Egg Production Dips in Pennsylvania in March
Egg production in Pennsylvania totaled 272 million in March per the Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service. This was 2 percent below March 1966. Daily production in March matched February 1967’s daily rate.
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Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1967
Page
16
Poultry Industry Sees March Declines and April Recovery
Poultrymen had one percent fewer layers in March than February and three percent fewer than March 1966. Egg prices rose with Easter demand while 61.6 percent lay rate on April 1 marked an up from March. Egg-type chick hatch rose in early 1967, and cold storage eggs stood at 1.101 million cases. Regional lay rates and layer counts showed varied gains with South regions leading.
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Pennsylvania
United States
South Atlanta
South Central
South Cental
South Atlantic
West
East
North Central
West North Central
North Atlantic
Milk output in Pennsylvania Falls 15 Million Pounds in March
The Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service notes March milk production at 630 million pounds, down 15 million from March 1966 and 31 million below the 1963 record. Cow numbers dip to about 750,000 with per cow yield at 840 pounds daily, while overall feed use and hay composition shift as moisture improves soil and grain rates edge higher.
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Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
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Lester A. Singer
Lancaster County
U.S
Green Pastures
Rohrerstown, Pa
Lancaster
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