Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 25, 1970, Image 3

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    Weekly Poultry Report
Eastern Pennsylvania
And Now Jersey
Pncc-s of light t % pi lu'iis Ik M
unchanged. Demand gciici.ilh
light .1 1 ul urußsu-ss \c as pio
continue operating ,u 01
Dear capacity Offcungs, mcgi,
Jaily distributed i.ingmg light
jn Pennsylvania to ample fiom
other sections Offcungs of
heavy type hens adequate for a
fair call following the Passovei
Holiday period. Prices paid at
fawn- Light Type Hens 7-84 M
Bc. Heavy Type Hens Tfewr
Delmarva
Ready-to-cook movement fair
•n prior commitments but unag
gressive on new business Offer
ings fully adequate to ample
Less-than-trucklot prices ti end
ed lower in instances within un
changed ranges. Advance inter
est fair however tiading too
limited to report puces Live
supplies irregular ranging fully
adequate to shoit Undeitone un
settled.
Pool trucklot puces fo. Thins
day amval at teimmal maikets
U.S Grade A 29 M 29' 2 c,
Plant Grade 28 29 M 28 28' 2 c
Special packs including l 3 s 2,
2Vz— sizes Tfewr
Try A Classified Ad
If Pays!
Robert K. Rohrer
Bulldozing - Grading
Pofz Sales & Service
Barn Cleaners - Silo
Unloaders - Cattle Feeders
Qnarryville, R. D. 1
Hehsel 548-2559
• Sunset Bulk Milk Coolers are available in many different models . . . there’s
a tailored size for your herd.
Atmospheric coolers feature “Positive Refrigerant Control”, built in fast
drainage, all stainless steel and complete-automatic controls mounted on cooler.
You can depend on lowest operating and maintenance costs.
Call us for details
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if 1
Agway Bee Line's Local Commodity Technician is
, MR. FRED KERLIN 1
■/I''
Agway
April 21, 1070
i Pi ices paid dotk weight, cents
per lb. except wheie noted)
HENS, Ile.uv Type 8 24 most
Iv 144 22. PULLETS 2132
mostly 28 32. ROASTERS 114-
35 mostly 30 33. DUCKS 35 454
mostly 38 454. TURKEYS.
Toms 20 214. TURKEYS. Hens
33 354: RABBITS 32-70 mostly
50 62: GUINEAS 92-99, PIGE
ONS (Per Pair) 50 3 024 most
ly 1 224-1 40
TOTAL COOPS SOLD 544.
• Chicago
(Continued from Page 2)
SHEEP 246 Supply mainly
Prime and 78 per cent Choice Spring Lambs selling fully
compared with 14 per cent steady, Ewes mostly steady.
Prime and 73 per cent Choice SPRING L^MBS _ choice 25
a week ago and 11 per cent 6i) lbs 4000 47 00, aiound 30
Pnme 77 pei cent Choice a year hpad choice and Pume 3545
ago Average cost and weight of lbg 50 00 57 00 Choice 70 90
Slaughter Sleeis estimated at iv . e nn Q 7 nn
3175 and 1190 lbs and 3166 33 ° U UU
and 1202 lbs last week and 30- SLAUGHTER EWES Util
-96 and 171 lbs a yeai ago if\ and Good 500 9 00.
Heifer Supply hugely high-
Good to Pume weighing 850-
1050 lbs Avei age cost of Heif- 31 25 32 50, mixed Good and
eis estimated to be neai 30 45 Choice 30 25 31 25 Good 28 50
this compaies with 29 01 a \ eai 3 n 25, Standaid and low Good
ago 27 00 28 50
SLAUGHTER STEERS SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Pume 1200-1450 lbs Yield Gia- High Choice and Pnme 900 1100
de 3 and 4 32 75 33 25, aiound lbs Yield Giade 3 and 4 3150
dozen loads at 33 25 on Monday, 31 75, Choice 850-1050 lbs Yield
High-Choice and Pnme 1150- Giade 2 to 4 30 50 3150, Mixed
1400 lbs 32 00 32 75, Choice 950- Good and Choice 29 00 30 50,
1400 lbs Yield Giade 2 to 4 Good 27 00 29 00
Week to date
Same period last week 454,000 1,242,000 169,000
Same period last year 438,000 1,249,000 161,000
Estimated daily livestock slaughter under Federal Inspection
“ADVANCED EVAPORATOR” DESIGN
524 Hour Milking Equipment Service
CALL TODAY AND ASK FOR AN APPOINTTVipNT
Fogolsville
Federally Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
(For week starting April 20,1970)
THE PRICE
IS RIGHT!
Installation and Service
Bee-Line Supply Center
1027 Dillerville Road, Lancaster
Ph: 717-397-4761
• Vintage
(Coniimud fiom Page 2)
lower, Cull to Si.iml.nd »'(.id\
lo Wt nk
\K\LKHS -- inoiu an ()l)
s i on. it w r>;s oo n :>o Good
47 00 , r )2 00. Sl.iml.iid 13 00 48 0!)
