Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 24, 1968, Image 3

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    Weekly Poultry Report
Pullets 31-39, Roasters 8%-40,
Ducks 33%-49, Drakes 35%-48%,
Geese 35V2, Tom Turkeys 18-
18%, Hen Turkeys 26%-28%,
_ , , . , Rabbits 35-56%, mostly 46-54%,
Broiler and fryer live prices Gumeas 93.99, Plg eons (per pr 1
aveiaged 17 37 cents a pounds 1 02%-l 72%, mostly 102%
Eastern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
WEEKLY REVIEW
this week Prices paid ranged
from a high of 18.2'cents a
pound on Tuesday to a low of
16 9 cents a pound on Monday
Sales for the week totaled 1,008,-
300 down 207,000 from last
week.
FogeTsville
February 20, 1968
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per l!b., except where noted.)
Light Hens 4-BVa, mostly 4V2-5,
Heavy Hens 5-18%, mostly 13-15,
Robert K.Rohrer
Bulldozing - Grading
Patz Sales & Service
Barn Cleaners - Silo
Unloaders - Cattle Feeders
Quarry ville, R. D. 1
Hensel 548-2559
FARMERS’
PREMIUM FERTILIZERS AND
DONEGAL LAWN FOOD
“As Good as the Best, and Better Than The Rest”
SINCE 1904
MANUFACTURED BY:
FARMERS' FERTILIZER WORKS
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA. 17022
PHONE: 367-1211
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10% more milk from same amount of feed
...with Ful-O-Pep Cattle-izer Dairy Feed
Extra energy! Ful-O-Pep Cattle-izer Dairy Feed ration except for the "Cattle-izer" principle.
changes the volatile fatty acids produced in
the rumen... resulting in as much as 10%
more energy from the same amount of feed.
Extra Milk! This extra energy is converted into
•xtra milk— as much as 10% or more
compared with other cows fed the same basic
GRUBB SUPPLY COMPANY Elizabethtown
Stevens Feed Mill, Inc.
Stevens
Total coops sold 490
Mostly prices weie omitted
from several groups as prices
were erj scattered
Eo«-*m Shore
Exchange
WEEKLY REVIEW
Prices on light type hens un
changed Market steady Offer
ings decreased, however, con
tinue adequate for the moder
ate demand Prices range V2C
higher on heavy hens Offerings
irregular, ranging short to ade
quate Demand improved and
generally termed as moderate to
good Prices paid at farm Light
type hens 4-5% mostly 5-5% c,
Heavy Type Hens 5-16 mostly
15-15% c TURKEYS No acti
vity reported
Buy It Sell It
With a Classified Ad
In Lancaster Farming
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LIVE HENS
Extra Profitable! Don't overlook this great new
advance in dairy nutrition, it can help you
step up milk production, feeding efficiency
and profits! See us today for complete Ful-O-
Pep Cattle-izer Dairy Feed ... see results in
a matter of days.
H. M. Stauffer
& Sons, Inc.
Witmer
• Lancaster
(Continued from Page 2)
COWS Utility and high
yieldmg Cutter 18 50 20 85, few
head 21 00 22 00, Cuttei 17 25-
19 00, low Cuttei 14 75 17 00
BULLS Choice 25 35-26 50,
lew head 26 75-27 00, Good 23 25-
25 50 Utility and Commeicial
23 25-25 25, several head 25 35-
26 50
FEEDER STEERS Thiee
loads Choice 575 lbs| 29 00, thiee
loads Choice 575 lbs 29, three
27 50, three loads Choice 950-
975 lbs 26 50-27 00, mixed Good
hnd Choice 900-1050 lbs 24 75-
25 50
CALVES 450 Vealers weak
to $1 lower
VEALERS Choice 45 50-48,
few 48 50-50, Good 42 50-46,
Standard 38-43, Utility 32-38
Cull 95-115 lbs 28-33, 70-90 lbs
23 27
HOGS 1150 Bariows & gilts
steady to 25c lower
BARROWS & GILTS US 1-2
200-230 lbs 22, one lot US 1,
210 lbs 22 50, US 1-3 195-260 lbs
21-21 60
SHEEP 300 Wooled lambs
strong to 50c higher Ewes
steady
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
26 50-27 50. few lots at 28, Good
24-26 50, Utility 21 50-24
FALL LAMBS One Lot
Choice 80 lbs 30
SLAUGHTER EWES
ity and Good 4 50-9
• Lancaster Auction
(Continued from Page 2)
head 25 35-26 50
FEEDER STEERS Good &
Choice 900-1050 lbs 24 75-25 50
CALVES 118 Vealeis weak
to $1 lower, instances $2 lower
VEALERS Choice 45 50-48
couple 48 50-49, Good 42 50 45 50,
Standard 38-42, Utility 32-37,
Cull 95-115 lbs 28 50-33, 70-90
lbs 23-27
- HOGS 349 Barrows and gilts
steady
BARROWS & GILTS US 1-2
200-230 lbs 22, one lot US 1.
210 lbs 22 50, US 1-3 195 260 lbs
21-21 60
SHEEP 52 - Wooled lambs
steady One Lot Choice 99 lbs
28, One lot Good 112 lbs $24 50
Harold H. Good
Terre Hill
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 24, 1968—
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
(From Monday, February 19th to Friday, Februaiy 23rd)
WHITE
Ex Fey Lg
Fey Lg
Fey Med
No 1 Med
Pullets
Peewees
Ex Lg
BROWN
Ex Fey Lg
Fey Lg
Fey Med
Pullets
Peewees
MIXED
Standaids
Checks
Trend Market improved
Copyright 1968 by Urner Barry Publications
Lancaster Farming Ads Pay!
Util-
LIVE CATTLE FUTURES
OPEN FORUM
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 29, 1968 7:30 P.M.
LIVESTOCK AUCTION PAVILION
UNION STOCK YARDS, LANCASTER, PA.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND
Featured Speaker
ROBERT J. O BRIEN
Chairman of The Boaid of Governors
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
Thus forum and the panel discussion which follows should
be attended by all who have an interest in cattle and cattle
futures.
Sponsored by
THE _
Conestoga Bank
and
The Lancaster
Livestock Exchange
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thuis,
28 28
28 28
26 1/ a 26-26%
26*2 26-26%
25% 25%
20 20
28-29 28 29
28 28
28 28
27% 27 V 2
25% 25%
20 20
27 27
19 19
28%
28
26%
26%
25%
20
28%-29%
28%
28
27%
25%
20
3
Fri.
29%
29
27
27
26
20
29%-30%
29%
29
27%
26
20
27 V 2
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