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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1959
Page
6
The Lancaster Poultry Center canceled the weekly sale for a second straight week due to only three lots listed by deadline. Buyers were told no auction on Thursday and were advised to contact growers privately if interested in purchasing birds.
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson expresses gratitude from his home after a gall bladder operation. He says he is overwhelmed by the thousands of cards letters and calls from friends everywhere and appreciates the thoughtful messages during his recovery.
Trading in the Delmarva area slowed by the holiday with most plants on limited schedules. Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Exchange live offerings were light yet adequate, with 205000 head estimated for Thursday and prices 1650 to 1870 per hundred for 327100 head. Georgia markets remained quiet with no sales at the Georgia Poultry Exchange midweek as plants curtailed operations through the holiday period. The author extends holiday greetings amid hospitalization.
Market report covers December 21 to 24 with irregular tendencies. Nearby large whites in surplus while nearby white mediums lack support at yesterday’s advance. All Midwest regions show clear movement and pricing.
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