Delmarva - Georgia ndemned Deductions Continue he Delmarva market Fri •was about steady, with rings increasing from re t lows and some purcha on a “condemned deduc ” basis. -ices paid and reported ■bases at farm smce Wed ay as reported Friday Broilers and fryers, 2% md over, mostly 314 lbs. over, 12.40 - 16 50, 800 head Including 481, head purchased at East- Shore. Two per cent, 0; 15% at 14% - 15; 24% 5 - 15%; 24% at 15% - Georgia’s Friday market Eld offerings remaining Ely well balanced to bare adequate at a few points, mand was irregular rang ; from slow to good, mostly r to good. Several plants re buying on a “condem -1 deducted” basis. Total volume includes ap iximately, 24 per cent bo ed for Saturday At farm: - 16, mostly 14, 947,000 [ad FOB plants, 15 cents, [O,lOO head. Vol and price for Wed. d Thurs. At farm: 14 - 14% 7,400 head; 75% at 14, 15% 14%. FOB - plants 15 nts, 301,100 head; 76% at For the week ending Dec. , Delmarva reported a to -1 volume of 2,316.461 birds, us included 1,916,583 pre ssed and 399,878 live sales. The average weight of oilers and fryers slaugh :ed was 3.41 lbs. per head, th weighted average price 15 54 cents per pound, lange in reported purchases DO YOU “Profit-Minded” USING Farm Bureau FEED THEN EVER BEFORE? MODERN MILLING witH QUALITY CONTROL; "Ultra-Modeim” 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 Modem Facil'ties For RESEARCH with LAYERS, BROILERS, TURKEYS. SWINE, DAIRY & BEEF CATTLE. Proper FORMULATION Combined with QUALITY INGREDIENTS As sure MAXIMUM PRODUCTION and INCREASED EFFICIENCY. DELIVERY and FIELD SERVICE: Farm Bureau's Modem Delivery Fleet Now Includes (3) Pnuematic- Unloading BULK FEED Delivery Units. Qualified F3ELDMEN Aire Anxious To Serve and Assist You In Design ing A Pjrofitaible Feeding Program. nc. coo, Lancaster Manheim New Holland Quarryville EX 4-0541 MOhawk 5-2466 ELgin 4-2146 STerlmg 6-2126 compared with the previous week was Minus-24 per cent. With the same week of 1957- Minus 11 per cent. The market opened firm on Monday, offerings consider ably reduced from like per iods earlier in the month. De mand was fair to good with buyers very selective for size and quality desired. The market continued quiet and unsettled through Wednes day, with lack of established prices Volumes' 1,265,800 at 13- 17 80: 215,400 at 17 - 17 10; 685,800 at 10 - 16%. Georgia opened with gen adequate offerings and fair to good demand, and by Wed ensday the market was un settled with wide range of value opinions. Prices and volume for Wed Dec 24 - Saturday, Dec 27: At farm, 14 - 15, (86% at 14), 1,268,900 head. FOB plants, 15, 722,100 Price and volume, Monday through Wed ; At farm —l4- 16 (82% at 14), 607,200; 14 - 15, mostly 14, 435,800 FOB plants: 15 - 16 (76% at 15), 307,900; 15, 217,000; 15, 298,300. ’S FUNNY How Folks \ Store Stuff J In An Attic Jp When They Can Cash In With A WANT AC KNOW WHY MORE FARMERS ARE Milk Demand Off Slightly PHILA, Jan. 2 Fluid Milk: Fluid milk pro duction was generally well maintained to slightly high er; Far N. E sections being the exception where produc tion was slightly lower. How ever, with demand also con siderably reduced, due gen erally to the closing of scho ols and lessened demand for holiday speciality items, of ferings were plentiful Excess was generally channeled thr ough manufacturing outlets Though in some areas, par ticularly S. E Pa , excess above current needs was held confidently for an anticipa ted improved demand follow ing the reopening of schools Wholesale selling prices in N Y were $5.65 up to .Dec. 31, but declined to $5 55 or 10 cents on sales to be deli vered after Jan Ist Thus, WSP per 40 qt unit was $5 55-5 