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
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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
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at 18'1 to average 17.15. Two
lots, 480 Leghorn fowl, brought
11 'A cents, one lot of 700 cap
ettes 23 and two lots, 1500
capettes, 19 cents.
Mere are Thursday, *Nov. 29
sales listed by lot number (each
preceded by 29-), seller with
grower shown in parentheses,
amount and breed, age by weeks
and days, buyer and price;
1, Robert H. Barr, 2450 Barred
Cross cockerels, 9 wks, to Roy E.
Ream, 16252, Robert Neff, 600
White Mountains, 9 Wks, to Dan
iel K. Good. m\ 3. C. Charles
Phone Lane. EX 4-7715
Allen H. Matz
Ph. AN 7-6502.
Denver
Ph. 7-1341
Ph. EL 4-8721
a> &
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
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“But darling, I have none”
“Oh, I mean after we’re mar
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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
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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
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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
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