Lancaster Markets (Continued from page two) 23. Good and choice 800-1100 lb feeder steers $24.50-27, medium and good these weights $23.50- 25. Medium and good 600-800 lb stocker and feeder steers $24.50- 26 50, load 770 lb choice feeder (steers $27 50 Common and medium 600-1000 lb. stocker and feeder steers $2150-24.50. Load 337 lb. mixed choice and fancy stock steer calves $34.; 102 head string 451 lb. medium and good stock steer calves $27 50. CALVES. Vealers active, strong to mostly fully $lOO higher, full advance on choice and prime Good and choice vealers $30.-35, high choice and prime $36.-37. few prime $37.50 Standard and low good $25.-29.50, utility and stand ard $20.-25. HOGS: Trading moderately ac tive, barrows and gilts fully steady. U. S. No. 1-3 mixed weight and grade 190-230 lb. bar rows and gilts $2l-21.50, few lots No. 1 and 2 these weights $22.- 22.50, 230-270 lbs. $20.25-2125. Sows scarce steady. No. 1-3 300- 600 lbs. $l6 50-19 50. SHEEP: Slaughter spring lambs fairly active, mostly 50£ higher. Good and Choice 70 95 lb. slaugh ter spring lambs $23-25, utility and good $l9-23, few cull $l7-18. LANCASTER FARMING CLASSIFIED ADS PAY Phone STterling 6-2132 jj DO YOU KNOW WHY MORE 1 5 “Profit-Minded” FARMERS ARE \ S USING Farm Bureau FEED S 5 THEN EVER BEFORE ? [ : ] : ■ i MODERN MILLING with QUALITY CONTROL : “Ultra-Modern” Milling Equipment and “Rigid” Quality Controls at MANHEIM and NEW HOLLAND MILLS Provide The Peak in Quality At LOWER COST to You. RESEARCH and FORMULATION: Farm Bureau’s “Ever-Growing” RESEARCH CENTERS Now Include Modern Facilities For RESEARCH with LAYERS, BROILERS, TURKEYS, SWINE, DAIRY & BEEF CATTLE. Proper FORMULATION Combined with QUALITY INGREDI ENTS Assure MAXIMUM PRODUCTION and INCREASED EFFICIENCY. 3. DELIVERY and FIELD SERVICE : Farm Bureau’s Modern Delivery Fleet Now Includes (3) Pnue matic-Unloading BULK FEED Delivery Units. Qualified FIELDMEN Are Anxious To Serve and Assist You In Designing A Profitable Feeding Program. c cot/ BUR®* 1 Lancaster EX 4-0541 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimmiiiiiiiiiiiiik Wednesday New York Egg Market Copyrighted 1958 By Umer-Barry Co. Nearby Whites Extra Fancy Heavyweights .... .60 Mediums . • 46 Pullets 27 Peewees . .19 Nearby Browns Extra Fancy Heavyweights 59 Mediums . • - • • • .. 46 Pullets • • • 3316-34 Peewees • .19 Midwestern Mixed Fancy Heavyweights 53 Mediums . 4016-4216 Pullets 26 Standards • 44 Checks . . .. . • • .... 30 Midwestern Whites Fancy Heavyweights • • . • 55 Mediums .. . . • 431 /a Pullets . • . 27 Midwestern Browns Fancy Heavyweights 55 Market still very closely cleared on all large and medium. Pullets easier. Weekly Egg Price Review NBY WHITE Sept 4 Sept. 5 - Sept. 8 Sept 9 Ex Fey Hywts 56 56 58 -59 59 Mediums 40 42 44 46 Pullets ... 25 26 -27% 28 2716-27% Peewees ... 19 19 19 19 NEARBY BROWN Ex Fey Hywts . 56 56 58 -59 59 Mediums 40 42 42 -43 46 Pullets . 34 34 34 34 Peewees . 19 19 19 19 Manheini New Holland Quarryville STerling 6-2126 MOhawk 5-2466 ELgin 4-2146 Lancaster Farming, Friday, September 12, 1958—3 Supply Adequate; Trading Light In Major Broiler Producing Areas < The broiler market continued steady m most of the major pro ducing areas this week. The Del marva market was quiet with trading light and a considerable portion at undertermmed prices The Delmarva broiler feed ra tion was lower at 3 4, with broil ers averaging 16.39 cents and feed selling for $97 50 a ton. Last week the ratio stood at 3 5 when broilers brought 17.15 cents and feed was selling for $98.14 a ton. Here is the way the marked looked in some of the major pro ducing areas on Tuesday. GEORGIA Broilers and Fryers Offerings generally adequate to short of needs some points Demand good most instances