Winners of RTK photography contest announced Winners have been announced for the ninth annual Ranchland Trust of Kansas (RTK) photog- raphy contest, which con- cluded September 30. Each summer, RTK in- vites amateur and profes- sional photographers of all ages to submit photos that showcase the mission of RTK and Kansas’ ranch- ing heritage. The mission of RTK is “To preserve Kansas’ ranching heritage and open spaces for fu- ture generations through the conservation of work- ing landscapes.” Dave Leiker of Empo- ria was the grand prize winner in this year’s con- test. His photo was taken at the Vestring Ranch south of Cassoday when he was on assignment for Kansas! Magazine. “After I was let out of a pickup truck at the edge of the pasture, I walked “Caught in the Storm” by Crystal Socha received 663 across the grassland, votes to win the Fan Favorite category. moving quietly into their group as I studied their votes were cast for the Fan the photographers, to pro- response. When I was low Favorite category. Thank mote Kansas’ ranching and quiet, curiosity would you to all who viewed and heritage and open spaces. draw them in toward me. voted for these beautiful RTK will have photo If I stood and moved to- Kansas photos. stationery cards for sale ward them, they would Additional winners throughout the year fea- move away. Soon I felt like in each category were: turing the ten winning I could orchestrate their Landscape – Tony Ifland, photos. Printed on premi- movements to get variety Cedar; Livestock – Mari- um cardstock, the folded and action for the cam- sa Betts, Russell; People cards are blank inside era,” said Leiker. – Collin Forrest, Conway and come in packs of ten He was drawn to a Springs; KLA Member – with white envelopes. The bond between two of the Jake Pannbacker, Wash- card packages can be pur- ington; Youth – Isaac Wil- chased for $20 directly horses and watched for The grand prize winner in the Ranchland Trust of Kansas photography contest expressive moments as he ber, Wamego; and Hon- from RTK’s website www. captured his grand prize was Dave Leiker of Emporia, who captured this image at Vestring Ranch south orable Mentions – Greg ranchlandtrustofkansas. winning image. of Cassoday. Kramos, Manhattan; Mike org or contact Samantha Scheufler, Augusta; and Weishaar at samantha@ “I found it beautiful ite category by receiving to summer pasture. We down to a top 25 for the how one pair moved to- Scott Bean, Manhattan. kla.org. 663 votes on RTK’s Face- got hit by a massive storm Fan Favorite category All winning entries can be RTK is an agricultural gether, a couple times dis- book page. Her winning while on a couple thou- voting on Facebook. All playing the head-press at viewed on RTK’s website land trust affiliate of the photo, titled “Caught in sand acres. It was not only other category winners or Facebook page. Kansas Livestock Associa- the heart of this photo- the Storm” was taken in pouring rain, but high were chosen by the panel graph. It was a good mo- Prizes, sponsored by tion, with a mission to pre- Morris County. The photo- winds, lightning and hail.” of judges, along with RTK Wolfe’s Camera of Topeka, serve Kansas’ ranching ment and I’m glad I could graph truly depicts what A record number of and Wolfe’s Camera repre- share it this way,” Leiker are awarded to the top ten heritage and open spac- it is like to be a cowboy photographs were sub- sentatives. The Facebook winning photographers. es for future generations added. for a day. mitted to the contest this album was able to reach Crystal Socha of Au- The photographs will be through the conservation Socha said, “We were year. The panel of judges over 43,000 Facebook used, with permission of of working landscapes. gusta won the Fan Favor- moving cattle this spring narrowed the selection users and nearly 6,000 Lechtenberg family receives Don L. Good Impact Award Kelly and Marcie Lecht- ly’s K-State pride took root their spouses, have ac- enberg and family, proud in 1983 when Kelly started cumulated 18 K-State de- supporters of the Kansas veterinary school at the grees – soon to be 19, when State University mission, K-State College of Veter- Jana completes her doc- have been selected to re- inary Medicine. Kelly si- torate studies in 2021. ceive the 2020 Don L. Good multaneously completed a “Kelly’s education Impact Award. The Kan- DVM and doctorate in ru- at KSU was critical to sas State University Ani- minant nutrition through founding successful re- mal Sciences and Industry the Department of Animal search-based companies (ASI) Department and the Sciences and Industry. in Kansas and Nebraska Livestock and Meat In- During this time, Marcie that provide services fo- dustry Council Inc. (LMIC) taught at Riley County cused on the development honored them with an on- High School while work- and regulatory approval of line presentation on Sun- ing on a master’s degree safe, efficacious products day, October 11. in Speech Communication for cattle, swine and poul- The award, present- from K-State. In 2014, Mar- try,” says Patsy Houghton, ed annually by LMIC, is cie completed her doctor- K-State ASI Family and named in honor of Good, ate in what is now the Col- Friends Reunion chair- who is a former head of lege of Health and Human man from McCook, Ne- the ASI department, and Sciences. She is currently braska, in her nomination recognizes positive impact serving as the clinic di- letter to the Don L. Good on the livestock and meat rector for the Couple and Impact Award committee. industry or agriculture. Family Therapy Program “The Lechtenberg family Traditionally, the Impact Kelly and Marcie Lechtenberg accepted the Don L. Good Impact Award during and the K-State Family is passionate about fos- Award has been present- an online presentation. The award is usually presented at the ASI Family and Center. tering lifelong relation- ed during the K-State ASI A passion for purple ships through the power Friends Reunion, which was canceled this year due to COVID-19. Courtesy photo Family and Friends Re- runs deep in the Lecht- of mentorship, education union. Due to COVID-19 tion and honoree video FamilyAndFriends) and edu/familyandfriends) and enberg family. Combined, and friendship that makes this year’s reunion was was broadcast live on the an archive of the presen- the event’s social media the family, including their us all part of the K-State canceled. K-State Family & Friends tation is posted to the channels. three daughters Jana, family.” The awards presenta- Facebook page (@KState- event web page (asi.ksu. The Lechtenberg fami- Brooke and Paige, and Trump administration invests up to $100 million to increase American biofuel sales U.S. Secretary of Ag- Blends Infrastructure In- In Iowa, United Farm- and 48 storage tanks at 26 Eligible applicants are riculture Sonny Perdue centive Program are help- ers Cooperative will use fueling stations in Flor- vehicle fueling facilities, announced recently that ing rural communities a $93,000 grant to replace ida, Georgia, Tennessee, including, but not limited the U.S. Department of build stronger economies six dispensers and two South Carolina and Ala- to, local fueling stations/ Agriculture has invested and will give consum- storage tanks at a fueling bama. This investment is locations, convenience $22 million out of the up ers more choices when station. This project is es- estimated to increase eth- stores, hypermarket fuel- to $100 million in grants they fill up at the pump,” timated to increase etha- anol sales by 1.7 million ing stations, fleet facili- available to increase Perdue said. “President nol sales by nearly 300,000 gallons per year. ties, fuel terminal oper- American ethanol and Trump has expanded eth- gallons per year. USDA plans on an- ations, midstream part- biodiesel sales. These anol use by unleashing In Wisconsin, BP Keno- nouncing the remaining ners and/or distribution funds were made avail- year-round E15, and the sha Travel Plaza LLC HBIIP investments in the facilities. Higher biofuel able through the Higher result is more demand for will use a $378,000 grant coming weeks. blends are fuels contain- Blends Infrastructure In- American farmers and to replace and install 20 The Higher Blends ing ethanol greater than centive Program (HBIIP) more affordable fuel for dispensers and a storage Infrastructure Incentive 10 percent by volume and/ to recipients in 14 states. American consumers.” tank at two fueling sta- Program helps transpor- or fuels containing bio- The initial $22 million in USDA is funding proj- tions. This project is esti- tation fueling and biodies- diesel blends greater than HBIIP investments are ects in California, Flori- mated to increase ethanol el distribution facilities five percent by volume. projected to increase eth- da, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, sales by 1.6 million gal- convert to higher ethanol For more informa- anol demand by nearly Kansas, Kentucky, Minne- lons per year. and biodiesel blends by tion on USDA’s HBIIP 150 million gallons annu- sota, Missouri, Nebraska, Southeast Petro Dis- sharing the costs related Program, visit the High- ally. New York, Ohio, Utah and tribution will use a $3.5 to the installation of fuel er Blends Infrastructure “Investments made Wisconsin. Examples of million grant to replace pumps, related equip- Incentive Program web through the Higher projects include: and install 113 dispensers ment and infrastructure. page. Page 2 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 also could have used my only scratch the surface nearly 40 percent of their nectivity. Government ac- phone as a hotspot. of connecting every home, rural counterparts are tion, like tax incentives, In any event, the mild business, school and searching for signal. grants or regulation also annoyance I encountered health facility to modern The goal of connect- has a role to play. pales in comparison to technology. The hard part ing Kansas may seem too Broadband access isn’t the struggle of thousands in any network is always hard, too expensive, too a silver bullet for rural of Kansans who lack any making the last-mile de- slow, but I can guarantee revitalization, but it will connectivity options at all. livery. you it’s worth all the, toil, open up tremendous op- The pandemic has put a In cities where density trouble and time. Imagine portunities for farmers, spotlight on just how im- means a mile of fiber-optic where our state would be ranchers and others who Connecting Kansas portant fast, reliable in- cable can give a company today if large swaths of want to live in wide-open By Greg Doering, router. I found a decent- ternet is for the state to access to tens of thousands the countryside lacked ac- spaces but still feel con- Kansas Farm Bureau ly priced combo, drove prosper. of potential customers or cess to electricity or phone nected to the rest of the After a few days of across town and back, then Education, health care, a wireless transceiver can service. world. blaming our service pro- said a few more words business, entertainment cover multiple blocks, pri- Broadband internet is Someday I hope every- vider for a shaky internet while getting the whole and work are all possible vate companies will readi- the latest in a string of one gets to experience the connection, I recently dis- thing set up. All told, it uses in connected house- ly invest. societal advances that will joy of hurriedly replacing covered the real problem took just under an hour to holds. Kansas will spend But on the outskirts require a mix of solutions a bad router in the middle was the decade-old Wi-Fi complete. $50 million in CARES Act of town where there are for everyone to gain ac- of a workday. The sooner router when it quit trans- It was a minor inconve- funding to hook up an es- fewer people and great- cess. While it’s tempting the better. mitting signal in the mid- nience, and I had access timated 70,000 households er distances, the potential to just dust off the tem- “Insight” is a weekly col- dle of a workday. I uttered to several workarounds to broadband, defined as profit goes down. It evap- plate used to light up umn published by Kansas a few choice words as I if I wasn’t able to buy a download speeds of 25 orates entirely when you every home in America Farm Bureau, the state’s pulled out my phone and new router immediate- megabits per second and start looking at farms and for broadband, that misses largest farm organization checked a local store for a ly. I could have taken the upload speeds of 3 mega- ranches across Kansas that the reality of the current whose mission is to strength- viable replacement. old-fashioned route of con- bits per second. are miles apart. There’s a technology. en agriculture and the lives I decided to go ahead necting a computer direct- It’s a step in the right reason only 4 percent of Fiber, wireless or of Kansans through advo- and replace the modem as ly to the modem like our direction, but the 67 proj- urban Americans lack ac- beams from space are all cacy, education and service. well since it predated the caveman ancestors did. I ects across the state will cess to broadband while options for increasing con- New Zealand sheep and beef farms close to being carbon neutral Independent research “This research shows the whole business – in regulatory framework that where management is The study has not has found New Zealand’s that of the remaining this case, taking a whole of industry and government most needed to ensure quantified the sequestra- sheep and beef farms are emissions, the vast ma- farm approach. are currently developing mature/old growth forests tion taking place on dairy already close to being car- jority are being offset by “The study should also to manage agricultural are managed to prevent farms, but the findings bon neutral and strength- the trees on our farms and reassure consumers that emissions and recognise them becoming sources of are helpful for the dairy ens calls for the formal New Zealand sheep and New Zealand beef and on-farm sequestration. atmospheric carbon.” farmers who do have se- recognition of on-farm se- beef farmers are well on lamb is among the most “This research not only Importantly, the net questration happening on questration. the way to being carbon sustainable in the world, builds understanding of carbon emissions estima- their farms and would like The study led by Dr. neutral by 2050. and our farmers are mak- the overall greenhouse gas tion assumed a net-neutral to get credit for this. The Bradley Case at Auckland The study reinforces ing a significant contribu- contribution of the sheep rate for soil sequestration beef emissions figure in University of Technology the importance of farm- tion to addressing on-farm and beef sector, but will so the amount of seques- the research includes an (AUT) estimates the woody ers getting formal recogni- agricultural emissions. help inform the develop- tration happening could allocation for dairy-beef. vegetation on New Zea- tion for the sequestration “These findings should ment of policy, and further be even greater. The report uses land sheep and beef farms happening on their farms, be of immense pride for reinforce the outstanding “While there is fairly GWP100, because this is is offsetting between 63 says Mr McIvor. New Zealand’s sheep and biodiversity on sheep and good information about the metric used interna- percent and 118 percent of “Currently, most vege- beef farmers, the 92,000 beef farms.” soil carbon stocks, there is tionally to compare green- their on-farm agricultural tation on sheep and beef people employed in what According to the AUT not good data about yearly house gases and it allows emissions. farms does not qualify for is New Zealand’s largest report, the woody vegeta- changes in soil sequestra- researchers to estimate If the mid-point in the inclusion in the ETS be- manufacturing sector, and tion is made up of 1.52 mil- tion and the science on emissions and subtract se- report’s range is used, on cause it does not meet the all New Zealanders.” lion hectares of native for- this is still in develop- questration on the same average the woody vege- definition of a forest. If Dr Bradley Case, se- est and 0.48 million hect- ment.” basis. tation on sheep and beef farmers are to face a price nior lecturer in GIS and ares of exotic vegetation. About the research B+LNZ has commis- farms is absorbing about for agricultural emissions, Remote Sensing in the In addition to seques- The AUT research was sioned research by AgRe- 90 percent of these emis- it’s only fair they get credit Applied Ecology Depart- tering carbon, this vegeta- commissioned by B+LNZ. search to use this study sions. for their sequestration. ment, School of Science tion delivers wider bene- The report was written by to calculate a net carbon Beef + Lamb New Zea- “The focus to date at AUT, said there is a fits for New Zealand’s bio- Dr. Bradley Case and Cath- footprint for New Zealand land CEO Sam McIvor says on livestock’s climate strong case for farmers to diversity and freshwater erine Ryan and was peer beef and lamb and to in- absolute greenhouse gas change contribution has get credit for the seques- ecosystems. reviewed by Dr. Fiona Car- vestigate developing a car- emissions from New Zea- been on emissions, rath- tration happening on their “The report identifies swell, chief scientist, Ma- bon footprint using GWP, a land sheep and beef pro- er than on sequestration. farms. where sheep and beef naaki Whenua-Landcare metric that new research duction have reduced by But with any product it “This is an integral part farmers can focus on to Research and Dr. Adam indicates can better re- 30 percent since 1990. makes sense to consider of He Waka Eke Noa, the continue to build the na- Forbes, senior ecologist, flect the warming impact tive vegetation and bio- Forbes Ecology, research of different gases on the diversity on their farms,” associate and New Zea- globe because of the way says Dr. Case. land School of Forestry, it accounts for short-lived “The regional maps University of Canterbury. emissions such as meth- in the research indicate Further points to note ane. California’s Proposition 12: NPPC, AFBF seek to strike as invalid The National Pork Pro- (for good reason)—on the er-health benefit at all— ducers Council (NPPC) producers of all these out- though that was touted to and the American Farm of-state raised pigs,” the voters as one of its goals— Bureau Federation jointly brief said. and far exceeds any right filed their opening brief Starting Jan. 1, 2022, of California to determine on Sept. 23 to the U.S. Proposition 12 will pro- what its own citizens eat I want to start this off with a disclaim- and should demand better. Too many Court of Appeals for the hibit the sale of pork not by regulating as a prac- er, because that is the best way to start times in this election cycle I have heard Ninth Circuit, asking the produced according to tical matter how pork is anything off. What I am about to say is people lament that in a nation of mil- court to strike California’s California’s production produced nationwide.” not aimed at just one of our illustrious lions of people, this is the best we can do. Proposition 12 as invalid. standards. The proposi- California produces political parties, both barrels of this are I don’t know, maybe it has always been Proposition 12 forces tion also applies to any hardly any pork, but Cali- arbitrary animal housing uncooked pork sold in fornia residents consume aimed squarely at both parties because, this way, I only go back a half-century standards that reach out- the state, whether raised 13% of all pork eaten in frankly, I am fed up. I also hope this does and I have only really been paying atten- side of California’s bor- there or outside its bor- the U.S. Because of this, not ruffle any feathers, unless you are tion probably thirty years but this is the ders to farms across the ders. California imports huge one of the politicians running for office worst I have seen in my limited history. U.S., NPPC said in Capital According to the brief, quantities of pork raised and this hits home. If this is the case, I In my humble opinion, it needs to stop. Update. By attempting to Proposition 12 “imposes in other states. regulate businesses out- an enormous and costly NPPC said less than 1% meant it. My view of politics and therefore side of its borders, Cali- burden on interstate com- of U.S. pork production It appears I cannot listen to the radio, government is that it should not exist fornia’s Proposition 12 vio- mercial transactions, re- meets Proposition 12’s watch TV, go to the mailbox or even at the very opposite extreme but rather lates the commerce clause quiring wholesale rebuild- requirements. To comply answer my phone without a barrage of somewhere in the middle. We seem to of the U.S. Constitution. ing of tens of thousands with Proposition 12, U.S. negative political ads. I do not mean just have lost the fine art of compromise. In “Proposition 12 impos- of sow farm facilities hog farmers need to start es California’s preferred and massive operational making investment deci- one, but they come as an onslaught one fact, the very word compromise has be- animal husbandry meth- changes in how farmers sions immediately to be after the other, never ending. Often it is come bad. We must learn how to come ods—sow housing re- care for their sows.” ready by the implementa- one candidate telling you how bad the together and listen to those who disagree quirements that almost no Additionally, “It tion date. other is and the next ad is the exact op- with us and I mean really listen and try to farmer in the U.S. uses achieves no consum- posite. It leaves one wondering just who understand where they are coming from. to believe and who is telling the truth. I No one is completely right, and no one guess I am getting cynical in my old age is completely wrong. and I am inclined to think that neither is I know this is something I have railed telling the absolute truth. on in the past but it only seems to be How did we get to this point? Hon- getting worse and I am afraid of what the estly, I think we can blame it on tech- future might bring unless we, the general nology, the internet, and social media. population, take charge. This will not Everyone is an expert, facts can be made be easy or pleasant, but it must happen. up, it is easy to be anonymous and you We must start with our own local com- do not have to ever face someone in munities and change the tenor of what is person. I know, I am as hooked on social being said. Discuss ideas civilly; a debate media as anyone, but I do think it has is not a yelling match but rather an ex- had a very detrimental affect on society. change of information. We can disagree All I see from the politicians running are because, there are issues where we will ads meant to inflame their followers, ads never agree fundamentally. However, we that use the same overused hot button is- should be able to disagree in a manner sues and ads that do not surface any new that is not disagreeable and certainly not ideas. Frankly, I do not need to know hateful. We should be able to come back how you stand on many issues because together as a neighborhood, a commu- unless you tell me different, I assume nity, and a nation because there is more you fall in line with your party affiliation. that should tie us together than should Now if you want to break from that, that separate us. is good information for voters to have, I do not mean to sound gloom and but it is rare. doom because I truly believe that we are No, I want to know what you are the best nation in the world, and we are GRASS & GRAIN (USPS 937-880) going to do to make things better. 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We are the are the ones who can Shelby Mall — [email protected] Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 3 CoBank Quarterly: U.S. economic recovery sputtering as COVID-19 persists The U.S. economy has ethanol complex. a cash basis and packer cushion for some strug- ended the third quarter pacity this year. 2020 will been improving since late Large grain sales to margins have remained gling dairy producers last near contract highs in the likely prove a watershed spring, but progress has China, and recent reduc- elevated. quarter. Butter and cream pan-commodity rally with year, with a newly rein- slowed measurably, and tions in ending stocks Renewed optimism for face an uphill battle with support from a weaker forced acknowledgement the economy remains and expected production, trade is the bright spot the uncertainty over con- U.S. dollar. Rising global of the “changing of the fragile. Another broad have provided a relief for the U.S. pork sector sumer demand during the prices, notably in Brazil, guard” paving the way for fiscal relief package ap- rally for U.S. grain farm- after pork exports slowed important holiday season hint at a potential im- faster energy transition. pears to be off the table ers. Strong export sales significantly over the when demand for these provement in export de- The full Quarterly re- at least in the near-term, were a major driver of re- summer. Germany discov- products peaks. mand for U.S. rice in Q4. port is available on co- which means the current- cent positive commodity ered African Swine Fever The reopening of The electricity sec- bank.com. Each CoBank ly sluggish economy will price performance. How- (ASF) in wild boars, lead- restaurants in the third tor’s transition from coal Quarterly provides up- likely end the year in a ever, China has a propen- ing many key pork import- quarter was welcomed to clean energy is hap- dates and an outlook fizzle. sity to announce but not ing markets to ban pork news for specialty crop pening more quickly than for the Global and U.S. According to a new close grain purchases, so exports from Germany. producers and processors expected, according to Economic Environment; Quarterly report from whether China will ulti- Lean hog futures have with food service con- September data. The pan- U.S. Agricultural Mar- CoBank’s Knowledge Ex- mately import the grain spiked on this news. Hog tracts. Although the ex- demic has reduced loads kets; Grains, Biofuels and change, rural America is remains a lingering ques- producers are expected to pected rise in COVID-19 and intensified fuel com- Farm Supply; Animal Pro- experiencing a dichoto- tion. lose $7/head in the com- cases this fall and win- petition, with coal-to-gas tein; Dairy; Other Crops; my of improving industry Farm supply retailers ing quarter and see posi- ter would further strain switching idling a signif- Specialty Crops and Rural fundamentals and a surge navigated through a vol- tive margins of $15 to $20 the restaurant sector and icant amount of coal ca- Infrastructure Industries. of COVID cases. Rural atile, yet ultimately suc- per head in the first half close more schools, caus- communities are now the cessful growing season. of 2021. ing greater uncertainty. source of a disproportion- The current season ended Foodservice continues Produce sales at retail ate number of new cases, with an expected strong to be a difficult channel grocery stores, howev- just as many Americans harvest despite crop dam- for U.S. animal protein, er, remain solidly above are beginning to spend age and stress caused by but the chicken sector is year-ago levels and are much more time indoors. extreme storm activity faring better than most, widely expected to re- “The good news, at and dry weather. Direct thanks to quick serve main at higher levels than least from an economic government payments to restaurants and take-out prior years for the fore- standpoint, is that many agriculture producers dining. The third quarter seeable future. rural industries have throughout 2020 could brought improved pricing Despite strong Chinese begun to turn the corner,” result in higher prepay- and margins for the U.S. purchases, total cotton said Dan Kowalski, vice ments to farm supply chicken industry. Most demand remains weak. president of CoBank’s cooperatives during the producers were modestly Total U.S. upland cotton Knowledge Exchange di- fourth quarter in advance profitable over the sum- export sales for the 2020- vision. “This is particu- of the spring 2021 plant- mer. The weak spot in 21 marketing year still lag larly true in agriculture. ing season. the U.S. chicken complex last year’s pace by 17%. A weaker, steady dollar The U.S. beef complex continues to be dark meat Global retail demand for has supported a price ended the third quarter in chicken prices. clothing and apparel has recovery in most agricul- a far better position than Dairy markets re- yet to recover from the tural commodities. And where it started. Over the mained mired in volatility economic shock of the despite the myriad of last three months, boxed last quarter with milk and COVID-19 pandemic. challenges they’ve faced beef cutout has climbed cheese prices ending on a U.S. rough rice futures in 2020, essential rural in- 5%. This helped lift cattle strong note. The recovery dustries are finding new prices by 10% since the in milk prices has already ways to survive and, in low around Independence incentivized more milk some cases, thrive.” Day. Profitability for cat- production on the farm. The U.S. ethanol sec- tle feeders has improved Federal programs also tor continued to recover to break-even levels on helped provide financial during the third quarter to a new baseline level ACCEPTING EARLY CONSIGNMENTS equaling roughly 90% of pre-COVID demand. Re- St. James CONSIGNMENT AUCTION cent developments sur- SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2020 * 9:30 AM rounding E15, small refin- ery exemptions, federal Wetmore, Kansas relief and another delay * Advertising Deadline: November 4 * on Brazilian import du- ties appear to be incre- TO PLACE CONSIGNMENTS Contact: mental positives for the Bill Burdick: 785-547-5082 * Ron Burdiek: 785-207-0434

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As people Remove chicken to a serving platter, reserving drippings egar pears and raspberries until Grandma for having stood around chatting Preheat oven to 425 de- coated. Pour into pan. In in skillet. Keep chicken warm. Add maple syrup to pan; my Great Grandpa in and sharing stories, I then add sugar and bring to a boil. Stir in pecans and cook grees. On a large rimmed a bowl whisk oats, brown baking sheet toss broccoli, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg a nursing home and would catch her sneak- 1 minute. Spoon pecan mixture over chicken. garlic, oil, salt and pepper. somehow blamed her ing up to the casket ***** and remaining 1/2 cup Cover with foil. Bake 10 min- flour. Using a pastry blend- for his passing; looking and trying to see in, Kimberly Edwards, candy corn. Put in little utes. Uncover and bake until er cut in butter until mix- back clearly that was or grabbing one of the Stillwater, Oklahoma: sacks for kids or store in tender and lightly browned, ture is crumbly. Sprinkle not the case. She left us pamphlets and staring TACO SOUP air-tight container. about 10 minutes more, stir- over fruit. Bake 25-30 min- about eighteen months at his picture. She also 2 pounds ground beef ***** ring halfway through bak- ing. Drizzle with vinegar. utes until golden brown. later, and I can’t help has a knack for sens- 1 package taco seasoning Jackie Doud, Topeka: Serve immediately. Let cool 30 minutes. but to think she missed ing peoples’ feeling and 1 packet Ranch dressing POTATO SOUP ***** ***** 1 can ro-tel 1 large bag hash browns him just as much as the she tends to gravitate 1 can stewed tomatoes 32-ounce container chicken rest of us and by leav- to people who need 1 can corn, drained broth Apples And Pumpkins And Squash Oh My! ing us, it brought their her the most and occa- 1 can chili beans, drained 1 can cream chicken soup By Cindy Williams, can slow digestion and souls back together and sionally I would catch 1 small can green chiles 8-ounce package cream Meadowlark Extension produce fewer and small- they are living out eter- her sneaking off and 16-ounce can beef broth cheese District, Food, Nutrition, er spikes in blood sugar, nity together, bickering making a point to make 2 cups water 6 ounces bacon, cooked & Health and Safety which can help control as always, and I have to someone smile. Brown ground beef and cut into small pieces Fall foods contain some weight. They also have an- smile at that. The morning of the drain. Add seasonings and 1 1 cup shredded Cheddar incredible fiber and nu- tioxidant effects that help I remember being at funeral rolls around cup beef broth. Stir to com- cheese tritional benefits making fight against cancer and the funeral home for and we all walk down to bine. Add rest of ingredi- Salt & pepper to taste them great healthy choices type 2 diabetes. the visitations for both the graveside services, ents. Bring to a boil, reduce Mix all ingredients and for you and your family! These fall foods are of their passings and she is bouncing around, heat and simmer 30 minutes. cook in crock-pot on high for We all know apples also some of the most fun being absolutely ter- but finally lands in her NOTE: Possible topping: 3-4 hours. Serve with extra come in a variety of col- to harvest and incorporate rified each time. They Grandma’s arms and I Top with Fritos, cheese, on- cheese, bacon and green ors, and so do squash into your cooking. To enjoy ions. if desired. sliced onions, if desired. were there physically hear her ask, “Why can’t and pumpkins, but don’t these fall foods, consider ***** ***** but not having them we see him today?” and forget the other colorful some of the following: Kellee George, Shawnee: Darlene Thomas, Del- there as a whole being that absolutely melted fruits and vegetables that * Visit a local orchard HALLOWEEN phos: was something I could my heart. 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We all have had some fluffy (approximately 5 sugar mixture. Repeat. spoon of vanilla, and a minutes) and then add the little milk (gradually add year, perhaps more than feelings of loss in a lot eggs, one at a time. Once more as you stir to reach many previous years, of spheres this year and mixed in, add the vanilla. the desired consistency). may require a holiday that may continue during Drizzle over the loaf (if you spending plan. this holiday season. prefer the icing to soak Among its many ef- “But, I try to be an op- By Ashleigh Krispense into the loaf more, drizzle fects, the COVID-19 pan- timist, what is it that we Coffee cake lovers, ap- it on while the loaf is still demic has put a hit on might gain from many of ple-cinnamon fans, and semi-warm). many family’s budgets. these changes or adjust- dessert-aholics in gener- Use a butter knife and Serve with a cup of cof- Because of that, Kansas ments.” al will not only enjoy this gently swirl it through the fee or a tall glass of milk. State University family It may even lead to bread, but how it makes batter. Bake for around an Enjoy! resource management some new traditions. For your kitchen smell as well! 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This year, up to Thanksgiving.” ples and then sprinkle sugar the holidays may not be For Christmas and 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted but- exactly like they have other gift-giving holi- ter, softened been in the past, but fam- days, she suggests using 2 eggs THE WAIT IS OVER! ilies can still get the es- up holiday cards left 2 teaspoons vanilla extract sence of what’s important from past years, or ask- 1 1/2 cups flour to them without spending ing kids to make their 2 teaspoons baking powder Volume 7 of the Grass & Grain as much money.” own wrapping paper – 1/2 cup milk Whether it be Hal- “it’s a great art project 3/4 cup powdered sugar loween, Thanksgiving, for kids,” Kiss said. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract “Our Daily Bread” cookbook is finally here!! the December holiday Whether shopping lo- A little extra milk Picking up where we left off, you can now of choice or even New cally or online, Kiss said Preheat your oven to enjoy a compilation of nearly 80 pages of Year’s Eve, Kiss said one way to save money is 350 degrees and spray a enjoying celebrations to start scouting prices 9-by-5-inch loaf pan. 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FALL HARVEST SPECIAL 2020

SchwartzEditor’s Note: This week Schwartz reflectsof Washington on fall harvest memories concludes our four-week retired from their farm, Fall Harvest series, spon- but they continue to help sored by Herrs Machine Hy- with the family operation drostatics, Kansas Soybean to start off another year of Commission, Kansas Grain fall harvest. Sorghum and Harris Crop “I’m 81, tired and re- Insurance. tired,” Leo joked. “It’s By Lucas Shivers hard to keep your mouth Leo and Sharon shut sometimes; but your

