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By Sam Irwin information about it," King said. "I had this land New York Yankee baseball great Yogi Berra once here in Livingston Parish and I decided to try it." said, "If people don't want to come out to the ball After 24 years in the Air Force, King reached a park, nobody's going to stop them." crossroads in 1974 and retired. Shortly thereafter he It may seem odd to start a story on the Louisiana entered the ranks of the farming community. Christmas tree farming industry with Yogi’s skewed King is from the generation when milking the logic but his meaning is clear: nobody is going to cow before going school was a regular chore and push a young person into the farming business. that may have played a role for his return to the Eighty-year-old Christmas tree farmer James farm. King of Hungarian Settlement doesn't know how to Even while he was busy risking his life for Uncle attract more young people into farming but he firm- Sam testing experimental aircraft at legendary ly believes Christmas tree farming can provide an Edwards Air Force Base in California he planted a adequate income for anyone willing to put in an garden. honest day's work. "I had a garden when I was stationed in Okinawa Still, every farmer has to eventually park his trac- too," King said. "I just migrated toward farming, I tor in the shed and after 32 years as a Christmas tree guess." grower, King is hanging up the tree trimmer and Armed with an aeronautical engineering degree selling his last crop this yuletide season. and a military pension, it was easier for King to He hasn't planted any new trees for the last three make the leap into farming. years and has decided to let his unsold loblolly Not everyone has the safety net that King's educa- pines grow on to their natural height. tion and experience provided but he believes deter- King has offered his services to a younger grow- mination plays an important role in the success of a er, Joe Gersch of the Livingston Parish 4th Ward Christmas tree farm. community, and shown him the ropes. Gersch plans "Everybody got on the Christmas tree bandwagon on harvesting his first tree crop next year. in the 1970s but when they saw the hard work you King learned about Christmas tree cultivation put in and the expense before you get to the first while serving as a test pilot for the United States Air production, well, it's not like peppers where you Force. plant and three months later you harvest," King "I read about it in brochures and started getting See Trees, continued on page 2 Page 2 MARKET BULLETIN November 20, 2008

Rnaao,continued from page 1 said. "When they saw three years and you plant every year and that's all we had," King said. "If the Leyland wouldn't have your expense builds up and it's four years until you make your come along the Christmas tree industry would have just died in first harvest, they started dropping off like flies." Louisiana. King said ten acres is a large enough plot to plan a Christmas "The Virginia pine is completely out of its habitat and we're tree farm, but advises anyone thinking about tree farming to be forcing it to grow, plus it has a lot of insect and disease prob- deliberate. lems with it. It wasn't until the Leyland came along that we "Don't jump gangbusters into it," King said. "Start small and could make any money with our Christmas trees." learn as you go along. Join the Christmas tree association and King said he has other interests he'll pursue in his final retire- get all the literature you can on it. The county agents have ment. plenty of information about growing Christmas trees." "I like to shoot skeet and I might go back to that," King said. King stressed the importance of joining support organiza- "The NRA has its convention in Phoenix next year. That's tions to learn about innovations and advances in the farming where I went through pilot training and haven't been back there industry. since 1951." "I've been attending the meetings of the Christmas tree asso- After flying the world as a pilot, King said he would also like ciation for 32 years and I learn something new about equip- to travel across Louisiana to those little "out of the way" ment, new varieties and things like that every year," King said. places. "Just like everything else in farming, if you think you know The Louisiana Christmas tree industry will miss him. everything already you're going to lose." For more information about King's Christmas Tree Farm, One of the biggest innovations King learned about at the call 225-567-9670. To inquire about Joe Gersch's tree opera- annual confabs was the introduction of the Leyland cypress. tion for next year, please call 985-878-6223. "Everybody started with Virginia pines in 1976 because Louisiana Choose-and-Cut Christmas Tree Farms Allen west on Kentucky Ave., 2 miles Road, Broussard south 18 miles to Echo, turn east on Hwy. 437 Grant Christmas Tree Farm & on Doty Road right at Cheneyville Echo Syrup Mill Road or Sandy Lane Road, ½ Treeland of Slidell 318-634-3408 DeSoto Lincoln mile to stop sign, turn left, 2nd 985-641-0249 716 Whittaker Road, midway Santa’s Woods Beaver’s Christmas Tree Farm house on right Northshore Square Mall between DeRidder & Oberlin 318-797-4749 318-247-8238 Shopping Center, Hwy. 190 on Hwy. 377 I-49 south to exit 191 I-20, 4 miles west of Ruston to Milton's Christmas Tree Farm west & Northshore Blvd. or Stonewall, east 4 miles on left Industry exit, north on Hwy. 318-442-0565 Exit 80 I-12 (Airport Road- Caddo 563, 5 miles, on right www.miltonsfarm.com Northshore Blvd.) Adams Tree Farm East Baton Rouge 1605 Hwy. 457, Lecompte 318-686-4770 Christmas Forest Evergreen Farms Vermilion 6391 Buncombe Road 225-654-3247 318-251-2669 Richland Vincent’s Christmas Tree .7 miles off Pines Road Hwy. 964, 4 miles north of Hwy. 80, 1/2 mile west of Curry’s Christmas Tree Farm Farm Zachary Barnett Springs Road 318-728-6203 337-643-6380 Shaw Christmas Tree Farm Hwy. 133, 2 miles south I-20, 1 northeast of Kaplan on Hwy. 318-284-3584 Deerland Tree Farm Livingston mile east on Robinson Drive, 700, 2 miles north of Hwy. 35 Hwy. 71, 1 mile north of Ida 225-654-4885 King’s Christmas Tree Farm follow signs Hwy. 64 225-567-9670 Washington Weaver’s Tree Farm east of Hwy. 64 & 67 James King Rd., 1 mile west of St. Tammany Kennedy’s Christmas Tree 318-635-1042 Albany/Springfield Road, Shady Pond Tree Farm Farm I-20 west, north at Pines Road Kringlewood Christmas Tree south of I-12 Exit 32 985-863-5569 985-848-2782 exit, left at Jefferson Paige Farm On Pine Street, off Hwy. 41, Hwy. 438, 1 mile west of Hwy. Road, right at Jolly Naiper 225-658-4999 Rock’n T’s Christmas Trees near Pearl River, follow signs 62, follow signs near Pine High Road 9050 Hwy. 64, 1.25 miles east 225-667-2709 School of Plank Road, Zachary 21151 Debbie Lane, Denham Santa’s Tree Town Calcasieu Springs 985-892-8340 Webster Starks Lions Club Christmas East Feliciana From Covington Hwy 21 N, Hollis Tree Farm Tree Farm Windy Hills Farm Ouachita left on 1083, left on Hemphill 318-371-0530 337-743-6297 or 337-743-5351 225-683-6828 Pepper Christmas Tree Farm Road, south Hwy. 1083 From Minden, 2 miles on U.S. 426 Green Moore Road, I-10 8380 Hwy. 963, Ethel, Hwy. 19 318-387-5172 Hwy. 79, left Miller Road, go 3 exit 4, Hwy 109 north 8 miles, north, right on 963, 2 miles on From West Monroe, 9 miles Tiger Branch Christmas Trees miles left on Green Moore, 4 miles, the right south Hwy. 34, left on Hwy. 504-494-9956 or 985-893-5520 farm is on right 557 6 miles north of Covington on The farms listed here were sub- Iberia 2.5 miles to farm Hwy. 25, turn right at Million mitted to the Market Bulletin. Catahoula Kris Kringle Tree Farm, Inc. Dollar Road, follow signs Efforts have been made to verify Fletcher & Sons Tree Farm 337-276-9694 Precious Memories Tree Farm they remain open but in some 318-389-5894 2709 Kris Kringle Road, PR 318-396-5113 Porter’s Christmas Tree Farm instances we were unable to FM 921, 3 miles south on Hwy. 805 from Hwy. 668; south off 2 miles north I-20 exit 108, 985-641-4321 reach the farms by phone and 15, between Clayton & Sicily Hwy. 90 Hwy. 15, left 3 miles, right on Hwy. 1090 (Military Road) & they remain on the list. Other Island Glen Acres Road Brownswitch Rd., NE of tree farms may not appear in this listing because they were not Lafayette Slidell submitted to the Bulletin. Please Concordia Lisa’s Christmas Tree Farm Rapides check local newspapers and Marie’s Trees 337-856-5634 A & N Christmas Forest Country Pines other media for additional 318-757-4911 [email protected] 318-563-4785 985-893-2036 choose-and-cut operations in North of Ferriday on Hwy. 15, West Hwy. 92, left on Marteau From Alexandria, Hwy. 1 Jim Sharp Road, your area. November 20, 2008 MARKET BULLETIN Page 3 Hammond; 504-473-4981. $700/1. Joel Pigott, Pearl River; 630-1520. $1000; (2) crossbred Char. heifers, CATTLE 15 mo. Braford/Brangus 985-520-0452. Bred Angus & Brangus heifers, $350/1. Garry Lavergne, Ville crossed Black Baldy bull, pasture Pb Angus bulls, 12-18 mos., $1050/1. D. Spears, St. Landry; Platte; 337-363-5888. Louisiana Agriculture & Forestry Today raised, extremely gentle, $1400. Al lbw, good for heifers, $1400. Buck [email protected] or (2) pb Char. bulls, polled, gen- No grade sires listed in the interest of Martin, Hammond; 504-473-4981. Webb, Choudrant; 318-768-2881. 318-729-4069. tle, lbw, (1) 18 mos., (1) 16 mos., better livestock. All dairy cattle 20 mos. Reg. Char. yrlg. bulls, 8 mos., Dark red reg. mini Zebu bull, (25) gray Brahman heifers, 2+ $900/1. Larry Lavergne, Ville of age, beef cattle 24 mos. of age, or pas- $800/1. Chuck Hixon, Ruston; ready to breed, (1) gray 8 mo. mini years w/Angus bulls since March Platte; 337-277-5767. turient or post pasturient animals of any 318-251-3799. Zebu bull, show quality, $1000/1. '08, $35,000. K.C. Robinson, Char. bull, 3 yrs., $1300; blk. age offered for sale, except for immedi- ate slaughter, must have valid 30-day Simm.-Angus bulls & heifers, 6- Jerome Hammons, Many; 318- Leesville; 337-238-0529. Angus bull, 2 ½ yrs., excel. blood- negative brucellosis test certificate. 12 months old, excel., cross, 256-2420 or 318-332-2042. (15) heifers from Brangus lines, calves to show, good choic- Contact La. Dept. of Agriculture and $500/1-up; (3) reg. blk. Simm. Miniature Brahman bull, very cow/Char. bull, $650/1 if all pur- es, must see, $1300/both. Ashton Forestry, P.O. Box 1951, Baton Rouge, cows, homozygous blk./homozy- gentle, 4 yrs., $400. Karen chased; (4) F1 heifers Thibodeaux, Sunset; 337-662- La. 70821-1951. gous polled, very gentle, great Pellegrin, Madisonville; 985-789- Hereford/Brahman cross, $900/1 if 6330. REMINDER: Have all of your EPDs, excel. bloodlines, bred or 0265. all purchased. Jason Guidry, Reg. gray Brahman bulls & heifer calves between four and 12 calf at side, $1000/1-up. Bryan (20) Brangus heifers, calving to Abbeville; 337-898-2119. heifers, 6 mos. to 18 mos., gentle, months of age vaccinated against Sanders, Hammond; 985-542- Angus bulls, $950/1; (25) Brangus Calf for your freezer, fed on good muscling & top bloodlines, brucellosis. For information con- 9150. heifers, exposed, $800/1; (30) corn, etc. live weight 600 lb. & 4-H project, $1500-$1750. John tact your local veterinarian, (72) golden cert. & cert. F1 Brangus & Braford heifers, ready larger, $1.25/lb. this date, fob. Bill Louviere, Vinton; 337-287-0821. LDAF animal health personnel, Braford heifers, 11-14 mos., for bulls, $700/1. Troy Fuller, Kinder; 337-738-2522 or Horned Hereford cows your parish Cattlemen's Brahman cows x Hereford bulls, Thibodeaux, Church Point; 337- 337-224-4560. w/calves at side, $950/pr. Michael Association or parish Farm open for bull of your choice, 684-6615. (27) Brangus comm. heifers, Guillot, Mansura; 318-253-8585. Bureau. $1200/1. Cory, Grand Cane, 318- Angus bulls, $1500/1-up. Ridley exposed to lbw Brangus bulls, Reg. blk. Angus bulls, 7-8 mos., 834-2972. Chauvin, Raceland; 985-804-2594. begin calving Feb. '08, top quality, $500/1. Clinton Breland, Angie; (20) reg. Angus bulls, most AI Reg. Brangus bull calf, 9 mos., (10) Brahman/Holstein cross dewormed & vacc., pasture raised, 985-848-9213 or 985-515-8883. bred, very gentle, full 2 yr. olds, very nice, gentle, great growth, heifers, 450 to 600 lbs., on feed, gentle, feed bucket broke, $29,000. 