Broilers Lead Lancaster Poultry Auction Prices
Broilers rose to 22.78 cents at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange on June 27 as 87 130 birds in 29 lots sold for an average of 22 78 cents. Leg horn fowl and capettes also moved, with prices ranging from 12 5 to 25 5 cents, while a year ago broilers averaged 21 13 cents.
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Lancaster — Broilers
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Jonas K Fisher
White Rock
Leola Poultry
Bolton
F. Heilinger
Wenger’s
Forney
Carl B Risser
John L Landis
James High
Earl Farry
Philadelphia Eggs Steady With Demand Up
Philadelphia eggs show price increases on most grades amid strong demand. Wholesale and retail prices vary by size and quality with large and white accounts leading gains. receipts total 3,400 cases by truck on July 2.
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Philadelphia
Poultry Sales Ledger Details 22 Percent Prices
A segment lists buyers sellers and lots in poultry commissions. Entries include Paul Z Martin with White Vantress and Indian Rivers stock, Ray mond S Kauffman with White Vantress, Graybill Miller with White Rocks and White Vantress, plus M and B firms supplying Silver Cross and other breeds. Prices shown mostly 22 percent, with various discounts and lot sizes.
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Co-op Exc
Paul Z. Martin
Leola Poultry
Paul Z Martin
Victor F. Weaver
Grayhill Miller
S E Davis
Carl B Risser
Robert B Noll
Barred Cross
Roy Ream
Miller & Bushong
Richard Thompson
Indian Rivers
College Hill Poultry
Elai B Riehl
Walter C Mellinger
Frank Weidman
Lancaster Markets Slaughter Steer Demand Strong on Good Activity
Demand was good for slaughter steers with more buyers in the Lancaster market, pushing prices up about 50 cents. Cows and bulls held steady, stocker trading slowed due to harvest, and dressed beef prices rose in eastern centers. Key figures include 1000-1250 lb fed steers at 23.50-24.75, high choices to 25.75, 1,356 lb steer at 24.75, and veal calves 21-24.
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Lancaster
Auction Rules On Breeding Stock Changes Monday
Harrisburg authorities issued new rules for breeding stock auctions in Pennsylvania effective immediately. Revisions from a March order require each breeding animal to have a health chart or certificate, obtainable from district veterinarians or the Bureau of Animal Industry in Harrisburg if not already presented.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
W L Henn
State Dairy and Tlvvstock Health Committee
State Department of Agrculture
Bureau of Animal Industry District Veterinarian
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Lancaster Exchange
Turkey
Holland
Altman’s Cash Feed Store
Willis H. Weaver
Harrisburg Ave
FORD
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryville Ph
Lauder Bros
New Holland
Columbia Pike
Overstick Bros
Allen H. Matz
Denver
Lancaster Ph
Elizabethtown
By David S. Sorenson
Federal State Market News Service
Kev
Red Rose
Marietta, Pa
A. S. Groff
Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
Chas. E. Lauder & Sons
East Earl, Pa
Warren Sickman
Pequea, Pa
R.D
E. Musser
Ammone, Shelly
Lititz, Pa
J. C. Walker & CO
Gap, Pa
Muller’s
the Buck
Quarryville
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