LANCASTER POULTRY CENTER
Broilers Gain Strength
Live broilers were up about Nissley), 2500 WV, 8-5, Carl
at Quarter of a cent a pound B. Risser, ,16.5; 9. Same
from the previous week at (George Enders), 3000 WV,
the November 7 auction at the 8-5, Daniel K. Good, 16.5; 10.
Lancaster Poultry Center. Same (Blvin Siegrist), 1800
A total of 124,200 broilers WV, 8-5, NO SADE, 16.4 BID.
In 22 lots changed hands at n. same, 1500 WVP, 8-5,
priosa ranging 16.5 to 7.0 for w . C. Mellinger & Son, 17.4;
a sale average of 16.62. Only* l2 . same (Carl Harnlsh), 3000
one lot of broilers failed to W V, 8-6, Daniel K. Good, 16. r
sell; this, a lot of 1,800 White 5. same (John I>. Herr),
Vantress at 8 weeks five days, 1400 WVP, 14-2, NO SALE,
t 0 16-4 ' 17.0 BID; 14. Same (Paul
Three lots of roasters con- gealover), 10,200 WV, 8-1,
taming 1,700 head sold 22- starr Poultry, 16.5; 15. Same
23.9, and 8,800 leghorn fowl (Ralph Haag). 15,000 IR, 8-2,
an four lots brought 8.9 to 9.3. starr Poultry, 16.6.
? *' s ° o Q PUII ® tS , at 16. Same (Clyde Hepner),
weeks five days sold for 4000 JR> g _ g gtarr Poultry>
Tie complete sale offered }% 6 ’ T Son®
140,000 head m 34 lots and L "f’ Mellinger & Son,
Ba Foi 3 ofeng o 30 l0 f S ; S lier“‘ 3700 IR. S^Tanmi
f ’ & Co. (Clarence M. Shuey),
WV. 9-6 college Hill
days, buyer and price. 1 6 , 5’ , 2 °a wv f ‘
CODE- WMtC - White ™ * 4 °,° c 91 ’
Mountain Cockerels, LhF - Good, 16 6.
Leghorn Fowl, WV - White 21 - Same, 3000 WV, 9-1,
Vantress, IR - Indian Rivers, Hamel K. Good, 16.6; 22
WVP - White Vantress Pul- Same, 3500 WV, 9-1, Daniel
lots, WVC - White Vantress K - Good > 16 6 - 2S - Same - 3900
Cockerels. WV, 9-1, Starr Poultry, 16.6;
1. Miller & Bushong (Ken
neth M. Funk), 400 WMtC, 13-
0, Marvin Sweigart, 23.3.
2. Same, 500 WMtC, 13-0,
Daniel K. Good, 23 9; 3. David
G. Musaelman, 6500 L-F, V. J.
Koser Co. Inc., 9.3; 4. Daniel
R. Myer, 4500 WV, 8-3, H. W.
Longacre, Inc., 16.6; 5. Same,
4SOO IR, 8-4, H. W. Longacre,
Inc,, 16.6.
6. Helen Thomas, 600 L-F,
V. J. Koser Co. Inc., 8.9; 7.
M & B (Earl Newcomer),
800 WVC, 14-2, Daniel K.
Good, 22.0; 8. Same (Charles
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24. Same, 5600 WV, 9-1, Carl
B Risser, 16.8; 25. Same,
5600 WV, 9-1, W. C. Melling
er & Son, 16.8.
26. Same (Richard Myers),
6000 WV, 9-6, College Hill
Poultry, 16.7; 27. Same, 6000
WV, 9-6, College Hill Poul
try. 16.7; 28 Same, 7000 WV,
9-6, Starr Poultry, 16.6; 29.
Same, 7000 WV, 9-6, Daniel
K. Good, 16.7; 30. Saftie, 3800
WV, 10-2, John N. Thomas,
17.0.
31.' M & B (Albert Schock),
225 Capons, 23 wke., NO 1
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• POULTRY
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•‘Defmarvo
Prices Advance
A Quarter Cent
* Live broiler prices advanced
approximately a quarter cent
in Delmarva during the 24
hour period ending 10:30 Fri
day morning.
Prices ranged 15.9 to 16 8
813,300 head at rarras during
the period including 439,000
head sold at Thursday’s auc
tion in Selbyville, Del. De
mand "was good lor. the light
auction offerings. Thirty-four
per cent of the sales ranged
16.5 to 16.8.
Estimated slaughter for the
week end by eastern shore pro
cessors w,as 638,000 head com
pared to the 704,000 head last
week end.
The Delmarva broiler-feed
ratio for the week ending
November 1 was steady with
the previous week at 3.3
Broilers averaged 16.39 per
pound and mash cost the grow
er $lOO.BO per ton. The ratio
for the comparable week a
year ago was 3.5 when broil
ers averaged 16.70 and mash
cost the grawer $9 4.94 per ton.
• Chicago
(Continued from Page 2)
lbs. 21.25-22.50 with loadlots
Mixed Good and Choice largely
1000-1250 lbs 22.25-23 00,
Standard and Low Good large
ly 19 00-21 50, few loads Utili
ty and Low Standard 18.50-
19 00.
SALE, 34 0 BID, 32. Same,
300 Capons, 23 wks, NO
SALE, 34.6 BID; 33. D. E.
Horn & Co. (Richard Baker),
9000 WV, 8-6, Starr Poultry,
16.6, 34. James Rebman,
1000 L-F, V. J. Koser Co. Inc.,
9 2.
• HOGS
9 SHEEP
A dairy farmer reports:
“Algit has boosted milk
production, improved
the conception rate, bet-
tered the calf crop and
given me a generally
RICHARD B. MARTIN
R. #2, Denver, Pa.
'Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 9, 1963—3
Weekly New York Egg Mkt*
Prom Monday, November 4 to Friday, November S
Mon.
Tncs.
WHITE
Fey. Hywts
Fey. Hywts,
Fey. Med.
No. 1 Med.
Pullets
39
37
27
26%
Peewees
BROWN
Ex.
Fey. Hywts,
Fey. Hywts
Fey Med.
Pullets
38%
38
27%
24
20
Peewees
MIXED
Fey Hywts
No 1 Med.
Pullets
36%
26%
23
33%
28
Standards
Checks
TREND Market clearing considerably better on top grad
es but Mediums still showing plentiful supply.
Copyrighted 1963 By Urner-Barry Co.
Slaughter heifers High Bulls- Utility and Conuner-
Choice and Prime 875-1090 cial 18 00-20.00, few fat Com-
Ibs. 23.00 Bulk Choice 800- inercial 16 00-16 50.
1100 lbs. 22.00-22 75. Good
20 75-21 75 with Standard and
Low Good is.so-21 00. • Vintage
tt, , . . (Continued from Page 2)
Cows: Utility and Conimer
cial closed at 13 00-15 00, few were on sale Choice vealers
head grain fed Commercial were 33-35, good and low
15 50, Canner and Cutter 11 - choice 29-3'3, standard 25-
00-13 00, Shelly Canner 10- 2<) > and cull and comono-i 12
00-11 00 to 22.
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Thins.
Wed.
39
37
27
26%
38%
38
27%
24
20
36%
26%
23
31%
29
Fil.
40%
39
27
39
37
27
26 %
23
20
26%
23
20
38%
38
27%
27%
24
20
36%
26%
23
37-3714
26%
23
34 %
29
34%
29