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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1957
Page
6
Latest figures show 104,089,000 pounds of poultry used in canning and other processed foods during the first six months of 1957, compared with 97,832,000 pounds in the same period last year, an increase of six percent.
Wednesday update from Urner Barry highlights activity in the New York eye market with close attention to nearby whites and mentions nearby browns among trading notes.
On August 14 Philadelphia reports higher prices for top quality eggs as supplies tighten. Large whites and browns move higher with mixed demand for large and medium grades. retailers see carton prices per dozen and U S grade figures. Receipts total 3,300 cases by truck on Aug 12.
Researchers report two blood tests that may differentiate salt poisoning in pigs from similar conditions. In experiments with excess dietary salt, pigs showed plasma chloride rising about 30 percent and plasma sodium about 20 percent versus controls.
Processed poultry in Philadelphia on August 14 shows ready to cook ice packed young chickens in fair demand with ample supply. Prices delivered to warehouse range 34 to 37 cents per pound for Grade A and US Grade A 2 to 3 pounds, with hens 4 to 12 pounds steady to firm and 32 to 33 cents per pound for Grade A and US Grade A.
The Chester Delaware County 4-H Pig Club roundup and sale will be Aug 27 at Exton Livestock Auction. The show starts at 2 pm with the auction at 8:30 pm. Judge is Dwight Younkin of Penn State Auctioneer J Melville Seltzer.
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