Weekly Poultry Report Eastern Pennsylvania And New Jersey LIVE HENS Prices unchanged to % cent lower on light and heavy type hens. Offerings of light type irregularly distributed, but over-all supplies adequate. Demand spotty. Heavy type hens continue in light supply, hut offerings more readily available as the warm, humid weather was curtailing con sumer interest. Some process ing plants closing for season al Vacations. Prices paid at farms: light type hens, 6-7% cents; heavy type hens, 16- 17% cents. TURKEYS Offerings limited. Occasion al small lots of heavy type hens moved at 28 cents. Breeder hens reported avail able at 19-20 cents with few takers. Fogelsville June 29, 1965 (Prices for dock weights, cents per lb. except where noted.) Hens, light type 7-llVz, 7-8; Hens, heavy type 8% -23; Pul- Buyer of Oak, WALNUT, Poplar, ASH, etc. C. J. CHARLES LUMBER New Providence, Pa. Phone ST 6-3108 Unloads the 90 bushel hopper in Just 4 mhurtes! Here’s the way to handle grain, feed and seed without a scoop shovel... and wove 90 bushels in four minutes. Use the No. 10 auger cart the year around for filling feed bunks, self feeders and planter hoppers or transporting com or small grains from combine to truck or bin. Frame is heavy-duty channel steel and the box durable galvanized steel. A low-cost attachment separates the box into three compartments for mixing and blending home-raised feeds. See how the pto powered No. 10 can save you hours of back-bending labor. Call mow for a demonstration. International Harvester Sales and Service EPHRATA 733-2283 Cope & Weaver Co. NEW PROVIDENCE 786-7351 lets 19-30, 27-30; Roasters 14- 30, 24-28: Turkeys, hens 35- 38%, 35-36%; Rabbits 31-45, 35-44; Guineas 70-97%, 85- 87%; Pigeons (.per pair) 52%- 1 20, 55-72%; Jumbo Squab 72%.*T0tal coops sold - 548. Eastern Shore Exchange WEEKLY SUMMARY Broilers and fryers at the Eastern Shore Exchange this week averaged 15.58 cents per pound live weight. This is based on the daily market lot averages for Monday through Thursday. Prices paid ranged from a low of 14.9 cents on Thursday to a high of 16.5, also on Thursday. Delmarva July 2, 1965 Delmarva broiler and fryer live prices advanced more than Va cent. Demand good for heavy auction offerings. Ready-to-cook demand very good with plants unable to accept further orders. Plants reached record production for 2-day slaughter schedule. 'Estimated slaughter for Friday and Saturday, 1,295,- 000 head compared to 919,000 head last .weekend. In the 24-hours preceding market close, broilers and fryers live prices ranged from 14.9-16 5 cents per pound on sales of 1,273,760 head. NO.lO AUGER CART |INT ERNATI O N A L/| 10 C. B. Hoober INTERCOURSE 768-3501 Kauffman Bros. MOUNTVILLE 285-9151 • Chicago (Continued from Page 2) Cows steady. Bulls strong to 50 higher. In the carlot dressed beef trade, steer and heifer beef steady to 50 lower, de cline mostly on choice. Cow beef steady to 50 lower. Slaughter steers. At mid week, one load Prime 1280 lbs. 29 25, dozen loads Prime 1190- 1350 lbs 29 00, on Monday aiound ten loads Prime 1225- 1370 lbs. 29 50-29.75 with two loads at 29.75, High Choice and Prime 1150-1400 lbs. 28.00-29.- 00, late 28.00-28 75, Monday load High Choice and Prime 1465 lbs. 28.50, Choice 1000- 1375 lbs. 26.50-28.50, late 26.- 50-28.00, several loads Choice 900-1000 lbs. 26 00-26.50, late load High Choice and Prime 1000 lbs. 27 50, load lots Mixed Good and Choice 900-1250 lbs. 25 50-26 50, Good 24 00-26.00, Standaid and Low Good 2100- 24 00, load Good 1300 lb Hol steins 25 00. Slaughter heifers. High Choi ce and Prime 925-1050 lbs 26- 85-27 50, mostly 27 00-27 25 late, Choice 850-1050 lbs 25 50-27 00, late mostly 25 50-26 75, Choice 750-850 lbs. 24 50-26 25, Mixed Good and Choice 750-1000 lbs. 24 00-25 25, Good 22 00-25.00, Standard and Low Good 20.00- 22 00. Cows: Utility and Commer cial closed 14 50-15.25, few 15.- 50, Canner and Cutter 12 GO -14 50, lightweight Shelly Cann er 11.50-1200. Bulls' Utility and Commer cial 17 00-19.50. Feeders: Load Choice and Prime 890 lb steers 25 50, load Good 525 lb heifers 20 00. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 3, 1965 Weekly New York Egg Mkt. Fiom Monday, June 28th to Fnday, July 2nd Mon. WHITE Ex. Fey Hywts Fey. Hywts. 31 Fey Med. 27 No! 1 Med. 24-25 Pullets 19 Peewees 13 BROWN Ex Fey. Hywts 36 36 Fey. Hywts. 341-2 3416 Fey. Med. 27 27 Pullets 20V2-21 2016-21 Peewees 13 13 MIXED Fey Hywts. 31 31 Standards 28Vz 28Vs Checks 20 20 TREND Market veiy irregular with pre-holiday disappointing, Copyrighted 1965 By Urner-Barry Co. OLDEST SOCIETY One of Philadelphia's land- (Continued from Page 2) marks, the Philosophical So- HOG SALE ciety building, located in the j une 26, 1965 shadow of Independence Hall, Hogs sold steady at last bouses America’s oldest sci-‘ Satui day’s sale with 290 head entific organization. Founded offered Lightweights brought by Benjamin 2210-24.75; 180-200 lbs., 23.25- Society’s roll of members 2 g 60, 200-220 lbs, 20 50-26.60; reads like a “Who’s Who in 2 20-240, 25-26 25. 240 and up, the World of Science” and 23 35-25 75. Sows sold for includes such renowmed names jg 50-19 75. as that of Albert Einstein. There! will be no' sale on July 3, 1965. 5 * 1 * * * Planning In On The Market In Years! Contact your Wirthmore Dealer about Wirth more’s New Hog Program. A new Pig Starter Pellet to get the young pigs off to a fast start. (A new low price) A completely new Hog Concentrate formulated to meet the needs uf today’s hogs and market. Call today and ask to have a representative stop in and see you. Paradise Supply J. K. Stauffer & Son Paradise 665-3121 367-2321 687-6292 Wed. Tucs. 31-32 Va 31 27 26 36 36 3416 3416 27 28y 2 19 20 13 13 31 31 28 28 20 20 • Vintage To Cash Best Hog Clem E. Hoober Intercourse 768-3431 Lawn and Bellaire 3 Fri. Thurs. 31i 2 -32 31 28V 2 28 20 13 36 34y 2 27 20 13 2612-27 trading * « * ♦
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