Poultry Market Reports Fogelsville S^f y j D . 1 Wednesday, December 2 Wednesday, December 2 r,P, m pald dock wei S hts > :ents Puces Vi -1/2 cents higher on Ready -to - Cook movement P 'h 6Pt Wh f 6 not ® d) ,,, light type hens Farm offeungs light and veiy unaggiessive p,X ni nY D type ,„/ 2 ’ whlle occasionally limited aie with cancellations of pievious n°f tei op. l7 in‘ fully adequate for buver needs commitments widespread ® , p 2 ’ h P . ks „l 4 :! 0, flakes 2Q~2-iO, as buyeis often deei hunting in Tiade athices indicate offer- NoilhB ‘’ st <mv 1 p 4 °’ / Gumeas Pennsylvania In New Jersey, mgs of plant grade as low as Noith west 70%, Pi a eons (pei pan) 10a- processois often m paitial 25 cents failing to clear this Cential West total m -no operation foi lack of supplies moinmg Advance mtei est light Southwest x oiai coops soia oUb Demand for finished product with a wait and see position Midwest geneially good Offeungs of pi evading while awaiting fur- Southeast heavy type hens fully adequate ther market developments National Aveia°e for fair call Prices paid at Live supplies ample with & farm: Light type hens 4-5% weights generally heavier than mostly 5y 4 -5y 2 m Pennsylvania desired at most plants Under- Wpaltlat IMckvnr Vz-h-It mostly 4 4y 2 in New Jersey, tone weak and unsettled ' ’ .LsICW XUI iv Heavy type hens TFEWR. Pool trucklot prices for , T . , Thursday arrival in the New Fiom Monday, November 30th to Friday, December 4th Chicago Cattle Weekly Review Monday- W edn es day November 30-December 2 CATTLE Compared last weeks close, slaughter steei s 50- 75 lower, most decline on weights over 1100 lbs, this the sixth consecutive week of lower prices. Slaughter heifeis most ly 100 lower. Cows 25-50 lower. Price s continued to reflect a uls unchanged weak and nervous undertone eceipts 77 percent slaughter W ith liberal offerings of extra seers, 20 percent heifers, bal- large occasionally selling as low ance mainly cows Overall finish as 38-42 ]/ 2 mostly 39-4P/ 2 c in slaughter steei s not as atti ac- e ff ol -t to reduce inventories Jve as last week with 13 per- Trading locally on all sizes was en prime and 77 percent (j u u W ith best interest reflected choice, compaied with 16 per- in out of town shipment s Re p* ln ? e aad 79 percent ceip t s light to moderate but J e * ast aad 18 pei ; still mostly of nearby origin In , Pinne and 74 percent CO mmg loads of browns were choice last year Average cost and weight of slaughter steei s, V estimated at 27 50, lowest for any week since July, 1968, and 1165 lbs, compared with 2818 and 1160 lbs last week, and 29.07 and 1180 ,lbs last year. ______ Heifer supply mainly high good to low prime weighing 850- 1100 lbs. SLAUGHTER STEERS On Monday, four loads prime 1225- 1350 lbs and couple loads high December choice and prime 1100 lbs January brought 28.50, the lowest weekly ifop since June 1968 On Wed- February nesday, prime 1225-1350 lbs yield grade 4 27.75-28.00, fully I's'loads at latter price, m- . eluding four loads high choice Apm and prime 1075-1125 lbs high May choice and prime 1075-1375 lbs . 2725-27.75, choice 950-1350 lbs June yield grade 2 to 4 26 75-27 50, —- mixed good and choice 26 50- Ju * y 27 00, good 25-75-26 50, standard . _ t and low good 24 00-25 75 8 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS On October Monday, high choice and prime 950-1100 lbs yield grade 3 and December 4 brought 27 25-27 50, the lattei the lowest weekly top since No- Tiend _ Cattle are weake i, vember, 1968 On Wednesday, and E ggs steady comparable grades and weights 26 25-26 75, choice 850-1025 lbs yield grade 2 to 4 25 50-26 25, mixed good and choice 25 00- 25.50, good 23 50-25 25 • PENNSYLVANIAN GREATEST • THE SOUTHEAST DISTRICT 4-H BABY BEEF SHOW and SALE CHESTER DAUPHIN LANCASTER COUNTIES SHOW Tuesday, December 8 9 A.M. SALE Wednesday, December 9 1 P.M. Lancaster Union Stock Yards SUPPORT YOUR 4-H CLUB PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW FOR ONE OF THESE HIGH QUALITY STEERS PUT PREMIUM BEEF IN YOUR FREEZER Consult a member of the Lancaster Livestock Exchange Sale conducted by the Lancaster Livestock Exchange and The Union Stock Yard Company Eastern Pa. and N. J. New York Eggs Wednesday, December 2 FUTURES TRADING (Closing bids as of Thursday, December 3) March a-asked b-bid n-nominal Markets provided toy Commodity Sept., Reynolds fc Company York Aiea WHITE U S Grade A, TFEWR p cv Ex Lar „ e 44 Plant Grade, TFEWR paf-e 41 Special packs including 1%- M f 2. 