Schwartz earned one of the first Star Farmer awards in Kansas FFA. Farm Raised well across the state of Leo grew up on a di- Kansas. Doug was a State verse farm and attended Star Farmer and also one a one-room schoolhouse of four American Star near Hanover. Farmers. Livestock usu- “It was a different ex- ally had a predominant perience back then,” Leo place in the Schwartz op- said. “We didn’t have elec- eration. tricity at that time. We “We are just doing cat- lived northwest on the Lit- tle now,” Leo said. “Doug tle Blue River. We grew up has around 60 head of cow- irrigating small acreages.” calf pairs. We used to have On the home farm, Leo 700 sow operations a few had two brothers and two years ago.” sisters. Then, he met Sha- Irrigation Even in retirement, Washington farmer Leo Schwartz ron. The Schwartzes still ir- continues to help with harvest on the family farm. “Sharon was a neigh- rigate with multiple pivots bor at first,” Leo said. for corn and beans. body tells you to slow and the first recipient of “We used to milk cows in “We just turned the last down and do some things the Don Good Award for the old years. They had ones off the first week of PROUD to support the differently. I still run a influence in Agriculture. a Grade A dairy. We sold September,” Leo said. “It’s combine. Those semis are They have traveled all cream to the Linn cream- kept us going. We pump Ethanol industry! more than I like to mess over the world represent- ery before it disbanded. out of some ponds and riv- with these days. I let oth- ing pork; The Other White Sharon and I lived on the ers.” ers run them.” Meat. Leo and Sharon had farm after we got married Over the years, the farm Sharon Schwartz, a a 1,000-head confinement in the 1950s.” mostly featured wheat and state legislator for 20 hog operation for more In the early years, Sha- corn. Then milo and soy- For more information visit: years, chaired the agricul- than 40 years. ron worked in Nebraska beans came into the scene. ture committee in the Kan- The farm operation for a while and kept the “Beans saved our necks sas House of Representa- encompasses nearly 2,000 books for the family farm. on the farm as the only WWW.KSGRAINSORGHUM.ORG tives, as well as co-chair of acres of irrigated and dry- Their son, Doug and his thing worth anything,” Leo SORGHUMCHECKOFF.COM appropriations. land ground. They also wife Natalie, live and farm said. “It’s been a trying ex- Sharon was also a past had over 1,000 acres of cus- south of Washington, about perience. No two years are president of the state Pork tom farming. ten miles away. alike. We have to figure out Producers Association. Fall Focus “Doug is the mainstay what everyone is doing to Fall harvest has always of the operation today. He not get smashed out of the been a highlight for the is the rudder that steadies business.” Schwartz family. the course,” Leo said. Harvest Time Equipment “I always looked for- Their daughter Sher- Leo remembers several ward to helping out at har- ry lives on the west coast past harvest memories. vest,” Leo said. “This year, with her family. “Growing up, it seemed it looks like a real good “There’s a fair amount we could never get done harvest up here. Every of grandkids running soon enough before the year it keeps getting bet- around to make it fun with first snow storms,” Leo ter, if you plant the right sporting activities!” Leo said. “The little old five- hybrids. We’re hoping said. foot header Allis combines for 60-bushel beans and FFA Honors didn’t cut very fast.” 150-bushel corn. It’ll help Leo earned one of the As the acres grew over us out.” first Star Farmer awards the years, Leo’s equipment Leo summarized his life with the Kansas FFA Asso- kept up with the times. with a focus on farming. ciation back in the 1970s. “We started with 160 “I’ve been involved in “It was one of the top acres to make a living; but farming since I started awards at the state con- we got up to 3,000 in the immediately out of high vention,” Leo said. “I met prime but not that much school with my dad and a lot of friends back then; anymore,” he said. “We now farm with my son and but now that I’m 81 years had some good land to grandsons,” Leo said. “I’d old, a fair amount of my make the top crops. We’re do it all again. I loved friends are gone. The time right amongst the river farming. I loved produc- has slipped by too rapid- bottoms and pastures for ing, getting a crop and pay- ly.” a full variation of the rich ing the bankers off.” Leo’s son Doug was also land.” in FFA and performed Soybean cyst nematode testing By David G. Hallauer, diseases – phytophthora subsection thereof – walk Meadowlark District and charcoal rot, totaled in a Z pattern, collecting Extension Agent, Crops another 51 million bushels 10 to 20 cores from a depth and Soils/Horticulture lost. All three of them are of six to eight inches. Mix A 2018 Crop Protection fairly ‘visual’ in nature. the cores well and submit Network survey estimat- We can see when they are a pint of soil in a labeled ed losses in the U.S. from causing damage. plastic bag. Frogeye Leaf Spot – one One disease issue we Sample handling is im- of our most troublesome can’t always see is every portant. Keep samples re- soybean foliar diseases bit as troublesome. Soy- frigerated until shipping – at 53.4 million bushels. bean cyst nematode (SCN) and send overnight or de- Two more fairly common is a major problem in liver to the lab to prevent eastern and central Kan- heating during shipping. sas and across the nation, Bags left in the sun can causing estimated losses kill nematodes and skew of 125.6 million bushels in results. that same 2018 survey. So Samples to the K-State even though it’s not easily Plant Disease Diagnos- seen, it is an important tic Lab can be submitted disease to monitor for on through your local Exten- a regular basis to see if sion office for $25 plus implementation of man- shipping. Samples sent di- agement strategies like va- rectly will be charged $34. riety resistance and crop For more information rotation might be in order. on sampling, feel free to The best time to test for drop me a line. You can SCN is right after harvest. also check out this short, Divide fields in to sections informative video from based on cropping history our lab: SCN Sampling or soil type for best re- 2020: https://youtu.be/ sults. From each field – or b6Eo0isI1I0. HARRIS CROP INSURANCE, LLC We are a farmer owned agency serving Kansas farmers since 1981. Crop Insurance Is All We Do • Crop Hail • Multi-Peril • LRP • PRF • 785-479-5593 or Toll Free 888-408-7487 1207 Hwy. 15 • Abilene, KS 67410 This agency is an equal opportunity provider. www.harriscropinsurance.com Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 7

2020 sunflower production forecast sees 44% jump Kansas Water Conference USDA released its first cent from last year. Sun- age yield for the nation, if year, the average yield registration now open production estimate for flower growers expect to realized. As of October 1, forecast in North Dakota Registration is now open and free for attendees for the 2020 sunflower crop harvest 1.62 million acres, higher yields are expected is up 245 pounds per acre the 2020 Virtual Governor’s Conference on the Future of and made some adjust- up 10 percent from the in five of the eight pub- from 2019 and will be the Water in Kansas taking place Monday, November 9 and ments for the 2019 crop June forecast and up 29 lished States compared highest yield on record, if Tuesday, November 10. You can register at https://kwo. ks.gov/news-events/governor’s-water-conference as well. percent from 2019. Acre- with last year, with de- realized. In South Dakota, Conference topics include: The first production age updates were made creases only expected in the average yield is fore- Surface and Groundwater Issues forecast for 2020 is 2.81 in several states based on California, Minnesota, and cast at 1,867 pounds per Infrastructure billion pounds, up 44 per- a thorough review of all Texas. acre, up 173 pounds per Kansas Water Vision/Water Plan Progress cent from the revised 2019 available data. The forecasted pro- acre from last year and Current Research Conference speakers will include Patrick Decker, production of 1.96 billion The October yield fore- duction in North Dakota, will represent the second president and CEO, Xylem Inc.; Dr. George Annandale, pounds, and is the highest cast, at 1,730 pounds per the leading sunflower-pro- highest yield on record, if principal, George W. Annandale, Inc. and Dr. Steven since 2015. Area planted, acre, is 170 pounds higher ducing State this year, is realized. Rosenzweig, Soil Scientist, General Mills. at 1.70 million acres, is up than last year’s yield and 1.23 billion pounds, an in- The next estimate will Also featured this year is the Water Photo Contest 10 percent from the June will be just one pound less crease of 64 percent from be released in January and worthy entries will be voted on by conference at- estimate and up 26 per- than the record high aver- 2019. Compared with last 2021. tendees. October 31 is the deadline to submit photos at [email protected]. Student research will continue to be a feature during this year’s virtual conference. Undergraduate and grad- uate students are invited to submit abstracts on their water-related research to be presented as posters. Any research that involves water quantity, quality or water education is eligible and cash awards are available. The submission deadline is October 26. For more information about both contests as well as a tentative conference agenda and speakers, please select Governor’s Water Conference at www.kwo.ks.gov under the News and Events section. Conference regis- tration will be free and available to those planning to attend any of the virtual conference.

Farmers have opportunity to be part of conservation- focused, data-intensive management research Kansas farmers have an management strategies. Bullock in a statement an- health of their operations opportunity to join other “We’re taking some of nouncing the funding. while at the same time U.S. producers in partici- the theoretical methods The funding is provid- helping NRCS build data pating in a $4 million con- we’ve been studying and ed through On-Farm Con- to show the benefit of in- servation innovation grant are ready to put them to servation Innovation Tri- novative conservation aimed at improving the ef- the test in real-life sit- als, a component of the systems and practices ap- ficiency of fertilizer and uations on farms across Conservation Innovation plied on the land,” said seed management in cot- the country,” said Kansas Grants program first au- NRCS acting chief Kevin ton, corn, soy, and wheat State University agricul- thorized in the 2018 Farm Norton in making the an- production. tural economist Terry Bill. nouncement. The research, made Griffin. On-Farm Trials More information and possible by a $4 million Though Kansas is not awardees work with NRCS contact information is USDA Natural Resourc- one of the states specifi- and farmers and ranchers available on the project’s es Conservation Service cally targeted by the proj- to implement innovative web page. award to the Data-Inten- ect, cotton, corn, soybean, practices and systems that sive Farm Management and wheat producers from have not yet been wide- Project, aims to develop any state can apply to par- ly adopted by producers. and deploy a data-inten- ticipate. Awardees are required to SHOW STEERS AND sive crop management “The great thing about evaluate the conservation system based on on-farm this award is that it gives and economic outcomes precision experiments. us funding to make sure from these practices and Farmers will use these that every year we can in- systems, which provides HEIFERS FOR SALE tools to conduct site-spe- crease the profits of par- partners, producers and cific, data-based evalua- ticipating farmers and NRCS critical information tions of the economic and their crop consultants,” to inform conservation environmental impacts said project leader and work in the future. WINNING GENETICS AT of site-specific nitrogen, University of Illinois agri- “On-Farm Trials help phosphorus and seed rate cultural economist David producers improve the BARGAIN PRICES AI Sires: Bandwagon, Denver, Primo, Pays To Believe, SFI Brigade, Sikic, Hutton Camerlinck Cattle Co Bob: 785-556-0207 AUCTION SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 — 9:00 AM Auction will be held at the shop located at 904 Highway 106 MINNEAPOLIS, KS. 5 miles South of Minneapolis on Highway 106 or 5 miles North of Highway 18 & 106. TRUCKS, CARS, MACHINERY er; tire tools; conduit benders; assortment new wire; security (sells at 12 noon 2 hole pins; 58 pair C vice wire; security lights; new gas 1937 Plymouth 4 door car grips; Ultra Air air dryer; vises nozzles; sump pumps; leather suicide doors, 350, automat- 4” -8”; 150 lb anvil; 50 lb anvil; tools; unique big round bale ic, restored; 1955 Chevrolet grain handling magnets; ; rod deer blind; 4 rolls barb wire; frame & body; 30’s 2 door hard oven; portable Lincoln 210 Assortment of iron & metal top body; 1969 Chevrolet C10 welder w/110-230 generator inc: 20’ 8” channel iron, 4” short bed pickup 6 cylinder 3 w/gas engine; several hun- angle iron; 20-20’ J purlins; 8” speed, new cab corners; 1978 dred welding leads 150 amp pipe; 20’ 8” x 8” angle iron; 4’ Chevrolet 2500 ¾ ton flatbed to 300 amp; torches & gauges; x 8’ ¾” flat metal; assortment pickup 454 engine, automatic; new tig rod; new flux cored of other iron; 3 sets portable 1997 Jeep Rubicon 4 wheel wire; new welding cart; large stairs; shovels; rakes; forks; AUCTION drive, 5 speed, 4 cy rebuilt amount of new welding rod turn buckles; 4 wheel carts; engine; Benco gooseneck tan- 60-11, 70-18, 5/32, 3/16, 309 pickup dog box in tool box; SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 — 10:00 AM dem axle 16’ trailer w/metal stainless; face shields; 2 Lin- live trap; light bulbs; hitches; Auction will be held at the Fairgrounds on the East edge of OSBORNE, KANSAS bed & steel floor; New Holland coln Ranger 250 gas welders cable; cable cutter; boomers; TRACTOR, TRAILER Hardman Lumber picture; pr. top desk; hide a bed like 114 swather; New Holland 275 needs repairs; ¾” bander w/ chain; chain boomers; snatch Gold Star 7’ x 16’ tilt bed trail- Aladdin table lamps; organ new; entertainment stand; wire tie small baler; Farmhand tool box; hyd press; wrenches; blocks; very large amount of er w/beaver tail; International stool; wood radio; sleigh bells; Empire Super-deluxe sewing 8 bale accumulator & clamp; pipe wrenches; combination other tools, & supplies. 464 Wheat tractor 3 pt., PTO, custom built rocking horse; machine w/attachments; end JD 16-8 grain drill; 2 Vermeer wrenches; Snap On sockets; GUNS, ANTIQUES & hyd; Landpride AT2672 rotary wooden doll house; child’s tables; desks; file cabinet; 605F balers; Krause 16’ tan- lay flat hoses; safety winches COLLECTIBLES finish mower. custom made stove & refrig- lamps; Sunbeam mixer w/ dem disc; 2 wheel bale mover; & tripods; chain hoists 1 ton Winchester 101 over under 2 ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES erator; doll camel back trunk; meat grinder & attachments; Case side delivery rake; Clark to 5 ton; ¼ ton electric chain ¾ 12 ga. pigeon grade; Ithaca Signs: (porcelain McCor- dresser set; door hardware; assortment household items; 4000 lb. fork lift; Starcraft boat hoist; slings 33,500 lbs; ver- trap 12 ga. single shot vent mick Deering Service, Sun- assortment sheet music; 48 3” double wall stove pipe; w/Mercury 800 engine; Dixon tical lift straps; beam clamps; rib 88802428; Stevens 200 drop Cola bottle cap, Voss star flag; Voss & Verhage Snapper snow blower; Troy lawn mower needs repair; value grinder; 3” transfer pump 223 bolt w/Bushnell scope Mfg sign; NR thermometer; wood box; wooden boxes inc: Bilt rear-tine 8 hp tiller; 3000 Roto Hoe shredder; 3’ x 8’ 2 w/gas engine; Master propane G348892; Winchester 290 22 Watch for Ice on Bridge, other ammo & cheese; Hupmobile watt generator 120/240; Ari- wheel metal trailer; 2 wheel heater; floor safe; tinner tools; semi w/scope 783347; Rem- road signs); Silver Bullet sign; plate; tins; records; plastic ens riding mower needs work; yard trailer w/dump; trailer vices; gas engines; assort- ington 700 223 bolt Simmons set 6 Mission oak custom horses; baby scale; World’s Ariens front tine tiller; 2 push axles; new trailer fenders; 2 ment pipe stands; sand blast- scope G6284004; Thompson built dining chairs; painted Fair cane; dolls; jars; cop- mowers; Poulan chain saw; wheel portable chicken house; er; step ladders; railroad car Center Arms black powder 50 commode; china hutch; table per boiler; ice cream freezer; lawn equipment; portable air chicken equipment. puller w/motor; shop bench; w/Nikon scope 24263; Llama & 4 chairs; rolling table; en- cistern cups; horse shoes; compressor; yard tools; horse TOOLS & EQUIPMENT exhaust fans; Tweco smoke Super Commanche 357 mag tertainment center; one-door sprinkling can; croquet set; blankets; boys bike; kerosene MQ MB-25HD rebar bender; collector; JoBox metal job box; pistol w/laser sight; Great china cabinet; round oak iron ladder; yard sticks; cloths heater; chain saw; Ryobi rout- Hilti DX750 & DX76 fasteners; overhead heater; assortment Western 724B parlor stove; table; child’s rocker; flip tray wringer; croquet set; electric er; Dewalt circular saw & drill; Hilti TE76, TE52 & DDEC1 new lawn mower tires; new Western Star scale beam w/ high chair; wood stool; wicker train; assortment of other col- ammo box; tool box; brazing drills; many drill bits, many plumbing supplies; stainless cast iron legs; 5 cast iron store chair; dental table & tool; cast lectibles. torch; Coop gas cans; lad- new concrete; Core drill; bits ball values; new Mountaineer front posts; scales inc: plat- iron base fan; sewing table; MOWER, TILLER, TOOLS & ders; step stool; bar clamps; for core drill ¾” to 6”; deep cut stove; car parts; aluminum form & store; Harley seat; grain Chinese pin ball machine; HOUSEHOLD saws; ½” drill; assortment band saw; Jein mag drill; CSI high rise heads; 2 pallets new probe; cast iron inc: tea ket- Gary Ozias drawing; Hanna Household inc: Kenmore tools; bolts & fasteners; fish- digital transit Theodolite; pipe gloves; new grinding wheels; tles, waffle irons, antique tools; Stevenson art; pictures; washer & dryer; small roll ing poles. bender; air hyd jack; assort- flapper discs; welding leathers; 5 tooth cultivators; pop bot- ment bottle jacks; assortment bug zappers; new 36” outside tles; fishing poles; deer horns; BUIKSTRA & BOYD FAMILIES grinders & saws; Wacker 4’ doors; new 8’ x 8’ roll up door; wooden box; cast iron seat; ********************************** power trowel; 3 Wacker back roll new 8-3 wire; Hilti bolts; 5 toys; horse hames; assortment 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT Z71 4-dr pickup, 81,641 mi (VIN# 3GCPKSE34BG282679) pack vibrator’s; walk behind new lamp posts; endless belts; of other collectibles. 2013 Hyundai Sonata Limited 4-door car, 138,094 miles concrete saw; tire bead blast- baler twine; assortment lights; 2007 Pro Drive Model X Hull 18’ x 60” boat with a 36 HP Pro-Drive motor & 2007 McClain 20-14PD trailer NOTE: Ralph has been a millwright and has had a welding business for 40 years, he is retiring. The equipment has been in use. Check our website for pictures at www.thummelauction.com. DAVE HOLLE ESTATE We will sell the guns first at 9:00. The cars trucks & equipment will sell at 12:00. For safety Note: Check our website for pictures at www.thummelauction.com. For safety please please wear your mask and social distance. If you do not feel well please call in your bids to wear your mask and social distance. If you do not feel well please stay home and call 785-738-0067. There are many unusual items. If you need equipment come to this auction. in your bids. Cash, checks and credit/debit cards accepted as forms of payment. A 2% convenience fee will be added to credit/debit card transactions. RALPH SHANK, 785-282-0706 Auction Conducted By: THUMMEL REAL ESTATE & AUCTION LLC, 785-738-0067 Auction Conducted By: THUMMEL REAL ESTATE & AUCTION LLC, 785-738-0067 Page 8 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 extensive than a familial be Indian burying-places. “rough and ready fashion smooth water.” The scene visit with her brother in They were, in fact, what of the West.” reminded her of a “charm- Colorado. is known today as the Ca- They drove “at a great ing old steel engraving.” She left Liverpool on hokia Mounds, a collection pace” through muddy Late into the night she re- September 22, 1871, and on of pre-Columbian settle- streets until, at last the luctantly “packed up” and Sunday morning, October ments from approximate- hotel was reached. There went to sleep. 1st, the shores of the New ly a thousand years ago. they had planned to rest When she awoke, a per- World were sighted. For The collection of mounds for a few hours before fect specimen of a “mush- the next several weeks the is estimated to have had a boarding the train to con- room town” greeted her entourage enjoyed a won- population of from ten to tinue their westward jour- through the car window. derful tour of New York twenty thousand people, ney. Before reaching the Imagining she was out on and Jersey City, Niagara, equal to many European Missouri Pacific depot a the plains; she could not Toronto, and West Point cities at that time. small stock of provisions contain her excitement. before reaching Baltimore A few miles farther was purchased in local “Only one night more and on October 18th. Several brought her to the Mis- stores for their trip across we shall be at Denver!” days were spent attending sissippi River where the the plains, Soon they were But to her dismay the Searching for the West the convention at Emanu- passengers were obliged once again “steaming news came that she and Rose Georgina Kings- his family on their voy- el Church and seeing the to take a ferry-boat across away towards the setting her escort had boarded ley experienced the rare age across the sea from sights of Baltimore. the “Father of Waters.” sun.” the wrong train. Instead opportunity of travel Liverpool to New York. An unfortunate prac- Everyone left the cars to Being west of the Mis- of passing through to Den- from England to America Being the daughter of tice for authors of the time board six huge omnibuses, sissippi River brought a ver, this train went no far- in “the Autumn of 1871.” Reverend Charles Kings- leaves the reader wonder- each pulled by four mag- great sense of adventure. ther than their present John Howson, the Dean ley, the celebrated cler- ing who she is speaking of. nificent horses. The omni- The “West” loomed before location, Kansas City. A of Chester Cathedral, had gyman, and novelist, she On the 24th, “Mr. B,” drove buses pulled onto the fer- her, and as Westerners be- through train to Denver been invited to speak to quite naturally wrote a Miss Kingsley to the depot ry-boat as the horses stood lieved it was “enchanted would not be available for the Episcopal Church book chronicling her trav- and put her “into Mr. S’s side by side like statues ground to which, if you fourteen hours. The wait Convention of the Unit- els. South by West, or Win- hands.” Mr. S. would be while being carried over have once set foot upon it, would try her patience, ed States in Baltimore. ter in the Rocky Mountains her escort to Colorado. the river. you must sooner or later as ours must similarly be Knowing that Miss King- and Spring in Mexico is a She bid farewell to Bal- She confessed a feel- return.” The feeling, was tested. For we must wait sley’s brother was in Col- fascinating read and as timore and was “fairly ing of disappointment at called “Mustang fever.” until next week to rejoin orado Springs, the Dean one can tell from the title launched” on her way to the sight of “a horrible Writing of her experi- Rose Georgina Kingsley invited her to travel with her travels were far more the “unknown West.” pea-soup” colored river, ences three years after as she rumbles across the After two days trav- covered by steam ships the fact, Miss Kings- plains on The Way West. el, Miss Kingsley noted navigating the river. A ley was certain she had “The Cowboy,” Jim Gray AUCTION that the country grew large unfinished bridge “wholly escaped the con- is author of the book Des- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 — 10:00 AM more level as the train added to the unattractive tagion.” Although as the perate Seed: Ellsworth Kan- 2099 Osage Road, PERRY, KANSAS approached St. Louis. appearance, leading to train steamed alongside sas on the Violent Frontier, From Perry East 3 miles on Hwy 24 to Hwy 59 (Bill Town) North There were some bluffs the equally unattractive the Missouri River on that Ellsworth, KS. Contact 1 mile to 21st West 1 mile to Auction! WATCH FOR SIGNS! rising out of the alluvial “rather dingy” city of St. moonlit October night, she Kansas Cowboy, 220 21st Oliver Row Crop 77 Pulling Tractor, Farmall M Pulling Tractor bottoms formed over many Louis. “Its broad wharves recalled feeling entranced RD Geneseo, KS Phone 785- FARM EQUIPMENT, TRAILER & 3 PT. EQUIPMENT, WELDERS, GENERATOR, TOOLS, VINTAGE TOYS & MORE millennia by the Missis- or ‘levees,’ and long rows by the illuminated tree- 531-2058 or kansascowboy@ See Last Week’s Grass & Grain For Listings & sippi River. She supposed of tall warehouses” of- lined banks and the river kans.com. Please visit us online: www.KansasAuctions.net/elston for Pictures! the bluffs represented the fered her a first look at the “clear and sharp in the ancient banks where the SELLER: JUSTIN VAN WINKLE river had once flowed. A Very Large Auction! Loader Tractor! Concessions: Worden USDA to survey row crops Church Ladies. Please follow the social distancing while attending. half-dozen “mounds” also stood mysteriously above ELSTON AUCTIONS * (785-594-0505) (785-218-7851) “Serving Your Auction Needs Since 1994” the wide river bottom. county acreage & production Kingsley related that the mounds were believed to The U.S. Department on total acres planted and eral and state programs of Agriculture’s Nation- harvested as well as yield support the farmer,” REAL ESTATE AUCTION al Agricultural Statistics and production of row said Doug Bounds, Kan- Service (NASS) will sur- crops down to the county sas state statistician. “We THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020 * 6:00 PM vey producers in 38 states, level. Producers can com- hope every producer who 703 West Lyon Street - LYONS, KANSAS including Kansas, as part plete their survey secure- receives this survey will WILLLIE N. & ROSE L. HUDSON IRREVOCABLE TRUST of its 2020 Row Crops ly online at agcounts.usda. take the time to respond. 1224 sq ft., 3 bedroom home. Modern kitchen, laundry room, CH/A, roof less than County Agricultural Pro- gov Producers benefit when 5 years old, 2 car detached garage, prefab metal stg shed. duction survey. The survey “The data provided by there are data available Property sells as is, where is with all inspections responsibility of buyer which must be completed prior will collect information producers will help fed- to help determine accu- to auction day. Winning bidder must sign purchase contract and make $1,000 non-refundable down rate loan rates, disaster payment at close of the auction. Not contingent on buyer getting financing. Closing scheduled on or be- fore December 10, 2020 with NO early possession given. Statements made sale day take precedence payments, crop insurance over printed material. Call Jim @620-257-8148 for Due Diligence and to make appt to view house. PUBLIC NOTICE OF price elections, and more. Pics & more information: https://hollingerauction.com/html/hudson.html Without data, agencies such as USDA’s Risk Man- FARMS AMERICA Real Estate — Jim Hollinger, Auctioneer/Assoc. Broker, 620-257-8148 SILENT AUCTION agement Agency or Farm Service Agency may not have enough information **October 26**, 2020 @ 7 pm on which to base their pro- grams.” Sealed Bids will be opened at the Auction!! AUCTION Within the next few SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 — 10:00 AM The City of Wakefield Governing Body will meet at the City weeks, NASS representa- Auction will be held in Kenwood Hall at the Saline Co. Expo 900 Greeley in SALINA, KS Building to open the bids and award the highest bidder on: tives will contact selected October 26, 2020 at 7pm - 609 Grove St. Wakefield ANTIQUE FURNITURE & Griswold waffle iron; Krusty VW cars; 7 cement trucks; Kansas growers to arrange COLLECTIBLES Korn Kobb cast iron pan; 100 Hot Wheels & Match- *Tractor telephone interviews to Oak 4 stack bookcase; oak Perfection water bottle; as- box cars; Hot Wheels mo- John Deere 4020 (T213P 199778R) complete the survey. sideboard; oak 2 door ward- sortment pictures; Griffins & torized garage; Superman Attachments include: 12’ wide blade, Survey response is robe; oak buffet; oak serpen- SW coffee tins; razors straps lunch box; model ships; Pop- protected by federal law tine high boy w/mirror; fancy in box; IH cotton-corn planter eye-Blondy rings; GI Joe; tire chains, and sickle mower. oak dresser w/unusual mirror; book; other IH paper items; games; beer trucks; carnival MINIMUM BID: $7,500 (Title V, Subtitle A, Public short & tall pie cupboard’s; Winchester primers; tokens; canes; walking sticks; Tex- Law 107-347), which keeps Mission stand; 48” round many good paper items; Les- aco sign & toys; assortment respondent identity and oak table w/claw feet; set 6 lie’s magazines; photos; Gale other toys; baseball cards answers confidential. chairs; cedar chest; treadle Sayers picture; pin backs; inc: Babe Ruth; 5 collect- Survey results will be sewing machine; brass bed; patches; Army patches; po- ible Indian pieces; Karl Burns flat top trunk; Otto Wagner litical buttons; War Loan ads; Ellsworth plate; Frankoma published on the NASS liquor jug; brown beehive Smokey Bear pieces; Sleepy pieces; wash board; pocket Quick Stats database jugs; circus poster; several Eye pitchers; scrap books; & other knives; wooden box; (quickstats.nass.usda.gov). lamps; art pieces; assortment many advertising pieces; tins; jars; dice; fishing poles; For more information on pictures; gold scale; Farmers Christmas items; Toys inc: small railroad tags; bottles; NASS surveys, reports, & Bankers insurance sign; wooden crane’s 19” & 24”; rotary telephones; wooden and for the release dates beer signs; Peters watch fob; 20” Ferris wheel; 20” swing planes; Snap On toolbox; as- 1944 silver necklace; mini erector set; wooden truck; sortment other collectibles. by commodity, visit nass. usda.gov/Publications/ We have combined 2 collections to make a nice auction, the furniture came out of a Calendar/reports_by_date. home. There are many small collectibles. For your safety please wear your masks. If you do not feel well please call in your bids to 785-738-0067. Check our web site for pictures php, or contact the NASS at www.thummelauction.com. Northern Plains Regional Auction Conducted By: THUMMEL REAL ESTATE & AUCTION LLC, 785-738-0067 **For prior inspection: Field Office at (800) 582- Contact Jeff Ochs - 785-307-2886 6443. Introducing ‘ DEALS OF THE WEEK

