LANCASTER POULTRY CENTER
Broilers Continue Steady
Broiler prices, were only
fractionally lower at the Lan
caster Poultry Center A to
tal of 101,100 head of broileis
in 20 lots weie oflered and
sold at puces langing from
17 to 18 for a sale aveiase
of 17 10 The ayeiage at last
week’s sale was 17 18.
Over half the broilers at the
July 2G auction sold at 17
cents with only three per cent
of the sales going over 17 5.
Two lots of White Vantress
broilers shared top price of IS
cents One lot of 1,000 head at
9 weeks and two days was
consigned by Miller and Bush
ong (grown by Donald Prank)
and bid in by Mai tin Brendle.
The 2,20,0 head consigned by
Kenneth Noll at nine weeks
was purchased by Carl B. Kis
ser,
One lot f 2,200 pullets br
ought 25.6 and one lot of
2,000 leghorn fowl sold foi
9 5. One lot of 4,000 broilers
ivas withdrawn prior to the
sale,' but all other birds listed
were sold. The auction offered
and sold 105,300 head in 22
lots.
Following is the complete
sale report with lot number,
seller, grower in parenthesis,
amount and breed, age in
weeks and days, buyer and
price - 16 Same 2200 WV. 9-0,
CODE- WV - white vantress Cai , B R)sser 1S 0 D E
IR, Indian livers, MCX - Mo- Horn & Co (Donald Dowell).
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For every dollar invested in limestone, ex
periment stations conclude, three dollars are re
turned in crops.
Where else does one dollar bring three in re
turn? It pays to use agricultural limestone!
MARTIN'S LIMESTONE
IVAN* M. MARTIN", Inc.
llluc Hall, Pa.
oie’s chest»(rosses, L-F - leg-
hom fowl, MV - Martin s vant-
ress, P - pullets, C - cockeiels
1 Millei & Bushong (Clai
ence Hilsher), 4000 VV, S-2
Island Poultiy, 17 1, 2 Lestei
D Heishey, 2000 L-F, V J
Kosei Co , Inc 9 r > 3 M&l!
(Donald Fiank), 1000 WV,9-
2 Mai tin Biendle, 18 0, 4
M&B (Chailes U Wartel) 5,-
000 WVC , 7-6 H W Long
acie, Inc , 17 0. 5 M&B (Ed
ward K Ciauin). 8000 MV S-G
H VV Longacre, Inc . 17 0.
G. Same, 9000 MCX. 8-2, to
Starr Poultry, 17 0. 7 M&B
(Lowell Landis). 3000 MV, 8-
2, Island Poultry 17 1 S M
&B (Gleason Ritchie), 9000
WVXC, 9-0, Starr Poultry,
17 1: 9. M&B (Verling Wolfe)
GOOO WV, 8-6, Starr Poultry,
17 1: 10 M&B (Richard Bles
sing), 4000 WV. 8-3, With
drawn Prior To Sale.
HFiuitville Farms, Inc
(Abram Shenk), 4900 IR, S-G
land Poultry, 17 0 12 Same.
8000 IR, Daniel K Good, 17 0
Island -Poultry, 17 0 12 Same
Daniel K Good, 17 1, 14.
M&B (John L Herr) 2200
WVP, 14-2, W C Melhnger &
Son, 25 6, 15 Kenneth Noll,
2800 WV, 9-0, Daniel K Good
17 3.
Xcw Holland KliSpn 4-2112 *
Tone Hill Hlllcicst 5-3453 ♦
Hap HlcKorj 3-4148
• Delmarva
Prices Down(
Fractionally!
Lave bi oiler puces were
fractionally lower timing the
24 houi penod ending 10 30
Friday inoiniug A fan demand
met the moderate ofteungs as
017 100 head biought 1G 1 to
16 ft at laiins including 53G,-
GOO head sold Thuisday at the
Eastern Shore Poultiy Produc
eis Exchange, Shelbyville, Del
Estimated slaughter by the
Eastern Shore processors for
the week end was 708,300
head compared to the 818,700
head last week end
The Delmarva hi oiler-teed
intio for the week ending July
20 was down one point from
the previous week at 34.
Broilers averaged 16 32 cents
per pound and mash cost the
grower ?95 GG per ton
4000 WV, 9-6 Jtoy E Ream,
17 5, IS Same, College Hill
Poultry, 17 3: 19 M&B (Ja
mes McDowell), 7000 WV, 9-
6, College Hill Poultry, 17 0;
20 Same. Daniel K Good, 17.
21 M&B (Howard Taylor),
3100 WV. 9-2, Daniel K
Good, 17, 22 Same; 23 Same,
24 M&B (Paul Livengood),
1500 IR, 8-6, John N Thomas,
17 3.
• Fluid Milk
Supply Still
On Decline
Pioduction of fluid milk con
tinued to decline seasonally
overall though a few sections
remained little changed fiom
the pievious week while the
mid west reported slight in
creases in isolated instances
DAIRYMEN
BUY
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HIGH CALORIE 16%
ALL PELLETED DAIRY FEED
FOR SUPERIOR RESULTS
Ask us for details on the guarantees and in
gredients listed on the FEED TAG and make
a close examination of the quality of the
feed.
Leßoy M, Sensenig
Phone Pphi.ita Rl'publu 3-2009
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
W HITE
Ex Fey
Hyvv ts.
Fey.
Hywts
Fey.
Med
No 1
Med
Pullets
P-wees
BROWN'
Ex Fey
Hywts,
Fey.
Hywts 34 -33
PcyMed 28 Vi
Pullets 18 -IS 1 /.-
P-wees 1 4Yj
MIXED
Fey.
Hywts 30 -30 Vi
No 1
Med 23
Pullets 17Vi
Stds 26
Checks 23
Trend Market highly unsettled with strong selling pres
sure on large and medium white and some pi ice shading in an
effort to effect clearances Outlook confused.
Bottling demand langed fair
to good nationwide Spot sales
in resort aieas remained act
ive Surplus over bottling ne
eds was lighter A tew separa
tors in New England ran shoi t
of supplies and some nianu
factmers in the Northeast
miRITV, TJ. I). .‘5
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28, 1962
Fiom Monday, July 23id to Fnday Juh 27th
Mon.
Tues.
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turned to non tat dry milk
and btoi age cream to help fill
needs
Wholesale selling prices in
New York tor bottling quality
milk tanged I>4 75 - ?4 80 per
40 quait unit
Tomatoes lake it Cool, Too
Tomatoes ripen best ip
temperatures from 55 to 65 de
grees repoi ts J O Dutt,
Penn State extension -veget
able gardening specialist That
mav explain why that red
color takes so long coming
aftei the green fruit is full
grown on hot summer davs
Watenng to cool tomato plants
dm mg hot periods may hurry
iipemng ot the fiuit.
use
-tfON|GB£ R .
Pleased
with join* pullets?
HOXI-Xit.KU LAV MRS
may conect some ot
the pi ohlems
iii jour hen house —>
especialij'
if jou expect
more Irom jour hens
then jou’ie Retting —.
Trj ’em and See!
J. HOWARD MOORE
R. D. #1
lATITZ, pexxa.
Phone: M Vdison 6-5408
Windle's Hatchery
COCHR AXVIIXE, PA.
Phone: Atglen LY 3-5941
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Frl.
3511-36%
30 %
14 %
34 -35
28 y*
18
-18%
1416
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