Renewable energy focus of October tour By Amy G. Hadachek to Premium Feeders, a 640- a large volume of cattle from Roping the Kansas wind acre feedlot which has been southern states. with 14,000-pound blades in operation since the 1950s. The tour day concluded atop the prominent 300-foot The feedlot houses feeder with a visit to the $340 mil- tall wind turbines, was just calves for 120 days. Calves lion Meridian Way Wind one of the added-market re- gain an average of 400 Farm, featuring 67 Vestas sources that the public en- pounds, largely from the wet V90 3.0 MW turbines, which joyed viewing during a Re- distillers grain, a by-product produce a total of 201 mega- newable Energy tour in early from its next-door neighbor, watts of power for Westar October. In addition to see- NESIKA. Energy of Topeka, and Em- ing the 67-turbine Meridian Two new developments at pire District Electric of Jop- Way Wind Farm south of the feedlot are a water sys- lin, Mo. This delivers the Concordia on October 5th, tem and a feeding monitor- power to 60,000 Kansas folks also toured two other ing system. homes. The Meridian Way Renewable Energy facilities “It costs us $12,000 a Wind Farm has produced 20 in north central Kansas. The month just to heat water,” so permanent full-time jobs, in- tri-market tour included a we’re going to use a geo-ther- cluding wind turbine techni- visit to NESIKA Energy in mal method of heating out of cians who maintain the tur- Scandia followed by Premi- the ground, and we’ll keep a bines. Several of the techni- um Feeders, which is a trickle of water flowing,” said cians are graduates of the 25,000-capacity feedlot liter- Tony Strnad, a representative wind energy program at ally right across the street at Premium Feeders. Water is nearby Cloud County Com- from the NESIKA ethanol indeed a major commodity at munity College. The tur- plant. the feedlot. The tour group bines are built by Vestas, The day-long experience Dustin Reynolds, center in Dallas Cowboys hard hat, explains operations at the learned that its used not only whose international head- at the agricultural sites in NESIKA Energy ethanol plant in Scandia to attendees of the renewable energy tour. for cooling the cattle and wa- quarters is in Denmark. EDP Republic and Cloud counties tering the pens in the hot Renewables manages the was organized by the Kansas ton were fascinated by the trucks, enabling them to un- ganized by Nick Levendof- summer, but the water that wind farm. Farmers Union. “It was in- tour. Johnson, now retired, load a truck in about seven sky, special projects coordi- Premium Feeders gets from The minimum wind speed teresting to learn the struc- built a grain elevator. minutes. NESIKA has at- nator at Kansas Farmers NESIKA is used for the cat- needed to begin turning a ture and design of the Folks learned that NESI- tracted international atten- Union. “It’s wonderful that tle’s drinking water (known turbine is five miles an hour. ethanol plant, and how the KA has the capacity to pro- tion. Two energy specialists we have so many opportuni- as refuge water.) Also, water However, 20 to 25 mph is pipes and all the conduit duce 10 million gallons of from Canada’s Growing ties to market the grain in from the lagoon irrigates considered ideal. were uniformly spaced,” ethanol a year from 3.6 mil- Power Hairy Hill bioFuels this area, where you can uti- crops. Those in attendance said Dewayne Kalivoda, a lion bushels of grain. production facility in Vegre- lize the co-product of wet The new feeding monitor- viewed an intriguing video farmer in Cuba, adding, “I think the majority of ville in the province of Al- distillers grain, and then re- ing system transmits infor- of the turbines’ construction. “Dustin (Reynolds, the tour gas stations in Kansas use a berta also visited NESIKA cycle the water for the feed- mation about how many “The turbines work by leader and shift supervisor,) 10% blend of ethanol,” Sam Friday to learn ideas for its lot,” said Levendofsky, pounds of feed have been converting the kinetic energy really knew his product.” Sacco, general manager of start-up plant. “We’re here who’s running for the State given to cattle which eat of the wind into electrical Kalivoda also appreciated NESIKA, told the gathering. to grasp all the knowledge House district 106. Levend- three times a day at the feed- power,” Justin Steinbrock, the opportunity to visit the “But occasionally you’ll see we can,” said Robert Marsh, ofsky’s political opponent, lot. The facility provides cus- Meridian Way Operations feedlot. some gas stations using 85% the lead supervisor at the incumbent State Senator tom-feeding for producers, Manager explained, during “The feedlot feeds their ethanol in Salina, since Sali- Canadian facility. “And, our Sharon Schwartz, also joined and offers individuals the op- the presentation. “Turbines cattle three times a day, and na sells E-85.” New devel- plant runs boilers off me- the Renewable Energy Tour. portunity to come in and pur- are connected electrically we feed ours twice, so we’re opments at NESIKA include thane gas, which NESIKA is “I’m very interested in chase cattle as an investment. by underground collection not much different from the the current installation of a now considering.” seeing the businesses that The drought has had an im- lines, which meet at the sub- feedlot in Scandia,” noted corn steam flaker, which “This is a nice opportuni- provide the farm base for our pact on the feedlot. Although station on a transformer. An Kalivoda. Sacco said adds 8% to 12% ty for people to learn about economy in north central the number of calves was overhead transmission line The tour group was com- nutritional value to corn fed renewable energy, and the Kansas,” said Schwartz, who down this past summer, the connects the wind farm to prised largely of farmers, not to cattle, by propelling steam usage of grain and fuel af- lives on a farm near Wash- cattle did stay longer at the the electricity grid.” only from north central into the corn. fecting the prices we get as ington. feedlot. Additionally, instead Kansas has been leading Kansas but from as far away NESIKA also recently in- farmers,” said Donn Teske, Next, the tour group trav- of the calves typically arriv- the nation in wind farm con- as Seneca. Ric Johnson and stalled a bunker and high- president of Kansas Farmers eled down the dirt road and ing only from Missouri, Pre- struction for this calendar his wife Louise of Washing- speed unloader for grain Union. The tours were or- around the corner in Scandia mium Feeders also received year. Brownback, 500+ attendees discuss Kansas’ water future at Governor’s Conference More than 500 attendees ence on the Future of Water policy and developments of eral of the U.S. Army Corps shown us our vulnerabilities this year’s conference. We with diverse water interests in Kansas. The main confer- water issues in Kansas. of Engineers. Sen. Pat Rob- both from a water quantity must continue our efforts to joined Kansas Gov. Sam ence topics included: Speakers included Brown- erts also shared remarks. The and quality standpoint,” said improve the quality of Kan- Brownback last Tuesday at • New ideas to conserve back, Dr. William Blom- afternoon session consisted Tracy Streeter, Kansas Water sas water and we need every- the first Governor’s Confer- and extend the Ogallala quist, author of Embracing of panel presentations with a Office director. “The high one who is here today as Aquifer Watershed Politics and Lieu- town hall format. level of interest in Kansas’ well as all of Kansas’ citi- • An evaluation of tenant General Thomas P. “The drought conditions water resources is indicative zens’ help to place this vital Kansas’ water infrastructure Bostick, Commanding Gen- of the past two years have with the large attendance at resource as a top priority for • Opportunities to im- our future.” prove Kansas’ water quality Day two highlighted the • Meeting water demands latest research developments for energy and agriculture of water issues in Kansas, in- “No matter what area of volving many researchers, the state you live in, you geologists and water plan- have been and still are af- ners for the state. Speakers fected by the devastating included Dr. Frank Ward of drought we are facing. We New Mexico State Universi- are grateful for those before ty and Dr. Bill Golden, Kan- us who planned for our sas State University, who state’s future water needs by spoke on the economics and establishing a system for Dr. Bill Golden, KSU Department of Agriculture Economics, spoke to a standing- value of our water resources. reservoir operations and room-only audience at the first Governor’s Conference on the Future of Water in The Governor’s Confer- water management,” Brown- ence on the Future of Water back said. “We are here to Kansas October 30-31 in Manhattan. Dr. Golden said that with the Governor’s dual in Kansas was co-sponsored discuss our current situation goals of conserving and extending the Ogallala Aquifer and growing the economy of by the Kansas Water Office and consider options to help western Kansas, it is necessary to place a dollar value on water from the Ogallala. (KWO) and K-State/Kansas meet our citizen’s water Using a graph that illustrated the benefits of irrigation on yield, Golden showed that Water Resources Institute. needs 30, 40, 50 and even it peaks at about 24”. “The first inches of applied groundwater are much more valu- Sponsors for the event come 100 years down the road. able than the last inches,” he explained. “The implication is if we save the last inch from multiple diverse water Our water is also a vital today and use it in the future, then groundwater conservation policy can yield signif- interests. Major sponsors for component of our economy.” the event include Black & Day one of the confer- icant future benefits to the producer and rural economies. Conservation today can Veatch, Burns and McDon- ence highlighted the latest generate future benefits.” Photo by Donna Sullivan nell and Select Energy. Page 2 Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 can wallop them harder than other small business owners because 86 per- cent of farm and ranch as- sets are land-based. The projected higher rate and lower exemption By John Schlageck, Kansas farmers, ranchers could result in as many as Kansas Farm Bureau and small business owners 10 percent of farms and Smart hard work com- is to pass these family ranches owing estate taxes bined with good planning ventures on to their chil- in 2013 and beyond, ac- increases the likelihood of dren and grandchildren. cording to the U.S. Depart- a bright and prosperous They work years to leave a ment of Agriculture Eco- future. This is considered legacy of land or a busi- nomic Research Service. the American way – the ness. Contrast this with three American dream. Unfortunately, that short years ago when ap- Part of this same Amer- shared dream is threat- proximately 1.6 percent of ican dream is the expecta- ened by the return of the agricultural operations tion that future genera- estate tax. The estate tax were subject to estate tions will experience a is slated to return with a taxes and the exemption better life than that of vengeance on Jan. 1, 2013 totaled $3.5 million. their parents. It’s always to a top rate of 55 percent When Uncle Sam comes been that way – parents and a $1 million exemp- to pay his respects, surviv- want their children to tion. Estate taxes owed to ing family members with- have more opportunities the federal government by out enough cash may be than they did. the farm or ranch owner’s forced to sell land, build- The fondest wish of surviving family members ings or equipment they

