Weekly Poultry Report
Eastern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
Live Hens
Prices of light type hens held
Unchanged. Demand continues
£ood though many processors
less aggressive than in past
weeks. Offerings fully adequate
for processing needs with some
plants booked ahead and unable
to use further supplies at pre
sent. Delivered plant prices m
New Jersey generally ranged
11%-12%c for light type hens
and 13-13% c for colored hens.
Offerings of heavy type hens
continue short of needs with oc
casional lot noted at 14-14% c at
farm in Pennsylvania. Prices
paid at farm; Light Type Hens
9-11% mostly 11-ll Vic. Heavy
Type Hens; Tfewr.
Delmarva
Ready-to-cook movement good
with most plants short of needs
Less-than-trucklot prices gener
ally unchanged though tending
higher in instances Advance
business good with early com
mitments noted at 27% c for de
livery New York area. Live sup
plies ample and still heavier
than desired. Undertone firm
but cautious in many quarters.
Negotiated trucklot prices 2-
3# ready-to-cook broiler/fryers
for delivery next week; U.S.
Grade A Tfewr; Plant Grade
27%c. Pool trucklot (Thursday
arrival at terminal markets):
U.S. Grade A 27% -30 mostly
27%-28c; Plant Grade 27-28
mostly 27c. Special packs includ
ing 1%-2,3%# sizes 31-32 c.
You hear a lot these days about fertilfz-
ers being uniform. But onfy UNIPELS
have all the prescribed nutrients chem-
ically and physically uniform from pel-
let to pellet! Not just from ton to ton,
or even bag to bag. So, the ingredi- power available, remembei
ents cannot be segregated or % A zer is better su 'ted tor broad
separated. □ And, unlike W I w casting than UN I PELS—
other fertilizers, every pel- so uniform "The All-Season Fet tilizer.''
about
UNIPELS?
TM’S ORTHO, CHEVRON DESIGN, UNIPEE-REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.
Fogelsvillc
October 7, 1969
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per lb., except where noted)
HENS, heavy type 9%-18;
PULLETS 30-36; ROASTERS
19%-37 mostly 30-35; DUCKS
22-43: DRAKES 15-45; RAB
BITS 20-40; GUINEAS 65-71;
PIGEONS (per pair) 1.00-2 00
mostly 1.10-1.15.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD. 674
• New Holland
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SHEEP 17 Insufficient
volume for a market test.
COWS
October 8, 1969
Receipts of 51 cows, 2 bulls
and 4 heifers sold steady Hol
stein 400-550, Other breeds 285-
385. Bulls 105-250, Heifeis 285-
385
HORSES
October 6, 1969
Receipts oi 312 hoises sold
steady. Riding hoises 90-270,
Driving hoises 95 210, Ponies
15 25, Killeis 6-7
HOGS
October 6, 1969
Receipts of 1186 hogs sold 25-
50 higher Retail 27 75-29 25,
Wholesale 27 25 27 75, Heavy
weights 25 75-27 25, Sows 21-
23 50.
CALVES
October 6, 1969
Receipts of 102 calves sold
sl-$2 higher. Choice and Prime
44-54; Good and Low Choice 40-
43 50; Standard 39-39.50, Com
mon 25-34.50.
• Egg Profits
(Continued from Page 1)
Resent eh Seivicc, will discuss
the cuncnt and growing need for
"Better Information for Kgg
P’-icing". He’s co-author, with
economist Lconaul Voss, of the
rcpoit on a $300,000 study of
pi icing systems
Frank Urner, New York mar
ket reporter and editor of Urner
Barry’s “Producers’ Price-Cur
rent”, will be anchor man on
the program with a “tell-it-like
it-is” discussion of "The Past
Year in the Egg Market . . and
What May Lie Ahead”. Current
ly a defendent in a law suit chal
lenging the entire New York egg
price discovery system, Mr. Ur
ner is expected to discuss recent
happenings in the egg market
and to air his views on how some
of the changes being seriously
considered today might affect the
egg industry in the future.
Special sessions for bi oiler and
turkey raisers will be held at
the same time Theie will be a
piogram and toui for the ladies
on Wednesday, a Booster Break
fast Wednesday morning and the
Caribbean Paity of music, good
food and enteitainment that
evening
broiler Inovations
Housing innovations, cage
plant giowouts and the use of
computer price lepoiting are the
three key topics to be covered
at a special session foi the hi oil
er industry at the exposition
A fii st-hand report on how the
broiler industry is using Compu
mart a computer directed sup
ply and price repoiting agency
will be brought by David P.
Reesman, manager of the Com
pumart division of Computone
S> stems, -Inc, Atlanta, Ga.
A report on research into the
let has the same shape and density for
maximum uniformity when applied from
a broadcast-type spreader. □ So, if you're
planning to broadcast and plow down
this fall when there's extra time and man-
t
Lancaster Fanning. Saturda.N. October 11.19fi9
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
(Fiom Monday, Oilobei (ith to Fnday, Octobci 10th)
WHITE
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Fey. Lai Re 45
Fey Mediums
Fey. Pullets
Fey. Pcewees
BROWN
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Standards
Checks
Trend. Demand for bicaking stock and steady ictail market
makes supplies show steady to firm movement.
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glowing of bioileis in cages will
be piesented at the session by
Ray Lloyd, Delawaie Extension
Poultry Specialist The Delawaie
expert will have facts, figuies
and first hand obseivations on
the problems, shoitcomings and
benefits of this i evolutionary
new concept in bioilei p.educ
tion
Anchoi man foi the bioJei
meeting will be Di Edmund
Hoffman, associate leseaich pio
fessor at the University of Maiy
land Broiler Substation at Salis
buiy, Md. His talk “Innova
tions in Controlled Envuonment
Broiler Housing” will detail
some of the new ideas in housing
that are being tested and used
on the Delmarva Peninsula
Dr. Herb True
Dr Herbert Tiue, widely ac
no feitili-
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most stimulating and thought
pi o\oking speakeis, will be the
wind-up speaker
“It's just about impossible to
pul a label on Di. True,” said
Richaid I Ammon, NEPPCO’s
executive dnector "He has a
knack foi stimulating audiences
to shake off self-imposed limita
tions . to geneiate new cour
age and uncoik then latent tal
ents ”
Di Tiue will address the con
vention’s wind-up luncheon at
noon on the final day. Unliko
many newscasters, business lead
ers and professional speakers*
Dr. True’s presentations are a
combination of thoughts, sights
and sounds
He has bold, unorthodox ap
proach to everyday problems
I that suddenly blossoms into
workable, practical and positive
solutions, Ammon reported. Mus
ic, feats of magic, visual mater-
I lais. costumes are blended to
gether into a fast-moving pro
giam Audiences have ranged
from the Ameiican Pharmaceuti
cal Association to the Intel na
tional Bi otherhood of Magicians
and the U S Department of In
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‘‘Many headline speakers for
faim conclaves come either from
the top lanks of agriculture or
fiom news media, ’ Ammon com
mented “The MEPPCO Exposi
tion, in inviting Dr Tine, has
taken a new tiack He will not
only dnect himself to some ma
joi aspects of the industry, but
will help us find piactical and
woikable solutions within our
selves ”
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