LANCASTER POULTRY, CENTER.
Prices Drop- Fractionally
Broiler prices slipped a frac
tion of a cent this week at the
Lancaster Poultry Center as
j iv e prices averaged 14.95.
A total of 123,100 broilers
, n 15 lots ranged in price
fiom 14.9 to 15.1. A lot of
Leghorn fowl including 750
head brought 912, and two
lots of 950 heavy fowl sold
at 14 9- Ninety males brought
70. All birds on otfer were
sold.
The complete September 19
sale offered and sold 124,890
birds m 18 lots
Following is the complete
B aie report with lot number,
seller, grower in parenthesis,
amount and breed, §ge in
weeks and days, buyer and
price.
CODE: MCX - Moore’s Chesty
Cross, L-F Leghorn Fowl, H-
F - Heavy Fowl, WV - White
Vantress, WMt - White Moun
tain H & G - Hubbard &
Greider, GWX - Greider White
Cross.
1. Miller & Bushong (Jonas
Meyer), 12,000 MCX, 8-8,
Starr Poultry Co., 15.0; 2.
Gideon King, 750 L-F, Daniel
K. Good, 9.2; 3. Christ J.
Stoltzfus, 550 H-F, 18 mo.,
Marvin Sweigart, 14.9; 50,
Marvin Sweigart, 7.0; 4. Sam
uel F. Wiker, 400" H-F, 15
mo., Marvin Sweigart, 14.9;
40, Marvin Sweigart, 7.0; 5. D.
B. Horn & Co. (Richard Bak
er), 15,500 WV, 9-1, H. W.
Longacre, Inc., 14.9.
6. Same (Amos Funk), 10,-
000 WMt, 9-6, Daniel K. Good,
15 1; 7.-Same (Gladys Fitz),
8000 WV, 9-6, Daniel K. Good,
14.9; 8. Same, 6900 WV, 9-6,
Daniel K. Good, 14.9; 9.
Same, 11,000 WV, 9-6, Starr
Eastern States Milksaver
• Contains Antibiotics
• Balanced with Minerals and Vitamins
• Stays in Suspension
• Tried and proved in Automatic Dispensing Devices
The New Eastern States Milksaver Requires
20% Less To Raise A Calf To Grain Feeding Stage
Poultry Co., 14.9; 10. Same
(James McDowell), 7000 WV,
9-2, Daniel K. Good, 15.0.
11. Same, 7000 WV, 9-2,
Starr Poultry Co., 15,0; 12
Richard Buekwalter, 1200
WMt, 9-0, WITHDRAWN PRI
OR TO SALE; 13. Miller &
Bushong (Verhng Wolfe),
6000 WV, 8-4, Carl Risser,
15.0; 14. Same, (John Me-
Michael), 4800 WV, 8-3, Carl
Risser, 15.1; 15. Same (Har
old Ghck), 3900 IR, 8-6, Dan
iel K. Good, 14.9.
16. Same (Robert Kerstett
er), 9000 H&G, 8-2, Starr
Poultry Co., 14.9; 17, Same
(Chares Morns), 8000 WV, 8-
2, Starr Poultry Co, 14 9, 18.
Same, 10,000 WMt, 8-2, Starr
Poultry Co., 14.9; 19. Same
(James Carr), 4000 GWX, 8-2,
Starr Poultry Co., 14 9.
4-H Wildlife
Goes Fishing
Fishing in a farm pond pre
ceeded the Thursday night
meeting ol the Lancaster Coun
ty 4-H Wildlife club.
'Members met at the farm
pond of Graybill Gibble, Man
heim R 3," but' “didn’t catch
anything worth mentioning”,
according to Eric' Stoner,' re
porter for the club.
The meeting was opened by
members reporting on the
kinds of wildlife they have
seen-during the last month.
Next meeting of the club
will be on October 17 at the
home of Marlene Gentzler,
New Holland Pike.
A NEW MILK REPLACER...
FOR NEW CALVES
Mix 1 Cup To Three Pints Water
Eastern States
Farmers Exchange, Inc.
• Delmarva
Prices Decline
Demand Fair
Live broiler prices declined
slightly in Delmarva during the
24 hour period ending 10.30
Friday morning. Demand was
fair for light offerings
Prices ranged 14 0 to 15 5 on
reported purchases of 1,156,
200 head at farms during the
period Purchases include 445,
700 head purchased at Thurs
day’s auction in Selbyville, Del.-/
With practically no plants
operating today, estimated
slaughter by eastern shore pro
cessors for the weekend was
831.000 head compared to the
820.000 head last weekend.
The Delmarva broiler feed
ratio for the week ending Sept.
9 was steady at 3.0. Broilers
averaged 15.38 per pound and
mash cost t)he grower $102.23
per ton.
• Chicago
fCoanikaea rrom Page 2)
Not enough sales of Feeder
Cattle for a test of prices.
Slaughter steers: Near ten
loads Prime 1125-1282 lbs.
25.(10, Bulk High Choice and
Prime 1050-1300 lbs. 24,25-
24.75, including number loads
Prime 1225-1300 lbs. at 24.-
75, and Mixed High Choice
and Prime 1050-1250 lbs. at
24.75. Bulk High Choice and
Prime 1350-1475 lbs. 22.00-
23.25. Bulk Choice 925-1250
lbs. 23.75-24.50. Bulk Choice
1350-1500 lbs. 21.00-22.25,
Good 900-1250 lbs. 22.25-23.-
25, Standard and X.ow Good
20 50-22.25.
Slaughter Heifers: Choice
and Prime 950-1060 lbs. 24.-
00-24.50, Bulk Choice 825-
1100 lbs. 22.75-23.75. Good
REFORMULATED
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 21, 1963
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, Sept 16th to Friday, Sept. 20th
Mon.
WHITE
Ex Fey,
Hywts,
Fey.
Hywts. 42
Fey.
Med, 37
No. 1
Med 35%
Pullets 21%-22
P-wees 16 -16 %
BROWN
Ex. "Fey,
481/2
Hywts,
Fey.
Hywts.
Fey.
Med.
Pullets 21 Vs-2 2V 2
P-wees 16 -16 Vs
MIXED
Fey.
Hywts. 41
No. 1
Med. 35 Vs
Pullets 2iy 2
Std. 34%
Checks 26 Vs
TREND: Trade here still curtailed. Overall position gen
erally steady but undertone showing some nervousness.
Copyrighted 1963 By Vrner-Barrjr Co.
21.50-22.50,,
Cows; Utility and Commer- Bulls: Utility and Commercial
cial closed at 14.50-16.25, few 17.00-19.00, few fat Cornmer
-16.50, Canner and Cutter cial 15 00-15.50, individual
12.00-14.50, Shelly Canner 11.- wasty fat Commercial 14.00.
Wed.
Tues.
-42
-37
351/2
21 1/2-22
16 -16%
35i/o
211/2-22
16 -16%
48 1/2
48%
21 Vi-2 2Vi
16 -16 Vi
2116-22 %
16 -16 Vi
-41
34 Vi
31 Vi
34 %
27
35 Vs
21 Vi
34 Vi
21 Vs
00-12.00
Thurs.
40 -42
-42
35%
21 %-22
16 -16%
35%
21 %-22
16 -16%
48%
48%
21%-22Vi
16 -16 Vi
21 Vi-2 2Vi
16 -16 Vi
40 -41
-41
34%
21 %
34 Vs
27 %
34 Vi
31 Vs
34%
271/2
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