18 mo. Braford bull, tiger semen checked, ready to go to good milking mother & lines, weaned & shots, $6500 if all pur- Todd Deville, Ville Platte; 337- striped, pasture raised, ready to work, $1800/1-up. Faron Miley, $800. Ted Vicknair, Pineville; 318- chased. Leon Jarreau, Baton 363-3094. breed, $1500; 15 mo. Loranger; 985-320-0144 or 985- 640-8915 or 318-880-7188. Rouge; 225-267-2077. F1 Braford & F1 Brangus Braford/Brangus crossed blk. 878-2498. (28) crossbred cows, Braford, Reg. Texas longhorns, ropers, heifers, all from red & gray baldy bull, pasture raised, extreme- (2) gentle Jersey heifers, about Char. Brangus crosses, $400; cows, heifers & bulls, Brahman cattle, Hereford & Angus ly gentle, $1400. Al Martin, 14 mos., not sold separately, no (11)w/calves, $800 to $1200; (1) $600/1-up. Matt Westmoreland, bulls, $850/1. Sam Zaunbrecher, Hammond; 504-473-4981. checks, $1250/both. Clay reg. Angus bull, 6 yrs., $1500. Franklinton; 985-839-5713 or 985- Eunice; 337-580-2725. Reg. Brangus bull, 2 yrs., sired Boudreaux, Gray; 985-855-5255. Curley Dartez, Erath; 795-1539. (23) Beefmaster cross heifers, 9 by Brinks Brightside 607L11, (2) Brangus cows, 3 yrs., [email protected], 337-937-4840 or Blk. pb polled Simm. bull to 10 mos., hot wire trained & gen- come see the bull & his first calves exposed to lbw, high wean weight 337-230-4439. heifers, 10 mos., $800/1-up; bred tle, reds & red w/f avg. 600 lbs., this fall, lbw, 698 WW, 1020 YW, Camp Cooley Ranch bull for Reg. Brahman bull, born AI cows, young, $1200/1-up. $825/1 nego. Todd Saltzman, 40 SC, yrlg. ultrasound data, herd Spring '09 calves, gentle, vacc., 1/26/06, JDH Mr. Crawford Manso Ronnie Duplantis, Houma; 985- Kaplan; 337-652-9729. bull w/that rugged athletic look, dewormed, $1100/1. John Mailhes, x JDH Miss Earla Manso, pasture 594-5065. Reg. Angus bull, 4 yrs., Traveler $3000. T. Payne, Lafayette; 337- Keithville; 318-925-0898. raised, ready to work, $1300. Elton Reg. Angus bulls, 20 mos., New & Bettymere Millie bloodlines, 654-4754. (3) Brangus heifers, weaned 40 Savell, Many; 318-256-6888. Design, Traveler bloodlines, large, lbw, calves to show, gentle, $1800. Reg. Brangus bull, 19 mos., days, on feed, gentle, vacc., Brangus cattle, (5) prs., (2) stout & gentle, pasture raised, lim- Nathan Bordelon, Marksville; 318- sired by MC New Direction, clean dewormed, $750/1. J. Mailhes, cows, 2 mos. bred, (2) cows are ited feed, lbw, $1500-$1800. Errol 253-8132. & trim w/plenty of red meat, mod- Keithville; 318-925-0898. open, ages 3-5 yrs., all taken, all in Aymond, Effie; 318-447-1206. Holstein cross, 4-H show calf, erate side w/good muscle, loads of Reg. 5/8, 3/8 Braford bulls & good body cond., $9500. Roman Reg. blk. Limousin bulls & 23 mos., very gentle, bred 3 mos., staying power, vacc. & yrlg. ultra- heifers, champ bloodlines, gain Monroe, Bueche; 225-627-9474 or heifers, gentle w/excel. EPDs, $1000. Donna Dupont, DeQuincy; sound data, $2800. Bryan Payne, test leaders, weaned heifers, 225-718-0396. homozygous blk. & polled, RADS, 337-725-4991. Lafayette; 337-654-4754. $800/1-up; bred heifers, $1400/1- Watusi steer, 6 yrs., extremely Black Prodigy background, Reg. Simm. bull, chocolate col- up; 2 yr. bulls, $1700/1-up. Fred gentle w/trophy horns, $900. $600/1-up. Dextel Terrebonne, ored, 23 mos., very gentle, proven Louisiana Market Bulletin Elsing, Alexandria; 318-442-0741 Lance Leon, St. Amant; 225-644- Gibson; 985-209-0026. service, $1800. D. Dupont, (USPS 672-600) or 318-447-1145. 1325 or 225-715-3804. Pb Char. bull, polled, gentle, no DeQuincy; 337-725-4991. Mike Strain DVM, Jersey & Holstein milk nurse Reg. Angus bulls & heifers, bad habits, dewormed, ready for True F1 heifers, 10-12 mos., all Commissioner cows, $600-$800/1; crossbred most AI, big, deep bodied, large service, $1400. Philip Melancon, shots, gentle on feed, $800/1. As a public service to state residents, the calves, $100; Jersey & Holstein frame w/good EPDs, $1000. Greg Church Point; 337-873-6232. Linton Pitre, Prairie Rhonde; 337- Louisiana Market Bulletin offers free list- heifers, $200/1; crossbred beef Tate, Ville Platte; 337-363-6606 or heifers, bred to 526-6017. ings subject to existing regulations. Out-of- (100) Braford state residents may list Want Ads only. Ads type heifers, 200-300, $250/1; 337-360-1632. lbw Braford bulls, all shots, Pb Char. bull, 18 mos., reg. sire, may not exceed 25 words. The name, address Jersey & Jersey/Holstein heifer Red crossbred cows, 2 to 3 yrs., wormed & gentle, $1000/1. John dam 7/8 Char., ½ Jersey gentle, and telephone number as well as the price of the item must be included with each ad. calves, $200/1. K. Martinez, bred to blk. Angus bull for spring Boudreaux, Abbeville; 337-893- stout on feed, $1200. S. Pitre, Subscription fee for the Market Bulletin is Donaldsonville; 225-717-4345. '09 calving, $700/1-up. David 6743. Prairie Rhonde; 337-526-6017. $10.00 for a one-year subscription. Reg. Angus females, from wean- Fremin, New Iberia; 337-365- Taking orders for butcher 7/8 Corriente calves, born Feb. The Louisiana Market Bulletin assumes no responsibility for any notice appearing in ing age to bred cows, calves vacc. 6657. calves that are strictly corn fed for '08 bull, heifers, some ready to the Bulletin nor for any transaction resulting & wormed, cows pregnancy Angus type heifers, well bred, 2 at least 120 days, call for availabil- rope, $300/1. Michael Fontenot, from published notices. Advertisers are cau- checked, $650/1-up. R.J. & 3 yrs., bred to reg. Angus bull, to ity & to place orders. Benton Opelousas; 337-942-2771. tioned that it is against the law to misrepre- sent any product offered for sale in a public Needham, Robert; 985-345-9212. calve spring '09, $800/1-up; yrlg. Broussard, Jennings; 337-912- Reg. blk. Simbrah bull, 21 mos., notice or advertisement carried in any pub- Reg. Char. brood cows, pasture heifers, open, $650/1-up. Randy 0560 or 337-824-8697. large frame, very gentle, $1100. lication or that is delivered through the exposed to reg. Char. bull since Melancon, New Iberia; 337-224- bulls, gentle, 14 Greg Lafleur, Opelousas; 337-831- United States mail. (3) reg. Angus Commercial listings or advertisements spring calving, good mother cows 0197. mos. w/New Trend bloodline, RR 0889 or 337-543-8158. from anyone acting in the capacity of any w/good milk, $1000/1; weaning Reg. Beefmaster, using Scotch Cap, $1000/1; bred Angus Reg. red Brahman bull, 23 mos., agent cannot be accepted. For more infor- mation contact: age bulls & heifers, gentle w/good Foundation genetics w/perform- heifer, heavy bred to New Design, champ. bloodlines, beautiful & Sam Irwin, Editor EPDs, from HBR Magnum 93 & ance testing, annual herd reduc- $1400. Leo Burleigh, Eunice; 337- very gentle, sire & dam on premis- Laura Lindsay, Managing Editor HBR Program 297 stock, $700/1. tion, heifers, cows & bulls, 457-7823. es, $1850. Anthony Arceneaux, Marilyn Mayeux, Advertising Assistant P.O. Box 3534, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3534; Joel Pigott, Pearl River; 985-520- $900/1-up. Aaron Piorrier, (3) F1 heifers, gentle, (2) 15 Rayne; 337-581-2101 or 337-783- phone (225) 922-1284, fax (225) 922-1289. 0425. Roseland; 985-748-3009 after 6 mos., $650/1; (1) 12 mos., $600 or 4753. Published bi-weekly by the Louisiana (10) Brahman Holstein cross pm. $1800/all. Ruby Davis, Denham Reg. red Brahman bull, 13 mo. Department of Agriculture & Forestry. Periodical non-profit postage paid at 5825 heifers, 450-600 lbs., on feed, Reg. polled Char. brood cows, Springs; 225-665-6997. champ bloodlines, birth weight 72 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, 70806. weaned & shots, $6500/all. Leon pasture exposed to reg. Char. bull Reg. pb Santa Gertrudis heifer, lbs., sire weight is 3100 lbs. & on All facilities, programs and services of the Jarreau, Baton Rouge; 225-261- Louisiana Department of Agriculture & since spring calving, good mother show or breeding quality, born premises, $800. Jennifer Forestry are available to all persons. 2077 or 225-328-0960. cows w/good milk, $1000/1; wean- 3/19/08, Grizzly 3308 bloodline, Arceneaux, Rayne; 337-581-2101 Discrimination is prohibited and should be 18 mo. Braford bull, tiger ing age bulls & heifers, gentle all shots, brucellosis free herd, or 337-783-4753. reported to the Commissioner of Agriculture & Forestry. POSTMASTER: Send form striped, pasture raised, ready to w/good EPDs, from HBR Magnum $900. Ignacio Valledor, Char. cross 2 yr. cow w/heifer 3579 to Louisiana Market Bulletin, P.O. Box breed, $1500. Al Martin, 93 & HBR Program 297 stock, Mandeville; 985-898-0306 or 985- calf at side, may be bred back, 3534, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3534. Page 4 MARKET BULLETIN November 20, 2008 Reg. bred Brangus heifers, lbw, mos., very gentle, $1000/1-up. T. home. Hank Mentz, Covington; 6928. ready to calve March '09, vacc. & Soileau, Ville Platte; 337-277- 985-630-3094. AQHA '08 fillies, (1) bay, (1) yrlg. ultrasound data, some prs. HORSES, 3862. AQHA pal. geld., 5 yrs., Royal sorrel, both by a grandson of also avail., $1100/1-up. Kevin 2 yr. filly, dam is granddaughter King, Cutter Bill, Poco Pine bred, Doc's Lynx, by Colonel Freckles Payne, Lafayette; 337-654-4754. MULES & of Dry Doc, sire is Gotta Jerry, gentle, easily handled, born, granddaughters, both are halter Reg. Char. cows, big, calves at JACKS son of Smart Little Jerry, $2000 raised & trained on ranch for all broke, microchipped, beautiful side & rebred, $1400/1-up. Walter obo; 5 yr. APHA mare, well start- around ranch work, has been used heads & conform., $500/both. Jay Lemoine, Marksville; 318-253- ed on cattle, $3000 obo. David, to rope steers in arena, $4500. Folse, Vacherie; 225-247-6666. All horses, mules, and jacks must be Galliano; 985-475-7124 or 985- Errol Aymond, Effie; 318-447- fillies & mares, 7939. from bona fide livestock farmers. We Arabians, reg. 19 mo. Angus/Beefmaster cross cannot accept notices from horse 209-1105. 1206. excel. Spanish & Egyptian blood- bull, $800. J.H. Celestine, St. dealers, order buyers or persons sell- Reg. AQHA Doc's Sug brood- 2008 AQHA chestnut filly, sire lines, exceptional quality, Gabriel; 225-642-8439 or 225- ing on commission basis. mare, $1500 obo; 2 yr. blk. geld., Peter McCue bred, dam dbl. $1900/1-up, terms avail. F. Larry 453-5685. Every time you submit an advertise- unreg., sire is Pass the Chick, Skipper W bred, classy w/lots of Martinez, Port Barre; 337-585- Reg. Angus cows, calves, heifers ment one of the following must be dam is Spanish Charge bloodline, muscle, $400 obo. Charlie 6969 or 337-592-0091. & cow/calf prs., bred back to lbw provided. 