Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 22, 1969, Image 3

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    Weekly Poultry Report
Eostern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
Pnccs continue unchanged on
light type hens Demand con
tinues good for barely adequate
io short offerings Occasional
Increased offerings noted foi
next week. Demand for heavy
hens fair. Offeungs baiely ade
tjuate to short Prices paid at
iarms Light type Hens
(JVfe-lOVic, Heavy Type
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Eastern Shore
Exchange
Broiler and live fryer prices
averaged 1913 cents a pound
this week Prices ranged from
a high of 20 cents a pound on
Monday to a low of 18 cents a
pound on Thuisday Total sales
were 323,600 head up 44,300
head fiom last week
• New Holland
(Continued from Page 2)
(pairs) 450 610, Riding hoises
35-460, Driving horses 95-310,
Pony mares 20-30, Geldings 15-
25, Killeis BV2-9V2
HOGS
March 17, 1969
Receipts of 971 hogs sold
steady Retail 22 23, Wholesale
21 25-21 75, Heavyweights 19 75-
21, Sows 1415, Boais 12-13 50
CALVES
March 17, 1969 US 1 210 220 lbs 23 00-23 25,
Receipts of 107 calves sold US 2 200-245 lbs 21 60-22 10, US
steady Choice and Prime 43- 2-3 230-270 lbs 20 85-2150
49. Good and L Choice 38-42 50, SHEEP 63 Wooled Lambs
Standard 35-37 50, Common stiong to 100 higher, Ewes
23-34 50 steady
DEKALB PROFIT
PULLET REPORT
Age of Birds 78 Weeks
263.5 Eggs with Potential of 24 More Eggs
3.65 Lb. Feed Per Dozen Eggs
Livability 89.6%
Grade A 91.9%
Profit Pullets
March 18, 1969
(Puces paid dock weights, cents
per lb , except where noted)
HENS, light type 8-lOVj,
HENS, heavy type 14-23, PUL
LETS 28 36, ROASTERS 31-
40, DUCKS 33 39 mostly 33-
35, DRAKES 35-43 mostly 39-
42, GEESE 31-42 mostly 40-42,
RABBITS 48-68 mostly 56-65,
GUINEAS 46 65 mostly 60 65,
PIGEONS (per pair) 60 200
mostly 75-1 10.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD 594
• Auction
(Continued from Page 2)
diessing Cuttei 19 50-21 50, few
2185 22 50, Cuttei 18 25-19 75,
Cannei and low-Cuttei 17 00-
18 00
BULLS Choice 26 60 27 60
Good 24 00 26 10, Utility and
Commeicial 24 50 26 60, six head
27 25 28 60
FEEDER STEERS Choice
9001070 lbs 28 75 29 60, mixed
Good and Choice 870 1000 lbs
27 75 28 50
CALVES 89—Vealeis steady
to 100 lowei, some sales Cull
2 00 lowei
VEALERS Choice 48 50-
51 00. Good 45 00-49 50, Standaid
39 00 43 50, Utility 33 00-40 00,
Cull 90 120 lbs 29 00-33 00, few
65 85 lbs 25 00-29 00
HOGS 299—Bauows and Gilts
fully steady
BARROWS AND GILTS
-x -jc -x
AARON S. CLICK
R. D. 2, Quarryville
For Your Quality DeKalb Pullets See
Soles Representative
THOMAS MUMMA
MELHORN HATCHERY
40 Donegal Springs Road, Mount Joy, Pa
Foqelsville
Ph. 367-2683
Phone 653-1102
• Vintage
(Continued fiom Paso 2)
Canner and low Cuttei 16 50 18 -
50
BULLS Good 23 75-25 85,
couple Choice 26 25, Utility and
Comineicial 24 00 26 00, few
26 10 26 60, couple 27 35 28 60
CALVES 386 ■
steady to 2 00 lower
VEALERS Choice 49 00-
50 50, Good 43 50-49 00, Stand
ard 38 50 43 00, Utility 34 00-38 -
50 Cull 90-120 lbs 29 00-34 50,
65-85 lbs 23 00-30 00
HOGS 415 Banows and
Gilts steady to 25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1-2 200-230 lbs 22 10-22 75 US 2
195-245 lbs 21 25-2185 US 2-3
200-250 lbs 20 50-21 10 US 1-2
170-190 lbs 19 60-20 25 Couple
lots 168 lbs 18.50-18 75
SHEEP 95 Small supply
Wooled Lambs mostly steady,
This was the fust available sup
ply of Spung Lambs
SPRING LAMBS Choice
70-85 lbs 38 00 41 00 50-70 lb
39 50 42 00, 30-40 lbs 40 00-47 50,
Good 50 85 lbs 32 00 38 00
WOOLED LAMBS Good
and Choice 70 90 lbs 28 00 32 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utili
ty and Good 7 00 10 00, few 95
120 lbs 13 50-18 50
• Lancaster
(Continued from Page 2)
220 lbs 23 00 23 25 US 2 200-245
lbs 21 60 22 10 US 2 3 230-270
lbs 20 85-2150
SHEEP 300 Wooled Lambs
strong to 100 higher, Ewes
steady
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
65-95 lbs 30 00 34 00, Good 60 95
lbs 26 00-30 00, Utility 23 25-26
SURING LAMBS Choice
60-80 lbs 34 00 36 00, few lots
Choice and Pume 60 70 lbs 36
00-37 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utili
ty and Good 6 00-11 00
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
f Quotations Fiom Moiulav, Maich 17th to Fnda\, IMaich 21st)
WHITE
Fcv E\ Laige 46 *j 46 4 47
Fey Laige 46 46
Fey Mediums 38 38'a
Fey Pullets 34 33 > 2 34
Fey Pecwees 20 20
Vealei s
BROWN
Fey Large 48 ’2
Fey Mediums
Fey Pullets 34 J 2 34*2
Fey Peewees 20 20
Standards
Checks
40 V 2 40 ¥2
29 29 v 2 29 29 ¥2
Trend Maiket showing stionger tone on Fancy Laige White.
Smaller sizes megular
• Chicago
(Continued tiom Page 2)
Wednesday, Piime 1200 1350
lbs Yield Guide 3 and 4 33 50
34 00 load 1360 lbs 34 50 the
highest since May 1959 Mixed
High Choice and Pume 1100-
1375 lbs 31 75-33 50 Choice 950-
1350 lbs Yield Giade 2 to 4 29 -
75 32 00 Mixed High Good and
Choice 28 75-29 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
On Wednesday Mixed High
Choice and Pume 950-1100 lbs
Yield Grade 3 and 4 29 50 30 25,
lattei highest since Novembei
1962 Choice 850 1050 lbs Yield
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Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 22. 1969
Mon. Tues
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Copyiight 1969 by Urner Barry Publications
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Snacks For Ch—dren
Snacks m themselves aic not
bad but the kinds of toods
childien choose mn\ be le
minds Mis Rutnalee Can oil,
Penn State extension foods and
nutntion specialist Snacks
should piovide pait of the nutn
tional needs of the day and aie
best planned ioi midmoming
01 midafteinoon and not lust
befoie a meal
Grade 2 to 4 28 50 29 50 Mixed
Good and Choice 27 50-28 50
BULLS Thioughout the
peuod, Utility and Commercial
22 00-25 50
STATE
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