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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1957

Page

5

Broilers Hit Year's Low at Lancaster Poultry Exchange

Broilers priced at a yearly low during the December 12 Lancaster auction saw 83 750 birds average 15.60 cents per pound. Capettes ranged 14 to 26 cents with several lots selling near 20s. demand weak as stores close for Christmas week.

Broilers Lancaster Exchange Lancaster — Broilers Lancaster Poultry Exchange H W. Longacre Charles G Myer Mullport Mills Norman Forney Abraham Boheman

Top Grades Up Market Steady At Chicago

Chicago cattle receipts reach 7 500 head with 260 calves 10 000 hogs and 3 000 sheep. High choice and prime steers rise 25 cents while other steers heifers hold. Cows and bulls gain 25, dealers and feeders steady. Prime fed steers 27 25 28, bulk steers 22 50 24 50, canners 12 14 75. Lambs weak with good to prime wool lambs 21 23 50. slaughter ewes steady.

Chicago Lancaster

Poultry auction leads with White Vantress and Indian River sales

A fragmented sale listing details bids and buyers for White Vantress and Indian River Whites at College Hill Poultry and related vendors. Prices show cents per unit with multiple no sale bids and several partnerships including M&B, Meader's, and Victor F Weaver Inc.

College Hill Poultry Amos M Herr Carl B. Risser Muller & Bushong Lloyd Ream M&b Richard Thompson Meader Indian River Fruitville Abram Shenk Victor F Weaver Inc Elmer Seaman Roy N Hess Vantress Capetttes Marvin Sweigart Risser Carl B Risser Leroy M Sensenig Roy E Ream Leroy M. Sensenig John Balsbaugh Glenn H Herr Daniel K Good John Erb

Lancaster cattle market steady to strong with varied grades

Lancaster yards report steady to higher bids on stocker and feeder steers and mixed results for slaughter classes. Top steers quoted 26.75 with bulk 24.25 to 26.50. cows mostly 12.25 to 16.25. calves 25 to 35 for lightweights, with vealers 31.50 to 35 for high choices.

20 Piece Tool Kit Starter Set for Home Use

Contains twenty essential household tools in a shipping container that converts into a permanent tote. A handy Christmas or birthday gift idea for juniors or any family member, offering a portable carry tray.

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