Dairy Sales And Dispersals
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| daughter with a CTPI of plus 600.
:' She produced a top record of 22,480
milk and 830 fat in 365 days.
Margie Ann Dick, secretary
treasurer of the Virginia Holstein
Association, noted in previous
years the sale was held in
conjunction with the state show in
Harrisonburg. This year it was
moved to Rocky Mount and held
separately. The criteria for con
signments were also adjusted.
William Kent served as auc
tioneer for the event. The Virginia
Holstein Association and Ownby
Auction Company co-managed the
sale.
Pa, Ayrshire Breeders
(Continued from Page A3B)
1, 1986 to March 1, 1987, the
association operated in the black
and posted an ending balance of
$5,895.41.
Joseph Rudderow of Mount
Laurel, N.J., was announced as a
finalist in the outstanding national
Ayrshire boy contest. He will
represent the Pennsylvania
Association at the national con
vention in Manchester, N.H., April
22 to 25.
Discussion concerning a possible
name change of the associationj ..
regard to last year’s union with the
New Jersey Ayrshire Association.
The group decided to let a com
mittee study the possibilities.
Keefer said the Spring Calf and
Heifer sale will be held at the
Bedford Fairgrounds on April 18.
The association plans to catalog 36
animals for the event.
The group elected to join the
Pennsylvania Agriculture Ad
visory Council of the College of
Agriculture at Penn State.
Discussion was held on the
feasibility of holding a spring show
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The WESTERN WISCONSIN
SPRING CLASSIC averaged $1,386
on 43 cows.
A 3-year-old cow by Marshfield
Elevation Tony topped the sale by
selling for $2,250. Classified GP-83,
her first record stands at 21,260
milk and 772 fat in 365 days.
Her dam, an EX-90 2E GMD
sired by Kingstead Fond Hote,
produced a top record of 19,780
milk with a 4 percent test and 796
fat in 346 days. She owns a lifetime
record of 176,000 milk and 6,640 fat
in 3,552 days.
Selling for $2,075 and the second
best price was an just-fresh 2 year
old. Fresh March 1, the Bova
before the spring sale.
Charles Gable reported that the
PDCA judging school will be held
in Franklin County on July 14 and
15. The official judge for the event
will be Richard Keene. The Ayr
shire Association is permitted to
send six to the school, he ex
plained. Gable said PDCA needs to
update its judge’s list. In response
to this, it has eased the rules for
first time judges to join the ap
proved list. He said that at the
school, individual not on the list
have score in the top third of the
group not on the list as opposed to
everyone competing.
Brubaker said the group’s eighth
sire is ready for dikribution
through Atlantic Breeders in
Lancaster. The sire is Lavack
Farms Stetson, sired by Selwood
Royal Welcome.
The group will pursue the
possibility of sending a state herd
to the World Dairy Expo in
Madison, Wis.
Harold Kulp, Pottstown, offered
to host the 1987 Ayrshire Field Day
at his farm on July 11.
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daughter was producing S 3 pounds
of milk per day.
Her dam, a VG-86 Astronaut
King daughter, produced a best
record of 20,920 milk and 830 fat for
a 4 percent test in 312 days. The
next dam, EX-91, completed three
records over 1,000 pounds of fat.
Keith Stump auctioneered the
event and Alvin R. Piper
Associates managed the sale.
The ROC-E-HILL COMPLETE
DISPERSAL held in Missouri
averaged $1,340 on 84 cows and
$1,134 (Hi the entire 124 head of
fered for sale, including the half
lots.
A 6-year-old daughter of Mar
shfield Elevation Tony topped the
sale with a bid of $3,150. The
second high bid, $2,900, came on a
just-fresh 2-year-old cow by
Harmony Corners Duke.
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York averaged $1,230 on 102 head.
Topping the sale with a bid of
$4,500 was a 3-year-old Ijon
daughter. Classified VG-86 and
fresh one month, she completed a
first-calf record of 17,193 milk and
648 fat.
Her yearling first calf sold for
$2,100 and her month-old heifer by
Mel-EST Valiant Irose Melvin sold
for $l,lOO.
The sale topper’s dam by Simp
sons Apostle classified VG-88. She
produced a top record of 25,751
milk and 1,020 fat. The next dam
scored a VG-86 rating.
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A 5-year-old daughter of Mar
shfield Elevation Tony com
manded the second high price of
$3,300. Classified VG-88, she owns a
Cow Index of plus 793 milk and plus
34 fat. She completed a high record
of 23,500 milk and 957 fat as a 3
year old. Her 2-month-old calf by
Chief Mark sold for $1,700.
Her dam, an EX-90 Pawnee
Farm Arlinda Chief daughter,
produced a high record of 26,000
milk and 1,100 fat with a 4.6 test.
Owner Wayne Hudson reported
18 animals were sold to Florida
buyers, 19 animals sold to Penn
sylvania buyers, and 11 animals
sold to Texas buyers. It was a
strong sale from beginning to end,
he added.
The sale was held to dissolve a
partnership between Hudson and
his sister, Elaine Tompson. He
plans to crop farm for the next
year.
David Rama served as auc
tioneer and the Cattle Exchange
managed the sale.
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SPRING CLASSIC held in
Wisconsin averaged $1,750 on 48
head, including seven calves which
sold with their dam and were not
counted as individual lots. In the
sale, 21 milk cows averaged $2,240.
Eight bred heifers averaged $1,694.
The 26 calves and yearlings
averaged $1,327.94.
A just-fresh 2 year old sold for
$5,600, the high price of the sale.
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Sale chairman Kirk Novinski
noted the sale averaged $650 better
than last year hut the same as 1985.
He explained that last year the sale
was held two days before the ac
cepted bids for the buyout program
were announced. The timing
causing many breeders to pull
their consignments or consign
calves in anticipation of the
program. Consequently, the
numbers in the sale were down
with calves accounting for a higher
percent of the total sold.
Mike Snyder of Snyder-Hager
Sales managed the sale and read
pedigrees. Jerry Wilkinson
volunteered his time and served as
auctioneer.
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plus 683. Her 2-day-old heifer calf
by Walkway Chief Mark sold for
$1,700.
Her dam, a GP-84 Glendell
daughter, produced a high record
over 32,000 milk, 1,200 fat, and 1,000
protein as a 3 year old. She owns a
Cow Index of plus 473 milk, plus 30
fat, plus $76, with a CTPI of plus
504.
The next dam, EX-90, produced
records with 4.1 and 4.3 percent
test. Her lifetime milk record
exceeds 100,000 milk.
A fancy September calf sold a
bid of $3,325 to register the second
highest sale price. Sired by Hardy
Starwars, she measured 48 inches
at the withers on sale day.
Her dam, a GP-84 Chads Farm
Starmaker daughter, produced a
high record over 15,000 milk.
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