FOR SALE Items Farm Machinery and Livestock Auctions
NEW GROVE FARM WAGON chassis for rubber 150 delivered Bard's Hardware Oldfield 6-3531. FOR SALE Concrete Stave Silos Silo unloaders Auger Feeders Robert P. Farmer Oxford R2 Pa. Phone Oxford 706R1. USED CO-OP Sheppard Diesel Tractors Oliver 70 Ltd AC WD WC on rubber or steel. New Idea Tractor Manure Spreaders Late Model 350 Myers Hay Crusher Cun ningham Hay Crimper 2 New Idea Tractor Manure Spreaders. Snavely New Holland EL 42214 McCormick Deering John Deere binders side rakes. LEESPORT LIVESTOCK MARKET Auction Wednesdays R. T. Richards. FOR SALE Purebred Shropshire Cheviot Rams and Ram Lambs Amos Stoltzfus Elverson Morgantown 6-3981. FOR SALE Soybeans 3.90 bushel Sardo Hegari 9 per hundred Cyrus Ferguson Oxford Kirkwood 36R4. FOR SALE Shelled corn 4-8 12 or 16 ton lots bagged or bulk Leola Oldfield 6-7656.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Op & Sheppard
Oliver “70” Ltd
Meyer Hay
Cunningham
Idea
Myers
Massey Harris
Mail Box Market Pallet Pricing and Delivery Offer
Classified note promoting pallets and boxes for sale with multiweek delivery options and a price of 95 cents. Mentions vaccines and delivery service, invites calls or letters to Gerald K Zook in Schaefferstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pox New
Brone
Vax, Incl
Gerald K Zook
Schaefferstown
Handy Advertising Rates Chart Summary
A compact rate table lists ad sizes and costs for classified notices with keyed ads. It shows issue numbers and per word or box pricing, including a 25 cent additional charge for keyed ads sent to a box number via Lancaster Farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Farming
Record Egg Production Hits 317 Million in May in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania farms produced 317 million eggs in May and 16 344 000 layer hens averaged 19.41 eggs each for the month setting a new monthly record. Output rose from April and May 1957 with more layers than a year earlier though total five month tonnage for 1958 fell four percent short of 1957. Egg prices on May 15 averaged 41 cents per dozen, down 4 cents from April yet 8 cents above last year, while feed costs rose about one to three percent from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service Monthly
Poultrymen
Crop Reporting Service
Hereford calves top averages in 1958 Virginia sales
In the 1958 Spring Feeder Calf and Yearling sales across Roanoke Harrisonburg Richmond Lynchburg and Winchester Virginia Hereford steer calves led with the highest average per head among three major breeds. The series attracted 3494 animals and grossed 574223 with fancy and choice Herefords averaging 19064 while the nearest competitor averaged 18492. Hereford yearlings in good category averaged 17861.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Roanoke
Harrisonburg
Lynchburg
Winchester
Farm Bureau Cheers House Rejection of Omnibus Farm Bill
CHICAGO June 27 Charles Shuman president American Farm Bureau Federation lauded the House action in rejecting the omnibus farm bill. He said the bill would have hurt farmers long term and pushed more quotas taxes and government regulation. He urged a long term program to free farmers from regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles
Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation Today
House
House Agriculture Committee
Federation
Herefords Show Superior Averages Across Classes
Herefords averaged 16663 dollars per head in the medium class while a rival breed averaged 155.31 per head. Medium grade weights ran 586 pounds for Herefords versus 545 for the other breed, with overall averages 592 pounds and 173.92 dollars per head for all breeds.
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Wisconsin
Lester A. Singer
Banks
Strasburg
Ferguson
New Holland P.T.O
Hiestand, Inc
Marietta, Ph
John Deere Cunningham
New Holland
A. B. C. Groff
New Holland Ph
A. B. C Groff
Ph EL
New Grove
Bard's
Oldfield
Robert P. Farmer
Oxford
Ph. Marietta
McCormick Deering
John Deere
Keener’s Farm Machinery
Ford Tractor & Sauder
Forage Harvester & Coin
L H Brubaker
Strasburg Pike
Lititz
Poultry & Supplies
Hubbard
Flubbard
Manheim Pike
Lancaster
Reich Poultry Farm
Marietta
Ward Bottle Gas
S. State St
Ephrata
Leesport
R. T. Richards
Mgr Ph. WA
Amos K. Stoltzfus
Elverson
Morgantown
Cyrus B. Ferguson
Kirkwood
Leola Oldfield
Frank L. Kreider & Son
General
R. D
Lancaster, Pa
Stanley H. Deiter
Lampeter
Ph. Lancaster
Nawlinsville
Butler
Paul H. Herr
Holtwood, Pa
Pune Ze
Peta Sie
Chain Saw Service Center
W. King St. Lane, Co
Khetst
Classified Advertising Dept
Quarryville, Pa
Quarry Ville
Farm Bureau
Keystone Stad
Farm
Hampshire
Dorset
Corridale
Southdown
Suffolk
Cheviot
Shropshire
Columbia
Pennsylvania Sheep & Wool Growers Assn
New Holland Sales Stables
jJohn H. Gingrich
New Holland, Pa
Vintage
Willain
Manaver
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