2—Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 4, 1958
Broilers Dip to 22,29 Cents, Second
lowest Average for Date at Exchange
LANCASTER, June 26 A
22 29 cents a pound average was
the lowest on the Lancaster Poul
try Exchange for this date, with
the exception of 1956, since the
auction has been in business.
A total of 83,425 head of broil
ers in 29 lots sold at a range of
from* 21% to 23% cents. Two
per cent of the sales were at
21% cents, 18 per cent at 22
cents. 66 per cent at ,22% cents,
two per cant at 22% cents one
per cent at 23 cents and three
per cent'at 23% cents
Three lots, 3.600 head, of cap
cttes sold for 26 to 27% cents,
3,110 head of white rock hens
ranged frotp 20% to
21 cents, 670 head of light type
hens went for 16% to 17% cents,
a 160 head lot of white rock
roosters sold for 20 cents and a
<3O head lot of light tjpe roost
ers sold for 12 cents a pound.
Unsold were 9,900 head of
H 200 Christie New Hampshire Chicks
It Just Arrived A good meat chic'<.
f Also good egg strain chicks -75 W Reds 2% 5O Nedlar
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heavy strain
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947 Harrisburg A\e. Phone Lane. EX 4-771
10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more.
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,/V SALES AND SERVICE Njr
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IS. G. & Son
Kheems. Pa
Suavely farm Sen ice
New Holland. Pa
Mami L Grumelli Farm Serv.
Quanwiile Pa
L II Brubaker >,issln Farm Sen ice
Lancasiei. Pa
broilers in three lots
A year ago the average for
83,480 head of broilers was 22.78
cents a pound.
Here is the June 26 sale by
lot number, seller with grower
in parenthesis, number and
breed, age in weeks and days,
buyer and price per pound.
1, Clair Nissley, 1,000 Van
tress, 9-2, Walter B. Lehman,
22% cents a pound. 2. Harvey
M. Zimmerman, 1,500 Vantress
capettes, 12-2, Carl B. iUsser,
26% cents. 3. J- Carl Graybill.
400 Leghorn fowl, one to two
years, College Hill, 16% cents.
4. Cora B. Stephens, 800 White
Rock fowl, 14% months, Roy E.
Ream, 21 cents. 5 Eugene K.
Metzler. 1,500 Vastress, 9, Roy
E Ream. 22 cents.
6. Ross Huber, 400 White Rock
fowl. 15 months, Marvin Swei
gart, 20V* cents. 7. M & H Weav-
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L. H. Brubaker
\\ ashingt'jn Boro, Pa
Hogs Active.,
With Some Gain
At Baltimore
BALTIMORE, June 30 CATTLE
APsD CALVES The supply was com
posed of approximutey 60 per cent tea
steers, 5 per cent fed heifers and the
balance mostyl cows About one ana
one haf loads of stockers and feeders
included in run The fed steer «md
heifer supply was largely good and
choice grades Trading was moderately
active on steers and heifers Steers
were slightly uneven, but mostly stealy
and heifers were fully steady Cows
were very slow with early sales steady,
but closing sales were weak with in
stances 50 cents lower on utility and
commercial Bulls sold fully 50 cents
lower than last Monday with instances
il 00 off on cutter bulls Vealers were
scarce and steady. Stockers and feed
ers nominally steady
A package of 1132 lb prime steers
S’o. two small lots 1,080 and 1,214 b
average and high-choice fed steers
$29.50 29 75, load 1,037 lb choice $29 15.
hulk 900-1,137 b average-god to aver
age choice"s27-29 and a few small lots
ib standard and low-good
steers $26 25 26 90 About two loads of
805-829 lb. low to mostlyf'ergge
choice fed heifers $2B, small Ipt 752 lb
good $26 50 Utility and commercial
cows $l9 25-21, few head high commer
cial $22, canners and cutters $l7-19 50
with several light canners $1517 Utu-
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Sloeens. Pa
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er Poultry, (James S. Auker)
1,700 Vantress, 10, Roy E Ream
22Va cents. 8. M&H Weaver
(James S Auker), 1-700 Van
tress, 10, Roy E. Ream, 22%
cents 9. James Kehdig, 2,200
Vantress, 10-1, John N. Thomas,
23Va cents. 10 Glenn H. Herr
3,400 Indian River White, 9-2
Meader’s Poultry, 22% cents.
11 Joseph L. Seller, 270 Leg
horn fowl, Carl B Risser, 17%
cents. 12 L E. Hennmger &
Son (Curtis L. Moyer), 6,800
Vantress, 9-3, College Hill, 22*4
cents. 13- Esbenshade’s Turkey
Farm. 7,500 Vantress, 9, College
Hill, 22% cents 14. Esbenshade’s
Turkey Farm, 7,500 Vantress, no
sale, 22% cents bid 15. John J.
Hess II (Sam K Blank), 1,000
Vantress, 9, no sale, 21% cents
bid.
