2 Lancaster Farming, Friday, Dec. 7, 1956 Lancaster Broilers Thursday Below 18-Cent Mark; Average Lancaster Poultry Exchange (Rohrerstown, Pa) (Sales Re port, Sales 190, Thursday, Nov 29 1956) Prices on the Lan castei Poultry Exchange Thurs day last week fell to an average of 17.15 cents for T 1 lots of a total 36.575 broJl&s. Both prices and receipts are falling considerably below a year ago Listed Thursday were 30 lots, 85,355 birds; offered were 31, lots, 93,355, and sold 16 lots, 39,255 birds. For the comparable Week a year ago, 164,315 were sbld Eleven lots of broilers went at 12 to 1711 cents, one lot fujujsttjjtsjwnuujtjjsjjji ALTMAN’S SUPER-A FEEDS are timed-tested, scientifically balanced, vitamin complete and are manufactured daily in three modern plants. Com pare our prices Hog Concentrate Pellets 540 16% Dairy '■ • • • • 20%Production Mash 4.30 Water Softener Pellets .2.15 P.lnebird All Mash . 3.90 Med. Salt . - • -»2.15 Scratch 380 D. P ..4 00 50 lb Salt Blocks 85c ..1.30 Fine Chick Feed 490 4lb Salt Bricks ■ -18 -c. 23c Grower 425 Gloves .... -35 c ... $l-50 B Starter Nic . • 4.50 25 j b n our 1.62 C? r . n ca ihc 3 3 5 30 251 b Super A Dog Meal .2.10 Horse 8 Feed „ 4.25 Rabbit Pellets 25* lb 1.40 SPECIAL CHOP FOR STEERS & HOGS . .. 3.25 WE DELIVER ALTMAN S CASH FEED STORE WILLIS H. WEAVER MANAGER 947 Harrisburg Ave. 10c per bundled discount on half ton lots or more, PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE H tttntn: DEARBORN REAR MOUNTED LOADER You can put the hand fork in the shed, the bottle of lini ment back on the shelf... this team takes the pain out of lifting and loading! It helps you get more work done faster, too, with a saving in time and money. Just take 5 minutes to'attach this tool, after original installation on the Ford Tractor. Then flick your finger and watch booster cylin ders, teamed with Ford’s Hydraulic Touch Control, lift loads as heavy as 460 pounds ... as high as 6 feet. Fork dumps easily by trip rope from tractor seat. Handy hitch lets you haul and do other drawbar jobs without remov ing loader. Rear mounting makes this tool useful even inside barns with low overhead clearance. SEE this easy-on, easy-off loader that has capacity, ease of operation ancf a low price. Try it on your farm. Con venient terms available. Hayerstick Bros. Columbia Pike Lancaster Pit, EX 2-5722 Elizabethtown Farmers Supply Inc. Conestoga Farm Service Quarryville Ph. 252 Sauder Bros. New Holland C, ,f'u ' K & Shertzer, 300 Leghorn fowl year lings, to Oarl B. iEisser, H-%0, 4. Eby’s (Amos C. Funk), 6500 White Vantress, 10-2, no sale, 17%0 bid; 5, Eby’s (Amos C- Funk), 7000 White Vantress, 9-6, no sale. 17%0 bid; 6. Eby’s (Amos C. Funk), 7000 White Vantress, 9-6, no sale, 170 bid; 7, Eby’s (Amos C. Fnk), 7000 WMitue Vantress, 9-6, no sale, 17%0 bid; 8, Miller & Bush ong (Clair Bomberger)y 3000 Meatpackers, 9-6, to C. F. Man beck, Inc, 17V40; 9, Carl D. Hn • ber, 700 White Rock capettes, 1 13-2, to Carl B. Kisser, 220; 10, 1 Eait K. Metzler, 180 Leghorn ’ fowl yearlings, to Carl B. Risser, 11, Henry Longenecker, 1650 I White Cross capettes, 11 wks, no • sale, 16’/i0 bid; 12, Harold 0. I Yoder, 1650 Red Vantress. 10 . wks, to Roy E. Ream, 16V&0; 13, Edwin L. Funck, 4200 White Van ’ tress, 9-1, no sale, 17%0 bid; 14. ■ Edwn L Funck, 3800 White Van , tress, 9-1, no sale, 170 bid; 15, ' Jonas K Fisher, 275 White Van i tress, 11-2. to Roy E Ream, 18%0 \ hid; ; 16, Elmer Leaman, 2400 Red i Vantress, 9-2, no sale, 170 bid; ! 