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Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 Page 17 KDA seeks participants for beef genetics trade mission to Argentina The Kansas Department industry to develop rela- ing Exposición Rural (Pal- Inc. Selected participants growth of the agriculture site at agriculture.ks.gov/ of Agriculture is seeking tionships with livestock ermo), the major Argentin- will be eligible for trav- industry and the Kansas International. The dead- individuals to participate producers in Argentina to ian livestock show. Kansas el stipends for airfare de- economy by exploring and line for submitting appli- in an agricultural trade increase market opportu- ranchers and related agri- pending upon number of expanding both domestic cations for consideration mission to Argentina. Ten- nities for U.S. and Kansas businesses specializing in applicants and fund avail- and international market- is Monday, May 22. For tatively, the mission will beef genetics. export of Angus and Here- ability. Participants will be ing opportunities. more information on the take place July 24-30, 2017. The primary activity ford genetics are invited to responsible for the cost of Individuals interest- trade mission, contact Billy The goal of this mission is during the mission will be participate. hotels, meals and other in- ed in participating in the Brown, KDA agribusiness to provide an opportunity to interact with breeders This trade mission is cidental expenses. trade mission should com- development coordinator, for Kansas purebred beef and promote the use of U.S. funded in part by the U.S. KDA strives to encour- plete the application forms at [email protected] or cattle producers and allied beef genetics while attend- Livestock Genetics Export, age and enhance economic available on the KDA web- 785-564-6752.

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Allen 3 blk [email protected] Oskaloosa 1 blk [email protected] Marion 8 rd Ang. 2 @2100.00 A large run of bred cows, pairs, and weigh Alma 12 blk [email protected] McClouth 1 blk [email protected] Alma 1 blk 3 4 @2050.00 cows sold according to age, stage, and body Olsburg 3 blk [email protected] Ogden 1 blk [email protected] Soldier 13 blk 2 @1875.00 condition. Allen 4 blk [email protected] Meriden 1 blk [email protected] Ogden 9 blk 5-6 @1875.00 STEER CALVES— 275-550 LBS. Oskaloosa 15 blk [email protected] Frankfort 1 bwf [email protected] Ogden 6 blk 3 @1775.00 Desoto 7 blk [email protected] Manhattan 7 Cross [email protected] McClouth 1 blk [email protected] Ogden 6 blk 3 @1725.00 Randolph 14 Cross [email protected] Olsburg 5 blk [email protected] Paxico 1 blk [email protected] Ogden 9 blk 5-6 @1700.00 Alma 7 blk [email protected] Frankfort 3 blk [email protected] Riley 1 blk [email protected] Ogden 6 blk 2 @1700.00 Cassoday 12 blk [email protected] Manhattan 5 Cross [email protected] Olsburg 1 blk [email protected] Ogden 4 blk 8 @1525.00 Holton 3 blk [email protected] FEEDER HEIFERS — 550-1,150 LBS. Delia 1 blk [email protected] BRED COWS Randolph 22 Cross [email protected] Oskaloosa 14 blk [email protected] Frankfort 1 blk [email protected] AGE BRED Abilene 3 blk [email protected] Blaine 7 blk [email protected] Olsburg 1 blk [email protected] Hanover 7 blk 5 5 @1750.00 Allen 3 blk [email protected] Alta Vista 8 blk [email protected] Olsburg 1 blk [email protected] Hanover 2 blk 3 4-5 @1625.00 Olsburg 5 bwf [email protected] Abilene 7 blk [email protected] McClouth 1 blk [email protected] Wamego 3 blk 4 7-8 @1550.00 Oskaloosa 7 blk [email protected] Alta Vista 6 blk [email protected] Delia 1 blk [email protected] Onaga 10 blk 2 3-4 @1450.00 Easton 3 Cross [email protected] Alta Vista 3 blk [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] Clay Center 14 blk 2 4-5 @1400.00 Oskaloosa 5 blk [email protected] Berryton 3 blk [email protected] Olsburg 1 blk [email protected] Ogden 3 blk 2-6 6-8 @1385.00 Princeton 3 blk [email protected] Frankfort 3 blk [email protected] Manhattan 1 blk [email protected] Clay Center 5 blk 3 7-8 @1360.00 Desoto 7 blk [email protected] Havensville 5 mix [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] Manhattan 13 rd Ang. 2 2-4 @1350.00 Randolph 3 bwf [email protected] McClouth 7 blk [email protected] Leonardville 1 bwf [email protected] Clay Center 8 Cross 3 4-5 @1300.00 Axtell 4 blk [email protected] Allen 4 blk [email protected] Waterville 1 blk [email protected] Meriden 2 blk 4-5 3-4 @1300.00 Alma 26 blk [email protected] Tampa 49 Cross [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] Ottawa 4 Cross 3-4 7-8 @1250.00 Olsburg 5 blk [email protected] Alma 4 blk [email protected] Easton 1 blk [email protected] Riley 2 Cross SS 7-8 @1180.00 Oskaloosa 11 blk [email protected] Tampa 22 blk [email protected] Waterville 1 Hereford [email protected] Manhattan 8 blk 2 2-4 @1175.00 Allen 4 blk [email protected] Alta Vista 7 Hereford [email protected] Riley 1 blk [email protected] Cttnwd Falls 5 blk 2 4-5 @1175.00 Holton 17 blk [email protected] Wakarusa 3 Hereford [email protected] Waterville 1 bwf [email protected] Cttnwd Falls 5 blk 2 4-5 @1170.00 Olsburg 3 blk [email protected] Blaine 4 blk [email protected] REPLACEMENT HEIFERS Manhattan 3 blk 6 7 @1150.00 Cassoday 17 blk [email protected] Olsburg 4 blk [email protected] Junction City 11 Hereford [email protected] Manhattan 4 blk 2 4 @1125.00 Marysville 3 blk [email protected] Silver Lake 6 blk [email protected] Onaga 27 Angus [email protected] Hanover 2 Cross 5 2 @1100.00 Blaine 4 blk [email protected] Washington 3 blk [email protected] White City 9 blk [email protected] Clay Center 3 Cross 2 2-3 @1100.00 Olsburg 3 blk [email protected] Rossville 4 Hereford [email protected] White City 11 blk [email protected] Riley 2 blk 5 5 @1100.00 Alta Vista 8 blk [email protected] Alta Vista 6 Cross [email protected] Junction City 13 Hereford [email protected] Clay Center 4 blk 5 4-5 @1085.00 Centralia 7 Holstein [email protected] Osage City 11 Cross [email protected] COW/CALF PAIRS Holton 2 blk 2-3 3 @1035.00 Centralia 7 Holstein [email protected] Tampa 3 Cross [email protected] AGE BRED Seneca 2 blk SS 7-8 @1035.00 Alta Vista 3 Holstein [email protected] Blue Rapids 3 blk [email protected] Wamego 7 blk 4 @2300.00 Riley 5 blk 7-8 4-5 @910.00 STEERS — 550-1,075 LBS. Rossville 10 Hereford [email protected] Randolph 8 blk 2 @2275.00 Manhattan 3 blk SS 4 @910.00 Oskaloosa 15 blk [email protected] Alma 3 blk [email protected] Marion 5 rd Ang. 2 @2250.00 Princeton 4 blk [email protected] Osage City 24 Cross [email protected] Berryton 4 bwf [email protected] Onaga 4 red Angus [email protected] EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR APRIL 28th 50 choice reputation Angus strs & hfrs, 45 days weaned, 2 rds shots, 450-600 lbs. Allen 4 blk [email protected] BULLS – 1,250-2,175 30 blk strs, weaned, 2 rds shots, 450-600 lbs. Axtell 4 blk [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] 60 blk strs & hfrs, pre weaning shots, 400-600 lbs Alma 9 blk [email protected] Leonardville 1 blk [email protected] 60 choice reputation red Angus strs & replacement quality hfrs, weaned 40 days, 3 rds Olsburg 6 blk [email protected] Alma 1 Herf [email protected] shots, red Angus age & source verified, no implants, 500-650 lbs Easton 5 Cross [email protected] Junction City 1 blk [email protected] 10 Crossbred strs & hfrs, weaned & shots, 500-650 lbs Frankfort 5 blk [email protected] Onaga 1 blk [email protected] 53 choice reputation blk strs & hfrs weaned 35 days, 2 rds shots, 500-650 Oskaloosa 6 blk [email protected] Effingham 1 Cross [email protected] 22 blk strs & hfrs weaned 30 days, 2 rds shots, 500-600 lbs Blaine 3 blk [email protected] Clay Center 1 blk [email protected] 8 blk strs weaned 25 days, 2 rds shots, 525-575 lbs Havensville 10 blk [email protected] Manhattan 1 blk [email protected] Westmoreland 3 mix [email protected] Manhattan 1 blk [email protected] Blaine 3 blk [email protected] COWS & HEIFERETTES — 775-1,825 LBS. SPECIAL STOCK COW & BRED HEIFER SALE, Effingham 16 Cross [email protected] Ogden 1 blk [email protected] WED., MAY 3RD STARTING AT 11:00 AM Onaga 5 blk [email protected] Ogden 1 blk [email protected] Osage city 12 mix [email protected] Oskaloosa 1 bwf [email protected] Bred 1st Calf Heifers & Pairs Blaine 4 blk [email protected] Manhattan 1 blk [email protected] 7 Fancy Angus OCV 2nd calf hfrs, 3 yrs old w/60 day plus old calves by side. All worked and ready Havensville 14 blk [email protected] Ogden 1 blk [email protected] for grass. Leavenworth 7 blk [email protected] Olsburg 1 blk [email protected] 7 big fancy Angus 1st calf hfrs w/ Angus sired calves by side. Osage City 17 Cross [email protected] Ogden 1 blk [email protected] 10 Hereford 1st calf hfrs w/ bwf & rwf calves by side. Calves worked. Leavenworth 3 blk [email protected] Leonardville 1 blk [email protected] 15 home raised Angus OCV 1st calf hfrs w/ 30-60 days Angus calves by side. Hfrs & calves all HEIFER CALVES — 275-550 LBS. Marion 1 Cross [email protected] worked & ready for turn out. Olsburg 3 blk [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] 8 choice OVC red Angus 1st calf hfrs w/30-60 day old red Angus sired calves by side. All worked Randolph 11 Cross [email protected] Alma 1 Cross [email protected] and ready for grass. 8 choice OCV blk bwf & rwf 1st calf hfrs w/30 day old Angus sired calves by side. All worked and Alma 5 blk [email protected] Alta Vista 1 blk [email protected] ready for grass. Holton 10 blk [email protected] Olsburg 1 blk [email protected] Randolph 6 blk [email protected] Alma 1 Hereford [email protected] COW CAMP RANCH will sell 31choice OCV homeraised SimmAngus Fall bred hfrs, approx. 20 Olsburg 3 blk [email protected] Alta Vista 1 blk [email protected] are AI bred to SimmAngus Graduate. Gen X proven easy calving bull, balance bred to Graduate Allen 3 blk [email protected] Leonardville 1 blk [email protected] son. AI due date Sept. 1. All to calve Sept/Oct. Abilene 3 blk [email protected] Blue Rapids 1 blk [email protected] Oskaloosa 10 blk [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] Replacement Heifers Holton 19 blk [email protected] Olsburg 1 bwf [email protected] 25 Angus OCV replacement hfrs, pelvic measured, breeding shots, 850-950 lbs Alma 12 blk [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] 10 blk & bwf OCV fall bred hfrs bred to Angus bulls, due Aug. 1st. Olsburg 3 blk [email protected] Ogden 1 blk [email protected] 30 blk & bwf cows, 4-8 yrs, most will have 30 day old blk & bwf calves by side, balance heavy Springers Alta Vista 11 blk [email protected] Hanover 1 Char [email protected] 6 3-4 year old wf cows, bred Angus for Aug.-Sept. calves. Westmoreland 5 blk [email protected] Blaine 1 blk [email protected] 2 Angus bulls 24 mo., sired by Coleman Regis. Trich & semen tested, all shots, pasture ready. Princeton 3 Cross [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] 1 SimmAngus bull 12 mo., Amigo & TC Dividend breeding. Cassoday 11 blk [email protected] Alma 1 blk [email protected] 1 Angus easy calving bull 4 yrs, Mitty In Focus & Ohlde Just Right breeding. Cassoday 7 blk [email protected] McClouth 1 blk [email protected] 3 blk Angus bulls, 14 months. Oskaloosa 9 blk [email protected] Blaine 1 blk [email protected] 1 LBW Angus bull, 2 yrs, used on hfrs.

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Page 18 Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 what counts, which calls add ny differences from a breed feedlot performance and For a lifetime? up to the vision that controls association. Picking one like carcass traits better than If the guiding vision goes genetic direction. that would not fit the big pic- average. If not, those should through one big shift, it Bull selection may have ture for herd improvement. add to your list of reasons to could be the key to great- been just a week or two Assuming you do have num- sell a bull even though still ness. Several significant prior, but usually months bers, there’s a short window physically sound. shifts, however, may not and often years before any of time to see that second As you select replace- allow enough progress for particular breeding season. set of baby calves while you ments and keep records, excellence. The herd can Your expectations in pick- study yearling results on the evaluate them by sire group. provide satisfaction, enter- ing a bull may have been first set. It may take three or four tainment and education as bolstered with selection Do you really want a years to discover a certain you study the results of the tools, and maybe you can third calf crop like those? bull’s daughters don’t per- abrupt turns, but greatness quote DNA results to justify Usually, the answer is yes form as you want, but when- takes commitment to a vi- the choice, but you don’t re- and usually, it’s the default. ever that comes to light, you sion at some point. A per- ally know until you see what If you don’t really want could be ahead to cull them sistent vision from one who happens in your herd, your more of those calves, look all, root and branch. got on the right track early environment. for alternatives. Your seed- Some say it takes 15 or 20 on, then kept monitoring If he’s been in use for stock supplier may have a years to build a cow herd, the goal while selecting for Are you on track? at least two years, you may demo available for lease. and if you use enough early more of what worked best. By Steve Suther Decisions before, after and have some idea as to how Keep evaluating progeny indicators like DNA testing, Next time in Black Ink®, Biology says it takes during any two-year span much his influence im- as heifers join the herd. Do that may be true today. But Miranda Reiman will look to two years from the day you can make a big difference. proves the herd. they calve unassisted and the most important factor in see if we’re there yet. Ques- breed cows till their calves Let’s not get too dramatic, Or not. Bulls can disap- allow you to work calves how long it takes is the man- tions? Call 330-465-0820 or can be harvested for beef because you can flip a coin point, especially when they without trying to hurt you? ager’s long-term goals for e-mail steve@certifiedangus- or join the breeding herd on some calls and stay the are not registered or backed Do their calves seem likely the herd. Does that vision beef.com. to calve as two-year-olds. course. You have to know by a suite of expected proge- to improve the herd? Are endure for several decades? Feeding Southwest Kansas Summits to feature farm & food roundtables Join the Kansas Rural food leaders, food business Summits will be held in: alogue following. The sum- assessment. ronment, and health status. Center (KRC) as they host leaders, health leaders, and Liberal, April 26 at the mits will end at 5 p.m. To These summits are part The first three years focused two Feeding Southwest Kan- ag and health organizations. Seward County Community attend lunch please RSVP of the Kansas Rural Center’s on overarching state levels sas summits in Liberal and The purpose of each summit College Student Activities before April 24 at https:// three-year-old “Community needs and produced the Dodge City this month. KRC is to learn and share infor- Center kansasruralcenter.org/feed- Food Solutions” initiative report, “Feeding Kansas: invites Southwest Kansas mation about current chal- Dodge City, April 27 at ingswks/. which aims to increase Statewide Farm & Food Sys- farmers, community devel- lenges and opportunities the High Plains Journal Com- Those who attend the healthy foods access and tem Assessment with a Plan opment and service leaders, around farming and food munications Center summits will have the op- consumption in Kansas, rec- for Public Action.” food and farm advocates, access in southwest Kansas, A free lunch will be pro- portunity to dialogue about ognizing that in Kansas, our Now in its fourth year, local and state policy mak- and public action or policy vided, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. the current environment own farms are a critical part the initiative will work ers, Extension, institutional supports needed. with the roundtables and di- and opportunities around of the solution. Through in southwest Kansas as a Kansas farms, food, and this initiative, Kansans are first regional focus. Under- ‘ community health and to empowered to take the lead standing that each region ANTIQUE TRACTOR & STATIONARY ENGINE AUCTION connect with others who in advancing new and iden- and community of Kansas share similar interests or tified public policy and ac- is unique, KRC’s next step SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2017 — 9:00 AM concerns for their commu- tions that better incorporate is to zoom in to identify the AUCTION LOCATION: 2615 Highway 15 — ABILENE, KANSAS nities. 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KRC program manager Natalie Fullerton states, Land and Rural Real Estate Agent for Kansas “Southwest Kansas has a rich agricultural presence 1925 MODEL T COUPE 1968 JD 4020 w/JD 48 loader, and diversity in the state 3spool valve,brand new clutch, With 1926 rebuilt engine, under and we look forward to good tin work, runs great, restoration, body primed– always shedder, 80% rubber. all straight, no rust, doors, many learning and sharing peo- this tractor needs is a paint job! parts, wood spoke wheels, most ple’s stories.” everything is here body wise, To attend the summits, always shedded, also a split TRACTORS FULLY please register at https:// rim jack. kansasruralcenter.org/feed- RESTORED UNDER RESTORATION • 1949 JD-D runs on rubber, cal, mod TF, 3 ¼ hp, 2 Fairbank- • College Degree or Equivalent Experience ingswks/. There is no cost 1949 2 JD-D on steel, 1 Mac- Morse 2 hp on truck, good con- PTO, wide front Deering on steel; shedded, in • Will Train and help with License to attend. 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This home was the major construction project of the Abilene High School Carpentry Class under the supervision of Mr Tray Green ([email protected]). House located south of vocational building on the Abilene High School Campus. DESCRIPTION: This home has 3 bedrooms. 1456 sq. ft. Crown oak cabinets, interior white paint & white baseboard & casing doors, 8’ ceilings. Tub & shower, Heritage shingles, vinyl clad Anderson casement windows, 3/4” Huber moisture resistant sub floor, Pex plumbing, cable and phone lines wired to every room. Hardiplank lap siding with brick veneer in front. Installed ductwork. Electrical panel & wiring. OPEN FOR INSPECTION: Any day between now and sale day by appointment only. School: 785-263- 1260, Tray Green, 785-410-6945. For additional information go to www.abileneschools.org SOLD AS EXHIBITED: The house must be moved from the present building site by August 1, 2017 un- AUCTIONEER’S NOTES: This is only a partial listing of the things less special arrangements are made the day of the auction with the superintendent of schools. Moving that are to be liquidated! We will be running 2 rings part of the will be at the owner’s expense and in accordance with city ordinances. day. Items must be removed within 3 weeks, before Next Auction Terms OF PURCHASE: 10 percent of the purchase price and sales tax, paid on Building Materials June 10 & 11. ONLY, due on the day of auction with balance to be paid before the building is moved from school TERMS & CONDITION: Cash or personal check with proper ID. All items must be paid for before removal. Statements premises. Sale is subject to School Board approval. made day of auction take precedence over printed material. USD 435, SELLER SELLER: KENNETH E. FAGER TRUST #1 For complete listing & additional pictures, go to kansasauctions.net/reynolds Out of towners: Come to the auction in Abilene and make a weekend of it. What we have to offer: Eisen- hower Center, Smoky Valley Rail Road, Old Abilene Town, a Russell Stover outlet store, approx. 6 antique malls and a plethora of fine eating establishments. Plenty of motels & B&B. Abilene airport has courtesy cars, 4100 ft L, RW, AWOS, AV gas & jet A. [email protected] www.abilenekansas.org Independent Cashier: Diane Lykins Visitor Center: 785-263-2231 19

Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 Page 19 doesn’t eat anything except execute snappy roll-backs. the flag down the wire run- ability to teach the horse to a little electricity and is With the switch in place and way. rate the cow in the proper never pushy. He just runs the PVC frame running on a A horse must stop straight position and stop in the cor- back and forth when we smooth wire track, Bummer and deep in the ground in rect position when the flag throw the switch. When we was ready to train horses. order to make a good turn to stops. don’t need him, he minds Someone runs the switch keep from being left behind That orphan calf we his own business and you from the announcer’s stand by the cow. With a flag, you called Bummer is still re- never know he’s around. He and the rider gives the com- can teach that straight stop paying us for those days and spends all his time in the mands of which way to send first before sending the flag nights we bottle-fed him same place along the fence Bummer. A nod of the hat or in the opposite direction. and put up with his pranks in the training arena. a verbal order is all it takes You can stop the flag and so many years ago. I wasn’t This Bummer is a me- to send that cow charging reverse directions or stop even upset about what he chanical flag powered by an down the 80-foot runway. it and go ahead the same pulled on my wife. I’m not so electric motor and a two- He is indispensable for direction anywhere on that sure she’s forgiven him but way switch. He’s a lot better starting horses on cows. You 80-foot wire. That gives you I bet she thinks about him Bummer is theA ideal Bum calf a Calffew questions from the to get along with and makes have the ability to set the the ability to train the horse every time I ask her to run to have on your place. He strangers, Bummer reached our work training horses horse up correctly before to expect the unexpected the switch for me and Bum- doesn’t eat or drink and just up and chomped down on easier. the steer takes off. You can and use his brain to make mer to train another colt. hangs out until you have her blouse and started tug- Bummer the Flag has hold Bummer on standby the decision. It doesn’t take Contact Ralph Galeano at work for him to do. He’s ging on it. She had to fight trained a lot of horses. while you set up your horse long for you to be able to horseman@horsemanspress. the true essence of an “easy him off but not before he Every three or four years for the proper cow horse drop the reins and let the com or www.horsemanspress. keeper.” ripped a few buttons loose. we have to change the rope turn. When the horse is cor- horse do his own thinking. com Our present bum calf was I heard her screaming that drives him back and rect, a nod of the hat sends With Bummer, you have the named after an orphaned and poked my head out of forth after it fatigues from calf we raised some years the barn to see what the the rays of the sun. In over back. We called that calf ruckus was all about and ten years, we’ve replaced Bummer and the name has saw Bummer hightailing it his motor only once. When GUN AUCTION kinda stuck for any of our for greener pastures. My he was born, we used an old SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2017 — 2:00 PM calves that lost their momma wife was holding her blouse straw hat for the flag. When 601 S Broadway, SALINA, KS • Open for viewing at 12:00 noon for preview. or have been rejected. The together with one hand and that wore out, we made a 1. Ruger mod. Ranch Rifle 223 cal semi auto rifle w/ 53. Winchester mod.61 22 S-L-LR cal pump rifle pre- original Bummer thought he shaking her fist and yell- Deerfield 4x32 scope ser # 187-34218 war ser # 37939 PVC framework and made a was people. We bottle-fed ing some nasty names at the 2. Winchester mod.12 12 ga pump shotgun vent rib 54. Winchester mod.876 45-60 cal lever action rifle oc- cloth flag with grommets to Lyman suppressor ser # 1429338 tagon bbl ser # 1954 him until he could graze culprit. tie to the frame. We change 3. Iver Johnson mod. Champion 410 ga single shot 55. Winchester mod.1897 12 ga pump shotgun his own groceries. We had Poor Bummer, that was his flag every few years shotgun ser # 97812 ser#505790 to handle him so much he the end of his thinking he 4. Stevens mod.23 12 ga sgl shot shotgun ser#357UN 56. Winchester mod.1886 33 WCF cal lever action rifle when it becomes tattered would rather be around was people. He wasn’t wel- 5. Winchester mod.1 12 ga semi auto shotgun Super X ser # 155401 and torn. vent rib 28” bbl NIB ser # M61206 57. Remington mod.10 12 ga pump shotgun ser#26648 people than his own kind. come anywhere but in the The biggest trouble we 6. Winchester mod.94 32-40 Win lever action rifle 58. Winchester mod.94 NRA 30-30 Win cal lever action I think he even thought he pastures after that episode. had with Bummer was find- John Wayne Commemorative w/saddle rings NIB rifle 1871-1971 ser # NRA47520 looked like people. Our latest Bummer was ser#JW510 59. Winchester mod.71 348 Win cal lever action rifle w/ ing the right switch to make I don’t believe he could named after fond memories 7. Winchester mod.70 30-06 Springfield bolt action rifle Lyman sight ser # 46783 him change directions. An 19” bbl NIB ser # G1003158 60. Iver Johnson mod. over/under 12 ga over/under count and never realized of the blouse-pulling Bum- electrician told us where 8. Valmet mod.54306 30-06 & 12 ga over/under w/ shotgun w/vent rib ser # 044534 he had four legs and we mer. This calf is less of a extra 12 ga bbl NIB ser # 217376 61. Mossberg mod.715T Plinxter 22 LR cal semi auto and what kind of switch to only had two. That didn’t problem and helps us start 9. Winchester mod.23 12 ga 30” bbl double barrel shot- rifle ser # NC3677363 buy in order for Bummer to gun Pigeon Grade w/letter NIB ser # PWK005266 62. Winchester mod.1873 32-20 cal lever action rifle matter to him. As he grew, young horses on cattle. He 10. Cimarron mod.1871 open top 38 cal revolver 7.5” octagon bbl ser # 261915 he became a pest. Whenev- bbl ser # X03586 63. Winchester mod.92 25-20 WCF cal lever action rifle er someone walked out of 11. Euro Arms mod. Navy 36 cal black powder revolver w/saddle ring ser # 941365 the house or headed for the ser # 54269 64. Winchester mod.1873 32 cal lever action rifle 12. S&W mod.686 357 Mag cal revolver 4” bbl stain- octagon bbl, 30” bbl, set trigger, manu 1895 barn, he’d come galloping less steel issued to West Virginia state police ser# ser#484319B up to be fed or scratched. WVSP137 65. Browning mod. BPS 12 ga pump shotgun vent rib That was okay, in fact, it was 13. S&W mod.36 38 S&W Spc cal nickel plated re- ser # N/A volver ser # 24064 66. Bay State mod.? 20 ga single shot shotgun entertaining to have him fol- 14. S&W mod.37 38 Spc cal air weight revolver ser#071 ser#A532325 low you around like a dog 15. S&W mod.36 38 S&W Spc cal revolver ser # 27611 67. Savage mod.1899 300 Savage cal breach load when he was small. 16. S&W mod.M+P 9mm semi auto pistol w/extra clip lever action rifle straight grip stock ser # 265546 It was okay until he kept & grips NIB ser # HNK8637 68. Winchester mod. Super X2 12 ga mag 3-1/2” semi 17. S&W mod.M+P 9mm semi auto pistol ser#DVE3364 auto shotgun vent rib ser # 11AMM11810 growing bigger and bigger 18. Remington Wingmaster mod.870 12 ga pump shot- 69. Stevens mod.22-410 22 LR / 410 ga single shot 3” and started pushing you gun ser # 219185V chamber ser # N/A around. Bummer was get- 19. Winchester mod.12 12 ga pump shotgun 70. Winchester mod.190 22 S-L-LR cal semi auto rifle ting to be a four-hundred- ser#1493782 ser # B1657178 20. J.C.Higgins mod.583.3 20 ga bolt action shotgun 71. Winchester mod.94 30-30 Win cal lever action rifle pound pest. He pulled his ser # N/A 20” octagon bbl Buffalo Bill commemorative 1846- last people act when a 21. Winchester mod.55 22 S-L-LR semi auto rifle ser# 1917 coin in stock NIB ser # WC19525 stranger pulled into our N/A 72. Hunter Arms mod. L.C.Smith 12 ga side-by-side 22. Ithaca mod.66 410 single shot lever action shotgun shotgun double triggers ser # 49152 driveway and my wife went ser # 93979 73. Remington Rand mod.1911 Govt 45 ACP cal semi out to meet them. Bummer Weston Schrader exhibited the supreme heifer at the 23. Winchester mod.70 7.57 Mauser bolt action rifle auto pistol w/original holster ser # 513787 came along. Central Kansas Beef Classic, held in Salina on April 8. pre-64 made in 1940 ser # 313038 74. Colt mod. SAA 38 Spec cal revolver ser # 304448 As my wife answered 24. Remington mod.514 22 S-L-LR bolt action single 75. Colt mod. Frontier Scout 62 22 LR cal revolver ser# A total of 64 head were shown by 44 exhibitors. shot rifle ser # N/A 38992P 25. Winchester mod.1892 45 Colt cal lever action rifle 76. Diana mod.5 air pistol ser # N/A w/octagon bbl NIB ser # 00332MY92A 77. Colt single action mod. Arizona Territory 22 LR re- 26. Winchester mod.94 32 WS cal lever action rifle w/ volver pearl grips gold cylinder ser # AT672 ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION peep sight ser # 247168 78. Colt single action mod. Nevada Centennial 22 27. Winchester mod.1892 38 WCF lever action rifle w/ LR revolver pearl grips nickel plated cylinder FRIDAY, MAY 5 (4 PM) & SATURDAY, MAY 6 (9 AM) octagon bbl ser # 171210 ser#1599MS 202 S. State Road 214 — HOYT, KANSAS 28. Winchester mod.1886 45-70 cal lever action rifle w/ 79. Ruger mod. Single Six 22 LR cal revolver (about 16 miles N. of Topeka on US Hwy 75, WATCH FOR SIGNS!) paperwork ser # 20878 ser#456728 29. Winchester mod.1890 22 S pump rifle w/octagon 80. F. LLIPIETTA black powder 36 cal revolver Dean & Alberta were great collectors of many objects, especially Dean!! Over a 60-year accumu- bbl ser # 232895 ser#191134 lation of gems. Many items yet to be uncovered. This is a live auction and will be worth the trip. 30. Cimarron mod.1873 45 Colt cal lever action rifle w/ 81. Inter Arms mod. Rossi 38 Spec cal revolver No internet bidding. Concessions by Hoyt United Methodist ladies. octagon bbl ser # 57759 ser#D733562 • Friday 4 PM: General household, some furniture, some tools, lawn equipment & some glassware. 31. Winchester mod.1892 44 WCF cal lever action rifle 82. Beretta mod. Nano 9 Para cal semi auto pistol w/ • Saturday 9 AM: All the rest! This is a large auction, possibility of 2 rings. w/octagon bbl & paperwork ser # 30054 extra clip ser # NU083982 32. Winchester mod.94AE XTR 7-30 Waters cal lever 83. Remington mod.870 Tactical 12 ga pump shotgun action rifle w/peep sight ser # 5350174 ser # R559429Y 33. Winchester mod.90 22 LR cal pump rifle w/octagon 84. Winchester mod.1892 25-20 cal lever action rifle bbl ser # 696508 made 1909 octagon bbl ser # 395070 34. Winchester mod.94 30 WCF cal lever action rifle w/ 85. Marlin mod.1897 22 S-L-LR cal lever action rifle saddle ring ser # 1062465 made 1906 octagon bbl ser # 348496 86. Colt mod. Lightning 44-40 cal medium framed gun 35. Winchester mod.1894 30 WCF cal lever action rifle saddle ring lever action rifle ser # 65007 w/octagon bbl ser # 483990 87. SAKO mod. Forester – L57 243 cal bolt action rifle 36. Winchester mod.1892 38 WCF cal lever action rifle ser # 9195 w/octagon bbl ser # 187603 88. Winchester mod.1906 22 S-L-LR pump rifle 37. Winchester mod.1892 44 WCF lever action rifle w/ ser#329444 octagon bbl ser # 171549 89. China made mod. SKS 7.62 cal semi auto rifle 38. Winchester mod.94 30 WCF cal lever action rifle w/ ser#18003936 saddle ring ser # 898930 90. Henry Big Boy Steel mod. HO12C 45 Colt cal lever 39. Winchester mod.1894 30 WCF cal lever action rifle action rifle NIB ser # 131933 91. Savage mod. Rascal (Black) 22 S-L-LR single shot 40. Winchester mod.1892 25-20 WCF cal lever action rifle w/peep sight NIB ser # 2423441 rifle w/octagon bbl ser # 765542 92. Marlin mod.60SB 22 LR cal semi auto rifle stainless 41. Marlin mod.1893 32-40 cal lever action rifle octa- w/4x20 scope NIB ser # MM06410M gon bbl ser # 168796 93. Colt mod.1911 45 cal semi auto pistol Gold Cup 42. Winchester mod.1894 32 WS – Carbine lever ac- National Match ser # 500NRA MARK YOUR CALENDARS TODAY. tion w/saddle ring ser # 1006527 94. Charter Arms mod. P.F.Lite 22 Mag cal revolver SEE YOU AT THE AUCTION! 43. Ithaca mod.37 12 ga pump shotgun ser # 1004987 NIB ser # 16-47401 44. Winchester mod.94 30-30 cal lever action rifle gold 95. Sig Sauer mod.P320 9mm Para semi auto pistol w/ www.KullAuction.com trim, Lone Star, saddle ring ser # L53814 extra clip & holster NIB ser # 58B007027 OVER 170 CROCKS scales, Rock Island & McCormick; (3) kerosene 45. Marlin mod.39A 22 S-L-LR cal lever action rifle ser# 96. Kimber mod. Sapphire Pro II 9mm semi auto pistol Red Wing, Western, Marshall, Pittsburgh, Rob- stoves; Cooper Glad porcelain wood burning cook K3752 special edition ser # KSP1570 inson Ransbottom & numerous others; (4) crock stove; double trees, single trees, neck yokes & 46. Remington mod.870 Wingmaster 20 ga pump shot- 97. Taurus mod. Millennium C-2 9mm semi auto pistol w/extra clip NIB ser # TKN91181 water jugs; (36) crock jugs, (28) brown salt glazed clevis; Fisher Price toys; Antique tools and kitch- gun 19-1/2” smoothbore & 28” full ser # V896740X 47. Remington mod.700 ADL 7mm Rem Mag bolt ac- 98. Maverick by Mossberg mod.88 12 ga pump shot- beehive crock jugs, (8) plain jugs, (9) brown salt enware; (7) lightning rods; china cabinets; Lots tion rifle w/rings & Tasco 3x9 scope ser# E6633640 gun vent rib never fired ser # MV525317 glazed top marker crock jugs; (10) brown salt of tools, yard and hand; (10) 2 man saws; lots 48. Henry by Uberti Gardone Italy mod.CAT-1559 99. Winchester mod.1200 12 ga pump shotgun glazed crock pots; over (25) crock bowls; horse of hand saws; 3 wooden sweeper/vacuums; 100 44-40 cal lever action rifle octagon bbl brass re- ser#287437 baby rocker; blue baby stroller; 12 oak wall tele- pieces granite ware; (4) wood egg crates; (10) ceiver ser # 03230 100. IWI mod. UZI 22 cal semi auto rifle made by Carl phones, AT&T, Kellogg, Western Union & others; tractor seats; storage shelves; storage cabinets; 2 49. J. Stevens mod. Crackshot 26 22 LR cal single shot Walther NIB ser # W1017132 Marx metal doll house; (12) pieces McCoy pottery; bedroom sets (double); day bed; bed side lamps; rifle ser # N/A 101. Kimber mod. Target II 9mm semi auto pistol stain- kids wagons; (7) kitchen hand pumps; (2) mantel Depression glass: sandwich, yellow, green & pink; 50. Winchester mod.1892 32 WCF cal lever action rifle less w/extra clip ser # KF18137 clocks; (7) oil lamps; (2) butter churns: oak butter many oil lamps; several bowl & pitcher sets; pie w/saddle ring ser # 807969 102. Sig Sauer mod.P220 45 auto cal semi auto pistol churn stand; (50) oak occasional chairs; (5) oak & cake plates; serving dishes; baking dishes; 51. Hopkins & Allen mod.932 32 RF single shot rifle ser # G316235 ser # N/A 103. Kimber mod. Micro 9 9mm semi auto pistol NIB rockers; (150) cast iron skillets, pots and Dutch Corningware; humidor; wall clock; table, buffet and ser # PB0019690 ovens, Griswold, Wagner & others: cast iron banks (6) chairs; upholstered couch; lift chair recliner; 52. Remington mod.870 Express 20 ga 3” pump shot- gun ser # A604852V 104. S&W mod. MP9 9mm semi auto pistol ser # and toys; (3) alter chairs; John Deere corn sheller; walkers, general household and more. This is a MFP5049 (7) cream separators; (2) wooden trunks; platform partial listing! For Latest Update & Pictures DEAN & ALBERTA TUCK go to website: Kull Auction & Real Estate Co., Inc. • 201 SE 59th ST. Topeka, KS. 785-862-8800 / [email protected] • www.KullAuction.com www.soldbywilson.com TERMS & CONDITIONS: Cash, check or credit card. A 5% buyer’s premium will be charged if a credit card is used. All sells “as is, where is”. Announcements made auction day take Any announcement made the day of sale precedence. takes precedence over any printed matter. 20

Page 20 Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 1 for alfalfa ground and delivered was 108.59, up 2.46 from 80.00-90.00. Ground and delivered, 105.00-115.00. Grass last month, usage was 809T/day, up 15 pct, and total usage hay: bluestem, small squares 4.00-6.00/bale, large squares Kansas Hay was 25,086T. 70.00-80.00, large rounds 60.00-70.00. Brome: Good, small South Central Kansas squares 6.00-7.00/bale, mid and large squares, horse quality, Market Report Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa, ground/delivered steady and 110.00-120.00, good large rounds 70.00-80.00. Sorghum/ Hay market activity and demand moderate for all class- alfalfa pellets 2.00-5.00 higher, movement moderate. Alfalfa: Sudan, large rounds 60.00-70.00. Straw, none reported. CWF es of hay; prices steady. Rain fell in many areas recently. horse, small squares 230.00-240.00, Dairy, .70-.80/point RFV, grass mulch, none reported. Farmers are spraying for weevil and trying to complete corn Supreme 140.00-150.00, Premium 130.00-140.00, Good ***Prices are dollars per ton and FOB unless otherwise planting, in between rain drops. Hay season is rapidly ap- 110.00-130.00. Stock cow alfalfa, 90.00-95.00. Fair/Good noted. Dairy alfalfa prices are for mid and large squares proaching and first cutting will be here in a few short weeks. grinding alfalfa, 80.00-90.00. Ground and delivered locally unless otherwise noted. Horse hay is in small squares unless The U.S. Drought Monitor indicated that the abnormally dry to feedlots 100.00-110.00, an instance of 115.00-120.00. The otherwise noted. Prices are from the most recent sales. (D0) category increased to 50.65 pct, while moderate drought week of 4/9-4/15, 4,625T of grinding alfalfa and 1,551T of *CWF Certified Weed Free (D1) decreased to 8.55 pct. According to the NASS Kansas dairy alfalfa were delivered. Alfalfa pellets: Sun Cured 15 *RFV calculated using the Wis/Minn formula. Crop Progress and Condition Report, top soil moisture rated pct protein 140.00-145.00, 17 pct protein 145.00-155.00, De- **TDN calculated using the Western formula. Quanti- 4 pct very short, 13 pct short, 70 pct adequate and 13 pct hydrated 17 pct 200.00-205.00. Grass hay: bluestem, mid and tative factors are approximate, and many factors can af- surplus. Subsoil moisture rated 5 pct very short, 20 pct short, large squares 65.00-75.00, large rounds 60.00-70.00. Brome, fect feeding value. Values based on 100% dry matter (TDN 70 pct adequate and 5 pct surplus. Hay and roughage supplies mid and large squares, none reported, large rounds 75.00- showing both 100% & 90%). Guidelines are to be used with rated 1 pct very short, 7 pct short, 83 pct adequate, and 9 pct 80.00. Oat hay, large rounds 55.00-65.00. Sudan 60.00-70.00. visual appearance and intent of sale (usage). surplus. If you have hay for sale, and/or need hay, use the ser- Cane hay, large rounds 45.00-55.00. Corn stalks, ground Source: Kansas Department of Agriculture - Manhattan, vices of the Internet Hay Exchange: www.hayexchange.com/ and delivered 80.00-85.00. Straw large rounds 40.00-50.00, Kansas Kim Nettleton 785-564-6709 Posted to the Internet: ks.php. Straw, mid squares 50.00-55.00. The average paid by feed- www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_GR310.txt Southwest Kansas lots on March 1 for alfalfa ground and delivered was 100.63, Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa and ground/delivered steady, up 2.08 from last month, usage was 308T/day, dn 3.75 pct, movement slow to moderate. Alfalfa: horse, small squares and total usage was 9,537T. Breed Associations to host 240.00-250.00. Dairy, .75-.85/point RFV, Supreme 140.00- Southeast Kansas 160.00, Premium 130.00-150.00, Good 115.00-145.00. Stock Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa, ground/delivered, grass hay youth leadership conference or Dry Cow alfalfa, 75.00-95.00, with an instance at 110.00. steady, movement moderate. Alfalfa: horse or goat, 210.00- The American Junior Simmental, Shorthorn and Gel- Fair/Good grinding alfalfa, 85.00-95.00. Ground and deliv- 220.00. Dairy .70-.85/point RFV. Stock cow alfalfa 90.00- bvieh Associations will host a joint leadership confer- 100.00. Fair/Good grinding alfalfa 70.00-80.00. Ground and ence August 3-6, 2017, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Summit ered locally to feedlots and dairies, 110.00-120.00, with an is an all-new youth leadership conference. instance at 130.00. New crop ground and delivered 120.00- delivered, 80.00-90.00. Grass hay: bluestem, small squares 100.00-110.00. Good, mid and large squares 75.00-85.00, This Summit is open to any youth ages 14-22 interest- 130.00. The week of 4/9-4/15, 9,119T of grinding alfalfa and ed in expanding their knowledge about the beef indus- 1,813T of dairy alfalfa were delivered. Grass hay: bluestem, large rounds 50.00-60.00. Brome: small squares 130.00- try. Registration closes July 1, 2017 and can be found by large rounds 65.00-75.00. Brome: large rounds 55.00-65.00. 135.00. Good, mid and large squares 90.00-110.00, large visiting the hosting breeds websites or Facebook pages. Sudan: large rounds 40.00-45.00. Corn stalks, ground and de- rounds 55.00-65.00. Straw, mid squares 50.00-60.00. CWF Participants will get the chance to tour the United livered 70.00-80.00. The average paid by feedlots on March grass mulch 30.00-40.00. States Meat Animal Research Center and GeneSeek Northwest Kansas Laboratories as well as learn about different aspects of Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa and ground/delivered the beef industry. They will also learn about profession- AUCTION steady, movement slow. Alfalfa: horse/goat, 180.00-190.00. al development and leadership skills. The participants SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2017 — 10:00 AM Dairy, Premium/Supreme .80-.95/point RFV. Stock cow, will also visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln meats lab and have the chance to see a college campus that Located under cover at the Pottowatomie County Fairgrounds fair/good 100.00-110.00. Fair/good grinding alfalfa, 65.00- at the Northeast corner of ONAGA, KANSAS may help with their future. • Lunch on grounds • 75.00. Ground and delivered locally to feedlots and dairies, This conference will help grow the unprecedented TRACTOR, TRAILER & al hand saws, bar clamps, large 90.00-95.00. collaboration between progressive breed associations MACHINERY ITEMS tongs, long handled bolt cutter, North Central-Northeast Kansas to enhance beef industry profitability through a youth Allis Chalmers D-17 gas tractor wooden handles, hammers, pry Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa, ground/delivered, grass hay leadership conference. The youth of this industry are with add-on 3 pt., good; 2005 bars, forks, wood auger bits; air the future of agriculture. Lamar 18’ tandem axle bumper compressor; Craftsman miter steady, movement moderate. Alfalfa: horse, small squares hitch car trailer with ramps, good; box; 24” pipe wrench; ladder 8.00-10.00/bale. Dairy .80-1.00/point RFV, Supreme 150.00- For more information about this conference, contact AC tractor belt pulley; BMB 7’ 3 jacks; acetylene torch, no bottles; 200.00. Premium 140.00-160.00, Good 130.00-140.00. Shelby Rogers at the American Shorthorn Association pt. blade; 3 pt. post hole digger; water transfer pump and hose; office at [email protected], Emily Lochner at the 2-bottom AC snap coupler plow; extra transfer pump motor; Cap- Stock Cow, good 110.00-120.00. Fair/Good, grinding alfalfa, American Simmental Association office at elochner@ BMB 5’ pull type rotary mower; py Capacitor tester; Amprobe simmgene.com, and Mary Bea Martin at the American IHC No. 100 3 pt. balanced head tester; very good Craftsman mower with 7’ bar; 3 pt. carry-all, metal stacked tool box, like new; REAL ESTATE AUCTION Gelbvieh Association at [email protected]. good; 4-wheel wagon running wheelbarrow; 18’ wooden ladder; SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2017 • 10:00 AM gears; 2-wheel Model T pickup railroad iron anvil; brazing rods; Auction Location: 22030 Campground Rd — PAXICO, KS bed with hand crank dump; small 4 jack stands; post puller; small- REAL ESTATE SELLS AT NOON 2-wheel dump trailer; trail type er aluminum tool box; propane UPDATED MAP & ACREAGE boom sprayer with 200 gallon bottle with torch burner; several fiberglass tank; 15 gallon 12V plastic fuel containers; Husqvar- sprayer. na No. 36 air injection chain saw; COLLECTIBLES Worlds Greatest aluminum fold- Pre-1900 foot pedal dentist drill over ladder. with dental accessories; old well ELECTRICAL & BUILDING pump with handle; 4 good 5 gal- SUPPLIES lon Conoco oil cans; well pipe Lots of electrical wire, tri plex *Map is reference only and DOES NOT depict legal boundaries and announcements made jack; old scythe; 1-man cross down to small wire; heavy wire day of auction will take precedence over cut saw; 3 metal toy buckets; crimpers; pole climbers and belt; written advertisements. old water sprinkler can; round conduit pipe, various sizes and Tract 1: Farmhouse, Buildings And 2.77 Acres +/- (Survey Available Statewide • Experienced Agents & Staff and square wash tubs; small old bender; many electrical parts, On Our Website) 3 Bedroom/ 1&1/2 Bath Great Western stove; old fuel fuses, sockets, plugs, bulbs, Tract 2: 29 +/- Acres Of Land Laying South Of Mill Creek. See Picture Inset cans; oil fill jar spouts; many old breakers, receptacles with heater OFFICE: 316-773-3535 car license plates; metal childs elements and many other electri- wagon; old brass padlocks; 2 old cian supplies; 6 new Low-Bay OPEN HOUSE: SUNDAY, MAY 7 • 1-3 PM Terms: Property sells AS IS, WHERE IS. 10% non-refundable down payment childs sleds; old wringer washer; 400 watt lights; old insulators; is required day of sale by check. Buyer must be able to close on or before Perform Provide antique No. 4 C-clamp; cistern boxes of wire mold; brass fit- June 13, 2017. Buyer needs bank letter of loan approval or funds verification. pump; very old bicycle; 2 good old tings and valves; assorted duct Cost of Title Insurance and Closing Costs to be split equally between Buyer metal lawn chairs; very old hand work; many pieces of 3/8x24” and Seller. Seller reserves the right not to accept high bid. All announce- Protect crank drill press; several Golden all thread; 2 new Art glass sinks; ments day of sale take precedence over written materials. Crossroads Real Estate & Auction LLC is representing the Seller. Rod Quart oil cans; assorted old Duo-Therm Quick Cool High Contact: Rusty Riggin, Broker • 316-633-3535 cans, boxes and bottles; old rope Efficiency motor home AC unit; VEHICLE: 1972 Chevy custom/10 pickup, V8 350, 3 speed manual transmis- Morris Yoder, Agent/Auctioneer • 620-899-6227 making machine; hand ear corn new 32” corner entry shower kit sion, w/57,384 miles; pickup bed trailer. FURNITURE & APPLIANCES: Les- sheller; steel scoop shovel; Fair- in original box; several pieces of ter-Philadelphia USA piano & bench; sofa, platform rockers; o/s chairs; sm. WWW.TEAMRIGGIN.COM banks platform scale; very old coffee table/w glass top & metal feet; old dropleaf dining table w/pads; wood new 4” channel iron and angle kitchen table w/pull out leaves & 2 chairs; 4 old straight chairs w/tufted black Sears & Roebuck rocking horse; iron pieces. leather backs and seats; old buffet (nice); 6 drawer blonde chest (Fashion old large S&K tool box for hand HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES & Trend by Johnson-Carper); full size bed (David Cabinet Co.); 3 drawer dresser saws. HOUSEHOLD ITEMS w/mirror (David Cabinet Co., nice); old wood rocker; single bed; misc. wood TILLER, GENERATORS Lindy Spring LCR Series II wa- chairs; sm. desk w/glass top; night stands; round wicker stool; old footstools; & TOOLS ter softener, used 1 year; Mont- end tables; card table; magazine racks; metal TV trays; roll away bed; ornate Troy-Bilt Horse rear tine tiller; gomery Ward compact refriger- floor lamps & others; beveled wall mirror; metal cabinet; ’50s porcelain top Predator 4000w portable gas ator; small apartment-size deep table; wood folding chairs; Faberware indoor grill; Sunbeam Mixmaster; small generator, new never used; Gen- freeze, chest type; Everstar one kitchen appliances; Amana Radar Range; Maytag electric dryer; GE washer; erac 4000w gas powered genera- room upright air conditioner; blue Large Frigidaire Chest Freezer. ANTIQUES & GLASSWARE: Lg. cast iron tor; Snapper SR 928 rider mower, granite roaster, small pressure farm/school bell marked Montgomery Yard & Co., Crystal Metal, Chicago, Illi- not running; Husky pull type lawn cooker, toaster, blender; large nois w/number 26 on the bell; old large mounted drill press & drill bits; part of sprayer; 4-wheel rubber tired electric griddle; assorted cook- antique stove; c.i. floor grates; ornate iron bed frame; sm. wood keg; old child’s hand pull utility wagon; Crafts- potty chair; old ladies hats; Stetson hat in box; lg. tapestry floor rug; jewelry ware; Stylist sewing machine. box; costume jewelry; sm. pink ice cream freezer; alumn. pitcher; 1943 & 1944 man 12” wood lathe on table; 125 MISC. ITEMS Kansas State Royal Purple & other old books; old pictures; framed crewel Fluxcore MIG welder kit welder; Evinrude Lark 30hp boat motor pictures by Mary Ellen Crisp; lg. wicker laundry basket w/wood handles (nice); new instant darkening welder with gas tank; assorted rods & old foot locker; old trunk; old baby bed; Butter-nut coffee tins; old sm. alum. helmet; 2 ton floor jack; near reels and fishing supplies; cane milk can w/lid & handle (nice); old cheese box; Columbia Family Scales; Ball new Handyman jack; Milwaukee poles; new Kero-Sun heater; 6’ blue glass canning jars w/glass lids & others; milk bottles; metal boiler; old oil heavy duty rotary electric ham- galvanized stock tank, like new; cans; scythe; draw knife; Henry Disston & Son one man saw (nice) & others; mer drill; DeWalt rechargeable Purple Martin bird house; 3 pt. grey granite bowl; cream & green granite coffee pot; lg oval black and white drill; Milwaukee 4 1/2” grinder; draw bar; several good extension granite pan; kerosene lamp; old toaster; horse hames & misc. horse harness several good chains and boom- cords; garden tools; 2 rolls of pcs.; c.i. windmill well pump cup; brace & bit; old levels; Keen Kutter No. 18 ers; near new heavy log chain; good 4 1/2’ galvanized yard fence pipe wrench; old horseshoes; old rooster figurines; pr. white dove figurines by large oil cans; many hand tools of wire; 2 battery electric fencers; Andrea; Frankoma boat dish #211; Frankoma coffee cups; sm. brown crock & all types including chisels, punch- lawn roller; tall wooden 2-door bowl; blue fire king mixing bowls & other fire king dishes; pyrex; Jewel T bowl; glassbake coffee cups; corningware; German granite fire king percolator; set es, nail pullers, axes, shovels, storage cabinet; 75 used steel of Corelle dishes; old kitchen utensils; salt & pepper shakers; Eb. Langbein several long handled dirt spoons, posts; small electric fence posts; original Western Zone Germany honey pot; knick knacks; old aprons. YARD & long handle straight shovel, joint- plus many more collectibles and TOOLS: Iron well pump; log roller; lawn chairs & glider; yard tools; Craftsman er plane, other planes, soldering assorted tools of all types. hedge trimmer; bushel baskets; martin house; hand seeder; 4 rolls of barbed irons, drill bits, C-clamps, sever- wire & misc. barbed wire; 6’ metal fence posts (new); roll of wire; old grease AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Mr. Millick’s father was an electrician pump; 6’ Cuprum ladder; alum. scoop shovel; ammo boxes; old floor jack; therefore we have lots of electrical supplies and many good old handyman jack; giant clevis; 3 ½” vice (The Chas. Parker Co.); log chains; collectibles of all kinds. Please check website for complete listing. post hole diggers; rock bars; wheelbarrows; galv. buckets; round galv. wash TERMS: Cash or valid check. Not responsible for accidents of theft. tub marked Cream City with a 2 in the bottom; sprayers; air bubble; misc. hand Statements made sale day take precedence over printed material. tools; ½” drive socket set. MISC. & LOTS MORE! SELLERS: ELAINE COOK TRUST SELLER: MONTE MILLICK “location Known As The Sutter Property” Phone: 785-844-2725 Check us out on Facebook & Online for more information! Auction Conducted By: CLINE REALTY & AUCTION, LLC www.kscrossroads.com • www.facebook.com/KScrossroadsauctions ONAGA, KANSAS • 785-889-4775 John E. Cline, Broker-Auctioneer, 785-532-8381 BarBara Torrey, Listing agent, 785-456-4334 Austin Cline, Auctioneer, Frankfort, KS, 785-565-3246 Terri HoLLenBeck, Broker/owner, 785-223-2947 www.mcclivestock.com/clinerealty andrew SyLveSTer, Auctioneer: 785-456-4352 HERING / HARDER AG 21

Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 Page 21 New study offers good news for pork producers What happens when meat researchers, and a repre- doesn’t mean the same an- sexes varied to approxi- Whether he got in an argu- fine. Gilts get blamed for a scientists get their hands on sentative from Smithfield imal is going to produce mately the same degree in ment with other pigs on the lot of things, too, but in the nearly 8,000 commercially Foods, recently published a good belly for bacon or terms of muscling and lean truck, whether he had to end, they’re fine. We’re not raised pigs? They spend a their findings in five arti- a great ham for a special quality. Based on these re- walk a long or a short dis- going to get rid of young year running dozens of tests cles. dinner. It didn’t. Hypothe- sults, Dilger says that bar- tance, how much rest he was female pigs or the summer. and crunching numbers to In the first article, the sis one: scratched,” Boler rows and gilts probably do given at the plant, what kind I believe we’re stuck with arrive at research-backed team looked at correlations reports. not need to be managed dif- of experience he had during those. Understanding the management recommenda- between loin quality and The remainder of the ferently unless producers termination, how that car- variability and differences tions for pork producers. quality of the belly and ham articles focused on under- are targeting a very specific cass was cooled. All these allows you to better manage “We had an opportunity from the same pig. In this standing the variability in branded product. things can independently the system.” to answer a lot of questions case, quality was defined pork products – how much In another article, the influence the products de- The articles discussed for the pork industry,” says mostly by color and tender- variability exists, and where researchers admit they had rived from that pig.” here, “Pork loin quality Dustin Boler, assistant pro- ness. “Color is what drives it comes from. For example, to channel their inner sta- Finding that the majority is not indicative of fresh fessor in the animal scienc- whether or not a consumer one of the articles focused tistics geeks. They looked of the variability was within belly or fresh and cured es department at the Uni- purchases a particular pork on barrows (castrated male at every possible aspect of individual pigs and not in ham quality,” “Comparison versity of Illinois. chop. It translates into what pigs) and gilts (young, pre- pork quality and tried to any particular management of variability in pork car- Anna Dilger, an asso- we think of as purchase in- bred female pigs). pinpoint the major sources practice is good news for cass composition and qual- ciate professor in the de- tent. Color is always num- “We know barrows and of variability in the data- producers. ity between barrows and partment, explains their ber one,” Boler says. “After gilts are different, but we set, from season, production “It means the things gilts,” and “Characteriza- approach. “The two main that, we look at whether a wanted to know if they dif- focus, marketing group, and they’re doing to deal with tion of variability in pork questions were, ‘Can I mea- product is tender. If it is fer in how variable they are, sex to variation within indi- the variability in their envi- carcass composition and sure quality in one part of tender enough, we think or if one produces a more vidual animals. In the end, ronment are just fine. They primal quality,” are pub- the pig and predict quality that will translate into a re- consistent product,” Dilg- those individual differenc- don’t need to stop doing lished in the Journal of An- in the rest of it?’ And then, peat purchase.” er explains. “You can deal es accounted for the largest any of those things,” Dilg- imal Science. Two additional ‘What is the true variability Unfortunately, the team with differences. It’s harder portion of the variability. er says. “There are things articles resulting from the in pork quality out there found no correlation be- to deal with variability.” “A lot of factors turn a in the industry that get project are also published and what’s causing it?’” tween loin quality and the Traits associated with pig into pork,” Boler notes. picked on. One of those is in the journal. The project The team, which also in- quality of other cuts. “Just fatness, such as marbling, “In the pig’s journey from pigs raised in the summer. was funded by The National cluded U of I graduate stu- because a loin has desir- were more variable in bar- the farm to his ultimate People think, ‘Ah, they’re so Pork Board. dents, USDA meat science able color and is tender rows than in gilts, but the fate, a lot of things happen. bad, so slow.’ But no, they’re USMEF hosts farm-to-plate tour of U.S. beef and pork industries USMEF recently hosted stronger appreciation for plained. “Cecilia Alfaro in Peru, so he has excellent combined exports last year duties, first imposed in 2015, a team of chefs and culinary the value and variety these not only teaches at one of knowledge of different cuts valued at more than $250 are phased out. Brazil also educators from Peru and Co- products deliver for the the most important gastro- and how to maximize yields million. Uruguay and Ecua- recently opened to U.S. beef lombia for a farm-to-plate foodservice sector. nomic schools in Peru, she for a successful operation.” dor are also open to both and USMEF sees potential tour of the U.S. beef and “This was very much a is also an animal science Colombia, Chile and pork and beef products and in the Brazilian market for pork industries. The prima- ‘train-the-trainers’ exer- expert who understands Peru are the primary South exports to Ecuador could certain muscle cuts such as ry objective was to better cise in which USMEF had how genetics and produc- American destinations for expand substantially this picanha and for beef livers. familiarize team members the opportunity to host tion practices impact meat U.S. pork and beef, with year as temporary import with the positive attributes chefs who will take what quality. Miguel Hurtado is of U.S. red meat so they they learned back to South the executive chef for an can utilize this expertise America for use in culinary importer/distributor, which in future presentations and demonstrations and semi- allows him to explain the demonstrations in South nars that showcase U.S. pork importance of reliable lo- America. The group was and beef,” McEndaffer ex- gistics and pricing for in- accompanied by USMEF plained. “There are strong ternational clients, and to Technical Services Manager growth opportunities in the emphasize the great quality Cheyenne McEndaffer and South American foodservice and consumer satisfaction Colombia-based represen- and retail sectors, but these U.S. products deliver. Nico- tative Pablo Londono, and markets are intensely com- las Diaz has worked as an its activities were funded by petitive and we need key executive chef and admin- the Beef Checkoff Program influencers who can help us istrator in a burger chain HERINGTON LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. and the Pork Checkoff. expand the presence of U.S. and a high-end steakhouse CATTLE SALE EVERY WEDNESDAY: 11:30 AM The week began at meat. The chefs who partic- SELL HOGS 1ST & 3RD USMEF headquarters in ipated on this team will be WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH Denver, where members of perfect for this role.” 4/19/17 the Technical Services team Jessica Julca, USMEF COWS Sedgwick, 1 blk [email protected] Eskridge, 14 blk [email protected] gave an overview of the U.S. representative in South Herington, 1 bwf [email protected] Lincolnville, 1 blk [email protected] White City, 60 blk [email protected] industry and explained America, noted that the Herington, 1 blk [email protected] BULLS Marion, 53 blk [email protected] USMEF’s role in interna- chefs are uniquely qualified Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Manhattan, 2 blk [email protected] Gypsum, 9 blk [email protected] tional market development to convey the positive attri- GSI Sedgwick, 1 blk [email protected] Alta Vista, 8 mix [email protected] Ramona, 56 mix [email protected] and assisting exporters in butes of U.S. meat and will GRAIN BINS Wilsey, 1 blk [email protected] Cncl Grve, 3 blk [email protected] Hope, 60 mix [email protected] serving these markets. serve as a valuable resource ALL SIZES AVAILABLE Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Alta Vista, 17 mix [email protected] Tampa, 106 mix [email protected] Hopper Bins Available The team’s next stop was as the industry seeks to ex- Manhattan, 1 blk [email protected] Wilsey, 1 blk [email protected] Gypsum, 9 blk [email protected] FINANCING AVAILABLE at the Beef Culinary Center pand its footprint in South Sedgwick, 1 blk [email protected] Wilsey, 1 blk [email protected] HEIFERS Sedgwick, 1 blk [email protected] Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Abilene, 2 blk [email protected] in Centennial, Colorado, a America. Harder AG PRODUCTS West Highway 50 Sedgwick, 1 blk [email protected] Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Hillsboro, 2 blk [email protected] beef checkoff-funded facil- “For this endeavor, PEABODY, KANSAS 66866 Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Marion, 1 Char [email protected] Hillsboro, 2 mix [email protected] ity focused on innovation USMEF specifically iden- Phone 620-983-2158 Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Abilene, 3 mix [email protected] and new product develop- tified chefs with varying www.grainbinsusa.com Herington, 1 blk [email protected] STEERS Alta Vista, 18 mix [email protected] ment. The Beef Innovations backgrounds,” Julca ex- Herington, 1 red [email protected] White City, 4 blk [email protected] Lincolnville, 18 blk [email protected] Group from the National Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Hillsboro, 3 blk [email protected] Alta Vista, 8 mix [email protected] Cattlemen’s Beef Associ- Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Herington, 10 mix [email protected] Junction City, 9 blk [email protected] ation, a contractor to the Chapman, 1 rwf [email protected] Marion, 7 blk [email protected] Herington, 3 blk [email protected] Beef Checkoff Program, pro- Chapman, 1 rwf [email protected] Herington, 6 blk [email protected] White City, 2 blk [email protected] LAND & REAL ESTATE Cncl Grve, 1 blk [email protected] Junction City, 5 blk [email protected] Gypsum, 20 mix [email protected] vided the team with a beef Sedgwick, 1 blk [email protected] Hillsboro, 6 blk [email protected] Cncl Grve, 8 mix [email protected] cutting, preparation and AUCTION Cncl Grve, 1 rwf [email protected] Woodbine, 5 red [email protected] Tampa, 9 blk [email protected] cooking demonstration that TUESDAY, MAY 23 — 6:00 PM Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Gypsum, 9 mix [email protected] Lincolnville, 27 blk [email protected] showcased the quality and Geary County 4-H/Sr. Citizens Center, Herington, 1 blk [email protected] White City, 3 blk [email protected] Herington, 8 blk [email protected] versatility of U.S. beef. Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Herington, 18 mix [email protected] Lost Springs, 7 blk [email protected] The following day fo- 1025 S. Spring Valley Road — JUNCTION CITY, KS Lincolnville, 1 blk [email protected] Gypsum, 27 blk [email protected] Gypsum, 4 mix [email protected] cused on beef production Lincolnville, 1 blk [email protected] Herington, 10 blk [email protected] White City, 39 blk [email protected] in northeastern Colora- Land: 100 acres± tiLLabLe, pasture & wooded. Chapman, 1 rwf [email protected] Lincolnville, 60 mix [email protected] White City, 36 blk [email protected] do, as the team visited the to be offered in 4 tracts Sedgwick, 1 blk [email protected] Marion, 61 mix [email protected] Marion, 3 blk [email protected] Cncl Grve, 1 blk [email protected] Lincolnville, 60 mix [email protected] Pairs Average $1450 Christensen Brothers cow/ TRACT 1: 28 acres± tillable, pasture & wooded sits along US 77 Hwy. Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Emporia, 8 blk [email protected] calf operation near Weldo- TRACT 2: 40 acres± Tillable, Pasture, wooded with outbuildings. na, Magnum Feedyards near TRACT 3: 7 acres± pasture with outbuilding. Wiggins and the Cargill beef CONSIGNMENTS FOR APRIL 26: TRACT 4: 25± acres tillable and terraced. slaughter plant in Fort Mor- • 30 mix strs, 700-900 lbs, home raised, long time weaned, all shots This land is located close to Milford Lake next to 77 Hwy. It is ap- gan. time weaned, all shots • 10 bull calves, hfrs calves, all blk, home proximately 4 miles north of I70 Hwy Sap Brothers exit, Junction City. • 58 mix strs, 550 lbs, home raised, long time raised, all shots, 550-650 lbs The pork portion of the • 180 mostly blk strs, 975 lbs Tillable acres are currently planted. Land owners rights for 2017 will weaned, all shots tour began in Manhattan, pass with new owner. MORE CATTLE BY SALE TIME! Kansas with a pork pro- • 26 blk hfrs, 550-700 lbs, home raised, long duction overview and far- HOUSE & LAND row-to-finish farm tour with Property Address: 8400 Nelson Road, Junction City, KS SPECIAL SHEEP/GOAT SALE APRIL 27 @ 6:30 • Ranch-style House and 12 acres± pasture, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, Dr. Jason Woodworth, re- 1,485 sq. ft. upper floor, 1,485 sq. ft. unfinished basement. Home • 60 wf bf lambs, 45-60 lbs • 10-15 #1 fat kids 55-65 lbs search associate professor was built in 2007. • 25-30 Ramby ewes • 20 bf ewes • 30-35 bf lambs, 60-100 lbs • 10 nannies at Kansas State Universi- Great property in the country 5 miles south of I70 ty’s Department of Animal at Grandview Plaza exit. Sciences and Industry. This TERMS & CONDITIONS: 10% of purchase price down day of auc- CLAY TOEWS- Sheep/Goat Sale Mgr. • 620-747-0843 was followed by a pork car- tion. Sale is not contingent upon financing. Closing on or before June cass cutting demonstration 30, 2017. Possession at closing. Taxes will be prorated to date of CAFE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT: Cattleman’s Cafe, Deb- Manager with Dr. Travis O’Quinn, as- closing. Closing cost will be split 50-50 between buyer and seller. Property selling as is, where is. Make all inspections and inquiries be- Cafe hours: Wednesday- Opens at 7 a.m. • Thurs.-Fri.: 7 a.m.-2 p.m. sistant professor and meat fore auction. Seller nor Auction Company is making any warranties, Extension specialist. expressed or implied. Ruckert Realty & Auction is acting as agent Saturday- Steak Night! Surf & Turf, open 5-9 p.m. The following day, the for the sellers and not as an agent for the buyer. Not responsible team visited the Triumph for accidents. Statements made day of sale take precedence over Our Consignments can now be viewed after 12 Noon on Mondays by going to Foods pork slaughter plant any other information. www.grassandgrain.com & logging onto the online Subscription. in St. Joseph, Missouri. Jeff Ruckert, Broker/Auctioneer Throughout the U.S. tour, Manhattan, KS 66502 View Our Auction Live at LMAAUCTIONS.COM the chef team also had the 785-565-8293 KFRM AM 550, Every Wed., 8:00 a.m. • Barn Phone 785-258-2205 [email protected] opportunity to sample beef UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT: Tracy Ediger, 785-366-6645 and pork dishes at sever- www.RuckertAuctions.com Gary Suderman - 913-837-6785 • Dave Bures - 402-766-3743 • Rick Parkerson - 620-767-2738 al restaurants and gain a & Check us out on Facebook Bob Kickhaefer, Cell - 785-258-4188 22 FARMERS / BENNETT

Page 22 Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 Power of Meat Survey results announced at Annual Meat Conference Results of the 11th an- from 1,360 shoppers from increasing focus on digital Product appearance fell to er demands for transparen- consumers into six groups. nual Power of Meat Survey across the U.S. shopping. Consumers are third place in importance. cy and is continuing to offer This was based on look- were announced at the clos- Key findings of the survey continuing to look for meat Transparency and consum- a variety of convenient, fla- ing at how and how often ing general session of the confirmed that promotions with special attributes and er communication were also vorful and nutritious fresh meat-eating adults prepare Annual Meat Conference. and sales are becoming label claims. And ready- mentioned as opportunities and processed products to meat for home consumption. The survey collected results more popular, including an to-prepare meal kits in the in reaching the millenni- an increasingly diverse con- The groups included were meat department interested al market. Survey results sumer base, particularly voracious carnivores, wa- 53 percent of respondents. found that overall shopper with regards to millennial vering budgeteers, premium The importance of reach- satisfaction related to the shoppers, whose influence players, aging idealists, se- ing the millennial consumer meat shopping experience is growing at retail.” lective foodies and urban was emphasized, as it was continues to be high. To learn more about the eclectics. Midan Marketing noted that the meat industry “Meat and poultry re- survey results, visit http:// followed up with recom- is not gaining dollars from main shoppers’ go-to source tinyurl.com/2017-PowerOf- mendations on how to best millennial shoppers at the for protein and essential nu- Meat. market to each particular rate at which it is losing dol- trients,” said North Ameri- Also at the Annual Meat segment. lars from baby boomer shop- can Meat Institute president Conference, Midan Market- To learn about the re- pers. Millennials cited price and CEO Barry Carpenter. ing released new “Segme- sults, visit http://segmeata- as their top factor when de- “The industry is working atation” research, which tion.com/. ciding on meat purchases. hard to respond to consum- categorized meat-eating Livestock Commission Co., Inc. Farmers & Ranchers Salina, KANSAS AUCTIONS EVERY SALE BARN PHONE: 785-825-0211 MONDAY & THURSDAY MONDAY — HOGS & CATTLE Selling Hogs & Cattle every Monday Hogs sell at 10:30 a.m. Cattle at 12:00 Noon. Selling calves and yearlings first, followed by Packer cows and bulls. RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK TOTALED 8,353 CATTLE AND 49 HOGS. THURSDAY — CATTLE ONLY STEERS 300-400 $177.00-$209.00 SPECIAL COW SALE SCHEDULE Selling starts at 10:00 a.m. Consign your cattle as early as pos- 400-500 $180.00-$201.00 sible so we can get them highly advertised. 500-600 $164.00-$190.00 Tuesday, May 2, 2017 600-700 $155.00-$181.00 STARTS AT NOON WITH BULLS — AUCTIONEERS — 700-800 $141.00-$160.00 800-900 $130.00-$144.00 12 blk McPherson [email protected] KYLE ELWOOD, ANDREW SYLVESTER & GARREN WALROD 900-1000 $118.00-$134.00 5 blk Claflin [email protected] HEIFERS 8 blk Chase [email protected] For a complete list of cattle for all sales check out our website www.fandrlive.com 400-500 $141.00-$170.00 7 mix McPherson [email protected] 500-600 $132.00-$161.00 23 mix Minneapolis [email protected] 20 red Ada @2000.00 13 blk Beaver Crossing, NE [email protected] 600-700 $131.00-$146.00 10 blk Claflin [email protected] 10 blk Minneapolis @2000.00 25 blk Wilsey [email protected] 700-800 $130.00-$139.75 22 mix Clay Center [email protected] COW/CALF PAIRS 2 bwf Belleville [email protected] 800-900 $115.00-$129.00 9 blk Ada [email protected] 7 young Abilene @2050.00 12 bwf Leoti [email protected] 900-1,000 $118.00-$129.75 14 mix Assaria [email protected] 7 young Randall @2000.00 24 blk Leoti [email protected] 14 blk Claflin [email protected] 8 young Abilene @1985.00 20 blk Lindsborg [email protected] STEERS 5 blk Clay Center [email protected] 3 young Randall @1875.00 135 blk Leoti [email protected] 4 mix Assaria [email protected] 4 blk Delphos [email protected] 6 young Tescott @1850.00 5 blk Lorraine [email protected] 11 blk Solomon [email protected] 11 mix McPherson [email protected] 16 young Bennington @1600.00 6 blk Wilsey [email protected] 4 blk Minneapolis [email protected] 7 mix Beloit [email protected] 3 middle age Benton @1475.00 94 blk Leoti [email protected] 4 blk Lehigh [email protected] 3 blk Abilene [email protected] 7 broken Bennington @1375.00 14 red Leoti [email protected] 14 mix Assaria [email protected] 19 mix Minneapolis [email protected] OPEN REPLACEMENT CALVES 12 mix Minneapolis [email protected] 13 mix Miltonvale [email protected] 12 blk Culver [email protected] 1 char Canton [email protected] 5 blk Beverly [email protected] 134 char Minneapolis [email protected] 15 blk Salina [email protected] 1 bwf Glasco [email protected] 17 blk Claflin [email protected] 7 blk Hillsboro [email protected] 30 blk Hutchinson [email protected] 1 blk Minneapolis [email protected] 3 blk Ellsworth [email protected] 69 mix Bushton [email protected] 31 blk Ellsworth [email protected] 1 char Canton [email protected] 4 blk Lehigh [email protected] 9 blk Lincoln [email protected] 41 blk Quinter [email protected] 1 blk Falun [email protected] 19 blk Solomon [email protected] 18 mix Delphos [email protected] FALL COWS 1 rwf Glasco [email protected] 3 blk Ellinwood [email protected] 26 char Minneapolis [email protected] 13 blk Stillwater, OK [email protected] 1 blk Galva [email protected] 29 mix Solomon [email protected] 5 mix Beloit [email protected] 8 blk Stillwater, OK [email protected] 1 blk Minneapolis [email protected] 20 blk Claflin [email protected] 73 mix Bushton [email protected] 20 blk Belleville [email protected] BUTCHER COWS: 62-71 14 blk Abilene [email protected] 29 blk Lincoln [email protected] 21 blk Beaver Crossing, NE [email protected] BUTCHER BULLS: 84-95 13 blk Clay Center [email protected] 6 blk Benton [email protected] 33 blk Gypsum [email protected] 12 mix Hope [email protected] 8 mix Solomon [email protected] 11 blk Gypsum [email protected] 17 blk Beloit [email protected] 9 mix McPherson [email protected] 11 blk Ottawa [email protected] 14 mix Miltonvale [email protected] EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 27: 7 blk Kanopolis [email protected] 70 blk Ada [email protected] 12 blk Bushton [email protected] 9 blk Delphos [email protected] 80 blk calves 300-500 worked, 10 s/h char 500-550 long weaned vacc, 12 s/h 550-650 open weaned 6 blk Hillsboro [email protected] 15 blk Benton [email protected] 21 days, 11 s/h 500-600 open, 40 s/h 500-700, 55 s/h char x 450-650 home raised 2 rnds vacc 30 8 mix Durham [email protected] 7 blk Galva [email protected] days weaned open, 23 s/h char x 450-650 home raised 2 rnds vacc 30 days weaned open, 12 s/h 36 mix Bushton [email protected] 3 blk Galva [email protected] 500-600, 56 s/h blk 500-625 no implants bunk broke. PLUS MORE BY SALE TIME 9 blk Elmdale [email protected] 7 blk Wichita [email protected] 5 mix Beloit [email protected] 14 mix Delphos [email protected] 8 blk Claflin [email protected] 7 blk Lincoln [email protected] 4 blk Clay Center [email protected] 8 blk Lindsborg [email protected] EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR TUESDAY, MAY 2 SPECIAL COW SALE 11 mix Minneapolis [email protected] 67 char Minneapolis [email protected] 5 red Salina [email protected] STARTS AT 12:00 NOON 23 mix Bushton [email protected] BULLS: 20 bulls angus reg 18 month old semen tested, 25 reg angus sim angus 18 7 mix Delphos [email protected] 66 mix Beloit [email protected] 4 blk McPherson [email protected] 4 blk Assaria [email protected] month EPD’s semen checked, 4 angus bulls 15 month virgin semen checked, 2 blk sim/ 23 blk Inman [email protected] 6 blk Lincoln [email protected] angus 2 year olds semen and triched tested, 2 – 2 year old reg angus AI sired genomic 4 blk Ada [email protected] 119 mix Cedar Point [email protected] enchanced EPD’s semen & trich tested, 3 yearling reg angus AI sired genomic enhanced 8 blk Sedgwick [email protected] 6 mix Hope [email protected] EPD’s semen & trich tested, 5 yearling reg angus bulls EPD’s & semen checked, 10 8 blk Lindsborg [email protected] 70 char Minneapolis [email protected] angus bulls long yearlings semen checked, 3 – 2 year olds semen & trich tested reg 3 blk Hillsboro [email protected] 11 blk Latham [email protected] 4 blk Wilson [email protected] 32 mix Bushton [email protected] polled hereford, 3 yearlings semen reg polled hereford, 7 angus 4-5 year olds, 3 pure 8 blk Delphos [email protected] 61 blk Cedar Point [email protected] bred angus 2 year olds home raised semen & trich tested, 1 – 2 year old limflex home 5 blk Lincoln [email protected] 9 blk Lincoln [email protected] raised semen & trich tested, 2 char bulls 190 mos old virgin semen checked, 1 char bull 54 mix Canton [email protected] 7 red Ellsworth [email protected] 15 mos old virgin semen checked, 5 2 year old blk angus registered semen & trich tested 10 mix Miltonvale [email protected] 100 blk Assaria [email protected] calving ease. HEIFER PAIRS: 80/80 blk bred AI sting ray 60 AI sired is day window clean 55 blk Hope [email protected] 5 blk Inman [email protected] 49 blk Inman [email protected] 84 mix Gypsum [email protected] up angus, 19 blk/red hfrs AI sired Feb calves worked and ready for grass, red angus N 5 blk Latham [email protected] 15 blk Durham [email protected] origin vacc banded, 10/10 char red angus calved worked, 8/8 blk pairs, 3/3 char/red angus 64 mix Hope [email protected] HEIFER PAIRS x Wood Crros Char calves, 15/15 blk calves will be 3 weeks old nice to fancy poured 58 mix Abilene [email protected] 6 blk Wilsey @2460.00 UTD vacc open, 100/100 blk N origin AI calves, 40/40 blk OCHV big red angus calves 15 blk Lindsborg @2375.00 7 blk Wichita [email protected] REPLACEMENT HEIFERS: 10 blk home raised, 2 red angus bred to red angus bulls fall 65 blk Hope [email protected] 6 blk Wichita @2325.00 59 mix Valley Center [email protected] 11 red Arlington @2325.00 calvers, 3 red char x OCHV’d COW SALE: 110 fall bred cows mostly angus cows bred to 53 mix Canton [email protected] 9 blk Lindsborg @2250.00 Cow Camp sim/angus bulls, red angus pairs 3-5 years old, 20/20 blk/red cows 5-8 years, 8 blk Latham [email protected] 10 blk Marquette @2250.00 125 blk/bwf 3-5 years old bred angus fall calves N Dakota or Montana origin, 400 AI bred, 29 mix Sterling [email protected] 8 red Gypsum @2225.00 6/6 blk angus pairs 3 years 30-45 day old calves 40 blk cows 4-6 years old worked ready 3 blk Wilsey @2175.00 14 blk Delphos [email protected] for grass, 10 cows calving fall, 6/6 fall pairs young 3 in 1, 20 pairs 2-7 years calves worked 21 blk Lincoln [email protected] 21 blk Hope @2100.00 60 mix Abilene [email protected] 8 blk Barnard @2100.00 balancer bulls mostly blk, 45 blk/red angus cows 5-7 years old bred back to Gebl bull 5 blk Arlington @2100.00 calves August 15th for 60 days, 12/12 older pairs calves worked, 35 mostly blk fall bred HEIFERS 12 red Arlington @2075.00 5 years and older, 10-15 solid to older pairs, 12/12 older pairs, 19/19 red angus cows 4 5 blk McPherson [email protected] 11 red Ada @2050.00 years rd/wf calves bred blk blk angu S Dakota origin 3 in 1 deal, 8 bred or pair 2 running 18 blk Marquette @2050.00 6 blk Solomon [email protected] age bred hereford or angus, 10 fall bred cows 6-8 year old bred McCurry angus Aug-Sept 10 blk Abilene [email protected] 8 blk Lincoln @2010.00 17 mix Assaria [email protected] 41 blk Manhattan @2000.00 calvers, 4 pairs – 4 year old hereford cows blk/bwf march calves pre-breed vacc pured 11 blk Abilene [email protected] 18 blk Ada @2000.00 BVD-PI free, 6 pairs – 4 years old rd/wf cows blk/bwf March/April calvers pre breed vacc poured BVD-PI free, 10/10 406 year old calves big & fancy UTD vacc poured open, 9 blk IN STOCK TODAY: cows 3-8 years fall bred, 3/3 red angus middle age, 30 bred cows 3-7 yrs bred reg angus • Heavy Duty Round Bale Feeders bulls late summer/fall home raised OCHV’d, 250 blk/rd angus 3-5 years old N origin • 6’8” X 24’ GOOSENECK STOCK TRAILER METAL TOP bred to Ohlde angus or Oleen hereford, 12/12 blk older pairs. BRED HEIFERS: 60 red angus hfrs AI bred to ABC Jackhammer cleaned up with AHL conquest bulls semen & • 6’8” X 24’ GOOSENECK STOCK TRAILER bulls from LeDoux ranch hfrs Ogallala NE, 60 blk angus hfrs bull bred to Barrett’s Easy • 6’8” X 24’ GR Stock Trailer Metal Top Answer bulls from Gene Barrett bulls in 11/27/2016, 45 angus home raised OCHV AI bred • 6’8” X 24’ GR Stock Trailer Metal Top to angus valley clean up with Connealey Thunder Sons calved Sept 1st 60 days or less. • 6’8” X 20’ GOOSENECK STOCK TRAILER 3/4 TOP PLUS MORE BY SALE TIME. For Information or estimates, contact: Check our listings each week on our Mike Samples, Sale Mgr., Cell Phone 785-826-7884 website at Kyle Elwood, Asst. Sale Mgr., Cell Phone 785-493-2901 www.fandrlive.com Jim Crowther Lisa Long Cody Schafer Kenny Briscoe Kevin Henke Austin Rathbun 785-254-7385 620-553-2351 620-381-1050 785-658-7386 H: 785-729-3473, C: 785-565-3525 785-531-0042 Roxbury, KS Ellsworth, KS Durham, KS Lincoln, KS Agenda, KS Ellsworth, KS Cattle Sale Broadcast Live on www.cattleusa.com 1150 KSAL, Salina 6:45 AM –MON.FRI ******* 880 KRVN 8:40 AM – WED.-THURS. *******550AM KFRM - 8:00 am, Wed.-Thurs. CLASSIFIEDS-1 23

