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Poultry Center Volume Up, Prices Hold Favorable prices continued to prevail and volume in creased at the Lancaster Poultry Center this week as 101,000 broilers in 20 lots crossed the block at prices ranging from 18 2 to 22 5 for a sale average of 18 49 Pullet "prices continued at a favorable level as three Jots including 3,050 head changed hands at 32 2 and 351 Lmn Poultry of New Jersey bought all three lots of pullets as well as the only lot of roasters on sale The roasters brought 22 5 for the 1,050 head Only one lot on offer at rhe February 1 auction fail ed to sell The 10,000 head of Moore’s Chesty Cross broilers at 8 weeks and three days of age, consigned oy Fruitville Farms, Inc and grown by Abram Shcnk," were bid to 18 0 Following is the complete sale report with lot number, seller, grower in parenthesis, amount and breed, age in •veeks and' days, buyer and price CODE WV - white vant- Tess, W Mt - white mount ain, MCX - moore’s chesty cross, IR - Indian river, W VCX - white vantress & cobb cross, P - pullets, C - cock erels, and X - cross 1 Miller & Bushong (Ver j.ng Wolfe), 6000 WV, 8-6, H W Longacre,' Inc, 18 5, 2 M&B (Edwin L Funck), 4300 WV, 8-6, Daniel K Good, 18 5, 3 Same, 4000 WV, 8-6, Daniel K- Good, J 8 5, 4 M&B (Elmer Beil er), 2400 MCX, 8-3, Island Poultry, 18 3; 5 Jack Buch er, 4700 WV, 9-0, Island Poultry, 18 9 6 Same, Header’s Poultry, W lljf S. Prince St. & Vine St., Lane. UP TO , Jf<\ 12 MONTHS I Vsi TO PAY! When you trad<T in your old tiros Hurry! Quantities limited at these low prices! Now get positive stopping traction and in stant starting power with exclusive B.F.Good rich deep-tread design, at low prices. 18 4; 7 Fruitville Farms, Inc (Abram Shenk), 15000 IR, 8-2, H. W. Longaere, Inc , 18.4; 8 Same, 10,000 MCX, 8-3, NO SALE, 18 0 bid; 9.- D E Horn & Co (Robert Godfrey), 4700 WV, 9-2, to Roy E Ream, 18 7, 10 D. E Horn Co (James McDowell) 7000 WV, 9-0, V F Weaver, Inc, 18 2. 11 Same, Daniel K Good, 18 3,- 12 -M&B (Charles D Warfel), 4900 IRX, 8-6, W. C Mellmger & Son, 18 4, 13. Same, 4600 W Mt, 9-1, to John N Thomas, 18 9, 14 Same, 4900 IRX, 8-6, Dan* lel K Good, 18 3, 15 Same, 4500 W Mt , 9-1, Daniel K Good, 18 4 16 M&B (John O Moyer) 1050 WVP, 14, Linn Poultry, 35 1, 17 Same, 1050 WVC, 14, Daniel K Good, 27 7, 18 M&B (Christ L Herr), 10,00 WVP, 12-6, Lmn Poultry, 32 2, 19 Same, 20 M&B (Robert Harnish), 3700 IR, 8-6, V F Weaver, Inc , 18 2, 21 Same, 4500 IR, 8-6, V F Weaver, Inc, 18 2, 22 M&B (Donald Frank), 925 WV, 8-5, Roy E Ream, 18 7, 23 M&B (Tobias D Lea man), 9400 WV, 8-5, V F Weaver, Inc , 18 2, 24 M&B (Donald Noll), 1400 WV, 9-2 Linn Poultry, 19 2, 25 Same Martin Brendle, 19 2 26 Ivan Z. Hoover, 1200 WVCX 10-1, Linn Poultry, 22 5. • New Holland (From page 2) Calves 85 The market on choice and prime vealers was 38-43 with average choice at 35 to 38 with stan dard and good 24 to 35 and cull 18 to 23 ... BITE DEEPER STOP FASTER THAN ANP OTHER MAJOR BRAND! SNOW TREADS New, deep-biting extra-traction treads, applied only to carefully chosen sound tire casings. Now get self-cleaning tires that GO, even through un plow.ed snow, at this low B.F.G. price! NO TRADE-IN NEEDED! Oelmarva - Georgia Prices Down About % Cent Live prices averaged ap proximately % cent lower during the 24 hour period ending 10.30 a.m Friday Delmarva reported prices ranging from 16 2 to 18 7 for 777,300 head at farms dur ing the period There was a barely firm demand for the light offer ings Estimated slaughter for the week end