Lancaster Farmin
PHILADELPHIA EGGS
PHILADELPHIA, April 30
Steady demand improved, especi
ally lor large top quality. Sup
plies adequate foi immediate re
quirements A modern volume
moved into storage
Prices to retailers in cartons
(cents per dozen )
Grade A & U S. grade A
large whites, 47-52, mostly 49-
51 Vi, brown 47-52, mostly 49-
51 %
Grade A & U S grade A med
ium 42''’-48, mostly 44 46, brown
42%-48, mostly 44 46
Grade B & U S grade B large
whites 44%-48, mostly 46 46V2;
brown 44% 43, mostly 46-46%
Receipts April 29 - 6,700 cases
by truck
LANCASTER FARMING
Classifieds Ads Pay
NEW VEGADEX
cuts out hand-weeding in vegetables!
New “chemical weeder” practically
ends hand-weeding in vegetable ci ops
Spray it on the soil as you plant—kills
off grassy weeds as they sprout.
VEGADEX kills purslane, foxtails, henhit,
annual bluegiass, bull grass, crab grass,
pigweed, barnyard grass, duckweed,
lambsquarter.
Use Vegadex on celery, lettuce, greens,
gaiden beets, cole crops, sweet and field
coin, snap beans, lima beans, soybeans.
Come in now,. . get your Vegadex
and have if ready when you plantl
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j/jA QBE PKOPITRSLYX
\CHEM?CAts/
Sterling Blusalt: high-quality salt plus seven tiace minerals
essential to good growth and reproduction (manganese, non,
sulfate sulfur, copper, cobalt, iodine and zinc).
Sterling Green’salt: tiace-ininei.il salt plus 10 r „ plienotliiazine
foi effective loi\-level conti ol in internal paiasites in livestock.
STERLING BLUSfILT and STERLING GREEN’SfiLT— Products of Intu national Salt Co , Inc.
Blusalt and Green salt available here
Cassels Mill. Inc., Manheim, R. D. 1, Pa.
Eastern States Farmers Exchange, Manheim Pike,
Lancaster, Pa.
Eastern States Farmers Exchange, Pomeroy, Pa.
Eby’s Mill, Lititz. Pa.
Harold 11. Good, Terre Hill, Pa.
M. S. Gravbill and Son. Bareville, Pa.
Paul H. Hurst and Son, East Earl R. D. 1, Pa.
Ira B. Landis. 779 Valley Rd., Lancaster, Pa.
Martins Feed Mill. Enhrata, R. D. 3, Pa.
Millport Roller Mill. Lititz, R. D. 4, Pa.
Mounts ille Feed Service. Columbia, R. D. 2, Pa
George A. P.utt, Stetens. Pa.
.1. C. Walker and Son. Gan, Pa.
David H. Weaver. New Holland, Pa.
C. P. Wenger and Sons. Ephrata, Pa..
Wolgemuth Bros., Florin. Pa.
i, Friday, May Z, 1958—3-A
PHILADELPHIA April 30
Unsettled. Demand only fair tor
more than adequate supplies all
classes Buyer preference was for
yearling hens, pullets and large
size caponettes Fryers liberally
of and were in slow sale.
Receipts April 29 99.000 lb
including Maryland 4,000 lb Del
aware 20,000 lb
Wholesale selling price No 1
and fancy quality
Broder and fryers heavy type
3 4 lb 20-25, pullets 4V 2 lb &
over 29 32, hens, heavy type 25-
30, light type 15 21, old roosters
10-12, ducks pekms 30 Tuikeys,
young 40, young toms 22^25.
Plentiful Foods For June
Since June is Dairy Month,
milk and other dauy product
will be the featured items on the
Plentiful Foods List for June
Other items on the June plentiful
1 .si are spring vegetables, and
vegetable fats and oils
J. C. Ehrlich Co.
738-38 E. Chestnut St.. Lancaster
Ph. EX 3-2210 or 3-2489
right here!
LIVE POULTRY
Wednesday New York Egg Market
Copyiighted 1958 By Urner Barry Co,
Nearby Whites
Extia Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Pcewees
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Standards
Checks
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Fancy Heavyweights
NEW YORK, April 30 Market about steady, though trading,
particularly on Neaiby Whites stil a bit spotty. Fine pack foi
storage meeting bellei inqumes
Weekly Egg Price Review
VBY WHITES
F,x Fey Hywis
Mediums
Pullets
°eewees
\BY BROWN
Fx Fey Hyvvs
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
April 24
38'
36
32
23
41’- 42 40'. 41 40'.-41 40’.
