Weekly Poultry Report Eoitorn Pcnniylvonia n ,4-ctnt lb -J hl * week j u atu tmmmmu to average 14.00 cents. Altd “®w Jmnmy 'High and low prices for the WEEKLY SVMMAKT week both occurred on Mon- LIVE HENS * day when the range was 13.3 prices unchanged to 1c low- fa 15.0 cents per lb. er 0 1 light hens. Heavy hens Total sales showed a gain of ii-regoJar and were %c higher a bout 100,000 birds over last to 1c lower. Offerings of light week to reach a level of 1.3 hens (increased and were ful- million head. lv ample for the good demand. Offerings of heavy hens ade quate Demand fair. Prices paid at farm: Light Hens 6- gijc: Heavy Hens 13%-14c. Fogelsville ■November 1, 1966 (Prices paid dock weights, cents per lb., except where noteo ) Hess light 7 Vi-11, mostly Hens, Heavy 8-22 Vi, mostly 10Vi-14; Pullets 25-30, mostly 27-30; Roasters 10-28 Vi, mostly 20-28; Ducks 24-35, mostly 30-33: Drakes 28-46, mostly 40 Vi-44; 'Geese 22Vi -27. Turkeys, Toms 19Vi-27Vi, mostly 22 Vi-25- Turkeys, Hens 24 40. mostly 30 Vi-35; (Rabbits 17 ’ i -35 *i, mostly 30-35 Vi; Guineas 62 Vi -67 Vi; Pigeons (per pair) 67 Vi-155, mostly Jumbo Squab 82Vi. Total coops sold; 995. Eastern Shore Exchange WEEKLY SUMMARY The weekly lot-average broll ei am fryer price gained more choose a AUTOMATIC cattle • Barn Cleaners • Bam Equipment Bunk Feeders • Silo Unloaders • Conveyors 9 Sunset Bulk Milk Coolers 9 Mojonnier Bulk Milk Coolers Complete Automation ... Only from Agway • your project is backed by a farmer - owned organization with many years of farm ex perience and well trained men who know the automation business • responsibility for the entire job is centered in one place your Agway Supply Center Agway Note: As you have noticed during the past eight weeks, the Delmarva report has re flected only ready-to-cook in formation. This is consistent with the USDA policy of deemphasizing live prices, and we are informed that this policy will be continued. Since most of our readers Price Reporting Changes On Extra Large Eggs Noted By Umer-Barry NEW YORK A quotation These changes include chang for Extra Large white eggs ing the name of Extra Fancy will be inaugurated by Umer- Heavyweights to Large Fancy, Barry Publications on Monday, while Fancy Heavyweights Nov. 14, the price reporting would be changed to No 1 firm announced here. Large, with the same specifka- In a statement issued last tions as the former names le- Friday, Urner-Barry listed 5 quired. reasons favoring the move and The reasons given for favor -3 in opposition. The firm also ing an Extra Large quotation noted that in an effort to avoid are- confusion, some changes in 1 Most dealers argue strong grade terminology wall be ly for retention of quotations made in its price table. (Continued on Page 10) systems • you get a firm bid INSTALLATIONS & SERVICE BY TRAINED & EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL 1027 DILLERVILLE ROAD, LANCASTER 24 HOUR SERVICE DAILY PH. 394-0541 Delmoryo Bee Line Supply feeding • competent guidance and advice in picking out equipment, and planning the complete opera tion . . . from selecting the site, through figuring hay stor age space, to helping you de termine the type of bam clean er or milking parlor stall you need Bee Line Supply Center are interested in live prices, not ready-to-cook Informa tion, we are discontinuing the Delmarva report. The live broiler and fryer price* shown each week under the Eastern Shore Exchange, wc feel, will serve the purpose. Your comments would be ap preciated. • Lancaster Auction (Continued from Page 2) Few Standard $23.00-27.00. HOGS 79 Small supply Barrows and gilts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3 200-235 lbs. 23.00-23.50, one Lot US 1-2 220-lbs. $24.00, 2-3 235-270 lbs. $22.00-22.60. SHEEP 37 Wooled lambs fully steady . WOOLED LAMBS One Lot Prime 77 lbs. $26.75, One Lot Choice 85 lbs. $24.50, Uti lity 80-90 lbs. $21.00. Agway Center Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 5, 1966—3 Weekly New York Egg Mkt. From Monday, October 31st to Friday, November 4th Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. FrL WHITE Ex. Fey. Hywts. 41',4 Fey. Hywts. 40 >-2 Fey. Med. 36 No. 1 Med. 35 Pullets 30*4 Peewees 26 BROWN Ex. Fey. Hywts. 44 Fey. Hywts 43 Fey. Med. 34*/fc Pullets 30 Vz 26 Peewees MIXED Fey. Hywts 40Vs Standards 39‘/a Checks 36 TREND Market showing a close clearance on all grades under a wide buyer confidence. Copyright 1966 by Urner Barry Publications TIME TO TRADE AND SAVE! 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