31/2 pound sizes TFEWR. “eoiums 39 Pullets 35V2 ' " Peewees 25 V 2 slow in clearing with large browns bringing 43 45c Street sales of jumbo whites noted at 44 3 /2 -45 Va c and peewes whites at 24 25c Increasing mtei est to ship nest runs into this market reported Carton orders for the balance of the week was slow to fair. New York Chicago Chicago Chicago Maine Fresh Eggs Cattle Hogs Potatoes 16.80 27.20 27.90 17.15 28.50 18.07 2.89 20.80 29.00 21.65 28.80 21.80 28.65 21.40 28.30 Hogs steady, Potatoes stronger Delmarva 40.00 37.75 36.50 2.67 35.75 3.37 -™msan Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 5,1970—: Weekly UEP Egg Market Prices to the Producer Tuesday, Decembei 1 and Thursday, December 3 BROWN Fey Laige Mediums Pullets Peewees Standards Checks 37 2iy z Tone Maiket tone reflects under confidence in some areas, with some inegulanty existing in major spots and a few other points Copyright 1970 by Urner Barry Publications Green Dragon Local Grain Thursday, December 3 ■rail j, value These prices are made up of Friday, November 27 the average puces quoted by six The Gieen Dragon maiket re- pa^ c , lpal £ £ lU * eA * nA ported receipts of 184 head of f° C nS **• silol f ld tie noted, good quality cattle, light at- b ™ e . ver ’ that not eVe^, tendance, prices lower handles each commodity. All Consignments included- pllCes are per bushel > e . xce Pt for Herd of Pennsylvania cows- e " c °™ ' v * l( * 18 fj ton fiesh, 250 00-550 00, spungeis, ‘’sloo 317'sn quoted Thursday, Decembei 3, “ Load of Delaware cows. 410 00- 1970 ’ 31 e as follows 445 00 Load of Pennsyh ania cows, Ear Corn, Old 340 00-505 00 Ear Coin, New Load of Canadian cows fiesh, Shelled Com 372 00-650 00, spungeis 445 00- Oats 550 00 Barley Load of Mixed cows, mostly wheat fiesh, 310 00-530 00 Load of Mixed cows, 320 00- 600 00 One outstanding local cow, 700 00. New Holland Horse Auction Monday, November 30 Belter quality hoises higher, balance steady One load hoises, 130-210 One load lowa hoises, 155- 275, uding horses, 115-240 Locally consigned uding hoises, 80-210, few bettei hoises, 225-270, dining hoises, 100-200, woik hoises, 115-230, Killeis, 3-5 Maie ponies, 5 25, geldings, 5 20, colts, 4-12, laige ponies, 30 45 Virginia uding Guernsey Breeders Directors The Lancastei County Guern sey Bleeders Association elected the following dnectois a.t its le cent banquet Karl Dieter Linde, Oxford RDI, Ralph Bitlei Ji , Peach Bottom, and Kenneth Gaibei Willow Stieet RDI Roaches Fleas - Ticks Rats or Mice J. C. Ehrlich Co., Inc. 1278 Loop Rd , Lane. PHONE 397-3721 Large 37 35 33 32 36 37 36 Va 36 Vz Mon. Taes. 44 41 y 2 39 35 25 Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted 371/2 2iy 2 ’'Bid is the pi ice the dealer will buy fiom the taimei dehveied to the mill Offered is the price the dealer will sell toi at his null. New Holland Dairy Cattle Wednesday, December Z alaiket stionger on fresh ccws, balance steady with last vi eek Load Wisconsin cows, fiesh, 485-600 Load Fiankhn County and Canadian cows, fiesh, 530-600; spnngers, 470-530 Load New Yoik State cows, fiesh, 490 560, spnngers, 450- 600 Load Canadian cows, fiesli, 465 640. spangeis, 380-515 Locally consigned cows, most ly fi esh 265 445 Spungmg Heifeis, 390-430. Open Heifeis, 145-205 Bulls, 140-300 Robert K. Rohrer Bulldozing - Grading Patz Sales & Service Barn Cleaners - Silo (Jnloaders - Cattle Feeder! Quarryville. R. D. 1 Bensel 548-2559 Medium 34 34 31 31 29 29 28 28 31 31 33 33 32 32 Small 28 Vz 28y 2 22 22 22 22 22 22 ivy 2 171/3 28 28 24 24 Egg Mkt. Wed Thurs. 44 41 *,2 39 35 25 44 41 Vz 39 35 25 37^ 21 y. i7V 2 :iy 2 Bid Offered - ' 40 00 46 00 31 00 36 00 1 55 1 79 83 101 1 23 1 35 1 65 1 80 3 Frl. 44% 42% 39% 35 25 38% 22
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