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4—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Nov. 16, 1974 Poultry Market Reports WEEKLY NEW YORK EGG MARKET Monday, November 11th to Friday, November 15th Mon. Tuea. Wed. Thun. Fri. WHITE Ex. Large 61 62 62 62 62 Large 61 62 62 62 62 Mediums 57 59 59 59 59 Pullets 51 51 51 51 51 Peewees 35 35 35 35 35 BROWN Large Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 53 33 53 54 Checks 32 32 32 32 ' Tone Generally Steadier. Copyright 1974 Urner Barry Publications NEST RUN EGGS Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNR eggs are classified by weight in 30-dozen cases, and tradedjn lots of either 300 or 750 cases. Prices are FOB buyers dock, and are computed Tuesdajilnd Thursday of each week. This > week’s prices for each classification were: Classification Extra Large Class 1 - Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Hereford Show Successful A top-quality Hereford sustain top production with the BABCOCK B-300 Keeping production up .. .costsdown.. .isthe profit key m poultry operations. And more and more records on commercial flocks of Babcock B-300’s . . . “The Businessman’s Bird” , . . show sustained production of top quality eggs ... often with an additional 20 to 30 eggs per bird housed over other strains. Come in ... look at the records and the B-300 . . . “The Businessman’s Bird”. BABCOCK FARMS Telephone (717| 626 8257 Telephone 1717| 626 8561 68 68 69 New Weight Per Case Tuesday Thursday 51 lbs. 0 0 48 lbs. 53 35 42 lbs. 50 51 39 lbs. 41 41 48 lbs. 42 42 48 lbs. 34 34 show during the recent Eastern National Livestock Show, Timonium, Maryland, saw three herds splitting the honors. Champion bull honors went to Millborn Farm, Sherbom, Massachusetts, and Powisset Farm, Dover, Massachusetts, on MBF LI Domino 195, by WCF LI Domino 095 and out of a BBH Rebel Lass 18 cow. The spring yearling entry weighed 1,440 pounds with a 2.46 W-DA. Champion female honors west to Millborn’s spring yearling entry, MBF LI Miss Dom 194, by the “093” and out of GV Real Princess 101. She weighed 1.075 with a 1.83 W-DA. Reserve bull, a two-year old, went to ABC Ranch, Camsteo, New York, on LHR LI Domino 287, by LI CL3 Domino 68531, weighing 1,690 with a 1.83 W-DA. ABC also captured the reserve female honors on their second-place spring yearling entry, Empire Lmette 1 by CL 1 Domino 904. She weighed 1,035 with a 1.81 W-DA. Millborn dominated the group classes, taking all the first-place ribbons in two bulls, pair-of-yearlmgs, pair of-calves, best six head, and the coveted get-of-sire on the get of WCF LI Domino 095. iMM Jn China, the first few days o( the new year have been Ihe unlv days celebrated as nnivi rsal holiday* Easten & N. Live Poultry Report Wednesday, November 13 Prices trended lower on light type hens. Offerings adequate to barely adequate for a light demand as processors find difficulty in clearing finished product. Offerings of heavy type hens fully adequate for a light demand. Prices farm: Light Type Hens 6-7VS>, mostly 7 in Pa.; thostly 6%-7 in N.J. Heavy TFEWR. Fogelsvifle Sale of October 29,1974 (Prices paid dock weights, cents per lb., except where noted). Hens, heavy type 6-16, mostly 8-14; Pullets 25-50, mostly 42-50; Roasters 3347, mostly 4547; Ducks 40-60, mostly 50-60; Drakes 38-60, mostly 52-60; Geese 20-52, mostly 45-52; Rabbits 18-50, mostly 3045; Pigeons (per pair) 1.20-3.50. Total coops sold 324. Sale of November 5,1974 Hens, heavy type 6-16, mostly 8-12; Pullets 2849, mostly 3746; Roasters 2545, mostly 3640; Ducks 1547; Drakes 29-60; Turkeys, toms 35; Turkeys, hens 4447; Rabbits 3545; Pigeons (per pair) 1.20-3.00. Total coops sold 429. Sale of November 12,1974 Hens, heavy type 6-27, mostly 8-18; Pullets 4245; Roasters 1745, mostly 3545; Ducks 18-54, mostly 42-54; Drakes 60; Turkeys-hens 45- 50; Rabbits 40-55, mostly 45- 55; Guineas 97; Pigeons (per pr.) 1.20-3.50. Total coops sold 402. Poultry received Monday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday 7 a.m. to 12 Noon. Sale at 11:30 a.m. Directions - Take Rt. 222 Thruway. Exit at Fogelsville exit. North to stoplight in Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one mile. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! EC Donates Nonfat Dry To Food Aid Programs A recoil I urope.m Community regul ilion provides lor the donation ot 41 0(H) metric tons ol nonfat drv milk to develop ing countries md international agencies Among the top re cipients are the World Food Program 20 000 metric tons the International Red Cross 1 000 India 2 750 and Bangladesh 2 000 metric tons Lancaster Farming 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 Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Subscription price. $2 per year Established 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. Philadelphia Eggs n Pa. J. Wednesday, November 13 Prices higher on all sizes. Cartoning demand only fair at best. Offerings fully adequate to ample on all sizes. Undertone fully steady. Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, delivered; Store poor, A Extra Large 66-68%, A Large 65-67%; A Medium 59%-62%, Type Hens Ready to cook movement continues at a steady satisfactory pace to clear available offerings. Slaughter schedules about steady and normal for a Wednesday. Today’s less than trucklot asking prices held unchanged on both plant and US Grade A. Advance interest good at unchanged levels. Live supplies adequate to barely adequate at weights in a wide range. Undertone steady. Negotiated trucklot prices 2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler fryers for delivery next week: US Grade A, none; Plant Grade 41, Current broiler-fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range: US Grade A 4243; Plant Grade 4142; Premium US Grade A 4547; Premium Plant Grade 4345. Wtd. Avg.: US Grade A 42.15; Plant Grade 41.29; Premium US Grade A 46.66; Premium Plant Grade 44.74. Wednesday, November 13 Prices advanced 1-2 cents in fairly active trading. Supplies are adequate to ample with some distributors trying to build inventory for holiday needs. Cartoned eggs: Prices to retailers, State Graded (min one case sale) white. Grade A Large 69-75, mostly 69-70. Grade A Medium 66-72, mostly 66-68. Milk Delmarva Broiler-Fryer Market Wednesday, Nov. 13 Baltimore Eggs NEW ENGLAND WEEK SHELL EGG REPORT Tuesday, November 12,1974 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in delivered to retail stores. EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM S\ MASS+ 72-61 70-80 66-75 Mostly 73-75 71-74 67-69 NEWHAMP 69-76 66-73-' 64-71 Mostly 71-72 68-69 66-67 R I. 75-76 72-73 70-71 VERMONT 74-84 72-84 68-80 Mostly 76-82 74-79 70-76 MAINE 73-75 70-72 68-70 +lncludes Central and Western Sections Only. 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