Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 29, 1957, Image 3

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    At least ten countries use the
eagle as the symbol of supremacy
See the NEW 1958 Wcst
inghouse Line of Wash
ers, Dryers and Ranges.
Also Reduced Prices on
1957 Models.
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Count off the leading dairy herds in your area.
You will be surprised to see how many are on
the Eastern States dairy feeding program . . .
and how many have changed to Eastern States
this fall.
Why don’t you plan now to travel the Eastern
States Road to Dairy Success ... where results
are dependable and prices are consistent.
I— EASTERN STATES FARMERS’ EXCHANGE
A Complete "J" ‘
for Greater
" Dairy Success
ROBERT BARR
Washington Boro
ENOS R. BUCKWALTER
Bird-in-Htnd
EVAN E. DINGER
Reinholds
MAURICE GOOD
Gordonville
HENRY HOOVER
Ephrata
MARK HOSLER
Manheim & Lititz
JACOB L. KURTZ
Elizabethtown
EASTERN STATES SERVICE CENTER
Quarryville Phone STerling 6-3647
EASTERN STATES SERVICE CENTER
Lancaster Phone Express 4-3755
Wednesday New York Egg Market
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets „
Peewees .
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Standards
Checks
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Fancy Heavyweights
NEW YORK, Nov. 27 Market unsettled and weak on large
sizes with buyers now holding back until the position clarifies.
Mediums, pullets and undergrades still clearing closely.
Weekly Egg Price Review
NBY WHITES
Ex Fey Hywts
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
NBY BROWNS
Ex Fey Hywts
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees .
SUBSCRIBER SAYS
Barton Rutt, Bowmansville
I like the paper very much,
and Mrs Rutt likes the cake re
cipes very much. They are the
first thing she looks at when the
new issue comes
STEPHEN M. KURTZ
Joanna & Conestoga
JOHN S. MARTIN
Bareville
JOHN MELHORN
Mount Joy
WILSON SCOTT
Willow Street
LESTER SCHULTZ
Willow Street
MARTIN WANNER
Gap
DAVID H. WEAVER
New Holland
By Urner-Barry
Nearby Whites
Nearby Browns
Midwestern Mixed
Midwestern Whites
Midwestern Browns
Nov. 22 Nov 25 Nov. 26
58 58 56 u 2
46 46 48
40 40 40
27 27 28
Nov. 21
58
45
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27
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57 y 2
44 44 45 46
41 41 41 41
27 27 27 28
LIVE POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA, Nov 27
Unsettled Demand was light for
moderate supplies of most classes
Buying interest centered on year
ling hens capons and caponetted
fryers Turkeys especially hens
were in improved demand for late
bu.vers with supplies short Toms
were liberally available without
clearing.
Wholesale selling prices No 1
and fancy quality broilers and
fryers heavy type 3-4 lb 20-23
Pullets ‘tVz lb and over 28-29
Hens heavy type 18-23 light type
11-16 Old roosters 10. Ducks
Muscovy 20-28. Turkeys young
hens 40 Young toms 26-27.
PHILADELPHIA tGGS
PHILADELPHIA, Nov 27
Weak on large eggs and about
steady on mediums Prices declin
ed on large. Offerings increas
ed and demand was relatively
lighter.
Prices to retailers in cartons
(cents per doz.)
Grade A & US Grade A large
whites 64-70; mostly 67-69;
browns 64-70; mostly 67-69. Grade
A & US Grade A mediums whites
56-60; mostly 56-58; browns 53-60;
mostly 54-56. Grade A & US
Grade A small whites 46-50; most
ly 47-49; browns 46-49; mostly 47-
48 Grade B & US Grade B large
whites 60-66; mostly 62-64;
browns 60-66; mostly 62-64.
Receipts Nov. 26, 4,600 cases
by truck.
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PROCESSED POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 27
Processed poultry, ready-to-cook
(ice packed) young chickens
barely steady. Light volume of ar
rivals were more than adequate
for the light demand as turkeys
dominated bulk of trading.
Prices paid delivered ware
house, Philadelphia (cents per
lb.)
