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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1965
Page
10
Weekly placements of broiler chicks in Pennsylvania for the week ending Feb 6 reached 1 019 000, up 17 percent from the prior week and 47 percent from a year ago. State and national totals, prices, and movement data across light and heavy hens, pullets, roasters, and other poultry products are reported with years and percentages.
Delmarva live broiler and fryer prices declined slightly as demand remained fair for heavy auctions. Delivered prices were about one half a cent lower. Estimated weekend slaughter rose to 772,000 from 725,000 last weekend. Friday results show 1,113,300 head traded with 523,000 bought from 533,000 offered at Eastern Poultry Growers Exchange. Thirty nine percent of broilers sold in the 15.5 to 15.9 cent range. Broiler feed ratio fell to 3.2 for the week ending Feb 5 1965.
Weekly New York Egg Market Trend notes fancy large eggs struggle to clear with shading in demand. Medium and small eggs remain active and firmer with limited receipts. Copyrighted 1964 by Urner Barry Co.
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