Lancaster Farming. Saturday, October 7, 1961—3 Lane Poultry Center Broilers Drop Back Down A familiar strain was Horn & Co. (Jesse Wentz), heard at the Lancaster 1400 WV, 10, NO SALE, 12 poultry Center this week as bid. broilers were reported down 6. Jack Bucher, 4800 WV, exactly one cent from 8, _NO SALE, 12.7 bid; 7 last week. Nine lots includ- Same; 8. Same, 5100 WV, 8- mg 20,600 broilers crossed 2, NO SALE, 12.7 bid; 9. the block at prices of 12.6 Same, 4800 WV, 8-2, NO to 14.1 for a sale average of SALE, 12 7 bid; 10. Garden <3 03 Spot-Broilers Inc. (Parke K. Two lots of 2,100 pullets Herr), 300 WVC, 14-6, Carl brought 18 to 19 cents per B. Risser, pound while 1,100 roasters 11. Same, 300 WVP, 14-6, in two lots sold for 17 and Daniel K. Good, 18; 12 Wm. 20. One lot Of 275 turkeys K. Burkholder, 3100 WV, 9- brought 17 cents. • 2, NO SALE, 12.8 bid; 13 While nine lots of broil- Same; 14. John B. Kurtz ers sold, the 12 lots of broil- (Benjamin F. Martin), 1950 ers which did not change WV, 8-5, Daniel K. Good, hands indicated that grow- 12.6; 15. Miller & Bushong ers were not pleased with (John O. Moyer, Jr.), 1800 the prices offered. The birds WVP, 15, Roy E. Ream, 19. not sold were bid to 12 to 16. M&B (Lloyd Lefever) 12 8. The complete October 5 auction offered 65,875 head in 26 lots and sold 24,075 head in 14 lots. Following is the complete sale report with lot number, seller, grower in parenthes is, amount and breed, age in weeks and days, buyer and price. CODE: WV - white vant ress, WMt - white mountain TT - tom turkeys, MCX - moore’s chesty cross, P - pullets, C - cockerels. 1. Stephen Stoltzfus, 2700 WV, 8-5, NO SALE, 12.8 bid 2 Same, 2900 WV, 8-5, NO SALE, 12.8 bid; 3. Eli N. Martin, 44000 WV, 8-6, NO SALE, 12.7 bid; 4. Same, Roy E. Ream, 12 9; 5. D E BEACON’S Profitable Dairy Program Increases income ever feed cost The “proof of the pudding” is in these summaries of h.H.I.A. herds which changed over to the Beacon Program. These tables clearly show consistent increased production, increased butterfat, increased income over feed cost. THREE CONSECUTIVE YEARS ON BEACON Average Increases for 250 Cows in 7 Herds l«l yr. 2nd yr. Srd yr. [otal 3-Yr. Increase 2,299 TWO CONSECUTIVE YEARS ON BEACON Average Increases for 773 Cows in 20 Herds i v £ [°kl 2-Yr. Increase 1,316 FIRST YEAR ON BEACON Average Increases for 1,476 Cows in 36 Herds iSifll-Yr. Increase ’d like to tell you what the Beacon Profitable Dairy ' can do for your herd income. Why not call us today ? e Beacon Milling Company ;NCER KELLOGG DIVISION OF TEXTRON INC ADELPHIA & CARLISLE STS.. YORK. PA. Telephone: York 8-2341 EACON 4000 WV, 8-6. NO SALE, *2 6 bid; 17. M&B (John Me Michael), 5800 WMt, 9, to Daniel K. Good, 12.8; 18. M&B (Charles Nissley), 2000 WV, 9 Daniel K. Good, 12.6; 19. M&B (Vincent Hoover), SOO WVC. 13-6, Daniel K Good, 17. 