Four-H Auction in Lancaster Steer Sale Fails to Reach Peak
The Southeast District 4-H Livestock Show auction at Lancaster Stock Yards saw steers top at $1 per pound, six cents below the 1955 high, with about 144 tons of beef and three tons of lamb sold for $86,272.76. Strong buyers were scarce, though Verna Landis and James Queisenberry led their respective breeds with modest prices. Other champions and reserve prizes sold between $26 and $37 per cwt, reflecting a subdued market despite solid total weights and values.
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Lancaster Stock Yards
Southeast
Lancaster Union Stock Yards
Verna Landis
Lancaster
Angus
Mickey
Crystal Restaurant
Reading
James Queisenberry, Jr
al Stewartstown
York County
Evans Restaurant
Manheim
Kenneth E. Miller
Frank Fisher
York
Donald G. Herr
Quarryville
George Greiner
Warnersville
Fred Bernhard
Mr. Joy
Hildebrand Meat Market
Strasburg
Jay Esbenshade
Elizabethtown
J. Fred Fisher
York Crystal Restaurant
Lancaster County National Bank
Notables Shine at Timonium Exposition Show
Reading the roster at the Eastern National Live stock Show reveals a galaxy of notable exhibitors. Oscar Ham merstein Jr Everett Crosby Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney of Kentucky among them, with breeders famous in purebred circles. Coverage notes Timonium’s heavy press turnout.
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Oscar Hammerstein Jr
Everett Crosby
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Kentucky
Mississippi Crops Praised by King at Exposition
G Harold King of King Herefords Canton advises Lancaster Farming that Mississippi crops this year were excellent. King and his herdsman Allan Poe attended the Eastern National Livestock Exposition in Timonium, entering several of their stock. Rains arrived timely and pastures were top notch.
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Mississippi
Harold King
King Herefords
Canton
Lancaster Farming
King
Allan Poe
Timonium
Zato Heirs
Colerain and Fulton Granges Install Officers
Fulton Grange No 66 and Colerain Grange installed officers at Oaklyn Grange Hall Monday evening. Installing officer was Leslie I. Bolton with Ray A McSpahan as Marshall and junior regalia bearer Miss Jean Moss. New masters named Charles G McSparran Fulton and Loran Brinton Colerain along with overseer Bennett Coates and other posts for the coming year.
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Fulton Grange No 66
Colerain Grange
Oaklyn Grange Hall
Leslie I. Bolton
Ray A McSpahan
Marshall
J2an Moss
Ruthann Armstrong
Fulton Grange
Charles G McSparran
Loran Brinton
Bennett Coates
Colerain
Mabel Brabson
Fulton
Robert W Armstrong
Henry Wenger
Coleran
Kenneth Probst
18 year old Ernie Frey wins reserve at Eastern National
Ernie Frey of Quarryville scored reserve championship in the 4 H and FFA Angus steer show at the Eastern National Livestock Exposition in Timonium Maryland. He topped 112 Angus entries from Maryland Pennsylvania New York Virginia and West Virginia and helped Lancaster County place first in the County Group of Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Frey
Angus Steer
Timonium
Ernst Frey
Quarryville
FFA
Angus
Champy
Lancaster County
Ike
Joe Walker
Norfolk
Ernie
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York
Virginia
West Virginia
Fred
William W Brainard
Far Hills
Robert Long
University of Kentucky
Paul Mast
Elverson
Kenneth Rutt
Peach Bottom
Clyde Brubaker
Rl Ephrata
Henry Greiner
Manhem
California
Florida
Frey Meets Scotland Angus Breeders at Timonium
Lancaster County youth Ernie Frey whose Angus steer placed reserve at the Eastern National this week met two Angus breeders visiting Timonium. William F. Reid of Fordhouse Dun in Montrose and Pat J. Fairlie of Kirktos Farm, Dundee Scotland, were the guests.
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Ernie Frey
Lancaster County
Angus
Timonium
William F. Reid
Fordhouse
Dun
Montrose
Pat J. Fairlie
Kirktos Farm
Dundee
Scotland
Record-Setting Open Steer Sells For 5.10 A Pound At Timonium
A prize Pennsylvania State University Angus steer set an Eastern National Livestock Exposition sale record at 5.10 per pound, bought by Abergast and Bastion of Allentown for a Pennsylvania inn. The Timonium event drew top herds, with Champion Hereford and Angus titles awarded to Ankony Farms and others, as Wisconsin and Penn State teams led meat judging results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timonium
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
Abergast and
Bastion
Allentown
Hi- Point Farms
Brighton
Much
Mole’s Hill Farm
Millertown
J C. McClean
Quincy
Ill
Ankony
Elba Erica 56Th
Miss Blackcap
Marion Harper, Jr
Staunton
W. C. Anderson & Sons
West Liberty
Iowa
Mathers Bros
Mason City
WL Ala Prince
Andersons
Mathers
Wisconsin
Penn State
North Carolina State
Michigan State
Ohio State
PS Eileenmere
Troubadour
Timonium Angus Sale Tops Eastern National Livestock Exposition
At the Atlantic Angus sale in Timonium Maryland Monday night Seek No Further Farm Jutland NJ consigned lot 39 Ruth of SNF 2d a top seller selling for 5000 dollars to Angus Valley Farms Tulsa Oklahoma. Fifty females averaged 856 dollars totaling 42805 dollars.
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Ruth
Jutland
Angus Valley Farms
Tulsa
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Fred Fred
Ernst
Colerain and Fulton Granges
Ernest J. Neill
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