4—Lancaster Farmim
Poultry Market Reports
New York Eggs
Wednesday. June 7
Prices trended higher on
mediums and heavier weights.
Demand just fair locally on large
and mediums with spotty fair to
good diversions out of town.
Supplies of large ample,
mediums fully adequate and in
near balance, extra large range
adequate to short of desired
needs with'most street sales at
30%-32c. Demand for jumbos
unsatisfied with sales limited to
small lots available at mostly 36-
37c. Cartoning activity is
irregularly fair to good. Un
dertone steady with stocks
confidently held.
Delmorvo
Wednesday, June 7
Ready-to-cook movement
continues fairly good though
occasionally less aggressive than
early week. Slaughter schedules
often reduced slightly in line with
needs. Several plants report
difficulty in reaching desired
slaugnter due to lack of help.
Less than trucklot prices held
unchanged on both Plant and U.S.
Grade A. Live supplies continue
fully adequate to ample with
weights tending heavier than
needed. Undertone fully con
fident. Pool trucklot prices for
Thursday arrival: U. S. Grade A
29-32 M 29%-30 Plant Grade 28-30
M 28%-29
Eostern Pa. and NJ.
Wednesday, June 7
Prices unchanged to higher on
light type hens. Offerings slightly
heavier, however buyers bidding
more competitively in instances
to fill plant needs. Offerings of
heavy type ample for limited
call. Prices paid at farm: light
type hens 5-7% M 7-7% in Pa. M 7-
7% in N. J. Heavy type hens:
TFEWR.
sustain top
production
with the
BABCOCK
B-300
Keeping production up,..costs
do wn... Is the profit key In poultry
operations. And more and more
records on commercial flocks of
Babcock B-300*s...'The Bust*
nessman’s Bird".,.show sus
tained production of top quality
eggs...often with an additional
20 to 30 eggs per bird housed
over other strains. Come 1n...
look at the records and the B-300
...‘The Businessman's Bird”.
BABCOCK
FARMS, INC
Telephone (717) 626-8561)
Saturday. June 10. 1972
Weekly New York Egg Market
WHITE
Fey Ex Large 33 33 33% 34 34%
Large 29% 29% 30 30% 31
Mediums 23% 23% 24% 25% 27
Pullets 19 19 19 19 19
Peewees 13 13 13 13 13
BROWN
Fey. Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Standards
Checks
Long Tone - Mediums closely cleared, Large usually in good
balance, Ex Large and Jumbos firm, demand for breaking stock
irregular.
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Fogeisville
Auction Report
Tuesday,Junes
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except where
noted).
Hens, heavy type 6-16, mostly 7-
14; Pullets 23-33, mostly 26-28;
Roasters 16%-31, mostly 23-28;
Drakes 25%-34; Rabbits 15-66,
mostly 55-63; Guineas 66-70;
Pigeons (per pr.) 1.00-5.10.
Total coops sold 415.
Auction every Tuesday.
Poultry received Monday 7 P.M.
to 10:30 P.M., Tuesday 7 A.M. to
12 Noon. Sale at 11:30 A.M.
Kids love peanut butter and so
do many adults. For a nutritious
after-school snack or after-work
pick-me-up, try this delicious
milk drink, Peanut-Butterscotch
Smoothie. Just put 1 cun milk,
one 3V< ounce package of instant
butterscotch pudding and pie
filling and V* cup peanut butter in
a blender. Blend at high speed
until smooth. Add 1% cups milk
and blend. Chill and serve in tall
frosty glasses.
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(From Monday, June sth to Friday, June 9th)
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
29 29% 30 30
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
25 25% 26 26%
16 16 16 16
The percentage of unemployed
scientists was less for
agricultural science (9-10 of 1 per
cent) than for any other science
in 1971.
LANCASTER
FARMING
Lancaster County’s
Own Farm Weekly
P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, Pa. 17543
Office: 22 E. Main St., Lititz, Pa
17543
Record-Express Office Bldg.
Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or
Lititz 717-626-2191
Richard E. Wanner, Editor
Subscription price: $2 per year in
Lancaster County: $3 elsewhere
Estalished November 4, 1955
Published every Saturday
by Lancaster Farming,
Lititz, Pa.
Second Class Postage paid
at Lititz, Pa. 17543
Members of Newspaper Farm
Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper
Publishers Association, and
National Newspaper Association.
Omaha Cattle
Thursday. Junes
Compared with last weeks
close, slaughter steers and
heifers 50-75 c higher with many
Choice and Prime at the full
advance, instances 1.00 higher
late. Cows 50c higher. Bulls
strong to 50c higher. Small feeder
supply strong to 50c higher.
Four day receipts 22,300 as
compared 15,200 previous holiday
period and 21,700 a year ago.
Steers approximately 51 per cent
with overall finish attractive
including a considerable number
High-Choice and Prime. Heifers
32 per cent, supply
predominantly High-Good to
Average Choice. Cows 7 per cent,
and feeders 7 per cent. Increased
marketings quite well distributed
over trading period. Upward
spiral in fed cattle prices con
tinued for eight successive
weeks. Trading active under a
broad demand and all buying
interests aggressive for numbers
as fresh upturns in live prices
again solidly supported by
surging quotations on caarcass
beef at wholesale level.
Steers; Part load High-Choice
and Prime 1111 pounds 3-4 39.00.
Fri.
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COMPANY INC.
REISTERSTOWN,
MARYLAND
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Builders Since 1953 /
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A.B.C. Groff, Inc.
110 S. Railroad Ave.
New Holland
354-4191
C. E. Wiley & Son, Inc.
101 S. Lime St., Quarryville
786-2895
MW
with i\EW HOLLAND
No fuss! No worry! Dapendabla!
Durabla! Naw Holland hay rakas
do tha job and kaep on doing itl
Two loads and part load same
grade 1110-1166 3-4 38.60-38.65.
During week a considerable
volume High-Choice and Prime
1093-1332 2-4 38.00-38.50. Choice
975-1300 2-4 closed 37.00-38.25,
load 1459 pounds Grade 3 37.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 950-1250
pounds 36.50-37,25. Good 32.50-
36.50. Standard and Low-Good
31.50-32.50.
Heifers: Three loads High-
Choice and Prime 1058-1072
pounds 3-4 37.60-37.75. Moderate
volume same grade 950-1050 3-4
37.25-37.50. Choice 825-1025 2-4
36.00- Mixed Good and
Choice 775-975 35.50-36.25. Good
32.00- Standard and Low-
Good 30.00-32.00.
Cows: Utility and Commercial
25.50- few Utility
Oairybreds 27.75. Canner and
Cutter 23.00-25,50, Mixed Cutter
and Low-Utility 25.75-26.25.
Shelly Canner 21.00-22.50.
Bulls: Utility, Commercial and
Good 27.50-32.00, Commercial 1-2
32.50- Cutter and Low-
Utility 24.50-27.50.
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If Pays?
Pole-type
Farm
Buildings
I. H. Brubaker
350 Strasburg Pike
Lancaster
397-5179
Roy A. Brubaker
700 Woodcrest Ave.
Lititz
626-7766