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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1957

Page

5

Broiler prices rise at Lancaster Poultry Exchange sale

Lancaster Poultry Exchange reports a slight uptick in broiler prices during a Jan 17 sale with 212 150 birds sold. Prices averaged 19.15 cents for broilers, and individual lots include White Vantress entries from growers in Leola Mandata, with buyers Mandata Poultry and others.

Lancaster Exchange Rohrerstown Lancaster Poultry Exchange Broiler BR. Samuel Keens Leola Jack Bucher Mandala

Poultry Lot Prices Listed From Miller & Bushong

A catalog of bids shows Miller & Bushong and partners selling thousands of White Vantress Indian River and White Rock birds to buyers including Victor F Weaver Inc and College Hill Poultry. Prices range around 9 to 21 cents with various buyers and quantities noted.

Clayton N. Thomas Roy Ream Thomas Stoltzfoos Carl B Risser Miller & Bushong Aaron Miller Harry H. Weaver, Jr Muller & Bushong Walter C. Mellinger Elmer M. Showalter College Hill Poultry Fred H. Sherick Roy E. Ream Robert L. Thompson Grimes & Hauer Indian Rovers Victor F Weaver, Inc Roy E Ream Christ M. Smith Victor F. Weaver, Inc Victor, F. Weaver, Inc G Walter Jackson Victor F. Weaver Roy Harnish Daniel K. Good William Wile Coop. Exe Milter & Bushong Willam Wile Meader’s Poultry Wiliam H. Fitz & Son William H. Fitz & Son Willam H. Fitz Samuel Grubb Victor

Lancaster Market Cattle Weak. Hegs Rise from Week Ago

Cattle receipts 3,000 up from 2,776 last week. Slaughter steers and yearlings 1,150 lbs and lighter steady to weak. over 1,150 lbs mostly 50 cents lower. Good to average Choice steers over 1,250 lbs hardest to move. Heifers steady to 50 cents lower. cows 25-50 cents higher. bulls mostly steady. Stockers and feeders steady to strong. Veal calves up 50 cents. Hogs: barrows and gilts 50-75 cents higher. sows strong. Sheep: 327 head, lambs steady to 50 cents higher. good and choice wooled lambs 19-22 with highs to 23.

Lancaster U.S

William Martin Awarded Tomato Plaque at Farm Show

William K. Martin of Elizabethtown received a plaque at the Farm Show for his 1956 tomato crop. The award from the Pennsylvania Canners Assn honored high yield and quality, with Martin winning the high quality award in the three to eight acre division at 79.52 percent of No 1s. Sixty six farmers earned Master Grower Awards for harvesting 20 tons or more per acre.

Willam K. Martin Elizabethtown Pennsylvania Canners Assn Pennsylvania Martin

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Altman Altman’s Willis H. Weaver Harrisburg Ave Rhee Allis-Chalmers No NBC Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service Mann & Grumelli Farm R. S. Weaver Quarryville, Pa Stevens, Pa N. G. Myers & Son Rheems, Pa H. Brubaker Lancaster, Pa L. H. Brubaker Lititz, Pa Snavelys Farm Service New Holland, Pa David S. Sorenson Usda Market William Martin RED Rose R.D Ville Columbia, Pa Leroy Geib Manheim Fairview Roller Mills R.D Narvon, Pa B. Graybill & Son Reston, Pa Joe R.da H. Bonholtzer Snader’s Mill Joseph M. Good & Son R.D Walter & Jackson, Inc Christiana, Pa
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