Weekly Broiler Report Highlights Farm Chick Placements
In the Commonwealth, hatcherymen placed 885000 broiler chicks for commercial production in the week ending August 22 per the Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service. Eggs set totaled 1063000, with shipments of broiler-type chicks at 710000 over 10 weeks and 1353000 shipped overall. Placements in 22 major producing states reached 38710000 chicks, with the 10 week total up 6 percent from last year. Eastern Pa and New Jersey report tight supplies of heavy type hens, demand fair with occasional rocks, and pricing for light and bronze hens varies.
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New Jersey
Fogelsville
Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Beef Prices
Chicago cattle prices on the Chicago market show higher quotes for cow beef and slaughter steers. Prime loads ranged around 27.75 to 28.50 per hundredweight, with High Choice and Prime offerings from 27.25 to 28.00. Good and Standard grades also listed across several weight classes.
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Chicago
Delmarva Poultry Prices Slump Amid Week Ending Aug 22
Delmarva prices declined over half a cent with live bioile and fiver prices down more than 42 cents. Demand was fair for moderately active offerings and ready to cook demand was spotty. Eastern slaughter totaled 856000 head, up from 829000 last weekend, with 938700 head purchased at auction.
Weekly New York Egg Market Summary
Egg market report covers August 24 to August 28 with price movements and trading activity. Includes buyers sellers brokers and regional influences shaping weekly quotes and gains or declines across egg types and markets.
Livestock Auction Results Show Mixed Demand for Heifers Cows
Slaughter heifers sold in load lots mostly High Choice to Prime at 975 1075 pounds bringing 2550 to 2625 with some loads under 2600. Load High Choice to Prime 1175 pounds brought 2575. Bulk Choice 800 to 1100 pounds sold 2400 to 2525 with some to 2550. Jate loads 750 to 850 pounds sold 2350 to 2425 and Good 2150 to 2325. Cows Utility and Commercial held 1400 to 1650 with few at 1675, Canner and Cutter 1825 to 1550. Bulls Cutter to Commercial 1800 to 1950, few Fat Commercial 1500.
Tobacco Sucker Control Bulletin Issued by US Rubber
US Rubber releases an eight page handbook on dosage timing top ping procedures spray equipment for cigar sucker control with free copies available by writing to Naugatuck Connecticut Vintage 2025. Hog sale data shows various weight ranges with price reports and sheep notes indicate market activity is lacking.
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US Rubber
Whiting
Naugatuck
Conn
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New Providence
Delmarva
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Red Ranger
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Lancaster
New Holland
Quarryville
Wirthmore
Paradise Supply
Clem E. Hocker
J. K. Stauffer & Son
Lawn and
Bellaire
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