2—Lancaster Fanning, Friday, March 28, 1958 Snowstorm Changes Rules of Sale At Recent Poultry Exchange Auction LANCASTER—The snowstorm caused a departuie from the nor mal sale rules at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange Auction on March 20 With very few growers in attendance, all sales were sub ject to seller confirmation after the sale. With the confirmations in, the results showed that the high broil er prices weakened a little with the birds selling from 22 to 234 cents Many groweis declined the puce offered, resulting in a total oi 45,695 birds being sold with 108,370 head having been offered. Capette prices remained general 1\ firm with 6,775 head bringing from 32 to 364 cents, a lot of 1 000 Leghorn fowl sold for 17% cents, and 1 200 heavy fowl sold ior 264 cents A year ago the average for Co 050 broilers was 20 06 cents with a high of 22% cents. Here is the March 20 sale by lot number, seller with grower m pai enthesis, number and breed, «4 13 •« Zi •• H 100 White Rock Chicks 2 weeks old. | H 100 New Hampshire Chicks 2 weeks old. S :: Just Received Our Spring Shipment of Onion Sets. | I Peat Moss $4.00 Quality Mash DP. . 4.15 | H c taz Drv 250 20% Hog Feed • 465 « H 16% Dam 350 Grower . 4.25 | :: Fitting Ration . 3.65 Fine Chick. 5.05 | H Special Chop 325 Prance Dog Food .8-25 | :: 16% Bluebird All Mash D. P. Rabbit Pellets 4.95 || :: 3.95 Rock Salt 180 is fi B. Starter NFZ 4.40 Water Softener Pellets. .2.26 jj *♦ I ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE | || WILLIS 11. WEAVER MANAGER p || 947 Harrisburg Ave. Phone Lane. EX 4-7715 || H 10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more. ;j y PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE—WE DELIVER. || ;; 3 age in weeks and days, buyer and price per pound. 1 Jacob N Eshelman, 12,000 White Vantress, 9-3, no sale, 20 cents bid 2. Aaron E. Beiler, 1,050 White Cross capettes, 13-2, no sale, 32 cents bid. 3. Aaron E. Boiler, 950 White Cross capettes, 13-2, no sale, 324 cents bid. 4. Paul K Bowman, 1,200 White Rock fowl, 11 "months, H W. Longacre, 264 cents. 5 Jack Bucher, 4,400 White Vantress, 9 6, Header’s Poultry, 22% cents. 6. Jack Bucher, 4,350 White Vantress cockerels, 9-6, Header’s Poultry, 224 cents. 7 Banj. F. Tapp Jr, 275 White Vantress capettes, 13-6, Carl B. Kisser, 354 cents. 8. Benj. F. Lapp Jr., 375 White Vantress capettes, 13-6, no sale, 3314 cents bid. 9. Mary E. Forry, 800 White Vantress, 9-6, no sale, 24 cents bid 10. Walter B Groff, 3,000 White Vantress, 9-2, Carl B. Risser, 224 cents. 11. Henry Longenecker, 1,290 White Vantress, 10, Roy E. Ream, Slaughter Cattle Steady; Hogs Firm At Chicago Tues. CHICAGO, March 25 Esti mated Salable Receipts - Cattle: 7.000; Calves. 800, Hogs. 8,000, Sheep 1,000. CATTLE Slaughter steers and heifers steady; cows 25 lower ex cept light canners off 50, bulls steady; vealers 1.00 higher; Stock ers and feeders firm; mixed choice and prime 1200-1275 lb. slaughter steers -• 35 00-36 25, choice 29.00-34 00, good grade 25.75-28.25, utility and standard 21.50-25.50; good to average choice heifers 25 00-28.75, choice 27.00-28.75; utility and commer cial cows 18.00-21.00, canners and cutters 15.00-18.00; utility and commercial bulls 20.00-22.50; good and choice vealers 29.00- 33 00, few head 34.00, standard 22 00-29.00, cull and utility 10.00- 22 00. HOGS - Barrows and gilts 25-35 higher; sows scarce, steady to 25 higher, 190-270 lbs. 22 00-22.40, 210-225 lbs. 22.75, 24 head 225 lbs. 23 00; sows 330-400 lbs 19 75- 20.50. SHEEP - Slaughter lambs steady, slaughter sheep fully steady; choice spring lambs 78 lbs. 26.00. 