LANCASTER POULTRY CENTER
Broilers Gain Half-Cent
Broiler prices gained better
than a half cent a pound
during the week ending March
Bth.
Volume was down somewhat
as 35,075 head in 13 lots
Bold at prices of 18 5 to 20.5
for a sale aierage of 10 27
All broilers on offer were sold
One lot of heavy fowl con
taining 1,650 head failed to
sell at the bid of 17.8, and two
lots of 1,200 pullets were un
sold at the bids of 23 3 and
24. A lot of pullets did sell
a( the price of 24.2 per pound
for the 1,600 head. One lot
et iOO heavy fowl .sold at.,30 2.
A total of 5.300 roasters in
four Jots changed hands at 27
to 27 8. and one lot of 500
leghorn fowl brought 9.1.
The complete March 8 auc
tion offered 48,085 head in 23
lots and sold 43,475 head in
20 lots
Following is the complete
•ale report with lot number,
seller, grower in parentheses,
amount and breed, age m wks
and days, buyer and price
CODE: HP - heavy fowl,
WV - white vantress,- GL
greider ledbrest, C - cockerel.
P - pullet, AAC - arbor acres
cockerels
1. Robert W Keller. IG>O
HP, 13 Mo NO SALE. 17 8 bid.
2. Wtn K. Burkholder. 3100
WV, 9-2
John N. Thomas 700 AAC, 9-0. Carl R Risser,
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19 6, 3 Daniel 11 King 900
WVC. 11-G Daniel K Good
27 2, 1 Andrew N Miller
2000 \\V 9-0, W C Mellin
ger & Son, 20 2. A Wilmer
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V. J Koser Co . Inc , 9 1
6. Miller & Bushong (Oscar
Sangrey), 6000 WVC. 8-0. H
W. Longacre, Inc., 18 7, 7
Garden Spot Broilers (Lester
M. Hurst), 1600 WVC. 12-3.
Daniel K Good. 27 8, 8
Same, 24.2, 9 Same, W C
Mellmger & Son. 27.0, 10
Same, 1600 WVP, 12-0, NO
SALE, 23 3 bid
11.. Robert Noll. 1300 WVX,
9-3, Marvin Swelgart, 20.5,
12. Same, 2575 WVX, 9-2, Carl
H. Risser. 20 5. 13. M & B
(John O Moyer, Jr ), 1200
WVC, 12-2. H W Longacre
Inc,, 27.0, 14 Same. NO SALE
24.0 bid, 15 M&B (Lester
Shirk), 3200 WV, 8-6. Mead
er’s Poultry. 19.0
16 M&B (Richard Blessing)
3000 WV, 9-2. Daniel K Go
od, 19.0; 17 D E Horn <£.
Co (Harold E Musser), 7000
WV, -9-0, Daniel K Good, 18 5
18. M&B (Howard Ta>lor),
3000 WV, 9-0, Roy E. Ream.
18.9, 19. Kenneth B Noll,
800 GL, 9-0, Martin M. Brendle
20.0: 20 Melvin Hess, 100 H-
F, 13 mo., Roy E Ream, 20 2
21 Sylvester H Pierce, Jr
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• Delmarva-Georgia
Prices Lower,
Demand Fair
Delnund reported price-,
averaged approximately ’j
cent lower with a lair dc rrutnd
for light offerings
Prices ot 17 t to is '• tor
the SS 1.200 head purchased
at tarra,, were reported during
the 21 hour period end in-,
10" SO Friday morning
\ery few plants were plan
ning to operate Saturday In
quiry lacked aggressiveness
and prices of re idy-to-cook
poultry were lower m mstane
e-i
Estimated slaughter by
Eastern Shore processors for
the week end was 037,000
head compared with the
754.000 last week end
the week end
The Delmarva broiler-feed
for the week ending March
waa up a full 5 points from
the previous week This is the
greatest difference in the broil
er-feed rono in any week per
iod In over two years.
The ratio of 4 3 compared
to 3 8 the p ret ions week re
flected’a Ram In average brod*
er price from 17 66 to IP 41
tier pound and a drop from
?02 42 to $BO 37 per ton fo
-20 per cent mash
Georgia reported prices of
15 5 to 16 with most -of the
sates at 15 5 at farms during
the 21 hour period ending
10 10 Frida \ morning
Demand was \aned but gen
eralh fair and prices wero
18 7. 22 Andrew N Miller,
2000 WV. 0, Roy E Ream
20 5, 23 Same Mender’s Poul
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Lancaster Farming. Saturday, March 10, 1962—3
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
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V\ lutes
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TREND Market tinner with prices advancing further
under a combination of stillening influences, chiejlj the gov-era
ment buvmg program of dried whole eggs which starts nett
week
mosth >j cent lower
Estimated slaughter in Ge
orgia for the week end was
1,735.000 head compared to
1 510.000 heid the previous
week
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