Weekly Poultry Report
Eastern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
WEEKLY SUMMARY
LIVE HENS
'Prices on light type hens
unchanged. Demand irregular
ly flair to good for adequate
blurt, increased offerings. In
ter eat for heavy type hens
flair. Supplies adequate Move
ment of roasters mostly 6-B#,
seasonally active. Most flocks
priced on contractual grow
ing 'arrangements. However,
occasional open market flock
‘weighing 7-8# sold at 24c
with no quality or grade de
ductions. Prices paid at farms
Light type hens 7-8 Va M 7V2-
8c; heavy type hens !'5-lSc
Fogelsville
September 21, 1965
(Puces for dock weights,
cents pei lb. except wheie
noted)
HENS, light type, lange 7-
9%, mostly 7%-8%, HENS,
heavy type, 8-17, 12-15, PUL
LETS, 12-30, 24-28, ROAST
ERS, 10-30, 20 26; CAPONS,
30%-34%; DUCKS, 14Vi-33;
DRAKES, 14-34%, 32-34%,
TURKEYS, toms, 14-21%;
TURKEYS, hens, 24-29y 2 ; RAB
BITS, 14-29, 25-28; GUINEAS,
47%-57%, 52%-57%; PIGEONS
(per pair), 40-92%, 70-80, JUM
BO SQUAB, 70. TOTAL
COOPS SOLD: 1147.
Eastern Shore
Exchange
WEEKLY SUMMARY
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L. H. Brubaker
Lititz, Pa.
prices on the Eastern Shore
Exchange averaged 14.35 cents
per lb. this week, down 74-
cent from last week’s average.
'Prices paid ranged from a
high of 1'5.8 cents on Tues
day to a low of 13.4 on Wed
nesday.
Sales for the week totaled
953,000 head, down 38,500
head from last week.
Delmarva
September 24, 1965
Delmarva live broiler and
fryer prices icmained compaia
tively steady, however, demand
improved to a fairly good posi
tion for moderate auction offer
ings Live supplies were ade
quate though small size a pio
blem due to extremely hot
weather affecting giowth late
Ready-to-cook demand fan
with active intei est foi mid
week delivenes at competitive
pnees
Estimated slaughter for Fii
day and Satin day, 813,000
head, compaied to 836,000 head
last weekend.
In the 24 hours preceding
market close on Friday, live
broiler and fryer prices ranged
from 13 5-14 5 cents per lb on
sales of 996,300 head.
Buyer of Oak. WALNUT,
Poplar, ASH, etc,
C. J. CHARLES LUMBER
New Providence, Pa.
Phone ST 6-3108
N. G. Myers & Son
Rheems, Pa.
Allen H. Motz
Farm Equipment
New Holland, Pa.
Chet Long
Akron, Pa.
• Lancaster
23.00-24 00, Individual 24.50,
Good 21.00-23.25, Ultihty and
Commercial 18.50-2H.00, Cut
ter 16,50-18 SO.
FEEDER iSTEERIS: Load
Prime 460-500 lib. Steer Calves
2800, Choree 7504000 libs 24.-
50-25.75, Choice 475-600 lbs.
25.75-26 00, Load Good to
mostly Choice 820-850 lbs 24-
00-24.75, Good 425-1000 lbs.
22 00-24 00, Few 800-1000 Ebs.
up to 24 50, Standaid 650-900
lbs 10.50-21 00
CALVES 750: Vealers steady
to $l.OO higher. Choice veal
ers 34 00-37 00, Few H.gh
Choice and Prime 37 00-38 00,
Good 30 00-34 00, Standard
25 00-30 00, Utility 21 00-25 00,
Cull 17 00-21 00.
HOGIS 950 Bauows and
gilts 25 50 highei Sows steady
to weak U)S 1-2 190-240 lb
Banows and galls closed the
week at 24 75-25 25 UIS 1, 200-
240 lbs 25 00-25 50. US 13
24 25 24 75, US 2-3 230-260 libs
eanly pait of week $23 25-
23 75, 260-285 lbs 22 75-23 25
US 1-3 275 450 Lb Sows 20 CO
-21 00, One Lot 2125, UIS 2-3
450-600 lbs 19 00-21 00.
ISHEEIP 350- Active, Spring
lambs and Slaughter Ewes
steady. Choice 70-100 lib
Spring ,Lambs 24 00-25 50,
Good 60-90 libs 21 00-24 00,
Utility 50-75 lbs. 17 00-20 00,
Utility to Choice Slaughter
Ewes $5 00-8.00.
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Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
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WHITE
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Fey. Hywts.
Fey. Med
No. 1 Med.
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Ex Fey Hywts
Fey Hywts,
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Peewees
MIXED
Fey Hywts,
Sfandaids
Checks
TREND Market showing almost a complete lack of buying
mtei est, and position weak and unsettled for time being.
• New Holland
(Continued from Page 2)
34 50, Standaid 27 00-31 50,
Low Choice 650-900 lbs. 23 35-
24 75, Good 700-950 lbs. 22 00-
23 75, Standard 19 50-22 00.
iCALVES 513. Vealers un
even, steady to $2.00 lower.
$3.75
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00-18 50
SHEEP 42; Spring lambc.
mostly steady. Choice 75-90
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libs $22 50-24.00, Utility 19 00
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