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54.59 ACRE MOUNT JOY TWP. FARM

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

11am Real Estate • Farm Equipment to Follow 

2302 Camp Rd. Manheim, PA 17545

This 54.59-acre Mount Joy Township farm is currently an operating tobacco farm with a traditional bank barn, attached modern 44-stall stanchion style dairy barn and 100ft. heifer addition, milk house, tobacco shed, manure pit and two silos (14’x65’ and 14’x60’). The level and gently rolling land is made up of approximately 38.5 acres of cropland, 10.5 acres of woodland, and 2.8 acres of pasture. The property also includes a 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom farmhouse, detached 2-car garage, and access to Little Chiques Creek. The farm is enrolled in Clean & Green but is not preserved.

SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT

Horses & Mules: Jack-12 year old mule, good lead mule, works anywhere has lots of snap;  Jane-smooth mouth, works good anywhere, single or double;  Barney-2 year old Belgian gelding sired by Triple J Master Jason, Halter trained;  Bonnie-Belgian yearling filly sired by Triple J Master Jason, Halter trained;  Betty-24 year old Belgian Mare, great dependable horse, has snap, works anywhere.

Tobacco Equipment: 34’x150’ Superior greenhouse structure fully scaffolded for tobacco, 2 J.S. Ladder wagons (no running gears), Fisher 8-row 1 horse tobacco sprayer w/ rinse tanks & 6hp Robin engine, McCormick deering cultivator w/ applicator, New Idea 1-row transplanter, 10 Lathe La-z-Susan, Minnich tobacco press, Triple tobacco press, Double tobacco box w/ no press, 10,000+ tobacco lathe (mostly yellow pine), tobacco side dress, tobacco shears & so much more!

Farm & Tillage Equipment: Avant 750 Articulating loader w/ 4030hrs, 55” smooth bucket, pallet forks, hay spear, 7’ Sukup 2050 notil grain dill w/ hydraulic lift, Fisher 38’ Crop Sprayer w/ 120gal. tank, foam markers, rinse tank, & Honda engine, White Horse 410 2-way hydraulic plow, New Idea 206 manure spreader, portable E.L.S 10’ high pressure manure pump, E.L.S Riser w/ valve, E.L.S adjustable pipe stand, Approx. 250’ 6” layflat hose, Vicon spreader w/ engine mount, McCormick 1-horse binder (no engine), Cedar forecart w/ torsion axel & Al. tongue, Beiler forecart w/ Al. tongue, Pioneer 8’ cultimulcher, New Idea 323 1-row corn picker, 2-horse barnyard scraper cart.

Hay Equipment: EHE 18’ tedder w/ vanguard 16hp engine, New Holland 273 baler w/ 2cyl. Wisconsin engine, New Holland 456 mower w/ 9’ bar incl. 4cyl Wisconsin engine, New Holland 256 Rake, New Holland 56 rake, New Holland 402 crimper w/ sidewheel kit, 28’ Hydrulic skeleton elevator, Joes machinery 717 stationary haylage chopper w/ Vanguard 35hp engine, Nicholson 7’ Tedder Gandy dry applicator w/ 12v motor, 4 flat wagons incl. 3 w/ Farmbilt running gears. 18 4×54 bales inline wrapped 2nd cutting alfalfa grass mix haylage.

Milkhouse & Diesel Related: Duetz air cooled 3cyl. Deisel, Georgetown hydraulics tunnel ventilation system , 3cyl. Iveco fan diesel, 10hp Saylor Beall air compressor, Masport vacuum pump with oil reclaimer, colling compressor, line shaft, Brubaker Refrigeration cooling condenser, (2) 275gal. fuel tanks, 1000gal. propane tank, (5) stainless steel buckets including 55lbs, 65lbs, 75lbs, 80lbs, 6-unit Kleen-Flow milker washer, 4 Westfalia Top Milker units w/ Orbiter 350 claws, 250lb Sputnik stainless steel washer tub, 24’ twin tubs, PVC bucket rack, filter dispenser, 400gal stainless steel holding tank converted to icebox, Frigidaire electric refrigerator.

Shed & Misc.: 12’x24’ run-in shed w/ board & batten siding, 8’x10’ 2-run dog kennel w/ outside run, Advantage Feeders 1200 HD sheep feeder, 2 Farmco MFG 4’x8’ hay feeders, various 75gal. totes, 150gal. Rubbermaid water trough, 2 compartment wooden feed cart, 2 wooden silage carts, 4’x7’ calf-tel divider panels (for 6 complete pens), 6 complete harness sets incl. bridle, collars, bioplastic front gear w/ steel, Hames 2 checklines, backers, jockey sticks, & more! (2) 4-horse hitches, various 3 & 2 horse hitches, 6 horse hitch (beam only), Irrigation pump, sand filter, fertilizer injector, cardboard produce bins, pallets, Clipmaster pneumatic animal clippers, cyclops solar powered fence charger, many more items not mentioned!

*For information about financing call 717-664-5238*

Real Estate Terms & Conditions:  10% down day of sale. Balance due at settlement on or before 60 days.

Announcements made on day of sale take precedence over advertised information.

Auction for: Christ & Elizabeth Stoltzfus

Attorney: Young & Young

Lead Auctioneer: John M. Hess

JOHN M. HESS AUCTION SERVICE  AY000253L

717-664-5238 or 877-599-8894   hessauctiongroup.com

Sale Price: $41,000 Per Acre Totaling $2,238,190.00