National Polled Hereford Sale Yields Strong Averages
At the National Polled Hereford Sale during the Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition, 49 purebred cattle were consigned. The 19 bulls averaged $2,108 with a top $10,000 for the champion bull and $5,100 for the reserve, while the 30 females averaged $830 and peaked at $3,400 from Pleasant Point Plantation. The sale included transfers between university herds and buyers from Maryland to Florida.
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Cee Misch
Duke
Knowlton
Sheridan Point Farm
Adelina
Maryland
Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan College of Agriculture
Marcus
Marshall Katzen
Sykesville
Jefferson County
W J Largent
Santa Fe River Ranch
Alachua
Florida
Pleasant Point
M F Merrit
Beaufort
South Carolina
Canadians Produce More Meat in Third Quarter 1957
During the third quarter of 1957 Canada produced 486 million pounds of carcass meat in inspected slaughterhouses, about 19 million pounds more than the same period last year. Slaughter volume rose across livestock classes except hogs.
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Canada
Planning Now Will Reduce Lamb Losses
Farmers should plan to prevent winter losses among feeder lambs with good rations care and disease prevention. New arrivals need a spacious drylot with shelter ample water salt and hay. Early vaccination parasite checks and sore mouth treatment help reduce losses and boost profits.
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American Foundation For Animal Health
Foundation
Farm Implement Dealers Meet in Harrisburg
Several hundred Pennsylvania implement dealers will attend the 44th Pennsylvania Farm Equipment Dealers Association convention in Harrisburg. A flannelgraph show titled Agricultural Policy Which Way will be featured alongside a talk by Dr Harry Love of Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Harry Love
Virgina Polytechnic Institute
Pennsylvania Farm Equipment bLeains Association
Lancaster Farming Classified Ads Pay
Classified ad note indicates phone contact for pay inquiries at Stierling 6-2132 in Lancaster Farming listings.
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Lancaster Farming
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Hereford Assn
Pleasant Point Plantation
Fla
Cee Zato Mischief
A G Rolfe
Spring Valley Farm
Poolesville
C E Knowlton
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Farm Implement Dealers Meeting
Garber
Mt. Joy
Keystone Leghorn
Lane. Co
Pa US
Keystone Hatchery
Daniel R. Myer
Leola
Lee “Buck” Benson
Buck” Benson
W. King St
Lancaster, PA