Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 29, 1971, Image 4

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 29,1971
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Poultry Market Reports
Deimcrva
Wednesday, May 26
Ready to - cook movement
slightly improved in most quar
ters with slaughter schedules
stepped up to fill full needs Ad
vance interest slow in develop
ing as offeungs are geneially
held at unchanged levels with
this week’s commitments Less
than trucklot puces steady on
both. Plant and U S Grade A.
Current offerings ‘ adequate
though held with more confi
dence today than in instances
yesterday Live supplies ade
quate. Undertone continues un
settled.
Pool trucklot prices for
Thursday arrival in the New
York area
Eugene Bell Shows Brand
Champion Pen at Vintage
Eugene 8011, Manheim RD2,
had the Grand Champion pen at
the Vintage Show last Friday
The champion animals were a
pen of 20 Choice and Prime
Angus averaging 710 pounds
and were bought by McCoy
Cattle Co, Lancaster, for $33.75
per hundredweight
The reserve grand champion '
pen of 20 was shown by Harold B" MM t f*
Rohrer, Lancaster, and was sold BMMiD Mmmgm nM f 4>g%
for 31 50 to Clinton Rohrer The UCb CQU iff Of MX Cl *0 J»vj7
Choice and Pnme Herefords *
averaged 921 pounds
United Egg Pioducers (UEP) ed with the newly formed Egg
„ announced recently that public Clearinghouse, Inc beginning
Other top entries in the show (j lssern ination of UEP’s reconi- operation UEP will, however,
were mended producer paying prices continue to calculate producer
Mixed breed Carl Herr, Lan- (iun in Lancaster Farming on paying prices for internal uses
caster, 785 pound Char'olais, P a ? e tour ss tne ‘Weekly UEP “The Clearinghouse is expect
first, bought by Ead Hurst for Egg Market” will be discontinu- ed to provide' an excellent in
-33 10; David Nolt, Peach Bottom, ed effective the first week of dication' of egg values,” Faulk
-796 pound Angus Whitefac®, June ner stated “Therefore, it is in
second, 3125, and L°vi Mum- According to Jerry Faulkner, keeping with our previously
mau, Change, Va , 743 pound UEP executive vice president stated position that we discon-
Angus Whitefaee, third, 31 85 and general manager, it is an- tmue the public dissemination
ticipated the price senes issued of our recommended producer
Angus David Nolt by UEP will no longer be need- paying price series ”
pound, second, 33 85, and Eu-
-gene 8011, 738 pound, third,
_ _ . raC»MOIEIDS
skjOOANACRE
32 35
Shady Brook Fa.m, 940 pound,;
third, 30 35 j
Judges weie Jam°s L Andei-I
son, U S Depaitment of A:n
culture market news reporter
and Bruce Harding, USDA, '
Washington, D C !
In the sale which accomoani"' 1
the show, results were as fol
lows
Friday, Kay 21 I
Feedei cat.le and calf re
ceipts weie 1,032 head,’ tiading .
active
Steers
Choice 300-500 pounds, 34 75, |
500-600 pounds, 34 OO 60'" 1 -1
700 pounds, 32 00-35 00, 700-800 '
pounds, 31 35-33 85, 800-300 J
pounds, 30 25-31 85; 900-1000'
pounds, 30 25-32 00; ICOO pounds
up, lot 30 00 I
Good 300-500 pounds, lot
30.00; 500-600 pounds, 3150-
33.00; 600 700 pounds, 30 75-
32.75; 700-800 pounds, 29 85-
30 10.
Medium 500-6 no pounds, 28 75-
30 00; 600-700 pounds, 28 00-
30 25; 700-800 pounds, 29 03-
30 25; 800 900 pounds, 27 CO
-29 50; 900-1000 pounds, lot 29 00
Plain 23 00-25 25, Holstein,
25 25-28 25
Stock Bulls Good and cho c«
300-550 pounds, 23 03 31 25 553-
750 pounds 29 53 30 75
Bulls Medium 550 po m r 's,
lot 27 50 750 050 pounds, 26 75
27 50. 950 pounds and up, 25 75
28 75 Plain, couple Icks, 23 25-
US Grade A 31-32% mostly
31%
Plant Grade 30-31 mostly
30%
Special packs including ISA
-2, 3% pound sizes TFEWR.
Eastern Pa. and N. J.
Wednesday, 31 ay 26
Prices on light type hens
slightly higher Offerings of
light type barely adequate to
meet fair plant demand. De
mand for heavy type hens fair;
offerings adequate
Prices paid at farm Light
type hens 4%-6% mostly 614-
6% in Pennsylvania mostly 5%-
6 in New Jersey. Heavy type
hens too few to report prices.
24.25: Holstein,
26 00-29 00
all weights,
Heifers
Choice 300-550 pounds, few
lots 32 10-37 50 Medium and
Good 300-550 pounds, 22 50-
25.75, 550-750 pounds, 23.75-
27.75 550 750 pounds, 23 75-
27.75, 750-950 pounds, 24 00-
26.00
FOR 25C
Ortho Isorox' 1 Seed Treater (F) is backed by the best kind
of proof a corn seed-treater could have: over one hundred million
successful corn acres All kinds of climate All types of soil All sorts
of men doing the planting. Yield increases run up to fifteen dollars
an acre—from a product that costs about 25 cents to treat a 20,000
plant-population-acre
CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY, ORTHO DIVISION, San Francisco, CA 94120
Helping the World Grow Better’S) ■
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ON AIL CHEMICALS READ CAUTIONS, WARMINGS AND DIRECTIONS BEFORE USE
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Smoketown, Pa.
Tuesday, May 25
Pnces paid dock weights,
cents pei lb, except where
noted)
HENS, heavy type, range 4Vfe
-26, mostly 14-26, PULLETS 25-
34, mostly 28-34, ROASTERS
14V2-40, mostly 25-40, DUCKS
34-45, RABBITS 32-50, mostly
40 50, GUINEAS 1 39-1 44,
PIGEONS (per pair) 140-4 90
Total coops sold 287.
New York Eggs
Wednesday, May 26
Prices generally steady, un
dertone weak Receipts moder
ately heavy but generally on a
consignment basis this morn
ing Hucksters have reentered
the market and were occasional
ly undermining price struc
tures Criteria for movement
locally is to find a jobber will
ing to take on .nventory and
pricing so far, does not appear
to be this factor Movement
slow at all levels of trading
Offerings of jumbos light; other
sizes burdensome Carton or
ders slow with a general
lowering of prices reported at
retail levels Some reports in
dicate country point carton or
ders for next week’s delivery
have improved
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Fogelsville
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Weekly UEP Egg Mar
Prices to the Producer
Tuesday, May 25 and Thursday, May 27
Region Large Medium
Noitheast 29 29 25 25 2(
Noithwest 24 24 21 21 L
Central West 22 23 19 19 1;
Southwest 21 22 18 18 1<
Midwest 25 25 20 20 1‘
Southeast 27 27 24 24 2
National Average 26 26 22Vz 22Vz T
Weekly New York Egg
From Monday, May 24th to Friday, May 28th
Mon.
WHITE
Fey. Ex. Large 3514 34
31V 2 30
25 24
22 21
15 15
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Fey. Large 35
Mediums
34
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Pullets
Peewees
Standards 28 27
Checks 19 19
Tone Market position still very unsettled and u:
lacks confidence at every turn.
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Call 394-3047 or 626-2191
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