2—Lancaster Farming, Friday, June 27, 1958
Broiler Price Hits Three-Year High
At Lancaster Exchange Thursday
LANCASTER June 19 —Bioil
ti prices hit a three xeai high
at the Lancaster Poultry Ex
change todaj with 54,000 birds
: *eragmg 23 22 cents
The range was from 22 to 244
cents Nine per cent were at 22
cents, 12 per cent at 23 cents, 47
pei cent at 234 cents, 27 per cent
23*2 cents and fwe per cent at
-244 cents
A lot of 600 white cross cock
fids sold for 23 cents, two lots
1850 head of capettes brought
26 and 274 cents, se\en lots
6,585 head, white rock hens
brought 21 and 224 cents, three
lots of light hens sold foi 174
175 Vantress Cross 10 days old
100 Nedlars 1 week old
60 Warren Reds 10 days old
•; Allied Dain Cleaner
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Altman s Rabbit Pellets
Super A Dog Feed
|; B Starter NF Z
Stop Those La\ing Slumps With Pex Emulsion
25 lbs'. 52.40 50 lbs., $4.05
ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE
WILLIS H, WEAVER MANAGER
947 Harrisburg Ave. Phone Lane. EX 4-7715
10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more.
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE—WE DELIVER.
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[ Increased Income Per
Percentage founds Feed Extra Dozen Tu i of Feed from
of FiocK Lay Per Dozen Eggs Eggs You Get tne ‘Golden Eggs
50% 5J52 0 0
60% 4.77 57 28.50
70% 4.43 89 44.50
80% 3 81 163 81.50
F»ed required per dozen eggs ol different rales of production
based an studies at Red Rose Research Center
The profit of the "Golden Eggs” is yours only
when hens produce at more than 50% of ca
pacity. Profitable farming begins when you feed
for "Golden Eggs." Start feeding Red Rose
Feeds now!
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ELY RED ROSE POULTRY FEEDS FROM THESE
RED ROSE DISTRIBUTORS
REICH POLLTRY FARM
R T) 1 Mane ta Pa
CHAS. E SLUDER & SONS E. MESSER HEISEY
UD 2 Dt Eail Pa RD 2 Mt Jo\,Pa
ML SSER’S
Tlu Until I. D I Quarrw ilic Pa
J. C W \LKER & CO.
Gdp Pd
to 18 cents, and 250 head of Hj-
Line hens moved at 174 cents
Unsold were 4,850 head of broil
t rs, 3,000 head of capettes, a
450 head lot of red cockerels
and a 500 head lot of silver cross
cockerels
Seller of the highest lot of
birds was H Robert M>lm, R 1
Miliersville Bujer was John Ret
tinger, Halifax
Here are the results of the
sale by lot number seller with
giower in paienthesis, number
and breed, age in w'eeks and dajs,
bu\er and price per pound
1 H Robert Mjlin, 1,200 Van-
Blue Bird All Mash D P 380
Grower 5413
Fine Chick Feed 5 00
Supei A Egg Mash 420
Quality Egg Mash DP 405
4 30 Fitting Ration 3 55
$2 10
4 85
8 00
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A. S. GROFF
2] S Queen St Lancaster, Pa
WARREN SICKMAN
RDI Pequea, Pa
AMMON E. SHELLY
R D 2 Litilz, Pa
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Baltimore Market
Slow Early. But
Generally Steady
BALTIMORE, June 23 CATTLE
AND CALVES Supply made up about
40 50 per cent fed steers grading most
ly good and choice, three or four
U ads of stocker and feeder steers,
balance mostly cons with slightly larg
ei per cent of bulls included All
classes slow early, cows moderately ac
tie later About one load of cows and
30 head of vealers still unsold late Fed
Avers sold mostly steady with in
