Weekly Poultry Report NOTE: As part of a continu- ern Pa. and New Jersey, Fog ( effort to supply our read- elsvillc and Dclmarva auctions 5 with market reports that reported on this page. In ad ill he meaningful to their dition we arc adding a weekly isinesses we are replacing summary of the Eastern Shore t Weekly Broiler Report Exchange showing a range of ith a Weekly Poultry Report, prices paid for-broilcrs during id dropping the Pennsylvan- the week, and the weekly’ Crop Reporting Service average price. We invite-your oiler placement report. You comments. 11 continue to find the East- ISTERN SHORE CHANGE Weekly Summary Broilers sold at the East t Shore Exchange this week traged 17.08 cents per and, live weight. The range prices paid during the iek showed a low of 15.9 ate on Wednesday and a {h of 19.2 on Monday. EASTERN PA. & N. J. Live Hens Prices were steady on ade jte offerings of light type is. Processor interest just r, Trading on heavy type is limited as dressed mar- ls become inactive preced ; long holiday weekend & icessors discontinue pur ises. However, supplies rely adequate. Prices paid farms: iLight type hens 6-7 stly 6%/Tc; Heavy type b, too few to report Turkeys Wcasional sale of 15# tier hen turkeys noted. Tossed salad or tossed out? E M-22 SPECIAL WITH ZIIMC protects your money cn blights and other diseases The ingredients of a good tossed tunately, are highly susceptible to such crop-robbing infections as f spots, rusts, anthracnose and downy mildew. ly, Dithanb M-22 Special with zinc stops the spread of trouble promptly—assuring disease-free crops which command top dollar Aet. Apply full cover spray every 7 days or so depending on intensity Dithane gives you full value for your crop-protection dollar. See your 'y dealer today for Dithane M-22 Special with zinc. FOGELSVILLE May 25, 1965 '(Prices tor dock weights, cents per lb. except where noted.) Hens, light type 7-10, 7-8; Hens, heavy type 8%-25%, 17- 22; Pullets 22%-36%, 29-33; Roasters 15-41, 25-36; Ducks 20-21; Turkeys, hens 25-34, 30-312%; Rabbits 35-54, 48-52; Guineas 65-82%, 82%; Pigeons (per pair) 45-82%, 75-82%; Jumbo Squab 75. Total coops sold: 687. • Delmorva Delmarva broilers and fry ers live prices were V* cent higher with a good demand for ' heavy offerings. Ready-to-cook demand slightly stronger ranging mostly fair, though good in instances. Fill-in business ac tive, and interest for next week developed satisfactorily, in most instances. Delivered prices mostly V 2 cent lower though premium quality • Lancaster (Continued from Pflfi* 2) Bulls: Choice 20 25-22 50, Individual 22 60-22 85, Good 20.50 21 50, Utility and Com mercial 18 00-21.00. Feeder Steers: Choice 850- 970 lbs 26 25-27 25, Good 750- 1020 libs 24 25-25 00, Good 460 lbs Feeder steer calves $24 50, Choice 400-500 lb. steer calves $27 00-30.00. Calves 525: Vealers steady, with previous weeks decline. (Choice 32 00-35.00, Good 29.00- 32 00, Standard 25 00-29.00, Utility 22 00-25.00. Hogs 1275: Barrows, gilts and Sows steady; Except late sales 25-50 lower. US 1-2 190- 250 lb. Barrows and gilts 23 00-23.50, US 1, 23.50 24.00 in early part of week. Mixed US 1-3 190-250 lbs. 22 25- 22 75, Late sales 22 00 22 25. US 2-3 250-270 lbs. 21.25-22.00. Sows; US l'-3 300-600 lbs. 15 00-17.00 . Sheep 300 All classes gen erally steady, except for some weakness on spring Slaughter lambs weighing under 70 lbs. Spring Slaughter Lambs; Choice and Prime 60-90 lbs. 28 00-31.00, Few to $32.00, Utility to Good 40-70 lbs. 22 00-127 00, Utility to Choice Shorn Slaughter Ewes $5 00- 9.00. ranged higher, Jn the 24' hours preceding market close, broilers and fryers live prices ranged from 16.0-17 8 on sales of 1,- 113,800 head. >i^¥ ? .f ROHIVI HA & AS PHILADELPHIA,PA I*los Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 29, 1 Weekly New York Egg From Monday, May 24th to Friday, May 28th Mon, WHITE Ex Fey. Hywis Fey Hywts. Fey. Med No. 1 Med. Pullets Peewees BROWN Ex. Fey. Hywts 30Vz 29Va 24 Fey. Hywts. Fey Med. Pullets 22y 2 Peewees MIXED Fey Hywts, Standards 27 Checks 23 TREND: Market unsettled with trading dull today n quarteis Business in resoit aieas picking up. Extra lari jumbos m very short supply. Copyrighted 1964 By Urner-Barry Co. WATER - FOOD - SOIL FEED - FERTILIZER Our Specialties! LANCASTER LABORATORIES, INC. 2425 New Holland Pike Lane., Pi PHONE 656-9043 E. H. Hess, Ph. D.— Director mmmmmhwwmwwwwwwtwww' Your Best Dairy Feed Buy jWIRTHMOR Hi-Cal Pellets Formulated & fortified for high production Molasses coated highly palatable High in energy 76 therms [WIRTHMOB^ Parodise Supply Stauffer & S Paradise 687-6202 ’ Tues. Wed. Thurs. 29Vz 24-25 24-25 29Vz 25 15-16 3012 25 30Vz 25 23V2 16 231/2 15-16 29% 29% 27-27% 27% Lawn and Bellalre 665-3121 367-23; 9i M 24-24V2 24-241/2 301/2 25 231/2 16 29 27 23
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers