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Lancaster Farming in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

13 Jul 1956

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Lancaster Farming

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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1956

Page

9

Thursday Broiler Market Steady at Lancaster Poultry Exchange

Sales on July 5 at Lancaster Exchange near Rohrerstown, Pa were 60.5 cents under Tuesday’s previous sale. A total of 54 lots and 122,950 birds were listed. 48 lots totaling 111,750 birds were offered and sold. Broilers 106,400 birds sold from 21.5 to 25.5 cents, averaging 23.98 cents. Harold Keener led with 700 White Wantes at 25.5 cents to John N. Thomas. Compared with July 7, 1955, last year’s sale saw 34 lots and 100,850 birds offered, with 33 lots totaling 100,750 birds at 30 cents, averaging 29.11. The report lists specific lots, growers, ages, buyers, and prices for Thursday sales.

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Lancaster Poultry Exchange Rohrerstown Harold Keener Mr. Joy John N. Thomas Lancaster Lancaster Exchange Robert H. Barr Victor F Weaver, Inc H Sharrer & Son Robert Kesselring Gimes & Hauer Charles Graham Millport Rollar Mulls Floyd Fox Marvin Sweigart Paul Walter B Lehman Muller & Bushong Richard Weaver Mandata Poultry Miller & Bushong Nichols New Hampshire Cockarels Grimes & Hauer College Hall Titus Martin White Mountain Leola Daniel G. Ferry Ray W. Sibble John N Thomas Walter D Warfel Barbara Roy E Ream Grubb Supply Co Clarence Hulsher Harold Holliger Paul G Erb Red Cross Martin M Brendle Wilbur Erb C. F Manbeck, Inc John L Herr H W Longacre John W Herr Jack H. Michael Collage Hill Poultry Jack H Michael Victor F Weaver Robert Charles Leon Summers Daniel K Good Edgar Summers Earl Kreider
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Nylon dust cloths cleanly whisk away dust

Bonnie Dale Sansom a Penn State extension home furnishings specialist says a nylon dust cloth attracts dust and has no fall out after dusting though a few shakes release particles Nylon cloths may be washed and dry quickly Ready made ones come in several sizes and colors

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Bonnie Dale ‘Sansom Pennsylvania State University
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Holiday Curtail Livestock Receipts At Lancaster Stock Yards

Holiday curtail livestock receipts at Lancaster Stock Yards with hogs down 29 to 50 cents. few hogs bring $18.50. The list shows numerous sales of White Vantress, Indian Rivers, White Rock, Red Vantress and other poultry stock to Victor F Weaver Inc and other buyers. Sam Wooten, substituting as USDA Market News reporter during David S Lorensen's vacation.

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Sam Wooten Little Rock, Ark USDA Lancaster Stock Yards David S .Lorensen
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Lancaster cattle and hog market report weekly prices

Cattle volume 3 652 this week down from 2 152 last week with Fed steers under 1200 lbs steady and over 1200 lbs weak to spot 25 cents lower. Heifers scarce with a few loads at 2050 dollars. Cows bulls and stockers steady. stockers more active after rain. Calves 2100 to 2800 high, hogs 17 50 to 18 00, sheep 18 50 to 23 50 with some prime at 25.00 and lambs 18 50 to 23 00. Multiple consignors listed including E Davis Glen H Herr and Samuel Grubb.

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Lancaster USDA U. S
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Broiler-Market Altman Turkey Blue Bird Ste Altman’s Willis H. Weaver Harrisburg Ave The Fulton National Bank Penn Square E Davis Glen H Herr J Floyd Kreider W Longacre Samuel Grubb College Hull College Hill Stegemerten Stagemerten’s Farm Wenger’s Mill Daniel Lerman Harnish Carl B Risser J W Eshelman & Sons Red Rose Research Joseph Olesh Reg Vantress Walter C Mellinger John H. Martin Red Vantress Wks Lloyd Keller Oliver Chas. J. McComsey and Sons Hickory Hull Oxford Lincoln Thermopane Universal Milkers Miller’s Insecticides Wirthmore Haverly DeKalb Chix Hiestand Inc Marietta
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