2—Lancaster Farming, Friday, Sept. 14, 1956
Broilers Tuesday Average 18.69, Low
Point for Season; Year Ago Avg. 26.61
Lancastci Poultry Exchange
(Rohicrstown, Pa ) (Sales Re
port, Sale 177, Tuesdaj, Sept 11,
1956) Broileis Tuesday drop
ped to new seasonal lows at the
Lancaster Poultry Exchange, av
ei aging 18 69 in a i;ange of 18 50
to 18.75 cents For the corres
ponding sale a jear ago, Sept. 13,
1955, Sale 85, the range was 26 25
to 27 cents, the average 26.61
Listed Tuesday this week
were 11 lots, 50,600 birds, of
fered were 10 lots, 49,600 and
sold were seven lots, 45,3Q0.
For the corresponding day a
year ago, listed, offered and
sold were 13 lots, 24,450 birds.
Listed ‘for yesterday’s auction
were 34 lots, 119,500 birds
Here aie Tuesday, Sept 11, tis, 11-6, no sale, 17 50 bid; 7,
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350 Strasburg Pike
Lancaster, Pa.
preceded by “11-”, seller with
grower indicated in parentheses,
amount and bred, age by weeks
and days, buyer and price; _
1, Eber Hess, 3300 White
Vantress, 8-3, no sale, 17 bid;
2, Fruitville Farms (Abram
Shenk), 5700 White .Vantress,
9-4, to Victor F. Weaver, Inc.,
18.75; 3, Fruitville Farms
(Abram Shenk), 9000 White
Vantress capetted, 9-4, to Vic
tor F. Weaver, Inc., 18.75; 4,
Fruitville Farms (Abram
Shenk), 4800 White Vantress,
9-4, to Daniel K. Good, 18.75;
5, John Vetter, 1000 Barred
Cross pullets, 16 Vi wks, no
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Lancaster Broilers Thursday, Sept. 6:
Top 20.25, Average 19.03 on 119,500
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
(Rohrerstown, Pa.) (Sales Re
port, Sale 176, Thursday, Sept.
6, 1956) Broiler prices held
steady in the auction of 119,500
birds m 37 lots Thursday, Sept.
6, m a range of 18.75 to 20.25,
averaging 19 03 cents. Two lots,
McCauley), 2800 Indian Rivers,
10 wks, to Roy E. Ream, 18.50; 8,
L. J Denhnger Co. (A. K. King),
700 White Vantress, 10 wks,
withdrawn prior to sale; 9, Ray
mond M Weaver, 8000 Indian
Rovers, 10 wks, to Carl B. Ris
ser, 18.75; 10, Raymond M.
Weaver, 8500 White Vantress
capetted, 9-6, to Victor F. Weav
er, Inc, 18 50; 11, Aberdeen
Mills-Herbert Miller, 6500 AVhite
Vantress, 9 wks, to Victor F.
Weaver, Jnc , 18 75
R. D. 3
Lititz. Pa.
700 capettes 1 sold at 23.25 and
25 cents, one lot of 1100 pullet
capettes at 30, and one lot of
600 Leghorn fowl at 14.50. List
'ed were 47 lots, 134,850 birds,
offered 46 Jots, 134,600.
Topping „ the Thursday trade
was Ralph Zimmerman, Rohr- n
erstown, on 1100 White Van
tress, 16 wks, that sold to Ray
W. Gibble. R 2 Columbia.
Here are Thursday sales by
lot number (each preceded
by. 6-), seller, with grower in
dicated in parentheses, amount
and breed, age by weeks and
days, buyer and price: •
1, Miller & Bushong (Parke
K Herr), 4000 White Vantress,
9-5, to H. W. Longacre, 19.25,
2, Miller & Bushong (Parke K.
Herr), 4000 White Vantress, 9-3,
to H. W. .Longacre, 19.25; 3,
Miller &. Bushong (Lloyd Ream),
4600 White Vantress, 9-2, to
Tilley’s Poultry, 19; 4, John V.
