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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1958

Page

6

Processed Poultry Prices and Supplies Report

Philadelphia market reports steady to good demand for ice packed processed poultry. Grade A and US Grade A prices ranged around 33 to 34 cents per pound for 23 pound birds and 34 to 37 cents for larger weights, with steady to firm demand and lighter supplies. Receipts totaled 279000 pounds on January 14, including Maryland 97000 pounds, Delaware 95000 pounds, North Salinas 17000 pounds, and Virginia 39000 pounds.

Philadelphia U S

4 H Livestock Entries Register Gains

4 H livestock entries rise statewide across all categories at the Farm Show. Baby beeves total 125, lambs 39 pens, and dairy animals 163, each up by single digits. AMunt her from Penn State notes entries are on a quota basis, reflecting county participation.

Munther Fenn

Egg Market Mixed With Steady to Higher Prices

Trading in New York and Philadelphia shows improved shell egg demand and firmer prices. Fancy large whites and all shell colors moved up, with White mediums gaining. Receipts totaled 14,6500 cases by track.

New York Philadelphia USDA Urner-Barry

Live Poultry Market Report Signals Reserved Demand

Philadelphia dealers report unsettled demand in a buyers market with ample supplies and resistance to higher prices. Yearling hens pullets and large caponettes showed strongest interest while flights under 3 pounds moved slowly. Wholesale prices list No 1 fancy broilers fryers roasters pullets hens roasters ducks and turkeys with varying weights and categories.

Philadelphia

Lancaster Broilers Auction Lot List Continues

Auction catalog details multiple M&B and Norman B Kready items including White Vantress and Indian River Whites with bids ranging from 20 to 96 cents. Firms such as Victor F Weaver Inc and Colege Hall appear, listing thousands of birds, ducks, and capons with various quantities and prices.

M&b Claw Bomberger Indian River College Hill Bomberger Victor F Weaver Inc Harold G Rohrer Kready Walter C Mellinger Norman B Daniel K Good Raymond N Muller Victor F Weaver CJF’ Manbeck Inc Paaim Bureau Floyd Raffensburger Samuel K. Stoltzfus Marvin Sweigart Glenn WW Herr Carl B Risser College Ty Elam Rihl

Active Trading Boosts Prices At Baltimore

In Baltimore on January 13, slaughter steers accounted for about six percent of receipts with strong demand for good and choice trades. Cows rose up to 50 cents, bulls weak to 50 cents lower, and vealers showed steadiness. Hogs and lambs saw mixed gains as buyers remained active in a brisk market for multiple classes.

Baltimore Manly

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