Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 25, 1967, Image 3

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    Weekly Poultry Report
Eosfern Pennsylvonia
And New Jersey
WEEKLY SUMMARY
LIVE HENS
Prices of light hens irregu
larly higher and lower, gener
ally depending on size of flocks
and loading conditions involv
ed Offerings of light hens ful
ly adequate for cm rent needs.
Demand fair but unaggressive
Offerings of heavy limited but
fully adequate lor light inter
est Offerings of roasters readi
ly denied by a good demand;
however, pi ices generally of a
contractual nature Prices paid
at farm Light Hens 5-7%,
mostly 6V2-7c less condemna
tion; Heavy Hens, too few to
report.
TURKEYS
Demand light as most move- Lot-average bioilei and fiy
ment ot pi evious commitments h puces averaged 15 41
OAenngs adequate for needs x . .
and generally well cleared. No cents per lb this week, losing
recent price negotiations re- more than ¥2-cent from last
ported. week’s average.
Fogelsville
ranged from a low of 14 oon What would oui gove'rnmcimt
~, j . i. ico fh milk of any citizen who 'pent
March 21, 1967 Monday to a high of 16 3 cents hal]f * f hl , s llnco . me im
(Prices paid dock weights, on Thursday. guihs am'd ainTnuTutvoin 0
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cents per lb., except where
noted.)
Hens, Light 7-10, mostly 7Vz:
Hens, Heavy 7-24 Vz. mostly
13Vz-20; Pullets 19-30, mostly
23-28; Roasters 9-31, mostly 24-
29Vz; Capons 25Vfe-45, mostly
35M>-44Vz; Ducks 25-33Vz, most
ly 30-33V1; Drakes 34-38'/ 2 ; Tur
keys, Toms 8-20; Turkeys, Hens
10-36Vz. mostly 24-27; Rabbits
20-59, mostly 37-48; Guineas 76-
93, mostly 76-87: Pigeons (per
pair) 70-165, mostly 70 90; Jum
bo Squab 90; Bunnies (per
head) 50-130, mostly 120-180
Total coops sold: 891
Eastern Shore
Exchange
WEEKLY SUMMARY
Puces paid during the week
And
Other Valuable Prizes
TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 28, 1967
7:00 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.
GRAND PRIZE DRAWING AT 8:15 P.M.
STEVEN’S FEED MILL
STEVENS, PENNSYLVANIA
Free Coffee and Doughnuts
COME - SEE!
Sales for the week totaled one
million head, steady with last
week’s total sales.
• Vintage
(Continued from Page 2)
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 195 230 lbs 19 50-20, 1-3
190-230 lbs. 19-19 50, 1-2 170-
180 lbs. 17 60-1810, one lot 2-3
240 lbs 18.25 and one lot US
3, 250 lbs $l6 85
SHEEP 462 Supply main
ly 20-60 lb Spi ing lambs Wool
ed lambs fully steady 20-60 lb
spring lambs $5-10 lower than
last Tuesday
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
75-90 lb 26 50-28 50, Good 24.
27.50
SPRING LAMBS Choice
and Pump 18-40 lbs $43-48,
Choice 20 45 lbs $35-43, Choice
45-55 lbs 26 50-35. Choice 55-
65 lbs 24 30, Good 17-40 lbs
$3O-35, Good 40-55 lbs $23 50-
29.
SLAUGHTER EWES Util
ity and Good $6 750
GOATS 67 All weights
sold mainly $4 50 8 per head
with a few 5-15 lbs $2-3 50 per
head
Lancaster Panning, Saturday, March 25, 1967—8
Weekly New York Egg Mkt
Fiom Monday, March 20th to Thursd ly. Maich 23rd
WHITE
Ex Fey Hywts
Fey. Hywts
Fey Med
No 1 Med
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Ex. Fey Hywts
Fey Hywts
Fey Med
Pullets
Peewees
MIXED
Fey Hywts
Standaids
Checks
Trend. Demand lor Eastei has geneiallv cleaied spot offer*
mgs of large white, all othei grades unsettled and under selling
piessuie Due to exlieme variations, quotations on large mixed
have been omitted foi Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thuisday.
Copyright 1967 by Urner Barry Publications
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