HARRISBURG Penn sylvania farmers continued fall harvest work as the first Booth Insulation Company THE MOST VERSATILE THE SYSTEMS PEOPLE murnmenm, ■ ■ ■■> 4* ■ w mmm CONVEYING & STORAGE ATTENTION FARMERS: We Have In Stock A Complete Line of Parts for Grain Systems. • 4”, 6”, 8" Augers • Chain • Auger Flighting • Motor Mounts • Auger Tubes • Motors • Bearings • Sprockets Automatic Batch THE ALL NEW J-SERIES “The Energy Saver” FARM FAN DRYERS • Two models - CMS-320J, CMS-420J • The J Series is specially designed to • Choice of Continuous Multi-Stage or meet today's need to save energy Continuous Flow drying * Big capacity drying for high volume • Exclusive Automatic System Control gram operations is weatherproof and tamperproof • Backed by almost 30 years exper • “Temper Ones" automatically for lence in gram conditioning premium quality gram NEW FARM FAN DRYERS IN STOCK AB-8 Temper dries to 210 bushels per hour at 5 points. Staged automatic. AB-120 Temper dries to 210 bushels per hours at 5 points. Staged automatic. Harvest continues in cool dry weather week of fall brought clear September 29. Service, farm field activities thunderstorms totaled less cool weather to the state, According to the Penn- included harvesting of than 0.5 inches mall portions during the week ending sylvania Crop Reporting vegetables, fruit, potatoes, of the state, with a few com for grain and tobacco; isolated sections in the west, fall plowing; baling hay; Soil moisture levels were clipping pastures; filling rated as costly short to silos and general farm adequate, chores, with five days rated Northern farm operators suitable for this work. rated soils as 46 percent Apple harvest is in full short, 46 percent adequate swing, with harvest of fall and eight percent surplus, cabbage about 50 percent Central soils were rated as complete. Potato harvest is 77 percent short and 23 75 percent complete percent adequate, while m statewide, compared to 77 the south, soils were rated 80 percent a year ago. Northern percent short and 20 percent operators reported potato adequate, harvest at 71 percent, Silage com harvest was 62 central farmers reported 73 percent complete compared percent and the southern to 43 percent last year. Com farm operators 'reported for grain is 43 percent harvest at 90 percent mature and seven percent complete. harvested statewide. Last Rain fall from widely year the com crop was 23 scattered showers and percent mature and less INSULATION SPECIALIST” iltural • Commercial • Industrial OWN IN - FOAMED IN PUCE a 717-898-2760 fjk 1 - Farm Fan Model AB -128 3 phase Automatic Batch Dryer 1 - Behien 325,3 phase Automatic Contin uous Flow Dryer GRAIN HANDLING EQUIPMENT • V-Belts *>“> CARDINAL MECHANIZATION CONTRACTOR USED DRYERS The CARDINAL Line GSI NEW 4" WIDE FARM (2)-6"x4V FETERL TRANSPORT AUGER ONLY “75 each i mm kjowmint, me. FARM* HCMCSU»PtY Ttmu&rntnm.**,. - Photi.; (717)444-3321 SPECIA P.T.O. Drive « Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 4,1980—87 Vf PRICES ON GRAIN El (I) B"x4T FETERL TRANSPORT AUGER *I29S°SL ONLY P.T.O. Drive FULL LINE PARTS & EQUIPMENT WE SELL. SERVICE AND INSTALL Serving The Industry Over 20 Years than five percent harvested, while a five year average shows 31 percent mature and less than five percent har vested. Harvest of tobacco is virtually complete, on a par with 1979. Fall plowing is 70 percent complete across the state, compared to 75 percent completed a year ago. While central counties are at 76 percent, northern and southern counties are at 63 and 65 percent complete, respectively. Barley planting is now 56 percent completed, behind last year’s 65 percent. Barley planting is 55 percent complete in file north, 63 percent m central counties and 43 percent in the south. rdinel NEw/a^y— UIPMENT (1) NEW XL 724 AEROVENT CROP DRYER 7.2 HP - 24" with Vaporizer ONLY *ll 95°° DIRECTION! FARM & HO/ JMW 30 W \ WtUOW STRUT I 1-MILE SOUTH Of willow street HERE f m W 1 « ARE « 1 MILE SOUTH Oi IS TO EM HERR •ME SUPPLY . )IN Jr I 301 :ast*r HERRVILLE ROAR * EM HERR FARM A HOME SUPPLY OUARRTVIUE WILLOW STREET
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