PROCESSED POULTRY PHILADELPHIA Sept. 4 Processed poultry, ready-to cook (ice packed) young chickens unsettled More than sufficient supplies were available for the fair demand, at slightly reduced prices. Prices paid delivered ware house, Philadelphia (cents per lb ) Grade A & U.S. grade A, 2-3 lb 31%-35 cents, mostly 32-33% cents. Hens: readyfco-cook (ice packed) about steady. Demand was fair for more than sufficient supplies. Prices paid delivered ware house, Philadelphia (cents per lb ) Grade A & U.S. grade A 4-5% lb 32-33 cents. Receipts Sept 3 included other than turkeys- Maryland, 107,000 lbs ; N. Carolina, 59,000 lbs., Dela ware, 103,000 lbs.; Georgia, 19,- 000 lbs.; Virginia, 35,000 lbs. KILLS FLIES! ) KLEEN-KOW Cattle Fly Spray with NEW REPELLENT RCII For space spraying use KLEEN KOW AEROSOL 1 or 3 lb. Disposable ask your dealer 0 ROCKLAND CHEMICAL CO. WEST CALDWELL, N. J. Stretch Your Grain with Sugared Schumacher Feed it s an Livestoek Feed DAIRY & BEEF CATTLE HOGSSHEEP & HORSES YOU’LL LIKE YOUR FEEDING RESULTS when you feed Quaker Sugared Schumacher Feed to your livestock —either as the entire grain ration or in combination with other grains. You see, it’s a blend of grain products plus molasses, added proteins and minerals including important trace minerals. It’s nutri tious, palatable and digestible. And it’s priced right ... for economical feeding. See or callus today hr Sugared Schumacher Millport Roller Mills J. C. Walker & Son Lititz. R.D.4, Pa. Gap, Pa. S. H. Hiestand & Co. Salunga, Pa. George Rutt Stevens R D. 1. Pa. ' 1 * (•'IT i V n n Wednesday New York Egg Market By Urner-Barry Nearby Whites Extra Fancy Heavyweights 157 >571/, Mediums 47 Pullets 3 Q Peewees 20 Nearby Browns Extra Fancy Heavyweights 57 Mediums 46 AQI/ Pullets 0/2 Peewees ‘ 20 Midwestern Mixed Fancy Heavyweights 47 y 2 Mediums . oqi/ Standards . 37 Checks . 29 -30 Midwestern Whites Fancy Heavyweights 55 q Mediums . 42 Midwestern Browns Fancy Heavyweights . . 49 y 2 NEW YORK, Sept 4 Fancy large fresh eggs backed up in receivers hands this morning under a slack in buying interest and an increase in receipts. Prices fell off on nearby whites and Midwest ern mixed. Particularly active demand continues for mediums, espe cially near-by whites and browns with prices advancing further Weekly Egg Price Review NBY WHITES: Thors., 29 Fri., 30 Mon., 2 Tues., 3 Ex Fey Hywts 59 -60 60 No 60 Mediums . .44 -45 45 Sales 46 Pullets .. .28% 291/4 Due 30 Peewees . 19% i 9 y 2 to 2 0 NBY BROWN Ex Fey Hywts 56 -57 57 Labor 57 Mediums . 41 -42 42 Day 43% PuUets .. . . 32% 331/4 -33%Holiday 33% Peewees . . 19% 19% 2 0 State Assigns Five Veterinarians To Assist in Lebanon Co. Testing HARRISBURG State Agri culture Secretary William L Henning today assigned five vet erinarians to assist cattle owners in six townships of Lebanon County in bringing bovine bru cellosis or Bang’s disease under control. A concentrated campaign to sign up herd owners and test all cattle in the last six townships in Pennsylvania that have not yet qualified for testing will start on Sept 16, Henning announced The Department of Agricul ture wall make the team of vet- for Paul M. Ressler & Son Paradise, Pa. D. W. Hoover Cast Earl, E. D. 1, Pa. Contains: GRAIN PRODUCTS fram earn, aali wheat, fearlay MOLASSES ADDED MINERALS . , (Deluding Irata mlntrnti ADDED PROTEIN Grubb Supply Elizabethtown, Pa. ennanans available as a special service to the owners of approxi mately 8,000 head of dairy and beef breeding cattle. Nearly 280 herds lemam to be tested in the townships of Heidelberg, Jack son, Swatara, Millcreek, South Lebanon and North Lebanon, the Secretary said These townships are the only ones in /the State where brucel losis testing has not been started on an area basis, he explained Pennsylvania now has 57 of its 67 counties certified as brucel losis-free by the State and Feder- al Departments of Agriculture It is expected that the entire State can be certified by early 1958, Henning