1. All listings of horses, $1000 obo. Susan, Galliano; 985- Casanova, Holden; 225-294- Miniature horses, AMHA & reg. Angus bull, $600/1-up. mules or jacks must be accompanied 475-7124 or 985-209-1105. 2585. AMHR colts, $500/1-up; mares, by a COPY of the original official Michael Pichoff, Covington; 985- negative Coggins test for Equine Mini horses, all ages & colors, Miniature horses & miniature $1000/1-up. Karen Santangelo, 898-2252. Infectious Anemia (E.I.A.) that was pintos & solids, some mares pos- donkeys, paints & solids, jacks & Lakeland; 225-405-5751. Reg. Angus bull #14944415, performed within the past 6 months sibly bred, $500/1. Jerome studs, $400/1; fillies & jennies, Mini 4 yr. golden pal. stud, 31", born 2/18/05, C.A. Future prior to sale on all horses, mules, and Hammons, Many; 318-256-2420 $500/1; (2) bred mini mares, 2 mo. blk. & wh. filly will be Direction sire, full EPDs, lbw, jacks, except nursing foals. (OR) 2. A or 318-332-2042. $500/1. Jerry Corley, Trout; ready in Dec., taking deposits, proven breeder, calves to show, signed statement from the seller stat- Reg. TWs, gentle, people www.corleysminiatures.com or $800 obo, others avail. Roy $2400. M. Pichoff, Covington; ing that he will furnish the buyer with friendly gelds., mares, stallions, 318-992-8101. Hazelwood, Lacombe; 985-882- a negative Coggins at the time of sale. 985-898-2252. weans., buckskin, blk., wh., spot- AQHA cutting bred mares, 3210. Reg. Char. yrlg. bulls, 8 mos., APHA paint stud, 4 yrs., blue ted, buckskin wh. spotted, bay, yrlgs. & weans., by own sons of Mini filly, dark chestnut, 5 $800/1. Chuck Hixon, Ruston; eyes, Three Times the Color, blk., sorrel, lay-away, $1000/1- Freckles Playboy, Doc O'Lena, mos., small, $450. Meloni 318-251-3799. Sugar, King P-234 bloodlines, up. L.D. Spears, Dry Creek; 337- Boon Bar & Bingo Hickory, out Ostoskie, Leesville; 337-239- (38) blk./super baldy heifers, 8- $1200 or trade for mare or minia- 328-7365. of cutting bred mares, $800/1-up. 6367. 10 mos., 550-650 lbs., out of reg. tures. Shelia Wills, Jennings; (3) miniature donkeys, (1) 6 yr. John Dupre, Bueche; 225-931- Beautiful red & wh. reg. pinto sires & dams, vacc., gentle, 337-824-5197 or 337-789-0699. paint jack, $150; (2) 5 mo. paint 9435. mare, 9 yrs., barrels, poles & $725/1. Yona Wellman, New 2008 AQHA buttermilk buck- jacks, $150. Allen Dugas, ½ Paso Fino, ½ TW geld.,14.3 stakes, 4-H horse, good trail & Orleans; 504-488-3781 or 985- skin filly, Two-Eyed Jack blood- Tickfaw; 985-542-0252. hands, 950 lbs., gentle, anyone parade horse also, kids went to 345-3432. lines, $650. Dan Ruffin, Folsom; TW paint, 6 mos., $350. Carl can ride, up-to-date on all vacc., college, to good home only, (2) reg. polled Hereford embryo 985-515-3343 or 985-839-0223. Devillier, Chataignier; 337-580- $975. Kline Daigrepont, $3000. A. Stevens, New Iberia; bulls, (2) 2 ½ yrs., ready for heavy Quarter pony, buttermilk 9190. Lacombe; 985-707-3608 or 985- [email protected] service, $1700/1; (1) reg. Brangus buckskin filly, 2 yrs., gentle, 13.2 8 yr. APHA brown mare, pro- 882-7278. or 337-369-2333. bull, 5 yrs., $2000; (60) heavy bred hands, $800. Frances Peloquin, fessionally started in western Reg. AQHA filly, ready to Reg. APHA mare, 4 yrs., out of polled Hereford cows, pb, Lake Charles; 337-540-4556. pleasure, first place last time wean., sorrel w/wh. markings, Kid Wallaby & Costa Sugar & $1500/1. Y. Wellman, New 10 yr. Welsh Cobb red roan, shown, smooth trot, used also for granddaughter of Shining Spark, Obvious Conclusion bloodline, Orleans; 504-488-3781 or 985- jumping pony, lesson horse, trail trail riding, $4000. Karen Mixon, $800. Ronald Chatelain, Bunkie; started on cows, needs experi- 345-3432. rides, 14.2 hands, must see, gor- Baton Rouge; 225-261-3367. 318-838-2971. enced rider, $1200. Shea Corona, Angus/Brangus yrlg. bulls, geous, long mane & tail. F. Miniature horses, AMHA, 2008 sorrel stallion, out of a Port Allen; 225-344-1693. $1000/1-up; reg. blk. Angus 4 yr. Peloquin, Lake Charles; 337-540- AMHR, FMHA reg., Buckeroo, Doc O'Lena, Peppy San Badger 8 yr. TW type mare, blk., used bull, all shots up-to-date, $1400. 4556. Gen Patton, Sid's Rebel, Gold stallion, mare was Doc Bar, for trail riding, $750; 5 yr. chest- Karen Saizan, Opelousas; 337- 16 pal. geld., 13 hands, not for Melody Boy bloodlines, bred Madame Fitz, nice colt, $1000. nut QH mare, used for trail rid- 945-0273. beginners, great handle, spins & mare, yrlg. fillies & colts, Terrie Blasengame, Winnsboro; ing, $700; yrlg. red roan QH colt, Reg. Brangus bulls and heifers, roll backs, flashy & well built, $750/1-up. Wilson LaGraize, 318-267-8317 or 318-435-4204. $350; wean. sorrel QH filly, out $1,200/1-up. Sonny Crosby, Cut has pasture roped, playday Franklinton; Mares, yrlgs., weans., all cow of pal. sire, $400. Karen Brooks, Off; 985-870-5001 or 985-632- events, will watch a cow, $2000; www.catcawoods.com or 504- bred, mostly roans, $800- Ringgold; 318-372-8587. 8095. '04 gray mare, English & 812-8018. $1500/1. Randy Toepfer, Eunice; Reg. TW mare, 4 yrs., blk. (22) Braford type heifers, from Western, jumps, trail rides, ready 1999 APHA blk./wh. tobiano 337-580-2235. w/wh. mark on forehead, about Braford cows & Angus bulls; (4) to show, good for children, 14.2 mare, from homozygous stud, Grand ranch gelds., (1) grullo, 14.5 hands, very gentle, easy to Char. heifers, from Braford cows hands, easy to ride, very classy. calm, gentle disp., ridden on road 16 hands, 1300 lbs., stout, (4) catch, great ride, used for pleas- & Char. bulls, 2 yrs & 3 yrs, bred Jerry Peloquin, Lake Charles; & trails by women & children, high wh. stockings, $2500; (1) ure & trail riding, easy keeper, to calf in Spring 2009 from Angus 337-540-4556. $2000. Cheryl Hawkins, pal., 14 hands, 1000 lbs., great well built, all shots current, bulls, $1,100. Donald Hargrave, Variety of children's, amateur Prairieville; 225-622-5335. family horse, $1500, both used in $1200. D. Welch, Oakdale; 318- Abbeville; 337-652-6200. ponies & horses, green to show at APHA 7 yr. overo sorrel geld., team roping, trail riding barrels & 306-1833. (12) open replacement heifers national championship, hunters, Encore & San Peppy, experienced working cattle. R. Toepfer, Beautiful chestnut geld., can- from reg. Hereford cows & reg. pleasure & trail ponies, Welsh rider only, $1200; AQHA yrlg. Eunice; 337-580-2235. not be ridden due to lameness, Angus bulls, excel. color and dis- crosses, QH or Arabians, $1200- sorrel stallion, Poco Pine Bar Playday horse, 18 yr. sorrel free to the right home. P. position, 10-12 months; 8 blk. $60,000. Bonitta, Lake Charles; Flash & Two-Eyed Jack, gentle, geld., barrels, poles, stakes & McElroy, Maringouin; 225-933- baldies & 4 red w/white face, 337-274-6944. $1100. Kermit LaVergne, Church straight-away barrels, needs rider 3588. CHV, shots & wormed, $850/1. 2007 AQHA buckskin filly, blk. Point; 337-230-8004. w/some experience, not for a AQHA reg. QH/Peruvian cross, Larry Duhon, Abbeville; 337-652- mane & tail, Two-Eyed Jack Tri color paint stud, 7 mos., 13 beginner, potential for saddle beautiful blk. mare, pleasant gait, 6200. bloodline, good head & hips, very hands, stout, will be excel. breed- winner in the younger age groups, very fast, would make good bar- gentle to handle, $1500. Sherry er, shots, wormed, microchip, can gets excited in alley, but automat- rel horse for experienced rider, 17 Crager, Mansfield; 318-872- reg., dam & sire are large, $2000 ic arena, no longer being used yrs., $900. Pat McElroy, 3083. nego. Raymond Edwards, Boyce; turn out, $5000. D. Brashear, Maringouin; 225-625-3446 or 2008 AQHA lineback dun 318-487-1418. Lake Charles; 337-439-8124. 225-933-3855. Notice... foals, Poco Bueno breeding, 1996 APHA leopard mare, Molly mule, 14 hands, 4 yrs., Reg. pb Arabian stallions, $500/1. Ron Crager, Mansfield; Nugget Jim breeding, won at hal- rode & driven as a 2 yr. old, did mares, colts & fillies, The new 318-872-3083. ter as yrlg., 15.3 hands & 1200 well, has been in pasture the last Egyptian/Spanish bloodlines, Ibn Gaited bay geld., 9 yrs., 1350 lbs., broke to great broodmare 2 yrs., $400. Andy Young, Ville Halima, Morafic, Kabull, Barich Market lbs., ½ QH, ½ MFT, very gentle, prospect, $3000. Brigitte Mentz, Platte; 337-580-4400. de Washoe bloodlines, $1500. Bulletin fax great for trail rides, $2000; 2 ½ Covington; 985-892-4506. AQHA weans., yrlgs., 2 yr. Donavan Stoute, Opelousas; 337- yr. gentle green broke sorrel TW (2) aged horses, (1) red roan olds, Two-Eyed Jack, Doc's 351-3815. number is geld. w/flax mane & tail, $1000. geld., (1) '80 AQHA mare, both Remedy, Doc Sug, El Rey Roho, USTA reg. standard bred mare, 225-922-1289 Tim Soileau, Ville Platte; 337- good shape, current on all shots & pal. sorrel, gray, duns, $500/1-up 10 yrs., dark bay, natural pacer, 277-3862. worming, very gentle, both were or trade for cows. Michael drives & rides, excel. disp., easy Quality reg. TW foals, 2 ½-8 kid's horses, free to qualified Fontenot, Opelousas; 337-945- to do anything with, kept shod, November 20, 2008 MARKET BULLETIN Page 5 excel. driving mare or brood- keeper, '96 CM trailer in need of blk. tris, 3 oz. at birth, will be Blue heeler, male, 2 yrs., smart, 318-758-3684 or 318-758-2293. mare, $1200. Lizzy Gomez, St. some repairs, both for $2,000 ready for Christmas, $500/1-up. well trained, in obedience, fearless Feb. '08 Suffolk ram lamb, Gabriel; 225-642-5953. obo. Donald O. Gorum, Lake Joyce Sunseri, Ponchatoula; 985- w/livestock, $100 firm. Randall $150/1. Claude Sellers, DCBOA reg. Charles; 337-263-1239 or 337- 386-5860. Baker, DeRidder; 337-463-3894. Youngsville; 337-856-4839. Percheron/Clydesdale, gorgeous, 474-3472. CKC reg. beagle pups, straight AKC cocker spaniel, 4 yrs., Fb reg. Boer does, March-May 17 hands, 1600 lbs., still growing, AQHA reg. bay mare, 12 yrs., rabbit stock, 13" & under, 5 mos., champ. bloodline, female, $100. '08, $350/1-up. R. Richard, tricolor mare, rides, drives single some parade riding experience, some younger, $75/1 or $300/5. Howard Spears, Tangipahoa; 985- Carencro; 337-896-6264. or dbl., ridden & driven in good for trail riding, strong needs Lavon Rester, Franklinton; 985- 229-7729. Herd reduction, (4) South parades, trail rides, camping, kept experienced rider, $1200. Clark 848-8419 or 985-515-7985. ½ reg. Australian shepherd, ½ African, fb, reg. nannies, color cor- shod, excel. manners, $4000. L. McClendon, Folsom; 985-502- Jack Russell terriers, long & Catahoula cur pups, (5) born Oct. rect, bred by Rambo sire, to kin Gomez, St. Gabriel; 225-642- 7278. short legged, great for the farm or 10, parents on property, very smart March '09, $350/1; fb South 5953. horse ranch, from working stock, & good natured, $50/1. A.J. African reg. Rambo sire, 300+ lbs., 1998 AQHA good looking sor- keep all types of vermin away Buckley. Baton Rouge; 225-924- 2 ½ yrs., $500. Anthony rel geld., 14.3 hands 1200 lbs., from the farm, $150-$250/1. Kent 6633. Mumphrey, Eunice; 337-550-0826. stout used for ranch work, trail STALLION Benton, Livingston; 225-686- 6 mo. female treeing feist, ready Reg. Nubian buck, born riding, started on barrels & ridden SERVICE 0248. to hunt, $100. Terry Fontenot, 12/23/07, great bloodlines includ- by young girl, gentle for beginner Chihuahua pups, blk. miniature Roanoke; 337-753-2777. ing several national champions, kids or adults, $2500/obo. D. schnauzer pups, Boston terrier (3) miniature dachshund male Goldthwaite, Unruli, Lonesome- Gentile, Port Allen; 225-328- Arabians, reg. straight Spanish pups, pr. standard poodles, born pups, no paper, red, chocolate, Doe, Lynnhaven, Rock-Creek & 2198 or 225-627-9562. Baric De Washoe grandson, gray '05 & '06. Mary Comeaux, Church blk., 9 wks., $100/1; (1) yard dog Goldstrike bloodlines, owned & 1993 AQHA sorrel geld., 14.3 but produces color, extremely Point; 337-684-7500 or 337-684- male, very good, $300. Brenda, shown by a junior showman & has hands, 1750 lbs., broke & gentle, long neck, Egyptian, snow wh., 6002. Oakdale; 318-335-1414. done great, ready to start breeding, has a great handle & easy going, multi champ., at halter, winner of Blue heeler pups, $75-$100; Pb great Pyrenees, 1 yr. male, $350 or trade for reg. Boer or dairy used for trail riding & working Most Classic Arabian, sires exotic Great Pyrenees & Anatolian mix, $75; 2 yr. female, amazing watch doe. Ashlee Hawkes, Leesville; cattle, gentle for beginner, kids, foals, both 15+ hands, foals to born 6/4/08, $175; young pups, dogs & perfect w/kids, raised on www.freewebs.com/hawksfarm- or adults, $2200 obo. D. Gentile, show, pb, $600 others nego. F. small pets, $50/1. Paul Comeaux, farm, $100 or $150/pr. Maggie boergoats or 337-463-7909. Port Allen; 225-328-2198 or 225- Larry Martinez, Port Barre; 337- Church Point; 337-684-7500 or Baggett, Mittie; 337-639-2086 or Nigerian dwarf goats, adults & 627-9562. 