Erb, 4000 Indian Rivers, 9-3, no
sale, 18.75 bid, 5, Ira B. Landis,
3000 White Vantress, 9-3,- to
Grimes & Hauer, 19.75;
6, Harold O. Yoder, 1500
White Vantress, 9, wks, .to John
E Hettinger, 19; '7, Benjamin F
Weaver, 250 White Vantress, 10-
5, withdrawn prior to sale; 8,
Benjamin F Weaver, 6000
White Vantress, 9-2, to Roy E,
Ream, 19; 9, Benjamin F Weav
er, 500 White Rock cross, 10-1,
to Roy E Ream, 19, 10, Charles
D. Warfel 11, 5000 Indian Riv
ers, 9-6, to Producers Coopera
tive Exchange, 19.25,
-11, Charles D Warfel 11, 5000
Indian Rivers, 9-6, to Produc
ers Cooperative Exchange, 19.25;
12, Charles D. Warfel II (Rich
ard), 200 Indian Rivers, 9-6, to
Producers Cooperative Ex
change, 19.25, 13, Irvin B. Ging
rich, 1100 White Vantress pullet
capettes, 20 wks, to Walter C.
Mellinger, 30; 14, Marlin Long
enecker, 550 White Gross, 13
wks, to Stauffer Farms, 19.50;
15, William C. Schultz, 8300
White Vantress, 9-6, to Grimes
,& Hauer, 18.75;
16, Miller & Bushong (Glenn
Deardorff), 3000 Red and 'White
Vantress, 9-5, to College Hill
Poultry, 19, 17, Miller & Bus
hong (Robert Thompson), 5200
Indian Rivers, 9-2, to Carl B. |
Risser, 18 75; 18, Miller & Bus-,
hong, (Robert Thompson), 48001
Indian Rivers, 9-2, to Carl B.
Risser, 18 75, 19; Miller & Bus-
Lancaster Livestock: Prime Cattle
Top at $31.50; Best Hogs at $18.50
By DAVID S. LORENSON
USD A Market News Service
WEDNESDAY TO
WEDNESDAY REVIEW
LANCASTER, Pa Sept. 13
(Wednesday to Wednesday Re
view) (USDA) CATTLE'
Three days 4,221, Week ago 3,-
632, including holiday. Compared
with last Wednesday slaughter
steers and heifers strong to 50
cents higher Best action on
steeirs high choice and prime 1100
lbs and over. Cows 25-50 cents
higher, bulls strong to 50 cents
up. Stockers and feeders moder
ately active, around 50 cents
higher Three-day receipts in
cluded around 55 per cent Stock
er and feeder steers and 10 per
cent cows. Slaughter steers more
plentiful than a week ago and
offering grading mostly good to
prime Bulk choice and prime
slaughter steers 975-1330 lbs
$26 50-31 25, one load average to
high prime 1265-lb steers $31.50.
Good and low choice $22.00-
26 00, some standard and low
good grass and shortfed steers
$lB 50-21 50, a few good grass
steers to $23 00 Good and choice
heifers $2O 00-23.50; standard
$l6 00-19 00. Late sales utility
and commercial cows $12.25-
14 00; canners and cutters $9.25-
12 50 Utility & commercial bulls
$l6 00-18 00, good fed ulls to
$2150; cutter grades $13.00-
14.75. Most medium and 'good
hong (Robert Thompson), 4500
White Vantress, 10 wks, to
Mandata Poultry, 18.75; 20, Le
roy M. Sensemg, 5100 Red Van
tress, 10 wks, to jG F. Manbeck,
Inc., 19;
- 21, Leroy M. Sensenig, 4800
Red Vantress, 10 wks. to Walter
C. Mellmger, 19.25; 22, Daniel
G. Forry, 1275 White Vantress,
10-5, to Walter B. Lehman,
19.50; 23, Miller & Bushong (A.
