t— Lancaster Farming,
Friday, July 20, 1956
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Get your Chicks at Altmans. Started Chicks on hand now!
Come in and look them’ver!
We just received a new ship-ment of salt.
Water Softener 10# 43 Quality Egg 405
Water Softener 100# 215 Blue Bird All Mash 3.75
Med Salt 100# 214 16% Dairy • 3.15
Rock Salt . 160 Fitting Ration 340
Turkey Starter $4.50 Hog Feed • 3.65
Turkey Developer Hors«r Feed . 3.95
Pellets 455 Peat Moss 4.20
Chick Starter Meg .. 4.35 Staz dry . - 2
Grower 415
SPECIAL CHOP FOR STEERS AND HOGS . $315
ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE
WILLIS H. WEAVER MANAGER
947 Harrisburg Ave. F hone Lane. 4-7715
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10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more.
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Higher Dairy Profits
with
All Red Rose dairy rations are properly
balanced to provide yom cows with every nutri
ent, protein or mineral they heed to keep them
well fed, regardless of the quality of roughage
available to help you obtain top milk produc
tion and feed At A PROFIT!
If you want extra cans of milk
this season, add Red Rose Dairy
Feeds or-Red Rose Supplements
to your roughages and home
grains. Sec yourself that better
feeding with Red Rose is your
surest guarantee of profit.
BUY RED ROSE FROM THESE DISTRIBUTORS
MUSSER FARMS, INC
R. D. 2, Columbia, Pa'
MOUNTVILLE FEED
SERVICE
R D 2, Columbia, Pa
REICH POULTRY FARM
R D 1, Marietta Pa
E MUSSER HEISEY
R D. 2, Mt Joy, Pa
A S GROFF
21 S Queen St,
Lancaster, Pa.
JOHN H BONHOLTZER
R D 4, Lancaster, Pa
LEROY GEIB
R D 2, Manheim, Pa
R W HOLLINGER <1 SONS,
INC
Manheim, Pa
AMMON E SHELLY
R D 2, Lititz, Pa
SNADER’S MILL
R D 1, Stevens, Pa.
CHAS E SAUDER & SONS
R D 2, East Earl, Pa
Young men in the so-called
“hot rod” age group will pay
from 12 to 51 per cent more
for automobile in
New York State because com-
panies find they have the most
and the worst accidents.
WE DELIVER
KEEPING GOOD
COWS, MANAGING
THEM PROPERLY,
and feeding them well
is a man-sized job.-
That’s where Red Rose
I Dairy Feeds and Red
\ Rose Supplements can
ii help you.
FAIRVIEW ROLLER MILLS
R D. L Narvon, Pa
DAVID B HURST
Bowmansville, Pa.
JOSEPH M GOOD & SON
R. D 1, Bird-m-Hand, Pa
BROWN & REA
Atglen, Pa
J C. WALKER & CO,
Gap, Pa
WARREN SICKMAN
R. D 1, Pequea, Pa
I B GRAYBILL & SON
Refton, Pa
MUSSER’S
The Buck, R D 1,
Quarryville, Pa.
A L HERR & BRO
Quarryville, Pa
WEST WLLOW FARMERS
ASSOC.
West Willow, Pa
WALTER & JACKSON, INC
Christiana, Pa
Broiler Prices Decline One Cent
July 12th; Receipts at New Record
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
(Rohrerstown, Pa) (Sales Re
port, S~ale 162, Thursday, July 12,
1956) Receipts totaling 176,-
865 birds sold in the week end
ing Thursday July 12 established
a new record for the Lancaster
Poultry Exchange,, while Thurs
day puces moved a cent below
the preceding sale to average
22 83 cents
Listed during the past week
were 227,115 birds Listed Thurs
day were 61 lots, -154,515 birds,
the same numbeir'were offered
and 54 lots, or 120,165 birds were
sold Puces on 50 lots totaling
117,415 broilers, ranged from 22
to 23 3-4 cents Two lots, 1800
Leghorn foyyl, brought 17 to 17
1-4 cents, and two lots, 950 cap
ettes, sold at 25.20 and 25.50
cents.
