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    — Lancaster Farming. Saturday, August 23, 1975
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Poultry Market Reports
WEEKLY NEW YORK
EGG MARKET
Monday, August II to Friday, August 22
Mon. Tue*. Wed. Thur*.
WHITE M
Ex. Large 82 63 63 65 65
Urge 58 59 59 61 61
Sum* 50 51 51 53 53
PulleU 38 36 38 36 36
Peewees 26 26 26 26 26
BROWN
Urge 87 67 67 67 67
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grtde „ cc «
Large 52 53 53 55 55
Checks 35 35 35 36 36
Tone —Full steady on larger sizes, firm on pullets.
Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications
Carlisle Livestock
Carlisle, PA
August 19,1975
CATTLE 348. Supply in
cluded 193 feeder cattle.
Compared with last
Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows steady to 25c lower.
Two Good slaughter steers
40.00 and 43.85, few Standard
29.25- few Utility 20.25-
28.25. Few Choice slaughter
heifers 39.60-44.75, few
Standard & Good 28.25-38.85,
few Utility 18.85-26.00. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 21.00-23.10,
Cutters 19.00-20.85, Canners
17.00-18.85. Yield Grade No. 1
1000-1760 lbs. slaughter bulls
27.25- few Yield Grade
No. 2 1000-1200 lbs. 23.85-
24.50. Medium & Good 375-
790 lbs. feeder steers 18.00-
23.75; Medium & Good 400-
750 lbs. feeder heifers 17.00-
21.50.
CALVES 184. Vealers
grading Utility $1 to $4
higher. Few Good vealers
HIGH PRESSURE
WASHING
OF POULTRY HOUSES AND VEAL PENS
BARRY L. HERR
1744 Pioneer Road Lancaster Pa
Phone 717-464-2044
I
P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, PA 17543
Office; 22 E. Main St, Lititz, PA 17543
Record-Express Office Building
Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047
or Lititz 717-626-2191
Dieter Krieg, Editor
Melissa Piper, Associate Editor
Jack Farmakis, National Sales Manager
151 Danforth Drive
New Canaan, Conn. 06840
Ph. 203-966-1746
Subscription Price $3 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 J:j
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ViSVrAViA* • •% •
39.00- few Standard
33.00- Utility 110-130
lbs. 25.00-32.50, 90-110 lbs.
17.00- 65-85 lbs. 12.50-
15.00.
HOGS 213. Supply includes
85 head 4H show hogs.
Barrows & Gilts steady to
50c lower. US No. 1-2 200-230
lbs. barrows & gilts 59.00-
59.85, few No. 1-3 190-230 lbs.
58.50-58.85, No. 2-4 260-300
lbs. 49.50-57.25. US No. 1-3
375-540 lbs. sows 42.00-45.50,
No. 2-3 330-450 lbs. 35.00-
37.00. Boars 38.5041.25.
FEEDER PIGS 300. US
No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
25.00-39.00 per head, No. 1-3
4060 lbs. 36.00-53.00, Utility
15-20 lbs. 19.00-24.00 per
head.
SHEEP 41. Few Choice 90-
110 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 36.00-39.00, Good 65-85
lbs. 27.00-34.50, few Utility
40-55 lbs. 21.00-28.00.
Slaughter ewes 13.50-14.50,
few yearlings 117 lbs. 28.50.
NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY
SHELL EGG REPORT
Tuesday, August 19,197 S
Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Fri.
EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
72-83 70-79 56-67 38-47
MASS.+
Mostly 73*75
NEWHAMP. 70-77
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
-Hncludes Central & Western Sections Only.
Delmarva
Broiler-Fryer Market
Wednesday, August 20
Ready to cook movement
very good. Slaughter
schedules about steady.
Today’s LTL asking prices
ranged unchanged to 1 cent
higher on both plant and US
Grade A. Advanced interest
fair with early sales reported
at 52 cents. Live supplies
adequate to short at lighter
than desired weights.
Current Broiler-Fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva:
Range: US Grade A 53-54,
Plant Grade 52-54, Premium
US Grade A 55-57, Premium
Plant Grade 54-55; Wtd.
Average: US Grade A 53.59,
Plant Grade 52.97, Premium
US Grade A 56.19, Premium
Plant Grade 54.90.
Thomasville
Auction
Thomasville, Pa.
