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—Lancaster Farming. Friday. December 24, 1971
Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
(From Monday, December 20 to Friday December 24th)
White
Fey Ex. Large 40M> 40Vfe
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Fey. Large 45
Large Unquoted
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Standards 36‘/ 2
Checks 19
Long Tone - Clearances on current business fair. Offerings for
later ample
Delmarva
Tuesday, Dec. 21
Ready-to-cook movement only quarters while about steady in
moderate as buyer interest others. Less than trucklot prices
continues involved with other generally held unchanged on both
INTERMTHMUr
494 TRACTOR
• New high performance engines
• New "walk through” styling
• New "Lightning flash" shift-on-the-go
• New planetary final drive
• New big capacity live independent hydraulics
A TRIP TO LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
IS BEING PLANNED
•Tour The FARMALL Works
•Visit Kentucky State Farm Show
•Attend National Tractor Pull
COME FLY ALONG WITH US
SEE US FOR DETAILS
RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE
To Our Friends
This year . as every year .we look forward with
great anticipation to the happiest of holidays.
Hope and Joy are more meaningful to the world than
ever before Hope for the fulfillment of those words,
“Peace on Earth Good Will to Men." Joy in the
promise of a brighter future for everyone.
It is our fervent wish that this Christmas will bring us
closer to these goals, and to the true spirit of brotherly
love, that we may remain a free people, living without
fear in the land we love
May the blessings of this holiday season be with you
throughout the coming year
MESSICK
FARM EQUIPMENT
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2756 North Market St.
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri,
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39 39 39 37% S .
35 35 35 33% £ H
23 23 23 21% S <
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45 45 44 g O
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36>/ 2 36 35
19 19 19
holiday items
schedules reduced in some
BY DEC. 31st
40Vfe 39
Slaughter
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Sincerely
Eiizabethtowi
Plant and U.S. Grade A, though,
in instances, unconfirmed sales
indicated as very competitive.
Live supplies remain ample with
weights within a wide range from
desirable to heavy. Undertone
unsettled though a firm trend
often developing. Pool trucklot
prices for Wednesday arrival in
the New York area: U.S. Grade A
23%-26% M 24-24%; Plant Grade
22%-24% M 23-23%.
Special packs including 1 3 /«-3%
pound sizes T£EWR.
New York Eggs
Tuesday, Dec. 21
Prices unchanged to lower.
Receipts moderate. Trading
stocks continue burdensome on
extra large and jumbos; ex
cessive on large and all browns;
more readily available on
mediums and smalls. Demand
slow. Jumbos are being offered
as low as 37% cents; extra large
at 36% cents and Most Sales at 32
cents without attracting any
buying Interest. Carton orders
are of a regular nature.
FogelsriTle
Auction Report
Sale of Monday, Dec. 20
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except where
noted).
Hens, Heavy type 21-22 Vi;
Pullets 22-31, mostly 24-30;
Roasters 16V2-35, mostly 27-32;
Capons 28(6-49, mostly 44-49;
Ducks 20-34, mostly 25-30; Drakes
48-51; Geese 38Vi-47; Turkeys,
Tons 29-35; Turkeys, Hens 34-36;
Rabbits 30-73, mostly 59-70;
Guineas 48-58, mostly 50-58;
Pigeons per pair 81-3.00.
Total coops sold 361.
Eastern Pa. and NJ.
Wednesday, Dec. 22
Prices of light type hens held
about steady. Demand fair but
generally unaggressive as many
plant are working part time due
to slow call for finished product
and irregular country offerings.
Post holiday offerings oc
casionally regarded heavy for
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early January pickup. Offering of
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fair call at unchanged prices.
Prices paid at farm: Light type fla__
hens 4%-7 mostly 6%-7 in Penn- V/IttB»UICU
sylvania and 6-6% in New Jersey.
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