NATIONAL DAIRY COW SALE INDEX © 1987 Lancaster Farming Newspaper This sale index can help dairymen place a value on the dairy cows in their own herds. Breed organization sales and private dispersal sales reported in Lancaster Fanning 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: E.J. PARKER TOBACCO COMPANY Now Receiving Tobacco For Processing Or Will Buy Private If you are undecided whether to sell your tobacco on the auction floor or to process your tobacco, E.J. Parker will buy half of your tobacco private and process the other half. We are receiving for the tobacco pool at Pennsylvania Tobacco Auction (717-768-7100) or Garden Spot Auction (717-354-6934). E.J. Parker will pay all expenses for the farmer until your tobacco is sold. Call immed iately to bring your tobacco in for processing. We have more than one company that will process your tobacco and several outlets to sell. E.J. Parker KNOWS it will sell your processed tobacco. E.J. Parker has always been here for the farmer when no one else was. We will support you with as fair a price as the market allows. We are here for you this year and will be in the future years. MAKE SURE whoever processes your tobacco has the knowledge & market to do so. For more information call. Bobby Oldham, 717-299-9520 PENNFIELD DAIRY MEETINGS 9:30 - Milk, Coffee and Donuts 10:00 to 2:30 Meetings Cumberland - Franklin *°OArsofs Tuesday, March 17 - Heritage House Restaurant, Shippensburg, PA Franklin - Fulton ■ Washini Wednesday, March 18 - Antrim House Restaurant, Greencastle, PA Frederick - West Maryland Monday, March 23 - New Midway Fire Hall, New Midway, MD Mifflin - Central Pa. Tuesday, March 24 >■ Holiday Inn, Lewistown, PA Please Cell For Reservations PPA 1-800-732-0467 MD, DE &NJ 1-800-233-0202 pennfleld feeds Ayrshire Brown Swiss 889 1099 832 950 Holstein Red and White 2129 1825 2066 2837 2171 42 higher Lunch Quality - Performance - Service Guernsey Jersey 1141 956 569 1019 104 lower Milking Shorthorn Major Dairy Sales And Dispersals Nationwide Reports from three sales for the week of March 2 to 9 had top prices of $9,400, $3,350 and $1,550. The ““Ml w UNNFIELD sales were held in Massachusetts, Wisconsin and Minnesota. Here is a brief look at the results of these FREE Model 2044 Mower Deck (Value $756) With The Purchase Of A 12 H.P. MAGNUM KOHLER ENGINE iIU! GRASSHOPPER - ONLY ?3,15f0 14 H.P. MAGNUM KOHLER ENGINE oftfi GRASSHOPPER ■ ONLY FACTORY REBATES UP TO $3lO ON SOME OF THE FOLLOWING MODELS... 16 H.P. 18 H.P, Briggs IC Engine 18 H.P. Magnum Kohler w/Pressurized Oil System And Oil Filter 3 Cylinder Water-Cooled Diesel 21 H.P. Water Cooled Kubota, Gas Model Available From Any Of The Following DEALERS PENNSYLVANIA BERKS CO. % ERB& HENRY EQUIP., INC. New Berlinville, PA Ph. 215-367-2169 STANLEY A. KLOPP INC. Bernville, PA 19506 Ph 215-488-1500 BUCKS CO THE LAWN BARN, INC. Langhorn, PA 19047 Ph. 215-757-7030 CHESTER CO. LORD'S EQUIP. Elverson, PA Ph 215-286-9101 STOLTZFUS FARM SERVICE Cochranville. PA 19330 Ph 215-593-2407 COLUMBIA CO BALSCHI’S EQUIP Catawissa, PA Ph 717-356-2341 CUMBERLAND CO PETERMAN FARM EQUIP. Carlisle, PA Ph 717-249-5338 FRANKLIN CO SHANK’S LAWN STOUT’S MOWER RAINBOW FARM EQUIP. SERVICE CENTER, INC. Chambersburg, PA Stroudsburg, PA Taneytown, MD 21787 Ph. 717-375-4455 Ph. 717-992-4585 Ph. 301-751-1500 sales The MASSACHUSETTS CALF AND HEIFER SALE averaged $7lO on 40 head. Topping the sale at $1,550 was a 4-month-old heifer. She is a Highland Magic Duncan daughter out of a Welcome Secret Tester dam. Classified VG-88, the dam produced a top record of 17,580 MOW AND FINISH TRIM IN ONE TIME-SAVING OPERATION WITH GRASSHOPPER LANCASTER CO. GRUMELLI’S FARM SERVICE Quarryville, PA 17566 Ph 717-786-7318 LAWN CARE OF PA Martindale, PA Ph 215-445-4541 EQUIP. MESSICK FARM Elizabethtown, PA Ph 717-367-1319 BANON CO HEISEY FARM EQUIP. CO. Jonestown, PA Ph 717-865-4526 UMBERGER’S OF FONTANA Lebanon, PA Ph 717-867-5161 & 867-2613 LEHIGH CO KERMIT K. KISTLER, INC. Lynnport, PA 18066 Ph 215-298-2011 MONROE CO 4 JERSEY (Turn to Page A 35) Plus Setup & Freight MONTGOMERY CO. RADCLIFF’S SHARPENING SERVICE INC. Horsham, PA 19044 Ph. 215-672-6640 YORK CO. STRALEY FARM SUPPLY, INC. Dover, PA Ph. 717-292-2631 NEW JERSEY iIf.VicHINERY CO. Mahwah, NJ 17430 Ph. 201-327-6750 HUNTERDON CO ADAM JAKELSKY, JR- Flemington, NJ 08822 Ph. 201-996-3105 MERCER CO MILLER EQUIPMENT CO. Robbmsville. NJ Ph 609-587-9666 MONMOUTH CO W.H. POTTER & SON INC. Middletown. N J 07748 Ph 201-671-0552 MARYLAND CARROLL CO.
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