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My online Zoom classes at least a colorful per- for Osher Lifelong Learn- spective. There are always ing begin on October 21 those inevitable derail- and 22. I have a class on ments where you find the the Plains Indian Wars things you weren’t looking (focusing on Kansas 1850- for. Sometimes, they dove- 1880) and the Santa Fe tail with your research, Trail. I have been scram- other times they are just bling to put together im- out in left field, but they ages for the Powerpoint are always fascinating. presentation and it re- The other day, I found minds me how much I love an account of the legend- research and the joy of ary Kiowa warrior and discovery. medicine man, Satank One of my favorite re- or Sitting Bear. He was search tools is Newspa- a signatore to the Medi- pers.com. I think a basic cine Lodge Peace Treaty subscription is about $10 yet regularly led raids on a month and the expand- other tribes, pioneers, or Wooden Cross ed version is $20 (which military parties. is what I have). Rarely is So Satank and a com- Bar S Pride 9900 won grand champion bred-and- ... the cattle business ... anything as valuable as rade were visiting a owned female at the 2020 Kansas State Fair Junior this. Knowing what people ranch and demanding Angus Show, Sept. 12-13 in Hutchinson. Jayce Dick- Cattle Company were thinking, how they goods. They had imbibed responded to events, and in some whiskey but did erson, Paradise, owns the September 2019 daughter the various accounts of not appear drunk. When of Silveiras Style 9303. Shane Meier, Stonewall, events themselves – these the ranchers refused the Texas, evaluated the 46 entries. are wonderful tools to request, Satank went out- humanize the facts. For side, “filled his mouth with Photos by Legacy Livestock Images me, it is also fun! Newspa- pers from the 19th century, which are mostly what I *AUCTION* read, were not concerned SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 — 10:00 AM with political correctness LOCATION: 7003 Tuttle Creek Blvd. — MANHATTAN, KANSAS 66503 nor were they worried Directions: Northwest of Manhattan on Tuttle Creek Blvd. (HWY 24), about 1/8th mile about the reaction of their West of Blue River Hills Intersection. readers to really gory de- TRACTORS, TOOLS, CAMPING EQUIPMENT, HOUSEHOLD, LAWN & GARDEN tails. Thus, you get unvar- See Last Week’s Grass & Grain For Listings or go to our Website. nished... well, if not truth, For questions call: SELLERS: MORGAN RIAT, JERRY ELKINS & Charolais Bulls For Sale Private Treaty New Address? ® REALTOR /AUCTIONEER Ready to go to work 18 month old bulls 785-458-9259 210 N. 4th St., Suite B, MANHATTAN, KS GAIL MASINTON ➢ or email: ➢ Moderate, easy doing and powerful [email protected] Visit us at www.foundationks.com for more details & pictures! ➢ Calving ease on all sire groups ➢ Longevity ➢ Closed herd adds consistency to your calf crop ONSITE PUBLIC AUCTION ➢ Raised rough to be tough in a ranch environment ➢ Large number to choose from SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 * 10:00 AM 1019 W Main - LYONS, KANSAS (Formerly John Deere Building) ➢ All bulls are registered with full performance and EPD data ➢ All bulls are reasonably priced PRIDE AG RESOURCES - Inventory of former Great Bend Store Let us know! PARTIAL LIST: Craftsman snow blower * 2 burner wood stove * TOTES full of all Contact Kevin to update things you find in hardware store: New wire shelving units * Display racks * Extension your Grass & Grain ladders * Small tools * Hot water heaters * Cleaning supplies * Lawn & Garden items * subscription: Elec supplies * Nuts, bolts etc * Caulking. 557 190th Road, Hillsboro, KS 67063 SALES TAX WILL BE COLLECTED * All items must be removed day of auction. [email protected] Check website for Terms, Conditions & Pics: Merle: 620-381-1712 • Chase: 620-877-7237 785-539-7558 https://hollingerauction.com/html/pride_ag.html 1531 Yuma St., [email protected] Manhattan, KS 66502 HOLLINGER AUCTIONS, Lyons, KS — Jim Hollinger, Auctioneer 620-257-8148 Cooperating Auctioneers: Troy Wedel * Lester Edgecomb www.woodencrosscattleco.com Page 10 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 No joke – is your refrigerator running? By Brett Melton, Extension has your animal health with this refrigerator, will be working overtime studies done on random will have printed on the Agent: Livestock products in it. Many cat- but we need to be sure. in the summer and poten- refrigerators that stored label what temperature Production, River Valley tle producers have a re- Purchasing a cheap ther- tially not keep up. Also, animal health products. they should be stored. As Extension District frigerator that they use mometer that records the refrigerators do not keep The first was done at the a rule of thumb, vaccines We have all heard the to store animal health high and low temperature things from freezing. If the University of Nevada. will typically need to be joke, “Is your refrigerator products such as vaccines is a good investment. One room temperature outside They tested refrigerators refrigerated between 35° running? Then you’d bet- or antibiotics. Often, this thing to consider is if the of the refrigerator is below at 20 ranches and four feed and 45°F. Antibiotics are ter go catch it!” On a more refrigerator has been de- refrigerator will be in a freezing, then we should stores. Of the refrigerators usually stored at room serious note, I would like moted from the house to climate-controlled envi- not keep animal health tested, 25% of them failed temperature between 68° to focus on your garage the garage or shed. There ronment. If not, then we products in that unit. to maintain vaccines in the and 77°F. However, do not or shed refrigerator that may not be anything wrong need to be aware that it There have been two safe zone of 35° to 45°F. The assume one way or the second study was done at other, read the label to be AUCTION the University of Arkan- sure. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 — 11:00 AM sas. This study tested 180 We spend a lot of money Located at 527 W. 9th Street - LYNDON, KANSAS refrigerators. Forty-five of on our animal health prod- the 180 refrigerators were ucts that work great for Antique secretary, nice; Broy- COINS; Golden elec. wheel- hill china hutch, nice; Brinkman chair, new; Golden elec. scoot- only at the proper tem- preventing and treating Pro Series BBQ grill; outdoor er, near new; Bruno chair/ perature 5% of the time. disease. We need to make wicker love seat & chair; 5+ scooter vehicle lift; leather lift They determined that 76% sure that the efficacy of antique lanterns; La-Z-Boy re- chair, near new; Husqvarna of the refrigerators were these products is not com- cliner; 2 sets of auto washers riding mower; MTD Gold 5HP unacceptable for storing promised by the way we & gas dryers; Welso dimension push mower; 2 leaf blowers; 7 animal health products. handle them once they are treadmill; leather tooling tools; fishing rods; 2006 Dodge Da- jewelry & bead crafting items; kota crew cab, V6-AT, 86,500; One thing we need to in our possession. Keep vintage Coleman lantern; vin- 2006 Ford crew cab, 169,000 be sure of is that we store them stored properly until tage cake carrier; Sylvania mi.; selection of tools, holiday products at the proper we are ready to use them. 31” flatscreen TV; selection of decor, glass, kitchen, etc. temperature. All products MUCH, MUCH MORE. Large Auction! NOTE: Great assort- ment and well-cared-for merchandise, most in good condi- tion. Come enjoy a great onsite auction. MRS. JANICE “LOU” THOMAS, SELLER Pics & Full Listing: www.wischroppauctions.com CDN Elsa 1959 won reserve grand champion bred- 785-828-4212 and-owned female at the 2020 Kansas State Fair Ju- nior Angus Show, Sept. 12-13 in Hutchinson. Cohen REAL ESTATE AUCTION Navinsky, Easton, owns the May 2019 daughter of May-Way Brilliance 736. Shane Meier, Stonewall, THURSDAY,฀NOVEMBER฀12,฀2020฀•฀7:00฀PM Texas, evaluated the 46 entries. Hartford Community Building - HARTFORD, KANSAS Jerry G. Kelley Living Trust will sell: Photo by Legacy Livestock Images 385 ACRES OF GOOD NATIVE PASTURE AND/OR HAY MEADOW OFFERED IN TWO TRACTS TRACT 1. Address: 1700 Road 90 ESTATE AUCTION 69+/- ACRES Native grass or hay meadow with good ponds. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 — 9:00 AM Wildlife habitat. 1315 Clay Street, CLAY CENTER, KANSAS Legal: 69+/- acres in the East ½ of the SW ¼ Sec. 23, T20S, R12E, REAL ESTATE (SELLS AT 12:00 noon) Lyon County, KS. TRACT 1: 2 bedroom wood frame one story home MLA Proven Queen 901 won reserve grand cham- TRACT 2. Address: 1700 Road 100 TRACT 2: Lot includes 40’x26’ garage/shop building. Attached is a pion female at the 2020 Kansas State Fair Junior 315 +/- acres Native grass or hay meadow with ponds. There is a 26’x26’ carport. Other storage sheds. Zoned residential with ample catch pen with feed bunks in the Northwest corner of the property, room for home and a great site for business or recreational uses. Angus Show, Sept. 12-13 in Hutchinson. Cheyenne and is cross fenced. There area two ponds in each quarter. The auction firm is working for the seller. Brunker, Ottawa, owns the March 2019 daughter of Legal: 315+/- acres in the South Half of Section 14, T20S, R12E, OPEN HOUSE: Wednesday, October 21, from 5:00 until 7:00. Lyon County, KS BAD BOY MOWER, TRUCKS, TRAILERS & AUTO PARTS sell at 11 Silveiras Style 9303. Shane Meier, Stonewall, Texas, Inspection: By calling auctioneer TOOLS, SHOP SUPPLIES & MISC. inc. Chevy big block evaluated the 46 entries. engines & parts. GUNS, GUN SAFE, RELOADER, SUPPLIES & Taxes: Seller to pay 2020 real estate taxes. 2019 taxes for Tract 1 Photo by Legacy Livestock Images were $246.64 and for Tract 2 $1,128.36. VERY LARGE OFFERING of AMMO sell at 12:30. Full gun list on website. COINS (sell last) TERMS: Tract 1: $15,000 as earnest money day of auction. Balance Plan to begin with tools & shop supplies & will stay on them until they on or before December 15, 2020, at closing. CONTRACTOR LIQUIDATION AUCTION Tract 2: $50,000 as earnest money day of auction. Balance on or are all gone. Will likely run 2 rings while selling mower, vehicles & before December 15, 2020, at closing. trailers& again when selling Real Estate. Guns, ammo & other sport- SATURDAY,฀OCTOBER฀24,฀2020฀•฀10:00฀AM ing items sell approx. 12:30. We should be done with the shop items 2248A ZZ Rd., STRONG CITY, KS. Saffordville Community Building NOTE: Here is a great opportunity to purchase good quality before we sell guns. Coins sell last, possibly around 2:30.or 3:00. Saffordvile is about 10 miles west of Emporia & about 8 miles East grass land at auction. Land is located West of Hartford, North- Please WEAR MASKS and Practice Social Distancing! of Strong City, KS on Hwy. 50. There is a sign along the highway. east of Olpe and Southeast of Emporia. CLERK: Shirley Riek, 526 Frederick, Clay Center, KS 67432. Exit highway & go South across the railroad tracks to auction site. SELLER: JERRY G. KELLEY LIVING TRUST Lunch: Wesleyan Church International 574 industrial TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT LOTS OF TOOLS * CONCRETE ITEMS * PLUMBING * HVAC www.hancockauctionandrealestate.com JOE WAIT ESTATE, SELLER For info call Joe’s sisters Penny (785) 447-2003 or Janet (785) 632-5440 CARPENTRY * SHOP EQ. & SUPPLIES * ELECTRICAL & MORE SOCIAL DISTANCING APPLIES. Stay home if you are sick! See last week’s Grass & Grain for Listings & See last week’s Grass & Grain for Listings or go to Go to kretzauctions.com at Global Auction Guide or www.hancockauctionandrealestate.com kansasauctions.net/kretz for pictures, map, details, SOCIAL DISTANCING APPLIES. Stay home if you are sick! Gun & Coin lists by lot & any additional information. 620.340.5692 Auction conducted by: Clay County Real Estate CALL: Greg Kretz, Salesman & Auctioneer, 785-630-0701 Guest Auctioneer: Randy Reynolds (785) 263-5627 Paul Hancock, Jase Hubert, auctioneers *ESTATE AUCTION* 620.340.5692 SATURDAY,฀OCTOBER฀31,฀2020฀•฀9:30฀AM 1252 Road T, NEOSHO RAPIDS, KS. From EMPORIA, South on Highway 99, 3 ½ miles to Road 130, East on 130 7 miles to auc- ESTATE AUCTION tion site. Off road parking if weather permits. SELLERS: PHILIP A. ASCHER TRUST Advantage Trust Company, Trustee THERE ARE NO TRAILERS OR WAGONS OF SMALL ITEMS. Small LAND AUCTION items will be interspersed throughout the auction. BE ON TIME! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 — 10:00 AM SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2020 — 2:00 PM TRACTORS disc mowers for parts; 18’ Wing 4909 S. Halstead Road — SMOLAN, KANSAS Waterville Community Building — WATERVILLE, KS Case IH 5240 Maxxum MFWD disc, manual fold; Grainovator tractor with Kokyer 545 Loader, 40 wagon; 3 pt. 4 row cultivator; Liquor signs & memorabilia: Ernie Banks Seagram 7 mirror, forks, bucket, Cab, 3 pt. Re- 24’ Field sprayer, 200 gal. poly Lighted neon signs of Herman Seagram VO 1891 to 1994 bas- 649.19± ACRES RILEY COUNTY, KANSAS LAND motes, hydraulic lift to get into tank; David Bradley metal grain Joseph, Labatt Blue, Steam ketball mirror, Fosters Mirror, TRACT 1 Legal Description: S30, T06, R07E, ACRES 53.3, cab, sn JJF 1022213, 3985 hrs.; wagon box only; 18.4x 34 duals neon sign, Miller Light, Evan Cabreo wooden wagon, Whiskey in E2 NW4 LESS ROW IH 986 tractor, cab, 3 pt., quad & 18.4 x38 duals; 2 truck bed William, Bud Light (Spuds), kegs, Coors & Budweiser Steins, •฀FSA฀Farmland฀=฀52.7฀acres฀with฀48.8฀DCP฀Cropland฀Acres Budweiser, Coors Red Light, German Beer Stein, Becks •฀Base฀Acres฀=฀36.2฀(13.1฀Wheat,฀12.9฀Grain฀Sorghum, remotes, dual PTO, hyd. lift to frames; Tractor weights. Bicilob, Boulevard, Miller Clock, Windsor Canadian Clock, get into tractor, sn 1928. HAY “Good Call,” Lighted Clydes- Glenfiddich Scotch whiskey ฀9.3฀Soybeans,฀.5฀Oats,฀.4฀Corn) TRUCKS, TRAILERS About 80 big round bales of dale Team, Red dog, Lite OPEN mirror, KC Chief small helmet, •฀2019 Property Taxes฀=฀$1,024.56 1992 Ford F250 4x4 single cab grass hay in barn to be removed SIGN, Samuel Adams sale ship, Budweiser light Dale Earnhardt TRACT 2 Legal Description: S24,฀T06,฀R06E,฀ACRES฀74.9,฀ pickup, 460V8, AT; 1962 Ford by buyer. Red CA wine sign, TGI Friday sign, Miller Lite clock, Ketel One W2฀SE4฀LESS฀ROW&LESS฀LOT฀1 1½ ton truck, 12’ metal bed, SHOP EQUIPMENT display, Done got caught black Vodka Change mats, Bottle top- •฀FSA฀Farmland฀=฀74.77฀acres฀with฀58.17฀DCP฀Cropland฀Acres hoist, non runner; 1991 Honda Miller 300/200 AC/DC welder; boy sign, Budweiser Phil’s Liquor pers, Keg toppers of Boulevard •฀Base฀Acres฀=฀53.9฀(22.2฀Wheat,฀26.2฀Grain฀Sorghum, 4x4 SDX mini truck, non runner; Clarke Mig 180EG welder; Miller neon sign, Liquor & beer ban- & Samuel Adams, Chivas Regal ฀5.5฀Soybeans) 1978 JW tandem gooseneck AEAD-200LE welder, 1175 hrs; ners, skimpy ladies adv. posters, mirror, games, match books, •฀2019 Property Taxes฀=฀$1236.16 6’x20’ livestock trailer, good 2 Torch sets; HPP micro art625 MGD miller revolving sign, Mich- Johnnie Walker domino set, Hub- TRACT 3 Legal Description: S26, T06, R06E, ACRES floor, full top; 30’ round bale trail- plasma cutter; Older Hobart gas elob mirror, Heilmans tin, Glenliv- caps from DeSoto & Plymouth, 153.88,฀W2฀NE4฀NE4฀&฀S2฀NE4฀&฀W2฀SE4฀&฀NW4฀NE4฀LESS฀ er, duals, HD; Single axle trailer welder, ran a year ago; Puma 6.5 et Vintage, 1996 liter board, My Harley Davidson, Wild Turkey ROW฀&฀Less฀Jensen฀Farmstead฀on฀Hell’s฀Ravine฀Road with cable lift dump bed; Pickup hp 60 gal. air compressor; Drill Goodness My Guinness framed honey bucket w/shot glasses, Kil- •฀FSA฀Farmland฀=฀195.11฀acres฀with฀174.92฀DCP฀Cropland฀Acres bed trailers; Trailer axles. Presses; Grinders; Elec/Hyd HD pics, WL Weller mirrors, Wunder lians Red mirror, Michelob beer •฀Base฀Acres฀=฀134.38฀(101.96฀Soybeans฀&฀32.42฀Wheat฀) CAR press; 1’ x 4’ x10 welding/work Brewing Co. Sanfran., Seagram rack, free standing sailor Jerry & •฀2019 Property Taxes฀=฀$3828.28 2006 Toyota Camry 4 door car, table; other work tables; LOTS 7 mirror, Tedds Creamy Rootbeer Hendricks gin, Game read carpet TRACT 4 Legal Description: S22, T06, R06E, ACRES 129,000 miles. of wrenches: Large to small box/ sign, Unita Bisquit sign, Bonami mats from Bud, Seagram motion 118.3,฀E2฀W2฀E4฀&฀E2฀SE4฀LESS฀ROW LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT open end, 3/4” & smaller socket sign, Beer & other golf ball col- display, Coors Light hood car Kelley Built cow/bull hydraulic sets; Jacks of all sizes; 6” vise; lection, OreO tin sign, Lecige Vo- #40, party blender w/2 stroke •฀FSA฀Farmland฀=฀118.12฀acres฀with฀11.08฀DCP฀Cropland฀Acres catcher, attaches to front end Bars, chains, clamps, power lant sign, Julio Galo frame print, engine that makes 3 liters, Bud •฀Base฀Acres฀=฀8.52฀(6.46฀Soybeans฀&฀2.06฀Wheat฀) tractor loader; Cattle working pulls, drop cords, pipe wrench- 1920s calendar prints, CODEG football cooler, adv. Igloo Cool- •฀2019 Property Taxes฀=฀$587.22 chute; Calf working chute; 4 bale es, clamps; elec. saws, drills etc.; tin cash register, WW2 B1 Bomb- ers, Mikes Hard Lemon Car Hood •฀Excellent฀Pasture฀with฀good฀fences,฀on฀an฀excellent฀county฀road feeders-6x16, hold 8 big bales; 110 gal. fuel tank/pump; several er ashtray, Honey Brown Check- #30, Bullet bourbon New Speed TRACT 5 Legal Description: S28,฀T06,฀R06E,฀ACRES฀209.5,฀ 14 Stanchion panels; HD feed SS wall coolers for parts stor- er set, Daytona 500 matted pic., bike, Canadian Mist & Bud easy NW4฀ &฀ BEG฀ SE฀ COR฀ SW4,฀TH฀W330’,฀ NW2800’,฀ E1215’,฀ bunks & lighter weight bunks; age; Squirrel cage fans, large Corona Extra mirror, Leinenkugel chairs, Keg Coolers, Miller char- S2640’฀TO฀P฀OB฀LESS฀ROW Bale rings; Large cattle self feed- to small; 1 ½ hp elec motors & tin and mirror signs, Budweis- coal grill, Adv. Golf Clubs, Mikes •฀FSA฀Farmland฀=฀204.76฀acres฀with฀55.81฀DCP฀Cropland฀Acres er; ½ tank calf hut; Pipe panels; smaller; Bolt bins FULL; Ser- er Dale Earnhardt Mirror, JNB Hard Lemonade speed bike, Jä- •฀Base฀Acres฀=฀40.9฀(20.45฀Soybeans฀&฀20.45฀Corn) New Holland 352 grinder/mixer, vis tire machine; Punch Press; string lights, Mirror Margaritaville, germeister coolers, Pabst Blue •฀2019 Property Taxes฀=฀$1438.10 shedded; Mineral feeders; 150 LOTS of shop equipment! Krug mirror, Jim Beam Mirror, Ribbon bicycle, Bacardi Disco •฀GREAT฀recreation฀opportunity฀with฀lots฀of฀cover,฀food฀and฀seclusion +/- T posts; Calf pullers & small ASSORTED ITEMS Busch NASCAR Mirror, Sea- Ball, Coors Light oversize football ***All tracts are located on Rose Hill Road from 3.5 miles cattle equip.; Solar & battery Parts, parts parts, for everything gram’s Crown Mirror, Miller Re- helmet, Canadian Mist fire pit, east of 77 to .5 miles west of 77 from the KMAN Ball. fence chargers; New Holland on the farm; metal siding rem- serve sign, Charlie Pride, Patsy Budweiser Draft pool table light, Terms & Possession:฀10%฀down฀day฀of฀the฀sale,฀balance฀due฀at฀ 377 Manure spreader, rough. nants, windows & building sup- Cline Mirror, Chiefs Banner Bud Beer tap w/ motor, Budweiser car closing฀on฀or฀before฀Wednesday,฀December฀23,฀2020.฀Buyer฀to฀take฀ LAWN MOWER plies; iron wheels; JD metal corn Light, Raiders Bud Light banner, pool light, Miller Genuine Draft possession฀ on฀ all฀ cropland฀ and฀ pasture฀ January฀ 1,฀ 2021฀ subject฀ Toro Time Cutter HD 54” zero sheller; bicycles; wooden seed Wild Turkey whiskey top, Coors Race car pool light, Cutty Sark to฀ a฀ hunting฀ lease฀ on฀ all฀ tracts฀ that฀ terminates฀ effective฀ January฀ turn mower, 24.5 hp, 88 hours cleaner; Ant. light fixtures; poly Artic ICE mirror, Baileys mirror Sail ship 1869 & Much more. 10,฀ 2021.฀ Sellers฀ to฀ pay฀ 2020฀ taxes฀ buyer฀ to฀ pay฀ 2021฀ taxes.฀Ti- Cub Cadet zero turn mower, water tank; chain link fence; sev- & stands, Seagram 7 Shoeless COINS: foreign coins, 5 mercury tle฀insurance,฀escrow฀and฀closing฀costs฀to฀be฀split฀equally฀between฀ Jo Mirror, VSOP Brandy mirror, dimes, 17 Roosevelt silver dimes, buyer฀and฀seller.฀Property฀to฀be฀sold฀as-is,฀where-is.฀All฀inspections฀ needs engine & there is an eral pallets concrete blocks; metal should฀ be฀ made฀ prior฀ to฀ the฀ day฀ of฀ the฀ sale.฀This฀ is฀ a฀ cash฀ sale฀ engine, not installed; Swisher baskets; 16” pipe culvert; 7 con- 4 Jack Daniels bar stools, Empty 1911 Barber dime, 17 1965 to large whiskey jugs, Old Charter 1969 Kennedy halves, 44 Ike$, and฀is฀not฀subject฀to฀financing,฀have฀your฀financing฀arrangements฀ 6.5hp trimmer; Lawn equipment crete culverts; several metal steps, mirror, Famous Grouse Clock, 1923 Peace$, German Marks, made฀prior฀to฀the฀auction.฀Midwest Land and Home is acting as EQUIPMENT various lengths; steel wheels. Jim Beam poker chips, lots of Iraqi money, $5 silver Cert., 5 a Seller’s Agent and represents the seller’s interest.฀All฀informa- JD 535 round bale, shedded; WELDING IRON & SCRAP casino poker chips, Brunswick tion฀has฀come฀from฀reliable฀sources;฀however,฀potential฀buyers฀are฀ $1 silver cert., (3) 64 Kennedy encouraged฀to฀verify฀all฀information฀independently.฀Seller฀expressly฀ Belt splicing tools; JD 275 disc SS Delavel bulk tank; H, I iron, Billiard Table w/slated top that halves, 100 war nickels, 1945 mower (used 2 years ago); boiler pipe & welding iron (sever- disclaims฀ any฀ liability฀ for฀ errors,฀ omissions,฀ or฀ changes฀ regarding฀ buyer will need to remove from Walking Liberty $1/2, 1965 Chur- any฀information฀provided฀for฀these฀sales.฀Potential฀purchasers฀are฀ Case 5 bottom plow; 12’ tan- al tons); scaffold & man basket; home professionally at buyers chill $, 1905 V nickel, Mexican dem disc; JD 217F 21x7 grain grain augers; sheet piling; sucker strongly฀urged฀to฀rely฀solely฀upon฀their฀own฀inspections฀and฀opin- expense that measures 65” by peso, (2) 1910 cents, 4 Indian ions฀in฀preparing฀to฀purchase฀property฀and฀are฀expressly฀advised฀to฀ drill, fert; Herschel Adams 10 rod; 2-4’ bridge trusses 40’ long; 122” by 32” high profession- head pennies, 75 Susan B. An- not฀rely฀on฀any฀representations฀made฀by฀the฀seller฀or฀their฀agents.฀ wheel V rake on KM caddy; JD 4” & smaller pipe; Good flat metal al grade, Jack Daniels statue, thony $1, 3 Franklin Halves, 25 Statements฀ made฀ the฀ day฀ of฀ sale฀ take฀ precedence฀ over฀ all฀ other฀ 670 side delivery rake; 3 pt. 2 & angle iron; 6 pcs 12’ diameter Moose Head Lager unique sign, $1 silver certs. 1935, 41 $1 silver printed฀ materials.฀ Charlson฀ and฀Wilson฀ will฀ act฀ as฀ escrow,฀ title฀ &฀ wheel turning rake; Case 5 bot- rolled angle iron for bottoms for Purple Passion mirror, Keystone certs. 1957, 6 $1 silver certs. closing฀agent.฀Announcements฀made฀the฀day฀of฀sale฀will฀take฀pre- tom 3 pt. Steerable plow; JD 4 tanks, etc; Daewoo Warehouse burlap sacks, adv. hats, t-shirts, “star notes” 1957, 2 $5 Silver cedence฀over฀all฀other฀information. row planter; IH 16’ Hyd. Fold vi- fork lift w/3 stage mast, engine blue jean jackets, jogging clothes, Certificates 1953, 6 $2 Red Seals breshank; JD VB grain drill-steel has burnt, mast is good, sold in vests, winter coat & beach towels 1928, 2 $2 Red Seals 1953, 5 $2 SCHULTES FAMILY TRUST, SELLERS wheels; Danhauser 3 pt. post place, (no loader assistance); along w/duffel bags, Natural Lite Federal Reserve Notes, England auger, 8, 10 & 12” bits; 15’ Offset 30’ x 12’ x 1/4” metal tank- no Clock, liquor adv. Umbrellas, li- 2 shilling note, Netherland 5 Guil- For DIRECTIONS or a VIRTUAL TOUR disc; 16’ pull type field cultivator, loader assistance; Mobile home quor adv. folding chairs, Crown der note,247 Washington 90% of these GREAT properties visit manual wings; 2 New Idea 6409 frames; MUCH MORE! Royal back lighting, Pabst Light- silver quarters, 8 Barber 1899’s www.MidwestLandandHome.com NOTE: LOTS of items on this auction, about 4-5 acres of equip- ed sign, Hornsbys Draft cider & nice 1903, 2 Standing Liber- sign, Signed Dick Vitale Bas- ty(includes a nice 1930), 317 To stay up to date on auctions and listings LIKE our ment and items. Come early, stay late. Loader assistance day of Facebook page Midwest Land and Home. and day after auction for most items. ketball, Captain Morgan Lighted Roosevelt dimes, 35 Mercury sign, Miller Draft sign, Jim Beam dimes, 49 barber dimes, 88 Buf- Download our NEW Midwest Land & Home App On JERRY KELLEY TRUST, SELLER Clock, Strohs Clock, Dart board falo nickels, 40 Liberty nickels, 94 photos at: www.hancockauctionandrealestate.com w/darts, KU warmup jacket, KU Indian Head pennies (including your Apple or Android and get registered to BID TODAY! TERMS: Cash or approved check day of auction. Credit cards accepted with mem., Bacardi Beach towel, 1863,1874,1879). ONLINE & PHONE Bidding Available - Register NOW! 4% fee. Inspection the day prior & day of auction. Go to KSAL.COM & click on marketplace, then auctions for SOCIAL DISTANCING APPLIES. Stay home if you are sick! full ad & pictures! OR go to KansasAuctions.net 100S OF SIGNS & 100S OF MEMORABILIA TERMS: Cash or good check, 3% credit card charge. Everything sold as- is. Announcements made day of sale take precedence. Not responsible Jeff Dankenbring – Listing Broker – 785.562.8386 for accidents. Covid 19 rules apply. Please provide your own PPE. If Mark Uhlik – Broker/Auctioneer – 785.325.2740 you are not well, please stay home. Thank you www.MidwestLandandHome.com PAUL HANCOCK, JASE HUBERT, Auctioneers. BAXA AUCTIONS, LLC, 625 Seitz, SALINA, KS 620.340.5692 PHONE: 785-826-3437 * AUCTIONEER: Mark Baxa When you want the Best, Call Midwest! Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 11 & Auction, LLC. Trust. Auctioneers: Baxa ca for Janice M. Koch and October 30 — Multi-par- Auctions, LLC. Brie J. Krogman. Auction- Grass & Grain Area cel absolute land auction October 31 — Tractor eers: Cline Real Estate & consisting of 640 acres & trailer, antiques & col- Auction, LLC. m/l of Lincoln County lectibles including signs, November 7 — Irvine cropland & grass held at furniture, wooden boxes & Ranch Annual Production Auctions and Sales Hunter for Ringler Ranch more, mower, tiller, tools Sale selling Simmental & #2, LLC. Online & phone & household for Buikstra SimAngus bulls & Elite bidding available (www. & Boyd Family. Also sell- Donor Females, most with Due to the uncertainty Realty, Inc., Simnitt Real SSA revolvers, modern farmandranchrealty.com). ing 2013 Hyundai Sonata fall heifer babies at side of recent events and the Estate & Auction, Inc., trap guns, hunting guns, Auctioneers: Farm & , 2007 Pro Drive Model held at the ranch in Man- phases of re-opening, if Darrell Simnitt. hand guns; thousands of Ranch Realty, Inc. X Hull boat & trailer for hattan. you plan to attend any of October 24 — Antiques, rounds of ammo, shot pow- October 31 — Coins Dave Holle Estate held November 10 — Angus the following auctions and collectibles, vintage decor, der, wads, primers, deer including (1) 1882 Car- at Osborne. Auctioneers: female cattle held at Man- have any doubts, please furniture, glassware & mounts, rods & reels, lures son City Silver Dollars, Thummel Real Estate & hattan Commission Co., contact the auction com- more held at Osage City & other sporting goods Morgan & Peace, Walk- Auction, LLC. Manhattan for Cline Cattle pany to confirm that the for Gary & Kaye Dayhoff. held at Douglass. Auction- ing, Franklin, Kennedy October 31 — Real Company. auction will be conducted Auctioneers: Wischropp eers: Chuck Korte Real Halves, quarters, Mercury Estate consisting of a 3 November 12 — 385 and inquire about safety Auctions. Estate & Auction Service, & Roosevelt dimes, Indi- bedroom, 2 bath home acres m/l Lyon County procedures if you are con- October 24 — Con- Inc. an Head pennies, Wheat with 2 car garage and 2 land consisting of Good cerned. And please check tractor liquidation auc- October 25 — 2006 pennies, silver rounds, workshops all on 4 acres Native Pasture and/or their websites. tion including tractor & Dodge & Ford pickups, American Silver Eagles & m/l; also selling personal hay meadow offered in 2 Always great online equipment, concrete tools, furniture, tools, glass- more held at Lawrence for property including 1992 tracts and held at Hart- Equipment auctions — plumbing, HVAC, car- ware, mobility equipment a private seller. Auction- Ford F-150, appliances, ford for Jerry G. Kelley www.purplewave.com pentry, sheet rock, shop & more at Lyndon for Mrs. eers: Elston Auctions. furniture, glassware, an- Living Trust. Auctioneers: Online Now (ends Oc- equipment & supplies, Janice “Lou” Thomas. October 31 — Pickups tiques & collectibles, yard Hancock Auction & Real tober 20, 6 PM) — Over 700 electrical & more held at Auctioneers: Wischropp including 2019 Ford F150, & tools & more held at Estate. lots of Estate lures, reels, Strong City. Auctioneers: Auctions. 2016 Ford F-150, 2014 Po- Wamego. Auctioneers: November 12 — 38.9 rods & more held online Hancock Auction & Real October 25 — Antique laris XP 900 Ranger side Crossroads Real Estate & acres m/l of Lyon Coun- at armsbid.com or www. Estate, Paul Hancock & furniture & collectibles by side, furniture, appli- Auction, LLC. ty cropland & potential proxibid.com/Kull. Auc- Jase Hubert. including art pieces, IH ances, antiques & collect- October 31 — Lawn & building site with wild- tioneers: Kull’s Old Town October 24 — Tractors, paper items, magazines, ibles, tools, yard & garden, tools, household, antiques, life held at Emporia for Station. farm equipment including Gale Sayers picture, household & more held at furniture held at Manhat- Janice E. Hume & Rhonda Online Land Auction 3 point equipment, trail- Christmas, toys, 100 Hot Dighton for Ray DeBusk tan for Doug & Cathy Mu- H. Summerland. Auction- (bidding opens October ers, power & hand tools, Wheels & Matchbox cars, Estate. Auctioneers: Bern- sick. Auctioneers: Foun- eers: Griffin Real Estate & 20 & ends October 27) — vintage metal toys & more Texaco sign & toys & more ing Auction, Inc. dation Realty & Auction, Auction. 320± acres premium rec- held at Perry for Justin held at Salina. Auction- October 31 — Tractors Morgan Riat. November 14 — Real reational land in Green- Van Winkle. Auctioneers: eers: Thummel Real Es- including (2) 1970 John October 31 — 29th Estate consisting of two wood County, Fall River Elston Auctions. tate & Auction, LLC. Deere 4020s & a 1949 IH Moser Ranch Bull Sale separate tracts Tract 1 area held online at www. October 24 — Vehicles October 25 — Gun con- Farmall H, grain truck, held North of Wheaton. includes 9 acres m/l with farmandhomeks.com for including 2017 Subaru signment auction held at equipment, sailboat, tools November 4 — Busi- a dome home & building; link to Hi-Bid. Selling for Outback, 2006 Chevy Sil- Salina. Auctioneers: Wil- & miscellaneous held at ness liquidation auc- Tract 2 is 9 acres m/l; also Hall Properties, LLC. Auc- verado Z71, 1994 Chevy Sil- son Realty & Auction Ser- Allen for The Estates of tion consisting of office selling personal property tioneers: Farm & Home verado reg. cab, mowers, vice. James D. Bowden. Auc- equipment, fabrication held at Wamego. Auction- Realty, LLC. golf cart, shop equipment, October 26 — Silent tioneers: Griffin Real Es- equipment, hand tools, eers: Crossroads Real Es- October 20 — 189.53 Native American items, Auction of John Deere tate & Auction. air compressors, dust col- tate & Auction, LLC. acres m/l of Jefferson glassware, collectibles, 4020 & attachments held October 31 — Trac- lection systems, Custom November 14 — Vehi- County land offered in 3 Polar Express train set, at Wakefield for the City of tors, trucks, trailers, 2006 Aire Paint booth & more cles, tools, shop equip- tracts consisting of bottom furniture & more held Wakefield. Toyota Camry, livestock held at Salina for Power ment & iron held at West- land with paved access, at Smolan for Philip E. October 27 — 923 acres equipment, lawn mower, Ad Company, Inc. Auction- moreland for Ernest E. grass & timber ideal for Ascher Trust. Auction- m/l of Cowley County land equipment, hay, shop eers: United Country Real White Estate. Auction- home site or recreation- eers: Baxa Auctions, LLC. consisting of 40-acre wa- equipment, welding iron Estate Crossroads Auction eers: Foundation Realty & al area held at Lawrence. October 24 — Trucks tershed, 9 stock ponds, & scrap & more held at & Realty. Auction, Morgan Riat. Auctioneers: Farmers Na- & cars including 1937 pasture, creeks, timber, Neosho Rapids for Jerry November 4 — 400 acres November 14 — 160 tional Company. Plymouth 4 door car, sui- buildings, pens, rural Kelley Trust. Auctioneers: m/l of Chase County land acres of Cloud County October 20 — 195.6 cide doors, 1955 Chevro- water, electric, excellent Hancock Auction & Real consisting of river bottom land held at Clyde for the acres m/l of Doniphan let frame & body, 30s 2 fence, blacktop frontage & Estate. tillable, heavy timer, small Maurice C. Nutter Trust. County land consisting of door hard top body, 1969 hunting held at El Dora- October 31 — Real Es- house & buildings, pond, Auctioneers: Bott Realty high production bottom Chevrolet C10 short bed do. Auctioneers: Sundgren tate consisting of Histor- hunting & fishing, scenic & Auction. land combined with qual- pickup, 1978 Chevrolet Realty, Auction & Land ic downtown commercial Flint Hills property held November 17 — Real ity upland, recreational 2500 flatbed pickup, 1997 Brokers. building, 8,640 sq. ft. with at Cottonwood Falls. Auc- estate consisting of two property with stream and Jeep Rubicon 4WD, Benco October 27 — Coun- showroom, office space, tioneers: Sundgren Realty, bedrooms, 2 more non-con- big timber held at Troy. gooseneck trailer, farm try real estate consisting workroom/warehouse, loft Auction & Land Brokers. forming bedrooms, 2 baths Auctioneers: Farmers Na- machinery, tools & equip- of a 3-bedroom, 3-bath , & more; also selling per- November 6 — Ma- on a secluded lot held at tional Company. ment of all kinds, guns, full basement home with sonal property including chinery auction including Wamego for Louis & Kath- October 22 — Kansas antiques & collectibles just under 10 acres in the 1990 Jeep, shop tools, au- trucks, tractors, combines leen Bracken. Auction- Auctioneers Association held south of Minneapolis Wamego school district tomotive parts, antiques, & lots of farm equipment eers: Crossroads Real Es- Livestock Auctioneer for Ralph Shank. Auction- held at Belvue. Auction- collectibles, household, held at Milan for Mike & tate & Auction, LLC. Competition held at Rus- eers: Thummel Real Es- eers: Crossroads Real Es- revolvers & more all held Tina Andra, et al. Auction- November 21 — 649.19 sell Livestock Auction, tate & Auction, LLC. tate & Auction, LLC. at Hope for Doug Harrison eers: Ken Patterson Auc- acres m/l of Riley County Russell. October 24 — House- October 27 — Fink Beef Estate. Auctioneers: Lep- tions. land consisting of farm- October 22 — 105 acres hold, furniture, tools & Genetics Angus & Charo- pke Realty & Auction. November 7 — 2004 land & cropland sold in 5 Greenwood County land outdoor, antiques, collect- lais Spring Calving Dis- October 31 — Tractors Ford F250 XLT 4x4 truck tracts held at Waterville consisting of timber, till- ibles & much more held at persal Sale held at Ran- & mowers, farm equip- with camper shell, collect- for Schultes Family Trust. able, pond, abundant Augusta for 3 Generations. dolph. ment, vehicles, antiques, ibles & household includ- Auctioneers: Midwest wildlife held at Eureka. Auctioneers: Pilsen Pack- October 28 — Fink Beef primitives, collectibles, ing Fontanini Nativity set/ Land & Home, Jeff Dank- Auctioneers: Sundgren rats Auctions. Genetics Production Sale primitive furniture. tools figurines, train sets, 100s enbring & Mark Uhlik. Realty, Auction & Land October 24 — Lawn & held at Randolph. Contact & miscellaneous house- vintage to modern toys & November 21 — 152 Brokers. tractor, household, fur- Galen Fink at 785-532-9936. hold held at Portis for more held at Lawrence for acres m/l of Washington October 23 — 60 acres niture & antiques held October 29 — 2007 Paul Cone. Auctioneers: Mark & Kathy Shuck. Also County land consisting of of Nemaha County Grass- at Manhattan for Jerry Harley Davidson Softtail, Wolters Auction & Realty. selling consignments from DCP cropland acres, wa- land held at Axtell. Auc- Elkins & Gail Masinton. tools, appliances, house- October 31 — 380 acres Wayne & Nancy Othick terways, wildlife habitat tioneers: Olmsteds. Auctioneers: Foundation hold held at Clay Center m/l of Elk/Greenwood including power & hand held at Morrowville for October 24 — Antiques Realty & Auction, Morgan for Paul Slack Estate. Auc- County consisting of river tools & more. Auctioneers: Miller Family Trust. Auc- & collectibles, tools, farm Riat. tioneers: Kretz Auction bottom & upland grass to Elston Auctions. tioneers: Midwest Land toys held at McPherson October 24 — Real es- Service. sell in 4 tracts held at Fall November 7 — Trac- & Home, Mark Uhlik, Jeff for Rich & Deanna Duerk- tate including a 3-bed- October 29 — Real es- River for Jack Blanken- tors & combines, trucks, Dankenbring. sen, Dorothy Stagner, June room, 2-bath ranch-style tate consisting of a 3-bed- ship Estate. Auctioneers: trailers, farm implements, November 25 — Con- Campbell Family. Auc- home with 10.6 acres with room home, garage, shed Larry Marshall Auction & many more farm items signment Auction held at tioneers: Triple K Auction mature trees & lots of & more held at Lyons for & Realty (www.lmarshal- held at Andale for Schmitz Salina. Auctioneers: Wil- & Real Estate. wildlife; also selling per- Willie N. & Rose L. Hud- lauctionandrealty.com) Farm. Auctioneers: Hill- son Realty & Auction Ser- October 24 — Inventory sonal property including son Irrevocable Trust. October 31 — New JD man Auction Service, vice. of hardware store includ- mower, tools & shop, guns, Auctioneers: Farms Gator, woodworking shop John Hillman. November 28 — 161.06 ing snow blower, wood household, appliances, America Real Estate, Jim equipment, JD riding November 7 — 37.6 acres m/l of highly produc- stove, new wire shelving antiques, collectibles, Hollinger. mower, Household, pic- acres in the Flint Hills tive Republic County farm- units, display racks, exten- poultry & quail items held October 29 — Ranch- tures, lawn set, lawn tools with home in Morris Coun- land held at Belleville for sion ladders, small tools, at Elmdale for property style home on 5 acres with & more held at Abilene ty; also selling personal Brion Knudson. Auction- hot water heaters, clean- of Dennis & Linda Koch. mature trees, hard sur- for Joe Nold. Auctioneers: property held at Coun- eers: Midwest Land and ing supplies, lawn & gar- Auctioneers: Griffin Real face roads, 2 outbuildings Reynolds Auction Service. cil Grove for property of Home, Mark Uhlik & Jeff den, electrical supplies, Estate & Auction. (one with car lift) held at October 31 — 100s of James D. Vanhoose. Auc- Dankenbring. nuts, bolts, etc., caulking October 24 — 4 Farms Baldwin City. Auctioneers: signs and memorabilia in- tioneers: Griffin Real Es- December 5 — Consign- & more held at Lyons for - 800 acres m/l of Washing- Flory & Associates - Real- cluding liquor and beer, tate & Auction. ment auction held at Wet- Pride Ag Resources. Auc- ton County land held at ty & Auctions, Jason Flory. posters, mirrors, banners, November 7 — 119 more for St. James Catho- tioneers: Hollinger Auc- Washington for the Dwight October 29 — 785 acres steins, Brunswick Billard acres m/l of Nemaha Coun- lic Church. Early consign- tions. Graham Estate. Auction- m/l of Marion County land table with slate top; also ty cropland, pasture & ments contact Bill Bur- October 24 —483 Lot eers: Bott Realty & Auc- consisting of tillable land selling coins held at Smo- homestead (located NE of dick (785-547-5082) or Ron Coin auction including tion. sold in 6 tracts held at lan for Philip A. Ascher Baileyville) held at Sene- Burdiek (785-207-0434). Golds, Silver, silver flat- October 24 — House, Peabody. Auctioneers: ware, books, notes & much shop, pickups, guns, Sundgren Realty, Auction more held at Emporia. ammo, tools & miscella- & Land Brokers. Auctioneers: Swift-n-Sure neous held at Clay Center October 30 — 133.4 Auctions & Real Estate. for Joe Wait Estate. Auc- acres m/l of Marshall October 24 — Commer- tioneers: Clay County Real County land consisting cial real estate auction Estate, Greg Kretz, sales- of dry cropland, native & consisting of just under man & auctioneer. tame grass, also a 2-story 10,000 sq. ft. of space for- October 25 — Fall gun 4BR farm house, utility merly the Overbrook auction consisting of ap- buildings & tool sheds Thriftway grocery store proximately 75 guns from held at Beattie for Marcia held at Overbrook. Auc- local collectors includ- Finnigan Estate. Auction- tioneers: Countrywide ing old Winchesters, Colt eers: Donald Prell Realty *AUCTION* SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 — 10:00 AM LOCATION: 1414 Sunnyslope Lane — MANHATTAN, KANSAS 66502 Directions: Turn North on 10th St. off of Bluemont Ave. & go 7 blocks to auction site. Household: Kitchen Aide mixer, Breville food processor, 3 in 1 pressure cooker (rice cooker, slow cooker, pres- sure cooker), canning kettle, lids & jars, wooden salad bowl, 1 set blue granite plates/bowls/coffee cups/utensils, 5 gal keg & Co2 bottle, more items! Furniture: Tempurpedic sleeper sofa (leather), antique cedar chest, antique singer treadle sewing machine, quarter sawn white oak entertainment center, Panasonic 60” flatscreen TV, deep freeze, 6’ wood table, defiant encore wood stop and triple wall stovepiped with roof shield, elec. fireplace, 3 lg. wall clocks, cast iron harness hooks, more items! Patio Furniture: Griddle & Q grill, 6 metal spring rockers, cast alum. garden bench w/pads, smoker, grill, more items! Tools Woodworking & Equip.: Dewalt 1.8hp air compressor & hose, 42” U.S. General rolling toolchest, 18 drawer bolt cabinet, 4 ton Craftsman jack stands, Pittsburg heavy duty floor jack, hand tools, mechanical, plumbing & electrical, Makita cordless drill w/charger, Tormek wet grinder/sharpener, 100lb propane tank, B&D bench grinder, 12”x18” granite flattening stone, 2 lg. wood workbenches, fiberglass ladders, Bosch angle grinder, Porter Cable belt sander, Stanley levels, Rhino ramps, Jig saws, woodworking clamps, Bosch reciprocating saw, Bosch router w/table, 2 B&D workmate bench- es, Double Cherry German chisel set, Bailey #5 hand plane & other planes, Felder FD horiz. mortiser w/var. spd/square motising head & other options, Oneida 2HP dust collection system on mobile stand, Delta 13” bench planer, Milwaukee 8-1/4” worm drive circular saw, sanders, more items! Lawn & Garden: Walker Zero turn riding lawn mower 42” deck (low hrs. LIKE NEW), STIHL SH86C leaf blower w/vac. bag, STIHL FS40C & FS120 weed eaters, STIHL 024 Chainsaw (RUNS GREAT!), Controller Rainbird Irrigation (new), tree pruning saws, more items! Building Materials: 7 sheets of 10’x1/2” sheetrock, rolls of sound barrier lining, lumber, rough cut clear white oak (approx. 2000 bd. ft, rough cut walnut & cedar, drywall tools. Camping & Recreation Equip.: Hy- per Havoc FS mountain bike, Wenonah Kevlar solo canoe, Minnkota trolling motor 55lb thrust, inflatable sleeping pads, Yakima sky box (21cf), lg. dog kennel, 14’ alum. Flatbed Trailer (sells at Noon), more items! Please stay home if you feel ill! We will be practicing social distancing as best we can at our auction. For questions call: SELLERS: MORGAN RIAT, DOUG & CATHY REALTOR®/AUCTIONEER 785-458-9259 210 N. 4th St., Suite B, MANHATTAN, KS MUSICK or email: [email protected] Visit us at www.foundationks.com for more details & pictures! 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Dakota Allen, Ottawa, owns the April 2019 daughter of Colburn Be sure to tell the hotels Primo 5153. Shane Meier, Stonewall, Texas, evaluated the 46 entries. you’re with KLA when Photo by Legacy Livestock Images booking rooms. Farmers & Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Inc. AUCTIONS EVERY Salina, KANSAS SALE BARN PHONE: 785-825-0211 MONDAY & THURSDAY MONDAY฀—฀CATTLE฀•฀HOG฀SALE฀2nd฀&฀4th฀MONDAY Hogs sell at 10:30 a.m. on the 2nd & 4th Monday of the month. Selling Cattle every Monday Cattle at 12:00 Noon. Selling calves and yearlings first, followed Hog Sales on 2nd & 4th Monday of the month only! by Packer cows and bulls. THURSDAY — CATTLE ONLY RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK: 2,559 CATTLE & 78 HOGS. Selling starts at 10:00 a.m. Consign your cattle as early as pos- sible so we can get them highly advertised. STEERS 112 blk Lacrosse [email protected] 300-400 $174.00 - $184.00 30 blk Salina [email protected] AUCTIONEERS: KYLE ELWOOD, BRANDON HAMEL & GARREN WALROD 400-500 $165.00 - $175.00 12 mix Beloit [email protected] 500-600 $146.00 - $156.00 4 blk Carlton [email protected] For a complete list of cattle for all sales check out our website www.fandrlive.com 600-700 $140.00 - $150.00 17 blk Salina [email protected] 700-800 $137.00 - $147.00 51 blk Beverly [email protected] 800-900 $137.00 - $146.35 5 blk Claflin [email protected] 900-1,000 $127.00 - $137.60 13 mix Lindsborg [email protected] FARMERS & RANCHERS HAS SWITCHED BACK to 16 blk Haven [email protected] HEIFERS 59 mix Enterprise [email protected] Cattle USA.com for our online auctions. 400-500 $140.00 - $150.00 500-600 $138.00 - $148.00 HEIFERS MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2020: 1 blk Salina [email protected] 600-700 $129.00 - $139.00 3 blk Lincoln [email protected] HOGS 1 blk Salina [email protected] 700-800 $128.00 - $138.50 4 blk Galva [email protected] 4 fats Esbon [email protected] 3 blk Salina [email protected] 800-900 $123.00 - $133.00 3 blk Assaria [email protected] 21 fats Moundridge [email protected] COWS 900-1,000 $114.00 - $124.00 4 mix Towanda [email protected] 9 fats El Dorado [email protected] 1 blk Minneapolis [email protected] 10 mix Abilene [email protected] 8 fats El Dorado [email protected] 1 blk Osborne [email protected] THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020: 9 blk Wilsey [email protected] 14 fats Tescott [email protected] 1 blk Buhler [email protected] STEERS 4 blk Gypsum [email protected] 2 sows Tescott [email protected] 3 mix Salina [email protected] 2 red St. John [email protected] 5 blk Bennington [email protected] 12 fats Manchester [email protected] 3 blk Salina [email protected] 2 blk Moundridge [email protected] 5 blk Gypsum [email protected] CALVES 1 blk Salina [email protected] 6 red St. John [email protected] 14 mix Haven [email protected] 1 brown Salina [email protected] 1 red Galva [email protected] 2 mix Newton [email protected] 6 blk Gypsum [email protected] 1 bwf Salina [email protected] 1 blk Canton [email protected] 2 blk Moundridge [email protected] 4 mix Gypsum [email protected] 1 blk Salina [email protected] 1 blk Marquette [email protected] 4 blk Abilene [email protected] 10 blk Gypsum [email protected] 1 red Marquette [email protected] 1 blk Wells [email protected] 3 blk Galva [email protected] 18 mix Brookville [email protected] 1 blk Salina [email protected] BULLS 5 blk Chanute [email protected] 23 mix Lindsborg [email protected] 4 blk Salina [email protected] 1 blk Alma [email protected] 12 blk Chanute [email protected] 7 blk Carlton [email protected] 5 mix Salina [email protected] 1 blk Longford [email protected] 8 blk Lindsborg [email protected] 10 blk Chanute [email protected] 5 mix Chanute [email protected] 28 mix Salina [email protected] EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 4 blk Clifton [email protected] 15 mix Brookville [email protected] ฀•฀Freese฀Brothers฀35฀S&H฀450-650,฀spring฀vacc 11 blk Galva [email protected] 7 blk Chanute [email protected] 4 blk Hope [email protected] 3 mix Solomon [email protected] ฀•฀Mike฀Keeler฀25฀blk฀S&H฀500-600,฀2rd฀vacc 11 mix Carlton [email protected] 4 blk Abilene [email protected] ฀•฀Nick฀Hargrave฀29฀blk&charx฀S&H฀30฀days฀weaned 15 blk Clifton [email protected] 9 blk Galva [email protected] ฀•฀Mike฀Nichols฀62฀blk&red฀S&H฀600-750,฀HR/off฀grass/weaned฀march 5 blk McPherson [email protected] 37 mix Gypsum [email protected] ฀•฀Scott฀Nichols฀28฀hfrs฀700-750,฀off฀grass 7 blk Beverly [email protected] 5 blk Gypsum [email protected] ฀•฀Ron฀Weis฀27฀blk฀S&H฀500-600,฀fall฀vacc/conneally฀thunder฀sired 9 mix Chanute [email protected] 8 mix Chanute [email protected] 15 mix Salina [email protected] 12 blk Lindsborg [email protected] ฀•฀Brett฀Prohaska฀65฀blk฀strs฀825-875,฀off฀grass/LTW 55 blk Beverly [email protected] 15 mix Hope [email protected] ฀•฀Brett฀Prohaska฀4฀hfrs฀750,฀off฀grass/LTW/open 8 mix Assaria [email protected] 7 blk Carlton [email protected] 62 mix Americus [email protected] 9 blk Haven [email protected] 17 red St. John [email protected] 6 blk Solomon [email protected] SPECIAL CALF SALE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020, 11 AM 11 mix Chanute [email protected] 22 blk Salina [email protected] •฀JR฀Ramey฀200฀blk&charx฀S&H฀500-650/฀Fall฀vacc,฀weaned 9 mix Salina [email protected] 18 mix Lindsborg [email protected] 29 mix Gypsum [email protected] 15 blk Marion [email protected] •฀Brian฀Reed฀37฀S&H฀550-650 64 blk Salina [email protected] 14 mix Kanopolis [email protected] •฀Randy฀Schooley฀125฀blk฀S&H฀600-700/฀Fall฀vacc 118 blk Lacrosse [email protected] 33 mix Marion [email protected] •฀Jim฀Schooley฀35฀blk฀S&H฀600-700/฀Fall฀vacc 24 mix Lindsborg [email protected] 63 mix Marion [email protected] •฀Mareile฀Schooley฀10฀blk฀S&H฀600-700/฀Fall฀vacc 16 mix Haven [email protected] 20 mix Kanopolis [email protected] •฀Travis฀Koehn฀20฀blk฀S&H฀450-600/฀Fall฀vacc 8 blk Haven [email protected] 5 blk Marquette [email protected] •฀Monte฀Breneman฀50฀blk/bwf฀S&H฀500-650 67 blk Americus [email protected] 20 mix Kanopolis [email protected] •฀David฀Bircher฀40฀blk฀S&H฀500-600/฀Green฀garder/wolf฀ •฀Henderson฀Farm฀80฀blk&bwf฀S&H฀500-650/฀Knife฀cut/฀No฀gap •฀Alan฀Kowalski฀50฀strs฀550-650/฀weaned/mostly฀blk/฀fall฀vacc UPCOMING SPECIAL SALES: •฀JC฀Livestock฀100฀S&H฀mostly฀charx฀500-600/฀Fall฀vacc All Sales are on Tuesday at 11 AM •฀Schoshke฀Bros฀123฀blk&bwf฀S&H฀450-650/฀Fall฀vacc SPECIAL CALF SALES: •฀Austin฀Rathbun฀90฀S&H฀blk&charx฀500-600/Fall฀vacc •฀Sam฀Feist฀30฀S&H฀blk฀500-600/฀Fall฀vacc Tuesday,฀Oct.฀27฀•฀Tuesday,฀Nov.฀3 COW SALES: •฀Flint฀Warta฀29฀strs฀blk฀550-650/฀Fall฀vacc Tuesday,฀Nov.฀10 •฀Clint฀Donley฀100฀blk&charx฀S&H฀500-600/฀Fall฀vacc Tuesday,฀Oct.฀20฀•฀Tuesday,฀Nov.฀17 •฀Kendall฀Ratbun฀160฀blk&bwf฀S&H฀550-600/฀Fall฀vacc/฀No฀implant/฀hfrs WEANED/VACC. SALES: Tuesday,฀Dec.฀15 replacement quality Tuesday,฀Dec.฀1฀•฀Tuesday,฀Jan.฀5 •฀Gene฀Doering฀130฀S&H฀mostly฀blk฀525-650/฀Fall฀vacc Tuesday, Feb. 2 •฀Will฀Smith฀50฀S&H฀mostly฀rax฀400-500/฀Fall฀vacc •฀Bill฀Smith฀45฀charx฀S&H฀550-650/฀Spring฀vacc BUFFALO SALE: Saturday,฀December฀5,฀11฀AM SPECIAL CALF SALE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2020, 11 AM IN STOCK TODAY: ฀•฀Marvin฀Harris฀80฀S&H฀500-700,฀HR/2rd฀vacc •฀Heavy฀Duty฀Round฀Bale฀Feeders ฀•฀Jed฀&฀Ginny฀Burr฀30฀blk/bwf฀S&H฀450-650,฀HR/฀no฀implants •฀42’฀ROUND฀BALE฀DUMP฀TRAILERS ฀•฀Kevin฀Kleins฀50฀blk฀S&H฀450-650 ฀•฀Wiebke฀Farms฀400฀blk฀S&H฀450-600,฀spring฀vacc •฀HEAVY฀DUTY฀FEED฀BUNKS฀(Silage฀&฀Grain) ฀•฀Todd฀Miller฀85฀mostly฀blk&charx฀S&H฀550-700,฀50฀days฀weaned/fall฀vacc •฀HEAVY฀DUTY฀5000#฀GRAIN฀TOTE ฀•฀Don฀Koster฀163฀blk&charx฀S&H฀550-600,฀fall฀vacc