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CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE 30 Performance Tested Bull & Female Sale FOR SALE: 40F-1 HEIFER Sim-Angus bulls Pairs, northern origin, February- Yearling to 2 year olds, black SAT., MARCH 10 March calves. $2200. 620-382- polled, 2018 5412 semen checked, vaccinated, FOR SALE: HEREFORD poured, very gentle. ANGUS BULLS bulls Luin Berger Yearling to 2 year olds horned and polled, ready for 785-268-0647 Cell Performance Data Available service. Yearling heifers ready 785-363-2645 Home Good Maternal Traits to breed. Spring calving cows Angus, Red Angus & with calves. Fall bred cows. Fertility Tested 25 BIG ANGUS COW AND calf Charolais Davis Herefords, Maple Hill, KS. pairs. 7-9 years old with big Continuously raising Angus Bulls For Sale 785-256-4643 or 785-256-4010 February and March calves at cattle for 67 years. MILL BRAE GRAHAM SCHOOL $1600 OBO. Abilene-785-479- • Over 250 18 month old & Graham School for cattlemen 0126 Vering Angus RANCH Spring yearling bulls available and women. We specialize in Greg Vering Mark Nikkel, Managing Partner • Your Private Treaty 40-50 COW CALF PAIRS for teaching pregnancy check, ar- Marysville, KS Maple Hill, Kansas Headquarters. Over 20 years lease. 785-476-5591 tificial insemination, herd experience in Private Treaty & 785-562-71674 Cell 785-256-4327 health, calf delivery and many Sight-Unseen Sales. You 785-562-3988 Home millbraeranch.com other subjects. won't be choosing from bulls that "didn't make the sale" or DATES FOR 2017 were "caught" in the auction. May 8-12 BUSS ANGUS • Our goal is to get the right ALCOVE Angus Bulls June 12-16 bull to the right herd every July 10-14; 24-28 CATTLE CO. 14 to 20 Months Old time. Featured Sires: August 14-18 • See our display ad in this is- 40 ANGUS BULLS October 9-13 For Sale by Private Treaty Thunder sue. For Sale: November 13-17 Consensus 7229 • Videos, data, and catalog December 11-15 Featured Sires: Black Angus Bulls Angus Valley available on our website Hoover Dam, Emblazon, 15 months old Pioneer It's time to come home to... Thunder, & Bullseye Good Disposition ANGUS BULLS Wisdom HARMS Ready for Turn Out Calving Ease Thunderbird Net Worth Performance Tested; Fertility Virgin 2 year old bulls PLAINVIEW Sired by Black Granite, Image Maker Tested; Fully Guaranteed; BRIAN KOSTER Rampage, Tour of Duty, SEVERAL SETS OF FULL RANCH Free board until June 1; TESCOTT, KS Index, All-In, In Focus 4925, BROTHERS Mark & Kim Harms For more information, Free Delivery in KS & NE. 785-488-6219 • 785-392-0345 Volume Discounts Pioneer bkangus.wix.com/bull 2528 250th Street call or write: GARY BUSS Lincolnville, KS 66858 Dept. GG, Graham School Leonardville, Kansas Email: [email protected] See Performance Data & Ken Duensing BETSCHART RANCH. 641 West Hwy. 31 Limous- 785-293-4444 • 785-410-3006 www.HARMSRANCH.com Garnett, KS 66032 Price List at: Blue Rapids, KS in and LimFlex Bulls, DNA and www.WolfCreekAngus.com P.I. tested. Genomically en- 620-924-5544 785-448-3119 785-363-7456 www.grahamschoolforcattlemen.com LURAY, KANSAS 785-268-0898 hanced, EPD's, most Homozyg- Mark Cell: 785-698-2225 ous, polled and black, semen H-F RED ANGUS- TWO 2 year checked and ready to turn out. 620-382-6388 old performance bulls re- ANGUS FALL BULLS 620-635-2539- evenings. 620- 635-5711- cell. Kim's Cell: gistered red Angus Harms Plain- 75 head to Select From ANGUS, RED ANGUS, view performance bulls. Brian Plus 8 Sim-Angus Bulls SIM-ANGUS & SIMMENTAL 620-382-5373 785-479-6048, Daryl 785-479- 20 coming 2-year old bulls 2 year old bulls available, POLLED W 0536 This is a stout set of easy fleshing, maternal FOR SALE: 1ST CALF Com- HEREFORD H-F RED ANGUS CATTLE- artificially sired bulls, with focused, calving ease, good Circle W Angus mercial spring pairs. Call DD For over 20 years of artificially disposition. BULLS Angus, Seneca KS. 785-294- Sale: 20 red Angus pairs. 12 breeding. Calving ease, good growth Specializing in Registered Black 1511 first calf, 8 second calf pairs. Bri- Semen checked, ready to go TERRY OHLDE and disposition Angus Bulls with good an, 785-479-6048. Darrell, 785- Semen tested, poured, maternal traits. PUREBRED POLLED 479-0536 Nelson Angus Performance Data available. Raymond & Alan & Mike vaccinated HEREFORD BULLS Ready to go to work and priced POLLED HEREFORD BULLS. Nelson Delivery available 18 mo. to 2 years old. Long and for commercial cattlemen. Fall and spring yearlings. Riley, KS 785-865-3444 Hereford Rd., Wamego deep bodied, thick, easy doing. Tested, vaccinated, free deliv- 785-485-2378 Flory Semen tested, ready to go. ery. Gentle, "heifer bulls" $1750- Alan's Cell: 785-770-7054 DK Williams 785-747-6554 Don Riffel Family. 3100. Kanza Cattle, Chapman. Mike's Cell: 785-565-8477 [email protected] Polled Herefords 785-556-8784 785-280-3461 or 479-5963 785-313-6565. 24 CLASSIFIEDS-2

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Grass & Grain Directory CEDAR RIDGE TRAINING has BIG ROUND BALES BROME spring and summer opening and prairie hay. $60/ton. Junc- available for colt starting, pro- tion City. 785-223-7065 Blue Valley Drilling, Inc. D. rocHe gressing training, and perform- Water Well Drilling & Service FencinG Registered Angus BullsBulls ance cow horse training. See Cattle & Hog Feed Family Business Over 70 Years! Selling 80+ yearling Red inc. 18-2015-20 month old old Facebook page: Cedar Ridge WHEAT MIDDLINGS COntaCt EriC StradEr Angus & SimAngus Bulls Training, for examples of train- Pelletized, crude protein not QUALITY BUILT FENCES PRIVATE TREATY SiredSired by by Connealy Sitz Wisdom, Consensus, Sitz Mohen Long Distance, Basin ing experiences. 785-468-3268 less than 14.5%. Call for pri- DON ROCHE Dash, Connealy Consensus. 785-363-7353 Bulls are sound, fertile & quiet. Excitement, Connealy In cing. 785-292-4271 Performance data, carcass PerformanceFocus 4925, Tested, Sav FinalFertility WESTERN STAR MILL ultrasound & semen tested. FRANKFORT, KS Tested.Answer Free 0035.Delivery, LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT Division of ADM - Salina, KS Custom Manure GuaranteedI50K enhanced Sight EPD's,Unseen 1-800-649-1541 (Kansas) Call or email for a catalog: 2008 TITAN LIVESTOCK trail- Hauling & Spreading PerformancePurchases. Tested, Excellent Fertility HaLDeMan [email protected] Tested. Free Delivery. er, 6'8 x 20, great shape. $6500 DAMAGED GRAIN Big to Small Jobs! Disposition. Priced to sell! WeLL DriLLinG & Guaranteed Sight Unseen OBO. Serious inquiries only. WANTED STATEWIDE chore-Boyz services Janssen Red Angus Purchases.Holton, Excellent Ks Text or call for photos. 785-799- We buy damaged grain, Jack & Roxie: PUMP serVice Disposition.785-845-5272Priced or to sell! 6374 any condition-wet or dry- 620-824-6426 (H) Holton, KS 913-636-1099 785-539-9295 785-817-2328 • 4.5" Pipe $4.00 including damaged silo corn. 620-562-7041 (C) 785-845-5272 or TOP DOLLAR! MANHATTAN, KS Travis & Delane: [email protected] • 2 7/8" Pipe $1.90 785-817-2328 We have vacs and trucks. 620-824-6492 (H) www.rinkescattle.com • 2 3/8" Pipe $0.95 CALL HEIDI OR GARTON 620-562-8361 (C) [email protected] • 1 1/4" Pipe $0.45 NORTHERN AG AUCTIONEERS "Seedstock Producers with a WILL DELIVER POST CUT TO ORDER SERVICE, INC. Commercial Focus." 800-205-5751 ARMSBID.COM Quantity Discount Kull’s Old Town Station invites con- JENSEN BROS. Ray's Pipe FEYH FARM SEED CO signments for our Council Grove, Kansas Alma, Kansas Spring, Summer & Hereford Bulls for Sale 620-767-2907 SENECA, KS Native Grass Seed Fall Auctions. If you have 1 or 1,000, Wildflowers we’d like to talk to you. Smooth Brome Grass We will also buy collections or Private Treaty 18/24 Month Angus Bulls Erosion Control Products individual guns. Cover Crop Seed [email protected] or AI Sired 785-862-8800 • 800-466-5516 Registered DROP IT OFF AND GO! 866-765-3415 Topeka, Kansas Calving Ease [email protected] Gentle Disposition www.FeyhFarmSeed.com Gannon Real estate • CALVING EASE BULLS P.I. Negative • PERFORMANCE BULLS & auctions • DNA Enhanced EPD's VERN GANNON, CAI Free Delivery David J. & Doris, Broker/Auctioneer Dustin & Daren Ronnebaum Manhattan, Kansas 66502 Kevin & Sheila Jensen 785-294-1511 785-539-2316 Courtland, KS 785-537-9003 785-374-4372, home SIMMENTAL AND SIMANGUS The Handy Hay Feeder www.gannonauctions.com 785-243-6397, Kevin cell bulls. Bred for calving ease, Wagon is a 20' or 24' solution The Experienced Sound In Selling jensenbros.net growth and disposition. Geiger to feeding your cattle in less [email protected] Cattle. 785-850-0859 or 785- trips. When it's empty you can Performance counts 850-0134 even move it by hand! That because also makes it easy to hook it up to your tractor, pick-up or POUNDS PAY $$$$ SWINE anything quick! Serving all 105 Kansas 1-855-880-7964 counties with more than gobobks.com 30 years of experience. GROUND LEVEL MINERAL YOUR AD Offices located in Wichita, feeders. endurobrandlivesto Manhattan & Anthony. ck.com, Rossville, KS.785-231- COULD BE HERE! Call us today at 8397 GRASS & GRAIN 316.524.8345 Olsburg, Kansas Registered-Performance HOLD 'EM Fence Company- 785-539-7558 www.genefrancis.com Tested Angus A bid above the rest! barbed wire, welded continuous fence, pipe, custom tubs, gates, alleyways. Cell 785-313-4552, HEDVILLE CATTLE CATTLE http://www.holdemfence.com/ GRAIN & FEED BOARS & GILTS Cattlemen with the restricted use of CTC, we A few select, yearling, calving Duroc, Chester, York, Hamp, have options available in our ease & cow bulls available for & Hamp/Duroc ADM minerals, to improve sale private treaty. Complete SLEICHTER overall animal health without performance, ultrasound data, the use of CTC. & Genomics Enhanced EPD's. DUROC FARM View video of bulls on website: ABILENE, KS Give us a call at www.goodfarmsangus.com 785-263-1898 785-479-6694 Making tough jobs easier Excellent Luco Mfg. Co 785-823-2401 CRAIG & AMY GOOD LOOKING FOR HAY GROUND selection of 785-468-3613 . SWINE • HYDRAULIC CHUTES [email protected] Brome, prairie, etc. Good Equip- Polled Hereford • WORKING CIRCLES Layton McKinney EQUIPMENT ment. Will do shares, cash rent, • CAKE FEEDERS And 785-565-3252 Buildings — Ventilation or custom. Pott., So. Nemaha, F1 Black Baldy Flooring — Feeders • CONTINUOUS FENCING Wst. Jackson Co., So. Marshall Waterers — Heaters • PANELS & GATES Co. Call 785- 548-6282 or 785- 12-18 Months old POLLED Crates — Nursery Equip. See us at www.lucoinc.com 336-4051 HEREFORD K & N Or call toll free: HEREFORD BULLS Purebred Bulls Also, 2 year old Polled BULLS WANTED yearlings, excellent blood lines, Swine Systems 1-888-816-6707 DAMAGED Hereford Bulls Bred for Complete PO Box 385 $1,300-1,650. Heifers $1,200. Performance RICK HENRY GRAIN Topeka. 785-256-2141 785-336-2130 Strong City, KS 66869 Ready to go to work for you • Growth We pay top dollar for SENECA, KANSAS -Fertility Tested and Delivered- • Muscle NEW STAINLESS STEEL damaged grain. Trucks and Hereford Bulls • Maternal vac's available. Immediate Creep feeders & self feeders. Yearlings Valek Farms • Disposition response anywhere. 3.5 ton capacity, ground open- Pruess Complete Performance Data Mick:785-732-6637 HORSES ing led, rain guards, 4 leveling Semen Checked Cell: 785-527-1049 Fertility Tested and Elevator, Inc jacks, bigger size available, built 1-800-828-6642 Females Bill: 785-527-1033 Guaranteed CATALOG to outlast all others. 402-443- Call us for your needs HORSE SALE 9166 POLLED SHORTHORN Bulls. DETTKE FARMS Saturday, May 6th, 10 am Spring Planting Bred for calving ease, docility, Call: Time is Here growth, maternal traits. Keith ANDY DETTKE South Hutchinson Sale Barn. Native Grass and Pollinators Lauer 785-200-4042 Marysville, KS 200 head fresh Mexican roping 785-268-0423 cattle sell first. $75 catalog fee, Oats and Cover Crops 785-562-6257 Brian 8% commission, No PO fee. Outstanding Sorghum Forage Catalog deadline April 28th. and Alfalfa Line up Fax catalog info to Contact Star Seed for a Dealer Gustafson FERTILE YEARLING Hereford Portable Corral 785-263-3436 620-662-3390. Introducing our New Rawhide near you. Herefords bulls- Phillips Farm, Valley Falls. MID-KS HORSE SALE 785-945-3610 Processor by John McDonald 7477 Davis Creek Rd All Breeds Used Rawhides for sale also GUS GUSTAFSON & FAMILY www. PROFESSIONAL HOOF Trim- South Hutchinson Sale Barn rawhideportablecorral.com Junction City, KS ming Beef, Dairy, and Show Sunday May 7th Gus Gustafson FOR SALE cattle. Will travel. Johnston Hoof Tack Sale starts at 10:00 am 785-238-7306 PRIVATE TREATY Care LLC. 620-792-9541 Riding horses sell at 1:00 pm www.gostarseed.com Yearling Bulls sharp! Loose horses sell immediately following. Calving Ease • Performance Accepting all classes of horses. THE ORIGINAL PASTURE Efficient • Docile We have buyers from several states for all types. We will sell 100 ACRES, FARM AND pas- Dave Stump the 1st 50 head of select riding ture land. Springs, pond, new Blue Rapids, KS horses 100% sound. fencing. Pott. County. $350,000 Private Treaty Soundness guarantee! Horses 785-630-0621 785-556-0124 accepted thru sale day! Bulls for Sale Visit us at Videos welcome. SpringhillHerefords.com FAMILY FARM WANTING 8% commission/ $20 PO fee. High Performance A Gold TPR Breeder grass to run cow/ calf pairs and/ For early numbers and or open heifers. Honest, reput- Yearling Bulls Yearling & 2 year old information contact Randy Smith 620-200-7971, Hay Conserver Feeder able people, looking for the Registered Angus bulls, AI & Wheatland Farms Ernie Schenker 417-309-9352, The only 1 that is tested same. 620-793-2368. All bulls have been ET sired, performance tested, ultra sounded, PI tested Yearling-18 months old Sale Barn 620-662-3371. and Proven. The only 1 carcass ultrasound, genomic LOOKING FOR GRASS for negative and semen tested. Registered Angus Bulls Horse Sale first Saturday of with an Unconditional AI Sired, Good Disposition enhanced EPD's, semen every month! Guarantee Spring cow and calf pairs. 160 Heath Allen 785.556.8982 Larry Shippy checked & guaranteed. acres. Will pay $30-45/acre. Bob Allen 785.556.8980 Hope, Kansas Lindsborg, KS BUYER FOR all types of 1-855-880-7964 Would like within 60mi. of Con- www.FLATIRONANGUS.com 785-479-2103 785-479-1725 785-227-5414 horses. 785-556-5740. gobobks.com cordia. 785-275-2180 CLASSIFIEDS-3 25