buyer offering prices & estimated volume up to 11 a. m to day Broilers & fryers 2%-3 <A at farms 16 cents 824,500 head FOB Plants 17 cents 418,100 head Prices paid and re ported volume Sept 8 at farms 16- 16',.! cents 870,100 head 82% at 16, 8% at 16V2 cents, 10% Intra Company sales booked at 16 cents, FOB Plants 17 cents 469,900 head, 75% at 17 c ents 25% Intra Company Sales Book ed 17 cents. Turkeys Y. Toms at farms 1700 head 2U4 cents NORTH CAROLINA Broilers & Fry ers barely adequate to adequate De mand fair to good. Prices paid 24 hrs ending 10 a m today 2% to 3 Vz at farm 15V-.-16 638,300 head 77% at 16, 19% at 1514 4% undetermined. Baltimore Cattle Generally Steady Low Grade Off .25 BALTIMORE, Sept 8 CATTLE AND CALVES Re ceipts include about 55% slaugh ter steers, 15% Stockers and feed ers; balance mostly cows. Vealers moderately active, other classes generally slow. Average high choice slaughter steers steady, low-choice and down uneven, mostly 250 lower and instances 50% off Bulls 500 lower, vealers fully 500 and instances $lOO high er. Other classes fully steady. (Continued on page 14) FATTEN CATTLE ECONOMICALLY with WAYNE BEEF BALANCER This economical blend of protein ingredients, Including urea, helps fatten cattle on good quality roughage—economically and efficiently. Wayne Beef Balancer's high protein content also does a good job of balancing farm grains. Si m S. H. Hiestand & Co., Salunga, Pa. Lime Valley Mills, R. D. 1, Willow Street, Pa. Millersville Supply Co., Millersville, Pa. Rohrcr's Mill, R. D. 1, Ronks, Pa. Charles E. Sauder & Son's, R. D. 1, East Earl, Pa. H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc., Witmer-Ronks-Leola, Pa. J. K. Stauffer & Son, Lawn and Bellaire, Pa. Ross C. Ulrich, Jr., R. D. 2, Peach Bottom, Pa. Sunshine Farm Supply, Lititz, Pa. SHENANDOAH VALLEY- Broilers & Frvers Demad fair to mostly goo* Supply adequate Prices paid at farm 24 hrs. ending 11 a m today 2Vi-3-'2 15-16 h, 248,050 head 29% at 15, 10% at 15'/.., 17% at 16 1% at 161), 43% undetermined Hvy Hens 14-10. uikeys steady Sniy Type Turkeys Fryers 24 24% mos 24% One lot Hvy type hen Turkeys 25, toms 22 ARKANSAS Broilers & Fryers off erings short of needs at some point, ample at others Prices paid & vol ume Distribution at farm 24 Hrs end ing noon today, 2Vi-3% 15-17 cents 626,198 head 42% undetermined, 1% at 15 cents 47% at 16 cents, Intra Co. Sales 10% Booked at 16 ents ALABAMA Broilers & Fryers Off erings ample and generally in balance ith good demand Prices paid up to 11 a m today 2%-4, at farm 100% 16 521,748 head FOB Plants 100% 17, 93,450 head. Chicago Wed. Market Active (Continued from page 2) strong. Few loads average prime to high prime 1100-1350 lb. slaughter steers 28 25-29, most choice and prime steers $25.5- 28, loadlots mixed high choice and prime 1350-1400 lb weights $26 25 and 26 50, some good and choice 950 lb steer yearlings $26 25, average choice 975 lb weights $27, loadlots mixed choice and prime 1050-1125 Ho. sters $27.50 and $27 75, good sters largely $24.50-25.50, 80 good 1050 lb weights $25. Load high prime 1036 lb heifers $2B, other prime and choice heifers $25 50-27 25, good and low choice $24 25-25 25, utility to low good $2 -24. Utility and commerOcial cows $l7 50-20 50 canners and cut ters $l4 50-18 50 Utility and ocm mercial bulls $22-24 25. Few head choice vealers $33, goo,d grades $29-32, utility and standard $2O 29, cull largely $l5-19. Sev eral loads choice abound 925 lb feeding steers $26 85-27.10. Load low medium 600 lb. stock steers S? 4, load medium to low good 65p lb stock heifers $24 50. STILBESTROL We have Wayne Beef Balancer with or without stilbestroi. Aberdeen Mills, R. D. 2, Elizabethtown, Pa. i
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