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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 4, 1972
Poultry Market Reports
Eastern Pa. and N.i.
LIVE HEN MARKET
Wednesday, November 1
Prices trended slightly higher
within the unchanged range on
light type hens. Demand good
with offerings barely adequate
for needs as some previous of
ferings withdrawn due to ad
vance egg market. Offerings of
heavy type hens barely adequate
for a good demand at higher
prices. Prices paid at farm:
Light type hens 6-9 mostly in
Pennsylvania, Mostly 8-B‘/ 2 In
N.J. Heavy type 15-16.
Deimarvo
BROILERS
Wednesday, November 1
Ready-to-cook movement fair
to good Slaughter schedules
about steady. Early trading for
next week generally centered on
this week’s levels. Less than
trucklot prices generally in fairly
good balance with needs. Weights
irregular but desirable overall.
Undertone fully steady.
Negotiated trucklot prices 2-3
pound ready-to-cook broiler
fryers for delivery next week:
U S Grade A, Plant Grade Grade
27-27%
Pool trucklot prices for
Thursday arrival U S Grade A
28V 2 -32 1 /2, Mostly 28>/ 2 -29, Plant
Grade 27Vfe-30Vfe, Mostly 27V z -28.
New York Eggs
Wednesday, November 1
Market fully steady. Demand is
fairly good with current arrivals
clearing well on mediums. Large
are in balance however a few
dealers have ample stocks for an
only fair interest. Extra large
and jumbos are in a surplus
position with demand on these
size not sufficient to clear in
ventories
Cartoned orders are good with
available supplies light on
medium and smalls and some
buyers are having to reach out to
get stocks from other than
regular shippers
•MORE MOOT
WITH
Modison Silos
Div. Martin Marietta Corp.
1070 Steinmetz Rd
Ephrata, 17522
Ph. 733-1206
LOCAL DEALERS
Frank Snyder
859-2688
Akron
Caleb Wenger
Quarryville 548-2116
Landis Bros Inc
Lancaster 393-3906
Carl L. Shirk
Lebanon
867-3741
Sollenberger Farm Supply
Centerport, Pa.
Ph. 215-926-7671
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Weekly New York Egg Market
(From Monday, October 30th to Friday, November 3rd)
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Fey. Ex. Large 39 40 40 41 41
Large 38 39 39 40 40
Mediums 34 36 36 37 37
Pullets 29 31 31 33 33
Peewees 18 20 20 22 22
BROWN
Fey. Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Standards
Checks
Long Tone - Large Whites steady, Mediums and Pullets firm,
Extra Large and Jumbos easy.
Copyright 1972 Urner Barry Publications.
Abingdon, Virginia
Tuesday, October 31
There were 1,285 head sold
Steers
Choice and Fancy: 500 - 700
pounds 42.80 - 44.00; 705 - 800 40.40
• 41.00; 805 - 1000 36.30 - 38.90.
Good; 500 - 700 pounds 41.60 -
46 60; 705 - 800 39.50 - 46.60 ; 805 -
1000 35.00 - 37.00.
Medium; 500 - 7QO pounds 40.50 -
47.80; 705 - 800 38.00 - 39.50; 805 -
1000 33.75 - 36.50.
Common; 500 - 700 pounds 41.25
- 45.60; 705 - 800 39.00 - 40.25; 805 -
900 33.00 - 36.50.
Narrows, Virginia
Tuesday, October 31
There were 1,169 head sold
Steers
Choice and Fancy: 500 - 700
pounds 42.30 - 43.00; 705 - 800 40.75
- 42.50; 805 - 1000 36.10 - 39.25.
Good: 500 - 700 pounds 41.50 -
44.00; 705 - 800 39.10 - 40.75; 805 -
100 36 00 - 40.40.
Medium: 425 - 450 pounds 43.75 -
44.50, 500 - 700 39.30 - 43.40; 705 -
800 39 50 - 41 00 ; 805 - 1000 36.25 -
39.90.
Common; 500 -700 pounds 38.40
- 42 90, 705 - 800 38.70 - 39.40, 805 -
100 33,5, - 37.50.
Short 575 - 775 pounds 37.75 -
40 00
Fogelsville
Tuesday, October 31
(Prices paid dock weights
cents per pound except where
noted )
No market received in time for
publication
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.
ATTENTION
CALF GROWERS
in the Lebanon and Myerstown Areas.
We are happy to announce the appointment of
Roy McLain
R.D. 1, Myerstown, Pa. 17067
Phone 717-933-8628
as an authorized dealer of
NURS-ETTE CALF FEEDERS & FEED.
YOUNG BROS.
Nurs-Ette Sales & Service
R D. 1, Peach Bottom, Pa. 17563
Phone 717-548-2462
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Feeder
Sole
Winchester, Virginia
Friday, October 27
There were 1,072 head sold.
Steers
Choice and Fancy: 300 - 400
pounds 45.75 - 52.25; 405 - 500 46.50
- 52.25 ; 505 - 600 47.00 - 52.50; 605 -
700.40.00 - 44.00.
