Weekly Broiler Report ~„, :i set in the State by !(,),£! v men for commercial oilei production during the k ending June 27, totaled 102 000 according to the jinsilvdina Ciop reporting nice This was an increase r the pievious week by 22 f ce nt and 11 per cent over ye ai ago The 3-week total 5 down 9 per cent from ,j jeai Chicks placed for rnmei cial bi oiler production opped 9 per cent from a , e i, earlier but climbed 16 f cent above a year ago. ie jo week was 3 per cent ov e the comparable period t year. Inshipments of jiler-type chicks for the s ( 10-weeks totaled 876,000 92 per cent above last year, shipments of 1,279,000 were ivn 37 per cent. Settings in the 22 States re uned about the same as last ek but were 4 per cent jve a year ago The 3-week al was 2 per cent above a lx and the tire off your truck. year earlier Placements also remained the same as last week but increased 3 per cent over last year The 10- week total was down 1 pei cent fiom a year eaiher. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Live Poultry Puces on hens ranged high er as light supplies cleaied well Demand was fair and offeungs sometimes short of needs. Moderate pin chases fiom outside areas noted Prices paid at farms for heavy type hens IS-lSVac mostly 13-14 c. light type hens 7-8 c mostly 7- 7V 2 c. NUTRIENTS IN MILK Milk is our leading source of calcium. Unless we use milk every day, it’s hard to get enough calcium in the diet, re mind Penn State extension nu trition specialists Milk also provides high-quality protein, riboflavin, vitamin A, and oth er essential nutrients. Your Convenient B.F. GOODRICH STORE Prince and Vine Sts., Lancaster ...when you trade on B.F.Goodrich Econo-Miler NYLON TRUCK TIRES Your recappafale tires make the Down Payment NYLON ECONO-MiLER Size Ply Rating 6-ply 6.00 6-ply 6.50 6-ply 6.70 6-ply 7,00 6-ply 7.00 6-ply 7.00 10-ply 7.50 10-ply 8.25 • Delmanro Delmarva Prices Advance l k Cent Live broiler puces in Del maiva advanced neaily 4 cent dming the 24 hour period ending Thursday moi nmg Moderate auction offerings met a good buying intei est Demand foi leady to cook 11- legulai langmg fiom fair to good as buyeis (adjusted in ventoues caietully foi the long Holiday weekend Sizes gener ally lighter than desired Estimated slaughter for the weekend by eastern shoie pio cessors was 642,000 head com paied to the 593,900 head last weekend. Prices ranged 16 6 to 17 7 at farms on reported purchas es of 535,200 head of the 552,- 000 head offered and sold at Wednesday’s sale at the East ern Shore Poultry Growers Ex change. Thirty-three percent of the auction sales were 16 6- 16.9. The Delmarva broiler-feed ratio for the week ending June 26 was up three points from the previous week at 3 5. Broil ers averaged 17 25 per pound and mash cost the grower $99 - 69 per ton. • Lancaster (Continued from Page 2) 90 1* 35 21 00-23 00, few to 25 00, Mixed U S. 1-3 185-250 lbs G °°d 19 00-22 00, Utility 16 00- 18 50-19 00, U S 23 230-280 20 00 lbs 17 75-18 50 SOWS U. S 13 300-450 lbs to Choice 4008 00 12 00-13 00, U S 1-2 280-360 lbs 13 00 14 00 U S 2-3 400- 600 lbs 11 00-12 00 SHEEP 375 Compared with Safety expeits claim bad 459 head last week and 437 tnes cause moie than half of last year. Slow, Spring lambs the highway accidents in 1002 00 lower Ewes steady. Amenca A life is worth moie SPRING LAMBS Choice 60- than four new tires ((aJlirthmorg OFFERS YOU ... • RESEARCH Seasonally formulated feeds • QUALITY CONTROL Strict quality control assures you of proper formulation • SERVICE Trained poultry and dairy service personnel available (fijjlßTHWOfte FCCOS SEE YOUR DEALER TODAY J. K. Stauffer & Son Lawu and Bellaire 665-3121 367-2321 Clem E. Hoober Paradise Supply Intercourse Paradise 768-3131 687-6292 Price* 515.95 20.75 18.95 24.95 25.25 28.95 46.95 48.93 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 4, 1964 Weekly New York Egg Mkt. From Monday, June 29th to Thuisday July 2nd Mon. WHITE Fey Hywts 34 Fey Hywts 32-324 Fey. Med 26 No 1 Med 254 Pullets 19 Peewees 14 BROWN Fey Hywts 354 Fey. Hywts. 34 Fey. Med. 26 Pullets 19 Peewees 14 MIXED 32-324 254 Fey Hywts No. 1 Med. Pullets Standards Checks 29Vz 23 TREND- Market still irregular and geneially dull but un der tone just a shade improved. Copyrighted 1964 By Urner-Barry Co. SLAUGHTER EWES Cull BAD TIRES CAUSE ACCIDENTS Wed. Tues. 334 314 33 31*2 234 234 18 14 234-24 234 19 14 34 32 244 19 14 34 32 244 18 14 314 234 314 234 281 2 23 Buyer ot Oak, WALNUT, Poplar, ASH, etc. O. J. CHARLES LUMBER New Providence, Pa. Phone ST 6-3108 THE ROYALTY OF POULTRY Order DEKALB PULLETS Day Old or Up To Twenty Weeks Old From DUTCHMAN MILLS, INC. R. D. 1, STEVENS, PA, Plant Cover Crops Now # Rye Grass • Field Brome • Sweet Clover • Winter Vetch. • Rape • Soybeans Emergency Hay Crops Available • Piper Sudan Grass • DeKalb Sudax • Soybeans • Japanese Millet SMOKETOWN Ph. Lane. 391 -3539 3 Thurs. Fd. 334 314 234 234 18 14 34 32 244 18-184 14 314 234 27 Va -28 Va 23 B
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