65. Fluid Cream- Bottling de mand was generally well sus ta-ned. However, with holi day buying generally com pleted 1 early in the period, offerings were ample to in excess of needs. Utilization by ice cream manufacturers was fair to lighter, due in part to the continued closing bf some manufacturers for the holidays, especially aro und the S E Pa. area In some instances around the N Y milk shed, butter chur ning was on the increase in pn attempt to absorb surplus es Demand for ice cream was fairly good, especially where half gallon sales pro motion was in progress. Open market selling pr: 1934 25 1959 Quality Service Serving Lancaster County Farmers for 25 Years Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 3, 1959—3 Weekly New York Egg Mkt. From December 29th to Friday, January 2nd Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Nearby Whiles Extra Fey Hywts Medium Pullets 47 - 47 - 40 - 41 - 32 - 32 - 24 -25 24 Peewces Extra Fey Hywts Medium Fullest 47 38 33 - 24 Peewees Fvy Hywts Medium Pullets Standards Checks 43 - 35 - 32 • 40 ■ 37 ■ Fey Hywts Medium Pullets 44' 2 - 36 - 32 - Fey Hywts 43 - Market conditions weaker and unsettled Friday under increased selling pressure and sharply curtailed buying in terest. Major selling interest in fancy large eggs from all sections Copyrighted 1958 By Utner-Barry Co. ces in S. E. Pa. area “Pa. and N J. approved” were as mu ch as 80 cents lower on car or trucklot (mm. 200 cans) to unchanged and 75 cents higher on LSL. (min. 50 cans). Open market selling prices in S. E. Pa area 40 qt unit 40 per cent butterfat “Pa. and N J. approved” car or trucklot (mm. 200 cans) $25- 26 50 LCL (min. 50 cans) $27.00 - 27.50. N. Y' wholesale selling pri ces $35 00 per 40 qt. unit 40 per cent butterfat. Boston wholesale selling prices spot sales of 40 per cent bottling qual 40 qt units and small ORDER THE NEW AND IMPROVED ADAPTED VARIETIES EBBERTS REGISTERED QUALITY (E. R. Q.) CORN HYBRIDS. These corn hybrids have been selected from the best in Ohio, Indiana, lowa, and Illinois tests over a period of five years. They are not experimental hy brids They have been proven superior in field tests for yield, disease resistance, and standing ability. E. R Q 43. We recommend this hybrid as our best early one where corn is to precede wheat. Maturity 95 days E R Q 72: Blight and corn borer resistant. Maturi ty 105 days. E. R Q. 74. This is an outstanding medium, matur ity hybrid, has superior standing ability and excellent corn borer tolerance, and features rapid drying in the fall with excellent yielding ability. Maturity 112 days. E. R. Q 86: Maturity 115 days. We recommend early planting. May 1 to 20. Blight and corn borer resistant. E. R. Q. 94: is improved over L 94 in stand ability. High yielding, grain and silage hybrid with high Car otene content. Maturity 118 days. ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE 947 Harrisburg Pike Ph. Lane. EX 4-7715 Willis H Weaver, Mgr. ANNOUNCING THE NEW COMPLETE EGG RATION ' ♦ENERGY CONTENT |mVBOVW»j , TEXIU>E For top production of quality eggs Dillabaugh & Bleacher • R. D. 2. CONESTOGA Ph. TR 2-3086 or TR 2-3555 43 - 39 - 32 -25 24 Nearby Browns 46 - 43 - 39 - 33 - -25 24 -25 -39 39 33 -25 24 Midwestern Mixed 41’j- 39 - 36 1 /!- 36H -32 - 32 - 40 - 38 - 37 - 37 - Midwestern Whites 41 -32 39 - 36Vfe-37V2 32 - 32 - Midwestern Browns 42 - 39 - lots (not available) Atlanta 40 qt. unit 40 per cent bottling cream small lots $24 00 - 27 00. Additional On Page 5 at low cost 39 'i-40 36 - 31 24 -25 -25 39 Vj -36 - 32 - 1 24 -25 37 -37’ j 35 ■ 31 - 36 33 - 37 -37 '2 36 - 31 - 37 -37V2 Markets
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