4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. April 22. 1972
Poultry
Delmarvo
BOILERS
Wednesday, April 19
Ready-to-cook movement good
with occasional unfilled orders
reported for yesterday. Slaughter
schedules often increased in an
effort to fill full needs. Advance
trading limited however asking
prices generaly 1c higher than
this week’s levels. Less than
trucklot prices Vic higher on both
Plant and U S Grade A. Live
supplies fully adequate though
weights becoming more
desirable. Undertone firm. Pool
trucklot prices for Thursday
arrival in the New York area:
U S Grade A 26V 2 -29V 2 , Mostly
26%-27, Plant Grade 25 Vi-27%,
Mostly 25Vi-26.
Eastern Pa. and N. J.
HENS
Wednesday, April 19
Prices of light type hens
steady. New offerings continue to
decline as producers holding for
further production in view of an
advancing egg market. Offerings
of heavy hens limited for a light
demand at unchanged prices.
Prices paid at farm ■ Light Type
Hens 5-6V2 mostly 6-6% in Pa.,
mostly 5%-6 m N.J Heavy type
hens 16-16%c.
Folgelsville
Auction Report
Tuesday, April 18
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per pound, except where noted).
No report available at press
time
Auction every Tuesday.
Poultry received Monday 7 PM.
to 10 30 P M , Tuesday 7 A M to
12 Noon. Sale at 11.30 A M
New York Eggs
Wednesday. April 19
Wholesale prices unchanged to
lower on large, generally higher
on mediums and smalls Street
trading activity is only fair
Large are fully adequate with
some wholesalers more willing
sellers in an effort to stimulate
movement or maintain desired
inventories Supplies of extra
large adequate, mediums,
smalls and standards light with
occasional inquiry not fully
satisifed in outlying distributive
channels Carton movement is
fair Undertone mixed, generally
steady on large, fully steady on
mediums and smalls
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, April 20
Receipts this week 5600
Last week 4700
Last year 1800
As compared to last weeks
close, slaughter steers ended
mostly 25, instances 50 higher
Slaughter heifers closed 25-50
higher Cows steady to 25, spots
50 higher Bulls uncahnged
Supply consisted mainly of High
Good and Choice slaughter steers
and heifers with several loads
Choice to Prime Steers, balance
of receipts mainly cows
Slaughter Steers High Choice
and Prime 1200-1400 pound 3-4,
36 50-37 00 Load mostly prime at
latter price Mixed Choice and
Prime 1170-1300 3-4, 36 00-36 50
Choice 975-1350 2-4, 34 50-36 25;
mostly 34 50-36 00 Mixed Good
and Choice 950-1250 33 50-34 75
Good 30 75-33 75 Standard
Holstems 29 50-30 50 Load
Commercial 1450 pounds
Holstems 28 00
Slaughter Heifers Pkg High
Choice and Prime around 1020
pounds 3-4, 35.50 Choice 825-1070
2-4, 33 50-35 00, mostly 33 75-
34 75 Mixed Good and Choice 750-
950 33 00-33 75 Good 29 75-33 00.
Few Standard Holsteins 29 50
Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
(From Monday, April I7th to Friday, April 21st)
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Fey. Ex. Large 35 36 36 37 37
Large 33 34 34 35 35
Mediums 30 31 31Vi 32Vi 32Vi
Pullets 25 26 27 28 29
Peewees 19 20 21 22 23
BROWN
Fey. Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Standards 28 29 29 30
Checks 16 16 16 16Vi
Long Tone - East Coast in good balance. Midwest and South central
areas show ample supplies. Retail orders spotty and buying
cautious.
Feeder Sale
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Tuesday, April 18
There were 1,812 head sold.
Steers
Choice and Fancy: 400-500
pounds 43.25-48.25; 500-700 38.25-
41.50, 700-800 35.50-39.00 ; 800-1,000
34 00-35 25.
Good: 400-500 pounds 44.50-
47.50; 500-700 38.00-41.00 ; 700-800
35.25-37.50.
Medium; 400-500 pounds 41.75-
45.00 ; 500-700 35.50-39 75 ; 700-800
33.00-36. 00.
Heifers
Choice and Fancy: 400-600
pounds 35 00-37.25.
Good- 400-600 pounds 35.00-
37.25
Charlottesville, Virginia
Wednesday, April 19
There were 603 head sold.
Steers
Choice and Fancy 505-600
pounds 43.00-45.25 ; 605-700 39.25-
40 75, 705-800 37.50-39 00 , 805-1,000
33 50-35 75
Good 300-400 pounds 44.50-
46 50 , 405-500 45 75-49.25 ; 505-600
41 25-49 75 ; 605-700 38 25-40.50;
705-800 39 00 , 805-1,000 34.50-34.75.
Medium- 300-400 pounds 45 50-
SPECIAL SPRING
FEEDER SALE
Friday Evening, April 28
7:00 P.M.
ALL WEIGHTS, ALL BREEDS
SPECIAL SPRING
FEEDER CATTLE
SHOW & SALE
Friday, May 19, 1972
Show 2:00 P.M. Sale 7:00 P.M.
Shown, Judged and Sold iri^lots of 20.
Trophies for winners. Anyone may enter.
