 A.M.
Located: Off Rt. 30 Bypass, Vz mile north of
Roosevelt Ave., Ext’d.
, Farmall Super MD w/live hydraulic, power steering,
remote control • belt pulley, Ford Golden Jubilee NAA
3 pt. hitch; New Idea 12 A manure spreader (like new),
McCormick 3 bottom #6O trailer plow (trip back),
Danhusen post hole digger w/2 augers, McCormick 28
disc, cultipacker, 200 gal. 6 row Walsh sprayer (1 yr.
old), 200 gal. fuel tank, Gandy lime spreader.
Horse culti., walking plow, wood saw, G.M.C. or
chard truck, 2 basket turners (% and 1 bushel), small
flat bed 10 ft., lime spreader, ladders, 1000 % bu.'
basket covers, 500 % bu. cushions, 500 % bu. liners,
drag scoop, tarp 16’xl6’, electric motors, sump pump,
chain, plastic water hose, primers, hand tools, Pioneer
chain saw, fencing crocks, gas space heater, Maytag
washer, milk cans, grain cradle, 2 iron kettles, copper
kettles, butcher bench, chicken nest and many items
not mentioned.
TERMS: Cash or Good Check
Owner
PAUL WHITCOMB
R.D.#l
York. Pa. 17404
AUTIONEER:
Blaine N. Rentzel
Emigsviile, Pa. 17318
Ph. 764-6412
PUBLIC SALE
Of TRACTORS, TRUCKS
& FARM MACHINERY
Located 9 miles south of Hagerstown, Md. on
Route 632 to Downsville, Md., Vz mile south of
Dam # 4 Road, 2 miles west on Dellinger Road
and 1 mile south on Neck Road.
THURSDAY, MAR. 9,1978
Int. 966 diesel W.F. deluxe model tractor w/P.S. dual
hydraulic, positive traction, 1600 hrs.; Minneapolis
Moline Jet Star 3 diesel tractor w/W.F,, P.S., 3 pt.;
M.M. 1610 loader w/6 and 9 ft. buckets; Massey
Ferguson 880 4-16 automatic reset plow; John Deere 12
ft. transport disc w/new discs; Allis Chalmers 12 ft.
transport disc; J.D. 14 ft. roller harrow; J.D. 4 row no
till plateless com planter w/2 Polyalefin Agri. tanks;
New Holland 770 chopper w/elec. controls, com head,
grass pickup head; Bradley 722 flail chopper; 2 Badger
13 ft tandem wheel silage wagons w/roofs; M.M. 3 pt.
-cultivator- -20 Jt^cont
mercial made feeder wagon; J.D. hopper blower; Fox
table blower; Approx. 30 ft. 9 in. pipe; A.C. 7 ft. 3 pt.
mower; M.F. wheel rake; J.D. 336 baler w/bale
thrower, 1 yr. old; Int. 990 haybine; 2 Cobey 16 ft.
wagons w/hay sides; J.D. flat bed wagon; J.D. 30 ft.
elevator; Broyhill 300 gal. fiberglass .tank field
sprayer; N.H. tank manure spreader (right hand);
J.D. 30 P.T.O. manure spreader; J.D. 3 pt. 6 ft. scraper
blade; Vicon 3 pt. seed and fertilizer spreader.
Jamesway 12 ft. silo unloader; Jamesway SO ft.
silage conveyor; Jamesway 100 ft. belt feeder; 7
cement 7 ft. feeder troughs and railing; Davis roller
mill w/5 hp. motor; 50 ft. auger and motor; Liquid
protein tank; Lincoln 225 elec, welder.
6 DeLaval milking units; 5 DeLaval weigh jars;
DeLaval vacuum pump; High pressure pump;
Klenzade automatic pipeline and tank washer.
High moisture com left in Harvestore; silage m 30 x
100 trench to be sold by bulk.
1974 Dodge Van
1971 Dodge 2 ton, 4 speed w/2 speed axle w/holst
grain and cattle body.
1965 Chev. Vz ton, 4 wheel drive pickup - as is.
TERMS: Cash - Not Responsible for Accidents
Owners:
RONALD A. WILLIAMS
PATRICIA J.WILUAMS
AUCTIONEER: Robert C. Mullendore
CLERK: C. O. Metz
Lunch Rights Reserved
Prices received were;
A.C. 190XTIH Tractor $7200,
A.C. 190 Tractor $6BOO, new
N.I. Compicker $6500, Gehl
Grain Mixer $3200, Antique
J.D. Tractor $370, A.C.
Gleaner Combine $5500,
Pittsburgh Disc $llOO,
Player Piano $275, and
Copper Apple Butter kettle
$l9O.
Robert l). Sechrist was the
auctioneer.
At 11:00 A.M