Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 17

COMM. CATTLE AUCTION MANHATTAN CO. INC. EVERY FRIDAY 1-800-834-1029 STARTING 10:00 A.M. ON CULL COWS Toll-Free FOLLOWED BY STOCKER FEEDERS — 11:00 A.M. B OFFICE PHONE 785-776-4815 ¥ OWNERS MERVIN SEXTON & JOHN CLINE We had a large run of cattle for our sale Friday, Larry Howbert Berryton 10 blk hfrs 348 @ 101.00 Sam Jahnke & Sons Junction City 1 hol cow 1465 @ 41.50 Larry Howbert Berryton 43 blk hfrs 477 @ 100.85 oct. 31. Steer and heifer calves that were Ted Anderson Manhattan 1 blk cow 1190 @ 40.75 Gene Owen Linwood 11 blk hfrs 358 @ 100.50 Craig Fox Holton 1 cow 1295 @ 40.25 weaned and had their shots sold from steady to Doug Brackenbury Wamego 6 blk hfrs 446 @ 98.25 James W. & PattonSt. George 1 cross cow 1320 @ 40.25 $2 higher. Unweaned calves with condition sold Kelly Miller Topeka 12 cross hfrs 476 @ 98.00 Jerry Stockman Tonganoxie 1 bwf cow 1210 @ 39.75 at fully steady to stronger prices. Low quality Larry Howbert Berryton 11 blk hfrs 414 @ 97.50 Larry King Hoyt 1 herf cow 1190 @ 38.75 Tailgate Ranch Prairie Village 6 cross hfrs 448 @ 97.00 calves and calves carrying extra flesh were Goeckel Farms Washington 1 cross cow 1140 @ 38.25 Larry & Jo Cordell Havensville 6 blk hfrs 511 @ 96.50 Geo S. Quigley Blaine 5 bwf cows 1298 @ 37.75 harder to sell. Gene Owen Linwood 9 blk hfrs 413 @ 95.75 Woody Henneberg Wheaton 1 blk cow 1265 @ 36.75 Stocker feeder steers and heifers were in Goeckel Farms Washington 8 char hfrs 441 @ 94.75 Susan Koch Frankfort 1 blk cow 1430 @ 36.25 shorter supply however they were selling $2 to Gene Owen Linwood 11 blk hfrs 467 @ 94.50 Bruce Nutsch Muscotah 25 blk hfrs 541 @ 93.75 $3 higher on the kind offered. Cull cows and COW/CALF PAIRS Deane Wege Olsburg 6 blk hfrs 420 @ 93.50 Earle & Jason Evans Alma 10 blk @ 1300.00H bulls were selling $2 to $3 lower on a large of- Allan Holiday Manhattan 6 char hfrs 475 @ 93.50 fering. Mueller Farms Hanover 8 cross hfrs 461 @ 93.25 Earl Cordell Soldier 9 blk hfrs 546 @ 92.75 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7: Drew Clark Emmett 6 blk hfrs 510 @ 92.50 STEER CALVES — 350-550 LBS. 246 choice reputation black steers & heifers, 550-700 lbs. Goeckel Farms Washington 7 char hfrs 532 @ 91.50 Bruce Nutsch Muscotah 8 blk strs 464 @ 122.00 Kenny, Barb & C. Solcum Circleville 8 cross hfrs 110 fancy Angus steers & heifers, 450-550 lbs. Allan Holiday Manhattan 8 blk strs 370 @ 120.00 510 @ 90.00 100 blk & bwf feeder heifers, 750-800 lbs. Larry Howbert Berryton 12 blk strs 402 @ 119.50 Budenhausen Farms Inc Muscotah 7 blk hfrs 526 @ 90.00 80 blk steers & heifers, 1 rd shots, Source Verified, 550- Garry Boan Blue Rapids 7 blk strs 423 @ 116.00 Mueller Farms Hanover 8 cross hfrs 504 @ 90.00 650 lbs. Larry Nielsen Americus 9 char strs 459 @ 114.50 Gene Owen Linwood 13 blk strs 466 @ 114.00 75 fancy black & bwf steers & heifers, 500-650 lbs. FEEDER HEIFERS — 550-800 LBS. Doug Brackenbury Wamego 6 blk strs 469 @ 113.50 75 Hereford & blk steers & heifers, all shots, 425-525 lbs. Norm Brackenberry Wamego 14 blk hfrs 727 @ 97.75 Larry Howbert Berryton 56 mix strs 495 @ 113.00 70 choice reputation black steers & heifers, 550-700 lbs. Randy Giesel Burns 70 blk hfrs 663 @ 97.40 Allan Holiday Manhattan 38 blk strs 498 @ 112.85 Randy Giesel Burns 111 mix hfrs 724 @ 96.75 43 Limousin cross steers & heifers, 550-650 lbs. Mueller Farms Hanover 7 cross strs 386 @ 112.50 Jay & Cindy Brown Junction City 9 blk hfrs 717 @ 96.75 34 blk steers & heifers, 2 rds shots, weaned 6 weeks, 550- Cindie Bailey Delia 12 mix strs 408 @ 111.50 Steven Tenbrink Berryton 46 blk hfrs 790 @ 93.10 750 lbs. Gene Owen Linwood 8 blk strs 515 @ 111.00 Ken Caffrey Frankfort 10 blk hfrs 556 @ 92.00 28 Angus steers & heifers, 500-650 lbs. Kelly Miller Topeka 9 cross strs 470 @ 110.00 Larry & Jo Cordell Havensville 8 blk hfrs 567 @ 91.25 Goeckel Farms Washington 14 cross strs 547 @ 106.00 24 blk Simmental-x strs & hfrs, 1 rd shots, 600-700 lbs. Allan Holiday Manhattan 12 char hfrs 572 @ 90.50 Mueller Farms Hanover 11 mix strs 532 @ 101.25 20 blk steers & heifers, 1 rd shots, Source Verified, 400- Larry Howbert Berryton 14 blk hfrs 553 @ 90.25 450 lbs. Goeckel Farms Washington 6 char hfrs 601 @ 90.00 FEEDER STEERS — 550-700 LBS. Bruce Hutsch Muscotah 10 blk hfrs 601 @ 89.75 14 black & red steers & heifers, weaned, 750-800 lbs. Gene Matile Elmdale 9 blk strs 557 @ 108.00 Kate Bellinger St. George 12 blk hfrs 577 @ 89.75 Allan Holiday Manhattan 24 blk strs 592 @ 104.75 Duane Wege Onaga 8 blk hfrs 624 @ 89.50 Allan Holiday Manhattan 19 char strs 575 @ 104.50 Gene Matile Elmdale 16 blk hfrs 624 @ 88.35 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Bruce Nutsch Muscotah 17 blk strs 565 @ 104.00 Deane Wege Olsburg 22 blk hfrs 614 @ 87.85 Earl Cordell Soldier 10 blk strs 550 @ 102.00 in conjunction with our Regular Sale: Norman Brackenbury Wamego 6 blk hfrs 596 @ 85.00 Ryan Gibbs Olsburg 8 blk strs 584 @ 102.00 Larry & Jo Cordell Havensville 9 blk strs 606 @ 101.50 - Simmental Influence Calf & Feeder Sale BULLS — 1,525-2,150 LBS. Herb Rogers Alta Vista 26 blk strs 696 @ 101.00 150 choice reputation Simmental-Angus cross steers & Russell Pugh Hoyt 1 blk bull 1785 @ 66.25 Ken Caffrey Frankfort 10 blk strs 591 @ 99.50 heifers, 500-700 lbs. Kevin Wenderott Alma 1 blk bull 1695 @ 62.25 Herb Rogers Alta Vista 10 blk strs 611 @ 99.50 Daryle Frank Manhattan 1 cross bull 1540 @ 60.50 34 mix steers & heifers, 700-900 lbs. Gene Matile Elmdale 8 blk strs 656 @ 99.25 Mike Flory Lawrence 1 herf bull 1575 @ 60.25 23 black steers & heifers, 2 rds shots, 60 days weaned, Larry Nielsen Americus 11 char strs 609 @ 99.00 Boller Ranch Junction City 1 blk bull 1695 @ 57.50 600-700 lbs. Jay & Cindy Brown Junction City 11 cross strs 713 @ 98.50 Leroy Fechner Alta Vista 1 herf bull 2135 @ 56.75 Larry Howbert Berryton 28 blk strs 575 @ 98.25 Deane Wege Olsburg 21 blk strs 694 @ 98.00 COWS & HEIFERETTES — 875-1,650 LBS. SPECIAL STOCK COW SALE Craig Fox Holton 9 blk strs 692 @ 97.75 Mike Hampton Basehor 1 blk cow 875 @ 82.00 Goeckel Farms Washington 9 cross strs 648 @ 97.75 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19th Mission Valley Ranch Topeka 3 blk cows 945 @ 81.00 Bud Schaub Princeton 8 blk strs 571 @ 97.50 Brad Becker Alta Vista 2 blk cows 1075 @ 74.50 Starting at 11:00 AM Kenny, Barb C. Solcum Circleville 15 mix strs 730 @ 97.25 Kevin Wenderott Alma 3 blk cows 1108 @ 67.50 Mike McCormick Blaine 12 blk strs 705 @ 97.00 Oleen Brothers Dwight 1 blk cow 1165 @ 63.00 Complete Estate Dispersal of 60 fancy F1 bwf cows, 3-8 Earl Cordell Soldier 10 blk strs 598 @ 96.75 Don Jenkins Alta Vista 1 bwf cow 1035 @ 62.50 years old, all Oleen Brothers breeding and bred to Kelly Miller Topeka 21 mix strs 577 @ 96.50 Alan Fischer Wheaton 1 blk cow 1185 @ 55.50 Oleen Angus bulls, for Feb/March calves. 2008 calves Duane WEge Onaga 7 blk strs 615 @ 96.50 Mushrush Ranch LLC Strong City 1 cross cow 980 @ 50.00 sold Oct. 10th averaged 680 lbs. Mike McCormick Blaine 9 blk strs 544 @ 96.00 Daniel Mushrush Strong City 1 cross cow 1140 @ 47.50 Kate Bellinger St. George 11 blk strs 602 @ 95.85 Tim Brown Westmoreland 1 cross cow 1280 @ 46.75 Complete Herd Dispersal of 25 blk & bwf cows, 2 yrs & Bruce Nutsch Muscotah 15 blk strs 621 @ 95.75 Landon Overkamp Westmoreland 1 bwf cow 1130 @ 46.50 older w/blk & Char-x 30-day-old to 400 lb. calves by Jay & Cindy Brown Junction City 14 mix strs 624 @ 95.75 Bob Avery Olsburg 1 bwf cow 1245 @ 46.50 side. Running back w/Char bulls. 2 Char bulls, 2 yr. Mueller Farms Hanover 6 mix strs 640 @ 95.75 Loren Abitz Wheaton 1 blk cow 1520 @ 46.50 Floyd Munson Olsburg 6 blk strs 695 @ 95.75 old, 60 & 75 lbs. birthweight Lance Grutzmacher Westmoreland 1 blk cow 1270 @ 46.25 Deane Wege Olsburg 15 blk strs 619 @ 95.50 Tailgate Ranch Prairie Village 1 blk cow 1315 @ 46.25 Complete Dispersal: 32 blk & bwf cows, 3-5 yrs old, 10 Drew Clark Emmett 8 blk strs 653 @ 95.00 Bailey Farms Oskaloosa 1 bwf cow 1150 @ 46.00 w/late summer calves by side, balance heavy Kenny, Barb & C. Slocum Circleville 9 mix strs Thowe Farms Alma 1 cross cow 1160 @ 45.75 553 @ 95.00 springers, bred Angus. 1 Angus bull, 3 years old. STephanie Evans Alma 1 bwf cow 1650 @ 45.75 Kate Bellinger St. George 9 cross strs 672 @ 94.75 Nancy A. Raub Trust Frankfort 1 cross cow 1085 @ 45.50 20 blk & bwf cows, 8 yrs & older w/calves by side Kenny, Barb & C. Slocum Circleville 10 strs Bruce Abitz Onaga 1 bwf cow 1370 @ 45.00 12 Angus cows, 3 yrs old bred Angus for Jan.-Feb. calves 651 @ 94.50 Leroy Fechner Alta Vista 1 herf cow 1550 @ 44.75 CW Taylor Jr. Frankfort 9 blk strs 606 @ 93.00 8 blk cows with calves by side Daryl Frank Manhattan 1 char cow 1355 @ 44.50 Bill Burris Allen 10 blk strs 699 @ 92.50 8 blk cows, 6-8 yrs old w/calves by side Hess Ranch Alma 1 bwf cow 1465 @ 44.50 8 Char-x running age cows w/60-day-old calves by side Keith Umscheid Westmoreland 1 blk cow 1105 @ 43.75 HEIFER CALVES — -550 LBS. Earl Gordell Soldier 1 bwf cow 1045 @ 43.00 3 bwf cows, 8 years & older with calves by side Allan Holiday Manhattan 9 blk hfrs 385 @ 106.50 Rex Blackwood Clay Center 1 blk cow 1350 @ 42.25 If you have any cows for this sale, please give us Allan Holiday Manhattan 10 blk hfrs 449 @ 101.75 a call so we may advertise them for you. ———— UPCOMING SPECIAL COW SALE DATES - 11:00 AM———— WED., NOVEMBER 19 ¥ WED., DECEMBER 17 ¥ WED., JANUARY 14 ¥ WED., FEBRUARY 18 WED., MARCH 11 ¥ WED., APRIL 15 ——————————— FIELD REPRESENTATIVES — Visit Us On The Web — www.mcclivestock.com —————————— JOHN CLINE SAM GRIFFIN BRENT MILLER ALAN HUBBARD MERVIN SEXTON BILL RAINE TOM TAUL JEFF BROOKS BRYCE HECK ONAGA BURNS ALMA OLSBURG MANHATTAN MAPLE HILL MANHATTAN BEATTIE LINN 785-889-4775 620-726-5877 785-765-3467 785-468-3552 785-537-7295 785-256-4439 785-537-0036 785-353-2263 785-348-5448 Cell: 785-532-8381 Cell: 620-382-7502 Cell: 785-587-7824 Cell: 785-410-5011 Cell: 785-770-2622 Cell: 785-562-6807 Cell: 785-447-0456 Page 18 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 steady. Movement moderate. Alfalfa: Horse, small edge of the field, 70.00-90.00, alfalfa ground-on- Kansas Hay square 200.00-230.00, mid or large square 185.00; the-truck 90.00-110.00. Grass hay: Bluestem small Dairy, Supreme 175.00-200.00; Premium, 170.00- square, Good 100.00, Mid square 80.00-90.00, Market Report 185.00, Good 145.00-170.00. Utility-Fair grinding al- large rounds 50.00-80.00. Brome: Good, small falfa at the edge of the field 100.00- 130.00, square, 100.00- 130.00, a little 4.00-4.50/bale, Mid Ground alfalfa movement: Southwest/South Cen- 110.00-135.00 delivered. Ground and delivered lo- squares, 90.00-120.00, large round, 50.00- 75.00, tral Tonnage: 11,857/4,969 Last week: 11,811/4,665 cally to feedlots 120.00-140.00. The week of 10/20- some horse quality 45.00/large round bale deliv- Last year: 12,253/4,071 Hay trade is moderate. 25, 4,969T of grinding alfalfa and 875T of dairy al- ered, stock cow 36.00/bale delivered. Straw small Demand is moderate to strong for dairy and grind- falfa were delivered. Alfalfa pellets: Sun Cured 15% square 3.00-3.50/bale, large bales 50.00-55.00/T, ing alfalfa, and alfalfa pellets, is weak to moderate protein 180.00- 195.00; Sun Cured 17% 180.00- some ground and delivered 92.00. forprairie hay and stock cow quality hay. After a 205.00; Dehydrated 15% 220.00 and 17% 240.00. ***Prices are dollars per ton and FOB unless Statewide freeze earlier this week, mild, dry, warm Straw, good large bales 55.00-60.00. Cane/Sudan otherwise noted. Dairy alfalfa prices are for mid weather has returned to aid in fall harvest and the large bales 70.00-85.00. and large squares unless otherwise noted. Horse curing of the last cutting of alfalfa. Combines are Southeast Kansas: Alfalfa, brome and prairie hay hay is in small squares unless otherwise noted. busy cutting corn, soybeans, milo and sunflow- steady. Movement slow. Alfalfa: Horse and goat, Prices are from the most recent sales. ers as the fields and crops dry out. The remaining 180.00-200.00. Dairy alfalfa, Premium-Supreme *RFV calculated using the Wis/Minn formula. alfalfa is light yield but high quality. If you have 175.00-185.00, Good 130.00- 150.00. Bluestem: **TDN calculated using the Western formula. Quan- hay for sale or pasture to rent or need hay or Good, small squares 90.00-110.00, mostly 100.00, titative factors are approximate, and many factors grazing, use the services of the Hay and Pasture mid and large squares 80.00-90.00, an instance can affect feeding value. Values based on 100% Exchange website: www.kfb.org/hayandpasture/de- 110.00, large rounds 50.00-70.00, Mulch, large dry matter (TDN showing both 100% & 90%). fault.htm round 40.00-50.00. Brome: Small square Good Guidelines are to be used with visual appearance Southwest Kansas: Dairy alfalfa steady to 10.00 100.00-110.00, Good mid and large squares 85.00- and intent of sale (usage). The Kansas Hay Market higher, grinding alfalfa steady. Movement moderate. 100.00. Good large round 50.00-70.00. Report is provided by the Kansas Department of Alfalfa: Horse, small square, 250.00-275.00; Dairy, Northwest Kansas: Dairy and grinding alfalfa Agriculture with technical oversight from the USDA Supreme 185.00- 210.00, an instance 220.00, Pre- steady. Movement moderate. Alfalfa: Horse, small Agricultural Marketing Service. mium 170.00-185.00, Good 150.00-175.00. Utility- square 200.00-250.00. Dairy, Premium-Supreme Fair grinding alfalfa shipped in 125.00-140.00, at 175.00-185.00, Good 165.00, Fair 120.00-135.00. the edge of the field, 150.00-160.00. Ground-on- Utility-Fair grinding alfalfa at the edge of the field the-truck 172.00-175.00. Ground and delivered lo- 90.00- 110.00; Ground and delivered to feedlots 2-DAY cally to feedlots and dairies, 165.00-185.00, con- and dairies 130.00-140.00. Milo stalks 65.00 or tracts to 192.00, an instance 210.00 guaranteed 75.00 delivered. dry. The week of 10/20-25, 11,857T grinding alfalfa North Central-Northeast Kansas: Dairy and grind- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 9:30 AM and 1,475T of dairy alfalfa were delivered. Straw, ing alfalfa, prairie hay and brome steady. Move- & SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 — 10:30 AM good large bales 55.00-60.00. Sudan/Cane large ment slow to moderate. Alfalfa: Horse small square Located 12 miles South of Manhattan, Kansas on 177 to bales 70.00-85.00. 200.00, Mid square 165.00-185.00; Dairy, Supreme Old Highway 18 then 3 1/2 miles West OR 3 miles South of I-70 Exit 313 to Old Highway 18 then 3 1/2 miles West. South Central Kansas: Dairy alfalfa steady to 170.00-200.00, Premium 160.00-180.00, Fair-Good 5.00 higher, grinding alfalfa and alfalfa pellets 130.00-150.00. Utility- Fair grinding alfalfa at the ANTIQUE FURNITURE, FURNITURE, PRIMITIVES & COLLECTIBLES, CROCKS, GLASSWARE, LINENS, MISC, GARDEN EQUIPMENT, TRACTORS, TRUCKS, PICKUPS, CARS, VANS, HAYING EQUIP, COMBINES, CHOPPERS & GRAIN AUGERS, PLOWS, DISK, DRILLS, PLANTERS, ANTIQUE MACHINERY, MISC EQUIPMENT See last week’s Grass & Grain for complete listing. HENRY & JOSIE ROESER ESTATE GANNON REAL ESTATE AND AUCTIONS VERN GANNON, AUCTIONEER 785-539-2316 ¥ MANHATTAN, KANSAS www.gannonauctions.com

AUCTION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM 607 Maple Street — WAMEGO, KANSAS PERSONAL ITEMS: Books, Whirlpool washer, dryer, refrig- some old; pictures; 2 upright erator. NOTE: Much of this Hoover sweepers; divan; 3 fancy work was completed overstuffed chairs; 2 card ta- by Phoebe herself. She took bles with chairs; 2 TV's with great pride and joy in her stands; several end tables; work. Duncan Phfye dining table with COLLECTIBLES: 16 piece set 6 chairs; lamps; telephones; red Ruby dishes; Little Boy sewing basket; lots crocheted Blue tea set; rose tea set; sev- doilies, scarves, table clothes; eral chicken on a nest; antique one round, one 50”x76” wagon fruit jar puller; old doll; crock wheel, pattern quilt tops; hand pots and bowls; old cedar quilts; lots of fancy work; tow- chest; old oval frames; old feed els; afghans; piles of yarn, em- sacks; old work basket maga- broidery and crochet thread; zines; old children’s books; old set wheat dishes; Lakewood almanacs; white pitcher with electric heater; luggage; berry bowl; antique kitchen cabinet; 2 dishes; dozens of knick knacks; kerosene antique lamps; wood- Rogers set silverware; flatware; en bushel baskets; Tinker Toys: butter dishes; candy dishes; 2 egg baskets; old trunk; old flat bud vases; jewelry; sugar, iron; Gooches thermometer; creamer pewter set; vinegar Bit-D-Bold thermometer; ash cruet; Pyrex dishes; pots and scoop; drinking dipper; metal pans; knives; Sheffield carving tub; old sewing machine cabi- set; crock pot; 2 canister sets; net; hand push cultivator; old cookbooks, some old; pressure WIBW roundups magazines; cooker; clocks; Christmas Aladdin lamp; old toothpick items; small kitchen appli- holder; cookie cutters; Speed ances; new elec. skillet; clean- Queen wringer washer; Wood- ing supplies; kitchenware; pecker door knocker. utensils; several house fans; assortment of sitting chairs; OTHER ITEMS: Pool table with step stools; blue roaster; hang- pool stick holder and balls; ing planters; serving snack metal shelving; 2 step ladders; sets; several small tables; shop vac; scoops; shovels; sewing machine, electric hoes; pitch forks; flower pots; Monarch; hand painted Dutch metal trash cans; wooden ex- Mill picture; owl collection; tension ladder; various hand magazine rack; kitchen table tools; wheelbarrow; bird bath; with chairs; fruit jars; humidifi- bird feeder; watering can; gas er; 4 piece solid maple bed- cans; small windmill; electric room set; 3 piece bedroom set; weed eater; bath tub stool; buttons; small deep freeze; commode; walker; wheel chair. Many other items too numerous to mention. Not responsible for accidents or theft. Lunch served. PHOEBE BLUME PERSONAL PROPERTY Auction conducted by: RAYMOND PAGELER AUCTIONS 785-456-9930 OR 785-456-2073 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 19 Open house and tailgate at new swine facility planned Kansas State Universi- Trends for Corn and Soy- pleted, providing an oppor- the Alumni Center for a $4 Ajinomoto Heartland LLC, Mike Tokach, Abilene; ty’s 2008 Swine Day will bean Meal Pricing?” and tunity to hold an open fee. Henrys Limited; Murphy Bob Goodband, Manhat- be held Nov. 20 at the K- “What Can We Expect for house before pigs start fill- “Many individuals and Brown LLC; Husky Hogs tan; Tim Keegan, Wilton, State Alumni Center in Pork Prices for 2009 and ing the barn shortly after groups are to be thanked LLC; Automated Produc- Iowa; Malachy Young, Manhattan. The day will Beyond?” Swine Day. for making the new K- tion Systems; Midwest Wainwright, AB Canada; feature presentations by K-State Research and Free parking is available State swine finishing build- Livestock Systems, Inc.; Terry Weeden, Esterville, noted agricultural econo- Extension swine re- at the university’s swine ing a reality,” DeRouchey Plymouth Industries; Ener- Iowa; Rodger Main, Ames, mist Ron Plain, plus K- searchers and specialists farm, with a complimenta- said. gy Panel Structures, Inc., Iowa; Defa Li, Beijing, State research updates, a will give presentations on ry shuttle available all day Donors for the building New Horizon Farms LLC, China; and Manuel De la technology trade show and current research aimed at to the Alumni Center, said included the Kansas Pork Farmweld and Land Llata, Mankato, Minn. an open house and tailgate helping improve net re- Joel DeRouchey, livestock Association, through in- O«Lakes Foundation. More information, in- party at the university’s turns of swine businesses. specialist with K-State Re- creased sponsored research, Former Kansas State cluding registration, is new swine finishing fa- The day will begin search and Extension. The the K-State Livestock and University swine nutrition available online at http:// cility. wrapping up at 3:30 p.m., swine farm is located at Meat Industry Council students also www.asi.ksu.edu/. Click on An all-day Technology with an open house and 3101 College Avenue, just (LMIC); Lonza Inc; Eli helped fund the building. “Research and Extension” Trade Show will begin at 8 tailgate party at the new north of the poultry and Lilly and Co.; Frontier They included DeRouchey, and again on “Swine a.m., and the formal pro- swine finishing facility, dairy units on Marlatt Ave. Farm Credit; Henning St. Mary«s, as well as Day.” gram is scheduled to begin built as part of the K-State in north Manhattan. Limit- Construction Co., Inc.; at 9:45 a.m. Swine Teaching and Re- ed parking is available at Feedlogic Inc., PIC USA; After welcome remarks, search Center. Attendees REAL ESTATE AUCTION keynote speaker Ron Plain, can view the new building, SELLING HOME & 80 ACRES of the University of Mis- socialize with fellow pro- AUCTION Along with Farm Equipment & Personal Property souri, will give presenta- ducers and enjoy hospitali- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 10:00 AM SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 — 10:00 AM tions on “Feed versus Fuel ty with a K-State BBQ. At the 4-H Building, Fairgrounds — WASHINGTON, KS 8721 SW 69th, AUBURN, KANSAS —WhatWill Be the New The facility was just com- PIANO Baldwin spinet piano, walnut, w/bench, very nice. Direction: Auburn Road to SW 69th, West on 69th 1/4 mile to location. FURNITURE Walnut Queen Anne coffee table; walnut Duncan Phyfe 2 tier end Equipment/Personal Property Sells at 10 AM table; walnut dining table w/ 3 leaves; 4 padded maple chairs; Real Estate to sell At 12 NOON maple China hutch; small curio; swivel rocker; Queen Anne arm Open Houses Nov. 9th 1:30-3PM, Nov. 16th 1:30-3 PM chair; light brown sofa, recliner and arm chair; table & floor lamps; RCA 25 in. console TV, nice mahogany cabinet; brown leather recliner; small drop leaf kitchen table; 2 maple chairs; walnut tea cart; 2 padded rolling chairs; southwest pattern sofa; drop leaf walnut end table; double bed; walnut triple dresser; knee hole wal- nut desk; walnut double dresser and bed; padded patio lounge and chairs; picnic table; other furniture. APPLIANCES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS & COLLECTIBLES File cabinet; luggage; Zenith 19 in. TV; yard and garden tools; Sharp microwave; White Mountain ice cream freezer; fans; lamps; phones; fireplace tools; pots and pans; cook ware; bake ware; glass ware; stemmed glasses; set of 4 Pyrex mixing bowls; red glass; utensils; old kitchen ware; other household items. We will also sell for Fern Lindsley and Floyd and Bernice Tin- Here is an opportunity to own 80 Acres (m/l) located within 15 min- kler the following: utes of downtown Topeka, KS. It has a 3BR/2BA, 1,632 Sq. Ft. TOY AUCTION Rascal 235 Electric Mobility 3 wheel scooter, new batteries, excel- home that was built in 1973. The home is on crawl space, has Large John Deere Collection lent; the bell from the Pursley school; Bicentenniel 1/2 dollars; JD CH/CA, wood burning fireplace. It is on rural water, rural electric walk behind SP mower; garden hose; aluminum extension and and septic. It has several outbuildings-including a meat locker in the & Other Antique & Collectible Toys step ladders; steel yard chairs; jars; walnut dropleaf Duncan garage. It has 3 ponds including 1 just below the house that is full SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 — 10:00 AM Phyfe table; Sheffield Elegance set of China; rocker; luggage; of fish and has a covered picnic area. TURKEYS AND DEER pine chairs; walnut chest; pink friendship quilt; full size bed; Ger- ABOUND! The land is under fence and a few cross fences to make KCI EXPO Center, 11728 N. Ambassador Drive, man violin w/case; ladies shoe skates;,many Christmas villages smaller pastures, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64153 and Christmas items; other household items. A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to the highest accepted bid Terms: cash, check or credit card. Announcements the day of to determine the final sale price of the Real Estate and all person- the auction take precedence over printed advertising. Lunch. al property items selling at auction. Please bid accordingly AERIAL VIEW AND VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE ON THE WEB- FRANCES (MRS. WALTER) SCHNELLE SITE. LIST OF EQUIPMENT AND PERSONAL PROPERTY ARE Raymond Bott Realty & Auction AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE. Auctioneers: Raymond Bott, Lee Holtmeier and Luke Bott Washington, Kansas ¥ 785-325-2734 www.realestateauctions.net www.bottrealtyauction.com Jim Sanders, Associates Broker/Auctioneer 785/271-0370 office ¥ 785/633-8578 mobile 5120 SW 28th, Topeka, KS 66614 REAL ESTATE & PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM AUCTION AUCTION & REAL ESTATE LOCATION: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 — 10:00 AM 117 County/Limestone Road — TAMPA, KS 67483 Knights of Columbus Club 2206 East 23rd Street REAL ESTATE SELLS @ 12:05 pm LAWRENCE, KANSAS 66046 REAL ESTATE LOCATION: 117 County Road, Tampa, KS 67483 Great auction, variety of quality items, many one-of-a-kind, 2 bedroom 1 bath home featuring 1,168 sq ft with a front and rear Sale Bill lists highlights only. We’ll run 2 Rings starting at 10 Large John Deere (JD) toy deck. There are 6 total out buildings/sheds largest is 24’X40’ Land am, plan to attend. collection and memorabilia. Dimensions: 175’ X 175’ X 140’. 10% down with a minimum of See Complete Sale Bill, Coin List and Photos at Several Peddle Tractors and $1,000 due day of sale. Byron Bina is the exclusive listing agent cars, large toys; John Deere for Rucker’s Real Estate. Complete Terms and Conditions are www.dandlauctions.com (JD) Toys (1/16 scale): 430 located on our website at www.BinaAuction.net. crawler dozer w/blade "Plow Race Car; 1/64 scale: JD Mod- SHOWCASE ITEMS MEAT PROCESSING: Electric 10:00 AM COINS - 90+ LOTS Americana S&Ps and Spice City Farm toy Show;" #2 Preci- els 50, 520, 530 tractors, Col- INCLUDE: meat slicer, saw, scale, hand “STERLING CREATIONS” Set; Hotel Muhlbach Silver sion A Tractor 2/290 series MTD lector Series #1; JD Ð Premiere SHOP TOOLS & EQUIP- grinder, wrapping paper, and JEWELRY LIQUIDATION Creamer; Glassware, incl. cultivator; 9400 Ð 4 wheel drive Die Cast semi-truck transport MENT: “Ag-tronic” 7,500kw pto accessories. DIRT BIKES & Full Line of Sterling Silver Depression, Carnival, Amber- w/stock car #23; JD 50th An- Collector’s Edition; Precision #3 generator, 5hp 2,500W genera- MOTOR SCOOTERS: “Baja” Jewelry, 100's of Rings, ina, Fenton, Blue Willow; niversary 1945 Ð 1995 Model A 4020 Diesel Tractor; Series 2 tor, Clark 130EN Mig Welder 90 cc Dirt Runner dirt bike, Necklaces, Earrings, Brackets, Baskets; Demitasse Cups and Tractor w/man; playing cards; Precision 9750 STC Combine 110V w/stand, 2-2.5’X10’ Roller “Harley Davidson” Mini-chop- etc., both Gemstone and Saucers; Linens; Quilts; mail boxes; JD Chad Little w/header & corn head; #5 Pre- tables, Large amount of new per, 2- Mini-chopper bikes, Costume; Lots of Other Numerous Small Collectibles; Stock Car #97; plus John Deere cision 4000 Diesel Tractor; Pre- parts for Briggs & Stratton VEHICLES: 94’ Chevrolet Jewelry. Seth Thomas Clocks; Vintage cision 14, 4020 Tractor w/237 belt buckles; and much, much motors, several wrenches and Cheyenne long bed V-8 auto RCA Radio; Vintage Sprinkler more. COLLECTIBLES, mounted corn picker; Collec- ratchets, adjustable wrenches, 2wd, 76K mi, 90’ Oldsmobile GLASSWARE, MISC. Boy; Advertising Items; Numer- tor’s Edition Precision #16 flair Older Collector toys: Hubley, hammers, saws, chisels, files, Royale V-8 auto 4-dr 280K mi Approx. 15 Original Pcs. Of ous Sewing Items, incl. box wagon, 8760 Diesel 4 Kiddie Toys; Lionel train set; several pipe wrenches, screw COLLECTABLES: “Fire King” Artwork, incl. Oil Paintings, Thimbles and 1000's Buttons; wheel drive oscillating tractor; Slik Toys; Ralstoys; WWII drivers, TRACTORS, LAWN & dish set, Lu Ray Pastels, Water Folk Art, 2 Woodcut, Sand Art Pincushion Dolls; Coca-Cola 8400 Tractor; 6400 row crop wooden toys; Marx Freight GARDEN: Ford 8-N-B 27.32 pitcher set from the old Tampa all with High Quality Frames; Collectibles; 60+ Boyds Bears Tractor; Collector’s Edition Ertl Truck Terminal; Sears Service hp, 06’ JD 125 Automatic riding hotel, Silver/Aluminum Christ- Stained Glass Window; 30+ Items; 100's Hallmark Orna- 4010 tractor w/cab; 6400 MFD Center; 50’s JD girl’s bicycle; lawn mower 20hp, hydro stat mas tree, Western Stoneware Pcs. Original Wheel Thrown ments; Miniatures; Kitchen and tractor; Collector’s Edition 3000 Honda Kick-n-Go scooters; 42” cut ONLY 88.8 hrs, MTD crock, Rotary crank phone, MT and Signed Pottery; Numerous Household Items; and Numer- Diesel tractor; Ertl 3010; 1961 metal & wooden toy banks; sev- 12hp 38” mower, Murry 11hp Clemess pottery set APPLI- KU Jayhawk Items; Vintage ous Other Items. 4010 Tractor, Collector’s Edi- eral 1/16 die cast cars and 38” mower, 3 pt 5’ drag blade, 3 ANCES: “Crosley” 20 cu ft side Magazines; Old Books, incl. TOOLS tion; 1949 AR tractor; Ertl A much, much more. pt JD 6’ sickle mower, Single by side refrigerator, General "The Smoky Valley" by Birger Craftsman 16" Scroll Saw; Skil tractor "Serving America Heart- furrow wooden-tree plow. Elect refrigerator, Tappan gas Additional 1/16 scale Trac- Sandzen; 1920's Carved Disc/Belt Sander; Craftsman land;" Ertl flair box wagon with GUNS & SPORTING GOODS: range, “Whirlpool” 14.8 cu ft tors: IH 1586 w/cab; Farmall Figures by Niel Brown; Navajo Routers, Table and Bits; tongue; 1915 Model A tractor American Interarms Mark X chest freezer, “Amana” Deep 607 Express; 350 Farmall; IH Art by Leland Holladay; Bronze Dremel Tools; Skil 7 1/4" Mag with "Waterboy" Collector’s Edi- 3444; Allis WD 45; 600 Case; .243 cal bolt action w/Maverick freeze chest, 2- GE Washer & Ram Sculpture by James 77 Saw; Misc. Hand Tools. tion; Ertl SST16 Lawn Tractor W9 McCormick; 44 Massey- scope, JC Higgins Model Dryer sets, “Maytag” model Tur ner; Oriental Rugs; Barbed w/mower deck; 1935 Model B, Harris; 8N Ford w/Dearborn 583.20 12ga bolt action w/tubu- E3LS elect washer wringer, Wire Collection; Pocket Knife FURNITURE steel wheels, Collector’s Edi- plow; IH 5288; 8000 Ford; lar magazine, Remington .22 Sanyo Microwave, Waring Collection; Postcards and Retro Eames Chair and tion; D Tractor, steel wheels; 4000 Ford; 3030 John Deere; cal Model 512 bolt action blender, Metal kitchen counter. Postcard Album; Marbles; Rare Ottoman; 4 Spindle-Back Collector’s Edition; 720 High 5020 John Deere; 901 Ford w/tubular magazine, Reming- HOUSEHOLD & MISCELLA- Miniature Toy E.C. Chairs; Tiered Coffee Table; ton pump-action .22 cal rifle, NEOUS too much to men- Crop tractor, Collector’s Edition; Power Master; 7140 Case IH; Simons/Keen Kutter Child’s Iron Headboard; Brass Bed; Fishing rods, reels & lures tion. Ertl 420 crawler dozer w/blade, IH 1586 w/loader; 800 Case O Waffle Iron; Vintage Child’s Oak Rolltop Desk; Sony Ertl Collector’s Edition; 1010 Matic; Case 3294; Case 2394; AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: A dual consigner auction with many nice Empire Elec. Stove; Occupied Stereo; More Furniture to crawler dozer w/blade, preci- Heston 3180. IH Farm set, items. The auction will be held in doors. In the event of good Japan Child’s Tea set; Black Unpack. sion Construction Ð Ertl Scale tractors and animals; IH 4 weather the sale will be held outside at 325 Lincoln Street (aprox 5 blocks north) and the Real Estate will be sold at this location as Terms and Conditions: Positive ID required to register. 650 H crawler-dozer; 7800 bottom plow; IH 2400 Round Payment by cash or good check. Statements made the day of Tractor; John Deere Chad Little Baler; IH 915 Combine. well. We may run 2 rings. Phone in pre bids can be taken for those who are unable to attend the auction with registration of pre bids the auction take precedence over all printed or written mate- www.kansasauctions.net to close 24 hrs prior to the start of the sale. Announcements made rial. All items sold “as is”, “where is”. Not responsible for day of sale take precedence over printed material. accidents or loss. Kansas Sale Tax collected, unless tax AUCTIONEERS: exemption certificate is provided. Concessions Available. Phil Detrixhe, Overland Park, Kansas SELLERS: Martha Melcher Trust & 913-642-3207 ¥ 913-624-4644 - cell ¥ [email protected] D & L Auctions, Lawrence, KS John Hutchison, Gardner, Kansas Herbert Backhus Estate 785-749-1513 or 785-766-5630 913-972-4104 ¥ [email protected] For info visit www.BinaAuction.net or call 620-338-6378 Auctioneers: Doug Riat, Chris Paxton and Lynn Langvardt Page 20 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Global economic turmoil and its effect on the U.S. cattle business REAL ESTATE The National Cattle- ly important since 50% of consumers for items im- global economy and right men’s Beef Association U.S. beef consumption oc- ported from the United now it is imperative that (NCBA) Chief Economist curs away from home. States. our leaders here and Gregg Doud released the “Other key negative “In Korea during this around the world do every- THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2008 following statement on the fundamentals include an same timeframe, the cur- thing they can to get the WAMEGO, KANSAS economy and its conse- incredible appreciation in rency ‘swing’ in buying belt back on the machine 700 Pine: Neat Well Kept 2-Bed Home, Corner Lot, quences for the beef indus- the U.S. dollar that has power has been about 35% and get it running again. Central Air; 5:30 PM try: hurt our exports, a collapse to the detriment of U.S. It also means that our 406 6th: Nice Well Maintained 2-Bed Home, “Lately, economists and in the Russian economy beef. ability to export not only Central Air & Heat; 6:15 PM market analysts have been that has hurt U.S. poultry “This clearly sets the beef but also pork and 604 Elm: Cute 2-Bed Home, Many Updates, discussing how hourly exports and a sudden de- stage for a very difficult poultry are critical to max- Central Air & Heat; 7:00 PM swings in exchange rates, cline in U.S. pork exports fourth quarter and proba- imizing the value of the Contact Vern Gannon Auctioneer/Broker 785-539-2316, interest rates, and com- to China. It has been the bly beyond for cattlemen. product ranchers bring to 785-770-0066 or Gannon Real Estate and Auctions 785- 537-9003. modity markets are affect- combination of these fac- Like it or not, we live in a market.” These homes have all been kept in move-in condition. ing the cattle business. tors that has led to a sud- Don’t miss this opportunity to buy a good quality home at These historic economic den and steep drop in Auction! times are particularly U.S. beef, pork and poul- WC POLE BARNS See last week’s Grass & Grain for complete listing. problematic for U.S. try prices in recent weeks ranchers, who typically as these supplies back up 30’ x 50’ x 10’ ...... Galv. $6,250 RICHARD & PATTI JOHNSON 30’ x 50’ x 10’ ...... Colored Metal $6,750 market the majority of the into the domestic market- 40’ x 60’ x 12’ ...... Galv. $10,550 GANNON REAL ESTATE AND AUCTIONS calf crop once a year in place. 40’ x 60’ x 12’ ...... Colored Metal $11,050 VERN GANNON, AUCTIONEER autumn. “While all agri- “Since the U.S. export- 785-539-2316 ¥ MANHATTAN, KANSAS cultural commodity futures ed an all-time monthly Prices fully enclosed including one 12-ft. slider & one entry door. www.gannonauctions.com price charts have essential- record of $150 million in 10-year warranty on labor & materials. ly followed the downward beef and beef variety 866-757-6561 trends of crude oil and the meats to Mexico in Au- stock market, the cattle gust, the U.S. dollar has ¥ 14 YEARS BUILDING EXPERIENCE ¥ market has been particu- strengthened from 10 larly hard-hit. The slowing pesos to the dollar to 13 PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION U.S. economy has taken pesos. This resulted in a its toll on wholesale beef dramatic decrease in the AUCTION prices, which is particular- buying power of Mexican AUCTION SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 — 12:00 NOON CLAFLIN COMMUNITY CENTER AUCTION 111 E. HAMILTON — CLAFLIN, KANSAS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 9:00 AM Offering for sale at public auction, located at 200 N. Poplar (Engine Club), GOESSEL, KANSAS. TRACTORS, VEHICLES Buster 256 round bale proces- &FARM MACHINERY sor; JD 2700 7 btm. plow; 1968 1978 AC 7040 tractor, dual JD 95 combine; MF 8-16 drill; hyd., PTO, 3 pt., dual wheels; New Idea 3 pt. rake; Femco 24’ 1974 JD 7520 4WD tractor, trip. axle implement trailer; 3-DAY ESTATE dual hyd., 3 pt., PTO; IHC 656 Field Master 28’; Hesston 600 tractor with Westendorf loader, SP 12’ swather; King Kutter 4’ clean; 1966 JD 3020 tractor; rotary mower; Du-al loader AUCTION 1991 IHC Eagle tandem axle bucket; 1979 Hesston 6450 14’ SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 — 10:00 AM semi, 425 HP Cummins eng., 9 swather with cab; JD 15’ 3 pt. spd. trans., 60,000 miles on in rotary hoe; IHC 2-3 pt. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16 — 10:00 AM frame overhaul, new radiator, adapters; combine bin on 1314 SW 6TH — TOPEKA, KANSAS 60” air ride, DOT inspected; wheels; Krause 409 10’ disc; 1978 IHC truck with BJM mixer JD DF-B grain drill; 6x8 2 wheel SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23 — 10:00 AM box; 2004 Dodge 3/4 ton crew flatbed trailer; 3x7 2-wheel cab pickup; 2004 Chevy Cava- Hoyt Community Building — HOYT, KANSAS flatbed trailer; 3x7 4-wheel box lier car, 64,000 miles; 1991 trailer; 2005 Hay Buster 2650 SELLING SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Pontiac 6000 LE 4 door car, bale processor, 2,000 bales; 85,000 miles; 1978 JD snow 10’ dozer blade; 2001 Titan 28’ 2 generators; TV’s; electronics; MOTORCYCLES mobile; 1988 Ford F-250 FWD stock trailer; 7x10 single axle computer selling collectibles; 1978 Kawasaki 1000 ZI-R; flatbed pickup; 1984 F-150 trailer; Hesston 5500 round china; glassware; tools; cam- 1980 Kawasaki KZ 1000; 1979 pickup; 1991 Ford 1/2 ton pick- baler; JD 1710A 11 shank chop eras; lenses; photographic ac- Kawasaki KZ 1300; 1975 up; 1986 Ford F-150 ext. cab chisel; JD 8-20 drill; JD 14’ cessories; Vintage clothing; Suzuki GT 550; 1980 Honda pickup, 55,000 miles on rebuilt disc; JD 6 row 3 pt. cultivator; furniture old, modern; house- GL 1000; 1994 Honda SR eng.; 1994 Ford Taurus 4 door JD 12’ 3 pt. chisel; JD 4-20 hold; lots of quality Ham radio Elite scooter. car; 1992 F-150 Ford 4x4 pick- plow; IHC 4 row 3 pt. planter; 4 equipment, see website; much up; 1992 Chevy 1500 pickup; row 3 pt. cultivator; 3 pt. bale more; lots of stuff. GUNS - 2:00 PM 1987 Chevy 4x4 pickup, sm. mover; Huskee 150 bu. gravity VEHICLES - 1:00 PM 50 GUNS: See website for block 400 eng., 400 turbo wagon; IHC 510 5-16 semi mt. TRUCK: 1964 Ford grain truck w/ 14’ all steel bed w/ Tip Tops,, 1991 Ford Thunderbird, 42K; list; reloading supplies; trans., 33” tires; 1993 Chevy plow; JD 400 rotary hoe; IHC 50,320 miles, hydr. lift pto driven, V8, 4spd./ 2spd., 8.25 - 20” new 1995 Nissan EX, V6 pickup, std., ammo; stock and more. Super Blazer, 4x4, loaded, factory re- 900 6 row air planter; 6x8 grav- rears w/good fronts. Make someone a good truck. 73K; 1979 Lincoln Town car. collection. built eng. & trans.; 2007 Excel el bed with hoist; 12’ speed 8 1/2’x40’ tandem dual trailer, Lg. auction. Concessions. May run 2 rings part of the day. POWER SPORTS: 2002 Model 185 Nitro 18’ 9” fiberglass fishing mover; 2 wheel trailer & more. & rec. boat, 125 hp Mercury outboard, (2) live wells, (2) swivel 12,000# axles, elec. brakes, FARM RELATED ITEMS www.garyhenson.com seats, 24V. Trolling motor, Eagle fish finder, cover & trailer - very 6x8 1/2 deck over neck, beaver good; VW powered dune buggy w/ title (can be street legal), very tail; JD 7000 6 row planter with 1992 Grasshopper 614 14 HP SELLING SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16 good - sharp; 4 Wheelers: 2003 Yamaha Raptor 660; 2003 Polaris liquid fert.; 115 spray coop, 120 48” cut riding lawn mower; gal., 50’ booms, foam markers; 2005 Arctic Cat 4 wheeler; WW Collectibles; furniture, old, gear lathe; Craftsman quick Predator 500 . (2) 2005 Phoenix 200 all sharp. NH 679 tandem axle manure squeeze chute; 15,000 watt new; household; lots of quality change gear lathe; Craftsman ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLES: Oriental art; (2) oil paintings by spreader; bale elevator on PTO generator; Honda 200 3- Ham radio equipment and 12” wood lathe; Sears 10” ra- Louis W. McCorkle; Modern art by Abraham; Print by Jan Van wheels; 2 Kelly Ryan 5x12 feed wheeler; round bale feeders; parts; much more. dial saw; Sears 2 hp. com- Evck “The Virgin of Autumn” 1370/90-1441; Oil lamps; Sears & wagons; Kelly Ryan 14’ 4 auger 9 1/2” water pump; front pressor; Craftsman 2 pc. tool Roebuck small cast iron pot bellied stove; Oak dresser; High chair. BICYCLES mixer wagon with elec. scales; weights; hedge posts; Lincoln roll around chest; Marli GA- Motobecane; Takara; Campa- FURNITURE: (4) Lift chairs; 4 drawer chest; Drop leaf table; 20’ 4 wheel bale trailer, HD run- 200 amp DC welder, 4 cyl. on 2 150 grinder; Craftsman drill nia; The Raleigh England; Wood ice box; Roll top desk; Piano bench; 6 drawer dresser; (3) ning gear, new treated floor; wheel trailer; slip in stock racks; press; Buffalo cutting band Colnago; LaJeune; Peugeot; Sewing machines; Floral sofa; Coffee table; 3 pc. Bedroom set; Hesston 1014 swather with combine tires; V-bar swather saw; elec. welder; 20 ton shop Masi Gran Criterium; City Curio cabinet; Recliners; Glider rocker; Swivel rocker; Chair; Bed; cab; NH 276 sq. baler; Huskee tires; 16 HP 44” deck riding press; metric tools; die set; Road. Upright chest closet; Rocking chair; Leather chairs; Bar stools; 225 gravity wagon; 3 pt. blade; lawn mower with roto tiller; welding torch, gauges; 3 oak Wall desk. JD manure spreader; 16’ stock Caterpillar cab; cross bar fifth TOOLS Machinists tool chests; Ma- trailer; 3 Balzer chuck wagons; wheel hitch; pickup wind gate; 10” South Bend quick change chinists tools, power and hand SHOP & TOOLS: Chains; Hand saws; Fence stretcher; 1/2” air Hesston ensilage blower; shop ATV front mt. blade; creep gear lathe; 9” South Bend tools; related items. impact; Vise; Hammer drill; 500 watt Dayton power plant; Exten- sion & step ladders. built 30’ field cultivator with lev- feeder on wheels; JD 7520, Lg. auction. Concessions. May run 2 rings part of the day. eler; Hesston 2210 28’ field cul- 630 LP, 4010 toy tractors; hog www.garyhenson.com LAWN & GARDEN: Stihl O36 chain saw w/ 20” bar; Outdoor Re- tivator; JD 20’ chisel with anhy- head chute & feeders; Pamline ligious statues; Christmas lighted yard ornaments; Lawn furniture; drous; 1967 Gleaner C2 com- power washer; McCullough SELLING SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23 Garden power tools; Poly wheel barrow; Gas grill; Reel push bine; Wetmore grinder mixer; chain saw; Pride of Farm cattle mower; Homelite gas blower; Ryobi gas string trimmer. GLASSWARE & CHINA COLLECTIBLES Farm Hand F890 tub grinder; 4 waterer; Concord 80,000 btu KITCHEN: Westinghouse electric roaster; Utility cart; Miscella- down draft central heat unit; Ruby Flash table and berry German Shepard bookends; wheel grain trailer; Kelly Ryan neous kitchen items. C.I. doorstop; Martin sax; stalk chopper; 3 pt. disc; 3 pt. 8’ wood burning stoves; trailer sets “Denver, Colo.”; pink house tires; Sears 16” scroll Adams Bros. mandola; post- SPORT & HOBBY: TeleStar by Meade DS-114 computer con- chisel; Krause 22’ tandem disc; Depression; Fenton; Carni- saw; B&D 14.4 v power saw; cards; old photos; Fred Har- trolled telescope & tripod; Framed portable air bed; Ice chests & 2 NH 271 twine sq. balers; val; R.S. Germany chocolate Sunflower 1231 24’ disc, new Sears 10” band saw; Master vey playing cards; 1902 coolers; Mounted deer & antlers; Pool cue & bag; BB pistol; set; Japan chocolate set; back blades; UFT 400 bu. grain Mechanic 10” table saw; hand Hawaii playing cards; adv. Child’s drum set. Super Shawnee Smiley Pig cart with hyd. auger; 1989 sanders; shop lights; paint gun; items; costume jewelry; MISCELLANEOUS: Metal wash tub; Area rugs; Elec. heater; The- cookie jar; H.P. china; fig- Great Plains 3SF30 30’ folding come-a-longs; boomers; bottle lighters; sterling and gold ater sized Star Elec. popcorn popper; Remote car starter; Knick urines; lg. S and P collection drill, 7.5” spacing markers; JD capper; JD B manual & lug jewelry; Victorian jewelry; Knacks; Pet taxi; Cast iron pot, pans, lids & others; Cast iron; 230 21’ disc; Hesston 6400 14’ wrench; Delta 10” contractors inc. Esso gas pumps; Black rings; smalls; appx. 12 beau- VCR; Sewing box (full); (4) Chairs on rollers; Linen & blankets; Oil Memorabilia and more; swather with cab; Caldwell 700 table saw; misc. pipe; Delta 10” tiful quilts inc. 2 Crazy quilts; lamp; Lamps; Trunk; CD rack; Metal cabinet; Glass display case; bu. grain cart with roll over tarp; chop saw; Tabor Mennonite brown and green Van Briggle Skookum doll with papoose; Luggage; Radios; (Approx. 50) Manufactured rafters. IHC 950 grinder mixer, shed- Church old pump organ & vase, early; clear and col- pocket watches; watches; Nice selection of great items so come spend the afternoon ded; AC sickle mower; Hay more. ored glassware; Limoges Seiko mans watch, new; with us! fish set; more. knives; pocket knives; more. TERMS: Cash day of sale. Statements made day of sale take precedence over advertised statements. Lunch provided by NOTE: All out of a 2 story home, attic, basement and sheds FULL. K & B Catering. CARL ROBINSON ESTATE VAN SCHMIDT ¥ Auctioneer/Realtor PRUDENTIAL FIRST, REALTORS AUCTION DEPT. 1-800-765-3148 7833 N. Spencer Road, Newton, KS 67114 Gary Henson, 785-845-7855 188 North 281 Hwy. ¥ Great Bend, KS 67530 620-367-3800 or 620-367-2331 Wayne Hunter, 785-554-3049 Office 620-792-3988; Eve 620-653-2686; Cell 620-786-1360 Schmidt Clerks & Cashiers Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 21 Kansas man’s toolbox tight with wrenches Protecting soils and making WALTON (AP) — clubs and, on every Friday in tools. Whether they live in the morning that he can, taking These days, besides giv- city or the country, most a tool to nearby Walton ing Johnson lots to talk biofuel with corn stover folks have a couple of basic Rural Life School and about with interested visi- Those lonely cornstalks for ethanol production. researchers concluded tools around the house: a speaking to the youngsters tors, the collection gives — called corn stover — These factors included en- that a "normal cut" harvest hammer, a screwdriver or in “the tool of the week” him a special goal when left behind in the fields gineering challenges asso- would result in the most two, oh, and that pair of pli- program. the retired couple go on after the grain harvest is ciated with harvesting, how economical and efficient ers that fell somewhere be- The students learn a bit one of their trip and stop complete— could someday stover removal could po- stover harvest for biofuel hind the sofa last year. about history and can by an antique store. John- become valuable raw mate- tentially impact future production. When the "nor- Now, consider Evan touch it, too, as they pass son also goes to garages rial for the production of crop production and soil mal cut" stover was har- Johnson. around items from the col- sales and scans the Inter- cellulosic ethanol. In the quality, and how potential vested, at least 16 inches of Here’s a man who has a lection. net for possible new acqui- meantime, Agricultural ethanol production might stubble remained on the real set of tools. Not just a There are others with sitions. Sometimes he’ll Research Service (ARS) vary with harvest methods. field. Karlen's research is couple of wrenches or a T- the same love of tools that sell a tool, but, it seems soil scientist Doug Karlen As part of the study, part of a larger national ef- square or two, but literally Johnson has, groups such he’s not too eager to part is determining which por- stover yields from the four fort to evaluate the envi- thousands of tools, some- as the Southwest Tool Col- ways with his treasures. tion of the plant would harvest groups were con- ronmental and economic where around 2,500, give or lectors Association and the His wife, however, fig- work best for cellulosic verted to ethanol using bio- costs and benefits that take a few, Johnson esti- Missouri Valley Wrench ures the combination of ethanol production. He's chemical processing. The might accrue from large- mates. Club. (Yes, there is such an older age and running out also studying the amount of researchers measured the scale corn stover removal They’re all throughout organization, complete of room will make it neces- stover that needs to remain resulting net energy yield for cellulosic ethanol pro- his oversized garage, in with website.) sary to sell the collection. in the fields to prevent soil and decided that the most duction. This project — the cabinets, drawers, on work- Johnson’s wife, Carolyn, “Someday we’re going to erosion and recycle essen- likely factor driving con- Renewable Energy Assess- benches and hanging from tolerates her husband’s have to downsize and have tial plant nutrients. version efficiency was the ment Project, or REAP — walls. vast collection with a good- an auction,” she said, as Karlen works at the level of moisture in the supports corn producers Most of them are old, but natured spirit. It was Car- her husband of 51 years ARS National Soil Tilth feed- stock. who want to optimize sus- so well built, they could olyn who gave the green picked up one of the Laboratory in Ames, Iowa. After evaluating harvest tainable practices that easily be used in modern- light to the collection’s wrenches and gave it a He partnered with a re- convenience and speed, ac- maximize production, re- day jobs. start when her husband closer look. search team that harvested ceptable stover water con- duce costs and protect nat- There are a couple of began it in earnest some 48 Sure, that day will come, cornstalks at four different tent and other factors, the ural resources. unusual ones, such as the years ago. as time keeps on its relent- heights to quantify the “sparkless shovel” used for “That’s when it started, less march, but until then, amount and quality of jobs near fire, and a heavy- and it never has ended,” Johnson is going to relish stover that could be ob- duty pair of hedge clippers said Evan Johnson, who his collection, which tained using different re- from 1876. added that, as a youth brings him much happi- moval strategies. The team But it’s the collection of growing up on a farm, he ness and pride. “I’m just also evaluated several as- 25 quick-adjust wrenches had always been interested enjoying life,” he said. pects of harvesting stover that Johnson is particular- ly proud of. These are study — even heavy tools. One model, made by the REAL ESTATE Perfect Handle Wrench Co., weighs a solid 15 pounds. Johnson picked it up at garage sale for $11. Now he figures it’s worth THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 — 6:00 PM about $100. Some of the other wrenches are gen- 2452 Hobbs Drive - MANHATTAN, KANSAS uine collector’s items and could fetch $300 or $400, 3 Bed Home, Attached Garage, Nice Lot, Private Back Yard, Johnson estimates. Many Updates, Great Location, Move-in Ready, 1562 SF m/l For those who love triv- ia, the first wrench was patented by a man called Solymon Merrick back in 1835. Wrenches, called spanners by the English, are now an integral part of a toolbox. Quick-adjust wrenches, as their name implies, make quick of the task of changing the wrench’s opening in order to fit different nuts or bolts This home has a large living room, family room, pay 10% down day of Auction with balance that need tightening. 3 bedrooms, kitchen, bath, utility room and at- due on or before December 16, 2008. Buyer Johnson enjoys sharing tached garage. This home is on a nice lot with and Seller to divide Cost of Title Insurance private backyard. Many updates, great location equally. All inspections including lead base his love and knowledge of and move-in ready. Approximately 1562 square paint inspection to be completed prior to the old tools with others, feet. Auction at Buyerís expense if requested. speaking with area civic STATEMENTS MADE DAY OF AUCTION OPEN HOUSE Friday, November 14, 2008 TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER ANY OTHER from 4:30PM-6:00PM or by appointment by INFORMATION. contacting Vern Gannon Auctioneer/Broker 785-539-2316, 785-770-0066 or Gannon Real NOTE: Very clean updated home with extras. Estate and Auctions 785-537-9003. Buyer to Great opportunity to buy a house at Auction. GANNON REAL ESTATE AND AUCTIONS VERN GANNON, AUCTIONEER GSI 785-539-2316 ¥ MANHATTAN, KANSAS ¥ www.gannonauctions.com GRAIN BINS ALL SIZES AVAILABLE Hopper Bins Available FINANCING AVAILABLE Harder AG PRODUCTS West Highway 50 PEABODY, KANSAS 66866 Phone 620-983-2158 www.grainbinsusa.com HERINGTON LIVESTOCK MARKET INC.

