Weekly Poultry Report
Eosfrern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
WEEKLY SUMMARY
LIVE HENS
Prices on light hens un
changed to 1c lower. Offerings
ample. Movement brisk under
a good demand. Supplies of
heavy hens adequate for a good
demand. Isolated sales of ca
pons noted at 35c farm. Sup
plies adequate for a no more
than fair buying interest' Very
limited lots of roasters were
negotiated at 18c farm. Prices
paid at farm: Light hens 5-7,
mostly 6-7 c; Heavy hens 14-15,
mostly 14c.
Fogelsville
December 6, 1966
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per lb., except where
noted)
Hens, Light 6-10%, mostly
6%-7%; Hens, Heavy 5-10,
mostly 11-16; Pullets 20-32%,
mostly 23%-28; Roasters 6-
27%, mostly 16-25; Ducks 17-
30, mostly 25%-29; Drakes 16-
42, mostly 34-41; Geese 19 %-
34, mostly 29-31; Turkeys,
Toms 22-29%, mostly 24-27;
Turkeys, Hens 32-40%, mostly
34-37; Rabbits 30-40, mostly 37-
40; Guineas 51-62%, mostly
55-60; Pigeons (per pair) 60-
MILES W. FRY & SON
Frysville, Ephrata R 3, Pa. 17522
Tel. 354-9558
Growers of:
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saisaam
145, mostly 80-70;
Squab 87>i.
Total coops sold; 1008.
Eastern Shore
Exchange
WEEKLY SUMMARY
The weekly lot-average broil
er and fryer price declined
more than % cent this week
to a level of 10.85 cents per lb.
Prices paid during the week
reached one of their lowest
levels in recent months on
Wednesday at 9.9 cents per lb.
The high side of the range oc
curred Monday at 12.7 cents.
Sales for the week totaled
about 100,000 head lower than
last week at 1.29 million head.
• New Holland
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sold. Holsteins, 275480; Guern
seys, 150-250; other breeds,
150-300. Heifers, 140-185. No
bulls listed.
HORSES
December 5, 1966
Receipts totaling 292 head
found a slow to steady mar
ket. Riding horses, 90-250;
driving horses, 110-185; killers,
5 cents per lb. Pony mares,
1540; geldings, 10-40. Mules,
250-300.
EQUIPMENT, INC.
of Layer Cages"
HOGS
December 5, 1066
A steady trend prevailed as
840 head sold Retail. 23-24;
wholesale (U.S. 1-3), 21.75-22.-
75; heavyweights, 21-22. Sows,
18-21.25. The 20 shoats offered
biought 10-13.50 each.
Jumbo
CALVES
December 5, 1966
The market was steady with
top vealers averaging $1 high
er as 153 head sold. Choice
and Prime, 3643; Good and
Low Choice, 32.50-35.50; Stand
ard, 26.50-32; Common, 20-
25.50.
• Chicago
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50-1.00 lower. Bulls steady in
the carlot dressed meat trade,
steer beef generally 50 higher.
Heifer beef 50-1.00 higher and
cow beef 1.00-1.50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 1150-1350 lbs. 24.75-25.-
25 r late 24.75-25.00, High Choice
and Prime 24.25-24.75. Prime
1350-1500 lbs. 23.75-24.50, sev
eral loads High Choice and
Prime 1500-1650 lbs. 22.00-22.-
75, High Choice and Prime 900-
1150 lbs. 24.75-25 50, latter
price on Monday, Choice 1150-
1400 lbs. 23.75-24 50, Choice
900-1150 lbs. 24.25-25.00, Mixed
Good and Choice 900-1350 lbs.
23.75-24.50, mostly 24.25 down.
Good 23.00-24.00, Standard and
Low Good 22.00-23.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
High Choice and Prime 875-
1130 lbs 23 75-24.25, couple
loads and- packages mostly
Prime 2440-24 50 on Monday,
Choice 800-1100 lbs. 23 00-24.00,
Mixed Good and Choice 22.50-
2325, Good 21.50-22 75, Stand
ard and Low Good 20 00-21.50.
COWS Utility and Com
jnereial 15.00-17 50 closing 15.-
00-16 SQ, ,Canntr and Cutter
12 00-16 50, latter price on Mon
day. ■
FEEDERS Several loads
Choice 850-925 lb. steers 23.25-
2400. Load Choice and Prime
: 625-650 lbs. 25.00.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 10, 1966—!
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, December sth to Friday, December 9th
Mon.
WHITE
Ex. Fey. Hywts. 46-46* 2
Fey. Hywts. 45*2-46
40-40*2
39-39*/ 2
35
29
Fey. Med.
No. 1 Med.
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Ex. Fey. Hywts. 47
Fey. Hywts. 46
Fey. Med. 40
Pullets 35
Peewees 29
MIXED
Fey. Hywts. 46
Standards 45
Checks 38
TREND: Top large whites generally steady though still Ii
ample supply. Chain store offerings generally reported ii
proved; small sizes cleared.
Copyright 1966 by Vrner Barry Publications
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R. D. 1, Stevens
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R. D. 4. Manheim
PARADISE SUPPLY
Paradise
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FEED SERVICE
R. D. 2, Columbia
MILLPORT
ROLLER MILLS
R. D. 4, Lititz
GRUBB SUPPLY CO.
Elizabethtown
MILLERSVILLE
SUPPLY CO.
Millersville
Wed,
Tues.
44*2
43
45
43*4
40-40*2
40-40*2
39-39*6
35
29
39-39*6
35
29
44*6
43*6
39
35
29
43*6
HERSHEY BROS.
Reinholds
H. M. STAUFFER
& SONS, INC.
Witmer
FOWL’S FEED SERVIC
R. D. 1, Quarryville
R. D, 2, Peach Bottom
ROHRER’S MILL
R, D. 1. Ronks
C. E. SAUDER & SONS
R. I). 1. East Earl
HEISEY
FARM SERVICE
Lawn and Bellaire
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Fri.
Thurs.
44*2
43
40*6
39*2
35
35*6
29