Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 23, 1957, Image 3

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    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valume was withdrawn from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 «
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: LANCASTER ;!
j PRODUCTION «
\ CREDIT ASS’N. jj
\ 36 E. Chestnut St, h
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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
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