Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 02, 1967, Image 3

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    Weekly Poultry Report
Eastern Pennsylvania
, And New Jersey
f Weekly Review
LIVE HENS
Prices of light type hens held
about unchanged from the past
few weeks. Heavy type hens
worked higher from prices last
reported several weeks ago De
mand on light type ranged dull
to occasionally fair as some
plants only operating part time.
Offerings while considerably
less than early in month gen
erally fully adequate for needs.
Trade advices indicate a keen
interest being shown icgarding
the Government ready to cook
hen purchase program, how
ever, no active bidding reported
from the area Heavy hens bare
ly adequate for a generally good
call Prices paid at faims: Light
Type Hens 3-4% Mostly 4-4%,
Heavy Type Hens 14-15
Fogslsville
November 28, 1967
(Puces paid dock weights,
cents per lb, except where not
ed)
HENS, light type 4-9 Va, most
1\ 4 5, HENS, heavy type 5 14,
mostly 6-11, PULLETS, 10-26,
mostly 13-18, ROASTERS, 5Vz-
Agway
VENTILATION FANS
• FEATURES
Inside Shutter Louvers
Stainless Steel Hinge Pins & Brslings
on Louvers
Safety Wire Guard
Stoim Hood
Variable Wall Mounting
Totally Enclosed Motor
Motor Overload Protection
Permanently Lubricated Ball Bearings
ALSO VENT-O-MATIC FANS AVAILABLE
Call Today For Prompt Installation
394-0541 1027 Dillemlle Rd., Lane.
24, mostly 10-20; DUCKS, 27%-
32; DRAKES 42, RABBITS, 20-
45%, mostly 40-44%; PIGEONS
(per pair), 87%-185, mostly
87%-105, JUMBO SQUAB, 95
TOTAL COOPS SOLD 1004.
Eastern Shore
Exchange
Weekly Review
Broiler and fryer live pi ices
averaged 13 36 cents per pound
this week. Prices paid ranged
from a high of 14 4 cents per
pound on Monday to a low of
12 5 cents per pound on Wed
nesday Sales for the week total
ed 845,900 head up 157,900 head
from last week
• Vinfage
(Continued from Page 2)
38, Utility 29-35, Cull 23 50-29,
few 70-90 lbs 20 24
HOGS 226 - Banows and gills
25-50 c highei US 1-2 195 245
lbs 20 35-20 85 US 1, 205 210
lbs 21-2110 US 1-3 190 2GO lbs
19 75-20 35, US 2 3 230-280 lbs
18 50 19 50
SHEEP 18 - Insufficient \ol
ume foi maiket test
BEE-LINE
Supply Cent
• Chicago
(Continued from Page 2)
26 00-26.75, Mixed Good and
Choice 900-1150 lbs 25 75-26-
25, Good 24 50-25 75, Standard
and Low Good 23 00-24 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Mixed Choice and Prime 850-
1050 lbs Yield Grade 3 and 4
26 00-26 25, one load at latter
puce, Choice 850-1050 lbs Yield
Grade 2 to 4 25 00 26 00, Mixed
Good and Choice 24 50-25 25,
Good 23 00-2450, Standard and
Low Good 22 00-23 25.
COWS Utility and Com
mercial 1450-17 00, High Yield
ing Utility 17 00-17 50, Canner
and Cutter 14 00-16 50
BULLS Utility and Com
mei cial 20 00-22 50.
• Beef Roundup
(Continued from Page 1)
steers; each member should be
piesent to show has steer The
Showmanship Contest for the
Intelligencer Joui n a 1 Calf
Awaid will be held following
the roundup.
“Steers that are selected for
Stale Show should be letuined
to the farm Tuesday afternoon,
the others will lemaui at Tie
Yards foi the Distuct Show to
be held on Wednesday, Deccm
bei 6 We will be -joined with
dab mcmbeis nom Ohestei,
Dauphin, and Noi champion
counties
“Each mcmbei should come
9 ADVANTAGES
Protected from weather, less chance of
freezing, easier to clean.
Long-lasting bearings, rust and corrosion
resistant.
Keeps hands, animals, and other objects
out of fan.
Protects fan and motor from rain and
snow.
Allows fan to be mounted flush with in
side of building wall.
Keeps dust and dirt out of motor wind
ings.
Shuts off motor in the event of overload
or restriction.
Eliminates constant need to oil bearings.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 2,1967 —
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Monday, November 27th to Fi iday, December Ist
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Ex Fey. Lg. 33%-34
33-33%
Fey. Lg.
Fey. Med,
No. 1 Med. 29
Pullets 26
Peewees 20
Ex. Large 35-36
BROWN
Ex. Fey. Lg.
32%
31%
Fey. Lg
Fey Med. 30
Pullets
Peewees
MIXED
Standards 29-30
Checks 21-22
Trend Maiket showing leasonable cleaiance in most quar
lets A few spots in the mid-west showing ovei-supply Mediums
also available in mid-west but mostly well cleaied
Copyiight 1967 by Urner Bany Publications
piepaied to feed his steel Tues- divided into foui weight class
day afternoon and Wednesday es Shonhoms in one oi two
moincng hav stiaw, and classes
will be furnished at the S'ock ‘The judging fo- the Dis'uct
Yaids Bung giam me! a feed show staus piomptly ai 500
tub oi bucket foi feaamg him t n on Wednesday and shculd
and leave him tied win a neck be m llJon t htie mil
chain oi sLap plua a halter be a showmansh p contest by
Tuesday night Fecci and watei b.ctds and then the finals £ile
deadline is 600 pm Tuesday sia.its at 130 pm m the * (.in
stalling at 600 am Wednes- f lon All membsis should
, , , „ . , , be present to show then sleeis
clay, the steei s will be weighed Wednesday T hae w .u be
foi the distuct show and sale about 130 head in the custuct
Angus and Hei efm ds wdl be show ”
Disc Harrowing
Full-width level cuts for
“Table Top” seed beds and
uniform seed depth
Spool-deep penetration
Clod-free surfaces for
full-coverage herbicide treatment
Sized for your needs from
B'6" to 20'6"
Traction Booster Drawbar gives
ALUS-CHALMERS
L. H. Brubaker Grumelli Farm Service
Lititz, Pa. Quanyville, Pa.
Allen H. Matz Farm Equipment
Nissley Form Service L. K. Brubaker
33%
32%
30
29
26
20
35%
32%
31%
29
25%
20
32%
31%
30
26
20
automatic traction on demand
Roy H. Buch, Inc.
Akron, Pa.
N. G. Myers & Son
Eheems, Pa.
New Holland
3
FrL
31
30%
28%
28
26%
20
33
31
30%
28%
28
26
20
33
32%
31%
29
26
20
33
32
29
26%
20