On Sunday our nation the Korean Veterans Me- days set apart to honor will once again observe morial, the rigors of war them. Veterans Day. It began in etched in each lifelike face, The Wounded Warrior 1919 when President and we read names on the Project is one that I think is Woodrow Wilson pro- Vietnam Wall. It was worthy of supporting, as claimed November 11 as sobering, to say the least, they strive to assist young the first commemoration as we reflected on the ac- men and women returning Did you ever have one of those days? other pasture home on Saturday. That of Armistice Day, which tual people that each of from the battlefield with Okay, I know many of you are expecting was a daunting task and probably was was a temporary cessation those names represented, life-altering injuries. I’m me to tell you about a day when every- going to lead to a really hectic, if not im- of hostilities between the and the families that sure there are other initia- thing went wrong, the cows were out and possible, day. As we finished the pen, Allied nations and Ger- would forever mourn their tives that also merit sup- the pickup broke down. Well, I could Dad mentioned that he was going to get many that went into effect losses. port. write one of those; I have had a couple of a couple bales of alfalfa and coax the in the eleventh hour of the There is nothing we can But the bottom line is those days in the last week. Instead I am cows toward the pen. He finished his eleventh day of the elev- ever do to adequately re- this – we must never take going to tell you about something far thought by saying, “Do you suppose we enth month. The day is re- pay these men and wo- their sacrifices, or our free- more rare, a day when everything went could haul them home tonight if they all garded as the end of the men, both the ones that doms, for granted. Today right. come in?” My response was something “war to end all wars.” If came home and the ones is Election Day. I hope you Friday dawned cold and crisp. I woke along the line of that would never happen only that had been true. that never did, for their went out and voted, or that the kids up at the usual time. I expected and the probability of pigs taking to flight. Since then, there have service to our country. But you will before the polls to hear a lot of groaning and moaning We came back with hay and started been other wars and so there are so many ways we close this evening. If you about getting up early on a day off of calling the cows and calves into the pen. many lives sacrificed for can say thank you, and we ask me, it’s one of the best school. Instead they bounced right out of Soon we had about 85% of the herd se- our freedoms. should look for those op- ways we can say thank you bed (well, okay saying they bounced right curely in the pen. However, the other Several years ago my portunities every day of to those who sacrificed so out of bed might be a stretch, but they did 15% were strung out over a couple hun- oldest daughter spent the the year, not just the few much. get up relatively easily). Breakfast was dred yards and two or three cows were on summer in Washington eaten together with everyone joining in a the wrong side of the pen. We decided to D.C. working at an inner conversation about what we were doing start quietly hazing the stragglers into the city day camp. At the end that day. pen, but agreed that if they ran, the mis- of her stay I flew there for Next on the agenda were the chores. sion would be postponed until tomorrow. the weekend and together They were a piece of cake, even though Slowly but surely (so slow it was really we toured the city. It was everything needed to be watered and quite agonizing) we hazed the stragglers shortly after the opening hayed that morning. We made quick work toward the catch pen. Amazingly, the of the World War II Memo- of them and did some extra so the week- cows and calves already in the pen stood rial and I will never forget end would be easier. We drove over west patiently. Just as we were about to have the sight of several elderly and checked the wayward bull, banished them caught, cow 506 decided to be con- veterans, in their service to a pasture all by his lonesome. We trary. Just then, as all looked lost, the cav- caps and America Legion found him munching on green brome alry – I mean Jennifer – appeared. She vests running their fingers grass and enjoying his solitude, but more was just getting off of work and was pick- slowly over the monu- importantly, right where he was supposed ing child #2 up for a church retreat. Her ment, tears streaming to be. timing was perfect and as the five of us down their faces. For Now we were on to the main event, hazed the cattle the last fifty yards into them, the battles were not building a catch pen to bring a bunch of the pen, we all knew victory was in our just a distant memory. cows and their calves back home for the grasp. They were as real as if winter. It was a daunting task that in- Dad, child #1 and I hauled the cows they had happened yester- volved gathering every spare portable home with little problem and finished day, as they recalled the panel we could scrounge up. Again, the right before dark. I must admit that for the horrors they had witnessed kids did not whine or complain about most part we were still stunned and in dis- and the friends they’d lost. being asked to help. Funny how loading belief that we had actually pulled it all off. It was as poignant a mo- and unloading panels seems to be half as I must also admit that the next day went ment as I’ve ever experi- much work when both kids are around. just as well and we got the cows in the enced. An added bonus was that I did not need other pasture hauled home and we dis- We walked among the to get out of the pickup to open gates all mantled the catch pen. I couldn’t have larger-than-life statues of day. Now I am starting to remember why asked for two more productive days. I wanted to have children. I guess I don’t really have a point in all GRASS & GRAIN (USPS 937-880) We soon had the pen constructed and of this, other than it feels really good The newsweekly for Kansas and southern Ne- the only bump in the road was a blown when a plan comes together. I enjoy what braska, published each Tuesday at 1531 Yuma hydraulic hose on the bale bed. Even this I do, even on the worst of afternoons. (Box 1009), Manhattan, KS by Ag Press, Inc. was fortunate because it happened when Days like this are even more affirming, Periodicals postage paid at Manhattan, Kansas. Postmaster send address changes to: Ag Press, we were unloading panels instead of load- making me realize that I do love my cho- 785-539-7558 Box 1009, Manhattan, KS 66505. ing. If it had been the opposite we would sen profession. However, for those of you Fax 785-539-2679 Subscription — $79 for 2 years. $43 for 1 year, have had to unload all the panels and put who are disappointed that this column includes sales tax. Outside Kansas, $50 for 1 them on another truck. All of this good was not about misguided bovines, flat Editor — Donna Sullivan year, $93 for 2 years. fortune allowed us to finish the catch pen tires and breeched fences, stay tune. We [email protected] MEMBER OF mid-afternoon. still have several more days of gather — Advertising Staff — Associated Press We had planned on taking the cows cows and sorting calves, plenty of time for Steve Reichert • [email protected] [email protected] www.grassandgrain.com from this pasture and the cows from an- my luck to change. Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Page 3 need to keep their opera- needed money to local better opportunity to warded in the United tions running, just to pay governments in the form of transfer their family- States. the tax bill. county or city sales taxes. owned businesses to the Estate tax relief will Rural communities and Estate taxes also threat- next generation. Farmers give future generations businesses suffer when en the transfer of farm- and ranchers believe Con- hope they can maintain farms and ranches are dis- land between farmers and gress should provide an the family legacy and keep mantled and farmland is ranchers. The average age estate tax provision that the farm. Most important- sold. When this occurs of a farmer today is 57 would increase the ex- ly, estate tax relief will near urban centers farm- years old. emption level to $5 million keep alive the American land is often lost forever to As farmers consider re- and adjust it for inflation dream – if you work hard development. tirement, they set the sell- while reducing the maxi- and plan ahead, you can The money farmers pay ing price of land or other mum rate to 35 percent. pass the fruits of your to the government in capi- assets high enough to re- Taking such action is labor to your children and tal gains taxes is money cover the cost of capital the right thing to do. It will grandchildren. that could be reinvested in gains taxes. This increases be one way Congress can John Schlageck is a lead- the farm or ranch and in- the likelihood farmland show it still believes in the ing commentator on agri- directly into the rural will be developed for American dream and it culture and rural Kansas. community where the other uses because few truly values small busi- Born and raised on a diver- farm is located. Local ma- young farmers can afford ness, including families sified farm in northwestern chinery, fuel, herbicide, to buy from these retiring who farm and ranch. Con- Kansas, his writing reflects fertilizer and parts deal- producers. gress can send a message a lifetime of experience, ers will suffer. Such busi- A higher exemption that hard work is still re- knowledge and passion. nesses keep people em- and a lower rate will give ployed and provide much- farmers and ranchers a Outback Feeders, Inc. Currently accepting cows, steers, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 6:00 PM LANDAuction to be held at AUCTION the Union Pacific Train Depot located at 120 Fort Riley Blvd, MANHATTAN, KS heifers & replacement heifers. NICE RANCH HOUSE WITH OUTBUILDINGS & ACREAGE Located in an area where there Land on HWY K177 South of Manhattan is a good quantity Land & homesite at 7665 K-177 Hwy, in Geary Co., near Manhattan, KS of roughage & grains! +/-160 total acres of good farm # Starting Backgrounding & Finishing Available. land in eastern Geary County. # Manhattan School District. Have Several Marketing Options Available. # The land will be divided Feed & Cattle Financing Available. into 8 tracts: Contact us for all your Cattle Feeding Needs! Tract 1: +/-20 Acres; W1/2 NW1/4 NW1/4 34-12S-08E Joe W. Strnad Bryan Brown Tract 2: +/-20 Acres; E1/2 NW1/4 NW1/4 34-12S-08E 785.527.0164 785.527.1165

Tract 3: +/-7 Acres; Homesite and immediately surrounding land lo- cated at 6986 HWY K177 Tract 4: +/-33 Acres; SW1/4 NW1/4 34-12S-08E less +/-7 Acres for the homesite Tract 5: +/-20 Acres; N1/2 NW1/4 SW1/4 34-12S-08E Tract 6: +/-20 Acres; S1/2 NW1/4 SW1/4 34-12S-08E Tract 7: +/-20 Acres; W1/2 SW1/4 SW1/4 34-12S-08E Tract 8: +/-20 Acres; E1/2 SW1/4 SW1/4 34-12S-08E Successful Buyer to pay 10% down day of auction, with balance due at closing on or before December 21st, 2012. Property taxes will be prorated between buyer and seller at time of closing. All inspections must be made prior to Auction. Auction company is agent of seller. ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE DAY OF SALE TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER ALL PREVIOUSLY PRINTED MATERIAL.

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THURSDAY,LAND NOVEMBER AUCTION 15 — 6:30 PM Community Center, 315 S. Main St. — ESKRIDGE, KS This property is located approximately 5 miles north of Eskridge Ks. at the intersections of Coyote Rd and Hwy 4. Then west ¼ mile to east edge of the property. The property lies on both sides of the road.

This property has rural water & electricity less than ¼ away a great view and is about 25 minutes from Topeka. The south tract (1) is approximately 70 acres and has about 30 acres of cropland. The balance of the tract being trees, pas- ture, creek and pond. This tract has abundant turkeys, deer and other wildlife. A nice east fac- ing hill on this tract would be a great spot for a home or hunting cabin. Taxes: $290.66 The north tract (2) is approximately 100 acres with about 12 acres of cropland. The balance of the farm being trees, pasture, and creek-bottom. There is a small creek along the north end of the property, a pond toward the middle and several open areas for grazing. The majority of this tract is trees. There are walnuts, hedge, ash, cedar, and other trees present. This tract has abun- dant wildlife. The fences on these tracts are adequate with the Tub/Sweeps available in 180 and 120 by perimeter fences in good shape. The dry weather this year has made the pasture look a bit tough, but I’m sure it will bounce back 10’ Left or Right Hand with a little water. Taxes: $182.00 These tracts will be offered Adjustable alleyways available in 10’, 16’, separately and together. Buyers responsible for surveying and placing a fence between the properties. Mineral rights are intact 20, 20’w/paplpation, 24’w/palpation, & and will transfer to the buyer(s). 24’w/palpation & chute Terms & Possession: 10% down day of the sale balance due on or before the Dec. 14th 2012. Seller will pay the 2012 Taxes. 2013 Curved Alleyways also Available will be the buyers responsibility. Title insurance will be used with costs split equally between buyer and seller. The cropland is cur- rently planted to milo, possession on closing subject to existing tenants rights. This land is to be sold as-is. All inspections & finan- cial arraignments should be made prior to the day of the sale. Midwest Land and Home is acting as a transaction broker. All infor- mation has come from reliable sources; potential bidders are encouraged to verify all information independently. All announce- ments made the day of the sale will take precedence over any other information. SELLER: RUTH LISTON

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Roll the noodle and 2/3 cup oil ter into a well-greased 12-cup place in pan. Repeat with re- transfer 4 cups potatoes to This Week’s Grass & Grain Contest bowl, mash until smooth. 1/2 teaspoon salt bundt pan. Bake for 50 to 55 maining noodles. Pour re- Combine all ingredients minutes or until top is springy served sauce over top of rolls, Add 1 1/2 cups cheese to re- and bake for 1 hour at 350 de- Winner Is Janis Mickelson, Lyndon to the touch and a wooden top with mozzarella. Bake un- maining mixture in slow Winner Janis Mickelson, Lyndon: “The best salad for that grees. toothpick inserted comes out covered at 350 degrees for 15- cooker, stir until melted. Stir fall weiner roast.” ***** clean. Cool cake thoroughly in 20 minutes or until cheese in mashed potatoes and milk, BAKED GERMAN POTATO SALAD cook covered 5 minutes or Gin Fox, Holton: pan at least an hour and a half has melted. 3/4 cup bacon, diced until heated through. Place before inverting onto a plate. 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Walk-In Business Welcome! Craig Wischropp, 785-486-2626 Horton, KS, 888-437-9294 www.sweetpro.com Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Page 7 gold studs, having white stone gie turned sour when Requa police as evidence against to friends and officers alike ordinarily intelligent, was and lived out an ordinary sets, a gold collar button, a awoke to find she had stolen Miss Maggie Moore in her when Requa did not make suffering from aberration of life on The Way West. small gold breastpin, with a “something over $11,000 in upcoming trial. According an appearance at the police mind, and while in that con- “The Cowboy,” Jim Gray is diminutive white imitation notes, bonds, and money.” to the newspaper story, station. A search for him dition drowned himself, in author of Desperate Seed: stone setting, and a black Requa went to authorities Requa appeared at the po- was immediately instituted the river.” In Winfield Ellsworth Kansas on the Vio- necktie.” and through their efforts lice station each day hoping with regretful results. townsfolk marveled over a lent Frontier and also pub- lishes Kansas Cowboy, Old During his sojourn in St. was able to conditionally to recover his money. He al- Requa’s body was found man they thought they West history from a Kansas Louis, Regua evidently had recover about ninety per ways seemed to be in good in the Mississippi River the knew, but never really knew perspective. made the acquaintance of cent of his money. However, spirits, “laughing and jok- morning of November 6, at all. If poor Joseph Requa Contact Kansas Cowboy, woman of low morals by the the funds were not immedi- ing considerably.” The 1876. A St. Louis friend ex- had only known his fate he Box 62, Ellsworth, KS 67439. name of Maggie Moore. A ately returned. The bonds morning of October 28, 1876, pressed his belief that might have fared better to Phone 785-531-2058 or www. rendezvous with sweet Mag- and notes were held by the brought considerable alarm “Requa, who was more than have stayed with his wife droversmercantile.com. Canola field day planned in Kingman County LAND AUCTION-CROPLAND Kansas State University will conduct a tour of two The second stop will be at 1 p.m. at Swinehart Farms, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 — 10:00 AM winter canola production fields in Kingman County on which is at the intersection of SE 160th St. and SE 160th American Legion, 708 N. Locust — FRANKFORT KS Thursday, Nov. 8, said Mike Stamm, K-State Research Ave., near Norwich. LOCATION OF PROPERTY: from Vermillion: North of Vermillion and Extension canola breeder. 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At the Sellers option, either abstract of title certified to section, near Kingman. Spray Foam Specialist date, or title insurance will be used, certified abstract will be paid Travis Turner by Seller, Title Insurance will be split 50/50. Sellers will pay all of 2012 taxes. Seller has a EQIP contract with the NRCS. If con- servation work is not completed by sale day Buyer will be re- [email protected] quired to assume the contract for the completion of conservation REALNorthern ESTATE Wabaunsee Co., AUCTION NE Kansas Lower Your Utility Bill work. Seller will retain 1/2 the mineral rights. NOTE: Joe Horigan Realty & Auction Co. is acting as an agent THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 — 7:00 PM “Guaranteed” for the Sellers and not as an agent for the buyer. Property is sell- Senior Center — WAMEGO, KS ing in its present existing condition. Make all inspections and in- 1280 Acres Flint Hills pasture offered in 2 Tracts. quiries before auction. 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AUCTIONEERS NOTE: Modern furniture & appliances & very nice lawn equip. & tools. Lunch on Grounds. Terms Cash. Nothing removed until settled for. Not Responsible for Accidents FRED & MARGARET HAWKINS ESTATE Elaine Reynolds Adm. AUCTIONEERS: NOVAK BROS. & GIEBER Website: www.nckcn.com/novakbrosgieberauction/ Roger Novak Les Novak Butch Gieber Belleville, Kansas Munden, Kansas Cuba, Kansas 785-527-2626 785-987-5588 785-729-3831 785-527-1302 (Cell) Troy Novak, Munden, Kansas, 785-987-5372 Clerk: Scott Clerking, Belleville, Kansas Page 8 Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 you struggle. Barbed wire muster to lift up the end and and then just maybe you can hundred years ago. If you’re gates with one pole in the carry it around so your coax it to swing wide enough in a hurry, you’re out of luck. middle never lay down with- horse or pickup can get to pass through if it doesn’t When you try closing the out tangling all the strands through. When you close it, fall off its rusted hinges be- gate, you have to pull the of wire together when you the other end never seems fore you can persuade it weight of all the downed pick it up to close it. No mat- to go back in the same place back where it came from. poles back into the upright ter how careful you are, one and you have to scurry back Nothing worse than slip- position while the wire goes of those strands always and forth getting both ends pin’ the looped wire off the out of its way to tangle on seems to hang up on another wired back close enough to top of a pole on a wire gate everything it can find. You or get tangled in brush or keep critters in or out. and watching in dismay as end up laying the whole Gates around a rock, spooking Heavy board gates – now three or four poles down the mess down two or three Gates have made fools of If you’re alone or not in a your horse when you try to here’s a real treat. Have you fence fall to the ground like times while you walk back all of us. I can’t count how hurry, they all open easy. jerk it free. ever seen one that wasn’t they’ve been shot dead. and forth cussing and untan- many times I’ve smashed The problem gates always In lodge pole country, sagged down on the end? They’ve been rotted off so gling the dead fence. fingers, lost blood and even show up when you have an pole gates are easy to build When you try to swing it long you can’t even see Those same fences al- my horse while trying to audience, a nervous horse because the poles are easy open it’s like you’re the where they were planted ways have different size open or close ranch gates. or runaway stock. That’s to come by. Bigger must be mule in front of a single bot- when the fence was built a loops of wire on the top or Most of them seem to have when you run into one that’s better cause when you open tom plow. 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OVERLANDReal Estate PARK, information: KANSAS THESE FINE JOHNSON COUNTY PROPERTIES ARE READY FOR YOUR OWNERSHIP! Tract One: 60 acres m.l. (Survey pending) This tract is located on 47th street ¼ mile East of Woodland, in North Shawnee, Kansas. The South boundary is 47th Street and Wilder road. The North boundary is the Kansas River. This tract is fine Kansas River bot- tom farm land. This property at present is a combination of river 12 TO 18 MONTH OLD BULLS bottom crop land and growing nursery stock. There is a perimeter deer fence. 2011 property taxes were $ 682.53 Zoning is PI. READY FOR FALL BREEDING Please drive by and inspect this property. Call the Auction All bulls have been ultrasounded, vaccinated and Company if you have questions. Plan on attending this auction to passed a breeding soundness exam. bid and purchase this property. Tract Two: 125 acres m.l. This tract is located at the Southeast • Calving Ease • Performance • Carcass genetics • Growth corner of 175th Street and US 169 Highway. This tract of fine land is in an excellent location that offers many future development opportunities. This tract has been used for the growing of nursery stock. However the tract is tillable and has been and can be used for agricultural crop production. Located on this tract is a 1,193 square foot ranch house constructed in 1967 that is currently rent- ed. Also an old style farm barn. 2011 property taxes were $ 2,566.74. Zoning is PEC-3. Please drive by and inspect this prop- erty. Call the Auction Company if you have questions. Plan on attending this auction to bid and purchase this property. The current owner has used these tracts for nursery stock produc- tion. Most of the stock has been harvested or removed and the land is ready for tillable use. On each tract there is some har- vestable stock. The current owner will offer to lease that portion back, for the annual rent of $ 150.00 per acre per year, for a time NEW HAVEN AMERICAN MADE Y172 not to exceed three years, if the buyer so chooses. If the buyer SENIOR BULL CALF CHAMPION- KS STATE FAIR 2012 wants to farm the entire tract the seller will have 120 days from SIRE: NEW HAVEN AMERICAN MADE closing to harvest the remaining stock. Our fall breeding offering includes bulls sired AUCTIONEERS NOTE: This property offers many opportunities by New Haven American Made for a new owner. We look forward to having you at the auction, and we appreciate you being there. Refreshments available. Auction Arranged and Conducted by BrandonCall New for (913) Details 680 4414 Dave Webb • Webb Realty Damon New (913) 727 1885 Auctions & Appraisals Email: [email protected] Stilwell, Kansas Bill & Loris New (913) 351 1813 www.dlwebb.com • 913-681-8600 Website: www.newhavenangus.com Barton County Feeders, Inc. PROUD “We want to earn the PROGRESSIVEprivilege of being your PROVEN feedyard of choice.”

