Wednesday New York Egg Market Extra Fancy Heavyweights • 52 Mediums 39 /f Pullets • 27%-28 Peewees • Nearby Browns Extra Fancy Heavyweights . 43^2 Mediums 27 Pullets 321/2 Peewees 43 2 Midwestern Mixed Fancy Heavyweights 44 Mediums * 36 Standards 341/2 Checks 24 2 Midwestern Whites Fancy Heavyweights 45 Mediums . 38% Midwestern Browns Fancy Heavyweights . 44 NEW YORK, Aug 21 Increased firmness and further advances in fancy large shell eggs were made this morning with major activity in whites. Near-by large whites shortening-up further. Near-by large browns unimproved Fancy medium whites and pul lets also advanced, but browns held unchanged. General position appears sound, although the extent of advance of nearby large whites is causing some uneasiness Weekly Egg Price Review MBY WHITES Thurs. 15 Fri. 16 Mon. 19 Tues. 20 Ex Fey. Hywts 47% 49% 49 V 2 50 -51% Mediums 37 36%-37 38 -38% 39 Pullets 26 -26% 26% 27% 27 Peewees 17% 17% 17% 17% NBY BROWN Ex. Fey. Hywts 44% 46% 46% 48% Mediums 36 -36% 36 36% 36%-37 Pullets 30% 32 -32% 32% 32% Peewees - 17% 17% 17% 17% Look Alike ! But do they weigh alike ? By Urner-Barry Nearby Whites 0 Want a strong block? Then insist on a heavy block! 0 Proper ingredients, right proportions, and controlled finishing are bound to produce strong blocks. 0 You can buy New Holland Concrete Blocks with confidence. They are made to stand the test! nh NEW HOLLAND maM CONCRETE PRODUCTS New Holland. Pa ELgin 4 SH4 PHILADELPHIA EGGS (BY USDA) PHILADELPHIA, AUG 21 Firm Prices advanced on most grades Relatively lighter offer ings, especially of top quality large whiles, weie short of an improved demand. A moderate valume was withdrawn from storage Wholesale selling prices Mm 10 pet AA qual Large 45-48 lb white 52-55, brown 43 VI -50 %, medium white 39%-40, brown 37- 38 Extras, min 60 pet A qual Large 45-50 lb white 43-46, mixed 43-44%, medium white 37-38, mixed 35-36 Standards 32-33, checks 23-24. Prices to retailers lin cartons (cents per dozen) US GR A, Large, Whites 60%- 63, mostly 60%-62 Brown 58%- 63; mostly 58%-62% GRA A & US GR A MED Whites 47-50, mosly 47-49 Browns 45-50 most ly 47-49 GR B & US GRADE B Large Whites 47-59, mostly 48-55 Browns 47-59, mostly 48-14 Receipts Aug. 20, 3,400 cases by truck PROCESSED POULTRY PROCESSED PHILADELPHIA AUG 21 Proccessed poultry, ready-to-cook (ice packed) young chickens - barely steady. Liberal offerings were more than adequate for the fair demand. Prices paid delivered ware house, Philadelphia (cents per lb) Grade A & US grade A, 2-3 lb 34-37, mostly 34^-36 Lancaster Farming, Friday, August 23, 1957 Lancaster Broilers (Continued from page 2) er Jr.), 2,000 White Vantress 10, S E Davis, 22% cents 24 Milton M Brubaker, 500 White Rock fowl, John N. Thomas, 18% cents 25. Melvin O. Nolt, 1,050 Leghorn yearling fowl, Roy E Ream, 14% cents. 26 Morgantown-College Bldg, 7,800 White Vantress, 9-5, College Hill Poultiy, 22% cents 27. Mor gantown - College Bldg, 13,400 White Vantress, 9-5, College Hill Poultry, 22% cents 28 M&B (Christ L. Herr), 4,000 White Vantress, 10-2, Victor F Weaver Inc., 22% cents. 29 M&B (John L Herr), 4,600 White .Vantress, 10-2, H. W Longacre Inc, 22% cents 30 M&B (John L. Herr), 4,600 White Vantress, 10-2, S E Davis, 22% cents 31. M&B (John L Herr), 800 White Rock cockerel capettes, 12-6, Marvin Sweigart, 28% cents. 32. M&B (John L Heir), 800 White Rock cockerel capettes, 12-6, Victor F, Weaver Inc, 28% Hens ready-to-cook (ice’ packed) about steady Demand was good Supplies were ade quate Prices paid delivered ware house, Philadelphia (cents per lb) Grade A & U S Grade A 4-5 U lb 33 34. Receipts Aug 20 included other than turkeys Md 88,000 lbs Del 110,000 lbs Va 42,000 bs N Car 41,000 lbs LOANS For any farm purpose « Made the farmer’s « way H : LANCASTER ;! j PRODUCTION « \ CREDIT ASS’N. jj \ 36 E. Chestnut St, h • ** I Lancaster, Pa. H j Ph. Lane. EX 3-3921 || To Supplement Your Dry Pastures Economically • Feed... WIRTHMORE FODDER GREENS ★ To Stretch Has To Replace Silage ★ To Add Succulence to the Milking Ration ★ To Increase Milk Production • Feed... WIRTHMORE RANGER ROUNDS ★ Economical Protein Supplement ★ Easy To Feed On Pasture ★ Stretches Corn Supply SEE US FOR A PROFITABLE SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAM HIESTAND, Inc. Marietta, R. D. 1. cents 33. M&B (John L Herr), 250 White Vanticss capettes, 12-6, withdrawn 34 Kenneth Noll, 2,500 White Vantross, 10-1, John N. Thomas, 23Vi cents 35. D. E. Horn & Co. (Clair Bair), 3,000 White Vantress, 9, Daniel K. Good, 22Vz cents. 36 D. E. Horn (Clair Bair). 3,000 While Vantress, 9, Daniel Iv Good, 22% cents 37. D. E. Horn (John Reidel), 2,200 Indian Kiver Whites, 10, Daniel K Good, 22% cents. 38 Poul Gehman (Mel un Martzall), 1,500 White Van- tress, 9, Leola Poultry, 23 cents, tuns Cope & Weaver . willow sr. •Ph. Lane. EX 3-2824 Ph. HAzel 6-9301 3 111111
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