A—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, June 3, 1972
Poultry
Eastern Pa. and NJ.
HENS
Wednesday, May 31
Prices held unchanged though
generally firm on light type hens.
Farm offerings though oc
casionally increased still short of
a good processors demand as
plants continue to operate only
part-time Offerings of heavy
type hens short for a fair
demand. Prices paid at farm:
Light type hens 5-714 mostly 7-714
in Pa., mostly 6-6Vz in NJ. Heavy
type hens TFEWR
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Auction Report
Tuesday. May 23
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per pound, except where noted).
Hens, heavy type 7- 17V 2 ,
mostly 10- 16, Pullets 28(4- 30;
Roasters 22- 31'/a, mostly 26- 28;
Ducks 30- 31; Rabbits, 45- 66‘/ 2 ,
mostly 65- 66; Guineas 65(4- 70
Pigeons (per pr ) 119-5 10.
Total coops sold 215.
Auction every Tuesday.
Poultry received Monday 7 P.M
to 10 - 30 PM , Tuesday 7AM. to
12 Noon Sale at 11 -30 A.M
Delmarva
Wednesday, May 31
Ready-to-cook movement good
in filling empty pipelines.
Delmarva slaughter continues at
record levels as processors at
tempt to fill needs and reduce
ample live supplies Less than
LANCASTER
FARMING
Lancaster County’s
Own Farm Weekly
P O Box 266 - Lititz, Pa 17543
Office. 22 E. Mam St, Lititz, Pa
17543
Record-Express Office Bldg
Phone Lancaster 717-394-3047 or
Lititz 717-626-2191
Richard E Wanner, Editor
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Lancaster County $3 elsewhere
Estalished November 4, 1955
Published every Saturday
by Lancaster Farming,
Lititz, Pa
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at Lititz,-Pa 17543
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Editors Assn , Pa Newspaper
Publishers Association, and
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Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
(From Tuesday, May 30th to Friday, June 2nd)
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
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Pullets >
Peewees
BROWN
Fey. Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Standards
Checks
Long Tone - Jumbos short, Extra Large close, Large ample,
Mediums irregular, demand improved, breakers about steady.
trucklot prices held unchanged
on both Plant and U. S. Grade A.
Live weights still slightly heavier
than desired at some plants.
Undertone fully steady to firm.
Pool trucklot prices for Thursday
arrival; US Grade A 28(4-32; M
29-29(4; Plant Grade 27(4-30; M
28-28(4.
New York Eggs
Wednesday, May 31
Prices generally unchanged.
Demand slow to fair with best
call for mediums and extra large.
Receipts light to moderate.
Shipping point offerings ample on
large with eggs previously
delivered against May futures
offered for resale locally at
mostly 25c Floor stocks ample on
large, short on jumbos, and
irregular on smalls; extra large
adequate with most street sales
at 29c. Mediums adequate for
regular customers with some
outside inquiry unfilled Carton
demand fairly good for spotty
retail ads, fair otherwise. Un
dertone barely steady on large.
Chalice of Antioch
The Chalice of Antioch is
a plain metal cup set in a
goblet oi carved silver, found
in 1910 by Arab workmen at
the rums of Antioch It has
been thought to be the Holy
Giai! or the lost cup out ol
which Jesus drank at the
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Modison Silos
Div. Martin Marietta Corp.
1070 Steinraetz Rd.
Ephrata, Penna. 17522
Ph. 733-1206
LOCAL DEALERS
Frank Snyder
Akron 859-2688
Caleb Wenger
Quarryville 548-2116
Landis Bros. Inc.
Lancaster 393-3906
Carl-L. Shirk
Lebanon 867-3741
Soljenberger Farm Supply
Centerport, Pa.
Ph. 215-926-7671
TRIANGLE CMC TRUCKS, INC.
1465 Manhelm Pike, Lancaster, Phone 397-6140
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Tomatoes & Tobacco
Add To Your Transplanter Water
ORTHO-GRO LIQUID
FERTILIZER 8-16-8
Use one quart to 50 gal. barrel
ORTHO-GRO is a proven organic liquid fertilizer giv
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5 gallon can . . . $14.50
ISOTOX TRANSPUNTER
SOLUTION
Use 4 ounces per 50 gal. barrel
ISOTOX TRANSPLANTER is a Lindane solu
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Gives low cost protection against wire worms,
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1 pint. .. $1.85 1 Quart .. . $3.48
1 gallon . . . $11.65
Get Your Supply From
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Smoketown, Pa.
FOR
Ph. 397-3539