1164 SE 40 Road • Ellinwood, KS 67526 • 620-564-2200 Cap Proffitt, Manager • www.bartoncountyfeeders.com Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Page 9 bottom. If you expect the they snicker when you climb guessed he belonged to the Farm transitions post to fit back in the bottom in the truck. riderless horse and had workshop planned hanger as easy as it came “If you’re in a hurry, why been recently removed from 10 & 12 Bale Hay Trailers out, you’ve got another don’t you open it next time,” the saddle. Past him I could in Sabetha thought coming. It won’t go you say, while deep down see a wire gate lying tangled A farm transition work- without bending down and you’re thinking them pals of on the ground. The story shop planned by the Mead- forcing it onto the pole. The yours are gonna run into was clear to the naked eye. owlark Extension District cussin’ starts when the top that same gate sometime His horse saw an opportuni- is set for Nov. 17 in Sa- wire just won’t fit back over when they’re ridin’ shotgun ty to depart for better places betha. Dave Goeller, assis- the post no matter how hard and then it’ll be your turn to while the rider struggled to tant director of the North you try. You try different laugh. open or close the gate. Central Risk Management • Cradles can be lifted w/one hand ways to lever it back with Driving to town one day I Embarrassed for him, I Education Center at the • Cradles are removable all the muscle you can saw a saddle horse minus looked away as I passed so University of Nebraska, • Safety locks for cradles in both the up & down positions, muster but it just won’t the rider loping down a he wouldn’t suffer total hu- will address passing down located at the front of trailer slip over that last quarter fence line. His head was miliation at being caught the farm and Shon Rob- • 1-Year Mfg. Warranty on axles & tires • 2-Year Warranty on trailer inch to fall over the post cocked to one side as he afoot after losing his horse. I ben, attorney with Arthur- • Heavy duty tubular construction and lock in place. Bad headed for home. He was drove the rest of the way to Green in Manhattan. will • 10-bale trailer has 7,000 lb. tandem axle with brakes enough you can’t seem to dragging the bridle reins town with a grin on my face. present estate planning in- • 12-bale trailer has 10,000 lb. tandem dual axle with brakes summon enough strength, and I could tell he knew just I couldn’t wait till the next formation. • 16” wheels, 10 ply radial tires • Comes with a spare tire but a glance back at the what he was doing. He must time I had coffee with him The meeting begins at pickup where your partners have been experienced at and drew sweet revenge for 9:30 a.m. and will adjourn sit giggling as they watch the dragging reins 'cause he his past assaults on me and around 4 p.m. Registration gate make a fool of you is held his head to the side that same gate. is $25 per person, or $80 for DENNING the last straw. Your man- just enough to keep his Contact Ralph Galeano at four. Contact Jody Holt- MACHINE SHOP, INC. hood is at stake, so in des- hooves from coming down [email protected] haus to register: jholthau@ Toll-Free: 866-293-5450 peration you summon some- on them. Somebody’s been or www.horsemanspress.com. ksu.edu or call (785) 364- THE WORKHORSE OF WESTERN KANSAS thing from somewhere and thrown, I thought. 4125. finally slide that half-ounce A short ways down the wire loop over the skinny road, I spotted a horseless post. “What took so long?” rider. He had chaps on so I TUESDAY,LAND NOVEMBER AUCTION 20 — 10:00 AM LAND AUCTION 160 ACRESVFW M/L Hall — INCLYDE, REPUBLIC KANSAS COUNTY, KS DESCRIPTION: 160 Acres 640± Acres • Morris County, Kansas m/l located at 125 290 Rd, Clyde Ks. in Republic Co., Thursday, November 15 4 miles north of Clyde, on 10:00 AM 290th Rd. This tract of land at the Hays House in has a Certified irrigation well, water right #11569, to Council Grove, Kansas irrigate 14” to 16” on 137 acres. Certified for 160 acre ft. at the rate of 1000 gal/min. This land is flat and has been flood irrigat- ed. The cropland is primari- ly comprised of the Crete family of soils with a little • Selling Section 21-14-8, the NE corner of which is located 1 mile West Hobbs type of soils along & 1 mile South of the intersection of Kansas Highways 4 & 177 (inter- the east edge in the pasture area. There is approximately 125 section of D Ave. & S. 1000 Road). acres of non-highly erodible cropland, 30 acres of pasture and a farmstead of 2.7 acres. The irrigation engine, pump, and pipe will • Will be offered in two tracts and the total for bidding sell with the farm. The engine is a John Deere Powertech 4.5 liter • Tract 1: 340± acres nearly all tillable tract; a portion of which may be diesel, the pump is a US motors Holloshaft gear drive 50Hp pump. planted to wheat. The current tenant has planted approximately 9 acres of certified • Tract 2: 300± acres mostly all pasture with ponds wheat. The cash rent of this wheat will be the new owners. BASE ACRES & YIELDS: Wheat 30.4 acres yield 35Bu. Corn 7.7 • Full possession at closing acres yield 53Bu. Grain sorghum 65 acres yield 77 Bu. Soybeans • 10% down day of the auction 5.5 acres yield 30 Bu. Total Base acres 108.6. • Closing December 14, 2012 A 2.7 acre farmstead sets on 290th Rd. consisting of a 1350 sq. ft. • Go to www.FarmersNational.com "Auction Calendar" tab & scroll to modern ranch style house w/partial basement, 24 X 22 ft. garage Nov. 15 for online listing & a link to the detailed Sale Bill in printable with 2 overhead doors. The home has 3 bedrooms, a single bath, is on natural gas, has central heat and air, and is tastefully deco- format. rated. There are several other outbuilding including a 60x36 ft. For property details, contact: machine shed and 2 grain bins approximately 6000 Bu. each. The home will be shown by appointment. Chris Sankey, Agent LEGAL: SW ¼ of S35-T04S-R01W Taxes: $2180.00 Council Grove, Kansas This nice irrigated farm and well kept home on approx. 2.7 acres will be offered separately and together. (620) 767-5026 or (620) 343-0456 TERMS & POSSESSION: 10% down day of the sale, balance due on [email protected] or before Dec. 21st, 2012. Seller to pay 2012 taxes. 2013 taxes will be the responsibility of the buyer. Title insurance, escrow and closing costs to be split equally between buyer and seller. Possession of www.FarmersNational.com worked ground on closing, Planted wheat acreage, Bean stubble and Real Estate Sales • Auctions • Farm and Ranch Management pasture possession subject to existing tenant’s rights. These proper- ties to be sold as-is. All inspections should be made prior to the day of Appraisals • Insurance • Consultation • Oil and Gas Management the sale. This is a cash sale and will not be subject to financing, have Lake Management • National Hunting Leases your financing arraignments made prior to sale day. Midwest Land and Home is acting as a transaction broker and does not represent either party. All information has come from reliable sources; potential bidders are encouraged to verify all information independently. All announce- ments made the day of sale will take precedence over any other infor- mation. SELLER: DARRELL & DOROTHY SHARPE REV. TRUST

Mark Uhlik, Broker / Auctioneer 785 325 2740 Greg Askren, Agent / Auctioneer 785-243-8775 www.KsLandCo.com Page 10 Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Shopping for feeds can cut cost of cow winter-hay supplements When drought boosted ing. They already knew the crobes that digest forage high in fiber.” from ethanol has more pro- cow herd owners will be corn and soybean prices, value of soybean hulls, fibers. Be wary of feed with tein, energy and fat than confounded by the range of beef-herd owners faced new byproducts of making soy- “Price and feeding value hulls in the name, Sexten corn gluten, a byproduct of nutrient levels in winter for- challenges. They can’t rely bean meal. will determine what to use,” told herd owners. Hulls of corn sweeteners. ages, especially low-end on traditional feeds as low- “Compare prices based Sexten says. “As soybean soybeans have more nutri- All have potential use in hay. The drought lowered cost supplements for winter on nutritive value. Cheap prices continue to drop dur- ents than hulls of cotton, a diet for different types of crude protein content in forages. feed might not be the best ing harvest, keep an eye on peanuts or rice. Cottonseed livestock. much harvested hay. “Producers must look at buy,” Sexten says. soybean meal, a traditional hulls and peanut hulls are Nutritionists mix and A hay-quality test be- every alternative this win- “Most feeders see corn supplement. It may become used for fiber in diets. Rice match to formulate least- comes the starting point for ter,” says a University of at $8 per bushel as out of competitive. Soybean meal hulls are best used for poul- cost rations for each live- making any cow ration, Sex- Missouri Extension beef nu- sight,” he says. When com- has twice the protein value try litter. stock need. For cows, ra- ten says. “Hay with below 7 tritionist. pared on price and feeding of corn gluten feed.” Each supplement has tions are based on available percent crude protein needs “Look at everything and value, however, corn pro- Talking to farmers at MU different levels of protein forage. supplements.” compare prices,” says Justin vides cheaper feed than soy- Wurdack Farm, Sexten ad- and energy. Distillers grain Feeding challenges for Price comparisons on Sexten. Look at wheat, cot- bean hulls, for example. vised learning different al- ton, peanuts, rice and even “The $8 corn calculates ternative feeds. “Cottonseed milo beyond usual corn and out at $285 per ton, com- meal is quite different from soybean rations. Best choic- pared to $300 per ton for cottonseed hulls. Each es may depend on what is soybean hulls,” Sexten says. serves a role in a ration. Cot- available nearby. However, corn with high tonseed hulls, with high Most producers learned starch content has limited fiber, can be used in a calf the value of distillers grains use in a forage diet. Too ration. Cottonseed meal and gluten feeds, both much starch added to the might be best for cows eat- byproducts of corn process- cow’s rumen upsets mi- ing low-quality CRP hay,

