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
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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.
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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!”
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Lititz, Pa.
Alien H. Matz Farm Equipment
New Holland
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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 .
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Fri.
Thurs.
50 Vz
43%
42 Vz
30
23
50%
43%
42%
30
23
52
50%
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