Weekly Poultry Report Eastern Pennsylvania And New Jersey WEEKLY SUMMARY liveJ* hens Fogelsville Prices on light hens declined 3 one cent under light trading September 13, 1966 activity. Movement slackened Hens, light BV2-11%, mostly as some processors observe 9-9%; Hens, heavy 9-1816, Hebrew holy day. Conversely, mostly 10% -15; Pullets 9-30, offerings were barely adequate mostly 25-30; Roasters 12-28, as growers tended to hold mostly 17-26; Turkeys, hens flocks due to favorable egg 28-30%; Rabbits 24%-37%, market prices. Demand fair for mostly 32-35; Guineas 50-70, heavy hens. Offerings were mostly 50-52%; Pigeons (per barely Adequate with moderate pair) 40-120, mostly 47%-65; shipment® from outside areas Jumbo Squabs 75-77%. noted. Prices paid at farm: Total Coops Sold: 891 Light hens 8-9, mostly 8-8%; Heavy hens 14%-16c. TURKEYS Offerings light on toms over 26#, ample on heavy hens & toms. Demand fair. Some pio- With Thursday’s report not cessors experiencing difficulty available at press time, the in plant operations due to three-day market reflects a lot shortages of help. Prices ot average price on broilers and Rabbits For Sale Dressed or olive. We also buy Rabbits any size, any color, all year round. Open 7 days' o week. We also buy pigeons and squabs. Come up to Quakertown to Shelly Station turn right, second road to left. Quakertown Rabbit Farm R. D. 4 Quakertown, Pa. Agway AGWAY FIBERGLASS BUILDING INSULATION 16” -wide blanket, 3” thick, covers 70 sq. ft., 56’ roll 24” wide blanket, 3” thick, covers 107 sq ft, 56’-10” roll 55.25 16” wide blanket, 2” thick, covers ioo sq. ft, 80’ roll 24” wide blanket, 2” thick, covers 153 «q. ft. 80’ roll Insulation R values R=l3 for 3” insulation R= 9 for 2” insulation AGWAY FIBERGLASS BUILDING INSULATION Fiberglass Pouring Wool, covers 30 sq ft at 3” thick per bag $.99 Technifoam Urethane INSULATION BOARD Plastic Coated Both Sides Available in 48” width, 8’ - 12’ - 16’ Length 1" THICKNESS 1814 c PER SQ. FOOT (also available in W - %” - 1 1 /*” thickness) Bee Line Supply Center 1027 DILLERVILLE ROAD, LANCASTER 24 HOUR SERVICE DAItY PH. 394-0541 * r-~ ¥ * • t < **»*. u * farm: Heavy hens 23-24%, mostly 23c, heavy toms 24# average 22c. Eastern Shore Exchange WEEKLY SUMMARY Bee - Line Supply Center $3.85 $4.25 $5.85 Aluminum Doors, 1” thick with fhp-m, fhp-out windows and scieens Custom fits even sagging sills Sizes up td 36” x 84”. with right hand or left hand hinge Larger sizes available at slightly higher prices Custom size up to 36” x 84” $25.95 Aluminum Windows custom fitted, each panel is self-insulated with special Schlegel- weather-seal for maximum insulation Lightweight but strong Triple track frames for easy storage Two panes and one screen per window Sizes up to 103 combined frame inches (width plus height) WE INSTALL AND SERVICE WHAT WE SELL fryer*'of>l<Ws4-cents per lb., a decline of Icent from last week's average. Prices paid ranged from a high of 16.1 cents on Monday to a low of 15.1 cents on Wed nesday. Sales for the three days to taled 1,082,200 head, up near ly 100,000 head from last week’s total. Delmorvo September 15, 1966 Market weSker today. Live supplies ample for needs with sizes running -heavier than, de sired in. instances. Ready-tq-cook demand, rang ed very slow to fair, due m part to distributors observing Jewish Holiday. Estimated slaughter for to day, 764,4000 head, down about 200,000 head from last Thurs day. 4 - H NEWS LITITZ-MANHEIM CLUB HOLDS PARENTS NIGHT by Annette Long, reporter . The Lititz-Manheim 4-H Club met at ths. home of Martha, Jay and John-Fisher, ohildien of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fisher, Manheixn Rif fol; the club’s an nual Parents .Night. . Members, responded to roll call by reporting their achieve ments at Roundup. Mrs. John* G. Roth gave a very interesting'and enjoyable talk m the.-Pennsylvania -Dutch Dialect, after this the club had a doggie roast The next meeting wall be a Halloween Party at Richard Buckwalter’s home, Lititz R 3, October 21. *J//\ • f- Agway Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 17, 1966 Weekly New York Egg Mkt. From Monday, September 12 to Friday, September 16 WHITE Ex. Fey. Hywts. 51 Fey. Hywts. 49% Fey. Med. 43 % No. 1 Med. 42% Pullets 29 Peewees 22 BROWN Ex. Fey. Hywts 51 Fey. Hywts. 49% Fey. Med. 43% Pullets 29 Peewees MIXED Fey Hywts. 49 V z Standards 44 ] ,g Checks 35 TREND Market continues to clear closely on all large; mediums generally in good position, but pullets a bit slow to clear locally. SLOW MOVING VEHICLE TijJ Power up your place with an Allis-Chaimers Series IV D-171 The more work you give it, me raom you'll go for this powerful, versatile 4-bo' l )vi tractor. It 1-os pj-d about every feature you c-outl w..:it, including m-v high volume live hydraulics with r-"c>''p.,d con: Choice of Snap Coupler or nc w 3-go.nt hi.-ah. Aren’t you, about ready for this kind of woi hi t,' tractor ! $11.50 L. H. Brubaker Chet Long Nissley Form Service Akron, Pa Washington JRoro. Pa. Grumelli Form Service Quarryville, Pa, Mon. Copyright 1966 by Urner Barry Publications CAUTION!! “It's built to handle any job on our place!” «= • trr-r' Lititz, Pa. Alien H. Matz Farm Equipment New Holland • * Tues. Wed. 52 50% 43 V 2 42% 29 22 50% 43% 42 Vz 30 23 50% 43% 29 50 Vz 43 Vz 30 23 5012 50V 2 45 38 Robert K. Rohrer Bulldozing - Grading Pafz Sales & Service Barn Cleaners - Silo Unloaders - Cattle Feeders Quarryville, R. D. 1 Hensel 548-2559 N. G. Myers & Son Rheems, Pa. L. H. Brubaker Lancaster, Pa . < t • 3 Fri. Thurs. 50 Vz 43% 42 Vz 30 23 50% 43% 42% 30 23 52 50% 43% 30 52 50% 43% 30 50 !A 50 Vi 'fft /| |
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