Weekly Poultry Report Eostorn Penntylvonia And New Jersey WEEKLY SUMMARY LIVE HENS Prices unchanged to higher on light type hens. Lighter supplies in instances were offset by increased' of ferings elsewhere. Demand fioed. Supplies of heavy type beas limited! for a good buy ing interest. Prices paid' at fawns for flight (type hens 7- Vk mostly 7%-8c; Heavy type hens 14-l Cc. Fcgefsvifle September 28, 1965 (Prices for dock weights, cents per lb. except where noted.) Hens, light type, range 7%- 9, mostly 7%-6%; hens, heavy type 8-17%, 12-116; Pullets 12- 27, 20-28; Roasters 8%-35, 22- 28; Thicks T'2%-30, 19-22; Drakes 12% -34%, 29-34%; Ttokeys, toms 16-21; Turkeys, bens 23-26%; Rabbits 26% - 40%, 30-35; Guineas 46-60, 46- 49; Pigeons (per pair) 62%- 90, 62%-87%; Jumbo Squab 70. Total Coops sold; 824. Eosfem Shore Exehoitge WEEKLY SUMMARY Broilers and fryers live The Best Starters A Calf Ever - v TWIN-MIX Specially designed for feeding from the first week to 4-5 months of age. 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Ready-to-cook demland rang ed fair to good though pro cessors and dealerls were hold ing off on nekt week’s com imtaieints. Es'Hm'aited slaughter for Fri day and 'Saturday, 898,000 head, compared 4o 818,000 head last weekend. In the 24 hours preceding market close on Friday, pric es ranged from 1143 to 16.7 cents per lib. MILK MIZER A milk substitute, in pow- * der form, which is ready to * feed when warm water is J added. Fortified with miner- ■* als, vitamins and antibio- £ tics, Milk Mizer is a proven, ? safe and economical replace- * ment for milk. J -k Limited Time Only! -It $3.75 per 25 lb. bag. $ WIRTHMORR PARADISE SUPPLY Delmarvo Had! Paradise 687-6292 • Lancaster • (Oominacd from Pare 2) dard 650-850 lb. Holsteins 17.- 50-17.85. CALVES 625: Vealers ac tive, and stcadv. Choice 34.00- 37.00, Few High Choice and Prime 37.00-38.00, Good 30.00- 34.00, Standard 25 00-30.00, Uti lity 21.00-25.00, Cull 17.00-21.00. IIOGS 1100; Barrows and gilts opened the week 50-75 c lower; with most of the loss regained on Wednesday, and closed the week steady to 25c lower. Sows steady to 50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 190-240 lbs. 24.75-25.25, US 1-3 190-250 lbs. 23.50-24.75, Closed 24 25-24.75, US 2-3 220- 260 lbs. 23.25-24.60, 260-280 lbs. 22,50-23.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-450 lbs. 19.50-20.50, Few US 1-2 275- 330 lbs. 20.50-21.00, US 2-3 450-600 lbs. 19.00-21.00. SHEEP 400: Spring lambs and Slaughter ewes steady. Choice 70-100 lb. Spring lambs 24.00-25 50, Couple lots at $26.- 00, Good 60-90 lbs. 21.00-24.00, Utility 50-75 lbs. 17.00-20 00. Utility to Choice Slaughter Ewes $5.00-9.00. • Chicago (Continued from Page 2) 1200-1350 lbs. 28.50-29 25, two loads at latter price on Mon day. Numerous loads High 'Choice and Prime 1150-1375 lbs. 27 75-28 75, closing 27.75- 28.50. Several loads High Choice and Prime 1375-1460 lbs. 28 50. Four loads Prime 1150-1200 lbs. 28.25-28.75. Choi ce 1100-1375 lbs. 26 50-28.00, Choice 1000-1100 lbs. 26 00-27- 25, several loads High Choice and Prime 1025-1150 lbs. 27 25- 28.25. Choice 900-1000 lbs 25- 50-26.75, Mixed High Good and Low Choice 900-1300 lbs 25 25- 26 25, Good 2425-25 50, Stan- ■AHM ATTENTION... All Cage Egg Producers! "Cages Are Our Speciality" Distributors of quality poultry and hog equipment. We sell, service, guarantee installation. Beacon Steel Cages, Hart Cup Watering Systems, Brock Feed Bins and Grain Bins, Aerovent Ventilation, Oakes Mechanical Cage and Floor Feeders and Hog Equipment, Herrmatic Feed Carts, Egg and Manure Handling Equipment. See Us At NEPPCO Booth No. 28 E. M. Herr Equipment, Inc. “Pioneer of Laying Cages” R. D. 1, Willow Street (Lancaster Co.) Pa. Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 2, 1965 Weekly New York Egg Mkt* From Monday, September 27th to Friday, October Ist WHITE Ex. Fey. Hywts. 42 Fey. Hywts. 40 Fey. Med, 37% No. 1 Med. 36% Pullets 28% Peewees 21 BROWN Ex. Fey. Hywts. 45% Fey. Hywts. 43% Fey. Med. 37% Pullets 28% Peewees 21 MIXED Fey. Hywts. 40 Standards 34(4 Checks 28(2 TREND Market weak and surplus building; dull on the dull side. Copyright 1965 by Urner Barry Publications dard and Low Good 22.00-24 50, Utility and Standard 21.00-22.- 25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Eighteen loads High Choice and Prime 850-1050 lbs. 2525- 25.75 One load mostly Prime 1115 lbs. 26 50, Choice 775- 1025 lbs. 23 75-25 50, Mixed Good and Choice 750-1000 lbs. 23.25-24 00, Good 21.00-23 25, Standard and Low Good 19 50- 2125. COWS Utility and Commer cial 14 50-15 50, High Yielding Commercial and Standard 15 - 717-394-0654 Tues. Mon. 42 42 39%-40 41 37% 37 36% 36% 28% 28% 21 21 45% 43% 37% 28% 21 40(4 40 39-39(4 33-33(4 33 33(4 33(4 27(4 26(4-27(4 27(4 39(4 33(4 28(4 50-16 00, Canner and Cutter 11.50-15.00, Shelly Canner and Cutter 10.00-11.50. BULLS Utility and Commer cial 16 50-19 50. FEEDERS. Several packages mostly Choice 775-800 lb. steers 23.75-24.00 • Vintage (Continued from Page 2) 22 50-24 50; 130-1200 libs, 24- 25 60; 200 220 lib's, 24 25-25 50; 220-240 Jibs, 23 60-25 60; 240 lbs and up, 23-23 75. Sows, 17 50-20.25. In 1963, amendments to the Civil Seivice Act were approv ed by the General Assembly and Governor William W. Scianton. The expanded cover age now gives more than half of the entire State workforce ,the benefits and protection of a modern system of personnel , management PATZ Safes & Service Barn Cleaners - Silo Unloaders - Cattle Feeders Robert K. Rohrer Quarryville, R. D. 1 Hensel KI 8-2559 Fertilizers For Fall Seeding Available in Bags ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO. GROFFTOWN RD., NEXT TO WATERWORKS Ph. 392-4963 or 392-0374 8888888888888888868883 Wed. Thurs. 41 40 36 35 28% 45% 43% 37% 28% 21 44% 42% 37% 28% 21 3-12-12 5-10-10 0-14-14 5-15-5 0-20-20 Bulk or Spread Call Us Today 3 Fri. 39% 40 39-39% 34%-33 34% 25 19 44% 42% 3535% 25 19
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