Broilers Gain at Lancaster Poultry Center Auction
Lancaster Poultry Center reports a sale of 76 400 broilers across 16 lots with prices from 16.9 to 18 and an average of 17 48. A top lot of 1 400 White Vantress at nine weeks two days sold to Martin Brendle for 9 6 per bird.
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Lancaster Poultry Center
Kenneth Noll
Martin Brendte
Samuel Kolb
Daniel K. Good
Same
Roy Ream
Muller & Bushong
Russel F. Taylor
Island Poultry
Oscar Sangrey
WVC
Daniel K Good
Kenneth Funk
Melvin Hess
William R. Myer
Starr Poultry Co
America’s Playlands guide for campers in national forests
E P Farrand a Penn State extension forestry specialist notes the booklet America’s Playlands offers information on about 5000 camp and picnic grounds in national forests. It outlines basic camping rules and can be obtained by writing to the Forest Service Washington 25 DC. Reap profits read the classified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America’s Playlands
E. P. Farrand
Penn State
Whiting
Forest Service
US Departent of Agriculture
Washington
D. C
Delmarva Poultry Market Reports Slight Demand Rise
Delmarva prices ranged 15.9 to 16.8 for 1 025 700 head at farms for the 24 hour period to 10 30 Friday. Eastern Shore processors estimate weekend slaughter at 747 000 head versus 716 700 last weekend. Ready to cook demand improved to mostly fair with few dressing plants operating. At Shelbyville Del a 510 100 head sold of 535 900 offered at the Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Exchange on Thursday. Broiler feed ratio for week to Aug 10 rose to 3.5 with broilers averaging 16.35 per pound and mash costing 93 31 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva
Eastern Shore
Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Exchange
Shelbyville
Del
Fluid milk production trends across regions report varied changes
Production in the northeast edges up slightly while Wisconsin and the west coast fall. Georgia shows sharp increases as pastures improve in New England and northeast sections. Offerings range from fully adequate to fully ample with light to fair demand and lighter consumption.
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Northeast
Wisconsin
West Coast
Georgia
New England
Weekly New York Egg Market Report
August 13 to August 20 1962 market update from Urner Barry Co reports egg price movements for New York area. Product price changes include early week gains and later steadying trends with attention to wholesale quotes and trading activity across broker firms.
Why Are People Using Fewer Eggs
Declining per capita egg consumption prompts industry to seek causes and solutions. Studies focus on who uses eggs and where they buy, while consumer attitudes and breakfast roles influence buying choices and overall demand. Changes in perceptions and nutrition knowledge may be needed to reverse the trend.
A few people manage to keep young while growing old
A short feature notes that a handful of individuals retain youthfulness amid aging, exploring possible health habits and attitudes linked to sustained vitality. It highlights anecdotes from several older adults and mentions research hints without definitive conclusions.
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John N. Thomas
Martin M. Brendle
D. E. Horn & Co
Philip Foster
Carl B. Risser
Lee Reinecker
Parke Herr
Reap
Wirtamore Record
Paul M. Ressler & Son
Paradise, PA
Strasburg
New Providence
Lancaster
New York
Urner-Barry Co
Mon
Tues
Wed
WHITE
Fey
Hywts
Fey Med
Cert
Alfa” Alfalfa
DuPuits Alfalfa
Ranger Alfalfa
Narragansett
Pennscott Clover
Lincoln Brome
Saratoga Brome
Timothy
Ladino
Balbo Rye
Norline
Wong
Hudson Barley
Seneca
Pennell Wheat
Smoketown
Negger As
Honegger
Sound Farm Experience
J. Howard Moore
R. D
Lititz, Penna
Madison
Windle’s Hatchery
Cochranville
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