“tr* 4 ' A‘ r until ci.hu*s gnmiu. 1 ml»(>iiii:.! 2—Lancaster Farming, Friday, June 28, 1957 Broiler Price Steady at 21.5 Cents At Lancaster Exchange Friday LANCASTER A total of 104,- 550 broilers sold.for an average price of 21.50 cents at the Lan caster Poultry Exchange Friday. The price range was from 20.50 to 22 50 cents. This price compares with a 21 33 cent average paid for 72,275 broilers a year ago - In addition to the broilers, a lot of 400 fowl sold lor 19 cents; a lot of 200 males sold for 11% cents, two lots, 900 Leghorns, sold for 12% cents, and four lots, 4,300 capettes, sold from 22% to 25 % cents Here is the June 21 sale by lot number, seller with grower shown in parenthesis, amount and breed: age in weeks and days, buyer and price. 1. Roy Heckenluber, 400 Arbor Acres White Rock Pullets, 6 mos , Hamel K. Good, 19 cents 1A Roy Heckenluber 200 cockerels 6 mos Daniel K. Good. 11% cents. 2 ) - ♦« •• ♦♦ :: s I SPECIALS THIS WEEK Baler Twine Peat Moss (Bale) Wire of ail kinds.. Aroma Pep Flavoring for Ensilage Baby Goslings $1.65 each Dust-lnsecticides-Sprays of all kinds ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE WILLIS H. WEAVER MANAGER 947 Harrisburg Ave. Phone Lane. EX 4-7715 10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more. PRICES* SUBJECT- TO CHA NGE WE DELIVER New Cultivating Ease... with an ALL-NEW Cultivating ROLL-IN quick-hitching, a new feature, simplifies mounting ! the new 200 series 2-row cultivator on the new Allis-Chalmers D-14 Tractor ~. makes hitching easy and quick on this all-new cultivating team. Set a wedge pin... turn a latch... connect pull and lift rods «.. and yotfre ready to go. No rods, ropes or bars to block the way as you step aboard to the D-14 seat... or block your view as you move down the field. Natural “see-ahead” vision lets you 1 see what you’re doing for better, faster cultivation. Parallel linkage provides effective weed killing action by pull ing sweeps into the ground quickly and maintaining the right draft line for constant working depth. . TUNE IN, the National Farm and Home Hour, NBC, Saturday, AUIS-CH AIMERS <|g> SALES AND SERVICE >(pr N, G. Myers & Son P.heems, Pa. Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv. Quarryville, Pa. Snavelys Farm Service New Holland. Pa. L. H. Brubaker Lancaster. Pa. John M. Beiler, 600 Leghorn year ling fowl, Roy E. Ream, 12% cents 3 G. Walter Jackson, 300 Leghorn yearling fowl, Carl B. Risser, 12% cents. 4. Daniel G. Forry, 1,250 White Vantress, 10-3, Ray W. Gibble, 22% cents. 5. Wal ter B. Groff, 5,500 J. Bowman’s No. 1 cockerels, 9-3, Producers Co-op Exc., 21% cents. 6 Robert H. Barr, 750 White Vantress capettes, 13-3, Daniel K. Good, 22% cents. 7. Wenger’s (Daniel Lehman), 3,500 White Vantress, 10, Mandata Poultry, 22 cents 8 John V. Erb, 5,000 In dian Rivers, 9-3, College Hill Poul try, 20% cents. 9. John V. Erb, 5,000 Indian Rivers, 9-3, College Hill Poultry, 20% cents. 10. John V Erb, 5,000 Indian Rivers, 9-3, College Hill Poultry, 21V 4 cents. 11. John V. Erb, 5,000 Indian Rivers, 9-3, Producers Co-op Exc., 20% cents 12. Morgantown Feed i& Grain (J K Stoltzfus); 7,500 .'54.60 roll up Team L. H. Brubaker Lititz. Pa. R. S. Weaver Stevens, Pa. Nissley Farm Service Washington Boro, Pa. I tfl oi Iv>l*>'Hrrri PHILADELPHIA Barely steady. Prices declined on med iums. Demand was fair. All grades were in more than suffi cient supply. Into-storagi movement was moderate in volume. Small-lot sales of current receipts brought 25-26 cents when of good quality - Wholesale selling prices- mini mum 10 per cent AA quality. Large 45-48 lb. white 37-39, brown 37-38, medium white 28%-29, brown 28%-29. Extras, minimum 60 per cent A quality large 45 50 lb. white 32-33, mixed 32-32%. Medium white 28 28%, mixed 28-28%, standards 29-30, checks 21-23. Receipts June 23 3,200 cases all by truck White Vantress, 9-2, College Hill Poultry, 21 % cents. 13. Morgan town (J. K. Stoltzfus), 7,500 White Vantress, 9-2, College Hill Poultry, 21% cents. 14. Morgan town (J K Stoltzfus), 3,000 White Vantress, 9-2, Hoy E. Ream, 21% cents. 15. Morgan town (J. K. Stoltzfus), 21% cents, 16. Morgantoy/n, (David Mast), 5.000 White Vantress, 9-2, Victor F. Weaver Inc., 21V4 cents. 