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 — 10:00 AM AuctionANTIQUE will be held in Kenwood Hall at the AUCTION Saline Co. Expo Center 900 Greeley in SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 — 9:33 AM AUCTIONSterl Hall, 619 N. Rogers — ABILENE, KANSAS SALINA, KANSAS FURNITURE fireplace fan; pine fern stand; enameled tankard; hand paint- Oak curved glass china foot stool; bamboo sewing ed chocolate set; blue hen on w/pillars; walnut étagère; 3 Vic- stand. nest; assortment bowls; glass torian walnut Dragon Fly Aster COLLECTABLES & GLASS flowers; assortment cups & parlor chairs; 2 Victorian walnut 1899 Byron LaSalle painting; saucers; Gisha tea set; Nippon red velvet couches; Victorian pictures inc. (Lincoln McKinley bowl, creamer & sugar; RS walnut couch; Victorian floral sugar bowl; Caeilie powder Garfield, WWI inc.: yard long, 1996 4-DR. PONTIAC couch; pair walnut side chairs; military, silhouette, girl, Fox, milk; compote; Royal Crown 1981 FORD RANGER 150, 2 rose wood side chairs; 1800’s tea set; pig tea pot; Spaulding BONNEVILLE yard flowers, assortment Victo- AUTO TRANSMISSION 2007 SUZUKI BOULEVARD, walnut blanket chest; walnut rian, fan pictures, many other pig creamer; pickle caster; gentleman shaving cabinet; Adm. Dewey milk glass plate; ANTIQUES, FURNITURE slicer; Tupperware; books; MODEL S40 W/WINDSHIELD pictures ); cranberry pull down & MISCELLANEOUS weight bench; antique love seat; AND SADDLE BAGS wicker corner photographers lamp; pair banquette lamps; glass telephone candy contain- chair; oak stick & ball parlor er; red hobnail fluted bowl; 3 King size bed, dresser and chest oak rocker; 3 cushion couch; banquet lamp; Art Deco table of drawers; table w/4 chairs; deep freeze; exercise trampo- shotgun w/case; Remington table; walnut spoon carved par- lamp; Victorian lamp electrified; figure compote; crackle berry Model 4 shotgun w/case; Rem- lor table; small walnut lamp set; jardiniere base; Globe to- recliners; hide-a-bed couch; cof- line; belt vibrator; MANY, MANY 50’s cranberry table lamp fee table; small antique table; MORE ITEMS TOO NUMER- ington 870 shotgun; Winchester table; walnut parlor table; oak w/matching floor lamp; 3 hang- bacco jar; Chez Thuringa can- 1897 12 ga. shotgun; Mossberg parlor table; walnut Eastlake ister set; jardiniere & stand; 4 swivel rocker; entertainment OUS TO MENTION. ing lamps; hanging candle fix- center; stereo system 12 ga. short barrel shotgun; bachelor chest; Victorian rock- pc pig canister; pig cookie jar, LAWN & GARDEN ture; bridge lamps; slag glass w/speakers; TV; treadmill; Remington 1100 shotgun er; “Tete A Tete” conservation pitcher salt pepper creamer & MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS lamp; Aladdin floor lamp; floor Bowflex; AB Glider; computer, w/case; Ithaca 12 ga. shotgun; chair; oak Howard Miller 6’ sugar; papier mache peacocks; 2 shop vacs; diagnostic analyz- lamps; table lamps; table top towers printers, keyboards and Marlin 12 ga. Model 55 shotgun grandfather clock; set 4 Victori- mesh purse; cast iron andirons; er; power washer; battery charg- Victrola w/brass horn; stick & miscellaneous; 5 disc DVD w/case; Remington 700 rifle an dining chairs; walnut Queen sterling candle holders; gold er; air compressor; band saw; ball wall magazine rack; Victori- changer; massager; electric w/scope and case; Remington Anne table w/4 leaves; bow napkin rings w/rest; assortment Craftsman tool box; air impact an wall cabinet; Maine brass heater; rug shampooer; Ab Model 788 rifle w/scope; Win- back folding high chair; child’s silver tea sets; assortment flat- chisel wrench; sander; router; wall coat mirror; oak wall hat machine; VCR tripods; small chester 880 BB gun; Parson Victorian couch; Victorian lamp ware; cast iron flower door bench grinder; hand sander; rack; fancy wall mirrors; Victori- stands; humidifier; bike exercis- Maston BB gun repeater; air gun table; easel; pier mirror w/foot stop; 13 pc. metal canister set; miscellaneous hand tools; bicy- an clock w/bell; French brass er; air purifier; 27” TV; lots of w/maple stock; Daisy BB gun table; Victorian wall shelf; fancy brass fireplace scuttle; desk cles; push mowers; 6’ aluminum clock; German wall clock; man- DVDs; desk; desk chair; paper w/plastic stock. fireplace fender & screen set; letter opener & scope; San- ladder; 7’ fiberglass ladder; tel clock; oak kitchen clock; shredder; computer desk; fish w/claw feet; stick & ball fire ford ink bottle; Apothecary bot- smoker; 2 wheelbarrows; gar- GUITARS, KEYBOARDS Crosa swinger clock; cuckoo tank; roll-a-way bed; sewing place screen; oak glider rocker; tles; Snuff bottles; other bottles; den seed planter; 2 roto tillers; & AMPS clocks; Victorian photo album; machines; chest of drawers; Eastlake mirror; 20’s engraved brass wood box; card holder; Model 56 John Deere riding Ibanez guitar w/case; Takomine wall magazine rack; large wall Robo hair cutter; luggage; wash- lamp table; pink fainting couch; cards; 4 qt. Dazey churn; lady mower; Montgomery Ward 12’ guitar w/case; Washburn guitar mirror; 6 piece pitcher & bowl er; dryer; refrigerators; electric 20’s eagle table; oak chif- brush; hat holder; hat pins; flat bottom boat w/oars; MANY, w/case; Harmony guitar w/case; set; Roseville 199; Hull W3, stove; miscellaneous dishes; forobe; Mission hall tree; walnut 1939 Worlds Fair hanky; white MANY MORE ITEMS TOO Ibanez guitar w/case; Stella (no W8, W1; Red Wing vase; hand pots, pans; microwave; roaster; hall tree; oak buffet; 20’s dress cap; 3 sets valentines; NUMEROUS TO MENTION. strings); Casio 3000 electronic cut decanter; Capo-di-monte miscellaneous small kitchen keyboard; Yamaha keyboard; kitchen chairs; 20’s wall mirror; lamp & figurine; hand painted Mr. Peanut items; 4 Match Box GUNS Victorian foot stool; Larkin oak cars in box; American Brake appliances; kitchen table w/4 Panasonic keyboard; Crate tankard; charger plates; grape chairs; Inversion table; meat Winchester 870 shotgun amp; Laney amp. & leather foot stool; pine 3 pitcher w/bottle; Chez vase; Art hat; Mutt & Jeff comics; viewer w/case; S/W 12 ga. Model 100 drawer chest; black sewing & cards; Odd fellow robes; ele- Deco vase; peacock urn; carni- ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE DAY OF SALE TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER PRINTED MATERIAL. LUNCH SERVED. stand; 20’s drum table; 2 wing val purple grape & cable footed phants; toy fork lift; folding back chairs; wicker rocker; 20’s bowl; Marigold compote; carni- keys; wood sled; sheet music; SELLER: JACK McLAUGHLIN ESTATE vanity; cast iron floral stand; val fish footed berry bowl; fish assortment dolls; suitcases; as- Robert Stoneberger, Administrator, Attorney for the Estate of Doug Thompson fancy iron stand; oak child’s sortment of other collectables. candy dish; cheese keeper; CLERK/CASHIER AUCTION COMPANY desk; child’s ice cream table & lemonade pitcher w/cups; 30’ aluminum extension ladder; “Be Wise”...Select chairs; folding screen; brass apartment refrigerator. RON SHIVERS REALTY & AUCTION CO. Note: This is a very quality auction. The Zuelow’s have collected for years and are moving to a smaller home. Check our web site at www.thummelauction.com. For pictures. RON SHIVERS, BROKER/AUCTIONEER TERRY & DEB ZUELOW 120 NE 14TH ST., P.O. BOX 356, ABILENE, KS 67410 Selling items from the historical Stevens Home in Belleville, Kansas PHONE: (785) 263-7488 • FAX: (785) 263-1973 Auction Conducted By: THUMMEL REAL ESTATE & AUCTION LLC EMAIL: [email protected] 785-738-0067 or 785-738-5933 Visit our website: www.rsrealtyandauction.com Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Page 11 dozens of alternative feeds product lists. The lists show 1040 +/- Acre Flint Hills Ranch • 3 Individual Tracts became more easily ob- feed, vendor, location and AUCTION tained on the MU Beef Re- price. source website. The current Feeding cows the same THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8 — 7:00 PM list shows feeds and prices way as last year might not Auction Location: El Dorado Civic Center, 201 E. Central - El Dorado, KS Rare Opportunity for Ag Producers & Investors! from 103 vendors. Links work, Sexten says. Shopping Richard M. Williams Revocable Living Trust & Bonnie Joy were added to feed lists and comparing prices can Williams Revocable Living Trust, Owners from neighboring states. cut costs of keeping cows – Land Location: From Douglass, KS East on SE 210th St. 12 miles to SE Bluestem Rd., then South to all tracts. MU byproduct price lists and keeping a cow herd to- Tract 1: 200 +/- Acres, Rock Creek tillable bottom ground, creek, huge have been updated weekly gether in tough times. mature timber, rolling pasture, Silo, rural water meter since the 1980s. Originally “If there is ever a time Tract 2: 200 +/- Acres Rock Creek tillable bottom ground, creek, ma- ture timber, several ponds, rural water meter, pasture for dairy farmers, the feed when hay testing pays, this Tract 3: 640 +/- A full section of pasture, several large and small list attracts shopping by is it,” Sexten told field day ponds,Tracts rolling1 & 2 offer terrain, excellent just 1 mile hunting, from Blacktop fishing, & recreation. Tract 3 beef producers. visitors. “Savings on high- is that rare full section of pasture! Butler County Land Auction! Go to http://beef.mis priced feed can pay for a All announcements made the day of the auction take precedence over any souri.edu to click on co- hay test in a few days.” printedView our material. website for more details & pictures www.sundgren.com Marion County’s reserve grand champion dairy entry SUNDGREN REALTY INC., 218 E. Central, El Dorado, KS 67042 was this heifer shown by Darren Mueller, a member of Joe Sundgren, Broker, 316-377-7112 the Tampa Triple Ts 4-H club. He is the son of Ronald Jeremy Sundgren, 316-377-0013 Rick Remsberg, 316-322-5391 and Kayleen Mueller. Darren was also named the grand champion dairy showman during the Marion County Fair. ANTIQUESUNDAY, NOVEMBER AUCTION 11 — 10:00 AM Tri-State Land Auction will be held in Kenwood Hall at the Saline Co. We are looking for Deer & Duck Expo Center 900 Greeley in SALINA, KANSAS FURNITURE: Oak 2 pc. bed- Homer Laughlin Wells Art Hunting Land in Kansas. room set w/claw feet; maple bowls; Fenton; Hull; sandwich curved glass china cabinet; glass; Roseville vase; 6 gal If interested in selling, please give us a call oak reflector table & chairs; birch leaf crock; perfume bot- The grand champion dairy cow at the Marion County oak buffet; Stickley Fayet- tles; head vases; pressed Fair was an entry shown by Chad Mueller, the son of or visit our website. teville chest; waterfall bed- glass; 30 Dolls; figurines; bird Donald and Francie Mueller. He is a member of the room set; treadle sewing ma- collection; Christmas; kitchen chine; fireplace screen; plant items; hand made quilts; pic- Tampa Triple Ts 4-H club. Mueller was also the reserve stands. tures; Roy Rogers comics; toy champion dairy showman and went on to be named 1-866-347-1765 COLLECTABLES: Costume cast iron stove; paper dolls; jewelry; mesh purse; com- Dionne Quint book; farm man- reserve grand champion round robin showman. pacts; fur coat; crocket bed- uals; 50’s toys; wrenches; Mo- www.Tri-State-land.com spread; quilt; Sandzen litho; torola table radio. German majolica knives; See last week’s Grass & Grain for complete listings. www.thummelauction.com. Auction Conducted By: THUMMEL REAL ESTATE & AUCTION LLC 1209 N. PERRY, JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS 785-738-0067 or 785-738-5933 WE ARE BUYING: IRON, COPPER, MIXED FARM MACHINERY, PREPARED MACHINE CAST, ALUMINUM, ALUMINUM CANS, OLD CARS (WITH CLEAR TITLES, FLUIDS DRAINED), BRASS, BATTERIES, PREPARED NON-MAGNETIC STAINLESS STEEL, A/C SEALED UNITS AND ELECTRIC MOTORS. CALL: 785-238-3382 (800-825-4377) For Current Prices ROLL-OFF CONTAINERS AVAILABLE, Ask For LANNY or JAKE (PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE!)

