Weekly Poultry Report Eosfern Pennsylvania And Now Jersey l*iire* unchanged lo 1 -c low ci on new negotiations Dimand fair but unaggiessuc a-, mod slaughter plants booked HU weeks in .i(l\.nue Offeungs ample to fm mime di.ilo oftfaim movenient I)c- Jiveicd plant pi ues moslK 64c Offerings of lum\,\ hens limited for n fair but unaggiessuc m torest. Prices paid at faun Light Type Hens 4 5' i mosllj 5- 54 c in Pennsylvania, mostly 4 44 cin New ileiscy Heavy Type Hens Tfewr. Fogelsville (Prices paid dock weights, coins pei lb, except wheie noted) HENS. Heavy Tvpe 34-16, PULLETS 16-324. ROASTERS 10 29; DUCKS 13-37. DRAKES 13 44; RABBITS 134-30. GUINEAS 704-734, PIGEONS (per pair) 75-135 TOTAL COOPS SOLD 675. Delmorya Ready -to - cook movement very light and disappointing with product freely offered in an effort to stimulate sales Ad vance interest limited despite sharply lower offering puces. Occasional trucklot sales noted at 24c on Plant Grade for next week.-Current less-than-trucklot prices unchanged to 1c lower. In instances, a premium receiv ed on weights 2% pounds and under. Live supplies ample with weights still heavier than de sired. Undertone remains unset tled. Pool trucklot prices for Federally Inspected Livestock Slaughter For week ending October 23, 1970 Cattle Hogs Week to date 458,000 1,357,000 Same penod last week 474,000 1.332,000 Same penod last year 479 000 1,244,000 Estimated daily livestock slaughter undei Fedeial Inspection KT v _ EGG POWER From the AA26 The hen that lays better and lives better than its competition, including the brand you’re using now! ARBOR ACRES rY~V Thinsdav aniv.il in the New Yoik a i cm; US (ii.ide A 26 21) moslh 26 27 Plant (ii.idi* 25 27'.; moMlv 25 26 Spinal packs nululling 1 i 2 34 - si/es Tfevvi HAY PRICES For Southeastern and South rnntrnl Ponnsvhauia October 19, 1970 \II hav Xo 2 and better pr.ces paid b.v dealeis at th< laim. pi ice per ton. Hay and Stiaw steady to slion? Alfalfa Timothv hay Mixed hay Straw Mulch Reported by bureau of Market! Fa. Sept, of Agriculture, New York Eggs Prices somewhat steadier in that discounting was not as deep as in prior days Receipts continue light and sellers weie still working off heavy inven tories. Mediums showed some improvement but best move ment was to breakers Buying activity slow and for immediate needs only, Street sales of ex tra large whites noted at 35-37 mostly 37c; jumbo whites at 35-43 mostly 40A3c depending on quality. Short held large continued to bring from 30-31 c in moderate lots. Large browns were selling at 31-35 c. Carton orders slow through small re tail outlets and highly irregular from major chains. ' W / "TV •• / < 'a fe- iV «v\-l ? , s t f If * tw J[ **f FARM, Inc. For details, please contact JACEY HUTTAR R.D. #3, Nazareth, Pa. 18064 Phone (215) 759-0060 28 00 40 00. ftw sales to 45 00 20 00 28 00 22 00 35 00 25 00 35 00 10 00 20 00 f ' S'] HOGS October 19. 1970 HORSFS Hog lece.pts totaled 1159 rt ShCCp October 19, 1970 s sale Retail 19 50 21 161.000 Reccp-s ot 256 hois5 00 Load ol C’.iiuli.in .uul \l won sin cows fiesli, 425 00 505 00. top spnngt.s —3oo 00 53 1 00 Load of New Yoik and C.in.i dian ficsh cows 500 00 - 650- 00 Load of bi ed heifoi s 18 500 - 265 00 Local cow's— ficsh 325 00 - 425 00. bred heifei s, 365 00 - 445 00 HAY MARKET. OCTOBER 16 4 loads ha>. including; alfalfa, two loads. 40.00 and 4T.00; mixed hay, two loads, 35.50 and 38.00. 