20. Hiestand, Inc. (Benjamin C. Eshbach), 1100 MCX, 8-3, NO SALE, 12.5 bid. 21. Clayton H. Shenk 1000 WV, 8-6, John N. Thomas, 13; 22. Same, Carl B. Risser 13 5; 23. M&B (Frank Brad ley), 275 TT, 25, Daniel K. Good, 17; -24. D. E. Horn & Co. (Earl Chronister), 1200 WV, 9-3, Roy E. Ream, 12.7; 25. Norman B. Kready, 1200 ,T *V, 10-3, Carl B. Risser, 14.1. F*l (lbs. Milk (lbs. 488 20.0 807 26.5 1,004 40.1 86.6 Incoma Fit fibs.) Over Feed Cost Mill 22.7 33.1 610 706 55.8 Fit (lbs. Milk 26.9 724 ve it Income Over Feed Cost $ 5.56 $31.14 $20.01 156.71 $16.54 $27.60 $44.14 Income Over Feed Cost $16.47 Delmarva - Georgia Vz Cent Lower Trending Down Delmarva reported live prices trending downward and approximately Vi cent lower during the 24 - hour period ending 10:30 Friday morning. Reported sales and prices paid during the period were 607,600 head at farms at prices of 11.30 to 12.70. Offerings were fully am ple for current processing needs. Eastern shore proces sors estimated week end slaughter at 694,000 head compared with the 694,000 head last week end. The Delmarva broi’er feed ratio during the week ending September 29 was up two points from the previous week at 3 2 Broilers aver aged 14 33 per pound and mash cost the grower $9O 92 per ton. The ratio during the com parable week a year ago was 3 5 when brokers averaged 15 28 cents per pound and mash cost $88.37 per ton. Local Hatchery In Top Division Of Laying Test Four Lancaster county breeders were among the Pennsylvania hatcheries cap turing nine of the 14 top placings in the state’s annual Random Sample Egg Laying Test, according to the final 26. Same, 1650 WV, 10-3, Tchn N. Thomas, 13.8. FREE! FREE! 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The Lancaster county en tries .ranked in the top quar tile of the statistical ratings for net income were: Hub bard Farms, Inc., Lancaster; Keystone Hatchery, Creek Hill Road, Lancaster; Weav- Pennsylvania Farm Bur er’s Hatchery, Lititz; and eau Hatchery, Harrisburg, Longenecker’s Hatchery, Eh- with a cross-strain “LSC-60” zabethtown, The test compared per- WIRTHMORE RESEARCH FOR THE POULTRY INDUSTRY Whites 48 - 44Vi- 44 Vi- 35 - 35 - 33 -34 33 Vi -20 - 20 - 15 - 15 - Browns 48 - 48 - 45 - 35 - 20 - 15 - 34 - 19Vi-20 15 - 43 Va- 431/- 4311- 33 - 33 - 33 - 33 20 - "C - 20 -21 21 37 - 37 - 37 - 37 26V£- 29Vfc- 271/2- 271/2- ;et a bit stronger though buyers still gen- Copyrighled 1960 By Urner-Barry Co. 47 - 47 - 43 Vi-44 44 - 34Vi-35 33 - 21 - 15 - 463/4-47 47 45 - 34Vi-35 21' - 15 - 35 - 20 - 15 - Mixed formance of 48 sample flocks of egg-type chickens which were given identical feed, housing and management at the test facility operated by the Penna. Department of Agriculture in suburban Har risburg. (Turn to page 12) CERTIFIED WHEAT • RED COAT • PENNOLL • DUAL • SENECA CERTIFIED BARLEY • HUDSON • WONG REIST SEED COMPANY MT. JOY Ph. OL 3-3821 vilt -p IF GEf? It's time to start thinking— what kind of chick Next Time? If you're not satisfied why not try HONEGGER LAYERS over 90% repeat customers. Ask about our "Early Order Discount" J. HOWARD MOORE 307 East Second Avenue LITITZ, PENNA. Phone: MAdison 6-5403 Windle's Hatchery COCHRANVILLE. PA. Phone: Alglen LY 3-5941 47 - 43 Vi-44 35 - 33 - 22V2- 16 -17 46 - 35 - 221/2- 16 -17 -22
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