Weekly Poultry Report
Eastern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
Prices generally unchanged for Broiler and fryer live prices
I'ght type hens Undertone bare averaged 15 (17 cents a pound
ly steady as some dressing plants vv ® ek ; 1 pald van * ec
are expencncng weakening ficm a high of 1G.4 cents a pound
marketing conditions fsr dress- on Wed to a low of 14 3 cents a
cd, RTC, canner type fowl Few f ou " d o M r °" Saks for theweek
lots of heavy type hens, not totaled 992 600 head down 11,400
pieviously reported: were nego- ead flom iUS vvcek ~
tiated to be picked up at farms
at 17c. Isolated small volume • Chicago
flocks of light type hens noted (Continued from Page 2)
as low as 4c per lb. in Pa sec- 130 100 last week and 159,800
tion Prices paid at farm; Light i as t year
t"pe hens 4% 6, mostly S-SYic, SLAUGHTER STEERS —On
heavy type hens TFEWR. Wednesday, Prime 1200-1325 lbs
Yield Grade 3 and 4 29 50-30 25,
Fnaelcville load 1377 ll)S - 30 50 on Monday.
® Mixed High Choice and Prime
April 30, 1968 1200-1350 lbs 28 50-29 50, Choice
1150-1350 lbs Yield Grade 2
(Prices paid dock weights, cents to 4 27 50-28 50. Choice
per lb., except where noted) 950-1150 lbs. 26 50-27 50, Mixed
Light Hens 48, mostly '4%- Gb ° ic | 2o ?°f 6 50 J
5%; Heavy Hens 10-22%, mostly 2° 00-25 75, Standard and
15-18; Pullets 28%-32; Roasters G °° d 2425 - 2000 > Standaid
11-34, mostly 22-32; Ducks 26- HFIFERS
30 Drakes 9-21, Rabbits 33-65, » ,? S in «
mostly 54-64%. Guineas 100 ° n L ° B2
113, mostly 1 00-1 07, Pigeons lbs - 27 50, Mixed: High Choice
, ’ lon9 ns and Prime 900-1000 lbs Yield
£n ah1 P f Jumb ° Garde 3 and 4 26 50-27 25,
170 Choice 850-1100 lbs Yield Grade
Total coops sold 3,9 2 to 4 25 75-26 50, Mixed Good
and Choice 25.25-26.00, Good
Advertising serves people . 2425-25.25, Standard and Low
government business . em- Good 22 00-24 25.
ployers . . employees . con- COWS Utility and Com
sumers merchants sales- mercial 18.25-19 50, High Yield
men . industry ... labor mg Utility 19 75-20 50, Canner
and all within a free society. and Cutter 16 00-19 00
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
automatic traction on demand
ALUS-CHALMERS
Roy H. Buck, Inc.
Ephrata, K. D. Z
L. H. Brubaker
Lititz, Pa.
Allen H. Matz Farm Equipment*
Eastern Shore
Exchange
L. H. Brubaker
Lancaster, Pa.
Nissley Farm Service
Washington Boro, Fa.
N. G. Myers & Son
Bheems, Pa.
Grumelli Farm Service
Quarryville, Pa.
New Holland
• Lancaster Auction
(Continued from Page 2)
CommeiTi.il 22 50 21 75
CALVES 104 —Ve.iL'i s ste, dy.
VEALERS - Cnoife 42 50 45;
Ciaocl 50 1.5 50, Stand lid .55 10,
Ltihtv 01 50 .50 50 Cull 20 51
HOGS 4(s4—Barrows mcl gills
50 75c higher
BARROWS & GILTS-US 12
11)0 240 lbs 21 50 22 one lot US
1. 2'55 lbs. 22 50, US 1 3 105 210
SHEEP .59-Spring lambs and
slaughter ewes fullv steady
lbs. 20 50 21. US 2-3 220 225 lbs
20; one lot US 3, 235'lbs 19 75
SPRING LAMBS-Couple lots
Choice 75 80 lbs 33-35 25, one
lot Good 65 lbs 31 50
SLAUGHTER EWES—One lot
Utility 135 lbs $8
• Vintage
(Continued fiom c age 2)
VEALERS—Choice 40 50-43 50,
Good 37-40, Standard 35-38, Util
ity 32-35, Cull 90-115 lbs 29-35.
70-90 lbs. 25 31
HOGS 315—Barrow's and gilts
50-1.00 higher
BARROWS & GILTS— US 1-2
200-255 lbs 21 50 22 10, US 1.
210-235 lbs 22 35-22 75: US 13
195 255 lbs 21-21 50 US 2-3 200
230 lbs 20 35-21, US 2-3 240-275
lbs 19 50-20
SHEEP 60 Spring lambs
steady to weak
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 70-90
lbs 33 37, Good 30-33
Summer Camp Where chil
dren go for their parents’ vaca
tion
| CUSTOM SPRAYING |
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COFFEE MAKER
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| . Here’s All You Do:
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10 cup capacity
2. Send the hang tag from your General Electric Permatel®
Cotfee Maker. Model P5O, purchased now thru May 31,.
1968. To: GE Colfee Maker Refund Offer, P. O. Box 4G,
Mt. Vernon, N. Y. 10559.
A $5.00 refund will be mailed to your address.
Offer Expues midnight May 31, 1968
Limit one i efund per family
STORE HOURS: 7:30 A.M. to 9 P.M. except
Wed. and Sat. 7:30 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Closed Sunday
Clothing and Shoes
Houseware and Hardware
General Merchandise
R. D. 1, East Earl, Penna
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
Fiom Monday, April 291 h to Finlay. May 3id
Mon. Tuts Wed. Thins.
WHITE
Ex. Fcv. Lg
Fcv. Lg
Fey. Med
No 1 Med
Pullets
Peewees
Ex Lai ge
BROWN
Ex Fey. Lg
Fey Lg
Fey Med
Pullets
Peewees
MIXED
Standaids
Checks
Tiend supply fully ample on Laige and Medium.
Pullets usually cleaied Extia-laige and Jumbo in close balance.
Copyright 1968 by Urner Barry Publications
BROKEN BIT
The Broken Bit 4H Light
Horse and Pony Club will hold
their spring horse show on Sun
day, May 5, at 12 00 noon at the
Mt A.ry Fire Hall Grounds, lo
cated 4 miles north of Lincoln
Sixteen open Western Classes
and a special Grooming and
Showmanship class for 4-H mem
bers are on tne program 4-H
members are requested to show'
the current year membership
card
1 1. Purchase This General Electric
Coffee Maker
Reg. Price $39.98
I sale SOT7S
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FANNIE GROFF EST. SALE
The sale of real estate and
personal p operty Oi the Fannie
B Groff Estate was held, last
Saturday, at the premise-, locat
ed at Mylms Corner, Willow
Street
The real estate sold for $23,-
000 and prices on some personal
items are as follows Old secre
tary, $420, Masonic watch, $225;
paintings, $lBO, $l3O and $6O;
dishes, up to $145, ciearner and
sugar, $BO, small coiner cup
board, $165 chests, up to $76;
Boston locker, $6O, pitcher, $65;
cheese mold, $35 wash stand,
$55, glass egg, $24, and chicken
on-nest. $lO 50
Carl Diller and J Ev ei ett Krei
dei, were the auctioneers.
Advertising helps keep prices
down by stimulatin large-vol
ume buvmg and consum'ng.
Robert K. Rohrer
Sulidozing - Grading
Potz Sc!es & Service
Barn Cleaners - Silo
Unloaders - Cattle Feeders
Quarrvville, R. D. 1
Hensel 548-2559
Headquarters
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ing System We sell and in
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