For Information or estimates, contact: Check our listings each week on our website at Mike Samples, Sale Mgr., Cell Phone 785-826-7884 www.fandrlive.com Kyle Elwood, Asst. Sale Mgr., Cell Phone 785-493-2901 Jim Crowther Lisa Long Cody Schafer Kenny Briscoe Kevin Henke Austin Rathbun 785-254-7385 620-553-2351 620-381-1050 785-658-7386 H: 785-729-3473, C: 785-565-3525 785-531-0042 Roxbury, KS Ellsworth, KS Durham, KS Lincoln, KS Agenda, KS Ellsworth, KS Cattle Sale Broadcast Live on www.cattleusa.com 1150 KSAL, Salina 6:45 AM -MON.FRI * 880 KRVN 8:40 AM - WED.-THURS. *550AM KFRM - 8:00 am, Wed.-Thurs. Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 13 Gov. Kelly visits Yoder Meats to announce recipients of $9 million in grants for 183 projects across Kansas Governor Laura Kelly lus they provide to Kansas cepted beginning August joined Kansas Department communities, these grant- 19, 2020, and were re- of Agriculture Secretary ees are essential to our viewed by the Kansas De- Mike Beam and Kansas state’s economy,” Secre- partment of Agriculture, Department of Commerce tary of Commerce David the Kansas Department Secretary David Toland Toland said. “Financial for Children and Families, to visit Yoder Meats in blows dealt by the pan- and the Kansas Depart- Yoder. Kelly announced demic have been felt ev- ment of Commerce. Other over $9 million has been erywhere in our state, and grants that were awarded committed for projects these dollars are designed in the second round of the to strengthen the state’s to both aid in our state’s CARES Act funding in- food supply system. Yoder economic recovery and to cluded funding for small Meats is one of 183 Kansas build a more resilient food business working capital, agriculture and food-re- system for the future.” PPE procurement and lated businesses and in- The grant money can manufacturing, bioscience dividuals across the state be used for a wide scope product development, awarded grants as part of of capital expenses relat- community connectivity the Securing Local Food ed to increasing the ca- and broadband, and more. Systems grant program. pacity of the food-related “The pandemic has businesses, including but served to remind the coun- not limited to: rental of try how critical it is that buildings/facilities to ex- we protect our food supply pand capacity, facility re- system,” Kelly said. “As configuration to meet so- they always have, Kan- cial distancing guidelines, sas agriculture and food Governor Laura Kelly recently visited Yoder Meats, one of 183 Kansas businesses technology that improves businesses have stepped to receive a grant through the Securing Local Food Systems program. business resilience, costs up to the challenge. Our associated with sanitation agriculture workers have izing Kansas (SPARK) Task food outlets such as gro- need was made clear over or worker safety, costs as- kept food in the stores and Force. It was created to cery stores. throughout this year.” sociated with increased on the tables for Kansans increase capacity of Kan- “These grants will allow Yoder Meats provides inspections, and many and Americans across the sas’ local food systems and local food and agriculture custom meat processing, more. Grants will cover nation.” available to for-profit and businesses to expand their along with wholesale and capacity-related improve- The Securing Local not-for-profit businesses, capability to respond to retail meat products and ments made since March Food Systems grant including direct-to-con- the food supply needs in locker rental in south cen- 1, 2020, through December is one of several grants sumer producers/growers/ their communities,” Sec- tral Kansas. The grant will 30, 2020. The grants range made possible in the sec- vendors, food processors, retary of Agriculture Mike allow them to increase from $2,500 to $100,000, ond round of the federal slaughter and processing Beam said. “Local busi- their storage capacity. depending on the type of CARES Act funding and facilities, food banks, pan- nesses like Yoder Meats “Between the hundreds applicant and the project approved by the Strength- tries, soup kitchens, farm- are critical to providing of jobs they’ve created scope. ening People and Revital- ers’ markets, and retail food to Kansans, and that and the economic stimu- Applications were ac- COMM. CATTLE AUCTION MANHATTAN CO. INC. EVERY FRIDAY 1-800-834-1029 STARTING 10:00 A.M. ON WEIGH COWS Toll-Free FOLLOWED BY STOCKER FEEDERS — 11:00 A.M. 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The week of 10/04- squares 120.00-125.00, good, 3x4 squares 100.00-120.00, 10/10, 7,228T of grinding alfalfa and 225T of dairy alfalfa large 4x4 squares, 95.00-110.00, large rounds 60.00-90.00. Kansas Hay was reported bought/sold. The average paid by feedlots Brome, good, small squares none reported, 3x4 to 4x4 on October 1 for alfalfa ground and delivered was 152.90, squares 95.00-125.00, large rounds 75.00-85.00. Wheat Market Report up .06 from the previous month, usage was 614T/day, up Straw: 3x4 and 4x4 squares 60.00-70.00. The week of 10/04- 5% and total usage was 18,426T. 10/10, 1,239T of grass hay was reported bought/sold. South Central Kansas Northwest Kansas For the week ending October 10, hay market trade Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa, ground/delivered, al- Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa, ground/delivered slow and prices remained mostly steady for all hay falfa pellets, steady; movement slow. Alfalfa: horse, steady; movement slow. Alfalfa: Horse or goat, 205.00- types in all regions, with hay movement increasing small squares 255.00-275.00. Dairy, 1.00/point RFV, Su- 215.00. Dairy, Premium/Supreme 1.00/point RFV. Stock slightly again. While harvest of row crops continues, hay preme 185.00-225.00, Premium 170.00-195.00, Good 150.00- cow, fair/good 145.00-155.00. Fair/good grinding alfalfa, producers are also still baling hay. Alfalfa, sudan, and 178.00. Stock cow, 140.00-150.00. Fair/good grinding al- 95.00-100.00. Ground and delivered locally to feedlots milo, corn and bean stalks were all reported as being falfa 80.00-110.00, 125.00-135.00 delivered. Ground and and dairies, 125.00-135.00. Sudan, large rounds 60.00- baled, in addition, to a lot of silage being cut. According delivered 135.00-155.00. Alfalfa pellets: Sun cured 15 pct 70.00. Wheat straw, large squares none reported. to the NASS Kansas Crop Progress Report, alfalfa hay protein 185.00-200.00, 17 pct protein 200.00-210.00, Dehy- North Central-Northeast Kansas production, at 1.70 million tons, is down 33% from last drated 17 pct 305.00-310.00. Grass Hay: Bluestem, 3x4 and Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa, ground/delivered, year. Area for harvest, at 530,000 acres, is down 16% from 4x4 squares 100.00-110.00, large rounds 80.00-85.00 de- grass hay, steady; movement slow. Alfalfa: horse, premi- a year ago. Yield of 3.20 tons per acre, is down 0.80 ton livered. Brome: large 4x4 squares 100.00-120.00. Sudan: um small squares, 9.00-10.00/bale. Dairy 1.00-1.05/point from 2019. All other hay production, at 3.96 million tons, large rounds 75.00-85.00. Crabgrass: large rounds 60.00- RFV, Supreme 185.00-225.00, Premium 170.00-195.00, is up 4% from last year. Area for harvest, at 2.20 million 70.00. Corn stalks: large squares, 65.00, large rounds Good 150.00-170.00. Stock Cow, 150.00-160.00. Fair/good, acres, is up 33% from a year ago. Yield of 1.80 tons per 60.00. Wheat straw: large 4x4 squares, 55.00-65.00. The grinding alfalfa, 100.00-120.00. Ground and delivered acre, is down 0.50 ton from 2019. **There will be no Hay week of 10/04-10/10, 5,976T of grinding alfalfa and 800T of 120.00-140.00. Grass hay: Bluestem, small squares 6.50- Market report for October 20th. The next report will Octo- dairy alfalfa was reported bought/sold. The average paid 7.50/bale, 3x4 to 4x4 squares 100.00-105.00, large rounds ber 27th.*** by feedlots on October 1 for alfalfa ground and delivered 60.00-90.00. Brome, small squares 8.50/bale, 3x4 to 4x4 Southwest Kansas was 132.78, down .87 from the previous month, usage was squares 110.00-120.00, large rounds 75.00-85.00; Sudan, Dairy alfalfa, ground and delivered steady, grinding 329T/day, down 16% and total usage was 9,882.5T. large rounds, none reported. Wheat Straw: small squares alfalfa steady to 5.00 higher, movement slow to moder- Southeast Kansas 5.00-6.00/bale, large 4x4 squares 75.00-85.00, 100.00-110.00 ate. Alfalfa: horse, premium small squares 240.00-250.00. Dairy alfalfa steady to .05 higher, grinding alfalfa, delivered, large rounds 65.00-75.00. The week of 10/04- Dairy 1.00/point RFV, Supreme 185.00-226.00, Premi- ground/delivered, grass hay steady; movement slow to 10/10, 2,605T of grinding alfalfa and 423T of dairy alfalfa um 170.00-195.00, Good 150.00-170.00. Stock or Dry Cow moderate. Alfalfa: horse or goat, 230.00-240.00. Dairy was reported bought/sold. 155.00-165.00. Grinding alfalfa 135.00-150.00. Ground and 1.00-1.05/point RFV. Stock cow 145.00-155.00. Fair/Good * Prices are per ton and FOB unless otherwise noted delivered locally to feed lots and dairies, 155.00-170.00. grinding alfalfa, large rounds 120.00-125.00. 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2019 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2019 Toyota Sienna XLE Gray Sedan Silver • $16,995 $32,295 1531 Yuma St. • Manhattan, KS 66502 Shop us online @ GlavanFordofcc.com Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 15 Retail beef market embraces changes, new cuts By Kay Ledbetter, providing new cuts more prime rib. stole all of my T-bones,” cheap on the market be- are, it just costs more and Texas A&M targeted for different The loin section now he said. “But when I’d ask cause of the barbecue in- takes longer to do, so it Chuck flap, ribeye filet, cooking and eating experi- yields the short loin or ten- if they got certain other fluence,” he said. “If you is a matter of asking and tomahawk steak, Denver ences, he said. derloin, and “We don’t see cuts, they’d say ‘Yes.’ You want to receive the plate paying for it. or Sierra cuts, flat irons “The second most ten- as many T-bones and por- can’t have both out of one short ribs, you can’t do a Griffin’s advice for con- and tri-tips – the land- der muscle in the beef car- terhouse cuts any more.” side of beef. You have to tomahawk steak, so you sumers with beef to pro- scape of the local grocery cass comes from the chuck Strip or top loin steaks understand how the cuts have to pick one or the cess in the future is to meat case is changing and is now being merchan- and tenderloin steaks are are made.” other out of a side of beef.” discuss with the butcher/ when it comes to beef cuts, dised as a mid-priced flat more common now. Knowing the newer cuts Other producers going processor what you would according to a Texas A&M iron steak,” Griffin said. The round traditional- and where they come from to smaller processors who like to have. His advice AgriLife Extension Ser- “It was just in a chuck ly would have been round helps to understand why are still making the bone- to processors is “Be pre- vice expert. roast. Now we’ve pulled it steak. Now it is broken the expected porterhouse in cuts using band saws pared, because that’s how As the COVID-19 pan- out, and it is a menu item down into sirloin tip steak, steaks or racks of ribs are and not really trimming the consumer is eating demic brought beef short- at restaurants. It has en- top-round steak, eye-round not in the beef packages out the muscle – cuts like today. The muscles haven’t ages, consumers may have hanced the whole value of steak and bottom-round when they are picked up we had in the 1960s – won- changed, but we are using noticed some different the carcass and provided steak. Other cuts are flank after processing, he said. der “How can I get my guy them in smaller, more uti- cuts of beef when their tra- the consumer an afford- steak, skirt steak and in- Cattle have only 13 ribs, to cut these new cuts,” lizable pieces for the con- ditional selections were able eating experience.” side skirt – all used in faji- and they can be cut into Griffin said. All processors sumer.” sold out, said Davey Grif- The petite shoulder tas. The bottom sirloin flap several different retail/ know where those muscles fin, Ph.D., AgriLife Exten- tender also has become is also used for fajitas. foodservice cuts, Griffin sion meat specialist in the overwhelmingly popu- “The traditional way explained. For instance, Department of Animal Sci- lar with chefs, and ranch of cutting the sirloin is chuck short ribs are cheap- LAND AUCTION ence of Texas A&M Uni- steaks have a nutritional to make whole sirloin er than the counterpart SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2020 — 10:00 AM versity. Perhaps they were value close to a boneless, steaks,” Griffin said. “But ribs from the plate but At the Clyde VFW, 401 Washington Street, CLYDE, KANSAS even hesitant to purchase skinless chicken breast, he we don’t really see those contain the same flavorful 163 Acres m/l, Cloud County, Kansas Land because they were unfa- said. at all anymore. The mus- muscle. Back ribs are less The W ½ SE ¼ & E ½ SW ¼, 6-6-1, Cloud County, Kansas miliar with how to prepare Other new cuts – rib- cle fibers in the center of meaty, come from under- This farm, 163 acres, more or less, consists of 107 acres cropland, these cuts. eye filets, ribeye caps and a sirloin steak run a lit- neath the rib-eye roll and 45 acres grassland, with the balance being waterways and old farm- Griffin said the recent sirloin caps – also provide tle different than the cap. are less expensive. stead. The cropland is nearly level to moderately sloping. Terraces crisis might have spot- some new opportunities So, they have been taken “The chuck short ribs and waterways have been in place for many years. The grassland has been used as hayland for several years. The farmstead consists lighted the changing su- for retailers and consum- apart and sold as top sir- are used a lot for export, of a large two story home that has not been occupied for a few years, permarket offerings, but ers. loin steaks, cap steaks and but they are otherwise a barn, livestock buildings, a water well, electricity, and windbreaks. these newer beef cuts have “There was a while in center cut sirloin steaks.” The estimated bases and yields are 101 acres wheat, 50 bushels; 7 been available for some there that some of this was The smaller size, he acres milo, 81 bushels. The 2019 taxes were $2,699.14. time and are starting to attempted and retailers said, means it can be cut Located 1½ miles west of Ames at 2450 Rock Road. The farm is a gain popularity with chefs couldn’t get much move- pretty thick, making it half mile south, down the driveway, from Rock Road. and others across the na- ment on some of the newer easier to cook to the right Terms: Ten (10) percent down, the balance due in 30 days. Pos- tion due to their reason- cuts,” Griffin said. “Now, degree of doneness. The session given at closing, subject to tenants rights. Some of the land able cost and flavorful eat- with newer customers and bottom part of the sirloin has been planted to wheat, and more may be planted. The Buyer ing experience provided. those willing to try new is the sirloin ball tip, tri- will receive the landlord’s (½) share of 2021 wheat crop, and pay the The North American things, they are starting tip and flap. GSI landlord’s (½) share of the wheat crop expenses. GRAIN BINS Meat Institute’s Meat Buy- to get movement, and cus- “Tri-tip is used a lot in THE MAURICE C. NUTTER Revocable Trust er’s Guide outlines all the tomers are having good ex- other regions of the U.S., ALL SIZES AVAILABLE Hopper Bins Available Check our website for maps, pictures & more information. beef cuts. The chuck, rib, periences and are willing and we are starting to use FINANCING AVAILABLE loin and round are some of to try them again.” it more in Texas, because Real Estate Auction by: the major primal cuts fa- He offered a break- you can cut across the Harder AG PRODUCTS miliar to consumers, with down of new offerings grain and make those cuts West Highway 50 the brisket, plate, flank from the four primal cuts: more tender,” Griffin said. PEABODY, KANSAS 66866 Washington, KS and foreshank being the The traditional chuck Ordering up your own Phone 620-983-2158 785-325-2734, 747-6888, 747-8017 traditional minor cuts. rolls are now cut into beef cuts www.grainbinsusa.com www.BottRealtyAuction.com Breaking down a beef chuck-eye steaks, chuck- Griffin said because of carcass, Griffin said, re- roll roasts, Denver and Si- these new cuts, sometimes sults in one-third trim- erra steaks, and the chuck individuals who raise HERINGTON LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. mable fat and bone and flap. their own beef and take it another 20%-25% in trim- From the rib section, to small processors don’t mings for ground beef and there can be a rib roast, always get back what they CATTLE SALE EVERY WEDNESDAY: pizza toppings. The mid- tomahawk steak, rib steak, were expecting. 11:30 AM dle meats, where the high- rib-eye cap steak, rib-eye “I’d get calls from guys er-value steaks come from, filet, rib-eye steak and who said the meat cutter 10/14/20 SALE RESULTS account for 10%-12% of COWS & HEIFERETTES Lincolnville, 4 blk [email protected] HEIFERS the carcass but one-third Lincolnville, 1 rwf [email protected] Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Cncl Grve, 3 blk [email protected] of the value of the whole Lincolnville, 1 Char [email protected] STEERS Cncl Grve, 9 blk [email protected] carcass. Cncl Grve, 1 blk [email protected] Jnctn City, 3 blk [email protected] Herington, 3 blk [email protected] “The rest of it is the Lincolnville, 1 blk [email protected] Cncl Grve, 7 blk [email protected] Ramona, 99 blk [email protected] other muscles, and those Cncl Grve, 1 Red [email protected] Lincolnville, 59 blk [email protected] Gypsum, 7 mix [email protected] are the ones we are trying Herington, 1 blk [email protected] Florence, 8 mix [email protected] Herington, 7 blk [email protected] to utilize more – enhance the value because they BULLS Florence, 35 mix [email protected] CALVES – BY THE HEAD are the lower-cost muscles Whitewater, 3 mix [email protected] Gypsum, 4 blk [email protected] Marion, 1 Red - Heif [email protected] that still provide an excel- lent quality beef cut for EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR OCTOBER 21 consumers,” Griffin said. • 60 mostly blk strs, 900-925 lbs. • 25 blk strs & hfrs, home raised, shots, Over the past ten to 15 • 60 mostly blk strs, 875-900 lbs. 500-650 lbs. • 60 mostly blk strs, 850-875 lbs. • 1 load mixed strs, 850-875 lbs. years, the industry and • 60 mostly blk strs, 900-925 lbs. Texas A&M started iden- • 60 mostly blk strs 875-900 lbs. MORE CATTLE BY SALE TIME tifying those muscles that could be used to produce other affordable cuts. FALL PRODUCER MEETING “Enhancing the value of cuts from the chuck and PRDX Mo G11 won grand champion steer at the MONDAY, OCT 26 • 6:30PM - 8:30PM round not only helps con- 2020 Kansas State Fair Junior Angus Show, Sept. Herington Livestock Commission • Dinner Provided by Zoetis sumers have a great mod- 12-13 in Hutchinson. Nicholas Siemens, Towanda, erately priced eating ex- Jess Hinrichs, DMV / Zoetis Beef Technical Services Veterinarian perience, it also increases owns the May 2019 son of PVF Insight 0129. Shane Weaning Management in cow/calf herds; Management of cattle upon arrival in backgrounding yards. the overall value of the Meier, Stonewall, Texas, evaluated the 46 entries. Ruminant Nutritionist, Dr. Arturo Pacheco carcass,” Griffin said. Photos by Legacy Livestock Images Overview of basic nutrition principles for both cow/calf & backgrounders. “That also has potential Contact us at 785-366-6587 if you have any questions. to add to the value of live ‘ cattle.” ATV, SHOP & GARDEN EQUIPMENT AUCTION New cuts for new SPECIAL CALF SALE OCTOBER 28TH consumer preferences SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 * 9:00 AM AUCTION LOCATION: 2191 Eden Road (Red Bud Lake) “We know these cuts Our Consignments can now be viewed after 12 Noon on Mondays by going to are changing to meet the ABILENE, KANSAS www.grassandgrain.com & logging onto the online Subscription. changes of consumers,” DIRECTIONS: 2 1/2 miles West of Abilene on Old 40 Hwy. to Eden Rd. then 1/2 Griffin said. “Over the mile north, Red Bud Lake. From I-70 get off on 272 Exit and proceed south 2 miles years the size of families on Fair Road to Old Hwy. 40 then west 1 mile to Eden Rd. then 1/2 mile North. View Our Auction Live at LMAAUCTIONS.COM have grown smaller. They KFRM AM 550, Every Wed., 8:00 a.m. • Barn Phone 785-258-2205 aren’t cooking a great big roast or porterhouse steak www.HeringtonLivestock.com anymore.” The chuck is being bro- Manager: Tracy Ediger, 785-366-6645 ken down very differently, Dave Bures - 402-766-3743 • Bob Kickhaefer, Cell - 785-258-4188 Beef Tim Wildman, 785-366-6152 Sells at Noon: JOHN DEERE GATOR, TILLER, MOWER: 2019 grading JD Gator XUV 590m w/ manual dump box, 97 hrs; BCS 732GX11 bi-directional Pro Garden tiller w/2 ½’ front mounted rotary mower & ground blaster & rear tiller; JD tractor X734 w/43 hrs, 4 wheel steer, prime V2 engine 54” cut. LAWN & GARDEN EQUIP: DR Pro Leaf & lawn vacuum; Cub Cadet CS2210 wood chipper; Del-Morino 3” wood chipper; sm Echo tiller reaches (TC 210); Echo gas limb trimmer; Stihl gas weed trimmer; gas leaf blower; Duro Star generator 7 hp (DS 4000S); 2 wheel yard dump trailer; B&D 18” hedge trimmer & others. record WOODWORKING & CABINET EQUIP.: Rikon wood lathe; Woodcraft water stone grinder; Universal wet/dry grinder; Craftsman bench grinder; Delta drill press on stand; Porter Cable 24” dovetail levels machine; Dewalt wood planer; Grizzly 14” deluxe band saw; Saw The percentage of steer Stop Pro 10” table saw 3 hp; Delta 6” bed planer; Power Cable router; and heifer carcasses grad- Delta Hollow chisel mortiser; Grizzly spiral sander; Delta gig saw, ing Prime so far in 2020 has band & disc grinder; Rockwell Pro gig saw; heavy duty Colbalt miter outpaced normal levels, box saw on stand; Wen 10” elec compound miter box; Power Cable according to Josh Maples, router; XPK drill bit sharpener; Oneida air vacuum system; Hitachi air assistant professor and Ex- compressor; 5 gal port air tank; Bostitch air nailer, air drills, impact wrenches, staplers & others; ELEC Toolshop impact driver. tension economist at Mis- ADDITIONAL HAND TOOLS & EQUIP.: Misc elec woodworking sissippi State University. tools including Porter Cable, Dewalt, Toolshop, Preformax, B&D, The average percentage Bostitich; Milwaukee 45 degree drill; various sizes drill blades; wood of carcasses grading Prime chisels; many hand wood planes; many C clamps; many 6’ wood during the first seven clamps cabinet clamps; braces & bits; new elec. boxes; new various months of 2020 was 10.6%, sizes bolts; new Dripworks irrigation hose; telescoping sprinklers other various hand tools and much more! which he noted is the high- COLLECTIBLE & HOUSEHOLD (sell 11): Copper Clad cooking range est January-to-July average in very good condition; 3’ ginger jar water fountain; 1870’s solid oak on record. It is also about side board w/brass knobs from Ireland; sm oak desk w/drawer; antique 2% higher than the first press back rocker & child’s rocker; sm antique oak serving/china seven months of 2019. sideboard; antique New Haven mantle clock & other mantle clocks; Maples relayed that Whirlpool Cabrio washer & dryer, matching; set sofa/love seat match- dressed weights have also ing, floral; 2 sets of pottery dishes; other furniture & household items. been higher during 2020. AUCTIONEER’S NOTES: This is only a partial listing of the Average steer and heifer things that are to be liquidated. We will run 2 RINGS! dressed weights were 899 TERMS & CONDITIONS: Cash or personal check with proper ID. lb. and 829 lb., respective- All items must be paid for before removal. Statements made day of ly, during the first eight auction take precedence over printed material. months of 2020. For steers, For pictures & complete listings go to KansasAuctions.net/reynolds that was a 32 lb. increase over the same period in SELLER: MR. & MRS. JOE NOLD 2019, while it was a 25.5 lb. increase for heifers. Even before the 2020 disruptions, the percentage of cattle grading Prime was steadily increasing, he said, noting that it averaged 4.1% from 2010 through 2015 and 7.4% [email protected] from 2016 to 2019. GUEST AUCTIONEER: Greg Kretz, 785-630-0701 Page 16 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020

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New Mensch, manure scrprs Farmall 75C MFD cab, ldr • TM850 Mower Demo Lyndon, KS 66451 COMMUNITY VITALITY We're looking for a huge New Danuser and Lowe post Farmall 95A MFD cab, ldr opportunity in RIVER VALLEY selection of items to be hole diggers, skid loader Magnum 280, 195 hrs DISTRICT. Primary office donated including: mounts Case IH 335 Turbo 28' negotiable between CLAY Men, Women, & Children's New brush grapples • CaseIH DC133 disc mower CENTER and CONCORDIA, Clothing Baby Items New Bale Spears for big rnds conditioner • KS, with other offices in • Working Electronics & power ...... $650 Several Bush Hog rotary Belleville and Washington, KS. tools Household Items mowers and tillers • WEWE ARE ARE DEALERS DEALERS FOR FOR: See www.ksre.ksu.edu/jobs for • Tools • Furniture • Shoes IF 800/70R38 FST RAD DT ...... $3,442 Complete line Bush Hog zero responsibilities, qualifications, Toys Winter Coats turn mowers • • 480/80R42 FST RAD DT ...... $1,519 and application procedure. • Jackets • Books • Movies Application deadline: 11/04/20. • Games • Sports Equipment IF 900/60R32 FST RAT 182B ...... $2,942 K-State Research and • Holiday Decor Extension is an EOE of Bikes, Scooters, and Trikes Kelly-Ryan- • 460/85R38 Performer EVO ...... $934 Kelly-Ryan- individuals with disabilities and • Blankets • Antiques KewaneeKewanee - Westendorf protected veterans. • Collectables • Pet Items Prices and Product availability are subject to change without notice. C.E.C.E. Attachments ROSSVILLE Background check required. • Accessories H&S Truck & Tractor Contact Interim Director, NO TVs TOLL FREE www.donstire.net Contact 4-H Agent John Jobe CALLJust TODAY: In ROSSVILLE, KANSAS Monica Thayer, at 866-888-7838 10’, 12’, 14’, 16’, 785-527-5084 with questions at the Riley County Extension ABILENE, KS 785-336-262118’, & 20’ GATES 785-584-6195 or for additional information. Office with garage sale re- CORRAL PANELS lated questions: 785-537-6350

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LLC is taking consignments Landoll 5531 30’ grain drill SUPERIOR Mail To: P.O. Box 1009 Manhattan, KS 66505 at anytime & has joined up with Jones Machinery, Inc., 1990 Case IH 1083 corn- IMPLEMENT, INC. with 50 years knowledge in used farm equipment. head Email Kevin: [email protected] Online auctions provided by AUCTIONTIME.com with Landoll 7530-29’ VT Plus 402-879-4723 absolute & reserve option available. New Wemhoff 10’ & 12’ Evening: 402-879-3719 Call: 785-539-7558 Call or stop by today! Box Scraper SUPERIOR, NEBRASKA Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 19 Kansas Beef Council and KSU hold virtual chuteside cattle demo The Kansas Beef Coun- KBC and Dr. Tarpoff re- cil (KBC) partnered with cently hosted a Zoom we- Kansas State University binar featuring the video to host a virtual chute- and a live Q&A session side cattle demonstration targeted toward college featuring Dr. A.J. Tarpoff, students across the state. KSU beef Extension vet- Participants included stu- erinarian. This video, dents from Kansas State, using both GoPro and Fort Hays State Universi- Keeping Up drone technology, show- ty and Kansas communi- By Miranda Reiman those times I’ve been cases the key principles ty colleges. “I found this Some people dream of a forced to change (see: of Beef Quality Assurance very beneficial and I am cook or a maid, or perhaps cell phone that went for (BQA) and applies them looking forward to more a nanny or staff carpen- a swim). Other times, I’m ter. I’d trade all of those as motivated by the advan- in a relatable real-world educational videos like for a technology manag- tage as I am paralyzed by setting. Dr. Tarpoff dis- this one in the future” er for my family—our own the unknown, so I just take cusses proper vaccine indicated one participant. personal IT guy who could the leap. storage and handling, Producers interest- make sure I had all my If you’ve made big needle size, low-stress ed in watching the video photos backed up, paren- changes that have worked cattle handling, and fa- can visit the newly creat- tal controls set correctly for the better, then you cility design while pro- Using both GoPro and drone technology Dr. A.J. Tar- ed Kansas Beef Producer poff demonstrated the key principles of Beef Quality and all the necessary up- see it, too. Maybe you’ve cessing cattle next to the Hub on the kansasbeef. dates installed. invested in genomic test- squeeze chute. Assurance during a virtual chute-side demonstration. org website. I’m probably a bad Mil- ing or made renovations lennial for saying that. It’s to your processing facility. not that I dislike tech, but You’ve seen the results in Register for global hog industry some days I feel I have the calf crop or the time enough to worry about saved and better herd without complicating my health after working cat- virtual conference fall event life further by introducing tle. yet another change. Those situations re- Hear from top industry al question of “How many omist, Partners for Pro- Engaging content from Then as I type those mind us, much good can experts on topics related hogs can you harvest in a duction Agriculture industry experts words, I wonder: Am I be- come from change. We all to hog production, mar- day if margins are good What to expect from Chat with the experts coming my mother? inherently know we can’t keting and packer capac- and hogs are plentiful?” the Global Hog Industry and other attendees. Get When I hear about a just stand still and expect ity. Registration is free. simply doesn’t address Virtual Conference: your questions answered. new time-management to thrive. Event is Thursday, Oct. all of the constraints Industry leading ex- New features: app, a handy way to or- So how do you balance 22. packers have faced in a perts in technology, Video chat with spon- ganize my grocery list or it all? Pork packing: Just COVID-19 world. Market markets, policy and hog sors in their trade show track my finances, two This summer a cattle- what is capacity? analyst Steve Meyer pres- health and nutrition booth thoughts come up together. man discussed his adop- A fundamental chal- ents his annual look at A full day of program- Join your colleagues “That sounds cool.” “How tion of technology with me. lenge in determining the the pork packer capacity. ming – Thursday, October in the networking lounge could this possibly save He said he wasn’t going total capacity of the U.S. Speakers: 22. Doors open at 8:30 CT. Have some fun and win more time than it takes?” to be first to try the novel pork packing sector in Kevin Schulz, National In-depth discussion prizes! Do you ever feel that idea, but when there was 2020 is defining just what Hog Farmer (moderator) of information of impor- On-demand access to way? A buddy starts rat- some evidence of success, capacity is. The tradition- Steve Meyer, Econ- tance to the hog industry the event archive tling off the newest, best, he’d be right behind those greatest (insert thing that were. here), and you feel a lit- Maybe you need to hear American Soybean Association tle bit behind. An experts that, too: you don’t have to talks about a new genet- be first. You don’t have to ic tool, animal handling try every new thing, lest seeks candidates for soy scholarship system or grazing strate- you be left in the dust. gy, and you wonder if you Find the ones that are The American Soybean apply online Oct. 14-Dec. 6, the Soy Scholarship since ments (one per semester) have the time to apply any most applicable and stand Association (ASA) wants 2020. Apply at https://amer- 2008. for the 2021-22 school year. of it. to do the most good. to award a scholarship to icansoybean.wufoo.com/ “BASF is always look- The student must maintain Sometimes it all seems It’s all about keeping an outstanding high school forms/q1iar3oj0ay6619/ ing for talented and enthu- successful academic prog- just a little too overwhelm- the forward momentum senior interested in pursu- “ASA is honored by siastic students to apply ress and be in good stand- ing to me, too. I want to going. ing agriculture. the outstanding partner- their learning to contrib- ing with the college or uni- throw up my hands and Next time in Black The Soy Scholarship is ship that we share with ute to the success of our versity to receive the full dig my heels in. I’ll stick Ink®, I’ll talk about appre- a $5,000 one-time award BASF,” ASA president Bill customers. We are excited amount of the scholarship. to what I know, thank you. ciating growth. presented to a high school Gordon said. “Investing in to continue our long-term Final selection will be But then there are senior who plans to pur- talented students pursuing partnership with ASA to made at the beginning of sue agriculture as an area careers in agriculture pro- award scholarships to de- January by a committee of KPA launches Ibotta campaign of study at any accredit- vides them with tools to serving students who show soybean grower-leaders. ed college or university in help them achieve their a desire and passion for The student will be noti- for October Pork Month the 2021-22 academic year. goals and ensures the fu- agriculture,” said Scott fied by mid-January, with The Kansas Pork Asso- what recipe they plan to The scholarship is man- ture of our industry.” Kay, vice president of U.S. an official announcement ciation kicked off a retail make using the ground aged by ASA and made ASA and BASF have Crop, BASF Agricultural to follow and a presen- campaign through Ibotta pork. possible through a grant recognized students for Solutions. tation scheduled in the on Oct. 1 to coincide with Ibotta is a coupon app the by BASF Corporation. their hard work and inter- The scholarship is spring. October Pork Month. for smart phones that al- High school seniors may est in agriculture through awarded in $2,500 incre- The campaign gives lows customers to earn customers the opportuni- rebates on everyday pur- Ways to capture the marketing value on calves – K-State ty to earn back $0.10 on chases. The offer is being experts offer advice on how to maximize the return on investment any brand of fresh ground extended to customers in By Lisa Moser endpoint is determined, and how the calves were the BCI Cattle Chat pod- pork. To be eligible for the Kansas, Oklahoma, Colora- rebate, consumers must do, Missouri and Texas. When putting money in Weaber said it is import- cared for will increase cast. answer a question asking the stock market, there is ant to communicate all their confidence in the nothing like the feeling of the information about the calves and raise the value watching a return on in- calves to prospective buy- of the calves to the buyer,” Marysville฀Livestock฀Sales vestment grow. ers. Weaber said. The same can be true “Spend time on mar- To hear the full discus- Every฀Thursday฀at฀12฀Noon when cattle producers are keting. Telling prospective sion on maximizing the Bill฀Keesecker,฀Manager฀•฀785-562-1015 financially rewarded at buyers about the genetics value on calves, listen to 1180฀US฀Hwy.฀77,฀P.฀O.฀Box฀67,฀Marysville,฀KS฀66508 the point of sale for their PLEASE฀VISIT฀OUR฀WEB฀SITE฀TO฀SEE฀OUR฀LATEST฀DETAILED฀MARKET฀REPORTS฀AND฀ time and money invested AUCTIONS UPCOMING฀CONSIGNMENTS฀AND฀SPECIAL฀SALES:฀www.marysvillelivestock.com in pre-conditioning calves. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀STEERS/BULLS But as the experts at the * 9:30 AM @ 926 W. 6th St., HALSTEAD, KS ฀ ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀BEEF Market Report for 10-15-2020. Kansas State University 300-400# $160.00-$142.00 * 11:30 AM @ 116 W. 2nd St., HALSTEAD, KS 400-500# $151.00-$138.00 260 HEAD SOLD Beef Cattle Institute re- MISC.: 30’ windmill tower/head, DC 250 MK 3 phase; Gambels 500-600# $150.00-$139.00 Cattle cently shared on a blades & fan (good); Jet Model AC welder model 145; Antique 600-700# $149.00-$135.00 HFRETTES: Chat podcast, that value 1236 PS, 12”x36” metal lathe round shaped welder; 60+ boxes 700-800# $157.00-$139.00 N/A can vary greatly. (some rust); Propane tanks; 3 of 7018 Various sized welding 800-900# $145.00-$133.00 ornate bridge lamp posts/light rods; 19 Boxes Super Arc L-80 900-1,000# $148.85-$131.00 COWS-HIGH฀YIELDING “The most profitable holders; Antique 4 way stop 60 lb cool Mig wire; Several 100ft 1950#-1220# $76.00-$64.00 of welding cable; lg. ext. cord & ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀HEIFERS cattle producers find ways light (Halstead); Tow Pro Model 300-400# $168.00-$142.00 to add value to their an- T 500J, 50’ Boom bucket; Nitty more; Partial roll of orange Carol COWS-LGT฀WT฀&฀LOW฀YIELDING TM34T 20’ Lift Bucket; Super Arc Welding cable AWG-210. 400-500# $164.00-$144.00 1800#-955# $61.00-$41.00 imals by selecting good M Farmall (needs tune up); 20+ Guns & Ammo, sells at 11:30 500-600# $155.00-$139.00 genetics, following health Chain saws; 100’s of feet of 1. 1 Ruger Red Hawk 44Mag, 600-700# $144.00-$131.00 BULLS: 1745#-1250# $86.00-$71.00 protocols and then telling chain (Some NIB); Partial & full Stainless # 500-55418 700-800# $140.00-$133.00 rolls of cables & ropes; 3 winch- 2.Ruger Super Red Hawk 550- 800-900# $124.00-$112.00 people about how those es on skids, gas powered wood 63418/M8 X4X Leopold Scope FIELDMEN calves were raised,” said splitter; H Farmall (parts); 15 3. Bulldog 44 SPL Charter arms Jim Dalinghaus Dave Bures, Auctioneer Jeff Cook Greg Anderson Trevor Lundberg Taylor Schotte veterinarian Bob Larson, acetylene Bottles; 175+ pieces 234127 785-799-5643 402-239-9717 785-564-2173 785-747-8170 785-770-2271 785-268-0430 adding that the average of 3” ODx10’ tubing; 20+ 2” C 20’ 4. Ruger 44 Mag Super Black Baileyville, KS Odell, Nebraska Hanover, KS Waterville, KS Frankfort, KS Marysville, KS pipe; 12+ 5”x20’ pipe; 4 4”x8’x14’ Hawk 81*18611 95 70 Barn฀Phone฀•฀785-562-1015฀www.marysvillelivestock.com sale price is one of the box tubing; 4 8”x8”x16’ bases; 5.Ruger Red Hawk stainless 44 biggest drivers of profit- 4’x8’ sheets of flat steel; Large Mag 501-34481 ability. pile of different sizes & lengths 6.Sturn-Ruger model 77, 243 Win of pipe; Several gin poles; Large cal # 772-07665/Leopold scope K-State Research and rebar; Tons of scrap & other us- 7.Winchester Model 70 &mm Extension beef specialist able steel. VEHICLE & PARTS: Rem Mag light rust/ Bushnell Bob Weaber stressed the 1948 Willys Jeep, newer tires, scope #G1183564 winch; Dodge power wagon/ 8. Sturn-Ruger Model 77, 255- importance of using quali- winch & Gin pole (restored); 2 06 Cal./Redfield Scope, minor ty genetics to optimize the Dodge power wagons (projects); rust, #773*24412 cow investment and max- Power wagon/wrecker equip. 9.Winchester model 12-12-12ga (Projects); Internation L-162; 2 3/4 chamber, full choke 18” brl imize the performance Chevy oil rig truck/winches & gin Following Guns are of the calves, especially pole; 1656 International harvest- NON-Functional when considering retained er, winches & gin poles; 1979 10. Winchester mdl 12 16 ga; 11. ownership past weaning. GMC C1500, 1998 Toyota RAV dbl brl Wall Hanger; 12. 12 ga. 4; 2 power wagon cabs; Inter- 20” brl #699373; 13. Winchester “Producers who make national R-190, truck rear ends; mdl 70 30-06; 14. Winchester good breeding decisions 327 power glide, 250 6 cylin- mdl 70 308 Win cal/scope; 15. can typically capture more der; 283 Chevy; 1999 Saturn 308 Mag Norma/scope (Make 512; Chevrolet Scottsdale 30, & serial number not found); 16. value the longer they own propane, winch and gin poles. Winchester mdl 70 300Win mag/ the calves through either WELDERS & SUPPLIES: Miller scope; 17. Remington 740 243 the stocker phase, or part- Big Blue 402P, CC/CV-DV weld- Winchester; 18. Stevens or Sav- ing; Generator, Perkins Diesel age 22 pump; 19. Marlin mdl 336 nering on them through (167.4 hrs); Miller Trail Blazer 30 Winchester; 20. Winchester the animal’s time in the 300D Diesel; Miller Big 40, Pro- mdl 12 16 ga; 21. Marlin 336 30- feedlot,” Weaber said. pane, Trailer mounted/Victor 30/scope; 22. Remington 22 BA To determine the best torch set; Miller Coolmate 3 NIB; rifle; 23. Ruger 357 Mag 32-16 Miller HF-25/D-1; Miller 22A 24V #23-16958; 24. Ruger 41 Mag marketing plan for the op- Wire feeder; Millermatic 175 230 32-16 #41-06299; 25. Ruger eration, the experts advise wire welder; Miller S-22 P12, 41 Mag 41-01902; 26. Smith & producers spend time ana- 24V Constant speed wire feeder; Wesson 357 Mag; 27. Smith & Miller Maxstar 200; Miller Max- Wesson 388 Special Tylers Grip lyzing the costs against the star 150 STL; Miller XMT 304 #3K52312; 28. Smith & Wesson profit potential. CC/CV DC inverter Arc Weld- 38 Special Tylers Grip # 045467; “It is important to look er; Lincoln Invertec V-275*S; Various calibers of ammo & re- Lincoln Arc Welder Aircraft loading supplies. at the costs versus the benefits to know when the SELLER: PHILLIP SCHMITT ESTATE right marketing endpoint Vern Koch, CES: will be for the calves and 316-772-6318 or 316-283-6700 what makes the most sense Mike Flavin: 316-283-8164 Email: [email protected] for the operation,” said Website: www.auctionspecialists.com veterinarian Brad White. 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Prices Good Thru November 7, 2020 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 21 Enrollment begins for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs for 2021 Agricultural producers nuts, dry peas, rapeseed, for payment rates appli- Gardner-farmdoc Pay- open to visitors to con- priate social distancing. can now make elections long grain rice, medium cable to their county and ment Calculator, the Uni- duct business in person Our program delivery staff and enroll in the Agricul- and short grain rice, saf- each covered commodity. versity of Illinois tool that by appointment only. All will be in the office, and ture Risk Coverage (ARC) flower seed, seed cotton, For farms and covered offers farmers the abil- Service Center visitors they will be working with and Price Loss Coverage sesame, soybeans, sun- commodities enrolled in ity to run payment esti- wishing to conduct busi- our producers in office, by (PLC) programs for the flower seed and wheat. 2019 PLC, the following mate modeling for their ness with the FSA, Natural phone, and using online 2021 crop year. The sig- 2021 Elections and crops met payment trig- farms and counties for Resources Conservation tools. More information nup period opened Tues- Enrollment gers: barley, canola, chick- ARC-County and PLC. Service, or any other Ser- can be found at farmers. day, Oct. 13. These key Producers can elect peas (small and large), ARC and PLC Deci- vice Center agency should gov/coronavirus. U.S. Department of Agri- coverage and enroll in corn, dry peas, grain sor- sion Tool, the Texas A&M call ahead and schedule culture (USDA) safety-net crop-by-crop ARC-County ghum, lentils, peanuts, tool allows producers to an appointment. Service programs help producers or PLC, or ARC-Individual seed cotton and wheat. analyze payment yield up- Centers that are open for weather fluctuations in ei- for the entire farm, for the Oats and soybeans did dates and expected pay- appointments will pre- ther revenue or price for 2021 crop year. Although not meet 2019 PLC pay- ments for 2021. Producers screen visitors based on certain crops, and more election changes for 2021 ment triggers. who have used the tool in health concerns or recent than $5 billion in pay- are optional, enrollment 2019 PLC payment rates the past should see their travel, and visitors must ments are in the process (signed contract) is re- for the following covered username and much of adhere to social distanc- of going out to producers quired for each year of commodities have not their farm data already ing guidelines. Visitors who signed up for the 2019 the program. If a producer been determined: crambe, available in the system. are required to wear a crop year. has a multi-year contract flaxseed, long and medium More Information face covering during their “Although commodity on the farm and makes an grain rice, mustard seed, For more information appointment. Field work prices are starting to show election change for 2021, it rapeseed, safflower, sesa- on ARC and PLC, includ- will continue with appro- a glimmer of improvement, will be necessary to sign a me seed, sunflower seed ing two online decision recent depressed prices new contract. and temperate Japonica tools that assist producers LAND AUCTION CALENDAR and drops in revenue com- If an election is not sub- rice. Payment rates for in making enrollment and 105 ACRES GREENWOOD COUNTY, KANSAS pounded by the effects of mitted by the deadline of these commodities will be election decisions specific THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 - 6:00 PM the pandemic have seri- March 15, 2021, the elec- announced at a later date. to their operations, visit AUCTION LOCATION: Greenwood Hotel, 300 N Main, EUREKA KS ously impacted the bottom tion defaults to the current Web-Based Decision Tools the ARC and PLC web- LAND LOCATION: From Eureka, 3 miles East on Hwy 54 to T Rd, line for most agricultural election for crops on the In partnership with page. 1 ½ miles North. BACHELOR CREEK, TIMBER, TILLABLE, POND, operations,” said Richard farm from the prior crop USDA, the University of For additional ques- ABUNDANT WILDLIFE Fordyce, administrator year. Illinois and Texas A&M tions and assistance, of USDA’s Farm Service For crop years 2022 and University offer web- contact your local USDA 923+- ACRES COWLEY COUNTY, KANSAS Agency (FSA). “Through 2023, producers will have based decision tools to service center. To locate TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 - 6:00 PM AUCTION LOCATION: El Dorado Civic Center, 201 E Central, safety-net programs like an opportunity to make assist producers in mak- your local FSA office, visit EL DORADO, KANSAS ARC and PLC, we can help new elections during those ing informed, educated farmers.gov/service-cen- LAND LOCATION: Along 211th Rd for 1 ½ miles North of Atlanta, Ks producers mitigate these signups. Farm owners can- decisions using crop data ter-locator. 40-acre watershed, 9 stock ponds, pasture, creeks, timber, buildings, livestock pens, rural water, electric, excellent fence, financial stressors and not enroll in either pro- specific to their respective All USDA Service Cen- blacktop frontage, hunting. keep the ag industry mov- gram unless they have a farming operations. Tools ters are open for business, ing forward. Make time share interest in the farm. include: including some that are 785+- ACRES MARION COUNTY, KANSAS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020 - 6:00 PM over the next few months 2019 Crop Year ARC and AUCTION LOCATION: 808 Old Mill Rd, PEABODY, KS (On-Site) to evaluate your program PLC Payments 6 TRACTS TILLABLE, SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS elections and enroll for FSA began processing the 2021 crop year.” payments last week for 400+- ACRES CHASE COUNTY, KANSAS Enrollment for the 2021 2019 ARC-County (ARC- 483 LOT COIN AUCTION WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2020 - 6:00 PM AUCTION LOCATION: Community BLDG. in Swope Park crop year closes March 15, CO) and PLC on covered SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 — 10:00 AM Location: First Church of the Nazarene, COTTONWOOD FALLS, KANSAS 2021. commodities that met pay- 2931 W. 24th Ave. — EMPORIA, KS LAND LOCATION: From Clements, KS 1 ½ miles Northeast to ARC provides income ment triggers on farms en- Camp Wood Rd. PREVIEW (day of): 8:30-10 AM Cottonwood River, Silver Creek, big Flint Hills, river bottom support payments on his- rolled for the 2019 crop 8 Golds, lots of Silver, Silver flatware, Books, tillable, heavy timber, small house & buildings, pond, excellent torical base acres when ac- year. In addition to the Notes, more! Our website has pictures & a list hunting & fishing, Very Scenic! you can print or call us & we’ll mail you a list! tual crop revenue declines $5 billion now in process, SUNDGREN REALTY, AUCTION & LAND BROKERS below a specified guaran- FSA anticipates it will For Full list, visit website or Call! JOE SUNDGREN: 316.377.7112 JEREMY SUNDGREN: 316.377.0013 teed level. PLC provides issue additional payments Victor Edelman, Broker/Auctioneer Visit our Website for more details: www.sundgren.com income support payments by the end of November Hope Edelman, Owner/Real Estate Agent on historical base acres for 2019 commodities cov- [email protected] www.swiftnsureauctions.com฀•฀620-366-0729 when the effective price ered under ARC-Individu- REAL ESTATE & PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION for a covered commodity al (ARC-IC) and additional falls below its reference commodities that trigger SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 price. PLC and ARC-CO pay- Time: Personal Property @ 10:00 AM * Real Estate @ NOON Covered commodities ments for which rates have FARM AUCTION AUCTION HELD ONSITE: 5500 Kaw Valley Road - WAMEGO, KANSAS include barley, canola, not yet been published. DESCRIPTION large and small chickpeas, Producers who had 2019 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 - 10:00 AM This one of a kind property corn, crambe, flaxseed, covered commodities en- sets on the edge of Wamego AUCTION LOCATION: 3700 Road S5 - ALLEN, KS 66833 with a quaint 4+/- acres to grain sorghum, lentils, rolled in ARC-CO can visit SELLERS: The Estates of JAMES D. BOWDEN enjoy. The main floor consist- mustard seed, oats, pea- the ARC and PLC webpage TRACTORS: 1970 JD 4020 Dsl (running); 1970 JD 4020 Dsl w/ ing of 1362 sq ft boasts a 3 cab (not running); 1949 IH Farmall H (not running); 4-WHEELER: bedroom/2 bath layout including a master suite. On the outside AUCTION 2012 Suzuki KingQuad 500 Axi, 4x4, Auto, clean; GRAIN TRUCK: you will find an attached 2 car garage and two workshops for all 1968 Ford 600 (not running); EQUIPMENT: Killbros Model 385 12- of your hobbies. And according to the county, the zoning for this SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 — 10:30 AM ton Gravity Wagon; Bradford 10-ton Gravity Wagon w/hyd auger; JD property should allow for livestock. Held at Wischropp Auction Facility, 930 Laing St., 7000 Planter; 250-gal pull type sprayer, 13’ booms; 3-pt 12’ Bush REAL ESTATE TERMS: Property sells AS IS, WHERE IS. 5% non-re- OSAGE CITY, KANSAS Hog; Howse 7’ rotary mower; Hydraulic log splitter; JW Mfg Co Half fundable down payment is required day of sale by check. Buyer must 3 antique scales; 3 antique 3-leg vintage Coca Cola Machine, Top Livestock Trailer; IH Disc; SAILBOAT: 1986 22’ Starwind Sail- be able to close on or before December 1, 2020. Buyer needs bank tables; Bubble Gum machine needs repair; good selections boat. Be on time, only 1 trailer of misc tools & parts. letter of loan approval or funds verification. Cost of Owners Title Policy on stand; 2 wrought iron tables of plant stands, pillars, ladders, This a partial listing, see website for full listing & photos at to be split equally between Buyer and Seller. Buyer(s) are responsible & chairs; 3 fireplace mantles; concrete yard art, holiday de- GriffinRealEstateAuction.com for understanding all zoning and other regulations associated with the antique armoire; large 4-door cor, pictures & frames, sewing, property prior to the sale. All announcements day of sale take prece- CHUCK MAGGARD Office: 305 Broadway, dence over written materials. Crossroads Real Estate & Auction LLC antique cupboard; 3 iron ket- linens, records, lamps, crocks, Griffin Cottonwood Falls, KS tles; ornate 9-pc. patio set; patio Fisher Price toys, stained glass, Sales/Auctioneer is representing the Seller. Cell: 620-794-8824 Real Estate 66845 fountain; decorative doors, mir- doilies, etc., etc.; several wood- Phone: 620-273-6421 sm. nail keg; lots of knick knacks rors, windows, etc.; large feath- en benches; 10+ Longaberger RICK GRIFFIN & Auction Fax: 620-273-6425 & miscellaneous glassware. er basket; 46+/- Pier I McIn- baskets; 46-pc. Fantasia Prin- Assoc. Broker & Auct. Toll-Free: 866-273-6421 YARD & TOOLS: GT-1600 Work tosh dishes; 3 antique rockers; cess set; 6 head vases. Cell: 620-343-0473 [email protected] Horse riding lawn mower (16 MANY, MANY other Antique & Vintage Items! NOTE: Expect h.p.) w/cab; Troy-Built weed- to see Quality Merchandise in Good Condition. Many smalls. eater; Stihl chain saw (like new); Windmill; Brinkly garden cart; Cash or check. NO CARDS. 5 x 8 dump trailer w/steel floor; GARY & KAYE DAYHOFF, SELLERS MACHINERY AUCTION 15 gal. North Star sprayer tank; VEHICLE: 1992 Ford F-150 XLT fertilizer spreaders; sm. harrow; Pics & Full Listing: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2020 - 10:00 AM ½ ton w/60,000 original miles & 314 S MILAN RD - MILAN, KANSAS porch swing; glider; bar b que www.wischroppauctions.com matching topper. grill; Nelson tractor sprinklers; 785-828-4212 SELLERS: MIKE & TINA ANDRA ETAL APPLIANCES & FURNITURE: garden hose & reels; rd. metal TRUCKS: 96 F350 hydraulic water well drilling * 98 Chevy service Whirlpool high efficiency washer; patio table w/4 chairs; p.u. bed truck 6.5 Diesel dually 206000 miles * Mack Truck 353000 like new Whirlpool dryer; Kirby vacuum trailer; sm. 2 wheel trailer; wood tires * Peterbilt 471000 tires good * Fire Truck Ford Pierre cab over * 79 w/shampooer & attachments; step ladders; steel posts; elec. 3 GENERATIONS AUCTION Mack truck triple axle twin screw 237 Mack engine 750 Allis auto 22’ Samsung flat screen tv w/remote; fence posts; gas cans; OMC bed roll over drill auger 16000 lb front axle * 2007 Service Chev 3500 electric heaters; Farberware grill Osborne Ks. can; pitch forks; SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 — 10:00 AM HD dual 4WD 280 gal. fuel tank Allis auto T 147000 red extended cab & electric skillet; small kitchen silage fork; lots of garden tools; * Kodiac Cat diesel Chevy 3126 engine w/Allis automatic 59000 miles appliances (George Foreman, come a longs; log chains; Dura LOCATION:฀10645฀SW฀Hopkins฀Switch฀Rd.฀-฀AUGUSTA,฀KS bucket truck * 93 Mack 300 Mach engine camel back rear end good Oster breadmaker, roaster, & oth- Craft 16 sp. table top drill press; DIRECTIONS: 1 mi. south of Augusta on Hwy 77 to 120th St. 3 mi. east rubber Deluxe Cab Mach 7 speed trans * 97 Peterbilt 385 3176 Cat en- ers); Sharp microwave/convection wheelbarrow; push mowers; on 120th St. 1 ½ mi north on SW Hopkins Switch Rd. Watch฀for฀signs. gine 10 speed good rubber wet kit trailers: 38’ Neville grain trailer 2013 oven; Sharp microwave; Emerson Lincoln AC/DC welder; Delta ra- HOUSEHOLD & FURNITURE: China buffet; 2 lg. entertainment cen- * aluminum stock tralier 44’ w/loft * 18’ Hesston draper aluminum hop- (table top) stereo; sm. console dial arm saw; Dewalt chop saw; ters; lots of holiday decor; crocheted blankets; Keurig coffee maker; per trailer * other misc trailers * John Deere air cart 120 w/auger * 35’ stereo; sm. drop leaf table w/2 10” Craftsman radial arm saw; Bunn restaurant coffee maker; lots of DVDs; HP Office Pro printer; 2020 air reel flex W BBK trailer * TRACTORS: STX 375 Case IH 4347 chairs; 2 china cabinets (nice); 10”Craftsman table saw; Hus- music CDs; bedding; highboy chest of drawers; wood bunk bed; heavy hrs 2001-02 * Kubota tractor 135 H w/loader 3 pt 352 hrs * 500 Versa- glider w/footstool; Lazy Boy re- ky pressure washer; Craftsman duty totes; Bissell carpet cleaner; bar glasses; floor lamps; table tile triple nickle Cummings 555 460/85/R38X 8 4398 3 pto * 2003 835 cliner & others; electric lift reclin- 7 ½ h.p. shop vac; Craftsman lamps; office supplies; office chairs; bookshelves; brass candlesticks; Cat w/track 3968 hrs 325 hp * 92 Cat w/track 3176 eng. 8094 hrs. 75B er; rockers; O/S chair; Sofa (nice); air compressor; Schumacher filing cabinets; 3 wood bar stools; sm. kitchen table w/4 chairs; 2 end * Kubota tractor 9540 w/loader 2544 hrs 90 hp * 375 Case IH 4300 queen bed w/matching chest of battery charger; de-thatcher; tables; 4 pc. dark wood bedroom set; LP records; picture frames; wall hrs * COMBINES: 1420 W 20’ header flex IH 1765 act. hrs axial-flow drawers, night stand & dresser w/ snowblower (mounts to tractor); hangings; (3) 4’ folding tables; 10 folding chairs; VHS tapes; books; 20L26 front 14-9-24 rear * 2008 2588 Case IH axial flow 30’ 8 row mirror; wood church pew; lighted c-clamps; pipe clamps; Disston sm. upright freezer; golf clubs. new electrical supplies; 2 quilt racks; corn head 30’ 1010 1264 separation hrs 1687 eng. hrs straddle duals curio corner cabinet; end tables; hand saws; pipe wrenches; old board games; picnic coolers; 2 bakers racks; plastic shelving; kero- * 2003 Case IH 2366 header 1020 hrs 2627 eng. hrs 1819 separator wood t.v. stand; McCalls cabinets tools; toolboxes; elec. coping sene stove; plant stands; microwave; kitchen pots, pans & utensils; * Sunflower 1444 disc 36.5’ 4 sections * 42’ Great Plains disc vator * (4 & 5 drawer); metal file cabi- saw; Master Mechanic bench china set; lg 50” Hi Def. flt. scr TV; Samsung 40” flt. scr. TV; Insigna 32” older Kent 42’ disc vator * 2007 36’ Great Plains Turbo Max coulters * net; sev. lamps; pole lamps; bed grinder on stand & other; air flt. scr. TV; Insigna 40” flt. scr. TV; Samsung Blu Ray 3D player; baby 2014 46’ 5635 Kuhen/Krause cultivator hitch triple tire harness rolling frames; iron clothes rack; card ta- bubble; lots of sockets (some crib; army footlockers; office desk & much more. baskets * 95 model Sunflower 4010 ripper 24” spray * 40’ Great Plains ble; hall tree; lg. syroco gold mir- deep well); ladder jacks; ex- TOOLS & OUTDOORS: 115 hr. emergency candles; sm. air compres- * Turbo Max 3500 * (2) 20’ feeders L-H * 850 Raptor sprayer John ror & sconces; lots of pictures; 6’ tension cords; levels; pry bars; sor; 2 airport luggage trailers; cast iron bathtub; sev. lawn ornaments; Deere eng. mechanical drive 800 gal. tank 60/80 boom * 380/90R46 table; sm. cedar chest. ratchet wrenches; combination gas cans; high lift jack; 21” Huskee mower; garden tools; folding pick tire * rear wheel dr * 35’ Great Plains 4010 F no till w/coulter & dual GLASSWARE, ANTIQUES, & wrenches; drill bits; saw blades. up ramps; reel type push mower; bench grinder; roll away toolbox; old marker * 2003 Great Plains 40’ 4000 dual markers * Roto Grind model COLLECTIBLES: Fiesta 12 pl. MISCELLANEOUS: Sears post vise; 4 wheeled garden hose tote & hose; sm. wheelbarrow; lots 760 used little * Kelly Ryan feed wagon 5x12 stage coach rear end * set. w/additional pcs.; sev. pcs. of of screws, nuts & bolts; halogen work lamps & stand; chains & boom- Lifestyler System 200; mini 53’ Marten flex harrow 16 bar * 1760 John Deere planter 12 row 30 American Fostoria (cups & sau- trampoline; Weslo Pursuit 306R ers; air tools inc. air rachet; drills; 4” grinder; air chisel; butterfly impact fertilizer 3 bu hoppers * 8 row 30 John Deere 7000 planter folds to 4 * cers, butter dish, candle holders, & air nailer; sev. sm. vises; handsaws; C-clamps; bar clamps; tool box- exercise bike; blankets & lin- 38’ end dump trailer * older 28’ Shelborne header stripper * Layley 22’ dinner plates, salad plates, gob- ens; Tupperware; Faberware es; Craftsman 5hp. 22 gal. air compressor; ext. cords; 7 ½ skill saw; coulter ripper 20” spacing w/rolling buckets * Big Wheel air spreader lets, top hat, cream & sugars (2), elec. drills & grinders; new Warn 1700 lb. elec. winch; metal chop saw; pots & pans & others; granite dry flow 55’ booms 6 VT 53 * Detroit Wilmar 765 spreader air ride 500 sherbet dishes, sm. cake plate, roaster; flatware (some new); 2 folding work benches; battery charger; saws all; car buffer; Wagner gal 60’ booms dry flow * dry spreader 3500 4W drive 555 Cummings footed nut dish, pitcher, salt & elec. paint sprayer; new ¾ hp. elec. motor; elec. bug fogger; Craftsman kitchen utensils; Cannister set Allis automatic fertilizer bed * 76 Big A 4500 sprayer 555 T Cummings pepper shakers, rose bowl, fruit w/matching coffee cups, spoon 12” bandsaw; Craftsman 10” table saw; 4” jointer; New Brinly lawn Allis auto 4WD 4W steer hy-lo 2400 gal. tank 92 booms 66x4400x25 bowl); Noritake china (Envoy) dethatcher; old eclipse industrial cement mixer needs motor; Olds holder, salt & pepper & pitcher; turf tires * Terra self propel grain cart 750 new tires 5 wheel air bag tag 8 p. set. w/ sev. additional pcs.; B & D mini chopper; Pampered straight front axle; car ramps; alum. truck topper; 2 airline food totes; axles rollover tarp * 2006 Trail King 40 ton low profile 28’ trailer tilt bed colored pyrex mixing bowls; Yard Machine rider needs work; 4’ round & 6’ oblong stock tanks; (2) Chef food chopper; Mr. Coffee dual axle dual wheels * 98 Trail Eye goose neck air ride hydraulics dual Carefree ironstone 3 pc. bowl food dehydrator; Corningware; 12’ cattle feeders; 2 Army 5.7 v8 diesel eng.; sockets sets; wrenches; axle * 3 feed wagons * 1000/50/R25 radial tires * 4 Firestone turf tires set; plates; candy dishes; egg pliers; hammers; screwdrivers; 2 Coleman lanterns & much more! t.v. tray set; luggage; handi- 66x4400x25 * KMC round bale accumulator 3 bale * 7’ Marliss no-till 3 plate; pink depression; Fenton; cap shower stool & other; step ANTIQUES,฀COLLECTIBLES,฀MISC.: LARGE Chicken collection w/ pt food plot drill * 62 4WD Wagner w/blade & paddle scraper GM diesel blue fire king; old milk bottles & plates, statues, figurines, wall hangings; sterling fine china set Flo- stools; lots of Christmas dec.; w/ gooseneck * Hyster forklift w/cab 8000 lb 4.3 VC Chevy engine * creamers; cast iron oval pot; cop- lighted reindeer; appliance dol- rentine pattern; green Depression glassware; metal banks; oil lamps; MY- D Handy under hopper auger * fertilizer side saddle 35-45-55 Cat per fire extinguisher made into typewriter desk; library table; heavy wooden rocker; cast iron bath- ly; metal detector; ammo box; Tracker * 96 Case IH 4300 vibra chisel 53 9’ spacing floating hitch * 18’ umbrella stand; horse collars; Yamaha Portatone PSR-3 key- tub; cuckoo clock; sev. enamelware pcs.; 2 cast iron skillets; Western Hesston draper swather 6450 6 Chryster eng 1097 hrs * John Deere horse stirrups; old planes; White ammo box; 81 mm mortar box; Star Wars toys; Hot Wheels cars; plas- board & stand; fishing poles; 100 sq. baler * lots of salvage * Great Plains 40’ grain drill 3500 * (2) Mountain ice cream freezer; leather tools; horse stirrups, bits, tic soldiers; wooden blocks; dolls; vintage electric video games; Ho costume jewelry; crock chicken Tyco train set; old kerosene stove; 2 old Pepsi crates; library card file; 20’ feeders portable. bridle, & halters; braided rugs; waterer; sm. crocks; kerosene galv. water cooler; misc. lumber; 12 pc. brass tableware set w/case from Thailand; ink pen collection; Go to KenPattersonauctions.com for complete brochure finger lamp; red & blue birds of Paragon Hi Fire kiln & molds; Precious Moments collection. Western Horseman magazines; happiness; anniversary clock; THIS฀IS฀A฀LARGE฀SALE!!฀WAY฀TOO฀MUCH฀TO฀LIST฀HERE!!฀WE฀ & LOT’S MORE! Ken Patterson, ARE฀STILL฀UNPACKING฀BOXES! Rick Hopper, Check us out on Facebook & Online for more info www.kscrossroads.com TERMS: Cash or check with proper ID. Not responsible for accidents or theft. Announce- auctioneer auctioneer ments made day of sale take precedence over any other printed material. 620-218-1713 620-229-3590 www.facebook.com/KScrossroadsauctions Sale conducted by PILSEN PACKRATS AUCTIONS ANDREW SYLVESTER, Listing Agent/Auctioneer, Lincolnville,฀Kansas฀•฀Joe฀Vinduska,฀Auctioneer KEN PATTERSON AUCTIONS 785-456-4352 See us online at pilsenpackrats.com or our Facebook Page BILL DISBERGER, Auction Coordinator, 620-921-5642 or Call 620-323-0249 or 620-323-0347 TERRI HOLLENBECK, Broker/Owner, 785-223-2947 Page 22 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Track 2021 wheat crop exports with U.S. Wheat Associates Kansas farmers are alike up-to-date on the cultural trade with updat- USDA expects U.S. wheat port. cost-share grants from the just finishing planting and latest projections for U.S. ed estimates as weather exports to reach 973.7 mil- “A crucial part of build- USDA’s Foreign Agricul- watching their 2021 wheat and global wheat pro- events unfold and crops in lion bushels (26.5 MMT), ing overseas demand for tural Service (FAS). As the crop emerge, but world duction, use, exports and both the United States and up slightly from last year U.S. wheat is providing in- wheat industry’s export buyers are already high- stocks in its World Agricul- abroad emerge, mature and the five-year average. formation about the global market development orga- ly anticipating next sum- tural Supply and Demand and are harvested. The re- USDA projected hard supply and demand situ- nization, USW promotes mer’s harvest. Each month, Situation (WASDE) report. port provides valuable in- red winter (HRW) produc- ation,” said Steve Mercer, the reliability, quality and the U.S. Department of The WASDE report pro- sights into the supply and tion to hit 657.7 million USW vice president of value of all six U.S. wheat Agriculture (USDA) keeps vides a month-to-month demand factors that influ- bushels (17.9 MMT) this communications. “Every classes to wheat buyers, producers and end-users overview of global agri- ence the price of wheat. year. HRW exports were month USW creates a millers, bakers, food pro- In the latest report estimated at 411.5 million graphic representation cessors and government issued on Friday, Oct. 9, bushels (11.2 MMT), with of the WASDE report on officials in more than UpCOMING AUCTIONs USDA projected U.S. commercial sales of 197.9 wheat and add informa- 100 countries around the GUN CONsIGNMeNT AUCTION: sUNDAY, OCTOBeR 25 - 1 pM wheat production in the million bushels (5.387 tion that the world’s wheat world. 2020/2021 marketing year MMT) already booked as of buyers can reference Follow USW’s report- 601 S. Broadway, SALINA, KANSAS will decrease five percent October 1. Mexico remains quickly. This is a part of ing on worldwide supply CONsIGNMeNT AUCTION: year-over-year to 49.7 mil- the top customer for U.S. the trade service we pro- and demand at https:// sATURDAY, NOVeMBeR 28 - 10 AM lion metric tons, equiva- HRW at 40.1 million bush- vide to increase the value www.uswheat.org/mar- 601 S. Broadway, SALINA, KANSAS lent to 1.83 billion bush- els (1.09 MMT), followed by and competitiveness of ket-and-crop-information/ els, due to lower average China, Nigeria and Japan. U.S. wheat.” supply-and-demand/, and CALL TO BOOK YOUR FARM, HOUSEHOLD, OR MACHINERY AUCTION! yields and decreased To follow along as the The Kansas Wheat check out a new interac- planting area. In compari- marketing year continues, Commission is a member tive map of the U.S. wheat LOCATED AT 601 S BROADWAY, SALINA, KS son, production in compet- U.S. Wheat Associates of USW, which combines supply chain at https://bit. 30x50 Storage Space Available with Walk-In Door & Large ing countries like Russia (USW) provides both a funding from 19 state ly/USWheatExportSupply- 14x14 overhead door, $495/month. and Canada are expected weekly report on commer- wheat commissions and Chain. Plastic rain barrels - $15 each to see substantial increas- cial sales and a visual run- VOTED SALINA JOURNAL READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS es from the five-year aver- down of the organization’s 2020 Young Stockmen’s BEST OF THE BEST WINNER AUCTIONEER FIVE YEARS IN A ROW! age. Despite this decline, analysis of the WASDE re- FOR LATesT UpDATes & pICTURes go to website Academy gets a do-over REAL ESTATE AUCTION The year of 2020 has been filled with many uncertain- www.soldbywilson.com ties, including those surrounding public gatherings and TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2020 * 6:00 PM tours, which has greatly impacted this year’s KLA Young Stockmen’s Academy (YSA). With social distancing mea- AUCTION LOCATION: 805 Maple — WAMEGO, KANSAS sures and crowd limitations put in place, as well as want- OpeN HOUse: sunday, November 8, Noon-2 pM ing to maintain the health and safety of YSA members, (Same day as personal property) the 2020 class was prevented from having the educational DESCRIPTION and networking experience the program is designed to This quaint property provide. Therefore, members of this year’s class will sets on the end of the transition into the YSA class of 2021. street in a nice seclud- Since KLA will not be seeking new applicants for next ed neighborhood. On year’s class, members are encouraged to let potential PICKUPS * SIDE BY SIDE * TOOLS the main floor of just ANTIQUE & HOUSEHOLD AUCTION over 1000 sq ft. you candidates know applications for the 2022 class will be will find two bedrooms and a full bath and then in the basement available late next year. For questions related to the YSA SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 - 10:00 AM you will find another two non-conforming bedrooms with another program, contact Ryan Higbie at [email protected]. LOCATION: 320 S Central - DIGHTON, KS bath. Along with this, the property comes with a one car attached (south of the high school) garage, an outdoor living space and a storage shed with plenty PICKUPS & SIDE BY SIDE: TOOLS: Industrial Air air com- of extra off street parking. VANHOOse AUCTION 2019 Ford F150 pickup, 4x4, pressor, 60 gal. 220 volt, (new); SELLER: LOUIS & KATHLEEN BRACKEN 37.6 acres in the Flint Hills w/Home in Morris County 3.3-liter motor, auto., leather, 220-volt ext. cord; Colossal Tec REAL ESTATE TERMS: Property sells AS IS, WHERE IS. 5% non-re- 4,878 miles (nice); 2016 Ford 50DR cutter; Lincoln weld pac fundable down payment is required day of sale by check. Buyer must SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2020 - 10:00 AM F150 pickup, Lariat, 4 dr., 4x4, 100 welders; Forney stick weld- be able to close on or before December 17, 2020. Buyer needs bank ADDRESS: 841 Four Mile Rd., COUNCIL GROVE, KS 66846 5.0-liter motor, auto., leather, er; Small anvil; Pipe wrench- letter of loan approval or funds verification. Cost of Owners Title Poli- 35,223 miles, bed cover (nice); es; Creeper; Welding clamps; cy to be split equally between Buyer and Seller. Buyer is responsible SELLER: Property of JAMES D. VANHOOSE 2014 Polaris XP 900 Ranger, (2) Bench grinders; Bench vise; for understanding zoning and regulations associated with the property This property has it all, you will fall in love with the 2-story home duel overhead cam motor, 4,548 Parts assortment; Hand tools; prior to the auction. All announcements day of sale take precedence with a wrap around porch on 37.6 acres. Property has productive miles, dump bed. Wrench, socket, punch sets; sm. over written materials. Crossroads Real Estate & Auction LLC is rep- cropland with mature oak trees scattered throughout. The home FURNITURE & APPLIANCES: electric tools; Cordless power resenting the Seller. was originally built in 1884, but was moved onto the property with Brown leather divan w/matching tools; Shop vac; Tool boxes; a full walk out basement in 2003. There is 2,130 sq. ft. of living elec. loveseat-both end reclin- HoMark 13 drawer w/side box Check us out on Facebook & Online for more info www.kscrossroads.com space with 3 bedrooms and 4 full baths, including a primary bed- ers, elec. glider recliner, elec. mechanics tool chest; sm. cutting www.facebook.com/KScrossroadsauctions room with private bath and closet. There is also a 40x61 Farm recliner (very nice); Coffee table torch & bottles; Forney battery TERRI HOLLENBECK, Listing Broker/Owner, Utility Building with a 15-ft lean to with electricity and a half bath. w/matching end tables; sm. roll charger; Terratec electric miter 785-223-2947 Come see this well taken care of home, properties like this are top office desk; lg. oak dining saw; Saw horses; alum. step & hard to find in the Flint Hills! table w/8 matching oak chairs; ext. ladders; Propane bottles; ANDREW SYLVESTER, Auctioneer, 785-456-4352 The real estate sells at noon and personal property starts at 10 am. sm. china hutch; Breakfast set- DeWalt chop saw; Floor jack; Lp This a partial listing, see website for full listing & photos at table & w/4 chairs; book shelves; shop heaters; Jack stands; Log GriffinRealEstateAuction.com entertainment center; Whirlpool chains; Lots of other nice tools. Office: 305 Broadway, side-by-side refrigerator, water YARD & GARDEN: Pole chain CHUCK MAGGARD Griffin Cottonwood Falls, KS & ice in door; Crosley washer saws; Stihl gas chain saw; Stihl Sales/Auctioneer Real Estate 66845 & dryer; Oak gun cabinet; Gun gas & cordless weed eaters; ESTATE AUCTION Cell: 620-794-8824 Phone: 620-273-6421 cabinet, 10-gun; 4-Poster water gas cans; wheelbarrow; Tre- Fax: 620-273-6425 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020 — 4:00 PM HEIDI MAGGARD & Auction Toll-Free: 866-273-6421 bed w/under bed drawers. gor pellet grill; Wagner XO 990 802 Clay St., CLAY CENTER, KANSAS Broker ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE: power painter; shovels, rakes, Cell: 620-794-8813 [email protected] Oak buffet w/claw feet; Full size hoes, etc.; 4-wheel yard cart; MOTORCYCLE & ACCESSORIES (sell at 6:00): 2007 Harley Da- high back bed; Oak dresser w/ Patio table & 4 chairs; Pine patio vidson Softail Custom motorcycle w/saddle bags, 8,634 miles, side wash stand; Camel back log bench; Fimco 25 gal. spot black cherry pearl, nice; motorcycle cover; sets of River Road & trunk; Entry table; Atwater Kent sprayer 12 volt; Murray 5 hp Willie Max saddle bags, original mufflers for above bike; brand new floor model radio; Sad irons; (2) push mower; Leaf blower; Patio HJC motorcycle helmet; pair of folding aluminum ramps. GUNS (sell KOCH AUCTION 5-20 gal. Blue Ribbon crocks; old benches; Blue rock thrower at 5:50): Stevens 12 ga. pump; H&R 20 ga. single shot; Mossberg 16 bottles; Crock pitcher; Shawnee & blue rock; Lawn art; Flower ga. model 390 bolt action. TOOLS & MISC: Magna Force 7hp 60 gal. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 - 10:00 AM elephant pitcher; Pyrex nesting stands. air compressor, nice; air hose & reel; Waterloo standing tool box with 2 ADDRESS: 1166 225th Rd., ELMDALE, KS 66850 mixing bowls; Flat top trunks; HOUSEHOLD: Western décor; top boxes, approx. 4.5’ overall height; nice offering of mostly Craftsman Barn lanterns; Oak rocking chair; Horse lamp; Table lamps (horse sockets, wrenches and other hand tools in great condition; Hobart 135 SELLERS: Property of DENNIS & LINDA KOCH Knife collection; Belt buckle col- theme); Kirby vacuum sweeper; 115V/30-135 Amps MIG wire welder w/bottles and acetylene tip and REAL ESTATE WILL SELL AT NOON lection; Quilts; Lots of old tools & sm. fire proof safe; Heritage For- gauges, like new; self darkening welding helmets; welding cape; car Here’s a ranch-style home in the Flint Hills located on 10.6 acres saws; Collection of cowboy hats tress Security gun safe, 20 gun; ramps; timing light; small gas engine; trickle charger; Detroit chop saw; with over 1/3 mile of Diamond Creek, all situated at the end of a & boots, chaps, saddle bags; File cabinet; Luggage; Bedding; lg. vise; sm. grinder: lengths of good pipe, 5” rec. tubing: lumber etc. dead-end road. There is a stacked stone wall with mature trees Jewelry; Rope making machine; Sewing machine in cabinet; 12 FURNITURE & APPLIANCES: Bosch Nexxt 300 series front loading and lots of wildlife. The home was built in 1973 and offers 1,586 sq. Copper boiler; Brass spittoon; pl. setting of Winfield china; Pots washer, nice; Roper 220V dryer; Arctic King 25,000 BTU window air ft. There are 3 bedrooms with 2 full baths including a primary Suite Hand crank corn sheller; Pedal & pans; sm. kitchen appliances; conditioner; Tappan refrigerator/freezer; microwave; 50” Hi sense flat plus a full unfinished basement. The home has been well cared for grinding wheel; Horse drawn Card table & chairs; Tupperware; screen TV w/remote, nice; shelving; bedroom and living room furniture. and has a koi pond and a 30x40 workshop. equipment; Cast soap kettles; Pro Form treadmill; Sylvania 36 HOUSEHOLD GOODS: Meyer NIB compact alarm system; Yamaha Personal Property Wagon wheels; Horse collar mir- flat screen TV; Christmas décor; receiver & amp; Vizio sound bar; other stereo equipment; DVD player; MOWER, TOOLS & SHOP: Husqvarna 42” riding mower, Hydro ror; Enamelware; some glass- Other items. DVDs: CDs: VHS movies: Computer games; Marksman shooting Stat, 5500W Generator, DeWalt 18V Tool Set, Chain Link Dog ware & other items. darts; about 30 model cars and Army tanks, some assembled; mili- Kennels x3, Misc Tools. GUNS: Luigi Franchi 48 AL 20-ga Semi tary clothes; lots of paperback books; nice vacuum sealer; the usual Auto, Remington Model 870 12-ga Semi Auto, Savage Semi Auto Check us out on Facebook & at www.berningauction.com offering of other kitchen supplies; unicorn, horse, wolf & wildlife plates; 22 Rifle. HOUSEHOLD & APPLIANCES: Chest Deep Freezer. Carhart coats; other misc. items, some new in box. ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: Miniature Horse/Pony Cart; Vin- RAY DeBUSK ESTATE, OWNER NOTE: This is a clean sale of nice quality items. tage Toys. POULTRY/QUAIL ITEMS. TERMS: VALID ID required to register. No Exceptions! Cash or approved Please WEAR MASKS and Practice Social Distancing! This a partial listing, see website for full listing & photos at check day of sale. NO Credit Cards! Everything sold as is. No warranties TERMS: Cash or good check day of sale. Not responsible for accidents. GriffinRealEstateAuction.com expressed or implied. Not responsible for theft or accident. Announcements CLERK: Shirley Riek, 526 Frederick, Clay Center, KS 67432. day of auction take precedence. LUNCH served. CHUCK MAGGARD Office: 305 Broadway, NOTICE: Due to Covid-19, you are responsible for your own SAFETY PAUL SLACK ESTATE, SELLER Sales/Auctioneer Griffin Cottonwood Falls, KS and HEALTH. The auction company nor the seller will be held respon- Cell: 620-794-8824 66845 sible. Social guidelines are in place, so please be respectful. We know Go to kretzauctions.com at Global Auction Guide or HEIDI MAGGARD Real Estate Phone: 620-273-6421 auctions are a hard place to social distance, so we will have masks and kansasauctions.net/kretz for pictures & other info! Broker Fax: 620-273-6425 hand sanitizer available. Enjoy the auction! Cell: 620-794-8813 & Auction Toll-Free: 866-273-6421 Auction conducted by: Kretz Auction Service ANDY PHIPPS, BERNING AUCTION, INC., 812 West M St., Leoti, KS 67861 [email protected] 620-375-4130 Greg Kretz, Salesman & Auctioneer: (785) 630-0701 Auctioneer: 620-794-1673 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 23

