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Weekly Poultry Report Eastern Pennsylvania And New Jersey WEEKLY SUMMARY LIVE HENS Prices for light hens remain ed unchanged. Prices at high side of range reflect (locks subject to full condemnation deductions. Off farm move ment light in N.J. and moder ate in Pa. Processors received heavy volume shipments from points in New York State. There were too few sales to report prices on heavy hens. Offerings were limited in some instances, but freely made in others. Advices indicate weak market conditions being exper ienced for broiler chicks has caused some unsettledness. De mand light as buyers take a wait and see attitude immedi ately prior to religious holy day weekend. Prices paid at farm; Light hens 5-6%, mostly 5%-6%c; Heavy hens, too few sales to report. Fogelsville April 18, 1967 BULLS Good 23 25-24, (Prices paid dock weights, Utility and Commeicial 22 60- msp BE WISER /SRJ W PLANT KRIZER Guaranteed Seed Corn Since 1904 Seed Available at all times. Single Cross and 4 Way Cross Contact EUGENE G. HOOVER, Lititz R. D. 3, Pa. Phone 569-0756 CUSTOM SPRAYING HIGH PRESSURE WASHING and DISINFECTING in all types of poultry houses. MAYNARD L. BEITZEL Witmer, Pa. Phone 392-7227 THINKING CAGES? P™l y FLAT DECK \ i v J J SINGLE TIER FULL STAIR STEP \J J y V * V. J 1^ V J 3-TIER MODIFIED cents per pound, except where noted.) Hens, Light S-lO'/ii, mostly 6 6'/2: Hens, Heavy mostly 15-18: Pullets 13la-40, mostly 33-39; Roasters 16-32, mostly 25-32; Rabbits 44-53, mostly 49-53; Guineas 82 Vi: Pigeons (per pair) 85-160, mostly 85-95: Jumbo Squab 90. Total coops sold 525. Eastern Shore Exchange WEEKLY SUMMARY Lot-average broiler and fry er live prices dropped more than one-cent this week to av erage 15.40 cents per lb. Prices paid during the week ranged from a low of 14.0 cents per lb. on Monday to a high of 16.7 cents on Tuesday Sales for the week totaled 769,100 head, down 75,000 head from the preceding week. • Vintage (Continued from Page 2) Canner and low-Cutter 17-18 . . . YOUR LARGEST SELECTION is with 3ui Putchman. /Flat Deck, Tiered, Pullet # Twice as many birds per and Grow Cages » foot of feeding and water ing trough, compared to conventional systems /Automatic Feeding, Watering, Central Egg Collecting and Manure Removal DO YOU HAVE .. . TIME CONSUMING NON-AUTOMATED CAGES? Big Dutchman can easily convert them to labor saving efficient units with automatic feeding. BIG DUTCHMAN INC. Pa. Branch New Holland (717) 354-5168 Please stop by and give me further informa tion and complete details on Flat Deck, Pullet Grow or Other Cage Systems. NAME ADDRESS CITY PHONE I • Lancaster Auction (Continued from Page 2) around 10 head $20.60-21.75; Cutter 18.35-20.00. Canner and low-Cutloi 16.85-18 00 BULLS Choice 24 00-25 00; Good 22 50-23.75; Utility and Commercial 22 50-24 50, few 24.- 60-25.50, CALVES 122 Good and Choice vealors mostly $l.OO lower: others fully steady. VEALERS Choice 40.00- 42.00, couple 43.00; Good 36.00- 40.00; Standard 34.00-38.00; Utility 31.00-35 00; Cull 28 00- 31.00, few 70-90 lbs 22 00-28.00. HOGS 212 Barrows and gilts active, 50-75 c higher. BARROWS AND GILTS U S 1-2 190-225 lbs. 19 75-20.60, 1-3 190-250 lbs. 18.75-19.50, 2-3 185-260 lbs. 18 00-18 75. 24, few 1400-1900 lbs. 24 50- 25 60. CALVES 288—Vealeis steady to $1 higher, full advance on Cull and Utility VEALERS Choice 42 50- 45, Good 37 50-42 50, Standaid 34-37.50, Utility 31 50-36, Cull 28 3150, 70-90 lbs 25 28 HOGS 270 Barrows and gilts steady to 50c higher Sows mostly steady BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 195-220 lbs 18 75-19, couple 19 10-19 25, US 1-3 185- 240 lbs 18 25-18 75, 2-3 230- 250 lbs 17 60-18 10, one lot US 3, 235 lbs 17 35 SOWS US 1-3 380 490 lbs 13 35-13 85 SHEEP 85 Spang lambs steady to $2 higher Ewes ful ly stead/ SPRING LAMBS Choice Robert K. Rohrer Bulldozing - Grading Pafz Sales & Service Barn Cleaners - Silo Unloaders - Cattle Feeder* Quarryville, R. D. 1 Hensel 548-2559 /Easier to light and ventilate K An exact system to fit W your needs STATE ZIP Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 22,1967 — Weekly New York Egg Mkt. Fiom Monday, April 17th to Friday, Apul 21M. Mon. WHITE Ex. Fey. Hywts 29 Vz Fey. Hywts 28 Vz Fey. Med. 23>/ 2 -24 iNo 1 Med. 23 >, 2 -24 Pullets 19Vz-20 15 Peewees BROWN Ex. Fey. 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