4 loads straw, 31.00-43.50. • New Holland (Continued from Page 2) and low Choice 28 85 30 50 Standaid and low-Good 25 50- 28 00, several low-StanJaid 23 00- 25 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Good 700 925 lbs. 25 00-26 50. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 20 00-21 85, few 22.00-23 00, Cutter 19.50 21.25; Canner and low-Cutter 17 50- 19 50 BULLS Choice 28 25-29 50, few 29.50-30 60, Good 26.25-28 50; Utility and Commercial 25 75- 28 50, few 28 50-29 50. VEAL CALVES Vealers steady to 2 00 higher, most ad vance on Good and Choice VEALERS Choice 50 00- 53 50, few 54 00-55 50, Good 47 00-50 00, Standaid 42 00-47 00. Utility 35 00-42 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 29 00-33 00, 65-85 lbs 24 DO -29 00 SHEEP Vo mmket test Receipts ot 124 cahcs sold as COWS follows Choice and Pnme 48 51 October 21, 1970 Good and Low Choice 41-47 50. Receipts of 55 cows and 9 Standaid 33-40 50. Common 25- heifeis sold stiongei on liesh 32 50 Killeis 4 6 LanciMii F,inning. Sninnlm .Ot tdher 21, 1970 .*? Weekly UEP Egg Market Prices io the Producer llicsd.i.t, (Hliilici 20, 1050 and I lui|s(!.i\, (KKibci 22. 1070 llcgion No, thw t si ( Mill .il \\ C s t Soulliwi si Mulwc si Southe.isl .Noi the.isl National Aveiacc Weekly New York Egg Mkt. Fiom Monday Octobei 19th to Fnd.u Octobci 23rd Mon. WHITE Fey E\ L.uge 38 Laige 35 Mediums 27 Pullets 24 Peew'ees 16 BROWN Fey Laige 35 Mediums Unquoted Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Standards 31 31 31 31 31 Checks 20 l i> 20 2O V 2 20 ,; 2 Tone Supply of large adequate, small sizes very closely cleared and lighter production. Copyright 1970 by Urner Barry Publications • Composite Report 22 25 23 00; Cutter 19 50-2150; (Continued from Page 2) .banner and low-Cutter 17.50- aid on Thursday 23 00-25 00. BULLS Choice 28 00-29 50, SLAUGHTER HEIFERS f ew 20 50-30 60; Good 26 25-28 50; Choice 750-975 lbs. 28 00-3010, utility and Commercial 25 00- GO °1?! 00 ' 27 3? , , , 28 50, few 28 50-29 50, Cutter and COWS —• Utility and high- low .utility 22 50-25 00 dressing Cutter 20 25-22 25, few * cows Fi esh Holstems Other bieeds 300 385 335-400 Mi ilium 21 21 l'» l'» Large JH 21 24 23 a 2!! 30 'j 28 r» 20 ID'j; 27 1 30 27 W cd Thurs. Tucs. VE\L CALVES Vealers mostly steady, some late sales Oond and Choice stiong to 200 higher. 440-600, Heifers VEALERS Choice 49 GO -53 50 few head 53 50 55 50 Good 46 00-50 00 Standai d4O 00-47 00; UtiUtv S 3 00 41 00 Cull 90-120 lbs 27 00 33 00, 65 85 lbs 24 00- 29 00 SL VUGH TER C \LV ES—Good rnd Choice 270 350 lbs 28 00- 34 00 9 Chicogo (Continued ficra Page 2) mated at 29 95 the lowest in eight months and compaied with 30 35 last week and 28 45 a yeai ago Aveiage cost of slaughter heifeis estimated at 28 25 as compai ed with 26 70 a yeai ago SLAUGHTER STEERS Pmne 1200-1350 lbs j leld giade 3 ana 4 31 00-31 50 seven loads a< 31 50 High choice and pume 1075-1325 lbs 30 25 31 00 Choice 850 1350 lbs iield giade 2 to 4 23 25-30 50, mixed good and choice 28 25 29 25 Good 26 50- 28 25 Standaid and low good 25 75 2S 50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High choice and panic 925-1100 lbs \ ield gi acle 3 and 4 28 50- 29 25 lo id mosllv pume 1054 lbs on Mondav 29 50 Choice 825- 1025 lbs yield giade 2 lo 4 27 50- 28 50 Few loads choice 750-825 lbs 27 00 27 50 Mixed good and choice 750-900 lbs 26 50 27 50. Good 25 75-26 50 LLOYD H. KREIDER Auctioneer and Sales Manager 330 West, State St Bov 2 RDI Quan > v ille Pa 17566 Ph: 786-3394 Small 13'2 13' j ID' 10'.. 21)' j 20 Ki'a 1(5'.. 18 13 18' a 15 Frl. 38 35 29