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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1973
Page
4
Pennsylvania storage on January 1 1973 totaled 1 950 000 cwt or 41 percent below the 3 300 000 cwt level a year earlier and 41 percent of the 4 800 000 cwt 1972 crop. Nationally Irish potato stocks were 1328 million cwt on January 1 1973, down 12 percent from a year earlier.
Two registered Guernsey cows in the Witmer herd at Willow Street set DHIR production marks. Penn Del Flash Maisy, two, delivered 11 990 pounds of milk and 561 pounds of fat in 305 days. Penn Del Flash Grace, four, produced 14 430 pounds of milk and 717 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. Milking was twice daily and testing supervised by Penn State University.
Stocks total 49.5 million vs 49.0 million year ago with Washington at 13.4 million, down from 13.5. Regional stocks fell in Colorado, Oregon, and California. January 1 1973 disappearance from the 1972 fall crop was 101.3 million ewt, vs 102.4 last year. Processing use through January 1 1973 rose to 41.7 million cwt in Maine Idaho Washington Oregon Michigan Minnesota North Dakota from 39.7 last year. Fall potato sales across all uses approximate 88 percent of the fall crop, with the rest on farms or lost to shrinkage.
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