2—Lancaster Farming, August 9, 1957 Broiler Price Eases to 23.57 Cents At Lancaster Exchange Thursday LANCASTER The broiler price eased a little to an average of 23.57 cents at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange Thursday. Thirty one lots, 105,750 broil ers, sold from 23% to 24% cents. Last year at the corresponding sale 177,700 broilers averaged 20.88 cents At the Thursday sale a lot of 1,000 Silver Cross cockerals sold tor 21% cents, a lot of 800 Leg horns sold at 13% cents, 975 heavy fowl sold for IOVi cents, a lot of 250 pullet capettes brought 29% cents and a lot of 1,400 cap ettes sold for 25% cents. Here is the Aug 1 sale by lot number, owner with grower in parenthesis, amount and breed, age in weeks and days, and price. 1. Roy B. Martin, 5,000 Martin’s New Whites, 9-5, 23% cents. 2. Roy B. Martin, 5,000 White Van tress, 9-5 23% cents 3 S M. Have you wormed your pullets ’ Did you stop to think it would pay to de-worm your pigs 9 See us for some liquid wormer, and do it the easy way! You ought to se£ the difference Altman’s Feed makes in your chicks and hogs! We have chicks on hand now, and expect move on Friday, Aug. 9 so, get yours before they’re all gone' B Starter Med . $4 20 Fitting Ration $3 50 Crumbles $4 30 Hog Feed ‘ $3 65 10% Dairy $3.40 Pig Starter Pellets $5.45 B Grower Crumbles Med ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE WILLIS H. WEAVER MANAGER 947 Harrisburg Ave. Phone Lane. EX 4-7715 10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more. PRICES SUBJECT TO CHA NGE WE DELIVER Fisher, 4,000 Indian Rivers, 10-2, 23 Vi cents 4. Pans Ober, 800 Yearling Leghorn fowl, 13% cents. 5. Clair E. Fitz, 5,000 White Vantress, 10, no sale, 23% cents bid. 6. Clair E. Fitz, 5,000 White Vantress, 10, no sale, 23% cents bid 7. Clair Nissley, 1,000 Silver Cross cockerels, 9, 21% cents. 8 Luke Horst, 1,500 White Vantress, 10, 23% cents 9. Miller & Bush ong (Arthur Spickler), 5,000 White Vantress, 9-3, 23% cents. 10. M&B (Richard Blessing), 2,500 White Vantress, 9-3, 23% cents. 11. M&B (Abram Miller), 3,200 White Vantress, 9, 23% cents. 12. M&B (Walter S. Kinsey), 8,000 White Vantress, 9-6, 23% cents 13. M&B (Clarence Hilsher), 3,200 White Rock cockerels, 23% cents 14. M&B (Clarence Hil sher), 800 White Vantress, 10, 24 cents 15. Morgantown Feed & $4.40 LIVE POULTRY PHILADELPHIA AUG. 7 Supplies of most classes were more than adequate for the light er disappointing demand. Large caponettcs light type hens and fryers were in unusual slow movement and offerings were at or near county cost. Other poultry especially yearling hens sold readily. Wholsale selling prices No. 1 and fancy quality. Broilers or fryers heavy type 3-4 lb 22-27. Pullets 4'i lb and over 30-33. Hens heavy rtype 19-25 light type 10-15 old roosters 11. Ducks pekin 25-28. Turkeys young hens 10 young toms 27 No. 2 quality 20-22. Grain (Clair Youndt), 2,700 White Vantress, 9-6, 24% cents. 16. Morgantown (David S. Hoover), 3,700 White Vantress, 9-6, 2316 cents 17 Morgantown (Allan Schantz), 6,000 White Van tress, 9-6, 23 Vt cents. 18. Morgan town (Allan Schantz), 7,000 White Vantress, 9-6, 231-6 cents. 19. Morgantown (Henry Schantz), 3,000 White Vantress, 9-6, 23% eents. 20. J. Robert Musser, 900 White Vantress, 9-6, 23% cents. 21. J. Robert Musser, 975 White Rock fowl, 16 months, 19% cents. 21a. J. Robert Musser, 85 Vantress males, 11 cents 22. Glenn H. Herr, 250 Indian River White pullet cap sttes, 15, 29% cents. 23. Lester S. Wenger, 400 White Vantress, 9, 24 cents 24. William Eshelman- Red Rose, 3,000 White Vantress, 9-4, 23% cents. 