585-6969 or 337-592-0091. 337-684-6002. 337-375-2699. kids, very friendly, makes great 2004 nice looking blk. & wh. AQHA & IBHA 15 hands, AKC reg. boxer pups, all girls, ½ Catahoula cur, ½ pointer pets, $50/1-up. Ethelyn Raymond, tobiano plant geld., 15 hands, 1150 lbs., buckskin stallion, very (2) flashy fawn & wh., (2) fawn pups, born 10/21/08, good for Mount Hermon; 985-877-5945. 1150 lbs., gentle & broke, rides gentle & throwing color, $400/$5 w/blk. mask, will be ready to go hunting, tracking or bay, $75/1. bare back, used trail riding, good mare care. Joe Kimble, Ethel; the first week of Dec., deposit will Kelvin Perron, Port Allen; 225- rope or barrel prospect, ranch 225-326-9112 after 5 p.m. or 225- hold, tails docked & dew claws 614-6843. SWINE branded, not reg., $1500 obo. P. 683-5873. removed. Karen Edmonds, Gentile, Port Allen; 225-328- Straight Egyptian Norus son, Ringgold; 318-372-8587. 2198 or 225-627-9562. siring beautiful foals w/athleti- Peek-a-poos, female, $350; Feeder pigs, will be weaned and Reg. pb Arabian stallions, cism, looks, size, Straight males, $300 J. McBride, Maurice; SHEEP & avail., late Nov., hamp crosses, mares, colts & fillies, Egyptian, Nasralla Sharaf, gor- 337-789-5476. GOATS $50/. W. Stephenson, Erwinville; Egyptian/Spanish bloodline, Ibn geous dark gray w/substance & Pb blue heeler pups, natural 225-627-4348. Halima, Morafic, Kabull, Barich motion, $1000/$7 mare care. Jeff herders, tails cut, wormed, $75/1. Duroc show pigs, reg. & LA de Washoe bloodlines, $1500. Dupre, Washington; 337-585- June or Rick Babin, Thibodaux; bred, born 8-6-08, $250/1. Kenneth Fainting goats, (1) billy, (2) nan- Graham, Walker, 225-938-3822. Donavan Stoute, Opelousas; 337- 2642. 985-446-2718. nies, $100/1; Nubian milk goats, 351-3815. Iowna Cleat, son of Dashing Free 8 mo. blue heeler pup, up- $125; Alpine & Nubian cross, 13 yr. pal. mare, former roping Cleat S1 111, sire of many money to-date on shots & worming, $125/1. C. Songy, Loranger; 985- horse, all shots, updated & earners, dam Sensuous Sound S1 working too much. Donna 974-8325. DOMESTIC 99, by Sound Venture, sire of microchipped, $1000. Rhett Johnson, Wakefield; 225-784- Reg. Katahdin ram, '08 born, BIRDS & Hebert, Basile; 337-581-7384. many race money earners, fee for 0733 or 225-721-8939. old enough for service, $150. A. Doc's Suga Bambi, easy going '09 breeding season first ten Awesome mini schnauzer pups, Thibodeaux, Opelousas; 337-543- EQUIPMENT 6 yr. AQHA sorrel mare, shown in clients to book, $500, after first ready 11/15/08, $350-$450. Nancy 7481. ten, fee will be $700, mare care ranch trail class in '07, works off Tubre, St. Landry; 337-461-2757. Solid brown female fainting available. Marlene Stewart, leg cues, not spooky, loads, clips, NKC reg. Ladner yellow blk. goat, 7 mos., $150. David Ellis, (12) wh./tangerine doves, Albany; 225-209-1297 or 985- bathes, ties, catches easy, handled mouth cur pups, males & females, French Settlement; 225-698-9611. $100/all. Lizzy Gomez, St. 981-7963. daily & ridden weekly, gets along parents on premises, good tree Fb Boer does, born 12/10/07, Gabriel; 225-642-5953. with everything from 4-wheelers, dogs on squirrels & coon or stock bloodlines include Tarzan T66, Wh. bellied caique male & trac. & cows, sound, sane, $3000. dogs & great family dogs, $200/1. Mago & Stones Martin, $250/1. A. female, $700; blk. headed caique, Tammy Payne, Lafayette; 337- Hubert Soileau, Ville Platte; 337- Hernandez, Erwinville; 225-627- male & female, $1000; yellow 278-3624. DOGS 363-1490. 6498. shoulder Amazon $1300; wh.- Trail pkg., paint mare, 4 yrs., Malti/poo pups, males & Reg. Boer goat, red & wh. fronted Amazon, (2) females, (1) gentle, spirited, good gait, blk. females, CKC reg., $300/1; pug- female, very gentle, 1 yr., great for male, $450/1. Ric Flowers, mare, 7 yrs., gentle, smooth gait, AKC Chinese pups & adults, gles, pups, males & females, 4-H, very friendly, reg. w/papers, Vivian; 318-375-4557. saddle & tack, '95 Hale goose- $500-$600. Shelia Wills, Jennings; $100/1. Evelyn Husser, Amite; $125 firm. Kyle Viator, New Parakeets blue/green, $5/1, neck, 2-horse trailer w/living 337-824-5197 or 337-789-0699. 985-748-6833. Iberia; 337-560-1396 after 5 p.m. yellow or tri-color, $8/1. Judy quarters, nice, $3850. Bertis AKC German shorthaired Pb great Pyrenees, born Feb. '08 pb Suffolk ram lamb, Davidson, Dry Prong; 318-899- Rush, Winnfield; 318-628-5239. pointer pups, proven bird dogs/pet, 8/10/08, great guard dogs for ani- $100/1. Claude Sellers, 5082. Pal. filly, 3 yrs., green broke, ready in Dec., $500. Raeanne, mals or people, males & females, Youngsville; 337-856-4839. Mustache parakeet, $175/1; w/s on forehead, 2 w/s rear, color Covington; 985-630-6119. $100. D. Townley, Glenmora; 318- Lamancha/Nigerian 2 yr. buck, blue headed male pionus, $600/1; changes to dapple in sun, $1200 AKC reg. bloodhound dogs, (1) 659-4700 or 318-729-6592. has been breeding, very gentle & male Princess of Wales, $175/1; obo or trade for bay geld. of equal liver & tan, (3) red, male & female Rat terrier pups, born 8/10/08, calm. Hank Mentz, Covington; Latino split cinnamon red hen value. Richard Charpentier Sr., your pick, $100. Mark Seal, tri colored short legs, excel pets, 985-630-3094. rumps, $125/1; breeder pair of Jennings; 337-337-824-2285. Franklinton; 985-839-2317. (4) males, (1) female, $100/1. Meat goats, extremely heavy, plum heads, $500/1; albino hen Reg. thoroughbred brood- Reg. AKC/CKC red Ashton Thibodeaux, Sunset; 337- more meat on the hoof, $85/1-up. ringneck, $225; lutino hen ring- mares, (1) 16 yrs. reg. mare heelers/blue heelers, beautiful 662-6330. Wallace's Boer Goats, neck, $225; cockatiels. $25/1. named Onda Flora w/ 2 yrs. filly markings, buzzard bred male, Australian shepherd pups, born Independence; 985-878-3149. Darlene Covell, Scott; 337-232- out of Onda Flora & Trophy AKC reg., parents are working 8/18/08, $75/1. Benton Broussard, Alpine does, milking now, 5347 or after 1pm 337-591-5852. Hunter; (1) 11 yrs. reg. mare dogs, good w/children, ready for Jennings; 337-824-5151 or 337- Nubian does, exposed to buck for Doves, wh., $8/1; ringneck and named Del's Special, $2,599/all. Christmas, $125/1. Trase, Denham 824-8697. Spring kids, $150/1-up. Lloyd pied $5.50/1. Jim Bearb, Fred Gossen, Rayne; 337-334- Springs; 225-665-6265 or 225- Brindle blk. mouth cur female, Geist, Gray; 985-876-4956. Carencro; 337-896-3475 or 337- 3311 or 337-334-5417. 937-4303. 6-9 mos., free to good home, fam- (2) wh. Nubian male goats, both 298-0479. MFT mare, 14 yrs., very good Toy Australian shepherd, true to ily dog. Randall Baker, DeRidder; are billies, (1) 3 yrs., (1) 6 mos., Indian ringneck parakeets, '06, gaits, gentle but spirited, easy size, NSDA reg., beautiful red & 337-463-3894. $100/both. Douglas, Jonesville; '07, '08 hatch, violet, violet split Page 6 MARKET BULLETIN November 20, 2008 clear tail, violet split clear head, Darrell Arabie, Duson; 337-849- of 45, $20/all. Angie Medlin, cages, 1x2x18, $40; 1x2x30, $60; $1000/blower, $12,500 for every- misty blue, misty turquoise, $150- 3718. Eunice; 337-457-2387. 2x4x24, $40; 1/2x1x30, $85; all thing, obo. S. Lirette, Bourg; 985- $800/1. Kent Benton, Livingston; Rhode Island red chicks $1/1. Pharaoh quail, day old, 50/1; 5 rolls are 100', M. Young; Eunice; 665-0464. 225-686-0248. Ervin Crawford, Hammond; 225- days, 60¢/1; 10 days, 75¢; full 337-457-5053. For rent: horse boarding stalls & Bonded pr. of jenday conures, 294-3767. grown male, $1.5; fert. eggs, 20¢/1, Wanted: rabbits, 7-10 lbs., Calif. pasture, feed/hay twice daily, round $300; male blue-headed pionus, Aseal bantams, $40/pr.; modern no checks. Blaise Sonnier, & New Zealands, top dollar paid on pen & arena. C. Bourque, $200; (2) green cheek conures, (1) game, blk., $30/1-up (pr.); dark Youngsville; 337-856-5884. good #1 roasters. Wade Rodi, Abbeville; 337-298-3073 or 337- is proven male, $200/both. Tim, Cornish bantams, $24/pr.; standard Chickens, young Muscovy Braitwaite; 504-432-2170. 280-3222. Longville; 337-725-3027. Cornish, dark & red laced, $25/1- ducks, $8-$10/1; mallards $10/1; Tree spade can transplant trees up (1) pr. rubino red rumps, up, cash only. Roger Dupre, English callers $10/1; Embden & to 6" diameter. Tony Templet, Baton proven male, $600; (1) pr. bonded Opelousas; 337-351-2515. Toulouse geese, $19/1; small silver AQUACULTURE Rouge; 225-356-2094. green nape lories, $500; (1) pr. Large chickens, white fryers, 6 lace, $7/1. Willard Leger, Rayne; Trees leaning, reset, level & stake bonded sun conures, $500; (1) pr. lb. avg., $5.50/1. Littell Mouiller, 337-334-4949. & EQUIPMENT small and medium trees only. T. bonded jendays, $450; (1) African Mamou; 337-468-3140. Wanted: laying hens, roosters, Templet, Baton Rouge; 225-356- gray, sex unknown, $400. Damain, Call ducks, gray calls, miniature Muscovy ducks, Rouen ducks, Pond stocking copper-nose 2094. St. Amant; 225-715-6434. green heads, $40/pr.; wh silkies, (1) mallards, Pekings & geese. Daniel bluegill, 25¢/1; hybrid bream, 2008 hatch (2) gray, (1) blue pr., $20; Mandarin ducks, $60/pr. Gaspard, Kaplan; 337-789-5478. 25¢/1; red ear bream, 30¢/1; bass, Indian ringneck, $75/1; '08 hatch Randall Baker, DeRidder; 337- Wanted: 3 yrs. old pr. of 60¢/1, aerators & fish feeders RURAL green/blue & blue parrotletts, $50- 463-3894. Canadian geese, a pr. of wood avail., pick up or del. avail. Chris PROPERTIES $75/1; (1) pr. of scarlet chest para- Turkeys, full grown, $25/1; ducks pintail, blue winged teal & Broussard, Lafayette; 337-230- keets, $200. Mike, Houma; roosters, 6 mos., $3/1. Joe Giacone, some wild turkeys. John Courville, 0123. [email protected] or 985-851- Sr., Hammond; 985-345-5049. 337-247-5018. Pond stocking, channel catfish, Must offer ten (10) or more adjoining acres of land located in Louisiana. 6904 after 5:30. Miniature green head English 25¢/1; blue catfish, 40¢/1; copper- callers, wood ducks; $50/pr. Julius Farmland ads MUST include accompani- Sun conures, (3) pr., breeders, nose bluegill, 25¢/1; regular ments (house, barn, hay field, garden, $550/pr. or $1500/all. Don Leche, Thibodeaux; 337-334-5871 or 337- PIGEONS bluegill, 25¢/1; hybrid bluegill, and what the land is best suited for). Metairie; 504-889-1784. 