g Lancaster Farming, Friday, August 16, 1957
Broiler Prices Dowii to 22.75 Cents
At Lancaster Exchange Thursday
LANCASTER Broiler prices
continued to slip as Uie average
dropped to 22 75 cents lor 118,350
birds at the Lancastei Poultiy
Exchange Thursday
Howevei this is still better than
a year ago when 156,025 broilers
a\ eraged 20 20 cents
Two lots 3,500, Leghorn fowl
sold at the Thuisday sale foi 13 a
cents and a lot of heavy fowl sold
for 19 cents
Here is the Aug 8 sale listed
by lot number, owner with grower
m paienthesis, amount and breed,
age in ueeks and days, and price
1 J Homei Gi ay bill. 700 White
Rock fowl, one yeai, 19 cents 2
Raymond N Miller. 9,500 Martin’s
New Whites, 10 6, 23 cents 3
Raymond N Miller, 10 000 White
Vantress, 10-2, 23 cents 4 Ray
mond N Miller, 10,000 White
Vantress 10 2, 23 cents 5 Ray
mond N Miller, 10,000 White
Vantress 10 2, 23 cents
6 Ravmona C Wmgert, 3,500
Red & White Donegal Cioss, 10,
Ho sale, 22V4 cents bid 7 R ~B
Ludwig, 1,700 Leghorn fowl, one
cear, 13"! cents 8 Robeit ShiK
man, 1,000 White Vantress, 9 2,
23% cents 9 Eugen Schlosnagle,
8 400 White Vantress, 9 6, 22%
cents 10 Eugene Schlosnagle,
MAKE "Early Bird" FEEDS
A Big Part
of Your Low-Cost Program
BIG because
Feed is 50%' to 70% of all costs,
LOW-COST because
when you feed it, you will see
the difference in cost per pound
of meat or per dozen eggs . . .
in your favor!
St’s a Lancaster County
honest-quality feed, made carefully
and priced so you can make more.
Make Good with "Early Bird” Feeds.,,
in bags or hulk, to Suit Your Needs,
8,400 White Vantress, 96, 22 k
cents
11 David G Miller, 350 White
Vantress, 9,23 Va cents 12 John
M Kauftman, 2,000 White Van
tress, 9, 22 1 , / 2 cents 13 John 'M
Kauffman, 2,500 White Vantress,
9, 2214 cents 14 Elam W Weay
r, 1,450 While Vantress, 9-2, 22%
cents 15 Elam W Weaver, 1.450
Red Vantress, 9, no sale, 2Hz
cents bid
16 Elvm Nol, 5,200 White Van
ti ess, 10 2, 22% cents 17. Neff
Bios , 1,400 Indian Rivers, 9, 22'A
cents 18 Richard Musselman, 1,
800 Leghorn fowl, one year, 13%
cents 19 Glenn H. Herr, 2,500
Indian River Whiles, 9-Gt 2212
cents 20 Miller & Bushong (Wil
liam McFalls), 7 000 White Van
tiess, 9, no sale, 22% cents bid
21 M & B (Lowell Landis), 3,-
000 White Vantress, 9,22 Vi cents
22 M & B (Joseph Olesh), 2,000
Silver Cioss cockerel capettes,
8 3, 22% cents 23 Christian E
Seller, 800 White Vantress, 10 2,
23 cents 24 James Graybill, 500
White Vantress, 10 5, 23% cents
25 Raymond M Weaver, 7,800
Vv lute Vantress, 9-2, 22% cents
26 Raymond M Weaver, 7,800
White Vantress, 9 2, 22% cents
27 Ivan C Mai tin, 1,400 White
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MILLER & BUSHONG, INC.
TffaiHufaicCtvu'ic 'pine *pcedc Since t%75
ROHRERSTOWN, PENNA.
LIVE POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 14—Un
settled Demand was active for
heavy type hens which were in
light supply More than adequate
supplies of caponettes and fryers
were in fair demand with fryers
selling in a lower price range.