For the corresponding sales a
year ago, sales 69 and 70_pn July
12 and July 14, 1955, listed were
50 lots, 132,260 birds, sold 44 lots
or 115,860 birds m a price range
of 27 to 29 cents, averaging 28
Raymond H. Weaver, New Hol
land, scored the top Thursday on
800 Indian River broilers. 11 wks,
75 cents
Here are Tnursday (July 12)
sales listed by lot number (each
preceded by 12-), seller, with
grower indicated in parentheses,
amount and breed, age by weeks
and days, buyer-and price:
1, J W Eshelman & Sons( Red
Rose Research), ’250 Sex Link
pullets, 21 wks, to Carl B. Risser,
23 1-4; 2, Miller & Bushong
(Raymond Lockard), 800 White
Vantress, 10 wks, to Header’s
Poultry, 22 3-4, 3, Miller & Bus-
Best Fed Steers $24.00 at Lancaster;
Hogs Score $lB Top, Market Steady
(Sam Wooten, formerly of
Little Rock, Ark, is substitut
ing as USDA Market News re
porter at the Lancaster Stock
Yards during the vacation of
David S Lorensen)
LANCASTER, July 18
(USDA) (Wednesday to Wednes
day Review) —Cattle this week
35327 week ago 3652 Fed steers
steady to strong on good grades
and better, spots 25-50 cents high
er on weights over 1200 lbs
Standard grade steers and below
25-50 cents higher. Heifers, cows
and bulls steady Trading on
early rounds Monday was retard
ed somewhat by heavy rainfall,
but later action was fairly active
■and a good clearance was affect
ed on all slaughter classes Trad
ing on stockers and feeders a
slower than last week Six head
1104-lb prime fed steers made
$24 00 and two part loads 1050-
1210-lb prime reached $23 50,
other prime 1000-1255-Ib fed
steers sold from $23 00-23.25
Bulk choice 910i1211 lb fed
steers sold from . $2l 00-22 75,
most good grades steers brought
$19.75-20 75 and a few loads
standard 875-1050-lb steers made
$19.00-19.75 Five head choice
878-lb heifers made $2125, A
few good 775-850-lb heifers sold
from $19.50-1975, most standard
good 623-874-lb heifers $16.75-
19 50, mostly $lB 00 up for good
grades Utility and commencial
cows bulked at $l2 50-14 25,
canner and cutter cows $950-
13 25 Utility and commercial
bulls sold from $l6 00-18 00 and
good fed bulls up to $18.50-1900
A few sales mostly good with a
choice end 5^5-620 -lb stock steers
$2O 00; most medium-good Stock
ers’ and feeders 431-910 lbs, $l6 -
50-18 00, one load 910-lb good
feeders made Sl9 00; bulk com
mon-medium stock steers $l3 50-
16 50, including a few loads 500-
800-lb Holstein stocker and feed
er steers frQrri Sl2 50-13 75 Scat
tered sales stock bulls at 15 00
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CALVES This Week 795, week
ago 942 Compared with last
Wednesday veal calves $l.OO-2 00
lower. High-choice and prime
vealers sold from $23 00-26 00, a
few head prime upward to $27 -
00; bulk good-choice vealers sold
from $l9 00-22 50; utility and
Last week’s receipts moved
10,000 above the previous rec
ord set here during the wepk
of June 5, with 81 lots, 227,-
115 birds listed, 75 lots, 176,-
865 sold.
WEDNESDAY TO WEDNES-
DAY REVIEW
hong, (Clarence Hilshcr), 1000
White Vantress, 9 wks, to Til
ley’s Poultry, 22 3-4, 4, Aaron J.
Brubaker, 3000 White Vantress,
9-6, to Mandata Poultry, 23 1-4;
5, Aaron J. Brubaker, 3000
White Vantress, 9-6, to S. E Da
vnf, 23; •
6, Oliver S. Mast, 4600 White
Vgntress, 9-2, to Mandata Poul
try, 22 3-4, ,7, Oliver S Mast,
3100 White Vantress, 9-2, to H.
W Longacre, 23, 8, Oliver S
Mast, 3100 White Vantress, 9-2,
to Victor F Weaver, Inc , 23 1-4,
9, Oliver S Mast, 3200 White
Vantiess, 9-2, to H W Longacre,
23, ,10, Levi M. Weaver, 1850
Meatpackers, 10-6, to Carl B.
Risser, 23;
11, Aaron E. Beiler, 350 White
Mountain capettes, 13-2, to
Daniel K Good, 25 1-4; 12, Aaron
E Beiler, 350 White Mountains,
9-2, no sale, 22 bid; 13, Herbert
Pendleton, 600 White Vantress,
9-2, to Marvin Sweigart, 22 1-4,
14, Norman B Kready, 2100
White Vantress, 10-2, to Tilley’s
Poultry, 23, 15, Daniel G. Forry,
3475 White Vantress, 9-6, to H.
W, Longacre, 23 1-4;
16, Daniel G Fony, 3725 White
Vantress, 9-6, to Mandata Poul
try, 23 1-4; 17, Daniel G Forry,
3425 Indian Rivers, 9-6, to Carl
B Risser, 22 3-4; 18, Lloyd E.
