Weekly Broiler Report State hatcherymen set 1,211,- year ago The 3-week total was 000 eggs for commercial broil- 4 per cent above last year. el production during the week Placements were down 2 per ending July 11, according to cent fiom a week eaiher but t l lC Pennsylvania Ciop Re- were 3 per cent above a year noi ting Service. This was an ago. The 10-week total re [nciease of 10 per cent over mamed about the sime as last the previous week and an in- year. uease of 7 per cent over a Eastern Pa. & New Jersey \e«u' ago. The 3-week total was Live Poultiy Report 6 per cent above the compar able period last year. Place ments, totaled 669,000 chicks for commercial broiler produc tion, decreased 1 per cent from a week earlier and were down 25 per cent from last year. The 10-week total was 3 per cent above a year ago. Inship ments of broiler-type chicks fox the past 10 weeks totaled 790,000 or 88 per cent above last year while outshipments of 1,284,000 were down 33 per cent. Settings in the 22 major pro- HENS, light type 714-10 chicmg states decreased 1 per Mostly 8-<K, Heavy type 8-19 cent from the previous week Mostly 14-17% f; PULLETS 20- but were 4 per cent above a 26% Mostly 23 26f, ROASTERS safeguard your profits ... send your dressed breeder flocks to market in RKEY-PAK CUICK DELIVERY—Factory locations throughout major areas permit economi* *** * as ' delivery Call your nearby Anderson man tor packaging assistance. m Branch M^tllderSOll) Stores mi r«£ rouiTHr iNDUSTHt Coast to mHh ■■■■■ m » Coast Anderson Box Company, Inc, * Home Office—P. 0. Box 1052, Indianapolis, Ind. * 65 Liberty Street, East P.O. Box 1233 ‘■Gncoster, Pennsylyonia Phone 717-394-9204 Demand improved and good for light and heavy type hens. Supplies barely adequate on both classes. Some dealers se lective as to size of flock and quality in negotiating on light type hens. Occasional lots of stags sold at 7-7 Va* - . Paces paid at faims for heavy type hens 14-14% r, light type hens 7-8 mostly 7 1 / 2 -7%<' Fogelsville, Pa. Auction, July 14 (Prices for dock weights, cents per lb. except where noted) You’ve pul quality into your birds. Don’t let it slip away through less than-the-best packaging. From the proper bag to the custom designed corrugated container, your com plete packaging requirements can be supplied by Anderson, the only company specializing in packaging for the poultry industry. STUR-D-LOK Multiple Bird Pak with double bottom and reinforced partitions, Fngi-Kraft moisture resistant construction. PULLMAN BLOOM-PAK Widely used for in box blast freezing. Retains carcass bloom with uniform freezing. Low-cost one-time handling. PULLMAN TURKEY-PAK Available in five sizes for individual bird requirements. Attractive print ing and extra strong moisture resist ant construction makes this box a lasting favorite. • Delmarva Live broilers and fryers re mained steady with fair de mand for moderately heavy auction offerings. Ready to cook demand has improved langing from slow to fairly good in instances for next week developing at the lower pi ice level. Delivered puces fiom V 2 to 1c lower and veiy compettive. Estimated slaughter for to day and Saturday 807,000 head Repoited 550,200 head pin chas ed of 560,700 head offered at Selbyville, Del, Thursday. At the Auction 29 percent of the sales weie at 15 1 to 15 4 The Delmaiva broiler-feed latio for the week ending July 10 was up .2 fiom last week at 3 6 Broilers during the week averaged 17 38 per pound and mash cost the grow er $97 40 per ton For the comparable week a year ago, the ratio was 3 0 when broil ers averaged 14 99 and mash sold for 99 63. 19%-25% Mostly 20%-24%<‘; TURKEYS, Hens 19-22, RAB BITS 14 26 Mostly IG-igr; GUINEAS 95 Mostly 95f; PIG EONS (per pan) 15-81 Mostly 52% 65<*. TOTAL COOPS SOLD. 795, Buyer of Oak, WALNUT, Poplar, ASH, etc. O. J. CHARLES LUMBER New Providence, P». Phone ST 6-3108 V > V A jjjK •* &Q' ./f' • A '* TW . K> WIRTHMORE! 16% HiCal Pellets • May be used as a complete feed No Fitting and Calving needed # High in Energy # Available in Bags or Bulk • Very Palatable Molasses coated pellets # High in Quality No apparent test problems SEE YOUR DEALER TODAY ||i| Gem E. Hoober Paradise Supply Intercourse Paradise 768-3431 687-6392 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 18, 1964—3 Weekly New York Egg Mkt. Fiom Monday, July 13th to Friday, Jul> 17th Mon. WHITE Ex. Fey. Hywts Fey. Hywts Fey Med No. 1 Med. 36% 35 25% 25% Pullets Peewees 19% 14-14% BROWN Ex. Fey. Hywts. Fey. Hywts. Fey Med Pullets Peewees MIXED Fey. Hywts 34V2 34 1 / 2 35 V 2 37M> Stds 31-32 32 32 32-33 33 Checks 23V 2 23 VI- 23’/ 2 23 1 / 2 -24 24 TREND Top grade continued to clear closely Medium and pullets generally in good balance. 35-35% 34 % 34%-35 25-25% 27 ISVz-igVz 19% 14-14% 15 Copyrighted 1964 By Urner-Barry Co. After lambs are a week old and gaining well, feed ewes liberally for maximum milk production University animal scientists explain that lambs J. K. Stauffer & Son Lavra and Bellaire 665-3121 367-2331 Tues. Wed. 36% 37% 3b 27% 26% 26% 19% 15 27% 20% 15-15% 36% 37% 36 27% 20% 15-15% gam in proportion to the milk they receive If the hay supply is low, corn silage can replace much of the hay in the ration for the ewe flock YOU GET f 83 I f % * I . From Your ; 4 HOFFMAN i SEED MAN l Better Service Kigker Quality . JS73CSC More Profitable These Alfalfas Arriving August Seeding Certified DuPuits Certified Vernal 10-19 Brand 919 Brand Certified Buffalo Certified Cody Order From Your Hoffman Seed-Man Now! cfjoffman C/ FARM SEEDS ALFALFA • CLOVER • PASTURE 3ATS • FUNK'S G-HYBRIDS Thurs. Fri. 37% 27%-28 27%-28 20% 15% 20% 15% 37% 27%-28 20% 15% 38-38% 28 20% 15% Crops Soon For
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