Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1983-09-21, Page 30Page 14A limes -Advocate, September 21, 1983 Final payment to wheat producers falls shod of guaranies for first time Ontario wheat producers will be receiving their 1982 crop final payment from the Ontario Wheat Board by mid-September. Jim McWilliam, Pickering, chairman of the board, said the payment will be $11.07 per tonne (30 cents per bushel) representing total funds available from the 1982 crop pool. Ile said plans are being made to have payments out to Fall Harvest Specials 1 - only NEW 570 Bean Windrower w/4 P2 Cross Conveyor '7,250.00 1 - Super C tractor w,4 row puller '2,450.00 1 - IH 4 row bean puller `750.00 1 - only NEW McKee 425 bushel grain buggy w 23.1 x 26 flotation tires..`6,850.00 Call for our Best Prices on J & M. - 250-300-350 Boxes Horst 7-8-10-14 Ton Wagons Bean Knives Reg. and hard surface Repairs, ports for Innes Bean Windrowers in stock Q V.L. Becker & Sons Ltd. Dashwood 237-3242 3 Soles & Service 1 STARTABILITY curmaury DEPENDABILITY AFFORDABILITY That's Pioneer's mid-range maxi -value lineup! P41 f:r r. a. a -•,i .,G'it timber .. . t.cc pow.e' to ha^:11e '6 — lr ears ,;ntn ease C, -;a ... avaitabtc P28 the lair The Farmsaw 1• value' Firewood Cutters Special Buy any Pioneer chain saw before Oct. 31, 1983 and get 2 FREE Chains Brian's Service Center Dashwood 237-3322 Brian Kipfer P1 NEER producers about mid- September on a total of 316,531 tonne sold by producers last year. Producers received an in- itial payment on delivery of $119.42 per tonne and the final payment will bring the average board payment to $130.49 per tonne or the equivalent of $3.55 per bushel. The board chairman also advised that the $130.49 figure falls short of the federal government's 1982 initial pay- ment guarantee agreement with the board by .32 cents per tonne and the board will be submitting a request for that amount to also be paid to producers. 11 is the first time the board's average price to producers has been short of the guarantee which was ;130.81 for the 1982 crop. McWilliam said last year's crop sales were seriously af- fected by federal government restrictions regarding vomitoxin resulting in lost revenue in excess of six million dollars. The restric- tions, which curtailed a large amount of sales to domestic producers and manufac- turers, were amended late in the crop year but too late to recover dollar loss on board sales between domestic and lower priced exports. The end result was a reduc- TOUR SEED PLOTS — A large number of area farmers attended a Thursday even- ing tour of the Funk St;eds plot on the farm of Jack Blair, near Centralia. From the left examining some cobs of corn are Jack Blair, Frank Vanneste and Doug Knight of Funk's Seeds. T -A photo Middlesex plowers get ready Interest g rows for match The deadline for submis- of Ilderton, on Saturday, Oc- 1983 will be the biggest Coun- sion of entries in the Home tober 8, starting at 10 a.m. Plowing and Queen of the ';here are classes for Furrow events for the Mid- horses, garden tractors, two dlesex County Plowing Match - and three furrow plows, as is approaching quickly. En- well as utility classes for tries for each class are to be larger equipment. In addi- submitted to the Secretary- tion, there will be a horseshoe Treasurer, Marian Weldon, pitching competition and RR 3 Lambeth, Ontario, NOL special events including log ISO, by October 3. The Home Plowing com- petition is open to boys and girls, resident in Middlesex County, who are under 20 as of November 1. Each contes- tant is to plow an area of at least three acres, using any type of plow, with each plot to include at least two crowns and two finishes. Plots will be judged oh October 7th. The Queen of the Furrow competition is open to girls of 16 years and up to 23 years, who are sponsored by a com- munity group such as Women's Institute, Junior Farmer, 4-11. etc. The judging in this event is based on a total possible score of 100 points for plowing, 300 points for a two minute speech which is'given at the Awards Banquet and 300 points for ap- pearance and deportment. The successful contestant is expected to represent Mid- dlesex County at the 1984 In- ternational Plowing Match which wil, be held in Well- ington County. The 1983 Middlesex County Plowing Match is being held at the farm of Bev Hughes, RR 3 Ilderton, located on the corner of the Cameron Sideroad and County Road 16, approximately 11,2 miles east sawing. The Middlesex Soil and Crop Association will hi. holding machinery demonstrations during the day with a number of com- bines providing a demonstra- tion at 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m. The largest number of en- tries in 1982 was in the Anti- que Equipment event and it is anticipated that this will be a popular class again this year. From the interest' being shown to date, it looks like FARMERS Book Now To have your seed wheat custom cleaned on your farm. We clean, treat, bag or bulk and we offer ger- mination tests. Call: Canadian Mobile Seed Cleaning Ltd. (agent) 519-289-5602 Case Price Roll Back Production economies and cost savings pro- grams have resulted in price rollbacks on Case quality maintenance and repair parts. Lower parts costs allow us pass on these great savings to you. Now getCasequality at our New low Prices. Reduced CategoriesAverage Reduction Bearings 31% 39% 16% Hyd Hose Assemblies 34% Engine Parts 21% Clutch parts Filters Come in today and save on quality maintenance and repair parts. FARM SUPPLY LIMITED Sr EERVIC Sales and Service - Repair RR 3 Zurich, Ont. Phone 236-4934 236-4321 Is Call for an appointment today 4 ty Match ever held. tion in the average price suf- ficient to qualify the 1982 crop for federal stabilization payments. In that regard, McWilliam said the board will be presenting final documen- tation to the Stabilization Board immediately and it is hoped that payment, yet to be determined, can aLso be made to producers at the earliest possible date. Special on Replacement Chain MODEL 1700 - 6 IMPORTANT FEATURES • Steel Forged Central Block • Steel Alloy • Thicker Blades • Welded Blades • Dismountable • Bigger =1 CU.Q,(C TING INI Fits most makes of cleaners Prices Gs low as 7.99 per foot delivered Features: 2" x 2" x 1/4" paddle Each paddle bolted on We also have o hook and eye chain Contact: Brintnell Constrvction Ltd, R.R. 1 Granton, Ontario Phone Kirkton 229-8244 Your Clay, Beatty, Ralco & Berg Dealer CO.OP The board received it's auditors report and 1982 financial statements on August 22nd and therefore is now in a position to present final documentation to the respective federal authorities for producer payments. Last year the board sold about 164,500 tonne to domestic buyers and 152,000 tonne for export. *EN P4 FARM PRODUCTS INC. VITAMIN & MINERAL PREMIXES for all your livestock Use our straight ingredients or we will custom blend a pre -mix for your farm. Now Available Premium White Pine Kiln Dried Baled Wood Shavings Get our price: - in trailer Toad lots - or by the bale WE ALSO CARRY A FULL LINE OF BALANCED REGISTERED MINERALS KENPAL FARM PRODUCTS 228-6444 Hwy. 4 N. Centralia MAKEE ALSO CDISIRICT CO-OP yourlocal DISTRI PROPANE Pictured with the 7600 gallon delivery truck are Butch Desjardine, Propane Manager and Bob Oesch, Driver PROPANE DELIVERY • Farm Drying FOR • Carburation Y g • Home & Farm Building Heating • Industrial & Commercial Heating Licensed personnel for installations For any further information ask for BUTCH DESJARDINE 262-3002 Everyone welcome to shop CO-OP.. Quality products ...competitively priced HENSALL DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE Hensel) 262-3002