Results from Wednesday, October 29 Cedar Point, 12 blk [email protected] Marion, 6 blk [email protected] COWS Lincolnville, grey [email protected] Marion, 33 mix [email protected] Dwight, 7 mix [email protected] Herington, bwf [email protected] Council Gr., bwf [email protected] Herington, 6 blk [email protected] Abilene, 56 mix [email protected] Wilsey, red [email protected] Marion, bwf [email protected] Ramona, bwf [email protected] D’Hanes, TX, blk [email protected] SPECIAL EARLY CONSIGNMENTS D’Hanes, TX, blk [email protected] HEIFERS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 Hope, red [email protected] Lincolnville, 60 mix [email protected] 40 mixed, blk steers & heifers, 500-600 lbs. D’Hanes, TX, red [email protected] STEERS 35 mixed steers & heifers, 400-550 lbs. Wilsey, bwf [email protected] Cedar Point, 5 blk [email protected] 40 mixed steers & heifers, 550-700 lbs. Wilsey, blk [email protected] Marion, 4 char [email protected] 16 mixed steers & heifers, 450-650 lbs. Hope, red [email protected] Hillsboro, 3 mix [email protected] Council Gr., red [email protected] Council Gr., 16 mix [email protected] Many more consignments by sale time. Ramona, blk [email protected] Marion, 6 blk [email protected] Lincolnville, bwf [email protected] Council Gr., 5 mix [email protected] NEXT HOG SALE IS D’Hanes, TX, blk [email protected] Council Gr., 6 blk [email protected] NOVEMBER 5 10:30 AM D’Hanes, TX, red [email protected] Alta Vista, 5 blk [email protected] Listen to Radio Market Reports on WIBW AM 580, KFRM AM 550, Every Wed., 8:00 a.m. Barn Phone 785-258-2205 *Fax No. 785-258-3766 IF YOU HAVE LIVESTOCK FOR SALE OR APPRAISAL, CALL COLLECT. Scott Miesse, Manager ¥ 785-258-0226 Bob Kickhaefer Ð 785-258-2880 Eugene Just - 620-382-3583 home ¥ 620-382-6152 Cell Dave Bures - 402-766-3743 Gene Schafer - 620-732-3670 ¥ 620-381-1292 Cell Marcia Mathias ¥ 785-258-2205 Page 22 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 to see an increase in soy- market and partly to the The wheat market is bean exports, but they just friendly crop report revi- mostly a follower right now. cut the estimate this week. sions. The corn gained 29 Export news isn't good Schwieterman It would make sense to see cents, the wheat 26 cents, enough to inspire specula- reductions in soybean and and the soybeans 61. The tive buying and there is lots corn yield, but they just cut markets were faced with of talk about how cheap Market Outlook the corn yield and if they end-of-the-month fund liq- Black Sea wheat is. With were planning a cut in the uidation on Friday or the the exception of Friday, A marketing commentary by Bret Crotts soybeans, why didn't hap- gains might have been much wheat seemed to be the pen this week? larger. short leg of spreads. If the Since they didn't make The corn scored a weekly corn and soybeans can The USDA made an un- bushel cut in the soybean of 50-100 million bushels is any changes to the wheat, I reversal on the charts, score a low, the wheat will precedented move Tuesday export estimate. We are not unlikely at some point. think we can look for an in- which hopefully mark the too, but don't look for the by revising the October crop seeing tremendous export That would dramatically re- crease in the export esti- harvest low for the year. wheat to be the leader to report. Citing computer er- sales right now. We are cur- duce the current ending mate and cut in Argentine The stock market has the upside. rors, USDA elected to rently 63.5 million bushels stocks estimate of 205 mil- and Australian production. calmed down and harvest is The soybeans have the change the corn and soy- ahead of last year's pace, lion bushels. It is easier to make an opin- winding down, so the timing best fundamental potential bean supply and demand ta- yet our new projection esti- Looking ahead to the No- ion on the wheat since there is right for a low. If we since a small yield cut and bles this week as opposed to mates we will sell 140 mil- vember report, which is were no surprise changes could just see some good de- an increase in exports waiting until the scheduled lion fewer bushels. That only one trading week away, this week, but the corn and mand figures I would be would slash ending stocks. November 10th report. We means we will have to see a I really don't know if we soybean numbers are hard sure the low was in. The The soybeans are due for a have seen some very bizarre rapid slowdown in sales in will see any changes at all to predict and even harder December corn closed very significant recovery in numbers, particularly in order to meet the USDA in the corn and beans. It is to trust. above $4.00, which is signif- the months ahead, so be pa- the soybeans, from the projection. Unless sales just hard to guess what they The grain markets ended icant. Resistance is at $4.20. tient with remaining inven- USDA recently and I sup- slow dramatically USDA might do since they just re- up being significantly high- A close above $4.20 should tory and look for opportuni- pose that a computer error will have to raise the export leased new numbers this er last week due largely to confirm a low for the sea- ties to buy call options. would explain some of it. estimate soon. An increase week. It would make sense the recovery in the stock son. Continued on page 33 The erratic changes and subsequent revisions of the supply and demand tables DRYWALL CONSTRUCTION INC. RETIREMENT make it very hard to trust AUCTION USDA, but these are the SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM numbers we have to work Having closed Vassar Playhouse Dinner Theater and downsiz- LIQUIDATION AUCTION with. ing, the following sells 2 miles North of LYNDON, KS on Hwy. In last week's revision 75, then 4 miles East on Hwy. 268. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM both the corn and soybean KITCHEN & RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT, ANTIQUES, planted and harvested TRUCK, TRAILER & TRACTOR 1500 SW 41st Street — TOPEKA, KANSAS acres were reduced. Corn McCall 66x33x72” SS roll-in shop lights; mail sorter from by 1 million and soybeans refrigerator; Champion SS un- Gardner Post Office; antique by 1.1 million. Corn yield dercounter glass washer; dentist chair; theater seats was also cut by .1 to 153.9. electric double ovens w/cart, from original V. Playhouse; There were also changes in 36x36x44”; warmer SS, church pew, 9’; showcase, the demand side with a cut 23x30x72”; Piper SS proofing 20x60x40”; Standard Oil bot- cabinet, 27x20x68”; Areohot tle; old copper bathtub; 50’s in corn feed usage and ex- SS steam table, 5 tray; sand- era boomerang chrome table; ports. The cut in the export wich prep table; Masterbilt SS 73 Mack Trk-Tractor estimate makes sense and elec. fryer; 4 Cambro hot/cold R57000L; JD 450C 4 in 1 unless sales improve soon, transporters; assortment of block, not running; 672 st it would not be surprising to commercial cookware; Hobart Phelan lowboy 54794; struck see further cuts. The cut in meat slicer; freezer, 3 door, 6’; kit crawler 18 HP, bad trans.; 4 plexiglass pie cases; tables, lighted sign; building material; feed usage doesn't make as chairs, etc.; Star popcorn ma- miscellaneous; hand tools, much sense, but feed usage chine; 26 ceiling lights; 11 etc., etc. is still higher than the Sep- Many, many other items. Inspection day of sale. tember report. Corn ending stocks were reduced to 1.088 J.L. & DEVELLE GRAY, OWNERS After 50+ years of serving the Topeka and sur- billion, which is still up from September, but down BEATTY & WISCHROPP AUCTIONS rounding areas, Allen Kemble is retiring and will be liquidating his business 536 million from last year. Lyndon, KS ¥ 785-828-4212 Drywall Construction Inc. from wall-to-wall. Trucks, forklift, scaffolding, pal- The biggest surprise to Website: www.beattyandwischropp.com let racking, power tools, and lots of contractors tools, equipment & sup- me was the 30-million- plies. LEAVE BIDS ONLINE!

ESTATE FARM MACHINERY www.simnittauction.com

Darrell Simnitt AUCTION 785-231-0374 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM Location: From Jct. Hwy 36/236, between SENECA & SABETHA, KANSAS, go 1 mile Ralph McLeod South on "Q" Rd., 1 mile East on 144th Rd. 1 mile South on "R" Rd. 785-249-5916 TRACTORS, MISC. pt & 2 pt.; IH 3-16 Plow, 2 pt.; w/compressor; 4-Surge milk- 1969 IH 756 diesel, WF, sells IH 470 Wheel Disk, 14’; IH 55 ing units w/vacuum pump, auto w/18.4-34 axle mt. duals, SN Chisel, 12’, 12 shank; IH 45 wash & vats, double 4 stalls, 16045; Farmall 706 gas, NF, 2 Vibra-Shank w/harrow; 2-IH Big Dutch feeding system; 2- pt., SN 44952, sells w/Oster- 470 4 row curler/cult, 3 pt; IH McCormick cream seperators; haus loader & 6’ bucket; IH 468 4R frt. mt. cult. Bulk bin w/center discharge, 460, add on wide frt.; Farmall apprx. 5 ton; Bulk bin, 45 bu. 400, NF, 2 pt. SN 401186; 2- HAY, STRAW Farmall "H"’s, 6 volt, one 21-2008 Big bales brome hay Shop built. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM w/mag, SN 362053 & 311702; w/seed, never wet; 31-2007 Big bales brome hay w/seed, MACHINERY 18.4-34 axle mt. duals for 706; IH 100 Press wheel drill, 20-7", 609 Bertrand - MANHATTAN, KANSAS 15+ IH suitcase weights; stored outside; 32-2007 Big bales straw, stored in barn; seeder, rubber press wheels, PIANO, FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD, COLLECTIBLES, TOOLS, MISC. Mounting bracket; Rear wheel single disk; Blair manure weights; Two point to three 300+ small straw bales. spreader, 4’x 10’, PTO; Kelly Beautiful burl walnut upright bookends; post office door ers; Christmas items; snack point adapter; 18.4-34 tractor GRAIN EQUIPMENT Ryan spreader, 4’x 10’, PTO; piano; antique loveseat; fancy bank; jewelry box; jewelry; sets; Life & National Geo- chains; Misc. 2 pt. draw bars. Gilmore-Tage 570 Grain Dryer; antique side chair; 5-drawer souvenirs from World travels; graphic magazines; bottles; 2 JD Van Brunt grain drill, 15-7" IH 1150 Grinder/Mixer, magnet Oak chest-of-drawers; 2-sec- records; vases; wood carv- picnic tables; fishing items; COMBINES, CORN w/seeder, hyd. lift; Big Ox 8’, 2 SHELLER, PICKER, w/2 screens, 1/2" & 5/8"; 2- tion Oak Lawyer’s stack book- ings; German Bavarian china; wheelbarrow; garden tools; Dakon gravity wagons, appr. pt. blade, quik-tach; Drag har- case; small Oak desk; 3pc candle sticks; set of white hose; concrete bird bath; SAW MILL row, 3 section; IH 4R lister, IH 315 Combine, gas, cab 250 bu.; Box wagon, 7’x 12’ bedroom suite; cedar chest; china; Homer Laughlin dishes; Lawnboy mower; roto-tiller; quik-tach w/fert; 125 gal. 2 pt. w/13’ grain table; 1951 w/Broyhill hoist; Allied 40’ dining table & chairs; leather glassware; stemware; Nikon, hose reel; bikes; trike; lawn McCormick 91 self-propelled grain/hay elev. w/hopper; Allied sprayer; 90 bu. Auger wagon, recliner; glider rocker & ot- Vivitar & Leica cameras and chairs; shop vac; camping Combine, lever steer w/10’ 40’x 7" grain auger, needs new home built; Two wheel flat trail- toman; lift chair; sleeper sofa; camera equipment; side view- stove, lantern & heater; alu- grain table; IH 327 three row belt. er, 8’x 16’, needs wheel. antique sewing machine; auto- er; CD & tape players; vacu- minum extension ladder; step matic washer & dryer; chest ums; neckties; candles; what- wide/narrow corn head; Pr. IH GRAIN BINS PICKUP, MISCELLANEOUS, ladder; miscellaneous house- 315 combine rims, front; MM deep freeze; refrigerator; TV, nots; tablecloths; silverware hold & shop items. 4-Baughens, 2-3,100 bu., 1- SHOP 1200 Corn Sheller, on carriage VCR-DVD player; room di- sets; kitchen appliances; trays; 2,900 bu., 1-6,800 bu.; 2- 1977 Dodge custom pickup, vider; telephone table; 8-draw- serving pieces; pots; pans; sil- The following items will be w/4-10’ drag sections; New Columnian 1,100 bu. sold for Anna Gates: Idea 326 Picker, pull, 2 Row 360, 4 spd, 4x4, AS IS; Nia- er dresser; stand & coffee ta- ver serving pieces; radios; LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT gara alternator on cart, 50/35, bles; nite stand; arm chair; cor- electric Aladdin lamp; brief- Armoire dresser; sewing ma- narrow; Saw Mill, Home Built chine; Oak office desk; stereo; w/52", 33 inserted tooth blade, BULK TANK * MILKERS 540 pto; Winco generator on ner stand; shelves; 2 hospital case; books; encyclopedias; sofa; plant stand; console PTO drive; Saw mill blade, 53" 16’ tub circular work corral, 20’ cart, 25 kw, 540 pto; Century beds; single bed with storage; towels; bedding; yarn; craft entry table; dehumidifier; ta- dia; Gang lumber saw. adjustable lane, shop built, can 250 DC/ 295 AC welder; Cub 2 McCall’s cabinets; card table items; rugs; walker; plastic bles; bentwood rocker; wood be moved, sells w/reserve; 582 lawn tractor, 48" for & chairs; file cabinets; mi- ware; puzzles; games; doll fur- HAY, FORAGE EQUIPMENT rack; 4 gallon churn; book- Pride of Farm calf creep, sin- salvage; Clipper fanning mill; crowave; utility cabinet; dehu- niture; fruit jars; food dehydra- Vermeer 605H Baler; IH 47 midifier; pink & black dinette tor; walker with seat; rowing shelves; 2 7-drawer McCall’s gle side, very good; Kelly Ryan Clover seeder, pto; Chick baler, all twine; JD 640 Hay table; wheelchair; high chair; machine; luggage; picture cabinets; lawn sweep; ladder; feeder wagon, 4’x 10’; Blair brooder; IH corn sheller, hand Rakes; Hay wagon, 7’x 14’ feed wagon 5’x 12’, rusted; 4- model cars; quilt made by frames; typewriter; footlocker; saber saw; vise; shop tools; crank; Several 10 gal. milk w/Case gear & hoist; Small Big Bale Rings; 26-Concrete J Anna Noll; tapestry from India; pennants; fans; 2 large speak- garden tools. bale conveyor; 2-JD sickle bunk lines bunks; Approx. 75 cans; 400 gal. gas barrel; 800 mower, quik-tach; MH steel hedge posts: corner & line; gal. diesel barrel w/Fill-rite FRANK ORAZEM ESTATE wheel hay rake; JD 38 Forage Few pipe & wire cattle panels; elec. pump; 500 gal. water bar- cutters w/2R heads, 1000 pto. Hedge posts; Steel posts; 6’x rel on skids; Several utility GANNON REAL ESTATE AND AUCTIONS TILLAGE EQUIPMENT 10’ calf shelter; 3’x 5’ calf hut; poles; Portable air compres- VERN GANNON, AUCTIONEER IH 550, 5-16, 2 pt. steerable 2-Hog feeders, 1 1/2 ton; sor; 3/4" socket set; Several 785-539-2316 ¥ MANHATTAN, KANSAS ¥ www.gannonauctions.com plow; 2-IH 540, 4-16 Plows, 3 Jamesway 625 gal bulk tank shop tools. Lunch available. URBAN DETERS ESTATE

Auction Conducted By Hartter Auction Service Sabetha, Kansas 785-284-2590 or 284-2643 Auctioneers: Roger Hartter, Herman Renyer, Kent Grimm Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 23 Group honors Clem McSpadden, ‘international voice of rodeo’ Thereisplenty of history gree in animal husbandry led McSpadden to travel na- He said McSpadden and sat and listened to hours of fulltime student within the in Oklahoma native Clem from Oklahoma A&M in tionally and internationally, his fellow distinguished stories and got hours of edu- Division. McSpadden’s family tree. 1948. While is school, Mc- where he made a name for agriculture alumni are held cation from Clem. He helped “The goal of his was to see McSpadden is named Spadden was part of a team himself as the voice of rodeo in the highest regard, in me on (my journey in becom- every child have an educa- after his great grandfather of students that started the throughout the world. It was part because OSU agricul- ing Miss Rodeo Oklahoma) tion,” Donna said. “People Clement Vann Rogers, who Oklahoma A&M Rodeo not just McSpadden’s voice ture and natural resource in a number of ways and don’t understand the impor- was a member of the first Ok- Team in 1947. that was started in the rodeo students can face posi- helped me beyond that jour- tance of agriculture. Without lahoma Constitutional Con- From there, McSpadden’s arena. tive futures from the strong ney.” agriculture, we would be vention, for whom Rogers professional career took off. “He’s also the guy who of- examples created by McSpadden wore many nothing. There would be no County was named. In November 1954, he won a fered this cute little girl $10 such positive role models. hats to many different peo- food on your table.” His great-uncle was Will seat in the Oklahoma State to sing the national an- “They are truly pioneers ple. An endowed scholarship Rogers, which speaks for it- Senate and was eventually them,” his widow, Donna in their respective fields “He was like a grandfa- and appointment as one of self. Even with the strong chosen to lead that body for said. “Reba McEntire, that’s of agriculture,” Whitson ther, a father, a statesman the division’s 2008 Distin- Oklahoma history in his fam- two sessions as president how she got her start.” said. and a friend, all wrapped up guished Alumni Award re- ily, McSpadden made a pro tempore. In 1972, Mc- However, even with all of Some of those who at- into one,” said Jami Lon- cipients may be the perfect name for himself, which was Spadden was elected to the his successes in the rodeo tended the OSU reception gacre, who was hired by Mc- way to honor his life. recently capped by his being 93rd Congress and served and political arenas, Mc- on Oct. 17 were lifelong Spadden and his son Bart at “There is nothing in this named the 2008 Distin- one term, before deciding to Spadden’s legacy is remem- friends of the McSpaddens. McSpadden & Associates, world that’s a more fitting guished Alumnus of the De- run for governor of Okla- bered on a more personal Many shared stories about LLC, in 2001 as a lobbyist for tribute than having an en- partment of Agricultural homa in 1974. “There was a level at OSU. McSpadden being a “gen- the Oklahoma Cattleman’s dowed scholarship in the Sciences and Natural Re- genuineness to Clem that “He epitomized the great- uine and great person.” Association. name of Clem McSpadden,” sources at Oklahoma State you don’t see that in a lot of ness of cowboys,” said Burns “He was a little cowboy In honor of his 80th birth- said Lindsey. “There’s not a University. Ron Kensinger, people that work at the Capi- Hargis, president of OSU. from Oklahoma that affected day, the McSpadden family better way to pay tribute.” animal science department tol,” said Roy Lee Lindsey, “He was the poster child.” the world in a big way,” said decided to give a gift to OSU. McSpadden passed away head, made the announce- executive director of the Ok- Robert E. Whitson, Miss Rodeo Oklahoma 2001, His widow, Donna and son in Houston on July 7. ment at a reception for the lahoma Pork Council for the DASNR dean and director Lacey Dale, who is now the created an endowed annual McEntire, the “cute little late McSpadden on Oct. 17. last 10 years. “I never met and vice president of OSU marketing manager for Ex- scholarship in Clem’s name, girl” at the rodeo, sang at his While Kensinger, who anybody that really worked agricultural programs at press Ranches in Yukon. “I whose recipient must be a funeral. joined OSU in June, never with Clem that didn’t like OSU, said there is no doubt had the opportunity to meet him.” that McSpadden is a legend CORRUGATED McSpadden, he was on the While McSpadden repre- in Oklahoma. “The success- STEEL CULVERTS nomination committee for sented the farmers and es of our agriculture alumni 6” to 48” diameter in stock the award. ranchers throughout the are appreciated by everyone Steel Prices Look To Be On The “This was a no-brainer. It state in legislature, he had representing all three as- Upswing Again. Call Before was easy for me to say this is an overlying passion for pects of the division: the Col- They Get Any Higher! absolutely something that agriculture and rodeo. He lege of Agricultural Sci- AMERICAN MADE STEEL needs to be done,” was asked to be the general ences and Natural Re- Kensinger said. “It was fas- manager of the National Fi- sources and our two state CROSS CREEK cinating to do the back- nals Rodeo in the 1960s, as agencies, the Oklahoma SERVICES, INC. ground work, learning about well as the Old Timers Agricultural Experiment Emmett, Kansas the many, many contribu- Rodeo and the Indian Na- Station system and the Okla- 785-535-8681 tions that this humble per- tion Finals Rodeo. homa Cooperative Exten- Toll-Free: 888-535-8681 son from northeastern Okla- These responsibilities sion Service,” said Whitson. Call Any Time • Delivery available homa has made, not just to the state, but to the rodeo in- • Exclusive “Positive Air” metering system dustry and the announcing gently delivers consistent seed place- ment for higher yields industry,” • Exclusive transparent “Edge Drop” seed Born in 1925, McSpadden disc design offers unmatched visibility graduated in the spring of and convenient access 1943 from Oologah High • 90 bushel CFS (Central Fill System) allows for more time planting and less School and enrolled at OSU, $ time refilling individual hoppers then called Oklahoma A&M, 4599 • 2 or 3 bushel seed hoppers match a vari- the following fall. When ety of seeding applications WWII broke out, McSpadden • Frame configurations of 4- to 31-rows (wide or narrow), rigid, folding and flex left school and enlisted in Garber’s frames are available the U.S. Navy. • Three-year seed meter guarantee** Upon his return, he ensures reliable, dependable perform- earned his bachelor’s de- ance. If you require replacement parts in the metering system within the first three Plant the perfect row – every time. years, we’ll give them to you at no charge White 8000 Series planters feature more than 50 models to match your specific needs and planting applications. Every White planter is engineered from the ground up to deliver outstanding quality, simplicity, gentle handling and reliable perform- ance that ensures perfect seed placement across the field. See your local White Planter dealer today and start maximizing productivity and profitability by owning the leader in row crop technology. **Does not include row unit assembly, frames or attachments.

HUMBOLDT, NE KALVESTA LAWRENCE EMPORIA Lewis Implement Kalvesta Impl. Shuck Implement Schaefer Equipment CONSIGNMENTS WANTED FOR OUR 402-862-2331 620-855-3567 800-654-5191 620-342-3172 FINAL CONSIGNMENT AUCTION OF 2008 ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 at Forbes Field in TOPEKA, KS Turn equipment you are not using into cash!!!