Forry. 325 'White Vantress - , 9-5,
to H. W Longacre, 23 1-4, 19,
Miller & Bushong (Samuel Fel
.ker), 5000 White Vantress, 9 wks,
to Grimes & Hauer, 22 3-4, 20,
Enos G Hershey, 2000 White
Vantress, 10-2, to Tilley’s Poul
try, 23,
21, John Henry Kreider, 200
White Vantress pullet-capettes,
13 wks, to Walter C. Mellmger,
23 3-4; 22, Ammon Lehman, 475
White and Red Vantress, 9-6, to
Martin M ilrendle, 23, 23, Har-
commercial $l4 00-18 00 and
culls down to $lO.OO One load
around 225-lb slaughter calves
made $2O 00
HOGS This week 1,442, week
ago 1928 Both barrows and -gilts
and sows steady. Sows very
scarce all week. Bulk of the
supply mainly U S No 1 to 3
grades 180-240 lb barrows and
gilts Bulk mixed lots U S No 1
to 3 180-240 lb butchers $l7 50-
18-00 Weights 240-270 lb and
160-180 lb butchers $l6 50-17.50
Sows 1100-13 00 all wts
SHEEP This week 529, week
ago 601. Supply mainly native
spring lambs, prices around-$1 00
lower Bulk good-choice spring
lambs $1750-22.00; a few lots
high-choice and prime lambs
$22.50-24 00. Utility down to
$l6-00 culls down to $lO 00.
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MARKET-MAKER
That's the new Meatpacker Cross . . .
Time and time again top place and top price
bird at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Wider breast—heavier legs—bigger size—
put the Meatpacker Cross on top! White
feathering makes cleaning and dressing
easier! Big meaty body keeps dressing
weight loss down, gets premium price
from poultry buyers!
COST-SAVER
That’s the new Meatpacker Cross .
A bird that practically grows while yo’4
watch. Goes well over three pounds in 10
weeks uses less .feed to get there too l
Disease resistance makes the Meatpacker
Cross hardy, cuts early chick loss!
‘ LET THIS NEW BIRD
PROVE ITSELF IN YOUR FLOCK
Order Meatpacker Cross Chicks for 1956 delivery!
Call or Write.
[ Golifus Hcctj
■ R. D. #3, Lititz, Pa. Phone 6-2407 ■
a V. > Exclusive hatchery for g|
■ , THE MEATPACKER CROSS ii
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old Foltfman, 6500 Indian ftJB
9- to Carl B. P.isser, 23
Raymond H. Weaver, 4000 w|l
Vantress capettes, 10-5", to wH
Longacrc, 22 3-4; 25, Rayrnor,®!
Weaver, 4000 Indian Rivci ,!s
ettes, 10-6, to Victor F.
Inc, 23, S'l
26, Raymonnd H Weaver.cfcg
Indian River capettes, 10.511 S
Bolton’s Dressing Plant, 23 Sri
27, Raymond H. Weaver, SOfir'F
dian River capettes, 10-e;6?
Walter C. Melhngor, 23, (4?
K Hershey, 400 White Vant : ic!
10- to Walter B Lehman "S
3-4; 29, Jason M. Eby, 2950!$
dian Rivers, 9-2, to Roy E
22 3-4; 30, Robert H Ban, $
Leghorn fowl yearlings, at
Daniel K. Good, 17 1-4; J’J
31, Robert H. Birr (R lc nd
JVlylin), 340 White Vantress,Spi
6, to Daniel K. Good, 22, 32,
tin Miller, 950 White Vantil®
10-2, to Walter B Lehman,®
3-4, 33, Martin Millei, i&t
White Vantress, 10-2, to V;-®
F. Weaver, Inc , ,22 3-4, 34,%
tus poover, 500 Indian Rivei-ai
2, to Carl B Risser, 22 1-4,||
Ivan N„ Good, 700 Indian LR
capettes, 11 1-2 wks, to IVaP
C Melhnger, 23 1-2,
36, Clayton N. Thomas, h
White Vantress, 9-6, to Danicik
Good, 22 3-4, 37, Paul Sensctß
1100 Beltsville turkeys, 16 \Ji
no sale, 27 bid, 38, Jacok Buc»
4300 White Vantress, 9-2, Jj
Mandata Poultry, 23, 39, jj;
Bucher, 4400 White Vantress,|
2, to Mandata Poultry, 23, 1
Jack Bucher, 1800 White vj
tress, 9-2, to Header’s Poult!
23, / |
41, Jack Bucher, 400 IVha
Vantress capettes, 9-2, to Mens
er’s Poultry, 22 3-4, 42, Aartj
J Brubaker, 600 Leghorn fos
to Walter C, Melhnger, 17, i
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