Grade A & US Grade A, 2-3 lb
27%-30, mostly 27%-28.
Hens; Ready-to-coo (ice pack
ed) steady. Demand continued
good. Supplies were fully suffici
ent for immediate trade needs.
Prices paid delivered -ware
house, Philadelphia (cents per
lb.\
Grade A & US Grade A 4-5% lb
30%-31.
Receipts Nov. 26 189,000 lbs
included other than turkeys:
Md. 71,000 lbs; Del. 67,000 lbs; N.
Car. 12,000 lbs; Va 21,000 lbs.
TURKEYS -
Wholesale selling prices: Grade
A & US Grade A quality.
Fryer-roasters 4-8 lb 46-47,
young hens 8-10 lb 42-43, 10-14 lb
42-43, 14-16 lb 42%-43%, Young
toms 16-20 lb 36-38, 2022 lb 35-36,
22-26 lb 35%-37%, 26-28 lb 37 %-
38%, 28 lb up 39%-41%.
Baltimore Markets
(Continued from page 3)
$20.00-$22 00. A package choice
660 lb. stock steers was taken at
$24.00.
HOGS- The bulk of the offer
ings in the hog division consist
ed of barrows and gilts weighing
180-230 lbs. weights under 180
lbs. and over 230 lbs. were al
most entirely absent from the
days trading and the sow per
centage was rather small. Barrows
and gilts sold generally 250 high
er than last weeks close with
sows moving unevenly steady to
250 higher.
Most mixed lots U S No. 1, 2
and 3, 180-230 lb barrows and
gilts were taken at $18.75 with a
truck load 200 lb. hogs reaching
$18.85. There were U. S. No. 1,
2 and 3, 300-400 lb sows at $16.00-
$16.50 with a few 270-300 lb. av
erages at $17.00-$17.25.
53%-54
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America's Finest gi LOANS
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„ a Lancaster, Pa.
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WIRTHMORE
MAZOFERM
Improves Poultry Performance
Broilers-Breeders-Layers-Turkeys
★ Better Growth
Up to 5% heavier birds at market age.
★ Better Returns
★ Better Balance
A proper balance of amino acids, energy,
vitamins and minerals, PLUS MAZO
PERM supports superior performance
efficiency. Straight run broiler weights
of 3.50 lbs. with feed conversion of 2.11
have been produced at 8 weeks and 6 days
in large pens.
Leßoy M.
Ph. Ephrata REpublic 3-2009 Ph. HAzel 6-9301
Lancaster Farming, Friday, Nov. 29, 1957
ITS
NEW!
WITH
As much as $26.30 higher return over
feed cost per 1,000 birds by actual test.
Better Appearance and Palatability
With Mazoferm in the feed, pellets are
harder and of better quality. Birds show a
definite preference for Wirthmore with
Mazoferm.
Better Under Adverse Conditions
During a severe outbreak of CRD, Wirth
more with Mazoferm showed a substantial
advantage over conventional feeds.
Sensenig
Hinkletown
Lancaster Markets
(Continued from page two)
HOGS Three days 1,041, week
ago 1,164. Barrows and gilts
steady to 50 cents higher, sows
steady. Bulk barrows and gilts
mixed U S 1-3, 190-230 lbs. in
Wednesday’s ti ade $l9-19 50,
numerous small lots Nos. 1 and 2
sorted for weight and grade
Sl9 50-20. Sows mixed U S 1-3, 350
lbs and heavier $l3 50-17.
SHEEP 315, week ago 699.
Slaughter lambs moderately ac
tive mostly steady with last Wed
nesday. Bulk good to average
choice native woled lambs 75-95
lbs. $2l 50-23 75, utility and low
good $l6 50-21.50
SHEEP and LAMBS Supplies
of sheep and lambs were rather
meager throughout the day and
there was little price change for
any class. A scattering of good
and choice slaughter lambs clear
ed at $22.50-$23.00.
Clem E. Hoober
Intercourse
Ph. SOnthfield 8-3431
Hiestand,
Marietta
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Inc.