Lancaster Poultry Center Prices Up 1.5 Cents
Live broiler prices at Lancaster Poultry Center rose by 1.5 cents per pound in the past week. At the August 8 sale 105,175 broilers in 16 lots sold from 15.9 to 16.2 for an average of 15.96. 1,175 pullets brought 18. 8,000 Leghorn Fowl sold 9.8 to 11.1. The complete sale offered 153,010 head in 26 lots and sold 114,410 head in 20 lots with lots listed and buyers, prices, and ages for each lot.
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Lancaster Poultry Center
Delmarva Broiler Prices Rise Half Cent
Delmarva reported live broiler prices advanced about half a cent. Demand remained good for heavy offerings and ready to cook demand improved to fair to good. Delivered prices were about 14 cents higher, with slaughter estimates for Friday and Saturday around 898000 head versus 949000 last weekend. Prices ranged from 153 to 165 for 1,150,700 head with 603,200 head at Selbyville auction. Thirty nine percent of sales fell between 155 and 159.
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Selbyville
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Mixed cattle market steady with strong steer demand in Chicago
Chicago reports a steady to lower overall tone as receipts rise to a four day high. Slaughter steers show active demand with mixed choice and prime weights mostly 24.50 to 25.50 per cwt though several prime loads reach 25.75 to 25.00. Heifer trading remains slow while shoats bring 7 to 10 per head and the August 5 call auction sold 110 head with dealers at 28 to 35 for prime and good to low choice at 25 to 28.
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Weekly New York Egg Market Report Aug 5–9 1963
The New York egg market report covers prices, trading activity, and market tone for the week of August 5 to August 9. It lists wholesale quotes for various sizes and grades and notes seasonal shifts and buyer demand across major distributors and traders.
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