23 cents 12 Henry Longenecker, 1,280 White Vantress, 10, Roy E Ijleam, 23% cents 13. Kreamer Feed Store (S. G. Corbin), 1,800 White Rock pullet capetes, 13-4, Linn Poultry, 32 cents. 14 Kream er (Corbin), I*Boo White Rock pullet capettes, 13-4, Linn Poul try, 32 cents 15. Kreamer (Cor bin), 1,800 White Rock cockerel capettes, 13-4, no sale. 16. Kreamer (Corbin), 1,800 White Rock cockerel capettes, no sale, 17. Kreamer (Corbin), 1,700 White Rock capettes, 13-4, no sale. 18. J. Fred Whiteside (John K. Grebinger), 4,000 White Vantress cockerels, 9-3, no sale, 22% cents bid 19. White (Grebinger), 4,000 White Vantress cockerels, 9-3, no sale, 21% cents bid 20 Whiteside (Grebinger), 700 White Vantress, ■8 3, no sale, 22 h cents bid. 21. Wiliam R. Myer, 1,100 year ling Leghorn fowl, Walter B. Lehman, 17% cents. 22. Glenn H. Herr (Jacob Fisher Jr), 350 \Vhite Vantress pullet capettes, 15, Carl B Risser, SOVa cents. 23. Miller & Bushong (John Mowery), J 500 White Vantress, 9-6, Daniel K Good, 22 cents. 24 M&B (Abram Miller), 700 White Van tress cockerel capettes, 13, Marvin Svvcigart, 34% cents 25. M&B (Miller), 400 White Vantress cockeiel capettes, 13, Carl B Ris ser, 35 cents. 26. M&B (Abram Miller), 750 V'hite Vantress pullet capettes, 13 Marvin Svveigait, 35% cents 27 M&B (Abram Miller), 350 White Vantress pullet capettes, 13, Marvin Sweigart, 34 cents 28 J J. Hess II (Clarence Shenk Jr ), £5O wCite Cross pullet capettes, 13. no sale, 33 cents bid. 29 J J Hess II (Clarence Shenk Jr ), 750 White Cross capettes, 13, no sale, 31 cents bid 30. James High (Parke Herr), 1,700 White Rock, 10-2, Roy E Ream, 22 cents. 31. James High (Parke Herr), 1.700 White Rock, 10-2, Roy E Ream, 22 cents 31. James High (Parke Herr), 1.700 White Rock, 10-2, H W. Longacre, 22 cents 32. James High (Parke Herr), 3,400 White Vantress, 10-2, H W Longacre, 22 cents 33 George Weaver, 7,000 Indian River White, 96, S. E Daiis, 22% cents 34. George Weaver, 7,000 White Vantress, 9 6 no sale, 22% cents 35 Her man Blume, 3,000 White Vantress, 10, no sale, 22% cents bid. 3G. D. E. Horn (Paul Newcom er), 6,000 White Vantress, 9 3, no sale, 2V'g cents bid 37 D. E Horn (Paul Newcomer), 6,000 White Vantress, 9-3, no sale, 22 cents bid 38 Yarnall Farms, 5,000 White Vantress, 10 4, no sale, 22" / 4 cents bid 39 Yarnall Farms, 5,000 White Vantress, 10-4, Siarr Poultij, 23 cents 40 Abcr deni Mills 3,000 White Vantress, 9, no sale, 22 ! 