Grade A Eggs Drive Highest Share in Poultry Price Margin
A U.S. Department of Agriculture ERS study summarizes five years of price data from 12 cities on eggs and poultry. It finds large grade A eggs captured 58 percent of retail value in 1961 66, with turkey producers close behind at 57 percent, and broiler margins averaging half the retail price.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Economic Research Service
Boston
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Atlanta
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
4 H Queens Leader Returns From State Institute
Dent Mike Smucker from Ephrata R2 heads home after joining 170 Pennsylvania youths at the Summer Institute of the Pennsylvania Assn. of Farmer Cooperatives in Lock Haven. He acted as a session leader during the busy schedule.
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Dent Mike Smucker
Ephrata
Smucker
Summer Institute of the Pennsylvania Assn. of Farmer Cooperatives
Lock Haven
Pennsylvania
Mike Smucker
Ephrata R2
Tom Houser
Lampeter
Long Park Contest Announces Queen Selection Details
Smucker jokes about not being home since last Sunday as he returns to the mic at the Long Park event. Judges include two high school teachers Robert Schappell and Mrs. Chester Lowe along with 1966 Miss New Holland Mary K. Zimmerman. Selection based on personality appearance poise and posture with weighted scores.
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Smucker
Long Park
Robert Schappell
Chester Lowe
New Holland
Mary K. Zimmerman
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