A26-Lancastw Farming, Saturday, August 9,1986
WHITE MILKING
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Centre County Sale Slated
CENTRE HALL - Centre
County Holstein Club members
have selected 64 animals to be
offered for sale on Tuesday,
August 19 at Centre Hall Grange
Fairground. The sale, also spon
sored by the Pennsylvania
Holstein Association, will begin at
7 p.m.
Tom Dum of the Pennsylvania
Holstein Association visited Centre
County in June to help club
members select top-quality
animals for the sale.
“We’re looking for cows that will
freshen or be due close to sale
time,” said Dum. “We want
Boyd Homan (left), Tussey View Farm, Centre Hall, gets
advice from Tom Dum of the Pennsylvania Holstein
Association in selecting cows for the Centre County Holstein
Club sale. The sale to be held at Centre Hall Grange
Fairground will coincide with Ag Progress Days held in nearby
Rock Springs.
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ALL BREED
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of offfeort and activates
daughters of popular bulls with
good production records. There
should be animals for sale with 3.5
or higher butterfat test and cows
with classification scores of Very
Good or potentially Very Good.
There should also be a few cows
with a very positive cow index.”
The fairground will be open all
day on Tuesday for prospective
buyers to examine the animals.
“We hope that dairy farmers who
are in the area attending Ag
Progress Days will spend Tuesday
evening at the sale,” says John
Ishler, club president.
A catalogue will be available the
evening of the sale.
Cow Families Shine At MIC-PA Dispersal
MANSFIELD - High selling
cow families were the rule rather
than the exceptyon at the recent
MIC-PA Herd Dispersal.
Astrid Mic Ultimate Angie
captured the top price of the sale,
|15,500, from a four-way syndicate
located at Borderline Farms,
Vermont. Classified EX-91, she has
an estimated 3-year-old record of
20,769 pounds of milk and 760
pounds of fat. An Ultimate out of
an Elevation, Angie is due in
November to Astronaut.
Her maternal sister by
Astronaut, VG-66, EX-MS, sold for
$3,200 to a buyer from Colorado.
Ten members of this cow family
sold for a total of $27,000.
Walhowdon Maple Carolmay,
sired by Citation R Maple, sold for
the second best bid of $B,OOO to a
Vermont partnership. Carolmay
produced three records over 25,000
pounds of milk and 1,000 pounds of
fat. Oft the day of the sale
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Walkway Chief Mark. the highest price for open heifers.
Her heifer by Penn State A second Ultimate calf sold for
Ivanhoe Star sold for $3,000. The $1,700 to Steve Mattock of Troy.
Carolmay family, 25 lots which The sale averaged $1,350 on 122
included 21 embryos, sold for a head. The milking herd averaged
total of $25,000. $1,806 on 55 head. Woods Auction
The third high animal was Tora Service managed the sale.
Matt Lancer with a $4,100 pricetag. Ron Wood noted that the high
A Fond Matt daughter sold for sellers were typey animals from
$3,000 and is a potential fourth- strong cow families that had no
generation 1,000 pounds fat cow. index. He commented that this sale
Also selling high was a Quality renewed his faith in the breeders
Ultimate calf that was recently and cow man to know what cows
named the second-place junior they wanted to be milking in the
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