356-9069. 25¢/1; chinquapin bream, 30¢/1; Proof of ownership may be required. All Canaries from award winning (11) yard hens, $10/1. Brenda, blk. crappie, 40¢/1; bass, 55¢/1, ads MUST be accompanied by the fol- Oakdale; 318-335-1414. lowing owner-signed statement: “This line, males, $55/1; females, $55/1; Racing homers, saddle backs del. to pond avail. David Lowe, Mature Mallard ducks, $13.5/1. property is personally owned by me and shaft-tailed finches $55/1; zebra single $5/1, mated pairs $20/pr. Minden; 318-377-1525. is not offered for sale by a licensed real Jennifer Young, Zachary; 225-654- finches, all varieties, $6/1. Carlos take all $5/1. Randall Baker, 35' shrimp trolls, $475/1; 40' estate dealer, broker or salesman.” Ambrogio, Houma; 985-868- 0039. DeRidder; 337-463-3894. shrimp trolls, $475/1. Shelia Wills, 168 acres pasture, hay field & tim- 3648. Pilgrim Geese, 1-2 yrs., Arc angels, helmets, starlings, Jennings; 337-824-5197 or 337- ber, hay, frontage, year rd. stream, (1) pr. rubino red rumps, $125/trio. W. B. Barras, St. oriental frills, Doneks, frill backs, 789-0699. barn, pond, well, elect. & access to proven males, $600; young para- Martinville; 337-394-6683. hubbles, Chinese owls, monks, community water, $2500/acre, 735 keets, all colors avail., $10/1; var- Blue slate tom turkey, about 35 hubbles, parlor rollers, Arabian acres adjacent hunting lease. B.D. ious colors of cockatiels, includ- lbs., very tame & beautiful, $50. trumpeters, $5/1. Floyd LeBouef, Burns, Simpson; 337-383-7805. ing lutinos, $25/1; (3) male blue Ethelyn Raymond, Mount Hermon; FARM Church Point; 337-684-2251. 31.84 acres in Cheneyville behind fallow parrotlets, $100/1; (4) 985-877-5945. (1) loft German owl, $80; (1) cotton gin, farmland, excel. dove young rosey bourkes, $50/1; (3) Old English bantams white, SERVICES loft blk. & wh. nuns $200; Indian hunting & waterfowl potential, proven prs. rainbow lorikeets, white-tail buff ginger red, $12/pr. & American fantails $6/-up, parlor $5000/acre. John Ray, Forest Hill; $500/pr.; (1) pr. jenday conures, & up; blk. Belgian D'Anvers also rollers $12/1. Julius Thibodeaux, Cert. artificial insemination serv- 318-452-7239 or 318-748-6514. $450/pr.; (2) prs. sun conures, avail. Ray Vidrine, Washington; Rayne; 337-356-9069. ices for cattle. B. Payne, Lafayette; Wanted: 2 or 3 bedroom home $500/pr.; (7) male sun conures, 337-230-7726. Parlor rollers, Birmingham 337-654-4754. w/acreage, 4-10 acres, in Avoyelles DNA tested, $200/1; Congo Laying hens & pullets, $6/-up; rollers & racing homers, $10/1. C. No till grain drill for rent. B. parish, mostly cleared, high land, no African gray parrot, not DNA test- Muscovy ducks & Rouen ducks, Songy, Loranger; 985-974-8325. Payne, Lafayette; 337-654-4754. flood, ready to buy, reasonable ed, believed to be a male, $400; $6/-up; young roosters, red lace Valencian figuritas, very small Dirt/limestone work, lot clearing, priced, will consider acreage alone (4) proven prs. of lovebirds, not Cornish, Rhode Island red & pigeons, young birds, $10/1; mated trailer & house pads, topsoil, fill w/nice home site. Mike Guillot, DNA tested, assorted colors, barred rocks, $6/-up. Daniel prs., $25/pr., cash only. Roger dirt, bush hogging, land leveling, Holden; [email protected] or $50/pr.; (4) blk. mask lovebirds, Gaspard, Kaplan; 337-789-5478. Dupre, Opelousas; 337-351-2515. driveways, private roads, custom 225-294-3135. $25/1. John Deaville, Jennings; Guinea birds 2008, unsexed plowing. John Stanford, Church Wanted: pasture for 1 horse, with- 337-247-3466 or 337-584-2900. $6/1-up, discount on (12) or more Point; 337-684-5929 or 337-945- in 10 miles of McNeese Stadium. Wanted: turquoise hens or prs. chicks. Jeannie Guitreau, 6322. Don, Lake Charles; 337-474-3472. John Deaville, Jennings; 337-247- Gonzales; 225-677-8964. DEER & Fence building, barbwire, 4 Wanted: 23-300 acres for a hunt- 3466 or 337-584-2900. Peafowl, '07 hatch yrlgs., blk. strands, $1.2/ft; 5 strands $1.5/ft., ing lease, will pay top dollar. Joe P., Wanted: medium female sul- shoulder, split to midnight, (1) trio, EXOTICS other fence ranch, hog, net, chain- Napoleonville; 985-513-9759. phur crested cockatoo. P. Detillier, (1) male & (2) females, $230; link, vinyl, customer supplies all Raceland; 985-537-7516. spaldings, male, $90/1; male & Trophy whitetail buck & does, materials. B. Long, Kentwood; 985- Wanted: Paradise Bird Rescue female $160/pr. J. Guiteau, $300/1-up; trophy elk, cows & 229-7915 or 985-515-2093. & Sanctuary is taking all unwant- Gonzales; 225-677-8964. bulls, $400/1-up; trophy red deer, breaking & train- ed birds, will give them a good India blue peachicks, '08 hatch, Horse training, TREES & buck & doe, $300/1-up; water buf- ing performance horses, gentle han- home, plenty of food & good envi- $25/1 or $50/pr., (1 female & 1 falo, cows & bulls, $400/1-up. dle, $600/30 days. Rachel Bertrand, FRUITING ronment. Charles Rachal, male) or $70/trio; blk. shoulder Herbert LeJeune, Oakdale; 337- Crowley; 337-384-6997. Moreauville; 318-985-2391. peachicks, $30/1 or $70/pr., or $100/trio, (trio is 2 females & 1 639-2953. Natural horsemanship training, VINES male). J. Guitreau, Gonzales; 225- problem horses & colts, starting at 677-8964. RABBITS & $500/month. Cory Bourque, POULTRY, Large Canadian geese, Abbeville; 337-298-3073. Citrus trees in 3-gal. contain- $100/pr., flying mallard ducks, EQUIPMENT Pasture boarding, horses only, ers, Satsuma, navel orange, Meyer FOWL & $25/pr., Bobby Guillory, Ville 60 acres w/free running water, plen- lemon, kumquat, mandarin, Platte; 337-599-2588. ty of grass & shade trees, negative grapefruit & calamondin, $10- EGGS (20) Indian blue peafowls, '08 Netherland dwarf rabbits, $20/1 Coggins required, $50/month. $15/1; several varieties of persim- hatch, tame, $50/1. B. Soileau, or $50/3. Duane Ledet, Ama; 504- Sarina Lirette, Bourg; 985-665- mons & pears, $10/1. Jimmy Mamou; 337-468-5622. 431-1743. 0464. Cooley, Longville; 337-725-3587 2008 hatched Old English game Blk cochin bantams, $8/1. PB satins, show & meat quality Qualified equine apprais- or 337-457-7641. bantams; BB reds, blk, blue, Warren Kelley, Denham Springs; $15/1-up. Doug Girard, Carencro; er(#03779) with American Society Last crop live oaks in 24" box Wheatons, $10/1. Hugh Junca, 225-665-6621. 337-781-2244. of Equine Appraisers. appraisals containers, 7-8' tall, 3" diameter, Franklin; 337-923-7223. Guineas full grown, $8/1; flying Netherland dwarf, Dutch, hotot, done for insurance, sales, legal mat- $20/1. A.M.Gray, Patterson; 985- Red golden pheasants, '08 hatch, mallards $10/1; bantams full Holland lop, Polish, breeders & ters, etc., reasonable rates. Sarina 518-4711. $50/pr.; Lady Amherst pheasants, grown, $5/1. Harry Ardoin, Ville pedigreed, $15/1-up. Marie Young, Lirette, Bourg, 985-665-0464. Rough cut lumber, pine .50¢ '08 hatch, $50/pr.; silver pheasant, Platte; 337-363-7176. Eunice; 337-457-5053. (3) commercial pecan crackers & bd/ft., cherry $1/ bd./ft., oak, $1 males only, '08 hatch, $20/1. New clear plastic cartons, pack New wire for making rabbit one blower; $4500/cracker, bd./ft., creosote poles, 6"-10" November 20, 2008 MARKET BULLETIN Page 7 dia./var lengths, 75¢/ft., 6x8 cross $4/1-up; sq. bale rice & wheat Bahia & coastal mix, 4x5 rd. 160 Bush Hog brand bush hog, 2206. arms, 22' long, $20/1. Ryan straw, $3/1-up, quality discounts. rolls $20/1, sq. bales $4.50/1. 13'6" wide, completely reworked Swister 60" pull mower to pull Fontenot, Bayou Chicot; 432-230- Aaron Melancon, Rayne; 338- John Pruitt, Haynesville; 318- & painted, $4500; Farmall trac. behind 4-wheeler or riding lawn 8359 or 337-461-2701. 581-1765. 548-0599. w/tricycle front-end, gas engine, mower, mower will offset to give Live oak trees, 3" to 4" trunk Tifton 9 Bahia sq. bales, fert. 4x5 round bales, '07, fert. rye good solid trac., $1900. F. Rick, extra cut behind riding mower, diameter, 12 to 15' tall, $250- & limed, heavy, green in color, grass, $10/1; fert., crab grass mix Kentwood; 985-229-2279. $700. Dickey Matherne, $350/1, del. & planted. John $4/1. Benton Broussard, $12/1; fert. Bahia grass $18/1, 1990 JD 2555 2 wd trac., extra Loranger; 985-549-1521 or 985- Stanford, Church Point; 337-684- Jennings; 337-824-8697 or 337- hay located in St. Francisville. clean, new paint w/nearly new 974-6982. 5929 or 337-945-6322. 912-0560. Daren Vicellio, Zachary; 225- MX7 JD 7' bush hog, $15,900. 2005 JD 650J LPG dozer Grafted mulberry trees, 10 2008 Alicia sq. bales stored in 937-7659. Blann Green, Opelousas; 337- w/cab, air & heat, trac. fully varieties, wild plum, Chinese barn on pallets, limed & fert., 2008 round bales, cow hay, 945-6090. screened, has 2000 hrs. & 95% parasol, pindo palms, queen good quality, $4/1. Chris Tassin, cash only, $18/1. Shirley 10-wheel Durabuilt hay rake, undercarriage w/new sprockets, palms, American beech, thornless Marksville; 318-240-0013. Dermeritt, Sulphur; 337-527- used less than one season, $2000; $75,000. Dickey Matherne, honey locust, native hibiscus, Bahia rd. bales, 4x5 cured w/o 6077. 8-row JD 7100 planter, complete Loranger; 985-549-1521 or 985- basswood, grafted mayhaw trees, rain, outside $25/1, in barn, 2008 mixed Bahia grass hay, rebuild, kept in shed, $4000. Ken 974-6982. 4 varieties. $10-$45/1. Kent $30/1, delivery possible. Homer 4x5 net-wrapped rd. bales, $25. Richardson, Colfax; 318-627- Kuhn GMD 77 HD hay cutter Benton, Livingston; 225-686- Dutsch, Bush; 985-807-4046. Brad Leger, Iota; 337-581-1266 3151 or 318-664-2615. for parts, (7) new rock guards, 0248. 4x5 rd bales '08, Bahia mix or Blaine; 337-781-9929. Ford 2000 gas trac., sold w/5' gear in bar is broken, $400. Billy Large live oaks, shade, fruit, $25/1. Blain Tam, Pineville; 318- 4x5 round bales, Bahia, fert. & bush hog, 5' grader box, single- Doiron, Greensburg; 225-806- nut, del. & planted, $350/1-up. 466-5634 or 318-419-6455. w/o rain, cut in Sept., $25/1. row discs, middle buster, home- 0142. Bob Thibodeaux, Church Point; 2008 Bahia, clean sq. bales in Murel White, Elmer; 318-623- made boom lift & mechanics serv- Front mounted push blade, 337-319-3957. barn $3/1. Len Springer, St. 2010 or 318-659-4964. ice manual, $4500. Karin came off Ford 4000, up & down Louisiana live oaks, 5 gal., con- Martinville; 337-280-9763. Argentina Bahia sq. bales in Santangelo, Lakeland; 225-405- pressure, $500; 3 pt. hitch, heavy- tainers, 7'-8' trees, good stock, Jiggs Bermuda fert. as per barn, horse quality, $5/1; Bahia 5751. duty lift boom, 2 cyl., $300; (2) $20/1. Rita Nichols, Cloutierville; LSU, '07 sq. bales in barn, rd. bales, in barn, horse quality, Used Detroit diesel 471 engine cult. 1 rolling cult., (1) crop 318-379-0356. $4.25/1; '08 sq. bales in field, 4x5, $45-$55. Nelson Doolittle, w/radiator, good cond., currently maker w/20" sweeps, spray lay- Louisiana live oaks, good $4.4/1; in barn, $4.9/1, discounts Loranger; 985-507-3186. being used on 8" water well, con- by rig & (2) belly sprayers, all 6- stock, single leader, 1-gal., 2'-3', for 100+bales, from barn. Keith 2008 Bahia rd. bales, 5x5, net verting to elec., $3000. Roy row equip., $100/1-up; 10" JD $2/1; 5 gal., 6', $10/1; 23 boxes, Cahanin, Rayne; 337-873-6607 or wrapped, $30/1. Willie Core, Adams, Morse; 337-581-5142 or wheel spacers, 10-hole, $600. 8' tall, $80/1. A.M. Gray, 337-257-2469. Folsom; 985-335-6406. 