Other classes were in slow and
forced sale.
-Wholesale selling puces
and fancy quality broilers or fry
ers, heavy type 3-4 lb 23V2-26
Pullets 4t'- lb and over 30 32.
Hens heavy type 21-25, light type
1216 Ducks, Pekin 26-28 Tur
keys, young hens, 32
Vantress, 9, 22 cents 28 William
Eshelman, 3,400 White Vanress,
9 5, 22V4 cents 29 William Eshel
man, 1 950 White Vantress, 9 5, 22
cents 30 Irvin Eberly, 500 White
Vantress, 10-5, 2314 cents
31 James High (Fredenck
Frey), 6,100 White Vantress, 10,
23 cents 32 James High (Fred
erick Frey), 2,800 White Van
tress, 10, 23 cents 33 Morgan
town Feed & Gram (Andrew
Weber), 2,500 White Vantress, 9-
5, 221/2 cents 34 DE Horn &
Co, (Erwin E Myers), 5,000
White Vantress, 9-4, no sale, 22Vz
cents bid
35 D E Horn (Erwin E My
ers), 5,000 White Vantress, 94,
no sale, 21% cents bid 36 Mor
gantown Feed (J. Mervm Gray
bill-, 2,400 White Cornish Cross,
£5, 22 cents 32a James High
(Frederick Frey), 2,700 White
\ antrss, 10, 23 cents
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Lancaster Markets: Feeders Weak,
Fed Cattle Steady to Strong
By DAVID S. LORENSON
Federal-State Market News Service
LANCASTER Cattle 3,742,
week ago 3,932 Compared with
last Wednesday, fed steers and
heifers fully steady to strong,
with the best action on high
choice and prime. Cows around
25 cents higher, bulls about
steady.
Stockers and feeders steady
to weak compared with Hast
Wednesday The week’s supply
included about 35 per cent
stocker and feeder steers and 12
percent cows Around 48 loads
of slaughter cattle on sale
Bulk fed choice steers $24 50-
26 50 for weights of 1,0001,300
lbs One load prime 1,200 lb
steers $27 40, load prime 1,246
lbs $27 75 Two loads mostly
prime 1,055 lbs $27 50 direct to
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You ought to see the difference
Altnian’s Feed makes in your chicks and hogs!
Have you wormed your'pullets ’
Did you stop to think it would pay to de-worm your pigs .
See us for some liquid wormer, and do it the easy way!
B Starter Med,
Crumbles
16% Dairy
B Grower Crumbles Med
$4 40
$3.50
Fitting Ration
ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE
947 Harrisburg Ave.
10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more.
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Elizabethtown Farmers Supply Inc.
Ph. 7-1341
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryville
Columbia Pike
packers. Good and low choice
fed steers $22 75-U.25, some
standard and low good $20.50*
22 50
Small lots standard and low
good heifers $lB 2150. Bulk util
ity and commercial cows $l3 50-
15.50, canners and cutters $9 75-
14 75, odd head*' strongweight
cutters $l5. Utility and commer
cial bulls $l6 50-20, good fed
yearling bulls to $22, cutter
grades $l5-16 50 Bulk medium
and good stock steers and light
yearlings 490-750 lbs $l9 50-
2150, common stock steers
( $l6 50-17 50 Numerous loads
good 850-1,080 lb feeding' steers
}521.50-2275,-a few around $23
i CMATES 765, week ago 797.
Compared with last Wednesday
j veal calves about steady. Bulk
Hog Feed $3 65
Pig Starter Pellets . $5 45
Dog Meal, 25 lbs $2 10
Rabbit Pellets, 25 lbs $l4O
Horse Feed $3 80
$420
$4.30
$3 40
WILLIS H. WEAVER MANAGER
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Allen H. Matz
Pb. AN 7-6502
Saucier Bros.
Haverstick Bros.
(Continued on page 9)
Quality Egg Mash D P. $4 00
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