A34-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, July 19,1986 Major Dairy Sales And Dispersals Nationwide Reports from five sales for the week of July 10 to 17 showed 200 head averaging $1,729.88. These sales were held in Canada, Michigan, Vermont, Minnesota, and lowa. The top prices at the sales ranged from $24,000 to $1,250. Here is a brief look at the results of these sales. JERSEYS The QUALITY CLASSIC SALE, held in Canada, averaged $2,405 on 37 head. A yearling bull topped this sale with a price of $15,000. He is the son of Valleystream Silver Beacon, the highest rated bull in Canada, and Mike’s Little Nancy, the highest classified cow in Canada at EX-97. She has three records over 15,000 pounds of milk. Second in the bidding, with a NATIONAL DAIRY COW SALE INDEX © 1986 Lancaster Farming Newspaper This sale index can help dairymen place a value in the dairy cows in their own herds. Breed organization sales and private dispersal sales reported in Lancaster Farming are included in the dollar averages. Year to date Nation Pennsylvania Four previous weeks Nation Four previous weeks +/-yeartodate: Year to date: Nation Pennsylvania Four previous weeks Nation Four previous weeks +/- year to date; PAUL B. § BLOCKING CHUTE • For safe and easy grooming, washing and clipping cattle • Expanded metal floor stays cleaner and gives more traction • Assembles and disassembles quick and easy • Can easily be moved and loaded by one person PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC. Call or Write For Additional Information And Your Nearest Dealer price of $4,800 was a 4-year-old by Merrymaker. As a 3-year-old she produced 16,000 pounds of milk and is classified Very Good. A Milestone Master C daughter rounded out the top three with a bid of $4,400. This 3-year-old was the Junior Champion at the CNE and the second place yearling at the All-American in Louisville. Auctioneer for the sale was Butch Crack and sale managers were Donald and Murray McCraig. The ALLEGAN BREEDERS CLASSIC, held in Michigan, averaged $1,374 on 54 head. The highest bid of the day was $4,500 on a Glendell Arlinda Chief daughter. She is due to freshen this month with a Sweet-Haven Tradition calf. Her dam is a Elevation daughter Ayrshire Brown Swiss 721 940 1027 - Holstein Red and White 2044 2837 1300 2837 4503 2459 higher 01 SO 3 00011 (JD HOLSTEIN Guernsey Jersey 961 911 556 1069 2558 989 1597 higher 78 higher Milking Shorthorn 295 Woodcorner Rd Lititz, PA 17543 1 Mile West of Ephrata Phone 717-738-1121 with a lifetime production of 156,000 pounds of milk and 5,215 pounds of fat. A Marshfield Elevation Tony daughter sold for the second high price of $3,500. This just fresh 2- year old has produced, in 46 days, 3,246 pounds of milk and 113 pounds of milkfat. Her dam is a Perfector daughter with a top record of 23,245 pounds of milk and 798 pounds of fat. Third in the bidding, with a price of $2,450, was a VG-85 Bell daughter. This 3-year old has a high record of 18,560 pounds of milk and 623 pounds of fat. Her dam has records up to 20,000 pounds of milk. Keith Stump was the auctioneer for the day, and the sale was managed by the Allegan Breeders Club. The GOLDEN GOPHER SALE, held in Minnesota, averaged $2,261 on 42 head. Topping the sale, with a price, of $24,000, was an first choice mkle embryo or a second choice female embryo to either Ned Boy or Lekker Valiant Royalty. The dam is classified VG-88 and is number 10 on the Premier Performer List. Her 3-year-old record is 34,220 pounds of milk with Win a White Westinghouse’ family size refrigerator/ freezer, $500.00 cash or one of 16 Sunbeam’ electric ice cream makers. To enter, just fill out this coupon and return it with your recipe to "Make It With Milk” Recipe Contest, Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program, P.O. Box 688, Pittsburgh, PA 15230 Please enter my recipe in the following category; (Circle one.) a. Appetizer-Beverage b. Side Dish g 'V£mH & GohjUh £qui{)H(^ THREE CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: 1755 West Mam Street 2274 New Holland Pike 1515 E Chocolate Avenue Ephrata, PA 17522 Lancaster, PA 17601 Herhsey, PA 17033 (717)738-1131 (717)656-2710 (717)533-4060 a 4.2 test. This Pete daughter has a cow index of plus 2,102 with a dollar value of plus $235. An Arllnda Rotate daughter had the second high price of the sale with a bid of $lO,OOO. This 2-year old, projected at 25,000 pounds of milk with a 4 percent test, scored VG-85. Her dam, an Excellent Pete daughter, has records up to 25,000 pounds of milk and 940 pounds of fat. Auctioneer for the sale was the Snyder-Hager auctioneer service. The sale was sponsored by the Minnesota Holstein Association. The NEW ENGLAND FIRECRACKER SALE, held in Vermont, averaged $1,509.45 on 37 lots. A bred heifer by Roybrook Tempo sold for the high price of $5,000. Her dam is a EX-95 Willow Terrace Farm Friend daughter. She has a top record of 29,560 pounds of milk and 1,250 pounds of fat. Second high in the sale with a price of $4,100 was an Excellent 4- year-old. An Elevation daughter, she has a top record of 20,678 pounds of milk and 882 pounds of fat. In her present lactation, after 100 days, she is producing 100 ■Ol ¥ IT’S THE MAKE IT WITH MILK AND OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS RECIPE CONTEST. c. Entree d. Dessert Sponsored by the Promotion Program Ho££iftg&i'» Name of Recipe Name _ Address City Zip Phone ( Entry deadline: July 31,1986 To be eligible, entries must feature at least one real dairy product as a mam ingredient. Imitation dairy products are not permitted. For complete contest rules, write to the above address. Contest open to Pennsylvania residents only. RE Engine ion Clutch pounds per day. Her dam is an Astronaut daughter, 3E-92, with records up to 24,000 pounds of milk and 882 pounds of fat. Auctioneer for the sale was Reginald Lussier and Mainely Sales was the sale manager. The MID-STATES SUMMER DAIRY SALE, held in lowa, averaged $l,lOO on 30 head. Top ping the sale at $1,450 was a Sir Glendell Cittamatt 2-year-old daughter. Her dam, classified Very Good, has produced over 100,000 pounds of milk lifetime and is an Elevation daughter. Second high bid of the day, $1,350, went to three con signments: a 3-year-old daughter of Glen Valley Star, a 5-year-old daughter of Milu Betty Ivanhoe Chief, and a 3-year-old daughter of Artie. This sale also featured 24 Jer seys which averaged $785. Topping this portion of the sale was a 2- year-old Gramhill Leader Samson daughter, selling for $1,250. Classified Very Good, she is projected at over 13,000 pounds of milk. Auctioneer for the sale was John Hager and sale manager was Norman Nabholz. SUte ) IHL ST Financing Availab/a [ |