2020 4-H YOUTH SHOWCASE

Wylee Bergman, 7, earned Reserve Champion Meat 9-year-old Kendal Bergman of the Happy Homes Goat with his entry at the Nemaha County Fair. He is Helping Hands 4-H Club in Nemaha County is pic- a member of the Happy Homes Helping Hands 4-H tured with his Grand Champion entry in the gardening Kendal Bergman also showed his spring yearling Club. project. heifer in the beef project. YOUR NAME COULD BE HERE! Sponsor the Kid’s Corner! Contact your sales rep or call Grass & Grain for more information! 785-539-7558 • [email protected]

October is: National Pork Wylee Bergman also earned Grand Champion Junior Horticulture. Kid’s Month! Corner Happy Fall Y’all!

Color by Number

Cooper Burling, 12, of the Morning Glory 4-H Club entered his Duroc Duce in the Johnson County Fair. Solve each math “I purchase Duce, so that I would have a pen mate for problem and color the my other pig, Tank,” Cooper said. “Duce turned out spaces according to to be just the right fit. We pushed him to add pounds the answer you get. and he did not disappoint. Daily feed and conditioning got us where we needed to be. I can not wait for next year’s project.” Pink

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Grey 15-year-old Ben Burling, a member of the Eudora FFA Chapter and Morning Glory 4-H Club, entered his steer Buster in the Johnson County Fair. “Buster is a homegrown steer,” said Ben. “He is out of my first bucket calf. My family and I halter broke him and fed him daily to finish him out. I am proud of his final Mad Lib! product and will be sending him the butcher soon. I For each number in the word bank, am looking forward to picking out next year’s calf.” think of a word that matches the type specified, then fill those LAND AUCTION words into the blanks of the story SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2020 — 10:00 AM below. Enjoy your new silly story! Cougars Den (101 Main Street) — MORROWVILLE, KS 152± ACRES WASHINGTON COUNTY, KS LAND Approximately 124 estimated DCP cropland acres, balance waterways and wildlife habitat. The cropland consists of highly productive soils and is considered prime farmland. MILLER FAMILY TRUST, SELLER Adjective: Describes a Noun (Example: Fluffy, Silly, Blue) Download our NEW Midwest Land & Home App On your Apple or Android and get registered to BID TODAY! Watch Upcoming Grass & Grain’s For Complete Details. Noun: A Person, Place, or Thing For a VIRTUAL TOUR of this property visit (Example: Uncle, School, Stick) www.MidwestLandandHome.com To stay up to date on auctions and listings LIKE our Facebook page Midwest Land and Home. Verb: An action word ONLINE & PHONE Bidding Available - Register NOW! (Jumped, Thought, Ran)

Mark Uhlik – Broker/Auctioneer – 785.325.2740 Jeff Dankenbring – Broker www.MidwestLandandHome.com When you want the Best, Call Midwest! Page 24 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Steers drive cattle slaughter dynamics By Derrell Peel, Oklahoma 26, 2020, was down 3.6% cow slaughter; and a 3.7% 7.2% before slowly recov- current year-to-date de- higher than the previous State University year-over-year. This in- decrease in bull slaughter ering through the summer crease of 3.9% year-over- year. The year-over-year Cattle slaughter for the cludes a 4.2% decrease in so far this year. Varying and early fall. In the last year. Heifer slaughter is increase slowed more in year-to-date through the steer and heifer slaughter; slaughter patterns across eight weeks, steer slaugh- projected to be down 2.0- the third quarter with beef week ending September a 1.2% decrease in total different cattle classes ter in August and Septem- 2.5% year-over-year in the cow slaughter the past make it difficult to project ber has been up 2.2% year- fourth quarter. This would eight weeks unchanged REAL ESTATE & where slaughter will end over-year. Steer slaughter result in an annual heif- from last year. Beef cow up as the year closes out. is projected to increase er slaughter total down slaughter is projected to PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION The biggest compo- 3.0-3.5% year-over-year in roughly 3.5% compared to be roughly 2% above year SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020, 2020 – 10:00 AM nent of cattle slaughter is the fourth quarter leading 2019. ago levels in the fourth 118 N Main - HOPE, KANSAS 67451 steer slaughter, which is to an annual total down Dairy cow slaughter has quarter leading to an an- Real Estate (sells first at 10:00 AM followed by personal property) Note: Doug Harrison operated Harrison Auto Supply for 23 down 4.3% year-over-year roughly 2.5% compared to decreased sharply since nual total beef cow slaugh- years. He had the knack and talent for repairing things, salvag- through late September. last year. June, leading to a year- ter roughly 2.5% higher ing things, collecting and saving. Come enjoy the day with us!! Through March, prior to In the first half of the to-date decrease of 4.9% year-over-year. Downtown Commercial building: 118 N Main, Hope KS COVID-19 impacts, steer year, cumulative heifer in late September. The There are many dynam- Historic Downtown row building in very good condition, having 8,640 slaughter was up 5.1% slaughter was down 5.1%. year-over-year decrease in ics in cattle slaughter mar- sq. ft., including front showroom, office space, workroom/warehouse area, storage loft. The main floor also has a kitchen and bathroom w/ year-over-year. By the In the third quarter of dairy cow slaughter since kets in the fourth quarter laundry area. A 1 bedroom 1 bathroom loft also has an apartment/ end of May, the cumula- the year, heifer slaugh- late May has been nearly that will determine total living quarters. This is your opportunity to buy a good building at tive steer slaughter for ter was down 1.8% year- 9%. The rate of decrease slaughter for the year. Cur- auction that has had the work and maintenance done to make it last you a long long time!! the year to date was down over-year leading to the is expected to slow in the rent estimates are for total Personal property (sells following the Real Estate) fourth quarter and may be annual 2020 cattle slaugh- 1990 Jeep 4 door, 4x4, 4.0 ltr inline 6 cyl., automatic, 215k miles, REAL ESTATE AUCTION down roughly three per- ter to be down roughly well maintained. ANTIQUE/COLLECTIBLE/HOUSEHOLD cent. Total annual dairy 2.5% year-over-year. Car- Large Mosler safe (no combination); 25+ oil lamps, large & small SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2020 cow slaughter is expect- cass weights for steers and REAL ESTATE Sells at 10 AM * Personal Property Following (one Aladdin); hurricane wall lamp holders; lanterns; old cameras; ed to be down about 4.5% heifers are expected to be Victrola record player; old crocks; Howdy Doody cookie jar; old AUCTION LOCATION: 5454 Vineyard Rd. — WAMEGO, KS gumball machines; old cans & bottles; misc. parts books & motor year-over-year. record large in 2020, with manuals; ‘58 Ford Thunderbird manual; old auto emblems; old Amer- Beef cow slaughter steer carcasses exceeding ican adding machine; old scrap book w/advertising from 1930s-50s; DESCRIPTION is up 2.7% for the year- 900 pounds for the first advertising memorabilia; Monroe shock & strut metal sign; 4 string 18 acres in the Rock banjo; Rhodes Kriss Kross razor blade sharpener; First National Creek School District to-date as of late Septem- time. Lower cattle slaugh- Bank Hope, KS, clock; metal handcuffs; 10”x1 ¾” wringer; wash just off paved Vineyard ber. At the end of the first ter and larger carcass board; scale balance beam; cast iron skillets; cream can; HOUSE- Road. Acreage is being quarter, cumulative beef weights are projected to HOLD ITEMS: metal file w/safe; metal lockers; wood shelving; 2 offered as a whole or glass front wooden cabinets; electronic dart board; small kitchen ap- as 2, 9+/- acre Tracts. cow slaughter was nearly result in total beef produc- pliances; Apt size Maytag dryer; misc. dishes; bookcases; ice cream Live, Build or 11% higher year-over-year. tion close to unchanged freezers; elect. fans; chairs; end table; bed frames; pictures; day bed; Develop! chest of drawers; Oak dresser; and much more! By the end of the second from last year. Total 2020 REVOLVERS/GUNS/OUTDOOR quarter, cumulative beef commercial beef produc- REVOLVERS (a number of the revolvers need some repair) 2) H&R cow slaughter had de- tion is projected to be 27.1- .32 cal. Top break; 2) S&W 3rd model .38 cal. Top break; Colt .32; US revolver .38 hammerless; 2) Iver Johnson .32 cal. Top break; creased to roughly 3.5% 27.3 billion pounds. H&R .38 top break; GUNS: Marlin 88 .22 semi-auto rifle; 9) BB & TRACT 2 pellet guns; misc. gun parts; Hubbly toy pistol; numerous other toy TRACT 1 pistols; misc. knives; rods & reels; misc. hunting vests. SHOP/ TOOLS/AUTOMOTIVE AUCTION Curtiss Industries key making machine w/stock; diagnostic oscillo- TRACT 1: 9+/- Acres. You have room SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 — 9:00 AM scope; Atlas generator; hyd. Strut spring compressor; Lincoln SP- to build or rehabilitate this unique AUCTION LOCATION: 4-H Bldg., 710 W. Woodside 170T Mig wire welder; large Buster shop fan; parts washer; Dake 2,400 sq. ft doom home! McPHERSON, KANSAS * Watch for Signs! Arbor press; 2 ton hyd press; AMCO single pass high performance Also includes a 30x26 outbuilding. brake lathe; LeRoi 220 large stationary air compressor; 6.5 HP pres- Antiques & Collectibles: Crocks; Crock jug; 2 Man Saws; mantle sure washer, 2350 PSI; Otaseo rolling tool cabinet; Dewalt recipro- clocks; Wildlife Art work & pictures; Steel Traps; Books; Minerals TRACT 2: 9+/- Acres. Build in one of & Gem Stone Rocks; Enamelware; Glass insulators; Duck Decoys; cating saw; numerous Snap On impact & screw guns; 220 ext. cord; the most desirable locations in Kansas! Matco 3/8 cordless impact & drill; large stone grinder w/brush wheel Lanterns; Glass Oil Lamps; Red Ryder gun; Crossman Pellet Rifle-like on stand; air impacts; 1000 lb. boom arm; 2 wheel cart; JD snow blow- TRACT 3: This Tract is Tract 1 and 2 Combined. Tremendous new; Springfield 22 cal. Rifle; Misc. Sports Cards; 1950s Topps er; 2 floor jacks; battery charger; step ladders; alum ext. ladder; wheel opportunity to develop. Was previously planned to be a 9-home Football Cards; Rare Dollar bill size advertising currency 1887 Sox Baseball Team; 8 Native American collector plates; 6 sets of Blue Wil- wrenches; axes; saws; extending tree limb cutter; fluorescent lights; subdivision. Call for more details. shovels, rakes, brooms; jack stands; weed eaters; air bubble; assort- low dishes; Green depression, Carnival, Fenton, Dryden; 70’s Avon REAL ESTATE TERMS: Property sells AS IS, WHERE IS. 10% non-re- Jewelry; New Mirro-matic pressure cooker; Oak corner cabinet; Elvis ed hand tools/wrenches; 2 power miter saws; squirrel cage fans; pile fundable down payment is required day of sale by check. Buyer must be of hub caps; Craftsman shop sweeper; misc. HVAC duct work & parts; music box; Brass Lion bank; Pictures to inc: John Wayne, “Under the able to close on or before December 14, 2020. Buyer needs bank letter of Winter Moon,” “Collie Dog and Lamb;” Head vases; Cookbooks; Von barrels; lots of metal shelving; AUTOMOTIVE: Fuel injected V.W. en- loan approval or funds verification. Cost of Owners Title Policy to be split Friend Oil Co. adv; 78, 33 & 45 records; Native American Pottery; Na- gine; 4 fuel injected intake manifolds; lots of misc. carburetors; huge equally between Buyer and Seller. Buyer is responsible for understanding tive American Turquoise Necklace; Native American Children Photo; supply of Rochester Quadra Jet & Holly carburetors; Ford, Chrysler & zoning and building regulations associated with the property prior to the Native American Kachina Wood Figurine; Herschel Logan Prints; GM parts; numerous radiators; drive shafts; vehicle grills. auction. All announcements day of sale take precedence over written ma- Wood Barrel Butter Churn; Brass fire Extinguisher; Light-up Akro-Ag- SELLER: DOUG HARRISON ESTATE terials. Crossroads Real Estate & Auction LLC is representing the Seller. ate & Chrome Smoking Stand; Original Carnival Gambling Games & Check us out on Facebook & Online for more info www.kscrossroads.com Prizes; Wood Carving of Lindsborg; Tonka & Structo Toys; Cast Iron See www.Leppke.com for Listing, Terms, Pictures & Other Info Toys; Oak drop front Desk Bookcase; Redwing Ko-Rec Crock Chick- www.facebook.com/KScrossroadsauctions en Waterer; Doepke Barber Greene bucket Sand Loader toy; Janome LEPPKE REALTY & AUCTION TERRI HOLLENBECK, Listing Broker/Owner, JS 1008LE Sewing Machine. Tools of all kinds! 501 S. Main, Hillsboro, KS 67063 – 620-947-3995 785-223-2947 FARM TOYS: JD R Tractor; JD M Tractor; 40th Anniversary JD A LYLE LEPPKE, Auctioneer/Broker – 620-382-5204; Tractor; JD 1935 BR; JD Tractor w/3pt; JD 1956 A20; JD 1915 Model ROGER HIEBERT, Auctioneer/Sales Assoc. – 620-382-2963 ANDREW SYLVESTER, Auctioneer, 785-456-4352 R Waterloo Boy; JD 1937 Model G Tractor; JD 1958 Model 630LP Tractor; JD 4020 Tractor; JD Tractor w/loader; 1/64th Scale John Deere Tractors; JD Combine w/grain & corn headers; JD Corn Pick- er; JD Bale Elevator; JD Dealer Tilt Bed truck; JD Planter lids; 1655 Oliver; Farmall H Tractor; F-20 Farmall Tractor; Allis-Chalmers 190; Minneapolis Moline G1000 Tractor; MM Tractor w/Driver; Hesston 1380 Tractor; Foxfire Farm 901 Ford Tractor; Steel Tractor Trailer- Montgomery Ward; Texaco Tank Truck; Case IH Tractor w/front wheel Drive; CASE L Tractor w/1/64 tractor; International Case 2594; International Case 1586; Case 600 Tractor; International 5288 Tractor w/cab; International 5088 Tractor w/cab; Case L Tractor. Special Note: 25% of Rich Duerksen’s proceeds will go to Elyria Christian School RICH & DEANNA DUERKSEN, DOROTHY STAGNER, JUNE CAMPBELL FAMILY, SELLERS VERY PARTIAL LIST! Go to www.triplekauction.com for full sale bill & Pics Sale conducted by TRIPLE K AUCTION & REAL ESTATE Kevin Krehbiel, Auctioneer/Broker: 620-386-0650 Bill Oswalt, Assistant Auctioneer, 620-897-7500 [email protected]฀•฀LUNCH฀SERVED

Bonded & Insured SALE EVERY WEDNESDAY IN EMPORIA, KANSAS AT 11:00 AM 620-342-2425 or 800-835-7803 toll-free • Fax: 620-342-7741 Date: 10/14/20. Total Head Count: 1,281. COWS: $63- $73.00; $50-$62.75; $49 and down. BULLS: $71-$80.00. BULLCALVES 5 blk ...... [email protected] 4 Char ...... [email protected] 54 mix ...... [email protected] 6 mix ...... [email protected] 6 blk ...... [email protected] CLAY CENTER 5 blk ...... [email protected] STEERS JC LIVESTOCK SALES INC. HEIFERS 12 blk ...... [email protected] Wednesday Sale, Hogs NOON • Cattle 12:30 PM 5 blk ...... [email protected] 9 mix ...... [email protected] LIVESTOCK SALES INC. 4 blk ...... [email protected] 6 blk ...... [email protected] 18 blk ...... [email protected] 4 blk ...... [email protected] Report from October 12 & 14, 2020 Cattle sales Tuesday, 11:00 AM. 6 blk ...... [email protected] 6 blk ...... [email protected] 5 blk ...... [email protected] 8 blk ...... [email protected] STEERS 14 blk 615 142.50 Report from October 13, 2020 7 blk ...... [email protected] 10 mix ...... [email protected] 14 blk 351 198.50 33 blk X 633 139.25 10 bkbwf...... [email protected] 4 blk ...... [email protected] 7 mix ...... [email protected] 10 mix ...... [email protected] 5 blk 380 194.00 9 blk X 684 132.50 Light run of calves due TOP BUTCHER BULL: 12 mix ...... [email protected] 4 blk ...... [email protected] 19 mix ...... [email protected] 5 blk ...... [email protected] 32 blk X 414 180.00 8 blk X 852 127.50 to harvesting so no test. NO TEST 9 blk ...... [email protected] 7 mix ...... [email protected] 23 mix 550 168.50 11 blk ...... [email protected] 10 mix ...... [email protected] TOP BUTCHER COW: 6 mix ...... [email protected] 10 blk ...... [email protected] REPLACEMENT HEIFERS 10 blk 568 160.00 $71.00 @ 1,710 LBS. BRED COWS: $1,000 9 blk ...... [email protected] 8 mix ...... [email protected] 29 blk 782 145.00 4 blk ...... [email protected] 16 bkbwf...... [email protected] 12 blk X 635 157.00 6 mix ...... [email protected] 28 mix ...... [email protected] 85 blk X 644 156.25 12 blk ...... [email protected] 5 blk ...... [email protected] TOP BUTCHER COW: 8 blk ...... [email protected] 12 mix ...... [email protected] 29 blk 673 145.75 SPECIAL FALL CALF SALE 5 blk ...... [email protected] 5 blk ...... [email protected] $70.50 @ 1,575 lbs. 9 blk ...... [email protected] 14 mix ...... [email protected] 19 blk X 695 142.25 TUESDAY, NOV. 3RD @ 12:30 PM 13 blk ...... [email protected] 4 blk ...... [email protected] 12 blk X 717 140.00 4 mix ...... [email protected] 74 mix ...... [email protected] TOP BUTCHER BULL: NONE 16 mix ...... [email protected] 36 mix ...... [email protected] 60 mix 819 145.00 12 blk ...... [email protected] 63 mix ...... [email protected] BRED COWS: $700-$1,600 13 mix ...... [email protected] 14 blk ...... [email protected] 4 mix ...... [email protected] 8 blk ...... [email protected] HEIFERS 28 mix ...... [email protected] 23 mix ...... [email protected] PAIRS: $1,060-$1,610 26 mix ...... [email protected] 5 blk ...... [email protected] 6 blk X 381 170.50 7 blk ...... [email protected] 29 mix ...... [email protected] 6 blk ...... [email protected] 17 mix ...... [email protected] 6 blk 401 163.00 FAT HOG TOP: $31@278 lbs. 6 bkbwf...... [email protected] 14 mix ...... [email protected] 9 blk 444 160.00 123 mix ...... [email protected] 13 mix ...... [email protected] 25 mix ...... [email protected] 34 mix ...... [email protected] 28 blk X 524 154.50 FEEDER PIGS: 11 blk ...... [email protected] 11 mix ...... [email protected] 18 mix 491 147.50 $31 & $36 @ 119-159 lbs. ANNUAL HINKSON ANGUS ND INFLUENCE SALE - OCTOBER 21 2 SPECIAL FALL CALF SALE • 90 blk strs & hfrs, pre-wean shots Oct. 3, 400-600 lbs. • 20 blk strs, longtime weaned, Hinkson Infl., 500-650 lbs. MONDAY, OCTOBER 26 @ 6:30PM • 210 blk strs & hfrs, Hinkson Influence, 500-700 lbs. • 36 blk red strs & hfrs, 30d wean, 2 rds shots, 550-650 lbs. Watch online with cattleusa.com • 23 blk strs & hfrs, weaned & shots, no implants on hfrs, (Tab J.C. Livestock Sales) Must register to bid. Hinkson Infl., 600-700 lbs. • 31 blk & Red strs & hfrs, 45 days weaned, 650-700 lbs. If you need assistance in marketing your cattle please call & we will be happy to discuss it with you. • 15 blk strs & hfrs, off grass, Hinkson Infl., 650-750 lbs. Clay Center, Ks • Barn Phone 785-632-5566 THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT! JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS • Barn Phone 785-238-1471 Clay Center Field Representatives: YOUR BUSINESS IS ALWAYS APPRECIATED! Seth Lauer 785-949-2285, Abilene Tom Koch, 785-243-5124 Lance Lagasse, 785-262-1185 For Cattle Appraisals Call: BRODY PEAK, 620-343-5107 GLENN UNRUH, 620-341-0607 LYLE WILLIAMS, Field Representative, 785-229-5457 KARL LANGVARDT MITCH LANGVARDT LYNN LANGVARDT Tues. & Wed. KCLY-Fm 100.9 WIBW 580 - 6:45 A.M. Thurs; KVOE 1400 - 6:30-6:45 A.M. Thurs. & Fri. 8:00 am Cell: 785-499-2945 Cell: 785-761-5814 Cell: 785-761-5813 To see more consignments go to: emporialivestock.com Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020 Page 25 support area to watch is range. Falling out the bot- vestor and/or trader must at $10.30. A move below tom of the range would not consider whether this is a that level would acceler- bode well for the feeder suitable investment. Past Schwieterman ate the selling pressure in market. Be cautious, be- performance, whether actu- the bean market. $10.80 is cause the combination of al or indicated by simulated key resistance. Clearing weak live cattle and strong historical tests of strategies, that would suggest that the corn can be very bad for is not indicative of future Market Outlook January contract is in for a the feeder market. results. Trading advice is move up to $12.00. Schwieterman, Inc. is a based on information taken A marketing commentary by Bret Crotts Demand is so strong it full service commodity bro- from trades and statistical is hard to imagine seeing kerage firm. If you would services and other sources Corn futures were able won’t get nervous unless and in the U.S. HRW Belt a very deep correction in like more information on that Schwieterman, Inc. be- to build on the previous we see a move below $3.86. is keeping buying inter- the beans at this time. If commodity markets or our lieves are reliable. We do not week’s strength and con- Wheat posted a strong est alive as well. Traders demand dries up, then brokerage services, contact guarantee that such infor- tinue to push higher. The performance this week. don’t always care about maybe we end up seeing Bret Crotts at 800-272-9131, mation is accurate or com- December contract was The December Chicago dry weather in the fall, but a sell off, but until then, www.upthelimit.com or plete and it should not be able to reach the highest wheat even made a new planting issues and a dry be very cautious trying to [email protected] relied upon as such. Trad- level since October of last contract high. The Decem- winter can cause big prob- pick a top. This material has been ing advice reflects our good year and appears to be ber KW has a long was to lems in Russia. Here in December live cattle prepared by a sales or trad- faith judgment at a specific headed for a test of the go to reach the contract the U.S. the Drought Mon- futures had a rough go of ing employee or agent of time and is subject to change contract highs. Demand high, but the market did itor keeps getting worse. things, making four lower Schwieterman, Inc. and without notice. There is no remains strong and we decisively move through Drought conditions now lows in five days. Cash cat- is, or is in the nature of, guarantee that the advice have the threat of a pro- the resistance at the 62% stretch from coast to coast, tle trade was around the a solicitation. This materi- we give will result in profit- duction cut in the Novem- retracement of the move which maybe doesn’t mat- $108 area this week, so that al is not a research report able trades. ber supply and demand down from the contract ter much now, but without wasn’t supportive. Hopes prepared by Schwieterman, report, which is keeping high to the contract low. improvement by spring, last week were that cash Inc. Research Department. the bears nervous. The next upside target for could become a huge mar- trade would be at $110 or By accepting this commu- Friday’s action is a lit- the December KW is now ket mover. better, so this week was a nication, you agree that you tle troublesome since we the $5.80 area, and since Soybeans underper- disappointment. Look for are an experienced user of ended up seeing a strong the funds are not extreme- formed this week. Consid- the December live cattle the futures markets, capable push higher followed by ly long, it looks like there ering the fundamentals contract to drop to the of making independent trad- a negative close. Since is a great chance of getting are probably most favor- $107.50 - $108 area before ing decisions, and agree that corrections have not been there. able for the soybeans, but finding solid support. you are not, and will not, deep, nor have they last- Export sales are solid unlike the corn and wheat, Feeder cattle made rely solely on this commu- ed long, we probably don’t and suggest that we will there were no new multi- new multi-month lows and nication in making trading need to worry about very see an increase in the ex- month or contract highs. there was a great deal of decisions. much follow through sell- port estimate at some point November soybeans were bull spreading, so the de- The risk of loss in trad- ing. A move back to $3.95 in the next few months. actually 15 cents lower for ferred contracts suffered ing futures and/or options is likely and the bull camp Dry weather in Russia the week, which is not a much more than the front is substantial and each in- huge loss for soybeans, but months. The feeder has it does lead one to believe been mostly sideways VALENTINE LIVESTOCK American Simmental that we may be in for a since late July, but right deeper correction. The now the Index is testing AUCTION CO. Valentine, Neb. Association designates the bottom end of the THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 Special Spring Calf Sale featuring Red Angus Cattlemen’s Congress Kansas S.T. 12:30 P.M.; Expecting 4000 hd. as 2020-21 National Auctioneers Valentine Livestock Health Protocol 2020 #4 7-way (2), 5-way viral (spring & fall), pasteurella, and poured or injected w/ Ivermectin (fall) Association #3 7-way (2), 5-way viral (spring & fall), pasteurella, no pour on Simmental Show #2 7-way (2), 5-way once; #1 7-way only The American Simmental Association (ASA) has des- 13th Livestock Auctioneer Listings: ignated the newly formed Cattlemen’s Congress in Okla- 185 rd Ang (120s-65h) CRA ...... 575-675# ...... Sharp Rn #4 homa City, Okla. as the 2020-2021 National Simmental CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION 275 rd Ang, few char-x strs long haul ...... 500-650# ...... Stoddard Rn Show. The ASA Board of Trustees met October 5th to 200 rwf (F-1) strs NI extra condition Hoffman sired ...450-575# ... Shane Wobig #4 discuss alternative plans due to the postponement of the Thursday, October 22 * 1:00 PM 202 rd Ang (132s-70h) NI CRA Schwenk sired .. 425-575# ..Johnston & Leibel #4 2021 National Western Stock Show. The Board voted to Russell Livestock, LLC * Russell, KS 64 ..rd Ang hfrs not topped ...... 500-600# ...... Buster Hand #4 recognize the Cattlemen’s Congress, held January 2-17 450 blk & Ang (230s-220h) NI breedable .... 525-650# ....J & R Kime and D&D #4 as the National Simmental Show for the 2020-2021 Show Thanks to Greg Carey for Hosting the contest! 100 Ang strs NI Raven genes ...... 550-675# ...... Deon & Michelle Tinant #3 Season. The Congress will serve as a Major PTP Ring of 80 ..Ang strs NI EID tagged Joseph Angus sired ..700# .. Corky & Janet Worth #4 Champions points show as well. This event will showcase 170 Ang strs NI K Kuck & M Sitz sired .... 550-650# ....Clayton Gurney & Sons #3 210 blk, bwf (6 rd) (105s-105h) NI Butler & Logterman genes- hfrs not topped ...... some of the greatest show cattle in the Simmental breed ...... 500-625# ...... Mike & Shelly Pier #4 vying for the annual championships. 250 blk Simm/Ang-x Tanker genes hfrs not topped ....550-650# ...M & K Coats #2 Also, in January the ASA is recognizing The Nebras- 200 Ang strs NI top of 450; Stevenson/Diamond Dot/Sitz ...... 600-650# kan Livestock Show, which is to be held in Grand Island, ...... Barnes Angus #3 January 13-18, as a Major PTP Ring of Champions points 200 blk, bwf strs NI ...... 500-550# ...... Ken & Roxie Fox #4 show. Similar to the National Cattlemen’s Congress, The 200 blk hfrs NI ...... 475-550# ...... Steve & Brock Moreland #4 Nebraskan will highlight some of the breed’s most elite 200 Ang & blk Connealy sired .... 475-625# ...... Welker Rn (Susan, Lynn & Dean) in competition for Major PTP Ring of Champions show 150 blk,blk-x (80s-70h) ...... 500-600# ...... Shad Wobig #4 points. 140 blk, few bwf NI ...... 550-650# ...... Roger & Mark Foster #4 Please stay tuned for the detailed schedule of events 75 ..blk, bwf (46s-29h) NI ...... 500-625# ...... Josh Hicks #4 and hotel block information for each show. 70 ..blk, few bwf NI ...... 575-650# ...... Matt & Lynde Elliott #1 Plus more from Barner(100), DeKay(53), Murphy(40), Qualley(35), Stiefel(30), Rentfro(45), Slovek(30), Arment (30), Harms(70) , Sharp(65) View our special sales online @ cattleusa.com Office: 1-800-682-4874 or 402-376-3611 Greg Arendt, Mgr., C: 402-376-4701 Greg Nielsen, Fieldman, C: 402-389-0833 Jake Hopwood, Fieldman, C: 308-627-4828 For complete listing visit our website: www.valentinelivestock.net

