10—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 25, 1959
r / Estimated 1959 Pa. Crop
Pa. June Egg Output Uown 2%, . _ A lrw - , co
' Output Off 19% From* 58
Penna egg production dropped off nine per cent from 1
May and two per 'cent below June, 1958 Total output of Led by a 19 per cent decline in expected corn produc
tho state’s laying hens for the month was 288 million eggs, most of Pennsylvania’s important field crops will show
Average number of layers ... ... „ a decrease from last year, the State Department of Agri
on farms for the month was in the South Atlantic, five Dre dicts
-i k o million a three nercent P er cent m the South Cen- culture preaicxs.
decline from Mav and two tral : three P er cent in the Based on reports by the
nef cen/ leS S' West; and two per cent In Crop Reporting Service, the
’ the East North Central Department said that yields
,i.o» nocK. states in general are below last
Production for the first six , . 3 ear’s while total harvested
months of this year totals A£la , ntlc and 3 is expected to be
1,889 million eggs, or four West North Central regions one per cent.
per cent above production r Colded a four P er cent and imnortant field and
lor the same neriod of last a one per cent decrease res- , Of all important held ana
ror cne same period oi last p ectively fruit crops grown in the
for state poul- Total Production Jan. Keystone State, only oats,
mnce-raxios ror swxe poui to June was Wl th a three per cent in
ca^ e and d hefd mk cent from last year. crease; tobacco, up five per
cases and held steady only Eggs-per-layer were at a cent : and apples, 17 per cent
(lbs 'of C ratton d that°cai bl record 18 2 hi S h . compared above last year are forecast
teougM by"Z doL egi,
The chicken-feed ratio (lb. „ Sou * h Atlantic hens m
of chicken worth lbs. of "eased their rate by four
feed) was 3.9, down from 4.- a ? at f . o£ lay
0 Turkey-feed -77. down SIX mondls of
from 7 9 in May. Broiler- jnf, j 108, compared with
feed - -3.9, down-from 40 in n a T . year ‘,
May and 4 7'in June, 1958. ° n July . layer numbers
While holding .steady with m P + £ lgh i P + T ™ tfrom
May, June’s 7,7 egg-feed ra- 1958 in the South Atla ntic
tio was well-below the June
1958 ratio of 10 6
For the U. S.
Farm flocks Jaid 5,132
million eggs during June,
two per cent more than in
June, 1958 All regions ex
cept the North Atlantic and
West North Central showed
increases over last year. *
Increases were 12 per cent
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Barley production is off
one-half to lead all declines
while rye is down 29 per
cent; wheat, 16 per cent; late
summer potatoes, 12 percent;
clover-timothy hay, two per
cent, and alfalfa hay, one
per cent.
Acreage planted to corn is
one per cent greater than
last year, but a sharply re
duced yield from last year’s
record is expected to lead to
a 67 million bushel crop, 19
per cent below last year
However, both yield and
production are above average
with expected yield being
the third largest of record
Wheat acreage this year in
Pennsylvania is a record
low Yields have been above
average, buc production is
forecast at a record low 14 2
million bushels
Spring oats yields are ex
pected to average 44 bushels
an acre, a new record, for a
total production of 32 7 mil
lion bushels
Conditions have been fav-
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Extreme damage from win
ter-kill lowered barley yields
to 25 bushels an acre, lowest
since 1943. Total production
is 4 8 million bushels.
Prospects now are for a
slightly smaller crop of both
late summer-and fall potaties.
Acreage is down six per cent
for both and yields are fore
cast to be down slightly for
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New Holland Machine)
as attractive for long
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mous company tells why
we think it may be mov
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proiitc..jle ceriods in its
history. Its basic earning
power is now curving up
ward, and prospects for
the current year seem dis
tinctly favorable.
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Phone EX 7-8224
Lancaster
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though still above'
Cigar fillet
age is seven Po , J*
than last yom I
forecast to ) x , 6 ' 1
below lasc joai' s **
an expected Cln /"oi
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