August 20,1975
CATTLE 112. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market; few Good slaughter
steers 40.50-47.25, few
Standard 30.25-39.00, few
Utility 18.75-28.75. Few
Standard slaughter heifers
30.75-32.25, few Utility 18.75-
23.85. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 21.00-24.35, few Cutters
17.50-20.60, Canners 12,00-
16.75. Few Standard
slaughter bullocks 28.25-
31.00, few Utility 22.75-25.25.
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1000-
1675 lbs. slaughter bulls
28.10-32.00.
CALVES 93. Few Good
vealers 40.00-42.00, few
Standard 34.00-38.50, Utility
90-120 lbs. 17.00-28.50, few 65-
85 lbs. 14.50-16.50. Farm
calves, holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 16.00-22.00.
HOGS 79. Few US No. 1-3
210-245 lbs. barrows & gilts
58.60-58.75. US No. 1-3 300-645
lbs. sows 41.50-44.75. Couple
Boars 43.50 and 45.00.
FEEDER PIGS 17. Few
Utility 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
22.00-24.00 per head.
SHEEP 16. Few Good 80-95
lbs. spring slaughter lambs
30.50-34.50. Few Slaughter
ewes 8.50-12 50.
EVERY FRIDAY
FEEDER CATTLE
12 NOON !
Lancaster Stockyards, Inc, j
71-73
68-75
70-71
74-75
72-79
72-76
72-74
72-73
76-77
74-80
79-80
74-76
Eastern PA & Nj
Live Hen Report
Wednesday, August 20
Prices fully steady to firm
on light type hens. Demand
fairly good for short sup
plies. Demand good for
limited offerings of heavy
type hens.
Prices paid at farm: Light
type hens 4-7 mostly 6% in
Pa., mostly 5-5% in N.J.
Heavy Type Hens
TFEWR.
Prices mostly unchanged
to 1 cent higher. Demand fair
to good in instances. Supplies
adequate.
Cartoned eggs; Prices to
retailers, state graded
(min. one case sale).
White:
Grade A Large 62-71 mostly
63-65; Grade A Medium 54-63
mostly 55-57.
is Check Thes
Features
39-41
36-43
57-59
56-63
38-39
42-43
58-59
61-62
58-68
58-64
60-62
40-42
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, August 20
INTRODUCING
The
Poultry
no training necessary because
there's no triggering device
Eliminates dehydration problems
especially with young birds or
after debeakmg
Always a full cup regardless of
mam line pressure variations.
Super simple installation, hasily
accomplished by anyone Insert
and twist Requires no special
tools
Independent Testing Labs show-.
Val Cup averages 25% less
bacteria count
Self cleaning Solid particles are
kept in suspension until eaten
HIESTANB DISTRIBUTORS INC.
RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Phone (717) 426-3286
NEST RUN EGGS
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECU D .1
N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable nest n,
(GNR) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for u m. .
packers and marketers. GNR eggs are classified by weight if
304ozen cases, and traded In lots of either 300 or V5O cases
Prices are FOB buyers dock, and arc computed Tuesday a
Thursday of each week. This week’s prices fo:
classification were:
New Weight
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
51 lbs. 0 0
48 lbs. SO 52
42 lbs. 43 43
39 lbs. 29 30
48 lbs. 43 44
48 lbs. 36 36
Classification
Extra Large
Class 1 • Large
Gass 3 - Medium
Gass 4 • Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Fogelsville
Sale of
Tue* day, August 19
Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted.
Hens, heavy type 5-10,
mostly 15-16; Pullets 4447;
Roasters 4043%; Rabbits 15-
36%, mostly 35-36; Pigeons
(per Pr-X 1.0(M.20; Total
coops sold 276.
Poultry received Monday T
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.
MARVIN SWEIGART RAY E - SWEIGART
SWEIGARTS POULTRY, INC.
... Dealers in
Leg. Fowl, Red Fowl, Heavy Fowl
Phones 1215] STEVENS, RDI, PA
267-7296 - 267-6282 17578
New Val-Cup
Watering System
PhHadejphia
Eggs
Wednesday, August 20
Prices unchanged to 1 cent
higher on all prices. Car
toning demand fair. Of
ferings in fairly good
balance with needs. Un
dertone fully steady.
Prices to retailers: Sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in cartons,
delivered store door;
A Extra Large 63-65%; a
Large 62-64%; A Medium 51-
54%.
TRYA
CLASSIFIED