4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 20, 1975 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market Mon. WHITE EX. Large 69 Large 65 Mediums 56 Pullets 43 Peewees 32 BROWN Large 67 67 67 67 67 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 59 59 59 57 57 Checks 39 39 39 39 39 Tone Unsettled. Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications ❖X-X-X»X-X-X-X*X*X*X-X Martinsburg Auction Martinsburg, Pa. Sept 15,1975 CATTLE 214. Compared with last Monday’s market; Choice slaughter steers 47.50- Good 41.50-46.00, Standard 28.00-39.50. Good & Choice slaughter heifers 37.50- Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 25.00-28.00, Cutters 22.00-24.50, Canners 17.50- 22.00. Good slaughter bullocks 37.50-43.50, Stan dard & Good 26.00-29.00. Yield Grade No. 2 1200-1500 lbs. slaughter bulls 27.00- 32.00. CALVES 297. Choice vealers 49.00-59.00, Good 42.00-45.00, Standard 35.00- 42.00, Utility 90-120 lbs. 24.00- 28.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-115 lbs. 28.00-33.00; holsteins heifers 90-110 lbs. 26.50-32.50. CALVES 297. Choice vealers 49.00-59.00, Good 42.00-45.00, Standard 35.00- 42.00, Utility 90-120 lbs. 24.00- 28.00. Farm calves, holstem HIGH PRESSURE WASHING OF POULTRY HOUSES AND VEAL PENS BARRY L. HERR 1744 Pioneer Road Lancaster Pa Phone 717 464 2044 lancaster , famiincj P.O. Box 266 ■ Lititz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Mam 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 j|;: Subscription Price $3 per year :ji ::j: 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 $ Monday, September IS to Friday, September 19 Tuei. Wed. Thura. Eastern PA & NJ Live Hen Report Wednesday, Sept. 17 Prices slightly higher on light type hens. Demand good for light offerings as plants continue very limited running time. Offerings of heavy type adequate for a fair interest. Prices paid at farm: Light type hens 4-8, mostly 7-7% in Pa., mostly 6-6% in N.J. bulls 90-115 lbs. 28.00-33.00; holstein heifers 90-110 lbs. 26.50-32.50. HOGS 251. US No. 1-2 190- 245 lbs. barrows & gilts 62.50- 63.10, No. 1-3 195-240 lbs. 62.25-62.70, No. 2-3 200-255 lbs. 61.50-62.50. US No. 1-3 290-500 lbs. sows 50.00-56.00. Boars 38.00-42.00. FEEDER PIGS 55. US No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs 29.00-50.00 per head. SHEEP 0. Not enough of any one grade to establish a market. New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Tueaday, September 15,1975 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: cmaii EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL MASS+ 74-83 73-79 72-79 JMJ Mostly 75-77 74-76 73-75 JJJ® NEWHAMP. 72-79 71-78 70-77 Mostly 75-76 73-74 71-72 4&4J r.I. 78-79 77-78 76-77 50-51 VERMONT 76-83 75-81 70-79 Mostly 76-80 75-78 74 MAINE 82-84 76-78 75-77 48-50 +lncludes Central and Western Sections Only. Fri. Delmarva Broiler-Fryer Market Wednesday, Sept. 17 Ready to cook movement fairly good where feature activity a factor; otherwise light and unaggressive. Slaughter schedules about steady. Today’s LTL prices held unchanged on both Plant & US Grade A. Ad vance interest slow in developing with a wait and see position prevailing. Live supplies adequate at mostly desirable weights. Un dertone unsettled. Plant Grade 50, Current broiler-fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery mostly multiple drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range: US Grade A 5316- 55; Plant Grade, 52-54; Premium US Grade A, 56-59; Premium Plant Grade, 55-57. Wtd Avg. US Grade A, 54.05; Plant Grade , 53.30; Premium US Grade A, 58.23; Premium Plant Grade, 56.83. Fogelsville Eggs Saleof Tuesday, Sept. 16 Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted. Hens, heavy type 9%-16, mostly 12-15; Pullets 44-48; Roasters 1045; Ducks 50-60; Drakes 33; Rabbits 16-50, mostly 37-40; Pigeons (per pr.) 65-4.00, mostly 85-1.20; Total coops sold 354. Directions - Take Rt. 22 thruway. Exit at Fogelsville Exit. North to stop hte in Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one block, turn left again at Cracker Barrel Restaurant. Auction right side 100 ft. from your last left turn. Local Grain Thursday, Sept. 18 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by a number of participating local feed and gram con cerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer or broker handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn which is per ton. The average local gram prices quoted Thursday, Sept. 18,1975 are as follows: Bid+ Offered+ Ear Com New 53.60 73.00 Shelled 2.51 3.00 Oats Western 1.68 1.90 Local 1.45 1.67 Barley 1.82 1.92 Wheat 3.20 3.67 Millers 2.95 +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the farmer delivered to the mitt' Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, Sept. 17 Market about steady. Demand slow to fair. Sup plies adequate. Cartoned eggs: prices to retailers, state graded (mm one case sale) White: Grade A large, 69-78, mostly 69-72; Grade A medium, 60-69, mostly 60-63. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, Sept. 17 Prices unchanged. Car toning demand fairly steady. Offerings adequate. Un dertone steady. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades White eggs in car tons, Delivered: Store Door: A extra large, 6916-71; A large, 6816-70; A medium, 5716-59. DO YOU NEED BALANCE IN YOUR FARMING OPERATION? BROILER BREEDER HATCHING EGG UNIT LONGENECKER’S HATCHERY, Stanley Saylor, RDI, Elizabethtown, Pa says that Longenecker’s broiler SoISSKT T 5 We " W,th hls h °B "tier op e ? at .on operatic! * h d ** d house 15 specially designed for efficient EARL GERLACH ■ 717-367-1545 NEST RUN EGGS Prices arc from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (Eci) Durham. N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradcable 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 traded In lots of cither 300 or 750 cases. Prices are FOB buyers dock, and are computed Tuesday and Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for eich classification were: New Weight Per Case 51 lbs. 48 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. Classification Extra Large Class 1 ■ Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks New Holland Horse Auction Monday, Sept. 15 Reported receipts of 482 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market steady with last week. t ATTENTION EGG PRODUCERS!!! Contact us for competitive price before selling your Leghorn Fowl. GOOD’S POULTRY INC. Live Poultry Buyers & Haulers RDI, Columbia. PA 717-684-2228 Consider a FOR ELIZABETHTOWN, PA CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION Tuesday Thursday o o y 55 55 46 46 38 36 48 48 40 40 READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS INC.
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