Weekly Poultry Report
Delmarvo
Ready-to-cook movement fair
but unaggressive despite sharply
reduced slaughter schedules to
day as a result of the bad
weather Advance interest fair
with occasional early commit
ment reported at 27c to New
York next week. Less-than-truck
lot prices mostly unchanged
though occasionally slightly low
er tm Plant Grade. Undertone
continues unsettled. Live sup
plies remain heavy and ample.
•Negotiated trucklot prices 2-
3# ready-to-cook broiler/fryer
for delivery next week: US.
Grade A Tfewr; Plant Grade 27c.
Pool trucklot (Thursday arrival
at terminal markets): U.S Grade
A 29-32 M 29% c; Plant Grade 28-
30 M 28% c Special packs includ
ing 1%-2, 3% # sizes Tfewr.
Eastern Pennsylvania
And New Jersey
'Prices of light type hens often
trended lower within an un
changed range Demand fair but
less aggressive than m past
weeks. Offerings while some
what less than early in the
month, still fully adequate for
current needs as buyers general
ly booked ahead for the next two
weeks. Offerings of heavy type
hens generally short of a limited
buying interest. Prices paid at
farm; Light type hens 8%-12 M
11-ll%c. Heavy type hens
Tfewr.
Tune In The
Ole Sheriff
(Bobby Montgomery)
WIOV-105.1
FM
6 to 8 P.M.
Monday thru Saturday
New Liquid Supplement Offers
Palatable Solution For
Problem laters.
It’s called Arcadian Co;
sator Liquid Feed. And
an ideal way to get you:
better cows and steers
to eat more. Compen-
sator includes molasses,
protein equivalent, pol;
phosphate phosphorus,
sulfur and whatever vii
trace minerals or other
require. Combined wit
Compensator makes a m
tion that problem-eaten
it on. It soaks right in.
part of the feed. Best
to replace dry suppleim
costs per pound of milk,
had a problem getting ;
supplement. Now your
offers a very palatable
Compensator.
ARCADIA
New Holland RD #1
January 20, 1970
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per lb except where noted)
HENS, heavy type, 10%-28
mostly 15 22; PULLETS, 18-32;
ROASTERS, 10-33 mostly 28-
32%, DUCKS. 13-36%; DRAKES,
13-19% mostly 37-46, RABBITS,
11-72 mostly 35-58; GUINEAS.
41-6 mostly 51-61; PIGEONS
(per pair), 'BO-1.55 mostly 92%-
115.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD 643.
# Vintage
<\»aunucu from Page 2) Qok Ridge Boys
HOGS 345 Barrows and Coming To Shindig
Gilts 25-75 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS —US The Oak Ridge Boys Quar
-1 210-240 lbs 30 25-30.75 US 1-2 tette will make a guest appear
-195-240 lbs. 29 75-30.10 US 2-3 ance at the Guernsey Barn Sat
-190-250 lbs. 29 25-29.75. US 3-4 urday Night, January 24 at 8
240-260 lbs. 28.35-29.35. p.m., according to an announce-
SHEEP 32 Wooled Lambs ment this week,
steady to weak. Making their first appearance
WOOLED LAMBS—Good 65- }j erej the well known singeis
95 lbs 26 00-28 00, few Choice Wl u t, e featuied as part of the
30 00-32 50, Utility 25 00-26 50. Shindig In The Barn being
staged weekly. Tickets are
available and everyone is in
vited.
• Lancaster
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220 lbs 29 50 29 75 US 2-3 200-
240 lbs 28 60-29 10
SHEEP 250 Wooled Lambs
and Slaughter Ewes fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS Choice Prime 925-1050 lbs Yield Grade
65-105 lbs. 29 50-3150, few at 3 and 4 29 50-29 85 with four
32 00; Good 70-100 lbs 28.50-30.- loads Monday at 30 00, Choice
CO; Utility 25.00-28 00. 850-1025 lbs Yield Grade 2 to 4
SLAUGHTER EWES Utili- 28 50-29 50, Mixed Good and
ty and Good 6.50 9 00. Choice 27 75-28.50.
Cattle Hogs Sheep
First 4 days 493,000 1,226,000 164,000
Same period last week 499,000 1,255,000 163,000
Same period last year 467,000 1,247,000 175,000
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Fogelsville
Federally Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
(For week starting January 19,1970)
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New York Eggs
Maikcl steady and about un
changed pucewisc Receipts light
and local stocks occasionally sup
plemented with impoited eggs.
Additional counliy point offer
ings aie light to occasionally
moderate but fully adequate for
local anticipated needs. Street
trading slow on all grades and
sizes with activity curtailed by
cold weather. Dealer floor stocks
ample on jumbos, other gardes
and sizes generally light but ade
quate with fancy mediums close
ly cleared. Demand for carton
eggs is less active and only fair
at best with most orders steady
for the balance cf the week.
• Chicago
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717-354-5848
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Jaiuiury 24.1970-
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
(From Monday Januaiy 19 to Friday Januaiy 23, 1970)
Mon.
WHITE
Fey. Ex. Largo
Fey. Large
Fey. Mediums
Fey. Pullets
Fey. Peewees
BROWN
Fey. Large 63 63 63 63 63
Fey. Mediums 39 59 59 59 59
Fey. Pullets 50 50 50 50 50
Fey. Peewees 36 36 36 36 36
Standards
Checks
59 59 59 59 59
43 43 43 43 43
Trend- Retail movement is spotty but low production and
shipments from the South and dimness in Flonda and West
Coast results in balance over all.
Copyright 1970 by Umer Barry Publications
Frontiers Days Held
At Shotzberger's
Farming Fionneis ’7O Days
held Tuesday at Shotzbeigei’s
Equipment Co Elm, Pa was at
tended by moie than 250 fann
ers
The door prize, a self propell
ed 21” John Deere Lawn Mow
er was won by Stanley Carpen
ter, Manheim R D #l, Penna.
Prune Size
Prunes are packaged accoiding
to size, points out Harold E.
Neigh, extension consumei eco
nomics specialist of The Penn
sylvania State Univeisity. Natur
ally, the smaller the prune, the
more in a pound Pound for
pound, there is practically no
difference in the amount of edi
ble fruit Size has nothing to do
with quality of fruit
Remember This Date!
It’s the day of the sth Annual Southeastern Dairy
Conference at the Guernsey Barn, Route 30 East, Lan
caster, Pa. Rain date is February 4.
The theme of this year’s conference is “The 70’s
Challenge of Change.” There will be speakers, exhib
its, door prizes and free lunch at noon. A registered
holstein heifer (daughter of Crescent Beauty All Ad
miral born October 31) will be given away at the
end of the conference.
You . . . your family . . . and fellow dairymen . . .
are invited. So, plan to attend.
THIS DAIRY CONFERENCE IS SPONSORED BY
Allis-Chalmers Curtiss Breeding
Milwaukee, Wis. Service, Inc,
John W. Eshelmon New Holland
& Sons Supply Co., Inc.
Lancastei, Pa New Holland, Pa.
Tues.
Wed.
© Auction
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56 00 Good 47 00 53 00, Standard
44 00-46 50; Utility 37 00-43 50;
Cull 24 00 28 00
HOGS 79 Banows and Gilts
stiong to 25 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS
One lot US 1 220 lbs 30 25.
Couple lots US 1-2 190-220 lbs.
29 50-29 75 US 2-3 200-240 lbs.
28 60 29 10.
SHEEP None on offer,
Tuesday,
February 3
9:30 a.m.— jt.m.
Pennsylvania Power
& Light Co.
Lancastei, Pa
Thurs.
Frl.
Caiy, 111
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