37'. 37 37 37
36’. 36 36 36
23 23 23 23
Broiler Market Generally Finn;
Broiler-Feed Ratio Drops to 3.8
PHILADELPHIA, April 30
The bioilci maiket was generally
steady to In in with numeious re
polls ot shoit supplies through
out the nation at the beginning ul
iho week
In the Delmarva aiea, the de
ni md was light Puces tended to
lange slightly highei with most
safes in excess of 20'- cents
The bioilei-feed latio, howevei
is now down to 3 8 foi the last
v'eek Feed prices at $lO3 94 a
ten tor 20 pei cent bioilei ration
combined with an aveiage puce
of 19 71 cents to drop the tiguic
A jeai ago the ratio stood at an
c> en 4 0
However the figure is up one
point hom one week ago
Ileie the state oi the broilei
aaiket m the majoi poultn pio
tinting aieas on Tuesday morning
I>CLM\RVA Alcirket quiet Tiadine
hcJA Olleimgs less than nounal De
muncl fair Puces mosU> unchanged
Oi 113 800 head repented sold U pm
tent were at 20 50 cents 17 pci cent
at 2d 75 M pei cent at 20 oil and 30
pi i cent undetermined
NORTH GEORGIY bemand good
did offemu,s in fair balance with
ucci Sonic points aic shoit Most
‘uics weic at 19 cents with a few at
IjM cents
NORTH CAROLINA Oilcungs ade
Uftlc to shoit Dom ind gooa Price
U the faun were Horn 19 to 20 l a
with most sales ,t 19 cents
SHENVNDOAII \ ALLLA Oitenngs
nbout adequate m some ms( t nces to
elicit ot needs in otheis Demand fan
to good Price langed iiom 19 to 21
cents with onh 11 per ccnl at the lal
U * pi ice
YKKANS \S Otleungs shoit of
needs at most points, barelv adequate
Lancaster Markets
(Continued from page 2)
30 Slandaid and low good vealeis
c 25 29 utility down to S2O tew
nil’s as low as $l4
HOGS 1 775, week ago 1 593
Haiiows and gills mostly 25 cents
highei than last Wednesday, sows
weak to 50 cents lowei but sim
ply small Bulk banows and gibs
mixed US 1, 2 and 3, 190 230 lbs
Wednesday $22-22 25, a few sales
No 3 back to $2l 75 but small lots
]\o 1 and 2, $22 50 and about
lei head No 1 $23 Sows nmed
US 1 2 and 3 300 550 lbs in Mon
d if s tiade $l5 50 13
SHEEP 477 week ago 437
Slaughlei lambs SI 00 200 lowei
than last Wednesday Bulg good
,nd choice native spring lames
55-80 lbs $27 30 a few head high
choice 531
Status of Feeding
Garbage to Swine
As of Fob 28 the latent dale
foi which fiames aie available
(he Animal Disease Eiadieation
Dn'sion of ‘VRS icnoits that 1
100 410 head ol me weie hem.
kn garbage Ol this total 1 130
GaB were being kd tookfd uai'i
rmc and 30 372 or 3 4 pei cent
wuc getting law g tillage
Neaiby Browns
Midwestern Mixed
Midwestern Whites
Midwestern Biowns
April 25
38'.
34‘.
31'. 32
23
32'.*
to adequate at a ver\ lew points De
ma id good at most points One ‘mall
id. less than one per cent at 20 1
Hints Most birds wcie sold at 20
cents on the faim
AL4B4M4 Offerings and supplies
pietly well dnuled between adequate
and short Demand good Prices weie
fiom 19 to 191. cents Nhnotv pei cent
oi the sales were at 19 cents
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Dextropep
Drv Molasses
46%
Sugars
Concentrated Feed Value Don t buv expensive watei
The total disgestible nutrient content of ordinal y molasses
is about 54% Dextropep contains approximately 80%
total disgestible nutrients, or 48 r 7 moie energy.
Palatabilily Dextiopep is sweet gianular and tree fiom
dustiness It makes feeds taste bettei increases consump
tion ot feed and water.
Convenience Dextiopep is drv and tree-flowing ior easv
mixing The 50-lb bag is moistuie and iat lesislant and
easy to stack.
Grass Silage
Legume Silage
De\lropep ferments to the proper acidih in
about 48 hours and tetarcls spoilage, adds
real feed value, and reduces e\cessne mois
ture. Corn oil meal w 111 absorb siv parts
water and reduce loss of \aluablc nutrients.
WIRTHMORE FEEDS
PAUL M. RESSIER & SON
PARADISE
37
33'.
31'. 32
23
40'
37
36
23
37"/4
34'.
37
35
37 ’i
34'.
Sl'j-32
April 28
38
34'
31'
23
April 29
37 37 'I
33’_
3132
23
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SILAGE PRESERVATIVE
Lancaster Broilers
Continued from page 2)
000 White Vantiess capettes 10 6,
College Hill 23'. cents 28 James
High (B Earl Forry), 3,000
White Vantress capettes, 13 2,
Walter C Helhnger, 26"/4 cents
SS 82 '
-40'
STRAWS SHOW WHICH
WAV THE WIND BLOWS
- STRAW HATS SHOW
THAT IT DOES/
It will be a tan wind that
blows von heie where
you’ll get the finest.
USED BALERS
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IB SOT
Be sure to ash for
a demonstration of
the NEW Biady Hay
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25 lbs.
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