Delmarva Poultry Prices Steady Amid Demand and Supply Shifts
In the weekly market summary light type hens sold mostly 7 to 7 1 4 cents with light activity while heavy type hens brought 15 to 16 cents. Broilers and fryers on the Eastern Shore Exchange averaged 16.58 cents per pound up .10 from last week with sales totaling 1 950 000 head. Delmarva live broiler and fryer prices continued to decline slightly amid adequate supplies, with weekend slaughter estimated at 922 000 head versus 842 500 last weekend. 24 hours prior prices ranged 158–169 cents per pound on 1 278 600 head sold.
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Broilers and Fryers
Eastern Shore Exchange
Delmarva
Fogelsville Market Prices for Poultry and Rabbits
August 10 1965 price list shows dock weights in cents per pound with entries for hens light and heavy pullets roasters turkeys hens rabbits guineas pigeons per pair and jumbo squad. Total coops sold 798.
New York Egg Market Steady, Week Ending Aug 14 1965
Weekly market update notes the New York egg market holding steady as of August 14 1965. Prices show little change across typical size classes with steady trading activity reported by Urner Barry.
Chicago 7 leads High Choice and Prime in mixed loads
The report lists several lots with weights from 1050 to 1450 pounds and prices ranging around 25 to 28 per hundredweight. It notes multiple categories like High Choice and Prime and mixed grades with varied moisture and grade conditions.
Ardrossan Farms Tops Ayrshire Herd With Profit Feeding Boost
The Ardrossan Farms herd at Villanova Pennsylvania raised its average by 1,062 pounds and led over-100 cow Ayrshire herds nationwide. Agway Profit Feeding Plan with Milkerpels credited for the gain, noting DHIA records from 12 169 herds show seven of ten cows increased income over feed costs by 15 to 65 dollars per cow.
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Ardrossan
Villanova
Pennsylvania
Ardrossan Farms
Ayrshire
PFP
Agway
Agway Inc
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Fey. Hywts
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J. Charles Lumber
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W. Roseville Rd
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Elizabethtown Building & Supply CO
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