Broiler Prices Dip at Lancaster Exchange February 14 1957
Lancaster Poultry Exchange reports a second weekly drop in broiler prices to an average of 20.48 cents, with 108,690 broilers sold from 125,908 offered. Compared with last year, prices were higher on February sale days, while individual lots included Leghorn fowl and heavy fowl sales. No Tuesday sale occurred. Thursday Lot sales detailed by number are listed.
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Lancaster
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Lancaster Exchange
Eggs Philadelphia Market Report Feb 20
Steady quotes in Philadelphia show unchanged to one cent higher on top quality large and medium whites. Demand fair for all grades with moderate movement into storage. Wholesale ranges list large white 3542-37 cents, medium white 34-35, browns 35-36 and extras minimum 60 percent A quality. Receipts Feb 19 amount to 3,400 cases by truck.
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Philadelphia
Poultry Sales Ledger Records Numerous Vantress and Wantress Lots
A January sales summary shows 742 231 birds sold, up from 619 816 in January 1956. Listings detail numerous transactions with sellers buyers and prices for White Vantress Wantress Dekalb and related fowl across multiple farms including Morgantown Longacre and Mandata Poultry, with prices mostly around 20 percent cents per bird and occasional variations.
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Glenn H. Herr
J. Rohrer Burkhart
Walter C. Mellinger
Oliver S. Mast
H. W. Longacre, Inc
College Hull Poultry
College Hill Poultry
Roy E. Ream
Morgantown Feed & Gram
James Stoltzfus
Victor F. Weaver
Morgantown Feed & Grain
Luke Hellinger
College Hill
Glenn Gockley
Warren Shearer
Indian River
White Mountains
John B. Noll
Daniel K. Goo
John K. Esh
Richard Landis
New Hampshire
John N. Thomas
Wenger’s
Dan Lehman
Miller & Bushong
Joseph Wolgemuth
Meader
Abram Miller
Henry J. Elsen
Hi W Longacre
Elmer Beller
Leola Poultry
Robert H. Barr
J. Clayton Charles
Ray W. Gibble
Elmer Sensenig
Carl B Risser
John E. Rettinger
David G Muller
J. Lloyd Harnish
Victor F. Weaver Inc
Lloyd Harnish
H. W. Longacre Inc
Frank M. Herr
J. Robert Charles
Kenneth K Hart
Kenneth K. Hart
Willis Herr
Marvin Sweigart
Miler & Bushong
Stephen Notenstine
Mandata Poultry
Lancaster Market Slows as Buyers Push Cattle Prices Lower
Lancaster market week shows slow trading as buyers press cattle prices down. Slaughter steers sold unevenly steady to 25 cents lower. cows moved higher early week then leveled, while bulls and stockers held near steady. Calves and hogs mixed, with lambs largely steady though demand uneven.
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Lancaster
U.S
Poultry Prices and Receipts Across Markets
Unsettled demand for ready to cook poultry with ample supplies. Prices paid delivered to Philadelphia warehouse show Grade A and US Grade A at 30 to 33 cents per pound for various weights. Receipts dated Feb 19 record Maryland 101000 lbs, Delaware 129000 lbs, South Carolina 4000 lbs, Virginia 13000 lbs, North Carolina 21000 lbs.
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Philadelphia
U.S
Maryland
Delaware
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
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Quarryville, Pa
N. G. Myers & Son
Rheems, Pa
L. H. Brubaker
Stevens, Pa
Lititz, Pa
Snavelys Farm Service
New Holland, Pa
David S. Sorenson
Usda Market News Service
Ua Eee
Springfield
New Holland
New Hampshires
New York
Hubbard
U. S
Hubbard Farms
Manheim Pike
Lancaster, Pa
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