Grass &Grass Grain, & AprilGrain 25, 2017 Month Day, Year Page XX25 PASTURE AUTOMOTIVE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE TRAILERS PASTURES FOR RENT FOR RILEY COUNTY FARM & RANCH FLINT HILLS PARADISE 160 2017. Tracts between 240 acres Acres with Home. A one of a Incredible property! Close to ------each and 40 acres each. Loc- Land For Sale kind property that could be the Manhattan. 83 acres, Flint ated in Osage, Franklin, Coffey Saline Co.- canvas for you to paint your life Hills, valleys, woods, mead- 21 Acres m/l. and Douglas Counties. Call for Southeast of Saline. Rural Wa- dreams. Saddle your horse and more information. 785-691-6206 ows and creek. Trophy deer. lope along the ridge, watch the SOLD4,000 + - sq. ft. Custom built ter Hook ups. All Native Grass. or 785-691-6216 Includes a pond. Chris 493- cattle fatten or just retreat to NEW STOCK, HORSE, home overlooking this beauti- your place of solitude. There are FLATBED, & 2008 Ford F350, diesel, with ful view. 4 bedrooms, 3 ½ 2476 Saline Co.- two ponds, a spring, a pumping UTILITY TRAILERS AUTOMOTIVE Kelly Ryan 5 x 10 feed wagon baths, walk-out lower level, 130 Acres m/l. Cropland and the balance in windmill and a drilled well. In- with scales. $33,500 over-sized 3-car garage. cluded is a 2400 sq. ft. home 1999 STERLING SINGLE Several Daycabs available Timber and creek. Chris 493- Trailer Repair Brakes, axle, 36X48 barn, 3 run-in sheds. with walk out lower levels, three lights, sand blast, Feed Mixers and Property mostly fenced. 2476 9SP, 397k miles, 390 HP, CAT Ottawa Co.- bedrooms each with their own paint weld C-12 engine, $8500; 2012 Manure Spreaders $750,000 35 Acres m/l. Kuhn Knight, new & used Native Grass. Creek & Timber bath and walk in closets, plus Neville 24' grain hopper, single COUNTRY LIVING additional half bath, safe room We Install Brake Controllers axle, $10,000. 785-220-8684 Belleville, KS on East Boundary. Off Black- AT ITS BEST! top Rd. Chris 493-2476 and covered deck. Handy to I-70 800-536-2293 Ottawa Co.- and Hwy. 99. Home, Barn and USED TRAILERS 4 Bdrm / 5.5 Bath, Walk-out 1.4 acres m/l. 2001 BURGUNDY CHRYSLER Wooded lot on the river. Per- 10 acres... $310,000. 150 Homebuilt 14' BH utility ...$400 lower level, Mother-in-law acres@$2,500 per acre, all sells Sebring convertible, automatic apartment, Swimming pool, fect spot to fish. Chris 493- '08 Merritt 24' GN Aluminum transmission & windows, radio & 2476 together *owner agent- mcclay- stock ...... $11,200 Barn for livestock/storage, [email protected] or 785-587- cassette player. Tires in great Lake view, 17.5 Acres, Close ------'03 Titan GN stock 20' ..$4,200 Homes For Sale 7145 condition. Back window taped & to Manhattan -- $539,000 '16 Titan fuel trailer, tank incl. motor seized but otherwise in POTTAWATOMIE CO. Saline Co.- 20 Acres m/l. Ex- ...... $3,500 great cosmetic & working condi- quisite home w/many extra- '89 Calico 24' GN Stock 13 Miles North of Tuttle Creek FOR RENT tion. Battery is brand new, would vagant features. 5100 sq. ft. of ...... $1,800 Dam. Rock Creek schools. OAKHILL ESTATES be a great project/profit car for Living Space. Barb 819-2789 '04 Fastline 18' BH utility Beautiful building site. 30 + - someone with auto experience. Saline Co.- 6.67 Acres m/l. LUXURY ...... $2,800 Acres. $100,000 Selling as is. $1,200, negotiable. Hutchinson, Kansas Grand 2 Story w/6000+ Sq. Ft. '13 Land Pride FDR1660, like Hillsboro, Kansas 1 & 2 BDRM APTS. Buyer responsible for removal. COUNTRY HOME 5 Bdrms. Private Pond. Heidi Private Balconies and Patios new ...... $1,800 Riley, KS. 785-307-9190, leave 2014 F-250 s/c 4x4 XLT, 6.2 on 8 acres. 3 bedroom, 3 bath 826-7962 Woodburning Fireplace Blue Valley Trailers V8, Auto loaded, 29k miles Ottawa Co.- a message. all brick ranch home. Full-fin- 4.36 Acres m/l. Ceiling Fans 225 South East St. 2014 Ford F250 crew 4x4 SOLDished walk-out lower level. 5000+ Sq. Ft. Home w/Walk Gas Heat/AC Waterville, Kansas 66548 XLT, diesel, Auto, one owner, 2016 Dodge Challenger 30X50 out building. 4 miles Out Basement. 5 Bdrms./6 Exclusive area in Wamego loaded, 59k miles 2016 Hyundai Sonata North of Wamego. $485,000 Baths. Amber 820-7472 1-888-537-9064 785-363-2224 2016 Dodge Ram 1500 Larim- Ottawa Co.- 2013 Hyundai Elantra *********************************** 4.6 Acres m/l. ie 4x4, 5.7 V8 Auto, Loaded, Call Dolly Anderson, Broker 1-866-368-4826 2013 Dodge Avenger Updated 2 Story Home. 5 nice, only 6k miles 2009 Peterbilt Semi Tractors G&A REAL ESTATE, INC. Bdrms. 1 Car Garage. Vicki TRAILERS 2015 Ram 2500 Power Wag- 2008 Chevy Corvette 452-8177 on crew 4x4 6.4 V8, auto, 785-532-8801 Ellsworth Co.- 2006 Pontiac G6 3.7 Acres m/l. 1974 WILSON STOCK cattle loaded, nice, 13k miles 2005 Mazda Rx8 Manhattan, Kansas Newer Home w/Full Bsmt. pot, 45ft, ranch use only, clean 2017 Ram 2500 crew SLT, 2003 GMC Yukon dollyanderson.com 40x60 Morton Bldg. Close to and straight. $3500. 785-633- 4x4, diesel, auto, nice, 16k 2002 Ford Explorer Kanopolis Lake. Christina 452- 8789 miles 2001 Ford X-Cab 4x4 8633 2015 GMC Sierra 1500 crew JUST LISTED Farm & Ranch Division Of: 2001 Chevy Suburban 4x4 2006 TRAVALONG STOCK SLT 4x4, loaded, 5.3 V8 auto MORRIS CO. GRASS 1997 Chevy Tahoe 16k miles 113 ac m/l good fences, good 7.6x24, like new 14 ply tires. TRAVALONG TRAILERS B. C. Motors Ask for Kris Hanschu $9000. 785-633-8789 water, good location. New steel & alum. stock 902 E. Trapp khanschu@ On 56 Hwy East of Herington New 20' to 31' flatbed Herington,KS 67449 midwaymotors.com 80 ac m/l approx. 4 mi. SE of BOB'S 620-755-2824 Used GN stock and horse 785-258-2818 Herington TRAILER SALES skid steer and car hauler Give Dan a call for more info: VISSER TRAILER SALES 785-479-0203 YOUR Auction Source! Pomona, Kansas Herington, KS • 785-258-2800 785-418-2227 www.bobstrailersales.com Trailers 4 U Circle-D, Elite, Travalum, • TravAlum 7ʼ6”x24ʼ GN Al. Travalong Stock Trailer ...... $15,750 • Merritt 7ʼ x 24ʼ GN Al. Stock LYON COUNTY 142 ACRES B&W Hitches Trailer ...... $19,300 40+ cropland timber and pas- Turnover ball: $495 785-292-4166 2008 RAM, MEGA CAB, ture. Good hunting and building Frankfort, KS Diesel Grass & Grain site. Call John Flott, Farm and Free Installation! 3500 Dodge Truck. 59K miles, Home Real Estate. 620-340- 2017 Circle D Stock Trailer, loaded package. $35,000. Do- 785-539-7558 3920, 620-342-0022 nahue Grain Trailer, 16ft with 24'x6 8...... $8,700 www.trailers4u.com fold back tarp, shedded, $5000 1531 Yuma St •2017 Circle D Stock Trailer, o r make deal for both . 20'...... $7,850 Maxine:785-410-6453 Manhattan, KS •2017 Travalum aluminum 24x7 6...... $15,500 • 2017 Travalum 24x6 When There's Work To Do... 8...... $14,500 •2017 Elite 30' 10k axles Gooseneck flatbed ..... $7,500 •2017 Elite 25', 2-7k axles For more info visit our website or contact one of our agents! Gooseneck flatbed .....$5,400 •2017 Elite 25' 10k axles DONAHUE! 1-888-825-1199 Gooseneck flatbed .....$6,950 Lewis Ford Lincoln of Dodge City www.horizonfarmranch.com •2017 Elite 32' 10k axles 1-800-457-7406 AG LAND Gooseneck flatbed .....$7,800 www.donahuetrailers.com 200 Military Dodge City, KS 67801 NEW LISTING! * 80 Ac +/- S of Woodbine. Tillable/pasture Call Ken Funk: 620-253-5546 combo with 2 stocked ponds. Call Brad! MACHINERY PRICE REDUCED: * 100 Ac +/- Creek Bottom Tillable SE of LIVESTOCK & HORSE Hook it up. It’ll pull it! If money is tight, this will Westfall. Call Ray! 1974 4230 148 LOADER duals, TRAILERS 5782 hrs., overhauled 1500 hrs. 2015 F350 Dually Crew Cab 4x4 fit the ticket! PRICE REDUCED: * 160 Ac +/- Tillable, CRP and pasture 10 mi S FLATBED TRAILERS Lariat. Stock: 2815A. One owner, of Solomon. Call Brad! ago, 134A cold air, triple hy- 2011 Chevy 4x2 LT Crew Cab. • 1-800-526-0939 • draulics, $12,500. 785-633-8789 56,433 miles. $48,985 Clean. $12,889 * 195 Ac +/- tillable/pasture combo 4 mi E of Bennington. Call www.circle-dtrailers.com Ray! 1976 4430 WITH 148 LOADER Take one look and you’ll be As close to new as you can get the proud new owner! * 160 Ac +/- 3 bdrm home, new Morton, new back grounding and duals, 8989 hrs., over- without spending the money! lots set up right, nice outbldgs, 20 Ac +/- watershed pond, hauled 3000 hrs. ago, new 2014 F350 4x4 S/Cab XLT 6.7L tillable, pasture, all with blacktop frontage S of Abilene. Call Ray! 2006 Chevy Uplander LS Van clutch 500 hrs. ago, 134A cold Diesel. One owner, Prong Horn * 70 Ac +/- at Beverly on the Saline River. Tillable and Timber. air, dual hydraulics, new cab in- Stock: 2805B. Yes! Only 63,005 Flat bed. 80,000 miles. $35,888 Priced to Sell! Call Ray! terior, $12,500. 785-633-8789 miles! Clean! $8889 * Country home and nice bldg on 7 Ac +/- just NW of Abilene. You don’t have to be among 1981 JD 4640, 9000 HRS. the rich and famous to have a REMAINING 2016’S IN All new in the last 6 yrs. Call Ray! Your Local Dealer for: $19,000; 1999 8450 Hesston nice ride like this! STOCK ARE PRICED AT * 90 Ac +/- tillable/pasture combo at the Hedville exit on I-70. TravAlong, PJ, Hillsboro, Call Ray! Swather, 4000 hrs. $26,000. 2006 Dodge 2500 Quad cab 4x4 INVOICE MINUS REBATES!! Sharp, Titan West, Hayliner, 785-392-4572 Stock: 2780B. 5.9L Diesel LWB 2016 F350 Crew Cab XLT. * 128 Ac +/- mostly tillable on the West side of Coronado and Bradford Built. Heights! Call Ray! Super Clean. 2 owners. $24,989 Stock: 2578. 6.2 Gas * 24 Ac +/- bldg. site just off Pawnee Rd. and I-135 N of Call to Lease Put this one at the top of MSRP $49,435 McPherson! Call Lucas. or Purchase Grain your list! Lewis discount -$3,000 * 145 Ac +/- Past/till combo with creek timber and alfalfa. 2015 F-250 S/cab 4x4 XL. Total rebates -$4,650 SE of Lindsborg. Call Ray! Trailers for Harvest Stock: 2544A. Gas. One owner. NOW $41,785 * ~ Owner will Finance~ 320 Ac +/- Pasture E of Bennington, good $23,989 ********************************* grass, fence & hunting. Rocking "M" 2016 F350 Crew Cab XLT. * ~ Owner will Finance~ 300 Ac+/- Mostly tillable on the Trailer Sales With 5 locations, If you stop here, you’ll buy Stock: 2504. 6.7L Diesel Abilene Machine is one of the this one! Solomon River just SE of Bennington. Call Ray! 430 S. Colorado MSRP $61,000 Waterville, KS 66548 largest distributors of new, 2015 F-350 Dually Crew cab 4x4, * 240 Ac +/- Geary Co. blacktop frontage 190 pasture w/new Lewis discount -$4,000 fences, 3 big springs and 2 new wells. 45 tillable. Close to town. Office: 1-866-261-2526 remanufactured and recycled King Ranch, one owner. 55,000 ag replacement parts in the Total rebates -$4,650 Seller is a Kansas licensed real estate agent. Call Ray! Shawn: 785-562-6614 miles. $52,889 United States. NOW $52,350 * 120 Ac +/- On Burma Rd just N of Lindsborg. Call Ray! Kelsie: 785-313-3233 www.rockingmtrailers.com Spent most of the time in ********************************* * 366 Ac +/- Farm w/irrigated river bottom tillable at Lindsborg. the garage! 2016 F-350 Crew Cab Lariat Not another one like it! Call Brad! 2016 F-350 4x4 Crew Cab. Stock: 2486. 6.7L Diesel * 160 Ac +/- w/2000 hd feedyard, set up right and ready to sell. Elite Aluminum Stock Stock: 2842A. Lariat, loaded. MSRP $68,575 Lindsborg. Trailers 4,650 miles Lewis discount -$4,575 * 160 Ac +/- Upland irrigated tillable @Lindsborg. Call Brad! Titan — Sharp SAVE BIG TIME OVER NEW! Total rebates -$5,650 * Nice country home on 10 Ac+/- @Lindsborg! Call Brad! Your Trailer Super Store! NOW $58,350 800-255-0337 When the owner traded this *Auctions *Private Treaty Sales *Value Assessments Mid-Plains www.AbileneMachine.com in, he gave us the towel he ********************************* Equipment used to detail it every week! * With approved credit. Not all For more info visit our website or contact one of our agents! buyers will qualify for all rebates. E. Hwy 30 & 10, PO Box 2526 2013 GMC Sierra SLE Leather Ray Swearingen Broker/Owner...... 785.452.8498 Plus tax, title, licensing fees and Lucas Hamm ...... 785.366.3580 Brad Budden ...... 785.280.0915 Kearney, NE 68848 Stock: P1025A. One owner, Delivery Available $249.95 dealer doc fee. See dealer Calvin Carlson ...... 785.819.1480 Rachelle Swearingen ...... 785.452.5115 loaded, 65,000 miles. Super clean. for complete qualifications and Ty Bryant ...... 785.366.0261 Billy Randle ...... 785.479.1152 308-237-5810 $28,989 details. Offers expire 4-30-17. Sheila VanWinkle ...... 785.280.3564 www.midplainsonline.com 26 CLASSIFIEDS-4

Page XX26 MonthGrass Day, & Grain, Year April 25, Grass 2017 & Grain MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY 1984 JOHN DEERE 7720 Turbo CLAAS COMBINES FOR SALE OR TRADE Gleaner Combines combine, well maintained and USED FORAGE 2007 Case IH 7010, 4WD JD 4630...... $15,500 shedded, 5,930 engine hours, HARVESTERS & HEADS 2005 Case IH 2377 4WD Gravity Wagons 4WD, straw chopper. $12,000. WE RENT TREE SHEARS! '11 Claas 960...... Coming 2003 Case IH 2388 4WD New Holland 258 rakes: 1 '04 R75 RWA...... $59,500 785-238-1484 BOBCATS - TRADE-INS '10 Claas 980...... Coming 2007 CASE IH 2020 flex, 30', ground driven, $1,575; 1 hy- '01 R62...... $59,500 1985 John Deere 8820 Titan II. 2006 Bobcat S250 C, H, SA 2 '09 Claas 980 35' draulic driven, $3,650 '99 R62...... $44,500 EZ Trail Gravity Wagons, 3,803 engine hours, 2WD, long sp. 2300 hrs ...... $28,000 '05 Claas 900...... Call 2005 CASE IH 2208 8RN Cooter's '04 Claas 900...... Call 1986 Case IH 1063 6RN Grain Carts, and Header unloading auger, 30.5x32 front. Bobcat 335 Excavator 4500 785-562-2027 Claas RU600, 8 row head NEW TRACTORS Trailers. 65% tread, 16.9 R26 lug rear hrs ...... $18,000 785-562-6131 tires. Also 2002 John Deere 2011 Bobcat S750 A91 800 ...... From $30,000 Case IH Maxxum 115 MFD Great Plains Tillage Tools 930R header. Both well above hrs ...... $35,000 *********************************** Case IH Maxxum 125 MFD FOR SALE: 1988 TITAN 2 JD CAT 247 compact track ldr, TRACTORS Case IH Farmall 120C MFD average for age, always USED TRACTORS 6620 combine, 4500 hours, shedded when not in use. open ROPS, 2800 hrs 2012 Case 315...... $190,000 $12,900. Whitewater. 316-799- 81 Farm Eq. Service 2015 Case IH 75C MFD, ldr Prefer to sell as a pair. $20,000...... $23,500 Agco Star 8360...... $45,000 2025 McPherson, KS 620-241-3100 Would consider selling NH L180 skid steer open, *********************************** 2013 Case IH Maxxum 125 COMBINES separately. Also have like new 2500 hrs, ...... $18,500 MC FOR SALE: 1993 JD 7600 1-800-357-3101 0% For 5 years on all 62 & 72 2008 JD 6430 cab, MFD trailer for header, $3,000. 2015 Bobcat S650 A71 SJC power shift with loader, bucket JD 535 BALER, 4400 BALES. Must see unit to appreciate. 650 hrs ...... $39,000 Series combines 1996 JD 6300, 2WD, cab, ldr and steer, 3800 hrs., very good Always shedded, have all main- 2014 Bobcat S590 A71 TS '13 Gleaner S67 1976 IH1086 tractor condition; 2009 JD 6430 front 316-772-7026 MISCELLANEOUS tenance records, excellent con- SJC, 240 hrs ...... $36,500 '12 Gleaner S77 wheel assist with JD 678 loader, dition. 785-336-1535 1996 CASE IH 2188, 4100 2014 Bobcat S750 A91 TS '12 Gleaner S67 2010 Case IH 330 Turbo, 31' 2600 hrs., very good condition; hours. Field ready. 785- 366- 400 hrs ...... $41,500 '11 Gleaner S67 2014 Kinze 3500 8/15 Gehl 14' swather, good condi- JD 750 NO-TILL DRILL. 6267 Bobcat 88" snow & light Mat. (2) '10 Gleaner R76 1995 Case IH 4800 FC 32' tion. 785-336-6676 With or bucket ...... $1,750 '05 Gleaner R75...... $120,000 1994 Case IH 8465, twine without the dual hitch bracket. 1997 JD 9600 COMBINE 925 3695 Green Valley Road '02 Gleaner R72...... $85,000 Landpride RB 55120 10' blade MCCORMICK TRACTOR Very good condition, clean seed flex head, $27,000. 620-496- Manhattan, KS 66502 '99 Gleaner R72...... $75,000 GP 2SF24 Drill CX105, less than 350 hrs., box. $15,500 with bracket and 6313 For More Details Call '95 Gleaner R72 2007 Schaben Sprayer, PT, 4WD, air ride seats, 3 hydraulic $14,500 for other. 785-766-6842 Greg • 785-215-4285 '98 Gleaner R62...... $67,500 45' 1998 9610 WITH 2344 valves, new loader- never been actual Travis • 785-410-8985 (2) '97 Gleaner R62 ....$45,000 1999 GP 1005NT drill used, bought in 2010; 10ft JD JD 7720 COMBINE, 20 foot hours, duals, mower extensions, Office • 785-537-9979 '94 Gleaner R62...... $40,000 Westendorf TA26 loader Blad RB 2310; 15ft Front Line header, 6 row head. 785-477- Green Star, plumbed for hydra '13 3000 12R30...... $55,000 JD grooming mower. 785-235- 0084 flex header, $52,500 OBO. 785- '11 3000 12R30...... $50,000 6457 452-5685 or 785-227-2578 *********************************** JD 9500 COMBINE $23,000; MISCELLANEOUS GUARANTEED USED TRUCK 2007 3S 4000 GREAT PLAINS Hesston 4910 baler, $18,000; Sunflower Tillage equipment tires, most sizes. GeeTire.com, JD 1760 12 row planter CASE IH 800, 16 ROW hori- 40' 10" HD drill, liquid fertilizer, ...... Coming in daily McConnell Machinery Rossville, KS. 785-231-8397 $16,500. 785-577-5656 zontal fold, 950 updates, early markers, like new condition, 1111 E. 23rd Lawrence, KS $52,500 OBO. 785-452-5685 or riser monitor, select row Selec- — PLANTERS/DRILLS — ‘07 8230 ...... $115,500 785-227-2578 tro section control on seed, with 785-843-2676 ‘09 JD 1990 CCS 40’/10” ...... ‘97 JD 9400 4WD ...... $57,500 JD rate controller. $6500 OBO. or 6 ROW, WHITE 6100 ...... $65,000 ‘02 JD 8520 ...... $89,500 planter. 785-263-5651 3313 Nebraska Terr. Ottawa, KS ‘01 SF 9433 40’ LF .....$29,500 ‘10 JD 8320R ...... $129,500 785-799-4145 ‘81 IH 5100 13’ drill ...... $3,950 ‘11 JD 8310R ...... $159,500 CASE IH RS 561 ROUND baler, 785-242-1463 ‘08 JD 1770NT 24/30 ..$69,500 ‘11 JD 8335 MFWD ..$157,500 Allis Chalmers Tractors twine, excellent condition, shed- Kalvesta Impl. Evenings ‘15 JD 1775 ExactEmerge ‘03 JD 7420 ...... $64,500 7000D ... $5,500 ded, $5500. 785-799-6294 Company, Inc. 200D, 7020 loaders $7,500ea 785-979-2271 16R30 ...... $167,500 ‘10 6430 ...... $72,500 Seneca www.mcconnellmachineryco.com 7050D cab $6,500 620-855-3567 ‘15 Kinze 4900 16R30.$89,500 ‘15 JD 6155M ...... $97,500 SALVAGE COMBINES KALVESTA, KS 67856 ‘14 Kinze 12/23 ...... $89,500 ‘14 JD 6125M ...... $97,500 7040 CAH PST ...... $6,500 EXCELLENT 1997 9500 ALLIS N7-6, L2, L, M, G, F2, www.kalvestaimplement.com an- — COMBINES — ‘14 5075E ...... $29,500 Seneca, KS • 785-336-3158 F, CII, AII; JD 8820, 7720, niversary special, 2940 hours, 2- ‘13 JD S680 4wd ..$179,500 — TILLAGE — COMBINE FOR SALE, 7700, 6600, 4400, 3300, 105, 1982 like new 800 x 32 metrics, con- ‘13 JD S670 ...... $219,500 ‘05 JD 512 22 1/2’ ...... $29,500 Case & IH 95, 55; MF 860, 760, 750, 510, 4420 JD, 1595 hours, 6 cylinder tour master, as nice a machine ‘12 JD S670 4WD .....$169,500 ‘11 CIH 330 34’ VT .....$32,500 410; IH 1680, 1480, 1460, diesel--1973 GMC 6000, 350 you will find. $38,500 for ma- ‘15 JD S660 Hillco ....$304,500 ‘14 SF 1435 26’ ...... $29,500 Tractor Salvage 915, 815, 715, 503, 403; NH Gas, 30000 miles, 4 Sp, 2 Sp chine or $44,500 with 925 full ‘13 JD S660 ...... $209,500 ‘06 SF 1444 40’ ...... $29,500 Case 300's thru 2096 TR70-85, 1400, 995, 985, 975. steel bed- wood sides. 785-493- finger flex head. 785-452-5685- ‘12 JD S660 ...... $184,500 ‘11 CIH 370 30’ ...... $34,500 IH 460's thru 5488 SALVAGE TRACTORS 5772/785-577-9520 785-227-2578 ‘12 JD S660 ...... $199,500 — HAY EQUIPMENT — Over 1000 Tractors on shelf ALLIS 7000-7080, 220, 210, ‘10 JD 9870 ...... $149,500 ‘13 JD 569 ...... $34,500 New & Rebuilt parts for all 190XT; D17-19; JD 84-8630, PLANTER SALVAGE EXCELLENT HARD TO FIND ‘09 JD 9770 ...... $129,500 ‘10 JD 568 ...... $28,500 brands of tractors & combines 7520, 6030, 5020, 4630, 4430, IH 800-900-950-955 Cyclo Flex heads: 2-97-98 JD 920s, 1- ‘05 JD 9660 ...... $68,000 ‘05 Gehl 2880 ...... $5,950 4020, 3020, 720, 730; CASE JD 494-1280, 7000-7300, JD 620 hydro flex, 1-JD 622 hy- ‘06 JD 9560 ...... $89,500 ‘12 NH H6750 9’ ...... $7,500 Want to buy 1470, 1370, 1270, 1200, 1070, plate and plateless dro flex, 1-2011 JD 625 hydro ‘09 CIH 1640 ...... $12,500 Case & IH salvage tractors 930, 400; IH 1568, 1466, White 5100 flex. All heads field ready and 32 corn heads 785-742-7121 1256, 1066, 1026, 806; FORD Koelzer Repair reasonably priced. Other flex 24 flex heads HIAWATHA, KS 66434 4-5-6-8-9000; MF 2745, 1155, and hydro flexes available. 785- www.hiawathaimplement.com Elmer's Repair Onaga, KS 785-857-3257 — SPRAYERS & APPL.— CENTRALIA, KS 1100, 90, 85; OLIVER 2150; 466-6019 ‘09 JD 4830 100’ ...... $97,500 785-857-3248 MM G1000; WH2-150, 4-150. ‘08 JD 4730 ...... $110,000 04 JD 567 Twine/Wrap ...... www.elmersrepair.com Mike's Equipment Pre-Owned Air Seeders ‘10 JD 4630 ...... $115,000 ...... $13,500 H (11444) BUHLER, KANSAS 11 JD 1890 50X10 ...... ‘09 Spray Coupe 4460 $59,500 08 JD 568 Twine/Wrap ...... FOR SALE: SPRAYER, 3 PT, 1-800-543-2535 ...... $180,000 E (10898) ‘02 Willmar ...... $43,500 300 gallon 45 ft boom, hydraulic 14 JD 1890 60X7.5 ...... $24,000 E (11493) ‘13 4630 ...... $132,500 pump $500. Flex King 12 ft GREAT PLAINS DRILL, SN: ...... $228,000 B (10964) 04 JD 567 Twine/Wrap ...... ‘02 Willmar 8500 ...... $43,500 wide, 500 gallon anhydrous tank CP-25275. Model: 2SF24- 13 JD 1895 40X10 ...... $13,500 B (11499) — TRACTORS — $500. Danuser post hole digger, 387590-0631 w/18-row JD ...... $195,000 H (11080) 08 JD 568 Twine/Wrap ...... ‘12 JD 956ORT ...... $229,500 like new $1500. Lincoln, KS. planter units set at 15" centers. 10 JD 1890 36X10 ...... $28,500 B (11541) Call 785 524 4924 785-562-6731 ...... $105,000 E (11110) 10 JD 568 Twine/Wrap ...... — ITEMS FOR SALE — CIH 3950 disc, nice clean ...... $26,000 H (11588) 14 JD 1890 36X7.5 ...... LARGEST SELECTION OF straight ...... $6,000 14 JD 569P Twine/Wrap ...... $126,000 E (11213) CULTIVATORS IN KANSAS! JD 630 disc ...... $6,500 ...... $38,500 B (11656) GP 3510...... $12,500 E (11687) GIVE US A CALL! JD 455 DD drill ...... $12,000 2014 JD 6140M tractor, 2800 Crustbuster 4000 8’ spacing 25’ Pre-Owned Balers hrs, MFWD ...... $61,000 ...... $14,000 02 JD 567 Tw/Wr No Push ...... 3160 US 24 Hwy 1970 JD 4020 tractor .....$14,000 480/80R42 RAD AT 23 ...... $1,328 Anhydrous Knife machine Flex- ...... $17,500 B (10575) Beloit, KS 67420 JD 4430 tractor 2WD .....$12,000 (877)542-4099 King ...... $15,000 620/70R42 RAD AT DT ...... $2,166 01 JD 567 Twine/Wrap ...... JD 4440 tractor ...... CALL 1104 E 8th 300 W 48th Street JD 885 cultivator 3pt 8r30 ..CALL 18.4-38 SATII 8 pr TL ...... $710 ...... $14,500 H (10793) Ellsworth, KS 67439 Hays, KS 67601 JD 4630 tractor w/dozer $13,500 VF 380/90R46 RAD AT RC 173D ...... $1,980 06 JD 568 Twine/Wrap ...... (866)522-9600 (800)658-4640 Deutz Allis 9170 tractor ..$12,000 Hiniker 6000 Cultivator 12rw ...... $25,000 H (10917) CIH 1660 combine ...... $12,000 sharp ...... CALL Prices and Product availability are subject to change without notice. www.carricoimplement.com 2000 JD 9650 combine ..$42,000 JD 886 cultivator 8 rw, ...... CALL TOLL FREE www.donstire.net Kinze 3600 16/31RN w/liquid ... JD 912 pick-up head ...... $3,000 Blu Jet Ripper pull-type 7 sk ...... BRUNA IMPL. CO. 2000 JD 930R Rigid Head ...... 866-888-7838 ABILENE, KS ...... $55,000.00 (S) ...... $9,000 TRACTORS: Case IH SDX30 w/ADX cart 30’ ...... $8,500 GP Sprayer TSF-1060 ...... CALL 2014 Case IH Magnum 340, 2004 JD 630F Flex head .$8,000 ...... $39,500.00 (C) (2) 1999 JD 1560 NT drill 479 hrs ...... $186,500.00 (M) 1990 JD 853A rowhead .$14,000 TRACTORS & SKID LDRS MISCELLANEOUS Case IH Precision Disk 500T 25’ 10”x15’ ...... CALL 2001 Bobcat 763 2800 hrs Harvest King 250 gravity 2003 Case IH MX285, 5358 hrs ...... $115,000.00 (W) JD 853A Row head ...... $10,000 JD7200 planter 8R liq. fert., TW . 2013 JD 320D 532 hrs wagon ...... $80,000.00 (S) JD 1990 CCS 30’.$86,500.00 (C) 2005 JD 893 Cornhead .$15,500 ...... $5,000 2015 JCB 280 skid loader, Farm King 250 gravity wagon 2002 Case IH MX240, 4391 hrs Case IH 5500 Soybean Special JD 893 cornhead hyd. deck Call 105 hrs. Case IH 5300 NH3 machine, ...... $69,500.00 (M) 30’ ...... $22,500.00 (W) JD 643 Corn head 6r ...... $3,000 JD 7200 planter 6R36 ...... $3,500 2015 JD 323 E track skid 13 shank 2008 Case IH Puma 165 2wd, Krause 5200F 25’ w/liquid ...... 2012 CIH 2162 Flex Draper 30’ .. JD 1750 planter 8R liq. fert., TW loader, 140 hrs. Howse 7’ rotary mower 1077 hrs ...... $58,000.00 (W) ...... $14,500.00 (C) ...... $41,000 ...... $15,000 Cat 8’ roll out bucket, off New Cimarron 7’ rotary 1988 Case IH 7120 MFD, 7500 COMBINES: CIH 1020 Flexhead 25’ air reel ... CIH 955 planter ...... CALL hrs ...... $38,000.00 (W) 928G mower 2014 Case IH 8230, 1501 hrs ...... $6,500 Rhino SR20M-20 Batwing 2014 Case IH Steiger 350 4WD, IH 1566 7500 hrs, 18.4x38 New Brown 10’ & 12’ box ...... $205,000.00 (M) CIH 1010 rigid head 25’ ...$4,000 mower, ...... $6,500 887 hrs ...... $174,500.00 (C) Kinze 1040 graincart ...... $23,000 duals scrapers 2004 Case IH 8010, 3053 hrs .. JD dozer blade, fits JD 4WD 2013 JCB260 skid loader 2008 Case IH Farmall 45 w/ldr, ...... $79,500.00 (C) Gravity Flow Wagon ...... $2,000 New Sunflower 6630/27’ ver- tractor ...... $2,500 2011 NH T6070 MFD KMW 1800 hrs ...... $24,500.00 (W) 2013 Case IH 7230, 1443 hrs .. 2000 JD 955 swather ...... $7,500 tical till 1983 Case 2090 2wd w/ldr, Rhino 1540 BackBlade 3pt .$2,500 1660 ldr. 1500 hrs. 2011 Sunflower 1435-40 ...... $190,000.00 (W) 2011 JD R450 Swather 1300 hrs 2008 JCB 536-60 Agra tele- 7706 hrs ...... $12,500.00 (C) 2010 Case IH 5088, 1267 hrs ...... $75,000 Wemco header trailer 32 & 35 ft. split wing disc 2011 JD 8310R, 2446 hrs ...... handler 2,800 hrs Icon 1632 grader rear steer ...... $165,000.00 (W) Vermeer R2300 hyd. rake ...... NEW ...... CALL 2013 JD 323D track skid ...... $172,500.00 (H) 1994 Case IH 1688, 4935 hrs ...... $11,500 PJ Header trailers 25’ ...... $1,500 loader, 560 hrs. SEEDING: ...... $29,500.00 (H) ‘93 Hesston 4750 baler ..$15,000 Several 6R to 12R Cultivators in Case IH 1200 8RN w/liquid ...... HAY EQUIPMENT 2010 JD 9770 STS, 921 hrs ..... 2009 JD 568 rd. baler net wrap .. stock ...... CALL ...... $17,500.00 (S) New MacDon R116 Moco...... $179,500.00 (C) ...... CALL Complete listing on our web: Case IH 1200 16/31RN plain ... 2011 Hesston 2856A 2009 JD 568 Rd. baler ...$18,000 www.jonesmachineryinc.com New H&S 1660 16 wheel Hi ...... $36,000.00 (H) Bruna Impl. Co. CIH RB564 rd. baler, 14,000 Case IH 1250 12RN w/liquid .... BUY/SELL/TRADE DAILY Cap rakes (C) - Clay Center: 785-632-5621 bales ...... $10,000 COMBINES ...... $58,500.00 (W) Maxilator MMG100 Bale fork ...... Smith Center, KS 2004 Case IH 2366 Case IH 1250 16RN w/liquid .... (H) - Hiawatha: 785-742-2261 ...... $3,250 785-282-3000 AUGER & GRAIN CARTS ...... $68,500.00 (M) (M) - Marysville: 785-562-5304 Supreme 400 verticle mixer 785-282-0432 Cell Case IH 1250 24RN w/liquid .... 785-686-4005 2008 Harvest International (S) - Seneca: 785-336-2111 wagon ...... $15,000 13x72 swing hopper ...... $85,000.00 (H) Haybuster 2620 bale processor . Evening Calls Welcome Westfield TR100-61 std. Case IH 1255 16RN w/liquid .... (W) - Washington: 785-325-2232 ...... $11,500 SUPERIOR ...... $72,500.00 (M) Hyd. swing hopper List of our entire 2007 Kuhn Knight 5144 mixer .... New Parker 839 grain cart GP YP1225A 24RN w/liquid ..... IMPLEMENT, INC. used inventory on: ...... $14,500 Parker 510 grain cart, cor- ...... $39,500.00 (C) 2009 Kuhn 5144 mixer ..$19,500 www.brunaimplementco.com ner auger 402-879-4723 GP YP4025A 32TR w/liquid ...... 1995 Meyer Chuckwagon ...... $79,500.00 (C) 2009 Demco 750 grain cart Evening: 402-879-3719 ...... $7,000 Brandt 1050 grain cart, ...... Kinze 3200 12RN w/liquid ...... JD 400 rotary hoe 28’ ...... $5,000 SUPERIOR, NEBRASKA ...... Special Pricing ...... $33,500.00 (M) GP 9540 V blade ...... $15,000 CLASSIFIEDS-5 27

