Broiler Prices Hit Highest Level Since July 1956
Lancaster Poultry Exchange report shows broiler prices averaging 22.19 cents for 161,135 birds sold on January 31, highest since July 12. Leghorn fowl brought 115 to 125 cents, up to 350 broilers at 25¼ cents. No sale Tuesday. Thursday sales listed by lot show varied grower and buyer pairs with cents per pound.
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Lancaster
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
S. M. Fisher
Walter C.mellinger
Norman O. Nolt
Carl B. Russer
Norman E. Garber
Walter B. Seaman
Daniel K. Good
William Eshelman
Egg Prices Steady In Philadelphia Market
Philadelphia February 6 buyers faced steady to slight gains on top quality large eggs and stable to small increases on medium sizes. Wholesale prices list ranges for AA quality large to check grades, with ample supplies and receipts of 3,500 cases by truck on February 5.
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Philadelphia
Lancaster Markets Steers and Hogs Highlight Local Sale
Cattle and hogs at Lancaster Market show price gains with steers up around 50 cents and U S No 1 hogs reaching about 20 a hundredweight. The report details numerous consignors and breed types including White Vantress and Indian River poultry alongside cattle figures and stocker activity.
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Lancaster
U.S
Live Poultry Prices and Supplies at Philadelphia Market
Unsettled demand for most classes with ample supplies. Rock pullets and turkey lots show varied prices. large white rock caponettes to 28 cents. roasters to 23 cents. broilers under 3 pounds 24-25 cents. Total receipts Feb 5 85,000 lbs with Delaware 12,000 and Maryland 4,000.
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Philadelphia
Delaware
Maryland
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