CAT 312 excavator; 05 CAT 304CR compact excavator; 05 CAT 277A multi ter- rain loader; 80 CAT D7G dozer; 87 GMC General dump truck; 95 International Eagle pro sleeper semi tractor; 84 Simmitt end dump trailer; 2000 20' L & L flatbed trailer; 2007 53' Towmaster 55 ton lowboy; JD 610 paddle scraper; 2003 CAT 277 Turbo track steer; JD 350-D finish dozer; Galian S4 6A roller compactor; 12' dou- ble barrell roller compactor; 95 Chevy 3500 HD flatbed; 2000 PJ 26' gooseneck trailer 5' dovetail; 2007 Load Max gooseneck car hauler; 3pt Howse Hi Co 5' brush mower; 3pt box blade; Lowe 12' posthole auger; Bradco 3' trencher; Millian 21 bucket grappler; Bobcat rockhammer; JD 38" commercial mower; Norton Clipper concrete saw. ITEMS ADDED DAILY. SEE WEBSITE.

www.simnittauction.com

Darrell Simnitt 785-231-0374

Ralph McLeod 785-249-5916 Page 24 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Wet fall weather leading to South Carolina group gives away harvest JONESVILLE, S.C. (AP) vey and Daniel Williams Craig said. “I pulled up to One day, Pat Littlejohn more cases of leptospirosis — Imagine a long, hot helped out. the road and stopped. I and Bill Littlejohn had Kansas State University veterinarians are seeing summer of watering and cul- The group — ranging in looked back and saw we had been working on one end a dramatic increase in the number dogs with a bac- tivating a garden that pro- age from 58 to 87 — farms left the tailgate down.” of the garden and decided terial infection common in wet weather. duced 800 dozen ears of a smaller garden near Pat’s “And I mean it didn’t to get in Bill’s truck and “The rain has made this a banner fall for lep- tospirosis,” said Dr. Kenneth Harkin, a veterinarian corn, bushels of tomatoes house and a 3-acre garden at leave one,” James Littlejohn drive back up to the at K-State’s College of Veterinary Medicine. “Our and a host of other vegeta- another location where they said, finishing the story. section where Craig and lab is seeing a positive test about every other day.” bles. can draw water from a creek. “Every one of them came James Littlejohn were work- Harkin, an associate professor of clinical sci- Then imagine giving it all The garden produced 250 out.” ing. ences, developed a PCR test to improve the diagno- away. watermelons, 12 five-gallon Throughout the months As Bill began backing the sis of leptospirosis, an infection caused by bacteria That is what a group of buckets of peas, 20 five-gal- of May and June when tem- truck up, he and Pat heard that thrive in wet weather. The disease is transmit- men in Jonesville have been lon buckets of greens and peratures frequently broke multiple “pops.” ted through the urine of domestic and wild animals doing for several years. more tomatoes than you can 100, water had to be pumped He was running over pep- and can be transmitted to people. “If we sold it, there count. from the creek to irrigate the pers, bursting them. Harkin said dogs usually pick up the infection wouldn’t be any pleasure in “There must have been garden. Pat went on a cruise “I got out and I just fell from a water source like a puddle or pond. It also is it,” said Bill Craig. “It would 300 tomato plants,” Fowler one week and the others on the ground. I knew when possible for dogs to get leptospirosis through water be a job then.” said. “It seemed that way.” haven’t let him live that those two walked up and saw bowls if another infected animal, such as a rodent, The men distribute the “Those rows were long,” down. that, Uncle Bill and I were has been in contact with the water. Given the increase in leptospirosis cases this harvest to widows and elder- Pat Littlejohn said. “They keep telling me going to catch it,” Pat said fall, Harkin said dog owners should keep an eye out ly people in the community. Late squash and okra con- how bad it was,” Pat said. with a laugh. for a sudden onset of illness, although symptoms Craig and brothers James tinue to bear in the garden, sometimes come on slowly. Red flags include and Bill Littlejohn have been along with cabbage. lethargy, vomiting, poor appetite, increased drink- involved in the garden proj- Ledbetter said the butter- ing and any evidence of kidney failure. ect for several years. When nut squash produced in the Harkin said that concerned dog owners can ask James’ son, Pat, retired from garden was delicious. their pet’s veterinarian to run a test to check for Union County Schools, Pat “You can cut it in half; it leptospirosis. If the dog tests positive, the infection began working with them. bakes like a sweet potato and can be treated with antibiotics, he said. Bill’s wife, Wilhemenia, also tastes like a sweet potato,” To prevent an infection in the first place, Harkin is involved, along with Eddie he said. said several vaccines are available. He recom- Fowler of Union, and Dennis And there are plenty of mends a four-way leptospirosis vaccine that pro- tects against four specific types of the bacteria Ledbetter of Gaffney. jokes to go around about the rather than the vaccines that protect against just On a peak day this sum- garden — such as the wa- two types. mer when the majority of the termelon catastrophe. corn was pulled, Shane Sil- “We had a truckload,”

The Only Self- Ejecting System – Once the injection is completed, the MEDI- will automatically eject itself for easy retrieval. BETTER FOR THE CATTLE PRODUCER: No need to restrain the ani- mal, the animal can be treated easily on pasture or in the pen; Keeps problems from getting out of hand because the animal can be treated sooner, with less stress than with conventional meth- ods; Less time is needed to medicate the animal because it is a one person mobile treatment system; Low cost – nothing else to buy; Low maintenance; Durable design of MEDI-DART unit lasts many uses when used properly; Gives the animal up to 35 cc. BETTER FOR THE CATTLE: Low stress on your animals; No chasing - No restraining; Keeps the animal with the herd; Keeps the animal on feed rations; Crossbow, bow & arrow, pole type. For More Information Contact Distributor: White Oak Enterprises, Howard Becker, Call 417-359-8338, 11050 County Road 10, Sarcoxie, MO 64862 MEDI-DART, Box 4181, Ponoka, Alberta, Canada T4J 1R6, 403-783-8720 Patented Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 25 Purdue specialist forecasts modest recovery A Purdue University fore, the demand for beef most likely possibility in Yard & Garden Tips marketing specialist said and cattle. the coming months. He sees while the cattle market has Hurt said recovery in the a $5- to $7-per-hundred- followed the downturn in fed-cattle market to the low- weight (cwt.) improvement By Gregg Eyestone the world economy of late, to mid-$90s would seem the in feeder and calf prices. some recovery in prices can To Till or Not to Till be expected in the coming months. Chris Hurt said markets often anticipate LAND AUCTION Loosening or tilling the the soil. On the other hand, Our next year’s corn patch the worst, in this case a de- MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24 — 10:00 AM garden soil in the fall can too dry and you can’t get into was tilled up this fall. That pression, and if the worst make planting easier in the the soil. spot had set idle this year. does not occur, there is At the Clyde VFW Hall, on Washington Street, spring. Turning the soil with Disturbing the soil crust The organic matter was some recovery. Though he CLYDE, KANSAS a tiller or by hand with a with tilling this fall will dis- worked into the soil and is believes the odds favor a re- The NE 1/4 and the E 1/2 E 1/2 NW 1/4 10-5-1, Clifton Township, soil fork opens up channels turb some winter homes. ready for next year’s plant- cession and not a depres- Washington County, Kansas, 200 acres, more or less. sion, Hurt said the cattle in- for air to get into the soil. Some garden pests can be ex- ing. Loosening the soil as This farm is well located five miles north of Vining (west Clifton) or dustry has been caught in Plant roots need oxygen for posed to deadly winter con- deep as possible is best. four miles east and five miles south of the Republic/Washington the web of uncertainty in County line on Highway K-148. This is the northeast corner of the growth. Without good oxy- ditions. This can be good. We have several raised the financial markets. farm, at the intersection of 5th Road and Deer Road. gen in the soil, plants grow However, some of our good beds for vegetables that don’t “The cattle industry is This farm, 200 acres more or less, consists of approximately 179 slowly and don’t perform overwintering insects may require a lot of space like no exception, as both do- acres gently sloping cropland, with the rest being waterways and well. also be exposed. corn. The raised beds are not mestic and foreign demand a small pasture. Since the soil is being There is another advan- tilled. I plant a cover crop of for beef is related to con- All the cropland was in wheat in 2008. The wheat stubble has worked, it is a good idea to tage to fall tilling. If you have annual rye grass in the fall to sumer incomes,” Hurt said. been sprayed with Roundup and Atrazine. The farm is open for add organic matter. When the to work the soil because it increase the organic matter. “As a consequence, beef spring crops. organic matter is worked in won’t dry out, time is an ad- In the spring it is killed and supply fundamentals seem The FSA bases and yields are 110.5 acres wheat, 36 bushels; to the soil, it will get in be- vantage. The freezing and the dying roots create chan- less important to prices, at 65.6 acres milo, 64 bushels; and 1.0 acre soybeans, 28 bushels. least for now.” The 2008 taxes are $1,392.04. tween soil particles and slow thawing temperatures of win- nels for the gas exchange. Hurt said the correspon- This is an exceptional upland farm that has been well farmed and the compaction of the soil. ter will break up the soil These channels aren’t as ding decline in feed prices cared for. Lucky for us that tree leaves, where it got compacted. large as tilling but are less has helped reduce the costs Terms: Ten (10) percent down, the balance due in 30 days. grass clippings and other or- If you have a really clay work for me. of finishing cattle and kept Possession will be given March 1, 2009. The Buyer will reim- ganic matter is readily avail- soil, you might try working If you would like addi- the decline in calf prices burse the Seller for the chemical and application on the able at this time to be added in 3 inches of organic matter tional information on a horti- more moderate. His calcu- wheat stubble. to the soil. It is suggested that along with 3 inches of ex- culture topic, please contact lations show feed prices Announcements the day of the auction take precedence over 3 inches of compost or shred- panded shale. Texas A&M is Gregg Eyestone at the Riley have fallen by a much larg- printed advertising.Check our website for maps and pictures. ded organic matter be doing research on improving County office of K-State Re- er percentage than cattle worked in. drainage or creating better air search and Extension. Gregg futures. J. WILLIS GARDNER III Beef demand and cattle Working the soil has a few space in clay soil with the ex- may be contacted by calling prices are directly affected REAL ESTATE AUCTION BY RAYMOND BOTT precautions. Our clay-ey panded shale. Better plant (785) 537-6350 or stopping by consumer income, ac- REALTY & AUCTION WASHINGTON, KANSAS ¥ 785-325-2734 soils should not be worked growth is being observed by by 110 Courthouse Plaza in cording to Hurt. The cur- when too wet. Generally, the adding the shale. Expanded Manhattan or e-mail: geye- rent financial crisis has re- WWW.BOTTREALTYAUCTION.COM fall is drier than spring-time shale can be pricey so ex- [email protected]. duced income and, there- when you want to plant. The periment with it. It is sup- metal tiller tine or metal fork pose to be a one-time appli- compacts where it contacts cation. ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES AUCTION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 10:00 AM 12324 W. Stimmel Road — BROOKVILLE, KS DIRECTIONS: From Salina, KS 14 miles west on Interstate 70 to Exit 238, then 1/2 mile south on Brookville Road, then 1/2 mile west on Stimmel. TOYS (toys are in good con- tools and wrenches, old traps, dition): Bingola metal phono- cotton scales, coal stove. graph, metal wind up train set, PAPER ITEMS: Saturday metal electric phonograph, Evening Post back to 1916, metal cash register, metal fer- Salina Evening Journal from ris wheel in box, wooden bowl- early 1900's, Kansas City Post ing set, tin barn, KamKap's from early 1900's, early 1900's Ring a Phone switchboard, books, 1940's and 1950's chil- metal Aub Rubr Balloon trac- dren's books, old Rocky tor, viewmaster with slides, Mountain pictorial books. puzzles, Ranger cap gun, old dolls, metal wind up racer car. OTHER: US Calvary saddle CLOCKS: Seth Thomas Eight bags, 3 ft. cast iron eagle, Day clock, Harlem clock (1910 eukalalee, mandolin, old pump date on back), Seth Thomas organ, organ stool with claw mantle clock, Ansonia clock, feet, Waterline Rullman wash- Winner railroad pocket watch, ing machine, JC Higgins rifle Enchantment pocket watch. cleaning kit, egg basket, crocks, crock jugs, barn ADVERTISING: Wooden ammo lanterns, butter churn, quart boxes including Winchester and butter churn, cylinder churn, Super X. Other wooden boxes egg scale, Best Quality coffee including Swift & Company and grinder, buttons, saddle, old Dupont. Union Leader Cut horse bits, horse collars, Plug tin box. Advertising tins hames, horse harness, 2 horse include De Laval cream sepa- drawn wagons, child's wheel rator oil, Colgate's shaving barrow, metal lawn chairs, stick, DeWitt's salve, Pickwick cream separator, 1 gal. glass coffee and others. Cigar boxes include Flor De Leon 5 cent milk jugs, granite tea pot, wooden cigar box and others. cream can, old stuffed animals, Other advertising items include 1950's comic books including Schlitz wooden beer keg, Hopalong Cassidy, steel Gooch's Best Feed Barrell, wheels, tin cookie cutters, doll Christy Razor box, Pepsi Cola bed frame, costume jewelry, tin bottle carrier, Glendale KS collector plates, old oval pic- Grand Auction sale bill from ture frames, Nip and Tuck cast 1916, wooden egg crates, iron piece, Barbed Wire Coldspot opener. Collection, 25 gal. and 2 gal. Red Wing Crocks, 10 gal. SHOP: Acme Anvil, black- Macomb Stoneware Co. crock smithing tools, Canedy-Otto jug, stereo opticon and cards, forge blower, old farm imple- blue willow dishes, carnival ment manuals, Buckeye Akron glass, 1956 yellow and chrome cast iron implement seat, cast table and chairs, freezer, refrig- iron implement seats, many old erator, salt and pepper collec- IHC wrenches, IHC tractor toolbox, Hi Lift jack, hand tion, bedroom suite. planters, hay knife, Leavitts FARM ITEMS: 24’ tandem axle dehorner, Handgeschmieder gooseneck flatbed trailer, hand sickle, Studebaker 6,000 lb. axles, 8-14.5 flat wrench, Fordson adjustable tread low boy tires (selling for wrench, lots of old misc. farm neighbor). AUCTIONEERS NOTE: This farm has been in the owner's fam- ily since 1878. The auction includes many very old and unique items that have been found in the house and barns. Merchandise will not be available to view until sale day. For pictures, see auction calendar on www.ksallink.com. (click on Marketplace, then Auctions). Announcements made day of sale take precedence over all printed material. All items sold "As Is". Not responsible for accidents. MABEL BANNINGER ESTATE, SELLER O’Neill Auction Service ¥ Salina, KS Tom O’Neill, Auctioneer Curt Marshall, Auctioneer 785-822-7542 785-826-0824 Page 26 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 2008 CHEVROLET 2008 CHEVROLET CHECK THIS OUT! QUALITY TRUCKS BENNETT AUTOPLEX INC. SILVERADO 2500HD SILVERADO 1500 2004 • 2007 Chevy 2500HD Reg. 651 S. OHIO - SALINA, KS Duramax Diesel, Long Bed, Cab, 4x4, 17K Trl. Pkg., CHEVROLET • 2007 Chevy 1500 2WD, Ext. 4x4 SILVERADO Cab, 41K 800-569-5653 www.bennettautoplex.com • 2005 Chevy 1500 4x4, LS, 66K 2500HD • 2005 Chevy 1500 2WD, Ext. • 2006 Chevy Silverado 4x4, white, 32K Work Truck Pkg., 3.9% Long Bed, 2WD 8.1 Liter, Cab, 44K • 2006 Chevy 2500HD 4x4, black, 44K Allison Transmission, • 2005 Chevy 1500 Crew Cab, for 60 Months* 0% Financing or 0% Financing or Crew Cab, Long Bed, 2WD, 38K • 2006 Chevy Silverado 4x4, red, 35K $5,000 Cash Back* $3,000 Cash Back* 2WD, PW, PL, One Owner • 2004 Ford F150 Ext, 2WD, 42K SPECIAL • 2004 Chevy 2500HD white on all GM Certified Used • 2006 GMC 3500HD, silver, 50K *0% financing with approved credit for 36 months. Rebates to dealer. Offer subject to change at any time. See dealer for details. Offer ends 11-3-2008 $11,500 4x4, 70K Silverado • 2005 GMC 3500HD, white, diesel, 9K • 2005 Chevy Silverado Crew, black, 41K BENNETT AUTOPLEX-MINNEAPOLIS 107 NORTH SHERIDAN, MINNEAPOLIS, KS Chevrolet-Buick-Pontiac or Sierra • 2005 Chevy 2500HD, red, diesel, 56K

*Financing with approved credit. Offer ends 10-31-2008. 800-750-8282 www.bennettautoplex.com Livestock Commission Co., Inc. Farmers & Ranchers SALINA, KANSAS AUCTIONS EVERY MONDAY & THURSDAY SALE BARN PHONE: 785-825-0211 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. & Stocker-Feeder Cattle every Thursday THURSDAY — CATTLE ONLY IN STOCK TODAY: Selling starts at 10:00 a.m. Consign your cattle as early as pos- Call 785-825-0211 sible so we can get them highly advertised. — AUCTIONEERS — • 1 - 6’8”x24’ Canvas Top Gooseneck Trailer KYLE ELWOOD, GARREN WALROD & RUSTY TAYLOR • 1 - 25’ Contractor Flatbed Trailer with 1 rwf, Lindsborg 1435 @ 50.50 4 blk, Bennington 443 @ 120.00 5’ Self Clean Dovetail 1 blk, Barnard 1240 @ 50.00 8 bkmx, Burrton 439 @ 120.00 ¥ 2 - 750 lb. Trip Hopper Feeders 1 blk, New Cambria 1285 @ 49.75 4 rdmix, Solomon 418 @ 119.00 1 blk, New Cambria 1560 @ 49.50 12 blk, Claflin 490 @ 116.00 ¥ 1 - 1,500 lb. Trip Hopper Feeder BUTCHER BULLS 4 bkmix, Brookville 513 @ 113.50 Heavy Duty Round Bale Feeders 1 red, Hope 2315 @ 73.25 6 blk, Bennington 531 @ 112.75 1 blk, Solomon 2100 @ 73.00 29 bkmix, Brookville 561 @ 111.75 On September 30th, 2008 ALL LIVESTOCK are REQUIRED to 1 blk, Glasco 2215 @ 69.00 7 mix, Partridge 541 @ 111.75 1 blk, Hillsboro 2045 @ 68.50 3 blk, Wells 608 @ 111.50 have a Country of Origin Affidavit. Farmers & Ranchers 1 blk, New Cambria 2305 @ 66.75 39 mix, Alma 595 @ 110.00 Livestock will have these affidavits available for each and 1 red, Gypsum 1915 @ 65.75 16 blk, Marquette 600 @ 109.00 every producer to sign at the unloading docks or in the 1 char, Abilene 9145 @ 62.50 35 bkmix, Brookville 601 @ 107.75 HOGS 43 bkmix, Claflin 613 @ 107.00 office. If you have any questions, please call Farmers & RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 243 8 bkmix, Longford 631 @ 105.00 Ranchers at 785-825-0211. BUTCHER HOGS 44 bkmix, Marquette 658 @ 104.00 8 mix, Manchester 265 @ 38.00 49 bkmix, Beloit 635 @ 104.00 60 mix, Tescott 254 @ 37.75 13 bkmix, Minneapolis 733 @ 101.00 Monthly Stock Cow and Breeding Bull Sale 17 mix, Mankato 256 @ 37.60 1 mix, Brookville 240 @ 37.50 HEIFERS Tuesday, November 18th starting at 12 Noon 6 mix, Brookville 239 @ 37.50 6 mix, Burrton 371 @ 109.00 8 mix, Marquette 232 @ 37.50 10 mix, Burrton 409 @ 108.50 We are offering to producers the information to EID your stock. SOWS 14 bkmix, Brookville 401 @ 107.75 6 mix, Moundridge 524 @ 44.00 11 blk, Brookville 450 @ 107.00 Registration forms and tags are available at Farmers & Ranchers 1 wht, Moundridge 490 @ 41.00 28 bkmix, Brookville 468 @ 106.25 Livestock. 1 wht, Moundridge 470 @ 38.00 11 bkmix, Salina 515 @ 101.50 1 wht, Moundridge 470 @ 36.00 15 bkmix, Brookville 525 @ 96.50 Receipts for the week totaled 4,483 cattle and 243 hogs. Butcher hog top on 2 mix, Tescott 440 @ 32.50 3 blk, Delphos 530 @ 95.00 Monday was $38.00. 1 spt, Manchester 440 @ 35.00 6 bkmix, Delphos 614 @ 92.00 13 blk, Minneapolis 658 @ 90.25 STEERS 54 wf, Lincoln 882 @ 97.75 SPECIAL CALF SALE ¥ OCTOBER 28 30 blk, Little River 669 @ 89.75 300-400 lbs. NO TEST 45 mix, Ada 877 @ 97.25 STEERS 11 blk, Little River 727 @ 85.00 400-500 lbs. $108.00-$116.50 3 blk, Canton 903 @ 97.00 6 bkmix, Burrton 367 @ 123.00 500-600 lbs. $106.00-$112.50 600-700 lbs. $100.00-$110.50 HEIFERS 700-800 lbs. $94.00-$98.75 13 blk, Galva 422 @ 107.00 Early Consignments For November 4th 800-900 lbs. $94.00-$99.00 2 mix, Solomon 393 @ 106.00 Black Influence Calf Sale 900-1,000 lbs. $93.00-$97.00 5 blk, McPherson 456 @ 102.00 5 blk, Hillsboro 490 @ 98.00 10 strs & hfrs, 450-500 lbs.; 15 blk strs, 400-600 lbs.; 60 blk strs & hfrs, 400-550 lbs.; HEIFERS 14 bkmx, Galva 546 @ 97.50 30 blk strs & hfrs, 500-600 lbs.; 180 strs & hfrs, 500-650 lbs.; 50 strs & hfrs, 500-600 300-400 lbs. $100.00-$106.00 15 bkmix, Gypsum 929 @ 94.50 lbs.; 50 strs & hfrs, 500-600 lbs.; 34 strs & hfrs, 550-650 lbs.; 60 bwf strs & hfrs, 500- 400-500 lbs. $100.00-$107.00 31 blk, Ellsworth 846 @ 93.85 600 lbs.; 180 blk strs & hfrs, 550-650 lbs.; 70 Red Angus cross strs & hfrs, 600-650 500-600 lbs. $90.00-$97.50 20 bkmx, Carlton 610 @ 93.75 lbs.; 50 blk strs & hfrs, 475-600 lbs.; 60 blk strs & hfrs, 550-600 lbs.; 10 strs & hfrs, 600-700 lbs. $85.00-$93.75 11 mix, Abilene 716 @ 93.75 550-650 lbs.; 60 strs & hfrs, 400-700 lbs.; 35 strs, 600-650 lbs.; 50 strs & hfrs, 650- 700-800 lbs. $84.00-$93.75 19 bkmx, Salina 811 @ 93.50 750 lbs.; 47 strs & hfrs, 500-600 lbs.; 40 strs, 500-600 lbs. 800-900 lbs. $85.00-$93.85 9 bkmx, Canton 648 @ 92.00 Plus many more by sale time. 900-1,000 lbs. $85.00-$94.50 6 mix, Abilene 748 @ 91.50 30 blk, Lindsborg 954 @ 90.25 STEERS 59 mix, Wilsey 969 @ 89.85 Early Consignments for Thursday, November 6 12 blk, Galva 461 @ 116.50 BABY CALVES 40 strs & hfrs, 700-800 lbs.; 70 blk & red Angus strs & hfrs, 500-650 lbs. 5 blk, Salina 412 @ 114.25 1 blk, Salina 245 @ 290.00 5 blk, Lincoln 510 @ 112.50 1 blk, Burrton 280 @ 280.00 Plus many more by sale time. 4 blk, Little River 579 @ 111.00 1 char, Delphos 205 @ 260.00 23 mix, Plainville 613 @ 110.50 1 blk, Salina 225 @ 190.00 Early Consignments for Tuesday, November 11 7 mix, Carlton 610 @ 109.00 1 blk, Salina 240 @ 190.00 26 bkmx, Carlton 666 @ 103.00 1 hol, Newton 95 @ 80.00 20 strs & hfrs, 600-650 lbs.; 35 blk strs & hfrs, 500-600 lbs.; 80 blk strs & hfrs, 500-600 2 mix, Falun 865 @ 99.00 BUTCHER COWS lbs.; 60 blk strs & hfrs, 500-600 lbs.; 100 blk strs & hfrs, 450-600 lbs., all natural; 140 10 mix, Holyrood 760 @ 98.75 1 red, Lehigh 1055 @ 51.75 Char strs & hfrs, 500-650 lbs., all natural; 30 blk strs & hfrs, 500-600 lbs., all natural; 60 3 blk, Halstead 837 @ 98.25 1 rwf, Hope 1360 @ 50.75 strs & hfrs, 400-700 lbs.; 85 blk strs, 550-700 lbs.; 30 blk/bwf strs & hfrs, 600-650 lbs. 42 mix, Assaria 788 @ 97.75 Plus many more by sale time.

For Information or estimates, contact: Mike Samples, Sale Mgr., Cell Phone 785-826-7884 Kyle Elwood, Asst. Sale Mgr., Home Phone 785-825-1598, Cell Phone 785-493-2901 Jim Crowther Don Long Ron Bearnes Kenny Briscoe Kevin Henke 785-254-7385 785-531-0606 785-283-4757 785-524-4048 H: 785-732-6434, C: 785-565-3525 Roxbury, KS Ellsworth, KS Tescott, KS Lincoln, KS Agenda, KS 1150 KSAL, Salina 6:45 AM ÐMON.FRI Check our listings each week on our Cattle Sale Broadcast Live on www.cattleusa.com 880 KRVN 8:40 AM Ð WED.-THURS. website at 550AM KFRM - 8:00 am, Wed.-Thurs. www.farmersandrancherslivestock.com Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 27 CLASSIFIEDSCLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIED AD DEADLINE IS NOON SATURDAY RATES AND DISCOUNTS CLASSIFICATIONS CATTLE GOAT Although complete name, address and phone number need not appear in FIGURE YOUR COST HERE: your ad, we must have this information for our records. SWINE SHEEP RATE: 50¢ a word. Name: ______Phone #: ______HORSES POULTRY Number of words: ______@ 50¢ each FERTILIZER TRAILERS Address: ______City: ______State: ___ Zip: ______Cost for one week: ______FEED & SEED MACHINERY Multiply one-week cost times number of weeks you want ad to run. AUTOMOTIVE EMPLOYMENT Run ad ______consecutive weeks. REAL ESTATE ANTIQUES WRITE YOUR AD HERE Category: ______SERVICES PASTURE ✍ Cost for ______weeks: ______IRRIGATION ______DISCOUNTS: (with cash or credit card orders only) LIVESTOCK OTHER deduct 10% if ad runs 2 or 3 weeks; LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT deduct 25% if ad runs 4 weeks. ______BUILDINGS-BUILDING MATERIALS Less discounts: ______BINS - DRYERS - VACS TOTAL: $ ______MOBILE HOMES ______PAY WITH CHECK, MASTERCARD OR VISA PETS ❑ MC ❑ Visa ______HARVESTING Card No. ______Exp. Date ______SPRAY EQUIPMENT ______V-Code ______(required) last BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 3 digits (see sample: 567) located AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE ______on the back of your credit card on 1234 567 WELDING the signature panel. NOT VALID UNLESS SIGNED ______WANTED Signature: ______MISCELLANEOUS ______REMINDERS ______¥ Please notify us of any errors at once. We cannot be responsible beyond the first insertion. ______¥ NO REFUNDS! ¥ BYPHONE: Ads not accompanied by payment have $1.00 billing charge ______added, and discounts are not available. Four Ways To Place Your Ad CALL: 877-537-3816 TOLL-FREE OR 785-539-7558 MAIL TO: AG PRESS, Box 1009, Manhattan, Kansas 66505 FAX: 785-539-2679 ONLINE: www.grassandgrain.com

CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE CATTLE ANGUS BULLS 18 Mo. & older. Black GRAHAM SCHOOL WANTED LBW Ultrasound and EPD data. Graham School for livestock Call Dennis Tjaden, Marysville ANGUS BULLS men and women. We special- HOLSTEIN at 785-562-6677. ize in teaching pregnancy Springer Heifers, check, artificial insemination, Bred Heifers CLUB CALVES for sale sired A B herd health, calf delivery and or Yearlings by Sunseeker Simmental Angus many other subjects. dams, very gentle, good hair, ¥ Priced for the Commercial High Quality Angus, Also For Sale excellent quality. 785-448-6465. Cattleman Red Angus and Charolais UPCOMING SCHOOL DATES All Classes of HINKSON ANGUS OCTOBER 13-17 ¥ Yearlings & 2 yr. olds with Bulls in Quantity! Dairy Cattle calving ease & growth NOVEMBER 10-14 10 FALL calving heifers and ¥ Female Sale ¥ • For years we’ve had re- ¥ Excellent Selection with Vol- DECEMBER 8-12 FRANK MACKEY cows oldest 5, all with calves by ÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐ quests for aged bulls in the fall ume Discounts For more information, side, out of In Focus and Image – they’re here and you won’t AND SONS ¥ Free Feed with care & deliv- Thursday, Nov. 6 call or write: Maker, gentle, $1300/ pair. 785- be disappointed. 483-4687. 785-483-7874. ery At the Ranch 913-782-0064 ¥ Performance Data Available Cottonwood Falls, KS ¥ Also, an extremely nice set of Cell: 816-589-5234 80 BLK-BWF coming w/ 2nd ÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐ Fall Yearling Bulls that have calf in Feb/ March, excellent set Huninghake Angus been developed on grass. All of heifers, from top Angus ge- FRANKFORT, KS Selling 350 Head! three breeds available. Leo Huninghake netics. Bred back to GAR bulls. Including: ¥ All scanned by ultrasound, 785-292-4537 Only selling due to health. ¥ Donor Cows ¥ Embryos fertility tested and guaranteed. Dept. GG, Graham School Cell: 785-556-2648 ¥ Fall Pairs ¥ Spring Pairs $1,350. 785-817-3252. ¥ EPD Balance and High Qual- 641 West Hwy. 31 ¥ Bred Heifers ¥ Open Heifers Garnett, KS 66032 REGISTERED ¥ Show Heifer Prospects. ity ÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐÐ ¥ Your Private Treaty Head- 785-448-3119 SUNNYSIDE HEREFORDS ANGUS BULLS 100 commercial spring bred quarters. No Pressure, No Pol- www.grahamschool.com FOR SALE heifers will sell. Heifers are itics. All cattle are sold by pri- WALNUT GROVE ANGUS Two and Three Year Old sired by Hinkson bulls and vate treaty. Come visit us and CLUB CALVES for sale. Phil Heifers w/calves at side Marion, Kansas M bred back to low birth Hinkson together, we’ll invest the time Robinson. 785-456-3952. Wa- 620-382-2161 bulls. necessary to identify the right mego, KS. Bulls Available bull(s) that best fit your pro- Margaret Sheriff 8 ANGUS BULLS Call for a catalog: SIMMENTAL BULLS CLUB CALVES For Sale Sired gram and help you gain a Alta Vista, KS For Sale by Private Treaty TREY HINKSON Registered, by proven AI sires by: Tyson and Golden Child competitive edge. Featuring Sons of: Rito 6I6 of Fall & Spring - Black & Red 785-499-5353 Call: Nick Hargrave 785-293- 620-273-8421 ¥ Short on Time Ð We have ex- 4B20 6807 and Ironwood New - Ultrasound data available [email protected] 2176 Steve Hargrave 785-293- tensive experience with sight Level. FRANK HINKSON Will hold until breeding time. 2293 Home 785-293-4451. unseen purchases. Satisfac- Performance Tested; Fertility 620-273-6747 tion guaranteed. SIMMENTAL Tested; Fully Guaranteed; www.hinksonangus.com Free Delivery in Kansas & Ne- Your Partner in BULLS braska. Progress. FOR SALE $1,750-$4,000 Naturally Sired We look forward to the op- Two 20-month old, and Volume Discounts s Black Angus portunity to EARN your one yearling business. Annual Female Homozygous black, AI sired www.WolfCreekAngus.com BULLS Rodney & Kim Hofmann Polled, good EPDs, LURAY, KANSAS HARMS Clay Center, Kansas Sale out of great cows 785-698-2225 November 23, 2008 - 1:00 PM PLAINVIEW 785-944-3674 At the Ranch Fertility and PI-BVD tested www.hofmannsimmental.com , KS Masculine, ready to ANGUS BULL For Sale 4-H RANCH Proof + Performance = Profit start breeding family with 18 month old regis- Mark & Kim Harms Angus Bulls for sale tered bull. Manhattan area. Call 2528 250th Street private treaty 785-776-7315 587-8740. Lincolnville, KS 66858 POLLED HEREFORD Jason and Brooke Woodworth, Manhattan, KS - evenings BLUESTEM Email: [email protected] BULLS Joel Harrison FOR SALE Angus www.HARMSRANCH.com Enterprise, KS. 785-479- 2188 home. FOR SALE Registered Angus Jim Gammell 620-924-5544 Calving Ease Lindsborg, KS 785-479-7496 Joel Cell. * Performance Polled Herefords Heifers Cell: 785-227-5544 Fall Yr Replacement Heifers Ottensmeier Angus Home: 785-227-2330 HERD DISPERSAL 30 cow/calf 20 Years Performance Testing 50 RED Angus bred hiefers, Ready to breed. start Feb. 15th, bred Red. Rick McLouth, Kansas pairs, calves 600 pounds, cows Show Steers and Heifers Pflughoeft. Ellsworth,KS. 785- 913-796-6994 30 HEAD of home raised pure bred to Simmental and Angus FLORY POLLED Don Riffel Family bred black Angus heifers, start bull, 2 bales of hay goes with 472-3734,785-472-1033 HEREFORDS 785-479-5877 or 479-5963 TO PLACE YOUR AD CALL calving February 1st. 785-820- each pair, $1500/ pair. 785-456- TO PLACE YOUR AD CALL Breeding Quality since 1918 785-539-7558 0884. 7898. 785-865-3444 785-539-7558 Page 28 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 CATTLE SWINE HORSES FEED & SEED GRASS & GRAIN DIRECTORY PERCHERON HORSE w/ 2 SMALL SQUARE bales of Polled Hereford Boars seat buggy and harness, $5,000 straw, $2.75/ each. Eskridge. Bulls Duroc & Chester firm. 620-678-3829. 785-449-2153. D. ROCHE CUSTOM Duroc & Hamp Cross Top-quality bulls with balanced 140 ROUND bales net wrap- EPDs. Calving ease a priority Serviceable Age GOAT FENCING HARDWOODS On Farm Test Information ped Prairie hay. Powhattan, KS. CUSTOM SAWING & DRYING and good disposition a must. INC. BOER BUCKS for sale. Great 785-288-0170. AVAILABLE. Six service-age bulls and 2 fall Open Gilts QUALITY BUILT FENCES yearlings. Weights and ultra- DUROC & CHESTER Blood Lines look great and ‘08 BROME 200 bales 4x6 cov- ** 9 different species of DON ROCHE sound data available. Com- YORK-CHESTER CROSS shown in 2008 County Fair. eredge $35/ bale, 1100 pounds, kiln-dried lumber. ** mercial bred heifers, show Grand Champion Buck and 3rd baled end of June, SW of Tope- 785-292-4271 HARDWOOD FLOORING & steers and heifers also availa- SLEICHTER Blue. $150 each. 785-275-1180. ka, delivery available. 785-633- FRANKFORT, KS CUSTOM-MADE TRIM. ble. DUROC FARM 8789. Laying & finishing flooring available. ABILENE, KS TWO YOUNG commercial 785-263-1898 785-263-1908 Boer bucks, one polled, one dis- BROME HAY 1600 lb rounds, BURDICK, KANSAS budded. Young commercial $55/ bale or $60/ ton. 816-392- 785-983-4355 Boer does bred to high quality 3206. SWINE buck. 620-585-6881. Stainless Steel EQUIPMENT 20% PROTEIN cubes for $240 SHEEP a ton or 12% protein cubes for Outdoor Buildings — Ventilation $210 a ton. Overstock- or best Flooring — Feeders offer. Call Brock Baker, 800- YOUR AD 2ND ANNUAL Furnace Waterers — Heaters 344-2144. Dave Stump EBERT SHEEP FARM Sales & Service By COULD BE Blue Rapids, KS Crates — Nursery Equip. CRP MIXES (785) 363-7410 Bred Ewe Sale Maka’ni Acres, Inc. K & N Saturday, November 8, 2008 Quotes for Winter Bill & Jan Neilson HERE! and Spring planting (785) 556-0124 Swine Systems 1:00 PM Leonardville, Kansas Visit us at At Ebert Sheep Farm Free Shipping RICK HENRY PHONES: SpringhillHerefords.com 10015 Flush Rd. Feyh Farm Co., Alma, KS 785-539-7558 785-336-2130 866-765-3415 Cell: 785-293-2046 A Gold TPR Breeder SENECA, KANSAS St. George, KS Home: 785-293-5723 Selling 30 bred 785-765-4681 Fax ewes & ewe lambs REGISTERED AND certified AUCTIONEERS AUCTIONEERS Hamps ¥ Suffolks ¥ Dorsets Overley. Duane Johnson. 785- b ¥ Shrops ¥ Crosses ¥ Speckles 227-5783. Guest Consignors: BIG SQUARE bale Brome hay. 20 Month Old Bulls TOP QUALITY HAMP BOARS Van Horn Farms 785-364-3517 or 785-845-5272. Used In Our Cowherd Available Year Around Hewlett Club Lambs NATIVE GRASSES This Year Information GALEN & ROBERTA HARMS Jeff Ebert: 785-458-9174 AND FORBS Performance Records Whitewater, KS 316-799-2382 Complete [email protected] All types of seeds are available. HOLTON, KANSAS SPF SWINE 50 REGISTERED Suffolk ewes Telephone us for a 785-364-3517 Hm bred, ewes lambs to 3 years old. quote today! 785-845-5272 Cell SEED STOCK 785-924-3397. ¥ Boars- Duroc, DurocxPie- train, York, Landrace, POULTRY To locate a member auctioneer HampxLandrace GANNON REAL ESTATE COW CAMP ¥ Whiteline gilts in volume. BOB WHITE Quail for sale. &AUCTIONS or an auction near you, Call Jim 785-545-5747 or Bob www.kansasauctioneers.com ¥PRRs negative, high health. 785-545-3638. VERN GANNON, CAI or contact us toll-free at RANCH Broker/Auctioneer Star Seed Inc. 1-866-917-7780 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT Manhattan, Kansas 66502 PRIVATE OSBORNE, KANSAS 785-539-2316 HOLD ‘EM Fence Company- 800-782-7311 785-537-9003 TREATY SALE barbed wire, welded continuous www.gannonauctions.com 3 fence, pipe, custom tubs, gates, SMALL SQUARE straw, $3/ The Experienced Sound In Selling Starts October 15th alleyways. Cell 785-313-4552, bale, near Salina. 785-819- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * home 785-499-5454. 2376. 70 Simmental & Angus Bulls Roth Farms Green, KS. AI Sired Yearlings TRACTOR TIRE feedbunks for 2008 SQUARE Brome, wire and 20-month-old bulls 785-944-3329 sale. Contact Corey @ 800-295- tired; big round, net wrapped 785-632-1951 - Ron Roth Cell 3345. Brome and Prairie. Topeka 100 Commercial Black area. 785-379-5317. SimmAngus Bred Heifers 785-632-7155 50 Registered Black Herdsman, Matt Sullivan cell PREMIUM ALFALFA square Simmental & SimmAngus bales protein 21.4, TDN 64.8, Bred Heifers HORSES RFV 170, $5/ bale, delivery BILL RAINE, Auctioneer AI Bred, 45-Day Breeding available. 785-633-8789. RAINE AUCTION SERVICE Season on all Heifers 1993 GRAY mare quarterhorse/ Luco Mfg. Co. 500 Bales of 2008 Topeka, Kansas 4-H competition. 785-743-2946. Hydraulic Chutes ¥ Working Real Estate - Farm - Household - Antiques 30 Young Black Simmental Brome and Prairie Grass Circles ¥ Cake Feeders and SimmAngus cows Hay, 6’x5’ Bales 785-256-4439 VARIETY OF family horses for ¥ Continuous Fencing AI Bred to top Simmental Sires www.raineauction.com sale. Full warranties, best deals ¥ Panels & Gates SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION PEARL REAL ESTATE Make Great Club Calf Producers! ever. Bryce Fowles Training NOV. 8, 2008 See us at www.lucoinc.com St. Marys, KS Stable, 785- 539-6737 or Near Fredonia, KS www.brycefowles.com. or call toll free 785-437-6007 COW CAMP RANCH 1-888-816-6707 Call Larry Marshall Auctions 785-983-4487 12 YEAR OLD bay mare, for- Box 385 620-378-4356 mer barrel racing champion, [email protected] Strong City, Kansas 66869 CATTLE CATTLE good on trail rides, parades, not spooky, not for a beginner, TRACTOR TIRE feed bunks, Cattle & Hog Feed HEREFORD BULLS 2 year HEREFORD BULLS $1,100. 785-292-4991. all sizes, can deliver; Wanted: WHEAT MIDDLINGS Bull & Female Sale seasoned fire wood. 620-664- olds and yearlings. 4-H and FFA Pelletized, crude protein not *HORSE SALE* 7634. heifer calf prospects, excellent SAT., MARCH 14 less than 14.5%. Call for pric- EPD’s, will deliver. Davis Here- Every Monday Night www.LONGCOMPANY.com ing. fords. Maple Hill. 785-256-4643. 2009 6:30 p.m. with Tack E PIPE AND STEEL WESTERN STAR MILL Buyers for all type horses! 785-528-3356 All consignors welcome. Division of ADM - Salina, KS Good bulls with balanced OSAGE CITY, KS 1-800-649-1541 (Kansas) EPD’s, practical development, You’ll Always Talk To good disposition & eye appeal. An Owner! BROME SEED cut in 2008 Cattle Panels ....Starting at $75 nice, 93% germ, .75/ pound. e Red Rhino Hay Trip Trlr., 32’ Oleen Cattle Co. F 620-344-2114. 620-344-2115. r Hay Savers Round Fdr Falun, KS CHOICE HAY put up dry small Olsburg, Kansas MILL BRAE Campbell’s Sale Barn *We’re Lowering Prices* RANCH GLENN CHUCK Located 7-1/2 miles West of 20’-5 Bar Cont. Fence squares Alfalfa, Brome, and Registered-Performance 785-668-2368 785-668-2454 Bonner Springs on 32 Hwy. 20’-6 Bar Cont. Fence Prairie hay; 4x6 round bales Tested Angus Mark Nikkel, Managing Partner Brome and Prairie hay. 785- 913-723-3661 913-724-1403 Call For Prices Maple Hill, Kansas MIAMI COUNTY Prices Reflect 15 Or More 765-3759. 785-256-4327 LIVESTOCK ASSOC. 4 YEAR OLD buckskin mare. All Sizes Pipe from 1” to 5” PASTURE A millbraeranch.com 1st Annual Club Calf Sale Colonel Freckles/ Peppy San Selling 25 head of steers bloodlines. Broke, in foal to BEARCAT GRINDER mixer hy- TREE SAWING & pasture Private Treaty Group of SCOTTISH HIGHLAND cattle and heifers NRHA money earning buckskin draulic controls, 125 bushel, al- spraying. 620-273-8561. 620- 18-month-old to 3- 4 year old registered cows SUNDAY NOV. 9, 2008 2 P.M. son of Smart. Very Qui- ways shedded, nice, asking 341-0273. 620-344-1580. 2-year old Angus Bulls with calves at side, 2- 15 month Paola Livestock Auction Barn et. 785-224-7523. $3,000. 785-263-5184. Some Heifer Bulls old bulls, can be registered. 26701 Eagle Dr. Paola, Ks. PASTURE NEEDED for 2009 785-456-8542. Wamego, KS. GRASS & GRAIN grazing season and beyond in ¥ High Quality Group ¥ Polled Herefords, Limousin, FEED & SEED 785-539-7558 North Central and North East of Heifer Calves Chi-Maine, Shorthorn, Maine-Anjou, Rye Kansas. Call 785-541-1092. Ultrasound data, complete Angus, Simmental, EPDs, BVD-PI And crossbred calves Trical Brand AUTOMOTIVE tested negative. consigned. SENECA, KS Triticale 53’ VAN trailer. 785-736-2338. CRAIG & AMY GOOD For more info: 785-468-3613 FOR SALE Delivery available. Kyle Dye, 913-294-3688 FOR SALE: 1973 Chevy C-65 2 [email protected] Spring Creek Yearlings Cathy Butel, 913-731-2126 1/2 ton grain truck. 5 and 2 Layton McKinney Ag Products, Inc. 18 mos. & 2 yr. old Or visit www.miamicounty speed, 366cu engine, cab over, 785-468-3602 ANGUS BULLS livestock.com 800-432-5672 15’‚ all steel bed with twin cylin- REGISTERED 2 1/2 year old Private Treaty der hoist, 28” side panels. Runs red Shorthorn bull, good for AI Sires SWINE BROME GRASS cleaned, bag- on propane. 149,000 miles. cross breeding. 785-293-5824, BVD - PI Negative ged, tested, $1/ pound, purity Runs very good except for 2 Leonardville. REGISTERED BERKSHIRE 90+, germ 90+. 620-442-3367. speed motor on axle needs David J. & Doris, work. $1500 OBO. Please call boar, 1 1/2 years old. 785-331- NEW CROP Prairie Hay, good Dustin & Daren Ronnebaum for more information and pic- FOR SALE: 40 big black An- 5057. quality, poly twine tied small tures. Located in Dwight. 785- gus first calf heifers, with fancy 785-336-2830 square bales. 785-263-3405 be- 482-3551. black Angus calves by side, YORKSHIRE BOARS, delivery fore 9pm. gentle. Seneca, KS. 785-799- FANCY Halter broke Angus available. Ron Holling, 785-545- 15 ROUND bales of wheat PARTING OUT 1990- 2001 Int. 7482. heifers for sale by New Frontier 6561. 4700 trucks; 73- up Chevy and 1961 and others. Mission Valley straw, net wrapped, $15/ bale. 785-363-7581. Blue Rapids. Ford 2 ton body parts; engines LET THE CLASSIFIEDS Ranch. Rex, 785-317-0689. SPOTTED BOARS heavy mus- trans., rear axles; tires and WORK FOR YOU GRASS & GRAIN cled and ready to go. 785-389- ROUND BALES Brome, $70/ wheels. 785-793-2410. 785-554- PLACE YOUR AD TODAY 785-539-7558 8001. 785-282-0396. ton. 785-366-6842. 4435. Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 29 AUTOMOTIVE AUTOMOTIVE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE TRAILERS TRAILERS STIDHAM 5X15 combination — GMC Trucks FARM & RANCH LAND FOR SALE stock and horse trailer, goose- Pro-Trak — Pontiac Saline Co. - 36.2 Acres Devel- 4000+ ACRE RANCH neck, shedded, excellent, — Buick opment Land ...... $300,000 This ranch if offered with pos- $2,800. 785-293-5743. Ellsworth Co. - 19.5 Acres. sible terms to qualified buyer. In Now Several New Kodiac Build Your Dream Home...... You could call this ranch blue- 2008 GMC Envoy SLT, 10K 70 Series ...... $59,900 stem heaven, adequate fen- Hedke Ag Co. 2008 GMC Acadia, 12K Cab-Chassis In Stock Country Homes ces, good water and contigu- NEW FLATBEDS IN STOCK 2007 Chevy HHR LT Gas and Diesel ous acres. Located SW of Se- 25’ 7K - 25’ 10K - 32’ 10K 2007 Chevy Uplander 2007 Dodge Dakota ...$18,500 Ottawa Co. - Beautiful Seclud- dan, KS. ed Setting. 13 Acres m/l. New- STOCK TRAILERS 2006 Hummer H-3 2007 Chevy Avalanche ...... SUMNER COUNTY, KS er Ranch Home. 2 Ponds and Your Local Dealer for: 20’ - 22’ - 24’ - Plus 2006 Jeep Liberty Renegade ...... $19,900 Wheat Capital of the World 2 Outbuildings. Travalong Trailers, Circle D See us for all your 2005 Saturn VUE 2003 Chevy 3/4 ton Ext LT Du- A square section, 640 acres of Trailers, Bradford Built Saline Co. - 3 Bdrm. Rancher Ag chemical needs! 2002 Ford Explorer, 2WD ramax, 2WD...... $20,950 highly productive soil Grow Flatbeds, Landoll, on 3 Acres. 35x47 Outbldg. 2002 GMC ext. cab, fully 2002 Chevy 3/4 ton Duramax wheat, milo, beans it doesn’t Hillsboro, Club Car, and DUNNING LIVESTOCK FEED Additional 9 Acres available. equipped, Tonoua cover diesel...... $18,900 get any better than this. DAE WOO See us for your tubs 2002 Chevy ext. cab 4 door, 2001 Chevy C-60 Series, long Chris Rost ¥ 785-493-2476 3021 Acre Ranch and cubes work truck wheel base, air susp. w/plat- [email protected] TRUCKS Located 15 minutes South- ARCHER OIL PRODUCTS 2000 Toyota Tacoma ext. cab, form Cat diesel...... $9,450 West of Medicine Lodge, KS. 2004 Chevrolet 2500HD 6.0L 4WD 1994 Freightliner tandem trac- Farm & Ranch This ranch is well-watered with New Hydra Bed 3rd Spool, 411 East Main 1994 Chevy Suburban tor, air susp., day cab...... Division of: 12+ ponds and has good to Cross bed toolbox ....$19,995 Waterville, KS 66548 BUXMAN MOTORS ...... $12,750 adequate fencing. This proper- CALL FOR PRICES ON NEW 877-505-2777 ¥ 785-363-2777 1979 Chevy w/22’ grain box, ty is multi-use, livestock-friend- HYDRA BEDS PONTIAC-BUICK-GMC hoist, tandem axle, 4 spd. ly as well as fishing and hunt- www.buxman.com auxiliary trans., diesel, extra USED STOCK TRAILERS ing. It has a custom built 2,800 2006 24’ Travalong, vents...... good...... $12,750 sq. ft. hunting lodge located on 800-794-3707 ...... $7,000 LIVESTOCK & HORSE 1200 Washington Road 1977 Ford F750 cab, chassis, Antrim-Piper Wenger the property and offers excep- 2004 24’ Travalong rumber TRAILERS NEWTON, KANSAS Allison auto trans...... $3,995 Realtors¨ tional privacy and recreational 1974 Ford 2 ton 16’ steel grain floor ...... Call FLATBED TRAILERS An independently Owned value. 2000 24’ Travalong ...... Call 1988 FORD F250 3/4 ton, 351- box and hoist...... $5,450 ¥ 1-800-526-0939 ¥ and Operated Member CALL FOR A PRIVATE 1998 Trailmann 24’ 2 solids, W $2,500. 785-845-4300. www.circle-dtrailers.com MELTON MOTOR CO. of Coldwell Banker SHOWING 8K axles, 14 ply tires ..$5,850 Real Estate Corporation SERVICE TRUCK, 1989 Ford OUR 64TH YEAR MICHAEL BECKERMAN 1997 Titan 6’8”x20’ ...... $3,750 www.cbsalina.com F-350, dually, 460 cid, p/s, a/c, 5 IN BELLEVILLE, KS 316-722-9393 1995 Boss 20’ stock...... $3,750 STOCK TRAILERS spd, 3000 lbs Autocrane, 11' 785-527-2201 Realty Executives of Wichita 785-227-4220 Knaphyde utility bed, great run- New Steel and Aluminum Open Saturdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m. LINDSBORG, KS ning and performing truck. trailers in stock. TITAN - HILLSBORO Elmore Center REAL ESTATE AUCTION $6500.00 OBO. 785-488-7230. NEW FLATBEDS ‘99 Titan 24’ stock, excellent FOR SALE: 1952 Osh-kosh 631 E. Crawford, Salina, KS MONDAY, NOV. 17 - 7 PM 25’ 7K Flatbeds, 5’ combo ‘94 Diamond D 20’, excellent Heavy Trucks Of All Kinds snow plow/ dump truck, excel- 785-827-3641 Held at Beatty & Wischropp dove tail .....Starting at $5,850 New Trailers, Old Prices Semi Trailers Of All Types lent condition, $12,500. 785- 1-800-276-3641 Auction Facility, East side of 283-4755, evenings. OSAGE CITY, KS., on Hwy. 31’ 10K Flatbeds, 5’ combo Livestock - Flats - Drops 31. dove tail, dual jacks...... Hoppers - Dumps - Tankers 1983 GMC grain truck 16’ with ...... Starting at $7,995 Trailers 4 U TRACT I: 2 bedroom, 1 bath Storage Containers Scott steel bed and hoist, 32’ 10K PJ hydraulic dove tail.. 83,000 miles. 785-292-4991. 3J RANCH-ABILENE home with detached garage ...... $10,995 Frankfort, KS AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR: and work shop. 255 Lord, Os- 240 acres +/- training and Stock, Horse, Flatbeds, NEVILLE - DOONAN - DAKOTA 02 FORD F-250 4x4 E/C V-10, breeding facility with 32 stalls age City, KS. 785-292-4166 - MERRITT - MAURER - 110, 000 miles. 785-665-7628. Dump Beds and Cargos and breeding lab. 160’x160’ TRACT II: Commercial build- in stock trailers4u.com KALYN SIEBERT - LANDOLL Convertor Dollies arena, 90’x155’ arena, ing in the business district, at HAY TRAILER BLOWOUT chuckhenry.com 1999 N14, intracal sleeper 160'x360' roping arena with re- 511 Market St., Osage City, COMPLETE WEB LISTING turn alley. All 3 arenas are new KS. Approx. 1,470 sq. ft., 2 36’ self Dumping Inline Bale MACHINERY 1997 Ford Aeromax, single Trailers ...... $3,895 PHOTOS - SPECS - PRICING axle tractor, 60 Series Detroit with V mesh and pipe. 140’ ce- restrooms, kitchen area, last I-70 at Solomon, KS engine, 365 horse power, dar stake round pen, 40’ cov- used as cafe. Bradford Built Steel Force Feed RM9135A 9 speed trans., air ered round pen. 60’x80’ hay Information: Pickup Flatbeds ride, air brakes, air driver shed. 3 bed, 2 bath home with CENTURY 21 Starting at...... $1,570 Feeder Chain seat, AC, P/S, cruise control, finished walkout bsmt. 2 mo- Miller/Midyett, Lyndon, KS We now install pickup Beds ¥ Will feed IHC, Case, JD, AC, miles 413,401...... $14,500 bile homes. Property may be Branch Office 785-828-2599 and Trailer AC Units. MF, MM, NH, White 1990 Ford F350 green pickup, divided...... $645,000 Details www.beattyand Call For Prices. ¥ 3 chain for axial flow IHC CLAY-DICKINSON CO. LINE 460 gas engine, 5 speed wischropp.com Buy Next to the Factory and ¥ CA 557 heavy duty chain East of Industry. 160 acres +/- Hillside & Regular 1985 FORD L-700 8.2 Detroit trans., AC, dual fuel tanks, air save hundreds of Dollars drivers seat, 12,979...$3,250 Approx. 80 acres of native 320 ACRES South of Green, Raddle for Gleaner combine Turbo V-8 5x2 speed. 785-243- pasture w/ large pond & creek. Kansas, 130 acres cropland, ROCKING “M” 5223. 1987 Great Dane trailer, 42 ft. Manchester Mfg. Co. box reefer, roll-up back door, 80 acres in CRP. Lot of wildlife well, 3 ponds, balance in grass ...... $176,000. TRAILER SALES Box 36 DAYCAB TRACTORS side door up front ...... $3,000 and creek bottom. Big deer, lots 80 acres +/- of native pasture. 430 S. Colorado Manchester, OK 73758 2001 Frtlnr FLD120 tandem Storage trailers....$1,500 & Up of turkey and other game. 785- Good pond, some timber. Lots Waterville, KS 66548 580-694-2292 daycab, 3406 375 hp. Cat, 226-3821. Convertor Dollies of wildlife...... $80,000 Office: 1-866-261-2526 10 speed, air ride, 316K ac- Tires & Wheels RILEY COUNTY REAL ESTATE FOR SALE or 785-562-6614 tual miles 15 miles N. of Manhattan, KS. 160 Acres Northeast of ‘99 Frtlnr FL112 tandem day- SMART USED Completely redecorated 3 Wayne, NE 96.44 acres up- cab, ISM 410 hp. Cummins, bed., 3 bath home with full land CRP cropland 57.53 9 speed, spring ride, 102K TRUCKS & walkout bsmt. 40 acres, wood- acres timber & wildlife habitat, actual miles PARTS INC. ed ravines and pasture. Over- 4.04 acres waterways. NEW STOCK & HORSE 2 - 2000 GMC C7500’s sgl. 1028 S. Ferree looks Tuttle Creek Lake and 150 Acres South of Munden, TRAILERS axle tractor, 3126 250 & 300 Kansas City, KS 66105 Flint Hills. 3 outbldgs.$349,000 KS 88.8 acres CRP cropland, FLATBEDS COMBINES hp. Cat, 6 speed Allison au- balance pasture & waterways. to, spring ride, 176K & 189K 913-321-6609 Older 3 bed. 1 bath home on BH UTILITY & SKID LOADER ‘99 Gleaner R62...... $83,000 28 acres. Approx. 27 acres 80 Acres Southeast of Belle- ‘98 Gleaner R62...... $81,500 actual miles www.smartusedtrucks.com NEW TITAN (ALUMINUM) fenced. 14x50 run in shed. ville, KS 62.50 acres terraced ‘98 Gleaner R52...... $65,000 CHASSIS cropland, 14.55 acres water- CARGO TRAILERS ‘01 Sterling LT9500 tandem 2007 Dodge quad cab Home repainted and new roof. ‘94 Gleaner R62...... $52,650 ways, 3.29 acres old farm- NEW WILSON ALUMINUM chassis, C-10 305 hp. Cat, 2006 Ford ext. 4x4 Some outbldgs. 5 miles W. of TRACTORS & MISC. Riley, KS. Immediate posses- stead with 5,000 bu. grain bin. STOCK TRAILERS ‘91 JD 780...... $7,450 Allison 6 speed auto, Hen- 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 40 Acres North of Haddam, drickson, 60K actual miles 2005 Chevy Suburban 4x4 sion ...... $147,500 OK CORRAL 24’ ‘04 Kinze 3600 ...... $61,100 KS all pastureland & wildlife ‘97 Allis 8610...... $39,500 ‘01 IH F8100 tandem chassis, 2005 Dodge Caravan SEDALIA CHURCH AREA Montana Silversmiths habitat, pond for water. ‘04 Bobcat S250...... $25,900 C-10 305 hp. Cat, 10 speed, 2004 Chevy Colorado 4x4 40 acres +/-. Road on two Jewelry & Statues sides. Rolling pasture w/pond Roger Novak Real Estate ‘06 Bobcat S185...... $22,650 Jake, 229K actual miles 2003 Dodge Durango We Install Brake Controllers 2003 Chyrsler Town & Country and woods...... $4,950 per acre Belleville, Kansas ‘06 Bobcat S130...... $17,500 ‘01 Bobcat 863 ...... $20,750 2002 Chevy S10 Call Dolly Anderson, Broker 785-527-2626 USED TRAILERS Heald Truck Sales * All listings in Sabetha 704 NE Hwy. 24 2002 Ford Escape for more information or Web Site: 16’ BH Gated Utility...... $1,500 www.nckcn.com/novakbros 20’ Travalong GN Stock, ‘93 ... TOPEKA, KANSAS 66608 2002 Ford Explorer to preview 785-532-8801 Sabetha, 785-284-3401 2001 Dodge Dakota crew gieberauction/ ...... $3,750 785-235-5604 Hays, 785-735-2651 2001 Chevy 3/4 ton 4x4, ext. G&A REAL ESTATE 28’ Titan GN LQ horse, ‘04 ..... PRICES & PHOTOS @ 157 +/- ACRES of good crop Colby, 785-462-2412 2001 Dodge 4x4 Manhattan, Kansas ...... $25,000 www.healdtrucksales.com land approx. 8 miles South of Smith Center, 785-282-6861 2001 Kodiak cab & chassis 20’ Titan GN tilt deck, ‘05...... Fax: 785-235-0912 Waterville. Call Tammy Parker, Ellinwood, 620-564-2255 2000 Suburban 3/4 4x4 FOR SALE:710 Acre farm cen- ...... $4,200 Realtor. Tim Olmsted, Broker. www.langdieselinc.com 2000 Chevy ext. cab 4x4 tral Wabaunsee Co., KS. 3 20’ Titan GN stock, ‘00.$5,600 School bus for sale. 1992 785-363-2111. www.olmste- 2000 Dodge Ram ext. dsl. tracts separated by roads. 14’ Titan BH dump bed, ‘07 .... Chevy Bluebird, 21 passenger, drealestate.com. 1998 Holiday Rambler 34’ mo- Home, barns, sheds, 27 acre ...... $6,100 New Hydra Beds...... In Stock 350 gas engine V8. Mileage tor home crop land, remainder hayable Call today! Tonutti 3 pt. rotary rake$5,150 168,500. FOR SALE NH BR 780 round baler, good. 1995 Chevy dsl. dually native grass. Ponds and spring 92 acres in Pott. Co., 10 miles We still have a few New 1989 Chevy Caprice for sale...... $14,750 water.785-449-2646. North of Wamego, KS on Hwy. Titan Trailers at ‘08 Prices! 4D, air, 5.0 V8, Mileage B. C. Motors C-IH 8465A ...... $10,500 99 and 1 mile East. 50 acres 156,900. 902 E. Trapp FOR SALE: Northern Riley New Case-IH pickup reel ...... hay meadow, 30 acres CRP We now sell: Herington, KS 67449 County 156 acres +/- in two ...... $5,200 Sealed bids will be accepted tracts. One tract 77 acres with thru 2012. 12 acres waterways Dustacator & Bull Master and opened at USD 306 785-258-2818 Feeders 1988 7120 MFD ...... $26,995 94% pasture with pond, 16% and pond. Great View...... NH No. 664 twine & net$8,900 Southeast of Saline district of- ...... $161,500 cropland; one tract 79 acres Call Us for New Tonutti 12 wheel rake ..... fice, 5056 E. K-4 Highway, 63% pasture with pond, 37% Call Gypsum, KS on 2:30 p.m., REAL ESTATE Drop’N’Lock GN Hitch ...... $8,900 cropland, barn and shed. For 785-449-2181 Dealer Nearest You Nov. 12th, 2008. Contact more information call, 785-537- WINCHELL’S, INC. Amanda Deneault, USD 306 LAND FOR sale 322 acres Morris-Lyon Wabaunsee County 1622. Blue Valley Trailers Phillipsburg, KS 785-543-2118 Southeast of Saline at 785- FOR RENT 536-4346 ext. 200 for bidding line, house, hay barn and other NOTICE OF 225 South East St. procedures or you may down- out buildings. For more informa- REAL ESTATE AUCTION OAKHILL ESTATES Waterville, Kansas 66548 load a bid application from our tion call 620-767-2807. Flinthills- THURSDAY, DEC. 4 - 7 PM 785-363-2224 website www.usd306.org farm.homestead.com. Selling 68 A. +/- located on LUXURY Faxes not accepted. the Northeast corner of the 1-866-368-4826 ¥ ALL VEHICLES SOLD intersection of S.E. 77th & 2 BDRM APTS. 63C MASSEY cornhead, 6R30, S.E. California Ave., Topeka, AS IS. Private Balconies and Patios TRAVALONG & EZ HAUL good, $1,200. Parting out: Mas- KS sey cornhead row units, $190; For financial strength, Woodburning Fireplace New & Used Trailers on Hand JD cornhead gearbox units, 99 FORD F-350 single rear competitive rates and terms LEGAL: S1/2, SW1/4 less a 16’, 18’, 20’, 25’, 32’ flatbeds $475; Massey and JD tin work. wheel 4x4 crew cab, B-10 win- as flexible as the way you 10A tract 9-13-165 Shawnee Ceiling Fans 16’, 20’, 22’, 24’ Stock Also, JD chopper parts. Roeder kel flat bed, 105,000 miles. 785- operate, count on Frontier Co., KS. Just East of Heart- Gas Heat/AC Aluminum stock 20’ & 24’ Impl. Seneca, KS. 785-336- 665-7628. Farm Credit. land Park. Exclusive area in Wamego Skid steer and cargo trailers 6103. Baldwin, KS 866-268-2900 Information: CENTURY 21 Dolmar chain saws 1974 C65 Chevy twin screw, Emporia, KS 800-320-8391 1-888-537-9064 1953 FERGUSON T30 great Miller/Midyett, Lyndon, KS hendrixson, 427, 5x4 transmis- Hiawatha, KS 800-699-3521 condition, $2,750. 785-539- Branch Office 785-828-2599 VISSER RADIATOR sion, 22'x52" Knaphide all steel, Manhattan, KS 800-874-2474 HOUSE FOR Sale- to be 9200. 785-556-0300. hydraulics for drill fill, solid truck, Marysville, KS 800-475-2371 Tom Lane, 785-633-4230 moved, 54’ x 26’, includes at- SERVICE needs paint, $6,750 OBO. 785- Parsons, KS 800-741-2990 tached single garage. For de- Herington, KS 4640 JD 6850 hrs, excellent 392-2514. www.frontierfarmcredit.com GRASS & GRAIN tails, 785- 353- 2463. 785-258-2800 shape, $20,500. 785-562-6687. Page 30 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY 1981 IH 5088 tractor, 5100 hrs, NEW EQUIPMENT NEW HOLLAND OUR 58th YEAR SHUCK — ITEMS FOR SALE — good condition, $18,000. 785- CIH 8590 4x4 baler ...... Call Hesston 4344 rakes in stock TRACTORS NEW TRACTORS 987-5472. IMPLEMENT 560 Cockshutt, antique re- Hesston 9365, 16’ ...... In Stock 1999 NH TV 140...... $55,000 2009 JD 7830 ...... Coming In builder...... $1,500 MF 7480, Dyna VT, Tier 3, 2003 NH TJ 375, 1300 hrs...... 2008 JD 7230 NOW A GLEANER PLANTER SALVAGE MF 864 cornhead, 6x36$3,000 Demo Discount ...... In Stock ...... $116,500 2008 JD 7430 PARTS DEALER IH 400-500-800-900-950 Cyclo Gehl 1875 TDC baler ...$5,000 MF GC 2300 ...$10,250 - Cash 2002 NH TJ 375, 2600 hrs...... 2008 JD 7330 Woods batwing mowers in JD 535 baler...... $7,000 JD 494-1280, 7000, plate and MF 6485...... NEW ...... $104,000 USED TRACTORS stock Vaughn loader, IH mounts...... plateless Rhino 184 & 272...... In Stock 1990 NH 8730 PS w/loader..... 2005 JD 7420 MFWD Woods rotary cutters in stock ...... $1,200 Rhino SE15-4...... $12,000 ...... $29,500 2002 JD 7510 MFWD EZ Trail header trailers in Flexi-coil sprayer, 70 ft. $3,000 Koelzer Repair USED COMBINES 1979 Vers. 875...... $22,500 2002 JD 7810 MFWD stock Gravity wagons...... CALL Onaga, KS 785-857-3257 Gleaner 525 header .....$9,000 2006 NH T222, D ...... $9,500 1998 JD 6410, ROPS 1 set of 900/60 R32 combine JD 7200 planter, 8 rw ...$8,000 ‘82 L2...... $7,500 2006 NH TC FF DA, 1500 hrs. 1997 JD 7610, 2WD tires on Agco rims...... $7,900 CIH CX 90 MFWD...... $22,000 ‘03 R65...... $129,000 ...... $19,500 1995 JD 8100 MFWD Krause 4991 w/32’ disc, new GLEANER PARTS Bestway 1,000 gallon, 60 ft. ‘88 R-50...... $29,995 (3) Manitou TM7320 FLHT 1976 JD 4230 blades front fold sprayer ....$17,500 FOR SALE USED TRACTORS forklift...... $19,500-$23,500 1973 JD 4430 1994 MF 8570 combine...... M - L3 - N6 - R62 - 72 new White 2-155 tractor...... $8,000 MF 6150 - 2C, 1500 hrs., con- 2003 NH LS180...... $16,500 COMBINES ...... Coming In and used salvaged parts. Re- CIH 8460 baler ...... $4,250 signed ...... $33,000 2007 NH L190 JD 218R 1996 New Holland 8870 trac- maned hydros, radiators, alter- Gehl 125 grinder mixer.$4,000 Ford 861...... $5,900 Scat Track 1300C skid loader . NEW EQUIPMENT tor...... Coming In nators, sprockets and shafts. JD 8300 drill ...... $1,000 USED HAY EQUIPMENT ...... $13,000 SPECIALS 2008 Sunflower 25’ land finish- New belts, Hillside raddles, Sunflower 1230, 21 ft. disc...... Hesston 5556A, 1500 bales .... WINDROWERS 2009 JD 1590, drill er, Demo ...... Call cylinder bars, elevator chains, ...... CALL ...... $28,000 2005 NH HW325, 2000 hrs. .... 2008 JD 568 rd. baler 2006 MF 5460 MFD with load- etc. At reduced prices. Also Allis 190 tractor...... $4,000 Hesston 5500 rd. baler.$2,000 ...... $53,500 JD 741 SL er, 190 hrs...... Just In various size headers. IH 5300 double disc drill alfalfa Agco 5456A, 8,000 bales ...... 2006 NH HW325, 425 hrs...... JD 741 NSL 1997 Hesston 1360 15’ disc seeder ...... $5,500 ...... $25,500 ...... $63,500 Bison 300 XHD 3 pt. blades mower cond...... $13,900 LOREN BLAZEK Hesston 856A baler...... $7,500 ‘05 Agco 5546A, 300 bales ..... 1998 NH 1475, 16’ .....$13,500 2003 Hesston 956A baler Belleville, KS. HAY EQUIPMENT Agco 500 flexhead, 25 ft...... $24,500 2002 NH 1475, 16’ .....$16,500 w/mesh ...... $22,500 785-729-3495, Shop 1999 NH 1475 14’ MoCo ...... $7,500 ‘02 Hesston 4790 w/ accum. ... 2005 NH 1475, 16’ .....$21,500 DMI Tiger Two pull type 7 785-527-7130, Residence New big bale forks New Holland 855 baler.$2,000 ...... $68,500 2005 NH 1475, 15’ .....$18,500 shank ripper with coulters..... 785-556-8952 Mobile 2003 JD 567 baler, net-kicker . Hesston 856 rd. baler.$15,000 JD 1600, 16’ ...... $7,500 USED EQUIPMENT ...... 9,500 ...... CALL 2 - Hesston 956A MW, 3900 BALERS 2000 JD 1518 shredder 2002 JD 35ZTS mini excava- FOR SALE: tires 24.5x32 Crustbuster 4000 no-till drill, bales ...... $25,500 2003 NH BR 780, AW $18,500 2007 JD 568 baler tor, 950 hrs...... $25,000 Goodyear on 10 hole Case IH 38x7.5, 24 ft...... $12,000 Hesston 4755, coming in...... 1996 NH 664 AW ...... $9,750 1995 48’ muv-all equip. trailer Woods B320 20 ft. batwing ..... rims, approx. 75% tread. 785- Allis 6080 tractor...... $8,000 ...... $40,000 2002 NH 688 AW ...... $15,500 2006 JD 1770 NT 16RN ...... $6,500 336-3937. 2007 New Holland 1431 rotary Hesston 565 A...... $9,000 1998 NH 665 AW ...... $9,250 2007 JD 1760 w/fert. 1989 White 120 MFD, 4800 swather...... $18,000 NH 116, 16’ ...... $6,000 2004 NH BR 780 BC ..$21,500 SOLID — STABLE hrs., good cond...... $26,500 1982 IH 1480 combine stand- TILLAGE & MISC. 2007 NH BR 780A, NW...... STILL JD New Sitrex 10 wheel rake in ard rotor...... $6,000 JD 1750, 8 row w/liq. fert...... $26,500 stock Sunflower 1232 disc, 21 ft...... $22,500 2005 NH BR 700, AW $18,500 New Idea 5209 9’ disk mower BOBCATS - TRADE-INS ...... CALL Used Schuller 175...... $1,500 2006 NH BR 700A, NW...... cond...... $12,900 2007 S300 hi-flo 2 sp. cab, H&S 16 wheel rake, hi capaci- M&W 15’ mower...... $6,000 ...... $25,500 6342 Oliver 3 bottom rollover heat & air, 750 hrs. ...$35,000 ty...... $7,000 JD 455 30’, clean...... $28,500 MISCELLANEOUS plow...... Call 2007 S250 2 sp. cab, heat & Hesston 1340 MoCo swather.. AC 1300 29’ F.C...... $2,000 Landpride RCR 3515 bat wing White 2-105, recond., new air...... $34,500 ...... $8,000 Case 900 6 row cyclo...$3,200 mower...... $9,500 785-336-2138 Days paint...... $19,900 2007 S205 C, H & A, hand or GP 1280 pull type sprayer, 1980 White 2-155, Cummins Complete listing on our web: hand & foot, 350 hrs. $29,000 We are your Outback 785-548-5855 Nights TSF-1280...... $33,500 engine, good cond...$18,900 www.jonesmachineryinc.com 2006 S220 open, 375 hrs...... Guidance Dealer for Marion, Visit Us At NH 973 30’ header .....$12,500 1982 White 2-135, overhaul, BUY/SELL/TRADE DAILY ...... $25,500 Harvey and Butler County jddealer.deere.com/toddtractor Gleaner 9 shank SS .....$4,000 new paint ...... $18,900 2006 S300 C, H & A, 30 hrs..... Seneca, Kansas Sunflower 14’ offset disk ...... Challenger MT645 MFD, 1100 JONES ...... $39,500 ...... $3,000 hrs...... $86,000 2000 Case 1845C, 760 hrs., FACTORY DIRECT hot water MACHINERY, INC. Sunflower 16’ offset disk ...... MF 471 MFD w/1070 loader, Smith Center, KS very clean ...... $18,500 pressure washers portables or ...... $3,500 like new ...... $27,900 2007 S185 hi-flo, open, 250 stationary units at wholesale 785-282-3000 Bucyrus Magnum sod cutter, 1989 R50 Gleaner Combine, hrs...... $25,500 pricing. 620-583-6221. 785-282-0432 Cell ¨ 42’...... $23,000 RWA, Immaculate condition . 1978 JD 4440 QR tractor HESSTON 785-389-5951 PMC land plane, 18’x50’ ...... COMBINES with flex head ...... $30,000 w/260 SL loader...... $28,000 Evening Calls Welcome ...... $3,000 ‘08 Case-IH 7088, 263 hrs. White 2-105 tractor...... Call 1983 Bobcat 443, 1750 hrs...... (3) ‘08 Case-IH 2588, 53 hrs. JD 8300 drill ...... $900 ...... $7,500 k KanEquip ‘06 Case-IH 2388, 1400 hrs. MF 596 cab, 4WD, low hours.. COMBINES 2003 T190 open, 1650 hrs...... MF 850 24’ head, 6 cyl. gear ...... $36,000 2008 Case IH 2020 30’ flex ...... $17,500 888-472-3114 drive In Stock Degelman Bale King 2007 Case IH 7010 4WD 2005 T250 open, joystick, 480 704 Kunkle Drive ‘77 MF 750 bale processorCall for Demo NEW TRACTORS hrs...... $36,000 ELLSWORTH, KS 67439 TRACTORS White 120 (consigned)$20,000 Case IH Maxxum 140 MFD Service on all 603 N. Ash - Hillsboro, KS ‘02 Case-IH MX240 9750 MF 25’ flex head....CALL Case IH Maxxum 125 MFD Bobcat Equipment 620-947-3182 USED TRACTORS ‘89 Case-IH 7130 Case IH Maxxum 115 MFD Case IH DX, series compact Stop by and talk to us. www.agpowerinc.com IH 1066 w/cab AC D17, gas Lawrence, KS Case IH JX Series in stock Now Is The Time To Trade [email protected] JD 7420 CAH Ford 8N 785-843-8093 USED TRACTORS MORE - LEASE MACHINES Case-IH MXM 155 MF compact GC 2300 w/mow- 2006 Case 450 skid steer COMING A PAIR of Firestone tires 35L- Case-IH MXM 140 MFD er 800-654-5191 w/loader 2002 Case 75XT skid steer 32 rice and cane tires. 785-446- MISCELLANEOUS Fax: 785-843-1014 ALL MACHINES INSPECTED USED COMBINES 2005 Kubota M8200 4WD, 3709. Clyde, KS. Great Plains 1,000 gallon 60 ft. & READY TO WORK. Case IH 2388 RWA BIG ROUND wheat straw bales cab, ldr. sprayer South on Rosencutter AC 185 D Tractor- strong en- Case-IH 1688 RWA and last years corn stalk bales; 2000 Kubota M9000 4WD, cab ‘98 Case IH 8465A round baler in Manhattan, KS gine, needs some transmission Case-IH 1660 RWA walnut posts. 785-547-7765. 1972 Ford 2000 tractor 10’ Prairie Cutter rotary cutter For More Details Call work; Westendorf TA26 Loader IH 1460 RWA Fairview, KS. 1973 JD 4230 2WD, cab Greg ¥ 785-215-4285 w/ 6' bucket- Excellent condi- AC R50 RWA Radke Implement ‘06 Case MXM130, MFD, cab tion- Will sell separately. 785- SALVAGE COMBINES Jim ¥ 785-565-1300 Rt. 1, Box 52 (Milberger) 2005 NH, TC55 DA, MFD, ldr 531-0174. ALLIS N7-6, L2, L, M, G, F2, Chuck ¥ 785-537-9979 1-800-530-5428 Russell, Kansas MISCELLANEOUS F, CII, AII; JD 8820, 7720, Thomas Impl. Inc. 620-935-4310 Vermeer WR22 10 wheel rake 1980 JD 4640, 20.8R38 axle 7700, 6600, 4400, 3300, 105, 2004 GP 1005 NT drill Jct. 59 & 96 Hiways duals 60%, fully weighted, interi- 95, 55; MF 860, 760, 750, 510, 2000 Case IH RS551 baler Altamont, Kansas 410; IH 1680, 1480, 1460, 1986 Case IH 6500 chisel or good, exterior straight, great Fax: 620-784-5622 mechanically, paint faded, 2nd 915, 815, 715, 503, 403; NH 1996 Hesston 565A rd.b aler owner, $17,250 OBO. 785-392- TR70-85, 1400, 995, 985, 975. 1994 JD 930 disk MoCo 2514. 285 MF tractor with 246 MF SALVAGE TRACTORS ALLIS 7000-7080, 220, 210, McConnell Machinery loader, less than 200 hours on 1111 E. 23rd Lawrence, KS TRACTORS engine, rear end, and hydraulic 190XT; D17-19; JD 84-8630, New Case IH MX215 NEW pumps, $11,500. 785-806-0132. 7520, 6030, 5020, 4630, 4430, 785-843-2676 New Case IH DX31 Balers 605M, 604M, 504M Case & IH 4020, 3020, 720, 730; CASE or 1966 IH 806 D w/DuAl loader Rakes R2800, R2300, WR22 TRACTOR and 1470, 1370, 1270, 1200, 1070, 3313 Nebraska Terr.Ottawa, KS 1961 JD 4010, new paint wheel rakes Salvage 930, 400; IH 1568, 1466, 785-242-1463 HAY EQUIPMENT BP 8000 bale processors LH & COMBINE PARTS 1256, 1066, 1026, 806; FORD New, Used & Rebuilt Parts Evenings H&S 12 wheel carted rake RH Case 400 thru 4690, 4894, 4-5-6-8-9000; MF 2745, 1155, New Hesston 5556A rd. baler Mayrath augers 1896 1100, 90, 85; OLIVER 2150; 785-979-2271 w/net USED IH 460’s thru 5488, MM G1000; WH2-150, 4-150. www.mcconnellmachineryco.com New Hesston 2270 MoCo 605Ms, 604M, 504M, 605Ls, 4366, 4568, 4586 NH 851 rd. baler Mike’s Equipment 605Js, 554XLs, 504L, JD567 Over 700 Tractors on Shelf 1980 JD 510 rd. baler LARGER BALE FORKS BUHLER, KANSAS WANT TO BUY Hesston 6610 swather, sal- AVAILABLE Case & IH salvage tractors 1-800-543-2535 vage SPRING STEEL MISCELLANEOUS NEW STEEL Elmer’s Repair Degelman 10’ dozer w/JD and Round square tubing angle GLEANERS Gleaner Combines Ford mounts CENTRALIA, KS With over 120 acres and channel & flat 2-R320 flexheads ...... ‘93 R62...... $35,500 KMW 1760 loader 785-857-3248 130,000 square feet of METAL ...... $2,500-$3,500 ‘89 R60...... $23,500 New Landoll 6230 26’ disk warehouse space, we have 6’x10’ 18 ga...... $44.00 N6 hydro, tested...... $1,500 ‘81 L2...... $12,500 New Brown 7’ tandem disc SALVAGING COMBINES thousands of NEW, USED & 40”x72”, 18 ga...... $20.00 670T engine w/UH LM 830 cornhead adapted to New Brown 460 tree cutter N5, N7, L, L2, M, F, G, C, CII, REMANUFACTURED PARTS 23”x80”, 18 ga...... $10.00 for many makes and models. New and used long seives R62 or R72 ...... $3,500 New Brown 672 tree cutter 14 ga. & 1/8” floor plate AII, A&E, K Gleaner. 6620, When you need quality parts 400 Series 30’ head .....$3,000 COME IN & MAKE AN OFFER 7 1/2’ high volume buckets, fits EXPANDED METAL 7720, 8820, 7700, 6600, 4400, JD 640 loader 3300, 105, 95, 55, JD. 915, at affordable prices LM 20’ L3 header ...... $1,500 ON WHATEVER YOU NEED GLEANER REEL BATS 16’, 18’ & 22’ Hume reels CONSIGNED EQUIPMENT 2 3/8”, 2 7/8”, 3 1/2”, 4 1/2”, 1480, 1460, 1420, 815 IHC. Call Abilene Machine GRAVITY WAGONS Various chaffers & sieves IH 4-16 plow, 2 pt. hitch 5 1/2”, 4 1/2” drills 860, 760, 750, 510, 410, 300 1-800-255-0337 EZ Trail gravity wagons, 230 Mayrath 8x33 elec. drive auger Massey. Several black and or- 670 T - 670 HI blocks, cranks, 3/4”, 7/8” & 1” sucker rod www.AbileneMachine.com to 400 bushel Vermeer 605 Super F rd. baler WELDING SUPPLIES ange Gleaner cornheads. etc. EZ Trail grain carts, 490 & 700 Oxygen C125 & acet. Bottles L-M ridged header, 18 ft. bushel Jack Boyle PARKER FARMS is selling the 24 ft. Hume reel w/JD mounts for sale following items: Three 936D New Kent Field Cultivators Welding rods & wire Vermillion 785-382-6848 785-564-0511 Drapers; two 893 corn heads; Dealer for Chaff Spreaders, Top & bottom belts for all ba- 1293 corn head; 853A row Universal for all combines 81 Farm Eq. Service lers NEW 6 row Kelderman corn head; 25’ and 30’ hydra flex driver off walker crank - McPherson, KS.620-241-3100 d Twine 4’ & 5’ netwrap reel still in crate. 785-736-2338. 4960 MFWD. 785-562-6096. $1,050 1-800-357-3101 Portable panels, Feed Bunks & Round Bale Feeders CATERPILLAR D7G, Cab, WANTED BLAZEKS t PARKER 16 ton 4 wheel wag- Forrest Johnson ROPS, log sweeps, powershift, SOMEONE Belleville, KS Superior Impl., Inc. SU tilt dozer, 200 hp, good un- 785-729-3495 or on gear, 24 ply tires, like new, LEONARDVILLE, KS 66449 dercarriage, new steering WITH DOZER $2,200. 913-773-8477, leave 402-879-4723 785-293-5583 clutches, 4600 Hrs. Complete To do work on terraces and 785-527-7130 message. Evening 402-879-3719 785-293-2235 service, $55,000.00 OBO. Call in timber for two weeks. 785-556-8952 - Cell SUPERIOR, NEBRASKA with questions 785-488-7230 785-562-6272 2000 CASE IH 1200 planter 8 MANURE SPREADER 1570 8’ FLATBED with bale spear, row liquid fertilizer, good condi- GRASS & GRAIN Case International, $6,000. 785- CLASSIFIEDS — with hydraulic pump, $600. 785- tion. 620-496-6313. 620-496- 255-4652. GRASS & GRAIN 785-539-7558 THEY WORK FOR YOU 785-539-7558 589-2556. 2741. Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 31 MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY Maize Repair Parts WE ARE DEALERS FOR USED TRACTORS NEW EQUIPMENT x ‘05 Case IH MXM130 Value Country Clipper Zero for Deere Forage MFD w/loader, 550 hrs. Turn Mowers Harvesters ‘05 Case IH MXM130 MFD, x Vermeer 605M Balers In Stock g 2050 hrs. Vermeer twin rakes Limited Supply Big Square Balers ‘98 Case IH 8930 2WD, 3800 SPECIAL PRICE Kelly-Ryan - Landoll Hay Accumulators hrs. UM 5000 bushel grain cart Best Price Kewanee - Westendorf Forks For Small Square Bales 604M balers ‘84 Massey 294 MFD w/loader USED TRACTORS C.E. Attachments & NH Bale Wagons 504M Classic baler and Quality ‘77 Case 1410 White 2-155 Series 3 H&S 605 Super M baler IH 3788 “Call Us Before You Buy” Oliver 1650 diesel MAIZE ‘72 IH 966 w/cab R2300 twin rakes SKID LOADERS DRY CREEK IH 656 hydro w/loader MISCELLANEOUS R2800 twin rakes CORPORATION & ATTACHMENTS FARMS & SUPPLY Case 1070 w/ loader Power guide axle off Case WR22 wheel rakes New Gehl 6640, joy stick con- Hesston, KS White 2-105 888-722-8710 2366 TD 120 tedder trols, fully equipped 620-327-2183, Ask for Joe White 2-105 w/loader ‘02 Case IH 2388, 2000 sep. TM 800 trail mower LA CASE TRACTORS, (1949/ 2 - New Gehl 5240 skid loader USED ROUND BALERS hrs., 4WD BP8000 RH & LH bale proc. GAS/ $875), (1948/GAS/ $790), New Gehl 5640 turbo Vermeer 605G ‘93 Case IH 1666 combine, FOR SALE OR TRADE All Rebuilt Equipment (1948/ PROPANE/ $980 w/ hy- 2004 Gehl 6640 cab AC, heat, Gehl 1500 rd. baler sharp 11’ wheel disk Have 1 Year Warranty draulics ), all good running, 2 spd., 1400 hrs. JD 510 rd. baler ‘91 Case IH 1640, 3300 hrs. Gravity Wagons, 200-500 shedded, prices negotiable. ex- ‘99 Gehl 4635, 2000 hrs. Hesston 5580 ‘02 Case IH 1020 flex, 30’ bushel, some w/augers cellent restoration projects. 785- 2004 Gehl 4840, 2300 hrs. Hesston 560A ‘89 Case IH 1620 combine, Wanted GM 1988 or newer 3/4 488-3335. CEA pallet forks, tooth bars Vermeer 605L w/net 3150 hrs. w/15’ 1020 and ton 4x4 for feed truck Used Lowe 40C hi flow trnchr New Idea 4855 rd. baler, like 1972 4320 JD w/ cab, syncro 843 cornhead 604M net, ramp, floats $26,500 New Mensch, manure scrprs Cooter’s Salvage new range, good tires; 7 ft Rhino 3 pt Case IH 1054 cornhead 605M net, ramp...... $22,000 Lowe hydr. post hole digger Vermeer 605M, 2 to choose mower, like new; 694 JD CH w/ ‘01 JD 2700 disk ripper 785-562-2027 BB 256 Bale Buster...... $4,500 Brush grapples Vermeer 605K knife rolls, hyd deck plates, CM; ‘95 GP 36’ solid stand Day or evening VERMEER USED EQUIP. Worksaver Bale forks USED MISCELLANEOUS 644 JD CH, low tin. 785-458- ‘04 Case IH DCX131 disk, 504G ...... $2,500 NEW EQUIPMENT Blue Rapids, KS JD 700 hyd. rake 2717. MoCo 605J monitor ...... $4,500 H&S 170 grinder mxr Vermeer R23 rake ‘05 Case IH RBX562 rd. baler 605F balers ...$2,000 to $3,000 901 N.E. Meyer 7500 all purpose AN HYDROUS APPLICATOR Used Stihl chain saws ‘91 Case IH 8450 rd. baler 605H ...... $2,000 HWY. 24 spreader, rear discharge with 13 coil spring shanks, has ‘88 JD 920 flex head 605K net monitor...... $7,000 WANTED SUITE 101 New Bush Hog 6’ rot. mower closing disks and cultors, has a Used White 445 disk chisel Case IH 1044 cornhead Raven Accu-flow system only 2 605L net, kicker...... $12,750 TOPEKA H&S 14 wheel hi-cap rakes Case IH 1020, 15’ head yrs old. 785-547-7765. WR22 10 wheel rakes USED EQUIPMENT KS ‘96 Case IH 1020, 30’ flex Fairview,KS. 66617 AC 7020 cab, AC, PD ‘99 Case IH 5400 no-til drill Sales & Gehl 170MX grinder, mixer 2 - Case IH 5100 drills, tan- Hook’s Repair, Inc. H&S 10 wheel carted rake ¥ DIESEL FUEL INJECTION dem hitch Lyndon, KS 66451 Gehl 1870 rd. baler ‘98 Case IH 955 12 row, fold- ¥ TURBO CHARGERS ing Powerfarm 75 $35,000 785-828-4706 ¥ SALES & SERVICE SENECA IMPL. CO. ‘98 Kinze 2210 12 row, 30” Legend 145, MFD, 140 hp. www.sloophook.com $65,000 Hwy. 36 West Case IH 900 12 row, folding 785-233-4535/800-234-0719 SENECA, KANSAS IH 800 12 row 30’ semi mount 0% for 24 months G & R IMPL. CO. FAX 785-233-6943 IH 800, 8 row 30, trailing CLOSEOUTS WESTENDORF-BUSH HOG Day ...785-336-2621 New Farmtrac 555 w/ldr THE DIESEL SPECIALISTS Hiniker 5000 cult., 8x36 STIHL Night...... 785-336-2502 Orthman 613 super sweep 12 $18,500 0% or Cash Off 620-732-3245 row, 30 no-till cult., loaded New Farmtrac 300DTC w/ldr CX75 4WD TR w/loader or 620-732-2275 BRUNA IMPL. CO. Case-IH RBX562 JD 1010 field cultivator, 28’ Previously Owned CX105 4WD tractor DURHAM, KANSAS 2 - Case-IH RS561 Case IH 183 6 row 30 9N Ford $3,200 CX105 4WD TR w/loader TRACTORS 2 - Case-IH 8465 Krause 1592 disk, 21’ 8N Ford (Coming In) MC115 4WD TR w/loader 2007 Case-IH Maxxum 125 MFD, 2 - Case-IH RS551 SALVAGE 8345 Belarus w/TA26 562 hrs. Case-IH 8480 ‘80 NH TR-75 combine 8345ST Belarus 2007 Case-IH Maxxum 140 MFD, NH 595, 3x4 sq. IH 1440, 1460 & 1660 com- 5045 Belarus w/TA26 ldr. 372 hrs. NH BR 780 bines Chainsaws Sales & Service 2006 Case-IH MX245, MFD, 710 1994 Vermeer 605K ROSSVILLE Zero Turn Mowers 2006 Case-IH MX210 MFD, 325 RAKES 480/80R38 FST RAT ...... $968 2005 Case-IH JX95 MFD w/ldr., JD 704, 14 wheel Truck & Tractor SchwantTractor ROSSVILLE, KANSAS Dover, KS 20.8x38 SAT II ...... $900 630 hrs. Hesston 3986, 14 wheel 30.5Lx32 FST SAT 12PR ...... 2005 Case-IH MX255, MFD, H&S 12 wheel 785-584-6195 785-256-6242 ...... $1,549 3292 hrs. H&S 14 whl. www.schwanttractor.com We install & 2005 Case-IH MX210 MFD, 5088 S.P.WINDROWERS Service Bale Beds DON’S TIRE 2005 Case-IH MXU125 MFD, 1999 Case-IH 8870, 18’, 1184 UFT 400 grain cart, newer TF 866-888-7838 558 hrs. 2003 NH HW300, 14’, 1435 flighting, newer red paint, ex- 2005 Case-IH MX230 MFD 5848 PULL TYPE WINDROWERS tended auger, manual fold, Abilene, KS $3,250 OBO. 785-392-2514. 2005 Case-IH MX285 MFD, 2962 2001 JD 946, 13’ GRASS & GRAIN SQ 172, 6’ 3 pt. cutter 2005 Case-IH DX55, MFD with Gehl 2275, 14’ SQ 184, 7’ 3 pt. cutter 02 GP 3SF 3000 30’ Drill Gehl 2270, 14’ loader, 91 hrs. TRACTORS 97 NH 2318 18’ hdr. . . .$9500 2615L flexwear cutter w/71/2’’ 2800 acres...$24,500 SKID LOADERS 121-09 9’ blade 2004 Case-IH MXM120 MFD, 05 CIH DX 24 330 ldr. $13000 BALERS 95 GP 2N 3010 NoTill 30’ Drill 3370 hrs. 2006 Gehl 6640E, 800 hrs. TH4400 new Trail Hand ATV w/1/2 width Disconnect...... 03 Kioti LK3054 mfd . .$13500 04 JD 567 ...... $21500 2004 Case-IH MX255 MFD 930 2002 Gehl LS46355X, 1340 hrs. USED EQUIPMENT ...... $22,500 04 JD 5240 260h cab mfd . . . 96 JD 566 net ...... $17500 2004 Case-IH MXU135, MFD 1983 Gehl SL4510, 1900 hrs. AMT 323, 10’6” mower cond. 93 GP 2N 3000 NoTill 30’ Drill ...... $38000 98 JD 566 net ...... $15000 w/ldr., 2346 hrs. Bob Cat 863, 1195 hrs. 1060 Hesston disc cnd..$3,500 w/Markers...... $17,500 00 JD 5210& ldr . . . . .$25000 96 JD 535 ...... $13500 2003 Case-IH MX230 MFD, 4698 2000 JD 260, 860 hrs. 200 AC tractor...... $6,000 C/IH 8590 4x4 Baler recond..... 04 CIH JX 75 ...... $18900 04 CIH 562 ...... $19500 1998 Case-IH 8940 MFD, 4604 FRONT END LOADERS 560 IH tractor dl. w/ldr...$4,000 ...... $32,750 80 Case 2290 & ldr . .$18500 04 CIH 562 ...... $16000 1997 Case-IH 8930 MFD, 5130 2004 Quicke 770 TA-46 loader C/IH 3900 HP 24 1/2’ Disk ...... 01 NH TM 115 2wd ldr $41000 03 CIH 562 ...... $20500 1997 Case-IH 5230 MFD, 4985 GB 760 Frontier RB1072 6’ blade ...... $12,500 01 NH TM 115 2wd . . $34900 03 CIH 562 Mesh . . .$17500 1995 Case-IH 5230 2WD, 2318 2007 Westendorf XTA-400 Grazer ZT mower...... $2,500 96 JD 893 knife rolls ...$17,500 98 MX 170 mfd ldr . . .$55000 02 Hess 4910 ...... $58000 1994 Case-IH 7220 MFD, 5010 1999 Farmhand 258 2510 Kaw. Mule, dsl...... $5,000 82 JD 853A ...... $12,650 98 CIH 8940 mfd . . . .$65000 94 CIH 8465T ...... $5900 1994 Case-IH 5230 MFD w/ldr., Framhand XL945 1270 14’ Hesston swather, like 85 JD 4650 2wd PS 3600hrs ... 5600 hrs. 2005 Westendorf CC-340 01 CIH MX 200 ...... $79500 Hess 565A ...... $8500 new...... $14,000 ...... $36,500 1992 Case-IH 5240 MFD, 7537 HEADERS 06 MX 285 MFD . . . . $125500 RAKES 704 JD hyd. rake...... $4,000 97 925 Flex ...... $6,250 1992 Case-IH 7150 MFD, 7984 FLEX 88 CIH 9150 ...... $25000 Vermeer R23A ...... $8500 94 Gehl 7285 Feed wagon...... 99 CIH 9370 ...... $72500 Sitrex 10w ...... $2000 1991 Case-IH 7120 MFD, 6166 3 - Case-IH 1020, 20’ Many TRACTORS at ...... $5,850 1991 Case-IH 5130 2WD, 6950 2 - Case-IH 1020, 22 1/2’ 95 NH 9480 ...... $55000 TILLAGE 92 JD 3970...... $7,750 95 JD 8970 4wd . . . .$65000 CIH 3950 26’ ...... $12500 Abilene Machine are 1991Case-IH 7120 MFD, 6166 5 - Case-IH 1020, 25’ LEASE/RENTAL RETURNS Gehl 95 Grinder mixer (nice).... 1989 Case-IH 7110 2WD, 6366 2 - Case-IH 1020, 30’ 02 Massey 471 ...... $18500 JD 680 29’ chisel . . . . .$1450 ...... $1,150 1989 CIH 685, 3825 hrs. JD 930, 30’ 57 Ford 860 ...... $4285 Kr 1904 22’ disc ...... $2500 JD 9600 3400S hrs .....$36,500 1988 Case-IH 7120 2WD, 5851 JD 925, 25’ 51 Ferg TO30 ...... $2200 Baker 1100 27’ ...... $7900 Duetz Allis 6265 4WD C/A ...... 1984 Case-IH 2394 2WD, 7328 1979 IH 820, 20’ 79 IH 1486 ...... $15900 JD 230- 25’ disc ...... $3500 ...... $14,500 1981 IH 3288 2WD, w/ldr., 8377 1988 Gleaner Series III, 20’ 78 Allis 5040 ...... $5900 05 strip cat 8R ...... $14900 Sunflower 6432 36’ Soil Condi- 1980 IH 1086 2WD RIGID COMBINES 07 Landpride 72” disk tioner...... $13,500 1978 IH 986 2WD, 5772 hrs. JD 920, 20’ 05 CIH 2388 ...... $155000 79 Big G 24’ disk . . . . .$4500 Sunflower 1431 25’ Disk ...... 1996 NH 7740, 4977 hrs. Case-IH 1010, 30’ 02 CIH 2388 ...... $113000 Baker 1100 27’ disc . . .$7900 ...... $8,500 2001 JD 4300, 1400 hrs. Case-IH 1010, 22 1/2’ 01 CIH 2388 ...... $91500 JD 230 25’ disc ...... $3500 Soilmover 7yrd Dirt scraper ..... 1967 JD 3020 2WD w/ldr. IH 810, 20’ 00 CIH 2300 ...... $94000 Krause 1418 24’ ...... $3500 ...... $5,750 1983 Ford TW35, 2WD, 4623 1993 Gleaner Series III, 27’ 97 CIH 2188 ...... $70000 IH 560 6X16 3 point plow . . . . OUTRIGHT CASH IH 5488 motor weak...... $6,750 2002 Agco DT200 MFD, 1187 CORNHEADS IH 1460 25’ hdr . . . . .$18500 ...... $1000 PRICES JD 260 Ldr ...... $3,200 1999 NH TC 33 w/ldr., 1275 hrs 2 - Case 883, 8RN 99 Gln R62 4698h . . . $54000 Glencoe 34’ FC ...... $1500 No Specials o No Trades COMBINES 3 - Case-IH 1083, 8 row 90 CIH 1020 22.5’ flex .$8500 (2) CIH 5230 ...... $27,900 ea Rottinghaus Equip. 2006 Case-IH 2388, 769 hrs. 2 - IH 983, 8 row 05 CIH 1020 25’ . . . . . $18900 Misc. CIH 5240 w/ldr...... $34,000 Beattie, KS 2005 CIH 2388, 517 hrs. IH 863, 6 row 96 CIH 1020 ...... $12500 CIH 5250...... $29,900 785-353-2525 or 2005 Case-IH 2388, 661 hrs. Gleaner 6RN 86 CIH 1063 Call for ATV & lawn equip. CIH 7130...... $27,900 620-338-6388 2005 Case-IH 2388, 598 hrs. Gleaner 6 row wide GRAIN DRILLS CIH 7140...... $33,900 2005 Case-IH 2388, 810 hrs. MISCELLANEOUS 02 Sunf 9433-40’ . . . .$41000 Straub International FD 340...... $6,750 FOR SALE: rear IH weights 2000 Case-IH 2388, 2794 hrs. 1999 Gehl 8335 feed wagon 02 CB allplant 30’ . . . .$39000 Salina, Kansas IH 3588...... $9,850 between 6 am- 10 pm. 785-863- 1994 Case-IH 1688, 3696 hrs. Harsh No. 290 mixer wagon 90 GP 24’ ...... $10500 1-800-658-4653 JD 110...... $24,000 2633. 1990 Case-IH 1680, 3200 hrs. Gehl MX170 grinder mixer 01 GP 3S3000 ...... $30000 JD 2040...... $11,500 785-452-1180 Eric 1981 IH 1460 Knight 3375 mixer wagon 92 GP 13’ ewd x2 . . . . $9500 JD 2630...... $9,750 Used Combine Parts 785-493-4999 Kevin 1981 IH 1420 Kelly Ryan 5x12 feed wagon 90 GP 24’ ...... $3500 JD 2940...... $15,500 Gleaner A, E, C, C II, G, F, F2, 1981 IH 1440, 2830 hrs. 11’ dozer blade 93 GP 3610 36’ ...... $9500 Marion, Kansas JD 4240.... reduced to $21,800 M, K, L, L2, N6 2000 Gleaner R62, 3288 hrs. 2000 Bestway FPII, 1060 88 GP 45’ ...... $11500 JD 4250...... $27,900 NH TR 70 1987 Gleaner R60, 3023 hrs. Bestway FPIII, 1000 ga. spryr 90 GP 2SF30 ...... $7500 1-877-382-2188 JD 4440...... $23,900 IH 715, 815; MF 550, 510 Gleaner R62 2006 Bestway FP III, 1280 90 GP 2SF24 ...... $3500 620-382-5439 JD 5520...... $22,850 JD 4400 & 6600 Gleaner R52 Several used rotary cutters 89 GP 3SF30 ...... $6900 Wichita, Ks. JD 6410...... $28,900 Various headers & tires DISCS GRAIN CARTS 89 GP 3SF30 ...... $14000 1-800-779-7012 (2) JD 6420 starting at $44,900 DON McLAUGHLIN IH 490, 25’ A&L No. 700 87 GP 3S36 ...... $16900 JD 7210...... $39,900 Vermillion, KS Case-IH 596, 23’ 80 GP 3S30 ...... $4500 Hutchinson Ks. (3) JD 7410 starting at $45,500 Case-IH 3950, 33’ BRUNA IMPL. CO. GP 13’ ewd dry fert . . .$4900 (3) JD 7520 starting at $60,000 785-382-6394 Krause 2420 22’11” 785-562-5304 PLANTERS 1-800-658-1714 JD 9200...... $59,900 Cell: 785-799-7753 DRILLS MARYSVILLE, KANSAS 03 CIH 1200 16R . . . . $59000 KUB M4030SU...... $6,950 Krause 5425, 25’ 99 White 6100 12R . . .$22500 Larned Ks. (2) McC C100...... $19,500 ea 22X6’ BLAIR open top, good 785-325-2232 rubber, $750. 785-589-2556. Case-IH 5300, 13’ WASHINGTON, KANSAS SPRAYERS 1-866-400-3105 Bobcat 763...... $12,750 Case-IH 5500 soybean special, 06 SPX 3310 ...... $1375 Great Bend. View equipment online at 7020 ALLIS Chalmers tractor, 30’ 785-632-5621 05 CIH SPX 3200 . . . . .$1425 $7,000. 785-589-2556. HAY EQUIPMENT CLAY CENTER, KANSAS 04 Hardi Nav 1100 . . . $24500 1-800-658-1706 www.AbileneMachine.com BALERS www.brunaimplementco.com 01 Willmar 8500 . . . . . $83500 or our Abilene, KS, location. 08 VERMEER bale processor JD 510 SWATHERS Call Jerry or Todd at BP 8000, like new, $12,500. Gehl RB2880 NH HW320 18’ ...... $34900 800-255-0337 785-633-8789. RBX 561 net 03 JD 4895 18’ ...... $45500 RBX 451 03 CIH HDX182 . . . . .$12500 For Sale: Auger for JD 925. Case-IH RBX563 90 JD 1600 16’ ...... $4000 GRASS & GRAIN Excellent. 785-857-3213. Page 32 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008