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 — 9:00 AM ESTATELocated: 406 Watkins AUCTION — BEATTIE, KS SHOP EQUIPMENT & ITEMS: Oxy-Acet. Outfit w/Extra Oxygen on Cart; Acet., Steel, Bronze & Ele. Welding Rods; Sioux Valve/Seet • Hydraulic Chutes Grinder (Complete); Dake 25-Ton Press; Delta HD Drill Press on Floor Stand; OTC Press w/Bearing Splitters; Peterson Surface Grinder w/ Dust Collector; Blackhawk Engine Hoist; Port. Lincoln Arc Welder; Elec. Welder; 9ft ht x 12ft wd A-Frame w/1-Ton Chain Hoist; Cyclone ¼-Ton Chain Hoist; Brunner 2 or 3-HP Compressor; Strong Arm Port. • Working Circles Cable Wench; Marquette Battery Charger; Steel Welding Table; 2000 Watt Generator; 1000 PSI Power Washer; Trenton 50lb Anvil; HD Metal Cabinet; 40+ Magnetos (all brands); Some Old Generators & Start-ers; Water Cool Cushman 1-Cyl. Motor; 2-Cyl. Maytag Motor; Al- lied Steam Cleaner (Salvage); Evinrude 3HP Boat Motor; Armature • Cake Feeders Growler; Brake/Clutch Riveter; Stub Shafts; 4in Bench Vises; Cut-Off Saw & Stand; Walker Jacks – Transmission, Floor & Bumper; Floor Stands; 30 & 55 Gal. Oil Barrels; Oil Pumps; Wheel Balancer; Hand Chain Puller; Air Bubble; Air Hose; Squirrel Cage Fan; Peerless 160k BTU Overhead Furnace; 2 Old Creepers; Tarps; Gas Cans; Ladders • Continuous Fencing – 6ft Alum. Step, Wood 10ft, 16ft Alum. Ext; TOOLS: All Sizes & Lg. Assort. of Wrenches – Crescent, SK, Snap-On, Mac & Bonney; Open & Box, Pipe, ¾ in Drive Socket Sets – Sm & Lg; ¾ in Ratchets; Proto ¾ in Socket Set (2 ¾ -13/16); Axle-Nut Wrench Set; Pullers; Punch- es; Chisels; Assort. Tap & Die Sets – Greenfield Lg. 1in; Bushing Dri- • Panels & Gates ver Set; Thread Chasers; Lots of Vise Grips; Plyers; Cutters; Screw- drivers; Ele. Drills & Bits; Grinder; Air Tools – Sander, Drills, CP Zip Gun; OTC 600lb Torque Wrench in Case; Snap-On ¾ Drive Impact Sockets; Hammers; Skil Jig Saw; Hyd. Jacks – Assort.; Sunnen Cyl. Grinder; Ball Joint Service Set; Arrow w/ Att. – Polisher & Grinder; Valve & Ring Compressor; Wire Puller; Pry Bars; Lots of Sizes & Lengths of Chain Sharpener; Hand Saws; Assort. – Nuts, Bolts & Hardware; Bolt Bin Full of Bolts (Grade 8 or Better) – 12 Line Bolts; Kingpin Reamers; 2in Ball Valves; Timing Light; Micrometer (1-4); Testers – Condenser & Low Volt. Circuit; Demagnetizer; Cabinet w/ Lg. Assort. Of Brass Fittings; Copper Tubing; Belts & Hoses; Lots of New Spark Plugs – All Sizes; Battery Terminals; Hose Clamps; Oil & Air Filters; Paint Sprayers; U Joints; Armatures; Bearings; Borg Warn- SEE OUR er Ignition Parts; Auto Parts in the Box; Fuses; Light Bulbs; Shurhit Ig- Introducing: the nition Cabinet; New – Carb. Kits, Thermostats & Distributors; EIS FEATURED SPECIALS Cabinet w/ Brake Parts; COLLECTIBLE: Pepsi Chest Cooler; Older Crossman Pellet Gun; Older Daisy BB Gun; Old Manuals for Farm Equip. & Trucks; HD Floor Safe – 22in x 40in ht; Old Unidyne Micro- NEW HEAVY DUTY AT THE EXPANDED phone; Military Cooler; Milk Cans; Ice Skates; Corn Cob Chopper; Fruit Hand Grinder; Other Items Incl. – Concrete Blocks; 6 Ford Pick- up Rims; Salvage Push Mowers & Misc. Iron; Many Other Items. RANCH CHUTE! LUCO’S AG MART! Auction Note: Ernie opened this one-of-a-kind mechanic shop in 1946. Most items are in good condition. GO TO TERMS: Cash day of sale. Statements sale day take precedence. Sellers & with our new Auctioneers not responsible for accidents or theft. LUNCH SERVED. WWW.LUCOINC.COM REAL ESTATE – Sells at 12 P.M. (NOON) Legal Description: Original Town of Beattie, Block 12, Lots 7 – 10, side-winder gate! Marshall County, KS. General Description: 50 x 50ft wood-framed shed built in 1945 with an all-concrete floor located 1 block east of Hwy 99 on 4 city lots. The shed features a 16ft wide by 12ft high overhead door; 2 over- Luco Mfg. Co., Box 395, head gas heaters; 110 & 220 electric outlets; floor drain; utilities that include city water, Westar Electric, and Kansas Gas Service. Terms: Cash w/$5,000 down payment day of sale with the balance due on or Strong City, KS 66869 before December 10, 2012 with delivery of marketable title. For inspection or inquiry, please contact Brokers. All Prospective Bidders: Property will sell in its present existing condition without any warranties or inspections provided by the Seller or Auctioneers. Prospective purchaser is urged to inspect the property and to have any in- spections, including structural, mechanical, termite, and electrical complet- ed prior to auction day. Information given is from sources deemed reliable Call toll-free: but not guaranteed by the Seller or Brokers. Brokers are acting as agents for the Seller. ROESCH FAMILY TRUST 1-888-816-6707 www.olmstedrealestate.com www.marshallcountyrealty.com AUCTIONEERS: Tim, Tom & Rob Olmsted, Jeff Sandstrom Beattie, KS: 785-353-2487 Marysville, KS: 785-562-3788 SEE ON THE WEB AT: WWW.LUCOINC.COM Page 12 Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Northeast Big Rural Brainstorm coming to Holton November 12 The first ever Northeast for people living in north- PowerUps (21-39 age who phere of hope, energy and SATURDAY,AUCTION NOVEMBER 10 — 9:00 AM Kansas Big Rural Brain- east Kansas. Organizers are are rural by choice); repre- opportunity at this Brain- Location: Celebration Centre, 1145 E US Hwy 56 — LYONS, KS storm will be held Monday, hoping to bring new energy sentatives from all aspects storm. The common bond COLLECTIBLES: Quilts & quilt tops; linens; oak wall telephone; enamel coffee pots; Daisy 40 churn; crock churn; #3 crock; wooden November 12, in the Evan- and solutions to issues fac- of rural life; and, especially, with everyone will be a planes; wooden furniture clamps; vintage clothing; dolls & doll parts; gel United Methodist ing rural Kansas. representatives from volun- shared passion for rural tins; kitchen collectibles; tins; milk glass; Sunbeam mixer; oil lamps Church, 227 Pennsylvania The goal of the Big Rural teer-led communities. Kansas. We plan to have ac- w/wall brackets; pitchers & juice glass sets; Kramer, Givenchy & other Avenue, in Holton with reg- Brainstorm is to bring peo- Kansas Sampler Founda- tion steps in hand when we costume jewelry; animal figurines; Texaco fire truck & other toys; cam- istration starting at 8:00 ple together from every as- tion director Marci Penner leave.” eras; old radios; 32 volt battery jars; Noritake; Stanford Sebring; Fi- estaware; Hull; McCoy; Weller; Roseville; Fenton; Czech glass; Red a.m. Registration will be pect of rural life and create will be facilitating the The Brainstorm will be Wing; Haeger; Green Art glass; Mexican pitchers; several 40’s & 50’s limited to the first 150 par- innovative solutions that Northeast Big Rural Brain- Monday, November 12, lamps; hats & hat boxes; teapots; cookies jars; misc. Christmas deco- ticipants to register for the are achievable, especially storm. According to Ms. starting at 9:00 a.m. and rations; bottles; piano rolls; Art work to include signed Picasso colored event at www.glacialhills by volunteer-led communi- Penner, “Rural communi- ending at 5:00 p.m. The reg- print, signed Sandzen’s students block prints, 3 Grandma Moses prints, 1912 Barbara Hogg color etching, Ruth Johnson nail point print, rcd.com. ties. ties need to hear that they istration fee is $15 which in- Oscar Larmer woodcut; 8 place setting of pink depression; Campbell The Northeast Kansas Registration is open to are an important compo- cludes lunch and breaks. Kids soup tureen w/ladle; Elvis wall clock; Air Soft pellet machine gun Coalition for Regional Eco- anyone who lives or works nent to a thriving Kansas. It Online registration can be & hand gun; costume jewelry; Frankoma; cameo glass vase; old nomic Development has or- in a rural community and is profoundly important found at www.glacialhills books; 1981 U.S. proof sets; 4 Ks. Centennial first day issue stamps; ganized this event, which is wants to be part of a solu- that we create an atmos- rcd.com. old chandelier; 43 pcs. Oneida Coronation silver plate flatware; old lines; cased yellow pitcher & glass set; stereo cards & viewer; blue & patterned after a statewide tion; good rural advocate red Bohemian glass; Carnival glass; Limoges; Lefton china figures; Big Rural Brainstorm held thinkers and people who gun holsters; leather motorcycle jacket; “Going Postal” lighted sign; JD last February in Newton, can see the big picture; LAND AUCTION-CROPLAND manuals; copper Art Deco bookends; Syrocco key wind clock; cran- berry glass syrup pitcher; black vase w/nude; red & blue Bohemian glass syrup pitcher; “Camp Alamo” photo by Carl Klindt; 1956 Batman FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9 — 10:00 AM comic; 1880’s Derby hat w/leather case; large match book collection; American Legion, 708 N. Locust — FRANKFORT KS WWII German coins; German desk clock; 1967 Vietnam Montagnard Highlanders blanket; 1950’s Channel Master radio; Coca Cola items; PROPERTY LOCATION: from Lillis - 4 miles West on Bobcat BB guns; Phoenix Bullion jar; cast dinner bell; child’s trunk. Lane to 24 Rd then 1 mile South. From Frankfort - 6 miles South on Hwy. 99 to Bobcat Lane, 2 miles East to 24 Rd. 1/2 mile South Special item – 18 kt. Gold handcrafted ring w/large blue FSA has DCP cropland of 75.4 acres. Total base acres of 75.4. sapphire & 8 diamonds. Worn only a few times. Terraced- Good laying farm with high percentage cropland COLLECTIBLE FURNITURE: Tramp art stools; 48 inch round oak NOTE: Joe Horigan Realty & Auction Co. is acting as an agent for the Sell- table; break front china cabinet; glass front cabinet; oak ice box; ice ers and not as an agent for the buyer. Statements made day of sale take precedence. cream table w/chairs; 4 shelf wrought iron stand; Baker’s rack; iron See last week’s Grass & Grain for complete information. baby bed; 60+ yr. old wooden baby bed; adult & child’s antique potty Polyurea Coatings • Roof Systems • Open and Close Cell chairs; Hoosier type cabinet parts; walnut parlor table; wardrobe. SELLER: ALLEN & LORETTA JONES TRUST TOOLS: PU bed trailer (good tires); wagon load of tools Mark Critchfield: 785-363-2057 or 785-556-8086 Auction By: JOE HORIGAN REALTY & AUCTION CO. MANY SURPRISE BOXES YET TO BE UNPACKED 785-292-4591, cell 785-250-5148 [email protected] www.jhorigan.com OWNERS: MARIETTA HARMON & OTHERS OSWALT AUCTION SERVICE Bill Oswalt 620-897-6354 Cell: 620-897-7500 Commercial models available Pictures at oswaltauction.com or AuctionZip.com up to 105 ft. in diameter. HAY SAVING BALE FEEDERS Storage capacities to nearly $475.00 BUSINESS LIQUIDATION 750,000 bushels. • 14 gauge 1 1/4” square tubing • 16 gauge sheet metal •Full welded one piece SATURDAY,AUCTION NOVEMBER 17 — 10:00 AM construction South200 across N. Walnut Cottonwood — COTTONWOOD River bridge at Cottonwood FALLS, Falls KS or 3 • Weighs 375 pounds blocks north of Casey’s Store on east side of Hwy. 177. VEHICLES: 2005 GMC 2500 HD Du- Grain Storage Grain Handling Wilgers Welding ramax Dsl 4 Dr 4 wheel drive, 7 ft Hills- boro steal bed w/aluminum tool boxes, PALMER, KANSAS • 785-692-4289 gooseneck hitch leather, power, auto, Concordia Town & Country Bose sound system, 16 in tires, Farm duty drying or 104,000 mi, nice truck; 1997 Chevy storage models available CONCORDIA, KANSAS • 785-243-7900 1500,3 Dr, Gas, 90,000mi on second motor, auto, power, air, some rust, 15 in tires. up to 60 ft. in diameter. Key Feeds TRENCHER & BACKHOE, TRAILER: 1994 Ditch Witch 3500 DSL w/A222 Backhoe & Model H311 Trencher (4' depth); New Gauges, Storage capacities to CLAY CENTER, KANSAS • 785-632-2141 Hours Unknown, Runs Good; 2003 Target Trailer MFG 12' x 7' w/2 nearly 100,000 bushels. MINNEAPOLIS, KANSAS • 785-392-5120 - 7,000 lb Axles, Dove Tail w/Ramps 16" Tires, Bumper Hitch, Nice Shamburg Feed Trailer & Ditch Witch. SHED: 12 x 10 Metal Shed with wood floor. BELOIT, KANSAS • 785-738-5181 TOOLS & INVENTORY: Metal Shelving 15-7ft x 3 ft. & 20- 6ft x 3 ft.; Fred Rogge Air Conditioning Electronic charging Meter, Vacuum Pump, Gauges, Electronic Lead Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Pressure 785-632-3143 WASHINGTON, KANSAS • 785-541-0202 Gauge; Misc. Bolts, Screws, Nuts, 25 lb. 4101A Freon, 30 lb. R22 Freon, Igloo & Coleman Water Coolers; 2500 Watt Generator w/2- 110 Plug-ins; Craftsman Wet & Dry Vac; Whiz Reel For Wire Spools; Rotary Hammer Drill DH38YE; Hitachi 1 1/2" Drill w/5-3-2-1 1/4; 5/8- 3/4-4/8-1’ Core Bits; 1 Yr. Old 10' Miter Saw; Misc. Plumbing 0 Rings; Top Con Rb-HB Laser Level; Shop Lights; 2 Mover's Floor Dollies; Stihl TS 420 Gas Cut Off Saw w/Diamond Blade; Tubing & Gas Line Cutter; Milwaukee Drain Cleaner (Needs Cable); Electrical ESTATESUNDAY, NOVEMBER AUCTION 11 — 9:30 AM Wire 16 Gauge to 4 Ott, #6 Tri & Duplex, 2 Tri & Duplex, 2 Ott Un- 2110 Harper, Dg. Co. Fairgrounds Bldg. 21 (Heated) derground Wire; 4' Fiberglass Stepladder; Cable & Punch Down LAWRENCE, KS Phone Wiring Tools; Electrical EMT Conduit Pipe 1/2" to 4" x 10' Plastic; Strut Bar; 1/2-2" Rigid Conduit; copper Refrigerant Tubing; 13 piecesJEWELRY Inspected (9:30A.M.) by Local comics; gasoline maps; Natural Gas Ventless Heater 10,000 BTU; Lighting Fixtures; Electri- Jeweler (see web page for sheathes & knives; Hobart cal Panels 100-200 AMP, 22 Circuit; New Stove Pipe & Duct Work detailed list) electric sausage grinder; Colo- Fittings; 3 -5- 6" Double Wall Pipe; Square Duct Work; 2 Sets of nial #1147 coffee mill; Singer Scaffolding, 7' Work Under, 6' Regular; Shop Table On Rollers; Oak Diamond earrings & rings; Sewhandy sewing machine TV Cabinet; 6',8',10' Fiberglass Step Ladder; PVC Pipe 4-3-1 1/2 - sapphire & diamond ring; w/box & manual; old dolls; 1 1/4; 2" Water Service Pipe; Pex Black Well Pipe; Black Gas Pipe amethyst earrings & necklace; 1960’s dolls & most 1"- 3/4-1/2"; Approx 60' of Copper Water Pipe; Rigid 300 Pipe Cut- sterling; gold; large amount w/boxes/cases & accessories; ter Threader; Rigid Cutter & Reemer; Ridgid Threader 2 in-l 1/2 - 1 costume; beaded purses; 8 place setting Noritake 1/4- 1 - 3/4 - 1/2 - 3/8; Makita 2414 MB Cut Off Saw; Shop Built Dooney & Bourke purse; 20 “Happy Days” w/serving Grinder & Wire Brush; 200 ft. Stanley Tape; Large Wire Rope Morgan/Peace Silver dollars. trays/casseroles/s&p/c&s; car- Stretcher; Knock Out Punch Set; Misc. Hand Tools; Skil Jigsaw; 1900’S ARCADE RARE nival compotes; clear & pat- Makita AP 2010N Hammer Drill; Staple Gun; Dewalt 1/4" Drill & 3/8" VINTAGE TOYS tern glass; colored glass; Right Angle Drill; Milwaukee 1/2" Right Angle Drill, Reciprocating 2-McCormick Deering “White- wheat pottery pieces; McCoy; Saw, Magnum 1/2" Drill, Hole Hawg 1/2"; Aluminum Tool Boxes for head & Kales Co. Detroit Roseville. Pickup; 2 Side Boxes, 1 Chest Type, 1 Behind Cab; Small acetylene Torch; Small Nitrogen Bottle; 4- 2 Drawer File Cabinets; Letter Files; Michigan” cast iron stake FURNITURE & MISC. 2,000 lb Strongarm Electric Wench; PVC-DWD Fittings; Check pocket wagon; cast iron leather couch w/ottomans; Valves; Condensate Pumps; Vent Boots; Copper Water Line Fit- banks: 3-pigs, 4-Holstein leather couch w/recliners; tings; Bathroom Plumbing Parts; Ball Vales; Galvanized & Black cows, 2-Beauty horse’s & leather recliner; needle Point Pipe Fittings; Pex Fittings; Submersible Check Valves, Capacitors; schoolhouse; 2 bottom rocker & chair; mahogany Control Boxes; Gauges; Brass Fittings; Heating & Air, Motors, Con- plow(damage); wheelbarrow; china hutch; oak hall tree; tactors; Gas Valves; Air & Heat Filters; Floor Vents; Relays; Faucet well pump; Case School Bus. matching maple table/6 chairs Parts; Switch Covers, Switches; Dryer Pipe; Clamps; Electrical Fit- VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES & buffet; maple coffee & end tings; Tape; Fixture Boxes; Circuit Breakers; MC Cable; Metal Office & GLASSWARE tables; several retro: couches, Desk; Table & Chairs; Porta Heat 97; 10 Gauge Electrical Cord; Holstein #4 cow bell; Keen chairs & tables; bar stools; Hand Sewer Cable. Kutter reel mower; Boswell’s stain glass lamps; Hot Point AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: Dan is retiring after 40+ years in the busi- Milk Ice Cream & Holden upright freezer; Brunswick ness. Auction will be held rain or shine. Most all of the inventory can Hotel signs; quart Butter Centennial pool table; Har- be sold inside Dan’s building. Dan has appreciated his valued cus- Churn; IH 1831-1931 coin; wood piano w/bench; kitchen tomers over the years! Please come and take advantage of new & Kiekhaefer boat motor; wood- décor; incubator; 5 hp. chip- used inventory for your business or personal needs. en wringer washer tub; “Sam per/shredder; Coleman gener- TERMS: Cash or approved check. All statements made day of auction take ator; cordless, power & hand precedence over advertisements. Owners & auction company not responsible Bo” fishing lure; fishing lures; for accidents or theft. lantern slide projector w/glass tools; snow blower; 6 hp. slides; marbles; primitive motor; assisted living items; SELLER: DAN’S ELECTRIC tools; crocks; train sets; toys: numerous items too many to JD, IH, Tonka bottom dump; mention! Griffin RICK GRIFFIN Real Estate Auction Note: Many items to be unpacked, surprises for sure! Broker/Auctioneer & Auction Cell: 620-343-0473 Service LC SELLER: CHARLES & PAULINE CHUCK MAGGARD 305 Broadway LINDELL ESTATE Auctioneer Please visit us online at Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845 Cell: 620-794-8824 www.KansasAuctions.net/elston for pictures!! Phone: 620-273-6421 • Fax: 620-273-6425 Toll Free: 1-866-273-6421 AUCTIONEERS: ELSTON AUCTIONS In Office: Nancy Griffin, Heidi Maggard “ServingHome (785-594-0505) your auction Cell needs (785-218-7851) since 1994” Email: [email protected] www.GriffinRealEstateAuction.com Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Page 13 BPI defamation case moved to federal court ABC News and its co-de- of BPI’s lawyers on the case Dakota is proper because Jensen in South Dakota fendants answered the $1.2 of the Chicago law firm of the case remains in the granted Carl Custer and billion defamation case Winston & Strawn, declined “district and division” Gerald Zirnstein a 30-day that Beef Products Inc. to say whether BPI would where it first was filed, but extension, until Nov. 19, to (BPI) filed against them last file such a request. accounts for the fact that file their response to the month by moving the case ABC News’s notice of re- the parties to the case, in- complaint, and BPI agreed to federal court from the moval argued that only BPI cluding the defendants, en- to the request, attorneys for South Dakota state court –not its related companies, compass several different both sides said. Zirnstein system, according to Meat- Freezing Machines Inc. and states. reportedly coined the ingplace.com. BPI Technology Inc.– are Additionally, two former phrase “pink slime” in an The filing is called a “parties of interest” to the USDA scientists being sued internal USDA email sever- “notice of removal,” and case, according to federal by BPI have been granted al years ago. The grand champion market steer at the Marion while the case is now con- court filings. Therefore, more time to respond to the Bill Marler, the food County Fair was the crossbred entry shown by Charlie sidered a federal matter, BPI’s argument that their defamation lawsuit con- safety attorney represent- Peters. He is the son of Ryan and Jamie Peters and BPI could file a “motion for co-location in Union Coun- cerning the company’s lean ing Zirnstein and Custer, remand,” which would ask ty, S.D., gave the state court finely textured beef prod- said his clients are consid- belongs to the South Cottonwood 4-H club. He also the federal court to send jurisdiction is invalid, ABC uct, according to the Sioux ering their options, includ- showed the reserve grand champion market beef as the case back to the state said. Moving the case to City Journal. Union County ing a possible counter-suit well. system. Erik Connolly, one federal court in South circuit court judge Steven against BPI. Building Solutions You Can Trust “Experience the Difference”

