Weekly Poultry Report
Eastern Pennsylvania 5V * Hens, Heavy 5-io%, mostly
| Hew Jersey 10-125 Pullets 10*32, iiiostly 18*
' WEEKLY SUMMARY 25; Roasters 15-27, mostly 17-
LIVE HENS 22 ’ Rabbits 12 ‘ 28, m °stly 16-21;
Prices of both type hens gen- Guineas 80-95; Pigeons (per
erally unchanged; however, in P air ) 47V2-1.50, mostly 65-70;
instances lights were noted as Jumbo Squab 85-87%.
high as 5% c Offerings of light Total Coops Sold: 1,032
hens declined sharply with the
rapid advance in the egg mar-
ket. Heavy types, ample. De
mand for light hens improved
with plant paying prices re-
ported slightly higher Inter-
€Bt foi heavies, light and dis- Lot-average broiler and fiyei
appointing. Prices paid at farm: , ... , , , .
Light Hens 4-5V„c, mostly 4%- hve pnces thls week dechned
sc; Heavy Hens 11-11 Vzc, most- to average 15.70 cents
ly 11c. per lb.
Prices paid dining the week
TURKEYS
Off farm movement season- varied very little with lows of
ally heavy and generally of a 14 5 cents on Tuesday, Wednes
contractual nature Limited day, and Thursday langing to
open market trading noted on a high level of 16 3 cents on
a grade-held basis for both Monday and Tuesday
young hens and toms Prices, Number of head sold during
too few sales to report prices the week gained *4 -million head
over last week’s sales to total
1 2 million head.
Fogelsville
July 11, 1967
(Prices paid dock weights, contributes several million dol
cents per pound, except where lars - to the 4-H program for
noted ) , educational trips, training aids,
Hens, Light 4 1 / 2 -10, mostly 5- awards and recognition.
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SMOKETOWN, PA.
Eastern Shore
Exchange
WEEKLY SUMMARY
Private
enterpuse
Phone 397-3539
• Vintage
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19.00; Shelly Conner 13.60-
16.00.
BULLS Choice 25.50-26.-
60; individual 27.00; Good 24.-
50-25.50; Utility and Commer
cial 24.50-26.50, few 1645-2305
lbs. 26 35-26.85.
CALVES 617—Vealers steady
to $l.OO higher; advance main
ly on Good and Choice.
VEALERS Choice 37.00-
40.50, few 41.00-42.00; Good
35.00- 00; Standard 32 00-36.-
00; Utility 30 00-34 00; Cull
27.00- 00.
HOGS 196 Barrows and
gilts steady to 50c higher. US
1-2 199-245 lbs. 24 35-24 50; US
1-3 187-250 lbs 23 75-24.50; US
1-3 240-260 lbs 22 75-23 75
SOWS US 1-3 300-515 lbs
13 00-16 25, US 1-2 16 50-17.85.
SHEEP 64 Spung slaugh
ter lambs stiong to $1 higher.
SPRING LAMBS Choice
55-105 lbs 24 50-27 50, few 55-
90 lbs 27 50-28 50, Good 22.50-
25 00, Utility and Good 40-75
lbs. 17 50-22 50
• Lancaster Auction
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annually
Canner and low-Cutter 16 50-
18 50
BULLS Choice 25-26 10;
Good 24-26, Utility and Com
mercial 23 75-26, individual
26 50, Cutter and low-Utility
22-24
CALVES 117—Vealers about
steady
VE \LERS Choice 39 4150,
individual 43. Good 36 50-40,
Standard 34-37 50 Utility 32-
35; Cull 29-32, 70 90 lbs 25 29
HOGS 281 Bairows and
gilts 50c lowei US 1-2 201-210
lbs 24 50 25, 8 hd US 1, 210
lbs 25 50. US 1-3 198-247 lbs
23 50-24 50 US 1-3 245-261 lbs
23-23 50
-SHEEP 42 ' — Spnng lambs
too few to establish a tiend
Few Good 22 75-24 50
LANCHESTER
PONY CLUB
The Lanchestei- Pony Club
held its fust regulaily schedul
ed meeting at its new Pony
Club Headquaiters recently
Mi and Mis John N Gibson,
Diumore, have permitted the
club to use a portion of their
taim as a permanent meeting
place
Two of the eventual fifteen
jumps comprising the club’s
cross-country course have been
completed by John Henkel,
John Evans, Jesse Wood, and
Glen Myers.
In an effort to complete the
show nng for a July 23rd horse
show date, the entire group will
work on Satin day, July 15 The
upcoming show will feature
youngsters from Lanchester,
Biandywme and Hill-en Dale
Pony Clubs
One of the Lanchestei “D”
teams placed second in the re
gional competition held recent
ly at Blue Rock, it was noted
Team membeis weie Rosemary
Binkley, Patti Hassler, Debbie
Wen, Susan Gill, and Mary Ann
Wateis There were 13 teams
competing in that category
PLANT FACTORS IN BLOAT
Bloat de\elops when the fer
mentation gas becomes entrapp
ed in a stable foam The foam
keeps building up and the gas
can’t escape If this condition
peisists, an animal becomes se
veiely stiessed and may die if
not piomptly tieated Piotem is
the most active foam stabilizei
It pi events the breakdown of
foam, which m turn prevents
elimination of gases As the pro
tein levels in alfalfa chloi op
lasts increase, bloat severity in
ci eases piopoitionately Alfalfa
high in chloroplastic lipids had
a lower chloroplastic protein
content and pioduced little or
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 15,1967 —
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, July 10th to Friday, July 14lh
Mon.
WHITE
Ex. Fey. Lg,
Fey. Lg.
Fey. Med.
No. 1 Med.
Pullets
Peewees
Ex. Large
BROWN
Ex Fey. Lg.
Fey. Lg.
Fey. Med.
Pullets
Peewees
33
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23 Va
17
13
MIXED
Standards
Checks
29Vi
18
Trend Market closely cleared on laige, smaller sizes also
meeting better call.
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