MACHINERY MACHINERY MACHINERY EMPLOYMENT BUILDINGS - BLDG MATLS PETS 1982 JD 7720 Combine, 2060+ OHLDE TRACTOR — COMBINES — FULL TIME Fortress Fence BORDER COLLIE puppies, hrs, 220 Flex head, 920 Flex ‘07 JD 9760...... $193,500 $50. 620-344-0172. head, 643 Corn Head, 400 bu REPAIR FARM/FEEDLOT Strongest continuous ‘07 JD 9760 Hillco .....$225,000 HARVESTING grain cart, 1974 GMC 2T Truck, ¥Daewoo 440 Plus...... $19,500 ‘06 JD 9760 Hillco .....$186,500 EMPLOYEE fence made. WW 24' Stock Trailer. Sell NEW XRT VEHICLES ‘07 JD 9660 Hillco .....$218,000 4, 5, 6 & 7 bars available For diversified crops and live- LOOKING FOR milo beans piecemeal or all $31,300/ OBO. ‘90 CIH 1680 ...... $32,500 Bigger...Stronger...Cheaper! 785-528-4993 785-806-1707. 12 month 0% stock feedlot. and corn to cut. 785-349-2850 ‘88 CIH 1660 ...... $17,500 or 785-349-2101. financing or ‘89 JD 9500...... $30,000 Corral Materials Hesston 4910...... $45,000 785-373-4824 ‘82 JD 6620 SH...... $10,000 More choices...Lowest prices! *********************************** free upgrade Daytime WANTED ‘86 CIH 1680 4WD ...... $18,000 Prime & reject pipe, rods, USED FORAGE ¥ New XRT 850...... Just In 23 flex headers - JD, CIH, NH 785-373-5025 WANT LOW Boy trailer to haul HARVESTERS & HEADS ¥XRT 1550 SE...... cable, caps, clips, springs 2 JD 1293 cornheads Evening D-7 Cat; Want 48’ to 53’ floor 4-’05 Claas 900 ...... Coming In ...... Spring sale $10,950 and more. 12 JD 893 cornheads trailer to haul hay. 785-857- ’03 Claas 900...... Coming In ¥XRT 1550 dsl...... Just In 2 JD 843 cornheads 3894. 785-336-1539. 2004 Claas 900 ...... Coming In ¥Club Car Pen Rider/ Structural Steel 3 JD 643 cornheads 2005 Claas 900 ...... Coming In USED UTILITY VEHICLES Square tubing, angles, flats, GRAIN DRILLS & Cattle Processor WANTED: GRINDER mixer, 1997 Claas 880...... $85,000 ¥Used XRT-1200 channel, beams, sheet, plate PLANTERS must have little wear. Prefer NH Claas RU600, 8 row head...... Excellent pay and benefits in- ¥Used school bus, 1987, Ford, ‘06 JD 32x30” ...... Coming and more. 354 or similar model. 316-283- ...... From $30,000 cluding profit sharing. 65 pas., AT, diesel...... $2,500 ‘07 JD 32x30” ...... Coming 1016. *********************************** DECATUR COUNTY ‘08 JD 1770 24RN.....$134,500 WE DELIVER WE BUY IMMATURE MISCELLANEOUS OHLDE FEED YARD ‘06 JD 1770 24x20”.....$85,000 "GREEN" SOYBEANS Krimper Kracker grain roller TRACTOR REPAIR Oberlin, Kansas GoBob Pipe & Steel ‘07 JD 1790 16/31...... $97,500 mill ...... $2,000 892 Quivira Road Contact Kevin 877-851-2365 ¥We will pay you the highest ‘06 JD 1790 16/31...... $96,500 1975 Ford LN truck, gas, auto- Linn, KS 66953 price. ‘06 JD 1790 16/31...... $93,500 785-475-2212 www.gobobpipe.com matic w/bed & hoist....$4,000 785-348-5766 ¥Picked up at your farm or ‘05 JD 1790 16/31...... $88,000 storage facility. 800-546-5457 ‘06 Kinze 16/31 ...... $72,500 Responsible self starting per- BEAUTIFUL STEEL ¥We have vacs & equipment to ‘06 Kinze 16/31 ...... $75,000 son needed to operate a wean BUILDINGS load it out. TIRE TOWN INC. ‘05 Kinze 16/31 ...... $71,000 to finish hog operation. Re- ¥Aggressive prices and imme- 149R46 Tread 100% 8* ....$750 ‘04 Kinze 16/31 ...... $76,500 quires a person who is moti- Utility, Industrial, Commercial diate payment. D 21.5L-16.1 bar tread 10p ..$400 ‘98 JD 1770 16RN...... $38,000 vated and can work unsuper- Discounted, Can Erect ¥We also buy damaged wheat, 710/70R38 used 85% trd ..$650 ‘05 JD 1790 12/23...... $69,500 vised after initial training. Local Consultant corn, soybeans, milo and Welding, basic electrical and 600/70R30 full tread ...... $625 ‘05 JD 1790 12/23...... $76,000 www.scg-grp.com feed products in any condi- Kalvesta Impl. 420/85R46 100% ...... $550 ‘05 JD 1760 12RN...... $34,000 maintenance skills would be Source: # 152 tion. Company, Inc. 8007038 factory irregular$1100 ‘04 JD 1760 12RN...... $38,000 helpful. ¥Poor quality, moldy, odor, low Call 785-826-7995 or 30.5L-32 12p R-3 100%....$850 ‘98 JD 1760 12Rn ...... $28,500 Resume and test weight, etc. 620-855-3567 JD 7200 12Rn ...... $16,500 references required. 785-493-1084 KALVESTA, KS 67856 31/1350-15 Rib 6p ...... $70 Call MGM Marketing at ‘01 Kinze 12x20 ...... $32,000 CALL KEN GOODYEAR www.kalvestaimplement.com 710/70R42 100% tread...$1700 PH# 800-214-7788 28L-26 diamond full tread .$750 JD 7000 12RN ...... $7,500 785-210-6298 Hardwood Lumber 600/65R28 irregs. 100% ...$545 Kinze 6RN LF...... $7,500 New Holland Bale Wagons, 21.5L-16.1 bar tread 10p ..$400 Pr. JD 515 drills...... $5,000 FEMALE TO work on farm, Oak & Cottonwood John Deere Silage choppers 14.9R34 fwd 80% ...... $300 SPRAYERS housing included. Beautiful For trailers, decks, horse stalls, and Heads, Richarton High 18.4-30 irregulars 100% ...$325 ‘05 Spray Coupe 7650 ...... country home 15 miles from Sal- construction, fencing, etc. Dump Wagons. Nationwide shipping ...... $106,500 ina. Send reply to Box 1009 TB CUSTOM CUT TO ANY SIZE Special Prices ¥ New & Used — TRACTORS — Manhattan, KS, 66503. ROEDER IMPL. All sizes-major brands ‘07 JD 9520T...... $212,500 Also kiln dried hardwoods Seneca, KS 785-336-6103 ‘07 JD 9520T...... $212,500 TIRED OF doing the same We deal thing every day? Looking for va- CAN CUT YOUR LOGS www.roederimp.com 604M, 605M, 504M Balers 800-444-7209 800-451-9864 ‘07 JD 9520T...... $212,500 R2300 twin rake ‘03 JD 9420 Track.....$148,500 riety in your work day? Check BP 8000 processor ‘00 JD 9400 Track.....$117,000 out our agricultural operation 35 Kansas — USED IMPLEMENT — DAMAGED WRX-12 DuraBull Rake ‘77 Steiger ST270 ...... $18,000 miles NE of Manhattan. Whether 2000 Case IH RS 561 Hardwoods, Inc. Disc Mowers & Mower Cond. ‘94 JD 4960 MFWD.....$44,000 you like mechanics, building, GRAIN Hesston 1340 MoCo Belvue KS Good selection of late model ‘94 JD 4760 MFWD.....$47,000 welding, trucking, livestock, or JD 4850 USED VERMEER BALERS ______‘75 JD 4630...... $8,500 crop production, we have it. Ex- 785-456-8141 WANTED Hydra-Bedª & accessories perience all of the areas and ‘95 Gleaner R72 ‘79 JD 4440 Quad ...... $23,000 ANYWHERE Winkel Livestock Equip. ‘75 JD 4430 Quad ...... $16,500 find the one you would like to excel in. Housing available. 785- Winkel Flatbeds ‘95 JD 7700 MFWD.....$55,000 We buy damaged Bar 6 Cake Feeders ‘89 JD 4055 PS ...... $34,500 889- 4514, evenings. Email re- corn and beans, ‘94 JD 6400 w/640 ...... $36,000 [email protected]. — TILLAGE — o any condition JD 510 disk ripper ...... $11,000 BUILDINGS - BLDG MATLS -wet or dry- DMI disk ripper...... $9,000 Kuhlman Impl. CUSTOM CUT Hedge posts, Serving the area for 43 years including damaged silo corn. MILLER RANCH LINN, KANSAS CIH 4800 28’ FC ...... $7,000 in grain equipment sale, erec- — HAY EQUIPMENT — any size, any length. Call 785- EQUIPMENT 418-4907. tion and service. Call us for ex- TOP DOLLAR! 785-348-5547 Days ‘07 JD 568, loaded ...... $29,500 perienced service. 34846 K-99 Hwy. ‘85 JD 530...... $6,500 STEEL BUILDING We have vacs and trucks. Alma, Kansas JD 4040 cab, air, quad, MF 12 baler...... $750 INVENTORY SALE J. & N. Elliott CALL RANDY OR HEIDI 785-765-3588 18.4x38 tires, 7400 hours, ex- JD 1424 MoCo ...... $3,500 I-Beam Construction Construction, Inc. cellent condition, $17,000. 402- Hiawatha Easy Bolt-Up Design NORTHERN AG www.millerranchequipment.com 826-0296. Box 127 ¥ Morrowville, KS Implement Co. 40x65, 60x90, 100x150 785-265-3872 SERVICE, INC. Many Others Available FOR SALE: pair of 16.9x34 AC D19 propane tractor, 3 pt, 785-742-7121 800-205-5751 good used tractor tires. 785- new tires, very good, $4,000; 5 (800) 369-3882 396-4559. HIAWATHA, KS 66434 ft rotary mower, $300; 12 ft disc, www.toplinebuildings.com very good, $400. 785-527-0200. WE BUY LOW QUALITY GRASS & GRAIN GRAIN & FEED NEW TRACTORS USED LOADERS, ¥ We will pay you the highest JD 2305 compact tractor FEED WAGONS, MISC. price. JD 3320 compact tractor Westendorf TA28 loader 29 ga ptd (lifetime wty) .$87/sq ¥ Picked up at your farm or NEW MISC. Koyker 600 loader 29 ga #2 ptd white ...... $77/sq storage facility. JD XUV Gator 26 ga ptd (lifetime wty)$105/sq ¥ We have vacs & equipment Henke 370 bu. mixer wagon SUNFLOWER 10’ & 12’ pull type levelers 26 ga galvalume ...... $83/sq to load it out. KD 7400 loader w/JD mounts HARVEST EQUIPMENT Land Pride Trekers ¥ Aggressive prices and imme- & SNOW BLOWERS for Sale Danuser hyd. post hole diggers - Delivery Available - diate payment. Over 20 Used Call NEW TILLAGE Building Packages, OH Doors ¥ Satisfaction Guaranteed. No LUCKE MANUFACTURING Landoll 29’ disk Cars & Pickups Insulation, Livestock surprises. 2007 GMC Sierra 1500, crew 1-800-735-5848 Equipment, Scales, Waters ¥ Damaged wheat, corn, soy- 1-800-735-5838 WE HAVE NEW LANDPRIDE cab, 40K (prices beans, milo or feed products www.luckemanufacturing.com 6’ & 7’ ROTARY MOWERS 2007 Chevy Trail Blazer LS, subject to in any condition. Poor quality, E-Mail: [email protected] SPECIAL PRICES 4x4, 21K Alta Vista, Kansas change) mold, odor, low test weight, 2007 Ford Taurus SE, choice of 2 Minot, ND Building Packages & etc. NEW HAY EQUIPMENT 2005 Ford Explorer Ltd. 4x4, Do It Yourself Kits Call MGM Marketing at 1979 1460, always shedded, Supply, Inc. H&S rakes, 12-16 wheels 3rd seat Ph# 800-214-7788 field ready, 24' 810 header, Horse Stalls & Accessories USED TILLAGE 2005 Chevy Trailblazer 4x4, 3rd 800-249-7473 $7,250 OBO. 785-392-2514. Windows & Doors Landoll 30’ finisholl seat 29 gauge painted MISCELLANEOUS Kent 41.5’, 5 section 2005 Ford F-150 XLT ext. cab, Allis Chalmers Tractor, 14" ¥ Tubing ¥ Rods ¥ Cable ¥ 4x4, 40K steel panels Landoll 33’ till-oll Plow, Small Round Baler 785- ¥ Guardrail ¥ Clips ¥ 10” CRAFTSMAN table saw 8 USED HAY & FORAGE 2004 GMC Sierra SLE Z-71, 529-3319. Secondary metal ext. cab, 4x4 years old; 16’ fiberglass over- EQUIPMENT panels available LIVESTOCK 2003 Ford Ranger XLT, super Allis Chalmers Tractors head garage door with hard- JD 430 rd. baler Delivery Available cab, 44K 175 diesel...... $6,800 FENCING SUPPLIES ware, used. 785-524-4882. JD 435 rd. baler 2003 Chevy 2500 HD ext. cab, 200 open, OH...... $7,500 www.buttersupplyflyinc.com JD 2280 wind rower 785-499-5296 Chain Saws for sale: McCull- 4x4, 67K D17 Series III ...... $3,700 H&S 16 wheel hi-cap. rake www.k-constructioninc.com ough, Stihl, Honeline. All work- 2002 Buick Regal LS, 57K 7045 PST...... Call JD 4895 windrower w/16’ sickle ing. 785-845-4300. 1999 Chevy Silverado Z-71, 190G w/loader...... $5,500 JD 4990 w/rotary ext. cab, 4x4 N-5 combine, 20’ flex (2) 2200 gallon fuel tanks on NH HW320 w/18’ head FOAM INSULATION 1996 Freightliner FLD 120 JOHN BERGMAN skids; (1) 560 gallon on skids; JD 3970 pull type forage Seneca, KS ¥ 785-336-3158 (1) 2,000 gallon. 785-466-2265. harvester www.dauertruckcenter.com The Icynene Insulation JD 467 mega wide w/wrap Systemª Metal Bldgs. — WANTED: GUITARS, Basses, JD Gun Safes In Stock EMPLOYMENT BINS - DRYERS - VACS amplifiers, effects etc. working 1996 NH 664 round baler Special Price Homes USED DRILLS & PLANTERS or not. 1980’s and older. Cash FARM/ FEEDLOT employee 800-334-3626 DETRIXHE GRAIN Vacs- serv- JD 450 21x7.5 paid, anything considered. Call full or part time located in North Healthier, Quieter, More ing farms and elevators since 785-293-5258 evenings ; email 2 - GP 24’ Central Kansas. 785-278-3185. 1962. Phone 866- 327-6822. [email protected] JD 1250 6 row Energy Efficient.ª 1986 GP 30’ 2 section 10” WANTED: FULL time/ part time MID-AMERICAN SALES, INC. WANTED GRAIN legs 1000- TRACTOR TIRE Chains GP 13’ EWD w/double time farm job, lots of experience. 7000 BU capacity, 20- 100’ long, 13.6X28 or 14.9X26 $75 a pair hitch DAUER North Central, KS. 785-822- USED BUILDING materials, can rebuild. 785-949-2204. 785-286-3537. USED COMBINES IMPLEMENT 4108. antiques, and other salvaged 16 TON overhead bin single FOR SALE:Handicap equip- 1970 Gleaner M hydro items for sale. Call 785-224- compartment 9’ clearance, can ment “Bruno” electric scooter lift EXPERIENCED FEEDLOT help 1127 or stop by our yard in Sil- JD 925 flex CO., INC. needed in Northwest Iowa. Must deliver. 620-427-4200, daytime. for van, riser for bathroom stool ver Lake on Saturday mornings. bench from floor to tub. 785- JD 920 flex head 785-825-2141 have prior livestock feeding and SERVICES USED TRACTORS Salina, Kansas animal health knowledge. Excel- 537-9508. JD 7230 MFD w/740 loader SMITH POSTYARD South 81 Highway lent pay and benefits for quali- LARRY’S PORTABLE sawmill FOR SALE: Aero-motor Wind- JD 3020 diesel 3 miles S. of Mid-State Mall fied person. Can start immedi- Post, Staves, Poles & Rails service, can come saw your mill tower. 785-337-2755. JD 4555 MFD www.dauerimplement.com ately. Call 712-540-2134. HEDGE- CREOSOTE & CCA logs. 785-776-8153. 785-565- JD 4440 QR (After Hours) Pressure Treated 2647. JD 8220 MFD JIM ...... 785-668-2582 JEFF SMITH JD 4020 Synchro (After Hours) GRASS & GRAIN JD 4400 compact tractor Auto Sales PH 620-625-3439 w/front blade MIKE ...... 785-822-2613 www.smithpostyard1989.com 785-539-7558 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 33 Schwieterman Letters to the Editor Market Outlook Falling Prices it has — just like few evi- to fix, and where do you was demolished to build Continued from page 22 you can contact Bret Crotts dently anticipated the prob- think they are going to try to Century II. All the big events We had higher cash cat- at 888-437-9131 or bret@ and Rising lems our country’s larger find that money? In part, in Wichita were held at it. I tle trade this week and a swbell.net. economy would be facing — farm programs. This is a am not sure what year it very good recovery in the The information con- Anxiety we as farmers knew the days new day, with tons of uncer- moved to the stockyards, but live cattle futures. Expec- tained herein is based on data Say goodbye to $8 wheat. of record high prices were, tainty coming at us like a Norman showed at the tations are for higher cash obtained from recognized sta- No, $7 wheat. Change that to indeed, numbered. History freight train. Fertilizer and Forum his last year 1963. trade next week as well. tistical services and other $6 wheat. Um, $5 looks to and logic tell you that what other input costs have got to The only location our family The recovery in the stock sources believed to be reliable. be going fast. Should I have market gives traders more However, we have not verified goes up must come down, come down, fast, or red ink did not show at was the confidence in the economy such information and we do priced more earlier? and the cure for high will flow like water in the stockyards. and therefore beef demand. not make any representations Welcome inside the head prices has always been high streets. We all have a lot of In the early years at the Short-term technical indi- as to the accuracy or com- of a wheat grower from prices. questions to address, both on Forum, I think, the show cators have turned up in the pleteness. Past results are Kansas. A little over three Watching my market up- our individual farms and in lasted about a week. The ex- December LC so I look for not necessarily indicative of months ago, most farmers dates these days makes me our state and national farm hibitors were in an encamp- the rally to extend a little future results. All statements had no clue prices would fall prouder than ever of NAWG organizations. Whether we ment type setting. That was longer. We still need to look contained herein are current this far so fast. A number of for defending the direct pay- like it or not, we’ve been gone by the time I showed to sell strength and a move opinions, which are subject to neighbors have, in fact, con- to $97 in the December LC change. The risk of loss in ment and the crop insurance thrown into these circum- there about 1951. My mom contract would be a good trading commodity future fided to me that they were program and supporting per- stances and have to make the was too old to show when spot to sell. Feeder cattle contracts can be substantial. doing what many producers manent disaster elements in best of it. As producers, that her family started going to will rise with the live cattle You should therefore carefully do — following a disci- the 2008 Farm Bill, even probably means taking a the show, but I think all and I would not be short fu- consider whether such trad- plined marketing plan, pre- while critics claimed these good, hard look at market her siblings did. Uncle tures right now. ing is suitable for you in light pricing and selling a percent- were unnecessary and the conditions and having hon- George (Crenshaw) and Schwieterman Marketing, of your financial condition. age each month, though this safetynet was a giveaway. est conversations with our Eldon each had a grand L.L.C. specializes in risk man- Neither the information, nor year may turn out to be the When Congress comes back bankers. As an association, champion steer. agement and cash grain and any opinion expressed shall livestock marketing plans. be construed as an offer to year to get rid of the whole next year, Members are that means continuing to Barbara Roux, inventory before the end of For information on the mar- buy or sell any futures or op- going to face a whole host of fight for policies that help Moundridge kets or our marketing service tions on futures contracts. harvest. But while very few issues due to our current fi- farmers survive the bad among us imagined the price nancial ‘crisis’. Many of times when they come, even of wheat would decline like these will cost a lot of money if that proves unpopular. Now this farmer’s going out to the shop to get the com- bine ready to cut some milo. That’s still the best therapy for a farmer, even with low prices. Paul Penner Hillsboro

