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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1966
Page
14
Live hens hold steady with light types at 8-9 cents and many at 14 and heavy hens scarce. Turkeys quiet with mixed prices across classes. total coops sold 92 thousand on the Eastern Shore Exchange, weekly average 15.99 cents, up about 500k head from last week.
On January 4 1966 prices for dock weights and for broiler and fryer poultry were adjusted reflecting market shifts. The notice lists updated rates and notes applications for affected buyers and vendors in the port district.
Delmarva January 7 1966 reports live broiler and fryer prices advancing more than zero with strong demand for heavy offerings. Slaughter estimates for Friday and Saturday reach 1,007,000 head versus 630,000 last weekend. In the 24 hours to market close on Friday prices at farms and total sales for broilers and fryers ranged 156 to 165 cents per pound across 1,110,300 head.
US 1-2 190-240 lbs 3000 3025 per head. US 1-3 200-245 lbs 2925 2985 per head. Sows US 1-3 400-520 lbs mainly 2285 2360. The figures reflect market quotations for livestock weights and categories.
Week of January 3 to January 7 1966 reports price movements across New York egg markets. Trade activity focuses on wholesale volumes and daily price ranges for large and extra large sizes amid steady demand and market adjustments.
Ephrata High School starts this year's adult welding course on January 10 in an eight week session. Classes meet Monday nights at 7 30 in the agriculture shop under the direction of Charles Ackley vocational agriculture teacher.
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