Weekly Broiler Report
~„, :i set in the State by
!(,),£! v men for commercial
oilei production during the
k ending June 27, totaled
102 000 according to the
jinsilvdina Ciop reporting
nice This was an increase
r the pievious week by 22
f ce nt and 11 per cent over
ye ai ago The 3-week total
5 down 9 per cent from
,j jeai Chicks placed for
rnmei cial bi oiler production
opped 9 per cent from a
, e i, earlier but climbed 16
f cent above a year ago.
ie jo week was 3 per cent
ov e the comparable period
t year. Inshipments of
jiler-type chicks for the
s ( 10-weeks totaled 876,000
92 per cent above last year,
shipments of 1,279,000 were
ivn 37 per cent.
Settings in the 22 States re
uned about the same as last
ek but were 4 per cent
jve a year ago The 3-week
al was 2 per cent above a
lx and the tire off your truck.
year earlier Placements also
remained the same as
last week but increased 3 per
cent over last year The 10-
week total was down 1 pei
cent fiom a year eaiher.
Eastern Pa. & N. J.
Live Poultry
Puces on hens ranged high
er as light supplies cleaied
well Demand was fair and
offeungs sometimes short of
needs. Moderate pin chases fiom
outside areas noted Prices
paid at farms for heavy type
hens IS-lSVac mostly 13-14 c.
light type hens 7-8 c mostly 7-
7V 2 c.
NUTRIENTS IN MILK
Milk is our leading source of
calcium. Unless we use milk
every day, it’s hard to get
enough calcium in the diet, re
mind Penn State extension nu
trition specialists Milk also
provides high-quality protein,
riboflavin, vitamin A, and oth
er essential nutrients.
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Prince and Vine Sts., Lancaster
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Size
Ply Rating
6-ply
6.00
6-ply
6.50
6-ply
6.70
6-ply
7,00
6-ply
7.00
6-ply
7.00
10-ply
7.50
10-ply
8.25
• Delmanro
Delmarva Prices
Advance l k Cent
Live broiler puces in Del
maiva advanced neaily 4
cent dming the 24 hour period
ending Thursday moi nmg
Moderate auction offerings
met a good buying intei est
Demand foi leady to cook 11-
legulai langmg fiom fair to
good as buyeis (adjusted in
ventoues caietully foi the long
Holiday weekend Sizes gener
ally lighter than desired
Estimated slaughter for the
weekend by eastern shoie pio
cessors was 642,000 head com
paied to the 593,900 head last
weekend.
Prices ranged 16 6 to 17 7
at farms on reported purchas
es of 535,200 head of the 552,-
000 head offered and sold at
Wednesday’s sale at the East
ern Shore Poultry Growers Ex
change. Thirty-three percent of
the auction sales were 16 6-
16.9.
The Delmarva broiler-feed
ratio for the week ending June
26 was up three points from
the previous week at 3 5. Broil
ers averaged 17 25 per pound
and mash cost the grower $99 -
69 per ton.
• Lancaster
(Continued from Page 2) 90 1* 35 21 00-23 00, few to 25 00,
Mixed U S. 1-3 185-250 lbs G °°d 19 00-22 00, Utility 16 00-
18 50-19 00, U S 23 230-280 20 00
lbs 17 75-18 50
SOWS U. S 13 300-450 lbs to Choice 4008 00
12 00-13 00, U S 1-2 280-360
lbs 13 00 14 00 U S 2-3 400-
600 lbs 11 00-12 00
SHEEP 375 Compared with Safety expeits claim bad
459 head last week and 437 tnes cause moie than half of
last year. Slow, Spring lambs the highway accidents in
1002 00 lower Ewes steady. Amenca A life is worth moie
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768-3131 687-6292
Price*
515.95
20.75
18.95
24.95
25.25
28.95
46.95
48.93
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 4, 1964
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, June 29th to Thuisday July 2nd
Mon.
WHITE
Fey Hywts 34
Fey Hywts 32-324
Fey. Med 26
No 1 Med 254
Pullets 19
Peewees 14
BROWN
Fey Hywts 354
Fey. Hywts. 34
Fey. Med. 26
Pullets 19
Peewees 14
MIXED
32-324
254
Fey Hywts
No. 1 Med.
Pullets
Standards
Checks
29Vz
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TREND- Market still irregular and geneially dull but un
der tone just a shade improved.
Copyrighted 1964 By Urner-Barry Co.
SLAUGHTER EWES Cull
BAD TIRES
CAUSE ACCIDENTS
Wed.
Tues.
334
314
33
31*2
234
234
18
14
234-24
234
19
14
34
32
244
19
14
34
32
244
18
14
314
234
314
234
281 2
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Poplar, ASH, etc.
O. J. CHARLES LUMBER
New Providence, Pa.
Phone ST 6-3108
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Day Old or Up To
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• Field Brome
• Sweet Clover
• Winter Vetch.
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Available
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• Japanese Millet
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Ph. Lane. 391 -3539
3
Thurs.
Fd.
334
314
234
234
18
14
34
32
244
18-184
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314
234
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