Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 30, 1971, Image 4

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    4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 30,1971
Poultry
Eastern Pa. and N. J.
Wednesday, Oct 27
Prices on light type hens un
changed Demand fair to oc
casionally good Offerings
adequate to barely adequate
Demand for dressed product only
lair Offerings of heavy hens
barely adequate for a fairly good
interest at slightly higher prices
Prices paid at farm Light type
hens 4'j-7 mostly 6‘j-7 in Penn
sylvania mostly 6 in New Jersey
Heavy type hens 13-14
Fogelsville
Sale of Tuesday, Octobei I*l
dock weights,
except where
(Prices paid
cents per lb,
noted)
Hens, heavy type 7-14 Vi, mostly
7-12, Pullets mostly 28-
35, Roasters 8-32, mostly 25-31,
Ducks 33-35, Drakes 21-45, mostly
42-45, Rabbits 21-43, mostly 33-36,
Guineas 05, Pigeons (Per Pair)
70-2 10, mostly 80-1 10
Total coops sold 555
New York Eggs
Wednesday, Oct 27
Prices trended lower on large
and mediums Demand slow
except fairly good on smalls
Receipts light to moderate with
additional offerings of extra
large and mediums available
Diversions light into out of town
maikets Distributors floor
stocks plentiful on large,
mediums ample but irregularly
distnbuted Extra large bur
densome with most street sales
noted at 5 5 cents, volume lots 32
cents Smalls in light supply
locally and not all buying inquiry
tilled Gallon orders lairly good
in some quarters, light in others
Keystone International
Scheduled Nov. 6-13
The 15th annual Keystone
International Livestock Ex
position will be held at the Farm
Show Building from November 6
to 13 Until this year, the event
was known as the Pennsylvania
Livestock Exposition.
Beet cattle judging will start
Sunday, November 7. with the
All Eastern Junior Beef breeding
event at 1.30 pm Other beef
cattle judging events are
scheduled lor Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday
Sheep judging is scheduled tor
Monday through Thursday, swine
judging Sunday through Wed
nesday and horse events Sunday
through Saturday
Erosion Meeting Held
A public meeting on erosion
and sediment control was held
Wednesday night at the YMCA m
West Chester
Among those attending were
Orval Bass and Henry Hackman
ot the Lancaster County Soil and
Water Consenation District
WE DO ALL THE JOBS
YOU CANT
WITH BROILERS AND
LAYERS
CATCHING
HOUSING
DEBEAKING
POXING
Our New System
requires minimum han
dling of birds, less loss for
producer Effective
debeakmg assured
For details on our complete
poultry Handling Service
Call 898-2514
or Write: Total Bird Ser
vice
251(1 Saddle Drive, _
Lancaster, Pa. 1760 T
Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Monday, October 25th to Friday, October 29th
Mon. Tues.
WHITE >,
Fey Ex White <;
Large O
Mediums
Pulets q
Peewees as
BROWN
Fey Lai ge
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Standards
Checks
Long Tone Offerings of Large and Medium sizes ample
Demand slow Pullets irregular
Copyright 1971 by Urner Barry Publications
Delmarvo
Wednesday, Oct. 2
Ready-to-cook movement
spotty ranging fair to light.
Slaughter schedules generally
reduced accordingly, however in
instances, offerings very freely
made in an effort to effect
clearances Less than trucklot
prices generally Vi cent lower on
both Plant and U S Grade A
Trojan country !
Want ripe ears on
green stalks next year?
Talk to:
Your local Trojan Dealer listed below about the New
and Exciting Trojan Hybrids. -
Full Season
TXS-119N
TXS-118N
All Varieties Now 100 percent Normal Cytoplasm
TROJAN HYBRIDS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE
FOLLOWING DEALERS
FARMERS SUPPLY CO
Lancaster
LANCASTER BONE FERT.
CO.
Quarryville
SENSENIG MILL
Hmkletown, Pa.
ANDERSON
FEED & GRAIN
RDI, Oxford
H. H. GOOD MILL
Fivepointville
E. H. KEEN & SON
Atglen
DISTRIBUTED BY
STANFORD SEED COMPANY
Plymouth Meeting, Pa. 19462
Wed.
