Poultry Market Report July 1 1971 Urner Barry
Ready to cook movement remains solid with some unfilled orders reported in many quarters Slaughter schedules increased toward capacity at most plants Live supplies adequate to barely adequate as weights decline Undertone steady to firm Negotiated trucklot prices 2 3 pounds ready to cook broilers for next week Friday arrival in New York area prices listed for U S Grade A Plant Grade and Special packs including small sizes Copyright 1971 Urner Barry Publications
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U.S
Fogelsville Poultry Prices Reported For Tuesday
Fogelsville price rundown shows dock weights in cents per pound with hens heavy at 41.8 to 41.9, pullets 10 to 35, roasters 2 to 3.3, ducks 20 to 35, drakes 7 to 25, rabbits 5 to 35, guineas 1.55, pigeons per pair 1.00 to 4.35, jumbo squab 3.00 to 4.35, total coops sold 356.
New York Eggs Prices Edge Down on Limited Demand
June 30 market report notes fractionally lower prices for large and standards with demand spotty yet fairly good for jumbo stock. Light weights discounted to move, supplies broad across sizes, cartoning slow in Metropolitan area, weak undertone.
Eastern Pa and NJ prices steady for farm hens
Prices remain steady in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey with light type hens adequate but some plants unable to fill. Demand only fair for light hens, while heavy type hens are adequate for fair demand. Farm prices show light hens around 4 1/4 to 6 1/2 cents per pound in Pa and 5 to 5 3/4 in NJ.
Independent Milk Firms Key to Dairying says York
John C. York, at the Eastern Milk Producers meeting in Syracuse, warns that independent milk firms risk collapse if cooperatives control costs. He cites higher Chicago prices, rising health and tax costs, and calls for farmers to bargain for returns matching production costs with independent processors maintaining market balance.
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John C. York
Eastern Milk Producers
Syracuse
N.Y. York
Eastern
Franklin D Roosevelt
Labor
Board of Health Standards
New Stan
Mid-West
Chicago
New York
Northeast
Florida field corn shows control of southern corn leaf blight with Dithane M-45 sprays
Rohm and Haas and the University of Florida report that five weekly applications of 1.5 pounds Dithane M-45 in 3 gallons per acre, from early tasseling to dough stage, reduced disease to 0.11–0.49 on the Ullstrup scale in a replicated Florida trial. Six gallons per acre performed worse, while untreated controls averaged 2.76.
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Florida
Rohm and Haas Company
University of Florida
N. C. Schenck
Theodore J. Stelter
Rohm and Haas, Duhane and
Triton
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New York Egg Mit
Urner Barry Publications
White Fey
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United States Department of Agriculture
York
Philadelphia
Alice Everett
Wilmington, del
Risser Poultry
N. Broad Sr
Lititz
Babcock
Babcock Farms, Inc
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