Weekly Poultry Report
Eostern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
WEEKLY SUMACARY
LIVE HEXS
Prices on light type heriS
unchanged. Demand good.
Offerings adequate in N.J.,
hut ample in Pa. Active move
ment noted from New York
State to New Jersey proce*-
sors. In occasional instances
of prices over Bc, some flocks
being regarded & separated
tor additional egg produc
tion. Trading on heavy type
hens light with moderate sup
plemental supplies being
brought in from New England
sections. Prices paid at farms:
light type hens 7-8% mostly
|c; heavy type hens 15c.
TURKEYS
Demand light. Offerings am
ple. Moat movement consists
of mtra-(company flocks or
prior committed transactions.
Occasional lots of heavy type
hens sold at 23 1 / fe-24c; heavy
type toms too few to report.
Fogelsville
October 12, 1965
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Hens, Light Type, range
7%-9%, mostly 7%-8%; Hens,
Heavy Type 8-17, 13-1 G; Pul
lets 14-34, 27-31; Roasters
11%-37%, 27-33; Capons 29-
33%,- 32%-33%: Ducks 20-
36. 29-33, Drakes 17-38. 31-
38; Turkeys, Hens 29%-31;
Rabbits 13-34, 29-34; Guineas
50-57, 55-57, Pigeons (per
pair) 55-95, 70-80; Jumbo
Squab 70. Total Coops Sold:
1,103.
Eastern Shore
Exchange
WEEKLY SUMMARY
Broilers and tryers live
prices on the Eastern Shore
Exchange averaged 16 04
cents per lb. this week, up
%-cent from last week’s av
erage
Prices paid ranged from a
low of 15 2 cents on Monday
to a high of 16 D cents on
Thursday
Sales toi the week ol 1,054,-
500 head were off about 100,-
000 head trom last weeks
total sales.
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Delmarva
October 15, 1965
Delmarva broiler and fryer
prices declined nearly 4-cent.
(Demand only fair for light auc
tion offerings. Live supplies
adequate though ranging slight
ly heavier than desired in in
stances.
Ready-to--cook demand rang
ed slow to fair, but lacked
aggressiveness as dealeis re
sisted higher price levels.
Estimated slaughter for Fri
day and Saturday, 837,000
head, compared to 908,000 head
last weekend.
In the 24 hours preceding
market close on Friday, broil
er prices ranged from 15.5-
16.9 cents pei lb. on sales of
793,800 head.
• Chicago
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Choice and Prime 1150-1375 lbs
27.25-28 25, load Hish Choice &
Pume 1430 lbs 28 15, Choice
1100-1375 lbs 26 00 27 75,
Choice 100 C-1100 lbs 25.75-27-
25, High Choice and Prime
1050-1150 lbs 27 25 28 25,
Choice 900-1000 lbs 25 25-26 50,
Mixed Good and Choice 900
1300 lbs 24 75-26 25, Good 23-
75-25 50, Standard and Low
Good 22 00-24 50, Utility and
Standard 20 00-21 75
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 16, 1965—3
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, October 11th to Fnday, Oct. 15th
Mon.
WHITE
Ex. Fey Hywts
Fey. Hywts.
Fey Med
No 1 Med.
Pullets
394
354
254
Peewees
BROWN
Ex. Fey Hywts
Fey Hywts
Fey Med
Pullets
Peewees
444
424
354
254
MIXED
39%
Fey Hywts
Standards
34%
Checks
25%
TREND Market closes the week m steady position with
geneially fair cleaiance, but no leal activity except in certain
lines, supplies of laige geneially adequate
Copyright 1965 by Urner Barry Publications
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Six loads High Choice and
j Prime 925 1050 lbs 25 50-26 00,
(Choice 775-1050 lbs 23 50-25-
*5O, Mixed Good and Choice
1750-1000 lbs 23 00-24 00, Good
21 00-23 50, Standard and Low
Good 19 50-21 25
COWS Utility and Com
mercial 13 50-15 00, High Yield
ing Commeicial and Standard
15 00-16 00, Canner and Cutter
10 50-14 25, largely 11 50-13 75
BULLS Utility and Com
mercial 16 00-18 50
FEEDERS Load Choice
710 lb steei s 24 25
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Wed.
364
354
274
444-45
424-43
364
274
35%
25%-26% 26%
• Vintage
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lbs 28 50-30 00, Good 22 50-
23 50, Utility Slaughter Ewes
89 50-10 50
Hogs aieraged about steady
with 194 head offered at Sat
uidaj s sale 100-180 lbs,
22 50-24 00, 180-200 lbs,
24 85-25 25, 200-220 lbs,
25 10-26 00, 220-240 lbs,
23 75-25 85, 240 lbs, and up,
21 85-24 10. Sows sold for
20 35-21 00
WIRTHMORE,
Fri.
Thurs.
414
364
354
284
22
364
354
284
22
45
43
364
284
22
364
284
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41%
35%
26%
35%
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