337-783-7313. Percell Green, Rayville; 318-728- Patterson, 985-395-5193. Jiggs Bermuda horse hay, 4x5 rolls fert. Bahia hay, excel. 3 pt. dirt scoop for rear of trac., 6966. Pecan trees, 5 gal, Elliott, clean, fert. sq. bales in field, $4/1; horse quality hay, under barn $100. Rodney Seaford, Carlyss; Farmall Super A, overall good candy & Sumner, call to place in barn, $4.5/1. David Hickman, $45/1; sq. bales of Bermuda hay, 337-583-7428 or 337-274-0128. cond., motor locked up, lots of order, $20/1. Earl Normand, Alexandria; 318-445-8907. in barn, horse quality, del. avail., 1989 1660 Case IH combine plow tools, seed hoppers, etc., Cottonport; 318-876-3346. 2008 Argentina Bahia, sq. $6; cow hay, net wrapped stored w/21' draper header, '97 trailer for $900. Matthew Stewart, Windmill palms, 3 gal., $10; bales, horse quality, fert., & outside, $30/1. Joe Pieri, Folsom; header also, Cummins engine Bogalusa; 985-516-3810. pindo or jelly palms $10-$25/1; limed, in barn, $4.5/1. James 985-981-2427. w/3817 hrs., shedded, field ready, Komatsu D21-A power shift, Canary Island date palms 3 gal., Casanova, Amite; 985-517-0334. Fert. Sept./Oct. '07, 5x6 Bahia $18,000/all. Nick Boudreaux, 6-way blade, heavy-duty cage, $12/1; African Iris. 1 gal., $8/1; Jiggs Bermuda, '08 fert. & rd. bales, reduced to $15/1 or $10 Abbeville; 337-643-2937. $12,500; Yanmar 4 wd w/loader, Japanese plum, 3 gal., $8/1; limed, $6/1 sq. (3000), $50/1 rd. if (10) or more purchased; fert. Vermeer 630A stump grinder, 22 hp, like new cond., $5900; money grass, 3 qt.tufts, $1/1; cast- (200). Mike Johnson, Broussard; Oct '08 4x5 Bahia, $25/1. C.M. $1500. David Juneau, Marksville; Ford 3930, 8 spds., 48 PTO hp, iron plants, 3-gal., $10. James 318-335-6089. Duplechian, Jennings; 337-824- 318-253-5234. roll bar, $7500. J. Guillot, Stelly, Eunice; 337-457-4528. Rd. bales, 4x5, 5x5, $30/1. Trey 2989. 1998 Cat 312BL trackhoe, wide Hessmer; 318-563-4776. Pecan trees, Elliott 6 gal, 8' tall, Peck, Sicily Island; 318-389- 4x6 Bermuda rd. rolls, stored pad, thumb, 70% undercarriage, Log splitter, works on trac. $60/1; candy & Sumner 4 gal. 3'- 6894. in barn, $50/1. D. Spears, St. new bucket teeth, 4950 hrs., ready hydraulic, $400. Clement 5', $35/1. Betty Robin, Opelousas; Hay in barn on pallets, $16/1, Landry; spears_farms_la@hugh- to work, must sell, try on my Lejeune, Oberlin; 337-639-2439. 337-407-0188. less if more than 20 taken. Melvin es.net or 318-729-4069. farm, $40,000 obo. Joe Pieri, JD hammer mill w/7 ½ hp, 230 Satsuma, kumquat, Meyer Richard, Livingston; 225-695- Jiggs Bermuda sq. bales, in Folsom; 985-981-2427. elec., $1000; 2-wheel trailer, lemon, $15/1; sassafras, $8/1; fig, 3129. field, $4.5/1; in barn, $5/1; $5.5/1 Skidsteer, Bobcat 825, runs made from ¾-ton GMC, heavy- 2 gal., $15/1; muscadine bronze & Bahia hay, 5x6 rd. bales. Mike if del. within 100 miles of St. well, but left arm cyl. leaks, duty, good cond., $350; Int. sq. blk., self fertile, $7.5/1; banana, Patanella, Independence; 985- Landry. D. Spears, St. Landry; $4995; TAFE trac. w/bush hog, 45 hay baler, new paint, good cond., pomegranate, paw-paw, Mamou 878-9765 or 985-687-5030. [email protected] or hp, fuel pump needs work, $4975. $1950. Albert Browning, & bay leaf, $6/15. O. Robin, 2008 Bahia hay, fert. & limed, 318-729-4069. Sonny Mitchell, Eunice; 337-580- Winnsboro; 318-435-4824. Opelousas; 337-407-0188. 4x5 rd. bales, $30/1. Mike 1703. GMD 700 9'4" Kuhn cutter, Fontenot, Eunice; 337-580-5060 D5MXL dozer, excel. shape, used 1 yr., cut about 150 acres, or 337-457-8017. TRACTORS $48,000; D37E Komatsu hydro- like new, $6000. Loyton FRUITS & Bahia/Bermuda mix, 4x6 bales static, $26,500. W. Lucky, Bossier Courville, Sunset; 337-280-3306. of top quality, $25/1. Greg & City; 318-453-5685. 2007 675 farm trac. w/front-end VEGETABLES Lafleur, Opelousas; 337-831- (2) good used R1 low cleat trac. loader, 7' bucket, 4 wd, (2) sets or 0889 or 337-543-8158. EQUIPMENT tires w/tubes, 75% rubber remain- remote valves, like new, excel. (24) 4x5 bales of Bahia grass, ing, $300. Wesston Morvant; 337- cond., 376 hrs., $23,000. Loyton we pick or you pick, Satsumas, Sept. '08 cutting, $30/1. Larry (2) hay racks, lifetime con- 207-7255. Courville, Sunset; 337-280-3306. retail 50¢/lb., wholesale 1000 lbs. Duhon, Abbeville; 337-652-6200. struction, (3) coat paint system, JD 261 grooming mower, 60", Farmall H trac., completely min. 25¢/lb. if you pick. Jim Terry, 2008 Bahia, 5x5 in barn, on pal- can not be damaged by cattle, '94, excel. cond., $700. Fred refurbished, 12 volt system w/3 Franklin; 337-578-4086. lets, well fert., del. avail., $25/1. must be loaded w/front-end Mendenhall, St. Francisville; 225- pt. hookups, looks & runs like bred in LA Strawberry plants, Loyton Courville; 337-280-3306. loader, supports rd. bales 20" 784-2131. new w/bush hog, $3000. Ivan for N. LA climate, $10/16. George 2008 Bahia, mixed, in barn, on above ground, $925/1. Michael 1951 McCormick Farmall Cub Edwards, Ringgold; 318-894- Waltner, Many; 318-508-1906. pallets, 4x4 bales. $16/1, less if Pichoff, Covington; 985-892- trac., red w/heavy-duty belly 9586. more than 20 taken. Melvin 2252. mower, 6 volt system, everything Int. 1256 w/front-end loader, Richard, Maurepas; 225-695- (2) 6' bush hogs, (1) has new operational except charging sys- rebuilt PTO, $6000; w/o loader, HAY & 3129. deck, 11 gauge, other has heavy- tem, runs great & in good cond., $5000; JD 5020, $7500; Case 17' Bermuda & Bahia grass hay, duty 1/4" deck, excel. cond., $1500 firm. Gary Hanna, disc, $750. Al Castille, Church GRAIN 4x5 rd. bales, twine & net $1200/1; 135 MF diesel trac., Maurepas; 225-695-3717. Point; 337-684-6723 or 337-298- wrapped, $25/1. Wil Sonnier, needs some work, $3700; red IH Cub w/tools or belly mower, 0551. 2008 Bermuda mix, 4x5 rd. Scott; 337-654-4498. Cub trac. w/belly mower, good $1500; sickle mower for Cub, JD 261 grooming mower, 60", bales, stored in barn, $30/1. Bud Bermuda & Dallas hay, fert., shape, $1600; 3 pt. lift cult., $250; extra Cub tools, belly mow- '94, excel. cond., $700. Fred Gautreaux, Rayne; 337-581-1829 mixed sq. bales, from over barn, $200. Freddie Rick, Kentwood; ers, $200/1-up; 2 pt. hitch for 200 Mendenhall, St. Francisville; or 337-334-2043. from $3/1-$6/1 depending on con- 985-229-2279. Int., $350; IH 200 or C, cult. 225-784-2131. 2008 Jiggs Bermuda fert. 4x5 dition & volume. Harold Lower, MF model 65, good shape, new arms, $175; wheel weights, $200. 8' Kodiak heavy-duty bush rd. bales, $25/1-up; sq. bales Eunice; 337-347-4487. paint & clutch, $5000; (1) model Skeet Cooper, Jena; 318-992- hog, 2 yrs., new blades, $2600. Page 8 MARKET BULLETIN November 20, 2008 Charles Schech, Folsom; 985- fowl, good cond., ready to use, den 4' disc plow, $300. Shelia records, 150,400 miles, $7,400, 630-1111. $495. Michael Pichoff, Wills, Jennings; 337-824-5197 or obo., looking for a Ford F-250 NH 616 disc mower, 8', $3800; Covington; 504-495-6416. 337-789-0699. FARM wheel drive. Bob Murphy, 3 pt. Foster backhoe, $1800; PZ 4020 JD trac. w/loader, 2001 JD 6405, 85 hp, 4 wd, TRUCKS & Crowley; haybob, 4 basket tedder, $800; $11,500; 4430 JD trac. w/loader, hard top canopy, $22,000 nego. [email protected] or 4600 Ford diesel trac., ROPS, cab, $13,500; 10' JD offset disc, Donald Normand, Marksville; RELATED 337-230-5634. $3200; JD 950 diesel trac., $3500; 310 JD backhoe, '95 318-481-1183. (2) '81 GMC dump trucks & $3550; JD MX7 bush hog, good model, $18,000. Fred Perritt, D36 dozer, under 300 hrs. on PARTS spare engine, $1500/both. J.P. cond., $1800; 5' Bush Hog brand Rayville; 318-728-3035. engine, 90% undercarriage, good Hebert, Franklin; 337-828-1967. squealer, $900. Matt, Trout; 318- (2) 13x24 tires, mounted on cond., $15,000 or trade for equal 1978 GMC motorhome w/gen- 1994 Chevy, 1-ton pickup, 350 419-5494. rim, (1) 10-ply & (1) 14-ply, value. Brent Schexnayder, St. erator, $2000; fiberglass camper gas, new tires, alum., wheels, BH 7.5 tandem hyd. disc, $500. B. Raiford, Ponchatoula; Amant; 225-647-6005 or 225- shell, sport side, $475; rims, $2800. W. Hatcher, Kentwood; $1750; MF 255 diesel, 2/P, p/s 985-386-8155. 717-4885. 15"x8.5, 6-hole, $375/1; 16" alum. 985-229-8361. trac., $4895; JD 450B dozer, Farmall 100, completely Case Intl. 265 offset tractor, rims, $400/4; new mobile home $7500; CIH 245 diesel, 2/P, low rebuilt, excel. running cond., box blade, front cult., 400 hrs., tires & rims, $100/1. Shelia Wills, hrs., $3800; IH 560 diesel $2750. Miles McNeely, $5500. William Hatcher, Jennings; 337-824-5197 or 337- TRAILERS, w/front-end loader, $4000; Hornbeck; 337-353-7465 or 337- Kentwood; 985-229-8361. 789-0699. Hardie 360 hyd. disch back 353-8377. 1988 Ford, single axel diesel 2001 Ford, F-150, long bed, V8- WAGONS & mower, $1800; 3 pt. 8' Big Ox, JD 2130, good shape, $5850; tractor, air brakes, 141,700 miles, automatic, $5500; factory built EQUIPMENT rear blade w/2 cyl., $800; bush JD 325J, front assist w/JD loader, good cond., no rust. $4500. W. pipe rack off of long bed ford, hog, 6' squealer, $900. R. cab, ac, $18,500. Melvin Douet, Hatcher, Kentwood; 985-229- with 3 tie-down straps w/ratchets, Coldiron, Jonesville; 318-339- St. Martinville; 337-394-6026. 8361. $150. Leo Pellerin, Alexandria; 1994 32' gooseneck, triple axle, 7876. JD trac., 2 wd, rear diff. lock, Heavy duty ditching machine, 318-445-1907. heavy-duty, $3800. Jackie Tucker, 7' harrow, 3 pt. hitch, used dump bed, good tires, good cond., new bearings & chain, right side Steel truck body 8'x22' w/steel Bossier City; 318-349-8851. once, like new, $700. Larry runs great, $2000. Jordan Babin, discharge on 3 point hitch, 12" roller on back $2000. Freddie Horse/pony cart, blk. metal Bordelon, Alexandria; 318-445- Gonzales; 225-348-2243. cut, $1250. Larry Duhon, Rick, Kentwood; 985-229-2279. frame, used less than 6 times, easy 8672. Ford 3600 w/loader, 42 PTO Abbeville; 337-652-6200. School bus '84 Int. S1800 step-in design, adj. shafts (2) Ford 4000 3 cyl., 50 hp, gas hp, $6900; Yanmar 4 wd V-ditcher, excel. cond., $800. diesel, auto, low mileage, runs sizes, fits pony or horse, vinyl engine, 6' bush hog, runs & looks w/loader, 22 hp, $5900; JD 2240, Paul Price, St. Martinville; 337- great, $3500; '83 mobile home padded seat w/back rest, motorcy- good, solid trac., $3500. Dale excel., 51 PTO hp, $6200. J. 207-5167. toter truck, Freightliner, 6V92 cle tires, springs, lightweight, fits Sellars, Frisco; 225-573-8443. Guillot, Hessmer; 318-563-4776. JD 301A front-end loader, shut- diesel w/extra hyd. hitch, $6500. in truck bed, $700; horse-drawn 9'2" Morra hay cutter, $2,500; 7' grader blade, 3 pt. hitch, tle trans., $6500; 12' grader land Gerald Gilbert; Sulphur; 337-583- farm wagon, Amish built in Tenn., 9'10" FC 300 G Kuhn hay cutter, $400. D. Guillory, Baton Rouge; leveler on wheels, $1200; 4548. truck frame, tires, brakes, needs $4500; (5) NH Greenchop 225-931-8239. Ingersoll-Rand diesel air com- 1993 4x4 Ford F-250, good shafts or pole, $1200 obo. Lizzy machines, $4500/1; (1) 13,000 surge watts, 12,000 run- pressor, $2500. J.P. Hebert, cond., $1200. Cindy Smith, Gomez, St. Gabriel; 225-642- Greenchop wagon, $2500; (6) ning, runs from 24 hp or better & Franklin; 337-828-1967. Bogalusa; 985-732-2001. 5953. syrup lick tubs $100/1. Brent 540 rpm from 1 3/8" 6 spline, like Wanted: IH carburetor for a 16 2001 Int. model 4900, 466 Covered wagon for 1 horse, Duncan, Franklinton; 800-839- new, attached to a 2-wheel cart, hp IH Cub trac., 2 top intake diesel, 6 speed, 20' dump bed, nice seats and tires, $1,900. 