Weekly Poultry Report
Eostern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
WEEKLY SUMMARY
LIVE HENH
Prices for light hens %-%c
highei Offerings short. Buy
ing interest good with bids
ift 93*-10c declined. In tn
stances, processing activity
rurta ied due to light sup
plies Some Inquiry developed
tor h*ns to >be purchased as
repla ement flooks. Trading
increased on heavy hens. De
mand good. Offerings not as
short, but remain barely ade
quate in most instances. Few
opons priced ®3sc on
a sti night run basis. Prices
paid at farms; Hens, Light
Type 9-10*4, mostly 9%-10;
Heaij 23-26. mostly 2‘3-24c.
TURKEYS
Denand fair, especially for Broiler and fryer live pric-
Holy Day require- es on the Eastern Shore Ex
ment= Supplies light. Litnit- change this week averaged
ed -Liles of heavy 12-13# 18 S's cents per lb . down 8-
hens were priced at 33e. cent from last week’s aver-
CARLOAD SALE
FOR LIMITED TIME ONLY
Pick-up at railroad siding and save $ $ $ $ $
4 Analysis Available plus Ammonium Nitrate
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fertilizer j
Be
PHONE 397-3539 and place your order now!
P. L. ROHRER & BRO.
Smoke town, Pa.
Fogelsyille
March ft, 1000
Hems, Light 8-11, m'ostly
8-10; Hens, Heavy 18-2>7,
mostly 23-27; Pullets 40-45,
mostly 42-415; Roasters 21-
42, mostly 32-42; Ducks 21-
31, mostly 28-31; Drakes 19-
41, m'ostly 34-41; Turkeys,
Toms 26-28; Turkeys, Hens
35-40, mostly 35-38: Rabbits
32-31%, mostly 44-50; Guin
eas 31-45, mostly 40-44;
Pigeons (Pe r Pair) 70-146.
m'ostly 70-90; Jumlho Squab
86-87 %. mostly 87%.
Total coops sold: 586.
Eastern Shore
Exchange
WEEKLY SUMMARY
age,
Cars arriving every few days.
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'fertilizer
Price* paid ranged from a
high of 20.4 cents on Tues-
day to a low of 17.5 cents
on Thursday.
Sales fo r the week totaled
1.3 million head, down about
Vi-million head from last
week’s total.
NO REPORT AVAILABLE
AT PRESS TIME THIS
WEEK.
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00. 70-90 lb. Cull 2'3.i50-27 00.
HOGS 171 Barrows and
gilts mostly $1.50 Lower. US
1-2 185-225 lbs. 27.00-27 35,
Five head US 1. 200-2i20 lbs.
$27.6’0-28 50. US 1-3 190-240
lbs. $26.25-26 75.
Hog prices continued to
slip shgihtly as 182 head
were sold. Lightweights
brought 25'50-27 25, 180-200
lbs. 2i6 60-27150; 200-220
libs 25 G'oj2B 7i5 , 2'2'o-24 0
lbs, 26 50-27.60, 240 lbs
and up, 24-26 60, sows, 23-
50-24 25.
ORTHO
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March 5, 1»6«
Ph. 397-3539
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 12, 1966
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, March 7th to Friday,
Mon.
WHITE
Ex. Fey. Hywts,
Fey. Hywts.
Fey. Med.
No. I Med.
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Ex. Fey. Hywts,
Fey. Hywts.
Fey. Med.
Pullets
44
43 Vi
39 Vi
36
28
Peewees
MIXED
43%
42%
38
Fey. Hywts,
Standards
Checks
TREND. Market showing an improved position under ■
wider clearance and a more confident undertone for overall
pre-Easter period.
Copyright 1966 by Urner Barry Publications
For best control
of Altana weovil
Spray
DOUBLHH
MALATHION AND METHOXYCHLOR
Combination more effective than either Malathion
or Methoxychlor used separately
State experiment stations recommend Malathion/
Methoxychlor combinations, such as Allied Chemi
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weevil, spittlebugs and aphids on alfalfa and clover.
Use DOUBLE-M spray on first crop and stubble, and
on second and further cuttings if tips show injury.
Send the coupon for full details
An Arcadian product
Be sure to read the label
and follow all directions.
Agricultural Chemicals Dept. Room 12 K
Nitrogen Division
Allied Chemical Corporation
40 Rector Street New York, N Y 10006
Please send free information on DOUBLE-M Spray
for alfalfa weevil control.
Name.
i
Address.
Post Office.
March 11th
Wed.
Tues.
46 Vi
45Vi
43
42
37 Vi
29
46 Vi
45 Vi
43
37 Vi
29
41
36
28
45%
44
44
43
38
tTM Allied Chemical Corporation
A!i ied
(Jiemical
.State.
3
Fri.
Thurs.
47
46
43 Vi
37V4
29
46Vi
45 Vi
43
37Vi
29
46
44%
38%
45%
44
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