4 cents bid 41 Aberdeen Mills 2,500 White Van ticss 9, no sale, 22 cents bid. 42 G H lien (Jacob Fisher), 350 White Vantress cockerel capettes, 15, Daniel K Good, 35’4 cents Part Load of Prime Steers Bring $35.50 at Lancaster Monday LANCASTER, March 26 Cattle, three days, 4,266, week ago 3,007 An increase of around 3 per cent in cattle receipts due mainly to more liberal offering of stocker and feeder steers. Demand good for slaughter steers, prices fully 50 cents high er than last Wednesday, some sales $1 00 up. Cows 25-50 cents higher, bulls fully steady. Stock ers and feeders strong to 50 cents higher than last Wednesday. Around 52 load slaughter steers offered; these grading mostly good and choice. About 40 per cent receipts stockers and feed ers and 20 per cent cows and bulls. Bulk choice fed steers 1,000- 1,300 lbs $2B 50-32.50, several lots and loads high choice and mixed choice and prime $32.50-33.75, part load prime 1,280 lb steers $35 50. Most good grade steers 526.50-28, some mixed standard Sheet Aluminum t Shade Found Best for Cattle Cue near Yuma, Arizona, where maximum temperatures often, reach 110 degrees and above for three months or longer, the Uni versity of Arizona’s College of Agriculture has made tests to determine what kind of shade is best and most economical for cat tle. Cattle under the aluminum shade made the largest gain, fol lowed by thatch, snow fence and open pens. 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Heliogen leaves no odor, taste or j ! film. . 1 I I j LOOK FOR THE HELIOGEN TABLET I ' DISPLAY AT YOUR DEALER'S TODAY! 1 I A Product of S. B. PENICK & COMPANY I I 50 Church Street New York 8, N. Y. { ! i j Get Your Heliogen Supplies at These Dealers ■ ! HAROLD BRANDT R. D. 3, Elizabethtown J | KAYLOR BROS. Rt. 230, Rheems j I LANC. CO. FARM BUREAU Dillerville Rd., Lane. | j CLEM E. HOOBER Intercourse I { CHARLES B. HOOBER Intercourse j | ROSS H. ROHRER Quarryville | j SUMMERS BROS. HDW. Gap I HESS BROS. Floiin | I J. C. EHRLICH CO. I j 736 E. Chestnut St., Lancaster. Phone EX 3-2489 j and good $25-2.25 Small lots good and dhoice heifers $24-28. GBulk utility and commercial cows $lB-20 50, canners and cut ters mostly $l4 50-18,75, high yielding cutters to $19.25 Utility and commercial bulls $22-23 50, odd head to $24, good fed year ling bulls to $2.50. Bulk medium and good stocker and feeder steers and light year lings 590-1,040 lbs $25-27.50, sev eral loads and lots 750-1,045 good to mostly choice feeding steers, $2B 28 50, small lot 680 lb choice slock steers $30.50. CALVES; 726, week ago 849. Vealers moderately active strong to $l.OO higher than last Wednes day. Bulk good and choice 140-190 lb. vealers"’s27.so-32, high choice to $34, odd head prime to $35. Utility and standard vealers 18- 27, culls down to $l3. HOGS 1,572 week ago 1,857. Barrows and gilts around 75 cents higher than last Wednesday. Sows scarce steady to strong. Bulk barrows and gilts mixed U S 1, 2 and 3, 180-240 lbs. in Wed nesday’s market $23.25 23 75, a few No. 1 and 2, 190-220 lbs to $24 Sows on Monday, mixed grade 300-550 lbs $l6-19. SHEEP. 310-295. Supply was mainly native spring lambs, hard ly enough wooled lambs for a mar kei test. Spring slaughter lambs mostly steady. Bulk good and choice 50-80 lb native spring lambs $29-34, a few high choice to $35. Small lots wooled lambs about steady, utility and good $2O 50-25. SIMPLICITY Garden Tractors Snavely’s Farm Service New Holland EL 4-221
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