1290. new, $1190. Henry Scholer, holes are 2" apart. Charles, $24,000. Danny Choquette, Jimmy Fontenot, Lake Charles; Used parts for 3415 Ford trac. Melville; 337-623-5275. Basile; 337-824-3473. Marero, 504-382-6633. 337-477-7932. Danny Choquette, Marrero; 504- Ford 4000 diesel trac., 48-52 Wanted: Farmall Super A trac., 2002 Int. model 4300, 466 26' gooseneck trailer, 6'x8" 382-6633. hp, rear remotes, runs well, in excel. original cond. John diesel, 6 speed, 18' twin cylinder wide, excel. cond., 2000 yr Farmall Super A w/row $5500. Garry Lavergne, Ville Smith, Rayne; 337-334-0155. dump, single axle, excel. cond., model, bought new in 2003, builders, 12 volt system, runs Platte; 337-363-5888. Wanted: plastic mulch layer. $27,500. D. Choquette, Marrero; $4500. Harry Comeaux, well, $1500. Lester L'Hoste, Bush Hog brand bush hog, Lester L'Hoste, Braithwaite; 504- 504-382-6633. Arnaudville; 337-662-3270. Braithwaite; 504-682-0312. 2615 L, 15' batwing, very good 682-0312. 1972 Ford F-100, step side w/6 35 cotton trailers, 8'x10' wide, 1982 IH 1420 combine w/IH cond., $6500. Kenneth Bergeron, Wanted: used 18.4x34 tires. cyl., auto trans., needs engine 24'x40' long w/ 3 & 4 axles in 820 15' grain header & IH 4-row Church Point; 337-684-2436. Fred Lucky, Bossier City; 318- rebuild, but will run, $850; '65 good to excel cond., for hay trail- corn header, 1150 original hrs., Set of disc & buster for a 464-8853. Chevrolet C-60 bobtail single axle ers or storing crawfish traps, del. cold a/c, ready to work, $5000 Speedx, any type of tools for a Wanted: post-hole digger for 3 w/fifth wheel hitch, $500. L.K. avail., $750-$2050. T.L. Enright, obo; 22' Shelbourne Reynolds Speedx. Dennis, Jeanerette; 337- pt. hitch on trac., 9" auger pre- Richards, Zachary; 225-939-6203. Sr., Sicily Island; 318-389-5395 stripper header w/trailer, $5000. 276-9633. ferred. Joe Ferguson, Baker; 225- 1998 Ford F-800, 22' flatbed, 6 or 318-282-6299. Bob Richards, Greenwell 1999 Kuhn GMD 700 G11 hay 775-2695. spd., clutch has 10,000 miles, 5.9 2001 CM 2-horse Circuit Springs; 225-654-3705 or 225- disc cutter, 9' long, good cond., Wanted: 450 case dozers, any Cummins engine, $4500. Eugene Champ trailer, side-by-side w/ 938-0940. ready to cut hay, $1500 firm. shape, whole or in parts. P.R. Caro Sr., Bourg; 985-209-8785. saddle compartment & mangers, (4) Gravely model L walk- David Fontenot, Ville Platte; 337- Krantz, Krotz Springs; 337-592- (4) Buckshot Maxxis Mudder white, great cond., used very lit- behind tracs., (3) will run, (1) for 363-4334. 0170. tires LT285-75R16, 50-60% tread tle, $3300. Fran McPherson, parts, (2) bush hogs, sulky, cult. 6-row Lilliston cult., new spin- Wanted: Ford or JD trac., 40- left, $359. Ed Roy, Lafayette; 337- Pineville; 318-613-1990. & rotary plow, $650 obo. Landon dles, $500. George Leger, Port 45 hp, (1) set of remote valves, 233-3816. 1998 Cherokee all aluminum Richards, Zachary; 225-939- Barre; 337-585-7184. very good cond.; side del. rake. (2) 1981 GMC 6000 dump three horse slant trailer w/week- 6203. Cub belly mower to fit older Loyton Courville, Sunset; 337- trucks & spare engine, $1500/all. end living quarters, white skip (2) 4000-bushel grain bins Cub. Jimmy, Clarence; 318-352- 280-3306.J.P. Hebert, Franklin; 337-828- w/drop down windows at head & w/augers & blower, disassembled 2075. Wanted: fuel pump to pump gas, 1967. bus windows at hindquarters, on pallets, $4000/both. R.W. MF 265, runs well, $6200 obo; either 115 volt AC or 12 volt DC. (3) cylinder Cushman w/dump great cond., barn kept since new, Richards, Greenwell Springs; IH Cub, yellow & wh., runs well, Robert Lemaster Sr., Summit MS; bed, PTO, runs well, $2500. Miles $13,500. F. McPherson, Pineville; 225-938-0940. $21,500 obo. Sal Mistretta, 601-684-4540. R. McNeely, Hornbeck; 337-353- 318-613-1990. 165 MF trac., 65 hp, diesel, Ponchatoula; 985-386-9224 or Wanted: plastic mulch layer 7465 or 337-353-8377. 2003 Sundowner 707 Bumper good cond., p/s, $5000. Cindy 985-215-3079. that lays plastic, drip tape, makes 1980 Ford F-350, steel bed Pull, 2 horse warmblood size, Smith, Bogalusa; 985-732-2001. JD 2755 trac., w/front-end bed in one pass, reasonably w/winch & gin poles, runs good, great cond., $8000 obo. Britta JD 5105 trac., bush hog & land loader, 1850 hrs., $20,000; 1150 priced. Jefferson Davis Co., $1800 or trade for equal value. Sole, Lake Charles; 337-274- leveling blade, less than 100 hrs. B Case dozer, good cond., well Prentiss, Miss; 601-792-8410. 2000 Peterbilt 379 w/43' 6944. on trac., garage kept, like new, 50 maintained, $15,000; 5' Bush Hog Wilson hopper trailer, new brakes 2003 galv. steel, 24' 3-horse hp w/synchronized trans., made brand grooming mower, good Questions about & drums on both, $49,900. B. gooseneck trailer w/ 12' living in US, $15,000. Larry Dupuy, cond., kept under barn, $900. circulation or lost bul- Green, Opelousas; 337-942-7324 quarters, shed kept, very nice, lots Thibodaux; 985-413-0853. Thomas Tynes, Ethel; 225-719- letins? Contact the or 337-945-6090. of extras, lots of storage, $15,000. 4' Bush Hog brand cutter, new 0654. 1997 Ford F-250 heavy duty xlt Tim Soileau, Ville Platte; 337- blades & gearbox reworked, 706 Int. trac., 95 hp, $3800; Circulation extra cab long bed pickup, 7.3 liter 277-3862. $300. Michael Pichoff, trac. weights, $300/6; heavy 8' Department power stroke turbo diesel V-8 Wanted: 16' or 18' x 6'x18" Covington; 504-495-6416. blade, $250; Case trac., '50s, 25 at 225-922-1268. engine, auto trans., along with wide bumper pull trailer w/side Brooder for chickens, ducks or hp w/old plow, $1800; small gar- towing pkg., all maintenance railings; 14' cattle gooseneck November 20, 2008 MARKET BULLETIN Page 9 trailer w/bumper pull w/canvas Blacksmith coal, $35/100 lb. 8375. doors & 4 slide out trays, $2000; top w/center gate. Loyton sack. Buddy Leonard, Covington; Corner post, 6'-8' $1.25/ft., 10'- shop made steel outdoor fireplace Courville, Sunset; 337-280-3306. 985-892-1137. 14' $1.50/ft., 16'-up $2/ft. W. FROM THE w/expanded metal cover for cook- Wanted: 16' tandem axle trailer. 16" Lancer English saddle, stir- Hatcher, Kentwood; 985-229- ing, $300. Freddie Rick, Sal Mistretta, Ponchatoula; 985- rups, girt & new wh. pad, good 8361. FARM Kentwood; 985-229-2279. 386-9224 or 985-215-3079. cond., $320/all. Kathy Dog kennels, extra heavy duty, Old fashioned homemade lye Hutchinson, Livingston; 225-698- 8' & 10' round, 6' high $400-$550. soap, just like grandma's, long 6199 or 225-964-0492. Mike McNeely, Hornbeck; 337- (1) 1955 Coke box, small box lasting bar, hand cut, sizes may Heavy-duty 2" box steel pipe 353-7465 or 337-353-8377. with chair, 5¢ machine, $500. vary, $4.5/bar, plus shipping. FARM & rack w/(2) removable cross bars, Cooler, 8'x12', 220 volts, Natalie Monceaux, Rayne; 337- Chris, Port Barre; 337-585-2421. LIVESTOCK (4) hand winches, 13'6", $350. $1000. W. Hatcher, Kentwood; 334-0664. Red wiggler worms for fishing, Larry Bordelon, Alexandria; 318- 985-229-8361. (1) 1958 Coke box, fair shape, compost, gardening, 12 gal. con- SUPPLIES 452-8767. Wanted: logging tongs, heavy $500. Clement Lejeune, Oberlin; tainers, $20/1. Jimmie Young, Pasture gates, all galv., 10', duty, large. L.R. Hawes, Jackson; 337-639-2439. Eunice; 337-457-5053. $77; 12', $89; 16', $108; wire 225-629-5551. Fire extingusher on high Wanted: old sugar or syrup ket- Miller Big 20, 200 amp gas filled 4'x4', 6 gage welded wire, 4', Wanted: irrigation pump, 2" to wheels, $300. C. Lejeune, tles, any size. Kathy, Baton welding machine, $2500; 500-gal. $57; 6', $75; 8', $78; 10', $87; 12', 4" discharge, gas engine or PTO Oblerlin; 337-639-2439. Rouge; 225-938-9366. fuel tank w/elec. meter pump, $100; 14', $110; 16', $121. Mike driven, must be in working cond. Small barbecue pit, $50. R. Wanted: old sugar or syrup ket- $600; 100-gal. L-shaped tank Passman, Amite; 985-748-5094. Chris Tassin, Marksville; 318- Richard, Carencro; 337-896-6264. tles, any size. Kathy, Baton w/hand pump, $425. Robby Portable horse stall, 12'x12' 240-0013. 7' barbecue pit on wheels, 2 Rouge; 225-938-9366. McGrew, West Monroe; 318-398- w/walk-through gate along w/hay 9895. rack & feed trough, in excel. cond. Concrete mixer on 3 pt. hitch, Ralph Marks, Marksville; 318- $400. Clement Lejeune, Oberlin; 253-6943. 337-639-2439. 3/4", 7/8", & 1" sucker rods, container, dbl. $10.50, $11.50, $12.50 each at Notice... Steel storage doors, like new cond., $1900. farm, delivery available. T.L. Michael Pichoff, Covington; 504- Enright Sr., Sicily Island; 318- 495-6416. 389-5395 or 318-282-6299. This could be your last issue! 17" collegiate close contact 80-100 6' T-posts, new & slight- English saddle, regular tree ly used, $4/1 or $3.75/1 if all pur- Your Market Bulletin may soon be expiring. Check w/padded leather knee blocks, chased. Fran McPherson, excel. for riding or jumping, Pineville; 318-613-1990. your expiration date, which is printed on your mail- slightly flatter seat w/wider (2) like new hay rings, $75/1; weight-bearing area, excel. cond., (1) Pro-lix tub, 2-wheels & extra ing label on page 12. Send renewal, with current stored in the house, $450. Kylie set of wheels, 250 to 300-gal., mailing label, 6-8 weeks before expiration to assure Payne, Broussard, 337-278-3624. very good cond., $125. J.R. (2) English saddles, 16" & 17", Luneau, Marksville; 318-264- continuous delivery of your Market Bulletin. excel. cond., including choice of 1249 or 318-253-5057. girths, irons, leathers, $250/1 or (1) ladies western saddle w/bri- Renewal form can be found on page 11. $400/both; Australian endurance dle & quick stirrup adjustment, saddle w/girth, 14" seat, excel. used once, $435. Blake Pelsia, cond., $350. Lizzy Gomez, St. Basile; 337-824-4431. Gabriel; 225-642-5953. (2) western saddles, blk., Circle 2006 800 Suzuki Boulevard, Y, 15" fully tooled w/silver corner :Ree]V 8fTeZ`_d low miles, chromed out, lots of plates, 16" blk. Simco, tooled, extras, great cond., extended war- both are in excel., like new cond., Red River Livestock Auction The following companies and/or individuals ranty, $8000. Marlene Stewart, $500/1. Sharlane Clattenburg, P. O. Box 456 Hwy 1 have public livestock auction charters to conduct [email protected] Montpelier; 225-938-5359. Coushatta public livestock auctions in Louisiana. or 225-209-1297 or 985-981- Milking machine w/5-gal. 318-932-5691 7981. stainless jug, 1-horse motor, $600. Shopsmith MarV w/band saw, Donna Dupont, DeQuincy; 337- H & H Livestock sander, planer, scroll saw & joint- 725-4991. Kinder Livestock 4202 Hwy 1 er, many other accessories too Cable operated squeeze chute 13008 Hwy 190 Raceland numerous to list, mint cond., w/wheels, $500 obo. Rodney West, Kinder 985-446-6540 $2500. Clayton Lemoine, Seaford, Carlyss; 337-583-7428 or 337-738-2778 Moreauville; 318-985-2532. 337-274-0128. Amite Livestock Co. Rough cut lumber, pine 50¢/bd. Hog traps, heavy-duty, 4'x8', Mansura Livestock 58449 Hwy. 51 ft.; cherry, $1/bd. ft.; creosote self contained, $425. Miles 8745 Hwy 1 Amite poles, 6"-10" diameter, various McNeely, Hornbeck; 337-353- Mansura 985-748-8636 lengths, 75¢/ft.; 6'x8' cross arms, 7465. 318-964-5330 22' long, $20/1. Ryan Fontenot, (2) 14' factory made farm gates, Miller Livestock Bayou Chicot; 432-230-8359 or $60/pr.; (1) complete roll of Dominique Stockyard 100 Sale Barn Road 337-461-2701. heavy-duty barbed wire, $30; (Baton Rouge Location) DeQuincy 14 ½" Cordura saddle, good wood burning heater, $60. Lewis 1462 Airline Hwy. 337-786-2995 cond., $200. C. Songy, Loranger; Savoy, St. Martinville; 337-394- Baton Rouge 985-974-8325. 225-356-5203 North Tangipahoa Stockyard 8307. (formerly Fairchild Livestock) Steel ribbed culverts, (3) Billy Cook saddle, SP8500, 6 14"x8', (1) 14"x12', $1.5/ft. hand tooled roping, new, won at Dominique Stockyard 12036 Hwy. 38 (Carencro Location) Kentwood Thomas Harrison, Thibodaux; La. C.A. annual meeting, donated, 985-229-8580 985-448-2349. $2000. Joe Hidalgo, Opelousas; 3600 N. University Ave. Used tin, 10' & 12' good cond., 337-945-2640 or 337-942-5258. Carencro 337-896-6995 Delhi Livestock Auction $10/per sheet. David Wood, 1984 Honda 200 3 wheeler, 774 Hwy. 80 Ashland; 318-544-2481. good cond., deer rack, good tires, Dominique Stockyard Delhi Roping saddle, 15 ½", quality engine needs minor work, $600 318-878-2394 made, Santa Fe maker, $625; rein- obo. Hank Mentz, Covington; (Opelousas Location) 2800 W. Landry Street ing saddle, 15 ½", quality made, 985-630-3094. Dominique/ Miller Stockyard very good cond., $350. John cut pine lumber, most Opelousas Band saw 337-942-5661 3500 Lower Third Street Alexandria Boudreaux, Abbeville; 337-893- 20' lengths, 50¢/bd. ft. Joe 318-442-6628 6743. Maricelli, Merryville; 337-825- Page 10 MARKET BULLETIN November 20, 2008 Coming Your Way

