Swine Breeders Hold Yorkshire/Duroc/Hampshire Sale
(Continued from Pago A3l)
shire of New Freedom exhibited
the show champion that later sold
to Hemy Johnshon HI of Shebyvil-
Ic, Delaware, for $5OO. There were
10 Yorkshire boars entered in the
show and sale, selling for an aver
age price of $385.
Of the Yorkshire bred gilts, Wil
son Yorkshires also showed the
champion, that sold to Johnson for
$250. Three bred gilts tied for top
selling at $390 each. The average
price for the 12 gilts shown and
sold was $319.
There were 17 head of York
shire open gilts selling for an aver
age price of $230. The champion
and top selling was consigned by
James T. Parlett and Sons of Air
villc. It sold to Greg and Beth
Inncrst of Red Lion for $3lO.
In the Duroc breed, the champ
ion and highest selling bred gilt
was exhibited by Clyde McCo
naughey of Smicksburg. It was
purchased by Charles Billings of
Parrish, N.Y. for $5lO. The aver
age price paid for the three bred
gilts shown and sold was $428.
The champion Duroc boar was
shown by Dave Holloway of Glen
Rock. It sold for $325 to Calvin
Lazarus and Sons of Whitehall.
The highest selling boar was
shown by Cory and Kevin Pfautz
of Lititz. It sold for $4OO to John
Corey of Scotland, Connecticut
The champion and top selling
Duroc open gilt was shown by
Holloway and sold to Steve Wil
son of New Freedom for $460.
There were 11 open gilts shown
and sold, and the average price
paid was $215.
(Turn to Pago A 44)
Holstein
Association
Show, Sale
STATE COLLEGE
(Centre Co.) The
Pennsylvania Holstein
Association’s spring ac
tivities are set to be held
at the Farm Show Build
ing, Harrisburg on
March 26-27.
The Showcase Sale is
to feature 65 lots of
show-age calves, bred
heifers and fresh young
cows. This is a great op
portunity to support
your fellow breeders
and add some top gene
tics to your herd.
Junior members will
have S percent taken off
the purchase {vice of the
Erst project animal they
purchase.
The Pennsylvania
Junior Holstein Asso
ciation is selling em
bryos to benefit Junior
activities. These em
bryos have beat do
nated by breeders for the
purpose of supporting
Junior programs.
The 4Sth Spring
Show will start at 9:30
ajn. in the Farm Show
Building on Friday,
March 27.
Donald Johnston
fiqm Marintown, Can
ada is to be the judge.
Almost 300 head have
been entered in the
Spring Show. This is an
excellent opportunity to
see some of the best cat
tle in the country owned
by Pennsylvania Hol
stein members.
The champion Duroc bred gilt is owned by Clyde
McConaughey.
The champion Duroc boar is owned by Dave Holloway.
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