Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 21, 1968, Image 3

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    Weekly Poultry Report
Eottorn Psnnsylronio
And New Jersey
Prices held unchanged nn
type hens. Dcmnnd con
tinued good for limited offer
ings for Immediate mov»m n nt.
Some offerings for October
pickup scheduled where re
placement pullets available. Of
ferings of heavy hens barely
adequate for a good d«m»nd.
Limited new trading noted at
Prices paid at farm:
Light Type 7-8% M 7‘,4-8. Heavy
lype TFEWR. TURKEYS
Trading spotty and generally
limited to small lots for the for
thcoming Hebrew Holidays.
Other than contractual, move
ment too limited to quote
prices.
.*AR Wholesale 21.35-21 60; Heavy
v'eights 19-21 25; Sows 14-16 75;
_ Boars 12 50 15 50.
Eostern Shore CA ,. VES
Exchange September 16,1968
Broiler and t r y er hve p.lcea ™pS «*«.
averaged 1121 cents a pound 47; Good and L Choice 37 50-41;
Ibis week. Prices paid langed standard 33 50 36, Common 20-
3i ora a high of 13.3 cents a 33.
pound on Monday to a low of 10
cents a pound on Wednesday Of course, hurricanes bear
and Thursday. Sales for the girls’ names; whoever heaid of a
week totaled 724,500 head down mala blowhard doing any dam
-8.100 head from last week. a S e ’
5400 HEAD IN
FOUR FEEDER CALF SALES
LOCATED IN
CENTRAL VIRGINIA
"Where Quality is Outstanding"
Angus Hereford Steers Heifers
300 • 700 Pounds
Orange September 24 1200 Head
Charlottesville September 25 1600 Head
Culpeper September 26 1400 Head
Staunton September 27 1200 Head
All Sales Start at 1:00 P.M. (EDST)
Health requirements and all qualifications conform to the
high standards of the Virginia Feeder Cattle Association.
Second Series of Sales Oct. 29 - Nov. 1, 1968
For further information Contact:
ROY HELTZEL, County Extension Agent
Culpeper, Va., Telephone: Culpeper 825-2281
Fogelsviilt
September 17, 1068
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per lb., except where noted.)
Light Hens 6-9, mostly 6-7;
Heavy Hens 7Vi-18, mostly 8-13;
Pullets 20-36, mostly 25-30; Roas
ters 12-29 Vi, mostly 20-26 Vi;
Ducks 21-35 Vi; Drakes 12-39 Vi.
mostly 38-39 Vi; Geese 30-31 Vi;
Rabbits 14Vi-35, mostly 20-28;
Guineas 46-59, mostly 54-56; Pi
geons (per pair) 95-2.25; Jumbo
Squab 95.
Total coops sold 737.
• New Hollond
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• Chicago
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cent slaughter steers. 23 per
cent heifers and the balance
mainly cows. Overall finish of
slaughter steers was not much
different than a week ago and
with 14 percent Prime and 73
percent Choice. This compares
with 15 percent Prime and 73
percent Choice last week and 14
percent Prime and 74 percent
Choice a vear ago. Average cost
and weight of slaughter steers
estimated at 28.40. highest since
April 1966 and 1150 lbs. com
pared with 28.26 and 1159 lbs.
last week and 27 38 and 1165 lbs.
a year ago. Heifer supply most
ly High Good to Low Prime
weighing 825-1000 lbs.
SLAUGHTER STEERS On
Monday, two loads Prime 1275-
1325 lbs. 31 00, within 10 cents
of the 1968 high paid in mid
March. On Wednesday, Prime
1250-1375 lbs Yield Grade 3 and
4 29 50-30 25, Load 30 50, Mixed
High Choice and Prime 1150-
1350 lbs 28 50-2950, Choice
1100-1350 lbs Yield Giade 2 to
4 27.50 28 75 Choice 950-1150
lbs 27 25-28 00, Mixed Good and
Choice 26 75-27 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Throughout the week, Mixed
High Choice and Prime 900-1025
lbs Yield Giade 3 and 4 26 50-
27 25, Choice 825-1000 lbs Yield
Giade 2 to 4 25 50-26 50, Mixed
Good and Choice 24 75-25 50
l9O-250 lbs 2210 22 60, US 2-4
If the wife greets you with a 190-255 lbs 2110-21 85
kiss and your slippers in hand—
check the house number.
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(53-HP)
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• Hydrostatic power steering!
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Allen H. Motz Farm Equipment
New Holland
Nissley Farm Service N. G, Myers & Son
Washington Boro, Pa. Rheems, Pa.
Grumelli Farm Service L. H. Brubaker
Quarryville, Pa. Lititz, Pa.
L. H. Brubaker Roy H. Buck, Inc.
, Lancastex, Pa. Ephrata, R. D. 2
Lancaster Farnflng/Saturday, September 21.1968
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
Fiom Monday. September 16th to Finlay, Sept 20th
Mon. Tucs Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Fey. Ex. Large 58
Fey. Large 54
Fey. Med. 46
Fey. Pullet 32
Pecwees 20
BROWN
Fey. Large 54 55 55 55 55
Fey. Med. 46 48 49 50 50
Fey. Pullet 32 32-33 36 37
Peewees 20 20 20 21 22
Standards 44 44 44-45 44-45 44-45
Checks 27 28 28 28 28V 2
Trend; Market inegular on Laige under cutback in buying,
Smaller sizes are firm
Copyright 1968 by Urner Barry Publications
• Vintage
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25. Cutter and low-Ulility 2125
22 25
CALVES 650 Vealeis $l-2
higher
VEALERS Choice 43 50-
45 50, Good 40 44 Standard 36-
40 50, Utility 3136. Cull 95 120
lbs 26 31, 70 90 lbs 23 50-28
HOGS 238 Bauovvs and
gilts 50-$l higher
BARROWS & GILTS US
1 2 200-225 lbs 22.85 23; US 2-3
SHEEP 32 Spimg lambs
$l-2 higher Ewes strong to $2
(63* H P)
\
ALUS-CHALMERS
•Mfr s estimated PTO h#*
highei
SPRING LAMBS Choice
and Fume 70-90 lbs 29 50 32 50;
Good 23-27 50
SLAUGHTER EWES Util
ity and Good 5 50 10
In Ameiica we have the light
of fiee speech, whethei we say
anj thing woith saying or not
Being able to lemam chee'ful
vhile the boss giumbles is a tu
nmph of mind ovei muttei
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