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Leghorn Chicks
For Large White Eggs
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WHITE CROSS
For Broiler Chicks
"bn cJ from the Breeder”
Phone Mt. Joy 3-4911
MOUNT JOY, PA.
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time.- 8 P. M.
Arthur S. Young Co., Inc. - July 29
A. L .Herr and Brother - July 30
On My Farm on Rt. 372,2 Miles So. of Quarryville
Herr’s Implement Store - July 31
At My Store West Willow, Pa.
Terrific Reduction in Irrigation Prices!
New Systems Available Now With
1955 PRICES IN EFFECT
RAIN - O - MATIC
IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
Featuring the Finest Components, Including
★ Alcoa or Reynolds Aluminum Tubing
★ Gorman-Rupp-& Hale Pumps
★ O. K. Champion Aluminum & Steelfab
Couplings
Free Estimates and Engineering Advice
HAMILTON EQUIPMENT,
■ Phone Ephrata REpublic 3-2238
■I
Extra Fancy Heavyweights . . .451/2
Mediums . . . .451^
Pullets . . .29
Peewees . .19
. Nearby Browns
Extra Fancy Heavyweights .441/2
Mediums '49
Pullets 30
Peewees . jgi/,
Midwestern Mixed
Fancy Heavyweights .38y 2 -39
Mediums 33
Standards ■ • ' '32 -32y>
Checks . 24 -25
Midwestern Whites
Fancy Heavyweights .38 % - 39
Mediums ’35
Midwestern Browns
Fancy Heavyweights . 40y 2 -4 H
Shell egg market continues steady to firm with close clear
ance of fancy lines of nearby eggs of all sizes. Expected is a further
advance of top large white, brown and mediums. Fancy Midwesterns
well sustained.
PROCESSED POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA Processed
poultry, ready-to-cook (ice pack
ed) young chickens—steady. De
mand good. Supplies were about
sufficient for immediate needs
Prices paid delivered ware
house. Philadelphia (cents per
lb).
Grade A & U S Grade A, 2-3
lb 36-39, mostly 36%-37 J /2.
Hens. Ready4o-cook (ice pack-
/
At Kinzers, Pa.
WRITE OR PHONE
EPHRATA, PA.
New York Egg Quotations
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REFRESHMENTS
INC.
By Urner-Barry
Nearby Whites
ed) steady Supplies were barely
sufficient to meet the good de
mand
Prices paid delivered ware
house, Philadelphia (cents ped
lb)
Grade A & U S Grade A 4-5 Vi
ilb 30-32.
Receipts July 15 included oth
er than turkeys’ Maryland 118,-
000 lbs, Delaware 99,000 lbs.;
North Carolina 71,000 lbs.
Lancaster Markets
(Continued from page two)
HOGS: 1,482, week ago 1,517.
Compared with last Wednesday
barrows and gilts 50-75 cents
higher, sows strong to 50 cents up.
Bulk barrows and gilts mixed U S
1-3, 180-240 lbs. in Wednesday’s
trade $22-22.50, a few No. 1 and 2,
on Monday $22.75-23. A scattering
of No. 2 and 3, 240-270 lbs. Mon
day $2l-22 and a few 160-180 lbs
mixed grade $2050-22. Sows mix
ed U S 1-3. 270-550 lbs. $l4-17.
SHEEP’ 783, week ago 540.
Supply mainly native and Virginia
spring lambs, many grading util
ity and good. Slaughter lambs
$l.OO-1.50 lower than last Wednes
day. Bulk good and choice spring
lambs $2O-23, a few high choice
$24. Utility and low good lambs
$l5-19.00.
Broilers
(Continued from page 2)
41. Parke K. Herr, 875 White
'Vantress capettes, 13-6, Roy E.
Ream, 27% cents. 42. Henry
Schantz, 1,200 Leghorn yearling
fowl, Marvin Sweigart, 12% cents.
43. Martin H. Weaver, 8,100
White Vantress, 9-6, Victor F.
Weaver Inc., 23% cents. 44. M &
B (Harold Rohrer), 6,000 White,
Vantress, 9-6, Victor F. Weaver
Inc., 22% cents. 45. M & B (Har
old Rohrer), 4,500 White Van
tress, 9-6, Victor F. Weaver Inc.,
23% cents.
46 M & B (John Geil), 5,000
Indian Rivers, 9, Victor F. Weav
er Inc., 22% cents. 47. M & B
(John Geil), 5,000 Indian Rivers,9
College Hill Poultry, 22 Vz cents.
48. J. Fred Whiteside (John K.
Grebmger, 3,200 White Vantress,
9, Victor F. Weaver Inc, 23 cents.
49. J Fred Whiteside (John K.
Grebmger), 3,200 White Vantress,
9, Victor F. Weaver Inc., 23 cents.
50 Norman B. Kready, 2,100
White Vantress, 10, College Hill
Poultry, 23 cents.
51. Norman B. Kready, I,ooo'
White Vantress, 10, College Hill
Poultry, 23 cents. 52. John B
Kurtz, 5,500 White Vantress, 9-2,
Victor F. Weaver Inc, 23 cents
53. Phares Reiff, 1,200 White Van
tress, 92, College Hill Poultry,
23 Vi cents. 54. Raymond Martin
(Richard Hill), 12,000 White Van
tress, 9-1 no sale, 21 cents bid
55, Jacob Eshelman, 12,000 White
Vantress, 9, no sale, 22% cents
bid.
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Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 19, 1957—3
PHILADELPHIA EGGS! 34 standards 32-33, checks 22-
• I 2*3
P^ ILAD v E . LP H HI n A ~ Stead V Prices to retailers, in cartons -
Prices moved higher on top qual- Grade A & us Grade A large
i-ly large and mediums Demand whltes 54 . : . 58 mostl 55^7
improved for relatively lighter browns 5457> mosbly y 54 . 56
supplies Small-lot sales of cur- Qrade A & us Grade / medlum
rent receipts of good quality 45V49j mostly 45 , 4 47> browns
We wn a i n 44’1.-49 mostly 44V-47, Grade B
Wholesale selling prices mini- &us Grade Bla 42 %-53,
T y mostly 43-46, browns 42” 53,
large 45-48 lb, white 46-47 brown mos% 43 . 46
45-46, medium white 4014 41. R ls Jul 16 3>400 cases
brown 40 41 Extras, minimum b truck
60 per cent A quality large 45-
50 lb white 39-40, mixed 38-39, “
medium white 35-36, mixed 33 I —————
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3 For any farm purpose H
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BUT ‘SOME FOLKS WELCOME
SUMMER JUST TO COMPLAIN
ABOUT THE HEAT
Complaints about our ser
vice are few and far between*
For greater satisfaction, you
can’t go wrong at Cope &
Weaver.
Cope & Weaver would be
happy to meet with all their
friends at the annual I. H.
Field Day, August 1.