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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1963
Page
6
At the prem auction only one lot of 7,500 White Vantress eight weeks six days was offered for bid and marked no sale at 12.7. Other lots included 3,000 Leghorn fowl at 8.4 and two Asters at 20 cents for 1,300 head, with 13,000 birds offered and 4,300 sold in three pits.
J. Robert Hess of Strasburg Ril was elected president of the Lancaster County Farmers Association at a recent meeting at the Southeastern Artificial Breeders. He succeeds Harold G Rohrer who served three years and Rohrer was elected a state director of the Pennsylvania Farmers Association.
Delmarva prices hold steady as demand for light offerings remains good and ready to cook demand slows. Weekend slaughter outlook drops to 622000 head from 839000 last weekend. farms report 12.5 to 12.9 per pound for 713400 head at Selbyville auction. Broiler feed ratio falls to 2.5 for week ending Dec 13. mash costs growers 100.29 per ton.
Clyde Wivell of Columbia Ri was elected vice president and Donald Ney of Marietta Ri was re elected secretary treasurer in the recent association vote held last month.
Chicago market notes continued with bid ranges for Prime and High Choice beef, listing weights from 900 to 1350 pounds and price bands from 2125 to 2300 dollars per head. The fragment suggests persistent pressure on bulk lots and variability in prime demand.
Market report lists loads and price ranges for Choice to Prime beef cattle including heifers and cows, bulky loads for bulk categories, and feeder cattle. Prices note weights from 700 to 1100 pounds, with bulls and shelly canners listed at specified ranges.
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