Weekly Poultry Report Eostern Pennsylvania And New Jersey Weekly Review LIVE HENS Prices of light hens unchang ed to Vte higher. Demand fair to occasionally good. Offerings increasing in most areas, how ever, processing plants still generally only operating 2-3 days a week. Offerings of heavy hens limited in Pa., however, fully adequate from Eastern Shore. Demand fair Limited small lots moving to local proc essors as high as 12c. Prices paid at farm: Hens, Light 4- 614 mostly 5%-6c; Heavy 11c. TURKEYS Trading too limited to quote prices as processors active with contractual supplies. Fogefsville August 15, 1967 (Prices paid dock weights, cents per lb., except where not ed) HENS, light, 4V2-10V2, mostly 5-5%; HENS, heavy, 9%-26, mostly 14-17; PULLETS, 18- 35%, mostly 26%-32%; ROAST ERS, 8%-32%, mostly 24-32; RABBITS, 12-30, mostly 25-30; GUINEAS, 70-77%; PIGEONS (per pair), 50-135, mostly 50-70, JUMBO SQUAB, 85-87% TOTAL COOPS SOLD: 628 Haymor Alfalfa !| Vernal Alfalfa || Seven other high yielding Alfalfas ![ Seed Wheat |l Seed Barley 5 REIST SEED COMPANY | Mf. Joy 653-4121 H Since 1925 5| 8 FOR THE COMPLETELY AUTOMATED STAIR STEP Watch this space for complete illustration r> r , . / v Lot-average broiler and fryer live prices declined more than one-cent a pound this week to average 13.09 cents. Prices paid during the week ranged from a high of 13.7 cents a pound on Monday to a low of 12.2 cents on Wednesday. Sales for the week were steady at 1,042,800 head. • Lancaster (Continued from Page 2) 950 lb. Holstein feeder bulls 23.75, few 600-650 lb. feeder bulls 24.25 CALVES 425—Vealers steady to $1 lower. VEALERS Choice 38.50- 41, several on Monday 4243. Good 35-38; Standard 32 50-36; Utility 31-34; Cull 26-32. HOGS 95—Barrows and gilts steady, instances 25c lower. US 1-2 190-225 lbs 23-23.50. US 1- 3 185-245 lbs. 22.25-23; US 2-3 200-250 lbs 21.60-22 10. SHEEP 225 Spring lambs mostly steady. SPRING LAMBS Choice 60-100 lbs. 24 50-26, few lots 26 50; Good 60-95 lbs. 22.50-25; Utility 50-80 lbs 20-22 50 Silence is still the best sub- stitute for brains. CAGE SYSTEM or call your Big Dutchman Representative 3\& Dutchman V ® * *. Eastern Shore Exchange Weekly Review PENNSYLVANIA BRANCH Diller Avenue, New Holland (717) 354-5168 • Chicago (Continued from Page 2) steer and heifer beef steady to 50 higher. Cow beef steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS Prime 1200-1375 lbs. Yield Grades 3 and 4 28.25-29.00, three loads at latter price. High Choice and Prime 1100-1425 lbs. 27.75- 50. Choice 1100-1425 lbs. Yield Grades 2 to 4 27.25- 28.25, Choice 950-1150 lbs. 26.- 75-27.75. Mixed Good and Choice 950-1250 lbs. 25.75-27.25, Good 24.75- 75 Standard and Low Good 23.50-25.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 850-1100 lbs. Yield Grades 3 and 4 26 50- 27.25, one load latter price. Choice 800-1050 lbs. Yield Grades 2 to 4 25 50-26.50. Mixed Good and Choice 25.00-26.00. Good 23.50-25.00 Standard and Low Good 21.50-23.50. COWS Utility and Com mercial 16.50-18.50, High Yield ing Utility 18 25-19 25, some to 19.50 early in week. Canner and Cutter 15.50-16.75.' BULLS Utility and Com mercial 21.00-24 00 • Vintage (Continued from Page 2) CALVES 592—Vealers most ly steady VEALERS Choice 38 50- 40.50, few 41-42; Good 36-38 50; Standard 34.50-36 50; Utility 32 50-35, Cull 29 50-32, 70-90 lb. 26 50-29.50. HOGS 158 Bairows and gilts 25-50 c lower US 1-2 195- 240 lbs 22 50-22 60, US 1-3 185- 230 lbs 22 10-22 50. US 2-3 235- 240 lbs 21 60-21 85. US 2-3 245- 255 lbs 20 25-20 50 SHEEP 57 Spring lambs steady to weak SPRING LAMBS Choice 60-85 lbs 24 50-27.50, Good 23- 24 50 Utility 17 50-22 50. Among the projects especial ly suitable for city and sub urban 4-H’ers are automotive, safety, health,, home economics, dog care and training, com munity beautification and pho tography Lancaster Farming Classified Ads ■ Get Results Lancaster Farming, Saturday. August 19,1967 — Weekly New York Egg Mkt. From Monday, August 14th to Friday, August 17th Mon. WHITE Ex Fey. Lg. Fey Lg. Fey. Med. No. 1 Med. Pullets Peewees Ex. Lg. BROWN 31 30 23 22 16% 10-11 33-34 Ex. Fey. Lg. Fey. Lg. Fey. Med. Pullets Peewees MIXED Standards Checks 34-34(4 33-33% 33 16% 10-11 25-25% 16Vz-17 Trend: Spot trading dull but general situation rated about steady; all large sizes brown short Copyright 1967 by Urner Barry Publications • Lancaster Auction (Continued from Page 2) 18 00; low-Canner 15.00-16 00 HOGS 1880 Banows and BULLS Choice 24.50-26 00, gilts fully steady, few 26 25-26.50; Good 23 00-25- BARROWS AND GILTS 00, Utility and Commercial 22.- US 1-2, 190-225 lbs 23 00-23 50. 75-24 50, Cutter and low-Utility US 1-3, 185-245 lbs 22 25-23 00. 2100-23 00. US 2-3, 200-250 lbs 2160-2210. FEEDER STEERS Load SHEEP 100 Insufficient Choice with end of Good 825 volume for d market test. lbs. 26 25 CALVES 640 Vealers The man who says what he steady to $l.OO lower thinks is courageous and VEALERS Choice 38 50- friendless. 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