25. William Eshel manßed Rose, 3,500 White Van tress, 9-4, 23y 2 cents (Continued on page 3) tm*e , MAIL THIS COUPON for full information and FREE DEMONSTRATION Fidelity Electric Company, Lancaster, Pa. Lancaster Markets: Slaughter Steers Steady to $.25 Higher; Trading Slow Lancaster Cattle 3,932, three days last week 3,696. Compared with last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to 25# higher, in stance 50 cents up. Most of the advance confined to 'high choice and prime fed steers. Heifers fully steady.' Cows steady to 25, instance 50 cents higher than last Wednesday. Bulls weak to 50 lower. Extremly dry weather locally continues to slow trading on stockers and feeders, prices mostly steady. Supplies com prised around 35 per cent Stock er and feeder steers and 15 per cent cows. Around 60 loads slaughter steers on sale. Bulk Choice fed steers 1.000- 1,250 lbs. $24 50-26, high choice and mixed choice and prime $26.25-27, a couple loads mostly prime 1,182 and 1,300 lb. fed steers $27.25. Load prime 1,400 ilb. steers $27.35 and load 1,300 lbs. $27.50. Good and low choice steers $22.50-25 some standard and low good $20.50-22 A few head good and low choice heifers $20.50-23. Bulk utility and com mercial cows by Wednesday $13.50-15-25, best 'action on grades utility and below. Can ners and cutters $9.75-14.-75, Bulk utility and commercial Here’s the Dyna-Line ELECTRIC Farmers have been looking for Here’s a motor especially designed for farm use by Brown- Brockmeyer Company. It has these two real advantages not found in other motors: Dyna-Line Motors start heavy loads easily, even in sub-freezing temperatures. And they do it with low starting current so they don’t rob the power line of current needed for other installations. Dyna-Line Motors will operate efficiently on as much as 25% less current requirements than ordinary standard motors. By DAVID S. LORENSON Federal-State Market Nows Service S FIDELITY ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. * ■ 332 Arch St., Lancaster, Pa. ■ □ end me full information about the NEW • DYNA-LINE Farm Motors I am interested in the following Horsepower 1 _ v/, _ 2 _ 3 5 7V 2 10 15 □ I would like to see a FREE DEMONSTRATION Name ——— Street or R. D. Inc. City or Town bulls $16.75-,19. 50, good fed year ling bulls to $21.50, some cutter bulls $l3-15. 50. Bulk medium and 'good stocker and feeder steers and light yearlings 485- 950 'lbs. $19.50-22 A few lots good fleshy feeding steers 900 1050 lbs. $21.50-22 50, small lot 1,050 lb. high good feeders $23.50 Some common and medium stock steers 700 lbs. and lighter $l6 50-19:00. CALVES. 797. week ago 673. Veal calves mostly steady with last Wednesday. Bulk good and choice vealers $22 50-27.50, high choice and prime $2B-29. utility and standard grades $l5-22. HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to. 25 cents higher than last Wednesday Demand very narrow in the middle of the week’s trading with the market poorly tested A few head bar rows and gilts mixed U S 1-3. 190-230 lbs. $23-23.50, a few No. 1 and 2, $23 75. Around 125 head Unsold late Wednesday Sows strong to 50 cents higher. Bulk sows mixed U S 1-3, 270- 550 lbs. $l4-17.50, a few to $lB. SHEEP: 582, week ago 630. Supply mainly native spring lambs, slaughter lambs fully steady. Bulk" good and choice spring lambs 75-95 lbs $21.50- 24.50, a few high choice $25.00, utility and low good $l5-21. MOTOR State
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