Correction I enjoyed the article on the Ratliff family that ap- peared in last week’s edition. We have known them for years and multi-generations. Since you are younger, I would like to call one correc- tion to your attention. In 1955 the show was held in the Forum, which

LIFETIME TANK COATINGS Stop all leaks in steel & con- Don Gronau, right, agriculture instructor for Butler crete, prevent rust forever. Roof Community College, visited with students Zach Sobba coatings for tar paper, composi- tion shingles & metal buildings. of Richmond and Cameron Coady of Freeport before Anyone can apply all coatings. the start of Fink Beef Genetics’ annual bull sale held Fix it and forget it. Let us send recently. you complete information. VIRDEN PERMA-BILT CO. Box 7160GG 2821 Mays St. 806-352-2761 BENEFIT CONSIGNMENT AMARILLO, TEXAS 79114-7160 www.virdenproducts.com AUCTION Farm & Ranch Service Since 1950 FOR FRANKFORT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 11:00 AM 410 N. Kansas Ave., United Methodist Church FRANKFORT, KANSAS FURNITURE/HOUSEHOLD: side refrigerator; GE self 7 oak dining chairs; child’s cleaning gas range and range rocker; small desk; sofa, very hood, almond; microwave; good condition; drop leaf table RCA electric range, almond. with 4 chairs; 7 drawer writing desk; wood laundry hamper; TOOLS/OUTDOOR EQUIP- telephone stand; chrome din- MENT: Toro zero turn 38” rid- ing table with 4 folding chairs; ing mower; Murray 22” self Steelcase office desk; wooden propelled mower; electric rocker; small upright piano; weed eater; bench grinder; ra- buffet; small roll top computer dial arm saw; band saw; gar- desk; nice wooden kitchen dening tools; gas weed trim- table with 4 chairs and bench; mer, recently overhauled; air 13” color TV; 25” color TV; bubble; small tiller; garden night stand; antique oak desk tools; one-man tent. chair; antique wash stand; full MISCELLANEOUS: Harvard size bed with mattress; Christ- air hockey table with electronic mas decorations; floor lamp; scoring; hedge posts; stainless Technics stereo; 2 metal utility steel water dispenser and bot- storage cabinets; collectible tles; 3 ventless gas heaters; 2 decorative teapots, 20 plus; live animal traps; 2 artificial Imperial 33 RPM stereo record Christmas trees; small gas player with speakers. grill; Schwinn Air Dyne exer- APPLIANCES: Whirlpool cise bike; Cockatiel cages and smooth top electric range; stands; computer; 6’ aluminum Kenmore heavy duty washer step ladder; metal flower and dryer, 70 Series; side-by- stand. A special thanks to everyone who has donated or consigned items for this auction. Proceeds will benefit the general bud- get of the Frankfort United Methodist Church. Items will be ac- cepted until sale day, either by consignments or donation. For more information or pick-up, contact Betty Sisk at 785-292- 4658, Mary Ann Fincham at 785-799-3534 or Gary Musil at 758- 292-4945. Announcements day of sale take precedence. Not responsible for accidents. Lunch served. AUCTIONEERS Bill Roche & Gary Raub Page 34 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Rumford said he had known doctors, dentists and Friday night, a team-roping jackpot Saturday and another Dreams of cowboys lawyers who rodeo on top of their careers, and even a re- rodeo event a few hours away on Sunday. tired world-champion saddle bronc rider who sold Mary For Dustin Murray, 29, of Wellston, Okla., rodeo is a way Kay skin-care products on the side. to get ahead financially while he’s young. Murray expects to turn part-time “All of them balance it differently,” Rumford said. “For rodeo only a few more years. some of them, the balance is, they don’t get to do very many Murray makes his living from an insurance agency that KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jeff Miller was living his rodeos. he and his wife own. But he has been to 80 or more rodeos dream. “It’s more a lifestyle they enjoy when they can.” this year, making it like a second full-time job. He rodeoed in high school and won. Went to college on a The Royal rodeo is big enough that most of the contest- “When I’m not on the road rodeoing, I’m at the office,” he rodeo scholarship and won. Went pro and kept winning liv- ants, if they’re not full-time rodeo cowboys, have made a lot said. “It’s a little bit draining.” ing in a trailer with a couple other guys, traveling across the of sacrifices to qualify, Rumford said. Murray said his wife often stayed home with their nearly country and breaking even doing what he loved. For instance, contestants must have competed in at least 2-year-old daughter but filled in to keep the office open But when his good horse broke a leg, Miller, 29, found 15 of 46 circuit rodeos this year to be eligible, no matter how while he was gone. himself with no equal replacement, no money saved, a good their scores are or how much money they’ve made. “Obviously,” Murray said, “I’d rather make a couple hun- “dang-near wore-out” truck and no wins to show for his last “They have no spare time,” Rumford said. “Any time off dred thousand a year rodeoing and not have to do some- six rodeos. from their regular job is spent practicing or doing things thing else. But that’s not the boat I’m in.” “I could see I was kind of rodeoing myself into a hole,” with the rodeo.” Zac Parrington, a steer wrestler from Hoyt, has worked said Miller, a tie-down roper and steer wrestler from Blue After Miller’s horse went down, he went to work for a for Jayhawk Fire Sprinkler Co. in Topeka, 11 years long Mound, Kan. “I was kind of in a bind and didn’t have any feed yard before a loan officer position opened up at a near- enough to become a manager and gain some flexibility be- backup plan.” by bank. With a business finance degree and a willingness cause of seniority. That’s when he got a day job. to “try anything once,” Miller gave working 8 to 5 a shot. He “I’m not going to say I can come and go as I please, but it’s About a third of the cowboys and cowgirls who competed stayed with the bank about 1-1/2 years, chipping away at his easier,” he said. at the American Royal Dodge Prairie Circuit Finals Pro vacation days one Friday at a time instead of the preferred Parrington, 31, jokes that if it weren’t for the money, he’d Rodeo in Kansas City do it full-time for a living, circuit Pres- week in the spring and week in the fall like everybody else. rodeo for free. But being married with three young chil- ident Bronc Rumford said. About a third are “young up-and- He’s now a crop-insurance agent recruiter for NAU dren, “you’ve got to take care of the bread and butter,” he comers” right out of school. Country Insurance Co. and sells rodeo livestock on the side. said. The rest, Rumford said, are like Miller — talented, More flexible hours mean he can rodeo pretty much when- Parrington and his wife also buy and sell roping and competitive, established cowboys who, for various reasons, ever he wants, which is often. ranch horses, so competing in rodeos helps him make busi- hold down full-time jobs between weekends on the road. One recent weekend, Miller was at a calf-roping jackpot ness contacts and gain credibility. BLOMQUIST AUCTION GALLERY ANTIQUE AUCTION 684 E. K-4 HIGHWAY ¥ ASSARIA, KS ¥ 785-667-7653 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM CONSIGNMENT SALE Auction will be held in Kenwood Hall at the Saline Co. Fairgrounds in SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 10:00 AM SALINA, KANSAS Vehicles, 4-Wheelers, Jet Ski, Ford Bi Directional tractor, Brome Hay, FURNITURE, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Alfalfa Hay, Horses, Tack, Tools, and much much more. Art Deco light fixtures; mirrored Shenago, Buffaloware; other; ash trays, furniture and other; picture frames; picture frame assortment McCoy; Hall Fran- Pink Flamingo figures; assort- HORSES: 22 yr old Gelding out Saddle, Child’s Saddle, Bridles, 4x4 on demand, 794.6 hours; with Marilyn Monroe; large as- ciscan, Shawnee, Russell ment toys; John Deere toys; of Sure Bid, 22 yr old gelding Halters, Bits, Spurs, and much Polaris 330 4 wheeler on de- sortment Pyrex missing bowls Wright and other pottery; Tonka toys; Tootsie toys; Hot out of Don’t Sass Me; 18 year more tack. Horse stalls. mand 4x4 w/240.6 hrs.; and refrigerator dishes; Toucan Corelle dinner set, Lazy Daisy; Wheels toys; enamelware; old Grey Quarter horse mare TRACTORS & EQUIPMENT: Kawasaki 4 KSF 700 4 wheel- pitchers; chrome table fan; pur- TV lamps; beer lights; marbles; Union Pacific calendars; as- out of Tee J, Approximatly 15 yr. TV140 New Holland Bi Direc- er; Kawasaki SS 10 Jet Ski with ple glass door knobs; Jadeite assortment Deco lamps and sortment train timetables; as- old grey gelding out of the tional with loader and grappling trailer and storage box. and green Depression towel clocks; assortment picture sortment 45 and LP records; mare. fork. bars; large collection Fiesta; 10 frames and pictures; linens; postcards; transistor radios; HAY: Approx. 600 to 640 bales Hummels; Red Wing dinner aprons; drapery; collectible concrete yard art; assortment SADDLES: Longhorn 15” Sad- 4 WHEELERS & JET SKI: of brome hay, Approx. 200 set; Harkerware; Brushe din- dolls; stained glass; razors; of newer Craftsman tools; air dle, Circle Y 15 1/2” Roping 2003 Polaris 400 Sportsman bales of Alfalfa. nerware; Russell Wright din- sword; assortment figurines; compressor; 10” chop saw; ra- This is the monthly consignment that we allow people to bring anything they want, many items nerware; several head vases; Tibet saddle; large assortment dial arm saw; assortment other arriving now, many more by sale time. Don’t miss this auction. assortment restaurant china, 50’s items inc. lamp shades, tools. VISIT OUR WEB PAGE FOR A SALE BILL AND MORE INFORMATION. Note: This is a very large auction with a large amount of glass, furniture and collectibles. Visit www.blomquistauction.com All major credit cards accepted. Check our website at www.thummelauction.com for pictures. Announcements day of sale take precedence over printed material. Not responsible for acci- Auction Conducted By dents. THUMMEL AUCTION Beloit, Kansas ¥ 785-738-5933 Eric Blomquist, Broker/Auctioneer Toll Free 800-834-8065 Office: 785-667-SOLD

684 E K-4 Highway, Assaria, KS 67416 AUCTION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 9:33 AM 1526 Quail Road — CHAPMAN, KANSAS

FARM & SHOP Custom Deluxe 20 pickup 20’ gooseneck stock trailer; EQUIPMENT & w/flatbed; MF round baler manure spreader; Case 4 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS Model 1560; JD cycle bottom semi-mount plow; IHC Model 5288 diesel trac- mower; 3 pt. Continental IHC Model 46 baler; NH tor w/cab/Ezee-On loader post hole digger; 9’ wheel haybine Model 495 Model 2100; 3020 JD diesel disc; white Dancom disc swather; IHC McCormick 5 tractor w/Model 48 loader; Model 250; AC Gleaner bar side delivery rack; load- 66093 S-E Super M Farmall Model M combine; 12’ 3 pt. ing chute; 2 1/2” pipe long w/power steering/live springtooth; drag harrow; lengths; round bale feeders; power- hyd. 3 pt; 1 1/2 ton slide in stock rack; 16 - 8 JD cattle panels; fuel barrel; Chevrolet C-60 truck w/lift drill; old Van Blunt drill; round alfalfa hay bales; hay hoist; 1980 4WD Scottsdale Gleaner combine for parts; rack load of miscellaneous 20 pickup; 1978 4W drive Kelly Ryan 8’ feed wagon; items and shop tools. DUE TO OUR HEALTH AND OUR AGE, WE WILL BE QUITTING FARMING AND SELLING OUR PROPERTY. Clerk/Cashier: Auction Company. Announcements made day of sale take precedence over printed material. Lunch served. SELLER: MR. & MRS. DEAN HOFFMAN “Be Wise”...Select ALLYN THOMPSON & RON SHIVERS AUCTION CO. 120 NE 14TH ST., P.O. BOX 356, ABILENE, KS 67410 PHONE: (785) 263-7488 ¥ FAX: (785) 263-1973 EMAIL: [email protected] Visit our website: www.rsrealtyandauction.com Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 35

Analyzer works; KLA Vice give special recognition to the KLA Young Stockmen’s Stenholm, Avery, Blach on program President and General a number of individuals. Academy. A former Texas con- adiscussion about the con- speaker will be CattleFax Counsel Allie Devine with The list includes members A complete schedule gressman and perpetual ad- troversy surrounding the Executive Vice President an update on complying who have belonged to KLA and registration form are vocate for agriculture will man-made greenhouse gas Randy Blach. He will ana- with mandatory country-of- for 50 and 60 years, Kansas available on www.kla.org or explain implications of the theory. Director of the Hud- lyze how upheaval in the origin labeling; K-State Livestock Foundation by calling the KLA office at proposed ban on processing son Institute Center for overall economy will affect Professor of Cow-Calf Man- scholarship recipients, top (785) 273-5115. All livestock horses for human consump- Global Food Issues Dennis producers’ ability to sell agement K.C. Olson with KLA membership re- producers are welcome to tion at the Kansas Live- Avery will provide objec- cattle and beef during 2009. suggestions for how produc- cruiters and graduates of attend. stock Association (KLA) tive evidence the earth’s His insightful presentation ers can cut costs; and KLA Convention in Wichita. Ad- climate cycles are naturally will cover prospects for Assistant Legal Counsel ditional topics on the pro- occurring. He has studied grain prices, worldwide John Donley on items rou- gram are the potential eco- the data and learned, for beef demand, credit avail- tinely used by livestock REAL ESTATE nomic damage that could example, the earth warmed ability and the cattle mar- producers that are exempt be inflicted by attempts to from 1850 to 1940, well in ket. The widely respected from sales tax. The Kansas regulate greenhouse gas advance of the first sub- Blach will offer suggestions Beef Council and Kansas emissions and how the stantial greenhouse gas for how producers can cope CattleWomen will host a TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11 — 6:00 PM worldwide financial crisis emissions attributed to the with extremely volatile Consumer Trends Forum at will affect demand for U.S. human population. Avery commodity markets. the KLA Convention. 500 JC Rogers — WAMEGO, KANSAS beef. The convention will has gone on record saying it Six speakers will spend Keynote speaker Jim Beautiful Home, 4 Bedrms, 3 Baths, take place December 4-5 at would be a “horrible mis- 10 minutes each sharing in- Ethridge, a member of the the Wichita Hyatt and ad- take” to reorganize society formation on separate sub- Beef Innovations Group, Privacy Fence, Central Air, Double joining Century II Conven- around weak energy jects. This rapid-fire pro- will demonstrate new prod- Attached Garage, Covered Front tion Center. sources such as wind and gram, sponsored by Elanco, ucts discovered through Porch, Various Extras Former U.S. Rep. solar when man’s role in will include time for pro- checkoff research. Contact Vern Gannon Broker/Auctioneer 785-539-2316, Charles Stenholm is work- climate change is so ques- ducers to ask questions. KLA President Tracy 785-770-0066 or Gannon Real Estate and Auctions 785- ing to defeat proposed fed- tionable. Presenters and topics will Brunner will assess the 537-9003. eral legislation that would Joining Avery on the be: Kansas State University state of the livestock indus- See last week’s Grass & Grain for complete listing. ban the processing of hors- BIU panel will be Sara Hes- Professor of Production try during an address to the es for human consumption. senflow Harper, a partner Medicine and Epidemiolo- general membership. GANNON REAL ESTATE AND AUCTIONS As a senior policy advisor in The Clark Group. Her gy Dan Thomson on the Brunner will join fellow VERN GANNON, AUCTIONEER for the Washington, D.C., company focuses on climate need for producers to share members for policy meet- 785-539-2316 ¥ MANHATTAN, KANSAS firm of Olsson Frank change and low carbon positive animal care stories ings held at the KLA Con- Weeda, Stenholm continues markets for agriculture. with the consuming public; vention. He encourages www.gannonauctions.com to tell members of Congress She will outline how cli- Bryan Rickard, manager of members to review current provisions of the legislation mate change regulation will the National Animal Identi- KLA policy and be pre- will do more to harm horses affect agriculture and give fication System program for pared to discuss these and than to achieve the purpose the reasons agriculture the Kansas Animal Health other issues during com- of protecting animal wel- should be involved in the Department, on how prem- mittee and council meet- fare. The former ranking global warming debate. ises registration can pro- ings. Democrat on the U.S. Harper previously served tect the livestock invento- KLA President Elect House Ag Committee uses as national security and cli- ries of producers through Todd Allen of Wichita will as a “living example” legal mate analyst for Environ- quicker disease traceback; action in Texas and Illinois mental Defense, and as a K-State Professor of Ag that closed the last U.S. legislative assistant to both Economics Ted Schroeder horse processing plants and Sens. Sam Brownback and on how the new web-based PONY EXPRESS led to a dramatic increase Chuck Hagel. The final BIU Cattle Feeding Return Risk Auto Inc. ALL MAKES MARYSVILLE, KANSAS in documented cases of SALES & SERVICE Formerly 800-524-8435 abandoned and neglected SEE US AT: www.ponyexpressauto.com horses. Another key live- Pony Express Dodge 785-562-5000 stock industry concern ex- GUN & COIN pressed by Stenholm is the TAKE A TEST negative precedent of ban- ning a food item for reasons DRIVE AND other than public health SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16 — 11:00 AM ENTER TO WIN and the spillover affect it Clarion Hotel — MANHATTAN, KANSAS would have on the remain- der of the food supply, in- 10 guns, approximately 100 silver dollars, hundreds of FREE Mercury dimes and Indian Head pennies. MUCH MORE. cluding beef. ’04 Lincoln LS His presentation, spon- ’01 Grand Prix GT Watch Upcoming Grass & Grain for Full List! V8, heated & cooled leather seats, CARIBBEAN Cloth interior, 3800 engine. sored by Micro Beef Tech- GANNON REAL ESTATE AND AUCTIONS sunroof & more, much more! $5,900 nologies, also will include a COME SEE! CRUISE forecast for priorities VERN GANNON, AUCTIONEER under the new presidential 785-539-2316 ¥ MANHATTAN, KANSAS FOR TWO* administration. Stenholm www.gannonauctions.com will assess what changes in Congress will mean for is- sues important to agricul- ture. KLA Beef Industry Uni- ’07 Dodge Nitro 4WD versity (BIU), sponsored by 2 ton cloth interior, ’05 Chevy Impala LS the Farm Credit Associa- Sirius Satellite radio, 16K, One owner, Onstar, new tires, tions of Kansas, will feature Immaculate! Factory Warranty. Register 10-31-08 thru 12-23-08 leather, more! Only 47K Marysville Livestock Sales Every Thursday at 12 Noon Donnie Kirkham, Manager 1180 US Hwy. 77 P. O. Box 67, Marysville, KS 66508 ’06 Chrysler 300 Touring SALE INFORMATION FOR OCTOBER 30, 2008 ’06 Dodge Grand Caravan Custom trimmed exterior, only ’00 GMC 4x4 REG. CAB STEERS CLIFTON 1 BLK COW 1,415@$50.00 SXT, 25K, STO-N-GO seating, 12,000 miles, leather & more. Short bed. HANOVER 12 XBRD STR 482@$112.00 CLIFTON 1 BLK COW 1,205@$49.75 alloys, new tires, like new! $10,500 MARYSVILLE 1 BLK STR 505@$107.00 FRANKFORT 1 HOL COW 1,135@$49.25 SAVE! BLUE RAPIDS 1 BWF STR 465@$107.00 BLUE RAPIDS 1 WF COW 1,185@$48.75 LINN 8 XBRD STR 453@$107.00 MARYSVILLE 1 WF COW 1,505@$48.50 MARYSVILLE 12 XBRD STR 597@$104.25 BAILEYVILLE 1 HOL COW 1,345@$48.50 FINANCING HANOVER 14 XBRD STR 652@$101.75 BAILEYVILLE 1 HOL COW 1,520@$48.50 HANOVER 3 XBRD STR 776@$95.75 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,250@$48.25 AVAILABLE MARYSVILLE 2 BLK STR 732@$95.00 CLIFTON 1 BLK COW 1,375@$47.25 HANOVER 2 XBRD STR 607@$95.00 BLUE RAPIDS 1 RED COW 1,440@$47.25 We have several HANOVER 3 BWF STR 670@$93.25 LINN 1 CHAR COW 1,275@$46.25 LINN 3 XBRD STR 763@$92.50 FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 1,035@$45.75 area lenders HEIFERS WASHINGTON 1 CHAR COW 1,300@$45.75 MARYSVILLE 1 WF COW 1,085@$45.25 ’07 Chevy Impala LT available to ’04 Dodge Dakota Club Cab BLUE RAPIDS 4 BWF HFR 475@$95.25 Heated leather, 3.9 engine, SLT, V8, AT, 4x4, one owner trade. MARYSVILLE 11 BLK HFR 570@$95.00 FRANKFORT 1 BWF COW 1,630@$45.25 LINN 12 XBRD HFR 507@$92.25 FRANKFORT 1 BWF COW 1,400@$45.00 32,000 miles. finance you! “SHARP” HANOVER 1 BLK HFR 575@$91.25 LINN 1 RED COW 1,240@$44.50 BLAINE 1 BLK HFR 480@$90.50 LINN 1 RED COW 1,560@$42.00 BLUE RAPIDS 2 BLK HFR 577@$90.00 ADULT BULLS MARYSVILLE 1 RED HFR 510@$90.00 HANOVER 1 BLK BULL 1,680@$63.50 HANOVER 1 BLK BULL 2,025@$60.25 MARYSVILLE 2 BLK HFR 622@$89.00 HOME 1 WF BULL 1,720@$57.00 BREMEN 1 BWF HFR 655@$86.75 WATERVILLE 5 MIX HFR 644@$86.75 EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR 11-6-08 HANOVER 2 RED HFR 657@$86.50 BREMEN 2 BLK HFR 842@$84.00 80 MIX STRS/HFRS 750-900# WV ’00 Chevy Ext. Cab 4x4 COW 55 MIX STRS 875-900# WV Local 1 owner trade, 8’ box, WYMORE,NE 1 BLK HFRETTE 1,020@$75.00 17 BLK STRS/HFRS 550-650# HOME 1 BWF HFRETTE 1,170@$60.00 leather, grille guard, stainless ’05 Town & Country Touring RANDOLPH 1 RED COW 1,190@$53.00 35 BLK STRS/HFRS 500-700# WV running boards, bed liner, Low miles, STO-N-GO seating ’05 Jeep Laredo RANDOLPH 1 HOL COW 1,645@$52.75 50 MIX STRS/HFRS 500-700# only 54,000 miles! and more! SAVE! 4WD, 47,000 miles. HANOVER 1 BLK COW 1,535@$52.25 20 MIX STRS/HFRS 700-800# WV FRANKFORT 1 BLK COW 935@$51.50 BAILEYVILLE 1 HOL COW 1,745@$50.75 30 BLK & CHAR STRS/HFRS 550-650# COME IN & CLIFTON 1 BLK COW 1,390@$50.75 25 BLK & BLK-X STRS/HFRS750-900# WV FRANKFORT 1 HOL COW 1,415@$50.50 COMPARE OUR FRANKFORT 1 WF COW 1,080@$50.50 EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR 11-13-08 RANDOLPH 1 RED COW 1,295@$50.25 BAILEYVILLE 1 HOL COW 1,355@$50.00 160 BLK STRS/HFRS 500-650# WV DEALS TO HANOVER 1 RED COW 1,300@$50.00 110 WF STRS/HFRS 500-700# ANYONE! Dave Bures ¥ Auctioneer FIELD REPRESENTATIVES ’06 Chrysler “300” ’05 Chevy Equinox LT, AWD Jim Dalinghaus, Baileyville, KS Jeff Cook, Hanover, KS Loaded, super road car, great WE’LL MAKE 785-799-5643 785-944-2110 Heated leather, sunroof, Onstar, MPG, V-6, WAS $14,000 Greg Anderson, 785-747-8170 Dave Roever, Home, KS, 785-562-8350 OU APPY Sat. radio, AM/FM/CD, Barn Phone ¥ 785-562-1015 www.marysvillelivestock.com NOW $13,900 Y H . 1 owner, 41K Page 36 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Prairie holds a heritage worth saving, says resident SABETHA (AP) — “You want to see the Priest sees a prairie her- a distrust of the Kansas uni- missions aboard a B-17 mals obey. A short time Cedric Priest stands in a spring?” he asks. “That itage worth saving. The view fied school plan. An argu- bomber. later, a few deer bound Brown County field and water, I’m not afraid to passes down with genera- ment about it almost Despite the risks of - along the ridge line, and points out the spring where drink it.” tions. “One time they want- prompted a teacher to ing with the 8th Air Force, they probably had the cows’ settlers watered their ani- Somewhere beneath, an ed to put a test well down throw him out of class. “I the radio operator got interest rather than the hu- mals and the hillside where underground river runs, for oil,” he recalls. His wouldn’t back down, and I through combat without in- mans. fires burned clean native pushing to the surface and aunts owned the land then. wouldn’t shut up,” he re- jury. On Christmas Eve 1944, The farmer, wearing grasses, only to have nature into a creek. A line of trees Nothing doing, they told the members. he finished his tour of duty large sunglasses as protec- renew the growth. in the near distance defines speculators. You don’t mess Summers found Cedric and got orders to fly home tion after recent cataract The Kansan knows all the bank of the Delaware with it. amid farm chores, and he in early January. surgery, says prairie hay that crunches underfoot, River. “They were going The farmer told his chil- and three brothers appren- The trip aboard the C-54 has a healing effect on ail- the little bluestem and big down to the river for water,” dren and grandchildren the ticed as wheat thrashers in would take 24 hours, with ing cattle. The grass grows bluestem, the side-oats Priest says, explaining the same thing: “This has been sidewalk-egg-frying heat. the first refueling stop at on its own, as it has for cen- gamma and the goosegrass. indentation and the trail of here ever since God made Priest recalls only one July midnight in the Azore Is- turies, without seeding or His botanical education settlers and natives who fol- it.” day, well into triple digits, lands. But the plane fertilizer. came not from classrooms lowed it. Priest, born in a four- when the operation shut crashed on the runway, and Autumn finds it brown, but from walking this north- Those pushing west, hav- room house in 1923, grew up down. “It was not because of Priest still recalls the sight but the spring will bring east Kansas quarter-sec- ing been outfitted in St. less than a mile from where the men,” he says. “They of flames creeping up the new shoots. tion, stepping over badger Joseph, Mo., and with high he now lives south of Sa- were scared the horses fuselage as he tried to find An idea surfaced some holes and inspecting what hopes for their futures in betha. His great-grandfa- would get too hot.” an escape route. years ago for a regional air- man employed and the California and Oregon, ther settled the land, and Out of high school, Priest He would remain in a port to be located in Brown Almighty created. crossed this acreage in the his grandfather became the drove a truck until the military hospital for six County. Priest joined others The slope holds a long mid-19th century. They saw first of that generation to be Army “borrowed” him. He months. All his possessions in opposing the venture, indentation leading to a unspoiled land and a broad born a Kansan. trained to become a sheet burned, and he came home which would have affected limestone outcropping. horizon. Young Cedric attended a metal mechanic on aircraft to Kansas in a pair of paja- his ground, a place where country school, Pleasant until the Air Corps redirect- mas. pioneers traveled and vege- Hill, for eight years. He fin- ed him as a flying radio op- Cattle from a neighbor- tation flourishes. ished high school in town. erator-mechanic-gunner. In ing pasture gather at a gate Planes will find a place His father, a teacher, 1944, the Kansan shipped to see the visitors. “Come on to land, he figured. People stressed a formal education out to England, where he now, let’s get out,” Priest can’t put down a prairie just and passed along to his son would take part in 31 says, waving, and the ani- anywhere. Place Security • Luverne Truck Equipment STOP • DewEze Hay Handling Water from coming in your Basement or Grain Elevators Back Into Towing • Flat Beds I will pump gel (Oilfield gel) under your floors and/or behind • Exhaust Work Your wall to fill any space or crevice where water can creep into your basement or grain elevators. All work guaranteed. Myronized DON’T WAIT. CALL BILL NICHOLS WATERPROOFING NOW 35,000-lb. GTW Truck Works 1-800-215-0537 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday thru Saturday Centralia, KS *Free Estimates-No Excavating * Don’t wait until it floods again * 785-857-3581 Galen Fink, Gene Barrett and Megan Fink share a light DROP ‘N LOCKS moment just prior to the start of the Fink Beef Genetics annual production sale held recently at the ranch near Randolph. AUCTION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 10:00 AM 627 Market Street — PORTIS, KANSAS Car will sell Prior to the Guns, Guns will sell at 12:00 Noon CAR & Allen Model F 16 ga.; 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis Stevens 12 ga. pump; Ebar with 49,000 miles, fully loaded. ANO 1924 .32 Win.; Clerk 22 FURNITURE cal.; Rohm RG-10 German 22 cal.; S&W Model 1 .32 SA; ANTIQUES, PRIMITIVES S&W Model 2 .385A; R.G. COLLECTIBLES Model RG42 25 auto; US Re- COINS, TRAPS volver Co. .38DA; Comp. Prod GUNS N.Y. City 22 cal.; H&R M622 Stevens M.87 A 22 auto; Mass- .22LR; Colt Army SPL .38 cal.; achusetts Arms Co. 410; Win- Swedish 8 MM Mouser; Wards chester M 250 lever 22 short or Western Field Mod. 30, 12 ga.; long; Winchester M 290 22 Riot gun; Plainfield Machine auto; Ruger M 10/22 22 auto; Co. M1, 30 cal.; Remington Savage 987 22 auto; Marlin Arms Co. Mod. 24, 22 LR, M60 22 auto; H&R 760 22 SS; Browning patent Oct. 24, 1916; Winchester M290 22 auto with Sturm, Ruger & Co. mini 14., scope; Springfield M 187 22 .223 cal.; Marlin Golden 39A- semi auto; Springfield M 187N AMountie, 22 cal., SL, LR; 22 auto; Stevens M 85A 22 Springfield Arms M1 grand; auto with clip; Western Field M Remington shotgun Mod. 11- 150 A 410 ga., 3” bolt; Iver 48, 28 ga.; Glenfield Marlin Johnson 410 ga. single; Firearms Mod. 70, 22 cal., LR; Stevens M 1970 visible loader Marlin Mod. 336, 30 30 cal.; 22 pump; Winchester M 72 22 Winchester Mod. 63, 22 cal., bolt; Remington M12 22 pump; LR; Remington Woodsmaster Remington 1912 M 12CS 22 Mod. 742, 30-06 cal.; Winches- pump; Winchester M1894 .30 ter Mod. 06, patent June 28, WCF; Remington M 12 C .22 1822, 22 cal, S&R; Winchester pump; Mossberg M 500 C 20 Mod. 94, 30-30 cal.; Mossberg ga. pump; Westernfield M30 12 shotgun 3 1/2 mag., Mod. 635, ga. pump full choke, Browning 12 ga. ulti-mag; American Arms patent; Westernfield (Moss- 3” O/U, 12 ga.; Thompson Cen- berg) M175 B 20 ga. bolt; West- ter Arms black powder, 50 cal.; ernfield 12 ga. pump; Western- Colt Stagecoach 22 long rifle; field M30 16 ga. pump; Wards P38, 9 mil.; Smith Wesson 22 12 ga. Long Range Wonder; cal., LR; Sturm Ruger 44 mag. Winchester M 1897 12 ga. cal; Walther Model PP, 22 cal., pump long barrel goose gun; LR; Star 45 cal. with carrying Remington M 870 12 ga. pump; case; Casull’s Improvement 22 Ithica M49 22 single shot lever cal., LR; Ruger auto, 22 cal., action; Winchester M1906 22 LR; Croosman Arms Co. pellet pump; Century Arms Bearcat gun; 3 Winchester Model 37, 20 22 single shot bolt action; ca.; Winchester Model 37, 16 Ranger 22 cal. bolt; Simonis 12 ga.; Mohawk BM & SH Co. DB ga. DB; CG Bonchill 12 ga. DB; bbl. 16 ga.; C.S. Shattuck Amer- Hopkins & Allen 12 ga.; Win- ican side snap 10 ga.; LC. chester M67 22 bolt; H&R Smith DB bbl 10 ga.; S&W 32 M760 22 SS; Winchester M67A cal. spur trigger, Germany; 22 cal. bolt SS; F Bannerman Shells, 270 Win., 28 ga., 30-06 1896 12 ga. pump; Browning Springfield, 30 cal. 45 s adn MI Ranger 12 ga. pump; Hopkins Grand clips, pistol cases. VELMA BEISTLINE SALE CONDUCTED BY: WOLTERS AUCTION & REALTY Box 68, 627 Market St. ¥ Portis, KS 67474 Phone No. Office: 785-346-2071 ¥ Home: 785-346-2524 Toll-Free: 866-346-2071 ¥ Cell: 785-545-7097 email: [email protected] website: www.woltersauctionandre.com Col. Jim Wolters, Broker & Auctioneer Col. Rich Fairbanks, Assisting Auctioneer Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 37 Agronomist explains causes of yellow wheat in fall Some wheat producers ple of primary roots visible, crop residue, which immobi- lowish. Fall infections of may have found that part of then the plants are yellow lize nitrogen. leaf rust are not common in their new crop has turned because the root systems are Low temperatures. When Kansas, but can occur. Tan yellow, and K-State Re- not extensive enough to pro- the weather is cold as the spot can also cause wheat to search and Extension crop vide enough nutrients. wheat emerges, it can result turn yellow in the fall. It specialist Jim Shroyer said Nitrogen deficiency. Ni- in yellow banding on the rarely, if ever, pays to treat there are several possible trogen deficiency causes an leaves. If this is the cause of fields in the fall for leaf reasons why. overall yellowing of the the yellowing, symptoms rust or tan spot, even if Poor root growth. This plant with the lower leaves should eventually fade away. those diseases do cause yel- may be due to dry soils, wa- yellowing and dying from the Leaf rust. If leaf rust in- lowing. Cold weather in the terlogging, or poor seedbed leaf tips inward. The pri- fects young seedlings in the winter normally cures this conditions at planting time. mary causes of nitrogen defi- fall, the plants may turn yel- problem. If the plants have been ciency are insufficient fertil- emerged for several weeks izer rates, leaching from or more, can be pulled up heavy rains, and the pres- 2-DAY AUCTION easily, and have only a cou- ence of heavy amounts of 343 S.W. Lincoln Street, MELVERN, KS From City Hall Main Street, Melvern, KS,West 2 blocks on Holl- Grape and wine council to man St., then 1 block South. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 9:30 AM meet November 6 in Manhattan Craftsman 5 hp. 30 gal. air inets; 12 aluminum car rims; The Kansas Grape and Wine Industry Advisory Council compressor; 4 table saws; Tru several panels and gates; large will meet to discuss current issues at 3 Test 5 hp. tiller; Troy Built tiller; safe, non locking; 4 pipe p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at Frontier Farm Credit, 9370 East 2 engine hoists; engine stand; threaders; shop A frame; 500 U.S. Hwy. 24, in Manhattan. Handi-Man jack; 3 Craftsman gal. plastic tank; 2 old bath Secretary of Agriculture Adrian Polansky formed the roller tool chests; 2 metal band tubs; fiberglass boat and John- saws; JD space heater; shop Kansas Grape and Wine Industry Advisory Council to ad- son 40 HD outboard, salvage; fan on stand; Makita and Delta 4 old engine blocks; set of steel vise him on marketing, regulatory, research and legislative chop saws; 2 aluminum across loading ramps; motor home issues important to the industry. tool boxes; 10 floor jacks; 2 frame, duals, on rubber; 2 mo- Individuals who would like to attend the meeting should platform scales; 2 vises on bile home axles; two compart- Alyssa Jobe of the Paola FFA was announced as the contact Ginger Patterson at (785) 296-3902. Persons requir- stands; 3 wheel balancers; 2 ment fuel tank; large pipe rack, small animal production and care proficiency award ing special accommodation need to make their needs drill presses; 5 electric welders; work bench combo; container large anvil; chain cutter; Porta winner during the National FFA Convention. known to Patterson at least three days prior to the meeting. rack 6x4 ft. full of hub caps; Power; 3 cast iron implement 250 gal. propane tank; 2 seats, 1 Buckeye, 1 Keystone; Chevrolet dually truck beds; We specialize OPEN several steel implement seats; Craftsman 3/4 in. socket set; Monday thru Delta across bed tool box; Porter Cable nail gun; C-H Flux 785-584-5850 Craftsman electric chain saw; 2 Care 80 wire feed welder; in Trucks and vises on stands; 2 jig saws; 6 Saturday: Generic 5000 watt 10 hp. gen- portable air compressors; 4 erator; Lincoln 225 amp steel file cabinets; 2 - 12V Sport U’s! 9 AM-6 PM welder; Sears 12 in. wood winches; side mount battle jack hoist; dolly cart 4x21/2 ft.; stain- lathe; 3 gas welding sets; less double wash vat; goose- Schumaker 10/40 charger; REMEMBER! At Miller Motors No Reasonable Offer is Refused! neck hitch bottom coupler; sev- several gas and acetylene bot- eral sets of aluminum running tles; grapple fork, needs repair; boards; saw blades; 2 flotation tires and rims, Singer treadle sewing machine 17x20; 2 trailer frames with stand; shopbuilt open dump- steel tank. ster, 4x8 ft. some lumber and LARGE, LARGE SELECTION plywood; pipe; I-beams; lots of OF TOOLS, TOOLS, TOOLS: tires and wheels; lots and lots Saws; drills; tool boxes; jacks; of horse tack; several receiver gas cans; come-a-longs; ‘06 CHE V Y SILV E RA DO 2500HD ‘04 DODGE R A M 2500 hitches; bumpers, etc., some clamps; pumps; grinders; Quad Cab 4x4 LS, 6.0 Vortec, AT, ‘07 GMC SIERR A 3500 tractor parts; 10 plus steel tank ratchet straps; chains; binders; 4 Dr., 4x4, SLT, Cummins Turbo Diesel, barrels, steel wheels; alu- Loaded. tire chains; pipe wrenches; Fully Loaded. Reg. Cab, 4x4, SLE, Fully Loaded, Like minum van box 8x16 ft., no shop lights; battery chargers; New! Only 39,000 miles. Won’t Last! rear door; Americus 8x16 ft. shop creepers, etc. $12,995 $14,988 van, box rear and side doors, $19,995 tight; 2 drag harrows; large se- LOTS OF SCRAP IRON lection of various kinds of cab- MANY, MANY OTHER ITEMS NOTE: Keith Orear attended auctions regularly for many years, he had from one to 12 of everything and in some cases more. If you are only planning to attend one auction this fall, mark No. 8 and 9 on your calendar. There will be something for everyone at this two day auction. Saturday TWO-RINGS WILL RUN MUCH OF THE DAY. There could be ‘06 CHE V Y SILV E RA DO 2500HD ‘98 DODGE R A M 3500 10 to 15 trailer loads. ‘06 FORD F-250 REG. CAB Reg. Cab, 4x4, 6.0 Vortec, LOADED! Quad Cab, 4x4 SLT Laramie, Cummins SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 — 11:00 AM MORE ON THE WAY! 4x4, XLT, 5.4 Triton V-8, AT, Loaded. Turbo Diesel, Completely Loaded. HOUSEHOLD, TRUCKS, FARM MACHINERY, $10,995 $10,988 $12,988 TRACTORS, MOWERS Antique mantel clock; glass Duramax dsl., crew cab, 6 ft. cake plate; Fox Fire 1/16 JD ‘A’ bed Silverado, cloth int., tractor; Ertl JD 1928 GP 1/16; loaded, 38,600 miles, clean, some shop manuals and ma- nice, sells with reserve; chinery books; some quilting Kawaski 500 Mule, gas, 2WD; squares and material; enamel 2006 Elite gooseneck flatbed wash pan; Identity Guard dual tandems, 8x24 ft. with 5 ft. paper shredder; Kirby G4 vac; dove tail and flip over ramps; 2 ‘05 FORD F-250 REG. CAB what-nots; kitchen table with 4 Economy 7x7 steel flatbeds ‘01 DODGE RA M 3500 ‘06 FORD F-150 REG. CAB chairs; Kenmore microwave; with GN hookups; 1979 Ford 4x4, SLT Laramie, Cummins Turbo, 4x4, XLT, V8, AT, Fully Equipped, glass kerosene lamp; three F350 pickup, V8, AT, 7x10 ft. Diesel, Fully Loaded, Good Miles 4x4, XLT, V-8, AT, Loaded Low miles! piece bedroom suite; 2 chest of bed, not running; 1980 drawers; wooden gun cabinet; Chevrolet 30, 4 sp., V8, needs $13,995 $10,995 $10,988 $9,995 $10,995 Phillips table top TV; set of sil- rear end, 7x11 ft. flatbed with verware; window 110 air condi- winch and boom poles; 1989 tioner; big mans rocker reclin- Chevrolet 3500 pickup, 4WD, er; sectional divan and rocker V-8, AT; 1986 GMC 2500 pick- recliner; 3 table top TV’s; DVD up, 4WD, V8, AT; golf cart, 4 and VCR; chest of drawers; wheel, gas with top; Rascal foot lockers; assortment of electric mobility cart, new bat- sheet music; JD 660 roto tiller, teries; Ariens EZ R 1542 rear 3 pt.; modern 7 ft. box blade, 3 engine riding mower; Ford ‘06 CHE V Y SILV E RA DO 2500 ‘03 DODGE R A M 2500 REG. CAB ‘00 FORD F-350 pt.; case double suitcase YT16H L&G tractor, Briggs 16 Reg. Cab 4x4, 6.0 Vortec, AT, Loaded. Single Wheel, 4x4, Quad Cab, XLT, weight bracket with 26 weights; 1/c, 48 in. deck and blade; 4x4, SLT, Cummins turbo diesel, fully JD 2 section rotary hoe, 3 pt.; Case 480 F dsl. tractor, shuttle MORE ON THE WAY! equipped, Nice Bale Bed 7.3 powerstroke diesel, Loaded, Ford post hole digger, 3 pt.; trans. with Case 480 FLL Only 80,000 miles! Oliver 207 hay rake; New Idea loader, 7 ft. bucket, 3 pt. ROP’s; LOW MILES! Call Quick! 2 wheel hay rake; New Idea 2 Ford 801 dsl. tractor, S-O-S, NICE! wheel manure spreader, new NFE, 3 pt.; Ford 800 Series wood, good cond.; JD 100, 14 tractor, needs engine and ft. pull type chisel; Ford 3 bot- trans. repair, WFE, 3 pt.; Case tom plow, 3 pt.; Ferguson 7 ft. 530 dsl. tractor with Case tandem disc, 3 pt.; Glenco 12 backhoe and front loader; ft. field cultivator with mulcher; gooseneck 7x20 flatbed car Ferguson 2 R lister, 3 pt.; 2 dirt style trailer; two wheel imple- ‘01 CHE V Y SILV E RA DO 2500HD slips, 3 pt.; field cultivator, 10 ment trailer, 8x16 ft.; flatbed ‘95 FORD F250 REG. CAB ‘95 FORD F250 REG. CAB ft., 3 pt.; horse drawn 1 R 7x14 ft., 4 wheel wagon; pick- Quad Cab, 4x4 LS, Duramax Diesel, curler, 1 bottom plow, 1 row up bed two wheel trailer; back- Allison AT, Loaded. 4x4, V-8, 5 Spd., Cruise, Air, Tilt 4x4, V-8, AT, Cruise, Air, Tilt cultivator; 2 - 4 wheel running hoe bucket, 18 in.; loader buck- gears; IH soybean special et, 6 ft.; 2 steel beam walking $9,995 $5,995 $5,995 5100 grain drill; 2 - two row cul- plows; car dolly; gooseneck tivators, 3 pt.; big bale mover, 2 trailer, manual dolly; pickup bale, 3 pt.; Parker gravity box bed big bale mover; Hahn Hi- “Over 60 Trucks In Stock” on wheel gear; 2006 Chevro- Boy hi speed sprayer, weed let 2500 HD pickup, Allison- wipe, 4 cyl. gas engine. “NOW AVAILABLE!” New Flatbeds & Trailers NOTE: Sunday’s auction includes contents of house, with many boxes and drawers unopened, sure to be some good Visit our website: www.millermotors.biz additions and surprises as well as vehicles, tractors trailers and farm machinery. Many other items too numerous to men- tion. Lunch: Happy Trails. MILLER MOTORS - 225 W. Hwy. 24, Rossville, Kansas KEITH OREAR ESTATE BEATTY & WISCHROPP AUCTIONS Lyndon, KS ¥ 785-828-4212 For Sales Call: 785-584-5850 Website at: www.beattyandwischropp.com Page 38 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Hard work pays off for Washington County High agronomy team By Dan Thalmann, sessions from 8 a.m. to noon two days a week for a half come home knowing we’d hard at learning the sub- “That was the main rea- Publisher, Washington on Tuesdays during the hour or 45 minutes. Then have to give up another ject, but his experience son we worked so hard this County News summer, a couple trips to three weeks before the na- hour or hour and a half of being raised on a farm was summer,” said Jesse. “We “I think we outworked Kansas State University tional contest, they would time to study.” also very helpful. He said got as much done as possi- all the other teams,” said and one to Cloud County study every night after The effort could defi- there were some things he ble.” Washington County High Community College to meet school. nitely wear on him. He said had to learn that he saw all During the awards School junior and FFA with professors, scavenger For the identification he questioned the commit- the time on the farm, or luncheon, individual win- member Michael Welch, hunts for weeds at his portion alone, the students ment almost every week, other things for which he ners were announced first about the WCHS national house, and giving up plenty had to learn 150 plants, 65 but he credited Kern and just had different names. and when WCHS had all champion agronomy team. of weekends, evenings and implements, 150 seeds, 35 his teammates for keeping Michael, also a farm boy, four members in the top 10 Teammate Jesse Huber Sundays so that they could insects and hope to recall a it fun. agreed that his farm experi- and the team from Missouri agreed. “Our work effort compete with the big dogs portion of them during the “It never really got dull ence helped with the con- did not, Joe said they knew was the best.” at the national level. contest. and boring,” said Joe. test. He said the hardest they had won. Up until that Huber, Welch and team- They took down the big There was also a big dif- “Kern is fun to be around. part of the effort was all the point, however, he said he mates Joe Rundle and dog by winning this year. ference between the state The guys all got along well practices and getting every- was so nervous he was Jacob Frager competed in Until last week, every and national contests, so and Chelsea too.’ He said thing memorized. shaking and felt like he was the agronomy career devel- agronomy contest in past they had to learn a lot of even if it got close to dull, As the top individual in going to vomit. opment event at the Nation- years has been won by an new information between Kern had something new the nation, Michael’s effort After being announced al FFA Convention last FFA team from Missouri. the two events. and interesting to work on. paid off. But he credited as the winner, Joe said it week and came home To win, WCHS had to upset They worked with live Jake, a WCHS junior, the pressure from his team- was one of the best feelings crowned the national cham- a team from Brunswick, samples of plants, collected was just in his first year mates, who he said were on he ever had. “The hard pion team, with each of the Mo., who had won the 2005 sample weeds to identify, competing in agronomy. He the same level as he was be- work we put in really did members placing in the top and 2006 national titles. took field trips to identify said he enjoyed the topic cause they would always all pay off,” said Joe. “We did 10 individually, proving Joe, a senior at WCHS, plants, studied seed identi- during class and decided be at the top of the results everything we could. We hard work does pay off. explained the effort that fication, met with experts he wanted to do the contest. list. thought we did our best and Their sponsor John built up to the national con- at area colleges… it was a After the district level The team was prepared it turns out it was enough. I Kern, at a welcome back re- test — he has been working big commitment. contest, he said the team to do well at nationals, but felt relief, gratitude to- ception held when the on the agronomy contest “After school was a big realized they were pretty their effort had an ultimate wards everyone who helped group returned home, said since his freshman year, so commitment,” said Joe. good. goal. Jesse said they were it was almost unbelievable he ought to know the rou- “Not only practice, but He said they worked really trying to win it all. Continued on page 39 how much work the team, tine well. including alternate Tuesdays for half a day — MUELLER HOG SLATS — MIAMI COUNTY LIVESTOCK ASSOC. Chelsea Wilkens, put into during the summer and the contest. He mentioned then once school started, INDIVIDUAL CONCRETE, SELF-SPACING SLATS 1ST ANNUAL CLUB CALF SALE Ideal for remodeling your facility! SELLING 25 HEAD OF STEERS AND HEIFERS Also for new construction. SUNDAY NOV. 9, 2008 2 P.M. REAL ESTATE AUCTION Spacings: Up to 1” Paola Livestock Auction Barn, 26701 Eagle Dr., Paola, Ks. 114 acres, M/L, of Pottawatomie County Lengths: 2 to 10’ Polled Herefords, Limousin, Chi-Maine, Shorthorn, Maine-Anjou, Call or write For Information Native Grass Pasture Land Angus, Simmental, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 — 1:30 PM Midwest Products and crossbred calves consigned. PO Box 396 ¥ Hanover, KS For more info: Onaga Senior Center, 200 Bypass Rd., ONAGA, KS. Kyle Dye 913-294-3688 ¥ Cathy Butel 913-731-2126 LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The North 114 and 2/7 acre of the 1-800-371-2252 ¥ 785-337-2252 Or visit www.miamicountylivestock.com Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of Section 9, Township 6 South, Range 12 East of the 6 P.M., situated in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, subject to easements and restrictions of record. PROPERTY LOCATION: From Havensville, KS go 1 1/2 miles North on Hwy. 63 to Blakely Rd., then 1 mile West to Points Rd., then 3/10 mile North on the east side. This property consists of 114 acres, M/L, of native grass pas- ture with creek and timber areas, making an excellent wildlife habitat and grazing potential. For more information or viewing, please call: John E. Cline, 785-889-4775 or check the website at: www.mcclivestock.com/clinerealty TERMS & POSSESSION:The sellers require 10% down day of sale with the balance to be due on or before January 7, 2009. Possession to be upon closing. Buyers and seller will equal- ly split title insurance and closing costs of the Pottawatomie County Abstract Company. Sellers will be responsible for the 2008 taxes. Statements made sale day take precedence over printed material. Cline Realty and Auction Represents the sellers interests. HEIRS OF THE EDWIN L.ROGGENKAMP ESTATE Auction Conducted by: Cline Realty and Auction John E. Cline, Broker Ð Auctioneer Onaga, KS - 785-889-4775 Website: www.mcclivestock.com/clinerealty

