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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1957

Page

5

Broilers Steady for Third Week at Lancaster Exchange

Broiler prices held steady for the third week at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange as 139 000 birds averaged 22.76 cents with a price range from 22 to 23.34 cents. Pullets and capons sold at 26.34 and 30 cents respectively. The sale list shows lot numbers, owners, breeds such as White Vantress and Arbor Acres, ages around 9 to 10 weeks, buyers like C F Manbeck Inc and Roy E Ream, with prices mainly in mid twenty-cent range.

Lancaster Lancaster Poultry Exchange William R Myer Bor C F. Manbeck Inc William FE Myer Arbor Acres C. F. Manbeck, Inc David H. Martin Martin Bowman Cockerels Walter C Mellinger Allen E Moyer Martin M Brendle Harvey M Zimmerman Roy E. Ream Harvey M. Zimmerman Carl B Risser Lloyd E Ferry J Robert Charles Mary E Ferry Ray W Gibble H Robert Mylin Walter B Lehman William C Schultz College Hall Elam Sensenich Lawrence Hood H W Longacre Inc Fred Whiteside John K Grebinger Victor F. Weaver Inc Martin M. Brendle Miller & Bushong G. Walter Jackson Walter C. Mellinger M&b Abram Miller Victor & Weaver Inc Willis Ghek Jr

Fed Steer Prices Fall in Chicago as Lancaster Slows Trade

Lancaster receipts three days show cattle 3,541 calves 655 hogs 1,271 sheep 707. Chicago prices drift lower for fed steers at week start, then recover modestly on Wednesday. Lancaster market features weak to 50 cent lower footing for fed steers, cows and bulls steady, with calves and stockers varying by weight. Hogs rise 25 cents from last Wednesday. sheep lambs mostly steady with prices for good weights around $22 to $25.

David S. Sorenson Federal State Market News Service Lancaster Chicago New York Virginia

Best Quality Laying Mash Advise For Poultry Feed

Feed a high quality laying mash to improve egg production. Avoid coarsely ground grain that hens sort out, which can cause cannibalism and poor yields. Babcock Poultry Farm promotes their Babcock Bessie line and catalogs from Ithaca New York.

Babcock Poultry Farm, Inc P. O Ithaca, New York

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