Engineered Wood Framed Metal Buildings Call for FREE ESTIMATE or visit our Website For on-line pricing WEDNESDAY,LAND NOVEMBER AUCTION 14 — 10:00 AM Building Materials and do it yourself Auction held at Beattie Community Center Building kits available. BEATTIE, KANSAS 160 ACRES M/L MARSHALL COUNTY FARMLAND K-Construction Inc. TRACT LEGAL: The NW 1/4 of 29-2-10 consisting Alta Vista, KS of 160 acres more or less in Murray Township, Mar- 785-499-5296 shall County, KS. www.k-constructioninc.com FARM LOCATION: 1/2 mile north of US 36 be- tween Axtell, KS and Beattie, KS.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This tract is terraced cropland with no buildings or grassland — only waterways. The tract presently has SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 — 10:00 AM approximately 142 crop acres with a good crop rotation of corn, soy- AUCTION 9400 NW 35TH St. — beans, and wheat. Tract is open for possession to buyer. Sellers will Directions from Hwy 24 & HwySILVER 75 Junction - LAKE, 6 miles west KS to Hodges receive all 2012 farm income and will pay all 2012 real estate taxes. Rd., north 1 mi, west on 35th 1/2 mi. From Silver Lake, Hwy 24 & This land is located in a good farming community and should Railroad St. east to Hoch Rd., north 1/4 mi. to 35th St., east 3/4 mi. merit the serious consideration of anyone wanting an individ- ual unit or add-on acres. Look it over before sale day and come prepared to bid. Statements made day of sale take precedence over any advertised or previous statements. TERMS: Cash with $40,000 down payment / earnest money day of sale with the balance due in full on or before December 14, 2012 with delivery of deed and marketable title. DAVE & LARRY METZGER, SELLERS For inspection or inquiry, contact Tim, Tom or Rob Olmsted Real Estate Broker & Auctioneer at 785-353-2487 or 785-353-2210 or 970-231-6107 www.olmstedrealestate.com

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 — 9:30 AM ANTIQUE TRACTORS wench, tandem axle; JD 7720 FirstAUCTION & Mulberry – 3 blocks west of County Courthouse JD 1936 general purpose A on combine, 2 yr old cylinder bar & steel 428069; JD 1946 slant A concaves, 2 JD 215 headers; JD ABILENE, KANSAS 569417; JD 1948 A 588064; JD 844 cornhead; JD 6620 com- HOUSEHOLD: Pots; Pans; Compressor; 2 Air Bubbles; 1952 AR tractor 278764; JD bine; JD 920 Flex head; Dishes; Glassware; Slow cook- Craftsman Double Stack Tool 1936 general purpose B 16395; Unverferth 4500 grain cart; er; Crockpots; Bread Machine; Box, 13-Drawer; 2 Creepers; JD 1940 B good rubber 9054; JD Unverferth HT25 header trailer; Food Dehydrator; Toaster Log Chains; 2 Barrel Pumps; 1941 B 103925; JD 1944 B 1979 GMC truck steel bed, hoist, Oven; Toaster; Pressure Cook- 1.5 Ton Floor Jack; Double 165097; JD 1931 D 115392; JD tag axle; 1962 Ford C 600 truck, er; Glass Cookware; Coolers; Wheel Grinder on Stand; House 1948 50 D; JD 1938 G on steel bed, hoist; GMC truck 18' bed, Luggage; Lasko Electric Heater; Jacks; Car Jacks; Old Post 5747, 2 spoke rims & tires for G; bad motor; JD 1760 Max Honeywell Humidifier; Hoover Vise; 2 Hand Well Pump Jacks; JD 1952 G good rubber 58879; Emerge 8 rw 36" planter, new Steam & Vac; Kirby Upright Old Wood Lathe; Old Mont- JD 1935 GP on steel 210839; JD fert boxes & furrow discs; JD 630 Vacuum; Kenmore Vacuum; Dirt gomery Ward Electric Welder 1941H 28442; JD 1939 L 26' disc, new blades; JD 980 Devil; Heavy-Duty Orbitor Floor with Good Leads; 10” Delta 626842; JD 1947 M 11451; JD field cultivator 26'; JD 960 field Machine; Whirlpool Washing Bench Saw; Storage Cabinets; 1951 MT 17563; JD 1952 R cultivator 32'; JD 250 spray Machine; Westinghouse Elec- Storage Shelves; 5-Gal Cans; w/cab, diesel 14696; JD 1952 50 caddy 500 gal. tank; Raven tric Dryer; International Har- Old Woodburning Stove – not 5000422; JD 620; JD 630 nar- spray control unit; 2 Great Plains vester Deep Freeze; Entertain- working; Kero Heater, CV2230; row front w/Farmhand loader; JD 32' drills; IH 155 5-18 rollover ment Center; China Cabinet; L- Bolt Bins; Oil; Storage Boxes; 1958 720 722392; JD 1958 730 plow; JD 1418 gyro mower; JD shaped Computer Desk; Sofa; 50 Wooden Bolt Boxes; Metal 7300155; 1969 JD 4020 PS orig- rotary hoe; JD grain drill; JD 8 End Tables; Small Hall Desk; Milk Crates; 3 Step Ladders, 5’, inal hyd. fwa; IH 1937 F 12 FS row cultivator 36"; JD 15' plowing Table Lamps; Foot Stools; Hall 6’ and 8’; 16’ Extension Ladder; 7316; IH 1938 F20 111783; IH disc; IH 25' disc; 3 pt. 8' disc; JD Tree; Rockers; Living Room Extension Cords; 2 Sets of Car 1935 F30 10373; IH 1941 H EZ flow; JD 145 plow; JD 3-14 Chairs; Vibrating Lounger; 2 Stands; Antique 6’ Handyman w/distallate tank 53489; 2 IH plow; Parker 4 wh box wagon; 8" Bedroom Sets – 1 with mirror; Jack; Pry Bars; Mower Ramps; 1948 M’s 173423; McCormick Westfield grain auger 30'; 2 Floor Lamps; Wicker End Table; Large Westinghouse Electric Deering 1929 10-20 130594; diesel barrels 1000 gal; 2 gas Cedar Chest; Zenith Console Motor; Old Weigh Scales; 50- McCormick Deering 1927 15-30 barrels 500 gal, elect pumps; TV; Sony TV; Wall Mirrors; Gal Portable Fuel Tank with TG 60429; Ford 1948 8N D 630 Irrigation 5 rw furrower; 1000 gal Sewing Machine; 60’s Style Hand Pump; Block and Tackle; w/Farmhand loader; AC 1937 tank on 4 wh wagon; Irrigation Kitchen Table & Chairs; Lots of Buck Saw; Other Antique Tools WC tractor 45298; AC 1936 WC pipe trailer; 32' anhyd applicator, Pictures; 8-Track Player; Slide and Misc. Farm-Related Items; tractor on steel 21956; 1932 Raven controls; 3 anhyd tanks Projectors; 45 Record Player; Trailer of Hand Tools; Trailer of Twin City 21-32 tractor 154070; on trailers; Heavy duty industrial Albums; 8-Tracks; CDs; Cas- Nuts, Bolts & Misc. Hardware. Gibson tractor; JI Case 28-47 band saw; 30 ton press; Several threshing machine 421562, good pieces old machinery for iron; settes; 2 Metal Trunks; Storage YARD ITEMS: 3 Wheel Bar- Cabinet; Table of Books – condition; Several tires & rims for Lots of old machinery books. rows; 2 Load Hog Yard Carts; old tractors. CAMPER Cookbooks, Craft Books; etc; 20-Gal Yard Sprayer, bad Table of Christmas Items. FARM EQUIPMENT Spirit 28’ gooseneck pump; Brinly Yard Planter with JD 4840 tractor, power shift, cab OTHER ANTIQUES TOOLS, SHOP ITEMS & AN- Plates; Mantis Tiller; Fertilizer w/air, duals, new clutch & over- 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 4Dr, TIQUES: Drills – 1/4, 3/8, 1/2; 2 Spreader; MTD Electric Mower; haul; JD 4850 tractor, front wheel 25988 mi; 1958 Olds Super 88, 4 Bench Vises; Come-along; Garden Hose; Old Steel assist, cab, duals, good rubber, dr; 1968 Rambler Rebel 69000 Rockwell Reciprocating Saw; Wheels; Yard Sweep; Electric new trans & motor; JD 7520 trac- mi; JD H7 mower; JD 40 B&D Saw; Electric Sander; Pipe Hedge Trimmers; Electric Weed tor 4 wh, duals, 6600 hr; Elite 28' Combine; JD box wagon; AC 60 Threader; Pipe Wrenches; 16- Eater; Yard Supplies and gooseneck trailer, dove tail, elect combine. Gal Craftsman Shop Vac; 20- Chemicals; Shovels; Rakes; Gal 3.5 HP Portable Air Com- Hoes. Dwight was an avid collector for many years, and most trac- pressor; 10-Gal Portable Air tors are in running shape ready to be restored. Lunch by Silver Lake 4-H THIS IS ONLY A PARTIAL LISTING – TOO MANY ITEMS FOR Terms: Bid by number, ID required, payment of cash or approved per- FULL LISTING. sonalized check day of sale before removing items from premises. Not responsible for accident or theft. AUCTIONEER’S COMMENTS: This is a very large sale and will runFor two listing rings and most pictures of the day.go to If www.ksallink.com, it is cold dress warm. DWIGHT & ELSIE CROUSE ESTATE For information call Marlin Crouse 785-806-7583 click on “Marketplace-Auctions”. Dennis Rezac, Auctioneer Everett Hoobler, Auctioneer No Credit Cards Accepted. Lunch will be served. 785-456-4187 Clerked by Rezac Auction Service 785-256-5790 CHAMBERLIN AUCTION SERVICE Auctioneers: Kenny Chamberlin and Gary Yocum To view pictures, go to website: Phone: 785-479-0317 or 785-479-1067 www.rezaclivestock.com /auction_service.htm Page 14 Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012

