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Poultry Center Sales Hold Amid Ban Talk on Hormone Treated Birds
At Lancaster Poultry Center, capettes and broilers sold well despite Welfare Secretary Fleming’s call for a ban on synthetically hormone treated poultry. Sale totals included 30 lots of 120 515 birds 45 lots and 138 065 birds. broilers averaged 20 16 cents with many birds in 20 20–25 cent range. Capettes and cockers rose with five capette lots at 30.4 to 33.9 and 11 cockeral lots at 26 9 to 35 9. A December 10 sale list records buyers growers ages and prices for numerous lots.
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Lancaster
Fleming
White Wantress
Indian Rivers
W.mts
White Mountains
Cap. Capette
Daniel B. King
John N. Thomas
Same
Elam Senzenich
Danel K. Good
J. Arlington Muller
Daniel K. Good
Clarence B. Zeager
M&b
Fd Decker
H. W Longacre, Inc
College Hill Poultry
Stanley Carpenter
H. W. Longacre, Inc
Robert
C. F. Manbeck, Inc
J. Floyd Kreider
Starr Poultry
Marvin W. Barto
Melvin Barge, Jr
Lester Weaver
J J. Hess II
J. Warren Eshleman
W. C. Mellinger & Son
J. J. Hess II
John Peter
Linn Poultry
Eugene K. Metzler
J. Robert Mucser
Roy E. Ream
Andrew G. Miller
John J. Dearolf
Parke K. Herr
College Hill Dearolf Poultry
Marvin Sweigart
C. F Manbeck Inc