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Weekly Poultry Report Eastern Pennsylvania And New Jersey . „ , Prices held unchanged (Prices paid dock weights, cents t y pe hens j) eman( i good, per lb., except where noted) however offerings short of in- Light Hens SU-9V&. mostly turest as Producers continue to SK-6>*; Heavy Hens 7-20, mostly hcld ■ Jor further pioduction at 13-15: Pullets 23-37, mostly 28-31; current puces Processing plants Roasters 13U-29. mostly 19-25; working only 3-4 days this week Ducks 20-26 Vi; Rabbits 14-32, d “ e to limited receipts. Heavy mostly 27-30; Guineas 58-67; Pi- hL> ns offered sparingly as pro geons (per pair) 60-1.70, mostly ducers hold for higher prices 60-85; Jumbo Squab 85-95, most- Demand generally quiet. Prices j. s 5 paid at farm: Light Hens 6-8, Total coops sold 577. mostly 7-7 Vz, Heavy Hens TEEWR. TURKEYS Open maiket ti dding generally confined to small lots with sales too few to quote prices Fogelsville Außiut 27, 1968 Eastern Shore Exchange Broiler and fryer live puces averaged 1514 cents a pound this week Prices paid ranged fiom a high of 15 6 cents a pound on Thursday to a low of 14.7 cents a pound on Tuesday and Thursday Total sales for the week were 994,400 head, down 77,300 head from last week. • Vintage (Continued from Page 2) CALVES 713 Vealers $2-3 lower. VEALERS Choice 4143; Good 39-41, Standard 35 50-39, Utility 3150-36: Cull 95-120 lbs 25-31, 70-90 lbs 21-26 50 HOGS 278 Banows and gilts 25c higher BARROWS & GILTS US 2- 3 200-230 lbs 21-21 35, US 2, 200- 240 lbs 21 60-21 85; US 2-4 195- 245 lbs 20 25-20 85; US 3 4 230- 250 lbs 19 60-20 10 SHEEP 52 Spring lambs $l - higher. SPRING LAMBS Choice 65- 90 lbs 27-31, Good 24-27, Utility 19-24 HOGS August 24, 1968 Total receipts for the Hog Sale on August 24 weie 599 head 180-200 lbs 21-22 75, 200- 220 lbs 21-23, 220-240 lbs 20 50- 23, 240 lbs up 2110 Sows 13 50- 16 25 Talking is a tremendous waste of time, unless you have something to say. THINKING CAGES? pox| y FLAT DECK \ SINGLE TIER FULL STAIR STEP DU m 3-TIER MODIFIED Attitudes & Platitudes Jerry Marcui Running off roadway resulted in more than 332,000 casualties in 1967. ... YOUR lARBEST SELECTION is win si<j Dutchman. # Flat Deck, Tiered, Pullet # * and Grow Cages * /Automatic Feeding, Watering, Central Egg Collecting and Manure Removal DO YOU HAVE ... TIME CONSUMING NON-AUTOMATED CAGES? Big Dutchman can easily convert them to labor saving efficient units with automatic feeding. BIG DUTCHMAN Division of U.S.I. Eastern Branch New Holland (717) 354-5168 Please stop by and give me further informa tion and complete details on Flat Deck, Pullet Grow or Other Cage Systems. NAME ADDRESS CITY PHONE • Chicago (Continued from Page 2) SLAUGHTER STEERS Four loads Prime 1250- 1350 Ihs vipld Grade 3 and 4, 30 50 on Monday, Equaling the high est price since early May. On Prime 1150-1350 Ibi 29 2,v30 25, mixed high Clmi'’ 0 ,md Prime H' 7 s-1? r, 5 Ihs 28.50-29.50, Choice 1100-1350 lbs. Yield Grade 2 to 4, 27.50-28.75. Choice 975- 1125 lbs 27 00-27.75, Mixed Good and Choice 26 50- 27.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS On Monday, two loads Prime 950-1015 lbs yield Grade 3 to 4, 27.50. on Wednesday, load Pri me 950 lbs 21 25, mixed High Choice and Prime 925-975 lbs 26 25-26 75, Choice 820-1000 lbs Yeild Grade 2 to 4 25 00 26 50, mostlv 25 00 26 00 rr.’xed Good and Choice 24 00-25 00 Twice as many birds per foot of feeding and water ing trough, compared to conventional systems Easier to light and ventilate / y An exact system to fit your needs STATE ZIP Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 31,1968 Weekly New York Egg Mkt. Fiom Monday, August 26 to Friday, August 30 Mon. Tues Wed. Tlmrs. WHITE Fey Ex Large 48 49 49 49 50 Fey. Large 44 45 45 45 46 Fey. Med 37 36V37 36'2-37 37 37 Fey. Pullets 22-23 19 19 19 19 Fey. Peewees 13Vi 13 l z 13Vi 13‘a 13Vi BROWN Fey. Large 48 49 49 49 49 Fey. Med 45 39 Fey. 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