Horse and buggy owners are Classes offered are peewee, jun- will be available. www.ParkwayPartnersNOLA.org. N. MacArthur Drive, in asked to volunteer their rigs for ior, senior and open in English, Admission is $2 for adults; chil- Carencro Country Christmas Alexandria. the Independence Town Lighting Western, Arabian, halter, show- dren under are admitted free. Fair and Dance will be held Dec. All interested in beekeeping are and Christmas parade on Nov. 28. manship, speed and lunge-line For more information, contact 6 at the Carencro Community invited to attend to learn about the For more information, contact events. Pete Foret at 504-835-0805 or Center, 5115 N. University Ave. in latest information on beekeeping Rhonda at 985-878-0250 or 985- All shows are APHA, PAC, Irwin Bourgeois, 985-790-0913. Carencro. basics, honey bee research, pest 969-0123. PtHA and OCAP approved. Second Saturday plant sale pro- Hours for the fair are 9 a.m. to 4 management, etc. Fifth Annual Black Bull Sale Warm up areas, RV spots, stalls gram will be held Nov. 8 at 9:00 p.m.; dance is 8 p.m. to midnight. A registration fee of $10.00 is will be held on December 6 at 1 and hotels are available. a.m. at the Parkway Partners Children’s parade, arts & crafts, required. p.m. a the H&H Stockyard in For more information, contact Greenhouse, 1137 Baronne St. food and entertainment will be For more information, contact Thibodaux. Dan Morgan at 337-540-0565 or (corner of Baronne and Clio) New available. Alva Stuard at 225/261-2032 or The sale will feature more than Michelle Seaman at 409-423- Orleans. For booth rental and entertain- Jimmy Dunkley at 225/610-2628. 37 Angus/Brangus bulls and 35 6783. A variety of plants will be avail- ment registration, contact Florida Parish Area Ranch commercial heifers with Angus or Information may also be found able including winter bedding Margaret Rozas at 337-896-6686 Rodeo will be held December 19- Brangus breeding. at the Web site www.silverspurrid- plants, crape myrtles, pansys, or 337-896-6685 or ptcarencrox- 20 in Amite. For more information, contact ersclub.com. staghorn ferns and citrus. Also, [email protected]. Start time on Dec. 19 is 7 p.m. Ronald Chiasson at 985-683-7218 The Cajun Canary and Finch order your holiday poinsettias for The 47th Louisiana and 2 p.m. on Dec. 20. or Mike Hebert at 985-446-1316. Club will host its Big Bird Fair delivery or pickup for Dec. 5. Beekeepers Association Ten teams at night and short-go Silver Spur Riders Club Dec. 13-14 at the VFW Hall, 3314 For more information, call 504- Convention will be held Friday, on Sunday. monthly show will be held Nov. Richland Ave. in Metairie. 620-2224 or e-mail December 5 and Saturday, For more information, contact 22 at the DeRidder Arena in A wide variety of birds, bird [email protected] or December 6 at the Best Western of Randy or Bobby Smith at 985- DeRidder. seed, cages accessories and crafts visitAlexandria Inn and Suites, 2720 215-8702 or 225-719-3911.

Nca_l f_ptcqr, continued from page 12 Franklin parishes. in terms of paying back our crop “We’ll buy in the belt down here lot of trees out. My father told me years there are too many pecans Vogel is expert in estimating his loans.” in Texas, Oklahoma and Georgia,” at one time Louisiana produced as and some years there’s not crop yield, and though it’s an off Vogel made use of his own eco- he said. much as 40 million pounds.” enough,” Bergeron said. “But it year for pecan production, he was nomic indicator by monitoring the Bergeron said Louisiana’s influ- The average consumer must find always balances out.” counting on 600,000 pounds. Since price of half-pound pecan bags at ence on the pecan market has it hard to decipher money talk com- For more information on Gustav and the beginning of har- Albertson’s grocery stores. diminished over the years, a trend ing out of Washington, D.C. and Plantation Pride Pecans, call 866- vest, Vogel has cut his estimate in “The Albertson’s sells pecan his father noted years ago. Wall Street these days but Bergeron 732-2672 or visit www.plantation- half after observing how much halves at $12 a pound, $6 dollars “Louisiana is not that big a pecan has been in business long enough pridepecans.com or www.compa- pecan refuse his sorting machine is for a half-pound bag,” Vogel said. producing state anymore,” to know the economics tend to nyfarmpecans.com. For Bergeron blowing into the trash trailer, an “We are going to sell our pecans at Bergeron said. “It used to be but even out. Pecan Company, call 225-638- economic indicator for sure. the same price we sold them last soybeans and the hurricanes took a “It’s hard to explain but some 9626. “Normally we’ll have a trailer year, $7.95 a pound. Our produc- load of trash every four days,” tion costs are going up and our Vogel said. “We’re having a trailer yield is way down but we’re keep- a day now.” ing our retail price the same this Surprisingly, Vogel’s upstate tree year as last.” orchard was not damaged as badly Bergeron also has a retail outlet as he first thought. for his specialty pecans but he “We didn’t have too much dam- expects his shelling operation to age to the trees and the storms only shut down early this year. blew down ten percent of the green “I don’t know about my shelling pecans in Franklin Parish,” Vogel plant,” Bergeron said. “I definitely said. “What we are finding is what won’t run it as long as I did last the cotton farmers found. The stem year so that will raise my cost per of the nut was twisted so the sap pound up.” flow was terminated. The nuts Bergeron noted the current finan- dried up on the tree but did not drop cial tempest will also affect pecan off. prices. “When we’re out there harvest- “The shellers are not buying,” ing, the ground is covered with nuts Bergeron said. “Some of the major after we shake the trees. When we shellers won’t be able to get the run the cleaner, they’re just blow- financing they need to operate ing out. They’re dry.” because of the financial melt- Vogel says he’ll have enough down.” pecans to supply the holiday He’s confident he’ll be able to get demand for Plantation Pride the pecan supply to fill demand. Pecans. His Plantation Pride retail “If we don’t have enough to sup- outlets sell pecan specialty and ply our demand we’ll get them gourmet value-added items and somewhere,” Bergeron said. will help make up some of the “We’ve got other connections shortfall. throughout the United States to buy Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain (left) and Bonnie Plants representative Still, it’s got to be painful. if we need.” Mike Jones presents a $1000 savings bond and certificate to Lauren Butts, the 2008 “It will hurt us most in our Where will he find additional Louisiana state winner of the Bonnie Plants School Cabbage Program. Lauren is a 3rd grad- income projections,” Vogel said. “It supply if necessary? The South, of er at Kinder Elementary. will affect our income projections course. 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By Sam Irwin Plantation Pride Pecans There are plenty of conven- “2006 was the biggest crop tional economic indicators for folks we’d seen in a long time,” Bergeron trying to predict their future and make a buck or two. said. “We thought until Hurricane Gustav came we The Company Farm The stock market, Dow Jones average, unemployment were going to have our third year in a row with a good claims and the gross national product are but a few. crop.” 563 Company Farm Road Less conventional indicators can be as varied as the Bergeron said between all the members of his fami- thickness of the fur on cattle, which means it will be a ly, he has about 3,500 trees in the orchard. cold winter so you better stock up on coal or whiskey “We must have had about 3,500 trees,” Bergeron Baskin, La 71219 (not necessarily in that order), the said. Notice the emphasis on the price of tea in China or whether the past tense. “We don’t know what 866-325-1891 groundhog sees his shadow in we’re going to lose yet but the February. storms have affected the orchards Agricultural economic indicators for sure.” 318-248-3400 are obvious to the agricultural pro- Bergeron is also a pecan buyer www.companyfarmpecans.com ducer. If the cotton bolls don’t bloom and has 70 dealers who buy or the sugarcane is flattened, it pecans for him across the state. means a lean winter for those farm- Many a kid has financed his first ers. car picking pecans after school The Louisiana pecan crop is anoth- and selling them to Bergeron. er measure of fortune to some. If He’s noticed that cleanup of there are plenty of pecans in New storm-damaged orchards is hav- York City, it means a bumper crop of ing an effect on the harvest. the flavorful nut down South. “A lot of people didn’t clean up Did hurricanes Gustav and Ike their orchards so they’re not pick- skew the pecan forecast this year? Lester Bergeron ing pecans,” Bergeron said. “A lot Yes and no, says Lester Bergeron of them don’t have the resources of Bergeron Pecan Company in New to clean up and are waiting for the Roads. Farm Service Agency to give Bergeron said pecan lovers below them an answer to see if they can the Mason-Dixon Line will not get cleanup money.” notice anything amiss this year Tom Vogel of Plantation Pride because pecans are a traditional Pecans of Alexandria and Baskin Southern fall food. After all, what’s has already received his answer Thanksgiving in the South without a on government aid to cleanup pecan pie? hurricane debris and it wasn’t “People in the South will buy good. pecans because they will be avail- “We thought we were going to able,” Bergeron said. “But you get get some help from the up North, and if the pecans are not Agriculture Stabilization and there people will eat almonds or wal- Conservation Service but we nuts or something else. It doesn’t were turned down,” Vogel said. matter to them.” “We thought we were going to get Bergeron said early pecan crop esti- Tom Vogel $27,000 but we were turned mates predicted the Louisiana harvest at 13 to 14 mil- down.” lion pounds this year, not as good as the 21-million Plantation Pride Pecans has orchards in Grant and pound harvest of 2006 but decent. See Pecan harvest, continued on page 10