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house to capacity with about
450,000 pounds of Maryland 609
type tobacco.
At the close of the auction on
Monday, 350,000 pounds of tobac
co were sold, for an average price
of $1.15 per pound, according to
Eric Probst, auction manager. That
was up considerably from the start
of the auction season last year.
It was the first time in recent
memory that the sale bam was
filled to capacity. Normally, the
Auctioneer for the first day of this year’s tobacco auction
season In Paradise was Mitch Ashby, center, in black Jack
et. Top price for tobacco on Monday was $1.25 per pound.
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overflow would be stacked out
side. Because of the heavy rains
that morning, according to Donna
Probst, the overflow was stored in
adjacent sheds.
Regardless, the auction accom
modated about 175 sellers on the
first day.
As of Wednesday, the top price
for all good tobacco, according to
Probst, remained at $1.25 per
pound. A total of 186,000 pounds
were sold for a total of $215,922.
Last year, the high price on
Change
opening day was $1.25 a pound
(going toa high of nearly $1.50 per
pound near the end of the season),
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio
W.F. Justin Bits, owned by Waver
ly Farm, of Clearbrook, Va., was
named senior and grand champion
of the 1994 All American Jersey
Show, held Nov. 7 in conjunction
with the North American Interna
tional Livestock Exposition in
Louisville, Ky.
Justin Bits stood first in the
aged cow class of 25 entries and
took home first place udder for her
aged class. She is Excellent-94.
Starheart Duncan Alpha took
reserve senior and reserve grand
champion honors and also took
home second place udder for her
aged cow class. “Alpha” won the
Nasco International Type & Pro
duction Award (formerly M.B.
Nichols award). She received the
award for her record of 6-08
19.836 M, 918 F, and 761 P.
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down from $1.36 die previous year
and $1.65 a pound the year before
that.' LaJt year, the auction
reported about $296,000 in sales
on opening day.
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percent of their class. “Alpha” is a
daughter of Highland Magic Dun
can, and is owned by Rock Ella
Jersey,Farm Ltd. of Hornby,
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placed first in the junior yearling
class against 36 entries. The
reserve junior champion was
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worth an estimated $2O million in
1993. The season lasts 10 weeks
long and continues every Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday until
Christmas week. The auction then
resumes for a few weeks in
January.
first in the senior heifer class
against 35 entries.
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mier exhibitor banners were both
presented to Waverly Farm, Clear
brook, Va. The honor of the pre
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leystream Jerseys, St. Thomas,
Ontario, Canada.
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