Weekly Broiler Report
BROILER PLACEMENTS
INCREASE 12 PER CENT
Placements of broiler chicks
in the Commonwealth during
the week ending December
19, totaled 765,000 according
to the Pennsylvania Crop Re
porting Service, These place
ments increased 12 per cent
from the previous week and 2
per cent from a year ago.
Settings for broiler chicks,
totaling 1,409,000 eggs, in
creased 10 per cent from the
previous week and 37 per cent
from a year earlier. The cur
rent 3-week total of eggs set
increased 3 per cent from
last year, llnshipments of
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Akron, Po.
broiler-typo chicks during the
past 10 weeks totaled 253
thou, or 65% below the com
parable period in 1063. Out
shipments declined 19 per
cent from the comparable
period a year ago to 1,414,-
000.
Placements in the 22 major
producing states, totaling 40,-
079,000 chicks Increased 1 per
cent from the previous week
and 2 per cent from a year
earlier. The 10 week total was
1 per cent below last year.
Settings of 53,620,000 eggs de
creased 1 per cent from the
previous week but increased
2 per cent from a year ago.
The 3-week total declined 1
per cent from a year ago.
NOTE: Due to the Christ
mas Holiday no report on
Delmarva Broilers or on New
Holland Fat Cattle Sale are
available.
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COWS: Cutter and UtUlty
12.00-14.75, 5 head 14.85-15.25,
Few Canner 10.00-12.00.
BULLS:
18 CA.LVES: 410. Vealers un
even, Utility to Choice 1.00-
200 Higher; Cull mostly 1.00
lower. Good 31.00-34.00, Few
Choice 35 50-36.50, Standard
26.50-31.00, Utility 21.00-26.00,
Cull 95-125 lbs 16 50-21.00, 60-
90 lbs. 12.0045.00.
HOGS. 96. Active, Barrows
and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher. U.S
1-2 195-230 lbs. 19 00-19 35,
U.S. 1-3 185-250 lbs. 17.85-
18.60, U.S. 2-3 Sows 325-500
lbs. 12.25-13.00.
SHEEP: 15. Not enough on
sale to fully establish a mar
ket. Few Good and Choice
wooled lambs 21.00-2400.
At the hog sale Dec. 19
there were 253 head offered.
Market hogs weighing 160-180
lbs. brought 16 00-16 50; 180-
200, 17.00-19.25; 200-220, 17.75-
19.00, 220-240, 17.60-1875; 240
and up 15 60-17.60. Sows sold
for 10.50-14.35.
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day. Twelve market receipts
149.000 compared 182,800 week
ago and 94,300 a year ago.
Compared last Friday,
slaughter steers 1.00-125 high
er. Heifers 50 to mostly 1.00
up. Cows 1.00-1.50 higher. Bulls
1.00 higher In the Chicago
carlot dressed trade, steer beef
steady to 1.00 higher Heifer
beef steady to 1.50 higher. Cow
beef steady to 1.50 higher.
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Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, December 21st to Friday, December 25th
Mon. Tue<. Wed. Thur. PrL
WHITE
Ex. Fey. Hywts
Fey. Hywts.
Fey. Med.
No. 1 Med.
Pullets
Peewees
344
32
30
28
23
BROWN
Ex. Fey. Hywts
Fey. Hywts
384
35
33
294
23
Fey. Med
Pullets
Peewees
MIXED
344 344
30 30
304-31 304-31
25 25
Fey. Hywts
No 1 Med.
Standards
Checks
Copyrighted 1964 By Urner-Barry Co.
Bulls; Cutter to Commercial sons, the local MasseyJFergu
closed at 14.00-17.50. son dealer, paid their way to
Feeders - Around five load Mexico by his sales perform
string Choice 750 lb. steers ance during the past year.
22-00, few Good and Choice Ai part o£ on€ of e .e most
600-800 lbs. 19.00-21.00. complicated industrial air
charters ever carried out, they
will be airlifted into Mexico
in company with 300 other
dealers from more than 40
take-off points in Canada and
Christmas will be around a th« United States. Each group
little longer this year for Mr.
and Mrs. Ervin N. Weaver of f d ,
Leola R 1 Thev are oackin® hometowns in aircraft that a
Leola Hi. Ttiey are pacKin 0 hours be f o re delivered am
for a fiesta trip to Mexico Qty , ..
the middle of January. Mr. * *'f*" th *
Weaver of M.M. Weaver & uct demonstration.
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DEALER WINS TRIP
TO MEXICO
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