poultry Center
oilers Gain 2% Cents
„,mlers took a 2Vz cent 2. Longenecker’s Hatchery,
„ this week at the Lan- 1300 WRF, 15 mo., W. C.
, r poultry Center when Melllnger & Son, 18 4; 100
' head in ten lots sold males, Walter B. Lehman,
■rices of 17.7 to 19 8 with 12.4; 3. George Neauman,
half the sales between (William Schreck), 4000 W
.nd 18.4. VC, 9-5, Crown Poultry, 17.-
l e lots of 5,100 cocker- £4- Eli N. Martin, 4000 WV.
Rasters made 20-22.1 9-2, Crown Poultry, 18.1: 5.
ng eight lots of 5,800 Same, Daniel K. Good, 18.
i et roasters brought 19 3 6 . Amos h. Fisher, 300 W
u i One lot of straight RF) 17 mo > W- c Mellmger
roasters containing 500 & So n, 18 2; 35 males, W.C.
sold for 20. Mellinger & Son* 9; 7. Glenn
me lot of 500'leghorn H. Herr. 500 IRC, 15-5, Col
■ niade 15.2 while heavy lege Hill Poultry, 215; 8.
ranged from 17.3 to~Same, 300 IRP, 15-5, Roy
/for 2,810 head in five E. Ream, 21.1; 9 Same, 500
! IR, 15-5, W. C Mellinger &
1C corresponding sale o£ Son, 20; 10. Penna. Farm
vear sold 93,000 broil- Bureau Farm, 360 WRXVP,
at a 16.17 average. 21, Harry H. Weaver Jr.,
complete October 6
> offered 58,045 head in 11. Miller & Bushong (R.
jots and sold 47,935 birds C. Garman), 2000 WVP, 14,
;5 lots. NO SALE, 18~7 bid; 12. Sa
llowing is the complete me, 1500 WVP, 14, NO SA
with lot number, seller, L.E, 19.7 bid; 13. Phares A.
rr m ’parenthesis, am- Landis, 1850 W. Mts., 16-4,
and breed, age in wks. NO SALE, 20.3 bid; 14. Don
days, buyer and price, aid H._Groff, 500 WBBT. 22,
Stegenmerten’s Farm.
WHF. 15 mo., W.C. Mel
& Son, 18.3; 50 males
Mellinger & Son, 9.0;
75 New Hampshire
3 ft Angle Iron fence
posts with~2 insulators
jnd clips 58c
Blue Bird Egg Mash $3.90
Fitting Ration
Staz Pry
irse Feed. . ....... $3.80
ALTMAN’S CASH FEED. STORE
Q 47 Harrisburg Pike
iiminiHiiiiinmiiiiHininiiniiii
ED FOR TOP FINISH
with Wayne SWEET MIX
'i top quality protein supplement It specially formulated for
grain feeding.
ligh Vitamin A and protein content pius the proper mineral
>nce produces maximum gains and a high degree of finish
• economically and efficiently.
SHEEP—feed Ways* Swi»t Mix without stiibestrol.
- STtLBESTtOL
Swttf Mix (< ■v«|t«feta xM «r
rxi. n
MILLERSVILLE
SUPPLY CO.
MillersTille
SUNSHINE FARM H. M. STAUFFER
SUPPLY & SON'S. Inc.
U Newmanstown Witmer - Ronks - Leola
VALLEY MILLS ROSS C. ULRICH. JR.
R ’ D - 1. Willow Street R.D. 2. Peach Bottom
1 K ' ST AUFFER & SON ABERDEEN MILLS
Lawn fc Bellaira H.D. 2. Elizabethtown
HERSHEY BROS. r _ -. TmFp „ qnN _
Reinholds C * E * SAUDER & SONS
R.D. 1. East Earl-
mountville
Feed SERVICE ROHRER'S mill
D. 2, Columbia R.D. 1, Ronks
'‘UHinNiumnniniHinimiiHuin
NO BID, NO BID; 15. Wen
ger’s Mill Inc. (Vernon Zim
merman), 2000 WVC, 15-2,
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Ihicks - 3 Weeks Old
Altman’s Milk
I*eplacer .. 25 lb. $3.75
Rabbit Pellets $4.90
20% Blue Bird
Dairy $3.20
$3.65
Special Chop $325
$2.60
Peat Moss
Ph. Lane. EX 4-7715
Delmarva * Georgia
Prices Continue
To Advance
Live prices continued to
advance in Delmarva during
the 24 hour period ending at
1030 Friday morning as av
ailable offerings cleared rea
dily.
