Farm Calendar (Continued from Page A 10) Schuylkill Co. DHIA annual meeting, Leiby’s, S. Tamaqua. Public Meeting on farmland preservation in Eastern Lan caster Co., Goodville Fire Hall, Rt. 23, Goodville, 7:30 p.m. 1985 Farm Income Tax Area Meeting, Tri-County REA Bldg., Mansfield. Thursday, Jan. 24 Interstate Milk Producers #l2, Solanco Fairgrounds, 12 noon. DHIA Records—“ The Basics,” Farm & Home Center, Lan caster, 10 a.m. t02:30p.m. N.J. Dairy Interests luncheon, Pfenmngers Hilltop Inn, Flemington, N. J., 12 noon. ■ # % H * Hri mk # l : ® ** FA Westfalia Milking Equipment And Computer CHAMBERSBURG Cumberland Farm & Dairy Supply, Inc. Larry Hughes Gary Walton, Sales Mgr. 717-263-0826 COCHRANVILLE Farm Construction & Equipment Robert L. Janney 215-593-2365 LITITZ Fisher & THOMPSON Assoc. ERSEY SHORE Amos Fisher Tom L. Dunlap Rick Thompson 717-398-1391 717-687-1530 E. Lancaster Co. Adult Farmer Program educational meeting on “Tobacco Management,” Blue Ball Elementary School, 7:30 p.m. 1985 Farm Income Tax Area Meeting, PDA Bldg., Rt. 92, Tunkhannock. Friday, Jan. 25 Cattle Feeders Day at Farm & Home Center, Lancaster, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pa, Farm-City Council meeting and election of officers, Har ding’s Restaurant, Camp Hill, 12 noon. York Co. Extension Service Farmers Forum, Rutter’s Restaurant, Red Lion, 7 p.m. :*4WSS SSSSSS fk • * i *» 4* LINDEN COLUMBIA, MONTOUR & NORTHUMBERLAND CO’S. Williams Farm Systems Dave Williams 717-398-2692 ill High Tech control for stanchion barn operations High tech control is now available for stanchion barn operations with the Westfalia Visotron Every cow has different milking tendencies and Westfalia’s Visotron will help you get all the milk from every cow With the Visotron, you can monitor milk flow, control pulsation and even regulate vacuum on all individualized basis for each cow Visotron saves time and money Each cow gets the individual attention she needs to give all her comfortably without the need for manual supervision The result increased production and profit The Visotron is portable and easy to install It’s the kind of addition to your dairy that will pay for itself in a very short time Contact your Westfalia Sales Center today Find out why Westfalia is truly the leader m high tech dairy equipment For the name and location of your nearest Sales Center call or write Sales Centers MIFFLINBURG Wehr’s Dairy Equipment Mark Wehr 717-966-1396 K.C. Dairy Service Kevin Correll 717-897-5141 NEW WILMINGTON Chuck Moose, Inc. 412-533-3077 St. Louis Cattle Thursday, January 17 Report Supplied by USDA Receipts this week 3,400; Week Ago 3,800; Year Ago 3,900. Compared to last week’s close, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows mostly 4.00-5.00 higher, most advance coming late in the trading week. Slaughter bulls steady. Slaughter supply mainly choice steers and heifers, around 15% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1000-1200 lbs. 64.00-65.00, some Lycoming Co. Corn Clinic, Warrensville Fire Hall, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 1985 Farm Income tax Area Meeting, Leiby’s Ice Cream House, Tamaqua. Saturday, Jan. 26 York Co. 4-H Beef Banquet at Seven Valleys FH, 7 p.m. WESTFALIA SPARTANSBURG Brenner Dairy Equipment Albert Brenner 814-654-7309 TROY Dairyland Sales & Service Jim Kelley 717-297-4128 TH n . WESTFALIA SYSTEMAT ll l «“li ry .T. an nC «- ■ ■ DIVISION of CENTRICO . LLAM I SB * Mid : At , anti c D |V,s,#n 1862BrummelDr. Longenecker Implement William Stauffer Elk Grove, 111 60007 Rod Carson 301-795-2727 l-800-323-6723 814-793-3731 .301-781-7020 ‘ lots choice and prime up 1300 lbs. Also 65.00; 900-1000 lbs. 62.50-64.00. Mixed good and choice 900-1200 lbs. 62.00- Good 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 59.00- Mostly good 2-3 1100- 1400 lbs. Holsteins 52.00-56.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 9000-1100 lbs. 62.0043.50, couple packages choice and prime up to 64.00 early in the week; 800- 900 lbs. 59.00-62.00. Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-1000 lbs. 59.00-62.00. Good 2-3 750-950 lbs. 55.00-59.00 ; 70- 75 lbs. 50.00-55.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and commercial 2-4 40.00-42.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 40.0042.00. High-Yielding Utility 1-2 42.00- 44.00. Canner and Low Dressing Cutter 34.00-40.00. Shelly Canner 1- 230.00-34.00. BULLS: YG 1-2 1200-1900 lbs. 42.00-46.00. Couple high-yielding individuals 47.00. m WESTFAUA CONVENTIONAL FLOOR MILKER is a complete single unit designed for high producing milk cows Stanchion Bam users throughout the world have acclaimed the exacting and efficient performance of this milker Meets Grade A Standards for raw milk handling MILKER UNIT FEATURES; Large Volume Visible Milking Claw tJjhm 810-MILKER • Healthier udders . • Reduced milking times y/ • Superior milking out x • High milk yield Tw^l • Reduced cell count / n • Longer productive life of the / TjJ • Increased profitability VJI in the shed 3^9/ smuuL Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 19,1985-All January 17 Fed-State Wednesday’s Weekly Sheep Auction. Receipts around 250 head. Compared to last week, wooled slaughter lambs 2.00 higher. Shorn slaughter lambs 2.00-3.00 higher. Feeder lambs 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter ewes sharply higher than any recent prices. Trading was moderate to active, demand moderate to good, especially for ewes. Supply light, consisting mostly of slaughter lambs and ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Mixed choice and prune wooled 95-115 lbs. 56.50-62.00, mostly 58.00-60.00. Same grades shown with No. 1-2 pelts 90-130 lbs. 60.00-64.00; couple large lots 125-135 lbs. 66.50-68.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility to good 22.00-26.00. FEEDER LAMBS: Few mixed choice and fancy 70-80 lbs. 61.00- 62.00. NatStkYds LLEVILI Byler’s Diesel & Elam S. Stolzfus Refrig. Service 717-529-2623 Daniel Byler 717-529-2668 717-483-6446 Answering Service Answering Service reBERSBURG qanamcc Tim’s Diesel Service .. A; . TimSt#ltzfus Lloyd Ranck i 814-349-5110 717-687-6361 Answering Service SYKESVILLE ■KSt'i -With Shut-off 601 b +73 lb SS Milker Buckets —“Easy Pour” Action Easy Clean S S Lid Assembly VACUPULS CONSTANT PULSATOR —Positive Pneumatic Pulsation —6O 40 Milk to Rest Ratio —Alternation Action —Vacuum Separate from Bucket >NEW^ 73 Lb. S.S. BUCKETS Now Available UAL WESTFAI KIRKWOOD JIONAL headquarter;
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