stances strong to 25 cents higher on
tood grades Cows were steady to 50
cents higher with the full advance on
utihtv and commercial Bulls fully
steady Choice vealers mostly steady,
other grades weak to SI 00 lower
Stoc-Kcrs and feeders steady to weak
Pc ckage 700 lb high choice fed steers
; 30 00, small lot mostly average to
high choice 982 lbs $29 25, bulk 836
1150 lb low-good to average choice
£26 50 28 75 including a 1238 lb lot at
$2B A few small lots standard and
good $25 26 with short load of brahmas
at latter price Small lot 70 lb choice
heifers $2B, one lot 820 lb good and
choice $26 50 and cattered head stand
ard and good £24 26 Utility and com
mercial cows $l9 25.21 50, several head
high commercial and standard $22 23
tress, 9-4, John E Hettinger, 24 l 'a
cents 2 Elwood Hershey, 6,800,
Vantress, 9, Header’s Poultry, 2D
v 4 cents 3. Donald C Hershey,
4,800 Vantress, 9 6, Header’s Poul
try, 22 cents 4 Craybill Hiller,
600 White Cross cockerels, 9-6,
Bov E Ream, 23 cents 5 Harvey
M Zimmerman, 2,900 Vantress,
10 2, Roy E Ream, 23V2 cents
6 Harvey H Zimmerman, 2,900
Vantress, 10 2, Maivin Sweigart,
23h cents 7 Eby’s Hill (Elmer
Boyd), 4,500 Vantress, 9, no sale
21 cents bid 8 Walter Hobecker
450 led cockerels, 10, no sale, 15
cents bid 9 George Neauman
(William Schreck), 4,000 Van
tiess, 93, S E Davis, 2314 cents
10 Daniel G Forry, 3 100 Van
tiess. 92, Walter C Hellmgei
23 14 cents
11 Levi M Weaver 700 Leg
| horn fowl, one year John E Ret
[ tmger, 18 cents 12 David G Mii-
I ler, 350 Vantress, 9, no sale, 22
cents 13 Raymond H Wea\ei
4 000 Vantiess, 9-6, Walter C
Mellmgei, 23 Vz cents 14 Moor;
Pams (Henry Martin), 900 White
Rock fowl IVi years, Walter C
Mcllmger, 21 s /i cents 15 Mooie
Farms (Henry Martin), 900 White
Rock fowl, 114 years, Walter C
Hellmger, 2214 cents
16 Moore Farms (Henry Mar
lin) 1,150 White Rock fowl, IV4
ycais, Walter C Hellmger, 2214
cents 17 Moore Farms (Henry
Marlin), 1,100 White Rock fowl,
114 years, College Hill Poultry,
? l v 2 cents 18 Mooie Farms
(Henry Martin), 735 White Rock
fowl, 114 years. Walter C Mel
lingcr, 21 1 2 cents 19 Moore
I aims (Henry Martin), 1,200
White Rock fowl, 114 years, H
W Longacre Inc, 211 2 cents 20
Millei & Bushong, (Frank Desta
fano) 2 300 Vantress, 92, Walter
C Mellinger, 2312 cents
21 M&B (Robeit Hal rush), 6,
500 Vantress, 9, College Hill, 23
cents 22 M&B (Christ L Herr),
3 600 Vantiess, 9 4 Walter C
Melhngcr, 23'4 cents 23 Melvin
K Barge, 1,600 White cross cap
cttes, 13-2, Daniel K Good, 26
cents 24 Cola B Stephens, 600
\\ hite Rock fowl, 14 months, Har
ry H Weaver Jr 21 cents 25
Moigantown Feed & Grain
(Henry G Schantz), 2,800 White
Mountains, 10-2, H W Longacie
Inc , 23 M cents
26 N Parke Miller, 250 Van
ticss capcttes, 14 2, Gail B Ris
sei 27 cents 27 N Parke Mil-
Icj 250 Hj-Line fowl, 2 vears,
Waller Mcllmgei 17'i cents 28
Christian E Beilei 750 Leghorn
fowl, 16 months, Victor J Koser
Co, cents 29 James High
(Samuel Stoltzfus), Vantiess cap
cites 13 2, no sale, 24 cents bid
36 D E Horn & Co (Elliot
Shirk) 2,400 Vantiess, 9-5 Daniel
K Good, 23 Vi cents
31 Hornco (Elliot Shirk), 2,-
600 Vantress, 93, Daniel K Good
23 ! 4 cents 32 Ro> Bender, 500
Leghorn fowl Daniel K Good
17 ! 2 cents 33 Paul Andes,' 500
S’lvoi Cross cockerel capeltes 13-
2, no sale 21 cents bid 34 Miller
& Bushong (Harrj L Temple),
