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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1970

Page

14

Poultry Market Reports Signal Mixed Prices and Strong Plant Activity

Prices for light type hens held steady in Pennsylvania and New Jersey amid adequate heavy hen offerings. Nixon signed an 8 billion Agriculture Department appropriation as processing plants run part time with strong January bookings. Slaughter schedules reduced in some plants while undertone remains firm with U S Grade A truck lots quoted at 26 to 28 cents per lb for Thursday arrivals.

Pennsylvania New Jersey New York

New York Eggs Demand And Price Structure Update

New York eggs show a weak to unsettled price structure with late yesterday’s demand fair to good and limited receipts. Moderate offerings of fancy extra large and large whites are ample for today with only fair buying interest. Mediums accumulate while discounting on mediums and large browns remains aggressive. Standards are supplemented by more short held eggs at 38 cents. Carton orders for immediate delivery are good though next week demand has not developed.

New Holland Horse Auction Listing Prices

Market steady with last week as dealers offer loads of riding and driving horses from Iowa Indiana New York and local consignments. Prices span 3 to 350 with horses described as work driving riding mare ponies colts and killers across several categories.

Iowa Indiana New York

New Holland Dairy Cattle Prices by Region

Market report lists dairy cattle for sale Wednesday December 23. New York State cows fresh at 380 to 510 dollars, springers 380 to 540. Franklin County and Canadian cows 420 to 630. Vermont cows 395 to 540. Wisconsin cows 450 to 610. Locally consigned cows 275 to 610. Bulls 185 to 350.

New York State Franklin County Vermont Wisconsin

Local Grain Prices Averaged From Six Local Dealers

Average local grain prices quoted Wednesday December 23 1970 show ear corn at 41.00 per ton and shelled corn 1.64 bid 1.86 offered with oats 84 101 barley 1.23 wheat 1.65. Bid is the price dealers pay farmers delivered to the mill and offered is the selling price at the mill.

Weekly New York Egg Market Reports

New York egg market weekly update covers Thursday and Friday activity. Prices, sources, and market trends are summarized for buyers and sellers in the egg trade.

UEP New York

Old Tamer Green Dragon Market Receipts Report

The Green Dragon market posted receipts of 183 head of average quality cattle with steady demand. Consignments included Maryland springers at 285 to 495, Pennsylvania springers at 275 to 450, Virginia cows at 280 to 450, Canadian cows at 400 to 600, mixed cows at 400 to 430, and Pennsylvania cows at 230 to 390 per head.

Green Dragon Maryland Pennsylvania

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