For more information ..call
717-442-4181 or 768-8204
JUNE FEEDER SALE
June 16, 7 P.M.
ALL WEIGHTS, ALL GRADES
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
P.O. Box 100, Paradise, Pa.
10 Miles East of Lancaster, Pa. On U. S. Route 30
Kenneth Hershey, mgr,
40 40 40 40
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
46.50 ; 405-500 40.50-44.50; 505-600
37.50-41.00.
Short: 605-725 pounds 33.75-
36.00 ; 405-705 37.50-45.50.
Heifers
Choice and Fancy: 505-600
pounds 35.00-37.50; 605-700 32.25-
37.00.
Good: 405-500 pounds 34.50-
37.00; 505-600 34.00-35.50; 605-700
32.00-35.50.
Medium; 300-400 pounds 37.00-
38.00; 405-500 34.00-37.00; 505-600
31.50-35.25.
Short: 390-598 pounds 32.50-
34.00.
Lynchburg, Virginia
Thursday, April 13
There were 1,748 head sold; all
state graded and sold by the
hundredweight.
Steers
Choice and Fancy; 405-500
pounds 44.00-46.50; 505-600 39.25-
42.00 ; 605-700 36.75-38.75 ; 705-800
35.50- ; 805-1,000 32.00-34.50.
Good: 300-400 pounds 46.00-
47.50 ; 405-500 42.75-47.00 ; 505-600
37.75-42.75; 605-700 35.75-37.75,
705-800 34.50-34 75.
Medium: 300-400 pounds 38.75-
41.00; 405-500 39.00-40.00 ; 505-600
36.50- ; 605-700 34.00-35.50.
Short: 450-550 pounds 36.25-
38 50.
New York
Dressed Meats
Thursday, April 20
Compared with Wednesday,
prices steady to weak for beef,
calf, meal and lamb. Pork lions
to $l.OO higher, other cuts steady.
Trading slow for beef rounds
and chucks. Loin and rib trade
fair. Outlet only moderate for
calf, veal, lamb and pork. Beef
supplies normal, other fresh
meats near norma.
Steer Beef
Fri.
Prime: 600-900 pounds 59.00-
62.00.
Choice: 600-700 pounds 57.00-
59.50; 700-800 57.00-59.50; 800-900
56.50-57.50; 500-800 54.50-56.00.
Heifer Beef
Choice: 500-700 pounds 56.50-
58.25.
Calf (Skin Off)
Choice: 150-350 'pounds 76.00-
80.00; Good 150-350 75.00-79.00;
Standard 150-350 68.00-72.00.
Veal (Skin Off)
Choice 90-150 pounds 94.00-
99.00; Good 60-90 85.00-90.00;
Standard 60-120 73.00-76.00.
Lamb
Choice and Prime: 30-55
pounds 65.00-68.50; 55-65 63.50-
67.00.
Choice; Hinds (steers) 145-190
pounds 67.50-71.50; arm chucks
90-105 46.00-51.00; ribs (7-rib) 34-
40 68.00-72.00; loins (trmd) 50-70
88.00-94.00; round (steer) 70-95
Be determined to raise better layers this season!
Start now by feeding Red
Rose Chick Starter It's the
satisfying way to raise
chicks
WAITER BINKLEY & SON G - R - MITCHELL, INC.
BROWN & REA, INC.
ELVERSON SUPPLY CO.
LT> Si”"' MATIN'S FEED MILL
Ephrata, Pa.
E. MUSSER HEISEY
& SON
R.D 2, Mt. Joy, Pa.
HEISTAND BROS.
Elizabethtown
RED ROSE FARM
SERVICE, INC.
N Church St, Quarryville
DAVID B. HURST
Beef Cuts
Red Rose
I CHICK
1 STARTER
Lititz
Atglen
Elverson
Bowmansville
64.00-67.00; full plates 32.00-32.50;
hinds (heifer) 120-170 67.00-69.50.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (regular): 8-14 pounds
54.50-59.00; 14-1751.50-55.50; 17-20
49.00-51.00.
Picnics (regular): 4-8 pounds
36.50-40.00.
Boston Butts: 4-8 pounds 47.00-
49.50.
Spareribs: 3 pounds down 61.00-
63.00.
Hams (skinned): 17-20 pounds
43.00-46.00.
Soil Temperatures
Friday, April 21
8 a.m.
Reporting from Southeast
Research Center, Landisville:
Plowed, 2 inches
Degrees
61
62
60
53
Plowed, 4 inches
Sod, 2 inches
Sod, 4 inches
has
"high appetite appeal"
for chicks from
day-old to 6-8 weeks'
This mash will start
your chicks right and
keep them well fed
during that important
early nutrition period.
RED ROSE CHICK
STARTER contains lots
of energy, vitamins
and minerals all
combined into a nu
tritionally balanced
diet.
Red Rose
POULTRY FEEDS
Refton, Pa
MOUNTVILLE
FEED SERVICE
Mountville
MUSSER FARMS, INC.
Columbia
CHAS. E. SAUDER
& SONS
Terre Hill
SHELLY BROTHERS
RD 2, Manheim, Pa.
E. P. SPOTTS, INC.
Honey Brook
H. M. STAUFFER
& SONS, INC.
Witmer
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