by Eastern Shore processors was 676,000 head compared to the 652,- 000 head last week end The Delmarva broiler-feed ratio for the week ending on January 26 was up four points from the previous week Broilers averaged 19 6 per pound and mash cost the grower $93 94 per ton to give a ratio of 4 2 The ratio dur ing the previous week was 3 8 when broilers averaged 17 89 and mash cost the gro wer $93 11 For the comparable week a year earlier broilers aver aged 17 54 and mash cost $9O 22 for a ratio of 3 9 GET READY Penn State extension poul try specialists suggest that if a new poultry lange is to be used this spring, move arid locate all cleaning equip ment during the winter If the old'range is to be used again, move the shelters, clean the areas, and return shelters to the same places. Nebraska has the largest number of school districts (3250) of any of our 50 states. YOUR CONVENIENT B.F.GOODRICH STORE Sr NEW TfeEADS ienume B F Goodrich Retreads Applied Only on Sound Casings ALL POPULAR 14-INCH SIZES For: 57-61 Dodge, Ford, Plym., Merc, Pontiac, Chrys , DeSoto, Olds; 58-61 Rambler, Lincoln and others. Whitewalls Only 1 50 More Skid-resistance! With exclusive B.F.Goodrich tread-design. ALL POPULAR 15-INCH SIZES For: 52-56 Chev., Dodge, Ford, Plym., Willys, Pontiac, Olds. Also 54-56 Stude and 52-56 Buick, Cad. and ' others. Whitewalls Only 1 50 More - Lancaster Farming. Saturday. February 3, 1962 Weekly New York Egg MWt, From Monday, January 29th to Friday, February 2nd Ex. Fey. Hywts Fey Hywts Fey. Med #1 Med Pullets P-wees Ex. Fey. Hywts Fcy Hywts Fey Med. . 371/2- Pullets -32 - P-wees 25 - Fey. Hywts Med Pullets Stds. Checks TREND Generally steady tone in spot shell eggs with rather better buying interest in Fancy and prices generally sustained in good shape except for fractional decline m large mixed Dairy cattle housed in stan chion barns need extra ven tilation for their health and comfort Poor ventilation, in many cases, causes respira tory diseases Condensation on ceilings and window areas is a good indication that ven tilation is needed Phone EX 2-2196 88 Plus tax and 999 Plus tax and tire from your cor n 95 « 70x15 7 50x14 Plus tax As Low A* 1.25 a Week! Tues. Wed. Whiles Mon. x 37y 4 - 39V2- 381/2-39 36 3 A- 36V2- 361/2- 33 - - 25 ■ "37V2- 371/2- 33 - 25 - Browns 381/2- 38 ■ -39 - 37 - 32 - 25 - 3 6 "4* 36 , 31 - 36 - . 31 - 3814- 37 - 31 - 36V2- 31 - Copyrighted 1952 By Urner-Barry Co. Thurs, 38 - 38 - 37 - 361/2- 361/2- 33 . - 25- - 361-2- 36V2- 33 - 25 - 33i 2- 381/i- 38 - 37 - 32 - 25 - 32 - 25 - Mixed 361/4- 36 31 - 36 - 31 - 36/4- 36 ■ 31 - 36 - 31 - Net farm income m 1962 probably will be maintained near the 12 7 billion dollar level of 1961 Volume of all farm marketings will be a bout the same as last year Bulk Spreading Service Dealers for— , FERTILIZER and LIMESTONE SMUCKER BROS. Bird-in-Hand Ph. Leoia OL 6-2229 MASTER FARMER RAT BAIT & __ CATTLE LOUSE POWDER Both Guaranteed to do Their Job ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO. GROFFTOWN ROAD PHONE EX 2-4963 viON^EER," Gott'em ordered yet? - Better Hurry! April dates are almost full HONEGGER LAYERS Have the Qualities you're looking for; Consistent! Persistent! Resistant! Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! J. HOWARD MOORE 307 East Second Avenue LITITZ. PENNA. Phone: MAdison 6-5408 Windless Hatchery COCHRANVILLE. PA. Phone: Atglen LY 3-5941 3 Frl. 361/2-37 361/2- 361/2- 33 - 25 - 381/2- 37 ■ 32 - 25 - 3614- 36 - 31 - 36 -- 31 -
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