declared. Herd owners are offered two plans to test under the voluntary program for control and eradica tion of the disease which causes abortion in cattle and loss of milk production Area testing is the most common, with veteri narians paid by the State Under the individual plan, herd owners' must pay their own veterinarians for drawing blood samples from ,each animal in the herd. Premium Lists Now Available For Exposition (Continued from page one) tries only Included in the Pennsylvania open will be carcass shows for market steers, barrows and wethers, also special 4*H Club and Future Farmers of America junior steer classes. Beef cattle exhibitors will compete for premiums totaling $43,000. Premiums for sheep ex hibitors will total nearly $lO,OOO and $12,661 will be offered swine exhibitors. The junior steer show will provide $3,505. Additional prize money will be offered in special carcass shows. Included in the total premium offering ns $50,000 provided by the State Legislature to the State Department of Agriculture as an aid toward advancement of the livestock industry in Pennsylvania. An added feature of the ex position is a six-performance real wild west rodeo in which more than 200 of the nation’s top pro fessional cowboys will compete for world championship honors and $15,000 m prize money. It is sanctioned by the Rodeo Cow boys Assn, and will include per sonal appearances by at least two popular western movie and TV Lancaster Farming, Friday, Sept. 6, 1957—3 PHILADELPHIA EGGS (BY USDA) PHILADELPHIA Sept. 4 Unsettled. Prices declined on top quality large while and on large mixed shell eggs Increased sup plies were available for the rela tively lighter day-today demand for large and the good demand for mediums Wholesale selling prices mini mum 10 per cent AA quality, large 45-48 lb white 57-60, brown 56-58, medium white 46-47, brown 42-43 Extras, minimum 60 per cent A quality large 45-50 lb white 48-52, mixed 47 1 /2-49V 2 , medium white 42-43, mixed 40-41, standards 35-36, checks 26-27. Prices to retailers in cartons (cents per dozen) Grade A & US grade A, large whites 68y 2 -73, mostly 70-72, browns 66-72, mostly 68-69. Grade A & US grade A med ium. whites 53-58, mostly 53-55, browns 48-58, mostly 51-55. Grade B & US grade B large whites 55- 69, mostly 56-57; browns 55-69, mostly 56-57. Receipts Sept. 3, 7,200 cases by truck. New Injection for Stock Sought A substitute for ethylene di bromide in the injection treat ment of nursery stock for quaran tine certification is being sought by entomologists and chemists at USDA’s entomology laboratory in Moorestown, N J Shipments of plants (with roots encased in soil) from regulated parts of 15 States under Japanese Settle quarantine and three States under European chafer quaran tine are treated to kill grubs pres ent. The approval certificate is then granted by Federal and State officials for movement. LOANS p For any farm purpose Made the farmer’s | way § LANCASTER | PRODUCTION | CREDIT ASS’N. I 36 E. Chestnut St. | Lancaster. Pa. | Ph. Lane. EX 3-3921 8 Lancaster Markets (Continued from page 2) 200-220 lbs $22 25 22 75, a few head to $23 on Tuesday. Weights 160-180 lbs mixed grade slow, $2O 50-21 50 Weights over 240 lbs. scarce. Sows mixed US 1-3, 270- 550 lbs. $l4 50-18 50, a few light smooth sows to $l9 00. SHEEP Two days 331, week ago 707. Supply mainly native and a few Virginia spring lambs. Most lambs graded low choice and be low Slaughter lambs mostly steady with last Wednesday. Bulk good and low choice spring lambs $21.50-24.00, utility and low good $l6 00-21.00, culls down to $l3 00, Aged sheep scarce their, birthdays they SEHD A TELEGRAM OF COM6RATULATIOMS TO THEIR MOTHERS We’re proud as a peacock about the way our customers recommend our service. It takes a heap of satisfaction to make them talk that way. Forage Blower I. 11. and N. H. 1 Complete Silage Unload ing Kit 25% off on N. H. 800 For age Harvester
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