Weekly Poultry Report
Eostern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
WEEKLY SUMMARY
LIVE HENS
Prices on light hens held un
changed. However, in isolated
occasional, prices as high as
6%c were indicated. Offerings
light in N.J., adequate in Pa.
Demand fair. Buying interest
on heavy hens limited. Offer
ings ample. Some quarters ad
vise much difficulty is occur
ring in efforts to clear previ
ous commitments. Also, that
offerings from other areas are
being forced for sale at very
■attractive prices. Prices paid at
farm: Light Hens, 5-6 c; Heavy
Hens, too few sales to report.
Fogelsville
May 16, 1967
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound except where
noted.)
Hens, Light S-IOVz, mostly
SVz-eVz; Hens, Heavy 6-20V 2 ,
mostly 11-16, Pullets 30-38%, SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
mostly 33-35, Roasters 11-38, fjjgj, Choice and Prime 900-1100
mostly 24-35, Turkeys, Hens t , ,
27-35%; Rabbits 30-54, mostly 25 50 ' 2 6 °°' loads a *
45-54; Guineas 90-97%, Pigeons 2600 , on Wednesday, highest
(Per Pair) 60-1.60, mostly 90- g T ice lo „ c *“ y ™ S l pte ™oT’
1.00; Jumbo Squab 90
M 50 25 50, Mixed Good and
Choice 23 75-24 50, Good 22 50-
Total coops sold. 508.
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WEEKLY SUMMARY
Lot-average broiler and fry
er live prices averaged more
than one-cent lower this week
at 14.39 cents per lb.
Prices paid during the week
ranged from a high of 15.5
cents on Monday to a low of
13.0 cents per lb. on Thursday.
Sales for the week increased
by 200,000 to total 1.1 million
head.
• Chicago
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five loads at 27.25, High Choice
and Prime 1150-1450 lbs. 26.00-
27 00. few loads High Choice
and Prime 1450-1500 lbs. 25.75-
20 00, High Choice and Prime
1000-1150 lbs. 25 75-26.50, load
mostly Prime 1100 lbs. 26.50,
Choice 950-1400 lbs. closed 25-
25-26.25, Bulk 25 50-26 00, Mix
ed Good and Choice 24 50-25 25,
Good 23 50-24 50, Standaid and
Low Good 21 50-22 50
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• Lancaster Auction
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yielding Cutler 19.35-21.00, few
21.00-22.25: Cutter 18.50-20.00;
Cnnncr und low-Cultcr 17 25-
18.50.
BULLS Choice 24.50-25.25,
individual 1130 lbs. $26.75; Good
23.25-24 50: Utility and Com
mercial 22.75-25 00. few 25 00-
25.60, few 850-975 lbs. Utility
21.75-23.00.
FEEDER STEERS Choice
and Prime 900-1100 lbs. 23.75-
25.75.
CALVES 84
steady.
VEALERS Choice 40.00-
42.50: Good 37.00-40.50; Stand
ard 35.00-37.50; Utility 32.00-36.-
00; Cull mainly 30.50-34.00.
HOGS 210 Barrows and
gilts 75-1.25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1, 210-225 lbs. 26 00-26 50;
US 1-2 200-225 lbs. 25 10-25.50;
1-3 200-250 lbs. 24.00-24.75; 2-3
240-265 lbs. 23 50-24.00.
• Vintage
(Continued from Page 2)
mercial 23-24.75; few 24.75-25 25.
FEEDER STEERS Choice
and Prime 890-1015 lbs 2510-
25 75
CALVES 347—Vealers steady
to $1 higher
VEALERS Choice 41-42 50,
individual $44, Good 37 50 40 -
50, Standard 35-36 50, Utility
34 36, Cull 31-35. 60-90 lbs 29-
32
HOGS 210—Bai rows and gilts
$2 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 190-245 lbs 25-25 50,
few US 1, 25 75-25 85. 2-3 230-
260 lbs 23 10-24 25. one lot US
3, 225 lbs $22. US 1-2 170-180
lbs 24 25-24 75
SHEEP 70 Spring lambs
steady to $2 higher Ewes ful
ly steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice
50-85 lbs $3O 50-33. Good 40-70
lbs 27-31
SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility
and Good $6-9
23 75, Standard and Low Good
20 50-22 50.
COWS Utility and Com
mercial 17 50 19 50, High Yield
ing Utility 19 50-20 00, Canner
?nd Cutter 16 00-19 00, mostly
17 00-19 00
BULLS Utility and Com
mercial 20 50-24 00, few 24 25
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STATE
ZIP
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
WHITE
Ex. Fcy.Lg,
Fey. Lg.
Fey. Med.
No. 1 Med.
Vealers
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Ex. Fey. Lg.
Fey. Lg.
Fey. Med.
Pullets
Peewees
MIXED
Standards
Checks
Tiend Market very unsettled and weak with suipluses;
available on large and medium whites well beyond the demand.
Copyright 1967 by Urner Barry Publications
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 20,1967 —
From Monday, May 15th to Friday. May 19th
Tucs.
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Wed.
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