Nation's meat production tops 400 million pounds for third straight week
For the week ended November 1 1958 total meat production under federal inspection was estimated at 408 million pounds down 3 percent from a year ago and flat versus the prior week. Cattle slaughter fell 2 percent to 358 000 head while beef output reached 203.2 million pounds. Hog slaughter rose 1 percent to 1.3316 million, pork output 48.14 million pounds, and lamb and mutton production stood at 108 113 and 117 million pounds for the three weeks ending October 12. Lard production was 420 million pounds.
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US Department of Agriculture
Red Rose Steer Show Auction Results Highlight Farm Show Selection
Of 187 entered steers, 154 remained for Thursday's auction with 29 Lancaster County steers chosen for the Farm Show and sent home. Herbert Frey’s steer selected for the Eastern National in Timonium, Maryland. One Dauphin County steer removed for finish, two steers withdrawn from five lamb pens. Judges were Herman Purdy and Richard Sour from Penn State. Prizes included $100 from the American Aberdeen Angus Association and show kits, ribbons, and medals for top placings in nine classes. Lancaster County entries listed by breed class and rank.
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Lancaster County
Herbert Frey
Timonium
Maryland
Dauphin County
Fou
Mifflin County
Herman Purdy
Penn State University
American Aberdeen Angus Association
Ank
Unclear livestock listings with multiple Lancaster area entries
A jumble of names and addresses from Lancaster and surrounding towns shows varied road designations and rural routes. The list includes individuals from Manheim Elizabethtown Lititz Quarryville and more with several RD numbers and class groupings indicating an agricultural roster or sales catalog.
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Harold B Frey
Marietti
Mary Jane Hen
Reston
Allen Esbenshade
Esbenshade Road
Lancaster
Kenneth Rutt
Quarryville
Larry Kulp
Manheim
Janet Frey
Marietta
Dorothy Gnoff
Leon Weidler
Elizabethtown
James Gioff
Linda Deslinger
Glenn Bushnonge
Columbia
John Frey
ANGUS
Jacob Long Manheim
Arlene Long Manheim
Lorraine Stackman
Gladys Nissley Manheim
Nancy Rohrer
Lititz
Jay Ranch
Darlene Foreman
Ned Bushong
Jean Roose
Old Phila Price
Teri Petticoffe
Burling's Chicks Dominate Egg Show Honors
Burling's Chicks win again at NEPP CO 1958 Egg-to-Chick Show scoring top in White Leghorn Egg Production Hatchability and Chick Quality. Burling's New Hamps claim best overall points while showcasing old hen eggs as inputs. Contact Burling's Hatchery Oxford 286 for buyers.
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Neppco
Burling
Gobb’s
Cobbs-Garrison
Cornish Cross
Gove’s
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Nation
Farm Bureau
Barcac L&c
Penna
New Holland
Hereford
David Denlinger
Larry Musser
Cyrus Randler
Gerald Penfer
Columbi
Lois Boose
Old Philadelphia Pike
Darlene Becker
Barry Carper
James Guibble
Ronald Denlinger
Bruce Kulp
Gary Lefever
Kenneth Hess
E Mail
Cassel
Maria Fie
Beacon
Henry Kettering
Richard Keller
Elam Bollinger
Robert Groff
Titus Hurst
Latitz
Jesse Osborne & Son
Peach Bottom
Butteriat
York 8
The
Beacon Milling Company
York, Pa
Burling's Chicks
Carey
Harco
Cobb
Box F
Oxford
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