16 Harry W Hossler, 3,800
Vantress, 10-2, Daniel K Good,
22V4 cents 17 Harry W Hossler,
3,500 Vantress, 10-2, Daniel K
Good, ,22 V 2 cents 18 J Lloyd
Hossler, 1,200 Vantress* 10-6,
Daniel K Good, 22% cents 19
Miller & Bushong (Harry F
Hess), 1,100 Indian River White,
10, Daniel K Good, 22% cents
20 M&B (Robert Harmsh), 6,-
800 Vantress 9-2. Walter C Mel
linger, 22% cents
21 M&B (Robert Harmsh), 4,-
100 Vantress, 9-2, Headers Poul
try, 22V 4 cents 22 M&B (Robert
Harmsh), 4,60 t( Vantress,
College Hill. 22U cents 23 M&B
(Henry Elsen). 3,400 White
Mountains, 9-2. Darnel K Good,
2214 cents 24 M&B (Lester
Weavei), 5,000 Vantress, 9,
Headers Poultry, 22 V 4 cents 25
M&B (Frank Weidman), 850
Silver cross cockeiel capeltes, 12
4, College Hill. 23 cents
26 M&B (Abram Miller) 1,100
Vantress cockerel capettes, 12,
Marvin Sueigait, 27 1 2 cents 27
M&B (Abram Millei 1 000 Van
tress pullet capettes, 12, Walter
C Mellmgei, 26 cents 28 M&B
'Vincent Hoovei) 1,400 Vantress
0-2 no sale, 22 cents bid 29
M&B (Jacob C Hen) 3 400 Van
tiess, 9 S E Da\is 22U cents
30 M&B (Jacob C Hon), 4,300
Vantiess 9, Victoi Weavei Inc
22 cents
31 M&B (Jacob C Hen), 4,
400 Vantiess 9 Victoi Weaver
Inc, 22 cents 32 M&B (Jacob
C Hon) 4,200 Vantress, 9 Vic
tor Weavei In 22 cents 33
John B Kmtz (Willis L Sen
senig), 1 000 White Rock cock
ci els 9 3 College ll>ll 22 1 1
cents 34 J B Kmtz (Willis L
Sensenig) 1 000 Vantiess, 9, Col
lege Hill 22 1 1 cents 35 Elam
Sonscrus 400 Vanti ,'ss 9 6 J
Robeil Chailes 21 i ccnls
36 Fanners SuppK t.Mnos
Haimsh), 225 White Hock cock
oiels 9 6 Ilo> E Ream 22 cents
37 Faimcrs SuppU (John M
Hubei), 400 White Rock. 96,
Ro \C Rodin 22 1 a cents 38
Moore Fauns (Wi'dii Bu.ke\ )
160 White Rock Ion! Ro\ E
Ream 20 cents 39 Mooiclainn
cOicn Rdh) 1 000 Vanltcss
i ross cod i ids 9 3 Colßye Hill
21 i cents 40 Moon' Fauns
(Oifn Kdh ) 600 Vanticss cioss
cockciols 93 Mcadus Poulin
22M cents
Hogs Continue Cain, Slaughter
Steers Strong, Steady at Lancaster
LANCASTER, July 2
CATTLE, For three days 2,535
cattle compared with 2,849 the
same period last week and 2,735
a year ag(C Slaughter steers made
up about 55% of the weeks sup
ply with cows, bulls and stockers
and fsedeis making up the re
mainder m about equal prpor
tions Prices on slaughter steers
mainly steady, few early sales
25 cents higher on choice and
prime steers under 1100 lbs. No
fed heifers of consequence of
fered -Cows sold steady to weak,
instances 50 cents lower on fat
commercial cows; bulls, stockers
and feeders steady.
A short load of high-choice
and prime 1025 lb. slaughter
steers brought $31.00 Monday,
and a load high-choice with a
prime end bought to arrive late
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STOCKERS & FEEDERS
of all grades and weights
ON SALE DAILY
This is your CENTRAL MARKET
to sell CATTLE, CALVES, HOGS & SHEEP
COMMISSION FIRM
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EGGS ,
Increased Income Per
5 Peicents;* Poinds Fetd Extra Dozen Ton el Feed (torn
> ol Flock Lay Per Dozen Ee*s Egjs You Get tin ‘ Golden lists '
” 50% 5J52 O ~0
60% 4 .77 S 7 28.50
70% 4.43 89 44.50
80% 3.81 163 81.50
Feed required per dozen eggs a) different rales of production
based on studies at Red Rose Research Center,
The profit of the "Golden Eggs” is vours only
when hens produce at more than 50% of ca>
pacify. Profitable farming begins when you feed
for "Golden Eggs.” Start feeding Red Rose
Feeds now!
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a ts 29 75. Most choice 940-1200
lb weights from $27.50-29 00,
mainly $2B 25 up. Bulk good to
low-choice sold from $26.00-28.,
standard from $24.50-25.50. Cut
ter and utility cows sold from
$lB-51(2., commercial and standard
$22-23, canners and low cutters
$16.00-18 25. Utility and com
mercial (bulls realized $23-26, a
few heavy Holstein utility bulls
up to $26 50 early Good grade
fed bulls $26.50-27.50.
Few good and low-choice
steers reached $30.00 late; ma
jority common and medium,
stockers $23 50-26.50, a few com
mon down to $22 00. Medium
and good 650-9)25 lb feeders
brought $27-29; good 325-550 lb
stock calves $26-29.50.
CALVES- 556. The vealer
trade was slow with closing sales
$2 00 under a week ago. Bulk
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