17, Elmer Leaman, 4000 White | Vantress, 9-5, no sale, 17% 0 bid, i 18, Elmer Leaman, 1600 Red Van j tress, 9-2, no sale, 170 bid; 19, I Raymond M- Weaver, 8000 White t Vantress, 9-1, to C F. Manbeck, [ Inc., 17%0 bid;’ 19A., Raymond f M. Weaver, 8000 White Vantress, [ 9-1, to C. F. Manbeck, Inc, 17%0. \ 20. RoDet Farms, (Richard Brab l son). 4000 White Rocks, 9-2, to ► C. F. Manbeck, 17‘40; • 21, RoDet Farms (Richard : Brabson), 3000 White Rocks, 9-2, | to C. F. Manbeck, Inc, 17 %0; 22, : L. J. Denlinger, 700 Indian Biv [ . ? rs, to Boy E. Ream, 170; 23, | Parke K. Herr, 1200 White Van t tress capettes, 14-2, no sale, 18%0 I bid; 24, Parke K, Herr, 1200 I White Vantress capettes, 14-2, no t sale, 200 bid; 25, Parke K. Herr, 1250 White Vantress capettes, 14-2, no sale, 20%0 bid; Drop 17.15 26, Leroy M Ssnsemg, 4900 Red Vantress, 10 wks, to Roy E. Ream. 17 ’■•■c', 27, Leroy M. Sen semg, 5100 White Vantress, 10 wks, no sale, 17%0 bid; 28, Mil ler & Bushong (William Sands, Jr), 350 White Vantress cap ettes. 144, to Roy E Ream, 190; 29, Miller & Bushong, (William Sands, Jr), 1150 White Vantress capettes, 14-1. f o Daniel K. Good, 190, 30, Carl D Huber, 200 White Rock cockerels, 13-2, no sale, 170 bid PHILADELPHIA DEC 5 (USDA) Processed poultry-ready lo-cook (ice packed) Young chickens about steady Demand good Offerings were sufficient for immediate requirements. Shipments increased from dis tant producting areas Prices paid delivered Ware house, Philadelphia (cents peri lb) Grade A &U. S Grade A, 2-3 lb 27’/E-29 r mostly Hens ready-to-cook (ice pack ed) unsettled. More than ade quate supplies were available for the fair demand. Prices paid delivered Ware house Phila. (cents per lb.) Grade A & U.S. Grade A 4-5% ib 30-31 Receipts Dec 4, included, other than turkeys. Maryland 84,000 lbs, Delaware 102,000 lbs, South Carolina 62,000 lbs, Georgia 21,000 lbs. North Caro lina 40,000 lbs, Virginia 12,000 lbs. TURKEYS PHILADELPHIA Dec. 5 (USDA) Frozen ready-to-cook steady. Demand good for rela tively light offerings. Optional cancellation of deliveries of about 2.5 million lbs of turkeys by U.S.D.A For this and next week permits movement of that volume into normal distribution channels. Wholesale selling prices; Grade A & U. S. Grade A quality: 44-45, 14-16 lb 45-46, Young Toms 16-20 lb 44-45. 20-22 lb 44-45. 22-26 lb lb 44-46. 26-28 lb 46-47, 281 b up 48-49’f:. “I would Bove to share your troubles,” she cooed. “But darling, I have none” “Oh, I mean after we’re mar ried.” PROCESSED POULTRY ONLY THEN 'nr SV t - *•. -s'“-It'-'.1.-.11.-n 1, Lancaster Livestock: Steers Slow, Weak to 50 Lower; Best $25.25-$27 , By DAVID S. LORENSON USD A Market News Service WEDNESDAY TO WEDNESDAY REVIEW Lancaster, Pa, Dec. 6 (Wed nesday -to Wednesday Review) (USDA)—CATTLE; Three days 3,243, week ago 3,312. Slaughter steers slow weak to 50 cents low er than last week’s close. Heifers scarce, steady to weak, Cows about steady bulls 25-50 cents lower. Stockers and feeders slo\T steady to weak. Supplies com prised around 60 per cent'Stock ers and feeders, approximately 10 per cent cows. Heifer supply small, around five loads of bulls. Balance mainly good and choice fed steers. Bulk choice fed steers 1000-1300 lbs $21.75-24 50, a few lots high choice $24.75-25 25 averaging 1057-1160 ibs. Load 1335 lb prime steers $27.00. Good and low choice shortfed steers $19.00-21.50, some mixed stand ard and low good $17.50-19.00. A few standard and good heifers $15.00-19.00 Utility and com mercial cows $10.75-13.00, can ners and cutters $B.OO-11-00, Ihgh j yielding cutters to $11.50. Utility ' and commercial bulls late $14.50- 16.50, cutter grades $l2 59-14.00, a few fed bulls good grades $lB.