A Complete Cattle Feeding and Marketing Service Formerly Black Diamond Feeders With a 15,000 head capacity, Tiffany Cattle Company is large enough to have economics of scale but small enough to provide personal attention. Pen sizes range from 50 to 200 head. A computerized summary of feed, cattle pro- cessing, veterinary services and other costs are easily accessible on each pen of cattle. PRODUCTION SERVICES Objective is simply: Least Cost Per Pound of Gain! Ration formulation and cost analysis, health program designed and maintained by veterinarian, special pens and attention to sick animals, feed financing, and cattle purchasing available. MARKETING SERVICES Marketing finished cattle is top priority at Tiffany Cattle Company. You have the option of selling on the cash market, forward contracting or grid pricing through US Premium Beef. • Risk management using futures or • Locked commodity prices options • Complete profit/loss statement for • All marketing decisions discussed each pen with and approved by cattle owner • Reward for your efforts in produc- • Futures transactions handled and ing a quality product by selling financed by Tiffany Cattle Company your cattle on an industry compet- for qualified customers itive grid 1333 S. 2500 Road, Herington, KS 67449 Shawn Tiffany, Owner/Manager: 785-229-2902 Shane Tiffany, Owner/Manager: 785-466-6529 Doug Laue, Co-Owner Office: 785-258-3721 • [email protected] Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 39 Continued from page 38 only four students had ever “These students worked seed samples to determine test results dealing with since Washington County’s scored above an 800. The very hard,” said Kern. impurities, use soil mono- TDN, ADF, NDF and pro- FFA program had partici- us. It was the greatest feel- team score of 4,294 (85.9%) “They represented our liths to answer questions tein levels. The students pated in the National event ing in world.” is the highest team score school, community and pertaining to soil proper- then had to provide written in 2005 (The 2005 Washing- Jake said he felt shock that has been posted in the state very well in this com- ties and structure, inter- reasons describing the ton Agronomy Team fin- when they won, but it was competition in the last petition. I am very proud of pret fertilizer tests and characteristics that al- ished third in the nation). their goal to win it all and three competitions since each one of them!” plant tissue analysis re- lowed them to formulate Grain Grading allows the they knew they could… but they changed the event for- The national contest is a ports and applying these re- their decisions for select- student to evaluate two that said, he didn’t realize mat in 2006 and raised the great deal different than sults to real world applica- ing one sample above the crop samples (corn, wheat they might actually pull it total available points to the state competition. They tions and give suggestions others. or soybeans), determine the off. 5,000 for team scores. The had to learn over 60 new for management. Students Several new areas were “Our success is due in Champion Team Score for crop plants and weeds in learned to judge hay crops, added to the competition Continued on page 40 large part to the past area 2006 was 3,936 (78.7%) and their vegetative stages and vegetables, seed samples teams that have worked so the 2007 top score was 4,071 seeds, 38 insects and their and forages, as well as ana- hard in the last eight years (81.4%). characteristics, analyze lyzing forage laboratory to represent Kansas in the 2-DAY ESTATE National Agronomy CDE. (Linn — 2001, Linn — 2003, and Washington — 2005),” AUCTION said Kern. “As each team FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7 — 9:30 AM would build materials for studying purposes and SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 9:30 AM learn new areas of the com- Location: Auction Corner Exit 25 off of I-135 between NEW- petition, they could pass TON & WICHITA, KANSAS 1/4 mile West. those materials onto the SELLING FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7 — 9:30 AM next team. We would not Large assortment of paper ad- coins; old tins; fountain pens; have done so well without vertising; old books; magazines; quilts; primitives; toys; GI Joes; the lessons that we had movie posters; comic books; Starwars; Hundreds of Hot learned from and the expe- calendars; large coll. of old post- Wheels; lots of collectibles; an- riences that were gained cards, etc.; china; glassware; tique and modern furniture; collections of Precious Mo- SELLING FRIDAY, 6:00 PM: from previous team mem- ments; Barbie and other dolls; 400-500 Ertl and other advertis- bers efforts.” huge collection of Hallmark or- ing banks, cars, trucks, air- Individually, Michael naments; musical instruments; planes in their original boxes. led the way with a score of SELLING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 9:30 AM 877, the highest score ever China; glassware; 12 plc. set- of Black Memorabilia; large col- recorded in the national ting of American Sweetheart; lection of antique hangings; contest (previous high Hull and Roseville pottery; huge parlor and floor lamps; pictures score was an 832 in 2007). collection of antique cast iron and prints; more collectibles Jesse placed third with 853 banks and toys; huge collection and antiques; antique furniture. points, Joe placed sixth Please go to our Website for pictures with a score of 822 and Jake www.auction-corner.org finished as the seventh high individual overall RICK KAUFMAN, AUCTIONEER ¥ PHONE: 316-283-7634 with a score of 820. Chelsea Pictured from left, following the announcement of the win in Indianapolis include ad- Wilkens was the team alter- visor Mr. John Kern, Jesse Huber, Jacob Frager, nate. Prior to this year, Joseph Rundle, Michael Welch, and Chelsea Wilkens.

New & Used Parts & Sales Service 785-456-1227 785-456-9550 www.brownchevroletbuick.com 2005 GMC 1500 CREW CAB SLT 2004 CHEVY 2500 CREW CAB LT

49K, V8, auto, 4x4, leather, lots of extras! SUPER SHARP! 4x4, 89K, leather, 6.0L $17,835 New CIH 2588 & 8010 Combines Available! 2005 CAD STS 2003 CHEVY 2500 XCAB 4X4 New 8 & 12 Row Corn Heads Available with Combine Purchase USED COMBINES & HEADERS 08 CIH 2588, 53 hrs ...... $195,000 88 IH 1680, 3476 hrs ...... $29,500 08 CIH 2588, 51 hrs ...... $195,000 79 IH 1460, 3916 hrs ...... $9,500 08 CIH 2588, 435 hrs ...... $180,000 79 L2 A.C. w/ 24’ hdr ...... $12,500 07 CIH 8010, 709 hrs ...... $225,000 78 IH 1460, w/ 20’ hdr ...... $12,500 03 CIH 2388, 1194 hrs ...... $135,000 CIH 2208 CornHead ...... CALL 44K, 1 owner, Lux. V-6, fully equipped, 00 CIH 2388, 1627 hrs ...... $99,000 98 CIH 1083 Corn Head ...... $17,500 NEW CONDITION. 00 CIH 2388, 1679 hrs ...... $99,000 96 NH 974-8R CornHead ...... $13,500 99 CIH 2388, 1555 hrs ...... $95,000 94 CIH 1083 Corn Head ...... $16,500 1946 WILLYS CJ 2A 94 CIH 1688, 3870 hrs ...... $60,000 84 Gleaner 830N CornHead ...... $ 8,500 78K, SWB, 6.0L Auto, Sharp Truck! 93 CIH 1688, 4111 hrs ...... $48,500 76 JD 843 Corn Head ...... $ 8,500 $15,875 90 CIH 1680, 3396 hrs ...... $35,500 98 MacDon 962 Header ...... $18,500 89 IH 1680, 3361 hrs ...... $29,500 05 Sunmaster 8R,snflwr hdr ...... $29,500 2006 GMC YUKON SLT USED TRUCKS - IN STOCK! 03 KW T800, Cummins N14 ...... $45,000 03 KW T800, Cummins N14 ...... $45,000 NEW & USED GRAIN CARTS - IN STOCK! Demco 1050 Grain Cart ...... CALL Crustbuster 850 Grain Cart ...... CALL Demco 850 Grain Cart ...... CALL Kinze 1040 Grain Cart ...... $29,500 Orthman 1096C Grain Cart ...... CALL Kinze 840 Grain Cart ...... $23,500 Crustbuster 1050 Grain Cart ...... CALL Kinze 640 Grain Cart ...... $17,500 NICE! NEW & USED GRAIN AUGERS - IN STOCK! Westfield 10x71 Grain Augers ...... CALL Hutchinson 8x54 Auger ...... $2,500 2006 CHEVY 1500 X-CAB Z71 4x4, Leather, 58K 2002 CHEVY 4X4 Z71 REG. CAB NEW GRAIN TRAILERS - IN STOCK! New Jet 42’ Grain Trailer ...... CALL New Jet 42’ Grain Trailer ...... CALL LARGEST STOCK OF COMBINE PARTS IN THE ENTIRE AREA!!

Hoxie Implement Co., Inc. - Hoxie, Ks. [email protected] * 785-675-3201 18K, 2 LT pkg., 4x4, 1 owner, NEW CONDITION! Colby Ag Center, L.C. - Colby, Ks. Long Bed, 60K $19,875 [email protected] * 785-462-6132 Two Locations In Wamego, Kansas Oakley Ag Center, L.C. - Oakley, Ks. Over 45 Preowned Trucks & Vehicles to Choose From [email protected] * 785-672-3264 1 block West of Downtown Wamego 907 W. 4th Street • 785-456-9550 And On Highway 24 • 785-456-1227 MONDAY thru SATURDAY: 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM Page 40 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Chapter brings home national title Groups come together to sponsor conference Continued from page 39 seed and find the most eco- Jake and Michael still nomical choices. The had have another year of FFA, to be held in north-central Kansas January 9 degree of damages, foreign to determine the cost of ac- but neither knows what material, dockage and im- tual nutrients in one ton of they might work on next. Bill R. Fuller, State changing tax laws, and sources Conservation Ser- purities and requires the fertilizer and compare fig- Both also say some form of Executive Director of the USDA farm bill changes. vice will provide a brief- student to give the crop an ures across several options career in agriculture may USDA Kansas Farm Ser- Dr. Jonovic of Family ing on Farm Bill changes official grade based on in order to arrive at the be in their future. vice Agency announced Business Management that affect your operation. Federal Grain Inspection most cost effective and pro- Joe intends on going to today that Donald Services, Inc., Cleveland, This conference is free Standards that grain buy- ductive recommendations K-State and majoring in Jonovic, Ph.D. will be Ohio, is a well-known to all attendees. A ers and marketers would for the producer. They pre-med and Jesse hasn’t the featured speaker at author, speaker, and advi- catered lunch will be use in determining the were also asked to select a decided exactly where he the NE Kansas Family sor to business owners provided. value of the producers cropping system for a two might go, but is considering grain. Another area in- year cycle along with what agriculture or mechanic ca- Farmers & Ranchers since 1973. He has a To arrange for confer- cludes recognizing disor- variety they would choose. reers. Conference — Planning regular management col- ence materials and the ders, diseases, damages They had one hour to deter- In total, Washington For The Next Farming umn in Successful Farm- meal, pre-registration is and environmental factors mine all of this information County FFA members were Generation to be held on ing Magazine. required before December that can effect crop growth and then give a 10 minute awarded a total of $4,500 in Friday, January 9, 2009 Terry Arthur, General 24 by contacting one of and determining what presentation to a panel of cash prizes and scholar- in Marysville. Counsel for Kansas Farm these USDA FSA offices areas of the plant have judges about there plan ships in recognition for Fuller encourages Bureau and partner at - Marshall County at been damaged. Machinery and their reasons for mak- their achievements at the farmers and ranchers in Arthur Green, will dis- (785) 562-5343, Nemaha identification has also ing the choices they recom- National FFA Convention. been added. Students must mended. “The students have northeast Kansas, espe- cuss How to Plan Your County at (785) 336- know all types of agricul- “The knowledge base worked very hard this past cially in Marshall, Nema- Estate to Take Advantage 2164 or Washington tural equipment and what that it takes to pull off this year,” said Kern. “Our ha and Washington coun- of Changing Tax Law County at (785) 325- crop(s) that they are used team activity successfully chapter is very fortunate to ties, to attend this confer- and to Insure a Smooth 2253. for. Examples include har- is unbelievable,” said have such a wonderful ence to learn more about Transfer of Assets to the Space is limited. Addi- vesting and planting equip- Kern. “These students not group of students and very strategies for a successful Next Generation. tional information can be ment for vegetable crops, only learned the informa- supportive parents.” family farming operation, USDA Farm Service obtained on the web at potatoes, sugarbeets, tion, but used their leader- Reprinted with permission estate planning and Agency and Natural Re- www.fsa.usda.gov/ks. peanuts, cotton, and row ship and public speaking from the Washington County crops and forages grown in skills to convey their solu- News. tion to the problem to the the Midwest. PORTABLE CATTLE AND HORSE SHELTERS The participants also judges, just as a crop con- SAVE had to participate in a sultant would inform the Will “Team Activity” which was producer of the best man- SAVE $$$ Custom agement plan for his/her designed to challenge the $$$ HYDROSTATICS Build students with creating a operation.” SINCE 1969 management plan based off Since they competed at To Send In Your Hydrostatic Parts, Etc. To Be Inspected & of given information for a the National contest, they Reconditioned To Factory Specs. New Parts In Stock For Most Your producer. The members are now ineligible to com- Major Brands For Fast Turn-Around Or We Can Also Needs were asked to analyze pete in the FFA Agronomy Exchange, Repair Or Reman Your Hydrostat. breakeven points, costs of career development event ¥ Built on 4 x 4 x 3/16-inch square ¥ Purlins are made of 2-inch square Know That You’re Buying The Best...Call Us!! production on a per acre at the high school level. skids with chains for easy moving tubing basis and for the entire Each of the four students *************************************** ¥ Frames are built on 3-inch square ¥ No. 1 Dura-shield Metal - choice of SPECIAL ON IH TORQUE AMPLIFIERS & RELATED PARTS. tubing, 3/16-inch wall thickness color and trim farm including herbicide, that competed will receive Ask about our package deal Over 43 Years Experience fertilizer, insecticide, a scholarship in the amount TOLL FREE: 877-525-2875 H&L QUALITY BUILDINGS, INC. tillage, planting costs, and of $1,000 to use to further 2404 26th Ave. ¥ Central City, NE 68826 seed prices. Members were their education upon grad- WASHINGTON, KANSAS Phone: 1-866-946-5212 (toll free) ¥ Cell 402-694-8614 required to figure pure live uation from high school. www.herrsmachine.com hlqualitybuildings.com email: [email protected] LAND AUCTION AUCTION THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 — 7:00 PM SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 9:31 AM SALE LOCATION: Abilene Civic Center (Old Depot), 201 NW 2nd Sterl Hall, 619 N. Rogers — ABILENE, KANSAS ABILENE, KANSAS 67410 160 ACRES, MORE OR LESS SW 1/4 S19-T14-R04, Dickinson Co., Kansas. 3 Tracts. TRACT I: Home site with 10.0 2003 Chevy Malibu acres, m/l. TRACT II: Balance of farm con- taining approximately 79.0 acres, m/l, cropland and bal- ance grass land. 2008 Roke, 49CC Scooter 2008 18 ft. Trailer 2006 Dodge Stratus SXT TRACT III: Combination of Tracts I & II. FURNITURE, stool; TV stand, glass top; TV era; MANY, MANY MORE COLLECTIBLES & trays; folding chairs; sewing ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO Per FSA Bases: MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS cabinets; Kenmore sewing MENTION. Large 3 pc. oak entertainment machine; typewriter table; sm. Wheat Base 47.0 Acres center; Maytag washer; Amana chrome drop leaf table; lg. YARD, SHOP & FARM Corn 30.8 Acres dryer; gas kitchen stove w/self chrome table w/fold away leaf; MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS cleaning oven; Maytag refriger- file cabinets; magazine rack; Series 1000 Cub Cadet lawn Open House on Tract 1 (Homesite): Sunday, Nov. 16, 2 to 4 PM. ator; former Lebold Mansion anniversary clock; collectible mower, 42” cut, 18.5 HP Briggs hutch/secretary; high boy dolls; old high chair; queen air & Stratton; 22 rifle bolt action; This home is a dresser w/; under cabinet bed; luggage; lamps; book 4-bedroom, garden tools; 3 push mowers, 2 9” TV; washing machine; for- shelves; plant stands; round are MTD; lawn mower trailer; 2 bath, rock, mer Lebold Mansion twin bed; card table; fans; bedding; pil- Scotts spreader; wicker porch 2 story. blue leather La-Z-Boy chair; lows; wall pictures; needlepoint swing; hand tools; new paint Wood burning TV’s; CD player w/speakers; pictures; wall mirrors; purses; roller set; 2 plastic lawn chairs furnace. There GE microwave; china hutch; ironing board, iron; bookshelf w/glass top table; wheel bar- is a cattle/pole drop leaf round table; 6 chairs; cabinet; walker on wheels row; Little Red Wagon; 12V 2 dining room tables, 1 w/3 w/seat; wood clothes rack; step shed and other battery charger; for leaves & 3 chairs; Wurlitzer stool; HP Deskjet printer; small PU; deer yard orna- detached Organ-SM; recliners; oak sweepers; 12 to 30 cup coffee ments; garden tool organizers; buildings. tables, 6 chairs, 2 leaves; oak maker; bread machine; 18 qt. gas cans; grass fertilizer/ drop leaf table; queen size roaster oven; George Foreman spreaders; lawn chairs; hose TAXES: 2007, $932.42. 2007 and prior upon merchantable title. Title insurance will beds; twin beds; double mat- grill; several sets of glasses; years paid by Seller and 2008 to be prorat- be used and cost equally divided between tress & box springs; night pitchers; plates; casserole reels; hose; tree waterers; flower pots; fishing rods; black ed to day of closing. Buyer and Seller. Wyatt Land Title Ser- stands; couches; end tables; dishes; trays; cutlery sets; set corner shelf; old bookcases; of silverplate; brown pitcher iron table w/4 chairs; concrete MINERAL RIGHTS SELL WITH PROPER- vices, Inc. will be the escrow and closing planters; 2 small black iron agent. All information given is from sources wardrobe; rocking chair; old w/4 matching mugs; vases; TY. wicker rocker; wicker chair; towel racks; decorative plates; tables; weather vane; electric deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prop- edger; self propelled push POSSESSION: Grass January 1, 2009. recliner; upholstered chair; twin World War II airplane clock; oil erty selling subject to easements and beds; full bed; pecan coffee lamps; lantern; old easel; mower; string edger; lawn dec- Cropland at closing, subject to tenants restrictions now existing. Potential bidders table & end table; rug runner; swing; wooden spools; glass orations; old wooden garage rights. Possession of Tract I, 30 days after should satisfy themselves as to any inspec- ottoman; Maracan table; knobs; old pitcher; old casse- table; Weider Pro 335 weight closing. tions needed before sale day. Announce- dressers; computer chairs; role holder; spittoon; 1933 bench w/pull down bar; childs TERMS OF SALE: 10% down the day of desks; file cabinets; shelves; encyclopedia set; brass turtle sand box; 1500 W elec- ments made day of sale take precedence tric oil heater; stationary bicy- sale and sign a contract of sale. Balance fireplace screen; children’s fur- pieces; bell collection; Christ- over printed material. niture and toys; microwave mas decorations; books; cle; bird bath; garden figurines; due on or before December 19th, 2008 stand; stuffed rocker; bedside ceramic pieces; bedding; picnic table; air compressor; tables; end tables; dressers material; misc. pots, pans & MANY, MANY MORE ITEMS Due to our health and age we will be selling out property and quitting farming. w/mirrors; chest of drawers; dishes; corner stands; games; TOO NUMEROUS TO MEN- jewelry dresser w/mirror & kitchen appliances; old cam- TION. Clerk/Cashier: Auction Company. Announcements made day of sale take precedence over printed material. Clerk/Cashier: Auction Company. Announcements made day of sale take precedence over printed material. Lunch served. SELLER: MR. & MRS. DEAN HOFFMAN SELLER: LINDA MAYDEN/JOSEPHINE RIFFEL ESTATE “Be Wise”...Select “Be Wise”...Select RON SHIVERS REALTY & AUCTION CO. ALLYN THOMPSON & Ron Shivers, Broker/Auctioneer RON SHIVERS AUCTION CO. 120 NE 14TH ST., P.O. BOX 356, ABILENE, KS 67410 120 NE 14TH ST., P.O. BOX 356, ABILENE, KS 67410 PHONE: (785) 263-7488 ¥ FAX: (785) 263-1973 PHONE: (785) 263-7488 ¥ FAX: (785) 263-1973 EMAIL: [email protected] EMAIL: [email protected] Visit our website: www.rsrealtyandauction.com Visit our website: www.rsrealtyandauction.com Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 41 “Nationals was a whole They announced the di- okay with that, since she Small hometowns, lack of nursery different ball game,” said visions and then they real- said she was pretty burned Briauna. “We had to learn ized they were all in the top out with nursery-landscape all new plants, how to prop- gold division and the an- now and wasn’t likely to go industry doesn’t stop Linn team agate and pot plants.” She nouncer really drew out the into it in college. By Dan Thalmann, landscape career develop- Horn said he knew the also mentioned that as a announcements at that Heather is an animal sci- Publisher, Washington ment event for over a year team could be national con- team of four girls, they had point, according to Heather. ence and ag communica- County News and they really got serious tenders, “the minute after to be able to learn to trou- Once announced, she tions major at K-State and When the Linn nursery- this year as a team. She said we walked out of state.” ble shoot problems with a said she felt a sense of re- Missy is an animal science landscape team was work- they practiced in the class- He said the last team he lawn mower and weed eater lief. major at K-State. Both find ing on a team activity at the room all of the time and had there took fourth and too. “They gave us a standing nursery-landscape interest- National FFA Convention more after winning the dis- every year they were able to At nationals, they were ovation,” said Heather. ing, but will likely just use in Indianapolis, Ind., last trict competition. do a little better. given a handout and had to “People were cheering. It their knowledge to create week, one of the judges Once they won state, “I felt if we put the effort do public speaking on a di- was weird. I didn’t realize it beautiful yards. from Indiana, who was asso- however, they took a couple in, it was possible,” said agnosis. was that big of a deal. It did- Briauna, on the other ciated with the nursery in- weeks off and then really Horn. “Of course it is na- After all that effort, the n’t sink in for a long time.” hand, really likes the indus- dustry, struck up a conver- buckled down. tionals, so there are no testing at nationals had “I was extremely excit- try and wants to major in sation with the Linn team. Missy said they got to- guarantees.” them feeling blue for a ed, just like the kids,” said nursery-landscape in some He said he too was from gether every week during The chapter’s past suc- while. Lindy said they went Horn. “I knew how hard form at college. a small town, just like the the summer to practice for cess, and even that of Wash- over their tests with Horn they worked. I couldn’t have The team will always Linn team members about three hours a session ington County High School’s after the first day and got been happier for them. It hold their national title, Heather Oentrich, Briauna and when she and Heather teams, with whom they the feeling they didn’t do so was a several year process however, and great memo- Lohse, Lindy Singular and left for college, their advis- shared resources, would well. The second day went a to get to that point, so I was ries of being named the best Melissa Pachta, but his er Trenton Horn would help prepare the present little better, however. excited it paid off.” nursery-landscape team in small hometown was in come down one night a team for the national level. By the time they had Since the event, Missy the nation. Kentucky with a population week and practice with “Our chapter had been their luncheon for the and Heather have had to “I wanted to cry,” said of 13,000. them for a couple hours. there enough and had addi- award announcements, catch up on college home- Briauna when recalling the The girls let him know They were given homework tional resources and pic- Heather said she was really work and Lindy and Briau- moment they realized they that their small hometowns to study until their next tures,” said Horn. “Those nervous even though the na have another year of had won. “I was so excited. of Linn and Barnes had meeting with Horn. They experiences told me we team felt like they did well FFA to look forward to. Our hard work paid off. I populations under 500. He also took a couple trips to could be competitive.” in the second day. Lindy said they are con- looked at Horn, and I never was surprised and asked different nurseries and The training effort came “I personally was incred- sidering working on agrono- saw that man smile so big in them how towns of that size learned about propagating, in phases. Briauna said they ibly nervous,” said Heather. my, now that they are no his life.” have a nursery industry. plant care, and a lot of iden- worked on identification, “Missy did not have a care longer eligible to compete Reprinted with permission They responded that they tification besides learning general knowledge, plant in the world, and she was in the nursery-landscape from the Washington County don’t. The judge was landscape math and some of care, plant parts, plant dis- like ‘Heather chill out.’” contest. She is probably News. shocked. the business aspects of the orders and general math for “That’s pretty significant industry. the district contest. For I guess,” said Heather. “We put in a lot of hours state, she said it was most of “That four small town girls once nationals got closer,” the same topics with a few Equipment & Farm Machinery can get this done.” said Missy. more identifications. The Linn High School nursery-landscape team CONSIGNMENT AUCTION was crowned national HUTCHINSON COMMISSION COMPANY champions last week at the 811 N. Main, South Hutchinson, KS 67505 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 — 10:00 AM FFA convention. Individu- 620-662-3371 Leavenworth County Fairgrounds ally, Lindy took sixth, Missy www.hutchcommission.com took seventh, Heather was TONGANOXIE, KANSAS ninth and Briauna was 10th. .... SCHEDULE .... The title came at the end Cattle Sale: Tuesday • 11 AM Deadline for advertising is Wed., Nov. 12th. Items can be dropped off Mon., of what each of the girls Hay Sale: Tuesday • 9:30 AM Nov. 24th thru Friday, Nov. 28th, 8:30 a.m. until dark agreed was “a lot of hard Holstein Steer Special: 4th Tuesday (in conjunction with regular sale) work.” But this was an effort Sheep & Goat Sale: 3rd Saturday, 12 Noon MOORE AUCTION SERVICE, INC. that paid off in the end. Horse & Tack Sale: Saturday, November 1 • 10:00 AM Jamie Moore, Auctioneer - 913-927-4708 cell - 913-369-3733 home Missy Pachta, a freshman at K-State, said several of Donald Jordan Jason Cuiksa Ronald Jordan or Call the team members had been 620-899-1012 620-899-3596 620-899-1011 Ed Moore - 785-213-3171 working on the nursery - Don’t Forget To Visit G&G Online! The new Grass & Grain homepage offers free services available to all readers — print and online. • Calendar of Events • G&G Country weather information • North America auction listings • USDA Market Reports • “Our Daily Bread” weekly recipe HUSQVARNA • Photo of the Week • MOWERS

