FOOD BUYS
And Chicken Are Leaders
shuck and rib roasts
nt'h frying and roast
sen are the key fea
meat 'counters this
aimed and smoked
eaiiy Easter buying
special emphasis in
ires along with scat
,s in fiesh pork. Fro
[iioducts aie the out
fisli values. Large
; are the better buy
it. Produce counters
ut the same although
iears to be more Val
anges, strawbernes,
and aapaiagus.
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Beef Prices Rising
Beef prices on the hoof and
in the meat case are expected
to rise Pi ices on selected cuts
and especially weekend fea-<
tures have remained relatively
low compared to the high pu
ces ot late 19 62 Market ob
servers believe that the long
downtrend has leached its low.
Live cattle and wholesale beet
puces have been rising slow
ly Theie will be lelatively lit
tle change in regulai letail
prices but weekend featuies
will be less numerous and a
little highei puced this spring
and summer.
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■Selected poultry items will
be value priced throughout
area markets this week. Fry
ers are picked by some stores
as the price leader while oth
ers choose heavier weight budls
to sell as roasters. You’ie sure
to find some hesh poik bai
gams among the adieitised
meats this week, too. Pork pri
ces will be on the rise as sup
plies begin to decrease bv the
end of Maich Broilei-lijei
supplies, on the othei hand
aie piedicetd to be at least 5
per cent laigei than a jeai
ago.
Spring Is Late For Vegetables
©pi mg may be a little late
this >eai as far as fiesh vege
tables aie concerned. Many
glowing aieas hate had cold
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weather and not enough or too
much ram which retarded
growth Unless some areas get
warm weathei and otheis lain,
high puces will continue on
celery, tom, cucmnlheis, pep
peis, egg plant, and lettuce.
Them aie plenty ot diy onions,
potatoes and cauots so pei
haps >oil'll h\ a steiw or pot
mast with vegetables this
w eek.
Farm Women 7
Make Presents
For Shut-In
Faun Women Societi 7 made
a “Sunshine Box” lot a shut
ui mem’bei dm mg a meat
meeting in the home of Mis.
Clyde Benedict, Kinzeis
The box of gilts will be sent
to Mrs. Thelma Landis, tiea
surer of the society.
Mis Baiofd Eibv was co
hostess and led devotions The
business meeting was in charge
ot Mis Aaion Denlingei, pres
dent. Roll call was ansuveied
with the first sign of spung.
Donations weie made to the
Easter Seals fund and the Can
cel Society.
The Society will sew at the
Osteopathic Hospital next
Tuesday A repiesentative fiom
PP&L presented a piogiam ot
slides.
Small Eggs Arc Good Buy
Small eggs sometimes call
ed “pullet eggs” aie usually
a good buy, says Herbeit C
Joidan, extension poultiyman
at The Pennsylvania State
Univeisity. Small eggs are of
exceptionally high quality and
at 35 cents a dozen they aie
equal in cost to large eggs
selling tor -16 cents a dozen
Three small oi pullet eggs aie
about the same as t\io huge
eggs.
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SMOKETOWN
Egg Production
Below Average;
Up From 1963
HARRISBURG Febiuary
egg pioduction m the common
uealth totaled 2VI million, 0
pei tent below the l c r>S-G2 av
eiagc toi the month hut I per
tent above a \eai eailici. ac
< ending to the Peimsv h ania,
Ciop Repoitmg Sen ice.
The aieiage numbei ot lav
eis clming the month, totaled
11.757 000, was the lowest
Febiuau aieiage since 103 G.
Pioduction pei lavei dm mg
Febiuau aieiaged 17 14 tggs
the second highest ol le
an d ten Uic month
In ■-[jite ot lowei total egg
pioduction the aieiage pi ice
letencd for eggs slipped tiom
41 tents m Jammu to 3S
cents This was twice the not
mal seasonal decline The
sliaip diop m egg puces cau
sed the egg-feed puce lalio to
tail to 10 1 This is the lowest
Feibiuau latio since 10G0 Pu
ces lecened foi faim chickens
lemamed the same as last
month but aieiage 1 7 cents
below a ieai earliei.
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