I'liiii v ns no 42 oo Cull on 120
lbs 32 00 30 00. OS US lbs 20 01)
31 00
lIOCS 706 B.inows .iikl
Ciiltb mostly 1 00 lowci.
BARROWS \ND GILTS
US 1 210 225 lbs 25 75 25 85, US
12 200 240 lbs 24 85 25 25, US
2 3 200 250 lbs. 24 35 24 85, 190-
200 lbs 24 00-24 35, US 3 4 235-
260 lbs 23 25-24 25. 260-290 lbs
22 00-23 00, 50 head 300 330 lbs.
18 00-19.00.
Cattle Hogs Sheep
457,000 1,133,000 158,000
A*" '
V* '* V
I.niH'ii-dt'i' Fiirmiiig. Sntiii rln.v. Apt il 23. 1070
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
(Fi out Monda.v \pi it 20 to Fi idav Api il 24 ) ( )70)
Mon.
WHITE
40 41
38
33' s
29
19
E\ Ly
Fev
F(> Laige
Fe> Mediums
Fey Pullets
Fey Peewecs
BROWN
Fey Laigc 40 40 41 41 41
Fey Mediums 33'i 33'* 32 33 32 33 31 32
Fey Pullets 29 29 28 29 28 29 28
Fey. Peewees 19 19 19 19 19
Standaids
Checks
35 35 35
22 22 22
Tiend Tiadc pui chasing veiy inegular West Coast fiim,
but ample lo sin plus supply available elsewheie Retail move
ment geneially of!
Copyright 1970 by Urner Barry Publications
New York Eggs
Puces fiactionalh highci on
laige and Luctionullv lowei on
mediums S'.ieet Hading ir
legulai and eeneidlly light with
best call noted at out of town
points Rece.pts light to model
ate and mamlv horn Southc n
and neai by m eas Offeiinys foi
immediate shipmem at countij
points plentiful on mediums,
fully adequate on laige with
some leceivers attempting to
place as much as possible into
outside locations Local flooi
stocks of mediums plentiful
Fancy laige whites fully ade
quate with occasional distnbu
tois tending to be fiee sclleis
in an etfoit to stimulate move
ment Light stocks of laige
biowns dealing easily, jumbos
short of full call, extia large
about adequate. Cartoning
activity slow to moderate with
few feature ads at 49c for laige
Sutan.
goSelective Herbicide B
+atrazme
lets your
corn ,
grow free
Your corn grows fiee from all major grasses and weeds Free
from the growth stress that weeds cause Free to develop strong,
vigorous roots that reach down to make maximum use of soil
nutrients and moisture. Free from extra cultivations, possible
■ oot damage and free of trashy fielos at harvest time.
This season, use dependable, economical Sutan plus atrazine
on all your corn acreage Stop the toughest grasses and weeds
nutgrass, wild cane, foxtails, fall panicum, Johnsongrass seed
lings, crabgrass, annual mormngglory, lamfcsquarters, pigweed,
(r= ===ft ragweed, nightshade and others that loweryour
profits Mix Sutan plus alrazme in the soil as
you prepare your seedbed. There’s no need to
depend on unpredictable rainfall to move the
herbicide into the weed seed zone Sutan and
alrazme will ,be waiting to control weeds as
they sprout. jJsed as directed, Sutan controls
weeds without leaving harmful residues in the
soil. Free yourself from wof[<! and,worry... see
us today for pur supply of, Sutan.
USS Agri-Chemicals Dealers 1
Sutan
SELECTIVE KERBIC IbE
. , ,
A. K. MELLINQER Akron, Pa. ,
MUSSER FARMk -h Columbia, pa; *
M. G. £ONS - Ephralja, Pa
SPREAD EAGLE FARMS 4r Kiinierslb\tnJ ?a
ENOS BUCKWALTtER Lancaster, Pa
HEISEY FARM SERVICE Law n. Pa.
RAYMOND NOLT New Holland, Pa
JOHN MUSSER Quarrjullc. Pa
ROSS H. ROHRER Quarryvillc. Pa,
P. L. ROHRER Smoketow n Pa
Wed.
Tucs.
40'j n 1
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28 29
19
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38:w'j
:« 3132
28 29 28
19 19
4041
38
33'j
29
19
• Auction
i, Continued fiom Page 2)
4800 52 00 S'andaid 44 00 49 00;
11 lm 36 00 42 50
HOGS 272
G 1 Us 75 1 00 lowu
BA.RROWS \ND GILTS
IS 1 210 235 lbs 26 00 26 25;
US 1 2 215 230 lbs 24 85 26 10,
US 2 3 210 240 lbs 24 35 24 75;
240-260 lbs 24 10-24 50
SHEEP 87—Slaughter Lambs
mostlv steady
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 25-
60 lbs 40 50-48 00, Choice 60 80
lbs 33 00 38 00
WOOLED LAMBS One lot
Choice 85 lbs 30 00
VEALERS Choice 5150-
54 50, few 55 00-56 00, Good
Try A Classified Ad
It Pays!
3
Frl.
Thun.
35 35
22 22
Bauows and