Border Collies are Spider- come on any roundup… beat the snot-blowin’ like the propeller on a P-51 man, Catahoulas are the until, Charlie bought a set of chargin’ wild cow. Mustang! The battle lasted BAXTER Hulk, Iron Man and a car wild cattle gathered on the Tiger arrived and was in- three more minutes. Tiger crusher! Subtle does not de- edge of civilization, Uvalde. troduced to his opponent. lost his grip and flew off! scribe deep south dogs. If They arrived in three 32’ “Load 'em up!” commanded Mad Mamma wheeled BLACK Border Collies are like fir- two-axle trailers. They were Mr. Stokely. Tiger shoved around and galloped down ing rubber bullets at your unloaded to brand and tag, under the boards and the the loading chute with a ONTHEEDGEOFCOMMONSENSE stock, hound dogs are like then Charlie wanted to load cow came straight at him, bloody nose! Tiger growled chasing them with a back- them back up to take to a bellerin’ and slatherin’ and the other cows followed hoe! They push, spook and new pasture. foam! When she was six feet Mad Mamma like lemmings The Right Dog For The Occasion scare cows along, rather One particularly ornery from him, nose down and in the 12-yard sprint! One of my Texas buddies er into position to “blow” than coaxing them. Braymer mamma with horns poised, he leaped... Charlie was manning the was talkin’ about stockdogs the sheep through the gate. Mr. Stokely was known matching horns refused to like a tiger, I guess. He got trailer gate but before he “down south” being differ- It’s almost like opposing for breeding “aggressive” load. She also, single- her in a lip-lock but she could get it closed, the ent than those “up north”. I magnets dancing. stockdogs. One of his per- hoofed, chased everyone; slung him plum over her whole corral-full of cattle agreed, depending on where In the hot muggy South in sonal favorites was so ag- man, dog or horse, afoot, in back and into the timid cows were standing in the trailer, you draw the Mason-Dixon the land of Braymers, feral gressive, every stockman he flight or a-horseback, over cowering in the corner. He still leaving enough room to Line. I describe those com- hogs and alligator, the dog sold ol’ Tiger to soon the boards and out of the shot back out of the pile and set up two lounge chairs and ing from the cooler climes handlers have bred a differ- brought him back. “He’s corral! Charlie remembered dove at the wild cow. Once an umbrella! as “suave, smooth, nervous ent kind of dog. One who worse than a wolf!” said one taking Tiger back to Mr. again he nabbed her by the “I guess,” Mr. Stokely ob- and quick.” Think of hockey works as well in the brush, ex-buyer, “He scares them Stokely, and figured he lip. She did her best to served, “he was the right pucks, machine guns and the woods, the palmetto, the right out of their wool!” He might be the only way to shake him off. He looked dog for the occasion.” playing zone defense. Bor- swamp, and the tangle vine, was even tough on cows. It der Collies, Kelpies and as they do in open pasture. wasn’t enough for him to Aussies fit that description. Catahoula hounds, blue just “get the cows moving”, The handler continuously heelers, and yellow-mouth he’d put’ em through the QUALITY EQUIPMENT moves his canine leaf-blow- curs are representative. If fence! Tiger was not wel- BUILT TO LAST GENERATIONS!

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 — 1:00 PM REALAuction will be held ESTATE at the Community Center on the AUCTION South side of the square in High Quality Continuous Fence JEWELL, KANSAS LEGALDESCRIPTION: SE 1/4 24-4-8 &4 Possession of the ground will be after the 2013 acres in NE NE 25-4-8 Jewell Co., Kansas wheat harvest. Purchaser will receive the 1/3 GENERALDESCRIPTION: 157 acres with landlord share of the 2013 planted wheat. Pur- 141.4 acres cropland located 1/2 mile north of chaser will pay 1/3 input cost on the 2013 wheat. Jewell on Highway 14. Base acres are wheat Seller pays 2012 taxes, Purchaser will pay all of 72.5 acres, 35 bu yield; milo 53.5 acres, 57 bu 2013 taxes. 2011 taxes were $1,031.94. Title in- yield; soybeans 5.6 acres, 17 bu yield for a total surance will be used, the cost will be split 50/50 base of 131.6 acres. between seller & purchaser. Escrow & closing fees will be split 50/50 between seller & pur- TERMS: 10% of purchase price as down pay- chaser. Weltmer Phillips will act as escrow ment day of auction, the balance will be due agent. upon closing on or before December 31, 2012. Wrangler Portable Corral Large Selection of Pipe Thummel Real Estate & Auction LLC is acting as seller agent. All statements made day of auction take precedence over printed material. HUBERT C. ANDREWS ESTATE Auction Conducted By THUMMEL REAL ESTATE & AUCTION LLC 785-738-0067 or 785-738-5933 www.linnpost.com

