—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 26. 1972 4 Poultry Eastern Pa. and NJ. Wednesday, August 23 Prices generally %c higher on light type hens. Demand good for barely adequate offerings. Un dertone firm. Limited offerings of heavy type hens occasionally short of full needs at unchanged prices. Prices paid at farms: Light type hens 6-9% mostly 9- 9%c in Pa., mostly 8-9 in N.J. Heavy Type hens 13-14 c. New York Eggs Wednesday, August 23 Prices generally unchanged Local wholesale demand good or. large and extra large, slow to good on mediums which are in the slowest movement. Arrivals of large and mediums light to moderate and in line with distributors regular needs, ad ditional country point offerings generally adequate however occasional buyers are reaching out beyond regular shippers. Cartoned extra large slightly short, loose pack about adequate with street sales range 40-42 c, mostly 41 cents. Smalls clearing locally under restricted arrivals, improved in some export channels. Carton activity fair. Undertone steady to firm. Delmarva BROILERS Wednesday, Augustus Ready-to-cook movement fair though generally unaggresive in most quarters. Slaughter schedules often reduced slightly in an effort to keep supplies in balance with needs. Advance interest developing satisfactorily at generally unchanged prices with this week’s levels. Less than ..trueklof prices tended lower within unchanged ranges on both Plant and U.S. Grade A. Live supplies adequate at mostly desirable weights. Undertone fully steady. Negotiated trucklot prices 2-3 lbs. ready-to-cook broiler-fryers for delivery next week: U.S. Grade A - Plant Grade 30. Pool trucklot prices for Thursday arrival: U.S. Grade A 31-34% Mostly 31-31%; Plant Grade 30-32% Mostly 30-30%. Market Reports •AVAWAViViViV.V.V.ViW.V.VAV.V.V.V.V.VAVA^V.VAV.VAV.V.VAV.WAVAVAVAV Weekly New York Egg Market (From Monday, August 21st to Friday, August 25th) Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE Fey. Ex. Large 42 Large 39 Mediums 29 Pullets Peewees BROWN Fey. Large 45 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Peewees Standards 32 33 33 33 34% Checks 16 16 16 16 16 Long Tone - Offerings of nest run short. Demand for carton eggs a little higher. Position generally good with slight accumulation recorded. Fogelsville Tuesday, August 22 (Prices paid dock weights cents per pound, except where noted). Hens, heavy type 10-25, mostly 12-18; Pullets 26-29, mostly 26-29; Roasters 9-30, mostly 25-28; Turkeys, Hens 30-33; Rabbits 33- 40, mostly 35-38; Guineas 60-90, mostly 70-85; Pigeons (per pr.) 95-3.65. Total coops sold 262. 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. West Nottingham Auction Rt. 276, Rising Son, Md. Heifer Calves 60-70; 85-115 pounds 50-59, 115-140 52.00-62.00, 140-240 54.00-64.00. Fat Heifers 800-900 pounds 31.25-33.75. Bulls 1000-1400 pounds 31.00- 33.25. Good Cows 22.25-23.75. Cutters 19.00-21.75. Sale every Monday night 6:30 p.m. 43 43 43 43 40 40 40 40 30 30 30 31% 20 20 20 20 21 13 13 13 13 13 45 45 45 45 Unquoted Unquoted MINERALS ARE NEEDE by all livestock . . . and you have a choice which to use! RED ROSE SUPER MINERAL RED ROSE FREE-CHOICE MINERAL RED ROSE SP MINERAL WALTER BINKLEY & SON HEISTAND BROS. BROWN & REA, INC. ELVERSON SUPPLY CO. HENRY E. GARBER Elizabethtown, Pa. G. R. MITCHELL, INC. Refton, Pa. E. MUSSER HEISEY & SON R D 2, Mt Joy, Pa. phospW* 08 copper zinc iron /o d/n e a high (16%) phosphorous mineral with a calcium-phosphorous ratio of 1:1 for free-choice feeding to dairy herds where legume rough age is fed, and to grazing beef herds, swine and horses. an all-purpose mineral for free-choice feeding. It's an excellent calcium builder where lots of corn is fed. provides phosphorous to improve the Ca:P ratio for dairy cows fed legume roughage. Prevents or reduces disorders caused or aggravated by wide calciurmphosphorous ratio Lititz Atglen Elverson Local Grain Thursday, August 24 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by six participating local feed and grain concerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel, except for ear com which is per ton. Frl. The average local grain prices quoted Thursday, August 24,1972, are as follows Bid+ Offered+ Ear Com .43 .49 Shelled Com 1.43 1.58 Oats (local) .74 .94 Oats (western) 1.07 1.18 Barley 1.06 1.27 Wheat +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the farmer delivered to the mill. Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. cobalt manganese sa/ t calcium Here's where you can buy all of your Elizabethtown RED ROSE FARM MARTIN'S FEED Mill SERVICE, INC. Ephrata.Pa N Church St., Quarryville DAVID B. HURST Bowmansville MOUNTVILLE FEED SERVICE Mountville 1.57 1.77 Red Rose Dairy Feeds. Try A Clou if led Ad It Poyt! 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 Tiancaster 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. tit 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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