Purchases and prices at
farms reported during the
period included 631,900 head
at prices of 15.86-16.50.
Estimated slaughter for to
day and Saturday is 705,000
head compared to the 707,-
000 head last week end.
The Delmarva broiler-feed
ratio for the week ending on
Sept. 30 was down one point
to 3.5. Broilers averaged 15.-
28 and mash cost $88.37 per
ton. Six months ago the ra
tio was 3.9 when broilers
made J.B 11 and mash cost
$92.72 per ton. During the
same week a year ago, the
ratio stood at 3.4 wim brou
ers bringing 14.29 and-mash
costing $85.80 per ton.
Fluid Milk
Production Up
(n All Areas
Fluid milk production was
generally on the increase or
at least well maintained in
all areas. Supplies were lib
eral and freely offered in all
instances.
As a result of heavy sup
plies, excess supplies in the
“New York miiksned were be- ,
ing channeled into manufact- # Lancaster Yards
'“Sfn.aad tor bottling was (Erom **• 2)
only fair with interest in cot- week’s close. Sows were stea
tage cheese also lighter, dy. U. &. 1-2 190-230 lb. bar-
selling prices in rows and gilts were 19.00 -
S?S. ' ?s _ so to 19 50 and about 70 head no.
$5.65 per 40 quart unit. i 195.225 lbs. scored 19.75 -
■ 20.00, and a few -190-200 lb;
Patronize Lancaster Farm- high yielding no. 1 brought
ing Advertisers. 20.50, 1-3 190-240 lbs. 18.25-
$420
, SMOKETOWN
VAPAM Now In Stock
1 and 5 gallon cans 30 gallon drums
P. L ROHRER & BRO., INC.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 8. 1960—3
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, October 3rd to .Friday, October 7th
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Frl.
Nearby Whites
fixt. Fey.
H'ywts 58 -
Med. 48 Vi-
Pullets 32 Vi-
P-wees 23 -
Ext. Fey,
Ilywts 58 ■>
Med. 48’/ 2 -
Pullets 35 -
P-wees 23 -
Gxt. Fey.
Hywts 53 -
Med. 431/2-
Pullets 29 -30
Stds. 41 -
Checks 31 Vi-33
Ext. Fancy
Hywts 54 -
Ext. Fey.
Hywts 55 55 - 55 • 55 - 55
Med, 45 - 45 - 45 -46 48 - 49 -
Pullets 32V 2 - 32Vi- 32V2- 32 Vi- 31Vi-32Vi
TREND: Market continues to clear on heavyweight but
undertone still nervous. All other grades him.
Copyrighted 1960 By Urner-Betry Co.
58 -
48V2-
32Vi
-23 -
58 -
48 Vi
-32
23 -
Nearby Browns
58 - 58 -
481/2- SOVi
-33 Vi-34 34 -
23 - 23 -
58 -
481/2-
33V2-34
23 -
Midwestern Mixed
53 - 54 - 54 -
43 Vi-44Vi 46 Vi- 47 Vi
-29 -30 29 -30 30 -31
41 - 41 - 41 -
34 - 34 - 34 -
53 -
431/a
-29 -30
41 -
32V2-33
Midwestern Browns
54 -
54 -
Midwestern Whiles
19.00. 240-250 lb. hogs were
17.75-18 25, U. S. 1-3, mostly
2-3, 300-600 lb. sows were
11.00-15 00.
He who dozes while he
drives will rest in pieces for
ever.
Where Quality
Comes First
Use Nature's Best
Use
New Jersey
Green Sand
AND
Colloidal Phosphate
ON ALL FALL
GRAINS & GRASSES
Available in any quantity.
Bag or Field Spreading
Service
CONTACT
Brooklawn Farm
118 KREIDER AVENUE
LO 9-1580
Or Your Local Dealer
Cackle, cackle
little pullet!
If you're layin’ eggs
like bullets.
And their shells are
paper thin;
Your mom and pop
hadn't oughter been!
TRY
Honegger Layers
Top Breeding
J. HOWARD MOORE.
307 East Second Avenue
LITITZ. PENNA.
Phone: MAdison 6-5408
Windle’s Hatchery
COCHRANVILLE, PA.
Phone; Atglen LY 3-5941
58 -
51V2-
311/2-32V2
23 -24
58 -
50 Vi
-32 Vi
-23 -
58 -
51 Vi
-34 -
23 -24
54 -
54 .
FOR