Grass & Grain Month Day, Year Page XX Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 Page 27 MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY BUILDINGS / BLDG MTLS. WANTED USED TRACTORS Tire Town Inc. FOAM INSULATION ISO VINTAGE Motorcycles OUR 65th YEAR wanted. Looking for vintage mo- NEW TRACTORS '13 Case IH Magnum 315, 18.4-34 new, 10p ...... $575 The Icynene Insulation torcycles, XT500's, TT500's, Tri- 1310 hrs 11L-15 rib 12p, new ...... $90 TM 2016 JD 6155M System Metal Bldgs. — umph, Norton, Kawasaki , ʻ01 Case IH MX220 MFD, 800/70R38, 80% ...... $1,500 2016 JD 6155R Homes Honda, Suzuki, Indian, Cruisers, USED TRACTORS 5,900 hrs 16.5L-16.1, 10p, new ...... $235 800-334-3626 Enduros, Street.... exc. Call 785- 2016 JD 8370R '98 Case IH 8910 MFD, 7630 20, 8-38, 10p, new ...... $760 Healthier, Quieter, More 18.4R46, new ...... $1,450 TM 263-2948 NEW 2015 JD 8370R hrs Energy Efficient. ʻ41 IH FarmAll A w/Woods bel- Nationwide Shipping • 604-605N net 2014 JD 8345R MID-AMERICAN SALES, INC. 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DAILEY AG ANGLE CHANNEL & FLAT H&S is Checkoff Program Board 2 3/8", 2 7/8", 4 1/2" pipe 6140 Combine looking for a full-time employee Farmall 40C MFD w/loader will have five positions va- 3/4 & 7/8 sucker rods Just In to work at the feed and fertilizer Farmall 75C MFD w/cab & ldr cant in December 2017 with WELDING SUPPLIES 10’, 12’, 14’, 16’, store. Position available immedi- 2500 Ecolo-til 5 shank Oxygen C125 & acet. Bottles 18’, & 20’ GATES ately. Vacation pay, Holiday pay one of those positions avail- Several Bush Hog rotary mow- for sale CORRAL PANELS and uniforms available. Please able to Kansas sorghum ers and tillers Welding rods & wire email [email protected] growers. As organizations Top & bottom belts for all bal- 8ʼ corral panels...... $60.00 in Kansas certified to nom- ers WANTED: FULL TIME Con- 10ʼ corral panels...... $70.00 inate producers to serve on Twine 4' & 5' netwrap 12ʼ corral panels...... $80.00 struction Help. 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Several black and or- CALL HEIDI OR ([email protected]) $13,500 ange Gleaner cornheads. Wertzberger Ranch GARTON or the Kansas Farm Bureau Equipment LLC Jack Boyle NORTHERN AG ([email protected]) office Alma, KS Vermillion WINCHELL'S, INC. SERVICE, INC. by 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 5, 785-765-3588 785-382-6848 785-564-0511 Phillipsburg, KS 785-543-2118 800-205-5751 2017. 28 CLASSIFIEDS-6

Page 28 Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 There’s just no avoiding Murphy’s wheat law By Josh Coltrain, Crop sistant variety available but is much easier to manage tions, paying particular at- Local food production Production and Local only rates as a 4 on the 1 than our next pest: fusari- tention to the pre-harvest Foods Agent, Wildcat (resistant) to 9 (susceptible) um head blight (a.k.a head interval. With growth stag- series kicks off April 27th Extension District scale. scab). In stripe rust’s case, es in our area ranging from The Wildcat Extension District is excited to announce a Unfortunately, for wheat While virus diseases producers can wait and see just heading to completely series of meetings concerning local food production. The grown in southeast Kansas, seem to be at a high level if the pest is in the area flowering (or even past this), series titled Wildcat LEGS – Local-Eat-Grow-Sustainabil- Murphy’s Law (anything that this year, fungal diseases before they must make the fungicide options may be ity will cover a wide variety of topics included, but not can go wrong, will go wrong) are also present. The most decision of whether or not limited. limited to Soil Fertility Basics, Food Preservation 101, and tends to be the norm. Due worrisome is probably to spray. That is not the case As with most fungicide Business Planning. The first meeting in the series will be to our environmental condi- stripe rust. In general, it when it comes to scab. applications, timing is im- held at the newly constructed high tunnel at the Career and tions, wheat diseases tend to is recommended to pay at- The decision to spray perative, though with scab, Technical Education Center of Crawford County, 1301 E. thrive. However, with prop- tention to the levels of the must be made before pro- it may be even more import- disease in our neighbors to ducers are even sure if ant than other pests. The 27th Terrace, Pittsburg and will begin at 6:00 p.m. er management, wheat can Josh Coltrain, Wildcat Extension District Local Foods be a successful crop for pro- the south. If Oklahoma and their crop has been infect- window for application to Texas have low levels it is ed. Once again, the south- suppress scab is relative- agent will present “What’s the Scoop on Poop? – Soil Fer- ducers. tility Basics” at the initial meeting. While the meeting is I have had the pleasure usually a good sign for us. east Kansas environment ly short at approximately of checking the southeast Unfortunately, Murphy and most common crop seven days after flowering. being held at a high tunnel, the topic will be applicable to Kansas Variety Perfor- struck this year when it rotation create an unfortu- If conditions are favorable all home gardeners. mance Trials at the Parsons comes to stripe rust. Okla- nately ideal situation for for the disease and the vari- For more information about the meeting and to pre-reg- Research Station on a reg- homa and Texas did not re- scab. The same fungus that ety is susceptible, spraying ister please call the Girard office at (620) 724-8233 by April ular basis since the end of port high levels of the pest. causes scab in wheat causes may be justified. 26th. February. Very early on, it However, the fungus has stalk rot in corn. Thus, in In addition to these fun- was apparent that a fairly arrived in southeast Kan- the corn-wheat-double crop gal pests, there have also heavy infestation of aphids sas and is heavy enough in soybean rotation, planting been reports of septoria leaf had settled in the trials. Due spots to require attention. wheat following corn in- blight, tan spot, and some to this, there has been an Once again, genetic resis- creases the likelihood of a fairly heavy infestations of abundance of Barley Yellow tance is one tool farmers scab infestation. powdery mildew. We do not Dwarf Virus (BYDV) in the can use. However, the ear- Another important factor tend to worry about these plots. lier mentioned Everest is that increases scab infec- fungi unless they reach the The best management very (VERY!) susceptible to tions is high relative humid- flag leaf. Thankfully, the practice for BYDV is defi- stripe rust. If a producer ity (80%) at the time of flow- fungicides that farmers may nitely genetic resistance. has susceptible varieties, ering. Unfortunately, the choose to spray on rust or Unfortunately, the levels the best management prac- weather this year seems to scab are, in general, fairly of resistance available tice is the use of fungicide. be indicating that scab could effective against these pests amongst varieties are sim- The rule-of-thumb is a ten be an issue. Once again, the as well. ply not that high. Case in percent savings in yield so best management practice Hopefully, producers producers must critically for scab begins with genet- have avoided Murphy’s Law Showing the reserve champion heifer at the Central point, the most common Kansas Beef Classic in Salina was Camden Kruse. variety planted in not only evaluate their fields to jus- ic resistance. Everest has in their wheat this year. If southeast Kansas, but the tify spraying. as good of resistance as is you have questions or would entire state, is Everest. Ev- While I freely admit this available and it rated, once like more information, erest is the most BYDV re- is strange to say, stripe rust again, as a 4. please call me at the office Again, there are fungi- (620) 724-8233, or e-mail me cide options available to at [email protected], or visit FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION producers if they choose. the Wildcat Extension Dis- WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2017 — 11:00 AM It must be pointed out that trict website at www.wild- Location: From LEOTI, KS 10 mi. south, 1 mi. west & 2 mi. south. producers need to read and catdistrict.ksu.edu. TRACTORS Eagle 2-wheel utility trailer follow the label instruc- 2000 New Holland Versatile 9884 Wylie 1000 gal. nurse water trailer tractor, triples, 5497 hrs., Out- w/Honda pump & motor back autosteer Pickup bed trailer 1995 Ford Versatile 9680 tractor, Neal 18’ car trailer w/dove tail REAL ESTATE AUCTION duals, JD Greenstar autosteer, 1991 Challenger 27’ camper trail- TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2017 • 7:00 PM 5866hrs. er, 5th wheel Location: 201 Main St., Westmoreland Community Center 1984 Versatile 895 tractor, duals, FARM EQUIPMENT Selling: The offering will consist of a total of 147 +/- acres of 9493 hrs. w/12’ dozer blade (2) Flex King 9x6 sweep plow w/ hay meadow and pasture property. Land is split into two natural (2) IHC M tractors, non-running hyd. lift pickers, nice; Krause 2143 Case 830 tractor, non-running disk, 50’; Sunflower 27’ disk; Miller portions via HWY 99. General location of the property is roughly COMBINES 40’ rodweeder; Krause 18’ chisel; one mile south of Westmoreland. The property will be offered in Elizabeth Thorp showed the reserve grand champion the following tracts: 2005 JD 9670 STS combine, JD 7100 planter, 8-row; Hoeme market animal at the Kansas Beef Classic. duals, Greenstar equipped, 2302 16’ chisel; (4) JD 9300 hoe drills, TRACT 1: 19+/- acres. One of the most scenic home sites you separator hrs. 10x12; JD 20’ double tool bars; (2) will find! Breath taking views, easy access, currently used as a hay (2) 1983 JD 8820 combines, one One-ways; Noble 60’ springtooth. meadow. w/2600 hrs., one w/3002 hrs. PICKUP & CAR JD 36’ draper platform 1988 Ford F-350 pickup, 4x4, TRACT 2: 69 +/- acres. JD 30’ platform auto., V8 motor, 28,850 mi., flat- Productive hay meadow. Shop built header trailer bed, fuel tank TRACT 3: 88 +/- acres. TRUCKS 1968 Cadillac Car, 4 dr., needs Tract 1 & Tract 2 1997 Freightliner semi-trailer, work combined. Cummins motor, 13 spd. trans. OTHER FARM EQUIPMENT 1984 GMC 9500 General tandem Poulan Pro zero turn mower, 22hp; TRACT 4: 59 +/- acres. truck, diesel, 20’ bed & hoist Mayrath 40x8 auger, pto; Speed Great pasture ground 1975 GMC truck, V-8 motor, 4x2 King 38x6 auger, electric motor; with good fences, catch spd. trans. w/16’ bed & hoist Manual cattle working chute; pens and a pond with 1969 Chevy truck, V-8 motor, 4x2 Some pipe for fencing; Hesston easy access. spd. trans. w/Oswalt 280H mixer 30 stack mover; 1000 gal. water box, scales tank; Wooden fence posts; Corral TRACT 5: 147 +/- acres. 1974 Chevy tandem truck, 5x2 panels; 4000 gal. fuel tank; 750 Tracts 1, 2 & 4 combined. spd. trans., V-8 motor, 20’ bed gal. fuel tank; Dog kennel; Winco Buy it all and save the & hoist 25,000-watt generator, pto; West- cost of a survey! **Map is for general purposes only 1976 GMC 6500 tandem truck, field drill fill auger; Pickup topper, and does not depict legal boundaries. 366 motor, 5x2 spd. trans., 22’ 8’; Milo fingers; Tires; (10) sheets Terms: Property sells AS IS, WHERE IS. 10% non-refundable down pay- bed & hoist, all new tires of plywood; Electric lift chair; Club ment is required day of sale by check. Buyer must be able to close on or TRAILERS Car golf cart, needs batteries; Lin- before June 9, 2017. Buyer needs bank letter of loan approval or funds ver- 1980 Timpte 40ft. grain trailer, roll- coln Ranger 8 portable welder, ification. Cost of Title Insurance and Closing Costs to be split equally be- over tarp 225-amp, AC/DC; Puma portable tween Buyer and Seller. Seller reserves the right not to accept high bid. All 1981 Wilson 40’ grain trailer, roll- air compressor; Oil; Scrap equip- announcements day of sale take precedence over written materials. Cross- Dax Seibert showed the grand champion market animal over tarp ment; Other items. roads Real Estate & Auction LLC is representing the Seller. at the Central Kansas Beef Classic. Terms: Valid ID required to register. Cash or approved check day of sale. Ev- Check us out on Facebook & Online for more information! erything sold as is! No warranties expressed or implied. Not responsible for theft www.kscrossroads.com • www.facebook.com/KScrossroadsauctions or accident. Announcements day of sale take precedence over printed material. LARRY VENTSAM ESTATE, OWNER Listing Agent: Terri Hollenbeck, broker/owner 785-223-2947 Sale conducted by BERNING AUCTION INC. 812 West M Leoti, Ks. 620-375-4130 • www.berningauction.com Andrew SylveSTer, Auctioneer: 785-456-4352 REAL ESTATE AUCTION TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2017 Time: Personal Property - 5:30 PM • Home Sells @ 6:30 PM Location: 2205 Stone Post — ManHaTTan, KanSaS

OPEN HOUSE: SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1-3 PM Description: 3 Bedroom and 2 1/2 bath home with just under 3000 sq. ft. of space. Tremendous limestone accents with worlds of po- tential. Screened-in porch, 2-car garage and terraced backyard are some of the additional attractions for this house that sits just west of K-State’s campus off of Claflin. Terms: Property sells AS IS, WHERE IS. 10% non-refundable down pay- ment is required day of sale by check. Buyer must be able to close on or before June 23, 2017. Buyer needs bank letter of loan approval or funds verification. Cost of Title Insurance and Closing Costs to be split equally be- tween Buyer and Seller. Seller reserves the right not to accept high bid. All announcements day of sale take precedence over written materials. Cross- roads Real Estate & Auction LLC is representing the Seller. Personal Property Listing in Next Week’s Paper. Check us out on Facebook & Online for more information! www.kscrossroads.com • www.facebook.com/KScrossroadsauctions Listing Agent/Auctioneer, AnDrEw SYLvESTEr, 785-456-4352 TErri HoLLEnbEck, broker/owner, 785-223-2947 biLL DiSbErGEr, Auction coordinator, 620-921-5642 CLASS-7 / Marysville 29

Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 Page 29 Marysville Livestock Sales Connecting classrooms Every Thursday at 12 Noon Donnie Kirkham, Manager • 785-562-1015 to Kansas agriculture 1180 US Hwy. 77, P. O. Box 67, Marysville, KS 66508 Growing consumer inter- farms and ask real farmers tion to KFAC. You can also SALE INFORMATION FOR APRIL 20, 2017 STEERS HFRETTES est and trust in agriculture questions about their opera- become a member of the Ag- MARYSVILLE 2 BLK STR 290@$205.00 BEATRICE,NE 1 BLK HFRETTE 915@$119.00 HANOVER 3 XBRD STR 288@$204.00 HANOVER 5 MIX HFRETTE 1,012@$118.00 is a lot like managing your tions all from the comfort of riculture Advocate funding FRANKFORT 9 MIX STR 466@$197.25 MARTELL,NE 3 RED HFRETTE 946@$117.00 crops; there are much higher their classroom. team by submitting a year- BEATTIE 1 BLK STR 350@$197.00 BAILEYVILLE 1 BLK HFRETTE 825@$117.00 HOLLENBERG 31 BLK STR 479@$193.00 BLUE RAPIDS 2 RED HFRETTE 922@$116.50 yields when the inputs are If preserving agriculture’s ly donation, participate in WATERVILLE 5 BLK STR 442@$192.50 BERN 1 RED HFRETTE 860@$116.00 applied during the growing place in Kansas classrooms KFAC fundraising efforts on BEATTIE 3 BLK STR 478@$190.00 HOME 1 BLK HFRETTE 815@$116.00 VERMILLION 2 BLK STR 455@$190.00 BAILEYVILLE 2 BLK HFRETTE 1,117@$111.00 season. This is where the is important to you, there are Giving Tuesday, November BLUE RAPIDS 13 XBRD STR 480@$189.50 BERN 1 BLK HFRETTE 925@$110.00 WATERVILLE 10 BLK STR 507@$188.00 WAMEGO 3 BLK HFRETTE 966@$109.50 Kansas Foundation for Ag- several ways you can help. 28th, 2017, or through Grow MARYSVILLE 6 BLK STR 516@$187.50 RANDOLPH 1 RED HFRETTE 1,200@$108.00 riculture in the Classroom One of the most visible can Green Match Day, April 21st MARYSVILLE 4 BLK STR 427@$187.00 BAILEYVILLE 1 BLK HFRETTE 930@$108.00 BAILEYVILLE 2 BLK STR 375@$187.00 BAILEYVILLE 1 BLK HFRETTE 875@$107.00 (KFAC) comes in. KFAC’s be seen on dusty backroads every year. HOLLENBERG 2 XBRD STR 495@$185.50 BLUE RAPIDS 1 BLK HFRETTE 960@$107.00 BAILEYVILLE 3 MIX STR 466@$184.50 BERN 1 BLK HFRETTE 990@$97.00 core mission as a 501(c)(3) and city streets alike. The KFAC is an organization WHEATON 3 BLK STR 516@$184.50 RANDOLPH 1 BLK HFRETTE 1,005@$95.00 non- profit organization is “Agri-tag” is a specialty li- that is funded entirely from SABETHA 2 BLK STR 387@$184.00 FRANKFORT 1 BLK HFRETTE 970@$93.00 BEATTIE 7 MIX STR 492@$183.50 BEATRICE,NE 1 BLK HFRETTE 1,070@$92.00 “connecting classrooms to cense plate promoting agri- the private sector. For more VERMILLION 8 BLK STR 514@$183.50 BEATRICE,NE 1 BLK HFRETTE 1,095@$91.00 Kansas agriculture.” culture that can be purchased information on KFAC, how FRANKFORT 2 XBRD STR 490@$183.00 BAILEYVILLE 1 BLK HFRETTE 970@$91.00 SABETHA 7 XBRD STR 326@$182.00 MARYSVILLE 1 CHAR HFRETTE 965@$91.00 “The Kansas Founda- from your county treasurer to be involved, and how to WHEATON 3 BLK STR 395@$181.00 BEATRICE,NE 1 BLK HFRETTE 1,130@$89.00 HOLLENBERG 63 BLK STR 563@$180.75 COWS tion for Agriculture in the at the time you pay taxes. donate, please head to www. BAILEYVILLE 9 MIX STR 529@$180.50 BURCHARD,NE 1 BWF COW 1,230@$77.00 Classroom is a tangible way This provides a $35 dona- ksagclassroom.org. MARYSVILLE 4 BLK STR 425@$179.00 MARYSVILLE 1 CHAR COW 1,190@$76.00 FRANKFORT 9 BLK STR 548@$178.75 WASHINGTON 1 CHAR COW 1,205@$75.00 to connect teachers across MARTELL,NE 11 BLK STR 513@$178.00 WATERVILLE 1 BLK COW 1,350@$72.00 the state to great resourc- HANOVER 6 XBRD STR 545@$176.00 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,020@$72.00 MARYSVILLE 3 BWF STR 493@$175.50 WASHINGTON 1 BLK COW 1,715@$71.50 es about agriculture,” said BAILEYVILLE 9 BLK STR 606@$174.50 AXTELL 1 RED COW 1,185@$70.50 FRANKFORT 5 BLK STR 567@$173.00 WASHINGTON 1 BLK COW 1,785@$70.00 Cathy Musick, Executive BEATTIE 6 BLK STR 606@$172.00 WAMEGO 1 BLK COW 1,595@$70.00 Director of KFAC. “We’re BLUE RAPIDS 16 XBRD STR 550@$171.00 BERN 1 BLK COW 1,545@$69.50 MARYSVILLE 5 BLK STR 639@$168.00 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,430@$69.00 there working hand-in-hand HOLLENBERG 27 BLK STR 658@$167.75 BEATRICE,NE 1 BLK COW 1,240@$69.00 HOLLENBERG 8 BLK STR 613@$167.00 FRANKFORT 1 BWF COW 1,570@$68.50 with Kansas teachers. We’re MARYSVILLE 3 BLK STR 550@$167.00 BERN 1 BLK COW 1,805@$68.50 able to provide them with BREMEN 4 BLK STR 547@$166.50 WASHINGTON 1 BWF COW 1,565@$68.00 FRANKFORT 8 XBRD STR 552@$166.00 BLUE RAPIDS 1 BLK COW 1,175@$68.00 materials that enhance class- CENTRALIA 4 BLK STR 627@$165.00 SUMMERFIELD 1 BLK COW 1,175@$68.00 room learning with ag-based CENTRALIA 3 BLK STR 501@$165.00 CONCORDIA 1 BLK COW 1,105@$68.00 MARYSVILLE 13 XBRD STR 589@$165.00 WATERVILLE 1 BLK COW 1,425@$68.00 curriculum that help students BURCHARD,NE 3 BLK STR 600@$164.00 HOLLENBERG 1 BLK COW 1,135@$68.00 WATERVILLE 4 BLK STR 606@$163.50 WASHINGTON 1 BLK COW 1,610@$67.50 connect real-life scenarios to WESTMORELAND 4 XBRD STR 550@$163.00 MARYSVILLE 1 CHAR COW 1,330@$67.00 the content they learn about SABETHA 1 BLK STR 585@$163.00 HOME 1 BLK COW 1,415@$67.00 OKETO 1 BLK BULL 440@$162.00 BLUE RAPIDS 1 BLK COW 1,500@$67.00 every day.” RANDOLPH 6 BLK STR 663@$161.50 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,420@$67.00 This past year KFAC pro- WAMEGO 3 MIX STR 571@$160.00 BERN 1 BLK COW 1,445@$67.00 WASHINGTON 5 MIX STR 672@$158.00 AXTELL 1 BLK COW 1,325@$67.00 vided agriculture literacy re- Exhibiting the reserve supreme district heifer at the BREMEN 6 BLK STR 656@$158.00 WATERVILLE 1 BLK COW 1,305@$67.00 SENECA 9 BLK STR 555@$157.50 WATERVILLE 1 BLK COW 1,495@$66.50 sources and training to 259 Central Kansas Beef Classic in Salina was Josie HANOVER 8 BLK STR 685@$157.50 BERN 1 BLK COW 1,485@$66.50 teachers which reach 6,600 SABETHA 4 XBRD STR 518@$157.00 LIBERTY,NE 1 BWF COW 970@$66.00 Schrader. BLUE RAPIDS 5 BLK STR 720@$155.25 MARYSVILLE 1 CHAR COW 1,130@$66.00 students across the state. In VERMILLION 2 XBRD STR 580@$154.00 BARNES 1 RED COW 1,300@$65.50 CENTRALIA 1 BWF STR 695@$154.00 WATERVILLE 1 BLK COW 1,255@$65.50 their quest to increase ag- HANOVER 2 BLK BULL 530@$152.00 BEATTIE 1 BLK COW 1,185@$65.00 riculture literacy, KFAC HANOVER 51 MIX STR 757@$151.50 SENECA 1 WF COW 1,370@$65.00 RANDOLPH 9 XBRD STR 694@$151.00 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,415@$65.00 offers three main delivery MARYSVILLE 45 XBRD STR 751@$150.00 WHEATON 1 BWF COW 1,115@$65.00 methods to Kansas teachers: SENECA 8 BLK STR 638@$150.00 SABETHA 1 XBRD COW 1,510@$65.00 RANDOLPH 8 XBRD STR 780@$147.50 BARNES 1 BWF COW 1,275@$65.00 A+STEM, Summer Confer- HANOVER 4 XBRD STR 700@$145.00 WASHINGTON 1 BLK COW 1,545@$65.00 RANDOLPH 12 BLK STR 786@$145.00 HOLLENBERG 1 BLK COW 1,280@$64.50 ence and a Summer Institute. WASHINGTON 8 XBRD STR 753@$144.50 RANDOLPH 1 BLK COW 1,500@$64.50 The A+STEM (Agriculture SENECA 5 XBRD STR 749@$140.00 BEATTIE 1 BLK COW 1,095@$64.50 FRANKFORT 59 BLK STR 861@$138.50 RANDOLPH 1 CHAR COW 1,510@$64.50 plus Science, Technology, MARYSVILLE 15 XBRD STR 881@$137.00 SENECA 1 BWF COW 1,565@$64.00 FRANKFORT 66 XBRD STR 885@$135.25 RANDOLPH 1 BLK COW 1,445@$64.00 Engineering and Math) is a WASHINGTON 2 WF BULL 525@$135.00 RANDOLPH 1 BLK COW 1,200@$64.00 half day in-service training SUMMERFIELD 120 XBRD STR 933@$134.50 RANDOLPH 1 BLK COW 1,355@$64.00 PALMER 10 BLK STR 839@$133.75 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,490@$64.00 for school districts. The one PALMER 40 MIX STR 880@$133.35 AXTELL 1 BLK COW 1,130@$64.00 day Summer Conference al- FRANKFORT 29 XBRD STR 975@$128.75 CONCORDIA 1 WF COW 1,210@$64.00 HANOVER 7 XBRD STR 1,022@$128.00 MARYSVILLE 1 BLK COW 1,275@$64.00 lows KFAC “master teach- WASHINGTON 1 XBRD STR 860@$128.00 WASHINGTON 1 BWF COW 1,345@$64.00 MARYSVILLE 10 BLK STR 782@$126.00 BARNES 1 BLK COW 1,340@$64.00 ers” to present workshops MARYSVILLE 1 BLK STR 890@$125.00 CONCORDIA 1 BLK COW 1,145@$63.50 to their peers that demon- The reserve champion district market animal at the RANDOLPH 2 XBRD STR 825@$125.00 LINN 1 BLK COW 1,245@$63.50 strate how they incorporate MARTELL,NE 3 XBRD STR 1,028@$120.00 LIBERTY,NE 1 BLK COW 1,195@$63.50 Central Kansas Beef Classic was shown by Amaria LINN 1 BLK BULL 1,035@$108.00 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,335@$63.50 agriculture into their every- LINN 1 BLK BULL 1,210@$91.00 HOLLENBERG 1 BLK COW 1,300@$63.50 Wangerin. HEIFERS RANDOLPH 1 BLK COW 1,385@$63.50 day curriculum. This year’s HOLLENBERG 31 BLK HFR 454@$176.00 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,180@$63.00 MARYSVILLE 3 BLK HFR 371@$174.00 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,575@$63.00 three day Summer Institute VERMILLION 5 MIX HFR 394@$171.00 VERMILLION 1 XBRD COW 1,325@$63.00 is titled, ‘Plants and Animals ESTATE SALE — CATHY HANEY BAILEYVILLE 4 BLK HFR 388@$170.00 WASHINGTON 1 BLK COW 1,470@$63.00 FRANKFORT 5 BLK HFR 382@$170.00 MARYSVILLE 1 CHAR COW 1,510@$63.00 Have a Place in the Class- FRIDAY, APRIL 28 — 3 to 7 PM MARYSVILLE 3 BLK HFR 380@$170.00 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,450@$63.00 room,’ and provides lesson VLIETS 2 MIX HFR 427@$169.00 WASHINGTON 1 BLK COW 1,270@$63.00 SATURDAY, APRIL 29 — 8 AM to 2 PM CENTRALIA 2 BLK HFR 462@$168.00 SABETHA 1 RED COW 1,380@$63.00 SABETHA 1 RED COW 1,340@$63.00 plans that may be used to 1405 Court — CLAY CENTER, KS WATERVILLE 4 BLK HFR 436@$168.00 help students reach Kansas WHEATON 2 BLK HFR 420@$168.00 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,235@$63.00 ANTIQUE FURNITURE: Oak World’s Fair illustrated album & MARYSVILLE 8 BLK HFR 496@$168.00 BERN 1 BLK COW 1,325@$62.50 educational standards. If you, OKETO 4 XBRD HFR 472@$167.50 SABETHA 1 BWF COW 1,320@$62.50 vanity with tri-mirror & matching plate; metal IOOF grave marker; BEATTIE 5 BLK HFR 470@$167.00 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,505@$62.50 or someone you know, is in- chest of drawers; organ stool; cast iron horse inkwell complete; FRANKFORT 2 BLK HFR 447@$167.00 AXTELL 1 WF COW 1,505@$62.50 terested in attending these fancy piano bench with glass ball 1927 Royal Purple annual; 1880s MARYSVILLE 15 BLK HFR 415@$166.50 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,375@$62.00 talon feet; library table; parlor Clay County plat book; old books BLUE RAPIDS 20 XBRD HFR 486@$166.50 BLUE RAPIDS 1 XBRD COW 1,450@$62.00 workshops, please head to BAILEYVILLE 6 RED HFR 453@$166.50 PALMER 1 BLK COW 1,340@$62.00 table; Empire style sofa; round of all kinds; National Geographic WAMEGO 3 XBRD HFR 440@$166.00 WASHINGTON 1 XBRD COW 1,410@$62.00 www.ksagclassroom.org. oak table; 2 oak step-back china magazines from the 1920s-pres- HANOVER 4 BLK HFR 483@$166.00 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,280@$62.00 “It’s always exciting to cabinets; oak flat front china cab- ent; Victorian sewing basket; cast BEATTIE 3 BLK HFR 445@$164.00 SABETHA 1 RED COW 1,590@$62.00 inet; wainscoting cabinet; flat top iron table lamp; Emeralite bank- BLUE RAPIDS 4 XBRD HFR 430@$163.00 SABETHA 1 XBRD COW 1,710@$62.00 see the light bulb go off for MARYSVILLE 2 BLK HFR 460@$163.00 RANDOLPH 1 CHAR COW 1,300@$62.00 trunk; oak sideboard buffet; oak ers lamp; metal milk box; HUGE WATERVILLE 10 BLK HFR 548@$162.50 MARYSVILLE 1 BLK COW 1,265@$62.00 teachers as they realize how rectangular dining table; painted collection of sheet music from the BAILEYVILLE 10 BLK HFR 519@$161.50 MARYSVILLE 1 WF COW 1,225@$61.50 valuable the real-life connec- cabinet; S-curve roll top desk; turn of the century to the 1980s; VERMILLION 3 BLK HFR 536@$159.00 WASHINGTON 1 BLK COW 1,345@$61.50 2 wood desk chairs; stick & ball old composition dolls; Mid-century MARYSVILLE 30 BLK HFR 552@$158.50 SENECA 1 WF COW 1,300@$61.50 tions are to the materials that FRANKFORT 8 BLK HFR 556@$158.50 SABETHA 1 XBRD COW 1,235@$61.00 rocker; caned sewing rocker; TV trays; fancywork; ladies han- BURCHARD,NE 3 XBRD HFR 528@$158.00 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,365@$61.00 they teach every day,” said maple wash stand; wood sewing kies & gloves; costume jewelry & WHEATON 4 BLK HFR 488@$158.00 DILLER,NE 1 XBRD COW 1,185@$61.00 Musick. “Teachers know that table; lots of old wood chairs. jewelry boxes; old prints; Kodak BEATTIE 12 MIX HFR 540@$158.00 SENECA 1 BLK COW 1,525@$60.50 when these materials spark VINTAGE & MODERN FURNI- Jr. camera; field binoculars; set HOLLENBERG 71 BLK HFR 562@$157.50 RANDOLPH 1 BLK COW 1,250@$60.50 TURE: Full size maple bed com- of Johnson Bros. Tally Ho china; MARYSVILLE 8 BLK HFR 555@$155.00 SABETHA 1 WF COW 1,435@$60.50 curiosity for themselves, it’s WAMEGO 2 MIX HFR 547@$154.00 SABETHA 1 BLK COW 1,180@$60.00 plete with matching nightstand; some vintage kitchen items; metal WASHINGTON 2 XBRD HFR 477@$153.00 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,400@$60.00 sure to do the same for their small curio cabinet; several umbrella pot; industrial style floor GREENLEAF 4 RED HFR 485@$153.00 BURCHARD,NE 1 BWF COW 1,645@$60.00 students.” bookcases; sofa table; several lamp; ceramic Christmas tree; MARYSVILLE 3 XBRD HFR 476@$152.00 FRANKFORT 1 WF COW 1,225@$59.00 end tables; several upholstered HUNDREDS of hats of all styles FRANKFORT 3 XBRD HFR 565@$150.00 LINN 1 BLK COW 1,155@$59.00 Many teachers, both in SABETHA 6 XBRD HFR 548@$149.00 CONCORDIA 1 BLK COW 1,130@$59.00 chairs; small sofa sleeper; cre- - mens & ladies; hat boxes; deco CENTRALIA 7 BLK HFR 580@$147.00 ADULT BULLS Kansas and out of state, have denza; rockers; oak dropleaf magazine rack; Samsonite hat CENTRALIA 3 BLK HFR 640@$145.50 DILLER,NE 1 XBRD BULL 1,815@$97.50 been excited to learn about coffee table; glider rocker with case; old Christmas catalogs. RANDOLPH 4 BLK HFR 617@$145.00 BLUE RAPIDS 1 BLK BULL 1,855@$94.50 ottoman; painted desk; maple GENERAL HOUSEHOLD: Kitch- WESTMORELAND 3 BLK HFR 631@$145.00 WATERVILLE 1 WF BULL 2,140@$87.50 Kansas pork and dairy farms FRANKFORT 1 BLK HFR 645@$144.00 HANOVER 1 BLK BULL 1,260@$87.00 dresser; wood dropleaf kitchen en, bed & bath linens; lots of HANOVER 1 RED HFR 640@$142.50 RANDOLPH 1 CHAR BULL 2,145@$83.00 with the innovative Virtu- table & chairs; bar stools; gossip kitchenwares; Kitchenaid bowl HOLLENBERG 14 BLK HFR 660@$142.50 WAMEGO 1 BWF BULL 1,845@$82.00 al Farm Tours offered by bench; wood hall tree; dinette lift stand mixer; Nesco rotisserie BLUE RAPIDS 7 XBRD HFR 567@$141.50 HOME 1 BLK BULL 1,685@$80.50 chairs; several metal kitchen oven; 18 qt. electric roaster; small VLIETS 2 MIX HFR 590@$141.00 KFAC, in partnership with VLIETS 6 CHAR HFR 680@$140.00 EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR 4/27/2017 cabinets; queen size Craftmat- kitchen appliances; silverware; SENECA 4 BLK HFR 566@$139.50 15 BLK COWS/CHAR CALVES 7-8 YRS OLD Kansas Pork and the Kan- ic adjustable bed; swinging floor waterbath canners and canning SENECA 7 BLK HFR 687@$139.00 9 RED HFRS (RQ) 750-775# WV HR sas Department of Agricul- mirror; French Provincial dresser jars; metal & glass bakeware; BAILEYVILLE 7 MIX HFR 594@$138.75 15 BLK 1ST CALF HFR PAIRS 8 HOLSTEIN & BLK STRS 250-450# W HR ture. These programs have with mirror & matching chest of sweeper; metal shelves; wall RANDOLPH 5 XBRD HFR 616@$136.50 drawers; blonde oak Lane cedar art; home decoratives; Samsung MARYSVILLE 6 BLK HFR 635@$135.00 20 HOLSTEIN STRS 300-500# WV given hundreds of students a WASHINGTON 15 XBRD HFR 729@$134.75 25 HOLSTEIN STRS 400-500# WV chest; table & floor lamps; small & GX1L digital camera; Mamiya-Se- WYMORE,NE 10 BLK HFR 891@$134.50 17 HOLSTEIN STRS 400-600# WV unique opportunity to see the large wooden trunks. kor camera; books of all kinds; HANOVER 4 BLK HFR 641@$134.00 20 HOLSTEIN STRS 500-550# WV inside workings of Kansas ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: LOTS of holiday decorations; Par- BEATTIE 1 BLK HFR 730@$133.50 30 HOLSTEIN STRS 500-600# HR Large selection of Franciscan agon kiln; floral supplies; large RANDOLPH 24 XBRD HFR 737@$132.75 15 HOLSTEIN STRS 500-600# WV RANDOLPH 7 BLK HFR 742@$132.50 12 HOLSTEIN STRS 800-900# WV Desert Rose dishes; Singer candelabras; dehumidifiers; metal BLUE RAPIDS 2 XBRD HFR 625@$130.00 15 BLK HFRS 200-250# WV Featherweight sewing machine kitchen carts; a few hand tools; HANOVER 3 BLK HFR 766@$129.25 26 MIX STRS/HFRS 400-600# WV HR in case; large buttocks gather- lawn & garden tools. BAILEYVILLE 2 BLK HFR 787@$129.00 14 CHARX STRS/HFRS 450-550# WV HR ing basket; selection of pressed APPLIANCES: GE stainless AXTELL 8 BLK HFR 819@$128.00 45 BLK STRS/HFRS 450-600# V HR glass; old violin with case; sil- microwave; like new Crosley 21 HANOVER 3 XBRD HFR 771@$126.75 35 RED & BLK STRS/HFRS 500-650# WV HR WASHINGTON 10 XBRD HFR 819@$126.50 50 RED BALDY & BWF hfrs 500-700# WV HR verplate serving pieces; Franko- cu. ft. upright freezer; older GE WASHINGTON 1 BLK HFR 790@$125.50 23 BLK STRS/HFRS 550-650# WV HR ma, McCoy & Hull pottery; 1904 clothes dryer; old Maytag washer. RANDOLPH 7 XBRD HFR 858@$125.25 62 BLK STRS/HFRS 600-700# WV HR BERN 1 BLK HFR 695@$124.00 NOTE: Cathy was the curator of the Clay County Museum, an avid 30 BLK HFRS 675-725# WV HR BERN 1 BLK HFR 770@$122.00 50 BLK HFRS 775-800# WV hat collector & had a diverse variety of interests & hobbies. This is 60 BLK STRS 875-900# WV a large sale with many interesting & useful items! FIELDMEN ALL ITEMS ARE PRICED & READY TO SELL! COME IN & Jim Dalinghaus Dave Bures, Auctioneer Jeff Cook Greg Anderson Trevor Lundberg SHOP—PAY FOR YOUR PURCHASES & TAKE THEM HOME! 785-799-5643 402-239-9717 785-564-2173 785-747-8170 785-770-2271 For complete listing & photos, go to: kansasfinderskeepers.blogspot.com Baileyville, KS Odell, Nebraska Hanover, KS Waterville, KS Frankfort, KS QUESTIONS? Stephanie Avery, Sales Manager, 785-632-7304 Barn Phone • 785-562-1015 www.marysvillelivestock.com 30 JUNCTION / 4TH & POM

