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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1974
Page
18
Omaha cattle auction summary shows slaughters mostly lower by 25 to 75 cents with cows down 50 cents to $1 and bulls weak. Four day supply 19,900 head, steers about a third of total, heifers 22 percent, cows 10 percent. feeders and bred stock also noted with regional Canadian movement.
The Lancaster County Holstein Association board met December 6 at the Farm and Home Center. Clarence Stauffer was reelected state director for three years. Committees were appointed and planned state activities for 1975 including the April 17 State Call Sale, a second sale April 18, and the State Holstein Show April 19. Meetings and conventions are set for Gettysburg November 20–22 with an added convention sale November 22. The 1975 county membership drive begins December 26. Elvin Hess was elected honorary county board member. Greg Landis and Stauffer discussed January animal selection for sales and junior club plans. The next meeting is February 7, 1975.
The National Safety Council urges careful placement away from radiators and exits, checks extension cords, uses US marked lights and cords, turns off lights when away or at bedtime, and avoids overloading outlets with too many plugs.
Placements of broiler chicks in Pennsylvania for the week ending December 7, 1974 totaled 1,350,000, up 12 percent from the same week a year earlier and 6 percent above the prior week. Three week egg sets and broader state totals are provided with comparisons to prior periods.
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