2 000 Vantress, 9, Ro> E Ream,
23 '_> cent 1 ; 35 M&B (Richard
Kudisill) 1 500 Vantress, 10,
Walter B Lehman, 24 I '. cents
3b Melvin K Barge 800 White
Ci oss capeltes, 13-2, College Hill,
26 cents
Hogs Top at $26; Cattle Move Up
At Lancaster Stockyards Monday
by R. B. Knister,
Acting in Charge, Market News Branch
LANCASTER, June 25 CAT
ILE. Three Tlays 2,849, week ago
2,35 Supply includes about 52
loads fed steers, about 25 per cent
stockers and feeders, the balance
mainly cows and bulls Slaughter
steers steady to 50 cents higher
with choice and above showing
most upturn All otfior classes
steady
Bulk choice 990 1226 lb slaugh
ter steers $27 50 29, mostly $2B
- Loads and lots high-choice and
mixed choice and prime 1,160
1,300 lb steers -29 25-29 75 Two
Canners and cutters $l7 19 50, light
canners down to $l4 Utility and com
mercial bulls $23-25 , individual $25 50
$3O 50 early, choice - generally $2B 30,
A small lot of 190 lb choice vealers
2B and standard $22 25 Bulk
medium and good 595-1000 lb stocker
and feeder steers $25 28 with weights
o\ er 700 lb $26 50 and down A 13 head
lot of -576 lb choice stock steers $29 50
dm lot 495 lb good stock steer calves
$23, 500 lb lot medium to good $27
HOGS Butchers were moderately ac
tive and fully 25 cents higher with in
stances 50 cents higher on No 1 and 2
grades 220 lbs and down The supply
was comprised mostly mixed lots U S
No 1, 2 and 3, 190-220 lb butchers with
several small lots 220 260 lbs included
30 head of 208-210 lb No 1 and 2 grade
butchers brought $26 Bulk mixed No
1 ">, 190 220 lb butchers mostly one
pi ice at $25 75, few lots 220 230 lb
“■25 50 25 65 and few lots mostly No 2
end 3 240 260 lbs $25 25 Two lots No
1-a, 180 190 lbs $25 25
SHEEP Spring slaughter lambs slow,
steady to 50 cents lower Bulk supply
76 93 lb good and choice spring slaugh
ter lambs $23-24, utility to good $lB
22 50 Package utility and good slaugh
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CLOISTERD.
116 \V. Chest
Ph. R
loads low to average prime 1,323-
1 lbs $3O 25 One load aver
age prime 1,150 lbs $3O 75 Good
to low-choice $26 27 50, standard
$24 50 25 50 Scattered sales slang
ier heifers standard to low-choice
$23 27 25 Bulk cutter and utility
cows $lB 25-22, commercial and
standard $22 23 Canners and low
cutteis $16.25-18 25, shelly can
ners down to $l5 Utility and com
mercial bulls $22 75-26, few heavy
utility bulls to $26 50. Good fed
bulls $26 50-27 50 Common and
medium stock steers $23 50-26 50,
medium and good 604-910 lb feed
ing steers $27 29 Good stock steer
calves 316-482 lbs. $26-29 50.
CALVES 682, week ago 584.
Demand fair, vealers steady to
weak Bulk good and choice 140-
210 lb vealers $29.50-32, high
choice $33 34, few prime up to
$35 Standard to low good $26 50-
2S
HOGS 1,485, week ago 1,517.
Demand good, barrows and gilts
25-50 cents higher sows steady to
50 cents higher US No 1.2, and
3, 190-23 lb barrows and gilts
$25-25 50, several lots No 1 and
2, 200-220 bs $25 75, scattered
sales No 1 to local butchers 526.
Sows mixed grades 300-550 lbs.
$lO 50-20, few under 300 lbs S2O.
SHEEP 866, week ago 460.
Supply largely native and Vir
ginia spring lambs Not enough
aged sheep for market trend
Eulk good and choice 70-90 lb.
spring lambs $23 25, few high
choice 525.50 Utility and low
good $2l-23