Broilers Rise in Price at Lancaster Exchange
Broiler prices at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange climb with most of 211,800 birds sold at 23.4 cents. Range 22.34 to 24.50 cents. Leghorn and sex link fowl sold at varying bids. capeties traded 24.44 to 25.24 cents with January 16 sale by lot number and grower details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Aberdeen Mulls
College Hall Poultry Inc
Leslie Muller
Daniel K. Good
Pa Farm Bureau
Harry Davis
College Hill
Daniel G Forry
H ‘W Longacre
Snyder
M&b
William Wie
Harry H* Weaver Jr
Jack Bucher
Victor F E Weaver
Noah H Martin
F Manbech Inc
Arthur Graybull
Leghorn Scarling
Carl B Risser
Neff Bros
Indian River
Victor F Weaver Inc
Morgantown Feed & Grain
Samuel Fisher
Fed Steers Gain 50 Cents At Baltimore
Baltimore market report shows fed steers up 50 cents with active demand. Steers and heifers traded strong while cows rose 23 to 50 cents and bulls moved slowly to steady. Stockers and feeders were scarce with steady to higher prices.
Farm Show gilt sales set new high averages
Gilts averaged 116.91 at Farm Show week sales with 235 head bred selling, highest price 525 for a Berkshire bred by George Bolinger of New Castle. Forrest E. Ferguson of Shendoah Farms, Middleburg Va, bought it. Yorkshire average 163.59 led the breeds, followed by Duroc 117.70 and Hampshire 117.00.
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Berkshire
George Bolinger
New Castle
Lawrence County
Forrest E. Ferguson
Shendoah Farms
Middleberg
Hampshires
Livestock market prices and baleage sale results
Steers sold mostly 2500 to 3650 dollars with high choice packages near 2850. Heifers 2200 to 2500, cows and bulls 1550 to 1900, cutters 1300 to 1600, bulk utility cattle 1750 to 2100. Vealers 3200 to 3600, stockers 2300 to 2500, hogs steady with receipts light, sows 1675 to 1750, lambs light test.
Fed Steers Higher and Hogs Gain at Lancaster Yards
At Lancaster yards on January 22, slaughter steer supplies edged above last week and fed steers moved to $50 higher than the prior Wednesday. Heifers limited but firm to 50 cents higher. cows and bulls steady to strong. Hogs up 50-75 cents with barrows and gilts around $21.50-22.00, sows steady. Calves and stockers firm with brisk activity on 1,000-1,200 lb fed steers and 22-25 for stockers. Sheep steady to 50 cents higher with limited native wool lamb buyers.
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Fed
Lancaster Yards
Lancaster
Market report shows hog prices steady higher on Chicago bid
Cattle receipts near 70 percent slaughter steers with heifers around 15 percent and cows 7 percent. Hog market remains fairly active and steady to 25 cents higher on barrows and gilts, with weights over 230 pounds advancing. Prices listed for various weight bands and grades.
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Broilers
Hess
Harry H Weaver Jr
Glenn H Herr
Marvin Sweigart
Glenn Herr
H Raymond Charles
Victor F Weaver
S E Davis
D E Horn & Co
C J Lauer
Victor F. Weaver Inc
Lauer
Clair E Fitz
Fitz
White Vantress
Walter B Lehman
Daniel G Ferry
Marvin
Sweigart
Warfarin
L. H. Brubaker
Strasburg Pike
Lancaster, Pa
Lititz, Rds
Baltimore
Bluebird
Harrisburg Ave
Altman’s Cash Feed Store
Willis H. Weaver
Manheim
New Holland
Quarryville
Chicago
Carey
L. M. Garrette
Burling
Bill Burling
Box
Oxford
Lancaster Co
Hoffman
Landisville
Hoffman Seeds, Inc
Landisville, Penna
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