Huber ,Hamish & Son), 8800
White Vantress, 9-2, to Grimes
& Hauer, 18.75; 24, Miller &
Bushong (A. Huber Harnish &
50n),'2300 White Mountains, 9-
2, to Meader’s Poultry, 19; 25,
Miller & Bushong (A.. Huber
Harnish & Son), 4600 Indian
Rivers, 9-2, to College Hill Poul
try, 18.75;
26, Miller & Bushong (Stanley
: Caipenter), 3000 White Van
-1 tress, 9-2, to Tilley’s Poultry,
19; 27, Miller & BUshong (Stan
■ ley Carpenter), 5000 Red Van
> tress, 9-2, no sale, 18.75 bid; 28,
Miller & Bushong (Stanley Cai
penter), 3500 White Vantress,
9-2, to Tilley’s Poultry, 19; 29,
Miller & Bushong (Walter S.
Kinsey), 3000 White Mountains,
9-6, no sale, 19 bid, 30. Miller
& Bushong (Christ L. Hen),
4000 White Vantress, 10-2, to
H Wr Longacre, 19.25;
31, C Richard Neff, 1350 In
dian RivefS, 10 wks, to Meader’s
Poultry, 19; 32, Phares Auker,
3900 Red Vantress, 9-5, to Col
lege Hill Poultry, 18.75; 33,
Ralph Zimmerman, 1100 White
Vantress, 10 wks, to Ray W,
Gibble, 20.25, 34, Lester S.
Wenger, 400 White Vantress, 10-
2, to Daniel K. Good, 20; 35,
Edwin K. Bare, 425 White Van
tress, 12 wks, to Walter B. Leh
man, 19.25;
36, Edwin K. Bare, 600 Leg
horn fowl, 17 v s months, to Carl
B. Risser, 14.50; 37, D. H
Sharrer (L. Lefever), 3500 Red
Vantress, 9-6, to Roy E. Ream,
19.25, 38, Andrew N. Miller,
6000 White Vantress, 9-2, to
Tilley’s Poultry, 19; 39, David
H. Martin; M. S., 350 White
Vantress capettes, 12 wks, to
Leola Poultry, 25; 40, Vernon
Frankhouser, 2000 White Van
tress, 11 wks, to Roy E. Ream,
20;
41, Aaron E Seiler, 350 White
Mountain capettes, 12-2, to Carl
B. Risser, 23 25; 42, Enos R.
Buckwalter, 4600 White ‘Cross
and White Rocks, 10-6, to H.
W. Longacre, 19.25; 43, Daniel
Warner, 2600 Lancaster Cross,
10 wks, to Tilley’s Poultry, 19,
450-750-lb stock steers $l7 00-
2100; common grades $l3 50-
16 00. Medium and good 800-
1000-lb feeders steers $lB 00-
$2150, several loads- and lots
high good to low choice $21.50-
22 50, one load $22.75
CALVES: 1,061, three days,
week ago 591 including holiday.
Veal calves around 50 cents low
er than last Wednesday Wednes
day’s trade included good and
choice vealers $l9 50-23 00; high
choice and prime $23.50-27 00;
utility and commercial, $l5 DO
-19 00
HOGS 1,845, three days, week
ago • including holiday, 1,145,
Compared with last Wednesday
barrows and gilts mostly steady,
sows unchanged Bulk barrows
and gilts ths week, 200-240 lbs
U. S mixed 1-3, $17.25-17 50,
numerous small lots to local
small killers $l7 75-18 00, a few
Monday to $lB 50 Weights 240-
270 lbs $16.50-17 25, some around
160 lbs down to $l6 00. Sows all
weights, U. S. mixed 1-3, 13 00-
14 50
SHEEP: Three days 491, week
ago, including holiday, 322. Com
pared with last Wednesday
slaughter lambs around $lOO
higher Bulk native spring lambs
70-90 lbs Good and choice
$2O 00-23 50; a few high choice
and prime $24 00-24 50, utihf''
grades down to $l5 00 and culls
as low as $l2 00 Aged sheep too
scarce for a market test.