- 00-20.50. Bulk medium and good stock steers 750 lbs lighter $15.50-18.50, common grades 11.50-14 50. A few lots and loads medium good 800-1000 lb ■feeding steers $l6-00-18.50, part load 850 lb good and low choice feeding steers $20.50. CALVES: Three days 865, week ago 861. Quality of the veal calves not as good as most recent weeks Vealers about steady with last Wednesday. Bulk good and choice $21.00-27.00, high choice and prime $27.5981.00, utility and standard $14.50-20.00. HOGS: Three-days 1,256, week ago 1487. Barrows and gilts ac tive 50-75 cents higher than last Wednesday, sows strong to 50 cents up. Bulk barrows and gilts ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l S KILL 5 CHICKWEED I in ALFALFA Z NOW ; FOR BEST ■ ■ RESULTS USE S ■CHLORO LP.C.S ■Spray when temperatures * ■ are between 32 degrees ■ 2 and 50 degrees. ■ ■ Complete information ■ ■ upon request. J| SP-LROHBER! ■ & BRO. INC. S ■ Smoketown, Pa. * ■ 'Th. Lane. EX 22659 ■ Authorized Dealers * Master Mix * Ferguson Equipment * Lincoln Welders * Thermopane ♦ Universal Milkers ♦ Miller's Insecticides * Koppers Creosoted Posts HIESTAND Inc. U. S mixed 1-3, 190-250 lbs in Wednesday’s trade $17.50-18.50, weights 250-270 lbs $16.75-1750 and a few around 160 lbs down to $16.75. Sows all weights U. S. mixed 1-3, $13.00-15.00. SHEEP: 341, week ago 311. Quality of the lamb offering was plain. Slaughter lambs about steady with a week ago. Bulk good and choice 70-95 lb wooled slaughter lambs' $lB.OO-22.00, utility and low good $l4OO-17.50, some cull and utility lambs $B.OO - LIVE POULTRY PHILADLEPHIA DEC. 5 (USDA) Unsettled. Demand fair and very selective. Supplies of all classes were more than lample Large White Rock and Vantress White Pullets 31-32 cent, few lots 33 cent. Large White Rock Caponettes cent, medium sizes 26-27 cent. Roasters in slow sale at 18-22 cent. Stags 13 cent cross fryer* 21-22 cent, Vantress Reds 20-21 cent without clearing. No. 2 quality mixed broilers 15 cent odwn to 10 cent. Turkeys unset tled. Demand fair for more than adequate supplies. Bronze and Young Toms 22-25 cent Receipts Dec. 4 mduded: Dela ware 7,000 lbs, Maryland 13,000 lbs. i Wholesale selling prices No. 1 and fancy quality. Broilers or fryers heavy type 3-4 lb 20-22, roasters 18-22. Pullets 4% lb and over 31-33. Hens, heavy type 13- 20, light type 11-15. Old Roosters 11. Ducks; Muscovy 22-26, Pekin 32 Turkeys' Young Jlens 35-35, Young Toms 22-25 MUST’A BEEN “Mary," said mother reprov ingly, “everytune you are naugh ty I get another gray hair.” ‘'Gee, Mom, you must have been a terror when you were young just look at Grandma,” MASTITISVTREATMI Fast Simple Low Cost Available In 2 Slranglht 49c & 35c PER SHOT Selects Dealer CHARLES SAUDER East Earl R. D. 1 Ph. HIS-3711 REP. F. W. Fisher Leacock, Pa. Ph. OL6-2482 Dealers Wanted * Wirthmore Feeds * Haverly Balk Tanks * Sander Loaders * Anhydrous Ammonia * Wheel A-Wajr Egg Washers * Irrigation Equipment * DeKalb Chix & Started Pullets MARIETTA HA 6-9301 J r - r: i j '■ l*s\. w L'-' * Vs*