www.centrallivestockks.com EL DORADO Office: 620-662-3371 LIVESTOCK AUCTION, INC. or Matt Hoffman (Owner): 620-727-0913 Hay Auction- Every Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. 316-320-3212 Cattle Auction- Every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Fax: 316-320-7159 Hog/Sheep/Goat Auction- Every 3rd Saturday Horse/Tack Auction- Every 1st Saturday 2595 SE Highway 54, P.O. Box 622, El Dorado, KS 67042 th Results From October 13 Sale: Market Report - Sale Date 10-15-20. 740 Head. Steers: Heifers: 300-400 lb. steers, $129-$194; heifers, $103-$153; 400-500 lb. 300-400# $150.00-$170.00 300-400# $120.00-$155.00 steers, $106-$176; heifers, $131-$149; 500-600 lb. steers, $116- 400-500# $155.00-$169.00 400-500# $120.00-$160.00 $151; heifers, $101-$138; 600-700 lb. steers, $105-$141; heifers, 500-600# $123.00-$160.75 500-600# $108.00-$135.00 $102-$135; 700-800 lb. steers, $110.50-$142; heifers, $110.50- 600-700# $121.00-$154.00 600-700# $110.00-$136.50 Eureka Livestock Sale $138.25; 800-900 lb. steers, $109-$139; heifers, $106-$128.50; 700-800# $114.50-$147.50 700-800# $111.00-$133.00 P.O. Box 267 Eureka, KS 67045 900-1,000 lb. steers, $106.50-$139.75. Trend on Calves: Choice to weaned calves mostly steady; unweaned calves mostly $6-$8 800-900# $117.00-$137.75 800-900# $108.00-$127.00 620-583-5008 Office 620-583-7475 lower. Trend on Feeder Cattle: Fully steady. Butcher Cows: high 900-1000# $124.50-$130.50 dressing cows $60-$68; Avg. dressing cows $50-$60; low dressing Sale Every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Sharp cows $25-$45. Butcher Bulls: Avg. to high dressing bulls $61-$83. Tues., Oct. 27th - Holstein Special Like Us On Facebook! Trend on Cows & Bulls: Mostly $3 higher. Sat., Nov. 7th - Horse & Tack Sale On Thursday October 15th, we had 806 head of cattle on Some highlights include: an active market. HEIFERS 2 blk [email protected] Tues., Nov. 10th - Calf/Yearling Special 9 mix [email protected] 3 blk [email protected] STEERS 13 blk [email protected] 7 bwfrbf [email protected] 6 mix [email protected] 4 mix [email protected] 25 bkGry [email protected] 6 bkRd [email protected] 4 blk [email protected] 6 blk [email protected] 7 blk [email protected] 14 blk [email protected] 4 blk [email protected] 22 bkbwf [email protected] 6 blk [email protected] 6 blk [email protected] 9 blk [email protected] 23 blk [email protected] 14 bkbwf [email protected] 5 bkChr [email protected] 9 blk [email protected] 70 mix [email protected] 12 mix [email protected] Holton Livestock Exchange, Inc. 7 blk [email protected] 9 bkRd [email protected] 26 bkGry [email protected] 111 blk [email protected] 1/2฀mile฀East฀of฀Holton,฀KS฀on฀16฀Highway 13 blk [email protected] 8 blk [email protected] 12 bkGry [email protected] HEIFERS 4 bkRd [email protected] 54 mix [email protected] Livestock฀Auction฀every฀Tuesday฀at฀12฀NOON 20 blk [email protected] 5 blk [email protected] 17 bkRd [email protected] STEERS ****STARTING TIME: 12:00 NOON**** 5 blk [email protected] 2 blk [email protected] 5 RdChr [email protected] 4 mix [email protected] 25 mix [email protected] 4 bkRd [email protected] BULLS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 MARKET REPORT FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2020 5 bkbwf [email protected] 7 blk [email protected] 4 bkbwf [email protected] RECEIPTS: 1036 CATTLE EXPECTING 800-1,000 HEAD FOR FULL RESULTS, VISIT OUR WEBSITE: 10 blk [email protected] 5 blk [email protected] •฀1฀load฀mostly฀blk฀steers,฀850lbs VWWW.HOLTONLIVESTOCK.COM Butcher Cows: $35-$74.50, mostly $54-$65. Steady to higher. •฀1฀load฀blk฀heifers,฀775-800lbs STEERS 5 blk strs [email protected] Butcher Bulls: $72-$85.00 on a light test. •฀80฀mix฀steers,฀850-900lbs 2 blk strs [email protected] 16 white park strs [email protected] Pairs: $1,000-$1,450. Preg Cows: $750-$935. •฀1฀load฀mix฀steers,฀750-800lbs 4 blk bwf strs [email protected] HEIFERS Fleshy cows selling very active, mostly $65-$73. •฀170฀steers฀&฀heifers,฀age฀source฀verified,฀off฀cows,฀550-650lbs 3 bwf strs [email protected] 8 blk char hfrs [email protected] •฀100฀blk฀heifers,฀500-525lbs BUTCHER COWS 2 blk [email protected] 5 blk bwf strs [email protected] 10 bwf rwf hfrs [email protected] •฀90฀mx฀steers฀&฀heifers,฀off฀cows,฀shots,฀450-575฀ 13 blk char strs [email protected] 16 blk hfrs [email protected] 3 blk [email protected] 4 blk [email protected] ******* 11 blk strs [email protected] 9 blk hfrs [email protected] 3 Rd Ang [email protected] 3 bkbwf [email protected] CHECK OUR WEBSITE AS WELL AS FACEBOOK 8 blk char strs [email protected] 18 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] 3 blk [email protected] FOR UPDATED LISTINGS! 10 blk strs [email protected] 4 blk hfrs [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] BUTCHER BULLS STAY TUNED FOR EARLY CONSIGNMENTS! 14 blk strs [email protected] 5 blk hfrs [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] 18 blk bwf strs [email protected] 13 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] ******* 2 Rd Ang [email protected] 1 Brang [email protected] 12 blk bwf strs [email protected] 7 blk hfrs [email protected] FUTURE SCHEDULE: 3 blk [email protected] 1 Brang [email protected] 11 blk strs [email protected] 5 blk hfrs [email protected] * October 22nd - Special Stocker/Feeder Sale 2 blk [email protected] 1 blk [email protected] 6 blk bwf strs [email protected] 9 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] * November 5th - Special Cow Sale 7 blk bwf strs [email protected] 8 blk char hfrs [email protected] 12 blk bwf strs [email protected] 9 blk hfrs [email protected] EARLY CONSIGNMENTS FOR OCT. 22 * November 19th - Special Calf Sale 13 blk bwf strs [email protected] 6 blk red hfrs [email protected] • 70 blk red strs & hfrs, 500-700 lbs, off the cow & vac. * November 28th - Gold Buckle Special Cow Sale 9 blk strs [email protected] 9 blk bwf hfrs [email protected] • 30 blk Red strs & hfrs, 700-850 lbs, long time weaned & We welcome your consignments! 33 blk bwf strs [email protected] 5 blk hfrs [email protected] vac. If you have cattle to consign or would like additional 7 blk strs [email protected] 12 blk hfrs [email protected] information, please call the office at 316-320-3212 26 blk bwf strs [email protected] 5 blk hfrs [email protected] SPECIAL STOCKER FEEDER CALF SALE NOV. 12 10 blk strs [email protected] 7 blk hfrs [email protected] Check our website & Facebook for updated • 300 mix strs & hfrs, 750-900 lbs, longtime weaned & dbl. consignments: www.eldoradolivestock.com SPECIAL COW SALE: Friday, November 6, 6 PM vac. • 75 blk Red strs & hfrs, 500-700 lbs, off the cow & vac. To stay up to date on our latest announcements you Dan฀Harris,฀Auctioneer฀&฀Owner฀•฀785-364-7137 can “Like” us on Facebook Danny฀Deters,฀Corning,฀Auct.฀&฀Field฀Rep฀•฀785-868-2591 We appreciate your business! Josh Mueller Steven Hamlin Dick฀Coppinger,฀Winchester,฀Field฀Rep.฀•฀913-774-2415 Owner/Manager (602) 402-6008 (H) Steve฀Aeschliman,฀Sabetha,฀Field฀Rep.฀•฀785-284-2417 Ron Ervin - Owner-Manager (316) 680-9680 (620) 222-1199 (M) Larry฀Matzke,฀Wheaton,฀Field฀Rep.฀•฀785-268-0225 Home Phone - 620-583-5385 Chris Locke Van Schmidt, Fieldman Craig฀Wischropp,฀Horton,฀Field฀Rep.฀•฀785-547-5419 Mobile Cell 620-750-0123 (316) 320-1005 (H) (620) 367-2331 (H) Barn Phone • 785-364-4114 (316) 322-0675 (M) (620) 345-6879 (M) WEBSITE: www.holtonlivestock.com Austin Evenson- Fieldman EMAIL: [email protected] Mobile Cell 620-750-0222 Cattle Sale Every Thursday 11:00 AM View our auctions live at “lmaauctions.com” If you have any cattle to be looked at call Ron or Austin Page 26 Grass & Grain, October 20, 2020

‘NextAnother pieceGeneration of legis- Next Generation Fuels FuelsAct’ refiners another from blending nod theto measure ag’s of roleits ability in with taking a new limit on on harm climate- the support change of, among oth- lation recently introduced Act, legislation that aims ethanol into their trans- to resist “knocking” in the ful aromatics content such ers, the National Corn in the House of Represen- to leverage greater fuel oc- portation fuels. engine, which is caused as benzene in gasoline, Growers Association, the tatives is just the latest in tane to lower carbon emis- It is unknown whether when the air/fuel mixture ensures that the progress Renewable Fuels Associa- a series of bills that rec- sions from transportation, the bill will see any action detonates prematurely that has been made to tion and the ethanol man- ognize the solutions that improve air quality by re- within these waning days during combustion. As the lower emissions will con- ufacturing trade group, U.S. agriculture offers in ducing the use of harmful of the 116th Congress. But DOE notes, using a fuel tinue. Growth Energy. taking on the world’s most aromatics, and increase like other recently intro- with a lower octane rat- Of course, fuel octane But the support from significant challenges, in- demand for biofuels, an in- duced measures that aim ing than the level required can be increased using within the industry is not cluding climate change. dustry hard hit by (among to boost agriculture’s role can cause the engine to more petroleum-based unanimous. The Ameri- Rep. Cheri Bustos (D- other factors) question- in battling a changing cli- run poorly, and can dam- sources, but that strategy can Coalition for Ethanol IL) has introduced the able EPA efforts to exempt mate, the Next Generation age the engine and emis- would only result in more (ACE) is calling for even Fuels Act serves to give sions control system over carbon emissions and more specificity, with a notice of legislative inten- time. Fuels with greater erase the beneficial reduc- low carbon fuel policy that KAA to host Livestock tions in the next Congress levels of octane are more tion in GHG emissions that assigns each fuel produc- that could come to frui- stable and have the poten- could have resulted from er an individual carbon Auctioneer Competition tion. tial to make engines more improved fuel economy. intensity score and mea- The Kansas Auctioneers Association will host Ethanol possesses a fuel-efficient. And it would lead to even sures lifecycle GHG emis- their 13th Livestock Auctioneer Championship Com- high octane rating and Ethanol helps reduce more emissions of harmful sions. This, ACE argues, petition on Thursday, October 22 at the Russell Live- produces fewer carbon GHGs by 35-50 percent hydrocarbon aromatics, would provide credit for stock, LLC facility in Russell. A full slate of fifteen emissions than its petro- compared to petroleum. which degrade air quality farming practices that re- contestants will vie for the trophy buckle, cash and leum-based counterparts. By displacing hydrocar- and respiratory health. duce emissions from fer- other prizes. The contest will begin at 1 p.m. KAA When motor fuels carry bons like aromatics in gas- Bustos says a key moti- tilizer use and sequester these high-octane, low-car- oline, ethanol significantly appreciates Russell Livestock, LLC and owner Greg vating factor for promot- carbon in the soil. bon (HOLC) ethanol reduces emissions of hy- ing the bill is what she Whatever final lan- Carey for hosting the competition and urges people blends, the result is better drocarbons in exhaust, as calls the Trump adminis- guage is agreed upon in to come hear some of the best in the business in this fuel efficiency and a sig- well as air toxics, partic- tration’s “broken promise this measure, its passage is fast-paced, exciting competition. nificant reduction in the ulate matter, carbon mon- to ensure our country is of paramount importance. greenhouse gas emissions oxide, and nitrous oxides. meeting the full potential As the world transitions (GHGs) that warm our Bustos’ bill would require of biofuels.” A member to new forms of mobility, 175+ gUns & AmmO AUCtiOn planet. It’s also worth not- that new high-octane fuels of the House Agriculture the internal combustion ing that ethanol is priced utilize low-carbon sourc- Committee, she claims her engine will be with us for SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 * 1:00 PM lower than gasoline, mak- es, decarbonizing liquid legislation “looks toward decades to come. For that 601 S. Broadway, SALINA, KANSAS Guns and several hundred thousand rounds of New ammo ing it the most cost-effec- fuels as vehicle technolo- the future to make sure reason, making the effort to be sold. Here are some examples of the guns to be sold: tive octane source. gies advance. This blend- we bring an environmen- to improve liquid fuel Winchester, Colt, Smith & Wesson, Remington, Browning, A fuel’s octane rating is ing requirement, coupled tal lens to biofuels produc- quality is a smart strategy Ithaca, Henry, Savage, L.C. Smith, Marlin, Ruger, Weatherby, tion, in order to increase that can complement other Hi-Standard, DPMS, Mossberg, Benelli, Beretta, Mauser, demand while reducing pathways to decarbonize Thompson, H&R, CVA, Taurus, Chester, Investarms, Styer – carbon emissions.” our transportation sector. Mannlicher, Tri-Star, New England, Freedom Arms, Les Baer, BEEF GENETICS The measure has drawn Pedersoli, North American Arms, and Precision Arms. Examples of Ammo to be sold: WEDNESDAY • OCTOBER 28 • 2020 17 cal, 22 ammo, 22-250, 300 win mag, 45 auto, 38 special, 40 S&W, 32 auto, 41 mag, 44 mag, 22 short, 22 WHF, 9 mm, 280 Bulls Sell! COIN AUCTION 30-06, 22 cal birdshot, 12 ga, 20 ga, 410 ga, 44-40, 257, 270 & Charolais • Angus • Red Angus x Char Hybrids SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 — 9:00 AM 300 Weatherby, 22 Winchester auto for mod 1903, 32-20, 38-40, 2110 Harper Dg. Fairgrounds, LAWRENCE, KANSAS 38-55 32 win spec, 30 cal rem, 500 S&W, 28 ga, 16 ga, 32 ACP, COMPLETE DISPERSAL SPRING-CALVING COWHERD COINS 1,000+ LOTS 32 long rimfire, 204 Ruger, 357 mag, and 51 ammo cans. 70 Registered Females, Charolais and Angus 2-1882 Carson City Silver Dollars; 200+Morgan/Peace Silvers Dollars; Please go to www.soldbywilson.com for Full Listing & Pics! *Females sell evening prior to the bull sale: 10.27.20* 200+ Walking/Franklin/Kennedy Halves; 200+ Quarters 1940-64; 10% Buyers Premium added to this sale Donors, bred heifers, young cows Mercury & Roosevelt Dimes; 200+ Indian Head Pennies; Any announcement made the day of sale takes precedence over any printed matter 8 Reg. Border Collies, 6-mo-old, basic commands 1000+ Wheat Pennies; Foreign Coins; Fink Bulls Complete BSE approx. 12 months • No feet trimming Silver Rounds & American Silver Eagles. No ‘flooring’ • No clipping • Athletic, not fat • DNA tested SELLER: PRIVATE, Lawrence, KS For a Detailed Coin Lot List, Please visit us online: 3-year-guarantee, feet, semen, • Nationwide free bull delivery www.KansasAuctions.net/elston Randolph, Kansas • Broadcast live at Outstanding Collection of Coins! finkbeefgenetics.com INSPECTION DAY OF AUCTION ONLY! Galen: 785-532-9936 ELSTON AUCTIONS * (785-594-0505) (785-218-7851) [email protected] “Serving Your Auction Needs Since 1994” SCHMITZ FARM AUCTION Gene: 785-224-8509 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2020 — 10:00 AM 25711 W. 53rd St. N – ANDALE, KANSAS Directions: 1/2 mile West of 247th W (Andale Rd.) or PrairieLand Partners Andale TRACTORS & COMBINES 4850 tractor w/8461 hrs, 3 pt., 2 John Deere 9600 combine hyds.; John Deere 4640 tractor w/4741 hrs, bin ext., straw chop- w/4498 hrs, 2 hyd. remotes, 3 pt, per, chaff spreader, new feeder PTO, power shift, 18.4x38 rubber, chain & new bars, 400.85R38 SN: 009955R; John Deere 4440 duals, SN: H09600X645328; tractor w/6118 hrs, quad range, John Deere Turbo 7720 com- 3 hyds., 3 pt. PTO, 20.8R38 bine w/2642 hrs, straw chopper, rubber, SN: 061166RW; John rear wheel assist, 30.5x32 rubber; Deere 4020 LP tractor w/loader, John Deere 8760 tractor w/7768 3 pt., PTO, 2 hyds., 23.1x34 hrs, 12 spd, 4 hyd. remotes, 3 pt., rubber, SN: 212R139163R; 520.5Rx38 rubber; John Deere 88 Oliver tractor w/scoop, SN: 4850 tractor w/10224 hrs, frt. 827119688L; Hesston 660 wheel assist, 1000 pto, powershift swather, 14’ header. trans, 3 pt. 3 hyds., 20.8R42 rear PARTIAL LISTING. Also selling: rubber, 169R30 front rubber, frt. Trucks & Trailers, Farm Imple- mount dozer blade; John Deere ments & Misc. Farm Items! AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Bernard Schmitz is a retiring farmer offer- ing a fine line of John Deere Equipment. A lifetime collection of farm equipment! Numerous trailer items. Lunch served! Check our website for complete listing & pics! www.farmandhomeks.com/auctions.html John Hillman, Auctioneer 316-540-3242 227 N. Main, Cheney, KS 67025 Fred Foley, Rick Horsch, Brian Rosenhagen, Assoc. Auctioneers

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We sold 1665 cattle October 13. We had a good run of HEIFER CALVES 5 x-bred hfrs 575 @ 133.50 1 blk cow 1540 @ 55.00 1 blk cow 1710 @ 45.00 calves that ranged in price from steady to $8.00 lower 11 blk hfrs 352 @ 164.00 4 blk hfrs 589 @ 133.00 1 wf cow 1455 @ 54.50 1 x- bred cow 1015 @ 44.00 on the fleshy kind. Feeder steers & heifers sold steady 5 blk/bwf hfrs 402 @ 162.00 13 red hfrs 706 @ 133.00 1 bwf cow 1300 @ 54.00 BRED FEMALES & PAIRS to $4.00 lower. Cows & bulls remained steady. 5 blk hfrs 420 @ 159.00 4 blk hfrs 740 @ 133.00 1 bwf cow 1725 @ 53.50 29 blk hfrs 454 @ 155.50 13 blk/char hfrs 575 @ 132.50 1 char cow 1360 @ 53.00 1 red cow/cf @ 975.00 STEER CALVES 12 blk/bwf strs 580 @ 148.00 3 blk hfrs 413 @ 155.00 13 blk/bwf hfrs 624 @ 132.50 1 wf cow 1295 @ 52.50 2 blk hfrs @ 950.00 21 blk strs 416 @ 179.00 5 blk/char strs 697 @ 147.50 2 blk/bwf hfrs 278 @ 154.00 9 blk/bwf hfrs 572 @ 132.00 1 blk cow 1500 @ 52.00 1 wf cow @ 800.00 1 bwf str 455 @ 173.00 9 blk/bwf strs 553 @ 147.00 2 blk hfrs 368 @ 151.00 15 blk/bwf hfrs 775 @ 132.00 1 blk cow 1465 @ 51.50 1 red cow @ 750.00 2 blk/char strs 410 @ 169.00 4 blk strs 744 @ 147.00 6 blk/bwf hfrs 464 @ 151.00 5 blk hfrs 572 @ 131.50 1 blk cow 1355 @ 51.00 1 wf cow @ 750.00 9 blk/bwf strs 406 @ 168.00 70 blk/red strs 814 @ 147.00 2 blk hfrs 373 @ 149.00 5 blk/bwf hfrs 623 @ 131.50 1 sim cow 1335 @ 50.00 1 blk cow @ 710.00 1 blk str 380 @ 167.00 3 blk/bwf strs 723 @ 146.00 2 blk hfrs 450 @ 144.00 3 blk hfrs 602 @ 131.00 1 wf cow 1370 @ 49.50 BULLS 4 blk/bwf strs 523 @ 165.00 9 mix strs 628 @ 145.50 3 blk/bwf hfrs 457 @ 142.00 13 blk/bwf hfrs 683 @ 130.50 1 blk cow 1525 @ 49.00 1 red bull 1660 @ 81.50 1 blk str 405 @ 163.00 27 blk strs 810 @ 145.50 2 blk hfrs 485 @ 138.00 9 blk hfrs 810 @ 130.50 1 blk cow 1165 @ 48.50 1 blk bull 2335 @ 78.00 8 blk/bwf strs 527 @ 162.00 66 blk/bwf strs 884 @ 145.50 5 blk/bwf hfrs 541 @ 138.00 75 mix hfrs 762 @ 130.10 8 blk/bwf strs 484 @ 160.00 4 blk strs 774 @ 145.00 4 bwf/blk hfrs 509 @ 136.00 53 blk/bwf hfrs 880 @ 130.10 5 blk/bwf strs 538 @ 156.00 4 blk/bwf strs 594 @ 143.50 5 bwf hfrs 545 @ 135.00 13 blk/bwf hfrs 623 @ 130.00 CONSIGNMENTS FOR OCT. 20: 3 blk strs 517 @ 155.00 59 blk strs 884 @ 143.25 18 blk/bwf hfrs 544 @ 134.50 13 blk/red hfrs 850 @ 128.50 21 blk strs 534 @ 155.00 5 blk/bwf strs 595 @ 143.00 2 blk hfrs 545 @ 135.00 8 blk/bwf hfrs 584 @ 127.50 •฀13฀blk฀cows,฀5฀yrs฀to฀short฀&฀solid,฀bred฀to฀blk฀ 2 blk strs 538 @ 155.00 15 blk/bwf strs 760 @ 143.00 18 blk/bwf hfrs 544 @ 134.50 71 mix hfrs 836 @ 127.25 bulls฀for฀spring฀calving 2 red strs 518 @ 154.00 45 blk/red strs 792 @ 142.75 2 blk hfrs 545 @ 134.00 58 mix hfrs 862 @ 125.50 •฀29฀blk฀strs฀&฀hfrs,฀550-700฀lbs.,฀weaned฀vacc. 8 blk/bwf strs 524 @ 153.00 65 mix strs 889 @ 142.10 22 blk hfrs 640 @ 125.00 3 bwf/wf strs 538 @ 152.00 22 blk/bwf strs 660 @ 141.50 STOCKER & FEEDER HEIFERS COWS & HEIFERETTES •฀60฀Angus฀strs,฀550-650฀lbs.,฀preweaning฀vacc. 2 blk strs 405 @ 151.00 5 blk strs 587 @ 141.00 14 blk hfrs 726 @ 143.50 1 blk hfrt 1045 @ 90.00 •฀70฀blk฀char฀heifers,฀700-725฀lbs. 5 blk/red strs 530 @ 151.00 21 blk strs 882 @ 141.00 9 blk hfrs 732 @ 137.50 1 blk cow 1515 @ 65.50 •฀65฀blk฀steers,฀775-800฀lbs. 3 blk strs 395 @ 150.00 5 red strs 715 @ 140.00 6 blk hfrs 580 @ 137.00 1 blk cow 1320 @ 60.00 3 blk/char strs 528 @ 150.00 27 blk/bwf strs 631 @ 137.50 4 blk hfrs 551 @ 134.00 1 blk cow 1340 @ 57.00 •฀ 124฀ blk฀ Red฀ Angus฀ steers,฀ 875-900฀ lbs.,฀ STOCKER & FEEDER STEERS 131 mix strs 789 @ 137.00 4 blk hfrs 601 @ 134.00 2 blk cows 1245 @ 55.50 Northern฀origin 1 blk str 565 @ 156.00 7 blk/char strs 900 @ 136.25 •฀60฀black฀steers,฀900-925฀lbs 5 blk strs 554 @ 152.00 14 blk strs 643 @ 136.00 4 blk/bwf strs 568 @ 150.00 7 blk strs 819 @ 134.75 WATCH OUR AUCTIONS •฀61฀black฀crossbred฀steers,฀925-950฀lbs. 15 blk/red strs 589 @ 148.50 8 wf strs 942 @ 132.50 LIVE ON DVAuctions.com •฀124฀blk฀steers,฀850-900฀lbs.

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FOR INFORMATION OR ESTIMATES: REZAC BARN ST. MARYS, 785-437-2785 LELAND BAILEY TOPEKA, 785-608-4005 DENNIS REZAC ST. MARYS, 785-437-6349 LYNN REZAC ST. MARYS, 785-456-4943 Livestock Commission DENNIS’ CELL PHONE 785-456-4187 REX ARB MELVERN, 785-224-6765 Company, Inc. KENNETH REZAC ST. MARYS 785-458-9071 Toll Free Number...... 1-800-531-1676 St. Marys, Ks. Website: www.rezaclivestock.com AUCTIONEERS: DENNIS REZAC & REX ARB