LANCASTER POULTRY CENTER Broilers Gain' A Half Cent Live broiler prices gained .6. Rklph) Motley?. 1000 L-F, 2 nearly a half cent this week at yrs, W. C. Mellinger & Son, the Lancaster Poultry Center 8.9; 7. Glenn H. Herr, 325 on the heels of a cent and a WMtP, 18-7, Daniel K. Good, half gain last week. 21.0; 8. M&B (John L. Herr), A total of 72,700 head in 12 500 WVC, 12-2, Marvin Swei lots changed hands at prices gart, 20.0; 9. Same (Robert of 16.4 to 16.7 for a sale 7500 WV, 8-2, Daniel age of 16.50. K. Good, 16.5; 10. Funk Bros Two lots including 1,200 leg- Inc. (Elvin Bleacher), 4500 WV, horn fowl brought 8.2 and 8.9. 8-6, Carl B. Risser, 16 5. A lot of 325 pullets sold for , 21, and a lot of 500 roasters brought 20 cents a pound. A lot of 1,000 eight week old pullets changed hands at 18.3. All birds on offer were sold. ‘ The complete August 22 auc tion offered and sold 75,725 birds in 17 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. CODE: AAV - Arbor Acre Vantress, WVP - White Van tress Pullets, L-F - Leghorn Fowl, WMt - White Mountain, C - Cockerels, IR - Indian River. 1. Miller & Bushong (Lloyd types of retail outlets, explains Wenger), 5500 AAV, 9-0, Starr Harold Neigh, Penn State ex- Poultry, 16.4; 2 Same (Robert tension consumer economics Nolt), 1000 WVP, 8-3, Carl B specialist. A retailer’s brand is Risser, 18.3; 3. Same (Daniel his own private laibel and found Lehman), 4500 WV, 8-3, Starr only on food items’in his store. Poultry, 16.4; 4. Same (Gleason Although both brands are ad- Ritchie), 9000 WV, 9-0, Starr vertised, a manufacturer’s Poultry, 16 4; 5. Benuel Esh, brand is likely to be adverti -200 L-F, 1 yr., Daniel K. Good, sed more often throughout the 8 2. country. Day Old and Started Pullets FLORIN FARMS, INC. Mount Joy, Pa. 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' 16. George Balthaser, 10,800 WMt, 9-0, H. W. Longacre, Inc, 16 5; 17. M&B (Paul Liven good), 2500 IR, 8-6, John N Thomas, 16 7. A manufacturer’s brand is a nationally advertised food brand, found in many different 63 H & N “Nick Chicks” ■e improved models of the & N “Nick Chicks” which irned an award* for high ;t income ($3.12 per hen oused) *USDA nummary sport ARS'44-79-2, Stop in today and ask about our "Pay-as-you-dry” Purchase Plan • Delmoryo Price Declines Slightly Delmarva reported live broil er prices declined slightly dur ing the 24 hour period ending 10 30 Friday morning with a moderate demand for moderate offerings. Prices at farms ranged 15 7 to 16.5 for 1,127,800 head in cluding 586,800 head sold at Thursday's Eastern Shore Poul try Growers Exchange. " Estimated slaughter for the week end by Eastern Shore processors was 740,000 ihead compared to the 898,000. head last week end. The Delmarva broiler-feed ratio for the week ending Aug ust 16 was up two points from the previous week at 3 2. Broil ers during the week averaged 16.05 per pound and mash cost the grower $101.66 per ton The ratio for the comparable week a year ago was 3 5 when broil ers averaged 16 28 and mash cost the grower $93 80 per ton Reading To A Child As you read to a child, he’s interested in the facts, but he also listens to the sound of words, reminds Mrs Marguer ite Duvall, Penn State exten sion child development special ist. In addition, he listens to the rhythm of the text and your voice, and he looks at the pictures Storytime may give him a feeling of love and security and answer some of his questions about how things work and what people do on their jobs. One way to pick a genius Choice 800-1100 lbs. 23 50-24.00 all the dunces are against Load Choice 950 lbs. 24.60. him. Good 22 25-23.00, several loads 354-9221] Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 24, 1963 Weekly New York Egg Mkt* From Monday, August 19th to Friday, August 23rd Mon. WHITE Ex. Pcy. Hywts, 39-40 Fey. Hywts, 24% 24% 15% Fey. Med. No. 1 Med, Peewees Pullets 18% BROWN 40 40 40 41 37 37 37 38 26 26 26 26% 19-19% 19-19% 19-19% 19% 15% 15% 15 Vi 15% Fey Hywts. Fey. Hywts. Fey. Med. Pullets Peewees MIXED 35 35 35 35-351/2 38 24V2 241/a 25 26 27 18/2 18i/2 181/2 181/2 20 31 31 31 31-32 32-33 23 23 23 23 23-23V2 Fey. Hywts. No 1 Med Pullets Standards Checks TREND Market firmer under much more active buying in terest and a close clearance of virtually all usable supplies. Copyrighted 1963 By Urner-Barry Co. • Chicago (Continued from Page 2) Mixed Good and Choice main ly 1000-1300 lbs 24 00-24 50, Standard and low Good 20 50- 22.25 Slaughter heifers Load High Choice and Prime 1000 lbs 24 - 90 Moderate number of loads High Choice with an end of Prime 900-1000 lbs. 24 75. Bulk Tuea. 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