Page 30 Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 A better way to manage phosphorus? Improvements in science brings improved index All living things – from rus in the wrong place can stream, it can lead to exces- the location and how it is and getting their feedback rus index allowed farms to bacteria and fungi to plants harm the environment. For sive weed growth and algal currently managed. Quali- makes the final product apply manure and fertilizer and animals – need phos- example, when too much blooms. Low-oxygen dead ties like ground cover, ero- more workable,” says Ket- in what we now consider phorus. But extra phospho- phosphorus enters a lake or zones can form. sion potential, and distance terings. “It may also prevent to be potentially high-risk Development of the mod- to a stream or waterbody all mistakes that limit imple- settings. “The new index ified phosphorus index in- come into play. The index mentation and effective- approach proposes soil test VALENTINE LIVESTOCK volved farmers and farm also highlights best manage- ness.” phosphorus cutoffs and also AUCTION CO. Valentine, Neb. advisors. Their hands-on ment practices to reduce Ketterings stresses that encourages placing manure Special Feeder Sale experience helped ensure this risk. the previous index was not below the soil surface,” says a more workable final prod- “The new index approach wrong, “Farming is a busi- Ketterings. “These changes Thursday, April 27, 2017 uct. Runoff from agricultur- will direct farmers toward ness of continuous improve- will bring improvements S.T. 12:30 p.m. Expecting 2,500 hd al sites can be an important an increasingly safer series ment and so is science,” she in phosphorus utilization Heifers: Breedable & Grass Replacements source of phosphorus pollu- of practices,” says Ketter- says. “The initial index was and management across the 200..angus B.V. sired by Wannaberg Angus 1 ld @ 800# breedable .675-825# .. Jim Selle tion. To help evaluate and ings. “Higher-risk fields re- based on the best scientific farm.” 125..blk, blk-x, few rd G.O...... 700-800# ...... Francis Heath reduce this risk, the USDA quire more and safer prac- understanding available at Ketterings also thinks 75...blk NI G.O...... 725-775# ...... Witte Rn LLC first proposed a phosphorus tices to reduce and manage that time. Our new index that the new index is more 70...blk B.V. front end of blks breedable ..650-700# ...... John, Lynn & Miles Mundorf 125..blk NI not topped, sired by TK, Risse, & O’Neill ...... 500-725# ...... Lorena Cobb index concept in the early phosphorus runoff.” builds and improves upon intuitive. “It allows for rank- 155..blk NI May & June born ...... 475-550# ...... Harms Rn 1990s. Ketterings directs the the experience and scien- ing of fields based on their 112..blk NI May & June born ...... 525-650# ...... L Cross Rn Since then, science pro- Nutrient Management tific knowledge we have inherent risk of phosphorus 60....blk NI hayfed ...... 550-600# ...... Wayne & Rick Heath gressed and methods im- Spear program at Cornell accumulated since the first transport if manure was ap- 40....blk & angus NI B.V. green, breedable .650# ...... Mark & Burton Dimond proved. In New York State, University. She and her col- index was implemented. It plied,” she says. “It really 25....blk B.V. NI Risse sired top end ...... 700# ...... Mike Keegan scientists and agency staff leagues used a combination is likely this new index will emphasizes implementing 26....blk (5 rd) NI drugfree ...... 600-675# ...... Middle Creek developed and released a of surveys, computer-gener- be updated in the future as best management practices 20....blk, blk-x B.V. top end-breedable ...... 750# ...... Mike Harris phosphorus index in 2003. ated examples, and old-fash- our knowledge evolves.” to reduce phosphorus losses Steers: 180..blk top of 325 ...... 900-935# ...... Jim Heath Now, a new project propos- ioned number crunching. The previous index ap- from fields.” 290..rd angus (180 hd) one cut & blk (110 hd) ...... 825-900# ...... Forrest Stewart es a restructured index to They used characteristics proach could be somewhat In addition, the proposed 200..blk NI HR angus sired TK & Joseph ..775-850# ...... Witte Rn LLC build on phosphorus man- of thousands of farm fields time-consuming for plan- index approach could make 100..blk, blk-x, few rd ...... 700-800# ...... Francis Heath agement efforts in that state to develop the new index. ners, according to Ketter- it easier to develop similar 85....blk & angus NI drugfree Littau genes .625-700# ...... Ken & Ricki Kollmar and beyond. Involving farmers and farm ings. Further, it didn’t al- indices across state lines, 30....heref & rd-x (20 hd) & blk (8 hd) NI ....750# ...... Duane Tate “The idea is to account advisors was also a key step. ways help identify the most according to Ketterings. 105..blk (85s-20h) NI hayfed...... 500-625# ...... Steve & Paula Livermont for the characteristics of a “As stakeholders, farm- effective practices for farm- This makes sense, since wa- 100..blk NI ...... 500-600# ...... Pending field, and help evaluate the ers and farm advisors are ers. The new approach ad- tersheds don’t follow state Fall Calves: risk of phosphorus runoff more likely to make chang- dresses both of these issues. boundaries. Growers could 116..blk NI non-weaned ...... 350-450# ...... Leroy & Kate Songer 55....blk NI non-weaned ...... 500-600# ...... Swan Creek from that location,” says es if they understand why,” “We wanted the new index use different practices, if 50....blk NI non-weaned drugfree ...... 500-650# ...... Mark & Roger Foster Quirine Ketterings. Ketter- says Ketterings. “Plus, they to be practical to use,” she deemed appropriate, for dif- ings is lead author of the have experience and knowl- says. “The best index has ferent regions. Plus more from Phillips,Titus, Lurz new study. edge that folks in academia no value if people cannot or Read more about Ket- The new index structure and in governmental agen- will not implement it.” terings’ work in Journal of View our special sales online @ cattleusa.com improves upon previous ap- cies often do not.” In some circumstances Environmental Quality. Two Office: 1-800-682-4874 or 402-376-3611 proaches. It focuses on the This field experience can of low or medium soil test USDA-NRCS Conservation Greg Arendt, Mgr., C: 402-376-4701 Greg Nielsen, Fieldman, C: 402-389-0833 existing risk of phosphorus be vital. “Involving stake- phosphorus, the original Innovation Grants funded For complete listing visit our website: www.valentinelivestock.net runoff from a field based on holders in decision-making New York state phospho- this project. Now Is The Time To Feed Key Breeder Mineral with Availa 4 from Zinpro. 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Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 Page 31 State’s milk production FindingBy Miranda Reiman flavor,focus on some of these otherincentivizing carcass specifications, Bass “When youmore have a trained Life is not always heads eating attributes.” said. sensory panel, you don’t up as herd increases or tails, black and white or Phil Bass, meat scien- “Marbling is something need as many,” he said. Milk production in Kansas during March 2017 to- pass-fail. tist for the Certified Angus we hang our hat on as a “The better you can control taled 306 million pounds, up 6.6 percent from March 2016, When it comes to beef, Beef® (CAB®) brand, was beef industry,” Wasser said, the variation, panelist to according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics certain traits, like tender- in the audience and agreed. because it gives the protein panelist, the better you’ll be Service. The average number of milk cows was 152,000 ness, are easier to quantify Projects are starting to en- its “buttery, beef-fat” notes. able to find the differences.” head, 8,000 head more than March 2016. Milk production than others. compass some of these hard- “That’s a very positive fla- Oftentimes, training for per cow averaged 2,010 pounds. “Beef flavor is very er-to-measure traits. vor. It’s something consum- beef-fat flavor involves sam- complex. It’s not one attri- “We’ve researched ten- ers respond very positively pling a Prime strip steak bute, but many, many flavor derness quite extensively to and that’s why it has a lot versus a standard or very notes,” said Bridget Wasser, and beef flavor is the next of credence in our quality low Select option. Kansas cattle on executive director of meat frontier, the next area that grading system and the valu- “It’s very important to science for the National Cat- we really need to focus on,” ation of our beef carcasses.” have these folks calibrat- tlemen’s Beef Association he said later. A Beef Checkoff project ed,” Bass said. feed up 4 percent (NCBA). “There are a lot of Lipids, carbohydrates recently added more preci- Trained panels will de- Kansas feedlots, with 430,000 head, up 10 percent things that can go right and and proteins that make up sion to sensory science, by tect flavors and note inten- capacities of 1,000 or more from last year. Other dis- there are a lot of things that beef have the greatest in- developing a beef lexicon, sity, but larger consumer head, contained 2.26 mil- appearance during March can potentially go wrong.” fluence on flavor. Lipids, or a dictionary of sorts for 38 panels will determine its lion cattle on feed on April totaled 10,000 head, down Each consumer views it or fats, are species-specif- attributes. acceptability level. 1, according to the USDA’s 5,000 head from last year. differently. ic, differing in both amount “How can you pick them “It’s not until you put it National Agricultural Sta- “We have to make sure and fatty acid composition. out if you don’t know what into the mouth of the con- tistics Service. This inven- we find a way to give it to That’s why beef doesn’t taste an individual flavor note sumer that you see, is this tory was up 4 percent from everyone, all the time, and like pork or poultry. is?” Wasser asked. economically viable? Is this last year. Placements during so consistency of the prod- “We’ve always known Researchers train panels applicable to the end-user?” March totaled 490,000 head, uct comes into play,” Wasser that fat contains the specif- using this common termi- Bass said. “Time and time up 15 percent from 2016. Fed said, during her Cattlemen’s ic flavor compounds; more nology, and use participants again, consumer research cattle marketings for the College presentation earlier of it will express more of as instruments in both dis- looking at beef marbling month of March totaled this month. those flavors,” Bass said. crimination and descriptive shows more marbling is bet- She told 2017 Cattle In- “The grain-finished, beef-fat research. ter. It gives better flavor. It dustry Convention and flavor is highly desirable to Scientists get better re- contributes to tenderness. It BELLEVILLE 81 LIVESTOCK SALES NCBA Trade Show attend- the palate.” sults by either increasing maintains juiciness.” Junction Hwys 36 & 81 Belleville, Kansas ees the beef community has Recent work validates the numbers in a sample That’s why it’s getting the made marked improvements the USDA quality grading size or limiting the variance, attention of the entire beef Cattle SaleS every Friday • 10:30 aM in tenderness over the past system’s ability to predict Bass said. community. Slaughter Cows to $77.00. 6 Cow Buyers here. few decades, “so the good eating satisfaction, along STEERS HEIFERS news is that it allows us to with the CAB brand’s ten 430-500 180.00-194.00 400-500 150.00-171.00 510-600 162.00-184.00 501-600 130.00-155.00 620-700 151.00-171.00 601-700 128.00-151.50 710-800 140.00-155.50 701-840 125.00-133.50 801-930 131.00-143.00 860-900 124.00-127.00 April 28: Cattle Sale • May 5: Cattle Sale May 12: Cattle Sale • May 19: Cattle Sale www.centrallivestockks.com Then Summer Schedule Begins! Office: 620-662-3371 Goat Sheep Sale, Saturday, or Matt Hoffman (Owner): 620-727-0913 April 29 • 2:00 PM: Hay Auction- Every Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. 6 Nannies w/kids; 35 Goats; 25 Goats; 20 Nannies; Cattle Auction- Every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. 27 Goats; 25 lambs; 30 lambs; 15 Goats. Hog/Sheep/Goat Auction- Every 3rd Saturday Please have USDA Tags. WASHINGTON COUNTY Horse/Tack Auction- Every 1st Saturday For Market Reports, and Early Listings Results From April 18th Sale: Website: Belleville81.com LIveSTOCk, LLC Barry & angii Kort, Owners • 785-527-2258 Locally owned & operated Steers: Heifers: 300-400# $168.00-$197.00 300-400# $140.00-$163.00 Thanks for your business! WASHINGTON, KS – PHONE 785-325-2243 400-500# $152.00-$190.00 400-500# $136.00-$157.00 Fax: 785-325-2244 500-600# $139.00-$167.00 500-600# $119.00-$138.00 600-700# $141.00-$163.00 600-700# $127.50-$134.50 **Sale Every Monday at 1 PM** 700-800# $122.00-$141.00 700-800# $116.00-$130.50 If you have cattle to sell, please call us anytime! 800-900# $122.00-$129.25 800-900# $114.00-$122.50 Holton Livestock Exchange, Inc. Don’t Forget the Video as an option to market your cattle May 6th & 7th- Special Catalog Horse Sale 1/2 mile East of Holton, KS on 16 Highway View our live auctions at www.lmaauctions.com Tues., May 9th- Calf/Yearling Special Livestock Auction every Tuesday at 12 NOON Sat., May 20th- Hog/Sheep/Goat Sale Serving the Midwest Livestock Industry for 64 Years! Manager: Matt Kruse, 785-556-0715 Fieldman: Terry Ohlde: 785-747-6554 ****STARTING TIME: 12:00 NOON**** View our website for current market report! MARKET REPORT FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2016 www.washingtoncountylivestock.com RECEIPTS: 1783 CATTLE STEERS 19 bwf rwf strs [email protected] EL DORADO 1 blk bull [email protected] 21 mix strs [email protected] 3 blk bwf strs [email protected] 9 blk bulls [email protected] Eureka Livestock Sale LIVESTOCK AUCTION, INC. 1 bwf str [email protected] HEIFERS 5 blk strs [email protected] 5 mix hfrs [email protected] P.O. Box 267 Eureka, KS 67045 6 blk strs [email protected] 7 blk hfrs [email protected] 620-583-5008 Office 620-583-7475 316-320-3212 6 blk strs [email protected] 10 blk hfrs [email protected] Fax: 316-320-7159 10 blk bwf strs [email protected] 4 bwf hfrs [email protected] Sale Every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Sharp 2595 SE Highway 54, P.O. Box 622, 12 blk strs [email protected] 6 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] Like Us On Facebook! El Dorado, KS 67042 5 char strs [email protected] 14 blk hfrs [email protected] On Thursday, April 20 we had 741 head of cattle on an active market. 6 blk strs [email protected] 8 blk hfrs [email protected] Market Report - Sale Date 4-20-17. Head count: 943. 12 blk strs [email protected] 14 blk hfrs [email protected] STEERS 20 X-bred [email protected] 49 blkbwf [email protected] 15 blk bwf strs [email protected] 5 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 2 blk [email protected] 63 mix [email protected] 15 blkbwf [email protected] 300-400 lb. steers, $125-$175; heifers, $115-$153; 400-500 lb. 18 blkbwf [email protected] HEIFERS 7 blkred [email protected] steers, $120-$171; heifers, $115-$145; 500-600 lb. steers, $120- 6 blk char strs [email protected] 6 blk gry hfrs [email protected] 5 blk [email protected] 2 blkbwf [email protected] 7 GelvwfX [email protected] $170; heifers, $115-$144; 600-700 lb. steers, $115-$160; heifers, 5 blk strs [email protected] 8 blk hfrs [email protected] 18 blkbwf [email protected] 2 blk [email protected] 26 blkbwf [email protected] $112.50-$142; 700-800 lb. steers, $115-$144.50; 800-900 lb. steers, 26 blk strs [email protected] 7 blk hfrs [email protected] 5 blk [email protected] 22 blkbwf [email protected] 8 bwfrbf [email protected] $112.50-$136. Trend on Calves: Choice Steer & Heifer calves, 7 bwf strs [email protected] 8 blk hfrs [email protected] 15 blkbwf [email protected] 5 blk [email protected] 7 rbf [email protected] steady. Trend on Feeder Cattle: Not enough feeder cattle for a market 17 blk strs [email protected] 9 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 6 GelvXwf [email protected] 4 redblk [email protected] 3 blk [email protected] test. Butcher Cows: High dressing cows: $65-$72.50; Avg. dressing 11 blk char strs [email protected] 13 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 8 blk [email protected] 12 blkred [email protected] 4 rdChar [email protected] cows: $55-$65; Low dressing cows: $30-$55. Stock Cows: Bred 6 blk strs [email protected] 30 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 15 blkbwf [email protected] 3 blk [email protected] 8 blkbwf [email protected] Cows $900-$1,725; Cow/Calf Pairs $1,100-$2,250. Butcher Bulls: 20 blk strs [email protected] 6 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 7 rdblk [email protected] 7 redblk [email protected] 5 bkChar [email protected] Avg. to high dressing bulls, $70-$92; Trend on Cows & Bulls: Butcher 8 blk bwf strs [email protected] 4 blk hfrs [email protected] 5 GelvwfX [email protected] 12 GelvwfX [email protected] Cows, steady to $3 higher; Butcher Bulls, steady. 15 blk bwf strs [email protected] 6 blk hfrs [email protected] Butcher Cows: $46-$77, Mostly $62-$70, steady and very active. 16 mix strs [email protected] 4 blk hfrs [email protected] Butcher Bulls: $71-$100, Mostly $88-$92, steady and very active. Early Consignments April 27 6 blk bwf strs [email protected] 6 blk rwf hfrs [email protected] Preg. Cows: $900-$1,325 5 blk strs [email protected] 11 gry hfrs [email protected] SPECIAL STOCKER FEEDER SALE 7 red blk strs [email protected] 15 blk hfrs [email protected] COWS • 30 mix steers & heifers, 500-650 lbs. 3 blk [email protected] 2 blk [email protected] 6 blk bwf strs [email protected] 9 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 1 grey [email protected] BULLS • 150 black steers, 800 lbs. 5 blk strs [email protected] 14 rwf bwf hfrs [email protected] 2 bwf [email protected] 1 blkSim [email protected] • 75 mix steers & heifers, 650 lbs. 4 blk gry strs [email protected] 9 rwf bwf hfrs [email protected] 1 bwf [email protected] 1 red Angus [email protected] • 125 mostly black steers, 800 lbs. 7 blk bwf strs [email protected] 6 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] 1 Beefmaster [email protected] • 130 mix heifers, 750 lbs. 7 blk red strs [email protected] 4 blk hfrs [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] 8 blk bwf strs [email protected] 6 blk hfrs [email protected] 1 blkbwf [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] • 130 mix steers, 850 lbs. 22 blk char strs [email protected] 12 blk hfrs [email protected] 3 blk [email protected] 1 Brangus [email protected] • 60 mix steers & heifers, 750-850 lbs. 30 mix strs [email protected] 6 blk char hfrs [email protected] EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR APRIL 27 We welcome your consignments! 9 blk red strs [email protected] 6 blk hfrs [email protected] • 95 blk bwf & few Char X strs & hfrs, 550-750 lbs, long time If you have cattle to consign or would like additional information, 5 bwf rwf strs [email protected] 66 mix hfrs [email protected] please call the office at 316-320-3212 weaned & vac., home raised 60 mix strs [email protected] 7 bwf rwf hfrs [email protected] 61 blk strs [email protected] 10 bwf rwf hfrs [email protected] • 120 mix strs, 900-1000 lbs Check our website for updated consignments: 14 rwf bwf strs [email protected] • 60 mix hfrs, 850 lbs, open www.eldoradolivestock.com • 35 blk red strs & hfrs, 500-650 lbs, home raised To stay up to date on our latest announcements you can Dan Harris, Auctioneer & Owner • 785-364-7137 • 1 blk Limo bull, 1,250 lbs, semen tested & ready to go to “Like” us on Facebook Danny Deters, Corning, Auct. & Field Rep • 785-868-2591 work. 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Page 32 Grass & Grain, April 25, 2017 July. the spring and summer, but ago. However, our market- The corn market fared a that probably doesn’t matter ings number is similar two bit better than the wheat, too much if acreage grows years in which we had a Schwieterman but not by much. The July as much as expected. Since larger cattle inventory and corn only fell to the lowest the market won’t go ahead at the same time we were level since December and it and break, a recovery back liquidating cows and not Market Outlook still has a ways to go before to the $9.90 level is still a keeping back heifers. This, making a contract low. Good possibility for the July con- and the rapidly declining A marketing commentary by Bret Crotts export sales, a weak dollar, tract and it would only take carcass weights, tell me that and the threat of planting a bit of short covering to demand for cattle is excep- It was a pretty horrible elevators have a 2 in front we had a positive close in delays didn’t provide much get that done. However, at tional right now. There is week for the wheat market. of them. Unless something the July KW on Friday. If help to the bull camp. Per- this point we have to look at only so long that the packers Funds reached a new re- changes very soon, the com- you are into Japanese can- haps traders are waiting for rallies as a selling opportu- can continue to kill cattle at cord large net short position bination of low prices and dlesticks, maybe Friday’s USDA’s May supply and de- nity, especially for the new the current rate. The slaugh- in the Chicago wheat, and spring moisture will result action was the sign of a tem- mand report to make sure crop contracts. If we don’t ter pace is either going to they aren’t too far away in in even fewer planted acres porary bottom. Otherwise, it shows ending stocks drop- get a bounce soon one must have to slow down or they Kansas City. The July KW this fall. That, I suppose, our next chart support will ping from the old crop to the be prepared for another leg are going to have to pay a fell to new contract lows is the market doing its job come in around $3.87 on the new crop before they will be lower. lot more for finished cattle and many cash prices at the of reducing supply. At least May KW and $4.00 on the convinced that it is time to The cattle on feed report that will be hard to find. Buy cover short positions. It still was very interesting. The breaks if we get them. seems to me that there is on feed estimate at 100% Schwieterman Marketing, plenty of upside potential in is what we were looking L.L.C. specializes in risk man- the corn market if we have for, but the placements at agement and cash grain and the least bit of a weather 111% was much larger than livestock marketing plans. hiccup. I don’t think that expected. The marketings For information on the mar- a trend line yield will be number came in equal to kets or our marketing service enough to maintain our cur- the highest trade guess at you can contact Bret Crotts at rent large stocks level. 110%. Statisticians and ana- 888-437-9131 or bret@swbell. Money flow is what mat- lysts should have a fun time net. ter though, and right now trying to figure out what The information contained the money is going into these numbers are telling herein is based on data ob- the short side of the corn us and what the market im- tained from recognized sta- market. That fact that the pact is going to be. Market- tistical services and other market has held at the De- ings have been higher than sources believed to be reliable. cember lows is good, but the prior year for eight con- However, we have not veri- we have to be aware that secutive months and for 13 fied such information and we failure at that level would of the past 14 months. This do not make any represen- suggest we will see a move year’s March marketings fig- tations as to the accuracy or down to the $3.40 area in ure was the highest num- completeness. Past results are the July contract. With the ber for March since 2011. not necessarily indicative of funds still building their It was the highest number future results. All statements short position, that is a very we have seen in any month contained herein are current real possibility. since June of 2016 and the opinions, which are subject The soybean market second highest since July of to change. The risk of loss spent the week trading side- 2013. You have to go back to in trading commodity future ways. The July contract has 2012 when on feed number contracts is substantial. You been trading at the $9.40 - were much higher than they should therefore carefully $9.60 area for quite some are now to find marketings consider whether such trad- time and it doesn’t look like numbers consistently high- ing is suitable for you in light it wants to move out of that er than March of 2017. of your financial condition. comfort zone. We have ex- Our cattle herd is in the Neither the information, nor ceeded USDA export sales process of growing, so we any opinion expressed shall be estimate, so we are bound should have more cattle construed as an offer to buy or to see lower old crop ending available for slaughter than sell any futures or options on stocks as we move through we did a couple of years futures contracts.

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We sold 1651 cattle April 18. Steer and heifer calves were 2 blk hfrs 418 @ 166.00 65 blk/red hfrs 808 @ 130.10 1 blk cow 1155 @ 61.00 4 red cows @ 1125.00 in good demand at steady to higher prices. Feeder steers and 2 blk hfrs 375 @ 165.00 123 blk/bwf hfrs 758 @ 129.85 1 blk cow 1565 @ 60.50 11 red cows @ 1100.00 heifers were $2.00-4.00 higher. Cows and bulls sold steady to 7 blk hfrs 481 @ 163.50 17 blk/bwf hfrs 810 @ 127.75 1 bwf cow 1330 @ 60.00 12 blk cows @ 1025.00 $2.00 lower. 15 blk hfrs 529 @ 163.50 1 blk ow 1140 @ 58.00 2 red cows @ 900.00 6 blk hfrs 519 @ 160.50 COWS & HEIFERETTES 1 blk cow 1045 @ 56.00 1 char cow @ 825.00 STEER & BULL CALVES STOCKER & FEEDER STEERS 5 blk hfrs 444 @ 158.00 4 blk hfrts 906 @ 122.50 1 blk cow 965 @ 55.00 1 blk cow @ 800.00 9 blk strs 412 @ 201.00 7 blk strs 558 @ 180.00 8 blk hfrs 544 @ 157.50 6 blk/bwf hfrts 1083 @ 119.00 1 blk cow 1075 @ 54.75 1 x-bred cow @ 785.00 4 blk/wf strs 419 @ 195.00 4 blk/sim strs 579 @ 181.00 5 blk hfrs 499 @ 156.50 3 blk hfrts 1062 @ 114.50 3 red cows @ 775.00 4 blk strs 443 @ 194.00 3 blk strs 570 @ 179.00 3 blk hfrs 375 @ 156.00 6 blk/bwf hfrts 1083 @ 112.50 BRED COWS & HEIFERS 2 blk cows @ 760.00 5 blk/bwf bulls 351 @ 193.00 4 blk/char strs 565 @ 176.00 10 blk hfrs 460 @ 156.00 3 blk/bwf hfrts 1237 @ 110.00 8 blk/bwf hfrs @ 1610.00 3 blk/bwf strs/bulls 352 @ 191.00 4 bwf strs 566 @ 176.00 4 blk hfrs 380 @ 155.00 1 blk hfrt 1070 @ 100.00 10 blk cows @ 1575.00 COW/CALF PAIRS 13 blk/char strs 455 @ 188.00 5 blk strs 607 @ 167.00 14 blk/bwf hfrs 527 @ 155.00 1 blk hfrt 1030 @ 91.00 2 blk cows @ 1450.00 1 blk cow/cf @ 1100.00 3 blk strs 430 @ 187.00 3 blk strs 565 @ 165.00 10 blk hfrs 549 @ 155.00 1 blk cow 960 @ 80.00 7 blk cows @ 1375.00 3 x-bred cows/cvs @ 960.00 5 blk strs 492 @ 187.00 35 blk/bwf strs 606 @ 163.50 14 blk/bwf hfrs 478 @ 154.00 1 red cow 1040 @ 75.00 17 blk cows @ 1350.00 3 blk strs 342 @ 186.00 3 blk strs 615 @ 163.00 3 blk hfrs 517 @ 154.00 1 blk cow 1375 @ 72.50 3 blk cows @ 1325.00 BULLS 5 blk strs 492 @ 187.00 3 blk strs 582 @ 160.00 4 blk/bwf hfrs 469 @ 149.00 1 blk cow 1325 @ 72.00 2 bwf cows @ 1250.00 1 blk sim bull @ 1175.00 3 blk strs 342 @ 186.00 25 blk/red strs 600 @ 159.50 8 mix hfrs 483 @ 148.00 1 blk cow 1410 @ 70.50 6 blk cows @ 1225.00 1 blk bull 1800 @ 84.00 15 blk strs 484 @ 186.00 3 blk strs 598 @ 157.00 6 blk/bwf hfrs 544 @ 143.00 1 red cow 1240 @ 70.00 9 bwf cows @ 1210.00 1 blk bull 1980 @ 82.50 7 blk strs 548 @ 185.00 4 x-bred strs 623 @ 154.00 3 blk hfrs 448 @ 141.00 2 blk cows 1483 @ 70.00 11 blk cows @ 1200.00 1 blk bull 1935 @ 80.00 7 blk char strs 478 @ 184.00 13 blk strs 660 @ 150.50 3 wf/blk hfrs 420 @ 140.00 3 blk cows 1575 @ 69.50 2 char cows @ 1200.00 1 blk bull 2005 @ 75.50 13 blk strs 490 @ 182.50 5 blk strs 688 @ 150.50 4 bwf/red hfrs 469 @ 139.00 1 char cow 1410 @ 69.00 5 blk cows @ 1150.00 1 red bull 1385 @ 72.50 5 blk bulls 453 @ 181.00 3 blk strs 600 @ 150.00 1 blk cow 1360 @ 68.50 3 red cows @ 1150.00 1 bwf bull 1525 @ 70.00 4 blk strs 439 @ 180.00 8 blk/red strs 645 @ 150.00 STOCKER & FEEDER HEIFERS 2 blk cows 1388 @ 68.00 4 blk/red strs 489 @ 180.00 4 blk strs 754 @ 142.00 5 blk hfrs 554 @ 149.50 1 blk cow 1355 @ 67.50 13 blk strs 502 @ 180.00 63 blk/char strs 830 @ 140.75 11 blk/red hfrs 592 @ 148.00 1 wf cow 1450 @ 67.00 CONSIGNMENTS FOR APRIL 25, 2017: 11 blk strs 491 @ 179.00 62 blk/char strs 825 @ 139.50 3 blk hfrs 577 @ 145.00 1 red cow 1295 @ 66.50 Owner of previously advertised cows got grass for 5 blk/bwf bulls 468 @ 177.00 61 blk/bwf strs 887 @ 137.00 4 blk hfrs 619 @ 139.00 1 x-bred cow 1245 @ 66.00 the cows and they will not be sold 6 blk/bwf bulls 480 @ 177.00 4 blk strs 823 @ 136.00 12 blk hfrs 686 @ 139.00 1 bwf cow 1275 @ 65.50 6 blk bulls 472 @ 174.00 8 blk strs 924 @ 131.00 11 blk/char hfrs 688 @ 138.75 1 wf cow 1345 @ 65.00 3 blk/sim strs 500 @ 174.00 62 blk/red strs 903 @ 130.60 29 blk/bwf hfrs 729 @ 138.50 1 blk cow 1330 @ 64.50 • 20 blk red steers & heifers, 500-600 lbs., vaccinated 5 blk/red bulls 491 @ 171.00 23 blk/red strs 852 @ 127.50 6 blk/bwf hfrs 633 @ 137.50 1 bwf cow 1210 @ 64.00 • 15 blk heifers, 500-550 lbs., weaned, vaccinated 5 blk strs 537 @ 170.00 61 mix strs 969 @ 127.25 22 blk hfrs 746 @ 136.00 1 red cow 1210 @ 63.00 7 blk/red strs 502 @ 166.00 12 blk/bwf hfrs 689 @ 135.50 2 blk/bwf cows 1123 @ 62.50 • 30 blk steers & heifers, 450-550 lbs., vaccinated 3 blk/bwf strs 512 @ 165.00 HEIFER CALVES 3 blk hfrs 575 @ 135.00 1 hol cow 1030 @ 62.00 • 65 black heifers, 775-800 lbs. 6 blk/char strs 544 @ 165.00 1 bwf hfr 420 @ 181.00 9 blk/bwf hfrs 641 @ 132.50 1 bwf cow 1300 @ 61.50 • 59 black steers, 875-900 lbs. 3 blk bulls 537 @ 162.00 10 blk hfrs 372 @ 170.00 3 blk/char strs 502 @ 160.00 21 blk hfrs 448 @ 170.00 • 65 black Charolais steers, 825-850 lbs. 5 blk/red bulls 520 @ 156.00 7 blk hfrs 463 @ 168.00 WATCH OUR AUCTIONS LIVE ON • 61 black crossbred steers, 900-925 lbs. 7 blk bulls 544 @ 156.00 3 blk hfrs 440 @ 167.00 DVAuctions.com PLUS MORE BY SALE TIME! 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