Good: 300 - 400 pounds 46.25 -
53.00; 405 - 500 45.00 - 51.50; 505 -
600 47.75 - 50.75; 605 - 700 43.25 -
46.25.
Mdeium: 300 - 400 pounds 47.75 -
49.75 ; 405 - 500 42.75 - 48.00; 505 -
600 44.00 - 47.25.
Short: 380 - 543 pounds 43.25 -
47.50.
Choice and Fancy: 300 - 400
pounds 39.25 - 43.00; 405 - 500 40.50
- 43.75; 505 - 600 38.75 - 42.75.
Good: 300 - 400 pounds 39.00 -
43.00; 405 - 500 36.25 - 44.00; 505 -
600 39.00 - 42.75.
Medium: 300 -400 pounds 35.50 -
39.50; 405 - 500 34.75 - 43.00; 505 -
600 33.25.
Short: 368 - 460 pounds 35.50 -
36.75
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Tuesday, October 31
There were 1,142 steers and
heifers sold.
Choice and Fancy: 300 - 400
pounds 49.00 - 50.00; 405 - 500 49.50
- 52.50; 505 - 600 44.00 - 47.50.
Good; 300 - 400 pounds 50.25 -
54.00 ; 405 - 500 50.00 - 54.00 , 505 -
600 43.75 - 48.50
Medium -300-400 pounds 44 25 -
49.25 ; 405 - 500 45.50 - 47.75.
Choice and Fancy; 300 - 400
pounds 37.50 - 39 00; 405 - 500 49.50
- 42.25; 505 - 600 34.00 - 37.75
Good: 300 - 400 pounds 37.00 -
40.00; 405 - 500 40.75 - 41.75.
Medium; 300 - 400 pounds 34.25 -
39.50; 405 - 500 34.75 - 35.00.
Fri,
Heifers
Steers
Heifers
Inter-State Sets Meet Dates
Local dairy farmers who are
members of Inter-State Milk
Producers’ Cooperative, will
send delegates to represent them
at their annual meeting at the
Marriott Motel Hotel, City Line
Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa.,
Tuesday and Wednesday,
November 14 and 15.
The program is keyed to dairy
farmers and their problems, and
Farm Calendar
(Continued From Pagel)
Extension workshop, Men’s
Knit Jacket, St. James
Episcopal Church,
Downingtown.
1 - 3 p.m. Lancaster County
Gourmet Cooking Workshop,
Farm and Home Center.
7:30 p.m. Ephrata Young
Farmers Beef Herd
Management Course, vo-ag
department, Ephrata High
School; All Invited.
Garden Spot Young Farmer
Course, vo-ag department,
Garden Spot High School.
Lancaster County Farmers
Association board meeting,
Farm and Home Center.
Election Day.
Wednesday, November 8
Pennsylvania Young Farmer
Association Convention, Penn
Harris Motel, West Shore,
Harrisburg, November 8 - 9.
1972 Fall meeting, Poultry and
Egg National Board,
Regency-Hyatt House,
Chicago, November 8 - 9.
Thursday, November 9
12 Noon Farm Credit
Association Annual meeting,
Plain ‘n Fancy.
Friday, November 10
9:30 a.m. 4-H Dressed Capon
Exhibit, Elks Club, Lan
caster.
7 p.m. Pennsylvania Egg
Marketing Association
meeting, Holiday Inn,
Ephrata.
Orange, Virginia
Tuesday, Octobers!
There were 309 head sold.
Steers
Choice and Fancy: 300 - 400
pounds 50.00; 405 - 500 48.00 -
48.75; 505 - 600 43.50 - 44.25.
Good: 300 - 400 pounds 47.75 -
49.75; 405 - 500 48.00 ; 505 - 600 42.75
- 46.25.
Medium: 300 - 400 pounds 47.00;
405 - 500 46.75; 505 - 600 46.50.
Short: 358 - 465 pounds 42.00 -
42.50.
will feature Honorable Edwin B
Forsythe, U.S. Congressman
from New Jersey. He has been
active in politics since 1948, and
has held many jpositions in local
state and national government'
The Inter-State Milk
Producers’ Cooperative, with its
home office in Philadelphia, has
some 3000 dairy farmers
members in 24 districts in
Delaware, New Jersey
Maryland and Pennsylvania
These districts, in turn, are
divided into 77 locals whose H 4
delegates will vote on resolutions
and new business at Wednesday’s
session.
In addition to the address by
Edwin Forsythe at the banquet
Tuesday evening, Patrick B.
Healy, secretary of the National
Milk Producers Federation, will
be featured on the banquet
program. Entertainment will be
provided by Jeanne Steel, a
nationally known entertainer.
Harry T. Kaufmann, director
of public relations for Dairy
Council, Inc., Philadelphia, will
be toastmaster at the banquet.
A special Ladies Meeting on
Tuesday morning, November 14,
will offer wives of delegates a’
program, followed by an af
ternoon of shopping either in
Center City Philadelphia or King
of Prussia Mall.
The Young Cooperator Con
sultant Committee will hold their
third annual Breakfast before the
Wednesday morning session.
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FARMING
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