Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 25, 1959, Image 5

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, prime 1010 lb
several loads
mixed bhoice
~1185 lb. wgts.
good and choi
9 75, late bulk
' dl> ts
heifers 21-25,
standard and
. cows 22-23.50
immercial cows
. bulk canner
17-19 75 Utility
,al bulls closed
up to 35 until
; top dropped
■s standard and
-6-33. Few head
, cull and util
largely 15-25^
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Load high good 490 lb. Stock
steer calves 34.50, two loads
mixed good and choice 600-
650 lb. stock steers 32.50,
load high good 675 lb. wgts.
31.50, good and choice 835-
1000 lb feeding steers 27 -
29.25, few mixed medium
and good stocker and feeding
sters 26-26.75.
# Del.-Geo.
(From page 3)
Broilers averaged 16.28 and
mash $99 70.
Georgia Poultry Exch. sold
359,400 head last Friday,
April 17, mostly 15 8-16 3
Monday sales mostly at 15
on private sale, also Tues
day. Exch sold 289,200 on
Tues. at 16-17, mostly 16 5-
17, with private sales going
mostly'l6 on Wed. with the
JM-JM
MT. JOY. PA. RFD*#l
Phone: OLdfleld 3-9891
May We Introduce You
Finest In Mixed F eeds?
Exchange selling 315,500 at
16-16.7, mostly 16.4-16.6,'
Thursday saw 386,200 on
the Exch. at 16.3 - 17, most
ly 16 5 - 16.8, with private
sales going at same range,
but mostly 16. Friday had
private sales at 16
Week’s volume: Mon. - 1,-
006,000; Tucs - 1,472,000;
Wed - 993,000, Thurs. - 1,-
196,0()0; Fn. - 1,385,000.
(There were unconfirmed
reports from Delmarva broil
er region of hatcherymen
gassing broiler chicks com
ing off the incubator for lack
of market, even at give
away prices.
Egg production per layer
in March for the U. S. aver-t
aged 19 I.compared with 18
in March 1958. This was a
six per cent increase and a
March record
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Lancaster Fanning, Saturday. April 25. 1959 S
Top Holstein Sire Added By
County Breeding Service
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“Lyon Brook Wallie Queen”
considered one of the nations
top Holstein sires has been
made available to area dairy
men, through the artificial
breeding service of William
H. Walker, Quarryville.
The six-year-old bull was 1
purchased at private sale by
Curtiss Improved Stud Ser-
v T ce, Gary, Indiana, with wh
ich Walker is affiliated His
dam, “Hamaret Queen Pros
pector,” is the only cow in
the U.S. to have three pro
duction records of more than
30,000 lbs. of milk on twice
daily milking.
Classified “excellent” for
type and conformation, the
dam has a world record of
35,564 lbs. of milk and 1,319
lbs. of butter fat at 611; years
of age.
“Wallie Queen” is a pro
ven sire, with his first 10>
daughters showing an increa
se in production over their
respective dams, Walker ad
ded*
At its annual meeting in
Washington D C. recently,
the Federal Farm Credit Bo
ard elected Earl H. Brock
man of Idaho as chairman of
the board for a one-year
term.
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Brockman is an Idaho far
mer and retired general pfah
ager of the Idaho Egg Pro
ducers Co-op. - ,
JU V. Ritter, general far
mer from hear Marked Tree,
Ark, was elected vice-chair
man and J. M Seby of Silver
Spring, Md., was re-elected,
secretary
State Certified
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