Lancaster Broilers (Continued from page 2) River Whites, 9-2, Victor F Weaver Inc, 15H cents 44 Bail Haldeman, 400 White Vantress, 15-6, Roy E Ream, 14 ,i cents 45 John H Hershey, 150 Guinea, 6 months, no sale, 37 V 2 cents bid 46. GrayMl Miller, 2,000 White Rock capettes, 14-6, College Hill, 22 cents AMES IN - CROSS s* fJ the egg SP* 7 machine ■ C research builds Jt takes Amos In Cioss 10 tears to detelop the tlinks ton but at om liatcbpij todat Tins long bleed ing, leseaifh and testing piogiain lias just one pmpo€ , g's« , e'g«ieie«^>«>e’€>£»g'€'*,c>g:>€»g>£>£i£i S (£ Wednesday New York Egg Market By Unver-Barry Nearby Whites Extra Fancy Heavyweights 52 Mediums . 45 Pullets 39 -40 Peewees 29 30 Nearby Biowns Extra Fancy Heavyweights 51 V2 Mediums ' 45 Pullets _ 42 Peewees 29 -30 Midwestern Mixed Fancy Heavyweights 50 Mediums ‘ 41 -42 Pullets 39 40 Standaids - 45 Vz Checks , 39 Midwestern Whites Fancy Heavyweights 50 Mediums 42 Midwestern Browns Fancy Heavyweights 50 NEW YORK, Dec 18 Market still close but clearing pai ticularly on top whites The undertone is still neivous in most quart ers under rapid price advances Weekly Egg Price Review NBY WHITE Dec 12 Dec 13 Dec 16 Dec 17 Ex Fey Hywts 46 47 Vi 49 ' j 50 1 i Mediums 41'z 43 44 45 Fullets 38 39 39 39 Peewees 28 -29 -29 -30 29 -30 29 -30 NBY BROWN Ex Fey Hywts 46'i 47Y 49 v z 50Vz Mediums 41 Vi 43 44 Vi 45 Pullets 40 40’i 40’i 40'1 Peewees 28 29 29 -30 29 -30 29 -30 \ America's Finest p y Strain Cross Pullet p 5 $ y Available for immediate y $ or future delivery | $3O. per 100- p | Reich Poultry Farm y | Marietta Ph HA 6-712s| < No Payment L Till March PHILADELPHIA tGGS PHILADBLPIA, Dec. 18 Steady to firm Prices advanced on top quality eggs Lighter of ferings were, in instances, short of the improved demand 'for large Mediums were in adequate supply and good demand Light er supplies of small cleared rapidly Prices to retailers in cartons (cents per doz ) Grade A & US Grade A large, whites 61-64, mostly 60 63, browns 61-64, mostly 60-63. Grade A & US Grade A medium 52-56, mostly 54-56, browns 52- 56, 54-56. Grade A & US Grade A small whites 46-51, mostly 47-48, browns, 45-50, mostly 46-48. Grade B & US Grade B large whites 53-59, mostly 55-57, browns 53-59, mostly 55-57. Receipts Dec. 17, 4,400 cases by truck. Music Enjoyed By Society 14 At Annual Party Readings, group singing and instrumental solos were the high lights of a Christmas party held Dec 12 at Strasburg Fne Hall by Society 14 The meeting was opened with group singing Miss Alice Kay Longenecker played a clairnet solo Reading kere given by the Mowing ( Nelson GrolT, Elaine Stoltzfus and Nancy Stoltzfus. Martha Hershey, Becky Her shey, Miriam Hershey and Ly nette Leaman sang several selec tions accompanied by Miss Mary Ann Hershey Colored slides of the Hawaiian Inslands were shown by Mrs. Ellis Esbenshade Refreshments were served after a visit from Santa Claus Lancaster Markets (Continued from page 2) $l5 HOGS 1,293, week ago 1,244 Barrows and gilts unevenly 25-75 cents higher than last Wednes day, sows stiong to 50 cents high ei Bulk barrows and gilts mixed US 1-3, in Wednesday’s tiade 190- 240 lbs $2O 25-20 75 several lots No 1 and 2 $2l A few sales com parable weights No 3 back to $2O Early in the week small lots 240-250 lbs sold from $2O 20 25, some 160-190 lb weights, mixed grade, $l9 75 20 25 Sows early in the week mixed 1-3, 350 lbs and heavier to $l4 50-17 50, 270 350 lbs $l7 50-18 00, few $lB 50. SHEEP 647, week ago, 274 Supply mainly utility to low choice native wooled lambs Slaughter lambs mostly steady with last Wednesday Bulk good and choice wooled lambs 75-90 lb $2l 50-24, utility low good $l7 50-21 50 Lancaster Farming, Friday, Dec, 20, 1957 —3 PROCESSED POULTRY PHILADELPHIA, Dec 18 Processed poultiy, ready-to-cook (ice-packed) young chickens unsettled Demand was lair More than adequate supplies were offered Prices paid delivered waie house, Philadelphia (cents per lb ) Grade A & U S Grade A, 2-3 lb 26% 30, mostly 27-28. Hens ready-to cook (ice pack ed) steady Demand continued good Ample supplies were avail able. Prices paid delivered ware house, Philadelphia (cents pei lb) Grade A & U S Grade A 4- 5Vz lb 32%-33 I LOANS | || For any farm purpose | i; Made the farmer’s a H - way H H H « LANCASTER { . 9 PRODUCTION H *4 ♦♦ jj CREDIT ASS’N. g g 141 N. Queen Street g 3 Lancaster, Pa. H | Ph. Lane. 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D. 1 LIVE POULTRY PHILADELPHIA, Dec 18 Unsettled Demand was fair and selective on size and qualiU More than sufficient supplies of all classes were available Best demand was lor yearling hens and cross Iryeis Turkeys also moved fairly well with supplies adequate Wholesale selling prices No 1 and fancy quality Broilers and fryers heavy type 3 4 lb 17-22. Pullets 4 l z lb and over 22-26. Hens heavy type 19-22, light type 12-16 Old loosteis 11-12. Ducks Muscovy 13-24, Pekin 30. Tuikeys young hens ,40 42. Young toms 22-25 1 THINK A HEARTY ''MERRY CHRISTMAS/" IS ABOUT AS FINE A GIFT AS ANY PERSON CAN (SK/E OR RECEIVE MERRY CHRISTMAS to one and all. What moie can we say to express oui ap preciation for your patron age and good will the whole year through? Cope & Reaver WILLOW ST. ' Ph. Lane. EX 3-2824 j \v> & Ph. HA 6-9301 •I 1 ' -> « >