• CHAIN SAWS Vehicles depicted in action photography are ridden by • Online classified ad placement professional riders in desig- nated off-road areas. • TRIMMERS Polaris¨ RANGER RZR and RANGER general-pur- pose off-road utility vehicles • BLOWERS are not intended for on-road use, public roads, or paved • Online subscription service surfaces. Driver must be 16 Call Us Now years old or older with a valid driver’s license. Pas- senger must be at least 12 years old and tall enough to For The grasp handholds and plant You can add the online version to any feet fi rmly on the fl oor. Always use cab nets and wear seat belt, helmet, eye protection, and protective clothing. Never carry more than one passenger or ride on public roads. Avoid excessive speeds/sharp turns, and be particularly careful on diffi cult terrain. Rid- BEST DEALS! ing and alcohol/drugs don’t mix. Follow all warnings/instructions in owner’s manual and on product. ©2007 Polaris Industries Inc. USED EQUIPMENT: current print subscription for ’03 Polaris Magnum 330, gray/blk . . . . .$2,500 (Duffers) ’90 Polaris 350L, red/g ray ...... $1,200 (Flint Hills) ’08 Polaris Ranger 500, grn. 320 hr ...... $7,800 (Duffers) ’07 Polaris Sportsman 450 4x4, red/blk, 4406mi ...... $5,000 (Flint Hills) ’01 Polaris Ranger 500 6x6, grn, 830hr . . . . .$4,000 (Duffers) ONLY $24! ’08 Polaris Sportsman 500, red/blac k, 300mi $6,500 (Flint Hills) ’02 Polaris Sportsman 500 6x6, grn, 2160mi . .$3,200 (Duffers) ’08 Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring ,black/blac k, 60 mi . . ’05 Polaris Sportsman 800, rd/blk, 3330mi . . .$5,200 (Duffers) ...... $7,400 (Flint Hills) DUFFER’S FLINT HILLS GO TO Repair & Supply POWERSPORTS BERN, KANSAS 7985 E. Hwy. 24, MANHATTAN, KS www.grassandgrain.com 785-336-3901 www.duffersrepair.com 785-539-6500 Page 42 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Retooled approach may make bio-based Lady beetles looking for warm home like yours As cooler weather sets control aphids and other screens are tight- fitting,” butanol more competitive with ethanol in, one annual insect migra- pests, so there are no pesti- he said. “If invasions occur, A modified method of producing biobu- Like other biobutanol processes, his ap- tion that gets people´s atten- cides labeled for lady bee- and you´ll notice when bee- tanol could make the fuel more competitive proach employed Clostridium bacteria to tion is that of the Multicol- tle control. tles start gathering on the ored Asian Ladybeetle, “The best way to keep south or west side of your with ethanol as a clean-burning alternative carry out the critical task of fermentation. often referred to as lady- lady beetles from invading home in the afternoon, it is to gasoline. Such processes normally involve four bugs. your dwelling this fall is to best to sweep them up with According to Agricultural Research Ser- preparatory steps (pretreatment, hydrolysis, “These beetles were in- start by sealing all cracks a broom or vacuum and re- vice (ARS) chemical engineer Nasib fermentation and recovery) carried out sep- troduced into the U.S. by the around windows, doors, and move them a considerable Qureshi, biobutanol offers several advan- arately and sequentially. But Qureshi and USDA in the 1970s and `80s other openings to the out- distance — or they may just to help control aphids,” said doors and make sure your quickly return.” tages. It can be transported in existing colleagues devised a way to combine three Kansas State University Re- pipelines, it’s less corrosive, it can be mixed of the four steps. For example, enzymes and search and Extension ento- with gasoline or used alone in internal com- the bacteria are allowed to carry out their mologist Jeff Whitworth. Eureka Livestock Sale bustion engines, and it packs more energy respective tasks simultaneously. Through- “They are very good at this P.O. Box 267 Eureka, KS 67045 per gallon than ethanol. out, a procedure known as “gas stripping” is and usually are found in 620-583-5008 Office 620-583-7475 trees and shrubs feasting on Until the mid-20th century, biobutanol used to extract the biobutanol as it is pro- these little pests.” Sale Every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Sharp was produced from fermented sugars such duced. “Multicolored Asian On Thursday, Oct. 30 we had 1,392 head of cattle. Steer calves as corn glucose. But low yields, high recov- In early trials, the method increased Lady Beetles overwinter as $2-$3 higher, heifers steady. Feeder cattle $1-$3 lower. adults in protected areas in- ery costs and petroleum’s increased avail- biobutanol productivity by twofold above STEERS 17 blk bwf [email protected] 9 blk bwf [email protected] ability after World War II sidelined fermen- traditional glucose-based fermentation. A cluding homes and barns,” 2 blk [email protected] 19 blk gray [email protected] 9 blk [email protected] Whitworth said. “They may 4 blk [email protected] 61 blk bwf [email protected] 11 mix [email protected] tation-based systems for biobutanol produc- later adjustment, dubbed “fed-batch-feed- invade a suitable site by the 11 mix [email protected] 18 mix [email protected] 9 mix [email protected] tion. Today, petroleum price increases have ing,” increased production even further. thousands and can be a real 13 blk red [email protected] 60 mix [email protected] 18 char [email protected] 9 blk red [email protected] 26 red wf [email protected] 10 blk [email protected] rekindled interest in tapping butanol as a For example, during a 22-day fed-batch op- nuisance. Since they are 18 blk red [email protected] 37 mix [email protected] 9 blk red [email protected] biobased fuel, notes Qureshi, with the ARS erating period, a culture of C. beijerinkcii predators they do have 11 char [email protected] 53 mix [email protected] 9 blk red [email protected] 14 blk red [email protected] National Center for Agricultural Utilization P260 converted nearly 430 grams of sugar chewing mouthparts and 5 blk [email protected] 10 red wf [email protected] can bite.” 10 blk [email protected] 11 hols [email protected] 12 blk gray [email protected] Research in Peoria, Ill. In 2003, he began into 192 combined grams of acetone, biobu- 10 blk red [email protected] 11 red wf [email protected] The bites are harmless, 10 gelv wf [email protected] HEIFERS 6 blk red [email protected] researching the use of wheat straw to make tanol and ethanol. If scaled up further, the but can be a nuisance, Whit- 21 blk bwf [email protected] 3 blk bwf [email protected] 6 wf red [email protected] biobutanol — drawn by the straw’s abun- process could yield 99 gallons of these worth added. These beetles 3 blk bwf [email protected] 5 blk [email protected] 8 blk [email protected] 10 blk red [email protected] 4 wf [email protected] dance and promise as a lower-cost alterna- three chemicals from one ton of wheat are beneficial in helping to 12 blk gray [email protected] BUTCHER COWS: $35-$53, $58.75, mostly $55-$58, $2-$3 tive to corn-glucose-based feedstocks. straw. mostly $40-$48, $2-$3 lower. lower. FEED BUTCHER BULLS: $54.75- FALL HUNTING HEADQUARTERS EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6 FEEDS ¥ 50 black, red steers & heifers, 450-650 lbs. ¥ 42 mixed steers & heifers, 600-800 lbs. “The Key To Successful Feeding” More consignments by sale time. How do you like your steak? SPECIAL STOCK COW & BREEDING BULL Well done, rare, medium? SALE ¥ SAT., NOVEMBER 8 - 12 NOON Everybody has a personal choice. ¥ 8 real fancy Angus bulls, 12-15 mo. old, will be semen tested and vac. Romans breeding. ¥ 60 Angus cows, 3-9 yrs. old, spring calvers. Bred to How about your livestock feed? Dalebanks Angus bull. Same deal, everybody’s situation is ¥ 20 Angus 1st calf heifers, bred to Dalebanks Angus different, and we do cater to bulls. From John Brown. Complete dispersal ¥ 45 blk, bwf cows, 2-5 yrs. old, spring calvers, bred to what you need and want. blk, Sim bulls. From John Clinesmith. ¥ 41 big fancy blk cows, 3-6 yrs. old with 10 calves at Most Brands Rifles, Shotguns and Handguns! We will blend the supplements to comple- side, balance very heavy springers. Bred to blk or ment your feedstuffs ... you name it, we Char bull. From Bill Vaugh. OPTICS - LARGE SELECTION OF KNIVES, ¥ 50 Angus cows, broke mouth, spring calvers. Bred CLOTHING, CALLS, DECOYS, AMMO, can balance your ration. to Angus bulls. From 3-Ranches ¥ 40 mixed cows with 10 calves at side, balance MUZZLE LOADERS, RELOADING EQUIPMENT & Call Us Now so we can help you springers. Bred to blk & Limo bulls. 2 owners. Call with your consignments today! POWDERS - WILD GAME COOKBOOKS - maximize your feedstuffs, 2-WAY RADIOS - RANGE FINDERS - COOKERS livestock productivity and SPECIAL STOCKER FEEDER CALF SALE - SEASONINGS - MARINADES greenbacks in your pocketbook! THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13 FOURTH & POMEROY ASSOCIATES, INC. We appreciate your business! Atchison Outfitters Joseph Ebert, General Manager In the Dillon Tire Building Ron Ervin - Owner-Manager P. O. Box 516, Clay Center, KS 67432 Home Phone - 620-583-5385 2000 W. 59 Hwy. • Atchison, Kansas 785-632-2141 ¥ WATS 1-800-432-7423 Mobile Cell 620-750-0123 913-367-6312

TRACTORS Bobcat 607 Backhoe JC L IV E S T OCK SA LES INC. CLAY CENTER NH TS115A, C&A, FWD Bobcat T300 NH TL80 Bobcat T190, Track Now All Wednesday Sales, Hogs 10 AM • Cattle 12 Noon LIV E S T OCK SA LES INC. NH TN65, 4WD, Open Bobcat 430 M. EX Cattle sales Tuesday, 12:00 PM. NH TC21D Bobcat 331 M.EX Representative sales for last week, October 27 & 29. Ford 8240 Scat Track 1700C HEIFERS 13 576 112.75 Receipts for Tuesday, October 28. Ford TW20 JD 325 Skid Steer 14 328 108.00 42 525 109.25 STEERS 10 634 95.25 4 508 93.00 Ford 1920 JD CT332 CTL 5 414 104.50 16 614 106.50 1 315 117.00 9911 94.50 6 502 92.50 1 480 109.00 5 747 93.50 Ford 901/Ldr. Case 450 6 501 99.00 27 639 106.00 1 440 109.00 3 823 92.25 17 672 90.00 Ford 5000, Diesel Case 440CT 12 470 96.25 21 595 105.50 17 569 104.50 4 910 90.00 14 686 88.00 9 568 104.50 HEIFERS Ford 4000 Case 450CT 8 566 95.00 48 844 101.25 2 743 85.50 Ford 3600 13 544 104.00 49 473 96.00 COMBINES & WAGONS 68 751 92.00 13 857 99.00 10 629 96.00 10 565 95.50 6 793 85.50 Ford 3000 NH TR98, FWD, Duals, 12 600 91.50 19 765 97.75 Ford 1600 1997 SPECIAL EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY Ford Jubilee Case 2388, FWD, 1998 8 666 90.00 10 964 92.75 Case Puma 210 Case 1640 15 832 88.75 24 965 92.50 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Case 7120 EZ Trail 710 16 609 88.50 100 blk steers & heifers, weaned, vac., off grass, 800-900 lbs. Case JX95, FWD, Ldr. A&L F505 10 856 88.50 BUTCHER COWS 16 blk steers & heifers, 400-500 lbs. Case CX100 PLANTERS & TILLAGE 16 738 87.25 1 1015 62.00 More consignments by sale time. Case 1030 2 - IH 5100 Drills w/Hitch 57 869 86.25 1 970 59.00 Case 1370 Case IH 530B Ecolo Tiger 1 1210 56.50 EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR Case 1690 Case 955 12/23 STEERS 1 1095 56.00 JD 2640 SPECIAL CALF SALE TUESDAY, NOV. 11 Kinze 3650 16/31 45 432 134.00 1 1200 54.50 13 blk steers, 500-575 lbs. JD 4630 Kinze 2500 8/15 94 533 126.75 1 1415 54.00 50 cross steers & heifers, 500-625 lbs. JD 4020 HAY TOOLS 10 419 119.00 1 1085 54.00 20 cross steers & heifers, 500-600 lbs. IH H NH BR780 R. Baler 11 475 115.50 1 1210 53.00 90 blk steers & heifers, weaned, vaccinated Cat MT745 NH 664 R. Baler 42 cross steers & heifers, 500-600 lbs., weaned, vaccinated INDUSTRIAL NH 855 R. Baler 50 Char & blk cross steers, 500-625 lbs., weaned, vaccinated Bobcat 553 NH 456 9’ Sickle SPECIAL EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR 22 blk steers & heifers, 550-700 lbs. Bobcat S185 Rhino 160 Mower Call now to make consignments for special advertising. Bobcat S175 Vermeer 2300 WEDENSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 15 blk steers, 550-600 ...... S. Euler SHEEP & GOAT SALE • FIRST SATURDAY OF Emergency After Hours Parts 28 blk steers, pre-vac., 550-600 ...... L. Peck EVERY MONTH •11 0’Clock Planting, Haying & Combining 88 blk steers, 850-875 ...... G&D Mattas New Starting Time - Don’t Miss It Call 816-724-1573 Due to USDA requirements, all female and intact male sheep More consignments by sale time. and goats will need to be Scrapie tagged. If not tagged, a $2 There will be a $10.00 Service Charge fee will be assessed per head. for Fuel and Time JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS • Barn Phone 785-238-1471 Clay Center, Ks • Barn Phone 785-632-5566 Junction City Field Reps: Jim Heine 785-765-3480, Alma Clay Center Field Representatives: Lee Holtmeier 785-348-5468 Visit us at: www.earleytractor.com Tom Koch, 785-243-5124 Bruce Rogge, 785-692-4214 Seth Lauer 785-949-2285, Abilene Lance Lagasse, 785-262-1185 816-632-7277 HOWARD LANGVARDT KARL LANGVARDT MITCH LANGVARDT LYNN LANGVARDT EARLEY TRACTOR 785-238-8212 785-499-5434 785-238-1858 785-461-5143 Cell: 785-761-5812 Cell: 785-499-2945 Cell: 785-761-5814 Cell: 785-761-5813 Cameron, MO Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Page 43 Mint oil, melons: Afghan farm fairs spur business MAZAR-E-SHARIF, help farmers and exporters opium. Afghanistan grows here. Ag fairs are a way for Afghanistan (AP) — Nadir meet up and sign business 90 percent of the world’s everyone to see who sells ir- Bahktar’s stall at a northern deals. supply of the plant, which is rigation equipment.” Afghanistan agriculture fair Bahktar has attended the main ingredient in hero- Buyers from regional had the faint smell of Christ- several of the fairs in order in. markets, like India, attend mas. to advertise his mint oil and That drug trade fuels an the fairs in hopes of import- Before him sat an array mint-flavored drinking increasingly violent militan- ing Afghanistan’s produce. of tiny $2 bottles filled with water. “Business is good but cy in the country: U.N. offi- The country grows gleaming pure mint oil, a pungent liq- we’re trying to improve it cials say the Taliban derives red pomegranates and juicy uid that smelled like con- even more,” he said at his $100 million a year from it. grapes, but its road system centrated candy canes and fair booth Wednesday. Loren Stoddard, director makes getting produce to was strong enough to bring An agriculture fair in of the alternative develop- market quickly difficult, tears to the eyes. The con- Kabul last year attracted ment and agriculture office and it has few storage facili- coction was advertised as a 160,000 people. But this year for USAID, said the fairs ties. cure for aching joints. the U.S. Agency for Interna- also help farmers in the USAID is helping teach Darel Zimmerman, of Fort Scott and formerly of “No, you don’t drink it,” tional Development, the war-torn country who have farmers new techniques. Wamego, showed the red dun gelding, Dun So Cool, to he scolded a customer with U.S. government aid arm missed out on years of farm- James Kunder, the acting be the reserve grand champion open aged gelding, a wag of the finger before that sponsors the fairs, ing advancements. deputy assistant administra- making a rubbing motion pulled back the size of the Farmers and buyers have tor for USAID who was visit- and Crystal Zimmerman placed third in the amateur over his knees. event. Still, 50,000 people signed more than $10 mil- ing Afghanistan this week, halter gelding division at the American Buckskin Horse Bahktar and his mint oil showed up to look at the 200 lion worth of contracts dur- said Wednesday that a Association World Championship Show in Tulsa, Okla. joined honey producers, booths. Some 60 overseas ing 14 fairs the last two farmer he spoke with at the The five-year-old has stood grand champion five times melon growers and carpet buyers attended. years, he said. The U.S. has fair told him his old melon and reserve champion three times, collecting 31 ABRA weavers on Wednesday at The U.S. and Afghan gov- spent about $1 million host- exports to India suffered a open halter points, 27 amateur halter points and his the seventh and final U.S.- ernments are eager to en- ing the events. 30 percent spoilage rate Register of Merit titles in both the open and amateur funded agricultural fair of courage farmers to grow “In the United States we during transportation. halter divisions. He also has 21 International Buckskin the year, outdoor forums to legal crops as opposed to have the yellow pages. If you After USAID helped pro- Horse Association halter points. want to buy some irrigation vide him with packaging for equipment, you open up the his produce, the farmer’s Yellow Pages,” Stoddard spoilage rate dropped to 5 WASHINGTON said. “That doesn’t exist percent. LIVESTOCK AUCTION ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS WASHINGTON, KANSAS Ð PHONE 785-325-2243 Go to the Source for calves in northeast Kansas CATTLE SALE EVERY WEDNESDAY - 12:30 P.M. and southeast Nebraska SALE ORDER Riverside Cattle Company BRED COWS & COWS/CALVES 12:30 PM LIGHT CALVES ¥ STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE All calves will be purchased in Missouri and Kansas, Loaded, BUTCHER COWS & BULLS and shipped the same day (partial loads available) HEIFERS 10 strs [email protected] Delivered Price: 8 hfrs [email protected] 13 strs [email protected] Heifers, 350-400 lbs. $102.00-$106.00 5 hfrs [email protected] 21 strs [email protected] 400-600 lbs. $94.00-$97.00 15 hfrs [email protected] 600-650 lbs. $95.00-$97.00 12 hfrs [email protected] SLAUGHTER COWS Steers & Bulls: 350-450 lbs. $113.00-$116.00 7 hfrs [email protected] $41.00-$58.00 450-500 lbs. $104.00-$110.00 6 hfrs [email protected] 500-550 lbs. $98.00-$105.00 STEERS SLAUGHTER BULLS 4 strs [email protected] $54.50-$65.00 ¥ Calves will be mixed color (black, red, char crosses) unless ordered otherwise SPECIAL CALF & FEEDER SALE ¥ All blacks upon request add $5.00 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 ¥ All prices includes freight For more information or consignments contact: ¥ Will buy back as yearling Manager Jim Breeding: 785-562-7248 Call for daily price quote Adam Grover 785-541-0432 For more information contact: Fieldman - Henry Borgerding 785-268-0807 Jim Breeding, 785-562-7248, cell Fieldman - Gene Helms 785-747-7210 785-325-2243 barn, 785-562-2615 home BARN: 785-325-2243 “If you don’t like ‘em on delivery, you don’t own ‘em” For customers attending Fink Beef Genetics’ recent bull sales, it might have come as a little bit of a shock Holton Livestock Exchange, Inc. that the traditional sale ring was missing from the facil- 1/2 mile East of Holton, KS on 16 Highway ity. Instead, videos of the bulls being offered were Livestock Auction every Tuesday at 12 Noon shown on an assortment of large screens and high def- Serving the Midwest LivestockIndustry for 55 Years! inition, flat-screened monitors. Galen Fink explained Bonded & Insured WE SOLD 1277 CATTLE IN TWO SALES the process from the block at the outset of the sale. SALE EVERY FRIDAY IN EMPORIA, KANSAS AT 11:00 AM SPECIAL COW SALE 8 blk strs [email protected] 620-342-2425 or 800-835-7803 toll-free • Fax: 620-342-7741 BRED COWS 4 blk strs [email protected] 10-31-08. Total Receipts 1,158. A nice dock run for last Friday 5 blk bwf 7-8, 2 prd @1,000.00 5 blk bwf strs [email protected] bringing in all classes of cattle for the sale. The front end of the 2 blk hfrs, 2 prd @900.00 4 blk bwf strs [email protected] EL DORADO calves selling steady and plainer calves selling lower due to qual- 2 blk bwf 5, 2+3 prd @860.00 8 blk bwf bulls [email protected] ity and flesh. Feeders steady to $3 higher. Cows & bulls $2-$4 3 blk bwf 4-5-6, 2 prd @830.00 5 blk strs [email protected] LIVESTOCK AUCTION, INC. lower. 2 bwf hfrs, 2 prd @810.00 12 blk bwf rwf strs [email protected] 3 hfrs @340# $108.00 4 strs @320# $124.00 2 blk 4-5, 2+3 prd @775.00 7 blk strs [email protected] 2 hfrs @364# $106.75 2 strs @350# $123.00 7 herf 6-7-8, 2 prd @740.00 27 mxd strs [email protected] 4 hfrs @400# $105.00 6 strs @438# $123.00 316-320-3212 5 hfrs @490# $102.50 4 strs @400# $121.50 3 blk cows 6-7, 2 prd @735.00 7 blk strs [email protected] Fax: 316-320-7159 4 hfrs @475# $101.00 7 strs @478# $117.00 2 blk hfrs 2 prd @715.00 7 blk bwf rwf strs [email protected] 2 hfrs @463# $97.50 4 strs @438# $113.50 2 herf cows 2-3, 2 prd @715.00 5 blk strs [email protected] 2595 SE Highway 54, P.O. Box 622, 2 hfrs @450# $95.50 4 strs @495# $111.50 2 blk red 6-8, 3 prd @675.00 5 blk strs [email protected] 5 hfrs @520# $105.75 6 strs @530# $113.00 3 blk bwf 6-8, 2 prd @630.00 8 blk bwf strs [email protected] El Dorado, KS 67042 20 hfrs @506# $104.00 5 strs @520# $112.00 2 blk cows A 2 3 prd @585.00 4 char strs [email protected] Market Report - Sale Date: 10-30-08. Head Count: 1,360. 4 hfrs @520# $102.50 4 strs @519# $111.50 10 hfrs @540# $100.10 26 strs @538# $111.60 3 blk bwf SS 2+ 3 prd @530.00 4 blk bwf strs [email protected] 300-400 lb. steers, $95-$122; heifers, $80-$108; 400-500 lb. 14 hfrs @523# $100.00 7 strs @560# $109.00 3 blk bwf SS 2-3 prd @515.00 6 blk strs [email protected] steers, $90-$113; heifers, $80-$106; 500-600 lb. steers, $85- 4 hfrs @510# $98.00 6 strs @570# $105.00 COW/CALF PAIRS 6 blk bwf strs [email protected] 5 hfrs @552# $94.50 13 strs @596# $99.00 4 blk bwf pairs 3 @1,240.00 15 blk bwf rwf strs [email protected] $112; heifers, $80-$94; 600-700 lb. steers, $85-$97.50; heifers, 8 hfrs @576# $93.00 6 strs @601# $106.00 3 blk pairs 4-5-6 @1,230.00 6 mxd strs [email protected] $75-$90.50; 700-800 lb. steers, $80-$96.50; heifers, $75-$88.50; 6 hfrs @570# $92.50 4 strs @600# $105.60 3 b bwf pairs 2-3-4 @1,200.00 3 blk bwf strs [email protected] 800-900 lb. steers, $80-$94.50; heifers, $75-$88. Trend on Calves: 2 hfrs @598# $88.50 5 strs @640# $103.00 4 hfrs @620# $94.00 24 strs @690# $101.00 4 blk pairs 5 @1,160.00 9 blk bwf grwf strs [email protected] Choice steer calves steady to $3 lower; choice heifer calves 6 hfrs @690# $94.00 25 strs @609# $100.75 1 blk pair 6 @1,110.00 12 blk bwf gray strs [email protected] steady to $3 lower. Trend on Feeder Cattle: Feeder steers and 20 hfrs @608# $93.00 19 strs @653# $99.00 2 red pairs 4-5 @1,060.00 6 blk bwf strs [email protected] heifers steady on limited test. Butcher Cows; High dressing cows 20 hfrs @609# $92.25 19 strs @637# $99.00 3 blk pairs 4-6-7 @1,000.00 2 hols strs [email protected] 12 hfrs @605# $91.75 12 strs @630# $97.00 4 blk pairs 5-7-8 @950.00 3 hols strs [email protected] $42.50-$50; Avg. dressing cows $37.50-$42.50; Low dressing 6 hfrs @628# $90.00 16 strs @671# $95.75 cows $27.50-$37.50. Butcher Bulls: Avg. to high dressing bulls 14 hfrs @641# $89.50 6 strs @730# $101.10 2 blk pairs 8-SS @910.00 5 hols strs [email protected] $55-$62. Trend on Cows & Bulls: Butcher cows $3-$5 lower; 8 hfrs @635# $88.50 19 strs @795# $99.25 2 char pair 6-7 @885.00 HEIFERS butcher bulls $2-$3 lower. 5 hfrs @685# $86.00 12 strs @757# $98.00 4 blk bwf pairs A @860.00 3 blk hfrs [email protected] 5 hfrs @720# $91.50 19 strs @779# $97.50 2 blk bwf pairs SS @850.00 2 blk hfrs [email protected] 3 hfrs @782# $90.50 16 strs @746# $95.00 SPECIAL STOCKER & FEEDER SALE: NOVEMBER 6 3 char pairs 5-6 @850.00 4 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 6 hfrs @743# $88.50 12 strs @800# $99.75 2 blk pairs SS A @800.00 5 blk hfrs [email protected] EARLY CONSIGNMENTS: 2 hfrs @733# $87.10 18 strs @825# $99.10 3 blk bwf pairs A @690.00 8 bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 100 steers, 500-650 lbs. 5 hfrs @770# $85.00 49 strs @867# $97.75 17 hfrs @819# $92.85 11 strs @827# $96.00 MARKET REPORT FOR 5 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 50 steers & heifers, 550-700 lbs. 4 hfrs @817# $91.50 8 strs @870# $95.00 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28 5 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 75 steers & heifers, 550-700 lbs. 38 hfrs @859# $90.85 6 strs @886# $94.00 STEERS 8 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 25 steers & heifers, 650 lbs., vaccinated 20 hfrs @863# $88.10 4 strs @945# $92.00 3 blk strs [email protected] 8 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 100 steers & heifers, 500-650 lbs. 25 hfrs @963# $87.50 7 strs @914# $91.25 4 blk males [email protected] 5 blk hfrs [email protected] 20 hfrs @933# $87.50 9 strs @1029# $89.75 ¥ 40 steers & heifers, 650-750 lbs., off grass 6 hfrs @920# $86.50 5 strs @975# $89.00 11 blk bwf rwf strs [email protected] 6 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 85 steers & heifers, 500-650 lbs. HEIFERS STEERS 10 blk strs [email protected] 10 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 50 black steers & heifers, 550-600 lbs., 1st round of shots 300-499 lbs...... $93.00-$108.00 300-499 lbs...... $105.00-$124.00 3 bwf strs [email protected] 11 bwf hfrs [email protected] ¥ 120 black steers & heifers, 500-650 lbs., 1st round of 500-599 lbs...... $86.00-$105.25 500-599 lbs...... $97.00-$113.00 3 blk strs [email protected] 8 blk bwf red hfrs [email protected] 5 bwf strs [email protected] 13 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] shots. 600-699 lbs...... $86.00-$94.00 600-699 lbs...... $95.00-$106.00 700-799 lbs. . .$55.00-$91.50 light test 700-799 lbs...... $95.00-$101.00 3 blk strs [email protected] 5 char hfrs [email protected] 6 blk char strs [email protected] 12 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] We welcome your consignments! 800-899 lbs...... $88.00-$92.35 800-899 lbs...... $94.00-$99.75 900 lbs. & Up ...... $86.50-$87.50 900 lbs. & Up ...... $89.00-$92.00 10 blk bwf red rwf [email protected] 7 blk bwf red hfrs [email protected] If you have cattle to consign or would like additional information, COWS: $43.50-$50.50 7 blk strs [email protected] 5 blk bwf char hfrs [email protected] please call the office at 316-320-3212 or visit our website: $37.25-$43.25 BULLS: $53.00-$57.00 eldoradolivestock.com SHELLS: $37 & Down TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11 SPECIAL CALF & YEARLING AUCTION Chris Locke Steven Hamlin EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR (316) 320-1005 (H) (316) 747-2521 (H) Dan Harris, Auctioneer & Owner ¥ 785-364-3320 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Danny Deters, Corning, Auct. & Field Rep ¥ 785-868-2591 (316) 322-0675 (M) (620) 222-1199 (M) 25 mix steers & heifers, 500-600 lbs. Dick Coppinger, Winchester, Field Rep. ¥ 913-774-2415 Larry Womacks, Fieldman Van Schmidt, Fieldman 40 black steers & heifers, 500-650 lbs., weaned Steve Aeschliman, Sabetha, Field Rep. ¥ 785-284-2417 (620) 394-3273 (H) (620) 367-2331 (H) 40 mix steers & heifers, 600-750 lbs. 89 mix steers, 850-950 lbs. Larry Matzke, Wheaton, Field Rep. ¥ 785-268-0225 (620) 229-0076 (M) (620) 345-6879 (M) MORE CONSIGNMENTS PENDING! Barn Phone ¥ 785-364-4114 For Cattle Appraisals Call: Cattle Sale Every Thursday 11:00 AM BRODY PEAK, 620-343-5107 GLENN UNRUH, 620-279-4524 WEBSITE: www.holtonlivestock.com WIBW 580 - 6:45 A.M. Thurs; KVOE 1400 - 6:30-6:45 A.M. Thurs. & Fri. EMAIL: [email protected] Page 44 Grass & Grain, November 4, 2008 Wheat specialist gives guidelines for late planting and replanting Every producer hopes for Kansas, Shroyer said. It with 12-inch row spacings, Shroyer said. This assumes come major concerns. ly higher than what was orig- a good, uniform stand of would also be a good idea to plants at a 60- pounds-per- the stand is more or less uni- Where the stand is 30 to inally planted, because the wheat by the end of October, include some starter fertilizer acre seeding rate with a vari- form throughout the field, 40 percent of normal, cross- hoe drill will destroy much of but not everything goes per- at planting time to help the ety that has 15,000 seeds per with no large gaps. drilling with 30 to 40 pounds the original stand. fectly every year. roots get started in cold, wet pound, and expects a germi- “Generally, if the average per acre in western Kansas “If possible, replanting There are always some soils. nation and emergence rate of number of plants is about 50 and 40 to 60 pounds per acre should be done at a 45-degree fields with poor or uneven Where emergence is un- 75 to 80 percent, there should percent or more of normal, in central and eastern angle to the original stand to stands, said Jim Shroyer, even or poor, producers will be 675,000 to 720,000 plants the recommendation is to Kansas, using a double-disc minimize damage to the ex- Kansas State University Re- have to decide whether to re- per acre. This amounts to keep the stand. With less than opener drill might be advis- isting stand. If stands are less search and Extension crop plant. The decision is not al- about 15.5 to 16.5 plants per 40 percent of normal, the rec- able, Shroyer said. If a hoe than 30 percent of normal, in- production specialist. Some- ways clear-cut, but some foot of row. ommendation is to replant drill is used, however, the crease the seeding rates by 20 times the field can«t be plant- guidelines can help with the If a grower planted 60 the field. With a stand that is seeding rate should be slight- pounds per acre,” he said. ed at the optimum time, due decision, he said. pounds of seed per acre using between 40 and 50 percent of to wet soils, late row crop “The producer will have 7.5-inch rows, and a germi- normal, the decision is more Determine cause of poor wheat harvest, or some other factor. to determine if the stand nation rate of 75 to 80 per- difficult,” the agronomist When planting at this count is below normal; and if cent, that would be about said. emergence before replanting point in the season, produc- so, by how much. But first nine plants per foot or row. Loss of yield potential is If little or no emergence of wheat occurred this fall, ers will have to use a slightly you have to know what a nor- The next step is to deter- not the only consideration, he producers should dig through the soil crust to determine higher seeding rate — 75 to mal stand count should be,” mine the average number of added. Where stands are less the problem before replanting, said Jim Shroyer, K-State 90 pounds per acre in western said Shroyer. He provided plants per foot of row that is than 40 percent of normal, Research and Extension crop production specialist. Kansas and 100 to 120 these tips: present by taking numerous the potential for blowing and “The most common emergence problems are crust- ing, dry soils, poor quality seed, and seedling rot dis- pounds in eastern and central If a producer uses a drill plant counts across the field, weed infestations also be- eases,” he said. Where crusting has occurred, producers should de- termine whether the seeds or seedlings are still viable K-State, Kansas Rural Center or the coleoptiles have become bent or crinkled due to the crusting, the wheat specialist said. Sometimes a light rain on crusted soil will soften the crust so seedlings can emerge. Otherwise, a rotary hoe will break up the crust, to host grant writing training allowing them to emerge. The North Central Region Sustain- “Grant writing need not be intimi- Individuals should register prior to If dry soils are the problem, replanting will do no good unless the seed has partially germinated and able Agriculture Research and Educa- dating, especially with an experienced Nov. 14. Registration and information stalled out before emerging. tion (NCR-SARE) Program is seeking grant writer willing to work one-on-one about reserving one-on-one consulta- “If the seeds are still hard and viable, or have a very innovative farmers or ranchers who with individuals,” said Jana Beckman, tion time is available by contacting Na- short coleoptile emerging from them, the best advice is want to implement a new, sustainable, Kansas Center for Sustainable Agricul- gengast at (785) 748-0959 or nagen- to leave the field alone and wait for rain,” he said. idea to improve their operation. NCR- ture and Alternative Crops. She recom- [email protected] prior to Nov. 14. If there has been adequate moisture and no crusting, but little or no emergence, poor quality seed or seedling SARE is currently accepting applica- mends outlining a project idea and NCR-SARE 2008 Farmer Rancher rot diseases are possible causes of the problem, Shroyer tions for their 2008 Farmer Rancher seeking cost estimates before attending grant proposals are due in the NCR- added. In this case, the field will need to be replanted grant program. the grant-writing work session. SARE Lincoln office by Dec. 1, 2008. with good quality, treated seed. On Monday, Nov. 17 from 10 a.m to Dan Nagengast of the Kansas Rural The proposal application can be found 3 p.m., a work session for individuals Center is working with K-State Re- on the NCR-SARE website at http:// or groups of producers who want to de- search and Extension and the Kansas ncr.sare.org/prod.htm. velop projects in response to USDA- Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Interested applicants may contact SARE’s Farmer and Rancher Grants Alternative Crops, to assist Kansas pro- Kansas SARE Coordinator, Jana Beck- call for proposals will be held in ducers interested in applying for a NCR man at (785) 532-1440 or beckman@ Lawrence. The training will be held SARE Farmer Rancher Grant. Nagen- ksu.edu or the NCR-SARE Farmer at the Lawrence Public Library in gast will be available to work one-on- Rancher Grant Program Coordinator, Gallery Room, 707 Vermont Street, one with those interested in applying Joan Benjamin at 402-472-0809 or ncr Lawrence. for a grant. [email protected].

Sell By STARTING TIME Or Buy Cattle Auction 11:30 AM Tuesdays We sold 1650 cattle October 28. There was good demand for 4 bwf/blk hfrs 520 @ 90.00 7 blk hfrs 656 @ 82.50 5 blk cows @ 700.00 1 wf cow/cf @ 750.00 steer and heifer calves at steady prices. Feeder steers and 7 bwf/blk hfrs 526 @ 90.00 13 mix hfrs 603 @ 80.00 1 blk cow @ 680.00 1 blk cow/cf @ 750.00 heifers were $1.00-2.00 lower. Cows and bulls sold $1.00-3.00 6 bwf/blk hfrs 530 @ 90.00 COWS & HEIFERETTES 4 blk cows @ 675.00 BULLS lower. 12 char hfrs 514 @ 89.50 1 blk hfrt 845 @ 70.00 6 blk cows @ 650.00 1 blk bull 1815 @ 62.50 STEER & BULL CALVES 4 bwf/blk strs 600 @ 95.00 3 blk hfrs 490 @ 88.00 1 blk hfrt 1250 @ 57.50 2 wf/blk cows @ 560.00 1 red bull 2040 @ 62.50 2 blk bulls 205 @ 131.00 18 bwf/blk strs 669 @ 95.00 5 blk hfrs 494 @ 88.00 1 blk cow 1435 @ 54.50 1 blk cow @ 550.00 1 blk bull 2000 @ 61.00 8 blk/sim strs 339 @ 123.00 7 blk strs 801 @ 95.00 6 blk/red hfrs 513 @ 88.00 1 red cow 1330 @ 51.00 4 mix cows @ 550.00 1 blk bull 1890 @ 58.00 27 bwf/blk strs 408 @ 122.00 10 red strs 601 @ 94.50 2 x-bred hfrs 458 @ 87.50 1 blk cow 1345 @ 50.00 3 blk/bwf cows @ 510.00 1 red bull 1960 @ 58.00 6 blk strs 427 @ 118.00 4 blk strs 803 @ 94.50 2 blk hfrs 508 @ 87.50 1 blk cow 1205 @ 49.00 1 blk cow @ 500.00 1 blk bull 1640 @ 57.00 2 char strs 398 @ 116.00 14 bwf/blk strs 960 @ 94.25 2 blk hfrs 525 @ 87.50 1 bwf cow 1220 @ 47.50 COW/CALF PAIRS 1 blk bull 2195 @ 55.00 2 blk strs 428 @ 115.00 11 mix strs 638 @ 94.00 3 char hfrs 338 @ 86.50 1 wf cow 1580 @ 47.00 1 blk cow/cf @ 1000.00 1 blk bull 1920 @ 53.50 2 bwf/blk bulls 403 @ 113.50 7 bwf/blk strs 814 @ 94.00 2 bwf/blk hfrs 410 @ 85.00 1 wf cow 1100 @ 46.50 1 blk cow/cf @ 950.00 1 blk bull 1780 @ 52.50 3 bwf/blk bulls 278 @ 113.00 59 mix strs 885 @ 94.00 2 wf hfrs 475 @ 83.00 3 wf/bwf cows 1497 @ 46.00 1 blk cow/cf @ 800.00 1 blk bull 1540 @ 50.00 5 bwf/blk strs 489 @ 109.00 59 mix strs 938 @ 93.35 4 blk/red hfrs 543 @ 82.50 7 blk cow 1471 @ 45.75 19 bwf/blk strs 525 @ 108.00 23 blk strs 671 @ 93.00 1 blk cow 1330 @ 45.50 2 bwf/blk strs 453 @ 105.00 7 blk strs 680 @ 92.50 STOCKER & FEEDER 1 red cow 1490 @ 45.00 SPECIAL EARLY CONSIGNMENTS 7 blk strs/bulls 489 @ 105.00 5 blk/sim strs 740 @ 92.50 HEIFERS 2 blk cows 1450 @ 44.50 FOR TODAY, TUESDAY, NOV. 4 4 blk strs 508 @ 103.50 9 blk strs 842 @ 92.50 4 blk hfrs 573 @ 89.00 2 bwf/sim cows 1323 @ 44.00 2 blk strs 468 @ 102.50 7 blk strs 674 @ 92.00 6 bwf/blk hfrs 765 @ 89.00 2 bwf/red cows 1283 @ 43.50 25 blk, bwf steers & heifers, 450-500 lbs. 2 bwf/blk strs 498 @ 100.50 13 blk strs 708 @ 92.00 9 blk/char hfrs 564 @ 88.50 3 blk cows 1342 @ 43.00 40 blk, bwf steers & heifers, 500-600 lbs. 7 blk/bwf hfrs 606 @ 88.50 5 blk cows 1209 @ 42.50 12 char strs 512 @ 100.00 64 mix strs 900 @ 91.10 65 blk, bwf steers & heifers, 500-600 lbs. 3 blk strs 535 @ 100.00 60 mix strs 915 @ 91.10 10 blk/red hfrs 710 @ 88.50 3 wf cows 1257 @ 42.50 4 blk bulls 510 @ 99.00 21 char strs 649 @ 91.00 8 bwf hfrs 734 @ 88.00 5 blk/bwf cows 1160 @ 42.00 40 blk, bwf steers & heifers, 550-650 lbs. 2 x-bred bulls 508 @ 95.50 58 mix strs 917 @ 90.50 5 blk hfrs 581 @ 87.50 4 blk cows 1145 @ 41.50 25 blk, Char cross steers, 750-800 lbs. 4 blk hfrs 610 @ 87.00 3 blk/bwf cows 1345 @ 41.00 6 bwf/blk bulls 513 @ 95.00 10 red strs 715 @ 90.00 70 Angus steers & heifers, 650-700 lbs., vaccinated, 58 mix strs 967 @ 90.00 4 mix hfrs 704 @ 87.00 2 guern cows 1180 @ 40.50 STOCKER & FEEDER 3 mix strs 970 @ 90.00 42 mix hfrs 831 @ 86.85 5 blk cows 998 @ 40.00 2 rounds of shots STEERS 3 blk hfrs 628 @ 86.75 1 blk cow 1245 @ 39.50 71 blk cross steers, 750-775 lbs. 24 bwf/blk hfrs 854 @ 86.50 2 blk cows 1063 @ 39.00 3 blk strs 550 @ 106.00 HEIFER CALVES 130 blk, bwf steers, 850-875 lbs. 49 bwf/blk strs 627 @ 103.10 1 red hfr 230 @ 110.00 6 blk/red hfrs 650 @ 85.75 6 blk cows 1016 @ 38.00 7 blk strs 562 @ 102.50 21 blk hfrs 419 @ 96.00 6 blk/sim hfrs 653 @ 85.75 1 blk cow 1340 @ 37.00 61 blk cross steers, 900-925 lbs. 31 bwf/blk strs 728 @ 101.25 4 blk hfrs 451 @ 96.00 3 bwf hfrs 603 @ 85.50 1 sim cow 1050 @ 36.00 120 blk cross steers, 875-900 lbs. 10 blk/red strs 577 @ 100.50 4 blk hfrs 466 @ 95.50 7 blk/char hfrs 554 @ 85.00 1 bwf cow 1415 @ 35.50 17 bwf/blk strs 591 @ 100.25 2 blk hfrs 445 @ 95.00 3 bwf hfrs 612 @ 85.00 2 bwf cows 1083 @ 35.00 More consignments by sale time. 4 blk strs 571 @ 100.00 3 blk hfrs 447 @ 93.00 3 blk hfrs 623 @ 85.00 5 blk cows 912 @ 33.50 5 blk/red strs 574 @ 100.00 4 blk hfrs 330 @ 92.50 5 blk hfrs 703 @ 85.00 5 blk strs 582 @ 100.00 10 blk hfrs 500 @ 91.50 2 blk hfrs 800 @ 85.00 BRED COWS 4 blk strs 743 @ 98.00 2 blk hfrs 405 @ 91.00 10 red hfrs 664 @ 84.00 4 blk/bwf cows @ 775.00 WATCH OUR AUCTIONS 66 blk/char strs 797 @ 97.40 26 bwf/blk hfrs 604 @ 90.25 8 bwf/blk hfrs 629 @ 83.00 3 blk cows @ 760.00 9 blk strs 708 @ 96.50 4 blk hfrs 494 @ 90.00 9 red hfrs 570 @ 82.50 5 blk cows @ 735.00 LIVE ON DVAuctions.com 13 bwf/blk strs 738 @ 95.50 4 bwf/blk hfrs 514 @ 90.00 10 char hfrs 613 @ 82.50 1 blk cow @ 725.00 9 blk/red strs 619 @ 95.25 8 blk/red hfrs 518 @ 90.00 3 bwf/blk hfrs 635 @ 82.50 2 blk cows @ 710.00

FOR INFORMATION OR ESTIMATES: REZAC BARN ...... St. Marys, 785-437-2785 KENNETH REZAC ...... St. Marys, 785-437-6697 Livestock Commission DENNIS REZAC ...... St. Marys, 785-437-6349 LELAND BAILEY ...... Hoyt, 785-986-6704 ...... Cell: 785-456-4187 LYNN REZAC ...... St. Marys, 785-437-6475 Company, Inc. Toll Free Number...... 1-800-531-1676 Website: www.rezaclivestock.com St. Marys, Ks. AUCTIONEERS: LELAND BAILEY & DENNIS REZAC