Junior Dairy Show
To Be Held Sept. 18;
Large Entry List Seen
HARRISBURG The future of
Pennsylvania’s $279,724,000 dairy
Industry will go on parade Sep
tember 18 at the third Pennsyl
Vania Junior Dairy Show in the
State Farm Show Building in Har
risburg.
Future Farmers of America and
4-H Club members from all por
tions of the state will show ani
mals of the six leading dairy
breeds. These animals will al
ready have placed in the blue rib
bon group in district or regional
shows.
In addition to blue ribbons and
championship awards at the show
the boys and girls will participate
in fitting and showmanship con
tests for special prizes. National
breed associations will make
awards for the most outstanding
animals entered in their breeds.
All blue ribbon winners will be
entered automatically in the 1959
I arm Show next January.
Last year nearly 350 head of
animals were put through their
paces and the entry list is expect
ed to be longer this year.
The State Junior Dairy Show
was made possible two years ago
by an appropriation by the Gen
eral Assembly which was raised
last year to $15,000 each for the
1958 and 1959 shows, an increase
of $5,000 per year.
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the needed dry matter for
continued top milk production.
Let us recommend the exact
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Wednesday New York Egg Market
Extra Facy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets . . .
Peewees .
Extra Faccy Heavyweights
Mediums .
Pullets
Peewees
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums ...
Pullets
Standards .
Checks
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums .
Pullets
Fancy Heavyweights
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 Market continues to clear very*closely
on all large. Mediums making wider call. Pullets steady.
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Weekly Egg Price Review
NBY WHITE Aug. 28 Aug 29 Sept. 1 Sept 2
Ex Fey Hywts . 52 53 53
Mediums . ... 36% 36% 36V2
Pullets 23 -23% 23 -23% 23 -23
Peewees 18% 18 -18% 18 -18
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Ex Fey Hywts
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Pullets ..
Peewees .. .
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Nearby Browns
Midwestern Mixed
Midwestern Whites
Midwestern Browns
52%
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At Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Sept 2
CATTLE AND CALVES- Ke
oeipts made up of approximately
20 loads slaughter steers, four
loads of slaughter heifers, nine
loads stockers and heifers with
the balance largely cows The
supply fell about 200 short of the
early estimate. Slaughter steers
under 1100 Vb moderately active,
weights over 1100 lbs. slow; all
weights and grades strong to 500
higher. Slaughter heifers moder
ately active and steady. Cows ac
tive, fully steady with instances
canners Bulls moderately active
and 500 higher. Vealers slow and
steady. Slaughter calves fully 500
higher Good clearance all classes.
STEERS: Two small lots 920-
1030 lbs. high-choice and low
prime slaughter steers $2B 00-
28.50, bulk 900-1100 lb good to
average-choice $25-27.50, bulk
1150-1320 lb. good grade steers
$24-25.75.
HEIFERS. Load 793 lb. good to
low-choice slaughter heifers
$25 25, four lots 697-868 lb. stand
aid and good $22 50-24.25.
COWS & BULLS: Utility and
commercial cows $lB-20. canners
and cutter $l6-18, mostly $l6 50
and up and few light canners
down to $l4 Utility and commer
cial bulls $21.50-24. bulk $22. and
up.
VEALERS & CALVES- Bulk
160-260 lb. good choice vealers
$28.-34. choice $3l. and up; few
standard down to $26. Bulk 260-
450 lb. good and choice slaughter
calves $24-28, few under 300 lbs.
up to $29
STOCKERS & FEEDERS-
Stockers and feeders moderately
active and steady. Bulk 500-850
lb. medium and good stocker and
feeder steers $24-27 50, load 814
lb. good to choice flashy feeder
steers included at $26 50, short
load 553 lb. mostly choice stock
steers $28.75, small lot 732 lb.
common $21.50. Load 475 lb. good
and choice stock steer calves
$2B 50, few 400-468 lb medium to
good $25-27.
HOGS; Receipts fell about 200
short of early estimate. Butchers
active. 25-590 higher. Bulk supply
mixed lots U. S. No. 1,2, and 3,
190-240 lb butchers; these main
ly $21.25-21.50 with weights over
200 lbs. mostly at the latter price.
47 head largely No. 1 and 2, 215-
230 lbs. $21.75. Sizeable lot 239
lb. mixed weight and grade and
sizeable lot with No. 1-3, 195 lb.
gaibage fed butchers $2l. Size
able lot No. 3, 303 lb. butchers
$20.50,
Supply Adequate; Trading Light
In Major Broiler Producing Areas
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18%
The broiler market continued
steady to lower m most of the
major producing areas this week
The Delmarva market was quiet
with trading light and a consider
able portion at undertermined
prices.
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The Delmarva broiler feed ra
tio was lower at 3 5, with broil
ers averaging 17.15 cents and
feed selling for $9B-14 a ton. Last
week the ratio stood at 3.7 when
broilers brought 18.42 cents and
feed was selling for $100.02 a ton
Here is the way the market
looked in some of the major pro
ducing areas on Tuesday.
GEORGIA: Broilers and fryers,
demand fair to good. Supply am
ple most instances. Buyers offer
ing prices and estimated volume
up to 11 a m. today 2%-3 % at
farms 14-160 mostly 150 738,300
head. FOB plants 160 323,700
head. Prices paid and reported
volume for Aug. 29 & 30 at farms
15-15% 0 1,817,829 head, 88% 150,
5% 15%0, 4% Intra-Company
sales booked 150 3% undetermin
ed, FOB plants 160 755,200 head,
86% 160, 14% Intra Company
booked 160
NORTH CAROLINA: Broilers
& fryers offerings adequate. De
mand fair to good. Prices paid 24
hrs ending 10 a m. today boilers
& fryers 2% to 3% # at farm 15,-
684,900 97% at 15 3% undeter
mined
SHENANDOAH VALLEY
Broilers & fryers demand fair to
good offerings adequate. Prices
paid at farm since Fn. ending 11
am. today 2%-3%# 15-1605. 301,-
000 head 52% 15, 8% 15%, 16,2%
16 05 32% undetermined. Hvy.
hens 14-16 mos 15. Turkeys about
steady. Small type turkeys fryers
24-25 mos 24%. No heavy type re
ported
ARKANSAS Broilers & fryers
offerings generally ample for pre
sent trade needs Prices paid &
volume distribution at farm since
Fn ending noon today: 2%-3%#
150 1,153,236 hd 29% undeter
mined, 55% 150 Intra-Co. sales
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Lancaster Farming, Friday, September 5, 1958—3
16% booked 150
ALABAMA Broilers & fryers
offering ample to fully ample.
Prices paid up 11 00 am. today.
2%-4# at farm 100% 15 452,400
head FOB plants 100% 16 105,-
000 head.
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