Poultry Market Reports Demand and Prices Steady
Prices held steady across light and heavy hens with light hens 41 7 to 42 cents in PA and NJ. heavy hens 14 to 15 cents. Ready to cook movement slow. slaughter schedules reduced. farm offerings adequate to barely adequate as egg prices rise. Live weights heavier, undertone weak. trucklot prices mostly unchanged or marginally lower.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York Area
Wayne Sets Dairy Conference at Guernsey Pavillion
Wayne Feeds will hold a dairy production conference in Lancaster at the Guernsey Sales Pavillion from 9 30 am to 3 pm Wednesday December 15. The event features Dr Merle Brinegar Dr Lyle Neagle Dr Al Lane Dr Larry Price and Elly Sypher outlining practical nutrition health topics for dairymen with free lunch and ticket information via local Wayne dealers.
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Guernsey Sales Pavillion
Lancaster
Wayne
Merle Brinegar
P.H.D
Allied Mills
Lyle Neagle
al Lane
Wayne Dairy Research
Larry Price
Wayne Animal Health Research
Elly Sypher
New Holland Dairy Cattle Receipts Reported
Receipts show 71 cattle including two heifers. Market steady with last week. Load NY state cows fresh 450 to 660 and springers 360 to 570. Load VT cows fresh 460 to 470 and springers 495 to 525. Local cows 405 to 600. Springing heifers 340 to 410.
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New York State
Vermont
Oklahoma City Cattle Receipts—Feeder Prices Slower With Snow
Oklahoma City market shows feeder cattle mostly 50c higher for under 600 pounds, steers over 600 pounds steady to strong, demand fair across weights. Heavy snowfall slows operations as light tests and price ranges reflect mixed quality from Good to High Choice in reads through 1 p.m. Feeder Steers and Heifers pricing by weight and grade listed with numerous small lots and mixed lots across 300 to 995 pounds.
Gypsy Moth Control Plan and Parasitic Wasps Release
The article outlines a five year U S D A research program focusing on selective biological controls to curb gypsy moth spread with minimal environmental impact. APHS plans intensified regulations and a large parasite rearing and release effort, including about 20 000 parasitic wasps per first detection site, amid historical spread from 1869 and past DDT cessation in 1958.
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APHS
United States
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