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
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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)
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• 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 .
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Lot Prime 77 lbs. $26.75, One
Lot Choice 85 lbs. $24.50, Uti
lity 80-90 lbs. $21.00.
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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.
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