17. Morgantown (Leroy Lapp), 5,000 White Vantress, 9-2, Penna. Dutch Farms, 21% cents. 18 Morgan town (Leroy Lapp), 5,000 White Vantress, 9-2-, Producers Co-op Exc., 21% cents. 19 Miller & Bushong (Richard Thompson), 10.000 White Vantress, 10, Man data Poultry, 21% cents. 20, M&B (Elwood Hershey), 6,600 White Vantress, 10, H. W. Longacre Inc., 22 cents. $6.50 $4.20 55c ib. 21. M&B (Frank Destafano), 2,300 White Vantress, 10, Man data Poultry, 21% cents 22. M&B (Richard Rudisill), 1,000 White Vantress, 9, Carl B Risser, 22 cents 23. M&B (Clarence Shenk Jr.), 800 White Vantress, 10, John N. Thomas, 22 cents. 24. M&B (Robert Haraish), 7,000 White Vantress, 9-3, S. E Davis, 21% cents. 25. M&B (Robert Harmsh),' 7,100 White Vantres, 9-3, H. W. Longacre Inc., 22 cents 26. J. Clayton Sangrey, 500 Red Vantress, 10, Roy E Ream, 22 cents. 27. John H. Wenger, 500 White Vantress pullet capettes, 15, Walter C. Mellmger, 23 cents. 28. Melvin K Barge, 1,000 White Vantress pullet capettes, 12-3, no sale, 22% cents bid. 29 Melvin K. Barge, 2,000 White Vantress cock erel capettes, 12-3, no sale, 22% cents bid. 30. Melvin K. Barge, 800 White Vantress cockerel cap ettes, 12-3, Victor F. Weaver Inc., 25% cents. 31. Wenger’s (Dan Lehman), 2,500 White Vantress, 10, H. W. Longacre Inc., 22 cents. 32. Rob ert H. Barr, 1,500 White Vantress capettes, 13-2, College Hill Poul try, 22% cents 33. Robert H. Barr, 750 White Vantress cap ettes, 13-2, Leola Poultry, 22% cents. LIVE POULTRY PHILADELPHIA Unsettled. Demand good for top quality and light for lesser quality. More than, adequate supplies were available. Large light type hens 13-16 cents, small sizes 10-12 cents. White Rock and White Cross pullets 28- 30 cents. White Rock and White Cross caponettes 26-28 cents, few lots 29 cents without clearing. Stags 13-14 cents. Caponettes cross fryers 24-25 cents, few lots 26 cents, straight cockerel crosses 23-25 cents, White Rocks 24-26 cents, few early sales 27 cents, Silver crosses 23 cents, Reds 24- 25 cents with bulk unsold. Tur keys; weak. Demand light for more than ample supplies Bronze breeder hens 15 cents. Mixed White Holland breeders 16-18 cents without clearing. Receipts June 25 96,000 lbs in cluded Maryland 22,000 lbs, Del aware 19,000 lbs. Wholesale selling prices No. 1 and fancy quality broilers or fry ers heavy type 3-4 lbs., 23-27. Pul lets 4Va lb. and over 28-30. Hens heavy type 17-23, light type 10-16. Old roosters 10-11. Ducks Pekin 25-28. Eggs Poultry (BY USDA) ~, •,;> vrDii:) •kioHi vstjuo<i aaassDoa., Lancaster Markets: Demand Good; Fed Steers Sell at $.50 Higher By DAVID S. LORENSON Federal-State Market News Service LANCASTER—CATTLE; 3,208 week ago, 3,717. Demand was good for the smaller offering of fed steers and heifers this week. Prices were strong to 50 cents higher than last week’s close ex cept on standard to low choice; those mostly steady. Cows steady, bulls fully steady. Stockers and feeders slow steady to weak. Supplies comprised around 35 per cent stockers and feeders and 12 per cent cows. The slaughter steer offering graded mostly good and choice and average weights largely 1,250. lbs. and lighter. Bulk choice fed steers 1,000-1,300 lbs. $23.25- 24.25,' high choice and mixed high' choice and prime $24 50-25.50, two loads prime 1,200 lb. steers $26 and $26.25. Good and low choice steers $2l-22.75, some standard and low good $l9-20.50. Small lots good and low choice heifers $19.50-21.50, load 800 lb. average choice heifers $22.75. Bulk cutter, utility and commer cial cows $13.25-16.25, canners and low cutters, $ll-13. Utility and commercial bulls $18.50-20.50. good fed yearling bulls to $21.50. Bulk medium and good 485-850 lb. stocker and feeder steers and light yearlings $20.50-22.50. Com mon stock steers down to $lB, Load 1,150 lb. partly fattened two way steers for further feeding at $23.50. CALVES: 929, week ago 900. Demand poor for veal calves, prices $2.-3. lower than last Wed nsday. Late sales veal calves good and choice $2O-24, a few head $25, utility and standard $l4-19 50. HOGS 1,563, week ago 1,620. Barrows and gilts about steady (Continued on Page Three)
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