34%
33
27%
23
16
35%
33 %
28%
23
16
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
28V2
17
Advance interest slow in
developing with a wait and see
position prevailing. Live supplies
ample with weights often tending
heavier than desired Undertone
unsettled. Pool trucklot prices for
Thursday arrival in the New
York area - U.S Grade A 26V2-
29 Vi M 26V2-27 Plant Grade 25V2-
28 M 25 Vi-26. Special packs in
cluding P/4-2, 3Vi pound sizes
TFEWR
SWJM
Medium Season
TXS-113N
TXS-102N
ZIMMERMAN’S ANIMAL
HEALTH SUPPLIES
RD4, Lititz
F. M. BROWN’S SONS. INC
Sinking Spring
Birdsboro
MARTIN FEED MILL
Ephrata RD3
BOMBERGER’S STORE
Elm
GEHMAN FEED MILL
Denver
CHEMGRO FERTILIZER CO
WEAVER FIX-IT SHOP
RD, New Holland
Fri.
Thurs.
34V2
33
27%
23
16
34%
33
27%
23
16
East Petersburg
Hay Prices
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
Monday, October 25
(All hay No. 2 and better, prices
paid by dealers at the farm, price
per ton).
Hay and straw steady, little
movement due to corn harvest
Alfalfa 35.00-40.00
Timothy hay 22 00-30.00
Mixed hay 25.00-38 00
Straw
Mulch
My Neighbors
“Can I get you a drink?”
Red Rose Farrowing Pellets - a high nutrient farrowing
Red Rose Pig Pre-Starter Pellets - a complete feed with
sugar concentrates and high antibiotic
levels for young pigs.
Red Rose Pig Starter Pellets - supplement the sow’s milk,
Red Rose Pig Grower Pellets - for complete feeding to pigs 50 to
100 pounds.
Red Rose Porker - for complete feeding to pigs 100
pounds to market.
Red Rose Hog Supplement - a vitamin, mineral and antibiotic
fortified feed for feeding with your
grains.
Want better pigs in less time?
Want to try the Red Rose
Programmed Hog? Call us!
Walter Binkley & Son
Lititz
Brown & Rea, Inc.
Atglen
Elverson Supply Co.
Elverson
L. T. Geib Estate
Manheim
I. B. Graybili & Son
Strasburg
E. Musser Heisey & Son
R. D. #2, Mt. Joy, Pa.
Heistond Bros.
Elizabethtown
Red Rose Form
Service, Inc.
N. Church St., Quarryville
David B. Hurst
Bowmansville
New Holland
Horse Auction
Reported receipts of 355 head of
horses; market steady with last
weeks market.
Load New York and Ohio
driving horses, 150 - 370.
Load New York driving horses,
115 - 300.
Load New England States
driving horses, 145 - 220.
Load New York driving horses,
95 - 230.
25.00-
12.00-
Load Illinois driving horses, 200
- 430. ,
Locally consigned work horses,
115 - 225; riding horses, 75 - 180;
driving horses, 85 - 340; few
better horses, 200 - 310.
Mare Ponies, 5 - 20; Geldings, 5
-15; Colts, 2-8; Larger Ponies, 30
- 45; Killers, 4-6.
I
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According to latest figures
released by the United States
Department ot Agriculture,
United States farmers produce
more than 462 million pounds of
popcorn harvested from 181,600
acres per year.
ANT
ETTER PIGS
LESS TIME?
These feeds can do it for you.
They’re the feeds included in the
Red Rose Programmed Hog system.
This program can produce lean hogs
for market at 200 pounds in less than
150 days... and can do it at low feed
cost!
and conditioning ration
G. R. Mitchell, Inc.
Mountyille Feed Service
Musser Farms, Inc.
Martin's Feed Mill
Chas. E. Sauder & Sons
Shelly "Brothers
R. D. 2, Manheim, Pa.
E. P. Spoils, jnc.
H. M. Stauffer & Sons,
Monday, October 25
Farm News Brief
Refton, Pa.
Mountville
Columbia
Ephrata, Pa.
Terre Hill
Honey Brook
Inc.
Witmer