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41.00-45.00.
CALVES: Vealeis steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifeis to
return to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 165-350 lb
70.00- high Good and low Choice
150-290 lb 50.00-70.00, 80-110 lb
18.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 11.00- 20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls closed at 55.00-81.00,
with sales early part of week 90.00-110.00,
75-85 lb 37.00-60.00; small frame 80- 110
lb 30.00-55.00. Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
heifers 1 10.00-144.00, couple
145.00- small frame 85-110 lb
50.00- one lot 100-105 lb 117.00.
Holstein Association
from Page A3O)
4. All percentage RHA animals
classified Excellent are eligible
for multiple E designation.
5. When selecting herdmates
for SET daughters, females that
are the same percentage RHA as
each SET daughter will be used
whenever possible.
6. The per animal fee charged
for doing a SET will be uniform at
all percentage levels.
TRISTAR PRODUCTION
RECORDS
Services available are depen
dent on the service option the herd
is enrolled in. Production records
must meet the minimum data col
lection requirements. Animals of
all RHA levels are eligible for the
following service-oriented fea
tures of TriStar:
• 305-day records available on
pedigrees (updated 4x/yr)
• Monthly update of records
(305-day, 365-day, complete/ex
tended)
• Herd reports
• Record Maintenance
• Cow Lactation Profiles
• Lactation UpSate Pedigrees
• Records Verification Program
AUCTION EMPIRE
OSTRICH RANCH
Complete Dispersal
Sat., Sept. 20, 1997 at
1 pm.
Auction held at the farm 6266 West road, Conewan
go Valley, NY To settle divorce will sell all animals
and equipment at absolute public auction. Selling 90
birds, 8- 12 x2O shelters, 28 x 96 solar bam green
house with roll up sides (new 95). San Antonio 125
Incubator, Avid microchip reader, 1981 Ostrich trailer
8 adult capacity, 2-14' space ray heaters, 3000 feet
of 5 a high woven wire, 300 - 7 1 /2 a. treated 5' post,
12 -10 a. tube gates, and other small related items.
Terms - Cash, check with bank letter of credit.
Master Card or Visa
Owner - Lamont Ennis (716) 296-8675
Auction Conducted by;
Mike Peterson Auction Service
1432 Ki an tone Rd. Jamestown NY 14701
(716) 664-4756
Moving To New Location!
Public Auction
30,000 Sq. Ft. Of Late Model Grocery Store,
Food Service Equipment & Fixtures!
Mon. Sept. 15, 1997
10:00 A.M.
Former; “Giant Grocery Store”
at Plaza 422 Mall, Route 422 E. Walnut St.
Lebanon, PA
Complete Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Dairy,
Produce & Deli,
Prep Areas! Retail Shelving! Refrigeration!
Backup Power! Office Areas & More.
PAYMENT: Day of Sale Via Cash, Good
Check Accompanied By A Bank Letter Of
Guarantee Only!
Sale Directed By
# “Diversified Services Unlimited”
(717) 374-5150
Col. Steve Sitar & Co. ,
(717) 586-1397 - Fax: 586-6058
Pa. Lie. #AU2I24-L
Milk Check Laboratories Expands
ITHACA, N.Y. Milk Check
Laboratories, a division of Dairy
One, is the largest milk analysis
laboratory network. Recently
expanded. Milk Check Laborat
ories serves four different market
segments; it is the laboraotory for
all Northeast DHIA samples; it
provides calibration and control
samples to other laboratories; it
serves as a resource for commer
cial research and development;
and it is responsible for a sub
stantial portion of the North-
The following Recognition Pro
grams will require a minimum of
87% RHA:
• Gold Medal Dam
• Gold Medal Sire
• Dam of Merit
• Locator List
• Progressive Breeders Registry
• Progressive Genetics Herd
Award
• State and National Production
Leaders
• A-Value Herd Recognition
• Official Averages presented
on herd reports and used for
recognition programs
• 200,000-pound Lifetime Pro
duction Certificates
A-VALUE PROGRAM
A-Values for cows with RHAs
of 87% and greater will be calcu
lated.
NATIONAL SHOWS
Animals 87% RHA and higher
will be eligible for national shows
and this will be recommended to
other state level shows.
For more information on the
herdbook and the affected pro
grams, please “call the Holstein
Association at 1-800-952-5200.
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Sharp J.D.. 520 fact 3 pt., J.D. 60 runs nice, early w/side seats, 2 horse wagon, early J.D. lime
T J.D. B hand crank, rare org. wide front Farmall M spreader, old J.D. drill, and more.
J runs good, sharp clean Farmall H, J.D. 7240 11 row Lawn & Garden Equip. 110 J.D. riding Mower, Toro
J corn & Soybean Planter,‘J.D. 446 new round baler Mowers.
« used 1 month, J.D. 1219 Hay Cond. like new, J.D. Shop items & misc. - Power tools, wrenches, 'it
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eastern United States producer
payment testing. The lab is equip
ped with state-of-the-art analysis
instruments and averages 300,000
samples monthly. A staff of 24
people average over 10 years of
experience and work in two shifts
7 days per week. One would be
hard pressed to find another milk
analysis lab in the United States
with Milk Check’s impressive
instrumentation, experience?
sample tum-a-round and quantity
throughput
A LESSON
WELL
LEARNED...
LANCASTER
FARMING’S
CLASSIFIED
ADS
GET RESULTS!
144 (1 mile each way to auction). Phs. 301-662-
3530 or 301-663-0732
The majority of samples are
generated through Northeast
DHIA and are analyzed for fat and
protein. About 85% are analyzed
for somatic cell count and about
50,000 samples per month are
analyzed for Milk Urea Nitrogen,
one of the areas of strongest
growth for the lab. “We are very
pleased with the recent renova
tions.” comments Laboratory
Manager John Malaney. “As one
of the assured services of Dairy
Special Notice To All
Ap Dairymen
Mention of some
cows for
mr the Ed Shirk Dispersal
Thurs. Sept. 11, 1997 8 p.m.
At Smoketown Quality Dairy Sales, Smoketown, PA. Rt. 340
Sire-Energetic Fresh 8-15-97 901 b.
4-5-25072-609f
-3-yr 365-24402-626
Her Heifer calf by Mar Black Star Hero
2 yr. old Dtr. - by Hilton - Her calf by Slogan - ET
Sire - Shogun - Just Fresh - 3 yr. - 380-21369 - 710
#lO - Fresh 6-7-97 - 4.1 f -761 b.
4-6-305-20800 - 3.6 - Heifer calf & Breeding Age Heifer
Selling at beginning of Sale • Tip Top Shape like new.
At Smoketown Quality Dairy Sales -
Thursday, Sept. 11,1997, 8 p.m.
3-DV3OO DeLavai 601 b Bucket
with Harmony claws -1 601 b Bucket
Complete Dumping station - Hose Dryer to be sold together.
Large receiving jar
186 Hyd Cab Tractor, Int. 184 w/Blade & Chains.
Ford 850 w/snow blade, Farmell C. tract, Kubota
85100 tractor & mower, Cat 933 F Crawler loader,
J.D.F.B. drill, J.D 7200 6 row corn planter, Hesston
1060 dish Bine, Int. 510 Drill Hay - 42 4x4 Round
fVrfnfrtf, Satifrdc£ Se^einfierlM7-A47
Service
One we are in a good, solid posi
tion to service all milk shippers in
the Northeast and we are equipped
to handle the long-term growth of
Northeast DHIA.”
This year the lab was awarded
100% when inspected for National
DHIA quality certification. Every
year, this rigorous inspection must
be performed for every lab in the
United States analyzing DHIA
samples.
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