Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 30, 1980, Image 13

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    WHTTNEYVILLE - The
First Annual Youth
Livestock Sale was held on
Saturday, August 16 at the
Tioga County Fairgrounds.
Brian Zerby, owner of the
Champion Market Steer, a
1030-pound Simmental
Crossbred, received $1.35
per pound from the high
bidder, Farm Credit
Association of Wellsboro.
First Citizens National
Reserve Champion Swine in Tioga County is
shown by Stephanie Kocher, Mansfield. It was
bought by Darryl Harper, of H & W Livestock.
DAUPHIN COUNTY 4-H & FFA
MARKET HOG SHOW
WOLGEMUTH BROS.. INC.
FLORIN
FEEDS
EXTENDS CONGRATULATIONS
ED HUNTZBERGER ■ Elizabethtown
For raising and showing the Grand Champion, Reserve
Grand Champion and also Medium Weight Champion
Hogs. Ed also captured the top showmanship award for
Dauphin Co. We are proud to be part of your success and
wish you further success in the future. Ed is the son of
Mr. & Mrs. Sherwood G. Huntzberger.
Tioga County holds junior livestock sale
Bank of Mansfield paid a
record of $2.55 per pound for
the 1980 Champion Market
Hog, a 265-pound Duroc bred
and owned by Stephanie
Kocher of Mansfield.
Cowanesque Valley
Livestock Market, Knoxville
purchased the Grand
Champion Market Lamb, a
Hampshire weighing 135
pounds, bred by Carolair
Farms and owned by Judy
Zerby of Knoxville for $3 per
pound.
Purchaser of the Reserve
Champion Market Steer, a
Hereford owned by Becky
Painter of Elkland was
Parthemer and Watkins,
who will soon be opening a
new dmry operation in the
Mansfield area. Mr Par
themer and Watkins paid $1
per pound for the 1035-pound
steer.
The Reserve Champion
Market Lamb, a Dorset
weighing 105 pounds owned
by Brian Zerby sold for $1.50
per pound to Boom & Painter
of Westfield, Pa.
Other successful bidders
at the Junior Livestock Sale
were: SWINE: Mansfield
Electric & Supply Co.; Troy
Sales; Dale Gee of Tioga;
Richard Churchill of Elkland
and John Beard of Knoxville.
SHEEP- H & W. Livestock of
Hearing on
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A
public hearing will be held
September 9 on proposed
amendments to the New
England federal milk
marketing order, it was
announced today by an of
ficial of the U.S. Department
of Agriculture.
Herbert L. Forest, dairy
official with the Agricultural
Marketing Service, said the
hearing will convene at 9:30
a.m. at the Holiday Inn, 30
Worcester Road,
Framingham, Mass. Dairy
farmers, dairy cooperatives,
milk handlers, consumer
organizations and private
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Vanderbilt, Pa.; The Real
Estaters of Wellsboro;
Knoxville Agway; and
Wellsboro Agway. STEERS:
Conwanesque Valley
Livestock and Troy Sales.
The high bidder for the
overall sale was Production
Credit of Wellsboro with
$1390.50, followed by
Cowanesque Valley
Livestock Market of
Knoxville with $l2BO. H. & W
Livestock of Vanderbilt,
purchased the largest
number of animals at the
1980 Junior Sale. The overall
sale averaged $7477.00 with
hogs averaging $236.90,
lambs $142.43; and steers
$920.93, including the
champions.
Auctioneer for the sale
was Clyde Beard, owner
operator of the Cowanesque
Valley Livestock Market.
changes to
citizens may testify at the
hearing and may cross
examine witnesses.
Principal cities in the New
England milk order area
include Boston, Mass.,
Hartford, Conn., and
Providence, R. 1., Forest
said. Milk marketing orders
set minimum prices that
handlers pay dairy farmers
for their milk. They do not
set the price consumers pay
for milk at retail outlets.
Forest said the key
proposals to be heard would
revise the pricing structure
under the order by reflecting
mcreased hauling costs m
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 30,1950-Al3
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Simmental cross brought the Champion Steer
honors in Tioga County to Brian Zerby, Knoxville.
Purchaser is Dale Colegrove, of Farm Production
Credit.
New England milk order
the location adjustments for
determination of zone prices
at milk plants. Other issues
to be herd are proposals
concerning pool supply
qualification, diversion
limits, and the classification
of butterfat shrinkage and
overage.
The were made
by the Association of New
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Lancaster Farming has over
37,000 subscribers
HUSKEE BUT Introduces
ROBERT McCOMSEY
RDI COCHRANVILLE, PA 19330
As Their Authorized Salesman
In Lancaster and Chester Counties
FOR ANY FARM
BUILDING
• DAIRY • BEEF • HOG
• MACHINERY
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England Milk Dealers,
Green Mountain Cooperative
Federation, Inc., and
National Farmers
Organization. Additional
proposals were submitted by
the Association of Rhode
Island Milk Dealers, Moser
Farms Dairy Inc., and the
Massachusetts Milk Control
Commission.
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