Linn, KS Creighton, NE 800-526-0993 800-638-4036 Quality has no substitute Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Page 15 Manhattan. Auctioneers: Clay Center for George machinery, conveyor, wag- Ruckert Realty & Auction. Brooks Estate. Auction- ons, augers, Polaris, gen- November 16 — Marshall eers: Mugler Auction erator, riding lawn mower Auction Sales Scheduled County land at Frankfort Service. & misc. & collectibles at for Craig Miller. Auction- November 17 — Real estate Adams, Nebraska for eers: Joe Horigan Realty (home) at Enterprise for Allen “Red” & Marjorie November 7 — Pottawato- Auction. Hubert C. Andrews Es- & Auction Co. Jack McLaughlin Estate. Klein. Auctioneers: Jur- mie County farmland/ November 10 — Equipment, tate. Auctioneers: Thum- November 16 — Marshal Auctioneers: Ron Shivers gens, Henrichs, Hardin. development potential at grain box wagons, mowers mel Real Estate & Auc- County farmland at Beat- Realty. November 24 — Pot- Wamego for Edwin Yeag- , shop & misc., household, tion, LLC. tie for Heirs of the Hostet- November 17 — Land at tawatomie County Kansas er Trust & Trinity Bap- collectible at Lincolnville November 12 — Republic tler Family. Auctioneers: Fall River for Opal river bottom farmland at tist Church. Auctioneers: for Joyce & Ruth Ann County land at Courtland Olmsted Real Estate & Clogston Estate. Auction- St. Marys for Lois M. Murray Auction & Realty. Carlson. Auctioneers: for Shirley (Brown) Auction. eers: Crossroads Real Es- Schoemann Revocable November 8 — Lender- Leppke Realty & Auction. Phelps. Auctioneers: November 16 — Commer- tate & Auction, LLC. Trust. Auctioneers: Cline owned three duplex units November 10 — Tractors, Larry Lagasse Auction & cial real estate, office & November 17 — Farmland Realty & Auction, LLC. at Herington. Auction- combine, trucks, machin- Real Estate. warehouse building at at Washington for the Wal- November 24 — Consign- eers: United Country ery S. of Belvue for David November 13 — Greenwood Junction City for Sherbert ter & Mary Mueller Trusts. ments at Salina. Auction- Theurer Auction/Realty, Schleif. Auctioneers: Mur- County land at Madison Storage Building. Auc- Auctioneers: Raymond eers: Wilson Realty & LLC. ray Auction & Realty. for L & D Trust. Auction- tioneers: Brown Real Es- Bott Realty & Auction. Auction Service. November 8 — Flint Hills November 10 — Newly re- eers: Sundgren Realty, tate & Auction Service, November 18 — Furniture, November 25 — Furniture, Ranch (3 tracts) at El Do- modeled home at Inc. LLC. collectibles & glass at collectibles, primitives, rado for Richard M. Wheaton for Farmers November 13 — Ellsworth November 16 — Late fall Salina for Terry & Deb glassware & household Williams Revocable Liv- State Bank. Auctioneers: County land at Kanopolis machinery auction at Clay Zuelow. Auctioneers: misc. at Council Grove for ing Trust. Auctioneers: Cline Realty & Auction, for Robert & Joan Malir. Center. Auctioneers: Mu- Thummel Real Estate & Mary Jane Randle. Auc- Sundgren Realty, Inc. LLC. Auctioneers: Omli & Asso- gler Auction Service, Auction, LLC. tioneers: Hallgren Real November 8 — Harley November 10 — Antiques & ciates. LLC. November 18 — Vehicles, Estate & Auctions. Davidson motorcycles, collectibles at Clay Center November 13 — Kansas November 17 — Greenwood guns, collectibles, furni- November 26 — Ottawa guns, ammo, diamonds, for Roy & Marguerite Mar- Auctioneer’s Assn. Live- County land at Eureka for ture & misc. at Lawrence County real estate at Sali- gold, silver, coins, trailers, tin Estate. Auctioneers: stock Auctioneers Compe- Mary Houston Trust, for Marylee Brochmann na for Timera Caro. Auc- motorcycles, 4 wheeler & Mugler Auction Service. tition at Plainville. owner (Cheryl Tyson, Estate. Auctioneers: El- tioneers: Thummel Real much more for KDOR November 10 — Buggies, November 14 — Johnson trustee). Auctioneers: ston Auctions. Estate & Auction, LLC. seized assets. Auction- sleigh & horse items, col- County Kansas farmland Sundgren Realty, Inc. November 18 — Production November 28 — Ottawa eers: United Country Mid lectible tractor, mini T, at Overland Park. Auc- November 17 — Tractors & sale at Enterprise for County farmland at Salina West eServices, Inc., Eric fifth wheel camper, trail- tioneers: Dave Webb, attach., camper, trailers, Hedgewood Prairie. for the Florence Loux Blomquist. er, primitives, col- Webb Realty. truck & automotive sup- November 19 — Household Trust land. Auctioneers: November 9 — Marshall lectibles, tools, lawn & November 14 — Marshall plies, furniture, appli- goods, glass, antiques, col- Riordan Auction & Realty. County land at Frankfort garden items, household, County farmland at Beat- ances & household, sport- lectibles at Manhattan for December 1 — Pot- for Allen & Loretta Jones furniture, appliances, tie for Dave & Larry Met- ing, shop & tools at Great Jon Henry. Auctioneers: tawatomie County land, Trust. Auctioneers: Joe yard art at Lebo for Linda zger. Auctioneers: Olmst- Bend for James Tiede. Kretz, Hauserman, Bloom household, shop equip- Horigan Realty & Auction Davies Gates. Auction- ed Real Estate & Auction. Auctioneers: Schremmer Auction Service. ment, lawn & garden, en- Co. eers: Hancock Auction & November 14 — 8 tracts in Auction. November 19 — Cloud gines, farm equip., vehi- November 9 — Marshall Real Estate. Kingman County at November 17 — Vehicles, County land at Clyde for cles & misc. at Westmore- County land at Beattie for November 10 — Pasture- Cheney for Flying Dia- trencher & backhoe, trail- Cailteux Brothers. Auc- land for Dale & Jackie Mary Kittner Trust. Auc- land & timberland at mond Ranch. Auction- er, shed, tools & inventory tioneers: Larry Lagasse Yonning. Auctioneers: tioneers: Donald Prell Re- Westmoreland for Keith & eers: Farmers National at Cottonwood Falls for Auction & Real Estate. Crossroads Real Estate & alty & Auction. Mary Umscheid and Company. Dan’s Electric. Auction- November 20 — Republic Auction, LLC. November 9 — Stevens & Thomas & Linda McCoy. November 14 — Combines, eers: Griffin Real Estate & County land at Clyde for December 6 — Real estate Grant Counties acreage in Auctioneers: Cline Realty tractors, semi trucks, Auction Service, LC. Darrell & Dorothy Sharpe (home) at Riley for Dou- 8 tracts at Hugoton for & Auction, LLC. dump truck, straight November 17 — Harvey Rev. Trust. Auctioneers: glas & Blair Tenhouse. Moss Farm, LLC. Auction- November 10 — Farm ma- trucks, tub grinders, County land near Wichita. Midwest Land & Home, Auctioneers: Crossroads eers: Schrader Real Es- chinery & misc. NW of wheel loaders, skid steers Auctioneers: Newcom Mark Uhlik, Greg Askren. Real Estate & Auction, tate & Auction Co., Inc. White City for Norwood & & more online (www.big Real Estate & Auctions. November 20 — Dickinson LLC. November 10 — Antiques, Naola Vahsholtz. Auction- iron.com). Auctioneers: November 17 — Antique County farmland & grass- January 1, 2013 — Harley collectibles, glass & col- eers: Kretz, Hauserman & Stock Auction Company. tractors, farm equipment, land at Abilene for the Gerdes 28th annual New lections at Osage City for Bloom Auction Service. November 14 — Ottawa camper, other antiques at Wayne & Evelyn Whiteley Year’s Day consignment Thyra Davis & the late Dr. November 10 — SimAngus, County farmland & pas- Silver Lake for Dwight & Land. Auctioneers: Rior- auction at Lyndon. Auc- Dick Davis. Auctioneers: Simmental & Angus Bulls ture at Salina for the Elsie Crouse Estate. Auc- dan Auction & Realty. tioneers: Harley Gerdes Beatty & Wischropp. North of Wheaton for David & Marguerite Park- tioneers: Rezac Auction November 23 — Pot- Auction. November 10 — Household, Moser Ranch 21st Bull er Land. Auctioneers: Ri- Service. tawatomie County land at March 9, 2013 — Machinery furniture, antiques, Sale. ordan Auction & Realty. November 17 — Cargo trail- Havensville for Morgan L. consignments at Concor- Christmas decorations, November 10 — Tractors, November 14 — Washington er, camper, household, an- Rettele. Auctioneers: dia for Concordia Opti- hand tools, power tools, trucks, farm machinery, County acreage at Clyde tiques, lawn equip., tools Cline Realty & Auction, mist Club. yard tools & supplies, farm related items at for Heirs of Karl Ostlund. & misc. at Belleville for LLC. March 11, 2013 — Large nuts, bolts & more in Abi- Goessel. Auctioneers: Van Auctioneers: Larry La- Fred & Margaret Hawkins November 24 — Tractors, farm machinery & misc. S. lene. Auctioneers: Cham- Schmidt Auctions. gasse Auction & Real Es- Estate. Auctioneers: semi tractor, trucks, hop- of Abilene for Dale Dau- berlin Auction Service. November 10 — Construc- tate. Novak Bros. & Gieber. per trailer, grain carts, tel Estate. Auctioneers: November 10 — Farm tion materials at Manhat- November 14 — McCook November 17 — Household, pickup, trailers, dump Kretz, Hauserman, Bloom equipment, livestock & tan. Auctioneers: Totally Farm & Ranch Expo collectibles & antiques at truck, combine, headers, Auction Service. shop equip. & misc. at Auction. Working Ranch Horse sale Thayer for J.R. (Rick) November 11 — Car, furni- at McCook, Neb. Smith. Auctioneers: Larry ture, appliances, house- November 15 — Wabaunsee Marshall and Mark Gar- hold, electronics, col- County land at Eskridge retson. lectibles, yard & garden at for Ruth Liston. Auction- November 10 — Vehicles, Manhattan for Larry & eers: Midwest Land & motorcycle, antiques, fur- Frances Buatte & Others. Home, Mark Uhlik, Chris niture, misc., lawn & gar- Auctioneers: Gannon Real Paxton. REALMONDAY, ESTATE NOVEMBER 19 AUCTION — 10:00 AM den, guns, guitars, key- Estate & Auctions. November 15 — Greenwood VFW in — CLYDE, KANSAS boards & amps at Abilene November 11 — Personal County land at Eureka for for Jack McLaughlin Es- property at Manhattan for the Richard C. Robison 250 ACRES CLOUD COUNTY CROPLAND tate. Auctioneers: Ron Riley County Police De- Family Revocable Trust. TRACT I • 136 ACRES CROPLAND TRACT III • 41 ACRES LEVEL CROPLAND Shivers Realty & Auction partment Seized Assets. Auctioneers: Sundgren LOCATION: 1 ½ miles south (on 280th Road) of LOCATION: 1/4 mile north (on 280th Rd.) west Co. Auctioneers: Totally Auc- Realty, Inc. Clyde, Kansas side of Tract I November 10 — Col- tions. November 15 — Morris lectibles, collectible fur- November 11 — Furniture & County land at Council LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The NW ¼ 2-6-1 west LEGAL DESCRIPTION: NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of SE niture, tools & handcraft- collectibles at Salina. Grove. Auctioneers: of the 6th PM in Cloud County, Kansas. 1/4 34-5-1 west of the 6th PM in Cloud County, Kansas. ed gold ring at Lyons for Auctioneers: Thummel Farmers National Compa- TRACT II • 75 ACRES CROPLAND Marietta Harmon & Oth- Real Estate & Auction, ny. LOCATION: Across the road, to the west of Tract I. TRACT IV ers. Auctioneers: Oswalt LLC. November 15 — Tractors, Auction Service. November 11 — Horse sprayer, combine & har- LEGAL DESCRIPTION: E 1/2 of NE 1/4 3-6-1 Tract I, II and III will be offered November 10 — Riley Coun- drawn doctors buggy, an- vest equip., farm machin- west of the 6th PM in Cloud County, Kansas. as a complete unit ty real estate (home) at tiques, collectibles, piano, ery, trucks, vehicles, trail- NOTE: This is good producing Republican River Valley cropland. All cropland open for spring Manhattan. Auctioneers: banjos, furniture, house- ers, forklifts, lawn, gar- crops. Each tract will be offered separately, then as a combined unit. Gary Henson & Wayne hold, misc. at Wellsville den, ATVs, misc. at Complete ad in Grass & Grain October 16th. Check website for complete bill. Hunter. for Bill Lozano. Auction- Hutchinson for John R. November 10 — Real estate, eers: Griffin Auctions. Evans, Inc. Auctioneers: AUCTION CONDUCTEDSELLERS: BY CAILTEUX BROTHERS shop equip., tools, col- November 11 — Jewelry, Stock Auction Co. LARRY LAGASSE AUCTION & REAL ESTATE lectibles at Beattie for 1900s Arcade rare Vintage November 15 — Wabaunsee CONCORDIA, KANSAS Roesch Family Trust. Auc- Toys, furniture & misc. at County Flint Hills Grass Website: www.llagasseauction-re.com • E-mail: [email protected] tioneers: Olmsteds & Lawrence for Charles & at Wamego for William G. LARRY LAGASSE, 785-243-3270 LANCE LAGASSE, 785-262-1185 Sandstrom. Pauline Lindell Estate. Wertzberger. Auctioneers: November 10 — Farm ma- Auctioneers: Elston Auc- Pearl Real Estate & Ap- chinery & miscellaneous tions. praisal Service. S. of Belvue for Melvin November 12 — Jewell November 15 — Geary Seele. Auctioneers: Seele County land at Jewell for County farm land held at

REALMONDAY, ESTATE NOVEMBER 12 AUCTION — 10:00 AM I will offer for sale at public auction the following real estate at auction, located at the Community Hall on Main Street of COURTLAND, KANSAS REALWEDNESDAY, ESTATE NOVEMBER AUCTION 14 — 10:00 AM Clyde VFW — CLYDE, KANSAS 72 ACRES REPUBLIC COUNTY IRRIGATED & DRY CROPLAND 540 ACRES WASHINGTON CO. CROPLAND & PASTURE LOCATION: 3 miles north (on 30th Road), 1/2 TAXES: Real Estate - $744.40 = OM = TRACT I • 153 ACRES WITH MODERN HOUSE LEGAL DESCRIPTION: N1/2 of NW1/4 29-4-1, mile east (on Nickel Road), and 1/4 mile north of $1,032.75 = Repay $118.26 - Total: $1,895.41. LOCATION: 5 miles north (on blacktop 280th east of the 6th PM in Washington County, Courtland, Kansas. POSSESSION: On all land March 1, 2013. Rd.), 3 miles east (on Young Rd. & 7 Rd.), 1 mile Kansas, except cemetery tract. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The N1/2 of SE1/4 (ex- north (on Arrowhead Rd.), and 3/4 mile west (on cept cemetery), 33-2-5 west of the 6th PM in Re- TERMS: 20% of purchase price down on day of 8 Rd.) of Clyde, Kansas. TRACT IV • 157 ACRES CROPLAND & WILDLIFE HABITAT public County, Kansas. auction, balance due in the form of certified LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The NW1/4 30-4-1 east LOCATION: 1 1/2 miles south (on Arrowhead GENERAL DESCRIPTION: 77 acres with 71.2 funds on or before December 20, 2012, upon de- of the 6th PM in Washington County, Kansas. Rd.) of Tract II - on east side of the road. acres N.H.E.L. nearly level tillable cropland with livery of clear and merchantable title. Title insur- 27 acres #2 irrigated cropland out of Bostwick Ir- ance and contract closing costs will be paid 1/2 TRACT II • 77 ACRES CROPLAND LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SW1/4 32-4-1 east of by seller and 1/2 by buyer. Sellers will pay 2012 LOCATION: Adjoins Tract I on the east. the 6th PM in Washington County, Kansas. rigation District. All cropland open for spring crops and wheat stubble has had burndown. and all prior years’ real estate taxes. Buyer will LEGAL DESCRIPTION: N1/2 of NE1/4 30-4-1 reimburse tenant for burndown on wheat stub- TRACT V • 77 ACRES CROPLAND BASE ACRES: 31 acres corn, 37.3 acres wheat. east of the 6th PM in Washington County, & WILDLIFE HABITAT ble. Kansas. LOCATION: Across the road to the west, of Tract IV. 2012 FSA PAYMENTS: Approx. $1,438. TRACT III • 76 ACRES CROPLAND LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The E1/2 of SE1/4 31- NOTE: A good producing farm in a good area with 27 acres irrigated and real good posses- & WILDLIFE HABITAT 4-1 east of the 6th PM in Washington County, sion. Look it over, make your financial arrangements and plan to attend this auction. LOCATION: Adjoins Tract II on the east. Kansas. All statements made at the auction will take precedence over all advertising material. Larry Lagasse Auction & Real Estate represents the sellers as agent. NOTE: Good producing land in a good area with very good wildlife habitat in a good hunting area. Look it over, make your financial arrangements, and plan to attend this auction. All statements made day of sale take precedence over all advertising material. Complete ad in Grass & Grain October 16th. Check website for complete bill. SHIRLEY (BROWN) PHELPS, SELLER Website: www.llagasseauction-re.com • E-mail: [email protected] AUCTION CONDUCTED BY LARRY LAGASSE AUCTION & REAL ESTATE AUCTIONSELLERS: CONDUCTED BYHEIRS OF KARL OSTLUND LARRY LAGASSE AUCTION & REAL ESTATE CONCORDIA, KANSAS CONCORDIA, KANSAS AUCTIONEERS: Website: www.llagasseauction-re.com • E-mail: [email protected] LARRY LAGASSE, Real Estate Broker LANCE LAGASSE, Assoc. Real Estate Broker LARRY LAGASSE, 785-243-3270 LANCE LAGASSE, 785-262-1185 Ph: 785-243-3270 Ph: 785-262-1185 Page 16 Grass & Grain, November 6, 2012 Huelskamp: U.S.-Panama agreement a “big win” for Kansas farmers and ranchers In October 2011 Con- implications for Kansas. subject to tariff-rate quotas). gress passed three new free Between 2008 and 2010, Rep. Tim Huelskamp, trade agreements with Co- Kansas annually exported who represents the First lombia, Korea, and Pana- $25 million to consumers in Congressional District of ma. The U.S.-Panama Free Panama. Of Kansas’ major Kansas, one of the largest Trade Agreement will take agricultural exports, pro- agricultural-producing dis- effect on October 31, 2012. ducers can expect the fol- tricts in the nation, offered The other two agreements lowing reductions in tar- the following remarks have been fully implement- iffs: about the U.S.-Panama ed already. • Corn: Tariffs eliminat- Free Trade Agreement tak- The U.S.-Panama Free ed on a 298,000-ton tariff- ing effect: Trade agreement — also rate quota. Additional tar- “The execution of the known as a Trade Promo- iffs to be phased out over U.S.-Panama Free Trade tion Agreement — will re- the next 15 years. Agreement is a big win for duce both tariff and non- • Sorghum: Tariffs elimi- Kansas farmers and ranch- tariff barriers to trade be- nated in five years. ers. Freer trade in a freer tween the two nations. The • Beef: Tariffs on prime market benefits all, includ- agreement is designed to and choice cuts eliminated ing producers, consumers, level the playing field in immediately. Tariffs on and taxpayers. These re- U.S.-Panama exchange of other beef cuts to be cent agreements with goods and services, and it is phased out over the next 15 Colombia, Panama, and expected that 87 percent of years. Korea should be seen as a U.S. goods will enter Pana- • Wheat: Zero tariff will starting point — not the fin- ma duty-free, compared to become permanent. Wheat ish line — in America’s less than 40 percent in 2010. flour tariff eliminated in 12 trade agenda. Across the Prior to the agreement, 98 years. globe, incomes are rising; percent of Panamanian • Soybeans (and soybean any chance we forego to goods entered the U.S. meal and crude soybean sell to consumers with without penalty. Measures oil): Zero tariff will become more purchasing power is to protect U.S. investors, permanent. our loss and another na- protect intellectual proper- • Pork: U.S. products in- tion’s gain. In the 113th ty rights, and enhance fair- cluding fresh and frozen Congress, I look forward ness in government pro- pork cuts, pork fat and to considering additional curement are also impor- bacon, and processed pork agreements that will ex- tant parts of the agreement. will receive immediate pand further market access The agreement has major duty-free access (though for U.S. producers.”

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