—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. July 24,1971
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Poultry Market Reports
Eastern Pa. and N. J.
Wednesday, July 21
Prices slightly higher in some
instances. Offerings of light type
hens range barely adequate to
adequate for a generally slow
demand. Most plant operating
part-time. Offerings of heavy
type hens adequate for a fair
demand. Prices paid at farm:
Light type hens 4%-6% M 6%
in Pa., M 5-5% in N.J. Heavy
type hens TFEWR.
New York Eggs
Wednesday, July 21
Prices unchanged to fraction
ally lower an instances. Under
tone mixed. Receipts continue
Contour Plowing Open
The Lancaster County Soil and
Water Conservation District re
ported this week that openings
are still available for farmers
wishing to participate in the con
tour plowing contest in conjunc
tion with the conservation field
day Tuesday at the Roy Book
Farm, Ronks RDI. ,
• Farmers can sign up by calling
299-5361.
Poultry Tour Bus Filled
The Lancaster County Poul
try Association’s trip to Tangier
Island August 3 is a sell-out, but
persons interested in attending
should register their names in
event of cancellations accord
ing to Claude Hess, tour chair
man.
As of Wednesday night, there
were 47 persons signed up, ex
actly enough to fill the bus,
with no one on the standby list.
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the bulk milk cooler
with Craftsmanship
plus! Solidly built of
100% stainless steel,
Mueller bulk milk
coolers are designed
for maximum clean
ability and trouble- ~
free cooling.
Choose from several
models, in sizes from
70 through 5,000
gallons.
L H. Brubaker
350 Strasburg Pike
Lancaster
397-5179
Roy A. Brubaker
700 Woodcrest Ave.
Lititz
626-7766
light. Trading stocks short on
extra large and jumbos; closely
held on fancy natural large
whites; tight on fancy large
whites and standards; adequate
on mediums and cleared early on
smalls Demand locally is excep
tionally slow this morning how
ever, small and spasmatic sales
to out of town areas was helping
to maintain supplies at low
levels. Carton orders slow to fair.
. Wednesday, July 21
Ready-to-cook movement slow.
Offerings ample and often freely
made in effort to effect clear
ances despite continued reduced
slaughter schedules. Less than
trucklot prices ranged unchang-
East Earl RDI Youth to Attend Colorado Meeting
Nelson Martin, East Earl
RDI, is one of two youths
selected to represent Pennsyl
vania in the American Institute
of Cooperation annual meeting
at Colorado State University
August 1-4.
Their selection climaxed the
five-day summer institute of
the Pennsylvania Association of
Farmer Cooperatives recently
at Shippensburg State College.
Hal F. Doran, Penn State Uni
versity associate professor of ag
economics Extension, said the
two will receive expense-paid
trips to the Colorado event.
They were selected on the basis
of a report covering local activi
ties, a competitive quiz, and
participation in events at the
institute.
Selected with Martin ' was
Miss Joane Stambaugh, York
RD2, who will be the state 4-H
representative in Colorado.
Martin will be the state FFA
delegate.
At the Colorado State Uni
versity convention, the two will
take part in various programs
designed to increase their
knowledge of farmer coopera
tives and agribusiness. They
will join with 900 young agri-
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"Atlantic
Parade
FIELD DAY and
OPEN HOUSE
Wed., Aug. 4
10 A.M. - 3 P.M.
ATLANTIC
HEADQUARTERS
Exit Penna. Rt. 283
McGovemville Road
Follow A.B.C. Signs
Tours Exhibits
Bar-B-Q Chicken Dinner
Contest and Prizes
Discuss Breeding Programs
Tickets Now Available from
all Atlantic Technicians
$1.25 per person
PH. 569-0411
Delmarva
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rntic
EDERS
PERRTIVE
ed to 1 cent lower of both plant
and U.S. Grade A. Live supplies
ample with weights increasing
slowly. Undertone unsettled. Ne
gotiated trucklot prices 2-3
pound readyto-eook broilers and
fryers for delivery next week.
U.S. Grade A TFEWR, Plant
Grade TFEWR. Pool trucklot
prices for Thursday arrival in
the New York area:
U.S. Grade A 30-32 M 30%-31
Plant Grade 29-30% M 29-29%
Special packs including 1%-2,
3% pound sizes TFEWR.
Fogelsville
Not available at time of pub
lication.
cultural leaders from all parts
of the United States, Canada,
and Puerto Rico.
The FFA representative, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde W. Mar
tin, is sponsored by the Lan
caster Cooperative Council.
A member of the Grassland
FFA Chapter, Nelson was on
the state FFA dairy judging
team and was winner of the
chain dairy essay contest. He
has been Lancaster County
FFA president during the past
year.
The youth education pro
gram is sponsored jointly by
P.A.F.C., local cooperative
councils, and the Penn State
College of Agriculture.
The 4-H delegate, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stam
baugh, will be representing the
York Cooperative Council.
A 4-H member eight years,
Joane served as president and
teen leader of her local club.
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Weekly New York Egg Market
WHITE
Fey. Ex. Large 40
Large 36
Mediums 28
Pullets 19%
Peewees 13
BROWN
Fey. Large 40 40 40 40 41%
Mediums Unquoted
-Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Standards 32 32
Checks 18 18
Tone Carton orders fair. Supplies very close. Large sizes
tighter. Mediums no more than adequate though irregular.
The Good Book Prospers
A total of 173,478,568
copies of the Scriptures were
distributed worldwide last
year by the United Bible So
cieties. Domestic distribution
accounted for 99,595,467 of
the total.
Wins Colorado Trip
She participated in State
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From Monday, July 19th to Friday, July 23rd
Tues.
Mon.
.40
36
28
19%
13
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4-H
4-H
offers
MORE
Big Dutchman Regular
Round Bins
Economical
Easy To Assemble
Large Bottom Opening
3.9 to 30 Ton Capacities
(Larger Sizes Available on
Special Order)
Wed.
Thun.
40
36
28
19%
13
40
36
28
19%
13
32 32 33%
18 18 18
Specialists Study
Waste Systems
Penn State University poul
try specialists were in Lancas
ter County Thursday to begin a
study of types of waste systems
used with local laying opera
tions.
The study is statewide and in
volves an economic analysis' of
the systems, including amounts
of labor ami equipment neces
sary in each system.
The poultry specialists will be
in Lancaster County next week
to .visit individual farms to col- ‘
lect data. The work is being
done with the farmer’s coopera--
tion.
Phone 354-5168/
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Fri.
41
37%
29
19%
13
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